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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1955-05-13, Page 6a FARMS ANNUAL SALE Buns 42 Bred Heifers Saturday, May 21st 1955 in our Sales Barn BTOUFFVILLE Owner: George Rodanz Town of Seaforth Tax Prepayment Receipts for 1955 The Town of Seaforth will pay 4% per annum, up to August 31, 1955, on all Prepaid Taxes. Certificates and full particulars may be obtained at the Town Clerk's Office, in the Town Hall. D. H. WILSON - - Treasurer • Clean Up and Save! SALVAGE DRIVE Wed., May 18th PAPER • - MAGAZINES - RAGS OLD MATTRESSES ., or the convenience of those in the surrounding district who wish to co-operate, collection depots have been established as follows: BEECHWOOD Carlin's Store DUBLIN William Stapleton CONSTANCE Borden Brown Store WINTHROP A Dolmage Store KIPPEN Kyle's Store CROMARTY Chopping Mill STAFFA Sadler's Store BRUCEFIELD Christie's Store — Auspices SEAFORTH LIONS CLUB 1 Officers Instnlie By Moncrieff W.I. The 1955-56 president of Mon- crieff Women's Institute will he Mrs. L. Machan. With her on the slate are: honorary president, Mrs.: Kenneth McLean; first vice- president, Mrs. Scott McLean; sec- retary -treasurer, Mrs. Chdrles Harrison; district director, Mrs. Grayson Richmond; branch direc- tors, Mrs. Kenneth McLean, Mrs. Roy Patterson, Mrs. C. Hoppen- roth; standing committees: citi- zenship, Mrs. Kenneth Smith; community, Mrs. Mark Bailie; historical, Mrs. Frank Harrison; home economics, Mrs. C. Robert- son; research, Mrs. Wm. Robert- son. They were installed by Mrs. Pride, district' president. The meeting was hgid in the Community Hall. Reports of the year's work were received. Dur- ing the business donations were made to Monkton School Fair and Brussels Fair Board. It was de- cided to assist in financing Mon- crieff Hall for which a loudspeak- er has been purchased by the In- stitute. • Mrs. William Robertson took charge of the program. Fees were in answer to the roll call. Mrs. Pride gave an interesting address, Mrs. G. Richmond presenting her with a remembrance. Mrs. Soth- ern, who accompanied her, spoke briefly. An auction sale of flowers was held with Mrs. J. Smith as auctioneer, from which a good sum was realized. The May meeting will be held the third Wednesday, as a supper meeting when the Club girls and their leaders will demonstrate what they have learned by serv- ing , the meal. Lunch was served by the committee. Home From Hospital Mr. Melvin Smith, who was in- jured internally ,when the horses hitched to the seed drill bolted and a wheel passed over his body, and was in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don, returned to his home last week and is able to come to town, going about as usual. — Zurich Herald. 51TPIIITES FOR POWERFUL GETAWAY: WOOL Jackson Homes Ltd. Seaforth is collecting wool for grading and sale on the co-operative plan. Ship- pers may obtain sacks and twine free of charge from the above or from their Licensed Operators. 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Steel, paint and other materials are analyzed and tested in the factory laboratory to insure that they meet requirements and speci- fications—careful check is kept on foundry castings—inspection departments make constant r!lSSEY-HARRIS-FERGUSON LIMITED , Makers of High Quality Farm Implements Since 1847 assembly and run-off tests on pro- duction machines. Field testing is a constant year round activity of the engineering divisions of Massey -Harris - Ferguson. Machines are sent south in the winter time and follow the harvest north until freeze-up to give new models as much work in the field as possible. Machines are tested under many varied con- ditions for ability to do their work well, for ease of handling, for economy of operation, and for capacity to do a good job. Well designed, well built and thoroughly tested Massey -Harris and Ferguson machines offer outstanding features iso'modern equipment. Your local dealer will be glad to give you full particulars. —Ont. Dept or lands and Tornsis Photo CONSERVATION LEADERS OF TOMORROW are Ontario lads like these young Trent Valley anglers. • The Ontario Dept. of Lands and Forests reports increasing interest among young people -in reasons for size and creel limits and wise use of all r i wnble natural resources. Interest is growing, too, it formation of Junior Con- servation/Clubs. MIMSTER OF HIGHWAYS TELLS GROUP PAVING HENSALL ROAD CONSIDERED Chamber of Commerce repre- sentatives from Hensall and Zur- ich have been assured in Toronto that the Ontario Department of Highways will consider paving No. 84 Highway in the near future. The newly appointed minister, Hon. James A. Allan, expressed himself as opposed to non -improv, ed roads of the No. 84 type and was aware that the district had waited a long • time for a better surface. R. H. Middleton, president of- Hensall Chamber of Commerce, said the delegation was well re- ceived. T. Pryde, M.L.A. for Huron, escorted the party. Among those who. spoke on be- half of the road were Albert Kalb- fleisch, president of Zurich Cham- ber of Commerce; Earl ,Campbell, Huron Warden; Harvey Coleman, reeve of Stanley; R. H. Middleton, Elgin McKinley and Laird Mickle. Huron Farm News Fine weather which prevailed during the week enabled farmers in the Bounty to complete the seed- ing of spring grains- Many farm- ers are busy preparing the land for corn, sugar beets, turnips and white beans. With the completion of the sec- ond spray for Warble Fly Control in some sections of the townships, many of the cattle went to grass this week. Fruit blossoms and growth of fall wheat, pasture and hay fields are two or three weeks earlier than last year. DISTRICT PUBLIC SPEAKERS COMPETE IN LIONS EVENTS HERE Maureen Harvey and Jack Kin- caid, both of Stratford, were judg- ed winners in. the public speaking competition sponsored by district Lions Clubs at the Seaforth Dis- trict High School. Linda Sims, of Seaforth, placed second in the girls division, and Peter Lierman, of Goderich, sec- ond among boys: Other contestants were Jeanette Austin. of Goderich, and Rose Marie Ducharme . and Hugh Gor- will, both of Seaforth. Mr. Kincaid spoke on "The •Cost of Being a Canadian," while Miss Harvey spoke on "The Stratford Moncrieff Plans Dinner For W.I. District Meeting Mrs. Leonard Machan was hos- tess for the May meetings of the Woman's Missionary Society and Woman's Association of Moncrieff United Church. Seventeen mem- bers attended. Mrs. Kenneth McFarlane was leader of the W.M.S. meeting. Mrs. Mark L. J. Baillie led in prayer; scripture was read by Mrs. Duncan McKay, and the top- ic, "The work of the board of missions of the United Church of Canada," was taken by Mrs. Al- lan McTaggart. The president, Mrs. William S. Smith, presided over the business period. Plans were, made for a bale of new and used clothing to be seat to Korea. Miss Olive Speiran and Mrs. A. Grant reported on the Presbyter- ial meeting recently .held in Wing - ham. The W.A. meeting followed, with Mrs. Grayson Richmond in charge. Arrangements were made to cater for a dinner in the church, June 2, for the district annual meeting of the Women's Institute. Plans were also made to cater for a dinner for the Men's Club, to be held in the church in June. A lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Lawr- ence Quipp and Miss Speiran. "Canada's Poultry Products" An exhibit of Canadian poultry products at the American Poultry Industry's Fact Finding Confer- ence in Kansas City attracted much attention. The exhibit was prepared by the Department of Trade and Commerce and the Poultry Division, Marketing Ser- vice, and officers of the Poultry Division described it as an out- standing success. The egg display was timely since the United States egg market had strengthened to the point where United States egg buyers were interested in buying Canadian eggs. Members of the Canadian produce trade attending the conference were able to do a flourishing business.. In the display of liquid -frozen, tray -packed poultry, the Canadian pack showed the improvement in workmanship, by Canadian evis- cerators in the past year and with the introduction of liquid freezing made the Canadian pack the most attractive in the exhibit and in the type of pack that drew the most attention from visitors. Shakespearean Festival." Can- ada" and "The Cow" -were sub- jects chosen by Linda Sims and Petei Lierman. H. G. Meir, of Seaforth, was chairman and judges were: Geo. Jefferson, Clinton, K. C. Seale and Charles Courtnage, of St. Marys, and Mrs. Alvin Jordan, of Mitchell. •The program also in- cluded a short talk by Ward Bol- ton, of St. Marys, Lions district governor, and musical numbers. Youth Hits Wrong Car David Hertel, 17, of London, hit the wrong car when his vehicle bumped the rear of another at Grand Bend on Sunday. The youth now faces a charge of hav-' ing liquor in a place other than in his private residence. The ve- hicle he bit was driven by Pro- vincial Constable Richard Daw- son, of Parkhill, who had taken his family to Grand Bend for a Sunday visit. Constable Dawson confiscated a part case of beer in Hertel's car.—Exeter Times -Advo- cate. oms s Culvert Contracts Morris Township Council met in the Township Hall with all mem- bers present. Moved by William Elston, seconded by Stewart Proc- ter: That Engineer James A. Howes, be requested to survey and make a report on the drain at George Johnston's, near Wingham. Carried. Moved by Walter Short - reed, seconded by Ross Duncan: That the assessment on John Jamieson's property be reduced $550 Bet the 1955 assessment roll, owing to the house being burned. Carried. Moved by Stewart Procter, sec- onded by William Elston: That the church shed in Walton, belong- ing to the United Church, and the lot in Belgrave where the Presby- terian Church shed was taken down, be assessed for taxation in 1955, from May 1, 1955.—Carried. Moved by Walter Shortreed, sec- onded by William Elston: That A. Fraser be paid $250.00 on his salary.—Carried. Moved by Walter Shortreed, sec- onded by Ross Duncan: That the road bills as presented by the road superintendent, be paid.— Carried. Moved by Ross Duncan, second- ed by Walter Shortreed: That the tender of L. R. Greenaway . to build four culverts in the Town- ship of Morris, be accepted, sub- ject to the approval of the district municipal engineer.—Carried. Moved by Ross Duncan, second- ed by Walter Shortreed: That the meeting adjourn to meet again on June 6, at 1 p.m.—Carried. The following accounts were paid: A. Fraser, Orangeville con- vention, $10; Association of As- sessing Officers, $10; Pearson, Ed- wards & Co., postage and en- velopes, $8.70; County of Huron, Miss Adeline Mathers, $52.25; S. H. Blake, .Huron Municipal Asso- ciation, $15; Wm. Cockerline, spraying, $204.00; Gordon Clark, spraying, $145.35; Blyth Standard, advertising, $1.70; Bailie Parrott, Blyth Creek, $4.00; Walter Short - reed, Blyth Creek, $1.50; Bernard Hall, liability insurance, $269.34; Pearson, Pearson & Co., auditing, $225.00; George Radford, Blyth Creek, $298.00; W. Pease, drawing tile, $12.50; Kam Martois, relief, $30; Wilfred Willis, relief to R. Al- cock, $30; George Martin, by-laws, Sawyer Drain, $30; By-laws, Grant Drain, $25; By -Laws, Robertson- Mathers Drain, $50; A. Fraser, part salary, $250; roads, $2,004.40. Mother to Junior, returning from first day in school: "Did you learn anything today?" Junior, disgustedly: "Naw, I gotta go back again tomorrow." 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