Service Clubs Assist Farmers Sponsor Urban Rural Relations
Service clubs promote urban rural relations through annual rural urban nights. Burlington Rotary Club hosted Palermo Junior Farmers members with Prof Rob Mershall of Ontario Agriculture College as guest speaker on farm marketing. Kingsway Kiwanis hosted Halton farmers with RG Bennett of the Ontario Dept of Agriculture as speaker. Kingsway Kiwanis scholarships will be awarded to Acton 4-H groups, Milton and Georgetown 4-H clubs, Halton Junior Farmers, and several Homemakers under the 4-H umbrella.
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Burlington
Ontario Agriculture College
Wee Leadave
Halton
Kingsway Kiwanis
Old Mill
Toronto
RG. Bennett
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Wpeasker
Winmare
Gussis
Fred ThoMhpenn
Acton
James McDonald
James Bpringer
Milton
Allen Grownridge
Georgetown
Harold Patterson
Don Taylor
Ernest Alexander
Lorna Wendley
Evelyn McKay
Wm. C. Robinson
Ruth Robertson
Beth McEnery
OAC Urges Caution Against Electrical Overloading on Farms
Ontario Agricultural College warns farm fires stem from poor wiring and overloads. Do not oversize fuses. add circuits and inspect wiring every three to four years. Use porcelain lamps and glass globes to prevent heat ignition. keep circuits balanced and safe.
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Ontal
John Garland
Department of Engineering Science
Ontario Agricultural College
Mr. Gacland
Hog Marketing Shows Increase Prospects for Next Year
Hog and pork output is seen rising for the first nine months of the coming year. Prices may need to adjust as beef and poultry stay high. Domestic stocks are cleared and U S expansion is moderate. Canadian pork could gain export strength if quality is emphasized. A quarter of Canadian income comes from wood products.
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United States
Obituary of Nassagaweya farmer Kawill Selby Simpson
Kawill Selby Simpson, retired farmer and lifelong Nassagaweya resident, died at his Campbellville home on November 30 after two years of illness. Born in 1887, he married Georgina Brownsey in 1920 and leaves three sons Lawrence, John, Allan, and a daughter Frances, plus a sister. Funeral services were held December 3 at Ebenezer church, Acton, with interment in Ebenezer cemetery.
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Nassagaweya
Kawill Selby Simpson
Campbellville
Mr Simpson
John
Margaret Simpson
Toronto
Georgina Brownsey
Lawrence
London
Allan
Kilbride
Frances
John Bauman
Hamilton
Campbell Smith
Corwhin
Mr. Simpson
L.O.L. No
James Blacklock Retired Farmer Buried Recently
Funeral service held for James Blacklock died at his daughter’s home in Guelph on Tuesday December 3 191? He was born in Nassagaweya township in 1884 a retired farmer married Clara Finlay in 1911 surviving four sons Lloyd Alvin James and others and a daughter Winnifred. Rev Andrew McKenzie conducted service at St John Anglican Neasagaweeya cemetery with pallbearers and flower bearers named.
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Rumiey
Acton
James Blacklock
Rockwood
Blacklock
Frank Richardson
Guelph
John Blacklock
Ann Jane McCurdy
Nassagaweya
Nasagaweya
Clara Finlay
Garden
Campbellville
Lloyd
Suelph
Rusacht
Alvin
Hamilton
Winnifred
Mra Ricaardaoni
Harry Campbellville
Norman
Tiverton
Anmie
Mer Charlies Twist
Andrew McKenzie
St John's Anglian Church
Neasagaweeya
Earl Blacklock
Mac Twi
Elmer Blacklock
John Bleck
Bill Blacklock
Harvey McKinnon
Ray Blacklock
Claude Twas
Donald Blacklock
Melvin Richardson
Lloyd Richardson
Elmer Finlay
Ontario Hydro Campaign Promotes Living Better Electrically
Ontario Hydro launches a series of informative ads in weekly newspapers from December through 1966 to show how electricity powers progress and welfare in Ontario. The campaign, with local utility cooperation, highlights Christmas gift ideas such as power tools, appliances, and electronics to illustrate lasting service and pleasure for families and individuals.
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Ontario
Ontario Hydro
Tampa
Hydro
North Halton School Board Plans Expansion to Schools
The North Halton School Board seeks approval from the Ontario Department of Education to add facilities to three high schools in Georgetown Acton and Milton. The board plans four extra rooms in Acton and eight in Milton, with a proposal to replace Georgetown's main building with a two story wing. Funding split 75 percent by province toward the high school construction, with remaining costs shared by the three towns and nearby townships.
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North Halton School Board
North Halton High Sehoul District
Acton
Tule
Faquesing
Naasageweyo
Anniversary Sale Nets Record Dairy Prices
The eleven year old Drumlady Superme Black Weauly sold for top price to Lloyd L Prerson of Ontario at the anniversary Holstein sale in Oskville, bringing strong average bids. Other high bids included a second price of 400 to Lee Peres du St. Wapiti of Quebec for a four year old, as bidders reported solid demand and notable totals.
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Lloyd L Prerson and Con
Thankreford
Ontario
Hornandale
Faro Gormley
Ontele
Weauly
Lloyd II
Tearson and Son
Eles
Lee Peres du
Elk crops damage as herds move into district in Alberta
elk herds moved into the Veert feuthilla district in Alberta prompting local hay crews to respond as about two percent of the elk were shot in the ensuing days.
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Els
Alta
Veert Feuthilla
Gamage
Alberta municipalities plan strychnine baiting to curb coyotes
About 45 Alberta municipalities plan to set out strychnine baits this year to deter coyotes that move into settled trees after the first snows and threaten farmland livestock.
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Battle Coyotes
Edmonton
Alberta
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