Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 7, 1972, p. 16

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Seconds and Cherry Tree is Bare of Fruit HERALD THURSDAY SEPT One tree picked clean of ripe every seconds Is the incredible speed of a giant machine used at Braeslde Farms this summer The machine grabs the base of the trunk shakes the tree sending the ripe cherries down on to a trampoline like catcher hlch Planted toward conveyor The conveyor carries the cherries into a lank of water which serves a double purpose of cooling the cherries and preventing any crushing When the tank Is full it holds half a ton of cherries and not too much water since the cherries displace the water Ice Is packed around the cherries and they are picked up by a forklifl and carried lo the transport and shipped to the Most of the crop as already reached Its market in England Twenty to thirty tons of cherries a day are harvested by the machine and two operators as opposed to or hand pickers to do the same amount The machine owned by Perry Harvesters of New York Slate starts In Florida In January working on the orange crop then travels north following seasons In the same way the combines work In the prairie areas This is the first year Peter and David Hughes operators or family company known as Farms have used machine but now plan to use It every year rank keeps an eye on cherries riding the conveyor of watches the automatic picker Adams Photography Leg N Competition Set For Three Trophies by Ralph Mattes Hope all had a good Labour Day weekend and now feel fit enough lo grapple with the activities of the fall The first ivtnl occasion or happening is the corn roasl which Is next Saturday at place Norval Be sure to bring warm clothing with you for it can get tool in the evening Dennis Wright has everything on and is read go ail he needs is a good attendance and he has it idt The ladies will holding their general meeting sday Sep 14 put forward one week because of executive Hill be way the following week iltcnd the Ontario id us convention it Windsor Representing Branch 121 will In Day lean Held May Itcla representing regional sports Helen and as Internal dolomites thil Thursday will be sen nd reading proposed Branch by laws Tins will like in the mam TKOElfl In I three trophies an to be jldjidforlhisminth The red dun trophy on da Tennanl trophy fir trjb will up for grabs on Iht euchre inthusnsls will com pelt fir the Dean trophy rridny dart shoot had room full is always Win were Hamilton rne J louth Maybanks Wilcox and Lucky Club members for last J It J Kennedy J and D Saturdiy had to compete with hockey but gratefully retired until i imt Bingo dinners wen J Swim J Bonner and J Tlic Country lassies were their best it first the winter n forget this here will be no dance no bingo and no sing a lung Set you at the corn List of 73 Teachers At Rural Public Schools iuni it larr n Mrs son I Mrs Lois Mrs It in Prin tipil s I lljlcy Principal Mrs lend i Benton Mrs Brcnda irntll Mrs M irol La Richard Mas Mrs Mitchell Mrs Sigrid It I idic SIESHr SCHOOI Principal Mrs Gail Currle Miss Anne Eraser Miss Ann Mrs Kathleen lawson Robert Miss Mrs Ann Mulder Mrs Jeannette Mrs Jem I reston I I It Howard Allan Principal Leon Mrs Mrs one Hicks Miss Linda 1 Mrs Barbara Mrs Lois Mikovnk Miss Gwcn Robertson Mrs Barbara Walker E IEJI It SCHOOL Principal Mis Ktndri Mien Mrs Louise Bean Mrs Kalhleen Miss Budenck Mrs Mrs Mildred Mrs Miry Thomas Mrs Pat I Mrs Miss Miss Joanne Prank Mrs Mrs Una White Mrs Mane Wilson Wilson St Mrs Jeffares I rinclpal Mrs Jinet Mrs Mrs Jean SE- MOD PI 111 StIIOOl Principal Vice Bissclt Miss Hilda Boyes Harry Brown Brian Mrs Miss Jean Wishnrt Ludwie Mrs Margaret Kali Zander Miss Donna Lawrence Mrs Margaret Michael DID KNOW Mrs Linda Pilgrim The first photograph bounced Robert Jim Ridley a satellite was a picture of Miss Johanna Van Valk President Dwight Eisenhower WINDOW EXPRESS SERVICE formerly the DELIVERY BOY offers a speedy delivery service for parcels large or small we carry them all 877 4273 STEVENSONS MENS WEAR ANNOUNCES THE OFFICIAL OF OUR NEW LARGER PREMISES IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET CENTRE FOR 10 DAYS ONLY OUR OPENING SPECIAL Off ALL FALL MERCHANDISE

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