Acton Minor Baseball opens season with four teams
Four Pee Wee and Novice teams start the Acton Minor Baseball Association season Monday June 10 with games every Monday and Wednesday at the park. Coaches Ron Pickles Chester Lewandowski Don Marino and Roy Swan lead teams one through four. Games are five innings starting at 6 30 p m and a playoff schedule follows with dates in June July and August.
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Acton Minor Baseball Association
Ron Pickles
Chester Lewandowski
Don Marino
Roy Swan
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Thiré
Mart
Reg Neha Seal Iinet
Achedulet
Acton Troop Soccer Victories Corrected
Report notes typographical errors in the side report on Acton Troop soccer wins. Revised scores should read 8 0 over Eden Mills and 2 0 over Ballinafad. Also mentions stricter US transportation regulations and that Glenlea Park will be seeded this week if weather cooperates.
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Carrigge
Acton
Eden Mills
Ballinafad
Cppoadte Ad
Glenlea Park
Alex
Station Hotel Edges Herb's In Seventh Frame
In a town league softball game Station Hotel defeated Herb's 5 to 4. A four run burst in the bottom of the seventh gave Station the lead, aided by a nine hitter from Lorne Peavey and 11 hits allowed by Herb's pitchers. Harold Townsley connected for a three run homer in the eighth to pull Herb's even before Don Ford's timely single delivered the winning run for Station.
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Herb’s
Stallion Hotel
Herb
Hotelers
Lorne Peavey
Delivery Boys
Scotty McCris
Tall
Don Archibald
Harold Townsley
Scotty
Tnt
Don Ford
Innkeepore
George Williamson
Jan Riddell
Barry Elliott
Lorne Poivoy
Terry Masaley
Peter Marzo
John Mason
Horb
Bob Doyle
Doyle
S & McCristall
T. Masales
Archibald
Townsley
P. Margo
J. Mason
B, Farrell
R. Coa
D. Victory
P. Homer
D. Ford
G. Williamson
J. Ridedall
B. Elliott
L. Paavey
J. Dunn
F. Smith
Rash of Car Accidents Involves Acton Residents
Four Acton residents were involved in a rash of car accidents in North Halton over the past week. Three people were injured in four incidents. A Sunday collision on Fifth Line Esquesing injured a Toronto man and a Cooksville woman. A two car crash Saturday evening injured Archie Ellis and Donald Ellis of Acton. One car struck a hydro pole Saturday morning on Fifth Line Esquesing causing $400 damage. A third accident on Seventh Line damaged property including a fence.
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Acton
North Halton
Toronto
Cooksville
George Gentsch
Poplar Ave
Mre
Archie Ellis
Havelock
Donald Eugene Ellis
Frederick 5 St
Ellie
Fifth Line
David M. Butler
Margo Ruddell
R.R
Limeehouse
Esquesing Township Weighs High School Addition
Esquesing Council considers approving a million dollar debenture for a Georgetown high school expansion. The plan adds nine classrooms three labs two commercial rooms art room drafting room library and cafeterias. Enrolment projections spur debate on space and funding.
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Esquesing Council
Ganrgatown Dateyet High School
Don Langon
Georgetown
Council
Bell plans new long distance rates across Canada
Bell Canada and TransCanada Telephone System propose reduced late night DDD rates with a $1 cross Canada cap and 75 cent intra Ontario and Quebec cap for three minute calls. Bell files with the Canadian Transport Commission and plans a July 7 rollout plus a $2 station to station Ontario Quebec rate 8 pm to 6 am Sundays.
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Bell
Bell Canada
TransCanada Telephone System
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Ball Canada
Montreal
Toronto
Dominion Belts J G A In Town League Softball
Dominion defeated LG A 13 to 3 in Tuesday town league softball. Ed Phillips earned the win on eight hits while Ken Maltby took the loss after giving up 22 runs. Jim Bullough hit a home run, Roy Shultis Jeff Fryer and Brian Dunn added triples and Dominion doubled by Shultis Fryer Taillefer and Dunn.
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Dominion Hotal
Lg.a
Elfth
Grocers
Ed Phillips
Ken Maltby
Jim Bullough
Roy Shultis
Jeff Fryer
Brian Dunn
Dominion
Bruce Shultis
Gary Taillefer
New Librarian Named as Mrs Fred New Replaces Williams
Mrs Fred New has been engaged as the new assistant librarian replacing Mrs George Williams. Williams continues duties as MLZ and Bennett school secretary as New begins duties on Saturday. Seven applications were received by the library board. George Lee presented Williams a trillium brooch. Williams joined staff when the library moved to its centennial building last March.
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Fred New
George Williams
Williams
MLZ
Bennett School
New
Library Board
George Lee
Campfires and clues mark BHF camping weekend at Elora Gorge
Acton BHF members left the Baptist Church May 24 for a camping weekend at Elora Gorge Park led by Mary Skirrow. They set up tents, hiked with clues and prizes, swam, sang by the campfire, and held services with Mary leading the morning hymn.
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B.H.F
Elora Gorge Park
Acton B.H.F
Baptist
Mary Skurrow
Mary Sidrrow
Joanne A Landabdraigh
Mile Cooper
Mary
Jackie Lemon
Bonne Garvin
Mary Skirrow
Acton Minor Soccer Association Seeks Coaches For Novice League
The Acton Minor Soccer Association opened its Introducing Soccer program at Acton High School Grounds on May 30. In a Novice match Celtics 3 Rutlanders 3, Scott Malcolm scored twice for Celtics with Ron Guest and Bernie Harding adding goals for Rutlanders and Celtics respectively. Coaches sought. call Gil Malecoll or Fred Allan for interest.
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Acton
Celtics
Rutlanders
Scott Malcolm
Ron Guest
Rutlaiders
Bernie Harding
Gil Malecolm
Fred Allan
Fourth generation christening party at Thornhill United Church
Mr and Mrs Roy Brown and Mr and Mrs Gren Mosales spent the weekend in Thornhill for the christening of Janet Eileen Baird at Thornhill United Church. Relatives from Toronto Long Branch and Cannington attended the service and reception in the Governor General's Horse Guards club house. Bill Baird, Janet's father, is a rider for the GGHG. The Browns also have two other great grandchildren Kathleen and Michael, children of Norman Baird, making this their second fourth generation.
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Roy Brown
Bower Avenue
Gren Mosales
Elgin Street
Thornhill
Janet Eileen Baird
Thornhill United Church
Toronto
Long Branch
Cannington
Governor General’s Horse Guards
Mr. and
Mra. Brown
Kathleen
Michael
Norman Baird
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