Acton Free Press 1962 Thursday notices
Brief Acton Free Press item dated Thursday 1962, providing a local notice summary in concise newspaper style.
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
8
Brief Acton Free Press item dated Thursday 1962, providing a local notice summary in concise newspaper style.
The community paper notes summer closings for eight grade, a school graduation banquet, and public school vacations. It lists fundraisers by United Church Young People, Scout and Guide events, and signs promoting a new community centre. Lifeguards and park caretakers address pool care and safety at Fairy Lake and park facilities.
The Dublin Women’s Institute and the 4H Club held a Thursday evening event with a roll call answer about a Canadian manufactured article. A collaborative autograph quilt, embroidered by 1960 members, was won by Mrs G R Somerville as tickets were drawn by Mrs Gordon with Mrs Near as Courtesy convener.
Knox Auxiliary held its second annual dinner meeting at the church with a varied menu and remarks by President Davylson on vacation plans and year-end goals. Separate item notes track site work at Campbellville moving forward with a $3.9 million project and early preparations, including tearing down boosts and planned prizes for future winners.
Acton Women's Institute members met at Mrs. Lloyd Masales home to finalize purchasing the WIL booth in the park. The agreement grants two Acton Fair time booth days annually and includes signed bill of sale witnessed by Mrs. R. L. Davidson. Donations were approved totaling $21 to several local groups.
Students from Acton and Nopssauaweena displayed industrial arts and home economics work in the Robert Linde school auditorium. Parents visited Tuesday evening to see projects and enjoy tea and cookies.
A long list of students across grades shows pass standings and honor rolls. Names include Sharon Allan Susan Anderson Dan Arbie Jen nifer Baybey Gloria Barber Helen Benton and many others with notes on trial status. The Noble Grade 9 to 10 Honor standing features Anne Bennett Linda Braida Bruce Coles Bern ie Freer Ruth Lamb Barbara Lapp and more.
Georgetown council plans to formally protest Halton County’s equalization by-law after county assessor Ford Rogers added 459,899 to Georgetown’s total assessment. Reeve John Ellie and Deputy Reeve William Hunter indicated an appeal will be launched following Rogers’s figures showing shifts in county levies among Acton Milton Esquesing Nassagawey Burlington Oakville and other towns.
Lions club members learned of Beardmore and Co during a detailed two hour tour guided by Claude Cook Charles Heard and Allan The event showcased fine leather operations on site with a night shift visible Refreshments followed in the offices with host Jack Creighton absent W J Beatty was in New York at a shoe manufacturers convention and a long list of attendees named Mary Ann Poot James Paul Jack Pope and others attended
Mil ton based Emergency Measures Organization may relocate from its Mil ton HQ to a newer site in the county. County council last week discussed moving the office into higher population density areas and asked the coordinator to check for vacant space at Centriller School Bronte from Quirville Board of Education.
Nine girls were enrolled by Guides In the Second Company on Wednesday evening. Captains were Mrs Tom Watson-Jackie Lee and Mes Hugh O Rourke with Mrs George Williams as lieutenant. The new members include Kathy Keal Patricia Last Radeen Horden Audie Viietstra Gail Dunne Barbara McEachern Dan oa Williams and Josie Murray.
The County of Halton announces a private sale of 51% debentures valued at $1,000 each, maturing in 1 to 20 years, dated August 15 1962. Interested applicants should write Box 998 Milton or contact County Treasurer TR 8-2335 for forms and details.
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