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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 13, 1965

Page

2

Rockwood Eramosa Council Sets Tax Rate and Bridge Tender

Eramosa Township Council at Rockwood Town Hall on May 3 set farm and residential mill rates at 14.7 and 18.1 and awarded the Ird line bridge contract to Goetz Construction Co. of Guelph for 4 62. The meeting covered tenders, auditor's report for 1944 showing assets of 32 320 92, school board costs, and bylaw actions including road grader purchase and school area realignment with West Garafraxa, Luther West, and Arthur Village.

Rockwood Eramoss Camecrun Lush P. Taylor John Carter Howard Smith Earl Robinson J.C. Round Cow McKennie Bell Allied Chemical Co Reduclair and Co Board of Transport Canada Post Office Dept West Garafraxs Echool Hungerfurd Guthrie Indian Trail Erin Fall Fair Carter Ottawa Ontario J.C. Round and Council Brohm Construction Co Norland Seegmiller Construction Kitchener Arnott Construction Co Arthur Casarin Constriction Co Milton Hamilton Construction Co Georgetown Goetz Construction Co Guelph Department of Highways Sizp McKensie Con Jos Oakes D. H. Storey Fergus High School Fergus Wellington Frank Taylor Fotsum Ontario Municipal Board Storey Garafrawa West Luther West Arthur Village Clormerly Union School Secon West Garafrasa Erumosa Eramosa Department of Education Cound Council of West Garabaka West Garatraua Beamoss Wind Garatrasa West

Plan Carnival Bigger Better Rockwood

Rockwood Carnival Committee met to plan a larger event at Rockwood School grounds. The parade starts at 2 pm with booths pony rides horseshoe pitching and surprises. Night dancing features a popular orchestra to entertain attendees and proceeds support youth arts accommodations.

Rockwood

Anglican Parishes Banquet Features Mil to n Mission Speaker

Rockwood Anglican congregations All Saints Erin and St Johns held a joint banquet in Rockwood Parish Hall with Rev Dustan of Mil ton as guest speaker. He spoke on India mission work, showing slides about literacy and Hindu practices, and noted India’s 420 million people with only 10 percent literate.

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 Maes hosts 13 Rockwood Presbyterian WMS members and 3 visitors. Mrs. Freeman opened with a proverb and hymn and prayer. Miss Pearen spoke on WMS progress from Foreign Missionary Society to Women’s Missionary Society. A WMS Rally in Waterloo June 1 was announced.

Rockwood — Maes John Free Insan Rockwood Presbterian WMS WATS J Freeman Gordon Swanston Peter Sim Elva Pearen WAMLS Foreign Missionary Society Womens Missionary Society Miss Pearen Hazel Denham Roth Freeman D. McNabb G. Swanston Waterloo W.A Lloyd Johnston G. Aitken England Scotland

Church dedicates organ lamp and mirror at Limehouse

Mrs and Ates Bene Spare attend services as Limehouse Presbyterian Church dedicates a motor organ and an organ lamp in memory of husbands. Rev Young leads Christian Family Day remarks with Low Brown and the Roughleys performing duets. Nassagawega Township issues 26000 in building permits in April amid fire risk warnings.

Mas Anderson Nassagewesa Max Joe Anderson Gaelph Mix George Whevier Hillsburgh Sumas Mroo Glen Ont Yo ON Young Limehouse Presbytes Robbie Roughty Roughley Mass Mass Low Brown Coupan Ret Alon Macy Low Brown Out of the Thor Palaces Rev Young Atts Wo Mitchell E Santer A

Lets Play Bridge Defensive Play Bostd No 10 Hand

Tam discusses an elemental defensive play in bridge with an actual hand from Acton Bridge Club. North dealer, both sides vulnerable, four diamonds versus hearts tale shows how defense and trump timing affect results. Winners listed and next Monday bridge night offered.

Tam Uorefer Dumimy Kate Trump Tithyn Hiddhay West Declarer Declater Toruth East Deadiee Dumie Deciier Acton Bridge Club Harry Frost Gary Hilis Jack Cugts George Solty Ball Costs Gloria Duals

Tuberculosis Meeting Warns Against Complacency in Halton

About 200 attended the Halton County Tuberculosis and Health Association meeting in the Pine Room at Oatsville Arena last Wednesday. Retiring president Ewart Carberry warned TB remains unresolved. Dr A Hulling cited 60 new cases and 1 132 chest clinics in Halton. clinics found one TB cause and 13 other conditions, with three misdiagnoses. Professor W J McCaliton of McMaster spoke on astronomy as a hobby.

Hulton County Ontari Department of Health A. Hulling Halton Cour Iry

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