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hem pxe halton junior farmers 4h clubs plan summer judging competitions descendants of irish pioneers stage reunion at eden mills several events are being planned f or junior farmer and 4h mem- ben in halton county during the summer months the programs are being sponsored by the halton junior farmers association the halton 4h club leaders council in cooperation with the halton office of the ontario department of agriculture three events are planned for july an event that was started last year for the junior program is the halton land judging compet ition this competition stresses the value of land use and provides contestants an opportunity to view various soil structure prize mon ey for this competition i provided by the credit sixteen mile creek and twelve mile creek conserv ation authorities livestock judging the halton livestock judging competition is being planned lor late july and always has consid erable interest with the junior farmer and 4h members thi plan to participate in annual field day years competition will be held at the ontario agricultural college i r gueiph in vwuton to the judging j halton jr rarmers program through the cooperation of the animal husbandry depart ment then will be demonstrations on livestock work the county executive of the halton junior fanners associat ion are completing arrangements for their annual midsummer dance this event is held annually and this year arrangements are being made to hold the dance on friday july 31st at the hutton- vllle park english visitor highlighting this year s program will be the irlslt of miss dorothy clbugh of yorkshire england one of the delegates representing the english young farmers associat ion miss clough will be visiting halton oounty and the midsum mer dance will provide an- oppor tunity for junior farmers in hal ton to meet with the delegate i hatton cohhity 1 weed control news v e mcarthuru county weed inspector wild morning glory several farmers in halton coun- ty arc having trouble with field bindweed commonly known as wild morning glory this is one of the most persistent and des tructive weeds fanners have to contend with it is a perennial with a very ex tensive and deep root system and spreads by both seeds and bits of broken root stalks small patches arc spread by cultivators and har rows so in fields where it ha be j come established it is wise to use a disc an much as possible for cul tivation like morning glory bindweed is in blossom now and has a while flower the plani re sembles the ordinary harmless morning glory lower two exper 175 attend meeting at brampton farm approximately 175 farmers from halton peel and york counties at tended a twilight meeting at the brampton seed farm on monday june 19 the program was held in co op cration with the soil and crop improvement associations and the department of field husbandry at the ontario agricultural cullcg the meeting was held as a remit of interest shown at a similar meeting in june of 1908 the program started with tours of the various plots commencing at 7 is compare varieties in inuring the plots the group was able to compete dupuits alia and vernal with other letlcs other plots demonstrated the use of bromc grass in nnson with other grasses in hay mixtures also included were method- forage establishment teats oi oalit and barley birdifoat trefoil and control of spittle bugs on alfalfa following the group diyutaioiv at the various plots dr d hunt ley head of the ft eld husband n department addressed the group iments in the chemical control of field bindweed arc being con ducted in the county this year the ontario agricultural college trying out new chemicals on the farm of john richardson in bur llngton and also on a roadside in trafalgar township prevent infestation the field craps branch of ontario department of agriculture have classified field bindweed as a prohibited noxious weed un dcr the canada seeds act and no seed of any kind can be legally offered for sole if it contains even one bindweed seed to prevent in festations on your farm use only government graded seed many canadian farmers dtaw substantial revenues annually from their woodlots pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 43 watwr st north oalt ttleraone ini edgewood park eden mills was the meeting place of the 17th re- union of the descendants of john leslie and letty ann boke who came to canada in 1819 from county tyrone ireland and settl ed in esquesing and chinguacousy townships the smaller attendance of 140 was due no doubt to the inclement weather following a delicious dinner president howard shook mimico welcomed the guests and presided at a short business meeting a moments silence and prayer by mrs walter mcalpine of bramp ton were observed for those of the family who have passed away thirtythree years ago on aug ust 18 1928 the first leslie reun ion was held at blue springs park with ben leslie lakeland flor ida convener t l leslie george- i town secretarytreasurer joel w leslie r r acton and richard johnston acton committee the gentlemen are all now deceased i special tribute a special tribute and corsage was given to mrs g l leslie richard johnston and mrs pearen for their untiring ef- at the present time the junior farmers in halton are making plans to take part in the annual gueiph field day sponsored the junior farmers association of ontario on saturday june 27 the gueiph field day is held at the ontario agricultural college and th the facilities provided by the new physical education building the field day program has been enlarged halton will be represented by mr teams in girls and boys soflball j g tournaments boys basketball ort b through the years tournament tug of war rifle special prizes were given to the shooting horseshoe pitching and following oldest lady mra albert first vicepresident f l thomp son georgetown second vicepres ident walter torrance burling ton secretarytreasurer george s leslie gueiph assistant miss el- va pearert of acton mrs win gibson of gueiph and mri pitu dick of brampton guests were present fi mi cub 1 ourg kingsmill guilph tmont i hamilton ancalu fnersill london burlington mimico his- peler georgetown brjmptim fergus alma rock wood acton and surrounding district find homes a small classified ad placed in the acton free press list wetk brought results to lh ndvulisu within 12 hours aitir tin p ipei was on the street thi iitnk for sole was sold to thi firvl cilltr and scveial phone tills wire re ccived after the article was snlri in the same issue i 1 i ly advir- tif d for homes for twu juippies and once again hit dissifud uds brought results and the inimils were disposed of to new owners at the d ble sicielj secret iries lonfirtnci iu siliibury southern uhnilisli ll win rtptirltd thit l ilp nt ur in in lieu ixlmdiiik hitwt h sunt urn miurilmui and si i i i t ni hul viiittd sdi ul- nd lift bible ip ill of th in lr th town ifjcithtk when hun h 1 if bun a sit ifli iiipv of th t dibit tre sold in thin 1 c imkn the cipilil o jjl bibk s w e re mild the acton free press thursday june 25lh 1959 book presentations made by chapter lmplje day awards were made ol the robert little sihool lost thursday afternoon projects con coining the empire and cumtmn wealth hid been judged listi of winners has already uppiared in making the presentations were numbers of the duke o devon- shirt chapter of the i ode mrs k knox mrs g s d bothwell m mis c mitthi wolf i bo k r ixm mrs h mninpnu iiml mis w the suit i t i bi kept in to ta things dm badminton committees have been formed for each of these events and teams are presently being sel ected dr cliff young completes course odr c l young campbeuvillc ontario has recen tlycompleiodan intensive short course at the ont ano veterinary college in the diseases of swine and sheep the course was attended by doctors of veterinary medicine from many parts of ontario and several can adlan provinces the special course was designed to bring veterinary pracutioncrs up to date on recent developments in the disease and nutritional prob lems of sheep and swine under the direction of dr c k roe and dr d j campbell thi week long course consisted o lectures motion pictures autopsy procedures clinical demonstrations and discussion periods during i evening this short course is part of the extension program of onlaiio veterinary college capstick tngcrsoll age 91 years oldest man james reed acton age 92 years youngest child ka tharine nadon clarkson age nine weeks most recently married mr and mra elwood leslie toronto coming the farthest distance mrs w j goody and son robert cob- ourg an interesting and enjoyable bpofts prog ram-was- wnvened by- george s leslie gueiph new officers officers elected for the next re union to be held m 1961 arc pres ident howard shook mimico plastics are made pulp lovell bros modern meat market where quality is higher than the price free delivery in acton phone 178 gordons driving school home pick 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