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thegeorgelovf herakl w n lucky strike bowling club ladies w particularly invito yen to use the club facilities on tlmsday and thursday afternoons whan there u opon botvhng irom 1 to 7 pn i u enjoy this nalthfal recreation open bowling schedule tuesday and thuiv- 1 to 7 monday aad wdns 4 to 7 friday 4 to 7 anl 9 to 11 saturday u day 10 to 11 where a snack has a smack everyone says our hot dogs are the best in town drop in after the show and try one remember whether you bowl or not you are always welcome at our modern snack bar hal gibson manager news and items of interest to halton farmers royal winter fair phone 375 kingsway hleaners for a reliablecleaning service phone 375 youth in agriculture is tba theme of the 1947 royal and when the fi nal statistics are released we anti cipate that this years event will be revealed aa the grsst t afeew aver held at the coliseum since the ro yal came into actuality in 1022 ev ery nook and cranny of the huge plant is filled to capacity and over 300 entries of horses and cattle had to be refused owing to lack of accommodation as one enters the coliseum one if awed by the beauty and magnificence of the flower show whether one is interestedjn flowers frtaisf vegetables grain roots horses cattle sheep swine dogs fawn machinery or general commercial exhibits one la impressed by the general quality and perfection of the exhibits in short it is a great show and gener ally recognized as just about the fi nest and greatest show of its kind on the north american continent or in the world canadians have reason tobe proud of the 1947 ro yal intercounty live stock judging halton second the annual intercounty live stock judging competition open to teams of three young men under 26 years of age brought together en tries from 29 ontario counties the 87 noting men each judged and pave oral reasons on ten classes in all these included hereford hei fers angus steers holstein cows jersey heifers clyde geldings per- cheron mares suffolk ewes south- down lambs yorkshire sows and yorkshire gilt the jeffrey bull memorial tro phy emblematic of the champion ship went to durham county who scored 2641 out of a possible jj00o ham county ward also won the gold medal ffr being high man in swine scoring 194 points out of a possible 200 on the two classes of yorkshires douglas carrie was eighth high individual with a score of 886 other ranking counties were 3rd ontario 4th elgin 5th waterloo and middlesex tie 7th renfrew 8th peel 9th york and 10th siincoe south our congratu lations are extended to the three halton young men who surpassed the record established by the 1946 halton teamwho placed 3rd inxsvmvincial dairy cattle club competition quite an outstanding ach ievement for anj breeder at such a strong show and particularly so when one realizes that this was the first occasion the beaty herd has competed at this major show holstein show the the the champion dairy cattle club teams from eight provinces of can ada fought it out at the royal oh monday of last week ontario was represented by henk devrles and david pelletterio members of the milton boys and girls holstein calf club who were declared onta rio champions a few weeks ago at the provincial contest at guelph these young people had to judge and give oral reasons on four clas ses of dairy cattle one each of hol- steins ayrshires jerseys and guernseys in addition they orally answered ten questions pertaining to feeding and management of dairy cattle club work etc the i ontario team placed second to sas katchewan who were the winners with the quebec team in third place henk devrles was 8rd high individual halton may well be proud of her two sons who made such a fine showing as ontario rep resentatives the remainder of the week the boys along with the con testants participating in the various projects from all provinces of can ada enjoyed the fruits of their la bours by visiting points of interest in toronto niagara falls and ot- three halton breeders of black and whites competed a 1947 royal f pelletterio and sons milton had the first prize junior bull calf and reserve- junior cham pion on m g sovereign ormeby which incidentally was bred by max greenberg of freeman glenafton r a monogram the grand cham pion bull at the branford champ ionship show for harold bingham and son of georgetown was in the strong class of three year olds and while he failed jo wm his class stilj hiyi many friends who consider him one of tht outstanding three year old bulls of the black andf white breed in canada hays lun ited of oakville and brampton were in the limelight throughout the dig holstein show which was still in i iteration v htn this article was j being prepared the highlight of the many wins by hays limited the senior and grand cham whitmees deluxe t a x i downiowri across town out of town office house phone 241w phone 241j m pionship for females on their great glenvue noella inka who re peated her triumph of the brant- ford championship show the same breeders were strong contenders throughout tamsworths halton was well and worthily represented in the strong tamworth show by the entries of t j brounridge and son or george- it i mr 1 rownjujt h d one se cond four thirds three fifths and three sixths in addition to a num ber of other praxes it is worthy of note that while at the royal one of the brownridge entries was pur chased to make up a shipment of two to argentina where they will be flown by aeroplane grain and potatoes points the halton team compo- tawa hats are off to henk and sed of wm alexander ward dave on their magnificent showing brownridge and douglas carrie all of esquesing township was in se cond place with a score of 2604 this is the highest standing ever taken by a halton team since the inception of the competition twen tyfive years ago ward brown ridge was in second place to the individual scoring with a score of 917 points one point behind the high man datton darrel of dnr- jersey show haltons sole representative in the outstanding jersey show at the royal which brought together the top jerseys from all parts of can ada was maurice c beaty of hil ton mr beaty had two firsts three seconds one fourth one fifth three sixths one eighth the bukineatt of living happily is synonymous with moderation moderation in our attitude modi ration in our upending moderation in our n rnonal habits and when an occasion calls for the iih of whisky moderation in drinking for as the house of seagram has so fr iientlv pointed out along the path of mod ration ik a p a of mind the respect ot our neighbours the conhdence of our huin s- imm iu s scurit and h tppint in the intercounty fifty bushel winter wheat class sponsored by the maple leaf milling co two of halton s three entries were well up in the money r c breckon of b eeman being second and a t woodley of milton fourth in the open class for winter white wheat the entry of w e breckon of freeman was first while all of the judging had not been completed when we were in this section we and two noted that s e gnffen and son of acton had won third prise on both chippewa and irish cobbler pota toes and a seventh on warbas the same exhibitor was a prize winner in the registered winter wheat class other halton growers prominent in the seed show were t j brown ridge of georgeown who had a first on pie pumpkins a fourth on large pumpkins a sixth on timo thy and red clover woodlands or chards of bronte with a fifth on cartier oats and mrs o brown ridge of georgetown a sixth in the same class in the grain club mem bers section we noted fine entries from geo wilson of georgetown and geo burkholder of freeman but unfortunately judging was not as yet completed the horse show at night contin ues to pack them in and the large coliseum was practically sold out before the show got under way here we noted the fine entries of mr and mrs ken mcmillan of georgetown old halton and sir david with mrs mcmillan at the reins put on a crowd pleasing dis play and constituted the top cana dian entry in the ring on this oc casion the judging of the heavy horses and various breeds of beef cattle will be under way the second week of the show and we will be surpri- ed if some of the halton entries do not bring back red ribbons annual meeting halton branch ontario vegetable marketing board kitchen cupboards made to order by jernie tindale carpenter and painter specialists in moderizing kitchens mastic tile flooring laid phone 99 r 5 r r 3 georgetown issfen jt 8tra 0cmcrrvur the house of seicmm tt jx the annual meeting of the hal ton branch of the ontario vege table growers marketing board was held in the palermo community hall on the eening of nov 12th with president f l wilson in the chair following the presentation of the annual financial statement and other routine business wm walker of dunnville and ray anderson of simcoe who are both members of the local board presented most in teresting accounts of the years ac tivities as a result of the board s irt tit ih f 11 inp nurenic had been secured for the 1947 crop tomatoes 2 00 per ton peas 5 00 per ton corn 2 50 per ton it was the unanimous opinion of the growers present that due to in creased coats of labour containers fertilisers etc further increases would have to be secured for 1948 if adequate acreage of the various crops are to be planted the election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows president e l wjisod oakville sec tree g d morden oakville directors ted abbe wm sooth ad harrey lyons all of oakvule k iusytoa frown cha speck horeby 0 emerdmnt oak- schultz electrical construction industrial and general wiring no job too big no job too small phone 531w fred schultz car king and sarah ste heads glasses are smartly styled aad really goodlooking price la moderate 58 st geortva square phone 152 gnels established 20 yean hc bailey electrical contractor electrical wiring fixtures and repair prompt service illo w n gilbert bronte farm labour daring the past year there hast been an acute labour shortage for our farms the labour picture for next spring is not any brighter and so we would suggest that hattom farmers prepare now to solve their labour problem by next spring ac cording to report many experienced farmers will emigrate to cwntida from holland early next year these will include both families and stn- gle men in order to engage am immigrant farm labourer farmers are required to make out an apphv cation those interested should file their application now dont wait until next spring farmers are re quired to give year round employ ment and for married help supply a suitable hones and pay prevail- ing wages starting out with a sala- imum of 7600 per month staff mem also must have year fotoai ear ployment room and boars wttfc a minimum of 000 par maria thee in shoal john vettagft ee netherlands igration funsdallea baa f