Ratepayers oppose apartment project on Glenlea lot
Committee of Adjustment rejects G Gitto’s plan for a two storey ten unit apartment on Lots 10 11 12 Longfield Rd citing the 60 ft Wellington frontage and 4412 sq ft area as undersized. 145 ratepayers sign a petition protesting the variance requests and parking impact.
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Glenlea
Kurt
Erna’ Heffner
Corer
Arthur
Wellington Streets
Wellington Street
G. Gitto
Leingfield Road
G “Gitto
Othe Town Camal
Acian
Tom DeVries
Longfield Roid
Comittee of Adjustment
Phin
Longfield Rd
Talse
Gitta
Lenefield
Smash Door Vandalism Hits Trinity United Church
Trinity United Church suffered vandalism Tuesday night with smashed dishes and glass in the basement and sanctuary. Organist Georges Elliott discovered the damage minutes before 8 pm and alerted Constable Bruce Myarthur at the Acton OPP. Entry was gained through a door to the minister’s study, with a nearby room also looted. the front door had been left unlocked to accommodate church groups.
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Trinity United Church
Georges Elliott
Pam
Bruce MyArthur
Acton Opp
Pole
North Proposes Counter Plan for County Voting Power
North Halton municipalities seek to join Burlington and Oakville in challenging a private bill to alter county voting power. A counter proposal would shift votes to favor the south, with detailed unit costs and possible tax implications. The plan includes rent terms and school board sale notes, and was discussed at a March meeting.
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North
Hassle
Courail
Montag
Halton
Burlington
Oakville
Counailoans
Hatton County
Tie Pownshop
Yin “Inks
Tun St Ton Pudlie School Board
OAL North Tat Ton High School Board
Ssatum
Parties gird for action as Canada reads its 18th Parliament
The Liberals and Conservatives plan federal and provincial activity after Parliament dissolves. Burlington and Halton areas field Liberal and Conservative nominees for the coming election with other parties weighing candidates. Local figures Owen Mallin and George Kerr are named as Liberal and Conservative hopefuls respectively as May or March nominating meetings are discussed.
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Halton
Mad Manh
Aire Wo
Haber Liberal AvTafons and
Weatnes Vv
Mitta
Atte
Carlier
Ailton Courtly
Harry Har
Oubville
Iver Stent
Sandy cl
Meametile Haliya
Conserva Ay
Therevidal
Carl P. Rouleau
Paloville
New Democratic Party
Chvise
Sonal Credit
Burlington
Owen Mallin
Othry
Nld.p
Edits Remain on Bowtre Avenue Building Work
Final inspections and official requests push edits for the Bowtr Avenue building as two items remain. Moves noted include five new postal routes and a pending packaging step.
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Postal
Cig
Bowtr Ave
Rotarians Hear South Africa Talk at Club Meeting
A guest speaker described South Africa under its present system and the Republics stance on race and apartheid. The talk, introduced by Paul Neihen of International Services, explored colonial-era policy and its impact on the continent.
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South Africa
Predha
Guelgh
Aureanne
Republic
Ainta
South
Afrea
Coubrough
Africa
Paul Neihen
Actos Clit
Speaser
Rhoderick Gaqnbrough
Republic of South Afica
Rocket Richard Headlines Acton Sports Celebrity Dinner
Maurice Richard headlined Acton Lions Club events during minor hockey week, drawing about 4200 dinner guests and 1000 spectators for a community centre hockey program. The Lions presented new Art Ross nets, with dignitaries including Mayor George Barbeau and recreation officials in attendance.
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The
Lions Club
Maurice Richard
Acton
Hockey
Legion Auditorium
Michael Joe
Canada
fHloth
Acton Lions Club
Art Ross
Rocket
Maurice
Rocket) Richard
Carl Mantgert
Lacrosse Association
Ted Elmes
Ontario Minor Hockey Association
Timothy Tunnes
Danny .Colvic
Tor Football Argos
Spill Evans
Toronto Maple Leaf Baseball Club
Lions Clair
Thratl
St. Michael's College
Acton Lions
George Barbeatr
Llony
Joe
Cresart
Buth
Allin Laudec
Alec Johnson
Tertier Naver
Pew Recreation
John Gow
Barry Inscoe
Father Halimnes
St Michael's Juveniles
Lion
Ray Arbie
A. Lauder
Tin Geohagen
Ireland
Geohagen
T Hin
Donny Nicolyk
Enloyee
Sim Cashurmin Scarborough
Argon
Jima Casburn
Allan Lauder
Barbeau
John Guy
Acton -Businesmen's
Pe Wees
Legion Town
Hatton Faces Federal Election With 282 Polling Subdivisions
An estimated 52,068 Hatton electors may vote in the April 6 federal election. County Returning Officer Richard West received a Ottawa tele directive to prepare. Hatton is divided into 282 polling subdivisions for the June election, up from 252. Voter lists start February 1. Last election had 50,356 eligible voters. this year officials expect higher numbers.
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Hatton
Richard West
Ottawa
Recreation Director duties clarified by new committee
The newly formed Oman recreation committee heard Lloyd Minshall outline the director’s core role as administer, counsel, and guide, likening the post to a school principal. He warned against overloading the director and urged clear liaison and community-center planning, with possible council support for deficits.
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W Oman Recreation Committee
Lloyd Minshall
Othe Recreation Branch
Department of Education
Minshall
School Board Approves Salary Increases After Long Session
The Acton district high school board held four four hour sessions before approving salary raises from 900 to 1900 dollars for the secretary Tamty Middleton and a 900 dollar raise for tensers. The meeting ran from api time to 1188 pm with committees of the whole and a return to business that lasted under 90 minutes. Present were Chairman Edgar Fone trustees Pack Reid Dwight Engel Wallace Sweehones Duncan Mattar and Principal Michael Bevan.
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Acton
Willem Middleton
Tg Mn
API
Immcdiately Intey
Seston
Charman
Edgar Fone
Troastees Pack Reid
Dwight Engel Wallace Sweehones
Duncan Mattar Poncpal Tesh Hansety
Primipal Michael Bevan
Ontario town receives clean water report despite rumours
The Ontario Water Resources Commission notified the town this week that its water supply showed no evidence of bacterial contamination. Spot checks and tests at the well on Church Reed North met the required norms, clearing concerns raised earlier.
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Ontario Water Resources Commission
Ik Ney
Ontario Water Resources Commissai
Earliday
Clerty
Jack McGeachie
Commission
Rabid Fox News Reported Near Hut area
A rabid fox near Hut was killed and a veterinarian Dr Frank G Oakes examined the animal at Dominion tabor. The report notes similar rabid wildlife in the area including skunks, with the first such case in three weeks to Dr Oakes. Crowds at Sunday skating were not large.
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Frank G Oakes
Dominion Tabor
Oakes
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Pharess
Sports Firmament
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
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Bay 7
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Jodha Gay
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Mirshall
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Tom Carter
Tamty Middleton
Salarve Sehedie
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