Acton Fair Horse Show Features Broad Classes and Names
Long list of horse breeds and exhibitors at the 1949 Acton Fair includes Light Horses in Harness, Roadsters, Carriage, and Pony classes with named owners such as Jean Gowland, W Wheeler, J Hamilton, K McMillan, and T Mitchell. cattle and dairy divisions feature Cecil McCann, Gordon McCready, and J Brownridge among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Somerville
W. Wheeler
J. MamUton
SS Somerville
J. McKay
K. McMillan
H Kerr
Ro Kerr
Somerville
J Hamilton
Cath Shorthorma
W. A Lasby
T. Mitchell
T. C. Amos
EK Griffin
Geo Burt
T C Amos
T Mitchell
S. E Griffin
Geo Hurt
W A Lashy
S FE Griffin
Gerne Hrow
Griffin and Son
Jr Yearling
G. Burt
W A. Laaby
EF Griffin
Sr. Yearling
W. A. Laaby
Gerrie Aro
EL Griffin
Gerrie Bros
G. C. Nurt
G. Cc. Bart
Herd
F.C. Amos
W. A. Lasby
E Griffin
W Davies
BE. Gowland
E. Gowland
Jersey Herd
E Amott
Ko Ella
W. Davies
G S Matthews
K Ella
E Gowland
FE. Arhott
E. Amott
Guemiscus
Joyer Tres
Cowanvage
J. M. Brownridge
Joyce Hros
Joyce Vires
Jo OM. Brownridge
D. Taylor
OM Brownridge
JM Brownridge
Joye Brothers
Joyce Bros
Joyce Piros
Om. Brownridge
Fall wheat grows green as weather stays mild
A reflective note on pleasant fall conditions, rising wheat vigor, and human concerns from independence to global events. The writer muses on weather, economy, strikes, time changes, and daily routines shaping farm life and household tasks.
Acton Townspeople Praise Warm Weather at Fair Day
The writer compliments Acton on a splendid fair held in pleasant weather. Everyone enjoyed a wonderful day and the warmth of the sun made the event especially special. The note closes with congratulations and well wishes for future gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Milton figure Alex Pudwell ordained in Newfoundland church
Alex Pudwell of Trinity College, noted in Milton for Halton Male Choir work, was ordained last Sunday to the Order of Dascon in St James Church Channa Newfoundland. At Fair day, news of an accident to nine and a half year old Bobby Kranety disrupted celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia
Canada
England
Ated
Toronto
Hamilton
Partner
Rob
Bob
Milton
Halton
Alex Pudwell
Trinity College
of Dascon
St James Church
Channa
Port Aux Masaues
Newfoundland
Arthur Kranety
Milton Heights
Bobby
Gracie
RR 2
Bolton
CPR
Anderson Crossing
Trafalgar Township
Yast
MacDonald Institute
Red Cross
Woomen‘s Institute
Margaret McCready
Guelph
Chrysanthemums Grow from China to Europe Across Centuries
The article traces chrysanthemums from their Chinese origins to Japan in the eighth century and Europe by the 17th and 18th centuries. It notes introductions to Holland France and England, with a first all chrysanthemum show in 1830 and thousands of varieties now cultivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
Europe
France
England
The Will to Win and Life Insurance Reminders
A compact essay urges relentless determination as the key to achievement. It cites Holison testing 6000 filament materials and argues persistence defeats discouragement. The piece notes life insurance agents repeatedly remind families of need, tying perseverance to financial security.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jo Carter
U Holmes
K McMillan
KR Kerr
M McDougall
J. Hamilton
BR. Gale
M. McDougall
G. Bailey
L. Rolender
R Kerr
Hackney
3. McKay
Boy of Girt
G Bailey
A. Kerr
A Kerr
L. Rolenger
Kerr
W Hewson
Armstrong Mdros
LL. Puckering
Ao Kerr
G Hailey
LD Puckering
Clydes
Hewson
Cochenour Farm
W. Hewson
Cotchenour Farm
P. Cole
Zb Armstrong
Georgetown
J. Lyte
McDonald Bros
E. J. Parsons
B Yamond
McCutcheon Bros
Hrood Mare
E J. Parsons
B. Ismond
D. E Mann
J. Lytle
J. Parsons
McDonald Broa
R. Kerr
E& J. Parsons
Anmstrong Bros
W. Archer
F. O. Hunter
EB Moore
W. A. Wingrove
Geo. Leslie and Son
Geo
Hoge Hoar
Gordon McCready
J Tyrell
Jo Tyrell
G McCready
Leierster
Cotswold
Lincoln
Ram
Shearling Harn
Sam Lumb
W. Clarkson
Ewe
Shearling Ewe
Wo Clarkson
A. Gardhouse
Ewe Lamb
W. Clarkaan
J P Benham
M. Sterk
Shearling Kam
J Po Benham
M Stark
J. Benham
Ram Lamb
J. P. Benham
M. Stark
J. P Benham
J.P Benham
Mo Blark
J. P Henham
J .P Benham
J.P Henham
Bestram
J.P. Benham
Rest
Shearling
Barber Bros
Parker
C. Parker
C Parker
Darber Bros
Tharber Bros
Hest Rain
Rest Ewe
Barber Broe
Peo
Suffolk
W Clarkson
Coon Creek Farm
Kentner
Dof
AE Waldte
Harted Rocks
Wm Phillips
Conan Creek Farm
F Kentner
Fo Kentner
White Rocks
Po Clark
Coon Creek
P Clark
N. Fadler
Ko Bo Weston
F. Kentner
N. Ridler
FL Kentner
Y. Rocks
P. Kentner
White Wyandottes
Wyandottes
P. Clark
Allan and Son
N Radler
Bo Weston
P. Clark and Son
Clark and Son
Wm. Phillips
Australops
Wim. Phillips
F. Rentner
K. B. Weston
W. H. Allan
Ot Dinger
Ketel
Wei
Photestatio
Vic's Photography Studio
Mill Street
Y.M.C.A
Singer Sewing Machines
Singer Sewing Centre
Wyndham St
Guelph, Ont
Chesterfied
Jack Sudermann
John Dick
Cileed
Landen
EMCO
Bilton Plumbing & Heating
Bower Avenues
Acton, Ontario
Empire Brass Meg.co
Mire
Ontario
Chapple's
Wyndham &T
Angus Kennedy
Everysopys
Qo Guba
Holison
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