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The Acton Free Press Wednesday 1977 Jr Jersey rally held Over 100 young people from across Ontario converged on the Milton fair grounds Wednesday for the 10th an Junior Jersey Rally a calf and showmanship con test for exhibitors aged 12 to Karen of had the senior and grand champion calf of Georgetown was one of the many trophy donors Hal ton contestants in the class included Audrey Conaghan of Georgetown and Jennifer of both of whom ended up in the second prize grouping In the junior calf class for boys and girls under 10 years the day and also amassed top Gurn P points among the female K MortSOn exhibitors to be declared Jersey Princess Marvin Ella of I Hornby Grand champion in the in the first prize showmanship classes was grouping Tommy Voung or Bradley Matthews of RR Ospringe Louise of Paris had the junior plon calf Well known Jersey breeder Glenn of judged the calves while Jeff Nurse of Georgetown was showmanship Lionel McKeown of Calcdon List was chairman of the com Norvil was in the second prize group Jennifer Nixon of Norvil In the third prize group In the showmanship judging for that class Kelly Little of was winner Kent of reserve Just three entered a class for junior calves shown by THE MATTHEWS BROTHERS from Rockwood entered calves in the Junior Jersey Rally at Milton Wednesday and Bradley left was grand champion showman in the senior calf class for boys and girls to His brother Terry right was in the second prize group in the 17 years class which sponsored the children aged lo to 12 Carol day Eleanor Robinson of Mellow of Bolton and James Georgetown and Jim Livock of Thornton were of were in tin first grouping Bret members on the committee of Georgetown S Evt Harper of second Limehouse Senior calves shown by the same age group was next won by Robert McDougall of Princeton with Dons Leach R Georgetown reserve The exhibitors won Iht class Only other exhibitor wis Kyle Georgetown who was in third prize group calves class for boys and girls to 16 was won by Karen Paris was rcservt Only exhibitor In the class was Skene Oakville who was in the first prize grouping Karen wtnt on to win the showmanship with Doug Skene W I presentations visitors When your first pet Joins your family t take long to discover you taken on a bunch of freeloaders Any dog worth his salt Is frequently host to an assortment of leasand Internal parasites roughly translated worms In fact any animal is plagued by myriads of little bugs trying to make on honest living Big bugs have little bugs Upon their backs to bite cm bugs have lesser bugs And so ad infinitum We just completed a month long program of getting our animal population down to those we chose to live here This means convincing the dogs and cats- to swallow all those nasty pills every three weeks and suffer lungclogging powder dustings The horses have to be conned into their worm powder while the cattle had to have their chicken lice removed that what comes from letting roosters sleep on your backs Delousing the chickens is always a fun time It almost as good as having your teeth pulled Fortunately the sheep don mind what you do to them and obligingly crunch up their huge worm boluses without a squeak for I he dog The Mother Earth Almanac contains some good lion on nature s means of de hat s all you hove to worry about Some aromatic plants are very offensive to fleas and washing your dog with water in which some pennyroyal mint or sassafras has been boiled makes a sweet smelling Homemade natural fleacollars can be made by soaking a piece of rope in oil of pennyroyal although they need to be renewed every two weeks Hang some pennyroyal in the kennel or make a pillow stuffed with camomile flowers for the dog Apparently fleas don like the smell of a horse foolish creatures so letting your dog sleep on an old used horse blanket Is good for him One other little goodie sprinkle brewers yeast on the dog s dinner fleas don appreciate vitamin B l in their blood However brewers yeast tastes foul and most dogs don t care forit Belter stick with pennyroyal whatever that looks like Anyway Edward Westcott said A reasonable by Mrs en ton Booth Robin Heather Mulder Jickie Stevens Heather McConochy Wendy Stevens and two each to Angel Sheila Anderson All conveners read items on their subjects Mrs read current events by Mrs Anderson Two were appointed to or Sorry last weeks column was missing but jour pondent spent nine days in hospital with ticker trouble With prescription drugs and obeying orders I hope to keep comfortable Wc extend sympathy to the McDonald firmly in the passing of brother Kenneth on July Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Anthony on the arrival of a little daughter a week ago Mr and Mrs Glen I umber and two little sons will be missed hiving purchased a home at Whitby and moved there on July 15 Mr and Mrs Bill Henry Tanya and Todd of in the Yukon ire visiting Joy parents Mr and Mrs A Patterson range ill displays anil pi in Is when side- Mrs Booth hid the motto- ire sprayed to kill A change for the better in weeds She moved to advise family living mentioning to use discretion in togetherness in household future chores hobbies hiking etc The song us to take our like to leach the amount of fleas is good for a a dog keeps him from brooding own Nutrition ire importint Mrs brought up the destruction of to sing which a plentiful vineij lunch was provided by Mrs and Mrs It ink Brown Discover heritage at Sheridan course Snow reunion visits birthday in area news by Smith Birthday There was a good atten Recently senior member The Pattersons attended dance at the Snow reunion on of the Snow family was attended Sunay hcd of her form home of Hon JimSnow firmly Phedela at Hornby Those who i attending from special birthday on Canada were Bud and Evelyn Snow birthday July 1 It was held and some members of their at the home of Mr and Mrs family and Mr and Mrs rcsle hcrc Marshall The young close to the village enjoyed swimming in the Mrs is well pool also a ball gome The known here as she and her senior ladies were given a former late husband the Sinclair reunion at on July 10 We extend sympathy to the the late Mrs Victor Harding of Guelph who passed away last week Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Wayne Snyder Judy Scott who were married in Hills Kingdom Hall on I Meeting The Women Institute met in Limehouse Memorial Hall on July 7 opening v How Do You Do Everybody The W I Ode and the 411 Pledge Mrs Booth read A Living Faith Roll call My favourite hobby and why was answered by members and visitors Two girls modelled and described their leisure gar ments and showed their f razed an old barn on record books Mrs Booth and Mrs presented birth fa Wednesday day tumblers to each girl who afternoon July 13 completed projects Ia by A corsagetowearandthegents farmed received a Some years people were present from as extend best wishes to far away as Winnipeg also this highly esteemed lady and therewasicouplp there from continued good health She Michigan A picnic resides in Georgetown Supper was enjoyed by all with her diughter Miss Snow Fire razes empty barn Recent visitors with Mrs Met and A I were her her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs Oouj of Also spending a few days it the home arc daughter Yvonne and on In low Harold Gorton with their three children Carol Stephen and Timothy from Pembroke Mrs Adi was a eucst at the Kretschman lltwson wedding held at Brampton on Saturday Mr and Mrs Morion spent the week with their son Alan his wife ind family at Cornwall Mr Don Brown was taken to Hospital on Mon day Hope he responds to and is able to return home soon Mr and Mrs Art of visited with the Mirshalls on Mondiy and will be visiting other relatives in the community before returning home later in the Since the popular book Roots u is published followed the eontroversial TV series more and more people want to discover their hen tage establish family roots aecording to Don son program eoordinotor of the week long summer jeneilogy seminar at idan College Before Roots the national archives In Washington received j00 genealogical in quints per week but after Roots the inquiries increased to per week Wilson Similarly in Canada archives and the Ont his been responsible for the interest imong per sons to discover who heir are find out kind of life they led learn more the eullure of the times He sud hit discovering your is fun rewarding and provides feeling of pride and import met on the growth popularity of reseireh will present a one week tht only one of its kind to be offered in Annual Gen Seminar Genealogy Society have given August to at the experienced increased inter Campus on est over the last year Hoots gar week This Is The Time To Improve The Surroundings Of Your Home LA Want To Assht You WHh control woods Fa 1 1 ling floral lop dross on Planing shrubs Londscapo design and construct on 850FrazerCt Cal87tW67 during the yearone each Clow Carolyn AfB rolls back Milton raise Milton Councillors pro posed per cent pay hike for brought a stern rap on the knuckles from the Anti Inflation Board this week Milne was being cleaned out at the time The pile of burn rubbish spread to engulf the barn in caused an estimated 350 damage to a car parked in a garage at Mary Street Sunday afternoon A man trapped in a wrecked car in an Highway and the Limehouse The AIB has rolled back the cut out of the councillors stipends from a fa Georgetown fire proposed a year to fighters Saturday afternoon f ighters also washed The 600 is a per cent to gel rid of leaking gasoline blazing stump in the area called fire- DO IT YOURSELF GARAGES HOMES DISPLAY COURT increase Their pay a year The compensation creases proposed are con men out night to be larger than can J be accepted under the Inflation Program said Director Brian Foley in a July letter If there is any overpayment It is to be recovered he added Councillors agreed the by law Implementing the salary will be amended to and the treasurer was instructed to reclaim any money already paid under the new rate Salary for councillors since Jan 1 1974 has been Police check Police are investigating the complaints of an R 1 man who claims youths are siphoning gasoline from a ZOO gallon tank which he has on past couple of weeks CARPET SHACK ONE LOW PRICE 320 STEELES AVE MILTON RIGHT NEXT TO SYERS CARPET OPEN DAILY THURS FRI TILL PM CASHCARRY WE HAVE NO PHONE Maritime holiday enjoyed by Doris Fines Cindy of B ram a lea accompanied her friend Bonnie Lang and Mr and Mrs George Lang on a trip to the They first drove to Buffalo to Island and across the states from New York to Maine then Into New Brunswick They toured Prince Island back to Nova Scotia then home through Quebec to make a very enjoyable two week holiday Mr and Mrs Sherlock foreman and daughters Dana and Laura of Fort Worth Texas were visiting last week with Sherlock sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Gordon Aitkcn Mrs Mike Hutchison Steven Jeffrey and Susan of Elgin also spent a few days at the same home Mr and Mrs Hod Venus and baby daughter Chantelle Marie are visiting awhile with parents Mr and Mrs rank Leslie and sister Lou Anne Mr and Mrs Coram Hustler of Grand Volley visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gordon Howes The Hustlers were former neigh bours of the Howes when they lived In the Grand Valley Mr and Mrs John and son Stephen of Branch ton visited on Saturday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Wynne and family Later Mr and Mrs and Mr and Mrs Wynne spent an enjoy Long season The strawberry picking season lasted much longer this summer than last Many people have been picking thelrown at area strawberry fields RABBIT DIESEL MPG RABBITS SERVICE ANO PRICES ARE THE TWO IMPORTANT WHY PEOPLE COME TO MOTORS THE ULTIMATE FENCING IDEA why settle for less MODULAR WROUGHT IRON REG PER FT POOL ENCLOSURES BOUNDARY DIVISIONS BALCONIES YARDS DRIVEWAYS OFFICE BUILDINGS HIGH FENCING ACCESS OFF FACTORY CLEAR0UT CATHEA CONCRETE RESTORATIONS LIMITED 250 MARTIN ST MILTON 876853 SAT 85PM SUPER SPECIALS ny SUMMER TRAVEL 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