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The Acton Free Press Wednesday July Red ribbon pets paraded on Canada Day gone from park DOG WITH THE shortest tail in the contest was Coco shown with Debbie About cats and dogs all as well behaved as could be expected entered the pet contest at Back to Acton Days Sisters Susan Kuechlcr and Judy Nash went studiously up and down the furry ranks with tape measure and pencil picking out the most out standing in the whisker till and ear categories Biggest and smallest also come in for top prizes The first place pits got a big red ribbon and a can of pet McDonald catcs went the of the runners up who would have to make the painful decision who should eat the hamburger the pet or the owner Following were the day champions Cols longest whiskers first Calvin Robinson and second Brcnda Canary and Snappy Longest tail and cat Calvin Robinson and Taffy smallest Robert and Toby smallest kitten C ndy and M d night Dogs best dressc I Chris Jeff and Joe and Lucky second best dressed Michael Kenny and km Longest tail Parish and Smokey second Debbie Wedge and Skipper shortest tail first Debbie and Coco second Pat Gibson Longest ears Jam Goy and Putt Putt shortest Smallest dog first I Id Robinson and I Peanuts Largest dog first Wedge and Skipper second Angela Parish and third Peter Kuechler and f HONORS FOR longest whiskered cat went to Fluffy held by Calvin Robinson LINUS with Beth Scott at the pet show Cemetery checked Leslie I director at Royal Botanical aniens recently informed Hilton II lis clerk itouskil that his organization wis conditions at 1 airvlew period will be making recommendations in the year when we lave seen conditions through the full cycle letter staled Wc are looking at the nitural in trie cemetery and ilso the need for on program of tree replacement particularly to old pirt of the cemetery originally heavily planted nth Spruce and reaching matur ill at one time Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know Our carriers do their best to give fast courteous service but mistakes do happen so If you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 jj The long grass and hopefully the mosquitoes are gone from the bench area at the park Those who like to watch baseball may notice all the dying under the bleachers The parks department has sprayed the area to reduce the grass and nesting area for mosquitoes RUMP ROAST 89 5 Sib Average BIGGEST EARS award went to Putt Putt Owner Jamie two looks after the red ribbon and can of dog food PENNY AND patty Miller hope to attract the judge s eye at the pet show Choice TOP ROUND SIRLOIN TIP ROAST Choice Roast or Steaks PRIME RIBS 199 A SHOULDER ROASTS Lean SHORT RIB BLADE ROASTS i Lean BONELESS POINT BRISKET STEWING BEEF 1791 Lean GROUND BEEF Fresh SMALL LINK SAUSAGE Schncders lb Pkg SLICED SIDE BACON 189 LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET SMALLEST DOG was Pogo entered by Eddie Robinson wore a bonnet and dress to the show DOWNTOWN ACTON Summer Hours f EFFECTIVE MONDAY JULY 17 CLOSED Mondays til August 21 ft Delivery Tuesday Thursday Only Thursday ft Friday Nights CLOSED at No Pickup of Delivery August 1 to August 16 Store for Cash Carry Business FOR ALL OF CANADAS BUILDING NEEDS MACKENZIE BUODAU GEORGETOWN I BIT ummer Clearance Sale Ladies- Mens Childrens Nielsens Clothing DOWNT ACTON Wheat oats barley or quackgrass What are you harvesting next year ROUNDUP WILL CONTROL THIS FALL FOR A CLEAN START COME SPRING Next spring nothing will be more important than getting in and planting as early as possible fortunately that doesn t leave much time for dealing with quackgrass Unless you apply Roundup herbicide by Monsanto this fall after harvest Simply allow the quackgrass to re grow undisturbed in the crop stubble until the majority of plants are actively growing and at leastS inches high 3 leaf stage But treat before the first killing frost Properly applied Roundup will be absorbed and translocated down into the network of rhizomes de stroying the entire plant above and below ground Five days after treatment you can resume fall tillage operations Since Roundup has no re sidual soil activity you can plant wheat oats barley next spring without risk of crop in jury Whats more many farmers using Roundup as the key element in a quackgrass con trol program have been able to achieve manage able quackgrass control for as long as three years Dont think of treating quack grass as one more chore in the fall Think of it as one less chore in the spring See your dealer about Roundup The herbicide that gets to the root of the problem Theres never been a herbicide like this before ALWAYS READ FOLLOW THE LABEL FOR ROUNDUP HERBICDE Monsanto