Dills Printing Adds Third Color Goss Cox-O-Type Press
The Dills Printing and Publishing Co Ltd installs a Goss Cox-O-Type color and black printing press, one of three in Canada. The plant expansion boosts speed to about six times the former method and marks Halton county as the only area with such a color service. Advertisers soon gain access to color in ads as the installation progresses.
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Goss
Dills Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd
G. A. Dills
Canada
Dills Printing and Publishing Co Ltd
Trenton
Portage Ta Prairie
Halton County
Dedicate Stained Window at Knox Honor of Kenney Couple
A stained glass window in Knox Presbyterian Church was dedicated Sunday in memory of Mr. and Mrs. John Kenney. Col Tel ford Kenney represented the family at the ceremony led by Rev. A. McKenzie, with many friends in attendance.
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Knox
John Kenney
Knox Presbyterian Church
A. McKenzie
Telford Kenney
Lloyd of
Montreal
Jesus
Col. Kenney
Congress Ation
Local Streams Banned From Swimming In Halton Acton Areas
Halton County Health Unit reports sanitary survey of Georgetown Acton streams. Samples indicate heavy pollution making areas unsafe for swimming. Streams listed include tributary of West branch of Credit River below Fairy vd Lane and Credit River from Norval Dam to county line. Peel County placards swimming unsafe south of Norval.
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Halton
Lane
Georgetown
Norval Dam
Norval
Peel County
Peel County Heart Unit
Showers Honor Bride of Saturday Across Several Homes
Friends and relatives celebrate Miss Arlene Gordon in multiple showers ahead of her marriage to Robert James Bruce. Hostesses include Mrs. Jim Gibson at the Malstead home and Mrs. Gordon with Pauline Papillon at another site. Additional gatherings were held by Mrs. Ernie Gregory and Mrs. Paul Lawton at Dr. and Mrs. F Oakes and by Mrs. Bert Roberson of Oxpringe with Mrs. Frank Freeman. Gifts described as attractive and useful. Weather remains favorable aiding farmers threshing.
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Arlene Gordon
Robert James Bruce
Jim Gibson
Mal St
J. Gordon
Gordon
Pauline Papillon
Ernie Gregory
Paul Lawton
F. Oakes
Bert Roberton
Oxpringe
Frank Freeman
OPP Corporal Ray Millien Celebrates 20 Years of Service
Local OPP detachment marked Corporal Ray Millien's two decades with the Provincial Police. He previously served with Oakville Halton County and Brantford detachments before joining the Acton unit.
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O.P.P
Cerporal Ray Millien
OPP
Acton
Bas
Oakville
Halton County
Brantford
Mhz
Ruth Landsborough Receives Red Cross Intermediate Certificate
Miss Ruth Landsborough earned the Red Cross Intermediate Swimming Certificate during two weeks at the Ontario Athletic Leadership Camp on Lake Couchiching.
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Ruth Landsborough
Red Cross
Ontario Athletic
Lake Couchiching
Low July accidents amid holidays in town
Police report only one accident in July as holiday periods kept streets unusually deserted. Other law actions were similarly low, per local detachment notes.
Milton Acton Cars Collide at Corner
Two cars collided two miles above Crewson's Corner Sunday. Glen Melean of Acton drove one car. Sirgio Zappas of Milton Heights owned the other. Constable Ray Andress of the county OPP investigated and estimated damage at 275 dollars.
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Crewson’s Cornera
Glen Melean
Acton
Sirgio Zappas
Milton Heights
Ray Andress
County
OPP
Industrial Picture Brightens Acton Week
Mayor Tyler said there were more industrial prospects recently and vacant properties Wool Combing Haxters and Storeys were shown to inquiring industrialists. He cautioned no developments or details could be announced while the industrial land purchase progresses.
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White
Acton
Tyler
Haxters
Storey's
Parking price considered at Acton Prospect Park meeting
The Board of Parks Management discussed a 50 cent parking charge at Acton's Prospect Park after a Thursday meeting. They proposed no parking signs on approach streets and approved pool supervision at $1 per hour for Shirley Barrat and Susan Wilson for three hours on alternate days totaling $21 weekly.
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George Barbeau
Mro G Fryer
A. Irwin
Tyler
G. Barbeau
Halton Fire Prevention Bureau Plans School Poster Contest
The Halton Fire Prevention Bureau discussed a poster contest for all grade five pupils with one boy and one girl winning school and personal trophies funded by Milton Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance. Posters sized about 14 by 22 inches must depict Fire Prevention in the Home in crayon. The meeting noted outside interest from Oakville Trafalgar Chamber of Commerce and called for more help while confirming five hundred grass fire posters for reuse by brigades.
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Walton Fire Prevention Bureau
Milton
Halton
A. E B. Clement
Milton Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Clement
Oakvile Trafalgar Chamber of Commerce
Dairy Purchases New Dapple Grey Horse
Masalvs Dairy buys a dapple grey horse from R. Russell of St. George. The new horse began work on the route last weekend and is reported to be working out satisfactorily.
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Dapple
Masalvs Dairy
R. Russell
St. George
Local Bee Keeper Reports Fair Crop
A. E. "Fred" Anderson of Hornby Ontario reports this year's honey crop is fair to good with excellent quality. He notes that on June 10 he fed sugar to the bees to keep them alive, but the honey is now white as snow and ready for store stands this week.
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A. E
Fred" Anderson
Hornby
Ontario
Local tannery pleads guilty to river pollution case
Deardmore and Company tannery in Aolon faced a suspended sentence after pleading guilty in Milton Magistrate's Court to polluting Black Creek with tannery waste on May 16. The company must pay $20 costs and work with the Ontario Water Resources Commission to improve waste disposal.
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Deardmore and Company
Aolon
Milton
Black Creek
Ontario Water Resources Commission
K. M. Landgon
Beardmore and Company
Robert R. Parkes
OWRC
Commission
Milton Court
L. D. Dingte
Charles @lmpeon
Parker
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Bat
Caudai
John O'Neill
Derby highlights Old-Timers ball game and Civic Holiday events
Acton Free Press provides a lively Civic Holiday program with the Halton Old Timers facing an all star Inter-county lineup in a Derby style ball game. The event features 15 year olds and two ladies, a Soap Box Derby parade with 30 entrants, bands from Acton Milton Guelph and Hallsburg, and a soft ball tournament with $50 prize money. Officials include Gord James and Vic Patrick will present trophies at the park.
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Civic Holt
Halton
Dude Lindsay
Acton
Milton
Guelph
Hallsburg
Frederick
Agnes St
Legion
Vic Patrick
Early Please Copy for Next Week's Paper Urges Help
Readers and advertisers are asked to submit copy early to ensure next week's issue is produced on time. The notice thanks contributors for helping the staff meet deadlines and deliver terms promptly.
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Royal Conservatory of Music
Miss Lampard
Halton Fire Prevention Bureau
Theawest Tower
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Georges Town
Albert van Gils
Hank Utterwick
Acton Free Press
Eden Mills
Toronto
Hamilton
Toronto Maple
Seals Havana Sugar Kings
Montreal Regis
Miami Marlins
Gord James
Gord Heatty
Ivan Kilby
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Herb Woods
al Irwin
George Mottinger
Roy Kirkness
George Richardson
Doug Tarant
Ron Smith
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