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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 05, 1959

Page

6

Nassagaweya to Include No. 6 in School System

Nassagaweya township council approved adding No 6 to the local school system under the No 1 School Board. A by law was to be prepared. The move affects jurisdiction and budget implications totaling about 2300 dollars. Council also discussed road development petitions and approved miscellaneous payments and conference plans for the Central Ontario Region YM conference set for April 4 and 5 with speakers and workshops.

Nassagaweya UBL

BAC Anglican Charchmen News Report Dinner Meeting

On Tuesday evening Feb 34 St Albans Acton BAG held a monthly dinner meeting at St Albans Rockwood. Tables were set by John Cloyd and Ken Hewat with food by Acton merchants. A new stove was purchased and plans for a coffee urn were discussed. March 3 previewed a visit to St Albans with Rev Allin Chiscambe from Tomty College.

St Albans Acton Bag St Deine Chen Rockwood John Cloyd Ken Hewat Geo Barbeau Thi St Albans Gio Witham Tea Bac Glen Boys Rey Allin Chiscambe Tomty College Terent Hitope Sashuitoan

Legion News Highlights and Local Tournament Results

At the general meeting Fred Mellor missed the attendance award. Teo and others showcase strong practice and results from recent events. The Zone tournament is upcoming with teams and members reporting improved scores. Charlie Shultis led with 61 steaks in a humorous note, Willard Britton and Fred Kentnes also scoring well.

Fred Mellor Teo United Church Acton Hose Charlie Shultis Fred Kentnes Willard Britton Teteks

Class C Fairs Are Defended at Agricultural Association Meeting

Stanley Parting, president of the Burkstals Agricultural Society for the last decade, defended The Chiss Colun at the annual meeting of the Ont Association of Agricultural Fairs. Panelists discussed the value of small fairs, livestock prices, and the role of midways in fairs, with debate over county shows and entertainment value.

Stanley Parting Burkstals-“Agricultural Society Chiss Colun Association of Agricultural 4 Acton Darling Darger Phas Jane Kidan Stonehenge Ginn CFRA Ror Stawat Peterborough George Ip McLaunghtis Deaverian Yas George Athans COC Prosducer

Lester Whiting Heads Liberals In Toronto Meeting

Lester Whiting was elected leader of the Liberal Association at a Toronto gathering. Officers included Hennessy as last vice president and Papillon as second vice president with Dorothy Maltin as secretary and Terry Campbell as treasurer. A new constitution was adopted.

Moe Anerurue Tal Fin Liberal Association Lester Whiting Hennessy Ter Papillon Dorothy Maltin Selary Terry Campvell Treasuryet Riniwen Sts Riding Toronto

Debates Over Salaries At N H H S E Meeting

At N H H S E meeting debates cover county representation on the board and the appointment process. A salary schedule is debated and adopted after lengthy discussion, outlining three columns and school size allowances with several theorems and adjustments.

N.H.H.S.E Menbors Prine Als Waxuman

Personal Notices From Turante Area Social Scene

Mina Durgens Duff of Turante visits with Mr and Mrs B Rognvaldson of Hexpeler on Sunday. Atex Merd and partner celebrate their Sth wedding anniversary in Lang Branch. Mr and Mrs Tattun, Mrs Mat Shores and Mra Ada Nem attend family gatherings and greetings. Hearty congratulations for a milestone wedding. Sacred Thursday meeting at King Edward Market notes Mrs McPniery and Mrs Swackbamer attend events with Ralph Denny and William Thompson at local gatherings.

Atex Merd Optinn King Edward Matet Toronte de McPniery Seerel AL Yatre Cow Swackbamer Swaekhamer Jai Mes Ralph Denny Wiliam ‘Thompson Feed Kentner Rol Davids

Acton High School Hockey Tie With Georgetown Stuns Fans

Acton High School battled Georgetown to a 2 2 tie as Stuart McDonald and Wayne Kidley scored for Acton. Georgetown equalized late, with frantic plays and protests. the score remained deadlocked despite late chances and a goal by Georgetown.

Georgetown Acta Actin Vieorgetows Melbergeil Ghee Town Uneeth

Trip slides shown to group at Mrs Eo faiditea home

The group met Wednesday of the previous week to view travel slides. Mrs Masales led the devotion in prayer while Mrs Rognvaldsay presided over business. GW McKenne read the treasurer’s report and plans were made to assist the Vs Men conference in April and to fund a contribution to the Ladies' Auxiliary. A social hour with tea and coffee followed.

Acton Girl Guides Scout Hall W. H. Cook Barbara J. T. Hurst Shawn Joan Cook Jill Hurst Joan Ramsden Janet Adams Nancy Miller Lorrie Bennett Acam Eo Faiditea Rognvaldsay

Dream of South Seas Mummies Adventure At The Cinema

A fragmented notice describes a special theatre event titled South Song Adventure featuring Genting and reality themes. Attendees include Seouta Chodes Mrownies and Culis feo, with the Brown Owl Mra Eileen Taylor and Mrs Marton Pope assisting. The audience reportedly sang as they journeyed toward Egyptian mummy dreams.

South Seas Toronto Seouta Chodes Mrownies Culis Peter Puother Heval Ontane Museum Eileen ‘Taylor Marton Pope Marteteine Lace

Stage Debuts In Rockwood

Wael introduces a first male lead for eight Rockwood students as they present a school play next Friday evening at Rockwood High. Principal Alrsteang and others announce a full production during Regional Week with Marilyn Karagabairy in a lead role and a comedy set for a strong close.

Wael Rockwood Princapal David Alrsteang Vaete Vuney Kowlinent Heute Apt Atp

Manor Addition Plans Held Up

The committee for the aged postponed action on a proposed manor addition after welfare department funding questions. A tentative price plan and board review delayed progress as officials discuss costs and approvals for facility expansion.

Hilton Catenta Halton Cerne Department of Welfare Hell Dows Walt UCL Stan Alien

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