Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 25, 1964, p. 13

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a fummm mm of the vllleoe looklna north from below the- reilwey ttttlon efordt good look l me depot met net bttn pert ol the community lit line in i88o1 tfu credit vebey fteilnmd went mreooh m vutefae in 1880 end this wil ulen over by cpu in 1911 uh ol the v ii lea station decrteted end in l61 the- building wn cloud arthur henderson was tlellonmeii 4t the time sun pa msv mmn lluili cert of the butinetl dittrict in cemobellville it thown hart on tht itft tide it the berber shop lhn tht buildina houting tht pott office aontw electric and the coxe beauty selon end on the rioht eerlvt gertqe tht qareqt end rtfrtthment booth occupy rh tile of the former hotel the villtqt inn which burned down in 1930 r j eerlv net owned the corner tince 1933 tnd hit ton ctrl now operttet the butinttt tht aoiw building wet erected in 1957 compblvs soth continued from pac bl eatt jue that was con- tetied to a ctvowrfnt min run by water power from nearby trte when w- 0 mors brtufhl it in 0 he began working on dff dubt liwcilcld and wmf yean later charles king and w x- vanlckv joined to turn king calcium product it 111 op erating and known across ont ario and quebec for their insec ticide there were the uiuat country 1 tor with long lists of own er located at teveral place in the village two remain tod v a long esfahluhed ihoe business ua begun in looa by michael hubherf and hi ion rirlurd carried on until 140 flrai baafc banking service began in tu village eorlv in thu cenlurv when the metropolitan banfc tet up a branch in 1915 the bank of nova scotia took over the building and banking wrvlc- contlnue today two duvs a week- included in the hanks hlv torv are three armed robhtrle which brought some publicity to the community the pot ottlce tlarted around ltj and ha had 14 nmtmitcri and several location in the bast 112 year four former postmaster mt iii live in camn- bellvllle fhe royal templar of tem perance began a lodge in i8a0 and it latted for m year oth er lodge included the ancnni order of foresters the cana dian home circle the canadian order of chosen friend and the canadian order or fotxst- er the orange lodge wo or ganised in ims and i nil act fve white the masonic loduv be gan in 1923 and continue today with a large membership and a recently renovated building viutllul active the women institute hlstnry goes back to 1003 although the group ha only been active for a have lived in lb village and for tevenu year dr c it stessnv too of milton had aatoctatet living there but the scrvicr was dltconllnued in 1954 the first church wk the tw bylerian congregaitoi which be gan in im4 on a kite tooth of the pond thl building u now converted into a residence the hew st david church was er ected in 191 and was named af ter david wheelihan who don sled the land and wa a good supporter of the fallh the present bev ella horn wa once a method is t church which wa in u until iw7 vil lager also attend st john ann llcan church north of the vll- luyc which dale back to ifo mldltay or the united bjp- ikl or catholic congregations in mifion and the surrotinjiny district itt scftnol ssi tclkuolhouse near lite village was attended by the vil lage children ejrlv in catiiphll- vi lies history and live iveu brick schoolhouu hrsld the ull nark was erected in im7 miss rthel sitnpumi was the liitl tcuiui two rooms were addvd in iw1 and the three iiwmv still ufwrit as a junior grade scihmi stith senior iransnorlrd lo hmv sillr uluiol furllut north on i ik iklnh line camphellvlllrs first hoird walks were built in 9o0 iiml concrete walks i ol lowed in ivi4 wlven live village trmlee tmk over ttu- oimmunilv bv 924 there wux electricity in 24 lwm- c und strrel llght were uliled the same year in 95j guide and brownie groups were formed and scouts and cub were formed lrid then recreation in thecarlv das irk hided visiting friends sc int dance bee and grimes such as horseshoes the villa- had an excellent male quarlrlir and crowds used to gjther out the acton rr rw thuevfay jung ft 1064 gf caialfuvfuj hmuc ct400c rvow utt a lunio school with nio iludwnt baino bud to naitaovvey township bookvlll school was rtciad in l27 by john war and ton th first tgdmr wi mil fthl simpson an addition was mad m i9s0 at prsnt tb staff incfudwt pincipal jamas watson miss j hanning and mrs siirly ifhr man rt omjaawt masoilc loooi no 603 af and am was ustthutctd at 1932 and m pore has and rsnovalion of tha old ycttafmrgno hall wat on of thir first protect it burned do in 1935 and this nw hall was ftrvctad shortly after ward prownt muf it william pickcm 1877 historical atlas describes nassagaweya uprinted from llw lliiarkel whlirun it hit t targe circular aut ol halloa county nuhlith- j u and a gang ot it taut lath cd in itft i mill etc it can turn nut fmm nucacawsva t j iwnfyi7e to ihirtv ihihlvand twt loumthib u the mwi nr- 1 pf dav omiry brltld portion of haltun mr w a young hat a woollen md in pragrvu net been uimr- mjll near the vinagc iku- tuttnm whet rtenkd owing lo the leek work carding manufacture of railway communication jl lltt t blankcti imu vie mr c w fair dates the following are the dates of some of the district fall fairs and other shows abcrfovle sept 15 16 acton sept ib 19 ancasicr sept 10 to 12 bolton oct 2 3 brampton sept 17 lo 9 caledon sept ii 12 elmira sept 3 4 5 7 erin oct 9 10 l 12 gall sept 10 to 12 gcoruetoun oct 2 hanover sept 3 to 5 harriston sept 16 17 leamington aug 4 to 8 lindsay sept 23 to 26 lictowel sept 3 9 mark ham oct i to 3 milton sept 25 26 oranycville sept 15 16 paris sept 4 5 7 roc l tun oct 10 ii 12 shelburne sept 19 4j 21 toronto cnei aug 21 lo sept- 7 toronto roval winter air nov 13 to 21 walkenon oct 21 2 waierdown sept 4 5 international plowing match pet er borough oct 7 to 10 miphuil and garrett store lo hear pljvs ftn fulf c1ul baseball has alwus iwen pop ular in i lie village and sirue ivs0 u i hampionship inlermel lite hjll luh has hroaighl llu comrnunik lumr on the plhnin lieldv oliver modurn r real ion i ik i mli- s ailivitte around the p miiul in ihe village inllmling swiniiiung sleighing and sktt lag iist year the new mohawk rucewav harness racing tiaik opened on live ooclph line less j than a mile north of ihe vilbge i highway 401 was opened on t he north side of the village in nov en v her isw tlve tvew dial tele- phone esthange using the dlstii 4- number was opened in 1917 i serving tmphehvillr and mni j of the township the village has pood roads for tvolh the guelph line nc entlv re named ctmpbellvllle ltoul lhil runs north and smith and the east west s sideroad are both counts nwds the o pp detachment at milton polics the village and tlve rural roads in the district i camphellville is a thriving community tiulav as the resid ents trepire to mark their 50th anniversary as a police villape more histors on the sillape ss ill he limind in tlve simivenir histoi nal lmmklels pi epa rid l ihe annivei sal v t orniniltee h s holden u cwk fu vml cuklhi huw ya 17lli mmtl hwt itvrt unci 1969 ma villao of campbllvill hat had bank irto trvic although it hat baan cut to two day weak in recant yn above teller mrs joyce carbert and clarence bill stilt retired villao potimiirrett miss rita hubbert left with her deposit the btnk hat been the tcene of a robbery three timet in itt 55year history it opened at the metro politan bank but hat been a dank of nova scoji branch tince 1915 asphalt shingles 310lbi 3 in i 649 a square slfsllng 849 a square tenpro dirrrutm limttio met u aom tstmm drfrvd i delicious nawkmitfl mltk thakit end let ciiat4 jooaj made wfrii wkejeeemt nlluoert rci ctlam try um wdeyl 1 watsons dairy bar u ihe southwett of etqucting and a great portion of it it tnoun- talitoue though umr of the bett end ut productive farming land u tht country it to be found here inruik crujm of grain roolt he reerard the labor of the farm er even when other nans of ihe country are differing from had trfwr townihro h an agri- culturettocwtv which t largety etronlaed and ua eihlhitiont are well attended and the article ex hibited of a tubetior quality the tnuniefoal buelnesa centre f campbelhihe a village of imout 100 inhabitanti tltuated on lore 3 and 6 in the 6th conces sion it t the centre of a good tnnbering and agticultuntl district ad u on the line of the credit valley rallwaythlt rejhmy u to tvn through the principal part of the lowmhlp and uhen built mil add l to the wealth of fltftptumunu as by itt aid the i it 4woe aitd lime tjuar- can be utllited both the and atone are of a very sup- quality and are destined to form a source of revenue therownthlp onvmlll la ihb w owned by cargill and j jjaf jsjcm 1xevjk ahrcy hat a fine tune grin mill with excellent water power which doet a large butineu klextrt uaton bnu and utter and kid ney do the mercantile hutlnett of the community there are three churvhev tchuol huute and orantre anil temperance hallt in the tillage the other butbwtt men arejjihnytehcc4in6mitht viniubhard boon and thnet a donaldum cooper jamet alert- iet buckxmith william bo he merchant tailor etc the hotel k kept hv alex wheelihan seeoaid village there it another village nat- tagawva or brookville on the guelph road four mllet from catnpbellvllle there it a drill thed hotel etc john easter- brook keep a general store t b winn xi d u the only medical man in the townthlp the divi- llnn rnnrli for tha- are held here there are a number of streams suitable for the ettabllshmentof factories etc and the only thing now wanted to induce parlies to embark in manufacturing it the completion of the credit vaneyitauway which it is ear nestly hoped will be within h short time v refreshing delicious nutritious drink m ilk your best t- health habir acton jerseyairy no 7rifwy fc t 1334441 doorway to all your banking did you ever stop to consider all the thing a chartered bank can do tor you your local branch is much more than a conve nient place to make a deposit cash a cheque or see about a loan each branch urge or small offers a full banking service and only here is it possible tor you to do all youv banking under one roof a branch bank it in effect a service centre and everyone oa the staff is there to help you to look after ol your banking courteously and speedily the chartered banks se your commun through 3630 brandies alt across canada the chart trtd batiks brtitr fuftrattre banking wilhui ihe reach iff everyone

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