Representatives Favor County Level Planning In 1956 Meeting
A joint meeting of the County Council planning committee discussed county wide planning with representatives from most municipalities. They urged a full report to County Council and then to municipalities. Not all towns were represented and funding questions were raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council
Nassagaweya
Esquesing
Jeeve
R. Haslam
Burlington
Trade and Industry
R. Small
Trafalgar
Fred Atkinson
Planning Committee
Pearson
Community Notes From Acton And Surrounding Towns
Personal notes recount a wide range of Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings across Acton, Huntsville, Toronto and Oshawa. The piece lists numerous residents and guests including the Johnston anniversary couple, Mrs Wolfe, Dr Somerville, Mr Savers and sons, the Grindleys, the Roses, the Halidays, the Hanrys, the Curries, the Force family, Vic Rumley, the Pooles, the Parkers, and many teachers from Halton and nearby counties who traveled to New York for a Thanksgiving weekend tour directed by L P Menrw s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amr
Gordon Johnston
W. Wolfe
Huntsville
Claude Cook
Will
Somerville
Haileybury
Earl Savers
Lee and
Bryan
Oshawa
Henry Sayers
Clare Grindley
Ethel Grindley
Grindley
Toronto
Wit Acton
Garnet Rose
Robert Haliday
Apsley
Ont
J. A. Henry
Jim Currie
Wingham
J. Frank
Churchill Road
HR. Force
Joann
Frances Kenney
Evangelical Church of the Deaf
Walker Lodge
Buffalo
Bing Ramsden
Bill Ramsden
George R. Poole
Nancy Jane
John Taylor
London
C. L. Poole
H. Armour Hanna
Elizabeth S Knight
Alfre AR
Hildegard Long
Johnnie Gray
Sudbury
A. R. Long
Jean Buckner
Madeline Hodby
Essex
England
Acton
Robert) Buckner
Buckner
Montreal
Jasper Park Lodge
Halton
Wellington
Waterloo
Dufferin
New York City
L. P. Menrws
Fergus
Lou Black
Kay Alger
Margaret, Coon
Cay Laughlin
Denise Coles
Daisy Forster
Grace Reed
Donalda Switzer
George McPhail
Jane Gamble
Lillian Tweddle
Nermah Turner
Evelyn Goodwin
Jean Rowe
Rotary Adds MacKenzie and Prouse at Georgetown Meeting
Georgetown council approved 3300 to sod highways through the town. Eden Mills church ladies catered at the International Plowing Match in Brooklin. Reverend Donald C. Brown named rural dean of Wellington County succeeding Meloche. Milton public school plans include a circular separate kindergarten. Eden Mills store owner Anna Coulson remains shocked but improving after a robbery. Gordon Boyd of Galt drove off Highway 24 in heavy rain, car damage about 250 dollars. Johnny Moses and CBC crew filmed turnip stories at S Didero’s farm. Campbellville teams won the OBA int A championship from Cobourg and a juvenile title from Rodney on Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew MacKenzie
Franklin Prouse
Rotary Club
Georgetown
Milton
Anna Coulson
Eden Mills
Gordon Boyd
Galt
Ospringe
Johnny Moses
CBC Television
S. Didero
Campbellville
Cobourg
Rodney
Annual Meeting Notice of Ontario Liquor Licence Board
The Liquor Licence Board of Ontario for Licensing District 5 comprising Wentworth and Halton Counties will hold its annual meeting at Rose Room Knight Hall 6 Sanford Ave S Hamilton on the Friday Sunday of November 1956 at 9 30 a m to hear renewals under The Liquor Licence Act. Residents may file objections in writing with the deputy registrar at least ten days before the meeting. George C Gage QC Deputy Registrar 15 King St W Hamilton Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liquor “Licence Board of Ontario For Licensing District
Wentworth
Halton
Rose Room
Knight Hall
Sanford
Ave. S
Hamilton
Antworth
Ontario Fuel Board hearing on gas rates for Halton Wentworth
Notice from Ontario Fuel Board that United Suburban Gas seeks to fix natural gas rates. Hearing set for October 23 1956 at Trafalgar Township Municipal Hall at 10 30 am EST. Copies available from the applicant and Ontario Fuel Board offices in Toronto and Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
T~rnel
United Suburban Gas Company, Ltd
Acton
Georgeton
Milton
Esquesing
Oakville
Bronte
Trafalgar
Dundas
Ancaster
West Flamboro
United Suburban Gas Course
Halton
Wentworth
Trafalgar Township
Messrs. Walsh. Evans
James Street
Hamilton
Ontario Fuel Board
Richmond Street
Toronto
Ae Pear
Ontario Fuel Board A
Birth and marriage notices from Guelph area papers
Miller and Mrs Stuart Miller announce the birth of Stuart Bruce on September 25 at Guelph General Hospital. Norm Price and wife announce a son born October 2 1956 at Guelph General Hospital. Elliott and Daymond wed October 6 at Livingstone United Church Hamilton. Benson Lower McLean born October 7 1956 in Acton Ont. Ruby Tennant obituary noted at Guelph General Hospital October 9. Several thanks and notices of appreciation follow for hospital care and returns home. For sale aluminum storm doors and accessories with free estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Stuart Miller
Son
Stuart Bruce
Guelph General Hospital
Daymond-Elliott
Livingstone United Church
Hamilton
Bagnall
Ethel Elliott
Acton
Herbert Daymond
Mclean
Benson Lower
Nottinghill Road
Ottawa
Nellie Hamilton
Fred
Hulse and Playfair Limited
McLeod St
Pinecrest Cemetery
Kidd
Guelpn’ General Hospital
Ruby Tennant
Kelly Kidd
Suzanne
Robert
Sam Tennant
Georgetown
Harold C. Mcc Clure
Edith St
Greenwood Cemetery
Acton United Church
Andy Elliott
Knox
McEachern
Auction of Farm Implements at Trafalgar Township
Public auction on Wednesday October 17 at 1 30 pm at Ernie Pell’s Trafalgar area farm lot 2 con 5 NLS Omagh one mile south features Minneapolis Moline 7 tractor with overhaul accessories Cockshutt 7 combine and many farming tools including mowers rakes binders and a disc. Hay straw grain to be sold along with dairy and poultry equipment and building supplies. Terms cash settlement with clerk on day of sale. Proceeds go to Ernie Pell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Pell
Trafalgar
Omagh
Minneapolis-Moline
Cockshutt
Bissell
Meyers
Massey Harris
Garry Oats
Rodney Oats
Stewart Electric
R.O
Beatty
Hindley and Elliott
Rockwood
Nmulton
R. R. Ford
George Job
Lgt
Eno
Acton
Speyside
Ford
Dearborn
McCormick Heering
McCormick Deering
Otaco
McCormick
Newt Woods
Stewart
WM. A. Gibson
W. J. Hunter
Kitchener Upholstery Offers Reupholstery and Cleaning
Local shop advertises reupholstering of Chesterfield suites starting at 89 dollars with refinishing rug cleaning and repair services. Prompt, efficient service claimed by Gord McCutcheon’s Men’s Wear. One week turnaround with deadstock service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchener
Gord McCutcheon
Public Farm Auction in Esquesing Township
Public auction of Ruben Ferguson’s farm lot 12 con 2 Esquesing on No 25 highway offers Guernsey cows calves heifers and herd stock plus farm implements and household goods. Items include four Guernsey cows, calves, two grade cows, a Red Poll sow, heavy farming equipment, hay oats straw and syrup equipment. Cash sale conducted by auctioneers Rockwood 2713 and Milton Joyce clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreens
Ruben Ferguson
Walt
Esquesing
Guernsey
Ford Tractor
Aeral
Furnitur
Quebec
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acton Free Press
B.A. Gomme
Department of Planning and Development
Noa Machinery
Nelson
John Pearson
Ontario Department of Planning and Development
Shell Service
Rvice
Toth Motors
ARIO
George C. Gage, QC
King St. W., Hamilton, Ght
Ontario Fuel Board Act
Free ‘Press
Legion An Coer
G. A. Dills
Dublin
Jane E. Waldice
Shirley McKeown
Annie Lambert
St. A
Anning Electric
Wallace St
Manning Electric
Illiam Bousfield
Ilton
Underwood
Robinson Business Cares
F. Tournour
Young St. A
Ron Davies
Mill St
Hobby
Church St. E
Horace Tomlinson
Sarge
McLaughlin
Bram
Bertue
Watson's Dairy Ar
Motchk
PO Box 356
John Be
Gordon Poard
Ing St
MILTO
Bud McDonald
Shelburne
Durham
Gordon Young Limited
Belwood Rni
Guelph
George Gibson
Elgin
Free Press
Mitton
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion Pintitoralins
Robinson Business College
Sen
Rainbow Gardens
Elora
St Joseph's Parish Hall
Catholic Women's League
Lakeside Chapter 1
C.D.E
Y.mlc.a
Daughters’of Knox
Rambow Gardens
Hank Macdonald
Sunset Riders
Limehouse
W. A
Limehouse Memorial
Aran
Ll St
J. B. Frank
Frederick St. S
Deadstock Service
Freelton
Hannon
Steve Peconm
A. E. Currie
Erin
Erin Village
A Gibson
Hannah L. Jiggins
County of
Lea Blales Acton
Tasejo
Free Farm
John Watkins Acton
J. A. Willoughby
John L. Kingshott
Harris St
Landsea
John R. Holmes
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