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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 1967
Page
6
In 1944 45 the POWs endure repeated air raids and hunger during a forced march from a German camp toward Allied forces. They scavenge food from farms barter with locals and form defensive lines as American tanks and planes close in. On April 13 1945 American troops reach their position ending imprisonment.
Twenty six teachers are hired to teach in Esquesing this fall with two principals. New appointments include James Kennedy at Limehouse replacing Eric Balkind and Eleanor Hilton guiding Norval, as Jack Reed moves to Stewarttown Senior School.
The 175 to 250 pound Richmond school bell from the Halton County museum complex on the Kelso conservation area roof disappeared on Tuesday. Track marks indicated attempts to move it though the roof was not scored. Police are investigating led by Corp. Larry Kneale. curator Maj. H J Newman supplied a drawing.
In a few days we traveled to Brussels and soon began the journey home. The group sang as we boarded the plane and one boy cried with joy upon spotting the chalk cliffs of Dover. A moving moment that left no dry eye aboard.
Art Hawes, longtime linotype operator for the Free Press, remains in charge of the sports page column while continuing his role as manager of a feed business in Erin.
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