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hf 4 the stowfyiue thstme thursday may 19 w55 hebes news for the busy farmer weeds and your ukv every possessor of a lawn however small has weeds of various kinds to contend with during the entire growing teason according to the field crops branch of the ontario dept of agriculture the best wav to control lawn weed is to maintain such a luxuriant growth of grass that weeds have utile chance of becoming established this is no easy matter but peodic applica tions of fertilizer the use of jime if the soil becomes acid reseedlng of thin spots and the judicious use of water will usu- illy produce a reasonably good turf there are however a few types of lawn weeds that will become established in spite of everything that can be done in a cultural way with these more drastic measures must be taken if they are to be kept under control it is fortunate that there are now a number of selective weed killers on the market that do kill or weaken weeds without any lasting harmful effect on the grass spring has barely arrived when the first yellow sower ofbro3der and a lighter shade of the dandelion makes its aplgreen than ordinary grass and pearanee dandelions are very in its early stages can be darn- ausceptible so 24d and a light aged and possibly killed by application of this chemical in one or more applications of a the form of a spray applied as crabgrass killer of which there soon as dandelions appear w prove almost one hundred per cent successful in destroying this pest common and mouse ear chickweeds are perennials and are very troublesome in lawns these weeds spread by rooting at the nodes of the stem and also blossom and set seed dur ing most of the growing sea son they are quite resistant o 25d for this reason it is advisable to use 1 ounce of 24d acid and 4 ounces potas sium cyanate to 4 gallons of water do not use this on bent grass lawns of all lawn weeds crabgrass probably causes the most grief it belongs to the grass family and therefore cannot be killed by 21d in its early stages of growth it sends up grasslike blades giving the am ateur gardener the impression that he has a fine new growth of grass crabgrass blades are are several on the market once seed setting has started there is little value in attempt ing hand pulling as crabgrass is an annual and will die in the fall anyway grass cuttings should be removed at this time however to prevent as many seeds as possible from getting back into the lawn spray when the new crabgrass blades are an inch or so in length the plaintains are broad leaved plants which are easily recognized dandelion sprays will kill many o them and the remainder can be dug out with out much difficulty knotweed is a problem on heavily used areas of the lawn or along the borders of paths repeated sprays accompanied by hand pulling and reseedlng will counteract this weed weeds are always with us and their control is an annual problem the only solution is to maintain a thick vigorous glen major plowing match readying ior mr and mrs ed warden visited sunday with mrs f nokes and boys mr and mrs alan jones of newmarket and miss hazel jones visited on sunday with mr and mrs joe jones mr and mrs rob- holden and dougle spent the weekend with mr and mrs tom rise- brough mr and mrs bert third mil- liken spent the weekend with mr and mrs charles fiss mr and mrs jim jones and shirley visited in brooklin on sunday with mr and mrs wal ter biggs and famiiv 3nd mrs pearl walls miss annetta carpentier spent the weekend in toronto mr george gibson was at his cottage over the weekend mr and mrs joe jones visit ed mr and mrs ralph faul ner one dav last week healthy grass sod and be ready with the sprayer and the spud- der at the first appearance of weed infestation care should be taken in spraying near shrubs or flowers bulletin 44s on lawns and bulletin 75 on chjmieal weed control can be secured from any office of the ontario dept of agriculture money in the bank millions of canadians know the value of a bank account the security and comfort it brings the peace of mind it assures the enterprise it makes possible when you keep your money in a chartered bank yoa know it is safe and you are dealing with friendly experienced people skilled in the management of money and anxious to share their knowledge with you there is a type of account to suit your purpose ome designed to help you accumulate funds others featuring the convenience of chequing your local branch bank provides these and many other services it is much more than a handy safe place to keep money it is a banking servicecentre where you can count on prompt and courteous attention to your banking needs preparations are already un der way for the 1055 interna tional plowing match with f a lashley secretarymanager of the ontario plowmens as sociation announcing today that arrangements have been made for the officers and directors of the association to make a trip by bus may 14th to 17th to the scene of this year match in essex county the purpose of the trip is to inspect the site of the interna tional which is to be held oct 11th to 14th on the farm of john rahm mersea township near leamington in essex county it is also proposed to meet jointly with local commit tees in planning the event and a full board meeting will be held at which time the prize list and program will be dis cussed arrangements have been made for members of the party liv ing east of toronto to be pick ed up on saturday may 14th with the trip getting under way from toronto on sunday the 15th members living west of toronto will join the party en- route a stop will be made sunday morning at simcoe to view the site of the 1957 match lunch will be served at the farm of ken bawden of st thomas and in the afternoon a visit will be paid to the western ontario agricultural school at ridge- town the night will be spent in chatham on monday morn ing the party will continue to the site of the match where the program for the following day and a half will be arranged by the local committee tuesday afternoon the group will leave for home arriving in toronto in the early eve ning and in brockville by 1130 pm it is proposed to follow a different route from leaming ton to toronto on the return trip in order that more of the scenery of the province may be enjoyed melville only a chartered bank offers a full range of banking service including savings accounts keep your money safe pay you steady interest encour age the habit of thrift current accounts banking by mail convenient and saves time ah your routine banking can be handled in this way joint accounts for individuals and companies savings or current for two or who pay by cheque your can- more people any of whom can celled cheques serve as receipts make deposits or withdrawals the chartered banks serving your community cedar grove last year zion sunday school held a family night to which all members of the community interested in the work of the sunday school were invited it proved interesting and success ful and is to be repeated again this year on friday may 13th at 745 pm to show the pur pose of sunday school training in relation to all life in the community is the purpose of these evenings and tofurther this puropse the officers have asked miss israel to speak on the subject a graduate of hart ford university in religious education and with wide exper ience in sunday school and camp work miss israel is well qualified to enlighten her listen ers the evening has been planned so that small children may attend and not be kept up too late and everyone interest ed in the work of the sunday school is cordially invited a very friendly beigecollie mr and mrs pat reid have received word from their sen and daughterinlaw mr and mrs allan reid of fort st john bc of the arrival of their second son kenneth mu- ray on april 2s 1955 congrat ulations to the parents also the grandparents the service on sunday mo thers dav was verv well at tended mr jack nigh ss supt took charge of the serv ice and mrs bert gardhouse and miss eleanor reid told the stories to the children hey indies get out yur best bib and tucker in honor of the aots ladies xight on tuesday may 17 this is the night the men do the honors and the ladies the enjoying there is to be special enter tainment and we hear rumors of turkey again in connection with suppers and the church work the young peoples lnion of the three charges are planning a bouquet to close their work for the summer it is to be held in melville church on friday evening may 20th there will be further notice of this event later mrs roxborough mrs hun ter mrs brodie mrs smith and miss patsy smith attend ed the fashion show put on by the girls of the home eco nomics class in stouflville high school on tuesday afternoon and report a very enjoyable time congratulations to master jonathan nigh who celebrated a birthday on friday may gth several of his friends were en tertained at a party on satur day also congratulations and best wishes in advance to mas ter stephen nigh who cele brates his birthday on may 16 mr and mrs denton smith and miss patsy smith were guests at the wedding of gloria shenfield and lloyd grove on saturday afternoon in agin- court anglican church mr and mrs ed nigh of stouffville mr and mrs jack nigh mr and mrs bill nigh and mr and mrs clarence po well heard the barber shop quartet at massey hall on sat evening and report a very en joyable and interesting time wms ladies please re member the missionary bale to be packed thursday afternoon at the forrester home new and used clothing for men women boys or girls will be very ac ceptable were going to richmond hill fair mon may 23 horse show monster midway square dance competition dance at night horseshoe pitching palomino parade horses guernsey calf competition tractor driving contest tugofwar farm equipment display richmond hill agricultural society secretary mrs m burton turncr 41941 9qqttg99q9q9 yv- 5u4v44j4ww51u5wqt5v take the family to highlands golf club restaurant yonge street south end of aurora where the food is just like mothers home cooking smorgasbord all you can eat for 150 sunday nights only served from 5 to 9 pm wtihh1ihmbhmhhhi the number of mountain- climbers may be greatly in creased due to recent tests which showed that liquor is far more potent when drunk at high altitudes the russians are nice peo pie and its a pity they have had such bad leadership says a writer but bad leadership cant exist without a bad fol- lowership de soto fireflite fourdoor sedan dog has been visiting several families up and down the tenth for the past two weeks if his owners are alarmed about his whereabouts he can be found in this area almost any time the tapscotts and the mc- clennans seem to be his favour ite hosts jack walton had a rush trip to the hospital last week to part suddenly with his appen dix he is home again now feeling the effects of his loss here are the lucky winners of monday nights euchre mrs elson stouffville mrs e wil liams 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