Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 25, 1953, p. 8

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the acton htee press acton ontario thumday jurte mth im out of a tav ca be fall hit war com- plttotr around tt then with a deep afgb be stumped down on the curb and amid sno uaa rm walled to- not uvea mrnotkkck two private paused at the std ot the road to puna over a dead animal they saw there it has two strips said one that ettleslt aatd the other it either a skunk or a corporal hedged to quaiity furniture styled for homes of distinction see ike new eucttohome iimv acton tv sales and service main 9 acton cm h arbic phone 571 l tfrpx phone 374j orangeville ojumm or dlwwctioh you know they go togeth1 like twin brothers tmamsnmrmtmur forums voice heard hi county nation ar0und1w0riwjmest0ne report m plan for high sdml the deed ror the property of the proposed acton bleb school bat been receded by the district board and the land occupies t it is situated at the oast end of town and runs from hill street to the town boundary the school will front on acton boulcxard and room has been left tor extension as required a surfaced road will be built along one suae and to the rear of the building the exterior will be of milton red plastic brick interior walh j will be of cement enamel and flor in halls and wash rooms an ik bi terraio with lnl asbestos tile i the classrooms limine of the building wiu be ot the radiant heating type and oil will be used for fuel lighting will be of the fluorescent type since acton will be in 00 cycle power when the building is ready for occupancy l the hall will have locker space for all pupil recessed in the wall bradley basins of 8 person sue will be installed in the washrooms instead of the conventional indivld ual basins choice of colore for walls and ceilings will be decided later and pennayhania slate chalkboards will be used a communication system and time clock ill also be part t the equipment it is anticipated work on the exterior will be well adtanced this harness races purses 2800 starting gate wagering score cards arthur rowan president jos e cooney secretary i the story i schools and forum members hare hi 1 pti frl ikif bttat a aotht m the i tauau limestone form fdrwm ion oithfefte- care parcel have fells of u accomplishmeats i been sent to england we gave mthough limestone farm forum enerousry to the rrd crass w in halton countj cannot boast of as collected for the canadian ap- being the first fonim organized n pl far children in the last fow ths cmnil it can wart ot being memb h hn the only forum m the coun which has continued to function since farm forum was begun wilh most of the world in the throe of the second world war it seemed a good idea to establish belter relationship with the peopu in our own n ighborhood this op i portuml was gien us when m j 191 limestone farm radio forum f was organized thus becanu a i vear forum members have been instrumental in collecting suoojoq for fire ietims in limestone local because our forum group has members from three school sect e hate become fast friends with peopk who had formerly onl been nodding acquaintances w have also learned to work cooper ativelj with people who have dif ft rent political and religious views i e have learned to look at both link ih con rur1 propk prmma thm and to who t lmt8 to ico their lm wmlj- problems ind tlwi taking actio north hbhon high school district tender for school constnwlioit tendos whi m received vt the nokth halton mgh school dcstwct toaid for consttuctlon of the fouowmg schools new high school acton ont addition to high school georgetown ont addition to high school milton ont drawings and speciftcahons by bamett and rieder archi tect will be available at the architect s offices toronto and k chener the toronto bu iders exchange and the office of the school board secretary col g o bron georgetown on and after monday june 29th 1953 cleaawg date for tenders shall be ponrkd by yotwrd mail wot later than s 00 pjw mond jury 13th w3 and addmaadto north halton high school district board o barnett ueder architects 644 byvimr avonuo the lowest or any tender not necessanly accepted 525 00 deposit cheque required for drawings and specifications through the proper channels halton federal on of agrarultun was responsible for organizing tht first forums when two men were appointed to each school section to take the preliminarv steps a number of rate payers ot lime stone lowwue and bells section met together and we are proud to report most of these men are still taking an active part in its forum meetings listen while the other fellow ex presses his opinion that we are adult educational minded was nv ealed very recently when 12 out of 77 registered at our leadership training school were members of our limestone farm forum one unique feature of the lime stone forum is that so many mem bers are key people in our county- farm and rural organizations retarv treasurer federation of as nculture secretary treasurer hal ton agricultural society secretary at the bejpnning we did not treasurer halton county farm bae farm forum unless we tod a forum eentarytreasurer county game of euchre but gradually we learned we needed to develop our local talents and this was as good a place as any we had spelling matches geography matches and folk school vicechairman pro vtncial folk school council sec retary preaadent hilton and dis tnct horticultural society- assist ant manager uilton district co- actonians winners in georgetown draw of tht prizes at the draw held in holy cross church hall georgetown on thursday june is wn won by acton citizens man from cton attended the monstc prizes and w mm rs arx t of dishes mrv john r r georgetown tlectnc iron henn rbic card labu k itliani hamilton double boikr jaimn bovle georgetown coronation bicuits miss vera sun ley hamilton tlcetnc toastir esther berretli georgetown bah tow cl mrs w keith hamilton blank ls miss jum dunn acton hostess table mrs b ows ham ilton hamper of fruit margaret duffv hamilton pillow eases berntc sargenl cton water set miss jean mcqrea anton cftke dishes l ohalloran hamilton casserole william mcmillan acton mer ployqrouncls for fom- by groups the youngsters ore sat near the shadow water and the whole fonwy benefits front the invigorating air and healthful summer sunshine youb enjoy going by bus ask root ioau agent about mghwar touts to ml wwts of thf usjl tickets and i at harold whs i haying ocoa too white salt 1 15 too pounds howards barnry spray livestock spray insect bombs kina calcium sprays and dusts stockade and pratts sprays bg stinky ry traps in three sizes numerous guessing contests in this operative officers of crop way we found our voices became provement of halton county accustomed to hearing ourselves t ertoxs and officers ot halton plow- speak in public and gamed confid men s association press reporter ence that we could accept execut i for county farm forums president lve responsibility in forum work j or women s institute t our first meetings we ap- we feel a satisfaction at these pointed a leader for each meeting accomplishments and financial eon i while our chairman and ecretarv tnbutons but we also feel that acted for the season later we ad j what we have done is only a be opted a plan of appointing a nom ginning we have a vision for the mating committee ua februarv to future we hope to bring mor seect a slate or officers which was farm people to realize that farm presented at our banquet at the en t forum t the oice of the farm and of the reason while this slate of that it is heard not only in the i offiot- were not required to fund countv but also in the naum and ion until the fall meetings thecen around the world farming wen rven time to plan as oftjiers as a a of life stands for human or tht coming reason j dignity and ranks hign in the pro we appointed ur ncepres3deh i fessiois and the things that contn ytrarlj a he uu bule lo universal p up fo- presxient while the pren 1 we feel that as we carry on our ent aer two ear experience forum program and activities we was bitter acquainted with the 1 are occ mall cog in a wheel tha work to assume the responsibility rolfa steadily on the way to the of oecrctav and the secretare wld we envision one of brother 1 having contributed three tears of j nood and peace en ce w as reliex od we ronside- i our president and secretary our maybe voue heard about the represenutive to our countv farm butcher who backed into the meat forum meetings where thet re- 1 grinder and got a little behind m ceic the plans for the vear and his orders realize w hat the county is under i taking and expecting orusas m i horizontal silos our program committee consists of two couples along with the ex- 1 ecuuve to plan and contact all participants and speakers for the seasons ptgram we endeavor tj have the theme of our meeting to correspond to the topic for discuss ion we have had the pleasure oi listening to some most talented speakers our lunch committee consists of one convener who has power to add to her number as the occasion arises hostess supplies coffee and such treats as tarts the members supply in turn sandwiches as tfcey are noticed bv convener as for the discussion period which is the meat of the farm for um menu oar leader divide tu into s groups of six or seven and assigns certaia numbers to a specific room we find one hair hour generally su to do frost fence miking machine replacement pasts rotaioe 14sbag go tout cocnsod now acton farm supply justice to the questions on the top ic even though at tunes our dis- cssstoei becomes quite lively action projects have been used to tawmo mti in farm forum w have contributed financially well as with ml labor to the i building of a comumity centre ra found satisfactory horizontal silo for the storage j grass legume soage has given satisfactory results during tht past two vears m experiments conduct ed bv the field husbandry division central experimental farm ot tawa the boruontal sun m con structed above ground with wood en side walls and filled in the same manner as the trench xdo it over comes the problem of poor dram- age often encountered m trench suos compared with the standard type of tower soo the horizontal silo is rhtanu to construct and easier to sb a farther advantage is that livestock may be fed dir ectly from the horizontal silo by movable feed racta one or both ends losses of m the horizontal sun have been about the on a farm near ottawa ail tht drv cows and young stork were selffed this past winter from the form of a park where baseball i hcnzontal suo close to their loaf diamonds and picnic grounds are mg barn drv bay i enjoved this vear limestone for- j was fe4 m addrfcon i feed racks sponsoring an open air skat- soage and the stock mg nl pfwwkai supervision the winter in excellent condtton when necessarr we have contrib- j this year a second bonzontal silo nl retnu final suptso eet by ih feet is planned lo port of the provincial farm foruxc be located beside the barn honsme i w spo y two th a h t co wrid students to the short cour at tne be lf fed from each end of the oac goelrfc ata with drr hay fed in racks nl we have held ra the lanestom an open vard well protected from i forum area the two halton folk tne wtad iu i ask about liberal traavin cillowonom manning electric phone 230 acton

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