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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 30, 1950

Page

22

Halton P C Elect Officers For Year

Delegates from all wards of Watan County met November 17 at the Milton town hall to elect Halton Progressive Conservative officers. New posts include President A D McCleary Oakville and Vice Presidents P Cleave Georgetown Mire Carl Martin Milton Jack Hired Burlington Betty Burkholder Burlington Treasurer J McOgreer Acton Secretary Bruce Fitzgerald Milton. An executive includes the president first vice president and a lady vice president from each county PC organization. The meeting heard remarks from McCleary about boosting Halton for a PC seat in the next federal election and sustaining the provincial member in the Legislature. Speaker F Goodman discussed campaign work and Stan Hall outlined his legislature duties and tribute to Nan George Drew. Sybil Bennett KC was introduced as Halton’s touring speaker and shared impressions from western provinces. Lunch followed under Mrs Carl Martin’s convenorship.

Watan County Milton Halton A.D. McCleary Oakville P. Cleave Georgetown Mire Carl Martin Jack Hired Burlington Betty Burkholder J. Mc Ogreer Acton Bruce Fitzgerald Young Progressive Conservatives McCleary Tey Progressive Conservative P Oc F. Goodman Toronto J. N. McDonnell George Heer Goodman Stan Hall Nan George Drew Drew Hall Rae Mr Drew

Clearing Auction Sale of George Booth Estate

Public auction at Milton on December 5 1838 offers horses hogs poultry a Ford tractor implements hay grain feed furniture and tools. Items include Percheron horses York hogs extensive farm equipment and household goods with cash terms and no reserve. Executors Hindley Elliott Toronto General Trusts Corp. conduct the sale.

George FE. Booth Commercial St. Milton York Ford Tractor & Equipment Fort Ford Quebec Hindley & Elliott Toronto General Trusts Corp

Dehorning Cows Brings Hazards and a House Fire

A quiet week turns eventful as a dehorning job goes awry with bleeding cows and a stubborn chain break. The author battles a chimney fire caused by clogged pipes, using a chemical extinguisher, water, and improvised methods to save the home and livestock.

Desita Torvir Harna Partner Wat

Weather Shift Stuns Man In Daily Chronicle

A man recounts a sudden cold snap that left him stiff and sore after a brisk morning. He notes springlike weather changed rapidly and muscled his pace beyond yesterday. He hopes for quieter days next week.

Auto price outlook stable with minor changes seen

The Financial Post notes few changes expected in Cary style next year with popular makes Ford Plymouth Dodge Chev Pontiac Meteor unlikely to raise prices significantly. Ford recently held its price line amid talks of higher costs as manufacturers try to keep prices down and corrosion protection may influence material choices.

Cary Financial Post Ford Plymouth Pontiac

Farm sale notice on December 12 at Traf Alygar

An auction list from Robert Anderson’s farm lot 28 near Milter Town details livestock, farm implements, grain and wood, furniture and household effects. No reserve as the farm is sold and the proprietor retires, with sale if weather turns bad under cover.

Robert Anderson Axminster Hindley & Elliott

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