Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 29, 1949, p. 6

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the georfefown herald wednesday tine 29th 1949 carney electric wno snucjrr curior moad lndiutrial commercial and domestic wwag ale electrical and motor repairs wi also spbcialtzx uf commercial refrigeration haxmm mbiivkm frank carney pw 37sj gertown hews amd items of interest to halton farmers maiton juniok8 win cliamplonsltm a wkststkn ontario field da v eavestroughing roofing good wotfammhrp t rwnonewe prices don houston phone 547w georgetown the ontario agricultural couege wu the scene of the annual wes tern ontario junior farmer field pay on friday last tho big campus and athletic field wai bechlv of activity from 000 am until dark when star athletes from ontario county on the east bruce oh the north and oxford on the weft vied irt softhall somes track and flelrulittle and wtfll get the much need evfants i na mnlvtitbsa lkju for prompt and efficient service r general haulage work- s call v dickenson haulage also guelph building blocks chimney block partition tue cement bricks washed sand washed stone phone 84r33 georgetown or 381r22 loternstjoosj limited for the put 49 yean haa maintained daily service between montreal toronto and chicago inaugurated july 1st 1900 to link these important drje and the intervening ladtutria regions the international limited provide something special in speedy train travel yon are aaanred of a amooth ride over a perfect roadbed double track all the way with automatic block signals completely relaxed with ample room to move around youll joy airconditioned coaches parlor cars and various types of sleepinviting accommodations delicious dining car seals and courteous service of course neat time travel in comfort by train arrive refreshed on the international limited serving montreal cornwall brockvule kingston belleville port hope oshawa toronto hamilton brentford london sirnu chicago travel by train for dependable all uiachcr service unif monlrcdj toronto only it cc ii sr amd siavici il home o evfents each county was limited to two ohtrteijn acb of the track and flold w6nts plus a boys seftball cam hnl tons delegation had been selected at the halton junior far mcr flcltj bay at the bolton com munity park lowvllle tho prev ious saturday this event was run off under tho joint leadership of cameron wilson and ismcy kean past and present presidents of halton juniors tho winners at lawullc were as follfsw boys kyjmu 100 yard dash lat harold rob- son acton 2nd edwin tyrrell pal ermo one half mile race 1st frank pope palermo 2nd edwin fyrrell palermo 12 lb shot put 1st fyfe somervillo acton 2nd lloyd vivian palermo running broad jump 1st bill vivian pal ermo 2nd edwin tyrrell palermo high jump 1st edwin tyrrell palermo 2nd bill vivian polcrmo relay race fyfo somcrvllle har old robson edwin tyrrell arid frank pope softball won by pal ermo girls events 75 yard dash 1st joan somer villc acton 2nd eileen tyrrell palermo running broad jump 1st eucen tyrrell palermo 2nd audrey wickson palermo high jump- 1st joan somerville ac ton 2nd eileen tyrrell palermo softball throw 1st audrey wick- son palermo 2nd dorcen potter- son palermo relay roce evelyn pcllctterio erla wendovcr eileen tyrrell and doreen patterson softball palermo this band of athletes augmen ted by jean patterson and pete sutton of palermo who were un able to be present at lowvllle car ried the banner for halton at guclph and did they corry it when the day s events concluded the halton group had won the trophy emblematic of the days championship a few of the high lights were as follows the halton girls softball team ofter eliminating the oxford team by 10 to 8 lincoln b 8 to 7 haldi- mand by 10 to 7 lost out on the finals to perth by 14 to 10 the halton girls relay team of eilei n tvrroli evelyn pcllctterio jean patterson and joan somer ville won the girls relay race and established the traek record in the girls 75 yard dash joan laomltv lilt vvas second while eil een tvrreli vvon third in the girls running broad jump in the boys events pete sutton vas first and harold robson third in the 100 yarr finals robson tyr rell somirvillc and sutton won the intercouny relay by a wide margin bill vivian was third in the running high jump lloyd viv ian was third in the shot tlut frank pope vvns third in the half mile while pete sutton and bill vivian placed first and second in the running broad jump in short it was a great day for the halton athletes and they gave their sup porters plenty of opportunity to cheer rain in the eouim of the next few days could still balp a lot true were vary short of hay but tha pasture could be pepped up tha remainder of tha com could ba aawn and with favorable condi- tlons front now on wo may still gat a good corn drop yea even lipoma of tha spring grain la only about knee high to grasshopper in height moisture would help to fill mia grain perhaps witd toe- ejec tion over things may cool down a ed moisture hipea hoping any way 6ddeixows convene in toronto district officers of the grand lodge of the independent order of oddfemowa and ilebekab assem bly of ontario were elected last week as 1100 delegates from all sections of the province gathered at the royal york hotel for the annual sessions of the grand lodge rebekah assembly grand encampment and department council of patriarchs militant elected for the credit district as deputy grand master of the ioc was mr e depew of orangevllle he has jurisdiction over lodges at orangevlue milton brampton georgetown and alton for the toronto centre i district mrs sadie itlco of toronto was elected district deputy president of the rebekah assembly the convention was one of the busiest and largest in oddfellow- ahlp history wm z knox toron to presided during the icor ses sions and mr aetna bumstead of meaford was in charge of rebekah assembler meetings aside from general fraternal 1us- inass which indicated a steady growth of the associated oddfel lows groups special mrf was placed at this years sessions on the public service objective of the loxyp two aatetaruurjgeesnmples which are benefitting worthy cases throughout the province are the cancer poliomyletur end- tubercu losis firad and the hospital- bed program pa 6 rosedate floral cut flowers potted plants irtrs asssrsw w can vucaat yoo q josar mew are riiw phone 283j we deliver the first phase of irrigation on the prairies took place so years ago when somo ranchers tried to grow winter feed by diverting wa ter from small streams to irrigate native meadow lands of the 75 eseentlal oils used the making of perfume only el are produced in the western hem isphere and all of these are wild- growing plants 1 annoti the new information series judged by the black hprse advisory panel t crop situation critical in halton tothfi piufri in at contacts u ith anmham national you u ill txprumi courtesy ttuti sen ice r itional e anjuaiiips hows crop prospects in halton on may 1st never looked better however since april 1st in the horn ton area there hasbeen a totalf 1 57 inches of rainfall up to june 25th during the same period in 1948 there was approximately 7tt inches the remarkable thing is that the grain crops despite the lack of moisture continued to hold a healthy colour that can only be attributed to the fact that the soil never worked better than last spring and the mulch on top has helped to conserve what little moisture was available on tuesday last the area along the front of the county from mt nemo in a line to palermo and oakvillc received u j hour rain which materially helped that sec tion nearly all farmers arc short of hav haying operations are well advunccd and it is questionable if over 30 per cent of normal crop of hay will be taken off 1048 seeding for the most part havo hardly been worth cutting the old standby alfalfa plus orchard crass brome and reed canary grass have been the life xavcrs pasturo is just ab out hon exiatant on many farms and in some cases the odd oat field is being sacrificed as pasture ona could go on and on but what is the uso of writing something which int new to qur readers we might just as well comfort ourselves by remembering that seldom if ever do things turn out as badly as we are inclined toantlcipste the situation is bad very bad but there la no use getting panicky a good heavy gregohv clark i nuulhd col richaso fennington ivartil librarian mcciii unlvmlfy beginning next week our advisory panel will publish an interesting and unusual series of advertisements entitled do you know this series will deal with a multitude of diversified subjects facts cbout music and myth people natural history facts about our country provinces and industry facts about popular fallacies ond customs about sports folklore etc and do you knew 7 will pay twenty five dollars for any unusual and informative materiel submitted by readers and used in this series all material must be authenticated and all letter become our property write black horse brewery station i montreal pio wi b i a c h an o

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