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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

12

Canada’s Centennial Year Boost for Nova Scotia Maples

The Pictou Advocate argues maple sap is undervalued in Nova Scotia. It compares maple syrup to lobster, noting limited sugar maple zones and the need for better harvesting and marketing. It recalls a farmer who optimized sap collection and suggests branding and packaging can lift profits, urging action in Canada’s Centennial Year.

Nova Scotia Europe Asia Africa Australia South America North America New Brunswick Ontario Quebec U.S.A Canada

Hope in Canada program aids mentally retarded youth

The North Halton Association for Retarded Children launches HOPE to help young adults gain skills and contribute to a productive future. Flowers of Hope seeds invite financial donations to the Retarded Children's Association, aiming for a $5,000 objective this week.

Canada North Halton Association For Sunshine School HOPE Flowers of Hope Alt

Dummy reversal lifts a difficult bridge game at Erin Club

North and his wife partner execute a dummy reversal in a rubber style hand. Dealer East, North South vulnerable, bidding ends in four spades. South opens, North advances with a doubleton diamond, declarer later ruffs, uses dummy to ruff and clears opponents trump. Dummy’s queen of spades finishes the last of opponents’ trump while declarer discards clubs.

Declarer Trump Erin North South West Dummy

Scotland Delegate Visits Here in June

Miss Elsie Gall of Aberdeen shire Scotland will visit Halton County for two weeks in June as one of nine Young Farmer delegates in a UK Ontario exchange. Their hosts will be farm families across the province while counterparts depart May 13 from Toronto for a 10 week visit to Britain. Last week winners were tied for first, Mrs. Katherine Coats and Gerry Reynolds. third place went to Bill Barbour and Gloria Coats.

Elsie Gall Aberdeenshire Scotland Halton County Miss Gall Young Farmer United Kingdom Junior Farmer Association of Ontario Young Farmers’ Clubs of Exchange Toronto International Airport Britain Trump Katherine Coats Gerry Reynolds Bill Hamilton Tom Wartes Bill Barbour Gloria Coats Acton Milton Reeve Hynds Dr. Lake Lieut. Kennedy Mill St Main’ St Dullerin School H.P. Moore J. P A. T. Brown Ernest Brown H. P. Moore The Red Cross

Sunday Church Calendar for May 15 1966 Acton Ont

Church notices list worship services Sunday May 15 at Acton Baptist Beth El and St Alban the Martyr Anglican Trinity United and Evangel Pentecostal events. Includes morning services Sunday School evening programs Rev. Wiebe Van Dijk Rev. Ritchie McMurray Rev. Dwight Engel and Evangelist Jim Pierce with times veiled behind OCR.

Trinity Church United Church of Canada Dwight I. Engel George Elliott Viet Jim Pierce Winnipee Crusaders C.A Dixon Road Tabernacle Toronto

Sunday Service and Youth Fellowship Schedule

At 9 45 a m church school, 11 00 a m divine worship with sermon The Kingdom's Unveiling, and 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship for discussion on Date Insurance.

Maple Avenue Baptist Church Georgetown Schedule

Maple Avenue Baptist Church Georgetown lists Sunday May 15 1966 activities including Sunday School at 9:45 and Morning Service at 11:00. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 PM. Contact Acton 853-1956 or Georgetown 877-6665 for details.

Acton Georgetown

The Budget Monster and the Tax Monster in Town

A satirical rumination likening municipal budgets to a difficult, all consuming creature. It contrasts the alluring promises of funding for libraries and streets with the harsh reality of taxes, grants, and public works pressures that strain councilors and spark debate.

Canada Tegan

Upper School class approved in Acton amid awards and banquets

From the Free Press May 9 1946 the Acton board approves an Upper School class with seven pupils signing up. The public school principal salary is set at 2000 to 2500 with a 2100 offer to Mr. G McKenzie. Knox church hosts a military service banquet for about 100, featuring H Capt John Anderson M C as speaker and recalling fallen townsfolk.

Jennings Acton G. McKenzie Knox Church Ladies’ Aid Society Scotty) Burton Blanche McKinnon George Musselle Charles Landsborough Hansen Norm Wright Mr. Thomson Gordon McLellan J. T. Guthrie W. B. McCron S. W. McCron

Expo 67 to feature European Common Market

The European Common Market will join other international bodies at Expo 67, showcasing economic collaboration on a global stage. The participation signals heightened cross border trade and cultural exchange during the exposition.

European Common Market

Medical directory listings for Acton Ontario doctors and architects

A compact directory page lists physicians and surgeons in Acton Ontario with their addresses and appointment hours. It includes Dr. D A Garrett at Willow and River Streets, Dr. Buckner at Wellington Street, Dr. Moore Hutchison and Van Der Bent at 9 Mill Street West, architect Donald Skinner at Church Street and Mill Street, and a Port Credit office, plus a dental surgeon at Hinton Building in Acton with a 853-1300 contact. Authorities and office hours vary by professional.

Physicians and Surgeons Mill Street Acton Ontario

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