Debate on Debentures for Land Purchase at Acton Council
Acton Council debated by law to issue debentures for a land purchase including 7.2 acres on a towner J. J. Stewart property, with an agreement from H. K Worter Industries Limited to extend a road. Total cost about 20,000, funding through debentures and processing costs considered. The meeting also covered water sewer service, road access, building by law enforcement, and several committee and utility items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K Worter Industries
Tasl
Becses
MacDonald Boulevard
Couniliar
J. Gay
Bo Hachlin
Considera
Gey
Uulities Commission
PUC
Theron Jones
WooMacTacad
Jo McGweadie
Wo Cook
G Barbeau
Woo Moses
Major Cook
Reeve Greer
Council
Ontario Water Resources Commission
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
CF Leatherland
Acton
Thhe Onteno
Boanthear
Voning Oyla
Clk McGeschw
Councl
Hubert Hudson Company
Town Nord
P U C Reviews Snow Problem and Sewage Effluent Report
Public Utilities Commission meeting reviews snow blocked spring lane and required private snow removal. Water superintendent Lambert reports hydrants blocked and burden on one worker, with authority to hire help. Discussion covers sewage effluent tests, COD/HOD notes, planned pump installation, and staffing reclassification for Beardmore & Co.
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Jack Lambert
Othe Spring
Heardmore and Co
Lambert
Astann
Commpaan
Beardmore
de FL Oakes
P.U.C
Doug Mazon
Johnny Palmer
Rewand
International
Weatherhood
Hydro
Mason
Beardmore and Co
Kee
Gren
Hse.b.c
Nh.k. Porter Company
Ww Erc
W Hepc
Halton Health Unit reports surge in vaccination effort
The unit notes continued growth in immunization among Halton residents ages six months and up, aided by a county grant increase from 20,000 in 1947 to 197,790.00 in the latest report. Reeve William Card commends the thorough health advice and council appreciation.
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Rage Civic
Halton
Mnis
William Card
Taid Council
Hatton
Medcal
23 Arts Teachers Receive Degree
Twenty three industrial arts teachers were honored Saturday February at Somerville House University of Western Ontario at a banquet. The Ontario Field Chapter of Epsilon Pi Tau sponsored the dinner. The graduates include George Switzer and Marian Beaudet among others, as first Canadians to earn Bachelor of Science in Education degrees from the new program.
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Somerville House
Unevery
Western Ontario
Ontario
Fpsilon Pi Tau
Canada
Local residents share visits and recovery wishes
Mrs. Perry Peavey returns from Guelph General Hospital after a week of treatment. Several Acton and Toronto residents visit family and friends including Mrs Mazel West, Mr and Mrs John Alton, Miss Jennie Towel, Mr and Mrs Bull Mogford, and Mr and Mrs Ken Milne. A list of others attends gatherings and notes about church activities at the Christian Women’s Fellowship in the Vernon District.
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Everton
Perry Peavey
Guelph General Cospital
Mazel West
Acton
Peavey
John Alton
Jennie Towel
Bull Mogford
Toronto
Robert Patten
Diane
Kenny
Gumph Or
Ted Jenten
Patsy
Nancy
Mane
Spence
Maris
Acton Woman Chosen as Manager for a Day by Grand Union
Acton's Grand Union Food Market selects a female clerk from among 39 Canadian Division stores to serve as Manager for a day. The Clerks Day program aims to strengthen liaison across levels and demonstrate management confidence in frontline staff.
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Acton
Ersten Mecuce
Actin H
Felhow
Feeseree
Fecal
Pia Tkous
Grand Unions
Wade Ote Servabee
Clerks Dias
Garand
Auima
Grand Union
Acton Backing Do It Now as Construction Pushes Ahead
A wave of projects continues in Acton despite winter conditions as the Do It Now slogan gains support from the Nation Employment Service. Local builders including Gad and Von Gils proceed with apartment work at Mal and beginste duvelly, while Ariss oph Spas opens at United Church corner. Porter Inausres Loumited advances a factory on J J Stewart property with footings poured and cement blocks laid. Homeowners and states collaborate on alterations boosting job creation for the unemployed.
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The
Nation Employment Service
Aes
von Gils
Mal
Lan Arissoph
Local Mission Circle Meets in February
A February meeting of the Local Mission Circle was described with details of attendees and activities. The report notes officers, a letter from a missionary, and Christmas cards prepared for sending, highlighting community engagement and church events.
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Misa Seasie Coles
Masson
Conteraa
Walla
Watley
Comuinat
Helwig
Maes Jana Rate Massionary van
Acton Panel Discusses Junior Farmers Program Changes
Mac Sprowl served on a panel about changes to the Junior Farmers program at the Junie Farmers Trade School. The event at Kobler Youth Centre featured Ree Spowl and others forming a group to boost sport related activities and youth participation in farming clubs.
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Acton
Mac Sprowl
Junir
Junie Farmers Tradesship School
Kobler
Ree Spowl
Junior Farmers Organization
Meme Bern
Ball
Comag
Membe Visca
Ormare
Ove Et Oitatie
Baptist Church Group Tours Free Press Plant Tour
The Faphuers of the Hapiiat Church led a group to the Free Press plant on Feb Ath. Mr Murray Scoyne served as guide explaining machine operation while Mrs Costerna, in charge of the group, thanked Scoyne for an engaging "epedivoen."
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Baptist Church
Hapiiat
Murray Scoyne
Costerna
Mis Scoyne
Movie Scenes Filmed in Acton To Air Sunday Evening
Acton viewers will see a film shot in Acton last summer on CBC TV at 5 30 PM Sunday. The piece highlights local involvement, the editor’s stance on a park sale to lure industry, and the editor's role in community issues as the town debates change.
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Acton
District
Dhoce
Untike
Eddar
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