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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 08, 1959

Page

7

Nearly 100 W A Members Attend Annual Meeting at St Alban s

The annual W A meeting and the clergymen gathering took place at St Alban s church with nearly 100 members in the parish hall and about 15 clergy meeting in the basement. Rev Walter E Ragnall announced a reorganization of the Anglican diocese of Niagara. The event included communion, a lunch, and reports from branches including Acton and Rockwood. The next annual meeting is slated for Georgetown in October 1980.

W.A St. Alban’s Clordeal Halton St. Alban's Church Pearish Hall Acton Ladies Niagara Walter E Ragnall Ashop St Alban’s Molten Wellington J. Creary J. Rol Acton Rockwood Stokreef M CB Nelte Rod. F. Bourne Ghana Reta Smith Lowville W.al Wynn Sam Snow St. George's Anglican Church Georgetown

PUC Approves Trial Administration Plan Amid Dispute

The Public Utilities Commission approves a tentative trial administration plan amid friction with the hydro department over wiring and easement terms for Main Street corner property. Deliberations involve council, the commission, and Hydro, with demands to remove or preserve wires within ten days if conditions aren’t met.

Mmtt Agian Baed Ag Woos Meb Ms McLeod Delores Dral Mad Sant Adien Gortres Sevresam J Cami Ss HEPC Euch Hydro Department McLeod's Cartergreement Hydro Dept McLeod Re Fiean Hydro McLrod MicLeod Council G. Tyler Sr

Nassagaweya Approves Esquesing Debenture for Speyside School

Nassagaweya votes to approve a debenture for the Speyside School project serving Nassaga Wea students attending the Exquesing area. Nominations are set for November 23 at 7 30 PM with potential election November 30. Clerk Don McMilan named township licence issuer. vouchers totaling 3278 84 and accounts 420 40 approved for payment.

Nmon Shwe Fisquesing Township Speys Em Am Don McMilan By. Tew

West day speaker recalls Billy the Kid legends

A speaker addressed teens about frontier history. He claimed Billy the Kid killed 21 people before the age of twenty. A girl listened and asked about what kind of car the outlaw drove.

West Carlier Billy the Kid Gil

School Board Receives Grant and Approves Payment

The board acknowledged a letter from the clerk reappointing the auditorium of the Robert-Latte School for municipal nominations. Mr Midleton advised smoking regulations. the board recorded a $51,008.59 grant and approved $1,688.39 in accounts. J W Wolfe presided in Bradley's absence with trustees Mason Smith Marke and Manning present.

Lhw Midleton Ebhat J. W. Wolfe

Urban Board reviews ambulance costs for town calls

The board found higher operating costs would raise about 34 dollars per call. A Guelph based operator is guaranteed 80 calls yearly or 1200 dollars. Last year the town faced 800 in system costs while keeping town owned ambulance would cost 2300. The group discussed police force options under a committee in Milton Acton and Dri town.

Page One Guelph Near Town Milton Acton Dri-Town Board Childs

Esquesing Hill Council Bids For Hill Cutting

Esquesing Hill council approved cutting a hill to straighten the Fifth Line of Lot 21. At Monday’s meeting the road superintendent was authorized to invite tenders for the project and cheques totaling 787.09 plus a road voucher of 18 126.82 were approved for payment.

Coad Sone Sauve W. RB. Greenlees Sanford

Duke of Devonshire Chapter Hears of Conference Trip

Mrs R H Elliott hosted the Duke of Devonshire chapter 1 0 DE meeting with regent Mrs K Knox presiding. Members volunteered for the Blood Donor Clinic CMIB can vas and heard Mrs Force report on the New Zealand Commonwealth Conference attended by 800 million people. Mrs Geo Somerville reviewed her trip to Edinburgh and other European cities.

R. H. Elliott Duke of Devonshire K. Knox CMIB 4. A. Force New Zealand Commonwealth

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