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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

13

Halton at CNE Flourishes in 1950 Livestock Show

The 1950 Hulstein Show at the CNE drew large entries with strong Halton teams. Willmott and Son dominated Hampshire judging with grand and reserve championships, while Segsworth and Fraser exhibitors earned top placings in progeny and milking classes. Juniors from Halton excelled in judging events at CNLE, led by Howson Ruddell and John Willmott in dairy and cattle categories.

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Plowing Match Draws Big Interest from Multiple Regions

The International Plowing Match at Nottawasaga Valley Farms Tecumseh Township Simcoe County expects large Ontario entries and participants from other provinces the United States and overseas The event opens at 8 pm Wednesday October or 10th with local counties competition on Tuesday October 10th Officials foresee growing interest in plowing and new Ontario Plowmen’s Association branches reflect this. The 1941 census notes 3.43 persons per square mile in Canada and Belgium 700 per square mile.

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Scouts Earn Praise After Boy’s Severe Foot Wound

In Whitby Ontario Scouts Bill Burnside and Bill Edwards stopped major bleeding from Keith Sharman’s gashed foot using a vine tourniquet. They carried the injured boy on a improvised stretcher from coats and saplings. Keith will join the Boy Scouts.

Keith Sharman Whitby Bill Burnside Bill Edwards Keith Boy Scouts

Acton Fall Fair prize list highlights cash awards

The Acton Fair presents extensive competitions with cash prizes for livestock, poultry, baked goods, cakes, crafts, garden produce, and special ribbons. Notable items include ram and ewe classes, dressed chicken, best loaf and cake, freckled face contests, garden produce disputes, and homemaking crafts with specific donors and cash values.

Personal Loan Promotion At The Wolf Moon Bank

An advertisement touts personal loans from The Wolf Moon Bank and promises low yearly rates with interest only options. It urges contacting manager Clayton at Acton to discuss a $100 loan repaid over one year for convenience and quick cash.

Wallan Clayton Hank Montreal Acton

Jack Miner Foundation Survived by Donations and Sanctuary

The Jack Miner Foundation, a non profit organization, began as a bird sanctuary in Kangaside Ontario. Founder Jack Miner banded thousands of ducks and geese from 1909 to 1915 and later created the Migratory Bird Foundation to fund conservation work through lectures and donations.

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