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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1968
Page
4
Rud L Whiting reflects on throne speech debate speakers David Lewis Real Caouette Donald Jamieson Lincoln Alexander and others. He notes freshman Liberal M P s Pound alphabet seat and praises Acton Milton Georgetown fairs and local rail service discussions with CNR CNR Station Acton and CPR.
Campbellville trustees launch a village firefighting plan with a rented truck bay, a 1000 gallon water tank, and a siren. The substation would support Milton’s brigade, lowering insurance and protecting the first 10 minutes of a fire. Local oversight includes training, budget limits, and safety with Ontario Fire Marshal input.
Halton County plans a 40 by 60 feet display tent and a half-space film theatre at the International Plowing Match six miles north of Guelph October 16 to 19. Acton Clerk Joe Hurst chairs the display committee with John T. Armstrong as host. Robert J. Meyer of Dundas leads film showings.
William Thomas Evans of Acton died September 21 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Guelph. He is survived by a son and three daughters and was a local butcher garage operator and interior decorator. Funeral service held September 24 at Rubiley Shoemaker Funeral Home led by Rev. Gordon J Turner. Interment at Fairview Cemetery.
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