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distance of 353 yards made of a special alloyi ibe bow had a tensile strength of turthwotoosl wm14 atari audbinam is ptay- tog ao caamnal part in canadian defence production for the free world ere afraid lb new alu- mmom bow is a pule late tor defence osa in our atomic ag uafltoora company of canada utevmcan parish hall lights improve st stephens possibly the most active year since the church was built was re viewed at ithe vestry meeting of st stephens anglican church at hornby last week during 1952 a basementwas ad- ded to the church to form a parish hall a furnace was installed and hydro lighting was added to the guage of each competing country j m h in an- attempt to eliminate some of mcnb came in the form dona t shaver of finch ont past xmi xx tions in memory of deceased mem orsestf ntario plowmen a f w ber of the church a special build ssu0z apnpamed douglas 9 fi the mthieieace lr fund raised almost gsfloo and rf brspum ont and m ihinlti o fttae of this is still on hand definitions r while i was at the conference i r a could not help thinking of prime wallace of north gww ddi can at adas champion plowmen on their banquet of the opa inter- trip to the british isles france this is the second in series of five weekly articles he has written as team manager about their experiences and impressions after a fast trip across the atlan tic from montreal we landed at prestwick scotland and our trav els had really begun we had al ready created a precedent as the association champions in seven years of esso transatlantic trips to make the west east trip by air normally we would have cros sed by boat and returned by plane however the opa directors wan ted my two companions algie wal lace of n cower champion horse plowman and doug reid of brampton champion tractor plow- the british national match when he said the plowman is the real peacemaker he said he saw the annual overseas trips of canadian plowmen as a powerful weapon in the battle for peace in that we are beating our swords back into plowshares and where swords may not be able to pierce the iron curtain the plow shares we send overseas may well do so i am sure his heart would have been warmed had he been able to sit in on the conference repress entatives of 11 nations each with his own country s interests at heart sat down and without acrimony in two days laid the foundation for the first world plowing match much of the credit for this i give to the chairman of the meeting i compete in the bruisn ngver attended a conference association national match at stirling scotland early in november they wished jo have man ploughing canadians take part in a trial match which would test a set of rules that had been proposed for international plowing compe tition wc had to fly over there in time to allow for two days practice douglas 8 rod our headquarters for the time we were in scotland was the small spa town of bridge of allan just out side stirling from it we sallied forth to visit the farm home of william muirhead mr muirhead was vice chairman of the bcitish match he lives in an area with the odd nane of foot o green and he farms the land on which the battle of bannockburn was fought not far from his house atop a small hill stands a flagstaff mark ing the spot where robert the bruce stood to direct his victorious army the day of the plowing match was grey and melancholy the ochil hills stirling castle and the wallace monument formed a back drdp tor the 00 acre on which the rmtch was held around the stc retary s tent the flags of eight m t on hu ig limpl from their imsts we sivi for the first time and i un iirsjand so did the scots the fl i of west germany we were told thit 166 plowmen from ten countries many of them nitionil champioi i comreted watched by mort than 10 000 spcctitors seot tish ne wsripers rejxirted ftsthc firmest i wit f n itch ever held in the british kits rh ioil wis of tbi nih bl itkness that is so often found m low lying nwr country with the r irtli of forth flowing down to the north sea from slirlii gshire the type and iuility of the soil vm undtr sta ridable but what we did find strang was thi rapidity with which the texture of he soil seemed to chingc ever such a sin ill ana even wuhin lh 100 acre ictu illy used for plowing it changed si vc ral tunc s it is lwys nicer to be ible to come b iek with a trophy and the fil that doug in i alu di i not this yiariis no reflection on their irffcwirfg ylh in the first pliee algie a horse plowman had to plow in a trartor class then in ji fortunate series of elr umstmccs ii t us eff to a ba i start jr fact a late jtart vvc ui dtrslood elur i lows wool i be willing for us it the plow ridges when we irrive d they were being servieed some dls luut iway we were ilso con fused by the site directions we robably got our dialects mixed conieejeuently we started plowing ilmevsl 30 minutes late and the boys were unplaced in the fjpld of 15 from it all though we learned one good le which applies to all international matches and most certainly to the world match being held in canada this year much of the confusion i am sure arose from the varying translations of the rules that may sound strange when we but if is not plowing or meeting of any kind that was run more smoothly or efficiently than the general sessions of the first day it wa a me where national feelings could have flared but when discussion showed signs of becoming heated the chairman directed the delegates enthusiasms into more constructive channels as you know by now canada s invitation to the world group was accepted by 10 vote to one and the first world match will be held near cobourg next fall in conjune tion with the opa international perhaps the con ference went so smoothly because all the delegates had been ming ling for days previously and had been friend ly competitors the day before at the british match or per haps too it was w die result of the banquet hejd the night before in stirling s 3btden lion hotel it was with no small sense of aive that we of british and parti cularly scots i am one quarter scots ancestry assembled in the golden lion for it was here that robert burns spent man a newlyformed ladies guild raised over 1200 with a bazaar and other activities rev j e maxwell named john bussell as rectors warden and wil- k liam brain was elected people s warden an advisory board is com rposed of wilfred thompson ken pevrtress robert orr and guy bus- sell other church officers include sidesmen dick weller cliff hun ter william brain irvine tnomp son orville orr john bradley dick course building committee ken ella dick weller john bradley carl saunders alan harrop dick course vestry clerk mrs cliff hunter lay delegate dick wei ler cemetery board wilfred thompson john orr w robinson chit hunter foster brain honor ary member sunday school sup orintendent alma bradley little helpers mrs j royce mr maxwell mentioned dona lions other than money which had been made for church improvements included were renovation of the chancel by foster brain in mem ory of his sister emily lighting fixtures in memory of william and rachel lindsay by their daughters laura jamicson and mane lind say fr ence and gates for church and cemetery by john orr in mem ory of the orr family and a piano given by st georges congregration ok the canadian bank of commerce in georgetown splendid year of accomplishment a letter from bishop bagnall during the year there were 1 commended the parishioners on their baptisms two marriages and work and mr maxwell added his burials a minutes silence o n congratulations to such a embcred those who had died serve canada and muiinj 1 neil vms m my a w the golden i ion th t hm r i itht i is thn t sse d in i 1 i think ol the hh plvrnen ild think nder tin sk peatiii for the y sho other parts of the u we do and that le illy ill brolhe piemdeiit of the hntish 1 lo ikh ii u association is the lit hon u- m ih- srndekn mp ji nt 1 iiln i i nt ry under suretiry of snie fol siollmd a irue seols fentl iniii mel f timer is hidden bene nth that onerous title he said he ft 11 lhit thebpa had done a good job that day in btrengthening the lies that bound thom in the british islet to the nations of the cdmmon wealth ind western r urope if inythlng has im pressed us nlmut ibis nm i mien it is the inte i n ilion il as pcit of il he said poii ting out thit the worl i op uiltion wat rwing fttster hum thk food production he said unit ipi pcincipil wcri in the battle to keep the world fed was the plow plowing sueh s wis men that diy requlreei very greu xkill and judg mint mr sn iclde n re m irk el that horse lovers would h iv notetl with pie isure tint while there were more irae tors th m horse s mott of the people were looking nt the horses he idded with a ehuckle you may also have noticed that the men be hind the horses had their jdceve roiled up while the eh h on the tractors had their coats on none 1 lughed or applauded louder tlrnu algie at this remark another gentleman who imprcs sed us all very much was bengt yvensson the secretary of the in ternational contact committee of the swedish federation of young farmers clubs he said in scan dinavla we believe that internat ional plowing competitions arc a good thing from them we will find a better way of plowing and so im prove farming and the product ion and yourself a a pit in signals tfiilife awt you- examine it terms used here differ from those of more food for the people of the used in europe and even where the world personally i also believe it terms are the same there ire dit- 11 tflgwod thing that the farmers or fcrcnt shades of meaning when various countries should come lo th is can happen among english- gerther and make friends speaking peoples it is not hard to the roaring aplpausc of the 10 imagine the contusion which can plowtoerrpresent was a fitting amen and did hrrsj among rflmt in m svensson s sentiments speaking different languages to make bordelaise sauce chop up a small onion and a olove of garlic mix these with brown sauce to which has been added a tumbler otlcanadlan claret simmer it down coosand serve service in the canadian army is not merely a job it u c worthwhile career in which the young man fits himself for a successful future tmd plays a part in the vital work of jcmptpg canada secure and saf a for the young man interested in a trade th royal canadian signals has much to offer grmr imim fining rpawtl tram yev are effoibfa if yom mrt 17 to 45 jtan of g mid obit to mitt army us f fmjrmtrisrt appttcmmts tbomtd bring birth ctrtifirstn or other proof of f wbn reporting for imtonirw for fell isifr efajy rigaf the delegates to- the international conference held the day after the- match were quick to realize this and took steps to remedy the situ ation bofoe next octobers world tourney a glossary of plowing terms is to be prepared ft the lari pay and promotion and of course the cana dian armys outstanding pension plan free medical and dental care 30 days annual leave with pay service at home and overseas in the signals you will be worldiigsrhh the most up- todate conunumcation ecjuipment and methodl that science can devise your experience and ttaifimg will be available to you w you go in the army or in civilian life wey r rttw fc t watlh hmn m acfclxm dk h i fob t detywl aim nabm4 p rtwv on join the canadian army active force hhl