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GODE ZICH,, ONTARIO
Box 478.
Phone JAckson 4-9521
A. M. HARPER
AND COMPANY
Chartered Accountants
' 33 Hamilton • St.
:GODERICH, ONTARIO •
• • 'Telephone JA 44562
JOHNSTONE'S•
FUNERAL HOME
Modern and Convenient
Phone 76 •
• Day, or Night
Serving:. All Faiths
According tdk Their Wishes
Moderate. Prices
Established 1894
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TIDE LUCKNQ:W :SENTINEL,, LUf CKNO W, ONTARIO
Straight As Breach. WidensWHITECHURCH
.F.A. And The Farmers Union
(Intended For Earlier Issue)
Members of the OntarioFed-
eration' of Agriculture, ..at ;a•
meeting, • in Toronto,. on Friday,
-firmly refuted a number of
: ; claims . made '. by the Farmers'
Union 'Beep' disappointment
was. -expressed regarding the -Tat-
est."
Tat-est' turn of events relating to.
negotiations between the On-
tario Federation of Agriculture
and the • Union, and particular,.
reference •was made to •a .recent
press release issued by the Exe-
cutive of the Ontario • Farmers',
Union.
The• mein•bers noted that the
Ontario. Federation of Agricul-
ture had for some time been.
A. R. DUVAL"
Sp.C.
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Chiropractor
Physio and Electro Therapist
•
Wingham Phone '300
Office located in former CKNX
(Office
ig ' on ' the Main Street)
NSURANCE'
FIRE, , WIND, CASUALTX
AUTOMOBILE>
AND , LIFE
To Protect Your' Jack,
Insure With "Jack' Today. ;
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cDONAGH,.
J. •A. 1Vr
•: Phone 3.06, Lucknow
STATE FARM, MUTUAL '•
AUTOMOBILE
' I NSURANCE:
Investigate Before. Investing > •:
REUBEN; WIDSON
R.R. 3; Goderich..•
Phone80-r-8 Dungannon
•
IL W. ANDREW
Barrister •and Solicitor:
'LISTOWEL ONTARIO
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IN LUCKNOW •
Every Wednesday and
Saturday: Afternoon'
Office iii. the J
noynt Block,
• Telephone:
Office 135 • Residence 314
R. S. HETHERINGTON,
• Q.C,,, •
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Barrister,, Etc.
Wingham ' and 'Lucknow
•• IN LUCKNOW
'Monday , and Wednesday
Located in. Kilpatrick Block
'Phone Wingham •
Ottiee 48 Residence • 97
:IMPERIAL OIL
PRODUCTS
.for prompt service •
and quality products,
•
contact:' •
GRANT CHHSHOLM•
. . •
Phone ,collect ,Dungalmon 72.4-
or
2 'r or 10 Lucknow'•
'Always Lop T - Imperial . .
__ 'For Tl a 'Best'
MacKenzue. .
Memorial (hapel-
•
FUNERAL SERVICE
Services , conducted accord-
ing . to your wishes, at your
Home,, your • Church, or . at:
' our Memorial Chapel at no
additional charge.
Phone ' 181, Lucknow,
Day or Night- :
WIN'GHAM:
MEMORIAL. SHOP'
'We Have Been ` Memorial
Craftsmen for • Thirty -Seven
Years, . Always. Using • . ;
TME; BEST GRANITES°
Along • With '
Expert .Designing and
Workmanship. ,
Prices Most Reasonable ,
Cemetery Lettering -a S ecialty•
IL A'. SPOT_ ON
Phone 256, Wingham, Ontario.'
ALAN 'WILLIAMS
`
Optometrist
Office on ,Patrick'St,• just
-off the :.1Vlain, St. in`
WINGHAM •
Professional Eye. ;Exarriination
`
. . Opticai. Services
F`Sr appointment •
• .' Please .••Fhone• 770, Winghatn •
ttjcKENZIE, :O.D.
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NOW IN RIPLEY. ' `
EVE Y.: WEDNESDAY
Office . Hours 10.00 am'to to . 9.00
p.m Phone ' Roy MacKenzie,
Ripley. 96=r-24 for: 'appointment.
*R. °W. BELL
OPTOMETRIST • . GODERICI
F. T.• Armstrong
Consulting Optometrist `
The Square
(Phone JAckson 4-766:1) "
Co.
oY
carrying on open discussions
with the Union in the hope that
from these would ,come the basis
for one .over-all .general ° farm.
organization • representing all
farmers.- It .was 'rhade • clear at
the meeting that these discus-
sions fdilowed' appeals from the•
former' Ontario Minister of Ag
riculture, and . as. a result of
directives from the membership
Of the organization. . -
"We have been led to believe
that , the officials of the Ontario
Farmers' Linton were '' demon-
strating the same sincerity` when-
they met with us, 'and there was
evidence that progress. was .being
made," said Ontario Federation
of . Agriculture' president Wm.
Tilden of Harriston. "We • are
shocked :and ' deeply disappoint --
ed. by- .this sudden . turn .of
events."
The members, '• in. setting the
record Straight, passed •;aresolu-
tion which accused the Ontario
Farmers': Union oaf -Misrepre-
senting the facts` when. they
claimed ' that the Federation was
made up ' of Commercial type 'or-
ganizations.'
or-ganizations.' The resolution stat-
ed the following in . its text:
That' ..the Q.F'A.. m•er vbership
indeed dominated • by . grass-
}roots organizations ` with . ', over
.52,000 Ontario: farmers.' paying
membership fees to the organiza.,
tion. These • rnembers are repre-
sentative of 47 county and dis-
trict Federations•. of Agriculture,.
and their .fees . represent the
Ontario Federation's' largest
source of . revenue. More •than
50,000 other farmers : in over
1a0,` other Ontario 'townships•. 're
re-
ceive 'membership. •r.ecognition,.
through the municipal ,grant Sy
-
Stern. In , addition, 26' commodity
iorganizations, 5 co-operatives; •&
6.
.edUcational Organization's hold .
rnenubershiP• ix the Oiitario•Fed-
eratiori of . Agriculture
"::The Ontario Farmers' ' Union
questions the status: of the Board
of • Governors of . the Ontario
Federation , .of ' Agriculture. The
Ontario. Federation of Agriculture:
Board 'of :Governors .(29 in num-
ber) . ,is made up of 8 coufi:ty'
Federations of Agriculture ' re-
presentatives; .8 commodity group
representatives, ' 4 co,operativ
'representatives; 3 Women's re-
presentatives,
-presentatives, one. educational'
group, .". one •. Junior, Farrier, 2
memlbers at:' Large, and 2 ex
officio., : memubers. These facts
clearly 'indicate the impassibility,
of control and domination '•of
Ontario Federation - of. Agricul
ture policy. ',falling into -the'
hands of, the .' : Commercial of
ganizations.
The Ontario Farmers! Union
assumption :that a• farmer- loses
his concern for; the general .wel-
fare of his • fellow farmers as
soon as he . assumes • a position
within a commodity organization •
or co-operative is absolute •folly. ,
In .pointing. ,a finger of criti-
cism at, the' Ontario Federation. of
Agriculture's . system of meanber-
ship grants. 'in some cases, the
Farmers' Union fails. tomake
clear that they themselveshave
ad pted ,this ' system ' , in a num-
ber of areas where their dues
have'. failed to be adequate: ` The Ontario, Fariners:' . Union'
in..attempting to .represent itself
as• a major farm organization
On^ta'rio. has , entirely failed.: to
state as•'indicated by: membership
-
fees: in their: • financial,statements
that in fact • it represents• no
more than: some 3;600_, .Ontario:
farm operators, while the Ontario
Federation of Agriculture repre-
LUCKNOW DISTRICT ,° '
CO-OPERATIVE INC,
Phone Lucknow 71.
TED CO
L.LYER.
Registered Master Electrician
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
Specializing ,i
• n ,
Electric Heating, Electrio Wiring
.and .',Repairs . ..,ti
and
All electrical Appliances
Phone 2.084r-25, Lucknow
Little Wayne Swan,seven
year-old son. of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Swan returned home on
Sunday after spending three
weeks in Wingham Hospital. -
Mr. and Mrs..,Harry Middleton
of Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. John
Swan of Bervie and Mr. and
Mrs, Clarence Wade" of Gode-
rich visited on .Sunday atthe
home ' of. Mr,• and ,• Mrs. Harry
Swan. -
Mr. and Mrs. Relison Falconer
of Sarnia visited over the week.-
end • at the' home of his mother,
Mrs. Cassie ' Falconer. • '
• Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Gros- -
korth spent '• last week in Nia-
gara Falls:
Mr. and: Mrs.:, Clarence Mc-
Clenaghan and family •of South-
ampton •' ,visited on Monday
with friends• and relatives in.
the community. Mr.' McClenag-
han will leave on June 2,2nd ,for
Halifax' • where he will attend
college untilA September;
Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Calla
han, Mrs. Joe OQCaliahan and.
Mr... and • Mrs. Ed Monahan..all of
Detroit visited. on ' Saturday, a
the. hom'e. of r.., and''Mr5 : Chart
lie 'Martin and they also attend-
ed thefuneral of .:Mrs. •Desmond:
at :Greenock.
J,1 •.
Miss Winnifred Farrier of To-
• ionto' spent the, week -end at' the
home Of her -parents, - 'Mr: and.'
Mrs,; W.- 'R. Farrier:;
Mr. 'and Mrs.' Wallace Conn
and .fainaly visited on Sunday
at the home ' .of 'Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Johnstone ;in Park Hill.
-Mr. and 'Mrs Led Balser and
family visited On Sunday at' ;the
home •of Mr. and Mrs. John-
stone: Conn.
Mr, and -Mrs Jack Gillespie
of Sarnia visited' ' with• relatives .
over the week -end. '
Rev. and • Mrs. Robert Watt Of
Toronto" spent 'Wednesday at the
home of Rev: and •' Mrs. .•John
Watt. .
Mr: and Mrs. -'Basil Thompson
of. Preston, visited. on Sunday at
the hone of - •Mr, •Art Moore.,
isnow offering
a new protection ' for
Ontario farm families
FARM WORK
ACCIDENT
ENDORSEMENT
THIS ENDORSEMENT .
EXTENDS.. . FARM FAMILY
LIABILITY' INSURANCE -
choice: .of, $10,000, $50,000• -
or $1' 00,000
TO COVER LIABILITi'
TO FARM • EMPLOYEES
It ' also provides bene
• (in ,varying . amounts)
for accidents arising out
of farm work-' for employees,
farmers and certain other
relatives.,
The • new endorserrient: is
•available • ias • an : optional
extension . to • CIA's Farm .•
Family Liability Policy. ;•
For more• details call
AJ.McMurchy.
R.R. 4, Ripley, Ontario
Phone 119-r-2 3 'Ripley
sents' at' least 400,000 farm op
erators '.in • this... province:
therefore be ' it , resolved that, :
for .:the well-being of. - 'Ontario
farmers the • 'Ontario • Federation..
oaf, Agriculture. continue to. 'seek
to evolve. one .over-all . farm .or
gaiiiza•tion in O`intario
It .was also pointed out at the.
members meeting , that while .• the
.Ontario' Farmers' ' ,Union in fact
restricts' its representation ` to a
'relatively small number of .dues,
paying • members, the Ontario
Federation.-, of Agriculture on
the• other • hand gives .unqualified
recognition to -all. ,Ontario farm
-
'The' members meeting of the
Ontario Federation.of• Agriculture
was attended by• elected • dele-
gates of the eotinty federations,
commodity associations .and other
member organizations. The 'OFA
OFU relationships • came: up' for,
discussion during the presenta
tion ; of a number - of resolutions '
dealing with a:' broad list of sub-:.
jects. •
FURNACE OIL, 'STOVE, OIL,
' KEROSENE, GASOLINE
See or call /^ .
WM,• A. "BUD" HAMILTON
Phone 220 vt Lucknow
District Agent for Cities Service
CIA
C4 -operators
Insurance
Association
• Mrs. Alex Inglis returned 'to
her' home. here ;after .spending 2'
months in, Nova Scotia with. her,'
Mother.
Mrs: James Laidlaw :is visiting.:
this .. week. with Mr.. and •Mrs..
Kenneth .Laidlaw in London.: -
Mrs.. Annie Taylor returned
her home • on •Saturday after
spending some time in •Wingham>' -
General.. Ho'spital.:
NI'r. .and ` Mrs. .Orville Mitchell.
'spent :the week -end• at. the' `home
of• Mrs, Florence Henry. • '.
.Mr. • and Mrs:'
Albert • Couites.
and Diane spent Sunday visiting,
with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Leaver
•
•near Wingham
Mr. and. ,Mrs. Donald Dirsteut'
of. Brantford .Spent the week -end: • .
'-at the home of 'her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. • Russel Gaunt. •
Mr. : and Mrs. Russel Craunt
-Mr. and Mrs. Jim Currie,,' Miss.
Lhea. Currie •of .'Wingh�am • and '
Mi. Alex' McKenzie ,left •ori:; Fri=
day .to sPendy the week=end ..with
Mr. and • .. Mrs Eric'. Elliott 'in
Ottawa;
ROSS" '— to• Mr. and • •Mrs. `•Dors- •
ald • Ross, • a , -son in., .Wingham ;
•General :.Hospital ori Monday,
May 21st.
•WHYTOCK to., Mr: and Mrs.
Carmen Whytock, - a • soh in'.
Wingharn General • Hospital on
Wednesday,: May 16rth:
PEDLAR ''BARN,. And' '.STABLE.EQUIPMENT
McKEE ' WATER BOWLS
SULK: FEEDS' ;
Daily Service
Cuts dost and.Lobot.„
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EARTH -BIRD GARDEN TIkLER
THEY • SELL THEMSELVES
KNECHTELI an SON Ll
Lucknow: Branch, . 'Plilone• 78 "THERE'S NEW • .
I -I R 'S A �F� FEEIa FOR EVERY 1\1EED"
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