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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Citizens News, 1973-08-30, Page 12PAGE 12 ZURICH CITI2;ENS NEWS INTERESTING HAPPENINGS IN ONTARIO'S PRET'FXEST Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Makins and Mr. and Mrs. J.O. Hughes have returned from a trip to Moosonee on the Moose River; twelve miles from James Bay. They travelled to Cochrane by car, then took the train "The Polar Bear Express" for one hundred and eighty six miles to Moosonee. There were about a thousand people aboard and this is the only accessible way of travel since 1932 after the comp- letion of the Ontario Northland Railway. The train stopped at the Otter Rapids to view the great Ontario Hydro Dam. They walked a half mile from the station at Moosonee to the waterfront on the Moose River, where they took a motored can- oe operated by the Indians with twelve passengers, on a mile and a half trip to Moose Factory Island; which is spread out a mile along the River and has many interesting things to see, namely an Anglican Mission wit' " it's school and hospital, and a church well over 100 years old; it's moosehide drapes and prayer books written in the Cree Indian language. A Hudson Bay Store; a Historic Moose Factory and also thehome of the Mounties. The whole country is primitive and is well worth a trip to see an Ontario Frontier Town. Mr. and Mrs. Art Latimer and Christy, Toronto spent last week with hex mother, Mrs. G.L. Knight. Joining them for the weekend were their sons Bill and Gil and a friend, Mike Muchos also of Toronto. Ivir. and Mrs. Howard Scotch - mer, Robert and Lori returned to their home in Chatham on the weekend after holidaying with his mother, Mrs. L,W, Scotch - mer. Mr. Bob Cluff and Mr. Tom Parsons, London visited Mr. and. Mrs. Fred LeBeau on Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rowse, Cathy, Jill and Dale, London, were with her mother, Mrs, L, B. Smith for the weekend. Visit- ing this week with Mrs. Smith are her granddaughter Vicki Rowse and a friend Jane DeViet of London. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Atwood, Galion, Ohio, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reid. Messers Michael and Stephen Farris, who have been minister- ing at Knox Presbyterian Church for the summer months, will be leaving Sunday to resume their respective studies. At the Old Time Country Fair on Saturday the Bayfield Historical Society will have a display depicting the fishing industry in Bayfield. Several old pieces of equipment once used by the fishermen of Bayfielc will be on display and Mrs. John Sturgeon, who is 80 years of age, will demonstrate the art of "Stringing nets" periodically during the afternoon. Mrs. George Kalanzis has rec- ently returned to her village residence from a holiday in North Carolina. Mrs. Walter • Erickson, Andrew, Luanne and Lydia spent from Thursday to Sunday with her sister Mrs, Gordon Stewart and family at R,R,2, Ripley. Walter joined his family for the week- end. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Kent (Formerly Ruth Joy Martin), Bay Village, Ohio, are vacat- ioning in the village. Mr. and Mrs. W,C, Parker, Charlie, Kim and Jennifer, London, are spending a few days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker. While here Charlie is visiting with Ricky Penhale. Mrs. Jack Fraser Ir., Van- couver, B.C. and her neice Cynthia Griffiths, London, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Helen Fraser. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson Barbie and Paul, St.- Marys and Kenny Sturgeon, Preston, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Maude Sturgeon. Mrs. Jack Hammond accomp- anied Mr. and Mrs. Ed Florian and Dennis of Clinton on a rec- ent trip to Port Dover to visit Sprice of $ A policy statement was made by the Ontario Wheat Producers' Marketing Board August 22 concerning the price of 1973 wheat being sold as seed. Fergus Young, R. R.1, Ennis - more, chairman of the market- ing board released the state- ment as follows: "The Ontario Wheat Producers Marketing Board has established the price of 1973 seed wheat sold by the board to seed dealers at $3.18 per bushel." "The price of $3.18 applies to wheat to be used in the dom- estic seed market and is a firm price until September 30, 1973. Mr. Young said dealers are entitled to add the usual allow - VEGETA LES FRESH FROM OUR FIELDS DAILY! 15 Varieties including: Potatoes Peaches Heavy Roasters (oven-ready) Pickling Cucumbers Field Tomatoes $2.25 bushel Also Peppers by the bushel `It's our guality that's sky high - - not our prices ! FARMER BILL'S 237-3228 Watch for our sign on Crediton Road east of Shipka, and on Highway 83, west of Dashwood. We support the Zurich Farmer's Market See us there every Saturday morning 1 heat ances for premiums and process- ing to the established price of $3. 18. This means that producers purchasing seed wheat should satisfy themselves that the diff- erence between the $3.18 and the price being asked by the dealer is not inflated at unreal- istic levels. Mr Young said there is evid- ence that seed prices are being inflated substantially because of recent general price increases in the markets for all commer- cial wheat. The board chairman explain- ed that in previous years, seed has sold at about $1.50 over the price of milling wheat and the board of directors feel producers should not be charged unrealist- ic prices because of ounusual current market conditions. Local Field TOMATOES Now Available HURON - RIDGE ACRES (Carol & Dave Steckle) 262-5442 Independent Shipper to United Co-operative of Ontario Livestock Dept Toronto Ship Your Livestock with Roy Scotc'hmer Monday is Shipping Day From Varna Stockyard CALL BAYFIELD 365-2636 By 7:30 a.m. Monday For Prompt Service -Ho Charges on Pick-up THURSDAY, their brother Newton Sturgeon and neice Mrs. Jim Martin in Vittoria. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Bean, Little Ferry, New Jersey, recently visited his sister Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sturgeon, Clinton, and. friends in the village. Rev. and Mrs. W. Foster, Detroit, Michigan, are spending some time at their cottage. Mrs. A.S. Morton returned on the weekend following a hol- iday spent with her son-in-law, daughter and family, Dr, and Mrs. J.A. Forrester in Ottawa. They also spent sometime at their cottage in the Gatineau Hilts. 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