Liberal candidate Dr Harley touts broad representation at Halton luncheon
Dr Harry Harley, Liberal candidate for Halton, told business guests at the Station Hotel that if elected he would represent everyone not just party supporters. He stressed unemployment and government financing, urged budget discipline, and praised Lester Pearson. Mayor John Gey welcomed the non political, social tone of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jur Halton
Harry Harley
Station
Halton
Harley
Unem
Onto
Canada
Harvey
Haltan
Lester Pearson
Iis
Pearson
Res Goodwin
Liberal Association
Dr. Harley
Oakville
John Gey
Gey
le Liberal
Red Kelly
National
Delon
Goy
Pam
Acton
92nd Birthday Wishes From Avion Free Press
Mrs John Mowat of Willow Street celebrates her 92nd birthday as friends neighbors and local helpers send best wishes in a community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mowat
Willow St
Avion Free Press
Trackers Out on Strike Freight Up 50 Percent
The provincewide trucking strike began Sunday night as union drivers halt loads, boosting freight at Acton office by 50 percent with three cars moved daily. Non union truckers face delays and verbal abuse while firms like Guy Cartage and Tyler Transport rush to cover extra work. Goods shift from truck to rail to Montreal and Guelph, affecting Beardmore and Company H K Porter Micro Plastics and Force Electric Products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Int. Brotherhood of Teamsters
Acton
Guelph
Montreal
Beardmore and Company
H. K. Porter
Micro Plastics
Force Electric Products
Guy Cartage
Tyler Transport
Hydro Shed Roof Repairs Okayed by Hydro Commission
Ac ton Hydro Commission met on May 24 and agreed to repair the storage shed roof on Alice Street. They also authorized wiring for a light at the new Post Office on Bower Ave and planned to send a delegate to the O.M.E.U. conference in Ottawa on June 14 and 15.
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Acton Hydro Commission
Sfttmke
Alice St
Gordon McCutcheon
Bower Ave
O.m-E.u
Ottawa
Knox Engages Architect For Christian Education Building
The Knox church building committee selects Dan Dunlop of Dunlop Wardell Matsui Aitken to draft preliminary plans for a Christian Education building in Parry Sound. The project aims to include a 400 seat auditorium, minister and secretary offices, kitchen, washrooms, cloakrooms, church school offices, library and school department rooms. A next committee meeting on June 6 will review drafts.
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Parry Sound
Sudbury
Toron
Knox
Hospi Presbyterian Church
Astals
Dan Dunlop
Junto and
Oakville
Dunlop, Wardell, Matsui and Aitken
Dunlop
Streetsville
Brampton
Preston
Palmerston
Christian Education
Church School
Hees and Best Late for Acton Conservative Event
George Hees and Sandy Best arrived late to an Acton Conservative gathering amid doubts they would appear. Association officials called Oakville and Georgetown for updates while attendees waited at the YMCA Coffee party. The pair then met supporters briefly, posed for photos, and proceeded to Milton and Oakville for subsequent engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hees
Trade and Commerce
Halton
Sandy Best
Acton
Paul Nielsen
Hees
Frank Prouse
Jack Hargrave
H.R. Force
Milton
Oakville
Acton Conservative Association
Hatton
YMCA
Mill Street
Association
Georgetown
Mc Hees
Reacheed
Toronto
M.ca
Mr. Hees
Mr. Best
Veervone
Mr Hees
Oakville Golf and Country Club
Digester Plant Returns to Service at Sewage Station
The digester plant at the sewage disposal station was put back into service at 2 p m last Friday after repairs and testing with clear water. Work on the floating lid continues with steel work complete and the wooden section underway, expected to finish soon.
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Common
Shertly
Decoration Day Service At Fair View Cemetery Acton
The annual Decoration Day service in Acton starts with a Sunday gathering at Fair View cemetery in Dublin and Pioneer cenries. A parade from the C N L R station leads to the cemetery where a short service is conducted by Acton Ministerial Association.
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Acton and
Fairview Cemetery
Fairview
Dublin
C.nlr
Athe Seaice
Acton Ministerial Association
Acton Legion
Legion Ladies’ Auxilian
Lakeside
Duke of Devonshire
John Goy Jr Sets Ontario Junior Pole Vault Record
John Goy Jr cleared 10 feet 12 inches to win the Ontario junior pole vault title at East York Stadium. The Acton athlete surpassed the previous mark, adding another interschool record and tying the CWOSSA under 16 record as Ontario’s best provincial underclass vaulter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goy Jr
Ontario
East York Stade
Acton
Baptist Pastor James M. Rudd Leaves Acton Church
A farewell honor at Acton Baptist Church celebrated Pastor James M. Rudd and his wife after two years of service. The congregation praised his cooperative spirit and ministry with youth groups, Sunday schools, and local churches before their departure for mission fields.
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Aft Prats
James M. Rudd
Acton Baptist Church
India
Lyle McCutcheon
Rudd
George Harrap
Etda Fryar
Joan Evans
Helen Landsborough
Marton Witnests
Revouing
Oat
Acton Ministerial Association
A. H. McKenzie
The
Presbyterian Church
McKenzie
Jelle Nuton
Christian Reformed Church
Dwight L Engel
Acton United Church
Doh. West
St. Alban’s Anglican Church
Mr. Rudile
Tale McCutcheon
Mr. Rudd
Agton
George Hardap
Hynny
Peaser
Harrap
Chui
Charles Landsborough
Mission Band
Ruth
Janice Wagner
Baptist High Fellowship
Mir
Schoal
John Chapman
Cres Heaths
Macon
Cine
Radil
Marci
Todin
Wishin
Charge Erin Youth After Car Crash In Local Incident
A youth identified as Erin is charged following a road crash on Jobin Street. Authorities say the incident involved a gas company vehicle and a bystander named John Gordon Acton Bygulward was present. Police report indicate no vehicle was seized and the investigation continues with no further arrests announced.
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Erin
Pam
Sutvel
Bar Rugers Iivestie
Jobin Street
Alispany
John Gordon Acton
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Ontario Hydro
Canadian General
Town of Acton
John Inglis Co
Reliance Electric
James R. Kearney Corp
Ellis & Howard
H.E.P.C
General Steel
Northern Electr
Ontario Hospital
Bellylephany Co
Sun
Staten McDorahl
Phatiyge
Affine Phra
Reeth Ramet Pila Setoeth
Jay Oaukhe Onary
Pete Panwsen
Unie
Centenir Te
Acatoh
Prowiediies Peery the
Sichnies
Wassie Cane
Schoad
Weil
Sali Fenes
Brie Andress
Tornen
John Goy
Marion Rudd
Colin Baillie
Tlavd Balmer
Mtu
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