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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-02-03, Page 5WEDNODAY. EB, • 2rd,. 4960 TkZ Uc ow . SENTINEL,.. LU'CKNOW, 'ONTARIO .ASSUMES: PRE .. DE0 •The regular .monthly' meeting of . Branch 309 Canadian Legion was, held Tuesday, January 26th, under the chairmanship of Stuart Collyer. Attendance draw ;for $5. was won by,,Bill.Stimson.. The..rosig nation of ,Otto. Pederson as care- taker, was: accepted. with, 'regret and some discussion took place about, replacing, -him. Applica- tions -are being called for a sue.' eessor to 'take-over ' the duties on April lst. full. ;report,: covering finan- ces connected with . the Legion the' past five `months, 'by the treasurer, Bud Hall for was given Thonipsorl. A. debate on elel tion of 'presi," dent took place and a motion was: 'made that the terra" of of- fice' ffice° be one year instead of 'two as. 'in • the past and that vice- president be- expected.:to- xrrove, up :each time, , Harold. RRitchie hastaken over the presidency for the .'balance. Of; the year, filling .the vacancy caused by the: "death Of'William ‘1V!.. MacDonald, Officers: • are as follows: pies..; Harold Ritchie, past pres., Garnet • Henderson; lst, vice,,; , Warren •Wylds; ..?'nd vice, Ted Collyer; treas., H. ' D Thompson; see., Mrs, Alex Pur- ves; executive committee, • Alex 1 Purves, Carmen. McQuilln, Ken Cameron and ,Stuart Collyer,: y .. Vy'ays • and means of raising • rnoney were discussed and vagi - NOW is The Time To Order' Your Spring . SAVE AS MUCI-J AS $11.00' PER TON on some' Brands No Agent's Fees — ; Just Small Trucking Charge BRIICE MacMILLAN Agent For Elmira, and Harriston Fertilizers. ous committee s. were asked, to SEESEL:F'�"!E�.p � make 'their plans . n ► s ► ♦ �*� i far' A dinner meeting was suggest- ed. and also a Spring draw, simi lar to one held •las't. fall. The chairman of the draw committi' Ted Collyer,: gave all ,particulars and said heocoul,d obtain tickets in :two .Weeks; SENDS REGARDS: TO GOOD.. FOL IN" . THIS VOMMXIN1TY • The Manyy • friends- of, Mr. . and. Mrs. John D. Ross ;will be in terested in the -following' persdn- a1 note,. which we take . the' privi- lege ;of . publishing: Mr..' (toss, was 1, ubiic; '.School: principal here .before going ' to, Cayuga..• Cayuga, Ont., Jan.. 25, 1960. Dear Campbell, Time again for renewal., .How the time does fly. Might as well she without my' chalk as without the* Sentinel., Congratulations fora very fine .paper. Luella and . I are alone again. June lives. in Cayuga •here• and they', have. two '. lovely girls. Marion is also Married and lives. in' .-Selkirk, only ten miles' ,away. Best regards to.: you arid: your family and to all :the *good folk. in and, .around the. good old town. • Sincerely,. • . John: D. DAIRY; FARMERS O: CANADA 49p Huron Street,•Torohto (By J. Carl Eeiningway) Two queS:tlons were put to the Ion, 'Douglas Harkness,' : "ederal Minister. of 'Agriculture in the. discussion period after' his. ad- dreas to the ,meeting p the Canadian Federation of ,Agriculr' tura, First --1 ow could the value of the Canadian dollar .hereduced so that Agriculture would be in' 'a more favourable ' export..posi- tion. Mf, 4arkness ..didn't • say whether or.. not anything could .be done about the value of the dollar but he did state that Un- ited • States • 'investors were • in- vesting large • amounts into de- veloping industries and .business, Canada and that ' this was. .good for; industrial. growth of our country. The fact -that , it is a .detriment to Agriculture was of . no concern to the government. Second: Why' should innports' of pork be allowed ' into.. this' country . to further, ..depress our prices? , Mr, ,Harkness went to • some length' . to explain that : in recent years American hogs, .were' bang ned due t� •a - .disease : problem, This problem , has now, been ov- ercome and there is now. :no' logi- cal reason for .Canada to restrict imports. Mr. iarkness' didn't point: out that : ;the United States would . have placed restrictions; en the imports .of Canadian Pork be- cause of the deficiency payment' plan had the. 'Canadian' Govern- ment not , restricted our :•exports to' the= United' 'States. • Also he didn't tell us that the park• that may come in. willhave been: produced . on. Government szlbsized' feed. .Apparently our Government y' would ' have been ,much smarter '.if lit had paid the �farmer for ` each ' ton . o f feed ` used rather` than on they finished, hog. , Then . there 2 would have ,been no' need '• for the export license. Canadian farriers,•• ` I. • ,think, are . willing to ' compete . with UaS.: •farmers, but not the U.S • Two pair of'jeans come out of the puddles and fun of wet, weather—go into the careful heat 'Of an automatic electric dryer. And before you can say "terrific they're ready to be worn again.' • This gentle .speed and efncient, service are just two of the dozens of benefits you.get when you put electricity to work in your :home.• More and. mare peopleevery day discover the HYD Rti is ,',tots res xt=�" value of electricity's low-cost versatility. Inthe, past few decades it has helped us take charge of our chores reduced housework. to something that's;alinost enjoyable aiid helped raise' our living standards to a new high. In the' 60's it will do even more to help fill our • working days with pleasure and turn spare hours to leisure. y LIVE",. .BETTER EL CTPIC;r0.L,L.''" National E: ctrico1 Weeks Feb. 7t' th SPARKS THE 609 PAc; FIVE Buy Loc Register Forms .Carbon Snapdut •Porins.. Gas. and Oil Truck' Forms• 'Continuous Business arms,' Counter Check Books- , Restaurant Pads The LucKNOwr SENTJNEL phone 15, Treasury. 'United. ,Sta:tes. ' farmers receiv, ed in direct subsidy $4.5 billion: dollars. , This . means that fort. every '. dollar, • received lby, the Canadian; farmer ins :the form of price supports hiss American. • counterpart; received $225.. We' can , hardly ' stand this .. kind. of competition.. ' • Since apparently We can ; ex•• Peet little assistance ,from Gov- rnm- eent' we will have to help ouirselves. This we. can do if: we, are willingto work to -gather in the :marketing of .our products. We have• done it sucessfuily :in• wheat and white beans. Let •us' , extent : our marketing efforts t cover the rest of: our product& If we work to-gether it can be 'done. KINLOI,JQI I ' Mr: ' and : Mrs. E., .Powell— of Milleken visited :during. the'Week with Mr. 'and Mrs: Harold Hal- denby Mr: and. :'Mrs. Walter ,:,Breckles and their' families also 'With 1Vir. and Mrs:: Arthur' Bieck- les at Iuc'know: • Mr and: Mrs.' Clare Sparling &' Allan .of Walkerton visited On. • Wednesday • with 41.......arid" Mrs..'' George; Haldenby. . We : extend ' sympathy to 'the. family of the' late Charles .Wall.. '' ' who passed away at Kincardine on; 11onday.Relatives and friends •frorn ,here . attended the „funeral: • , on Wednesday afternoon. :Sunday dinner 'guests with,. Mr.; and, Mrs.' Harold .'Haldenby .and family were. Mr:'. ; and, Mrs. `Cfa,re • Sparling and Allan, . Mr. ;and. , Mrs. George .Haldenby:• • and . Mr. and Mrs. Williarn 'E. Haldenby: ' • The .-Anglican service 'will be, ` held at 11 worn. during the month. •of. .February, • .• ;Mr: and 'Mrs.' Currie ,Colwell,': •Bruce and Betty 'visited on 'Sunk. day with Mrs. J. W. Colwell. ' • The' A.Y.FA held. a skating party at the. Kincardine Arena on Saturday evening : ;later re-,: turning to the horriie of Edna and May Boyle for ' refreshments. ?!hey. will Met at the church °ori Sunday. evening When .they will;: entertain the young people from . the K' i n l o u g,h Presbyterian. Church: This will take the foam. of: a . Valentine Social. Mr. '.Ezra. Stanley, .and .family- irisited ; ori • Sunday with : •Mrs.. , Ogle Russell at I ingarf. Mrs. Stanley who spent a , few days. with ' her, aunt , returned ' home withthem. SANDERS N'S. .Ladies': and, Men's Weir -45. Fashion . 1Vlillixiery BRIDAL GOWNS• FORMALS : t t ti ••