Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 8, 1971, p. 2

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Septembers Second CiaaM Cattle hor roundup Halton wins at CNE FACED WITH the enviable problem of what to do with his oversized tomato plants amateur gardener Tom Dawkins 65 Victoria Street used a little ingenuity and tied them to the eavestroughs Tallest of the three plants measures eight feet They were planted approximately June 1 and Tom reaped his first batch of juicy tomatoes about days ago All three plants are loaded with tasty treats Staff Photo Mr and Mrs Tom Job and Mr and Mrs Tony Frank and David of Toronto visited with Nancy holidayed with Mr and Mrs J Frank on Sunday Mrs Ross Snow Niagara Falls Mr and Mrs Gar McDonald of spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Elmer Grischow Donna Pendleton and Jill Hurst travelled through Europe this Mr and Mrs Stephen Johnston Nestleton visited their parental homes on the weekend Mr and Mrs Clarence Tayior Mtddow Lake Saskatchewan and his sister Mrs Wcller of Kingston were in town visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Fred and Mrs Mary Graham Acton s fire chief Mick Holmes Joined about GOO other chiefs in Calvary at the convention there Chitfs came from all cross and some from the USA Last week Mr and Mrs visited at North Bay with frands Mr and Mrs In a home to his parents Mr and Mrs Jack Drysdale Allot said hi had visited Indiana State Fair seeing Red Glen Campbell and Arnold who were in the coliseum that Ijirry is a groom to the Canadian horse Frosted Yankee owned Duncan MacDonald of Scotia who also owns the top Canadian By the time in Shatter California will have been to major icki in S A and Canada on tht Mower stolen A resident reported to police his valued at had stolen Tuesday morning Mrs Helen Mainprlzc and Miss Waters Toronto called on Mrs Lome on Monday Joseph Dimnik of Lethbridge Alberta has been visiting with Mr and Mrs A Lake Ave for the past three weeks Mr is Mrs father He will fly home this Saturday Sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs Percy Woods Main St Acton in the loss of their nephew William Woods Milton Mr Woods a businessman and councillor died September I S HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST M Cart St EMt ta TAX NOTICE- 1971 MUNICIPALITY OF ACTON THIRO INSTALMENT NOW DUE on drawn to the payment 1971 taxes which are now payable in tour Instalments Taxes are payable the pal Treasurer at the Town of Acton Municipal Office Y C A BUILDING INSTALMENTS ARE DUE AS FOLLOWS FIRST INSTALMENT MAY SECOND INSTALMENT JULY THIRD INSTALMENT SEPTEMBER FOURTH INSTALMENT NOVEMBER IS the it on or HURST Colle ACTON FALL FAIR BABY SHOW SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 18th 30 P M at th judgai platform IN ARENA In arena botwaan 1 and 2 CLASS For up to Months of Age CLASS IB For Boys up to Months of Age CLASS For from Months of Age CLASS 2B For Boys from Months of Age CLASS 3A For Girls from IB Months of Age CLASS 3B For Boys from 13 Months of Age CLASS Best Twins up to Years of Age By II J Stanley County had many top prize animals at the Canadian National Exhibition Some of these are as follows Shorthorns S Bennett Georgetown won five of the seven classes Premier and Exhibition banners Defender was grand and supreme champion bull Other placlngs reserve grand champion bull Junior champion bull Junior champion female and reserve senior and grand champion cow Milton won the yearling heifer class second and third in yearling bull classes and fourth for the two year old bull John McKinnon Milton won a third prize for the two year old heifer class as well as a fifth two sixths an eighth and two 10th places In Shorthorn competitions Hereford Graham and Evelyn Gillies Milton exhibited the first prize yearling heifer third yearling bull sixth yearling heifer and two year old and were seventh for the Herd AberdeenAngus John Will Milton won the aged bull class This bull went on to be reserve senior and reserve grand champion His first prize year ling heifer was reserve junior champion He also had the third prize aged bull and fourth prize yearling heifer DAIRY CATTLF Exhibitors in the Holstein section from were Claude Picket Georgetown Jeffrey and Nurse Georgetown Bertram Stewart Hornby Ken Murray Acton John William and I Bennett Burlington Harry Moore Terra Cotta Halton did not have any winners but were up near the top on some of the classes Bert Stewart and Harry Moore showed the second prize senior bull and Fred Nurse was fourth in lie aged cow class Jerseys teat hers tone Bros Oakville won the breeders herd and the cow class They also had an Impressive number of other high second senior yearlinf heifer and reserve junior champion fourth 3 year old fourth four year old third Junior yearling heifer fifth and two year old fifth senior heifer calf etc Rock Ella Forms Hornby exhibited the third prize senior yearling heifer fourth five year old yearling bull and were in the interbreed udder Guernseys Mel Acton Harley Pickering Oak Alton and Scott Burlington exhibited in this class and Scott placed second with their junior yearling and fifth in the cow class Mel McCullough placed third in the two year old heifer class Dual Purpose Shorthorns The herds of Allan Patterson and Son Clarence Milton continued to win many awards cow won the American Shorthorn Society and Wlyln trophies as and supreme champion cow of the show They were also first for progeny of dam second bull calf third herd fourth two year old and four year old Clarence Pci won the senior ye and four year old classes heifer went on to be the junior champion Other placings from the Peacock herd were third bull fourth bull calf five year old cow and breeder herd and fifth three year cow Start May Hornby exhibited four horses wmnlnj four fourths two fifths three sixths His daughter pluccd third in the ladies heavy draft driving class reserve grand champion Stokes Percheron stallion He alio had the junior champion and the placed third in a colt class AT THE ACTON LEGION SATURDAY SEPT 18th DANCING TO THE GAY NOTES BAND Dancing from to a Tickets S3 Per Couple EVERYONE WELCOME ARTHUR A OPTOMETRIST Acton Wednesday Saturday Milton St North Halton Association For Mentally Retarded PRESENTS OPEN HOUSE BAZAAR AND TEA at ARC INDUSTRIES Base Line Hornby Saturday September 1971 AM to PM Hon James Snow will officially open the enlarged facilities at Come and see the tralneos at their work I STORE HOURS Monday to Tuesdays to Wednesday to Thursday to days to Saturday a to A Sunday to abk Week Ending Sat Sept 11 OPEN SUNDAYS MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE SPECIALS Nor ORANGES CELERY HEARTS 33 Ontario no CUCUMBERS GREEN A ml 24r Grown GREEN BEANS GREEN ONIONS or RUDISHES 235 TOMATO or VEGETABLE SOUP 223 SPECIAL THIS WEEK CAKE BANANAS MIXES BREAD 489 GARDEN COCKTAIL or I Sic CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP 235 CARNATION WW MILK 235 ROBIN HOOD FLOUR Krall an or Sugg CHEESE SLICES GARBAGE BAGS THIS WEEKS SPECIAL INSTANT CHOCOLATEDI PEANUT SOFT MARGARINE PREMIUM CRACKERS Standing Rib Roast 89 CORN FLAKES 42 BRAISING HEINZ KETCHUP 28 Red to 1 TEA BAGS 14 I PORK BEANS 23 to Swan TOILET TISSUE 31 Salad Ore ng MIRACLE whip ii 62 STANDING AAe BRAISING RIB ROAST RIBS STEAKS WIENERS SAUSAGE BEEF COOKED STEAKETTES HAM

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