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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 20, 1958

Page

3

Engage Solicitors on Sewage Agreement and Town Affairs

Council discusses front street Christmas decorations budget and cost sharing with the Acton Chamber of Commerce. Salary increases for Mayor and by law for councillors are approved pending approvals. Engineering and labor notes cover Beardmore plant testing, street repairs, and subdivision controls while committee reports address welfare, fire, and town services and approve multiple accounts for payment.

Terry Acton Department of Municipal Affairs J Hurst Raynor Construction Company Knox Avenue Truax Reamish Construction Company Knox Avenue Deacon Arnott Murray Churchill Road GACAL W Cnok Oakville Humane Rocretiora Father Taylor Misa Taylor Fire Department Sthoss J. Greer A.K. Porter Mill Street Alice Street Acton Ratepayers Association EF. Footitt Five Wallee Cook Rower and Water J. Gey Beardmore Company

Noted Psychiatrist Speaks to Home and School Group

Dr R Brillinger, renowned psychiatrist, addressed the Amalgamated Home and School Association on mental health prevention at the Wabert Little School auditorium. He urged secure homes with parental support, consistent discipline, unconditional affection, and community involvement for child well being.

R. Brillinger Brilliager Brillinger Mra JW. Wolt Roe Waggett Herman Freuter M % Bennett Association General Electric Company

Former Acton Resident Killed in Car Accident

Maury Kran of Acton died Saturday night near Oxpringe after his car struck a telephone pole and trees in deep snow following a pass of a truck. Survived by wife Vena Coxe and 12 month old son Kenneth, with his parents, two brothers, and funeral at St Joseph's. interment Marymount Cemetery Guelph.

Maury Kran Kran Mr Kran Actan Oxpringe Acton Douglas Coulbeck Georgetown Kronos Ceorener de Toro Pickard Guelph Gordon Craw John Wright Marvey Strong George Matthew Toronto Punerad Owas St Joseph's Selureh Marymount Cemetery Voj Morgan Hir Rayne Harvey Lambert Henry Wedge Dennis Howles Pred Archibald Charlie Harber

Acton Children Shine on TV in Valentine Themed Show

Acton children performed on Channel 13 in a Valentine themed program. Mrs Ruckner demonstrated a ten year old British school method and the group wore red hearts and white aprons. They sang played instruments and showcased rhythm and tone color in routines like Ive a Little Drum and The Opening and Closing of a Viewer.

Rianne Cole Genetan Jan Easter Ruckner Wuile Tescher Acton Wolfe Cecil Ross Mark Wolfe Long Leatherland Helen Benton Tom Hurrell Elaine Cole

Men of Vision and the Cathedral Misfire

A stranger asks three stone cutters what they are doing. One says he earns five dollars an hour, the second claims he is shaping small stones from large ones, and the third boasts of building a cathedral. He is fired for not building a cathedral but a service station.

MEN OF Vision

Minor Sports Hockey Schedule Nears Playoffs

Regular season ends as Acton league players gather at Acton arena despite cold weather. Brampton vs Dorie postponed. Montee defeats New York J with Maloulin and McCurdy scoring. Toronto and Chicago tie 3 3. Georgetown Midgets shock Acton with early lead and power play goals. Acton nets late tally as Georgetown mounts a 7 2 victory.

Acton Finan Thurday Acton Arena Brampton Dorie Montee New York J Ran Maloulin Tespparate Tob McCurdy Tran MacCristall Toronto Chicago Terry Wilson Terry Waterhouse Jim McDonald Tosronto Keith Vanney Peter Marka Georgetown VWS Ing Hiddall Lewin Norton Pas Wingham Hadidot Actons Dennis Gibbons Ken Malcolm Gab Wom

Ladies Missionary Council Service at Acton Assembly

The Women Missionary Council conducted the Kundsy morning service at Acton Centecostal Assembly with Mrs Hervey Norton of Limehouse presiding. Min Alwe Chorley of Hamilton delivered the main address titled Cha t die You Phe while several members assisted, and the service concluded after a final hymn.

Ladies’ Council Acton Centecostal Assembly Womens Missionary Council Canada Mra Hervey Norton Limehouse Peayer Mix Go Bowen

Acton Women Hold Euchre Sale Event

The Acton Women’s In Stil held a euchre and sale on Friday February 14 at the Second Hull. Prizes included a cushion to Mrs Clare Pickett and a calver necklace to Mrs Robby Anderson. Roy Brown won a three way flashlight and Mrs Frat Kentner received traveling prizes. Door prize went to Mrs Garnet Rose for a TV lamp as Fred Coley drew the ticket. A lovely lunch accompanied the event with all enjoying the evening.

Acta Hull Mra Clare Pickett Mira Robby Anderson Roy’ Brown

Valentine Tea Recap at Mrs Norton’s Society Event

Mrs A Norton Group Hostess organized a successful Valentine Tea event on Friday afternoon at Mrs Kirk Patrick’s home. Mrs Mitchell led a short meditation on the theme Arvadeof Lifes Mn Richly, followed by a piano piece Bells Acasa the Meadow. A luncheon was served after the meeting.

W. Norton Mra Mitchell Arvadeof Lifes Mn Roughley

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