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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

3

Battle for Area Gas Rights Faces Key Suburban Hearing

United Suburban Gas Co and Anthony Gas Explorations clash over natural gas supply in North Halton. Mayors from Oakville Acton Georgetown Milton testify on need and timing while officials describe pipeline plans, capacity, and pricing. The board aims to decide by February 27 noon.

Ure Charron Howard Consumers Anthony Gas United Suburban Cony Niag Ara Gas Mission Co Comsumers’ Gas North Halton J. Evans Crozier United Suburban Evans Oakville Acton Georgestown Milton William Anderson Georgetown J. Kelly E. Tyler Tony Seynick Tyler Anthony Tony's Tony Seyvinck Tony R. Pearen United Suburban Gas Co. Ltd F. Palin Oakville-Trafalgar-Bronte Associated Companies United Fuel Investments, Ltd Oakville-Trafalgar‘Bronte Acton-Georgetown-Milton Palin North Haltop MiltonJand Niagara Alberta trans-Canada W. L. Dutton C. F. Evans Union Gas Co. of Canada Ltd Dutton T. P. Pinckard Ruddick Pinckard Halton Natural Gas Co Tony Seynuck Rex Heslop

Eden Crest Women Hold February Meeting in Eden Mills

Eden Crest Women's Institute met at Mrs. Gordon Stevenson's home in Eden Mills for February. Members discussed the sunny side of rural life and Life is a good gift to be used every day while planning a car rug fundraiser to aid the scholarship fund.

Eden Crest WI Eden Crest Women’s Institute Gordon Stevenson Eden Mills Eden Crest Eden Crest Garnet MacDougall W. Dunbar

Brampton Forms Industrial Commission for 1956

Brampton establishes a nine member Industrial Commission by by law final readings. The council will oversee constitution, officers, budgets, and part time staff. Mayor Nance Horwood cautions on costs and aims for stronger industrial development citywide.

Brampton Cmssion Nance Horwood

Bronte Council Sets Permit Submission Rules

Bronte Village Council voted last week to require all building permit applications go to council for approval. Permits must be signed by Village Clerk Richard Hunt and Building Inspector Russell Overland to ensure council instructions are followed.

Bronte Vilage Richard Hunt Russell Overland Buildin

Rising Hydro Bills Spark Town Commission Review

The local commission reviewed wage requests and kept current service charges while transferring the telephone bill portion to the town employee plan. They discussed water heater issues, surplus figures from 1953 55, and various municipal expenditures with bids and hydro accounts detailed.

P.vc HEPC Halton County Health Unit Glenléa St. N Beardmore Co P.U.C Mason JW. Lambert

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