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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 15, 1969

Page

10

Guidance Counselor Skerrett Bridges Staff and Students

The full time guidance instructor Mr. Skerrett works to know each student by name and balance staff and student needs. He coaches basketball, leads a student relations committee, and envisions more student driven school policy and liberalized freedoms while expanding counseling demand.

Tim Skerett Hinelf Wny Skesrett Hanes Skerrett Thom Theis Skersett Aidance Lalo Schioal Shereett Iebackes The Taranto Argus

Snowmobiles Take Ontario by Storm Amid Fresh Tracks

Barbara McIntosh recalls a thrilling ride on a well marked trail in a cedar grove. She notes a prior car crash and broken tooth but plunges into the sport with gusto. The piece cites a forecast of about 70 000 snowmobiles in Ontario by winter’s end.

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Voice on the line says Tommy Hagen is absent today

A caller warns that Tommy Hagen will not attend school. The voice identifies itself as his father, prompting the teacher to confirm the speaker. The note raises a parental communication about an absence.

An Skersett Ysta Beach Lake Erie Acadis University Leeds Sudbury Lcton Henk Tommy Hagen

Fergus High School Fills Void In Community Activities

Fergus high school becomes a community hub offering after hours access every weekday until 9 p.m. for band, choir, drama, art, gym, basketball, rifle shooting, clubs, discussions and films. Friday evenings host Student Council events. Guidance and health facilities are open, with two vending machines. Principal R. B. Gilman says the goal is to fill activity void in small towns.

Fergus R. B. Gilman

Acton High Students Attend Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

ACTON HIGH reports 90 students traveled by bus to the O’Keefe Centre for a modern Hamlet double bill Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern. Exams begin January 20 after days of effort to prepare the scene.

O'Keefe Rosenkrantz Guildenstern

Poor Town Tournament Schedule Sets Four Town Matchups

Four towns Acton Fergus Georgetown Milton compete in the annual tourney with house league teams. First games include Acton versus Fergus Bantams, Georgetown versus Fergus Pee Wees, and Fergus versus Milton Novice. Second games feature Milton versus Georgetown Bantams, Milton versus Acton Pee Wee, and Acton versus Georgetown Novice.

Milton Acton Fergus Bantams Georgetown Fergus

Curling league mixed draws near playoff clash and bonspiel

Tuesday night draws narrowed the field in mixed play with Gordon Reed leading Med Hlow by two points as seven games completed. Claude Cook won the Monday 7 9 draw with 12 points, while John Buckngo edged Willa Hewitt in the 9 19 draw. The second half of the season begins January 27 with mixed draws at community centres and a 10 day bonspiel for Halton and Peel clubs starting Saturday.

Cusling Gordon Reed Eink Med Hlow Dink Chester Andenon Meb Blow Mel Sordap Leo Claude “Cook May Dumardd John Buckngo Willa Hewitt Buckman Claude Cook John Huckman Halton Peel Chateman

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