P U C Reports Storm Damage and Hydro Staff Plans
The Public Utilities Commission heard details of storm damage to the hydro system. Repairs include rewinding an 8M transformer, replacing 108 street light bulbs, and two blown relay switches. Ontario Hydro help was considered for Church St work, with six to eight workers over a week. The commission approved hiring a young trainee and advertising for applicants.
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Hydro
Mason
Public Unities Commission
Ontario Hydro
Church St
Hydro Department
PAC
Alf Duby
C. Lindsay
Public Utilities Commissioners
Lambert
Waterworks Department
A. Duby
Local Students Supervise Acton Park Wading Pool
Acton Parks Board announces two high school students as summer pool supervisors. Miss Shirley Barrett and Miss Susan Wilson will oversee daily operations starting Wednesday July 3, with hours from 2 PM to 6 PM for children up to 12 years. The pool has been repainted to welcome a safe season.
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Acton
Humeston couple marks 50 years of marriage at Grand Valley
Mr and Mrs Humeston celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family at the home of daughter Mrs A Hufnagel in Acton. Born in Manitoba, the couple met in Ontario and lived in Saskatchewan before settling in Grand Valley and Acton. They are joined by daughters Edna Hufnagel and Etae Kinready, Dorcetta Petrie, seven grandchildren, and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Humeston
Acton
Grand Valley
A. Hufnagel
Humeston
Anthony Hufnagel
Carberry
Manitoba
Ontario
Florence Irsane
Govan
Saskatchewan
Umesston
Asmuipting
Edna
A Hufnagel
Etae
HO Kinready
Albston
Dorcetta
F Petries O
Werton
Humeton
Baater Laboratores
Coub
Knox Alert Auxiliary Honors Mrs L Clifton
The Knox Alert Auxiliary honored Mrs L Clifton with heartfelt farewell remarks. President James Inglis Mass Bella Maye Roszel and Mrs F Anderson expressed the group’s regrets and appreciation for her faithful service.
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Knox Alert Auxiliary
L. Clifton
Keting
Wong
Ciftany
Wandan
James Inglis
Mass Bella Maye Roszel
pMrs
F Anderson
Mra
CC Leifman
Qglifton
Alliston
Anonymous Donor Offers Artificial Ice Arena Renovation
Acton Council heard an anonymous donor will fund an arena renovation to add artificial ice. The plan would keep town ownership, with costs repaid from arena revenue and higher user charges. Further talks with Heardmore & Co and insurance reviews were ordered.
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Acton
Acton Council
Tyler
Wilson
Lowe
Reeve Hargrave
Counci
Heardmace Company
Heardmore
Acton Oa
Bert Wead
Western Assurance Company
Council
Frank Murrow
Honey Harbor
Cooke
Lakeview
Barbeau
Hargave
Goy
Actos Park
Peymen
Reeds
Local Visitors and Holiday Gatherings Highlight Weekends
Many visitors wie and local families gather over the weekend with references to Harald Karn and the Karns of London visiting their father Mr Wm Karn at OFmaby Cadet Peter Scholz completing campus work and plans for holidays in Centralia. Other notes mention Eleanor Karn and Annriggs pups, Mrs Gow Lind, Peter Olsan holidays at Ancaster, Mrs AC Patterson and Joy, Roboaveeen, Mrs Smyth, and a small regret about the removal of A ten Peris from the vigliage amid a Centenial en Sature celebration at Owheste.
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Harald Karn
Alvin Karns
London
Wm Karn
Ofmaby
Peter Scholz
Centralia
Eleanor Karn
Annriggs
F .Gow Lind
Peter Olsan
Ancaster
AC Patterson
Joy
Roboaveeen
Smyth
Fisherman Lands Five and Three-Quarters Pound Pike
Leo McGuin Way endured a firing pole last Thursday as he landed a Mineh pike weighing five and three-quarter pounds. The front page image shows the fish seeming alive, and word of the catch has spread among park fishermen who gathered at the lake last week.
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Leo McGuin- Way Wasi
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Promotions Prompted for Grade Advances Across Schools
A long list shows numerous students including Allan, Susan, Andrews, and Bobby Angell promoted to higher grades. The roster, spanning many families and towns, names students alongside teachers and administrators involved in the shift.
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Allan
Susan
Andrews
Bobby Angell
Georgina
Armstrong
Zenah
Harens
Harry
Biloco
Hetty
Binnie
Archie
Bishop
Jennifer
Branda
Janet
Brunelle
Beveries
Buchanan
Barry
Calder
Danny
Chisholm
Laurie
Churchill
John
Courtney
Crimpin
Garry
Camm
Linda
Dean
Judith
de Forest
Wayne
Duggid
Doornbos
Coby
Dowding
Terry
Dumarsh
Heather-Ann
Emmerson
Everdell
Ruth
Fraser
Tommy
Frost
Barbara
Fryer
Brenda
Gadd
Lloyd
Gatenby
Janice
Gordon
Ann
Lin
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.U.C
Earl van Norman
van Norman
J. J. Stewart
Tyler Transport
Gordon's Homesia
Peryea
HEPC
Mansell Neilis
Y's Men
Milton
Arovide
Nasivy Milton
Tvents
Lorne
Esquesing
M. OR Leahe
Marilynn Mcintyre
Linda Franklin
John Vihentra
Ross Butler
Earl Butler
Wendy Bowen
Marvey Taylor
Albert Vietetra
Sanda Franklin
Albert Jansen
Ronald Broughton
Winnie Whetstra
iHon
Vern Dennys
Sim McPhretean
David Butler
Lynn Thornhill
Lyle Broughton
Tloyd Meinsie
Dirk Jansen
Peter Taylor
Rink Vietetar
Hilda Jansen
James
Thornhill
Sandra Davidson
Ronald Campbelll
Willian Dawe Hont
Martha Kummings
Leane McPhed
Arc
Plar
Aceton
Oder
Beardmase and Company
Amell
the Real McCoy
Phete
Leo McGilloway
Bower Arve
Limehouse
Acton Puble Scheel
P.S. Promotions
Racks
Gos Jeffres
Givenebotr
Hanourek
Herrmann
Marniene
Higgins
Neva
Hollinger
Hrenda
Holmes
Patricia
Hubbell
Sammy
Wissman
Hert
Ironside
Laune
Jeffrey
Sheila
Jerome
Carolyn
Johnson
Elaine
Jordan
Kelley
Carol-Ann
Keninez
Kidd
Sally
Laing
Andrew
Billy
Lasby
Lawson
Lovell
Robert
MacDonald
Marchment
Michael
Marcoux
Masalea
Peter
Maretingell
McKay
McKenzie
Mareha
McMullen
Mills
Brian
Milne
Paul
Myers Noel
Nicolak
Norris
Bteven
Onakiy
Sandra
O'Brien
Osborn
Christopher
Owen
Kenneth
Pwither
Jacqueline
Paplon
Patcai
Sandy
Heynolda
David
Hobertson
Root
Busnie
Sagashie
Simkiss
Jimmie
Smith
Sterritt
Janie
Stewart
Lynott
Patsy
Timbers
Townsend
van de Brink
Evelyn
van Hoekelen
Joey
Varey
Leonard
Watson
Anne
Wheeler
Bonnie
Wolfe
Yateman
Yvonne
Anderson
Irete
Adams
Aherne
Acenda
Barnes
Fred
Barber
Henson
June
Beatty
Caro Ann
Cathwell
Bruce
Bennette
Bulmer
Jean
Carnachan
Leslie
Cannon
Judy
George
Costerus
Cochrane
Leslie Ann
Cripps
Marilyn
William
Cyganck
Joseph
Jeny
Drew
Bernice
Dunn
Gail
Duiker
Maria
Dunk
Evans
Flatt
Fong
Gervais
Catherine
Gibbons
Gary
Gregory
Hopkins
Edith
So Heatley
Joanne
Hart
Agoen
Hotchen
Rayleen
Charles
Helm
Prudence
Deb- Jeffrey
Joe
Patrick
Kuhn
Dietmar
Landsborough
Lynda
Lawrance
Clive
Lee
McEachern
McKeown
Benda
McKnight
Beverley
McKenze
Alan
Marshall
Brent
McGeachie
Heather
Masters
Wendy
McColl
McHugh
Nicolas
Puncheon
Pamela
Rogers
Donald
Reed
Gordo
Rolfe
Reinlers
Roberson
Ridley
Randolph
Seelan
Keith
G@meltzer
Spear
Wanda
Sproston
Jeanie
Shortill
Morley
Gynon
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