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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 07, 1952

Page

15

Wellington County Warble Fly Control Debate

Don A. Black county agricultural representative told Wellington County Council that warble fly control is satisfactory in nine adjoining counties but Wellington lacks a central center. He warned that only a few townships in Wellington have warble fly measures and cattle losses in beef and milk continue.

Halton Wellington Don A. Black Wellington County

Ashbury Plan Highlights Utility Space and Cozy Living Areas

The Ashbury features a large utility room with three closets and a cabinet for basement substitute, housing heating and laundry gear. It includes a galley kitchen with opposite wall cabinets, a cross-lighted dining space, a double glazed picture window, a fireplace in the living room, and multiple storage closets across bedrooms and utility room. Exterior shows asphalt shingle siding with brick touch, dimensions 44 by 27 feet 6 inches, area 1,302 square feet, cubage 16,386.

Ashbury

Indian squaw prophecy true as sisters found after years

Alf McPhail of Acton tracked his two half sisters after an Indian squaw foretold he would find them. Annie Gibbons and Jennie Gibbons, born in BrinTownship 1909 and Acton 1903, were finally located in 1950s care in Dundas and Kitcheners.

Alf McPha Mr McPhail Acton Waster Jenoe Brin Annie Main St. South Gibbony McPhail Hamilton Manitoba Annie Gibbons House of Providence Dundas Jennie Gibbons St Mary's Hospital States Vancouver Sayal Winnipeg Mr. McPhail Saskatchewan Na Farm

Naphthalene Mined in Peterborough Area for Belghan Glass Making

In Ontario the Peterborough region supplies most naphthalene for Belghan glass production. The ore is extracted locally and transported for industrial use in 19th century glassmaking processes.

Peterborough Ontario Belghan

Who Pays Pensions Bad News From Ottawa Plan

Ottawa plans raise personal income tax by two percent and corporate tax by two percent effective January 1. The remainder of the estimated 250 to 2980 million dollars for the 40 at 20 pensions will be funded by earmarking pension usage and the two percent sales tax increase enacted last April.

Ottawa

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