Community Notes On Family Visits And Hospital Return
Friends are glad Mr. R. Cross is back from Guelph General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Mason plan to spend the winter in St. Petersburg Florida. Weekend visitors at the Roszel home include Mr. and Mrs. L Baxter and Bobby of Barrie, Mr. and Mrs. W E Baxter and family of Clinton, Mr. Roy Tremblay of Port Credit, and Miss Lorene Roszel of Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. R. Cross
Guelph General Hospital
Amos Mason
St. Petersburg
Florida
W. G. Roszel
Young Women’s Auxiliary Hosts December Christmas Meeting
The Daughters of Knox Acton Auxiliary held a December meeting at Ming June Watkins home. Mrs. C Ashley led the business session with aides Mrs. EB A Hansen and Mrs. C Kingsmill. Members donated clothing for Korea, attended a candle service, and enjoyed a pageant and carols before Santa distributed gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Knox
Acton
Ming June Watkins
C. Ashley
EB. A. Hansen
C. Kingsmill
June Watkins
M. Blow
Doris Allen
Helen Holmes
Allan Ellerby
Bethlehem
Peter Marshall
Santa
E. A. Hansen
Milton Heights School Destroyed by Weekend Fire
Militon Heights two room brick school was gutted by fire last Saturday and declared unsafe. Caretaker Mrs Isaac Hilson and her daughter Betty raised the alarm as about 20 workers and local brigades fought the blaze. The fire killed costumes for a planned Christmas concert and destroyed school records along with 28 dollars raised for the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Heights
Isaac Hilson
Betty
Interprovincial Brick Plant
Milton
Mary Andrews
Red Cross
Scouts Hold Regular Meeting and Plan Christmas Party
The Scout Troop met in the Scout Hall Monday night with Wayne Currie of the Seagulls claiming he beat all Cougar patrol in a free-for-all, though Cougars report otherwise. The Cougars won the flag from the Foxes and the knot races, with signaling practice led by Scouter and tender foot instruction in the kitchen. Roy Kirkness assisted remaining scouts on tender foot. The P L s and seconders met post meeting to plan the December 20 Christmas party. Scouter will take Cougar patrol members to Blue Springs this weekend.
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Wayne Currie
The
Seagulls
Cougars
Bob Armstrong
Roy Kirkness
Curly
P.l.’S
Cougar
Blue Springs
Christmas Decor Ideas Brighten Homes for the Holidays
The piece urges festive Christmas decorating with door greens sprays wreaths and bright ornaments. It also notes a fire safety reminder from the Canadian Underwriters Association and a council update on local easements budgets and by law preparations in Halton county Acton.
Farm forums find insurance adequacy lacking for average farm family
Across Canada on November 22 Halton county forums found many types of coverage essential with fire and auto emphasized to protect investments. Medical and hospital coverage was noted for personal care but wind insurance was debated. Most attendees believed average farm families lack adequate insurance with cost a major barrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Halton County
Wide Gift Range For Handyman
The rise of the do it yourself movement drives Christmas gift ideas for men. Local stores show rugged tool sets in metal chests and portable drill kits plus all in one home workshop units. Clothing for handymen includes denim trousers shirts and jackets with deep pockets and reinforced wear areas.
Edible Ornaments Good On Your Tree
Kiddy friendly holiday craft describes making edible Christmas tree ornaments from popcorn. The recipe mixes water molasses sugar salt butter vinegar vanilla and heats to 270 degrees then coats popped corn and shapes into balls after cooling. Wrap in waxed paper and colored cellophane for hanging.
Transformers Clash With PUC Over Holidays Pay and Services
Commissioners heard Mr. Duby and Mr. Lambert request four days of paid holidays, with questions on a long standing temporary hours arrangement and pay adjustment. The panel urged completing holidays soon and to study salary changes, while ordering urgency on water sewer service work and meter reading improvements at Warren Grove.
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Halton County
Come
Reeves A. Service
Nassagaweya
Wilfred Bird
Cee
RO Thompson
A. Duby
Warren Grove
Mr. Duby
Lambert
Commission
Duby
One Pont
Tyler
Lambert Leid
Simply Can't Miss With Necktie Gift
Christmas gift guide urges men to choose ties that match his wardrobe. Emphasizes color coordination, patterns, and quality. suggests solid colors, stripes, and small designs. Encourages shopping locally with emphasis on value and merchant backing.
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Eisen’s
Clothing Store Mill ST
Stanley Mackie
Davia
Islington
J. L
Mrs. Guinn
An Caster
G. H. Switzer
George Switzer
Stratford
Luxton Memorial Hall
Chambers
Harold
Korea
John Anderson
MLC
Bar
AT Ledger's
1.G.A
Presswood’s Lbs. Wieners
Lg.a
Erin Lodge
Ledgers
J. Ledger
Hilltop Lodge
Erin
Enrico Caruso
Naples
Caruso
London
Savile Row
Yale
Cont
Canadian Underwriters’ Association
Tyley
North Halton
HEP
Leishman Park
Wood Way Manufacturing Co Banking
Georgetown
Wm. Nesbitt
D. Kingshott
Council
Jones and
van Gils
Glenlea
Bell Telephone
Acton Puc
Scott's
J.B. Mackenze and Son
Roy
JB. Frank
Panter
Council Chambers
Synnott
Mitton J. McMullen
Dept of Health
Legion
CNR
Schultz
Johns Manville Co
Anager
Blue Cross
Lorne Masters
Rowntree
Page & Shaw Neilson
Watson
Transformers
P.U.C
Accuun
Acco Hyer & Rupiar
S Hydro
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