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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1975-03-20, Page 7ENT WORK BY MURRAY MILLER CEMENT_ROOM 370 Victoria St. Clinton 482-3157 Good Luck! RAY POTTER & SONS LTD. CON RATULAt10NS Ford, dealership moves into modern facilities — Ray Potter and Sons are tractor to the 100 horse or more, looking forward to moving into four-wheel-drive a capable their new building On the of eating up a hundred acres westerly outskirts of Clinton day. because it will give the.rn.spl oc..a-. He will also have a complete y never dreamed of five years ago. That's when Ray and his son were given the Ford Implement dealership, and they have had it ever since. Things have come a long way since 1969, and Ray says the new building on Highway 8 will give them greater room for a service, parts, and sales. The new building, which is still having the finishing touches added,. features a large three -bay service garage, a bigger parts department, and an enlarged equipment storage area. The move to the new 2,800 square foot building from the farm on Concession 4 of Goderich Township will enable Ray to better service his Ford products. And Ray has them all, from the smallest five horse lawn FROM WAYNE • STIRLING AND STAFF AT: 217 ISAAC STREET, (SOUTH END) Clinton 482..3655 line 'of Ford industrial equip - meat and an accessory Ford. line that offers everything from manure spreaders, to forage harvesters to PTO "d snowblowers. Ray and his son Wayne are also the area dealers for Scorpian snowmobiles, which has proven to be one of the toughest machines on the market, To better acquaint the far- ming population and the general public, Ray is holding an open house this Friday, March 28 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. and a special dance will be held on the large bay floor from 9:30 p.m. until 12:30 a.m. and will feature • the well-known local band, "The Star Trex." So Ray has invited everyone out for free coffee and donuts this Friday to look over the building and the "Big Blue." RockyRticoons skiing lips Rocky Racoon has done exert himself. Over tired additional reading through the muscles are easily injured and files at the Maitland Valley usually require a good deal of Conservation Authority and has time to mend. Keep in mind come up with more tips on that cross-country racers run cross-country skiing. for 20 to 30 miles per day for The skis themselves should months to get into shape before be stored in a cool place during entering competitions. the s a good the summer, then put out in the When skiing snow to absorb moisture before practice to force breath out use in the winter. Ideally, skis when you exhale. This rids the should be dry before you try to body of carbon dioxide gas, apply proper waxes, and thus helping to prevent tiring remain cool before going on an and exhSkieru should always be outing. Never allow your skis to careful not to become stand in a puddle of water, as overheated while on the trail. this causes the, laminations to When you return home, it is separate. Always carry ' a suggested that you take a bath or shower within 10 -15 minutes screwdriver to keep binding prevent chills and to relax screws tight. This prevents a to lot of wasted effort when skiing. Always be very careful if you —Deng–worry about gouges in Y your skies, they can be filled ski alone. Be wvaY'y—of ob with plastic wood, or if too sa whether or not toaremove th and deep, sanding is suggested. It's judge skis to go around them. If a good idea to either glue yourou becomevery tired, find a splinters into plhce, or trim Y them with a jack-knife to comfortable spot to rest. After prevent them from pulling putting on an extra jacket, it's away from the ski. good to eat some candy or take The skier should never over small. drinks. ALWAYS avoid getting cold, while resting, and try to use different muscles when starting up on the trail again. If you're planning a ski trip, always be familiar with the ea--eitherr by visiting ahead of time, or by studying maps. Make sure that you record landmarks, and be aware of your directions. If you get lost, you can.. try to back track your own trail. If several tracks are present, search for those where the ski pole has left drag marks in the snow. This tells you which way the skier was travelling. r ClzINTQ NEWS«R CORD.THURSDAY,IVIARcti on the RAY POTTER It SONS LTD. HURON ST. CLINTON (HW Y. # 8 WEST) 482-9991 OPENING of your new LOCATION Tractors Equipment Tractor and Equipment Operations Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited �pn 41. Cable Company buys new system The Canadian Radio -Televi- sion Commission has ap- proved the sale of a Lake Su- perior cable television system to Airland Communication . Services Ltd. of Strathroy. The head of Airland, Ron McIntosh of G o d e r itc h-, through his parent company, Com Cables Ltd. of Holmes- ville applied to purchase the northern system more than a year ago when Com Cables began running the system on a contract basis. The systeni includes the communities of Terrace Bay, Red Rock. Nipigon, White River and Marathon. The CRTC heard the appli- -c:atiart,.11k..,:a ; hcTar n unto--Baur-weeks Coin Cables of Holfnesville is a parent construction com- pany serving the Airland ca- ble TV system in Strathroy as well as systems in Goder- ich and other Southwestern Ontario, centres., and in the years to come Congratulations to Holmesville II, 4-1-I Meeting two of Holmesville II was held on March 10 at Holmesville Public School. Diana Brand thought of a name for our group which was "Top Tailors." Mrs. Hoggart demonstrated how to make Dutch hats from a ; kerchief. we discussed lines and colours of dresses. For our group work everyone chose a pattern and some material would look right with the pattern. Meeting three was held on March 17 at the school in Holmesville. Everyone demonstrated how to make a part of a pattern larger or smaller so it would fit right. We discussed cutting and marking of patterns and material. By: Karen Bolger. at to our 11A1 OUSE RAY POTTER &SONS LTD. HURON ST. CLINTON (HWY. # 8 -WEST) 482'-9997 4,1j4 • 47s e ,:.M,4 , >4. yx, F �en�+�•, p'M''xYr. gQ+�fri:ter.it�v4.';;s;9� , _ 1O:A.M. to 6 P.M„riaMarch SEE THE FORD LINE WE HANDLE FORD TRACTORS - FARM IMPLEMENTS - INDUSTRIAL AND GARDEN LINE .r. THERE'S FREE COFFEE AND A FRIENDLY WELCOME FOR YOU! 'IN THEEVENING LOOK WE'RE HAVING A FREE DANCE MUSIC BY "THE STAR TREKS" FRI. MARCH2 Vst. 9:30 p.m. to 1 2:30 a.m. LUNCH PROVIDED, E JOIN US FOR THE FUN -EVERYONE WELCOME COM