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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1975-04-10, Page 17 (2)1; O I DALEY'S WEEKLY COMMENTS • A tip of the beret By SID DALEY Come hell, high winds, snow, sleet or whatever, they always come through. The members of Branch 540 tip their berets to the following - Lawrie Carter, Chuck Holmes, Dan Gwalchmai, Don Ru dy and Don Froats for using t it snow vehicles during the r ent storm to answer the many calls for assistance received at Branch 540, Royal Canadian Legion, Lucan. Thanks a million, you all did an excellent job. Hi folks, don't forget the Branch 540, mixed sports dance is this Saturday night,,Apri112. So make it a date to swing and sway to the music of the Mark V - dancing from 9 till t a.m. Tickets are limited. ' Saturday, April 12 appears to` be a popular date for on this date the district convention convenes in the city of Windsor and our own Comrade Bill Smith will b, standing for the office of Deputy District Commander. So make it a point to attend and support Comrade Bill and at the same time meet and greet, the many other Comrades from throughout the 'District who will be in at- tendance. Also on this date, the Royal Canadian Legion Provincial 5 -pin bowling championship will be held at branch 4 Welland. Zone A-5 (our zone) euchre tournament will be hosted by our Ilderton Comrades on Saturday April 19 at 1:00 p.tn. The deadline for entries is Saturday April 12. See either of the stewards or our sports officer. And that's 30 for this week - Remember 'It is better to know only a little and act, than to know much -and do nothing.' TOPS plan ba install new of The riew executive was in- stalled at the last meeting at the home of Laureen McKenzie, by Ruby Amies, in an impressive ceremony. Laureen McKenzie was in- stalled as leader and Ruth Jackson as co -leader. Edie Burt, treasurer, Sheila 'iiodgins, secretary and Val Neil as weight recorder, rounded out the executive for the year 1975-76. It was decided to hold a bake sale on Saturday, April 12 and a second one on Saturday, May 10, at Donna's Decorating Centre. An proceeds to go to defraying convention expenses, to Ottawa. By unanimious decision and You. can afford to keep eight horses. (And keep them busy all year round.) The new MF 615 the kind of lawn most people wane Small tractor enough to. be economical. And powerful enough to handle your mowing, tilling. hackling and snow clearing alf year round. year /her year Built by Massey. Ferguson with MF 8 Recoil gauge features like heavy au a st fenders and hood, unitized Ira forged steel front axle. and vibra- tion dampeners to smooth the ride When you buy a Massey. you've go1 yourself a real tractor -and there are nine MF models in all. 6 10 16 hp MF 8 Etec!nc Start three MF a's to choose from: Recoil Stan and Electoc Start models with 3 -speed transaele and dual speed range. andetectr'c start Hydra - speed with hydrostatic drive for in- finite speed and power control • 8 -hp Tecumseh engem (mfr. tared narlepowtr7. -,..1.1r, • 34.inch double bladed mower arab geared. crated mower Medea -no stops on turns • Bo se'ecrron or attachments Or doa,ound vezr-round usabinly MF 8 Hydra -speed w,tn electric Start As low as 5775.00 with mower MF financing available , at only 9% SHERWOOD (EXETER) LIMITED (MASSEY-FERGUSON) Farm Machinery, Industrial and Recreational Equipment Box 689, Exeter, Ontario, 235-0743 wh•n • worn« to w«ton in a Dacca mea f m ` Massey Ferguson e sale, iters through the generosity of the Lewis family, the Tops meetings will be held in the small con- vention room at the Shillelagh Motor Hotel. We would like to take this opportunity to thank the Lewis' for their kind offer. Their, generosity is really appreciated as Tops is not a money -making organization. Most members picked up material for their convention outfits and thanks to Ruby Amies and Sheila Hodgins for their efforts in locating similar material. Try this for a "Tops Ten": - 1. Have a firm purpose for reducing, 2..Plan and keep a reducing chedule, 3. Check weight weekly, 4. Wear a "top" at all meetings, 5. Follow a'daily calorie count, 6. KeeprTopslin mind at all times, 7. Help other Tops members, 8. Help' support other Tops chapters' activities, . 9. Keep my doctor informed of my progress, - 10.Keep fit and be happy. Increase in county rate At the April meeting, Biddulph township council learned the 1975 requisition from the County of Middlesex would be $64,050. This - is an increase of $13,220 from a ' year ago. Reeve . Wilson Hodgins was named to represent Biddulph on the '- Middlesex Plowman's Association. Eight appeals were received against assessments on which the 1975 township taxes will be levied. A total of six building permits were approved. They were to Frank White, lot 10, SLR pt. 4 dnd ' Brend Jan Veen, lot 10, SLR, pt. 3, houses; Lloyd Mardlin. Granton, a carport; house addition for William Damen, lot 17, Con. 8; Hamilton Hodgins, lot 14, Con. 8 a silo and Herman Steffens, lot 8, Con. 3, a barn. .Cancel open house Bride elect Paula Dietrich, regrets 'that, owing to her examination schedule, she will be unable to hold Open House on April 13 as planned. -a, ;;;;''f.•' r. ooh r IONE MEI The dump truck construction people are talking about. And buying. When it comes to the LOADSTAR • F-1800 from International. earth haulers are putting their money where their mouths are For several very good reasons. M rability. Short 94.5 inch BBC dimension design makes Loadstar extremely easy to handle on crowded construction lobs. • •Optional integral power steering can make it easier yet. Stability. The standard wide track front axle combines road sensitivity with improved turned and excellent balance. Strength. Loadstar F -4800's readily endure the heavy punishment of construction work Meanwhile; gas or diesel engines up to 236 hp. churn out power enough for any task_ The F-1 800 Loadstar is seen on construction sites all across Canada, tirelessly hauling Toad after load Loadsta r• who own and operate it. Loedstal'earns the respect of the men • Short BIC dimension •nhanc•s on site m .ability Balance .4 alibiaty hem wide tr.ck front •.t• ` lir - f I •kAIVI51 gelk N. T. M 0 N T 11 TH cheese free er drub uP to a�a hP EXETER INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS help your make it in a tough business LTD. 235-2121 MALE CARNIVAL SKATERS — Boys were among the performers in last night,Wednesday's carnival sponsored by the Huron Park figure skating club. From the left are David Dietrich, Tim Schell and David Medd. T -A photo i _News from Lucan churches Pentecostal Singing at the Pentecostal Holiness Church on Sunday morning was led by John Atmitage with his wife at the piano. RevyRay Brewster, spoke from Mark 14: 12-25. - - Celebration of the Lord's Supper was observed following the sermon. Al the—evening • service, Mr. Brewster was in charge and spoke from John 1: 1-4. • - United ' Easter communion was ob- served in the United Church Sunday morning with Rev. Ewart Madden conducting -the service. Mrs: Madden read the Lesson and Paul Kigbt spoke briefly of the Bach Cantata to be presented. Crestview and Crestwood homes had placed a bouquet of mucus in the sanctuary as a hank -you" for. the use of the church C.E. wing while the hynro was off at the homes. Three members were welcomed to Active Membership by. Transfer, Henry and Catherine Kaune from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, London and Sandra Munro from Calvary United, Rodney. Next Sunday the Sacrament of Infant Baptism will be conducted by Mr. Madden. An adult refresher course on church membership will com- mence on April 16. Sunday evening the Bach Cantata No. 38 "Out of the Deep Call I to Thee" was presented by combined village choirs in the Church. Selected Readings on J. S. Bach from "`Albert Schweitzer - An Anthology" were given by Rev. Madden and Rev. John Hofland of Holy Trinity4mglican Church read the second scrip- ture. Soloists in the Cantata were Jeanie Jones and Beverley Madden, and Kay Egan also sang a solo "Come unto Him..." by Handel. • Ori Siegel of London was a guest member in the bass sec- tion. Paul Kight, B.Mus., M.A. directed the choir With- Jane Loptson, of .London, one of his pupils. assisting: ACW Members of the Anglican Church Women met at the home of Mrs. James Barker for their April Thank -offering meeting. Mrs. Harold Hodgins gave an Easter talk and individual Bible verses of the Easter story were read. The roll call was answered by naming minerals mentioned in the Bible. Delegates were appointed to attend the Deanery meeting on May 1 in St. James -Westminster Church. Mrs. Wm. Haskett, Sr., and Mrs. Frank Hardy, Sr., served lunch. To demonstrate craft of iconage The Guild of Holy :Ninny Anglican Church is sponsoring a craft demonstration and display of "Iconage" in the Parish Hpll on Tuesday, April 15, at 7:30. Everyone, is invited' to share . this interesting evening. Demonstrations will be shown by Mrs. Joyce Merrill of London. -,i, (ANOER CRUSAOE Month Snowed In?..Us Too! You Still Have A Chance To Save At THE CO-OP STORE Spring Festival of Values All Specials Will Continue This Week PLUS ONE EXTRA WEEK UNTIL SAT., APRIL 19 10 N.P. TRACTOR FEATURING • 3 -speed trans -ono and Mary -duty ddterentlal • Key stars *411 electric ignition • Sealed beam head. Netts wntt batterylatternator system • 10 !t P 4 -cycle engine • 16" e 6 SOrear huet furl -sayer pneumatic from tires (15-1 6 00 rib -tread tubeless) • Equipped la Mans' 36. cutting attachment. 36' snow blade or 36- snow thrower • Heavy -gauge steel construction with red knish No 545-409 Cb -OP GOD Want 80000 38" CUTTING ATTACHMENT for 10 H.P. TRACTOR Ten 01a045 cut an extra -nide 38 - swath fu/I-floating deck with 'bell driven Wades Heary-gaug2 metal ConS tructfon •dh Macs harsh vo 515110 7,495 C0 -OP 6000 VALUE 11 FOR SAWN • 16 H.P. TRANS AXLE TRACTOR FEATURING POWERFUL TRANS AXLE DRIVE with extra features Standard Action -Gond .r.. dud,ng.electrical interlock in which oil drive and P 5.0 must be .n neutral before engine starts ENGINE 16 HP cast ,,on block with 12 volt electncot starter. duel headlights. 15 amp automotive type alternator 'battery TRANS AXLE Combnation heovy•duty differential transmission 4 speed 1st gear of 1- m p h to Ith gear of 6'i w p h speedy variable with throttle; STEERING- Automotive rod, And pinion type, 6 to 1 ratio for easy lora-tang- Hep y y channel steel Immo. 11•ayy-duty disc blokes. Front tires: 1N' . 6.50. Rear sires 2sS` . e.� PQWEfi TRAIN. Direct diivOlrcin •Pgilesto double faced disc clutch P T.O bels t t6t1 super -high capacity. Many attochmenis are ovo,Ioble C0 545-414 PGO5 75 CO-OP GOOD VALUE � ea FARM PRICE 1458' 16 H.P. HYDRO -STATIC TRACTOR ENGINE 16 H.P with cast iron block. 12 volt electric starter. dual headlights. 45 a-- automobile type alternator. battery POWER TRAIN Direct drive from engine to Hydro sfo/,c t-ansm,ss,on dr,veshalt P T.0 belts are 3V for super -high capacity - STEERING. Rock and pinion outomotwe-type with 6 to I ratio for easy turns BRAKES- Heovy-duty disc type. FRAME Heavy gauge with full length step rat from rear axle housing to front pivot bar ALSO equipped with hydraulic hiring un't fm ease el ka,d',,-a o'bchmen„ No 545 415 SPECIAL VALUE 177700 a 1 63 1 le 42'iCUTTING ATTACHMENT Cuts a wide 42 swath T'ple blade d, . • p; tie • T O Fully floating dens No 545117 29500 CO-OP GOOD VALUE input w.lh u .verso' FARM PRICE ea 8 H.P. ELECTRIC START TRACTOR • Sealed Dram headbros en 17 tae Caaeiyiyt«nap system • fast 111y tears sten • S send and orient Aeenel•t • NNty-418 iseemp"e-type Mn • Lo. c.Mre 0, era•tty at '.09/0 wand MarrosuW step hams ter moo stability on sae 80 a VOW me.•'0 • fine wed for aelpal 36- ace Nude 36' snow 8.0.0, er N- aate9 0000001440• H01010,00 Red rv,.sn No 515.404 SPECIAL VALUE 61500 8 H.P. TRACTOR • ro? s0nd,a4s "0000 0410004.10 • Searle. tone mtatler • wery4Ny • 0.01.t• taps tires • Lee copra et ratty on '09018 • 1010 Nary. eases Per haw 10' 18418 aabley 00 0.4, PM and • Ow sh0911 hM odes • 00000 cun.p anac•mar a 'nay anal • tnWdes Po- IA ever�ern stomps a > ay town •ono '14.41of mems. Moo 01,00000 1a oesonal 36' snow Nada a 36• snow' Penn NO 515-403 neo 1n,1e • CO.016000 VALUE 34" CUTTING ATTACHMENT for 8 H.P. TRACTOR Tan MOM ewe a 1.01 31 ad 84100005110 lrsatrq eta .881.0 010 400000 owns witch run ndepa,Anf, ofr. Ma ■0118 au Nem gge "Mal .eh pd ohlvt• No 545-406 6275 Co -ort VALU 5000 E L lee 59500 22" CLIPPER SELF-PROPELLED MOWER Powerful 3 1/2 H P Briggs A Stratton engine with front pinion i p on drive. Gives non -clogging, trouble-free traction Deluxe control panel with throttle and drive lever Large 22 - Astro -Deck discharges grass quickly and easily Heavy gauge steel construction In Red and White. No. 545-304 17495 CO-OP 8000 VALUE ea. • REAR DISCHARGE 31/2 H.P. MOWER Powerful 3 1/2 H. P Briggs & Stratton engine,ine, B ball bearing wheels with 5 position adjustment(3/4"to Vacuumdesgn 'Turbo-Flo' deck stands grass straight for a smooth, clean cut 1 3 bushel 'Bullet -Proof' bag of reinforced polyester is easy to empty Discharge chute closes automati- cally when bag is removed. Grass and leaves are mulched and distnbuted evenly over path of mower. Heavy gauge steel Red finish. No 545.3031'lQ95 CO-OP 000D VALUE / 9 es. CLIPPER 20" 31/2 H.P. MOWER Powerful 3 1/2 H. P B d00s d Stratton engine tie with easy -spin recoil start. Throttle coItrol on easy to use 'r hnle Perfectly balanced for safe, quiet operation P wheels adjustable from 3/4' to 37 Heavy gauge steel conilruct.on with Flake Red and White enamel finish. No. 545-300 A77 7 SPECIAL VALUE/ •a. EXETER DISTRICT CO-OP Victoria & Brock Sts. 235-2081