Excellent Soil and Crop Association Meeting Highlights
The annual Halton Soil and Crop Association session featured farmer reports on alfalfa seeding with wheat, five acre pasture demonstrations yielding 25,600 lbs milk and $179.20 per acre, and dairy barn advances. Prof. Lane discussed tillage and rotation benefits while prize winners and directors were announced.
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Crop Association
Robert McDowell
Hornby
McDowell
Fyfe Somerville
Acton
Ken Ella
Ella
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Harvey Nurse
Ashgrove
Nurse
John W. Picket
Halton
Ontario
Farmer
Tom Bradley
Asmuch
Art Bennett
Association
J. E. Whitelock
Halton Association
Halton Debaters Defeat Lincoln In Close Match
Halton juniors edge Lincoln in a tight debate at Traf algar Memorial Hall with Mac Sprowl and George Greenlees facing Irwin Muir and Floyd Frick. Simultaneously Malton teams duel Lincoln at Smithville High School as Roy Ford and Lloyd Vivian take on Lincoln’s affirmative side.
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Halton Junior Farmer
Mac Sprowl
George Greenlees
Lincoln
Irwin Muir
Floyd Frick
Trafalgar Memorial Hall
Smithville High School
Malton
Roy Ford
Lloyd Vivian
Family Honored By Regiment
Montreal ceremony at the Fusiliers Mont Royal armory named Pierre Forget honorary colonel as Col Forget succeeds his father Sir Rodolphe Forget who became honorary colonel in 1910. Lady Forget attended with military officials as the parade and inspection led to a dinner for officers and their wives. The Forget family has ten generations of Quebec history.
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Montreal
Cpo
Mont Royal
Pierre Forget
Col
Forget
Rodolphe Forget
Quebec
The
Fusiliers
Lady Forget
Col. Forget
Canadians in World War Two Armed Forces Count
In World War Two, 890 915 Canadians served in the armed forces.
Report cards not telling child progress says Laycock
Vancouver educator Dr. Laycock argues report cards misstate a child's true development and inflate fear in parents. He urges private conferences between parents and teachers, noting some schools already use the method with success and that individual talents must be recognized. A separate note recalls a boy crying after a dog lick.
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Vancouver
Sanne
Laycock
Baycock
Government aid for farmers via grain loan guarantees praised
The federal plan to back bank loans for farm stored grain earns broad approval but critics say it fails to tackle core issues in grain marketing. Tax Rental Agreement sparks worry among taxpayers who must file both provincial and federal forms, increasing tax filing hardship.
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Peace River
B.C
Fort Macleod
Alta
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Acton Jersey
Don Timmings
Prop
T. H. Lane
Soils Department
O.A.C
Lane
Guelph
Ottawa
Great Britain
Fred Agmew
Arthur Coulson
Brock Harris
Lowville
C A. Martin
Milton Milling Company
Fred Nurse
Ashprover
John Carter
Fergus
Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association
E. Ross Segsworth
Burlington
M. C. Beaty
Milton
J. FE. Whitelock
Trafalgar
C. H. Lawrence
Lloyd Tovell
J. H. Willmott
Esquesing
John M. Bird
T. J. Brownridge
Nelson
W. E. Brecken
Nassagaweya
R. A. Hurren
A. R. Service
E. F. Ward
Calvin Aitken
Ative
Ed. Brubacher
Phyllis Switzer
Armers
Smithville
Younie
St. Catharine
Beamer
Lincoln County
Geo. E. Elliott
J. A. Carroad
W. E. ‘Breckon
Appleby
Mr. Webster
Cyril E. Titt
Rockwood
Main St. S
Chester and
Victor Peycha
ST. John's
Mld
Avalon Telephone Company
St. John’s
E. L. Buchner
Optometrist
Mill ST. E. Acton
THES
Ford Sales & Service
Halton’s
Gwen Clarke
Ethel Chapman
Dills Printing & Publishing Hompany
Wade Freesy
B of M
William Davey
Cana
Vans JN
Roar
Aluminum Company OF Canada, Ltd
ALCAN
Tip Top Tailors
Fleet Street Clothes
Dad
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