Resident seeks rezoning to allow dealership on Guelph Line
Campbellville businessman Brian Cargill requests rezoning from agriculture to commercial for part of his father’s property on the Guelph Line to build a dealership. Officials note an OMB hearing is required and frontage is insufficient. Reeve Coulter says council will decide and inform him tomorrow.
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Nassagawega Council
Brian Cargill
R.R. 1
Campbellville
Guelph
Cargill
William Coulter
Tractor Passenger Fatality Highlights Rider Safety
A thirteen year old farm boy was killed when a tractor toppled on him while riding as a passenger on a single seat workhorse. The operator was thrown clear. The article warns that extra riders are unsafe and emphasizes tractors are built for one operator only.
Corbett reports Halton roads work 1966 to mid 1967
County Engineer E J Corbett presented 1966 and first half of 1967 road work to Halton County Council. Winter costs may rise, gravel roads were upgraded, and asphalt emulsion coatings expanded. Several bridges and intersections were built or redesigned, while a five year capital program was urged and staff expansion proposed to meet growing traffic needs.
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Halton County Council
E. J. Corbett
Glen Williams
Stewarttown
CNR
Mountainview Rd
Georgetown
Seventh
Ashgrove
Trafalgar Road
Corbett
Nassagaweya Council Briefs Review of Council Actions
Nassagaweya Council approved informing the Ontario Municipal Board of the Oakville planning area official plan. It granted bus parking on a municipal lot by the Brookville ball diamond. It received thanks from Miss Katharine McPheadran and Mr and Mrs Wheelihan for a Helton Country Club visit. It allowed Archie Service to build on land bought from the Halton Region Conservation Authority. The Committee of Adjustment refused Girodana Buna’s frontage issue and denied Robert E. Hearn’s lot separation. David Howard’s project was denied for small lot size and incompatibility. ByLaws set stop signs at several intersections. Trailers may be licensed to limit residency outside trailer camps to four months a year. County assessor to discuss proposed county assessment commissioner system on Sept 11. Road committee to meet Puslinch Council on Oct 2. Considered discontinuing the township yearbook publication.
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C.u.ca
Beard=more and Co
Braida
Beardmore and Co
Black Creek
W.R.C
McMillan
Parker
Beardmore Company
Nassagaweya Council
J. C. McIntyre
Ontario Municipal Board of Council
Oakville
George Inglis
Ball Diamond
Brookville
Katharine McPhedran
J. Wheelihan
Helton Country Club
Archie Service
Halton Region Conservation Authority
Committee of Adjustment
Girodana Buna
Robert E. Hearn
Acton OPP Sees Sharp Drop in Complaints Week of Aug 20 1947
The Acton Ontario Provincial Police report a quiet week with 586 miles patrolled over 224 hours yielding nine citations and 25 warnings. A Mill St. injury crash injured a child, plus one theft and six misc. incidents including liquor charges for youths under 21. Labour Day weekend outlook urged safer behavior.
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Acton O.P.P
Mill St
Milton
Acton items featured in BP News magazine
BP News highlights Acton with two pages including a solemn moment photograph of a group planting a Linden tree to mark the sales staff move to Rexdale. Ray Arbic and K Pepper linked the ceremony with fertilizer symbolism and attendance by Mrs Flo Fryer S Newton and S Crust as the main Acton feature. The issue also covers a training course for supervisors foremen and other Acton BP staff on plastics technology.
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BP News
Acton
Rexdale
Ray Arbic
K. Pepper
Arbic
Mr. Pepper
Flo Fryer
S. Newton
S. Crust
Foreman
Plastics Techno
World Guernsey Conference Visits MacPherson Farm
World Guernsey breeders from England, the USA, Guernsey Islands, South Africa, and Canada gather for eight days at MacPherson Farm north of Hornby to discuss unifying standards under the theme Programming the Guernsey Future. Canadian Guelph organizers and B B Hodgins coordinate the event with 75 non-Canadian participants.
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World Guernsey
MacPherson Farm
Guernsey
Canada
Guernsey Breeder’s Association
Guelph
H. D. MacPherson
Seventh Line
Hornby
England
The
U.S.A
Guernsey Islands
South Africa
Pioneer cemetery family centennial reunion in Erin Township
On August 12, 75 Root descendants gathered at the Century Farm in Hillsburgh for a family centennial reunion. Highlights included heirlooms, a program led by Harry Burt, and a history paper tracing Nancy Root and Matthew Smith’s branch.
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Erin Township
Harry Burt
Hillsburgh
John Root
Elizabeth Stauffer
David Root
George Root
Laurie Todd
Steven
Vancouver
British Columbia
George C. Burt
Harry
Ariel Dyer
Fergus
Morgan Graham
Nancy, Root
Matthew" Smith
Frank Root
Can
Graham
Root
Coningsby Cemetery
Nancy Root
Matthew Smith
David
Guelph dinner honors ICS diploma recipients in modern supervision
Harold Schnell led supervision sessions as principal guest at a presentation dinner in Guelph. Acton plant graduates receiving ICS diplomas in modern supervision included F. Boettcher L. Brostead K. Conroy E. Felker C. Fraser G. Gidman R. Ho G. Jackson P. Jenkins H. N. Hurley M. McMillen J. Murdoch J. Rolfe D. Sellers W. Speirs G. Whitmore H. Priest D. Gaina and P. Palmer. A third item covered transferring the Micro Plastics sales office from Acton to Rexdale.
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Logy
Harold Schnell
Guelph
Acton
F. Boettcher
L. Broostad
K. Conroy
E. Felker
C. Fraser
G. Gidman
R. Ho
G. Jackson
P. Jenkins
H.N. Hurley
M. McMillen
J. Murdoch
J. Rolfe
D. Sellers
W. Speirs
G. Whitmore
H. Priest
D.gainas
P. Palmer
Micro Plastics Sales
Rexdale
Average lifelong diet totals from a university study
A university study estimates lifelong intake for a person reaching 70, including about 6 tons of meat and fish, 7 tons of grain, 4.5 tons of potatoes, 4 tons of sugar, and 16.8 tons of vegetables and fruits. It notes 20 year olds would have eaten 4500 pounds of fats, 1400 pounds of tea or coffee, 25200 eggs, and 17500 quarts of milk, with body type varying by pace of consumption.
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Acton News
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Pioneer Cemetery
Bedminster
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United States
Buckes County
Pennsylvania
David Ruth
Henry
Clinton Township
Beamsville
Mary Overholt
Overholt
Niagara Peninsula
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Wellington County
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Haines
S. Holden
Optometrist
Cork St. East Guelph
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Stockview
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Bellview Ave
Burlington
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Parkway Lumber Ltd
Kitchener
Stanchion
Denys Insurance Agency
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