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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

10

Eskimo Welfare Gains Seen Under Northern Affairs Plan

A reflection on the Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, its Northern Administration Branch, and plans for Eskimo education and development. It notes 1961 62 expected federal contributions for dams and water projects, a new vocational school at Yellowknife, and growth in Eskimo crafts and independence.

House of Commons House Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources Honourable Dinsdale Halton National Museum of Canada Department Columbia Fraser Mackenzie District Arctic Canada North Yellowknife Department of Northern Affairs Arctic Dexterns

Reward offered after valuable heifer slaughter near Norval

Owner Pat Patterson puts up 250 cash reward for information leading to arrest and conviction for the slaughter of a black Angus heifer valued at 1000 dollars found butchered in a field near his Norval farm. The animal was bred to a prize bull at London and the unborn calf would have matched its value. Police contact details given with promise of confidentiality.

Norval Pat Patterson London

On oh Jean what happened to that blonde ex before marriage

Joan says the man’s wife asks about a former girlfriend and the reply is that she is quitting bleaching her hair.

Jean Joan

Halton 4-H Night Stresses Farm and Fire Safety

At Milton Agricultural Grounds Halton 4-H parents and members focus on accident and fire prevention. Fire equipment displays and a farm safety quiz highlighted the evening with talks from Halton Fire Prevention Bureau and Ontario Agricultural College officials.

Halton Milton John Willmott Halton Fire Prevention Bureau Jack Taylor Halton Farm Safety ‘Council Taylor Farm Safety Council St. John Ual Aid

Wedding in Lisbon joins Milbrandt Chois in double ring ceremony

Joyce Milbrandt of Kitchener and George Chois of Galt wed Saturday at Lisbon Evangelical Church in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. T. H. Losch. The bride wore a white gown with pearls and carried white roses. attendants included Betty Milbrandt and Marilyn Owens. A reception followed at Wellsley Memorial Hall and the couple planned a honeymoon trip to New England before settling in Kitchener.

Lisbon Evangelical Joyce K. Mil Hrandt Kitchener George HH. Chois Galt T. H. Losch Alvin Milbrandt New Hamburg Albert Robinson T. H. Cook Georgetown Norma Lingelback Mrs. T. Losch Sali Betty Milbrandt Marilyn Owens Sophie of Aylmer Jean Louise Bower Len’ Zions Acton Jim Wellesley Memorial Hall New Eng

Break in Magistrate Case Sparks Courtroom Row

A simple case in the magistrate court was allegedly sealed but police interrupted the proceedings prompting a dispute. The plaintiff claims efforts were aimed at sealing, while the defense asserts the cops disrupted the session.

High School Staff Picnic at Kleinburg

The Kleinburg high school staff held a Saturday barbecue at the Bevan home. Guests included Principal Ted Hansen and Mrs. Galloway with gifts for several staff members.

Kleinburg Michael Bevan M. Reed Phil Caddick Ross Lambourn Oscar van Binsbergen J. Barber Meb Blow C. L. Ropnvaldson William Coats Wayne Coyle

Baptist Explorers Plan Activities for June Hike

Baptist Explorers met Friday with Mrs. Dunk presiding. Minutes noted Linda Ralston recounting the Whitsburg church missionary fair visit. Plans were set for a June 10 hike and Gordon home picnic with devotions led by Joanne Landsborough and a Bible quiz won by Jean Bulmer's team.

Linda Ralston Whittsbur He Baptist Church Missionary Fair Corry Washung Acton's Fair Dunk Gordon Home Churchill Road Joanne Landsborough Judy Gordon Jean Bulmer Heather McGeachie Mary Frewler

Notes on Nature Fields and Forests Insects and Galls

This article surveys common grasshoppers including short horned and shield back, noting their plant feeding and jumping with wings. It describes mantis predation, eye features, and mating habits. It also explains galls formed by insects on plants, their purposes, and examples like wasps and gall midges.

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