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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

6

Marriage of Carolyn Cook and Nicholas Mlekuz at St Albans Church

Carolyn Cook and Nicholas Henry Mlekuz wed in a double-wing ceremony at St. Alban's Anglican Church. The couple, both from Acton and Hamilton connections, will reside in Hamilton where the groom practices dentistry. Readings, attendants, and guests from Acton, Windsor, Stoney Creek, Toronto, and beyond attended the spring ceremony. The bride wore a floor length silk faille gown and carried a pink bouquet. the groom is a Univ. of Toronto Dentistry graduate. A South Carolina trip followed the reception at Guelph Country Club.

St. Alban's Anglican Church Carolyn Jane Cook Nicholas Henry Mlekuz R. McMurray Frank Oakes Acton Groot Anthony Mlekuz Bost Ith St Hamilton Mrr Miekuz University of Toronto School of Dentistry Robert Parker Guelph Savola Kingston Windsor Stoney Creek Toronto Lansing Mich Huntsville Cook South Carolina Nicholas Mlekuz St. Alban’s Church Carolyn Cook Claude Cook

Acton Woman Suffers Whiplash After Highway 7 Collision

Mrs. Telena Snock of 52 Victoria Street sustained whiplash in an accident on Highway 7 near Crewson's Corners. Her car and a vehicle driven by Robert R L McArthur of RR 2 Acton caused £700 damage, reported by Const. J. Feldcamp of Milttop.

Acton Wonan Teelena Snock Victoria St Highway 7 Crewson’s Corners Robert RL McArthur Acton J. Feldcamp Milttop

Local realtor’s son follows footsteps in Acton

Ian Johnson, 21, son of Ac ton realtor G. Alec Johnson, has completed exams to become a real estate salesman with the Department of the Attorney General Real Estate Branch in Guelph. A John F. Ross graduate, he joined his father in 1965 and now pursues a three-year University of Toronto correspondence program in real estate while continuing to work with his father.

Ian Johnson Acton Realtor G. Alec Johnson Ian Department of the Attorney General Guelph John F. Ross University of Toronto Acton

Aiéth Birthday Drives Safer Learning Path Named

The Ontario Safety League urges a landmark birthday gift of formal driving instruction for youths. It favors extended lessons beyond licence passage, notes parents are often unqualified to teach driving, and promotes high school driver education or Pro Drivers' Club programs as best options to reduce accidents and injuries.

Aiéth Ontario Safety League League

Acton Area Personal Notes News Roundup

Mr and Mrs James Rolston spent time at Powassan and Parry Sound. Art Boreham of Hespeler visited them last week. New residents include B F Ens moving from Niagara Falls to 14 Randson St and G Brown with family moving to 120 Wynford Place. Brown works at Lavoie Textiles. Miss Mary Moffat left MacDonald Institute to supervise the Windermere House coffee bar. Mr and Mrs J Fuller moved from Nassagawega to Alice St. Fuller is retired. County council hosted Hatton municipalities at a Milton buffet. Ivan Milne and Peter Binnie attended a Hamilton Baptist convention and visited later. New Tidey Ave residents are R Swan and family. Swan works at Douglas Aircraft. Miss Madge Chapman has returned from hospital. Acton residents attended open house at Milton School for the Deaf. Mrs Jim Dills taught songs and rhythm. Jil Hurst completed first year at Western University with second class honors and will work at Royal Victoria Hospital. Mrs John Lewis and Mrs Alf Long attended the 75th Nursing School reunion in Peterborough with 500 attendees. Grace Young was guest speaker.

Mary Moffat MacDonald Institute Windermere House Lake Rosseau Jil Hurst University of Western Ontario Royal Victoria Hospital London Acton High School John Lewis Alf Long Peterborough Hospital School of Nursing Nicholl's Hospital Peterborough Civic Hospital School of Nursing Memorial Hall Grace Young Ottawa

Burmese graduate studies carp in Ontario sanctuary

A. Boon Swee, Burmese graduate of the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph, is pursuing a postgraduate carp study on Lake St. Lawrence for his master’s degree under the Colombo Plan. Equipment from OAC and Ontario Lands and Forests backs his work. He bases in the Migratory Waterfowl Sanctuary near Upper Canada Village for a second year.

A. Boon Swee Ontario Agricultural College Guelph Lake St. Lawrence Columbo Plan Burma The

Root maggots threaten cabbage and cauliflower crops

The text explains that root maggots attack Brassicaceae including cabbage cauliflower broccoli radish and turnip. It details lifecycle with eggs hatching in about a week, multiple generations per season, and that heavy feeding weakens or kills plants. It recommends soil drenches with diazinon or Guthion now for control.

Sree Press News in Brief Summary of Local Happenings

Local notes report pew bike shop opening near the former Baxter drugstore. Examinations at schools approach. Chamber of Commerce plans rural ball at Mel McCullough’s farm next Tuesday. Retired farmer Cam Agnew starts weekend gate duty at the park last weekend. Out of town cars charged $1. Actonians enter free. Park gate passes mailed. Rev A I McKenzie lists nine Presbyterians decisions from the 92nd General Assembly, including ordaining women to eldership. Local business builds Piper products plant in Georgetown. Blue Springs scout reserve weekend courses begin. two July and three August long courses set. Rotary installs new officers. Milton centennial committee resigns after council dispute. Town plans pond beautification. Acton lacks a park like Milton. Knox church school and congregation picnic slated at Rockwood Conservation Area on Wednesday June 29 after school ends. Girl Guides respond to fear of plans with hall cleanup.

Cam Agnew

Halton Authority Drops Site Purchase for Agricultural Museum

In a Kelso area meeting the Halton Region Conservation Authority voted not to proceed with buying the 145 acre A BR Service farm adjacent to Kelso. The farm was once considered for a provincial agricultural museum but lacked required commitments. Purchase price cited as 70 thousand dollars. After business, members toured other watershed areas and noted wheat sales trends since 1958.

Kelso Halton

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