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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-03-30, Page 90th, 1964. LER'. ace the : . Why. ird :. • )rking.• er:div- Ly: vetoes,. ps it's WEDNESDAY, MARCH 144- TIRE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO' District Men Visit St. dui ReserFor •' PAGE SEVIiN Mike Naylor; corn grower and custom sprayer of Guelph, says;. -:.!..,..:.ATRAZINE...a mosfi "convenient weapon against Quackgass" During the '65: season Mike Naylor, sprayed. several hundred acres with a split application of Atrazine for the control of heavy. gyackgrass infestations.: .• The first spray, was applied .in the spring as soon as the quackgrass started to grow. Afterwaiting 7 to 10 days, the land was' ploughed, the seedbed prepared and the corn planted. A second spraywas applied after the corn had emerged. A one-two • punch, that knocked out the'qu,ackgrass, annual. grasses' and broadleaf weeds, and• resulted in a bumper corn °crop For. the. control of quackgrass," Mike Naylor says, "Atrazine is .a most convenient weapon -and l say weapon advisedly ... • because We need weapons to control weeds and grasses. For • myself I 'just wouldn't have a crop, of corn 'it it .weren't for • Atrazine,- Order your Atrazine now,, and . pla'n to take::full advantage, of, this new split application technique to eradicate quackgrass once and for all! Write for further information. : •Gesaprim® brand of Atrazine 65W s•available in 5 Ib. bags'• and :50 l.b.`cartonsfrom farm supply'dealers. ®Reg'd. o/Geigy • Fisons Canada) Limited 234 Eglinton Avenuelast, Toronto 1.2, -Ontario' Bruce.ReiecI.BidBy. Highways Committee' To Raise Its Portion Of MSI Rate WALKERTOIV-, By avot:e .of 23 io 11' Bruce county council reject- ed a bid by the highways committ= ee to have its portion' of the 'mill rate raised: to 9.30, .from 8 1%.2. mills. • Engineer: Eldon Yundt said the • 'higher rate . w.ould .result in: more' ':development; road, aid from the.. province. Carrick Township Reeve Wallace Wilton accused the finance comm- • ittee of ignoring .the highway. committee request 'tormore money when the finance commi'ttee'sub- :mitted.its,recommendations for approval Wednesday; • !.'‘fou were in, a .Burry to get it through beforewe had a chance to hear what: the highways had ,to say.," Mr; Wilton told finance','' chairman iohn McKenzie ,of .Bruce . . ToWnship.• . •• !there was no opposition Tuesday to the finance report and Mr. Mc-.. Kenzie said 'proper procedures were followed'. • Refering 'to those who objected yesterday but. did 'not vote against the move Tuesday, . Mr; McKenzie said, "Anyone. who. Vas dead' yesterday should lie down." WILL,TAKE OPTION. The' property committee was in-. structed to take an option on prop- erty to the south • of• the county muss eum in Southampton arid -report to the June session. ' Underr •consid eration isthe former Southampton coritinuation,achool which Dr. ' J. F Morton of Southampton said • would be an excellent t iuseum, In the 11 years ,since the mus- eum was started, the number of articles catalogued has increased froi'n 500, to 13,.000, 'Dr. Morton said, Council approved incorporation of that part 'of :Greenock Township from Pinkerton -north, in the • • Paisley-Eiderslie'public'ichooi area It also: approves: removing.union. school section No. 8 and' school section No. 12 of Arnabel-ToWn-• ship ,from the Hepworth school area and .adding 'it to the W iartorr area. Council will..pay• $l00.a,.year .per trainee to the Walkerton and' district workshop' for; retarded ad-` • tilts. The -shop was established • last October. A $200 'grant to>" the Blue Water Film Federation was. .approved .. A: requelt for capital assistance to tate building .fundof the Oen Sound YMCA. -YWCA was turned down..., COMMITTEE CHANGE Lucknow. Reeve•George Joynt., was•replaced•by Clifford Gilbert, reeve of •Albermarle Township, on .the education committee. George Loucks resigned from thea .' three-man county'court of revis- ion , and evis-ion,and was replaced.by Cecil Mahood .of•Teeswater.. Mrs. Robert James of Durham. replaced. Jane Barry of Walkerton .as acting director of•the Bruce Children's Aid Society. ". ' . Tourist grants approved Includ- ed: Grey -Bruce Regional' Tourist Association,$1.,550; Bruce penin,-, sula Resort Association, $1,,200; Tobermory Tourist Association, $475; South Bruce and Sauble .Beach Associations, $450 each..'• Grants of $200 each.will be giv- en the eight tourist information booths operated in the county. The cornerstone was laid for , the $300,000 'addition to' the ,court house in 'Walkerton. Some parts' of the�new`building, immediately north of ,the existing court house, wili'be occupied within' three. week Warden 'P * X 'Murray, property ' committee chairman, John .Baxter and Judge P. S. MacKenzie places the stone and Rev. Eric Nelson` of St. Paul's ,United •Church, Walk- erton, performed the dedications. $5,847.' Paid At Huron Gilt Sale • $5,847.5: was paid for '35 lots • at the 3rd Annual Huron County Hog Producers 4-1-1' Bred Gilt sale• on Saturday,. March .26th, at the Clinton Fair Grounds Barn. Four Lacombes averaged $196.25, three Landrace averaged $175:00 and.28. Yorkshires, a+. reraged $162.05.. The'overall.average sale'price was $16'7;07. . - • The top sellinggilt was .a York- shire, .Weeping Maple Haven Girl 41W, ;consigned by Graeme Craig,; Walton'.; She,, was .purcha"sed by Ronald: L..Pullman, R., IL I Crom- arty . rom-arty, for $250.00. The second top price of $215.00 was paid by, Warren; Zurbrigg,' R. R. 2 _Clifford: for °a Yorkshire consigned by Bonnie Stewart, .R. -R.. 5' Seaforth, •,daugh RI Local. Purina dealers recently arranged a trip'to the Purina Res- ' earch es'earch Farms:, the world's largest, at St. Louis Missouri'. . . Attending froth •Lucknow with dealer Gordon Johnstone were ter of Huron County Warden, Ken- neth Stewart., . Mr. Zurbrigg also' 4. purchased a Lacombe' gilt for $200-.00 from Douglas Harding,., R. R, .1 Gorrie 'George Townsend,, R. R. 3 Seaforth, also received. $200.00 for a 'Lacombe gilt from • John' Hildenbrand, R. R. ' 2 Auburn, The top priced Landiace consigned by 'Owen Wright R. R.' 1 Wroxeter was sold. to Warren' Zurbrigg for'• '$2(0.00: 27 of. the 'sows consigned were. sold to Huron. County. Hog' Producers while ,8 were purchased by. ',buyers • from Perth County... Gordon :Brooks,, J. D. ,Durnin and their Elphick:.On th u r eturn they visited a feed lot where 2900;' cora are feed e e' .fee t one time arid . they also visited the Chicago stock yards., ' . .• Shown in the• picture, left to ;right are; Back row - Lloyd W . Hutton,, Kincardine, . district manager; Arnold Da;re, Clinton; Irwin Grurb,; Walkerton; Gordon`Brooks, Luck - now; Art Hallam, Auburn; Dave Elphick, Lucknow; Steve Powers, Cltepstowe;. J.•D.Durnin, ' Lucknow Pete' Lehman, 'Cargill; Allan Web- ster. Auburn; Don McNeil.,' God- erich; Len Grubb. Walkerton; Bill, Lane, St, Louis, General Sales. Manager of Purina. Front 'row Walter McIlwain;.: Godertch; Gordon Johnstone. Luck. now;. 'Matt. De ,Young, :Cargill; '•Lloyd, Cooper.',Kincardine;' John Dahmer,. Kincardine. • SEALY POSTURPEDIC EXTRA LENGTH AT NO EXTRA, COST QUILT: SUPREME EXTRA FIRM AND,.QUILTED ,GUARANTEED IN, SETS, 10 YEARS • GOLDEN LUXURY . LUXURY FIRM -QUILTED TO . FOAM GUARANTEED IN SETS, 15 ,YEARS • DECORATOR COVER' DESIGNED BY 'ANN FOGARTY • GOLDEN. (l.ASS1C $39.88 MacKenzie Furniture LUCKNOW — PHON.E 5202