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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 04, 1965

Page

5

Soil and Crop Association outlines new 1965 projects

The Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association plans several initiatives for the coming year. Soybeans will be grown on five or more farms to test profitability as a cash crop. A high yield competition for grain, a county seed judging event, and a joint day with Peel and York counties are planned at the International Plowing Match site. Plans include Crops Day on March 6 at Boone Community Hall with talks by Dr Eric Rinebergs Ken Standings and Jack Gallin.

Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association Halton Cort Food Council of Ontario Halton Lot and Crop Association Herta Peel York York County Tix Boone Ernic Rinebergs Crops Department OAC Ken Standing Soybean Marketing Board Chatham Jack Gallin

Leadership School for Halton Juniors Held in Orangeville

Junior farmers from eight Ontario counties attended the Regional Junior Farmer Leadership School in Orangeville on Saturday February 20. Rev. E A Chester of Burlington spoke on Courtship and Marriage while sessions covered social recreation program planning and meeting conduct. Workshops were led by Roger Thompson and Mary McGregor. a banquet featured Allan Connor and Marley Batt chaired the day.

Halton County Orangeville E. A. Chester Burlington Junwr Roger Thompson Junior Farmer Association of Ontario Mary McGregor Junior Farmer H Quarterly Alen Conner Junior Farer Association of Ontario Me. Cannell Marley Batt York Caunts

Parliament reconvenes as flag ceremony marks opening

Parliament opens renewed session amid Labour Standards Act and Canada Pension Plan talks. A new Canadian flag ceremony at the Peace Tower drew 10 000 plus observers as debates focus on pension age changes and opt out provisions. The House plans inquiries on scandals and labour hours with possible industry delays. The Old Age Pension age rises to 69 in 1989, advancing to 68 by 1997, with benefits to begin at 48 in future years.

Canada Pension Plan Legis Oon Peace Tower Parliament Buildings House of Catmeans House of Commons Latuir Soqmuel Canabe Pension Committee

Poisonproofing the Home for Toddlers

Children can be fatally poisoned by common household items like aspirin bleach kerosene and insecticide. Keep these poisons out of reach and out of sight to prevent accidental ingestion by toddlers who cannot read or distinguish safe materials from danger.

Halton Farm Two Day Management Course Held at Ligny School

Halton County farm people invited to a two day management course March 9 and 10 at Ligny School Five Sideroad two miles north of Milian. The program covers legal aspects of farming with speakers John Savage Mutual Life Insurance on estate planning and life insurance and Dr McGrogan on gift tax. The event aims to help with land value issues and farm cost management.

Halton County Jare Fann Management Ligny Milian John Savage Mutual Life Insurance Company Haltion Anx Savage Eife Insurance McGrogan Department of National Revenue Ottawa Multan Dan McAnchur Warn Management Speuahet Fom Qac

High Moisture Corn Silos Attract Farm Tour Findings

Halton county farmers toured Bruce County to study sealed high moisture corn storage. Benefits include airtight concrete silos and plastic coatings, with cost comparisons favoring concrete over steel. Agricultural experts from Reliman prepared plans to be issued via the Halton office.

Halton County Bruce County

Egg Producers Plan Meeting in Halton Dinner

C A Loomis secretary manager Ontario Egg and Fowl Marketing Board will speak at the Halton Egg Producers annual dinner meeting. The event is at Hormby Hall on Tuesday March 9 at 7 00 pm with musical entertainment to conclude the program.

C. A. Loomis Ontario Egg and Fowl Marketing Board Halton Egg Producers Hormby Hall

Foot care tips for cold weather conditions

Wearing of snow boots during cold weather can make feet perspire and stay damp for hours. Change footwear and dry feet promptly, use ventilation and dials bathing to stimulate circulation. Massage with shin cream and dry feet. A reliable foot powder helps keep feet healthy.

PST Halton County Wealth Plan Campaign Draws Support

PST officials led by My Kingstan promote the Halton County Community Wealth Plan amid strong resident support. Kingstan thanks locals for reception and interest in the comprehensive survey and medical plan. Campaign offices in Burlington Wellington Mall and Cabeille Office will stay open until 5 pm on Friday March 4.

Halton My Kingstan Plas Halton County Kingstan Burlington Atte Boant St Wellington Mall Cabeille Col Hore St

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