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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 30, 1950

Page

2

Auction Sale on South Farm Dairy Cattle

Public sale of 18 dairy cows and herd stock including Jersey and Holstein cows and heifers with calves, four Holstein heifers, Hereford steers, York pigs, and shoats. Sale Monday December 1st at 2 PM under cover due to limited stable space. Hindley and Flnotto Auctioneers, Rockwood Milton Clinton, Swackhamer Clerk.

Erin Sweckhamers Hill Actun Jerszy Halstein Fant Jersey York Hindley & Flnott Rockwond Milton Clinton

Fine Gilts Of Kelmscott Farm At Royal Winter Fair Sale

Alberta officials led by Hon David Ure graded English Yorkshire stock at Kelmscott Farms Milton Sale. Two gilts were purchased for the Alberta Department of Agriculture. Ontario shipments arrived from Toronto. The litter from Dentwood Victuria and Dentwood Lady Molington weighed about 550 pounds for eight pigs averaging 68 pounds each. Kelmscott Victoria SOR weighed 495 pounds per litter. Imports from Tor Cerl Mertin Mitton and Archie Gunty augmented Kelmscott stock with forthcoming quarantined animals. Notable champions include Yeats monei of Tring Champion Rov Mth and Tring Champion Hoy éath, Supreme Champion Pogteh Royal Shee 167 and Supreme Champion of 1849.

Alberta David Ure Kelmscott Milton Olds @tel Dentwood Victuria Dentwood Molington Centwe Victoria Kelmscott Victoria Alberts al Bwechs Teo Am Ube Lace Tor Cerl Mertin Mitton Archie Gunty Camptellville St Joan Kelmecott Hoy Éath

Clearing Auction Sale in Brin Township

Rural auction notice for Maple Hall Farm near Guelph listing tractor equipment livestock hay grain roots and poultry. The sale on December 24 1958 at Maple Hall Farm highway access details and items include tractors discs harrows hay crops cattle and hogs with cash on day of sale and no reserve.

Brin Township Mall Parte Ospuunge Puiday Tmachak Ford Cultivar Ford Calendar Ford Dearborn York Maple Hall Farm Guelph Erin Road Hindley & Elliott Rockwood

Reopening services cheer local Presbyterian church

The Presbyterian Church celebrates reopening with decorated interior in pink tones and a pleasing appearance. A community gathering featured readings, instruments, and a well attended service under the supervision of church leaders.

Nickel shortage prompts substitutes in future cars

The Financial Post notes a global nickel shortage affecting car parts and appliances. Makers switch to substitutes, with plastic door handles and painted fittings replacing nickel, while copper backing rises to stretch remaining supplies.

Financial Post U.S

Crewson's Corners Resident Passes On

A local resident of Crewson's Corners dies at Guelph General Hospital after a two and a half year illness. Funeral services are planned with a Christ Church ceremony and nearby attenders including family members. pallbearers and officiants listed.

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Two Theories on Why Face Is Called Mug

The article discusses two theories for the term mug. One links to eighteenth century drinking mugs with grotesque faces. the other traces to a late nineteenth century custom of wool covered faces, possibly used as humorous covers.

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