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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 26, 1953

Page

7

Halton Seed Fair Highlights Drought Affected Entries

The eighteenth annual Halton Seed Show and Bacon Show in Milton featured the Junior Famer displays. A drought and ungraded seed trading were blamed for a record small seed entry while weed seeds contaminated a sample. Awards honored Calvin Aitken and M T McNabb Sons with several clubs and individuals recognized for oats barley potatoes and rounds of hogs across four townships. Next week promises more Saturday highlights.

Halton Milton Town Hall Plant Products Division Canada Department of Agriculture Reg Clover M. T. McNabb & Sons Georgetown Calvin Aitken Acton Norval Club Palermo Woodlands Orchards Ltd J. S. Wilson E. R. Pasmore Woodlands Orchards M. T. McNabb& Sons

Public Auction at Nelson area farm offers cattle horses and gear

Public auction by J A Stokes at his Nelson township farm 3 miles north of Nelson Village 2 miles south of Lowville on Saturday April 4 starting 1 30 pm. Breeding herd includes registered Shorthorns Grace types with multiple cows calves and bulls plus 200 White Sussex hens and farm equipment truckloads of implements and a Ford tractor. Furniture and household goods also listed with a Mendelssohn piano and stove among items. Proceeds help settle estate as farm operations end.

J. A. Stokes Nelson Village Lowville Nelson Grace Shorthorn Ford Tractor Mendelssohn Moffat M-Lary Beatty Sid Booth Rindley & Elliott Ph Rockwood Milton Li McMillan

M O H Speaker for Friendly Circle Meeting

The Friendly Circle meets at United church with Miss Jean Harris presiding. Dr. Bull of Streetsville and Halton County Health Officer spoke on polio and prevention. Funds from a Dutch Auction and other activities supported Flood Relief. a fashion show was planned for next month.

Friendly Circle The United Church Jean Harris Bunny Stewart Jean Youngblut Bull Streetsville Halton County Annetta van Fleet Dr. Bull Helena Cunningham Conjan Stella Adamson

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