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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 16, 1965

Page

4

Acton Rockwood Council Sees Budget and Grant Items

The Eden Mills fair and infrastructure items prompt discussion at Eramosa council. Road grants, street light, municipal building projects, insurance, and a survey by Frank Cowan Insurance Co. dominate the agenda with allocations and future meetings noted.

Fair Grant Eden Mills Nowae Frama Fire Frank Cowan Inusame Coumil Stacy Bow Harry Ware Bramog Coumal Iy Acton Prumoss Sshoot Yaaard

Halton Dominates C N L E Judging Contest Winners

Halton County 4H entries swept awards at the CNE judging event with top scores in livestock field crops and machinery. Notable honorees include Carol Swackhamer Verna Thompson and Art Lawton with high marks across junior and senior divisions.

Halton C.nle Eres North Simcoe Princes Corol Sundhamer R. R Acton Mary Brownridge Georgetown Pete Sweetman Hornby Joe King Milton John McGee Norval Princess Marg Hunter Ryme Ton Halton County Haltan Walter Trystsenaar Carol Swackha- Ledie Ken Wilson Wayne Aitken Dan Heatherington Camphbellville Verna Thompson Art Lawton BR. B.S Harold Thompson Lore Ella Homby Carol Swackhamer BR. B Campbellville

Eramosa School Board Opens New Classroom

The Eramosa School Board will add a classroom at Eramuowa Central School with Mrs. Jean Jacksona to teach. Enrollment across area schools totals several hundred, with 683 at Eramosa TSA and smaller counts at Eramosa Public, Rockwood Public, Four Corner, and Eden Mills. A September 20 meeting will discuss further accommodation and potential facilities including a multi purpose room and an opportunity class for focused pupil attention.

Eramosa Eramuowa Central School Jean Jacksona Eramosa Public School Rockwood Public School Four Corner Eden Mills Rockwood

Talk on Indians To WMS WA Berkwood-A Discusses Canada Indians Meeting

A WMS in WA Berkwood held at the home of Mist T. Maltby in Guelph. The meeting featured a talk on the Canadisa Indians of the Kenore district led by Preeman. Various hymns were sung and devotional remarks given. Subscriptions were received for the Glad Tidings and a collection dedicated. The program included prayers, announcements, and an invitation to a future ceremony.

Berkwood Kenore Arkbwound Mist T. Maltby Guelph Paul Mans Freda Matthes OD Gray Peter Sans Devershions Nasvayaweyva Fix Kwood Shirtey Nigeria Max Gaay Preeman Mas Freeman

Arm Strong Family Visit Highlights Rockwood Figures

In Gnida vicinity Mrs F Taylor and Murray visited Mr and Mrs David Armstrong. Armstrong long served as Rockwood Public School principal and taught piano. The family has been active in the community for many years.

Roakwood Gnida

Visitor From West Rockhwood Visits Mrs Nichols

A recent visitor with Mrs J Avice has been her sister Mrs Nichols. The former Bessie is set to return home after visiting other relatives in the area.

West Rockhwood J. Avice Nichols Bessie

Commissioners Scrutinize Acton Building Cost Discrepancies

At Thursday's meeting Acton council compared tender prices for the Acton building with estimates. Tenders ranged from 100000 to 140000 while estimates were 40000 to 40000. The Orangeville project costs were reported around 1100 while the building work nears completion. The board may pursue a new binding on Alice Street and has limited the architect to explain the high submitted costs. Also superintendent Mason reported Mall Street pole work delays due to a presign pole replacement. Accounts totaling 18512 94 were approved for payment.

Acton Hydro Orange Wite Hedia Acton Cot Commission Inc ‘Ners Architere Donald Shin ‘Ner Thussaay Orangeville Alice Street Davy Mason Mall Street

Acton Grain Club Dominates CNE Competitions

Members of the Acton 11 Call Club and the Acton Grain Club gathered at the Community Cantey for their final inseting for the QGS sess. President Waltce r Tevesenase led a pledge ceremony while judges, including HE Stanley, announced placing in CNT events. Wayne Aiken placed ninth in a culinary contest as the group reported a very creditable showing for the province wake competition.

Acton Ning Hruids Sie Waltcer Tevesenase Wil fanBy Bob Uosshe CNP Hatton Aggicultural HE Stanley Qolte Necting Chae Walter Troswassr Bob Grates Caompetihan Wayne Aiken Dunmer Barm Me Stanles Ciut Enders Mussel Murray Sune Breida

Beauty Salon Opens in Former Heffernan Market Space

Mic Dacha Wrlham launches a new beauty salon named Juchs's Heauty Toange in the former Heffernan Meat market, welcoming local clients to the shop dubbed a fresh look for the neighborhood.

Welccume Mic Dacha Wrlham Juchs Heauty Toange Heffernan

Fragmentary note on a child, sleep, and tasks

Fragmentary OCR text mentions an eight year old, four hours sleep, and a parent planning to write two books. Several garbled phrases reference a person named Baugh and statements about days, cats, cream, and time away. Overall sense is unclear with many misspellings.

Leens Pramuang Hine Columa

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