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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 30, 1950

Page

13

Farm Forum Rally in Milton Near Town Hall Meeting

The Farm Forum rally occurred in Milton Town Hall with Mr Victor Hall presiding and songs led by Mrs Edith Ferguson. North Trafalgar and surrounding towns sent 10 members, with speakers including Mr Leonard Harman and Mrs Harman outlining farm forum benefits and future events. The gathering included relay games and dances, and plans for a Folk School to meet in January at the home of Mire Rey Coulter, Camp. Deliville KH.

Tesemat Halton Farm Forum Milton Chainagan Victor Hall Edith Ferguston Farm Radio Forum Hall IM Pesterns Fach North Trafalgar Fan Alan Hos Heatherington van Polk Echievenent Torest Jan Hestherington Aleo Harman Heatherington County Farm Forum Committee Othr North Trefalgar Forum Noor Jutah Hay Hergott Stewartlown Hall

Vaccination Value Shown for Whooping Cough in District

Halton County Health Unit analyzes immunization records from Acton Georgetown district noting 22 unvaccinated children and only one fully vaccinated in the sample. No cases occurred within a year of injections, and protection lasts years, supporting vaccination importance for infants and preschool children via family physicians or Health Unit centers.

Halton Nalton County

Bright New Book of Illustrations for Advertisements

The November and December books of illustrations for ads appear festive with Christmas motifs. They offer holly borders, choirboys, shepherds, carriages, and numerous images for products, with free access for advertisers to view and choose.

Christman Mirrer

80 Percent Of All Fires Preventable

A study of fire records shows that at least a portion of fires are preventable. Examples include a cigarette dropped in a hotel lobby fire killing four, a mother starting a coal oil fire that burned three children, a child’s clothing ignited by a match, and a sleeper escaping only due to fire department response.

Burna Wee

Spinning fishing gains popularity among Canadian anglers

The article notes a rise in spinning gear use among Canadian anglers. It traces the shift from traditional trolling methods to versatile spinning reels, highlighting ease of casting, accuracy, and accessibility for beginners and seasoned fishers alike in Canadian waters.

Carrolls Grocery Chain Sold in Stock Transfer

The Carroll chain of grocery stores changing hands in a sale announced at over $750,000. New owner Mr R Gilmore Taranto expects no change in management. Mr Hor Berg remains president and general manager. The chain operates Milton Georgetown and Acton stores, with 39 locations in Hamilton area. Two Montreal investors are unnamed partners in the purchase and may seek further grocery firm deals. The Carroll chain was founded 1893 by the late William Carroll, who led Canada’s largest privately owned chair firm at his death.

Ake Carrolls Chai R Gilmore Taranto Carroll's Milton Georgetown Acton Hor Berg Carrolls National Trust Company Montreal Carroll Grocery Chain William Carroll Hamilton Hamiton

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