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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1967

Page

8

Otterville Wins 4-0 to Claim Fifth O.R.S.A. Crown

Otterville blanked Rockwood Firemen 4-0 in the O.B.S.A. International A finals, scoring all four runs in one inning. Bob Smith and John Salmon dueled on the mound as Otterville secured their fifth straight O.R.S.A. softball title, while Rockwood exited the series. Jim Thatcher led Rockwood with two hits, and Murray Taylor reached base three times but could not score. Otterville suffered only one defeat all season.

Otterville Rockwood Firemen O.B.S.A Jim Thatcher Rockwood Murray Taylor

O WRC awards contract to test drill at Rockwood

The Ontario Water Resources Commission confirms an $8,000 contract for test drilling in Rockwood Police Village Eramosa Township. G Hart and Sons of Fenelon Falls will perform the work to evaluate groundwater and locate a suitable community water well site.

Rockwood Eramosa Ontario Water Resources Commission G. Hart,and Sons Fenelon Falls

Esquesing Township Issues Building Permits Totalling 334110

Building permits totaling 334110 were issued in August by Esquesing Township. The largest permit was 40000 for a residential duplex on Lot 23 Concession 6 applied for by Ronald Homan. Most permits cover new houses or additions. Permit fees totaled 437.80 with 80 percent to the township building inspector.

Esquesing Ronald Homan

Eden Mills Wins Old Timers Exhibition in Rockwood

Eden Mills defeated Rockwood Old Timers 9 to 7 in a Sunday softball exhibition after trailing 5-0 early. Eden Mills rallied with eight runs in one inning to seize the lead and hold on for the victory as the Old Timers tired.

Eden Mills Rockwood

Acton W L Ladies Plan Fair Displays and Fall Events

Mrs. Fred Anderson hosted the September Acton W L meeting at Brock Street. Minutes approved. summer bus trips summarized. Committee tasks set for Acton and Milton fairs. Readings and contests noted, with winners announced. A bake sale is planned for October and booth rental for Fall Fair days approved.

Fred Anderson Brock St Acton W. L R. Lindsay Canada Wilderspin McAuley Acton Fair Anderson

Surprise 25th wedding anniversary party for Stubbingtons

Neighbours and relatives hosted a surprise celebration for Mr and Mrs Stubbington on their 25th anniversary. Euchre games with prizes went on for hours, a pale light presentation and two wall plaques were given, followed by refreshments and an anniversary cake.

Stubbingtons Leslie Twins Laura-Lea Lou~Anne Sharon Buck St. Joseph’s School of Nursing Guelph Victoria Hospital Leo Gordon Aitken Ban: Wingrove Women’s Institute Wellington County Historical Society Gilmour

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