Acton's Oldest Resident Mrs Peter Sayers Dies at 97
Mrs Peter Sayers, Acton's oldest resident, died at her home on March 14 in her 98th year. Requiem Mass at St Joseph's Church was held March 18, with interment in Dublin cemetery. Pallbearers included Frank Gibbons and others. She was born in Dublin and married Peter Sayers in 1904. Her daughter Jean died 38 years ago. stepdaughter Mrs Ravid Hutcheon of Vancouver survives.
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Peter Sayers
Jane
Jennia” Gibbons
Church Street East
Dublin Cemetery
Acton
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St .Joseph's Church
Dublin
Frank Gibbons
Lawrence Gibbons
Henry
Devena
Ilo Marzo
Vain Marea
Jack Mise Pheeson
Tho
Andl
William Gibbons
Trish
Jennie Gibbons
Imberimin
Nassagawevar
Guelph
Otoast
Sayers
Humber Mill
Nassapaweva
Jean
Ravid Hutcheon
Vancouver
Savers
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
Irene
Mathalland
Madeleine Gibbons
Neil
Tom Gibbons
Gaelah
Paul Sayers
Minnie Elis
Dorothy Heartt
Toronto
Jack
Miler MacPherson
Walter Dubois Chosen as President of Y's Men Club
Walter Dubois is named next president of the Y's Men club. The dominating committee reports a meeting at the Y fast The installation of new officers is planned for Monday March 25 at a dinner in Brampton with Brampton Y's Men. Other officers include secretary David Gola treasurer Gil Ross and directors Louw Barner Bal Footie. A weekly show at Pheebro's Gila is planned while the club continues its local charitable work.
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Walter Dubois
V's Men’s Club
Y Fast Theers
Brampton
Brampton V's Men
David Gola
Gil Ross
Act Pouitab Artis
Acton Jr. Play Tops Festival
Acton junior drama won top honors at a regional festival with a production titled The Peril Gentleman. The ensemble, led by Wilson and Jamon Hy, was praised for acting and staging, earning the best reconstructed play award from the Ontario Drama Club.
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Acton Jr
Phas Wen Abo
Bs Allison
Nora Jamon Hywer
IC Wikie Ot
Wenten
Ontario
Abe Caplain
Mayor Barbeau resigns as Acton mayor for new plant role
G V Barbeau submits notice of resignation as Mayor of Acton effective March 31 1963 due to changes at A P Green Fire Brick Company Limited He will relocate with family to Weston and continues as plant executive overseeing Weston and Acton operations The letter thanks council members and pa uses a long municipal career with accolades and future plans
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George W. Barbeatt
A. P. Green Fire Brick Co
Weston and Acron Priants
Barbeau
Acton i
Thelma
Brian
Gail
Arthur
St. 0
Acton
Ourbsiders
Weston
Weston Birt
Orval Chapmain
Cocil
Town of
A. P. Green Fire Brick Company Limited
W. G. Tyman
W. A. Smyth
G. V. Barbeau
Plan Week to Go With Only a Week Left
With a week remaining, PST offices in Georgetown Burlington and Oakville run Cerv base. Many seek ther mai ian and want to apply for the phia before the chasing date. The phil has been widely accepted, over the per cemp oot the SOUS PeSnUenis be owun ed PSI.
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Georgetown
Burlington
Oakville
Therma Ian
Nean Peatons
Acton Hydro Commission Receives Credit From Ontario Hydro
At their last regular meeting the Acton Hydro Electric Commission accepted a credit of $3,722.58 from Ontario Hydro for power bills. A cheque for the amount was enclosed. The commission noted adjustments to aerial costs and revised service rules restricting private home connections. They approved payments totaling $26,630.05 and planned advertising of Ontario Hydro services for the year. They also set costs for 60 gallon hot water tanks and selected attendance at a watt hour meter clinic in Toronto on March 25.
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William Bracken
Aston Ks Bower and Chamber of Commerce
Me. Barbeau
Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen
Canadian Legion
Canadian Ceramics Society
Brian
Corm. Merce
University of Toronto
Gail
Acton District High School
Acton Hydro Electric Commission
Ontario Hydro
Acton Fivdro
Ontario
Toronto
Speaking Winners For Nassagaweya Township Contest
Public speaking contest in Nassagaweya township held Thursday afternoon. Campbellville winners were Garnet Mitchell Luce Ano Jeffares and Janet Ferrier. Brookville winners were Wendy Bryan Willam Young and Jennifer Andrews. Andrews won for the township Elaston Netconspectorate with a speech on the waterwheel. County competition set for March 29.
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Nassagaweya
Campbellille Public
Garnet Mitchell
Luce Ano Jeffares
Janet Ferrier
Brookville
Wendy Bryan
Willam Young
Jennifer Andrews
Elaston
Ing Acten
Boundary change objections over Ballinafad high school alignment
Acton and Milton boards discuss student redistribution with Ballinafad pupils. Col Brown notes Georgetown intake for Ballinafad area and Acton for check line students. Reeve Phillips asks about school choice on boundaries. Gardhouse cites cost and subject-base concerns. motion to study with ministerial approval is approved after tabled vote.
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Ballinafad
Acton
Col. Brown
Acton High School
Reeve A. Phillips
Oakville
Reford Gardhouse
Milton District High School +Board
Milton District
Milton
Mr. Gardhouse
al Martin
Reeve Ho Hinton
Obituary Mrs J Hennessey Buried at Rockwood
Mrs J Hennessey Linda Louise Hennessey died after seven weeks illness at her daughter’s home RR 2 Acton on March 14 Aged born in 1880s in Fairnouth Cornwall England she came to Canada in 1919 to wed PEEL CORST They survived by her husband daughter and several siblings and were laid to rest in Rockwood cemetery after a funeral service at St Alban the Marine conducted by Rev D H West Pallbearers included a nephew and local residents.
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John Ral
Acton
Hegnessey
Fairnouth
Cornwall
England
Canada
Peel Corst
Punta
Puln Ag
Toronto
Michael Acton
Bob
New Jersey
Eddie
Cecil
Lewis
South Africa
Emma
North
Dorothy
Kitty
Bill
Hares
Charlie
Church of —St.Alban
Marine
D. H. West
Rockwood Cemetery
Cpl
W. C. Salisbury
RCAF
Camp Borden
George Richardson
Clinton
Taylor
Frederick Rol
Jerry Rot
Connie Rol
Rev Nwtma Leaves Mission. Nutone Accepts Call
The article notes Rev. Nwtma departs for a Christi... church in Dundas while Rev. Felle Nutone accepts a call there. Will Hikely plans to leave Acton in Manitoba for a larger parish assignment.
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Felle Nutone
Christin Reformed Church
Dundas
Acton
Man
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