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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 26, 1956

Page

20

Halton CNIB Plans Annual Campaign At County Meeting

The Halton advisory board of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind held a spring meeting at St. Pauls United Church Milton with reps from all county municipalities. Attendees heard plans for a house to house fundraising campaign in Georgetown Milton Acton and noted support from Oakville groups and Halton Peel picnic plans. Films shown by CNIB headquarter representatives highlighted work for the blind especially children and those with partial sight.

Halton Canadian National Institute For the Blind St. Paul's United Church Milton G. F. Thompson Wesley Stanley Stanley Bakerwood Bayview Ave Toronto H. R. Willis Georgetown Acton Lo.d.e Oakville Group Oakville - Trafalgar - Bronte Good J. A. M. Bell Halton-Peel Appleby College Peel County J. L. Blair St. Paul's Church Grace G. E. Ellicott Department of Highways Sey Rusty

Debenture or Not P U C uneasy on this question

Article covers P U C concerns about a debenture issue, meter reader disputes with Acton residents, water works accounts, and local clerical notes. It mentions a broken water line near T Brankiewicz with repairs to be investigated and hydro accounts totaling over thirteen thousand dollars.

P.U.C Duby T. Brankiewicz O.M.E Kitchener Oakes Acton Hydro Mason McGeachie Lowe

Knox Auxiliary Hosts April Meeting and Plans Sale

Mrs. Vera Inglis presided over the Knox Alert Evening Auxiliary April gathering. Mrs. Margaret McCullough led the program as plans were finalized for a Talent and Baking Sale in a vacant store beside the Bank of Montreal, plus a bank offering meeting next month. Members praised Mrs. Clifton for presenting the study book as devotions by Mrs. Joyce Adams, Mrs. Bennie, and others concluded with a lunch and social hour.

Vera Inglis Knox Alert Margaret McCullough Joyce Adams Bennie Gladys Davidson Clifton Ineson Armstrong McCullough Annie Menmrbers Bank of Montreal

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