PUC Severs Call-Ins After Faulty Churchill Road Pipes
The Acton Public Utilities Commission ordered no future company reps at meetings after a letter from Stanton Pipe Co disclaimed responsibility for faulty pipes used in the Churchill Road waterworks. The panel also reviewed sewer and water charges on R N Brown’s property, potential costs, and maintenance questions amid humidity affecting pumping motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton Pipe Company
Churchill Road
Acton Public Utilities Commission
P.U.C
Tocmeat
Davidson
Qotta
J. McGeechie
Commission
R. N. Brown
A. Duby
First Concert Faces Problems in Park Season Opener
Damien warned the crowd as the CHS Wind faced gusts and a damp shelter at the park. The band pressed on for an hour and a half, performing under adverse wind and wet conditions, with Bandmaster Perrott conducting as spectators enjoyed the sunny afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damien
Une Grouind
Perrott
Beardmore Plant Hosts 112 Association Members Tour
Beardmore and Company welcomed 112 association representatives for a leather processing tour at Acton. W. Beatty and Acton officials spoke at luncheon. staff demonstrated machinery and modern methods, while 36 staff and 32 workers assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardmore
Beardmore and Company
R. Parker
Tor
Foremen’s Association and
Newt Kenney
Acton
Acton Plant
J Wy Wolfe
Rob Parker
J OW
Creschton
Berthin
Tne St Albans Guild
Action Plant
CB. Heard
P Lawson
E. Footitt
Lee
W. Wolfe
E Masters
Halt Halton School Dissolution Halt Restudy Moves In
Halton County council halted readings on the plan to dissolve the North Halton High School District and split into boards in Milton Georgetown and Acton. Officials cite missing approvals from Milton Acton Nassagaweya and Esquesing and discuss debenture payments and future reassessment impacts. Additional bylaw funds farm animal rabies indemnity starting April 1 with 40 percent county grant. Continued on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Halton
Milton
Georgetown
Acton
Halton County
Nassagaweya
Geo. Currie
Esquesing
Archie Service
Nasgaweyn
Mies
Department of Education
Halton
Arthur Nortrish
Trafalgar
Robert Brownridge
N. A. Stark
Burlington
Albert Hunter
Glen Coulson
Barrus of Acton England Tours Disston Plant
Barrus, managing director of the E. P. Barrus Company in Acton England, visited the Disston Saw Plant in Ac ton on a business tour of Canada and the United States. The Barrus Company has distributed Disston products in the UK since 1924 and regrets missing more time to tour Acton due to a tight schedule.
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Acton
England
Ontario
P. A. Barrus
E. P. Barrus Limited
Disston
H. K. Porter Limited
Canada
A. Harrop
Centre
C. Leonardi
Barrus
United States
E. P. Barrus Company
Ho K. Porter Limited
Barrus Company
Diston
United Kingdom
Hurst Hired as Town Bookkeeper Amid Salary Controversy
Acton council hired J T Hurst as town bookkeeper at 4800 yearly after heated discussion over qualifications and gender of applicants. Councillor Pope accused the administration committee of bias and questioned starting pay while amendments proposed a 4200 salary. vote continued to Page Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Hurst
J. Hargrave
Acton
J.T Hurst
Arthur Street
F. Pope
Pope
Wood Cook
Cauncallor Pope
Eatnestor Pope
Poy CH
Cook
Herve JU
Hurst
I Lawe
Lowe
Lowerk Pupe
LT Hurst
Cnuncillor
Rachtin
Mr. Hurst
Rarhhin
Public hearing ends with easement denied to Lakes View builder
The committee refused the easement request for Lakes View subdivision land after a public hearing. Contractor Sesto Perini said surveyors marked pins under snow while he continued work, prompting the chair to note the decision would be sent to council and advise consulting a lawyer for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakesview
Sesto Perini
Vemimtee
Perni
Fats
Seoueweyne
Perum
Questin
Perray
K Hardman
Persma Feners
Counail
ocNairman
Couc
Penni
Committee of Adjustment
Hardman
Sim Caw
Perkins
Perins
Perini
Family Holds 25th Anniversary Surprise Party
Members of the Sinclair family surprised Mr and Mrs Stuart Sinclair at 43 Willow N on their 25th wedding anniversary. About 20 relatives and friends attended the Saturday event. Gifts flowers and a decorated cake were gifts and the party featured a celebratory lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Sinclair
Willow N
Nomination Elections Stir Halton Campaigns in Motion
Nominations for Halton provincial candidates press ahead at Milton Town Hall with lower expected crowds. Returning Officer Fitzgerald gears up for advance polls across 122 subdivisions and 177 polling divisions, as campaigns gain pace before the June 11 election date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley L. Hall
Halton
Wall
Progressive Atves
Owen Mullin
Burlington
Liberals
Jack Henry
Milton Town Hall
Fitgerald
Ments
Acton
Varius
Oakville
Milton
Mill and
Willow St
Church St
Flying Up Ceremony For Guides Tuesday
The Guides held a flying up ceremony at One Scout Hall during the regular meeting on Tuesday. The first Actan Brownie Pack formed a tunnel for new Guides and six Brownies moved up and walked up to the Guides escorted by Mrs Adams and guided by Captain Watson Rae Chisholm presented her golden hand and wing to Rae Chisholm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaudes
Actan
Luxanne Adams
Nancy Rognvaldaon
Margie McKenne
Mary Grischow
Sherry Robarts
Lynn Vale
Gude
Adams
Guide
Lind
Capstain
Mes
T Watson
Rae Chisholm
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Hydro
D Misin
Kitchener
Ameau
Brantford
Jo Lambert
Directios
Lambert
Glenlea
Dasha
Thompson Motors
Lakeview
D. Mason
Bell Telephone Co
Acton Pac
Canadian Tire Co
Bell. Telephone Co
Acton P.ac
Norm Turner
Canadian Industries Ltd
Durbanan Construction
Petty Cash
H. Palmer
Zino Ellis and Howard. Ltd
Beardmore’s
W Oj. Beatty
Crow
Linsh
Represent
Sher
Expres
Beatty
Beardmore Company
Ac+ton
Peper
Sheridan
F. Geoffrey
J. Goodwin
A. Goddard
E. Sheen
W. Brooks
T. Elmes
E. Effiott
G. Bourque
Bert Dodds
Sare
Clig
St. Joseph's
Lindsay
Paul Braids
Joay Ven Hoekelen
Johnny Seelen
Debbie Church
Reid
Dreene Bennett
Sheila Jeffrey
Mack Kowall
Bill Disczak
Kathy Row
Harry Oehrrich
Olga Disczak
W. J. Morgen
O'Rourke
Jammie Slaven
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