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halton junior farmers plan for county field day church service at ftavratots ihiihu at th e may a plana wan maaw for a county llcm day and te annual junior tanner yield fftkjt bt ae for saturday may w at the hornby park tha four junto fanner ctuba m actaav palermo and nerval wiu all be entering teams in the var ious cirenu the field day will be used to elect the county teams to repres ent halton at the provincial junior firmer field day at guelph the held day program ffm include boys and girls softball horseshoe pitching and tugofwar last year halton s entry won the soft ball event at the provincial field day inter- denominational an interdenominational junior farmer church service is being planned for sunday may 24 at boo pm in knox presbyterian church milton guest speaker will be howard hcrrlo from waterloo county who was the winner of the provincial public speaking competition held at the junior farmer conference in toronto the junior farmers will be en tortairung at a fireside hoiir fol lowing the service sunday even ing iaaa halton county weed control news by v e mcarthur county weed inspector perhaps the most common defini tion of a weed is a plant out jif place down through the ages out of place plants have been a serious enemy of agrlcul turc ever since that historic oc casion recorded in scripture when while men slept his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat 4 t two bee t sections of this province hive oc casionally become so over run with serious weeds that abandoned farms have been the result to my nothing of the heavy annual looses suffered by farmers from weed in testations the weed control act ot ont arlo is designed to give the farmers protection against wine of the most hazardous weeds schedule 1 of the act designates 25 vincties at being noxious this however being only a small percentage of the plants commonly known as weeds there is no attempt being mode to cemptetrlj eradicate the less harm fu weeds ceturty changing this county happens to be one of the parts of ontario which 11 rapidly changing many farms arc being sold for residential and industrial development during this transition period active farms need protection from adjacent idle land and weed control has become a problem eventually these areis become built up and urbanized and here again a weed control pro gramme is necessary to protect pro perty values ragweed and poison ivy also must be eradicated in fairness to residents ind isilors who are susceptible to their haz ards in an article published in the star weekly magazine of march 7th 1839 entitled whv we need weeds the writer seemed to op pose present weed control methods it pointed out thit certain modern farm cultural pnctises cirricd on with the aid of commercial products tended to destroy mturcs wvj of supplying food and covtr for birds building and maintaining soil for tlhty etc i believe there is a great deal of truth in this but t wish to point out that due to economic conditions the fa is- v o te compelled to clean up stump and ml fences and control noxious weeds in order to secure profitable production on his farm chemical reseirch is pro vtding an ever inci casing number r wimhh weed killers hi eft when properly used b farmers n an excellent ud to good cultural practice since a hundred years or more of progress have brought mnnj changes in this country and some times nature s balance has been up set certain adjustments are necei sary to protect our future todiy fur instance we are becoming m re and more eonscrntin consums the preservation ot soil ind e iter arc perhaps the chief bene fits t agriculture but to accomplish this i programme of consrving trets dims to store water etc must be eirned n a number of r ver conscrviti in authorities have been established in onlino in recent jiors for tun tteh the practices naturill in vohed in conservation progrims haw sever il important bi products tin of which is the icquisition md tn unti nance of n itnn benum ip ts usuall v rough uchded irois dotted with creek- ind springs perhaps we hive been guilty be cause of jiccestity of depleting some ot naturt s original resources but we still have vast areas which are being set iside ind here god ind mm ire work ng t gethtr ujplviw food ind ewer for wild life is well as suitable iteas when our eer increasing population and future generations may find re cnition and solitude for appliance and tv rep aids call manning electric 130 beef breeders to hear reports a beef cattle field day to be held th first part of june is being sponsored by the advanced regis try board for beef cattle and the department of animal husbandry ontario agricultural college the ontario agr culturat college will act a host for a complimentary luncheon at noon the ipenlng remarks will be made by prof g rulthby thairmin advanced registry bihird ind he id of the department ot annml husbandry oac the sessions will be held in the physicil educition building it the c allege gln butts manager of ogeechcc farms fair land okla homa usa and chairman of the boird of directors performance registry international will be the feature speaker two reports there are tw i reports ot special int rest ti heof cattle breeders the report of the a r program for iss9 will be given by w p wit- son i ivcstnck commissioner for ontario and secretary of the a r board the report on beef cattle tle- irch projects it the oac will ne presented by lr t l burgess f the animal husbandry depart mnt guelph the above mention tit will act is members of a panel on beef cattle management prob lems a visit will be irndc t inspect tli bull testing station at arkell pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 2 water st north gait telephone 2m8 wool anv government deficiency piv- ment will ipph onh on pn pei ly ended wools secure the utmost b patron in n the orgini7ilion ihit mide this possible ship collect to our registered warehouse no 1 yteaton ontario archie kerr r r 3 acton or b writing to caxidian co opfrat1vf wool groyvfrs iimttfd 217 bay street toronto canada stwj p- if us professor guest speaker at dairy field day an event that should be of m tercat to all dairy farmers in hal ton county is the dairy cattle field day at the ontario agrtcult urol college guelph in early june the program will start with a complimentary dinner between l2cock and 100 pm following lunch the program will convene in the physical ed ucation building the afternoon will feature an ad dress given by dr c a lassitcr professor ot dairy cattle nutrition at michigan state university east lansing michigan beport of research a roport of dairy cittlc re search projects will be given by dr j c rennie department of animal husban o ac a panel discussion will have professor g e raithby head of the animal husbandry depart mint as moderator the panel members will include dr j a henderson ovc on herd he ilth professor f w hamilton oac on milk quality r h gnihnm i ivestock branch on the ontario dhia program and dr c a lnssiter micbigin snti univt rs ily on questions on fuding there will be an opportunity to visit the dairy barn and see the stock and equipment mothers institute guests of bannockbum 4h club the bannockbum 4h hub girls sponsored by bannockbum wo men s institute entertained the mothers and w i members to after noon lea on saturday the school was decorated with several flower arrangements con sisting mainly ot daffodils and narcissus which were made by the club girls miss edith thompson acted as chuulidy in the absence of presl dent jane cislak and miss beth mcfnerv substituted for the ab stiu stcitliry dinni ledger the meelinr opened with trie 4h pledge roll call and minutes of the i ist meeting full program the entertainment included punei solo mirgartl morrison re idmg belli mcenery chorus of 4 h girls singing smile and my tjarlirilf clementine p ano solo mu garct morrison duet linda sw nek hum or and ruth coles and reading by beth mcenery the ladies were invited to view the girls reference files and books ten was served a delicious and fancy array ot sandwiches relish plates and cookies i which the club girls made were served by them group pictures of the club girls and leaders mrs w lin horn and mrs l harness were taken con eluding the tnjojable afternoon the acton free press thursday may 14th 1959 jj father v j morgan here for 18 years rev v j morgan noted on sun day that it was exactly ib years ago that ha came to acton ii was mothers day and both the day and date idenuoal he then had bhh the parlehee deeorstod with tioweve of acton end oeorgetown beth were divided several yean ago at bpth masses he maato a spec in memento to all m of the parish living and dead via ser mons also dealt with hatter the church was beautifully people read the free pros to buy and buy the freeprcae to read knit cloths this wciks hint pieties of string tint come round pir k and wind into a ball with no 9 needles cast on 40 stitches and knit in e ii tt rslilch a pit ct if w ork about 12 or fi inches square trusc m ike cxctllint dish cloths ind the knols help lo git the burnt mirks off puddint disht i tc property owners weeds notice is- hereby given to all properly owners in accordance with the weed control act ontario sections 3 7 10 end 12 that unless weeds growing on their lands within the munici palities of esqoesing and nassagaweya are cut down or other wise destroyed by june 16 1959 and also throughout the season the municipality may enter upon said lands and have the we d ihe taxes as set out in the act the cooperation of all citizens is earnestly solicited county weed inspector v e mcarthur tax notice 1959 municipality of acton first instalment now due attention is drawn to the pnyment of 19w taxes which are now payable in tour instalments taxes are payable to the municipal treasurer ot the acton public utkities office instalments are due as follows first instalment second instalment fourth instalment third instalment may 15 july t5 november 17 september 15 according to the tax collection by law a penalty of li of l per cent per month wilt be added on the amount remaining unpaid after the 11th diy of moy this penalty applies to each instilment in a similar makf patmfnt now and take your tax notice with vou when making payment j mcgeachie collector glllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllh i look what is doing now faster cooler cleaner cooking than ever before and completely automatic i free win a 1959 automatic gas range see your gas appfiance dealer for complete information j tmt im yoor amaey flea away from prn bns ivrvuwl chequing acfnuat keeping track of your money nickeb mi dunes thai shp iwr unnoticed can wreck a budget in a hurrt the bett wa xl keep track of jour eiprfum is to iwparate hill paying money from spending tnonev six ar kaau aaat ye cea do urn eesdv with a bank of nova vntia personal chequing rrnant a prrwtul chequing crount is just one of the man van the bank of not 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