Dairy Princess search under way in Halton County
Halton County begins the hunt for a Dairy Princess to compete in the Canadian National Exhibition Dairy Queen Contest. Mac Sprowll chairs the selection committee with Roy Chulter as secretary. The committee includes farm organizations and aims to showcase Ontario dairy industry through judged criteria and a possible trip to Britain. Applications open to women 16 to 29 and may be sent to the Ontario Department of Agriculture or via the local committee.
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Seareh
Halton County
Mac Sprowl
Halton Federation of Agriculture
Roy Chulter
Campretrille
Hatton
Mac Sprow
Dairy Princess Committee
Britain
British Isles
Pan-American Airways
Ontario Milk Producers’ Co
Dairy Queen
Dairy Princess
Ontario Department of Agritisure
Milton
Glen White
Dairy Branch
Truant Report Discussed and Township Finances Adjusted
H Moyer reported truancy status at Stewarttown on March 3 amid a sparsely troubled scene. Reeve George Currie and councillors Bird Sirham and Leslie oversaw salary adjustments for clerk treasurer Lindsay assessment commissioner Benton and road superintendent Thompson and ordered tenders for 30 000 tons of gravel for township roads this summer. General accounts were approved with the road account totaling 1710 56 and payments authorized for judge and clerk after award signing. Roy F Smith petitioned the Diches and Watercourses Act with Gordon Shaver Brompton property owner involved and a bill to Shaver to be sent. Bounties paid to Edward Robertson Hornby Kenneth Acton Willard Britton Papilton Acton Harry Murray Acton.
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H. Moyer
Stewarttown
George Currie
Bird
Sirham
Leslie
K. C. Lindsay
A. W. Benton
Wo FE Thompson
Roy Fo Smith
Gordon Shaver
Brompton
Hornby
Kenneth
Acton
Willard Britton Papilton
Harry Murray
Obituary Robert Ballentine A district farmer dies at 64
Robert Ballentine of Orton a district farmer died at his home after an illness. Born in 1876 to Thomas Ballentine and Ellen Atcheson he was the last of two brothers and five sisters with William Ballentine of Acton as a relative survivor. Funeral conducted by Rev Ewart Culley at Hallaburgh chapel with six nephews acting as pallbearers. Interment Grove cemetery Orton.
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Calgary
Medheime
Brantford
Paris
Thomas Ballentine
Ellen Atcheson
William Ballentine
Acton
Ilness Og
Robert Ballentine
Orton
Wascn
Unite Church
Ewart Culley
Hallaburgh
Grove Cemetery
Rey Ballentine
Huttonville
Earl Gray
Fire Extinguishers an Asset In Coping With Farm Fires
Farm fires begin small, so the right extinguisher is essential for protection. Class A fires involve wood and combustibles best fought with water or water solutions, while Class B covers fuels and oils best smothered, and Class C targets electrical equipment with non conducting agents. Water is most common, but supply within 1000 feet matters. ponding near buildings can save structures.
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W. Bese Inn
Trust and Paneer
Tricter
Fire extinguishers and road roulette dangers discussed
The article warns on the misuse of chemical and carbon dioxide extinguishers for fires in kitchens garages and barns and stresses proper labeling by Underwriters Laboratories of Canada. It condemns dangerous acts like Russian roulette while urging safe driving and fire protection practices from Ontario safety groups.
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Canad
Ontario Fire Marshall
Avas
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Pemenngma Sheee
Harel
RAR Atcotic Survey
Eramosa
F. Armstrong
MacGregor
Harry Bonner
C. Nellis
K. Fairbdck
H. Sampson
Holton
Oatario
Hinton
Europe
PET” Store
Ing
Ena
Attra Ria
Don Timmings
ABC Father & Son
T.V. and Radio Service
Karl Gathof
Acton’ Free Press
Valio
Tno
BNS
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of
PSP
Ova Scotia
Tem
Walter A. Woodburn
Yananmid
Steve Varga
Bradford Marsh
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