Personal Notes recounts social visits and events across Acton and beyond
The items list visits by Mrs. John Kaipfel, Mrs. Benson Corlest, and Miss Corless of Goderich, plus several district gatherings. Delegates attend Synod events, Boy Scout and Lions Club activities in Hamilton and Kitchener. Rev Dwight Reed and others travel to Hamilton and Waterdown while families share weekend trips to London and Concord California with detailed hometown connections.
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Mise Janet Robinson
Cicceton Giels
Hamilton
Kitchener
Lions Club
Carnival Opens Tonight at Action Lions Park
Action Lions Club hosts a three day carnival in the park starting Thursday with rides and a big raffle drawn Saturday. Proceeds go to community betterment. Bid for the lucky draw begins early, while hundreds of swallows nest in the grass atrium.
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Acton Lions Club
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Ventaht
Thareday
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Local Notes Highlight Community Happenings
Canadian interest noted as grade seven tour Bank of Montreal. inter church league plans two games weekly. Vacation Bible School to be held late August. Milton suffers water shortage easing with rain. new family billiards shop opens. Senior Citizens Club forms visiting committee. repairs planned for museum walls as renovations continue. Decoration Day preparations and rain aiding gardens. high 60s temperatures for cottages north. Harris Mill in Rockwood water rises to former level. new high school addition progress with brickwork. Acton W I picnic planned. safety check lane promoted. local teacher Cot Rogavakthen to appear on To Tell the Truth. proposed new flags discussed. Southball dominates local sport. anglers seen fishing by Free Press building. garaging activity from safety checks and vehicle rejections.
H S Suspensions Review Of School Funds
Mr Anderson questioned if the part time secretary for used books finished her task. He noted only a list of book requirements was completed and that textbooks in use may be replaced next term if in good condition. Accounts totaling 22586.65 were approved for payment.
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Anderson
Municipal approves paint for light poles upgrade
Hydro commission members authorize purchase of paint to refurbish steel light standards in town. Work will be carried out by hydro staff and approved contractors. A letter referencing a conference for hydro superintendents was ordered. details unclear. Rebuilt power line between Guelph and Rockwood noted. superintendent Doug Mason was reappointed.
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Hydro Commission
Lawn
Hydro
AMEU
Honey Ibarbor
Guelph
Rockwood
Doug Mason
Commissioners order revision to water heater sale ad
Officials instruct a revision of the advertisement for water heaters sale to remove the phrase plus fax as learned by the commission. The information came from the tax department.
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Tas Department
Milton OPP Logs $17 213 Vehicle Accident Cost
The Milton Ontario Provincial Police monthly report shows 19 people injured in separate incidents totaling $17 213 in vehicle accident costs. It notes a below average month for highway crashes in North Halton with only one fatality, a cow.
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Milton O.P.P
North Halton
Opp
Form Committee Discusses Open Vacancy for Project
A diverse group of about twenty representatives from Duke Jun Jim Gunn V's Men Guy Kine library board and local councilors attended the meeting chaired by Mayor Les Duby. About a dozen "interested citizens" volunteered to fill the vacant post as the committee plans to reconvene June 1 to discuss the project further.
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Spec
Duke Jun
Jim Gunn
V's Men
Guy Kine
Library Board
Charles Kirktem
Bert Hintay
J. Bert Wood
Mission Circle Birthday Supper at the Baptist
The Maston Rudd Kncelon Circle held a birthday supper Monday at the Baptist church with convener Jessie Coles Edna Gordon and Harriet Hedwig aiding. Mrs C Landsborough led a business session and welcomed guests while gifts were given to Mrs I Msky, now of Guelph, and Mr J Chapman presented a cup and saucer.
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Maston Rudd Kncelon
Baptist
Jessie Coles
Edna Gordon
Harriet Hedwig
Gammon
C. Landsborough
Ion
I. Msky
Guelph
J. Chapman
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John Kaipfel
Murrey Smith
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Jack Toronto
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Treatbers
Niagara
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Toronto
A. H. McKenie
M. M. Coles
F. J. McCutcheon
London
Harvey McCutcheon
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Janis McCutchett
Gordon MccQutcheon
Ana
Parkview
Eit
Bootland
H. Lasby
Patricia Lev
Jeemerly
Concord
California
Patricis
Edgar Lidkes
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Jasper
North Bay
Claus Mate
Randy Lidkes
Niagare Palls School of Horticultury
Seattle
Bank of Montreal
United Church
Vaca. Hon Bible School
Milton
Normi Humeniuk
Senior Citizens’ Club
Hal Newman
Ballinafad
Harris 'Mil
Acton W.I
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Free Press
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Edith Starsite
Abidertj
Hinton
H.S
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Custom Cleaners
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Tyler
Acton and District
Fairview Cemetery
Parade
Town of
Canadian Legion
Women’s Institutes
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Acton Fire Dept
Duke of Devonshire and
Lakeside
Les Duby
Jack McGeadhle
Dlacuas
Mission Circle
Ites. Flelwig
Walter Johnson
Chapman
Cohen
Jack Ridley Cartage
Farm Service and Supplies
Gamerator
Elease Heating
Emay
Mrrep Gas Limited
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