Golden wedding celebration for Nell and McNabb in Acton
Nell McNabb and Julie Maud Linklaters marked their 60th wedding anniversary at 80 Alice Street Acton with a community gathering on December 1. The couple, married in Wingham, moved to Acton after a long life shared with family and friends. Relatives and residents from Acton and beyond attended, including local officials and former teammates, reflecting a well known local family.
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Nail McNebb
Alice Street
Acton
Ontario
Wingham
Parliament Huildings
Toronto
Stanley L. Hall Aupe
Nell McNabb
Marcie
Tony Nicol
Nail McNabb
Julie Maud Linklaters
Mfc
de W. Perry
McNabbs
Retators AG
Bruyns Bives
South Dakota
USA
Colin
Vives
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Asin
Hos
Ned
Emftire
Tull
Mra McNabb
Duke ‘of Devonshire
Min C Leishman
Arias
McNabb
Stan Hart
Joan
Gey Fown
Port Credit
Williamaan
Georgetows
Ro Brown
Terentia
Martyn
Terento
Mo Beusas Faronta
TD Blick Thorndale
Meo
Mra Bottaves
McNaob J Toconta
Mise Ada Acms
Toronte
Bane
Retiring Councillor Fo Watts Reflects on Service
In Acton, Councillor Fo Watts thanks electors and the mayor after the final council meeting. He says he fulfilled duties to the best of his ability and regrets not meeting all expectations. He notes his opposition to the proposed disposal plant and cites figures that did not align with residents' benefit.
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Counsillor Fo Watts
Acton
Don
Wis
Olfwe
Regains Title in Table Tennis Championship
Don Price regained his table tennis championship with a semi final win over Ralph Tripy 23 9 and 31 112. Uppie Parma defeated Keith Anderson 21 18 and 21 10. In the final Don Price edged Pon in a tight clash to hold the title for another week.
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Don Price
Don
Ralph Tripy
Fand
Uppie Parma
Keith Anderson
Pon
Construction Figures In Acton Rise
Assessor Theron Jones announced this week that building permits issued in Acton show an increase to 19,875 for September October and November. The volume of construction this year outpaces the same three months last year, reflecting a rise in activity.
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Acton
Theron Jones
Christmas Spirit Brightens Acton Preparations
Acton bustles with holiday cheer as Santa Chrisman events and festive decorations spread through town. Lights glow on windows and trees, shoppers head toward Mall Street, while local residents anticipate charity and community goodwill this season.
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Acton
Acton Couple Injured After Three Vehicle Crash
A three vehicle collision on a Sunday near Acton Ma involved Arthur Street residents and a vehicle from Guelph. Acton residents were hospitalized with injuries as police investigated the highway incident and determined the sequence of impacts.
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Acton
Joff Houlton
Arthur Street
Goal Hospital
Boulton
Overseas Y Secretary Speaks at MZ Bennett School
The YMCA in Japan secretary addressed students at MZ Bennett School on Wednesday December 1, stressing the evolution of transportation from the old rail system to modern devices. He explained Japan’s rail history and noted the YMCA’s role in helping youths understand each other through global programs.
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Japan
Fort Buckley
North America
Mia Buckles
YMCA
Winners In Turkey Draw At Men’s Club Event
A Turkey Draw event hosted by the Acton Men’s Club drew 140 attendees including Barbara Winfield, Katherine Kirkweas, Glen Williams, and Mia Bothwell. Prizes went to Barbara Winfield and Gurtph Mire Ottaway, with other winners named among attendees.
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Useng
Tukey
Acton
Apele
Gaeer
Gavde Hattard
Turkey
Prince Wenth
Barbara Winfield
RA No
Mire
Lo Ottaway
Glenn Williams
Katherine Kirkweas
Three Escape Unhurt As Car Wrecked On Slippery Road
A car wreck near Preston on Sunday evening left all three occupants uninjured. The vehicle slid on wet pavement, overturned into a ditch about a mile west of Preston. Passengers Watlehus Jussen Bria Mike Doole escaped through a broken window with minor injuries. Local officer Bob Moreau noted the stable condition of the three occupants.
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Watlehus
Jussen Bria
Mike Doole
Teviaie Trend
Bob Moreau
OPE Betachment
Artificial Ice for Acton Arena Promising Benefactor Study
Mayer Tyler reports an unknown benefactor agreed to donate an artificial ice plant for Acton Arena. Plans and drawings have been submitted for approval while government restrictions delay further donations. The donor proposed no bonds. the town would repay via arena revenue over years, with rates unchanged.
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Mayer EK
Tylor
Lorstian
Mayer
Benefaerter
Benefarter Wea
Artem
Town Officials to Receive Increase Engage Engineers for Sewage Plant
Acton council approves by law for a pay rise for mayor and councillors and to hire Anderson and Associates for design and planning of a new water and sewage treatment facility. OWRC approval required before construction. Library board reports vacancies and appointments. Budget items discussed for fire department and indigent accounts. next meeting set for year end adjournment.
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Countian
Capeschet
Dasa
Duwi
GG Barbesa
Counel
Countalleta Malory
Vo Anderson
Tie
Teaward
Tie Towna
Acton
Wilson Cook
Gay, Barnes
Hamrave
Lowe
Barbra
Ontara Water Resources Commission
W Cook
Barbeau
OWRC
J. Goy
Ted
E. Tyler
KR. V. Andesman
Ascochsgs
Town of
J. M McGeechie
Acton Bite
Cook
Teuttal
Tye
Cdo Mahan
Guy
Fire Department
Wilnon
Fie
Bestadget Council
Acton Public Library Board
George Lee
Charles Mirkness
G Lee
O' Kurkness
Acton Mower Sports Committee
Uneas
Churchill
Rusa Asc
Couns
Witliam Coon
Jack Cregbian
North Hulton High School
E.G. Tyler
Mayor Tyler Hosts Council After Meeting and Farewell
Mayor E G Tyler invited council members to his home for a closing party after the council meeting. He showed films of recent public functions and the Mt Lawrence Sea Way power project. Retiring Reeve Jack H Margrave received a pen and pencil set for service. Mia Tyler hosted a buffet lunch.
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G. Tyler
Hie
Tyler
Mt. Wrence Seaway
Jack H Margrave
Mia Tyler
Christmas Mail Up Over 10000 Post Office Reports Higher Volume
Postmaster Frank Tory reports Christmas mail volume exceeding 10000 more pieces than the prior year. Two cent stamp sales rose by about 10000 as train 437 shipped mail to Acton on Monday. Staff worked weekend hours to ease congestion with three bags dispatched Sunday and three more Monday.
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Frank Tory
Acton
Mr. Terry
Police Chase Ends With Arrest After Stolen Car Dash
Acton police arrested a suspect Saturday after a one mile chase of a stolen vehicle reaching speeds up to 85 mph. The car was ditched north of highway 4 and the suspect held in Milton Jail after being found hiding under the vehicle. Loretta Brown reported the theft when she found her ignition locked and the car missing from a local lot.
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Milton
Milton Tussasy
Wes
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