Acton News Roundup Delays and Local Happenings
The Free Press Office in Acton handles tips via phone at 174. Al Denny buys Orv's Taxi business. Acton High School introduces Carolyn Oakes as the new news columnist. Miss Hickling named public health nurse for the district and Acton schools. The Fall Fair is set for September 21 and 22. Acton Bantams lose two out of three in Thorold, next game Saturday in Acton. Aitken’s show features an electric egg cooker prize for Mrs. Fred Kentner. Four year old Terry Kennedy survives a 23000 volt electric shock after climbing near a hydro transformer. power outage lasts 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Terry Kennedy
Georgetown
Letter to Editor criticizes town projects and pond safety
Acton residents praise curb, walk, and roadway upgrades while questioning sidewalk tests and pond safety. The writer urges proper pond cleaning and criticizes local funds and donations handling, referencing Beardmore water use and public campaigns.
Esquesing Township approves 2000 dollar bid for hill work
Township council accepted a 2000 dollar bid by D A Wend for cutting a hill and making fill on the 10th concession lot 19 for about 7500 cubic yards, subject to Highway Department approval. Other motions approved payments, relief accounts, and grants to agricultural societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Currie
Esquesing
D. A. Wendover
Department of Highways
George. Leslie
H. Craig Reid
Wilfred Bird
Walter’ Linham
Georgetown Herald
ELE PC
Ontario
Beth Telephone Co
A.W. Benton
AL Robinson
Siring Spencer Wilson
Valuntoar
Births and marriages from Acton Oakville region notices
Births and marriages recorded in Acton Oakville area include James to Gordon James and Kay Lantitt with daughter Jacqueline in Mil n Milton Hospital. Wilsons announce John McKenzie born August 11 in Milton. Other entries note births of Harry Robert, Dennis Ernest James, and Lillian birthday, plus Robertson Stansbury marriage in Oakville and Darby Thomas to Gordon Wilbert Darby in Campbellville.
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James
Gordon James
Kay Lantitt
Maln St. Acton
Jacqueline
Sitborn
Wilson
Mack
Ethel Wilson
Brampton
John McKenzie
Milton Hosmith
Pramsen
Fred Munter
Acton
Harry Robert
Cat Milton Private Hospital
Lillian
Robertson-Stansbury
Knox
Oakville
Tay
C.K. Nicholl
Margaret Anne Stansbury
Leonard Stansbury
Kenneth Charles Robertson
D. G. Robertson
Ospringe
Darby-Thomas
St. David's Presbyterian Church
Jan E. Sutherland
Darlene Margi Thomas
Mrd
George RO Thomas
Campbellville
Gordon Wilbert
Danby
Mg Pee Lli
Stegall
Bereavement thanks and sale notices mixed in text
The families of the late Mire Koil and Mgr Harry Warence Barbs extend thanks for sympathy cards deeds and floral tributes. Advertisements list for sale items including kindling wood and various vehicles and equipment.
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Mire Koil
Ghesg
Mgr
Harry Warence
Hey Wood Luxton
Do A Garrett
Wilderpin
Community notices of events and meetings in St Albans area
Asterisks and garbled lines show a list of local gatherings. Events include a wine and tea fundraiser by St Albans Guild Vinerwety and Ten on November 2 and a Fair Womans Association of United Churches peer review. Also planned are euchre games, lunches, and a concert with a geoelectric organ, with various dates in October and November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Association of United Churches
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Ieems
Free Press Office
al Denny Hav
Orv's Taxi
at _o
Watson's Dairy Bar
Ginger
Mrs. Clarke
Eleanor Roosevelt
Kate Aitken
Acton High School
Carolyn Oakes
Miss Hickling
Miss Bailey
Baxter Laboratories
W. J. Benson
Honey Harbour
Weeek-enda
Milton
Coliseum Theatre
Fred Kentner
Victoria Ave
Che Arton
Free Press
Church St. E
Toronto
Torvally
Fairy Lake
MHL
Beardmore Leather Company
Beardmore
Beardmore Co
Seron
Meda
Don Wiens
Frederick the Great
Gerald McLeod
Thomas Hitchie
Gordon
Barnes
Norval
Actonicultural Society
Esquesing Agricultural Society
Rockwa
Mitchell A
Thomas Mitchell
Rockwood
Cecelia McCutcheon
Hugh Mitchell
Thomas
Guylph
W. d Squith
Jane
Everton
T. S. McCutcheon
Galt
Victor B. Rumley
Perry
Jane Perry
Lae
Sam
Allen
Rolhe Allen
Sir Leg
Harry Ware
Harte Ann
George
Jammie
Ans
Jean Robertoen
Quebec
Willow St
Ken Coton
Ballinafad
Young St
Dave Drysdale
Ff Main St. Acton
Mill St
Queen St
Adton
Mra T. McDowell
Wellington St
N.h.x—R-R
Madill
Limehouse
W. C. Patterson
Eramosa
C.O.D. Express
A. Thomas
Parliament St. Torsonto
Brwnpten
Thane
Sterritt
Fergus
U 2
Ford
Sanall Plymouth
Monarch
Fergeusa Sprur Teueth
Soin Motors
Tractors
Goff
Pibler
Sale Thompson Motors Pinon Oy
Actes
Cook
Noble's
Huttonville
Aintion
A. P. Green Fire Brick Co. H
Barbeau
Guelph
Wm. Laing
Gordon Young
En Pullets
New Hampshires
Light Sussex
Columbia Rock
AILIS
Montreal
Wm. Suynek, PLC
Erin
Binkney
Uehie
Town
Stapleon
Church St
Gnosen
Apply & Whry St
Ernie's Radio and Electric
Argetown
Roxy Theatre
Mic
Kitchener
Dwadeto Pr
Oster Tonle Tabilets Intreductory
William Elliott
Adrian Booth
Forrest Tucker
Andy Devire
Sod Lace
MAT Sat
Correll
Cui Wits
Mtatiols
Waobsiss
Tad Barta Sosorh
Lane & Republic Production
Batman and Robin
Lorn
Doone
Doward
Whale, Greene
Pada
Uusee Veu
Corey
F.B.I
Frank Lovejoy
Dorothy Hart
Philip Carey
Acton Planyer
Optometrist
Douglas ST. Guelph
St Albans Guild Vinerwety
Euchre
Xomca Ladies Auxiliore
Mother Noe
Wall
Seon Hall
Eran Church
Vous Y Commeddares
Mate Quartette
Geo Electric Organ
Nasxagawets Presbyterian Church
Chas
Winn
Lucknow
The
Acton Free Press
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