Acton Council Schemes Salary Reductions and Board Debate
The Acton council adopted a 20 percent cut for most officials and 16 percent for municipal officer and assistant, while preserving the clerk and reeve. The meeting also discussed cemetery board legality, hospital indigent charges, a grant to the Acton Short Course, and exonerated Chief McPherson in a coal theft case amid town gossip.
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Kitchener
J. E. McMillan
M. Lasby
Legislative Assembly
Provinces
Ontario
Toronto Western Hospital
Acton
Cemetery Board
Municipal Bureau
Counci
Lasby
Cummings
Tne ‘Adéunicipal
Mrr
W. A. Lasby
Municipal World
R. L. Davidson
Stewart
Joe Thetford
Chief McPherson
Mackenzie
Mr. Jones
McPherson
Jones
Eramosa Township Debenture Debt Confirmed No Debenture Debt In Eramosa Township
The February council meeting in Rockwood notes auditors report on 1932 accounts showing no debenture debt apart from School and Hydro debentures tied to SS No. 9 and Rockwood Police. It records bonds accepted, collector’s roll, by law for road expenditures, and partial tax payments allowed.
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Eramosa
Rockwood
Sims McLean
Albert Lush
D. F. Storey
John Hindley
J. A. Stewart
Lush
Storey
D. D. Gray
Sid
Royal Bank
Hydro
S S. No. 9
Council
St Patrick's Supper Slated by United Church Ladies
Local notes report the United Church Ladies' Aid Society planning their annual St Patrick's Supper for March 17. Also covered are free admission for those named Jack to a Gregory Theatre show, a George Miller house fire in Esquesing Township with $3,000 damage, and carnival plans by Acton Arena organizers.
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United Church Ladies’ Aid Society
George Miller
Glenwilliams
Esquesing Council approves relief and road by law 1933
The Esquesing Council met at Stewarttown with Reeve George Currie presiding. The treasurer was authorized to pay numerous relief and goods accounts and the council moved to appoint Josh Sanford as relief officer and to pass a road expenditure by law for 1933, with meetings set to resume March 13.
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Esquesing
Stewarttown
W. G. Appelle
G. W.’ Murray
N. A. Robinson
George Currie
L. L. Muilin
Ilness
George Leslie
W. Gallagher
J. Sharpe
Ed. Cassidy
Joe Durante
M. Rigo
L. Serafini
A. Corps
M. McLaugh
N. Vivislamo
Robertson
Gctson Ou
Brownridge
J. Henderson
D. Hutcheon
Martin McLaughlin Wwe
Ezra Hill
J. Shalpc
W. G. Appelbe
G.W. Murray
Josh Sanford
W.g.apnelle
G. W. Murray
Peter Smith Curling Trophy Opens Between Acton and Georgetown
Acton and Georgetown curlers contest the Peter Smith Trophy in a two-town series. Tuesday saw Georgetown and Acton teams compete with several matches, as one Georgetown rink headed to Acton and another Georgetown rink to visit Friday to complete the first round.
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Acton
Col. Brerndale
A. G. ‘Kirstine
Midhurst
Don. Matheson
Kent
Arlington
Fred Shortill
Private Manners
Manners
Dick Packer
Gilbert Brandon
George Bishop
Hobson
Arthur McKeown
Peter Flagan
Percy Fitzroy
George Burt
Sterndale
E. J. Gamb
Fern Brown
Bain Stewart
Georgetown
Peter Smith
Murphy
Guelph
Holmes
Pooner
Greer
Kaiser
Anderson
Huffman
Gemmell
Scbre
Stickney
Gibbons
Archie
Bill
Quelph
Renouf
Clough
Lindsay
Brill
Holloway
Terry
Arcie
Woods
Walters
Gooconer
P. Lesueur
Hamilton
Acton Short Course Tea and Community Events
The Acton district reports a February 21 tea at the Parish Hall hosted by the enc ee Short Course with free admission. Communities celebrate or host Valentine socials, school meetings, and a farewell gathering for the Bechtel couple with a token gift and refreshments.
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Enc Ee
Acton Misses Playoff Berth After Guelph Tie and Oakville Loss
Acton failed to secure a playoff spot after a 5 4 overtime loss to Guelph following a 1 1 tie. Guelph benefited from a disputed O H A ruling denying Acton a point while Oakville beat Acton a sparsely attended Saturday contest. Local fans lament the perceived bias as Acton fights for postseason eligibility.
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Acton
Guelph
Oakville
Wihien Oakville
The
Acten
H. A
Toronto
O. H A
New Hamburg
Hamburg
Percy Lesueur
Jack Burrell
B. Hedges
Burrell
Hedges
The Evening Meal Digester Humorous Exchange
Mrs Smith asks her husband for affection while he deflects by saying he needs time. A London scene contrasts with New York hustle as a fire brigade passes and a district window cleaner works late.
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London
New York
Nassagaweya Council Meets in Brookville February 10
Auditors presented 1932 financial report and found it satisfactory. Treasurer authorized to credit Campbellville Police Village with township rate share of 300. Council reduces general school rate from 600 to 500 with Education Department approval sought. Dr Black named pro tem for Dr Carbett. Gordon and Road Supervisor named delegates to Good Roads Convention. Council adjourned to March 1 at 1 o'clock.
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Nassagaweya Council
Brookville
Municipal World
AcTon Free Press
Norrish Bros
Department of Education
G. Gordon
Road Supervice
Good Roads
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Acton Council
E. Jones
Reeve v. Thebford
Committee On Finance
Acton Free ‘Library
Br. I
Acton Public Utilities Commission
Betvices O.ossecene
Bell ‘Telephone 1 Co
Ritchie & Agar
Eramosa Township
Edeh Mills
Arch. McNabb Auditors
Storey and Lush
Sheran
Lush and Stewart
Lucky
Jack
Gregory Theatre
Acton Business Men's Association
Acton Arena
OFOA
Vernon Agnew
G. R. Agnew
Vernon
Acton School
Acton Schools
M.R. Moore
Elizabeth Stone
John Street
Geo. Statham
Mill Street
Miss Stone
E. E. Barr
Mullin
Bennett
Alness
Bell Telephone
I, M. Bennett
Express
I. M. Bennett
Wm. Schenk
Roberts
Robert Starrett
E. Vivian
A. B. Benton
S. Gisby
Wm. Shelburne
P. Wagstaffe
A. ‘Norton
J.L._ Craine
T. M. Bennett
Mrs. Ganton
A. Norton
J. McDermid
T. Watson
W. Kentner
W. Smith
McClintock
R. M. McDonald
Sherwood
J. M. McDonald
T. Elson
H. Harrison J. Richard
Smith
W. Grant
G. Cowie E. Mewhirter
Graham
F. Irwin
Turner
W. Anthony F. McCutcheon
H. Davidson
I. G. Fraser
Tuck
W. J
O. D. E. Valentine Tea
Lakeside Chapter
Daughters of ‘the Empire
Vida—Ramshaw
Middleton
Fate
Gregory ‘Theatre
Master Arthur Conan Doyle
Morriston
T.L. Mann
Bronte
A. A. Speers
Middle Road
George Husband
Husband
Speers
Husbad
Mr. Speers
Acton and
Milton
Milton Junior Farmers
Halton Hammers
Department of Agriculture
Young People’s League
United Church Young People's
St. Valentine’s Day
Melvin Locker
CG. Luening
Isabel Switzer
St. Valentine
R. R. Arnold
J. J. Stewart
Ruth Gibson
O.H.A
Royal City
Guelph Battldd
Green
Jin
Spooner
Fawr
Lakesiderg
Allen and Townsley
Joe Kentner
Joe
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Oakville Overeseesee
Il Acton
Milton Senvaveversteeee
Burlington
Nassagaweya
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