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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

6

Weekend visitors and travels noted in local column

The column lists residents and guests visiting from Toronto Montreal and North Carolina during the weekend. It notes multiple families and individuals such as Mr Monty Roote Mrs J A Robertson Mrs William Johnstone Mr Ray Gordon and Mrs Alfred Bishop visiting or traveling, with several attending local banquets and meetings. It mentions a post grad nursing course graduate joining Toronto General Hospital and multiple diocesan board and chapter meetings in Hamilton and Niagara.

County Council discusses insurance bids and road work plan

Five gentlemen presented bids for county liability insurance with A E Wilson winning at 585.50 for 10 000 injury coverage and 20 000 aggregate risk. The council also heard road and bridge projects including a low cost bituminous pavement on Base Line and a plan to avoid new bridge work at Glen Williams.

Halton Peel M. Clancy Martin Street Trafalgar Glen Williams Norfolk County Council Lynnwood Park Simcoe J. G. Gardiner County Buildings Committee Irving

Liability Insurance Renewal and Town Matters At Acton Council

The Acton council discussed renewing Lloyds of London municipal liability coverage after insurance approval and Ontario Superintendent letter. A. Wilson Co must maintain in force coverage until settlement, with pro rata rate if cancelled later. Beardmore Co plans public park use. street light removal requested. Bell Telephone wider service discussed. fencing at Fred Cooper dump planned. By-law on slow assessment taxes introduced. first reading given pending Department of Municipal Affairs approval.

W. d. Beatty A. Mason Wilson- Co Lloyda of London Province of Ontario Lloyds of London Canada Eb, Wilson & Co Loyd Acton Public Utilities Commission Uetter Beardmore Co Beardmore Jones McPherson Fred Cooper Department of Municipal Affairs

Championship O H A Team of Year 1938 39

The Acton Tanners, led by Manager V B Rumley and President W D Talbot, win the OHA team of the year honor after a season with dramatic rounds, round robin matches, and decisive finals. They top the group with 127 goals for and 79 against.

W. D. Talbot Wm, Coon W. H. Clayton W. G. Middleton Trenaurer W. K. ‘Graham V.B. Rumley J. M. McDonald Eliott J. Creighton W. J. Beatty Wwm Corry Apter Flora Acton Tanners Elora Fergus Tanners Acton Gulch Bolton Balton Holton Acton Tre Simcoe Brantford George Molozzle Owen Sound Whitby Woodstock Owen Bound We Rumsey Woodstock Reg Devils Winetr

Surprise party marks thirteenth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs George Louth of Glen Williards celebrated their thirteenth wedding anniversary last Friday at a surprise party hosted by friends from Georgetown and Acton. The event at Mrs George Woods Acton home featured euchre and dancing for a pleasant evening.

George Louth Glen Williards Georgetown Acton George_ “Woods

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