Local notes from Acton and surrounding areas
Rise Press personals list residents in Guelph General Hospital and local clinics with October entries. Moves include G. Foster to 53 Roseford Terrace in Englehart and J Hill to 150 Wynford Place. RCA WWII reunion in Toronto. weekend visits from Powassan to Acton. Georgetown Arts and Crafts display attendees at Riveria Norval featuring crafts by Beatty Bessem and Rognvaldson family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Georgetown
Riviera
Norval
W. J. ‘Beatty
Milton Ontario School for the Deaf guest speaker at fall offering
R F Argall of the Ontario School for the Deaf at Milton spoke at the Knox Church Afternoon Auxiliary WMS Thank Offering meeting. He described a seven acre site with a thirty two bed hospital and a staff of 250 for 380 resident children aged five to nineteen who may stay until twenty one. The program featured music, prayers, and remarks by Mrs. Fred Anderson and others, with out of town guests contributing inspiring songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Argall
Ontario School For the Deaf
Milton
W.ms
Knox Church
Fred. Anderson
H. Allison
Wm. McIntyre
A. H. McKenzie
O. Moran
Robi. Algie
Anne
Holy City
K. Sinclair
A. J. Buchanan
Halton Region Conservation Authority to buy A R Service farm
Halton Region Conservation Authority moves toward purchasing the 145 acre A R Service farm adjoining Kelso Conservation Area for 70000 dollars with 80 acres pre sold to Ontario Government for 40000 dollars for an agricultural museum and a home for the Ontario Steam and Antiques Preservers Association. The remainder expands Kelso Conservation Area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Ontario Steam & Antique’ Preservers' ‘Association
Kelso
Service
Authority Ag
Brampton Farm Hosts 250 At Corn Day Event
The Corn Day sponsored by the Soil and Crop Improvement Associations in York, Peel and Halton counties was held at Aubrey Livingstone’s Brampton farm on October 6. Over 250 farm people attended, touring corn plots and hearing talks on population, fertility, and 600 uses of corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil and Crop Improvement Associations
York
Peel
Halton
Aubrey
Livingston
R.R
Brampton
Stan Young
O.ac
Guelph
Roses Milne
Ontario Hydro
C. H. Kingsbury
UNICEF Penny Drive Aids Needy Children
UNICEF pennies on Hallo we en will be collected by Robert Little and M Z Bennett public school pupils during Halloween. Acton Y's Men's Club sponsors the annual project with volunteers counting and bundling pennies. Acton district high school students are urged to participate and UNICEF boxes will be placed at the school for donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Little
M. Z. Bennett
Unicef
Acton Y's
Acton District High School
Youth charged after Esquesing chase ends in rollover
A 20 year old from Cooksville led Milton OPP on a high speed chase across 25 miles of Esquesing Township. His car rolled on 15 Sideroad near Fourth Line. he is hospitalized in Toronto Western with serious head and internal injuries. Multiple charges are pending as officers from Milton OPP and other forces joined the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
Milton Opp
Cooksville
Toronto Western Hospital
Robert Burke
Milton
O.P.P
Milton Police Force
Milton O.P.P
Acton O.P. P
Georgetown Police Department
Brampton O.P.P
Essay Places First in Zone at Acton
Twelve year old Laura Tryssenaar of Ospringe grade eight won the zone contest for the Ethel Brant Mionture essay prize and placed first in the district level. Her essay on the contribution of Indians to Canadian history advances to provincial judging as Mrs. W J Mc Donald secretary of the fair ladies division announced the victory Wednesday, noting Zone 5 spans many towns north to Barrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Falr
Laura Tryssenaar
Ospringe
Canada
Barrie
W. J. McDonald
Fair Ladies’ Division
Heat on at Acton Centennial Library
Building progress described as heating turned on and work advancing on doors rails sodding and carpentry. Officials discuss site plans including a footbridge across the school creek and a volunteered landscape design for the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Tmnain
Les Duby
Sam Snow
School Creek
Randy Lidken
Girl Guides seek new meeting place
About 30 Girl Guides led by Mrs Lowrie seek a new meeting hall this week after their Thursday session was taken by a newly formed Boy Scout troop. The group tried the school and parish hall but both are unavailable, leaving them no suitable option on Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lowrie
Turning 21 Cuts Parents Hospital Insurance Rules
At age 21 you lose dependent coverage and must obtain individual insurance within 30 days. Get the application form at a bank hospital or from the Commission to stay insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Newlywed Insurance Premiums Change Notice
The notice informs that family Hospital Insurance premiums now cover both spouses. It urges couples to notify their group promptly and pay directly if they choose not to pay through the Commission.
New Job Steps for Insurance on Leaving
Instructions on the Hospital Insurance Certificate of Payment Form 104 must be followed when leaving a job. The current employer is required to provide this form to the employee upon departure to ensure continued insured status.
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Rise Press Personals
Hinton Lodge
Mrs. G. Foster
Englehart
Roseford Terrace
Charles Watson
Guelph General Hospital
Severino Braida
St. Joseph’s Hospital
J. ‘Hill
Rockwood
Wynford Place
Mr. Hill
W. Diggins
Cobblehill
Diggins
Oakville
L. O. Johnston
C. B. Wiggins
Port Colfourne
Powassan
RCA
W.D
Toronto
Tom Watson
Jim Pow
Calgary
Alberta
Anldar Haggstrom
Newcastle
James Rolston
Ed Klinkman
Mary Klinkman
New Hamburg
Laura Klinkman
Elmira
James Wraight
Newton, NJ
H. G. Dennis
Lynne
Sault Ste. Marie
N. W. Philips
Ray Jang
School For
Thank
George Currie
Halton Museum Board
Museum Board
Currie
D. A. McConachie
Authority
Glen Eden
Bill Sargeant
Ralph Sherwood
C. A. Martin
Surveyor General's Office
16 Mile Creek
Drumquin
O.W.R.C
Scotch Block Dam
Auld and Nesbitt
Hilton Falls
Ontario Municipal Board
O.M.B
Hallow
KECK
John Churchill
Brent Marshall
John Grace
Neil Anderson
Glen Taillefer
Len Varey
Bob Roughley
Terry Churchill
Vern Denny
James Holmes
Jim Jee
Colin Gould
Barry Elliott
Lloyd Smallwood
Allan McKenzie
Fred Flisnik
Chase
Library
Figure Skating Club
Cally
Halton Co-Operative Medical Care Plan
Main Street
Turquoise, Ltd
Philco
Thompson Motors
Ontario Hospital Insurance Plan
Ontario Hospital Services Commission
Ontario
Che Acton Maree Press
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