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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1960

Page

16

Local notes mix sports plans and weather as season shifts

The Free Press reports on Fergus Highhind Games prep by Pipe Burd at Fergus, late summer weather easing travel, bowling playoffs for Minot league, and improvements in road grading. It notes a busy weekend with fire news near Highway 25, rising bus service to Milton bingo, and honey conditions in Ontario with crops lagging this year.

Frank Chisholm Highway Highway 401 Milton

Garden Tour Enhances Institute August Meeting

Members of Ureenuckwont en's Institute enjoyed a garden tour of Charles Mason's Willow Street Acton home as part of their August meeting. Mason described plant varieties and cultivation while guests viewed a greenhouse display and learned winter bulb storage and watering methods.

Ureenuckwonten Institute Charles Mason Willow Street Acton Mr. Mason

Milton Milling Plants Sold to Robin Hood Flour Mills

Robin Hood Flour Mills Limited announced the purchase of Milton Milling Company, owned by Dr C A Martin, grandson of Jasper Martin founder. The Milton plant will expand Supersweet poultry feeds distribution into Ontario while retaining operations with new managers and advisory roles.

Esquising Milton Noth Halton Acton Georgetown Milton Board Martin St. Whol Millat Millan Martin Robin Hood Flour Mills Limited Issets Milton Milling Company C. A. Martin Jasper Martin Milton Milling Canpany Ginit Mirrtin Robin Hood Callpany Robin Huad Quebec Atlantig Ontario Canada Gett Millon Stat Milton Milling Co. Ltd Robin Hood Flour Mills Ltd Dr. Martin Robin Hood Wallace J. Kennnedy Alf Surbey

Ballinafad Meeting and Visitor Reports Highlight Local Scene

Reports from Ballinafad describe a community meeting at the home of Miss Lane Me baery involving pastors and agency staff. The piece notes a short witness session, local visitors, and a list of attendees, with references to church and hospital activities and upcoming events through May.

Mes Bb Miss Lane Baery Deertanyg Redlaenessel Cdi

Northern Lights Create Ghostly Angel in Night Sky

Witnesses report a rare aurora display forming a ghostly angel above the horizon. The green and red lights stretched across the northern sky, drawing observers outdoors despite cloudy conditions and cold winds.

Fragmented OCR note on satellite imagery and deaths

A garbled passage describes a United States satellite mission, a person named Joan, and an event with a death at a telephone pole. Text is incoherent with references to crowds, streets, and a satellite location, lacking clear dates or locations.

United States Joan Gog Hosay

Wheat production trends and market share notes

Wheat output averaged 388 bushels per acre over recent years with mentions of share of total production and market impacts. The garbled text also references parts of the supply chain and regional production terms, including percentages and locations.

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