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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

22

High School Field Day results seek more details

The contined field day results list events and multiple tied winners across running and standing long jumps, sprints, high jump, shot put and discus. Names include Joyee Foster Thelma Kirkwood Janet Braida Jackie Lee Josie Murray Irene Severinski Thelma Kirkwood Linda Lawson Dorothy Field Gail Reed Kav Chisholm and others across various events.

Joyee Foster Thelma Kirkwood Janet Braida Jackie Lee Josie Murray Irene Severinski Pat Nicolak Linda Lawson Tonia Rochi Carolywn Williamson Carolyn Williamson Antonia Rochi Lynn Johnston Kathy McKenzie Brittan Larsen Rosy Gathof Barbara McEachern Lois Kirkwood Gail Reed Dorothy Fie Joanne Landsborough Kav Chisholm Muriel McCutcheon Mary Poul Perry Gloria Rody Reta Murray Janet Hofstede Marvy Lou Perrys Sandi Slingerland Ann McCae Jane Cooper Leslie Johnston Kay Chisholm Anne McCabe Leoslie Johnston

Easter Seal volunteers thanked for Ontario crippled children care

A letter from W. D. Whitaker, Chairman of the Provincial Easter Seal Committee, expresses gratitude to Easter Seal Service Clubs in Ontario and campaign volunteers. It notes that thousands of helpers and over 16,000 disabled children receive direct aid from Easter Seal contributions.

Ontario W. D. Whitaker

Brigadier Wallace Leads Ontario Racing Commission Boss Also Noted Farm Owner

Brigadier F C Wallace recently named chair of the Ontario Racing Commission splits his time between his 300 acre Esquesing farm near Georgetown and executive duties. A World War II veteran, he rides fox hunts with the Eglinton Hunt Club and owns horses for Col Allan Burton. He chairs glass and plastic firms and sits as director of Canadian Westinghouse and Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, with ties to Duplate Canada, Fiber Glass Canada, and Plax Canada.

F. C. Wallace Ontario Racing Commission Esquesing Georgetown Canada Brig Wallace Allan Burton Robert Simpson Co Eglinton Wallace Dunkirk

Harold Thompson Wins Rose Bowl at County Board Meeting

Harold Thompson the Junior Farmers president received the Rose Bowl at the May 4 meeting in the Agricultural Office Milton for notable contribution to the Junior Farmers program. Joe Hayward presented on behalf of Ruth Mason the prior winner with funds from a church service at Grace Anglican Church. half to the church and half to the Ontario Cancer Society.

Milton Harold Thompson Joe Hayward Ruth Mason Grace Anglican Church Ontario Cancer Society

Acton Council Sets Pay Regulations and Appointments

Acton council schedules a special planning board meeting next week to discuss development, Sets by law for Hydro Commissioners pay per meeting and chair at ten dollars with a 24 meeting cap. Council approves auditor's annual financials and plans 100 copies plus re port in Acton Free Press. New appointments include Robert Drinkwalter as road chair and Earl Masates as chair of rights and sanitation, with Joe T. Klurst on the Acton Development Commission.

Planning Board Setnick Griese Commission Pay Council Hydro Ontario Hydro Acton Free Press Leatherland Pfam Hion Peal Robert Drinkwalter Earl Masates Mess— Fryer Joe T. Klurst Acton Development Commission Acton County Development Commission North Halton

Nassagaweya 1966 Budget Rate Summary and Surplus

Nassagaweya 1966 budget items list revenue sources including Province grants such as Unconditional and SURES, numerous transfers from Provincial relief and road funds, licenses, penalties, rents, and specific grants totaling 72,704.15 with a 500.00 surplus carried over. Expenditures cover administrative salaries 12,525.00, council salaries 2,500.00, grants and maintenance across roads, buildings, nursing home, street lights, and elections, plus insurance, audits, and various grants totaling a significant outlay.

Convention & Pensions, Hospital & Pesedsk Federation of Agriculture & Corda Begal Bees Exchange & Collectigny Pemsulim Vo Cenotaph Besten O.M. Board of Relief Commercial Acton High School Commercial Shahasharks Farm Milton High School Milton High School, Res Eden Mills Campbellville Acton Milton Planning Board

Opening Games Halton County Senior Schedule 1966

Halton County Senior schedule released for the 1966 season lists eight teams. Flach of the loop will play two games weekly with fixtures including Milton at Oakville Campbellville at Georgetown and Dundas at Campbellville on May 22 at 2:30.

Halton County Milton Oakville Campbellville GeorgetoOwn

Learning by Example in Safe Habits for Families

Parents set examples for children and the community by modeling safe behavior. Canadian family doctors now routinely test newborns for phenylketonuria to detect the condition early. If detected, diet changes prevent brain damage and lifelong retardation.

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