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halton 4h club happenings plan to proceed with scotch block dam winning exhibit the acton free press wednesday april 24 1968 gsf halton 4h beef club by pete sweetman tb brit hilton 4h beef can club meetlnc lor the members and their new leaden waa held thnredar april 10 at the agri cultural office hilton the meeting was opened with the 4h pledge led by doqg gardhpaaa the ron catl wm take by datd v jackaon secretary wlt a oa about the alght assistant agricultural epre- bmtauraa hattoo has had in the last u ytara jin hckaylntroi dncad the tstest end wstmy the beat jlrtijenldm mr jenjdns sea saw the tmportancettff trat oateqaents and feed reports for he benefit of flratyearmembera the merakeraleaderf andyla ltorswere then ehown an intea eating film on aafety called the incredible journey after the fllnvmft jehkjns introduced the chalrmas of the halton safety council lerald carton mr carton gave a benefldal talk concerning safety on the farm he demonstrated valuable aafe ty devices such aa are extln- gnlahera hard hats and alow mortal vehicle signs raflecto- taga were paaaed out to the members to make each person visible when walking at night mr jenkins also giving raw tip on safety pointed out the ren standards association checks each electrical device with a rigid test to deduce if it la safe for uae on the canadian farm and in the canadian home another surprising fact we beard from our new assistant was that every slit hours someone la in- tared in a farm accident a qui waa then given on the toplcapre- viously discussed the members were divided in to groups of juniors andsenlor the seniors with their leaders mr jenkins and john mckinnon discussed the projects and les sons to be taken in the next few months alow with the all im portant weighing of the queens guineas steers the juniors with their leaders jim mckay john wlllmott and harold pat terson discussed feeds and nut rients and finished up with a multiple choice quit the two groups then merged and decided the next meeting would be held may i at credit- dale farm streetsviua halton 4h holstebj calf club by stuart nurse the first meeting of the halton 4h holaieln calf club was open ed by lola hunter president at th agricultural offlee wilton on april 0 along with chib lead er bert stewart bill sinclair don brethet and al brownridge we were pleased to welcome the new assistant agricultural re presentative john dtinford after handing out materials to new members a film oa safety was shown mr ounford passed out safety stickers and gave the ebb mem bers a quia on home safety th members were divided into groups juniors and seniors the seniors discussed thelrpro- jeets tor the coming year the juniors lesson was oa th im portance of nutrients which make up livestock feed halton 4h conservation tjlub by stuart nurse the first meeting of the halton 4h conservation club was held at the agricultural office in mil ton april 17 opened with the election of officers supervised by leader brock harris carol flwaefcheroer was elected president carl mlddlebrook as vicepresident nell robertson as secretary and stuart nurse as press reporter other cub lesderspresenj were jeff nurse henry stanley and john dunford mr donford explained the cub project for the year aawan as- informing lha members of future tours the guest speaker for the evening was barry adams from the ontario water resources commission mr a dams showed a fllmthe river most live which illustrated the evils of water pollution after the olm mr adama explained the natur al and human methods of pollu tion control mr stanley spoke about the dangers of pollution on the farm from the nltrogeaandphoaphorus in fertilisers manure and cer tain pesticides halton 4h corn club by john nurse the orel meeting of the halton 4h corn club was held at the agricultural office milton on monday april 18 after the regular business was completed the program began with a film on safety miracle in paradise valley jim jenkins heltons new extenilpo assistant ex plained uses of various safety eoulpment supplied bythe halton safety council andtqld of the dangers of falls in the home followed by aojils and a short talk concenfwe parliamentary- pnnwfaa 1 k lesson on field drainage with elides illustrating the dif ference between tihdraind and nontile drained plots of corn was accompanied by club leader hltwlisoos lecture on types of field drainage arflawsonalso a cub leader gave a talk on corn hybrids and heat units this part of the program was followed by a qjuls on the above mentioned topics last but not least the corn varieties pag sx47 and pride ru8 was distributed to each member the meeting was then adjourned eaqnestng council waa advised by correspondence that halton region conservation authority wss proceeding with plans for construction of the 600000 scotch block dam additional engineering done recently has proved to the satis faction of the authority that the project can be undertaken how- evev hltor rtflgtoo represent atives requested s meeting with township officials prior to going io the ontario municipal board for approval coming soon rlghtofway4 agents for transcanada pjnkrilnes are in naajsagaweya and esojuednc townships informing landowners a 38lnch natural gas pipeline will be tunnelled through the area before long reports indicate the una be ginning in sarnie will enter nas- sagaweya in the moffat area fol low the no ib stderoads of both townships on a route heading in the toronto direction reeve george currle told the township council that the author- tiy will not go ahead with the pro ject until they get approval from all the municipalities concerned threequarters of the estim ated 600000 cost will be avail able as a government grant the remaining tlboooo will be charged to participating munici palities it is proposed to pay 15000 ayeer over a three year interestfree period and the re maining 105000 will bespresd over a 10 year wrriu i esqiieangs portlonbf the6ost ill be48l870 v the proposed dam is to b built one branch of thelfjmlle fcreek midway between the sec- bod an third concessions north of no 10slderoad it will be located close to the tangmefe mushroom co 4h homema leers hold tea accept hh hinton trophy ton of gold acton farm1blb bold don clare hussy marvel very good a jersey cow in the herd of dc mathews acton also has been issued a ton of gold cer tificate in 1454 days she pro duced 2136 lbs of fat she is the daughter of the senior superior sire brampton marvel sth attprcnt manufacturers of saptic tanks ah shea 36 wottttu mi uaw curvtms ir m it skfawtjb slab rsgslah hmmm s531529 disperse mayford herd top cow off to indiana the finale of the acton 4h hoawmakers was held at the home of shirley sayers the secretary of the present chin a buffet style tea was served with various fruit sandwiches breads and cookies several items were given to the clubby town merchants eluding f beautiful centerpiece of flowers from caroline nur- series r- v c- total of 34 people came to the event lasf sunday afternoon including an ewleril violinist joe kaufman the guests were enchantedhiy his professional playing bert hinton presented the hh hinted trophy to irene de vries the president they won it for last years project a world of food in canada with the exhibit treasure trove it was a collection of canadian antiques and relics which im migrants have brought over to this country the next club starting in the fall is entitled the supper club where everything from first course to dessert will be taught the girls expect this rewarding as featuring fruit project will be as interesting and the current club acton 4h homemakino ctub formed last spring won the h h hinton trophy with this display entitled a treasure trove of early canadian items which club members begged or borrowed for the day thera were family heirlooms and antiques among the treasures which included old dishes pots baby clothes a wooden nail purses and coins katharine lynch gave the commentary staff photo a very good cow that brought 2100 at the mayford farm dis persal sale at georgetown fri day is bound for indiana this week llmehous joy major v g top priced animal at the sal was purchased for r dale jones- and lakeside dairy inc of indiana thomas cowie who did the purchasing for the indiana farm also bought another very good cow llmehouse jill tom jack pot for 1625 second high price of tha day was 1875 paid by mrs marguerite zarlns of rr 2 cannlngtoh tor an excell ent cowmathavenroyalbernlce about 100 attended the sale held at roekwood international livestock limited sale barn georgetown officials said the attendance was good considering most farmers are busy with spring seeding all week mayford owner ralph l ford milton had 65 head at the sale and they brought an average of 527 mr fords herd was established nearly 40 years ago the sale included 35 milking age females seven bred heifers and several open heifers and calves including 10 daughters of thorn- lea texal supreme farm page frffilgffiyfe sflsarfrml grain in corn next sunday afternoon tfa at the home of mr and mrs jim mr hinton wendy thomson leader when the trophy was ssyers on no 25 highway provided the opportunity for h h worlj devries diana de vries kay lynch leader and hinton to personally present his trophy to iho acton 4h corie maxwell missing was helke bollert generosity of local homemakors left to right club members are ruth mcnough- merchants contributed to the teas success and the tea table ton leader mary ann frouler shirley sayers kathy lynch w8s enhanced by a floral arrangement from caroline nurseries excellent seeding weather by henry j stanley with excellent weather pre vailing during april crops are considerably ahead of normal for this dale several farmers have completed th seeding of spring grains with corn to be planted on many farms this week normally corn li not seeded until may 515 but because of high temperatures the soil has warmed up and should be suit able for corn planting overall seeding is almost three weeks ahead of last year fruit trees are just past the 12 green tip stage and with threeyear roads program on township curves hills continuing warm weather blooms should be appearing by early may last year the first appear ance of bloom was the first week in june strawberry growers are just at the stage of removing the straw from the rows winter wheat is fairly good except in the lower areas of the fields pastures and high fields require rain to initiate rapid arowth arthur a johnson od opyom1yrist ocmm very wednesday and saturday 34 mill st i attett 333530 its spring seeding time in some parts of the province and th hum of the farm tractor is a common sound but dont let thai continuous engine noise dull your a uses get off the tractor at wast every hour and check the aoilp meat youll know that it is operating properly then but mora important you are getting a break so stay fresh and stay alive a threeyear program of road construction and repairs for township roads was approved by naaaagaweya council on monday deputyreeve william hoey roads committee chairman pre sented tbe report which outlined work in these areas 10 side road in cone 2nassa- gaweyaeast flamboro town una in lot 4 second line in lots 13 first line in lots 12 fifth line in lots 2728 third slderoad in cone 2 first line in lots 1014 and lots 2425 sixth line in lot 14 new bridge to replace the last wooden bridge in tbe township and lots 1213 28 slderoad new bridge and sixth line lots 2627 most of tbe improvements are at curves or blind hills the deputyreeve explained this year the township will concen trate on purchasing the land nec essary for improvements and repairs will be carried out as funds permit in the following twoears keep cut flowers fresh by add ing a lump of sugar to the water so chicken tub serves 8 to 10 persons 525 box 14 pieces buns honey 390 box of 9 pieces 250 individual dinner plus trimmings 135 light snack 2 pieces french fries 80c fishburger 65e cheeseburger 40c and 50e hamburgers 35c and 45 fish and chips 50e french fries 25 onion rings 25e sandwiches made to order hours opn meeteby to ttttwacuy am to 9 aka vruay sunday am to is sts deliveries 50c extra bp snack bar 8532114 v that makethe meal from lovell bros modern mot market maple leaf sliced side bacon 69 lb tender shoulder roast beef 65 boneles prime rib roast beef 89 ground chuck 69 for your freezer cut and wrapped fro 49c lb hlmb 72c lb sid tme th lovell bros modern meat market tf hmt attaei mem usltto damv muvmy a cascade 40 electric water heater benefits every member of the family gl- the fellow above may be mans best friend but the cascade 40 wins the ladies hearts the reason cascade 40 has two heating elements the louver element provides abundant hot water for normal use the upper element surges into action when demands for hot water v unusually heavy so theres always hot water for any aiie job from dachshunds to diaper handy appliance the cascade 40 you can wash onefdog or a dozen and nw feel the bite live better electrically acton hydro electric commission 43 alice street ih40ne 83314 10