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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 23, 1950

Page

4

Farm Forum Discusses Tree Cutting Policy At Home

The Farm Forum met at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Senith. Debate centered on a policy resembling Norway or Sweden restricting tree cutting on private land without permission. They oppose strict government enforcement and support shelter, windbreaks, and increased farm value. The Evening Auxiliary met at Mr Haber's home. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Norman Stadale on a baby daughter. John Snow and Nam departed Monday after a hunting trip.

Frank Senith Norway Sweden Mr. Haber Mr Norman Stadale

Professional Directory and Traveller's Guide

A mixed directory page lists doctors veterinarians optometrist and legal and business professionals in Acton and area. Entries include Dr W G C Kenney physician surgeon, Dr George A Sirrs, barrister C F Leatherland, accountant successors to Jenkins Hardy, Victor B Rumley Funeral Home, and local veterinary surgeons. Daylight saving time schedule for Acton eastbound trains is provided with multiple daily departures and notes on Sundays and holidays.

Daily Schedule Fragments Across Georgetown Guelph and More

Transport timetable fragments note multiple daily and Sunday only departures and flagstop markers. Times vary by location including Georgetown and Guelph with several days excluded such as Sunday and Monday or Saturday and Sunday.

Ely Kitchener Holt Georgetown Sun Guelph

Former Residents 50 Years Married in Acton

Henry O Shea and his wife celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary in Acton. They arrived from England in 1911 and he quickly became a true Acton citizen, joining the Acton Citizens' Band. Their family includes six armed relatives and 18 grandchildren. The couple's longtime ties extend to Canada and local bands.

Henry O'Shea Acton England Oshes Bagan Acton Ciizens Canada Gumph Mre O'Shea Yeem Thomas O'Shea Hives Halifax Terence Wateman James Kingston Vfimer Vrain Eten Taranto Mn A Stillman Annie Donald Margaret Viantford Jach Harvey Patricial Guelph Ratford St Quelph Mrr O'Shea Boab OrShea Oshea Landes Algan Ondea Acton N Ostea O'Shea Acton Tand Guelph We Men Wellingtor Rifles Robinson Guelph Musical Society

Safety While Hunting Emphasizes Color Vision Checks

Hunters should consider vision quality and color perception when choosing blaze colors. The article warns that 2 to 5 percent of men are color blind and may misidentify targets, urging regular eye exams every two years to protect eyesight and prevent hunting mishaps.

Sunday diary of farming life and garden talk

The column describes a quiet first Sunday of the Darby and Juan cycle, notes the end of daylight saving, and mentions various visits. It covers farming challenges, milk deliveries changing on Sundays, anticipation of Christmas events, and a shift to houseplants and cacti as social ice breakers. It includes anecdotes about neighbors, Santa Claus stories, and plant discussions with two women about cacti and African violets.

Darby Juan Cilarence Pertners Mattawa Turants Wngland Robawey Clarke Oman Mifk Toronto M14 Track Chisholm Santa Partner Feery Place Hoom

Violet growing tips and reader questions collide in column

Readers share mixed results on violet cultivation. Advice ranges from varying watering mixes to slow leaf production. A note invites readers to send sure-fire ideas for a chance to win $100, with the author promising to publish helpful information.

Walter

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