Halton 4-H Clubs Compete In Provincial Competition
Halton 4-H teams from Burlington Milton Georgetown Norval and Arthur competed in the Ontario Agricultural College event. Sinclair and Eddie were runners up in the Electing Club section. Perth County won the electric contest. About 250 teams from counties entered. Halton clubs also placed in dairy Jersey Guernsey and grain events. A forestry team placed ninth and the Halton participants took part in judging tests and oral farm management questions. The Ontario Department of Agriculture sponsored the program and Deputy Minister Everett M Biggs spoke at the trophy banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
bin Sinclair
Burlington
Bob Peddie
Milton
Ontario Agricultural College
Sinclair
Bobeddie
Perth
Ontario
Halton Holstein
Arthur Lawson
John Wilson
Norval
Halton
Bill Alexander
Jeffrey Nurse
Georgetown
Acton
Urray Fatt
Campbellville
Rank Anthony
Limehouse
Forestry Club
Don Featherstone
Hornby
George Hume
Grain Club
Bryan Marshall
Murray Dawson
Sis
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Everett M. Biggs
Georgetown Hosts Tri-Cub Meet At Rotary Ladies Night
Georgetown Rotary hosted the Tri-Club Ladies Night with Rotarians from Acton Milton and Georgetown. A large crowd attended at Riviera Inn Norval as Joe Caulder invited members to the 1963 International Berry Convention in Toronto with 18 000 delegates expected from 80 to 90 countries.
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Georgetown
Acton
Milton
Fan Avek
Acton, Milton
Riviera Im Norval
Rotary
Joe Caulder
Toronto
Caulder
Alrady
Ontario Ttansporta Licence Renewal Move to Mechanical System
The Ontario Department of Transport shifts driver licence renewal to a mechanical data processing method. Notices will be mailed starting December with renewal forms and return envelopes. Drivers must ensure their address is current and follow the form instructions to renew and receive a new licence by mail.
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Ontario Department of Transport
Ontario
Department of Transport
Dhaven
Franspor
Oakville Club Elects Officers For County PC in Dinner Dance
Gord Beatty of Acton is named president for a second term of Halton County Progressive Conservative Association at a dinner and dance in Oakville. The event drew over 200 attendees to hear MSP Kerr and guest speaker George McGalimbet of the Ontario Water Resources Commission discuss water pollution and local efforts. New officers include Andy Frame as Young PC president and John Depew as vice president. The program honored retiring Georgetown president Mr Clark and noted OWRC aims to improve Ontario water supply and reduce pollution with projects worth about twenty million annually.
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Gord Beatty
Acton
Halton County
Progressive Conservative Association
Hell Dts Awn
Pine Room
Oakville Arena
George Kerr
George Mc Galimbert
Ontario Water Resources Commission
Andy Frame
Burlington
Young P.C
John Depew
Oakville Association
Beal Chirk
Georgetown
A. J
Bud Nichols
Milton
William Houripan
Mac Sprowl
Robert Hitchcock
Oakville
Les Chirk
Georgetown Pcs
Clark
Georgetown Association
Doug Latimer
Mpp
Kerr
Saul
Obituary: Gertrude Kelly Dies at 82 in Acton Home
Gertrude Kelly, 82, longtime Acton resident, died at her home on Friday October 25 after three months illness. Requiem was held October 28 at St Josephs Church. She is survived by five daughters, four sons, a brother, 40 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Interment in Dublin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Kelly
Gertrude Kelly
Fohm St. Actan
Katherine McCristall
St. Joseph's Church
Vo J Morgan
Grindsand
Leo McCristall
Phil McCristall
Gerry Forestell
Ronald Hauck
David Molixon
Denis Kelly
Dublin
Kelly
St Marys
Anthony
Mary King
Martin Kelly
Altar Society
Catholic Women's Leapuc
Opee
Henry
Spesside
William
Lonelan
Patrick
Oshawa
McCristall
Katherine
Acton
James Hackwell
Elizabeth
Kitchener
Lawrence
Rachael
James Hauck
Beatrice
Fred
Molison
Anne
Guelph
Henry King
Granite City
Winnis
Nassagaweya Club Holds October Meet
The Nassagaweya 441 girls held their fourth meeting on Monday October 1. The meeting opened with the 4H pledge and roll call. Moffat read the minutes. Lexie Maclean acted as president in the absence of the regular president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassageweya
Orme
Columbus Voyage Record Shows 220 Crew on Discovery
A historical note recalls Christopher Columbus on his first voyage with 220 men across three ships. The text mentions the home meeting led by Mrs Cosom and activities by Stella O Gorman and Mrs Moffat, culminating with lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Allien
Mrs. Cosom
Stella O'Gorman
Moffat
Coxsom
Christopher Columbus
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Royal York
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Mitton
Ron Lewis
John Wolfe
Glyn Roberts
Gary D
Ami
Jim Ledger
Action
Prhaw Hallowe'en
Steyart
R.R. 1
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Ada
Lake Ontario
Shell
B/A
Germany
Forth
Pollock and Campbell
Water St
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Safeco Lieco
Safeco-General
Safeco
General
Denny’s Insurance Agency
Brock S
Bill and
Harold
Acten
L. A. Duby
Mayor
BIG Value Duo
THERM
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Seatty
Savings IN Toyland Dept
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Canada Manufactoriy
Mecca
Nassagaweya Club
Jack Ridley Cartage
Farm’ Service and Supplies
Aluminum
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Glenlea
Bam
Legion
Acton Legion Auditorium
Cenotaph
Trinity United Church
Haltonville
Rockwood
St. John’s Anglican
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