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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 10, 1953

Page

7

Dair y cattle show strong despite heat at CNE

Halton region led Holstein and Guernsey classes with top awards at the CNE dairy show. Hunter and Sherwood carried Halton honors with Supreme and reserve championships amid furnace-like rings. York County and Peel Herd figures also prominent in Holstein and Guernsey judging.

J. M. Fraser Spring Farm Fand Hope Halton Holstein Elton McLean R. C. Alexander Gordon Sinclair Hays Ltd Hays Ashville Farms Ltd Ashvile Farms Ltd F. O. Hunter J. L. Neelands Vernon Archer Ross Segsworth W. H. Robinson Halton Holstein Boys Peel Herd York Wellington Haldimand Wentworth Waterloo Brant Lincoln Welland Halton Peel Durham

Aluminum aids transport for refugee shelter roofing in Greece

The government bought 2000 tons of aluminum to move roofing materials into the isolated interior for refugee shelters. Aluminum’s light weight improves efficiency, with a poundage going farther than other metals, possibly lowering overall cost. The note cites Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd. (Akan).

Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd Akan

Great contribution by exhibitors at major cattle show

The article praises exhibitors for fitting and training livestock for major shows like the Canadian National. It notes labor shortages and weeklong stays, highlighting the sacrifice and contribution to Halton county breeders. A separate line mentions over 19,000 patients borrowing sick room equipment from Red Cross Loan Cupboards last year.

Guernsey Jersey Halton Canada Red Cross

Clearing Auction At A Christensen Farm Near Milton

A public auction will be held Tuesday September 15 1953 at 2 o clock on A Christensen s Milton area farm off Highway 25. Items include dairy cows Holstein and Guernsey cows and heifers several ages all vaccinated poultry and equipment a Ford 1951 tractor plows mowers milking machines cream separator and assorted farm tools. Cash only with no reserve as the proprietress has sold her farm. Hindley and Elliott, auctioneers.

A. Christensen Milton Guernsey Ford de Laval Hindley and Elliott

Doctors Endorse Revival Methods For Drowning Victims

A new committee recommends using either the Schafer or Holger Nielsen artificial respiration methods for apparent drownings. It urges rescuers to continue resuscitation for hours and rely on trained technique rather than signs of life.

Taka League of Canada Health League of Granada

Women’s show at CNLE highlights diamonds display

The Canadian National Exhibition features a women’s show recalling early CNLE days. Fashions old and new headline the exhibit alongside a display valued at $5,000,000 in diamonds.

CNLE

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C.N.E Holstein Jersey A. G Hunter MC. Sherwood GEAND Holsteins REDS Ken Ella Halton Dersey Ae Bob RG Rotherstone Bros Gerald R. Graham Wm. Davies Rock Ella Ardna Daisy Featherstone Bros Avonlea Basil Linda M. C. Beat Major Roberts Gerald Graham Wm. Davies & Son Gerald R. Grahan Tory J. L. Chisholm Actior Arawana Banner Joyce Bros Normandale Imperator J. J. Chisholm McNabb Wm. G. Booth Bull McNabb& Sons Get of McNabb & Sons Herd J.L. Chisholm Acton Toronto Harold. Wiles GMC GOMC General Motors Lorne Garner Motors Bower James S. Duncan Massey-Harris Company, Limited Harry Ferguson Ferguson Companies Main Town & Gantry Lorne Garner Motors Ltd Ont Orangeville Fair Arthur Rowan J. E. Cooney
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