Commissioners sharpen pencils to finalize 1962 capital budget
Hydro commissioners met Thursday January 25 to pare anticipated 1962 capital expenditures and adjust the power load at number one substation. They approved a 9 254 91 budget largely for transformers street lighting and maintenance and instructed actions to obtain additional transformer prices while plans for Toronto safety meetings and city street lighting upgrades were outlined.
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Hydro
Doug Mason
All Church Officers Re-Appointed 80 At Meal Before Annual Meeting
About 80 persons enjoyed hot dinners in the basement before the Limehouse Presbyterian Church annual congregational meeting last Wednesday evening. Rev F N Young chaired the gathering with A W Benton serving as secretary. All reports indicated a good year and all 1961 church officers were re appointed, with Mrs Bert Benton added as choir leader.
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Limehouse Presbyterian Church
F N. Young
A. W. Benton
Bert Benton
Ted Brown
Lloyd McEnery
A. C. Patterson
Sidney Kirkpatrick
T. H. Price
Joe Ross
Dick, Appleyard
Neil Benton
Tom Ritchie
Roughley
K. c.Lindsay
Kirkpatrick
Rev. Young
Church Service Schedule and Sunday Classes 1962
Sunday February 4 1962 timetable lists 9.45 am Sunday School 11.00 am Morning Worship 7.00 pm Evening Service. Thursday 8.00 pm Christian Life and Witness Class IV All Are Welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandy
Christian Life and Witness
Earl Presley
Longfield Rd
Mc Brown
Toronto
Cottage Pearer
Sonia
Searce
Pilot Lands Off Course In Field Near Ospringe
Sunday afternoon a lighter Piper plane was forced to land in a field behind H R Howard's barn near the highway after deviating from a Barrie to Georgetown route. The craft, not night equipped, landed before dusk with the pilot unharmed. Nearby, residents noted attendance at local events and various social visits as area families adjusted to illness among students.
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H. R. Howard
Barrie
Georgetown
H.R. Hi Vard
Ontario Suit and Crop Improvement Association
Coliseum
Exhibition Park
Toronto
Water Reservoir Tenders to Open Next Tuesday
Tenders for a water reservoir on Churchill Road North will be opened next Tuesday. Work is not expected to begin for at least two weeks as engineers review contractor specifications before a contract is drawn up. Mayor John Gay Councillor Bert Wood and clerk administrator Jack McGeachie will attend the tender opening at the Ontario Water Resources offices in Toronto.
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Churchill Road
John Gay
Bert Wood
Jack McGeachie
Ontario Water Resources, Commission
Toronto
Annual Reports Given At Pentecostal Meeting
Acton Pentecostal Church held its annual meeting on January 16 with about 20 of 35 members present. Treasurer Peter Binnie reported total funds over 7000 dollars with 2000 for building debt and 600 for missions. Building fund goal for the year is 2500 dollars. Deacons were elected.
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Pentecostal Meeting
Acton
Binnie
Barker
Jim
Peter Binnie
Women's Missionary Council
Marilyn Lemon
Christ Ambassadors
Percy Barker
Pentecostal Crusaders
Baptized Sunday Sonya Bouwman Baptism at St Alban's
Sonya Jacqueline Bouwman was baptized Sunday morning at St Alban the Martyr by Rev Donald H West. She is the daughter of Johan and Mrs Bouwman of Georgetown and granddaughter of Mrs Fred Hunter of Acton. Godparents are Jacqueline Shepherd of Georgetown and David Hunter of Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonya Jacqueline Bouwman
Acton Scots Club Honors Burns at Burns Supper
Acton Scottish Dance Club held its Burns Supper at the YMCA with about 70 members and guests. Guests from Toronto, Port Credit, Clarkson, Milton, Georgetown and Guelph attended. piping by Guelph’s Pipe Band. speeches by Bill Wilson and Dr. R. Buckner. haggis served. Scottish songs and dancing followed a buffet supper.
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Acton
YMCA
Robert Burns
Guelph
Royal City
Burns Club
Acton Club
Bill Wilson
R. Buckner
Acton Scottish D. Club
Selkirk
R. Connal
Ro Cl
Lawrence Duby
Robert Foyers
Jno
Bob
Foyers
Bob Whittle
Dave Izart
W. Wilson
W. Dumarsim
D. Izatt
Newton
Toronto
Port Credit
Clarkson
Milton
Georgetown
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Newt Hurst
John H. Gay
Bower Avenue
Ajax Engineering
M. A. Mino
K. C. Lindsay
Dick Appleyard
Harvey Norton
William Simmons
Hamilton
Walter Simmons
Gilbert Sinclair
Betty Barber
Harold Barber
Ziegler
Jan
Colleen Kenny
Lyn Ma
Sam Gisby
Ben McHarg
Church OF ST. Alban the Martyr Anglican
Conner Willow and Bower
D. H. West
Jeffrey Ave
Presbyterian Church IN
Pam Adal
Mal Street
Evernyone Most Welvong
United Church OF Canada
Ontario
Phright 1 Engel
George Iott
Tic Church School
Young People's Meeting
Baptist Church
James M. Rudd
Nelson Court
Rudra
Mohammed
Christ
Kudra
Christiania
Pmo
Entxk Nap of
Australia
Christian Reformed Church
Rev
J. Nutma
Queen St. Boy
Ospringe
Euchre
W. Awrey
H Theaker
L. Watson
Wom's Institute
S. D. W. Robertson
London
Ontario Christian Women's Fellowship of the
Churches of Christ
Disciples
Reg Carter
Laverne
Karen
Stratford
C. L
Beeston
Sen
Leighton Ford
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Acton United Church
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Chrysler Windsor
Mice Transportation
Thompson Motors
Main N
Bower
Acton Free Press
Dance
Royal City Burns Club
Murray
Franklin
Prouse Motors
Amited
Queen Pontiac
Birdseye
California
Temple
Nestles Quik Lyons
Redpath Sugar
IGA Candies
Colgate
Swanson
TV Dinners
Braunsweiger
Sir
P.E
Parsnips
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