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Port Perry Star (1907-), 14 Aug 1969, p. 12

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. Branch; 12° PORT PERRY STAR - Thursday, Aug. 14, 1969) New Feed Grain Varieties Shown At July Meeting The Ontario County Soil and Crop Improvement Assoc- 4 dation held a very successful * meeting. op Thursday, July 31st, at the Rod Row Test Plots on the farm of John Batty and Sons, Brooklin, R.R. no. 1. There were 60 farmers in attendance. Mr. Ken Fallis, Associate Director, Soils . and Crops Toronto, was the guest speaker. He described each variety in the plots, point- ing out its good and weak points. For the first time this year, a plot of the newer feed grain varieties was included. The feed grain plots included the following varieties: Selkirk - spring wheat' Opal - spring wheat; Pitic 62 - spring wheat; Triticale - a cross between rye and wheat; Fergus - barley; Gary - oats: The barley plots contained the. following varieties: Para- gon; Fergus; Herta; Keystone; 0.B.66-23; Brock; O.B. 87.3; 0.B. 90-24. The qat varieties were: Gary; Stormont; Dorval; Sioux; C.L. 7987; Kelsey; O.N. 123-1. The Rod Row plots are a co-operative effort on the part of the Ontario Agricultural ASWEF; NSA Ve PRE EAA INA Hp College, University of Guelph, § °° the farmer who has the plots| ° on his. farm, and the Ont- ario Department of Agricult- ure and Food. Following the discussion at the Rod Row Plots, Mr. Geo- rge Jackson, Dairy Specialist for Ontario County, reviewed the various practices employ- ed in the making of good haylage. He pointed out that, if possible, the hay should be in the pre-bud or early bloom stage at time of cut- ting; that, after wilting, the moisture going into the silo should be around 60% that the material" in the silo should be well packed and the silo well sealed @fter the silo is filled. The meeting was organized and conducted under the supervision of Mr. Lynn Fair, Agriculture - Representative, Ontario County. ITS YOUR G. Carrie's Elevator still standing on the same site as it did prior to the great fire SE in 1884. It is now the property of Master Feeds and was built by G. Ross. 'Scugog News| | KINDOF FUN AT THE EX? Plus all the excitement of the The July meeting of the "Head" U.C.W. was held at the home of Mrs. Irene Car- ter on Wed. evening of July 2 with 15 people present in- cluding Rev. Teskey and vi- sitors Mrs. Aileen Kane and Mr. Wm. Brock. The roll called requested suggestions on "How to pack a suitcase". One very interesting contest involved thé" naming of a 21% million miles in his busi- ness. He wished to give an informal expression of his conclusions akout- life. He feels that only Jesus has the answer. He discussed the changes down thro' the ages, materially, * politically and spiritually thinking. He sug- gested that our church build- ings should be used more as a- hub for the activities of trip to the West Coast; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Heayn with 2 daughters 'in their car and house trailer to the West Coast; Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Redman and two sons by car to the West Coast and back thro' the States from Yellow- stone Park; Mr. and Mrs. Don Ashbridge and 3 sons with car and house trailer in a leicurely trip of camping entertainment! Canada Pavilion! Bandshell. rooms of the future! in the Coliseum. performance. Come and see the way of the future in science; fashion, cars, beauty and entertainment at the Canadian National Exhibition! Galaxii -- the ultimate psychedelic experience! Way-out Young Ideas -- in the new Young Ontario Dairy Princess -- wins a trip to Britain by Air Canada. Band Concerts -- the CNE and Dominion Stores present the world-famous Band of the Green Howards from Colchester, ... England, in daily concerts on the World of Women -- fashion' shows, demonstrations, 20 show "Eight Nations play host in the International Building! Free Horse Show -- starting August 18th, tendays of thrills at the National Horse Show, Hell Drivers -- Jack Kochman"s matinee thrill show at the Grandstand. Starts August 17th, - with a special evening Exhibition Park, Toronto 2-B two great ca fun ofithe midway! Come along down, it's your kind of fun! - The Monkee world's largest annual fair -- agricultural exhibits, sports, ~ Aquarama, food displays, movies, concerts, flower and pet shows, STAR-STUDDED EVENING SPECTACULARS Meet the biggest-ever line-up of stars on the Grandstand! Bill Cosby, Bob Hope, Glen Campbell, the community and that we must have meaningful an. swers-for our young people. 'Mrs. Nina Creamore of London, Eng! is spending her collection of uncommon an- tiques. Mrs. Amy Smith gave a comic reading. Mrs. Gertie Collins gave a read- ing entitled, "Hurry, Worry, and fishing in Northern Ont, including Kilaloo. * Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson with Ruth and Beth travelled to Fergus to visit with r shows, and all the Bury". 3rd summer vacation at the| daughter Carol and family. The visitors represented | home of her cousin Mrs.|Ruth remained for a few the Historical Society who | Thos. Redman and family. |days while" the others con- On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Don Ashbridge entertained about 25 guests to' celebrate the 21st birthday of Don's nephew of Toronto. Those who have had a spe- cial summer trip so far are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Graham of Prince Albert and Mrs. Reta| a 3-day camping holiday at Rodman of Oshawa on a bus| Madoc. Janice spent a week FAR hh A A A A A A A A A AA AAA SAN LN NN NY directed a discussion on fu- ture use for .the "Head" Church. More information and opinions will be required before 'any definite decisions can be made. There seems to be one general feeling a- mong the Scugog members that it would be an ideal lo- cation for the log cabin that has been donated to the So- tinued on a trip to Owen ¢ Sound. This week Reta's ne- °° phew, Larry Cordingley of Toronto is visiting with the Wilson family. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Car- ter accompanied by their fa- mily and Ron Hopé enjoyed * s, Sergio Mendez and Brasil '66, Wayne Newton A ' 4 ! iid ciety. ' ux Ouers phis is Mormon Congratulations to Mr. and : MED CAL ASSOC |ATES ' abernacle Choir, a Tattoo Mrs. Glen Wilson, Mr. and | # ' : . : ' ' Concert, a Folk and Pop Festival Mrs. Norman Tripp on the / OF PORT PERRY 4 3 and many more spectagulay . flarrival of their litle" baby |.§.p,yyoN STREET = PHONE 985-7397 or 985-7398 § presentations. Write or call for a Te Avg. ath, Mr. &) 4 4 full details now! CC Vapond ' 8 U 4 . Mrs. Joe Dowson celebrated | 4 ' IMPORTANT NOTE: Ticket their 25th Wedding Anniver. | # We are pleased to announce that : holders for the Sunday, August 17 sary. Janet and Jim treated | 4 : $3 ' Glen Campbell performance, in 40 a emily Hanes Up ' Dr. R. Allin has joined B s on elr return ome; i J 3 . . Bae change in time lo tives were waiting to surprise : Medical Associates. fA : them with a party. About / ; i ' Our Reservaticns Department 23 were present. Mr. & Mrs | 4 : A . h ini t . will be glad to arrange Dowson i Se t Dr. W. Cohoon Dr. R. M. Price # accommodation for you in o.. many ys lJ J! Toronto. ing a set of dishes, butter ' : ' ¢ | dish, candle stick holders, ' Office Hours 2 to 6 p.m. Daily By Appointment § salt and pepper shakers and | A ¢ Oakah L. Jones President L Canadian National Exhibition Aug 14-Sept1 other dishes of silver or of _ : crystal with silver trim, a|- linen table cloth, silver ear- rings for Clara and tie tack for:Joe. There was a 3 tier wedding cake as well as an- other wedding cake. Rev, Teskey is enjoying an Aug. vacation with his fam- ily. During his absence the Services of the Scugog Char- 9th ANNUAL STEAM-ERA | MILTON, ONT., FAIR GROUNDS ' LABOUR DAY WEEKEND Frilay Saturday = Monday AUG.29 AUG.30 SEPT.1 LARGEST STEAM SHOW IN ONTARIO ge are being conducted by 4 > > . - FY Sundays laymen of the Orillia area,|| See: Steam Traction Engines - Antique Gas from 1.30 -- Brom different walks of life. | | Tractors - Antique Gas Engines - Threshing - Full ' Size Sawmill - Models - Antique Farm Machinery Antique Autos Parades - Rides - Souvenirs Vince Mountford entertaining in Front of Grandstand Daily . 1700 Grandstand Seats Free. : Adults si. CHILDREN 50¢, PARKING 50¢ | who have voluntarily offered their 'services. Two have al-| |, ready been 'thoroughly en- joyed and the next two pro- mise to be just as: good. On Sunday we had'.Mr. Irvine Robson, a very busy business man who has travelled about C. 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