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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 03, 1966

Page

10

Halton 4-H awards honor 100 per cent club members

Eight of twelve Halton County 4-H clubs reported full completion records as nearly 500 attendees packed the annual Awards Night. Larry Gardhouse won the J E Whitelock Trophy. Catherine Lasby earned the Claude Baine Trophy. Awards recognized top members, leadership, and club achievements across Acton, East and West Halton, with Verna Thompson and John McGee selected for national representation.

Halton County J. £. Whitelock Kiwanis Club Kingsway Larry Gardhouse R. R Milton Claude Baine Kiwani William Hunter Georgetown Verna Thompson John McGee Israel Keith Aitken Acton Acton -Chamber of Commerce Lyle Stokes West Halton Murray Brownridge East Halton United Co-Op Halton Donald McClure Lois Hunter W. J. Norrington Doug Stokes Henry Stanley Geoff Taylor Canada Ontario Washington Erin Fair Halton David Austin David Fisher Doug Gardhouse Bob Tarzwell Lois James McKay J. J. Case and Co. Ltd Marjorie Johnston David Jackson Lois McNabb Larry Bennett Bob McGee Ernie Alexander Mary Brownridge C.N.E. Shield Royal Bank Elizabeth Norrington Stuart Nurse Wayne Aitken John’ McGee Jersey Club Rosegate Jersey Heather McCuaig Guernsey Halton Peel Guernsey Club Ayrshire Cattle Club of Ball Point Angus Aberdeen Angus Association Hereford — Ontays ‘Reford Association Rosemary

Local and Toronto ties mark Hite Press notices

Hite Press notes social visits in Montreal and Toronto including Mrs L Fulton and Miss Gerry Fulton with Mr and Mrs Tom Watson, Rev A H McKenzie at Progressive Conservative meeting in Toronto, and Alex Orr’s trip to Stroudsburg. Also mentions Mrs Dolly Robinson’s five week Britain visit, Miss Mary Chalmers’ weekend in town from Toronto, and Mrs Douglas Dunk’s hospital stay in Toronto General. Plus CORDA charter talks led by Mayor Duby, Edith B Crowe scholar Penny Perkins, 90th birthday for Mary A Moore in Guelph, and Lavina Lodge birthday at Guelph Orange Lodge with Nassagawega attendees.

Dolly Robinson Great Britain Acton Douglas Dunk Guelph Toronto General Hospital Duby CORDA Central Ontario Regional Development Association Bolton Council Nassagawega the Inn On the Park Toronto

Annual firefighters campaign for muscular dystrophy trophy

Acton firefighters wage their annual drive the week of November 9 to 13 for the Muscular Dystrophy Trophy Association of Canada. Canisters placed in local businesses invite donations to fund dystrophy research. Firefighters Herb Dodds and Harry Otterbein lead the effort urging public support and receipts are available for tax purposes.

Acton Herb Dodds Harry Otterbein

Town Restores Standard Time as Clocks Reset

Time reverted to standard hour on Sunday morning. Some residents forgot to turn back clocks while others did it twice by mistake. Most people managed the change and attended church on time.

Esquesing Pupils Start New Home Economics and Industrial Arts Courses

Grade eight pupils from Limehouse Speyside Pineview Stewartown and Glen Williams public schools in Esquesing Township begin Home Economics and Industrial Arts training this Friday. Classes run at Acton Milton schools with bus routes arranged and notices sent to parents by the Principals Association and coordinating principal Eric Balkind.

Limehouse Speyside Pineview Stewarttown Glen Williams Esquesing Township Eeither Acton Milton Acton Principals’ Association Eric Balkind Robert Littleshoo

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Praise 4-H Kieth Aitken County Council Mary Hunter Art Lawson Jeff Nurse Nino , Bralda Russell Murray Bill Lasby Bob Lasby Catherine Lasby Carolyn Spear Bob Leslie Norma Leslie Laura Tryssenaar Harry Brown Walter Tryssenaar Peter Lynch Leah Leslie John Brown Ted Brown Don Brander Tom Ruddeh Thelma Carney Edward Bird Bryan Marshall Janet Henderson Larry Picket Douglas Ruddell Mary McGee Ken Alderson Bryan Robertson John Nurse Arthur Lawson Jean Wilson Laura Henderson George Henderson David Tarzwell Neil Robertson David Harrop Douglas Hilson Andy Keep Robert Tarzwell al Brownridge Bob Alexander Delmar _Ford Tom Hunter Weat Halton Halstein Bill Sinclair George Pelletterio Bill Bennett Sandy Bennett Janet Hunter Paul Bennett Douglas Stokes Barry Mahon Kenneth Peer Nelson Lawrence Fern Lawrence Dan Heatherington Bryan Lawrence Bill Jackson Pete Sweetman Don Harris Patricia Sweetman Edward Martin Sonny Ferrier Hugh Beck Tom Sullivan Doug Twiss Jim McKay John Willmott John McKinnon Harold Patterson Guernsey- Ayrshire John McNabb Walter Norrington Ken Ella Mac Alexander Heather McCaig Harley Pickering Susan McCaig Bruce Pickering Rosemary Booth Carol Swackhamer Rae Swackhamer Allan Gibson Gary Dobbie Murray McCaig Gail Nixon Kenny Leach Philton Sheep Club Archie McKinnon Lloyd Stokes Bob Harris David Cation 4H Grain Club Nino Braida H. Grain Harold Thompson Mary Lou Brown Carl Middlebrook Janet Nurse Bill Wilson Bill Alexander Mirél Thompson Bryan Marshal Don’ Harris Bruce Corman Strawberry Club Donald MecClure Rick Brown George Rommeliere Conservation Club Jim Carney Brock Harris Murray Harris H. H. Hinton Photo Grain Club Calf Club Warden Hinton Keith Hite Press Personals L. Fulton Gerry Fulton Montreal Tom Watson A. H. McKenzie Progressive Conservative Association Alex Orr Stroudsburg Mary Chalmers Scotland H. Perkins John F. Ross Penny' Perkins Edith B. Crowe Mary A. Moore Campbellville Ker Cavan Missy” Moore Lavina Lodge Guelph Orange Lodge Fergus Quee Quee Norma Audrey Charles Kelly Browne George Holmes Muriel Doris Cooke Joe Fuller Farr's Bakery Mill St. E MR. Chicken Don Knotts Joan Stanley James Garner Dick van Dyke Elke Sommers Fess Parker Esquesing Glidden Lakeview Discount Centre Main St. N Fred A. Hoffman Optometrist St. George's Sq. Guelph, Ont Acton Free Press Kelvinator Enany Hydro Gordon Atring Dustinvaz MILL ST. E Pwnel Las Erkoo Logexpo Cité du Havre P.Q
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