Acton Council reviews sewage plant and survey plan
Acton Council met for a fort nightly session with Councillors Mason Goaken Kirkness and Boulton present. An engineer from Armstrong, Waoud & Co. outlined a sanitary sewer system with pumping station and a future treatment plant for 2500 people estimated at 50 000 dollars, noting seven miles of sewers and staged expansion. A preliminary survey could start within a year if pursued, with survey costs about 9500 dollars included in commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mason
W. J. O. Goaken
Chas. L. Kirkness
J. H. Boulton
Acton
Neeve J. M. McDonald
Andrew Kana, Jr
Mr. Anderson
Armstrong, Waoud & Co. Engineers
Reeve McDonald
Anderson
Council
Bell Telephone ‘Co
County of Halton
Acton, Georget
Milton
Largest Attendance on Record at 1944 Acton Fair
Acton fair draws record Saturday crowd with wartime exhibits and a big night show. Jimmie Fox headlined a concert and dance in Town Hall, while livestock and poultry displays, bands, a parade of schoolchildren, and a lively Midway drew 3 000 to 6 000 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Warthme Handiagz
Acton Arena
Jimmie Fox
Robi. Wilson
Jean Simpson
Mike Pat Matthew
George Laidlaw
Jennie
R. L. Davidson
G. ‘A. Dills
Acton Boys’ Band
C. W. Mason
Harvey Fisher
Town Hall
Lorne Scots
Bower Avenue
Frederick
Mill Streets
Main Street
Knox Avenue
Fair Ground
Antil
Acton Fair
Tommy Perkins
Jim Dennis
Mr. Fletcher
C.N.E
Delaney
Persident
Eaton
Canada Packers
T.eston Co
Fred Cole
Chas.Thompson
E. Johnston
D. Brown
H. B. Ramsden
E. R. Pasmore
Kansas Farmer
Ken Budd
Rodeo
Sky Rocket
Milton
Billy Stuckey
Fred Stuckey
Jon
Kent Hurst
Hurst
Robinson Store
Hampton
Falr
E. Dagg
Pandora St
Vancouver
B.C
Mra
Wm. McGlaughlin
Guelph
Acton Boys
Tee Face
KR. L. Davidson
102nd Anniversary of Baptist Church Observed Sunday
The 102nd anniversary service at the Baptist Church on Sept 24 featured Rev. Le O Bristol delivering sermons on The Challenge of Faith. The event included Knox Presbyterian choir and soloists Milas Marie Anderson and Mr. Hoy Carnon, with joint singing and a message urging listeners to heed God's call and work for a better world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
le O. Bristol
J.M
Oxssington Ave
Toronto
Knox Presbyterian Choir
Milas Marie Anderson
Guelph
Hoy Carnon
Moses
Egypt
God
Paul
Damascus
Hitler
Jesus
Employees Honour Beardmore and Bennett with 100th Anniversary Gift
The Workers' Association presented Col. Beardmore and Mr. Bennett with gold watches and gold teardrop collar pins at a Monday lawn ceremony marking the firm’s 100th anniversary. The event featured speeches by Theo Papillion and R. J. Parker and was supported by plant staff and overseas servicemen families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardmore & Co
Cal. A. O. T. Beardmore
5S. G. Bennett
Theo. Papillion
Employern' Association
R. J. Parker
Toronto
Montreal
Acton
Parker
Col. Beardmore
Mr. Bennett
John Kennedy
Mr. Bennet
Lawrence Williams
Col. Bet
E. Heldt
E. Waller
Wounded Highlander Pte Melvin Cutting Now Listed Missing
Pte Melvin Cutting who was reported wounded on August 28 is now officially listed as missing since September 6. His mother Mrs Walter Cutting of Scene Street received the word last Thursday. he had been serving in Italy with the 48th Highlands and appeared to have recovered and returned to action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Harry Rigby
Guelph
Robert, Cross
Perth Regiment
Melvin Cutting
Walter Cutting
Scene Street
Italy
48Th Highlands
Corn and Wiener Roast Held by Acton Junior Farmers
An Acton Junior Farmers gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Howard Switzer on September 14 featured a corn and wiener roast. Margaret McPhail led games and a treasure hunt and singing by the fire accompanied a social finale with corn, coffee, and marshmallows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Switzer
Acton
Margaret McPhail
Dance Friday September 2 at Acton Town Hall by Modern Aires Orchestra
Coming events note announces a dance Friday September 2 at Acton Town Hall with Modern Aires Orchestra. Dancing from 8 pm to 11 pm. Also mentions Legion Dance in Town Hall Thursday October 5 with Al Watson's Orchestra. Personnel admitted free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Town Hall
Modern Aires Orchestra
Legion Dance
Town Hall
al Watson
Sonnel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Ambersen
Farnisha
Harry Oakley
Ernest Sigsworth
Fuel Wood
County Council
Knox Church
Pioneer
Alice Street
Utilities Commission
Harry Rigby, Jr
Acton Park
Ihe
Alberta
Mater Elvin Budd
Wughle Jordan
Herb Smith
Hay Johnston
Bruce Johnston
Nell McDonald
R. H. No
Hector McCaly
MccCaly
J. W. Nicol
Limehouse
Mra. C. Barr
Peter
Mra. F. Stuckey
Billy
Jas. Hunt
Kent
Mra. Chaos
Sayer
Sharon
Jas. Britton
Judith Ysohe
Thomas Elwood Perryman
U QO. Brtutol
Toronte la Great
Manlc
Limes
Pte
M. Cutting
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