Saint Alban’s Church Marks 75th Anniversary
The Church of Saint Alban’s observed its seventy fifth anniversary on Sunday September 21 with both morning and evening services. Bishop L W B Broughall attended the morning service and Rev C J B Smith spoke at the evening service. The Bishop recalled the church’s history and urged a Christian stand amid global unrest while noting the Anglican Church’s worldwide heritage.
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S. Albar-the Martyr
L. W. B. Broughett
Diocese of
Niagara
C.J. KB. Smith
M.A
Nilagara-on-the-Lake
Rly. Joe
Ivanoff
Douglas
Carolyn Oakes
Lord
BE. A. Parker
F. G. Oakes
L. W. B. Broughall
S. Alban
Peante
Broughall
Jesus Christ
Christ
United Nations
Srn
S. Paul
Niagara-on-the- Lake
Chiurch
Actan
Bla. Parker
Halton Plowmen Set Annual Match At Centre Farm
Halton Association led by President J A Eliott announces the farm machinery section of the annual plowmen’s match to be held at Charles Davyds farm, three miles north of Paterme, on Thursday October 1. Stanley Mail returns as chairman. Halton Junior Farmers plan two teams for Inter county tractor and walking plow events at the Kingston International Match on October 14.
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Charles
Davyds
Paterme
Ualton
J. A. Eliott
Halton Association
Tallton Plowmen's Association
Stanley Mail
M.I.A
Halton
Arc Planning
Kingston
Tim Inelusive
Fuel costs vary by home type across Canada
Average family fuel expenditure is about a year for all Canada. Central provinces and larger homes see higher bills, while farm homes using wood cut on the farm are cheaper.
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Canada
Acton Dominates Clinton In OBA Playdowns Second Round
Acton swept the Clinton prec and round OBA Playdowns at Clinton, routing the Colts 13 to 0. Peter Chabon pitched brilliantly for the triple A club, with Bobby Anderson backing him at catcher and Jack Kentner contributing three key singles including a home run. The Colts managed only scattered hits and errors as Acton seized control early and built the lead.
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Acton
Clinton
Peter Chabon
Bobby Anderson
Chabon
Shane
Pete
Bobbie
Lindsay
Peter
Mien
Thies Nen
Chabun
Waterhouse
Duck Kentner Jr
Ron
Draper
Clinton Finger
McDonald
Singletons
Cookle
Jack Kentner
Colts
Jack Ken‘ner
Page Five
Watford H to face Acton in OKA playdowns Saturday
News note sent from the secretary of the OFLA announces Watford H will meet Acton in the fourth round of the OKA playdowns at Acton Park this Saturday. The game is set for 3 o clock, urging fans to support Acton’s ball team.
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OFLA
Watford
O.K. A
Apainst
Acton
Acton Park
Winners Announced in District Home Improvement Contest
Mr William Gowdy announces results of Farmers Magazine Home Improvement contest sponsored by local Junior Farmers Organization. First to Wilmer Davidt Xan and partner, Second to GC van Goozen and partner, Third to Rl Davidson and partner, with six more couples earning places. Provincial contest entries follow with judging from September.
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Wm. Gowdy
Farmer's Magazine
Junior Farmers’ Organization
Wilmer Davidtxan
GC. PL van Goozen
Rl Davidson
E. J.pearen
George Somerville
Library to open Wednesday afternoons replacing Saturday hours
At a recent Acton Free Library Board meeting Rev. L. Picker ing was elected chairman, replacing Rev. A. Walter Fosbury who retired in June. Commencing October 1 the library will open Wednesday afternoons from 3 to 4 for the convenience of school children, replacing the Saturday hour to be discontinued.
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Acton Free Library Board
Ll. Pickering
A. Walter Fosbury
Short Meeting of Utilities Was Held Tuesday Evening
Acton Pub ly Utilities Commission met Tuesday evening with members present. Chair Hansen presided as Superintendent Wilson reported 204 meters to be inspected this year and discussed painting hydrants if workers could be secured. The leak at the school was fixed though the ditch remained unfilled. A typewriter for the office was to be purchased for 145.10 and traded in. No action was taken, and accounts totaling 5843.71 for the hydro department and 263.37 for the waterworks were approved. The Northern Lights display on Shusky was noted as one of the season’s best.
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Acton Publy Utilities Commission
BAW
Hansen
Wilson
Ingwetion Department
Thwasn
Reeve
Cutcheon
Lambert
Tt War
O. Mitchell
Hlelplc
Mydro
Waterworks Department
County Engineer to Get Salary Rise in Halton County
Halton County Council approved increasing Roy F. Smith county engineer salary by 680 retroactive to July 1. Smith now earns 3,000 with a six cent mileage car allowance and will oversee county buildings with the building committee. Support noted his 21 years of satisfactory service and municipal work.
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Halton County
Reeve McLaren
Lloyd Crawford
Mr. Crawford
Mr. Cleave
Crawford
Mary Pettit
Cleave
Reeve Whitaker
Craig
Board of Transport Commission
Acton Residents Vote on Building a Community Swimming Pool
A town hall meeting in Acton delegates a five member committee to study plans for a public pool. Citizens push for a supervised facility with filtration and chlorine, to keep local youngsters active and safe, with a community ownership and small user fee.
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Whyming
Tre Pool
Messra
Amon Mason
Ted Tyler
Charles Thingen
Johnny Cray
Pr. A. Garrett
Tleaye McCuttchean
Ketve McCutcheon
Taclaynod
Amox Maron
Acton
Norman Baird
W. M. Gowdy
Fergus
A. Smith
Fred Flunter
Johnny Gray
Ferkun Pool
Gray
W. J. Talbot
Bill Benson
Ted ‘Tyler
D. A. Garrett
F. Oookes
Amos Mason
Garrett
Department of Health
C. F. Leatherland
Fairy Lake
S. Albans Church marks seventy five years with banquet
The congregation of S. Alban the Martyr in Acton held a banquet on Monday September 22 to celebrate the church's seventy fifth anniversary. The Very Reverend R J Waterman spoke, and a special anniversary cake was cut. Toasts to the King and the Church of England followed, with remarks by various clergy and church members.
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Church of
S. Alban the Martyr
Wight
Acton
R. J. Waterman, Denne
Niagara
EK. A. Parker
Parker
Church of England
C HL E. Smith
Niagara on-the-Lake
S. Alban's
S. Alban
Esther Taylor
Tom Jones
Aingsong
Lynda Stewart
Anglican Appeal
Waterman
S. Alban the
Henry the Encith
Dean Waterman
Henry Jolley
Women's and Girls’ Auxiliary
Monty Roote
Community Event Notices and Schedules From Local Chapters
Announcements list events with per line charges for valley groups. Lakeside Chapter 1.C.D.E. plans a Bazsar on November 15 at Acton Town Hall. Euchre and dance slated October at L.O.L. Hall. Barn Dance at Claude Pickett's barn September 20 with the Modernaires Orchestra. Admission 25c to 50c. Refreshments and prizes noted.
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Lakeside
C.D.E
Acton Town Hall
L.O.L. Hall
Crewson's Corners
Claude Pickett
New Barn
Seventh Line
Hornby On
Tuesaday
Modernaires Orchestra
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