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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 23, 1969

Page

6

Spilling the Pins at Acton Bowling Lanes recap

Spilling the Pins at ACTON BOWLING LANES reports a chaotic night with high scores across multiple leagues. Notable names include Jake Vandeskhooy, Harry Basen Promy Veyters, and Jake Vandeskhooy again, while top team efforts came from the Eldetrichins and Acton Electric Winners as title races tighten.

Acton Acton Electric Ruth Duiker van Loem Mich Wey Kroes Jake” Vandeskhooy Harey Basen Promy Veyters Uitte Lake Vandeskooy Chalk Doombos Webb Kaniminga Daghes Acton Uleciste Hig Jake’ Vanuteskooy Masry Garens Hensy Kroes

County Board Protests Unequal Education Grant Weighting

A county board brief to the Minister of Education denounces location weighting in provincial grants as favoring Toronto and Hamilton. It calls for removal of location factors and a substantial grant increase per pupil, while noting Halton’s higher costs. Trustees debated but halted the brief, deciding staff would gather data for the next meeting.

Frenchy” Conway Rupe Harmer V.I.P Atlie White al Nostic Boozer Ron Sheppard Andrew Brou Mont Muchlbscher Bobcats Ed Browne Ted Muhhlbacher Bob Price Earl West Minister of Education Toronto Hamilton County Board of Education James Singleton Halton Board Familton W. Lawson T. Watton Helen John Ronson

Strikes At Youth Bowling Council Season Ends in Playoffs

The Youth Bowling Council action wraps the season with playoffs for Acton WBC entrants. Notes celebrate birthdays, list top bowlers with scores, and acknowledge league leaders and awardees across divisions, including Beasts and Silver Savages.

Youth Bowling Council

Final League Standings for YBC Bantams and VBC Je teams

YBC Bantams beat Tomatoes 64 to 49 and Spuds 48, with Carrots 4554, Onions 32, Turnips 3144 scoring standings. VBC Je and . teams show Competitors 74, Sock-it-to-Us 69, Beasts 64, Zombies 594, Turks 424, Silver Savages 42.

Y.B.C V.B.C

Acton Youth Injured After One-Car Snow Crash

A 16 year old from Acton required 20 stitches for a head cut after a car skidded on snow and struck a tree on Guelph Line Nassagawega just north of 20 Sideroad. The incident happened during an unseasonal storm with about an inch of snow. Vehicle damage totaled $300.

Acton Area David McIntyre Acton Milton O.P.P Guelph Line Nassagawega

Rabies Vaccination Clinic at Rockwood Town Hall

A free rabies vaccination clinic will be held at Rockwood Town Hall on Wednesday April 23 from 1 00 am to p m funded by the Canada Department of Agriculture.

Rockwood Town Hall Canada Department of Agriculture

Old age advice from the Canadian Cancer Society

The Canadian Cancer Society urges individuals to prioritize their health in aging by regular self checks and steady donations. It emphasizes ongoing checkups and financial support to sustain cancer prevention and care efforts.

Gse Canadian Cancer Society

Mayor lauds clerk and finance chairman in 1969 budget

Mayor Les Duby expressed appreciation for clerk Joe Hurtt and finance chairman Frank Oakes for finalising the 1969 budget. He praised their hard work and noted overtime, while councillors agreed the clerk bore a heavy workload amid complex figures. The discussion also referenced committees and taxpayer concerns.

Les Duby Council Frank Oakes Oakes Joe Hurtt

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