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BROWNIE'S DRIVE-IN
CLINTON, ONT.
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Farmers have found that even
the most expensive seed, once it is
placed .111 the soil, is defenceless
against seed-borne and soil-borne
enemies. -Unlike man, to,Whom
mostbacterial, virus' or fugus in-
feetions -are disagreeable, but not
me48Mitr, fatal, a plant once
strich4tilwith disease 'rarely iecov-
ere. Some plants can be attacked
by as many as 30 different disor-
ders:
For many years farmers found
their best protection .in careful
Selection of disease resistant varie-
ties of seed and in, a system of
Planned crop rotation, Now, per-
fection by agricultural seientista of
seed disinfectants has given them
a new Whpon in their war on plant
qisease..
Seed disinfectants are widely
used to protect seed grain from the
attacks of organisms that cause
root rot, smuts and seedlingblights,
Armed against such diseases, treat-
ed seed has., a better chance of
producing healthier stands and
richer yields of wheat, rye, barley,
oats, and flax.
Other crops have benefited, too,
from applications of seed disin-
fectants, Treatment of seed pota-
toes with "Semesan Eel". not only
diainfects the surface of; the tuber
but also protects it from xrian3'
disease attacks after planting..
In the United States and Canada
extensive field tests using "Arasan"
seed disinfectant on alfalfa have
resulted in increased stands of,liaY,
and also• in larger, healthier plants
with more vigorous root systems.
In Canada, Hogg and Lytle Lim-
ited, seed dealers, located at Oak-
wood, Ont,, found that treated al-
falfa seed produced young seed-
lings with a better chance teP de-
velop into healthy pianta,-Now, in
addition to using • "Artisan" seed
disinfectant on alfalfa, the'y also
use it in their long-term pasture
mixtures and lawn seed.
Truck farmers and market gar
deners haVe obtained increased
yields from' beans, Peas 'ancl other
vegetables in, treating the seed
before iplariting. Sugar beets, corn
and even; flower'seeds and Milbs
also respond successfully 'to seed
treatment. *.
Seed disinfectants are now avail-
able in a variety of forms and
strengths;' for use in ready-
mix treaters; •a standard, dry for-
mulation;- and dustless powder
which is dissolved in water and
mixed with a special sticking agent
to ensure complete coverage of the
seed.
Ctu'b Cattnibalisin
41 Z4 Huurs
NE IY TRAM*
ANTI-1VKING „
AGENT
is a liquid repellent
which is non-tone rind tion-irrt.
tatiog: Its taste is highly 'often-
sive to poultey, yet its 041010`'.:
ltrlcl thStO have 'no effect an,
other preventlatives are noW
set-limits; spectacles, pastes malt
dressed hirds. ifleah-trinniting,
olisolote. ,
TIIRAM is easily and" quickly'
tipped with a hand Or IhnapW
Stick" sprayer-Jo all pcnittry
Iroin baby cliielCS to breedera'
.
and layers,
Researched,. Flock' Totited
and Proven
Cornell Univerity.
711014111 is, inexpensive to use
saves money . , saves ,flin
For fhrther information
Valite'S
',IA, Drug Store
PRESCRIPTION BRIMOISTi
1M13arry Ifininut 7 Tabu . Revlon
Complete Veterinary Supplies
Wingham Phone 18
44Tracle Mark of .S, B. Penick 8z Co.
Patent pending, • '
Plants, grow better. when 'seeds are treated. Only-about 40 Per cent of•the spinach seeds .•
at left side of flat were able to pr „i oduce plants, n compariSon with- 75 per vent
treated ones, right, i 4• •
DUST FOR SliEgP
Hand-dusting sheep for ticks
with "3/farlate" 50 methoxycblor
secticide 'can be done quickly and
conveniently at shearing. time, 'One
tahlespoonful per animal has been
found to prevent, reinfestation rof
an animal for, as long as •a year,
Treated 'animals Should, however,
be kept away from infested, ani-
mals.
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GAVILLER, McINTOSH ,& WARD
CHARTERED' ACCOUNTANTS
BELL TELEPHONE BUILDING.
Walkerton Ontario
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Lawn grass whose seed's, are treated with small .arnount of seed diSinfeetant ---- in tea-
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Huron. Count y Holstein Club
Bred Heifer Sale
at Clinton Fair. Barns'
Saturday, Oct.12, 1 p.m.
A CHOICE LOT OF' HEIFERS
:A large .Percentage are from and bred to l Unit
sires. Quite a number will,be fresh and balance
due shortly after the sale.
Bob Shore,
Auctioneer.
t. Gordon tell,
on PefligreeS,
Adults $1.50 Children 75c Admission
MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HALL,
s., Oct. 8th 1957
starting at 5.15 p.m.
Absolutely No Standing in Line.outside during the slimier.
•
Concert & Dance
Featuring the Largest Wide
Sii4W in linroli County
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
October 8 and 9
"THE BATTLE OF
THE RIVER PLATE"
Color Vistavision
John Gregson,' Peter Finch
One Cartii-cin
CARMEN BASILIO
Wd,„and Thurs. Oct. ;9 and 10
as :well as regular features
listed above
THURSDAY and FRIDAY
October 3 and 4,
'THE BRAVE ON*"
Color Cinemasoope
Michelle Ray, Joy Lansing
One Cartoon d
AY and IVIONDAY
Octoher 5 and 7
TAE TREASURE OF
PANCHO VILLA"
Color and .Superseope
cij4/ Calhoun, Shelly Winters
One Cartoon
First showing in this area
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
FIGHT . '
SUGAR RAY ROBINSON
4
Three Hundred
Pigs Burned
§bortlY.' after on Thurs.,
(110,Y the Wingbant'tire Department
Yeas, called to a flre seven miles
northeast of the town on gighway
87, The 'firemen were unable to
save a large barn owned by Black
Brothers, although the firefighters
4.14 save a 100460 foot pig pert
which Is under construction to the
north of the harn-
1,4aSt in" the fire were 300 pigs
that were ready for market, the,
season's grain crop and a thresh-
inr machine, The loss is estimated
at $18,0(10, The cause of the fire is
NEW GIOCK HATCHERY
TO BE ESTABLISHED
11,4 estabust,..,t of a new chick
hatchery in Seaftirtil, by Logsdon
& N Hatcheries Is announced by
Mid,Weatern Ontario Development
.Association,
Owner of :this new enterprise.
.Wade -Logsdon, reports that. a con-
siqeriable market has already been,
established for Logsdon 1\7
"Nick Chieks", the brand name
introduced by the Logsdon
Breeder Hatchery,. Millersburg,
Ohio, L70,1-0P.Meat of the most tnoci,
.ern type, capable Of. hatching 20.000
chicks per week is•being .:inatelled
at the plant. in Sectforth, •
Mr. Logsdon spent ,considerable
time studying market conditions.
and consulted with several Depart-
ment of Agrienitnre• officials-before
reaching a decision to, .establish
new operation, in'.Seaforth. He eta-
ea that he is very optimistic as to
tyre success -suceess •of the new Segfortir
Chick Hatchery and announces the .
„appointment of Carmen Philp as
Manager,
WHITECHURCH
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott and
children visited on Sunday . with
her -grandfather, Mr. Jas. Forster.
Mr. and Mrs, 3.'D. Beecroft and
their grandson, Ronald 13eeeroft,
spent the week-end with Mr, and
Mrs. Oliver Kirk of Orchard Lake,
near Flint, ,Mich, Mr. and , Mrs
Kirk were celebrating the 25th an-
niversary of their anarriage on Sun-
day. ' ..
Miss Janet Gaunt of Toronto was
a, week-end visitor with her pa-
rents, Mr. and Mrs, Russell Gaunt.
Mrs. Clarence Lewis visited on
Wednesday with her father, Mr. F.
McK. Paterson and Mr. Lewis at-
tended the bowling matches at
Hanover, ,
, Word was received here last
week that Mrs. Frank Ragsdale,
fornierly Susan Carrick of .White-
church, was seriously ill with brain
fever at her home in San Fernan-
do, California.
Mr. William Courtney and his,
son, Milford, and Mr,' and Mrs.
Percy May of llelwood visited with
former friends in the village on
Sunday and with Mr. and Mrs. Al-
fred. McCreight.
"'Mr. and 'Mrs. William Purdon
and baby, Carey, -visited on' Sun-
day at Leamington and Mr. Albert
i
Goyeau, who had visited here for
the .paste ieiv weeks; returned' to.
Ids home there. „,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Purdon and.
Mrs. Edward McClenaghan visited
fitiroii.,.Chi,la Attends'
School for for Blind
While five district children are
settling down to another year .at
Ontario School for the, #end in
Brantford, acOree.Of volunteer can-
vassers are -working .on' a, two
weeks' operating fund cainpaign
for The Canadian National Tristi-
ttite for the
B, 1.1"„ Wheeler, district field sec-
retarY" for C. N, t, 13., said one
child from. Huron County, one from
Middlesex, one trona Perth p,ad two
children from Elgin .County are
registered ,at Brantford, two Of
them for the first timer All five.
have had extensive training and'
other assistance through
in this. area, •
Canvassers In Iuron, Perth and
Middlesex Counties are Beginning
to send in first returns showing a
good response to this year's district
appeal, pt. Thomas and Elgin
County makes its Contribution' to
the fund through the Elgin-St.
Thomas United Welfare Services.
This year C,N.1'.13, requires' $64,-
700; $51,900 has already been prom-
ised •by municipalities and • by Com-
munity Chests in Stratford, Lon-
don and Elgin County. Residents
of Huron, Perth and Middlesex are
being asked for the remaining
$12,800.
Field work among blind children
scheduled to receive schooling at
Brantford is an important part of
ax.u3. service, Mr. Wheeler said,
Regular trips, are made by special-
ly trained staff members to child-
ren's homes to provide guidance
counsel to the children, and to
parents who must, adjust to the
probleins posed by the bringing up.
of ',blind youngsters. In addition,
training aids such as edudational
toys are provided. -
Winning Entries in
Corn Competition
Winning entries were shown at
the Brussels Fair on Friday from
the field crop competition in husk-
ing corn, which was judged "two,
weeks ago by Norman Schthidt, of
Carrick Township. The crop this
year was Warwick No. 311 Hybrid,
Thirty-eight entries were received
for this year's competition. The
winners were as followth, in order
of standing:
William Turnbull, Robert Coul-
tes, James likair, Graham Work,
James Coultes, ,Richard Procter;
Leslie Bolt, Willard Armstrong,
Clarence Yuill, Lloy&'Montgomery,
John Wheeler; Ronnie Coultes, Jas,
Armstrong, james McDonald, Earl
Anderson • Ken McDonald, ,Stets
art' di
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Ken-
neth ,LaidlaW* at, Wyoming. ,
Mrs. Sam Morrison, Mr. and Mrs,
'Gordon Morrison and Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Morrison attended the Lit-
tle-Hillyard wedding in Caledon,
United Church; On Saturday.
Mr.(Fred Deacon and his• men
were busy taking down• the shed
part of Mr. James Falconer's barn
last week and boarding in ,the side
of the barn.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Anderson,
Donald and Phyllis of St. Cath-
arines, spent the week,ond at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Will Henry.
Mr. and Mrs: Ralph Cameron
and, family of Ashfield visited on
Sunday With ntr. and Mrs, Mason
Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Cameron of Lucknow and. Mr. and
Mrs. MeFarlyie of Carleton Place
visited at the Robinson home on
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Eckenswiller of.
Carlsruhe visited on Sunday at the
home of their son, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Eckenswiller.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Simpion and
children, and her mother, Mrs-,
Struthers of Lueknow,„ spent a few
days last week at the cottage of
Mrs. Struthers' sister; Mrs, A; Rey-
nolds, at Sand Lake, north of
Huntsville,
Miss Winnifred Farrier of To-
ronto spent the Week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Far-
rier.,
Dr. and Mrs. Donald Watt and
children visited on Thursday with
his parents, Rev, and Mrs, .t. W.
Watt, and left on Friday to motor
to their home at Bella aocila,
They :travelled through the United
States: ' '
Mrs. Russell Ross attended the
area convention att, Guelph last
Tuesday 'and Wedneaday, when a
group of membera from various
institutes went with. MrS..X.
Donald of TeeSwater.
*Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Curtia and
alms Of RothSay visited on Sunday
with. Mr .and Mrs, kenneth Dow-
ling and Mr, ;and Mrs, Dowling,
Laverne and Beth, and Robert
Aitchison were at Mount Forest on
Sunday evening to the funeral
henie fro-tii which their cousin,
GOrdcht LeWis, :who was killed oft
the Dtirharn kenid, was bilried on
Tuesday,
;Mrs', dhatirrian Sr., Mrs. Smith
arirt• Mr, and Mfrs, Atisiseli Chap-
Man and GOY, spent the Week-end
With Atiebrit reistiiires•
itho4 *triton tad OW.
mie visited on Saturday with Mr.'
Morrison in. Westminster Hospital,
Lontlon,
Mn'and 'Mrs. Herb Buckton and
Marion of Lucknow visited on Sun-
dly with his parents,„Mn. and Mrs.
A. E. Buckton.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sleightholm
and ;family visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Sleightholm
of prtissels. •
Mr. Garnet Farrier assisted with
a clarinet solo on Sunday even.ing.
at the 131uovale anniversary Sbr-
vices! •
Mr, Joe Hockridge of •Harnilton
visited at the homes of Mr. Wes-
ley `Tiffin and Mr, George Tiffin,
last ,
and MM. Russell Ritchie was
a Sunday visitor with Mr. and Mrs:
Calvert Pal&mer of Blyth.
Mrs. D. Willis visited on Sunday,
with her mother; Mrs, lVfusgrOVe.
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.
Musgrove of WrOxeter,
Mr. and Mr8. William RintOul
and family visited one , day last
'week with Mr, and Mrs, Douglas
Snell of Londesboro.
Mr; and Mrs, Nerinari McDonald
and family 'and' Mr: and Mrs, El..
mer Foran and sons visited on
Sunday with Hamilton friends.,
' Mr. aria Mrs. Albert Coultes
and Diane visited on Sunday with
her father, Mr. Thos, Kerry and
With Mr, and Mrs.. kielvin Kerry
of Paisley. •
; Mr, Harry Modlenaghan of Win:.
ham and Mr, and. MM. Herbert
.Laidlaw and Ivan visited oh Sun-,
cla.k With their Cousin, Mrs, A, I),
Beaton, Who liVes at the home of
her daughter, Mrs: Clarence'Mot-,
fatt at Bickford, Mrs. Beaton, Wher
iwas formerly a resident of this
18 now in her 08th year and
although her hearing and eyesight
have been failing, she IS very alert.
She asked to be reiriertibered to
triany.Old friends hi this district,
George MeGve, Alex Robertson
and Alek.LeaVer made a busineal
trip tb Toronto off Moiklay,
Mrs, George higher was In thii,
don on, Priclay, where she -attend.
ed the teachers" convention, .
Mrl WIfiltori thiderWood teV0.4
To Open Sale
Barn at Gorrie
dORRIE—Stanley Pollitt of Fort
Credit has purchased the poultry
barn of Gordon Edgajt and Is reno-
vating it into a livestock sale harm
He expects to open in Oetobei.
You Can Have
A Fish Pond
You can have younown fish pond
on your farm with a little fore-
thought says J. B. Dawson, wild-
life biologlit at Hespeler, for the
Ontaki6" Department of Lands and
Foresta. • - ' • •• - •
Daring the hot surnmer, Weathr,
as small springs„, interniittent
streams and natural ponds di,y
permanent water sUpplies become a
valuable farm asset but often either
are non-existent " or not sifitably,
located. ,
Ppnds to provide water for do-
mestic use, livestock, fire protec-,
den, etc„ may be. constructed by
excavating dtigkiut ponds which
utilize run-off water, by damming
Sinail valleys or draWs to iimpound
water .stipplies from Springsor:ain't-
off, or bypassing water from, a
permanent stream. „
With a,little forethought; a farm
pond can be made very attractive
to wildlife, too, and May support
such game fish as bass or trout,
tonto spent n, feW days Mat Week
with Mr, and Mrs. James MaIlrath.-
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Aitchison
and Mr. and Mrs. Sohn, Briden of
Schonriberg Visited on Sunday with
Mr. and. Mrs. Edwin Smyth.,
kr. and Mrs. Graham and
childreni-who have been in
tab, spent the week-end with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs, liarry. Cook,
Mr, and Mrs. Clifton Moore and
Mr, and Mrs, Frank Flahek of Lon,
don spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. William Kennedy at Martleelh,
Mr. and Mrs. Murray McDoWell
and Heather of Ashfield also visit-
ed there,
Mr. and Mrs, Harold Walker
Were hi tenswater, on Sunday and
tittended the dediestioo service for
the new gates into thrtair grodocht,
OP: lite Win)Attam 4db,700.0, 11.00401, We40040, 4, .L, /Pitt AIM
We' invite ,you to do just that. SEE FOR
YOURSELF what SHUR-GAIN Super Laying
Maik can do for you. Of course to do this you
pursticeep records and we suggest the use of our
handy egg production charts.
Remember, the cost per 100 pounds ,of
feed doesn't tell you;nuch. It's the 'cost
of that feed PER DOZEN EGGS PRO-
DUCED that tells you the real worth of
a ration. Your own records will tell you
how' economically SHUR-GAIN Super
Laying Mash producess eggs.
Plan now to .put your new flock on the StIVR-
GAIN program, - for better results, for bigger
returns.
There's a saying that goes,
fve Got to- See It toBelleve It
A Concert will be presented by
DON ROBOTSON, and' th RANCH. BOYS
featuring JACK KINGSTON, quality recording, artist.',
and Star of the Mainstreet Jamboree I
from 8:311 to 10.09 Anti
Followed by a Dance to the rnnsic of •
'DON ROBERTSON and the RANCH BOYS
tvitili 'dancing to 1,110 0,12),
At rt'iisas on :'-'7" Adults 50c .Childreil 25c
BINGO