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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1967-04-06, Page 2When You Think of Cattle T Marketing A Think of B L T V For Information or Trucks Phone St. Thomas 631-1850 11 Years of Continued Growth To Serve You Better I L L E STOCK YARDS LIMITED Times-Advocate, April 6, 196/ Poe* 2 News from Blanshard Osborne Federation. honors 4-H champ Hill, Miss Sharon squire of Glen- dale, Mr. & Mrs. JaCa Bryan of Qranton, it being the occasion of Mr. Jas. Bryan's birthday. David Bryan spent a few days with Edwin Jones and Nancy and Cindy Bryan, spent a few days with Donna Jones. -------- By MRS. G. HOOPER Mr. & Mrs. Claire Sisson spent Sunday with & Mrs. Fred petch of Stra.throy. Mr. & Mrs. Ken Parkinson visited Monday evening with Mr, 8: Mrs, Wm, Rodd of Exeter. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Jones had as their guests Saturday evening Mr, & Mrs, Jas. B. Bryan, Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Bryan antifamily, Mr. Robin Bryan all of Prospect All 158 apartments in Expo's Habitat 67 will have their gard- ens centrally irrigated. Eighty L'sborne Township farmers and their wives, mem- bers of the township's Federa- tion of Agriculture, attended the annual banquet in Thames Road United Church an Wednesday. Guest speaker for the even- ing was the Rev. Donald Stuart of Brucefield United Church. He spent several years as chap- lain of the CarIle a n Army dur- ing the Second World War. Retiring president Sam Skin- ner was in charge of the even- ing program. Hugh Rundle, RR 1 Centralia will be presiding over the farm group for 196q, and Robert flown, The annual Can-Crop goodwill banquet was well attended by area growers at the Exeter Legion, Friday. They're shown here being served by the ladies of the Hurondale T-A photo Can Crop event well attended Fiensall, is vice-president. Don Pullen Associate Agri. cultural Representative for Hur, on Coiinty presented the trophy, which is awarded to the 4-1i Club member attaining the high,- est score in any club in the town- ship, to Dun.can Etherington. The runner-up was Dianne Oke. He also presidedoverthe elec- tion of directors from each area of the township. The following were presented by the nominat- ing committee and elected by acclamation; Ray Jaques, .Norman jaques, Bill Rhode, Earl Foster, Lorne Elford, Hugh Rundle, Robert Down, John ,Pyrn and Philip Johns. Secretary-treasurer Fred Deibridge reported a bank bal- ance of 865,12. This year prize money was provided for: 4-H club and home- making club members, the Ex- eter Agricultural. Society and the Farm Improvement Contest. Everyone en: oyed several piano selections by Ross Huff, FISHERMAN'S COVE GRAND BEND RIVER RD. S. OF BRIDGE CHICKEN & CHIPS FISH & CHIPS SHRIMP & CHIPS ETC. TAKE OUT ORDERS Phone: 238-2025 Humorist outlines leadership APOLOGIZE The Federation regrets any embarrassment it may have caused anyone in rnista.kingly awarding the runner-up 4-Fi award to David Marshall. The runner-up should have been Dianne Oke. This has been corrected, they hope, to the satisfaction of all concerned. ing it up with the reply to the He was introduced by Jules — Please turn to page 3 The qualities of a good leader were outlined to areafarmersat- tending the annual Can-Crop goodwill dinner at the Exeter Legion, Friday, but it's doubtful if many in the audience will re- member what those qualities were. Fact is, it was difficult to con- poet. centrate en the serious side of a speech by Bishop Charles Nellig- an, because he included so many jokes he had his audience in con- tinuous laughter. He listed nine attributes of a good leader and illustrated each with a humorous anecdote. The nine qualities listed were as follows: 1. 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