yrr- the georgetown merdd wednesday june 21 t i95g news and views for halton farmers iiaxton farmers visit ohio state on bus trip soventyfivo farm folk from pal- ton and ijalldmand county si from halton and 24 from holdl- mand returned oh wednesday ev ening of last- week from a four day bus tour o the state of qhlotrtt ceccntlyi speaker included prof silent economical operation combined wmi nbabllhy and bmauty th new streamlined howard oilomlser it the best investment your money can buy georgetown plumbing and heating joe prucyk phone 192m joe the man you knpvv easjatrjp which will long bu ro- rhemberotl they wore privileged to bo the guestsof the muskingum watershed cortervoncy district to sea the strip mlnln g- of coal hoar cacjii rrto vulfthe famous fiilrtiljirh arid malobar ialjis -vlro- jneet- their owners to see the mohican state forest jo spvdd three hurs mt trnj northern ohio artificial unit- at tiffin at each point membors of- the parly were overheard to aintc- thhv was worth tho trip in ilself jtwould beim- jiosslbie tai the writer to do justice to the progritirimc in one article in fact u would- be impossible for the welter to do justice to the var ious features even in a series of articles- in this weeks article we shall try and present a few of the highlights of the trip around the muskingum restrict conservancy one of the woncicrs of the world we norval wore privileged to have as our guides waller bcglund frank crumc and jack curtis three of the key officials of jhe big project starting out from new philadel phia some 375 miles from au1 on the party visited the bover dam an impressive concrete stiucture with ib sluice gates controlling 174 miles of tile tuscarawas river batk of the dam menl section sou segsworth freeman andrew hectare nerval ladles section mrs clarence ly ons cheltenham miw voirna cook peel county juniors john wv picket hornby ceo rtoglstcr mil wn v pre iq maple breeders stage successful field pay five hundred members attended the successful field day held by tl maplecattle breeders association geo e nalthbyand c d graham deputy minister of agrlculturo for ontario during the five ycara wljlchthls artlflclajunlk hasbeen invopordtron it lias made a ptfcnbm- enof rfijrtvth k now- has overaasoj members fn the eight counties which it serves itjottctlesov-ouf- landing iids qf ive dtfferbnt breeds ore tlbwavollable that rhe association is in sound financial position js indicated by the an nouncement made at the held day that a rebate of j100 permombcr is to take place immediately and that it jtuturcthe life merjibeishlp fee would be 301 plus a loan of 2000 or 500 in all heretofore the membership fee has been wo those owning three cowa or less may secure service by paying 500 membership fee only the three speakers at jlnior farm meeting dr charles snyers georgetown veterinarian spoke on breeding problems in dairy cnttle at- the boys meeting when nerval junior farmers and junior institute met wc also were taken iasl wednesday at the home of john who jwra trtalce inthb telephone business thn you think about it tftrybodf hit a make one- way or another in the tele- phone builnert 0 v-x- r jsooo bell employees aqd their families ixooobellshireholairtsndwrfsmlllm thousindsof suppliers of materials for tela phone amifruction and epanjjonl liq6oo telephone cjuftdmersln ontujo and qoebee in homes office hospitals shop ksta peceydrti ajwwug a jifaf mur awl br 4upkem mrvk lekn lh rtvreifwv nuuy oitly laamlasy l eakssoiiy cm tmtrf an twt kla ab tslspfaaa awrt mpiflymt i lisuwi vsrysn bet m vhttl lihrait la iwhe mwi mmii m nvdite hm wtjiare 17 vel til kll telttnone cokmhy tf ckad owm w epftw ay casadtonl tt casailteas yaaaaj specialized lubrication io see three or four other dams fser mcnabb the girls had which range in height from 45 ft mm lucille ifarbcr haltons home io 113 ft and these are constructed economist- as speaker ucr topic of earth and rock fill over them ws wilh flowers and she runs the road or highway altogi- lufkested trying some regular dish- lller they have constructed fourteen sla as salil bowls and pyrex reservoirs these artificial lakes for oer containers vary in size from i2ii to i550 acres al lu j meeting erie noger with n total water surface of lfl000 agricultural rerescntative acres and litii miles of shore line luv hal a pcul w the 61ea kcr his hed rather see it die like that than have to face it if he used anything but white rose oil we have the latest thing incomplete i lubrication service the project originated as a result j kir lls subject was your dev- i of the disastrous flood of 1913 in elopmeiil and lie stressed the four which ohio suffvrod a loss of 500 physical mental social and lives and 300000000 worth of i r property but the plan included nrownridge lis auctioneer something else that has become in- i keilt hl lively in a candy auc- creasingly important this was a io li bkl vi by- john mcclurc dual purpose use for tell of tho company sms a total of ten fourteen reservoirs they provide loll was iade from the sale they con- and they fred sinclair white rose service station garage main street telephone 26 a splendid variety of material fiieie boucle mohair velonr tapestry silk brocatelle allk and cotton rep upholstering at its lowest price and highest quality dick the upholsterer operated by jack sudermann easy parmenta arranged 7 day service we will be pleaaed to visit year heme with style sample books no obligation be- quick phone dick phone 310 barbers speedy service everything detrucking dickensons haulage telephone 723 r 2 for water conservation trol and prevent floods also provide some beautiful recrea- tional centres previously ohio was almost devoid of ajiy inland lakes fin- fishing boating anil bath ing with ovin a million people living within 7 miles driving dis tance the recreational values of the muskinjuni district are high the ciinirvany nnt concessions to ariotis indi icfwals some of whom ue were info in i hav- gros re ceipts of fifty thousand domais dur- ing a siimlc s isin the lake are so well populated with lish hat there is no clos t s ion anil uu limit on catches the conservancy also had some loonn ocr s in farm land which they rnt or operate on a shar- frup basis tins- particular lnrt of ohio is riuiie hilly ami on i the land not sulti to agri ultnre j an extensive refer station progrm i is iindirway th re ua some s rt i of tinllleislilll i lt ot the land taken over by the cons i- wliicy district since the iojeet got miller way nearly two million trees have b en put in their ian calls for itnii acres to be ultimat lv covered with fnreit while the disastrous flood in this section of ohio was in 1013 it wai not until 11113 that the conservancy district di-eaim- a reality it takes in all or parts of eighteen counties rbout one firth of the state of in other words in a pe- lod of 17 years they have transformed nrya from a potential flood area drought aren to on or groat sceiue beauty with this has gone flood control conservation of promr land u in iudhfc and providing out standing recreational centres in short it is a model for the world and many of the principles utiiued on the muskingum could be utilized to advantage in ontario in next weeks column we shall try and present a few of the high lights of our visit to the strip coal mining area near cadi another of the wonders of the world 1000- halton peki foi k attkno fikld day at o iw t i u ionsored by tho haton and peel hotstefn nd l jersey dub wn held at the oac guelph last saturday with one thousand in attendance for this popular event the g x guest of the oac for dinner fol- loivuig which dr w n heck mbe president of the oac extended a welcome the piogrnmnie o in cluded tours to t experimental plots th agricultural cnglnerlii dcpnrlmc live stock judging corn- tests n llvefoek parade n meat j demonstration for the ladle and sports programme for old dollars and this was added to the proceeds of a dance to make a total of- s40 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