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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), January 25, 1967, p. 2

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J -i- By al mm T Agricultural for The crop this week well newest ideas on crop production are on discussed by specialists a good know- program is particularly pood The to their practical limits Tlrere are special features on both alfalfa and corn Speakers include people like Georpe tett Winch Tom Bates a from the OAC be taken by two plant breeders from too and their use as feed is a hiphliphU and the use chemicals also pets a lot of attention Chemical for weed disease and insect control are items these days and the information from these sessions will be most useful The machinery display is a pood bonus Different makes of almost all machines and barn equipment will be there Seeinp the show can be a pood help in selecting the most suitable equipment for any job York Countys official delegate to the conven tion will be Cook of The conven tion runs from Wednesday morning until Friday Theres a television program this week of special interest to boys and girls from farms This Land of Ours on the at oclock on Saturday night January features a girl on an exchange visit She travels from New Brunswick to Alberta and focuses attention on farm life for young people in our centennial year Jerry Mann of Stouffville and Ken Deacon of helped with the program by supplying livestock Its a good one for York County club members Horse Show Executive Returned To Office made at the annual meeting of the Aurora and District Horse Show held Thursday night in dicated that interest In horses generally was on the upsurge and that the show wis the best in the history of the association Presenting the report George Fish said there had her a an operating profit at with Mai receipts Reporting for the Ladies Section Mrs A Schmidt said last years show attracted a great deal of attention with exhibits The display of antiques proved exceptionally interesting to the public she said A brief report from Coad regarding the light horse section indicated that while the number entered in the various classes was down a little entrants and the pub lic appeared well satisfied Merlon Wells reported on the Pony Section and said in terest in this area had grown To Visit St Louis Mo V ATTENTION and Grain Ltd Newmarket will accept reservations or supply additional information Jack his son Bob and Mrs Douglas Hutchins were among large group attending the Farm Accounting Workshop conducted by Rep Wall at the Agricultural office two days last week Shepherd NEWMARKET The find ings based upon experiments and scientific farm practice at the Purina Dairy Research Farm will be made available to farmers Feb A package deal which pro vides plane fare bus travel at St Loufs meals and hotel accommodation Is offered to dairymen and farmers for a total cost of Highlights of the trip will include discussions by lead ing animal researchers farm dealing with visitors specific problems the latest development in animal nutri tion a lour of the worlds largest agriculture research farm and social events King City Senior Public may be made School group committee through any Purina dealer or chairman John Jones staled Lions Will Sponsor King Scout Group KING CITY The Scout ing movement in King City has been reestablished under the sponsorship of King City lions Club The group will be part of the new district of The new phase of Scouting Is Venturing with addi tion of Venturers Com pany led by an advisor The age group lakes in boys from to At a public meeting held in King City FARMERS FLY TO THE Worlds Largest Agricultural Research vf FARM I an increase of entries In the heavy horse classes Charles Teasdale said they had several teams and on with the result there had been halter showing in the Perch- Urges Rigid Control For Farm Lot Sales section Jack Wood re porting on Belgian and Clydes dale entries told the group on halter and several teams and fourhorse hitches had snown Mr Teasdale also reported He commented on de mise of many agricultural and horse shows and said that the Aurora group appeared to have awareness of the need to keep in slop with times Lome Evans one of Ihe on concessions on the grounds older members of the representative Wives are invited to make the trip North York Farmers Feed Heights Couples Attend Banquet Production Marketing Report Now Harold Phillips chairman of North Committee of Adjustment presented a re port to council from April to the end of their fiscal year Dec 31 Mr Phillips stated the com mittee had recently compiled a two page memo containing information for applicants This memo is available upon application to the Municipal Offices Board recommended no lot be sold under feet and all such lots should be incorpor ated in an overall plan for the township Councillor Wallace concurred with this adding they didnt want speculators buying the farms and split ting them into acre strips where the back acreage could not be serviced Council will meet with the Committee of Adjustment on NEWMARKET The On tario Department of Agricul ture and Food has announced that copies of the Report on the Ontario Conference of Agriculture held recently at Vineland are available to in- terested persons of the Commission on produc tion and marketing over the next years the Commis sion report on situations of the future and the anticipated market structure Copies may be obtained from the Information Branch He also recommended closer Thursday Jan 26 to discuss liaison between the commit- land use and severance and the various municipal bodies The problem of lack of con- over the sale of acre Man lots once a farm is sold in Some slightly different ar rangement will be made this year for midway attractions Receipts from concessions amounted to Leo and George Painter were equally enthusi astic about the success of the pony classes and Mrs Sheila Irwin said the mutt show had attracted such a large num ber of entries the show ran about one hour overtime LcMaitre reporting for the public relations com mittee paid tribute to the ex cellent coverage given by area newspapers the CBC and Toronto disc jockeys at vari ous stations Presenting presidents report Mr said the Aurora Horse Show was for tunate in having so many The report which the Ontario Department of lies the discussions at the con- Agriculture and Feed includes the findings Buildings Toronto Com to the CANADA FARM INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT SHOW PARK TORONTO bulk was discussed with coun cil who agreed it might neces sitate the passing of a bylaw specifying road frontage be not less than rods It was pointed out the Planning conducted the election of officers and appointment of directors Last years execu tive was returned for Mr is president Gordon Beckett past presi dent E Coad Fer guson vicepresidents T Henry is treasurer with George Fish honorary treas urer Mrs Sheila Irwin sec retary and P hon orary secretary- Directors are Mr Beckett Mr Coad Conner Leo Mr Ferguson Charles Lt Col J Johnston CD Mr Morris Mr Painter Mrs Rock well Mr Mr M Wells Milton Wells and Mr Wood C Henshaw J Wood Gordon Beckett and famous for Chin food NANKING GARDEN v RESTAURANT DELIVERY and TAKE OUT CHINESE and CANADIAN FOODS STORE HOURS Monday Thursday pm to 2 Sunday and Holidays 3 pm to midnight Friday and Saturday pm to m Yonge S Aurora PHONE 7279408 to Aurora Oak Ridges New Director Named For Farm Loan Branch TORONTO Everett Biggs Deputy Minister of Agricul ture and Food announced to day that Henry has been appointed Director of the Ontario Junior Farmer Loan Branch of the Depart ment Mr succeeds the late W Edwards former ly head of the Branch Born in in Mr attended Kingsville High School and on graduation entered the On tario Agricultural College graduating in with a degree After several years with the United Cooperatives of Ontario he joined Ihe Loans Branch of the Department of Agriculture and Food in and in the following year was appointed acting Director dur ing Mr Edwards illness Victoria And Grey Trust workers and that their efforts GfOWGr combined with good weather B LeMaitre were named a had made the show a committee arrange the La- TORONTO Donald success dies Night in March Wright of Harrow Ont is the new president of the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association He is the fourth generation to operate the family farm An gradu ate class of he has been the Ontario growers delegate to Canadian Horticultural Council for the past three years He succeeds Art Van Dyke of Bradford First vicepresi dent is M Irwin of Homings Mills Wilson of Dundas is secretarytreas urer and Jack Davis of Port Reports Strong Position substan tial increase in all phases of the financial structure of Vic toria and Grey Trust was not ed various members of the board reporting at the an nual meeting of the company Company funds were listed at in Credit is editor of The Grow- guaranteed funds official organ of the as- Mrs Ed Watts Dies At 84 DONT DELAY Winters the time for renovations and cleanup jobs around your home and place of business Why Wait for Spring DO IT NOW for advice and assistance call your CANADA M A POWER C ENTRE 462 Park Avenue NEWMARKET Ontario EAST GWILLIMBURY HEIGHTS Police Constable Henry Scott of the East limbury Township Police De partment has recently suc cessfully completed a three- month course of training at the Ontario Police College Ay liner The 2nd East Brownie Pack held an enrol ment ceremony recently The following Brownies were en rolled by Brown Owl Mrs Hicks Judith Green Carol Rust Cheryl Carrie Stevens Eileen So Ingot Dawn Haley and Christine Special guests of the evening were Commissioner Mrs and at least one parent of each Brownie being enrolled and these were official ly greeted by Brownies Pam ela Hicks Wendy Patricia Jforrell MOUNT ALBERT Mount Albert lost another senior citizen in the death of Mrs Ed Watts- at Coopers Nurs ing Home Newmarket aflcr a brief illness In her year Mrs Walls had spent her entire life In the area came to live in the Mount Albert community on her marriage to Walls She was active in church arid community work and will he missed for her quiet interest and assistance which she gave so willingly Following the funeral at the Lewis Kuneffti Home inter ment was at Mount Albert Cemetery es tates trusts and agencies guar anteed investment certificates trust deposits 61181- Profits before taxes were up some and net profit for was as against the previous year Company president Waller Harris QC said tlie former British Mortgage assets were to a considerable extent well secured and that various pro perties in St Cath arines Sudbury Ottawa Hamilton Kitch ener Brampton and in Peel and York counties would re sult in sales bringing a rea sonable rale of recovery Contrary to reports ho said there is still money available for builders merger Willi British Mortgage forced a reorganiz ation of company and it is the intention a more complete set of officers who can handle tlie several branch es of In a fully said Mr A T HEIGHTS The Newmar ket Jaycecs were represented at the TOYM presentations by district vice president Newton and unit presi dent Ken and their wives The Three Out standing Young Men program was held in the Queen Eliza beth Building at the CM on Jan 21 The young men re ceiving the honors were Hon William Davis Minister of Education Rev T M Libby of the Anglican Church of Canada and Robert Nixon Leader of the Provincial Lib eral Party The is under the sponsorship of On tario Mrs J Cook Newbury Dr is a patient in York County Hospital where she has under gone major surgery The 1st East Gwillimbury Scout Troop held a presenta tions evening at their regular meeting on Jan Scout Jeffrey was pre sented with his 2nd Class Badge and Barry Sturge and Gary received their Tenderfoot Badges and the Patrol Leaders were issued with hat badges The Eagle Patrol under Richard Hall was named as the Honor Patrol for their high standing over past three months On Jan 22 1st East Scout Troop joined with Troop of Newmarket for a winter hike The 21 East Scouts were led by Scoutmas ter While and Assistant J Ward and new Assistant Scoutmaster Alan Powell Tlie Newmarket Scouts were led by Scoutmaster and his assistant The boys hiked approxi mately six mites in the Glen- vllle Farm area and some of them did some skiing Tracking skills were prac tised In a game called Fugi tive with one of lives outsmarting the track ers for a period of four hours The hoys cooked their din ner over open fires Thanks are extended to lie parents who provided transportation from hiking area NOW IS THE IDEAL TIME TO FINISH THAT BUILD THOSE OR KITCHEN CABINETS RENT YOU THOSE SAVING TOOLSDRILLS SAWS SANDERS IN FACT ANY ELECTRIC YOUR PROJECT THAT PROFESSIONAL TOUCH SO EASY TOG Dont forget pur special winter rates ALL AURORA AND ASK FOR ANDY r Mr Don Graham of V Ave has been appointed to the Newmarket High School Bout Control Warns TORONTO Mr general manager the year oW Toronto Society issued lb fol lowing formation to not throughout Toronto County York All owners of pet as good citizen take nec essary steps insure do not run large For I 4 of pets of vaccinated against Wrongly rge Jo Keep your Jo your tome can oof ftojmiJ jo ft own bealib JANUARY FEBRUARY BONUS SALE JANUARY FEBRUARY BONUS SALE WIN A CHAIN SAW MODEL Villi SALE ALL W A MODKL PIONEER i- T Outstanding USED VALUES PLOWS INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER LIMITED CO that Ted Wallas a member of executive of the Lions Club had offered per cent support of his club for the work of the group committee and the enrolment of the boys The parents were urged to support the movement by giv ing some of their time to act as leaders Facilities are available for a full course of training Company of fellow Canadian and American Farmers LEARN new facts that will help make your farm more profitable TUB P R I N A RESEARCH FARM Trip Gray Summit 7i I- MISSOURI By AIR on SUN FEB Return on TUES FEB For further information Contact- North York Farmei Feed Grain Ltd Old Don Mills Road NEWMARKET PUBLIC MEETING Tuesday January 31 1967 pm At Stuart Scott School To discuss the report of the York County Public School Consultative Committee to County Council concerning a reorganization of the school systems in York County Written and oral briefs on this matter will be welcomed NEWMARKET PUBLIC SCHOOL HOARD OPINIONS THERE ARE TWO DOZEN WAYS TO SAVE GAS One of the major oil companies ran an ad recently on gas economy It stated prominently in the text that savings depend on who is doing the driving Theyve got a point there Over the years weve learned to check some two causes of excessive gas consumption Half are human factors and the rest are mechanical Since most cars are in fairly good shape the human ones are usually most important Needlessly fast get aways from traffic lights cause unnecessary stops a the next light and REALLY waste gas Racing a cold engine especially In Winter varying bursts of speed with exces sive passing and others less important The mechanical ones are most numerous Like a lot of small leaks they add up to one bit one Dirty carburetors out of adjustment and fouleduu plugs head list Hunted distributor points faulty automatic chokes ami fuel pumps add toll with tuning Dragging brakes and even automatic transmission with insufficient fluid have been shown to be gas wasters Also tires on wheels out of Alignment and out of balance High engine tempera ture and fan and generator belt that are too light Weak piston rings loo When you bring your car In for have your garage check main mechanical factors if theyre not doing now As weve sald tbe part Is he most Important wont cost anything to check that- J ft Orde your Fertilizer for Spring now and sleep nights easy ihis winter with your all ready next spring No worries about supplies when the big buying rush is on No race painst time and weather Youre Right now we have stocks of r A- delivery before the spring rush Tate now and save by taking v- I V wfi of ONTARIO STfctECT

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