Seven Schools Enter Events In Winter Carnival
A large banner announces Acton Recreation Committee Winter Carnival with seven schools competing next Wednesday at the community centre. The M. Z. Bennett and Robert Little schools plus Limehouse Speyside Rockwood and two others will enter events while Vic Bristow directs scoring. Ribbons, costumes, races, and team games are planned with 18 cent admission and St John Ambulance on duty.
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Acton Recreation Comtmittée
Partici Ting
M. Z. Bennett
Robert Littl
Limehouse
Speyside
Rockwood
Brookville
Stewarttown
Jim Casburn
Vic Bristow
Haugh Patterson
Iec
Bert Keates
Harry Ottertein
Frank Oakes
J Bert Wood
Recreation Committee
Jack Bullough
Ab Tewin
Lenbowl
Claude Cook
John Guy Neat
St. John Ambulance Broggade
Legion Notes for Branch 197
Branch 197 reports two new initiates John Cast and John Jansen after a Monday night executive meeting. Johnny Tocher's orchestra headlines the Saturday auditorium dance. A tight cribbage race continues with Dominion A and Band titles hotly contested as Branch 197 plans future euchre and snooker events. Vice Masters refereed and a Red Brand beer night drew eight tables with Vic and Lambert contesting top prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewning
John Cast
John Jansen
Dominion
Stantings
Rand
Legion
Legion C 1Tt, Band
Tanners
Legion ‘A
Dominion ‘A
Gove
Firemen
The
Lowly
Limeys
Hee Lambert Ha
Csaend
Ivan Harris
Jim McKnight
Tate
Bill, Chisholm
Larry Nolen
al Chisholm
Milton Annexation Plea Sparks Further Study Call
The Ontario Municipal Board urged more study of Milton's annexation request, reviewing landowners' pleas from the October 1 hearing. The disputed area lies south of Highway 401 and north of Base Line, including parts of Esquesing. Ratepayers argued to retain their land and farms as the decision drew press reaction in Milton and Acton after the board’s review.
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Ontario
Milton
Oeiph
Oakville
Esquesing
Milton Coahail
OMAL
Exquesing
Highway 401
Psquesing
ORM
Stalpin
Acton
Japan
Dance fundraiser by Laxton youths nets seventy pounds
A Guehre and dance sponsored by Laxton Young People and the BAC raised seventy pounds last week, money handed to the church wardens for church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxton Young Peoples
BAC. Ao
North Halton Urban pvara to discuss County Assessment Commissioner
Milton Georgetown Acton members debated the merits of hiring a County Assessment Commissioner and arranged a county wide meeting inviting assessors, one council member from Esquesing Nassayagueys townships, Oakville and Burlington. They discussed fire control, municipal land, garbage, VON service, and the possible bylaw to regulate burning of leaves and rubbish with Vaughan Township as a reference.
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North Halton
Pvara
Comeeting
Ygacht
Esquesing
Nassayagueys
Oakville
Burlington
Milton
Georgetown
Acton
Glen County
Jim Costigan
Neat
Smoke Forces Evacuation At Peacock School
A fire at Peacock School in Erin Township sent 37 pupils and the teacher outside last Friday. Firefighters suspect dust and paper near an old oil furnace caused heavy smoke from a floor register. pupils were allowed back in after the scene was deemed safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock School
Erin
Chase
Acton
Tad Tan
Howard Delorest
Glans
Mick Holmes
Onpshelf
Ot Fae
Local Shed Alterations Approved At Alice Street
The council discussed the Shed Alterations contract with Mackensa and Sons totaling 118 dollars for work on the shed at Alice Street. Mayor Les Duby and Chairman Ted Tyler avoided involvement noting scheduling conflicts while Ray Able represented the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Beatty
Ray Able
Les Duby
Ted Tyler
Alter
Mason
J. Bo Mackensa and Sons
Alice St
Big Swine Sale At Gospetown Auction
A crowded Yorkshire swine sale drawn buyers from far and near at Gospetown on Esquesing. Fowwood Lam and Folia W Murthos owned stock from Mono Mills with Rockwood International bidding. Jin and Les Mills managed the auction as a father son team knocking down animals at solid prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire
Fowwood Lam
Folia W Murthos Hand Sans
Mono Mills
Rockwood
Miagers
Jin
Les Mills
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Robert Little
Jessie Ann Davidson
Kathleen
Wayne Gohn
Earl Dimwitter
Lorene Paul
Peg
Heather McCutcheon
Tiny Inis
Wena
George Ware
Johnny Tocher
Brampton
Gore
House
Te Apacpame
Annaust
Vic
Rachana
Vaughan
Habfinatad Soso
Margaret Soaneville
Simuke
Ares Schol
Roda Emit
Swift
Reef
Ie Swift
Swift's Baby Meats
Tin Clark
Steeve
McCormick's
Kellogg's
Tor. Phy
Vos
Tine
Weston
Sox
Brookfield Skintess Swift’s Sausage
Sunkist
U.S
Witt
Athan
Lipton’s
Colgate
IGA
Lablesie
Phi
Nassau
Ledger
Wea Stock and Order
Mecall
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred. A. Hoffman
Optometrists
Guelph
St. George's Square
Jack Ridley Cartage
Ted
TVT
Toursele
Exhibition Park
Toronto
SPO
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