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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 04, 1945
Page
9
Crump announces birth of son Howald George at Grace Hospital on September 2, 1945. Parents Mr and Mrs Frank Crump of Hinswood Ave Toronto celebrate. mother and baby doing well.
Heavy weekly rains delayed work at the reservol hindering progress. A house to house canvas is planned for October 27 to collect funds for European needs. Lillian Mitchell Lala Ranneys and Pat Terry held a baganr outside Bare's atere Saturday and raised 1649 for Sick Children Hospital Toronto fra Ni. Pte Robert Phyler grandson received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star for wounds and heroism in the Urog wan War.
Native of Acton Mrs George Hynds died at 590 Gladstone Ave after a brief illness. She married George Hynds, later widow of Geo Lynda, and left three daughters Ada Hell Jean Carmen and more. Funeral in Toronto and Fairview Cemetery, with many tributes from family and friends. Also notes death of George Watson of Eden Mills area and his survivors and service details.
Car J Huard and others express heartfelt appreciation for support while overseas. Messages thank the Acton and Vicinity War Service League, Women's Institutes, friends, and organizations for cigarettes parcels plants flowers and encouragement during confinement and recovery.
Auction of livestock, horses, cows, cattle, hogs, poultry, implements, hay and gear held near Elamosa. Multiple farm assets include Hereford Holstein cattle, two year old steers, cows milking, hogs, poultry, tractors, plows, cultivators, bindings, hay, grain, and farm equipment. Sale notes include lunch counter and on grounds. Roy Hindle listed as organizer.
Public Auction near Nassagaweya on Friday October 14 1945 includes about 1400 pounds of cattle 1 steer 1 heifer and various cows plus 4 yearling heifers farm equipment Massey Harris implements a mower and hay equipment bikes and tools. Terms cash no reservebrokerage by Jas Wo Moffat auctioneer with W L clerk.
Auction to be held Wednesday October 16 at Lot 12 Seventh Line Esquesing three miles south of Georgetown. Catalog includes three head of registered Jersey cattle with calves at foot, several bred and fresh cows, standard and show stock lineage, plus extensive farm equipment such as frost and wood cutters, manure spreader, hay rake, and various tools. Terms cash. Proceeds from sale directed by W J Alexander.
The undersigned has received the attachment to sell by public auction at her residence on Martin Street Milton on Saturday October 6 at two o'clock. Items include dining room and lounge furniture, cabinets, chairs, tables, bedding, carpets, washing machine, stove, lawn mower, pictures, and various household effects.
A historical auction notice cites farm gear including wagon, harnesses, blankets, plows, hoes, shovels, forks, chains, whiffletrees, belts, and steel blocks. Terms CASH only with no reserve. sale held at the farm in rented property managed by auctioneers Mullan and clerk.
The sale lists dairy herd cows with ages and breeding, dairy equipment, tractors, horse drawn implements, poultry buildings, furniture, and general farm chattels. Bidders are invited to attend Wednesday October 1st at 41 Con f two of Prafal cardinates weet Streeteside, with details on cows, horses, and equipment and a farm house and outbuildings on offer under a cash condition of sale.
The undersigned announces a public sale at Raymond M Tarzwell's Arkell area farm one mile north on Friday October 12 1945 at 1 00 o clock. Horses, cattle, poultry, grain, hay, implements and a range of household items will be offered with terms cash. Roy Hensley, Auctioneer.
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