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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 10, 1958

Page

3

Seven Merchants Charged With By Law Infractions

Seven merchants face infractions of the Monday closing by law with cases listed for hearing in Magistrate's Court on July Mw.

Parks Board Grapples With Aggressive Vandalism at Change Stations

Vandalia residents report rock attacks on park change stations sparking grave concern among Parks Board members. Damaged doors and metalwork indicate escalating vandalism as two doors were forced in and glass windows risk further harm.

Parks Board

Outcome of War Difference Between $1 036 and Nickel

John Kociak found a Confederate thousand dollar bill and a note promising payment with 10 cents daily interest. Banks valued the bill at five cents, noting Confederate money became worthless after the war ended. The war’s outcome widens the gap to 1 036.50 versus five cents.

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Acton Council approves Glenlea sewer paving by law plan

Acton council debates a by law to authorize a $100 000 sewer and paving project for Glenlea subdivision and other improvements including street drainage, sidewalk work, and temporary traffic changes. The session covers franchise, park land, and police issues as officials outline costs and timelines.

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YMCA Swimming Classes Draw About 150 Registrants

About 150 people including 20 adults are registered for YMCA swimming classes this summer in the park. Several classes were postponed due to weather with various instructors directing boy and girl non swimmers and beginners across weekday sessions.

YMCA Park Tan Derek Streets DD Pothwella MCA Calvert HO Ridout Vivian Smith Howawimmers RO Weavers Acton Water Ya Joan Smith Miss Della Marc Roszell D Rothwell D Street

Looking Ahead Staffs Completed for Fall

Eleven new teachers hired by Acton Public Schools for the fall. New staff include at Robert Little School and Mot Dennett School with several veterans returning. Names such as Mra Ariene Bruce, Miss Blair Bilder, G W Meckensie, and many others are listed as joining or returning for the upcoming term.

Acton Public Sataals Fier Erason Robert Little Ariene Bruce Ena Gibaon Blair Bilder Elderwall Toronto Mire Doreen Byerman Trussels Marden Gordon Frean Watkins Wao Heturntog Maas Fachel Anderson Marnie Andrewe Keith Wack Douglas Copeland Max Jane Garmable Anne Gwirdala Grace Reed Misa Alice Lidgy Mase Anne Wiebe G W Meckensie Tome Heen Mot Dennett

Mayor Warns PUC Buildings Fire Hazards Seeks Action

Mayor Cook criticized PUC properties including the pumping station on Cemetery Hill and the building beside the hydro plant on Alice Street as fire hazards. He urged action to improve heat, space, and safety, proposing a new heating system and repurposing coal storage space for workers. The meeting deferred substantial steps until HEPC representatives could attend.

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