Ontario Agriculture Extension Branch Celebrates 60 Years
The Ontario Agricultural College at Guelph honors the Extension Branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculture and Education for 60 years of Agricultural Representative Service at the annual conference. Hon W A Goodfellow lauds early pioneers and the evolution from school teaching to farm management and rural youth programs. The June 34 to77 date is noted with plans for July 6 CAC Country Calendar interviews highlighting the service.
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Ontario = Agricultural College
Guelph
Ontario Department
W. A. Goodfellow
Province of
Ontario
Extension Service
Agricultural Representative Service
Ontario Department of Agricult
Ure
Departments of Agriculture and Education
Agriculture
Ontario Department of Agriculture and Education
Progrem
Dass
CAC
Abita
Agiculturst
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Audrey Bloodshed Shocks Southwest Louisiana Coast
Reports from Grand Chenier Louisiana describe wrecked towns, burned fields, and hundreds of bodies as Hurricane Audrey moved inland. Officials say thousands homeless as President Eisenhower pledges federal aid and civil defense resources. The storm also disrupted shipping and caused widespread damage across the Gulf region with dangerous flooding and extensive livestock losses.
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Audrey
Louigana
Areca
Joe Carroll
Lake Charles Air Force Base
Grand Cheniere
Texas
Poanaistietha
Eisenhower
Vale Peterson
Civil Defence
Peterson
Mrs B Corbett Hosts Silver-Wood Wilmet Meeting
The June session at Mrs Bert Corbett’s home featured a program on mining in Canada led by Mrs Shier detailing the Lakehead district’s ore discovery and a $3 million Sterp Rock Mine investment. Current events by Mrs Williamson and encouragements on self improvement followed, with committees named for a community picnic and fall fair. Ricky Corbett and Paul Kidney with David Kidney sang, and books were presented to Institute boys.
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Bert Corbett
DO W Shier
Shier
Canada
Lakehead
Ontario
Lake Superior
North Amerca
Peant
Sterp
Ces
Mra Williamson Mel Barkin
Ricky Corbett
Paul
David Kidney
Community Folk Attend Friday Evening Program at Town Hall
A well attended town hall program, organized by Mrs Dave Armstrong and supported by Mrs Wis Black and Miss Helen Bayne, featured a choir led by Mrs Black singing O Canada. The event raised funds to give a holiday for a retarded child and included violin and piano performances by young students.
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Lany
Dave Armatrong
Wis Black
Helen Bayne
Black
O Caneada
Poane
Owen Abe
Abmatrena
Gordon Darabe
Mis Armstrong
Kroup
Muiras Tasio
Armstrong
Frank Tavlos
Control of Ear-Worm Stressed to Gardeners
Gardeners receive guidance on managing ear-worm damage in crops. Advice covers using DDT insecticide dust or wettable powder, noting efficacy and cautions about environmental impact and safe application.
Dust and misty spray mix over fields and crops
An archaic report notes attempts of applying chemical sprays to dust or dust-like soil on multiple occasions. Weather conditions and timing are referenced but unclear, with minimal details on outcomes or locations.
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Acton, Free Press
Minister of ‘Agriculture
Larry Ecclen
Mexico
Ater
Gulf
Avast Gurmer
Louisiana
Lengins
Massissipp
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
London
John Diefenbaker
Diefenbaker
Commonwealth
Washington
International Monetary Fund
Ottawa
Commonwealth !N Stateemen
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
India
Pakistan
Ceslan
Ghana
Rhodes S
Neyasa Hind-Minde
Dapartament
Middle Bhist
Far East
Aveel'a
David Ben-Guran
Israel
Iraq
Syrag
United Nations
Gaza Strip
Jordan
Syrael
Dunkerque
France
Belgiwsn
At & Ae
Jy Ue Montier
Tortta- Treat
Federal
Outlig Works Department
Montreal
Port Aux Hasques
Apokicaman
William Carson
Port Aux Basques
North Sydney
Argentina
Graveyard Point
CNRC
Transport Department
Navy
Ada
Yature
Halifax
Hare Bar
Belfast
Othe
Allister Fraser
Nova Scotia
Rfos Bidwell
HLVER
Mrs. B. Corbett
Fairy Lake
Acton
Vky
Optometrist
Mill ST. E
Thompson Motors
Ford Monarch
Ford Tractor & Equipment
ST. N. Acton
Ford Straeior
Fordson
Dearborn
Daag Manning
H.q.army
Central Ontario
Ares
Ortona Barracks
Oakville
Pion
Teena
P. Chapman
Watch Tower Society
SUN
Exhibition Park
Toronto
Ont
Ees Tnt
Ualing
Attorney General's Department
A. Kelso Roberts
Attorney General
United Suburban Gas
United. Suburban Gas. CO. Ltd
Main ST. S
Mill
Main ST
Georgetown Acton Milton
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