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t a the stouffyiui tribune tburuby my 7 1959 york presbytery of united church convenes spring session at schomberg f the baffles bymahoney j tb spring meeting of york resbytexy of the united chu rch of canada was held in the schomberg united church with a good attendance of ministers and laymen of the area the op ening worship was conducted by rev j s boleminister of schomberg united church who spoke on the theme of the church yesterday today and forever presbytery was constituted with rev douglas davis stouff- ville as chairman and rev g h thomas scarboro secretary during the morning sessions the election of officers for 1959- 60 was held with the following results chairman rev john f g morris aurora secretary rev martin r jenkinson king city treasurer mr elgin evans new market settlement committee mr trevor watson markham rev a f binnlngton victoria square considerable attention was devoted to the presentation of the christian education commit tee of which rev donald e c mclean keswick is chairman rev jane bone five oaks christian training centre par is addressed the gathering on the work and place of this train- ing centre she outlined the va riety of activities in which five oaks participated during the year and invited ministers sun day school staffs professional people and interested persons to visit five oaks to share the program being offered she related the experience of a weekend retreat held recently by a group of dentists the theme of christianity and the professional life was emphasiz ed at this retreat miss bone pointed out the importance and impetus of a dedicated perma nent staff thinking praying studying and planning here at five oaks she explained one becomes aware of the overwhel ming presence of god she told of the work camps which are quite popular and recom mended this type of holiday and recreation to older teenagers and young people during the noon recess a num ber of interesting and colorful pictures were shown miss bone also circulated several pamph lets on different features of i five oaks the chairman ex- 1 pressed the appreciation of the presbytery to miss bone in presenting the other items of the report mr mclean an nounced the forthcoming chu you cah pack into a day in fun and fresh air historical sites smart cities youll find tbem all in eastern ontario here french canada and ontario meet and the result is an area where no two miles te the same- discover h for yourself this year boctdkdioh ihw i see ht it wnl io0k er on tic ckvcx ace of i house discover horn economical it is to explore ontario by mailing the coupon below literature vou wih receive includes an uptodate list of accommodation that shows you where to stay at tho price you want to pay nsji rvti t h know ontario better rch vacation school workshop at wesley united church van- dorf on tuesday and wednes day evenings may 19 and 20 he stated that miss sharon campbell brampton will dem onstrate the use of a number of crafts at vacation schools mr mclean announced the ap pointment of counsellors for the different features of christian education work in the presby tery the counsellors are child rens work miss margaret foc- kler markham boys work rev harold davies maple girls work mrs bruce rolling mount albert hic work to be appointed rev r j mcnaught queens- ville distributed literature con cerning the progress of the mis sionary and maintenance fund it was revealed that the presby tery was over 17 percent higher than the same time last year and most charges were accept ing the new challenge of the fund for 1959 rev clayton searle depart ment of missionary arid main tenance toronto addressed presbytery urging complete sup port of this fund used to pro vide a wide and vital ministry throughout the church he stressed the sector pro jects as effective in helping con gregations fulfill their ministry he predicted that in 1959 there would be almost 100 sectors across canada with over 500 united churches involved this represents he pointed out about twice as many as in 1958 mr searle stressed the importance of an active mis sionary and maintenance com mittee in each pastoral charge quoting from a communist pa per he read we the commu nists are ready to sacrifice everything even our lives for we believe in communism while you christians give but little you are afraid to soil your hands tvc driven ten thousand miles in my new buick and i must confess every one of them was a real pleasure this years buick has improved on everything i have always admired in buick take the word of a buick man rev r n pick markham presented the report for home missions he explained the ar rangement under consideration concerning the cedar grove- zion charge rev dr j i mackay home mission superintendent toron to related the new scale of sal aries and travel allowances for ministers and urged all pastoral charges to put this into effect at once he also told of a grant which the home mission board was making available for as sisting ministers on aidreceiv ing charges in giving their fam ilies higher education the new proposals concern ing womens work in the chu rch was presented for discus sion but it was decided that this should be leit for a later occa sion meanwhile each minister was urged to have this program presented at official board meet ings as soon as possible by the women of his church miss l hamer aurora pre senting the overseas missions report revealed that the chris tian church faces a real chal lenge in many parts of the world with respect to its rela tionship to other great religions such as hinduism announcement was made of the toronto conference in di vision st united church ow en sound june 1 to june 5 special sessions will be fea tured for the ordination of min isters the presentation of the work of the church at home and abroad and the introduction of men and women going forth to serve the church in different parts of the world two vacancies were noted in the presbytery unlonville and vroomanton a new minister will be inducted into the unlon ville charge early in july but vroomanton has not as yet call ed a minister rev w s butt is retiring from the unionville charge while rev w e brignall vroo manton leaves to become min ister of the oakwood pastoral charge in lindsay presbytery rev douglas davis extended to rev j s bole and his offi cial board the appreciation of presbytery for the accommoda tion of their church and to the womans association of schom berg united church for the ex cellent dinner which they serv ed presbytery adjourned for a brief session during the meet ings of the toronto conference improved dairy herds pay off good management meant al most 52000 more for some york north county farmers pock ets from a net loss of s27 per herd i 1952 to a net gain of 1866 per herd in 1957 sums up results for york north coun ty dairy farmers who affiliated witn the dhia dairy herd improvement association and oractised its recommendations during that period reflected in terms of returns pev hour of labour these figures mean an increase from 82c to s174 between 1952 and 1957 pro duction per cow rose from 8- 247 lbs to 9115 lbs a change in pounds of concentrate fed per cow equivalent from 2220 to 2005 resulted in an increase in the pounds of milk per pound of concentrate fed from 37 to 45 i man hours per cow dropped from 148 in 1952 to 92 in 1957 meaning that the man hours i per 100 lbs of milk decreased from 18 to 10 for every 100 investment these farmers were selling 10 cwts of milk in 1952 and sold 16 cwt in 1957 at the same time york north county farmers j increased the average cows in their herds from 16 to 24 the average price received per hun dredweight rose from 426 to 435 during this period while the cost per 100 lbs of milk de clined from 428 to 348 with very small increases in prices for milk while labor and feed costs increased substantial ly those farmers who had an opportunity to join the dairy better automobiles abe beino built and buick is building them chas cooper limited patrick motors ito claremont ontario stouffvilk ontario speed up tests since the start of the bru cellosis control area program in york county in early decem ber of 1958 progress has been rapid veterinarians working under the director of the health of animals branch of the can ada department of agriculture have tested enough herds to ac count for about onequarter of the cattle population in the county the incidence of infec tion according to latest reports is 18 of the cattle tested in fection has been found in 16 of the herds in order to speed up the test ing programme dr k f wells veterinary director gen eral recently announced that special technicians will now be allowed to collect blood sam ples this will be the first time that technicians have ever been used for this type of work by the health of animals division a practising veterinarian em ployed by the health of animals division may hire and train one technician who must be approved by the federal depart ment and at all times will be under supervision the rate at which the pro gramme is carried out largely depends on the cooperation of the owners of the cattle in help ing to secure and hold them for the vet or technician reports indicate that so far coopera tion has been very good and it is hoped that farmers will con tinue to try to be on hand to help when the tester calls the speed with which the testing can be done is import ant to all farmers not only from a health standpoint but due to the united states impor tation regulation which re- quires all female cattle over 30 months of age to be from listed i 1 herds certified areas or herds that have passed a clean test from the way it just lies there we cant help but suspect some body has mixed tranquilizers with our grass seed i i how to live well canadas manufacturing industry began to grow significantly about so years ago when the people de cided that more of their needs should be provided from canadian factories today manufacturing is the most important ele ment in the canadian economy it provides nearly half of all employment it pays high taxes and it is the greatest contributor to our national production manufacturing will continue to provide canadians with the worlds second highest standard of living if the people of canada will buy canadian the steel company of canada limited montreal gahanoque hamilton brantford toronto 1 herd improvement association and made good use of the in formation supplied increased their net profits materially this was accomplished by radical clianges in management and a i ugh the dairy herd improve- definite effort to improve meth- ment assn from the farm ec- ods wherever possible that j onomics and statistics branch they are making good use of of the ontario department of the information received thro- 1 agriculture is clearly evident s vs why be tied to a clothesline a clothesline ties you down to weatherwatching but an automatic electric clothes dryer has its own indoor sun shine it frees you from the drudgery of lugging heavy baskets of wet wash to the line it dries your clothes the way you want them dampdry for ironing or completely dry for folding away and it does all this automatically for less than five cents theres a treat in store for you the first time and every time you use an automatic electric clothes dryer put small items such as handkerchiefs and gloves in a mesh drawstring bag for washing and drying to prevent loss live better electrically v