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the gioeoetown hkeaij wednesday bvenlng nov h 18s3 page u entertaining business friends 1 a short drive takes you to pleasant surroundings excellent food terra cotta inn open for luncheon and dinner jkeservauens victoria 18 r 2 mrs petty harrar farm news steel tanks 200 500 1000 gallon in stock special 20 only 200 gallon space heater tanks don houston plumber tr 72506 travel notes sport tours to think about for next spring kentucky derby anil 30th 6670 indianapolis speedway mar 2mh 5920 both these are allexpense bus touis and include reserv ed seat at track or stadium and most meals trips arranged to grand national steeplechase by steamer 590 by air 675 consult john r barber travel advisor elmer c thompson insurance service tr 73521 mill street over 400 apply for night school classes a total of 419 applications had been receiyed on saturday morning tor night school classes in milton georgetown and aaon while it is not expected that all 28 courses offered will materialize indications at that time were that at least 23 or 24 would be organized some of the classes such as tailoring and metalcraft both at milton were already filled to overflowing the same would appear to be true of the oil painting class ji acton how ever in practically all other clas ses at that time there was still room for a few more in such clas ses as farm business and effective business procedure milton and public speaking acton the num ber of applications accepted would only be limited by the respective room accommodation in the course in farm business for want of a better name two of those who will be on the program are dr h l patterson director of the farm economics branch of the ontario dept rf agriculture tor onto and prof ralph campbell head of the department of econo mics at the ontario agricultural college guelph both are outstand ing authorities in their field in can ada farm picture not bright today we are in a period of troublesome surpluses scarcity and high cost of farm labour lack of parity between the price of those things we sell and what we have to buy surelj if ever there was a time when farm operators need ed the best possible information on the whole agricultural picture on what lies ahead on market ing on marketing schemes on farm finance on the econo mics of forage machines and mow driers etc etc it is now perhaps the reason there arent at least 100 applications by now is because farm operators are still too busy with the fall work all we can say is if you are still uncer tain about the future and what ashobove parties treat at halloween weill halloween la over and the kiddles had a big time going from house to house in their fancy cos- tumes and asking for handouts bobby ruddell had a little party at his home for his schoolmates and marilyn wilson for her girl chums plans to make for 1964 then dont miss the course in farm business leadership needed due to the industrial expansion and invasion of this province ag riculture is going through an amaz- ing transformation we need leaders today as badly us at any time in our previous history leaders who have sound judgment leaders who have the whole picture that we have any number of farm peo ple in halton with those qualities goes unquestioned but hour often these people sit in their seats and let others with only part of the picture do the t iking why be cause they lack confidence to get up on their feet and express their thoughts the course in effective business procedures call it what you will leadership training or public speaking to be held at milton and the course in public speaking at acton is designed for just such people men and wom en young and old all reported they got plenty of candy and peanuts the bright star mission band held their meeting on sunday after noon at the home of verna doris and larry picket bobby ruddell presided over the meeting sandra carney read the scripture and adrienne nurse played a piano solo patsy blackett and nancy hunter took up the offering and doris pickett dedicated it mrs hector bird gave the last chapter from the study book david giffen sang a solo and karen brigden thanked the hostess and mrs bird cath erine hunter closed meeting with prayer and lunch followed the young people held thelr meeting on sunday evening at the home of elmer and marion bird mrs bob alexander was the guest speaker mr and mrs ernie tindale and children motored to grand valley on sunday and had an enjoyable visit with our last years minister rev g w lecic and mrs leek and family and attended the anniver sary service in their church mr and mrs clayton wilson vis ited friends in toronto on sunday rc pittsburgh paints ernies radio insurance travel real estate walter t evans co triangle 72512 mill street serving your community for over 30 years specialists in new or remodelled bathrooms air conditioning heating sheet metal work hot water heating eavestroughing estimates free of charge thompsons hardware main street triangle 72971 the fox and the grapes a hungry fox saw some fine bunches of grapes hanging from a vine that was trained along a high trellis and did his best to reach them by jumping as high as he could into the air but it was all in vain for they were just out of reach so he gave up trying and walked away with an air of dignity and unconcern remark ing i thought those crapes were npe but i sec now they are quite sour moral instead of saying sour grapes when you cant immediately attain your ambitions build a ladder to success by opening a savings account with the canadian bank of commerce add to your balance regularly and youll soon be in a position to get what you seek hoaemonn hdiiwn of artnp t the canadian bank of commerce happened rftoonrf brewers since 1786 eonesd ay farm news v j lawrence heads wheat competition 49 7 bus to the acre was the av erage yield of the thirteen compe titors who finished in waltons 50 bushel winter wheat competition in 1953 v j lawrence and son of oakville r r no 2 had the top yield with 56 s bushels per acre it was of the cornell 595 variety in fact the high five yielding fields were cornell with a dawbul field in sixth position and this one hit 50 4 bus to the acre so there ap parently lsn t too much to choose between the two varieties the fi nal awards are based ok the field score by an outside judge plus the yield multiplied by two here axe the eight high competitors v j lawrence oakville mac al exander norval r r 1 w e breckon burlington r r 2 wm brain norval r r no 1 miller bros georgetown r r 1 ross segsworth burlington r r 2 gordon leslie acton r r 3 mor- ley sherwood burlington r r 1 a few more entries can be ac cepted for the 1954 competition ah that is required is that you have at least 5 acres using regis tered seed of one of the following varieties cornell 595 dawbul dawsons golden chaff and gene see the competition is open to all paid up members of the halton soil and crop improvement assoc iation without further entry fee if you arent a member you can readily become one by leaving your dollar at the agricultural office in milton v j lawrence mac alexander and w e breckon were eligible to re halton in the inter- county das at the royal agricultu ral winter fair