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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 20, 1958

Page

5

Halton Co operative Supplies celebrates twenty one years of growth

Halton Co operative Supplies marks 21 years with turnover of over 771 660. President W R Hume and the board receive praise from Westry Clarke area manager of United Co operatives of Ontario. George McCague of Hamilton urged continued growth through vertical integration and marketing gains. The federation announced 1958 projects focusing on hay and pasture crops, alfalfa trials, soil tests, weed surveys, and basal bark treatments with county seed display day slated.

Halton Co-Operative Hume Chartres L. Harrisell Westry Clarke United Co-Operatives Ontario George McCazue George McCague Harriaton United Dairy and Poultry Co-Operative United Co-Oprr Eves Charles Halton Mr McCague McCague Mem W No Hume W. J Mahon J. A McDonald Thes Clarence Ford FLD A G Hunter David Laws Fred Nurse Spencer Wilson Iat Yo Jo Laws Rev Halton Association Halton Sail and LaSalle Lincoln W. E McArthur Multan

Ontario Farm Forums Push Income Aid for Low Income Farmers

Sections of Ontario farming forums call for a special program to boost income for low income farmers. They favor eased credit terms enabling land purchases and investment in machinery and livestock, while opposing compulsory measures.

Ontario

Shorthorn Sale Delivers High Bids as 92 Bulls Sold Locally

Ninety two Shorthorn bulls sold at Taranto JW Daunt’s Ontario sale. grand champion Glandure Lodestone brought 1600 for Buthansa and Bodkin. Reserve grand champion by SG HeanethL sold for 1040 to Murray Fars. Average price across the sale was 4820, up 692 from last year.

Royal Shannon Club Éberton Peed Wellington Ontario Taranto JW Daunt Inglewood Buthansa Bodkin Thaunevile Cearystiswe SG Heanethl Georgetown Amg Murray Fars Bradford Thawan Scotadale Lenicon, & Son Chicago International Norman Agar Holton Leral Brestlers Keil T C Amos Moffat Agualea Prince WTS Joe S. Norrath Campbeilville Geo Lantz New Hlamburg

Halton 4 H Club Plans Rally Launch Program

Halton 4 H Club leaders plan to launch the 4 H program in Halton county with a rally at Fairview school on Saturday March W. The evening will feature slides of club work and a cheese and dance finale. An information table will enrol prospective members for the 135 acasann, followed by a Milton meeting April 1.

Halton Halton County Fairview School Federa Milton High Actian Ontariwo Department of Agriculture Milton

Agricultural Society Wins Picture Award at Ontario Convention

Halton Agricultural Society won first prize for colored salute tak em at the Multantai by Gordon Rayner in the Ontario Agricultural Society annual convention in Toronto. Delegates included Mrs Tom Hoyfield and Mrs Stan Love with officials Frank Chisholm and Mas Go Fo Readhead. Roy Currie and Mrs Frank Chisholm attended. It was described as one of the largest conventions held by the Ontario group.

Halton Agricultural Society Gordon Rayner Ito Ontario Agricultural Society Toronto Tom Hoyfield Stan Love Frank Chisholm Mas Go Fo Readhead Roy Currie

Bible in Advertisements Spreads in Indian Papers

Today advertisements in Indian newspapers publish Bible portions in serial form through subscriptions. The Bible Society and partners like Swacindip and Ceylon Selectans print installments such as Sermon on the Mount, drawing wide interest. Readership tops 400 million. ads aim to reach a broad audience with daily psalms and gospel readings.

India The Bible Society Swacindip Ceylon Selectans

David Elliott Acton Buried in Fairview

Funeral services for David Elliott of Acton were held at Rumsey funeral home on March 11. He died March 8 in Guelph General Hospital after a weeklong illness. Born 1877 in Fownsing township, he was the son of the late Thomas Elliott and Mrs. Elliott, married to Moone Fatchie, taught in Acton, formerly with Wool Cambing Corporation, survived by daughter Clarence and two sons Theo and Victor, both of Acton, and two sisters Mrs John McDowell and Mrs Frank Woeshsworth of Br. Burial at Pausin cemetery with pallbearers Norton, To Watson, MO Ma, Al Klatt, McDowell.

Rumsey David Ellwtt Church Street Elliott Guelph General Hospital Thomas Eliott Fiwnsing Township Moone Fatchie Acton SU Dewe Wool Icambing Corporation Uetrourn Plarence Theo Victor John McDowell Afes Frank Woeshsworth Br“on

Growers Experiment To Preserve Apples In Canada

Forty thousand boxes of Mec Talosh apples have been placed in experimental chambers at the Kelowna Growers' Exchange plant in Rutland BC as part of ongoing controlled atmosphere storage research. The program aims to extend fresh apple storage and preserve quality beyond natural ripening.

Penticton Kelowna Growers’ Exchange Rutland Vancouver

Fresh Fruit Preservation Aid Improves Shelf Life

A new assistive method aids in keeping fruit fresh and flavorful longer. The approach targets extended shelf life and quality retention, offering potential benefits for markets, households, and storage facilities.

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