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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 20, 1955

Page

7

Halton Farm Series Promises Top Speakers On 12 Meetings

Halton farmers plan a 12 night farm meeting series sponsored by the Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association. Speakers include Thomas, Ayres, Tossell, Patterson, Rochards, and Raithdy covering topics from land value to irrigation, fertilisers, mechanization, and zero pasturing. The program opens November 1 at 8 p.m. in Milton with room for about five attendees to join individual sessions.

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

Many Halton Entries At Erin Fall Fair Great Livestock Show

Halton area entrants dominated the Erin Fall Fair livestock shows with top Shorthorn and Angus placements. Scotsdale led with senior and grand champion awards while Halton 4 H competitors secured multiple wins in steer and group classes amid strong judging and broad regional participation.

Erin Halton Exema Twos Cme Rome Jeast Scotsdale S. G Bennett Georgetown Geo Lasby Guelph T. C. Amos Moffa Reford Gardhouse Milton W. A. Merry Angus Jim McKay W.F James John C. Willmott J. H. Willmott and Son

Timbers Wins Canada’s Top Plowing Trophy Again

Bob Timbers 28 of Stouffville Ont captured the Esso Silver Plow at the Inter national Plowing Match near Leamington Ont for the second time after his 1953 Canadian championship. Runner-up was Jerry Ferguson 63 of Croton Ont. Edwin Mickey Demman 22 of Portage la Prairie Man finished third and will join Timbers in England next year to pursue the world title. Demman earned the overseas berth as no province can field more than one man on the 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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