Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 14, 1970, p. 14

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B6 Acton Free Wednesday OF A continues campaign transfer education tax Until further direction comes tram membership the campaign to remove education taxes from all property will be carried on Ontario Federation of Agri culture manager Jack Hale told a sparse gathering of about 30 Halton County farmers in Community Hall last Wednesday night Mr Hale told the group questionnaires will be mailed out to members soon to ask their opinion about the provincial governments program of tax to farmers and needy pensioners announced last week and whether they wish to con supporting the campaign by withholding the education portion gross income of from the of the final Installment of their farming of their land to be 1970 taxes About two thirds of however those present at the meeting the land cease indicated they are willing to t0 the continue support province will require payment Under the new government W Interest at appropriate program a direct payment will tax reductions granted be made to all owners of land on the property for 10 years assessed for farming equal to preceding the date when it per cent of their net 1B70 property ceases to qualify as farmland taxes Owners of properties of This proviso Included to education should paid less than II acres must nave prevent farmers who are education therefore education should paid fur by lax or ihn when not methods by OKA mlng land only while it Is being held for speculative purposes from receiving relief Hail campaign A has boned its on the prim I pic that people not property benefits from inn it myljitf Mr il left Hut fnniiirnlu willing lint Of A it the opinion In bill fur whom lli was lulnxiinnl loo Halton Holsteins again win County herd trophy Although tin on of up Id lie Mr ixprr me provliKi in fai nit a bom to tin in up by hi tax rellff par rent per mnirffi Mr Halo thai of Mitt why mm i hid thin lt4 a shift from Lilies to rural of Mr fate pointed out six farm families a in education veryt of per ily fie urban famlllea He Dm paid an twuu f per family diriiuiMrrAtltf Mr went on to farm tan support Ihe J Stanley The West Central Ontario District Championship Show was held at Erin Fair on Friday Oct with the top from the counties in the district being Judged by Martin of Waterloo For the third consecutive year Halton won the W C Wood Co Trophy for the top County Herd had many other winners as follows Bull Calf first Thomas Leslie and Bertram Stewart on Surodana Marquis Model This bull went on to be the Junior Champion Male Third Bull Calf Harry Moore and Bertram Stewart fourth John Popp fifth Claude Picket Heifer Calf Class first T H McGce seventh Bertram Stewart ninth Thomas Leslie 10th Jeff Nurse club achievement Cook The Achievement Day for the Halloo Sheep Club was held on Saturday Oct at the Georgetown Agricultural Fair There were nine of the members strobed in the club who successfully completed their projects by attending the Achievement Day In the Showmanship class Keith of RJL Acton placed first with Doug Gar- bouse of Milton and Janet Hunter of l Burlington placing second and third respectively Tip market lamb The top market lamb was exhibited by Keith Allien with Rath and Dave both of placing a dose second and third respectively Doug Guardhouse exhibited the top animal in the Breeding Ewe Class Janet Hunter placed second and Norma Leslie of Acton placed third The Judge for the show was Joe Claude placed second In the Class with Supremo In tho Progeny of Dam Class second was W J Proud wllh the Progeny of Marquis Amy The six head shown in Ihe winning County Herd from were exhibited by Jamci Carney Gordon Sinclair and sons Lorry Bennett Fred Nurse and Claude We are looking forward to many of these animals being shown at A W F Halton 4H top winners at Erin Fair competition By J Stanley club members had many winnings at Erin Fair over Junior Yearling Heifer seventh Craig eighth Jeff Nurse Senior Yearling Heifer fourth W Craig Held Dry Cow first Claude Picket on Lana went on to become tho Grand Champion Female of tho show defeating nil cows in milk Two Year Old Heifer first James Carney on Oak Knoll Anita Empress second Claude Picket fourth Larry Bennett Three Year Old Heller fourth Claude ninth W J Proud Four Year Old Heifer second Fred Nurse on Texal Rose Anne ninth Gordon Sin clair and sons Year Old second Claude the Thanksgiving weekend In Picket on Oak Ridges Texal Peg competition with other members from Peel Wellington and counties In the Senior Heifer Calf Class with entries Mary placed third Bob fourth Barry fifth eight Paul Stewart tenth In the Junior class with entries a former sheep breeder the winner was Charles CockUn from Milton wllh Cathy O Heam third Gary Trustee defends farmers in fight with province Halton County Board of on the report the province will Education trustee Ernie Bodnar give some tax concessions to brought his colleague from North farmers When Bodnar Burlington to the defence of suggested giving the man with a farmers at a board meeting weekly pay cheque a break Thursday Bodnar suggested the trustee George Pelletterlo province should consider giving snapped He gets a per cent the man who has to live on a raise every year weekly pay cheque a break in- Read whole story stead of the farmerswho he should read the whole suggested are able to deduct a story Theyre not giving us lot from their Income tax anything If we sell the land we anyway Mr Bodnar was commenting In no llx govirn lwiM tin Hunt tin in unlit problem II Hum hi mild III Million 1 of Din II tin In only tin of lit lilullhi an of lit KM ml market an I lit miiln protilt in link villn I In Inn I ml of a luKi ill hi unlit ilu lownnhlp MMui I fiwihtiriril rl I itiifih pur tit warty will by withholding the in achieve alt just r In William ill mid ivt rum iiiimii Hull mi In luiil cm id Im liiillnH ill hull ill to filing tuxia on- nihil for tin I in ill fur in I lo I seventh Bruce won this wllh the members Paul eight Stewart Barry Held All thi Jerseys came from Held The third prize group was with the winner In tho also from tho II Senior Jersey Calf Class being Calf Club wilh members Charles Valerie Ella closely followed by Mary McGce and Bob Bruce McKeown Jane John and MacDonald as was the sixth Carol Nixon Mnrg Robinson had prize group with Bruce McGec tho top Junior Jersey Gary Patterson and Cathy Groupoftbrce OHearn The highlight of the dairy calf club show on Saturday was Monday the Beef Inter the group of three dairy calves worc from any one 4H calf club AberdeenAngus Steer Class Joe Halton 4H Calf Club for placed third The the fifth time out of six years Shorthorn section was dominated by Halton County with David winning the Shorthorn Steer class followed by Doug Gardhousc Bob Lasby and Cathy Losby Keith was David McKlnnon and Doug also were the winner and reserve In the open Shorthorn Steer class In the Shorthorn Heifer class Keith McKlnnon was have to pay back the reductions with second with Interest That Is okay for The Group of three Beef someone in the boondocks but for anyone In Burlington or Oakvillc where they might sell someday it is no good added the North Burlington trustee Mr rapid and enthusiastic defence for the farmer brought laughter from fellow trustees and ad ministration Calf Clans also went to County with the 4H Beef Calf Club group of David Doug and Jot Wlllmott The Acton 4H Calf Club placed fourth with Cathy Bill and Bob aaby In the 4H Grain Classes Sharon Isllc of the Acton 4H Crop Club won the Simpson Sears Trophy for the champion exhibit of barley Her sisters Norma and Leah also placed In the first prize group In the Oat section Keith David Taylor and Ken McNabb placed In the first prize group In the 4H Corn classes John Nurse had the top exhibit of com but was Ineligible to win the trophy as he won It last year Bill Stokes had the winning Winter Wheat exhibit Some of these exhibits will be sent to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair BillMcVean gives you something to think about weekdays 105 to 3 pm LISTEN HERE ONTARIO FAMILY STATION In Canada the forest fire law was passed by the Province of Nova Scotia in 1761 Lois Mills president The first meeting of the 4JI Club was held on Saturday Oct 10 in Church There were 14 out of members present Leader for this unit on is Mrs ARentenaar and her assistant is Mrs J Bird Results of the election of of fleers are president Lois Mills vicepresident Jean Wilson secretary Verna Fisher treasurer Grace Bird press reporters Ann McCIure and lunch con vener Louise Klteley The name of the club and the cover design for the record books will be chosen next week The discussion on Color and color Schemes was led by Mrs Bird Members analysed designs and their own clothing for their color schemes The meeting was closed with a lunch provided by the leaders Fall Loloration results when the green chlorophyll in leaves dies revealing various colored pigments LTD Distributor of Home and Farm Petroleum Products Serving Acton and Dutnct Since 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