Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

We have pages in Ontario

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 19, 1953

Page

4

Clearing Auction Sale in Eramosa Township

Auction near Rockwood on March 26 1953 features registered and grade Holstein cattle including Belle Queen Rag Apple and Sadie Queen Rag Apple with calves and due dates, plus 16 poultry items and extensive farm machinery. Also hay grain dairy equipment and household effects. Terms cash with clerk.

W. C. McDougall & Son Con Eramosa Township Rockwood Canunenes Belle Queen Rag Apple Sadie Queen Rag Apple Alma Ada Queen Reg Apple Maud Rag Apple Pluto Peggy Queen Rag Apple Molly Rag Apple Patsy Pluto Elsie Maud Queen Patsy Rag Mae Pietre John Deere Fleury Bissel Massey Harris McCormick Deering Deering International Fleury Pissel Gem National G& Hp Cloc Tarento Distner Helstein

Weather rhymes and rural tales from a March day

A long reader note reflects on a wet day and March thunder, recalling weather rhymes from Erasmus Darwin and country wisdom. The writer shares town errands in Toronto, a cordial visit to Parliament Buildings, and a plumbing fix where a frog blocked a well, with cost notes and thoughts on rural life.

Erasmus’ Darwin Toronto St Patrick's Day

March Meeting For St. David's Church Irish Theme

The Ladies Aid of St. David's Church met at Mrs N Martin's home with president Mrs W Roberta presiding. Members shared Irish verses, a piano duet, poems, and songs, heard a Canada Indians account, and planned the St Patrick's supper.

St. David's Church N. Martin W. Roberta L. Crawford Mra. J. Gilmour Cairns Crawford Mary Moore L.crawford J. K. Mahon Parker

New Aluminum Rake Promises Versatile Reach

The Financial Post reports a new aluminum garden rake that resists taste and offers adjustable reach from 10 to 304 inches. The device combines lightweight design with extended length for versatile use in lawns and beds.

Financial Post _ Justable

Poet's Corner WATCH YOUR WORDS

Advice on choosing words wisely. The verse urges kindness and truth while warning that cruel speech wounds endure, urging restraint and peaceful speech from youth onward. An anonymous reflection on language as a double edged tool for good and harm.

Poet's Corner Brother Anon

Farm Implement Auction at Trafalgar Township

Public auction by Hindley and Elliott auctioneers from the John Bekkers farm at the corner of 4th Line and Upper Middle Road Trafalgar. Items include a W-4 tractor three years old, plows, disc, mower, grain binder, threshing machine, wagons, harness, milking gear, cream separator, milk cooler, clippers, brooders, and household effects. Cash with clerk day for sale, no reserve as the farm is sold.

John Bekkers Upper Middle Road Trafalgar S.H M.H Beatty Stewart Hindley& Elliott

Also Mentioned on This Page

Acton Taxi AO Mul ST Libby TIN San Soc Fry Margene Ovaltine Wiscait Sox Cleansbeade Stokely Florida Eramosa A_ Gibson Acton Free Press Gwendsline FP Clarke Campbellvalle Call Cyril £. Citt Decorator Roy's Wder of Coss Orangeville Orangeville, Ont Dumont Puctur du Mont du Mons Ence Thay Rodr. R. Hamuelion Optometrist ST. Georges Square Guelph Mr E P Head Complete Eyesight Service
Search Courier

Search the Acton Free Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Acton Free Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication