Mail Quadrupled Rush Underway Before Christmas
Postal workers battle holiday volume as Christmas cards surge. Gordon McKeown and 13 clerks manage over 30 000 letters and cards during peak rush with temporary staff aiding the effort. Patrons are thanked for prompt card handling speeding up delivery.
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Poimaier
Gordon McKeown
Christmias
Chrismay
McKeown
Postmirtras Mn
Chris Botton
John Chapman
Vic Brivtow
Alea Frank
Alec Pilkington
Hanley Coles
Harves Kirkwand
Charles Per
Temporan
Help Inlude
al Cambe
John McHugh
Mis Les McSwain
Jean Marcuus
Rockwood Man Killed In Crash Leaves Three Hospitalized
Dennis Schmidt 34 of Lot 8 Can 8 BUR died hours after a head on collision near Milton. Two other occupants, including Thomas Johnson 2 and Edward Brown, were treated for injuries at Milton District Hospital and released. The accident happened about 12:29 am on Highway 38 near the CNR overpass._CONST Will Griffiths praised nurse Frances Wesman for aiding victims. Funeral held at Rumiees Shoemaker Funeral Home with interment in Rockwood.
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Mickwood Ores
Gust Nagih
Dennis Schmidt
Oot Listen
de Thomas Johnson
Queen St. Milton
Schmidt
Mal Fun Districit
Joseph Brant Memoral Hospital
Burlington
Milton O.P.P
Base Line
CNR
Norma Maclood
Milton
Ann
Will Griffiths
Milltans Opp
Frances Wesman
Ruskwood
Hatton
Winter Parking By Law Enforced in Acton Town
Corporal Ray Mason of the Acton detachment announces winter enforcement of the town bylaw banning overnight street parking. Warnings will be issued and second offenses will be charged to aid snow plowing work.
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Ray Mason
Acton Of.p
Exchange of Gifts At Chapter Meeting
Lakeside Chapter of the TODE held a potluck dinner at the Legion Hall on Thursday evening. Contests and an exchange of gifts were featured. annual donations to the provincial and matron chapters were announced. Christmas hampers were prepared to be given to Mrs. EE Marks. A satisfactory sum was raised at the event.
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Tyger
Lakeside Chapter
the Tode
Provincal
EE. Marks
Skoda
Terry Ald
Smasston
Dubs
Bort Heaps
Thais
Nassagaweya Township election yields first woman councillor
Coulter reelected as Reeve Hoey ousts Deputy Reeve Young in a high turnout race. Anne MacArthur becomes the township’s first woman council member joining incumbents Ross Ganon and Willian Mahon. Alan Parsons finishes fourth for three council seats with Maurie Newton fifth and Leonard Chandler sixth. Polls opened late morning and results posted by 8 30 pm at multiple polling stations in Campbellville Browkville and other subdivisions.
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Rxumberts
Hwoness Ouier
Satur
Eh Tomate
Walfra Coulter
Saladal
Rmeeve
Chard Teem
Willian Hoeer
Tas
Corente
Pant
Incum Tenn de Bod Young
Anne MacArthur
Couch
Ross Ganon
Willan Mahon
Coffies
Alan Parsons
Coumnal
Nou Acar
Coun
Maurie Newton Tifth
Leonard Chandler
Aha
Hoey
Dr. Young
Coulter
Allie
Alan Ackman
MacArthur
Ed A Maestone
Mesure Newton
Jo. Maslntone
Lewis Township
Othe Masone Hall
Campbellville
Charles King
Masoni Hall
Roy Wood Wan
T. Kennedy
Daoer
I Browkville Hall
Art Diamond
Duman
Elon MacPherson
Hugh Mia Pactun
William Coulter
Isa
William Hoey
B.D. Young
A. Macarthy
Ross Gordon
Per
Rev A H McKenzie Heads Chamber for Second Year
The Keonaugh chamber installed new officers led by Rev A H McKenzie for a two year term. John Rollsretarny Gordon Ralston and Ted Pratt were named directors and officers praised membership gains amid appeals for stronger community effort and a Christmas program.
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A.H. McKenzie
Elatan
Aoboonew
Channer of Commerce
Keonaugh
Ahwiec
Thesesand Sear Voth Fist
Oral Chipman
Sand Sire
John Rolls
Nassagawéya Centennial Parks Approved for Brookville and Campbell
The Nassagawéya Township Centennial projects received provincial approval on November 30 for municipal park development in Brookville with an estimated $1,000 cost The second phase covers park improvements in Campbellville and Eden Mills costing $1,800 with funding split among the Township Province and Federal Governments The township will contribute $602 while the Province and Federal Governments fund $599 each
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Nassagaweya
Spooner
Manister
Munipal
Halton
P- Goon
Kerr
Provins of
Ontarde
Comumussin
Christmas Lighting Charges Spark Civic Row
A dispute erupts between city officials and the council over Christmas lighting costs and public works spending. Mayor Dubs weighs a proposed plan amid sewage concerns and traffic changes on Eastern Avenue.
Acton Resident Mrs J Donaldson Reaches 90 After 42 Years
Local Acton resident Mrs J Donaldson turns 90 after 42 years in Acton. Family celebrations spanned December 10 1878 with gatherings at her daughter’s home and vois from friends and neighbors. The event featured a birthday luncheon and a farewell wake with relatives present in the community.
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Acton
Atv
Bea
Monahan
Finland
Anders
Robert Turner
John
Donaldson
Wratin Acton
Nebon Lambert
Sorin Law
Taniers
Mfr
Pather
First Ice Storm Blankets Area
A severe ice storm coated roads and sidewalks with thick ice, causing accidents and power outages. Travel slowed as motorists abandoned vehicles and rural roads were hazardous. Schools canceled exams and postal service resumed routes with limited delays. Emergency crews towed vehicles and cleared branches while storm cleanup began.
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Asim
Chuntiys
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Floyd Schmidt
Bob Frank
Rumiees Shoemaker
AO HL McKenze
Alt Petes
Ebenezer Church
Ren W Aleeman
Janet
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Mr Wynne Dunbar
Joy Hayward
Pegg
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Roy Grennan
Othe Hiyatt
Ston
Henry Devenu
Gav Chaponiay
Ted Pratt
Bill Deane
Dave Dilly
Chapman
Wellington College
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Leyrnr
Billo Middleton
Sears
Bell Denny
Chesten Anderson
John Real
Ghana
Dior Tiny Foge Ab
Portes
Nowebeet Mechig
Hualeat
Pho
Teta
Dasgnee
Hraida
Aedher Committee
McKenszie
Ontane
Chanbers of Commerce
Mawartax Duby
Olina
Maver Dubyte
Unitarian Service Committee For Canada
Judy Holmes
Irene Laing
Darlene Holmes
Patsy
Nassagawéya Centennial Parks
USSA
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Ube
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Feo
Gueeente
Pubotis
Astel
Anne Hagts
Coane Bakery
Caainesseys
Estandy
Gainer
Arba
Clare Daesendort
OWR
CCS
Repett
Mi Geu
Lehopteen
Tradfte
Queen St
Csmraday
Queen
Enteume
Basteen Ave
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Ambulame
Dew
Wes Theat
Momday
Janthers Vase
Holkey
Pardcouig
Dawid
Pape
Ivo
John Donaldson
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