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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 02, 1952

Page

14

Full Page Draws Officials' Praise for Acton Ad

A full page advertisement in the Acton Roxy Theatre program drew praise from National Theatre Service officials and Paramount Film Service. They commended the layout and promotion calling it a showpiece and an eye opener for managers in small towns. The tear sheet will be included in a brochure. Henry Deveau laid out the page and Pros. Press did the typesetting.

Henry Deveau Acton Roxy Theatre National Theatre Service Organization Paramount Paramount Film Service Actan Devvat

Outstanding Hall Exhibit at Milton Fair

A brief peek at Milton Fair exhibits praises the main hall and Junior Farmer tent displays. The five story cake celebrating the Malton Agricultural Society shines, with floral, home baking, youth art, and Women’s Institute exhibits also drawing high praise for their historical treasures and careful setup.

Evie Malton Agricultural Society Mareshall White Bakery Milton Toni Tousselt Mayo

Halton Junior Farmers Show Marks 100th Anniversary Effort

The Halton Junior Farmers under President Mac Sprowl showcase extensive exhibits in a shared marquee near cattle rings. Acton Palermo Milton Norval clubs highlight themes like Live Stock Breeding Reforestation and Farmstead Beautification with top honors awarded for overall junior displays and individual sections. The event honors the Halton Agricultural Society’s 100th anniversary with praise for planning and student ingenuity.

Mac Sprowl Ca Hirge Oor CC Acton Palermo Milton Norval Borgstrom Churchville Women's Institute O. Kennedy Animal Key Ontario Agricultural College Acton Junior Farmers Club Jidees Brock Villy Norwall Milton Junior Institute Brookville Club Omagh Homby Halton Avbon Ash Nelson Ashgrave Limehouse Hornby Nelsom Limehouse Ashgrove-Norval Halton Juniors Halton Agricultural Society

Eden Mills Presbyterian Church Anniversary Observed

Services at the Eden Mills Presbyterian church featured guest speaker Roy Waller IL Welch of Weston delivering messages on foundations and if the church is desolate. The church choir under Mrs D McKérste provided music amid social notes and family visits followed.

Mativ Ryo Presbyterian Church Roy Waller IL Welch BSA Weston D. McKérste Harold Wilson Allston Walt Wilson George Thomas Campbellville Gordon Darby W.W. Altty Acton Mary Ladies’ Aid The Beatrice Rebekah Lodge Guelph W. Mino Caterin Hamilton W. H. Welch Ben Welch Edward Brock Road W. J. Lowrie

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