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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

21

Halton County cattle show shines at CNE fair

The 1850 Hulstein Show at the CNE drew top Holsteins from WS Hatt Al Beet Stegg and J P Trumble Trafalgar with Juliette of Fraser a star, while 10 Halton Junior Farmers earned prize honors in judging events as N Jean Willmot led Miltons entries.

Heldzia Stegg J PO Trafeiga Hunter Hagewurth Nelson France Patton Alesander Eddie Bird Grant Hess Juliette Fraser Halstein Joe Trimble Trafalgar Township Lily Bele Dorothea Rosafe Yarme JM Fraser Fond Hope Ross Segsworth Poplar Row Secand Joe Trimbie Pontise Legis Helena G Hunter Peel Hatton Waterloo Brant Wentworth Wellington Welland Grey Lincoln Haldim Qur Halton Halton Hotsteig Breeders Entries of 3. 1H. Willmott Hampshire Joon Willmott Trafalgar CNE Alien Bhewtag Central Western Ontario C.nle Howson Ruddell Georgetown

Plowing Match Expands With International Entries At Tecumseh

Officials report rapid growth for the International Plowing Match at Notawasaga Valley Farms Tecumseh Township Simcoe County with plans to welcome Ontario entrants and representatives from other provinces the United States and overseas. Hon W O K Harms will officially open at 2 30 pm Wednesday October 9th local counties Dufferin Grey Ontario Simcoe and York will hold a separate match October 10th. The organizer JA Carroll notes rising interest in plowing and new branches of the Ontario Plowmen Association in Hagersville and Casselman plus requests for demonstrations and high school coaching. The event, plus the Farm Equipment Show, is expected to set attendance records with cooperative weather.

JA Carroll Ontario United States Len Job Nottawasaga Valley Tecumseh Simcoe Hon Wok Harms Citizenship and Immigration Ottawa Dufferin Grey York Carroll Ontario Plowmen's Association Hagersville Casselman Terfiskaming Nippissing North America Weatherman

Scouts Save Boy In Ontario Foot Injury

In Whitby Ontario two scouts Bill Burnside and Bill Edwards used a vine tourniquet and a makeshift stretcher to carry Keith Sharman after a severe foot gash while swimming. The doctor praised the scouts for preventing more serious blood loss and Keith plans to join the Boy Scouts.

Keith Sharman Whitby Ont Bill Burnside Bill Edwards Keith Boy Scouts

Acton Fall Fair Showcases Livestock and Homemaking Prizes

The Acton Fair features livestock classes from ham and ewes to lambs with values up to 9000 dollars and 2790 dollars. It lists best dressed chickens, cakes, breads, flowers, garden produce, and many miscellaneous prizes plus special contests for distant attendees and a free press subscription prize.

Acton Free Press Acton Fair Acton Free Preas A. C. Patterson Pallant Acton Ist Roy

Personal loan pitch from My Bank First

An early 20th century ad promotes My Bank First offering personal loans with low annual rates. It emphasizes affordable monthly payments on small borrowings and promises friendly service from Mr Chartees to arrange convenient terms.

The Jack Miner Foundation and Sanctuary Legacy

The text recounts the life of Jack Miner who founded the Jack Miner Foundation in 1909 and created a migratory bird sanctuary. It notes thousands of ducks and Canada Geese bands, lectures funding the sanctuary, and Miner's donation of his bird sanctuary and parkland to the nonprofit foundation. It highlights the Foundation as a non profit driven by volunteers and donations. The document invites public interest and literature requests about the foundation.

Jacks Miner Jack Miner Canada

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