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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 17, 1955

Page

3

Acton Bell Telephone Expands Service With New Extensions

Bell Telephone announces a major construction and extension project in Acton to add more and better service. Two new operating positions will ease congestion, enabling up to five operators during peak hours and serving over 250 additional telephones. Work starts February 1956 with poles and cables to extend to new homes in Glenlen and other growth areas.

Acton Keith Bell Acton Exchange UNO Glenlen Lakeview

Delay in Permits Where Sewage Not Complete

The meeting notes discuss delaying permits in areas lacking a completed municipal sewer system. Dr Archie Fo Pull moved for postponement, citing health and safety concerns, potential occupancy issues, and costs. Officials consider requiring sewer connections or tests before occupancy to prevent nuisances and ensure compliance. Canada’s top export list appeared in the margins.

M.O.H Archie Fo Pull Haltom Dias Bertil

Beardmore Basketball League Night Ends In Wide Scores

The Beardmore Upper Leather Curry and Rolling Room leagues posted a night of mixed results with Curry first on 37 points, Rolling Room 30, Upper Leather 27, Chrome 17, Beamhouse 11, and Cuteole 4. Top singles included Ko Jimties 270 and van FE Rowe 200 as teams like Half Wits and Doodle Hougs battled for position. other divisions like Ladies aT taht Wits and Tigers fought for standing while Mitre Plastics and Glenleague outlined late-season moves.

Beardmore Upper Leather Curry Rolling Room Beamhouse Chrome J Dennis M. Bennett Cuteole Legton Taht Wits Dime Wits Doodle Thittang Ko Jimties Bi Tarkoss van FE Rowe Leeaue Astanding Dina Wits Doodle Hougs Bareflies

Encouragément Of Future Teachers Address Rural Shortage

Forum discussion on 1035 56 year highlights parents role in boosting teacher supply. Opinions split on grants loans and funding sources, with emphasis on parental cooperation and student incentives to enter teaching.

Oarder Welcote Cpi

Halt County CNLB Officers Report on Fall Meeting Campaign

The Halton county board reported strong support for the Good Neighbor Fund campaign and the Milton Georgetown fall fairs. Field Secretary W Stanley thanked members for continuing work and noted booth sales and the annual Grenville Davis home picnic in Brampton.

Dane Menbers Mieysalee Acton Georgetown Liatas Glen Williama W Stanley Reaport Halton Milton Grenville Davis Brampton Stanley

Hen Squawks At New Nest

In Vancouver a British Columbia Research council team works on a device called the rollaway nest to prevent eggs from staying under hens. The goal is to keep eggs fresh by removing them quickly to avoid bacterial infection, using a wire mesh nest and puffles that roll the egg away as the hen rises.

Council Division of Applied Biology Iso

Inter-county league standings and awards recap

Robins lead with 28, Hot Shots 21, Bulls Eyes and Tumbling Teens 20 each, Eagles 17, Orioles 13. Streetsville visit Oakville next Saturday as awards are noted for Morton, McCutcheon, Creignton, and others.

Glenleaguers B. Laceby Robins Orioles Eagles Bulls Eyes H. ‘McKay H. McKay G. Williamson D. Rice B. Gervas G Hasford Hot Shots Diesand Data Streetsville Tree Gang Oakville West Side N Morton Gord McCutcheon DeForest Carroll Beryl Creignton Cleaners Rodgers Lg.a Reinhart B. Brown W. Spires C. Goodwin D. Price

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