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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1960-01-14, Page 8HARRY WILLIAMS' 4e-e9-14s— MORE 0.610MERS WOW COME OUR W 11-1E-LIST IS GI owino -EVERY DAY HARRY. W IWAN6 FUEL OIL .4 GASOLINE' MOTORRA: `otP 1.,,U13AlcAr$ Phone HU 2-683f when skilled men And materials are available. In addition to interior renovations to homes, plants and businesses, there are many other things that can be done to advantage during the winter—maintenance of lawn and garden equipment, electrical appliances, outboard motors and automobiles, as well as dry cleaning of -drapes and rugs, replacement of upholstery, etc. WHY WAIT FOR SPRING? For, advice and assistance; call your local National ErriplayiiiOnt OffiCA ISSUED ST AUTHORITY OF THE MINISTER OF LABOUR, CANADA we, ittoief 4 c 0 #4 .• it, di 9055 LOCKS WITHOUT KEYS ARE OUR • SPECIALTY. We Can: • Supply Keys for Locked Articles • Change. Combinations, Keys Alike Master Key Locks • One Day Service on Most Types • Vehicle Code, Service on Ignition, Doors, etc. We Alio 'Have A ... Complete Stock. of Hobby Supplies for MODEL AIRCRAFT - MODEL BOATS AIRCRAFT.and BOAT ENGINES (All Sizes) BALL & MUTCH I.H.A., HARDWARE Clinton HU 2-9505 OUR LOCK SERVICE IS TOPS - m• Just Arrived: The. Latest in Locksmith's Equipment To Help You, PLAYit 21V See The New 1960 Frigidaire Washers and Dryers Model D'CIC-60 Model WCIC-60 At Special Low Low Prices Gingerich's Sales and Service, LTD. Zurich Seaforth "HURON COUNTY'S. LARGEST FRIGIDAIRE DEALER" ... . REDUCTION 0 On Most Items 25 ITEMS INCLUDE: Royal Stratford Chrome Plated Aluminum. Ware Plastic Dinner Ware Rubbermaid Housewares NEW ITEMS ADDED DAILY COME IN AND BROWSE AROUND Sutter-Perdue Ltd. QUALITY HARDWARE and HOUSEWARES Clinton HU 2-7023 WE HAVE GOODLY ASSORTMENT I OF MERCHANDISE ON OUR COUNTER TilLift,SPAY, JANUARY 14, 1 Water ay cOttle..110004ing'Association Holds "Annual, Report Successful Year (By Mrs. Donald Harris, Pia! HU 2-3,962) • e Grace' 443:: PeOmotio•ns seals, John Cox; tooth year seals NEWS OF PORTER'S HILL Frank Nesbitt, Auburn, the new connty director of Huron District Fartnera Union, :eel/Yelled the re - vier quarterlY".eoutzty meeting in the .agrienitural office, .j..anuary 7, Many items of business Were discussed, among them being On- skleration to joining Grey County Farmers Won in buying some av- ailable time on CKNX. It was also decided to PreSent another annual variety show in early spring and also to sponsor the barn dance again this year, Franit Nesbitt introdueed the guest speaker of the evening, Frank Garnble, from GreY'County, who is second vice-Dresident the Ontario Farmers Union, Mr, Gamble said, it has always been the aim of the Farmers Un- ion to obtain- parity- prices; in fact that was the reason the Farmers Union Was formed in the begin- ning. He said the Prime Minister had Protriftd parity prices, but his proinises seerri to have gone down the drain along with a lot of good farmers; It is now up to members to educate Members of Parliament before they go to Ot, taws., They are all sincere men and farm union members must be sure to get them working for them. before Ottawa gets them working for them. "We must get in and iron out deficiency payments, with the,gOv- ernment," said Mr. Gamble. "We want to ltnoW what is in store for the farmer with the present de- fincieneY payment Plan When 09 consideration is' given to the cost Of produuction in establishing the base price. We must get some teeth into the plan, A fair deal has been protnised us by both gov- ernments, but what have we got? —The disaster price-is now •being Used as the ceiling. price. It seems as though pressure af•other inter- ests will not .let them help Us, We must make our voice strong- er, "Editorials in privately owned newspapers and magazines can do farmers a lot of harm. It is up to us, to write in and correct ar, tidies that we know are not car, sect, • "Marketing boards and Co-ops are badly needed, but are they what they,,:should be? We are supposed to .:have membership- control: but have we the voice we should have? It sems to me there is too much interest shown in What the balance sheet is going to be at the end of the year. • • "Same farmers tell us that We as a Union, . shatildn't have .any- thing• to de with labour, but still, how many farmers have had to give up their farrris and go and join the labour unions? In many cases some of our good farmers have become head executives :.of labour organizations, because they are brilliant men. How Many full fledged farmers have you left in your community, who do not have some other means of making a living? Professors say— Get the; Marginal farmers off the farm, but the question always comes up —what do we do with these far- mersl—No one has the 'answer. Mr. Gamble went on to say that Grey County Farmers Union pres- ents a brief to the Grey County Council once a year. and it has been well accepted and proved 'very satisfactory,' Mr. Gamble closed by saying that it is up to farmers to build a strong union that will help get security fOr the young farmers Of 'today and tomorrow. The remainder of the Meeting was spent on a lively discussion on deficiency payments and the forth-coming hog vote. Lunch was served bY the Holmesville Local. MRS. F. MCCULLOUGH Phone HU 2-7418 Students going back to their places, of learning after spending their Christmas vacation at their home, wore Miss Mary Helen Yeo to Stratford Teachers' College; Jack Norman to the University of Toronto and Kenneth Potter to O.A.C. at Guelph. SS Annual The annual Sunday School meet- ing for the Holmesville United Church, was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Carman Tebbutt, on -Wednesday . evening, January 6. Rey. J. A. McKim was chairman. Minutes of this meeting and the slate of 'officers will be presented to the congregation at its annual 'meeting. Rev. McKim, closed the meeting with prayer, after which Mrs. Tebbutt served lunch. Church Supper The' annual congregational sup- per and meeting of the. Holmes- ville United Church will be held in the basement of the Church on Thursday evening, January 21. Mr. and Mrs. William Norman and family spent Sunday even- ing in Parkhill, the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Frank Norman. ROE FARMS is now the clearing house for the top blood lines-Stone's- D em- I erchi x - True-Lines Roe Red and. Sussex Crdsses. Proven lines, raised by Roe, selected by Roe-now yours with. Out trade name penalty, ROE :FARMS LIMITED ATWOOD, 'ONTARIO The safe 'lied to boy Gillett& Joseph S. Dunbar, of RR 5, GUelph, IS the new PreSident of the Waterloo Cattle Breeding AS- seeiation and Donald Sloth, nil, 1, Waterloo, the vice-president. Retiring president is. Lorne Trel- ford, Tara, They were appointed by •the directors immediately fol., lowing the annual meeting of the Waterloo Cattle Breeding Assoc, iation which Was . held on January '5, 1960, at Rosslynn . Grove, be- tween Kitehener and Preston, and was fairly well. attended despite the fact that there was a big snow storm that day. A successful year was reported with 74,527 cows inseminated dur- ing the year; an increase of 5,251 cows over the previous. year. Total income from services and semen Sals anointed to $412,502,82 with a nice profit of $19,086.79. , Each of the eight branches showed an„ increase over' the pre- vious year:, Waterloo with.•15,850 cows, Guelph 4,574, Arthur 5,862, Palmerston 11,735, Formosa 11,- 660, Kincardine 6,581, Clinton, 12,- 785 and Tara 5,480. • The 'breeds totalled: Holstein 38,355, Jersey 3,929, Beef Short- horn 7,606, .Charolais 3;489, Dual Purpose Shorthorn 1,$49, Red Poll 93, Ayrshire 1,336, Guernsey 964, Hereford 18,155, Angus 3,726 and Brown Swiss 25. There are 44 full time employees of the Waterloo Cattle Breeding AssociatiOn. The property was reported-to be in excellent condition. The organ- ization owns 30 bulls plus a half interest in eight more. • The man- agement committee chairman ex- pressed the• opinion that this had developed into •big business. At a time when: all other costs are increasing there- was some discussion of adjusting the breed- ing fees downward slightly since the organization has .substantial reserves. • The guest speaker at the 'meet- 'ing was -Charles 0. Krunun, from Madison, Wisconsin, manager of a large artificial breeding organiza- tion there. He spoke on what to look forward to in the 1960's with special emphasis on people refer- ring to• an organization like the Waterloo Cattle Breeding Assoc- iation and The role that is played by the members, directors, man- agement and staff. He mentioned that it is necessary to compete with industry for the labor requir- ed, The price of feed for the bulls being the only thing related to agricultural prices. s " '"' • 7 A ' successful 'World Refugee Year could mean the r-stablish- ment of some 28,000 handicapped refugees. World Refugee Year is their great hope. • DALEVISTA • GUERNSEYS: COWS AND BRED. HEIFERS FOR SALE A load of Cows & Heifers from Maryland, Penn., will arrive shortly. Our Junior Bull Calf that was bred and exhibited by us was first at the Royal. "Corn King" Products for Livestock and Poultry Wm. J. Dale R.R. 1, Clinton Phone Seaforth 860r21 2-tfb Sunday last was promotion Sunday at the Sunday School of Grace -United Church. Sunday School was held for 47' Sundays dtiring1959, with an average at, tendance of 42.5. Following are the names of pupils promoted from Beginers to Primary, Connie Harris Peter 'Ids.inga, Donald McIllwain and Kevin Cox; from Primary to Jtuiior, Plaine Townshend„ Lynda Torrance, and Christine Harris, ; from jUnior. to ,Intermediate, Peg- gy Ann Betties; from Intermedi- ate to Senior, Patsy Cox, Janet Harris and Bruce Betties, One diploma for perfect atten- dance was awarded to Nevin Cox. Those receiving seals for perfect attendance were: second year seals, Terry Bauer, Laurie Cox and Wayne Bauer; third year David IViathers And Dennis liar ris; fiftiffyear seals, Colleen Lock hart and Julia Cox; sixth yea seals, Patsy Cox and Bonnie Cox; seventh year seals, Bruce Harris, Peggy Ann Bettles, Sharon Lock- hart, 13r4ce Bettle§, Janet Harris, John Manning, Elaine Townshend and Gail Lockhart; eighth ye seals, Joanne Harrison, Grant Sowerby, Richard Harrison and John Harris. The Intermediate Class won the banner for having the most Sun- days with perfect attendance. To Hold Congregational Meeting The annual congregational meet- ing of Grace Church will be held in the church basement on Wed- nesday afternoon, January 20 at 2 o'clock. frank Gamble Speaks At 0,E.U. Quarterly Meeting, Held Here Last Thursday ADMISSION 75c Sponsored, by Zurich Lions Club • SATURDAY NIGHT DANCING in the COMMUNITY. CENTRE, ZURICH EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT THIS SATURDAY NIGHT, JANUARY 16 Musk by • DESJARDINE'S, ORCHESTRA ' MODERN, ROCK 'N ROLL, SQUARE DANCING