Newmarket and Brampton Dominate CNE Dairy Show Awards
At the Canadian National Exhibition top dairy cattle were crowned with Grand Champion Guernsey Openhearth Female owned by J. H. Crang of Newmarket. Reserve went to Cesar Marcus Vivian of King by Henry Borden. Premier exhibitor banners went to Mr. King. premier breeder to Mr. Burns. Major champions included Jerseys and Jerseys reserve winners. top Ayrshire Bull Selwood Victory and reserve Homieshide Perfect Pride. Reserve Jersey was Lindale Basil Estella Lucille owned by Maurice C Beatty of Milton Don Head Farms Richmond Hill.
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Ed Sullivan
CNE
Sullivan
Ontario Guernsey Cattle Club
Actor
J. H. Crang
Newmarket
Cesar Marcus Vivian
Henry Borden
King
Mr. Borden
Brooknill
Kingsfield Enterprise
W. R. Cochran
Almonte
C. F. W. Burns
Kingfield Farms
Mr. King
Mr. Burns
Hector I. As
Lindale Basil Estella
Lucille
Maurice C. Beatty
Milton
Don Head Farms
Richmond Hi
Ban Head Zanalua
Prince
Mr. Bags
Edgelena Beacon Manopaly
Ice Problem and Plans for Junior Farm Year
A county board meeting formalized plans for an active junior farmer year at the Farmers' Building in Milton. Milton Juniors president Milton and John Picket led as hockey ice issues and arena arrangements were discussed with Georgetown Oakville and Burlington to be contacted. The event calendar includes plowing match displays at Milton Fair public speaking and debating competitions and a continuing drama festival. A New Year’s Eve dance in Trafalgar Hall was approved.
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Milton
Halton
John Picket
Milton Arena
Georgetown
Oakville
Burlington
Milton Tair
Trafalgar Hall
Governs Island Mystery Remains Unsolved in Georgian Bay
An 1868 disappearance near Keppel township remains a famed mystery. Captain Charles Foth and companions Brown Robertson Kennedy vanished after a sail to White Cloud Island. 1898 skeletons found at Griffiths Island sparked theories but no identification or closure.
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Ont
Georgian Bay
Keppel Township
Charles_Foth
White Cloud Island
George Brown
John Robinson
Canada
Charles Kennedy
Kennedy
Fothergill
Griffiths Island
White ‘Cloud Island
Fothergill, Brown and Robertson
Postmaster Brown
Maple Tree and Ordinary Man Tribute
A poem reflects on a maple tree outside a bedroom window and the birds that wake the narrator each morning. It contrasts the simple life with a tribute to the ordinary man the press often overlooks.
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Edith Sharpe
Nova Scotian Normal College marks 100th founding anniversary
Teachers and graduates at Truro celebrate a century since the Nova Scotian Normal College opened. Readings recount early deplorable school conditions, uneven attendance, and lack of qualified teachers. The 1854 act established the normal college, and Dr. Alexander Forester opened its doors three years later.
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Truro
Nova Scotian Normal College
Greentiefs
Nova Scotia
Charles Randall
William Dawson
Normal College
Alexander Forester
St Lawrence Gulf yields big halibut catch near Septiles
Adrien Lebel and two friends hauled in 32 halibut weighing over 2,000 pounds about 23 miles southwest of Septiles near the seven islands. Lebel, 43, fished since boyhood on the St Lawrence gulf using a Norman line with 325 hooks and herring bait.
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Septiles
Que
Adrien Lebel
St .Lawrence
Lebel
Frederic
Emilien Poirier
Ste. Marguerite
Milton minister conducts service at Halton Centennial Manor
At Milton’s Knox Presbyterian Church the visiting Rev. E Orsborn led Sunday worship in the Manor chapel with Rev. R F Snyder in charge earlier. Miss Joy May of Hornby delivered In the Garden solo with Mrs. Lockie of Milton at the piano. Orsborn preached on Psalm 1 describing the three classes of blessed people.
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R.f.snyder
E. Ors
Knox. Presbyterian Church
Milton
Joy May of
Hornby
Lockie
Orsborn
Iceberg Insulation Aids Salvage Of DC-4 In Hudson Bay
Salvage expert Amos Heacock reports 5000 bags of wood shavings and 10 carloads of hay spread on a 10 yard diameter around a four engine DC-4 to keep ice from melting. The plane, damaged in May, will be dismantled at Churchill and shipped to New Jersey for repairs at an estimated cost of $200000.
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Montreal
Hudson Bay
Amos Heacock
Seattle
Wash
US Overseas Airines DC-4
Heacock
World Traveller Writes From British Columbia
Vera Kelso, author of Manitoba and travel volumes, tours British Columbia to write a descriptive book. She will sleep in camps and shacks, travel with minimal comfort, and record impressions of people and places for over a year.
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Vancouver
Vera Kelsey
Manitoba
Red River
British Columbia
China
Peiping
Tientsin
Gobi Desert
Oas
Himalayas
B.C
Russians Leave Ottawa With Notes on Canadian Farming
A Russian agricultural delegation led by Vladimir Matskevich concluded a Canada tour covering Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. They praised friendship with Canadians, critiqued anti‑Communist protests, and signaled interest in adopting some prairie farming methods.
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Ottawa
Canada
Vladimir, Matakevich
Winnipeg
Montreal
London
Toronto
Massey Harris
Camioda
Matskevitch
Matskevich
Winters
Livestock Parade Tops Exposition with Million Dollar Talent
More than $1,000,000 worth of livestock paraded at the Canadian National Exhibition after judging in the agricultural section. Winners included G. Bennett of Georgetown for Short horns, Laslyn natura Showman as bull winner, and Rose Ruth Blossom 4th as Champion female in Red Polls. Squirrel pelts exceed two million annually in Canada.
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Georgetown
Prand
Glenburn Graceful Lass Mth
K. E. Deacon
Unionville
Shorthorn Bull
Laslynnatura Ghowman
George L
Lasby
Guelph
Philworth
Ben More Ump
Leonard Dermott
Goodwood
Minnesota Edgar
George C
Leonard W. Coulson
Milton
Bri-Ron Bud
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