Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 20, 1969, p. 18

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v august 20 1969 19681969 rop results final for halton county comparing figures of the elb jny hted re the dafcgrflon from peru and mr ella mth book the man ere bt carted on buying trip and kn atso tartting finthand information on halfon places in field day the junior fanner field day w held aujurt 9 aitd 10 al ihe unhenjiy of guelph with team from halton county pudfif second in ihe merit relay larry ca ntpbell rude i fine showing with a third place bt ihe mens 100yard dash guetph junior farmer won the none five charnplortthla canadian farming technique the ella farm at hornby we the first stop on their whirlwind lour of farm in halton county stall pfioto water levels average at belwood conestoga during the week ending august 16 1969 members of the ontario provincial police tulioned at milton detachment worked a total or 892 hours and patrolled 8856 milei on provincial highways county and township road roads under their jurisdiction infractions of the highway traffic act resulted in 58 molorliis being summoned for a court appearance and an additional 42 were warned for minor errors proceedings in provincial judges court fed to 81 convictions being registered officers responded lo 52 complaints of a general nature this week included in this number were four thefts four diiturbancea five missing personsall located one wilful damage investigation one indecent assault investigation and two common assault investigations investigations of two juvenile girls molested one transient given shelter tin lost wallets reported eight abandoned vehicles located one wide lost escort six complaints of damage from the heavy rain on aug 16 and four investigations under the liquor control act which led lo charges being laid against seven persons there were numerous other occurrences however these were of a minor nature and required utile time to clear traffic accidents requiring investigation numbered is this week of this number ii were property damage only and ihe remaining four resulted in injuries lo five persons total property damage was estimated lo be approximately 9145 00 three people nearly drowned when their vehicles rolled over into ditches filled with water during the heavy rain fall on aug 16 investigation into ihe mishap ted lo seven charges being laid careless driving unsafe lane change following too close caught fire stone fell from load forced off road illegally parked heavy rain and water on the roads led to many accidents the water level al belwood and conetloco lakes are about average for this time of the year according to james bauer chairman of the grand river conservation authority both are conservation takes built for flood control and pollution abatement purposes but both areajsed as recreational cenbea with cottages along their shoreline mr bauer said he had personally checked into the levels after a few people had called him to complain that the water level was exceptionally low this year just enough water to keep a minimum flow of ihe river at brantford is being released from the reservoirs mr bauer said the authoritys records alto show that the levels this year are mr bauer said the levels in 1967 and 1968 were exceptionally high because of heavy rains in 1968 ihe conestogo lake wss alto emptied to repair the dam gates and this worked to keep ihe level of belwood lake high he felt people were perhaps comparing this years level with that or 1967 and 1968 rather than that of previous years arthur a johnson od optometrist milton awl acton sew frefeesioeial difttiory for detail own satutdayf onlv butttno auoiky bell lines by l g denby your telephone manager many stores and businesses in ontario and quebec have a special 6dlolt telephone number that lets you call them from outof town without long distance charge to vou its called zenith service and ita handy thing to know about especially during the summer months whan to many of us are visiting away from our home base if company has zenith service in a particular place youll find their special zenith number in their local ad or listed in the local telephone directory just as though the company had a store or office right there in town all you do is call the long distance operator and give her the zenith number shell connect vou directly to the distant company the company with the zenith service will be billed for your call ita like reverting the charges on long distance call but it saves vou the bother of making the arrangements with the operator if you want to conduct tome business with a firm that isnt located hare in the acton area check your telephone directory you may find the company has zenith service in the locality if youre writing to ua about your telephone service would you be atin to include your telephone number with your correspondence also if for some reason you are unable to include your payment card and account with your payment would you jot your telephone number down on your cheque or money order this will held ensure that your payment is refle accurately in the proper records often times we have difficulty establishing the identity of a customer who ha mailed an item about hit service to us with the telephone number marked on the eoraesnondenoa that problem la eliminated did vou know that the canadian telephone industry requires about 6 million worth of plastic material and that most of this is furnished by canadian source furthermore by the year 3000 only 31 year away thl figure will reach 20 million al sczl- peruvian cattle buyers visit halton county farms a delegation from peru visited hilton county farm monday with the purpose of invetllgallng the market for buying cattle in tills are they aiejtfler jersey cattle and hallon county nerds hive appealed lo the dclejuvlion therratn toured ihe elui farm in hornby in the morning and taw prime examples of canadian jeneyt which have already been introduced in south atiterlca accompanying them were dudley oliver of the ontario jersey club and dr luclo ponu of the ctnsdisn embitay in peru according to dr ponu there are only about 350 jerseys in peru at pittent and many of these have a large percentage of canadian blood they are tutted for peruvian condition because of their ability to withstand ihe high iltllucw and extreme temperatures lie went on ken ell and don mccaig tw area farmers recently visited south america wild the puipoie of interfiling buyert in jerseys tljtce canadian jersey cuttle aie considered to be tuperior over jersey from other countries betides viewing cattle the delegation vltlled two of the largest artificial intemination unlit in the province and toured iii caniput of the univertity of guelph belter deal for fa rmer strawberry club holds final mooting of year by janet hunter the halton 411 strawberry club held lit final meeting for the year in live board room of ihe agricultural office milion on augutl 1 1 there wat a usual overwiielming attendance of memberi present to promptly begin the meeting al 8pm the meeting opened with lite 411 pledge followed by the lengthy roll call and mlnutet of the july achievement night fruit and vegetable tpeculitt evans ettabrookt and club leader peter mccarthy led a lively ditcutslon wllh ihe members on ihe topics of renovation and mulching of strawberry patches the lesson wst followed by s quiz lo est the memorlet and knowledge of the memberi club preildent rosemary booth reported ihe plans of the diiplay committee which it already indutlrioutly preparing an exhibit for milton fair it n ihe fervunt hope of hie strawberry club hul at many other clubt at pntuhle will inter displays to create live keen competition which it alwjyt prominent in halton 411 acllviliei the meeting concluded willi a reminder that all 4 ii strawberry reporti are due by august 25 trull snd veftrlable fjrmeri are being discriminated 3tamtt by government lawt on assessment tald a township of clnnrjuaiousy representative at thursdays dialog between four cabinet ministers and municipal leprcsenljlivct at norvaf claiming lie wat being ostestcd three times at rn at an ordirury farmer for hit land the fruit and vegetable man asked the minister of municipal affairt darcy mikcough if the province intended lo do anything about it in the new assessment act mr mikcough agreed that farmers were being assessed loo high si 500 an acre but auured tlie tiucstioncr that fruit and vegetable land was worth ihiec timet as much as ordinary farm land such as pasture he said the government honed to afford tome relief for farmers but tlicic wat no indication of what form il would ijke the minister uid he pieferred to assess farm land on thivbjsis of market value but fcltthe government had been worrying loo muih about getting speculators and taxing ihcir profits and not spending enough time on taxation in 196869 record of performance summaries have been received for hallon county a total of 103 herds are enrolled under this policy with holttelns accounting for 78 and jersey t 16 in ihe holttein section the winner for the second consecutive year was claude f picket r k 2 georgetown with 26 records averaging 15439 of milk 5r9 fat for breed class average of 142 snd 147 the runnerup ii c keid k r 6 milton with 40 recordt 15491 pounds of milk and 617 of fal for ii c a t of 1 16 and 147 in third place wat howard tarwell of georgetown with y if cords averaging 15154 pounds of milk 564 fat for iifat of 1 39 and 119 j c reuj of georgetown wat in 4th place with 45 recordt averaglng 14797 pounds milk 543 fal for bcasof 1 19 and 1 19 1 j ilrown i imeliouse wat fifth with 27 records 14602 poundt of rullk 574 fal bcasof 133 and 143 a ii clark of georgetown had the lop ayrshire record with 26 cows averaging 166 and is9 b c a alton gunby burlington wat highest in the guernsey with 28 records 148 and 136 b c a runnerup wa john v mcnsbb georgetown 22 redordt 128 and 129 bca third wat m mccullough acton 33 recordt 124 and 121 iica in the jersey section ken ella and sons hornby were lop with 33 recordt averaging 147 and 144 second was tied nurse georgetown eight records 145 and 141 third wat s l e harper geoigelown 27 records 135 and 135 a patterson milton wat top in the dual purpose shorthorn section with 19 recordt 141 and id ik a runnerup wit c peacock milton 4 21 recordt i 20 and i 20 ii c a i discount shoe store i 28 main st n georgetown jacksons bahoairj centre where your money buys more see our supply of shoes for the entire family 1 scottissue hmttuvi save list auttuu jcv tcktto ja mm fruit c0cktaii45 imitstinilll lli06clo0mo u0h sjamaasta marmalade 39 uvifsvu istwuajhtijamuin ot m mwm newport fluffs scottowels sbtvta sa1ad today new chop swirr juicy sji valbjcia oooo ttzi ool oranges chkk our vkuyaaui tajifmbnf ktt oawbutmtat momjci un 411 ww cm honey w69 buyoftheweek mattmfl iwttvun my uivi wim 5060 oa ism i allhni tni instant mfjfilv mumtol alpine j co cicarettes c jpmr strawberry jam ofctpwy 99c ho timi he v pack smcrmt komrant mtxiijst taatgjsa toothpaste 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