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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-12-18, Page 2PAGE 2B—GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, 1HURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1975 Sheaffer onspie brings prizes to curlers Bill Gardner of Sheaffer Pen presents awards to the, win - Maitland Country Club Saturday. Members of the team ning entry in' the annual Sheaffer Bonspiel held at the include Willard Lang,' Tom Moran and Jack Knox. Huron -Perth, Shorthornclub learns farmers hide nothing By Wilma Oke The public has to be educated that farmers have not contributed to inflation and have nothing to fear from ,investigation of their profits, Peter Hannam, Guelph, ,newly. elected .vice-president of the Ontario Federation of Agricultu"re told 125 'farmers .at the annual meeting of the Perth -Huron Shorthorn Club. He said, "consumerS'today spend less of their disposable income on food than they did ti20 years ago. "Our biggest problem, in fact, is thatfarmers.have not been able to pass o tremendous increases in input costs," he stated. • He warned the delegates they mustbe aware of how • AEC stores spent fuel at Whiteshell in. concrete containers The actual demonstration loading is six ,baskets, each by Atomic Energy of Canada containing23 fuel bundles.) Ltd. of a concrete canister for After a basket was filled, a dry storage of spent nuclear lid was welded on and the fuel is now under way. For basket was hoisted into and the first time, spent fuel was secured in a flask that had loaded, at intervals during been plated over an" opening September and October, into at the top of the cell. The flask a canister built .for demon- then was transferred to a flat- stration purposes at the bed truck and taken ,to the Whiteshell Nuclear Research a canister. Establishment. There the flask was The spent fuel wasfrom the deposited by a crane on top of • WR -1 reactor at WNRE. First,, the canister and, with grapple step in the ,procedure was to and winch, the basket was place the fuel in mild steel lowered from the now opened containers, or "baskets", in flask .into place in the core of the "hot cells". (The canister the canister. F As part of the . hot cell Former resident"in heormet callyhes sealed,s were 1 ak tested ' and slightly pressurized with helium, all Goderith, retires with the use of the manipulators in the hot cells. They were also subjected to gamma scanning and tem- perature reading, 'the data obtained being entered in the record .of an IAEA sa'fegua-rds procedure which included also the witnessing by the Agrncy inspector of the filling• of the baskets and loading of the canister, then the placing of a seal on the c'anister when the:job had been completed. Members:' of the Ontario Region Distribution Department of Imperial Oil Ltd. and other longtime associates gathered at the Inn .O°on the Park in Toronto on December 10th to honor -Norval Anderson uponl_his retirement after almo'§t 35 years service with the 4, company, 'His wife Ruth, was presented with a dozen red roses and Nory received a reclitner chair and numerous other gifts from his fellow employees, • Telegrams - of congratulations were received from the company' terminals '' throughout •• the province. Nory doesn't plan to spend too much time in the easy chair just yet as he now in- tends tb' act as a consultant while enjoying the retirement years. Ruth 'and Nory will be heading for the sunny south to spend the winter and the summer months will be spent at their cottage at Port Albert. SECOND MORTGAGES Up to $10,000 for: • Home Improvement • Debt Consolidation • Major Purbhases Compare.HFC Servfces • Cash available new ° • Rates es low as 14.98% • No finder's fees, bonuses r hidden charges ay off ql any time • Ido prepayment penalty • Enquiries welcome HOUSEHOLD REALTY Corporation Limited 35A West St., Goderich 524-7383 rural areas are contributing to water pollution. He said the cities are gradually cleaning up. their pollution problems and the farmers must do the same. 'He said most farm_, pollution is recycled back throu-gh the soil but the few who do pollute must be prepared to clean it up. Mr. Hannam spoke of the' air pollution on the farm,.`•We call it livestock odour". He said livestock odours do, not cause damage and the many urban people now living in rural areas must'be educated about odours which are a necessary part of agriculture. "We can't eliminate them," F. he said. Ross Procter of RR .' Brussels, was elected,' president of the association replkcing Elvey Brodhageri of RR I, Brunner. Other officers elected atthe annual dinner meeting at the Brodhagen Hall were: Ken Mewhinney, RR 1, Luckriow, vice-president; and Ron Shelley, Gorrie, second vice- president , and Gerald Smith 01 K1' 2, brussels, secretary - treasurer. WELCOME' SERVICE . would like to calf you with housewarming gifts" and in- formation about your new location. 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