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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
3
Bank of Montreal promotes travellers cheques for Canadian travelers. Each cheque must be signed at purchase and again at cashing for safety and identification avoidance. Cheques available at low cost in eight M branches with William Clayton advising on larger sums and other travel finance options.
The writer reflects on prolonged poor weather hampering seeding and the surge of farm sales. Old timers see neighbors selling and moving to town while newcomers, especially young couples, pursue farming with energy and risk. The piece urges support for the next generation and notes television production slowing.
The Wrightingale sale at No 7 Highway half a mile south of Rockwood on Saturday May 22 starts at 2 PM DST. Cash terms with no reserve as the farm is held and proprietors move to Acton. Items include binders plows drills wagons hayrack and a herd of Suffolk and Oxfoot ewes with lambs among other farming equipment.
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