Georgetown rector to speak in Lent series at Acton and Georgetown
Rev Eric Mills of St George s Church Georgetown will headline Lent talks at St Albans Acton on Wednesdays. Rev Ritchie McMurray will speak Sundays in Georgetown. Ash Wednesday service begins 8 p m with other evenings at 7 30 p m. Mills outlines six topics from life and death to baptism Eucharist and inner life. He is a charter engineer who joined Avro Malton in 1957 and studied theology at Trinity College after returning from England in 1959 to Birmingham. He served in the Royal Navy 1943 1946 and was inducted rector in Georgetown last week.
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Eric Mills
St. George's Church
Georgetown
St. Alban's Church
Acton
Ritchie McMurray
Mills
Jésus Christ
England
Avro Aircraft
Malton
Birmingham
Canada
Trinity College
Royal Navy
Hamilton chosen as main centre for regional library system
At a Board meeting the South Central Regional Library System designated Hamilton library as the main reference centre for the region and with Hamilton Public Library Board approval C. E. Brisbin was named Regional System Director for 1967. Acton library is included. The Board created an assistant director post to study regional library problems.
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South Central ‘Regional Library System
Hamilton
Hamilton Public Library Board
C. E.brisbin
Acton
Brant
Halton
Wentworth
Librarians’ Committee
Hamilton Public Library
Policeman Helps at Birth in Back of Car near Acton
Constable Bruce McArthur assisted at a premature birth in the back seat of a patrol car on Highway 25 north of Acton at 5 am. The infant was stillborn and mother Mrs Lyle Cripps was reported in satisfactory condition at Guelph General Hospital. Neighbors had summoned help after the Cripps family car was ditched in snow. This marks McArthur’s first on scene birth.
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Acton
Public School Board weighs festival grant and budget
At a Tuesday meeting the Public School Board reviewed school requests for inclusion in the budget. Principals G W McKenzie and Elmer Smith presented items ranging from educational supplies to repairs and a new M Z Bennett addition. Special meetings are planned to finalize a budget and discuss teacher salaries.
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G. W. McKenzie
Elmer. Smith
M. Z. Bennett
Wm.Middleton
Two Baptisms at United Church Sunday Morning
Two babies were baptized at the United Church Sunday morning. Catherine Alice, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Coats, and William David George, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Morrison, received the rites. The meeting discussed and approved a chart and other items. Kits have been distributed in Guelph, Toronto, Hamilton, London and Windsor, with inspector approval. The board members present included chairman Orval Chapman, Doug Manning, Murray Smith, Bill Benson, Vic Bristow, Cyril Byshop and secretary Mr Middleton.
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McKenzie
Acton
Chapman
Middleton
McNeill
Workmen’s. Compensation Board
Colin MacColl
George Barnes
MacColl
Irene Balogh
F. MacColl
Ab Robinson
Doug Manning
Murray Smith
Ontario
Toronto
M. Z. Bennett
Proctor and Gamble
United Church
Catherine Alice
Bill Coats
William David George
Peter Morrison
Guelph
Hamilton
London
Windsor
Orval Chapman
Bill Benson
Vic Bristow
Cyril Byshop
Third Floor Offices at Free Press Plant
Advertisers and newsroom staff are told to use the Free Press plant third floor. Enter via the business office door and ascend the stairs.
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Free Press
Training the Child Care Worker conference at Concord
Friday event organized by the Community Services Council at the House of Concord near Toronto focused on training for child care workers. Panellists included Dr. J. D. Atcheson Thistletown Hospital Nora Lille R. Smith and D. Medhurst. The day offered insights toward establishing a day care centre in Acton.
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W. F
B. Roszell
McMurray
Community Services Council
House of Concord
Concord
Toronto
J. D. Atcheson
Thistletown Hospital
Nora Lille
School of Child Care
Thistletown
R. Smith
Hospital For Sick Children
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Herb Saun
Ders
Dave Hunter
Jim Milne
George Day
Tom Gellatly
Harvey Laverty
Grant McCrae
Tom Winlow
Frank Kelso
al Jackson
Ree
Jackson
Mrs. Herb
Tee
Albert
Malte
Maltby Fuels
Main ST
P.S. Board
M. Z.bennett
Esquesing
Nassagaweya
Puslinch
Robert Little
Robert ‘Little School
Lou
Hinton’s
Terra
Safeco Insurance
Denny's Insurance
Mill St. W
Kelivenlco
Harold
Ake A. Perron
TIN
Oshawa Wholesale Limited
Adentr
Maxwell House
BOB Coffee
Sale! Pork Centre Roast
Lari
Jaffa
Mexico
U.S.A
Leeburg
Dempsten
Random Wright
Iga
Frozen
Christies
Sparchment Margarine
Ont
Gordon
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