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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 18, 1961

Page

5

Wise is the Wife Who Cleans Closets With a Want Ad

Announcement lists Ken Adamson and Edra announcing the sale of their daughter Karen Margaret at Towncave Hospital in May 1981. Also notes the birth of Christo Ohn Nicolince to Lieutenant Andrew Nicolince and Wilena Mac Kay in Victoria British Columbia in May 106, a brother for Kimberly Anne.

Wise Adamson Ken Edra Karen Margaret Towncave Hospital Ainler der Paul Ad Mark Prunelle Sam Stella Guelph General Hospital Beverly Christine Steven Nicol Andrew Nicolince Wilena ( MacKay Christopage Ohn Victoria, B.C Kimberly Anne

Local school track meet lists many students and events

The page records a field of 12th grade and junior participants in a school track meet listing names by class and event. It includes seniors and intermediates in sprints relays long distance and field events. Notable names appear across 80 yard dash 440 relay high jump pole vault and 1000 yard dash with multiple students noted for each event.

Haley Napkins Sentar Basketball Theaw Lor Holi Richardson Piasie Crofit Cheryl Murray Pat Bhandell Lorre Bennett Linda Swackhamer Gail Rowell Dine ‘Angell Mane Matheson Cline Mothesom Ruth Speilvogel Rosemary Brooks Sarah Lavenby Thelma Phillips Ronnie McPherson Barbara Norton Fantor Claire Smithven Kay Chisholm Donny Pendleton Ruth Spell Vopel Susie — Benem Jo-Ann Force Leslie Ann Duby Bruce Andrews Andrew Smith Frank Mariscak John Ladouceur Ray Pasma Bil Dawkins Hob Foyers Terry Waterhouse Doug Roddick Bob Foyers Jon Hurst John Creighton Mike Rogers John Poley Pete Lawson Donng Ruddick Jony Hurst Bob Poyers Sheldon Blow David Lidken Bantam Garey Marr Don Harth Don Earle Stewart McDonald Frank Maris Cal Leste McPhedran Jon Wurst John Gay Danny Arbie

Clearing Auction Sale in Esquel ing Township

An advertisement describes a clearing auction on the Third Line near Acton for May 27 at 1 o’clock. Items include 40 Hereford cattle, a Massey Harris Clipper combine, for age equipment, hay and grain, a boat and household goods, maple syrup equipment, and clothing donations at a local home. Auctioneered by WM A Bon.

Jack Moore Massey Harris McKee Specader Ferguson Mons Ford Cedar Posts Gary Beinride McClary Combinatin Wm.a. Bbon Calvin Jainre

Auction notice for cattle ewes and farm implements at Pushach Township

Acton May 9 auction sale by WM Bennett on farm in Pushach Township near Quelph City. 30 vaccinated Holstein cattle from notable sires including Triumph line. 200 Western ewes with lambs. trailer, baler, implements, and farm gear. Sale starts 1 pm May 26 with cattle at 4 pm and 2 pm for ewes and equipment. Cash terms. contact Lloyd Shantz and auctioneer WM Gibson.

Bennett Towell Tou 18 Cyn Pushach Rifles Quelph City Glenafton Milestone Elmcroft Romandate Starbright Lloyd Shantz Tota New Holland Masay Harris Goodison Massey Harris McCormick ‘Deering McCorms Deering Mall Wood Maney Harris Steel A. _GIBSON J. ‘Henter

Extensive Oak Ridge Fruit Farm Auction Sale

Public auction at the farm near Erindale on May 27 at 1 30 pm. Items include orchard and storage equipment tractors and farm buildings plus office furniture and a two story frame building with modern offices and baths. No reserve as subdividing. removal allowed within 20 days. Auctioneer J A Elliott Picine TR 6 0235 Milton Geo Cureie cleth b 1 8.

Niagara Cure Orchard Ford GMC Culler York Cold Storage Omachine Mngle Ind J. A. Elliott Picine Milton Geo. Cureie Cleth

Extensive Clearing Auction of 39 Herds and Farm Tools

An extensive public auction by Dixon Brothers at Nelson Township Burlington, five miles south of Milton, on May 30 at 1:00 PM sells 39 cattle including dual purpose cows with calves, 7 Durham cattle, 3 Berkshire sows, york shorthorn pigs, one Percheron mare and gelding, plus a large assortment of farm equipment, hay, grain, poultry, and furniture. Auction includes tractors, binders, plows, wagons, grain drills, separators, and household items. cash on sale day with no reserve. Proceeds for the owners. Contact Auctioneer Geo Currie.

Dixon Brothers Walker Nelson Burlington Milton Durham Berkshire Yorkings Goadison Tractor M.D Wediec Bissell de Laval Rouse Gerhard Heintzman Heintzman Lange Moffat Ashley Sereather T Farra Messown Lggn Geo. Currie

New Opportunities For Church Women Meeting in Ballina

On Thursday May WT Ballina Evening Auxiliary held a meeting at the home of Mrs D Smith. Ten members attended and roll call was an exchange of plants. Mrs Ny Sinclair presented the devotional Hannah a Praying Mother. A business discussion followed urging members to re.

Ballina D. Smith Ny Sinclair Hannah

Fragmented OCR Summary from Local Page

The readable text describes a disrupted outline of a sparkhoy appearance and references an event involving a DIS MCEOUCH Sou gto. The fragment mentions a loan and an attempted attraction to a machine, but details are unclear and names or places are not fully legible.

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