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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 30, 1963

Page

4

Miller Eyes Modernization of Old House Mill

Harry Hemall operates a century old three story mill powered by a water wheel. He plans to modernize with machinery costing about 18 000 dollars and add an overhead storage tank for flour distribution. He sells to local farmers and seeks new markets while preferring independence from big business.

Christie's Hortop Heamall Fortuen Ile Mosey Eden Milla Harry Peache Carey

Nassagaweya Women Plan Museum Visit and June Meeting

Nassagaweya Institute members met at Mrs. Moffat home with Mrs. Praser in the chair. They arranged a benefit night for physically disabled children, a June meeting at Halton County Museum with a museum tour and talk by Major Hal Newman, and donations for the museum.

M. Moffat Nassagaweya Women's Institute W. A. Praser J. Henry Plana Disci Halton County Musum Hal. Newman Miras Franka Robertson Stella Gorman Doris Joffat J. Robertson

Four Inch Teeth Prompt Ontario Museum Aid

Fred Ruddell a Fifth Lin quin g farmer found large teeth in a washed ditch. Local expert John Michie traced from Limehouse to ash remains and a large fire indicating an Indian campsite. The Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto has been asked to investigate.

Fred Ruddell John Michie Limehouse Royal Ontario Museum Toronto

Halton Holstein Breeders Hold Second Judging School

Halton Holstein Breeders conducted their second county judging school at Mac Alexander's on Friday May 17. Breeders judged five Holstein classes with an official panel of Howard Laidlaw Albert Hunter Jas Carney Don Brether J Douglas Burnside and D S Dunton leading discussions. Representatives Jo Snyder and E Ross Segsworth spoke for the Holstein Friesian Association. Ward Brownridge led the classes with Brock Harris presiding the program to improve show ring knowledge for Seattle show requirements.

Halton Holstein Breeders Mac Alexander's Howard Laidlaw Peel County Albert Hunter Jas. Carney Don Brether Geo. & L. H. Leaver J.douglas Burnside Asratent Agricultural D. S. Dunton thestein-Friesian Association of Canada Holstein Priesian Association Jo Snyder E. Ross Segsworth Ward - Brownridge Jung Holstein Association Seattle Brock Harris

Acton Nursing Class of 35 to Stage Bel Held Ceremony

Three Acton girls Carol Goodwin Heather Withers and Barbara Ware graduate from Joseph's School of Nursing in a bel held ceremony at Ontario Agricultural College tomorrow afternoon. Goodwin born in Toronto moved to Acton at two high schools here turns 20 June 7 and plans Humber Memorial Hospital training. Withers born in Acton attended local schools and will continue nursing at St Joseph's after graduation. Ware 21 lives with uncle Les Duby and will begin nursing at St Joseph's after completion of training.

Fe Joseph's School of Nursing Ontario Agricultural College Acton Carol Goodwin Heather Withers Barbara Ware Miss Goodwin Roy Goodwin Bor Toronto Rannockburn Robert Little Acton High Humber Memorial Hospital Weston Miss Withers St. Joseph's

Blame Cigarette Ash For $100 Accident

Jack Gibson of Rockwood tried to flick ashes from a cigarette while driving and lost control. His car ran over a driveway culvert and landed on the lawn at 40 Churchill Road South. Constable Ron Rupert investigated and estimated $100 damage.

Jack Gibson RR. 2 Rockwood Churchill Road South Ron Rupert

Gas Fire Doused After Spill Near Highway 25

Fire crews extinguished a minor car blaze Sunday afternoon after gasoline spilled on the engine of a car owned by Ken Marshall just south of town along Highway 25.

Ken Marshall Highway 25

Entry Into Canaan Underway in Ancient Narrative

Archaeologists recount the traditional view that the Israelites first entered the land of Canaan around 1400 B.C. in what is now Israel, signaling the start of a biblical homeland narrative.

Land Canaan Israel

Halton Dairy Princess Contest Set for July Hornby Party

Halton dairy groups form committee to select this year’s Halton Dairy Princess at the Hornby garden party on July 20. Contestants age 17 to 26 from a dairy background will face interview and speech, with judging on appearance, department, self expression, milking efficiency and dairy equipment cleaning. Entries due by June 28 via the Ontario Department of Agriculture Extension Branch in Milton.

Halton Dairy Princess Halton Federation of Agriculture Halton Junior Farmer Association Derrving CNTE Ontario Hee Ontario Department of Agriculture Milton

United Church Holds Morning Badge Presentation

At the morning service Rev. Dwight Engel presented C.G.LT. badges to Sally Dick Galt Reed Anne Symon Nancy Gordon and Nancy Lauder. Leader Miss Ford Small spoke briefly.

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