Halton Plowmen Elect Hall as Director and Junior Farmers Plan
Jinnley L. Hell MPP announced Ontario Plowmen in Toronto appointed Stanley Lo Hall Halton MPP as director. Halton Junior Farmers report 46 enrolled, weekly practices at Milton High School led by Alan Pudwell. events include a March 19 church service in Milton Know Dready, guest speaker Jack Hargreaves, and a public speaking winner from 1949.
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Jinnley L. Hell
Gutane
Halton
Ontario
Toronto
Stanley Lo Hall
Hall
Halton Junior Farmer
Milton High School
Alen Pudwell
Hasgreaves
Junior Farmer Ansortation
Hatton
Narval
Patermo
Acton
Brookville
Milton
Alex Near
Halton Seat
Ply Industry Faces Egg Shortage Forecast in Ontario
The report notes chick sales down from last year and 80 percent of Ontario hatcheries with no sales by January end. With war export cuts and a 15 percent drop in laying flocks, egg shortages seem likely late summer and fall. Farmers with 100 to 300 hens should secure chicks in February or March.
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Ontario
Runoff and soil loss on contour versus slope plots
A cooperative study near New Hampshire examined eight plots on a 6 percent slope to compare contour and up and down slope cultivation. Results show higher runoff and soil loss on slope cultivation than on contour cultivation across oats corn hay and summer fallow plots.
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Tn Jos
Souls Dept
OAC
Noo
New Hamburg
Phalton
Alépe
Georgetown Sees Wallace Thompson Elected Regent
At the annual meeting of the Countess of Strathmore Chapter LODE held Monday night at Mrs Art Scott’s home Georgetown members elected Max Wallace Thompson Regent. In a separate Georgeown Women’s Institute gathering on February at Mrs Jack Williamson’s home they voted to purchase a stretcher for Peel Memorial Hospital Brampton at no cost. Mrs Jessie Martin mother of a Georgetown resident died in Newmarket last Friday. She was born in Millport Scotland and had lived in Newmarket for sixteen years. Surviving are her husband one daughter Mrs Molly Inglis of Edinburgh Sealandt and two sons Robert of Toronto and Jim of Normandy Boulevard.
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Max Wallace ‘Thompson
Countess of Strathmore
Art Scott
George Own Women's Institute
Jack Williamson
Charles Street
Peel Memorial Hospital
Brampton
Georgetown
Jessie Martin
Newmarket
Millport
Scotland
Mra
Molly Inglis
Edinburgh
Sealandt
Robert
Toronto
Jim
Normandy Boulevard
Georgetown Herald
Thieves Loot Oakville Store as New Murrey House Change Noted
Thieves forced a rear window to steal about 4000 dollars of merchandise and jewellery, later insured. Oakville’s New Murrey House changed hands with Jack Gordon selling to Gordon Reid and Tom Hodges, while unemployment in town remains manageable per NS Employment Service officials.
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Rerquist
Wayside
Canada
Oakville
New Murrey House
J. B
Jack” Gordon
Navy
Icss Lawrence
National Employment Service
Lawrence
John
Trafalgar Journal
Burlington Landscape Offer For New St Arena
An out of town landscaper offers to landscape the New St property for the arena free of charge, accepted by the committee as a contribution. The arena will be built on New St in front of the disposal plant where the land is suitable. The town council set the 1950 tax rate at 40 mills at a special Monday meeting. A large tree near the Fire Hall broke off onto the reef, demolishing the chimney and causing damage before responders arrived.
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New St
Erin Township Notes and Community Events from Erin Area
Erin residents hosted a family party for a former Erin lady with flowers and gifts. The district Firemen’s Association met in Erin Town Hall. A demonstration of new fireproof paint occurred at the old Globe Hotel. Daniel MacMillan of Erin Township died at Gueph General Hospital on Saturday February 11 1950 at age 71. A vote on continuing the Continuation School will be held Friday February 23 by taxpayers of Caledon No 18 including Alton village.
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Erin
Wen Davidson
TO Howell
Daniel McMillan
Gueph General Hospital
Saturtey
Erin Township
Dougald McMillan
Ann McLean
Alton Continuation School
Res
SS No 18
Caledon
Alton
Women and Wealth in Canada Surpass Male Expectations
An analysis notes Canadian women hold 40 percent of national wealth and control over half buying power while owning 60 percent of savings deposits. Women are majority stockholders, receive 71 percent of estates left by men, and are beneficiaries of a large share of life insurance, challenging male superiority.
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Canada
Aox
Enuguway Deaths Near 1941 Record as Traffic Fatalities Climb
Highway traffic deaths by November end reached 741, edging toward 1941’s worst year. Officials warn the year may surpass SOS fatalities, while per mile and per year accident rates rise. Vehicle registrations exceed 1941 by over 200,000, signaling more drivers on the road.
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Highways Department
IMA
Ita
Canning Crops Big Business in Canadian Farms
The canning and processing industry grew with modern machinery replacing hand methods. By 1947, Canadian plants produced goods valued near $89.3 million, employing over 17,000 workers and paying more than $22 million in salaries and wages.
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Canada
Thth
Jme
Amt
Millon
Canning
Anlarios
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Acton Commission
Acton Hydro
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Killowatt
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