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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

7

Acton Fair Show Grants Variety of Rich Prizes

Halton County exhibitors compete in livestock and home crafts at Acton Fair. Winners earn cash and merchandise across cattle swine poultry sheep and dairy divisions with top honors for junior farmers homemakers and horse events. Local youths gain recognition in Halton shown sections and leadership camps.

Peat Guernsey Alre T. Eaton Co Yy Acton Acton Acton Free Press Pallant’s Clothing B. D. Rachlin Rachlin J. P. Kirkwood Thompson Bros C.bradley G. O. Plank J. K. Gardiner Home Department D. H. Lindsay Jennings Garage Ture Acron A. J. Buch JMR Halton County Erin Eramosa Hinton HL Mainprize Misa M. Garvin Prym Highway Garage B.D. Rachlin F. Holmes A. J. Bucnanan Lakeview Greenhouses Harald Wes Walton Livrerock Toronto C.N.E Halton Halton Young Indies Haltonites Fraser McNabb Georgetown Keith Merry Hornby Ward Brownridge Wm. Brain Norval John Currie Geo. Wilson Doupgias Currie Henk deVries John Picket Walton Juniors Ontario Geneva Park Lake Couchiching Marion Currie David Pel Ieterlo Palermo Orief Dawsons Cornell Baden Waterloo County Guelph Brampton Harrow Daw‘sons

Pollock Throws Oakville to No Hit Victory Over Fort Erle

Oakville pitcher Mark Pollock shut out Fort Erle in the second round of the O.B.A. Int. B playdowns. Pollock’s masterful pace change kept the visiting club hitless as Oakville fans hailed him as town idol. The piece recalls prewar prominence and mentions Tommy Telfer’s era with Bronte and Milton. Softball now dominates local sports.

Mark Pollock Oakville Fort Erle Pollock Bronte Burlington Banda Southampton Milton Ontario Red Caps Stoufville Blazes Acton Firemen Acton Park Toronto Benny Rachilin Ben Amits Chartle Georgetown Jack Hamilton

Extensive Farm Auction Includes Horses Cattle and Equipment

Public auction to be held at WM. Neilson’s farm Hornby on Sept 28 at 12 pm. Items include four Percheron horses, multiple Holstein cows and calves, threshing gear, Allis Chalmers tractor, Cockshutt implements, farm tools, grain and hay, poultry equipment, and household effects. Terms cash with no reserve. Proceeds benefit Hornby Women’s Institute refreshments. Auctioneers Hindley and Elliott.

WM. Neilson Cat Hornby Pracpor Equip Allis Chalmers Waterloo DPC Cockshutt SA Cockshutt Johnston York M. H M.H Stewart Zebu Hornby Omen‘s Institute Hindley & Elliott Erin Milton Geo. Currie

Hidden Passbook Puts Tech Data Behind Private Guard

A fragmentary note speaks of private data in a passbook kept secret even from close friends. It emphasizes personal control over information tech and the idea of safeguarding details for future use. The passage reflects privacy and security concerns in everyday financial records.

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