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2--THE PORT PERRY STAR--THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1958 . Federation of Agriculture BUSINESS MEETING OF ONTARIO COUNTY FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE At a recent meeting of the County "of Tavorite flower - of Ontari¢ Federation of Agriculture, - the officers were elected for the com- ing. year, as follows: president, Mr. A. Gerrow, Scugog; vice-president, Mr. L. Tindall and Mr, G. Ward, of Uxbridge and Reach Townships; secretary-treas- urer. Mr. J. Hamer, Myrtle; press- secretary, Mrs. J. Hamer. The Federation agreed by motion to again sponsor twelve participants at the Folk School which will this year be held in Reach township. : The Folk School is for all farm people, three days of discussion, recreation and learning, - If there are any near you who might be interested in attending write for particulars to Miss Beatrice McLean, Locust Hill, Ontario, The directors agreed to further study the calfhood vaccination plan with the idea of sponsoring it in On- tario County. Out of this has come the notice of a joint meeting of East Whitby and Whitby Township farm- ers to discuss the plan on the 16th of December in the Township Hall, at Brooklin. At this meeting also will be discussed the Federgtion levy at a half mill rate on the farm assessment, rising from this motion at the direct- ors' meeting, Tractor licensing "was- diseussed and the secretary was instructed to send the finding of the meeting to the Fed- eration of Agriculture, the Ontario member of' Parliament, the County Council and the Minister of Highways. The directors felt that if licensing was necessary to prevent children driving tractors or other forms of illegal driv- ing on highways then it was the driver who should be licensed not the vehicle. It was felt that a farmer had a right "to use his own conveyance to mark his own products and that compulsory licensing of all tractors would event- ually méan many more tractors on the highways than at present. : It was voted that a rebate of one hundred dollars be paid to the Picker- ing Township Federation to carry out their plans of - Agricultural Scholar- ships at Guelph short courses. Twenty-five dollars was voted for nF2e 'mana ta the Tumis To. oe Port Perry fort their yearly project of farm improvement. el} dian Citizen". The theme of the meet- Blackstock The mission band met in Sunday 8. room Dec. 6th with 16 present. A new song "Around the World" was sung and Shirley Snooks read the Christmas Story with explanation gi- ven by Mrs. Hill. _ Roll call was 'name Program: -- Reading "Christmas Cards" by Doris Griffin; "Away fin -a.Manger" sung by Sylvia Lawrence, Lorraine Dayes and Marlin Stinson; 'Six Days of God' read by Jim Byers; "Christmas Bells" read by Donald Bradburn; plano solo by Larry Hos- kin and "We visit Monezit in Afriéa" read by Mrs. R. Taylor. ! Meeting closed with singing of a Christmas hymn and the "Mission Band Purpose" repeated in unison. St. John's' W.A. held November meeting in the Parish Hall. Mrs. Nicholson read the scripture and spoke on "The: meaning and value of Fajth" after which the members joined In the Litany and Member's Prayer. The birthday box received donations from Mrs. Geo. Forder and Miss Gla- dys McKee and a motion was carried to send $10 to the Anglican Women's Training College. Miss Eva Parr read: "Is it Nothing to You, All ye that Pass By" written by Bishop Renison, The members were interested in looking through Mrs. Carter's Scrap Book containing some fine English pictures of the un- veiling of the Runnymede Memorial by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, on October 17th, ; Meeting was closed with the bene.' diction after which lunch was served by Group 1V. - December meeting of W.I. met 'at the home of Mra. Ivan Thompson. Mot- to -- "The housewife who manages her home efficiently is well on the way to proving herself a good Cana- ing was Citizenship and Mrs, Roy. Tur- ner gave an interesting address on the 'subject touching on the life of Hon. Lester B. Pearson. He being a cousin of our grand citizen Dr. R. P. Bowles, we are particularly inter- ested in Mr. Pearson and his work in U. N. The roll call was answered with a donation of money or a toy for Christ La Mr. Roy Morrisqn was called to Lindsay on Monday as a Grand Juror, at the sittings of the Court of General Sessions of the Peace. Mr, and Mrs, Ferguson Munro held a reception at their home on Friday evening in honour of the newly weds Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Maclnnes, of Whitby (nee Kathleen McPhail). Those present were Miss Mina Fer- guson, Reg.N., Fairview Lodge, at Whitby; Mis. James Munro; Miss M. and Jinimie Munro, of Oshawa; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thorburn, Sunderland; Mrs. Alan Moore, Mr, Neil Moore, Mr, and Mrs. Sandy Moore, Evelyn and Louise, of Shirley; Mts. Robert Oxmis- ton, Messrs, Neil, Sandy and: Willie Ferguson; Mr. and Mrs, Eoin Fergu- Hon, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs." Melvin MacInnes. - The 'bride'and 'groom were the recipients of many beautiful gifts. '| The evening was spent in games and cards 'after which a delightful buffet luncheon was served by the hostess. Lunch was served by convenér Mrs, M. Grahain and group. Messrs. Andy MacTaggart and Wm. Page are at present having their farm er premises wired for hydro which they hope to have turned on in the near future. Mr. Jim Munro attended the "Holly- hop" at the Ontario Ladies' College, at Whitby, Friday evening, Mrs. Frank Innes has returned home from Ross Memorial Hospital, and is Her many friends hope she will soon be fully recovered and out around again, : Those present at the. christening of Ronald Lawrence Morrison and at the fowl supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Morrison on Sunday, Dec. 6th, were Mr, and Mrs, Roy Mor- rison, Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Motrison, Shirley and Janie, Miss Shirley Alsop, Mr. and 'Mrs. Frank Nottingham and Alfred Ronnie, Mr. and Mrs. Bert MacTaggart spent Tuesday in Oshawa, The number of patients served in Red Cross Outpost Hospitals in Can- ada in 10562 totalled 94,102, tonvalescing following an operation. | - Pontiac fakes its place beside the biggest, most impressive cars on the road with the introduction of the 1954 Star Chief, pictured above, With a 124-inch wheelbase and an over-all length of 213,7inches, the Star Chief is eleyen inches longer Special, Laurentian, Pathfinder Deluxe and Pathfinder provide a choice of 31 different models, 3 all immediately identifiable as Pontiacs by their "new, beautiful and distinctive Silver Streak styling. The 1954 Pontiac, more brilliant than ever in than the longest of Pontiac's other 1954 models, 'appearance, offers gréater value in terms of power,' The Star: Chief, Chieftain Deluxe, Chieftain economy, and all-round performance, io § ~~ » =} | mae clving, 4 itm meen tmnt. - The secretary was instructed to write all township councils asking for the Federation levy or grant which = ever the township preferred but ask- ing that the half-mill rate be consider- ed. The Pickering township farmers subscribed to the half-mill rate two years ago and- it is hoped all other townships will follow this lead shortly. "Appreciation Was éxpressed for the .way in which the newspapers in the county co-operiite with the Federation -in printing their reports and publiciz- ing the work of the organization. The past yéar has shown very sitisfactory "ddvaritenient 'in' farmer participation "and to Have the papers spread the ac- tivities is 'd' great help. The Federa- tion thanks the five Papers which have been so kind in helping the South Sonya Rev. M. Maclnnes, of Beaverton, Moderator, - conducted church service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Sonya, on Sunday morning, Dec. 6th, when the Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per and a baptismal service were. ob- served. The four babies baptised were: Gregor Stephen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fish; Lois Marlene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hawkins; .Dale Robert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Hallett; and Ronald Lawrence, son of Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Morrison, Mr. and 'Mrs. Ernié Holtby, of Man- chester, spent a Técent" Wéék-énd with their cousins Mr, and Mrs. Ray Wil- Ontario County group. --- liamson. SMART 'Rooms finished with Dorinacona Insulating Board brthg ~~ . "full marks" for smart appearance. Dénnacoha fisulating s "Bodrd and Donnacona Decoritive Specialtied beaufity .your home and save fuel at the same time , . , economical 'and attractive for new construction or renovation. 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