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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 13, 1952

Page

10

Lost dog at Eaton's prompts cityfolk to show heart

A four month old police dog without a collar wanders into Eaton's then city hall. A desk clerk aids the pup and hopes a call will reunite it with its owner. The writer questions the public's indifference as traffic and city life continue and notes urgent need for water and a reliable supply for farming and industry.

Albert and Yonge Eaton's Information Desk W.L Mum Dad Ottawa Rideau Canal Lake Ontario St. Lawrence Seaway

Township Council Settles Fire Area and School Plans

Esquesing Township council met with Nor th Halton Wilch Schol District Board to rescind a $700 Acton fire protection payment and set standby rates for winter plowing. They okayed a $555 000 building program for Georgetown Acton Milton High Schools, with district-wide equalized assessment funding. By‑laws fixed 1953 election dates and school board terms while road works and fire area designs proceeded. The session noted historical cannery work in Ontario and a modern line producing 350 cans a minute.

Halton Wilch Schol Acton Esquesing George Leslie Nasangaweyn Fsquesing Proram Georgetown Milton North Halton Board of Township School Area Roy Wood Dave Barclay, Jr Department of Highways of Ontario Hamilton Bros. Rera Peatsne

Clearing Auction Sale in Nassagaweya Township

An auction sale conducted by WM. A. Gibson on November 15 at Ken Watson's Nassagaweya farm lists registered Guernsey cows, beef cattle, pigs, horses and harness, hay grain and lumber, implements, and farm equipment with cash terms and no reserve. Carried by auctioneer Gibson and clerk Art Diamond.

Kennethc G. Watson Cona Nassapawesya Guelph Rockwood Scummencury Oriole Brook Pride R.O.P Kenwatt Georgina Kenwatt Dot Kenwatt Francis Vansittart Bonnies Mary Susy Lindie Bor Maisie Penny Tinny Collumbia S. M. Winstone York Massey Harris Jamesway Brooder Renfrew WM. A. Gibson

Atomic Age ships join Britain's Royal Navy

The first Atomic Age ships join the Royal Navy with 40 streamlined anti submarine frigates and converted destroyers redesigned to resist atomic blasts. Superstructures are streamlined for minimal blast resistance and all crew will be housed under cover.

Britain Royale Navy

Canadians Consume Record Meat If Per Capita Figures

Sheltered from atomic radiation, a wartime operations room gains a horizon view. The text notes Canadians in 1051 ate 133.9 pounds of meat per person, with a peak year in 1042 at 155.5 pounds per person.

Auction Sale Milton Livestock Market

Friday sales at 1 pm attract buyers and sellers with low commission and special dealer rates. The market emphasizes health standards and government supervision to ensure safe transactions for both buyers and sellers.

Milton

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