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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

6

Nassagaweya Council Briefs Seeks Clarification and Approvals

Nassagaweya Township councillors approved 1236 dollars for fencing and a baseball diamond at Brookville as part of the Centennial project. They agreed to have clerk MacIntyre contact the Halton County Health Unit about Ontario Water Resources Commission letters on Mohawk Raceway sewage lagoons. A new road grader costing 819566.85 was approved from Dominion Road Machinery after trade-in. A 625 donation to the Halton County Plowmen's Association was granted for the North Oakville plowing match on October 29. They received an invitation to the 68th Ontario Municipal Association convention, August 21–24 in Hamilton, with expenses paid for attending. The Ontario Municipal Board approved drawing specs and tenders for Brookville School addition.

Nassagaweya Brookville J.C. MacIntyre Halton County Health Unit Ontario Water Resources Commission Mohawk Raceway Tao Dominion Road Machinery Halton County Plowmen’s Association North Oakville Ontario Municipal Association Countil Hamilton Willian Efpey William Coulter

Advisory board formed for Halton Peel Trust operations

An advisory board for Halton and Peel Trust and Savings is announced by O F Manning to oversee Milton and the forthcoming Georgetown offices. Members include John Armstrong Georgetown J Mr Ledwith Milton John Gow Acton Ref ord Gardhouse Milltown and Maurice Beaty Milton plus Linda McKenzie Ospringe Public School. The panel will guide northern Halton business development and related activities including a festival showcasing local student talent.

Peel Trust and Savings Wies O. F. Manning Milton Georgetown John Armstrong Mr. Ledwith John Gow Acton Reford Gardhouse Milltown Maurice Beaty North Halton Marening Linda McKenzie Ospringe Public School Ontario

Halton Daily Personal Notes Rife With Travel and Health

Mrs Lorne Wreck returns home from Guelph General Hospital on Tuesday. Various visitsMention of residents like Mr and Mrs Percy Woods and Mr George Barbeau. Civic and family travels noted including wardens, teachers, and 4 H club members attending CNLE event in Toronto.

AL Ten Eache Bracebridge Percy Woods Main St John Tracy Alf Fryer Guelph General Hospital James Moore Queen St James A. van Fleet Donald Reed Katie Trivers Leonard Trivers Holly

Bessey and Thompson Chosen for Ontario Junior Farmer Camp

Brian Bessey and Verna Thompson of Halton Junior Farmers will attend the Provincial Junior Farmer Leadership Training Camp at Geneva Park on Lake Couchiching from September 5 to 22. Delegates from across Ontario will join music, social recreation, swimming, and two elective groups. The camp features a corn roast, camp party, banquet, and church service as part of the highlights of the Junior Farmer Program.

Brian Bessey Verna Thompson Halton Junior Farmers Association Geneva Park Lake Couchiching Toronto Phatton County Gordon Thompson Milton Arnold Bessey Hillsburgh Verna Palermo Junior Institute Brian Acton Junior Farmers Ontario Eti

Halton nurses unite to negotiate as association

Halton County public health nurses reject individual talks with the Board of Health. They reaffirm a joint bargaining stance with the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario. Loyd B. Sharpe says the association will meet as a group with Halton M.O.H. Dr Archie Bullbut, including the Negotiating Committee and R.A.O. agent, after the Board invited individual discussions.

Halton Halton County Sharpe Association R.N. AO

Ospringe Student Talent Festival at CN E Toronto

The Ontario Department of Education presents the second annual Student Talent Festival at the 1966 Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. A non competitive show, it features four new acts daily from 67 Ontario schools, with 262 students entertaining visitors in the Ontario Government Building theatre.

Toronto Ontario Department of Education Ontario

Golden anniversary marks Hughes Cleaver and wife

A former Halton MSP and his wife of Burlington celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on a Wednesday in August. Mr Cleaver was Halton federal representative from 1935 to 1953 and chaired several committees in Ottawa. He practiced law in Burlington and helped develop subdivisions and the Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital, serving on its board of governors until this year.

Gal Dilly David Dilly Kathleen Acton Mira Jim Dills Halton Hughes Cleaver Burlington Cleaver Ottawa Banking and Commerce Committee Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital

Natural gas heating beats wood coal and flameless options

Confidently favoring natural gas, the ad argues it is more economical and reliable than wood or coal and far less maintenance than liquid or flameless systems. It highlights fewer moving parts, consistent supply, and the need for insulation to cut costs, offering six-year financing for gas conversion or furnace upgrades by UNITED Gas LIMITED.

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