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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 2, 1955, p. 8

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page eight t the acton free press acton ontario v jl thursday june 2nd lfe5 farm jvews clearing auction sale from hal wns farm lands t salax priiice to kemptville unit salax prince that great old white herd sire of r- c alexand ers no longer will parade at the halton holstein show rold prince nqw eight years old lias been sold io the eastern onfafto atrtitrcial unit at kemptville it will be recalled that in addit ion to his winnings h halton he was reserve grand champion at the j950cnje and was also hm amu canadian aged bull in 1952 what is more important he did a great job in the alexhplme herd of r c alexander near ashgrove when he left 1 vg and 18 gp daughters wis 19 daughters as two year oldvon two times milking have an average production of 11209 lbs of milk and 404 bf one of his daughters as a two year old pro duced 16006 lbs of milk and 647 lbs bf another also as a two year old produced 14189 lbs milk with 542 lbs bf still another as a four year old produced 18779 lbs of milk arid 621 lbs btl offspring outstanding his offspring have also been out standing winners in the showring not only at milton where he had the first prize- get in 1950 but at the cne where one of his sons stood second in 1950 as a senior bull calf and a daughter was third prize yearling in 1952 we were very glad to learn from bob a feu- rights ago that prince has settled down in his new home and is breeding well our readers will also be inter ested to know that bob is following up old prince with rosafe com mander a son of rosafe shamroek heather who with abc sham rock harriet r rrfade up the re serve alcanadian produce of dam for 1954 commanders dam name ly heather is a full sister of rosafe periches the 3700 bull calf sold at the recent national holstein sale commanders sire is coronado out of ajbc inka may in short coronado is a brother of abc re flection sovereign bob has his first crop of calves by commander out of salax prince daughters and they look very promising indeed guerney herd of m t mqnabb and sons was sold by public auction at the hays sales arenasome 50 head were sold- of which were cows and balance open heifers and calves top price was 430 paid by the ontario agricultural college for one of the good callumlea show eows it is reported that the sale average wasaroundthe200tmarlc keeping in mind that over half the consignment as calves and yearv lings- and also that at this season of the year the demand for milk ing females is limited this can be considered a most successful sale soil crop assoc sponsor bus trip the annual bus trip sponsored by the halton soil and crop improve ment association has become a more or less established event we understand from e ross segsworth president of the halton association that this years event is to be a one- day effort and will be held next monday present plans call for a visit to the alfred leatherbarrow farm near elora it will be recalled that alfred leatherbarrow was the speaker at the annual meeting of the halton association last dec ember his address coupled with mrs leatherbarrows book entitled gold in the grass has aroused in many the desire to see the leather barrow farmr from this point the group will jump to the outskirts of the city of waterloo where it is expected visits will be made to the w artificial unit the swine testing station and the farm of fred sny der president of the holstein- friesian association of canada successful sale of callumlea guernseys on wednesday evening of last week the well known callumlea dr norman fish speaks to halton milk producers halton milk producers were out in force at stewarttown hall on wednesday evening of last week- to hea dr norman fish of the ont ario veterinary college- dr fish an old snyders corners resident spoke on mastitis and its control mastitis stated dr fish is one of our major dairy cattle diseases and causes a loss of between eighx and ten million dollars annually in ontario alone while antibioties- give some measure of control against the disease in the final an alysis sanitation with proper milk ing procedure and good herd man agement remain the most effective weapons with which to keep it un der control he stated along with his excellent address dr fish presented two educational films on the subject others who spoke briefly in cluded w h wilmot secretary- manager of the toronto milk pro ducers association wm hoiles president of the ontario whole milk producers league and roy randle manager of the cooperat ive surplus milk plant the latter along with director schmidt reported that the plant can pnd will be a success- but we mut have a uniform supply of milk to date we have received as low as 2400 lbs per day and has high as 180000 lbs mr randle reported a good demand for their products in eluding cream for ice cream cas- ein and skim milk powder all in all it was an excellent meeting and bouquets are in order for president w r royle and sec retary john m- bird for the ex cellent leadership they continue to give the halton association heavy showers good for crop prospects since we wrote our column a week ago fcrop prospects have im proved tremendously the heavy- showers this week have pepped ud the meadows and pastures and prospects now point to better than a normal crop of hay spring grains too have received a real shot jn the arm and the small seeds are showing to better advantage than they normally do at this season of the year wild carrot battle still waged in halton last week with the cooperation of custom sprayer medforth pew tressr another seriesof w-ild- -earrot- control plots were laid down oh the fourth line of trafalgar between the cpr tracks and the given road by the halton sbil and crop improvement association while wild carrot is stated by research authorities to be suscept ible and easily controlled by 24d that has not been our experience in halton under roadside spraying conditions however we are optirrt- istic that this years efforts wijl bring some interesting result- some 11 different mixtures have been applied and they shoum be worth watching mission church of power machinery poultry eqolpment ffcrm implements hay grain etc the undersigned has received in structions from bibs j toccauno to sell by public auction at her farm on the town line between the townships of nelson and traf algar just south of q e highway on saturday june 4 at 2 oclock the following illementsr1 cockshutt no 30 tractor just overhauled t ol iver no 66 tractor 1 holland 77 baler newcockshntt powe l grain and fertilizer drill on rub ber international power mower new 2 international 3 furrow trac tor plows 1 john deere 2 furrow tractor- plow international tractor disc 16 plate manure spreader on rubber- international hammermill international rubber tired side rake 2 rubber tired farm wagons 3 section drag cultivator cejneht block machine potato digger fan ning mill quantity half inch wa ter pipe 100 plastic hose quan tity pine timber all lengths pile of railroad ties 2 sets scales- ex tension ladders numerous other small articles- hay- grain and poultry equipment quantity baled hay quantity baled oat and wheat straw 300 bus oats 4 chick shel ters 3 brooder stoves feeders fountains etc terms cash settlement with clerk day of sale nothing to be removed until settled lot no reserve as farm is sold and proprietress is giving up farming hindlby and elliott b auctioneers in 1953 the canadian red cross sent more than 2000 cases of em ergency relief suppl other parts of the world m kennedys bookstore your headquarters office supplies wallpaper paints books stationery 125 wyndham st guelph ont k1ttmat bc cp this new aluminummanufacturing centre is to have a 60000 church it will be a united church of canada mis sion i acton public school i kindergarten enrolment the public school will be able to accommodate all pupils of kindergarten age this year to enrol they must be five years old by december 31 1955 to avoid confusion please com plete the form below before june 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