Halton County Council Slogs Through 90 Minute Procedure Debate
At the Halton County Council meeting the discussion over a salary adjustment stretched to 90 minutes. The debate focused on whether to refer the issue to a committee for a later recommendation or handle it immediately. Warden and Esquesing’s Reeve urged practicality over rigid procedure as councilors faced minutes wasted on rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County
Esquesing
George Leslie
County Council
The Celluloid Issue and Flag Debate Grind Commons
Canadian politics faces fresh calls for a general election as the House stalls over the film Mr Pearson and the flag dispute. Critics note limited public access to screening and looming parliamentary time pressure while parties weigh symbols and political cost ahead of a possible snap vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pearson
House of Commons
House
Pearson
CAC
COC
The Good Old Days in the Free Press 1914
July 2 1914 issue recalls Dominion Day celebrations in Alton Gypsy camp and horse trading near Corporaition Pond Main Street bridge replacements with cement foundations sketches of local people including Mi Soha Black and marriages Martial Johnston Gray and Hayat Johnsten at the bride's home with Rev McArthur officiating.
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Free Press
Anid
Orempemsen
Alitton
Main Street
Mi Soha Black
Fang Ta Guelpth
Wwe
Carters
Carter
Anet
Wong
Derhay
Born - McWinwing
Cortoye
Myl Raser
Alberta
Car Wednesdav
Mianel
Albert Ate Wal Ii
Martial — Johnston Gray
Fein
de. McArthur
Hayat Johnsten
al the
Hare Robert Johnsten
Katie
Dhaightoot
Gany
Lain
Acton Families Mourn Sweeney and Fields News
Twenty years ago the Frep Press reported Acton residents Gunner John Peter Sweeney killed in action on June 9 and Rifleman Sydney Fields wounded in combat on June 21. Mrs Nora Snyder Sweeney confirmed the death on June 28, while Fields suffered a severe injury with an amputation below the waist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frep
Acton
John Peter Sweeney
Sydney Fields
Gov. Sweeney
Tcr
Nora Snyder
Guelph
Main St. Avion
Ben
Dunn
Jack
Mary
Toronto
Acton Puble
George Prelds
Pepurtea
Jle
Beardmore
Aupost
Carehal
Cateip
Bere
Abun
Mediares
Jb Gibbons
Dewudlub
Burlington coin collectors value penny at eight thousand dollars
Two Burlington men, John Mothat and Kool Aspaen, believe Aspden’s offstruck Mel penny could be worth about eight thousand dollars after comparing it with other coins. A local contest and public safety notes mingle with municipal updates in Brampton and Georgetown reports.
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Harringson
Burlington
John Mothat
Kool Aspaen
Coisa
Afr
Aspaen
Aspden
Georgetown
Bagde Saymals
Diss Ias
Brampton
Peel County
Peel
AL Mo Witson
Wilson
Walker
Speyside Public School Reads Off Class Promotions
Speyside Public School lists student promotions by grade. Names of promoted pupils in Grade 2 through Grade 9 are published, including Ralph Bevan, John Callerton, Sharon Barber, Monsolon Barber, Rex Appleyard, and many others across grades.
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Speyside Public School
Speysite
Sod Mames
Paps
Ralph Bevan
Hills Deshener
Fonda Davis
Verna Bisher
Rob Tue Frame
Marion Peak
Helene Gunther
Tvan Hears
Tenis Thurgedt
Tames Hansen
Ben Kunperth
Martha Long
Selvin Mawler
Rocky McCarton
Ronald Malkaie
Susan MeoPhaih Banda Mobrasth
Disie
Detfers Ribble
Robert Robinson
Peter Schupp
Curtis Shubert
Donwht Shubert
Terrence Shiven
Elaine Stanley
Kathy Stokes
Brett Tattan
Elizabeth Thomson
John Verbeek
Nancy Watters
Nomoy Brown
John Callerton
Riadles Cripps
Robert Gibbs
Marlene Harme
Debora Bur Gett
Murray Jansen
Shirley Jaque
Valerie Ann Mitchell
Dorothy Newton
Keith Porty
Jonda Savers
Susan Schhupp
Denise Shubert
Jan Stachura
Bert Venera
Deborah Wilson
Sharon Barber
Heike Bollert
Paul Braughtion
Judy Brown
Diane Charette
Peter Cripps
Jayce Denny
Dale Fisher
Lyon Frame
Henry Stansen
Leonard Kuipery
Russell Long
George McPhail
David Overland
Susan Ribble
Tereice Roser
David Shubert
Rebeccca Stanley
Gloria Tartan
Dick Vaatt Artie
Monsolon Barber
Valerie Bevan
Doris Blick
Barry Brae
Mary Aunbienler
Terry Goodridge
Gar Hargett
Melvin Jansen
Linda Kirkwood
Eddy Kufperrup
John Macleod
Gertrude Maton
Lautrene Rennich
Margaret Slaven
Sharon Stokes
John Terp
Sherryne Tripp
Sam Watters
Linda Wood
Raymond Denny
William Dredge
Michael Frame
Dick Kuiperi
Bente Larsen
Reverie Moore
Kathleen O'Rourke
Stephen Perty
Bryan Robertson
Shirley Sayers
Rae Swackhamer
Glenn Taillefer
Margaret van Arragon
Grace Venema
Filenn Sutton
Richard Brown
Larry Douglas
William Douglas
Larry Dredge
Brian Fisher
David Fisher
David Hargett
Johanna Jansen
Grace Kamminga
Thelma Kirkwood
Donald McClure
John Newell
James Slaven
Irene Stokes
Mary Taylor
Norman Taylor
Rex Appleyard
David Brown
Earl Butler
Ross Butler
Joe ‘Coganek
Dora” Dredge
Marie” Frank
Edna
Philosopher in the Back Yard Laughs at Household Chores
A narrator bristles at domestic duties in July heat, claiming a philosopher’s honor in his own back yard. He questions productivity while listing chores and pleasures from birdwatching to lounging, ending with a ribbing jab about a critic calling him a lazy bum.
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Nate
Knox Picnic at Kelso Park Features Races and Games
A Saturday event at Kelso Conservation saw a Knox Picnic with wall games and a variety of running races for boys and girls. Dozens of participants including Debbie Rosee Beverly Grave and Glen MecKenzie competed in events such as shoe scramble wheelbarrow race and kicking the shoe, while adults Wiley Davidson and Howard Coles led the crowd.
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Koon Church
Kelso Conservation Atos
Orb Ges
Debbie Rosee
Beverly Grave
Stevee McKeight
Jen Johnsten
Judith Fhiown
Kathy Ashley
Glen MecKenzie
Chris Schuts
Jen
Hic
Ele Toebes
Janta Taryssenaar
Rene Schots
David Hodgson
Marstie McKensie
Anne Watson
Pourteco
Nette Tessasettaar
EQ Toebes
Atlan Ma Kennie
Ere Gray Pound
Ogres
Melody Rupert
Debbie Rasee
Bruce Mc Phil
John Watson
Marlene Edpe
Emily Modyson
Hubble
Paul Hansen
Joey Schuts
Cory Maxwell
Jane Watson
Karen Ashley
Ferry Rosee
Chris Sehuts
Kay Ten Ashley
Nethie Tryssenaar
Wolmer Davidson
Howard Coles
Limehouse Week in Review at Limehouse Church News
Items from Limehouse include June services at Limehouse Presbyterian Church and visiting guests such as Mr and Mrs Ren Acheson of Tresherton and Mr and Mrs Gordon Hoot at Walton Memorial United Church. Hospitalized Georgina Rogers in Georgetown and local residents noting travel plans to Collingwood and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren. Acheson
Tresherton
Das. Noble Greenthy
Gordon Hoot
Osborne-Picksb
Walton Memorial United Chink
Bronte
Brant Tan
Georgina Rogers
Georgetown
Jon Henrington
Vance Langille
Collingwood
Nova Scotia
Combined Presbyterian United services start in July in Knox and United churches
In a church change the Presbyterian and United congregations began combined services last Sunday. July services at Knox feature Rev AD HL McKenzie. August services shift to the United church with Rev Dwight Engel in charge. Confusion arose as some attendees found the United Church locked while others arrived at Knox for the usual service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
United
Knox
AD HL McKenzie
United Church
Dwight Engel
Acton Professional Directory and Travellers' Guide Ontario
A comprehensive Acton Ontario directory listing doctors dentists chiropractors optometrists lawyers and insurers with office addresses and phone numbers. Includes schedules for coachies leaving Acton, travel times, and appointment notes for local professionals.
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Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
T. B. Moore
C. Hutchison
C. F. Leatherland
Q.C
Acton
A. Braida
Paisley St
Guelph
Ontario
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Murray Taylor
CBC
Acton Free Press
Bills Printiing and Publishing Co. Ltd
Audit Bureau of Circulations
C.w.na
Ontario Quebec
C.W.N.A
Canada
England
Commonwealth
United States
Post Office Department
Ottawa
G. A. Dills
Msec
David R. Dills
Edrial
Bih
Smiley
Deee
Vin
Limehouse
Mullers
Jas
Medical
C. A. Garrett
Corer
Willow and River Sts
Untrance River St. Acton, Ont
Robert D. Buckner
Wellington St. Acton
Ont
H. Leib
Corner Mill
Frederick Streets
A. J. Buchanan
Church St. B
Cedric Dey
Hinton Bldg
Mill St
B. Acton
Bruce_B. Shoemaker
Mgr
David W. Gohn
D.C
Young Street
Arthur & Young Ste
Ofrometrists
E. J. Buchner
Optometrist
John St
Phone Waterloo
Arthur A. Johnson
Main St
Milton Peane
F. &. Wright
Wilbur St. Acton
Actos
Denney Charles
Cooperators Insurance Association
Federation of Agriculture
Donald E. Skinner
Stavebank Bay Port Credit
Gray Coach Lines
CANADIAN_NATIONAL RAILWAYS
Stratford
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