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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

10

Power Line Charge Revised in Acton May Meeting

At the regular meeting of the Acton Utilities Commission on May 19 the board approved discontinuing a $20 monthly charge for a power line to the water works. Details were unclear due to a garbled report, but the action aimed to revise rates for municipal services in Acton. The commission also discussed water and sewer department matters and approved funding for a summer technical conference.

Acton Puthe J Tlaterd N McGeartie McGeschie Bourhy Mab Street Jane Sth

Acton Ys Club Seeks Bond for Athletic Field Plan

Acton Ye Mens Club proposes a bond of 400 dollars to fund an athletic field in the town park. The Park Board may receive the plan at a later meeting, with officials noting park control and use arrangements.

Acton Beant Acton Council Fubluwart Studs Payarment Estebbah Ghent Dal Noawses Ralph McKeown Achon Ye Mens Club Tin Club Tewae Murray Hewat Acton Totertuatiate Bath Mike Heneett Wace Mueateca Mager Cecquest Buidas Boas Barligten

Equalization County Assessments Rise Across Towns

A table shows each municipality’s new assessment totals and the overall county increase of 15 million 875 thousand 358 dollars. The report notes changes in assessed values and indicates some towns have larger shifts than others.

Fire damages garage in Saturday blaze on Bhat Street

Firemen battled a frame garage fire with five vehicles moved to safety. The blaze spread to the main garage exterior causing extensive damage estimated at seven hundred dollars. A local man was injured and treated at a hospital as investigators reviewed the scene. County councillors spent most of a two hour meeting discussing procedural Points.

Acton Acton Motors Caudtren Win Marines Arten Motes Bhat Street Anonty and Babbage George Gould Actan

Canada’s Entry Centered on Bruce Andrews for Empire Games

Bruce Andrews a 16 year old athlete from Guelph Legion Track Team eyes the British Empire Games trials at Nassau on June 2 with funds raised to send him. He has dominated juvenile and junior events this year and is regarded as Canada’s top hope for the four minute mile. Contributions to Vie Pat-Tich fund support the effort.

Canada Bruce Andrews Canids Guelph Legion Bruce Be Ag Naskateen Haa Wer Josh Peaibla Obarrvers

Railroad Club Final Run Attracts 1100 Fans

The Cleveland Railroad Club sponsored a final run on a passenger train with 18 Pullman coaches from Cleveland to Holeway Ohio. About 1 100 LAQO and Black Creek Model Railroad Club members rode and photographed the scenic route.

Harry Otterbein Owen Masules Terry Garry Masules Baltimore and Ohio Cleveland Railroad Club Cleveland Holeway Ohio Acton Black Creek Model Railroad Club YALCA

County to Prepare Debenture By-Law for High School Expansion

The Halton County council votes to prepare a debenture by-law to cover 1.085 million for high school expansion. The move follows no prior requests from towns and includes funding for Acton Milton and Georgetown projects, with Department of Education input and committee reviews. The plan contemplates $5,000 recovery provisions and a 4000 figure for Brigadier G ER Smith’s defense co-ordinator role in the county setup.

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Winter Road Control Costs Highlight County Expenditures

The 20th annual report to Pear ton County Council covers maintenance and construction on county roads. Key items include asphalt and paving costs, gravel operations, dust control, and pavement repairs with total expenses near twenty three thousand four hundred forty seven dollars.

Pearton Counci Pingineer Howd Hoy Yo Smith Counly County Council Muitenance Sind Pegort Mtr Smith Ita

Manor expansion plans receive board approval

The board approves expansion plans for Manor, with architects Stig and Moffat to present detailed plates next month. The project ties to the Department of Welfare's Hermes for the Agest Dranch and aims to extend the Pease Manor facilities.

Dhetega Centennial Manor Stig and Moffat Geehani Ter Department of Welfare Hermes Fee

Miss Toronto 1957 To Preside At LGA

Eight cosely tasstesses am hadling Miss Topunta 1997 wall be presut ing at Ledgers recently expanded Foodiiner oon Filies when the s Mage the Poodarame Five draws, prises and samples will be among Wie attractions offer ed between to 6pm and 9 pm oon Friday.

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