Halton County Health program tops provincial ranking
The 1949 Halton County Health Unit annual report notes 730 residents vaccinated for smallpox 2008 protected against diphtheria 1045 completed immunization for diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough. The unit logged 8 340 home visits 1 295 families 2 223 inspections and visits and school dental exams for Pontswana high students. Budget 120 per capita with grants Ontario and Halton contributing equally surplus revenue 6407 20 and working capital 47 670 21.
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Dori
Halton
TIS
San Mary
Pontswana
Hilton County Health Unit
Hhe
Jas M Mather
Moh
Ontario
Nelson Township council divides Nelon into two school areas
Nelson Township council debated dividing Nelon into two school zones. Some members urged immediate third reading and sending the by law to the Education Department, while others urged awaiting Education Department guidance on debenture payments. The by law was held for word from the department. Also noted were obituaries and local crime reports including a mantle radio theft tied to a Halifax address and a bicycle theft case linked to Trafalgar township.
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Nelon
Nelson Township
Cra. Walker
Palmer
Education Department
Reeve Eaton
Department of Education
Teasrye
Reeve McNiven
Ito
Henry Graham Amott
St Joseph's Hospital
Hamilton
Thomas Oliver
Arthur Smith
Halifax
Oliver
Aoman
Brant ‘Street
Thomas Jinks
Trafalgar Township
Fred Olver
Brontesway
Toronto
Sgt
Tong
Garette
Coal demand at Montreal terminal drives CN trains
An average of 1,800 tons of coal daily is required to power CN Rail freight and passenger steam locomotives departing the Montreal terminal.
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Canadian National Railways
Montreal
Oakville tax rate set at fifty five mills by council
Oakville ratepayers will pay 55 mills this year after council passed the annual tax bylaw. The three mill increase over last year comes from higher county rates and adding high school debentures to the general levy.
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Dolar
Frank Liberty
Liberty
D. Mclaren
Mississaugana
Bronte
Sharon Brown
Len Brown
David Foster
Extreme Cold Freezes Locomotives in Northern Ontario
Extreme northern Ontario conditions cause locomotives to freeze to the rails. Officials report engines cannot move without assistance from a second locomotive. High wind chills and snow complicate operations as crews work to thaw and refly the trains.
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Ontario
Georgetown Council Votes On Building A New Public School
Georgetown Council schedules a Monday vote to ask property owners if they support a new public school. Local baseball gains, with Bob Lane elected president of Georgetown Baseball Club at a Rose Room meeting on Friday. Noted farmer John Alexander dies at his Georgetown area home on Friday April 28. He was born in Glasgow and immigrated to Canada in 1889. EL Wack Arnold named Grand Steward of the Grand Chapter of Canada Royal Arch Masons. Arnold served as district secretary for Rt Ex Comp E V MacCormack and is active in Halton Chapter and holds Scribe E Herald duties.
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Bob Lane
Georgetown
John Alexander
Glasgow
Scotland
Canada
Mary Fleming
EL. Wack Arnold
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Arnold
E. V. MacCormack
Wellington
Halton
E—Herald
Erin Township Community Notes and School Board Move
The weekly Erin report highlights a theater project by Mrs Dinsdale and Mr Dinsdale airing at 9 30, and trustee actions reengaging Continuation and Public Schools staff for the September 5 1950 year start. Residents sign a highway route petition affecting the first interurban through the village and a Canadan protocol design noted for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Dinsdale
Erin
Buckingham Theater
Dinsdale
Enn
Department of Highways
Acton Village Notice on Public Health and Waste Disposal
A fragmented notice from Acton warns residents to dispose of waste properly before the stated date. It mentions chlorite safety and proper container use for garbage collection and street cleanliness. The message references local officials and a May 1 deadline.
Notice to Creditors Estate of Margaret Sophia Watson
Notice to creditors for the estate of Margaret Sophia Watson late of Eaqusing Halton widow deceased who died about April 15 1950. Creditors must file proof with the undersigned solicitor by May 13 1950 for asset distribution under Section 42 Chapter 165 RSQ 1937. Dated at Acton Ontario April 12 1950. Annie Leatherland Moore Executrix.
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Margaret Sophia Watson
Tate
Eaquesing
Halton
Acton
Ontario
Leatherland
Annie Fo Moore
Town of Acton Seeks Tender for Treatment Plant Project
Acton town tender call invites bids for a treatment plant and pumping station. Bids due by 7 pm Monday May 1th at Acton town offices. Tender package includes plans from the consulting engineer and clerk with 2500 deposit. Bonds required, performance maintenance bond of 5000. Lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance.
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Cachie
Public Unities Commission
Council
Acton
J McGeachie
Amason
Notice to creditors in the estate of Daniel Bowman Nunn
Brampton Ontario April 26 1950 creditors are invited to present full particulars of their claims against the estate of Daniel Bowman Nunn late of Acton Halton County retired farmer who died about April 16 1850. claims must be received by March 27 1950 to be considered after that date the executor will distribute assets among those entitled and will not answer for assets to those with undisclosed claims. Graham Graham and Bowyer solicitors Brampton Ontario counsel for executor.
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Daniel Bowman Nunn
Acton
Halton
Brampton
Ontario
Graham, Graham and Bowyer
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Halton County Health Unit
Halton County
Haltor
J. McMather
Burlington
Oakville
Cecil A. Carr
Optometrist
Guelph
Douglas S
Tel
Ely
Agre
Laing Cartage
Se Young Lited Bphane Gualple
Notice Et Peblic
Maret Sophia Watson
Fequesing
County of
Malton
Daniel Howman Nunn
JS McGratchie
Durant Roedster
Thompson Motors
Ford
Famous
Vic Mad
Rive Boyout
Beeryberg
Chicago
The
International Limited
Brockville
Kingston
Belleville
Port Hope
Oshawa
Brantford
London
Sarnia
Meatrea
N Airlines
Tezxear
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