Halton Farmers Elect Hall As Director At Ontario Plowmen
Ontario Plowmen in Toronto appoint Stanley L Hall MPP for Halton as director. He led Halton Agricultural efforts and the Halton Annual Match, with forty six enrolled in the Junior Farmer chorus and weekly practices at Milton High School. A March 19 event at Know ready Church, Milton features Jack Hargreaves as guest speaker.
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Rimaloy L. Hell
P. Appeintet
Oatarle
Pewwan Nalton
Ontario Plowmen
Toronto
Stanley L. Hall
Halton
Hall
Ontario
Halton Junior Farmer
Wekly
Milton High School
Alen Pudwell
Milton
Hoo Pin
Jack Hargues
Headville
Hasgreaves
Junior Farmer Assortation of
Hatton
Narval and
Patermo Clube
Acton
Brookville
Alex Near
Halton Seat
Bacon Shaw
Clames
Poultry Growers Face Egg Shortage Warns Ontario Insight
Cle Nalee notes chick sales down from 1949 levels and that 50 percent of Ontario hatcheries had not sold a chick by end January. With wartime export cuts, a 15 percent reduction in laying flocks is seen as necessary to balance supply, signaling a potential egg shortage by late summer unless storages rise. Farmers with 100 to 300 hens advised to order chicks in February or March to avoid shortages.
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Haltan
Ontario
Runoff and soil loss from contour and slope plots spill figures
In experiments near New Hamburg the Falcon group shows six plots on a 6 percent slope reaping varied runoff. Contour cultivation greatly reduces erosion with rainfall runoff dropping to 1.45 percent and soil loss far below up slope plots.
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OAC
Waterioo Ormanizations
New Hamburg
Phalton Group
Asny
Alépe
Georgetown News Highlights From Local Meetings and Obituary
Max Wallace Thompson elected Regent of the Countess of Strathmore Chapter at the annual meeting held Monday night at Mrs Art Scott home. At George town Women's Institute meeting on February 3 at Mrs Jack William home members voted to buy stretcher for Peel Memorial Hospital Brampton at a cost of 100 to 115 dollars. Mrs Jessie Martin mother of a Georgetown man died in Newmarket last Friday. A native of Millport Scotland she had lived in Newmarket for 15 years. Surviving are her husband one daughter Mrs Molly Inglis of Edinburgh Scotland and two sons Robert of Toronto and James of Normandy Boulevard.
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Max Wallace ‘Thompson
Countess of Strathmore
Mra
Art Scott
George Own Women's Institute
Jack William
Charles Street
Peel Memorial Uapital
Brampton
Georgetown
Jessie Martin
Newmarket
Millport
Scotland
Molly Inglis
Edinburgh
Scotand
Robert
Toronto
Jims
Normandy Boulevard
Georgetown Herald
Thieves steal $4000 from Oakville merchants in burglary
Oakville reports thieves gained entry through a rear window and stole about $4000 in merchandise from local shops. Jeweller O H Berquist says loss covered by insurance. Also notes New Murrey House changes hands with Jack Gordon selling to Gordon Reid and Tom Hodges. Oakville faces rising unemployment but current figures remain manageable per Natl Employment Service manager.
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O. H. Berquist
Canada
Oakville
New Murrey House
Ormore J. Ro
Jack Gordon
Navy
Thomas Madigan
Gordon Reid
Tom Hodges
Brantford
Landscape artist offers free work for new street arena
An out of town landscaper offered free landscaping for the New Street arena project, a promise the committee accepted despite rumors. The arena site lies in front of the existing disposal plant, with the building likely at the property's western end. A 1950 tax rate of 40 mills was set at a town council meeting, and a large tree near the Fire Hall toppled, smashing a chimney but sparing the building.
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New St
Garet
Erin Davidson Honoured At Family Gathering
Erin Aunt honoured at a family party on Monday February 14 with flowers gifts and greetings at Mrs Howell Mra Davidson's home. Firemen's Association met in Erin Town Hall. Daniel McMillan of Erin Township died February 11 1950 at Gueph General Hospital. Alton Continuation School vote set for February 23 to decide continuation.
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Erin
Wan Davidson
TO Howell
Daniel McMillan
Gueph General Hospital
Erin Township
Dougald McMillan
Ann McLean
Alton
SS No 18
Caledon
Woman and Wealth in Canada: Women Control 40 Percent of Wealth
The piece argues that Canadian women, despite male myths of superiority, hold 40 percent of the nation’s wealth and over half of buying power. It notes women own 60 percent of savings bank deposits and receive 71 percent of estates from men, while men’s life insurance benefits reach 4 percent. The article cites a Canadian insurance group as authority and reflects on changing social roles.
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Jsoerph
Cister Rutledge
Canada
Re Great
Artiels
Vountral
Highway Deaths Reach Record Levels in Late 1951
Traffic deaths by November end at 741, one more than all of 1938 and may exceed 1941 totals by year end. Despite rising fatalities, accidents per car or mile are lower than in prior years as car registrations surge, with 200 extra deaths in 1949 and 1950, and over 200,000 more vehicles than in 1941.
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Highways Department
Canning Crops And Industry Growth In Canada
Canada’s canning and processing sector expanded from minor beginnings to a major agricultural and industrial force. By 1947 materials used in processing reached 89.3 million dollars, with over 17,000 workers earning more than 22 million in wages, as plants grew from 1 to 11 by 1930 and output approached 159 million dollars.
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Canada
Hth
Anlarios
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R . Weir
Weir
PLASA
Wwe
Maple Block & Tile Ltd
Maple
Lawrence
National Employment Service
Trafalgar Journal
Manning Electric
Laing Cartage
Young Limited
HEPC
Ontaro
Acton Commission
Acton Hydro
Bahahaha Ieee
Sde
Acton Public Utilities Commission
Burlington
Cughaway
Goodyear
Thompson Mort Ors
FORD
Sales & Service
Petren Comfort
The
Telephones Company
Bell Telephone
Company OF Canada
Conecions
Conadidas
Canada Packers
Margene
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