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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1955-03-02, Page 11WEDNESDAY, •MARCH 2,, f955 .* 1E-D-ERvttTION-4*tE LTICKNOW SENTINEL, arCKNOW, ONTARIO, .(By. Jiin. Powers) . The Canadian PedelaVen agrieultqe will present its "a .nual brief to cabinet on Mar 3rd. One of the 'recommendatio containedwill be a requests for formula pricing of farm products. It is-• felt that 'support prices should have some Standard re- • lationshipwith the COSt of Pro- duction Index. The Federation' 'econOinist has taken the. period •Of 025 and 4,9g9 as the period at which farm prices were in Aine-eveith- iarm -cests.-USing- this . Period'• OW the Past. ten' year aVerage, the teonoMist has wOrk- ed otit a fprmula what 'farm 'Pro -deet prices should be in„I955, During' the patt „feW 'weeks. people have been asking me, has ,the Federation at Ottawa ever made, 'e presentation at 'Ottawa end if .so what 'committees they work through, Itis, quite .,ob-: vioas spine enernY to,Federatipri AgriCulture is spreading proP-- ogencia. Afteiwriting to:Pr. H: H: Hannam, president of C.F:A., 1. reCeived the fo116Wing • reply,: ;.• "We make recornmendations to many government-. ecimmittees at .Ottawa. The Agricultural AdviS- orY Committee, which does even ,a better..job than the Agriculture • Con-imi•ttee of the H6use, has as its members, the Minister of Ag- rictiltUre, the -..tDeputy MiniSter, the chairman of the. Agriculture price SuPpbrts Board and all the senior; members of the Depart- ment • pf• AgricultUre, 'participat- ing in the cliScueeions., This gives us the best oPportunity. there aeSSibly could be to forward the farmers' .views on . agriculture .poliey' and particularly ,on com- modity polies”. Mr.' Hannam continues, „baize -.been' chair -- :Allan _Of sthe ' committee for__the„ past ten! years; we: have seven other. producers On the 'commit- tee; mostly Federation men from across s',Carnecia. • In addition- the Deputy' Minister of Agrieliiture. from each of the provinces is also a member...We have in the Can- adian 'Fede,ratiOn' Agricoulture 'Made presentations ;to ria1. coin missions, to special conunittees of the House of Commons, Spec7 ial COmmitteeS of the Senate; to the Prime Mil:dater .and the Cab- inet, to ciiininittees of •the Cab- inet and to AndiVidual• Cabinet ineinbere. • ' • •• • • This:aneWer from C.F.k pres- id'', at shoe'd eXP:ain the recent sharees , that f Federation never Meets the „government. of n- elt ns thing a child shotild he ta ht • •• The. • WOMen's .'Institute meet .On. Thursday' -',afternoon,' Mareh 3rd....a4to the - home of Mrs, Tom. '.-Hodgins. 'Roll call Some. .• ug belo,re.• he starts to •s6hbal; con- veners, Mrs. -Wesley Guest- and Mrs,. D. Metwan; Educa:::'• tion, co-operation of parent, and, teacher;, metto„. Men build houses, women Make hornesrde- ,Monstration; •Laying. a- pattern', by Mrs. Perry Hodgins;. current events, Mrs, P. A. Murray;lunch, Mrs.:_t. -Thompson, Mrs,--Ji-Smitle, Mrs. W. Eadie; 7 The-Warld Day of PraYer ser- vKeforthis cemmunity- WaS•Theld on Friday afternoeri in .the•Ang- lican , with Mrs. Perry Hodgins, key: woman, in charge. Ladies frora each of. the Village Churches tOolc-• part. The theme was t'Abide in Me" and Mrs. -Bert :•Nichols.on• gaic. e a ,splendid. paper in keeping with the theme.. Mrs: John'Ernerson favored with the solo,. "The Beautiful Garden •of 'Prayer". Leaders ;Were Mrs. lIcaVard ThOrripson,, Mrs: George, • Grahain„. Mrs. • Frank Maulden,s Mrs. Win. Mrs. jinx Smith read the scripture lesson. ' Prayer's' were • offer,ed by Mrs. lirngn Sutton,. Mrs. Wesley Guest, Mrs. Gertrude Walsh and.. Mrs. Torn Itodgins; Four- hymns • were sung With•Misi•Edna..Boyle presiding at the:. organ. urs, . Ed 'Bushell . and. M.S.: George'• Hal:: clenby reeeliJect„ the offering..MiSs May -Boyle Was appointed key:. wOrria7 fornext "year when. the service„Will be h:eld in .the,Pres- byterian 'church: '„ The .Evening Gurld :rnet,,on Friday. afternoon at the .-Clitirch. With,' Mrs_ Ronald Thacker; in: charge.,_The_xneeting_Openect, with the hynin "Dear Lord and:Path- • er of•Mankind", The G-tiild'Pra• er.and. the Lord's. prayer were, repeated .in 'Wall, react. the scripti.ire' and. MiSS , Edna •BoYle gave the thought for the, day, Werk Was given '''out.• for completing ariieles at .horne. and •the president CloSed,..• meeting.,•With prayer.. The: hes. less 1Vrareli is Mrs.. • George :nhy •Halde.• .• Sympathy, is ',extended to Mrs. ,Cox rn the Sudden, -,"death of her. Sister, thelate Mrs. Ethel • hel Mitc,.of Varieouver... •• • and Mrs. P. A.- Murray" are . the hapPygrandParents of 'a. new .grandson •born on ,Settir- day' in Wingham Hoepitaleto Mr: ,:and Mrs. Leo Murray of • con.' 6. 't Week-,enel visito'rs, ;with. 'Mr. .and Mrs. Wm, Wall :were•Messrs. Don' RobertsOn and Wayne Por- ter and lgisses 'Helen .Schurnach-.. erand nOteen.‘Girven. • • ASHF1.ELD The ,'February' meetin-g' of' the • ';'W.M,S., was held. last ,-.Friday ef- •.ternoon •:at the hOme Of -Mts. 'MacKenzie. .The 1st vice • president Mrs • R. Bissett was • in charge, and followed:the pro,- . #rani of the World's Pay Of Pray- • er. Mrs. 13: W MacKenzie gave • the • introduttibri t� the study • book' on 'India,. and Mrs. 'Stuart MacLennan read , the •,scriljtiir,e' lesson. Mrs.' C., MacGregor, 'Mrs, Pi.:Mael1/4,1urchy;..-Mrs,--k---West7and. Mrs. Moncrief offered prayer and. ,Mrs. A1ex •Parrish and Mrs, Howes , led in :the responsive readings, •The, roll call Wae, ans- ,Hwered• hY inembers-and-lw ..----VisiterS, • proverb:T:111e president, ' Mre, Hugh MacKen- •zie, took pharge of, the bliaine• a'a part of the meeting. Mrs. D. Mae7 Murchy, Mrs. 13,: flis.Sett and Mrs.• . Reuben' WilsOn were appointed, •comMittee to aSsist• the church . managers, in • rne.king'' e'..rrange-; Melts to ,deColate the basement. Yarn for knitting articles for the bale Was 'given out. The hostesS assisted :by • the committee, serv-, ed lunch.... WZATflEI RESUAIE Qfficial weather...records show • that •r_4241.eue.e_e-4/4s--an---tiRus-ual-11.t • t aim tryinth-afld fortunately ,so, • for there Was , a total (4f 29 inches 'of *Silow during, the •28 daYs. 'The high, ,was 44 with ',a low of 15 „below.' Rainfall was • 20 inches and . the month wt.e,- 'verY dull th only 4 or 5. daYs' •'with sune, ine,' of anY•con- seettence; Have you refieWed your Sen- • tinel subseTiption7 • ".'..We••• extend sYnipathV' to the family of., tte late dl,,e'.-les-.-Col- .13Ushe11 Of. In 419W .. ylSOed pit! 1 inS•Lxv hei •' passed aWaypri Sunday,. Thul.sday : with Mrs,. j. W. Col- '1. !The 'Hillto• Farrn 'Forum :met at Kincardine. Hospital Where,he Well. .e • . • • • has been '. a ..patient,:tor ahnoSt " • • ' ". .• . .. ', :.: '-'''' ' ' ••i'at te. •Gmen: •(-,'-t Mr. and Mrs: :resident of the village. . • ' . fair years, l'He 'Was ..a. fOrri-e-i- .:Prei..1-3;teiian W.M.S.'•• '' ; .‘G.,•,,..ea;-'fde:.'T6•Iii:fsisiiiio''ri:::::::IVI,•11;a:4ilet c.M9rcirfe,f':!::., , The FebruJry meet ng .6f. the', „.4 . . The 4.y.PA. are' ' planning . an PreSbyterian•r. W.M.S: 'was held i• Penclence . was read and :dealt . outdoor Party en..._, Friday; -even-. :on Thursday.: rebruary' 17:th al i with.; I'laris :';',-ere Made for the , • — , * • / ••• ONTARIO Z2 1955 234 5( vv • . PAGE, ELEVEN To MOTOR OWNERS . AND Drops Tuesday, . March 15th„. 1955; is :the:. ,last .day upon which4954 ..mOtor.i vehicle •and, trailer, registration plates may be. used.. It is also the date of et: iiiation of .all :-, 4954 chauffeurs' 'and. operators' ecure yours at once ' ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS Hon. Jas. N. Allan, MIntster freshmerits Will be Served, • . !taken by. 1VIiis .Iva Carr, whoSe • • Mr.- and Mris.., ,$orinart Niehol7. theine- was .•``COurit Yotir son and -•son 'David of Moiesworthlings".• Hymn .697. was sung. fol - visited on Sunday With, Mr. and lowed by the Glad Tidings pray- :Mrs.:Bert NicholsOn.. l'er. given by Mre. Wiesen' 1VicA1- . Mr. and Mrs.!' Frank Currie. and I lister.' Twelve ladles answeredr children spent Sunday with:Mre.,1 the •roll. •ce14.The. bale was dis- Gertrude Walsh. . • • • cussed and it was decided' that 'Mrs: lialcienby and rand- each lady knit an article f son Rickey :-Fry. attended the clothing fer, the bale, Following capping. ceremony at. Stratford : the singing' of a. hymn, the Meet - General • Hospital Where 'Mrs'. 1. closed repeating the. Norman Fry is. in training. ' ;Lord's prayer in unison,. The os - Mr : Wesley Guest,. Who .has 1,.tesses then served a „dainty been a 'patient in ..Victoria Ios- lunch pital, London,, returned .honi e •• • during the week. . • • : and_Mrs. CUrrie Colm;o11, Bruce and: etty and• Mrs. Wm. • • • LANGSIOE .NORTH in , Marh_ 4th. • i • SIXTH AND NINTH Moelay night's meeting' of the ' Earrn Forumwas 'held in the: Township •Hall/ With' Mr, -• and,. Mrs. frank IVIC9uillin as host and hostes. Mi.. Jack McArthur, • Manager oi, the LueknOw District Co-op,* was the guest speaker. He gave an interesting addregs on, development ' and ,progress.�f • C� -ops :in • Ontario and on the • various. leesU :rnanufddure,d . by Co -Op mills. ,Progressive euchre was.PlaYed With high.spores•won ty Mre. 'arid Albert, Taylor ;.: Then consolation prizes... Went te :Mrs. Albert Taylor. and „ Wm.Purdon. A.ClaintY,lunch was served by' the hostess ahd a soc- ial,. half hour, 'enjoyed by '7a11: - Next Monday evening, March 7, Mr". Pitrdon will open their, hoine. to the ',Forum when the ti5pic for discussion *ill be -"Education for Farming". c Ar* n •the hOrrie of. Mrs. •Herb Stothers.i.ne'xt meeting Which i' to be held A miscellaneou's shoWer was . and bring Sleighs, Skis and Skates: psalm .41 'after which ;the *preeiLs:at tT corrrinunity. is . invited to attedo The Meeting opened by .Sing,ingj held- Saturday -.evening T:0•:*-. • home 0.f. • Mr.' and, Lois Webster's in ..hopor',.of Miss - AIL are 'to 'meet at the church dent, Mrs. Stothers. led in p: ' Wesley Young: Cards Were play7 siiirie.k Finnigan, .bode.;:e)eo between }3.00 and 8,30 .p.„0:1. Re-.er, .1 he devotional period was ,e and a social tim,e." spent, this month.' ' vo 44.,4t. . .4, .4 •-• . • .ater. rippd.m.g. '‘WIIERE WETTER :BULLS ARE 175ED:,' .nvitE I$ mooki .that the use of: one bulls will insure hiliPritant ce of bettee than -average type and productien on the .'k,e; are .available- regtilirly With the exceii3tiori of Elmeroft Monogrem -Duke whose Aisefiiiness seems nearly'ended. 4- • .' . • . average, Following are official figures on the performaace datighter of Holstein sires' in service in • our Unit now. All 4 v . • ' Ell-nCroft Celebrity `EIrricroft Monogram' Duke • ElnIcroft Tradition: Iten_Renefactor • . Glenaften Pfilesten•e. -Glenafton 'rradery,)ark • • • 1 • IDatighters Actual' Average • 14-2 Yr. records avg. 10647-302-3,68- 7 in .305 daysall 2X. yr.•reorels avg. 10991L406-3.69-61 in 305. clavS all IX • . 2172 yr, records avg,. 14134r381-8.76-16 in305.d.vs, all rc, 28-2 yr; records a,g,`••113,88”-456-4,01-11 in 305 da''.' 27-2X vr. recor. $ avg. , - ta:9V-40 3'-dirS11 2X ' 1,5-2 yr. records 4vg. 9654-.388-3..934.in -35 days, all. 2X As Cempared • with Breed Avg. of -P)0% , Fat .107 p.c. 1d7 106' p.c, 107 p,c., 1,05 p.c. 108 p.c.. 107 p.c. 11-'7 p.c.. 1081570-7-t1-4 p,a, le p.c. .408 p.c. '• NO. Graded Daughters • • • Bette °r Breed Avg. is 47% ' 61 39 '69 " '' l47T41 ts38 " Ift; 56 55-" .`t • ..' • .4 THESE BULLS ARE ALL DESIRABLY.PROVEN.' The felloWing Holstein Wills are.also in:serviee 'but arenoi old enough .4 to be proven through their daughters but were selected with -the shine care: Selling Wing Double, Selling Wing-Pietje,' ELM- ••/ croft nartog Legend, Maple Lea ,Skokie and Loneim Lochi var Envoy, A bull's daughters, tested under varying conditions ,4 , as in serviee in an artifitial Breeding. Unit; is the snPreme testyThe daughtge of .Glenafion Benefactor and Ehneroft Tradition' 44' . ., were- tested in a few herds that are „better than average. '• s • 4 ,, ...• ,• , ,FOR .SERVICE,. OR INFORMATION, PHONE CLINTON ;42, COLLECT 4 am between 710 and 16.00 a,th. on week days and 7,30 and 9.36 a.rdion .SulttiaYs And • .k,,? ** t ••• .. • 40 • Old • ,