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receipts from • farming
Aerations for the first nine;
nionths :o f '1969 are estimated at
$4,087.'' million, 2,9 percent
WO(, ..the $3,179,7- _pillion .
reaiJze�:d ' during , the
corresponding __period of , 1968.
The 'decline' in farm receipt is
mainly due to the substantial
decrease in' ' " .Canadian' Wheat
Board•participation payments on
previous 'Stears' grain -crops and a
lesser' decline in the value of
Sales 'of wheat and rye, together
witjlower.,.dairy supplementary
payments. '
Sales of _ .livestock and
livestock, products amounted to
$1,906.3 million for the •first
nine .mopUis of 1969, . an
increase of. 5.4 percent from the
same period a year earlier, For
4969; this amount- represents
61.7 ger-Cent 'Of farmers' • total
.r•ec.eipts . -from farming
operations. Cash ' receipts from
, hog marketings, totalled $329.1..
million, 9.8 percent above the
$299.8' .million for the, January,
to September period of -' 1968.
Higher; prices for hogs more than
offset the- lower hog marketings
Bili -the first three--quarters-giving.
the, '.increased returns. Although
aveage' prices for cattle and
.calves were" higher in 1969 than
in .1968, lower marketings led
MEAT STOCKS-OECEM8ER 1.
At December- 1 cold storage
stocks -of -the. ',fest* "red meats
• totalled 75.0 `million. pound, up,
18.7 million -Pound from a year
ago: -4ncre:ased ' beef 'stocks
accounted for most of the
increase as they were up 16.8
million pounds. •
The D.B.S.. reports . cold
storage stocks up to December
1, 1968 and 1969 with the •
,-percentage . _of change are as
follows with. figures in millions
of pounds. . '
Pork, 14.7, 13.3, ` -9.5; Beef,
21.1, 37,.9; +79.6; Veal, 4.3, 3.8,
-11.6; Mutton & Lamb, 9.4,
11.1, +11.8; Fancy Meats, 6.9,
5.2, -24.6;.. Total (Red- Meats) --
56.3, 75 0, +33.2; Poultry,
90.
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.Mrs• Fmii CassaXi, bother $ndMrrs ,Joh ."N o.a►dM' ' with' Mf;
'Mid Mrs.. Leo
of Father Henry Cassano, pfd `Friday afternoon, .•several -Butte arid` family. '
«uwaay in Malta,; w Wednesday, young' people enjoyedT;�a skating ..,,
Decernber 3 . foUQwing .-.a„ - . rt ,on •the,•cceek° on John Ray Mogan o R,idgetown,.
lengthy iliness, ,'�,ptCo tri f . Faye' J.HQgan <of g4ronto,. and °-
ors ..aln.. Ronnie Hogan of London, all
Mr; .and Mrs; 'Tony ll iddegael ,A. meeting .of the'youth of the
and fani'ily of Blyth..visited on 1 �spent;.the- Cl�iristxrias vacation. ,at
:� , pash was held Sunday .eveningtheir �espe.ctivn homesti
New Years ,,day 'with. Mr. 'and in the .:scha T m l lection'•of .
. _ ` " Aboutm 20 memhers, of "tne
yrs, ,la'�Tah t�scli.. ' .a.• was ,-11e d-.l�esideMt,�ia _;'Youth Club. 'went caroxling an
Mr. and Mr"s. Walter Clare., :oxffi.oc,eirid
.�a .. Mi1t nbi�,:rg; K
1�
. _Mary:. 4ouanne returned Sunday . P esrdertta Peter 'Frayne, ost .
,., oltl
Chi3strnas� Eve des rte„the vet
after en oyin a Christmas seeret �r y Weathex.
J g ary, •. .Anita flOga0;
vac l.Q1 .oi a tw t, ur through treasurer Benn lar, and Mrs., • Bill Vail Oach•
and , ) y Miltenburg;: • and 'Mar, and M rs;i4ack''V`an PO
..arida and ns far aS-Key West. committee '-merri'pers,, Helen spent the ':'wee e i " D oft'':
.h k rid n etr..
r m �i~tors. with Mr.. Courtney; Ann :Dalton, Gm?, g ,
hist as,.:__xisand attended 'a;=we�idin ,
and _Mrs- Fred Vassella were y ' .
Courtne .
Diane l, Mr. and Mrs: Art ,- Mrs, . Blaisholidays with here< Martin, spent • the
Christirlas
BowlerVasseand �;Mlar and�_Mrs. Dan fiitnmy. Martin,. -.five-year' old daughter., • *Ira. Emil Pahl'.. and
Wilson'.and Son, all• of =Toronto Son of Mr, and Mrs. Jim'' Martin, farriil. of Hamilton.
Mr, and _Mrs, Jim.rSic;,nett• and - appeared. on Cartoon. „ House, y
family' motored to Virginia to CKNX,. ,television, Tuesday, Mrs. �lohn Berry and boys of
spent the ,Christmas ,.holidays December 23. Downsview are visiting her
This was how -K KF:Dawson's_store in Dungannon looked in the early'days Since then,. extensive, �, with- Mr. and -Mrs. Joe O'Brien Mr, and Mrs John Van Osch mother; Mrs. - Mary Doherty who
renovations. have made a modern, attractive place of business which has added a great deal to the ---and family.'- anti Michael pf Waterloo visited .has been a patientin hospital in
appearance of the village.. January., 2,,ti e•forrner owner Ken .Dawson stepped down and. his son, Art Dalton and Brian . of Mr• and Mrs. ,Jack Van_Osch and London. -
David assumed ttwtlerstii . of grocery store hardware and �= - Hamilton spent last weekend other . relatives ••-,,during the • • Sister Margaret Lucille of
p the9 o • y plumbing business. -
awson's stpre in Dungannon
hands - stiN -Dawson's
Hands - st�fl Dawson's
+ • ; o . try, 87.2,chat;
Farm record
analysis books
are r-ea+dy
e
with Mr. -and Mrs. .Joe Courtney. _ holidays::: " Windsor spent a few days visiting.
and family, Sharron Courtney, ofmother, Mrs. Dwyer and her
Lynn and . Bethany Austin, Kitchener spent -Christmas w,itir • sister,' Mr. and Mrs. Don Frayne
children of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent. her parents, Mr. ands Mrs. Leo' and family. -
d�. Agustin, . r tinder went Coiirtney,.
, Th"e *K. K. Dawson general
store and plumbing business • in
Dungannon changed hands at
the first of the year but the same
fine service is -bound to prevail
•
Christman~ i rsitors with Mr.
•
"'r°, ~ tonsillectomies at the, Goderich" Mrs. Genevieve Kinahan spent and -Mrs. Don Frayne and family
Hospital 1
'astM ChiMonday. - Christmas in London with her and Mrs. Dwyer were -Joe Dwyer
A card party sponsored by the family, Mr. and Mrs.Morris of St. `Catharines , and Mr. and.
•
"Thee community is the thing Ken Dawson and his, wife C,W.L. was held _ in the school -Edwards and faintly and Mr, and Mre• Ed Dwyer and family of
business'Newmarket.
.which has made our expect ' to' retain their home , gym Monday, December 29: Mrs. Michael Kinahan and Mr, and Mrs. Peter Martin of
successful,"' the senior Dawson adjacent to the store.while David High man and lady, were -John family-
said. Because of that fact, Ken and his wife, the former" Sharon Howard and- Mrs. Joe Courtney, - Patti O'Connor spent • the Hamilton spent Christmas . with
,ham
Dawson has endeavored to to Parks live in a awstin the D second high -man and roti ' ere Christ avacation s t' with her Mr.and Mrs, Mark Dalton and
rn y w m •
It is Farm Record _Book- ° since the new owner is another something.of value back into the apartment. - - -• Jim Finleon and Anita Hogan, father, Norman° O'Connor. `. family;
analysis..tuxie again...Anyone who Dawson. .f : comrnunity. The -elder Dawsons alsQ._ha�ce .a _ Max. Riegling and friends of Christine McGill, Margaret
may 'wis i : to' have their 1969 "Davide Dawson assumed „ 'As well -'as the water "system,: daughter, ' Karen, a registereed Dungannon left Sunday fora McGill and friend of Oak Park
Farm .Records=Book summarized--wership = of tire-- business--the-Dawsons have-poure sev a nurse ---just-• retuned- from-. vaeat-ionr-in=mexico. . Michigan; --visited-with-He
should forward it to,. the January 2 from his father Ken' thousands of dollars Into Vancouver who is • "presently---:- New Year's -day'about 35 Courtney during the holidays.
agricultural office in .'Clinton, -Dawson' who has operated the renovating an apartment. 'The assistant director - of., nurses at young : people , enjoyed . - a . Helen and ,Ursula Courtney
gash-, .ace` -'pis "d-ec inn 1i` lift - _'Burin anuary._As-beforer-the___ __.aws . _:_sore in Dunganum _Dawson_ store .lyad pt up_cith Huronur w . and_ _a_- � oggamng "part M_ the_ :spent .a few bays -with -their -sister=
� etp �� �-'� g Y
Farm Record Book' ,the, . property of John- H oward nad Sharron in Kitchenerisince January, t too, just recently_ 165East StG
a plant
'•$707.9
completed
,from $709.4 million to be done.bylocal agricultural "We've been going night and" _getting new modern front tomaintenance employee at Sifto afterwards were served - Mr. and Mrs. John
Howard''
million
During the first nine m'ronths "office• staff, and a summary card day .since then,' remarked Mr. add a touch •-of elegance to the refreshments at the home of Mr. and . Steve visited in Mildmay- -=
,_.
- cif 1969farmers' cash • forwarded to the computer at • Dawson Sr. villages business section
. receipt
the University of Guelph for As well as a grocery store, the ' - --
from field crops, Wheat. Board analysis. Dawson enterprise incorporatesAS HI F' " L D '
The book 'lay he brought to a hardware store a nd'a,,,plumbixig _.._�;Lorelee .Howes, 15 -month-old
participation payments and cash A
in Wester Canada amounted to the agricultural office .or mailed business • daughter hter of Mr. and Mrs. Cahn
• in.. Anyone. who would like ';Both Ken, Dawson .and _.son ,_..Ho es is homy after-fi Mrs.
CColin
$1 99-0: million. This the-vaestimlue
te•, assistance on completing their P Who -
�'�ave are licensed tum be. w
is 13:6 percent below the -value P g • ,. in St. .. Hospital„,'
record book May call our office have , specialized,; in pumping_._r
for a year ago and represents ._ Y stems. ,Their fame. „ has;° London, .with salmonella.
for an a ointment.. Everysystems. 'spread
35:6 percent of total farm cash PP. dA reception was held in the
farmer in Huron County who throughout Huron County over Legion Hall-,, Lucknow, Saturday
eceipts,`Cash receipts to farmers the years-- until now the Dawsons g
from wheat at the timer of Record -Book in 1969 y night for Mr. and Mrs. Alex
P• • are recognized• as' experts in their
delivery totalled $422.6 rriiliion; has cod lBoo an Ontario FarmQMackenzie of Nanaimo, &C.
wglcoirie to make use of .this ,"no field• . _. • • .Airiong those home for the .•
down •5.8 percent From X9:68. ,A., 0, `psis service. In 1%3. when` Dungannon was
fee any : ,holidays s were Nancy
slight increase in marketings was - ay MacLennan .
A clinic for anyone who' • experiencing water pollution • of . Toronto; Christine
,_" ._ more than offset by" a lowering •roblems the Dawsons sank a , .
of -average rices received. wishes to learn how to keep the p Mac
P " well which now tires " re''••"• gnan.:...el tratford;.."..Mr. -
Sas_ katchewan recorded farm Record poli will be held at the ' nn
and Mrs. Geo. Ledbetter . of
cash receipts of $5:�4 million agricultural office board room, water ,'to the villagers. Ken Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon._
' at 2:30 Dawson is proud that the family Ronald of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs:
down'"` fro'm-' the January -p m:, Tuesday, Jan. •13:
ha b en able to supply, water at.
September 1968 estimate of• � ,. �" • B Oliver of -London; Mr: and
,, ... seven cents„ a ton (based- 'on Mrs D ,--Oliver and farm y of
$685 million. A decline was also - �. Water Resources
More than 75 000 'youth in.. Ontario
recorded in Alberta . where. ' • • - Toronto; Mx. and Mrs. - $riali
receipts were doYvn from $594 Canada are members of the 4-H' . Commission figures •regarding Toron hand rnd- uric of. port
' -club program.
m:ovment is- wi h per person in his province). an average daily water prion. Y; a
million in 1968 to 525 mullionS.tanle Jean Macdonald "`"of.
in. 1969. •New Brunswick also. Wind -gar and Betty Simpson of
*epees on farm stored grains ;
well-planned club programs "That's cheaper than dirt," a
?recorded 'a decline. All' other Toronto:
provincesd which provide effective training quipped Dawson. A servicq was held in Ashfield
recorde increases , ,
< n- and experience in ownership, A man who has .been very
except Manitoba, where total °res onsibilit ,• •
farmeasii-= receipts -were_ p y .parliamentary activelie,";,K'en Dawson- •et ;morning.
unchanged.' • t 'were:- procedure, recreation, . program has a keen •. interest in-. the Gordon Drennan, is home -
unchanged."
planning . and co-operation with community .. In ' and around after. a week ' hi Goderich
Presbyterian Church on
fellow citizens. Dungannon:-
U.S. F�RRQWiNGS pN � HG,�pital.
. �.
r Some-highllights of -the recent
U. D.A. Decembef Hogs and. '
Pigs Report are as folio -Ws: •
The 1969` June -November pig
crop totalled 42„t. million head,
a drop of .7 percent from the
revised _ 1968 pig_ crop of 45.1
million. _Iowas' pig_�crop, the top -
ranting state, was just over nine
-million head, a drop of -;14
percent from -1968,''"" f -
The .1969-70 December -May •
--;„7„,-The
'intentions show -a 3
percent ga4i from a year ago. Jr,
the number -of 'pigs saved per
litter equals. e average pills an ,
" allowance for trend., the pig crop •
ifor this period, =will total" -48:6
• million, '- 4 percent above the
corresponding period of last
year._ - -• -
The total 1969, pig crop was'
88.9= _fiiilliorr head,-:-6---percent
under the number reported' for
•
'The " 10 Corn Belt states
quarterly , repbrt showed a 9
',percent dec ife in -the cumber of
sows ' farrowed during the
June -August period f Mlowed `byr
a 7 perceritti decrease during the
.;' Septeinber:Novernber.;q.uarter "of
compared with a year ago.
} The number• of sows,' intended
for. '.farrowing; in the
Decernber=Pebruary quarter was
1 percent above a year ago.
Intentions. w• for -March-May -
quarter --in, jeate a 3 percent'
' •juinp in fairrowings
°/,•"'The total number of hogs and
pigs, on.. Farms in 50 states on
cember. ,1, 1969:Was 56.7
Millionhead, 6 percent below a
year ago. The ntiinber of hog
--ft bieetling was dojwn 5 perce;rlt;
and market hogs- and pigs down
7 iiercent froin.a year earlier.
Salt.
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PRESENTLY MARKED- ONTAGS.
SALE STARTS 9 A.M., THURS.,
SALE CLOSES--6-PMTSAT., JAN
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TIPPY. TOES 13.88
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SPECIAL -GROUP PIPES, LIGHTERS. -•J MANY ,,• ,O " '.. • , Rte.
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HAyING COMPLETED :TAKING-y-0/0061w!to A V. -ITEMS,.:,,,,,,,, -7
FRQMI OUR ,afrr SHELVES HAVE BEEN .• D!FC
S ?ECIALLY R EDUCED UP' TO .:
Salt.
SPROULE
SALE
CONTINUES
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ON 1 THE SQUARE
iGODERICHi'
1.6
-ME' -HAVEN'T' TIME TO RETAG • EVERYTHING, SO'EVERYTHING. I -,512: PRICE
PRESENTLY MARKED- ONTAGS.
SALE STARTS 9 A.M., THURS.,
SALE CLOSES--6-PMTSAT., JAN
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EVfRYiHIN6 IS GOING OUT AT HALR THE. •MARKED PRIG
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