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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 13, 1962

Page

11

Wind and Snow Control for Halton County Farms

Halton County farmers gain wind and snow control ideas from Ontario Agricultural College studies in Guelph. Building size shape and location plus windbreaks and silos affect drift, with Extension staff in Milton ready to advise on farm windbreak implementation.

Halton County Department of Engineering Science Ontario Agricultural College Guelph On‘taria Department of Agriculture Ontario Department of Agriculture Milton Han

Pot Luck Supper Brings Four United Church Groups Together

A pot luck supper started the joint meeting of four evening United Church Women groups last night. Mrs. G. W. McKenzie spoke for the president, volunteers were asked for social and flower conveners, and Miss Flora Moffat sent greetings from Bella Bella. Santa distributed small gifts, carols and a humorous skit entertained, while members shared old photos and corages.

United Church Women In G. W. McKenzie H. Force C Rognvaldson Flora Moffat Bella Bella B.C Wm. Waterhouse D. Engel Santa Rae West

Engagement of Gwen Mainprize to Fred Ford in Acton

Mr and Mrs Elmer Mainprize announce the engagement of their daughter Gwen to Fred Ford, son of Mr and Mrs William Ford of Guelph. The marriage is planned for Saturday, December 29, 1962 in Acton.

Elmer Mainprize Avion Gwen Fred Ford William Ford Guelph Acton

Free Slides Show Halton Fire Prevention Presentation

The Halton County Fire Prevention Bureau and its year round effort are featured in a new slide presentation teased by the Electrical Bureau of Canada. The 58 slides and accompanying script are available on loan to service clubs councils fire departments safety groups and other organizations across Canada. Dean O. Steadman, manager of the Electrical Bureau, says the slides are distributed from coast to coast. The bureau sought a fire department with a strong prevention record to base the presentation on and highlight electrical hazards in farm, home, and industry.

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Halton Fire Prevention Bureau Showcased in County Feature

The Hatton County Fire Prevention Bureau, serving 118000 people over 3000 square miles with 297 firefighters, is highlighted for its acclaimed fireground safety program. The feature praises its model for Halton towns and notes endorsements by Chief Douglas Wilson and Deputy Chief George Bumly.

Hatton County Yatton Hlattan Interna Fional

Local police vow holiday crackdown on drunk driving

From now until early January local police will mount a crack down on drinking and careless driving common during holidays. Departments instruct keeping all patrols and equipment on the road with a sharp eye for irrational driving that endangers lives. If you drink, don’t drive take a taxi or designate a driver.

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