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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 20, 1955

Page

17

Halton Farm Series to Open with 12 Farm Meetings

Halton farmers will attend a sequence of 12 meetings sponsored by the Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association, starting November 1 at 8 pm in Milton public school. Topics include cost of farmland, irrigation, drought and forage, mechanization economics, fertilizers, dairy economics, and bulk milk handling with noted experts from Guelph and the Department of Agriculture.

Milton Department of Agriculture Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association Bruce St Hatton N. J. Thomas Hugh Ayres Department of Agricultural Engineering Gumph WE Tossell HR. L. Patterson Halton N. R. Rochards Guelph Geo. E. Raithby

Many Halton Entries At Great Livestock Show in Erin Fall Fair

Halton shows shine at Erin Fall Fair with top Shorthorn and Angus standings. Scotsdale herd from Georgetown dominates beef classes with senior grand champion and reserve titles. 4-H club members from Grey, Waterloo, Wellington, Dufferin, South Simcoe, Peel, and Halton participate. Halton entries win several red ribbons.

Erin Halton Exrin Arras Burt Halse Rome Yeist Scotsdale S. G Bennett Georgetown Geo Lasby Guelph T. C. Amos Moffat Reford Gardhouse Malton Gith W. A. Merry Milton Scotsdale Herd Angus Jim McKay W.F James John C. Willmott J. H. Willmott and Son Grey Waterloo Wellington Dufferin South Simcoe Peel the Royal Bob Coxe Don Moffat Campbellville Douglas Campbell Bob Merry Orangewile Club Delmar Ford Geo. Greenlees Mervyn Curtis Delmar Halton Club

Timbers wins second Esso Silver Plow at international match

Bob Timbers of Stouffville Ont aged 28 repeats as Canada’s top plowing champion by taking the Esso Silver Plow near Leamington Ont after winning in 1953. Runner up is Jerry Ferguson of Croton Ont and third is Edwin Demman of Portage la Prairie Man who joins Timbers for next year’s England trip to contest the world title. Demman qualified over Ferguson because only one man per province may join the overseas two man team.

Canada Bob Timbers Stouffville Ont Timbers Esso Leamington Jerry Ferguson Croton Edwin Mickey” Demman Portage la Prairie Man England Demman Ferguson

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