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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 19, 1964, p. 16

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kmmpthmm hying club trains racing pigeons keep vm flying u the motto of roup of acton youths who re number of the acton racing pucon club under the leader- imp of colin mccou lover of all bird himftel ihe acton group raises and irmkn racing pigeon at picitt there arc 10 member aa well a mr mocoji and each ha hi own loft and flock of j anu- the club it akboculed with j he canadian homer union which i i nationwide and ha owf 1000 membara the acton club hat been or gmiued over two yean and the boya are fast becoming old harfdt at raiding and training their own bird- the member meet at leat twice b week to compare note and to keep up to date on the late l development hi tw bird training a pigeon 1 not till unutlrttv anvoiw taking up thk hobby can expect to tpend at leu 15 per bird from the time it u hatched until readv for long distance tuclng although lo ut blrtu l not too great the mem ben do buffer occatlonal lottxfc from i neon uk rule rifle wtlper the wcrwt of a hcahhy bird u to feed it gcnerouvlv supply clean water luu or three lime b day und clown pen out daily feed ntdlnlv contltk uf cum wheat bjficv und peu a racing pigeon i ut ilk best a found four to five veun of age although training bey in when inc pigeon u quite young when one week old each pigeon u handed wll4t u metal tag on one teg und thin remain there until ihe bird die young pigeon an- not lialrwd wllh ulder blrtk hut are xlarteil in flock by thomwlvc at f irat 1 mrs lowrie gmdecaptam a captain huh been found inr 4 he girl gukte companv mrs lowrie look over at ihe last meeting and prurmw the girls lliw u gruiluallv s d kachdw acton kwllar donated an inscribed trophy to the acton racing pigeon club tor competition mono members left to l0 cu prendant colin aaccoll nwmber ernie xvlur and mr ttachlin thare era a total of 10 member and each hat his own loft with plgaons at home their flltflith urv only up to a iriends the mom hen tukcjvnc mile and this dktanccjs inrrvu cages to the cnr station where ed as eunerlentr is gained for thev are uilpned to u designated hintf distance hying ihe older und wch trained birds will fly so0 mile or heller on u flight when mlarllng irulnlnu u lew tlui plume ji wirx tin memhi rs i lit llum know what imu iw ut the boy take u cage of birds unci drive utumit a mile out into t he coun i ry at u spec i 1 n it mil they open the door of hie tunc und thc pigeons soar into the air and after getting their hear ings heud for home bou mem her remaining at home lake the time each bird arrives in order to assevs ihe value of each ply eon after months of this tpe of pigeons will be freed mi mccoll destlrukiion norma hv this is dom- ar nlbht fin ihn in llu v kl l mrnln the motion musfcr trs i l 1 imc lups tin c bv the number on llu tni hnu l prvviou runs mem ten tkyin to scun ihe skies and 1 v wall eayerly al llieir hime loftv scan the kkus as a bird arrives mn mccon in live event ihe uiuiher is j takes down tlw time on ilie plne noi suit abe or time does nti after a tumxt fhgtit lag has been allow tlu stution uytni wih j removed from ihe bitd leg to determine ilk flight number beginning in may the bovw ex pect to be quite busy thu is the vtart of the racihg reason for ihe younger birds and lasts into htle fall for the older ones mufh kjh akk liny or the mevnhersl thev enjoy ii thor oughly and work hard ut the snort ladled on the membership toll are mr mccoll as president kasmier lewandowski as secret arv ireusurvr bruce lamherl dxve ktpiuon mike milur kmie wsdler hugh ruhenng kurt htk erlck jaik pone und paul plulan of ac ion and wohen khton rotk wood whv dus mr mccoll hotlser wllh the imjvs arul piytvjns wlven he also supervisor lurrlbklng chores at twiih public sctwukls tend severtal hives ol hoes mind hickens pluasains und part ridges hi loves to six tin slers eno themselves und lind a lvumv lluv tan eiijov if vou an a luinlei out in tin woods huminy jiinu ami sou vex- a iktck ol pigeons living over ihimid ion i taki a p itum lttnumber thv tould be long to on- of ilusi iwivs nd llwv cost mow to raise ifev 1- -ipa- hactna hoions prodtxe a fate mating hobby for thii group pondering over a map ri anticipatinq racing the pigaoni early in may are left to right buxe lambert davd papillon mile miller erme watler and colin mccotl they are membert of tie acton ratmg pigeon club u hckss time a uecent l ol llu brown tvs increased the numher bv fceven those earning llulr winys were roberta nesutl marianne cotes vulerte coles peggy wheel ir unel dewiie minyerland two brownies who didni quite make laings were helped uumv the wuy tu ihe guiding wurjd bv u pair of may it shoes thev were sharon gordon uiul ijien wis aeru still nevdehl to complete lie group of guulers is a new cum inissloner the project on hand is plan nlijy lor the annual molherand daugftter banquet to be held twit month increased the pigeons an reads tor a longer flight after loadlny several cuge with their feathered uel spinning wheel new museum exhibit a tplnnlng wheel that came to this district in 1782 wllh u unit ed umpire lnvalisi lamiu is one of the latest acquisitions at llu hal ton county museum along wilh it as gifts lame a wool wind er and a cluck und u piece of petit point worked in phhadel phia before the family came north m the acton free preu thurlday march 19th 1964 need a carpenter for nw floor new cailingt nw khcun cupboard or any othor airiorti km ml byimaym hiau cau tssjmm tenpro distributors ltd tnph cmhunuumii airwtofc ouai jack ridley cartage urn had concketf hocks concieye mick eindh alocks clay mick sano ctome 0 uvmyock and mhyili2ir m tma skvict awj swwlts dump trucks fob hire folly imm3 acton cv cua k hwm4i ustyio rtcipf ofthe month fruit relish semes 8 10 crisp with cran hem pleasinj witli jnai 1 large orange 1 cup canned canadian poert diced choico or standard grade 2 cups raw cranberries 4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 3 ounce package lemon- flavoured gelatin peel orange scrape off most ol the while immhranc put jxel pulp and etatiherrics ihtuuyh a ttmhl e hopper us iml nudium hluh combine with pears and milmi pre pile ix li i m ktunliny in illleelions on pnkijv chill mini thiek is unlhiien mute i iild in eiintk i r and pc ii mixture pom inlti i quail nuikl chill until firm can take care of any motor oil requirement on yourfarm reaardlessofthetypeandmakeofyo essolube hdx lnoluhi hdxlh motor oil prowmlini ik moil trttlml lubtk- tim lor tfl ol todty i ftiohnt or fiuel in niuisbimt motor s essolube ds itwtubc d 34 ititti 3 molar oil at moit dmcl npculivi unflcr tnot wvffe conditiiini ladt hilhcit qutlily inn motor oil s0 motor oil klineralube tvj mai r oil rtr nmt lit n old uatuilf ti vrlulc iht thin in njirif rvnlr y ii l iht vmf 1l i lunil rn- gtnc imltullm si hm r uil i you dtd vitri wulult virtillubc toi rduulic utm t r up md inr min huhd n i irquift- a dtcciit type bljlm oil your esso agent is ynur lxl rniav o dtur ut ijiowt your ifq ntf mrtiu and it fjmlur tth ise typt ol itipmrnl you um tl tallfl ha mill it i rfnmrnd and vide tfit mo im oil that 1 1 t i im tf yui itquiicntnti let him tuip oy ltyauilulicalionplollifliv i ttomhiinlodaf more nowmore in the future from imperial oil john weldon- 40 mowbray pi acton 8532580 police recruits wanted constables and cadets minimum quaumcatlons aoi 17 to 34 hmoht 3 h 9 in wiioht 10 lb toucayion grade 10 apply in person to metropolitan toronto police pervinncl oil ice kmy stnxi cit ol i icu hours mumli to fncun a m in 4 m kutimtn 9am lot pnt easter store hours hhhillllllllhhillhillllllllllllhhmmmmaamsilimillllhillllllrt all acton retail stores will adopt the following schedule own thursday march 26 till 9 pm closed good fridayrmarch 27- open saturday march 29 till 6 pm closed monday march 30 yhu keimnfcyytult iocal chamber of commerce a joyous easter to- all n o w 99 installs a flat rate water heater in easy to meet monthly instalments 12 monthly q instalments of 05 you can now buy the above tank i may be purchased for use on elftwr for cash or on easy credit wrrm normal installation and wee service are included in the rates uridar this enlarged program the acton hydro electric commission will in addi tion service all flat rale water heaters presently installed in the town of acton this free service to include miscellaneous parts to a value of 500 but does not include replacement of heater bands un less under warranty pius 24 monthly tax instalments of 462 if you prefci to rent these umit you can be completely free of all maintenance problems end charges a new 40 gallon glass hned electric water heater tank built to ontario hydro specifica tions by knight in dustries ltd will be installed for only energy charges are- additional larger tanks are available where required 1 75 month per flat rate energy charges 750 3000 4500 wavy htaytts watt htayhb wayy heaycks 750 1000 1500 272 per month 358 per month 523 par month saejyour- you get fr loads and loads and loads of hot water with an acton hydroelectric commission 3 elgin st n pitone 8532410 electric water huier 4-

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