Safety stickers handed out at Acton playground roadeo
Constable Peter Campbell of the Acton O.P.P. detachment inspected bicycles and distributed safety stickers to children during Monday afternoon’s playground program roadeo. He earlier instructed riders on bicycle safety and arranged a return visit, giving stickers to those with safe bikes and bookmarks to all participants.
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Peter Campbell
Acton
Bell
Acton Park
Parks Board
Obituary for former bandmaster Charlie Mason in Acton
Former Acton bandmaster Charlie William Mason died August 7 in Guelph General Hospital at 88. He led the Acton Citizens Band from the 1940s, helped found its modern form, and formed a guard of honor at his funeral. He is survived by wife Sadie, daughter Eleanor Ramsden, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. interment at Fairview Cemetery.
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Acton Citizens’ Band
Charles William Mason
Guelph General Hospital
Rapidy
Mason
Sadie Guinn Mason
Willow St
William E. Ramsden
Eleanor
Buffalo
New York
W E. Ramsden Jr
Charles P. Derner
Eral
Ramsden
Dwight Engel
George Mason
Toronto
Howard Switzer
Hillsburgh
George Switzer
Etobicoke
Louis McGill
Owen Sound
Charles Deener
Charles Kirkness
Acton
Guard of Honor
Fairview Cemetery
John Hill
Charlie Mason
Navy
Century Signs program reopens for Halton century farms
The Century Signs initiative by Halton Junior Farmers invites Halton farm owners who qualify as descendants of 1867 holders to apply by August 26. Ontario Junior Farmers will supply signs through county groups. 82 applications were received earlier. Signs arrive in October.
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Halton
Hjs.f
Century
Junior Farmers of
Ontario
Two Building Permits Issued in Nassaga Wega During July
Building activity in Nassaga Wega Fownstip slowed in July after a strong first half. Only two permits were issued in July, one for a residence valued at 10,000 and another for a garage valued at 1,000. First seven months total permits reach 1,096,600.
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Nassagawega
District farmer William Robert Watson dies at 76
William Robert Watson of R R 1 Acton died suddenly August 8 at home. Funeral at Rumley Shoemaker Funeral Home August 10 conducted by Rev Dwight Engel. Interment Ebenezer Cemetery. Survived by Edith May Nellis wife, daughter Norma Hull, Milton son Edwin, seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, brothers Victor and Charles. Watson's Music Store in Acton is referenced through Edwin.
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William Robert Watson
Acton
Rumley-Shoemaker Funeral Home
Dwight Engel
L. Marsden
Ross Gordon
W. Lasby
D. Moffat
M. Moffat
Mansell Nellis
Ebenezer Cemetery
Mr. Watson
Nassagaweva Township
Lenard
Jane Watson
Rir. 1
Campbellville
Ada Grace Cleave
Edith May Nellis
Norma
O. Hull
Milton
Edwin
Summer work and local happenings in Milton area
Work bees at the band hall continue this summer with younger players helping paint. Farmers hoped for rain for threshing while the Steam-Era show returns to Milton on Labor Day weekend. Drifters golf at high school grounds as Acton-Region Open looms. School starts in 25 days. The Campbellville post office safe remains under investigation by Milton OPP.
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Milton
M. Z. Bennett School
Acton-Region
Swim Classes in Georgetown
Swimmers from Georgetown number 18 travel each morning to Georgetown pool for lessons. Mothers share driving duties as no bus was available. 9 a.m. is the only time outsiders can use the pool. The wading pool is too shallow for the group. The second course ends Friday. free swimming continues until school opens. Playground leaders supervise, and life jackets last six to ten years with proper care.
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Georgetown
Bessons
The forest works for you don’t fire at
A fragmentary note discusses forest work and safety guidance about refraining from firing or shooting in wooded areas. The readable text hints at environmental or regulatory framing without clear event details or names.
Hassard Names Arthur G Pepler Vice President at Mercury
Mr Robert R Hassard announces the appointment of Arthur G Pepler as Vice President and partner in Hassard Mercury Sates Limited Milton Ontario The dealership has moved into its new building at Milton Plaza and invites Mr Peplers business and social acquaintances to visit and inspect the new facilities.
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Robert R. Hassard
Arthur G. Pepler
Bob Hassard
Mercury
Miltorn
Ontario
Milton Plaza
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Washington
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The
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Century Farms
Dov Hayward
Ontario Department of
Agriculture Office
Mitton
Magon
Acton Free Press
Robt. R. Hamilton
Optometrist
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Mill St
Milton O.P P
Lakeview Subdivision
Fairy Lake
Guelph
Albert Robinson
Robert Little
John McCrae
Flanders Fields
Margens
Hall
Fred A. Hoffman
St. George’s Sq. Guelph, Ont
SUN Oil CO. Ltd
R. L. Marck
P.O
Hamilton
Jack Ridley Cartage
Coronation
California
Sunkist Oranges
U.S.A
USA
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