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i ommmown hhuud toncs forest tour shows mysterious maple disease a mysterious affliction ttwt ftm i canadt nat 12 combat and for ests ne- some fih ntwainn from this dbtrict including herald staff xpoer tmrry harley and john olhvier got their first smpse of the dreaded maple be last friday when they rthe guests of the ontario dept of lands and forests on- a war tour and inspection of irorfc being done by the dept in wentworth wellington wa ftertoo and halton counties the particular wood where ths department is battling the dieback ts on the 5th line in mssagaweja and here the press party witnessed a mass felling of maples that had contacted the dfcease and had to be destro ed before they could pass on the invisible foe to other trees tha department considers the lbfele b dire peril of either being wiped out entlrelv or suffering a numbers setback that will make it a minontj pecies from hespeler the starting point of the tour the busts transported the newsmen to clearview game farm near preston where a pheasant hunt was in progress and from there to rockton tract where the de partment showed the results of experiments in the survival of trees planted in shallow soil ov er limestone bedrock at hde trat the largest fo rest in wentworth count the party witnessed tree planting by tnaehiae and inspected a red pine plantation destroyed by european pine shoot moth four other tracts bond finney tur ner and cume the latter three part of halton county forests ccmtained stands of rust resist on white pine jack and scotch pine and white spruce sugar maple white ash black cherry white elm soft marle and ced ar with the young trew showing a high mortality ratedue to the mild drought this summer unwanted species and defective trees were marked with- patet and are being rat down trees on the turner tract marked with a number were samples of sugar maples which had contacted the much talked about dieback the final stop was the beaver pond south of haltonville which was established in 1m9 and cov ers 8 acres of land in the turner tract considered a nuisance as they flood private land inundate roads and kill timber the beav er in halton county are of some use to the department in that thej build and maintain a pond which can be used for fire fight ing and they encourage wild life particularly ducks bitterns and heron accompanying the newsmen were lands forest officials eke dreyer district forester p addison regional forester r a cunningham ibne forest er k r hollidge xone fores ter adolf wynia tone forester r m reirj conservation offic er r fe mason district bi ologist e r meadows flsh- wildhfe inspector and dave murraj fteldman timber sup ervisor w e steele was chair man and the tour was sponsor ed by the lake huron district dept of lands and forests taart bctotnr at at8 aa sharp ta roh call will be answered hy arttdea to be auc tioned tha lunch committee la mrs brigga and lira grant a number of changes have taken place during the summer la suwarttown and we welcome our newcomers mr and mrs john walinga and family who have moved into the house vac ated by the koeslag family mr and mrs bart merema have mo ved into the clarence kroll house mr and mrs peacock mo ved into the recently vacated home of mr and mrs alois nietlespach who hav moved to georgetown we understand our new 8 room school is filled to capacity and wa welcome back the for mer staff f mr and mrs robert lawson and lynda spent the weekend in st catharines congratulations to mr and mrs robert mcdonald on the birth of their daughter farm news stewarttown notice to creditors in the matter o tha bank ruptcy of jojin nelson harfcat trading as market motors of the town of georgetown in the province of ontario bankrupt notice is hereby given that john nelson herkes trading as herbs motors of the town of georgetown in the province of ontario jnadeao assignment on the 24th day of september 1959 and that the firsts meeting of creditors will be held on frld ayv the ninth day of october 1sb9 at the hour of 11 30 oclock in the forenoon at the board room of the trustee room 305 530 blow st w in che citv of toront in th pro vince of onlaooahd that to be eligible to vote creditors must file with me prior to the meeting proof of claim and where necessarv proxies t neville stoller trustee neville stoller and co profesiona arc unlan s and auditor 530 b w s west towmo on ana welcome newcomers to the community mr herb reid r r 2 has re turned from attending the cat tie sales on mamtoulin bland mrs earl leeson of manitow- aning mamtoulin island has been visiting with her water mrs herb reid r r 2 will the members and all others interested please notice that the october meeting place of the esquesing womens in stitute has been changed from the home of mrs bob harris to the home of mrs herb reid young norval farmer 4h tractor champion j a i halton 4h tractor club pro gramme for 1959 was comple ted last week at the milton fair grounds the programme con eluded with a safe drmng test and a quiz in which members had to spot faulty adjustments on a farm tractor this programme is sponsored by the rotary club of milton in cooperation with the canada department of agriculture and under the direction of the onl- depl of agriculture sandy barnes norval wa the high member of the club based on overall participation in the club programme the tractor maintenance club ts designed to promote safetv in the operation of farm tractors and to instruct farm boys in the proper maintenance of the trac tor to conclude the years activi tie the clubmembers and their leaders were guests of the mil ton rotary club at their regu lar meeting the club standing u as follows sandy barnes 933 don tav lor and jeff agnew tie 930 jack robertson 913 courtney agnew 904 bob merry 898 sandy hep burn 895 bill robertson 891 geo greenlee 880 john hep burn 875 community centre sports activity a greatly improved minuco soccer squad handed th atom hearts a 32 setback in their round robin series at the park saturday despite georgetown s domination of the play the hearts forward line missed event opportunities lo put their team in front and even the top scoring outside right misfired on a penalty shot kick simon llewellyn playing his second atom league game proved the real opportunist of the club and established him self at a valuable regular when he beat the mimlco goalie cleanly otfth shot from goal mouth scramble danny swee- ney also shone for the hearts i in defeat and potted their firav- counter earl in the game the heart are still in xhe running for cup honours but will have to come up with a victorv saturday- when they i take on the oakville cllib a j win here would earn them an j other shot at mimlco in the final on saturday october 12th m port credit three bantam hearts were selected to a team which will represent the oakville and dis trict minor soccer league ag amst the ontario minor soccer ieague of hamilton also in port credit on october 12th chosen to the ah stars were buddy lauppe goal tony gn meg left half and barry shep- pard outside right also cho- sent as a reserve was mike pickup these boys have been chosen for their soccer abtlm and sportsmanship and although there are roanv local players equally qualified the coaching staff were requested to send only four the atoms chances against oakville saturday were conmd erablv brightened by the return of head coach bert sheppard who has ben in hospital recent ly hell be guiding the dub from the sidelines lor the b a one and his presence is sure to lift the players to their perform ance peak chickens geese are prey hornby thievery mr wm robinson mr roy gills and mr edward robert- ion motored tomanitoulin la land laat tuesday and attend ed the large cattle tale while there returning home on fn day evening the ladies were really kept busy in the st stephen guild booth at milton fair on satur day t was a good day for them and the booth was well patronised t mrs jim humphrey of wain wright alberta is visiting with her brother and family mr and mrs gordon lee mr john wilson mr and mrs roy wilson and familv vi aied with relatives in port elg in on sunday mr and mrs i ew sampson vftned with mrs sampson it sis ter in colhngwood on sunday some farmers in the district have reported that tome chick ens and geese have been stolen this last week geese are miss ing from one farm and several chickens from another st stephens anglican church harvest services were held last sundav the rev j f maxwell conducted the morning service with mr harold brain aist ing the junior choir sang a love ly children t hymn the rev david powell of milton wai the minister for the ev rung service with rev maxwell and mr brain assisting the senior choir sang an anthem there was a large congroga tlon at both emcs the church was decorated with grains fruik vegi lables ind anglican ladies make plans for years work a pot luck supper featured the opening fall meeting of tile daughters of thchurch held in the arcrdeacon thompson memorial room of st georges anglican church on monday beptemher 21st dunng the short business i meeting which followed the group agreed to buy the milk for the little helpers tea and plans were made to hold a bake bale on october 9th members were urged to try to sell more bottles of rawleigh s vanilla of which a large number were pur chased in order to obtain the silverware premium for the church kitchen president mrs thomas van sickler also repor ted on the collection of canada packers labels all of which have to be ktftiy october 31st the rector the rev ken neth richardson spoke briefly bringing with him specimens of the altar hangings whiebthe daughters plan to refurbish plans were also made to decor ate tihe church for the harvest home sen ices on sumli the nixt met ting will takt thi form of a shower of articles soap detergents dih cloths etc for the ohurcb kitchen flowers and thfp are being gi ven lo the ihurch s in toronto for di eolations for their har vest sen i s 3cabs3 radio equipped reliable drivers glen taxi operated by jim ball tr 72432 service every day including sundays i mimtm s domestic affel wetuumtnimkiit ti i au rogs fully inaured while in our polsassionl fra pickup t delivery one week service plant office 42 forsythe street oikville v 44151 madetomeasure suits of finest imported woollens firth bros and varsity you are invited to see the hundreds of fine materials just arrived we guarantee a flattering fit designed detailed for distinction weisfelds delrex market centre w h kentner son 45 queen m tr 7ms1 georgetown fail sale of blue a coal order now at yeari lowest pricet priced for october dkivexy stove and nut sizes 26 er ton or good selection of bulbs for fall punting cau rosedale floral trianglo 71952 12 albert st or see rhem at ernies rapio next to pott office free 1000 insurance this free insurance amies against au lightning damage on all antenna installations full year guarantee free survey and estimates installation costs j start at 22k only fully experienced installers triangle television expert repairs to au makes of tv apvuances main street norval trianglo 79607 or glefue 14110 kentons cut rate 28 main street north tr 79481 fail fair specials one week only mfns work pants and jeans rqjlar to 95 vn e boys lined jeans 279 rej s3 95 s a to i a 29 to 350 flannel pyjamas s zei 30 to 44 colours ol ve tan grey green reg xi 98 159 mens perry como cardigans nterlock orion reg 8 95 value small med larg 5 mens noiron flannel shirts 169 regular 3 9b value small medium large ladies ban ion sweaters pullover j298 cardigan tg sue 14 to 20 i latest fall shades just arrived for our winter sellout a complete lino of ledie cotton dresses for fall au merchandise guaranteed 1st quality scott motors extend a hearty welcome to all visitors to the georgetown fall fair you are invited to view the 1960 chevrolet corvair anek oldsmobile at our exhibit at the fair crounds and at our showrooms at queen and guelph streets in georgetown motorized delivery iptooks called for akd delivered davidson s pharmacy telephone trisngle 73048