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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 08, 1967

Page

22

Eddie Bush entertains Acton Lions on junior hockey

Lions club meeting featured Eddie Bush, coach of the Jr. A Hamilton Red Wings, discussing his career from Collingwood to Detroit and Hamilton. He praised junior development, recalled stars like Rod Gilbert and Eddie Shack, and urged hard work and practice as keys to success. Lions and juvenile players were invited to the next Red Wing game.

Mamilton Ed- Bush Acton Lions Club Bush Neil Miller Paul Cooper Chuck Milne Eddie Bush Hamilton Red Wings Acton Lions Collingwood Rod Gilbert Rangers Eddie Shack Toronto Maple Leafs Guelph Jack Kentner Tig Marzo Detroit Red Wings Red Wings Memphis Tennessee Hamilton Chuck Henderson Detroit Red Wing Lucknow Henderson Milt Schmidt Lion Murray Howie Leader Pop” Schuts Lions Red Wing

Scout and Cub News Scout Troop Hikes and Pack Meetings

Scout and Cub News reports a Saturday two mile hike and bacon and eggs breakfast for Scouts. Five or six boys passed their second class fire lighting test, led by Scoutmaster Henry de Vries and Kevin Onway. Upcoming hot cross buns fund drive on Good Friday. First Acton A Wolf Cub Pack held Feb 28 meeting with investiture of sixers Mark Rowe Leslie Coles Russell Coultrup Stephen Papillon Jeffrey Patterson. Blue Star test third night for First Acton B Cubs included Coat of Arms sketches and sixers points totals Yellow 203 Red 202 White 178. Murray Scoyne

Scotts Henry de Vries Kevin Onway Acton Mark Rowe Leslie Coles Russell Coultrup Stephen Papillon Jeffrey Patterson Akela Baloo Red John Pink Suena Murray Scoyne

Ballinafad Hall honors Mr and Mrs Ross Butler wedding

A Ballinafad Community Centre gathering honored the newly married Mr. and Mrs. Ross Butler nee Gale Spear with an evening hosted by MC Bert Davidson. Guests danced to Karn’s Orchestra then presented gifts including a studio couch and mirror. Neighbors attended visits, euchre winners were announced, and a lunch followed.

Ross Butler Gale Spear Ballinafad Bert. Davidson M.c Karn Briah Evans John Pearson David Robbie Pearson Jesse McEnery Kay McEnery Robi. McEnery Stanley Sinclair Ricky and Wayne McEnery

Acton OPP Weekly Report Details February March Activity

The Acton OPP weekly report covers February 26 to March 4. Patrols logged 859 miles over 240 hours with no motor vehicle accidents. Nine charges and 35 warnings were issued under the Highway Traffic Act. Two assaults were investigated with one charge laid, one disturbance with no charge, and one assault warrant executed for another department. In Istrate's Court Milton, ten charges were processed, eight fines totaling $113, one dismissal, one withdrawal. Provincial Statutes produced four charges totaling $170 in fines. Under the Criminal Code one person received a two year suspended sentence and one charge carried a $28 fine.

Acton O.P.P Istrate Milton

Miss Evelyn Allen Wins Royal Conservatory Honors

Eight year old Evelyn Allen of Georgetown, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Allen, earned first class honors in grade 3 piano and grade 1 singing at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto during the mid-winter exams. Her mother teaches her.

Evelyn Allen Bert Allen Georgetown Royal Conservatory of Music Toronto

Phone volunteers and a busy South agenda noted

Senior citizens and volunteers gathered in the Y building for regular reports. Mrs. Creasey urged more shelving. a brochure on Services for Older People was requested. Centennial Library needs were reviewed and a rush of telephoners for the Blood Clinic was announced. Bus space for Florida trips was requested with March 12 and April 21 departures noted. Several members hospitalized wished speedy recoveries. Euchre and crokinole results and March birthdays listed. Next meeting coincides with St Patrick's Eve with a new program in the works. Heart disease remains a risk to executive personnel and skilled labor.

Legion Hall McAuley Agnew Cossar Mason Healey O'Hara McEnery McIntyre St. Patrick's

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