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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-06-03, Page 3FARMERS NOW IN STOCK J 3 M Fertilizer Augers Calhoun Trail Model Fertilizer Spreaders Danomex 3 pt. Hitch Fertilizer Spreaders Unverferth Dual Wheels J & M Heavy Duty Wagons 6-10 tons J & M 210-250-300-350 bu. Gravity Boxes See the new J At M Agger -Mote and Rower Hacksaws Front End loader 7' & 8' Stone Pickers J 8 M Elevators from 24-53' COMPETITIVE PRICES NU RIEGUNG 395-5107 7 miles west of Lucknow on Hwy. 86 Bluelvale Guests at the graduation ex- ercises for Douglas Stamper on Sunday, May 30, were Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Stamper and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Sanderson and family, Zelma and Wayne Hertog and.Peter Burley. Darlene Stamper of St. John, New Brunswick, is vacationing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Stamper, Bluevale. Mrs. Irene Casemore of Petrolia and Mr. and. Mrs. Jim Casemore of Bright % , Grove visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hall. Visitors for the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Paulin were Charlie Johnston and Robert Paulin of Lindsay. Sunday visitors at the same home were Ralph Seddis of Kingston and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown of Gorrie. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hall were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hall and family of Shakespeare. �0 Miles of fun'. Miles of savings! tCar Blanket— only v.9w. And here's another way to save money at your Bombardier Puch dealer's. This attractive car blanket is perfect for home or cottage, at the beach or on a picnic. Tucked in its handy, padded tote bag, it doubles as a cushion at the ball game! Worth $19.95, it's yours for only S9.95! 411" It,, 11(3— PUCH 11e(311.s wf,­ sup„a.y I/ 'At C+anc,poi,ny More go to the gallon. Lightweight and easy - handling, Bombardier* PUCH" is a pleasant and inexpensive way to get going this summer, And its zippy 48 cc engine gives you more than 100 miles to the gallon! Drop in to your Bombardier dealer and let him show you how to save money on Bombardier PUCH. PUGH' motorized bicycles LYNN HOY ENTERPRISES Wingham, Ontario Highway 86 East N 357-3435 I TWO OF THE HELPERS chat together at the Garage Sale held Saturday. They are, left, Mrs. Shirley Hanula and Mrs. Marilyn Ritchie. Kinettes sponsored the sale to help the Junior Citizens raise -.funds. The sale was held in the Berean Chapel during the afternoon. Gorrie Personal Notes Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Farrish visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shera of Drayton. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grainger of 'Kitchener visited Wednesday evening with M,. and Mrs. Cecil Grainger. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rymer of St. Catharines spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dane. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ball of Delson, Que., and Mrs. Betty Smith of Crewe, England, spent a few days at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Wesley Ball. Robert Wade of Pointe Claire, Que., spent the week at the home of his mother, Mrs. Norman Wade. Mrs. Addie Hutchison of Moles- worth spent a few days with Mrs. John Strong. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Scott spent the holiday weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hutchison, at Port Dalhousie and attended the We're starting our summer celebration right now — with special prices on many new MF units. LOOK AT OUR BIG SAVINGS: MF 230 Tractor ................. SAVE $200.00 MF 235 Tractor ................. SAVE $200.00 MF 255 Tractor ................. SAVE $200.00 MF 265 Tractor ................. SAVE $200.00 MF 275 Tractor ................. SAVE $200.00 MF 11 Wheel Loader ............ SAVE $900.00 MF 200 Crawler Dozer ........... SAV.E $400.00 MF 40 Forklift .................. SAVE $400.00 MF 50A Backhoe Loader ......... SAVE $1.000.00 Come in soon and check out all the savings during this special sale! Limited to available inventories M F� G AND E SALES AND SERVICE Lucknow, Ontario r r* opening program for St. Catharines Centennial Year held at Montebello Park, St. Catharines. Mrs. Norman Wade and Robert Wade of Pointe Claire, Que., were guests of Mrs. Wilford King and Mrs. Thomas MacDonald on Thursday. Glen King of Peter- borough, Mrs. Frank Earls, Lon- don and Mrs. Eldon Ankenman of Listowel also called at the same home. Mrs. Thomas McClement and Mrs. Ida Gallaher of Listowel spent Sunday with Mrs. Glad Edgar. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Coulter, Murray, Marian, Marlene and Michele visited Sunday with Mr. and. Mrs. Melvin Omand, Listowel RR 1. Hugh Miller and Mrs. Walter Kaye of Detroit, Mich., spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller. Mrs. R. White of Weston spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. John McCutcheon. Mrs. Edgar Dane visited Wednesday with Rev. and Mrs. Hugh Wilson of Exeter. Mrs. Maurice McNabb of Prince Rupert, B.C., is visiting her mother, Mrs. William Darl- ing. Mr. and' Mrs. Gerald Gray spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Gray of Pointe Claire. A number of friends called on Mr. and Mrs. John Freeman Sud - day evening on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hoy of Wingham and Mrs. Watson Brown, Listowel, attended the 50th wedding an- niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Free- man Nixon in the Presbyterian Church in Hagersville on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Smith and Mrs. Vera Hastings of Brussels attended the Seven Medium Regimental Royal Canadian Artillery - on active service annual reunion at Lind- say over the weekend. Mrs. Charles Finlay was presented with a Life Member- ship on Monday at the Presby- terian Presbyterial in Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thomas of Aylmer, Que. Unemployment benefit requirements stiffened A major change implemented Under the old system, the na- by the new federal budget is a tional unemployment rate was tightening of requirements for used. unemployment insurance. The government feels that Currently, recipients have to changes in the unemployment in - work eight weeks before becom- surance program will save from ing qualified to receive assist- $25 million to $350 million at a 5.4 ance. The requirement will now per cent unemployment rate. At be 12 weeks. an eight per cent level, about one Other changes include dif- per cent more than the present ferences in the way the person rate, the saving would be bet - may become eligible for addi- ween $250 to $300 million. tional benefits and a change in the administrative structure. The maximum period for bene- 1 fits is now 51 weeks, but will be changed to 50. The beginning Atomic energy period for benefit payment will now be on a one -tonne basis with denies knowledge the number of weeks worked, up crease from the present eight to a maximum of 25 weeks. That of Huron plant is, if you worked 16 weeks, you'd year and to 12 cents on March 1, receive benefit payments for 16 According to J. S. Foster, weeks. Previously, the maximum president of Atomic Energy of payment period was 15 weeks for Canada, AEC has no knovAmge 20 weeks worked. of plans for a second nuclear The change in the administra- generating station in Huron tive structure involves an in- County. tegration with the job placement At a meeting of the federal sections of the department of government's standing com- manpower and immigration. mittee on National Resources This is to take place over a period and Public Works, R. E. Mc - of three years. Kinley, MP, Huron -Middlesex, Important changes are being questioned Mr. Foster: affected concerning additional "Are there any plans for fur - payments beyond the additional ther construction of nuclear Period. Namely, the government energy plants, or heavy water is cancelling the automatic 10- plants farther south on Lake week extension for all claimants. Huron somewhere north of Grand An extension ig benefits will now Bend, between the Bruce station be determined by length of work and Grand Bend.) Are there and the regional unemployment further plans in the forPcveable rate. At the most, 13 weeks of future for other plants along Lake additional benefits will be Huron"- allowed with one week of benefits Mr. Foster: "I do not know of calculated for every two weeks any plans. As you know, this is worked over the basic 25. Ad- Ontario Hydro's program. I do ditional benefit weeks, up to 20, not know of any plans to install a will be figured out in relation to plant farther south along that the regional unemployment rate. shore.” The WuWham Advance -Times, Thurs., June 3, 1076—Page 3 Accident injuries fatal to young Lucknow man Tragedy struck this area of volved in a collision near that Western Ontario for the second village shortly after 1 a.m. on time in two weeks when two Sunday. Lucknow young mea were in- Gordon Black, 10, of Lueknow died Sunday in University Hos- pital, London, after be received Ten cents to multiple injuries in the crash. He was taken to the London hospital mail letter a abort time after being admitted` to the Winosm and District Hw- pital in serious condition. September Driver e car, which o� ai, 1 parmuy County Road south of Lucknow, and crashed First class letter rates will in- into a tree, was John Emberlin of crease from the present eight Lucknow. He was also admitted cents to 10 cents on Sept. 1 this to Wingham and District Hospital year and to 12 cents on March 1, with multiple injuries. He was Urn, Postmaster General Bryce transferred on Sunday to Victoria Mackasey has announced. Hospital, London, where his The increases are necessary to condition was described as fair offset the increasing cost of on Monday. labor, fuel, transportation and The Goderich detachment of general operating costs, spokes-, the Ontario Provincial Police men for the Post Office say. investigated the mishap. Second Cum rates for most Gordon Walter Black was born newspapers, magazines and in Wingham on December 17, other publications will increase 1856, and was a son of the formes by 20 per cent as of March 1, 1977. Margaret MacPherson. He at - In making this announcement, tended F. E. Madill Secondary Mr. Mackasey said: "Canada School and at the time of his Post Office recognizes that many death worked at the Fina Service of our customers were adversely Station in Lucknow. affected by the recent postal dis- Surviving, besides his mother, ruptions. Consequently the rate are three brothers, David, Fred changes will be graduated both to and Kevin, and one sister, Eliza - cushion the effect and to allow for beth, all at home; and his mater - long -range planning by post of- nal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. fice customers. Gordon MacPherson of West "Other postal jurisdictions", Wawanosh. he added, "have increased their Funeral service was held Wed - rates substantially over the more nesday at two o'clock at the Mac - than four years that have elapsed Kenzie Memorial Chapel, Luck - since we last increased our First now, conducted by Rev. Doug Class rates. For this service, the Kaufman of Lucknow United United States now charges a Church and Rev. A. Cook of basic 13 cents, the United King- Trinity United Church. Interment dom 17 cents, France 18 cents, followed in Greenhill Cemetery, and Australia 23 cents. Lucknow. DONEGAL FARM SYSTEM Laverne Johnston is no longer associated with or acting as an agent for: B & L METAL PRODUCTS (Elmira Ltd.) For prompt and efficient ser- vice, please contact Bob Duench or Robert Yaeger at: B & L Metal Products Elmira Ltd. (5 19) 669.5433 MINISTRY OF HOUSING Ontario Housing Corporation - SENIOR CITIZEN APARTMENTS • If you are sixty years of age or over • If your present accommodation is inadequate • If your income is modest THIS IS OF INTEREST TO YOU ! ! The Ontario Ministry of Housing has been asked by your municipal council to determine the need for new senior citizen housing in this area. If there is a need, rent -geared -to -income accommodation will be develop- ed by the Ontario Housing Corporation at the request of your municipal council. Questionnaires are being distributed to senior citi- zens as part of a survey to determine the interest in this type of hou£ing. ONLY BY COMPLETING A QUESTIONNAIRE CAN YOU HELP TO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE K A DEMAND FOR RENT -GEARED -TO - INCOME ACCOMMODATIM FOR SENM CITIZENS. If you are 60 years of age or more, and have not re- ceived a questionnaire, you may obtain a form and further information at: The Clerk's Office Township of Howick Gorrie, Ontario Tel. 335-3208