Acton area sees progress from new industries to public works
A year of activity includes opening of Superior Glove Works on Main Street with production starting and a $21000 expansion plan. a recreation director hired from Scarborough. Acton Limestone Quarry production begins under Frederick Gardiner. new water system upgrades underway. post office site and federal building bids discussed. and community projects from Hall renovation to ambulance charter and fire department wins in softball.
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Ctewarttows
Clare
India
Superior Glove’ Works
Main Street
Fula, Zajac
Prank Geng
Iafadt
Litt-Casburn
Aoton
Toronto
Scarborough
Victor W. Fenn
Acton Real
Spears
Eek General Hospital
Margaret Anderson
Bruce Andrews
High Schoo
Faraday
Seton Hall University
Uth
New Jersey
Bruce
Ing
Guelph
Ita Goken
Acton
Ita
Snembers
Federal
Bower A
Millie Bowles
Main St
Jelle Nutma
Milton
Firefighters
Jrnto-the-new-reservoira
Craenin Road
Fia
Frederick K. Gardiner
Metro
Motori
Jim Casburn
Motora
Ballinafad
William Hall
Fred Meltoc
Department of Transport
Brantford
Acton News Roundup From Community Events
December events across Acton feature polling shifts at Central School with RIF Bornholdcush officiating, a Knox Presbyterian Church meeting approving a 90000 dollar Christian Education building, and highway work on Second Line to Ospringe. Esquesing School Board awards 115897 to Aedile Construction for Pineview School. Post Office hires four extra helpers. 22000 Christmas cards sorted in one day. Bethe Christian Reformed Church cornerstone ceremony includes a steel box. Chamber of Commerce awards $25 for best decorated home.
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Acton
Wool Combing Corporation of Canada
St. John Ambulance — Brigade
Canada
Ln Combined
Luxton
Frank
Peter Maghrand
Andrew Dienters
Frank Oaken
Elwood Johnston
Esquesing
Joseph Wagner
Georgetown
Batkin
Esquesing School Board
PMAL
Nhieves
Spersite Central School Sil
Knox Presbyterian Church
Department of Highways
Ospringe
Arminunting
Aedile Construction CS
Pineview
Hornby
Tollanging
Dodky
Ligny
Pinegrove
Quatre “Bros
Jelle Nutma
Christian — Reformed Church
Church
Bethe Christian Reformed Church
Acton Chamber of Commerce
Gordon Thompson
Longfield Road
Perennial Headache Is Plant Disease
Damping off troubles Halton's 16 acres of greenhouses each year. Growers treat soil and flats with steam or chemicals. Flats are moistened then dipped in formalin solution. Visitors to the area notice preparations for spring.
Sewing hints for double knits from local home economist
Double knit fabrics like wool or cotton are popular in ready to wear. Use simple patterns suited for wool jersey, counterface with preshrunk muslin, baste bias edges, sew with mercerized thread and 12 to 15 stitches per inch, lightly stretch the fabric, try zigzag, use flat catch-stitched hems, and press only along the lengthwise grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario Department of Agriculture
New Year Reflections and Local Plans Highlight Briefs
Residents ponder the significance of the new year as plans unfold. In nearby area news, youngsters plan a trip and celebrations loom for New York Day. George Barbeau will take over from Johan at an upcoming inaugural meeting as plans to remove Christmas trees and restore normalcy proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barbeau
Johan
Congregational Supper and Christmas Program at Nassagawood
Over 100 attended Nassagawood church annual supper and Sunday school program. Gifts of candy and oranges given to children. candlelight service decorated with candles and blue tree lights. guest speaker Miss Shirley Credpe. Concerns include ill James Simpson and Duncan Clark in hospital. Congratulations to John Robertson elected Reeve for Ningguweya township in 1963.
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Congregational Ang
Nassagawood Church
C.G
Don McMillan
Jean Britton
Shirley Credpe
HG. Marr
Nassapine Presbyterian Church
St. Mudd’s Church
Bull
Carnahan
Brandon
Mon Hoba
George King
Fillarney
Manitoba
Psistee
Ae Daviddl Henderson
James
Simpson
Duncan Clark
John Robertson
Ninggguiweya Township
Police Crackdown Targets Faulty Cars Across Hudton Area
Hudton OPP this week launched a crackdown on older run vehicles not roadworthy. Officers will check cars and trucks for mechanical defects. Any unsafe vehicle found will be taken off the road per warnings by Set. C. Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Hudton O.P.P
C. Wilkinson
Ebenezer Choir Hosts Annual Carol Service and Christmas Concert
Ebenezer church held its annual Carol Service with Bible readings by VPU members and solos by J F Kitching. The event featured festive decor, generous retiring gift funds, and gifts for a girls’ school. A December Christmas concert followed with recitations solos and carol singing, ending with Santa.
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Ebenezer
Hadcock
Mei Music Fund
Sumitay
Bhentser
Generis
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Withosa
J" Bert Wood
Wademeath
Picheal
Lamehouse Central School
Spector
Rif
Bornhold
Cus
R.F. Field
Department of Education
Harvey Laverty
Saley and Service
Lockwood
Watt
A. Fay
Nancy Gardiner
Roger Haggett
M. Z. Bennett
Nancy
Roger
Fate Anal
Menu
Custom Cleaners
Main ST. N
Moffay
Gilbert Kingsbury
Eden’ Mills
Stanley
Robinson
Wilmer Watkins
Shelburne
Atills
Oxford Pendaflex
Oxford
Steno Note Books
Mal ST
Muavbo
Moshe
Bank of Mont Treat
William Matkay
ODD Dolls & Toys
Henton’s
Free Press
John Weldon
ESSO
Edna
Mill St
Opposte Ymca
Alton, On
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