Dairies Raise Milk Prices Across Acton District
Acton dairies announce milk price increases effective next Tuesday. Homogenized and pasteurized four quart jugs rise to 23 cents, chocolate milk to 24 cents, with other items up by one cent per pint or quart. Whipping cream up five cents per half pint. no changes for half pint bottles or table cream.
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Dairies
Acton
Mike Control Board
Province of
Ontario
Acton Jersey Dairy
Masales Dairy
Parents Honored On Anniversary At Home
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Locker celebrated their 40th anniversary with a surprise gathering at their home attended by family and six grandchildren. A 400 day clock was presented and the evening included a turkey supper and card playing. Acton High School students placed second in the North Halton School field day on Tuesday.
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Oscar Locker
Acton High School
North Halton
Acton Church
Mary Wad
Ketén
Don Livingstone
Georgetown
Charfed Landsborough
Helen
Ruth
Acton
Ann Lissaman
The
Guelph Association
Preston
Dan
Mary
Liveingmone
Miss Heid
Arnold Oliver
Orangeville
Oakville Appeal on Halton County By Law Dismissed
Oakville's challenge to Halton County's equalization by law was dismissed with costs. Board chair A D McLaren QC said Oakville failed to prove the by law was not fair or proper, noting differing assessment methods but no evidence of inequity among the county's municipalities. The decision paused further action until final judgment announced next morning.
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Oakville
Halton County
A. D. McLaren
Barris
Trafalgar
Halton
Hamilton
H. Willis
Q.C
Nelson
D. A. McConachie
Willia
Ure
Three Acton Women Win Cash in Know Canada Contest
Three Acton ladies win cash prizes in the Know Canada Contest sponsored by a Toronto daily. Winners include Mr le McLean who took 64 dollars, Mr L oax with ten dollars, and Mrs. Orval Darby who received five dollars.
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Acton
Canada
Toronto
le McLean
L. Oax
Orval Darby
Largest Autumn Fair Draws 5000 at Acton Park
Massive turnout over 5 000 locals and district residents attended Acton Park for the Agricultural Society Fall Fair amid sunny weather. The event featured a huge midway, livestock and poultry exhibits, contests, and a Saturday parade guided by local volunteers, with official praise from Fair Board President Smith Giffin and broadcaster Eric Taylor as emcee.
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Acton Park
Agricultural Society
Sandy” Reet
Halton
Fair Board
Sang Eke
Clase
T. Green Amusement Company
Smith Giffin
Eric Taylor
Toronto
Bob Laing
York County Boys
Gir
Misa Rens Sylvester
Gail Norwood
Neilly
Danny
Ben
York County
Annsonre Pemphis Wisner
Mac Sprowt
Mus Beth McEnery
John Pickett
Hornby
Acton
Darlene McCurdy
Caral Beatty
June Johnston
Larry Robertson
Eddie Long
Ken Robertson
B Llw Holmes
Glen Holmes
Newton Hurst
Allan McKenzie
Danny Archie
Ricky Lionaide
Fern Reid
Hetty Cook
Elaine Dajuth
Allan Hudson
James Ironside
Acton Fire Department
R. Mason
OPP
Acton Rotary Club
Gandy” Best
Smith Griffen
Mr. Best
Fines Collected In Court Says Magistrate
Corporal R Mason reported that $150 in fines were paid in Mag istrate s Court this week. One charge for license suspension paid $50 and coats while four speeders paid $00 and costa. One driver failing to stop at a stop street paid $10 and costs. The magistrate is now assessing from $10 up to $23 for failing to stop at a highway approach.
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Corporal R. Mason
Coats
Costa
Corpors Mason
Acton Junior Pipers Form New Band After Meeting
Acton Junior Pipers reorganize into the Acton Junior Pipe Band after a weekly meeting electing an executive. President F Lo Wright, treasurer Bob Fogers, secretary David Peal, with Jim Fieming, Bo Wilson, Jack McGenechle and Jock Calder on the committee. TOTS eemes P. Caddick named instructor. Bob Ridsdale as band instructor. A full equipment list was prepared with aims to participate more in band affairs.
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Acton Junior Pipers
Acton Junior Pipe Band
F Lo Wright
Bob Fogers
David Peal
Jim Fieming
Bo] Wilson
Jack McGenechle
Jock Calder
Tots Eemes P. Caddick
Bob Ridsdale
President Hostess To Knox Ladies Aid
Mrs W J McLeod welcomed the Ladies Aid of Knox church for a regular meeting at her home on Tuesday afternoon. She presided and led worship including Stand Up for Jesus. Mrs C Hansen and Mrs O Moran assisted. Mrs R Parker gave a reading The Choir Rehearsal at Blink Bonnie. The session included business plans for October Congregational support and the November turkey dinner. The meeting ended with prayer and tea.
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W. J. McLeod
Ladies’ Aid
Knox Church
Jesus
C. Hansen
O. Moran
R. Parker
Blink Bonnie
Fire Prevention Week Poster Contest Plans in Halton County
Final plans were made in Milton for Fire Prevention Week including a October 7 inspection of Milton and Nelson township businesses by 15 inspectors from three insurance firms. The effort includes student safety literature and posters, with judges from the county and MP Sandy Best. Daylight saving remains unchanged until late October.
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Halton County
Milton
Nelson Township
Nelson
Hfe
Sandy Best
P.U.C Approves Sewage Service Connection Charges
Public Utilities Commission approves a water connection charge of $30 and a sewer charge of $0 in Acton. The meeting reviewed sewer treatment options with estimates for plant expansion and new facilities. Several operational issues and accounts were discussed, including power interruptions and stormwater inflow, with payments approved for utility and supplier invoices.
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Act On Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Council
P.ulc
Linedaay
Oakes
M&rpsrintend
Revie
O.W.R.C. Macro Plastics
Mason
Church St
Lakeview
P.U.C
Mason Cee
Ontario Hydro
Duby
UM Staton
Wells Addresses Rotary Club on Education Initiatives
Guelph Business College principal Charles Wells addressed Rotarians outlining education initiatives and community outreach opportunities for the club.
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C. Wells
Charles Wells
The
Guelph Business College
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