Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 1, 1958, p. 7

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robertson 52 norton crescent electric tr 72924 to our many friends a new years toast may you enjoy all the happiness and good fortune life can gie ma veal motor sales limited international truck main street north tr 7361 1 well ive been deer hunting in the north woods jxs not so bad really sort of like running ag ainst a stone wall with you head it feels so good when you stop and theres a certain modest pride inarriving home in one piece and looking only ten or twelve years older than when you left then theres tha comradeship f course if youre lonely go hunting with a gang there it something intimate about a hunt ing camp that welds a firm friend ship among its members rfs dif- ficujfto be lonely in a hunt camp where quarters arem close- you find the fallow next to you already has one leg inyoor kma underwear when youre trying pull it on anybody can ae a fleer hunter all thats required is the lungs of a racehorse the stamina of a bull elephant the legs of an olympic marathoner lots of heavy clothes and a vivid imagination- the last- named is the most important of all just as it is to the more success ful fishermen golfers and other true sportsmen nheh you encounter small fawn at a range of is feet and he gives you a cool onceover before ambling into the bush whij you fill the air around him with hot lead forget jtby the time you get beck to camp hes a huge buck he was 300 yards away and oing like the wind but your dang- ad gun jammed and you were so medyoualmosf wrapped it around you could evenbe blind and go deer hunting one of our party spent about 80 hours in the bush and didnt see a deer though guns wore slamnwng hounds tonguing and hunters hallooing all about him my theory was that hed been bitten by a deer as a child and had a complex that wouldnt let him believe those creatures flashing past were really deer he claimed his bullets were getting worn out putting them in the ri fle every morning and taking them all out again at night after about eight days and eight hundred mile of tramping ar ound the bush looking at the pretty christmas trees and won dering what theyd fetch in the city i rounded a corner and came face to face with the enemy a huge buck about so pounds dres sed weight we both leaped backward in dismay but he had the advantage of me with his four feet both of mine went out from under me my musket wontup and 1 went down it was downright humiliating crawling- around ih the snow try ing to find my rifle wiuiuie deer helping me- look by the time id found it cleaned the snow out of the barrel and brushed myself off- so hed stop taking me for santa clans hed- bored and wan dered off v after that confinedmyself to hunting for a nice quiet thicket where i could eat my lunch out of tha wind those lunches were the highlight of the day after a weary tramp youd find yourself a secluaedtspot and hghf a chee ry fire just as you were about to satto at your ham and jam sand- wichet and tin of sardines about eight hunters would material iza float prizes presented at oons flub utins lions hub president dick bid dall made the presentation of pru xes to the winning floats in the santa claus parade at the regular monthly meeting of the lions club held last tuesday night at the legion hall the award for the best float won by the ptovhv cial mill for the second straight year was accepted by ross dun can the best commercial float won by the iqa by bob caldwell best industrial float to north halton builders association ceptcd by rex hcslop best social group won by harrison public school and accepted by principal harold henry the thanked the club and congratulated those who spent so imich time on the- con struction of the other floats in a report bjt parade chairman tom reed the members were inform ed that there would be changes in prize classification next year so that the school floats would have an award of their own one of the younger members of the lions club mr reed was thanked for a fine j orby the president who also complimented the club as a whole for the cooperation given to the committee he club public speaking contest will be held at the next dinner meeting which is scheduled for tuesday january 8th jack gun ning is chairman for the contest 4nwhich three boys and three girsl from georgetown high school wil be competing the contest is open to the public from 8 pm an inter club visitation has been planned for early january to blackheath lions club tub ovokoctown hmald wednesday rveg january 1 1006 the royal bank of canada zondensed annual statement 30th november 1957 assi casjron hand and due from banks including items intransic a s 540240109 government ofcanada and provincial government securities at amortized value 622 6v other securities not exceeding market value ms 1 4 call loans fully jsccurcd 2jwmgvs4h total quick assets l95fkh43 other loans and discounts 1451 1sk052 mortgages and hypothecs insured under niia 1954 216590777 bank primiscsy 34559150 liabilities of customers under acceptances guarantees and letters of credit 112413852 other assew 9424350 3760544617 farm news none of them with any lunch theyd stand around the fire watching every swallow like many sad eyed hounds until the stuff was choking you 1 got so that id set a huge spruce on fire so they could see it for miles then run like blazes for a halfmile crouch behind a stone and gulp my grub what i looked forward to most were the evenings after a gar gantuan maal that would make an- ulceripecialist rub his hands with glee it was wonderful- to lie beck on your bunk pleasantly axhaus- j- e w ted and breathe in tha good clean iians have now been completed hunting smalls of wood smoke for the annual meeting of the hal feat armpits pipe smoke and nap- ton soil and crop improvement as- tha gas from the lamp sort of i sociation states maurice c beaty j real and vital yknow president of the association sched- ulcd for the agricultural hall at i swton fair grounds on friday jan- ary 3rd the programme will get under way at 1030 alin with the announcement and presentation of awards in connection with haltons pasture and grain corn competi- j ls4 tions this will be followed by list brief wheat market discussion slated for crop meeting you acquire a completely new vocabulary when you go deer hun ting first you drop all your gs and slam a bad word between every pair of good words then it seems deer hunting is never carried on in the bush it takes place in and around such thing as slashes sloughs burns greens and ridges thus when ypu are telling ab- out whare you saw that big buck it was definitely not just in the j bush it was on tha edge of that igreen just below tha big ridge tback of the slash between those j two lift la sloughs on the othar sida of tha burn as thare ara i about 600 squara miles of each of these articles in any square ttojlc j mile of hunting ground you are perfectly safe nobody can go back find the little fawn tracks and your empty shells twelve feet from them and call you a liar reports by a number of loc al cooperators including the win ners in the above competitions as in former years the scotch block womens institute will look after ua catering arrangements noun hour panel discus reginald j myers of chatham chairman of the ontario wheat producers committee along with dr c a- martin of milton w k hrcckon of tlurlington oakviile and ac r fov il i n hie imh hili imlil tli are cast lik in tin ik j and mllti kr illicr in i vll erablt uoat- these arc just a few random and hurried impressions taken from the voluminous notes i made in preparation for the volume i am writing entitled buck- or bud dy or how to tell friend from doe while youre waiting for its publication if you see a fellow being dragged off at the end of a rope kicking and screaming ab out this time next year thatll be me going deer hunting again walter r r coul- of campbell villc will consti lute the panel for the discussion of the proposed- ontario wheat producers marketing plan wth the vote fur this marketing pjn set fur january 17th this panel discumim shrtud enable all ha tun wheat producer- t familiar- i- tlurilmivr with tile proptwil plan illustrated address another feature of the program wi i- an iluiiratcl nllr- on lira and manatmcnl in nor thern luripe in dr w k tire- ell the field eluhandrj depart- me nt at tile put arm agricultural pop mlec slil anihe feature nf thi ular lanu met tilg will he the prizes which tillibe drawn u those on time 2 for lhoc at qjrrwes ylay the seasons joys follow you throughout a happy new year twinswoodworking limehquse trianqle 72162 j u abilities deposits ris acceptances guarantees and letters of credit other liabilities total liabilities to the public v v capital paid up rest account undivided profits v 342668j145 112413852 1944074 3558541071 50 40 000 151200001 i 403546 3760544617 r statement of undivaedplioflts profits for the year ended oth november v957 after pro- tiiion for depredation and sncome taxes and after niak- ing transfers to inner reserves out of whicli full provision has been made for diminution in alucof investments and loans 1 1391 dividends at the tate of 200 per share 1007622 extra distribution at the rate of lper ahare 5o40o0 1058162 2 hunter real estate christmas party mr and mrs william f hunter j entertained at the north halton torf country cluh for memher- ueiuc of the william f hunter real s- farm news i tate staff and their wives business i associates and friends last thurs- day cveninfi j the quests were served a turkey dinner with all the trimmings archie kerrs orchestra supplied fa the music for dancing with jack cain calling off fur the square dan ces hradshaw flowers did the ta ble decorations and the decorions- for the room which made it so festive looking r 1 cull ing for the first time and fina 3 for the driver bringing the lar gest carload of first timers as we look over the program for thi- moeling which is open to all hal ton farm operators it will defin itely nay to he an earlvbird 43i3i feiikxtiimiixat3t3ibkk3si3x20tiul transferred from inner reserves after provision for incomc taxes exigible balance of undivided profits 30th november 1956 transferred to resrccount balance o undi profits 30th november 1957 totl protition for neomotnevs 1 9960000 3337928 11600000 665618 15603546 15200000 james muir chatroiad and presidvm k m sedgewick general mwiajccr j rosedale floral flowers for all occasions wedding viork corsages specialty cut flowers andjpjneral designs 32 albert st tr 72952 wc wire rowtn efficiency improvement toxin for farm meetings j e w troduction efficiency is no lon ger a goal for farmers it is a necessity- for profitable operations mechanization and other technolog ical advances have increased the load one man can handled however in recent years a com bination of factors has placed the farmer in a position that demands efficiency on his farm to the full est extent possible profit margins have decreased modern farming takes urge- cash outlays for equip ment fertilizers fuels and other purchased items as the manufac turers costs have risen so have the farmers sluch more could be written on this topic but the above should he sufficient to indicate the need for more attention to farm business management with this in mind we were inter ested to learn recently that four afternoon meetings on this vital topic will he hridin ihekarmciv bldg- miton on january jojan yary 17lh january 20th and janu aiff 24th gunner informatton concerning these important zihour sessions may be obtained from the agricul tural office in alilum wmkntner fuel oil stove oil coal cf wr ciw

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