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the georgetown herald georgetown ontario wednesday march 28th 19s6 second section 969 dogs cats receive rabies vaccine at local clinic the free rabies vaccination clinic m georgetown last wednesday was a huge success lineups formed early lp the morn ing as people flocked to the armory in the park to have their pets innocu laed against the disease and there was a steady procession of dogs and cats right until the closing hour of 9 pm a total of 969 animals were regis lered 704 dogs 263 cats and 2 pet rabbits dr thomas spence toronto of the health of animals division dept of agriculture toronto was in charge of the clinic he was assisted by dr w f r stubbs caledon dr d f damude of halton health unit and local veterinarian dr charles sayers personnel from the town and town ship offices and the works depart ment rendered valuable assistance during the day in registering amm als for vaccination and in holding them while the shots were adin n istered there was every variety of dot from tiny toy poms to a huge st ber nard at similar clinics conducted th same day in acton campbcllville and brookville some 1250 other animals passed through the line up a ferret was innoculated at campbcllville two pet skunks were also brought to that centre the clinic was hastily organized last weekend after discovery that a cat at eden mills had died from rdli les extensive poster advertising wa done and word of mouth helped to spread the news of the clinic which served both the town and the ur rounding area of esqucsmg prior to announcement of th clin ic many had already had their pets privately vaccinated by vetennanuns and others who may have misstil the clinic are being warned to have this done immediately each person visiting the chnic was given a pamphlet telling of the vac cine effectiveness and giving in structions for the future a georgl town by law prohibits dogs from run ning at large at present and the council is completing arrangements with oakville humane society bv which stray dogs will be picked up by a truck from that organization which will visit the town periodical ly dont worry this wont hurt arthur padbury is census commissioner arthur padbury of moffat has bcln appointed census commissioner for halton countj to take the census in june farmers will have to answer 76 questions and urban dwellers only five when 16 000 enumerators befein their visit to canadian homes on june 1st canada s first fiveyear census hjs been made possible by techniques tie vcloped in the 1951 census prcv lously a 10 year system was used the farmers questionnaire has bttn slimmed down from an original 200 questions and the urban resid tnts no longer answer 29 questions the 1956 count is expected to show a population of around 16 000 000 i jump of 2 000 000 in tht last five years cost of the census hjs droj pid from s8 000 000 in 1951 t 5 000 000 tht country hjs betn divided int 263 ctnsus districts each under tht supervision of a commissioner bill booth s taxi loi prompt service tr 7 2596 farm news dollars and sense how can you benefit from having a current account you 11 find it much easier to keep an accurate record of your current expenses when you have a current account when you pay all bills by cheque on your current account you receive back at the end of each month all your cancelled cheques as well as a bank statement showing every withdrawal and every deposit you have made the cancelled cheques serve as receipts and are accepted in court as evidence of payment of the amount shown furthermore they arc much easier to file away than receipts and take less room to store with them and your bank statements you ii find it far easier to get an exact picture of how you spend your money so it s a good move to use a current account for paying all current bills and keep your savings account for actual savings georgetown branch c j hart manager the canadian bank of commerce aitken ford are seed fair champions j e w acton exhibitors dominated hal tns annual seed fair which wjs held in tht milton town h ill on friday and saturdav of last week in the com mercial section ju igts professor r kttgan of tht ritld husbandry de partment ontario aguculturjl col lege and douglas ktrr of the titld crops branch ont dcpt of agncul ture awarded the championship 1o the entrj of registered no 1 bcavir oats exhibited bv calvin aitkens of acton it k 3 alfred ford of omagh took the championship in the open section on his entrv of second cut hay s e grifftn and son of acton r r 2 won the third special which was awarded to tht exhibitor making tht most entries in the junior farmer section tom hunter of georgetown r r 2 had the highest number of points ind thereby won the royal bank special donated by burlington branch the halton junior farmer special which is awarded to the junior farmer club making the most entries was won by the norval club other awards were as follows early oats 1st fred nurse 2nd calvin aitken 3rd robt a hurrcn 4th george robertson 5th j i marshall medium oats 1st calvin aitken 2nd and 3rd s e gnffcn and son 4th gordon a i cshc 5th j norman bird 6th m t mcnabb and sons barley six rowed 1st calvin no rabies worries now prince charles studio dr thomas spence toronto who directed the rab es vaccina ton clinic for the health of animals division dept of agncul ture administers vaccine to lassie a 10 monthold collie while owner william a ban norval holds h s dog lassie was one of 704 dogs attend ng last wednesdays clinic at the george town armory aitken 2nd erwin gunby sons tin bushtl oats 1st and 3rd calvin aitken 2nd gordon a leslie 4th robert a hurren 5th fred nurse 6th and 7fh s e gnffcn and bon 8th j norman bird ten bushel barley 1st erwin gunby and sons soybeans 1st leonard shepherd tomolhy 1st gordon a leslie 2nd calvin aitken alfalfa 1st t j brownndge open oat class 1st and 3rd goi don a leslie 2nd s e griffcn and son 4th fred nurse 5th geo rob- irlson bth w e brcckon winter wheat 1st john m bird 2nd t j brownndgc 3rd s e gnf fen and son 10 ears corn 1st russell hurren 2nd harvty nurse hay first cutting 1st leonard shepherd 2nd fred nurse 3rd ward bnmnndre 4th j 1 chisholm 5th alfred ford 6th a r coulter an 1 sons ha second cuttink 1st alfred ford 2nd a r coulter and sons ird an irew shea 4th leonard slu herd 5th j i chisholm laid chopped hiy 1st s t- griffen and son 2nd robert hurren late potatoes 1st s e gnffen son 2nd calvin aitken iarly potatoes 1st s l gnffcn and son 2nd calvin aitken junior firmtr section oats 1st harvev pell 2nd dour starrct 3rd ernest alexander 4th merle gunb 5th don taylor 6th george stull babrlej 1st earl wilson 2nd tom hunter winter wheal 1st don ttylor 2nd sandy barnes 3rd tom hunter 4th allen brownndge 5th merle gunby junior farmort intorclub educational display lit milton junior farmers 2nd pa lermo junior fanners 3rd halton 4- h grain club 4th norval junior far mers bth acton junior farmers twins woodworking liwehouse manufacturers of sash rramw storms doort imuto and out trim door hardware plywood floor tita window glass n 7212 open evenings and all day saturday till 9pm prince charles studio two of the 704 dogs wh ch rece ved rab es vacc nation at the georgetown cl nic last wednesday dr w f r stubbs caledon one of the cl nic veter nar ans s about to administer the vacc ne to ted from the francs thompson poultry farm who was brought by manley densmore and to mr chips 2 year old dauchshund with h s owner mrs ralph ursel 15 orchard blvd not more not less do your insurance policies with all your needs or do they overlap so that you are bear ing the expense of more insur ance than you really need your insurance needs are def mite our service assures that you have neither more nor less than adequate protection that is what you want use us to get it john r barber insurance and travel agency john r barber freaman karsay mill street triangle 73521 iiinnaniimiti tasmnit tanttu flowers for all occasions wedding work corsages a specialty cut flowers and funeral designs we wire flowers rosedale floral 32 albert st tr 72952 giuituauitui maiimuumntrajiiiiira 450000 bequest to peel memorial a letter from the national trust company has confirmed that the latt mary olga archdekin bequeathed her entire estate valued at more than 50 000 to peel memorial hospital board chairman c v charters an nounced that the gift will form the nucleus of the fund for the erection of the new hospital addition the hospital is most grateful for the generosity of miss archdekin said mr charters this will give our building fund a tremendous impetus bom in brampton miss archdekin lived with her family on alexander street for a number of jears she and her brother oscar attended ccn tral school and brimplon high school before moving to toronto almost thir tj jears ago oscar predeceased his sister some enrs ago leaving her the sole surviv or of the archdekin famil miss archdekin was at one time an actne worker in the brampton preshytcmn church and her mother taught sun la school there for a number of cars fridav mirch 30th good pridaj is our next public holiday main st merchants will be closing their stores don houston plumbing and heating tr 72506 frozen custard is comingi booth beside iga store opening on or about april 15th featuring soft ici cream hard ice cream milkshake at pricit unhiard opi