a- c junior farmers hold annual chur service fireside hour the acton free press wednesday may 3 jfc67 05 close to 100 people were on hand for the halton junior farmers 18th annual church enc and fireside hour sun- ttnrevening at st pauls united church in milton ftuth mason president of halton junior fanners led the congregation in prayer con ducted invocation and benedic tion and introduced the guest jtpeaker mrs pat k of ac- ion ihe provincial president of the- ontario junior farmers mrs kerr called on the con gregation to take a close look and determine what kind or christian they were she broke the types of chris tians into six groups there u he hypocrite who attends church sunday morning matc- jhg a grand fuss over rev i tones temperance campaign f they can sober him up from saturday nights swinging par ty the guest speaker mention ed the idle christian who nei ther helps nor hinders anyone the complainer who is so will- ing ro find fault but nowhere to be found when help is need ed the convenient christian who is always there with a kind word encouragement guidance and love we all know in our hearts which we really are she said mrs kerr quoted joseph ad dison the grand essentials to happiness in this life are some thing to do something to love and something fohope for the speaker pointed out that most of us have good inten tions but put them off until to morrow and many of them end up never getting done the only time that is ours is the present she concluded the halton junior farmer choir led the hymns during the service the congregation was invited to attend the fireside hour im mediately after the service the majority of the congregation attended to witness the induc tion officiated by mrs kerr and enjoy an evening of enter tainment halton president ruth mas on icied as the master of-cere- monies folksinger ear burt was first on the agenda singing three songs earl placed sec- ond in the recent provincial festival held in toronto the junior farmer choir un der the direction of mrs george newell followed earl with several pieces they too finished second at the festival also performing were- ron break singing solo and plaving a guitar and another soloist and guitar player dave austen i john wilson and evaline van arkel paired off to sing a duefc- and john followed it up with a solo joy hayward led the croud in a sing song joy hayward and the mason sisters ruth and wilma sang several numbers as a trio president ruth mason pre sented past president harold thompson with a pin and joy love presented mrs newell with a gift on behalf of the choir farm page 4h club news 4h forage out members 10 make soil analysis the members of the acton 441 forage club held their first meeting on april 2 at the com munity centre in the absence of extension assistant geof- frey taylor club leaders ruv sell murray and nino braida had charge of- the meeting president keith aitken con ducted the business session and secretary carol swack- hamer read the minutes of the organization meeting and call ed the roll which the members answered by naming a com mon weed in hla address entitled get ting the message across mr braida explained the relation ship between the club leaders and extension personnel with the 4h members in regard to teaching and learning the aim of teaching he said is to bring about changes in attitude and knowledge he went on to list and explain 14 conditions which act as barriers to com munication and on behalf of leaders assumed a share of the t responsibility for failure of ty some members to learn carol swackhamer outlined the purpose of soil testing and explained the method of taking a soli sample each member was issued a sample box and asked to have an analysis made on their pro ject plot for rheir project the members must seed one acre to a specific forage mixture either by the direct seeding or underseeding method the principles of judging seed oats were explained to the juniors by bill lasby and to the seniors by russell murray a class of seed oats was judg ed and a number of members gave oral reasons for their plac- ings and bill lasby acted as official judge farmers helper repeated scientific examina tions of pellets of indigestible material coughed up by the american screech owl show that this predatory bird is be neficial to agriculture living mostly on small mammals it consumes large quantities of seed and plant destroying ro dents mrs pat kerr president of ontario jurior farmers was guest speaker at the junior farmers annual church service and fireside in milton sunday evening here she is shown chatting with halton president ruth mason left and mrs winnifred newell right who was organist throuqh the service and also directed the juniors choir she was presented with a gift in appreciation of her services staff photo judging demonstrations held at holstem twilight meet prepared for it asked about his brides cooking the sergeant replied lets put it this way im jhfiqnlyguyqnthebasewho packs a lunch to go home by geoff taylor the annual twilight meeting of the halton holstem breed ers association was held at hays sales arena oakville april 28 joe snyder field man for the holstem fnesian association of canada got the meeting un derway with a tape demonstra tion following which tworclas- ses ot holsterncows were judg cd jpdges fot the evening ju eluded don brethet ross seg- worth fred nurse bill ben nett and tom mcgee president of the halton hol- -stchr- fredbellrgel corned 4hers parents and friends and explained the pur pose of the program professor don grieve of the animal science department univers ity of guelph gave an illustrat ed talk on modern trends in dairying and a brief rundown on the livestock expansion pfo- gr m at the university judging prizes were donated by the following- waritbrown- xidge rorktdfesv won by mrs bill laidlaw 98 points out of 100 fred bell for 4h mem bers under 16 won by murray brownridg 98 out of 100 tdon peer 4h members over 16 halton 4h forage club by john nurse donald mcclure president of the halton 4h forage club opened the first meeting with thg4h pledge the meeting was held on tuesday april 25 in the agricultural office mil ton due to the fact that club secretary verna thompson was absent representing ontario 4hers at the national 4h conference washington dc ted brown was chosen to act as secretary for the evening ernie alexander one of the 4h club leaders spoke on for age and grain production fol lowing which a short quiz was given club leader al brown ridge led the members in a dis cussion and judging of a class of barley 4h corn club by david austin the first meeting of the hal ton corn club was held at the agricultural office on thurs day evening with club presi dent carl middlebrook presid ing leaders ken murdock and william wilson were introduc ed to us by geoff taylor after which he spoke on the shortage of food comparing canada with india a quiz on weeds conducted by the assistant ag- riculthfatrepresentative prov ed educational our leaders gave some tips on good seed beds and the pro per planting of corn after which we received our corn for planting halton 4h sheep club by ljie stokes the regular meeting of the halton 4h sheep club took won by susan marten 99 out of 100 a g hunter for men won by sam harrop 100 points the runnersup were ladies mrs barbara ford 95 junior 441 sandy bennett 98 and carol anne laidlaw 98 there was a tiebreaker necessary in this class mens allan brown ridge senior 4h lois hunter and paul bennett place at the farm of albert hunter burlington on april 24 theiub judged a class of market lambs and a class of ewes using mr hunters polled and dorset horned sheep club leader joe witlmott gave the official ptacings and reasons the club then moved to the house where club leaders n joe willmott and lloyd stokes dis cussed wool preparation arid heep and lamb marketing refreshments were served bv mrs albert hunter and her daughters during an oral dis cussion on sheep problems prior to the closing of the meet ing dont be afraid by geoff taylor are you one of those people who take pride in being able to do thing for themselves this is good we need self- reliant people but dont be af raid to ask for information many a farmer has been injur ed by new machine because he was afraid to ask how to oper ate it trial- and error doesnt pay with modem high speed machines they seldom alllow mare than one mistake asking is onlv common sense wool realize the highest returns for your wool by patronizing your own organization ship collect to our registered warehouse no i weston ontario obtain sacks and twine without charge from archie kerr son rr 2 acton cam phaser shearer rr 3 acton wm a wilson shearer rr i georgetown phone 8776687 or b writing to canadian cooperative wool growers umiteo 40 st clair avenue east toronto 7 ontario breed 0hps punhase farm tijro of ontarios artificial breeding coops have announc- ed the joint- purchase of a farm where their headquarters and sires will eventually be located central ontario and waterloo cattle breeding as sociations who have worked together sharing bulls and oth er projects plan over the next few years to set up what will be the largest ai bull stud in canada the location they have chosen is three miles north of guelph in the agricul tural heart of ontario the site to be developed is a 128 acre farm fronting on highway 6 and boundaried on the oher side bv the extension of guclphs victoria road a main advantage of this location is the nearness of the univer sity of guelph where bull in formation is processed and where the semen for artificial breeding is deep frozen for la ter use robt r hamilton optometrist 116 mountain vlaw s georgetown 1 1 1 mill st acton monday from 4 pm fol appofntment 8773971 no toll charge jack ridley cartage limbed concrete blocks concrete irick cinder blocks clay brick sand stone livestock and fertilizer farm service and supplies dump trucks for hire fully insured pcv class fs ft f acton phone bs30730 on all general motors cars and trucks see us for warranty service and sales on chevrolet oldsmobile in milton and acton areas tilden truck van or pickup rentals andrew murray motors ltd chev olds authorized dealer 61 guelph st georgetown 8774272 voluntary services organization hears speakers from local agencies a nw cnmmnniiv uofir- trim of strvice mrs d joss pital beds which can be loaned cer are available to a a b supermarket 9 mill st acton a new community welfare organization north west hal ton voluntary services was successfully launched on mon day evening of last week when 47 attended the first open moot ing to hear seven speakctx out line how their organizil ions could work with the group nwhvs is being lormed to provide a commuoitv pro gram of voluntary welfare ac tion for the whole of nassaga- weya township plus the north burlington area above no 2 sideroad its formation is sup ported by six anglican presby terian and united churches in the area and two womens in stitutes mrs r e austen presided over th ope m and vel- comed representatios from several interested communm organizations there will be something to do for everyone who is willing to work she told the gathering we will have to feel our vvav slowly but i think it is basic in all of us to want to help other peo- pie the organizer mentioned the christmas spirit that does so much good in a community once a year and suggested the new organization will spread that spirit of goodwill through out the entire year one of the main tasks of nwj1vs will be to refer people needing assistance or guidance to the proper estab lished agencies where there is no existing agency to give help the group will provide it through its volunteer mem bers am appeal is being made for volunteers in the area served to transport patients to hospit als or clinics visit sick or aged as a homemaker do handy man work such as shovelling snow or cutting grass tor el derly or ill citusens provide ac commodation where illness is a problem knit or sew such hams as childrens clothes pro vide meals run erands or per form work with children such as retardates youth is espec ially welc to join the pro gram of service mrs d joss of rr 1 campbellville is ac cepting applications two coordinators will be named one to refer needs to the various agencies and one to arrange work bv the volun teers three area chairmen of volunteers will also be select ed in the ebenezer campbell ville and lowville districts to lino up volunteer workers in their oyvn districts the first speaker miss brooks of the childrens aid explained the societys adop tion child care unmarried par ents and protection services programs she suggested the group could report needs to the ca s and assist in many other ways v mrs bettv mercer a nurse with halton countv health un it explained the units staff is the liaison between the home physician hospital school and allied community agencies she suggested many elderly or ill people are verv lonelv and even if the group could just arrange frequent visits to these people from friends it would help a lot mrs mercer thought the volunteers might have to ac cept even small cash gifts from the people they help to assist the needy in retaining their self respect ramie vtvun of the halton family counselling service outlined his departments work with newlyweds young people and couples who are having problems after several vears of marriage mr vivian noted that counselling is available to those about to be married or just married through group gatherings in various parts of the country representing milton red cross jack laing told the his tory of red cross and ex plained the groups fundrais ing blood clinic disaster aid and water safety programs more volunteers for the blood clinics are needed from the rur al areas he said the red cross soon hopes to expand its loan cupboard and stock such items as wheelchairs and hos pital beds which can be loaned out where needed an outline of ejvlo services was provided bv halton co-or- dinator w b mcgregor who said the e mo was just as concerned with a small local disaster as with a major disas ter or welfare he noted the es tablishment of a countv wel fare fund this vear and offered to show films to the n w h v s at anv time field staffer rov delanev of the canadian cancer society told where the moneys collect ed during the annual april cam paign are spent on research and cancer treatments volun teers are needed for driving cancer patients to centres for treatments and films on can cer are available to any organ izations he said brookvule school principal k f trowbridge suggested the school was the best place to detect any problems requiring action he promised to work with the group and refer any problems to the voluntary ser in closing rev a k grif fiths of lowville and zimmer man united churches a mem ber of the founding committee suggested the churches of the area are beleaguered and be- seiged to assist in the com munity problems the new or ganization wants to tackle there is always a need for the volunteer to help the needy habit rabbit cartoon pobo i tnursmsat murderers row adurt colpc dean martin karl malden bwana magoo matmee 2 pj saturday may 13 3 worlds of gulliver color obb presswood compass w cryovac cottage rolls 55 lb frozen bhf steakettes 59 lb town club no 1 bacon 69 lb 8530075 rose brand 16oz jar sava isc sweet mixed pickles 31 betty crocker save 37c cake mixes 31 ayimer assorted 9i ja 3c jams 51 ocean king 7z tin save 1 8c sockeye salmon 49 tin stokely 10oz tins save 58c cut green or wax beans 9 1 quick kook mb sv be rice 29c nabob 10os jar save 30c instant coffee 129 ubbvs 4b02 tins save 21c tomato juice 31 fresh produce daily canada no 1 pei 104b bag potatoes 35c florida finestlncran rlvarshw 4bpink w wmla grapefruit 1059c prices effective may 3456 white swan save 30c facial tissue 41 dei monte 20ox tin save 12c feu cocktail 31 still meadow frozen foods bow farm a chicken chips savb 104 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