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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1977-04-28, Page 17• Farm, home improvement forms ready The' 1 9. 8 International Plowing Match will he held in Huron County (just cast of W inghum ) un Sept. '6 w :30 — only 1. months from now. Much of the necessary planning undertaken by the various local committees is well in hand. However, an important contest t() run in conjunction with the match. is of interest to many farm and. home -owners as well. he Farmstead .incl Home Improvement Competition is a project which requires immediate attention from it those who intend to enter. Pritus will he offered for the most improved and - OI' most attractive properties not only ►A in the farming community but in the county's towns and villages as well. Those who have not yet received entry and application forms may pick them up at the offices of the clerks of the municipalities in which they 0 r1,,idc Here are a few.hints which w 111 provide a guide to par- ticipation in the competition: The first step in improving farmsteads and dwellings is general clean up. Dismantle and remove 01d buildings that .ire beyond 'repair: remove trash, useless machinery Lind old vehicles: repair or remove old or .hro Cen-down fences. Application of paint to the. house, farm buildings, nl,ailbox, fences and related structure, adds much *to general appearance. Display of the property owner's name in a prominent location is desirable. Road entrance and driveway, must not he neglected. Attractive en- trances are important as a general first impression. Ncw' plantings Or 1r11 - proving the condition of the shrubbery, trees. flowerheds 4-HAchievemen't days set The Home Economics Branch of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food is again holding 4-H Homemaking Club Achievement Days in Huron County. • This club helped members plan, select and make it garment for leisure wear. Special emphasis was placed on the selection of .style and fabrics for leisure wear, the _ use of commercial patterns 0 and various trims such as lace, eyelet and fringe. Mr's. Loralee , Marshall, Houle Economist for Huron County, will he conducting the following . Achievement Days throughout the County: Blyth area. Blyth Public School. April 30: Crediton 10 area, Stephen Twp. Central School., May : Clinton area, Central' Huron Sec. 'Schaal, May 14: • Exeter area, South Huron Secondary School, May 28: Dungannon area, Brookside Public School, June 4: Ethel area, Grey Central Public School, ,June 11: Wingham area, F.F. Madill Secondary School, .June 18: Seaforth area. Seaforth Public School, June 25. • All friends and relatives are invited to attend the af- ternoon program - which - begins at 1 :15 p.m. The girls will be presenting skits and exhibits on ,various •topics opening soon! HURON LANDSCAPING AND -NURSERY Professional service for , your Home and Garden BESIDE CLOVER FARM VANASTRA 482-9590 i-II1111II11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111J YAMAHA Believe it • • • You get top value in motorcycles. ELDER ENTERPRISES! One mile West and one mile South of 1ensall PHONE 262-6142 .IIIlIIIIIllIIIIIIlIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIl1111I11I1r1I,I1r111i SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 50 YEARS FOR SPRING INSTALLATION 1t OUR MEMORIAL SHOULD BE ORDERER NOW Clinton- Seaforth Area Representative _,.. MICHAEL FALCONER 153 High Street ' Clinton 482-9441 Goderlch Area RepOese itative ROBERT McCALLUM 11 irambrlta Road Goderlch '524.1345 related to this club. Also, a special feature will he the fashion parade in which the girls will model their leisurewear. Your presence will show your support for the young people in the County and lawns wj11 enhance the overall appearance Rules of Competition: Open to residents \+ithin the t ounctar'ies of Huron County each participant to enter in one class only : farnl,teird- must he owner operated with 11' 011111111u ll of five acres in site: in this competition, farmstead is defined as that p'ar't of the farm comprising the buildings, the entrance and the • immediate surr'ou-nding land: closing dates for entries in classes I, ' and 3 - June lst, 19 These classes will, he prejudged as soon as possible following this date. These etas-ses include improvements made after July 1st, 19 and up to '.August 1st, 19 S. An itemized list of improvements nlacte during this period should he submitted to the .fudge at the time of his visit : entries for classes 4 and 5 must he in by ,lune 1st, 19 8: the entry fee is ,:) payable with the ap- plication to the secretary, Jim Mor'lock, RR:' Crediton. Since thousands of visitors will he driving the roads and the streets of Huron at plowing match time, no effort should he spared to let them see that we are the people of a proud and progressive -county. \.\ ., illi; 1 1i, , ,.1.1• 111'111 11 11,• II1.I1,tt•,\ 111) lilted ( htlrch 111) "uncL1\ ,11 1 . ,1 111 1 )111 111g 1111•, ,e1'\ 1ce Len • Il1,lg1•r .tnd 1 or'ie \I1\a 1)111.1 favotlrld the congregation with two 1yn)rts ,IttirY guitar ace 401)1►,ipill)enl Sunday school was held with Ile Pohl) Oesti iec'Ier in ( 1,11•'84• 11cn 1.111 l t'y.- 11t1,�' 111 the Duff s residence putting in the basement for their new 111111)1 I'h1 Gilder', are busy again .utcli►)tg a car port to their new hon11 Ionil Blake was away isitini; her sister in Seaforth. The White Carnation had a busy \\ eekendl. On Friday night they fed about 159 to a delicious hot heel' dinner, ()n Saturday night the hospital :dance wits 1)1.1:1 with 165 at nding and on Sunday after the c'11110c races, the con- testants returned to the Carnation for a hot meal of chili About (0) were served. On speaking to Charlotte• .Norman who helps with the activities at the White Car- nation, she said she didn't do much else other than find by Blanche Deevps 1 sell ,1 I,tr4 11,11) to put 1111' 14'11 11I, 1411 ,11)11 r'l'I,tx 1IIl'1' lll)ll.l\ 111);11 Isalie1 ,Intl Don Harris, ..ifter Welt busy w elk. just 111, 111 11) 111 11 t h i, It•kt•nc1 1111 81,111 t4) 1111u1'1 1ta1 ei'I\ 1.11)1/1 1, feeling I)el (,t l• after her month's 1111tH~ slice 1)(111(►• 1(1)1111, ;t 1 ))>aere,ting time at the semi tl)Illlal liodrct.. uf Dir'ec'tors 11leeling for the Federated Wunlen , Institute 11f Ontario, Inc sleeting was held at the 1 111'11 Sinlcoc hotel in Toronto) from April Is to I;tnet h:oet,ier and Edna limtti rude their bicycles on Sunday evening over to Jeitn 1iuetsicl's for coffee. 1•:dna hada little chain trouble hut mild,.‘ it hack. Bill Gradncr and his son Bill and his wife of Goder'ic'h \ isitcd with Mr. and Mr's. Murray McDougall. Dan McActanl was honk with Herb McAdam frons I\ itchener on the weekends Murray McDougall • is keeping young with his walks each day. He tries to do good three miles, while the other ;•• %, 6 • 7 Schaefer Ladies Wear Paris Star Spring Co Ordinates ring Sale 4 4', Navy and Spring Blue Blazers, shirt jackets, shirts, sweaters skirts, pants. 2 '%off. Ji 2 f• Entire Stock of .Coats Dress coats Jackets All weather coats off Ground Floor Fabric Centre 60" Polyester Knits Plains, fancies, stripes, prints and jacquards Reg. to 56.98 VQ. 9 2.99YD. spring sale S4VE IN DEPARTMENT Samsonite .Luggage CARIBBEA DESIGNER SERIES $5to$ 1 OFF S REG. PRICE LADIES 'W(AR LIMI1E6 SHb"i,:}4 Its, sou 2 . C)UE RICH O`i 'TO%1 NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1977—PAGE 17 t�yo �t i,1' nen r'idt their hikes. Mr and Mrs Clarence Purdue had their daughters I1,\cc ;Inc) her hltir-hi 1)d, (,111'(1111) Sellwuoti of Barrie as goes), 1)►1 511111r'(lay. Franklyn, Janye, Amanda and Rickie Snell have been visiti)rs with Aunt Bark and Alvin Betties. 'Their parents, Mr. ;end- Mrs. Richard Snell' have peen in f-:ngland. Give (ourbelf .1 break. Take a walk. - -KINETTE - - r-• PEE WEE SOFTBALL Any girl born after 1964 interested in playing in this league please report to CLINTON COMMUNITY PARK THURSDAY, MAY 5 at 6:30 p.m. FERANCO STEEL LTD.' -Custom Steel Fabricators -Bin Plate & Tank Work -Structural Steel -Stairs, Handrails, Platforms -Elevators -200 Ton Press Brake Forming (up to 12 ft.) -Flame Cutting - Portable Welding (C.W.B. approved) -Steel Erecting 5th AVENUE VANASTRA .482-3551 The Management Reserves the Right to limit quantities to nolmal family requirements AT VANASTRA NEW SUMMER HOURS: MONDAY - TUESDAY 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. WED.-THURS.-FRI. 9 A.M. - 9 P.M. SATURDAY - 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. • SUNG AY - 11 A.M. - 5 PrM. Prices effective 'til closing Saturday, April 30 CUT FROM CANADA GRADE 'A' BEEF CHUCKS BLADEROASTS OR SHORT RIBROASTS NEW CROP -PRODUCE USA VALENCIA SUNKIST ORANGES PRODUCE USA RED OR WHITE INDIAN RIVER GRAPEFRUIT THESiARE OUR FEATURE 'SHOPPER STOPPERS' WE ARE ALSO FEATURING, THIS yap( AN. ADDITIONAL LIST OF OVER 40 OTHER "'IN STORE SPECIALS"