Halton 4 H Club Holds April Elections and Safety Program
Halton 4 H Club held its election of officers on April 25 at the Milton Agricultural Office with Jim Jenkins presiding. Murray McCaig was elected president, Doug Stokas vice president, Bob McGee secretary, and John Jenkins press reporter. The meeting included safety talks by Neil McLaughlin and a quiz, plus 4 H materials distribution.
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Milton
Jim Jenkins
Halton
Jenkins
Teomaining
Neil McLaughiin
Mee Laughlin
Neil McLaughlin
Murray McCaig
How to use credit Tips on farm borrowing
Farm credit supports land labor and capital for high income. D A Mee Arthur of Ontario proposes borrowers use credit for productive purposes only and to the loan terms fit repayment capacity. Spend borrowed funds to increase net income, keep debts aligned with net worth, insure against risk, shop for terms, and be frank with lenders.
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D. A. MeeArthur
Faust
Ontario
Department of Agriculture and Food
Tips for fertilizing and seeding lawns in spring
Early spring lawn care from H. J. Stanley advises assessing soil temperature and moisture, then applying mixed fertilizer such as 5 20 10 at 25 40 lbs per 1000 sq ft and raking before seeding. For established lawns use 10 19 20 or 10 19 40 with careful watering, mowing at about two inches, and weed control with 2 4 D and mixtures as needed.
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Kentucky
Halton Canty 4 H Homemaking Club Achievements Day
The 14 4 H Homemaking Clubs of Halton Canty conclude the spring project Featuring Fruit with Achievement Days on May 4 at Balimafad Hall and May 21 at St. Pauls United Church Milton. Morning activities include planning breakfasts and fruit desserts with a quiz.
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Halton
Canty
Balimafad Hall
St. Paul’s United Church
Milton
Death Linked to Scarf While Operating Washer
A housewife was killed when her scarf caught in an automatic washer wringer after hanging laundry. The incident highlights the danger of loose clothing during washing and the need for proper attire for the task.
Patrick Henry Lamp of Experience Quotation
A famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry emphasizes relying on past experience to judge the future, stating that there is no way to foresee what lies ahead except through what has been learned before. The line reflects a practical, historical viewpoint cited in many biographical or rhetorical contexts.
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Patrick Henry
Forage chib sees movies at meeting
The Acton 4-H Forage Chib held their second meeting at the Acton Community Centre. Bill Lasby the president opened the session and Norma Leslie read and adopted the minutes. Jim Jenking presented two films on safety policies for fueling, transporting, and the farm. The second film explained haylage harvesting and advantages over baling. Russell Murray described harvesting methods and a safety quiz followed.
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Acton
Bill Lasby
Norma Leslie
Bill
Jim Jenking
Agri- Itural Represeve
Russell Murray
Aftier Ude
Tree Planting In Credit Valley Watershed Moves Ahead
Superintendent N J McMahon reported last week that tree planting in the Credit Valley Watershed is progressing at full speed. Planter crews will work through Terra Cotta Erin Meadowvale next week, with all trees ordered and planted within a few pest weeks in the spring. Over the last eight years, the Valley Conservation Authority has planted about two million trees on Authority and private land.
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Halton
Credit Valley
N. J. McMahon
Tear
Erin
Meadowvale
Valley Conservation Authority
Modern gas furnace circulates clean filtered air
The description explains a modern pas furnace balancing heat and humidity by continually circulating fresh filtered air to every room. It notes even heating prevents overheating and cigarette smoke clogs, with natural gas powering dependable, economical, clean central heating. It ends by recommending equipping your gas system.
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Union Gas
Cell United
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W. Harris
Halton Farm Safety Council
Dhleng
Illows
J. Aegeachie
Collecter
Free Press
Farm
H. J. Stanley
Mary Lou Brown
Limehouse
Margo Ruddell
Silverwood
Sharon Cox
Dora Dredge
Judy Hardy
Marsh
McNair Mushroom Farm
Acton Free Press
Holden Optometrist
Cork St
Net
Guelph
Caroline Flower & Garden Shop
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