Halton CCF elects officers at Georgetown meeting
At the Halton Riding Association COB annual meeting in Georgetown, officers were elected to office. Joan McIntosh became President, Fred Jae Vice-President, Graham Porter Secretary, Marjorie Pinney Treasurer, Fred Hue Polling Organizer, Dave Stubba Provincial Council Delegate, Stan Allen Regional Representative, and Ed Al Motens Publicity. An amendment was endorsed for submission to the next convention urging accountability for the Minister of the reform department to resign if not aligned with modern reform methods.
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Large Entry Sparks Halton Grade A Hog Marketing Contest
Halton's Grade A hog marketing contest draws keen interest with 106 entries noted by May 1. Ed Davenport, Halton Hog Producers Association president, highlights quality gains from trophies and U S demand, urging Canada to maintain lean, premium pork to protect export markets and prices.
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Why the Farm Bill Veto in US Was Eisenhower Right
The May 1 Deanes Agricultural Digest argues the veto aimed to protect American agriculture by avoiding a soil bank and added supports that would boost production. It cites Eisenhower calling the bill self-defeating and economists who say price levels hinge on supply and demand. It warns high price supports encourage overproduction, including turkeys, and urges caution without strong retail demand.
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Fall Wheat Prospects Look Poor in Halton Area
Fall wheat stands in Halton show patchy areas and many thin patches due to a very wet fall and cold wet spring. Prospects for normal yields are poor, with farmers recalling no such low outlook in 21 years.
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Home Economics Career for Girls
Miss Helen Mickercher of the Ontario Extension Branch urges high school graduates, especially girls, to consider home economics careers. She notes broad opportunities in hospital and restaurant dietetics, home service departments, and extension work, with favorable salaries and room for advancement for those with creativity and interest in family life.
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Quebec City Payroll Exceeds Six Million in Wages
Quebec City with about 1,760 municipal workers paid out more than 6 million dollars in wages during the year, according to personnel manager Paul Simard.
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4-H Maintenance Club Sees Safety Films
The second meeting of the Weat Halton 4.2480 Tractor Maintenance Club was held at Campbellwile Public school. President George Hume chaired. leaders Brack Harris Buck Galloway and Pield may were introduced. Rosa Milne outlined club objectives and awards with two tractor and petroleum safety manuals shown. One member attended.
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Canada to begin nation census on agriculture in 1956
Canada plans the first nationwide quinquennial census on June 1 to cover population and agriculture. The census will extend to all provinces, collecting basic farm data to benchmark future estimates and inform policy for government, provinces, and localities. A large number of farmers will respond to annual mail questionnaires.
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