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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 11, 1956

Page

3

Rockalong Institute discusses music in schools and funding

The Rockalong Women's Institute at Eramosa No. 8 school heard Mrs. Armstrong on music education and its place in curricula. Officials discussed teacher insurance, grants, and transportation while noting teacher shortages and remedial programs as key issues for Ontario schools.

Rockalong Women's Institute Eramosa No. 8 School Helen Bayne David “ Armstrong Hickory Dickory Dock Sweet Armstrong Eramosa Area School Board Eramosa Board McPhedran Eramosa Hincks

Inspirational Poems At Women's Mission Circle Meeting

The Baptist church Women’s Mission Circle held its October gathering at Miss Jessie Coles’s home on Church Street. Mrs. John Chapman led a hymn and prayer, with minutes read by Mrs. C Landsborough. Members shared poems from a collection as part of devotion and discussed fall and winter activities.

Women's Mission Circle of the Baptist Church Jessie’ Coles Church St John Chapman C. Landsborough J. Coles R. Costerus Miss Coles J. Chapman Mrs. Candsborough

Pheasant blasts into Barrie Unemployment Office window

A pheasant flew into the Barrie Ontario unemployment office through a window as it stood closed. Glass and feathers scattered over staff, startling workers but causing no serious injuries.

Barrie Ont Unemplooment Commission

Nine Foot Dahlia Grown in Orillia

In Orillia Ontario Hilton Steer the apartment house caretaker grew a nine foot dahlia. Dahlias normally reach about five feet in height illustrating an exceptional bloom from the local gardener.

Hilton Steer

New Dental Hygienist Joins Halton Health Unit Staff

Miss Donna Cranswick, a registered dental hygienist and University of Toronto graduate, becomes a full time member of the Halton County Health Unit. She will work under Dr. E. M. Jarrett to advance preventive dental care, educating children and mothers in schools and at Child Health Clinics.

Donna Cranswick University of Toronto Halton County M. €. Jarrett Charlene Armstrong Ivan and Ruby Armstrong Mill Street Milton E. M. Jarrett Wellington County

Campbellville Social Notes Include Birth and Travels

Friends of Miss Jean McPhail are informed she is in Milton Private hospital. Mrs Erland Jay replaces Miss Audrey Hurren at the Bank of Nova Scotia. Church anniversary at Ebenezer United. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs James McLaren on a son born at Milton Private hospital. Mr and Mrs William Coulter Sr celebrated their 26th anniversary with a weekend in Buffalo. Mr Ross Carbett and Miss Rita Hubbert visited Detroit relatives. Miss Nancy Teresa Quinlan and Miss Mary Helen Wheelihan spent the weekend in Campbellville.

Jean. McPhail Milton Private Hospital Erland Jay Audrey Hurren Bank of Nova Scotia Ebenezer United Church James McLaren William Coulter Sr Buffalo Points South Ross Carbett Rita Hubbert Detroit Nancy Teresa Quinlan Mary Helen Wheelihan Campbellville

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