Ontario opens 28 mile section of Highway 401
The 28 mile Port Hope to Brighton stretch of Highway 401 opens at 3:30 PM with Minister Cass and MPPs Goodfellow and Carruthers to cut the ribbon. The new four lane segment brings total 401 mileage to 330, offering faster through travel from Kitchener to Marysville and bypassing Port Hope Cobourg Brighton.
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Port Hope
Brighton
W. A. Goodfellow
Northumberland
Agriculture
Cass
Alex Carruthers
Durham
Coubourg
Cobourg
Grafton
Colborne
Kitchener
Preston
Marysville
Napanee
Oshawa
Bowmanville
Trenton
Belleville
Kingston
Gananoque
Brockville
Prescott
Iroquois
Morrisburg
Ganaraska River
RCMP Officer Bud Wilson Ends Batterwood Security Duty
Cpl Bud Wilson of the RCMP in Peterborough completes a long stint at Batterwood House as Governor General George Vanier and Madam Vanier visit Batterwood. Wilson, known for water safety work and life jacket enforcement, will transfer to Toronto on July 8 after 22 years of service.
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King’s
George Vanier
Madam Vanier
Batterwood House
Canton
Cpl
Bud Wilson
RCMP
Peterborough
Cpl. Wilson
Batterwood
Bug
Massey
Bud
Coboung
Bis
Life Jacket
Wilson
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Mr. Massey
Toronto
Sharing Machinery Among Waterloo County Farmers
Waterloo County Farm Management Association members report that sharing equipment lowers total farm costs by up to $900 and reduces costs per acre and per animal unit. Crop indexes stay strong, with some members surpassing average yields. Key tips include 2 to 4 co-operators, one operator per machine, strict time and cost records, regular businesslike meetings, and applying the Golden Rule with tolerance.
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Waterloo County
Farm Business Management Association
Farm Management Association
Blast for spraying potatoes plan questioned by expert
Professor C B Kelly of the Ontario Agricultural College warns that boom sprayers used for disease and insect control may be ineffective. He notes weed sprayers lack the required spray volume and pressure to protect raw crops and that gear and pumps wear out when handling wettable powder formulations.
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C. B. Kelly
Ontario Agricultural College
Kelly
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Galt
Guelph
Milton
Brampton
Coppurg
Windsor
Quebec
Tilbury
Eastwood
London
Ingersoll
Woodstock
Toronto By-pass
Rouge River
Newcastle
Highway 401
Shelter Valley
Department of Highways
Canada
R.C.M.P
Rice Lake
Ben-Hur
Esther
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer
Technico
Feaven
Main St
Bowmanville Recreation Department
Yardley and
DuBarry
Orono
Orono Weekly Times
Orono, Ontario
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