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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

18

Nassagaweya Deputy Reeve and Council Races Held

Nassagaweya voters weigh a deputy reeve choice with Jon Robertson running alongside incumbent AR Service. Council nominees include Charles Thomsen William Coulter Dr BD Young Ross Gordon Lloyd Chisholm but Gordon and Chisholm declined, leaving council by acclamation with Reeve J A Milne and trustees A Gibson and P Young.

Eon Comnation Charles Thomson William Coulter Dr. BD Young Ross Gordon Lloyd Chisholo Lloyd Chishalim Alsi J. A. Milne Schoo A. Gibson Pr .L. Young Oflice Jon Robertson AR. Service Seavige Dor Milage Milne Robertson Ian Reeve Posinan Ian Des Pastor Charles Thomsen Spond Sathwest Art Gibson

Luggage and Travel Accessories Featured for Christmas Gifts

Gift selection highlights luggage and travel accessories designed to please. A wider variety this year offers totes vanity bags and toiletry duffles with plastic fur trim and ready slots for personal toiletries.

Cy Pernally

Weigh the Use Starting From Scratch Luggage Gift Guide

A guide on choosing luggage based on user needs. It notes sturdy sets for frequent travel by plane and lightweight zipper models for vacation use. A basic starter set typically includes three pieces such as a train or vanity case a wardrobe or garment bag and an overnight bag.

Personal Notes From Toronto To Kindersley Visits

Multiple residents and visitors are noted across towns. Min Lorne Hamlin of Toronto met Mrs R Johnson on Monday. Mrs Eleanor Cook of Kindersley is visiting with Mey and others. George Mason family moving back to Acton from Guelph into Camty home on Bower Ave. Mrs Gordon Currie and others attended the Hamilton Beck wedding in Toronto on Saturday. Fred Gailey and wife hosting an auction sale on Bower Ave before December departure to England with their son. Ales McGeegor returned from Anchorage with daughters Ann Talbot and Alic Suyster. CG Blatt of Comber visiting town with relatives. Others visited in town including Wo McDonald, Willian Eb bott family, and George h RUliat in Milton. Juelph Pupples Societies gathered at St mobellville for fall evening with Rev A H McKenzie speaker. The Ont Ontario Institutions Conference of the Ontario Association for Retarded Children held in London on Nov 18. Mrs Ernest Ball and Mrs Max English attended.

George Mason Acton Guelph Camty Bower Ave Fred Gailey England Fix Onticia Assocciation London Ontario Ernest Ball North Halton Association For Max English OARC Was

Euchre Bake Sale Planned by Scout Guide Mothers Association

November meeting at Scott Hall finalized arrangements for a euchre and bake sale this Friday. President Beryl Newton opened with the Lord's Prayer. officers and committees were named. A Christmas party January 3 was planned for members and husbands, and hall cleaning and a recovery box for a Boy Scout hurt in an accident were arranged.

Scout and Guide Scott Hall Beryl Newton Rita Dwyer Eline Robertson Mary Dunn Alice Newton Laura McEacherk

Organ Installation Underway At United Church

Homer Kitt and Ed Watson supervise the installation and tuning of a newly acquired organ at the United Church. The meticulous task spans several days and may extend beyond this week.

Suns Duesary Homer Kitt The United Church Ed Watson

Laughter and Music Fill New Auditorium at Halton Manor

Residents of Halton Manor enjoyed a November 15 concert by St. John's Church Oakville Evening Auxiliary members with male guests, featuring songs, duets, and a humorous skit. A follow up visit by four Aldershot church ladies delivered treats and smiles on November 16.

W.M.S Brearly C. Donald St. John's Church Wits Jagher Shean Ruby Adein Sophie Mr. Blenkin Mr. Wiggers Wiggers St. Matthew's Angt Church Aldershot C. Blankstein R. Waite Ro Shelton H. Ridgway Ray Waters D. A. Powell Grace Anglican Church Mil Powell Nile River

Erin township reelection thanks to ratepayers

A township official thanks Erin Township School Area No 1 ratepayers for support in a Monday reelection campaign. The statement pledges to act in the best interests of all ratepayers and extends season’s compliments.

Erin Township

Reservoir plan sparks debate at council meeting

Former mayor and councillor B D Rachlin attacked the proposed reservoir during a three minute speaking period, charging the council with being misled about water storage bringing industry. He urged industry pay for the expenditure, while Mayor Goy defended the 1921 system as outdated and urged expanding water pressure to unlock industrial land along Churchill Road North West to Main Street.

Page Que Imayor B.D. Rachlin Rachlin Goy Churchill Road Main Street

St Andrews Dai Club Dances At Night Event

A large crowd attended the St Andrew's Night dance in the Region on November 25 with modern aqua and Scottish dancing. Merv Tollun's orchestra played, prizes were donated by Mc and Mrs Connat and won by local couples and a Scottish partner. The club showcased Mairi's Wedding directed by Dave Tait. Dr. Buckner welcomed guests and noted adult instruction starts alongside the junior group. Bill Wilson announced a local Drive to raise funds for Northton School for Retarded Children near Hornby.

St. Andrew’s Dai Club St. Andrew's Merv Tollun Connat Guelph Bob Drinkwaller Acton Annie Emstlie Aberdeen Scotland Herbert Saravanamutioa Toronto Mairi Dave Tait Clarkson Nce Legion Ve Robert Buckner Northton Hornby

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