Beardmore president confident of solution to odor problem
An interview with Beardodge and Co. president Braida discusses odor causes linked to the company’s effluent lagoons. He stresses rights to clean air and water, notes warm dry weather worsens odors, outlines steps including chemical substitutions, pre treatment, and collaboration with engineers, universities, and Town of Acton for a future sewage disposal plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardmore
Braida
Canada
Beardiece and Co
Odo
Tewage
Questibn
Dutch Canadians plan sale of bulbs for war liberation tribute
Dutch Canadians from Acton and district form Liberation Committee with Jake Kuiken as chairman to fund a town gift and national tribute. A tulip bulb drive on October 4 will raise funds for a community gift and national celebration planned for 1970, marking 25 years since Holland’s liberation by Canadian forces.
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Acton
Holland
Jake Kuiken
Henry Harbers
Cor Saoce Wreamer
Kn Spreulge Serating
Jake van der Olin Ooaterhof
Bert Liooyenga
Hank Kleine Deters
Darwin
Canada
National Committee
Theft Strikes Local Dairy and Beauty Salon
Acton OPP investigated multiple break-ins this week. Becker's Dairy reported a 35 dollar loss after a 6 am Thursday call, no forced entry. Elizabeth-Lo beauty salon saw a slashed window screen and about 10 dollars missing. A wallet with 45 dollars was taken from an unlocked car in the new apartment parking lot.
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Acton Opp
Don Ti
Becker's Dairy
Elizabeth-Lo Beauty Talon
New Apartments
Couple Injured In Head-On Collision Near Oakville
Mr and Mrs Joseph Fuller of Alice Street were seriously hurt after a 3 PM head-on crash on highway S at Trafalgar Road near Oakville. Eight total injured. Fuller in intensive care at Hamilton General Hospital. Mrs Fuller released to her son’s home. Other occupants from Toronto included Mr Gabriel Gaudet and three daughters Sharon Marie Rose Anne Connie Donaldson aged 4 to 8. all but two were treated and released.
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Joseph Fuller
Alice St
Trafalgar Road
Oakville
Oakville-Trafalgar Hospital
Fuller
Hamilton General Hospital
Gabriel Gaudet
Toronto
Sharon
Marie
Rose Anne
Connie Donaldson
Jtls
Department of Education
Taylor
Council Eyes Tour Of Breezes Tourist Camp Near Acton
Esqueting township council met Monday night to inspect conditions at The Breezes tourist camp near Acton. Attorney R Niejadlik urged allowing house trailers to stay year round until a new trailer park is built, while council rejected a previous request to let 10 trailers and occupants remain through winter. A by law bans year round trailers. a Cedar Springs site between Acton and Georgetown was cited as a future park. Niejadlik noted trees surround Wood’s camp, full time residents are separated from the trailer area, and services are already installed.
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Esqueting
Breezes
Acton
R. Niejadlik
John Food
Wood
Reeves unveil plan to carve Halton into five regional divisions
A Halton special committee proposal outlines five divisions for regional government. Acton Nassagaweya would form the largest unit including much of Esquesing. Georgetown and Esquesing seek north consolidation. Milton would expand west to Appleby Line and south to Lower Base Line, meeting Halton Peel bounds. Nassagaweya adds Milton Heights Kelso. Burlington and Oakville shrink. Milton and Acton councillors weigh changes amid mixed reactions from Nassagaweya and Esquesing councils.
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Halton
Frank Oakes
Acton-Nassagaweya
Esquesing
Georgetown
401
Milton
Appleby
Burlington
Base
Oakville
Peel
Nassagaweya
Jim Snow
Acton
Pave Lakeview roads out of current funds
Acton Council moved to repave Lakeview subdivision and may start a partial sidewalk program using current revenue amid provincial delays in approving the capital works plan. The decision, taken at a special Monday night meeting, aims to proceed despite lack of debenture approval and possible postponement of Mill and Park Street work until spring.
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Acton
Lakeview
Wach
Mill and Park Sts
Ontario
Les Duby
Queen's Park
Joe Hurst
Mill Park
Department of Highways
Ospringe kindergarten clash ends with standstill over buses
Ospringe parents thank a three member delegation after a board meeting turned down a motion to revisit closing the Ospringe kindergarten. The group criticized bus routes and proposed a $2000 saving by adding a Parisbis classroom to replace transport costs, while the board kept the decision in limbo for now. Me Prevost remains in hospital after a Sunday train collision. his nephew Gerard Gauthier died in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Taylor
R.R
Gerald Prevost
Guelph General Hospital
Gerard Gauthier
Toronto
Me. Prevost
Church St
Monex UK hopes to finalize permits for 23 Churchill Rd homes
Clerk administrator Joe Hurst told the Prep Press that arrangements should be finalized this week for Monex Construction to receive building permits and proceed with 23 new houses on Churchill Road North. Building inspector Ernie Marks halted work two weeks ago for missing submitted plans, with Monex the first subdivider under the new agreement.
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Joe Hurst
Monex Construction
Churchill Road
Ernie Marks
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Bree
United States
Canada Packers Limited
Waterloo University
University of Manitoba
Dennis Jennings
Cindy Spple
Jim Jennings
Reeves
Turkey
Milton Heights
Kelso Area
URUIN
Georgi
Cvibe
Ted Tyler
Jack Greer
Council
No. 2
Ospringe
Monex U.K
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