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j r wrhen you buy one or more gallons of pittsburgh paints for a limited time were offering free with your purchase of a gallon or more of pittsburgh faint tins handy attractive utility pail it has more than a gallon capacity making it perfect for mixing and tinting paint it can be easily cleaned and used for a wide variety of purposes around the home and at the cottage gome in and getjyour free pail today and add new coloui ampbeauty to your home with pittsburgh paints beaver lumber company limited 11 water street tr 72234 3 cabs 3 radio equvted glen taxi tr 72432 nine tables play at firemens wjl euchre a euchre party under the auspi ces of the firemens ladies aux iliary was held in the fire hall on tuesday april 30th with sine tab les in play first prize winner was bill hyde 2nd mrs norm snyder and 3rd mrs hayward the consolation prize went to mrs cliff stacey while mrs sol dewhurst won the door prize after cards a delicious lunch was served by the auxiliary farm news soil crop association sets projects for 1957 during the last two weeks the 1957 programme of the halton soil and crop improvement assoc iation got off to a good start those initiated included the fol lowing 1 photostated manure test on silage corn farm of r c alex ander at ashgrove 2 replicated variety test with six varieties of oats six varieties of barley plus two of mixtures ie garry oats and brandt barley and the other rodney oats and herta barley this involved a total of 56 small plots on the farm of john muth near ash 3 variety test of v acre blocks each of garry rodney simcoe beaver erban and clixtland arms of w h biggar and son akville mac alexander norval e r segsworth burlington and h craig reid near lowville variety test with alfalfa farm of fred nurse ashgrove 5 variety test with red clover farm of e r segsworth burling ton 6 long term pasture demonstra tion farm of edgar everett near ashgrove 7 sponsorship of two 4h clubs one with scbago potatoes and the other with garry oats in con nection with the 4h potato club each of the 14 members has been assisted in securing one bag of foundation a sebago seed pota toes in addition each club mem ber is being provided with a bag of 41210 commercial fertilizer by the halton soil and crop improve ment association amb vol heat talk by derence coordinator an address on the civil defence of halton county by lt col john r barber highlighted the regular monthly meeting of the george town volunteer ambulance service held in the harrison public school last thursday hay 2nd lt col barber was the guest speaker at the meeting and mentioned the possibility of gvas being intrica- ted with the civil defence program due to the resignation of the service captain ed hall was elec ted to the position from lieutenant three new lieutenants gene green keitb macdonald and gord graham were also named two films donated by the john labatt company were shown before the meeting was adjourned the next meeting will be held at the school june 6th page 7 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on the correct system for your particular heating prob lem united suburban gas company limited georgetown milton acton jr 73921 tr 86741 695 uwtedfs limited tuanofe 72251 scoutnews by t forgrave the annual variety concert was held in the st johns church hall on thursday and was as usual a big success this year the boys put more work on the program than in former years and a good deal of credit goes to steamer emmerson and mr and mrs geo glassford who contributed greatly with work and time milton were the winners of a scout hockey tournament which was played off in town on april 13th georgetown were put out by acton in the first meeting on goals by ridley 2 and lindsay 2 pruneau scored twice for georgetown milton a beat milton b 5 to 2 in the second game and in the third encounter acton had little trouble in downing erin 7 l lindsay paced 4be scorers with three and mcdonald lawson ridley and marks also found the target erins lone tally came oft the stick of barber milton blanked acton in the final 4 0 to take the champion ship cuxrie with 2 and dewhurst and slessor were the milton scor ers many n to bill james roy ward doug norton joe dwyer frank connely and ed pries for their help during the morning also thanks to the la dies auxiliary for- supplying hot dogs etc after the games at the church hall congratulations to 1 bex hs- lop who has been promoted to senior sixer in the a pack and received us second stfui j forgrave who pissed this queens t a robert r hamilton r0 optometrist office hours 10 am to 6 pm daily evenings by appointment complete eye si sit seukmcn call tr 73971 181 guelph street opposite delrex development scout test and received the green and gold cord 3 keith woods pete forgrave barry harvey don ballingall gordon bairstow len taylor and neil ellison who have recently been invested as scouts farm news cold watches donated pasture grain corn 3 fw in order to focus attention on the importance of pasture on hal ton live stock farms and corn as a grain crop two halton firms are cooperating with the halton soil and crop improvement assoc iation in sponsoring a competition wiflfpeh of these two important crops for the third consecutive year the milton milling company will award a gold watch to the halton farm operator who can come up with the top yield of grain corn- certainly on the lighter more loamy soils in the county where fall plowing is not essential grain corn is worthy of consideration even in 1906 when weather condi tions sere adverse to getting the required maturity the 19 competl tors averaged over 70 bushels of shelled corn on a 18 per cent mois ture basis from the standpoint of digestive nutrients to the acre there is little comparison between grant com and either oats or bar ley furthermore the crop can he utilised either for live stock feed or as a cash crop in the pasture competition the first prise awardof a gold watch 4s being offered by ffae halton coop erative supplies ttae importance of plenty of good pasture can not be over emphasized on a live stock farm whether a beef or dairy op eration it is the production made on grass which makes the profit in the case of the pasture competi tion the competitors entire pasture program will be considered and this will necessitate three inspec tion visits during the season an nouncements and entry forms for both competitions will go out to all members of the halton soil and crop association during the next two weeks have your renewed your sub scription to the herald lately mftr twins woodworking riywoou sash trim tfanshous tr 72162 open evenings till 9- saturdays till 5 m v v