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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

10

Nelson Township Federation Of Agriculture Meeting Recaps Services

Ray Hergott of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture spoke at the Nelson Township Federation of Agriculture meeting at Fairview School Lowville. He likened the federation to machinery and stressed the motto Not for Ourselves Alone as a driver of shared economic benefit. The event featured entertainment, a banquet, and a progress report noting donations to local funds and activities including a public speaking contest and a Halton County Folk School delegation.

Offtirio Federation of Agriculture Ray Hergott O.F.A Nelson Township Mr. Hergatt S. Heatherington T. E. Ramshaw W.nowrris Milton District Hospital Fund Limestone Farm Forum Hulton Music Festival Association Nelson Public Schools Halton County Folk School

Mungr y Bears Fearless in Ontario Despite Dry Spell

Residents in Chaplrayu Ontario report bears approaching homes and back porches for food as prolonged drought and nearby bush fires are blamed for the increase in bear boldness.

Mungry

Sunday Visits and Farmyard Troubles Near Ginger Farm

A family writes of a happy Sunday with a visiting grandson who loved his toys and pets, while farm concerns include Johnny’s troublesome yearling heifers escaping, fences failing, and a vet visit for a cow with twin calves. A skunk incident near the woodshed adds midweek drama.

Sally Rusty Dave Dave O Ginger Farm Jeahnion Johnny Partner Gham Ham

Accident on Main Street Muddles Milton Area Details

Constables Gunn and Moore report no SD Days accidents in Halton county except one in Milton. A car driven by Denna Maret on Main Street collided with a parked car owned by Roald ws of Pearl van Milton. The other car belonged to Donald Mompson of George Street, totaling $076 in damage.

Milton Canada United States Gunn Moore OPP Halton County Denna Maret Main St Roald Ws Pearl van Milton Aipeedo Donald Mompson George St

Infant Ronald Brown Died of Pneumonia in Malton

Infant Ronald James Brown died at eleven and a half months old from pneumonia at home in Malton on November 1. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Iabert Brown formerly of Acton, with grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Brown in Malton. Funeral services were held in Georgetown on November 4 with Rev Reid and Rev Potter assisting, and burial at Limehouse Cemetery.

Iabert Brown Ronald James Malton Mroo Brown Acton Georgetown Reid Acton Pentecostal Church Potter Guelph Pentecostal Cinnch Olvey Bowman Stratford James Brown WALS Limehouse

November's End by Mary Ellen Varley Poets Corner

Poem reflecting on a swollen Thedbrook and fallen leaves as sorrow lingers. The blue jay’s call punctuates a somber day, moths drift near warm light, and winter’s edge approaches while nature hints at a brief sun and memory of birds.

Mary Ellen Varley Thedbrook

Mitchie the cat learns a hard lesson after near disaster

Mitchie the cat is found injured and shut out after a bath in the woodshed. The narrator and Partner care for him with care and air to reduce odor while Mitchie recovers inside the house.

Partner Mitchie -White Mitchie

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