Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 18, 1951, p. 6

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paok six the adton free press acton ontario thursday october 18th 1981 short courwe scholarship winter announced the kngsv ny kiwanls ciub toronto for the fourth year in uc- ciion offered a short course scholarship vnlue 12 w to apply on a weeki short course at the oac thii coming winter to th high club member on the aggreg- ate ncore in each of the boys and glrls clubs organized in halton this nait cnon it should be point ed out however that winners of similar scholarships in previous years were barred and alio that the winners must be 10 years or over the fortunate younit people who have been awarded the schol arships arc as follows halton holsteln calf club gor don bird georgetown h r 3 halton jersey guernsey calf club earl bayers georgetown ii h 2 halton beef cnlf club herb la- pier milton r r 4 halton tractor maintenance club elmer bird georgetown re 2 in addition to those listed similar scholarships were awarded in con nection with the following project the achievement days for which were held earlier in the season boys grain club earl wilson norval bos live stock judging competition john w picket horn by rr 1 girls garden clubs jul 2 and joan wrigglesworui georgetown r r 2 in all eight halton club mem bers will attend one of the short courses at the oac as a result of the interest and generous action o the kingsway kiwonians the halton milk producers as sociation hove for many years also cooperated in a similar manner by annually sending two club mem bers to guelph for a weeks short course their scholarship this year were awrded as follows halton holffuin calf club barry archer georgetown rr 3 hakon jersey calf club robt joyce milton r n 3 thursday october 23th as in for mer years the big day a programme which includes a display and dem onstrations of farm machinery in addition to an opportunity to ice some of the province i top plowmen compete with local plowboys in the open closes will concludo with a banquet thii will be held in the basement of ebeneior urtltcd church following which nn out standing programme will be held in the nassagawoya township hall here dr g i christie n fornur president of the ontario agrlcult ural college is to be the guest speaker assisting artists will in clude jerry homewood and mar ilyn cairns also alex ncara or chestra prize lists may be secured from the secretary of the association at the agricultural office in milton plans under way for another community nifjht school at milton an initial meeting in the interest of a community night school for milton was held in the agricultural office milton this past week last years effort proved so popular that nany of those present intimated that an even larger enrolment could be expected this year present plans north e ast west s outh news from all directions halton juniors to participate in prot facial contet the ontario agricultural college at guelph on friday october 19 will be the mecca for several hund red yawing people from nearly all counties and districts in ontario it is the occasion for the annual provincial inteiclub contests each club in ontario is eligible to send up a team of two club members between the ages of 16 and 20 ycais inclusive it should be pointed out that a club member mav represent ins or her club only once wlhch results in the opportunity being passed around to a much larger number thti car in the agricult ural projects halton will be rep resented b the following young people halton holsteln calf club allan parsons nnd gordon bird jcvcy guernsev calf club bob joyce and david lllhcrop halton beef calf club herb lapicr nnd duncan cimpboll tractor maintenance club akx buchanan and elmer bird firn year gnln club don johnson and don joce second year grain club floyd brldgen nnd earl wilson evening november 27th a planning committee composed of a t woodley chairman mr3 m j brown secretary mrs robt stewart treasurer mrs g f thompson mrs l necdham miss vera may and cedric harrop was appointed the committee is plan ning to offer several new courses in addition to those organized n year ago it is expected that an official announcement will be is sued during the next week or ten days following which applications will be accepted in the order re ceived dr g 1 chrnfic to addrets plow men s banquet the prii lim for the annual vlow inr mitih of the halton plow men s avikiition u now available wt undt rt ind from v e mcar- thur jmmtlnt of the hilton plow imn ih it thiinks to tht t m nu toopti ition of mcrehants and f irni and otlu r inten sled indk i iduils b th tn hilton and otht r pirb of tin rro nice the asiocl ntum it h to of f i r a pnzu list i totalling it u00 special en- cour n mi in is lj t n local plo box and ptruulirlv to beginners undt i lt un of agi both in fac tor ind hort 1 1 issn jumping d rt r inch mar cimptumvil ouinxt bj r ml duiti ind s i is to be the mine it tht i puli annual cetit on final awards made in club projects the achiovenment day for the halton tractor maintenance club was held at the georgetown fair while that for halton s three calf clubs took place at the county fair at milton the final awards based on all phases of the respective club projects have just been released some of the top prize winners are as follows tractor maintenance club 1st alex buchanan 2nd stuart alex ander 3rd elmer bird 4th robt joyce 5th don cleave halton holsteln calf club 1st john picket 2nd gordon bird 3rd barry archer 4th stuart alexan der 5th wendel nufcr 0th tom hunter halton jersey guernsey calf clut 1st don joyce 2nd earl bayers 3rd eleanor joyce 4th mary lou alexander 5th bob jovce flth ruth barnes halton beef calf club 1st alex buchanan 2nd john willmott 3rd he rbert lapier 4th evelyn mc- cann 5th katharine merry gth douglas campbell the young people put on an out standing display at their nspcctve achievement days nnd our heartiest congratulattions are extended not alone to those listed but to the ntire membership visiting of ficials from the ontario dopirt- mtnt of agriculture who were pre- nnt at georgetown and milton in n tht young people demons trtted their ability as tractor driv- rn md showmen did not hesitate in stating they wire just about the finest dlsplas they had eer oeen privileged to iaiuuss is easy on uour purse thompsons farm service sjles agents for ba petroleum products tank truck sarvica with delivery pump and malar gasoline furnace oils stove oil kerosene lubricating oils and greases an adequate supply on hand in acton as close as your telephone you cannot buy better phone 69 acton 396r25 georgetown for service manager a c pahenon opinion divided in oakvllle chief dcrry quietly llntoueil to sovernl citizens prnlc his seven years of police administration in oakvilic according o the oakvllle trafalilar j nnd n special meeitnk of council krnnlcmniif leave jof absence to join the u c ajp another citizen protested to council that regarding a uilory in crease fo the chief its disgrace ful to treat nn honorable citizen in oils way albert brown 27 son of mr and mrs michael brown inulchart ave oakvilic has been owarded the medal for the top stu dent bandmnstcr at knellcr hall royal military school of music london england where he hns just completed a three year course halt crowd at erin fair an estimated 7000 attended erin fair on thanksgiving in spite of cool wet weather its estimated the crowd was about half the usual fair day throng agricultural representative steve slrothcrs is leaving his post and will be suc ceeded by w d black mr and mrs geo d flotchcr of erin marked their golden wedding an niversary on october 4th moving to loronlo bruce harding has been appoint ed choirmaster of st georges church in georgetown to succeed william f bradley- b f murfto hns moved his sheet metal business fom georgetown to toronto it has been operating in georgetown since ims ratepayers satisfied according to the gazette there were not too many assessment ap peals from local taxpayers a num ber of appeals have been with drawn it is said 1 and costs is the fine imposed on bicyclists in burlington who ride their bicycles on the sidewalk those voting ngainst the toronto tender for fur nishings for the home for the aged felt the money should have been kept in halton nnd the contract given to the hoswell furniture co in burlington difference in price was nearly s4 000 lull ream still winning frnnk middltton milton receiv ed head injuries when hl car crashed into a tree after a front tire blew out the canadinn cham pion bowling trophy in competition for incpftrst time wns won by mr and mrs l mcarthur of oakvllle and presented to them by uie edi tor g a dilb milton baseball tinm climinntcd crccmore last- week in lace for the ontario championship 1951 year book is canadian bible the dominion bureau of statis tics has recenty compiled the 1051 edition of the conn do year book the official statistical annual of the rosourccs history institutions and social ond economic conditions of canada storting off with a colored 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