Inter-County Team Places Fourth In International Plowing Match
Halton's two county team of Howden and Don Taylor finished fourth among 19 counties at the International Plowing Match. The field was rough on the second day and the riders drew low ridges, but Halton earned praise for their overall showing with high placements in horse show events and junior age classes. York won, Huron second, Waterloo third, Peel eighth in the inter county results, Brampton won the inter secondary school event.
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Halton
Ax Howden
Don Taylor
Land Committee
Ontacino
York County
Huron
Waterloo
Brampton High School
Bob Armsucng
Alex McKinney Jr
Peel
Stan May
Lloyd May
Arnold Howden
Halton Juniors Pick Debaters for 1967 58 Season
Halton Juniors announce they will compete in the inter county debating and public speaking contests run by the Junior Farmers Association of Ontario. Debaters will be chosen on Friday evening November 8 at Milton High School. Halton Juniors have won provincial titles in recent years and aim for another strong showing in 1967-58.
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Halton
Junior Farmers’ Association of Ontario
Earl Wilson
Milton High School
Halton Juniors
Milton High to Host 4-H Awards Night Speaker
Joan Wrigglesworth of Hornby, Ontario, one of four Ontario Junior Farmer delegates to Great Britain in 1987, will address Milton High School for Halton 4-H Agricultural Club Awards Night. She outlines trip highlights as prizes and awards are announced to a capacity Milton crowd.
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Jr. Farmer
Joan Wriggliesworth
Hornby
Ontario
Vitain
Milton High School
Halton
Miss Wrigglesworth
Malton
Milton Fgh
Free Press ad nets quick apartment rent in hours
A local woman advertised a three room apartment in the Free Press and received 17 calls within two hours, renting the unit immediately. The article promotes the Free Press want ads as a quick profit method and invites readers to place ads by phone or in person.
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CU. M
Tittle
Millet
Odd kitten with seven toes on both front paws
Ontario owner Joe Lanc shows an unusual kitten that features seven toes on each of its two front paws. The oddity highlights a rare polydactyl trait celebrated by the owner.
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ODD Kitten
Quelph. Ont
Joe Lanc
Immigrant Resents Charges On Honey and Butter Promise
Ford Oakville worker Oo König, now a 6500 member Labour Council executive, protested claims that Canadian immigration offered jobs and housing. He recalled arriving from Germany in 1983 and facing limited opportunities. The council questioned editor claims advocating transport for Hungarian refugees to return home and warned authorities had promised jobs $250 to $350 monthly, while others faced farm work for $100 monthly.
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Ford Oakville
Oo Konig
Labor Council
Konig
Toronto
Kanadai Magysr Munkas
St John Ambulance Demonstrates Respiration to Class
St John Ambulance and John Ambulance under supervisor R S Hart demonstrated artificial respiration to a swimming class at the Y on Monday October 21. The class, supervised by J Buckland, plans a complete winter program in the UMLCA with instruction on strokes and water safety.
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St. John Ambulance
John
R. S. Hart
The
J. Buckland
UMLCA
Alfalfa Seed Crop Seen at Smallest Level in Canada 1957
Canada reports alfalfa seed production in 1957 may be 80 percent of 1984, yet among the smallest crops on record. Ontario alfalfa seed setting poor again, with Western provinces showing uncertain yields due to snowfall in the Peace River district. US forecasts a seven percent drop. US yield expected to be about one fifth above the 1946-35 average. Red clover double cut production in Eastern Canada could be about three times 1986. Lasalle red clover inspected for registration with about 190 000 pounds output. Brome grass seed 1957 anticipated to be the smallest in recent years at about two thirds of the 1988 crop.
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Canada Department of Agricul
Ontario
Peace River
Canada
Fragmentary dialogue hints at weather and soup banter
In a boarding house a passerby jokes about rain or soup textures while a boarder confirms the soup is similar to rain in hue or consistency. The fragment suggests a casual street conversation rather than a formal event.
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Waltrem
Ontario Hunting Rules Emphasize Safe Firearm Handling
Hunters are warned to follow regulations during hunting season in Ontario. Loaded firearms in vehicles or boats are prohibited except when targeting migratory birds from a beached or anchored power boat beside a fixed blind. Firearms must be unloaded and encased from sunset to sunrise and non resident big game hunters must be accompanied by an Ontario licensed guide.
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Ontario
Egat
Hunter Ad
First In Service Training Meet Held in Acton Auditorium
The Teache- In-Service Training regressor Alton County opened at Acton School on October 17 under Halton County Principals Association sponsorship. 260 attended the first of four planned meetings to help teachers improve on the job and discuss problems on various subjects.
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Teache
Alton County
Robert Lilue
Acton
Halton County Principals’ Association
Thrso
Teachers gain from summer meetings in 1957 58
Principal G W McKenzie of Robert Little school announces summer meetings for 1957 58 in Hekon County. The sessions feature speakers demonstrations and exhibits to inspire both new and experienced teachers and aid those unable to attend summer courses.
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G. W. McKenzie
Robert Little School
G. McKenzie
Hekon County
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