Leafs defeat Canadiens 3 1 clinch Stanley Cup title
Toronto Leafs topple Montreal 3 1 to win the Stanley Cup marking their 11th triumph. Ellis opened scoring, Stemkowski added a third period marker, and Armstrong sealed the win with a late insurance goal as Sawchuk starred in net.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Montreal
Toronto
Sawchuck
Leafs
Armstrong
Ellis
Stemkowski
Rebels
Ontario Amateur Hockey Association
Lord Kelcoursie
Lord Stanley
Maple Rock shooters lead as trap season opens week
Top scores at Maple Rock Shooting Range include Dave Johnson 23 and 19, John Shad bolt 23, Gord Crow 21, Bob Ewles 20, Keith Mainprize 19. May 7 Maple Rock shooters go to Appleby Gun Club for trophy and cash prizes. Delegation from Maple Rock to present last fall’s trophy at Milton. Fishing season opened with Rainbow Trout catches including Keith Mainprize’s seven pound trout at Thornbury. Forest fire season begins with 13 human caused fires in Ontario. Lands and Forests urges fire caution while traveling forests.
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Maple Rock Shooting Range
Dave Johnson
John Shadbolt
Gord Crow
Bob Ewles
Keith Mainprize
Maple Rock
Appleby
North Halton Sportsmen's Association
Milton
North Halton
Acton
Thornbury
Ontario
The
of Lands and Forests
Dry summer forecast prompts forest fire caution
Weather forecasters warn of a dry season increasing forest fire risk in northern Ontario. Rangers advise careful use of fires and smoking materials in woods. Campfires should be soaked before disposal and smokers should ensure embers are fully out. Roll-your-own cigarettes may reduce fire danger in some districts.
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Ontario
Forest Rangers
Day long high school field day crowns Acton champions
Acton district high school held a day long field day Friday with students assisting and Dan Arbie announcing results from a car. Champions: boys junior Alan McKenzie and Jim Lee. midget Bob Andrews. senior Dan Arbie. girls Ett y Cook senior Laurie Chisholm junior Margaret Van Arragon midget. Complete results list various events and top finishers across midget junior and senior divisions.
Roller skating returns to arena this Saturday
Recreation director Howard Pearce announces roller skating returns at the arena this Saturday and at the community centre with modern music. Skating nights are planned every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday through late autumn, with a professional roller show and a rollation contest in the works. You may join without personal skates as rentals will be available for a nominal fee.
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Acton Minor Baseball Association
Glenlea Park
Acton
Prospect Park
Howard Pearce
Man's wage per minute scales with annual pay
The passage assigns per minute rates to annual salaries: $5,000 yields 4 cents, $10,000 yields nine cents, $20,000 yields 15 cents, and a $100,000 executive earns 85 cents per minute. It remarks that saying Wait minute becomes a reminder of cost.
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Iki
Milton man chairing Flowers of Hope fund
F. W. Cannon of Milton becomes Chairman of the Retarded Children's Flowers of Hope Fund tied to Mother's Day May 14 as part of a national appeal during Canadian Retarded Children's Week in May 1921. North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded announced the appointment urging generous local support. The group is part of the Ontario Retarded and among about 300 similar associations nationwide.
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F. W. Cannon
Milton
Cannon
R. A. Kanerva
North Halton
The
Night Driving Warning: Four Words For Safety
Statistics show night driving doubles risk. At dusk or in poor visibility, drivers are urged to remember four words Light Up Slow Down. The guidance emphasizes using lights, staying visible, reducing speed, and increasing attention to surroundings.
Champions crowned at high school field day event
Betty Cook led the senior girls with Laurie Chisholm as the junior champion and Margaret Van Arragon as the midget winner. In the boys division Dan Archie was senior champ with a tie for junior between Alan McKenzie and Jim Lee and Bob Andrews as midget champ. The all day program, held last Friday, was supervised by Ron McCallum, Elizabeth Atkey and Bruce Andrews.
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Acton
Elizabeth Atkey
Bruce Andrews
Ron McCallum
Dan Arbie
Alan McKenzie
Jim Lee
Bob Andrews
Etty Cook
Laurie Chisholm
Margaret van Arragon
Girls’ Athletic Association
Peter Marzo
Brian Sampson
Bill Field
Bob Smith
Jack Irwin
Wayne Deforest
Gary Heisler
Dave Broostad
Bob
Mr. Andrews
Betty Cook
Dan Archie
Slimming group gains members as weeks progress
Still slimming each week, more women join the popular slim and trim group. It seems some drop out and others come in, to keep the classes operating successfully.
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Acton Free Press
Seaforth Beavers
O.H.A
Seaforth
Uxbridge
Industrial Hockey Association
Brian McCristall
Oriole
John Leatherland
John
Stu MacDonald
John McNabb
Harry Phillips
Jim McDonald
Gary Ritchie
Acton Softball Association
Hawe
Brent Marshall
Jim Slaven
Gary Kelly
Harry Oehlrich
Jim Peal
Jim Piehl
Mike Marchment
Gordon
Reed
Harry Goehtrich
Mike Cooper
Craig Perkins
Dan Arbic
Gordon Dawe
Walter Blom
Terry Churchill
Gord Dawe
Bob Price
Dick Barclay
John McGeachie
Steve Johnson
Robert Bittorf
Stu Johnson
Bons
Jackie Palmer
Grace Venema
Trina van der Polder
Pat Wheeler
Sue_ Allan
Joan Gibbons
Patsy Wheeler
Susan Clendenning
Pat Nicolak
Irene Severinski
Anne Quinn
Gail Reed
Evelyn van der Brink
Thelma Kirkwood
Lindy-Lou-Moon
Jan Braida
Cathy Krul
Bev Brunelle
Sharon White
Betty Cooke
Lois Kirkwood
Susan Perry
Sandra Slingerland
Antonia Rocchi
Janis Baker
Milton Man
Flowers of Hope Fund
AAILL
Wile
Remington
Winchester
Tion
Acton Park
Dave
Royal Dairy
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