Halton Crop and SoilAssoc meets at Milton Masonic Hall
Harold Middlebrook chairs Halton Crop and Soil Association annual meeting at the Milton Masonic Hall on Tuesday January 7. Clarence Ford Jr. welcomed attendees as the 1968 annual report was reviewed and speakers from the University of Guelph and Ontario Livestock Branch discussed soil testing drainage feed analysis and moisture levels for corn silage. Officers and directors elected for 1969 include Ford Jr. Middlebrook Foster Stanley and several others with delegates named for the Halton Farm Safety Council and the Halton Federation of Agriculture.
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Halton
Masonic Hall
Milton
Pregan “Money Management
Clarence Ford Jr
Tom Bates
Soil Science Department
Uniersity of
Guelph
Dr. Bates
Neil McLaughlin
Neil
Harold Clapp
Ontario Livestock Branch
Harold Middlebrook
Tom Foster
Henry J. Stanley
Arnold Fish
Bart Wilson
Collin Marshall
Fred Bell
John Willmott
Russell Hurren
Ernest Alexander
Claude Inglis
Harvey Nurse
John Kitching
Jeffrey Nurse
Donald Matthews
Halton Farm Safety Council
Colin Marshall
Halton Federation of Agriculture
Ontario seeks British farm workers for Ontario farms
The Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food plans to interview applicants from Great Britain for farming jobs in Ontario. Under Agricultural Manpower Service head John H. Krauter, forms are available at 81 Main Street East Milton to express employer interest and arrange placements.
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Ontario Farms
Ie Ontario Department , Agriculture and Food
Agricultural Manpower Service
John H. Krauter
Mr. Krauter
Ontario
Krauter
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Canada Farm and Industrial Equipment Show Set for January
The Canada Farm and Industrial Equipment Show runs January 22 to 25 at Exhibition Park in Toronto. Five main floor buildings at the Coliseum showcase machines never before revealed and a wide range of tractors combines and equipment from the US and Europe. The west annex highlights over fifty snowmobiles with free tickets available from local dealers.
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Cotter
Canada Farm
Exhibition Park
Toronto
Coliseum
Uss.r
Portugal
Holland
West Annex
Guelph Women’s Institute discusses 1968 figures and plans
A Jan 3 Sub-Division 1 meeting at the C LA building in Guelph reviewed Ontario Women's Institute growth in 1968 with 1354 branches and 32,068 members. The group outlined support for the MacDonald Institute expansion at the University of Guelph, a program linked to Adelaide Hoodless, founder of the Institute.
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Ontario Women's Institute
C.la
Guelph
Halton
John Bird
R. Alexander
G. Henderson
Federated
Jesse McEnery
Mis. de C. Moffat
Ontario
W. J
Toronto
Women's Institute
Ontario Welfare Council
Elizabeth Fry Society
Cancer Society
Royal Winter Fair
Ontario Historical Society
MacDonald Institute
University of Guelph
Women’s Institute
Adelaide Hoodless
Winners yield contest at crop meet
Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association held high yield contests in 1968 with results announced at Milton Masonic Hall. Merle Gunby won Grain with 149 bushels per acre on a five acre plot. John Kitching took Com Silage with 4.63 tons dry matter. Merrybrook Farms led Spring Grain with 3 850 pounds per acre. Don Matthews won Hay with 1 048 pounds protein.
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Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association
Masonic Hall
Milton
Merle Gunby
R.R
Millgrove
John Kitching
R.R. J. Moffat
Merrybrook Farms
R.R. 5
Don Matthews
R.R. 2
Acton
University of Guelph
Junior Farmers Hold Ontario Conference at King Edward Hotel
Ontario juniors from 28 counties gathered Saturday at the King Edward Sheraton in Toronto for the Junior Farmers Association of Ontario annual conference. Public speaking, music, and square dancing competed, with square dancing new to the program and a talent hunt featuring 12 counties. the day closed with dancing in the Crystal Ballroom.
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Ontario
King Edward Sheraton Hotel
Toronto
Junior Farmers’ Association of Ontario
Craig Reid Named to UBA Directorship in Halton Linkup
The Halton chapter of the Central Ontario Cattle Breeding Association meeting at Ligay School on Friday January 10 discussed the United Breeders Incorporated formation with Watestoo and Lambton. Craig Reid of Milton was introduced as the first president and appointed director from Halton to UBA. The group noted 109 employees and 86 technicians, and the need to improve sire quality for foreign markets. An annual meeting is scheduled for January 29 at 1.00 am in the United Co-operative Hall, Guelph.
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Halter
United Wreeders
Ligay
Duncan Moffat
Halton
Central Ontario Cattle Breeding Asociation
Watestoo
Lambton
United
United Breeders Incorporated
Harry Kennedy
Peterborough
C.O.C.B.A
Canada
Ontario
Craig Reid
Milton
United Breeders
Wilbur Shantz
Waterloo
UBA
Irom
United Co-operative Hall
Guelph
Earth Fourth Planet Misstated In Brief Note
A terse science note mislabels Earth as the fifth largest planet and claims it sits at the third distance from the sun, contradicting established order where Mercury Venus Earth. The text also includes a garbled line about squeaky sounds and email hoses behind the foot, lacking coherent context.
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Earth
Solar System
Mercury
Venus
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Australia
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Free Press
Farm Page
Halton Crop and Soil Assoc
A. H. J. Stankey
American Motors Company
Lakeview Discount Centre
Glidden
Henry Stanley
Safeco Insurance
Denny's Insurance Agency
Mill
Acton Residences
Bill
Herald
O.B.1
H. J. Stanley
Merv, McQuarrie
Grossie
Acton Free Press
Pay Kenn’ S Acton
Dills Stationery Store
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Wesveuve
Delsey
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Litas
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