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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 24, 1969

Page

3

Bouncing Babies Vie For Prizes At Fall Fair

At the Fall Fair Baby Show 63 infants entered seven classes with results led by Teresa Flynn and Kimberly Ann Papillon in Class 1A and Helen Staley, Diane Truncale in Class 2A. Judges were registered nurses Mrs William Coats, Mrs James Lindsay, and Mrs Lloyd Broostad. Charles Kirkness of Mason Knitting donated prizes for all winners.

William Coats James Lindsay Lloyd Broostad Harles Kirkness Mason Knitting D Mathews E. Storey A. Near Bill Nelles Teresa Flynn Kimberly Ann Papillon Helen Staley Diane Truncale Lisa Anne Buck Janette Jones John Coniglio Michael Vranic Jeffrey Scott Donald Munro Charles Kirkness Maton Knitting Ltd Josn Peres Acton Kirknow Teresa Mason Knitting Ltd Flynn Stonay Creak Susan

Fire Prevention Week Programs Set Across Halton County

Fire Prevention Week will be celebrated in Halton County with school drills open houses film shows poster contest church parade and literature distribution across Acton Burlington Georgetown Quakville and Milton. Top Halton boy and girl win trophies at November awards banquet and posters advance to an Ontario competition in 1970.

Halton County Halton Acton Burlington Georgetown Quakville Milton Bureau Oakville Legion Hall

Acton Free Press Second Section News Summary

Acton Ontario issues from September 24 1969 Second Section cover local notes and briefs. Contains community notices, event alerts, and short items typical of a small town paper.

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Nassagaweya Council Rejects Mobile Home Plans

Nassagaweya Council Monday night rejected two re zoning applicants to build mobile home sites. Reeve Anne MacArthur defended the vote citing a democratic hearing and denying the trailer camp request tied to Port Credit developer Mrs Elleett Chaplin. Chaplin warned of two more developments but urged they stay outside Halton County.

Nassagaweya Council Council Elleett Chaplin Port Credit Reeve Anne MacArthur Nassagweya MacArthur Aid MacArthur Chaplin Halton County Hellyer

Acton readers urged tannery odor solution

Betty Almond of Acton writes urging Councillor Peter Marks to publicly address the persistent odor from Beardmore and Co. tannery. She calls for honest acknowledgment, targeted fixes, or stabilization of odor days, to ease residents' discomfort and protect town pride.

Peter Marks Beardmore and Co Betty Almond Longfield Re Acton

Benefactor Left Funds to Acton Cemetery and Four Churches

The will of Mrs. Mabel Sanderson left 14000 dollars to the Acton cemetery and another 14000 dollars to be divided among four local churches Presbyterian Methodist Baptist and Anglican. Her son and daughter in law Mrs Robbins died in 1967. Council considers spending the cemetery funds.

Council Mabel Sanderson R. M. Macdonald Snowing Mabel Ismond William Ismond Mill St Mabel Hare States Acton Robbins Fairview Cemetery

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