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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 30, 1951

Page

14

Barbara Cunningham Awarded Kingsway Kiwanis Scholarship

The article notes Barbara Cunningham of the Ashgrove-Norval club winning a weeklong Ontario Agricultural College scholarship during a Garden Club achievement day at Milton Town Hall. It highlights vegetable displays, club demonstrations, and mentions other interclub participants. It also discusses Hessian fly damage and smut issues in Ontario wheat, and methods to treat seed against stinking and loose smut.

Barbara Cunningham Kingsway Haltour Milton Town Hall Ruth ‘Hunt Hornby Ashgrove-Norval Nelson Limehouse Ontario Agricultural College

Seed Treatment and Farming Notes Highlight Halton Crop Practices

Halton farmers are urged to use registered seed and soil fertility for wheat. Hot water seed treatment is impractical for loose smut control. registered Cornell 595 seed at $2.75 per bushel is advised. county farming events include plowing and mowing matches at Moffat and Nassagawega Township Hall with judges, plus Junior Farmers demonstrations.

Cornell Halton Nageagaweya Vern McArthur Khalen Plowmen Ro MeDuffe Plowman Agricultural Office Malton

Prize Winners Announced at Rockwood Horticultural Show

The Rockwood Horticultural Society Show drew a large crowd on August 24. Frank Schnalter showcased gladioli. prize list includes A.O.V. Fruit by A Kingsbury and many entries across vegetables, flowers, and house plants with winners like Myrtle Moore, E M Hosking, and A Kingsbury among others.

Horticultural Society Rockwood Horticultural Society Frank Schnalder A.O.V. Fruit A. Kingsbury Hosking Manré Reans Bush Cy WW Marrix Fred Moore E Nickell Fred Meadows J. Henderson E. M. Hosking E. M. Hoskge Myrtle Moore R- Young E. Nickell R. Young C. H. Harrisgood Wm. S. Gordon F. Dean A.kingsbury A. J. Elliott Bo Young E M. Hosking A.O.V FE. M. Hosking Clara IV Bird House Wren Marc Somervilly Kay Laverty Donna Kingsbury Arthur Brown Wayne Hosking Wayne Noaking Marjorie Edwards Aleitha Edwards Wayne ‘Hosking Arthur H Brown Wonna Kingsbury Ronnie Cairns Poater Leona Pbalton Donna Aiestbury Wayne Towicieigh BE. M. Hosking FL Dean Mpa

Day of the Past Recapture Offer for Churchill POW

The Transvaal Government offers 25 pounds for the recapture of Winston Spencer Churchill, a prisoner of war who escaped from Pretoria on December 1, 190-. The description lists a man named Enhahnie n as tall pale with red hair and distinct speech traits.

Transvaal Winston Spencer Churchill Pretoria Reader's Digest

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