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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1947
Page
15
The article outlines how four clubs from Malion County compete in Junior 1 and now only one may remain. It notes Acton Milton Chorpetown Oakville and other centers as eligible and discusses the impact on local talent and regional competition.
Fron Major-General Chrin Vokes and Oakville figures honor Appleby College students for athletic skill at a York naval base event. Governor General guests dine with local officials before a Royal Winter Barr visit. Oakville’s baseball plans feature Ray Patterson of Bronte and a promising contract with the Cleveland Indians. he will depart in March to join the Batavia Pony League.
The column recaps club activities including badminton tournaments at the Badminton Club and hockey play on the floor hockey rink. It notes the second badminton tournament of the season, a Dominion tourney in Hamilton, and the upcoming US Men's Club Christmas Dinner meeting.
An Ontario Halton livestock gathering outlines the annual meeting schedule and farm sector notes. Included are farm feed needs, regional cooperative remarks, junior broadcasts, and a commemorative funeral ribbon inscription.
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