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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-05-25, Page 9ilia telS 1, F :fl >th 'bra on. toth the lolls( and itpu0 sl sot 1ife't !a. Wane with Tac•. .pes, aver hey a' sand ;LE 14 2504 1NK • Thu '1.UCKNOW SKNTIN�L LUCKNOW ONTARIO NeNewsmen Tpur. Doto FOR CONTINUED OiFORT NMI TOP QUALITY SSO HEATING EQUIPMENT OildroPtimenitIOYears tiPaY) HOME HEAT SERVICE AT.:NO. COST. TO •YOU ROY HAVENS :plumbing and Heating - - Phone .528-301.2Lucknow MO OIL BURNER SALES and SERVICE' • HOME HEA' 'SERVICE FLEXLOOM WALL-T�'WALL BROADLOOM! Ft.EX-LOO1 LONDON • 12. ft. wide, 106% .,Good Selection' of popular. '.colours. REGULAR $315 Living room, dining • room and hall, aomplofoy, installed, irrclud- log finlshlnl up •fro 35 square. yards.. Soo our • Samples in your home (call collect) Flex:•Loom' 4514290 • _• Austin L Darnall, award-winning corn grower of Drumbo, says azaE;65w "the best thing, that has happened to the corn business! '"Atrazine is a good product to Work with because it Is so safe:. according to Austin Parnell, who plants. 600 acres of . corn. "We've never had 'any damage with it. In'65,we used Atrazine withoil and sprayed around the middle of June When the weeds were up about an inch. It burned off the weeds pretty .. . fast and. gave good control through to harvest.with no culti- Vations." ;. • Stressing the safety of Atrazine, Mr, Parnafl reports: "We've . never had :any problem' from residues when following treated cornwith soybeans on my."farm:.• Mr, Parnell goes on to say "In the future we will not use oil with the Atrazine'. becausefor the best results I believe Atrazine should be used as soon after planting as possible (early May) for more moisture:` • (Start using' Atrazine this year—discover how profitablecorn productiori can be.. Ask your: dealer for an instructional leaflet on Atrazine 65W and place your order now. Gesaprirn® brand of, Atrazine 65W is available in 5, Ib: bags .. and 50 lb, cartonsfrom farm, supply dealers. ®Regd 1M. of Geigy F Fisons (Canada) Limited, 234 Eglinton Avenue East,Toronto 12,Ontaro The.Sentinel •was among a group of newsmen from the area who toured the Douglas Point Nuclear. Power Station last Friday as pests. of Ontario Hydro . and Atomic En- • ergy, of'Canada Ltd. Following. the tour the group were their. guests' at a dinner at Port Elgin. The present construction work force is close. to 300 men. 'Ninety permanent employees will cot* prise the :operational: staff. Testing of the fuelling machines at theDouglas Point Nuclear Pow- er Station.has reached an'advanced ` stage and the reactor will,:go crit is al .this. fall. Criticality (a . sus tained chain reaction of atom splitting). will 'be followed by a . period of testing before the station begins to produce electricity.', Douglas Point.' is Canada's first fulcale-nuclear electric generating'stat%n,. It was design- ed. esign-ed. and built by `Atomic Energy of Canada .Limited • and will be oper ated by Ontario. Hydro: The 200,. 000 kW output will be fed to. the Ontario. Hydro system, The commissioning of the two fuelling. machines : at' the station • icone of the final steps in prepar- ing thereactor for criticality.,. ' Testing .at the'site will .go on • through the summer to, ensure . . that these :intricate machines 'will operate reliably., 'When the reactor is to be re- fuelled, an operator presets the sequence of operations for .the machines on a board in the central control room. Each machine carries out 40 separate steps to refuel the reactor and the operator can observe the machines on clos ed circuit TV, screens. Themachines operate inan area which cannot be entered 'while the reactor "is in operation,' . This calls for extreme reliability as well as the great„accuracy. which .is.essent Pal so that they can select and lock on to any one of the 306 'end 'fittings .of the reactor. Bridal.$hower At Reid s .Corners (Amberley News). A shower .was held 'at Reid. Corn- ers hall on Saturday, May 21, in honour of Janet Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Verner Brown of St. Jacobs. , Mrs. Murray Walden pre- sided for the .program which •open ed with community singing with Gayle Boyd at the piano.. Mrs. Martin of Point Clark and Mrs, Bob Irwin gave interesting con- tests and were 'followed with a pleasing piano number.' by Mrs, John Carruthers of .Ripley. ' After a reading by Aria Smeltzer, Mrs. Elden Lowry read an address to the bride -elect, who was presented with a collection Of corning ware. After a delicious lunch, a social. hour was enjoyed. Best wishes- are extended to Janet for future happi- ries.. • Mr. and .Mrs. Robert Reid of Lucknow and Mrs. W. Parker and family: of Dorchestef visited on. . . Sunday evening with Mrs. Archie Courtney. Sympathy its extended to Mrs'. Archie Courtney and family in the passing of a'kind husband•and father, Archie Courtney, who passed away after a few weeks ill • .tress. ATTEND GRADUATION Mr. and Mrs: Eldon. Bradley;. Phyllis and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pictured at the .Douglas Point, • Station are A. R. Burge..Public Relations` Officer for ,Atomic • Energy. of Canada Ltd, ' as he 'describes the functioning of the station to, left to right, Alex Walton of. The .Kinearditie News; Doh Thompson of The Lucknow .Sentinel; Harold Wesley of the Walkerton Herald -Times; Herb Rutherford of the Owen Sound , Sun -Times and John Davies of Ontario Hydro; Brown. attended graduation exec- cines May 20 at Thames Hall 'at ,the University of Western Ontario for Sandra EStene Mctennan dau- ghter of Dt. and Mrs. 'Murray Lerman of W ingham. ears lei ed. an: Id rrn.. • 3a 1