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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 23, 1959
Page
23
In Acton Free-Geere district farmers plan to start cultivation as warm rain arrives. University students are writing exams while pockets of snow persist in sheltered areas. The town notes many suffer from colds and flu. Thursday April 23, 1984.
Local groups plan cookie sales and fundraising while Millen work crews begin a 900000 expansion at Halton Centennial Manor. Sidewalk supervision noted as activity continues. Ontario hockey and baseball leaders gather in Toronto for annual meetings.
A Duke of Devonshire chapter sponsored delicatessen sale drew large crowds, with members racing to restock after a sold out first day. The table featured turkey beef ham and cakes as volunteers presold items, while prizes included a weight guessing contest and a cake donation.
Milton council debates site options for the planned county building with proposals near Hugh Street and Victoria Park. Arguments cite park impact, parking, and access as deputies push for prompt costed plans before final approval.
Burlington council held two readings on a proposed gravel pits by law at a meeting. The second reading passed by a recorded vote amid debate on the pits and their location in the town.
A survey shows officers in the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests speak multiple languages. Finnish and French are mentioned, with Cree and Inuktitut noted among Cree-speaking officers. The study reports portions proficient in English and French and some lacking in other languages.
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