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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1987-10-21, Page 14Spending Fall here Wilbur Brown left the end of September for a week vacation with his son Wayne and wife Monique and children Kimberly and Gregory in Montreal. Wilbur got back October 6 and reports that the weather in the east was sunny but cool. Robert Purves, Ed and Ann Lippert, spent Thanksgiving at the home of Myra Walden in Ripley. Congratulations to Steve and Vicki Voisin of RR2 Lucknow on the birth of their daughter Stephanie born in Goderich hospital recently. Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Elaine Irwin who passed away last Thursday. Also, to the families of the late Hilda Ackert ofL Elgin, formerly of Holyrood and Lucknow. Miss Jane Brown from Banbury, Oxford- shire, England, is visiting at the home of her aunt and uncle Dorothy and Cyril Brown. Jane is a pharmasist working with four doctors out of a medical centre which services a large area near Banbury. She says she is enjoying the autumn in Canada and has plans to visit Vancouver and Vic- toria before returning home to England. Visiting with Bill and Peggy Henderson over the Thanksgiving weekend were Alvin and Marion Mundell of Gorrie, Marg and Clara Henderson of Toronto, Sandy and Patty Henderson and Emma and Kate of Gormley. Mrs. Grace Gibson, Lucknow Women's Institute, Mrs. Ira Dickie and Mrs. Elsie Houston, Kairshea WI attended the Grey- Bruce Area Convention at Durham Oc- tober 5. Congratulations to Clarence and Elleda Irwin of highway 86 who celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary today, October 21. The community wishes Clarence a speedy recovery and hopes he will be home from the hospital soon. Bruce County Champs THANKSGIVING 4-11 BEEF SHOW AND SALE Grand champion and reserve grand champion at Brussels Show and Sale were won by two Bruce County Members. Kim Weber, Mildmay, captured top honours with her light steer. Mandy Farrell, Ripley, earned reserve grand champion showing her heavy steer. Other Bruce County champions include Dean Ribey, Paisley, for his champion. medium steer; Steve Cobean, Port Elgin, with his reserve light heifer and Tracey Weber, Mildmay, for her reserve heavy steer. More than 70 heifers and steers were shown and sold, this Thanksgiving Monday. Total sales reached $95,000 with an average price of $1.15. A high of $2 was Jaid by Formosa Mutual Insurance Com- pany . for the grand champion of the show. • Many companies and individuals pur- chased "calves. Among them were: Canada Packers, Toronto; Beef Way, Kincardine; Bob Campbell Fuels, Kincardine and Hanover; West Wawanosh Insurance, Dungannon; B and L Farm Services Limited, Chesley; Brussels Stockyards, Brussels; Thompson Meat Market, Brussels; Gibson Livestock, Moose Jaw; Formosa Mutual Insurance, Formosa; Dunn and'Levack, Toronto; Lloyd Hutton Transport Ltd., Paisley; Bruce Packers, Paisley; Frank Falconer, Clinton; Top- notch Feeds Limited, Brussels; Canadiana Meats, Toronto; Metropolitan Meat Packers,Toronto; Topnotch Feeds Limited,Wroxeter; Norwich Meat Packers, Norwick; Starbrand Packers, Stoney Creek; F.W. Fearmans Co. Ltd.,. Burlington; Topnotch Feeds Limited, Seaforth; Jim Coultes, Wingham; Robin- son Trucking, Belgrave; C.A. Becker Equipment, Lucknow; West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance, Dungannon; Swift Feeds, Wyoming; Gamble and Rodgers, r Toronto; George Vivian, Staffa; Tri - County, Hanover; Metropolitan Beef; Hunnisett Packers; VanAnkum Simmen- tals, Wroxeter; Thompson Feed and Supp- ly,. Ripley; Ken Bridge, Kincardine; and Cargill Auction Market, Cargill. Thank you to Brussels Stockyards for providing their facilities for the show and sale and to Howick Mutual Insurance for sponsoring hinch for the 4-H members. Brita Ball, Rural Organization Specialist. COW -CALF TRIPARTITE STABILIZATION The 1987 enrollment deadline is November 16. The premium is $7.p per cow based on the number of cows owned on April 1, 1987. The deadline for entries is November 16, 1987. After that date there will be a late penalty for existing producers. New pro- ducers will be exempt from the penalty. Late entrants will receive 25 percent of the payment in the first year following enroll- ment, 50 percent of the payment for the se- cond and third period, .75 percent of the payment for the fourth period, and 100 per- cent for the fifth and 'subsequent periods. The program) is based on 85 percent of the previous 10 -year average adjusted for FARM REPORT ..,.�... ,.✓ NPL'. <.'Pn 1, e'. Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, October 31,1987 --Page 13 INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL CENTRE Y. Goderich y: 519-524-2773 1-800-265-5503 J-fuwn fandca1'inj JLmLLcL RR 2, Lucknow 529-7247 SAVE 20 - 7 0 with our ANNUAL OCTOBER S Sale applies to In -stock items only SAVE 50% on Deciduous Shrubs SAVE 20% on Deciduous Trees SAVE 20% on Coniferous Trees & Shrubs SAVE 20% on Peat Moss and Red Tile Mulch Hours: Monday - Friday 8-5, Saturday 8-3 p.m. Watch for our OPEN HOUSE CHRISTMAS DISPLAY Dec. 5 & 6. We will also have a great selection of Christmas Trees Live cut, potted and artificial inflation. Details and applications are available at at all County OMAF offices. M.R. Bolton, Agricultural Representative AGRI-FOOD WEEK DISPLAYS On Thursday and Friday, October 8th & 9th, a number of Bruce County farm groups put up excellent displays at the Sut- ton Park Mall in Kincardine. The displays were topnotch and those involved in ten- ding the displays and meeting the con- sumers seemed very pleased with the event and their involvement. • Congratulations for a job well done to Zone 2 Sheep Producers, Concerned Farm Women, and Bruce County groups — Cat- tlemen, chicken producers, milk pro- ducers, Federation of Agriculture, cream producers, egg producers and pork pro- ducers. Two local producers, Mike Doyle (apple producer) and John Dickson (honey producer) also took part and had much of interest for the public. A meeting to evaluate the 1987 Agri -Food 'Week program and make suggestions and. plans for next year's program is planned for Thursday, November 19 at 8 p.m. at Bruce Township Community Centre. All interested persons are welcome to attend. Barbara Klages, • Rural Organization. Specialist. C.I.I. Paint Wallcovering Harding -Richmond Armstrong Floor coverings Draco Window Treatments Lucknow WI met last week There were 16 members of the LucRnow Women's Institute who sat down to a delicous dessert and tea on Tuesday, Oc- tober 13. The committee in charge were Marybelle Peddle, Winnie Fisher, Dora Brooks and Annie Shiells. In the absence of the president, Annie Shiells presided for the business part which opened with the ode and Mary Stewart Collect. " Mrs. Shiells gave a talk on the Christmas boxes that are to be packed for the needy and Mrs. McFarlane • replied. Susan McNaughton volunteered to help pack and a donation of $75.00 was made to this pro- ject. Edna Young read the minutes of the last meeting and called the roll which was ansered with a Canadian industry. Mabel Whitby gave the financial report. Theladies.sang 0 Canada and Marybelle Peddle presided for the program. Mrs. McFarlane sang a solo and Marybelle and Dora Brooks shared in the giving of the topic "Magna International The Queen was sung to close the meeting. • CUSHIONFLOR AND LINOLEUM l \11'L1 11 11 `l l' 14,111H VIM; 11 \'?i;l DRAPERIES FMIIAY DECORATOIS IJ ('KNOWS', ON"FARI() WALLPAPER AND C -I -L PAINTS PHONE. 5''8-:31:31 DON'T FORGET TO "FALL BACK" OCT. 25th..., Standard Time Returns .Turn your clocks back one hour 2:00 A.M. Sunday, October 25th Courtesy • Lucknow 1 528-2822