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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 19, 1959

Page

5

Tannery Sewage Disposal Plant Possible

Acton PUC and sewer and water committee hear Beardmore Co pilot plant work to treat tannery waste. Officials discuss possible spraying impact on south spring and potential relocation, with fall feasibility plans and water supply concerns raised by mayor and lawyers.

P.U.C P.ulc. and Sewer and Water Scommittee Beardmores South Spring J. McGeachie Parker P.usc Beardmore and’ Co Cook Co. Wor Co Areca Caxtly Gey Tyler Beardmore Mg. Ed Parks Fevweweu Berry O.W.R.C Stewart Goy Gay Churchill Road Acr Fish Pond Er.n J. J. Stewart Membera

Ballinafad W A Ladies Hold Dinners and Barns Damaged

A storm damaged barns and a silo in Ballinafad as W A ladies hosted a turkey supper for their husbands and guests. The evening featured a car-ride roll call, England trip photos, and remarks from Mrs Given and others. Euchre games followed with prize winners noted and ongoing sewing and quilting projects among the groups.

W.A Porte Henry Burns Arnold Tom Given Mac Sprowl England Ballinafud Mes Given Mac Edmunds Art’ Willetts Frity McKim Eddie Smith Archie Lawr C. McEnery Norman Sinclair Himes Cam McEnery W.I C. Snow Fr. Shortill R. B. Kirkwood

Board Sets Budget For 1959 Expenses

Scarborough planning board and town officials discussed zoning and by law issues affecting 60 foot lots and new houses in Acton and Scarborough. They planned a planning board meeting with committee of adjustment and transfer of a small lane, while a light quip about honoraria sparked discussion on town service.

Ennautiant Scarborough Acton Howrang Tuly Denenn Alten Mo Deacon H. Peal Bell

Unsafe Hunting Practices Warned by Officials

Officials from the Department of Cands and Fores urge hunters to follow safety rules after noting unsafe practices. Do not hunt from a bond or across public roads with a firearm. keep the muzzle clear and hands away from the action to ensure safe handling.

Onterns Department of Cands and Fores Tads dl Wong

Coniferous Timber for Porcupine Mines Near Timmins

Timber supply around Porcupine mining district supports gold operations in Timmins area. Cords of coniferous wood cut nearby used for mine needs. timber sizes range from four to fifteen feet long and diameters vary by purpose.

Timmins Management Uni South Afric Ely

Town Board Debates Rezonings and Planning Needs

The chair and members discussed an application to re zone Mrs Murray Mall Street S area from residential to commercial to speed up development. They reviewed adjacent properties and considered rezoning others to fit a broader plan while noting the need to balance economic change with residents' roles in the town.

Peter Murray Mall Street S Deseon

In Memoriam Donations Support cancer research

Donations to support research in cancer can be a constructive In Memoriam. Your local undertaker will receive donations and give official receipts.

Special Meet Decides School Board Fate for Georgetown

Georgetown officials discussed dissolving the Neeth Halton High School district board. A special meeting of the high school board and consultative committee will be held with no date set. Possible dissolution would affect Georgetown Acton Milton Nnasa Iawaeyn and Esqeesing.

Georgetown Neeth Halton High Hool Tansday County Courtell Comberl High School Meboaed Acton Milton Nnasa Iaaweyn Esqeesing Aveve Doug Sergent

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