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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1964
Page
30
The canvass raised 808.45 with 60 volunteers under Mist Peankiin Anon at the Hank of Nowa Soult. The drive supported a national campaign effort, though the text is garbled and names are uncertain.
A holiday safety advisory notes December as the peak month for car crashes and urges careful driving. The notice, seen in local papers, reinforces cautious travel during the season.
Personal notes list residents visiting from Toronto Grand Rapids and Guelph. Mentions former officials and nominees in town, a penal reform panel in Kitchener Waterloo, a skating club member now in Guelph, highway plow work, Rotary ladies night at Dalton Galt, synod delegates in Hamilton, recovery wishes for Madeleine Gibbons, hospital stays, and a North Halton Urban Board dinner in Guelph with 67 attendees led by Ab Erskine and guests including Dr Harry Harley.
Residents grilled officials on the weed control budget and air quality concerns at a town meeting. Hydro, water, recreation, and school board reports were heard while ratepayers pressed for faster action and clearer budgeting.
A dessert gathering was held at Mr BR Helliott's home on Bower Ave Tuesday night Dec 1 for the Duke of Devon shire Chapter LODE Christmas party. Regent Mrs H R Force led a brief business session before gifts were exchanged for Yalton Manor residents.
The article reports on a local election among LOL members for officer positions. It lists attendees and mentions the selection process, with references to various nominees and committees and notes about the meeting location in Parkladl.
A garbled historical note references St John Exam Industries, a course on a backdated database, and multiple named persons and places. It mentions a town event, a vote or meeting, and various unclear actions with several proper nouns appearing sporadically.
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