Acton Seewer Vote Set For Sept Six By Council
Acton council discussed sewer construction and a $250000 to $350000 project. Electors will vote September 6 on installing a sewage plant and widening sewerage as the town plans a census and additional civic projects.
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Toronto
McLeod
Turaday
Acton Yeo No
W Coles
Esther Taylor
J. Ingles
John Chapman
Parker
North Halton
Council
Armstrong
Goodich
Georgetown
Brampton
County Cougel
Halton
Costa
County Council
Milton
Nassagaweya Centennial Book Ready For Sale
The Nassagaweya Historical Book for the Centennial will be bound in dark maroon cloth with a gold title and sold at the Centennial celebration in Hrockville on July 29. Compiled under Mr M J Carton, the work covers 1850 to 1900 with early portraits, and includes notes on the township’s name spelling and Chippewa meaning.
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Hrockville
M J Carton
Joshua Norrien
Nassageweyan
Nocrish Apelis
Joos Normah
Nasagaweyn Township
Greenock Institute Picnic Highlights Community Event
Greenock WT hosted an annual picnic at Greenock School with teachers pupils and parents on Wednesday June 78th. Winners included Roya under 5S Jimmie Hill Ross and girls 8 to Nancy Aitken Sharon Scott Wayne Gordon. Various age groups awarded with plaques and ribbons. A relay, jumping and kicking events were held followed by a lunch of sandwiches ice cream and candy. Mrs Bell a long time teacher departing the district received a farewell parse and best wishes were voiced by Mary Reid.
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Greenock
Ayeers
Roya
Jimmie Hill Ross
Nancy Aitken
Sharon Scott
Wayne Gordon
Bova
Faith Scott
Jimmie Meek
Calvin Kay
Jack Johnson
Lawrence Johnson
Garry Scott
Artene
Ball Hell
Mary Reid
Irene Semanyk
Doris Allen
Keith Scott
Ida Cripps
Jack
Edith Scott
Janet Kay
Joan Hepburn
Lavern Allen
Mrs C Allen
Mrs Bell
Rockwood
Lavem Allen Mary Reid
Two More Chances for Acton Juniors to Make Playoffs
The Acton Juniors clash with Oakville and Milton Juveniles in a two game push for a county playoff spot. Blow won 10-9 over Brampton last Saturday as Acton holds six wins and four losses in a tight season.
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ACTON
Halton
Oakville Club
Milton Juveniles
Blow
Brampton
Milton
Georgetown
Fergus
Acton Tops Milton in Week's Baseball Cliffhanger
Acton defeated Milton 6 2 as pitcher Sam Snyder limited Milton to five hits and earned the win. Lorne Masters contributed strong defense at third base while Grenke and Gervais also paced Acton's offense with key singles and doubles in a late rally that mirrored a previous game.
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Milton
Acton Intermediates
Chuck Gervue
Murray Grenke
Acton
Husk
Clements
Vaughan
Sam Snyder
Desilvory
Tase
Snyder
Gervais
Grenke
Footitt
Masters
Kentner
Ronstadtler
Lindsay
Runstadtier
Masales
Aughan
Page Five
Acton Scouts Tie Canada Wide Bonds At Ottawa Jamboree
The Acton Scout troop joins three Acton boys Jack Davidson Rae Hutt and Don Davidson with leader Dave Dilla at the first Canadian Hoy Secout Jams held in Connaught Range Ottawa. Scouts seek King Scout ranks and exchange tan prospects while trading items with Tancona. Don Davidson shines with fire by friction lighting their campfire on first try becoming a local idol.
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Connaught Hoe Ranges
Ottawa
Acton
Jack Davidson
Rae Hutt
Don Davidson
Dave Dilla
Canada
Don
Minor damage in York Road collision near Eden Mills
Two cars brushed on old York Road near Eden Mills Monday causing slight damage. Hazel Mack of Rockwood RR5 and Irene Dredge of Milton RR3 were drivers in the affected vehicles. Police Constable John Ratcliffe investigated the incident.
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Old York Road
Eden
Mills
Hazel Mack
RR 5
Rockwood
Irene Dredge
RR. 3
Milton
Mack
John Ratcliff
Erin Council Backs No Action on Public School Area
Erin Village and Erin Township officials meet to discuss forming a Public and Continuation School Area. Ratepayers urge no action until ballot approval. Council agrees to wait. Township meeting honors Memorial in Union Cemetery Hillsburgh and approves memorial costs. Credit Valley project request from Georgetown Lions Club tabled. Accounts paid totaling 468.37. Meeting adjourned to August 8.
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Erin Council
Erin Village
Erin Township
Reeve Goldwin Burt
Union Cemetery
Hillsburgh
Jno. McFee
Neil McFee
Miller Barnes
Edgar Huxley
George Bryan
Daniel Gray
Georgetown
Sunday School Picnic at Nassagaweyva Lowville Church
A Sunday school picnic at Nassagaweyva Presbyterian Church in Lowville drew good attendance with games, races, and a supper with cream, tables and benches arranged for the event. Residents and families joined the gathering hosted by the Ladies Aid from the nearby churchs community.
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Nassagaweyva Presbyterian Church
Lowville
Nimaagawerya
Bsteran
Hatton Recreation
Oon
Sean G
MacNett Casshir
Marjorie Filiatt
Bobi
Marstedt Ladten
Grant MacDonald and Wife Move to Orangeville Home
Mr and Mrs Grant MacDonald relocate to a new home in Orangeville. They are noted for their business ties, community service with Acton United Church, and active Duke of Devon role. The couple received a silver casket from Mrs MacDonald and were bid best wishes for their new start as neighbors applaud their departure.
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Mrs. Grant MacDonald
Orangeville
Aneed
Mir MacDonald
Moa Mace Deal
Thornes
Watsen
Vitor
Acton United Church
Mie Donald
Mra
W Hearts Sand
Mas Mae Fe Vd
Duke of Devonshae Tode
Acton Degiete
Halton Aged Home Decision Dominates Council Meeting
Halton County Council votes to build a dedicated Home for the Aged in Halton with a projected cost of 500000. Committee appointments include negotiating with Peel County over joint ownership of the Peel Home project and exploring site options. The motion endorses continuing the forty year partnership and outlines a plan for a special meeting to address the building program.
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Hatton
Joe Clousty
Ualton
Malton
Peel
Matteter
Pulte Ifare
County Council
Niles
Peet
Mears Higgisn
Curie
Jonea
Furty
Mallon
Boel
Halton
Vales
Hallun
Armatrong
Mra Maxted
Miss Maxted
Peel County
Field Crop Winners in Acton Fall Fair 1940
Winners of the Field Crop Competitions at Acton Fall Fair are announced. Calvin Aitken leads with 89 points, followed by George Wallace 47, Gordon Stake 85, Arthur Swackhamer 83, Wallace Swackhamer 81, Fo Denny 80, Hugh Reid 79, and J. Allen 76.
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Acton
Calvin Aitken
George Wallace
Gordon Stake
Arthur Swackhamer
Wallace Swackhamer
Fo Denny
Hugh Reid
J. Allen
July Meeting of Knox Senior Auxiliary WMS
The July meeting of the Senior Auxiliary WMS of Knox Charnel was hosted at Mrs Wesley Masalen's home. Mrs Wright and Miss Anderson presided, with Miss Clark leading the month’s study Formosa Re-Entered. Mrs Earl Cooper and Miss Isabel Anderson reviewed postwar advances. the group concluded with a social hour.
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Knox Charnel
Mra
Wesley Masalen
Mra. Wright
Mies T.anderson
Misa Clark
Formosa
Lsbel Anderson
Earl Cooper
Gigantic Troo to Play Acton Park August 13
A concert is set for August 13 at Acton Park featuring a group billed as Gigantic Troo. The event is scheduled for 8 pm with admission details not provided in the fragment.
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Cence Wil
Acton Park
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