Halton Presbytery Met in Milton and Planning
The Halton Presbytery met at St. Pauls United Church Milton on February 1 with Rev Hoss Har as chairman. Rev W T R Delve conducted morning worship and Mr F Har bottle the afternoon. A ministerial salaries committee was appointed amid talk of low pay for northern and western ministers. The group discussed a new minimum salary of 3400 and support measures through 1981. Plans included a novel rally on Evangelium and youth culture, Royse Work Councillors report, and a coming Novilty holiday program for YP and Sunday School workers. The United Church of Canada anniversary in June prompted preparation and literature.
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Halton
St. Paul's United Church
Milton
Hoss Har
W T R Delve
Bronte
F Harbottle
Leng
Natone
General Council
Alan MecFarren
Georgetown
K. Stevenson
Thomas Hall
James Moane
Strath
Alan Mahon
Paul Fisher
Albert Watson
James Hates
Roof
Sanderson
F Harhorth
Arthur Organ
Hyeron United Church
Amiiton
Roy's
J J. Blair
Royse
Tunis
Trail Rangers Groupe
Presbytery
Tin Acton
United Church of Canada
Acton Exchange Switch to Common Battery Service
Bell Telephone plans the Acton exchange conversion from magneto to common battery. The change eliminates crank signaling and uses automatic ringing. The project upgrades outside wiring and updates hand crank sets during a transition period. Local subscribers will receive advance notice of the conversion date and hour.
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Acton Exchange
J.T. Randerson
Bell Telephone
Acton
Newfoundland to Remint Currency for Possible New Dollar
With 31 March the dead line marks a shift as Canadian currency will replace Newfoundland's. The Newfoundland colony will be reminted to conform with the new system.
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Newfoundland
Fire Devastates Acton Area Garage and Store in Ontario
Local residents report a major blaze in Northern Ontario damaging a garage and store owned by Mr and Mrs Rot Preah. The dwelling survived and a single set of scales was saved while insurance covers parts of the ruins. Dir Bean plans to rebuild a new store and tailor shop on the site.
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Acton
Rot
Tees
Mean
Ontario
Dir Bean
Arnold B Marshall Elected President Halton Insurance Co
Arnold B Marshall of Moffat was elected president at the Halton Palmers Pire Insurance Co annual meeting at Acton Town Hall. Directors and officers were named for another term, with a strong turnout and signs of steady progress despite heavier fire losses. Policies in force reached 2,674 and total assets stood at 146,961.69 with liabilities of 39,286.40.
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Arnold B. Marshall
Moffat
Hal- Tatton —Palmers
Htt
Pire Insurance Co
Acton Town Hall
T. 1. Lelie
Georgetown
A T Moore
Campbellville
Arnold Marshall
Victor Hall
Mornby
Joe Pearen
Acton
Leatte Kreman
Preeman
Eof Ford
Harnby
Wia Lashy
Campbells
Daniel Gray
Tollybary
Chas Readhead
Milton
Mutual Company
Bomnes
Level Crossing Accident in Acton Early Sunday
A taxicab owned by Roy's Tax, carrying six occupants, collided with a CN freight train at a level crossing on Mill Street in Acton early Sunday morning. Driver Hamilton Peal and passengers Norman Morton, Ross, Clayton Lindsay, Bast Melon were en route home to Wartime Housing. Lindsay injured a knee, car damage about 31 percent.
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Roy's Tax
Saar Moraine
Mill Street
Clayton Lindsay
Nowan & Cars
Hamilton Peal
Norman Morton
Ross
Bast Melon
Acton
Gold Watches Awarded by Ontario Aberdeen Angus Group
Lloyd Mack of Rockwood and Kenneth McKinnon of Hilaburgh received gold watches in Toronto as members of the Ontario Aberdeen Angus Association who had won championships at the Royal Winter Fair in the past two years. A. McTaggart of Aurom was named president with Thomas Henderson of Guelph as vice-president. N. J. Thomas of the OAC soils department spoke on the link between good pastures and profitable beet production.
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Lloyd Mack
Rockwood
Kenneth McKinnon
Hilaburgh
Toronto
Aberdeen Angus Breedere
A. McTaggart
Aurom
Thomas Henderson
Guelph
N. J. Thomas
OAC Soils Department
Tanners Beat Weston 7-4 in Weaton Arena opener
Acton Tanners roll past Weston 7 4 in the first game at the new West on Arena. Pace shines with a hat trick by Hilton and strong defense from the Hs. Sproat injury limits Acton forces as they prep to meet Oakville in a key back to back to secure third place.
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Jupiter Aluvius
Westhervane
Acton
Tan Rere
Weston
Weaton
Neidgejaat
Tanners
Hilton
Jim Sproat
Sproat
Lindaay
Vno
Brush
Hagasa
Owl
Oakville
Legionnaires Twce
Phadre
Heapeler
Mapleleaf Gardens
Tannera
Manaucver
Canaries
Hon Baylis
Tayliss
Ashbee
Hilson
O’donoghue
O'Donoghue
Ted Hilson
Elmira Dominates Acton Bantams 13 0 In Doubleheader
Elmira Bantams fall 13 to 0 as Jack Marshall leads with eight goals in the opener while Elmira midgets blank Acton 12 0. Stewart Elliott and Big Hutt receive praise for guiding younger players and organizing travel.
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Elmira Bantams
Acton
Jack Marshall
Ginale
Grant Withers
Elmira
Withers
Stewart Elliott
Rantama
Big Hutt
Actan
Acton Juniors Defeat Georgetown 8-2 in Arena Thriller
Acton Juniors crushed Georgetown 8-2 at Acton Arena before a lively crowd. Acton skated and outworked the visitors, with standout defense by Rostett and Kentner and key goals from Mowat and Townsley as the Redmen pulled away in the third period.
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Acton
Colt
oRhamemie
Elusk
Georgetown
George Fewe
Wigh Apabasdere
Redmen
Rostett
Keatner
Mowat
Hamilton
Ingles
Scott Bok
Clobest
Donoghue and
Chapelle
Toga
Ehs
Toma
Lane
Acton Husk
A. Kentner
Mec
Enery
S Fay
KO Fay Vaugha Wilogs
Alte Townsley
Zajac
Atble
Lawnon
Koarell
Guild
Hutchison Georgiinen Titlon
Scott Haines
Def
Hepburnec
Louth
Taglia
Wings
Alta Wibla
Mrs Clara Lane Celebrates 2nd Birthday at Daughter’s Home
On Sunday January 3, Mrs Clara Lane marked her second birthday at the home of her daughter Charlea Allen in Thom. Attending were Mr and Mrs Chas Allen and family, Mr and Mrs Jas Sprowl and Viola, Mr and Mrs Errol Sprow and Harvey, Mr and Mrs James Ritchie and Terry, Mr Pete Hilta, and Mr and Mrs Chas Allen Jr and Larry.
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Clara Lane
Bra” Charlea
Allen’ Thom
Chas Allen
Jas Sprowl
Viola
Errol Sprow
Harvey
James Ritchie
Terry
Petes Hilta
Chas. Allen (Jr
Larry
January Meeting Highlights at Dublin Institute
Fargusons hosted the Dublin Institute January gathering at MICS with present members. The program included a roll call by written suggestions, reading of the first part of Witty Years of Achievement, thanks letters from Mrs Fletcher and others, a display of quilts, and a luncheon following a planned hot supper.
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Dublin Institute
MICS
Fargusons
Cms
Hittine
Loubtin Wainen
Wee Gites
Mee Ferguson
Mscussion
Toennis
Alan
Mra Mletcher
FWIO
Blythe
Variety of cases heard in Milton Court Yesterday
Clifford Pleet appeared before Magistrate Kenneth Mo Langdon charged with stealing cedar posts. Teer noted a warrant issued after failure to appear, adding two dollars, with $234 remaining due on another charge. John Gordon Villa, Japanese, remanded after immigration case. Charles Ferrier ordered to pay $15 court costs and stay away from his brother for a month after a common assault conviction. Harvey Ferris described, Charles Ferrier previously jailed for violence in Kingston. three weeks given to pay court costs.
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Clifford Pleet
Kenneth Mo Langdon
Cautty Magistates
Milton
John Gordon Villa
Department of Immigration
Tironto
Charles Ferrier
Richard
Ferris
Milton Heghta
Harvey
Charleo
Tika
Violet
Kingston
Costa
Nassagaweya Centennial event chairmen appointed
Nassagaweya Township Council meeting in Brookville presided by Reeve W. M. VanSckle appointed chairmen for centennial reunion committees and set a future meeting date. Reports from Salvation Army Ontario Bridge Company Lands and Forests Health departments noted. A by law to fund a bounty on foxes discussed. Dog tax, weed spraying, and road issues reviewed.
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Nassagaweya
Brookville
W. M. VanSckle
Salvation Army
Ontario
Bridge Company
Department of Lands and Forests
Geo. E. Eliott
Department of Health
Halton County
Queet
Power Quota and Local Restrictions Lifted in Acton
A meeting of Acton power users reported the elimination of the town power quota by the JER PC of Ontario. The group agreed to remove most restrictions for factories and manufacturers enabling a return toward regular hours, while store lighting and water heater rules remained in force to curb peak demand and control costs. The committee chair and commission members praised the cooperation and advised preserving power usage data for future shortages.
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Acton
JER PC
Ontario
Itwee
HEPC
Tient
Aesiethe Fotal Commundon
HN Komeetus
Mrs P Anderson Elected President Of Knox YWCA
Mrs P Anderson of Knox Y W A was elected president at the regular monthly meeting held at Fred Andersons Brock Ave. Reports from the Presbyterial in Guelph were read by Mrs Blow Mrs Anderson and Mrs Robert O Hara. Officers for the coming year include Hon Pres Mrs Arm Strong Pres Mrs Fred Anderson lst Vice Pres Mrs Rabt O Hara 2nd Vice President Mrs George Homerville Secretary Mr Geo Muwele Assistant Mrs Francia Wilds Treasurer Mrs J Inglis Assistant Miss Emma Coles Glad Tidings Miss Florente Eliot Supply Secretary Mrs Robt O Hara Home Helpers Mrs S Sincisir Press Mrs D C Meplenden Pianist Mrs A K Mann.
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Knox Y. A
Fred Anderson
Brock Ave
EK. A Hannen F
D. Maplenden
Guelph
Ant
Mra . Blow
Mra
Anerson
Robert O'Hara
Heetes
Pres
Arm_ Strong
Lst
Rabt
O'Hara
George Homerville
Geo Muwele
Francia Wilds
Mra J. Inglis
Mise Emma Coles
Mas Florente Eliot
Mra Robt
O Hara
S. Sincisir
Mra‘d
Community Calendar Announces Local Events
Dancing at Hilleburg Hall on Friday February 4 and a Debonaires Orchestra program by St. Albans Choir on February 25. The Woman's Association of the United Church hosts its annual St Patrick supper March 15.
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Hilleburg Hall
Debonaires Orches
St. Albans Choir
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Halton Presbytery
Galeries — United Church
Actonians
Northern
Ontfario
Halton Company
Devonshire
Duke of Devonshire
Lode
Alleniance
Hirre
J (Matthews
Mere W Wolfe
Mebaan
Mes
Malagorize
Mr Watant
Miv GA
Fos
Mia Co
O T. Agno
Mark Donald
Schneeder
May Mo Gisrvia
Mixa Po Smith
Mia KB Cooper
Maw Woollayton
Mire
Rom
Mea Wood Qiould
Mia Allan Mercer
Mes Chae Kirkness
Rialgat Capeat
Mrati Hognvaldaon
Me- Nab
Acton Bantams
Mowat cRowells
Gibbs
Hamiltons
A. Mowat
Roazell
Arbic
Scott
Vaughan
Inglis
MRS. C_LANE
T Wittt
Harold Trimbie
Milan
Myer
Bsce
Milton Brick Company
Trimble
Lea
Milton Court
P. Anderson
Knox Y.W.A
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