Drowning at Cheat Fairy Lake Recalled Training and Rescue
Sunday at Cheat Fairy Lake a 16 year old Evarton girl Elizabeth Ziegler nearly drowned. Ron Douglas Ken Howes used artificial respiration as lifeguards and residents aided. She revived, hospitalized at Guelph General, then returned home fully recovered.
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Fairy Lake
Elizabeth Ziegler
Ron Douglas
Acton
Ken Hawes
Georgetown
Ken Howes
F. Lake
Everton
James’ Taylor
Grimsby
Douglas
Mr. Hawes
Holger-Neilson
Brian Ruddy
Guelph
Roy Arnott
Jim Pape
Chirk Armstrong
Mr. Arnott
D. A. Garett
W. G
C. Kenney
Miss Ziegler
Jerome Cudney
Guelph General Hospital
Near drowning tale at Barry Gake area shared by cousin
Beverly Cudney, a year old cousin of Elizabeth Zieghet, recounted the near drowning incident at a lake. Beverly described both girls entering the water with Elizabeth farther out, Elizabeth losing footing, and Beverly scrambling to call for help before Elizabeth disappeared underwater.
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Beverly Cudnes
The
Free Press
Beverly Cudney
Elizabeth
Tov
Need More Office Space Delay in County Building
An administration office space issue at the new Halton county building prompted over ten hours of discussion. The state of the administration area was deemed inadequate and could hinder expansion by the department. Officials debated the 837 expenditure as a committee prepared to table the matter for a Tuesday meeting and potential further action.
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Halton Weart
Ture
Garfield
Best Leading Election Service Vote Tells Tale
Halton County Conservative candidate Sandy Best leads Liberal Dr Harry Harley by a narrow margin in Mondays federal election with a recount looming. Votes across Flatton show Best ahead in Burlington and strong counts for Harley in Esquesing Wacton Milton and Georgetown. Both candidates face possible deposits forfeited and a Monday count to settle the tight race amid confusion from early radio and TV reports.
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Sandy Best
Hallon County
Liberal Party
Harry Harley
Flatton
Mr. Best
Burlington
Best
Sybil Bennett
Georgetown
Ottawa
K. ¥. Dick
CCF
Jack Henry
Harley
Munday
Watton
Esquesing
Wacton
Milton
Oakville
New Democratics
Carl Roul
Social Credit
Irving Witson
Rouleau
Mr. Hurley
Dr. Hurley
Wikson
Sngs
Serry
Med Forces
K. Y. Dick
Othis
Bes Fasvuc
Harley Seu
Toler Lashion
Aflicee
P.C
Hathares Sane du Best
Marry Harley
Aoscant
Sandy Bestow
Dr. Harley
Mandi
Lide
Laal
Harkey
Acton Vote Narrowly Sees Liberal Lead In Election
Harle y Hartley Liberal candidate defeated Sandy Best Conservative in Acton as eight of nine polls reported. Early results showed Best leading, with Acton polling about 80 percent turnout. Late tallies indicated Best ahead by 61 votes, with Armed Services poll still outstanding.
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Harley
Acton
Dui Linear Aa
Harry Hartley
Sandy Best
Polly
Lile
Oftrcoil
Dick West
Jonas
Best
Armed Services
Proposed $25 000 leather industry in Acton planned
Acton council approved steps for a new leather processing plant to be built on two and a half acres on Maize Survey South. Owners Julian Zaza and Frank Geng expect completion within two months, with 20 workers once in operation. Land bought from William Duval Stand Alctne.
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Julian Zaza
Prank Geng
Acton
William Duval
Alctne Papiton
Acton Registers Record High PS I Enrollment
Acton registered another first this week by hitting 77 percent enrolment under the Community P.S.I. plan, the first town to reach such a high rate in any visited community. Gerry Lynch urged nonparticipants to enroll before the Saturday noon deadline and noted town residents working outside are excluded from the total.
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Acton
P.S.1
PS. 3
Burt
Gerry Lynch
P.S.I
MN St
Lovell
Stone School Gets Overhaul
A school modernization project is underway at Stone School with Wallace Swackham and Micha. Bovan supervising. Plumbigg work includes new plastering, shelving, cupboards, and desks. Equipment deliveries expected next week.
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Stone School
Jung
Pruprty Snarmman
Wallace Swackham
Popupal Micha
Bovan
HeNt
Town Council Passes Dog Life Plan and Parking Change
Local council approves a dog life program and raises town parking rules. The measure includes extended hours, potential fee increases, and possible permit requirements, with debate over enforcement and highway impact. Several officials comment on traffic and street maintenance, while opponents fear budget strains and reduced pedestrian access.
Arena Sprinkler System OK'd Minus Booster Pump
Council approved the arena sprinkler plan without a booster pump as engineers report ongoing digester plant work. Major John Gew urged a water pressure map and residents to be aware of pressure changes before testing the new system in October at the Rew reservoir area.
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Hafman J Bott Wood
Churchill Road
Matin Street
Resouien
John Gew
Sha Wan
Rew
Resk
Ted
Property
Hamilton
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Wellas
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Margaret Cudney
Eddie Cudnew
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Acton Park
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Henry
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Ken Waller
ME Pyerian
Elizabeth F
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Bey
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Barry Gake
Guelph Genet
Ron Dough
Cornerbrook Nurseries
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Halton
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Mr. Rest
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Northend
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Hmipgert
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Wain Street
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