HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-06-26, Page 18Bill Smile
EXPQSE D NAVLS AND MY BAD BACK
Every year • I look forward
to the last part of May
and the first part of June.
Orociagldn the world is green,
thedays are longer, it is nQ longer
brash monkey weather, the trout
sermon- is open, the golf links
bevkon• Best of all, end of term is
nearing, holidays looming, and
fill be able to forget those juvi -
n.le friends for two golden
muntichs,
What more could a Tan want?
And yet, every year at this time I
Mu frustrated as a frog • who
thinks he's a butterfly.
There are a number of villains
in this particular tragedy. Meet-
ings proliferate. Every time I
should be listening to the solid
crack of a drive or the lovely
clunk of a golf ball,.going into the
cup, I seem to be sitting at a
meeting, listening to some utterly
Crossroads
Classifieds
Corning Events
BEEF 'BARBECUE -
Monster beef barbecue at
Listowel Memorial Arena, Satur-
day,. June 22, 5•p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Dance to follow. Vince Mountford
M.C. Adults $3.50. advance, $4.00
at door, includes dance, public
•school children .$2.00. Refresh-
• ments 'available. Sponsored by
the Listowel Rotary Club.
6-13-20
Farm Machinery
COMBINE, International, self-
propelled,• good running order;
grain tank on' 2 -wheel trailer; .
16 -foot 6 -inch auger. Apply to
John Connell, Harriston, 338-3441
or evenings 338-2194.
13-20
'MF 2010 -ft. 'grain swather; MF 34
10 -ft. swather with cbnditioner;
McCormick 201.10 -ft_ swather and
conditioner with water cooled
motor; MF 300 combine with
pickup; MF Super 92 combine
with pickup; New Idea' 701 uni-
harvester 2 -row corn head and
grain head, Gehl ,self-propelled
2 -row forage harvester with bay.
pickup;. Meco nick:2.row No 50
harvester; `Dion forage blower
.with pipes; 2 AC forage wagons,
self, unload; with heavy under-.
carriage; Oliver No. 18 pull -type
combine w>ith,pickup in good con-
dition, 1260 David Brown and
loader-; 990 David Brown with
cab; 880 David grown; Nuffield
460.; Case 430; Mf 35 and loader;
International B 275 and loader;
John Deere 60 with power'steer-
in.g; .Ford Super Major; 44
Massey; Cockshutt 1600 'and 40
04. Call 338-3821 or see JOE
DOWLING, 11 miles west of
Harriston on Highway 87.
PRICED TO SELL used farm
ra&ors•20 h.p. and up, used self-
, propelled swather, 2 used thresh-
ing machines, one 422. Cockshutt
P.T.O. combine, BOLENS &
TORO. Talk to STEVE MEW at
the Power Lawn Mower. Centre,
across from the Harriston Drive -
In or phone 338-3616.
6-13-20
Copy for Crossroads Classi-
fieds must be received by 6 p.m.,
Wednesday of week prior to pdb-
lication.
Miscellaneous
NEW FARM BUILDINGS. If you
need a new barn, drive shed, an
addition or just a new roof, call
us. Trust our experience of over
' 40 years. J. & H. Fleming Limit-
ed, Hanover, phone 364-1880.
E2
TRADE IN. your old furniture.
Show a cushion from your old
chesterfield and a chair " from
your dinette to a SCHUETT
salesman for an evaluation of
your old suite towards BEAUTI-k.
FUL NEW living room and
dinette furniture. . Godfrey E.
Schuett Ltd:, furniture show-
rooms Mildmay and Mount
Forest. DELIVERY IN ".SOUTH-
ERN ONTARIO. 20-27
FOR YOUR farbuilding needs
phone Bill Me r, R. Martin
Strudtures Ltd:, (formerly Beav-
evFarm Buildings), 4.9'.4itebi nej
Avenue, Guelph, (519)' 821-5804.
rrb
Help Wanted
REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY.,
Mechanic with Class "A" licence,
familiar with current GM pro-
ducts. Top hourly wages for the
right' person. Please contact
David Wickham at Wickham
Pontiac -Buick Ltd., Mount For-
est. Phone 323-2111 for interview.
Work Wanted
B A'ND T home and general re-
modelling. Kitchens; baths, rec.
. rooms, etc. Call Harriston 338-
5528. 16-23-30-6
Wanted To Buy
- CORN SILAGE wanted, phone
638-2990 or after 6:00 p.m.
343-5566.
For Sale
PERFORMANCE tested Angus
bulls, Sire Emulous 1023. A.D.G. STRAW FOR BEDDING wanted,
- ' 4541bs., A.Y.W. 1224 lbs. Free de- phone 638-2990 or after 6:00 p.m.
livery. For more information 343-5566.
phone or. write REIDHOLM
FARM, Jarvis, Ont. (519) 587-
4193.
.6,13-20-27
GARNET, GRETCH, FENDER,
HORNER, OVATION instru-
ments and equipment. electric
,pianos and organs. Adlam Music
. Sales, Durham 369-2456.
QUALITY, SELECTION,
PRICE & ADVICE.
TN
$75,000.00 Stock Liquidation Sale
at Johnson's Men's Wear, Mount
Forest, continues. Save 10 - 50 per
cent during this store -wide sale,
Saturday, June 29th is the final
day of the sale at Johnson's
Men's Wear, Mount Forest,
323-2686.
ONCE A YEAR we celebrate and
thank you for your patronage
with our BALLOON DAYS June
28 and 29. SPECIAL SALE
RACK. Drop in and visit our
shop. Judy's Sportswear, Harris -
ton. 20-27
WAREHOUSE SALE
Now :Furniture Bargains
MIRE" Cash i Carry
Hwy 4,1 mile west of
HANOVER
RECREATION
GLENDALE MOBILE HOMES
and Travel Trailers for sale: also
large fully serviced and land-
scaped mobile home lots for rent.
First sideroad west of Stratford
on Highway 8. 12 mile north.
Crystal Lake Mobile Homes,
Court Ltd.. R -R 5. Stratford.
Phone 393-6121. tf
BETTER VALUE. Coronation
and Bellevue trailers. Soft tops,
hard tops and travel. Starting at
5475. Plus all camping, boating,
hunting and fishing supplies.
Frank's Sporting Goods. 327
Woodlawn Road, Guelph.
6-13-20-27
JAYCO Hardtop trailers, travel
trailers, fifth wheels, mini -homes
and truck caps. Accessories,
rentals. We need used tent trailer
trade-ins. Bumstead Metal Fab-
ricating, Wingham. Phone 357-
2272. 20-27-4-11
REAL TRAILER VALUES -
Woods Travlux hardtop trailers
$699 up, Rambler travel trailers
$2,195 up with built-in toilet. For
complete trailer and propane
service contact GORD'S TEX-
ACO, Highway 86, Elmira. Open 8
a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to
6 p.m. Closed Sundays.
13-20
inane suggestion that yet another
committee be formed to look into
nothing or other.
Warm weather? Yeah, that's
nice. But it makes the students
coltish, to say the least. And in
these days of permissive school
dress, it can be totally confusing.
There you are, trying to teach the
elements of a unified coherent,
and emphatic paragraph. And
sprawled right in front of you is a
young woman, physically, at
least, a veritable Daisy Mae, in a
backless, bra -less halter and a
pair of shorts so short and so tight
they look as though they've been
put on with a paint roller.
Blank -eyed, she is couplet
lost to the beauties of cornet nji-
cation via the printed word. He
thoughts are fixed on a different
kind of communication, the kind
she's. going to share with Joel.
when he picks her up after sup.,
per.
The onlypart of her that is pay
ing any attention whatever to her
English teacher is .her exposed.
navel, which stares at you un»
winkingly.
End of term approaching?
Great. Birt what is this vast pile
of paper beside my desk? Three
sets of
creativewsitlego
endin. Ilea ply.
starlet .a at Akan
I've tria *Wee tsli them.
I tried the.011,
them, g. jr
merely
smouldered, „ like mei
They won't ,g.0 away. They have
to be marked. Not et 'cine to
trout fishing,
Well, yot•'11 . say, theSe are
minor thing*. It SnlileV was
organiied, he could cope • with
these irritations, and still enjoy
his late spring.
True. But I haven't introduced
you to the real beast on the
roster. This is the estate,
Every fall, I get the place
cleaned:up. Last fall we put out
ninety' plastic bags of, leaves. ,t
got a guy to put on the storm will-,
dows, not because I'm lazy, or
can afford it, but because I'm too ,
chicken to climb a forty -foot lad-
der, with a forty -pound window,.
in a forty -mile. wind=,
And this spring we've put out
already fortybags of leaves, left.
over from last tail, plus another
twenty bags of acorns and twigs
tve tit led
sore every
*Print, for some reason. It's
almost impossible to hire- kids to
do the work. They want more
then it would have coot . me" to
have somebody ribbbed rubbedou.t,, lat
Chicago of the 1920"s.
So. this: spring, the Old Battle.
e, urged on y friends and me,
took a whack at it. Her previous
help with, the ".yard's has boon
confined to, "Bili, when are you
going to get this place clamed
up? What will the ,neighbors
think?" I'd bate to tell you What I
tellllthe neighbors5, can think, if
they want 'to, ,
Anyway, , after about five days
of raking and stuffing bags, she
Lurr Out i t
h, > .ri
.
me, Bill,"
(or words to that effects," °ths
isn't a backyard. It's THE
LAND." She felt like a pioneer,
trying to clear enol h, to live on.
I had, rid myself of my old
power mower, in a fit of gentle
rage, when I.couldn't start it. You
with 111 paw
1 boo** a now 400.
nay *adonis to runtt,
hie -.�. ..�,t 1'd l
h l i didn't.
T/ Is cut. Tare only
eight t to rake and
dig. Aad the storm windows ore
still on.
"ROck Hilt Park" (f atof Shelburne Plitt* Torr
T. Hall and theStory`teliers - from Nashville,
Tennessee, on Sunday June 30 at 20 0. and' 7 30 p.m.
Also ,Jack Reeves and The Reeves Boys. Adult* $4.0%
children under 12 free, ,
Trailer and camping sites available for Weekend
campouts, .
J. Elwood HI11, RR 4, Shelburne, Qnt, l one (519)
925,2211.
sJ-
e rvke:
Walkerton 881-0984
Across from the
Brewers' Retail Outlet
BARBER'S
Upholstery & Carpet
Sales & Installations
AUTHORIZED
.Harding
.Celanese
.Bigelow
Armstrong
DEALER
253 Main St., Mount Forest
Res. 323-1294
;Bus. 323-1470
INSURANCE
auto fire life
liability
-income tax prepared!
-loans arranged
-representative for
seven trust companies
Reasonable Rates
CALL NOW
Monkton anytime
347-2241
Brussels Tues: and Fri.
887-6663
Ronnenberg
Insuronce Agency ,
ij
SAUGEEN
VALLEY MEAT
custom Killing
Cutting & Wrapping
Beef by the SIDE and
QUARTER.
Pork half or whole
CLIFFORD
Phone 327-8401
•
TRIAN c LE TARE
Distr
ut°
rs Ltd.
oles
and
Retail
le
PASSENGER FARM
IRucic
On the form service
Phone 291 2521
LISTOWEL
Over 30,000 readers wecki
GUNS, AMMO,
REPAIRS AND
ACCESSORIES
ABC
SPORTJNG GOODS
350 Minnie Si.
• WINGHAM, ONT.
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HURON DEAD STOCK
REMOVAL, CLINTON-
We are now paying $5-$15
for fresh dead or disabled
cows and horses over 500
lbs. Two trucks to serve
you better. Fast efficient
service. All small farm
stock picked up free of
charge as a service to you.
License No. 237-C-7
Call us first, you,' won't
have tO c'ail 'anyone else.
24 -Hour Service
7 Days a Week
CALL COLLECT 482-9811
CHRYSLER
BOATS • MOTORS
Murine Service
Pool Chemicals
General Sports
Raleigh Bicycles
LISTOWEL SPORTS
CENTRE
380 Wallace St. N.
Ph. 291-2986•
Milverton
Heating Sheet Metal
SALES & INSTALLATION
FURNACES
EAVESTROUGH ING
SHEET METAL WORK
MILVERTON • • ONTARIO
BOX 309 • 593.9142
L
USCARSen Martins Garage
expert mechanical repair
Gls
O.M.L. Towing Service
RDWIC.H 335-3515
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Phone 356-2502
A.H. BOWMAN
MFG. LTD.
METAL FAIRICATIMG
ATWOOD -ONTARIO
Also
Metered Concrete
Mobile Service
SOUND SELLING
FOR SATISFACTORY RETURNS
Serving the People of
GORRIE - FORDWICH
KUR.TZVII,LE
RON SHELLEY
Auctioneer
R. R.2 PHONE
GORRIE 3354079
Afiztitn FACTORY
OUTLET.
In Their Original
OLD MILL
N tht nilgp.t.ch
IN ,BLYTH
WOOL Md LIAIR1
'AOIIICTS •
BAINTON LTD.
Blyth 523-9373
. Starcroft
. Jayco
Prowler
. Glendale
Open 6 days, closed Wed.
atisfaction
ales
ervice
.3 miles east of Listowel on
Hwy. 86 Ph. 291-1158
PLAN YOUR :1
MOTORING
FUTURE NOW!,
Increase the resale
value of your car or.
truck with
COMPLETE
PROTECTION
517 1 1 th Ave.,
Hanover
tall Les at 364-2832
"A MUST TO.PREVENT,
RUST"
- office, travel and
tent TRAILERS
- truck campers
- truck caps
- trailer parts and
accessories
°igen 6 days, closed Wed.
212 miles west of Hanover
ornNo. 4'Hwy. Ph. 364.3748
HAD.CO
Well Drilling .&
Drgging::Ltd. -
Rotary Drilled Wells
Machine Dug Shallow Wells
Sulphur Free Wells
Deepening & Repairing
Caissons -Ea thboring
Elevator Shafts
"A WELL A DAY THE HADCO WAY"
W FOIjai
L ANY JOB _
ELMIRA
ST. MARYS 2$43702
669.3761;
HARRISTON
PACKING CO.
Give us a call
for
MEAT FOR YOUR FREEZER
-hogs by the half and whole
-beef by the side and quarter
CUSTOM KILLING TO
YOUR NEEDS
hogs - Tues.
beef - Thurs.
338-3330
.
ATWOOD PET
FOOD SUPPLIES
LTD.
Due to the increase in
Meat prices we are able •
to give you top prices for
fresh, dead, or disabled
cows and horses.
We will pick up your
calves and pigs free.
Radio equipped trucks
for the fastest service.
CASH ON THE SPOT
Local Calls
Atwood 356-2257
Long Distance i"
Zenith 70650
7 Days a Week
24 Hours a Day
Lic. No. 427-C-73
3iI
1r11$URANCt
All Types of
Insurance
333.3525 357.2636
GORRIE WINGHAM
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LIVESTOCK
FOR SALE
Calves - Calves - Calves
Good Quality Holstein or -„Beef
Calves,1 to 3 weeks old. Rea-
sonable Prices. We Deliver.
OSINGA BROS.
la 1
89141SS Manta
Dave Farrish
Piurtrn.bifg & Heating
'Air Conditioning
and Electric
Fully Licensed
• Four men 10 serve you
Offices In
,LISTOWEL AND
WHITECHURCH
Pne
291:1382ho357-3530
COUNTRY FURNITURE
and
UPHOLSTERY
.NEW CHESTERFIELD SUITES
$200.00 - $500.00
upholster iarvice
.custom Mod
furniture
291-1563 291-1039
LISTgWEL
AI's Collision
Service
Phone
357-2206
Coiic. 2, Morris Twp.
Repair and Refinishing
Enamel and Laquer
Rust Repair
Frame & Body Work
ON CARS & TRUCKS
If Repairable We Do It
SEE i
try the tough ones
at
P&F
LAWN & SPORTS
LISTOWEL
291-2441
This is our
business.... a
NOT o sideline
See the EXPERT on
Small Engine Equipment
dolens
A GOOD YARD AHEAD
Toro
STEVE MEW
Power Lawn
Mower Centre
across from Harriston
Drive -in -Theatre
Mus. 338.3616
Res. 338.2717
Coni nodort ,
Canada
•
Whop you buy .a
Lakahurst Mobilo Home
you "get what you ask for
Also
See Don•for all lnisuro
flaw traitors
ION McPHAIL MOTORS
338.4422 Harriston'
W. D. 'BILL' MAY
STATE FARM
INSURANCE
Auto-
I.ii'e- Fire
WINGHAM
• 357-338Q
n
eaiL1
• a• %tineN,
TIRE CENTRE
Josephine St. WINGHAM
Ph. 357-3733
Are your best bet!
iTzrzirs
Box 709, Durham
PHONE 369-3203
Located on No. 6 Highway
'// Mile South of Varney
BUY USED MATERIALS
BATHROOM FIXTURES
DOORS • WINDOWS
LUMBER, ETC.
HOURS --
Alan. to Fri., 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sat.., $ a.m. to 12 Noon
HUNTER
MOVING
STORAGE
Local and Long Distance
Class D : P.C.V. Licence
' For delivery or shipping needs
CALL THE EXPERTS
HANOVER
Collect 364-1560
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