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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

4

City Commission Discusses Hydro Service and Private Electrician Charges

Mayor E Tyler notes the commission cannot adjust rates to favor a private electrician. Mr Van Norman suggests adopting a policy similar to others in town. Members take no action but will seek information from the H E P C Hamilton office. They urge spring work on street improvements and seek interdepartmental staff transfer understandings with the P U C. Also discussed were planned office furnishings for larger quarters.

E. Tyler van Norman H.e.p.c.n Hamilton Tyler Council P.U.C

Padbury Named Census Commissioner for Haltom County

Arthur Padbury II is appointed census commissioner for Haltom County to lead the June enumeration. Farmers answer 76 questions while city dwellers face five. 16,000 enumerators will visit Canadian homes June 1 for Canada's first five year census. The count aims to show a population around 14,000,000 with 2,000,000 added in five years. The project budget drops from 8 million to 5 million and 204 census districts are created under commissioners.

Arthur Padbury Moffat Haltom Canada Eee

Fragmentary business notices list various suppliers and sums

A damaged clipping names Sabana Pitney Bowes Thompson Motors Ferranta Electric and others with sums showing total around 3 415 41 and assorted payments.

Sabana Pitney Bowes Can Thompson ‘Motors Aeet Charter Matoria Aeed Beara Premiua Acton Pac Water Acton Free Press Ferranta Elec Transformer Il G. Barlow Co Madae Agar Coal Can Rdae Packaral Elec Mde SABA

Beardmere Upper Leather Triumphs In Beardmere League

Beardmere Upper Leather dominated Beamhouse scoring a strong win as Billy the Kid Willis led with a 75th count. J Turkesz and L Marzo added 704 and 720 respectively with Chrome securing a two win total. League standings show Upper Leather and Rolling Ragnar tied at 40 points with Chrome 24 and others trailing.

Beardmere Beamhouse Billy the Kid Willias Curry J.turkesz L. Marzo Chrome Rolling Room LL. Marzo Ainglea Neck Lambert Upper Leather Rolling Ragnar Cutty Cutsole Legion Ladies Doodle Bugs Balf Weta Kay James Humory Bane Dim Wats J. Buchanan Jo McKanight S ‘Turkess B. ‘Toth G “Passey ML Cooney Beague Half Wits Dodie Bags Fireflies Din Wits

Ontario farmers back co operative sales plan for world markets

A two day commodity conference in Toronto drew about 1800 Ontario farmers to study a drop in net farm income of 7.3 percent from 1851 to 1854 and to advance methods to curb the trend. The delegates approved no policy statement outlining duties of federal and provincial governments and farm organizations.

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