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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1966-08-18, Page 7HURON TRACTOR 235-1115 Exeter AND AND EQUIPMENT CO. -175137R701ffro BYt H. L. Turner (Ontario) Ltd. Blenheim, Ontario COMPANY • BETT8N000,, IOWA LiZM Times-Advocate, August 38, 1946 Page 7 Corn crops appear very varied Predict .early bean harvest In district Minister best Of his crop to be 4,blank". Sugar beets are in the same situation as corn, ranging from good to poor, Canadian Canners are still harvesting some peas and expect to for another week, the packing of sweet corn would probably commence at the begin- ning of the week, and while some crops appeared uneven, the crop was ',reasonably good". Pullen reported that field corn ranged from "good" to "not so good", although the South Huron area crop is generally in the first category. However, he said some corn hasn't set to seed properly due to the dry spell and that many cobs have not formed, One farmer told him that he expected 10% local jitneys In lawn bowling action this week, Rev, Morrow continued his winning ways as he came through with victories in both the Satur- day and Tuesday night play. Finishing second on Saturday was Mrs, Vera Coward and the next two in order were Bob Mid- dleton and Art Cann, Clarence Down picked up sec- ond spot behind the cleric on Tuesday and he was followed in Order by Mabel McKnight, Harold Simpson and Elizabeth Lampert. Fruit and vegetables contain cellulose, a substance which helps in the normal functioning of the digestive organs. This roughage also has a beneficial effect on teeth and gums especial- ly when eaten fresh. do not sprout as badly as wheat, so a delay in the harvest of crops already cut should create no difficulties. The rain brought benefits to pastures and hay aftermath as these fields are already showing improved growth, Many had dried out badly and farmer, were finding it neces- sary to feed some of this year's hay crop to their cattle to keep milk production up, Jack Ur quhar t, manager at Canadian Canners Ltd., reported Don Pullen, Associate Agricul- tural Representative, reported this week area farmers should not be duly concerned with the russeting of bean leaves. lie Stated the yellowing of white beans is a result of either root rot or sun scold and “isn't tre- mendously serious". Pullen noted that some early varieties .f beans have started to ripen and that the leaves should start dropping off to some extent. He stated some area farmers may be harvesting beans early in September. This would be a benefit to most, as it would reduce the risk of early fall frosts. An early harvest is predicted espec- ially for those fields in the vicin- ity of Lake Huron. While some bean fields are showing the effects of early spring drowning, the crop in South Huron should be "fairly good'? according to Pullen, al- though there may be some small- er beans than normal. He said dealers in liensall were generally agreed that some smaller beans will he harvested this year due to the July dry spell. The recent rains have slowed the harvest of late cereal grains, but as yet is causing no great problem either. Oats and barley Area youngsters enjoy camp life About 65 youngsters from the area attended the Kin Camp at Goderich last week to officially close off this year's playground program In Exeter. The kids kept the supervisors and house mothers on the go constantly with the normal antics that surround camp life. Sortie of the senior members of the camp are shown here in one of the favourite games — a type of musical chairs. On picnics, trips, etc. Woodham folk on the go By MRS. ROBERT RUNDLE WOODHAM Mrs. Rachel Bennett of St. Marys is visiting this week with Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Beckett and girls, Mr. & Mrs. Wilbert McNeight and family of Base Line were Wednesday evening guests and Mr. & Mrs. Dave Shamblaw of Kirkton were Sun- day guests, Mrs. Jim Miller, Misses Betty Jean and Brenda Parkinson are holidaying at Bayfield this week. Mrs. Robert Rundle, Miss Bar- bara Skinner and Jim Rundle of Exeter, Miss Linda Birtch of St. Marys and Jack Rundle attended the Gerry reunion at Fanshaw Park Sunday and later visited with Mr. & Mrs. Fred Payne, Mrs. Payne and Jim of London. Miss Ada Hopkin visited Sun- day with Mrs. Arthur Hopkin. Miss Margaret Levy spent sev- eral days in St. Marys Memorial Hospital when she had a toe operation. Miss Norma Bern RN of Lon- don is visiting her parents, Mr. Wadds wins saddle event & Mrs. Arnold Bern after spend- ing the past two weeks at cleve- land House Lodge, Muskoka. Mr. & Mrs. Alonzo Knowles of St. Marys were• Tuesday guests with Mrs, Arthur Hopkin. Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Tyler and family of Dashwood, Mr. & Mrs. Ron Shamblaw and family of Kirk- ton were Saturday evening guests with Mr. & Mrs, Lawrence Beck- ett and girls. Mr. & Mrs. John Witteveen, Sharon and Brian visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Harry Witteveen and family of St. George, Douglas and Victor returned with them for holidays. Mr. Ernie Vodden spent the weekend with Mrs. Elizabe th Scott, Messrs. Robert and Albert Vodden of Clinton, Miss Cheryl Brine spent a few days holidaying with her grand- parents, Mr. & Mrs. Fred Doupe. Mr. & Mrs. Harry Webber visited on the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. George Webber, Mr. Mrs. Bob Webber and family of Detroit. Debra and Ronnie re- turned home after spending the Baseline residents at various picnics past week with their grand- parents. They also visited with Mr. & Mrs. Charles Webber of Rochester, Mich, Miss Dianne Smith has re- turned home having spent the past week with her grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Roy Brock of De- troit. Miss Sandra Wilson of Lake- side holidayed the past week with Mr. & Mrs. Jack Smith, Mr. & Mrs. Roy Russell and family of Russeldale, Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Brintnell and family were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Rundle and Larry. Mrs. Tom McNaughton, Randy and Shawn of Strathroy were Saturday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Reg McCurdy. Mr. & Mrs. John Rodd, Pamela and Calvin have returned home after spending two weeks motor- ing in Eastern Ontario and Que- bec where they visited with sev- eral relatives. They also stopped at Upper Canada Village and spent three days at Kingston with Mr. & Mrs, Jack Roundell, patty and Mark. Mr. & Mrs. Oscar Brine opened their home for the Brine reunion Sunday. Mr, & Mrs. Reg McCurdy visi- ted Saturday evening with Mr. & Mrs. Earl Watson and Jim of Third Line, Mr. David Wheeler was a guest at the Greenwood-Currie wedding in Toronto Saturday last. Mrs. ail, Copeland, Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Copeland attended the fun- eral of the former's brother, the late Mr. Wendell Walker at Cay- uga Monday, Mrs. Copeland re- mained for a few days with her sister, Miss Winifred Walker. Gord Wadds of London was the tbp rider at the Exeter Saddle Club's monthly horse show held at the club grounds west of Ex- eter, Sunday, August 7, Wadds, riding his horse, Thundercloud, amassed a total of 44 points, four more than reserve winner, Craig Black, riding entries of L & L Farms of Exeter. A total of 127 entries competed in nine classes, judged by Pat Abray of Sarnia. The next show will be held on September 18, when more youth classes will be added. The results are as follows: Western pleasure, Barry Mousseau, Wilmer Preszcator, Craig Black, Lloyd Schwartzen- truber; junior equitation, Nancy Swartz, Wilma Thyssen, Frances Downham, Janet Ecker; working cowhorse, Black, Gord Wadds, Preszcator, Mousseau; western riding, Black, Wadds, John Muir, Mousseau; flag race, Wadds, Glen Simpson, Nelson Bilyea, Alan Pickard. Pick-up race, Jim Dobson, Bit- yea, Jim Paisley, Black; pole bending, Dobson, Wadds, Anna May, Preszcator; barrel racing, Simpson, Wadds, Paisley, Dob- son; trail class, Black, m u i r, Preszcator, Nancy Swartz. INNES & ONLY INNES MAKES WINDROWS LIKE THESE . . . AND GIVES YOU • MORE BEANS • BETTER BEANS • CLEANER BEANS • BEANS THAT ARE 10 TIMES EASIER TO COMBINE No twisting, no tangling. Your tones forms a windrow that resists the winds, yet is light and fluffy for faster drying, easier corn. bining. Sifts out dirt and stones to reduce tare, cut damage to your combine. Places pods up on top, away from the soil to reduce spotting, give you better quality beans. Eliminates hand labor. Proved wherever beans are grown as the one sensible method to harvest edible beans. rNs INDIVIDUALLY REPLACEABLE • Brawny 237 Raises the speed limit in high-yield corn Honest value, that's what you'll get in a 237 2-Row Mounted Picker. Built to handle your heaviest yields today and your bigger yields tomorrow, the 237 fits modern farm- ing like syrup fits pancakes. Real snapping speed, husking ability, elevating and clean- ing capacity, and strength and durabilit y— all are aimed at helping you pick faster than ever before, even in your heaviest corn. By MRS. ARCHIE DEWAR BASELINE Several Base Line people at- tended the Brine reunion at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Oscar Brine of Woodham Sunday. Mrs. H. O'Brien, Mrs. Tom Coward and Mrs. A, Dewar at- tended the Elimville WI picnic when they entertained other In- stitutes at Exeter Park Wednes- day afternoon. ATTENDS WEDDING Mrs. A. Dewar attended the wedding of her granddaughter, Joanne Marie Trott and Bruce Alfred Moyle all of Toronto. Joanne is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Trott and Bruce, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Moyle. The wedding was held at York- minister park Baptist Church. Mr. Lloyd Bradshaw, aSt. Marys boy, was the organist. The recep- tion for 175 guests was held at Park Plaza. Joanne and Bruce left for a trip to Washington and the States. They will reside in Toronto. PERSONALS Miss Hannah Rinn, London, is holidaying with her nephews Wm. and Howard Rinn and Miss Noreen Walkorn. Miss Marlene Timms, who has been on holidays this month from Victoria Hospital London, is spending the week with her friend, Lynda Jones of Peterboro. Misses Shirley and Linda Timms are spending a few holi- days with their grandmother, Mrs. Rhea Timms of St. Marys, Mr. & Mrs. Gladwyn Hooper and Jeanette of 8th Line, Miss Edna Facey of Picton visited with Mr. & Mrs. Austin Timms on Sunday, Mr. & Mrs. Tom Coward ac- companied by Mr. & Mrs. Frank plain of St. Marys attended open house of Oxford Cattle Breeders Assoc. at Woodstock Sunday. Miss Vivian Baker accom- panied by Miss Barbara Foster of St. Marys are enjoying a trip down the St. Lawrence into Mont- real and Quebec. Mrs, Duncan McNaughton has returned home this week after spending a few days with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. D. Sheppard of Parkhill. Mr. & Mrs. Max Fisher and Linda of Lacombe, Alta. have been visiting with Mr. & Mrs. Robt. Elston and family and with other relatives and friends in this community returning to their home in the west Sunday. FARMERS Once again summer is almost gone by and a person starts to think about the coming fall. 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