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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1984-09-12, Page 6i ClIRYSLCRI Pagtt 6 Times -Advocate, September 12, 1984 Drainage pays off in energy swings WDM drawled soils require less horsepower to work and smaller equipment operates with Beater fuel efficiency when excess wales' does not hove to be moved during Reid mentions In fact, it has been shown that the costa drainage ixoiects can often toe recouped very quickty in fuel savings and tower capital investment in equipment Postill Tile Drainage Farm Drainage Systems GMB 108, RR 5, Clinton, Ontario NOM 110 (519) 482-7822 INVITES YOU TO ATTEND A FREE MONEY MANAGEMENT AND TAX PLANKING SEMINAR Old Town Hall, Exeter Thurs., Sept. 20 - 7:30 p.m. SLIDE AND SOUND TOPICS ON: Minimizing In- come Tax, How to Retire Comfortably. 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The removal began last week along River Rd. at. 4i0014 - Grand Bend`: To promote concerts and district news Lynne Des(ardine 238.8768 Group plan logo contest At a regular meeting, Wednesday, the Grand Bend Concert Association announc- ed that a logo contest for students of area schools is under way with a closing date of October 15. Students entering the con- test must submit an 81::" by 11" poster to the Grand Bend library c/o G.B. Concert Association, Box 117, Grand Bend, NOM 1TO. The use of the logo will be at the discretion of the judges and will become the property of the Associa- tion. There will be a prize of $20.00 plus a free series ticket for this year's six concerts. Local youths will benefit from the concert series other than in the contest also. At least 24 high school students ages 13-17, will receive a com- plimentary ticket to see one concert. and local music teachers will choose music students ages 10-15) to distribute programs on con- cert nights. The ticket campaign is now on and the association will hold their next meeting on Wednesday, September 19 at 10:00 a.m. in the library. Howell flay Wednesday evening the duplicate bridge player en- joyed an evening in the Parish (fall of St. John's, playing the Howell movement. First place winners were Verna MacDonald and Millie Marney: second place was POWER HOUSEj EL CTRIC MOTOR'S HURON ST. EAST, EXETER 235-1319 Repairs to • Corn Dryer Motors • Manure Pumps . All Types of Farm Fans . Silo Unloader Motors • Power Tools * Swimming Pool Pumps • Furnace Motors • Stable Cleaner Motors Bi Montgomery NOW OPEN 8 Years Experience in Motor Repairs and Rewinding f won by Irene Ward and Flo Murray. Legion Branch 498 Don't forget that Legion week will begin next Sunday, September 16, with a wine and cheese party for members only, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Mixed darts will start on Tuesday evening September 25 and the euchre on Friday, September 28 at 8:30 p.m. 1)o- it -yourself projects.con- ceived and designed to save time and money, often end up costing more or taking more time than leaving the work up to the experts. We. of course, learned this the hard way Anyone who has renovated. put on an addition, or built a house will pro balily agree. We are still in the throes of putting an addition on our - house. and already one of our do-it-yourself projects tailed miserably. In fact. the memories are still too painful to discuss. Fortunately. damage to egos was far greater than damage to the house. Nonetheless, we plug on- wards - someday. sometime. one of our do-it-yourself pro- jects will pay off. By doing the .lob ourselves. we may just save a little time and money. MO so far. any such projects have taken far longer than an- ticipated, and usually end up costing more than original estimates because of the repairs to correct damage created by the short cul (1f course, we should know better Since going into the photography business we have had many a rueful bride come to US with a tale of woe. 1. sually the story goes like this in order to cut hack wed- ding expenses the beide has a friend or uncle, who has a geoid" camera take the photos The bride spends about SI(N►on a supply- of film tor the friend Several months after the wedding she still hasn't seen any photos Final ly she finds out that her friend had the settings on his camera ail wrong. the film speed was ofl and his flash wasn't working properly The bride comes in with one dark. turfy negative wondering if anything can he silk ,aged But the saddest story we've heard lately about a dor it yourself protec•I was one that my hairdresserr-hushand brought home from his shop 'i'his star} is about a lacy- who tried to say(' time and money by colouring her hair at home Of course. f can't men hon any Warnes here: the clients confidentiality most he protected On the other hand. there really shouldn't he any stigma attached to having colored hair - lake it from a blonde 14, -ho should know In any case. we will call this lady \ls X She had been gel • ling her hair colored by my husband for a few years, But after watching him do it so many times. she figured she could do it herself and weni to the drug store to buy some dye. What she didn't realize is that my husband blends the Cribbage begins on Saturday, September 29 at 2:30 in the afternoon. Monday September 10 a general meeting was held at the Royal Canadian Legion. President Keith Crawford presented Bob Chapdelaine with a plaque for his work he has done over the years. To wind up Legion Week, September 22, Steak Barbecue and Happy flour, 4-8 p.m.: $6.00 per person. Mary's musings By Mary Alderson colors to come up with a suitable shade. Then the fun began. In the process of putting the color on. she managed to splatter the wall and floor. By the time she was finished, she needed new wallpaper, cupboards and flooring. She also manag- ed to splatter her blouse and pants - some of the color even got on her skin making it appear as if she had a tattoo. While she was in the middle of applying the color the phone rang. Against her bet- ter judgement she answered it Her white telephone was soon covered with dark fingerprints. Worse yet. when she was finally finished her do-it- yourself project, her hair wasn't the right color. Greenway pair feted By ANNE WALPER Greenway Miro and Mildred llancock, ('orunna and John and Marion Uonkervoort and boys, London spent Sunday with Clarence and Geraldine Stone Allen and Marlene Hayter returned from Rainy River last week. Sunday was the day of the "Pool Party" at the home of Ronnie and Marlene Turner. The Willing Workers enjoyed the sunny afternoon and following the swimming a barbecue was held. The family of Graham and Anna Eagleson entertained their parents Friday evening at a "dinner party.. at Hooks' Restaurant in London. It was their 35th wedding anniversary. After returning home they went to bed However it was a short sleep as a group of noise -makers gathered out- side the house and created quite a noise. Before long. - however. they were invited inside where they were treated to coffee and other goodies. lya Lagerwerf and Fred and Isabel Bullock visited their aunt. Melissa Gardiner, al Bluewater Nursing Home at Zurich on her 85th birth- day. Sunday September 2. Mr and Mrs. Harvey tt alper were guests at the wedding nn Saturday of Mrs. and Mrs. Dale Peck. nee Dianne ('onsitt, who were married in Kippen United ('hurch, Saturday. The United Church Women held their September meeting in the church Wednesday afternoon Seniors at resort start fall activities 29 members were out to Thursday's Golden Agers meeting at the St. John's Parish Hall. President, Irene Ward presided, opening with everyone singing "0 Canada". This was followed by the Lord's prayer and a sing -song of favourite numbers. Jean Page played the piano for the Senior Citizens song. A moment of silence was observed for three members deceased this summer, Mrs. Mabel Gill, Verne Ridley and Laird Hendrick. During the business, plans were set in motion for the club to have a white elephant sale at the farmers' market on Thanksgiving weekend. Several members had bir- thdays over the summer and the group sang "Happy Birth- day", including September birthdays. Jeanne Kading's group was in charge of the program and lunch. Clara Hamilton read "A Psalm for a fool"; and "Sunshine in a smile", follow- ed by a verse of school days and the Wise Old Owl verse by Buelah Holt. Alex Hamilton closed the meeting with some humorous jokes. In the social time, games of bingo were played with the following winners: Eileen Higgins, Iva Latta, Melvin Mogk, Loreen Gill, Buelah holt, Elizabeth Relouw, Enid Johnson, Nola Love and Olive Miller. Lunch refreshments and visiting closed a pleasant afternoon. Personals Congratulations to the Grand Bend squirts minor soccer team, on their victory Saturday in the Nairn tourna- ment. They captured the "A" championship in a shoot out •against Exeter. A festive mood was further created with thanks to Gary, who made the day even brighter!! Good work by the team and coaches Helen Vlemmix, Pat- ti Green and Fred. Kay and Frank Allen, Grand Cove, are still squirm- ing after lightning hit their front door last week. George and Ruth Crosby, Southcott Pines, Kay Pollen. Exeter, and Marg and Bob Hedley, Turnbull's Grove, helped celebrate Teenie's 84th birthday, Wednesday. Every- one enjoyed the evening com- plete with birthday cake at the Fireside Inn in Thedford. On the way there, four deer crossed their path near the Pinery Park. Don't forget the Lioness fall dance this Saturday evening from 9-1:00 at the Klondyke Campground Pavillion. Bill and Dot Lenk, Exeter. Marg and Bob Hedley motored to Wyoming and Forest on Labour Day to visit their two Legions. They en- joyed supper at the Pinedale and finished their evening at the Grand Bend Legion to watch the Canada Cup hockey game. A large number of Grand Bend children registered for the minor hockey season at Parkhill arena, Saturday morning. CATCHING THE BUS --- Boarding the bus for Grand Bend Public School are Jeff Farrington and Jason Soldan. Enrollment is about the same as last year. The Westeel-Rosco Agri -System designees to grow with your needs Your new Area Dealer for Westee!-Rosco Storage and Hop- per Bottom Bins CaII us for all your material handling and storage needs Dougall Construction Exeter 235-1281 OUT THEY GO! Brand New 1984 Chrysler Cars and Trucks FREE 5 yr. 80,000 km. Warranty Most Models Small and Classy with Great Mileage Manufacturers Warner's Price Price 1984 Plymouth Colt "E"3 dr. hatchback 1.4 litre, 4 speed #13 cream 1984 Plymouth Colt "DL" 5 dr. Hatchback 1.6 litre, automatic #11 cream 57,147.40 58,622.80 $6,542 $7,699 SPORTY EFFICIENT ROOMY HATCHBACKS 1984 Plymouth Turismo 3 dr. Hatchback, 2.2 litre, automatic #16, blue 1984 Plymouth Turismo 3 dr. 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