Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 19, 1955, p. 6

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tht atijton free press actpn thursday may lth 1955 farm mews from halton farm lands dr n fish speaker for milk producers a former haltonite dr norman fish now of- the staff at the ontario veterinary college guclpk is to be the chief speaker at the semi-an- jmal meeting of the halton milk producers at stewarltown next week dr fishs addrxvos will hinge around the subject of mastitis con trol and will ho illustrated toy col ored filnrjs other speakers at this imporiaivt dairymens meeting villj expect white grubs not serious in 55 expect white grubs not ge rltui insft while preparing the soil for planting and seeding this spring many growers have observed num erous while grulvj these grubs are the active larval stage of june beetles which w so numerous during late and jiirtcof fpo3 the injury which they caused to potatoes strawberries grain lawns and pastures during 1954 wax us rrenaous tilts was particularly wcrs association and r- e raddle wiatiger of the cooperative sur plus milk plant wo understand from john m lilts secretary of the halton assoc- lmkvn that refreshments will bo avl at the condition of the mooting- soils the grubs are now almost full grown and will soon stop feeding states or w e homing head of the entomology depart ment at thooac aecoiding to dr homing the grtibs will then enter an inactive period during which they- willprojntinlmeeling of the wmsln tor halton boy star of nw color film 7e premier showing of the new fihh in technicolor on h dairy caff club work in ontario is to take place in the milton high school friday evening this film was taken in halton county in 154 by the public relat ions department of the ontario ag ricultural college the star of this new film is paul ford son of mr andml cl f of j3magh district the film depicts the various stages of the years program in ad dition to scenes or shots taken at the ford homestead will be seen a club meeting in progress the achievement day at the milton fair etc needless to add in addit ion to paul ford previously refer red to will be seen many other halton 4h club members we could tell you of other inter esting featuresof this new film but we must leave something to your imagination so come and see it for yourself halton hekteins are in the news in the may issue of the holstein- friesian journal we were interest ed to npte that hartog jemima sadie that great old cow bred and owned by j c bell and son of nelson township7 was in the newst as a 14 year old she made her test record to date namely 21000 lbs milk and 710 lbs bf a year ago she made 20201 lbs of milk and the year previous 19216 lbs of milk in her 10 lactations on2x she has produced a total of 171574 lbs ol milk 5973 lbs of fat while she completed her year on january 8 she was still producing around 40 lbs per day when we recently vis ited the bell farm needless to add carmen bell and son fred are building their herd around this great cow at the pres ont time there are three daughters l2 gr of old sadie in the bell herd lonvue hopeful the grand champion male at the milton holstein show- last fall for gordon r sinclair is a great grandson of sadie and the sire of sadies youngest daughter another greatholstein bred in the little county of halton is lor- tabelle doreen posch lomabellc was bred by victor j lawrence of merton and it was in the lawrence rd that she made her first three records lornabelle in 12 lactations has a lifetime production of 238955 lbs of milk and 8453 lbs of fat seven of the 12 lactations were made on 2x her highest record is 2908 lbs of milk 1044 lbs of tat she is now owned in the herd of merle h green of elsie mien well we recall doreen as the lawr- ences called her and as in the case of morley watsons snowball syl via alcartra we were sorry to see her leave the county pare for and pass through the pup- rl stage in august the pupae will transform into the adult or beetle stage those booties will remain in the soil over winter and in the spring xf 1956 will emerge from the soil lay eggs and give rise to a new generation of the grub in most parts of the province slates dr homing little or j damage will be caused by white grubs this season grbwers are therefore advised to continue with planting and seeding operations re gardless of the presence of these pests if the soil is heavily infested seed and fertilize a little heavier th us to compensate for any damage which migtb lake before the grubs stop feeding the use of insecticides in such ar- easis not recommended as these ere slow jn killing and expensive to use inareas where the soil is ligfit and where some injury from white grubs has been prevalent ev ery year insecticides such as aldrin ehlordane dieldrin and heptachlor should be applied to and worked into the soil presbytery yp officers elected about 230 young people gathered at the elora united church rec ently representing the 28 unions of guelph presbytery following the fellowship in song led by mrs shirley harris of rockwood el- wood stone of elora welcomed the gathering roland rees of elora conducted the business after which gordon dunh of barrie hill led in the wor ship t j rees conducted the el ection and installation of new of ficers the theme speaker was the rev w w bexton newly elected officers are hon orary president rev p smith moorefield past presidents stanley harris rockwood president hel en duffield guelph vicepresident gordon dunk barrie hill secret ary mrs stanley harris rock wood treasurer morley trask al ma faith andevangelism chairman roland rees elora assistant laur ence fetter speeding serious village pr0biem wi itustes pian safety drive wms honors nellie anderson mlm nellie adorsoh wqi pres ented with n longservice medal at the 4ht annual meeting of the w ms of the presbyterian olviircli in cnnadn mliis anderson will have oompjetod hrr years serviee wiytithe oclslx n juno her flriit appointment wax to jhiiil kxireans in japan in june 1931 she served in japan intll the mission aries had li leave in 1940 after coping homo from japan she served as deaconess for saskatoon in 1944 she wns appointed to british crtiinna whore she served since miss anderson is a slater of miss isabel anderson and mrs c han son of acton altogether three longservice medals were presented at the an- onto last week oauinafad ilntoiulmi for hut wetik a mooting of the vllluife liislocn and ii roninillloo from the cnjiip- bollville womens lliiilltulu nn well a oilier iivlereiileil itioiut mot iii ms no 10 roiiiioi on aridity oven- lug to dlnetim mid milllnn ii v4 grnni fur ailfety oniiipiililli it will bo nponsored by the vlllnge trtmtoeo mid the ciimpbellvlllo women lil- stltuto rpeedhik in the vlllngo tins been a korloiia pitiblont mid it was uii- iinlnionioy ngreed unit hniuiulliito notion nhiiuld bo tnken tu try in htiiiio way to ellminnte l before a sorloun accident occurs lit uiejutcrastjif aic antoly of the children thombolvos it waa decided to forbid any playing on- the rond the delegation thought unit if nil driver would kvep to the i ovulated 30 miles per hour speed limit through the village the children would be safe enough n the side walk sign will be erected appionchlng- ss no 10 rchool and the speed limit passing the school will be 11 miles per hour it is hoped that persons driving throiirh-erimpbcllvillt-wtll-eo-op- rate in this safety campaign the group is most anxious to have it a success william e akitt dies in 47th year intended for last week death came suddenly to william edwin akitf at his home 14 queen victoria ave toronto monday morning april 25 following an at tack of coronary thrombosis the deceased was in his 47th year he was born on lot 10 7th con erin township at an early age he moved with his parents ella e and ptacetiele on the third line caledon township for some years he worked for the caledon municipal telephone sys tem he then moved to toronto and worked for direct winters transport co during the early 40s he served overseas with the electri cal and mechanical engineers on returning home he again worked for direct winters co until five by the smith transport co which position he held until his death lefffto moufiithts passlngarehts widow phyllis odonnell formerly of fort frances two sons william and edward two daughters june mrs laverne matthews and mari lyn one grandson eddy all of to ronto his mother mrs w r akitt and sisters helen and jean mrs donald matheson of hjllsburgh muriel mrs gordon foster of alton violetta mrs p currie of toronto one brqther robert of belwood funeral services were conducted by a cousin rev gordon wanless of stroud from the swackhamer funeral home interment was in erin cemetery pallbearers were two former friends from direct win ters harry matheson and ross moore two from smith transport george a towns and james adams also morgan graham and robert a mcenery the many beautiful floral tributes were carried by cou sins and former boyhood friends and toronto friends mothers day service was observ ed on sunday with several of the children taking part a trio of marjory gibson bonnie cotton and shirley kirkwood sang my moth ers bible obrtuany former district resident interred in her 7flil your mm mnryjiol- imi riitlodge pnnsod iiwny at the peel memorial iumpllal brampton on hatunhiy april 30 tim former mary helen winter mir wb the wire of the lute william llutlodgo formerly- of aelnirtr- they farmed for many yoarn nt churchill iirirl attended cliurehlll united church sjiiiiihi loiveivtly made ivor home with- her dfiiigltlor mrii tlfy ctrtlp ijikevlow aio surviving- i nnth- or duugliter wnndyi mr fllchnrd oreene of iltliver cotorodii iiiil j ii son hen tin funeral was held cm tuen- vlay afternoon may 3 with rev- mr klindiill of whealley offlcliit- ing interment was in kprlng cruek iomolory clarkson ilie eight locks of the wellnnd ciinals 28 mile length lift or lower ships a iptnl of 325 fe th pfy4 between port weller and iokj colbiirne 1 ryimrvimrvimmmmmmrvirvirvirviiviivirvi the right start- for 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