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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

9

High School Field Day Highlights and Finals Ties

Readable fragment lists event winners and ties from a field day at a high school. Names include Joyee Foster Thelma Kirkwood Janet Braida Jackie Lee Josie Murray Irene Severinski Thelma Kirkwood Linda Lawson Susan Perry Dorothy Field Gail Reed Kav Chisholm and others across events like high jump long jump sprints shot put and discus.

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

Easter Seal Campaign Thanks From Ontario Leaders

W D Whitaker thanks supporters for aiding Ontario crippled children through Easter Seal contributions. He notes thousands of volunteers and over 16 000 children receiving direct help, thanking donors for ongoing care and treatment efforts.

Ontario W. D. Whitaker

Brigadier Wallace Heads Esquesing Farm and Industry Roles

Brigadier F. C. Wallace, newly named chairman of the Ontario Racing Commission, manages a 300 acre Esquesing farm near Georgetown and remains active in industry. A veteran of both world wars, he splits time between farming and leadership roles at Duplate Canada, Fiber Glass Canada, Canadian Pittsburgh Industries, and several Georgetown firms, while serving as director for Canadian Westinghouse and Atomic Energy of Canada Limited. He and Col. Allan Burton are joint masters of the Eglinton Hunt Club, with up to 75 riders on Saturdays reaching Orangeville and Brampton.

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 Junior Farmers

At the May 4 regular County Board meeting in Milton, Harold Thompson the president received the Rose Bowl for notable contribution to the Junior Farmers program. Joe Hayward presented on behalf of Ruth Mason, the prior winner, from a collection at Grace Anglican Church. Half the proceeds went to the church and half to the Ontario Cancer Society.

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

Acton Council Plans and Appointments Keep Local Governance Active

A special Planning Board meeting next week will include the development committee with Mr Setnick and Mr Griese. The council authorizes a by law to pay Hydro Commissioners per meeting and the chairman ten dollars with a 24 meetings per year cap after auditor and Ontario Hydro approvals. Warden’s dinner set for October 26 at the Legion, and councils attend a Hatton Municipal gathering in Milton on June 15.

Planning Board Setnick Griese Commission Pay Council Hydro Ontario Hydro Acton Free Press Leatherland Pfam Hion Peal Robert Drinkwalter Earl Masates Mess— Fryer Chatrmin Council Canadian National Railways Acton Legion Auditorium Hatton Milton

Nassagaweya 1966 Budget Rate Summary Acton Free Press

The Nassagaweya 1966 rate summary shows surplus from the previous year and detailed revenue sources including provincial grants, licenses, dog tax, and penalties, alongside administrative costs such as salaries, auditing, and insurance. Major items include Province-Retief 5,700, Province-Unconditional 8,041, Road grants 42,000, Centennial grants 4,800, and total expenditures listed at 139,775 with net taxation 67,071.00.

Ocd BUS Serndae Ccc Cece Planning Board Ecesiiassienene Feod

Opening Games Halton County Senior Schedule 1966

Halton County Senior schedule for the 1966 season has been released. Eight teams will play two games each. May 18 Milton at Oakville Campbellville at George Town. May 22 Diundas at Campbellville 2.30 p.m.

Halton County Milton Oakville Campbellville George

Learning by example and safe parenting

The text argues that people imitate parental and admired behaviors, stressing parental responsibility to set a good example. It notes Canadian family doctors prevent phenylketonuria in newborns by routine screening, enabling diet changes to save infants from lifelong mental retardation.

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