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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 02, 1961

Page

12

Girl Guide meeting rehearses weekly program

The group opened with God Save the Queen and the Guide prayer. They split into two groups for Friday rehearsal, spent the meeting practicing, and closed with campfire songs and the phrases Softly Falls the Light of Day and Taps.

Halton Clerks and Treasurers elect new 1961 leaders

Trafalgar Clerk S A Featherstone named president of the Halton Clerks and Treasurers Association for 1961 at the Milton meeting. Oakville treasurer Ken Needham is vice president and Roy Cloutier of Burlington is secretary treasurer. The group plans three meetings yearly to discuss budgeting with speakers Needham Camyar, John White, and Margaret Maxted.

Trafalgar S. A. Featherstone Halton Clerks’ and Treasurers’ Association Milton Oakville Ken Needham Roy Cloutier Burlington Needham Dennis Cam Yar Treasur John White Margaret Maxted

Mortgage Burn Ends Scout Hall Debt At Baden Powell Show

A 1200 mortgage on the Scout Hall was burned during Acton Baden Powell Variety Concert in the Robert Little Public School auditorium. The event featured Scouts Guides Cubs Brownies and mothers in a lively show as Rotary-sponsored efforts and a new Scout Group Committee supported by the Acton Rotary Club received praise and announced a equipment surplus for the group.

Acton Scout Sid Newton Frank Prouse Bill Pendleton Gord McKeown Jim Ledger George Haggatt Baden-Powell Robert Little Public School Scouts Guides Cubs Brownies Scout and Guide Wes Ricky Currie Gian Otterbein Bob Hinton Aml Jutlet Paul McGeachie Lameo Tate Cubs Af Cat Pack Akela Ab Capper Ci Pack Curbs Akeli Jessie Coles Crawel Brown Owl Im Pope Wine Nieker Second Pack Trawn Owl Po Dunne J. Lingham Packie Vivie Lord Vesper Sunt Robert Tittle School Grandma Brenda Denny Browies Cathy Kfgit Tommy Linda Lingham Mary Gail Dunne Barbara Nicolak

Dial Soon Bell to Begin Conversion in Acton

Bell Telephone crews will install pre dial equipment as phase 6 of the conversion to dial service begins in Acton. Dr Keith Bell manager says the dial should not be used until the change is completed with minimal interruption. An expanded push for additional telephones and kitchen or bedroom lines is noted as favorable.

Acton Beasure Bell Telephone Keith Bell Repton Iisha Custeniens Cabosase Cannes Canadat United States

Shell Crusher Surfaces in Ancient Ocean Remnant

A fragment describes a shell crushing mechanism named bhik chum within a tidal setting. It details how a tis oot soutien waters interact to crush sama stones and shells at the back of a mouthlike formation.

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Girl Guide Jack Ridley Cartage Hone Company OF Canada Thane Handa Benson's Shoe Store Mill Last Acton Ontario Dlbstar Union Philharmonic Jan Pope Wil McEachern Fdwasal Elena Jack Davidson Joh Dunn A. Jefferis S."inger H. Wilkinson Winnie Kerr Robert, Poyers Jerome Gagnett FIRST Acton Pack Brownies Vera Mattocks Joan Parks Marsha McKenzie Buster Brown Christine Preston Jumping Jack Debbie Jordan Little Red Riding Hood Frances Higgins Arlene Wensley Elaine Hughes Anne Gordon Beverly McKnight Anne Blun SCOUT_MOTHERS W. McInchern Pars. E. Blunn J. Davidson R. Foyers S.newton Buck Row J. Pope J. Newton G. Haggett Dwyer J. Jerome Lorna Clarke J. Dunn A. Jeffers H. Wilkerson
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