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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 14, 1959

Page

6

Demolition Begins at Robert Little Public School

Acton marks a milestone as the old Robert Little Public School begins demolition to make way for a modern addition. The 1850 structure grew with the town, saw a 1984 fire, and housed eight principals over a century, with long‑time educators like Miss Bennett and Miss Moore shaping generations and planting maples under former head Robert Lille.

Acton Robert Little Sidney Smith one _hundri Nelson McGarvin Stiney- Smith John McPhee John Ross Thomas T. Moore W. H. Stewart J. W. Rozelle M. Z. Bennett G. W. McKenzie Robert_ Little Ctoralton County GW. McKenzie McKenzie M. Moore Miré Moore Town Hall Ater Miss Moore Halton Mixx Mov

High School Student Returns From Ottawa Rotary Adventure

Kenneth Gardner, chosen by the Rotary club for its annual Adventure in Citizenship, lands at Malton airport after a thorough Ottawa tour with students from across the country. He flew in Sunday and will write a first person account for the Ottawa Free Press after publication.

Malton Thoreday Ottawa Kenneth Gardner Rotary Club

Elections 100 Ministers Laymen Hear Reports

About 100 ministers and laymen of the United Church of Canada of the Guelph Presbytery met in Rockwood United Church on Tuesday May 5. The Rev R D Horsburg opened with worship at 9 30 am, Rev W O Mather Palmerston was chairman. Officers elected for 1959 include Rev T W Rutherford chairman secretary Rev R H Somerville assistant secretary Rev John Russell treasurer. Dinner served by Rockwood W A. Reports given by committees and the presbytery discussed needs and leadership for camps and future missions. The meeting adjourned after benediction by Rev R O H Somerville.

Hhuto Maze Mack Guelph Rockwood United Church O. P. Hossie Trinity United Church Kitchener E. S. Laulenslager Sudbury Hamilton W.L. Cober United Church of Canada Guelph W. O. Mather Palmerston T. W. Rutherford Highland Rd Church RH. Somerville John Russel Trinity Church R. L. Mahoney Women's Association of John Douglas The W.A ES Lautenslager Hamilton Conference Jesus God O. P Hoene Fred Hamilton D M Badger Elmira J Wheeler Alma J Bewell Harrison A F Hewitt Cann T J Reece Elora Eldon Weber B Newnham Bartig Hill More Gordan Durnan Womens Association Guelph Presbytery Waterton WE Hamlton Barrie, Hind Speedside Mane G A.B. Moore Bris Por

Six from Buffalo Make Fraternal Visit to Walker Lodge

Six members of Lakeland Lodge 4 Buffalo visited Walker Lodge on Monday evening. Among them were Ell Ramsden junior warden and Hing Ramsden senior steward along with the master of the American lodge. Several exchange visits have been arranged by the Rams.

Lakeland Lodge Buffalo Walker Lodge Ell Ramsden Hing Ramsden Rams

Acton School System Praised Amid Expansion Plans

Acton residents celebrate a school system born from early settlement efforts rather than current staff prowess as they plan further expansion to accommodate population growth.

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