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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 19, 1962

Page

9

Halton Children's Aid Society Holds Annual Meeting

The Halton Children's Aid Society outlined 1961 results with 92 children in care at year start and end, 803 helped in their homes, and 42 adoptions or reassignments. Rev Robert G MacMillan spoke on humanitarian duty, county support, and the need for expanded services. Biggar chaired, with Albert Watson as secretary and C A Martin lauding countywide work.

Halton Society Abonus Inced Chidren Dina Savino Hs Kw Presbyterian Church Het Toom Huron County Goderich Oakville Tualngs Children’s Aid Society MacMilan Adour Esacathal Tivastese van Stekle Walton Poitier Ontario Darect Family Assistance C. A. Martin Milton Halton W. OH. Matthews Toronto

Motel Dining Room Seeks Council Approval

Esquesing Council was asked to amend its restricting bylaw to allow a 12 unit motel with a restaurant on Highway 25 south of Five Stews Run. Owner J Powys spoke outlining 12 units of 20 by 14 feet and a 30 by 40 foot dining room, with provincial health authority awaiting approval before amendments proceed.

Esquesing Council H Highway 25 Sunita Department of Health

Demolition Progress Near Complete for New Post Office

Demolition crew tearing down the former Storey Glove Shop and Knox home ahead of a new Federal post office project. Keps Wrecking and Selvage Co are the contractors, with Wilbhard Construction Co of Dundas the general contractor. Materials are stacked and available at the site for purchase. Work runs from dawn to dusk as photos show the pre demolition and mid demolition scenes. The one story post office will include a customs office.

Ken Knox Federal Post Office Keps Wrecking and Selvage Company Matenal Wilbhard Construction Company Dundas

Ospringe 4-H Girls and Weddings Highlight Local News

A mixed local column recalls a Girls 4-H Homemaking Club meeting hosted by Miss Duris Vines with Mrs Archibald, minutes read by Sandra McEwan, fruit cup demonstrations, and discussions on breakfast fruits. Notes cover weddings, visits, rallies, hockey, hospital stays, and area social events with numerous named residents and local venues.

AML Duris Vines FE. Archibald Sandra McEwan Frits ‘DeHaan

Everton Florida Cottage Holidays Visit Return

The report notes Mr and Mrs Wm MacNeill returning from a winter at Largo and Posns Mix Auph M Spence of Harris tan visiting locals. It mentions several residents and weekend gatherings at local cottages, with families and friends joining in Sunday activities and casual social visits around town.

Gudpty Hospital Tucker Dave Wilma Margy Klouyter Lennop 'Klumpenhower Acton James Tansles Don Gately Erin Arnold Sunter Niagara Falls G. Sunter E Bally Gordon Aitken John S Sherlock Western University London Peter Klouster Silvercreek K. Klooster D. G. Robertson Duncan Kingsbury Brucedale John Alton Everton Christian Women's Fellowships Churches of Christ - Disciples of Ontario Grand Valley Florida Cottage Wm. MacNeill Largo Ponds Auph M. Spence Harris Tan Catee Matteg Rink Banes Hornet

Three New Constables Join H Helton OPP

Three new constables join the H Helton OPP amid changing duties. The terse notice lists recruitment updates and institutional context, noting new hires and adjustments to local policing roles.

H. Helton O

Warrants Entered During Court Session At City

A fragmented courtroom notice notes warrants issued during the session. Details are partial but indicate enforcement actions and ongoing legal proceedings. The readable portion mentions authorities and a formal proceeding date but lacks full names or locations.

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