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wto mrtfttt seventy filth yeer no 37 acton ontario thursday march 3id 1950 ten home print page six cent quality pork and seed exhibited athalton show annual fv 1m mi boa of friday i c i f 1 a and utursuy had 0d ik- u rs l kluttk rmie wih in various cuua jejin stewart o alba craig wm th owmi the halton crop improvement association and jtalton hog irod ucer once again staged one of the feature attracfutns when nearly 4n people from most parti of the county attended the fifteenth an nual llallon reed rlr and tilth annual lucon show held at the town hall milton laat friday and saturday fine quality seed waa nhlblted by farmers and member of the junior grain rluba white others competed in the inter townthlp baron allow fait becoming one of the flneat agricultural event in the country recognised by goverrn ment offlrlala who pass on many ideal to other gritups w c mr- mullen federal department of ag riculture uvrslnrk ii ranch prais ed official for the fine price hit prepared thli year he said it waa not only juit a price hit hut a hro cure containing a wealth of agric ultural information which should be in every farmer library adverse growing conditions of laat year waa responsible for a alight decrease in seed eihlblu as the fair officials explained llow ever excellent quality of wiltshire aide were shown and a large entry in the judging contests attributed to the surceas of the event interesting display of commerc ial feeds fertiliser and nursery stock were to be seen with valu able information available to in cr eated persona fast becoming a highlight of the fair la the keen in terest shown by junior farmer organisations in the county who of fered competitive displays showing activities in the agricultural world wilton junior farmers display mas awarded first prize while sec ond place went to norxal botn roups llluatrated the xalue of frr till ration for the production of crops palermo group w at third with a dlaplav coerlng actlx hies offend h tunlor farmer nriranli atlons john stewart auls craig guest apeak er warned his ltstrnerx that he waa going to be hsrah with them in respect to their usage of their soil he said manr were rrr enn- aclout of good seed keeping much inery and equipment in good con dltlon but w err not roniclous of the fact thev were not returning what thrv took from the sold in sufficient quantities to tniure good fertility ihiring the vcars before the war prices were low snd exerr inch of land was crammed with crops to get the most out of it our ins the war food and more food waa needed and the same cramming went on with better prices flelda are bring cropped to get the most nut of them and the most is usually not the best he said preparlnc the soli ta a job that cant be rush d for best results plowing and mixing the soil should be thorough and in about ten days should be repeated commercial fertilizer ahould he planted at the find mixing this will great l elnsilnate any burning of the feeder roots if a dry spell comet along to cut coats of production the right fertil izer and the right seed not too thlcktv sown and planted at the right depth for the soil la what should be emphasized after crop- i ping sufficient humua and fertilizer should be added to keep up the fertility the onlv w av to du- 1 coer the proper w av and means for snv particular farm la to make oil testa of each field also makr i planting teat strip to find out i which fertilizers and arietv of red does best on that land soils re like people no two are exact ly alike juit aa each implement has a job to da so has each fertll ixer snd it is up to vou farmers to find out which one you need the moat h concluded w a mcmullen federal depart ment of agriculture ll estock branch addressed the- gathering briefly and gave reasons the hogs were judged in the manner they were he recommended that the prize list for this year fair was much more than just another- prise list but was chock full of informal- ton w breckon bronte and percy merry president of the halton hog producers association introduced the speaker of the day winners of the various events were early pats m t mcnabb i sons georgetown c e beaty mil ton medium oats a r griffin ft bon acton calvin allvens acton john bird georgetown lata oats continued on pace ten inh crowing on mill strict one way traffh will be in forte j iivr he fnh naxlng on mill street w mir sewer aie being la 11 in thl aettlon rtic construction resent is on mill street from kel i lows street and a hlo k of hi highway la tut off w llh detour via itowrr acnu and oiiwrh si hie mwer under the tra k are lam t a depth f 16 feet lllattlng in the rork c hon on x ne street u now in prntfrex for nmsirucimn here aa nm a hprtnit weather aiues and gmunil nililln are suitable the otter lhie mat dines will tte put in p era ion and construction procec1 in ie ijulrkl sf ctetaaies make reports at meeting united church wm s 1 tie m iiuiar month bun near meeting of the women a mlsal in ary sclel id he united chun ti waa held at the home of mrs g a lil on tuesda with the pre i ent mui m a itennatt prealdlnti reports were received from the secretaries of the aiioua rt part rnnin temperance miss d sim mum mission rand mrs i inv ell community friendship mr k cleae christian stewardship mrs thomson and missionary monthj mrs i ninnle mrs thorton in charge of the devo tlonal chine s her subject what can i le to my church sh was assisted by mrs l ioveu mrs j i jim he rt mrs f clewv and m las 1 si mmons mrs h veld hul and miss o simmons favored w ith a duet the society missionary fo iraer thla ear la mlsa ada sand well nurae in korea inxitallonr are betntl sent out to churchill i unichouar knox si atban s jnd lh luiptlut church to attend the knater thankoffprlns meellna when it t expected the rev mimi urrie of orion will be the curat imaker the metlng closed wlr lh mlpah benediction ami lunrh was rl h mrs dills and her na j mxtnnta mrs thomxon mn ii fllkolt mrs it mncarthur ami mm it arnold the new snow flow does good work in acton their hae been many fine torn imnu rrgarding the plowing of mow on actun streets recently aj it r the storm laat friday we rod in the cab with town foreman al kjrknras while he went over tome of the ktle4a tte new trut k hsrulles i ha work without rffort and ntore suitable to plowing arul iwavy baullng than the old truck whlh will continue m tw urd for garbage and light work know banka are puhrd back easily and the road made wide if cltuena woum keep cars off the a tree la n while aftr atorntg or move the car while a dlon 1 being i ira ted mu h im hi r jot oitut tke done and ai ion w inter ililv in mui h im inwd mr i couiiman jjrrshn hontf iiiil sri it ol miaih tlie alton llomt and vlil a- mk latloti met on m ond my murrh 20 in th town halt mm i a gam it 1t vice pirldtfit prraid ed the type of i ntcrtalnmt nt fur lh april meting waa dlariimmit arilt ami sfitinre danrlng wa the ctn1re of the majority it waa announced that the graduation dlnm r for grade i would lake place again in june a group of musical aelcttlona rye live nines the belli of st marya and i surrender were enjoyed with mr glen street of duelph at 4he vibraphone and mr fd cowan of gurlnh as trombon lit mr dan coughlan probation officer of guelpb proved to be n most impressive speaker ills ub ject penal reforms was very en lightening and somewhat startling he informed the group that drwel opment for an improved reform system would materialise within the neit five years there followed a trombone solo thoughts of love by ed cowan with glen street at the plana sunda service to mark raising acton lo town meeting on april 14rtt will male plans and st dal rer evan th it wm no rnuiutlavtic m jiirv ntt lit for a ir union or large enl in artiui um year at a mr t mix in thr i until chamber lait rrtttay nlgtit itrprt aetitallvea of fie urgmiiiatlona nvet with four or five im mu r of ounrll and opln h s that thli summer waa not the i krtuiit time to hold un larpre kmlturlng in acton oulnitiii of the meitiiik w to i id uitllr- sunday wrlrr 1ur tng ltn miniimt to mark the in ilritnn of artmi m a town in 1uft all ft pnw ntatlvea pr nt iikhtit to hu two fn m thilr or rortieth wedding anniversary marked by family gathering v on rndjv or lat k mr and un h u rt waint a mttv in hoior of the lattt ri i ter sarah and huahand mr and mn joseph ii allan of fltllinafud utui wt re rnrrtet forty yrara on manrh 6th ttiojm present wen ttw warn- famllv in itidlng r1lth uimi it trr llinnle and sandra and lh two daukhltrs t t the trtdr and irroojn mr and mm alvtn white iridic and hirvrv mr and mm muxmii taylor and valtrlr 1 othi r gortta iir mr an1 mm a s mm m swlndlrhunt mr mihi mm ii llllti muriel and ll na und mim 1 milt i aft r th mpiwr mr and mr i allan prurlm with an ie tin fl r lump th r ft f the nniifc waa in n n umc iinlnh mnd icaiix und m hl egineer makes reporl on more water supply ir lo it utt id tr in ar rang n dt apitl i4lh to immh ln thl mixto ami i lh evrnt hon tvi r pllnd thit oun rll hid called the me ting tn l w of th fact that many ritii nx hud t xpr sjutl a di tre for a r union and i txntlon nf arton ottulnlng tow n stutux ounrll i ould not with tbi ir uth r dtltlea mrry nut a pioicrnm whh h required the aa mhtaru of every rllllen for a pro ier r union and were in accord with tbt vlrwx of rltlienx who had corne ti dkactum thr matter and ap preciated their vlrwa it was connldrrcd that if a n un ion ia to be held the planx should te atarted thla fall tn order to hold thr celebration nest year the onlv plan now however la for a sunday ervlce thla aummer there are rrow oer 10 dlf rent rallwa in canada ranging 1 alze from the canadian nations iuilwas with its 21 ooo mil ex of track tn small local lines like the thousand island railway with hi four and a half miles of track an irish evening ffatureo by knox so ed club km x so kd lot rijd a m 1ilnrk mm ial it ttu ir n gut ir inimithlv immnitf on wdn t vollllfc of wk vlkl v lo hv kuthlin rinlay und iu iu him ill wm mui h nppni luteil unl mrx wm hall nlrrtalmd with mltxtloiis on her harp and musu at lih pg thi film rabv prince harlm mill tiv the lote and mail wax hown a kissing content waa won lv clarence coles and itev ii i ii nnle a pig context waa won hv mm m liana n ted hansen and itrv it ii armstrong victors in a contest on ireland were clar erne coles rev ii ii armstrong and it ii a roazell while ted man mii kim the potato guessing con text a vlaual spelling contest and a drawing contest were both won by the ldr captained by russell patterson a special priie was glv en to mm o mara a lunch of irlxh fare concluded an evening of fun i 50 ii alton seed fair and bacon show lluruwinj srcti si club in halton count v hasrhall offuialx of the halton countv ras ball association are planning tc prov ide the best in baseball for the coming season it was decided at a special dinner meeting of the executive held at hawthorne iodse laat saturday six teams are to comprise the league they agreed with waterdown milton oakville acton george town and fergus entering clubs with a possibility of further entries b ing accepted from adjacent coun ties entries are to be in the hands of the secretary by may 1st all of the senior clubs entering the association are to sponsor a junior or minor team for the pur- i pose of fostering sport among the j xounger plavrrs the president i hugh mrmultcn and secretary a i cooke were appointed to be a com- i mlttee responsible for the hiring of umpires for the season i members of the executive empha j sized that the rule regarding thr registration of players would be strictly adhered to and that all the registrations are to be filed by the date set down in the rule book following a resolution approved at the annual meeting members submitted names who would com- prise a grievance committee tt is the dutv of this committee to hear club grievances and protests which might arise throughout the playing season the committee will consist of an appolnte from each club the are waterdown emery mea- secar acton ed ryder george town jaa lucharauowkvllle k s kennedy fergus william mae- dell milton william randall deeffate chosen to attend the ontario baseball association an nual meeting to be held at niagara falls are bob lane georgetown earl nicholson waterdown alex cooke and hugh mcmullen milton alternates ken clement and james waldle milton all club were represented at the executive meeting except acton next meeting 1 belnc planned for april 33 itoanl rirov plans for school in krnmosii th hnimi townthlp shool iui 1 n t in ltokwid school at i v with mr r swsnston pre mdmic tmjtr murs t 11 mr nmll u hugh ad it w re alio i i mm lth inxp4tor w r mc illn in trmtiorit rfr givn for i rt tuihim of ti w white blinds t i r rtm s hi- 1 th fu mi appntd oritrimt f r liil wth mr j tin a south u v ik f r in ir h m f r to r ol mr hx a m nat i at 14 hi f i u i h w h1 mi ilvli s attn imiik ww r mm pllnrlpil f itm kwhmt h 1 f r miv m and lh t pilot i f mi j in morwh k waa at plit for no 10 thi mi n tary w m inxtrurlt d to iniiiiit into tin janitor s rviie nt no t and to arriirt for n pairs tn hi hftim ut itmkwood m ho i immiix for a n w no 2 school wm itpprov d tiv lh luiunl and w f i m with th in- i t r for mihuilxsk ii tn th i purlin nt if rluriition inn pind mi rd red to te fimi in index lettem from the ontario truste axxmlatlon mrs lluiih sampson the general una tlpml guelph the ivnnlsteel co and llu dm imdiicta mfg co th rhalrman mr t ii mrcan rrll and the secretary were appoint ed to engugr four teachers from among the applications received accounts amounting lo 3 25 si writ passed for payment and the board adjourned to april i oth at i v applications lev aintasof cftj supannlandanr uft until april mtinotaai bylaw it pas- tad with b visions- runt to palnr wahsr tank this year- costs of letlwey signal mr apporlionad leuly iteee w mieot and uuni lllciri j ier j llargrave it i lknipaort i mol w uuel nml i hot i hen w ere pr me ill on al iida ivtiuin un 1 a t ir i ac mj i i ler pealded un il p n1 as a ourl ut lt i i n n sup iniii ritjil a v muni vi j aril nx heie wre no it i i tl nmirixl oils sweminxil ii r ii was nfirmh aiinifili wrle hifcj t r iv iii ml i hows 1 itittiinw n sn w rt m nl 1 2 i n r if 1 ih prim hk a nhi i mxirik 1 r i a ulllng snow re noval ion iuhlh 1 iii vir 41 7 l ut a r 1 rs ml m m y m h mm rnragr tire j h mt keole at son 1 i ful y 7 ii i 11 ii pt one n rv it 11 filing saw 17 to t3 it s hewerage aeeaumta 1 mnwitian aurxeylng v anderwrn invoice art an contracting co irogreaa n p rt no 113 1711 m jih js lvin4 1m2 0a aclon reilitien still in playoff with milvorlon gggassl gasssssssaasbsnr e ixm sajt 0iit ssmst w saw hiatal ape you inervarmir ei tj am isrsuu umutmn one of the youngest to take part in the halton seed fair and bacon show held at milton last saturday was harold lawrence 14yearold jsaonte public school student and member of palermo junior farmers who won top honors in the special junior farmer section for his exhibit of oats smiling proudly above left harold said he cared for three acres of oats after his father prepared the soil the only young lady to take part in the judging competitions jean patterson teenage oakville high school student top right was photo graphed during the judging as she examines a sample of oats the young lady was a member of the oakville high school judging teamof whlch-she- placed third in the entire contestthis was-the- firstyear high schools were invited to send a team to the fair descriptive and educational displays by junior farmer groups featured during the day milton junior farmers won first prize for their display shown below narva 1 was second in this contest with palermo third photos bu rost peartn shasta the oame jinx to win tuvtday 05play in milton on saturday night mi run do it if m u w ml t hut vn i e got to do it rlhl no footing uiiiund like you did th nth r rnjht the guy who enmpned lh phi t ing nxrrhiad had xomi thing he could have hjd acton juntogt in mind w hen he imnmd the words anhow thr hrdmen took them at thi ir worth th r just wnnt nnv fooling iroiind th v htaxtrd mil irton 0 2 for the first and moxt decmr win of the bext of fixe o ha junior d plavdown series tin xdav night in acton piping a goal in the enrlv mln utea of the first period the hodmen nevrr looked hack aa thr outplay ed outahot and nut humped the lionx in the best pta ed game tn dote the win made a fifth gnme necessary in addition to reviving acton hopes of taking the series although mlkrrion lead the set two games to one by virtue of two overtime declaiona in the first two context thrv re finding a different kind of opposition than thev rn count red at the series outset the ttedmi n are plaving it close to the eat sticking like adhesive to their checks and waiting for the breaks this is precisely what the- lions had bcn doing nut when faced with their own 11x1c of pla mil erton was reduced to a shadow of th ir prelnus performances man aging to pot onlv two goals on the other hand acton thrived on the pittern plaved briskly and generally were the better team in all departments on tuesday a large crowd was on hand to witness their new look still on the brink of elimination acton must win the next game saturday night in milton 000 pm to stay in the hunt if a sixth game is necessary it will likely be played on neutral ice earlv next week no matter which team takes the marbles you can be sure theyll have to fight for it with fred kentner more his for mer self harold townsley back on defense and voung bill wtitt cen tering mowat and bastell thr acton club was aggressive and yet cautious enough to prevent many shots on coulson the mllverton smoothie mccartney hail been a thorn in their side all through the series but on tuesday found it nigh on to im possible la get beyond the red line with mccartney haltered his line mtm wtrehelplessshots on goal inuicate how helpless acton out ahot the lions j3 to 00 just about continued on puo four sir5 i4 hie tiw n foreman was in structed tn secure the old tires off the fire truck to be used as spares before payment waa made m the new tires now on trie truck a representative of the trojan itnad radrr w as present the i ompany had i wo mafhlnes in theu snk that had been used for three month he gave details of the new machine and prices tbe ilf waa jfivm and j7vk for thr maihlne with scarifier he also tne prices of a front end lnaler hlch wxmld require to oe mnuni rd on a new marhlne at the p nnt lie w n nxked lo exe particulars with thi lerk prices on an air omprexxair w err- also suhmltte 1 i inf rnintitn was also to be sub niltetd on nn nuxl1lar fire pump appm rthonx w err receved f r t btsiti m f town nr m fir a ton fr in i i ilnxa1 ml a l norton pplh nt on ere nlao p 1 1 ow n sup rlntendent f i i k ulrheon orvllle flrown a k knxs if v hi id i th 4 t imk it ihert i iutett r iajx v s oemnn wilfred a i mrrarhern i o boyes mr ni rti n waa willing to ion i xtder an application for both poa itlona aa a one man job and dla- cussed the matter with council mr hasajird uni alxo present and dlxcusae1 the asxessors work mr conk was present tn dltcivs with councu the position of town superintendent and mr a kirk nevx waa alao present and inter mewed council itecnmmendatlona were reaehed from fnnlneer anderson regarding the increaalng of the water xupply the report advised drilling a well nt the spring rather than in reas ing the reservoir at the iprln tnd inrrenalng the capacity of the un drrgtund tjink on main street to continued on pope flre tea and baking sale auspice ladles of st joseph- s church in the church hall saturday march 2s 1 to 5 pm lome rota band concert ttnxy theatre georgetown sunda march jft master of ceremonies nruce smith of cjbc toronto the kansas farmer and his entertainer concert and dane batllnafad hall tuaaday march 3ft 8 30 pm radio artists vaude ville stars adults 50e children 35c you re invited to attend the annual euchre and danoe sponsor- ed by acton agricultural society in eaquesing community hail at stewart toun wednaaday marco 3th cards 30 sharp lunch pro vided music by doris hulls or- chsatra good prii admission stv