Ernest Alexander Tops Halton Land Judging Contest
Ernest Alexander son of Mr and Mrs Mae Alexander Norval topped the second annual Halton Land Judging Competition held at Brock Harris farm about 16 July. The event directed by Halton office OMNTHE Department of Agriculture and Ontario Agricultural College and sponsored by local conservation authorities featured a soils tour and judging of four soil types with reasons. Intermediates and seniors were also shown land use planning and conservation recommendations for Ontario farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Alexander
Mae Alexander
Norval
Halton
Brock Harris
Omnthe Department of Agriculture
Soils Department
Ontario Agricultural College
Milton Area
Milton
O.A.C
Wm. Campbell
J. Murray
Harris Farm
T. Lane
C.A
Halton County Weed Control News
A local bulletin advises non chemical weed control as subdivisions grow. Regular mowing and edge-to-road maintenance help prevent weed reseeding, with roadside edging and careful lawn care urged. A school child’s poem extols removing weeds to improve area appearance.
English Delegate Visits Halton
Miss Dorothy Clough, English Young Farmer Association delegate, will be hosted by Halton Junior Farmers from July 27 to August 4 as part of a exchange between regional youth farming groups. A Lawland Firm, Comston Cald, Skipton, Yorks native, she joined the club in 1945 and has since held local and regional offices. She currently works at home with poultry and has chaired and spoken for winning county and regional teams. Her interests include making, cookery, pies, embroideries and soft furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Clough
English
Young Farmer Association
Halton Junior Parmers
Miss Clough
Lawland
Comston Cald
Skipton
Yorks
Dorothy
Young Farmers’ Club
Winning County
Oreginal
Halton
M Ctaugh
Ami Mes
Do TE Tayde
Burlington and My
Alfeed Ford
Malton
Banquet Highlights Halton Land Judging Competition
Conservation authorities sponsor a banquet for contestants at Agricultural Hall Milton Fair Grounds. G2 attends as chairman J A Francis outlines land judging and soils tour. Sutterfield shows Ontario waterways film. D E Jackson announces results. Bryant, Marshall, and Greenaway present prize money and trophies.
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Credit Valley
Sixteen Mile Creek
Twelve Mile Creek
Halton
Agricultural Hall
Milton Fair Grounds
J. A. Francis
Sutter
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Ontario
D. E. Jackson
Bryant
Twelve Mile Creek Conservation Authority
Robert Marshall
Sixteen Mile Creek Authority
A. M. Greenaway
Chaiman
Bible Today reports Lao Gospel Mark re copied for printing
The re translated Gospel of Mark in Lao i is being painfully re copied for printing. The first edition of illustrated Cambodian Gospels has been printed in Phnom Penh. A large percentage of Viet Nam churches observed universal Bible Sunday last December. Viet Namese Protestant Chaplains to the National Army introduced the Bible to many readers. Bible gifts for camp reading rooms prompted conversions and rising interest in the Christian message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet-Nam
Lao i
Phnom Penh
Natonal Army
Vacation health tips for a safe family trip
Planning a summer trip requires considering allergy risks for sitters and family members. Check pollen levels at destinations with provincial offices. Choose recreation suitable for elderly travelers and high altitude resorts with caution. Beware of poison ivy and poison oak for campers. Consult a family doctor for advice when traveling to unfamiliar climates or foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran
Wellington Juniors Stage Variety Show at Rockwood
Wellington County junior farmers presented the 1958 variety show in Rockwood town hall with 14 acts from 12 townships. Miss Beverley Gowdie presided as hostess. featured acts included Belwood juniors, Jack Hohenadel, Puslinch acrobats, Freemans piano trio, Minto Melotone quartet, Harriston comedy skit, Rowan trio, Sandra Gordon, Eramosa square dance, Mount Forest skit Life of the Lovelorn, and Belwood choruses singing Now is the Hour. The audience enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington County
Rockwood Town Hall
Beverley Gowdie
Jun Rior
Belwood Junior Farmers
Jack Hohenadel
Puslinch
Belwood
Freemans
Minto Mello Ton
Harriston
Rowan
Gund
Sandra Gordon
Eramusa Townships
Mount Forest
Island Link Bridge Links Cape Breton to Mainland
The Canso Causeway spans nearly a mile and a half linking Cape Breton Island with mainland Nova Scotia and carries both rail traffic and highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canso Causeway
Nova Scotia
Assignment Recalls Years Ago In Acton
In Acton last Saturday, photographer CBE McClocklin of Belmont studio visited To-Tonto town. He recalled he lived here as a lad and noted his grandfather Eb bage a cabinet maker is mentioned in the 50 Years Ago column. McClocklin photographed the Spanton Hufnagel wedding at United Church and remembered old Main Street stores and current changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Cbe
McClocklin
Belmont Studio
To- Tonto
Mr. Ebbage
McClockling
Spanton - Hufnagel
The
United Church
Trousseau Tea Showers Held for Elaine Hufnagel
A series of miscellaneous showers honored bride elect Elaine Hufnagel. June events included Mrs Marilyn Bishop hosting in Toronto June 16 and Mrs Walter Wilson hosting June 19 in Molten. Later showers occurred in Alliston and Toronto through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Hufnagel
Marilyn Bishop
Toronto
Walter Wilson
Hostese
Molten
Ferg Petrie
Alliston
E. Hatnage
Drive with Care The Life You Verily Be Your Own
A compact urging to maintain safe driving habits stresses personal responsibility on the road. The message emphasizes caution, awareness, and prudent speed to protect all road users and themselves from harm.
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Canada
Raves
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Bert Denny
Charles ‘Fwiss
Dwight May
Bill Alexander
Hodgen Barnes
John Kranendonk
John Stull
Keith Ella
James Aitken
Larry Gardhouse
Marilyn Sherwood
Lorne Ela
Mildred Martin
Alex Finnie
Gordon Allan
Russell Murray
Colin Elliot
Fred Gisby
Stephen May
Janette Finnie
John van Dijk
Bill, Lawrence
Margaret Lawson
Sandy Barnes
Lorna Woodley
Carolyn Thouse
Mary Lou Taylor
George Greenlees
Mary Lawrence
Charles Martin
George Stull
Jack Robertson
Courtney Agnew
Tae
Agricultural Representative
Halton County
Weed Control News
Vo. BE. McArthur
New Sabin
ALL Canada Insurance Federation
the Bible Today
Beaach
Bof M
Bank of Montreal
Canadas First Bank
Williams MacKey
Tipson
Wellington
Rockwood
Ulster
Rockwood Concrete Products
R.R
Rockwood, Ont
Gordon’s Driving School
Jack Spence
Georgetown
Trousseau Tea
Ruby
Jack Calvert
Jeffrey Ave
Free Press
Hillcreat St
el Segundo
California
U.S.A
Pollack
Campbell
Waters
North
Galt Telep
Sephl
Lula Ce
United Suburban Gas
Mill St
United Gas
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