Shilo Ranch Led by Bertagnolis Awakens Ontario Camp Dream
Frank and Teresea Bertagnoli convert the 300 acre Shilo farm near Pergus into Shilo Ranch Limited a western style recreation site for riders picnickers and campers. The project features horse trails bridges a beach swimming area planned lodge dormitory cabins and winter snowmobile use with a post office and schoolhouse eyed for restoration.
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Leslie
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Bertagnoli
Italy
Canada
Shilo Ranch Limited
Bertagnolis
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Shilo Ranch
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Shilo Village
Shilo
Local Horse Farm Adds Haflingers and Expands Stable
A talkative horseman describes a move from claiming races to regular events, noting a third place finish last Friday in Elmira and plans to import 35 Haflingers after a European trip. Terrific growth includes a country couple fostering horses, trained by Frank Heintz, and a Great Dane named Tyras.
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Tereus
Teressa
Frank
Europe
Break in at Northern Stag Industries nets $200
Northern Stag Industries faced a plant break in last Friday with thieves taking about $200 in petty cash and merchandise. They targeted the CNR station house first, damaged the safe handle, failed to enter the warehouse, and finally gained entry through the front door before being discovered by a morning employee. Local police and the Mt. Forest Fingerprint Department investigated and expressed confidence in progress.
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Guelph
Ontario Provincial Police
Mt. Forest Fingerprint Department
Northern Stag Industries Limited
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Comins and Goins Spend Summer Vacation in Ontario Towns
Mr and Mrs Bill Ward and family enjoy a two week stay with relatives in Warkworth Ontario before planning a visit to Grant McRae family camping near Ottawa where McRae attends a six week summer course. The Wards also visited Rockwood prior to departure.
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Bill Ward
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Rockwood
Grant McRae
Ottawa
McRae
Rockwood Girl Pam Ingle Recovering After Fall
Pam Ingle nine youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs George Ingle of Harris Street is recovering from hip operation at Sick Children’s Hospital Toronto. She fractured a leg after a fall from Rockwood Ball Park bleachers while picking raspberries with Robin Kingscote at Spirit Valley Farm last Tuesday. After initial care at Guelph General Hospital she was taken by ambulance to Toronto for surgery last Thursday. Doctors expect a week more in Toronto and several weeks of bed rest at home with possible wheelchair and crutches for months.
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Pam Ingle
George Ingle
Harris Street
Sick Children’s Hospital
Toronto
Rockwood
Guelph General Hospital
Toronto Sick Children’s Hospital
Bertagnoli Property Replaced Log Building in 1872
A Fergus News-Record note, cited in Frank Day's Here and Contained on Page 04, states the Bertagnolis structure was built in 1872 to replace an original log building with a cottage roof. In 1902 that roofed log building was dismantled, its logs used for Orewood.
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Fergus News-Record
Frank Day
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