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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 28, 1952

Page

7

Powder Marks Story Sparks Domestic Shooting Talk

In a whispered exchange, witnesses discuss powder marks on a man’s body and rumors that his wife shot him, with one voice insisting it confirms the motive. The overheard remark points to a domestic shooting case under public speculation.

Homer George

CNE Adds Veterinary Supervision and Hospital for Exhibits

The Agriculture Committee of the Canadian National Exhibition will add two services this year. Complete veterinary supervision will be provided for poultry pigeons and pet stock to maintain the disease free record. A veterinary hospital will diagnose and treat any illnesses during the CNE.

Agriculture Committee C.N.E Mae Sprow

Mastitis program makes early progress in Halton farms

Halton dairy herd groups launch a Mastitis Control program with 73 of 78 members enrolled. Ontario Veterinary College leads testing of 1074 cows across 73 herds, with 72 infected quarters identified initially and disease incidence dropping to 4.2 percent after treatment. Local vets and Halton Health Unit provide follow up to resolve herd issues.

Halton Ontario Vetjerinary College Dahlia Work Halton Health Unit Ontario Veterinary College Milton Ontario Department of Agriculture Norman Fish Ontario Veterinarian College D.yua F. W.chisholm George R. McCormack J. F. Teasdale Demude V.S

Operation removes brass rail to relieve pressure on Hank

A lighthearted exchange reveals Hank is recovering after surgery to remove a brass rail that had pressed against his foot for years, improving his condition.

Hank

Public Auction at Milton Home Includes Furniture and Appliances

W H W Nevils auctions a Milton corner Pearl and Prince sale on August 30 at 1:30. Items include Chesterfield set, Kroehler suite, dining room group, Thor washer, GE refrigerator, beds, rugs, lawn chairs, stove, wood and coal, and more. Cash terms, no reserve. Hindley and Elliott, auctioneers. Wm Randell, clerk.

W. H W. Nevils Corner of Pearl and Prince Sts Milton, On Chesterfield Thor Quebec Hindley and Elliott

Clarence Howe: Canada’s pivotal defense and industry architect

How e rose from Liberal hopeful to minister of transport and defense production. He expanded wartime industry turning out billions in materials and ships, then privatized plants postwar. A MIT graduate and Halifax teacher turned chief of defense production overseeing a $5 billion program.

Canada Anya Reuter Clarence Decatur Howe Trade and Commerce Defense Andnuymedr Howe Mackenzie King Federa Trans-Canada Airlines Ahlpyaras Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nova Scotia Dalhousie University Halifax Canadian Board of Grain Commissioners C. D. Howe Co. Ltd Port Arthur Ont

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