Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 6, 1971, p. 22

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The Acton Free Wednesday October 6 Quoon of Plan Halton Wild pigs Farm plowing match Achievement Days held at Milton fair by Hugh Cook Milton Fair on Sept and was the scene of four of the Club Achievement Days At tills time time the 4H arc required to exhibit their projects in order to satisfactory completion In their clubs Hie results of the Achievement Days arc as follows The Halton Field Crop Club had ID people enrolled and all 10 exhibited Dave Agnew of Milton placed first in the corn section Exhibiting hay Grace Bird of Georgetown placed first Anne McQurc of Georgetown second Ken McNabb of Georgetown third and Bill Stokes of fourth There were two exhibiting oats with Ken McNabb placing first and Dave Taylor of Georgetown second Of the two ers exhibiting barley Lome Wilson of Georgetown placed first and Joanne Wilson of Georgetown second Beef cattle All members in the Halton Beef Calf Club exhibited their calves on Saturday Sept In the showmanship class Dave McKinnon of Milton placed first Joe of Milton second Ultra WOlmott of Milton third and Keith and Nancy both of Milton placed fourth and fifth respectively Exhibiting calves Laura Willmott placed first Sheila Anger of second and Valerie Knight of CampbeUville third in the Beef Heifer Class Keith placed first with his crossbred steer in the steer class Dan Willmott was second James Lindsay of Georgetown was third Nine of the 4H members in the 4H Jerse Guernsey Dual Purpose Shorthorn Calf Club exhibited their calves Bruce of Mono was the top Showman John Nixon of Norval was second Ken McNabb was third Marg Robinson of Gonna crack big whip Who knows some day we may crack the big whip Reeve Mrs A MacArthur said after her deputy Don McMillan noted Township growth the past was at the same rate as Burlington Building permits issued during September represented construction valued at and brought the value of construction to date for the to The figure for the same period of tune last year was Three residential permits and three residential additions accounted for Best results for peonies McNeill For best resuiu divide and replant peonies late September and October Dig out the old and dry them to preserve the roots off loose earth Then expose them to the sun and air for hours With a sharp knife divide the roots into sections each with three to five eyes or buds Plant in welldrained location with full sun Set the buds about one inch below the soil surface Firm ihe soil wet and water thorough Add some fertilizer in phosphate and potash to help establish strong roots Apply a light mulch the first winter to prevent frost heaving and to ensure successful planting Try some of the new forms and flowering Japanese varieties to extend the peony season several weeks If planted properly peonies will often bloom the following sheep club Acton was fourth and Jnno Nixon of Norv al was fifth In the Jersey calf section Jane Nixon exhibited the first placed Junior heifer and Marg Robinson placed second Of the senior heifers Valeric Ella of Hornby was first Bruce McKeown second John Nixon third and Bob Robinson of Georgetown fourth Ken McNabb placed first exhibiting his Guernsey heifer Marianne 1epa of Milton was first Diane I of Milton second and Hillmnn of Milton third in the dual purpose shorthorn section The Halton 4H Calf Club Achievement Day was also held Milton Fair Of the members exhibited at Achievement Day In the showmanship class DavcReldof Georgetown placed first brother Barry second Paul Stewart of Hornby third Gary Patterson of Milton fourth and Sandy Bennett of Burlington fifth Junior calves Exhibiting Junior calves calves born in 1971 BUI Stokes placed first and Steven of Milton second Exhibiting intermediate calves born in October November or December of Les McDonald of Georgetown was first Cathy O Heam of Georgetown second and Grace Bird placed third In the senior calf section calves bom July August or September Sandy Bennett exhibited the top calf Paul Stewart was second and Dave Reid was third The next section of the 4H was the exhibiting of this year and last year 4H dairy heifers Exhibiting heifers Bruce McGce of Norval placed first Barry placed second and Les McDonald placed third Exhibiting a Pau- of dairy heifers Other Breeds Valeric Ella placed first with her pair of Jersey heifers Ken second with his Guernsey heifers and Robinson third with her Jersey heifers Bruce McGeewins the Bank of Commerce trophy which is presented to the 4H Calf Club member with the winning pau- of heifers in this class The JOHN ROOT SERVES US WELL In the best interest of Wellington- REELECT JOHN ROOT m Distributor of Home and Farm Products Acton and Unci S nee HEATING OILS LUBRICATION OILS GREASES GASOLINES DIESEL FUEL Phone 8532174 OIL SALES ft Young Si Acton Canadian imperial of Commerce in Milton this trophy Wins trophy Valerie Ella wins Walter Norrlngton trophy donated by Walter of Milton for exhibiting the top pair of dairy heifers Two new classes offered at Milton Fair this year were the Beef and Dairy Showmanship Classes for and years old and under excluding 4- Showing In the beef section Craig Somerville of Acton placed first and Dale of Burlington placed second Donna Stewart of Hornby was a top showman In the Dairy section with Patricia Patterson of Milton placing second and Frank Robinson of Georgetown third Nullify Lli I lining Mult In for Nov Hit of It Hi Id by Urn Burlington the plowing In tho of I it iitt fit I lit young latin Ik living at i farm lt 111 and Imvi not run litil llnlr Jtli With N t Ha ompttltlim of two to tin talk on the of Hit Exhibits at Erin Fair I liiwimn illon ami in I out In i unit tt on lo inch I Hi lit pi In t in i vitlnl to iilxUtnn ml tin pit wing In Aiiiim In hi Html tin until I Hit furn hit hull Spin It It i link Man hit ny Hugh oak 1 rln iiilr will held on Oil top milliliter from our Clubs encouraged lo exhibit In tin InterClub Show field crop exhibits un to be In place hair am on Friday and must remain until on tin final day Dairy Haven Dairy enlves will be shown on Ik if will on Mmiliiy in wishing to in evaluation must limit r yuirs of nut of Jim 1 171 He will from lo it is on Saturday Oil slant will tut Ik swine Minn Id trap lasses of Irylig to work out until wild run and Ktn Id appeared i Count at lliilr ir Monday wan iinplninlnK about I tin in lit mild til ign a public nulminee imd I tlon to bin and Hi 111 wraith a the man liullng bin own Mi lllwrultli said hi had tried short of a to i thty on Ills Not ft need Mr Itolilnson said ft was impossible lo Die pigs He wild tiny had hundreds of aires ti run In mid owner never dined in Ik said he linn taking private legal Kill in hut It would cost at least Melllwroltl snldhe tin lira ess of inking legul action inning tin man He said he his ehlldren a Campbell said he had then to on tuition and almost hit one on till road on ills way tiiu of i agreed tin on tin road iniblie connlclerc4l passing the to Itulr lawyer for tided to to owner of the land Mr the land If It was me they d tllriappear Jim Wat son on Id Mr Milllwralth said polite him that it was Illegal to a hoofed animal hut was no could take unless one wan taught off Hie owner a property RENT HOT WATER HEATER Juil KID I WDtiih AT ACTON HYDRO 1 ALICE STREET Choose It TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS nvlow ROM GEORGETOWN THIS IS SIMPSONSSEARS Mi till 37 Cushionf lor the flooring you can install yourself Even directly on concrete floors Its rugged vinylfoamcentre gives floor fashion with a real soft touch isuiiikHk iiisi IH Ihiti nisi ill ihuii ih And is sins fl on in if in suit oik ii in ft I I will 1 inn tin insliiontd uininl iniul I his it ilsti I itt i in In I lit or In Ips kn i irm In in pi iv on Ami top I Ion j I ink ill in slum III sisls si tiffs mil si s li i n i mi tolouis mil il ins is mom For 3 days only From to toast October is floor fashion month it Simpsons Sears AVAILAILE AT SIMPSONSSEARS FURNITURE APPLIANCE AND RROADLOOM CENTRE ON CARDIGAN ST GUELPH DIAL EXT LOTS OF FREE PARKING SHOP THURS A NIGHTS TIL

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