Toteler Event Highlights Religion Politics with Indira Gandhi Reference
UCW meeting featured discussion on religion and politics with a mention of Indira Gandhi. Introduced by Mrs. C. L. Rognvaldson and thanked by Mrs. Grace Reed. President Mrs. Tom Shields welcomed attendees. Participants included Mrs. G. W. McKenzie, Mrs. J. Waterhouse, and Mrs. J. Gibson. Jack Holmes performed a trumpet solo and Mrs. John May sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indira Ghandi
C. L. Rognvaldson
Grace Reed
Tom Shields
G. W. McKenzie
J. Waterhouse
J. Gibson
Jack Holmes
John May
Full length movies to be shown at arena in Acton
Beginning Friday May 12 the community centre will host feature films every Friday night through spring and summer with Monday showings added if successful. Howard Sansements led efforts to secure YMCA projector screen and chairs. Don Price serves as projectionist in the upstairs auditorium. First feature It Happened at the World's End stars Elvis Presley. May 19 The Glass Bottom Boat with Doris Day Rod Taylor Arthur Godfrey. May 26 How the West Was Won with John Wayne Gregory Peck James Stewart Henry Fonda and others. This revival aims to draw adult moviegoers back after the Roxy Theatre closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Howard Sansements
Y.M.C.A
United Church
Arena
Y.m.ca
Don Price
Elvis Presley
Doris Day
Rod Taylor
Arthur Godfrey
John Wraghe
Gregory Peck
James Stewart
Henry Fonda
Y's Men's Club
Roxy Theatre
Province approves grant for Hillsburg conservation farm
The Hon. John R. Simonet advised MPP John Root the province approved a grant of 17,960 to the Credit Valley Conservation Authority. The funds will acquire land and buildings for the proposed Hillsburg Conservation Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Simonet
Energy and Resources Management
John Root
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Hillsburg
Georgetown garage opens at new Mountainview location
Andrew Murray Motors expands to a modern Murray Sales and Service garage on Mountainview Road Georgetown north of the highway. The four car showroom service garage body shop and offices join Chevrolets Oldsmobiles Chevy II Envoy Camaro and Esso products with six hoists and new front end alignment gear. Twenty staff operate in the new facility including a lunch room. The owner also runs Murray’s Texaco on Guelph Street and Murray’s Esso Service at the town’s eastern edge.
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Andrew Murray Motors’ Queen
Guelph
Georgetown
Murray Sales
Mountainview Rd
Chevrolet
Esso
Andrew Murray
Murray
Texaco
Guelph St
Rexway Dr
Kathryn Sinclair Chosen for Youth Travel Program
Kathryn Sinclair, a Grade 11 student from Acton district high school, has been selected to participate in the Federal-Provincial Youth Travel program. She will spend two weeks in Wetaskiwin Alberta from July 26 to August 8, traveling with a group of peers to experience Canada’s regions and cultures.
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Acton
Wetaskiwin
Alberta
Kathryn Sinclair
RR. 1
Glen Williams
Ballinafad
Centennial Commission
Ixtent
Canada
Kathryn
Russell Masales
Murray Jamieson
Acton High School
Fergus High School
Jean Bulmer
Lloyd Bulmer
Jean
Jonquiere
Quebec
Silverwood April Geburtstagsfeier im Manor WI Programm
Silverwood W I and Limehouse W I joined to celebrate April birthdays for 19 Halton Manor residents. The program included piano solos, songs, readings, and dances. Nurses from Georgetown Memorial Hospital performed songs and bamboo dances. Birthday cake and tea were served. 4H club Silverwood Chefs hosted with mothers and W I members in 1867 era gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Scott
Silverwood
W.I
Limehouse W.I
Halton Manor
Mul
Der
Cossar
Elena Ragamo
Cora Mateo
Edna Suarez
Lida Villanueva
Georgetown Memorial Hospital
G. Henderson
Silverwood Chefs
Silverwood W.I
Building Products of Canada shifts Micro Custom Plastics sales office
Building Products of Canada Limited moved its Micro Custom Plastics sales office from Acton to Rexdale in metropolitan Toronto. The change aims to improve customer service and provide more space in Acton for design and production staff. Rexdale will house a central order and sales office serving both Micro Custom Plastics and Pipe and Conduit sections of the Pipe and Micro Plastics division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Products of Canada Limited
Micro Custom Plastics
Acton
Rexdale
Toronto
Micro Customs
Pipe
Micro Plastics
Acton Scouts Welcome Fire Safety Lectures and Banquet
Peter Hargrave and Glen McKenzie completed their tender foot aboard an April 20 installation that began a series of Fire Brigade lectures aiding the Scout firemans badge. Captain B VanFleet spoke on fire types and extinguishers while a April 25 Father and Son banquet thanked Rotary and Scout Mothers for a fine turkey supper. A April 27 visit honored Mr W Coles, Acton's first scoutmaster, with Captain Alf Duby urging preparedness and escape planning. The troop enjoyed a Bruce Trail hike and an opening day fishing trip, balancing duties with community service for Kilbride school searchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hargrave
Glen McKenzie
Acton Fire Brigade
B. VanFleet
Rotary Club
W. Coles
Acton
Alf Duby
Rockwood
Bruce Trail
Kilbride
A Parents Plea Plea for Missing Girl Given by Mother's Urgent Call
A grieving parent pleads for the return of their young daughter in a heartfelt appeal. The mother urges the mysterious reader to consider the heartbreak caused by the separation and to bring the girl back home. The message stresses the child’s innocence and asks for mercy.
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R. Hildreth
Grant Hillsburg Farm
Ford Brothers
Keith and
Harold
John Black
Manor With
Move Sales Office
Phone Guelph Paving CO
Wayne Rogers
Nick Reginato
Lovell Bros
Dany Delivery
Main ST. N
P.A
Mister
Acton Free Press
Caroline Flower & Garden Shop
Pontiac, Coach, 6 Ltd
Rambler Sedan
6, Ltd
Allan’s Collision Service
Hwy
Mae Yat
Salet
H.P. Briggs & Stratton
Revue Soyre
Art Gordon
SV. E
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