Comprehensive Medical Care Expands to Acton Residents
Acton residents will soon be eligible to join the Physi cians' Service Incorporated plan sponsored by Acton Community Health Plan. Gerry Lynch said enrollment is expected to be strong since 52,400 Acton residents are already enrolled in PS I. The program, backed by the Ontario Medical Association, allows Acton residents of all ages and health to enroll as of June 1, 1962.
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Acton
Gerry Lynch
The
Free Press
Cizeus
Orangeville
Mano Township
Markdale
Lindsay
Hanover
Lynch
P.S.1
Physicians’ Service Incorporated
Ontario Medical Association
Doctors of Ontario
Nas ¥Agaweya
Busy Time for Halton Federal Candidates
A roundup of campaign activity in Halton ahead of the June 18 federal vote. Conservative Sandy Best tours Ontario meeting supporters in St Thomas North Bay Parry Sound Muskoka and aims to reelect Gordon Aitken while Irving Wilson promotes Social Credit and faces sign vandalism complaints. Liberal Harry Harley concentrates on door knocking coffee and sherry parties with public engagements, while NDP candidate Carol Rowleau holds a press briefing. George Hees visits Halton with Best to rally local voters.
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Halton
Sandy
Revel
St. Thomas
Jamey McBain
Elgin
Parry Sound-Muskoka
Irving Wilson
Hatton
New Social Credit
Oak
Millon
Marty Caputo
N.D. Ans
Martin St
Hornby Rand
Bronte
Iwos
Harry Harley
Carol Rowleau
N.D.P
Harley Best
Social Credit
George Hees
Sandy Best
Acton
Mi Ton
Oakville
Burlington
Reverend Stanley Gammon Accepts Call at Acton Baptist Church
Reverend Stanley Gammon formerly pastor at Bloomsburg Tyrell Baptist churches has accepted the call to Acton Baptist Church and will begin duties Sunday. He attended Gest schools McMaster University and Northern Baptist Theological Seminary and was ordained in 1960. The Gammon family includes son Richard, currently in the RCAF at Camp Borden.
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Stanley Gammon
Bloomsburg-Tyrell
Acton
Gammon
Gest
McMaster University
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Chicago
Richard
R.c.alf
Camp Borden
First County Judging Contest Held for 50 Holstein Breeders
The first county judging contest for Holstein breeders took place at Ashville Farms on May 18 with about 50 breeders attending. An official judging panel including Abner Martin Ralph Danton and James Carey led five classes and discussed show-ring type standards.
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Ashville Farms
Abner Martin
Waterloo Coun
Ralph Danton
EF. Whitelogk
Walton
Peel Trust Co
James Carey
JA Francs
Edltte
Joc Marshall
Hatten Holstein Breeders
Burlington girl injured in May 19 crash near Campbellville
A local girl, Tonda Kelleher, age 17, sustained cuts and abrasions when a car carrying stewis rolled into a ditch on Friday Side Road near the CPR crossing at Campbellville. The incident is described with sparse details and reports the girl’s age and location.
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Burlington
Tonda Kelleher
Stewis
CPR
Campbellville
Yeuadd Reith
Aldgershot
Third Annual High School Verse Speaking Winners Named
The Verse Speaking Contest held at the high school last Thursday named winners in four classes with Nancy Regnvaldson and Joan Cook among champions. Judges praised the competitors for notable improvement, while a fashion show and student work displays complemented the event.
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Metra
Frank Rogers
Orr
Mary Beth Elliott
Nancy Regnvaldson
Bryan Hammond
Mary Grischow
Beye Eit
Barrry Cleland
Sandra Hargrave
Susan Mellor
Jim Hennessey
Julius Caesar
Joan Cook
Eugene Turner
Brenda Smith
Tommy McKeown
Speis
Carl Weir
Don’ Harris
Swap Shop Seeks More Uniforms for Scout and Guide Groups
Mrs. George Haggett runs the Scout and Guide Mothers Swap Shop, urging Cub Scout Brownie and Guide units to donate or swap uniforms. The nonprofit service, in operation two years with a small profit first year, serves Acton and out-of-town groups, helping many youths who would lack complete attire. Call 853-2905 to donate.
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George Haggett
Scout and Guide Mothers
Rock Bottom
Good Response At Polio Clinic
Halton County Health Unit reports polio vaccine clinics held last week and Monday in Acton, Nassagaweva, and Esquesing. Doses: Acton 1 8645 public school, 229 high school, 464 preschool, 1 272 adults. total 2 829 with about 69 percent town coverage. Brokville school adults 420, preschool 150, public school 393. Esquesing 300 adults and 150 preschoolers. Mrs Edward Schnarr led Acton and Nassagaweva clinics. large adult turnout at Robert Little School auditorium.
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Halton County
Edward Schnarr
Acton
Nie
Robert Little School
Bata executives visit Beardmore shoe plant on Monday
Canadian Ontario plant Boss K R Vytopil joins Bata officials from Canada England Brazil and France to inspect the Beardmore facility and discuss modern Canadian techniques and mutual production and sewage issues. Beardmore leathers praised. W J Beatty of Beardmore & Co. visits Tilbury England with the group.
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Bata Shoe
Beardmore Plant
Bata Shoe Factories
Canada
England
Brazil
France
Beardmore
H. Bata
Bata
Europe
Gintz
Pridal
Ai New Tannery
Bataws
Ontario
Acton
Beardmore & Co. Limited
W. J. Beatty
Tilbury
Acton Hydro Hosts Grand Valley Metermen at All Day Meeting
Acton Hydro Commission welcomed about eight members of the Grand Valley Metermen's Association to town for an all day conference. Councillor J Bert Wood chaired the session while two Ontario Hydro metering retirees were noted. Attendees included Superintendent Doug Mason and meter reader Newt Hurst with roughly 50 utilities from the West Central region represented.
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Acton
Innards
Ontario Hydro
Acton Hydro
Doug Mason
Newt Hurst
West Central
Good Sales Cookie Day At Scout Hall
Saturday morning at several stations Guides and Brownies turned in money from the annual sale. Mrs. R M eho and Mrs. 8. Jerome helped serve cookies and cold drinks to Guides, Brownies, and leaders counting funds. The Scouts and Guide Mothers group received thanks for their ongoing assistance.
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Tuca
Seoul
le Mothesroup
R. M.eho
Jerome
Silver Creek
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