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ag isan - Le dae a ea FS a Thursday, May 12, 1960 The Haileyburian ~ Page -7 e @ Forestr IS e& Vital Floral Headgear A lovely ecru lace cloth draped | erly Welch, Helen Dunning, Sand- the tea table which had for its/ra Menzie and Heather Cameron. centrepiece a silver basket of pink, Several varieties of cut flowérs i 5 e ~ . , rer , Nes Y For Kiwanians yellow and red roses, flanked by were sold by H. A. Todd and R. n ae rio i _|blue candles in silver holders. Sil- Spencer. Oo oO COBALT -- A social event that|Ver services completed the table! A supply of baking was sold by was a "must" for Cobalt ladies | Setting. Dr. L, McGarry and Bill Tresid- was the tea sponsored by the Ki-| The Kiwanis colours of blue and|der, who was wearing another wanis Club on Wednesday, May 4, | yellow were in ithe place mats that| very chic model. in the Community Hall. were also used. A basket of articles donated by igh t personnel andj Greeting the guests at the door Mr. R. L. O'Gorman wearing a} Cobalt mer¢hants was won by Mrs. > specialized equipment assure ef- was president Ernie Tresidder, large picture hat and Mrs. T. J.|L. Frances of Haileybury. tective application of the chemi-|jooking very fetching in one of the Duncan, who substituted for Mr.| The Cobalt Kiwanis Club takes te ae Set to adjacent) floral creations. Duncan presided at the tea table,|this opportunity to thank all those wih pave o path the mri [Ghemicals used tn Tyas brash and een GEE (eee Ee SL eae in supplying the electrical spraying operations is not harm-| Wooded areas owned by the Com- ful to humans and other warm-| missi requirements of over 1.8 million | blooded mission have also been placed un- = der forest management and care- fully selected stands of - mature trees are sold to local farmers and lumiber operators, The news that several Hydro,and equipment are now so far employees in this district were|advanced that 'the era of the axe being~itransferred to the forestry |in brush control is just about over. department of 'the commission} fishly-troined came as a surprise to many who - % s thought that the Hydro was inter- 2 "Basted only in the removal of trees, ~~ fut it is a rare trade or profession creatures.. Horses, _ still customers. used on occasion in these opera- Forestry is not an exception for| tions, browse freely over sprayed trees are a major Hydro problem.| areas withovt -harm. This is particularly so in the Side by side with its fight to One of Ontario Hydro's principal northern parts of the province | control the rampant growth along Seis ce silts bet) piers is Ree tsiain where they constantly menace the|its power lines, Ontario Hydro is] the Cour Bits porte of the South power lines which span thousanids carrying out a program aimed at] River ean North. Ba Almost of miles of isolated and heavily |restoring the trees where their 500 acres of this land ants bears a wooded terrain. presence is beneficial. Among the Riunianin. ear of pine in qariatt Nine permanent forestry crews,|Commission's least known activ-| stages of anaes : with a total complement varying | ities, reforestation was commenced Mision silertuines have also been between 55 and 100 men, are sta-|as long ago as 1932 when several choried out, in {the aoiay of the tioned in the Northeastern Region | thousand trees were planted along| Otto Holden, Nipissing and G. W alone. Last year these men fre-/the power canal of the Queenston- | Rayner generating stations in. this HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR moved eee bee and -pruned|Chippawa development at Niagara| part of the province. A total of FAMILY MONUMENT eS 30,000 others which were consider-| Falls. A definite reforestation pro-| 42,000 trees were planted in th ' a ed a threat to the uninterrupted | g 1; F ? : sn ea SUNS ; of Rock of Ages' new a aLeS gram was established in 1947,;|Northeastern Region in 1959 For your free copy 4 QLK ; transmission of power. anidtie TE dinette CRs ec atet' |= ak see ear say illustrated booklet *'How To Choose Your K - > But perhaps their greatest ef-| fores' Not extensive compared with the Family Monument" visit us today. OF forts | reserved for ithe ceas orester, and lands-use surveys) reforestation being undertaken by States ie ne cease-| totalling more thian 17,000 acres|the forest industries and govern- AUTHORIZED DEALER AGES. Jess chemical war Ontario Hydro} have been completed, to daite. ment agencies, this work has done ® is waging, on land 'and ifrom the| yore than 2 million trees have|much to aid conservation and to - SANDERSON MONUMENT CO. LTD. air, against the relentless growth : been planted since the program|restore and increase the value off "Wh: ef scrub along the power line : ; Orillia - Ont. ous é : aie © !commenced. This cover reduces|Hydro lands. It also represents eee eee oe ae site maintenance work, efifaces un-|an imporitant contribution to the LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE vee faeenainienanceandat would sightly sears left by' the construc-| welfare of the province for Ont- TT G. T ULLOCH eventually reach the conductors tion. forces, and should eventually |ario's greatest asset is its natural Haileybury, Ont. Phons OSborne 2-5218 : result in valuable crops of timber. | reso' Ss. themselves, causing costly power ey Sean e interruptions. Last summer, using herbicides ~-- tested and approved in Hydro's own research laboratories, - North- eastern forestry crews treated : more than 7,000 acres of under- brush with about 600,000 gallons 5 ef chemical spray solution: They worked from muskeg 'tractors, B ] trucks and other mobile ground equipment. 2 An 'additional 900 acres in the most inaccessible areas were spray- ed from ithe ain. The versatile * helicopter, fitted with special : Bb oD equipment designed tto Hydro spec- ifications, was used for this pur- pose. : : Prior to 1949, manual cutting was the only practical method of brush control. Lines had to be \ cleared ever} two or 'three years : : as woody growth in cut-over areas sprouts from: two to ten feet in 4 : ' single growing 'season. Intervals | between chemical applications will : be much longer since it is very difficult for trees to take root in the thick carpet of rank grass a and low vegetation that springs j N A E up after the initial treatments. -| * ' | Ontario Hydro has pioneered, among electric utilities in chemical brush control and tits methods have : ; ' aroused interest in many parts of the world. Tits techniques, * sprays : , | z fee CHRISTIAN Bec | SStsé@PAAY SMALL MONTHLY FEE ONLY oe MoniToR & Soe Interference-free reception with your Co-axial cable hook-up = he | Good Reading oe | Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall. : ator the. 4.4 Wes! ex 2 3 ; vi uF = * e ' 'Whole Family Selah Orders received for co-axial hook-up on existing lines in Haileybury until Bo] a es , - June 1 will be connected free -- Order now for quick service. Join F he News Peon ~ "the satisfied TV viewers using our service for the small monthly fee of ts alae ~--" $4.75. 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