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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1978-06-14, Page 10TOP SWINE — The top four boars completing test at the Ontario Test Station, New Hamburg, came from the herd of Bodmin Farms Ltd., R.R.#5, Brussels. These four sound boars had Test Station indices of 142, 138,133 and 132 respectively. The top boar has a low backfat of 12.8 mm (.50in) , Average Daily Gain of 1.03 kgs (2.27 lbs) per day on.test and an efficient feed conversion of 2.21. The other three boars have, similar good' test figures. PIONEER SA-7700 INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER Retail $469 913 MUSIC'S PRICE '395" Exciting news — A streamlined, clean 60 watt per channel amplifier at a remarkable price. Outstanding specifications and simplicity of operation make this amplifier an unprecedented value. Power meters and peak lamps provide' protection for your speakers. 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FEDERAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK Dimensions that's what 200 girls will be talking about at a 441, Homemaking Club conference to be held at the 'University of Guelph from June 20 to 23, Eight girls from Huron. County will be participating, They include Julie Snell, Londesboro; Mary Ellen Elston, #4, Wingham; Joyce Dougherty, #6, Goderich; linda Vaneste, #2, Kippen; Martha Versteeg, #2, Clifford; Ann Dearing, #1, Exeter; Wendy Beaver, Dashvvood; Mary Lou Thomson, Exeter, They are arranging their own transporta- tion to the conference. From effective speaking to folk dancing and tapestry, there will be a different facet for every delegate to explore. The 23rd annual .Homemaking Qub conference will attract senior 4-H representatives, 16 to 19 years of age, from each Ontario county and district. "Quite often, they are girls who have taken leadership.' roles in their clu.bs," says Lorraine Holding, Regional. Supervisor of Horne Economists at Guelph and conference chairperson, The , Ontario Ministry of Agriculture. and Food sponsors this unique opportunity for rural girls to meet other members from . across the province and share ideas and activities. "It's a chance for the girls to: look to the future for a broader scope in careers, education and fitness," says.Miss Holding. A panel made up. of a female. police sergeant, hairdresser, foods service supervisor and personnel director will discuss' careers on .the horizon. "Consumerism. - It's Up To You" -will inform delegates of their responsibilities and rights as consumers; A . session on "Dimensions - All About Mc" focuses again on the conference theme. THE BRUSSELS POST 1 NNE 14, 1978 4-H girls attend Guelph "4, The market at Brussels Stock- yards was very active Friday on a lighter offering of fat cattle. A Sale of fat cattle light supply of pigs sold higher. Choke Steers - 68.00 to 71.00 700 cattle heavy There were 1VP.,s on oller. and 2045 with sales to 71.75. Good Steers - 66.00 to 68.00. A steer consigned, Hugh„ Osborne of Monkton weighing 1230 lbs. sold for 71.75 with his 22 steers averaging 1228 lbs. selling for an overall price of 69.70. A steer consigned by Jacklin of R.R.2, Bluevale 'weighing 1220 lbs. sold for 71.00 with his lot of 3 steers averaging 1223 lbS. selling Ibr 70.15. Eight steers consigned by Murray Bray of Wroxeter averaging 1121 lbs. sold fOr 70.10 with his 21 fancy light steers averaging 1050 lbs. selling for the overall' price of 69.80. Six steers consigned by Ross Osborne 'of Monkton averaging 1161 lbs. sold for 70.50. A steer , consigned .by Ross Cunningham of Brussels weighing 1140 lbs. sold. for 70.00. Seven steers consigned by Leo Dcitner of Ethel averaging 1140 lbs. sold for 69.90. Seven steers consigned by Lco Deitner of Ethel averaging 11.40 lbs. sold for 69.90. Five steers consigned by Murray Hoover of Brussels averaging 1212 lbs. sold for 70.00 with his. 12, steers averaging 1181 lbs. selling for 69.70. A steer consigned by Jim Patterson of R.R.2, Brussels Weighing 1110 lbs. sold for 70.25 with his 10 steer' averaging 1093 lbs. sold for the overall price of 69,15.. A steer consigned by Ian Wilbee of Walton weighing 1170 lbs. sold for 70.25.' Four Four steers consigned by David Craig & Son 'of Blyth averaging 1247 lbs: sold for 69.90., Six steers consigned by Norman Hoover of Brussels averaging 1247' lbs. sold for 69.80. "- There were no large lots of heifers on offer to establish a firm price. Choice Heifers 65.00 to 67.00 with sales to'61,20, • Good Heifers - 63.00 to 65.00. Four heifers consigned by leg. Brown of Holyrood averaging 1090. lbs. sold for 67.20. A heifer consigned by Barry Jacklin of R.R.2, Bluevale weighing 1060 lbs. sold for 67:00. Two heifers consigned by Mery Pipe of Brussels .averaging 915 lbs, solth for 66.10, ,-A heifer consigned by Bill Boyd. of Gorrie weighing 1000 lb's.' sold for 67.00. A heifer -consigned by 'John • Duskocy of iltusseisveigOig 920,, lbs, sold for 66,15, Choice Cows - 44.00 t 0 47.00 with sales to 48,75. Good CoWs - 4i 00 to 43,00 • Cutters & Cutters 8.00 to 4),00, Heavy Bulls traded to 505. Opening new doors to small business PETER HUXTABLE & FAYE LAWRENCE We of our representatives will be at Wingham Motel, WINGHAM on the 3rd Tuesday of each month June 20, 1978. Fclk prior information ea. 27154 1036 'OntakilStreet,-Stratford.,