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New UIC l t to more than 300 fanners the York County SoU Crop As Wed nesday Howard of the Newmarket flfffce of the Unempteyinent Insurance Commission dealt In some detail about coverage In agricultural work Mr pointed out the Minister of Labor Hon John Nicholson has an nounced that Unemployment Insurance coverage will be extended to employment in and horticulture effective April that cm April Insur ance Will to most em places en farms or in nurseries and for fruit and vegetable growers You Ml employer will be re quired to pa Unemployment Insurance on kefaatf afyeax workers who are under the new legislation It is to your advantage to find out whether your are insurable be cause if you fail to insure them you will be required to pay bow your employees and your own share of any contributions found to be owing All employees with certain exceptions will be insurable under the Unemployment In surance Act and Regulations The exceptions are You cannot insure your child soninlaw daughterinlaw grandchild parents fatherinlaw moth erinlaw grandparents bro ther brotherinlaw sister or sisterinlaw You cannot insure any per son is himself mainly en gaged in the business of op- Soil And Crop Improvement Assn must insure him unless he is otherwise excepted The em ployee claims his exemption by signing a declaration stat ing that he does not ordin arily work in insurable em ployment and that be is claiming exemption from Un employment Insurance while employed by you Forms for claiming this exemption may be obtained from any office of the Unemployment Insur ance Commission In addition you cannot in sure certain other workers such as an independent con tractor who is not your own employee a person employed by you to build or repair your personal dwelling and a stu dent employed by you for not more than hours a week If you provide your em ployee with board or lodging the amount which must be added to each employees cash wages before deductions for Unemployment Insurance purposes are calculated is by you indicates you must be registered with the Commis sion an employers Applica tion for Registration will be forwarded to you for comple tion This form must be fully completed and signed im mediately and then returned to this office A license to purchase Unemployment In surance Stamps will then be mailed to you There is no charge for this license Even if you have no insur able employees at this time you must register promptly with this office as soon as you have an insurable em ployee When you are issued your license to purchase stamps you will also receive an em ployers handbook of Instruc tions a contribution table and a pad of Requisitions for in surance stamps These docu ments should be kept in a safe place readily available for use Unemployment Insurance NEWMARKET large attendance at the annual meeting of the York County- Soil and Crop Improvement Association at the Plaza Auditorium caused several of the speakers to comment on the interest shown More than area farm ers were present to hear eight speakers present their views on various aspects of successful fanning Bill Hurst Soils and Crops Branch ODA described re sults from com tests and demonstrations He Cook said the matter the new basis of assessing would still be debated in sure to come from some mem- county council with some op- position to the adoption of George Jackson of Bradford Pond Area Ideal For Park Site reviewed the farm situ ation and Mike Latin spoke on how water control laws might affect farmers Ron Ontario Crop In surance Commission spoke about plans to provide crop insurance and Harvey Wright described procedures for growing high yields of barley to By GEORGE In a recent television inter view the Hon Rene Minister of Lands and For- sized that corn was becoming reported his department more prominent each year investigating various board and room 14 per week stamps in the denominations board only per week room required are obtained from or house only per week Unemployment Insurance con tributions are based on the gross remuneration of each employee that is the total of his cash wages and the value of board and room supplied to him without charge Unemployment Insurance contributions arc payable by you by affixing Unemploy ment Insurance stamps to your employees Unemploy ment Insurance book within three days of each pay day The value of the stamps is determined by reference to a table of contributions will be provided by the Un employment Insurance Com mission when you register as an employer If you have an erating a farm ranch insurable employee you are greenhouse required to register with the lural establishment or a fruit or vegetable grower You cannot insure any per son in respect of any calendar week for which his cash wages from you are less than your employee does not want to be insured he can claim exemption it he does not ordinarily work in insur able employment and his with you does not exceed a 24 hours per week or days in any period of 30 days or 20 weeks in any calen dar year If the employee does not claim this exemption you Unmployment Insurance Com mission within three days after the employee becomes insurable On Jan 23 we will com mence mailing a form togeth er with a en velope to all employers- in Agriculture and Horticulture This form has a tearoff por tion which you will be ex pected to complete and re turn to the Unemployment Insurance Commission When you complete the detachable portion of this letter and re turn it to us we will be able to determine whether or not you must register as an em ployer If the information recorded your Post Office when you fill out a completed Requisi tion for insurance stamps to gether with your license to purchase such stamps If your employee docs not have an Unemployment In surance book you must ob tain one by applying to the Unemployment Insurance of fice When making such an application quote your em ployees full name and Social Insurance Number If your employee has not been as signed a Social Insurance Number or does not know what his number is have him complete and sign an Applica tion for Social Insurance Number which must be for warded to the Unemployment Insurance office immediately Such application forms are obtainable from the office or from your Post Office Other important informa tion concerning Unemploy ment Insurance is contained in the employers handbook which will be mailed to you with your License Your attention is drawn par ticularly to the records you must keep regarding your employees names wages periods worked and other es sential Information We urge you to read this booklet thor oughly and If you are in doubt about any matters per taining to Unemployment In surance contact us we will be only too pleased to assist you said Mr Whyte as a basic feed for cattle Grant Burroughs a farmer from Kleinburg area de scribed his methods of stor ing silage in pits with an overlay of molasses William Watson of Keswick spoke of the ad vantages of using a vator for onceover tillage He described his own ex perience with this method saying it provided uniform mixing of corn stalks hat land could be worked while wet and controlled the breakdown of soil Gordon Cook King town ship a member of York County Councils assessment committee outlined the pro posed changes in rural and urban assessment areas within easy driving range of Metro Toronto as possible sites for the estab lishment of additional provin cial parks The tremendous growth of the metro area the increase in camping interest recrea tion and outdoors activity makes this step imperative The Lands and Forests De partment are to be Thc area to the west of Newmarket would appear to be an Ideal location for the establishment of a provincial park It is within easy driving range of To ronto and ideally located near Keswick senior citizens held main northsouth Highway their election of officers con- Senior Citizens Elect Officers NORTH and and eastwest route Highway No Few areas in our province provide a more beautiful set ting for a park It Is a pleas ure to visit the area year round and particularly when the fall leaf colors are In full glory At one time it was a not only for their fore- sk University of sight in this regard but for Toronto Club had trails expanding our provincial parks system in recent years In our own area facilities at Point Park have been through much of the wooded area With todays artificial snowmaking machines Glen ville could rival the Summit as a skiers haven It would- SsrVSSffi mm sew established at In the north parks have been open ed at an impressive rate Policing By Air Reduces to enlarge the pond area Many swimmers were seen Ihcrc during the past sum mer The Upper Holland Valley Authority owns considerable acreage in the area It is pos sible the Authority and the provincial government could join forces to develop the area it would benefit all citizen OAK RIDGES The On tario Provincial Police air patrol was responsible for a crease of motor vehicle acci dents over the same period in and a per cent crease of foreign motor ve- marked reduction in fatalities injuries and total motor ve- like to mention accidents on highways that the general accident rate ducted by Mr Joel Hopkins Officers for are Presi dent George Corin vice- president Jack Hopper sec retary Mrs Lillian Shou- treasurer Mrs sic Meechan committee members Mrs Edna Snyder Mrs May Bell Mrs Florence Kemp Jimmy Hill and Bill Davis Mr Jack Hopper past president congratulated two members who were married Jan Mr Ross Sturdy and Mrs Lillian Member Fred is still con fined to York County Hospital the members were told it was Fred Dick Stewart and the late Harry Shoubridge who started the club three years ago and since that time has been very successful and in there were members members attended the monthly birthday parly at York Manor and helped the residents with a game of bingo Mr Charles Morccrofl Howard I of centre listens to one of the other speakers at the Soil and Crop Improvement Association meeting Frank Brum well who spoke on the Federations Centennial project is seated in front of Mr Whyte Shepherd Staff CcmefofiB CANADA FARM INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT SHOW JANUARY A EXHIBITION PARK TORONTO Secure your from farm in North York and should cer- entertained them with his har- bring tourists to this playing Plans are now under way for a trip to Maple Leaf Gar dens to see the Ice Follies now under air surveillance Commissioner Silk announced In addition to its regular du ties the air patrol was in volved in 26 other special po lice investigations that in cluded bank robberies mur ders missing and wanted per sons across the Province of On tario for the first nine months of 1966 has increased per cent but in the miles of marked air patrol test areas on 15 provincial highways ac cidents have decreased con siderably The four fixedwing is a good indication employed by our force that air traffic enforcement the London Ottawa an effective method of re ducing motor vehicle acci dents deaths and injuries on our highways Commission er Silk stated especially when one considers that in the first nine months of there was a 54 per cent in- Purchase Four Proven Sires Ameri can Breeders Service Inc of Forest Wisconsin re presented in Ontario by David of ville excited the world by purchasing at a public auction on December the four proven sires that headed the great FARMING REPORT By AL WALL Agricultural Representative for York County There have been more changes in York Countys hog industry in the last year or so than there were in many previous years Large automated units have been set up that make it possible to feed hogs at a very small labour cost Improved breeding cross breeding and even breeding have resulted in hogs that can come close to broilers for feed efficiency Many breeders using SPF stock have been able to solve the disease problem Without virus pneu monia and rhinitis a commercial hog producer has a lot more security in his business FUTURE LOOKS GOOD The future for hogs is good There will quite likely be a price drop in 19G7 but the long term prospects are that hogs will remain in a strong competitive position with other kinds of livestock from the standpoint of profit This opinion tempered a little by the fact that feed prices are likely going to stay higher With feed accounting for close to of cost feed prices are really significant If they slay high the other factors like low labour high feed effi ciency quality and herd health are all requisites for success and not a matter of choice Manure handling is one of the keys to low f cleaners Don Augur Herd at Connecticut This herd was the highest producing herd in the US for five out of the last seven years with a current HIR average of 21933 M 37 321 for 35 records Don Augur PROMIS and Don Augur PRIDE two brothers out of the grand old brood cow in the herd sold for each to American Breeders Service This price set a new record for a bull sold at Auction American Breeders Service also purchased Don Augur True Type MODEL for 70000 and Don Augur Wis IDEAL for The tre mendous sale average for the more than animals sold was more than twice the former re cord price for a dispersal on the North American con tinent ATTENTION FARMERS bury and Toronto areas log ged a total of patrol air hours laying 4091 charges and issuing warnings area OUTDOORS BECKONS Are you the outdoors type Do you like to ski skate or shoot down hills on sleighs and toboggans If you do HOME BUS heres good news The Metro The longest buses in the Toronto and Region Conserva- world are the Authority has opened five articulated 63scaler conservation areas to the pub- Super Golden Eagles of the lie for outdoors activities dux- Continental Trailways of Dal- the winter months Texas They have a Areas opened are Albion speed of miles per hour Hills five miles north of Bol ton on Highway Black Creek site of the Pioneer Vil lage Jane St and Ave Boyd just outside Wood- bridge Heart Lake near Brampton and Braces Mill near FLY TO THE Worlds Largest Agricultural Research FARM V ENJOY the Company of follow Canadian and American Farmers LEARN new facts that will help make your farm more profitable TAKE THE PURINA FARM Trip to Gray Summi MISSOURI USA By AIR on SUN FEB Return on FEB 21 For further information Contact North York Farmers Feed Grain Ltd Old Don Mills Road NEWMARKET BEAT RISING COSTS EAR ROUND PROTECTION NOW 1966 prices held till March 31 gutters all working well here in York weM developed too many practical farms here has proven out well on the disease angle and carcass quality are both breeding and this point merits more Breeding stock with good rat- for consistent results from untested stock been crossed uncrossed jjne bred and inbred so many times for very V centurion Equipment Stari or Barn CO 60 High drivethrough are storage areas Economical for farm or livestock sun jfiiat RALPH Boyle Drive J t- BOB OAK RIDGES AND vt BELL LINES By H B Allan your telephone manager Announcement was made a couple of weeks ago of Boll Canadas Centennial Fellowship Pro gram For years our Company lias been interested in education projects from the High School Science Programs those at university level And now as a Centennial Year project the Fellowship program has been established to support the further development of postgraduate education one of the urgent needs of the Canadian educational system I was most inte rested to note that the fellowships will be truly a Canadian program They are for exceptional Canadian students who plan to do graduate work in a Canadian university or college Beginning this year this program will he administered by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and will provide four new fellow ships each year to assist students to achieve their educational objectives at a postgraduate level And there will be no restrictions as to the nature of the studies the successful candidate may pursue Preference however will be given to those subject areas which appear most directly relevant to the scientific political social or eco nomic needs of Canada Wo at Hell Canada hope that by commemorating the past years in way we arc also assisting some of the young Canadians who are the future of our country Ive decided to make an addition to my of resolutions for After hearing a brief run down on the bewildering variety of projects which will help celebrate Canadas Centennial I think Id better take a deep breath and go into train ing for the busiest most exhilarating and inte resting year most of us will ever experience From the sound of things no one should be able to say Ive nothing to do during 1967 The difficulty will in trying to select the most interesting of the nationwide projects in addition to our own local celebrations Already the Confedera- turn Train has begun its coast -to- coast tour to bring Canadas story to cities and the Con federation Caravans which tell the same story Will visit 657 more communities Ten teams of hardy Voyageurs will fallow the treacherous crosscountry route of the original Voy between Alberta and Montreal In the summer teams of mountaineers will climb of the highest unclimbed unamed peaks in the and name one for each province and the Northern Territories with the highest peak desig nated Centennial Peak For sport enthusiasts the FanAmerican games will be held In Canada for the first time in Winnipeg July 23 to August The will stage special performances of their famous Musical Ride And of course there s Expo the fantastic spectacle of Man and His World being held in Montreal from April 28 to October Expo people feel that all roads will lead to Montreal this year as millions of Canadians and their guests make a visit to part of their Centennial Year plans you are there I hope you will also visit Association of Canada pavilion which I understand is even now quickly Hear ing completion There you will see an exciting film Canada Ill tell you more about that in another Sounds like a fascinating year be a Canadian doesnt It I hope you enjoy just as many of the celebrations as you possibly can ONLY BRAND NEW 1967 INTERNATIONAL 1200A TON I SPEED ALL EQUIPMENT PROW SALES TAX EXTRA International Harvester Store FULL PRICK 65 George SI Limited Newmarket tft mm ORAM CHAMPION QUEENS GUINEAS David ANGUS Arris Ontario Reserve Grand Champion Queens Guineas Sharon Edwards ANGUS Ontario Grand Champion Steer Angus Construction West Stafford Quebec Reserve Grand Champion Steer Angus Weldon- London Ontario Grand Champion CrossBreeds Angus Sire Floyd Alberta Grand Champion Group of Five Steers Angus Dyers Flour Mills Alberta Reserve Champion Group of Five Steers Angus London Ontario Open Class Champion Carcass Angus Joe Hassen Arris Ontario Hays Interbreed Champion Carcass Angus Douglas Kolilcr Cayuga ANGUS ARE BEST SHOW RING FEED LOT PROFIT L Buy Angus Breeding Stock Ontario Aberdeen Angus Futurity Show and Sale bulls females Government Tested SATURDAY FEBRUARY HAYS ARENA am in llnrnhy Centra Ontario Angus Steer and Heifer Calf Safe Saturday t 14 Jan pm Western Angus Club Jan pm Ottawa Valley Hon Jan noon Ontario Angus I