Halton Farmers Mechanized Big Change
Halton farmers have invested over 1.25 million dollars in farm machinery and fuel. The 1961 census shows 7,100 farm operators using 8,39 trucks for farm use and 1,357 automobiles for farm purposes, plus 1,798 tractors. Two tractors per farm on 368 farms, plus more combines (219) than threshers (206), with 419 binders. Forage harvesting uses 408 pickup balers and 125 forage harvesters, electric motors supplement labor, and Eaton hammers plus over two million dollars in extra equipment. Farming in Hatton is a highly capital intensive, mechanized industry.
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Halton
Cone Third
Nusnber
Ile Power Oatchinery
Eaton Hammers
Hatton
Acton Churches Schedule for October 7th
The Acton area lists church services for October 7 with Rev Thomas T Latto preaching at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at Acton Pentecostal Tabernacle. Other denominations including Christian Reformed, Trinity United, Acton Baptist, Knox Church, Evangel Baptist, and St Alban the Martyr Anglican show Sunday worship, Sunday School and evening services.
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Thomas T. Latto
Bal
Jesus
pan—Christ Ambassadors
Wellcome
Canadian Fire Tragedy Claims Multiple Fatalities
A chaotic report details a deadly incident with several confirmed deaths and numerous injuries. Officials urge caution as investigators review the scene and determine causes.
Fire safety observations amid national surveys
National Fire Protection Association notes show over half of fires start in living areas with blocked escapes and insufficient alerts. About 85 percent occur between 8 pm and 8 am, peaking around 3 to 4 am as residents sleep. The living room and bedrooms are common locations. December and January are the months with most residential fires, linked to heating equipment.
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Praviares Sani Idernationa
National Fire Protection
Ois
Georgetown Census Shows Population Rise to 10 692
A census report for Georgetown records 10 692 residents up from 9 779 last September. The assessment figure stands at 15 508 dollars with accompanying notes on tax and property counts.
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Georgetown
Baby Sitting Short Course for Parents and Sitters
A compact guide outlines sitter responsibilities and safety rules. It covers written and verbal instructions, contact details, emergency numbers, fire safety, exits, flashlight, and steps in a fire emergency. It warns against reentering a smoke filled home and avoiding electrical switches during a fire or gas odor.
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Fire Department
Suomion
Building Is Big Business
Statistics from the Canadian Pughot Encyclopedia show about half a million Canadians employed full time in construction. In 1961 the industry payroll was 2.387 billion dollars. New and repair construction spending reached 7.039 billion with the residential share around 1.951 billion. other main categories and 196? expenditures follow.
Government Departments Share of 1962 Construction Value
The report items government departments at 1,620 million and institutions 1,979 million as part of construction value 7,383 billion for 1962. Manufacturing is listed at 442 million and housing units completed 1950-61 are shown with figures like 127,929 and 146,080 across years.
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Alssa
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General Motors
Canada
Pontiac
Acton
Christian Reformed Church
J. Nutma
Queen St. Rox Do
Trinity Church
United Church of Canada
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Minster
Dwight J. Engel
B.D. Po Organat
George Ellett
M.A
Acton Baptist Church
Stanley Gammon
Tidley Ave
Quebec
Presbyterian Church IN
Knox Church
Andrew H. McKennie
LA Thusen
Piiday
Evangel Baptist Church
YMCA
JW. Wilson
Pater
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Commanion
Geneus
Triity
Story
Restcder
Janet
Outes
Gauss
Welborn
Reston
Aira
Don Timmings
East
Poghet Encyelopedia
Acton Free Press
Torges
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Galt Telephone
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Parisienne Sport Coupe
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Queen ST. E. Acton
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