Four year old Andrew Blow hurt in Mill St accident
Four year old Andrew Blow of Guelph was struck by a car on Mill Street in front of the YMCA. He sustained a skull fracture and abrasions and was moved to hospital, then to Kitchener-Waterloo for neurosurgery. The driver, James ay, said the child darted into the street and the vehicle swerved in an attempt to avoid him.
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Guelph
Andrew Blow
Ken Blow
Kitchener-Waterfoll Hospital
Mill St
YMCA
James Ay
Rockwood
Craig Hutchison
Tor
Guelph General Hospital
Kitchener-Waterlow Hospital
Mike Falion
Acton Op.p
Shird
Tales Business
Acelin
Decoration Day Parade Route and Plans for Fairview Cemetery
A June 6 Decoration Day ceremony at Fairview cemetery is outlined with committee members led by Albert Irwin and Hazel Orr. The parade forms at the post office and travels south on John Street, west on Mill, then to Main to the cemetery. Small flags with a new design will replace the Red Ensigns at graves as part of beautification.
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Fairview Cemetery
Hazel Orr
Albert Trwin
Orragal
Arcretary
Cs Rye Hargrave
Jis
Gordon Currie
Avener
Pioneer Cemetery
Alw
Ajax Zoning Meeting On Industrial Expansion
Ajax Englasering seeks resource property for industrial expansion in Mowbray Place area. Ratepayers invited to learn details at tonight's 8 p.m. council meeting in the town hall.
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Mowbray Flace
Ajax Englasering
Bake Sale Boosts School Funds At Local Event
The M. 2% Bronett Home and School bake sale sold out Saturday afternoon raising $75 for school equipment. Quen Coultrup led with help from Mrs Charles Hannon, Mrs John Turkose, Mrs Bill Coa and others. The town’s sole Home and School Association hosted the event as its major fundraiser of the year. The last meeting is May 19 with Mrs Jeffares, Sunshine School for Retarded Children principal, as speaker.
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Bronett
Quen Coultrup
Charles Hannon
John Turkose
Bill Coa
Alwi
Sam Branelle
Robert Lowditt
E. Howard
Jeffares
Sunshine School For
Acton Lions Club to Stage Western Roundup at Arena
Coproducers Joyce and Jack Carpenter report strong progress as rehearsals begin for Acton Lions Club Acton Roundup 1965 a Western stage show. A donated stage for 900 seats is set at the community centre with help promised from Y’s Men’s Club and other groups. aim is to raise funds while entertaining the town with a 100 plus cast under Joy Carpenter and Tack Carpenter.
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Lions Club
Acton
Joyce
Jack Carpenton
St. Alawns
Acton Music
Balun
Joycy Carpenter
Somethong Fon Evers
Tack Carpenter
Acton Lions
Ink
Lyes
Cagle
Jack Carpenter
Hase
Mindenaya
Gecket
Auno
Olen
Parks Board Sets Summer Rates For Softball Facility
Parks Board debated opening Herb Ritchie Park to use by softball leagues funding comes via rental fees. A three member delegation reviewed rates with the Softball Association and Waterbury Fastball League. minor and town teams faced charges. Maintenance costs and a sinking fund were discussed as the board aims to run the park on a paying basis.
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Gelling
Afea
Herb Ritchie
Micro Plastics
Caneaker
Nphnee
Roy Arnott
Teatalgar Golf and County Club
Acton Softball Association
Tal Pope
Phib McCristall
Dave Manes
Pow Waterciiry
Asere
Somball Assaciaton
Parks Bond
An Realey
Deleegates
Uit
Pope
Bradley
Softball Association
Loont
TM Cucm
Place New Wig Wag Tear Up Spur Line CNR
The spur line near Coal sheds on Stem Avenue is torn up and will not be replaced. New wig wag signals are being installed at the street crossing with standards and arms extending over the highway.
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CNR
Glenkea township council debates dump site and road funding
Residents clash over a new dump site proposed near Le NeZeuitionsarg as Es quesing pursues a fresh location. The council tabling, committee review, and police concerns trigger a study while approving a street widening payment pending engineer approval.
Acton Teen Killed in Highway Collision with Asphalt Truck
Spencer Roden 17 of Acton was killed Monday when his car collided with a Wellington County asphalt truck on No 24 highway west of Evin. The truck driver Ross McCormick of RR 5 Rockwood suffered minor injuries. Firefighters from Erin could not save the Roden vehicle as the truck caught fire after the crash.
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Acton
Spencer Roden
Wellington County
Evin
Pat
Roden
Ross McCormick
RR. 5
Rockwood
Erin
Miz
Fred Rodeo
Smith and Stone
Georgetown
Baptisms Mark Mother's Day Service At Kioow Church
On Mother's Day at Kioow church three children were baptized. The junior choir member wore flowers and sang during the service.
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Kioow Church
Temporary Zoning By Law Approved In Nassagaweya
Nassagaweya Township planning board approves a temporary zoning by law and sends it to the Department of Municipal Affairs for approval. Halton Weed Inspector Vern McArthur reports that letters on weed control will be mailed with June tax bills. Gravel pit licenses are renewed for Floyd Hammond D McMillan and Gordon McPhail. Construction insurance for the new building is placed with Frank Cowan Co. Accounts payable include 3352 for a prior payment on the township administration building.
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Nasmagavwesa
Township Planning Board
Ered Cunningham
Halton
Vern McArthur
Lowville
Floyd Hammond
D. McMillan
Gordon McPhail
Frank Cowan Co
Mar
Cnr
Pobls
Ray Arbre
Studs Coumuka
Bob Dirks Atte
Dunkwalter
Centennial Library financing debate stalls public sub
The Centennial Committee pursues a new library with a mix of public subscription and debentures. Councillors clash over funding, with some opposing public subscriptions while others push for rapid approval and debt issuance to speed construction.
Carolyn Hoey Named Miss Milton Chamber of Commerce
Carolyn Hoey, a Milton High School student, was chosen Miss Milton Chamber of Commerce from a field of fourteen contestants at Milton. She will reign over chamber activities including the annual Trade Fair. The winner received a $100 Canada Savings Bond, lilac and gold banner, and a bouquet of red roses. She recently transferred from Acton High School two years ago. Jan Ike Flatt placed third.
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Pert Ted
Airs
Woa Notteey
Moffat
Mass Mullon Chamber of Commerce
Tron
Milton
Carolyn
Milton Bah
Milton Chamber of Commence
Carolin Wall
Maw
Milton High School
Acton
Janike Flatt
Antiques and Crafts Display At U C W Tea Event
Antiques and crafts shown at a United Church Women tea featured old china silver bibles and clothing. Highlights included a crossbow, christening gown, cradle, furniture, photos, albums, and a water color with paintings by local amateurs. Convener Tom Shields led UCW members in arranging the displays and serving tea.
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Trinity United Church
F. V. Sampson
M Symon
Lidken
W. J Beatty
Tony Shields
Hastings
Alt
Acton
Fred Dawkins
Veldhus
Holland
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