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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 09, 1957

Page

3

Bowling News roundup clears season titles and playoffs

Rolling Room clinches the Escond series crown by sweeping the final matches as Beamhouse and Upper Lester split. High scorers include P LeBoeur 725 and G Cunningham 660 amid mixed results across ladies and mixed leagues with Doodle Bugs and Fireflies advancing in varying brackets. Final standings show Rolling Room, Beamhouse, Upper Lester and Chrome in contention while other groups settle playoff spots in a busy April schedule.

Rolling Rolling Room Beamhouse Curry Leather Chrome P. LeBoeur W. Allen EB McGilloway G. Mosales G. Cunningham M. Bennett Upper Lesther Cutsole Lagtes Ladies Legion Ladies Doodle Bugs Fireflies Dim Wits Half Wits PF Angel I. Martin D Angell K. James R. Cook L. Bradshaw Yinet

School Board Explains Policy 1987 Apace Use

Cetter to the editor outlines board policy after a fire at the old school. Kindergarten classes moved to the auditorium with partitions, while double kindergarten use continues until M. Z. Bennett school occupancy. The Red Cross is the only non school activity allowed.

M. Z. Bennett Department of Education Red Cross Acton Department Arlof

Reception in Honor of Kenneth Y Dick Liberal Candidate

A reception for Kenneth Y. Dick Liberal candidate for Aiston county drew about 560 guests from Acton and district at Mrs S McQuarrie’s Milton home. Attendees included Ontario Liberal leaders and the candidate’s family. tea was poured by notable Liberal figures and local supporters.

Kenneth-Y-Dick Acton Tone Oskee Kenneth Y. Dick Liberal Party Aisiton County S McQuat Victoria St. Milton Julia Lamarsh Ontario Women's Liberal Association Harry C. Nixon Nixon Roms Acocna Macdonald W. L Dick P. Wellington Cooke Ifiten George Prudhamn Prudham Hale Percy Leake Georgetown Halton James Brown Grant County Mra Walter Hannah Milton Lester B. Pearson

Acton Nurse Speaks at Bannockburn 4-H Club Meeting

Acton school nurse Jean Rowe spoke on first aid and home injury treatment at the Bannockburn Dublin 4-H Club gathering held May 3 at Mrs Matthews home. She plans a visit to Guelph General Hospital with members aged 13 and over. A lunch was served after the meeting.

Acton Jean Rowe Morrison Matthews

New Canadians in Acton Area Receive Naturalization Papers

A list of residents in Acton receiving naturalization papers is published. Names include Walker SO, D Duffield, M Rogers, B Agnew, and several others with addresses on Peel Street, Arthur Street, Meadvale Road, and RR routes. The piece notes Waterloo tournament participation and local business spots amid the civic notice.

City Hall Meeting Sparks Children Fireworks Tale

Three children in London Ontario urged an elevator operator to take them to see the fireworks. The operator learned their parents had said there would be “lots of fireworks” at the city hall meeting that day, prompting the moment.

London Ont City Hall

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