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PAGE TWELVE ~THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVILLE. ONTARIO HUSAAR 2,95 DURHAMi COUNTY Demonstration of Case Machinery And Pleasing Entertainmient Put On by Local Case Dealer Fine entertainment anqç a su- Joan and Joyý,ce Davey, daughters perli demonstration of Case farm of Mr. and Mrs. Don Davey, machinerv and implements at- Tvrone, formed flirce-quarters ai attracted a large crowd f0 the the dancing quartet. with Barbara Opera H o use, Bowmanville, Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thursday evening. W. H. Brown the fourth member. Sponsored bv W. H. Brown, en- Mrs. Davey accompanied the girls ergetic and aggressive local Case at the piano. Dealer, ftie entertaining evening Mary Lout Manday. daugliter of featured six movies, talented local Mr. and Mrs. Ivison Munday, sang artists, and flirce fine door prizes. a sang as ber part ai the pro- Most important, bowever, was the gram witb ber mother at the invaluable information released piano. Don Flint ai Maple Grave, about thec Case fractor and at- son ai Mr. and Mrs. Ken Flint, tacliments. proved bis capabilities an the ac- -Ihe first film, 'Sang of the cordion mach to the deliglif of the Ski." tlirilled the audience in its audience. daring and pravided a first-hand Three Case show attenders went view of exactlyv hat bappens at home with fine doar prizes at the wvinter time playg vrounids in the end af the evening. Bill Bonk Laurentiani Mountins, Huntsville won a chiidren's model Case trac- and Jasper Park xvhen skiis are tor and wagon which .vas pre- waxed and the \arning "ýTrail" sented by Harvey Peters and T. trilîs across the hilltops. A sec- L. Hardwell ai the Case Compan. ond film titled. -Old Home W'eek ' The prize for the ladies \vas brought out the fine points aof won bx' Mrs. Genex'ieve Staple- sulk 'y racing in PE. ton. A set ai Pyrex dishes xvas Subsequcntlv, four films wvere presented by Keith Wilson and screened which proved af interest Stan Fisher*ai the DeLaval Ca. ta fthe many urban and rural And finall 'y, Bill Duncan was residents attending the show. the lucky ,vinner af a grease gun They coacerned Case tractors and provided by W. H. Brown. equipment as well as watering Move Vote of Thanks s.stcms, al ai which Mr. Brown TopnteeeigMrBrw bandles. oeth vnnMrBow '*Ha.v Baling, Storage and Cair- welcomed the large crowd ta the in,," YouBe heJude,""Waerdemonstration and he later re- ing," "YounBthe .Ju d,'GWatrin inded thern that hindchxvould bec Savstmin.the Frm,"heand 'Grai n e the close ai the eveninig. aret.'rethe titrles ais The lunch proved tasty and xvas g r e a t 1 v appreciated. Harvey Have Fine Entertainnient Brooks moved a v'ote of tbanks ta Entertainment between films Mr. Brown for a verv fine even- Proved exceptional. Four girlsi ing's instruction and entertain- put an a fine tap dancing acf. Kav, 1 ment. IF IT'S ELECTRICAL.J CALL US! 'rO matter how big or small tine job is, if it's electrical you can depend on our trained lien to do a top notch job at a saving to you. So, for reliable service cail 438. Hi«ggon Electric Your General Electrie Appliance Dealer Phone 438 Bowmanvilie 42 King St. E. Fergu son System Tandem Disc Harrows 're avaitabie ini 5. 6 and , foot width%; Singi, DW3c in t0 and 12-foot widths. Ferguson 3-Point Attachiment Yo'lfind if casier than ever bcfore ta do better discing Nviih Ferguson Dise Harrov;. 5.Wifh the Finger Tip ContraI on N-our Ferguson Tracter, you angle or straighten the gangs in an instant without stopping fhe tracter. No -*fightiig" the sfecriag wheel, noa furnbiing for ropes or levers. noa looking back. Available in both the Tandemn and Single Dise types. N elan ta Attend "he Ferguson Family Nighl" on WEDNESDAY EVENINO, April 151h at our plicîises Sid Lancaster0 R.R. 2,\NS'-astle Phon.e Clarke 2t" ............. .... ......... . . .. , . . ......... . . . AND FEROUSON SYSTEU lia., introduced a poxeder culture ta replace the oid aga type for each legumne. Another aclvantage in favaur af the powder type is that each culture wili do two bushels instcad of ane at the aid rate of 25e per culture. For your accommodation your Agriculturai Representative, E. A. Su.mmers, bas a supplv of cal- tures for Alfalfa, Redi Claver, Swcet Clover and Soavbeans at the Department af Agriculture Office. Bowmanville. A culture will treat two bushels of seed. but if you have less than a bushei the entire culture max ho used \vith- out harm. If it is not convenient for VOu to ca Il at t he clepartment office, cultures xiii ho sent by mail. Simple Arithmeîic! IT'S as simple as this: unless your Fire Insurance covers yaur present values, you stand to lose the difference! 'Isk us to review v our in- surance protect;on 1101 to ruake sure that vou'e ade- quatelY covered :vour home and furnishings too! Sfuart R. James INSURANCE - ]REAL ESTATE 'Phone: Office 681 Res. 49., King Street. Bowirnanville M O.A.C. Announces Introduction Powder Legume Cultures Leguminous crops such as aif- alfa, red clover, sweet claver, al- sike and soybeans, bave long been known, under certain con- ditions ta leave ftle land on which they were grown in a riclier con- ditian than if was in before ftic crap. The neccssary conditions are in addition ta fie sal beiag in good tilth and weil draincd fhat fhere should leienl the soul certain spe- cies ai bacteria knawn as Legame Bacteîia. These legume bacteria penefrate flic Young roofs ai the legames whcre they" produce littie swellings or nodules, singly or la banches. On claver fliese nod- ules are ver.y small but nameroas, while an peas and beans fhey are comparatively large and few in number. The bacteria la these nodules fix the free nitrogen ai the at- masphere sa fiat the plants can use it as food. Witbout the aid of the bacteria the plants cannat do this and no plant other than the legumes can do if, even witli the bacteria present in tie soul. Pays Dividens On aid soul or xvhere clovers or- other legumes are successfully grawn la crop rotation, ftic bac- ferla are asualiy present. Dr. G. P. McRostie. Field Hasbandry Dept., O.A.C.. states thathtey have found it pays good divtidnd ta freat ail legume seed even thaugli the field iad previoasly grawn a good crop af that par-' ticalar legume. * With alfalfa and clver scds shoiild èe good insurance ta treat aIl legames. In ne\v sails, boxv- ever. or when ocxv leguine craps, as alfalfa or soyvbcans are grown in old soul the appropriate bac- teria are apt not ta be present. in sucli cases saie method af inoculation sbould bic adoptcd ta supply the bacteria. Numerous experiments and prolanged cx- perience bave shawn fliat the best way to do this is fa inoctîlafe flic seed wifb fthe necessary bacteria. Foi- sucli seed inoculation arti- ficial grawn cultures aiflice bac- teria origînaliy secured from flic nodules on flie roots af the sanie species of plant whici is ta lie soxvn are applied ta the seed shortlv before if is soxx ni. B > this methad the bacteria are carried ino thei soil with the seecd and in ample numbers ta praci icaîlYin sure infection af the roats, wt consequtent inereascd grawtlhiof the crop. Renlace Old Type This car the O.A.C.. Guelph,. frontier and a farmer should spe- cialize. As an example, lie said that on his 1,000 acres la Ohio vwe could graxv potatoes, but xvly shoald wc'? We can go down tac road ta a patato farm and gef ail we can use for $75. We specialize in dairy caftle." Answering a question, lic said: 'Margarine-ta heul with if." And wben asked if U.S. farmers buy and use margarine, lie said: "Yes, but tbey would lie a prcfty poor grade ai farmer." 0f prices and profits, lie said if is not tie producer, but labor, thaf gets the big chank af the money paid for milk and dairy products todax'. ionfthc U., le said, becatîse tkere is no more free land and great need for~ far-m products, be- tween 150,000 and 200,000 bad farmers are 'iq uidafed" ecd vear. He does ont beliex'e in gav- crament subsidies because ho, feels tlicy enabled pooî' farmers ta continue. Mr. Bromfield said bis nx projeet vill lic ta introdace the wafer buifalo ai India ta a farm be awns ia Texas. He sfressed tlie importance af scienfific and mecianized farmi- ing. Perhaps ta say fiat Mr. Brom- field refused fa talk ai bis books is a littie barsi. He's xriting a new anc. If's about farroing. PROVIDENCE FORUM KENDAL AND STARKVILLE Providenice Forum heid theirI FORUMS annual pot luck supper at the Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Elliott xverc home of Mr. and Mrs. Luxton. hosts ta the Kendal and Stark- About 35 meiobers and guests sat ville Forums on Monday night, down ta a very bounitiful supper March 24, with about 36 prescrit. served by the ladies of the For- This was the last meeting af the Um. scason. As this was rexview aight. We xvcre verv glad ta have Mr. the evening was spent in a social and MIrs. Ed. Sumimers w~ith us mnanner after listening ta the for this evening. Mr. Summers broadcast. Manyv gaines were gave us a short. interesting talk played, two of them particularly on fertîlizers. Hle also explained causing mach hilarit 'v. the use af the new -Salis and One required the contestant ta Crops Record Book." These get six clothes pins from a pie books are availabie to an.) farmer plate on the koce ta another bal- interested. ancing on the head b 'y means of a To finish off the evening every- kni fe. In ana ther gamne balloons body played "500"' tntil it was were given oufta themaee- time ta go home. bers and tbey were aske, tage Mrs. Barnett, Mr. Lu xton aind 1 Mr. Cardan Barrie ,.\ere the coirn-j îaîttec oamed ta be respanŽible for starting the Forum next fali. Sa endcs anloter Forum seasan. Il catsafeoî> vho said fiat ive haxve ail taken mucli fiom the tapies that xxve haxve sitidlied and from the friendilv and sociable meeting xve hiave had tagethler.I S. S. No. 4 FORUM (lnteiîded for last, weekl S. S. No. 4 Forum met at homneI af Mr. and Mrs. Gien Piekeli ta discuss tapie "Are Hunger and Povertv the Real Causes af War?' 1. What do -you think are the basic causes of wý,ar? Striving for power bv an individual or bY financial corporations. Not e nough food i'; a factor in that it creates (I ) diirust of o1hei nations with pient.v and (2 unrest ai home mnak îng nation ýripe for exploita- t'on hv a leader like Hitler; over- popffiated coiatries seeking ex-! pansion: language. racial and re- ligions differences. 2. What are the main tlinigg to da ta prevent %vars? Sending sur- plus food ta needy countries andý taking in more immigrants is not enough. Re-arminq if oniy for protection is aLto necessary. Ex- chance of gooid-wîll ambassadors; betxveen cauntries and/or stud-, ent groups ta studx, in countrv and asýociate xvith commun people xx kdIad Io botter understancl- ïNunber present, 28. !Nany Durham Farmers Visit 'Quinte District Breeding Unit Report Shows Balance Over $15,000 The fourth annual meeting of succeî,sful y ear. Each year the the Quinte District Cattle Breed- Association lias had growing pains ers' Association was field in the with an increase in breeding for large auditorium of Belleville Col- 1951 of about 65 per cent. For legiate, Tl*rsday, March 20. January and February this year Two bus ioads and several car the numfber has doubled that of ioads totaliing about 85 Durham the corresponding monflis for County breeders made the trip. 1951. The financiai statement The bus ioads were organized un showed a favorable balance of der the direction of E. A. Sunm- over $15,000. mers, Agriculturai Representa- Prof. Rice, head of the Animai tive and Ross Stevens. President Husbandry Dept. at the Mass. of the Durham County group and' Agricuiturai Coilege, who is a Director of the parent organiz- note autbority on cattie breed- ation. ing probiems. was guest speaker. During tbe morning the group There were many highlightsfto inspected the buils. Many com- this important address ,but the' plimentary remarks were over- one that impressed many presentj head. speîaly romthoe wovas the statement that good iad natpeiasly f x'ithsed the breeding counts 30 per cent la hadquatcprs build inorthen the ultimate production of dairy wcsqat r of bildi. cth and '. ut tod care and manage- Fetofxigdirl Belevillee ment amoun.its ta 70 per cent. the Durhiam groap joined wit nc breeders wbo are interest- the breeders at the Colle-giate thus becrtoin e mbftse and where close ta 700 congregated. aprtonrfthsecl lent breeding corporation shouid Have Successful Year contact the inseminator in bis The annual report by Dr. J. M. district or bis Agricultural Rep- MeLean. the interested and cf- resentative for furflier informa- ficient manager, showed a very tion. Government Subsidies To Farmers Enables Poor Farmers to Continue Claims Author Louis Bromfield SI[AW'S FORUM Siaw,ý's Faîrm Forum bcld flic last meeting ai the season at tie school on Mardi 24. There were 27 prescot. Meinlers held a hiic review aif thc subjecîs discussed during the year. A few other items were discusscd briefly. Fallowing resolut ion, moved by Fred Bennett and seconded by R. K. Squair, was adopted: 'Resolved tbat because ai the probable surplus ai dairy products in Canada this summer, this For- ain pratests tic importation of dairy prodiicfs infa Canada." Progressive "500" for the, re- mainder ai the evening gave everya vne a xverv ,onjoYabie time. The ladies ai the Forum provided a litge lunch, enclîng xith pie and ice crcam. Famous Durhamites Contribute Prizes at Central Spring Show Door pi.iz.es Tliursdlav niglit. (Mardi 27) oifIlic Central Ontario Spring Show,, Peterborough, will lie gladioli buibs and registcred oats sappiicd bx' fwo execafive ineinlics aifltic Bowmanvilie area, Ed. A. Summners, agricultur- al arepresentative, and Carnet The * vbath praduco qualit.v seed, if the glaid' carn imav ho mii- tioned iin jutapasition witli top class aats. Frank Patterson, ag. rep. ai 1 Peterboroughi., was presiding af a receot nmeeting aiofliceShow ex- ectitive when the came-an defaîl oI aloni' prizes xvas nentioncd. Overlaoking Ilic fauf that lic him- self was vulncrable. -Mr. Rickard suggestedl thaf Mr. Surrnmcrs grcw a lot af beautifîîl gladioli, and could easily spare a liashel or" f xv. Ir s\ nipathv xv mith lis fchloxx ag. rep ., Mr. Paterson rcmarked fiat bushel lots af. glads" sound- cd ratier liberal andi fnll-hand- ed. ilowever, Mr. Sum-niers fll iii withthflic icc a thotîglihardlyý la bushel qtîantities. Someoite suggesfeci thaf reg- istered seed wvould le more titan acceptable Ia an *v farîners whosc names migit be drawîti. And ta that proposai. Mr. Sammers in tic spirit aiflice moment taid no ane had amx'botter seed oats than Carnet Rickard. AIl tic execu- tive agreed w'ith that recoinmen- dation, and Mr. Rickard vieldcd ta fie fribate fiat boanced back into bis lap. j 'I m a female partner. Then the bal- boons biad ta be deflated when a subject was found which had ta be performed as a charade. Mrs. Roy Mercer operated Radio Sta- tion P.I.E. when groaps of four took part in a quiz programn. The one answering the miost questions correct iy was rewarded with a piece of pie. Miss Joyce Low, Mr. Liew Hailowcll, Mrs. Dobson and Mr. Russell Savoury were the saccessfui contestants. -'T h e patchwork qait" and "Who arn 1?" were other games enjoyed. A communîtv sing with Miss Joyce Low at the piano was ent- ered into with zest. Refreshments were then servcd and the usuai social chat cnjoyed. Mr. Art Low annoanced a dance ta be heid on Thursday night ln the Kendal C range Hall, proceeds for flic Red Cross. Mr. Llew Hallowel tendered a vote af thanks ta ftle hasts on behaîf of the Starkvilie Forum and Mr. Arthiur Tliompson for fthe Kendai Forum. Before leaving ail jained in singing "God Save the Qttcen." NEWTONVILLE FORUM Mr. and Mrs. Ciinfon Brawn were hasts ta 24 members of the Farm Forum for the last regular meeting this termn. After the radio broadcast, the following officers were eiected: President-Mr. Lloyd Atchison; Vice-Pres.---Mr. Melville Samis; Sec'y-Mrs. Harry Wade; Press Corr.-Mrs. Trueman Henderson; Treas.-Mrs. Clinton Brown. The remnainder ai the evening was spent playing cards. This was followed by a lunch by the hostess and hcr group. Winners for the card game were: Mrs. Herr *v Wadc and Mr. Melville Samis. - 2 femaies;, Bert Gibson, Nestie. ton - a bred female fromn R. Osborne; Stewart Donaldson, Mill. brook-buIll Arthur McKay, New- tanville-bull; Newton Taylor & Son, Burketon-bull; Maurice Fra- lick, Port Perry-bull; Ross Me- Kay. Dunsford-bull. STE WART'S' SEEDS 33 Division St.. Bowmanvllle PHONE 577 Clovers, Timothy, Grasses, Etc. Ail Seeds No. 1 gradt, Now in Stock BURPEE'S Bulk Vegetable and Flow.ýer Seeds FERTILIZERS and SOIL CONDITIONERS including: Hu-M1ar, Mil- organite, Vigoro, Peat Moss, Terra-Lite, etc. Seed Potaloes P.E.I. Foundation A IRISH COBBLERS TOP QUALITY 60 Head DAIRY SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 41h, 1952 - ai 1 p.m. This sale consists of purebred top grade animais of the four Ieading dairy brceds- fresh, bred and open heifers, springing and early summer calvers-from Fully Accredited or Accredited Area herds, the niajority being calfhood vaccinated. Ail eritries are blood-tested within 15 davs of the sale and examined for pregnancy. IIAYS SALES ARENA (Located on No. 5 Higbway, ¼,--mile IW. of Trafalgar) COUNISI' Now is the time to ciieck over your machinery* for spring cultivation. You won't make time with broken or badly running equipment. Efficient modern machinery Jets you operate 24 hours a day if necessary. It cuts doxvn labour and lowers cost of production. Your Commerce manager represents a bank that has for many years taken a keen interest in promotirig better faxm- ing and in looking after Canadian farmers' banking needs. Why not pay hlm a visit? 174-.5I Durham County FARM FORUMS SEED CLEANINO 5even Reasoiîs uhy you should hav e saur Seed tleaned at ]RENARD'S CLEANING PLANT 1. The top winners ini Field Crop Competitions have consistently used seed that w~as cleaned at Rickard's. 2. The work done at our Plant has been rated witb the best in the province. 3. More farmers froîi greater distances corne each vear, they are now coming over 60 miles. 4. Seed from our Plant has heen purchased hy the saine farmcrs ycar after ycar. 5. Seed froim aur Plant is in greater dcinand ail over the province, in spite of increasing freighit rates. 6. No other Plant in the Province bas approachcd aur record for cleaning seed for exhibition. 7. W4e give more service and greater value for the mioney yau spend. If you are cleaning your own seed or buying new seed Phone 2813 Bowmanville Rickard's Seed Cleaning Plant FOR BETTER CROPS . .. USE BETTER SEEI) PAGE TWELVIC DURBAN COUNTY, Shorthorn Sale Brought Good Prices at Blackstock The foilowing is a iist of some of the highlights of the Durhamj County Shorthorn Sale hel at Biackstock, March 19, ýwhen 171 females averaged $370 and 10 maies averaged $365. Sale opened with 14 rnonths' Rasewood heifer sired by Royall Norseman, and bred by John Rickard. After fast bidding she was sold to Ray Philp, of Gloria- dale Farms, Port Hope, at $550, who bought 9 head in ail and is estabiishing a herd to be crossed by a Polled Shorthorn bull. High female for the day xvas a 4-yr.-old cow, due to calve sale day, consigned by Russel Richard- son, Ashburn, and soid at $6 10.00 to Gloriadale Farms. Next high female was a 6-yr.-old cow,- con- signed by Jno. Rickard, and sold to H. M. Dack, of Brechin, at $420.00. This cow was in calf ta Norseman. One cowv from Garnet Rickard's herd sold to Leland Bail, Orono, and one from Russel Richardson sold to Gloria- dale Farms, each broughit S400.00. Beath Farms soid top bull at .550.00. Rickard and Richardson shared next high at $420.00 ta Allie Fallis, Milibrook, and to Leland Bail, Orono. Other buyers were: S. B. Gray & Son, Port Hope - 1 bull, i female; Jno. Howden, Columbus ZHURSDAY, MARCE 27, 1952 60 Head Many i a f urreaders bave read authar Louis Bromfield's books on conservation, same bave heard him speak whulc others have been fortunate enaugli f0 visif his farîn in Ohio. In an interview reccntly auth- or Bromfield made flic sfartiag statement lie was more interesfed la weeds flian wards. Ten per cent ai U. S. farms grow enougli fo fced bau fliaf counfry's people, he said. He feit that if the resf improved their farms they* vwould make 25 per cent more' profit. and prîces in cities woulcl drap 20 per cent. A genuine back-to-the-farnm movement is gaing on in the U.S., Mr. Broinficici declaredi. For vears, hie said. xvien a farni- cr hiad five sons.,flic fouir smart ones went ta tic cifv, and the damb ane stavedi on tic farm. l-ie, la turn, mairriedflic dunibcst girl in lhe cotinfx' and they pro- duced five sans wvith tfli four smartest ones again gaing ta flic cit.y. Smart Ones Stay Now Today. said MAr. Bromfield, wicn a farmer bas five sons. the four smarf anes stay on flic farmi. Saddest fhing that liappenied fa the U.S., be said, lias been hum- an erosion, flot sal erosian. He said lic once believed fliaf a farmer shoulcl Le seif-suffiientj but now feels a self-sufficient far-j mner is mcercly the surxivai ai the