New Municipality Formed in Halton County 1983
Announcement outlines creation of a new Rathmore or Burling ton municipality to take effect in 1983. Nine wards electing seven council members plus a reeve and deputy reeve for local governance. water and hydro system to be controlled by a five member commission. Debate centers on provincial restructuring and rural urban balance with emphasis on efficient administration and service provision.
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Holon
Halton
The Listening Post Rants at Government and Citizens
A satirical monologue laments government overreach and public services while urging unity and fair costs. The speaker claims to provide garbage, street upkeep, water, electrical, and policing services, asking what citizens do in return and urging cooperation without waste.
Garden music may boost growth in plants study reports
A US magazine cites experiments at Annamalai University India showing music can double plant growth when played via tuning fork powered systems on Veena guitar violin or flute for 15 to 30 minutes. Professors Town Singh Stella Ponniah and others note growth and even structural changes in progeny, though some scientists doubt the source.
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United States
Annamala
University On India
C. Town Singh
Univeritys
Stella Ponniah
Chester Duncan
University of Manitoba
L. H. Shebeski
University of Alberta
Candid Survey on Canada Drug and Alcohol Use
The Financial Post notes Canada leads in drug addicts per million, with a rate of 37.1. Greece is 3.6, West Berlin 29.6, Japan 25.2, U.K. 10.6, U.S. 10.1. Beer consumption is 133 gallons per person, similar to the U.S.. tobacco use is highest in Canada at 6.9 pounds per year, followed by Australia and the U.K.
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The
Financial Post
Canadas
Greece
West Berlin
Japan
Denmark
U.K
Canada
Australia
America
Netherlands
New Zealand
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Mary
Saving Lives at Rail Crossings Warned by Financial Post
The Financial Post reports that 209 of 548 Canadian motor accidents at railway crossings last year were caused by drivers hitting trains. It urges slower speeds and listening for trains, noting sunset visibility and lack of side lights or reflectors as factors.
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Financial Post
Canada
Ces
The
Post
Local Historians Recall Nassagaweya Pioneers
A speaker reflects on Nassagaweya Township history and its early residents in Acton. He recalls Joshua Narash, local crafts, and families like the Marshalls, Akins, and Mack, who preserved township records and community life across decades.
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Acton
Banimey
Wath
Jostua Narash
Nassagaweva
Omy Deva
Narash
Onas
Isetamg
Naksagaweva
Femons
Amhboring
Nasagiwera
Nassagaweya
Mio
Tarrand
John Carton
Miro
John Marshall
Ebenezer Church
Sears
Wood Akins
Ater
Actan
Mr Akins
Acton Ontario Sunday Church Calendar List
Acts and notices from multiple denominations in Acton Ontario dated Sunday September 22 1937 including United Church St Albans Anglican Knox Presbyterian Pentecostal Assembly Baptist with service times and locations. includes ministers and church details.
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Presbyterian Church IN Canada
Knox Church
Acton
Andrew Ho McKenze
Pentecostal Assembly
K. J. Reid
Cook
Daughters of Knox Hold Church Meeting
The Daughters of Knox group held their September meeting at Slatemoor Church with Mrs Bern Von Piecin in charge of the worship. Mrs Murray Scoyne and her group led worship and study under Mrs Peter Edge. Miss Inez McLellan introduced the 193T-M study book Japan and Asian Mission Working Together. The gathering ended with a hymn and Mizpah benediction.
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Daughters of Knox Young Sd Group
Slatemoor
Bern von Piec
Murray Scoyne
Peter Edge
Allan Holmes
Don Laroch
Inez McLellan
Japan
Jim
Formosa
Nishi
Scout Guide Mothers Association Seeks New Members
The Scout and Guide Mothers Association invites any mother of a Boy Scout or Girl Guide to join. A first meeting of the season is planned toward month end as the 20 members cope with many projects. All proceeds fund facilities and equipment for the children.
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Scout and Guide Mothers Association
Scouts and Guides
Scout and Gude Mothers’ Association
Local notes highlight 1907 era affairs and people
The column lists assorted events in Georgetown and nearby areas including business moves, church fundraising, and civic notes. Highlights mention the Bigg Practive Company purchase, Mr John Ballentine’s veneer factory, Dr James Moore’s observations near Acton, and local figures such as Mr James McIntosh and Mr Fox Killmaster.
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Hunter
Muloyatoess
Luwe
Mthodiat Church
Georgetown
Bigg Prattice Company
Canede
John Ballentine
James Moore
Ft Weries
Acton
Achell
James McIntosh
Maples
Bower Ave
Fox Killmaster
JC Hall
Church of the Redeers
Shaw
Agnes
AR Nu Kude
Ogeesville
Local 1937 Festival Held Despite Weather Delays
The Acton community celebrated a festival pageant with sermons and performances led by Po A Sawyer and Dhewthend. Lord Toingte attended the reception, while the town hall hosted a Conservative candidate and coronation model judge Mr MeOnoild. Events continued with arena shows, varieties, and awards, despite parade cancellations and forecasted changes.
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Nt -Athens
Poeteniee
Hey
Sawyer
Forte
Lord Toingte
Halton
J MM
MrDeunald
Acton
G.wgery
Eseng
Euuchl
Treyeles
Doe
Bob Mare
Professional Directory and Travellers Guide Acton Guelph area
A fragmented local directory lists physicians surgeons and dentists with offices in Acton and Guelph, plus lawyers and accountants. Several travel lines are shown, including Gray Coach Lines schedules with daily departures and time windows.
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Ske Acton Sree Press
Act
Burese
Cwn.a
GA Nake
Etta Ona
David A
Datla
Pringutian
James A
Dilla
Bitar
Paatarat
Mabon Muna Pelten
Lange Fou
Tesa
Aspe
Soutien
Eve Pobibebad
Artem
Nw Vaylo
G.ad
Up Ino
Churchill District
Tf Po Moore
Biariy Dasa
Fang
Walt Vers
United Church OF Canada
Ontario
Gordon Adams
Bower Avenue
George Ellett
Anglican Church OF Canada
St Albans Church
Que
Evan J H. Jones
Jeffrey St. Jel
Itreintey
Joan
Ray H. Costerus
Hone
Daughters of Knox
Scout
Tebow
Vree Pres
Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
W G C. Kenney
Symon Block
Mill
D A Garrett
Winllow
Rover St
Robert D. Buckner
Welington St. Acton
F. & Wright
Wilbur Se
WM. Br” Bratken Insurance Agency
OM Street
General. Insurance
J. Bert Wood Insurance Agency
Life and Qeneral
Guelph
H. Leib
Comer Mul and
Qredenek Streeta
Sirione
ACTO
A. J. Buchanan
BA Mall Street
C.F. Leatherland
Q.C
Sol.eytor
Notary
Seeroni Ata
A. Braida
Wirtisier
Soleier
Notary Public Ty Core
Rumley Funeral Home
da Hove
Olive M Lampard Atom
AMT Tescher
Prana Acton
Alban’s
L. Buchner
Diptometratem
Lever & Hoskin Chartered Accountants
Main St
King Bt. W. Brampton
Toronto
Earl G Sack RA
Ria
Chartered Accountant Farmer
Walter H. Pope
Certified Public Accountant
Chaser
Gray Coach Lines
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