Acton News Roundup Reflects Local Events and Hatch of Examinations
Wenday evening began with notices of grade eight examinations underway since Thursday, while inter-school field day plans for Acton Milton and Georgetown were canceled for fall due to late exams. Acton police and local service crews handled a power fault and a vehicle collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suramer
Seymour English
Miltom
Bank of Nova Scotia
Acton
Corp. C. Tremnor
Dundas
Corp. R. Mason
Provincial Police
Corp. Tremnor
Federation of Agriculture
Halton
Milton
Georgetown
Wellington County Holstein Breeders’ Club
O A.C
Marion Theaker
Charles McNabb
Harold Smith
Rockwood
Bill Wragg
Oxpringe
Ontario Veterinary College
Brownies Hold June Meeting Plans For Joint Picnic
The regular Brownies meeting at the scout hall on Monday, June 21, discussed closing picnic plans to be held with the Guides next Wednesday. After opening, the group played a Rome and closed with Taps. Pegry Bradshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Miss Esther Taylor Named Assistant Librarian
Miss Esther Taylor was named assistant librarian for Acton Public Library replacing Mrs Norton who recently resigned. Taylor, chosen over several applicants, begins duties at the first of July. The article notes Petroglyph Park carvings on Vancouver Island remain of unknown origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Taylor
Acton Public
Norton
Miss Taylor
Severa
Petroglyph Park
East Coast
Vancouver Island
Auction Sale of Cattle and Farm Implements Near Norval Brampton
Auction held Tuesday June 23 1954 at 11 pm near Norval Brampton offers Hereford and Holstein cattle including cows calves and springers, plus 4 year old International W4 tractor, plows harrows binders rakes and miscellaneous farm gear. No reserve cash sale. farm sold as is with no removal before settlement. MS Williamson Clerk Herd M Reinhart Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WME
Con
West Ching
Norval
Brampton
McCormick
McCormick Mower
Williamson
Herd
M. Reinhart
Auction of farm stock and equipment on June 26 1954
Andrew Johnston sells by public auction at his Erin township farm lot 3 con 3 on Saturday June 26 at 2 o clock. Livestock include Belgian gelding and mare, several cows and heifers with breeding dates, roan and red Durhams, Herefords, Jer sey heifer, and red pal t bull. Hogs poultry two sows and 40 hens. Farm implements listed with Ford tractor tools and gear. Cash settlement to clerk day of sale. No reserve as farm sold. Hindley Elliott auctioneers Fred Baptie clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Johnston
Con
Township of
Erin
Durham
York
Ford Tractor
M.H
W. Mower
Judson
Hindley and
Elliott
Fred‘Baptie
Council Hears Plans About Subdivision Proposed in Limits
Council discussed plans for a local subdivision within township limits and noted ongoing or potential developments. The meeting covered tax and expense items, sewer projects, licensing transfers, public nuisance concerns, and a budget allocation for the North Halton Urban Board.
Engagement announced for Dorothy Beck to Robert Darby in Elora
The engagement of Dorothy Jean Beck of Elora to Robert Orval Darby of Acton is announced. The wedding planned for July in Elora was postponed to September. Local council notes include tree stump removal, a tile ditch inquiry, arena roof leaks, and efficiency concerns with a four man waterworks crew. Accounts totaling 1563.95 were approved for various services and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean Beck
Footitt
R. Alderson
Cameron St
Langford
Arthur St
Weick
Hargrave
Anniversary Services at Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Anniversary services set for Limehouse Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 27 with Rev G L Royal of Norval as guest speaker. Knox Choir of Georgetown will supply the music. Two services scheduled at 1 am and 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
G. L. Royal
Norval
Knox Choir
Georgetown
Guthrie Guthrie announces birth of Bruce Douglas
Guthrie and Doug Guthrie announce the birth of their son Bruce Douglas at Guelph General Hospital on June 17. This brief family note lists a brother for Margaret and mentions relatives in Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Doug Guthrie
Bruce Douglas
Guelph General Hospital
Margaret. Gibbins
Gordon Gibbins
Rodney Gordon
Barbara
Joan
Fields
George Fields
Rachel Burt
Lillian
Donald Griese
William
Sydney
John
Acton
Cook
Vancouver
Rebecca
Rebie) Smyth
Sydney J. Cook
Mary
Constance
Katharine
Philip
Carrie Smyth
Stout
Douglas Stout
Kent St. Guelph
Jane Ritchie
John W. Stout
A. K. Thomas
Ida
Bockwood
Helena McDonald
Hamilton
William Buchanan
Edith
Comber
Frank
Rockwood
Douglas
Roy
Guelph
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Sixth Line
No. 7
A. S. Fleming
Loretto Academy
Church of Our Lady In Guelph
Marilyn Marks
Rochelle Henderson
Marilyn Mellor
Eden Mills
Rockwood Women’s Institute
Guide & Browne
Pegry Bradshaw
Genevieve” Technicolor
Dinah Sheridan Key Kendall
Chief
Pontiac
Bex Barker
Helen Westcott
Randolph Scott
Donna Reed
Bowery Boys
Corsica
Richard Greene
Paula Raymond
George Raft
Dorothy Hart
Thors
Fridaly
Roy Rogers
Dope Davis
Arthur Blake
Reeve Stewart
Halton Manor
E. Tyler
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
McGeachie
W. Dedels
J. A. Denny
Owen
Rage Cpt
Warren, Grove
J. Stewart
E. Footitt
A. Irwin
H. H. Elliott
Goldstraw
Council
Bower Ave
Lo.d.e
Geta
North
Jeeve R. Thompson
Accoins Raseca
J. Newton
Bell Telephone
Acton P.U.C. Hydro
Georgetown Herald
TRS Concrete Pipe Ltd
Symon Hdwe
St. Lawrason and Co. Ltd
Ehbride Co
Galt
Lever and Hoskin
Globe and Mail
Pedlar People Ltd
Acton P.A.C. Hydro
Stlgt
Mary Prize
Knox Church Evening Auxiliary
Patricia Ann Beauty Salon
Mili St
Halton Poultry Products
McEwen
Saskatoon
Sask
Robert J. McEwen
M.D
Nassagawega
Helen Taylor
Betty Wismer
Nora Munroe
Donald McEwen
Port. Credit
Thomas ‘Taylor
Burns
Toronto Western Hospital
Charles Frederick Burns
Birch Ave
Long Branch
C.N R
Elsie M. Clulow
Charles C. Burns
Toronto
Toronto Crematorium
Memoriam
Denny
Frederick Norman Denny
Dora
Linyh
Marilyn
Lucy
Adams
Augustus Adams
George Murray T
Newhbors
Wes Marchment
Rachel Fields
Rav
Ford
G. Kerr
Highway Garage
George Ewing
Fr Cooper
Fargo
Ielow
McEschern
Lady Stennis
Main Street South
Cockshutt
Hoy Soltler
M. Mower
Elwood Johnson
Charles McKeown
Ry R
Electrolux
Omar Parker
George Me
James A. Eben
Rockwood R.R. 2
Mill St. E
W. A. Leishman
Hoover Cleaners
Noor Polishers
W. Sanderson
Hoover
Gilson Refrigerator
Gale Refrigerator
Gilson Sd
Bard and Johnston
Oliver
Hannon
George White
Archie Kerr
Acon
Sussex
Weber's
Elmira
Sagan
E. Britto
Fam Ly
County of Halton
Wm. Deans
Milton, Orit
Court House
Ont
Roy F. Smith
P. Eng
Milton, Ont
Gale
Wilmer J. Davidson
Bertha B. Brown
R.R
Queen Street
R. H. Elliott Acton
G W. Goldstraw
Milton Phone
Acton Park
M.iton
Free Press Office
Gordon Strain
Mike Jellich
Tawatinaw
Alta
Will Jong
A. Creighton
Jones Ave
Freeston
Steve Peconi
Main St
Ross Ballentine
Ferguson, RR
Young St. Georgetown
Triangle
Gordon Young
Kitchener
Alf
Belwood
Grorge Gibson
Atf
Muskoka
Bala
M. J. Brownlow
Alfred J. Bishop
Certified Public Accountant
Main Street
Phony
Montreal
Dept. D. c
Automobile Association
London
Ontario
Town of
D.S.T. J McGeachie