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"GREAT FOR -.XMAS GIFTS"
Reids back from out west
by Fran. Farrell
The summer seems to
be winding down : and
everyone taking advantage
of the beautiful weather.
Marilyn and: Don Reid.
were away touring near
Oxbow, Saskatchewan
where Don's grandparents
had a homestead.
Kincardine .4-H Vet
Club had their regular
meeting on Tuesday
evening at the clinic and
discussed project for fair
displays.
Visiting this week with
Mary Anne Kukaly and
Anne McCosh were
Margaret Ann :Orr, Jean
Scott, Bernice Campbell,
Edith Fyvie, Annette and
.Sarah Veidkarnp, Sharon
Mingles, Julia and Justine
Buehler, Denise
Houghton,. and Diane
Clifford and family.
White visiting they also
-had a birthday party for
Christine Clifford who
turned 11 years old last
week and the winner :of
the door prize now has a
fluffy white kitten.
O.n. Friday evening
Heather Finnie, Gabrielle,
'Brandon and Joseph had a
bonfire at the McCosh
farm.
Spencer Finnie went to
God•erich with grandpa
Boyle to see the Tall Ships
in the harbor.
Wilda and Harvey.
Thompson and Wray and
Linda Thompson attended
the Stanley -Thompson.
family picnic at Mitchell
on Saturday.
Visiting' with Bob: and
Judy Thompson this week
are Judy's sister Loma and
John Parkins of
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Several people took in
the Massed Pipe Band dis-
play in Kincardine on
Saturday.
Also the rodeo in
Lucknow was enjoyed by
many over the weekend.
Happy birthday. to
Russell. Stanley who will
be'80 years this week.
Former neighbors and
family gathered at Karen
and Mark Stanley's bonne
for a barbecue,on Saturday.
evening.
Carmen Farrell,
Kathryn Bridge, Cuyler
Holland, and Lisa
Courtney accompanied by
Donna Bridge participated
in the "Go. For the Gold"
et -H competition in
Clinton on Saturday.
Family potluck
Wednesday evening_ 6:30
at the centre for our W.I.
meeting. Bring the family
and catch up on the news.
No need fir boredaxn.:
by •Erlma Haldenby •
This weekend there .
should have been ' no
cause for boredom ;as the
area' had lots.' of avenues
for entertainment: a rodeo
ri Lucknow, the Tall
Ships in Goderich and the
Mass Pipe Bands in
Kincardine. .
Stephanie Spanswick
entertained friends at'a
clothing party • on
Wednesday evening.
Joanne Van Dam.intro.-
duced her new grand-
daughter, Jasmine, at h.
baby shower on Saturday
afternoon..
Bessie Maulden
returned home from holi.
day in Fonthill where she
visited her sister, Jean
Phillips and her family..
Kinlough Presbyterian
Church worship services
was led by Rev. Jereiny:
Ashton of Wyoming. A
social time was held fol-
lowing the service with
members of the: Teeswater
Congregation joining
Kinlough..
Don't forget the yard
and. bake sale on
Saturday.. •
Myrtle and Corneluis
Zondervan attended the
Stanley picnic`.. at
Mitchell on Saturday:
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Southwestern Ontario:
Seek help
for drought
victims
The Ontario Federation
of Agriculture wants
Revenue Canada to rein-
state the provision under
the Ineone Tax Act which
will enable drought -
plagued farmers apply for
the basic herd exemption,
thereby minimizing the
financial impact.
"The provisionin the
'Income Tax Act was first
introduced during severe
droughts in Western.
Canada prior to 1971 to
assist livestock fanners in
that region who, found
themselves in a similar sits,
uation respectingg their tax-
able -position," says OFA
President Ed Segsworth
"Several regions in,
Ontario have been ravaged
by•.a severe drought"this.
•year. summer ;grazing
resources are depleted and
many farmers have had to.
liquidate their basic 'herds.
Once basic 'herds ate sub;,
stantially
reduced, -it takes
many years for farmers to
rebuild them and achieve a
level of production; and
income comparable to that.
experienced' prior to the
forced herd reduction,":
said ;Segsworth.
Current :: `'tax, i.a►w
requires fanners to declare
the proceedsfroin the sale
of capital assets (their:.
basic,'herds) 'as income in'..
-'the year received. Receipts
from basic herd sales arti-,
• ficially inflate their tax-
able income "during the
drought year; when com.-
bined with the' proceeds Of
,their calf crop..
"This situation leaves,
;already cash-strapped-
farmers
ash strapped"farmers with no reserves
to,'begin .the long herd
rebuilding : process,"
Segsworth adds.
The OFA in a letter to
Herb Dlialiwal, Minister
of Revenue Canada,
requested immediate cont
sideration of their propos-
al, so that Ontario fanners
can prepare their recovery
program with some
prospect of achieving
financial stability