Acton PUC Reviews Painting Contract and Utilities Plans
Acton Public Utilities Commission discussed J A W Frank winning the hydro building painting tender on Alice Street. A committee reviewed bidders and the quality of paint, with Lindsay supporting the engineer’s recommendations and Fo Oakes favoring Frank’s bid. The panel voted to accept Frank’s tender and form a committee to pick colors, while noting plans to attend municipal utilities sessions and to address driveway obstruction and a high tension pole issue on Wallace Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B Frank
Hydro
Alice Street
Acton Public Utilities Commission
Fo Oakes
C Lindsay
Lindsay
Comminsiency
Commiss Aioner Fo Oakes
Frank
Franks
J AW Frank
Muni Wal Electrical
Hedra
Doug Mason
OG Taler
Roulevant
J. Lamebert
Pydre
de Mason
Church Street
HEPC
Emautaricoy
Wallace Avenue
Hower
Areganta
Pelyphone Co
Acten Puc. Hydro
Woodcrafts Cedustries Ltd
Bilee
Acton Night School Offers Varied Courses and Instructors
The Acton night school committee announces classes starting September 24 with 12 two hour sessions on various evenings. Fees are $1.80 with $0.20 due on application and the rest due at the first lesson. Courses include shop work painting typing elementary and advanced drafting clothing and more taught by listed instructors. Local police warn parents about supervising children after hours and pledge checks to enforce the ban if violations persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Po Caddick
Newman
Black
Acton Student Wins Bursaries and Plans Toronto Study
Bob Landsborough 10 receives $800 Dominion Provincial Student Aid Bursary after earlier $100 TODE and $50 Legion scholarships. Son of Mr and Mrs Charles Landsborough, of Lake Avenue Acton, he hopes to study electrical engineering at the University of Toronto after a four year course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Landsborough
Charles Landsborough
Lake Avenue
Bob
Louivvesity
Toronto
Acton
Holt
Canadian Legion
Whato
Lake Avenur
Acton High School
University of Toronto
Acton Fall Fair to Feature Toronto Amusements
Acton plans a large midway with Amusements and midway attractions supplied by Given Amusement Company of Toronto for the fair weekend. The setup includes a tilt whirl ferris wheel Liege scooter rollo mane barge merry gee round kiddie autocar and Kiddie airplane plus eight base attractions and about 33 others. A reduced ride rate will be offered for children on Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Irene Swackhame
Fall Fate Board
T Given Amusement Company of
Toronto
Walt US
Took First Prize In C N E Needlework Contest
Mrs Frank Freeman won first prize at the Canadian National Exhibition for her tatting table cloth entry. She competed in the knitting netting and tatting class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.N.E
Frank Freeman
Beardmores Bay Wool Plant to Operate Units Here
Beardmores Bay will host Wool Combing operations from Canada Packers, replacing the Acton prem ises with a transitional period. The move preserves some local employment while outlining changes in factory use and regional work forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardmore and Company
Wool Combing Corporation
Canede Packers
Op- Canada
Beardmores Bay
Canada Packers
Abe Acton
Prem Sen
Woot Combing Corporation
Hargedy
Jtech
Wall de
Ie Acton
Wath Canada
Dbeti
Damage to Cars and Benefit Through Children's Efforts
Approximately $890 damage occurred Saturday afternoon when two cars collided on Mill Street near Frederick Street. Constable Mervin Harnese investigated. no injuries reported due to weather conditions. Acton’s Intermediate ball team is done for the year. Funds raised from a community concert were 140 dollars donated to Mire Kel Rackner to support programs for needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill St
Elmer Safety Flag To Fly Again Tuesday
Fragmentary text suggests a local notice about a safety flag or signaling item set to fly again on Tuesday. The garbled content mentions safety concerns and potential voting or civic elements but is unclear on exact actions or entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Three Offenders Pay $45 in Fines At Court Session
Court session reports three offenders paying a total of 45 dollars in fines. Corrupt details describe two havens and one charged as a common drunk, with additional cases of tpechina and impaired drawing pending as of September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho Miser
Mhakistietes
Blood Clinic to-day appointment notices and details
The notice lists a blood clinic schedule this afternoon and evening under Acton Hi Canadian League oversight. It invites attendees to contact Herb Woods for appointments and notes a Red Cross staff with beds and supplies will assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Horak
Herb Woods
Pereantel
Waterloo Car Crash After Porcupine Avoidance
A Waterloo couple escaped serious injury when their car crashed while avoiding a porcupine near Cedar Spring. Driving east four miles from Acton toward 1030 pm Wednesday, the vehicle slid, struck a wall, and ended at a residence. they were treated locally for injuries and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Donald Westmount
Aeton
Loca Phen
Mies Goodwin
St.tehea
Acton High School Student Injured in Tractor Accident
A young Acton High School student suffered a deep leg gash when a tractor she was descending slipped and the machine lurched. She was rushed to Guelph General Hospital and later discharged home the same evening.
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Acton H.S
Shibepea
Miron
James Prouipe
Acton
Agent
Darneth
Guelph General Hospital
Bowman Wins Fifty Dollars in CN.E. Contest
G Bowman wins a fifty dollar prize in a CN.E. competition. The article notes Bowman previously won twice and secured two centriee entries in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bowman
Cn.e
Tecoe KO
Pryce
Camedan
Bowman
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P.U.C
Hydére
Bell Telephone Co
Jensen Elec Man Co
Ellis and Howard Ltd
Wm Knell Co Ltd
eMicter Ataph
Acton Free Flags
IHG
Barlow Co Ltd
JK Johnstone
JOR Kearney Corp
Federal Wie and Cable
Can Bine Materals Ltd
Corear Acton
PUC Hydro
Tyles
Taloning
Pou Sant
Goo Towjaran
Mentary
Tack
Fran Bayland
Toesdeas
Father Taylor
Hhese
Parcs Prents
Maron
QPP
Piatece
E Echooncat
Childinn
Cooper
Conacius
Masens
Rod Uhoe
Athena
Ahadren
Beardmcre and Co
Wael Coubting Corporation
Pogand
Countiies
Cusata
Acton Hal
Ahan
Beidmore
Meardmore and
Dds Hurst
Mre Huckner
Wienvelope
A . Ee
de ‘Cunningham
H Lawson
T. Bar
Dundas
Rager
Bruce
F. Irvine
T. Footiti
J. Beckett
L. “Robinson
Jeff Lawsorr
M ‘Hold
Teddy
Gihans
Atar
Blood Clinic
Waterloo
Porcupine
McCristall
Archie
Paul Tansorr
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