Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 8, 1951, p. 6

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mim ssssfflss5 herald wednesday august 8 i9m some df are born lucky smart people page 6 save few iftlmio stvtrf thi r4 u eon bonk on mm royal c r cross auto parts t for au make can and tracks tirca from 30x34 u 825x20 24hour towing winching service chev d j axles bus phone 90r31 melton be robert st phone 1s1 farm news c 4 i scores 96 points in beaver oats competition the awards in connection with the field crop competition in bea ver oats sponsored by the halton agricultural society at milton have just been released by the society secretary mrs george e readhead first place in the competition was awarded by the official judge j m cockburn of guelph to cecil baker of freeman whose field had a score of 96 points other awards were as follows j s norrish moffat m t mcnabb and sons georgetown john picket and son hornby geo e read- head milton george s atkins bronte j l chisholm milton j h willmott milton dont forget georgetown fall fair to be held this year on sep tember 14 15 1951 census shows town population 3435 the ltral census figures supplied by chief county enumerator a padbury show that in the past ten years halton county has increased in population by over 50 per cent the actual increase in population figures is 15329 haltons popula tion according to the 1951 census is 43844 this is made up of 22661 urban residents and 21183 rural res idents the population in 1941 was 28515 both urban and rural rest- dents show about the same rtjp nf increase ten years ago the rural popular tlon of the county was 1996 and the urban population was 14010 halton has one more municipality in the ten year period the village of bronte making the tenth here are some- other details from the 1951 census figures all of whlcti how growth in the county to some extent acton population 2898 homes 795 business establishments 78 mi lion population 2449 homes 735 business establishments 83 gebrgetown population 3435 homes 1q70 busineses establishments 96 burlington population 6014 homes 1820 business establishments 135 oakville population 6741 hom es 1835 business establishments 268 bronte population 1124 homes 345 business establishments 36 nassagaweya population 1974 homes 535 business establishments 10 farms 341 esquesing population 3994 homes 1105 business establish ments 45 forms 481 nelson population 8705 homes 239f business establishments 85 farms 576 trafalgar population 7220 home 2070 business establishments farms 691 it should be noted that farms consist of premises of three acres or oer the above figures are of course preliminary and subject to h takes a lot of cooling to keep a polar bear happy this largest member of the bear family is smaller than a porcupine at birth but often weighs more than threequarters of a ton when full grown to this tremendous bulk add the fact that the bear is covered with a thick waterproof coat which is designed to protect him in the arctic its a big job keeping him cool in our zoos learn about natures creatures visit the nearest zoo ond see them a whole new world of interest will be opened to you when you understand nature t naturf unspoiteo t tours to protect yours to enjoy carlings thi cabling imwiriii limited watiiioo ontario correction while w cannot give the com parative figures for the census of 1941 an951 in each case it is and worthy of note that nelson town- from 4169 in ten years to 870t ship has shown the greatest growth an increase of 4536 trafalgar and doubled the ixipulation figure second with an increase of 3 of 1941 this township has grown the past decade ice i delivered 5 phone 182 j 10 b bouskill- aai news t iton club members agr college bus loads of club members the counties of halion and peel visited the ontario agricultural lodlege on wednesday of last week be 85 young people were taken mm f m twy of some of the experimen- utal plots the beef and dairy barns fr the greenhouses by members in the 8te at home and overseas serve canada r front lines of freedom the staff of the respective depart- its following lunch at which were guests of the college w a young college chap- and dr norman high direc- c4 the two year associate course a welcome to the young and briefly described some courses available at the oac id institute and the onta- iry college ie afternoon tours were made nited farmers coop cream- elora rocks and the shand fergus at the latter point lef engineer mr cameron out a few interesting facts ig the project in all they flooded 1800 acres and have acres surrounding belwood hw planted to trees in addition providing for water storage and rolling floods the artificial lake ipidly becoming a tourist resort large boys camps have been up and at least a hundred sum- houses have been built here there along the shoreline all jail judging by reports the young le had a most profitable and loyabie day modern inventions have not taken away from the infantry it all- important part in victory againhnrf apain in th hntilfa n qhijlz- and in korea infantry has proved itself queen of bailies the job of the infantryman has become toupher more complex he must be able to handle more weapons and to meet a greater variety of eiituations in defence and attack more men are needed immediately enrolment standards to enisf you mast 1 volunteer to serve anywhere 2 be 17 to 40 tradesmen to 45 3 meet army requirements 4 married men will be accepted term of engagement you will be enrolled in the canadian army active force for a period of three years all men are eligible for overseas service if the military situation permits married men after one years service overseas and single men after two years service overseas may be returned to canada at which time they may request discharge even if they have not completed full three years service conditions of service current rates of pay and allowances serve for 3 years or make it a career veterans benefits reinstatement in civil employment unem ployment insurance and other appropriate benefits under veterans charier as ex tended by parliament other ranks retention of present re serve force rank or the rank held in second world war subject to proving qualifica tions in service within a 90day period officers short service commissions wih be granted to officers who do not wish to enroll in the active force on a career basis further information should be obtained from your own unit or the nearest army personnel depot 4afad sters father seriously ill r gibbs father mr w glbb is quite seriously 111 at his home mnl e swindlehurst has been dtinjs with her daughter mrs hayes at dunnville vjlir and mrs leo jamieson and y mr and mrs a lawr jean peter are enjoying a vacation sauble beach rley klrkwood spent last week iber cousins ross and laurie irat milton girant merriam who is em- at the acme farmers dairy ato is home for a couple of ebe apply to the nearest recruiting depot no 13 personnel depot wotmt houm rtdeau and charlotte sts ottawa out no 5 personnel depot artillery park bagot st kingston ont canadian army recruiting station 90 richmond st w toronto ont ma 7 personnel depot wolselsy barracks elisabeth street london ont army recruiting centre 230 main street wert north boy ont army recruiting centre jamet street armoury 200 james st north hamilton ont army recruiting centre port arthur armouries port arthur ont aboo join the canadian army active force now wkyt- fwmt j 4n i l

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