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D. H. Miles, Agricultural Representative
Huron County;• receives his transportation to
the United Kingdom from H Dn. W m. A. Stewart,
Miniater.of Agriculture and Food. M, . Miles
who wiillead a delegation `of four Ontario
Junior Farmers who won travelling scholar.
ships on a ten -week study trip to overseas.
farms. The party leaves on May 12:
Oldest Member Christ Anglican Church
Honoured At Supper. Party On Birthday
PORT ALBERT— On Sunday
members of the Ladies Guild went
to open house at the Ontario hos.
pital. A very interesting tour of
the hospital was made.
•HDNQR MEMBER
After church service on Sun.
day about fifty.fivepeopieen-joyed�
a supper in honor of Mrs. Will.
lam Vreoman's birthday.
• She is the oldest member* of
Christ Anglican church, Mrs. and
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Mr. Don Johnston of Brantford -
were also present, The large
birthday cake was cut by •Mrs.
Vrooman.
PERSON AL$ -
MrS. Archie,Grenier returned
home from S tratfMhospital last
week . Mrs. Williak Draper is
a.: patientInVictoria hospital,
Room 356, 3rd floor, London. She
is wished a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Elton.aaraper.vielted with
Mrs. Wilbur Stewart for a fey
days last week.
Mr. ,and Mrs. Earl Martin and
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David, and Mr. Don Coulter of
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Martin and family `over the week.
end.
Annual
For orr
Plans are completed for the
West Huron District Annual of
the Women's Institute to be held
on May 30th in Ontario Street
United Church, Clinton, withreg.
istration to begin at 9:30 a.m.
Mrs. Wilfred Col clough ofClin.
ton, the district president, will
preside for the daylong meeting.
Each branch of the W.I. will have
a display of crafts and hobbies..
Special musical selectionswillbe
given and the department 'Speaker
will be Miss Helen McKercher of
Toronto, the di -rector of Home
Economics for the Departmentof
Agraculture and Food.
Mrs. Harry Strang, area chair. a,
mar),,, will be present and bring
greetings from the London Cagy.
vention Area. Delegates will be ° •
present from the ten branches.
Goderich, Clinton, Tiger Dunlop,
Auburn, Londesboro, Blyth, Bel,
grave, Wingham, St. Helens and
D unga.nnon.
THE F.
Mrs. Duncan Simpson io a =pat.
.r . Mrs. Georgo� Lead.
tent Wingbarn o. l
_,., . _„• , .,�•-,-,.,, M. .;and •
1i
better and Parhara of "oronto
visited. with -Mrs. Colin Mae,.
Gregor last weokeud,M
Mr. and Mrs. JarnesOltirer and
fatoily sof Seaforth have moved,,
to Kintail Mr, Oliver is employ,
ed by Alex Farrtsh. •
Plots Ottawa March
The McKillop township mun• •
t ipar building, a recently cep!,
pleted Centennial project, was a
bushing place on Wednesday
night, May 3, ,when two meetings
were. eimttltaneotisly held there.
In the main section of the new
office building, mernl.'exs otgee,
forth local 284 of the Ontario
Farmers Anion h'ad asse bled'to
discuss . -plans for their forth.
comping march to "Ottawa on May.
24th.. OFU president John
polmer, although a few minutes
late bedause of a mixup in dir..
ections , eventually arrived to
addross the good attendance of
farin union members.
At the same time, another
meeting was being conducted in a
small office adjacent, to the main
room with 'delegates from the '
Onnarie Farmers union, the Fed:
eration of Agriculture., and Me.
Kil1op township residents. Mem.
bers of all three bodies com.
bined forces for the purpose of
collecting money to_.aid the vie.
tims of the recent tornado which
swept through the Hensall•Dublin
area of this region.
A manager of a chartered bank
at Dublin, who heads the rebuild.
ing committee, vas on hand to
help tabulate the amount gather.
ed. It was reported later that
$2,134.00 had been raised for the
tornado disaster victims.
The Ontario Farm Union is not
stopping at financial assistance
only. A group of a dozen or more
men from the. Holmesville local
of ',the OFU "were expected to
arrive at the farm of C. -Van.
derprytt on 'Thursday, May 4th
to begin reconstruction oft 40 by
50 barn to replace the new build.
ing which had been totally des.
"troyed by the tornado of last
month.
This work.bee; to be led by,
Ileo° Kroonen, -a Dublin • building
supply dealer, is the first Of
several to be organized from
within .the O: U organization.
Each local in the Huron.Perth
district of the OFLZ will be -ex.
petted to contribute members
towards a rebuilding bee. 'Ace.
ording to .Leo Kroonen, whois
president Of a n OFU in Perth
county, they anticipate that abarn
can be erected in two days, if no
unforeseen delays occur.
Mrs. Thomas Govenlock, pre.
sident of Seaforth local 284 of
the OFU, 'was chairlady for their
meeting. She called upon Karl
Govier, 'Huron -Perth director of
the OFU, to introduce the speaker
for the evening, John Doimer.
During his speechhe stated that
a skeleton brief had .been pre.'
Pared by O,FU executtvesforpira.
septation to the federal govern..
m ent wheirthe OFLI members arr.
ive in Ottawa on May 24th to pre•
sent their brief to Prime Min• '
ister •L.'B.`'Pearson and hie Stab,
inet. Joining the OFU delegates
Will b$ members of the Cath.
olic Farmers' Union and repress
entatives of the Federation of
Agriculture will also attend.
President Dopper suggested
that 200 members per county for
• the march on Ottawa s,,huuldbe the
• objective of each 'OFU regional
director in Ontario.
Criticism df the federal goy”
ernment's present piilk policyas
it related to producers of milk
for manufacturing was to be one of
the maim ,articles in the brief.
Also stressed would be'the need
for a realistic federal agricultur.
al policy and its present "cheap
food" policy was expected to
come under strong attack,
Ellard Powers has been
appointed coordinator of the forth
coming March on•Otta.wa. It will
be his duty to organize the three'
farm groups who will be partici..
gating,
During his remarks, John etn.
phasized that OFU executivesof
district locals should be arrang.
ing for bus transportation with-
out delay.* Other methods of tray.
elling'to the capital were discuss.
ed including chartered airplanes
from London and this method.
was favoured by some members
because of the brief travelling
time of one and one.half hours
required.
:Travelling -to Ottawa by.car was
discouraged asp it was thought that
problems inorganizing the
marchers might arise if the OFU
members arrived in small groups
at different intervals throughout
the day.
Following• his address, Mr..s.
Govenlock invited the OFU pres.
ident to answer questions from
the floor relating to agricultural
matters, particularly the attitude
of the OFU executive towards the
various farm products marketing
hoards which were being estab.
lisped. During this discussion
period, members benefittedfrom
an interesting and ioforrnal:tive ex..
change of views and ideas per.
taining to different agricultural
organireations. •
At the close of the discussion
period, Carl ;Dalton, Seai'orth
reeve and treasurer Of the local
OFT, presented the OFU presid.
ent wah an eleotriF: 0104 for their
head office at Guelph. Mrs. Thom.
as Govenlock donated a cheque
for $56.40 from the S eaforth
local -to be used for the head
office of the O1'U.
Lunch and coffee were 'ser.
ved to members and guests
follow"ung the meeting.
Moda Council
Names Slate
Memora of the Women?* Mix
,tonary .Society or e ' a' se
vtce $o the "•reel :. Plne
Creat Manor?* pair ►y'.
Arui,ver'eari aeffee$ 'ill be,
held in 44141e1d Presbyterian
oherch on MAy 21,
Mies: Mabe• MaodQnaldotWtndl,
so' 'woe borne' $9r• ^tho votek.esut
The new board of directors
of the Mads ,council .were' in.
stalled at its annual board of dir.
ectors' meeting on Tuesday, May
2, 1957.
The new slate of officers in.
eludes: PresidentO.J. Wassman,
Grand Bend; Past President -W.
C. Gerth, Milverton; Vice pres.
ident-AX. Hoffer, Elora; Vice
president -TX. Isley, Waterloo
Township.
A vacancy was left for an add.
itional vice president to be ap.
pointed from a newly created cor.
poste member section. This ap.
pointment will be made at. the
June board of directors' meeting.
Seeretary.treasurer for the sec.
and year will be I.G. Needles,
chancellor of the University of,
Waterloo.
Members of the board of dir.
ectors include: Brian Flannigan
Seaforth; -M.A. Greene -Exeter;
J, Hayter -Stephen Township; J.
Scotchmer-Stanley Township; R. ' •
Bauer --Logan Township; JohnSte.
phens-Blanshard Township; Da.
vid Kllberg-Listowel; W.Seebach
Warden, Perth•tounty; R. George
Bridge -Palmerston, G.W. Fatum.
Fergus; Fred Cox -Dep. Reeve
Eramosa Township;t L. G. Low
ell -Galt; A.J. Gillies -Kitchener;
Additional director to be named
from Waterloo County; R,S.Mac.
pherson-Guelph; • • J.H. Aitken
. Goderich; Chas. Thomas -leder.
ation of agriculture, County of
Huron; Ronald Forrest -director
Waterloo county area planning
board; Ernest" Nyitrai.depart.
ment of economics and develop.
" ment,,Toronto.
It VAS. also announced• at the
board meeting that the annual
conference of the MODA coun.
cil will be held on May 31 at
the Breslau hotel.
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