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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 05, 1959

Page

3

Halton Farm Pasture Plan Highlights Seasonal Benefit

An Agricultural Representative outlines Halton farm pasture strategies to lengthen grazing, reduce mid-summer slump, and rest fields. He recommends diverse pasture sources including Vernal Alfalfa and Du Pont varieties, plus soil fertility and drainage practices for efficient, balanced production.

Halton Ihe Ontario Department of Agriculture Agricultural Representative Service Oblatio Agricultural College

Eramosa Farm Accident Reporters Set Schedule

Eramosa Township reporters meet at Rockwood to plan a farm accident survey running March 1 to February 28, 1980. Bruce Hindley leads, Don Black outlines duties. reporters emphasize confidentiality and precise timing and seek details from involved persons.

Fia Eramosa Rockwood Bruce Hindley Eramosa Federation of Agriculture Don Black Wellington County Harry Bonner

Wellington Population Up in 1959 Directory

The 1959 municipal directory from the Ontario Department of Municipal Affairs lists Wellington county population at 77 990 including Guelph. Some villages show decreases. Erin township rises from 2 866 to 3 133 while Eramosa grows from 2 815 to 2 893. About 50 men work in and near Erin at Avro. One pound of butter equals fat from 20 pounds of whale meat.

Wellington Ontario Department of Municipal Affairs Wellington County Guelph Erin Avro Eramass

Georgetown Wins Tournament as Over 200 Boys Play Hockey

Georgetown dominates the Bantams playoffs winning the title with a 7-0 final, as Campbell, Lane, and Gudgeon lead scoring. Milton and Acton face rough play and penalties in earlier rounds, with Orangeville, Georgetown, and Milton advancing through semi finals to reach the final.

Georgetown Aerias Bath Morton Teorretown W. Roddall P. Vivian K. Morrow J. Scott W Campbell J McNiven Bo Kemphe Marchment Fo Cooper J. Adams Wl Dixon T. Lime M. Karsnek Dudgeon Milton Adama Guild Weilding Mills McDuttee Fletcher Reid I Bicker Hilson Acton Bantams Teefeat Orangeville Runtgens Acton Sheldon Blow W. Bowen G. Mason Orangesville Marshall Langdon Neil Tenter Lavel Morrow Orangevile Blow Acton Was Sent To the Sin-Bin For Rouching Morrow Watson Eich Dermott BL Murray Bo Marshall J. Langdon 1. Hebden BP. Dermott R. Rennick J. Davison S. Grigg G. Net M Watson BL Donaldson G. Wooda 1. Spross Dohnaan Na. Cheetham Wetfield Ason Ho Bullough G. Mosales MM. Andrews Milton Orville Lane Campbell Gudgeon Cudgeon Gregg Mornaw Canelasia Ames Fe Hyoat Aeton Miso

Acton Legion Auxiliary Feeds Players at Daylong Tournament

The Legion Ladies' Auxiliary of Acton catered meats for players and managers in the Legion Auditorium Acton. An Acton St John Ambulance Brigade provided first aid. The daylong tournament ended around 8 o clock with no serious accidents.

Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary of Acton Legion Auditorium Acton St

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