Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 1, 1970, p. 12

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Acton Wdncte April Extend open invitation to join Junior Fanners The Junior Farmers extend an open Invitation to young men and women in the community between the of and to join a group of Ontarios and young What you will find depends on whit you are looking fori ted below are just a few of the activities you may enjoy participating in ACTON Dance too late or too early Go to beach parties barbecues etc Compete at curling or bowling or track and field Join a team basketball volleyball soflball btoomball hockey TRAVEL to another county or another country or to another continent Every year Junior Fanner delegates go to tho United Kingdom Australia New Zealand United States British Columbia Alberta and Nova Scotia All aboard for a fun filled bus to begin an exploring weekend in New York GROW in confidence and ability Join a debating team or a drama group Show off the results of all those music lessons or just along Participate m variety shows and church services Enjoy learning experiences at leadership camp and annual conferences There arc already members in the Provincial organization of the Ontario Junior Fanners why not make that If you are between and years of age and enjoy any of the above activities why not call the Agricultural Office in Milton and indicate which club in Halton you would be interested in Palermo Acton or They need you to participate in and plan the activities of an organization that can bo truly yours Beef producers tour farms in Michigan CHURCHILL Easter services well attended WARM WELCOME from devotees of cold ico Is promised at the skating carnival this Saturday BALLINAFAD These girls cut a semi circle during Staff photo Sunrise service church members baby girl holidays in account By H Cook The beef producers partially subsidized a bus trip for 35 members to Michigan The bus left Brampton on the morning of March and proceeded to Sarnia where the group stopped for dinner Jr Farmers edged out in hockey ByH Cook Junior Farmers entered the Hockey Tournament this year and were just edged out of the championship in the B Series In the first game Wellington defeated 74 pushing Halton into the B Series then defeated Peel only to lose the championship to Perth by the narrow margin of 2 for Perth Dave North of the team won the trophy for the allstar right wing Dave scored four goals and had three assists Halton breeders ladies night By J Stanley This year the Hilton Holstein Breeders held their ladies night in the form or a dance in the Burlington Legion on Tuesday evening March Some members and friends enjoyed the dance and lunch Special guests were Ross of Burlington a past president of the Holstein- Association of Canada and present national directors EaH Osborne from Wellington Howard of and Martin of Waterloo The master of ceremonies was Bertram R Stewart assisted by the president Fred Nurse In previous years tins ladies was held in the form of a banquet with a gum speaker Wins travel scholarship Crossing into Michigan stops were made at two farms with large feeder programs It was interesting to compare the gains these two operations were getting On what appeared to be comparable rations the one firm with an enclosed pole barn was getting three and a half pound of gain per day The second operation had no shelter whatsoever and was getting two and a half pounds of gain per day The bus then proceeded to Michigan State University in Lansing Michigan The group stayed in the Kellogg Centre on campus that night The next day was Beef Day at the University The morning was taken up with a tour of the Beef Cattle Research Farm at M In the afternoon the group sat in on a program of two speakers One man from Oklahoma spoke on the cowcalf enterprise and where it should be going The second man from Texas spoke on the commercial feeder and where he should be going Both men were successful in their enterprises and were interesting speakers Hold special spray night ByH J Stanley Halton Soil and Cop Improvement Directors met March to plan projects for the coming season This year a high yield competition will be held for grain com and spring grains in combination with a crop costs study A gold watch will be awarded to the winner of the competition with the highest number of entries plus other awards A bus tour is planned for July 15 with one of the stops being Ontario Drainage Day in Haldimand County Weed control trials are to be conducted on com comparing Lasso Sutan and Possible cash crops for arc also to be encouraged such crops ai flax and All County farmers are muled to a weed spray night on Tuesday April at 7 pjn on he farm of Mel Armstrong This farm is located on the Third Line east or north of 7 Highway approximately half a mile There will be special demonstrations of sprayers calibration of pumps etc it this meeting Mrs R Shortill Mr Wayne French is Barber School in Toronto We wish him success in the vocation he has chosen Mr and Mrs Ted called on Mr and Mrs R M Shortill on Friday They operate a lodge at Parry Sound where several of our local people go for holidays Miss Shorti spent part of her holidays in Mirruco visiting Miss lone and Miss Lillian Miss Florence Prease of Toronto spent the weekend with the Harry Debbie and Blake French were in London last week visiting their grandparents Mr and Mrs Dan Campbell Sympathy from friends is extended to Mrs Fred Harding and other members of the family The sudden death of Mr Fred Harding marked the passing of another old time resident Mr and Mrs Harold Carton and family of Pembroke spent Easter with Yvonnes parents and brothers and A EDEN MILLS family dinner party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd McEncry David Pearson of spent the weeks holiday with his Mr and Mrs Jesse Mr and Mrs Pearson visited the same home on Sunday David returning home with them Miss Penny Shortill visited her cousin Kathy for Easter Mr Ernie Barnes returned on Fnday from a two weeks stay at Montserrat British West Indies Mr Howard Snider has been hospitalized this past week for dental surgery Miss Grace and Miss Lillian Shortill of Mirruco were guests with Mr and Mrs R Shortill Sr on Sunday Membership transfers took place at church service on Sunday At this time Mrs Gary Brown Mrs Ross McLean and Mr Edward were received Into membership by Rev Johnson Sacrament was also observed Our young people attended the Sunrise service at the former Kidney farm on Luster Sunday morning Sunrise louking down from the hill top was very heart thrilling I they adjourned to Georgetown church us usual Mr and Mrs Hayes and five children of St Catharine visited with Mr and Mis Kay Swindlchurst on Sunday is the son of the former Ada husband Sidney Hayes We were thrilled to hear of Mr and Mrs Douglas baby daughters arrival Dorothy Kay a first granddaughter for Victor and Dorothy Swindlehurst Mr and Mrs LcRoy McArlhur visited with Mr and Mrs M on Sunday Mr and Mrs Ernest McKim visited friends at near Leamington over he Easter weekend Still enjoy snowmobiles The winners of tins years travel 1 scholarships on sored by he Junior of Ontario announced at the annual provincial banquet on March The winner from County Jackson who won travelling to Ml a member of die Palermo Junior Farmer Club and it President of the County Board Haiton year visitors recorded Sylvia Shaw from Peel County ww By Mrs R Wright Mr and Mrs D Kay and family have had Mr and Mrs Sidney Addis of South Africa as visitors for the past three weeks Mrs Kays parents Mr and Mrs Don Keeling and family spent the week end in Detroit Mrs Stevenson and family were at over the weekend guests of and Mrs Dan Stevenson and family Several couples from here enjoyed another weekend at Mansfield with their Included were Mr and Mi Jack Chamberlain and Wayne Mr and Mrs Norm Marshall Mr and Mrs Lowne Mr and Mrs Ron Campbell and others Visitors Mr and Mrs W McLean were Mr and Mrs Bob won an exchange trip to British Columbia Paul Erwtn from Peel won an exchange trip to Nova Scoua Lois McKane alto from Peel won a trip to the Rural Youth A Conference The provincial membership lists must be In by May 1 In order to be eligible to participate in regional ana provincial activities and receive he Junior Farmer and Quarterly you must be a member of the Junior Farmers Association of Ontario The membership fee Is Duffenn Junior Farmers are By Mrs A Benton There was a good crowd Easter services al Presbyterian church on Sunday morning The choir sang an appropriate anthem and the WA supplied flowers for he occasion Visitors with the Pattersons on Good Friday included Mn Stewart Smith Mr and Alan Graham and family of Weston Mr and Mn Bill Henry of Midland and Mr John Sinclair of Geraldton a student at Waterloo College Miss Jetnette King of holding a competition spent her spring vacation with on Saturday April to be her cousin Mrs Bert Benton On followed by a supper and dance Saturday the Bentons returned Halton has entry in this with her to visit Rev and Mn competition Walter King and family The Zone Conference to be Patterson Benton held on Saturdiy April 1 1 at 1 Shortill were among in School This the large crowd attending it to be followed by dance in Presbyterian church think the Biookville School offering meeting last Tuesday auditorium to the music of the when Dr Ethel Chapman was Young Beats guest speaker DOLLAR DADDY SPRING SALE APRIL TO APRIL 11 ALBERTO V05 HAIR SPRAY 1tol REQ 1W BAN DEODORANT SPRAY Awottt REO Mo BANDAID PLASTIC SHEER STRIPS Mc 41c SELTZER 89c FLUSH ABYES4S NnAoni FLUSH 4234 JOHNSONS BABY POWDER Hoi OK on COTTON SWABS Vi REG 69o Sic DANDRUFF TREATMENT Bi REO SCORE CLEAR HAIRDRESSINQ FLASHCUBES VASELINE PETROLEUM JELLY HAIR CONDITIONER REQS133 Mc By MacArthur Sunday Churchill church service was very well when our pastor Rev Waller A message From Darkness to Dawning a real message The orchestra The choir Easter Carol and Mrs Anderson a solo He Lives accompanied by Mr Kerr viola and Mrs Don the organ On Sunday evening some from attended he Christian Reformed Church laslcr evening song service of worship and hear J the choir Brampton The Churchill Community Chinch were invited played for the program It wj a red I aster message in song enjoyed Lunch wai served in basement to ill Mr and Mrs Bogle of Hamilton were recent visitors with her sister Mr and Mm Griffin and Smith Miss Joanne Cowley of I aster week holidays her inter Mrs and Mi Lome Saunders Mr arid Mrs Vanatter of tendon Falls spent a couple of days last week with her niter Mrs and Mr Archie Kerr Mr and Mrs Dob Kerr and baby went to Hampton last I and attended the Knox family gathering Mr and Mrs Don Anderson Donald and David were in Toronto on Saturday afternoon and visited the museum Churchill friends wish to join the family in wishing Mr and Mrs Clifford Storey many many mure happy years of wedded life togetlier They were entertained at the home of heir son Eddie and Evelyn Storey and family in Onlliaon Saturday and Sunday honoring their wedding anniversary Miss Erica Strokov attended with her class from Erin School on a bus trip and toured the Toronto museum last Wednesday Mr and Mrs Harry Angus Jay and also Mr and Mrs Fletcher Wilson all of Wyoming Michigan were visitors from Thursday over Easter with Mr and Mrs Alfred Winter Mrs Angus and boys stayed over for weeks holidays with her parents and the family Mr Ivan Chalmers also Mr llcrt Chalmers both of Toronto were weekend guests at I tic i sisters home with Rev A and Mn faster Sunday guests at the tame home were Mr and Mrs arid family of Brampton also Don and Sandy of Willowdale Mr and Mrs Tom and Mike visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rotz Jimmie and Debbie at Mr and Mrs Charlie Burgess of Chatham and Mn Jeff Brooks of Toronto were Saturday visitors with Mrs Mary McLachcrn and Mrs Mc La them Fred robins in their pear iter Saturday chirping quite mini be jii iyim comer fun 99 insurance fun a of over nil thin you for ft family v fun with Like- v xirsr tkius or well you and well c Itll not at all Yet iC gija mind about try you things you for liiaur or DENNYS INSURANCE AGENCY ACTON Phone SAFECO INSURANCE Of ica Monday m to Friday Harold Francis and family London Mr McLean Brant ford Miss Pat Wright is home for a few days before exams Mr and Mrs Jim were at Blind River for Easter holidays Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Kay on the arrival of a baby girl also to Mr and Mrs Haines a baby girl Mrs Jack Turner has returned home from hospital FRED A HOFFMAN Optometrist St Georges Guelph Ont Telephone CHIMED GREEN CORN PEAS Fresh Ontario Pork Sale WJItrii ROAST LEAN BUTT PORK CHOPS 6 MEATY SIDE SPARE RIBS 7 PRODUCE OF No GMDE TOMATOES- 38 JAFFA ORANGES FLORIDA CELERYcSsvk 29 MACARONI CHEESE S3 lUWEXFtESX APPLE PIE ANNIVERSARY CAKEua 59 CHECK OUR HANDBILL FOR MANY MANY SHOPPmBARGAtIS

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