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the georgetown herald wednesday ort 15th 1947 mews and items of interest to halton farmers member of aaum girls garden brigade and acton boys gndn club stage outstanding dltvlays at acton fair or the acton girls garden brigade staged an outstanding display of vegetables from their respective gardens at the acton fair the young ladles have taken a keen interest in their pro ject under the leadership of mus mary irvine oounty home ecanrj mist and this was exemplified ui the excellent display which was the feature of the hall exhibit while the prize money wulhe awarded on me aggregate swfetaklng into cop- stderatlan all phsses of the garden project tt first seven awards on the displays at acton were as fol rosedale floral cujmijowers wedding and funeral design work phone 283j mst fa lowe 1st eleanor stark george town 2nd elda fvyer acton 3rd gladys buddell georgetown 4th bessie reld acton 6th ruby clat ridge milton flth wsma bmtler acton and 7th doreen ferguson rockwood in the acton boys beaver oat oyub fifteen of the twenty members exhibited their half bushel of thre shed grain this too was a very ex cellent showing considering the very unfavorable spring seeding and the fact that quite a number of the olub members had not been able o get their grain threshed at the time of the show in this project too the prize money is awarded on the gregate scoidfr taking into considera tion held score field notes judging etc the first six lots of grain were as follows 1st geo wilson ash- grove 2nd geo burkholder free man 3rd clarence beid acton 4th bay everdeu acton 5 lawrence an thony eton 9th douglas afexan- r4ptown the first two olub memberjak declared eligible to represejshpkf club by exhlbu their grainat the royal winter fair where they will compete with grain club members from all parts of canada r s duncan to address halton plowmen the 1947 prize list for halton girls wanted for fulltime factory work good wages with incentive bonus sday week clean and pleasant working conditions we draw your attention to our bus service for employees which operates to and from glen williams milton norval terra cottn ashgrove brampton cheltenham stevrarttown smith stone ltd phone 212 georgetown dancing friday saturday nights 830 to 1 200 standard time bill howe and his orchestra at paradise gardens an conditioned for your summer comfort 240 per couple restaurant open daily phone 5 lanes haulage you call we haul i no job too big no job too small american cement for sale plowmen is now off the press this is the biggest prize list ever offered by the halton association totalling nearly totio hi cash and goods a new feature of the match will be a class for row crop tractors using either two or three furrow plows the class for halton boys under 18 years will be of special interest lads who have never previously competed at a match no less than seven prizes totalling 99 00 is offer ed in this class which is primarily for beginners as usual a banquet is being held in the evening this year this feature will be held iff the pal ermo community hall when r a duncan assistant deputy minister of agrioulture for ontario will be the guest speaker other programme will include the lowiue oamp- bellvllle double quartette and kll brides one and only jack bennett the versatile comedian acton juniors win jtsdisration of agriculture trophy the finals in the halton junior farmers softball tournament brought together acton and palermo clubs it was a tight game through out being tied 12 all at the end of l innings fyfe somervllle of acton won the game for his team by hit ting a double in the last half of the ninth with a man on second and two out the winning acton team will be presented with the federation of agriculture trophy in the milton high school auditorium on friday evening nov 7th on the occasion of the halton juniors public bpea king competition the members ol the two teams were as follows acton ken allan kerwut mc phail jack stewart mel jordan gib jordan bill jackson ab alton iryfe somerviile vic masters ray everdeu and earl masales palermo john oatbraith crlen campbell wilfred inglehart vern gaibraith harold crowland vera bndgmun dave ptiletierlo bui meredith bui brldgnuui umpires bob mdjbhall acloii and j fc whltelock milton halton jersey breeder win second on county herd at championship show four halton jersey breeders made entries at the western ontario championship fchow held at bimcoe october 7 th 25 halton jer seys were at simcoe where some two hundred head in all were in compe tltton you can talk about the cne or royal winter pair jersey shows but it has been many a year since such an outstai ding showing of jer seys has been held in ontario hal ton was represented with entries from the herds of m c beaty hugh beaty and feathers tone bros of trafalgar township and wm dav ies and son of nelson township all four halton breeders made an outstanding showing particularly to when it is taken into consideration that in many of the clashes there were 30 or more entries- the nigh light from a county standpoint was the winning of second place in the inter county herd class winch was won by york county with halton se cond oxford third brant fourth and middlesex fifth m c beaty had the largest number of entries from halton and was a strong con tender throughout winning one first four seconds two thirds three fourths and two fifths feather stone bros had the third prize aged cow a fifth prize on their yearling senior which was grand champ- ion female at milton show as well as a sixth on their senior hetfer calf in both of these latter classes there were over 30 entries wm da vies and son had fifth and seventh prize two year old heifers and their herd sire brampton light valiant which has been grand champion at milton for fhree consecutive years and also at the 1m6 championship show had to be content with 6th place this year unfortunately be wag not showing tits usual good form at bimcoe and on future occasions will take the majority of the bulls which beat him at slmcoe another interesting feature of this show from a halton standpoint was the showing of three animals bred and developed by arthur padbury nasagaweya township but now in the herd of c j fox of york oounty where arthur mckeown formerly of acton is now chief herdsman rockalda volunteer vlv ian and rockalda volunteer violet full sisters bred by mr padbury placed first and second in the strong milking cow class and also won the progeny of dam class violets daugh ter rockalda basils viola also bred by mr padbury was first in tfae dry cow class apples are moving well the following is an extract taken from the september 30th news letter of the ontario pood council and will be of interest to apple growers in particular early in the year loss of export markets were very disturbing but apples are moving rapidly and the aplpe industry has reason to look fox favourable marketing part of this is dae to tbe fact that weather has reduced the packabte crop in otljsr- words the number of high o 7bays aesffay canada savings bonds a year ago thousands of canadians arranged to boy canada savings bonds by instalments as a conven ient familiar way of saving money now those bonds are theirs ready funds to use any tunc foe any purpose they wish today you have an opportunity to- start a new nest egg again you can buy canada savings bonds- by easy monthly instalments through ny branch of the royal bank of canada or arrange with your employer to buy them for you through regular salary deductions you can also buy them outright for cash if you prefer a yearfrtn now youll be glad yoa decided to buy again oa laf now for cash or by httalmmnh of all oromcfcoa the royal bank of canada georgetown branch f p benneh manager quality apples wll be less than anti cipated making available a larger supply for processing with a heavy demand for processing apples devel oping in the united states and a good demand evident in the domes tic processing market the low grade apples are finding a home to the benefit of the fresh fruit markets early apples have moved well transparent and duchess varieties are finished wealthy win be clea ned up this week with growers com mencing to harvest mcintosh the same is time in bjc where the mc intosh crop is veil under way and delicious have started a substan tial tonnage of bo apples has al ready been exported to the ub while demand in western canada for bo fruit has been at an all time high despite the lateness of the season njb is well into oravenstelns and will be starting on crimson oravenstelns and kings shortly the ontario market is steady to firm at slightly bower prices than prevailed a year ago westera qn- spfeoaijsts in modernizing kitchens m umra tat mqwa vtthmt tiletex flooring 5bb our samjb3 ask tor estimates ernie tihdale carpenter and painter oeoboktown i r r 3 phone 99 r 5 collections its our long experi ence handling collec tions that makes possi ble th splendid results we effe t for our 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