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.
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1968
Page
13
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.
Two busloads of Guides and Brownies enjoyed the Lee Capades in Toronto one evening last week.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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