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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1947-02-13, Page 7$4T RSDIAT, FP!$(RIUAEtY 18, 1947 CLINTONNFJWS-tE'CORD. HURON COUNTY FARMERS' ONVN, CALF VACCINATION USE WARTIME HOUSES GOl7ERLCII DS leases was- completed during the PROGRAM URGED'. H Go Twelve Warsime i weekend ,and it ;was expected that Rousing Ltd lames have been leased the people would start moving in this EN' in �Gioderich, signing of the 12 rental l week. FARMERS STAND the Province of Otatario. NATIONAL BARLEY „ contest and the second prize .in the 'RESPONSIBLE FOR Ontario farmers Have an oplrortui- WINNE Qwebee Prl vincial Contest for the ity in 1.947 to make a, contribution to CONTEST RS total cash award• of $375. FOOD CONTRACTS contracts, and business by ARE ANNOUNCED , Sponsored by the Brewing and fulfilling well as to Malting Industries of Canada, and BY HOLSTEIN M other countries of the world by Winners in the Anter -Provincial conducted .,by the Dominion and, Responsibility for fulfilling Cana- supplying food material where at isProvincial Departments of A The annual meetingo -dim food contracts'rests' with faritf- scalae. They. have- contracts, estab Queb'e'c -Ontario Division, o£ the Na- gricul. Friesian tlssoeiation , ieId 'ars and farm organizations, 'Prof. J. fished. Tbese should be filled. It is tiono1 Barley Contest were dect ed tand the po,dian Agricultural f 'Canada field d' Colleges, the purpose' of the contest February 6 in Toronto, was attended .0, Steckler, chairman of the standing not possible for -governments to ac- to Toronto Monday, the opening day was to give recognition to, the lead. 'by close to 800 members from; all • scommittee'on field crop improvement, complish this important task. It can of the annual convention ef, the Oa' its - parts of Canada. told the• Ontario Crop Improvement only be;accomplished by the farmer faire Crop Tmvpnovement 4ssoeiaton, erg Canadian Malting Barle'y'Graw A resolution 'was First ai s and ,io encourage the improve- passed asking Association in Toronto Tuesday, and farm organization's. This is the p ze was wort. by Aaniand that the Health of Alnirnals Branch "Olaf production in certain lines of year to• produce a dot of items, whichlFortier, Chambly County, .Que. He n• rent of malting toile,, qualmty and the IYominion Government resume ' .agricultural products this year is will ensure increase in feed produc-'also won first prize in the Regional yields throughout Canada. . g The Inter -Provincial Contest was as rapidly as possible the work of most important," he said. "We have tion on Ontario farms." judged by Dr. L, N. Newuvan, Do' T.B, accreditation along,the same contracts to fill and if this : s not Calls for Larger Output minion {erealist of the G'en�tral..lines as were pursued claim to the ,done, ,some markets for Canadian Prof, 'Steckley pointed out that the Ontario farmers should -strive to pro- L'xper mentall Flaamy Ottawa • Dr, war and that calfhood vaccinated agricultural products array be lost.1 supply of coarse feed :grains from duce more of their own feed. Ile r,• p• MoR*stie, Professor of Fieri] animals that have not become nega- "This would be detrimental to the £u- the west was' forcer, to be smaller fanesthat a suitable motto for Ilusbandry, Ontario Agricultural Col five at"the age of two years be re funs of our agrictvltmral program in this year than last. As a result g'anisation might well be: T'e0 ile aved from listed and•federal nega- bushels more grain ,per acre this g , Guelph; and Prof.PS•ofE., r I,acls, ;five herds without loss of their year, Guelph; Professor of Angronomy, standing. The Ontario Government `MacDonald 'College, Ste.,Anne. de was asked to proceed as rapidly as Canada needs mass, •selective irn- (migration to provide larger home Bellevue, possible with the development of its. markets for the Dominion's products. At the banquet Tuesday evening, program with regard to (universal He expressed confidence that British Hon. T. L. Kennedy, Orange •Minister calf vaccination for Bang's Disease. characteristics which brought the of Agriculture, presented specially An amendment to the By-laws of United Kingdom through the war framed Awards of Merit to the fol. the Association Balling for an in- s years would soon bring that country lowing prize winners: Armand For- crease of 50 cents in the transfer back to better con;ditions. tier, Chambly County, Que., first fee to ,members was passed, also .a Crop Improvement Need prize,; I3. K. Nesbitt, R.R. 1, Bait. regulation providing that a license must be .taken out before pasture breeding could be practised:. Reports of officers indicated that 1946 was the best year in the Association's history. Registrations totalled 52,907, mg order: Hiranr L. O'Neill, Den- transfers, 55:760, (a gain of seven ri - percent over:last year) and the As' - town, Ontario; I?onat Maleche, Ste. soeiation membership is 10,017, this Louis de Gonzaque, Que.; J. E. Bis. being the first time 'that it has ea- rn 10,000' 'nark. in :his gnesidentai address, C: C. Midland, Willsonn*ille, Ontario, said, "During the past year we have seen the popularity of Canadian :iiosteins reach new heights. Buyers have travelled to Canada from eighteen different countries of the world to select foundation stock. Now that the gate has been 'opened to world mar= kers, it is .the duty of each and every breeder to help keep it gpen by using all available methods of. breed im- provement. For Body and Fender Repairing SATISFACTION GUARANTEED 14 YEARS' EXPERIENCE R. Crossman Body ShopY Rattenbury St. W., Just West of Bartliff's Bakeshop PHONE 594 YOUR USED CAR IS MORE VALUABLE NOW HAVE IT REPAIRED OR PAINTED at DALY'S GARAGE SEAFORTH BODY AND FENDER REPAIRING AND FINISHING A SPECIALTY 5-6-7-b K. E. McNaught of the Ontario tanto Bay, second prize; Seniinairo Department of Agriculture stressed e. Ste. Therese. ,Ste. Therese, Quebec, the importance of improved farming third's prize; Clifford ri f p dal ale, Crlanworth, conditions to increase take advantage of present markets, The .runners-up came in the follow whah• lie felt would last for several years, field Ontario; J H Dunn, Cooks `Bigger yields and better crops can best be obtained through Crop im- provement," he said. Progress in crop improvement is achieved through soil improvement and conservation, better cultural practices, more thor. ough weed control, improved varieties EIZIG"iI Goderieh Puph which are higher yielding and disease School Board has decided to ask F resistant, and improved hay and pas_ ture mixtures, and better manage- ment." pare £ 1 I addition tt sonnette, Seulanges County, Quebec. 0 ADDITION TO SCHOOL GOD IL, 'Sinclair, London architect, to- pre- pare 'pans for the a tion and alterations ions to 'Victoria ,School. BLYTH FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION has on hand: _ Co -Op. Universal Milking Machine( National Fertilizers National Calf Meal National Mineral Supplement for Livestock Builders' Supplies and Shingles We also off,-- Planing Mill Service Any milk' producer wishing to sell milk to a Cheese Factory, phone 172 Blyth. We will wash your cans or supply whey. Concentrates and Oyster Shell when Available' YOUR PATRONAGE WILD BE APPRECIATED Blyth Farmers' ('o -operative Association morimmemeasr BLYTH, ONTARIO 5-6-7b AND STILL GROWING! CFRB's 20th Anniversory FEalista•1ty 49111 'Ci' RT; embarks on an- oihcr'twenty years of service to Ontario. During itts years of operation, this�sta- tion has ta'len the lead at every stage of broadcasting development , . in quality and power of signal, in programming policy,,in service ,te the whole community. And we look forward with confidence to the next twenty years. We renew our pledge to carry on towards the greatest good of the community as a whole. We will keep CF'RRB "Ontario's favourite radio station"... first for information, first for entertainment, first .for inspiration! TORONTO Planning now for the next twenty years! Tune in ANNIVERSARY PROGRAMME 9:00 to 10:00 p.m. Wednesday 0 Heavy Snowfall Proves Benefit to 'Fall Wheat When a fanuner looks oat of the window these days' and sees one snowstorm following upon another, his eyes light up, according to Agri- culture Minister Kennedy, Ontario. "Nothing could be better for the fall wheat. If this snow stays on the ground till it will eve thing one could deril sire. The last 2 months from the farmers' point of view has, been ideal farming weather and there should be bung Qer fall wheat crops this year." Hugh Hill is President Ontario Cattle Breeders Requests for approval of a system to permit municipalities, by by-laws, to enforce compulsory warble fly treatment, was the main point brought out at the annual meeting of the Ontario .Cattle Breeders' Assoc- iation in Toronto. Members of the association, who spent most of the day discussing warbly fly control, felt that provineial and federal governments shouln take an eye -to -eye view with them on the problem, Daring their meeting they heard Dr. Thomas Childs, noting Veterinary Director -General for Canada, hint of relaxation of existing regulations. Dr. Childs ,indicated that some rules regarding Bang's Disease might be eased. Hugh Hill, Carlow, was elected president of the association. Other officers are. vice-president, W. J. Ganditouse, Weston; secretary-treas- urrer, W. P. Watson, Toronto; direct- ors, Brodie Ness, Portsmouth; Geo. R'odanz, Stouffville, and L. E. O'Neil, Toronto. Belgrave !School Fair To. Be Held This Year Belgrave School Fair will again be held in ,September and a music festi- vaI in May, the school fair board decided 'unanimously at its annual meeting here. Gerald Nelson, Cline ton, assistant agricultural repre- sentative for Huron County, addres- sed the meeting. The secretary -treasurer reported a fair cash balance and announced that there were almost 1,700 entries at the fair held in 1946. ' Mr. Nelson took charge of the elec- tion of officers with the following results: President, R. H. C'mites; first vice-president, Lawrence Taylor; second vice-president, R. J. McMur- ray; secretary -treasurer, Stewart Procter. e Field Crops in 1946 Much Higher Than 1945 According to the third official estimate of 'Canada's, 1946 field crops, the production of wheat. is now esti- mated at 420;700,000 bushels with an estimated gross farm value of $480,- 200,000. This represents an nerease in production of 102,200,000 million bushels over the 1945 wheat crap. In'the three Prairie Provinces, to- tal wheat production is placed, at 400.000,000 bushels as compared with the finai estimate of 294,600,000 bushels. for the 1945 crop. The 1946 oat crop totals 400,000,000 bushels as against 381,600,000 bushels in 1945. The 1946 barley erop at 159;900,000 ,bushels is up 800;000 bushels. The 1946 production of rye is 7,400,000 bushels as against 5,900,- 000 .bushels in 1945, but the 1946 flaxseed crap at 7,500,000 bushels is fractionally below the 1945 crop of 7,600,000 bushels. CEILINGS EXCEEDED' The Chitter-Chatter Farm Forum, first concession, Morris, sponsored an auction at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wright. Members donated articles of every kind for public auc- tion, W. C. King was auctioneer and .Mrs. James Johnston was clerk. Prices went far beyond control, Soap flakes sold at 75e a box; table salt SOc a box; pies 80c. Oakes, cookies, glass, chinaware, overshoes andrub- bers, brought equally high prees. The 'sum of $20 was realized from the sale and was donated to the Can- ad'aaa 'Aid to China Fund. 0 TO INSTAL GAS PUMPS, GODERICIf — The Public Works ' Committee of the Town Council was amitborized to have a municipal gas pump installed for .supplying gas for corporation purposes. Repairs to the road leading to :the golf course, re- quested by Maitland Golf Club, were referred to .the Cottvinattee: 013 ALIT CALL Clinton 114 A GOOD`,CIIICK STARTER PAYS, "DIVIDENDS Start your Chicks on a Good Starter, grow on a Well -Balanced Developer and have Good, Strong, Well -Balanced Pullets to house next fall—. then watch them pay. BALANCED HOG,RATIONS ALWAYS PAY Save your grain by adding Hog Concentrate and get the bonus and grade. We Pay Cash For Good Used Bags FEEDS -- GRAINS - CONCENTRATES FERTILIZERS and SEEDS SAMUEL RIDDICK S SONS (Successors to J. A. Petrie) 'i N\\\\ \, `A\ ``11 Ii jl 17/6 r Firestones have everything to assure you of long, low- cost, trouble-free mileage. So naturally everybody wants such an outstanding tire, and stocks are run- ning low. That's why we ask you to buy now for emergency needs only and place your order for future delivery, 14. 9) 0 ova Maaasmas .00VIP ON75tss,ger J. P. 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