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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 01, 1951

Page

6

Halton Agricultural Society Plans Expansion and Centennial

A Milton meeting of Halton Agricultural Society officers and members approved land purchase to create parking and to move the race track. The society plans a 120 ft hall to be built by 1951, ahead of the Milton Fair on September 28. The century anniversary is set for 1952 with committees already at work.

Halton Agricultural Society Milton Halton Society Geo Mra M. J. Brown Halton W.I_L Marjorie Margaret McCready Agric J E. Whitelock Ohio Junior Institute Inez Chapman Hazel Finnie Treas Christina Marshall Vern May Wilma Sinclair

Halton groups show low milk production costs study

Dr. H L Patterson reports Halton D H L A groups have the lowest average cost of milk production among the surveyed groups. East Halton shows $3.33 per cwt with feed 48 percent of costs. DHIA projections suggest five years will markedly cut costs and raise output.

Halton H. L. Patterson Farm Economics D.h.la West Halton East Halton Cliff Morrow Ontario D.H.L United States D.h.las U.S DHIA Edwin Harrop Messrs. Patterson Morrow DHIIA

Hatton Fanner Delivers High Grade Hogs Count

Cedric Harrop of Esquesing Township Hatton co operator in the Cost of Hog Production Project reports an average 82 percent Grade A hogs over the past year. He markets more than 100 market hogs annually as Halton province posts 42.3 percent Grade A hogs in 2008. Canada’s bacon exports in 1980 reach a decade low.

Hatton Fanner Cedric Harrop Esquesing Hatton Mr. Harrop Halton Ontario Canada

Toronto Subway to Bury Wires Along Yonge Street

When the first Canadian rapid transit line is finished in Toronto, Yonge Street will be wired underground in the lower section eliminating trolley wires and giving the street a cleaner face.

Toronto Yonge Street

Bank of Montreal Loan Prompts Home Repairs in Acton

The notice urges homeowners to apply for a Bank of Montreal loan through Acton manager Gordon Oder to cover repairs and improvements. With spring near, loans at six percent annual interest offer easy monthly payments such as $1.27 per month on a $100 loan over a year.

Bank of Montreal Thnt Gordon Oder B of M Acton B. of Mis

NorvH Wesy SourH News From All Directions

The New Burlington Recreation Centre opened with a ceremony led by Mr John Carroll of the Department of Agriculture and local officials. A hockey game and a band concert followed, with performances from the Hamilton Skating Club and a weather column by Erin Batkin.

Burlington John Carroll Department Agtculture Nornt Arehall CHML Hamilton Skating

Sit Still If Your Car Is Hit By Live Wires

Ontario expert warns motorists to remain in a stalled or crashed vehicle struck by downed power lines. If kept inside, the metal car conducts current but tires insulate. leaving risks fatal electric ground path. Seek help by horn signals or calling authorities. only jump if rescue is unlikely and in extreme danger.

Wills Maclachlan Electrical Employers Association of Ontario Canada Orillia Ont Mr. Maclachlan

Red Cross Firefighting Posts Expand in Cooperation Plan

The Red Cross operates over 160 Highway Firef Aid Posts and works with St John Ambulance and provincial motor leagues to extend emergency coverage.

Red Cross St. John Ambulance

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