Final Halton farm management meeting on price factors
The Halton Farm Management meeting at Ligney School on March 8 explored price determinants for farm products. Henry Stanley, Agricultural Representative, outlined costs, marketing, demand, supply, and government policy, noting production costs are less influential but increasingly relevant for farmers. Norm W commented on marketing boards, while John Sandham described the Central Fruit Exchange. Chuck Warner and Tom Alderson chaired.
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Halton
Ligney School
Henry Stanley
Canada
Norm W
Farm Products Marketing Board
Toronto
Ontario
John Sandham
Central Fruit Exchange
Vineland
Niagara Peninsula
Chuck Warner
Tom Alderson
Halton Federation of Agriculture
Halton boys shine at College Royal agricultural show
Henry J. Stanley notes Halton County students excel at the Ontario Agricultural College College Royal. Art Lawson wins Dairy Showmanship with Geoff Nurse as Reserve. Bob Merry named Beef Showman. Harold Thompson places second in Junior Shorthorn and wins Field Crop Reserve Championship with top carcass score.
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Henry J. Stanley
Ontario Agricultural College
Halton County
Art Lawson
Milton R.R
Geoff. Nurse
Georgetown
Bob Merry
Milton RR
Bill Jackson
Mono
Road
Harold Thompson
Harold
Halton
Palermo tops Halton Junior Farmers Drama Festival
Three clubs Acton Norval and Palermo staged plays for a provincial zone contest berth to be decided in late March at Guelph University. Verne Shaw of Guelph Little Theatre judged performances praising Norval The Bath room Door and Palermo The Patchwork Quilt while Actons If Men Played Cards as Women Do drew best actor Brian Cargill.
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Halton
George Elliott
Brian Cargill
John
Acton
J. E. Whitelock
Christian Education
St. Paul's Church
George S. Kaufman
Acton Club
Esquesing Council Passes Accounts
Esquesing township council met March 6 with all members present under Reeve George Leslie. They ordered payment of multiple accounts to Georgetown entities, Geor getown Rest Home, Nellis Construction, Dills Printing, Halton Registry, Ontario Municipal Staters, Georgetown Hydro, A. W. Benton, Mareal Motor Sales, Thomson Motors, and fire areas. Road costs totaling 14912.91 were approved. Councillor C F Patterson received leave of absence to attend the world hockey tournament.
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Esquesing
George Leslie
Town of
Georgetown
Georgetown Rest Home
Nellis Construction Ltd
Dills Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd
Halton Registry Office
Ontario
Georgetown Hydro Commission
Glen Williams St
A. W. Benton
O P P patrols urge traffic enforcement in Milton district
Ontario Provincial Police Milton Detachment reports 843 hours worked March 5 to 11 and 8 055 miles patrolled on area highways. 65 traffic charges and 123 warnings issued, 37 convictions registered. One injury accident with four injured, $4 650 property damage, causes inattentive driving, fail to yield, animal crossing. Four driving offences charged from accidents. 30 general occurrences include tool theft, four liquor seizures, four unsecured premises at night, three abandoned vehicles removed.
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Milton
Ontario
H. Laird
Norval
Ont
Experts to lecture on fruit and vegetables
Dr John Wiebe of the Horticultural Research Institute of Ontario will headline the Burlington and District Fruit and Vegetables Growers Association meeting on March 16 at 7 45 p m at the Optimist Youth Centre Burlington. He will speak on The Future of the Fruit and Vegetable Industry in Ontario and sessions cover pest control on apples and mechanical harvesting for fruit and vegetables. A Niagara Brand representative discusses cabbage root maggot control for 1967. All growers are invited to attend regardless of membership.
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Chas. Warner
John Wiebe
Horticultural Research Institute of Ontario
Burlington and District Fruit and Vegetables Growers' Association
Optimist Youth Centre
Prospect St
Burlington
Wiebe
Ontario
Egypt
Wilde
University of Guelph
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Niagara Brand
Lke
Birthday Cake Decoration Tips For Fun Edible Designs
A playful guide describes using a cookie cutter to press animal shapes into frosting on a child’s birthday cake and then filling the outer area with tinted frosting to create a whimsical decor effect. The technique emphasizes simple steps and charming results for celebrations.
Speyside bake sale and euchre night raises funds
Speyside School hosted a Friday evening bake sale and euchre with prize draws. Winners included Nellie McTrash, Mary Krasta, and Mrs C Cutts for groceries and milk, while gents prizes went to Mervin Barber and Harry Hooper. Helen Jacque earned a hidden score. Lunch was served by the ladies in charge.
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Speyside
Nellie McTrash
Halton Manor
Milton
G. Wingfield
Georgetown
Mary Krasta
C. Cutts
Acton
M Koks
Doris Kentner
Mac ‘Fountain
Doris’ Barber
Gents
Mervin Barber
Harry Hooper
Helen Jacque
Exhaust mufflers warning and replacement advice
A car muffler leak can make it sound louder and release carbon monoxide fumes. Leaky exhaust components threaten the vehicle and occupants with potential fatal exposure. Replace damaged mufflers and tailpipes promptly to avoid danger.
Robt. R. Hamilton Optometrist Ad at Mountain Views
Robt R Hamilton Optometrist advertises at 186 Mountain Views offering Monday action from 4 p.m. for appointments call 877 3971 no toll charge.
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Robt. R. Hamilton Optometrist
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The
Free Press
Halton Boys
College Royal
Palermo Tops Jr. Farmer Drama Festival
Shaw
Gertrude Jennings
Don Hamilton
Wilma Mason
Halton Junior Farmer
Ruth Mason
Wilma ‘Mason
Joy Hayward
Peel County
Earl Burt
Esquesing Council
Town of Georgetown
Mareal Motor Sales
Thompson Motors
C. F. Patterson
O.P.P
Recorders
Sn Hy Beton: Fenen
Safeco
Hancock Bill and
Fred Hancock
Arietta St. Georgetown
Cameo
Jacan
Continental Casuals
Sabre
Foundation Garments
Children’s Aid Society OF the
Knox Presbyterian Church
Main Street
Milton, Ontario
MR. H. H. Dymond
Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies
Canon C. M. Mitchell
Paul Lanz
Flower Growers
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Commission
Insura
Government OF Canada
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