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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 07, 1957

Page

7

Bulk Tanks and Hauling dominate Toronto Milk Producers meeting

A Monday special meeting of Toronto Milk Producers District No 13 focused on bulk tanks and hauling. Officials from the Milk Control Board and City Health Department discussed regulations and sanitation, noting moves toward bulk tanks though enforcement remains uncertain. Producers expressed cautious support, with many satisfied by bulk systems and a promise that leadership will continue steering policy.

Toronto District No. 13 Halton Erin Stewarttown Earl Moore District No 12 A. P. Clark Milk Control Board Dr. Ward City Health Department Bert Jefferson Sion Producers’ Association John Hird

Halton Producers Acknowledge Top Quality of Ivan Richardson

Halton's Grade A Mog Marketing Competition for 1856 announced by secretary A Ho Ser Vice Ivan Richardson of ROROL Mampbellville led the county as top producer by quality with a high RBI percentage. Panel members discussed breeding stock, service, and marketing weight as key factors in achieving Grade A status. Election results named CE Davenport as president and a slate of officers and directors from Esquesing Trafalgar Nelson and other towns.

Halton Mog A Ho Mampbellville RBI Officera CE. Davenport Howard Armstrong A. R. Service Nassagaweeya John W. Witaan Ivan Richardson George Robertson Esquesing T. J. Brownridge Robert Miller David Lawson Trafalgar Clayton May Wm. Rayner Lloyd May Nelson A KR Coulter F. O. Colling Mervyn Coulson Clayton Hadfield

Palermo Juniors Elect Officers In Annual Meeting

The Palermo Juniors held their annual meeting at the home of Bob and Bill Marshall. Reports showed a successful year and the following officers were elected: Marilyn Healoop president Evelyn Booth first vice president Maryn Campbell second vice president Evelyn Booth secretary treasurer Jean Proud assistant accissory Marie Marshall county director Donna Souter Mary Flopance No reen Bawden. Junior Farmers elected Bill Marshall president Robinson vice president Ken Vivian treasurer Glen Richardson Gordon Greer Bob Marshall directors. Miss Mark Marshall named club delegate to the Ontario Agricultural College conference March 18 to 17. Other delegates named: Aller Berra Mileee Coulter Norval Evelyn Rind and Mac Sprow. The Halton Juniors banquet will be held at Trafalgar Memorial Hall with county president Jean Peterson presiding and Russell McAllister guest speaker.

Palermo Bob Bill Marshall Lo Scotland Marilyn Healop Fivst Evelyn Booth Maryn Campbell Jean Proud Marie Marshall Donna Souter Mary Flopance Noreen Bawden J E Whitelock Junmar Farmers Press Robinson Ken Vivian Glen Richardson Gordon Greer Bob Marshall Mark Marshall Ontario Agricultural College Aller Berra Mileee Coulter Norval Evelyn Rind Mac Sprow Halton Juniora Trafalgar Memoria Hall Jean Peterson Russell McAllister Junior Farmers’ Association of Ontario

Failure to Ship Hogs to Market Cited in Ontario Meet

Ben Steers of Bradford told the Halton Hog Producers Association meeting at the Farmers Building Milton that failure to ship a larger share of hogs to public markets caused a 300 stamp rise in hog prices. He noted public yard shipments ranged 17 to 33 percent and urged co op marketing boards to push hogs to public stock yards to force bidding among processors.

Ontario Ben Steers Bradford Ontario Hog Producers Association Halton Hog Producers’ Association Farmers’ Building Milton Mr. Steers Halton Co-operative Marketing Board Mr Steers

Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Ramshaw At Lake Aye

A March 2 birthday event honored Mrs. M Ramshaw at her Lake Aye home. About 30 friends attended as Shirley-Frank and others presented gifts and greetings. The evening featured progressive euchre with prizes for Lome Mitchell Wilbert Smith and Pilly Freeman, followed by cake and continued best wishes for many more years.

M. Ramshaw Mabel Ramshaw Lake Aye Little Shirley - Frank Hamitan Little Gilly Murrey Freeman Shirley

Eramosa Plebiscite For Modern Schools

A plebiscite will be presented to ratepayers of Eramosa in December 1857 on centralized schooling or modernization. Estimated cost for upgrading the Eramosa district schools ranges from $9 000 to $10 000 per the school board. A town ship inspection was led by inspector WoodMcVitte with architect RO Pagani as board chair. trustees Duncan McPhedran William Oakes Cameron Land Chit McDougall and secretary George Day. township council reps Greeve J Oakes deputy reeve E Benham and councillors Charles McNabb Marsden.

Eramosa School Apinion Noo WooMecVitte RO Pagani Eramosa School Board Duncan McPhedran William Oakes Cameron Land Chit McDougall George Day Greeve J Oakes E Benham Charles McNabb Theyd Marsden

Ladies Aid Groups Prepare for Quilting and Mission Study

Minutes show the Ladies' Aid and Women's Missionary Society meeting with committees appointed to plan a reception and an additional quilting session. Mrs. Calvin Evane hosted the quilting, and the Missionary Society discussed South east Asia studies led by Mrs. Greenlees with members from Chinese and government groups. The group installed officers for 1957 and closed with prayer and a social period. 18 ladies attended.

Indice Calvin Evane W. Greenlees South-east Asia Perker Greenlees D. Mahon Blair Mareth St. David's Kfaistead W. King Sharpe Greenless Miss Simpson

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