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The Acton Free Press Wednesday November II Five teams of horses total of 56 entries Another successful Holton Plowing Match Sunny skies and an excellent site made Halton Plowmens Associations annua plowing match one of the best on record Saturday Directors welcomed entries the tractor and horse- drawn plow classes and a bigger than usual horse show including five teams of beautiful work horses drew a lot of interest during the day The match was staged at the farm of Bros on Lower Base fine OakvlUc near the Sixth Line Judges and competitors praised the land and the organization of the successful match A Queen of the Furrow contest horseshoe pitching competition and a windup banquet at the Masonic Hall near Milton the highlights of the day Skill will last Surveying the fields full of competitors Halton Plowmens Association president J Cameron Marshall smiled and said it looks as though the skill of the plow will last for quite a Judge Don resident of the Ontario Association said there were some very close and nono of the con testants had to be ashamed of their plowing Fellow Judge Bob Timbers Warden of Ontario County and a past president of the as well as a former world champion plowman said it was one of the finest sites he had ever seen and was a great plowing match J Judged the horse teams While only two of the match 11 classes had Just one com petitor the tractor utility class had 11B men competing to make it one of the largest classes in recent years Name winners Winners were as follows Class 1 Jointer plows in sod open Ariss Eugene Timbers Sunderland Alfred Dickie Stan May Sterling Dunn- Leslie Vansickle Horse show Stan Mai Eugene Timbers William Lloyd May Wray Sterling Class tractors in sod open Keith Robinson Bert Robertson Ktn Brown Robert Armstrong Shelby Williams Ken Taylor Class open mounted plows two or more furrows Donald Claremont George Dixon Brampton Larry Picket Georgetown Caledon Hast Bryan Marshall Milton Carl Thompson Caledon There were three other contestants Class mounted plows aged 14 to Don little He received a gold watch from Toronto Dominion Bank Burlington Class tractor mounted plows two or more furrows only Murray Burlington Jean Wilson Bryan Marshall won the Eatons of Canada Junior Championship silver trny and the George Elliott memorial trophy for being the competitor Jean Wilson was presented with the J trophy from Hnlton and Peel Trust and Savings as winner of the Junior Match held earlier this year Class tractors in sod open to yean of age Harley Pickering Oakville Bob Mississauga Ken Ferguson Stouffville Harry Mississauga Dale Hagar Port Robinson Carl Sinclair Limehouse Harley Pickering won the Royal Bank silver tray Class tractors in sod open three or more inch furrows Grove Stouffville John Wilson Norval Howard Dunk Ross Dunk Grove won the Bank of Commerce silver tray Class two or more furrows 12 inch width or more Norman Biggar Oakville Norman was the only first time competitor in tlie show Utility classes Class 9 Ernest Irvine tractor utility class two or more furrows ages 14 to Halton only Murray John Wilson Pickering Larry Picket Dwlght May Murray won the Bank of Mon treal trophy plus Tom Howden special for best finish Harley Pickering the Tom Howden special for best crown Class open tractor utility class Keith Robinson Cookstown Robert Armstrong Brampton Roy Craig Caledon Fast Bob Brander Bryan Marshall Milton Jonathan Hagar Port Robinson All other competitors received a prize Harry George Dixon Lloyd Grove Ken Taylor Ken Brown Ken Ferguson Shelby Williams Car Thompson Jnrvls Donald Dunkeld Spencer Wilson and Bert Robertson Keith Robinson received the Champions special and Bryan Marshall the Bank of Nova Scotia special for best plowed land by a Halton resident Spencer Wilson received the International Harvester Special for the best plowed land by a Halton competitor with three or more furrows Horse drawn plows Class a special class for all plowmen doing two rounds with a walking plow produced a lot of fun Ten contestants plowed with the horse teams provided and the of the Ledwiths Food Market silver tray was Fred timbers Stouffille with Walter Porter second and Sherwood Hume third HIS CIGAR clenched firmly In his mouth R I Bert Davidson of Acton gets set to toss the horseshoes in the plowing match horseshoe competition Satur day Staff Photo Class horseshoe pitching first George and Allan Brownridge Georgetown second Leo and Fred Dixon Milton third Tom of Georgetown and Bert Davidson of Acton fourth Dour and Bill Stokes of Camp- bellville Present prizes Saturday evening at the Masonic Hall the plowmen and prize donors gathered for a roast beef inner served bv the WAVES group of Omagh Church of Christ President J Mar sh tired the program and Crown Attorney Doug litimer was guest speaker Among those bringing greetings and best wishes were MP Whiting Halton Fast MPP Jim Snow Milton Reeve Ron Harris Halton Warden Allan Burlington Councillor Mrs Ella and Ontario Furrow Queen Mary of Brampton Officers of the Halton Plowmen include president J C Marshal vicepresidents Frank Peacock and William secretary- treasurer Jack Taylor and past president George Honorary directors are J Stanley May Claude Pickett Ross Segsworth Lloyd May George Spencer Wilson Henry Stanley J Cunningham and Roy Currie May George Readhead Spencer Wilson Henry Stanley J C Cunningham and Roy Currie Directors Directors are Clifford Wrigglesworth Vernon Picket Bert Robertson Lee Wilkinson Jack Marchment Lloyd Pickering Hugh Warmington Sherwood Hume John Donald Sherwood Lloyd Stokes Claude In lis Bryan Marshall Dwlght May Howard Roszel Jim and Don are associate directors and Mrs Spencer Wilson George Swann and Jack Marchment were furrow queen directors AftTHUR A JOHNSON OPTOMETRY MILTON AND ACTON Directory for ONE PIXWMAN at Saturdays plowing match keeps a careful eye on his furrows as the tractor heads along the row Oof thei attention Explains law courts Halton Crown Attorney Douglas t have much trouble getting the at tention of his audience when he spoke at the Halton Plowmens Association banquet Saturday He prefaced his remarks with fi sharp blasts from a starter pistol He didn have much trouble holding their attention throughout his half hour talk either Mr Latimer reviewed the work of the police departments and the court system in County and ended his remarks with a plea for citizens to support the police and lawmakers and get Nerds support is the finest county in Ontario We got good police forces and good policemen in this count and I think we should be proud of them he said the modern citizen docs not give his police the support they need law and order does not receive the sup port it did ears ago he added Mr Latimer outlined how the county has a total of ap proximately police officers handling a population of 180 000 people Courts are busy in with two judges two full time Justices of the Peace and eight part tunc J P handling an estimated JO cases a year which collect a million dollars in fines each year We are not necessarily a bad county he said noting Halton is the sixth ranking county or district in terms of court work and cases where the four major cities are excluded Traffic Tops Cases include 1 under the Liquor Control Act under the and Game Act under offences 4 for by law and about criminal cases in a year Traffic offences and drinking are stilt the main causes for court cases he noted Some cases go on to higher county or supreme courts which are held twice a year Mr noted he is only the fifth man to serve as Crown Attorney in over 80 years T T served 1888 to I Dick 1904 to 1948 Dingle to 1958andP K McWdhams Coroners in addition to EL SPECIALS III Mult Impiotid I Halloo Tindir J Lid BEEF SIDES BEEF FRONTS BEEF HINDS EXTRA SPECIAL DEER AND MOOSE CUT 5 Ib ACTON ACRES 8630185 THESE NUMBERS 8630411 Jane Anne San ford wins Queen of Furrow title provincial judges courts also work on inquests under the direction of a coroner Turning to jails he explained a juvenile diagnostic centre will soon be built in Oakville and a new regional detention centre is planned for Milton The present County Jail in Milton although built in is still doing its job with an average dally population of inmates Publics duty Where docs the public fit in One way is in serving as a juror when called it is the duty of a citizen and I think it Is an ex perience you should all have he told the audience Mr timer concluded his talk with a few words of praise for the police officers who run into all kinds of opposition when they are only doing their job How would you like to knock on a door and face this he asked as he displayed a switchblade a sawed off shotgun a homemade pistol and a motorcycle chain beltseme of the illegal tools used by some of todays criminals Jane Anne in 18-ycar- student in a registered nur sing assistant course at a Toronto hospital reigns as Halton of the urrow for and will represent the county at the International Plowing Match in County Although she hod no com petition for the title Jane Anne was termed a worthy winner for by a former Furrow Queen Mrs Hazel who was one of the contest judges Difficult time Contest director Mrs Spencer Wilson said it was getting more difficult every year to obtain girls for the contest I guess a lot of farms have been sold Hal tons 4 H Homemaking Club Queen Diane Pell of Palermo attended Saturdays plowing match at the north farm of Bros and officials tried to talk her into joining the contest but she refused I don t know the least thing about plowing she explained Jane Anne did a stretch of plowing during the match then came to the evening banquet to deliver a talk on The Family Family farms have not JANE ANNE SANFORD of disappeared she said despite the Milton was crowned Halton for larger farming Queen of the Furrow at the operations and growing plowmen banquet Saturday mechanization The family will still exist In Halton as long as we have farm people in the community retiring Furrow Queen Mrs Mary Picket of Hornby crowned Jane Anne and presented her with the official sash and a trophy She also won a cash pri7c and a beautiful oil painting donated by Mrs Roy of Fabian Furniture in Milton Ontario Furrow Queen Miss Mary of Brampton was also present to offer her congratulations Jane Anne lives with her parents and two sisters on a acre farm on near Milton She is a graduate of M M Robinson High School Burlington and a former Candy Striper at Milton District Hospital and is now enrolled in an course at St Michaels School of Nursing in Toronto J Three new lowcost John Deere working partners for profitmotivated farmers new John Traclors Is Bast all this now slop in and you on tfiis built in your way lo greater arm profits comas to you at a low cost Drawn Integral hitch mounted whether you measure by total and PTOdrvon cost of and work lull capacity number natures Slop In soon with IMosc last moving and lot sot on tractors up roil High lorquo da to lor you engines provide a surprising ability en to Iuq through tough spots you stand ly on move in varying NUFFIELD Diesel Tractor SALES SERVICE FARM EQUIPMENT 3 ROCKWOOD 9512 COUNTRY MART West of Acton on No 1 Acton 5t9 SPECIAL 3MONTH OFFER No No HP Iraclorwiin loot rotary I No tractor with ronry 4000 H tractor with arm w won or J00 Seek identity of skeleton The Ontario Provincial Police issued a special bulletin on the twenty year old skeletal remains of a murder victim which were found buried in a shallow grave in Township approximately five miles south of On October 2 Raymond of Concession working on the grounds of his sports fishing reserve observed a shoe protruding from the ground On closer examination he found it to be attached to human remains and notified the Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police The remains were exhumed and transferred to the Centre of Forensic Sciences in Toronto Bullet Examination revealed two calibre bullet holes in the skull and one by a smaller calibre in the breastbone One 32 calibre slug has been recovered The year of death was determined through pathology examination supported by the dates on a number of coins in the victims pocket the newest being Investigation to date has failed to establish identity and there was no missing persons report available from that period that relates to the physical or property findings in this case Anyone that may have in formation with respect to the following description is requested to contact Inspector Armstrong Special Services Division Toronto telephone 3656471 or the nearest P office Description The victim was male white Mi in height approximately to years of age at time of death Remaining dentures were in excellent condition however there is indication of old ex tractions molars There Is marked dislocation of the lower left incisor A crippling arthritic condition of spine could have caused a hunchback condition He was fully clothed wearing shirt and tie leather oxfords halfsoled sue 74 or belt size indicating waist large buckle with a yellow carpenter pencil number of keys for Yale type lock and what appears to be a safety deposit key and metal spectacle case His felt hat had the initials J perforated tin the band Allow residents appeal on landlocked parcel he Ontario Municipal Board allowed an appeal of a Committee of Adjustment decision and per mitted separation of a 30 foot strip of land to allow access to a landlocked lot a hearing in Brook tile In its decision the board found that there was evidence development had taken place in the area the past and the applicant had tried to provide permanent access to his propertj A building permit had been issued b the township Access The appeal was entered against the Committee of Adjustment decision by Mrs Joan Phillips and Karl Mr sought permission to buy 30 feet of land from Mrs Phillips to gain access to his acre area that was landlocked The Committee rejertcd the application for separation board ruled it would allow the appeal on the condition the Board was assured the land separated would be a part of the land owned The appeal was opposed by the township represented solicitor Sharpe Solicitor T I represented the ap- j Hants j Cleanup now tire fighting specialists say that ninety five percent of all farm fires do not need to happen I since they are caused by I carelessness and neglect One I spark can put you out of business I so the best time to fight a fire Is I before it starts Take a look around your home and farmstead I and eliminate these potential I fires by a cleanup A clean farm I is usually a safe farm by long distance Call any time on Sunday the rates are low a day Whod like to hear your voice this Sunday morning Typical low Sunday rales are shown in your phone book Bell Canada