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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 26, 1961

Page

2

Acton Bowling Lanes Sparks January City Bowling Night

January 16 to 21 recaps show Ken Halford led Acton Major action with top scores including Bill Johnstone 755 and Wayne Spires 708 for the Cuc Boys, while Flyers, Firefighters and Ten Pros posted notable wins. Leo details include Homer 252 in a 699 series and various lane standings across the league.

Walflers Rotary Forther John Couture Ken Halford Earl Goodwin Micro Plastics Cyril Leighton Paul Lawson Earl Morales Harry Archie Warriors Y's Micro Plastic Acton Casarin Flyers Flyer Acton Billiards Cuc Bill Johnstone Wayne Spires Bob Agnew Ron Shannon Mone Casarin Jack ‘Drysdale Dominion Hotel Wasowicz Wallopers Red Bear Anderson Et Peycha Hank. Earle Tiger Cats Cats Bave Johnson Gord Coulighan Ralph Barton Jack Bullough Dan Grein Bill Williams Acton Firefighters

Toppers Take Narrow Win Over Catchers In Tight Match

January 19 recap shows Busy Bees edge Catchers by two pins as Bil Marshall scores 27 for Catchers and Joan Knight leads Bees with 238 pins. Third game remains odd with unclear final.

Pete Homer el Ca Bonos Teddy ‘Bears Jim Bullough Mason Bears Homer Billough Mike Rogers Etna Bangs F Rocks John Foley Avon the Rocks Bob McCurdy Oaed Macks Gary Masales Jill Hurst McCurdy Sapphires Marales Don Price Bucks Beardmore John Robson Ernie Lawson John Dennis Harry Rogers Phil LeSueur Millie Fabian Gerry LaMarche Devons Feaders Joyce Masates Helen LeSteur Kay James Blue Springs Asters Vialets Pamie Buta Debbie Cher Roses Camations Shir. Yey Hunter Carmations Janice Withers Sophie Oehlrich Trundlers League Mums Wintets Gia Carnations Tiger Cats Cats Jean Nales Joan Knight Jean Masalées Ivy Martin Ledger A-1 Bob Taylor Harry Phelan Carl DeForest Jack Bullough Reliable Taxi Reliable Jeff Fryer Ed McGilloway Dan Grein Wayne Spires Al's Cy Ryan Rogers Jolly Rogers Gov's Cartage Gov'’s Gouv's Herb Dodds John Creasey Scotch” McCutcheon Ches Pereira Martin” Ochtrich Artie White I. CA. Kmb Gav's Cartage A-1 Delivery Bitss McCutcheon Doug Widdis Klinck Coles Bil Marshall Burt

Erin Township Council Adopts Salary Schedule and Appointments

The Erin Township Council held an inaugural meeting on Monday January 9 in Hillsburgh approving a salary schedule for officials including assessor treasurer and clerks with per hour rates and mileage. Councillors P R Ferguson A Wheeler and Reeve G Wallace attended while R Rowan was absent. appointments for clerk assessor treasurer and welfare officer were approved for the year along with building inspector and other staff.

RI Sy Pethaps Erin Township Ti Floc Hillsburgh G. Wallace R. M. Bardert P. Ro Ferguson A. Wheeler R. Rowan Appuriien G.T. Lacey Bo Berry Andltars Moreikan, Sanderson Johnston Walfare Admitts Ebckinnan Weed Yo McFee Schijol

Acton Bowling Scene Shifts Amid Inter-county Rivalries

Local bowling notes show Acton Merchants swept by Lynn Stamp from Dixie while Van Norman Electricians beat Dixie Bowling and split the totals. Awards go to Ivy Martin and Ralph Barton for women and men top scores. Eve Thursday returns home after a long bowling night joke. concludes with farewell.

Actons Lynn Stamp Dixie Acton Merchants al Games van Norman Electricians Dixie Plaza Coca- Col and Reinhart Roy Mainprize Fred Landry Anne Vale Jeanette Spires Gordon's Hardware Iward Ivy Martin Beryl Jordan Kitchener Bp.a.o Canada Gayle Halford Hamilton

Borrowing By-Law Approved For Municipal Building Costs

Reeve Wallace to attend a public hearing on the Grand River Conservation Authority meeting in Dundalk. Erin District High School banking council commends road maintenance. Accounts approved include general $412.87 and road $15,020.3.

Anog WeKeown Hungerford Gamble and Guthrie Ghd C. Groves Cotinc Reeve Wallace Grand River Conservation Authority Dundalk Erin District High School Banking Council

Return Engagement Mystery Amid Mistletoe Kiss

The fragment hints at a tense moment between a couple during a holiday gathering. A woman protests as a man presses for more, asking for a repeat kiss under the mistletoe, suggesting unresolved romantic tension.

Georgetown Lawyer Becomes Queen's Counsel

John Ord a Halton court lawyer has been named Queen's Counsel joining the 1961 list announced by Attorney-General Kelso Roberts. Ord of Hewson Ord and Helson is a director of the Halton County Law Association and noted for two years of service to the profession.

Georgetown Queen’s Council Halton John Ord Q.C Queen's Council

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