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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 25, 1965
Page
6
An interest sale announced by ALFRED A SPENCE Auctioneers at 677 185. The listing describes miscellaneous items including plate, old radius, dresser and china. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate an estate style sale with furniture and household items.
An auction sale conducted by WM A Gibson in Erin Township features a herd of 14 well bred Grade Holstein cows with many high grade sires, 2 Grade cows due before sale, and 4 cows fresh since September, plus dairy equipment including a bulk cooler and milking system. The sale is on Monday November 3 at 2 p.m. at the farm on S Shieroad, 7 miles west of Erin Village. Terms are cash with no reserve. owner exiting dairy business. no liability on sale day.
An auxiliary meeting noted officers elected for 1088 including honorary president A H MiKensic and president EF Marshall. Reports covered secretary Go Muscle and treasurer Mas Fauna Wiles with pledges for a Christmas dinner and gifts for a shut in. Meeting discussed donations for Beuly te novated and a furniture fund for a Beatty project.
All Spence Career Full Time Auctioneer Glen Willisme operates The Glen Auctione with a focus on consignment and private sale of big items. He aims to build a chain of regional auctions across Ontario and urges readers to know the source of antiques and visit libraries for research.
Fragmentary text notes a chest X ray study and related visits in 1961. It mentions deed cuts and other garbled terms, with no clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to confirm.
Sixty members of the Avian Golden Y Club gathered for a Thursday meeting led by ladies committee. The agenda covered reports and a healthy bank balance while four new members joined, though spiritual attendance at the Baptist Chunk service was down from expectations.
The Nay Streetsville club announces a Christmas party on December 16 with a turkey dinner, singing, readings, and games. Members pay 78 cents for supper. Mrs Wilderspin will handle arrangements. Entertainment by Mr Mason, Mr DeVries, Mrs McCutcheon, Charlie Cutts, and others drew high praise. Proceeds from a pillowcase drawing totaled 9.40 dollars.
Officials warn the public to mail early as the Christmas season nears. Last minute postings at the Post Office may not arrive before Christmas, and space is limited. Check posted lists for final mailing dates to ensure parcels and letters go out on time.
Estate of W. L. Ferguson sells 43 head at Georgetown Sales Arena near Trafalgar Rd on Friday November 4 1945 at 1 30 p m. Accreditations certified vaccinated with pregnancies guaranteed. Followed by 24th Rockwood International Consignment Sale. Rockwood International Limited Box 67 Georgetown Ontario phone area 416 877 4101.
A charity quilt drawing raised funds with key organizers Mes Mar Pone Pintises Mes John Tor Bose and Miss Jesse Coles overseeing sales at Lane Sons Sears in AvUM. Estimated proceeds reached about 42 dollars, underscoring local involvement and the event’s success.
Mr. Rae West attended the Ontario Division annual meeting at the Maple Leaf Room, Westhun Hotel, Toronto, on Friday November 19. Arnold Edinborough, editor of Saturday Night, gave a humorous and insightful speech urging expansion into air pollution control, healthful city planning, data in research, and ongoing cancer campaigns. J. dePencier was elected president for 1966.
A council meeting discusses tying stall facilities for the curling club amid debate over install strategies and cost. Officials indicate temporary stalls are needed and a plan to coordinate with the curling club is explored, with the Acton Agricultural Society delegate noting confusion over water access and funding.
The society directors expressed sympathy for continued downtrodden support as plans to attract a delegation to the fair were outlined. Chairman Patternon reported the group aimed to win contributions and noted a past drive raised 6860 dollars for the community center project.
A collision near Ostend involved several vehicles including a car owned by Domitar Cobn and a vehicle titled by Chow Osmnemnd. Passenger Tamnor Jeeta from Citas was treated at General Hospital. Constable Randy Rondeau of the Guelph OPP Detachment investigated and estimated damage to the Ostend car at 2800 and to the Color tivak atone at 9900.
The article details ongoing delays in a hydro project with Ted Tyler supporting its priority, noting potential costs up to 58000 and possible two month wait for Ontario Hydro approval. A special meeting was planned to discuss tender reductions as contractor progress was reviewed and $902 V8 accounts were approved for payment.
The Alcoholics Anonymous organization holds its sixth anniversary with an invitation to attend. The public is also invited to hear guest speakers at the event.
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