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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 15, 1952

Page

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Major repairs planned for Acton Main Mul Street paving

Acton council in special session reviewed a letter from R. V. Anderson to K. J. Beamish paving contractors noting that major repair work is needed to fix deficiencies in the Main and Mul Street surface. The engineer warned the condition would worsen with summer heat and traffic. The contract calls for a one inch surface and bond through September 30, 1952. Council took no action pending a reply and approved a resolution seeking higher provincial grants for police protection.

Acton Mayors’ and Reeves’ Association Ontario Povertament Raehlin Totar Wne

Acton Students Shine at All-Halten County Music Festival

Acton Public School students competed over two days in Milton at the 21st All-Halten County Music Festival. Acton entries earned multiple prizes across Urban Junior and Senior Choirs, with Linbrook and Oakville tying for most Urban Public School prizes. Winners hailed from Bannockburn and several rural schools, as officials praised festival organizers and thanked participants.

Acton Milton TV Pointe Leet Des Onkwalle Linbrantk Linbrook Bannockburn Waterloo Pinegrove Norval Snide Lowville Schoo Quatre Bras Bell's Limestone Munan's Clay Will Hornby Stewartlown Coyne Zimimerniat Boyne Ligny Ashgrove Ceda Spring Milton Heights Glen War Lewns Maple Grove Dufferis Dannockbirn Antico Huth Evans Georgetown

Knox Church Hosts Moderator Norman Kennedy Visit

The Right Reverend Norman Kennedy of Regina led two Knox Church events, addressing a men’s dinner and a worship service. He spoke on Presbyterian heritage and church unity, with a small committee formed to establish a permanent men’s organization. Visitors from Acton, Georgetown, Erin, Limehouse and Nassagaweya attended.

Knox Church Kennedy General Assembly The Presbyterian Church In Canada Norman Kennedy First Presbyterian Church Regina University of Edinburgh Canada Robert Parker Murray Coles Charles Kirkness B.A. Hansen Anization Gordon Oder Herbert Ritchie Douglas Davidsen Acton Georgetown Erin Limehouse Nassagaweya Alex Calder Allan Wair James Sutherland Campbellville Guelph Korea

Acton On Track For Inter School Feld Meet Title Fight

Local athletes from Acton and Georgetown competed in the annual inter school Feld meet held in Geartetown on Wednesday after a long season. Several events featured close finishes with Acton and Mitton earning top spots in running jumps and field events as spectators watched the Junior Girls and Intermediate Boys divisions contend for medals.

Acton Mittat Grearpetown Geartetown Owoth Peomt Batthe Mitton Milton Phuathy Georgetown Avery

County Health Head Dr. Mather Resigns for University Post

Dr. James M. Mather director and medical officer of health of Halton County Health Unit resigns effective immediately to become professor and head of the Department of Public Health in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia Vancouver.

James M. Mather Halton County Aimce Tt Rely Lee Mather Faculty of Medicine University of Brith Columbis Vancouver

County council session hosts students and debates aging home name

Warden Wickson welcomes public school students to the county council meeting at Colingy Todds. Officials discuss naming Halton County Home for the Aged, consider by laws on Beaver Dam boating, jury room wish rooms, and hospital costs. Council approves building caretaker salary and charges for court house room use.

JM Wickson Pabie Tatlon Donald Wibcot Shirley Wilson Department of Davnd and Forests Ohtawi Dudley Honta Beaver Dam Hitehox Connedy Crown Attorney's Lloyd de Dingle Sherif Robertson Athees Evabeth Minor Matt Wickson Viahte Ing Reeve Laveder Reeve MacArthur Hulton Centennial Hall Lauder Halton Centennial Manor Court House Room Oon Harvey Agnew Milton Arrane Bronte Nelson Township Burlington Oakville MacArthur Coune Wevents Desler Counce Waterloo OY Dick Peel Halton Halton-Peel Tan Caunei

Mrs Agar Hostess To United W M S

Mrs Agar hosted the United Woman’s Missionary Society meeting on Tuesday with reports from department secretaries. Missionary Sunday was announced with Miss Dorothy Kilpatrick of India as speaker. Lunch was served and thanks given to organizers and helpers.

I. Agar M Buma Corry E Havethorne Jessie Temperance Muss D. Simmons MO Main

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