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thursday march lmh 1053 the acton free press acton ontario changes greet former actonions fcwufammd from pag two next door the acton creamery hat a fine bulldlnf and have had tor several years now the lot stood vacant for a ions time fol towing the fire in below tero weather that wrecked tbe block the fire oust about the limit of my recollection because i only remember the glow in the sky that night sam holmes is operating the barber shop where fred davison had his headquarters for so many years and during which he acted on the town council frank vanwyck opened his own dry cleaning establishment in the other half ot this main st bulldint after watsons dairy and dairy bar moved from the rather crowded quarters to tony sey nocks more spacious restaurant on mil st i guess william cooper is the dean ot acton nastnessmen in his dothlnt and tailoring business on the corner of mol and main si mr cooper is still there end operates the business by himself across the street whew use creamery used to be located there has been quite a tew businesses in the past few years stmpsoa- seen order office now occupies the premises eisens clothing store started there before expand ing to its present mill st location following that there was h assard radio and then purloves it appears that this trip will have to pause here and continue next week there seems o be a u many more changes to men tion obituary sunday in florida missions described knojcchurckacton hejdlts march meeting at the home ot miss ftubv fjlark with a large attendance of members home helpers and guests miss clark and mis alex mann had the devotional part of the meet inr mr f anderson in he awncc of mrs binnie read her oaper on religion in africa pointing out the trials of minion work due to olor jcnr and superstition mrs buchanan told of i ure plans of the daughters of knnx nd of an oratoriril contest to be ht id throughout the prcsbvterinl mp a g blow- and miss clajl retired calgary businessman dies it costs money to modernize yonr farm but it costs you more if you dont a calgary businessman for over 40 years john cook leslie 71 died in calgary general hospital on february 18 he was the eldest son of the late george leslie and martha ann cook and was bom in esqueslng township after attending waterloo school and georgetown high school he became a bank clerk with the mer chants bank and went to calgary in 1908 four years later he estab lished a real estate business in the city j c leslie and co which he operated until he retired in 1651 and turned the business over to his son gordon bruce leslie in 1bi2 mr leslie married sn acton girl agnes bell who with a family of five children survives mrs lyman matthews mrs john hyatt george alexander john clifford and gordon bruce he el so leaves four sisters mrs anna jamleson kingston mrs gertrude laldlaw mrs walter torrance burlington and mrs william bow man georgetown and 14 grand children two brothers predeoees ed frank leslie innisfail alberta and roy leslie esqueslng a charter member of the calgary real estate board mr leslie was an elder of knox united church for many years and a member of ashler lodge af a am rev g preston mcleod con ducted the funeral service in knox church and interment was in the queens cemetery calgary pall bearers were william hall thomas miller david sloanc norman priestly a w tncke and ernest scottj all of calgary when you plan essential farm improvements don t delay because you re short of ready cash modern 1 ration helps to increase your yields cut your costs swell your net pro fits many improvements are in vestments that pay you big divi dends in the end and every month theyre postponed costs you the money you d otherwise be making if you haven t enough ready cash clearng auction sale of hotsteln cattle tractor imple ments hay grain household goods etc the undcrsignoahos rectivcd in structions from fkaser plummer to st 11 b auction at the farm lot 4 con 7 lramusa township on thi erin eramosa town lane 1 milesnorth of no 7 highway 3- miio east of rockwood on saturday march 21 1953 commencing at 12 30 o clock the follow ing horses and harness will mitchid black pi re heron tiam 9 spoke of 5unda in fli gave a short description of tht florida chain ot m ssions hpcun 10 years hro with issomblies n tvi cities ind now hoiling meet ig in 20 ind stressing t e work 1 m and mrs ra philips tninir of rnthe sonul workers in afnn all were plcispd to leirn r m r h armstrong hid been wted moderator of guelph prestn ery and to hear actm was ti hie the spring rnllv of the nuxiha ics of the prebtcrial as well as the pres byterv meeting in may low death rate the canadian tuberculosis as aociation comments the lowest tuberculosis death rate in our hfs tory is a cause of deep satisfaction it is a satisfaction which is justi tied as long as it does not blind the public to the fact that there were still more than 3 400 deaths from tb in canada last year which is more than the toll from all other communicable diseases combined tb keeps at least 30 000 canadians too 111 to work and of these more than lft000 are in sanatoria during any year in 1s29 8 per cent of canadian corporation profits went for taxes and 49 per cent was re imested in business in 1852 53 per cent was taken bv taxes and onlv 2 per cent was re invested operation sufrnsi wl knsw aluminum was used fot avtmasl limbs crutches and other mm 10 the fractured human frame now word coents from g soaaaabog stid wider honnmt for gftjawnatric modern metal sums est ammal lover of twatnhasn found a squard with a broken kg aaat find it up with a pan of wooden spbnts these his furry passant nancdwtcty sac so ha bade two more that bxnc of ant- sbibdse no mora trouble its just oca more etamna of avaaasndbb and it heaps explssa why afcan rosin fea ato- sajiwn nsaing capacity in que bec and bmldmg a new smeller in british colombia aluminum cbobany of canada ltd afcan and 10 jrs old 2800 lust-rood- all harness set of breeching team hirness collars blankets etc dair catle marj loo hoi sum cow due about timt of ali i uc holitein frtsh with huf r t ill it foot bell holstcin tnh j n with huftr call at foot htrttnct holsttin frish jin with htikr cilf at fool dinah h 1 sttin frtsh jan 26 with cilt il foot tid brindh fnsh pb 22 w th calf at foot tubbv jtrsi fresh feb 10 with calf at foot irtm holstcin fresh dec 15 in full flow bcgg holsuui in full flow bern lou holstcin due ma b toots jtrsey due may 6 laura d holstcin heifer dut june 2 star holstcin due june 15 pats holstcin in full flow bred no 22 dorothy holstem heifer bred dec 10 nancy holstein heifer bred dec 15 joan holstein heifer bred jan 12 mary holstein heiler bred jan 17 marion holstein heifer bred feb 6 holstein heifer ready to breed 3 durham year ing steers 2 yearling holstein heifers 3 fall calves 3 young calves pigs york sow with ii oung pigs ready to wean bv sale da york sow bred feb 18 8 thrift chunks about 80 lbs tractor and implements ford tractor 1850 model good as new ford pulley ford hydraulic plow ford hydraulic steel box ford hydraulic culuvator circu lar saw fitted for ford tractor 2 30 blades 30 drive belt small belt mccormick deering binder 7 cut like new with tractor and horse hitch mccormick deering mower 5 cut new judson fertil tier spreader on rubber new mccormick deering hay loader deering hay tedder dump rake massey hams manure spreader masstv harris 11 run seed drill 2 sets of harrows steel land rolkr vtalking plows scuffler fanning mill 2 root pulpers rubber tired farm wagt n ste i wheel farm njon 2 flat racks v agon box skifchs rubber tired wheel bar i r w cae1 box ston boat 2000 lb hlkh beam scales flwtnt f nrtr pig troughs grain hac lise hirnw pit crat l fium thin swede saw 3 suel bar r s 31 fxt ns n lnddi r 6 tip cmtnt scuhs tri ir mr bl ck and tackle sniw fern h tin- fir wagon and all smal t 1 cl ho and grain 210 t s f btavtr iats clcantil and md t s w 125 bus of wheat 10 t ns f ch in mixed ha 00 bus of ninntl pair fquipment a holsf hoi d t oods s ir rrnlkr uml w ih pump and pip na for 16 it w s hp motor pails milk mraimr loctnc pail extension cord emerv brooder stove 1000 chick sue brooder hoase idxlo tract r house 10x12 brooder lou rxlo tool chest roll tf brick sid i ing wingham cooking rang rearl new r thermo oil burn er space heater coal neater rav mond sewing machine electric stove hot plate ice box che of drawers batterv electric radio 2 bed springs kitchen cabinet 3 corner cupboards dishes couch 2 toboggans bath tub gocart small tables congoleum rugs lanterns lamps hanging lamp and man other articles auctioneers note if vou are in need of milk or good dairy catt do not miss this sale all raised bv owner all vaccinaled bred to reg istered bulls of the toronto district holstein breeders club many of the implements are new or as good as new please come on time terms cash with clerk on day of sale refre booth on grounds by th rocka long w i ho reserve as the farm is som wm a gibson auctioneer t fred bap tie clerk b phone guelph 743w pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving ci hrlt not omt to cover the beginning of your modernization program a bank of montreal farm improvement loan may be your answer its a low cost loon only five per cent in terest and it available for the purchase of tractors trucks com bines livestock the construction and improvement of farm houses and out buildings the clearing of land and the installation of elec trlca and drainage systems and repayment can be made in easy in stalmints timed to match seasonal income periods come in and have a chat with gordon oder manager of the acton b of m about your improvement plans you can count on him to give you every possible assistance h its inconvenient for you to call personally write for a copy of quiz for a goahead faiier the b of m folder about farm improve ment loans you 11 find h a handy checklist for your own farmjmod emization needs newyurk metropolis a dty of 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