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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 09, 1964
Page
11
On the second Tuesday of each month a weekly sale offers commercial and grade dairy cattle including bred and open yearlings fresh cows service age bulls with full pedigrees. Pregnancies guaranteed and credit terms available. Gates open 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Trucks arranged. Box 67 Georgetown 877-4101 located eight miles north of Highway 401.
Two upcoming auctions announced. A 10 room home contents sale at a Harriston area farm will be held April 15 at 10 o clock with cash terms and morning inspection. A second sale at Strempton Livestock Exchange near Brampton on April 11 features household effects and furniture with cash terms and clerks, plus machinery deadline before Friday April 10.
Local residents and families from Acton and surrounding villages shared Easter week with relatives and friends in Brampton, Oakville, Huntsville, and beyond. Notables include Mrs. and Mrs. Chris Swackhamer hosting in Arthur Street, and Ken Allen hosting a charity social. travels included trips to Charleston and New York City.
The Duke of Devonshire Chapter held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. C. L. Peale's home with Regent Mrs. Force presiding. Members discussed year funding and assisting with the upcoming cancer canvass while Dan Stewart gave a tour of old glass and china, highlighting a Mennonite bedspread from the 1700s. The event included a Shakespeare collection prize and notices of a grass fire near vacant land by the coast.
Bryn J. Cross of Milton named manager of Halton Cooperative Medical Services announced by Samuel R. Finnie president. Cross previously worked with National Life in the area and with Orenda Engines Milton, plus active Milton Chamber of Commerce roles. Mrs. Fred Edwards of Campbellville named office secretary succeeding Mrs. Coulter. The Co-Op, chartered in 1947, grew to 1 100 members serving over 3 000 people with surgical benefits and later comprehensive plans. X-ray coverage added this year. directors study chiro and optometric benefits. Service remains owned by members with volunteer directors and open enrollment year round.
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