Arrangements For Upper School Classes In Acton
Trustees recount teaching changes and budget for Acton Public School as Upper School classes planned next term. Principal Mackenzie notes supplies nearly ready with fall re opening. Cadet inspection scheduled. inspector approves Upper School class if seven pupils enroll. Resignation, staff re engagements, and new duplicator approved. Exterior work, kindergarten purchases, and accounts totaling 1097.64 reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Oakes
JO OA Chapman
J. Lavell
Maird
Acton
Ivand
A. Dills
G. Mackenzie
Michel
Noamt
Wee
MacKenzie
Smith
Ience
Stewart
Jennings
Detiatty
Deaka
Giewart
STOUT
Tali Counery
Bell Telephone Co
Hendry
Rob Storey
K.P
Watson's Dairy
AW A. Wikhon Co
R. O. Stapleton
Plan Surface For No 7 Highway To Ballinafad
Wellington County officials approve a double seal coat surface on the Erin Township road from No 24 highway to Ballinafad. Work will begin when equipment is available. Officials explore extending the treatment from Ballinafad to No 7 Highway with a hard top finish in coordination with Halton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin Township
No. 24
Ballinafad
Wellington County
Halton
Hallinafad
Dr Gordon Agnew Speaks at United Church Service
The United Church hosted Dr Gordon Agnew as guest speaker during the annual W M S service. He shared experiences from China where he has served since 1922 and urged worldwide brotherhood and aid, noting travel ties make global troubles interdependent. Mrs Caldwell introduced the speaker and Mrs Agnewale participated in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Gordon Agnew
Ching Tir
The
Acton
Caldwell
Agnew
Agnewale
Banquet Honors Knox Servicemen Speaker Capt J Anderson
Captain John Anderson MC Highland Light Infantry gave the address at a testimonial banquet by Knox Presbyterian Church thanking about 100 church members for WWII service. Names read for those who paid the supreme sacrifice included Buck Near Gibbons McLean Guthrie McCran and McCran. A benediction closed the gathering urging peace and defence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Know Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
H FO ‘Thomson
Thone
WimcScotty Burton
Mix Hianche McKinnon
George Munactie
Charles Landsborough
Ko A Hansen
Norm Wright
Heart of
Questa
Thomson
John Anderson
Chaptain
Highland Light Infantry
K. H. Buck
Franklin Near
John Gibbons
Gordon McLellan
J.T. Guthrie
W. R. McCran
Anderson Dlaminedt
Welcome to New Homes for Acton Families
Mrs S A Jum wife of Rin A James and R R 2 Acton arrived in a new home near Acton on Friday with their three year old son Michael as passengers on the Aquitania which docked at Halifax Tuesday. Mrs James was formerly Miss Margaret Rixon of Altershot England and Mrs Elizabeth Guthrie wife of Symn D T Guthrie RR1 Acton is to travel on the S S Lady Nelson arriving this week. Relatives welcome these brides to new homes in Canada and this district. Mrs Pauline Lazenby and daughter Sara are booked as passengers on the Queen Mary and will soon be welcomed to the new home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Jum
A. James
Acton
Michael
Halifax
James Way
Margaret Rixon
Al+tershot
England
Elizabeth D. Guthrie
D. T. Guthrie
R. R
S. S
Council Approves Plans for New Gregory Theatre
Acton Council discusses financing for a new Gregory Theatre with Mr Gregory proposing enlarged seating and new front, plus plans for oil burner installation at the Y and capital work. Other items include fence shares with Lie Park, truant officer arrangements, and subdivision approvals with Wool Combing Corp.
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Gregory Theatre
Woo Oakes
Jhe Creighton
Wo Jo Hens
Ooob Cook
Acton Coun
Oluht
Eevee
Kirkines
Actos Tyanch
Leghon
Council
Geo Willian
Wk Council
J.W. Wolfe
YMCA
Gregory
Acton
Roy F. Smyth
Acton Machine Shops
Municipal World
Guita Percha Rubber Co
Bon
Motors
HM. McCrow
Globe Protectors
Acton Public Utilities
Enpress
Rumtey
BE. Harrep
GM. Hutt
John Palmer
C. W. Trickey
C.F. Leatherland
Forbes Seizes Acton Truck Slows After Crash
Fred Forbes of Millan and S O McCrow’s truck were spotted leaving with equipment when it sped off toward Milton. Constable Hay Mason chased at high speed but the vehicle rolled over on Brock Avenue. Forbes, a former offender, was shaken but not seriously hurt.
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Fred Forbes
Millan Atole
Hyde
S. O. McCrow
Mill and
Main Street
Enone
Farling
Mun Street
Hay Mason
Hrock Avenue
Milton
Mason
Acton
Lawrence Gibbona
Forbes 4
Guelph
Acton Welcomes District Y's Men's Assoc Conclave
Acton Y's Men's Club hosts the Central Ontario District Conclave with visitors from Brantford Galt Guelph Hamilton Mount Hamilton Kitchener K-W and Kitchener Pan Foluine. Banquet chairman R R F Beam district governor presides as Dirk Doty delivers a speech and international directors present readings.
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Acton Y
Hoase
Qntano
Acton
Canada
YMCA
K. F. Bean
Sar
Bowling and Tennis Club Elect Officers For Year
Acton Bowling and Tennis Club held its annual meeting as sunshine returned. Officers elected include President Jabber Weed Yet View and Vice President Phos Waiton Gil, with a full committee lineup announced for the forthcoming season.
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Bowling and Tennis Club
Tor
Acton
Acton Lawn Howling and ‘Fenftir Club
Leaidmore
Os G Hennett
J Goult
Jaber Weed
Phos Wateongil
Dick Hean
Jady Bawlers Cammittee Mra Hasilton
Tron Committee
Dick Neon
Eramosa Council Grants to Federal Agriculture Office
Eramosa Council approved a grant to the Federal of Agriculture, discussed road and bridge projects, weed control, and a draft tax proposal for farmers. By law actions included closing several township roads and readings for new road closures. Council reviewed audits, contracts, and maintenance schedules ahead of the next meeting.
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Eramosa Council
Fed. of Agriculture
Ube
Kreadosa
Roawood
Iit Itun
Mesaredaahe
Benham
Wan Paneer
Clit Mcfoougall
Anaescor
George Day
Alton Street
Department of Highways
Menars
Levander Pantena
Dushodiane
Venneys
Tih
Mo Amott
M. Landen & Son
A O H. McLellan
L. M. Arnott
Messrs
Department of Highway
Jota
Dan Winter
Wm. Hamilton
Peavey
Department of Lands and Forests
C.K.N.X. Wingham
Couneil
Educational Report on Halton County High School Districts
Mr M B Milounald presented to Halton County Council a consultative report on forming larger high school areas. The plan aims to equalize access, expand subject choice, and reduce costs, proposing Oakville Trafalgar, Burlington Nelson, and Northern Halton districts with central Speyside and Milton Acts. A bylaw to enable the new system was to be prepared for the next meeting, with implementation by January 1.
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M B Milounald
Acton
Halton County
Phot
Abbot Stewart
Department of Elucation
Milonald
Oakville
Trafalgar
Oatville
Burlington-Nelson
Hurlin
Halton
Speysida
Une
Milton
Georgetown
Baquesng
Nawaygaweye
Neleon
Hurlington
Nspeyalde
North Halton
Meare J. R. McDonald
W. Murray
Bequesing
C. HH. Heelop
Milles
Lloyd Crawford
Namageweya
Chas Kirkweas
County Council
Community Events Calendar Marching to May
Local notices list upcoming social events including a Euchre and social at Lekien Hall on May 10 hosted by Legion Auxiliary with Lusch and Galbraith Orchestra. a Brookville dance on May 15 sponsored by Busy Beas with Yoel éaga and coffee. and a Craft Tea sponsored by the Woman's Association of United Church with admission details and flags of affiliation.
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Danre
Brookville
Busy Beas
Galbraith Orchestre
Booth
Adelasion Soc
Woman's Association of United Church
Nane Craft Tea
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Capt
J. Anderson
Knox
Know Church
Leonard W. Mitchell
Wool Combing Corporation
Ontarid Department of Planning and Development
Beardmore and Co
Lo.d.e
Devaneshie
Peter Smith
All Cell
Mra Matthews
Pearl Smith
Mins Bennett
Mantea
Mina Smith
Mina Dennett
Mra Skuce
Miss Hennett
Toder Heathquarters
Toronto
William Cowdy
Red Forbes
Y’s Men’s Assoc
R. F. Bean
Ehool Busca
Merusss
Euchre
Lekien Hall
Crewe Son Rere
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