Delaying tactics at Maple Leaf Gardens sparks replay vote
Sunday television coverage of the Junior A hockey clash between St. Catharines and St. Michael’s drew crowd anger as St. Catharines employed delaying play late in the period. Officials cited a rule for a possible replay, while fans decried the decision as unfair. Canada later won the world amateur title with Trail Smoke Eaters, prompting bets on who will lift Lord Stanley's Cup.
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False Alarm Detected In Georgetown Typewriter Theft
Report says a supposed theft on a Saturday afternoon was investigated but a typewriter found at a resident’s home negated the claim. Police were notified and the incident involved misread signals near Ledger’s GLA. The note references Canadian steel industry investment per employee at 21,700 dollars.
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Acton Firefighters Win Annual Bowling Tournament
In a three game total pinfall final the "C" Company team edged "A" and "B" to claim the championship by 50 pins. Fire Chief John Newton presented the Champion's Trophy as spectators applauded the hard fought finish and the bench strength of the winners.
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Rotarian Awards Perfect Attendance Pin Given
At a dinner meeting Rotarian vice-president Dave Manes received a two year perfect attendance pin. President Rev. A O H. McKenzie announced the honor, the first in club history, as 120 guests attended the Father and Child event. Scouter Ron Smith led a sing song and film show followed for the youths.
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Acton Citizens Band Bids Farewell to Dim Arena
In a tearful farewell the Acton Citizens Band played through their last practice in the dimly lit band room above their arena. Gas lanterns burned as they tuned horns and read music before the arena’s demolition, recalling past sessions and shared memories in a final performance.
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Halton County Junior Farmers Swing to 8-1 Victory
Halton County top players from Palermo Acton Milton and Norval led a hockey showcase beating Peel County 8 1 at Milton Arena. A broomball game followed between Halton County girls and Peel girls at Tesoe. Spring arrives next Tuesday.
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Guelph Teen Wins 142 Dollar Prize At Lions Event
Guelph teenager avne Prior received a 142 dollar cash prize at the Acton Lions Club Teen Town event. A lucky ticket won a New York trip for two plus 40 dollars spending money, which Prior declined in favor of the cash. Syd Lamb presented the cheque as cheering teens watched.
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Lions Club Dance At Let Gian Hall Features Dick Doo and the Dents
About 200 attendees gathered at the Let Gian Hall last Friday for a Lions Club sponsored dance. Recording group Dick Doo and the Dents, heard on Hipaede three times, highlighted the evening with Doo’s drum solos. Club members acted as chaperones.
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World wide Brotherhood Emphasized By Scout Rally
Lord Rowallan stressed the global brotherhood of Boy Scouts at a rally in England, noting scouts worldwide share one fellowship beyond race or creed. Patrol visits, a tree felling expert, a revived Court of Honor room, and a radio found in a basement reflect troop activity and ongoing projects.
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Girl Guides Hold Campfire and Nursing Instruction Night
The group began with God Save the Queen and a guide prayer led by Miss Parker who directed several girls. They practiced home nursing in the instruction class and finished with campfire songs, Taps, and a work night proving satisfactory.
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Winter Works Program Aims to Put Four Men to Work
The Acton town council plans the first winter works project soon. Four unemployed men will receive one month of work after submitting applications to the town office. Selected workers must obtain a reference slip from the Unemployment Insurance office in Guelph before employment. Baedeker connection noted to Karl Baedeker, German publisher of travel guides.
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