Esquesing Council Grants and Approves Gas Pipe Works
Esquesing township council authorized grants of 100 to the Norval Junior Farmer Hockey Club and 50 to the Norval Junior Drama champions. The treasurer was directed to pay numerous accounts including stamps, policy renewals, hospital charges, and road expenses totaling 4 568.47. Delegates were named for the Association of Urban Rural Municipalities and weed control conference. A by law approved land purchase and gas pipe laying on township highways. Smelt are running at the lakefront with three men netting seven fish in one evening.
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Esquesing
Norval
Ontario
Association of
Richardson's
Escquesing
George Currie
Wilfrid Bird
W. E. Townsend
Association of Urban-Rural Municipalities
Guelph
Esquesing Council
Walter Linham
Caribonum
A. W. Benton
Georgetown
Emerson Anderson
Acton
Halton 4-H Clubs Stage Organizational Sessions
Halton 4-H leaders report strong turnout at Milton Court House for organizational meetings. Eight clubs formed this year with grain, potato, beef and dairy calf projects led by officers including Allan Bowen Tom Hunter and George Greenlees. Applications for new members accepted at Milton Agricultural Office with May 1 deadline.
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Court House
Milton
Halton
Acton
Acton Agricultural Society
Allan Bowen
Neil Moffat
Ultural Society
Improvement Association
George Greenlees
Bruce McCartney
Douglas Starret
Garry Oats
Rodney Oats
Halton 4-H Potato Club
Katherine Merry
Janet Hendershot
Jack Black
West Halton
Marvin Colling
David Hume
Lynne Coulter
Bruce Coulson
Bill Robinson
Eleanor Joyce
Evelyn MicKay
Tom Hunter
Bill Marshall
Agricultural
Halton Hog Producers Plan Grade A Marketing Contest
Ed Davenport leads Halton Hog Producers Association in Milton to boost Grade A hogs in 1956. The event has two entry groups based on annual hogs marketed with cash prizes from 35 down to 5 dollars and aims to defend the 1955 Charles Newton trophy for greatest percentage increase in Grade A sales.
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Ed Davenport
Halton Hog Producers’ Association
Milton
Halton Association
Halton
Association
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Esquesing
T. J Brownridge
Mac Alexander
Robert Miller
Nassagaweya
A. R. Service
John Wilson
W. T. Kennedy
George Robertson
Nelson
Mervyn Coulson
A. R. Coulter
F. O. Colling
Glen Campbell
Trafalgar
Rayner
Howard Armstrong
Davenport
Charles Newton
Ben Steer Speaker To Hog Producers In Ontario
Ben Steer Brad ford spoke in Milton as part of a two week canvass by the Halton Hog Producers Association and Halton Federation of Agriculture. The drive aims to sign up 60 percent of Ontario hog producers to the Ontario Hog Producers Co operative with tax incentives and no financial obligation for members. Township chairs were named to lead local campaigns.
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Halton Hog Producers Association
Halton Federation of Agriculture
Ontario
Ontario Hog Producers’ Co-operative
Ben Steer
Bradford
Co-operative
Milton
Esquesing
T. J. Brownridge
Nassagaweya
R. J. Laking
Nelson
F. O. Colling
Trafalgar
Clayton May
Edward Daven
Teachers Short Vancouver Age British Columbia Hiring
Emergency trainee teachers are being used as 25 percent of BC teachers are unqualified or not up to full academic standards. C. D. Owens of the BC Teachers' Federation warns that many classrooms lack fully trained staff.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
C. D. Owens
B.C
Campbellville St David’s Girls Host Missionary Talk
The St David's Girls Group gathered in the Sunday school room for an Easter Thankoffering meeting led by President Andra Turner with readings by Anita Smith and prayers by Joan Black. Miss Geraldine Greer of Puslinch spoke on Formosa missions, with Marilyn Moore and Lenore Christie singing Ivory Palaces. Args of hospital birth and local passings followed as community notices.
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St. David's
Andra Turner
Anita Smith
Joan Black
Ivory Palaces
Marilyn Moore
Lenore Christie
Walter Hambly
Geraldine Greer
Puslinch
Formosa
Nelson Howard
Howard
Ed. Allan
Real estate negotiating cautions voiced at Halton meeting
Milton Q C George Elliott advised against exclusive listings in prospective real estate deals at the Halton Farm Management Association gathering. President Fred Nursé led a meeting praised by attendees with discussions on real estate agreements and pipeline rights of ways. A R Coulter summarized Federation interviews with top officials of a major pipeline company.
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George E. Elliott
Milton QC
Halton Farm Management Association
Fred Nursé
Halton Association
Elliott
A. R. Coulter
Halton Federation of Agriculture
Coulter
Drive-in Fire Doused at Calgary Hall
Handy Service Calgary reports a garbage truck pulled into a fire hall with a smoldering blaze. Fire fighters quickly extinguished the fire.
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Handy Service Calgary
Car dives over wall in Vernon hillside crash
Arthur Dorees slid on an icy road near Vernon British Columbia jumped a retaining wall somersaulted over boulders and trees for 400 feet ending on Kalamalka lakeshore with no wheels. He remained unhurt and hiked to an RCMP office.
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Vernon
Arthur Dorees
Kalamalka Lakeshore
RCMP
Co op to form for lambs in British Columbia
A new interior British Columbia cooperative lamb marketing group will be formed. The decision was reached by the British Columbia Sheep Breeder's Co-Operative Association.
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Co-Op
LAMBS
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