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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 01, 1966

Page

8

Maple Rock Shooting Range results and gun trends

At Maple Rock Shooting Range Art Hawes led with a top score of 2 and 4 on the partridge walk, Jim Coulson 20, Bud Webster 19, with Dave Johnson and Gerry La Marche 18 each. Squad totals 89 of 75 for No 1, 52 of 75 for No 2. visitors Keith Andrews 22 and six on the partridge walk. The piece then discusses semiautomatic actions and calibres, urges safe sighting and hunting ethics, and promotes responsible, humane deer hunting.

Maple Rock Art Hawes Jim Coulson Bud Webster Dave’ Johnson Gerry Lamarche Dave Johnson Gerry Tamarede Jack Wensley Keith Andrews Doug Kreller John Cordes Don Sliddels Don Bridges Peter Nadaline Frank Vadori

Indian burial site excavated near Esquesing farm

SUNY Buffalo archaeologists excavated a 17th century Neutral Indian burial area at McClenahan farm Esquesing Township. Skeletons and grave goods were removed for study at Toronto. NSF and National Museum of Canada fund the project.

State University of New York At Buffalo McClenahan Farm Sideroad Esquesing Township McClenahan University of Toronto American National Science Foundation National Museum of Canada Dlot

Forest Fires Hit Ontario From Campers and Sportsmen

Department of Lands and Forests records show campers and sportsmen cause between six hundred and eight hundred forest fires in Ontario annually. The report highlights the risk from careless outdoor activity and calls for stricter precautions.

Ontario Department of Lands and Forests

Campbellville wins opener in Ontario Intermediate C series

Campbellville beat Mitchell 4 0 in Campbellville as King doubled for the winning run and Chester hit a homer. Corunna defeated Mitchell 9 1 on Saturday with pitcher Peters fanning 17. Next weekend Campbellville and Mitchell meet in Corunna with rematches planned in September in Campbellville.

Campbellville Mitchell Corunna Peters Mitchell Bitters Earl Cairns Stu King King George Chester Coruna Mitchel T! Ando

Halton and Peel Trust reports growing business

Halton and Peel Trust and Savings Company released its annual report highlighting an eighth Georgetown office opening this fall and a steady rise in business. Assets reached 64,252,454, with 55,699,161 in savings and term deposits and 46,646,933 in first mortgages. For the year ending June 30, 1966, total revenue was 1,896,643 and profit 188,143.

Georgetown Halton and Peel Trust and Savings Company

Halton 4 H Calf Club Meeting Highlights Showmanship

The Halton Jersey Guernsey Ayrshire Calf Club August meeting at Ken Elka and Son farm focused on clipping calves and showmanship. Murray McCaig led a showmanship demonstration with Jett Nurse assisting while John McNabb guided herd health discussions. Mr Mrs Ella provided refreshments and ice cream.

Halton Guernsey Ayrshire Calf Club Halton Jersey Ayrshire Ken Elka and Son Hornby Jett Nurse John McNabb Ella

Herb's one game continued in clash of scores and players

A fragmented report describes Herb's one game with mixed results including multiple players such as Ed Philips John Vane Dugan's team and several listed by initials. Umpires, stations, and plate details are interwoven with erratic scoring lines and player references, reflecting a busy but unclear baseball card style summary.

Acton Girls Basketball Team Fetes Wildcats Season Banquet

The Acton junior girls basketball Wildcats were honored at a Legion Hall banquet closing their first season. Coaches Frank Spielvogel and Charlie Thomson received bouquets and praise from Recreation Director Howard Pears and guests. Umpires, helpers, and team members were thanked for their effort and sportsmanship as the group celebrated their playoff run.

Legion Hall Tearo Roemibers Acton Wildcats Cat Doanquer Howard Pears Citiaie Frank Spielvogel Charlie Thomson Spielvogel Dave Manes the &Ree Press Jack McCallum John

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