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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 30, 1954

Page

3

Knox Heather Club Christmas Meeting at Manse

The Heather Club held its Christmas meeting at the manse on Wednesday evening December 22. Mrs. Calder presided. Devotions were led by Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Dumarch. A Valentine Tea and Baking Sale is planned with four members volunteering for Fireside help. Mrs. Charles Kirkness read "Let's Keep Christmas" by Peter Mishall.

Heather Club Mrs. Calder Watson Dumarch Norton T. Watson J. Ingles Charles Kirkness Peter Mishall Cols Calder Santa Claus Armstrong H. Otterbein

Halton 4-H Members Feted by Kingsway Kiwanians

Halton 4-H Club from Milton district honored by Kingsway Kiwanis at the Old Mill in Toronto. Seventeen winners across Calf Beef Grain Forage Tractor Homemaking and Junior Farmers programs were recognized for seven years of yearly awards totaling 58 youths. Heatheranne Hayward and Katherine Merry led the program with Hayward famed as a restorx and Merry delivering an engaging address.

Margaret Stark Jetter Halton Douglas Starrett Guernsey Heatheranne Hayward Katherine Merry Merry Catherine Knaown

Three Dairy Clubs Plan Dinner Meetings Week of January 10

Halton Jersey Holstein and Guernsey clubs will hold annual meetings at Trafalgar Memorial Hall during the week of January 10. After morning Dusin sessions, a hot noon banquet is planned. Jersey meeting guests include Padre W A Young from Ontario Agricultural College.

Halton Jersey Holstein Guernsey Trafalgar Memorial Hall W. A. Young Ontario R Tural College Guelph J. A. Carroll Ro Blain Brampton

New Year Reflections and Community News from Nanaimo

A reflective local column greets the new year with thoughts on time, personal goals, and fresh starts. It thanks readers for Christmas wishes, discusses garden notes on Christmas cacti, Women’s Institute activities, and plans for income tax season, ending with a note on Nanaimo establishing its own police force under local by laws.

Women's Institute Torealre

Rainfall contrasts in Halton County charts 1954

The Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association notes rainfall varied 15 miles apart in 1954. Hornby saw Broncos 250.3 inches from April to October, while Appleby measured 19.49 inches for the period. Total annual rainfall differed by about inches, with June August October readings lifting Hornby higher. May to July 1954 rainfall lagged 1953, affecting feed supplies.

Halton, Soil and Crop Improvement Association Milton Hornby Charles A. Galbraith Appleby W. E. Breckon

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Knox Heather Club Manse Kingsway Kiwanians Toronto Mabel Borgstrom A. T. Woodley Halton 4-H Club JE. White- Hoek Ontario Agricultural College Pees Lynne Coulter Halton Club Acton Free Press Gwendoline P. Clarke RC Ccp Itv Sawith Royal Canadian Mounted Police Nanaimo Kennedy Wyndham ST Guelphont Repo Pontiac Carso Penne -Pac Hina Aomy Nhs Tal Namussion Ovreto Gtreak Streeey Oy Bower Lorne Garner Motors Acton Patricia Ann Beauty Salon Mill St. E E.L. Buchner Optometrist H. Mainprize Cyril E. Titt Rocckwood
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