Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 13, 1972, p. 17

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MOUNTAIN SCENE AMY ALMA a purebred This is Breed Class Average of per cent Holstein cow owned by U J Proud Oakville for milk production and per cent for fat has recently been classified ExceBentTby the which is per cent over the Breed Class Association of Canada Average for milk production and per cent Alma has a threeyearold production record above the Average for fat production Alma of 30 days of 24898 pounds of milk and 770 lbs was bred by Harry Brown and Sons of of fat average test 3 per cent butttrfaL Acton PhotobyJimRose Livestock winners at 1972 exhibition had many winners in the cattle classes at the N this year Some of the top by breeders ore as follows John with second Heifer Calf in a class of 36 The calf was shown by Johanna a member of Acton Calf Club Fred Nurse Georgetown had a second Junior Yearling and Reserve Junior Champion Heifer second Five Year Old Cow dam of the Reserve Junior Champion fifth Senior Yearling Jeff Nurse Georpetown had a fourth threeyearold Dave Re id Georgetown had a fifth Heifer Calf and third in Special Junior Showmanship Class Bert Stewart Hornby had a sixth Heifer Calf and along with Jim Moore a first prize Senior Yearling Heifer Claude Pickett Georgetown had a fifth prize four yearold Rock Ella Jersey Farm Hornby had a first senior yearling and junior Champion Female Valerie Ella 1971 AM MAC ARMSTRONG was recently appointed Assistant Agricultural Representative for the Halton office of the Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food replacing Hugh Cook who resigned to return home to Manitoba last July Mr Armstrong comes from Bruce County where he was active in and Junior Farmers He s a 1970 graduate of OAC in crop science and holds a Master s Degree in crop science He will work with Agricultural Representative Henry Stanlcj at the Milton office PhotobyR Downs Heifer second threeyearold Reserve Senior and Reserve Grand Champion seventh in the Interbreed Udder Class Bros Oakville had a fourth aged cow and third in the Interbreed Udder Class Graham and Evelyn Gillies Milton Premier Breeder Banner second and third Yearling Bull January to April second Yearling Heifer January to April third Yearling Heifer May to December seventh Yearling Bull May to December fourth Breeders Herd third Get third pair of bulls Farm Milton- Premier Exhibitor Banner first two year old bull Senior reserve grand champion first yearling female January to April Junior and Grand Champion second Year Old Female and Reserve Senior Champion first herd first also won Premier Breeder and Exhibitor at the Central Canada in Ottawa Farms Georgetown had a Premier Breeder Banner first Year Old Senior and Reserve Grand Champion remain Reserve Junior Champion Shorthorn Female Reserve Junior Champion Shorthorn Bull second Cow in Calf third May to December Bull third Junior Yearling Heifer fourth Aged Bull fourth and seventh Junior Yearling Bull second Breeders Herd first Vandcrvale Farms Milton had the third Cow in Calf third herd third GetofSlrc At the Central Cahada Exhibition Ottawa this herd had placed second in the herd and second in the GetOfSire Farms Milton were runner up for the Premier Banner with three third piacings and four fourth placing Peacock Milton hirst and Junior Champion Bull on I imtwood Blair Prince Alan Patterson and Son Milton a second Three Year Old second Yearling Bull fourth Yearling Heifer second Herd Junior plowing results Stanley On Saturday Sept three competitors took part in the Halton Junior Plowing Match held on the farm of Bros near Milton Bob Peters of R R 1 Milton was the only contestant in the junior section In the senior section Murray reckon of Burlington won over Harley Pickering of Murray and will be representing in the InterCounty Competition at the International Plowing Match at Stratford on Wednesday Sept Murray B reckon wins the J Whitelock Memorial Trophy donated by Canada Trust Milton Judge of this Junior match was John Capton Prize money is provided by the Halton Junior Farmers the Halton Plowmen a Association and the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Pood P Stewart has winner Stanley On Saturday Sept 2 five Halton H Dairy members travelled to Orangeville Fair to compete in the Silver Dollar Competition sponsored by United Breeders This of some Involved a quiz on dairying an essay on milk quality show the calf and placing of the calf Winning calf The Acton Free Wed Septe 1972 Three homes among permits Seven building permits were issued in Township during the month of August reports building isnpeetor W Savage Value of building construction was Permits were Issued for three residential buildings one residential addition and three agricultural buildings Choose PREMIER BREEDER of the Scotch Bennett is standing with Judge Ian McRae of Shorthorn class at this year Canadian Ayr left Herdsman George Ridley holds one National Exhibition was S Bennett of f prize bulls Farms l Georgetown Mr 25 compete in horse meet By A Armstrong Stokes and Peter May were the The Achievement Day for the competitors The winners In the Horse Club was held Sunday Sept 10 at the Milton fair grounds Approximately members were present with their horses to compete in classes of Paul Stewart Hornby had the showmanship and winning calf born in July pacings for showmanship and went on to be the Champ on were Seniors Bill Stokes Valerie and for the Champion Debbie leach Juniors Pacings were as egg Calf in the competition Dave Jane Nixon nit Jane of Georgetown had the first place calf in the class for rf teStvTf lEt the class for breeds other than Section were Deborah McMillan Debbie leach Barbara Brown in that order For the ponj section winners were David I aura and Randy in that order In the fun and games section new event for most of the members this year the barrel race was won by linda Bums with a time of seconds Jo- Anne Hcarns placed second and Randy Ovcrsby placed third On behalf of the horse club Stan May club leader and jeorge with his public address system are given a very thank you for their leadirshlp and assistance to the Horse Club In the heavy horse section Bill showmanship The Robinson R 3 Georgetown also showed a Jersey In the showmanship class Paul Stewart placed third In his class of Ken and Dave Reid were in another class for showmanship placing second and fifth respectively Winner of the 100 silver dollars for high score in the competition was Sandra Johnston of Peel County Second Debbie McMillan and Third Bernice Western Pleasure winners were Terry stone Han Diana respectively Sack race winners were Jane Nlxon Marshall and Diana A Junior Farmers enjoy activities 11 accidents This week of September 3 to was a bad period for accidents in the North area patrolled by Milton OPP report police Eleven collisions involving 14 vehicles occurred in the one week Asa result of the accidents people were Injured Total property damage was estimated to be Henry J Stanley Nineteen people from Halton competed in the innunl junior judging competition at the CM on Thursday Aug A total of contestants made this year competition one of the largest ever Hie of the members were In the junior section 15 to 17 years of age The Halton winners as follows first Ken McNabb Grace Bird nth Carol Somcrville Farm fourth Paul Stewart ninth Dave 16th I race Bird Crops fifth lmc Wilson eighth Ken Nabb li ul StcwTrt Total score in the competition seventh Ken Mc Nabb nth Paul Stewart Grace Bird Placed second In the senior section John Nurse plated second In the field seventh tic in farm and eighth in the overall score Murray was eighth in the field crop seventh tie in farm management and ninth in the overall score PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE CAMPAIGN KICK OFF AT THE OAKVILLE ARENA THURSDAY SEPT 21st at 7 PM COME OUT AND MEET Bob Stanfield Paul Bill Davis Claude Wagner Terry OConnor Allan Lawrence Free transportation from Acton High School Buses leaving at 6 sharp FOR RESERVATIONS Phone Mrs Gail Maltby 8530768 EVERYONE MOST WELCOME MWWWWWWMWWWWWWWWWMWWAiWWWWWWWIMWMAAAAAWIMlMAnmwnAfWMfMAAl Everything for better farming at Master Feeds On the farm Mobile Feed Service NOW AVAILABLE FROM MASTER FEEDS Custom Grinding Mixing Hot Molasses CALL OS TODAY GENESEE FALL WHEAT SEED Supplies will be limited this fall so we suggest you order yours now GIL FALL FERTILIZER May we have your orders now for your fall applications Master Special LAWN MIX CONTAINS RYEGRASS KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS CREEPING RED FESCUE ESSEX TOPCROP WILD BIRD SEED lb S3 PIGEON FEED lb SUNFLOWER SEED lb IB PIGEON GRIT lb S3 PEANUTS FOR BIRD FEED lb Store Hours Mon to 5pm Sat 812 Noon MASTER FEEDS lorn One Stop form and Garden Centre PHONE TIUDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS Mount Road GEORGETOWN CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Guelph 824 Bright Ideas for all your Lighting Needs EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES Table Lamps Door Chimes Swag Lamps Vanity Cabinets Electrc Heat Baseboard and Portable Central Vacuum Cleaning Systems W no Devices Fixture Parts etc Ventilation Hoods Fans etc FREE PARKING OpenDaly830 ThursFrl Sal a in SEPT 15- AT ACTON FRIDAY NIGHT SEPTEMBER 15 Para do and Concert ACTON CITIZENS BAND to WELCOME PRESIDENT and of JACQUES Jugo FRANK PALMER w Uncle Bobby pan M ART SNIDER mn on Organ and Crown no Mitt Acton Fa Iff by Mill Brut Acton Fair Midway and SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16 11pm OIOANTIC PA RAD to Fair from Station He i Cnalrt n PoiWm Rat p Old Tun p Baby Show in Ontario twfram COMMERCIAL DISPLAYS HALL EXHIBIT KINO SHOWS RIDES AND CONCESSION FAIR NIGHT DANCE THE DANCE BAND IN THE MIDNIGHT ADMISSION SIM PER PERSON

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