Acton News Briefs Highlight Local Events And Changes
Guides promote a handbits big week as a money making project. Acton's population shifts during the holiday weekend. A fashion show by the Acton HI-V Club is hailed a huge success. Good golfing weather anticipated as Acton ORR players practice. Diesel trains bring more traffic through Acton. A town quip jokes about a village idiot. Front street trees vanish as sun strengthens. Acton park nears summer bustle with swimmers. Milton opposes Trafalgar amalgamation plans uniting Oakville Trafalgar Milton and parts of Esquesing and Burlington. A Saturday frost and rain misshapes gardens though petunias survive. William Coats will teach math at Milton High. Oscar Drijber returns to Acton. Milton agri grounds grandstand auctioned to Ed Snow for 8. Jack Elliott auctioneer. grandstand to be torn down. A survey near St Helena along Highway 25 leaves white paper with numbers and blue streamers unclear in meaning.
June Bug Outbreak Reports in Warm Night Sky
Readers note a mass emergence of June insects in the heat last night. Voters are reminded to be ready for the upcoming provincial election. Halton county council schedules its regular meeting for Thursday night instead of the usual Tuesday afternoon due to attendance at the Oakville annexation hearing before the Municipal Board.
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Halton County
Oakville
Tennis Topics At Acton Club Puts Up New Look Courts
The Acton Tennis Club held its first executive meeting May 12 at the Brune lle home. President Ron Lewis led a session updating club rules and planning a fund raising project with a May 25 follow up. The year focuses on growing the club locally rather than league play, inviting new members via Arlene Bruce, Mace Dumarch, and Mary Jane Force.
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Aney
Tennig
Acton Tennis Club
S. Brunelle
Ron Lewis
Lorraine Root
Doris Graham
Arlene Bruce
Bob Bruce
Mae. Dumarch
Stella
Bruncello
Roy Gatenby
Mace Dumarch
Mary Jane Force
Acton notes show visiting friends and regional events
Personal notes from Acton list visits by residents and out of town friends over a holiday weekend. Names include Mr Bill Miller of Drumbo, Owen Mullin and wife, Miss Jean Wilson of Toronto, and many others visiting local families, plus staff movements and school board and guide activities in Halton.
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Actonians
Acton Homes
Bill Miller
Drumbo
Liberal
Owen Mullin
Jean Wilson
Toronto
Victoria
Elsie Stewart
Cam Selahman
J. Inglis
Whitney
W. Douglas
Crawford Douglas
Woodstock
J. F. Warren
John Wood
Florida
Dean Lestie
Jim Spielvogel
North Bay
B. Daymond
Hamilton
R. Spiehvogel
Gordon Hayward
Jack “MccGeachie
Guelph General Hospital
W. D. Robertson
Islington
F. Anderson
C. O. Burns
Mary
Ann
Gary
H. W. Hinton
L.A.W
Andy Anderson
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
F. Pink
Russell Townsend
New York
Eli Masters
W. Jardine
Hespeler
A. Kemp
Galt
Toronto and Brampton Families Gather for Weekend Services
Robert Rosie and Rosie. Mr and Mrs George Topham, Gerry. Rev T J Jew it. Misses Faye and Mardi Paterson. Mr and Mrs Wm Sandals and son David. Mr and Mrs Alfred Knoerck. Mr and Mrs Howard Lidken visited Brampton elders. Howard Lidken spent weekend with brother in Acton United Church service.
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Robert
Rosie
Toronto
George Topham
Gerry
T. J
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acton
Hi-V Club
Milton
Trafalgar
Esquesing
Burlington
William Coats
A. V. Roe
Milton High School
Oscar Drijber
Tn Ed Snow
R.R. 5
Jack Elliott
St. Helena
No. 25
Speyside
Highway 25
Fire Auto
J. Bert Wood
Ontario
Studebaker
Acton Motors
Studebaker Dealer
Imperial Oil
Esso Service
Main ST. Ss
Masters Russell
Peter
Johnny
Larry Masales
G. W. Masales
Bracebridge
Gordon Ralston
James Ralston
Ralston-MacLaren
New Toronto
Warren Wood
Steven
Wood
Jean Hopkins
C. R. Brown
Department of Highways
G.W. McKenzie
Kathryn
EF. Hufnagel
Alliston
Hufnagel
MM Coles
North Halton
Associated High School Boards of Ontario
Cornwall
Leslie Ballentine
Lucknow
William Ballentine
Ballentine
Bankers
OAC
Guelph
Halton
Olltley
Tom Watson
Cedar Ridges Camp
George Hagcett
Women’s Institutes
Perth County
Wellington County
South
Gray County
Provincial
Board of Women's Institutes
W. P. Brown
Brandon
Manitoba
Pat Brown
Party Sound
Edgar Lidkes
Mill St
Wm. Warnock
Aylmer, Ont
Mullin
Nicols
Fairview
Frost
Pris
Leslie Frost
Rudy Hanouser
ST. I
Acton's Garden Centre
Hinton's
Hinton’s
Bank OF Montreal
Hinton
Holland
Hinton S
Taxus Media Hicks
Steele Briggs
Rennies — Glovers
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