Fire damages Mason Ave home. four occupants lose goods
A wall crackle awakened 16 year old Phillip Grahame who fled to warn his parents at the Mason Ave residence. The attic blaze raged after firefighters arrived and a roof hole allowed water to reach hotspots. Estimated damage is 4000 with personal losses including instruments uniforms and documents. Neighbors helped with cleanup as the family contemplated Christmas.
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Mason Ave
Johnny Grahame
Phillip
Grahame
Voting Tuesday by Wards 7
Summary of Tuesday voting by wards shows rejected and unmarked ballots in each division, total voters, and election results with winners named in capitals. The brief lists outcomes and elected officials across wards.
Limehouse School Opens Milestone for Esquesing Township
The Limehouse central school officially opened with guest speaker ROOF Field praising the project as a practical monument. He noted a surge in Ontario school construction over 15 years and urged continued growth as World War II-era facilities were completed. Grants in 1981 exceeded 180 million, far above 1980 levels, with growing demand for education funding.
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Esquesing
Lime House Central School
Ontario
Alementany
R F. Bornbold
O. G. McDowell
Bernhold
RJ Curningham
R F Field
Acton 1963 mayoral race results amid voting turnout
Acton voters chose George Barbeau as mayor in a 402 vote victory as 54 percent turned out among 1,187 ballots of 2,130 eligible. Edward MacDonald and Barbeau won council seats while Reeve Hack Hargrave was succeeded by Hinton with a 64 vote margin. Nine candidates contested council seats and Des Duby led others for reappointment.
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G. Barbeau
MacDonald Pa
HH. Hinton
George Barbeau
Acton
John Gay
George Baebeau
Edward MacDonald
Barbeau
Hack Hargrave
Hoh Hinton
AIP Eves
Hinton
Des Duby
Hamilton Peal
Acta Free Press
Pmo
Eleston
Tree Press
Tuwar
AMD Everson
McGeachue Salle Dt
George Ba
Vitory
Ciba
Christmas Lighting For Shopping Centre Delayed Plans
The Gaamper of Commerce extends its Christmas lighting program to the new shopping centre Mo Glenler with about 1400 bulbs added to the system. Local figures J. Beriwood Albert Irwin Alec Johnson Este Johnston and others are named among participants as campaigning for municipal posts continued with multiple candidates and vigorous public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaamper of Commerce
Pew
Glenler
Acton
Thading Ate
J. Beriwood
Albert Irwin
Alec Johnson
Este Johnston
Newcottier Teo Municipal Posit Sonsuccessful
Artingkield
Hugh Lowe
Bob Dunkwalter
Palsing
Louis Bonnette
Hi Neest
Doug Manning
Sdcates
Mee Maung
Boar
Abe
Roy Good Yun
John Dasts
Sydnes Lamb
Severs Relations With Trustee Association Chairman Suggests Wage Double Dealing
Ontario Trustees Association faces accusations of wage double dealing as boards differ from the salary schedule. A motion questions information from the association and calls for a membership refund. A separate plan proposes a $300 start rate for four university courses. Construction upgrades at the storeroom and geography department expansion are discussed, with the board aiming for 70 geography periods weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustee Association
Ontario Trustees Association
Bat Geo
Cleeman Tek Borge
Aten Dist High School
Meudas
Lake Mor
Air Force
Ontane
Esmethc Beard
Daas
Chonuur Couse
Phates My
Force Sant
Eis van
Sherman Wallace
Aeas
Proms
Mike Bevan
Knox Congregational Plans $90,000 Church Addition
Report from Knox Congregational meeting outlines a $90,000 addition project for the Knox church. Details include funding discussions, proposed paving, and the roles of local leaders such as Parker and Ros in advancing the plan.
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Knox Congregational Meeting
Cdupment
Parker
Eeap
Babe Bey
Highway 25 Extension Connects with Major Routes
The Department of Highways will extend Highway 25 north from Acton to Os pringe to meet Highway 24 and connect with Highway 401 and the Queen Elizabeth Way. The act, effective April 1, 1963, links traffic to resort areas and broadens route choices. John Root MSP (Wellington Dufferin) championed the connecting link.
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Acton
Ospringe
Department of Highways
Queen Elizabeth Way
403
Q.E. Way
John Root
Wellington - Dufferin
Nelson Max Storey elected president of Beans Canadian Legion
Neme Max Storey was named president of the Beans Canadian Legion at the nondat meeting Monday. Jepumes dan Melne served as past president, with Jam Gunn van Gee as vice president and Gordon Mitchea as sergeant at arms. Several officers were reappointed or elected to committees as the three year term begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Stores
Royal Canadan Legion
Sleygeen
New Pisident
Jepumes
Dan Melne
Jam Gunn van Gee Prescent
Gordon Mitchea
Sergiant
Noonan Deug
Pate
Hoewetpen Peal
Storey
Va Patrack
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Limehouse School
Sup Utes Clent
Pineview
Les Duby
J. Bert Wood
Eric Johnston
Willan Denis
Asdro
Garbo Beatty
Go Dydes Sio
Pela
Aoa
Knox Presbyterian
Socom
Mints
Bushhog
Seeukers
Mann Fee Wallace
Clarence Cotes Fees
Neme Max Storey
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