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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 18, 1965
Page
3
After two years of work and mounting worry the Recreation and Conservation Authority faces a collapse of the Flood Control Plan. Land bought in advance may be used for a new reservoir under a revised provincial scheme, with negotiations to begin soon with the Ontario government.
Homemaker clubs in Hometown County reorganized projects in February for a spring effort titled Clothes Closets Up To Date. Leaders from each community attended a two day Training School in Milton on February 10 at Queen's Park, conducted by County Home Economist Kathleen Cossah. The program aims to help girls ages 12 to 26 keep bedrooms neat and improve storage with items like a sun dry bag shoe packs a coveret hanger and a decorated hat box. Contacts list leaders in Ashgrove Dublin Hornby North Homb South Nassjaweya Patterm an Scotch Block Sutherwood and other communities.
Laura Virginia Carlaw died February 6 at 88 after a brief illness. Born in Northumberland County she taught at Riverview and worked in Acton before returning to Alton area. Survived by sons Arthur and Lloyd and daughters Laura Lovell and Jeen Stothers among five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral held at Rumley Shoemaker with service by Reverend Dwight Engel and interment in Alton Cemetery.
More than 1200 deputies volunteer to protect game and habitat in Gatar without pay. The effort aims to safeguard fields from poachers and ensure sustainable hunting and conservation.
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