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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 26, 1968, p. 17

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detrimental to farmer small business john root problem farmara would face tf tha work weak waa radnead from 48 to 40 honra ware out- uoad by john root mpp from walllnttonduffarln during ha- euaalon of tba debate of the employment standard act in the ontario laglalatur recently the liberal member from dovercourt mr de monte moved an amendment to the act tp reduce the work week and both- the ndp and liberal partlea aupported it mr bootconjmented mr chairman i wouldtuke to make one dr two comments if we are going to reduce the work week to ad hour eight hour day jrou are creatine a very frankly i an aurprlaad to bear tba leader of tba opposition to on record a favouring a 40- hour week i realise the ndp have no rural member in their ranks and they might go for that d c macdonald member from york south started to ask mr root where ne was last night whenm were but thojember from welttogv tonduffertn continued a 40 hour week with ah eight hour day means that the farmera help would work five days a week mow we have not developed cows yet that would stop milking fri- nuftleult attuauoo for the taaalo da triornliur the hvlhs wtu lay industtr of agtlculhire 0ute aitovet the weekend anil if the farmer did not look attar hie livestock over the weekend yoa would have the humane society breathing down your neck mr mian how are you going to accommodate the 4s hours without breaking the law there were several more interjections by members before mr root concluded so you have l situation where you are asking i farmer to bid in the same labour pool where people have thai protection we work wuh the weather and if you shirt work at eevenjnthe morning your eight hours ace up at three in the after toon and anyone who farms know that it a about the day night and come back domon- time when the combine is worsing v to advantage whenyouare bar- bat if you wanted the thing nailed down our friend from welung- tondufferln certainly nailed it down because he revealed that at least his aspect of the party is tied to the horse and buggy and he expecta the rest of the provtneo 75 to 0 per cent or approaching that of an urban ised area to be tied to the horse and buggy along with him mr roots parting abot was delivered outside the house when be accused the opposition parties in particular thendd of not being sincere about their interest in small farmer pro blems the only type of farm that could successfully operate under a 40hour weak suggested mr root would be a large corpor ationtype farm where a number of employees would be bind and the work hours staggered mr root alio feu the 40- hour week could have the same effect on small business driving agriculture and business into tba hinds of large corporations mm ummtmm crowd atttmud the 4m caraevt temlnar at osp thursday former 4h member bill jeckton present rnemrxtr lois ftuntev anal one of our guest speakers don- taylor talk briefly about cereor opportunities staff photo local girl chosen for 4h conference by tcsihy wlulsms home economist 125 at 4h careers seminar hear lectures on future work by jim jenkins about 128 people were present at the balton4-hcarmrssemln- ar held on thursday at the ont ario school for the deaf milton tba audience beard from sev eral special speakers during the course of the evening donald taylor of the ford motor com pany in bramalea spoke on in dustry as a career for agricul turally trained people a great deal of engineering and capital goes into the production of farm implements produced by the ford motor company george gredhlees assistant sales manager for the ralston purina company southern ont ario ana spoke on salosas being a career that students with an agricultural background and with a degree or diploma might con sider he indicated that the de gree of diversification in iha field is vast but staled as did mr taylor that the betteraparsons education the more promising u his future peter hannom a gualpb area farmer and a graduate of the uni versity of guelph stated that a person should enter the career best suited to him whether ii be sales industry or farming he said the farmer of today and the farmer of the future must be a competent manager capable of handling large amounts of bor rowed money geoff taylor former exten sion assistant for the counties of halloa and peel spoke on the civil service especially the on tario department of agriculture timesaver sometimes when were in a hurry on the road we go over the speed limit to make up a utile time well how much time do we really save if you drive one mile at 35 instead of 30 nupju you save it seconds if yeu drive 10 instead of so you aava nine seconds is it really worth the risk or are we really in thai ug a hurry curimg contacts curling club contactsare still being made for shares in the proposed new building reports are that the canvasser are doing very well another need of the times is a typewriter thai will make a non- comialttal wiggle when you are not sure about the spelling halton county credit union reports on successful year reports on a very encouraging first year of operation were heard by members of the halton county employees credit union at the organisations first annual meet ing held at the manor in milton last week the board of directors first annual report showed the year had been a rewarding one with 11656 in shares and personal loans totalling 12325 direct ors declared a five nor cent dividend on shares and a 10 per cent rebate on loan iniorusi there are presently over so members a citation was presented by board of directors president s a alien to garfield brown county clerkadmlnistrator in recognition of his work in found ing the credit union the ism oftlcergwere elected with most offlcersreturnedtothe same positions for the second year the board of directors includes mr allan robert beach urevhankiiugaorge duncan and clare mckay credit committee iscomposedofgeorge hllson george tocher and mrs u becker while the supervisory committee includes jack cor- belt mr it e jackson and mrs g winnie 1300 children tour cvca farm parks more than 1300 public school children from schools in the credit rlvor watershed have visited the hluaburg farm tour ed the nature area at terra cotta or enjoyed illustrated talks about conservation since june i information officor joanrolungs reported to the credit valley conservation authority last week these youngsters were in all age groups from grade one to eight and were full of enthusiasm for the outdoors the animals and equipment at the farm and the pictures and talks given in the classroom it is the aim of the cvca to educate children inthe objectives of good conservation i headquarters un svbtrkui of evergreens shrubs perennials roses potted ready to plant cut flowers and potted plants always available chats yewr kvnarmm shrub and tte far uumf eutiuev everything for your garden caroline flower garden shop two mum west od acton south side of mwv and food as a career it was indicated by mr taylor that ser vice is the aim of every extension worker he emphasised as did the other speakers that education was the prime factor in deter mining the depth of a persons opportunities as he facus the challenge of bis career mrs jesn horry a brampton resident spoke on the vest hold of home economics now better known as household science a person entering such a career after obtaining a degree or dip loma may bud thomselves in such profession as teachers dieticians home economists or demonstrators for large firms mrs norry startled a few male members of the crowd when sho announced thai thoro were car eers available for men having a degree in food science working in quality control largo kitchens or catering services a panel of 4h mombors guliied the speakers and quest ions were invited from the aud ience lunch was served and the june 4h club meeting held in the form of a seminar wat adjourn ed on june 25 26 27 sod 28 the annual girls conference for 4h home making club members will be held at the university of guelph two hundred delegates from all parts of ontario- will meet together and take part in group discussions and listen to speakers on the theme a girl and her goals hay competition winners named winners of the nay compet ition sponsored by the acton agriculture society are as follows ales mcpbedran 82 points don matthews 91 points melvin mccuuough bb points wallace lasby and sons 67 12 points norman harris 86 points dun can mcpbedran 85 points george wallace 84 12 points calvin allium 84 points wal lace swackhamer 83 12 points r m storey 83 points ib fields were scored by r alexander georgetown in a very strong competition going camping let us look after your trailer requirements camp in style with a trailblazer the allnew camped featuring viva tex tent solid steel tow bab new safety catch door leaf springs fully wired 500lb weight camper suck 6 kkons s jl tf bat gt complete with t as uu fvuhtiui end spue wheel easy payments terms can be arranged bp coin car wash 341 queen si 1533114 business opportunity cockthuti farm equipment of canada limited has an opening for a dealer in the milton area cotkthutt it a subsidiary of the white motor corporation along with the oliver corpora tion and minneapolismotin inc coekshutt has one of the finejt lines of modern farm equipment with e liberal term and discount contract why not contact us today there is a real future for the right party coekshutt farm equipment of canada ltd 120 orenda road brampton onr halton county 4h homemak- ing club will have three dele gates representing them at guelph the girls are irene kelr of glen williams msry anderson of milton and lois klrkwood of acton there will be many special speakers during the three and a half days including dr ethel chapman from toronto and dr margaret mccraady dean of macdonald institute during the conference the girls will have an opportunity to as some exhibits which have been presented at achievement days throughout the province the culmination of the girls conference will be a banouet at creelman hall on thursday evening vesting at that ume you start to pay time end a taatf so i am suggesting that the- hon mem- bars oppdsite who are supporting the idea of a 40hour week with an eight hour working day com- s pletely forgot be basic industry of agriculture and i would hope that this amendment would be unanimously detested nap leader donald c alafc- donald however thought the province is predominantly indus trial and- should be leading the way to protect the unorganised workers he said this bill when it was introduced was typical of the kind of hill you would expect to come from a tory govern ment this is a predominantly industrial province and this pro vince should be leading in this held that the government should profess to be doing something to protect the interests of the un organised and come in the year 1968 with a bill for a 48hour week is proof of just how far bohind an industrial province this government is in its thinking enjoy 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