Park board revises summer staff and supplies plan
The Acton Parks Board splits lifeguard and attendant duties to fill three positions after only two bids. They approve using park diamonds for minor sports, set summer hours, and plan to staff the wading pool. Tables are allocated from multiple sources after a table-order dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Act In Board of Parks Management
Prospect Park
Seaponne
Acton
A. Johnson
V. Mantera
M. McClintail
Ina
Johnson
Parkerine
E. Varey
Acton Wooderatta Taugh
Planning Board Advises Formal Rezoning Application
Acton Planning Board urged J J Stewart to file a formal rezoning request for land on Queen Street adjoining Grants Motors. Stewart, who bought the site under the impression it was commercial, argued the map misclassified it as residential and noted he paid more for commercial value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Planning Board
J. J. Stewart
Mke
Grants Motors
Queen Street
Persidential
Stewart
Aba
E. Braida
J. McGeadle
Braida
J. Whitham
Questan
Punchoon
Fray P. Alan Deacon
Law
Deacon
Milton Palermo Win at Hornby Park Juniors Field Day
Milton claims boys tug of war and girls softball titles at the Halton juniors field day held at Hornby Park under clear skies. Palermo dominates boys softball and earns representation for Ontario meet in Guelph. Dan Taylor and Bill Marshall lead Palermo in horseshoes with Milton rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Milton
Halton
Hornby Park
Ontario
Guelph
Dan Taylor
Bill Marshall
Ann Howden
George Greenlevs
Norval
Ralph Cunningham
First Concert Opens With Acton Clivens Band in Park
The park concert will feature Acton Clivens Band as the opening act at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon weather permitting. Local residents are invited to attend and enjoy the performance in the park setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Clivens
Ubat
Acton Ys Men Host First Municipal Night With Questions
At the Acton YMCA, Mayor Cook and Chamber of Commerce President George Barbeau attended the inaugural Municipal Night. The meeting, led by Bill Wilson, opened with questions on Belleville finances and attracting new industries, and touched on Georgetown's potential school board split and future YMCA programs.
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Suyrt Pato
Acton Chamber of Commerce
Acton
Betty Cook
H. 9
Cagk
Billy Benson
Mr. Benson
C. of C
Acton Vs Men
Cook
George Barbeau
Acton Chamber of Commerc
Clarence Rogn
Valdseo
Bill Wilson
Meneveanen
Acton Ys
Belleville
Council
C of C
Chamete
Migni
Ern
Atheriny
Left Out Holidays Affect This Week’s News
Reading errors from the Free Press reflect holiday Moniday delays. Some news items were omitted this week and will appear in next week’s edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orws
Free Press
Fashion Revue recalls 1900s as Hi-Y Club models clothes
A Three Star Hi-Y Club fashion revue presented outfits ranging from URW styles to flipper dresses at the parish hall on a Wednesday evening. The event drew teachers, parents, and friends as members modeled velvet gowns, tulle creations, and satin gowns in multiple tableaux with makeup by Mrs. Sproaton and Mrs. Dowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
URW
Mater Spartanent
Hie- Chi
Parvh Hall
Mr. Vod Mra
Charles Karkfess Ak
Wengera
Tarey Rickiens
Baye Huntep
Pave Goyhanse
Dene Hirley
Jann Bulkea
Siaidy Dieviddson
Dane Melchedran
Eessegan
Uber
Hest Bhiek
Tulle
Wally Malin Bane
Carol Goortwinty
Dani
Urisa
Iidesrent
Affela
Gtk
Tary
Karknens
Ton
Sandy Wudset
Taatte Stud Grou
Dean Ladkes
Dave Ul Wre
Hunter
Tyler
Rey
Henay
Furst
Farerracker Sol Gulls
Rts
Hogblaght
Barry Kirkresn
Maten
Veal
Carol Goodwin
David Hunter
David
Hi-Y Club
Acton
Acton Hi-Y Club
Oell Dawkins
Kate Kirkness
Jon Hurst
Anne Watkins
David Grahame
Jane McPhedran
Demolition Experts Question Old School Hazard
Bradley school authorities and secretary Wo Middle assessed a derelict building at Robert Tattle School amid safety concerns. Demolition progress stalled after a 1955 fire. officials debated timelines, with limits on escaping risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
Wo Middle
Law
Toe Robert Tattle School
Hire Teachers For High School
Hire teachers for the high school for the next term lists staff returning from the 1959 60 term including E A Haunton Jo Barter G Bovarrd J Gitloway DA Smith Fo Rogers ECA Reed and others. It notes the term will begin with teachers Drayber Rognvaldson and Clarence Hognvaldson who are recent McMaster University graduates.
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Ome
Aeon High School
Uys
Seren Welt
CAG
Lacey
Oacat Drayber
Clarence Hognvaldson
Dryber
Jo Barter
G Bovarrd
J Gitloway
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R. R. Parker
HT Anyann
Vandallam
Geo. Fryer
Mt. Viewy
A. Irwin
Parks Board
Pres
Varey Butt
Woo
Mra
Manly Rool
Aeason
Frank Watts
Jo McGeachie
Aing ‘Board
Mr. Stewart
Sam Finnie
John Eves
Mark Marquardt
Grant Devlin
Clarence McCane
John Jarvis
Archie Jarvis
Arnold Howden
Acton-Milton- Norval
Ron Wet- Mayer
Ken Vivian
D. Vivian
Glen Richardson
Gord Greer
Ball Marshall
Sam Smoke
Don Taylor
Lloyd Vivian
B. Broughton
John Pegg
Jack Jarvis
Jamie Dunningham
Ray Ford
Margaret Lawson
Pat Hitchen
Jean Hunter
Lorna Woodley
Marion Ford
Ruth
Mayer Cook
Georgetown
Madela
Doniad Ridley
Cureel Gondwin
Sandy Davidson
Jean
Sid Ann Dave Idson
Randi Hludson
Dane McPhedran
David Jfupter
Dave Grae Vpame
Jonaruest
Wi Dawkins
Barry Kickners
Hetty Forbury
Mra W | Sproaton
J. Dowding
Mra M. Ht
Main St
Reg” Remishaw
Dimalton
Arnish Expeed
Seaton
Arimist
Macy
Tu Dee
Crea
Pete Je Rieck
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