$150000 Federal Building Ready for February Opening
The facility on the former Storey Grove site underwent demolition by Kepic Construction in April 1962 and Wilbar Constrution Co began work on a 6740 sq ft two story building housing post office and customs offices. Interiors include vaults, offices, and lobbies with modern design and extended hours planned.
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Ute Poat
Kepic Construction Company
Brantford
Storey Grove
Bee Av Atean
Kenneth Knot
Wilbar Contrivilen Co
Dundasy
Gintoms
Niral Mail Vardeen
Dally
Customs Record Office
Postal Re
Gordon McKeown
Recreation Committee Charter Members Start First
The newly formed Recreation Committee held its inaugural meeting on January 10. John Gov Len Lovell and Stim Castur agreed to purchase a $800 ice shaving device. The device, funded by the Gerlph Curling Club, will aid demonstrations and arena events. Claude Cook was appointed to chair the initial meeting and discuss appointing a full time secretary for Garis Sounron's goals as town work grows heavier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
nVivation
John Gov
Len Lovell
Stim Castur
Aus Orden
Sccm
Gerlph Curling Club
Saumimitiog Amd
Attes Tau
Acton Wrens
Tention Stimulttecm
Vane
Can Mites
Park Area Plans for Glenlea Summer Park Developments
Acton Board of Parks members set goals for a summer park program in Glenlea. They plan repairs to the baseball screen and seating, grade the designated area behind Langfield Row and Mowbray Place for busball and games, and add park benches with Y's Men supervision. A second park area is proposed behind houses on Langfield Row and Mowbray Place as part of expansion efforts.
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Acton Board of Parks Manageent
Glen Fea
Imenikas Adsoure
Second Park Ut
Glenlea Subdivision
Actas
Langfield Row
Mowbray Place
Sutitmvisnan
Smu
Parks Board
Asa
She, Bound
McKensie
Vicechairman
Cliff Bradley
Joe T
Celebrities Attend Dinner With Local Sports Figures
A charity dinner brings Toronto's St. Michael's College players and Acton Lions Juniors together. Tickets are limited with seating near capacity at the stadium from 6 60 p m to 8 68 p m. Alec Johnson notes over half the seats are spoken for and tickets are sold at local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerate “Yi
Toronto
St. Michael's College Starry Ae
Acton Lions
Stédium
Slater
Alec Johnson
Art Gordon
Rae West
Westow
G Gil Malcol
Water pressure rises as $176 000 reservoir starts full operation
Churchill Road North reservoir goes live boosting town mains pressure from 30 to 48 50 pounds. Standpipe water shut off as town receives supply from the new reservoir. Expect uniform 90 pound pressure if spring boosts occur and system adjustments complete.
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witt_ Foe
Churchill Road
C.N.R
Main Street
Churchill
Peel Street
Spring Road
Lubie Butke
Ken Hyde
Alf Duby
Clark Jack McGeachie
Jack Lambert
ChureRnt
Mai Street
Mur
Mes
North Halton Urban Board elects Jim Emmerson as 1963 chair
Jim Emmerson, Georgetown councillor, was chosen 1963 chair man of the North Halton Urban Board at its inaugural meeting in Georgetown. Milton clerk was reappointed secretary for the year. A letter from Miss Meneford of the Victorian Order of Nurses discussed establishing a local branch. She outlined costs, staffing needs, and possible community fundraising to support a nurse and a vehicle.
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Jim Emmerson
Georgetown
North Halton
Acton
Malten
Les Duby
Milton
Pease
Naewago Wrere
Gerry Addson
North
Agricultural Societies urged to lure youth and urban crowds
At the Fair Board Directors Dinner retiring president Nino Braida urged societies to stay vital by recruiting 4H youth and welcoming urban fairgoers. Harold Dodds of CBC supported continued fairs and explained media work while stressing the need to attract younger farmers and more than 12 percent currently farming. Seven longtime directors received life memberships for their service.
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Nino Braida
Fair Board
Box Church
Harold Dodds
CBC
Braida
Dodds
the Fair Board
Totary
Irene Beckhaman
Smith Griffin Sr
Robert Kerr
Arthur Swackhamer
Charles McKeown
Duncan Waldie
G. A. Dills
Willam Hampshire
Braid
Reeve Mel Bar
Council Endorses Halton Medical Plan For All Citizens
Halton County council approved in principle the prepaid medical plan for all residents and noted extensions to include Acton citizens this year. The meeting also discussed Crown Assets Corporation plans for the Acton post office building and a $30,141 project with grants reducing the town share to $12,781.66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County
Council
P.S.L
Acton
Gerry Lynch
P.S.T
Halton
P.O
Crown Assets Corporation
Crown Assets
Crown Corporation
Godson
R. V. Anderson
Beamish
St Albans Guild Adopts New System At Turkey Supper
St Albans parish hall hosts the J Al hans Cantd annual turkey and potato supper. Gordon Currie leads the new program with monthly group leaders elected and duties assigned among the ladies for the coming year. Cecil Nellie chairs catering plans for the Women’s Institute dinner.
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J. Alhans
Gordon Currie
Cecil Nellie
Women's Institute
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal
Recreation Committee
Gov
Glenlea
R. V. Anderson and Associates
Lubac Butke
Jock
Churchfirth
Peel
V.O.N
J. Gay
G. Oak
J. Bullough
G. McKensie
Mines
Ontario,Good Roads Association
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Caledon
Doug Widdis
Alban Irwin
Claude Cook
S. Bert Wood
Isis H. Onetbain
F. G. Chas
Debe Coy
Wes Bald
St. Alban’s Guild
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