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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 27, 1954

Page

11

Ontario farmers union growth sparks OFA showdown in Lindsay

The Ontario Farmers Union expands across North Ontario and Victoria Counties with 30 to 40 new locals, prompting an OFA meeting in Lindsay. Premier Leslie Frost attends, praising OFA cooperation, noting farm organization is needed to tackle marketing and urban rural relations while agriculture remains Canada’s economic backbone.

Ontario Farmers ‘Union Ontario Federation of Agriculture Ontario Victoria Lindsay Toria Frost Wellington Wentworth OFA W. S. Milburn

New Milk Act and Farm Products Amendments Deliberated

Milburn praised the Milk Act as farmer friendly with only two accepted amendments from the Agricultural Committee. He noted six Farm Products Marketing Act amendments allow farmers to shape policy. The federation outlined its history and urged international cooperation for surpluses, while denying political ties. The column also recalls execution comments from 19th century cases and a New Year quip.

Milburn Agricultural Committee Speaks H. Hannam Canadian Federation of Agriculture Hannam Federation

How They Act On The Gallows

The British Committee on Capital Punishment reports condemned men are usually stoical and sometimes truculent. One of the last public hangings in Liverpool, John Gleeson Wilson, told the crowd his regret was not getting down to strike a few of them. The Whitechapel murderer Wainwright 1875 likewise showed defiance as he passed through the yard.

Committee On Liverpool John Gleeson Wilson Wainwright Whitechapel

Shade trees for small Canadian lots offer long term benefits

Canadians considering shade trees for homes should pick suitably proportioned species. Large old plantings like elms and maples now hinder air flow and grass near them. choosing correct trees today avoids pruning and future removal. The Horticulture Division tests deciduous varieties across Canada to find suitable choices for small lots.

K. G. Coates Kapuskkasing Experimental Station

Hatchery offers May June poultry and turkey deliveries

Tweddle Hatcheries and VTWEDDLE CHICK HATCHERIES LTD list Broad Breasted Bronze and White Holland turkeys and various chick breeds with prompt May and June delivery. They promote dual purpose pullets, day old stock, and July cockerels, plus egg breeds and special spring prices. Catalogs and Ontario addresses are provided.

Woresea Por Nichols New Vtweddle Chick Hatcheries Ltd Fergus Ontario Bray Bray Hatchery John N. Hamilton Holland Beltsville Chick Hatcherins Ltd Fprergus

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