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ibmii1 nmma mwumwt ji pack sac the acjqn free press acf on ontario thursday june 30 1sss farm mews haiton cetitinniai manor research results ww be seen at j soils field day in 1951 the jjepartment of soils and agricultural engineering at the ontario agriculture college es tablished a regional research stat ion njar cayuga in haldinjand county the purpose of this reg- ibnal research station was to study the management problems and tility requirements of the heavy and fine textured soils the counties of haltori haldi- mand lincoln peel wellany and wentworth all havj considerable area of this type of soil and hence it was the feeling of many soil ana crop leaders that experimental re sults scoured on the sils a guelph may not apply on these heavier soils during the- past innt or four years there fore the de partments referred to above have j conducted studies and experimental wtjrk pertaining to jillag linilnj irrigation soil conditioners rotat ions and fertility in order- that the farm opera tor of the six counties- concerned may have an opportunity of seeing for themseves the results secured a joint field day sponsored by soil and crop improvement association of the six counties is being held at the- research station near cayuga on friday july 8- we understand from e r segs- worth president of the halton as sociation that one or more buses will be chartered to take down the halttfn delegation the program is scheduled to commence at 1 pm when c d graham deputyminist er of agriculture for ontario wil open the event despite the busy- season of the year we anticipate that many halton farm operators will be 3nxous tj see for them selves the results which have been secured from haltons farm lands haltori junior farmers winners in 20county sports contest type production related in cattle frequently we hear it stated that there is no correlation between tne type and production of a dairy cow vie tver therefore imererted recently when we came acros some work dore by j b stone of the departieeht of animal hus bandry at the oac mr stone based his work on 1500 cows 300 of these selected a random wth a type rating of excellent 300 cows with a tvpe rating of very good 300 xjood plus caws 300 good cows ard 8 falr ak cascr cows in each group were selected at rardorr ke e s the picture whri xrd rates to us tha eteen t t there 1 a eorretattor o ype and production an 3 ov te way all 5 c- as a ere ho sers no xo act ac tsk a ccws rcds rrilk fa inen eireet 300 ii 15458 570 1475 verr grrd 300 rr 13807 503 3549 cd s 3 t30 12134 439 127m g- 3tt 532 25 404 i23i7 fir 3w 53 loesr 392 1246 wr-r- e re res are p seed on cature eq vae rt bfis memc tie ieie on levels ahle rt s sr rr erthf less gv hundreds of sportsminded jun ior farmers and their supporting fans from 20 counties in the guelph area spent an enjoyable day at the oac campus last saturday competition was except ionally keen this year with the an nouncement that points would be allotted for each event and a coun ty championship declared- halton and waterloo counties shared the honors as each county ran up total of 55 points horse shoe pitching leonard thompson acton and don johnson milton teamed up to defeat all comers in the horse shoe tournament and brought home the bronze shield and champion ship crests which were awarded fo the first time this year coached by helen heslop milton the girls basketball team won its first game quite handily only to meet waterloo and defeat in the second round however the water loo girls went on to win the champtonship peel county won the rifh shoot ing competition for the third con secutive year with a score of 199 points out of a possible 200 hal- tons team mustered 150 avithhoj- son ruddell having the high hal- ton score of 50 square dance set second while a square dance set was entered in advance of the fied day on friday evening it was gen erally agreed that the entry should be scratched needless to say when the set appeared on the memortat hall stage girls in shorts and the boys with shirttails flying the crowd thought it a big joke how ever the judges evidently recog nized the fact that practically every member of the set had danced at either the cne or royal with ive result that second place was awarded to them- roy ford called and music was supplied by marjone segsworth at the piano and david pelletterio with a borrowed violin sparked by hard hitting first baseman butch martin of hockey fame waterloo junior farmers won the softball championship halton smarti fielding team ably support ed by three pitchers john wili- mott john patterson and lloyd vivian bowed to grey county in the third round of play having de feated oxford and ontario coun ties respectively in the preliminary rounds halton girls won thriller for the first time in the history of the guelph field day halton girls emerged as champions coached by earl mcdowell the team reached the final game against in the bottom of the tenth however the next batter doreen ford was safe on a close play at first base which set the stage for the real heroines of the day marilyn may hit a double which scored the ty ing run sister betty not to be- out done smashed another double to score the winning run a fitting climax to another successful un dertaking- of the halton junior farmers members of the winning team were audrey vivian joan mecar- ron marion ford doreen ford jean bennett betty anderson do- roeiv patterson marilyn may bettv may eva sullivan shirjoy downs and evelyn booth spent early life rev j l jjlair conducts service in rockwood area intended for last week on sunday june 19 the church service in the chapel of the mancr was conducted bp rev j l- blair obituary minister or st pauls united church milton he was accompan ied by mrs d galloway who played the accompaniments for the hymns in a very pleasing manner ry pie array halton entries at dairy day teams from 15 counties compete j at the quality milk competitions which were a part of the program at ontarios dairy days held at jcemptville agricultural school last week a full program of demon strations antmi exhibits portrayed trie very latest in the dairy rndustry to the large crowd of eastern ontario farm people in attendance in spite of the distance involved halton county was worthily rep resented in the quality mjlk competitions by jean peterson first vicepresident of halton jun iorfarmers and roy ford treasur er of the halton junior farmers competing- as a team they wcie required to prepare cows for milk ing milk one cow care for the milk and wash up the equipment and at the same time provide ri running commentary oh how and why quality milk should be pro duced the halton team placed fifth in the keenly contested competitions in which peterboro county dupli cated the record of haltons 1954 team by winning the team compet ition and the dairy maid and dairy ma awards and by mrs murray hayward and miss joy hayward- who sang r 3 lovely duet the lord is my shep herd after mr blai had read the scripture lesson from the ninth chapter of acts he delivered a very interesting sermon on the top ic the four roads mr blair des cribed evnents that had occurred oh the roads to damascus jericho calvary and emmaus and showed their importance in- the life of a professing christian obituary enlarge effort st johns nfld cp the recently formed retarded child rens aid society has announced that a second school for deficient children will be built the society also plans to send a teacher to montreal for special courses perth county by defeating teams from wertwqtth and waterloo counties halton entered the sev- rrth inning trf thg fuul gam kjpt a 52 lead only to have perth t- i the score ir the top of the seventh no runs were scored in the oottosn of the seventh nor in either hslf of the eighth oy- ninth halton morale was mighty low wher perth scored a run in the top of the tenth it was even lower when hal tons rs two batters struck out h s hold optometrist eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglas st guelph was station agent at guelph junction agent at the guelph junction sta tion of the canadian pacific rail way for 20 years william john cowper died on monday morning june 20 in guelph general hos pital the guelph township resi dent had suffered from a heart ail ment since 1950 mr cowper was born in thames- ford ontario but spent most ofhis life in guelph township in 1921 he mavricd the former berna beatrice langridge in preston he attended st davids presbyterian church in campbeliville mr cowper started with the cpr in the capacity of operator at the guelph junction station he was promoted to agent about 20- years ago he is survived by his widow a daughter mrs r l held and tw grandchildren funeral service was held on wed- nesday june 22 at guelph follow ed by interment in blair cemet ery blair ont after a year of serious illness miis leonard van norman died m gujelph gcncrtafl hospital in iter 89th year mrs van norman the former lizzie ellis was born 1 milton she spent the early part of her life in the rockwood area marryr ing lonmh va norman of ttnt-k- wood in 190b in 1911 the couple moved to guelph she was a mem ber of knox presbyterian church in guelph surviving are the widower leo- nard van norman and two eons wilbert at- detroit and lloyd of preston funeral services were held fri day june 10 in guelph rcv d crawford smith conducted the service hold at the mclariarhan- wall funeral home in guelph interment was inv rockwood ce metery- and the pallbearers were donald ellis bill grieves leonard cross wilbert mkcrsie wes walker and jack milne barn dances opening dance fri july 1 s archbekins new barn 4th line east of snelgrov modernaires orchestra admimlom 75c greenland off canldvs easl coast is- the worlds largest island- down that part of quebec lying north of the saguenay river is largely unexplored horace tomlinson surge dealer 9 1st line west brampton telephone 1872 s an nbuncem en t dr robert dbuckner physician andslrgeon will open his office 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