Milton annexation plans spark district celebration
The text outlines Milton’s annexation festivities with plans for a community ball, free bus rides for seniors and special groups, a chamber carnival, fireworks, and invitations to nearby towns. Mayor B Best leads efforts with local bands, and volunteers coordinate events across Milton and Orangeville area venues.
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Connec!y
Milton
B Best
Theection
Carleton
CTV
Chamber’ of Commerce
Brewers
Shaynes
Tiny Hopkins
Milton Rovers
Centennial Park
Milton Girls
Hand Chemical Industries Ltd
Oakville
Esgesing
Childs
Eden Mills Ladies Aid Picnic At Gilberton Home
Eden Mills Presby Ladies Aid held their annual lawn picnic with a potluck dinner at noon. A brief business meeting, report on Armagh Home for Girls tour, and donations were noted. Prize winners and hearty thanks to hostesses marked the friendly gathering. A family reunion and 40th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Jennings were also celebrated nearby.
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Ladies’ Aid
Gilbertson
Gilbertowan
Eden Mills Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Thair
Mra. G. Mace Dougall
Armagh
Clarkson
Mya
Beryl Wright
Fran Gilbertson
Kaye Stevnawon
Memorial Service Held at Caledon East
Memorial service was held Sunday in Caledon East with attendees paying tribute. Mrs. W. Mino is reported to be progressing favorably in hospital care.
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Caledon East
Vandalism Reported at Micro Plastics Boxcar
Police in Acton responded to vandalism at a Micro Plastics boxcar near the CNR station on Thursday June 20. Carson pipe was scattered and a sideload with about 900 pounds of load was dumped. Investigation continues.
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CNR
Acton
Carson
Five men endure 1963 Red Sea shelter stay below surface
In 1963 five men spent a month living in a shelter 36 feet beneath the Red Sea surface. They conducted a controlled endurance experiment to study life in submerged habitats and simulate long term underwater habitation. The project tested shelter design, communication, and physiological effects.
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Red Sea
Talent Number debuts on Dublin Women’s Institute program
Dublin Women’s Institute held a well attended meeting hosted by Mrs. Ed Norton. with Mrs. Mra. Nellis presiding. A new Talent Number feature was added to the program card as Mrs. W. McIntyre presented Memory Insurance by Miss Ethel Chapman while Mrs. Doris Scoyne demonstrated embroidery. Donations and canvass results supported the Canadian Cancer Society and local clubs.
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Ed Norton
Mill Street East
Acton
Dublin Women's Institute
Mra. M. Nellis
Institute
Mary Stewart
Duncan Moffat
Nassagaweya
Halton
Canadian Cancer Society
Dublin
Clark Armstrong
Rochester
Georgetown
Mra. C. Britten
Terra Cotta At Home Wednesday at Conservation Area
Members of the Credit Valley Conservation Authority invite visitors to Terra Cotta Conservation Area on Wednesday June 26 from 4 p.m. A new road linking the village to the area is now open and the entrance and gatehouse, completed this spring, will be officially opened at 4 p.m. Admission will be free for all visitors on that day.
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Erin — A. & L. Barnes
Con
Authorities
Dept. of Energy and Resources Management
Monora
Orangeville
Mono
Cradit Valley Conservation Authority
Highway 10
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Smashed pole not replaced on Main St Rockwood
Replacement of a smashed pole on Main St Rockwood that carries many service lines has stalled repairs. The crash occurred when a southbound car failed to straighten at the S curved junction and crossed the double white line. Hydro lines from Rockwood, Ontario Hydro, and Bell Telephone were damaged. three corporate losses reported. Speed limits of 25 mph posted but often ignored. Northbound vehicles descending the hill most often hit the pole.
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Main St
Rockwood
Rockwood Hydro
Ontario Hydro
Bell Telephone Company
Promoted to Staff Sergeant Parkinson to Kitchener
Milton O P P detachment veteran Sgt C J Parkinson is promoted to Staff Sergeant effective July 15 and will transfer to the 35 man Kitchener O P P detachment in No 6 District. Parkinson, from Toronto, began service in January 1949 at Mount Forest and held posts in Goderich and Wingham before Milton. He and his wife and daughter Lynn reside in Milton.
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Milton O.P.P
C. J. Parkinson
Kitchener O.P.P
No. 6 District
Toronto
Parkinson
O.P.P
Mount Forest
Goderich
Wingham
Milton
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