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235:1921 EARL NEIL'S WAREHOUSE
Rev, Kenneth Hick presided
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superintendents, Gordon Mor-
ley, Mrs, Karl. Pickering; sec-
retary, Miss Helen Lee; treas-
urer, Mrs. George ..Prest; pia-
nIst, Mrs, Jack Trevithick;
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ten, Miss Marion Lee, Miss
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EXETER, ONTARIO, ,FEBRUARY 22, 1962
Page Nina
Plowmen accept Huron bid
for '66 international match
PLANT PRIDE HYDRID
SEED CORN
Receives 15-year service award
Ed Brady, left, owner of Brady Cleaners, receives a distinguished service award
.from Frank Forrester of .Enter Industries Ltd., in recognition of the local firm's Proeessors' move into the production of canning
"fifteen years of outstanding service to your community in establishing the high- crops has not affected tho contract prices for farmers
est standard of dry cleaning excellence"", Besides opening the first dry cleaning this year, except for by-passed
plant here, Mr. Brady also established the first; coin-operated laundry in the Prices for peas and corn have been established
area. —Doerr at the same levels as last year, it was announced this
week by Clarence Down, RR 1 IJensall, chairman of the
Ontario Vegetable Growers' Marketing Board.
Only change in the pea contract is a clause
covering crops by-passed by the company because it is
unable to handle them at the proper time for process-
ing. Producers will be paid • at a flat rate of .$118,89
an acre less seed and other costs.
This payment is based on the overage price and
Average yield over the past three years,
The by-passed crop belongs to the processor if
he wishes to use it for seed, if not, the farmer may
use it at his discretion.
Schedule of prices for peas based .o.n. tendero-
meter readings will be retained in 1962,
Price of corn remains at $26.00 per ton.
Companies, particularly after last year's extend-
ed negotiations, are growing larger acreages of their
owl, crops on rented land this year. Canadian Canners
here announced this spring it would sow some 300
acres this year on leased land.
The move is interpreted as the processors' pro-
test against the producers' failure to meet demands for
lower prices.
Mr, Down said contracts for small crops,' includ-
ing cabbage and carrots, are being negotiated now.
ANSWERS
'OE si aa'7 'Or. !00.9i$
`5' a,uo15 '6 !SIMS 'R !VI: `L
iitclui 06 '9 l5g '5 4)0'092'3 '' porters fears of, returning to
t'1:, r 'I; !SLI:9$ `Z foirytt 't AL the February 12 meeting the "good old days". I would
of the board of directors fora like to assure you that we will
"Fame", the plant committee not return to the "good old
Have you checked the terrain- was given authority to do the days". The clock just does not
las on your battery lately? if final checking, on architects .turn backwards.
they are badly corroded, you and hire their choice to begin We will advance either to
might be interested in these drafting blueprints for "Fame" better things or ,we will revert;
P resent SS awards Ontario Department of Agri-
culture extension specialist.
clean-up ideas from Hal. Wright to something worse than the , plants •
have some bearing on design
Since plant location will past.
We ca n advance farther
Wash the top of the battery it will be necessary to choose along the way to selling our
at Brinsley church and connections with baking sights in the near future. product to the consumers or
soda 'solution, and rinse with How soon construction will we can, follow clown the unen-
water. Remove the terminals begin and how many plants viable path of the broiler grow-
By GORDON MORLEY Betty Amos;. primary, Miss and clean them inside and out can be constructed will be de- ers.
BRINSLEY Ruth Trevithick, Mrs. Fred with a soft rag. Don't scrape pendent on the speed ;with • ital The thirteenth annual preset,- Lewis; juniors, Mrs. Win. Fen- or sandpaper, them, because which farmers purchase shares. Unlimited cap
tation of diplomas and seals for ton, Miss Kathleen Morley; acid could fly into your eyes. This "Fame" program looks Their seems to be unlimited
regular attendance at the Uni- Intermediate, Mrs, Jack Tre. Finally, clean battery posts, like a big undertaking but it is capital a-aliable to processors
ted Church Sunday "" to to expand their operations in school took vithick, Mrs. A r n o 1 d Was- re-install terminals and coat all just peanuts compared
place during the church ser- nidge; senior, airs, Geo, Lee; exposed surfaces with light the investment and effort that any field of agriculture. Mon-
vice on Feb, 18 Some 26 schol- Bible, Mr, Wes Watson, Airs, grease. farmers have put into produc- ney for the purchase of feeder
a rs were p r e s e n l: e d withGeorge Prest, . Lion, Surely selling your pro- cattle for the farmer 'to feed,
awards by the secretary of Wins speaking prize duct as efficiently is worthy of money for more and more
A D this slight investment and ef- cows for the farmer to milk, the school, Miss Helen Lee, Miss nn Hamilton, (laugh.-
• . istributor cap fort, money for the construction of and the superintendent, Mr, ter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray
;
Gordon Morley. Hamilton won first prize in Lively interest buildings, to purchase feed and
Rev: Kenneth Hick in his ad- public speaking at North Mid- can stop starts. pullets for the farmer's wife
Huron County Hog Produ- to care for, money, money, =-
dress stressed the importance dlesex District High School on r, time cers are to be congratulated . Ihe next you remove ney , . and to what end?• Sint of the fine attendance record Feb. 12. the distributor cap on Your for the interest they showed in ply so that there must be a set by the recipients of the The topic of her prize win- tractor to adjust or replace' their organization by turning huge production on which the
awards and congratulated them ning speech was. "From Dream breaker points, it might pay to out ilarge numbers to sup- handlers are able to take a on behalf of the church, to Reality in Our. North", take a close look at the cap port the program they have per unit profit,
First; year diplomas went to Personal items too. Any signs of cracks or ,:uccessfully developed over Why is it that dairy produc-
Debra .Desjardine, Judy Robin-
excessive, wear means you are past Yeus- Lion has increased in face of The Ladies Guild are spoil- son, Bill Prest; seals, second. headed for starting troubles, coring a progressive euchre in sing
There were, of course, oppo- dropping prices over the past
year, Linda and Carol Robin-
St. Mary's Church Parish Hall. The answer: install a new forces. When suicide is year? It may be said that
son, Carolyn Lewis; third year Kathy Lewis, Linda and Elaine on. Saturday night, Feb. 24 at cap, says D. E. Clark, Ontario committed, in this case of an farmers, in order to meet
8:30 p.m. Department of Agriculture organization, how do the par- fixed costs must put in another
Morley, Laura Lee; fourth
engineer. tiicipants know that they will cow or two but in Ontario when Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lewis year, Doreen Lee; fifth year, be better off?. and family left on Monday to He suggests that you first
son, Betty Amos; sixth year,
pig prices decline production
Lawrence Amos ; Patsy Hodg- take up residence in Simi; Ca- inspect the cap for any cracks.
George H, John and. Alma Lee, lifornia, These let moisture in which
Margaret Amos; seventh year, Rev, R, C. Jackson' of Ailsa will. kill your spark. Look at
Edna M o r I e y, Doug. Lee; Craig is to he guest speaker the high tension carbon centre
eighth year, Paul Hodgson; at Brinsley United Church on contact for signs of wear. If a
tenth year, Helen and Marion Sunday, Feb. 25. gap is worn, between the con-
Lee, Neil Trevithick; thirteenth Mr. Kelly Robinson attended tact and the metal finger on
the drainage convention at the rotor, arcing will result. year, Ruth Trevithick, Bon- Guelph last week. This causes excessive corro. Me, Watson. ... Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morley sion and high resistance.
Annual SS meeting attended the funeral of the late If there are no cracks and
The animal meeting of Brins- Mrs, Fred Morley of Learning- the wear is small, clean up
ley United Church S u h d a y ton last Monday, both the centre contact and
School for the installation • of Several youth of trinsle,y the posts leading to the spark
teachers and officers, and gen- United Church. are invited to plug with emery paper or a
eral business concerning the attend the banquet at; Ailsa file, advises Clark.
school was held at the home Craig United Church by the High resistance, arcing and
Of Mr, and, Mrs.; George Prest lay uresbyterial. dirty contacts will all cause A.
on Thursday, Feb, 22, Don't forget the pancake voltage loss, This means hard
slipper at St. Mary's Anglican starting and poor gas eeono-
Church on Tuesday, March 6. my.
Nearly 70 dole g a I, e s from group which was piped into the idea we had already been
throughout Huron County at- the banquet room by members granted the late."
tended the annual meeting of of the 'Seaforth high school
ciation in Toronto, Tuesday,
In GB area
area
Wassmann pointed out that the Ontario Plowmen's Ass0- band.
and received official ratifica-Huron county was the only
don that the 1966 Inter the 1966 match. Simece county oational Plowmen that there was an
Plowing Match
the
would be held
to present a request for Cardiff had told the Ontario
and Wellington asked for ideal airport location in South
in Huron.
It is the first time in exactly 1967 event and it was believed
the county was one Huron and
of the bperttoevrinaoger,icultUral spots
in the 210946Y.ears that the popular
hasbeing beenheld saitagped in ortAlhIleturotin, they known it was open. n
event rem for the earlier date had
they may have challenged. HU.
been previously suggested as
The Grand Bend airport has
Thirty six persons travelled the Grand Lend and. Area
On, Wessman, president of the site for the match- and it is
Chamber of Commerce, who ini- believed that the Huron Plow-
to Toronto on a chartered bus men's Association will give this
and they were
joined by 30 bated plans to get the match
explained that Huron's visit to spot strong consideration,
more delegates representing
Wassmann, who called a
Elston Cardiff, .MP, Huron,
members thepeid Beolisleyille site last fall had
advertising the 1966 match for merce, pointed out that the or-
1 o c a I government, special meeting of the Huron
in Toronto.
and Huron officials who were "We had signs on our float Council and Chamber of Comte
and the summer resort's
acted as spokesman for the liurDn'% he stated,
He said he thought a com-
other groups apparently had
"and the ganization; of the match will
he handled by the H u r a a
Plowmen's Association.
U sborne resolution
mitt
the very near future to initiate
action for holding the match.
Wassmann is a director for
goes to convention Stephen township on the Plow-
men's Association and is an
experienced plowman himself,
Lion
township's resolu- to exercise good judgment in He competed in matches for
bon urging relaxation of the the selection of contractors in over seven years, winning 57
Ontario government's r o a d those cases where it is ap- firsts,
grant provisions will be pre- parent to them that the low He won his class in the in,
sented formally to the Good bid is not the best tender with- ternational Match 21 years ago.
Roads convention in. Toronto out penalty in the form of lost Introduce delegates next week, grant;
Road Sup't William Routly "Therefore, be it resolved
hopes to get the support of a that the Ontario Dep't of High-
majority of the municipal dole- ways be requested to show
gates at the convention. "I be- more consideration regarding
lieve many officials will be in the awarding of contracts to
sympathy with our proposal be- other than the lowest tender
cause of the difficulties which where the municipality can
have been experienced with show good reason why the
contractors who cut corners to lowest tender would not be in
submit low bids. the best interest, of either the
He also said contractors sup- municipality or the depart-
ported the proposal, menu of highways; and,
"'Be it further resolved that The resolution suggests that
the present system, under a municipality should not he
which the gov't will pay grants Penalized through loss of sub-
on the basis of the lowest sidy 'by being subsidized on
tender, be changed to allow the basis of the lowest tender
the municipality to receive where good reasons can he.
grants on the basis of a higher shown for the acceptance of
bid if the municipality can the higher one, and;
show good cause as to why the "Be is further resolved that
lowest bid is not in the best the Ontario Department of
interest. Highways be requested to make
Here's the resolution in full: provision for the hearing of
"Whereas it is the apparent municipal representatives on
rigid policy of the Ontario behalf of these cases at the
Dep't of Highways to subsidize district departmental level."
the municipalities on the price
of the low hid only when
tenders are called for main-
tenance and capital works and
equipment supplies; and,
"Whereas this aforemention-
ed rigid policy pursued by the
officers of the department does Have you heard of the wonderful crops of corn produced
not alow the municipal council in this area for ensilage from Pride Hybrid Seed Corn?
Alsother big yields of shelled corn per acre from our
varieties?
Let me help you select the proper seed for your need.
Horace Pfaff
EXETER
Authorized Dealer for Stephen and Hay Townships
r.
it
Can crop .prices
held at '61 level
Try this contest quiz
How's your math?
Like to test your arithmetic? was the total bill? (Note—He
Then try these questions did not charge for the lunch
which district public school hour.)
students were given by Inspec- 3, Mr, Green's property tax
for G, John Goman last week for the ye ,.r 1961 was 283.00, By
in The Times-Advocate mettle- plying his taxes' before they
miles competition at Exeter were due he saved $11.32, What
Home and School Association rate of discount was he allowed
meeting. for paying his taxes early?
Richard Ashton, J. A, D. 4. Mr, Jones ren ted a house
McCurdy S c h o o 1, Centralia, at $75,00 a month. The house
was declared winner over 15 was 15 years old, The landlord
other students from Stanley,. paid the yearly taxes of $129,05
Stephen, Hibbert, Usborne, and the water rates of $26.00
Grand Bend, Exeter and Us- a year. How much did Mr,
borne in the competition. Jones pay for rent if he lived
Richard, a grade eight sin• in the house for 18 months?
dent, scored 84 marks out of 5. How many acres are there
100. Try matching your ma- in a rectangular field 80 rods
thematical skill against his, long and 50 rods wide?
Answers appear below, up- 6. A racing car circled a
side down, But dont peek. half-mile track in 20 seconds.
Find its average speed in miles Read carefully! per hour,
1. 'tones and Company used 7. What fraction of one-half
a large sign to advertise their a square yard, is one half a
products. The sign was shaped y square?
like a rectangle 40 ft. long and
15 ft. high. How much would The best defense against a
it cost the company to 'paint farm fire is a good fire extin. the sign with 2 coats if one
gallon of paint covers 600 sq, p
pastier located in
lace, says Hal Wrig the right Wright, Ontario ft, and the paint costs $8,50 o Department of Agriculture
gallon? ; Farm Safety Spethalist,• Every
2, A cement contractor was barn and home should be
hired to pour the foundation of equipped with . suitable hand
a house, He charged $7.50 an extinguishers that arc properly.
hour for the use of his mixer, maintained and handy for any
his own wages and those of his emergency. This is where a
helper, if the job took from few minutes and dollars spent
7:30 a.m.! to 5:00 p m., with now could save your home or
one hour off for _lunch, what barn, and maybe your life.
8. Mr, Thomas borrowed
$1,403,00 from his hank to mo-
dernize his store. He repaid
principal and interest at the
end of 15 months. if the inte-
rest rate was 6", what was
the total amount that Mr. Tho-
mas paid the bank to settle his
loan?
9. Store 4 offers a $350.00 re-
frigerator at a discount of
254',. Store B offers the same
refrigerator at $290.00 at a
discount of 15%. Which refri-
gerator is the better buy? What
is the difference in net price?
10.
"It's odd," Len told his brother
Lee.
"You're just four,thirds as old
as me."
"Your grammar's odder," Lee
replied,
"That fraction, though, can't
be denied,"
"Well, half of half my age is
three,"
Said Len, "That's odd, you
must agree."
Len's silly joke was very poor,
But now you know Lee's age,
I'm sure,
By CARL HEMINGWAY The opponents seemed to
Federation Fieldman have fond dreams of, and sup-
Fieldman comments
Will hire architects
for packing plants
L. P. Plurnsteel, principal of
Seaforth. High. School, intro,
duced the delegates from his
high school and the area, while
Stephen reeve, Glenn Webb, in-
troduced the delegates from
the township
Was sin a 'n n introduced the
other members from the Grand
Bend area
Besides Cardiff, Hon, Char-
les MacNaughton, Huron MPP,
and Jack Hanna, Huron-Bruce
MF'P attended the meeting to
give the Huron delegates their
support.
' George McCutcheon, Huron
warden was also on hand, as
were Doug Miles, county ag rep
and William Perry, president
of the Huron Plowmen, A for-
mer Ontario Plowmen's presi-
dent, Hugh Hill, Goderich, was
present as well as members of
the county agriculture commit-
tee and Jack Crozier, president
of the Huron Junior Farmers.
follows, when prices rise pro-
duction climbs.
Would we not he justified in
concluding that it is processor
influence that has ruined the
broiler and turkey industries
and is presently following the
same pattern in dairy produc-
tion?