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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1957-01-23, Page 10n Ad s l w tir►slE111. ► . ' r low ,q Piles are 'now turning to the pain- Jer-carpenter• roles that their in- lseniousness fits them for, and ne- eesslty often requires them to fill. The farm home frequently is WIth Cour Farming Friends • 1�n 'fps f Q set between insulation and plaster board or gypr'ock, or placed over rite Farm Handyman wall 'sheathing, prevents 'the trans-. •mission of this moisture. Harvesting over; Canadian far. When applying the film to Walla, planned and built by the farmer himself, Even the lumber used in. its construction xray well originate on the land he farms. NeW farm buildings are, constantly required for new•',operations and old build- ings • need remodelling to incorpor- ate -labor-saving. devices . and to take''advantage of, new ', farming , \techniques.` Whether. ,the, 'job on hand ' in;-, Voives ' the building of a new farm laying concrete home, ",or theof. a floor, m the stable, polythene sheet= ing carr be a time -saving, and valu- able , helpmate. • In the 'variable Canadian' climate, - moisture seeps through the walls, .ceilingsand floors of ;,buildings. These sheets, work to be done, Contractors have • it can be stapled vertically to two* by -tour studding on 1.6 -inch centres, with a full lap on alternate studs. It can also be applied horizontally to the studding or .directly over in- terior sheathing under the lathe or plaster board. On ceilings it Should be applied to the warm side of the joists by stapling the film lengthwise to the joists, overlap- ping the full width of the joists.,,, 17sed.;in floors, polythene film reduces the passage of moisture vapor, ,dustand air currents, This can be ;particularly important in. the. floor of a hay mow located above' ' a dairy barn. The layer of film Will prevent dust seeds hr ou h the ,falling, t xo g floor and interfeeing with the production,, of Clean,' healthful Milk. On most forms there is usually a ,considerable amount of concrete found that sheets of polythene film spread .over fresh concrete allow faster and more even 'drying be- cause a higher temperature can be maintained in the concrete with no water spraying necessary. The film locks the moisture, in and the vapor :spreads evenly through the concrete. Since the film strips off smoothly, It may be ire -used, Painting• Is generally a messy occupation and farm painting is no exception, Painters have found that polythene makes' an excellent painter'sdrop sheet and is a re- liable covering for fixtures and, furniture, In the dairy barn and milk house the film can ,be lysed effectively to .protect !drinking fountains, stanchions, grain boxes and other, stationary equipment during whitewashing or pairit spraying operations. As a cover underneath the tops of paint cans it will also 'prevent the escape of moisture,nnd keep 'the paint from drying out. ,Dhlr)'men *tow that brushing their cows keeps the Milk dleaner',' 11111410g -goal before Minting re,. moven 'loose' hairs, dirt, and dust that,night otberNisedrop into the milk, The brushing Shaul) be done. before :milking to let the dust set- tle out of the air. ,'Long hairs should be clipp*d from the ;udder' and: fianka. Little Annie's father .fell` asleep xn 'his. easy eh,i4r 'rid began to snore. The little girl' ran to' her mother calling frantically, "furry, Morimiei Dadlie is bgliing over,". 5' if, f;1 7r , Zone Forester Addresses Club„`. • The Forestry Club of' Wingham District High Schoolmet on Janu- ary 16th at the school. .Vernon „ Inglis acted as chairman ' and George Searson read the minutes. of the last meeting. H, DeVries, Zone Forester from Stratford, gave a talk on marking. 4' a woodlot for thinning, and' im- proving. He then showed a film called "Faint Forestry", This film showed the proper management of a farm . wogdlot.., The harmful effects ofa improper practices such as clear cutting and grazing were shown. Under good management. the farm woodlot can be a source of timber, lumber and firewood, both for home use and for sale. The members of the club are to make a collection of twenty winter twigs which is to bei competed by Easter. 'These are to be from de- ciduous trees showing the terminal bud and two laerai buds. The next meeting will• be held. on January 30th at the High School. BREEDING IATION "WHERE BETTER BULLS ARE USED" GLENAFTON' MILESTONE V.G. is `the leading honour'list sire for 1956 'in Canada .. it seven of his .; da'uglters. winning eight places in the honour list. No hashad as ,many as seven daughters hters in the honour' list since 1941'. era�Fi�ull . y g. 1956 Waterloo Unit Sires : Producers onour List by ylmeEOFT MONOGRAM: DLII{E 'Monogram Duke Dutehland ' ' A. MusselmMi, Elmira, Ont. Speexlside Duke Topsy • L.D Witmer & tm r Sens', Preston Perrinhelm R. A. Dora,, W. K. Perrin, Ayr GEENAFTON MILESTONE tirabavei Milestone Mona W. B. MacLeod, Disraeli,. Que. Susan Alice; Milestone I. Bechtel, lliesleler Friary Farm Milestone Prescilla D. G. Getting', Orton Bgr,iltolm:rode Milestone it, A. Barn, Stratford Aitviil'e Rag Appib Carmen F.• M. Snyder, Waterloo Flo�Mar Milestone Verla Pabst, , t.B. Oliver, Brririehton Caul Dewdrop ?Vile atone ' ' F. L. Smith it Soft,: ftoWilinnViile S'E1L1NO WING 'DOUBLE Mradowhrne Wing ItoSe Q. ,D. Whale, Aima► ltlni'r Wing Douh a 1'attieia Ira M'. Good, Blair ACDONA b RAG ;PPM AJAX lilI.1c. 1Nho. iMe Wilda gag, Apple nC,R1 )1)877 t i0 „2X ti) 170 J. 111; Gillespie, Galt �tnlnASrC Nova Tnuu idlerN kit brackets Indicate their standing in class. Congratulations to the people who made these records. For high production with good t:ype, use the bulls we have in servicer !Rik OR BEEF. Por service or mot 1'nf orrnatio II, call collect -- • , GlClintonHut 3441 or Mildmay 13042 t two en 7,30 *lad 10 a.rm week 'clays 7.30 and 9.30 a.m. Sunday* and Hohi1apso 'MILL Sr.•4 21299 dr.4 20911 ,1'r. 17805 FAT BOA. 609 2X (3) 173 y148 . 828 2X (Y) 177 (2) 190 '720 2X , 11.63 (5) 184 Jr.4 22283 878 liX Sr, 3 20534 788 2X (4) Jr, 3 20349 811 2X 2X23 Jr.B 13803 123 .Jr.2' 11358' 6512:1. S.. 2 .2 77 X Sx. ,,(306)1;,84'1 5 2 , 5) 1 298 , 1553 2X . i Tr. 2 (3r► )1„ ri1 2•, 10841 137 27f. Sr, 2(305/1202. , 05i i2'f02. 508 .2X • . 165 (4) 177 185 181 (2) 191 (3) .207 133 (2) 100 (2) 174 177 '130 (3) 100 146 (5) 170. 15s (1) 189 135 (4) Ilei 1112' Federation . .r ti of. A riaulture (h. ldin card')` e�rplains, 11ay. Hergott, .director of field services for the Qntar le Fede a on g R g . a afternoon, Others. ' in . for marketing to 'ho. 'prod ricers at, Blaievale on Monday ... ft , , the working plans or.. open znaTlretng7 ,t oFortune, Car 1 HemmingWay, secretary-fieidman of . the> I}uron the picture are, from, left to right,' ,Les F e, .. Federation of Agriculture and 'E. Harding, of 'Bowie ,lo Township, A pig with just to, e noeinal: ,nuin• ber .of worms eats alinokt 1g, :ozS. moree- reed to, gain one po;iind, than dgosia worm -free pig. 0 CARS, TRUG 1956 'Ford' Fairlanne Sedan, a2 tone, automatic. transi ission,.power steering, safety belts, ;a 'beauty, used as demonstrator with only 000 miles actual driving. Dodge Coach, ekceptionally good mechan' is • ,. ., ical `'shape, clean. 19. 54Mon.' arch E_ucerne ,Sedan automatic . , trap s misslon,power steering, power brakes, power. seats, radio, safety belt. 1954' Ford Coach, 2 tone; guaranteed A-1' itiside and. out. 1953 Ford Custom Coach, a real 2 tone beauty. 1951 'Consul Sedan,• for realeconomical tra,rl5, portation.' ' 1949 Ford Pick-up;a snap. All above units thoroughly overhauled and guaranie&Cl. 1955 ingl ON MOTORS • . Lt A. M. MTa.cWILLIAM' FORD ' - . MONARCH am Phone '237' On Monday evening Ray Hergott visited; Belgrave,;where he spoke to hog. producers. on. the subject of'open marketing. He' 'is • pictured chatting with Belgrave'. farmers: before ,'the meeting <Left- ,to right,:. Howard Wilkinson, Ray Eiergott, A, G Bacon,: who 'presided • a t; the .meeting, Orval' McGowan and W R Lobb CERTIFIED SEED IN.:STROND. DEMAND ' With export• demands for regis tered, high quality 'grain from Ontario increasing, ' together with more Ontario farmers using new 'improved, varieties, production of registered and certified seed grain in 'Ontario is reaching a new high. As a result, arrangements . have been made for a special seed.' growers' session at the time of the annual ' convention, . Ontario: Soil and Crop Improvement Association at the Coliseum, Exhibition Park, Toronto, .on Wednesday, January Subjects will include ."Will Your' Seed 'Germinate?" by Dr. Bower Forward, Toronto; "The Distribu- tion' of New Cereal Varieties" by . Hama t n `"dominion cer- ealist,. Ottawa; "Seed Prospects kr 1957" by Garnet Rickard, Bowman - vine and a panel, discussion on' "Ideas for Merchandising 'Seed" FORUM DISCUSSES CES PARITY PRICES :. : A P BELGRAVE--The'Bocimin Ferb'i Forum met at the home of Mr.. and Mr's. Ted Fear with all attendance of 10 adults and eight children. After listening to the broadcast on the topic' '`Is Parity Income Eiibugh?" this group thought "that obtaining parity income was the most •iinportant•.faritorn agricul- lure 'and•»that Other problems of urgent importance were a good Market, the inefficient farmer and lettinggood, tarries deteriorate, nide Procter was chairman in, the absence of Clarence 3filill and the group tilled out the Federation of Agriculture questionnaire,. . Progressive euchre was 'played with high'prises going to Mrs" Rae Crawford and Mrs. Iloward : Wil- ktiison and the consolation prizes going :to Mrs. Harold Procter and Joyce Procter, Lunch ',vans 'Served arid it was, deCide'd the inert Meeting will be held In the POresters" Mali with the guest Speaker M, W. 1buncan, public relation officer of the postal department of 'Windsor, I�"ilni.9 will also be shows and all bthor forums iii the district at'nd' anyone iratereste.d are in'Wltc'd' 10 attend. ,hare will be he lunch at this` meeting, Teti": by George ',turns, CBC 'Farm corninentator with the folloWirig 'participants: Barclay Craig; Arn, ;prior; Robt S. , Sparrow, .Iain burn;, Ian • Maynard, .qhathain; Alex McKinney, : Brampton and M. McLuhan; Toronto.' Wm. Breckon, , Wdrld `wheat.' king of 1955; friorn Freeman,' in 'Haltdn County mill be Chairman at both afternoon and evening sessions. Of special interest at'the latter Will be a report by E. M. Warwick, Blen- heim on "Corn' in• the ;:Ukraine". Mr, Warwick recently. visited Rus- sia: and other:European' countries on a 'fact-finding' and business mis- 'sign; Before adjournment, outstanding growers ;will be reeogn'ized, .•com- inittee• members will, be elected, and attention given'. to regulations 'and' recommendations. r . n � ion Int. Gra d Cham p Shorthorn Steer„on Display at O.A.0 P y P. S. Troubadour, the Sensational 995:1b. 8horthorn steer, that was grand champion over all breeds at the International Exposition,' Chir, Cage, will visit, and be, 'on public display, at the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph.' ' Since a relatively- small number of beef producers would normally have had an opportunity to inspect a grand champion, it ♦vas• felt by the college 'officials that consider, able eddeational values would re- sult, Consequently, "Troubadour” will be ,on display at the college, Saturday February, 2nd., from 9 td 11 a, m. and also' on Monday, Feb- ruary 4th, all (ray. In this visit "Troubadour" Will resume his college'' 'career,inas- much as he" had been fed and ex- hibited by the Pennsylvania State' University, Breeder Of "Trouba- dour", Cyrus' Eaton; with farms and top°Shorthorn herds at tipper Blandford, Ndva, Scotia,: and North- field, Ohio, is responsible ganlsing this educational tout, which takes In many American universities and, in Canada, also preludes the' Weate5n Ontario Agl rieultutal School at Rldgetown, He Will be at Iridgetowln,, Wednes- day, p`ebruaty 6th, At the crnehiSiof of 'the tour, ',troubadour', ' 'becomes prime steaks and roasts et the noted re,, sort, Okeeribrieff `White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. This 14- month, dark roan Steer brought an all'time 'high price for a steer' of any breed, $20,50 per pound, for a 'total of 20,391.60. As befits a befebrity, "rrouba dome, 'travels in his vain prl'*mate *SOW a ':car.. A . chelifp'eatke ' *rid Ohio Railway,' baggage -car hash been; especially remodelled With a portable pen,, plywgod ,bulkheads; display panels and feed bins One` end of, the car is closed off'intd'a living . compartment, so'.'that the attendants' of this bovine airisto-• crat may travel;' With 'him, A unique opportunity will -be,' thus afforded to,, supply' answers to the question, "What •goes pito, the' making of a''cliarrfpion?"Peri' haps no ,one answer Will be coin-. plete, aristoctatid" parentage exceptional.. oeef;'type;” and the abil';; ity to make .use ,of feed, along'with.; skilled handling, , would appear to' be 'factors of,'equal' importance. • Feeder's and' breeders:may. come. prepared to ask: questions• ` The champion's attendants will attempt; to proyide the answers, ' EANS STft1P CUA -1N . M ER.-•. MILK FAS.-T Q E A strip 'cup i5 one of the. first tools a' good dairyman Will buy, says Ralph Botiewitz, ;extension dairyman; at,, Eansas State College.' The Strip cup does Several 'jobs. h i - that at a � .mechani- cal er a 'tr Tests have .shown. Cal milker is more efficient if the udder is massaged befbre +the ma h d: Washing', cline is attar a g, as. saging anc{' fore -milking. give :this stimulation, Fore -milking' is • done -by drawing four streams of 'milk from each quarter into the Strip cup before the machine is •put on. Removing ' the four Streams of mill, will help to, produce ' milk with less bacteria and is a "must" in detecting mastitis. Many dairy- Men airymen Skip. this procedunie and 'it. Costs them money every time. It is important to get the milker onthe' cow,quickiy after the mas. saging and stripping, • BdiieWitz said. The. amount of time„ spent massaging the 'udder need not be great. It was found that a rive second Massage was about as' good ii1 getting the cow to let her milk down as 'a .fifty-second massage. The massage 'need last only as long as it 'takes to wash the udder with a "damp cloth. • What all this means, to' the dairy, brio milk and.' to Man is re art k #as ><• milk- ung time, hilt BonctWitz . stresseS that he' part of a good dairy I►ro- gram can beleft out. Breeding, feeding 'and thfule.gement---each is as important in the dairy ibusitiesS as.. the 'esther. To be' sleek on 'one is to out the efficiency of the oth- ere ° Since .one *di:ft rat May de, stt"ny. $20 wortlf of food utinfialiy, it's a good idea' to get rid tit .Kll rodents .17t and arirund the farm home aniir litilidtr' 5`,, ".., .` . Fariner after farmer °has found. ; that SHUR- GAIN Dairy Ration increases milk prodpetion, 'keeps ,cows on feed, colds fit sand puts more P keeps money in his pocket. ' A' stock of fresh ' SHUR- .GAIN, Dairy Ration is always available at our You can alsomake an economical ` lair y ration "using your own grain and one'.of the r. t'tt I se o ab e supplements. i 1, It grain >�up'ply is limited, . rise. 7molasses-rich SHUR- . G A1N 24°�a MILK PRODUCER. 2. If grain, supply, is adequate, use the popular S'HUR-CAIN ' '32% DAIRY CONCEN TRATE, 3. If roughage' or grain quality is just fair or poor, use, the new SI-IUR,CAIN DAIRY SU•PP.EMENT A h W" eth er you buy the coin reteration or whether you balance your grain with one of (hese suppernent 5 you'll find , that , SH I,111,.. AIN SAVES AND MAkES YOU MONEY, ADA PACKERS 'LT WINGHAM