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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 29, 1960

Page

7

Arena turmoil sparks town hockey revival debate

City officials raised questions about arena closure after a turbulent period. The Acton rink reopened amid enthusiasm but showed aging infrastructure and unsanitary toilets. Local teams like Acton hockey pressed for repairs as leagues plan a full season including World Series mentions and upcoming high school games.

Johnny Jahon Jahan Ruth Ains Tor Austin Bell Halle Georgetown Mitton Acton Hughes Louan Hesay Jolleaine

Campbellville B Champs Roberts Hurls 7 5 Win

Campbellville's 7 5 victory over Petrolia on Sunday clinched the Intermediate B championship for the village nine. Jack Roberts allowed five runs while forwarding Campbellville’s late surge after a 7 0 lead, with Rugged defense failing to hold in the seventh as Petrolia threatened.

Campbellville Roberts Petrolia Village Ontario Jack Robe Ingle Jack Druitt Sever Vous Ange Battle TMS Arms Chester Ino Campbellviile Wingrove Farly Ily Dredge Fed Druitt Bath Shannon Ting Roberts

Spilling Five Pins At Acton Bowling Lanes

High School bowling action across September events at Acton featured the Sapphires and Bears in tight matches. Individual scores highlighted were strong showings from Bears star Tanis and Sapphires leaders Keith Amhews and Terry Masates, with league standings showing Bears and Yogis near the top.

Pete Tomery Abbot Whatpants Levi Sapphires Sapphires Alan Hall Keith Amhews Sapphires Bears Tevdly Bears Waste Masars Rebels Duke Ed Hubbell Mike Rogers Yogis Vogis Ingo Terry Masates Mike Mattocks Dan Mead Ca Bongs Teddy Bears the Rebels The Racks

Tri County Loop Updates Highlight Acton and Local Teams

Action-packed notes from the Tri County Loop show Acton, Malton and neighbors like Brampton and Hespeler in play. Mixed results from teams including the Rough Riders and Flyers are reported alongside early scores and doubles from local players such as Brian Sheridan Fred Landry and John Dunn.

Lane Mack Ol AG Miwon Hoekes Acton Malton Tyetawa Oukulle Brampton Hespeler Orangeette Oaksalle Ian Pont Sis Pins Flyers Fiyers Rebels Otto Flyers Stooges Saturn Morning Gang Brian Sheridan Net Spires Fred Landry John Dunn En Gervais Frank Morton Brian Dung Ricks Henderson

Local sports roundup on October circuit action and team previews

Local notes report boys basketball and gym events at the YMCA and street games around October. Mentions Oakville Stikers Acton Merchants and Dixie teams vying for the Molen trophy with Nam Cook and Norm Russell present at a county meeting.

Pater Nam Cook Norm Russelloot Octeber Bowithers Molen Acton Merchants van Neorrary Electetetans Shevisville Stikers Oakville Oakies Diste bLyan Stampers Dixie Nick Carter Strestsville

Baptist Church Sunday School Attendance Ceremony

An account of a Baptist church Sunday school event featuring leaders and attendees. The service included a message on cognitive aims, a speaker from the temple, and an offertory. Details mention a formal petition and a sculpture read aloud during the ceremony.

Poe Ani Fergie Gael Sopedatenderdt Tlengel Meadersee Eccentedtic Beenebe Pantsborough

Perfect Hand Pegging Moment Captured In Card Play

In a lively excerpt a player named Heartsell achieves a perfect hand with a 24 point spread noted as the most remarkable feat. The scene describes the crowd’s reaction and hints at accompanying performances by local figures and a nursery and beginners class.

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