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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1968
Page
2
Acton residents seek council seats detailing goals for growth and finances. Bishop, Chapman, McKenzie, Greer and others pledge to advance schools, recreation, planning, and industry while urging tax realism and cooperation with Halton authorities.
Forty-one candidates will contest 16 seats on Wellington County's new public board of education. Local candidates include Erin Township and village candidates W. G. Baldwin Gordon Gregson Roy Wheeler and in Puslinch Eramosa and Guelph Townships two seats are open with John Gilchrist Dr Bruce Truscott George L Smith and George Day among the contenders.
Acton voters consider candidates Brown Tyler Manning van der Kooy and McEachern for hydro commission. Brown a longtime resident and former fire chief emphasizes stable rates, Tyler notes long service and municipal growth, Manning seeks new public seats as board dissolves, van der Kooy brings electrical trade and underground install focus, McEachern touts maintenance expertise and rate containment amid rising costs.
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