Moose Harvest in Northern Woods Surprises Ontario Party
Doug Mason the hydro superintendent with a party of hunters bagged a 950 pound dressed moose after a long trek in the northern woods. The animal was driven out by a jeep and trailer to the check station and later butchered for a feast among the group. Accompanying Mason were Jim Johnston Toronto Bert Cretch Gooden Booth Oakville Allan Webb Dundas, with Mason the only one to bag a moose on this trip.
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Doug Mason
Chapleau
Mr. Mason
Hydro
Woos
Mapke Tee
Chik
Jim, Johnston
Toronto
Bert Cretch
Gooden Booth
Oakville
Allan Webb
Dundas
Acton Hunter
Arena Decision Stalls as Acton Arena Opens This Winter
A three hour meeting in Acton leaves the arena plan unsettled amid budget cuts and repairs after the roof collapse. Mayor Gay asserts the arena will open this winter with heat and toilets later, while local groups favor council operation or formation of an arena commission. Continued on Page Three.
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Arena
Council
Acton
Gay
Counscil
Op. Jinfony
Whea
FE. Marks
Canis
Art Guidan
Rotary
A la Commissian
Goutal
Lea Flor
Ken Blow
Go Prver
Art Wd
Ray Ard Sau Brun Pethy
Three Fires Since Sunday Mark Fire Prevention Week Start
Firefighters battled three fires this week during Fire Prevention Week. Crews contained a blaze near the Town dime and a bush fire sparked by winds while preventing further damage to nearby structures.
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Thn
Fire Department
Avton
An Gasbie
Mitches
van Gibbs
Nestates
Tyne
Geert
Rotarians Finalize Student Exchange With Acton High
Rotary sponsors a four week student exchange between Acton High School and Acton Pennsylvania with 120 students including boys and girls. Acton hosts the visitors for school and home stays, with plans for campus tours, parental meetings, and official welcomes at the school and local homes.
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Crom Emporium High School
Pemiysbyania
Acton
Acton High
Emporium
Rotary Club
Ted Ahansen
Samba
Reed
Aisitais Darin
Rotadans
Oval
Tarai
Museca
Granite Club
Ina
QAC
Worgby Cme
Newt
Pennsylvania
Mayor urges action over town smearing and ambulance crisis
Mayor John Guy decries newspaper and TV criticism of Acton ambulance service. Council to notify the Attorney General and surrounding townships, consider subsidies, and discuss out of town calls while addressing the service disruption.
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Attorney General's Dept
John Guy
Guelph I
Acton
rAtton
Bogue
Goy
Greer
Gay
Sideroad
Blue Springs
Frank Toth
Bulance
Atin Ambul
Ance
Attourney General's Department
Inquest and Labor Council push for better Halton ambulance service
Oakville and District Labor Council asked Halton County Council to devise a county wide ambulance plan after an inquest into the August 6 deaths of Bruce Snow of Acton and Samuel Daigle of Campbellville recommended a centrally located service. Crown Attorney P. K. McWilliams backed the recommendation urging provincial action to empower local hospitals to provide timely ambulance care.
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Halton
Oakville and District Labor Council
Marty Caputo
Otha Milton
Acton
Samuel Daigle
Campbellville
Halton County
P. K McWilliams
Sun
Ontiro
Tocal
Tamar Javttan
County Counsath Comets
Milton
Gannett
Brookville Public School Opens In Nassagaweya
Nearly 300 students begin term at the new eight room Brookville Public School in Nassagaweya with Principal Ken Trowbridge and Inspector R F Bornhola present. Final finishing and an official mid November opening are planned. George Inglis of Campbellville operates three new buses to ferry students from surrounding areas.
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Nassagaweyas
Brookville School
Brookville
Nassagar Weya
Ken Trowbridge
R. F. Bornhola
George Inglis
Campbellville
Inglis
Jack Chapman
Mes
Ya Bayley
Waweya
Free Living Prize Draw At Post Office Sees Fourth Winner
Mrs D Fleet of 8% Bower Avenue won one week of free living in a drawing held by Asian merchants on a Saturday afternoon at the Post Office. Fire Chief Jack Newton urged crowd support for Fire Prevention Week as the drawing continued.
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D. Fleet
Bower Avenue
Les Mere Hands
Jack Newton
Esquesing School Bus Routes Face Further Review
Esquesing school board met on October 6 to review current bus routes and pursue more changes before final approval. A delegation from Ligny school received consent to transport 10 pupils to Milton Heights school amid overcrowding concerns.
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Esquesing School Board
Ligny School
Milton Heights School
Driver Swerves To Avoid Dog Causes Property Damage
A driver near 14 Tuly Ave Acton swerved to avoid a dog, leaving the car damaged and colliding with a farmer’s fence. The driver, Mr Joberts, was unhurt though the vehicle sustained about $200 in damage. Constable Walter Jordan investigated.
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Tuly Ave
Acton
Danlgte
Sumas
Canrel
Joberts
Nossa
Siderod
Podny
O.P.P
Walter Jordan
North Halton
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Moira McKelvey
Jo-Ann Force
Sandi Davidson
Joyce
Acton High School
Rennick
Gloria Romani
Front
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J.B. Ledger
Berry
Churchill Road
Churchit
Sewer and Water Committee
Petty
Ledger
E. Pope
Glenlea
J. MccGeachie
Pope
Robert Little School
Acton United Church
J. Inglis
Potlin
J.T. Hurst
Town Hatch
H. Elelwig
Luxton Memorial Hall
W. Dumarch
Y.M.C.A
F. Andersen
Robert Little
L.duby
Ontario
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Julia D. Lasdouceur
Labor Council
Caputo
Ontario Steelers
Oakvilly
Daigle
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R. J. Cunningham
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