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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 19, 1953, p. 3

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thukday february 1 1h3 the acton free press acton ontario five plays judged at first annual halton juniors drama festival on friday february w iks it oakvtue high school the hilton junior farmers bakl their flrtt mamuti btnt festival this isthe jtart ttnae the halton juniors have fcegai wmeh an event and judging from th applauding of over 400 people in the auditorium everyone njoyd hie evening immensely hie flm play of the evening was presented byjth brookville junior tarman under the direction of mm at hahon the uue was in doubt about daisy the second play the winning one was pro- stated by the palermo junior fanners under the coaching of miss florence meares the title was the tgeth of the gift horse and ambers of the cast were evelyn oatea edwin tyrell dfanne abbott marjorie segsworth mary pope and harold tyrell third play pre sented by the milton club was en titled the bishops candlesticks and coached by evelyn course and mrs a j mcarthur the fourth play presented by the acton junior farmers henrys mail order wife was coached by ashbays tfestinghouse cone in tomorrow onrself how th fcsdaghouae laundromat gives eoa new freedoa from washday washes any ana load anytime aad its economical to use too w water saver r to size of load 1 tanning electric phone 230 acton ralph jfckeown the fifth and final play was presented by the norval junior farmers the title was bargains in haircuts and the coaches were mrs graydon and mbw charlotte mccullough between plays david peuetterio provincial president of the ontario junior farmers assisted by mrs george newell at the piano led the audience in lively sing sons j e whltelock agriculture re preventative of helton county and his assistant art bennett spoke briefly during the evening the w i dick trophy for the winning play was presented to miss florence meares the coach of the palermo play by k y dick on behalf of his father the harold tyrell trophy for the best actress of the 1953 drama festival was presented to evelyn otes by harold tyrell donor of the trophy who is president of the palermo junior farmers and first vice president of the halton county juniors the mac sprov1 trophy for the best actor of the evening was pc- sented to stuart mcfadden pro sident of the milton junior farmers by mac sprowl donor of the trophy who is county president of the halton junior farmers the adjudicator of the evening was a state of hamilton who gave some worthwhile criticism taking each play individually mac sprowl president of the halton county junior farmers was chairman of the evening program the evening concluded with the queen indian necessit now popular sport fishing through the ice or lake simcoc dates back to the time of the huron indians who cut small holes in the frozen surface and shielded from the cold by buffalo or bearskin robes speared fish for food but times hae since changed and spearing is no longer legal buffalo and bears have departed the district long since lake simcoe fishermen toda rtlv on little fish housts lor shelter mounted on skids thc can be moved readily thiy hwe small stoves in one cor- mr for warmth long an important activity for lakeshort residents ice fishing has been gaining populinty as a sport in ucent- viars last winter some 300 fishing shacks were counted ovtr tht lake on week days they are occupied mostl by local fisher men but on week t nds enthusiastic atiglirs comi from neir and far to tr their luck the rent space in the tinj cibins and enjoy the sport in relative comfort lake trout whitefish and lake herring are the species most com monly taken but perch may be caught in some areas and pike abound in cook s bay at the south end of the lake burbot or ling arc har ested in large numbers biologicial studies carried out by the department biologist reveal that lake simcoe whitefish arc summer toboggan for firefighters technicians of the research divi sion department of lands and forests have devised a eommer to boggan aimed at removing the pack from the back of the hardpressed bush firefighter the little mach ine which has proved successful in early trials is powered by a singlecylinder motor end will car ry seven hundred pounds of flre- flghting equipment up hills which would exhaust a packcarrying ranger it is driven by a half track an rangement and steered through a dual clutch which throws one track out of gear while the other con tinues turning the carriers are re verslble and will operate for ho s on a single tankful of gasoline a complete fire fighting unit in eluding a power pump bags of hose nozzles extra fuel cans and othc- equlpmcnt can thus be portaged through the bush by a single man howskinny get lovely curves uaswltkllitap tfc nhmm mi nln ottahl tmftr now hen hirft mman ntm ko w boar eav wvmbon tbar uiuk onu it who ctltlimu uany bna blood lack m wsm a aron roa tnmaixxn itjli iniruamit in imlr w try ottiu tobo ttfllpll lar now pwmao kmlr coma x ps p- bankers attend forum meetings when farm credit is discussed most farmers are proud to claim that farming b a business and that a fanner u his own business man ager yet some observers say that managing finances is something many farmers do badly and that their approach to farm finances is far from businesslike therefore the question discussed by forum groups in halton on monday feb ruary s joined by groups through out the dominion was how farmers can apply business principles of credit and finance according to the report of a government loaning department 90 per cent of the loan borrowed in the past seven years were for farm implements and trucks and only about three per cent for livestock does this indicate good use of credit facilities by farmers and what are your reasons while some felt thts percentage was very tow for livestock it win well used others felt it would have been better to use more for livestock however due to the scarcity of farm labor farmers are forced to purchase more machinery to operate efficiently farmers were very low in machinery after the war and labor was so scarce it necessitated the borrowing of lons to purchase machinery as farmers hove to have help of some kind- mechanical or otherwise there is risk of loss of livestock and mom farmers raise their own or equiv alent except the man that feeds steers hence the percentage of live stock being low when is it good business for the farm family to use credit and when not north trafalgar voiced their opinion saying it is gooi business to borrow money to in vest in something that will give good returns rather than some thing for entertainment eg a milking machine rather than tel evlslon set do not borrow money to gamble with a man fanning a small acreage should not buy ex pensive machinery such as com bine or forage harvester on borrow od money if his income does no warrant 1l it is good business for a family to use credit to purchase extra land where he can see prospects of making money on his investment it is good business to use credit to purchase seed grain for improving the herd a farmer is justified in borrowing to finish livestock rath er than market animals in an un finished condition north trafalgar had as thci- euest speaker for this tqp c firm credit mr coulbeck bank manager check line esquesing had fred chapman llgny forutr had mr hill while limestone for um had mr dobic milton an they also contributed 8tw to t he- flood relief in europe a good traffic no accident rifely rceord ij salada tea bags roams qukklvf you can t 50 to 1000 without bankable security quktiyt loans made promptly on your own signature convtnkrvtirf select your own repayment plan up to 24 months to repay remember more people borrow from household finance than any other company in its field phone or sjop in today 25 rcak m canada h0useh01d finance 116 wyndmki htm phan 793 ouhmoot i l iwhable ionhor small size in contrast lake trout grow rapid ly in lake simcoe anc compare faourably in growth to those from other ontario waters the better lake trout fishing grounds are not so easilj reached as are those for whitefish or herring local fisher- therefore take more of this species than do their weekend guests lake herring are very abundant pontiaes five great series for shcean t pet out toda bui she is uling adantagt of the sale b telephone dd up the di 1 1 jr w ur telephone saes in bargains ou piek up think of the hour jnd effort it sjc too how mmi ejneven lo places without leaving the house our tcleptuine sencs ou j man wavs no pn on maurc in uscluln i the bell telephone company of canada lome garner motors limited main at bower acton phoihr452-

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