Questions on Designation of Retailers in Certain Classifications
Council debates returning half mill tax for Acton Citizens Band to cover rising costs and uniforms. Band may lose grant. petition by property owners required for ballot. Bank of Montreal seeks strict front setback. court battle possible. Creek cleanout and Fairy Lake weed removal planned with-town aid. Crosswalks and school signs agreed. three days work weekly proposed as relief. Drainage issues on Main Street discussed. engineer to study. Fire agreement notes ten new catch basins.
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Mason
Ramsden
Council
McGeachie
C. F.leatherland
Bank of Montreal
Mill St
Hinton’s
Dept.store
Mill Street
Tyler
Beardmore Co
Fairy Lake
Home and School Association
A. McIisaac
A. Kirkness
Milton council hears sale plans for Milton High School
The District Board considers selling Milton High School with Mayor Tyler and Reeve Hargrave set to attend a Milton meeting this week. Nassagaweya council opposes the sale while Acton Council has shown little liking for it. The audit covers fire area agreement costs and suburban sewer plans.
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Hargrave
Milton
Milton High School
Milton’ Public School Board
Nassagaweya Council
Acton Council
McGeachie
Mionth
Esquesing
Acton
Erin
Nassagyaweya
W. Morrison
Cook St
Cobble Hill
Wallace St
Department of Highways
Willow St
Beamish Construction Co
Council
Agnes Street
Beardmore Home
Brunelle
E. Braida
Glenlea
Weick
R. Langford
Mill Street
Autumn notices bring sales and school updates in district
Less than two weeks til autumn as the Paper lists sales notices and events. District teachers meet at Mrs. Fletcher’s home while Milton fair prepares junior farmer displays. Erin district high opens with staff of three and four classrooms.
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Billy Middleton
D. Wilson
Sarnia
Customs Office
Citizens’ Forum
Erin
Halton
Ottawa
Toronto
Engagement of Freda May Cunningham to William McGilloway
Mr and Mrs William Cunningham of RR 1 Guelph announce the engagement of their daughter Freda May to William James McGilloway son of Mr and Mrs William McGilloway Agton The marriage is set for Saturday October 1 at 10 am at the Church of Our Lady Guelph
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William Cunningham
RR. 1
Guelph
Freda May
William James McGilloway
William McGilloway
Agton
Church of Our Lady. Guelph
Acton Misses Finals as Tennis League Loops Ends
The Acton team finishes outside the finals in a six team loop. Woodbridge Hespeler Port Credit Brampton compete for final spots with Milton to host the champions. A league banquet plans to present the challenge shield and trophy amid memories of Hurricane Hazel.
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Acton
Woodbridge
Acton Notes Highlight Weekend Socials and Travels
Personal notes recount numerous weekend visits and vacations around Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach Ontario and Muskoka Lake. Acton residents and guests including Miss Edna Pendergast John Barr Peggy McDonald and Colin McNabb attend weddings showers and thank you events.
Weekly Rotary Bulletin Introduces New Venture
Acton Rotary club approved a weekly bulletin after a recent meeting. Toronto Fairbank Rotarians Ken Jefferson Al Sutton and Ivor Hunt joined discussion. Committee members Ken Halford Amos Shoemaker and Dave Dills named. First bulletin issued this week. Park project and program committee appointed. Visitors Art Wood of Guelph attended as meeting covered by business items.
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Acton
Art Wood
Guelph
Journey to West For CWNA Rally
Editor G A and Mrs Dills travel to Vancouver for the CWNA 36th annual convention. More than 500 editors will attend the meeting expected to draw over 1,000,000 Canadians served by weekly papers. Premier W A Bennett will speak as awards are presented for better newspaper competitions.
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W. A. Bennett
British Columbia
District Boards Debate School Sale And Region Split
Officials from five municipalities discuss dissolving the North Halton area and forming smaller districts. Milton argues consolidation remains economical but Acton Georgetown and Esquesing oppose selling the high school. Department of Education cautions any split must follow provincial rules and costs.
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Miltch
North
Milton Feeve
Department of Education
Acton
G. E. Johnson
Armstrong
Georgetown
Tyler
Esquesing
S. D. Randell
Warning Signs Gleaming White For First Day
White warning signs and bold SCHOOL CROSSING lettering were painted across the highway by Acton municipal workers signaling the first day of school. The new markings include bright crosshatched lines designed to catch drivers’ attention.
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Acton
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