Restored Daleview Glimpse of a Valley Home Story
Dawn Logan profiles the Daleview estate atop Rockwood’s valley, detailing its Harris family origins. The piece traces Thomas Harris’s 19th century home, the Woolen Mill era, and Edgar Harris life, ending with Burton Hill’s 1966 restoration turning the property into a valued, modernized residence with new heating, electricity, and veranda.
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Edgar Harris
Burton Hill
Lillian
Burton
Daleview
Dale
Thomas Harris
Thomas
Pickering College
Textile
Philadelphia
Rockwood
Edgar
Wil Ham
Hill
Galt
Mr. Milne
Harris
John Harris
Jane Wetherald
Hi Pot Lo Park
Eden Mills couple honored at parents night and gifts
A social evening at Eden Mills Community Hall honored Dan Stevenson and Pamela Brown with a kit chen suite presented after a reading by Jack Chamberlain. Neighbors enjoyed cards and dancing before lunch. Prize winners were named for Buchre. Cubs and Scouts hosted a successful parents night with films by Dr. W R Mitchell and a World Jamboree recap. Jim Cann was reelected Group Committee chairman with Trevor Clifford as 1st vice, Pat Wardle secretary, Mary Andersley treasurer. Gifts were given to Mrs. R Roy for her service. the evening closed with prayer and benediction by Rev. R Sinclair.
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Eden Mis
Dan Stevenson
Pamela Brown
Cubs & Scouts
Eden Mills
W.r.mitchell
Niagara On the Lake
Jim Cann
Trevor Clifford
Pat Wardle
Mary Andersley
Commons Debates Postal Rates Abortion and De Gaulle Critique
In the House of Commons the session halted a postal rate rise for first class mail and will not revisit it this session. Capital punishment will be voted on soon while the Health and Welfare Committee studies abortion with hearings delaying a Christmas report and a late January 1968 target. General de Gaulle’s interference in Canada drew a public rebuke from Prime Minister Pearson.
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House of Commons
Halton
the Commons
Committee On Health and Welfare
Chatris
Canada
General de Gaulle
Mr. Pearson
Canadian Affairs to be Decided in Canada Says Hart Ymo
Hart Ymo asserts that Canadian affairs will be decided in Canada by Canadians and hopes these remarks do not inflame tensions between Quebec and the rest of Canada. General de Gaulle’s comments are seen as likely to provoke trouble and internal strife in Canada.
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Canada
Quebec
General de Gaulle
Disturbance and theft reported by Acton police
A disturbance at the Royal Cafe on Saturday December 2 led to a customer being ejected, police reported this week. Malicious damage and theft at Lindsay's Mill occurred between December 2 and December 5 with gas and a car battery taken. Police are investigating.
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Royal Cafe
Lindsay’s Mill
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Lovely Valley
Rock= wood public school
Dawn Logan
Rock~wood
Mege
Dawn
Frank Day
Eramosa
Thomas Rit
Widing
William Harris
Willam Harris
Edith Walker
Miss Walker
William
Harris Woolen Mill
Vallyview Gardens
Stanley Harris
Victoria
British Columbia
Mr. Harris
R. Wright
Jack Chamberlain
Buchre
Irene Turner
W. Gilbertson
J. Gilbertson
Don Peeling
Ogg McLean
John Turner
Cubs
Ges
R. Roy
Arthur A
Optometrist
Mill St. E
Acton
Toronto
Focal CN
Harley
Hart
Pollock and
Campbell
Water St. North Galt
Action Toys
Wiles
Corsair
Dills Stationery
Acton Police
Richardson’s
TV & Appliances
Main ST. E
Milton
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