Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 23, 1953, p. 2

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y xbk oeobobtown hhkain weftaesdsy evtnlng dec paoe li a r- 21 1053 umbhousc w t millsmbaughter coronation medal i aiding airwomen b h j mills of llmehouaejlaughter of mr and mrs w t muls has been swsrded milton masting favours catfrtood vaccination the control of brucelloses or bangi disease by calfhood vaccin ation was the subject of dr h wortons address at a meeting a medal and document reading bv aponaored by th halton livestock command of her majesty the queens improvement association held gggsgas3pc the accompanying medal is to be worn in commemoration of her maj estys coronation june 2nd 1953 mrs jack lawson and her pup ils of s s no presented their an nual christmas entertainment in the hall on december 14th mr fred brooks was chairman and mu sic director crawford douglas was at the piano after a splendid pro gramme of songs dialogues an op eretta scottish dances etc santa arrived to distribute the usual ar ray of gifts and treats several wl ladies catered for a turkey dtnnerjor some forty five workmen and their wives and friends from the avro plenty at malton j the vms held their annual elec tion of officers nt the home of miss wens on thursday evening past pres mrs a j smethurst president mrs w mitchell 1st vice prea mrs j roughley 2nd vice pres mrs h norton secretary mrs a c patterson treasurer mrs a w benton literature sec ty mrs s gisby glad tidings sec mrs a norton home helpers sec ty mrs mitchell supply sec ty mrs smethuri mrs smethurst presided for the regular meeting scripture being read in unison text word useowas faith and members handed coppers collected during the muriel appleyard sang a ci carol and mrs h norton and sanford read adpropriate articles the hostess served lunch afterwards mrs s wright is home latter vis iting relatives in mlchigai london ontario mrs angus mcdonald and mr and mrs r mcdonald and mrs a mcdonald and mrs ed sanford were aff guests av the- mcdonaldclaire wedding at the home of the bride s parents in milton on saturday 4he loyalty of our many friends gives to us added confidence and much promise for the future we wish a joyful christmas and successful new year to all horseshoe grill 32 main street triancle 72681 during 1952 hourly earnings in canadian manufacturing rose by 10 6 per cent orer 1951 rcaf recruiting at georgetown municipal office tuesday jan 5th 12 noon uu 7 pjn see your special career counsellor fl fred tupung for full details on pay train ing anil other benefits there are openings for young men and women in technical training and opening tor young men in aircrew j training 1207 bay street toronto special offer 1 a couple saturday dancing at the new paradise gardens guelph jack sinclair and the clansmen new year s frolic couple 17 m phone 1991 for reservations rree infnonauon booklet brownndge breckon chicago grain winner ontario exhibtors in the grain and hay section of the internation al livestock show at chicago are capturing many of the nigh awards reports reaching the crops branch of the dept of agriculture indicate gustav stein matheson royal winter fair champion ruled him self out of future chicago shows by winning the field pea champion ship for the third time by regula tions he cannot now show peas at chicago for the next three years leonard clunis ridgetown was awarded the international cham pionship in soybeans on an entry of hardsoys which won him the re serve championship ribbon at the royal in alfalfa john bracken mano- tick won the reserve championship on an entry of ladak in white beans jack mcklllop dutton took reserve honours on a sample of yellow eyes howard ferguson north augusta stood 4th in white bans any other va riety ontario took ten of the first thirteen awards in red clover as follols 3 lome forrest douglas 4 john bracker manotlck 5 ray forrest douglas 6 darve barr ren frew 7 myites mcmillan dalkeith 8 j wright matheson 9 dan egan cobden 10 barclay dick douglas 11 john hagariy son alma 13 m w coverdale cayuga the first two awards in red clo ver went to montana exhibitors other winners in alfalfa included 2 m w coverdale cayuga 3 en- der waite renfrew soft white winter wheat 2 w e breckon fieeman 5 charles casey king may forrest doug las mr breckon wotttfie champion ship of the winter wheat at the royal j barley six rowed region 1 2 john howard eganvule 3 ray sjorrest douglas 4 john hagarty and son alma 7 campbell bros admaston 8 clifford peever ren frew 10 t f brownrldge george- town ontario exhibitors sent some six ty exhibits to chicago detailed jriactags on many4t the classes ln- clodlng com oybens timothy o bl available bfffe pittsburgh paints ernies radio the court house milton on mon day afternoon of ltart week dr worton who is provincial veterinarian under the ontario livestock branch briefly reviewed the early history of the disease which was first identified in north america in 1910 and its relationship ito undulant fever in humans since the inauguration of vaccination of calves between the ages of 6 and 9 months bangs disease is no longer the number one bcourge of the cat tle industry according to dr worton 177 000 heifer calves were vaccinated in ont in 1952 how ever according to statistics 500 000 heifer oalves were raised in 1952 which would indicate that only 39 iper cent were vaccinated jt was reported to the meeting by agrlc representative j e whitelock that according to the ontario veterinary college 3234 heifer calves were vaccinated in halton in 1952 which would pot be much over 50 per cent according to enabling legislation recently passed by the ontario gov ernment a township council must petition of at least twothirds the cattle owners of any town ship pass b bylaw making it com pulsory vrhe regulations also pro vide fcfthe appointment of inspec tors who will be paid by the on tario government such inspectors must contact the cattle owners in their respective territories every three months or four times a year this information will then be pas sed on to the respective veterinar ians which will eliminate the ten- which some cattle owners have to forget to advise their rinarlans iatll their calves in some cases are over 12 months of age this according to dr c h heslop is one of the problems un der the voluntary plan now in op eration the meeting on december llth unanimously went on record as being in favour- of compulsory calfhood vaccination and to this end recommended thai one or more meeungs be held in each township vi tne county early in ii4 when the project would be explained neither the oliicers of the halton live stock improvement associa tion nor of the local branch ot the ontario department of agri culture are attempting to force the acceptance of compulsory calfhood vaccination in halton meetings will be held in each township and the cattle owners in each township wflsjtthen decide whether or not therttrish to proceed further and have a petition circulated the following township committees were appointed esqueslng edwin harrop f o hunter stan mu thews and h craig held nassagawcya j l chisholm robert laking duncan moffat and frank rineharl nelson brock harris frank greenlees gordon sinclair ross segsworth and m t watson trafalgar w g booth c h lawrence w h merry wal ter royleand w w thompson r hi graham also speaks r h graham associate live stock commissioner for ontario m thompsons hardware a main street te 72911 mjm i for us without 6n wp i of the warm feeling that w han for bur many loyal and opfmcm friends a merry christmas aid a happy new year teal georgetown 5c to 1 store i 53 mill street georgetown fc who was introduced by edwin har- rojxpresident of the halton live stock improvement association also addressed the meeting the warble fly control program was the subject of mr graham s ad dress in 1952 stated mr graham 183 townships carried on the war ble fly control program at a cost of some 46 000 to the province km while sympathetic to the warble fly control programme those in attendance were of the opinion that it would be wise to proceed with only one project at a time and for 4 1954 to concentrate on calfhood vaccination and happy highway traveling in 1954 corner main street restaurant tr 73051 gran j tovch

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