Acton poised for Bridgeland plant opening in Wool Combing Building
Acton brims with industrial expansion as Bridgeland Agencies Limited of Toronto plans a new Acton division in the Wool Combing building within two weeks. The venture will manufacture cabinet doors, wall panels, and resinous plastics for Youngstons Kitchens, employing local labor with Dakin supervising setup and plans for distribution through K. G. Carpers Limited.
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Acton
Bridgeland Agencies Limited
Toronto
Pets Limited
Canada
Youngstons
Canadas
Teesvor Dakin
Mitnaper Hol
Mu Dakin
Huletard
Wats Mide
Jack Brown
K. & G. Carpers Limited
Mr. Dakin
Act ‘On Industrial Commission
Water system probes two new pressure stations and crash program
Council to study installing two pressure control stations on Churchill Road and Main Street to equalize pressure when new reservoirs come online within six to eight weeks. Estimated cost 4500 dollars. OWRC study to decide if water from spring on Main Street is suitable or to be abandoned. A crash program for reassessment from 6.30 to 9.00 pm and Saturdays in September authorized, with overtime to be paid at normal rates and total assessors’ spend not to exceed 2500 dollars.
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Churchill Road
Queen Street
Main Street
C.nlr
OWRC
Reservart Sie
Puorest
Sewer and Water Committee
Theussiotis
O.W. RC
O.W.R.C
Council
William Erskine
McGeachie
J. Hurst
Tocal
Thos
Recreation Committee By-Law Passes Second Readings
Acton Couto and other council members discuss amendments to a by law that establishes a four member Recreation Committee and changes to street and sewer operations. The town plans forwarding the by law to the Department of Education for approval and sets operating finances and duties for the committee.
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Acton Couto Loosay
Evens Ging
Haw
Chanehill Road
Queen Street
Department of Education
Belaw
Teo
Mather Iy
OWRC
Hosbegg
ADITE
Acoma
Une Neal Gas
Hoamlias
Broken Gas Line Repair After House Service Interruption
A gas line at a residence on 10 0 Street was broken during work by Jadsen Construction Co. Workers plugged the line to stop a leak and repair crews from the gas company were on site. Repairs followed with only minor service disruption.
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Jadsen Construion Co
Thurdas
Seakor
Oneonch
Vurbng Gas Company
A B Owners Tally Loss From Weekend Theft
A B Supermarket and Newton’s Store on Mill Street suffered a weekend theft with about 1500 dollars in cash and merchandise stolen. Burglars forced entry by damaged doors and windows, rifled cash registers for around 50 dollars per register, and took cigarettes and sundries valued near 90 dollars. Police reported patrols and the incidents occurred early Tuesday morning.
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Newton’s Fe
Mill Street
Henry Avincam
Sam Bloth
AU Newton's
Ray Miono
The
Fair opens with $100 prize in ticket draw
Acton Fall Fair officials announce that four 50 cent tickets will yield $100 to the holder in a 5 p.m. Saturday draw on September 15. First prize is $50, then $25, $15, and $10. County Judge George Elliott to officiate at opening after a monster parade featuring bands, fleas, vintage cars, bicycles, and tricycles. Parade starts 1 p.m. Saturday, with a dance to follow at the Community Centre. Work bees, renovations to poultry barn, and improved outside brick noted. Secretary Irene Swaehly mer says exhibitor applications are flowing in.
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Acton
Hatton County
George Elliott
Allve Ies
Irene Swaehlymer
Esquesing School Board Faces Water, Sand Drought Puzzle
The Esquesing board met Tuesday to address a dry Pinegrove well and sand-filled conditions at Pinegrove and Speyside schools. Proposals include central school development, trenching, blacktop paving, handscaping, seeding, and fertilizer costs for nearby sites with figures up to 1,460. Trustees discussed annexation impacts by Miller County while planning preliminary central school work and ongoing infrastructure investigations.
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Pinegrove
Stewart Town
Browas
Nes Larnehouse Coral School
Cine
Dan Hancock
Behiath
Speyside
Norval
Stanley Brown
Halton Warden Wilfrid Bird Dies at Home
Wilfrid Bird Halton’s warden dies suddenly at his home on Friday morning after a cat attack. He was eighty years old, a longtime Esquesing Township resident and former deputy reeve. Bird served on the Halton Centennial Manor Board and as township reeve in the 1950s.
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Halton
Wilfrid Bird
Willie Tita
Esquesing
Niggas Paths
Bane
Halton Centenniat Manor Boards
Mil
Marden Bird
Reese
Margaret Slaven Wins Canadian Championship Dancer
Margaret Slaven, a seven year old Scottish dancer, won the Canadian Championship at the Canadian National Exhibition. She claimed the overall title plus several trophies and a large plaque, with plans to compete at the Edinburgh Festival next summer.
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Margaret Slaven
Dave Ivatt
Clarkson
R.A
Acton
C.N.E
Edinburgh Festival
Marrgaret
Ferges
Margaret
Tilia
Maxwell
Donald Faney
Mr. Latt
Ue Ackon Scottish Dame Club
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Aiad
Mary Anne “McKenzie
Robert Little School
Turner
Teenie van der Cay
Nellie van der Cay
Betty Kaminga
Teena Harvey
Mr. McKenzie
Sageutt
Harding
Bridgeland
Norman Arana
Cavorahile Anhaste
Corinne
Tottevin
Actun
J Bo Maken
Sen la
Alten
Pera Lds Company
Adisiduaal
Ape Dew Openatinge
Tas
Bald
Beardie & Coo
Tam Canacde Packers Pinitect
Prous
Scien
Stort
Derachment
Nah
Les Lowe
Bellville
Steam Power
Bob Lowe
Les
Pipe
Bona
Asaniners
Scothood
British Association of Teacherscol Dancing
Landon
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