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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1956-12-13, Page 81111; OD BHd' SIGNALrb -ewe COST SUCCESSFUL YEAR IN FARM CLUB WORK IN HURON OBSERVED AT LARGE MEETING. irkaRSDA, T4e tiiZgeSt 41stleCer,atill War in the hr,�to><y of farm 411.14 'Wilk ilurcn County was brought to tt$ dirno.X.00t x''xeter Friday night when close to 1,200 p rs4us gathered in the audittorium of the 1 mouth Ruiron Didrict High School, gree th.oliers and prizes passed out, to– SOZ Naas wag people who nl,^e'et ,thein with ith their work in ag,c1 • 'pRpiziergiving pro - unprecedented for magni- tude, saw.over $3,500 in cash prizes passed irktt1 as wet: as silver cups, crests, sW -ters, certificates and books. A b4ght of the function was the pr'es,entation oI a $100 cheque .fcron the Ontario Department of i Agrculture to Barry McQuill.in, R.R. No. 1, Lucknow, for his champ- ion Shorthorn steer in the Queen's Guineas competition this year at the ,Royal Winter Fair. The pre- sentation was made to Barry by the Live Stock Commissioner of Ontario, W. P. Watson, Toronto. *The Ontario Veterinary Associ- -ataon Trophy was presented by Dr. C. A. V. Barker, of the Veterin- ary College, Guelph, to a team I including Bert Pepper, R.R. 3, Sea - forth, Murray Gaunt, and David Kirkland both of Lucknow, as the livestock judging team with the highest score in the judging of beef cattle at the Royal Winter Fair. '`Each of the three boys re- ceived a replica of the trophy, while the trophy itself remains in the Department of Agriculture Office branch at Clinton. Awarded the distinction as Huron County's "All-round" 441 member was Murray Dawson, R.R. No. 1, Hen$all, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dawson, who was awarded the Elston Cardiff Citizenship Tro- phy, by Mr. Cardiff, MP, Brussels. Murray's award was based not only on 4-H activities but also home and community activities. He was a member of the Exeter 4-H Beef Calf Club. For the member with the highest 4-H score in the county, Barry Mc- Quillin, R.R. No. 1, Lucknow, a member of the Lucknow 4-H Calf Club, was 'the recipient of the Tom Pryde Trophy. With a total of .959 '?points out of a possible 1,000, Barry received the award from its donor, Mr. Pryde, MLA, Exeter. Gordon Baxter, R.R. 2, Goderich, a member of the, Goderich 4-H V0ria Cub, with 047 , Dints, receiv- ed the Wa,_'Ien's 'Novice Trophy &r is Warden John V. Fischer, nberry Township, as the burst year 4.1£11 member with the highest score. 'Patsy Marshall, daughter of Mt•. and Mrs. Bass (Marshall, iUrktoan, for the second consecutive year, walked off with the Harvey C. Johnston Trophy, awardfor the highest 4-H score obtained by an in .der SIC -year-old member. A member of • the Exeter 4-11 Dairy Calf Club, as well as the Exeter Kinsmen 4-H Poultry Club, Patsy gathered 954 points in the Exeter 441 Dairy Calf Club. 1 The president 'of the Huron NILE County 4-H Agricultural Club Leaders' Association, Rabat P. Allan, Brucefield, was chairman of the evening, with a welcome ex- tended to the audience by Charles M'acNaughton, chairman of „the high school board. Introduced by W. J. Turnbull, R.R. 2, Brussels, past president of the Club Leaders' Association, the guest speaker was the Live Stock Commissioner of Ontario, W. P. Watson. In his speech, Mr. Watson re- minded the Juniors that 20 per cent of the farmers today share in 60 per cent of the returns from Agricultural products and the other 80 per cent share the re- maining 40 per cent of the returns. ' He went, on to explain that 4.1H work would prepare them for the future no matter what occupation they chose. Should it be agriculture they would have a ,better chance of being among' the 20 per cent who share the large half of the Agricultural returns. He was thanked by John Strong, R.R. • No. 1, Gorrie, first vice-president of the4 association. In welcoming the large number to Achievement Night, G. W. Mont- gomery, Agricultural Represent- ative for the county, voiced ap- preciation to club members and to the high percentage who completed projects, to the parents, to the club leaders and to the press, radio and television. - For the 'assistant agricultural re-; presentative, Arthur S Bolton, it , was the end of a successful year's , work, as he directed the 593 'club projects which commenced last March, and which had a remark- ' ably high completion—that of 84.5 per ,cent. CARLOW Dec. 10.—Mr. Art Spragge CARLOW, Dec. 10.—The Decem- is• now home from hospital, and ber meeting of Smith's Hill W.M.S. able to be about the house. He is was held at the home of Mrs. 1 staying with the Osmond Walters family at present. We wish Mrs. Reg. Ryan a speedy return to health after her spell in Robert Bean. Mrs. Fordyce Clark was the leader and the program, "His Constant Lamp," was follow- . t Goderich hospital. ed. Mrs. Lloyd Young conducted • yinpathy is extended to Mr. and the business period. Mrs. Stewart Taylor at this. time. The nominating committee r'- BOY' 1�u�t es 'Visited with ,'lr; brought in the following •slet ofd. Nlrii Gordon 1yfp�ratten, Nee 'tn`hm is: Past pres'tk c tv�tr;.'\iotd"-, Friday last ., r` "' on McPhee; president, Mrs. Lloyd Exam'` i i r' being over, the Young; 1st -vice president, Mrs. school children are working hard ; Fordyce Clark; 2nd vice president, ; at rehearsing for their concert on Mrs. Earl Sherwood; secretary, Mrs. December 1t: ' Tait Clark; press secretary, Mrs. Master John Rutledge is on the Fordyce Clark; Missionary Monthly , sick List. 'secretary, Mrs. Wm. Treble; trees- W.A. Meeting.—The W.A. meet- ' urer, Mrs. Earl Sherwood; expense ing was held in the basement of treasurer, Mrs. Allan Stall: score .the church, December 4, with Mrs.` tart' of Christian stewardship, Mrs. Matthews in charge. The W.A. Roy Allin; secretary of Christian donated $25.00 to help the Sunday citizenship, Mrs. Gordon McPhee; School teachers with gifts for the secretary of community friend• classes. On January 9 there will ship. Mrs. Wm. Clark, with com be a congregational dinner in the church basement at 12.30 with the annual meeting to follow. Rev. Mr. Watt conducted the. meeting for the installation of offi- cers for the coming year as follows: President, Mrs. Graham McNee; 1st vice president, Mrs. W. Wiggins; 2nd vice president, Mrs. H. Mat- thews; secretary, Mrs. Wilmer Rut- ledge; assistant secretary, Mrs. J. Mrs. Robert Bean, Mrs. Wm. Treble. Clements; treasurer, Mrs. Charles{ Mr. Donald Squires is now home McNee; pianist, Mrs. Ribey; assis- I tach, Mrs. R. Bogie; parsonage com for the winter from his duties on mittee, Mrs. Matthews, Mrs`? G. An- I the "Quedoc." derson, Mrs. R. McNee; buying corn- , om Mr. and Mrs. Stan McGratten mittee, Mrs. R. McPhee, Mrs. C. and Alric were at Westminster Phee, Mrs. C. McNee; work corn - The (London), last Friday. naittee, Mrs. W. Pettman, Mrs. H. The sympathy of the community Watson, Mrs. E. Dougherty, Mrs. is offered to the relatives of Mr. C. Feagan; hostesses committee, Herman Philips, who died suddeg Mrs. D. McNeil, Mrs. Stanley Mc-ly last week. Gratten, Mrs. H. Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Kerr and t9ii.Odi.S. Meeting.—The November family visited with Mr. and Mrs. meeting of the W.M.S. was held at Thomas "Cantwell on Saturday ev the home of Miss Currey on' No- ening. vember 28, with Mrs. G. McNee in Mrs. Gerald Kerr and Tom Mc charge. Reports were given by hee are taking advantage of a Mrs. Godfrey and Mrs. O. Bere. "short course" -at the O.A.C. in The study book was taken by Mrs. Guelph. G. Rutledge. • r o--_�__�_. �___a Rev. Mr. Watt installed ,the fol- 'KINET CLUB PRESIDENT lowing officers: President, Mrs. Wil- mittee, Mrs. E. Mitchell and Mws. Dave Bean; flower committee, Mrs. Clive Allin, Mrs. Frank Mellwain, Mrs. Allan Stoll; social committee, Mrs. Victor Young, Mrs.– Arnold Young, Mrs. Wm. Clark; work committee, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Robert Bean, Mrs. Fordyce Clark; associate member, secretary, Mrs. Dave Bean; literature secretary, Mrs. Frank Mcllwain; organists, mer Rutledge; 1st vice president, IS MOVING TOTORONTO Miss M. Currey; 2nd vice president, The Kinetic Club held their an - Mrs. J. Clements; recording, press nual Christmas party at Tiger Dun - and corresponding secretary, Mrs. lop Inn, Monday evening. Eighteen S. Taylor; treasurer, Mrs. Graham girls sat down to a delicious turkey MeNee; pianist, Mrs. S. Taylor; dinner, after which the president, literature secretary, Mrs. O. Bert.; Mrs. Evelyn Patterson, conducted special fund and supply secretary, the business meeting. Mrs. H. Morris; temperance and citizenship secretary, Mrs. S. Tay- ' lor; community friendship, Mrs. T. McPhee, Mrs, R. McNee, Mrs. G. Rutledge, Mrs. C. Brindley and 11Tr's, Vit. Godfrey; associate mem- bers secretary, Mrs. R. Godfrey, Mrs. G. MeNee; stewardship secre- tary, Mrs. G. Rutledge; baby band secretary, Mrs. W. Rutledge. ---a- DISTRICT BAPTIST LADIES HOLD SPECIAL MEETING HERE Ladie43, of the Auburn and -Olin- toil R' .ptL5l Churches were guests the local 11 ptiet Mss ion lee .int :1+erldat j7 afternoon when Aptist W xnan'a World Day. rerVans observed. ,sideut, Mrs. Raiff hby, pro: gave a synopsis of the since the Baptist Wo- d ,Day of Payer ,t.vztJ irehl7.ri;en real T;rcet• 1 -t) World 1'`*'t`esWD7t, Plans were completed for a bazaar and bake 'sale. The mem- bers also received With regret the resignation of the president, who is moving to Toronto in the near future. The remainder of the evening was spent in the exchange of gifts and playing Court Whist with prizes going to Mrs. Jean Bannister and Mrs. Betty Young- blut. Mrs. Martin, U.S.A. Mrs. Frith read the Scripture. ' 'Mrs. (Rev.) Ostrom, • Clinton, sang a solo and the Misses ,Marilyn and Shirley Love, a duet. Mrs. R. J. Phillips, Ailburn, was accom- panist, MN. H. E. 'liiJil ori ' ,7G ,Ire medi- Wien anddirected �p�tcayer was lei by ,Mrs.`, 'Taylor. Me, Rev. Findlay thanked all vrhd had helped in any way. The hostesses tvere Mrs. IN. but'Yae, Mrs. Carrell, Mrs. Nicholson r° d ITiG's Carroll. Feel like sinking in the Christmas shopping storm? Ail is not lost ... drop the gift list .. ore better still, bring it along , n end drop In at AO. You'll bs in excellent — and economy -minded — compefiy 'cause (right now A&P's a haven for thousands of budget balancers. We're "bursting at the seams with the grapdest storeful of splendid holiday foods — all A&P -picked for sure pleasure and A&P -priced for pocket -book pesos). As for that gift list, you'll find Ad1sP doubles as a gift shop! Favour your friends with fins foods for Christmas .. . basket or boxes, you pie.ic lit we'll pack., iti Or perhaps you prefer a Gift certifig4te . , a that too Is part of Air's pian to make the season merrier! We're all set ail you have to do; le come see . , , QOM, leave at A41 a SUPER -RIGHT QUALITY. MEATS RIB END lb 21/2 to 3 -lbs average - as c FILLET END lb 21/2 to 3-Ibs average e Psamealed, Lean, Meaty Headless and Dressed CENTRE CUTS or - . CHOPS lb COTTAGE ROLLS 1649 CHOICE SMELTS FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES. PES Fresh Curly Leaf, No. 1 Grade, Washed CALIFORNIA EMPEROR, FANCY GRADE FLORIDA NO. 1 GRADE 'TENDER PASCAL Fresh Topped, Washed, No. 1 Grata., SPINACH cellobg9C RADISHES DEP CUT-SPEC/ALS .-Luton Chicken . 2 cello bags 1 5c 23c.–"SAVE 2c .u. 11/1111 4&p Reg. Price 2 for 39c—SAVE 2c ' _` - - 2.11-76tis 3 BAKERY SPECIALS iSi N PIE Jane Parker Jane Parker Large - ANGEL FOOD CAKE Jane Parker 7c Reg. Price ,49c—SAVE 6c each C Reg. Price 58c–SAVE 10c each Reg. Price 19c–SAVE 6c ISIN BREAD 2.i&o.-es Jane Oer ATMEAL COOKIES Save upto400 A&P Instant Coffee Mild and Mellow. — Custom. Ground' 8 O'Clock Coffee Tereylene, Satin Bourid BLANKETS Vinyl Latex (18" high) DOLLS XMASht CARDS TREE LIGHTS HOSTESS CARTS 6 -oz jar 1.47 3 -Ib bag 2.8 , 6.79 3.98 box of 591,29 each each tering 1 .49 P• each 4.98 OPEN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT TILL 9 P.M. 3 c Reg. Price 29c—SAVE 9c pkgs 49c 2 lbs for Ib 7, Fancy Grade, McIntosh Red or Northern Spy 3 -lb cello bag 3 5C APPLES YUKON CLUB GINGER ALE (Contents Only) 3D-ozbtls25c JANE p FRUIT 11 CAKE 3 -lb ring 2.4.9 FINE QUALITY ASSORTED MARY LOU CHOCOLATES 3-ibbox 1.9 M .... ROYAL ABBEY r ■ U a English Dinnerware 22K --Gold Decorated 1 II I f R ! ill 1S ■ .. With' each $5 purchase at your A & P Food Store ■ Prices Effective Until Saturdey, Deceber um OF 15th, 1956. mum um an se to is Isis ss r w S u• la el mi Is Era COLGATE PRODUCTS LOW PRICED AT YOUR A&P STdRE Cashmer� Bouquet SPEIAL BANDED DEAL 4 cakes 2 9. - Vel' DetergentSPECIAL bc OFF lo„e,ke 35, Palmolive Soap BATH' SIZE BANDED DEAL 2.k0525C THE FOAMING CLEANSER AJAX n ) pr giant size 21, 4 WITH 'GUEST TOWEL giant pkg i C' FAD i Order Your A&P Turkey Now!. Finest Quality Grade A' Oven Ready TOMS HEWS Broilers 18 to 22 -ib. Average 8 to 14 -lb. Average 41/2 to 6 -Ib. Average FOOD IS THE IDEAL GIFTI lb 49, lb 53, .b53, Now, right before the holidays, your A8 P m tkes it easy for you tb send ",lust what they wanted” to friends who would appreciate a gift of food, Al P is making available gift certificates in. $1 and $5 denominations redeemable in any* Food Store in Canada. BUY YOUR GIFT CeRTIFICATEs • NOW rM At 'At1*t+tl`` !A eiAelaiV MP Y LT