Acton Discusses Artificial Ice Center Plan At Chamber Meeting
A Cham ber of Commerce meeting in Acton explored artificial ice and arena renovation. Attendees from council, fire fighters and service clubs weighed cost, funding and community need. A Feb 6 planning committee meeting was proposed to gauge citizen support and organize volunteer effort.
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Annual Church Meetings Reported Across Communities
The United Church annual meeting was held last Wednesday. The Presbyterian meeting scheduled for Monday was postponed after the death of Arch McNabb at Guelph General Hospital following a fall on ice. St John’s Vestry meeting was planned for Tuesday in the Parish Hall. Freezing weather left church doors frozen. sanding work continued in the absence of John Birth. Mr. G. Greggs led the Presbyterian service and Enid McNabb of Toronto visited for the weekend. Holy Communion was observed at St John’s Sunday afternoon.
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Hints Ho Guest columnist invites readers to name feature
A reader announces a forthcoming house hold hints column and invites more contributions. The note suggests a jelly flavoring trick for icing by dissolving a cube of table jelly in boiling water and mixing with icing sugar for light flavor and pastel coloring.
Paul Nielsen Joins Rotary Club Ranks
A new member joined the Rotary club at their meeting Tuesday Paul Nielsen. He brings total membership to 19 as some members later canvassed for the Crippled Children's Centre fund after the dinner.
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Ontario Crippled Children's Centre Campaign Underway
Acton Rotary Club leads a province wide drive for the Ontario Crippled Children's Centre Building Fund with a local goal of 1500 and support from Us Mon LODE Legion Auxiliary and Campbetlv Ne New. Chairman Art Padbury reports early cash gifts and urges all residents to donate to the Centre's future.
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Nassagaweya Names Gibson as Chairman At Meeting
Nassagaweya public school board met at Mrs. Austin Fletcher home for January with Dr. Clifford Young presiding and receiving thanks for past year efforts. Officers elected include chairman Arthur Gibson RR 2 Guelph and Calvin McIntyre as vice chairman.
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Michael Leslie Wins Wrestling Award at OAC Guelph
Michael A. Leslie, son of Mr B. Leslie of George Brown, earned a wrestling award at the OAC Guelph meet. The 14-year-old won the 104-pound title and was presented the athlete award before starting an engineering course at OAC Guelph.
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Population boom in Georgetown nears ten thousand mark
A Georgetown assessment report shows 8 722 residents with 500 moving in since September ending. The December tally reaches 1 722 for 1954 and overall the town has more than doubled since 1964, with population approaching 10 000 by 1958.
North Halton Golf Club Seeks Curling Rink Expansion
North Halton Golf and Country Club in Georgetown considers adding a curling rink on a northwest site near the clubhouse. A 4 sheet facility is proposed, cost estimated at 65 000 to 70 000 dollars, with potential to expand to 6 sheets later. The rink would be owned by shareholders, forming a curling section with its own executive to manage play, bonspiels, and social events.
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Ballinafad United Church Reports Encouraging Year
Ballinafad United Church held its annual meeting led by Rev. Gordon Adams with encouraging reports across all groups. Communion was celebrated, and infant Marion Elizabeth Jamieson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jamieson, was baptized. The W L January meeting was hosted by Mrs. Maurice Baker with Miss Tesse McEnery presiding and talks on citizenship.
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Legion News Roundup From The Week In The League
A chaotic recap notes results and standings for a local league. Mentions teams such as Bite Darts and Chirpers with scores like 4-1 and 3-2, plus standings showing Balls leading with 40 points and Chirp Vestre second at 21. Booster Night on February 20 is warned about fire hazards with match and cigarette safety reminders.
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Annual Meeting Focuses on Building Campaign and Finances
Congregation votes to proceed with a new church building funded in part by a $125,000 drive and pledges. W. J. Beatty reports expenses totaling over $20,200 for the coming year with a potential surplus, while Missionary and maintenance gifts are reviewed and 38 members remain after church.
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Church Trustees and Officials Reorganized in Congregation
Replacements named for ward of stewards include Cyril Leighton L Youngbluty W Woodbury Brouse and Jim Holaton retiring member commended for a hard metal job on the records. Board of trustees includes Mansell Neilis Orwell Johnston J Stewart and Alf Long. Robert Met thanks ministers Walter Woodburn janitor Gordon Lambert and all others aiding church life.
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