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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 21, 1954

Page

8

Council Regular Meeting Votes on Heating and By law Awnings

Monday session covered police office heating adequacy and potential street light upgrades between MacDonald and Mason streets. A $5,899 fire department requisition, 1952 spending of $3388.50, awning height compliance and teen pool room age questions were discussed with by law enforcement noting fines and collectors’Accounts paid including coal and snow hauling.

Weick Police Department A. Irwin MacDonald Mason Streets Tyler Fire Department Council Free Press Tht Council Secon McGeachie Trier Lim Iag Bell Telephone Acton Pulc Hydro Watson’s Music Store J. Ridley L. W. Agar Acton Woodcraft, Co Acton Free Press Acc G. Robinson Toth’s L. Garner Acer J. McMullen W. Coles Beamish Coast Thompson Motors

Ballinafad Hall to Undergo Renovations After Meeting

The Ballinafad annual meeting appointed Lloyd Marshall as chairman and Mrs Tom Gibson as secretary. Trustees include Dan Campbell, Marshall, and Jesse McEnery with Ernie McEnery as treasurer and Mrs A Lawr as caretaker. Plans for renovations to begin when weather allows. The Mission Circle met with Mary Jennings presiding and topics from the Study Book discussed. A farewell gathering was held for Ken and Mrs Ridler who move to Sault Ste Marie. Congratulations to Charlie Burt on the birth of a daughter. United church annual meeting reports were favorable.

Ballinafad 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 hosts brick making talk for members

Milton Brick Company’s John Fulton explained brick making to Silver-Wood Institute members. The talk covered the process, a practical lamina on brick features, and viewing samples. Mrs George Henderson Sr and Mrs F L Rudell hosted with a social hour as plans for a February brush demonstration were discussed.

Buck Wame Milton Brick John Fulton Silver- Wood Institute Fublen Steuetures Erick Foi Omeribe Ao McClure

Ice and construction notes from Acton area current

Icy Wednesday hazards slowed cars and pedestrians as a Brampton court stay delayed a perjury case. Local school work advances with glass framing and piping nearly complete while Acton's scout shop gains new power tools. Skating crowds enjoy good ice and two Essen's hockey exhibitions with Georgetown.

Essen‘s_hockey -club Georgetown

Births Marriages Deaths and Other Notices

Archibald Fisher announces the birth of a son on January 12 1984 at St Josephs hospital Guelph. Atkinson Ray Atkinson announces the birth of a son Stephen Raymond on Sunday January 17 1954 at Guelph General hospital. Sayers Henry Ho Say ers in Vancouver January 17 1954 second son of the late Peter and Mary Sayers survived by widow Olive and family. Moore Charles S. Moore obituary with service at Turner and Porter Funeral Home Toronto. Landsborough William Landsborough dies at Guelph General hospital in his 77th year. funeral at Victor Rumley and Son, interment Fairview cemetery Acton. Hall Harriet Ann Hall dies January 14 1954 following accident. services at Trust Funeral Home Toronto then Mount Pleasant cemetery. Nicklin Anina Kineman Nicklin dies January 17 1954. service at Melmyre and Wilke Funeral Home Guelph. interment Acton cemetery.

Archibald Fred Archibald Nee Fisher St Joseph’s Hospital Guelph Landsborough Guelph General Hospital William Landsborough Octavia Leavens Edwin Charles Acton Victor Rumley and Son Fairview Cemetery

In Memoriam Sarin Young and Anime Motissa Oake

In loving memory of Sarin Young who died January 19 1948 and Anime Motissa Oake who died January 24 1933. Remembered by husband and family with enduring love and gratitude.

Anime Motissa Oake i

For Sale Items and Household Goods Reported

Classified notices list 48 Plymouth with radio and undercoating, skis and poles, mauve and grey suits size 16, furniture including end tables and bedsteads, a Stewart Warne radio with record changer, assorted apples and fruit varieties, a heavy duty 4 burner electric range and a washing machine. Contact details include phone numbers and addresses such as 142 Main StN and 248 McDonald Blvd.

Plymouth Lee Chesterfield McDonald Blvd Stewart Warne James Laidlaw Anthony Little Motors

Thompson Chicks Offer 1954 Ready-to-Pill Poultry

Thompson's Poultry Farm and Hatchery advertises day-olds and started chicks for 1954. R.O.P sired White Leghorn and Red x White Leghorn plus Leghorn x Red Rhode Island Red crosses promise top egg production and feed efficiency. Also heavy breeds like Light Sussex and Barred Rock available weekly with Georgetown telephone listing.

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

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