Fire Prevention Week Highlights Halton County Program
Halton County firefighters ran a busy Fire Prevention Week with a blitz inspection across Acton Georgetown and Oakville plus a church parade in Oakville. The program involved inspectors from nineteen fire insurance companies and local brigades, a noon luncheon at Georgetown Golf and Country Club and an evening dinner with the Georgetown Independent Insurance Agents Association. Chief Lewis of Georgetown praised the bureau as doing a wonderful job and a leading county model for annual inspections.
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Halton County
Acton
Georgetown
Oakville
Halton Bureau
Milton
Bureau
Georgetown Golf and Country Club
Harold Coulson
Erwin Lewis
M. Holmes
Halton Mutual Aid
Douglas Wilson
A. E. Clement
Arthur Speight
Lewis
Halton
St. John’s United Church
Ontario approves five year low interest farm loans
Ontario farmers hit by three years of adverse weather will gain five year guaranteed loans up to 5000 with one year interest free. Loans cover 1967 71 with three percent interest on remaining years and repayment schedule starting 1968. Applications open Nov 1966 Mar 31 1967 through chartered banks and Agricultural Representatives. The Red Cross blood pack shift to plastic by end of 1967.
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Ontario
William A. Stewart
Canadian Red Cross
Ballinafad Fuchres Biweekly Start and Local Events
The biweekly Ballinafad Fuchres began on Tuesday night at Ballinafad Centre with 12 tables. High scorers and notable participants included Mrs Harold Reid, Mrs Nora Snyder, Mr J Dunk, Mr Willard Britton, and lucky chair Mrs Ala Robin. Nearby, Rev Saunders of Sand Hill led a church service at Ballinafad Community Hall as Rev Mr Johnson conducted Saunders anniversary.
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Ballinafad Centre
Harold Reid
Nora Snyder
J. Dunk
Willard Britton
Ala Robin
Ballinafad
Saunders
Sand Hill
Mr. Johnson
Earl Kilmury
Boisseva
Manitoba
Robert McEnery
Henry Hills
Ballinafad 4H
Jamieson
Irene Keir
Janette Hindley
Bonnie Shortil
Wendy Wood
Nancy Snow
Eileen Leigh
W.clements
Halloween safety posters urged by Halton Fire Bureau
The Halton County Fire Prevention Bureau distributes 2,000 Halloween safety pointers to remind parents and children of fire dangers on Halloween night. Posters show a witch and warn about matches flaming costumes candles and leaf fires left smouldering, aiming to prevent incidents on October 3th.
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Hallowe'en
Halton County
Bureau
Hallowe’en
Winn anniversary celebrated with open house in Acton
Mr and Mrs Campbell Winn celebrated 500 years of marriage with an Open House at Daton Memorial Hall Acton drawing more than 270 visitors plus many letters and cards Governor General Georges Vanier Prime Minister Lester Pearson and John Diefenbaker sent congratulations Ontario Premier John Robarts Les Duby and Jack McGeachie presented a golden tea service Expo costs 283 million financed by Canada Quebec and Montreal with local civic thanks
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Campbell Winn
Campbellville
Acton
Daton Memorial Hall
St. Alban’s Chiarch
Fron
Lester Pearson
John Diefenbanker
MOPLB
George Kernan
Haery Hanley
Tario
John Robarts
Les Duby
Jack McGeachie
Church Women’s Auxiliary
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Acton Free Press
Halton County Fire Prevention Bureau
Old School
A. Evershed
Capt
Ralph Elderfied
Burlington
D. van Fleet
Canada
B OF M
Bank OF Montreal
First Bank
Hallowe'en Safety
STAIR
Woolwich St
Guelph
Miiveau
Wes Cote
Custom Cleaners
Main ST. N
Mill St
Stationery
Teibute
Georges Vienier
Quénec
Montreal
A. ‘L. Riemer Equipment Company
Colea
Raspberry
SWIFT
Sasxer
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