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tni georgetown herald ommdv july 15th ik page 8 silver creek service station r r 1 georgetown tr 73079 proprietor terry hammond licensed mechanic shell service tires batteries etc well equipped repair shop repairs to all makes european cars a specialty car washing quick service open daily 24 hour sendee manor residents are guests at blind picnic field meet an ixtra 10000 for you left say you put one dollar a day into an in vestors plan these few dollars a week will grow into 510000 in just twenty years more than 100000 can adians are already making their dreams come true through investors syndi cate and a plan can be tailored to suit your speci fic needs start now to build a substantial cash reserve f your f sec your investor syndicate repre sentative soon x dick riddall 4 ostrander blvd on wednesday afternoon june 17th four persons connected with halton manor had the pleasure o being guests at the annual picnic arranged by the canadian national institute for the blind for the rcg istered blind of 1ecl and halton counties the picnic was held on the spacious grounds at the rear n the locj home of mr and mrs grcnxillc davis on main street s in brampton the four persons in question were mrs ruth tinline miss muriel thompson and mr ro bert preecc all residents of the manor and mrs murray brtgdcn of hornby mrs bngden is mr mr precces daughter through the kindness of miss h tremajnc of milton the four guests were u ken to the picnic by automobile when alllhe guests who number ed well over one hundred had a sembled on the lawn official gree tings and a warm welcome were extended to all by several officer of the cnffi these include mr wesley stanley who is field sup ervisor of the cnib in peel and halton counties and by mr john p isard who is on the advisory board for halton county with the aid of a loud speaker a short program of contests was conduc ted prizes for the best balloons blown up were awarded to a lady a gentleman and all the children competing prizes were also aw arded for a lucky spot walk thcv oldest lady and the oldest gentle man on the grounds and pie lady and the gentleman having birth days nearest to june 17th also won prizes mrs ruth tinline of the manor group won the lady s prize for the nearest birthday her birth day being june 25th the prize for the above contests were presented bj mr k y dick of mtlton a very delicious and bountiful sup per was served to the guests who were seated jit long tables on the lawn during the supper hour the guests enjojed sweet band music supplied by the 34 piece band of the originals club of toronto lt j d wilson conducting when leaung for home each blind guest was presented with a carton of groceries a box of chocolates and a rosebud the happy faces of the blind and their escorts proved how heartily this annual picnic conducted in such a generous fash ion and in such beautiful surroun dings had been enjoyed by all pre sent on saturday afternoon june 20 i nvesto rs jvhno millwork twenty five residents of the manor had the unique experience of be ing spectators at the track and field meet held at the oakville high school for ten public schools the oakville trafalgar area their presence at the meet has been made possible by the kiwa nis club of oakville and in par ticular by mr kcilh warren the chairman of the senior citizens committee of the club who acttd as convener the residents wlrc transported to the grounds of the oakville high school by bus and upon arrival there were seated in a suitable spot from which watch the races and other events of the meet later in the after noon the residents travelled by bus again to victoria hall where a delicious lunch was served in very attractive fashion the gracious ladies who served the lunch were mrs warren mrs stoddard mrs johnson and mrs sinclair earl in the evening the bus brought the very happy group of residents back to the manor after a wonderful afternoon during the afternoon it was a pleasure for the residents to meet and chat with mr lister who is the vice president of the oakville senior citizens club of oakville altogether it was a very enjoyable and unique exper lence and tihepart played in it by the generous kiwanians and the re freshment committee of gracious ladies will long be remembered rev d a powell rector of grace anglican church milton came to the manor to conduct the church service on sunday after noon june 21st mrs ray waters came also to play the piano for the singing of the hymns having read the first eleven verses of chapter 14 of st johns gospel mr powell noted that these ver ses contained some of the most inviting words of jesus the most striking of them being i am the wa the truth and the life mr like to make the topic frustration the subject of his sermon defin ing frustration as the feeling we experience when we fail to reach our goal through failing to over come the hindrances on the way to that goal mr powell stated that frustration has its place in nrcng then ing our characters obedience to christ s commands and living his life- frees us from the crustra tions of life and releases within us a great power for christian li halton county weed control news by v e mcarthur county wetd inspector farm news blowing our own horn be iim jtwt pu car noltw lomt at fuel for bw iilil rlitnml lifai tm muidwiibdlmbi whaftt iotwitha economical smarts could ot mowty by for him mw f mo d tmjm u dl be wimyw smarts dwhrmv r hthompson hardware oil as heating haftdwake ft plumbing mmmm ft 73971 were taking this space this week to salute our colleagues of the weekly press who are holding their 40th annual contention in regina editors and publishers of week ly newspapers from newfoundland tn vancouver island have gather ed in the famed prairie city to discuss the problems that confront them in this highlj mechanized tapidlj changing world and those of jou who are not familiar with the weeklies ma wonder how they survive the com petition of the big dailies the na tional news magazines and radio and tv the answer is simple your wee kl editor has changed with the limes shd so continues to fill an important role in the communica lions network of his commumu he docs the job of providing ar curate local news and opinion in a way that meets the high tec4uu cal and cultural standards tf -to- daj s modern reader gone are the das of the casual deadline and the gone- fishin sign which were mainly fables anway today the weekly edi tor has one of the biggest and busiest jobs in the publishing field he not only has to compete for business against new and power ful media but he has to do an ever improving job of reporting local news and interpreting his community to itseir our higher education and living standards make this mandatory and the men and women who are gathered in- regina would be the last to claim that they are mas ters of the shuation in fact they arc attending the 40th annual mee ting of the canadian weekly news papers association to listen to ex perts and swap suggestions am ong themselves on how to do a better jon one of the things they have done collective through the cwna is to set up a scries or jtw ards for excellence in the week ties to encourage editors and pub lishers to strive for greater im provement and to recognize those who are making the grade the have through cwna set up their own promotion and pub ic relation program to tell their storj and at this 40th annual meeting they undoubtedly will take furth er action to help them do a better job for their readers and their ad verttsers it is for this reason we ask you to join us in ow salute to them it may seem that were tootling our own horn a bit but we feel theyre done a great job to date and are trjmg to do better in the future and thats good for all of us farm news burlington man chosen for leadership camp jew donald talor son of mr and mrs j h tavlor of the applebj line georgetown has been sclec ted to represent the ontario 411 agricultural club members at the american foundation leadership training camp don is awarded the wm h danforth scholarship allowing him to attend the camp held august 17th to 30th the american youth foundation camp is held at ston iake oceana t ount michigan lsa thecamp will be composed of qenipreseniatic from each state in the l s and one from ontario the basis of awards includes ath lctie activities scholarship stand ing leadership in 4 h club work and character the curriculum is composed of courses in christian ideals personal foundations per sonal enrichment leadership prin ciples and leadership practices a comprehensive programme with group social and recreational acti vities is included in the camp schedule don taj lor s selection is the re suit of his over all participation in halton county barbary shrubs hosts to stem rust stem rusts of grain and leaf rust of oats cause serious losses each ear in ontario the presence of tw6 shrubs the common barb erry and european buckthorn in crease the losses as part of the life cycle of stem rust occurs on common barberry and part of the life cycle of leaf rust on the eur opean buckthorn the field crops branch of the ontario department of agriculture states that if these two shrubs were eradicated there would be much less rust in onta no because the life cycles of these two gram diseases would be broken common barberry is a tall gace ful shrub from six to twelve feet high the leaves are green or purple with saw toothed edges sharp spines are present usually fn groups of three the flowers and red berries are borne in long dropping clusters this shrub shouldriot be confused with jap anese barberry which is not a rust earner last season we began to watch for common barberry in halton and reported very little known at that time since then however several infestations have been lo cated in nassagaweya twp farm crs finding barberry bushes on their farms are being supplied with the necessary chemical to eradic ate this pest european buckthorn sometimes called common buckthorn is a shrub or small tree from six to eigh teen feet high with gloss oval dark green leases the branches bear siiiglt blunt thorns it is easily spotted in late fall because it retains its leaves longer than most other shrubs to date none has been reported in this count eradication or even control of barberry and buckthorn may be an arduous and expensive task for this reason grant are avail able from the ont dcpt of agn culture to hi p finance county or ganized control programs iarge hedges and fence rows containing bjrbcrrj and buck thorn are txit removed b a bull dozer scattered shrubs on the other hand arc moat economical destroyed b chemicals brush kil lers such as 2 4d and 2 4 5t com binalions are vorv effective if used according to the manufacturers di rcctions isolated bushes in ter rain too rough to operate a spray er ma be treated with drj atlacidc or erococidc applied al the rate of to 4 pounds at ht base of each bush atlacnk anil ercocide being poisonous to 1 i stock treated areas should not bt jraztd until all traces of thi che mical hae disappeared land jgdging program scheduled july 16th the land judging competition is scheduled for thursday july 16th for halton county the competition will include junior and senior pro grammes competitors from 411 and jun lor farmer clgbs in halton will take part in an instructional pro gramme in the morning and in the afternoon will judge four clas as of soil on their ability to grow certain tops an afternoon pogrammc is ar ranged for farm operators based on a soils tour the programme will conclude at the farm of brock harris apple by lino burlington this program is under the direction of the hal ton office of the ont dcpt of ag nculturc the soils dcpt of the onl agricultural college cuelph in cooperation with the credit sixteen mile and twelve mile creek conservation authorities the state farm insurance companies proudly announce the appointment of eric beard i with offices at 21 rexway dr i telephone tr 74814 stati rtm o serve your family insurant need ittctudmg auto life and fir iniurane state farm i head office toronto ontario insuranct of quality at low cost winter seal town country aluminum storm screen doors guaranteed by good housekeeping register 165 pupils for ghs grade 9 students who will enter gradt 9 at georgetown high school in september had an opportunitj ti register and bicomt familiar with ihtir ntw choul hin ln wtn invited to the school on the lasi vtednesd n m jmu parents wi also invited to at tend a qmstton period about thi dourscs oiftrid one hundred and sixtj fit pupil registered and two clas- pinods wire held tu familianzt them with the rotarj system in ifrect at the school i ists of u t books were also handed to the students so t lat they can be obtimul during the summer installed only 3995 regularly 42 95 the holiday is our most popular door with warpproof screening full 1 extruded framesteel hinges positive pneumatic door closer completely weatherstripped polished diamond square kick plate storm check and knob lockall the plus features of winter seal quality doors a wonderful value holiday selfstoring combination door 3995 this offer expires august 22nd beaver lumber 1 1 water street farm news oac economics department conducting halton survey jew an agricultural adjustment sur vej is being conducted by the ec onomics dcpt at the ontario agn cultural college and during the week of julj 13th john barber and wm patterson will be visit ing halton farmers in connection with the surve they will be concentrating on dairy farms ship ping fluid milk to toronto the purpose nf the project is to examine different aspects of the farm mixture consideration will be given to labour land i chinery investment combined vestment in uvestock and forage crops cufent expenses such as hydro feed veterinary expenses etc and building capacity the material collected is confl- dcntral and the results of the sur vey will be used in farm manage ment studies announcing filter 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