County Departments See Budget Reforms and Appointments
County council approved road levy rebates totaling nearly 50 000 and planned county reorganization into Oakville Trafalgar Bronte Naessagawerga Faquesing Milton and George town areas. The county HQ will be in Milton with a three area division and new staff posts planned. A resignation to appoint an assistant clerk and a clerk of committees was approved and school room rental for the Milton and District Association for Retarded Children covered June to December. A motion to move capital punishment to a central place for execution was debated, and wage increases for county employees were studied. The Finance Committee recommended changes to county salaries and the 1958 council will study councillor pay. The North Hatton High School district board appointments and local education staffing changes were announced. The meeting noted a tax loan rate cut from 5 to 3 percent and praised Warden Millward for leadership during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatieard
Rege
Acton
Bronte
Burlington
Grorgetown
Bton
Oakville
Reese Allen
Civil Defence Committee of Council
Milton
Trafalgar
Naessagawerga
Faquesing
Georgetown
Nelson-Burlington
Grant County
Department of Lands and Formats
County Council
Clarence Anderson
FS Force
Agricultural Committee
Peel County
Labraries Branch
Department of Education
Reeve Bath
Andes
Welland Cadunty
Toon Cental
Ant Jarla
Caetuten
Wisty Ierreaare
Kiewis Waa
Iand Nebon
Packet
North Hatton High School
Dumtract
Jop Curran
Oakville -Trafelgar
Ross Segaworth
Burlington Rask of
Sirs Merry Dukes
Headingtte van Mallen Wi
Waphall
Brotte Street
Milon
vanTbasiew
George Snapers
Palermo Bears Defeat Acton Juniors 8-4 in Milton Junior Farmer Hockey
Palermo routed Acton 8-4 at Milton Arena in a night of Junior Farmer hockey action. Milton players EL McDowell Bo McCann Jin Learmont and Murray Got Four led scoring while penalties against Willmott and Tasker shaped the game. Norval and Acton also posted goals to close the evening with Palermo dominant against the Town boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Acton
Milton Eiget Norwell
Farmer
Milton Arena
EL McDowell
Bo McCann
Jin Learmont
Milton
Ein Multan
John Willmott
Ro Tasker
Norval
Dave Leslie
Ro Cun-ningham
Hill Richardson
Wilson
B Richardson
Bo Cunningham
Bath
Murray
Dave Murray
Ren
Bob Marshall
Gordon Gower
Ball Orr
Richanten
Ken Murray
Charlie Gillies
George Wheeler
Ron Arches
DeRuche
John Cunningham
King-Cascadden Wedding Vows At Knox Church Georgetown
Kathleen Jo Cascadden and Edward Nein King wed at Knox Presbyterian Church Georgetown with Rev Alex Calder officiating. The bridal party included Mrs David Leslie matron of honor and Julie Pomeroy as bridesmaid, reception held in church hall, couple to Rochester NY for honeymoon, attended by grandparents Clara King and Mrs Elia Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Calder
Kathleen Jo Cuscadden
Mroo
Mra
David Leslie
Ballere
Julie
Pomeroy
Calvin King
David Lestia
Fort Walters
Knox Presbyterian Church Hall
Rochester
King Will
Edward St. Georgetown
King
Lane
Mantagu
Mr King
AW Roe
Malton
Drivers urged to wait out winter storms safely
The notice warns motorists to postpone travel during snow storms or freezing rain, stressing that rushing through dangerous conditions is risky and waiting out severe weather is the wiser choice. It emphasizes safety over haste and the dangers of attempting to battle the elements.
Friday the 13th Superstitions Stir Public Interest
The piece notes Friday the 13th prompts superstition in daily life and sports lore. It mentions avoidant habits like incorrect steps and talismans, and cites examples from baseball and hockey where players emulate ritual caution before pitching or skating.
Unclear Text Observation Covers Hidden Calendar Change
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest beliefs about a day of bad luck and people hiding until a calendar date is changed. The passage lacks concrete names places or events to identify a clear news item or context.
Form Swim Club As Officers Elected
The Acton Waters swimming club elected officers on Saturday December 7 in the M CA. The group, comprising intermediate boys and girls, formed a club and chose Barbara Norton as president Pagan centetary Walters as general and Andrew Smith as coach Bland Mia Ro Smits and Andrew Knuxara as members. By January 1 1957 Canada’s shel ldurnaces had a rated ingot capacity of 3 million pounds annually, up 16 percent over five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Waters
MCA
Barbara Norton
Pagan Centetary
A Walters
Andrew Smith
Bland
Mia Ro Smits
Andrew Knuxara
Y's Mennettes Hold Christmas Meeting
The Y's Mennettes held their regular monthly meeting on December 5 at Mrs Lee Barr's home. Officers were elected for 1947. Mary McKenzie welcomed and thanked helpers amid a cookie rift and recipe exchange, followed by lunch and social time.
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Y's Mennettes
Y's Mennethce
Lee Barr
Mra Kay Lidkesa
Creretary
Vivian Smith
Mra
Huth Seetherland
Eurer
Christings
Marc
Tom Hidout
Kana Nellis
Diveen
Mis Kay Ladkea
Presdent
Mire
Mary McKenzie
Dorothy Mognveldaon
Mie Lee Harr
Mra Feith Douglas
Huth Manales
Campbellville LOL Elect New Officers
Campbellville Ohio section 1164 LOL elects officers on December 4 1967 Norman McKinstry is master Malph Barlow deputy master George Collins chaplain Leonard Hutken recording secretary Jack Stokes financial secretary Phineas Finley treasurer Albert Stokes first lecturer George Blokes second committee man Don Stokes third committee member Allen Stokes fourth committee member Cliff Paul marshall Clifford Beaty installed new officers by past county master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbellville
James McLenahan
Mastes
Clifford Beaty
Uffietal
Norman McKinstry
Malph Barlow
George Collins
Leonard Htuken
Jack Stokes
Phineas Finley
Albert Stokes
Rdoyd Blokes
George Blokes
George Gothorpe
Tiird
Don Stokes
Charles Stukes
Allen Stokes
Marshall
Cliff Paul
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Legion Hall
Gord James
Mike Bennett
Howard Bradley
Jen Riddell
Fred Dewkins
Glenn Barr
Nova Boutia
Millward
Uteas
Halton
Palermo, Malton
Norval Acton
Federal Experimental Farm
Canada
Knox Church
Ythe Weddins
Mes
Clara King
Branchton
Mra Elia Wheeler
Bampfion
WM. C. Allan
Queen
Tom Nicol
Brampten
Thompson Motors
Ford Sales & Service
Acton Free Press
Benson
Pollock and Campbell
Waters
North Galt Teilephone
C.W. Bradley
Lorraine Farms Turkeys
Lorraine Farms
C. W. Bradley
Butcher
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