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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 06, 1962

Page

18

School Board Grants and Enrolment Rise Noted

The board discussed grants and fees, forecasting a year deficit. Principal Hansen reported enrolment up to 398 and praised parent teacher interviews. A proposed one way PA system link was evaluated, costs seen as high, with rental options to be researched.

C. Rognvaldsen Rognvaldson E. A. Hansen Hansen Stone School Peffer Bell Telephone Company Wo Middleton

Limehouse School Opens Amid Community Tribute

The Limehouse School officially opens with guest speaker urging strong interest in education while praising the board, teachers, pupils, and ratepayers. Reeve George Leslie and others mark memorials for late local figures, and Miss R F Evans is introduced as new secretary as staff and trustees are announced.

Ri ‘Cunningham Ernie Bolkin Wilfrid Bird W. E. Townsend Stanley Hall Halton R. F. Evans E. Balkind Limehouse School A. C. Dickson R. Shortill G. Rognvaldson E. Munn E. Elliott W Wilson Mra R. Fider Wes. Mary Kidney J.P. Kirkwood S. Kirkpatrick George Leslie Esqguesing Council Fo Norman Young Limehouse Presbyteria Church Fo Bornhold Elementari Duc Viecharin Shires Armstrong Ket Cameron Ant Vlward Barnett Bem Ot Linda Kirkwood Hume Tran Central Schowt Shales Brown Me Dowell Speadeer Mary Kolin Canada Pany Ballinatiat Reva Theaggt Weston

Boxing class opens under Chris Schells guidance

Brief notes report a new boxing class organized by Chris Schells for teens. Other items mention M. Z. Bennett school planning a Christmas concert and publicity around the name Beardmore for a reality project. A film segment tied to Mona Milly farm is also referenced along with a weekend Star feature with pictures.

Chris Schells M. Z. Bennett Beardmore Mona Milly Torrime Beyemare

Postmaster Urges Proper Addresses for Seasonal Mail

Postmaster Gord McKeown calls on the public to use complete correct addresses to speed mail. He lists deadlines for Canada and the United States with December dates to ensure delivery before peak periods.

Postimaster Gord McKeown Atlas Canda USA Canaukv Canada Mars

Village voters name school trustees in Eramosa election

Eramosa Township voters picked three trustees with Rosy McDougall leading at 383 votes and Murray Smelter taking the second seat with 306. Bert Hosking had 287, while Rockwood results showed Robert Lesley 150 and James Milne 149 for the township slate. Kenneth Vullay and Frank Carney followed, others including Charles O’Brien with 82 votes. A lockout at the scout hall kept Brownies from meeting.

Tramosa Township Pally Hwo Sshool Board Rosy McDougall Oseheal Murray James Milne Thard Kenneth Vullay Frank Carney Eas Charles O'Brien

Building Products Distributes Plastic Pipe and Fittings

Building Products Limited has begun distributing plastic pipe and fittings via its dealer network, taking over Beardmore & Co Limited Carlon Division. The move adds Vulcathene, Durapipe ABS and PVC, Ebon PVC, and related products with support from experienced Beardmore personnel. Stocks will be maintained in warehouses across Canada including Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Edmonton Vancouver.

Building Products Limited Carton Beardmore & Co. Limited Micro Plastics Beardmore & Co Limited Beardmore Sant John Nob Montreal Que Toronto Acton Winnipeg Man Edmonton Alta Vancouver W. J. Weary Beardmore & Co Carson Carlon Valenthene Durapipe Eslon

Old Prescription Book Unearthed by Mrs Earl Cooper

Mrs Earl Cooper discovers an 1888 to 1920 faded prescription book containing drugs like rhubath saskalras wine and ginger. Some recipes match modern remedies used at Cooper's Drug Store though with old spellings and strange cures. She has donated articles to Badion County museum.

Earl Cooper A T Brown Cooper Heron Brown Badion County

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