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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1966-01-27, Page 10FOUR GIRLS WON PROVINCIAL HONORS at the 4-H Homemaking Club Achievement Day last Saturday. From the left are: Marianna MacDonald, Lucknow; Janny Fear, R. R. 2, Lucknow; Linda Rinn, Bel- grave, and Marjorie Hopper, R. R. 5, Brussels. —Advance-Times Photo, 9,110110.4- RX for Problems We Fix 'Ern Up! CHASI H DGINS MASSEY-FERGUSON SALES & SERVICE PHONE 357-1440 WINGHAIV1 rt DIONE HARVESTERS MASSEY-FERGUSON NEW AND USED 1‘....z EQUIPMENT FEED YOUR CHICKS RIGHT FROM THE START If you are looking for maximum growth with minimum feed consumption . . . SHUR-GAIN Chick Starter is for you. Scientifically formulated and tested under actual farm conditions, SHUR-GAIN Chick Starter has the right balance of nutrients your chicks need. With SHUR-GAIN Chick Starter, develop- ment of bone, muscle, feathers and stress resistance come naturally. We know SHUR- GAIN Chick Starter will give results. Drop in soon, we'd like to talk about your SHUR-GAIN Starter Program. WINGHAM FEED MILL Dial 357-3060 Wingham, Ont. feed service Page 2 — Wingham Advance-Times, Thursday, Jan. 27, 1966 COUNTY WINNERS who received honor pins and certifi- cates at Saturday's 4-H Achievement Day enjoyed the ac- tivities at the high school. The group includes Barbara France, Wingham; Ann Holt, Bluevale; Fay Hogan, Luck- now; Agnes Crawford, Monkton; Shirley Devries, Brussels; Sharon Rintoul, Lucknow; Catherine de Jong, Blyth; front: Rosemary Blake, Brussels; Marilyn Brooks, Lucknow; Pat Anderson, Lucknow; Linda Hutton, Wingham; Sharon Courtney, Lucknow. —Advance-Times Photo. Achievement D y At High School Don't make the mistake of waiting until spring to buy your fertilizer ... that's when everyone else does. That's when supplies can run low too, even in the best-stocked warehouses. That's when you should be applying, not buying. Make sure you have your spring supply of CO-OP* fertilizer in time .. . order now. Beigrave Co-op tv'.cOLt it winter, men are available,. Materials are available. And special off-seas.':‘,r, discounts are available. So. cle:esCI it make a :ret sense to have those repaJrs and rerovations done ncw. Not simply constructor; and blyld,ng lobs—but things like hav,ng the lawnmower fixed and the screens mended; having DIN•2660 Attends Course At Phoenix, Ariz. ST. HELENS--Crawford Mc- Neil, son of Mrs. Laura Mc- Neil of St. Helens, attended a short course at Phoenix, Ariz., on the latest scientific findings on cattle and horses. He also attended the horse science school and farrier course. The courses were in connec- tion with the Arizona State University, running from Janu- ary 10 to 20. He received his certificate on Friday. The classes were directed by N. E. Ensminger, former professor of animal science at Washington State University. NIGHTIE NIGHTS LAKELET—The eighth and final meeting of the Lakelet Nightie Nights was held on Monday evening at the home of the assistant leader, Mrs. Fer- guson. The 4-H pledge was re- peated in unison and all the members answered the roll call, "Something I have learned from this unit". Each girl practised judging and sewing on lace by hand. Plans for achievement day were discussed and Kaye Wood was chosen to do the comment on the exhibit. Every girl is looking for- ward to the next project. • Four members of the 4-H Homemaking Club received Provincial Honours at the Achievement Day held Satur- day in the Wingham District High School, Mrs, Janny Fear, R.R. 2, Wingham; Linda Rinn, Belgrave; Marianna McDonald, Lucknow; Marjorie Hopper, R.R. 5, Brussels, County Honours went to Ag- nes Crawford, R.R. 1, Monk- ton; Marilyn Brooks, R. R. 1, Lucknow; Sharon Rintoul, R. R. 2, Lucknow; Barbara France, Wingham; Linda Hutton, Wing - ham; Ann Holt, R.R. 2, Blue- vale; Catherine de Jong, R.R. 1, Blyth; Rosemary Blake, R.R. 2, Brussels; Shirley DeVries, NORMAN WATSON APPOINTED TO MARKETING BD. Everett Biggs, Deputy Min- ister of Agriculture, has an- nounced that Norman Watson, agricultural representative in Haldimand County, has been appointed vice chairman of the Ontario Farm Products Market- ing Board. Mr. Watson, who will as- sume his new duties on Febru- ary 1, brings to the position a wide knowledge of Ontario Agri- culture having had several years of experience in the Extension Branch and as a practicing farm- er. "I am confident that Mr. Watson's experience in farming and extension will be extreme- ly valuable to the work of the Farm Products Marketing Board;' said Mr. Biggs in announcing the appointment. Contract Let for Blyth Post Office OTTAWA-Refflinghaus Con- struction Limited of Goderich has been awarded a $24, 690 contract for the construction of a post office at Blyth, Public Works Minister George J. Mc- Ilraith announced Last week. The successful bid was the lower of two opened on Dec. 30. The high tender was $28, - 855, The new post office will be built on the southwest corner of Drummond and Queen Streets in Blyth. Measuring 32 feet, five in- ches, by 45 feet, four inches, the one-storey building will have a concrete foundation and will be of frame construction with brick exterior, The ceiling will be exposed wood deck and interior walls will be of plywood. The floor will be surfaced with vinyl as- bestos tile. Heating will be forced warm air from an oil- fired furnace, R. R. 3, Brussels; Pat Anderson, R. 7, Lucknow, Sharon Court- ney, R. R. 7, Lucknow; Fay Hogan, R.R, 3, Lucknow. The other girls present were presented with certificates of achievement and silver spoons by the home economist. The morning session was spent with judging and as an activity, sewing on lace. The afternoon session start- ing at 1:15 with the voting for new projects. The clubs made the following presentations: Bluevale 2, exhibit, "Fin- ishes for Sleeping Garments" with Ann McKercher comment- ing. St. Helens, presented a skit, "Selecting Pyjama Material and Pattern", all members partici- pating. Belgrave 1 had an exhibit, "Variety in Sleeping Garments" with Janette Johnston. Wingham had a skit, "What Makes Good Sleeping Garment' with all members taking part. Moncrieff's exhibit was "Good Sleeping Garments" with comment by Marilyn Crawford. Bluevale 1 had a demonstra- tion, "Selecting Pyjama Ma- terial and Pattern" with com- ments by Nancy Gowing and Gail McLennan. Colwanosh's exhibit was "Variety in Sleeping Garments" with Marianna McDonald corn- menting. Zion presented a skit, "What Makes Good Sleeping GarmentS' with all members taking part. Belgrave II had an exhibit, "Finishes for Sleeping Gar- ments", Nancy VanCamp com- menting. Blyth II presented a skit, "Selecting Pyjama Material and Pattern". Blyth I had an exhibit:' Good Sleeping Garments" with Mar- gie Phelan as commentator. Brussels exhibit was "Finish- es for Sleeping Garments" with Norma Mair commenting. be sure o your spring fertilizer save too. Buy your CO-OP fertilizer now and you'll enjoy worthwhile early delivery savings. Special winter savings are in effect HURRY! LAST CHANCE FOE JANUARY DISCOUNT. February 1st Prices in- crease by $1.00 per ton. BELGRAVE, ONTARIO Wingham 351-2711 - Brussels 388W10 *Registered Trade Mark the drapes cleaned and the rugs shampooed; having the furniture re-upholstered and the electrcal appliances repaired. All l obs wb:ch can call for a icrig wait come Spr;ngtime—but which can be handled quickly, efficiently and easily during the winter season. What's more, government-sponsored, low-cost Home Why wait 1.or swing 7 Improvement Loans are available through your bank, to assist you in carrying out all kinds of renovation lobs you've been meaning to do— up to $4,000 with up to ten years to repay! No doubt about it— winter is the best time to spruce up your home or place of business. Do it now! Everybody benefits when winter work is increased For advice and assistance call your Notional Employment Office ot,