Bell Telephone Company of Canada Reports Record Year 1966
The seventh annual report shows 243 408 additional telephones raised Ontario and Quebec in service to 2 768 155. Acton added 211 phones to end 1986, wages totalled 130 677 707 in Ontario and Quebec, 39 688 employees, and construction outlays of 139 500 000 with 176 000 008 expected next year. Shareholders exceeded 140 726 with 137 753 residing in Canada.
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Bell Telephone Company
Canada
Bell
Ontario
Quebec
Keith
Acton
First Aid Course Begins In Town Hall
The St John Ambulance Brigade held its registration and first lecture in the town hall on Tuesday with 28 attendees including firefighters and eight women. Instructor Jack Hunter from Guelph led theoretical then practical training as local officials plan future Georgetown classes.
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St. John Ambulance Brigade
Georgetown
Acton
Jack Hunter
Guelph
Clasaca
Ontario Agricultural College
Charlea Jerkins
St John Ambulance
Town Hall
Eight Students Earn First Class Honors at Trinity College of Music
In the recent theory examinations at Trinity College of Music all pupils from Dorothy Richardson Scull studio RM L T received first class honors. Suzanne Adams Heather Leyland Donna Landsborough Joanne Rang Janet Adams Grace Symona Bonnie Beer Gloria Jean Hall achieved top marks with several 100 per cent scores.
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Trinity College of Music
Dorothy Richardson Scull
Suzanne. Adams
Heather Leyland
Donna ‘Landsborough
Joanne Rang
Janet Adams
Grace Symona
Bonnie Beer
Gloria Jean Hall
Sunday School Hosts Dinner for W A WMS at United Church
Sunday School staff entertained ladies of the WMS and WA at the United Church Monday evening in appreciation. About 50 were served a hot meal by the men teachers. Mrs Burns and Miss Bennett expressed thanks for the groups. Burns presented a $50 Sunday school donation to Mrs Mowat. Long showed a continuing picture following the dinner.
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W.A
W.M.S
W. A
United Church
H. Burns
We Wal
W. Bennett
Burns
Jamaica Ladies Hear Addresses On Frustration Inland Community
Speaker Mrs Culley discussed Jamaica and its inland frustrations to the Woman's Association of the United Church. Rev Mr Culley noted 22 years of ministry in Claremont before moving to Orton. Mrs Burne presided with Mrs Ballentine hosting. a vote of thanks was given and light refreshments served.
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Jamaica
William Ballentine
Woman's Association of the United Church
Burne
M. Pennett
Ryeraon
Hallentine
Culley
Claremont
Mra Shoemaker
Knox group hosts talk on Philippines and communism fight
The Daughters of Knox church group met Monday with Mrs Bob Brayshaw as guest speaker describing the church’s work in the Philippines, its regions, and the anti communism effort. Obituary notes retirement farmer William Henry McCullough died on his 82nd birthday with multiple survivors and a funeral at Norval Presbyterian Church.
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Bob Brayshaw
Philippines
Daughters of Knox Young
Bern van Fleet
Lorne Manters
Don le Roche
Allan Holmes
Dorn Allan
Philipines
Mise
Inez McLelan
Brayahan
FDI
William Henry McCullough
Norval
Lebanon Native Upholds Nasser At Local YMCA Talk
Lebanon native and McMaster University student John Agulin spoke to the Acton Y Men's Club via the YMCA last week. He argued Nasser acted in Egypt's best interests by nationalizing the Suez Canal and explained the canal contract's early termination. He described Arab views as complex, urging tolerance while noting shifts toward the Soviet sphere if Western pressure continued. Rev. Ray Costerna introduced him, and Mansell Nella thanked the group for the address.
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Lebanon
Nasser John Agulin
Dicinity School
McMister University
Hariltan
Acton Yn
Ther
YMCA
News East Today
Mapa Ag
Egypt
Suez Canal
Canada
United Kingdom
Nuxact
Aguhan
Trantyr
Nassero
Assam
Tmphiea
Israel
Aguljanowas
Akcurion
Nasser
Agulian Warn
Ray Costerna
Acton Baptist Church
Mansell Nella
Chesley Colts and Wingham Fight for WOAA Junior Title
Hockey playoffs shine as Chesley and Wingham battle in a best of nine WOAA junior final for the title with Acton awaiting the winner. Chesley drawn as Cinderella tumbling to a 4-3 loss after a late Wingham surge. Large Chesley crowd fills the natural ice arena for game eight with game nine at Chesley planned. Meaford Knights lead Milton 2-1 in a seven game Senior B series after a 12-1 rout, while Georgetown Junior Raiders rally to beat Preston 3-1 in their series.
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Chesley Colts
Wingham
Spitfires
Tarve—Rearty
WOAA
Acton
Chesley
Western Ontario
Colts
Leas En
Teoksa Thar
Wall
Chealey
Chesley Fana
Wingham Crew
Meaford Knights
Milton
Serees
Milton Crew
Froor
Knights
Meaford
Pontiac Chiefs
Milton Hopers
Georgetown
Raiders
Preston
North Halton Golf Club Officers for 1957 Named
Jobo Wo Mell of Georgetown was elected to a second term as director at the North Halton Club meeting held at the Georgetown clubhouse. William McNally as vice president and James Forrymancer De Grah. Hussy Woods as greens manager Jack Malcolm as finance Dr JW Chamberlain Ross Phone saw membership. Ken Nash Jack Gordon Don Haverager Jim Linten works manager. Dee Dobie Multen Alt Scott serve on the board. A volunteer work party plans to close in the eastern verandah of the club house to expand the main lounge.
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North Halton Golf Club
Jobo Wo Mell
Georgetown
North Malton + Country Club
Willian McNally
Prident
James Forrarymancer de Grah
Pecretianus Smitten
Hussy Woods
Greens
Jack Malcolm
JW Cham-berlain
Ross Phone
Foowinkies
Ken Nash
Jack Gordon
Don Haverager
Jim Linten
Dee Dobie
Multen
Alt Scott
Junior Hi-Y welcomes new members at induction meeting
Girls of Junior Hi-Y inducted new members at One YMCA on Monday March 4. Names include Kaniby Salt Courtney Mary Hunter Susan Dedete Ena Waller and Santia Hudson. Induction team consisted of Anne Watkins Raith Francescatena and Katherine Karkiness.
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Tieen Snemabers
Y Kaniby Salt
Dev Courtney
Mary Hhunter
Susan Dedete
Ena Waller
Santia Hudson
Anne Watkins
Raith Francescatean
Katherine Karkiness
Aise
Kicle Welton
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Chamber of Commerce
Legion Auditorum
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co
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Hughwas
Nassagawega
Presbyterian Church
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Mra
Harold White
Annie
Jimi Grainger
Edna
Clayton Wilson
Charlotte
Ethel
Rudy , Sells
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Harry
Hamilton
Alan
Niagara Falls
Tulle
Alavin Marshall
Fergus
Aira
Will Keith
Lily
Owen Sound
H. McCullough
Lala
Washington, DC
Violet
G. L. Royal
Norval Presbyterian Church
Greenroad Cemetery
Sam Sabara
Wie Ham Peacock
William Lancaster
Frank" Wilson
Ted Jane Fred Marshall
Sir Sone
Ledger
Aed Wetoma
Senin
Jaber & Burding Materials
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Lagina
Flyers
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Diite
Pollock and Campbell
Water St
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Television. Service
R. W. Grant
Watson's Music Store
Father & Son
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Thompson Motors
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von. Ryder
Free Press
Don
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
George's Square
Kennedy
Wyndham St
Guelphont
ECA
Hohe
Electrical Contractors Association
Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario
HPI
Associa
Roy’s Electric
T. van Norman
Marie Fraser
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