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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 19, 1954

Page

8

Floral Telegraph Convention delegate visits Starkville from Toronto

Mrs. Hilda Pritchard of Toronto visits Starkville with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred V. Warren as a delegate of the Floral Telegraph Convention held in Chicago August 14 to 20. Canadians host an evening event and attend the President's banquet. Various local visitors and relatives accompany or meet the group during their stay.

Hilda Pritchard Toronto Fred V. Warren Floral Telegraph Cnvention Chicago T. Garbutt H. Taylor C. Bowhin Harry Wright Swarbrick Detroit George Swarbrick Gil Greig Gloria Malloy Jack

Kirby Threshing Sets Holiday Social Pace

Local notices recap rural family outings and visits across Thornhill Detroit Newcastle and Toronto. Families including Walker Wilson Harris Reid and Wannan joined picnics trips and cottage stays over the weekend while Miss Valena Copping returns from London and Miss Shirley Quantrill completes a pre teachers course in Toronto.

Gordon Walker Thornhill Ken. Ball Gus Wilson Lawrence Harris Annie Phelps Detroit Jus ‘Wannan Jean Wannan Fred Graham Merrill George Glanville Newcastle Reid Ken Henderson Bill Wannan Valena Copping London Allan Boss Bigelow A. J. Bigelow Shirley Quantrill Toronto

Large Holstein Sale Tops Canadian Breeding Auction

The Alderson herd led by Allan J. Alderson of Hamilton sold 66 cows at Oakville on August 9 for a total of 23 225 dollars and an average of 352 dollars per head. An added entry brought 1250 dollars, boosting the sale average to 865 dollars. Thirty two buyers participated with Glen Ayerst Ray Apple Ida Ann selling for 1575 dollars to Roy N. Johncox and Edmund H. Marvin Jr. plus a range of other high prices for Alder son offspring and bred heifers.

Canada Aldersoa Allan J. Alderson Hamilton Oakville J. D. Innes Woodstock Raymond All Susie Puccini Farms King, Ont Roy N. Johncox Edmund H. Marvin Jr Palmyra New York Glen Ayerst Ray Apple Ida Ann Alderles Black Rocket Tone N. C. Cook Malton Ont

Auction Prices Reported in Burlington and Preston

Burlington Ontario sales record lists a five year old price of 400 dollars and a four year old price of 425 dollars attributed to L D Witmer Sons of Preston. Milking females brought 425 dollars with 15 bred heifers selling for 384 dollars each. Nine open yearlings brought 194 dollars and eight heifer calves sold for 148 dollars each.

Burlington Ont L. D. Witmer & Sons Preston

Raising Fish in Ontario Highlights Management Mix

Ontario lands and forests officials say stocking fish is just one tool in managing lakes and streams. They note warm-water stocking favors small fish costs up to 4 dollars per bass, with many planted fish unharvested, and describe transferring smaller fish to understocked lakes to boost growth.

Ontario Department of Lands and Forests

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