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Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

29 Mar 1967

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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1967

Page

8

Georgetown Greeted at Easter Socials and Farewell

A detailed parish and town social roundup lists Georgetown figures at Easter visits from Hagersville to Detroit and Toronto. It notes the presence of Dave Capperauld and Gord James near the vice president and other local residents at a church reception for Rev. Engel, with numerous out of town guests and family visits across Ontario and Michigan during the holiday period.

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Keith Andrews Bobby Phillips Bob Weir Jack Rolfe John Dunn Gord McKeown Backrow Casper Pauw Archie Martin Jack Denny Wilbur McMullen Earl Middleton George Lazenby Dick Vyse Georgetown Dave Capperauld Gord James Barney Ernest Harold McIntyre Harry Murray Roy Denny Ella Hamilton Diane Paul Denny Bill Daly St Catharines Walter Cooke Whitby Clarence Howe Leonard Geisler Powassan Eva Howe London Carl Stephens Alliston William Murray Severn Bridge Chester Murray Burlington Ed Murray Orangeville Harry Hortop Everton Ted Hancock Galt Cecil Tuck Palermo Doug Lawson Bill Polesikuk Alton Kennetty Rockwood Carman Howe Niagara Falls Earl Ryder Ken Allen Ken Harmer Erindale Howard Switzer Hillsburgh Marilyn McQuilland Hamilton S. Lantz J. J. Stewart John Ware Doug Black Kathy Norrish Doug Fettes Wayne Marshall Bert Halliday Bob Kingsbury Alvin Ryder Ted Freeman Guelph Ron Davidson Brampton Ted Solman Sam Croot Nellie Merkeley William Hall Sandy Davidson Toronto Gord Flewelling Belwood Lloyd McMurdo Malton Jack McPhail Campbellville Dwight Engel A. Ironside Neil Laurie Clarkson Roy Knapton Nephton Derek Milnes Norman Fryer Frank Rogers Wayne Mary Lou Ase de Jong Michael
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Canadian medal awarded to brother

Mrs Normah Braida learned that her brother Gunner C W Allison CD of Camp Gagetown New Brunswick has received the Canadian Decoration He served overseas in World War II and in the Korean campaign and has over 20 years service with the Canadian Army He is the son of Benson Allison of Upper Kennetcook Nova Scotia and lives at Camp Gagetown with his wife and family.

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Normah Braida Gunner C.W. Allison C.D Camp Gagetown New Brunswick Gunner Allison Amy He Is Benson Allison Upper Kennetcook Hants County Nova Scotia
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Interdenominational youth group formed in Action

An interdenominational Young People's group has formed with nearly all Protestant denominations represented by Action teens. President is John McGeachie, vice president Marie Timbers, secretary-treasurer Jackie. The group plans weekly Sunday evening meetings with discussions guest speakers and films.

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Acton John McGeachie Marie Timbers Jackie
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Commission flags building flaws in Acton Hydro project

At the latest regular meeting the Acton Hydro Commission reviewed a holdback of 1700 to Whitney Construction for the new building. Architect Donald Skinner and AH Duck defended the sum as justified, citing unfinished garage doors and minor items. The panel urged completion before spring’s opening and will relay the decision to the contractor.

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Acton Hydro Com Hydro Donald Skinner AH Duck Whitney Construction Commission Ted Tyler Skinner Duck Acton Hydro Acton Halton Acton Lions’ Club O. Brown W. McEachern D. Dawkins Duby D. Mason A. Urquhart
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New Committee Formed to Negotiate Nurses Contract

Halton County Council established a new committee to negotiate a work contract with health nurses. Warden William Coulter and Reeve Austan Ledwith will head the panel, with Deputy Reeve Frank Rogers and County solicitor W. S. Sharpe joining, aided by personnel consultant Robert Rae. The move followed debate, with Acton Reeve Herbert Hinton opposing and urging action on a certification notice.

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Halton County Herbert Hinton Acton
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Silverwood W I Marks 16th Anniversary With Birthday Plans

The Silverwood Women's Institute observed its 16th anniversary with a Thursday meeting on March 9. Members toured Georgetown Memorial Hospital then visited Mrs Ironside's home. A birthday party is planned for March 28 at Ballinafad hall with a cuchre event.

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Silverwood Women’s Institute Georgetown Memorial Hospital
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Student stained glass panels themed for Easter

Beautiful mock stained glass panes were created by Robert Little school students under art teacher Mrs. Titan. The group formed a mural placed in the United Church for Holy Week services and drew much admiration.

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Robert Little School Titan United Church
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