pe3 the georgetown herald wednesday march 2 1949 news and items of interest to halton farmers maple ar1x1fic1a1 unit makes phenomenal growth the mapu cattle breeders association wnich commenced op eration in june of 1945 has grown from a membership of less than 100 to over 1500 members this artificial breeding unit is now ervlclne eight duntles and in ims over 14000 cows avprc bred artificially batteries of ayrshire holstclri and jersey bulls to a total oi approximately 25 are yiow in service approximately 200 halton cwrynniv 0 belong to the hajlton hrancn of the maple tlnft murray hayword of mlltonwlu is the lh- emlnatoi- in charge of the xjodrk court house milton oo friday march 11th at 130 pm frank g stark of trafalgar township who is the halton representative on the maple directorate will be in change of the meeting speakers will in clude n h porter president of the mopv association and g w kcf- fer secretary manager we undcr stand there is a strong likelihood that a battery of guernsey bulls will be added to the bull stud- at fljaple during 1040 m1 halton dairymen are invited tp tlie meet- ltig to be held atmlltojv on march ulh or v a rice or massacihj6ktts ttf address in halton county reports a steady on catt1je urkedekb and continuous growth incidental ly mmectlrigof the halton branch of the unit is to be held in the nowadays its no trick at oh to pay a visit to the folks back hom oh rtt farm ovr thou sands of mlls of ontarios highwqys fast and modem busos provide frequent and convenient service direct to the farm gate fares are lovv stratford 335 owen sound 570 earrie 500 toronto 135 subject to chance hound trip tax included tickets and information caldwell s rwont v- p head optometrist k manufacturing optician batteries jfob hearing aids eves examined 801ent1e1calxv s 8t georges sqvjattk guelph eubilmhd 30 yar dr v- a ulcc dean of agricul ture mass state college 6f agri culture is to bo the guest speaker under tne- mcglilyruy scholarship at memorial hall at the ontario agricultural college on thursday march 10th at 11 am states w p watson ont- uvc stock comjnls- t donor dr rice who u a noted autliorlty on animal breeding de lighted a large audience at guelph in march of 1047 and this meeting is a followup to his previous ad dress we understand that the col lege authorities are providing lunch- as intimated dr rices address will commence at 11 am and will be continued in the afternoon in cidentally the college royal an annual event staged by the col lege students is scheduled for the previous day namely wednesday march 9th fhtfd macmurrav vxlxv franks1natra costar in tyuch jurineys the miracle of the be us poignant drama o courage and hope coming to the raxy dallty heri imrrovealent poiucy now based on one day test the new dairy herd ntafalcar federation to hold annual meeting the annual meeting of the tra falgar township hall next week states e f ford secretary of the trafalgar township branch of the halton federation aside from re ports of committees election of of ficers etc short addresses will b given by paul fisher county pres ident of the halton federation and agric rep j e white lock clearing auction sale of dairy cows heifers yorkshire sows and tli sheep tractor ua rubber implements hay xna grain the undersigned have received instructions from chas austin to sell by public auction at his farm lot 5 con 6 twp of esquesing on wednesday march 9th 1949 at 1 oclock the following dairy cows 1 reg holstcin cow due time of sale 1 reg hol- stein cow due march 23 1 hol stcin cow due march 20 1 holstcin cow due april 11 holstein cow due april 28th 1 holstein cow due may 15th 1 holstein cow in full how bred sept 25 3 holstein hei fers 1 year old 1 grade holstcin cow close springer 1 grade dur ham cow due march ib 1 grade durham cow fresh 2 months not bred 1 guernsey cow in full flow bred jan 24 i grade holstcin heifer bred dec 3 2 pure bred urnford cows witli calves at side 2 grade holstein heifers 1 year old i baby beeves 3 veal calves 1 holstein heifer calf anyone a isiiiiiji dairy cows would do well to inspect this offerim cows sold lib lee t to blotd testf lii 1 york sow with 9 pigs ready in wean 2 york sows due time of sale 3 york sows bred in january 12 choice york chunks ibul 125 lbs 1 1 choice york boats sukkp and horse 20 rood jrade prolific ewes bred to lamb in april 1 clyde mare 14 year old od in all harness tractor and tractor im plements oliver tractor no- 10 on rubber with lights and load ed tires looks and runs like new ifurrow oliver tractor plow no 103 mil i ft tractor mower oliver double disc wide stiff tooth culti vator power lift 4 section drag ultivator grain grinder cockshutl 10 75 ft drive belt int land packer gas barrels has pump iodje sedan with all new tires rto iiorsk dliawn implements mji 7ft grain binder mii hay hiader cockshutt manure spreader mji all steel side rake dump rake set of 4section seed harrows rubber lire wagon flat nay jack sloop sleighs with flat rack beatly hay car for wooden ti ark new 2- row corn seufmer seufflei scales 2000 lb beatly pump pipe set of new stewart power clippers walking plow set of double harness odd collars chains forks etc this is a very good line of equip ment with u large portion almost new dairy equipment universal milking machine 2 unit hp motor woods jcan cooler pulls stirrer strainer etc hay and grain 500 bus mix ed grain oats and barley 20 ton good mixed hay quantity of ensil age no of gallons of molasses terms cash settlement day of sole no reserve as the proprietor has other interests and has rented the farm to mr archer geo currle clerk hiwdljey ejluott auctioneers nor iy ho requirtkl to koep any re cords all of tills work is done by the supervisor it is ontlcipatcd that several groups or associations will get un der woy in halton this coming spring for further information those interested should contact the agricultural office in milton- improve ment policy announced last fall has recently been amended to bring it in line with recent develop- plenty in herd improvement work on the north american continent- breeders of pure bred dairy cattle have long had record of perform- kids stajge shows ancc work as a medium of herd saturday roxy feature improvement however 75 per cent of ontarios dairy cattle are grades i the roxy theatre last saturday and this new policy has been draf- afternoon presented its tenth in a ted to supply a mediifm whereby owners of grade herds or mixed herds of pure breds and grades may eliminate some of their boar der cattle- in brief under the new policy the ontario department of agriculture will supply a supcr viser for each 25 herds this will enable the supcrviser to spend one scries of saturday afternoon stage shows for children the program was enjoyed by all and consisted of two contests a balloon blowing and cracker eating contest with lewis jackson winner of the wednesday search for talent entertaining with singing and dancing he also had with him his daughters rita day per month with each herd and blanche who sang a few nunv owner enrolled at this time the bers which pleased the audience supervisor will weigh and test tho very much wilf boast mouth- milk from each cow in the herd in other words daily milk weights are not required which eliminates the main objection to the original pol icy under the present labour short age- the monthly production of milk and fat will be based on the one day test as reported by the supervisor this is in accordance with the bulk of the cow testing work carried on in united states and also in accordance with recom mendations sponsored by the var ious dairy breed organizations at recent annual meetings held in toronto herd certificates will be issued at the end of each associa tion year showing the herd average tor milk butter fat and test indiv idual certificates for the lactation of each cow will also be issued herd owners will also be provided wih asummary showing milk pro duction costs on his own farm- any comparison made between daily weighing and computed re cords based on one days weighing per month reveal that there is little difference between the two systems and that in any event the latter system is sufficiently accur ate for all practical purposes as a result of the change in the policy the herd owner does no wrighin organist was also present the aud ience was invited to join in a com munity sing with my happiness led by ernie crawford theatre manager and emcee for the show mrs- pearl barber played piano ac companiments- a very special drixe a free pass for all saturday matinees this year was won by bill bettke and other prixes of money and passes were given to lucky winners to com pete children write their names on a slip of paper and put it in a box in the lobby before the show next saturday lewis jackson will be back decked out in full indian regalia feathers tomahawk and ail a woman approached a clerk jn a fruit market and asked for a pound of grapes my husband is fond of them she said tell me do you know whether they hove been sprayed with any kind of poison no maam replied the clerk youll have to get that at the drug store ii turning jhmgs of canada unlimited louis maheu born in quebec in 1650 wnt our first conodionborn medical man while practising mahsu acted at harbourmailer of quebec in hi i spare time in 1724 he sitters das hotprlolieret j de st jean built a 100bed hospital k at loulsbourg ns to help pay expenses each ship inport was assessed 10 pounds of codfish a day canadian medicine kept pace with man knowledge mcqill university gave canada its first graduate in medicine in 1 933 canada ffrst woman doctor was emily h scowe who practised in toronto in ibcvi heroes of medicine men tike charles h best whose many contributions to medicine include the method of preventing blood clots during surgery are thawing the way to even greater discoveries because there room to grow in canada unlimited trie roll story of canada orowrfc tou im canada ualind an rflusfcoted 144oaoe you nay abroi your copy bytujhp 35e im cosn o stamps or cfcequef please to caeada uebreved depf n3i ovfeefc hoof taroero oaf aria ail w recerved will be donated to me canadian cshxiump council dewing c0mnnv limited a c4mmu11 f iwvki wlfo tkurh uuw fcjntfc wmi frjfct ffcrqiewlntum wktii im u nmwulmw cimjum with sufaej by jemfrnuc kmlmlv u cehflljtl a stitch la time try a chi umns of the ssified ad herald pho the no col li it is easier to repair dental cavi ties when the damage is at on early stage at this time the cavities are small and the work can be done with a minimum of discomfort for the patient- if allowed to go un checked the cavity will become larger and may destroy the tooth the teeth should be checked at least twice a year by a qualified dentist what can george dot umj p this year the red cross must have more money toro call for reef crou man oupotf vkmk fow blood jtf fre hoipltoh wm doov service the redcross nuui hv prepared fur all eventu alities year after yeur the demand for red cross services grows millions of dollursjiave been spent in flood fire and other disasters in aiding the stricken and homeless throughout canada the lied cross operates 7 5 outpost hospitals and 2 crippled chil drens hospitals more arc being built and more are needed last year over 70000 patients were served by outpost hospitals bood ft donor svrvlftq province by province the red cross is open ing its fret hlood transfusion service untold lives have been saved by this great organization but more funds are needed to ex pand and maintain this humanitarian work bed cross alch veterans ucd cross provides many services for vet erans in hospitals other red cross activi ties includcjunior red cross swimming and water safety nutrition services first v and home nu nitig womens work acti vities etc your reptimoay faemup m m vat ijs thi rib ckossniioss million dolutl40 mori this yiari