M L A Praises Work With Mentally Retarded in Halton
M L A George Kerr praised the work for the mentally retarded in Halton after a history of retardation work in the county. He spoke at a North Halton Association banquet at Hornby Tower Golf Club, noting a 3 percent mentally retarded population and government support.
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Halton
George Kerr
M.L.A
Kerr
North
Kerry
Burlington
MPP
North Halton Association
Bob Kanerva
Herbert Hinton
Paul Armstrong
The
Esquesing
Board of Education
Wayne Smith
Georgetown Council
Charles Menery
Milton Council
Canadians win North America bridge title in Canada
Top North American bridge pair Eric Murray and Sammy Kehelen from Hamilton and Toronto won the recent North American team event after a 10 day round robin among sixteen pairs. Bill and Gloria Coats won first, George Schty and Jack Coats second, Ralph Barber and Harry Frost third, with coverage of a bridge problem on leading techniques and safe driving reminders.
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Canada
North Amer
Ica
Eric Murray
Sammy Kehelen
Fguier
Hamilton
Datter
Toronto
North America
Murray
Kehelen
Bill
Gloria Coats
George Sohty
Jack Coats
Ralph Barber
Harry Frost
Halton Members Compete In Queen's Guineas at Royal Winter Fair
Six Halton H C members took part in the Queen's Guineas at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair on Friday November 18. David Hasson exhibited the Champion Aberdeen Angus steer which sold Saturday morning for over 7000 dollars to Dominion Stores. he is brother to Linda Hassan who won in 1964. Shorthorn placings included Douglas Gardhouse and Bill and Bob Lasby in the A group, with Marlene Hyatt winning the Reserve Queen's Guineas steer. Aberdeen Angus entries also included BHT Jackson and Ed Martin in the A group, Verna Thompson with her Hereford in the B group, and Halton placing second in the three-shorthorn group won by Lambton. Afternoon sales saw 274 Queen's Guineas steers sold, Halton calves at 33 to 35 cents per pound.
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H. J. Stanley Agricultural
Halton
David Hasson
Arms
Wellington County
Dominion
David
Linda Hassan
Douglas Gardhouse
Milton R.R
Bill
Bob Lasby
Rockwood R.R
Doug
Marlene Hyatt
Lambton County
Wellington
Aberdeen Angus
Queen’s Guineas
Survey of farm facts launched by the OFA
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture begins a week-long survey contacting 3,257 farmers across all counties. Workers use 587 volunteers to gather 227 questions on farm operations, policies, marketing boards, co operatives and trade. Data will be punched and processed, with results expected by year end.
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Ontario
Federation At- Apriculture
Federation of Agriculture
Folk group at Anglican church rehearses new hymn tunes
The folk music group at the Anglican church practices regularly and has introduced new hymns to their repertoire, aiming to enrich the service with fresh melodies.
Police warn on bus stop safety for students and drivers
Local police remind students parents and bus drivers that boarding and alighting from school buses remain hazardous. The Ontario Highway Traffic Act now requires traffic from both directions to stop a change from prior rules where only behind bus traffic stopped. officials urge ongoing caution despite legal protection.
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Iown Haskett
Legion Choraliers Attend Guelph Safety Dinner
Acton Legion Choraliers were honored guests at the Industrial Accident Prevention Association dinner in Guelph. Allan Bauder chaired the event and introduced guest speaker Otto Alink of Kitchener, who spoke on the "magic of safety" using magic to stress safety points. Attendees included Greer and Tom Fountain from Beardmore and Co Beatty Brothers cafeteria staff.
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Acton Legion Choraliers
Guelph
Fern
Allan Bauder
Otto Alink
Kitchener
Beatty
Brothersn Cafeterisa
Ack Greer
Tom Fountain
Beardmore and Co
Tad
Santa Fair Planned at U C W Unit
The United Church Women unit held a Wednesday gathering led by Rev. Dwight Engel to study a chapter of dake. Plans were made for a Santa Fair at the old post office on Saturday Dec 4 with Mrs Roy Kapton moving from town and a farewell presentation arranged as Mrs O Johnston led devotions.
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Dwight. Engel
The
United Church Women
Dake
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Christianson
Sunshine School
Hornby
Hope Workshop
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D. Wood
Hope Bus
Acton
Georgetown
Milton
Don Merrit
Ralph Ursel
Keith Barber
Globe Enterprises
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Ontario Veterinary Association
Bob Hodgson
Rockwood
Paul Hamilton
Mel Chamberlain
Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food
Arthur Ruegg
Harriston
W. C. Rowan Walker
Dept. of Agriculture & Food
Bill Coats
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South
West
Declarer
East
Mayoe von
Tion
Bht Jackson
Cooksville
Ed Martin
Verna Thompson
R.R
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Hereford
O.F.A
OFA
Charles Munro
Legion Choraliers
Custom Cleaners
Main St.n
U.C.W
Roy Krapton
Earl's Bakery
Mill St. E
Gordon Sinclair
Cerbe
the Crop Insurance Commission of Ontario
Main St
P.O. Box
Nassagaweya Township
Nassagaweya
Nassageweya
Brookville
Agnew Electric Lidg
Campbellville
Ont
Charles King
D.R.C
Agnew Electric Ridg
Roy Wood
D.R.O
Brookville Hall
T. Kennedy
Duncan Moffat
Ann Diamond
Hugh MacPherson
Helen MacPherson
J. C. McIntyre
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