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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1952

Page

5

Pay Bounty On 62 Foxes In Esquesing

Esquesing Township Council met on February 4 with Reeve George Leake presiding. They approved accounts totaling 310 for various services and insurance and paid road expenses amounting to 4543.91. Appointments included Currie to Credit Valley Conservation Authority and Bird and Leslie to Esquesing Community Hall Board for 1952.

Esquesing Wilfred Bird Walter Linham George Currie Wm. Schenk George Leake Bell Telephone Co Municipal World Ontario Hospital Woodstock I. M. Bennett Benton G. C. Brown Frank Tost Georgetown Gerald Downa Milton Robert Yesh Edward Robertson Hornby Floyd Brigden Clayton Rogers Glen Williams L. Nailer J. Buck A. Nasso W. H. Bailey Clifford Stover John Michie Henry Wedge Acton Gordon Rognvaldson George Harris Chas. E. Stapleton Norval Frank Jones Edward Elliott Harold Deforest Charles Deforest Terra Cotta Ward Brownridge Allan Morley Leonard Raynor Charlies Sheppard Gordon Amos T. Zilio Jr Mervin Nesset Desmond O'Rourke Acton Halton George ‘Currie Credit Valley Conservation Authority George Leslie Esquesing Community Hall Board John Bird Esquesing Agricultural Society Charles Denny Federtion of Agriculture Howsen Ruddell Robi. Cunningham Ashgrove Women's Institute Walter Lawson Stewarttown Women’s Institute Geo. Currie William Schenk Norval Athletic Club

Leno Marzo's team edges Ray Mason in Junior town league thriller

Leno Marzo's club came from behind to tie and win 4-3 against Ray Mason's team on Tuesday night in the junior section. Gord Cunningham's squad routed Mark's team 9-0 as Bob Heatley Jr scored all three goals to seal the round.

Leno Marzo Gord Cunningham Ray Mason India Cunninghams Mark Marzo Leno Cunningham Pork” Oakley Turk” Shepherd Peter Hurst Emmerson Baxter Paul Coles Bob Coxe George Oakes Bob Heatley, Jr Hob Anderson MecPhail Buzzers Holloway Dawkin Munkrats Town Ross Morton Rob Rug Dey Scotty McCristall G. Saul Singletons Archie Don Davidson Don Deforest Coon Somerville John Ware Skilling Spielvogel Hunter Moe Giffoway Slaw Paul Lawson Muskrats G. Withers Bob Cunningham

Esquesing Township by laws and road plans in 1952

Council actions in Esquesing set a police village for telecom assessment and approved 1952 road expenditures. A Road Superintendent delegate to Good Roads, tenders invited for 15000 cubic yards of gravel, and inspection work authorized under the Tile Drainage Act on the Spratt farm. Legislation to empower county expropriation for reforestation discussed with Ontario Agricultural Council.

Board of Management Township of Esquesing Smallfield

Cattle Immunization Proposed in UK Farms

Farmers in the United Kingdom may immunize cattle against contagious abortion through vaccination at a cost of 30 cents per animal. The plan aims to curb disease and safeguard livestock production across farms.

U.K

Unreserved Auction Sale at Nelson Farm

Bruce Coverdale announces an unreserved public sale at his Nelson area farm near Lowville on February 27. Livestock including Horses Cows Heifers Berkshire pigs and sheep will be offered with cash terms and no reserve due to ill health. Auctioneers Hindley and Elliott contact numbers provided.

Bruce Coverdale Nelson Lowville State Kilbride Hostern Guernsey Mather Berks Berkshire Osaley Scwith Berkshire Witter Hindley and Elliott Rockwood

Actos High School News: Weekend Party and Rugby Loss

The school party moved from an indoor arena to a downstairs dancing event due to snowfall. Students and staff enjoyed square dancing with Mr Heron and Mr Robbins shining as a dancer. Rugby team lost to Port Credit by B lb. Grade 13 plans to see Pygmalion by Kit chener Little Theatre with two carloads attending.

Carolyn Oakes Eard Mr. Heron Mr. Robbins Russel Archie Frances Oakes Elaine Hufnagel Audrey Wilkinson Mr. Hansen Don Dawkins Port Credit Kitchener Little Theatre George B Shaw

Injury and Penalties Mark Weekend Hockey Meeting

Georgetown Beaumont and Masters dominated play with eye catching penalties as Norval and peers battled on the ice. A Norval player drew a rough penalty after a hair pulling incident involving Ab Robinson while scoring sequences credited Masters Anderson Zajac Stewart Somerville and Robinson in a fragmented schedule.

Hanter Lotenen Norval ETON Beaumont Georgetown Masters of Aeton Ab Robinson Necesses Robinson Norvalte Don Timmins Stewart Masters Anderson Zajac Somerville Robinson Adamson Timmins

Booster Night moved to Thursday with hockey charity event

A town hockey charity night proceeds Thursday with a 7 30 start featuring a match between no late champions and senior stars from Acton. Tickets are 0 50 with free admission for school children. Clayton Lindsay draws crowds for the Raiders and Milton Coppa’s team suffers another loss as injuries sap Co-ops. Harold Townsley scores consistently for Milton.

Acton Georgetown Clayton Dude" Lindsay Raiders Dude Bridgeport Waterloo Milton Coppa Burlington Oakville Wosdbridge Harold Townsley Milton

Baxter Labs Defeat East End Capitols 8 3 In Acton Arena

Acton Laboratories hockey team Baxter defeated the Toronto East End Capitols 8 to 3 at Acton Arena last Friday. The locals showed strong play though attendance was small. The Capitols were described as the toughest opponent Baxter has faced this season.

Acton Baxter Laboratories Capitols Toronto Acton Arena Baxter

Mrs Jestin Home From Guelph General Hospital

Mrs. Harvey Jestin returned home last Thursday from Guelph General Hospital after a short treatment stay. Visitors included Mrs Mac McLeod and Thornbury children, Mrs Walter Couling of Orangeville, and Mrs Ted Jestin with children from Rockwood. Joe Benham Jr. of Guelph spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs P Benham.

Harvey Jestin Guelph General Hospital Mac McLeod Thornbury Wm. FE Robertson Walter Couling Orangeville Ted Jestin Rockwood Joe Benham Guelph P. Benham

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