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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 08, 1968
Page
3
A clearing auction sale lists cattle including Holstein cows and calves, young stock, pigs and straw, plus farm implements from multiple brands. Items grouped by wagon lot, miscellaneous, tractors and implements, pigs and cattle. Cash with clerk day of sale. No reserve. owner and auctioneer not responsible for accidents. MAX STOREY, Auctioneer, Rockwood, phone 856 9755.
Auction sale listing items from B N Essery of Nassagawega located two miles west of Campbellville on Campbellville Side Road. Saturday May 11 at 1 pm features furniture such as oak tables and desks, a bookcase, chairs, a treadle sewing machine, beds, kitchen items, a 1958 Chevrolet, tools, garden gear, and various curiosities including glassware, pictures, and bric a brac.
For the estate of the late Charles E Featherstone a cash sale of real and personal property is held with no reserve. Listed items include a Heintzman piano Westinghouse radio dining room set television furniture antique sideboard and chest plus kitchen cabinets and appliances such as a Westinghouse refrigerator 15 cu ft and a McClary stove. The sale notes no responsibility for accidents.
Instructions from Gerald Kean sell by auction at Eden Mills Road farm Lot 5 Con 2 Eramosa Township. Tractors and implements include a Ford 860 tractor with live PTO, Dearborn gear, and three furrow plow. a 1952 Fargo half ton truck. misc hay and farming gear. Antiques and furniture described as highly varied with multiple old pieces in good condition. Antiques and furniture go first at noon, followed by tractors, implements, truck and road items. Clerk on day of sale, items sold as is. owners not responsible for accidents.
An on farm sale by auction lists Lot 36 Con 8 Puslinch on Sideroad 35 near Guelph. Items include Charlois Hereford Holstein and Shorthorn cattle, 2 steers 4 heifers 6 calves, pigs and chunks, extensive tractors and implements, miscellaneous equipment, furniture and antiques. Terms cash with clerk. no reserve. farm sold. order of sale outlines furniture, wagon lot, tractors, miscellaneous, feed, pigs and cattle.
A detailed sale at 380 Union St Fergus begins at 1 p.m. including furniture such as settees halls chairs rockers tables dressers cabinets and beds plus dishes lamps clocks and small home furnishings. Auctioneer Torfin Firma Walker is proprietor and RS Walker acts as clerk. Adjacent day of sale terms cash and non liability for mis listings.
Nassagaweya township saw a record month in April with $298,000 in building permits issued. Zoning administrator S. W. Savage notes the total includes 16 residence projects four garages and two renovations, marking one of the most progressive months in its history.
A fragmented quotation ponders what governs satisfaction and loss, suggesting that knowing how to enjoy what you have is key while recognizing the limits of possession and detachment from ultimate outcomes. The text reads as an incomplete meditation on control desire and acceptance.
The undersigned, CHARLES W. OAKES, conducts a farm sale at Eramosa Twp on the Third Line near Guelph. On Tuesday May 14, 24 short keep cattle from 850 to 1200 lbs will be sold in small lots, plus 70 Oliver tractor, plows, drills, wagons, mills, lumber, furniture, and miscellaneous farm items. Furniture sale starts at 1 p.m. followed by wagon, implements, and cattle. Everything to be removed by May 18. MAX STOREY, Auctioneer, Rockwood. H. Rovee, clerk.
The Gotario Galatte announces the incorporation of Acton Laboreatories Limited with head office at Acton. Incorporators include Donald Reid Fraser, Mary Fraser Tedder, and Jean Mary Okey. The new company was incorporated March 15.
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