Campbellville Celebrates 50 Years as Police Village
Campbellville marks its 50th anniversary as a police village this weekend with old and new celebratory activities. Early settlers date settlement to 1830s amid forest surroundings, and the town’s social life centers on a ball team churches and a community pond. The anniversary committee plans events Friday to Sunday, inviting residents and visitors to join in the welcoming celebration.
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Campbelvilla
Presant
Campbellville
Water safety emphasized after Kelto Conservation Area drownings
Weekend drownings and near drownings at Kelto Conservation Area highlight ongoing water safety concerns as the site reopens. Officials praise responders while noting recurring risks from hot weather and varying swimming proficiency, urging tighter access and precautions to prevent further tragedies.
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Kelto
Local Notables Highlight 1944 Acton News Roundup
The Acton community reports on Rotary talks by D Leo Dolsa urging more Canadian travel for unity, church events, school enlistments, and a historic June council where Mrs Mary Pettit became deputy reeve. Community sports recap notes Acton defeating Rockwood 7-3, band parade, and notable visits to Detroit and Europe plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Leo Dolsa
Canadian Travel Bureau
Ottawa
Rotary Club
Canada
United Church
Haltua Schouls
Canadians Schoo Financial Corps
Acton Public School
W. E L. Sovith
Bobbie Bruce
Leo McGilloway
James Dilly
Navy
Air Force
Mary Pettit
Nelson Township
Mary Papillon
Dorothy Mellor
Shirley Duval
Red Crows Blood Donors
Acton
Gordon Lovell
Ross the Jesus of the
Alex Mann
Georgetown
Unn Kenney
Turunta
Cois
Tony
GH. Brown
Wonet's Missionary Society
Brantford
H. S. Holmes
Dr. Lake
Acton Citizens’ Band
Rockwood
Judge Elliott
Europe
Florence Holmes
Mrs. Near
Detroit
Burlington opens modern music centre after long dream
The Burlington Musical Society inaugurated a new music centre completed in April at about 40000 dollars after five months of construction. An international band concert is planned to spotlight Burlington in coming events.
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Burlington
Burlington Musical Society
Mw Music Centre
Georgetown
Brampton
Oakville
Antonio Barichievie
Tony
Milton
Margaret Gemmell
Esquesing School Adds Three Rooms Tenders Planned
Esquesing area council approved calling tenders for three room additions at Glen Williams and Stewarttown Schools in a projected 152000 expenditure. After a long debate with the school board trustees councillors asked for a delay in letting tenders to study prices. Architect H W Barnett outlined plans and noted future expansion facilities already included and discussed financing with only 20000 per room grant from Education.
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Glen Williams
Stewarttown
H W. Barnett
Council
Department of Education
4 H Clubs Coaching Night Visits Three Farms
125 Halto Calf Club members prepare for the County Avestock Judging at Guelph by a Practice Judging Night on Thursday July 2 at 7 13 p m They will judge Shorthorn cattle at Ref ford Goodhouse farm Ho stein cattle at Jim Carney farm and Yorkshire swine at a third farm Then they return to the Milton Fair Grounds Agricultural Hall for reasons One judge will present reasons to speed the practice and sharpen livestock judging skills
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Guelph
Halto
Cree Ee Thay
Wi Meee
Reford Goodhouse
Jim Carney
Milton Fair Grounds
Safety tips gone wrong for summer boating and fishing
A reflective, tired driver recalls a family car trip filled with loud radio chatter and bemused bystanders. The piece delivers a satirical list of improvised summer safety tips for boating, hunting, and cookouts, highlighting dangerous methods and misused gear with wry humor.
Ontario Hydro opens four stations to visitors attracts over 300000
More than 300000 visitors toured four generating stations and the Douglas Point Nuclear Power Station in Ontario last year. Tours include control rooms observation decks and films on construction and operation. Hours run 9am to 4pm year round with extended hours in July August.
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Ontario Hydro
Douglas Point
Robert H. Saunders
St. Lawrence
Cornwall
Sir Adam Beck
Niagara No. 2
Queenston
Niagara Parkway
Niagara Gorge
Canada
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd
Port Elgin
Kincardine
Highway 2
Highway 17
Ralsiton
Pembroke
Acven
Des Joachims
Hydro
Ottawa River
Oncour
Wheat Deductions Raised to 16 Cents Per Bushel
The Ontario Wheat Producers' Market Board enacted a new deduction of 16 cents per bushel on all 1948 new crop marketings. The increase, up from the 14 cents rate since the board's 1958 establishment, takes effect July 1 and runs through June 30, 1955, per chair R. T. Bolton JR.
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Ontario Wheat Producers’ Market Board
Ontario
R. T. Bolton, JR
R. 1. Seaforth
Marketing Bord
Professional Directory and Travellers Guide Acton Ontario
A compact directory listing physicians surgeons and professionals in Acton Ontario including Dr D A Garrett Dr Robert Buckner Dr T B Moore Dr C Hutchison H Leib Cedric Dey with offices Main Street North Willow River Street Mill Street Church Street and John Street S Acton Optometrist Earl and Johnson and local services Barristers Solicitors Insurance and travel coach schedules Gray Coach Lines details for routes and appointment hours listed across Acton Milton Georgetown Port Credit and surrounding communities
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Peter Jones
Carol Wharton
Georgetown Legion
Cathy Grieta
Pauline Watowicz
Bonnie Armatrong
Campbellville's
Mittee
Buttes
Milton District Hospital
Kelso Lake
The
Acton Free Press
Dilis
Willow St
Audit Bureau of Circulsiions
C.wala
Divis Rc
A. Ditix
Edhotinchief
David R. Dilts
News 3 District
BY Bal Saaley
Mid Ft
Beatles
Diac Keer
George
Pereenger
Ned
Vias
Summer
University Ave
Toronto 2
Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
D. A. Garrett
Willow and
River Sic
Entrance River St. Acton, Ont
Robert DO. Buckner
Wellington St
Ont
H. Leib
Corner Mill and
Frederick Streets
Ee Ey Aparn
Church St. BE
Cedric Dey
Hinton Bldg
NA Mill St. B. Acton
C. F. Leatherland
A. Braida
Paisley St
Kaplan & Ord
Eee
John Ee Eos
Bruce EB. Shoemaker
Mgr
David W. Gohn
D.C
Young Street
Arthur & Young Sts
E. L. Buchner
O.D. Optometrist
John St. S. Acton
Waterloo
Arthus A. Johnson
Main St
FL. Wattghy
Wilbur St. Acton
Actus
Denney Charles
Federation of Agriculture Auto
Donald EB. Ae Rey
Actomlephone
Stavehank Rd
Port Credit
Gray Coach Lines
Easthound
Westhotiraden
Toronto
Sun
Aalty
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