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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 25, 1951

Page

5

Baxters Score All Goals In 6 1 Victory In Georgetown League

Baxter's 6 1 win over Georgetown Businessmen tops the Georgetown Industrial League triple header. Baxter's goalie Ingie Robson held the line as Stewart, Fields, Allan, Jordan Farr, Masalea scored. Alliance fell 4 3 to Provincials while Baxter's push for top playoff spot continues.

Georgetown Baxter Lalomen SMG Snobole Pomession Baxters Georgetown Busineamnen Alliance Baxter's Ingie Robson Baxtera Goalle_Robson Anderson Acton Stewart Fields Allan Jordan Farr-Masalea Robson-g Lorneinh Pee Robinson Earl Masalea Zajac Marshall Wettir Manterer Jordan Everde Baxters Port Credit Labmen OHA Labs Guelph Lezland Electric Guelph Mercantile League

Disputed goal decides first acton exhibition win

Lubmen beat Aslard Electric 3 2 in Acton arena with a controversial third period tally disallowed. Referees ruled no goal though light appeared on, as guards and players from Baxer Laba and Lelands clashed in a closely fought, well refereed game. Goals listed include Eilat Perlad and Masters with Currie and Chisholm among those penalized.

Acton “Arena Baxter Laba Aslard Electric Guelph Mercantile Loop Lubmen Lelands Leland Baxter

Eramosa Council Elects Officials in 1951 Meeting

Eramosa Township council met January 8 1951 at Reeve Beneamon home with Reeve Gray Deputy Benham and councillors present. They adopted minutes prayed for guidance and discussed fire protection with Rockwood Village Trustees guaranteeing a $250 standby for 1951. By law readings appointed officers and approved road and budget measures.

Eramosa D. Bene DD. Gray E. ¥. Benham J. R. Rutherford Thos. G. Hutchinson L. ‘Cox PR. Peavey S. & Royce Ibsi John Oliver Council Reeve D. D. Gray Oliver Whoerdall B.V Eden Mills S. 5 Royce Stanley R. Reid Wm. Hamilton George Co. Bayne Perry R. Peavey George C. Bayne Lorne Allan Wm. Oakes Custie James Fleming Four Corners Adam Weatherston Ewuarton Henry Barden Eden Millis Earl Brown Rockwood Thos. W. Cox Geo. Grieve Royal Bank Measra Buthereford and Benham Messrs Cox and Hutchinson P I Rutherford and Benham Planning Board Theron Jones W. Mattocks C. Hansen D. Black J. ‘Greer J. Creighton Municipal Board R. Goodwin Mill Street Department of Highways Lwitek J. Greer F Taylor C Wood R Thompson J. J Stengst Hargrave ED Tyler

Shock Wedding at Lorne School Draws 1500 Guests

More than 1500 people attended a shower for Hirer Kennedy and Ray Ever dell at Lorne School last Friday. Master of ceremonies Charlie McKeown led a varied program with performances by Shirley and Bill Thompson, Herman Freuler, Dorothy Warner, Allenda Brittan, and Jean Harris. The Junior Farmers staged a humorous "Shock Wedding" act as gifts poured in for the couple. After lunch, guests danced to Mary McKenzie, Mansell Nelles, and Charles Rocher.

Lorne School Kennedy Ray Everdell Charlie McKeown Shirley Bill Thomp Herman Freuler Dorothy Warner Jean Harris Mary McKenzie Mansell Nelles Charles Rocher

Town approves water works debentures and raises salaries

Council outlines 722 increase in town employee salaries effective February 1 and approves debenture issue for a new water pumping station. Affected by law changes include sewer levies and a flat town water billing of four dollars.

Titt AL Cliffordt W. McGeadle Wan Municipal Board Acton Norman R. Horrocks LaFrance Fire Engine and Foamite Ltd

Georgetown club dances and talent night recap

A community club event last Friday featured the Haffenden brothers performing music and a group sing along during intermission. Verna St Dennis showcased a sung arrangement of Melancholy Baby, and Georgetown members were surprised by the no-dishes policy and free admission while under eighteen. A beginners badminton class led by Cliff Sutton starts next week.

Paul ‘Joncas Haffenden Verna St. Dennis Verma Dinah Shore Georgetown Cliff Sutton

Canadian March of Dimes Fight Polio Drive Carded

Acton residents urged to aid the Fight Polio campaign as the 1941 Canadian March of Dimes runs January 15 to February 15. The Red Maple Leaf emblem appears on coins, purses, bulletins, and envelopes to mark the nationwide effort against polio.

March OF Dimes Acton Canada Foundation For

Westinghouse 1951 Fridge Delivers Cold Storage Innovations

The new Westinghouse True Temp Refrigerators feature Meatkeeper Humidrawers for humidity control and a Star-Dor drawer. The Colder Cold Freeze Chest allows a large stock of frozen foods up to 60 pounds. Priced at $390, the unit emphasizes economy and variety.

Westinghouse

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