Continue African Theme at Meeting
The March 2 meeting of the Daughters of Knox at Mrs Ida Ritchie’s home featured an African theme led by President Dorothy Dawkins. R. H Armstrong spoke on African tribes, Inez McLellan’s drama group performed One Hundred Years Ago, and plans for an Easter Tea were formed.
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Daughters of Knox
Ida Ritchie
Dorothy Dawkins
R. H. Armstrong
Africa
Inez McLellan
Norma Wilds
Lorraine Mull
Canadian Farmer Uses Aluminum Tubing For Sap Run
Canadian farmers rely on maple sap during thaw when hauling to the sugar house is tough. One farmer reused aluminum tubing to move sap from trees to the distant sugar house, showcasing how light strong and handy material sparks practical shortcuts. Alcan supplied the aluminum used in manufacturing.
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Sugar House
Alcan
Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd
New Appointments Palermo President By Erin Council For Junior Farmers
Erin township council met at Hillsburgh on March 2 presided by Reeve Albert Wheeler with most members present. Appointments included fence viewers pound keepers and livestock valuators across divisions, plus a new assessor-collector Bert Berry at 725 dollars salary plus 15 percent of dog taxes. The council also joined the Ontario Association of Mayors and Reeves naming Wheeler as delegate for the May convention. A $200 audit-ongoing payment was noted and several accounts paid. A petition on warble fly control act 1949 failed to meet signatures, delaying action. On March 5 Halton Junior Farmers held their annual meeting in Milton with officer elections led by Mac Sprowl, appointing Harold Tyrrell Palermo as president and Anne McLaughlin Acton as secretary, among others.
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Erin Township
Hillsburgh
Albert Wheeler
George Wallace
Chester Burt
Joel B. Leslie
Duncan McMillan
Geo, Davis
George C. Burt
Arthur Rowan
Jesse McEnery
Robert A. Rowan
Robi. A. McFenvery
John McDowel
Ward Hamilton
Hector Pinkney
Morgan Graham
Leslie Jackson
Bert Berry
Erin Village
Erin Fire Brigade
Herman Bessem
First Line
Halton
Agriculture Office
Milton
Fhe
Bounty
Mac Sprowl
Marjorie Legsworth
Art Bennett
Inez Raé
David Pelletterio
Ontario
Acton
Harold Tyrrell
Palermo
Donald Matthews
Howson Ruddell
Norval
Anne McLaughlin
lWitma Sinclair
Jean Peterson
Wilma Sinclair
Adjustments by Revision Court in Esquesing Township
Esquesing township court of revision met Monday March 2 and passed several actions. George Ted Bitter and Bird George Currie Walter Linham and William Schenk attended. The court said it could not handle M Kohen’s request. The treasurer was authorized to refund over assessment to C Storey 6.37 A H Shaver building removed 5.31 Mrs Lillian Norton buildings burned 6.64 The treasurer to write off business tax of late James Littleton 8.89.
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George Ted Bitter
Bird
George Currie
Walter Linham
William Schenk
Court of Revision
M. Kohen
C. Storey
A. H. Shaver
Lillian Norton
James Littleton
UNESCO study discussed for Farm Forum world impact
The next Farm Forum broadcast on Monday March 16 will review a UNESCO funded study of the program. Three observers, O J W Shugg, R Alex Sim, and P James Griffin, will assess its international implications and potential global replication in rural education. The Farm Forum, a CBC Canadian Association for Adult Education and Canadian Federation of Agriculture cooperative, has over thirteen hundred listening groups worldwide.
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Canada
National Farm Radio Forum
Farm Forum
Ouf
United Nations Educational, Social nd—Cultural_Organization
O. J. W. Shugg
Dairy Farmers of Canada
R. Alex Sim
University of Toronto
P. James Griffin
Sim
Halton
Unesco
CBC
Canadian Association For Adult Education
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Livestock and Implements Auction at Arkell Farm
Auctioneer WM Gibson sells cattle including several cows with calves and a roan heifer bred for spring, five yearling cattle, a registered Shorthorn bull, plus farm implements such as Massey Harris binder and hay loader. Also oats, mixed hay, grain, potatoes, and small items. Sale at Hector Gilchrist farm behind concession 9 on March 16 at 1 o clock.
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Hector Gilchrist
Arkell
Massey Harris
Gibson
PC. McLean
Emergency Personal Loan Ad from Acton Bank of Montreal
In a financial emergency, consult Gordon Oder, manager of the Acton Bank of Montreal. A B of M Personal Loan costs six percent per year, repayable in instalments. Borrowers pay interest only on outstanding balance, with flexible amounts and terms.
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Gordon Oder
Acton Bank of Montreal
Oder
Public Auction at Nassagaweya Farm March 19 1953
J 8 Ferrier offers farm sale at his Nassagaweya township property 14 miles south of Campbellville on March 19 1953 at 2 00 pm. Horses cows young cattle hogs implements and other items listed with cash day of sale settlement. No reserve. Hindley and Elliott Auctioneers.
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Ferrier
Con
Nassagaweya
Campbellville
Durham
Jersey
Guernsey
Dee
York
M. H
Hindley and Elliott
Candidate Presses Minister On Support Request
A candidate asks a minister for backing in the upcoming election. The minister replies with a test about intoxicating beverages. The candidate asks if the question is an enquiry or an invitation, signaling cautious engagement.
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Crosley
Sparton
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Gilson Appliances
Monogram
Pittsburgh Paints
Simon
Puslinch
Orangeville
Grangeville
Ont
Pollock and
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North Galt
Mike Coxe
Acton Taxi
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Ford
Fordomatic
Thompson Motors
Monarch
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