Halton displays study on farm diversification and livestock trends
J B Nelson and W P Watson spoke at Halton Display Day on Farm Economics. Nelson urged specialization and cited census changes in hogs poultry cattle and dairy, while Watson noted rising cattle numbers dairy expansion brucellosis testing and shifts to vertical integration and feeder production. A chain saw accident hospitalized George Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helton
J. B. Nelson
Farm Economics
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Toronto
W. P. Watson
Ontario
Halton
Milton Vall
Maurice C. Busty
Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association
Nelson
Salton
Canada
W. PP Watson
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Mr. Watson
Mr. Walgon
West
Watson
Dalla
Grey County
Prince Edward
Oxford
Peel
York
Ottawa
Calgary
Iowa
Nebraska
George (Busher) Jackson
Ure Guarlph Hospital
Local Social Notes Highlight Port Credit Visits
Mr Connelly of Port Credit visited his daughter. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Vander Voort on the arrival of their son Thursday last. Mr and Mrs Fred Shortill Breslau visited Mr and Mrs Wilfred Harding on Sunday. Mrs Mitchell spent a few days in Toronto last weekend. The Kirkpatricks and Ralph Turners visited the Calving McDonalds at Elmwood on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Jackson
AU Winter
Mra
Murray Millaon
Greg
Ouatic
Jestin
Nancy
Mr. Connelly
Port Credit
James Yates
Vander Voort
Fred Shortill
Breslau
Wilfred Harding
Mitchell
Toronto
S. Kirkpatrick
Ralph Turner
McDonald's
Elmwood
Halton Junior Farmers Hold Judging Contest
Halton Junior Farmers staged a judging contest at the Halton Seed Display Day on March 2 at the Milton fair grounds. Don Johnson led the day as top competitor winning the Royal Bank silver tray. George Greenleen captained the winning coach team while Rob Merry won the Halton Seed Growers trophy. Jamon Aitken topped hay and potatoes, Don Johnson took forage plants and weeds, and junior leaders and clubs were honored for various displays.
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Halton
Wnall
Agricultures
Holt
Milton
Don Johnson
Milton Juniors
Royal Bank (Burington
Bank of Montreal
George Greenleen
Campbellville
IL BR. 3
Sandy Hepburn
Tom Hunter
Ross Austin
Don Taylor
William Marshall
Edward Segeworth
Philp Shepherd
Ogusar
Halton Heed Growers
Rob Merry
Jamon’ Aitken
Halton Cream
Su Rivale
Strathcona Orchards
Local Residents Visit Over Weekend
Numerous households in Toronto and Guelph hosted relatives and friends. Mr Howard Dolmer and Mrs Dolmer hosted with family, while Mr John Alton and Miss Jennie Tovell joined Mr Robert Patten and kin. Harry Morell and Joyce Fountain visited with Joyce’s parents in Guelph and Rochester-bound relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Dolmer
Toronto
John Irwin
Acton
Harvey Dolmer
John Alton
Jennie Tovell
Robert Patten
Guelph
Harry Morell
Joyce Fountain
Charles Fountain
Harry Hortop
Rochester
Louis Black
Virginia Heilman
Elizabeth
Nancy Hortop
Bert Palframan
W. H. Hortop
Acton Ladies Demonstrate on TV in Keep Fit Show
A group of Acton ladies appeared on Channel 13 last Friday, March 28, as guests of Miss Joleine Cole. They demonstrated Keep Fit with a Difference for home makers, led by Mrs R Buckner, highlighting rhythmic movement. Judges included Mrs J Hurst, Mrs M Stancliffe, Mrs P White, Mrs C J Pope, Mr J Dowding, Mrs T Fleming, Mrs C Landsborough and Mrs Deacon.
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Tocal
Acton
Joleine.Cole
R.buckner
J. Hurst
M. Stancliffe
P. White
C. J. Pope
J. Dowding
T. Flemiing
C. Landsborough
Deacon
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.B. Nelson
W.P. Watson
Halton Soil and Crop Association
The
Women's Institute
Sturvey Jeatin
Ted Archibald
M. Jackson
Ernie Lester
Hillaburgh
Marie McCutcheon
H. K. Factor
Ahord
Adeliver
Fish and Chip
Main Street
Limehouse
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
Taylor
Neville Stoller & CO
Accountants and Auditors
Main St. N
Halton Junior Farmers
Whelmar Yard
Ben Johnson
Palermo Club
Palermo
J. Allen Francis
Perl
W. E. Breckon
Burlington
Robert Lawson
Stewarttown
Karl Fahl
Ontario Agricultural College
Howard Henry
Field Crops
Tom Nichol Phaene Brumpton
Veahiot
Tay
Bob Ridsdale Min Ke Acton
Rudy
U. S
Hanousek
Cinerarias
Cooper Building
Corer Mill
Main Sts
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