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ht jvjcfan jfctt ft nlrtttyfourrh ymr4o is duck bag declines a total of 1 365 hunters hh leis than 1967 were processed by tile five chock stations around luther marsh this year after 770 hours of hunting they produced a bag of h25 ducks and six canada geese in 1967 after k207 hours of hunting the hunters housed a bag of 1027 ducks and four canadas although the bag in 1967 was 202 ducks more than this season the huritcrs required anfl additional 1027 hours to harvest them in 1967 the average figure for the number of ducks per hunter was 69 as compared to 57 for 1968 based on these figures the harvest in 1967 was 17 5 per cent better than this season as in previous years mallards were the predominant species comprising 54 per cent of the total bag pintail redhead widgeon and gudwell also contributed to the hunters ba it is interesting to note the first surf scoter on luther marsh was harvested this season on speculating the reasons for the tower harvest officials felt the abundant rainfall provided significantly more wet areas thus dispersing the birds over a greater urea the surprising increase in numbers of green winged teal harvested is related to the warmer weather which no doubt had the affect of holding the teal on the marsh us late us opening day acton ontario wednesday october 23 1968 second sadttn halton county museum placed a display of about 50 antiquo articles from heltons past in the countys promotion tent in the tent city at the international plowing match near guelph last week thousands of plowing match i visitors who toured the tent enjoyed seeing the exhibits displayed by museum cur ator mai h j newman his assistant erie brittain and museum board momber doputv reovo ron harris of milton halton region conservation authority united gas halton e m o and the department of agriculture added displays and the county s industrial promotion film was featured in one soction of the tent staff photo 25000 volt mark iii chassis new vista 4circutt vhf tuner -sjj- lighted channel indicators jij- 6 duocove speaker fc automatic chroma control g automatic color purifier fa glareproof dustproof picture tube m90immv vv3the finest 699 or easy terms 950 per week 00 see the reliable man manning electric conttstants mayor us duby second left was one of 20 hopefuls who ingersoll placed first and relaxed on the bandwagon fceforfe the mayors plowing match- tent film at plow watch nd in the competition staff photo halton puts best foot forward s4 mill st f acton 8532950 halton county pul ik best fool forward at the lnlernitionil plowing match held on the gilchrist larm north ol guelpli from wednesday to s iliniliy of last week i or four days thousands of match visitors wandered in and out ol a hrgc tent the county industrial display committee erected on i ourth street ol the tented city to view the displays of 1 laltons p isl present and lutiirc the awardwinning industrial promotion film halton county the man and the hoy was a featured exhibit shown in an 100scal theatre set up inside the lent at regular intervals through the day county officials estimated roughly 1 000 saw the 26muuilc color film that paints a very rosy picture of life and work in halton hallons past was represented in a display of approximately so antique items loaned and exhibited by the halton county museum i arly plows were an ideal antique for the gala fourday event that is built around the plowing farmers and the museum had two of the earliest on display other exhibits included many early farm tools and items reminiscent of the halton of a century or nunc ago the present came to life in several of the tents displays halton region conservation authority had its scale model of the busv kelso recreational complex near milton set up just inside the from door complete with running water a dam lcn i den like the ski lulls the museum sue and the pool a sign reminded visitors kelso was the site of the highly successful first ontario scout jamboree last august the authority also displayed photos ot conservation practices ai work and the multitude ol iccrcational and cultural ispects ol authority programs dillons tinning background was cctnplililil in a slide show icatutint i inning and 4 ii work in the county iniled vis c ompanv s displjy promoted the icisuicly living in hilton and the county i i meigency measures organiation showed halton was prepared lor anything i iscwherc through the tent laige photos depicted halton today lush tarm lields modern iiihju centres sprawling industrial complexes tun and ailtiiic and recreation at its hcsl john i in s t r o n g of icorgclnwn was otheul greeler or hosl lor the lour days 1 lie special industrial display eomnuttec that arranged the tent was headed by actons elerk administrator jew durst who worked in conjunction with the industrial committee of county eeuiricil headed by oakville s industrial commissioner ronald j ceioksley seseul members ot both committees and county councillors also stalled the tent tei greet the crowds answer questions and point out halton s many industrial opportunities an adjoining smaller tent was pun f interviews and meetings with prospects the county staged an opening dinner on wednesday at noon to which councillors and press were invited problems with the erection ol the tent delayed us opening until one oclock on wednesday hut the crowds made tip for it by siturday there were lineups to get inside as the plowing in itch crowds grew ironi 22000 opening rjjyjlo close to s0000 on the lasttiay problems were a i s t encountered in the film theatre section of the tent it was too bright to properly show the picture t minty officials called in the tent rental experts for guidance and soon large sheets of black plastic were rushed to the tent where they were draped aroundcnie walls and ceiling to bar the sunlight enough to show the film we received a lot of favorable comments on the film deputy cleik laic mckay reported hulton warden william hunter competed in the wardens plowing match held wednesday afternoon there was u large field of entries in the contest and he failed to win a prrie haiton county emo co ordlnalor w b mcgregor oxplains an emorgoncy supplies kit to visitors mrs florence martin and billy mar tin r r 2 campbellvillo in the halton county display committees tent at the international plowing match at tho right is joe hurst of acton chairman of the display committee which prepared the exhibits for the match the halton film the man and the boy which recently won two awards in international com petition was featured at the tent and about 1000 saw tho film staff photo dappled with sunstruck gold a young climber swings through the autumn days acooc3coo3ac30occcrifceooc