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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1971-07-29, Page 2that if a car's tires are worn down to 1 ni.m. of tread "there can be a most abrupt loss of adhesion on a smooth road in a fractionally thin film of water." The scientists have published their special report because, says the Raod Research Laboratory, they have found it is possible for tires to aquaplane in less water than was previously thought pcssible. DEBBIE'S CUSTARD 2 miles south of Clinton on Hwy. 4 Next to Canadian forces 100 OIPIEN PROM NOON ON SPECIAL Free Sundae with Every Chicken Dinner at Regular Price 'Take out orders:Shrimp Dinners Chicken Dinners Fish and Chips Hamburgers, Hotdogs Frozen Custard Sundaes etc. Phone 482-7296 2etfn is tour phone book listing correct 9 Please tell us new, before we print the new CLINTON Directory on August 26th Look up your listing in the current Directory, if you wish to have it changed, call your TeIephOnef Business Office at 1.271-391t Bell Canada guilt, managed and Owned by Canadians. Ah, the foodl A pot luck supper and picnic topped off the garden tour of the Clinton Horticultural Society on,Saturday afternoon. The weather held good and there was a big 11.141101.1t for the picnic held at the park on the farm of Stewart Middleton, R. R. 3, Clinton. .Guests at the Horticultural Society picnic at the Middleton park chat under the trees with the lake in the background. The picnic followed the annual garden tour of Clinton area gardens, Farm assessment frozen under new Ontario bill Farm assessment, as well as home assessment, will be frozen until 1974 if a bill introduced by Municipal Affairs Minister Dalton Bales is passed. First announced on Wednesday, July 14, the bill proposed a freeze on all assessments. However the news media reported that the bill would freeze home assessments; they did not mention farm assessments. property too. This means that farmers won't be taxed out of their pants in the next few years," Taylor said. New buildings, enlargements and improvements won't increase assessed values unless they increase total market value by more than $2,500. The bill does' not rule out the right of farmers to appeal their present assessments. Bruce Taylor, Durham "This freeze on property county farmer and executive assessment until 1974 is member of the Ontario preparation for a complete Federation of Agriculture learnt revamping of the system", this Thursday when he met with Taylor said. "Palmer told me William Palmer, Deputy Minister that his department was of Municipal Affairs. "Palmer developing a new land value clarified the position for me", schedule for farm valuation. This Taylor said later. "He explained schedule . might be available for that this freeze on assessment discussion in six months, but it'll would apply to all property not be several years before the just homes — but farms, department is ready to revise all commercial and industrial assessments". Cottage cheese a favourite mitinallibsiMonntrollinown.1110 ION unolomtlatntiMm EDITH ANNE HAIR FASHIONS ANNUAL AUGUST DISCOUNT SPECIAL PERM SPECIALS REGULAR $17.50 PERM FOR 0 $15 REGULAR $12.50 FOR 1 REGULAR $15.00 FOR 12.50 4f(- ' L'OREAL COLOR STREAKS 444, fi dv `THE SHOP WITH THE FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE' Corner filittenbury arid GibhingS PHONE, 482-769/ CLIP THIS COUPON SAVE A DOLLAR A TABLE, LOAC EH WITH ELECTRIC CLOCKS 0% EXAMPLE: DELUXE HOOVER ELECTRIC CAN OPENER AND KNIFESHARPENER Now 21 9 Reg. $28.95 FOR OLD FASHION VALUES SEE OUR TARE OF SMALL APPLIANCES ALL AT EXTRA SPECIAL CLEARANCE PRICES WITH EACH PUIIC14A81_ X f SW OR MORE GET A BOTTLI. 01 LU ft i MAMPOO "FREE" — Valurt $1;19 Clinton Electric Shop 0, W, MINIM! NTCIN Ph.iAO ' 6646 Albert St. A film of water less than Service Division of British four-huridredths of an inch deep Leyland Motors Canada Limited, cati be a killer on the roads, say is the finding of scientists at the scientists. Road Research Laboratory in The tiny film Of water, less Britain. than the thickness of flimsy At 75 mph, they say; a fully cardboard, on a smooth road is patterned tire will aquaplane on enough to cause a car's tires to the thin film of water, IF the loose grip and "free wheel", road surface is smooth. This, according to the Public In a special report they say Phone 482-6646 YOUR W5STINHOUSE DEALER Albert Street CLINTON W T $429 95 PRICE $489.95 PRICE $299.95 W.T, $26995 CLINTON ELECTRIC SHOP .tt •••1•Vgt•iit • 15 cubic feet (but compare: you get a lot more than just capacity) Model RT158 Custom 15 cubic ft., frostfree, freezer volume, 3.5 cu. ft., frozen storage 124 lbs., shelf area, 21.6 sq. ft., one freezer shelf, 5 and a half ajustable snap-in shelves. 11011111111111111111111 tarefree ones -* Deluxe 30" features no turn speed broil, automatic timing centre, 2-8" and 2-6 high speed surface elements with plug-bat feature, special simmer element, timed appliance outlet, 115 -NsN,4 111 • CLINTON ELECTRIC SHOP News-HeCord, Thursday, July 29, 1971 Horticultural Society any tour ga o s, atted picnic at Mi letn /s rden n The Clinton Horticultural Society garden tour and picnic supper held Saturday, July 24, was a decided success. Nine gardens were visited and, as one tourist stated, `There was something lovely and of special interest in every garden." "1 had no idea there were so many beautiful gardens here in Clinton," came from a life-long resident. Under the presidency of Mrs. Don Pullen, and with the detailed map provided each car by Mrs, MU. McCann, this tour Was very .well organized. Leaving the town hail at 2 p,f11., the cars proceeded to Miss Marquis, the next preelnet, with its his and roses and a large window box, described as "A 11108tOrpievV1 4 Then on to the outstanding flower and vegetable gardens of Mrs. Wm. Counter and Mrs. 'Robert Campbell,. Where prize Mee were seen in lush Thence to Mrs. Clifford EppS' superb garden, with many focal poluta of interest including a rare Magnolia tree. At Mrs. Brock aide's lovely garden, the president, Mrs. 1"1.011)11, also welcomed the guests and cold drinks were served, Most gardens had patios festive with colorful umbrellas and gay furniture, Mrs, F. R. Thompson's extensive gardens and her flourishing floribunda rose hedge excited interest, Mrs. Edith McIntyre's garden showed results of years of loving care. A tulip tree was a highlight. Mr, and Mrs. C. Van Damme's vegetable garden and exotic yucca blooms were a conversation piece. Garden tour stop No. 6, at Mrs. Frank Fingland's, was particularly rewarding, as one went from one garden to When little Miss Muffet ate curds and whey, she didn't realize she was starting something. Today we continue to enjoy this fine treat, but We call the curds, cottage cheese. These tender curds with their mild, slightly acid flavor have become a salad favorite. Delicate and fresh, their flavor combines well with both fruits and vegetables. High in protein and low in calories, cottage cheese is also very nutritious. There are two main types of cottage cheese, dry and creamed. another as from room to room — drawing-room garden, kitchen garden, etc, and orioles sang, Her roses were a joy to behold, as were those in Mm: Ron McCann's well-planned yard, where fat sweet cherries were sampled from the tree. . The garden of Mr. Charles Cook, where Dahlias and Zinnias are a speciality, has long been a town showpiece, Many people on this tour remarked on the warmth of welcome and the quality of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson's garden. Mrs. Nelson greeted her guests with a poem and a cool drink. Leaving town at 4:30 p.m., the cars proceeded to the residence of Stewart Middleton, Bayfield line. Spacious grounds, Geraniums and Petunias were featured here and 70 persons in all drove to the park and lake on the farm for a picnic supper. The Angus cattle in the background and many bales of hay in the park provided a rustic setting and also additional tables and seats. The smorgasbord table was centred with a gorgeous bouquet provided by Mrs. Epps. A. huge lime green salad molded in the shape of a butterfly with a red rose in his teeth was a gourmet sight, The ftev. Canon. F. H. Paull of l3ayfield said Grace, A veteran member, Mrs. Gordon Scribbens, was serenaded on her birthday. Mrs. Brock Olde held the lucky prize number, j'he Tolchard children favored with a. lovely song. Mrs, Jean Barnett of Goderich moved a vote of thanks to the Middletons, The crowd lingered to visit and several went boating on the lake where one member caught several fish there. All in all, it Was a very full and interesting afternoon for the flower—fol, Both are excellent for weight watchers. The dry cottage cheese is drained curd without added cream. A 1/4 cup serving has only 53 calories. Creamed cottage cheese has a slightly higher calorie count. A 114 cup serving has 65 calories. Cottage cheese is quite perishable. To maintain its delicate flavor, buy only enough for one week, and store in a closed container in the refrigerator, advise food specialists at the Ontario Food Council, Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food. Thin film of water a killer