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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1975-04-10, Page 17CRUSADE Month You can afford to keep eight horses. (And keep them busy all year round.) The new MF 8 is the kind of lawn tractor most people want. Small enough to. be economical, And powerful enough to handle your mowing, tilling, hauling and snow clearing... all year round, year after year. Built by Massey-Ferguson with MF 8 Recoil features like heavy gauge steel fenders and hood, unitized frame, forged steel front axle, and vibra- tion dampeners to smooth the ride. When you buy a Massey, you've got yourself a real tractor -and there are nine MF models in all, 6 to 16 hp. MF 8 Electric Start Three MF 8's to choose from: Recoil Start and Electric Start models with 3-speed transaxle and dual • • speed range; and electric start Hydra- speed with hydrostatic drive for in- finite speed and power control. MF 8 Hydra-speed with electric start • 8-hp Tecumseh engine (tMr, fated ,A31,r,P1VO t it,,fmrrir;) • 34-Tal i double bladed mower with $775. 00 iv'tii'rtiower , game?, timed mower blades—no ' skips on turns. MF financing available • Big selection of attachments for all-around. yetr-round usability. at only 9% SHERWOOD (EXETER) LIMITED (MASSEY-FERGUSON) Farm Machinery, Industrial and Recreational Equipment Box 689, Exeter, Ontario, 235-0743 When H come. to tractor., true a tractor man, rMF Massey Ferguson As low.,as.- Snowed In? Us Too! You Still Have A Chance To Save At THE CO-OP STORE Spring Festival of Values All Specials Will Continue This Week PLUS ONE EXTRA WEEK — UNTIL SAT., APRIL 19 FOR LAWN 16 H.P. TRANS AXLE TRACTOR FEATURING POWERFUL TRANS AXLE DRIVE with extra features, Standard Action-Gard in• eluding electrical interlock in which all drive and P.T.O. must be in neutral before engine starts. ENGINE: 16 H.P. cast iron block with 12 volt electrical starter, dual headlights, 45 amp automotive type alternator/battery. TRANS AXLE: Combination heavy-duty differential transmission, 4 speed, 1st gear of 3 4 m.p.h. to 4th gear of 6 1/2 m.p.h. (speeds variable with throttle). STEERING: Automotive rack arid pinion type, 6, to 1 ratio for easy turni.ng,,_17iejoyytt , ytij channel steel frame, Heavy-duty disc brakes, Front tires: 16' x 6.513. Rear iires:'23" x -9,5 PC)WEctTRAIN: Direct ,cknviaif rain epgirtee-to double faced disc clutch. P,T.O. beltsigettl. suer-high capaCity. Many attachments ore available. No. 545-414 CO-OP GOOD VALUE 15 7500 ea. FARM PRICE 1 45858 16 H.P. HYDRO-STATIC TRACTOR ENGINE: 16 H.P. with cast iron block, 12 volt electric starter, dual headlights, 45 amp automobile type alternator/battery. POWER TRAIN, Direct drive from engine to Hydro-static transmission input with universal driveshaft, P.T.O. belts are 3V for super-high capacity. STEERING: Rock and pinion automotive-type with 6 to 1 ratio for easy turns. BRAKES: Heavy-duty disc type. FRAME: Heavy gauge with full length step roil from rear axle housing to front pivot bor. ALSO equipped with hydraulic lifting unit for ease of handling attachments. No. 545415 I / 77.700 ea. 1631 " FARM PRICE ea, SPECIAL VALUE 4 CUTTING ATTACHMENT Cuts a wide 42" swath. Triple blade driven by engine P.T.O. Fully floating deck. No. 545.417 29500 CO-OP GOOD VALUE 8 H.P. ELECTRIC START TRACTOR • Sealed beam headlights on 12 eon battery/alternator system • Fast, easy electric start • 5 speed and reverse ditterential • Heavy-duly automoirve-type tires • Low centre of gravity on rugged unitized, heavy-gauge steel frame for added stability on side-h ill or uphill mowing • Equipped for optional 36- snow blade, 3V snow blowNeor.o5r 4345:4coutt4ing attachment • Handsome Red fintsn. SPECIAL VALUE 10 H.P. TRACTOR FEATURING: • 3-speed trans-axle and heavy-duty differential • Key start with electric ignition • Sealed beam head- lights with battery/alternator system • 10 H.P. 4-cycle engine • 18-x 8.50 rear tires, turf-saver pneumatic front tires 115"x 6,00 rib-tread tubeless) • Equipped for optional 38" cutting attachment, 36" snow blade or 36- snow thrower • Heavy-gauge steel construction with red finish. No. 545-409 CO-OP GOOD VALUE 800(2 38" CUTTING ATTACHMENT for 10 H.P. TRACTOR Twin blades cut an extra-wide 38" swath. Full-floating deck with belt driven blades. Heavy-gauge metal cons- truction with Black finish, No. 545.410 "m95 CO-OP GOOD VALUE "1r ea. 8 H.P. TRACTOR . Five speed, plus reverse, differential • Super-low tone muffler • Heavy-duty automotive-type tires • Low centre of gravity an rugged, unitized heavy-gauge steel frame for added stability on side-hill and uphill mowing • Disc brakes for confident straight-hne slops •Ophonal cutting attachment is easily adaptable. Includes tool-lift lever at arm's length to anew easy lowering and raising at mower Also equipped tor optional 35" snow blade or 36' snow blower No. 545-403 ° • Red finish ' . CO-OP GOOD VALUE5vioNiogoo 34" CUTTING ATTACHMENTIor 8 H.P. TRACTOR Twin blades give a sure 34" cut. Features full bleating deck with twin belt driven blades which run independently of tractor speed Heavy-gauge metal with Black finish. No. 545.406 go75 CO-OP GOOD VALUE %lb ea. 41,(71•••• 615V, it it 22" CLIPPER SELF-PROPELLED MOWER Powerful 3 1/2 H.P. Briggs & Stratton engine with front pinion drive. Gives non-clogging, trouble-free traction. Deluxe control panel with throttle and drive levers, Large 22" • Astro-Deck discharges grass quickly and easily. Heavy gauge steel construction in Red and White. No. 545-304 17495 CO-OP 0000 VALUE gg. REAR DISCHARGE 3 1/2 H.P. MOWER Powerful 31/2 H,P, Briggs & Stratton engine, 8" ball bearing wheels with 5 position adjustment (3/4" to 3 1/2"). Vacuum design 'Turbo-Flo' deck stands grass straight fora smooth, clean cut, 1.3 bushel 'Bullet-Proof' bag of reinforced polyester is easy to empty. Discharge chute closes automati- cally when bag is removed. Grass and leaves are mulched and distributed evenly over path of mower. Heavy gauge steel. Red finish. No. 545.303 171295 CO-OP 0000 VALUE g Qt es, CLIPPER 20" 3 1/2 H.P. MOWER Powerful3 112 H.P. Briggs g Stratton engine with easy,spin recoil start, Throttle control on easy to use 'T' handle. Perfectly balanced for safe, quiet operation. 7" wheels adjustable from 3/4" to 3". Heavy gauge steel construction with Flake Red and White enamel finish. No. 545-300 W7 77 SPECIAL VALUE es. kt:is EXETER DISTRICT CO-OP Victoria & Brock Sts, 235,2081 Aye CE• -e The dump truck construction people are talking about. And buying, When it comes to the LOADSTARa F.1800 from International, earth haulers are putting their money where their mouths are. For several very good reasons. Maneuverability. Short 94.5 inch BBC dimension design makes Loadstar extremely easy to handle on crowded construction jobs. Optional integral power steering can make it easier yet. Stability. The standard wide track front axle combines toad sensitivity with improved turning and excellent balance. Strength. Loadstar F-1800's readily endure the heavy punishment of construction work. Meanwhile; gas or diesel engines up to 236 hp. churn out power enough for any task. The F-1800 Loadstar is seen on construction sites all across Canada, tirelessly hauling load after load. Laadstara Loadstar earns the respect of the men who own and operate it, Short BBC dimension enhances on alto maneuverability, Balance and stability from wide track front axle. N. T. MONTEITH EXETER LTD. 235.2121 Choose from gas or diesels up to 236 hp, INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS help you make it in a tough bOsiness, , News from Lucan churches ay SID DALEY Come hell, high winds, snow, sleet or whatever, they always come through, The members of Branch 540 tip their berets to the following - Lawrie Carter, Chuck Holmes, Dan Gwalchmai, Don Ruddy and Don Froats for using their snow vehicles during the recent storm to answer the many calls for assistance received at Branch 540, Royal Canadian Legion, Lucan, Thanks a million, you all did an excellent job. Hi folks, don't forget the Branch 540, mixed sports dance is this Saturday night, April 12, So make it a date to swing and sway to the music of the Mark V - dancing from 9 till 1 a.m, Tickets are limited. Saturday, April 12 appears to be a popular date for on this date the district convention convenes in the city of Windsor and our own Comrade Bill Smith will be standing for the office of Deputy District Commander. So make it a point to attend and support Comrade Bill and at the same time meet and greet the many other Comrades from throughout the District who will be in at- tendance. Also on this date, the Royal Canadian Legion Provincial 5-pin bowling championship will be held at branch 4 Welland, Zone A-5 (our zone) euchre tournament will be hosted by our Ilderton Comrades on Saturday April 19 at 1:00 p.m. The deadline The new executive was in- stalled at the last meeting at the home of Laureen McKenzie, by Ruby Amies, in an impressive ceremony, Laureen McKenzie was in- stalled as leader and Ruth Jackson as co-leader, Edie Burt, 'treasurer, Sheila Hodgins, secretary and Val. Neil as weight recorder, rounded out the executive for the year 1975-76. It was decided to hold a bake sale on Saturday, April 12 and a second one on Saturday, May 10, at Donna's Decorating Centre. All proceeds to go to defraying convention expenses, to Ottawa. By unanimious decision and for entries is Saturday April 12, See either of the stewards or our sports officer. And that's N for this week - Remember 'It is better to know only a little and act, than to know much and do nothing,' through the generosity of the Lewis family, the Tops meetings will be held in the small con- vention room at the Shillelagh Motor Hotel, We would like to take this opportunity to thank the Lewis' for their kind offer, Their generosity is really appreciated as Tops is not a money-making organization. Most members picked up material for their convention outfits and thanks to Ruby Amies and Sheila Hodgins for their efforts in locating similar material. Try this for a "Tops Ten":- 1, 'Have a firm purpose for reducing, 2. 'Plan and keep a reducing schedule, 3. Check weight weekly, 4. Wear a "top" at all meetings, 5. Follow a daily calorie count, 6. KeeplTopslin mind at all times, 7. Help other Tops members, 8, Help support other Tops chapters' activities, 9. Keep my doctor informed of my progress, 10,Keep fit and be happy. Increase in county rate At the April meeting, Biddulph township council learned the 1975 requisition from the County of Middlesex would be $64,050. This is an increase of $13,220 from a year ago, Reeve ' Wilson Hodgins was named to represent Biddulph on the Middlesex Plowman's Association, Eight appeals were received against assessments on which the 1975 township taxes will be levied. A total of six building permits were approved. They were to Frank White, lot 10; SLR pt. 4 difd" 'Jan Veen; lot 10, SLR, pt. 3, houses; Lloyd Mardlin, Granton, a carport; house addition for William Damen, lot 17, Con. 8; Hamilton Hodgins, lot 14, Con. 8 a silo and Herman Steffens, lot 8, Con. 3, a barn. Cancel open house Bride elect Paula Dietrich, regrets that, owing to her examination schedule, she will be unable to hold Open House on April 13 as planned. MALE CARNIVAL SKATERS — Boys were among the performers in last nightiWednesday's carnival sponsored by the Huron Pdrk figure skating club. From the left are David Dietrich, Tim Schell and David Medd. T-A photo Pentecostal Singing at the Pentecostal Holiness Church on Sunday, morning was led by John. Armitage with his wife at the piano, Rev, Ray Brewster, spoke from Mark 14: 12-25. Celebration of the Lord's Supper was observed following the sermon. At the ,evening service, Mr. Brewster was in charge and spoke from John 1: 1-4. United Easter communion was ob- served in the United Church Sunday morning with Rev. Ewart Madden conducting the service, Mrs. Madden read the Lesson and Paul Kight spoke briefly of the Bach Cantata to be presented. Crestview and Crestwood Homes had placed a bouquet of mums in the sanctuary as a "thank-you" for; the use of the church G.E. wing while the hydro was off at the homes. Three members were welcomed to Active Membership by Transfer, Henry and Catherine Kaune from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, London and Sandra Munro from Calvary United, Rodney. Next &friday the Sacrament of Infant Baptism will be conducted by Mr. Madden. An adult refresher course on church membership will corn- mence on April 16. Sunday evening the Bach Cantata No. 38 "Out of the Deep Call I to Thee" was presented by combined village choirs in the Church. Selected Readings on J. S. Bach from "Albert Schweitzer - An Anthology" were given by Rev. Madden and Rev, John Holland of Holy Trinity Anglican Church read the second scrip- ture. Soloists in the Cantata were Jeanie Jones and Beverley Madden, and Kay Egan also sang a solo "Come unto Him. , ." by Handel, Ori Siegel of London was a guest member in the bass sec- tion, Paul Kight, B.Mus., M.A. directed the choir With Jane Loptson, of London, one of his pupils, assisting. ACW Members of the Anglican Church Women met at the home of Mrs. James Barker for their April Thank-offering meeting. Mrs. Harold Hodgins gave an Easter talk and individual Bible verses of the Easter story were read, The roll call was answered by naming minerals mentioned in the Bible, Delegates were appointed to Attend the Deanery meeting An May 1 irf St. James-Westminster. Church. Mrs. Wm. Haskett, Sr., and. Mrs., Frank Hardy, Sr., served lunch. To demonstrate craft of iconage „ . . The Guild of Holy Trinity Anglican Church is sponsoring a craft demonstration and display of "Iconage" in the Parish Hall on Tuesday, April 15, at 740. Everyone is invited to share this interesting evening. Demonstrations will be shown by Mrs. Joyce Merrill of London-. DALEY'S WEEKLY COMMENTS A tip of the beret TORS plan bake sale, install new officers