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A FALLEN TREE—This old willow tree was'one of the casualties of a
small twister that hit Bluevale on Thursday. The tree is on the property of
R.E. McKinney who said the tree was three feet through at the bottom,
over 150 feet tall standing and had branches 18 inches in diameter.
(Photo by Ranney)
CARPORT ROOF DAMAGED—Mr. and. Mrs. Stephen Kuchta weren't
at home when Thursday night's storm in Bluevale blew .the roof
right off of their carport. (Photo by Ranney).
A HELPING HAND—Albert Kitchen (examining the trailer) was over at
his neighbour Harris Campbell's on Friday morning helping get things
back,to normal after Mr. Campbell's trailer was overturned in a small
twister that hit the Bluevale area on Thursday night. (Photo by Ranney)
IntrOducing
ClassiO Alfalf
A new, early-maturing, high-
yielding variety developed by
FFR Co-operative. Classic
has an upright growth habit
which resists lodging, and has
fine stems and leaves, relative ,
to other early alfalfa varieties.
Classic is more resistant to
bacterial wilt than other va-,.
rieties and also resists leaf-
hopper and common leaf
spot. U.S. trials have shown
Classic sustained less dam-
age from phytophthora root
rot with Saranac.
SIDING BLOWN OFF HOUSE—Mr. and Mrs. Murray MacFarlane saw
Thursday night's storm in Bluevale blow the siding off 'their house.
(Photo by Ranney) WeevIchek
Alfalfa
This medium maturing extremely
high yielder is fine stemmed and
leafy, with a dark green lush
colour. It has the ability to main-
tain its vigour of stand for 3 to 5 i
years. Its superior characteristics
of winter hardiness and resist-
ance to alfalfa diseases, particu-
larly bacterial wilt, give it
outstanding persistence. Comes
back quick and strong after
harvest to produce excellent
yields of high quality forage.
Hallmark
Orchard Grass
An early, fast-growing variety
that boasts outstanding yield
performance in Ontario tests.
Hallmark's dark green, lush
grass combines the characteris-
tics of very early spring growth
and exceptional aftermath recov-
ery:When the weather warms up •
Hallmark bursts into spectacular,
vigorous growth, Good drought
resistance gives continuous '-
summer production,
Other forage varieties also available at your CO-OP .
including CO-OP's new exclusive Itasca Timothy.
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wingham . Beigrave, Ontario Brussels
357.2711 887.6453
A GREAT LOSS—Mr. and Mrs. Donald, Street felt a great sense of loss
when the small twister which,hit Bluevale on Thursday night toppled this
approximately 60 foot tall blue spruce which -was planted over 50 years
ago. (Photo by Rariney)