Milton Halton area talks at Toronto meeting on annexation failure
Regional government status in Halton and Milton's annexation attempts were discussed at a Toronto meeting on January 9 with MPPs Snow and Kerr and Municipal Affairs officials. A written report on meeting suggestions is expected for Milton Council, with Snow planning to meet council members if not ready.
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Halton
Milton
Toronto
Halton East
M.P
Jim Snow
Halton West M.lp
George Kerr
D’arcy McKeough
W. H. Palmer
Snow
Champion
McKeough
Milton Council
Frank Petch Retires After Fifty-Three Years of Auctioneering
Frank Petch held his final sale on Friday December 15 at the home of Mrs. Caroline Collins two miles south of Norval ending a career he began with his father Ben. The auction drew buyers from horsemen to antique lovers with items ranging from a War of 1812 cannon ball to a 250 foot extension cord. In over five decades he conducted thousands of auctions and retained his energetic method and knowledge of the trade.
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Frank Petch
Caroline Collins
Norval
Frank
Patch
Frank Potch
Ben
Retirement at last for Georgetown auctioneer Frank Petch
Frank Petch, renowned in Georgetown and the Oakville and Burlington regions, retires after 53 years in auctioneering. He cites not wanting to risk breakdowns during sales and plans to help fellow auctioneers while continuing another job at the Damintari Lead House. He served as councillor and charity supporter, including Rotary Club sales.
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Georgetown
Frank Potch
Hio
Oakville
Burlington
Damintari
Frank Petch
Georgee
Fair Board
George
Frank
Petch
Jersey Bull Brampton Sevent h Generation Earns Silver Medal
The Jersey bull Brampton Seventh Generation is designated a Silver Medal bull for high daughter production. Bred by B. H Bull & Son of Norval, he has 17 daughters averaging 8517 Ibs milk 472 Ibs fat 5.54 percent and 25 classified daughters at 81.08 percent. Used in Mapla Artificial Insemination unit, he is a tested sire with strong dairy yields.
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Jersey
Brampton
B. H Bull & Son
Norval
Mapla
Archdeacon Induction in Guelph Sunday
The Rev Canon William Robinson of Guelph was inducted as Archdeacon of the Trafalgar Deanery in a Guelph service Sunday afternoon. Formerly of Hamilton, he becomes rector of St George's Church, succeeding the late Rev Stanley Kirk who led the deanery for years.
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William Robinson
Guelph
Trafalgar
Canon Robinson
Hamilton
St. George's Church
Stanley Kirk
Acton Free Press Report January 17 1968
Acton Free Press covers local news for Wednesday January 17 1968. Reports include community notices, school updates, and regional happenings with brief items and civic notes from Acton and surrounding areas.
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Acton Free Press
Bell Canada Telephone Service Card Message
A promotional note from Bell Canada explains the company sells service not telephones. It describes a nationwide network of wires, poles, and switches enabling world-wide voice paths and emphasizes courteous party line etiquette and prompt ring answering to respect neighbors.
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Bell Canada
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Epura
Burlington-Oakville
Omagh
George Harrington
McLean
Ward One
Scott
Joe Gibbons
Walter Gray
Georgetown Council
Council
Parks Public School
Park School
Wimpey
West End
Fergus
D. J. Low
Fay
St. James’ Anglican Church
Caroline Nurseries Garden Centre
Caroline
Acton
Highway 7
U.F.C. Ware Service
Mr. Petch
Sammy McComb
Thompson Fuels Ltd
YOUNG
Acton Ras Femeet Tangs
Lagen
Vau Ve Asver
General Motors
Pete Masson
British Columbia
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