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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 03, 1955

Page

6

Oakville Trafalgar Water Rate Increase Aimed at New Plant

A 20 percent water rate increase for Oakville and Trafalgar residents funds a modern purification plant and new trunk mains as rapid growth expands service. The joint Oakville Trafalgar Public Utilities Commissions say the upgrade will deliver crystal clear Ontario water, addressing industrial waste in Lake Ontario and speeding completion of a 1968 068,000 project.

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Belated Support for Downtown Parking Plan Amid Protests

At a public meeting in Quiville, merchants backed a downtown parking proposal amid critique dubbing it a measles plan. Officials flagged zoning by law changes, with residents debating feasibility and potential impact on commercial development and central park plans.

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Georgetown Repeals Closing Hours By Law

Georgetown council voted to repeal the closing hours by law after a recorded vote five in favor and four against. Two point operators appeared before the council to plead against the regulation and petitions from local garage operators urged repeal. The measure aimed to end restrictions on the sale of pusolite and related services, with the repeal endorsed by a narrow majority.

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Berserk Bull Shot By Inspection Officer In Manor

Inspection officer Allan McNabb of the Oakville Humane Society shot a berserk bull in Manor on Wednesday of last week after the animal charged him and struck his face. Neighbors reported the incident as the bull endangered residents and property near Ben Hitehegan’s farm.

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Turbulent Meeting Sparks Formation of Local Payers Association

A turbulent community meeting led to preliminary steps forming the Bronte Payers Association with about 75 attendees. Andres Dalby urged unity against adverse publicity and urged real estate developers to continue work, stressing collective progress over factionalism for Bronte’s future.

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Hydro Expands In Burlington

The Burlington Hydro Electric Commission announced a 1955 program of extensions and improvements to the electric distribution system funded as a $49,200 project approved by Ontario Hydro. Led by Chairman N Ro Craig, the plan aims to enhance service for growing community demand and align with provincial efficiency efforts.

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Elaborate October Wedding With Floral Candelabra Setting

A richly decorated wedding on Saturday October 22 featured extensive floral displays and a candelabra setting. Bride Marie Patrice Allign wore a gown with copper tealured hues and a pearl adorned bodice, while bridesmaids and guests included June Com of Guelph and Maree Pris Allan of Acton. The ceremony and reception drew attendees from Acton Brantford Kitchener St. Thomas Hagersville Atwood and across the northern United States, with a three tiered cake at the groom’s table and bronze candleholders on the tables.

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