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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

13

Speaker outlines 400 acre lake plan by authority

TOR Packer of Acton speaking for the Credit Valley Conservation Authority told the Orangesdale Chamber of Commerce dinner that a 400 acre lake could be formed by damming the Cred River near Orangeville. He said land would be cleared before flooding and that wooded areas might be sold to comply with laws. Questions noted no guarantee of a taunt project and the authority would likely acquire about 20 feet of land around the lake edge to span five sides. Concerns raised about border implications and drowning depth were discussed.

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Obituary for Levi Elsley Interred at Ebenezer Cemetery

Retired merchant Levi Elsley died March 14 after an illness. He moved from Winterbourne to Haekwonnt and operated a general store in Mrewokville before joining family in Rockwenst. Survived by a wife, children and many grandchildren, he was a longtime member of the Masons and Whisherman era. Funeral was at Cas Mas 2 with interment at Ebenezer cemetery. pallbearers included grandsons Kenneth, Chitferd, and Hert.

Levi Elsley Ebenezer Cemetery Lave Ebby Hochweend Wetnday Winterbourne Pn Iit Maret Ann Stork Hanolt Et Gieretot Thay Biva aMis Giardole Stetls Deffeanars Roekwenst Giladses aMes Byrmaine Kenneth Deta Chitferd Hert Bistes

Festival Girls To Sing on TV

Festival girls from Robert Tattle and Moore Tennette public schools will appear on a TV program. They will be conducted by their music teacher and sing as a choir along with presenting ducta and eotas.

Twenlye Robert Tattle Moo Tennete Halton Mins Eo Guaatsin Amt Ducta Eotas Aston Public Ava Garnet W. McKenzie Robert Little W. D. Elmer Smith M. Z. Bennett

Greenock WI Holds Meeting In May at Greenock

The Greenock Women’s Institute held a meeting on Wednesday afternoon May 14 at the home of Mrs. Co Adthen. President opened with welcome remarks and reports from committees. Members discussed planting a tree and growing celery. Prizes were awarded to Miss Bo Pearen and Mar. 0 Mithen. Red Cross donations and canteen items were noted.

Reyder Greenock Womens Woden Uetrom Stas TE Pflenister Mae Ua Mace Stewart Renaisest Chattersen Henly Jaye Bidthersen

Acton Funeral Observances Mention Coleman Family

Acton residents gathered for the interment of William S. Coleman at Acton A. Various attendees included Wallis Samuel Sera and Miss Nellie Anderson with others named in the notice. The report notes weather conditions during the service and mentions anticipated social gatherings and local officials in attendance.

Acton Wallis Samuel Sera Peas Mary Jae Welsford Pews Ao Hon Yo Coleman Toronte Wna Teu Jen Coleman Nellie Anderson Anebeanan Cotta Ted Partisa Mes Audiuw Naton Cilen Scott Lame Taruse

Brownie Groups Save Pennies and Craft Projects

Brownie groups save pennies for BRP projects and rhythm counting. A pack gifts scrapbooks to Millan and Guelph arts property, while another pack dressed four dolls for a charity display. Readers note a mix of local notes and a weather item from Vancouver.

Sylvester Uhard BRP Millan Oerty Guelph Mullan

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