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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 17, 1955

Page

7

Interlocking Gears On Milton Acton Georgetown North Hub

Three Ontario towns Milton Acton and Georgetown form a North Hub cooperative to attract industry. A nine member board coordinates site sharing promotion with plans for brochures, shared costs and a possible one mill provincial industrial promotion levy. The initiative aims to overcome rivalry and boost regional development while funding and governance are debated by 1955 agendas.

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Former Pastor Mrs R C Menzies Hosts St David's Ladies

Mrs R C Menzies hosted the St David's Ladies' Aid meeting on Wednesday with Mrs Roy Parker chairing. Devotions by Mrs E D Mahona and Mrs Ed from the secretary’s side, quilting planned, committees formed for St Patrick's Supper, Kirk Club and Young People's Society dinners, reading by BR Elliot, singing by Mrs J K Mahon and E D Mahon, and a birthday song for four members. Social period followed with refreshments served by Mrs Van Sickle and Mrs M McPhail.

E. D. Mahona M. McPhail Greenlees Menzies Kirk Club Young People’s Society R. Elliott G. Thomas BR. Elliot J. K. Mahon E. D. Mahon E. Cairns J. Sutherland Formosa Sutherland

Canada’s first electric street railway opens in St Catharines

In 1887 St Catharines launches Canada’s first electric street railway followed by Vancouver in 1890 as the second city to adopt the system.

Canada St. Catharines Vancouver Revere Stainless Steel Supreme Aluminum Dominion Clare Jewel Norge

Erin Citizen Obituary Highlights Local Life and Death

Erin Citizen dies after short illness aged a parish leader with deep ties to United Church Erin. Survived by four daughters two sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren with service in United Church Erin. Interment at Coningsby Cemetery.

Erin Citizen Rien Turt Hin Fayynda Brin Teaver Nonin Arthur Towmship Carman Indiana Aeven Roritfin Brin Township Blantepmother Stean Griffin United Church Erin R. J. Norman George Lloyd Russell Griffin William Thompson Tom Fines

Incoherent Trade Copy Mentions Tools and Paints

A garbled ad fragment mentions fare and courchery toole and locks power tools in a mall or black and becker paint for every job including waterproofing and a complete line of hosts in sicas from Vygo.

Courchery Toole Mall Black and Becker Sicas Vygo

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