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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 03, 1949

Page

8

Nelson Hartington Inter-Urban Area Board Debenture Bylaw

At a regular Burlington meeting the Nelson Hartington Inter-Urban Area Board read two passages of a bylaw proposing a debenture issue to fund expansion and improvement of the Glratwn plant. Lions Club speaker A O W. Gistns of Port Nelwn addressed Canada and its Pinot Obct. Chamber of Commerce policies were framed under Frank Ellerbeck. The band has raised nearly $5,000 in four months for instruments music and uniforms. Citizens worked on a new rink plan visiting Suncor arena and noting costs for an artificial ice rink.

Nelson Hartington Inter-Urban Bree Vue Burlington Lions Cub Brant Inn O W. Gistns Port Nelwn Canada Ita Chamber of Commerce Frank Ellerbeck Suncor

Britain builds 200000 new homes in postwar program

Britain completed over two hundred thousand new permanent dwellings last year under the postwar housing plan begun in April. The overall program now tops six thousand completed homes and houses roughly forty three thousand families since the war, with coal mining concerns highlighted as a danger.

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Weston routs Acton in arena opener fuels playoff hopes

Weeton club dominates the game in the new Weston arena posting a 7-4 win to climb toward the playoff picture. Coxe faces suspension amid on ice incidents as Georgetown and Acton joust for positions with Evans and Nash delivering strong net play for their teams.

AL. Coles Weeton IRTU Weston Acton Tanners Ashbee Oakville Weaton Lota Colege Georgetown Raiders Evans Nets Nash Tanner Hilton Hasso Durant

Detroit Red Wings and Acton crowd clash at arena event

Chaos erupts after a postgame incident as fans from Acton insult two Georgetown women in front of the arena. The unrest mirrors earlier tensions between Lions and Redmen with accusations of brash conduct and schemerleat actions surrounding a Bridgeport game.

Lions Redmen Acton Phutsday Georgetown Bruno Helastess Detroit Red Wings Hruno Mittun Detroit Red Whigs Art Actup

Georgetown Rec Council meeting discusses future of organized recreation

Public meeting in Town Hall drew over a hundred residents to debate Georgetown’s recreation future. The event coincided with a Weston versus Georgetown Haiders game and the Cheeny Test Memorial Trophy was awarded to the Raddens.

Georgetown Peradts Weston Georgetown Haiders Cheeny Raddens Hiley Brethour Mer. Brethour Twin Hanover John Tingnano Acton Wwe Uieasaeer Core da Herald

Bronte Resident Bray Dies in Oakville Hospital

Tafelong resident J. Allen Bray died at Oakville Temporary Hospital on Friday January 11 after an extended illness. A special council meeting will soon review proposals for an artificial ice arena and the level of council financial support if approved. A fire in Bronte damaged a mattress and chair on the ground floor, contained to the room. Hattan Young Progressive Conservatives re elected Kelly New head for the year at a Burlington meeting with officers Irvin Ryckman, William Blake, and Esther Taylor named secretary-treasurer. The executive plans local county group formations and youth Tory activity in the area.

Tafelong Bronte J. Allen Bray Oakville Tean Councill Jo Gurgens Cothorne Dunn Damake Fremen Irvin Ryckman Burlington William Blake Misa Esther Taylor Acton

Margins on Margarine and Milk Prices Unclear

A Canadian Grower notes no immediate price change for condensed and evaporated milk, despite a raw milk rise in Ontario. The piece warns that margarine effects on milk rechanneling to cheese and manufacturing are uncertain and that canned milk prices may remain steady unless tinplate costs shift.

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