Limiting Terms on Boards Moves to Six-Year Stint
Cobourg Town Council considers a resolution to cap terms of board appointees at six consecutive years near January. Proponents say long service can dull interest while new blood brings fresh views. critics note recruitment is hard and most members serve unpaid. The idea includes annual reporting to council on each board’s affairs, potentially at the annual nomination meeting with representatives from boards funded by public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobourg
Councal
Muniopal
Canada Finance Seen as Belted by Foreign Investment Surge
The Financial Post urges that Canada becomes an El Dorado for international capital as US publications note rapid growth. The piece warns of inflation risk if rates stay too low and calls for Ottawa to use flexible policy to balance domestic aims with international commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Eldorado of
International Finance
Financial Post
Ottawa
Acton, Free Press Notes Wounded in Italy and Local Happenings
Reports Lowell of Acton wounded in Italy on May 22 with family awaiting details. Gurdon family reminiscences, local market run by Leonard Lowell and Vic Trichy, and staff changes at schools and churches. Community notes cover marriages, anniversaries, and long-standing ties, with names and places across Acton and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Frees
Thureday
Mog Lowell
Acton
Italy
Mere John Lowell Gurdon
Larne
4Th Highlanders
Leonard
Lavell Hoos Meal Market
Fifty Years Ago Free Press Excerpt crowds and trades
A June 4 2014 reprint notes a local beerball gathering with officer elections including O S Holows as honorary president John Clarke as president W A Starch as vice president FAL Maclean as manager JH Clarke as captain and Irvacuivr as secretary. It mentions the district fair and a charity donation, a moving picture show, and a street parade with a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lssue
Free Press
Thureday
Beerbull
Honardry
O. S. Holows
John Clarke
Vic
W. A Starch
Fal Maclean
JH Clarke
Irvacuivr
Edmonds
Wade
Inchibay Glen Walliams
Georgetown
Ac Doy
Rockuend
Mapes
Murray
Ayer
Webster Baye
Canaan
Goa
Wallace
Messis Headmore and Company
Citizens petition to protect Welter Souree submitted for planning review
Residents of Beaton Hearts Subdivision delivered a petition to the Agilicfing and Planning committee after Andrew Frame spoke to council about concerns. The issue centers on a development affecting Welter Souree and the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burtington
Coudee
Agilfing
Beaton Heabts
Coumal Teccath
Andrew Frame
Charencet
Coumeil
Espn
Kelso Conservation Area to be Opened by Deputy Minister
Saturday, June 20 marks the official opening of the Kelso Conservation Area after three years of development. Deputy Minister of Energy and Resources Management T R Hilliard will attend. The 1 acre expanse features rolling hills and an 85 acre lake formed by a dam, located 34 5 miles northwest of Milton.
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Kelso
T.R. Hilliard
Milton
Rattlesnake Point
Milton man Bruce Hood Kelso named summer head at Kelso Park
Bruce Hood of Milton has been hired by Halton Region Conservation Area as summer superintendent for Kelso Conservation Area near Milton. He will supervise the park swimming and wading pools and manage Kelso Lake water levels 85 acres. He will check dam gates daily and report to the Conservation Branch in Toronto. In winter he referees in the American and Central pro hockey leagues, having just completed his second year.
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Bruce Hood
Kelso
Milton
Halton Region
English Teacher Images Shift in Factory School Years
The article portrays a changing portrait of the English department at a factory school, moving away from the old stereotype of a wise spinster to a diverse group. It highlights teachers including Jack, Mac, Seanette, Geoff, and Dr Mache, noting their varied backgrounds and teaching styles.
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Paglia
Churchill Visits and Local Social Roundup
Sunday June 7 service at 10 at Chehillehereh. Social visits include Mrs Mabel Hattle and Mrs Dites of Shelburne with Ma o and Mrs Jobo Neat. Willan Resney and Dr Tom Campbell from Guelph with cousins Mr and Mrs BLL. Davidson is a patient in Guelph General Hospital. A linen shower for Miss Karen Sheila Damm was held at George Stephens home with about 20 guests.
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Chehillehereh
Mabel Hattle
Dites
Shelburne
Ma O
Jobo Neat
Willan Resney
Guelph
Tom Campbell
Rob Lashv
Bll. Davidson
Allan Muneyv
Sundridge
Hob Kerr Jr
John Duggan
Win Butler Mro
F. A. Williamson
Mis. Nettie Bickle
Mra Muay Carrie
Galt
Hadion
Presbyterian Church
Nelwon
Robert Munter
Davidson
Guelph General Hospital
Harold Griffin
Ralph Denny
Maurice Douglas
Leamington
Bivitewood
Flindall
Ballin
George Stephens
Karen Sheila Damm
Cost of Grain Topic at 4 H
The Acton 4H Grain Club held its first regular meeting on May 28 at the Community Centre. Bruce Huff explained variable and fixed costs in cereal grain production, noting provincial averages of 37 dollars per acre for 50 bushels and 50 dollars for corn.
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Acton 4H Grain Club
Frank Anthony
Bruce’ Coles
Bruce Huff
Huff
Nino Braida
Braida
Fyfe Somerville
Nino
Acton Lawyers and Dentists Listed with Contact Details
A directory style listing shows multiple professionals in Acton and nearby areas. Doctors H L Lee A J Buchanan Cedric Dey and a solicitor C F Leatherland along with BrBraida and Kaplan Ord are noted with offices on Mill Street Church Street Paisley Street and Guelph. Office hours and phone numbers are provided.
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C. F. Leatherland
Q.C
A. Braida
Acton
Paisley St
Guelph
Ontario
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Prate
Onawa
Government of
Ord
Acton Free Press
Dills Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd
Willow St
Audit Bureau of Circulations
C.W.N.A
Quebec
England
Commonwealth
United States
Post Office Department
G. A. Dills
David R. Dils
Selva
Courteson
Sacha
Geenye Gorter Ool
Thorbarey Teas
Wall Te
Moss Jean Hebe
Matton
Ing
Schesl
Mies
Catton
Hekisimsd
Prtts
Miss Murtan
Haden
Swoopson Harmby Prestvinn
Fan Harts Phas
Dice
Deters
Servic
Warold Radeson
Walter Lamb
Toe
Stobrugh
Gibson
Crescent Stecer
Bray
Horn — Mackense Ta
Kenneth Mackengie Chee Law Akins
St Thomas
John Perry
Brampton
Conte
Manor Gibbons
Oakville
Oak Ville
Toronto
Burlington
Don Mas
Pegasus
Dirst Hiich Ue
Les
Jack
Tar
Wewey Vibe
Phe
Mac
Furmien
Lea
Exhouse
Emai Me
Sulis Sere
Dr Mache
Caan
Seanette
Wee
Geof
Ywaung
Alton
Bish Grammiar Schusl
Dinimusi
Geaudteas
Foybhoh
Ald
Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
di A. Garrett
Willow
Sta. Entrance River St. Acton, Ont
Robert DO. Buckner
Wellington St
Acton, Ont
Moore
C. Hutchison
Main Street
North Corner
Main and
Moi Street
DR. H. Lee
Corner Mill
Prederick Streets
A. J. Buchanan
Church St. F
Cedric Dey
Hinton Bldg
Mill St
B. Acton
Ont
Kaplan & Ord
David W. Gohn
Young Street
Arthur & Young
E. L. Buchner
O.D. Optometria
John Sts
Waterloo Tai Brat
Arthur A. Johnson
Main St. Milton
Tueway
Shoemaker
Mgr
Optometrists
F. L. Wright
Wilbur
OatsHo
Donald E. Skinner
Mrallc
Mill Street
Actoa
Stavebank Rd
Port Credit
Gray Coach Lines
Sun
Hol
Sat
Canadian National Railways
San
Stratford
Sac
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