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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 29, 1952

Page

6

Eden Mills Camp Turns To School

Camp Edgewood at Eden Mills near Acton will host a trial June session where 40 students study marine life bird life plant life and farm visits at the Lutheran property leased by the King George Home and School Association Guelph. Parents pay costs with support from the Guelph Board of Education and local group.

Edgewood Eden Mills Eramosa Acton King George Home and School Association of Guelph Board of Education Home and School Association Thing

Questionnaires favor lower taxes in Canada survey

A Financial Post survey shows most respondents want lower taxes, advocating higher defense surtax areas and lower excise taxes on autos appliances soft drinks candy and tobacco. Some propose easing personal income and corporate taxes while keeping other taxes steady a few favor little change due to inflation and defense spending.

Financial Post Canada

Holstein cattle sell high despite embargo report

National Holstein sale at Oakville Municipal Arena features six head averaging around 2005.00 with top price 8500.00 for a six to eight month old calf. Buyers from Mount Slope Farms and Halton sellers show strong interest while Ontario officials survey quarantined regions and embassy hopes lift embargo by January 1953.

Solsteins Oakville U.S Marksman Montvie Mount Slope Farms Mennartin Farms Allston Hatton F. Pelletterio and Sons Milton Yalta Grant Range Wm. Bousquet la Presentation Que W. S. Hall and Son Halton R. C. Given and Son Georgetown A. G. Hunter Nelson J. F. Trimble Halton Holstein Club Frank G. Stark Lonell Texas Anthony Paul Beer Ontario T. L. Kennedy W. P. Watson Regina Watson Brookville Nassagawega Canada

OAC Farm Day Attracts Enthusiasts From Several Groups

The June 7 event at the OAC brings Guernsey enthusiasts and two breed organizations together for a day of farming topics. Attendees explore Corona Shage and Forage Crops, enjoy greenhouse sights, and children take part in sports. If unavailable, attend the following week during Farmers Week. Halton County supports Folk School Council with a $50 contribution and a new regional conference invitation signals ongoing rural education effort.

O.A.C O.ac Guernsey Ity Peel Halton Ontario Folk School Council Rey Coulter Lowville Ontario

Holstein Breeders Club Twilight Meet at Oakville Arena

The Halton Holstein Breeders Club hosts the fourth annual Twilight Meeting at Oakville Stages Arena near Trafalgar Tuesday evening. JA Carrot Assistant Deputy Muimoter of Agriculture is the main speaker with demonstrations and judging by Geo Brennan. The event, rain or shine, invites both ladies and men and features Holstein Jersey and Guernsey enthusiasts plus a visit to O A C field day planned with 1 200 expected attendees from Halton and Peel counties.

Geo. Brennan Ontario Holstein Jersey Guernsey O.A.C O.A. C Halton and Peel

Campbellville Intermediate Triumph Ends 23-Year Wait

On May 17 Campbellville Intermediate defeated Georgetown Raiders 7 to 1 at the Athletic Grounds ending a 23 year drought. Pitcher Jack Roberts earned his first win of the year with four strikeouts and seven hits allowed. Kenneth Moore led Campbellville with a double and a single, while Roberts, Dowling, Cairns, McPhail and Laking contributed notable hits. A solid defensive effort complemented the win and a good crowd watched.

Campbellville Georgetown Raiders Athletic Grounds Jack Roberts Georgetown Lefty Jordan Kenneth Moore Roberts Dowling Earl Cairns McPhail Laking

Auction Sale at Milton Home of Mistress Ellis

The undersigned auctioneers sell by public auction at the proprietress home Mistress He Ellis at the Toronto Brick farm north of P L Robertson factory adjoining Milton on Wednesday June ath at 2 o clock. Furniture and household items include dining room suite, kitchen table and chairs, leathers, beds, linoleum, carpets, bedding, utensils, and various small items. No reserve as proprietress is giving up housekeeping. Cash with clerk day of sale. Hindley and Elliott Auctioneers. Wm Randell clerk.

HE. Ellis Toronto P. L. Robertson Milton Beatty Hindley & Elliott Wm. Randell

Heckling and public debate in politics urged

A letter argues voters should challenge candidates openly, recall British heckling and public forums. It advocates questions and answers to energize politics, noting dull meetings suppress citizen interest and that audiences can hear MPs at home with open discussion.

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