Acton H S Board Reverses Open Facility Policy
Acton area high school board voted 4 to 1 to revert to restricting use of school property to supervised activities and staff. The move followed a debate sparked by chairman E S Force over voting rights after October policy changes.
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Acton High School
E. S. Force
Force
Rev
D. Engel
C. W. Swackhamer
Bill Coon
D. Moffat
Engel
Swackhamer
Coon
North Hatton
Acton
Georgetown
Milton
Nassagaweya
Esquesing
Area Board
May Delay High School Addition Use Stone School Temporarily
Acton District High School staff will decide if taxpayers fund a four room addition estimated at 60000 or use the vacant Stone School temporarily for one or two years. Principal Hansen was told to consult staff and report by a board meeting as enrolment rises and a technical wing at Georgetown High absorbs students.
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Trusteegel
Force
Engel
Stone School
Acton
E. A. Hansen
Stone
Robert Little Public School
Council
Georgetown High School
Acton Public School Board
FE. A. Hansen
Barnett and Rieder
United-Carr to Establish Plant Here in 1962 Start
United-Carr Fastener Co of Canada Ltd plans a 15000 square foot plant in the Canada Packers building with production beginning in March 1962. The firm will auto produce automotive oil filler cans for Canadian oil filter makers and move spray cap coating for liquor bottles to Acton from Oakville. Total employment expected is about eight. Canadian head office is in Hamilton with one assembly plant in St. Remi Quebec.
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United-Carr. Fastener Co. of Canada Ltd
Canada Packers
R. M. Healey
Free Press
Canada
United-Carr
Oto
Acton
Oakville
United States
England
Australia
Hamilton
St. Remi
Quebec
United Carr
Keates Organ
Michigan Bulb and
Waleigh Furniture Co
Acton Municipal Election Shows 40 Percent Voter Turnout
Mayoral race ends with John Gay reelected by acclamation. Jack Hargrave retains reeve seat, defeating Bert Hinton for council. New faces Frank Prouse and J Bert Wood win seats, hydro commissioners Ray Archie and Gord MacCutcheon return, school board picks Bill Benson Tom Watson and Vic Bristow. Voter turnout reports 40 percent of eligible voters cast ballots.
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Acton
Glenlea
John Gay
Jack Hargrave
Bert Hinton
Bill Denny
Les Duby
George Barbeau
Frank Prouse
J. Bert Wood
Ham Peal
Frank Toth Sr
Ray Archie
Gord MacCutcheon
Bill Benson
Tom Watson
Vic Bristow
Bej
Fotal
Reeve Ee Ward
Hargrave
H Hinton
I Lowe
Pope
H. Denny
Council
DUBY
G Vv. Barbe
Toth Sr
Wwood
Johnson
E McDonald T
Hypro Commission
Arbic
McCutcheon
G Ryder
W. J. Benson
Watson Rae
Bristow
Kirkness
Bell Short Circuit Triggers Repeated False Alarms
Firefighters responded four times to Bell dial building false alarms caused by shorted telephone wires in the alarm system. Hydro checks found no fault, Northern Electric notified, and officials anticipate fewer issues after Bell technicians resolve the wiring maze before the December 17 changeover.
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Hydro Department
Northern Electric
Mick Holomes
Dial Exchange
Skate Saturday Opens Ice At Arena For Kids
The Intermediate hockey team practiced Wednesday night as they prepare the first sheet of artificial ice at the arena. Children who have watched the rink may skate Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. A window sign at the town office YMCA will announce the event.
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YMCA
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Acton Lions Club
Robert Little
Ruth Musselle
George Musselle
Jack Doherty
Joyce Carpenter
David Benham
Paul Barber
R. R. Parker
Lionettes
Hiatt
Chet
H.S. Board
Wallace Swackhamer
Moffat and
Department of Education
Duncan Moffat
Ase l
Aker
Ife
Y.m.c.al
Bell Office
Bell
Mary Watson
Mary
Bob
David
Johnny
Anne
Jane
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