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The Brussels Post, 1973-07-18, Page 16• from Ottawa McGavin's Farm Equipment We Specialize in a Complete Line, of FARM EQUIPMENT SALES and SERVICE BRUSSELS SEAFORTH 887-6265 WALTON, ONTARIO 527.0245 DONALD M. LAURIE insurance Agency Auto -- Commercial — Farm -7- Residential BOX 129, BRUSSELS — PH. 887-9221 J. E. LONGSTAFF —OPTOMETRIST— . SEAFORTH 527.1240 BY APPOINTMENT: CLINTON (Morvirry Only; — 482.7010 A.NSTETT JEWELLERS LTD. Watch and Jewellery Repairs — We Sell and Service — BULOVA ACCUTRON — WATCHES kI Stores SEAFORTH CLINTON — WALKERTON WALLACE BELL TRANSPORT PCV. CLASS FS: & F. PHONE 887-6829 Local and Long Distance Hauling of All Livestock. Hogs Shipped Mondayi and Wednesdays JIM CARDIFF REAL ESTATE BROKER GENERAL INSURANCE Agent for Howick Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance FIRE — AUTO — LIABILITY Phones: Office 887.6100 Itetidence 887.6164 JAMESWAY Power C'horing Farm Equipment — for Dairy, Beef, Hogs, Poultry '— Complete Barn Installation Free Planning and Estimates MIKE'S Form Equipment RALPH HAVEMAN 887.9404 BRUSSELS . . , Belgrave Co-op For Feed and Fertiliter Petroletun Pro. duets — Hardware and Appliances tit+ -venal Milker' Equipment and €karters, BRUSSELS WINGHAIYI 88146463 357.2/11 If Huron county farmers are suffering bad weather, they cer, tainly have it 'better than else- where, directors of the Huron County Federation of Agriculture learned Thursday night at their July meeting. First they heard it from Bill Broadworth, newly-appointed Associate Agricultural Repre- sentative for Huron. Mr.13road. worth, who came from Carlton county in Eastern Ontario said Huron is heaven compared to the East. Last year was a bad year, he said, but at least farmers in that part of the country got to plant their crops. This year many didn't even get that far be- ; cause of the wet weather. Huron weather not so bad visitors tell Huron F of A Then the directors heard from Jim Jacklin, Ontario Farm Ma- chinery Agency president from Elmwood who said that the day before had 'seen so much rain in that part of the country that the corn was laying in pools of water. Actually, the July meeting of the Federation suffered from good weather as only about a dozen directors and members showed up at the meeting even though. the meeting was scheduled for 9 p.m. in the hope farmers would come after finishing work. • Mr, BreasiWprth outlined to the meeting the new industrial milk incentive plan, ai new five- year program designed to boost production pf industrial milk in the province. The first year, he said, the farmer would pay only the interest and, in the second year 'a 20 per cent refund of the principal of the loan was available if the farmer met the requirements for increased pro- duction. The loans, he said, can be used for purchase of cattle, an industrial milk quota or to expand facilitieS. In _ether business, it was re- ported by secretary-fielcIman Bill Crawford, that a blitz of Colborne and West Wawanosh townships produced 59 new mem- bers. • The July 18 meeting of the Legislature's Select Committee to define what a farm is and who is a farmer in wingham was announced. FIFA President Ma- son Bailey pointed out tiThe fact that this committee has been set up is directly due to the pres- sure• the OFA has been •putting on government." A new constitution for the county federation was discussed and will be voted on at the next meeting in August. cated in Townsend Township, Norfolk County and resided there all his life. Funeral services were held from the Matt Funeral Home, Waterford on Saturday, July 7, with Rev. Adolph Hahn of Villa. Nova Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed inGreenwood Ce- metery, Waterford. MARGARET MAY WALSH Mrs. Gordon Walsh, the former Margaret May Speir, of Belgrave died Friday in the Alexandra and Marine Hospital, Goderich after a long illness. She was 76. Born in Morris Township and educated at S.S. #3 there, she was married in August 1919. Her husband pre- deceased her in 1971. She was a member of Knox United Church, Belgrave. Two children, Mrs. Murray (Elaine) McDowell, Cookstown, and Clifton, Belgrave survive along with a sister, Mrs. Mary Work, London and two bro- thers, Norman, Huronview and Alan, Toronto. Six grandchildren also survive. Funeral services were held on Simday at 2 pan. from the S.J. Walker, funeral home with Rev. John J. Roberts officiating. Inter- ment, followed in Brandcin Ceme- tery, Belgrave, Pallbearers were Clare Van Camp, Willard Arm- strong and George Johnston, all of Belgrave and Graham Work, AID TO SMALL BUSINESS. The federal government will introduce legislation this fall, to encourage and assist the establishment and growth of Canadian small business, through the creation of the Industrial Bank and Development Agency. Industry, Trade and Com- merce Minister Alastair Gilles- pie said tithe strength of our economy in the years ahead will depend to a large extent on the progress and growth of small business in Canada. We want to assist that growth." CONFERENCE ON WESTERN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES On July 24-26, Calgary will be the site of the Conference on Western Economic Oppor- tunities - one of the most im- portant federal-provincial meet- ings in history. , • Justice. Minister Ottizs Lang said recently in Regina tithe Conference I predict, will be of major national significance, and I believe it can, with an honest arid sincere approach, alter the course of our coun- ty y's history as it relates to Western. C"anada and the aspira- tions of western people." ROYAL VISIT Queen Elizabeth and prince Philip will be back in Canada at the end of the month, for a five-day visit to the National Capital Region. They will stay at the residence of Governor General and Mrs. Michener. The Queen's official functions will incrude the opening of the Lester B. Pearson Building, the new home of theDepartment of External Affairs and she will officially receive Heads of Government who will be attend- ing the Commonwealth Con- ference in Ottawa, August 2-10. EXPORT CONTROLS The federal government has extended its export controls to additional agricultural products such as edible oils, animal fats and livestOck feeds. These controls, announced by Industry, Trade and Commerce Minister Alastair Gillespie,. come 10 days after the imposition of export controls on soybeans, flaxseed, rapeseed, linseed, fishmeal and their by-products. These actions have been taken to preserve Canadian supplies for domestic use. TAX FORMS NOT DIFFICULT A recent Gallup Poll reports that 54% of those surveyed had no difficulty in coping with the new 1972 income tax forms. Only 17% reported they found them dif- ficult, while 29% felt that they were fairly difficult. This would seem to contra- dict Opposition suggestions at the time that tiharassed taxpayers" • need more time to complete the new forms. one pi the most delectable salad ingredients being disco/. ered by more and more lim e. makers is thinly sliced fresh Mushrooms Jpst ' rinse them briefly and slice. (You don't peel modern cultivated mush. rooms!} While their texture is crisp and/ crunchy, they are porous se that they blot up salad dressing in a most appetizing fashion. It's a good idea to mari- nate the sliced mushrooms in dressing a half hoes before you add the leafy greens and toss the whole salad for serving. You can use fresh mushrooms in almost any non-sweet saladnn a well-seasoned antipaste kind of appetizer salad; in the leafy green of mixed vegetable dinner salads which can be served either before, with or after the roast; in a protein-rich chef's salad and, artistically arranged, in aspic- type party salads. Mushrooms also are low in calories - under 100 per pound; C. DOUGLAS HALL Clayton Douglas Hall, 37, of R.R. #5, Waterford, passed away Wednesday, July 4, in West Hal- dimand General Hospital, Hag- ersville. He is survived by his wife, the former Noreen McE wing daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. McEwing, R.R. #1, Blyth; a son Murray and daughter Laura, both at home, his parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Clayton Hall, R.R. #5, Wa- terford, three sisters, Mrs. Fred (Donna) Golding, R.R. #4, Simcoe, Mrs. RuStell (Carol) Turner, R.R. #3, Waterford and Mrs. Gordon (Marna) White, Brantford. Mr. Hall was born and. edu- No place to hide --OBITUARIES- Breathing city air--inside or out--can be hazardous to your health. City people who feel protected against pollution by their air- conditioned apartments and office buildings may be jarred by a recent study from the govern- ment's Environmental Protection Agency. In a study of pollution levels in selected New York buildings, the agency discoVered that hydrocarbon pollution--one of the byproducts of the com- bustion of coal, gas, and oil-- was even higher inside the build- ings than outside. Of the two sites studied, one is a new apartment compleX which straddles the apprOach to one of the major bridges. Nearly Jack Bowman and Jack. Yiii11, 150,000 vehicles pass under Brussels. Flower bearers were the complex every day. But the ROSS Anderson and Glen Van complexis high above the road- Camp, Belgrave; ways and openly eXpoSed to winds ' which help dissipate the fumes from beloW. Nevertheless, carbon monoxide levels inside the complex exceeded federal Standards on all floors during the entire year, At another site-- a midtown 20-story office building where car fumes are trapped in city canyons=-hydrocarbon levels Were also higher inside than Out. Carbon inenokide leVela were even more excessive than for the apartment totuplOto l'he findings, which distress city dwellers% also have dire implications for future trban design % particularly for stair spade" bitilditig,s, These build, ings straddle congested roadways lit an effOrt to use the air space above streets which, the tliA eAtirriatet,• takes tip 6(1 to lb percent of downtown land areaS. Living and breathing IS a prableili f particularly in our but pollution i eve*. Where- -in rural ,as well s e.S. urban areas. Tu find out how you can fight air ;pollution% contact your ideal lung ASSodiation.. It'S in-atter of lite and breath. BUCHANAN DRY CLEANERS SWIMWEAR, TOPS al• • Falls in silo Phillip Blake, 19, a son of Mr. and Mrs.. George Blake of R.R. 2 Brussels IS still a patient in Wingham and District Hospital following a farm accident three weeks ago. Phillip was assisting his fam- ily in getting the silo ready for grass silage wherk the unloader auger caught his leg when he was on the top of the silo. He suf- fered a long deep gash and a cracked bone in his right leg. 0 7 ' . BUTTERICK SIMPLICITY BRUSSELS 8814904 PAIIERMS (Under new ownership, W. Flacttbart) Come out and enjoy yourselves. ON RODEO DAYS Rodeo Specials on LADIES' SUMMER DRESSES, COM-6 in and 14011780- Around. .tikatttLt POST, AAA, 1.8f ttla.,