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the aclon free prosi wedneiday january 31 1968 farm page y report on shift away horn farm separated cream in manufacture of butter 40 farmers attend mastitus workshop learn of disease halton ships 26691 hogs by geotf taylor a bulletin recently issued by the livestock division of the canada department of agricul ture indicates that ontario hog marketings in 1067 totalledclose to 3000000 an increase of 131 per cent from 1988 the ontario production was 318 par cent of the canadian total which had al so increased by is per cent from the prqvlou year porfyiflv winner or a jold watch in inv hallon soil arid crop improvement association t spring grain competition cordon leslie of aclon righl rocoived his award al the group annua meeting last week manager bill aaullin of halton branch united co opralivs of ontario prmnk the watch staff photo inmost reoent years there have been important changes oa ciifrkigjn the ontario dairy in- dtistry at tho prooasojrf levei orfu of these changes has been a bluft way frqm trjeuseof farm ttpkrateil dream lp tho mamitac- tutv orixittfe tn j9mappfolnitelyi2a pur cent wiho creamery butter pro- ducod irrcwarto ortgthated from farm separated cream whereas rive years earlier the compar able figure was 83 per cant the trerkd toward largh and fewer herds the amount of lab our involvodlnapparallngcreain and hlghor prices for manufact ured milk ham all contributed to the shift a substantia re duction in the number of cruam- town line complaint slow snow removal puslinch s fault one of many area residents who found themselvok beneath heavy snow drifts ajterths fierce snow buzurd monday january 18 confronted nassagawoya council at their meeting last tuesday tony charming who makes his horns on the pusllnch-nassaga- weya town una expressed dis satisfaction about the snow re moval for the town line every year its the same mon day i lost a days work all we obituary franklin robertson farmed near milton funeral sorvlco was held from the rumleyshoomakor funeral home acton on thursday january 18 for franklin robortson of r r 8 milton who passed away at ullton district hospital january 16 1068 he had luon in 111 health for soma tlmo he leavos his wlfo tho formor mary mclean and threo sons john of london noll and bryan both at homo his father bon- jemln milton two sisters jean airs jack mcglbbon grace airs chlsholm hums and a brother douglas m all of r r 5 milton his mother tho form er margaret arthurs and two brothers predacdasod him he was born in erin township september 13 1011 at the ago of two years his parents return ed to the robortson farm in tho scotch block where ho had re- sldsd since ho attandad duf- ferln public school ss nol 10 esqueslng later ho took great pride tn farming he was tho fourth generation on tho farm thai has been in tho famll namo since 1822 ho was intcrestedln holateln dairy cattle and all farm organizations he was a memwy of boston presbyterian church andhadtak- en an active part whan health permitted rev stanley smith milton conducted tho funeral service and interment was in falrvlow cemetery acton pallbearers were willie har ris gordon hume ronald davis murray curk douglas currlc and james fisher ask is a fighting chance te get out wo fool like second class citizens mr charming said reeve william coulter offered councils sympathy but pointed out 00 per cent of the people in nassagawoya did not get to work on monday after the worst snow storm in over 20 years emphasis was put on getting tho main arterlos oponed for hre and ambulance emergencies air coulter explained if an omergoncy arose and your wlfo or children had to get out in a hurry to get to a hospital it wouldnt take long to open your road up and then all tho main roads would be open and ready council told mr chinning 11 was pusllnchs responsibility to keep ths road open and nassa- gaweya had trlod and is still trying to convince them they should take care ot the road reeve coulter saldlfnassa- gawaya was to take care of main taining the road it would nee- cossitate another piece of mach inery at a eost of 18000 deputyreave william hoey tressed the need for patience we have for some time tried to convince and persuade pus linch of the wed for mainten ance of the road we want to keep friends with our neighbors but do not want to have a con frontation with thorn in the midst of a storm whan they are as equally busy as we are is not the tlmo to discuss rospoiudb- llities new name acton limestone guarded has had a change of name its now industrial minerals ofjtanada in any argument the man with the greater intelligence laluays wrong because he did not uu his intelligence to avolu the ar gument in the first place obituary lome l mullin district farmer lome lorenzo mulun of rr 4 acton passod away at halton centennial manor on january 25 in his 81st year he had been in falling health for the past year and a half a far mo r he was born in escjueslng township in 1888 son of martha scott and william raid mulllru ha farmed at rr 4 acton for 48 years and made his homo at the manor for the past year and a half he was a public school trustee mombor of esquoslng council member of georgetown fair board and of walker lodge acton he was also a mombor ofknox presbyterian church and rev a h mckonzle conducted tho funeral service january 27 at tho rumloyshoemaker funeral home interment uas in fair- view cemetery members of walker lodge attended as a group pallbearers were aleiewaldlg jack fryer hugo olson mac mclsaac henry kelly and morley allen flower bearers were laurens rennlck john brenda and ray mond kingsmlu grandchildren he is survived by his wife ethel eliza sprowl rr 4 dau ghters frances mrs l g mat thews rachael of toront gladys mrs a b rennlck lorraine mrs charles kings- mill both of acton sisters mrs franldo cornell of london and mrs nell bess uaceachern waterloo seven grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren two brothers william and bert predeceased him obituary james simpson 73 carpenter farmer funeral service for james a simpson rr 1 moffat who died saturday jan 20 at guelph general hospital tanumthyear was held monday afternoon he was bom in nassigaweya township june 18 1804 a son of the late george simpson and mary jane leachman he mov ed to saskatchewan in 1012 where ho farmed for 25 years returning to ontario in 1937 where ho continued farming until 1040 he then began carpenter work which he continued until his death ho was a member oltbe arkell united church and secretary- treasurer of the ebonezer cem etery board he had formerly served as a director of tho guelph district coop and had also been a member of the pus linch township school board ho is survived by his wife the former georgtna maedonald whom he married in march of 1023 a son donald three daughters mary cutting mrs john rlgby thelma mrs rett fltton marjorie 10 grandchild ren and two sisters elizabeth kennedy of toronto and maggie ireland of biggar sask he was predeceased by four brothers and one sister rev r flnley conducted tho service and burial was in eben- ezer cemetery pallbearers ware george hew er andy leachman calvin mc- intyro douglas simpson donald may and john simpson arias in varlpipj region of the province has also contributed to this shift the manufacture t croamary buttor stll uttlcon thd lerjftat part of humhk supply and fflre is tttlll adamanu tor farm sep arated crearn the munition is whether it will be profitable th ough for tho iarmur to eonilnutt this operation in a preliminary study of the industry just relitastml it was found that cruain proihicors fell into one of two datogorlti thay ware olthar young and still faced with financial obligations such as mortgages etc nr thay ware in an older group with fiw financial obligations other than maintain ing tho farm and family unit in order to make the farming operation mora profilahlo than it presently is tho study recom mend that tho first group rnn- slilor changing from proihirlng cream toproduclng manufactured milk while at the same linn de veloping a strong socoudary ou- terprlso the recommendation for tho second group is to contlnuo pro ducing cream and through sound management principles davolop one or two good secondary enter prises rathor than a mixed lot of small uneconomic ontorprlsas such as those found on many xraam producing farms today those racommomlatloiu if hooded would aid in bettering tho profitability of the present cream producers says tho no- port of the farm separatod cream sector of tho dairy indus try by owf taylor forty itelton milk producers attended life mastltux workshop conducted by oft nsahjy and nflstm of the veterinary serv ices branch of ihnoritarui de- partpientof agrlcultdru ami food cuoliih tha workshop was jponhorud id halton county milk connnlhaa andfmld at tha masonic hall milton on jandary z3i lly mean of illustrated talks the two vitorlnarunn gave a sfepbystap account ofthocaus- os symptoms and treatment of mastilus thlndjieasa which infects the udijars of dairy cat tle results in tissue damage and a loss of soma 10 por cant yield tho infection can lie spread through unsanitary con ditions approximately 10 por cent of all dairy rows in ontario have mastitis hot only alxxit 3 por cant aru actually known to the farmers so early diagnosis is of the utmost liiipiirtancn in controlling tho disease the ontario mastitis control policy was nut lined nl it wan indicated that there aru over 500 herds enrolled in tlio program which is conducted by tha vot- erlnary services branch this program of testing and treating for tho disease can greatly de crease its incidence in ilalry catllo new address thompsons fuols is now op erating completely from 44 young st formerly whithams garage electric shock have you ever luon shocked by oloctrlcltyv how many of our farm homos and liarna are a natural for shocking cond ition if you got a tloglo when you touch an applianao in tho house or a light switch in tho barn thai is the tlmo to invest igate the caasa 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location per cent of all hogs in halton county ware orade a the national weighted average price per cwt for orade a hogs was 1s87 2093 1d66 3914 this is a decrease of 961 paid to the hog producer during the past year 26801 hogs were marketed from halton county an increase of 104 por oent over the previous year ttiure are two kinds of tntrn who never amount to tnurh thosu who cannot dowhatthgvaro told and those who can do noth ing else arthur a johnson oo optometrist tuesday mm lo j pjn friday 0 9 ftni lo f pjn i4 main t mltton jpejdljewellers bldg 3m stationery 5 a mill st acton fl 1 7011 the adler universal 39 6fffte typewriter j at prices start 29500 let us arrangf a demonstration in your office at your convenience v if you are looking for a lowerpriced standard typewriter be sure to see the special 13 priced at 22900 scm electric adding machine ideal for horn or small buiinaxa lit real value at 12995 service available on all models of typewriters and adding machines metal personal filret letter or legal size 725 to 995 typewriter and adding machine ribbons only 1 corsair by scm typewriter for 69 95 other models item 139 9s to l9 1968 3esk diaries for 175 pic pen office special 1 dos deluxe fin point 2 dox regular medium point reg value 1044 introductory offer 5 88 filing folders ledger sheet account books columnar pads ledger covers end binder desk baskets metal waste baskets rubber stamps made to order come in and discuss your needs qims stationery acton