lawrence heads agriculture federation for third term seated are president derail lawrence leftrand first vice president elmer foster and standing are second vice president tom alderson third vice president crester early end 4th vice president william mahon insurance committee chas harris as chairman roy currie chester early paul may cliff brown and elmer foster denzil lawrence hilton area farmer and oakrville school trustee was reelected president of the halton federation of agri culture at a recent directors meeting mr lawrence was reelected for his third term other officers chosen are 1st vicepresident elmer foster r r 3 camphellville 2nd vice- president thomas alderson r k 1 hornby 3rd vicepresident chester early rjr 1 norval 4th vicepresident william ma hon rh 2 camphellville and secretarytreasurer roy coulter ilr 3 camphellville denzil lawrence discussed the federations activities during the past year one of the high lights was the recent brief prepared on regional- govern ment in cooperation with peel county federation of agricul ture the following committlces were selected property committee frank hall as chairman fred bell wm mahon george pelletterio spencer wilson donald lind say the committee will be con ducting meetings during the near future on the new assess ment manual education committee wm mahon as chairman alan har- rop and mrs geo pelletterio joy hayward mrs tom aider- son mrs clifl brown one of the functions of the education committee will be to cooperate with the agricultural office milton in putting on the farm management meetings at lingney scheol on february 7th and 14th john elliott mrs r haines are chairmen for tb survey th1 qkoroitown herald thunder rural development tom alderson as dhairman lloyd may jack taylor richard mc laughlin dennis sinclair and henry stanley richard mclaughlin was chos en as the representative from halton county on the rural learning association with mrs tom alderson selected to the halton farm safety council a special milestone in the history of the halton federation of agriculture is to be celebrat ed this year the organization meeting was held in february 1941 the executive were select ed as the committee to plan a 25th anniversary celebration mta h greg vice chair man of districts ftr4be halton county tuberculosis survey his announced iheappointment of district chairmen or the survey organization- program the county has been divided into 16 districts and the fol- lvwinz chairmen appointed oakvllle district 1 fred near district 2 b j hayden district 3 paul channan diswct4 mrs e v west ail of oakyille dial s milton mike led with dut 6 acton h h hinton disl 7 georgetown john a elliott dist 8 eaquesing mrs roland haines burlington is under the direc tion of mr e dl lucas eight ward chairmen as follows are under the supervision of mr e m milne burlington ward li f p gallagher ward 2 c o colbert ward 3 mrs glenn f rich ardson ward 4 mrs e marconi ward 5 mrs r p johnstone ward 6 a d pellerin ward 7 mrs r a carlton ward 8 w r rankin supplies will be under mr h hcgrath ctmtcs will be staffed by miss mr e hudson rn publicity under mr george harris and census poll under mr e m milne at a meeting held recently the district chairmen were gi ven full instructions by a sur vey organizer from the ontario dept of health on a method of organizing their districts and were briefed on the impor tance of the survey in halton county this tuberculin testing and xray survey is part of the hal ton tuberculosis associations regular casefinding programme and is operated in coopera tion with the ontario dept health it will include tuberculin testing and xrayrng of all children in the county and xraying of all major indus tries manor ladies vie hat fashion display hat fashion display was held at halton centennial ma nor wednesday january 12th the event sponsored by the home economics branch of the ontario dept of agriculture climaxed a millinery course which began last november highlights included a fashion parade by caorpbellvzule dub lin mountain union and scotch block coiztniunhy groups a hat salon by- hornby and nelson groups a shoppe window by limehouse and ashgrove groups and a llllneywork shops by the norval group norval jersey becomes a silver medal sire the jersey bull generation sir bijou very good has just been designated a silver medal sire by the canadian jersey cattle club on the high record of his daughters this bull has 7 tested daughters that have an average production of 11324 lbs milk 567 lbs fat 501 and he- has 13 classified daugh ters that average 8285 he was bred and is owned by er nest alexander norval community leaders taught millinery to their own commun ity groups following a twoday coursebist november it was conducted by mildred mulligan- millinery specialist with the dept of agriculture the feature of the display at the manor was the magic hat box presented by mrs mulli gan tea was served at the con clusion of the program displeased cadi orders court buzzer system several lawyers involved in the case meanwhile a dead and ominous silence reigned in the courtroom turning to halton sheriff an drew frank mr justice moor- house remarked idly this is perhaps as good a time any mr sheriff to have buzzer system installed in this courtrthat is an order if it is not obeyed the matter will be reported to the chief justice of ontario halton countys administra tion building which houses fialtons law courts will install buzzer call system in its court- zooms and adjoining chambers or else the chief justice of on tario will hear about it airorder to this effect was issued by mr justice e g hoorehouse presiding at on tario supreme court sessions when proceedings of a trial were delayed by the temporary absence of the jury and parti cipating counsel a jurist who has achieved the reputation for being a stickler for court decorum including punctuality by those involved in court hearings mr justice hoorhouse was obviously an noyed after he entered the courtroom following a recess bowed ceremoniously to attend ing members of tbe bar and sat down nearly five minutes elapsed before the jury was escorted i criticized in the grand jurys to its scats and with it came report to the court hack earlier but have no rec ords as proof secretarytreasurer h a pea cock of r r 2 milton gives one reason why posses are no longer required weve been made inactive because police force is getting replied sher- when chamois hardens soak it in warm water to which a spoonful of olive oil has been added it will emerge as soft and clean as when you bought it yes mlord iff frank his lordship previously crit icized a cheaply constructed roadside sign designating hal- tons administration buiiaihg as also housing the county court rooms he noted as well the absence of any covering of the windows of the buildings jury room to prevent communi cation with any one outside the building the latter was also wo posses now protective association need wanes halton county protective as- axkaatio e when cat tle rustling was a major threat to local farmers will continue for another year members de cided today the association once respon sible for organizing posses to recover stolen livestock and to apprehend thieves and culprits like is on the brink of extinc tion at eachannual meeting mem bers face the relentless ques tion of wh to continue the organization or to disband tlon for a steer he lost this summer he did not receive compensation for a heifer he lost out west a bylaw was passed to limit the associations protection to within 10 miles of halton county farm animals pastured outside the limit would not be covered stilt survive but if any member loses in a year at least one animal whether it is stolen accidental ly shot or just wanders off signs are the protective assoc iation will survive tits done somebody some wooa every year noted gordon fiobinsott a milton area tanner wt voted ajumt dubsniling anfiv shea received 170 70 payment ordinarily farmers could claim a maximum of 6686 but mebers agreed to round off the figures for an even 70 for mr shea the associations generosity indicates that claims are few and thst rustlers are fewer the organization has about 2000 at its disposal a sum accumulated from tees over the last number of years the group has presently 24 members charges 5 for join ing and a 1 fee every year afterwards the association was believed set up in 1902 from tbe associa- though members claim it dates buying a herd sire check to make- sure he d isnt a big eater d keeps himself clean a sleeps in an unused corner d naver loses hit temper d has a priceless pedi gree but can be bought cheap d will indicate in ad vance how hts offspring will do should you have difficulty in finding such an animal contact central ontario cattle breeding assn artificial insemination service from ai proven and selected young sires alberta farmer was last member of 9th line family george h mcclure 78 died suddenly in hospital at edmon ton alberta on december 22 he was the last surviving member of the family of the late john mcclure and mary jane laughlin he was born at cot 17 9th line georgetown and received bis education norval station and glen willi ams locally he learned the tinsmithmg trade in 1911 he went west and farmed in the okaton district of alberta he was predeceased by his wife ada archibald six years ago he leaves two sons her bert of edmonton and orville of okaton alta two daughters mrs edna cowden vernon bc and mrs olive sabitcx britannia beach bc and nine grand children he was a brotberin law- of mrs ma mcclure of town funeral service took place on december 28 in okaton united church with interment in cam- i rose cemetery january mm iftte page 6 k his sire is brampton sir bijou radar excellent a gold sil ver medal superior sire with 27x tested daughters that ave rage 8763 lbs milk 466 lbs fat 532 and 317 classified daugh ters that average 8421 his dam is rosegate susan 4 very good s ton of gold cow with several good records one she made at 9 years of age when she produced in 351 days 14 566 lbs milk 541 lbs fat 374 the three daughters that qualified him as a sliver medal bull ares rosegate bijou lady very good rosegate bijou pride good plus and rosegate eunice g b very good got to r or tije efcqaif advanced education is becoming more and jtiore of necessity why not anure your childrens scholastic future today with one of sun lifes educational policies clarence 11 onaons place kr0ll sun life assurance company of canada hojmeute xl12 its here you can hove sufficient moisture on your home install a new spsftfj 3lrhumidinw no more colds stop nose and throat irritation relieve dry skin and scalp reduce heating costs re comfortable please call us for details only 1995 g r muckart co ltd plumbing heating and efecfrkal contractors 15 mill st georgetown s773592 bell lines by arnold blachford your telephone manager arms instants and tongues u youre good at riddles it 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