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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-04-13, Page 19community news i Laclmow Sentinel, Wednesday, April 13, 1983 -Pape 19 Farmers discuss controversial land tax reform Approximately 100 farmers from Perth and the surrounding counties attend- ' ed an information meetinrtg�;; on Liberal MP, Ralph Ferguson's controversial farm bill C-653, in Mitchell April 5, Brigid Tyke an ex- ecutimember of t ve he On- tario Federation of Agriculture, ( OFA) was on hand to help explain the con- tents of the bill, now before a Commons sub -committee on agriculture. The bill has passed second reading in the house. "There is a lot of con- troversy and dissension about this bill," Mrs. Pyke told farmers, She explained that much of the controversy stems from confusion about the bill's contents and a fear among farmers that if it is passed, banking institutions will re- evaluate criteria for lending to farmers, She also told the group that the OFA supports e concept, however they are continuing to monitor amendments to the bill, Mrs, Tyke feels that if the bill is passed it will not affect lending practices, "Any changes in the taw should not jeopardilge farmer bowling qo Town and Country Bowling Anna Johnstone had high score for the ladies with single of 191 and double of 352, High bowler for the men was Art Burrows with single of 208 and double of 408, Team standings: Reds 16, Oranges 15, Yellows 12, Blues 12, Violets 10, Greens 10, Congratulations to the Reds for being the playoff winners, Ladies 6.30 Bowling Ruth Jardine bowled the high single with a 276. Ruth Jardine bowled the high triple with a 651, Games of 200 and over: Mae Howald 210, Mary -Jo Farrish 241, Fern MacDon- ald 203, Joan Livingston 253, Joyce Adamson 201, Ruth Jardine 201, 276, Team points and stand- ings; Monkeys 16, 65, playoff winners; Tigers 13, 64; Ele- phants 12, 54; Bears 4, 48; Giraffes 12, 45; Lions 6, 39. Y.B.C. Bowling High scores: Carl Mac- Donald 219, Scott Allen 502, Tracy Livingston 175, 465, Standings; Allis Chambers 7, 12; Massey Fergusons 9, 18; Fords 6, 13; Internation- als 8, 17. Men's Bowling High single, Gerry Ross 288. High triple, Gerry Ross 735, Games over 225; Gerry Ross 288, 231; Ron Elliott 278, 225; Ray Cranston 251, John MacLeod 242, Dave Humphrey 229, Standings; Oldsmobiles 45, Buicks 35, Dodges 33, Fords 31, Mustangs 25, Pontiacs 20. Lucknow - Dungannon Men's high single, Ron Elliott 262, Men's high triple, Ron Stanely 510. Ladies high single, Linda Stanley 230. Ladies high triple, Jackie MacNay 561. Standings: Tigers. 441/2, Kangaroos 38, Squirrels 38, Chipmunks 36, Gophers 232 . obituary LLOYD KENNETH MCNALL Lloyd Kenneth McNall of Lucknow died in 13rucefield on Monday, April 4. He was 64. Born in Kinloss Township, one-half mile north of Lucknow, Mr. McNall was the son of the late Robert McNall and Laura Lockhart. Mr. McNall was educated at S.S. No.7 in Kinloss Township and Lucknow High School before attending technical school in London where he took a tool and die course. On July 25, 1944 he married the former Mabel Johnston of the 10th Concession Kinloss Township. They continued to live in i.ucknow for approximately one year before moving to Wallaceburg. in 1954 Mr. McNall bought a farm in Kinloss Township where he continued to live until moving to Lucknow in 1977. Mr. McNall is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Harry (Margaret) Swan of (loderich and Mrs. Clarence ( Roberta) Wadel of Hensall; and three brothers, Ray of Fergus, Cecil of Brucefield and Garnet of R.R.5 Lucknow. Mr. McNall is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife Mabel in 1980; his parents; three brothers, Frank, Jim and Clifford; also one sister in infancy. The funeral and committal service was held on Thur- sday, April 7 at MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Ilome in Lucknow at 2 p.m. with Rev. Warren McDougall of Lucknow United Church officiating. Temporary entombment followed in South Kinloss Mausoleum with spring burial in Greenhill Cemetery in Lucknow. i'allbearers were Wallace lallagh, Fob McIntosh, Dave Flphick, Allan Miller, Marry Wall and Duffy MacQuillan and banker relationships," she added. She also told the group that they should voice their opi- nions to local federation directors and offer input to the OFA. "If there is somethingyou don't like, tell your rec-, tors," she urged. The present bill is an amendment of the harmers' Creditors Arrangement Act of 1935 and includes a system in which a farmer, unable to meet his debts can file a written proposal with the court fora composition, ex- tension of time or a scheme Enjoy smorgasbord By Linda Van Osch The Apple Dumpling Gang held their 6th meeting in the form of a party at St. Joseph's Parish Hall. Special guests were Jane Muegge, Home Economist for Huron County, Father Ed Dentinger, Brother Carl Voll, three members of the C.W,L„ mothers and sisters of the 4-H members, The theme of the smorgas- bord supper was Internation- al. There were Italian, Chin- ese, Jamaican, Scottish, Dutch, Mennonite, Irish, etc. dishes, Diane Van Osch was chair - lady for the program. She introduced June Muegge who spoke briefly to the group. Door prizes were won by Donna Scott, Ann Dren- nan, and Jane Muegge, Melissa Martin and Lisa Card conducted a food game. Lisa Frayne danced the Irish Jig, Sandra Van Osch dance the Highland Fling. A few of the girls demonstrated the "Bird Dance", then sur- ceeded in getting everyone up to try it, It was good exercise following a Targe meal. of arrangement either before or after an assign- ment of property has been filed under the Bankruptcy Act. Mrs. Pyke told the farmers that at the time of fibrin a proposal, an official receiver would be appointed to act as trustee of the farm operation, She explained that this would protect both the interests of the farmer and the creditor, The bill goes on to explain the rights of the farmer, creditors and the court dur- ing proposal proceedings, She told farmers that infor- mation on the bill and copies of it can be obtained from the federal government. Mrs. Pyke told the farmers that a similar bill, C-12 introduced in 1980 is similar to C-653 and takes precedence over the farm bill. She exptatneu that bili C-12 is largely aimed at Canadian businesses. The meeting revealed sealed that farmers are split in their support of the bill however, the general consensus was that there is a need for fur- ther information on the bill, INTERESTING AUCTION SALE l� to be held at WINGHAM AUCTION CENTRE Consisting of Household Ecte for *` MRS. LUELLA NOBLE, CARLING TERRACE * SATURDAY, APRIL 1983, 11 A.M. * Double brass bad; antique settee • newly upholstered; *, * complete bedroom suite • new condition; single bid w. brass headboard; antique comb. dresser -wash stand; 4 ;:k drawer period dresser; modern dining table w. 4 chairs; comb, buffet•chlna cabinet; drum table; soy. quality * M. tables, stands, plant stands; quality cedar chest; * * open shelf book stand; hall table; wardrobe; dining * table, 6 chairs, buffet, corner china cabinet; wicker * fernery; Igo wicker basket; Simplicity superbar washer•spin dryer; else, dryer • new condition; 4 burner * else, stove; Singer sewing machine • electrified; lamps; * * clocks; Igo, iron kettle; quantity pictures and frames; * * dehumidifier; Igo, quantity cushions; bedding; quilts; *, * table cloths; towels; several wool blankets; matt; 2 lots carpet; runners; quantity tatted and crocheted items; *' quantity kitchen utensils, etc.; Igo, quantity flower * * arrangements, plaques, knick•nacks, etc,; 16 paw. * * cranberry glassware, some pink and preen depression; * * several cups, saucers and many other items of Interest; * antique Iron rooster bank; windup tin duck and windup r musician; 5 lunch boxes with thermos; quantity hand * ` *tools, Incl. 2 breast drills, fence pliers, 14" pipe * wrench; Skill saw w. chain saw attachment; ssv. ltd. * * sxt, cords; elec, lawn mower w, adjustable wheels; *, * boxes paint; quantity tubs, containers, palls, flower * pots, etc. * THIS IS ONLY A PARTIAL LISTING * * PREVIEW: Fri, Apr. 16, 2.6 A i•0 ® tat., prior to sale * MOBILE LUNCH * * JACK ALEXANDER, AUCTIONEER * TELr 337.1011 and 337.1412 * 8.5 ACRE PROPERTY AND GRAIN BINS AUCTION SALE ON SATURDAY, APRIL 30th at 10 am PROPERTY: Level lot located approx. 0 miles north of Goderich on Sluowoter Highway No. 21 with approx. 130' frontage and 300' deep. This lot Is located approx. 1 mils from Lake Huron. electrical service and driveway Included, Building permits available for house, shop and barn. PROPERTY TERMS: '2,000 down and the balance In 30 days. Will be sold subject to a very low reserve. GRAIN EQUIPMENT: S•Wosteel Bosco bins, 20' diameter x 20' high (5,000 bushel). 2.4,00 bushel x 20' diameter bins, 2.0" x 35' Allied utility augers. 00' Fermetic grain leg complete with spouts, etc., with 4" buckets. 30' grain leg by Mlllwrighter complete with 7" buckets to be sold In separate parcels. TERMS ON EQUIPMENT: No reserve, full payment on day of sale and removal In 30 days. For more Information calls AUCTIONEER: JIM MARTIN (519) 699.5529 HAWKESVILLE THE SERVICE OF TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE HUTTON LUCKNOW - Vinyl sided 3 bedroom bungalow 2 blocks off Main Street, fully updated with new rugs throughout. Living room, kitchen with cup- boards and wood shove, Sunporch. Fully insulat- ed. Asking S25,900. OFFERS?? VERY ArrRAcrivE 3 bedroom one floor Lurk - now home restyled 8 years ago with new addi- tion, Large livingroom and kitchen, 4 pc, bath, high basement through- out and ready floc rec, room. Ml offers consider- ed. 1'/% STOREY Lucknow home, House well main- tained, two bedrooms up, one down, living room, 4 pc, bath, two sunpoorches, A good retirement home, ST, HELENS - three acre lot with 3 bee tet om house in excellent condition hav- ing two baths, one new, Nearly new furnace and wood stove, New drilled well, new workshop 24 x 32 of coloured steel, heat- ed and insulated, Garage, Taxes $211 per year, 2 WHITECHURCU HOMES, both in top Upon. dition throughout, one has small barn, the other a heated workshop, Im- mediate possession, MEL MATHERS Wingham Phone 3574208 Rep. L. W. Hutton Real Estate Ltd. Broker, Kincardine - No 'lion" about the :: ring tuo:ees& 1MANT ADS tan bring you. THE WINGHAM SALES ARENA Large 3 Day Carpet and Lino Liquidation Sale at the WINGHAM SALES ARENA Friday, April lSth• 9.9 p.m. Saturday, Aprg 16th • 9.6 p.m. Monday, April lath • 9.4 p.m. This large outstanding sale of carpet and Ilno will consist of over one hundred thousand dollars worth of new top grade carpet and lino, in the latest shades and patterns. This large selection of carpet by leading manufacturers comes In rust, mushroom [tight and dark j, burnt red, wood tones, earth tones, galaxy blue, frosted wine, swanson rust, bronze and gold, cinnamon, spice. These fine rolls of carpets are available with rubber or jute back. Moo a good selection of ,no wax flooring mads by Gomco, Cushion flooring comes in various colours and patterns. P.S. This large quantity of carpet will be cleared at a fraction of Its regular suggested retail price. So tale advantage of this splendid opportunity to have wall to wall carpet in your home for very little money. TERMSt CASH, CHEQUE, VISA, MASTER CARD THE WINGHAM SALES ARENA 357-1730 Located North End of Wingham on Hwy. # 4 THE WINGHAM SALES ARENA VMMINKIIMIk dobiT 11101114