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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 20, 1968

Page

13

Tea service found in package reported to Acton police

A woman phoned Acton police this week saying she found a tea service in a package. No loss report has been filed, and the owner remains unknown.

Acton

Guides and Brownies Enjoy Lee Capades in Toronto

Two busloads of Guides and Brownies enjoyed the Lee Capades in Toronto one evening last week.

Toronto

Pirelli Cables Purchases Federal Wire Subsidiary

Pirelli Cables Ltd. of St John s, Canada announced an agreement with H K Porter Co to buy all shares of its Canadian subsidiary Federal Wire and Cable Co. Ltd. in Guelph. Completion expected Dec 6, price not disclosed. Federal Wire will operate in Guelph as a Pirelli subsidiary. The deal completes Pirelli s wire and cable lines in Canada.

Federal Wire and Cable Co. Ltd Guelph H. K. Porter Co, Canada Pirelli Cables Ltd St. John’s Canada Pirelli Group H. K. Porter Co Federal Wire Pirelli Societe International Pirelli S.A Switzerland

Four named for Wellington county school board seats

Four candidates were nominated Monday morning at Puslinch township hall Aberfoyle to contest the Qo seats on the Wellington county education board allotted to Puslinch Eramosa and Guelph townships. Nominees were John Gilchrist Eramosa farmer George Lb Smith Esquesing farmer Dr Bruce Truscott Arkell veterinarian and George Day Rockwood postmaster. The county board will have two members. The Outdoor shots in Tuesdays Quentin Durgens show were filmed on Georgetown with two episodes partly made there.

Puslinch Aberfoyle Wellington County Education Board Eramosa Guelph John Gilchrist George Lb. Smith Esquesing Bruce Truscott Arkell George Day Rockwood Quentin Durgens Georgetown

Esquesing electors hear year-end council report

Esquesing council approaches year end with talks on provincial takeovers of justice and health services, regional government prospects, and rising costs. Reeve cites 82 percent provincial payment for the administration building and outlines plans for road funding, planning board, and a looming county board of education change.

Board of Health Halton Peel County Peel Dymond Currie Department of Highways Tom Will County Council Hill Business Council Bob Lawson Lawson Georgetown Milton Acton Esquesing C.F Pat) Patterson Council Govermientalie Planning Board Patterson C. A. Thompson Esquesing Township Betty Grant Eric Balkind County Board of Selecution Malcolm Freeman Percy R. Hicks James Goodtet Kerwin McPhail Russell Miller Counel Miller William Knight Kenneth P. Marshall

Suspected thefts target town pay booths on Main St

Acton police investigated two attempted thefts of pay phones. A caller reported a man trying to break a Main St N booth. an alarm sounded and he fled in a black car. The Mill-Willow booth was found tampered with by officers.

Acton Main St. N

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