Acton Society Notes Visited by Out-of-Town Guests
Local column records visits and weekend guests from Brantford, Beachville, Milton, and Toronto. A hospital patient, a birthday celebration at Quelph, and the Burns’ event at the Rovel Hotel are noted. The town work crew returns to three men, and Ryerson University students prepare open house events for prospective employers.
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Pre Caddick
Mr. Caddick
Mrs. Millard’ Foster
Middletown
Ohio
Rovel Hotel
Quelph
Guelph Armories
Dillviet Ndt
Frank
Buck Oakley
Young Street
Frank Cooper
Ryerson Institute Pol ‘Technology
Toronto
Ryerson
Found
Pam
Delta
Wreckers
Knox Alert Group Study Aims TV Show at Manse Meeting
Knox church Alert Evening Auxiliary held its first 1961 meeting at the manse hosted by Mrs. Alt. McKenzie. Miss Bella Maye Rowzell presided with readings, song, and a channel 39 TV broadcast guiding the study. Officers were installed led by Mrs. H. L. Bennie, with new president Mrs. John L. Davidson.
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Alt. McKenzie
Alert
Knox Church
Bella Maye Rowzell
John K. Davidson
Robert. Turner
Glad
Channel 39
Roszell
Davidson
Young
H. L. Bennie
Halfan Manor
F. Anderson
Fill Church Parlor For Elections Reported
Over 80 members filled the Acton United Church parlor for its annual meeting. Elections updated the session from 23 to 30 with Cranston Griese Neil Adilfer Mac Swan Hilton Elliott Melvin Mighell Cyril Leighton and Orville Brown. Trustees and stewards were elected. 45 years of service by Rev Dwight Engel noted.
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Acton United Church
Brin
Cranston Griese
Neil Adilfer
Mac Swan
Hilton Elliott
Melvin Mighell
Cyril Leighton
Orville Brown
Board of Stewards
Foal Gordon
Gordon Beatty
Frank Pryuse
Art Long
Colin Teiteh
Walt Woulburn
Glenn White
Brave Shoemaker
Allan Lauder
Lome Younghlut
Garnet McKenzie
Amos Shoemaker
Walter Wood
Hairn Ae
George Bowman
Council Adopts Pension Plan To Protect Town Employees
The Acton town council approves a pension by-law for town employees after months of study and debate. The plan aims to provide equivalent coverage, with funding and regulatory approval from the Department of Municipal Affairs. The meeting also covers road subsidies, equipment purchases, and planning board matters.
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Actas
Department’ of Municipal Affairs
Denny
Plana
Cal
McGeachie
Goy
Counei
Cornell
Department of Highways
North Watton
On- Oir
Council
Utiizers
Waterworka Progroen
Owwlr.c. Eeturt
O.W. RC
O.W.R.C
Department of Municipal
Meni
Dnl
Ee ‘Tie Moiver
Flan Fon
Reeve Hinton
Hest
Will Rebuild Hays Barn After Saturday Fire
A large cattle sales barn at Trafalgar owned by Tom Abivs ot Mis) Sales Farms was destroyed in a Saturday morning fire. Firefighters saved most of the cattle but the blaze leveled the barn and hay valued at about $7,000, with rebuilding planned and no new barn raised yet.
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Tom Abivs
Trafalgar
Argentina
Lays
Les Ichon Ty
Ny Onli Gials
Trafaspar
Anathames
Millington
Hays Barns
London
Emergency Measures Courses Set Next Week in Hatton County
Hatton Emergency Measures Organization schedules basic rescue and communications courses for next week. The communications class starts at 7.30 pds at 228 Main Street Milton with instructor J. W. Higpies. the basic rescue course begins at 8.00 pm taught by A. Thorne. A CBC TV program Close Up on January 31 discusses fallout shelter pros and cons.
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Catse Amg
A. Thorne
Crs
Ick
Ator Hince McGregor
Cbc-Tv
Los Pain
Pra Eta
Othiwa
Toronto
Washington
BL Brace
Qubinet
da Be
Defence Research Board
EL OR
Wrrth
Robinns Curry
de Wright
British Columbia Research Council
Amercians
Studio Hees
Time and signs of skin blemishes needing medical attention
Readable text notes that changes in color or size of skin blemishes may indicate cancer. It advises medical attention if changes occur to ensure it has not become malignant, though it states cancer cannot be cured with discovered in times.
CollS and Ha Round the Circuit
Fragmentary OCR notes show CollS and Ha traveling or touring events, with limited readable context about their schedule or venues mentioned in the clipping.
Elm Die-off Signals Urgent War on Bark Beetles
The article reports rapid elm decline across Hullton County as bark beetles spread northeast piling up dead trees. Woodpeckers show noticeable activity as damage widens and salvage efforts begin to protect remaining elms and seed sources. Foresters consider replanting strategies and possible species changes to preserve canopy.
O Springe Announces Cake Draw Winner in Local Event
The O Springe organization announced the winner of the WI cake draw Mrs Don Diklesons Goelph who donated the cake to the J Women’s Institute. The euchre night at the school crowned card winners Mrs Re Eds Mrs C Storey George Jackson and Vicd Toanbert.
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Don Diklesons
Goelph
GC. Storey
J Women's Institute
Euchre
Re Eds
C. Storey
George Jackson
Vicd Toanbert
Mas. T. Fines
Gullph Hospital
Renown
Mrns
Tian Mitken
WOT Taoronto
Jamie Aitken
Western University
London
Gerda Aitken
Georgetown Volunteers Propose Ambulance Brigade Aid
Georgetown plans to form a volunteer ambulance brigade to assist Acton with ambulance services. The Georgetown Volunteer Ambulance Service offers to lend necessary equipment and training as town officials discuss starting the program. The move aims to expand regional coverage with a modest cost and benefit neighboring communities.
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Georgetown
Acton
North
Dhe Hnigaele Niel Nyacle Tose
Rotarians back Scouts drive in Acton movement
Rotarians were elected Tuesday evening to lead the Scout and GUL Gide movement in Acton. Committee members include Re forks Ji Ledger Frank Prowse Withee Vendleton Garde McKeown Gear pedpaypeth Syd Newton and W Middleton. A two minute silence marked a tribute to Hie Wate Antos Shoemaker who died last week. Rotarian Pred Waipht spoke and read a message from International Hartan president Balwaaid Me Loughlin of Rell.
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Vour Rotarvhans
Bed of Governors
Teether Boy Scout and Gul Gide
Acton
Reforks Ji Ledger
Prank
Prowse
Withee Vendleton
Garde McKeown
Comittee
Gear Pedpaypeth
Syd Newton
W. Middleton
Antos
Tntersational
Milton Court Moves to Georgetown After Facility Protest
Last week Lang warned he would not hold more Milton cases until better facilities were provided. This week the Milton Court moved to Georgetown on Monday morning. Milton and North Halton officers transferred prisoners accused and witnesses to Georgetown chambers for several cases and pleaded for remand on others.
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Halton
KLM
Langdon
Milton
Miltarr
Georgetown
North Hal‘ton Of.p
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2. M. Frank
Kathleen Young
Crewson's Corners
Toronto General Hospital
Jack Prank
Willow St
Milton and
Dintcet Hospital
Mr. Ai
Cam Winn
Myx
Bertle Hall
Brock Street
Wirthood
Winton
Anthony Hofvag
Mins Rosalé” McGregor
Win, Hrank
Mabel “Ramshaw Atil Miu
Annie Alkens
Wesley Barbarive
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Guelph
Kumehin
Tve
Pular Eh
Ginger Rid
Gwen Clarke
Highway 28
Erindale
Hal
Tom
John L. Davidson
Christman —Acasan
Goo. Young
Dwight Engel
Orwell Johnston
Bowman
Youngbtut
Woodburn
Engel
Lyla
Questing
Nassagaweya
Ontaria
EY Hbarbese
Fetter
Santax Corp
Santan Corp
John C
Dennis
Thom
Acton Jindra Camu
G. Barlow
Canina
Oewnice Offiverk Aysoo
Tinton Rey
Otlhe
Tods Bits and
Hawaret Ltd
Dh Municipal-World Bad
Acton Free Press
Fischers Royal Motel
Brier
Royal City Ambulance
Township
Elie Alii
Mi Witlains
N. Mackenside
Cape Mole Acton
P.C
Lvnions
Robert Franke
Tamsacton Motors
Grants Motors
Jono Wiompsan Matos
Ray Thowpsan
Nellis
Can. Wransbad Co. A
UIZAR
Acton Sydee Cation
LSA
Hell Telephone Co
AO Gan. Asse
Mr. J. Newton
Cochrane-Buntop
Wilson & Cousins Ltd
Safety Supply Ca
Canadian Tire Corp
Thompson Fuels
Colls
Eli
Tean Deuvay
Jack Heown
Zone Foreman
Meapeler, Oor Dept, Lands & Forests
Ospringe
Lerch Mink Cancber
Montreal
Moss Joanne Sath
Ned
Daonville
Russell
Smith - Frank Festa
Townline
Guelph Hasyn Ao
Elvis Presley
Juliet Prowse
Calor
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Sammy Davis JR
Peter Lawford
Joey Bishop
S. Duby
Scout
Hartan
Balwaaid MeLoughlin
Rell
Roolwon
Aiapacite
Lie
Bern
Stevenson Photo
Denny's Insurance Agency
Brock ST
Mill Street
Ont
Florida
Mother Parker
P.E.I
Lyons Tea
AJAX
Lestoil
Hamburger
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