Erin Township Council Minutes Mention Printing Bid 1956
Erin township council accepted the Erin Advocate printing tender for 1956 at 450 dollars for 1000 council proceedings copies 1200 tax bills 25 nomination bills two insertions and voters lists two insertions and complete council minutes. Auditors report was adopted and salary 850 dollars plus 26.10 for stationery. Road inspectors to be paid 5 dollars each to Robert Rowan and George C Wallace. council members receive eight days pay. Road committee recommended multiple construction and ditching projects across North East West divisions. A by law amended to require taxes due June 30 1956 with two instalments first half by June 30 second by November 30. 1956 administration costs of Credit Valley Conservation Authority 192.45 dollars to be paid. Accounts examined and paid general 1906.14 relief 134.90 roads 3116.83.
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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 Dilemma on Piggery Sparks Planning Debate
Trafalgar planners wrestle with a piggery buffer as John Parnaby seeks to sell 29 acres near Radial Road Bronte while keeping about 1.5 acres for the facility. Neighbors urge a buffer yet legal fears and livelihoods complicate a firm decision. Parnaby later says he plans to leave the pig business.
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Trafalgar
John Parnaby
Bronte
Parnaby
Norman Smaall
Jack Rylance
Murray Inkster
Martin Crutcher
Ottawa Washington hold notes on birds in study
Thomas Anderson says he has charaded 1.88 birds in three years. Information on the birds is filed in Ottawa and Washington with officials for purposes of study.
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Ont
Thomas Anderson
Ottawa
Washington
Indonesian Flag Flies at Burlington High School
Burlington District High School displayed the Indonesia flag for four days last week in a mystery incident. Three men reportedly took a day to remove the flag, while the origins and method of placement remain unclear.
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Burlington District High School
Indonesia
Georgetown Girls Pipe Band Earning High Parade Praise
Georgetown Lions led a district parade in Niagara Falls with two Moats entries. The Georgetown Girls' Pipe Band backed the Lions and earned runners up in the pipe band contest with 82 points behind Kirkland Lake. They will receive a $25 prize and a certificate at the next Lions meeting.
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Georgetown
Niagara Falls
Kirkland Lake Band
Lancers
Welland-Crowland
Unique meeting at Halton Manor by Lome Park College women
A Tuesday evening event at Halton Manor chapel featured an all female program from Lome Park College with Mrs. H E McNutt as chair. Performances included solo and duet songs by Anne Jasper and Lois Hicks, a trio by McNutt, Jasper, and Hicks, and a psalm based address on David. A Pentecost service followed on Sunday led by Rev D A Powell with piano by Mrs Ray Waters.
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Manor
Lome Park College
Chapel of the Manor
D. A. Powell
Grace Anglican Church
Milton
Ray Waters
Streetsville to Meter All Water Services
The Public Utilities Commission approved a town wide water metering program. Superintendent Joe Mason said meters reduce waste, enabling more homes to be served without new plants, with all services to be metered by June 30 and tenders awarded to local firms for installation begin soon. Households and businesses will be notified by mail scheduling visits.
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Streetsville
Public Utilities Commission
Joe Mason
Orenda layoff plan cuts jobs at Malton plant
Orenda Engines Ltd of Malton begins a two month layoff cycle starting soon. About 350 workers will be affected including many in the local district. The company cites reduced production and service workload while noting expanded activity and a third shift at the experimental plant aiding ongoing turbo-jet work for supersonic flight.
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Orenda Engines Ltd
Maltonas
Walter R. McLachlan
Sona
Orenda
Deer Enter Georgetown Schoolyard Delays Pickups
A large doe was seen in Georgetown's Chapel Street public school yard between the school and St John s United Church. The animal was enclosed by staff and later disappeared toward the arena area after an alert at last Friday morning.
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Chapel Street
Val Stein
St. John’s United Church
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Actony’s
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
United Co-Operatives
United Co-operatives of
U.C.O
Harvey Gales
Roy Coulter
Halton Fatten
Medical Services
Campbellin Ont
Vic Lawrence
HALTON _ MANOR
Powell
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