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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-04-16, Page 5BY PILLIAN YQTJNO 'The weatherman is, bring- ing"jots, of April shOWers lately and with frogs singing, pussy willows coming out -- ;and, earlY ilOWers_ bloc:TIM& spring musthe. hero.: • Margaret Moffat, of Tor- ontO and Isabel Ross of Scar- born visited their sister, • Donaldson' at the' Walkerton nursing brittle and. also 'visited friends .in Tees- water last Monday; and Tites- day. ' • . • Sherry :Baker of flolyrood Spent the weekend •with Kelly CoUghlin: and Kim COughlin spent the weekend with:Mr. and, .Mrs. Clifford Young. • Some from this district at- tended the concert and dance held' in W'hitechurch Satfirday evening. .A goOd crowd and a pod time. was reported, . • Mr. and MrS. Allan Miller, Susan, Karen and were. Easter visitors :with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Miller of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Breg- rnan• Winghani and Mrs. Jan Bregman of Blyth visited Easter Sunday with Mr. and MrS.. Bob 'Bregman and Robert Bregman attended the farmer's demonstration against high interest rates at Queen's Park. in Torento last Thursday, ' dlenn England of Vaticou ver, who had been visiting ' his parents, Mr. and MrS.7- Donald England of near Whitechurch, while reCeOv; Ong from injuries.. In a car ' accident, has returned to Vancouver, ' 'The pupili, of F, E. Madill School, Wingham, who are involved with the play they are RIlini!hig'to present early in,Iday, are. working hard this past few weeks. to have everything ready. • Mr. and Mrs, Clifford, . Young visited with his siSter, • Mrs. May Richardson, *ink- ham,'Sumlay eVening. Oilier visitors, at the saine home were Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ything .of Lucknow and •Mr. and Mrs.' Wallace Richard- son and Mrs. Norman pf Wingham. tended for last week] We hope everybody had ;a Happy Easter. The red wing- Russell Young and Debbie PPrgIAPPn. of Toronto spent -the Weekend with hiS Par' ents, Mr. and Mrs.. Clifford, .Yonng. Pther visitors ou EaSter Sunday were Mr. and • Mrs,- Jim Young, Marty, lrahtle-*--Karen arid - Liane, Ken Young and Russell Springer, ' • ' Mrs. Bev Springer has opened a Hairdressing Bout- ique in Teeiwatei... We wish her every sneeiis. Mr;Robert Wynne and his son' spent the weekend at his: farm home while Mrs., Wyn-, ne and her daughter went on a Carribean ,CruiSe: Sympathy is eXtended relatives Of Mr. Leo Foran of Weat Wavvanosh who died in" a tractor accident last Thurs- - day. The accident took plaCe near the Kinloss,CulrosS boUndary, not too . far from this district. ' 'Murray Moffat Of Liicknow was a patient in London hospital for, a few days last week% He is home again and :we wish him improved health. Murray is a -soil of Mr. add Mrs. Dave Moffat of this district. Some from•thit district at- tended the hockey ganie in Teeswater .Sunda afternoon which Teesviater 'Weil.: in oVertime. A pod crowd attended :Easter service 4 the Whitet chnrch Presbyterian Clinrch on Sunday, Also it was the first day of Sunday School for the season. There were 18 children present:: Next Sun- day the chnrch .will ;hold ComMunion Services:: IOW* 1•11110. IOW 1.10.1.1 !WPM 101.10.01 ' WILKINSON KOVI 0/ASS,.. • $1140i4 •(*)milc FP1.149fLLYOPR NEEDS , WE 'CAN iSAVEYQU: mONey H A I9DWAR R tALTSVR ...STEEL SERVIQF-CE:NTRE, VOILKMSONAND'IcOMPAS winick . (519) 396-7671 . DISTRIBUTION WAREHOUSE 226 oueEN STREET.- KINCARDINE:ONTARIO CALL TOLL FREE -800-265-3053 • • SERVIPING — Bitucg GREY -,-. HURON couNtiEs...- •. wimp. alum wow miammaii Moro selection....Mcre accessoriet, fer outdour cookin§ convenience. Delicious char-broiled flavour. from Superior... the propane experts! ed blackbird and snipes re- . turned to Our area in thrie for , Easter. ' s Mr: and'. Mrs. Clifford Young received word that their grandson, Kevin, had his tonsils ' removed last • tuesday, April I. Kevin is the kin, of Mr. and Mrs. Denald Young of Thornhill. . Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Seett returned home from' Florida on March 26. They reported a ,good winter though some7 times it was cooler than usual.", On Sunday -they had their4anaily homefor Easter - dinner,. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Wraith and Scott of Sarnia, Mr,' 'and MrS. MeLean and Lisa of London, Mr. and Mrs. John ScOtt of near Kitchener , and Arnold's %mother, Mrs. Robert Scott Of TeesWater. Huron farmers go to Ottawa. . OPEN DATES AVAILABLE MAY Friday 2 Sattirday 3 ' Sattirday. 17 Friday 23. Friday 30 JUNE Friday 13 Friday 27 JULY Friday 4 Friday 11 Friday, 18 , FOIL' FURTAER INVORMATIDN ANIYM WEEK BOOKiNGS CALL 528.3532 *from page 2 they', knew couldn't handle the, debt. Now, she said, the banks are foreclosing Mach too quickly on these farmers. Bev BroWn said When this '.period is' over, "if you can get your money. anywhere eNe, I'don't thirik you should get it..at the Carl Hernmingway,, 'a Brussels area .hog farmer, said hog producers. Should consider folloWing the banks'. lead, and produce half, the pigs and charge twice. as much for them. ' Bev Brown said while high interest rates are hitting every sector of society, far- mers, and particularly hog producers are "being asked to take a 10 to 40 per cent cut in pay (income) and still meet, their bank payments." She said, "I don't mind tightening my belt, but . want everybody else across the country to take a cut in pay too." • Doug Cameron, an Ash- field Township farmer, said hog producers had to accept some of the blame for the current glut on the,.market "because we overproduced' our market and have to live with it.'' Bev Brown said she disa • - . greed, since banks and fin- anee companies flogged Money to people "who want- ed to build pig barns." She added if banks had. had a' district quota 'on the money loaned for pigs, then "we wouldn't have the glut we have today." She said in One year, 3b new pig barns were constructed in one Huron County township alone. Following the diseussion, . Merle Gunby saidthe Huron Federation executive had prepared three polieies to bring to...the federal govern- Merit's attention at the April, 24: meeting in Ottawa. He said for the Short term, funds ,mtist be. made avail- able for emergency refinan- cing for farmers in financial diffiaiiity. Over the long terM, the executive recom- mends that similar interest _ rates be Made available to Ontario faimers as are found in other provinces and -that farmers be provided with fair retnrns for their commod- ities. Ralph Barrie told the aud- ience farmers find themselv- es in a more difficult situk . tion than others because in some areas, farmers just. can't cut back. , "You can't' plant half as much crop this year," he said. 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