Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 5, 1970, p. 16

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The Acton Free Wednesday August Farm vacations attract many to district farms FRANK FREEMAN right assists one of his guests Into the punt which skims along the three acre lake on his farm Vacation on a A farmer might answer like the bus driver asked to go on a bus trip but Frank and Freeman of 3 Acton are finding that a farm vacation appeals to more and more people each year ve been en tcrtaLnlng guests of all ages at their homo on Cedar farm Just north of Acton on the Sth Line since with a new to the tourist business Other district farms on guests ore Cedarbum Acres also of Acton with Mrs Isabel McDonald the host and Tuckaway Farm about a mile east of with Ed and Marg hosts Mr and Mrs Freeman Joined the farm vacation program In 1969 after filling out a questionnaire from the Ontario DepartmenlofAgrlculturo Their first guest arrived June Bulk from Toronto Their too acre farm has a three acre pond and to sup the home grown pleasures which have attracted families from New Jersey and other nearby cities But the bulk of Bursts mostly are children from the Turonto arm There a lady from Iho form now Mrs and she Is enjoying her stay 1m And why not The have lived on the rolling hills or their farm since and like many people In a friendly manner that Ik a Invitation to return Two high from art com inn lo weak and an also plans to visit Mr Freeman finds the young people net a kick out with the chores for a Tew mm enjoy the I It tit lake and boating use haymow for a playground tncmselvis Visitors get out of things we would take or granted the say never had a guest we didn like say Mr and Mrs Freeman and some have kept In touch with us ever since THIS FAUCET fits on the cows faucet says Frank as he explains the intricacies of milking a cow to one young city visitor NOTHING LIKE climbing trees to get a better look at countryside on the Freeman farm on the line In Erin township Take gas dangerous WOULD YOU like some assistance Miss Farmers throughout the province are taking urban families onto farms and no wonder How long can we pay Conilnutd from pretty liberally to the canvassers for heart lung cancer muscular dystrophy and a dozen other voluntary health organizations He coughs up vast amounts for education whether he has children in school or not And more more more It is not a question of whether or not the working man Is being fairly treated It Is simply a matter of how much he can continue to pay A guaranteed annual income would be fine for those who cannot do anything to help themselves but it sounds like a pretty soft life for those who like to take It easy Wingham Advance Times ByH J Stanley Irritation of nose and throat partial paralysis then death are the results of exposure to silage gases gases are nitrous and nitric which are especial I dangerous since the are colorless and odorless Once mixed with air thev on a yellowish brown tinge Tbe gases begin to form hours alter the silage has been stored collect at silage leej as are heavier than air Running the silage blower will mere agitate Ibegues failing to eliminate the danger To remove the gases a number of precautions should be followed I The firmer should never attempt to eliminate the gases alone but should always Unnecessary injury and possible death can be easily avoided if these steps are followed have another person present in case of accident An oxygen supply should be used when climbing the silo and opening the doors to silage lev el Once the doors been opened they should be left open for several hours If anyone is exposed to the gases a doctor should be contacted immediately even if no ill effects arc fell A warning should be posted on the door of the silo or feed room indicating the potential danger TRADITIONALLY NEW FIELD TO ROBERT R HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST 1 16 Mountain Road Gorgttown GIBSON CONSTRUCTION AND SHEET METAL LTD TEMPORARY ADDRESS 120 MILL ST ACTON 8531526 GENERAL CONTRACTING HOME RENOVATIONS CUPBOARDS SHEETMETALWORK FURNACES WROUGHT IRON RAILINGS AIR CONDITIONERS DEHUMIDIFIERS Strriog and District INSTANT SHORT CUT New CylinderScreen Chopper New cylinder cutting mechanism assures short uniform chopping on the new Gehl 600 forage Powerful blower whips crops to the back of the box or into the silo No feeder apron Unit shorter front to back Tough three inch diameter shaft whirls cylinder at 1000 RPM Sue inch long knives 120 flq in throat area 374 sq in screen area Standard tungsten carbide faced knives and built in knife sharpener Three attachments available hay pick up onerow and a tworow that handles both wide and narrow rows TWOROW Handles rows Roller type gathering chains Floating attachment Bumper bar stalk guide Make us prove it with a Demonstration FARM EQUIPMENT LIMITED R R 85695 Mrs unit llw Freeman to he Interviewed on 111 radio this Sunday at a had an abundance of publicity went into tht and when visited it the eighth In u serins of media peon I Visitors take Interna in Hit house on the which mill stands mid then in a Mono building which was the dairy ttuit to IBM the first Nettltrs were litum out of the prlmtval thing that light the Is tho young to milk a raw a Home armor might avoid take light In minis Mm cooks and frtah many comments quality king ho much better than Hie store variety The Freeman are which llity advertise they feel It their They like meeting people from different walks of lift nut too lino they entertained people from and They don I keep h or on the farm because they feel they constitute a danger for people who arc not skilled riders Itut there are plenty of other thing to watch and do One big event when a child wan visiting was the birth of a calf Other attraction And If the visitors become restless on the farm there arc all of other attraction within few mile which advertise on their brochure In eluding ffvorythlnH from Acton park to and scenic view In Mills and other communities AmonK event have attended have been Milton steam reunion and the Kitchener market They have had recjuetla fur brochures from a far away a Denmark While moat people or the arte would think seriously of retirlnn this friendly energetic couple are Immersed In new venture which Intrigues them more each year Their rate moderate adults are churned WO week or dully while children under 12 with an can stay from to weekly or dally How you going to keep them down on the farm Better ask- How you gonna keep them when It come to couples like lie Freeman At their riuulur of Dominion J time for Win of a road trader as for Urn sum of in to approval of of Highways and lo tlu approval of from the to spriad coal period of two year WO and Approved re urn sir union llii road J J In I a per which Is being done by the Hull on on nervation Authority to of the Dipartmint of and township road superintendent rutin to Mr I resident of Lot IB 11 to persona winning to convert It lo nursing home Invited Jim Mitchell to week the opinion of the township a official planner at a special August 13 regarding the raalahllsliment of a and business for and snowmobiles In the winter and swimming pools In the summer of Die would lM Ami I Approved ruad account amounting I2 a presented by roads uperln Hud Know GUESS SIGNAL ALWAYS TREVOR TRAFFIC BUG Hi I the Are you protected against the pected Like a car crashing into your living room An explosion Extreme storm damage Safeco expectsthe unexpected We II write your Safeco Homeowner s policy to cover the obvious plus the unexpected DENNYS INSURANCE AGENCY SAFECO INSURANCE Mill St Wait ACTON Phone 8530150 OFFICE I iijll I d in ivi i to hundred said 11k golf hanged away in a sand fry ad MID SALE Ferguson LAWN TRACTORS Canada a popular I can Im an hour It a tlonil Hyda r MILTON EQUIPMENT CO LIMITED 3163 Base 8782121 IB SUPERMARKET MILL ST ACTON SCHNEIDERS Cut Cryovac COTTAGE ROLLS 65 Fresh Meaty Side SPARE RIBS Schneiders Lb Pkg BACON 75 Canada No Fresh Creamery BUTTER 65f FRESH PRODUCE DAILY Fresh Fruit Vegetables Arrive Dally At Lowest Possible Prices Christie Buttermate Oz Loaf BREAD 5 1 FROZEN FOOD Sunny Oz Tins Lemonade Prices Effective Aug a OakLeaf Tins m ORANGES 5 York Lb Jar Save Peanut BUTTER Henley Oz Jars Save DILL PICKLES 3 Dole Pineapple Grapefruit Oz Tins DRINK 3 Lyons Pkg of THE TEA Maple Leal Lb Tin Save Cooked Hams Aylmer Save G beans White Swan Roll Pkg Save TOILET TISSUE

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