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j ano All hogs marketed in Ontario will be sold through a Central Hog Marketing Agency January presi dent of the Ontario Hog Produc ers Marketing Board announced this week The move is aimed at improving marketing conditions lor Ontario hog producers fay es tablishing a sound basis for com petitive bidding through open market Under present marketing con ditions Mr stated ap proximately percent of all hogs in Ontario are purchas ed from the farmer direct by the processing companies and small er slaughterers In many cases the hogs arrive at the slaughter ers premises and are processed before the true market value is established thereby depriving the hog producers of their bar gaining power The only answer to the prob lem Mr Mclnnis explained is through a Central Hog Market ing Agency and the Ontario Hog producers Marketing Board has appointed United Livestock Sales Limited as its sole repre sentative to deal directly with buyers in establishing prices and eliminating general marketing problems The company is an amalgama tion of the individual hog depart ments of the various livestock comprising the most experienced hog salesmen available in Can- ad a According to Black new lyappointed general manager of United Livestock Sales hog prices established on Jan through the Central Sales Board of the company will be effective volunteer fire bri gade had an opportunity to find out how their new fire exting uishes work They have pressure On Sunday evening at the height of a windstorm a two- fire alarm put the extinguishers to work on a chimney blaze at the Samson and Baker home A period elapsed before a skeleton crew returned to do battle with the chimney The new equipment worked perfectly No water was used and no damage was done Unclean chimney and pipes were the cause of the blaze for all shipments arriving Walter Thompson is Jan 26 Prices to be paid bergs fire chief One of the all major centers throughout Jons for the New Year fireman the province will be publicized dance was to raise money to help daily I pay for the new equipment Mount Albert News Fortysix attended the Cheerio Mrs Harvey Leek and 20th anniversary mS Albert S Seen f Se annual supper meeting will Thirteen of the original United church on charter members were pres- j te me Mrs H and Mrs Geo lner Officers elected for the Miss Effie Hayes has gone to Port Perry where she may be new staying for some time year were Mrs Cun ningham first vice Mrs Geo Mrs Robertson who has spent the last three months at Smith second vicepres Mrs H the home of her son Howard Shillinglaw Mrs Roy was taken to Toronto on Sunday Carr who has held this position to the home of her son Lloyd years pianist Mrs Mrs Arthur has re pianist Mrs Cupples turned home after a stay in the program conveners Gladys hospital and convalescing nicely at her home in town The of the United Brooks Mrs Mrs brokerage firms operating at the Davis visiting Mrs Ontario stockyards Through Hopkins Mrs W Rate church held its January Joint venture the company Campbell Mrs Scott Mrs Cou- at the home of Mrs have a single sales board per Mrs N Brooks Mrs J with the new J V An Aurora fireman shoves against a wall to hasten its col lapse while another knocks down burning sections as a blaze destroyed a new ranchstyle I on a 200acre farm of D Hen- home in King township Wednes- derson Forest Hill Mr and Mrs day night last week Not quite Henderson had planned moving insured Although Aurora fire- men covered miles in little more than 10 minutes to the farm completed the house was located in next spring The house was on the 6th of King they were to save i refill the LOW v -jJj- V -A- i2u dent Mrs Harmon presiding The yearly report was given There are members and eight life members and had been sent to the presbyterial treasurer No doubt you have noticed the date of Mount Albert Ceme tery Co annual meeting on Mon day Jan 19 at 230 and if you are a plot owner you should be interested enough to attend and take part in the election of the board and hear reports of com mittees The Public Library Is in the charge of a board of ladies and they are asking ticket holders or anyone interested to come to the library room on Monday Jan at 230 pm One may hear all about the work it takes to keep our very fine library working for everyones benefit One of the very nicest social evenings was held in the United church school room on Thursday evening when the Board of Stewards and the Session enter tained the choir members at a grand turkey supper with all the trimmings and then some A very fine program of com munity singing was provided with Mrs Snyder at the piano Contests to get the people mix ed up proved amusing and sev eral readings by Mrs W Hurst Keswick kept everyone in roars of laughter I All people present and es pecially the choir are very grate ful for this nice way of saying thanks to the choir for their part in church services They surely feel they are appreciated if they work hard with their very fine leader Mr Geo Price The Chamber of Commerce held its regular meeting to finish up last years work and the parade was they felt one of their outstanding features They feel the wonder ful cooperation and assistance they received from all the organ izations made success and they have expressed their apprecia tion The Chamber of Commerce requests suggestions by the residents of Mount Albert for future community projects v TRANSFER COMMANKWIRWX wvJ SfSi vl v- m J- -M- aw 3B I ft TEMPERANCE FED CONVENTION AT KING ON FEB It is planned to hold the an nual convention of the North York unit of the Ontario Tem perance Federation in King on February Note change of date The officers appointed lost year are lion Dr S J Boyd formerly of Newmarket Dr J P Wilson Richmond Hill vicepros Harry West Newmarket Rev Richmond Hill children and youth work Khun Mr A Newmarket Mrs Florence Stouffville law legisla tion Rev C Meddle Aurora education ami publicity Rev P I Lambert Maple membership Rev Harvey J Au rora President of for York and Peel counties is Mrs P K Winch Keswick For each of the municipal- in which this organization divided in North York rep- wore appointed at nsl convention to help fur ho temperance cause in their urea and to receive tho lit of thin organization During past two weeks sheets of rules for the oratorical contest on temperance topics posted to these representa tives to distribute to their schools and young peoples so cieties or clubs This contest has three ago groups ranging from six to years ideal is for the represent atives to arrange and conduct municipal contests send winners to county contest which Is hold early In even ing session of convention If additional flhootfl of rules or some recitations for juniors to memorize or authen tic materlnls to help In prepar ing addresses am one Is asked to apply to On tario Temperance Federation 30 Davenport Road Toronto or to M Newmar ket tit Brie Geoffrey Walsh left over his command of the 27th Canadian Infantry Brigade Group in Germany to Brig J in ceremony at London Barracks in Hanover Brig Walsh returned to Canada to take up his new appointment Dir ectorGeneral of Military Training Army headquarters Rowlands Radiator r service RAVENSHOE Mrs Sharon homo of Mr and Mrs Rrny Tho at Unite church will ho held on January Super will ho from to pm to bo Mw W Mr A Mrs Perry Mrs Mm C Hod- Mr I Rose on board mooting will be held after everyone la nerved for Korea will packed at end of the month wishing to to leave at the church or with the supply Mm Hamilton Nearly In the Cinadlu Wert which make tip eU- highly InformaUve