Auction sale at Milton home of Mrs Nixon features broad furniture lot
Public auction to be held at the late Mrs Bess Nixon's Milton home on Saturday June 6 1844 at 1 PM. Catalog lists walnut suite chairs tables bookcases mirrors and more plus kitchen appliances and miscellaneous items. Terms cash with settlement day of sale. Auctioneer Jack Elliott. Also notes Ontario Board of Education to start oral French in city junior and senior schools next October funded by the board.
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Bessif Nixon
Martin St. Milton
McClary
Dominion Electric Ironer
Cies
Amak
Jack Elliott
Guelph
John Black Wins Scholarship at Western Ontario
A Moffat student, John Black, has won the Mackenzie Kang Traveling Scholarship worth 2000 dollars after six years of university study in London Ontario. He will receive his BA and later pursue a PhD in International Relations at the University of London England. He has held teaching fellowships and led the Western Ontario political science department library as head.
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Moffat
Muadience
University At Western Ontario
Mackensie Kang
John Black
Willan
HE Black
Mottat
Seas
Notte
Univers
London
Ont
Hee
University of Western Ontarians
May
Stafi
Western
School of Economics
University of London
England
Af University Ab Western Ontario
Milton High School
Buckhay
Clearing Auction Of Household Furniture May 38
Modern and older style furniture plus appliances to be sold at Topclock for Mrs Mary McHugh at 112 Poplar Ave Acton two blocks from Canadian Tire. Cash with clerk, no reserve as home sold. Inspection morning of sale. Auctioneers Elliott and Holmes.
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Mary McHugh
Poplar Ave
Acton
Canadian Tire
Tbacm
Elliott and Holmes
Chris F. Simioni
Ok Andsborough
YMCA Project Plans Summer Community Center Activities
John Gay proposed staging record loops at the community centre for under 16s this summer and discussed a poll school and Saturday movie showings. The meeting approved accounts totaling $993.39 for payment. Chairman J Bullough presided with J Gov. Ho Patterson and several officers and staff in attendance.
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YMCA
John Gay
Mr Gay
J. Bullough
J. Gov. Ho Patterson
Bo Keates
HL Onterbein
AJ Trwin
Lo Lavell
C. Cook
J. Cayburn
J. Huest
Council mulls service road north of 401 for Campbellville
Nuttayaweys Council plans to hire Proctor and Redfern to study a service road east of Guelph Line toward Campbellville Sideroad north of Highway 401. The move aims to divert truck traffic from the village and improve the Campbellville Sideroad while insurance was renewed with crop coverage.
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Nuttayaweys Council
Guelph
Campbellville
Proctor
Redferm
Council
Frank Cowan Agency
Y’s Men Regatta Invites Public To Fairy Lake Race
Sound truck promotes the annual WW Men’s Club regatta at Fairy Lake on June 20. Members display large signs and use a public address system while selling tickets door to Moor. Last year drew a large crowd and strong competition as firemen handled grass fire incidents.
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Fairy Lake
Esquesing School Board hires ten new teachers for fall term
The Esquesing School Board appointed ten teachers for September start including Markeny Kemicad Janice Kirkwood Barbara Whitmee Sean Marlina Sharon Timbull Michael Parr Bruce Macpherson Leonard Jackson Richard Yokihiro and Mrs Wendy Glass. Several staff resignations followed with E Halson M Garbutt J Julian Miss Carol Hopkinson Mrs Helen Burnside Miss Joan Craig and W Betts leaving. Architect W Haskett forecasts additions to Glen and Stewarttown Schools.
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Esquesing
Markeny Kemicad
Janice Kirkwood
Barbara Whitmee
Sean Marlina
Sharon Timbull
Michael Parr
Bruce Macpherson
Leonard Jackson
Richard Yokihiro
Wendy Glass
E. Halson
M. Garbutt
J. Julian
Carol Hopkinson
Helen Burnside
Joan Craig
W. Betts
W. Haskett
Glen
Stewarttown
Red Ensign campaign and branch notes for Acton Legion
The Dominion wide Red Ensign promotion continues with Branch 197 urging support for Canada’s flag. Highlights include Victoria Day speeches, fielding questions about the flag, and May 30 golf event at Acton as a lead in to Georgetown’s June tournaments. Acton teams compete in provincial events across June and the Acton Leyton softball opens strong winning 18 to 2.
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Parliament Hill
Dominion
Canada
Ore Heand
Victoria Das
Harpe
Bratch PY
Rhianny
Canmache
Aswel
Ota
Commuade Sim Guawaneets
Eather Platten
Aml
Emery Chardley
Oabuille
Acton
Legion
Legionsone
Georgetown
Poad
Branch
Mount Denne
Woodtbridge
Fone Golf
Mother and Daughter Banquet for United Church CGLT
A mother and daughter banquet was held Wednesday evening sponsored by UCW group one of the United Church CGT activities. Brenda McKeown proposed a toast to the Queen. Lou Moon proposed a toast to the church. Ann Gordon gave the toast to the mothers. Mrs Reed preached. Mrs Engel led singing and CGT activities were shown. Presentations noted for leaders and assistants.
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United Chaunh Cgtt
UCW
Brenda My Keown
Lou Moon
Ann Gordon
Elane Johnson
Empire Day Awards Highlight School Projects
The Acton Frow Press May 2 1964 notes Empire Day awards presented by I O D E and Mrs W J McLeod. Pupils from both schools share class projects with books allocated to rooms. Best patriotic efforts were shown in Paton’s window with a man named Jack. Awards were given at Robert Linde and Bennett schools by a line of presenters including Mrs B Mowat and Miss M Mainprize. Georget owners will vote in November on bus service.
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Duke of Devonshire I.O.D.E
W. J. McLeod
Paton
Jack
Duke of Devonshire
Robert Litthe
Ben Wewt
Bennett School
B. Mowat
Mo Z. Bennett
J. McGeachie
J Whitham
Robert Linde School
M. Mainprize
A. Tronside
Ho Holmes
Georget
Hey Walt
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
W. J. Morgan
Father C. Day
Joslin Daigle
Willian Severinski
Father Morgan
Father Day
Kevin Marcoux
Jean Porty
Western US
Bradley's
RL R
Hob Armstrong
Milton High Scarbuoks
Acton Leyton
John Salman
Hays
PGA
Saint
Ladst
United Church
Maite
Miss Fore
Bank of Montreal
Hinton
Clipper
Sterling
Mill ST
Dills Stationery
Robert R. Hamilton
Mountainview Rd
Acton Frow Press
Thunday, Mey
Caroline
Chrysler Products
Chrysler
Plymouth
Frank Toth
Motori
Acion
Robin Hood Flour Mills Limited
Milyon
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