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Wingham Advance-Times, 1981-10-21, Page 20tivence-Times„ OctOber 34 1041 • *Went of •By Stephanie Levesque IINNSALL — Gerry retetene of RR 1, Wingham "S returned by name- , ileoteas the Huron Federation •Of Agriculture's president for a one-year term. The election of the Huron -OA executive took place at -7:thes annual meeting here recently: Tony McQuail was ac - clamed as the first vice- president. Following a .noinination speech citing his concern for the family farm and especially the young farmer, Mr. re- ceived a motion of support from those in attendance. Jim McIntosh was ac- claimed inta office as the second vice-president for the coming year. A change was made in the constitution regarding the directors -at -large. Pre- viously three were elected, but because of interest in the position, the number was increased to six. At the meeting, 50 persons were nominated for the' position of director -at -large and after many declined to stand, the number was reduced to 12. From that 12, the following six directors - at -large were chosen: Art Bolton, Brenda McIntosh, Walter Elliott, Doug For- tune, Paul ,Klopp, and Bob Coleman. 4.11s. ft, SAMPLINGHIS PRODIA...7— Young Jamie MacKay, ac- coMpanied by his mother, Lirol, passed the time bet- ween Sales with a bite of apple Saturday. Jamie was among the Beavers who were out in force for their an- nual Apple DO_ • . • • • YoungConservcdives meet at Niagara Falls Seven young people from Saturday and Treasurer the Huron -Bruce riding were Frank Miller spoke at a muting. Lad • ',Young Pro- binwhwin Sunday. Other gr4Sive Conservatives from speakers • included Gordon • across Ontario who gathered Walker, minister of con - .at ;Niagara Falls over the- sumer and commercial rela- weekend. • • tions; 'Phil Gillies, MPP for The event was the annual Brantford and parliament - general: meeting Of the pc ary assistant to the minister Youtli-JAsseciatien,, this, year for social sdevelopment, and witk.the theme 1."Bringing Claire- Hoy, a Toronto 17010111000e, • • columnist. • • grgInOliestel *tending the conference seintenVineltided, dtsenlinin from this ,riding were John of Ionia such as "The Role . and Paul Bettink, Brian of Police in Ontario" and tinnier; Barbara Ellen "Working with the Media". Hairston, Jamie and $usan ' Premier • Wililam Davis 'Mallory and Melanie addressed. delegates.' • on ,Franklin. Sacred LHeart -is - Mailbox • On Friday, Oct. 9, the pupils participated in a Thanksgiving celebration et. the Eucharist. Grades 3 and 4 presentedofferings of fresh fruit • nd vegetables. • AS October has been designated Mission Month, the Milk conducted a walk- • athon the week Of Oct. 13 to raise funds for Mission Hope. This money ' will be for- warded to the Pontifical Missionary Society in St. Catharines to be used for the Oettgrmetit 4.?f children in • inis,sion lands. On Thursday, Oct. 8, Kindergarten • began the Thanksgiving celebratioh by preparing pumpkin tarts. On Friday they assisted at the • Thanksgiving Mass and on rwtf)cter has their return to the' school prepared a turkey dinner. They enjoYed a relaxed to testing boars .••. 1, . . . •William Turnbull of Dresden. Bruise's; 'a well-known A total of 28 boars, all with Huron'. County swine indexes.; of 100 Or higher hOetier, had thetwohigheat- 'above the group average on Matting boars in the group overall performance) were et4131which, completed test approved for physical and rederitly at the . ROP Swine structural soundness. These Test Station, New Hamburg. boars will be offered for sale The.. two top station at the test station Oct. 22 at "graduates” had indexes of 7:30 p.m. 140 and 142. Both boars This station tested boar • cernbined low backfat sale is. sponsored by the thickness of 106 mm and 81 Ontario Swine Breeders' mM and good average daily Association and is an ex - gain on test of 0.94 kg. and Mimi opportunity for pork 0:80 kg. per day. producers to purchase a boar •-Roth were sired ay a proven genetically superior 'station -test* Shur Gain when station -tested. under • McFlannel boar • in the uniform feeding and Ontario AI unit at Wood- management. • Boars which are • The • highest -indexing genetically superior for Landrace Was from the herd backfat thickness, rate of of Dennis Foerster, gain and feed conversion can Neustadt, and the top Hemp- make a considerable im- shire was from, Belldoon provement in these im- Ferias, Iona Station, while portant economic traits the top -indexing Duroc was when used in commercial from William Weaver, sow herds. 4-H beef show, sale is held at Brussels • Huron County's first 4-H beef show and sale held Thanksgiving Day at Brussels proved to be a great success. Buyers bid prices well up on the 15 animals sold. The grand champion steer owned by Allan Pym of RR 1, Centralia, was sold to Veal's Meat Market and Abattoir of RR 3, Exeter, for $1.061/2 per pound. The reserve grand champion steer owned by Julie Townsend of RR 4, Seaforth, was sold to Brussels Stockyards Ltd. for 95 cents a pound. Mr. Pym's Angus -Limou- sin cross was tops in the under -1050 pound weight class and Miss Townsend's Limousin topped the 1150 pound and up class. Scott Townsend, also of RR 4, Seaforth, sold his Limousin calf in the 1050-1150 pound class to Jim Coultes of Wingham for 92 cents per pound. The Exeter and Kippfield calf clubs had the champion and reserve steers. Brussels and Blyth-Belgrave clubs also were represented. Of the 15 calves sold, the average weight was 1109 pounds and the average price was $86.92 per hun- dredweight. During the efeeliellfs,. resolutions wornpresen to the Individual S�r Membership members, and were carried. The first resolutioui .tQ be brought to the provincial level when fees are t*-. cussed,. resolves that the - OFA's ISM mentberslOpfwe crease from $50 annually, to..1, $80 annually. The reason for the increase is noted in the resolution, which statee, s net sufficient , for the OFA tom. ewofulardmerbes. eTftheee e1982. • second resoltitiOn. the OFA's cominittee 0 evaluate and quell - e power line trans, study for South' nt tOrucart tiandhoecorothmatitthteen Acipate in the study t? le` agricultural land. t,f Brookhci ' vents': „,,. Now that summer has • eree0Onts went on a bus trip ended, we again will be -'1404tford They saw some concentrating on the indoor ler.v.4fall scenery en route party, put on by the Brussels . i,.- sall4leirodeltedo seethethepasrwkamisn. Aftof,„,a delicious meal at K - activity program. The September birthday Majestic Institute, provided Mart ,::some the residents. The ladies Ygnilr, others browsed .7.,'•,,,T,Ir,•,!:':•cbe People shopped a rather unusual program showed slides of unique through the mall. They took mailboxes as well as some a different route on the way slides of Butchert's Gardens hill,,...ileiL•h. Members of the near Victoria, B.C. They also cafeteria staff at K -Mart played some rousing piano were most obliging m duets that had everyone's catering to our needs. The toes tapping. After serving NVtillefilrY assistance of some refreshments, the ladies nursing home staff as well as stayed for a visit. - two 'Ottlielent volunteers was • flet 7 some of the much appreciated. . Thanksgiving is theme for unit dinner together and. feel they • have a better understanding of the meaning of Thanks- giving. • On Friday Grades 1 and 2 invited their parents and little brothers and sisters to their Thanksgiving celebra- • tion. Each child placed •a fruit or vegetable on the' table. They said a decade of the rosary and Father •Marentette gave a short talk on being thankful for every- thing we have. The Grade 2 boys served' pumpkin muf- fins which we had made on Thursday. Grades 3 and 4 celebrated by writing stories, par- • ticipating in the Eucharistic • celebration and enjoying a special lunch. This Tuesday, Oct. 20, was a professional activity day and all the teachers of the Huron -Perth Separate School Board attended a • workshop by Carey Landry and Carol Jean Kinghorn at St. Mary's School, Goderich. The sale was held at the Brussels Stockyards, with Jim Coultes of Wingham as the judge and Huron -Middle- sex MPP Jack Riddell acting as auctioneer for the sale. Mr. Riddell joked that the buyers were "liberal" in their bids. 4-H members and club leaders are looking foeward to making this show and gale an annual event. The afternoon unit of the Wingham 'United Church Women met in the fellowship room with a Thanksgiving theme. Mrs. Vera Arm- strong greeted the ladies at the door and Mrs. Verena Bone played piano music as members were gathering. Mrs. Mabel Bos, in her thankoffering . devotional; used a Thanksgiving theme in her hymns and script -ewe readings. The meditation, given by Mrs. Jean Lincoln, talked about the changing seasons, the harvest and the thankfulness of our fore- fathers for the never-ending love and generosity of God. ,. NW/it/Sled in prayer. . iidraelios then gave a slide Presentation that took the ladies' through • all the changing seasons. The of - 10110;1 was received and dedicated and an offertory poetpwas read. • - Mrs. Lockwood pre- sided4er the business seg- .- meaC01, the meeting, during whichseveral projects were discussed. The meeting closed with the Mizpah bene- diction.and a social hour was enjoyed while lunch • was served by the social com- mittee. NDP delegate: ravincial tom • Tony McQuail of RR 1, Lucknow, attended an NDP provincial council meetinin Toronto last weekend as a delegate from Huron -Bruce. New Democrats from across the province heard Dan Heap, newly -elected MP for Spadina, report from the federal • caucus. He , told delegates • the caucus is trying to forte the Trudeau government to deal with the economic issues plaguing the country. Mr. Heap said the govern- ment doesn't want to talk about interest rates, em- ployment, housing or cut- backs in social programs. He also said he had heard of the prime minister's disdain for answering questions, but that his arrogance in the House still came as a sur- prise. A report was presented on progress at Applewood, birthplace of James Woods - worth, the first leader of the CCF. The original brick farmhouse was moved to Broadacres Park in Etobicoke and is being restored for public viewing. Mr. Woodsworth fought long S I eireijitgo ,A ik lt er. tr, 99 •"e town to Standard Tim 'eSunday, , 45, 2ar !fovea, Byron Cleitc-Tie . . .44 TROY LEolgt lust two yeelf.siileiiVoSlo44.M.0•(00911 apples with the Beavers Saturday, contented himself with sampling the OrodOct.',' : • ;', • Inst. holds Indinitries meeting, Whitechurch —A The We', the kind ofperforntaXieethey men's Institute, held its give;,shesaict • Agriculture and Canadian A skit, "Whether a man Industries meeting Oct. 14, ends up with a goose egg or a ," • with the president, Mrs. nest egg depends. on the Agnes Farrier\ presiding. - chick he marries", Was The meeting opened with the presented - by Mrs. • Dave Ode, Collect and Lord's Gibb, Mrs, Lorne Durnin, Prayer. ' • .. • Mrs. Johnston Conn and Mrs. Rena Fisher and Mrs. Mrs. Russell.McGuire, Russell McGuire attended ' • the rally on Thursday. It was . • Mrs. Elgin Johnston in - decided to go to the •. trodUced the guest speaker, • Presbyterian church' at, 'Steve Caslick, who spoke on Wingham for the WI Christ- the value of landscaping, use mas dinner. It also was of . fertilizer for plants and a decided to have an afternoon calendar for each month, euchre in November. • telling what work to keep Roll call was answered by busy et during the year. Heb bringing an article for a was thanked and presented green thumb table for ex- with a gift. . change. The motto, "If we all , Mrs, Sohn A. Currie gave a worked like industrious ants very interesting report on there would be no walk -outs the •Grey -Bruce area con - at industrial plants", was Ventipiip.-, she Attended "1.. at given by Mrs. Elgin John: Aron e collect* sten Many people I��k upon *ail- Wns work as a necessary evil and served by Mrs. 'Currie and• go to jobs unconcerned about Mrs. Day. andhardlOr programs like the old age peasion.. Fon** the morning sessions;. delegates .attended workshops, .with MPPs on housing, economic develop- • ment,, prices, human rights, and the constitution. • In the economic develop- ment ses,sion, concern was expressed that lower tariffs could mean that 2,000 of • Canada'A 3,000branch plants might be closed by their parent companies. The pro- vincial government's strategy of not taxing cor- porations for fear they will run away and enticinglhem with taxpayers' money was described as another • disaster. T Delegates said thepetario economy requires an in- dustrial strategy which • builds Ontario manufactur- ing on Ontario resources and stops subsidizing multi- nationals. It was charged that AM* of these com- panies pay less in taxesAhan they spend on advertising. Delegates also approved • the budget for the upcoming leadership 'convention And the 1982 operating budget for the Ontario NDP. ' kt • eireareniestexteuge eemeensemeree '44Meomi'Mc7-e 1 RESERVE CHAMPION—Julie Townsend of RR 4, Seaforth, shOWOtl the reserve champion steer at the Huron County 4-H beef show and sale held thanksgiving Day at Brussels. Her 11 50 -pound Limousin sold for 96 cents a pound te the Brussels Stockyards. With Julie are Ross McCall of the Brussels Stockyards o COUltos who judged the show, Alex Townsend and MPP Jack Riddell, who ran Mi. tiacton• 0--arrY Dillon Photo 11 • e I • • ' .,,,, SUNGLOW ,owits, Radiant infrared ;Portable heat - the SunelqW is a perfect cold remedy offerinoover 30 hours of effident ' odorless warmth from one :tankenf.fuel..' This 'Toyoset model. provides the exclusive stainless steelnd ;glass 4 , chimney for directional • heat and Eitel efficiency. 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