Cancer Withdrawal and Town Infrastructure Notes
The town reviews a cancer withdrawal order and notes on highway settlements and bridge work. Council reads on water main extensions, debenture funds for Acton school, and grants under highway and welfare acts. A planning board member is named, roads and parks maintenance plans are discussed, and a dog catcher extension is considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Municipal Board
McGeachie
Department of Public Welfare
new-Marin
J. Whitham
F. Crump
Marin Street
Parks Committee
L. Wieck
A. Irwin
Minor Sports Association
Warren—Grove
Trier
Welcoming New Canadians Urged by Baptist Women
The Baptist Women's Mission Circle held its annual Thankoffering meeting in the church on Friday evening, April 24. Miss Olive Borigh of Hamilton spoke on witnessing for Christ and welcoming new Canadians to life in Canada, after readings and prayers by local members. Tea followed the program with contributions from several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Women’s Mission Circle
H. Helwig
R. Costerus
Christ
C. Landsborough
Fay Garne
Chapman
Olive Borigh
Hamilton
Centre Mission
Hunter
Ian Life
Canada
D. R. Hutcheon
M. Becaant
the United Church
Acton Y.M.C.A. Open House Showcases Projects and Skills
About 100 youngsters and around 250 adults toured the Acton Y.M.C.A. Friday evening as films, gym demonstrations, hobby displays, and clubs highlighted the building’s activities. Prizes were awarded in the hobby contest, and residents viewed model planes, boats, oil paintings, leather work, carving, and radio projects while leaders and volunteers guided demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Y Checker Club
Promin
Russell Gregory
U. Terry—Waterhouse
Dale Woodburn
K. Knox
Ken Allen
Y's Men’s Club
Bob Brayshaw
Y Wizard Club
Atst
Phil Caddick
Radio Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary
First Sale Serum Injections For Grade Three Tots Next Week
Local school prepares for polio inoculation program with grade three children receiving their first shots next week across Halton municipalities. Acton clinics set for May 13 and June 17, with other towns listing dates and locations including Milton, Bronte, Georgetown, Oakville, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Acton
St. #t Alban’s
Milton
United Church
Bronte
Fairview
Burlington Legion Hall
Ashgrove ‘School
Georgetown Legion Hall
Campbellville School
Oakville
St. Jude's Hall
Guys and Dolls Luxuriate at Royal Alexandra
Acton Rotary Club members and guests enjoyed the musical Guys and Dolls at the Royal Alexandra Theatre. The annual Ladies Night took this unusual form for this year and was well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Alexandra Theatre
Acton
Rotary Club
Guys and Dolls
Peanut Day contest picks top ten high school girls
Rotary club officials close lipped about leaders as they tally votes for Peanut Day in Acton. Barbara Baxter Betty Bean Elizabeth Jang Mary Kirkness Nancy Ebert Lynda Mann Frances Oakes Sheila Paul Joy Peal Helen Synnott are named finalists awaiting the Queen for a Week announcement after a fiddlers contest and a parade float event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Benton
Nancy Lambert
Barbara Joan Baxter
Sheila Paul
Joy Peal
Elizabeth Jang
Lynda Mann
Margaret Kirkness
Helen Synnott
Betty Bean
Frances Oakes
New York
Acton
Dawkins
Coon
Rotary Club
New York City
Barbara Baxter
Freeman couple marked 59th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Freeman of RLRD 2 Appon observed their 59th wedding anniversary Sunday at the Freeman home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. Freeman and others from Torontos and Georgetown areas, plus families from Islington Acton and Toronto. The gathering featured extended family and friends sharing the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Freeman
RLRD
Aaton
Fred Freeman
C. Freeman
D. Peers
Toronto
W. Ralph
Anderson
Robert
T. Stone
Islington
A. Skeoch
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.P
Glenlea
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Dony Seynuck
Anthony Gas and Ol Explorations Ltd
United Gas.Co
Guelph
Rte Ferigg
Ena Waller
Bob Brayshaw Stant
Acton High School News
Royal Alexandra
Jane
Erie
Ject
Jim Ledger
Spark Plug
Swindlehurst
Georgetown
Billding
Gf. Oe
CCI Aa Ag Bats
Eet
Seren Ueeetar
Renna
Neilson
Page & Shaw
Rowntree's
Moirs
Watson
Mother
Acton Public Utilities Office
J. McGeachie
Poeres
St Sao
OMA AG
Montgomery
BimNe the Great
GesTen Neepery
Humphrey Bogart
Audrey Hepburn
Holden
Milton Jersey Dairy
Don Timmings
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