Hillsburgh Township Council Okays Adjustments and Payments
Hillsburgh council met with full attendance and Reeve Harold Griffin presiding. The meeting authorized transfers between the township and Hillsburgh and Orton police villages, approved payment of township accounts and county tax balance of 31 909 by December 20, and set road commissioner pay for 1955. Expenditures listed included general 3 661.90, sheep 103.00, relief 114.70, road 2 012.52, and Hillsburgh police village road 566.19.
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Erin
Hillsburgh
Harold Griffin
Orton
Funeral Service Held For T E Hardie In Mimosa
Thomas Edward Hardie was buried December 17 in Mimosa Cemetery Mimosa with pallbearers Norman Matthews Wes Gray Garnet Gray Bert Gibson Harvey Hunt. Service conducted by Rev R Baulch at Mimosa Presbyterian Church RR 2 Campbellville. Survived by wife Hazel Matthews and children John of Aeton David Corwhin Delzner and Russell Guelph Mrs Harvey Hodgins and Vera Guelph. One son George Edward predeceased him.
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Thomas Edward Hardie
Mimosa
Norman Matthews
Wes Gray
Garnet Gray
Bert Gibson
Harvey Hunt
R. Baulch
RR. 2
Campbellville
Mimosa Presbyterian Church
Hardie
Hazel Matthews
John
Aeton
David
Corwhin
Delzner
Russell
Policemen Host First Christmas Party in Burlington Hall
About 100 guests attended the Halton County Police Association event at the Burlington Fire Hall. Officers and families from Milton, Qaayville, Nelson and Burlington joined Constable John Phillips in hosting the holiday gathering with Santa Claus distributing sweets.
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Halton County Police Association
Burlington
Milton
Qaayville
Nelson
John Phillips
Santa Claus
Police warn of meter violations for idling vehicles
In Medicine Hat Alberta police warned motorists that parking meter violations apply even when vehicles run with engines idling beside expired meters. The advisory targets drivers who linger in cars while their meters have expired.
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Medicine Hat
Alta
Christmas in Town Shows Quiet Season and Community Cheer
Church services featured a Friday program with Dave Benham on accordion and gifts distributed after the musical numbers. A mild weekend gave way to skating on Hartop's mill dam during the holiday. families gathered and visitors from Toronto and nearby towns joined local residents for Christmas Day festivities.
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Ham
Dave Benham
Hartop’s Mill Dam
Enid McNabb
Toronto
Reg Micks
Chatham
Roy Smith
Palermo and Acton Triumph In Junior Farmer Hockey Showdown
In Milton arena the Acton Juniors defeated Milton 7 1 while Palermo edged Norval 9 7. Acton’s D Mackenzie stood out with seven goals and an assist as penalties flared in the third period. Norval opened strongly with five first period goals before Palermo’s five goal burst in the final period sealed the win. Price starred for Palermo with two goals one assist and four goals in the trailing period. Multiple penalties sidelined players from both sides including Overland Wheeler and Willmott.
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Palermo
Acton
Milton Arena
Turkey
Milton
Norval
McDowell
Tasker
G. Gillies
Willmott
Scott
M. Sprowh
W. Somerville
Wheeler
de Blauw
Overland
Somerville
J. Willmott
C. Gillies
M Tasker
C. McCann
Price
D. Vivian
D. Polletterro
Acton Midgets Open Home Schedule With Win Over Milton
The Acton Midgets won 3-0 in their league debut against Milton with Fred Currie scoring all three goals. George Williamson posted a shutout in net, while Bob Coxe drew the game’s only penalty.
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Acton
Scmited
Milton
Georgestown
Fred Currie
George Williamson
Nets
Bob Coxe
Unbalanced Canada Is Scored by Speaker
D W Ambridge of Abitibi Power and Paper Co. argues Canada is overdeveloped as a raw material source for the United States. He warns of a fragile national base lacking a flag and anthem while tariffs and high living standards hinder exports and threaten balanced development.
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D. W. Ambridge
Abitibi Power and Paper Co
Montreal
United States
Free World
Canada
Bowling League Standings and Holiday Scores Report
Brief notes on last week’s bowling actions across leagues including Christmas Beardmore December 19 results. Highlights feature E Mcillloway 331 for Cutsole and J Turkesz 706 for Chrome's Rolling Room, plus A White 713 for Beamhouse and Dec 22 standings with Combines leading.
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Beardmore
Cutsole
Curry
E. McGilloway
Chrome
Rolling Room
J. Turkesz
al White
Beamhouse
Upper Leather
Ledger
Combines
Carrolls
H. Lawson
Dominion Hotel
Tiger Cats
Lawson
N. Morton
McKaynes
Monte Roote
M. Holmes
Hose Toters
Firemen
Oakville Man Plans Local Radio Station
Howard C. Caine a former Oakville councilor and station manager at CKFH confirms plans for a local radio station. He notes financing is progressing and an application for a license will be filed with the department of transport early in 1956 with a CBC board appearance hoped for in February. Caine cites transmitter sites north of Oakville and an option on Alan McKay farm there.
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Oakville
Howard
C Caine
Caine
CKFH
Department of Transport
CBC Board of Governors
Alan McKay
Handsome Model Travels as Part of Job Revealed
Ottawa dispatch profiles Nancy, a New York Powers model for ten years, describing her job, earnings rising from 10 to as high as 50 per hour, and her measurements 34 24 25 with a focus on public interest in model lifestyle.
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Nancy
Basa
New York Powers
Richard Lansing
New York Model Agency
New York
The
United
Actress expands on TV and modeling work
She discusses recent activities in television and modeling including appearances on Jimmy Durante's show.
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Jimmy Durante
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