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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 04, 1958

Page

10

Centralizing Purchases And Accounting In City

Burlington adopts three new administrative measures to centralize purchasing, accounting, and collection of fees. A fourth step seeks to consolidate control, with Finance Chairman Ray Bryant noting a survey by North and Weininger consultants. The plan aims to streamline budgeting, improve oversight, and adapt to workload changes.

Burlington Pup Sereed Theer C Prreu Ray Nryant I. North O Weininges Jaberal Astlon Consultanta

Henderson Park Tree Health Sparks Administrative Overhaul

Henderson Park faces diseased trees prompting the Henderson Park area to form a council with the Townshigo Engineering Department to review park maintenance. Officials discuss centralizing purchasing to improve efficiency and avoid double accounting, with calls for a coordinated personnel office and streamlined budgeting.

Travalgan Thal We Ube de Ucee Henderson Park Heer Dutet

Bronte Boy Warned After Rocket Plans Alarm Officials

A government order halted 11 year old William Hahn of Bronte from firing a proposed three stage rocket that local papers described as capable of two miles high. Hahn had sketched a four foot long aluminum rocket propelled by a compound of rubber asphalt and perchlorate.Rocket expert Werner von Braun reportedly urged caution as authorities studied safety risks and the boy shifted to other projects while continuing studies of pockets and astrophysics.

Bronte William Hahn Fron Fle Hahn Centuller Maber Mahn Werner von Braun Hahn Ead Stowen Stlega

Publicity Firm Hired for 16 Months at $11,260

Toronto council debates contracting Cockfield Brown and Company Limited for a public relations program to bolster industrial outreach. Councillor Cond urges caution while Councillor Bulmer notes prior work in Don Mills Etobicoke and approval from finance committee and planning staff.

Larry Cond Cond Go Bulmer Taronto Cocktfield, Brown and Company Limited George Finley Bulmer Don Mills Etobsloke FG. Cumming

Referendum on Liquor Sale Moves Ahead in Oakville

Oakville businessmen push for a referendum on liquor sales as a council debate pauses pending next meeting. Councillor John Taard proposes the motion while the town awaits a September session in the new Elmwood council chambers and the legal counsel seeks to delay action.

Oakvili Oakville John Taard Callle Elmwood Hinemehen

Bus Drivers and Public Safety Urged by Ontario Safety League

The Ontario Safety League calls for heightened driver courtesy to protect passengers on buses and streetcars. It stresses drivers’ responsibility for the safety of up to 50 or more people and requests public drivers to show extra consideration to transit vehicles.

Ontario Safety League Canada

Water taste questioned at city meeting by mayor

The mayor criticizes the post chlorination water taste at a recent council meeting. Officials report taste complaints but defend water safety while noting minor content issues detected in samples.

Armatronea

Family Re Union At Acton Home

A pleasant Sunday gathering occurred August 31 at the home of Me and Mr Dan Williamson Acton Guetta. Daughters and son of life Janes Arnold and families traveled from Troy Mich Dundas Hamilton Lynden Urampton Bova Acton. Eldest Mos Fauna Heaps Tres Mich 2 youngest Duany Arnold Lynden Ontario. Verdi Arnald and Woyd Tess supplied music from Dundas.

Janes Arnold Dan Williamson Acton Guetta Troy Mich Dundas Hamilton Lynden Urampton Bova Mos Fauna Heaps Tres Mich Duany Arnold Lynden Ontario Verdi Arnald and Woyd Tess

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