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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 15, 1966

Page

9

Holstein Dispersal Auction at Georgetown Sales Arena

Henry Arnold, RAR presents a September 19 1966 Holstein dispersal sale at Georgetown Sales Arena. 60 grade Holsteins with 40 cows in milk, most calved within 90 days, plus 10 cows and 10 two year old heifers calving soon. Vaccinated and tested for Brucellosis and tuberculosis. all animals pregnancy tested. Sale managers Rockwood International Limited.

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

CLEARING AUCTION SALE IN TRAFALGAR AREA SEPT 17 1966

Public auction in Trafalgar Township at the northeast corner of Highway 5 and 9th Line. September 17 1966 at 12 30 pm. Cattle horses hogs hay grain straw tractors and farm implements plus tools and antiques to be sold for cash with no delays. Cattle include Holsteins Ayrshires and Herefords with various due dates. horses include a Pinto mare and gelding. four sows and geese. Heavy farm equipment listed with multiple tractors harvesters balers plows hammers and wagons. Lunch available. Owner retiring. all items must sell. notes say cattle may move indoors if weather worsens. Auctioneer Chris A Schouten. Jim Langedyk clerk.

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

Glen Williams auction lists household goods tools and more

An auction notice for Saturday September 17 at hal p m lists Mrs Emma Keeler household furniture and a vast array of tools including a 7 1 2 hp motor planers saws drills and hardware. Alfred R Spence is the auctioneer with contact number Gebbetown 877 3306.

Hal P.m Emma Keeler Alfred R. Spence Wb Tel GebBetown

Antiques Lot Led by Shaw at Caledon Location

Sale notice for complete stock of antiques and some modern pieces owned by Mr and Mrs A E Shaw at Stonehouse Antiques Lot 4 Caledon on No 10 Highway.

A. E. Shaw Stonehouse Antiques Lot Caledon

Auction Sale Highlights Include French Provincial Furniture

Auction listing covers twenty sale items with French Provincial piano, china, beds, chairs, walnut and maple pieces. It notes a home sale and business clearance, cash terms, and advises no responsibility for accidents. Auctioneer Frank Petch and phone number provided.

Prand Frank Petch

Ospringe Auction Sale of D G Robertson Contents

In Ospringe at D G Robertson’s former store on Wednesday evening September 21 at 5 45 p m an auction will offer a 3 piece Chesterfield suite oak dining set a round extension table chairs and numerous furnishing items including beds linens curtains glassware and kitchen utensils with cash as the sole payment term No open house before sale time Heming Morrison auctioneer report also notes ongoing town painting of light standards with several completed standards shining fresh.

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

Acton Board Grants Tuition Payment and Bus Contract

Nassagaweya student thanks Acton Board for tuition support enabling graduation and work prospects. Tyler Transportation secured for the year at 42 cents per mile. Road improvements in Nassagaweya noted with approval. Board gathering planned in town. Secretary-treasurer Middleton cannot write to Education directly. Ten new appointments announced. correspondence moved to G P Hilmer in Toronto. Payments totaling 58117.38 approved. Attending: Pam Watson chair, Chester Anderson vice chair, trustees Moffat Archie McPhail, Middleton, Hansen, Bray.

Nassagaweva John F. Ross School Acton Board Guelph Acton Tyler Transportation Moffat Nas Pam Watson Chester Anderson Duncan Moffat Ray Archie Kerwin McPhail Mr. Middleton Hansen Joe Bray

Largest court docket at Acton O P P Monday

The Milton Court heard thirty two traffic offenders in a large Monday docket. Detachment paid 658 dollars in fines and costs as offenders settled out of court. One Acton man was remanded for creating a disturbance. A Georgetown man charged with impaired driving paid 100 dollars including costs.

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

Showers for Waterloo bride before September wedding

Miss Janet Aitken sen, bride to be of Bruce Huff, received multiple showers and a family party in Waterloo area. Nettie Prysseniar hosted a double shower on August 22, with 22 guests at the home of Mars Gordon Leslie. A Lutheran College departure saw friends honor with a large engraved silver tray. Mrs Calvin Aitken hosted a tea on September 3 described with pink carnations and white mums. Relatives from Guelph, Acton, Harriston, Bloomfield, Willowdale, Toronto, Seaforth and West HHH contributed gifts and tea. A cousin prepared a religious supper for 18.

Bruce Huff Janet Aitkensens Vent Nettie ‘Prysseniar Janet Mars Gordon Leslie Waterloo Lutheran College Friends A-2 Calvin Aitken E. Pearen G. Lestie Wm. Lesthe Guelph Nettie "Cryssenaar Acton Shirley Cain Harriston Mar Bie Allpress West Hhh Frank Huff W. Fox Bloomfield F. Huth Willowdale Morris Huff Toronto Cain

Acton Auxiliary Meeting Stirs Funds Shortfall Confusion

Last week’s North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded auxiliary meeting raised funds for the 1966 annual campaign. A transposed two digits caused confusion as figures appeared as 854007 while the Free Press reported 450.

Acton North

First Calcutta immigrants seek work in India and now America

Mr and Mrs Kinley Chen, long residents of India and former translators and announcers in Calcutta's broadcasting house, seek jobs here. Evacuated from China and other nations during Sino Japanese and Pacific wars, they recount border tensions and Chinese Communist pressures. Sponsored by the McKenzies of Hilliard Ohio, with Knox church noting the effort. they bring gifts and express eagerness to learn and adapt.

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

District motorists in the Halton area were involved in three accidents last week with one injury. Colin Ridley Baker sustained whiplash after a collision on Highway 7 near Crewson’s Corners, with $650 damage. William Middleton’s car and Thomas Malcolm Manes’s farm tractor collided on 25 Sideroad, causing $600 damage. A two car crash on Highway 25 at Campbellville Sideroad caused $150 damage to Robert Heatley’s vehicle. Cecil Greig’s car suffered no damage.

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

Inquiries Prompt Recreation Director Howard Pearce On Planning

In response to questions recreation director Howard Pearce says the babies' sum and that chads will start. Shortly Ele will be meeting with Me Y board to discuss proposed phoning. Dle saws aivedme wanting further information may call Him sd dhe create oie Qu

Howard Pearce Chads Ele osGom Dle Saws Aivedme

Busy Month Ahead for Women's Groups Includes Events

A packed schedule unfolds with multiple events for women's organizations. Highlights include sales, a cooking school, and a fashion show as part of the busy month.

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