Hessian Fly Ravages Halton Wheat as Weather Suspected Cause
The Halton farming report notes severe Hessian Fly damage across wheat fields, with wind rain hail blamed only partly. Local expert Chase A. Galbraith and A T Woodley discuss multiple regional outbreaks and potential frost absence in 1950 as a factor, urging early sowing and careful variety checks for 1951. Junior Farmers in Huttonville Park host a mid summer dance and plan a Queenston moonlight cruise with Peel Juniors.
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Halton
A. T. Woodley
Toronto
Aus’n
Woodley
Chase A. Galbraith
Hornby
Galbraith
Ontario
Farner News
Huttonville Park
Hatton
Queenston
Peel County
Junior Farmer Club
The Austen basement lease house with through access
The Austen features easy circulation with front and rear entrances, a living room with a large picture window, a dining alcove and kitchen dining space, an alcove for heating and water heater, and seven closets including a central bedroom-hall closet. Exterior siding and asphalt shingles. Floor area 3,050 square feet and 20,361 cubic feet.
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Austen
Beavers Prove Too Efficient In Nassagaweya Creek
Halton County officials consider designating Nassagaweya area a game reserve to protect roads flooded by beaver activity. Reeve George Currie and M L A Stan Hall led talks with Nassagaweya Council while Dudley Hitchcox notes beavers repair dams quickly, keeping water on the road. The two year effort by beavers in a 500 acre reforestation area has drawn many visitors.
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Halton County
Halton Sportsmen's Association
Campbellville
Nassagaweya
Dudley Hitchcox
Halton
Department of Lands and Forests
Halton County Sportsmen S Club
Matthew Job
NassagaWerra
New Cherry Varieties Star and Van Rival Bing in Trials
Two new cherry varieties Star and Van have been developed at the Summerland experimental station in Canada. They show greater resistance to extreme winter, larger size, and firmer texture than Bing. Star is a black late cherry good for processing and canning. Van is a black cherry with excellent storage life and no reported cherry virus disease, cracking less than Bing. Both are undergoing test in Canadian orchards.
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Star
Van
Summerland
Canada
Bing
Department Store Sales Gain Over Last Year
Store sales rise about ten percent in dollar value from the prior year as reported by The Financial Post.
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