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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 12, 1959

Page

12

Start Out Farm Accident Survey Halton District Will to Assist

The Ontario Department of Agriculture begins a province wide farm accident survey in Halton District to record incidents on Ontario farms from March 1, 1900 to February 20, 1900. The project, aided by local women institutes and 4-H groups, aims to guide safety education and prevent losses by reporting both major and minor accidents.

Halton Ontario Ontario Department of Agriculture Jona Voimo Norris Departent Murvey Wall Neveral Goodfellow Agneustace Fife

Cattle Breeders Hear Directors At Annual Meet

In Halton County the Central Ontario Cattle Breeders Association held its annual meeting on March 4 in Milton with H Craig Reid presiding. Edwin Harrop was re elected director for two years amid reports of record business volume and no fee increase for services. Twenty two delegates were named for the Maple Community Hall session on March 24. Night grazing proves important in Kentucky dairy trials, with cows grazing 1.9 hours in heat of day vs 6.4 hours in cooler evening.

Jn A Halton County Central Ontario Cattle Breeders Association Ed Wie Horrep Haliton Halton Ontario Department of Agriculture Milton H. Craig Reid C. R. Reeds A. E. Snider Edwin Harrop Hallon Craig Reid Central Ontario Cattle Breeders Associaton Maple

Minister Announces Francis Appointment in Halton Area

Minister of Agriculture W. A. Goodfellow announced that J. Allen Francis was appointed to succeed job title in Halton. Francis, a 1949 Ontario Agricultural College graduate, joined service in 1950 as assistant in South Sieve, later moving to Blantings county and serving as associate representative in 1957.

von. W. A. Goodfellow J. Allen Frances Halton Francis Job Wiitelogh Ontario Agricultural College South Sieve Blantings County Halton Arnt Peel

Halton Debating Team Defeated In Inter-County Meet

Halton debating team lost to Peterborough in a split decision at Uxbridge High School during the inter-county competition. The event, set for Memorial Hall on the OAC campus, will conclude with a final between Peterborough and Kent counties at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph.

Halton Uxbridge High School Peterborough Kent Countien Ontario Jupiter Farmer Guelph Ontario Agricultural College Peel Brent South Simcoe Evelyn’ Booth Palevmg Sandy Hepburn Milton’ Club Joan Wrigglesworth Bull Wilson Nerval Owlars Agricultural College

Year End Train Collisions In Asia-Driven Totals Report

A year end report notes nine mouse deaths from locomotive collisions in Gogama, with one per 16 miles of railway. since 1954, one third of these killings occurred in June, and 20 percent in September. Cows show higher accident rates than bulls, and seven of 26 adult cow deaths since 1953 involved bulls.

Asia Gogama

Million Dollar Fire Ravages Oakville Building

A massive blaze destroyed the Oakville Record Star and basement offices, with phones, furniture, and valuable records lost. Flames spread to nearby homes and stores, triggering outages and street closures. Fire officials report widespread damage totaling around 1 million dollars with further losses suspected.

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Untitled fragment on a sequal and Cain

A damaged OCR fragment mentions measurements and Cain in a vague context. Readable details are limited, with no clear event or participants identified.

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