Hales Angus Grand Champion at Toronto Beef Show
Hales Angus Bandolier of Malden, bred by Dr. Wm F James of Malden Farm near Hornby, won Grand Champion in Angus classes at the Toronto beef show and sale. Shown by James McKay, the bull sold for 1000 dollars to Harvey Blackburn of Uxbridge. The Maple Unit notes rapid Holstein and dairy progress in Halton and area, with awards at Halton meetings and plans for new calf and grain clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Wm. F. James
Malden Farm
Hornby
Toronto
James McKay
Harvey Blackburn
Uxbridge
Bandoer
Maple Cattle Breeders’ Association
York County
Dufferin
Grey
Halton
Ontario
Peel
Peterborough
Simcoe
Victoria
York
G. W. Keffer
Court House
MiJton
Jack Hamilton
Maple
Frank G. Stark
Edwin Harrop
Maple Unit
D. C MacKay
Wm. Mitchell
Halton Health Unit
James Darlington
A. Foolnider
Plastic replaces plaster in fracture treatment
A new plastic variant made of glass and cellulose acetate replaces plaster of Paris for fracture care. It resists water dissolution and does not crumble, offering a durable alternative for immobilization.
Health Education Progress Described by Greenock Institute
Mrs Elwood Johnston chaired the Greenock Women's Institute March meeting on Home Economics and Health with convenors Mrs Fred Johnston and Mrs Wm Hill. The program included health talks, a social planned for March, a donation to the Red Cross, and notes on district and provincial conferences with reports on health education progress in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Johnston
Greenock Women's Institute
Fred Johnston
Wm. Hill
Thos. Hemsley
Hugh Reid
Greenock School
Canadian Red Cross
Mimosa
Albert McKeown
Canada
Bil Johnston
Little Eddy
John Near
Institute
Ralph McKeown
Eliott Patterson
Robert Allan
Farm Ponds For Halton County
Halton County offers farm pond construction aid to rural farmers to supply livestock and domestic water, provide fire protection, support spraying or irrigation, and aid soil erosion control. The program will take several years to complete and details are available from Agricultural Representative Mr Whitelock.
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Cla
Halton County
Forestry Department
Farmers
Milton
R. Gordon Bennett
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Toronto
A. T. Woodley
W. E. McArthur
Sec.-Treas
Ray Everdell
Esquesing
R. L. Davidson
Kenneth Ella
F. O. Hunter
H. Craig Reid
Mac Sprowl
Nassagaweya
T. C. Amas
Robert Laking
Duncan
Halton
Whitelock
Thinking Again About Farm Improvement Loans
Farmers across Canada have used Farm Improvement Loans to boost farm value and income. Loans cover machinery, building upgrades, electricity, drainage, water systems, livestock, and fruit trees with a five percent annual rate and seasonal repayment. Visit the Acton Bank of Montreal to discuss options with manager Gordon Oder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Acton
Bank of Montreal
Gordon Oder
The Habits of Mortals in Poet’s Corner
A fragmentary verse piece on human habits and fortunes. It ponders how mortals laugh at life’s quirks while fortunes rise and fall. The piece notes the battles of life and the logic that nothing is taken when leaving this world.
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God
God's Men by Pearl Buck review in fierce praise
The essay touts God's Men as a substantive read from Pearl Buck, blending travel, romance, and China with real figures like Sun Yat Sen Roosevelt Chiang Kai Shek Madame Chiang and Truman. It notes the Boxer rebellion backdrop, a Korea war reference, and a 1950 focal ending, praising the book's idea driven plot and memorable characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Buck
China
Sun Yat Sen
F. D. Roosevelt
Chiang Kai Shek
Madame Chiang
Harry Truman
Ontario farm price chart shows seven year changes
Ontario Department of Agriculture released a chart of average prices received by farmers on February 15 1952 with comparisons to November 15 1951 December 15 1951 and January 15 1952. The seven year chart highlights large shifts from the 1935 1939 base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Ontario Department of Agriculture
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Farm 9 N News
Donald Johnson
Joan W. Picket
Top Grain Club
Haltons
Onoal Pases
Grain Club
Robert Coxe
Don Joyce
Gordon Barnes
Norval
Nelson Lawrence
Sheridan
Clifford Norrish
Moffat
John W. Picket
Earl Wilson
John C. Willmott
Frank Wilson
Georgetown
Harold Brain
Floyd Brigden
Jack Doherty
Ontario Society For Crippled Children Ambulance Service
Toronto Junior League
Rotary Club
Bank of Nova Scotia
Wwe
Gordon Young
E. P
Optometrist
Guelph
St George's Sq
Grandma
Boston
Los Angeles
T. Louis Washington
Harold Wiles
Pearl S. Buck
Review
Kennedy's. Book Store
Wyndham St
Angus Kennedy
Blatchford’s
J. A. Kerr Acton
ONT
Yicoro
Cler Councacua
Swift
Vigoro
Swift Canadian CO
C.C
New Toronto
Vigoro C.G
Acton Flour Mills
Harold
Mike” Coxe
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