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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 21, 1954

Page

16

Council Debates Lighting Fees Awnings and Teen Access

Council tackles police office heating adequacy and considers street light needs between MacDonald and Mason streets. A $5,899 fire department requisition is noted alongside 1952 spending of $3,338.50. By‑law issues include seven feet three inches awning clearance and teen access ages for pool rooms. payments totaling 158.40 are approved, with several snow hauling and supply charges listed.

Weick Police Department A. Irwin MacDonald Ma~son Tyler Fire Department Free Press Art Counc McGeache Tyrer Jimi Bell Telephone Avion Pac Hydro Watson’s Music Store J. Radley L. W. Agar Acton Woorcrafts Acton Free Press G. Robinson Toth’s Garner Motors J. McMullen W. Coles Divison County Beamish Coast de Goy Thompson Motors Ave's

Ballinafad Plans Renovations At Ballinarad Hall

The Ballinarad community holds its annual meeting with Lloyd Marshall named chairman and Mrs Tom Gibson as secretary. Trustees include Dan Campbell and Ernie McEnery with plans to renovate the hall as weather allows. The Mission Circle discussed fundraising and study topics led by Mary Jennings and Beth McEnery. A farewell to Ken Ridler was noted as he moves to Sault Ste Marie. Charlie Burt welcomed a new baby daughter. United church annual meeting reported encouraging secretary notes.

Ballinarad Hall Lloyd Marshall Tom Gibson Dan Campbell Jesse McEnery Ernie McEnery A Lawr Mission Circle Mary Jennings McEnery Beth McEnery Norman Sinclair Ken Ridler Sault Ste. Marie Ken Charlie Burt The United Church

Silver-Wood Institute Offers Brick Making Talk

The Silver Wood Institute hosted a meeting focused on brick making and local industry. Mrs. George Henderson Sr and Mrs. PF Rudell plus Mrs. Miller led a social hour after a report on paper bridges and a canceled rug making course due to participant limits.

Fulton Fulen Glaeser Mit Rhee McClure Glen Wiliams

Ice turns streets to hazards as rain freezes in Acton area

Wednesday weather left roads and sidewalks slick with ice while pedestrians and cars struggled for traction. High School construction advances with glass installation and piping laid. local shop gains tools via donated wiring materials from the PUC. Two local men injured in icy conditions, Lloyd Masales and Charles Heard, with Morales and Heard sustaining arm injuries and a wrist fracture respectively. White on blue plates replace 1953 tags with 1954 blue plates, motorist renewals due by January 30. Skating crowds return to the arena as Essen's hockey team plays Georgetown in two exhibitions.

Lloyd Masales Charles Heard Mr. Morales Mr. Heard

In Memoriam Young and Oakry Mothers

In loving memory of Sarin Young who died January 18, 1948. Always remembered by her husband and family. Also for Annie Myviia Oakry who died January 24, 1933.

Young Sarin Young Georgina Jack Harris

For Sale Classified Items From Local Advert

A collection of sale notices including a 48 Plymouth car with radio heater undercoating and contact 3620, skis and poles with a woman mentioned, mauve and grey suits size 16, items at 142 Main Street, a Lee box chest end table beds crib high chair and art, various apples and varieties with contact James Laidlaw, sales times in Norval area, a heavy duty 4 burner electric range and white enamel washing machine by Lloyd Flear near Anthony Little Motors, and a January special on M.H. 2 plan tractor in good condition.

Plymouth Main Sui James Laidlaw Norval Lloyd Flear Anthony Little Motors

Thompson Poultry Farm Announces 1954 Chicks and Hatches

Thompson's Poultry Farm offers ROP sired White Leghorn and Red x White Leghorn chicks for 1954 profits. Leghorn crosses promise top egg production and feed efficiency. Weekly day-olds and started chicks of Barred Rock Red Sussex Hampshire and New Hampshire varieties available. order by mail or phone Georgetown TR 7-212.

Thompson R.O.P Warwick Rhode Island Sussex Hampshire New Hampshire Georgetown

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