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fi t thy a fr pmm wednes january 11 junior farmers reunion welcome mat goes out 1967 even if youre a senior fann er now if you were once halton junior fanner the wet cotne nut is out for the jun iors 197 reunion of past and present members being sched uled for saturday evening jan- uary 21 the hj executive wants to see all the old faces turn out for- a dance complete with en tertainment and has rented the masonic hall near milton tor the evening dancing be gins at j0 pjn to bill beat- tys orchestra ahd during the intermission the nearly aw ard winning junior farmer choir and quartet plus a ladies trio will entertain county director joy hay- ward reports all junior farm ens liave tickets for sale they are also available at the hal- ton office of the ontario de partment of agriculture in mil ton mew soft fertxzer course offered to halton farmers by henry 1 stanley an educational couse on sojjs and fertilizers is to be conducted in the agricultural office milton on monday evenings commencing january this 10week course is organ ized by the ontario depart ment of agriculture and food it will provide a deeper under standing of soils and should enable the fanner fa better friemd of 4itors oowdo boh dfos claude e bain a member of the kiwanis club of kings- way passed away on decem ber 28 mr bam was one of the good friends of all 441 club members in halton county for many years his trophy is annually presented to the out standing first year 4h agri cultural club member until just recently the late mr bain annually attended the county 441 awards night and the kiwanis club of the kingsway banquet in toronto at which time haltons outstanding 4- hers were honored when the 4h members went on their bus trip to toronto and were guided around by the kiwanians mr bain was there to welcome them hc had served over 49 years on the agricultural committee of fn kiwanis his friendliness and enthusiasm greatly assist ed the 4h spirit in this coun ty manage his soil and to make more efficient use of fertiliz ers the staff from the agricul tural offices in both halton and peel counties will he pre senting the material in this courset some of the topics to be covered are soil formation structure organic matter ro tation irrigation drainage conservation soil testing and fertilizer recommendations to date 30 farmers ip hal ton county have registered for this course a similar number 1 will be taking the course at the junior farmer buildinn brampton each monday in the afternoons similar courses are being conducted through out the province this winter cost township 35685 or m s criticize convention funds ice and snow should change your high to low the automobile has re placed the horse but the driv er should stay on the- wagon v staff photo- first investiture for acton b pack cubs was held monday evening at the scout hall b pack is an entirely new pack comprising all new cubs eight and nine years ofcage the first- four boys invested are shown giving the cub salute left to right are robin inscoe david morris akeia murray scoyne assistant cubmaster mrs doris scoyne john pink and john scoyne childrens parents were on hand for the ceremony 4h v connoisseurs of fashion prepare for achievement day by mrs patricia squire home economist the achievement day for halton county 4h homemak- ing clubs will be held on sat urday january 14 the cui rent projectofthe girls is ac cent on accessories during the past few months the girls have been learning the dos and donts of wearing accessories and have discussed the various vays of making a simple costume both attractive and fashionable with the addi- during the period jan 17 19g7inclusive personnel of the m detac opjp worlteartotal otsssvi hours and patrolled a total of 8496 miles on area highways asa result of patrol 24 traf fic charges were preferred and 64 violations were issued one charge under the liquor con trol act and one charge under 4he criminal code wai laid during the same period there were nine property dam age accidents two personal in jury accidents investigated re sulting in four persons being injured and approximately 6125 in property damage contributing factors in acci dents were icy road conditions did not have right of way on wrong side of road driver lost control and speed too fast for road or traffic conditions six abandoned motor vehicles were removed from the highways at the owners expense one un safe vehicle was seized there were 37 general occur rences reported including se ven disturbances two com plaints of hunters trespassing on private property one as sault causing bodily harm re sulting in one person being ar rested and charged under sec 2312 of the criminal code of canada three insecure pre mises where owners were no tified and secured same theft of tools and clothing from a motorcycle on 401 highway and one motorist complained of gravel falling from a truck and breaking his windshield the remaining occurrences report were ot a minor nature improper xoading secr2rfhehignway traffic act states no person shall operate or permit to be operated upon a highway any commercial mo tor vehicle or trailer unless the load that such vehicle or trailer is carrying is firmly bound sufficiently covered or other wise secured or loaded in such manner that no portion of the load may become dislodg ed or fall from the commercial vehicle or trailer tion of suitable accessories such as scarfs jewellery belts and hats in addition to be coming connoisseurs of fash ion eaoh girl also made a set of coordinated accessories to war with several ouifits in her present wardrobe the girls made their hats from flat patterns which did not require millinery tech niques and their choice of color fabric and trimming materials have nipduced some chapeaux that any welldress ed woman would be proud to own the members also made scarfs onwhlclrthejrproduced an original design by using a technique known as tiedying fabric dag which they have co ordinated with their hats and scarfs at their achievement day the 4h homemaking club members will be modelling their accessories and it will indeed be a gay fashion show all women who are interested in seeing the girls creations are invited to attend the af temoon program at 130 pjn at st pauls united church in milton in addition to the fashion parade eaoh club will present a demonstration or exhibit whichwillillustrare informal tion they have learned during this project there are nine 4h home- some of tihe scarfs are to be worn under coats while others making clubs in halton and are to dress up a basic dress over 120 girls between the ages orsuu of 12 and 26 will beeomplet- senior girls have made a lngthisrproject golden age club provides community services racks fcktjaji invest new chums at cub meeting four new chums of acton bj wolf cub pack were wel comed into he pack last mon day night dlirmk two special investiture ceremonies standing before akela and the pack the bovs john pink robin inscoe david morris and john scoyne gave their solemn promise of a wolf cub and then were welcomed into the pack and the scouting movement by akela murray scoyne parents of each the four boys were in attendance and ook a part in the ceremony of the 18 boys enrolled in actons newest cub pack the mondav evening investitures were the first of a series to be held throughout januarv and earlv february until all new chums are invested an accumulation ot corres pondence to be dealt with was the main item on the agenda at the regular afternoon meet ing ol acton golden age club on thursday thank you notes were read r l davidson reported on work done at the town hall on racks lor clothing for the com munity services he also re ported that the bus trip to flor ida had been postponed from march to april and the fare had been increased by 10 ow ing to the increased cost of accommodation in some plac es mrs paul and mrs rolston were appointed to audit the books before thepannual meet ing seven tables of euchre were plaed winners were ladies mrs wilds gents r l david son three tables of crokinole were played winners were ladies miss akms gents mrs kennedy mrs mason was the only member present with a january birth date a large attendance is desired tor the annual meeting janu ary 19 at 7 30 p m when all annual reports are to be pre sented and the election of of ficers takes place cant help but remember during our feasts at christmas and new years that in asia half of the worlds population lives on a quarter of the worlds food and asia is full of hungry children who will make tomorrows headlines cau for prompt courteous taxi service wfre ready to go everywhere give us a calli 8532600 please note no phone calls taken before t am and after 1130 pjm except by previous appointment depot taxi service albert the fuel king maltby says fire is a good friend but a poor nny watch hi speaking of fires hows that furnace may be time to change to a top grade oil call maltby fuels main st rockwood 8569983 v the doctor ordered lou to reduce hi stack of can to relieve his bulging lot its packed with bargains dont miss out drop in now lous ised car mainst rockwoooi 8564235 1 think we are spending a great deal of money on con ventions councillor mrs anne macarthufwarned mem bers of nasssrgaweya town ship council at their inaugural meeting wednesday two conventions last year cost the townshlp3568s she noted and i think thats quite a little bit of money- her comments came as the council was about to appjtfret a motion to join the ontario good roads association and delegate the five councillors plus thexlerk and road super intendent to attend thegroups threeday february convention in toronto with expenses paid by the municipality but the remainder of the councillors argued the money was well spent jhey remind ed her that even though the motion authorized all the councillors to attend not all would go mrs macarthur suggested one councillor and one town ship official should go and bring back a written report on what they had learned these conventions have been painted up to me as rather gay af fairs she added her argument wore down as the other councillors continu ed to critcize her statements councillor ross gordon said no councillor would be spend ing three days at the conven tion he personally chose one day when he thought he could learn the most and made an effort to get there councillor bill mahon added not only do you find out a lot from the meetings but you find out a lot from others who go there deputyreeve william hoey agreed the whole council should not go but representat ion was definitely needed you are dutybound to go to these conventions and see what they are doing in other places he suggested there may be one particular subject of interest v and youmlight only need to go for a few hours although he was not person ally in tavor of the good roads convention reeve wil liam coulter said the entire i i slitter medal for norval jersey bull the jersey bufif brampton favorite acme has just been designated a silver medal bull by the canadian jersey cattle club he has 12 daughters that have an average production me in 305 days of 9232 lbsr- mllk503 lbs fat 545 percent and 17 classified that average 8619 percent he is the sonof brampton acme excellent a gold and silver medal senior superior century sire with 118 tested daughters that aver age 9778 lbs milk 502 lbs fat 5 14 percent and 134 clas sified that average 8674 per cent his dam4s brampton b p naidna excellent witft a rec ord at four years 318 days in 305 days 3x milking of 8938 lbs milk 508 lbs fat 568 per- cent this bull was bred by b h bull and son of norval ont and is owned jointly by b h bull and son and d h mccaig and son norval ont acton palermo win contest a competition among three halton junior farmer clubs resulted in 16 junior fanners attending the red cross blood donor clinic held in milton on thursday acton and palermo clubs with seven members each in attendance tied for the frst place honors two attended from thcnorval club george a kerr qx in the new years day hon ors list george a kerr a burlington lawyer and hal- tons provincial member for the past three yetus was named a queens counsel in recognition ot bis service council should be able to go to the ontario association of rur al municipalities convention in february he added that usual ly only one or two councillors attend despite the blanket motion covering all council- lors i the reeve mid the conven tions could be gay jf anyone wanted them to be but you 0 as a conscientious council member- intending to learn something convention resolu tions and business sessions contribute a great deal toward the legislation of the prov ince he added personally i wuld rather spend the time at my own bus iness but i like to make my self useful as a better council lor and a better municipal re presentative he concluded mrs macarthur argument in the face of all the strong op position finally bowed to the majority i was just question ing you have convinced me that you all should go she summed up council passed the good roads resolution then adopted a second resolution authoriz ing the clerk and as many of the councillors as possible to attend the rural municipalit ies convention in february 1 l flh h i bppb heating modern plumbing phone 856v50i warm air and hot water tumps and water systems rockwood frank carney and sons ltd pt r heyl hey dont throw it away 1 1 save your spring cleaning rummage for us acton auxiliary of north halton association for the me retar phone mrs fiuckman 8530644 mrs price 8531467 j u to f 5 popular colors carton lots 116 gauge vinyl asbestos floor tile 08 each ugrooved prefinished mahogany plywood 4 x -7- 389 per sheet 4 x 8 439 12 x 24 t o supercoat ceiling tile- by building products we rent staple guns i vinyl covered aluminum folding doors per shoot stadri masonry 25lb bag cement paint only 895 ch aluminum ladders 6 step ladder 995 each 24 extension ladder 3295 suitable for closets or recreation rooms 663 each limited supply ping pong tables w platewood top fir plywood base 1795 sherwinwiluams paint each v allont brush only 99c white interior latex only 495 m gal j b mackenzie son ltd bi j- 12 church street acton b531460