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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 13, 1965

Page

13

Eramosa Township Council Sets Tax Rate and Awards Bridge Bid

Eramosa Township Council met May 3 at Rockwood Town Hall with Reeve Cameron presiding. The meeting covered tax rate setting at 14.7 and 18.1 mills including the unconditional grant, bids for the Jrd line bridge, and approval of purchases and by laws, with the next session set for June 7.

Rockwood Eramoss Reeve Cameron Lush P. Taylor John Carter Howard Smith Fergua District Earl Robins J.C. Round Cow McKennie Bell Allied Chemical Co Beduclair and Co As Board of Transport Canada Post Office Dept West Garafraxs Echool Hungerfurd Guthrie Indian Trail Erin Fall Fair Carter Ottewe Ontario Ottawa J.C. Round and Council Brohm Construction Co Norland Sceymiller Construction Kitchener Arnott Construction Co Arthur Casarin Constnution Co Milton Hamilton Constru Hon Co Georgetown Goetz Construction Co Guelph Department of Highways Earl Robinson McKensie Con Jos Oakes D. H. Storey Fergus High School Fergus County of Wellington Frank Taylor Wood Ontario Municipal Board Storey Garafrasa West Luther West Arthur Village Union School West Garafrasa Erumosa Eramosa Department of Education Cound Council of West Garabaka West Garatraua Beamoss Garatrasa West

Plan Carnival Bigger Better in Rockwood

Rockwood Carnival Committee meets at the Rockwood School to plan a larger festival with amusements refreshments booths pony rides and a parade starting at 2 pm. The event on school grounds features night dancing to a popular orchestra and aims to benefit local youth and community arts accommodations.

Rockwood

Anglican Parishes Banquet Honors Missionary Speaker

All Saints Erin and St Johns Rockwood Anglican parishes hosted a banquet at Rockwood Parish Hall with Rev Dr T M Dustan as guest speaker from Milton who spoke on India’s mission work. A program included solos by Ann Long-Breet, piano by Fay Long, and a surprise number by the Kitchen Brigade.

Rockwood All Saints Erin St. John’s Monty Root Pat Meredith Ann Long- Breet Fay Longstreet Kitchen Brigade Mr. Hudson Rev Dustan Milton India Dr. Dustan

Progress of WMS Outlined at Meeting

Rockwood Presbyter ian WMS with WA members and three visitors met. Mrs. J Freeman opened with a Chinese proverb and hymn, Devotions led by Mrs. Gordon Swanston and Mrs. Peter Sim, Miss Elva Pearen spoke on WAALS progress from Foreign Missionary Society to Womens Missionary Society.

Rockwood Maes John Few Insan Rockwood Presbyterian Wms WATS J Freeman Gordon Swanston Peter Sim Elva Pearen Waals Foreign Missionary Society Womens Missionary Society Pearen Hazel Denham Roth Freeman D. McNabb G. Swanston Waterloo W.A Lloyd Johnston G. Aitken England Scotland

Limehouse church dedicates mirror organ and honors families

Christian Family Day at Limehouse Presbyterian sees Rev Young lead services with Robbie Roughley and Scripture lesson. A memorial mirror and organ lamp are dedicated by Mrs E Santor and Mrs Mitchell, honoring husbands. Nassauagawea Township issues 26 000 housing permits in April and warns about spring bonfires amid dry grass and winds.

Maw Anderson Nassagewesa Nassagaweva

Bridge defense and trump signals discussed at Acton Club

Let us review an actual hand from Acton Bridge Club as Tam analyzes a key defensive play in a trumps contract. North dealer, both sides vulnerable, four diamonds reached then play diverges. defenders may win by trumping, leading to eight tricks if read correctly.

Tam Uorefer Dumimy Declarero Trump Ti Thyn Acton Bridge Narth Akon Hiaddhay Sun West Mechiren Dee Hacer East Deadiee Nemove Dumny Dechier Acton Bridge Club Harry Frost Gary Hi Tis Jack Cougts George Soltythie Ball Costs Gloria

Tuberculosis meeting warns vigilance at Halton event

About 200 attend the Halton County Tuberculosis and Health Association meeting in Oakville. Retiring president Ewart Carberry warned TB remains unsolved and guards must not be lowered. Dr. Hulling of Ontario Health notes 60 new cases and 1,132 chest clinics in Halton for the year. clinics found one suspected TB case and 13 others had different causes. J W McCaliton of McMaster University spoke on his wife’s astronomy.

Ontario Department of Health 8. A. Hulling Halton

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