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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 23, 1964

Page

26

IGA dealer and wife win Bahamas trip for service

Dave Maines and wife Maran received a six day IGA conference trip to Nassau after sustained community service and customer support. Oshawa Wholesale Limited organized the event with Pan American jets carrying hundreds of dealers and spouses for a conference in the Bahamas.

Acton Iga Dave Maines Mar Bahamas Manes IGA Oshawa Wholesale Limited Toronto Ontario Maines IGA Deaser Nassau Businss

Greenock W.I. elects new officers at April meeting

Greenock W.I. held its April session with Mrs. Wemwaller as hostess. Mrs. Trivers was named district director with plans for the 60th anniversary district event on May 6 at Belwood. Officers installed included past president Hemsley and president Le Trusseauir, with a large slate of committee appointments and a baking contest result noted.

Wemwaller Greenoch Greenock W.I Tryssenaar Trivers Centre Wellington Belwood Greetock Score Star Roll E. Pearen T. Hemsley Presdent H. Hemsley le Trusseauir G. Wallace Vicw G. Leslie Scopelang E. Sitterson J. McCulloch C. Allan Maxs E. Pearen McCulloch

Golden Wedding Open House for Thompson Family

Large rural celebration marks Mr and Mrs Joshua Thompson on their golden anniversary. Families, friends, neighbors and dignitaries gathered at an open house in Acton to honor the couple who plan a May ship voyage to Great Britain. The Thompsons, married April 18 1914 in Georgetown, have deep local roots and many relatives nearby.

Golden Wedding Mrs Joshua Thompson Joehus Thompson B.R Acton Thompson Great Britain Benaldwick Littlematon Homby Guelph Gheal Giamchildren John Tompson RR of Cheltenham Andy Hunter Glen Willans

Halton Council Briefs Highlight Local Decisions and Financings

Halton County Council approved installation of directed crossing signs and train flagging at Base Line crossing, declined a CVCA tax review on swamp lands, and supported Campbellville Jubilee plans. It tentatively approved a Bank of Nova Scotia loan increase from 1.0 to 1.4 million for Centennial Manor, with related cost reviews.

CNLR Millan Bank of Nova Scotia Halton Centennial Manor

Grant Request for Oakville Yacht Squadron Sparks County Debate

At Halton County meeting on Tuesday the grant for the Oakville Yacht Squadron drew deputy ire as the finance chair admitted the request arrived after the budget was set. The panel approved 450 for dinners but rejected funds for printing programs, noting prior farm group grants. Burlington and Oakville stood apart on support with debate over county advertising value.

Oakville Osking Halton County Grant Gakville Herb Merry Whitling Halton Agricultural Society J. Rogers Burlington

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