Limehouse Speyside students win Junior speaking laurels
Students from Limehouse and Speyside win the Esquesing township Junior Schools public speaking contest held at Stewart town senior school. Tap orator Michele Mumby of Limehouse wins the trophy with a speech on the symphony orchestra. Speyside speakers Susan McPhail and Marlene Hume place second and third. Finalists progress to Georgetown next Friday. judges praise the quality and delivery of the speeches.
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Limehouse
Speyside
Stewart~ Town
Michele Mumby
R.A. 1
Georgetown
Gunningham Trophy
Symphony Orchestra
Speysidy Echool
Ran
Susan McPhail
Acton
Shy
Marlene Huma
R.R. Milton
Howard Wrigglesworth
Lesiva Nor
Ton
Paul Thompson
Glen Willaims
Micho'ls
Carol:Farner
Limi
Mary Ann Robin Bot
Oehorah Hunter
Nive
Val School
Janet Schreihur
Jognna Wilson
Pineview
Esquesing Township
Stewart Town School
Building permits in Wellington County reach steady totals
Building permits valued at 8,787,894 dollars were reported for 1967 in Wellington County, with detailed parish and township figures led by Fergus at 8,644,783 dollars and several municipalities listing smaller amounts. Meanwhile, workers used the cold snap to lay more artificial snow on the Kelso ski slopes.
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Wellington County
Gilbert L MacEachern
Puslinch
Eramosa
Nichol
Erin Township
Guelph
Pool
Erin Village
Pilkington
West Gara
Kelso
Milton Acton speakers win district public speaking contest
Nearly 275 people gathered at Martin Street Senior Public School Milton Wednesday evening to hear seven finalists from Halton Public School Superintendent number four compete for public speaking honors. The two winning contestants were Lois Fay and Steven Van Fleet. They advance to the county finals February 23 at Stewarttown Public School.
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PS. Superintendency No
Martin Street
Milton
Lois Fay
Steven van Fleet
Acton
Martin Street Senior Public School
Halton Public School
Wendy Young
Natelie Dudniktrop Nassagaweya
Diane Boussiel
A and
Susan Archie
Merna Wilson
Lloyd Swackhammer
Royal City Toastmasters
F. New
Roy Wollaston
Senetor
O.S.D. Milton
Milton Public School
Norm Pearce
John Bolt
Stewarttown
Limehouse pupils shine in school speaking trophy contest
Michelle Mumby won the Limehouse Public School speaking trophy at a Thursday event with a two dollar prize. Carol Turner placed second with two dollars. other entrants earned one dollar each. Judges were Mrs Gunn Mrs Turnbull and Reverend Young. The contest featured grade six and five participants and the team will represent the school at Stewarttown Sonor Public School on Friday February 9.
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Limehouse
Miss Blanchard
Lesley Freeman
Gloria Hildebrand
Lew LaQuant
Kin Robartson
Nancy Shortill
Michelle Mumby
Larry Karn
Carol Turner
Michelle Muniby
Carol] Turner
Gunn
Turnbull
Young
Novle
Michelle
Carol
Stewarttown Sonor
Don Joss Barn Fire and Community News
Quick Milton Fire Department action saved Don Joss barn near Nassagaweya during a blaze that destroyed a floor hole, a brooder, and about 3 500 chicks. Mrs Joss was away briefly. insurance valued loss at 1 000 dollars. U C W meeting held with 21 ladies attending. North West Halton Voluntary Services reported about 80 calls since forming. World Day of Prayer planned at Ebenezer March 1 at 2 p m with Nassagawoya Presbyterian Church participation. Nylons to Korea drive collecting used stockings at the church. Members reflected on duties during a meditation and a Strangers of Galilee song concluded the gathering."
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Milton Fire Department
Don Joss
Nassagaweya
Joss
Ellington Place
Toronto
Jons
Insurance Company
U.C.W
Jones
Indiana Eskimo Association
West Halton
Ebenezer
Nassagawoya Presbyterian Church
Korea
Mra
Moffat
Rattlesnake Point compound hosts wildlife amid small town notices
Oakville daily notes suspicion and official duties as conservation officials are urged to inspect the Rattleshaly Point compound housing five rattlesnakes. The Acton chamber of commerce held its annual meeting with buffalo steak served as the main course. Authorities eye potential security concerns in a terse, local-flavored report.
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Oakville
Acton Chamber of Commerce
Using two opposite hooks prevents garment from blowing away
When hanging a coat or dress, use two hangers hooked in opposite directions to keep the garment from being blown off by the wind.
First Anglican Church Women Hold First 1968 Business Meeting
The Anglican Church Women held their first strictly business meeting of 1968 in the Parish Hall on Wednesday February 7. Rev O R McMurray led devotion from the Living Message. Mrs C Nellis outlined compulsory affiliation dues and missionary apportionment, and members approved two voluntary giving methods. Mrs J Rol ont was named St Alban’s first woman delegate to Synod. World Day of Prayer will be hosted at Knox Presbyterian Church March 1 at 2:30 p.m. Mr H Swallow to speak. Three money making projects were approved. The ACW executive served refreshments at vestry. The group then enjoyed a Valentine decorated luncheon.
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Anglican Church
Or. McMurray
C. Nellis
Womin
Waal
St. Alban's
el Pratt
Knox Presbyterian Church
H. Swallow
A.C.W
Chicken in a Box Special Pak Offers Savings
The ad promotes a chicken snack in a box with flavor crisp fry technology. Specials include Special Pak for 1.39, Family Pak for 2.19, and Party Pak for 3.99, with a 10 percent off offer highlighted. The copy emphasizes fresh fryers and seasoned flavor in a pressure fried, golden crisp presentation.
Winter holiday week begins March 17, schools note
A reminder states the schools will start their Winter holiday in the week of March 17. It adds there is no longer a long Easter holiday.
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Marlene Hume
Acton Free Press
CS In
Milton Public School Board
John Bell
Susan McPhaid
Baye
RR. 5
Milton, Acton
Martin St
Tom Wills
Anita Provaznik
Glen Murray
Marilyn Martin
Kennedy
Miss Still
God the Omnipotent
Texas
Mrs
Ron McLean
Jack Ferguson
Ross Wilson
Florida
Dorothy McSwan
St. Catharines General Hospital
Lovell Bros. Modern Meat
Lovell Bros
Actea Vhane
New Church Group
Weeren
B&m
Home of
Frostee
Acton Blvd
Queen Se
Robert R. Hamilton
Optometrist
Mountainview Road
Union Gas
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