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too much rain brings harm to halton crops heavy rainfall in th pat two weeks hi hit halton cc tjs grain crops badly right at the beginning of the harvest the bat heavy day fields of oath halton are worst affected because of poor drainage ac cording to henry stanley hal tons agricultural representative tim waterlogged soil does not have the proper balance of j air water and soil for gt growth he said this week lack of air in the soil and poor uptake of nitrogen is caus- lug yellowing of oats barley and corn crops in these low mr stanley said last weeks hot weather caused the leaves of the weakened crops to wither at the tips and urn brown 1 little can be done to remedy this at the present he added he suggest the digging of surface drains to remove water lying on fields if properly placed these can greatly assist in removing excessive water mr stanley said alberta bound church says farewell to pastor eden united church sundayi school and church picnic wasj held following the church set- vice on sunday june 25th atl the hornby community park a good crowd enjoyed the pot luck lunch which was followed by a presentation of a pen and holder set to rev william to- ner who will be leaving on tuesday for his new charge at glelchen alberta mr womer mason on behalf of the congrej gallon gave a farewell apeach and presented the gift to mr toner the remainder of the afternoon was spent with a var iety of races and contests for both young and old the tug of ircontest was won by the team of jack fries which de feated wilmer masons team a candy and peanut scramble was held and a watermelon eating contest followed by a game of ban those in charge of the ports were mrs bill hu mrs john cordhigley ruth mason jane hall and bill marshall the final euchre party and straw social of the northl trafalgar euchre club was held on saturday night june 24 at the north trafalgar community centre there were 14 tables of euchre in playjrith pines go ing to the following winners mrs jim hamilton mrs jtm- mio cunningham mrs anne scrapie wilbert nix frank peacock and mrs margaret ter- pstra the door prize which was a centennial cake was won by clare wilson of georgetown lucky draw prizes were won by the following mrs elmer may mrs fred workman mrs joe tjlis mrs harold matthews mrs jimmie cunningham mrs walter thompson mrs marg aret cragg mrs jim hamilton mrs frank peacock mrs ron- aid kingshott mrs gerald ten eycke harold matthews james farnell charlie trimble johnl semple ernest martin jim hamilton ralph featherston jtmmie cunningham jack nu nan lome fish clare wilson clifford norton harold scott frank peacock harvey and charles brown on sunday morning june 18 confirmation service was held at hornby united church when the young folk from the three churches bethel ashgrove and hornby took part during the service anne gil lis kathy grexton betty le- rlche keith lebiche joyce wilson carol and darlene les he were confirmed following the service the young folk en joyed a picnic lunch at the hornby park several from this district at 1 tended the ho women s institute craft and hobby show on saturday at the milton ag rlcultural hall this was their centennial project and they had a large display of quilts rugs and crafts on sunday june 25 eden united church held a conflr matlon service with kev wil ham toner in charge which was also his farewell service prior to leaving for his new charge at glelchen alberta during the service the following were con firmed gwen rutledge cynthia cordingley elizabeth hall lau rie fries richard rutledge and kenneth rutledge their mem bership certificates were presl ented to them by wilmer mas on clerk of the session who al so welcomed them into the church lloyd marshall jack nixon and frank hall also wel corned the new members into the church jane and catherine hall marg pelletterlo and judie quail of oakville spent three days last week at expo mr and mrs arthur peacock are spending a weeks vacation at wasaga beach wayne mccallum and alex finnic left on saturday for vancouver on their way they wih attend the calgary stamp ede high legion honour to incoming president thlodhmtown hlttauti thursday junt 29th 1w page tt by ralph hawea lert awarded to members of the ro- yal canadian legion in recog nluon of meritorious service rendered to the cause of the royal canadian legion it la an award which is hard to come by last year with over 2 000 branches across the nation the percentage of certificates jrwar ded was small indeed at the final general meeting of yours truly s term of office as preal dent it was our honour and pri vilege to present such an award to one of branch 120 a most ten lous and ardent members hl record speaks for itself it goes something like this third term he has just commenced his third term as president of 120 the other two occasions were in 10481b50 and 1963 for over three years he has been kept busy and active as service of fleer which any vet who has had dealings with him will know he is most competent in this office all parades held by the branch for a number of years have been organized and super vised by him in mb position as parade marshal he spends most of the day of the 24th of may setting up and preparing air rangers chosen to attend camp two local air rangers lyn freeman and mary hay bothl members of 1st georgetown air rangers have been chosen to attend the girl guide centen nial c herit to be uly 15 to july 23tli on momson and nairne islands in the st lawrence heritage camp is the cent ennial project of canadian girl guides where canada will play host to two thousand guides and girl scouts from thirteen different countries plays pageants and songs about canada s heritage is the theme in addition to the camp guides will be taken to upper canada village and to ottawa the fireworks display which is enjoyed by so many of our bit ixens in georgetown as many of the branch members have i discovered at branch functions eats are included he i impeccablt as a connoisseur of good flood in spite of the fact he is kept quite busy with leg ion activities he still finds time to serve as an executve mem ber of georgetown library board since the beginning of april be ww working hard to assure that the national veu erans wee would be a tremen dous success needless to say it was just that we are apeak lug of course of david bow man m m the new president of branch 120 dave also recel ved a life membership along with uio certificate of merit 1nstal new exec another important happening at the general meeting was the installation of the new ex ecuuve by district commander david capperaufld we feel pre sident bowman has a good and hard working executive to along with him for the next 12 months at that meeting a mo tion was made and carried that for another winter the branch will sponsor saturday morning hookey thus giving the green light for those stout hearted gentlemen to open the arena every saturday morning and see to it that any boy who so desires may have ice tune coaching guidance and companionship while playing hockey friday night the new and the old executive combined their ef jfortjttrwine and dine the lad ies of our auxiliary this in an annual affair and as in other years was most successful and the ladies let it be known that they bad a good time most discouraging in spite of the appeal 1 members of the branch to turn out for a centennial parade held at glen williams it to no avail approximately 12 members of the branch and 8 members of the ladies uxil lary were on parade fla otl the branch tb imperial sec tion and fchoauxillary were car ried it must have been most discouraging for those on par- 1 ade to see so many of comrades on the sidelines wat obing the parade when thj themselves could have been ie the parade making it a good showing for branch 120 and there you have six days of big and little happenings dont forget the branch pic nic on sunday july stta at thv georgetown park the execu tive will need some volunteer help if you feel you eaojbe av atlable give your name to any member of the executive acton legion elects gordon james as president a georgetown native gordon james was elected president ofl acton brinch 197 of the can- adian legion last week he sue ceeds max storey who has held the post for the past two years others officers elected were first vice president bar noy ennest second vice president bob angell secretary john chapman treasurer gord mccutch sgtatarma earl waller poppy chairman jim hlg gins poppy committee charlie thomson ed footltt trustees max storey bert hlnton norm cunningham property chairman jack cooney george mussella conducted the elections and the installs atlon of officers assisted in the latter by vie patrick and art ford l m brown ob optometrist t 35 mill street georgetown lust off main strut hon s77m71 for fast action i2ifcl- kjltlft ihtik simm consult a iumiik op th1 brampton real estate board county of halton centennial recognition day victoria park milton on saturday july 1st commencing 10 am to 12 noon public cordially invited to attend his worship william j coulter warden hahon county thank you we wish to extend a sincere thank you to all guests and all participants who helped to make the glen williams centennial such a success olen williams centennial committee winner of the centenntel steer wesi custin chiasson is ontario st georgetown mccorhacks summer store hours effective july and august tuesday 130 am to 600 pm the georgetown herald and cooperating merchants centennial quiz evelyn shoppe 877 4831 7 mam n wear a smile and jantien- sportswear shorts slaclts shells blue valley meat market 148 guetph 1774331 for barbq er frying chicken legs irc asts 43 b john boughton jewels s main street north a77411 expqit watch and jewellery repairs picnic supplies papeh plates cups serviettes thermos ice chests etc i shoprite i i 5c to 1 00 store 9 main street n robert gougeon household furnishing 14 ma n street south quality furniture by kroehler sklar etc 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centennial quiz question correctly ppeer each week a different quiz question i clues 3 clues to the correct answer will appear in hie advertisements below look for them before submitting your answer this weeks quiz question bytown wis tha original name of what canadian city see dues in ads contest rules 1 saleit slips to be eligible must be from one or the firms participating in this feature 2 all entries must be brought or malted to the herald andmust be on the official entry coupon which ap pears below 3 nployees of the herald are not eligible 4 entries for each week s contest must be in the herald office by 5 p m on the following monday they will be placed in the contest box when received 3 the first correct answer drawn from the contest box will be judged the winner and will be announced in space indicated below 6 the decision of the judges will be final in all aspects of the contest 7 if there is no winner one week the 5 00 pnia will be added to the following weeks contest entry 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