Erin Township Council Adopts Printing Contract and Auditors Report
At a recent Erin township council meeting the tender from Erin Advocate for 1956 printing at 450 was accepted. The report of the auditors was received and adopted, salary 850 ordered paid, and stationery 26.10. Road work recommendations were discussed and by law amended to set June 30 1956 as the due date for taxes and allow two instalments. Proceedings to print, tax bills and minutes were approved along with car use payments to Robert Rowan and George C Wallace at 5 each and eight days pay to each council member. Accounts paid totaled general 1906.14 relief 134.90 roads 3116.88.
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Erin Township
Erin Advocate
Council
Advocate
Robert Rowan
George C. Wallace
West Division
Con
South Division
Boundary
Caledon
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Buffer Question Disturbs Trafalgar Planners
Trafalgar planners face a buffer dilemma over a 29 acre Radial Road property sale near Bronte. Residents cite piggery odor and livelihood issues while debate centers on distance requirements and neighbors rights. Parnaby then says he plans to exit the pig business, easing tensions.
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Trafalgar
John Parnaby
Bronte
Parnaby
Norman Smaall
Jack Rylance
Murray Inkster
Martin Crutcher
Ottawa Washington hold files on birds in study
Thomas Anderson states he has charaded 1.88 birds over three years. Information on the birds is filed in Ottawa and Washington with officials for study purposes.
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Ont
Thomas Anderson
Ottawa
Washington
Indonesian Flag Flies at Burlington District High School
Burlington District High School displayed the Indonesian flag for four days last week before three men managed to remove it. The source and method of its appearance remain unknown.
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Burlington District High School
Indonesia
Georgetown Girls Pipe Band Second in Parade
Georgetown Lions highlighted in Niagara Falls District A parade with two entries by the Georgetown Girls Pipe Band. In the pipe band contest Kirkland Lake won with 83 points, Georgetown close second with 82, Welland Crowland Lancers third with 78. Georgetown girls earn 25 dollar prize and a certificate at the next Lions meeting.
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Georgetown
Niagara Falls
Kirkland Lake Band
Lancers
Welland-Crowland
Halton Manor Hosts Unique Meeting by Student Ladies
A Tuesday May 15 chapel gathering at Halton Manor featured an all female student and teacher group from Lome Park College. Performances by Anne Jasper Lois Hicks and Freda Peacock preceded a Psalm 18 themed address by Mrs McNutt, while a Pentecost service followed on May 20 led by Rev D A Powell with readings from Acts.
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Manor
Lome Park College
Lois Hicks
Anne Jasper
Mrs. McNutt
Annie Jasper
Chapel of the Manor
D. A. Powell
Grace Anglican Church
Milton
Ray Waters
Streetsville to Meter All Water Services
The Public Utilities Commission Passes a motion to meter all streetsville water services in homes industries and businesses to conserve water and delay plant expansion. Tenders from local plumbers accepted and work starts within days with meters in place by June 30. Households and businesses will receive notice by mail of meter installation times.
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Streetsville
Public Utilities Commission
Joe Mason
Orenda to Lay Off 350 Workers Amid Production Cutback
Orenda Engines Ltd of Malion plans layoffs affecting about 350 employees over two months starting soon. Walter R. McLachlan says reductions span production and service, offset by a third shift in the experimental plant and increased activity on a large turbo-fan for supersonic flight.
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Orenda Engines Ltd
Malionas
Walter R. McLachlan
Sona
Orenda
Deer Chases in Georgetown Yard Gap Leads to Tragic End
A large doe wandered into a Georgetown schoolyard near Chapel Street between the public school and St John’s United church. It crossed the yard and disappeared toward the arena before becoming entangled in a fence and being destroyed by staff who found it Friday morning.
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Chapel Street
Val Stein
St. John’s United Church
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Acton
Erin Council
O. E. Manning
Victor
Halton & Peel Trust & Savings Co
Colborne ST. E
Oakville
Ontario
Halton Manor
Ford
Garey
Monarch
Thompson Motors
Wraan
Alice
Doug Manning
Pant Coe Ss
United Co-Operatives
United Co-operatives of
U.C.O
Harvey Gbles
Roy Coulter
Halton Fatecen
Medical Services
Campbelm Ont
Vic Lawrence
HALTON _ MANOR
Powell
Mr. Powell
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