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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 01, 1954

Page

5

Public Auction of Cattle at Blue Springs Farm Lot 30

James A. Britton directs a public auction at the farm on AY at 1:00 PM. Cattle include Shorthorn, Jersey, Holstein, Roan, Brindle, and Hereford cows and heifers with calves or bred dates from July to December. Several cows are fresh or in calf. lot 30, concession 6, near the Blue Springs line, 1 mile south of No. 1.

James A. Britton Blue Springs No. 1 Igieas Jersey Hereford Rockwood Everton Sally Heila Sally Alice Ilehee Fiametta Rag Apple DeKol Ace Alice Wendy DeKol Countess Brownview Rag Apple Mercedes Posch Sue Fern Bonheur DeKol A Sovereign Fiamaetta Glen Aston Ray Apple Sally Grace Holsteins Blue Co Foo! Holstein

Farm sale listing with livestock and equipment

A large sale listing offers cattle including two Shorthorn heifers and a 900 lb fat steer, two yearling heifers, calves and young stock. The dairy section features a surge milking machine set and a cream separator. Hogs include Hamp s hire sows with litters and Rhode Island reds. Many tractors and implements from Massey Harris and McCormick Deering, plus a Fargo pickup and a Mercury coupe.

H.p McCormick Deering Hampshire Rhode Island Ford Gare Combine Kalfsten Fargo Mercury Masey Harris Massey Harris M. Hi

Clearing Auction Sale in Township of Eramosa

An auction at the farm rockwood area features registered Holstein cattle and farm equipment. Amid a list of named cows with birth and breeding dates, the sale includes hay, implements, and a tractor. The Wednesday April 7 auction begins at noon at the farm location 1 mile south of Everton.

Eramosa

Farm Equipment and Hay Sale Notice

Auction notice listing farming gear including rake wagon box logging chain wheelbarrow emery stone miller tools and hay items. Hay and grain lots described with quantities and a non reserve cash sale by WM A Gibson auctioneer. All items must be removed by April 35.

H.p WM. A. Gibson W. McMillan

Auction notice of farm stock and equipment sale

A full herd of cows including Guernsey and Holstein cattle with calves and bred heifers, plus a vast collection of tractors farm implements and dairy gear. Items listed include Case and McCormick Deering tractors, a li dise fertilizer drill, hay, grain, fencing, wagons, haulers, and milk processing equipment, all offered as no reserve as the farm is sold. Auctioneered by WN A Gibson of Guelph with Fred Baptie as clerk and Earl Moore on pedigrees.

Guernsey Noy McCormick Deering Case Massey Harris McCormick Wessett G.M.C Gilson York Gilson Snow Bird Stewart Electric WN. A. Gibson Guelph Fred Baptie Earl Moore

Clearing Auction Sale in Erin Township

Auctioneer Hindley and Elliott announces a public sale in Erin Township on April 3 at 1:30 PM. Items include horses and harness, cows with due dates, antique furniture, young cattle, and farm implements from Angus Thompson. Settlement terms require cash. sale proceeds support the farm and related holdings.

Belgium Gradt McCormick Fergus Acton Hindley and Elliott

Ice Breaks Up as River Rises Near Rockwood

Heavy runs and warmer weather push ice downstream. Hartop's mill dam ice breaks under the highway bridge while the river level rises but flood danger remains low. Church notices report Lenten services at St John’s and Presbyterian churches with sermons, music, and new members. Community events include a spring concert prep and wedding anniversary greetings, plus health updates and caretaker changes at local churches.

Valley Road Hartop Highway Bridge St. John’s Church Roy Price Presbyterian Church Fred Williamson Hey John Dilts Stanley Harris Marie Land M. Land United Church Marjorie Craig Prank Community Club Frank Kelso Mrsing Karl Barber

Visitors At L O L Meeting In Oakville

At the last L O L meeting in Oakville on March 18 about 60 members and visitors attended. The degree was conferred on no more brothers, and an Initiate joined while another member received a certificate. Local and Peel County officers and several district and lodge officers from Port Credit Bronte Milton and Hornby attended.

Oakville Peel Ferl W. Bros Block Ontario West Jos, Allen Robert Drury DCM Sam Curtis Derry West Port Credit L. OL Halton Jack Fox Masules P.C.M. Acton Bro. A. Carter Georgetown Ernie Wilson Mr. Twist P. Hall Jack Wilson PCM R. Brownridge P. M

Estate of Stephen Hagward Auction Sale

Public auction of estate items at Esquesing Township near Mil, including 2 horses a herd of Durham cattle hay grain straw implements and furniture. Sale features cows heifers steers a registered Red Durham bull and a broad range of farm equipment and household goods with cash on day of sale and no reserve.

Stephen Hagward Township of Esquesing Milton Durham M. Fo W. Mower Idd Quebec Mattress Cay

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