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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

10

Bruce Trail proposal eyed for Ontario nature route

A 280 mile Bruce Trail would run from Queenston to Tobermory along the Niagara Escarpment linking Mount Nemo Lowville Rattlesnake Point Glen Eden and Speyside. Funded by a 12300 Atkinson grant the route aims to open by 1967 with hostels lean-tos and access points for hikers campers and school field trips.

Acton Federation of Naturalists Soldier Toronto St Niagara Escarpment Queenston Tobermory Bruce Peninsula Mount Nemo Lowville Rattlesnake Point Glen Eden Speyside Canada Britain Europe United States Niagara Falls Hamilton Mountain Webster's Falls Milton Credit Forks Blue Mountains Eugenia Owen Sound Colpoy’s ‘Bay Lion's Beach Webster Ontario Great Britain Canadian Youth Hostels Association Aime

Acton Church Calendar March 4 1962

Sunday church schedule from Knox Acton Baptist and Christian forms church listings. Activities include Bible school morning worship evangelistic service and evening rallies with ministers Rev Andrew H McKenzie Rev James M Rudd Rev J Nuuna and Rev Morley R Hall Toronto. Transportation to Guelph memorial gardens and prayer meetings noted. All are welcome.

New Life Mission Linguagesiina Call Earl Presley Longfield Rd Morley R. Hall of Toronto Christ Ambassadors Guelph Memorial Gardens Acton

Esquesing Pioneer Col Noble Turns 95 In Norval

Col Noble, longtime Norval figure and eldest Lorne Scots veteran, marks his 95th birthday at the Elms on the Credit River. His family helped shape Esquesing's mercantile history, operating a landmark flour mill until its demolition for No 7 road widening. He served in church and public roles and led the Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Co of Hamilton for 48 years.

Esquesing Alexander L. ‘Noble the Elms Credit River Norval Village Col. Noble The Millers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co Hamilton Cal Noble E. C. Reed Ethel Noble Dempsey Ives Belleville Ers A. A. Laing Guelph Annie Noble Toronto Presbyterian and United Churches Norvay

Halton County Grants $2,500 for Lorne Scots Regiment

Halton County Council approved a grant of 2500 for the Lorne Scots, noting the regiment reached a high strength in years with 450. Commanding Officer Lieut. Cpl. P. Conover outlined activities including National Survival weekend, regimental reunion, student militia program, Pipes and Drums in the Vancouver Tattoo, and a summer camp.

Halton

Acton Invited To Organize Retarded Unit

North Haitlop Association for Retarded Children held its first general meeting of the year in St. Alban's Hall Acton inviting Acton to elect an executive and form an auxiliary unit. Miss J E Manson Metropolitan Toronto AERLC urged progress in care, noting life extension has increased need for facilities and funding remains a major obstacle.

North Haitlop

Retarded Children Programs Highlighted At Beverley Street School Meet

Speakers described funding struggles for schools serving retarded children in Toronto. Miss Manson illustrated teaching methods for time, measurement, social interaction, and clocking functions, noting a salary role limited by public contributions and provincial grant restrictions. Mrs Jeffares outlined Sunshine School aims including home economics and upcoming Hornby facilities. Acton invited to elect representatives to join the Association executive.

Beverley St Toronto Department of Education Miss Manson R. P. EB. Jeffares Sunshine School Milon Acton Association

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Atkinson Charitable Foundation Joseph E. Atkinson Mene KNOX Andrew H. McKenzie B. A. Hansen Baptist James M. Rudd Nelson Court BD. H. West Joffrey Ave J. Nuuna Quen St Fellowship Baptist Y.m.ca United Church OF Canada Dwight I. Engel George Elliott KS. Holden Cork St. East Taylor Lorne Scots Manson Acton Free Press Jack Ridley Cartage Farm Service and Supplies United Gas United Gas Limited
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