Plan starts for new Acton curling club drives community effort
Acton residents push ahead with plans for a Curling Club on 2.7 acres offered by C F Leatherland. Land bought beside Churchill Road near Highway 7, with parking and potential future recreation facilities. The Building Committee seeks own contracting to keep costs down while committees expand to sell Lifetime Initiation Certificates at 100 dollars for men and 50 for women. Over 90 certificates issued or promised as of now, with a target of 100 by September. initiation committee plans outreach to newcomers and readers are urged to follow weekly updates.
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Acton
Alte
C.F. Leatherland
Churchill Road
Curling Club
Dorhpelathy
Tod Tyler
Clair Wderagn
John Gay
Bill Umund
Garry Osterbein
Jack Ridley
Do Cassis
Yng Sie Isioon
Andrew McKenzie
Ken Marchmont
Fred New
George Sargent
Ted Tyler
George Williams
Poidoulond
Aw Social Mdembers
Dorothy
Clair Anderson
Xon
Kenneth
Shirley
Bobo Armstrong
Nellie
Wes Ready
Jack Blow
Jacqueline
Meb Blow
Allan Buchanan
John Buckman
Claude Cook
Free Press
Esquesing council briefs reveal planning, limn actions
At a regular meeting Esquesing council received Scotch Block WL requests to remove dead trees around the U P cemetery and discussed frontage variance and annexation issues. Ontario Water Resources Commission advised no Glen sewage action until a joint plan with Georgetown. tenders were to be called for Sth line coach road improvements.
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Scotch Block WL
U.P
Ontario Water Resources Commission
Glen
Georgetown
O.W.R.C
Chevaliers and Joe Petric Delight Golden Agers Meeting
At the Golden Age Club on September 17 M C Bob O Hara hosted a musical program featuring Joe Petric on accordion and the Chevaliers in uniform singing favorite songs. Chas Landsborough offered solos while a planned October bus trip was announced and Rhythm Band members were invited to join. A lunch was served, and a $20 anonymous donation was made to the general fund.
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Bob O'Hara
M.C
Golden Age Club
Joe Petric
Joe
Chevaliers
Amart
Chas. Landsborough
Rob O'Hara
Rob Winton
R. L. Davidson
Jack Cossar
Alice St
Pairs and Squares party ends fair with garden party
Dancing and merriment marked the end of Altey fair day as Acton Pairs and Squires adjourned to Harold and Audrey Denny’s garden. Guests from Toronto and nearby towns joined the square dancing, with refreshments and music fueling more dancing. Harold Deany thanked organizers, while Dan Higgins from Toronto was praised for calling the dances. More dancers to join as the season opens.
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Altey
Acton
Squires
Harold
Audrey Denny
Robert Littlewheel
Harold Deany
Fair Board
Dan Higgins
Toronto
Millionaires Night Boosts Rotarian Spirits Steady Plans
The very successful Millionaires Night was reported to Rotarians this week by Dave Muckle. The Sea-Do draw proved popular, with plans for another draw and a yet unknown prize. Top prize went to Milton Rotarian Jim Seager. Plans are under way to entertain seven German visitors from District 707, arriving October S. A family Christmas party is being arranged for Christmas time. Scotty McCristall will coordinate. A second membership drive was planned by 17 attendees, including one guest, aiming for 30 to 35 members next June.
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Dave Muckle
Milton
Jim Seager
Germany
Scotty McCristall
Thi
Car Hits Tree Near Park Track After Jammed Accelerator
A Sunday night incident near the park race track involved a 1962 Peugeot station wagon that struck a tree after the accelerator jammed. Witness David Norton and responders from Mult. St. Rockwood reported the vehicle slid through a curve before impact as police noted unclear contents from the OCR fragment.
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David Norton
Marys Beauty Bar Opens on Mill West Street
Margarat Lambert opens Marys Beauty Bar this week at 2 Mill West opposite the Medical Centre. The former Davey’s Appliances site hosts the new shop. Mrs Lambert is an experienced hairdresser.
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Beauty Shop
Mary’s Beauty Bar
Margarat Lambert
Mill West
Davey's Appliances
Mrs. Lambert
Riviera
Skylark
California
Buick
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Gord Morris
Instruc
Tor Bruce Andrawa
Esquesing Council
Huquesing Council
Fred .Helson
Valuam
Patterson
Leslie
Norval
Tom Ledwidge
Ledwidge
Don Teffts
J. M Tomlinson Associates
Bud Snow
Bage
Vegel
Figure Skating
Garnival
Balanca
Ee Ei
Wilkow
Bond
Guelph, On
Pete Masson
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