Halton 4H Conservation Club Meets on Water Use and Pollution
Mary Brownridge reports Halton 4H Conservation Club held its second meeting on April 3 in Milton Agricultural Office. Dave Murray Halton Region Conservation Authority outlined water conservation, pollution by industrial wastes, and flooding risks. The talk included slides and a film, with a quiz and thanks from Don Heatherington.
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Halton
Conservation Club
Mary Brownridge
Malton
Agricultural
Milton
Geoff Taylor
Dave. Murray
Murray
Great Lakes
Halton Region
Murray Showas
Don Heatherington
Tayior
David Jackson
Verna Thompson
Pat Sweetman
Peter Sweetman
Bill Jackson
Halton County
Henry Stanley
James McKay
Stanley
Verna Thompsean
Cookie Day Flops For Guides And Brownies
The Girl Guides and Brownies held a cookie day Saturday but no successful cook day occurred. Complex returns are not impel.
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Girl Guides
Brownies
Ballinapad Pies Rolls Judged at WL Gift Meeting
The Ballinapad Wil unit held at Mrs. Frank Smith home with new president presiding. Members answered roll call by bringing items tied to grandmothers. Fifteen members attended with two visitors. District Annual plans set for Ballinafad on May 23. Current events presented by Mrs. Leo Jamieson and the club motto discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Shortill
Alex. Keir
Leo Jamieson
Don Brown
Rs. Neilson
Jesse McEnery
Robert McEnery
Smith
Sophisticates of Silverwood Host Afternoon Tea Events
The Sophisticates of Silverwood held an April 16 meeting at Sheila Campbell’s with etiquette study and tea. They hosted an April 30 mothers and WI members tea at Mrs Henderson’s with pours by Willy Poot and Janet Henderson. May 7 featured a work meeting planning posters and exhibits for Achievement Day with judged cherry pies and rolls. Mrs McEnery received a map towel gift for past presidency. Mr Ernnest Barnes visits, and Mrs Campbell and Mrs Noble tied to hospital and West Indies business trips.
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Sophisticates of
Silverwood
Sheila Campbell
Mrs. Henderson
Willy Poot
Janet Henderson
Ernnest Barnes
West Indies
Glen Campbell
Guelph Hospital
Mary Noble
Manning
Streetsville
Dance in Band Hall Georgetown Singers Delight Crowd
The second dance in the new band hall drew about 90 on Friday evening. Ed Mathes orchestra from Preston played. During intermission the Georgetown Barbershop chorus and quartet entertained. Members were holding their ladies night there. Band members plan to host dances every once in a while.
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Ed Mathes
Preston
Georgetown Barbershop Chorus
Local social notes and visits around town
Mr and Mrs Patterson were seen last week. Mrs R Shortill stayed with her daughter Lillian at Mimico. A funeral service was held Friday at Niagara on the Lake for their sister in law. The Smiths and Hulls gathered at the Community Hall on Sunday. Mr Harry Shortill attended the Heat Show in Toronto last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hobden visited Mrs Arnold McEnery last week. Mrs Dave Benton was treated at Georgetown hospital.
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Patterson
R. Shortill
Lillian
Mimico
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Smiths and Hulls
Harry Shortill
Toronto
Lawrence Hobden
Arnold McEnery
Dave Benton
Georgetown Hospital
Halton Delays Seeding for Second Year in a Row
For the second consecutive year a cool backward season has delayed seeding and growth throughout Halton. The early impacts include slowed crop development and potential yield uncertainty for local farmers as weather patterns persist.
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Halton
Crop Conditions Delay Seeding In Halton County
Halton County farmers report slow germination due to cold weather while half the oats and barley remain sowed. Fertilizer and nitrogen applications are urged for 1966 yields, with 30 pounds per acre recommended for Herta Barley. Severe alfalfa heaving and up to 100 percent losses on heavy clay. Loans up to 1000 dollars available for seed and fertilizer purchases.
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Halton County
Vince
Ontario
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Acton Free Press
Halton 4-H Club News
Ballinapad
G. Henderson
Womens Institute Officers
Guelph
Philip Matheson
Prince Edward Island
FIW
Everet Small
Essex County
Women’s Institute
Archie Mc Enery
William Kirkwood
West- Indies
Fecal Gas Company
United Gas Limited Gas
Georgetown ‘Singers
Main Street N
Rockwood
Trinity United Church
Vietnam
Jan McGillivray
Acton
Ottawa
Becae
Agricultural Stabilization Board
Canada Department OF Agriculture
J.J. Greene
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