Orange March Parade Set for Acton With 10 000 Anticipated
Acton Loyal Orange Lodge hosts the Battle of the Boyne anniversary parade this Saturday with about 50 Acton members expecting up to 10 000 attendees from Wellington Halton Waterloo Peel and West York counties. The event features King William of Orange on a white horse leading 25 bands and numerous lodges.
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Halton
Boyne
Acton Loyal Orange Lodge
Acton Group
Hespeler
Wellington
Waterloo
Peel
West York
Acton
Grorgetown
Guelph
Galt
Brampton
Orangeville
Oakville
Sandhill
Arthur
Preston
Port Credit
Weston
Woodbadge
Tottenham
Erindale
Oakotan East
Cosksville
Heapeler
Burlington
Hornby
Campbellville
Freeston
Bronte
Milton
Cartiste
Georgetown
Streetville
Gay
King William of Orange
Billy
Othe County Mandal
William Milligan
Bill Carnachan
Loyal Orange Benevolent Association
Loyal True Blues
Orange Young Britons
Orange
Crewtons Comers
Lavina Loba
Joan McDonald
Wid
Lavina
J.O.L
Glenna Fryer
Garry McFadden
Alvey Gordon
Norman Fryer
Dennis Wilkinson
George Holmes
Colin Walhams
Harry Gordon
Danny Holmes
Vic Roach
Wil Carnochan
Allan C. Green
McMillan Resigns as Township Clerk Treasurer After Long Service
Don H. McMillan resigns as clerk treasurer of Naxssagaweya Township effective August 15. He began in July 1988 succeeding his father L W McMillan. council seeks a replacement in August and has invited applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don H. McMillan
Naxssagaweya
McMillan
Lafe L. W. McMillan
Township Council
King Billy Orange Parade Brings History to Acton
A detailed account describes the annual Orange Walk in Acton marking the 1690 Battle of the Boyne. It notes Protestant victory, the Orange motto I will Maintain, and the spread of Orange lodges from Ireland to Canada. The piece lists Acton Orange lodges, leaders, and welcomes visiting lodges to the parade.
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House of Orange
Holland
Isan
Ireland
England
Orange Society of Ireland
Benevolent and Lloval Oranga Institution
Colonies
Ontario
Loyal
Orange Association
Canada
Acton
High Grade Crude Oil Found At 1700 Foot Well On Holl Farm
After eight weeks of drilling Anthony Gas and Oil Explorations Ltd reports 2000 gallons of crude from a 1700 foot well on Hornby field near Milton. President Anthony Levinck watched acidizing the well to open limestone rock. firm holds options on 9000 acres in Halton and plans three to four more wells.
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Holl Farm
Artwials
Anthony Gas and Oil Explorations Ltd
Hornby Vicator
Victor Hall
Anthony Levinck
Acton
Levinck
Finn
Highway 401
Oon
Princeton
Halton
Sevynuck
Speyside
United Gas
Hornby
Consumer’ Gas Co
Hornby Area
Alto
Sideroad
Milton
Gukville
Evangel Baptist Backs Sessions
Two summertime missionaries will conduct Child Evangelism Fellowship meetings in eight locations for five days, July 2 to July 1. Sponsored by Evangel Baptist Church, meetings invite public school children with teen volunteers and several host homes listed with start times from 9:40 am to 3:30 pm.
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Evangel Baptist Church
W. Toth
Brock Ave
Aim
Afr
L. Bulmer
Longfield Road
HE. Andres
Mill St. Ee
Stan Cripps
Agnes St
Afro
William Rachester
Churchill Road S
S. Gammon
Tider Ave
G. McCutchan
Nehon Court
Cart Hill
Limehouse
Lions of Acton at Toronto convention issue souvenir pins
Acton Lions club members participate in the international convention in Toronto with 40000 attendees. Delegates arrive at Makton airport on weekend wearing purple and gold regalia and receive leather sole pins reading Souvenir of Acton, Ontario with a maple leaf. John Grieseneder arranged the pins for distribution.
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Acton Lions Club
Toronto
Makton
Maple Leaf Gardens
Acton Lions
Acton
Ontario
John Grieseneder
Nassagaweva Plans Public Hearing On Township Hall
Nassagaweva council votes for a Monday public hearing before the Ontario Municipal Board on township hall plans. The centennial committee led by Elva Newton backs restoring No 3 school at about 7000 dollars while council outlines a new brookville building at 46700 dollars and renovations at 94000 dollars according to survey. Reeve William Coulter notes taxpayer concerns and the need for a clear decision ahead of potential rate increases. The council, with L Phillips of Acton, also agrees to host Halton County clerks and assessors on July 9 at Caledon Town and Country Club.
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Charlie Mason
Ted Tyber Sr
Charles Perry
Lol
Lytba
Loba
Lidges
Ted Tyler
J. Bert Wood
W. Camaochan
George Angell
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Robert Aly
The
Legion
All Bees
Scout and Guide Mothers
Acton Softball Association
Acton Childens’ Band
Finn
Pinkerton
Geyion Hall
Lions Club
Presbyterian
Jotecross
Nassagaweva Council
Ontario Municipal Board
Nassagaweva Wansen
Elva Newton
No. 3
Brookville
Playgroup Swimming Lessons Open for Summer Park Program
Registrations pour into the summer playground program at Bennett school and the park as Bible school ends. About 84 children enroll at Bennett with leaders Ji Bluise and John McGeachie. 83 at the park led by Donna Cans borough JoMarie Marchment and David Lidken. Theme this week Fouotier Town, with Friday dress as cowboys and settlers. Swimming classes begin with 54 registered. 42 first year tadpoles, 22 second year beginners, 3 advanced beginners. Water safety posters and crafts planned as weather allows. Pool opens 2 to 4 pm daily with rotating staff supervision and weekend hours when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett School
Christian Reformat Church Bible School
Waders Ji Bluise
John McGeachie
Donna Cansborough
JoMarie Marchment
David Lidken
Fouotier Town
Nation
Jim Casburm
Nest
Wowlmine
Hoam
Parade Route Changes For Grange Parade Saturday
The Grange parade Saturday starts at two o clock and reroutes traffic along Knox Avenue Made Street and St Alban Drive. Detours use Church Mil and Park Avenue with barricades and periodic stops at Mala esd Mil Maks and Knox. Rain or heat may necessitate changes to the route.
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Knox Ave
St. Alban's Drive
Willow 81
Bower
Mill St
CHE
Azion Blvd
Young
Mil Si
Treecrees
Park Ave
Park
Maks
Knox
Church
Eastern Ave
Easters Ave
Quest St. 2
Toronto Girl Drowns Sunday At Twin Lakes
Five year old Maria Jhine De Cicco of 1055 Gavenner Road Toronto died after being pulled from the Twin Lakes pool near Speyside on Sunday. She was treated at Milton District Hospital then Sick Children Hospital but pronounced dead on arrival. Her mother reported her missing about 4 15 pm as a search began. Her body was recovered from the cement bottomed pool after resuscitation. Two weeks earlier eight year old Paul Kortland of Brampton drowned in Kelso Conservation Area lake.
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Maria Jhine de Cicco
Gavenner Road
Toronto
Twin Lakes
Speyside
Milton District
Maria
Abour
Paul Kortland
Brampton
Kelso
Tlan
Golden Age Club Afternoon Meet At Y Recap
The Golden Age Club held an afternoon meeting on Thursday July 1 at the Y. Participants enjoyed games and prizes awarded to Charles Masoud and Mrs. Winn. A neat gathering with a good turnout is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age
Golden Age Club
Haliday
Charles Masoud
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Lodge
Acton Citizens
Rt.War
Knight C. K. Browne
Royal
Blair Preceptory
Ontario West
Cathey
Tn Park
BR. W. Hoo
Davide Worden
Evans
Ontario Wal
Orange Lodges
William Henry OF Nassau
Prince OF Orange
King OF
Gerk
Don McMillan
Bank For Nova Scotia
Mahon Land- Weston
SS. No. 7
Guelph and
King Billy
Victor
William III of Orange
James
France
Great Britain
James T
Willam of Orange
Orangewee
Devonshire
William
London
John T Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
Sir Winston
Churchill
Thames
Mary
Londonderry
Jones
Seine
Barie
Europe
Chris Cook
Thomas McMahon
Crewtons Corners
Duncan McDonald
Ten
Evangel Baptist
Kim Kressler
Jo-Marie Marchmont
Sharon Createy
O.M.B
Petitioners Council
New Totes
William Coulter
Gues
Ini-The
Welec
Olga Pankina
Malynowsky
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