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The Colborne Chronicle, 28 Apr 1960, p. 11

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THE COLBORNE CHRONICLE, Thursday, April 27th, I960 Page Eleven BUSH SCHOOL by Mrs. C. Jones Mrs. Charlie Virgus and girls spent Friday and Saturday with her sisters, Mrs. Harry Jones and Mrs. Alan Jones. Master Lynn Jones spent part of his holidays with his cousin. Alvin Jones of Castleton and Alvin returned home with him for the rest of the week. Mrs. Sykala, Toronto, spent part of the week with Mr. Sykala. Miss Sharon Jones of Castleton spent several days with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones and Charlie. Mr. Clarence Andrus had his two grandsons of Peterborough with him during the holidays. Miss Eleanor Fitchett, Cobourg, visited her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Rex McColl during the holidays. NOTICE! To all Owners of Dogs All Dogs must be licenced by May 1st. A Dogcatcher has been appointed and any dog found running at large will be picked up by the Dogcatcher and the Owner will be liable for costs incurred. Dog Tags may be secured from the undersigned. LEONARD GORDON, Treasurer. NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY MUSIC FESTIVAL WARKWORTH TOWN HALL MAY 2nd - 7th Morning £\ Evening q ^Sessions a.m. Sessions o p.m. FINAL CONCERT Fri., May 6th and Sat., May 7th ADMISSION: Morning & Afternoon 25c Evening 35c Seasons Tickets -- All sessions except Grand Concert $1.00 , Mrs. Ralph Jones and Charlie attended a shower at Mr. Borden Campbell's home, Dartford, on Saturday. Haldimand Council Meetings The Township of Haldimand Council met on April 7th and 12th, with all members present. Communications were received and dealt with from: Wood, Gundy & Co.; Ontario Department of Lands & Forests; R. C. Honey; Hydro Electric; D. H. Ontario; Canadian Bank of Commerce; Ontario Department Education; D.V.A.; Department of Planning & Development; Lake Ontario Development Association; H. G. Winter & Co.; Ontario Department of Agriculture; N. & D. Health Unit; W. W. D. McGlen-non Insurance Agency a The Clerk was instructed to prepare a draft By-law to levy rates for 1960 with a mill rate of 56.1 for Farm and Residential and 60.1 for Commercial and Industrial and present same at next meeting. By-law No. 125 passed June 7th, 1950, to provide for ,a Recreation Commission was amended to include seven members instead of six and Messers. A. Crawford, L. Curtis, F. Down, I. Flanders, F. Harnden, N. Masterson and G. Pearse were named as the members of the 1960 Commission. By-law No. 263 to provide for regular road expenditure o f $76,000 in 1960 and By-law No. 264 to convey certain lands in Lot No. 26, Concession 1, to Willmot Taylor and D. C. Johnston were given three readings and passed. Road accounts for $7,256.62 and general accounts for $2,-037.80 were presented and passed. A letter from the Grafton W.I., relative to some kitchen utensils presently stored in Township Hall, was read and filed. After considering tenders for Motor Grader from J. D. Adams & Co, W. L. Ballentyne Co., Compressed A i r Equipment, Corruthers Equipment, Domin-Road Machinery, Huber-Warco, Sawyer-Massey and Sheridan Equipment Co., the tendered quotation of J. D. Adams & Co. for model 550 Motor Grader, complete with snow-plow, wing and torque converter, without any trade-in price of $26,401.00 was accepted and contract for same duly executed. The Road Supt. was authorized to engage Mr. E. F. Mars-ton to design a new township garage at a consultative fee of SUPER FLOW FERTILIZER "Precision Granulation" means completely granular, dust-free fertilizer that always flows freely. • No clogging or skipping--The controlled range of granule size gives a smooth constant flow acre after acre. » Save time and work--Minutes count in the field. You waste no time cleaning and resetting equipment. • Dust Free--More pleasant to handle--easier to clean equipment. • Highly Soluble--More phosphorous made available, too. Remember, only SUPER FLOW is precision ?rnnulated to give you all these benefits. Following the Easter parade, Ruth Fenaughty gave a most informative talk on "First Aid In Your Own Home". Many of the young mothers went home determined to remember to put many "things" well out of reach of their youngsters! An Easter Quiz by Bernice Brown concluded this interesting programme. A bountiful lunch served by the hostess and members of the West group brought another friendly gathering to a close. Anne Hutchings will be hostess for the May meeting. Salem Recreation Mrs. Goldie Cox of Colborne as hostess for the April meet-ig of the Salem Ladies' Recreation Club. Nineteen members and five visitors were in attend- Roll call was answered by a quiz on well-known TV personalities. The President, Gertrude Smith, thanked the hostess for opening her home for the meeting. She also expressed her appreciation to all who helped to make the progressive euchre, which was held at the home of Bernice Brown, such a successful venture. (At this time, the Secretary - treasurer presented Bernice with a cup and saucer in appreciation of her hospitality.) Secretary and Treasurers' reports were read by Audrey Davis and approved. Sunshine reports were given from both East and West groups by Dora Barnes and Mildred Knapp, respectively, j During the business discus-m it was decided to present a gift from the club to Evelyn Whaley, whose home had been destroyed by fire. Fern Whaley and Bernice Brown were in charge of the programme. The "home-made Easter Bonnet" parade was judged by Mar-Franklin of Colborne and Betty Haight of Cobourg. dred Knapp and Anne Hutchings were the winners. Mildred's hat resembled a miniature flower garden with a tiny watering can perched on top. Anne's was a stylish "bun-basket" interwoven with yellow and mauve satin ribbon, with flowers covering the top. Both were very artistic. CYPREX the ideal new APPLE FUNGICIDE • protection pine eradication • longer "kick-back" • residue redistributes to aid in protecting new growth • better fruit finish Cyprex 65W also gives best control yet against CHERRY LEAF SPOT See your spray dealer or salesman today! CYPREX PROTECTION ERADICATION This Product Available from: KNIGHT'S APPLEDEN FARMS H GARNET REYCRAFT! order from your FERTILIZER DEALER PLUMBING and HEATING FURNACES APPLIANCES -- PRESSURE SYSTEMS DE LAVAL AGENCY DOUG HAIG" Phones: Office 21, House 388 Brighton, Ont. NOTICE! Grass Fires Anyone contemplating the burning of grass must contact the Fire Chief before doing so, or in the event of the fire getting out of control they are liable for the cost of the Brigade in putting out the same. TED LEE, Fire Chief.

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