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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 30, 1962

Page

8

Night School Offers 28 Courses Before Christmas

Acton night school unveils 28 courses this year with classes on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings starting September 18 and 19. Topics range from dressmaking and tailoring to leathercraft, jewelry, mosaics, woodwork, metalwork, oil painting, and car maintenance, with several courses offered on both Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

Edwards Guelph Walter Pope Georgetown George Bowman Jessie Merriam Duncan-McPhee Alpholstering T. H. Briggs Alkin McCrae R.R Acton MacDonald Hall Doug Widdis Staf Charles Austin R.R. 3 George Town Hal Newman Carlson Pauls the High School

1885 Pupils Preps For School Openings At Two Schools

The heating is converted to oil and painting completed at the M Z Bennett School and hall nurse's room state room and outside given fresh coats. Pre registration lists show about 360 pupils to attend with assigned rooms and teachers. East side pupils go to M Z Bennett while west side pupils attend Robert Little School. registration today and tomorrow 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 to prevent delays.

Page Four Slorough C.nlr M. Z. Bennet C.N.R Robert Little

Harvest News and Local Tragedies Reach Ballinalad

Harvest is nearly over with a strong sample and yield reported. The community extends sympathy to Mrs. Herrington and family on Corey Herrington s passing and to Mrs. Bird and family on Wilfrid Bird s death in Toronto. Ladies from Ballinalad toured the Exhibition, others saw Pioneer Power at Leslie Lowe s farm. Ed Perryman remains ill in Sunnybrook Hospital Toronto and hopes to return home soon.

Herrington Corey Herrington Toronto Exhibition Wilfrid Bird Bird Ballinalad Toronto Pioneer Power Anion of Canada Lestie Lowe Perryman Sunnybrook Hospital

Esquesing Pupils Return To 10 Schools Next Tuesday

Summer break ends as 1,064 pupils in Esquesing School Area No. 1 prepare to resume classes in 10 schools. Enrolment rises about 31 from last year with Limehouse leading at 210 and Norval at 102. Three one room schools closed, and pupils from Bannocktown Blue Mountain and Gibraltar join Central School at Limehouse.

Limehouse New School Speyside Stewartlown Milton Heights Norval Glen William Quatre Bras Pinegrove Ligny Hornby Blue Mountain Bannockburn Gibaltar

Campbellville and Brookville Teachers List for Next Week

Campbellville Brookville Teachers and the two schools under Nas sagaweya School Area Trustees will have over 400 students next week. Several staff are named including KK Trowbridge, Sean Dutfield assisting, and a new teacher Miss Kinds Cargo from Burlington. At Campbellite, three teachers remain, with James Watson as principal and Mrs Donna Manes as district supervisor. Bus routes unchanged. summer renovations and lighting upgrades completed. school painted inside and out.

Brookville Camippelsile Upablig Nassagaweya School Area CampbellyiMe KK Trowbridge Pring Sean Dutfield Brooksile Lee Barrvett Annie Paul Shirley Masai Lois Jamieson W.C. Haris James Zehr Kinds Cargo Burlington Campbellite James Watson

Lorne Scots Band Places Third at CNEL Contest

The Lorne Scots Band finished third in the CNEL competition at Poel Dufferin and Plattan Regiment, earning 183 points. Brampton Citizens Guard and Phar okt Citizens Band placed ahead, with local band praise for its effort as veteran players expected to contend again soon.

Dorne Poel Dufferin and Plattan Regiment CNEL Brampton Pharokt Citivens Bardanester Barding

Supply Teachers List for Available Posts

A list of supply teachers available for assignment across schools in the area includes Mrs. Mo Wilson, Mrs. 1. Fidler, Mrs. E. Gibson, Mrs. Black, M. Mo Canaingham, Mrs. 0. Sommerville, Mrs. G. Anderson, Mes Pobeey, Mrs. 1. Allen, and Mrs. Re Dasstie.

Mo Wilson Fidler E. Gibson Black M. Mo Canaingham Sommerville G. Anderson Mes Pobeey Allen Re Dasstie

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