Acton Free Press reports growth pressure on schools
School trustee Mac Sprowl warned Glen Williams residents that Halton County will need larger facilities and transportation to meet an expected pupil influx. He cited county totals of 22 071 students, 619 teachers, and 750 pupils in area one, with Glen Williams showing 186 pupils taught by five teachers.
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Esquesing
Mac Sprowl
Glen Williams Home and School Association
Glen Williams School
Lequesing
Sprowl
Glen, Williams
Halton County
Ontario
Ralph McKeown
School Board
Termes Nuffield
Life Membership Pin Presented by Limehouse WI
Limehouse Women's Institute held a regular meeting in Memorial Hall with Mrs. Roughley presiding. Mrs. Arthur Benton received a life membership certificate and pin for twenty five years of service as Mrs. Noble and Mrs. Mitchell praised her dedication. The group planned delegates for a district meeting in Lowville and a TR banquet in Oakville, ending with a social hour.
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Limehouse Women's Institute
Memorial Hall
Roughley
O! Canada
Institute
Frank Brown
Ted Brown
Lowville United Church
Oakville
A. Benton
Bert Benton
James Noble
Arthur Benton
Noble
Benton
Iich
Mitchell
Prov Culp
Rotary Sponsored Students Receive Citizenship Papers
The article details 197 Rotary sponsored students traveling to Ottawa to receive citizenship papers from Hon. Fairclough. Activities include theatre visits at Crest theatre, Parliament tour, RCMP Band entertainment, a tour of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police facilities, the National Art Gallery, and a Rotary Dinner with MPs. The trip also covered visits to Carleton University, the Supreme Court, and Civic events, culminating in reflections on citizenship and the Adventure in Citizenship program.
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Fairclough
National Art Gallery
Lorar
Ottawa
Moetooh
Oriawa
Peeson
Asteepan
Mike
Caterean Park
Hull
Ottawa Valley
Tabigs
Rotary
House of Con Mrans
Gurfly
J. A. Corry
Ot Queers University
Alan I
Hay
Supreme Court
Supreme Come of Canada
Kenneth Matheson
Canada
France
Belgium
Anita
Ted
Clavenshire
Grier
Oiiwa Rotary Club
Lawter B. Pearson
Adventine da Citven Alyy
Athens
Bethewe
Stadegats
Y's Men Explore Automation's Future at YMCA Meeting
At the regular Y's Men meeting on May 12 the talk titled Master Mind at Work argued machines lack initiative while expanding jobs. PL Forrester portrayed automation as enhancing productivity though some fear disruption. The session also set plans for Ladies' Night on May 26 and Pennial sale reminders.
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YMCA
Slim’ Forrester
Minv
Guelph
Lorne Doberthein
Pennal Sale Aid
Ue Uutani
Park Maxis
Harry Arbig
New Horst
Two Way Train Communication Tested by Antenna at Acton
Canadian National Telegraph crews test a two way radio system on the Toronto to Stratford line via Acton. A 40 foot orange tower was erected at Acton station to check reception along the tracks and determine transmitter locations.
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CNR
Toronto
Stratford
Acton
Canadian National Telegraph
Tovers
Hit and Run Driver Sought by OPP After Fatal Modem Incident
Report details a hit and run near Nerval and Hatton Pech south of Toronto involving a red Ford or Pontiac with heavy front end damage. Constable Ron Stratton leads the investigation. information accepted until further notice as police coordinate with Milton TR 84412.
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Ines
Askine
Shorean
Hatton
Nerval
Pontiac
Toronto
Kitchener
Rond
Stratton i
Informatlion
Milton TR
Nou. 2
Belleville
Speech Contest at High School Auditorium
Seventeen pupils from Premi grade OR English class will compete in a speech contest at 4 pm today in the school auditorium. Mrs Dunham coordinates the event and five contestants will choose from different poems. Grade nine students are taught by Mrs WI FL Rogers.
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Dunham
WI FL Rogers Engtish
Home and School Association installs new officers at year end
At the last meeting Lorewell bids farewell to retiring executive Charles Landsborough who declines another year. New slate sworn in with Mrs Ro Buckar and others taking posts while nominations proceed for president and projects chair. A St John Ambulance demonstration on artificial respiration highlighted the program.
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Home and School Association
Lorewell
R. Parker
Ro Buckar
L. Horst
Finch Tr
G. Hargrave
Parent Education
EF. Browne
Ardner
Sevial
W Wolfe
Frat View
C. Taylor
Mannen
Thunders
Charles Landsborough
E. Browne
Saveatife Week
Holger-Neilsen
Acton St. John Ambulance Corps
Robert, Hart
George Hargrave
W. Gordon
Mike Rowell
Cooke Mic. Cuber
Landsborough
General Assembly
Rytokner
Second View
Mn Parker
Acton
Eden Mills Residents Host Surprise Farewell Party
Neighbours gathered Saturday at Mr and Mrs Claude Brinklow's home to bid them farewell before moving to Acton. Gilbert Kingsbury chaired the event as guests enjoyed cards and a presentation of a mirror wallet and gifts from Ramsey and Gordon Blacklock. Local visitors included Mr and Mrs James Hamer in Toronto and Mrs J Tul ton visiting Guelph General Hospital.
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Art
Claude Brinklow
Acton
Gilbert
Kingsbury
Hace Lasby
Nce Ramsey
Gordon Blacklock
James Hamer
Toronto
Hamer
Flewelling
Goldstone
Ralph Thump
Ro Wright
Mpson Ab Galt
McAlpine
J. Tulton
Guelph General Hospital
Ethel Spense
Guelph
Fdna Clark
Wood Bible Society Meeting Reports Annual Efforts
Sunday evening the Ruckwend Everton Branch Hibhe Society held its annual meeting with Rev Stokreet leading a service and reports from Charles Mihi and other officers. The event included parish notices, a reception, and references to past year activities, society work, and plans for the coming year.
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kockWwood Bible Society
Everton Branch
Hibhe Society
Jahnschil
Atteneminine Atespater
Hhreitentoy Wonton
Sian
Boltowig
Tax Bills Skyrocket Amid-Distorted Local Breezes
A garbled OCR style local notice outlines sudden tax bill rises affecting residents. It references Dalby Pear Seare atticn and Vind Voth sid Dokken with scattered mentions of Caliente Hayle Vietated and Parse foul. The fragmentary text suggests widespread burden, unclear dates or agencies.
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