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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 06, 1968

Page

8

Hallowe'en Party Fetes Eden Mills Community

Mrs. Anna Wilson has sold her Eden Mills grocery business to successors Mr. and Mrs. A Jefferson of Oneida New York after 30 years. A Hallowe'en party hosted by Mrs. D Beattie featured devotions, hymn singing, and a social hour. Plans for a bazaar on Nov 23 and a penny sale on Nov 30 were discussed. The Eden Mills Women’s Institute and Community Club hosted events including safety notes and a spice contest. Approximately 125 children took part in Hallowe'en trick or treating with prize winners announced.

Eden Mills Anna Wilson A. Jefferson Oneida N.Y Wright D. Beattie H. James Eden Mills Women's Institute N. Marshall Sr Mary Stewart Marshall Fry John Mitchell Mark Mitchell Steven Jackson Andy Tunn Jeffrey Perry Ron Marshall Jan Mitchell Mike Marshall Tyler Clifford Tom Parker

Euchre Winners at LOL Hall Celebrate Local Event

Crewson's Comets topped the meeting last week at the L.O.L. hall. Ladies' high was Ben Anderton, ladies' low Fation Hemsley, men's high Vivian Shaw, men's low Jas Jesseman. Lone hands winner Murray Stamp and door prize winner Stu Richardson noted.

Crewson Comets Ben Anderton Fation Hemsley Vivian Shaw Jas. Jesseman Murray Stamp Stu Richardson

Children and drivers urged to stay alert at streets

A public safety note stresses that children run into danger more often than they escape it and urges teaching children to walk across streets. It warns drivers in built up areas to expect a child to appear from between parked cars and to drive with care to prevent accidents.

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Water pollution sparks regional study in Heights Peru area

Wells polluted and residents of Heights and Peru seek solutions. A joint petition covered nearly 100 homes and a consultant study by Anderton and Associates is under way. Options include tapping Milton’s line or a new local system, but costs and growth fears delay decisions. Local health and water authorities weigh safety and feasibility as the report awaits.

Nepes Aculaties Peru Milton Heights Naszagaweya Milton Council Bi A Anderton and Associates Milton Kelso Heights Gerry Sullivan Halton County Milton Benying

Open fires banned as air pollution topic at North Halton Urban Board meeting

Eight councilors from Milton Acton and Georgetown attended the October North Halton Urban Board meeting in Georgetown to discuss air pollution controls. Officials from the Ontario Air Pollution Control Branch outlined new legislation and suggested a central incinerator. leaf burning and open fires were debated with enforcement likely in urban areas first.

Milton Acton Georgetown Evertirg North Halton Esquesing Nastagaweya Urban Board

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