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the georgetown herald wed neaday evening octobtr 2nd 1 940 m our flaltoi iteau of interest to the local farmer allon jersey show an outstanding success kany georgetown winners in show held at acton pair the initial effort ol the halton jersey cattle club to staging a show men only to members of the halton 3ub met with distinct success the ihow was held to conjunction with fee acton pali on wednesday sept 18th when there were no less than 60 halton jerseys on the grounds in ritm of the backward season which prevented lour or five ol the larger breeders competing the response was most gratifying to officials of the p jersey club and acton agri cultural society alike the halton jersey club with a paid up member ahrp of 55 had already the honour of hiving the largest paid up membership f of any county club in the province gof this number no less than 20 dlf afferent herds were represented to the lanow r j graham son of georgetown had the honour of being premier ex bkbltor and breeder in the cham ptonships f s charles st son of f georgetown secured the grand cham ptonship for bulla in royalist pern sucessor while lome g ella st sons of rockwood won the female cham plonship on standards daisy 2nd an aged cow in milk in the class for 3 an get of sire graham st son won on the get of college favorite j master with the entry of a e pad bury of rockwood by edgely welborn volunteer a close second t il eccles mcclure georgetown 4th r j graham st son 5th p s charles st son get of sire 3 animals 1st r j graham st son 2nd a e padbury 3rd chas mckeown 4th u o ella st sons 5th mrs r u scott progeny of dam 3 animals ut a e padbury 2nd r j graham st son 3rd lq ella st bona 4th chas mckeown herd 1st r j graham st son 2nd chas mckeown 3rd l o ella st sons 4th a p marshall 5th mrs r l scott halton boys calf club 1st john mcclure 2nd kenneth devlin sid prank millar 4th socles mcclure 5th angus mcnabb showmanship let angus mcnabb 2nd john mcclure 3rd eccles mc clur 4th eddie robinson 5th beverley ella many education features promised at plowing match international event south of st thomas ocu 15 16 17 and 18 b outstanding farm attraction of canada in add tion to seeing some 175 plow teams and 200 tractors in action and a dlsplaj of 600 000 worlh of arm machine v at the international plow progeny of dam class padbury won a inz ma ch at st thomas oct 15 16 close decision over graham winning i n unci 18 visitors will be greatly in on the progeny ol lucinda lily gra lerested in ihe array of educational ham and son again came to the fore dcm i tra ons arranged tor them in the herd class with chas mc ei i di of the big match by the keowns entry in second place ontario plowmpnls association the halton jersey calf club who e i cse will nclude demonst ration 223 crop projects sponsored in ontario 1 113 farmers taking part in program of ontario crop improvement a sociailon there are l u3ffarmers and junior unr j pmknev termers in ontario taking part in so j aeneewlon norval projects sponsored by the ontaricwnbalwrspimoer wllsonnorval crop improvement association states john d macleod out dept of agri culture who is secretary of the asso elation there are 40 branches of the association and the approximate acre age under project work totals 1069 this year combined oat and barley variety and fertility testa are being conduc ed on 169 farms the majority of the plots are on an acre basis with re cently introduced varieties being sown beside the farmers own seed soil samples were taken for analysis and a portion of each plot fertilized as re commended pllty ewq farmers are conducting certified seed potato experiments on early and late varieties while 180 are conducting tests with hybrid corn and open pollinated corn improved hay and pasture mixtures are being tried out on 51 farms and a portion of each plot fertilized and seeded down junior fanner competitive fertility tests arc being conducted on 30 farms while jurlor farmer grain potatoes and corn clubs are conducting projects on 349 farms the crop improvement asociatk ns assisted in purchase of seed and payment of freight in the majority of cases georgetown pall fair prize winners continued from page 1 any other down aged ram wm olarkaon st sons prank mack sheaiij ram wm clarkson st sons p w gumey ram lamb wm clarkaon st sons p w gumey aged ewe wm clarkson st sons p w gumey shearling ewe wm clarkson sp- sons frank mack ewe lamb wm clarkson st sons p w gumey sweepstakes wm dark son st sons specials beaumont special best pen f w gumey robinson special 4 market lambs spencer wilson me drum stark pigs boar bom previous to sept 1 1839 r j ptnkmey codkuvllle j k peatherstone btreetsvllle wm bal jr weston boar bom between sept boar born after mar 1st 1940 j peatherstone wm ball jr r j plnkney champion boar ft j plnkney aged sow r j plnkney wm baj jr oscai lerch georgetown sow over six and under twelve months r j pmkney oscar lerch wm ball jr sow under six months j plnkney wm ball jr j k feather stone champion sow r j plnkney specials best pen ol bacon hogs cecil mccann omagh w h reid st sons georgetown oscar lerch georgetown j s norrish moffat champtor bacon hog cecil mccann w h reid sons poultry rocks bred to lay cock w alexander georgetown hen mclaren erin w j alexander coc kerel wm mclaren sunset farms georgetown pullet wm mclaren sunset iarm rocks white or aov cock sunset farm wm mclaren hen maple ridge parms stoney creek sunset tarm cockerel wm mclaren maple ridge farm pullet wm mc laren suns f wyandotte white cock mrs fred coi n georgetown maple ridge wm field cop competitions with oats j farm rn mrs fred conn wm me and ootatoes ire under way on 115 laren cockerel sunset farm wrr farms in co operation with agxlcul mcljren 2 pumpkins field orchard lake farms t j brownridge 2 pumpkins pie t j browmidge orchard lata farms 3 stalks ensilage corn wo brownridge orchard lake farm 1 squash field firuce brigden or chard lake parma 1 squash hubbard p r fendley t j brownridge 8 turnip beets t j brownridge bruce brigden 6 long beets or chard loke farms 8 parsnipsorchard lake farms mac fendley 3 cabbages white mac fendley bruce brigden 3 cabbages red f r fendley orchard lake farms 3 celery orchard lake parms mac fendley 3 cauliflower f r fendley mac fendley best dozen onions red f r fend ley orchard lake parms other varie ties p r fendley mae fendley best collection of vegetables r h hunter norval fruits class 22 snow ftpplesjf r fendley hartey clarke georgetown king ol tompkihs p r fendley mac fendley northern spy harvey clarke f r fendley baldwins p r fendley mac fend lee rhode island greenings f r fendley mac fendley russets f r fendley mac fendley mcintosh reds f r fendley har vey clarke crabs f r fendley mac fendley pears flemish beauty mac fendley pears other variety p r fendley mac fendley 3 bunches black grapes f r fend ley white grapes f r fendley red grapes p r fendley best collection of apples 6 domes tic varieties f r pendley mac fendley 6 export varieties pr fendley harvey clarke stone st wellington special ham per of snow or mcintosh reds harvey clarke armstrongs garage special ham per northern spys harvey clarke floral exhibits class 23 cactus mrs f bratsby george town ftrn mac fendley mrs fred braisby geranium 3 different mac fendlev house plants 4 different pullet sunset farm maple mac fei aley best plant in btoom- representatives w rirst honours va h their group in the recent call club competitions at the c n e also held their achievement daj at acton with 15 of their 18 members putting on an excellent display for judge oswald warman of brampton and jas brem ner or toronto halton jersey breed ere are to be congratulated on the i zc a initiative and energy which they a e i men tr giving to their club activities which is rapidly bringing recognition to ibis outstanding jersey centre the awards in the individual classes were as follows- bull 2 yrs and over 1st chas mckeown acton 2nd w j alex nder georgetown 3rd l g ella a sons rockwood 4th a f marshall acton bull under 1 year 1st f s cnarles jh son georgetown 2nd r j gra bam st son georgetown 3rd mrs r i scott watcrdovvn 41 h w j alexander th l g ella sons cow 4 yrs and o milk ng 1st l g ella st sons 2nd r j graham jk son 3rd a f marshall 4th f s charles son cow 4 yrs and over drv 1st r j graham st son 2nd a e padbury 3rd a f marshall 4th w j alex nder cow 3 yrs milking or dry 1st john ruddell georgetown 2nd chas mckeown 3rd l q ella a sons marshall 2 yr oldhelferisi r j graham son 2nd l g ella st son yearling heifer 1st a e padbury sod chas mckeown 3rd r j graham st son 4th mrs r l scott mb l g ella st sons heifer calf 1st john mcclure georgetown 2nd a e padbury 3rd arc of pa ticular interest to far lers nt vear such as the actual obi i inn of soya beans rov c n tor cultivation pick up bal h corn te t and tripod h iy each mon ng at 10 o clock there ill be arm drainage demonstrations nd t ill al lipl ments of various modern design will be de by manufacturing firm noon at- 1 15 o clock plow t ng v 1 be demonstrated in uv horseshoi ng ring by experienced malcl plowmen who will discuss dlf fercnt tjpes of plows and show how ft n should b prepared for work of iflerent kinds the m tltiple hitch of three to five hor s working in one team will be oa froir 2 15 to 4 pm by represen a es of the ojvc guelph while t on t o department of agricul up- oil demonstrate methods recom mended lor cleaning and grading grain nd in all seeds other educational features will in elude soj testing which is becoming f a importance to ontario far mrrs the ontario department of health the ontario forestry rept vill have important exhibits while the display of farm w products of elgin county is an attraction in itself as is the grading of farm products by the dominion dept of agriculture every visitor and fully 125 000 are expected during the four days of the tna ch will be interested- in norsrahof lng competition each day in the nett field will be oxen plowing steidll and paying no attention to the roaring of 20th century tractors near bv no j inner should miss the 1040 plowing match ridge farm wyandotte b iff or aov cock miplc ride firm w j alex nndr hen w j alexander maple ridge farms cockerel w j alexan and drr ma lr rldw farm pullet isr o tri oi ramci and fall pas in x u e m i hod of heediiie ral societies other projects include testing a oal and barley m x ur soil surveys vegetable seeds setd treatments im j roved stra ns of clovei and grasses btans oarl cutt ng ol ha oybeans clovors and fcru seed hardwood iulls tl e bes hardwood fuels are beech how b rch rock elm hickory har maple ard oak tht fair hardwood fuels ar ash wli u birch blaik cherry rea and while elm and red ai d s ivt maple ont and one quar ttr cords of the btsi hardwoods ar computed to have the same heating value as a ton 2 000 lb of anthra cite coal hlle oi t and one half of the fair hardwoods are required to produce the same amount of heat in the cise of light hardwoods alder basswood butternut and poplar two cords a t needed to equal a ton of coal j cooke floor contractor floor laying sanding resurfacing finishing wespecialize in old floors 3 new st phone 838 burlington point skyward to the east khke ntl a gv patot threaiensbfty ywd ready n an this ale af the atlantic in tae i rata aajw at ore te atraetoa by mrs george herrlngton georgetown clt flowers claas 24 annuals collection and arrangement mac fendley asters best 10 bloom iriety mrs george herrlngton f alexai der r fendlej mac fendley asters bes rkodf island reds bo mb arlls dlspla mrs george combs cork w j alexander maple nrringt n cosmos mac fendley ridke f rm hen maple ridge mrs f braisby dahlias best display- firm s set farm cockerel sunset mrs htrr ng delphinium mac farm w j alexander i illel sun fendlo flowers seasonable best and firm maple ridge farm i mos art ttcally arranged in basket leghorns bred to lavhen alexa oer cockerel s inet farm w j alrxander pullet w j ajcx inder sunset farm leghorns a o v cock sunset farm m pie ridpe farm hen sunse farm maple ridge farm cockerel w j auvander maple ridge farm pullet si nst farm w j alexan der ancona cock sunset farm hen sunset farm mrs fred conn co- kerel si i et farm pullm s inset farm orpington cock sunset farm hen sunset farm maple ridge farm cockerel maple ridge farm sunset farm pi uet sunset farm maple ridge farm bantams cock tom connely georgetow n alfred spence george town 1 en alfred spence sunset farm cockerel sunset farm pullet sutwt farm cornish cock w j alexander sunset farm hen w j alexander maple ridge farm cockerel sunset farm w j alexander pullet sunset farm w j alexander hampshire reds cock maple ridge f rm w j alexander hen wm m laren maple ridge farm cockerel w j alexander sunset farm p uet wm mclaren w j alexandt r black jersey giants hen sunset farm cockerel sunset farm pullet s inset farm sussex a v cock mrs fred conn hen sunset farm mrs fred conn ctckerel wm mclaren w j alexander pullet wm mclaren mrs fred conn austrolopes cock sunset farm hen sunset farm cockerel sunset farm pullet s inset farm turkfy female mrs fred conn oeesi male maple ridge farm mrs fred conn female maple ridge farm mrs fred conn docks male wm mclaren maple it age farm female maple ridge farm wm mclaren special rest display bray chicks mrs fred conn mac fendley mrs herrlngton gladi oh best oisplay mac fendley gladi oli best 3 spikes mac fendley gladi oil best single spike mac fendley marigolds best 10 p r fendley mac fei aley mrs f bratsby pansies mrs g herrlngton perennials- mac fendley petunias mrs george herrlngton mac fendlev roses 3 blooms any variety mac fendley mrs e r robinson georgetown rose single specimen mac fendley salvia mac fendley f r fendley zinnlas f r pendley mac fendley mrs g herrlngton any other garden flower tran above mac pendley geonftown horticultural societv specials to pupils of georgetown pub lie scho 1 zinnias 3 bloom loralne emmerscn donnie burns june clark marigolds 6 bloomiean colman ingeborg hauptimann loralne em merson beetsaudrey dillon eileen grace jean colman carrots mar garet bradley loralne emmerson billy emmerson brown s bakery special best ar ranged u queti june clarke mar jorie marshall cream and eggs class 25 section l oscar lerch section 2 t j b ownridge spencer wilson section i eggs t j brownridge grain class 20 best winter wheat 1 bus bruce brigden georgetown t j brown ridge georgetown best spring wheat 1 b us or chard lake farms hespeler t j brownridge best peas i bus orchard lake farms beans orchard lake farms oats orchard lake farms bruce brigden barley orchard lake farms bruce brtgden grain in sheaf w o brownridge georgetown t j brownridge roots and other vegetables clara 21 best bus potatoes orchard lake farms be collection potatoes orchard lake farms 6 field carrots orchard lake farms oscar lerch georgetown 6 shipping turnips orchard lake farms oscar lerch 6 feeding tur nips orchard lake farms bruce brigden s mangel wurtsejs red orchard lake puma 8 mangel wortaels yel krw oscar lerch orchard lake farms 6 mangel wurtaels sugar- oscar lerch a citrons p r pendley norval jc h hunter norval 3 watermelons p r pendlty mm fendley brampton domestic science class 26 loaf h me made bread white dorothy j norris hornby tea bis cults mrs p braisby mrs oscar lerch pumpkin pie mrs f braisby mrs o car lerch chocolate cake mrs oscar lerch light layer cake- mrs oscar lerch canned fruit dark mrs oscar lerch pickles 9 daj mrs oscar lerch maple cream and fudge mrs e r robinson apple products cospeclal be t 2 apple pies mrs oscar lerch russejl kirby special best 2 p es apple ane lemon mrs f bralsbv mccarthy milling co special best loaf of home made bread mrs osca uerch st lnwrence starch co specials butter t art s mrs oscar lerch best canned peaches mrs oscar lerch ladies work class 27 luncheon set crocheted 5 piece mrs w r watson georgetown mrs f braisby luncheon cloth crocheted mrs e r robinson mrs w r wat son buffet set embroidered 3 pieces mrs w r watson dressei set embroidered dorothy j norris boudoir pillow dorothy j norris mr w r watson pillow case embroidered mrs w r watson dorothv norris pillow case lace trimmed mrs t j brownridge mrs w r watson linen towel embrold ered mrs w r watson mrs c p leatherlard acton two guest towel mrs c j leatherland mrs w r watson brdge set embroidered mrs w r watson library tabic runner dorothy j norris mrs f braisby bridge cover cross stitch emb mrs w r watson needle point imrs w r watson mn c p leatherland french knot emb mrs w r wataon tatting mrs fred braisby mrs c p leatherland fancy work bag mrs w r watson mrs herb erwto georgetown purse petite point mrs w r watson mrs c f leatherland purse crocheted mrs w r watson mrs e r rob inson collar and cuff art mrs w r watson mrs s r robinson 3 rtandfcfrchlaft mrs w r watson mrs a f leatherland tea cosy dorothy j noma mrs w r wataon cushion wooldorothy i noma mrs t j brownridge cushion lilk mia w r wataon cushion modern mrs t j vonrnrldge dorothy j norris 3 button holea dorothy j norris night dress silk mrs w r watson dorothy j norris bed jacket v wool mrs c f leatherland dorothy j norris costume silk aup dorothy j norris pyjamas dimity or crepe- dorothy j norris smock cotton dorothy j norris mrs w r wat- hcuse dress cotton machine- made dorothy j morris mrs w r watson practical kitchen apron inachlnemade dorothy j norris mrs w r watson sweater knit ted long sleeves wool mrs herb erwto pullover knitted short sleeves cotton or wool dorothy x norris mrs c f leatherland gloves chamois hand made mrs w r watson mens wear sport shirt dorothy j nor ris coloured work shirtsdorothy j norris pyjamas nanneilette mrs- w r watson pullover sweater knit ted mrs c f leatherland sweater knitted mrs c p leatherland mrs f braisby socks knitted fine dorothjr j norris socks knitted coarse dorothy j norris buys wearing apparel knitted suit 3 year old mrs herb erwto children sweater wool wt herb erwto infants short dress for baby mrs herb erwln mrs w r watson baby 5 rompers mrs w r watson babys jacket bonnet and bootees knitted mrs herb erwin mrs c f leather- land carriage cover wool mrs o f leatherland home cralta quilt cotton pieced mrs w r watson mrs p braisby quilt appli que dorothy j norris mrs e r robinson quilt fancy quilting mrs w r watson mrs e r robinson bedspread crocheted dorothy j nor ris mrs e r robinson afghan cro cheted mrs f braisby mrs t j brownridge hearth rug rayon braided mrs w r watson hearth rug cnyheted mrs w r watson bath mat mrs e r robinson women s institute special george town women s institute handcraft class 29 penmanship sectloi 1 grade 1 ronald hulme betty clark gwen davis sect on 2 grade 2 betty sacerty elizabeth baxter keith king section 3 grade 3 herbert baxter beth bl lgham bobby bousk 11 sectii i 4 grade 4 nancy brown josephine cox mary o hara sectio a grade 5 shirlej preston clara burns blllle mcdonald section 6 grade 6 ethel james elsie sugeer peggy wulett sec ion 1 grade 7 audrey herring ton annbelle mackie ross hill j sectior 8 grad 8 mary dobson pearl webster norma herrlngton art section 0 grade 1 donald cofell sarah wvlie donald better section 10 grade 2 elizabeth bax ur keith king albert carter section 11 grade 3 lorraine em merson donald brill catherine bing ham section 12 grade 4 ingeborg haptma m douglas maclaren bemice jagges section 13 grade 5 pauline norton robert mathews glen gtbbs section 14 grade 6 geraldtoe tvers jimes carney jamie burns soctlo 15 grade 7 dolly blick jean dickie blllle ostrander section 16 grade 8 phoebe hun ter miry mcclure eleanor cummins specials section 17 wood or soap carving douglflo thompson bobby heaton section 20 best work book mary mcclure mary dobson jane early section 21 relief map of canada alva grieve jane early jean cole section 22 best bird house donald hancock section 23 best dressed doll betty dickenson red cross nurse mary ohara seltion 24 embroidery mary kirkpa trick section 26 fancy work bertha srelbo irnt marv kirkpatrick sectio i 27 school work marion norrie section 28 school work kenneth beerman garage assembly audrey beerma specials a e farned special pair dressed chickens f r fendley r cirter special pair dressed chickens f r fendley p b harrison special dressed chicke t j brownridge jas gibbons special dressed chick en f r fendley john williamson special dressed chicken t j brownridge wm huffman special dressed chicken t j brownridge sykes brothers special tpalr dress ed chicktn f r fendlej wm mcdowell special pair dress ed chlckeni f r fendley baby show 1 st john hulme son of mr and mrs sidney hulme 2nd clarence spence son of mt and mrs clarence spnc 3rd donna knell daughter of mr and mrs leonard knell decorated doll carriage a c patterson special for best de corated doll carriage 1st jacqueline beaumont 2nd gwen colman sheaf binding contest 1st joseph watson georgetown 2nd george neubauer hespeler high jump 1st vivian clark norval i bull vant rider 2nd and 3rd ted brown potato rack 1st harold brown 2nd john de- vereaux 3rd oaraett laldlaw nor val plat race 1st mak6jgtrad brampton 2nd vivian clark norval tied for srd mary anaua otreetsrule bowaird and clark-