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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 22, 1954

Page

14

Halton appoints Thomas Milton as County Weed Inspector

The Halton County Council named Thomas Bradley Milton County Weed Inspector at the Agricultural Committee's recommendation. The aim is strict enforcement of the Ontario Weed Control Act in 1954 while the inspector assists farmers with problem fields and crop choices.

Halton Thomas Bradley Milton Bradley Agricultural Committee Rome Gener Ontario Reeves Geo. Brenholtz Wilfred Bird E. F. Ford AR. Service Ray Thompson Robt Marshall

Brucellosis By laws Enacted in Halton Townships

Halton townships enact calf vaccination by law after petitions by Halton Live Stock Improvement Association. Of 140 cattle contacted 103 or 73% supported vaccination. 22 refused. Four Brucellosis Committees and local inspectors appointed to vaccinate heifer calves six to nine months old. $1 per calf vaccination fee set on cash basis. Also discusses bulk milk hauling doubts and potential costs to producers and road impact.

Halton Ontario

Locomotive Vanishes Then Reappears In NSW Brickyard

In New South Wales a railway engine vanished from sight leaving police puzzled for a week. The owner of a brickyard later found the engine on a track section in a little used part of the premises and the line was soon removed by another gang who had not noticed it.

New South Wales

Pilgrims Bring Canada Art of Old World Butter Making

Article traces butter making from European roots to North American practice. It notes English and Welsh milk usage for butter, British imports from descendants in the New World, and shifting salt and sweetness preferences influenced by European tastes and recent immigration.

Canada Aweel United Kingdom England Wales Earl of Sandwich

Annual Conference Report From Hamilton Meeting

Members of Leikesnte chapter LODE attended the annual provincial conference in Hamilton last week. About 55 heard opening exercises with 36 standards presented. Mrs. Adamson summarized procedure differences after watching a demonstration chapter conduct an annual meeting. Election of councillors noted with Lakeside chapter entitlements explained. Mrs. L. Skuce of Milton elected. Activities include scrapbooks for Acton, a spring dance planned, donations to CNIB and Hafton County Police Association, and a plan to ship Eskimo gift shower to RCMP Constable Clayton F. Presiding officer was Regent Mrs. H Hinton. Dame of organization details discussed.

Ors Adasen Pars Helwig Ho Hinton Leikesnte Hamilton Phayer Legion Hall Adamson Lakeside L. Skuce Milton Acton Vid Canada A. Truman National Film Board S. Norton E. Smith St. Laurent H. Hinton W. Dumarch Canadian National Institute For the Blind Hafton County Police Association RCMP Clayton F A. Orr Victor Patrick George Hollinger

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