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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-10-22, Page 8ofrOM page 1 bridge, Menday morning at 10.34 a.m. Burial follOwed in St. Joseph's Cemetery. •A Ripley man died Monday, October 13 in. University Hospital, London, following a ear accident on Sunday, October 5. • Daniel Ray Walden was born 012 Aug4st 8, 1957, in Kincardine, a son of Ray and Ruby Walden of R. 1 Kincardine. He was emplOyPd at the Bruce *clear. ,Fever. Development,;._ Re is survived by his wife; the forrn0 Myra Lippert of Ripley, his parents, three sisters, Barbara McCart, London; Susan, Mrs. Douglas Stevenson,Lucknovv; Kaye at home and one brother, Todd at borne, The funeral service was held at the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home in Ripley on Thursday, October 16 at 2 p.m., Burial followed in Ripley Cemetery. llolyrood, Ontario NOG 2B0 NOW SERVING THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY *66 YEARS*' FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7 • Leo Dance TOP PRICES, FAST SERVICE, QUICK SETTLEMENT OPEN DATES AVAILABLE OCTOBER Friday 24 Friday 31 NOVEMBER Saturday 1 Friday 14 Friday 21 Friday 28 DECEMBER Friday 12 Friday 19 Friday 26 Now Booking For 1981 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND MID WEEK BOOKINGS CALL 528.3532 AO O DR M.J. SMI MON F AMI 1011TED • SEED HWY. NO. 21 JUStNORTHOI PORT ALBERT PHONE 5294135 ALL OF OUR FACILITIES ARE TO SERVE Ypu BETTER! w. • • ed to determine the size of the rebates given to the large chains as compared to those 'given to the independerit , retailers and the smaller chains. As a result, they were not able to establigh w--- we .e justified on the basis of cost savingS or were the result -of the chains' pressure on their. suppliers." The CommiSsioll also failed to weigh all the evidence before it,' Barrie said. He felt they gave far tee much weight to the periph,' eral issues . the chains brought up to cause confu- ' sion. Barrie, is very disturbed . The Report Of theYal tutimission on DiscountS and Allowances' is totally` Unaeceplable, declared Ralph Barrie, PresidOit, Ontario Federation of Agri, culture (OFA), last week, Baffielatd—the—Commis- sion's Report fails to deal with the central issue of growing concentration in our food industry. Two chains already control nearly half of -the retail food industry in Ontario. Now, these giants are free to grow even larger, Barrie warned. The Commission's failure to deal with the concentra- tion should be of real concern tO every segment of society, said Barrie. "Farmers will find they have fewer and fewer buyers for their prod- nets. -Consumers will :find that what ,they buy, and at what price, will be determin- ed-itrthe-boarclronnts-ef-a-fe very large corporationS." Barrie said he believed the Commission failed to come to grips with the issue of con- centration primarily because a of their relince on a report prepared for them by a consulting firm..The OFA previously had shown the inadequate to be adequate and unreliable. , "The consulting firm fail, few about the Commission's re- commendation that 09 furth- er inquiries should be made into the food industry. "such aVital induStry should have constant ',public Monitoring.% It is much .too important to leave to . the Self-serving decisions of those wht;•:.al- ready control the industry," Barrie described as catiou4 Tarn to page 27* Probletn? FARM NOT SOLD SOLUTION Cali3-95-3545 or write