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honor retiring agriculture representative james e whitelock serves halton 24 years halton a mr agriculture ihc man who has served as depart ment of agriculture representative here for the past 24 years was honored upon his retirement frf- day evening when hundreds of friends nearly filled ihc nelson high school auditorium during a presentation ceremony james earl whitelock who came to haltcn november 1 193 and will officially retire on march 31 was praised by close friends and department officials for his con- tribution to the county s hgny ultural progress working for people dr c d graham deputy min ister of agriculture for ontario recalled mr whitelock had acrvtd in the first world war and grad uated from the oac in 1922 when he joined the department since coming to halton he noted he has served well and put to good use his broad knowledge of robt r hamilton fred a hoffman optometrist formerly e p head phone guelph ta 42071 58 st georges square agriculture here is a man work ing with and for the people hi declared a man of vision and a man of achievement he never thrught f hlmsuf and never looked for glory but on ly to get ihc job done he will be missed as far as thi agricultural program of the province of ontar io is cunclincd he concluded superabundance miss ethel chapman a former nassagaweya resident and now editor of htme and countiy mag- arlm recalled trie agricultural irpnscntativci superabundance of encigy when he joined the de partment in 1922 his vision and sense of values arc well respeeted in this county she minted out george e elliott qc chair man of the evening praised mr whitcloek for having givm un stintmgly of his services mayor john a lockharl f burtnmon in welcoming the crowd thanked mr whitcloek for giving adviec of uncst limbic value to the coun ty halton warden john a milne of nassagaweya noted the igric ultural representative hod bun conscientious in his work with the county council and said we re all horry he has to quit went second mile deputy reeve archie b ser vice of nassagaweya of the coun ty s agricultural committee re called mr whitelock s sincerity in his work and termed him a man wc could always turn to for ad vice he would always go the sec ond mile in his reply the guest of honor recalled the past 24 years as the happiest in my life and thanked his friends for the privilege of iiing and working with them for all those years instead of taking any irldffor his work himself he said he preferred rather to bisk in the n fleeted glory of your achievements r best cattle in world halton he recalled had the firit three dm i a groups and the first crop ind soil improvement assoc lalion on a county wide basis the cattle of hilton todjy arc equal to ihl best in the world he went on turning o the youth which was well represented at t nday s prekentititm he enn giatulated the 4h and junior farmer groups foi tftur nc toward agriculture the enrolment in 4h work h is doubled in the paid 20 years he noud ind the junior farmers have brought many honois lo the eounty lie sides he euntlnued halton ins some of the best furs to be found anywhere in closing he thanked the aud lence for gifts ind tributes and his helpers and issooi ites for their 90 opcrition while he is retiring hi said we shall continue lo tol low with keen interest your pro gress individually and collective ly four presenutlons jack taylor of burlington past president of the federation of ag n culture presented a purse cim- tuning donations from clubs oig pre spring feb 12th to 21st 19s8 edsel corsair hardtop n demon 14000 miles 4485 jtj 19s5 plymouth savoy sedan 1295 1095 1954 ford coach radio 995 845 1952 vanguard 4 door sedan 345 239 1952 meteor coach radio 495 395 1951 chrysler windsor sedan 595 14757 buy now prices up in spring now is the time to buy thompson motors acton ltd 45 main fti bowr phone 69 an lid t ions and individuals across the county mrs- george somer ville of acton past president and mrs guy bussell of hornby sec retarytreasurer of the halton women s institute unveiled a beautiful oil painting showing a fnll scene in halton s picturesque countryside stanley l hall m l a for hal ton presented a scroll on behalf of all mr and mrs whitclocvs friends in halton jean peterson past president of haiton junior fanners presented mrs white- lock with flowers music provided during the program the halton county hoedowners provided music and the lowvillc girls tuple- two and the lowvillc male iui telle rendered vocal select ions miny department officials from outside halton were intro- tuxd from the audience a fte rward donuls and coffee were served in the cafeteria highlights reviewed for i ode chapter the innual meeting of the duke of devonshire chapter of the io de was held krat week at the home of mrs don bothwcll new oflctrs wtit elctled the fmpire md wtiild affairs sicittjuy miss d folster review ed ihc highlights of the year she gave a corhpinson of the arctic and antarctic showing that the north was a 1ind of dcstiny halton fire prevention gets national acclaim halton s nine fire brigades en tered under tile nunc of the hal ton fire prevention dure iu re ceivcd commend dile honors in the n ilioii wide file puvention contest held last oetobei and conducted undtjf the uispiees of the nitionil lire ivoleetion as socio tmn hallon it mved llllli pi lee foi ontino ind lion h ibli imntum foi the 25 000 to 99 001 popu itlon group for ontino nntinnilly it placed 17th fm all of can id i ind also received honorable nun turn for the same popuhtion bricktt this population group placed the entire county in competition ag umt hrge cities from coast to praise from fmo willing to halton county coun- eil ontaiio fuc marshall w j bcotl mid hilton county has yes we have a budget plan stove or furnace x grades call 69 thompson fuels acton miue in oil island inn showing with tin number of entries thh yt u mid the quilily of these the st hiding of hilton county ts in deed dtst rvmg of hith piaisc the fue chiefs and momucis of tin ii dtpaitnients who partic ipated in this campaign are to bo congratulated on the good work thev did he continued and i am sine the county council will be vei y hippy iboul this public rec ognition of their standing first county to enter last year halton entered the competition as a county and bc- citisc no other such group had en tered the county received an hon- onhle mention for its outstanding effort it wni the first cntiy on a county wide scale this year more counties enttnd and they were ped according to ith the roys electric service bonded registered mauler lleotrlclan ci mplrle line of electrical appli mces and fixtures ripairi lo ill makes of oil burners complete stock of ports motors ind controls sales sfrvice repairs for free estimates phone acton 420 tot frclm jfree tts eightyfaunh year no 33 acton ontario thursday february 12th 1 959 second section sun photo c j earl whitelock retiring agriculturat representative of hal presented a scroll mrs george somerville of acton of the ton wap honored by hundreds of county friends friday night hlion women s institute who presented the oil painting and with presentations at ihe nelson high school mr whitelock jack taylor of the hallon federation of agncullure who pre second from right is shown with stanley l hall ml a who sented a purse of money biffigawsimskk xjut f bowlers hit stride at acton bowling lanes high school feb 2 bud dor wete running in the encounle misfits eveiy imi wis milk one for the first plan top irundline tno f r dogs were d bhuui n foley 001 ind w ititlhy misnts just ditlnl fit pleturc ttuiithpltt s le util emit 1 1 mil ulun lh uuiy hit hit win fi all tames h mciillv ly 007 i tun si inline 114 c misults ri2 w rt lo hit ft it in un t uiry win up ul lllll jusl mmill up tin nil f ii ijv tin w lysult fiist rami to the sitillid ijhck lo piek up the nt xt tun uul tthnls to keep hum m llie mi nil spot d luitlsiy with gil piuil th hula hoops with misiu- 6h in a like mk f 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your loan mill be life insured at no extra cost tbyon the bank of nova scotia mom than 500 ihahches across caii manager rton branch salter a oodbarn 6ttf fbom jean peterson past president of th halton junior farmers presented wi j e whitetocv with beautiful bouquet of howerfndaxjbvenin9 when frndv in halton ojtticed to ionor mr whitelock on his retirement after nearfy a quarter century as agricultural representative