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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1966-09-22, Page 10Page 2 -- Wingham Advance-Times, Thursday, Sept. 22, 1900 District Hospital, Council passed a resolution to request Huron County Coun ,- eil to adopt the county public library system. The only member of Turn- berry Council who was absent at the September meeting was Edward Walker. Mr. Walker was a patient in Wingham and WINNING COMBINATION! MF 165 Tractor — AND NIF66/MF74 Plowi Wish to Adopt library System Wife to husband; "I enjoyed our surprise visit to Bob and Der, zs -- her house is an absolute mess." _ground. Council agreed to assume quarter share in the repair and Have you had an increase in Milk? USE TRUDAN the fastest thing on roots FOR INFORMATION WRITE: DUNN'S FARM SEEDS (CANADA) LTD. GUELPH, ONTARIO 22b alterations to the Luoicnow Arena. YOUNG PLOWMEN who will be contend- ers in the International Plowing Match at Seaforth in mid-October, were offered a chance of the finest coaching available in Ontario. Distinguished plowmen who jour- neyed many miles to make this oppor- tunity available were disappointed by the light response from local young plowmen. MF 66 OR 74 MOLDBOARD PLOWS are user-matched to the rugged new ME tractor breed. Easy to hitch, easy to transport, handy in corners, they turn fast and sharp. Designed with extra high clear- ance for trash-free plowing, they offer a wide selection of bottoms, shares and accessories to give you the plow exactly right for your farm. THE MF 165 MULTI-POWER shifts on-the-go at the flip of a switch. It's the easiest, most practical on-the-go transmission ever engineered. Standard MF forward gear speeds are doubled to 12, The new Float-O-Matic seat smooths out the jolts and shocks. Power steering is standard. Rear axles will lock to give traction to both rear wheels when the going is slick. WINGHAM BELGRAVE WINGHAM co•oa CO-OP ASSOC. Fall pasture does not possess the high food value of Spring pasture. Therefore, to maintain an optimum level of milk production this forage must he sup- plemented. By switching your herd to the CO-OP Winter Feeding Program now you will provide all the additional nutrients needed to prevent a Fall milk production slump. PREVENT FALL MILK SLUMP NOM Add CO-OP*16% DAIRY RATION to your feed program MAKE YOUR FALL PLOWING A BREEZE — SEE US TODAY! CHAS. HODGINS MASSEY-FERGUSON SALES & SERVICE PHONE 357-1440 35/-2711 BRUSSELS 388 W 10 For FOA Annual BELGRAVE—The directors of the Morris Township Federation of Agriculture met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold John- ston on Thursday. Joe Black was in charge. Ted Fear reported on the county meeting and announced the county annual for Nov. 30 in Londesboro. Volunteers were asked to help in setting up the booths at the plowing match, Albert Bacon and Ted Fear vol- unteered to pick up the picnic tables from the Federation Park and store them. A report of the semi-annual meeting of the hog producers was given by Albert Bacon. He stated the main item of busi- ness was the resolutions, The theme of the speaker's address was "Marketing in Canada and the U. S. A." A turkey banquet will again be held for the annual meeting, the tentative date November 2. Committees in charge: Speak- er, Tom Henderson, Carmen Craig, Bill Coultes; Catering and printing tickets, Mrs. Ted Fear; ticket sales, Joe Black; musical number, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston; nominating committee, Bob Grasby, Ted Fear, Bill Elston. It was de- cided to ask George Michie and Earl Anderson to audit the books. Mel Mathers will be a guide at the plowing match with Tom Henderson to help; tour alter- nate, Carmen Craig. "ANC) WHAT 00 you think of the fair?" These ponies appear to be engaged in conversation as they wait to pro- vide rides for children at the annual school parade and fair at Belgrave.—A-T Photo. Plan Banquet A course in Farm Manage- ment sponsored by the Dept. of Agriculture will be given as part of the evening classes at the Wingham District High School, The course will deal with the principles of decision- making on the farm as it of fects farm profits. This is not a course telling the individual how to farm but to assist in making profitable decisions. Topics will include soils, beef, dairy, swine, in- surance, income tax, and par- tial budgeting. Instructor will be D, H. Miles, agricultural representative for Huron Coun- ty, assisted by guest speakers. Please note that this course will not begin until Wednesday, October 26th at 8 p.m. Fee for the course is $10.00. For infor- mation about other evening courses being offered at the Wingham District High School read the advertisement appear- ing elsewhere in this issue. Crop Report BY D. S. PULLEN, Warm sunny days have allow- ed for ideal harvesting condi- tions for white beans. Planting of winter wheat continues. Some wheat fields are already showing green. A number of silos have been filled with corn. The overall quality of the corn crop looks good. Farm Management Course at W.D.H.S. IT'S SCHOOL TIME AGAIN We plan to attend the Annual SHUR-GAIN Feed Conference September 14th in Toronto. This is just one way in which we try to keep up-to-date on the management of livestock and poultry. We'll be spending a full day at school so we can Council Appoints be of greater service to our customers. Representatives Ask us about it tion for a tile loan from Mylis Council approved an applica- West Wawanosh Township when we come home St. Marie at its September meeting. Councillor Sproul and Robert McAllister were appointed re- presentatives to the Midwestern Regional Tourist Association and to MODA A by-law was passed which provides for the re-arrange- ment of monuments in the St. Helens Cemetery into a central cairn in the centre of the burial School Transportation Applications The Morris T.S.A. Board and the East Wawanosh T.S.A. Board invite applications for the transportation of pupils to the Blyth Public School, the Brussels Public School, and Beigrave Public School for any of the following listed routes, (a tender for all routes or more than one should be listed sep- arately). The tender should be for the school year, and as the schools will open after November 15, payment will be made for that portion of the school year during which the transportation is provided. Tenders received by Oc- tober 3 by Mrs. Lorraine Cook, Belgrave, R. R. 1, and Mr. Ralph Shaw, Brus- sels. Further information from any member of the Boards. ROUTE 1 — Begin at Ken Currie, Lot 39, Concession 14 East Wawanosh, proceed east to Highway 4, south to Con. 12, west 3 3/4 miles, south 1 7/8 miles, west to Lot 31 on Con. 11, east to Highway 4, south to Beigrave and to school, Approximate mileage 17 miles; 60 pupils. ROUTE 2 — Begin at Lot 2, Concession 1 Morris, proceed east 3 3/4 miles, south 1 1/4 miles, west 3 3/4 miles, south 1 1/4 miles, east 33/4 miles, 1 1/4 miles south, 33/4 miles west to Belgrave and to the school. Approximately 21 miles; 60 pupils, ROUTE 3 — Begin at Lot 38, Concession 6 East Wawanosh, proceed west 3 3/4 miles, south 1 7/8 miles, west 1 Ye mites, north 2 3/4 miles, east 6 miles to Belgrave school. Approximate mileage 16; pupils 60. ROUTE 4 — Begin at Lot 1, Concession 7 Morris, north 1 mile, west 1 1/8 miles, east 1 1/8 miles, north 1 7/8 miles to Belgrave school. Approximately 5 miles; 30 pupils. ROUTE 5 — Begin at Lot 42, Concession 3 East Wawanosh, proceed north 1 7Ai miles, west 5 5/8 miles, south 1 7/a miles, east 51/4 miles, south 1 '/e miles to Blyth, west 3 miles, east 3 miles to Blyth Public School. Approximately 24 miles; 60 pupils. ROUTE 6 — Begin at Lot 28, Concession 1 Morris, proceed west to centre sideroad, south 1 1/4 miles, east 33/4 miles, south 1 1/4 miles, west 33/4 mites, south 1 1/4 miles, east 3 3/4 miles, south 1 1/2 miles to Brussels Public School. Ap- proximately 19 miles; 50 pupils. ROUTE 7-- Begin at Brussels, south 1 1/4 miles, west to Highway 4, north 1 1/4 miles, east to Brussels Public School. Approximately 18 miles; 50 pupils. ROUTE 8 -- Begin at Blyth, east on County Road 31/4 miles, north 1/2 mile to ninth concession, west 3%- miles to Blyth 'School; north 1 1/4 miles on Highway 4, east 33/4 miles, north 1 1/4 miles, west 33/4 miles, south 2 1/2 miles to Blyth Public School. Approximately 23 miles; 60 pupils. 15.22b The coaching school was Saturday morn- ing on Alex Corrigan's farm, R. R. 1 Blue- vale. Coaches Norman Berberm, R. R. 4 Owen Sound, Win Timbers, Stouffville, and Alfred Brunton, R.R. 2 Tara, give pointers to Graham Craig, Walton, seated on the tractor. —Advance-Times Photo.