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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1949-10-06, Page 1THE NEW ERA -84th YEAR ecor_ THE NEWS -RECORD -71st YEAR The HornePaper with the News No. 49 CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1949 Tbe Jiro Column=-= RASPBERRY VINES GROWING over nine feet in height!, Such was the sample brought in- to this office by E. W. Morrison R.R. 4, Clinton . , . Mr. Morrison stated that he never had seen such growth as there was this year end proudly displayed this raspberry cane as a sample , He said that his bushes had grown so tall they were felling over on the bushes in the next row :. Some raspberriesl , , * * * T. H. HARDY, CLINTON, RE - calls the last day of September, 1899, and notes that it was vastly different than September 30, this' year .t. Mr. Hardy states that when he arose that morning, along with the other citizens of the community, there was .one. foot of soft wet snow on the ground . Some places farther south had as much as 16 inches of snow, while around Dungannon and Lucknow, no snow fell at all , Mr. Hardy recalls that the fall was a very beautiful one, one of the • most beautiful in history . No more snow fell until the day before Christmas... A VERY ATTRACTIVE COOK Book, consisting of 64 pages and cover, has just been produced by Clinton HospItal Aid, with pro- ceeds going toward the support of that worthy body . . The Cook Book has an attractive blue cover.' in good -wearing "horse hide" stock, with deep yellow printing, thus indicating the hos- pital colours , , . Copies are available from members' of the Hospital Aid • * WORKMEN STARTED THij morning to fill in the excavation in Vinegar Hill with gravel, pre- paratory to laying an asphalt surface , .. Recent rainfalls have held up the work, but there has been a reasonable amount of good weather, too , a -- POSTPONE SALE OF LIVESTOCK FOLLOWING FIRE Spontaneous Combustiott is be- Iieved to be the cause of a dis- astrous fire which -completely destroyed a large hero, together withcontents, on the farm' of Elmer Robertson, Colborne Township, four miles west of Auburn. A prominent farmer, Mr, Rob- ertson is president of Huron Crop Improvement Association; while his son, George, is president of Huron County Junior Farmers' Association, An auction wile of livestock', scheduled for today, was cancel- led es arrangements Were made for housing the stock. ' The barn had just been clean- ed up preparatory to putting in the form implements, which were still .outside and thus were saved. A few implements were in the burn, however, and were burned. These were a drill, corn planter, and fertilizer spreader, all near- ly new. The fire was first noticed about 8.45 p.m. Tuesday, September 27, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson were in their home and talking with 'Sid Lansing, Hullett. The two sons, George and Bill Robertson, had gone to bed. Bill heard a meek - ling noise end looked out the bedroom window. When he says the barn on fire he telephoned an alarm to Car- low. A'neighbor, William Marsh, also turned in an alarm. Another neighbor, Bill Clark, recalled that he leoked over at the barn' and noticed nothing but only a few minutes later looked again to see the barn ablaze. Neighbors came to the rescue and all the stock'but 12 pigs neve saved, Burned were .3,600 bushels of grain, including 46 bags of wheat, eight bushels of.elover seed, and 80 tons of hay, Beans and corn hadnot been harvested. The barn was' remodelled four years ago and all new steel stable equipment installed, A new steel roof was placed on the barn this past summer, STANLEY Mrs. W: ',J. 'Clark` and 'Miss Doris spent a few days visiting at Port Colborne and Hamilton. While away Miss Doris -Melt act- ed. as bridesmaid at the Howes En'twistl.e wedding in Port Col- borne. a BAYFIELD` Trinity Chuych was tastefully decorated for 'Harvest Thanks- giving service on Sunday morn- ing last. The, inspiring service was conducted by•. the Reverend •G. S. Honour,: Merlin; whotook for the text of his address Psalm 118, Verse 1,'.':O give thanks unto Police Seeking Solution of Double Burglaries Clinton Finishes Strathroy (By RSA) Clinton Colts are now qualified for the semi-final round -or what amounts to that -of the Ontario Baseball Association Intermediate "C" series. Haying at the peak of their form, Colts eliminated the. fam- ous.Strathroy Dodgers in two straight games. The Huron - Perth League champions won the first game here Saturday afternoon by 7-2 before one of the largest crowds of the season, on one of the fin- est days of the autumn season. The weatherman stopped the rain long enough to enable the two. teams to play the return match on the Strathroy diamond yesterday afternoon when Colts won again, 7-6, and put the highly regarded Dodgers into the discard. Who Next? The Clinton management has not been informed as to the next opponents, but speculation is that it will be either Meaford or Al- lenford. when these two teams settle the argument es to which are Bruce League "C" champ- ions. Meaford 'won the first game li-t0; they had protested Allen - ford. Steck to the Rescue Colts had a large following at Strathroy yesterday and they were quite vocal, The team re- warded the fans with a heads - up display, but Dodgers really went down fighting. With Clinton leading 7-3, Strathroy staged a strong rally in. the last of the seventh which netted three counters on a hit batsman, an infield fumble, fol - owed by +a homer over the right field fence by Emmons -•-all this Brucefield Girl Weds Pictured ABOVE, rutting the cake at the reception follo• wing their marriage in Brucefield United Church, on Saturday, October 1, at which Rev. E. R. Stanway officiated,,are MR. AND MRS. RUSSELL G. K. ZIYBBRIGG. The bridethe .for- mer Margaret Lillian McEwen, is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. McEwen, Brucefield, and her husband is the only eon of Mrs. Zurbrigg and the late Ezra Zurbrigg, Winghom. Following a motor trip to points East, the young couple will reside in Wingham.•-Photo by Fowler Bros. Studio. Plowing Match Best TOWNSHIP SEEKS SNOWPLOWING ' ROAD TENDERS Goderich Township Council met • .on Monday, October 3, in Holmesville, The minutes of the last regular meeting and of the two : subsequent meeting were read and adopted, Alex Westonpresented a claim for a lamb killed by dogs -value $20. John Potter presented a claim for shooting a sheep -killing dog, and was granted the usual fee of '$5. ' Communications read and el: Department. of Highways, Stratford; ' Canadian National Railways; Department of Munic- ical°Affairs; Synod of the Dioc- ese of Huron;' Department of Public Welfare; N. • W. Miller, County Clerk;- Huron 'County Humane Society. The Department of Planning and Development wrote asking for additional itformation on the subdivision of part of lot 3W -con- cession .1 ' < • . • , North Huron'lowmen's Assoc- iation was given' a grant of $20. The "clerk was instructed to advertise for tenders for the snowploughing Of the Township roads for the season of 1949-50-- A tender for two trucks and nec- essary equipment, one truck to operate chiefly in the Goderich section and one truck to operate M the Clinton section, All tend- ers are to be in the Clerk's hands by November 1. Tenders will be received • by the clerk at the same time for the supplying of a bulldozer and plow, to be used when required and at the Road Supertendent's direction. I Accounts received and ordered paid: Miss Acheson, use of house $S; Direct relief $161.91; Alex A full membershipla By far themoreserious bur Years Weston, sheep claim, $20• Reg, was on hand burg - Weston, Past T�.,�. of Clinton Sturdy, livestock valuer, $1.80; and Mayor R. X. Hattin presided, y took Lace in Jackson's john Potter, deg bounty, $5; Town By the Jewellery Store early Tuesday, b Garage is Entered; $1,000 Jewelry Lost Prize List yr�� i Local and provincial police are carrying on a thorough investi-' In Frida Bln p Igation of twin burglaries which ybusinewere s perpetratedectofn the Clinton main s Do you like bingo?' Well, Sunday and Monday nights, or, yes, you do; most everybody to be -more exact, early Tues- does, day morning. welfare efund Clll ip on children'ss LinIBoth robberies were outt in exactly the same manner - Club is staging a monster bingo ;by smashing the windows of the party in the Lions Arena to- front criers with melts and reacr,- mrorow (Friday) evening, with ,ing through and unlocking the doors open at eight o'clock. !spring locks on the inside. There will be $500 in prizes, Chief . of Police James Thump - $200 ir, special cash prizes, son reported today that there was Regular prizes will include tur- 'some evidence that the two jobs keys for Thanksgiving, motor s might have been "local" on rugs, grocery baskets, electric although he had nothing further tea kettles, irons and toasters. that he' could divulge at this time. Committee members are as- He declared that the police were sured of support from a wide doing everything in their power area. Will you be there? The to get to the root of the robberies, prizes are. tops. Garage Entered ° The service station and garage operated by J. E. Hugill and Son Clear .Decks on. Ontario St., just east of thee mein intersection, were entered used to crack the pane of glass • • some time between noon Sunday For Municipal and 8 a m. Monday. The stone Election Here et • in the doer was recovered on the office floor. • Police reported that about $10 1 cash had been taken from the Municipal elections far 1050 till, a car radio worth $60, a fog - must be just around the corner light and a couple of jackknives. as Clinton Town Council, at its ,Four ears parked in the garage October meeting Monday even- I•I were not touched. ing,. passed Bylaw No. 15 for 19491 The foglight was recovered to make provision for holding !yesterday in the backyard of Lt.-• nomination end election and ap-'Col. H. T. Dance, which extends point deputy returning officers to Ontario St. nearby and poll clerks. $1,000 Jewelry Taken $566; H y, ember 26, was lifted from the south show W. P. Roberts. Tuckersmith hind •a tea f h bends, $30; Goderich Township and •dlection if an on M Division Court costs, be held iii the Town Council between 12,30 and 1 a of when C. Lawson, renewal of Chamber Monda December to the value of $1,000, m o orses owned by Teieph:one System, loan, $I300; ? y Monday, window. farmer, who was the main speak- his son Les .Hallinan, and went Goderich District Coblegiate In - away with the second prize of stitute Board, advance, $700; fared in the class for walking- Clinton News-Reeord, adverts- plow by Huron mg, $1.05; Goderich Signal -Star, competition 32 Entries advertising, $1.30; North Huron The 32 entrants in the day's Plowmen's Association, grant $20; Supertenden events were weighed heavily on t s Pay Roll No. the machine -powered side, with ' $308.35. 28 of the entries made in the tractor classes, and only four in BRUCEFIELD the horse-drawn • classes, Biggest Mrs. L. E. Eyre entertained at trentry list was in the class for a trousseau tea in, honor of her. act" r""'cal plc is towee ing vain ag dacfghter, Miss Nore Eyre, whose at least a marriage to Arnold Keys takes ten -inch furrow; Allan Wolper, place on Saturday,The hostess winner of the class, had to beat was assisted by r two daugh- ters, out eight rivals,g - The' match was carried outon- ters Misses Nora and Verna, in der the direction of an executive receiving the guests. consisting of Wilmot Haack-, Pouring tea were the bride- s h Township, president elecee grandmother, Mrs• y't, er at the banquet held in the with none out. Ostergarde was, basement of the Community Hall, safe on error and Topping singled Londesboro, Tuesday evening, in -still with none out. I connection with the North Huron Manager Hawkins then pulledjPlowing Match, lauded agricui- Bob Draper, who had been pitch- ;tare as a vocation and good plow - ng pretty fair ball up to this ing as an avocation. time, replacing him with the vet- His very thoughtful and inspir eran Gordon Stock. le. Marsholl 'ing address was well received, Largest in Decade L. E. Cardiff, Brussels, MP for North Huron, secretary -treasurer• of the Match, stated it weedthe largest match in ten years, 'De- spite the rain, which fell inter - anted, tilling the bases. Stock struck out pitcher Locke, and then staged a sensational un- assisted double 'play. Gough, the next :batter, apparently, had been. ordered to hit to squeeze Oster- earde home. but he popped omittently all day, the match drew oto Stock's glove and that worthy the'most entries and had the calmly ran over and touched largest crowd since 1939. third base for an unassisted Big Attendance • double play and the third out. Alone the road between the 9th In the last of the ninth, Strati,- and 10th concessions of Millet, •oy had a men on third with one a solid half mile on both sides out, but the next two batters was lined with cars; inside the popped to Bartliff and White to grounds on which the match was end the game and the round, held were several score more Colts' big inning was the sixth cars, . whose drivers unieormly. when they combined five safe wished they had stayed out, a hits with one error to tally five The match was plowed on sod If big runs• and put Clinton in the land next the concession road on at lead. The boys betted around. the farm of Emerson Flask, lot 17, It was an amazing display of concession 9, Hullett Township, Colts' celebrated hitting power. Eartliff Stars Doug Bartliff took the whole tiich•r.g load in Saturday': game and twirled a fine effort, with excellent support from his mates. It was possibly the best , game played here this year, Bob Draper and Clarence Neil - ens featured with' home 'runs, Draper's coming In the first with Bert White aboard, and Neilans' in the third with no one on. These two hits were easily the longest hits of the year in the oral park and helped to put the cu Goderich - Douglas, Brumfield, and Mrs. 3. dent; Elmer ons,C.ardiff Welton, MP,e Be si- A McGill, Clinton. The spec - eels secretaus sous home was tastefullydecorat- eeagan, Gode heasurer; George ed In white and pink ith silver R. Gordon Bennett, Clinon, and white table settings, Assist- griculturel representative for ing in the .tea rem were Misses ur on, assisted with planning and Blanche Zapfe, Margaret Tay- aging of the match. los, Varna. Displaying. the trous- seau were Misses Helen Erratt GROVER CLARE ' three miles south-east of Lon- desboro. Judge of the match was Frank Bett, Stratford, Championships Championships for the day went to Allan Wolper, Parkhill, whost haul was .judged the best plowed among those of the winners in five ' tractor classes, and James Hogg, Seaforth, whose land was best plowed among winners of three horse-drawn classes. Youngest plowman in the match was. Neil ItieGavin, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. 'Gordon McGavin, Bit, Rome on fee, 2, Walton. He competed in and (Further details on Page Eight) wee, a special' class for boys 15 c years or under, plowing with SEAFORTFI-SeaforLh reverted tractors, who had :not before rY 2. I Arnold Jackson, the proprietor, Garbage Epuipmeni listed the missing articles as fel- Lorne ragBrown, 'Chevrolet deal- rows; Ted watches, one with Cr, interviewed Council regard- rows; by bars, and another white stones for numnig the sale of a wood gbbucket eve "His Excellencye"" goldtpart packer and truck for gold expansion bracelet cone colleCtion, i oke . Tolton Stratford, this fmo , brilliant necklace; two diamond ter. Price of packer is $2,650 rings; one gem ne, t with 13 installed and price of a three- • white sapphires; one tray of eines ton Chevrolet truck is $2,250. Total cost would be about $5,200. Mayor Iiattin said he wasfav- orable but other conditions ent- ered in. In any case, the issue would have to be placed before the people. in leather case (about 24 en ell) with different -coloured stones);; one tray of signet rings. The . robbery took place while Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, who re - Side above the store, were hav- ing lunch at the Snack Bar,. Bread Delivery theorobbe s a ere on hep lookoarentlut The Town Solicitor submitted for both owner and police. his opinion that Canada Bread The culprits used a rock to was not a transient trader and break the heavy plate glass pane cited the Act. He stated that a in the front door, and this was new bylaw should be passed found in the store. They scoop- paralleling the transient traders' ed up the jewelry In the south bylaw and added that the bylaw window, but left everything else should protect local people. A intact, indicating their haste to letter also was read from Canada make a getaway before being Bread requesting a reply, discovered in the act, Then they' 'tion far Curbing made their exit through the rear door of the store, which enters t et and Leona Anderson. Residents of the north side oe or, a" way. o Huron St., between the Royal No Bank and Houghton's Welding insurance was carried on NAMED MAYOR Goderich Township shop,g the ewelr petitioned north side for Some Articles Recovered a Mn' and Mrs Fred Middleton 'curbing on the north. side of the Police yesterday recotetred y. OF TEEN TOWN'enjo ed a trip to the Manitoul-'street to avoid floodingover the lin Island last week where Mr. sidewalk. No action as taken, some of the stolen articles a The first meeting of Clinton -Middleton attended the cattle as it was felt that there were necklace and'of me rings -tri a. . 'Teen Town Council far 1049-50 sale at Little Current. many other similar situations ex- rin front of south side of was held in the Town Haiti, on I ' The regular meeting of Gode- Fetingand there was no residencearon the yd Tuesday evening: rich Township Federation ofmoney o Ontario Sb, Apparently they had Ag- pay for este work this year. It been thrown there other the artier s. Grover Clare presided over the'rfculfure will be resumed (Mob- !pay suggested that cold patchingNo meeting and the committees were ,er `.10''at 8,30 p;nr, in SS. No. 4, might be done later.• trace of the articles formed. George Beattie repro- Besides any. business,'there will' ' has yet been found, however, rented the bions Club. be a showing of films by the, Library Repairs o New officers fof 'Tien Town INationai' Film Board, Everyone Aid. N. W. Trewertha, finance were elected at Fridayis even invited to attend these meetings. , chairman. explained that the THIRTY -MILE ing's meeting in Clinton District 0------ own had backed the Library LIMIT SOUGHT Collegiate Institute, as follows:. to Standard Time at 2 a.m, Sun- plowed in competition. in• Oldest plowman •was Thomas O been October Daylight'The •tosrm has Halintan, 81, Auburn, who spent Ilii Sat ng since the morning' and afternoon be- •.nn.�n_.r11_' b Board in paying its account to VARNA M. McAdam for repairs o the Mayor, Grover .Clore; reeve, AT BRUCEFIELr) Kenneth Arkell; clerk, Barbara acDoneld; treasurer, Harris akes; councillors - Margaret sham, Janet Pollard, Beverley Smith, Jack Wilson, Clare Malt - Y, Gerry Holmes. • 0 Last Spring Clinton. Hortic- ultural Society sponsored an Eeeay Historical Sketches Mr, and Mrs. Bill McAsh spent Library building, The Library • the weekend at Toronto, Board had no money just now, so Mn.. and Mrs:.' William .Step'h the expenditure would be taken Tuckersnritl Township Council enson spent the' weekend at Out of next Years receipts. met in the Town Hali, Seaforth, Niagara. on Saturday evening, October '1, Mr. and Mrs, Fred McCI Bell and Flasher All niesnbers were and family spent the we 'tend The Mayor reported that the Reeve tlrthu•r Nicholson presided; at Toronto, bell-and-i'lesher system would be Bylaw A*o. 9, 1949, adopting Mr. and Mrs. Anson Coleman ' installed at the CNR Ievel eros the assessment roll showing a and.'Mr, and 'Mrs: Russel Con- sang one Victoria St. in a week or taxable' assessment for 1949 of contest n the Public School' of sitt left last week on a tri ten days• „ He considered the $2,169,471, was passed,., and..'bye• which Rieke Elliott ' Y Younger Manitoba and•Saskatchewan. ' con' was very.fortu.nate." law No, 10, 1949 requesting the OP THE COUNTY' OF HURON ran of 1vTr, and Mrs, J. M. Elliott, Minister of Municipal Affairs, for was the wintter. an extension of tiros for the re Th P a to es@ E says were alp sent on • turn of the 1950 roll, was also - 'I'��trnship. of Codexich to the Oniterio Agricultnral sae- buying of Feeder Cattle passed• end application was made • ' ' IBJ ..for such extension iety, and in all there .were over ' This is the tenth of a series ' ,cession, He was killed by o take pace result ,$1 ,43.Div s on Court fees fro 2949, larger aoniest and as a result arid, $00 re Firemen's run, p a magaz, :elra; Reeve and Clerk were are the,, necessary.boxes together ,'6uth°112'ed o sign a supplement to information on how to- take the traffic agreement between the to Sample correctly.•Belt rTelepiwCompany ";band "With the holding of Gor •ie 'to tonne ti Township.relative Fair, the' fall fair circuit in Huron to eottne ffec points with County has come to a close. The ;system affectingBeyfiepd' s of many fairs this year exchange' been hampered by extrem- Payment of $10 each' was ase poor weather,, However, tharized or to . Seeforth aid Heise' els and Exeter hada' break sal'1 branches of the Ce th I the weather and a very fine Lome, o pe ae a wreath 1 was the result. Reanembranee Day. One' of the big features at Council instructed Clerk to the .fairs this year was forward a letter to the Ontai-t- shawing of fruit: Exhibits tent of %Iighyrays of Ozitarie most of our to°al fairs requesting tt in instal a 304 at would rival any big show in thTe d. limit• was cefievay 4 al ountry. I don't believe i.he the Village of Brucefield. ty and •quantity of apples I The Cierk,;)las also inatructeS of historical articles on the County of Huron and'. the local municipalities in this area, taken from "Historical Atlas of Hur- on County," published in 1879. • Acreage of 56,866 Goderich Township is the fifth township in the county '(1879) in point of superficial area, 'the number of acres within its bord- ers being 56,666, exclusive of the the Lord for he is 1 400 acres whielr were taken good: because from it and incorporated as the his mercy endureth forever". The speaker stressed the . many good 'things, bounteous harvest, etc., in this country, for which we • should *sink God; that we should.be thankful not only for God's goodness to us in material bless- ings but also for the spiritual in She death of Christ on the Cross through, which' we can obtain. Peace of mind. During the off- ertory the choir sang the anthem "My God, I thank Thee". The Weather 1949 1948 High Low High Low Sept. 29 50 36 • 75 54 30 6e 35 71 59 Oct I 67 36 65 ' 54 2 70 48 58 • 46. 3 64 56. 56 35 4 68 51 60 31' 5 59 38 Rain: .83 inches Town of Goderich. It's western boundary, ' is for- med by Lake Huron -except whose shore at this point runs almost directly north and south, Its eastern boundary`' also runs north and south, being formed by the Township of Helleitt, but the exceeding crookedness of the Maitland and Bayfield Rivers, which bound it on the north and south respectively, make those bound/like very irregultar- so much so ir. fact that the length of the township along the east and west sides :respectively is nearly twice as great•as at a point slightly east of midway be- tween those boundaries, First Settlers The first actual settler in God- erich Township ()inside 'the lim- its of .the present town was pro-, baby a man named Taylor, who 5 48. settled as. early' as 1828 or 1829 'ditches ; on Lots' "20 and '2.1, Meitland.Cots- uiti - tree • seen after, fat a fall- 5(i0 from the provanoe: Rickey CtI The; Town of Clinton was paid his sons was able t t k 7th 1 this ►Jb mn aced b Devaluation 79 Jail. occupy 'the. farm (t8 ) In May, 1831 Hugh Sturdy came ,• twins a subscription to - ,:from York' having come from• Ireland Sithe i previous year -and o settled en Lots 30 and 31, Matt - land Concession, where he now COMING EVENTS' resides. At the time of his Dance, Town Baia, Cpintore location, the only settlers between Friday,' member, 7,auspices LORA ' his home and Goderich were the Norman Carnegie's Orchetsrta;. Taylor brothers referred o, who Admission 50 dents. 39-40-h had. a considerable clearing en Bazaar, Saturday, October 8, feoted• • Town' Holl, Clinton, auspices of Nearest � Mill in London , Su mm 1 euhill •a The nearest st' Ladies' Cub draw e mill.: at thetime was in London, then a small for quilt; booths: Baking, 'Candy, village, but the following year Aprons, Tea will be served, Robes ). Tg Dance, Monday, the Canada Corpany built one Oetoben iil, Town 13x11; Clinton in Goderich, which, during the auspices Huron Fish and Game first two years or more • of its Club, Norm. Carnegie's Orchest- existence, had only. enough bus- rs, 40-b Mess to keep it running one or Clinton Junior Farmers end two d ys in a wee k.Junior institute meeting, Tues - First' Marriage day, October 11, at 8.30 wren; The year previous to Sturdy's Clinton Collegiate Institute. arrival, however. Thomas Ginn Concert, H lmesville `United came in and settled on Lots It Church, Monday, October 17, ah and 12, Concession B. Mr. Ginn 8 p.m, Presented by Harbour subsequently was the' first man Aires, Goderich. Further parties - married in the township, his "part-lulars next week. 40-b nee" oar teat interesting occasion Bazaar, Varna United Church, being Elizabeth Sturdy, and the 'auspices. WA, Wednesday, October ceremony was performed. py Mr. 26, from 3-5 pm, 40-b Pryor, a magistrate in charge of I St. Paul''s. Ladies' Guild Tal - the Canada Company's business ant Auction Sale, Thursday, at Goderich, ' :November 3, 8 pm., in Parish About 1830 or 1831 James hall. •40-b Johnson also located in the Matt- Ontario St. United Church Wk land Concession, near the present Bazaar, Council Chamber, Satur- (Continued on Page" Teton • day,": December 3. Afternoon, tea. "Pastures conisntre good mid !yea milk production. is able to be wi't; maintained at a high level," R. tl Gordon ,Bennett, Clinton,' agricul- tural representative for Huron,. County, said today, • A number. of Western stockers board are Still coming to the •county, have Dollar devaluation would"' appear ole to have a certain stimulus on the Better buying and feeding' of feeder in cattle, he pointed out. show Sugar beet lifting commenced last week. Bean harvesting has been held up by' the wet weath- most er. Some soybeans . have been the harvested during the past week. Silo filling is about completed. year 'rhe apple crop will be one of the c the hest on record, both from quail c the r the standpoint of quality and. quantity, Mr. Bennett reported. "Sail testing has become fairly. general throughout this county," Mr. Bennett said. "However, I would like to draw to the atten- tion of farmers that now is the right time to do this work. Too often we leave this off until it is too late and then when fertiliz- can er has to be purchased it cannot tion b be purchased according •.to your possib analysis: To go into the actual process . of how a soil sample is taken, would take'me tolong. However, if you wish mess p take some soilsamplesion your of yo land, Write us and eee will send and p in Huron has ever been snt o forward. membership fee to rpassed, ,King's 1Lttron County .Municipal. "This is just a' reminder to the lAssociatien. consumers in this area, Our apple,) ' Amends passed were as fol - growers would really appreciate lows: Relief, $98:90•; poultry. kit - your patronage, They have a 'led, $19.60; law costs, $8e9e; large crop. to sell, and the mar -. I grants, $20; frie protection, $60; het may be restricted due` to advertising,•$3.15; salaries and canning problems which we hoar allowances, $125; ; postage $5; so much about these days. You roads, $2,030.75. THANK--o SGIVING' OCT.'' 1'0 d'o much to help thiis. situa- y buying all the apples you bly can. Here is just a tip, I believe high quality._ apples Thanksgiving: Day, Monday make one of the most inexpert- next, OOtobei 10, 'es a publje sive, yet the most suitable Christ-' holiday in Canada, s and will be resent you can give to many observed' es such. Local places ur friends, Think it, over of business Willi;be 'closed for erhaps'give•the Idea a try." the day. '