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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1960
Page
12
The piece notes Victorian fainting remedies to place a patient with feet higher than the head and a seated person bending forward. It also traces the newspaper’s origin to about 400 years ago with Venice issuing written news sheets around 1566 and the term gazetta spreading as printed gazettes emerged in major European cities.
The District No. 12 Toronto Milk Producers annual meeting on November 21 at Esquesing Community Hall elected directors for Esquesing Township Nassagaweya Burlington Teafalgar Township South Wellington and chose George Pelledario as district director. The board then named Don McKersh president Robert Alexander vice president and John M. Bird secretary treasurer.
Alexander leads 116 top 4 H club members awarded trophies merits pins crests at the year end function in Milton High School. Guest speaker 8 G Bec het stressed the value of inquiry for youth development and community progress. Premier club honor went to Acton 411 Parage Club. Kiwanis presented top prize to Sunny Hepburn.
Esquesing Agricultural Group held an annual supper near Rome as Alex McKinnney presented an illustrated travel. Directors and guests from the Buaupton district and Work Plowing Organization attended with spouses. The event featured speeches, a turkey dinner, and awards amid a list of local officials and dignitaries from Ontario communities.
William Oswalds of Chesley spoke at the Halton Federation of Agriculture meeting at St George's Anglican Church in Cowansville. He described Russian farming with colored slides and noted his role on the Land Acquisition Committee of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture.
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