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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

6

Georgetown water main extension urged by fire chief

Fire Chief Harry Savings asked the town council to extend the water main from the White Bridge down Victoria Street to Victoria Crescent, citing inadequate fire protection in the area and the need to fund a new main when affordable. A Georgetown man, Francis Lorne McCailveay, died of a heart attack at his Guelph Street home on Saturday afternoon February 4. The Public School Board discussed funding for the Phibref project to address enrollment growth and facility needs.

White Bridge Victoria Street Victoria Crescent Harry Savings Minee Georgetown Francis Lorne McCailveay Guelph St Counce Daa Neainte Plagumtege Mo Ney Aix Edwin Wilton Ae Stehkstaan Ma Watson Gabe

Bacon Show To Be Held At Milton And Trafalgar Hall

The sixth annual Hecon Show linked with the Seed Fair will take place at Multon Town Hall on Saturday March 18. Hog entries must be marketed at Canada Packers March 6 7 or 8 with judging by Halton Hog Producers Association officials. Prizes from the Dominion Department of Agriculture range from 90 to 1000 for quality carcasses and special awards for top Wiltshire exhibitors.

Milton Multon Town Hall Halton Hog Producers’ Association Canada Packers Wabert Miller Beare Diane Fergrus Belioe Gla Campbell Brad Dino Claten Watt Bacon Shaw Dominion Department of Agriculture Batton Hog Assacistion Wall Cath Bpeenit Wiltshires Ups Dominion Department of Agreulure

Milton Intermediates Lose To Georgetown In Local Clash

A crowded night saw Milton Intermediates fall to Georgetown in a top tier showdown at the tree palace. Milton Ball executives approved new entry forms and a fresh yard plan for junior and senior divisions as part of Halton Association preparations. The Milton Red Cross Branch reported shipments of numerous articles in the year ending December 31. William Al Cuthbertson, ex Toronto resident, has become president and is moving Nicholson and Kelly into a transferred local business now named Canadian Champion.

Trafadgar Miamerial Hall Trafalgare Reeve W. H. Biggar Gordon Porter Avenue Road United Church Toronto Jack Dankville-Trafalgar Mio Brierley Joehosen Ytrafalgar Oakville Palermo Juniors Kentucky George B. Atkins Halton Srs King Edward Hotel Toronton Fartiork Reeve Biggag Stanley Lo Hall M.P.P Warden van Sickle Milton Intermediates Georgetown Endlers Tree Palace Halton Association Milton Ball Milton Branch Red Cross Society AAI William al " Cuthbertson Nicholson Kelly

Canadians urged to boost export role for jobs and freedom

Bryce, president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, urged Canadians in Winnipeg to embrace export trade as vital to national growth and employment. He warned excessive taxation and bureaucracy threaten freedom, and welcomed new immigrants as key to rapid development and high living standards.

Roa Bryce Canadian Chamber of Commerce Winnipeg Rvee

Bus trips bring comfort for grandma and Peggy

A simple travel note extols a friendly driver and safe journey by bus. It highlights the enjoyment of the ride and the sights along the route, urging families to choose bus travel for their loved ones and add pleasure to their trips.

Grandma Peggy

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