Rural area canvass planned for Acton district campaign
Acton Agricultural Society directors met April 19 to organize a canvass in support of Acton and district Community Centre. A Women's Board delegation offered help while Jim Ledger outlined rural outreach methods. Area stretches from Highway Nos 24 to Teswa Line, including Ballinave, Limehouse, Brookville, Mot Fatt, Eden Mills and Rockwood.
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Acton Agricultural Society
Acton and District
The
Free Press
Women’s Board
Nine Bralcda
Central Committee
Jim Ledger
Commeo
Speyside Side Road
Teswa Line
Nassagaweva
Puslinch
Ballinae Limehouse
Brookville
Mot- Fatt
Eden Mills
Rockwood
Ouest and Ans wer column question notes delays
The weekly Saturday meeting agenda for the central committees is delayed. The Q and A column discusses the delay and its impact on the upcoming questions and answers, with emphasis on schedule changes and public note.
Acton's New Community Centre Essay Sparks Plan
Joan M. Cook grade 10 outlines a proposed Acton Community Centre to serve youth and families. She envisions ice facilities at Prospect Park, an auditorium, kitchens, washrooms, a summer attic for staff, and spaces for 4 H clubs, exhibitions, and sports events to raise funds and foster community.
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Esprit de Corps
Prospect Parks
Aghninéstradioan
Vafous
Firemen Pledge Average to Community Centre Campaign
Firemen pledge about 74 dollars each to the Community Centre fund at a Monday meeting. Absentees may shift the average slightly. the campaign will feature in the Cameo Shop window to promote the drive.
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Med
Fire
Skits At Canvass School Attract Civic Leaders
About 100 cadets attend ihg canvassers school with a short course May 4 9 10 at Robert Litt School. May TL leading the town canvass and county fair board to canvass. scripts invite POW to participate. Publicity chief Jim Ledges says the door is practically open before arrival.
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Robert Litt
Soose
Jim Ledges
Community Centre praised at Acton church event
Clergy gathered to hear plans for a new Community Centre in Acton. Rev McKenzie and others stressed church and civic benefit, noting parking, park views, and a winter completion target contingent on fundraising.
Canvass plans outlined by Acton groups and neighbors
The text details canvassing efforts by Acton Agricultural Society and the Legion, contacting dames from former Ac tonians for help, and a plan to assemble wares of Gatad Lown people. High school students type the betters and Scumpsa donations are mentioned. Brick building costs are cited as $1,200 versus cement block. overall evaluation cites $100,080.
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Aohee Lakeside
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Gatad Lown
Bree
Pren
Alma Braida
Acton
Arena
Former Resident Calls for Arena Fund Donation
A letter to the editor from a former Acton resident urges readers to support the Community Centre Fund with a $25 donation. The writer recalls childhood and young adult ties to the arena and urges other former residents to follow suit to help build local winter activity facilities.
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Kavaysel
Acton Arena
Muassfhie
Acton
Assistang
Bannockburn Women Elect New Officers at Annual Meeting
The Bannockburn Ladies Auxiliary held its annual meeting at Bannockburn School on Thursday evening April 20 with 14 members present. Roll call noted paid memberships. financial and conveners reports were read. Mrs. A Ellerby presided. new officers elected include President Mrs. W Storey and vice officials.
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Bannockburga
Tnstimale
Bannockburn Schol
Presient
A. Ellerby
W. OS. McDanity
T. Damn
W. Storey
Soo Matthews
Woo McDonald
Treasures
Wo Bintien
T. Gorelon
S. Matthews
8. Morrison
Agriculture Lane Valiant Industries
AL Brooks
Citizenship Gang
Wo Waldie
Acton School Volleyball Team Loses CWOSSA Bid
Acton High School volleyball team fell short of entering the CWOSSA finals after dropping the third and fifth games to Milton. Milton triumphed late while Acton battled to the end, with the county league tally finishing close and the crowd watching.
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Acton
Personal Notes Of Actonians Visiting Out-of-Town Points
A garbled local notes column records numerous hospital admissions and visits in Guelph and surrounding areas. Names include Melvin ent, Mrs Walliaon Cunningham, J A Mowat, Everett Denny, Mrs Sid Newton, Jack Carpenter, M L MacDonald, C G Jones, Anna Smith, John Duncan, and others. Mentions of St Joseph's and Guelph General Hospitals, and social visits to Toronto, Hamilton, and Galt.
Acton Free Press Scribbles and Community Notes
Fragmented local item notes stamps donations and a call for suggestions. Mentions Acton Home Furnishings and a visit by pupils from Ottawa schools with Halton Muste Pest.
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Steinen
Ottawa
Halton
Global Letters Target Lakeside Campaign in Narrow Circle
Letters are being prepared by the Lakeside Chapter LODAE to promote community outreach. The drive covers locations including Arena Drive California Puerto Rico Alaska Iran England New Zealand and gathers names for a broader information campaign.
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Arena Drive
California
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Iran
England
New Zealand
Lakeside
High Sechdat
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