Halton Plowmen Entered In International Match
Halton plowing enthusiasts head to Brooklin Ontario for an international event. Notable entrants include the Taylors from Appleby High School district and Halton competitors like John Cunningham and Tom Hunter with coaches Leonard Lister and Claude Picket. The Sherwood Farm event on October 26 features a $130 Ernest Irvine Utility Class prize, with a banquet at Lowville Fairview School and a $1,300 prize package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Big International
Brooklin
Ontario
Stanley L. Hall
N.la
Ontario Plowmen's Association
Plowing Taylors
Appleby
Jack H. Taylor
Don
Mary Lou
Burlington
John Cunningham
Hornby
Tom Hunter
Georgetown
Leonard Lister
Claude F. Picket
William Speck
Sherwood Farm
A. M. Sherwood
Walker Line
Nelson Township
Ernest Irvine
George E. Readhead
Fairview School
Lowville
Clifford R. Waite
County Juniors Earn Top Honors at Erin Fall Fair
Halton 4-H and Junior Farmers showcased strong performances at Erin with Caroline Gardhouse winning 4-H and open Shorthorn steer classes and the best steer overall. Keith Ella claimed top dairy calf honors in the 4-H Jersey division, and Halton youths dominated several inter-club and open classes highlighting a strong agricultural youth program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Wellington
Dufferin
Peel
Halton
Caroline Gardhouse
Caroline
C.mpe
Halton Breeders Club Plans 30th Anniversary Banquet
Halton Holstein Breeders Club completes plans for a 30th anniversary banquet at Trafalgar Memorial Hall on Wednesday November 28. Guest speaker H R Hare will discuss From the Garden of Eden to Jeanine in an illustrated address. Tickets available from officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton Ag
Trafalgar
Halton Holstein
Breeders’ Club
Trafalgar Memorial Hall
H. R. Hare
Halton Agricultural
Burlington
Have
Garden of Eden
Jeanine
Lindale Herd Wins Spot At 1956 National Dairy Show
Ontario Jersey breeders sent a Lindale Farm entry to the 1956 National Dairy Show in Chicago. Ten head from Maurice C Beaty's Lindale Herd were part of the Ontario exhibit. On day one three Lindale animals placed third fourth and fifth in the senior calf class. The Lindale sired junior get of fire group placed fifth in a two group class. Harold Butcher and Sons of Princeton held the reserve junior champion male while George Innis of Woodstock won the first prize two year old bull. More details expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Gardhouse
Janet
Katherine
Erin
Katherine Merry
St. Bennett
Ballinafad
Scotsdale Farm
Maurice Baker
Grant Campbell
Moffat
Hereford
C. F. Paterson
Norval
Pat
Tas
Halton
Ontario
Chicago
Maurice C. Beaty
Lindale Farm
Maurice
Harold Butcher
Burlington High Team Second in International Tractor Plow
Mary Lou and Don Taylor representing Burlington Nelson District High School placed second at the International inter secondary school tractor plow competition with coaches Spencer Wilson and Harold Picket. Brampton district High School won, West Haldi mand High School was third. Stan May and Lloyd May of Hornby had notable placings in horse drawn and mounted plow events with Tom Howden winning a mounted plow class. Mary Lou and Dowd’s daughter Mary Lou also placed in a tractor class for under 16 contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosh
Mary Lou
Don Taylor
Burlington - Nelson
Spencer Wilson
Harold Picket
Brampton
West Haldimand
Halton
Hornby
Stan May
Lloyd
Stan
Halton County Forms Youth for Christ Committee
A Halton County group forms a Youth for Christ program with directors Clifford Found as president and director Percy Barker as vice president William Rochester as secretary treasurer James Sanatora as song teacher and Ross Norton as publicity. Meetings occur every Saturday evening at St John’s United Church hall in Georgetown with singing and speakers aimed at all county youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County
Clifford Found
Percy Barker
William Rochester
James Sanatora
Ross Norton
St. John's United Church Hall
Georgetown
Auction Sale in Nassagaweya Townships
An auction notice from George Job for a farm sale near Speyside on Wednesday October 24 at 12 30 p m lists Holstein cattle including numerous reg cows and calves, grade cattle, and dairy stock to be bred or milking. Also offered are tractors and implements with models such as Regal Custom C Standard and Ford, disc harrows, binders, cultivators, drills, mowers, rakes, and hay loader. All livestock may be pregnancy examined and sold subject to blood tests, with cattle vaccinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Job
Ene
Alde Road
Acton
Speyside
Ford Tractor
McCormick Deering
Bissell
Massey Harris
McCormickeering
Olaco
Auction Notice for Farm Equipment and Household Goods
Equipment and household items including plows, ropes, fence supplies, milking machine, milking gear, stock clippers, lawn mower, and furniture to be sold. Hay and grain quantities listed. Cash with clerk day of sale. No reserve. farm sold. Items must be moved by November. Auctioneer William Gibson. Clerk W J Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otoco
Wapneky
Woods
Ellectric Aviator
Stewart Electric
Gibson
W J Hunter
Refinishing Walls and Woodwork Offers Value and Beauty
A home improvement note highlights refinishing walls and woodwork to enhance beauty and value. The service promises economical material options and first grade workmanship.
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Acton Free Press
Tom Howden
Milton R. R
Stanley and
Lloyd May
Keith Ella
Keith
Ross Austin
Allen Brownridge
Delmar Ford
Mervin Curtis
George Greenlees
Don Moffat
Campbelsville
Sandy Hepburn
Hal
E. L. Buchner
Optometrist
Mil ST. E. Acton
Pollock and
Campbell
Water St
North Galt
Burlington H.S
Halton Program
Youth For Christ
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrists
Guelph
St. George’s Square
Nassagaweya
Hinton’s
Wilbur ST
Roxky
Taylor
Announ PE -An
Ang Three
Herbert
Yates
LEA Ann Beauty S Salon
Betty Ann Barr
Roseford Terrace
Acton JS
J. Macgeachie
The
Gebdrgetown Lions Club
Canadian Cancer Society
Georgetown Legion Hall
R. M. Taylor
North Halton
No. 5
Canada
HY Bank Nem
Bank
Montreal
William Davey
Canada Savings Bonds
Mii
Canada Savings
Ayroll
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