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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 28, 1952

Page

13

Overtime victory ties senior division final series

In Tuesday night play, Gord Cunninghams Buzzers edged Muskrats 5-3 in overtime to level the senior final 1-1 after Muskrats won 8-7 in Thursday’s game. Earlier, the Buzzers won 5-3 in overtime and the Muskrats took game one 8-7. Deciding games set for Thursday at 7:00 pm. if no ice, games move to first opportunity. Emmerson, Shepherd, and Oakley scored in Leno Marzo’s 3-1 Thursday win. Don De Forest starred for the losers with four goals in the series finale.

Gord Cunningham Weno Marzo Kerwin McInail Buzsbra Buzzards Emmerson Shepherd Oakley Leno Marzo Gong Hurst Ron Sinclair Joe Jang Frank Magon Bob Heatley Donnybrook Muskrats Buzzera Cunningham Bob John Paul Lawson Lawson Cunninghams Don Deforest Johnny Rocher Bill Somerville Rocher Deforest Somerville John Cunningham Bob Cunningham

Britain Posts Record 1951 Export Value

Britain's exports in 1951 reached a new peak of 20707.1 million pounds, up from 2256 million in 1950. The rise reflects strong overseas trade performance and a higher value of shipments across markets.

Britain

Halton Home for the Aged Tops County Fashion in Spring Preview

Construction of Halton Homes for the Aged, begun in November 1950 by James Kemp Construction, showcases a modern five wing facility along Highway No. 25 with extensive fire safety, controlled showers, specialty baths, and a cafeteria style dining operation. Major and Mrs. Eric Clarke lead as superintendent and matron in a six room second floor apartment, with expansion capacity and underground basements housing kitchens, storage, and staff facilities.

Halton Home For Halton Home For Canada James Kemp Construction Company County Sougest Warfar Co Nnn Sunnybrook Hospital Eric Clarke

Casualty Is 3-2 Loss For Baxter Lab Team

The Baxter Laboratories hockey team fell 3-2 to Georgetown Businessmen in Georgetown arena with Earl Morales nursing a small cut near his left eye. Ab Robinson and Ab Robin son scored for Baxter as penalties were few, while Ingy Robson starred for Georgetown. Norval is already eliminated and one more team will exit next Monday before Baxter faces Smith and Stone in a push toward the Georgetown Industrial league playoffs.

Earl Morales Georgetown Baxter Laboratories Baxter Ingy Robson Acton Ab Robinson Jack Stewart Lew Masters Beauimont Norval Baxters Smith and Stone

Juniors Secure Close Win Then Dominant Shutout

Milton Junior Farmers edged Norval 4-3 at Milton Arena on February 11 with John Willmott scoring twice and Graham Gillies and Ron Eves adding singles. On February 20 Acton Junior Farmers toppled Brookville 20-0, Fyfe Somerville scoring six goals and Jackie Marshall making a late redemptive save in a clean, penalty-free game.

Milton Junior Farmers Norval Milton Arena John Willmott Graham Gillies Ron Eves Acton Junior Farmers Brookville Fyfe Somerville Acton Givals Johnions Calvin Sprowl Bill Somerville Ray Everdell Lawrence Hemsley Mat Elliot Harvey Sprowl Bob Marshall Mac Sprowl Jackie Marshall Brookville Stall Marshall

Puppet making feature at Nassagawera Institute

Messrs Duncan and Douglas Campbell and other students attended the Nassagawera Ladies Aid Society quilting at Miss C Teertper Mroo's home. The Nassagawera Women’s Institute met with Mrs Lo Campbell presiding. speakers included Mrs Guild of Rockwood on puppet making. Mrs Ellerby of Limehouse, and Mrs Mo Anderson provided piano selections. A lunch and social hour followed.

Messrs Duncan Douglas Campbell Aurora Ladies’ Aid Society Nassagawera Am Church C Teertper Mroo James Henderson Borg Lioyvd Campbell Nuassagawera Wotmoen’s Institute Elias Easterbrook Lo Campbell Alis Fo Rhinehart Padbury Guild of Rockwood Ellerby Limehouse Mo Anderson

Acton Considers Ice Plant For Arena Expansion

A letter from the Stouffville Tribune editor cites Stouffville arena finances to illustrate how a community ice plant might be funded. The piece notes share sales, mortgage, profits, and costs, with details on staff, snack bar revenue, and public skating, urging careful planning before Acton follows other towns.

Acton Georgetown Brampton Milton Onkyrtle Burlington Fergua Bowmanville Statesman Statesman Stouffville Tribune Charles Nolan Stouffville Bill Iitem OHA Toronto Wetto Poe Unionville Newmarket Gineton Lions ‘Club

Georgetown Haldera Face Elmira Polar Bears In Group Final

In a local playoff note Georgetown Haldera and Elmira Polar Bears advance to the group finals for the Intermediate B championship. The Raiders add Mike Coxe from Acton at center, after strong showings in two appearances.

Georgetown Haldera Elmira Polar Beara Raiders Mike Coxe Acton Hla

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