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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 15, 1966

Page

21

Holstein Dispersal Auction at Georgetown Sales Arena

Henry Arnold's RAR Holstein herd sells 60 cattle Monday September 19 1966 at 1 PM at Georgetown Sales Arena Ontario. Forty cows in milk most calved under 90 days ten soon to calve and ten two year olds calving soon. Vaccinated tested for brucellosis and tuberculosis pregnancy tested. Rockwood International Limited sale managers. Don not miss fall milk opportunity.

Henry Arnold RAR Milton Georgetown Sales Arena Trafalgar Road Rockwood International Limited Sale Georgetown Ontario

Clearing Auction Sale at Trafalgar Township

Public auction announced for September 17 1966 at 12 30 p m in Trafalgar Township Lot 5 Con 10 Nu D S near Oaksville. Items include cattle horses hogs hay grain straw tractors and farm implements plus antiques and tools. Cash terms and no refunds. Auctioneer Chris A Schouten with Jim Langedyk clerk.

Trafalgar Con Hyy Oaksville John Durham Hereford Massey New Holland International O.T. Hay Continental Motor P. T.O International Hercott P.T.O Ferguson Ctc

Alregis Glen Auction at Glen Williams Ontario

A sale is set for Saturday September 17 at 3 p.m. in Glen Williams to auction Mrs Emma Keeler’s household furniture and tools. Items include chrome stove, washing machine, dining suite, beds, desks, kitchen cabinets, sewing machine, chairs, lamps, radio, dishes, plus carpenter tools, power tools, saws, drills, and hardware. Alfred R Spence is the auctioneer. owner not responsible for accidents on premises.

Quebec Chester

Antiques Lot Pens to Shaw Estate on Caledon Lot 4

An auction listing for the complete stock of antiques with some modern pieces from MR. & MRS. A. E. SHAW at Stonehouse Antiques. Located in Caledon on No 10 Highway, Lot 4.

A. E. Shaw Stonehouse Antiques Lot Caledon

Auction Sales Advertised by Frank Petch Auctioneer

An advertisement outlines 20 auction sales including furniture pieces such as a French provincial square parlor piano in white and gold, chest on chest, beds in pine and walnut, tiger maple twin bedroom suite, chairs, rockers, and more. Terms: cash. The note mentions home sold and business clearance with contact Frank Petch, auctioneer, 2019, Tel. 877-2864.

Prand Frank Petch

D G Robertson Auction at Ospringe Village

In Ospringe on Wednesday evening September 21 at 5 45 p m the D G Robertson estate conducts a sale of household furniture and supplies including a 3 piece Chesterfield suite dining room set bedding lamps curtains and kitchenware with cash on sale. Auctioneer WM A Gibson notes many items from the old store and the town is painting streetlight standards, still in progress.

D. G. Robertson Ospringe Congoleum WM. A. Gibson

Nassagaweya Board approves tuition aid and staff moves

Acton Board funds a Nassagaweya student’s tuition at John F. Ross School and notes the student earned no job. Tyler Transportation will provide bus service at 42 cents per mile. Road improvements in Nassagaweya proceed. New board meetings set in town. Ten new appointments announced. all correspondence redirected to G. P. Hilmer in Toronto. Accounts totaling 58,117.38 approved for payment. Attendees include chair Pam Watson vice chair Chester Anderson trustees Duncan Moffat Ray Arbieani Kerwin McPhail secretary treasurer William Middleton principal Hansen and vice-principal Joe Bray.

Nassagaweva John F. Ross School Acton Guelph Tyler Transportation Moffat Nassagaweya Ray Arbie Bel William Middleton Department of Education G. P. Hilmer Toronto Pam Watson Chester Anderson Duncan Moffat Ray Arbieani Kerwin McPhail Mr. Middleton Hansen Joe Bray

Largest docket at Milton Court includes 32 traffic offenders

Thirty two traffic offenders faced charges at Milton Court on Monday as Acton OPP Detachment collected 658 in fines and costs. An Acton man was remanded for creating a disturbance and a Georgetown man paid 100 for impaired driving. The docket was the largest in months due to the detachment’s recent charges.

Acton O.P.P Milton Court Acton A. Georgetown

Showers for Saturday Bride Janet Aitken sen

Before her marriage to Bruce Huff on September 10, Janet Aitkensens received multiple showers and celebrations. Friends hosted a birthday party on August 22 at Nettie Prysseniar’s home. a family party and shower occurred at Mars Gordon Leslie’s home on September with 22 guests. Waterloo Lutheran College’s A-2 residents presented a silver tray, and a tea hosted by Mrs Calvin Aitken featured pink carnations and white mums. Relatives and friends from Guelph, Acton, Harriston, West Hill, Bloomfield, Willowdale, Toronto, Seaforth and other areas attended and helped serve.

Bruce Huff Janet Aitkensens Vent Nettie ‘Prysseniar Janet Mars Gordon Leslie Calvin Aitken E. Pearen G. Leslie Wm. Leithead Guelph Nettie Cryssenaar Acton Shirley Cain Harriston Mar Bie Allpress West Hhh Frank Huff W. Fox Bloomfield Fouth Willowdale Morris Huff Toronto Cain

Acton Auxiliary Missed Figures in Fund Campaign

In reporting the North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded annual drive, two digits were transposed. The correct amount raised for 1966 is 540 dollars, not 45007 as read in last week's Free Press.

Acton North Halton Association

First Calcutta arrival family seeks placement in India

Kinley Chen and spouse, veterans of broadcasting house, relocate from Calcutta to India after evacuating from China and Southeast Asia. They seek work in any capacity, noting Sino Indian border tensions and Chinese Communist pressure affecting residents. Sponsored by McKenzie family with Knox church support. Beane of Ohio connected, plan includes cultural gifts and future sponsorship.

Kinley Chen Calcutta Broadcasting House Chen India Tate Donald Beane Hilliard Ohio McKenzie A. Christy Kirk Knox Christys McKenzies Revo Christy

District motorists in week's accidents

Fitz Acton and district motorists were involved in three accidents in the north Halton area during the past week with one injury. Colin Ridley Baker suffered whiplash Friday after a collision on Highway 7 near Crewson's Corners. Damages totalled 650 dollars. William Middleton and Thomas Malcolm Manes were in a second crash on 25 Sideroad west of the Sixth Line, causing 600 dollars damage to Middleton's car. A two car crash on Highway 25 at Campbellville Sideroad Wednesday involved Robert Heatley and Cecil Greig, with 150 dollars damage to Heatley’s vehicle. Greig was unhurt.

Campbellville Robert John Heatley R.A. 3 Cecil Greig Erin

Recreation director outlines baby sum and Chad start plan

In response to questions Howard Pearce, recreation director, mentions the babies' sum and that Chad will begin. Shortly Ele will meet with the board to discuss program planning. Ele invites anyone seeking more information to call him and the area office.

Howard Pearce Chads Ele osGon

Busy Month Ahead for Women’s Groups With Events

A tight schedule unfolds this month featuring sales, a cooking school session, and a fashion show. Women’s organizations lead the lineup with multiple special events aimed at fundraising and community engagement, highlighting diverse activities for members.

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Chris A. Schouten Jim Langedyk Clerck Alregis Glen Glen Williams Emma Keeler Alfred R. Spence Wb Tel GebBetown Caledon Village Brampton Hedro Waterloo Lutheran College Friends A-2 Art Bolton Seaforth Acton Park Acton Citizens Royal Canadian Legion Choraliers Acton Fair Clife McKay M.C Acton Citizens’ Band Royalaires Drum and Bugle Corps of Guelph Avt C. McNabb Royalaires Vince Mountford Jack Marshall Irene Swackhamer Treas King Shows Bigger Joe Kiddieland McKennie Bill Yandt Main St.n Acton Pharmacy Acton Fall Fair Board Smith-Corona Sheaffer Pens Sheaffer School Esterbrook Fountain Bills Stationery Mill ST. E
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