HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1969-11-06, Page 7P1110 BRUSSEL POST, BRUSSELS, ONTARIO Tiit'IZSDAY, NOV. 6th, 1969
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FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE
The. Ontario learn) :Machinery
Agency twill display. four tractors
Manufactured in Czochoslavakin
at the upcoming annual convention
or the Ontario Federation at. Agri-
Culture, The Public display will be
followed by on-farm donlonstrai-
Inas and the taking of ()Hors for
the equipment..
50 -1101'S P M V, r tractors and
pair of smaller four-wheel drive
IraetOrS, all Made by The Zetor
Farm Machinery Company, will
arrive by ship in. Toronto around
Nov. I front Prague, Czechoslo-
vakia. They have been shipped
from liamlmrg, Germa ny.
representatives from tli
Zetor cOmpany will accompany the
tractors..The tractor;; will be taken
across the•province after the .0FA
convention 'Origarm. denten-
stra tions,
•
Officialsof, the Farm Machinery
Agency state that . the demon-
strations will determine if this
machinery is acceptable to ()nt-
aria farmers. If interest is such to
warrant: further action, the 'Farm
-Machinery Agency will take ord-
ers from farmers and the Zetor
company will go ahead with plans
for operating a parts depot in
Montreal, Queb.
Czeclinshivahian company
makes, general farm equipment.
Zetor autchinery has been avail-
able in the trnited ping dom for
about. throe years. Agency officials
have revealed that. there has also
been contact tNrith Irish, :Japanese.
and Aus.tralian Tarn machinery
pos-
"THE GOOD DRIVER"
H'.dectrically (morn ed windows
are i. potential hazard to children. •
There are cases on record of
young children, left unattended in
cars, who have fatally injured
themselves, or others, by playing;
h .!111.1 Ind y-operaIed window
switches. This hazard can be
eliminated. the Ontario 'Safety
League points out, by rerouting
the power line to windows through .
the ignition switch. This way,
when the switch is turned off and
the keys removed, the windows be.
come inoperative. 'rhe wiring
change has all ready been made
in cars now being built: parents.
with older ears could get peace of
m i n d on ihis score by having the
change made liytheir local car
dealer.. •
A -ear dots. not, necessarily need
to have a driver to be hazardous,
says the Ontario- Safety. League..
reports • of Crashes .arising from
In the. 'U.S. in 1908 there were 550.
parked vehicles relllug away:
These resulted in, 1 deaths, 71
injuries and $S,11487 in property
damage.
Ontario being coMparativelY flat,
many drivers here forget or ignore
the rules ;tboirt parking on a hill.
If there is no curb, the wheels
should be turned to the right,
whether the slope is up or down,
if there is a curt) toe wheels should
be turned right when parked on a
clown slope; hut on an uphill slope
the wheels should be turned left,
away from the curb.
A San Francisco study showed
that 1.3 per cent of all traffic
crashes occur in driveways. Leav-
int; there is Ibree times as danger-
eitterinf:r. The owario Safe-
ly Le.igue points out that s40100
1,11(' failure
to 1004. l'Arrj71 W:lyy
out from a driveway o!. servloo
you lath let! only
X ,M May drive straight into the
pith a a t r• ming frem the
right that has tilt wrong
wide of the road,. 102:111y to
another vehicle
MR. AND MRS. JOS. SLACK
I-109T F. OF A. DIRECTORS
The dircrlors of Morris Town-
ship Federation of Agriculture
held their meeting at the home of
Mr, and Mrs, Joe Mack. -Alinutes
read were a dopted as corrected
by Emerson MitchelLseconded by
rm n Craig.
It was moved by Carman Craig
that the annual meeting of the
morris Township .14'ederation of
Agriculture for 1909 lie postponed
until it is apparent that there is
,sufficient interest: in the township
to warrant it. The motion was sec-
onded by Charles HiL,,gins.
The secretary was instructed it)
contact Dean Fred Snyder regard-
ing speaking at the meeting.
Moved by Charles Higgins that
tickets far 'the annual county meet-
ing to lie held in Londesboro, Nov.
20th may be purchased from the
township secreta ry before Nov. 211,
by any Township Federation'
member wishing to attend, Motion
seconded by :Emerson
Moved by Carman. Craig, sec-
onded by ,The Black that the town•
ship federation refund the cost of
of the banquet tickets to any
township director who attends the
county annual meeting. Carried,
Charles Higgins gave a report
on the activities of the hag pro-
dircers: Lunch was served by the
hostess.
4-H HOMEMAKING CLUB
ACHIEVEMENT DAY'S. NEAR
4-11 Horne:making Chib Achieve-
ment, Days are Scroll to be held in
Fin-on. County, ThiS fall the pro-
ject has been "Neediecrarrt" and
the club tnenlbers who are involved
in 'this project have learned seven
basic embroidery stitches, • and
have e ,.:perintettted with colour and
••.
Each elult meMber has made
learning stitches article and a
• tree choice article, which has
provided opportunity for the girlS
to use their own color .scheme in
au original design, These ,articles
will be on display along With
their record books for the project,.
The Achieveritent Days Will be
held ill Seatorth District High
School; -NOvember 8,; Auburn
ConitthillitY,.Hall, NoVember' 21);
:South Aaron District. High. School,.
Plx-eters NoVeinber. 22; Zurich
Cointnonity Noveinben
tuckiroW PrtbliC SchOol, Decentit-
or •6-. HoWick , 'Central School,
Deceraber
'1 tt,e .afterticon progra
ineliceS titter 1.00 Arid teat-
Ures skits, dentonstraildils and
P -IiibitS by each club, Do plan on
attending this worthwhile event in.
ymir area. The girls alit 0 great
deal of effOrt and imagination into.
flue prograinme and it will prove
to he an enjoyable afternoon.
1.,.0.11. (Susan) 'Wheatley,
:Rothe EconOtiiist
for • Anteti County,-
• representatives concerning
.,Bible markets.
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