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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-06-14, Page 27Yv± 41. ;[Y ttf Y:\ tS, Ji +7a +�J Phone: A Gorrie woman had her Christmas spirit stolen while she attended a Christmas party for seniors. While attending the party on Dec. 23, 1987 at the Fordwich Nursing Home, the woman left her purse un- attended for one hour. When she returned to where she had left her purse, she discovered it on the floor. Unknown to her until the next - morning, her five $1,000 Canada Savings Bonds, $300 in cash, and a book of Toronto Dominion cheque, — all contained in her brown wallet --- were missing. Criminal investigators at the Wingham detachment of the Ontario 8 Provincial Police and. Crime Stoppers of Huron County Inc. are appealing to the public to help solve. this crime and help locate the stolen bonds. 11 you have any information about this or any other crime, call Crime Stoppers of Huron County toll-free at 1.800-265-1777. Your call will not be traced nor recorded, and your anonymity is guaranteed. If an arrest is "made you could earn a. cash reward of up to $1,000. You will not have to identify yourself nor. testify in court. Remember, crime doesn't pay, but Crime Stoppers does. Brussels Stockyard Report The market at Brussels Stock- yards traded on a moderate demand with choice steers and heifers $1 to $2 lower and second -cut cattle under pressure. Cows sold steady and pigs barely steady. There were 472 cattle and 505 pigs on offer. CHOICE STEERS —$89 to $93 per cwt. with sales to $97.25 and good steers, $86 to $89; A steer consigned by Rudolph Droefke of RR 4, Walkerton, weighing 1,060 pounds, sold for $97.25 and was purchased by Nor- thern Beef Corp. of RR 1, Proton Station.. A red -white-faced steer consigned by Bob Blackwell of RR 1, Ripley, weighing 1,190, sold for $95. Five steers consigned by Tim Prior of RR 3, Brussels, averaging 1,176, sold for $94. A gold steer consigned by Harvey Ritz of Monkton, weighing 1,010, sold for $94,25. Forty-nine steers consigned by George Underwood Farms of RR 1, Wingham, averaging 1,367, sold for an overall price of 8.94 and they had sales to $94. - A Charolais steer consigned by Terry McCarthy .of RR 1, Dublin, weighing 1,280, sold for $94.25, with his total lot of eight steers, averaging 1,258, selling for an average price of $91.40. Two red -white-faced steers consigned by Ron Gordon of RR 2, Blyth, averaging 1,220, sold for $93.35. Seven steers consigned by Maple Ridge 'Farms of RR 5, Brussels, averaging 1,346, sold for an overall price of $91.94, with sales to $93.25. A grey steer consigned by Murray Johnston of RR 2, Bluevale, weighing 1,210, sold for $93. Twenty-four steers consigned by Murray Shiell of RR -3,. Wingham, averaging 1,385, sold for an overall price of $90.52, with sales to 4%12.75., Eleven steers consigned by Gord Roulston of RR 1, Ripley, averaging 1,313, sold for an average price , of $89.70, with sales to $92. • CHOICE EXOTIC HEIFERS — $88 to $93 with sales .? $97.l.09,_ good heifers $84 to $88 A heifer consigned by Tom" Wylie of RR 4, Durham, weighing 970, sold for $97.50 and was purchased by Norwich Packers. His total offering of four heifers averaged 978 and sold for an ,overall price of $92.39. Two heifers consigned by Wilhelm Brothers of RR 4, Walkerton, averaging 1,190, sold for $96. Thirteen heifers consigned by Murray Mulvey of RR 1, Clifford, averaging 1,033, sold for, an average price of $91.24 with sales to $95.25. A white heifer consigned" by Glen Kerr of RR 3, Palmerston, weighing 970, sold for $94.50, with his total lot of five heifers averaging 1,056 and selling for an overall price of $87.05. Five heifers consigned by Neil Rintoul of RR 2, Lucknow, averaging 1,184, sold for an average price of $91.55 witlisales to $94.25. A red heifer consigned by Mark Breckenridge of RR 2, Bluevale, weighing 1,090, sold for $94. CHOICE COWS -- $58 to $63; GOOD COWS — $55 to $58; CANNERS & CUTTERS — $51 to $55; PIGS — 30 to 40 -pound pigs traded to a high of .80 per lb.; —40 to 50 -pound pigs traded to a high of .94 per lb. _ —50 to "60 -pound pigs traded to a high of .94 per lb —60 to 70 -pound pigs traded to a high of .89 per lb. Wingham Branch Library ' Between the Pages' By Carolyn Gauld Lives of great people all re- mind us We can make our lives sublime And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time. Ibid. Those who -have come to know Lucy Maud. Montgomery ,through her writing, will welcome,_the book _ "Akin to Anne". It iS a collection of 19 stories by one of bada'steat- known authors. -"These st) lea have. not been reprinted singe &St' tg published in magazines and newspapers between 1895 and 1941:x: Danielle Steele,, a pool trmodern day writer, gives us yet one more enticing book. "Zoya" is a story spanning a century in a tale that is sure to capture readers' imagina- tions. ' in our junior section, "Mine for Keeps" by Jean Little is - a "must" on your list of books to read. This is a ° special story about a special girl told with the sensitivity of Ms. Little. Mart Christopher's "The Away d" will be a hit with the baseball set in Grades 310 5. Leo lB' ca ia, author of "The • Fall of Cd�d1e The Leaf", has .,written 'A Memo ' for Tino"•. New and ready. for ea ersrThis story is 'Ono the it'of rtendship. NURSERY SCHOOL cently, .a$sia f g. t(tri ie Bty. Rudy Hooftman Sonie unprecedented happenings took . place in. the Armouries last Wednesday evening, The cadets met for -their final parade of the year. ' For one brief moment that night the squadron had an unheard-of number of three warrant officers. To readers unfamiliar with the workings of the cadet organization, this state of affairs would .bethe equivalent to our :country, having three prime ministers Ir office"at the same time. Cadets Marjorie Camp- bell and Erika Hooftman success- fully completed the last._.phas�e jf�.., their required written and practical examinations earlier in the evening and were promoted, to warrant of- ficer second class. This same rank was already being held by squadron commander Mark Adams. - The troika leadership lasted for only a very", short - duration. ` WO2 Mark Adams announced his departure from the squadron. He will be graduating from high school this month and embark on, a career in ambulance services at Fanshawe College, London. WO2 Erika Hooft- man will be reaching the mandatory cadet retirement .gage of 19 next month. She will continue her studies at the Royal Military College in Kingston. When it reconvenes in September the squadron will be in the capable hands of WO2 Marjorie Campbell. Cadet Campbell will have plenty of experience in leading the squadron. She has accepted a position on the staff of the Trenton _ Air Cadet Camp for the summer. Cpl. Les Phillips was promoted to sergeantthat same evening as well. Sgt. Phillips had previously success- fully completed the mandatory tests required to hold this rank. fig sand *elped out t t, Ar hte t Hefter anflHeatIVr lever for • All Stanfield, Fox &London Fog Summer t' -Shirts 20% Ofl J.P. Work Pants Sizes 28-40 - $21-.95 eCla :....._ nc 4246 - $22.95 46-56 -424.96 .. MacGregor Tube Sox pm Special, -'3 pairP6.9 Many more in-store specials Look for coupon in Shop ,;Wingham Fiver - Draw for Free Merchandise ES CLOTHING LTD. 357-170 VISA Wingham The parade ended with a refresh- ingly candid end -of -the -year speech by commanding officer, Capt. Earl - Mino. He congratulated the newly- prornoted members, thanked the cadets retiring from the squadron" for their valued contributions :and wished them well in their new positions and bade all ranks a safe sumriner. The evening ended with tears, hugs, promises, handshakes and farewells as another cadet year, the fifth for 543 Squadron, had come to an end. The squadron wili;reconvene after the summer break. The firstregular parade will be held in the Armouries on Wednesday, Sept, 14, at 1900 hours. This column will also recess for the summer and Will be pub- lished againInSeptember. ub-lished.againinSeptember. 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