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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1987-09-09, Page 88A THE HURON EXPOSITOR, SEPTEMBER 9, 1987 BACHERT MEATS Cnll uh for your custom slaughtering needs SLAUGHTER DAY TUESDAY 'For your boozer, slues of Beef, Pork, Lprh,b or Vogl -, Smoked Pork Chops. 'Groot for the B.B•Q. All moot. Gov't. Inspected 1 mile oust of Walton. 887-9328 ATTENTION CROMARTY AREA RESIDENTS• The Huron Expositor is looking for someone to be the Cromarty correspon- dent, to gather the social news of Cromarty and, area. Give it a try! Give Heather a call at 527-0240. .; UCW meditate on selves W alton Correspondent MRS',// CTYMceAiL, 867.6677 The United „Church Women (U.C.W.) of Duff's United Church, Walton met Wednes • day, in the church fnr their September'. meeting. • Marie McGavin of Walton I unit was in charge of the Worship service, 'and opened With hymns. Mrs. *Gavin was pianist. She took ,the scripture reading. from Psalm 139, The meditation was on looking at ourselves as we begin the fall season. The closing prayer and the o .d s Prayer were said in unison, The offering was received and dedicated. Marie closed this part with a • poem, "Harvest Time". . . Melva Fraser had'the topic and spoke On a number of events on Christian Development and World Outreach. Mary Humpries.gave prayer. • Olene Dennis, 1st Vice -President, presid- ed for 'the `business, assisted by 'Marilyn McDonald' corresponding and recording secretary. . Several upcoming events were given out, Among them Were ,the ')3luevale `United Church, anniversary on September 13; the ,4 INVESTMENTS BEST RATES FINANCIAL CENTRE 2. Goderich io 519-524-2773 Short Itrm n YearO IC SYesr 1-800-265-5503 All Deposits INSURED Within Limits GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALE... EVERYTHING Quality, More Selection and Value for most every budget! THE PRICE A DIVISION OF . 'ORMANDY'S INC. LLE-RY isw 366 EtAYFIELD RD., GODERICH .524-2924 OPEN: Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Fri. till 9 p.m. between Homo Hardware and Murphy's Landing DON'T MISS! Quality Jewellery at a price you'll -like-lrrfact this i3 the one sale you can't afford to miss! Walton anniversary, September 20 with Rev.Wilema' Brown as guest speaker and with special music, , The :Huron-Perth Presbyterial Rally will be held at Bayfield Church on September. 30. An invitation came from Blyth United Church Women to attend their !;'all Thankof- fering, Sunday, October4 at 8 p.m. • ' A discussion took place on the kindof a '' tree the U.C.W. would plant at the church to commemorate the 25th anniversary. A book ia to be purchased to put programs in from the last 25 years and a pla4ue will have the • names of the past Presidents on it. All ladies are -to be present a the Deeerttber meeting- to'have their pictures taken.,, This is to be a potluck joint meeting With• both. units. present., The turkey supper was discussed with, •prices for adults, $6,50 and children under 12, $3,50, Pre-school children free, There .will be a fall bale packed, articles to he left 'either at the church or Mark's Garage•before October 18, Resignations are 'to he in by the end of September, and ex- ecutive meeting will be held In -October and 'November. Olene'elosed the meeting with prayer. • UB T The WaltonCLArea SportsACTIVIClub IES held its mon- thly meeting on September 1, at the library. Discussion followed on the bake sale and it was also decided to get a safety base. • Uniforms• are to be handed in to the coaches when• teams are finished playing ball. The next meeting is set for October 5. A very successful bake sale was held this past weekend."Thanks goes to the families that donated baking or gave a cash donation, BALL NEWS The Squirt Boys lost their first Baine in Belgrave on September •1 in the next series, , but won on September 3 in Walton. The Bantam. Boys won -over Wellesley in W,O,A.A. September 1 in Walton. They then went to Williamsford' on September 6 and ' lost 6-5. Williamsford comes to Walton Tues- daynight. ' The Bantam Boys also played and won their first game in tri county round robin ac- tion against Brussels on September 3. The Pee. Wee Boys won their first series against Wroxeter two games to one. They will be starting their final .round against Wingham in tri county playoffs shortly. • W.I. NEWS The Walton Women's Institute will hold its first noon Puncheon for this coming season on Wednesday September 16,, with the mon- thly ineeting that evening, Anyone in the community is -welcome. 4-H girls and their leaders are to.be the guests. The card parties begin on Thursday, September 17 with a Dessert Euchre star- ting at 7 p,m. Come out and start the winter season. Special prizes will be awarded to the three highest scores at the end of the season. ViSIT ENGLAND Mary Humphries and Helen Williamson have returned home from a holiday in England where. they took in many places of interest andattended a wedding of a relative pfni'Ie1en's,r . • • Recent guests with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Johnston were their granddaughters Gayle and Kim Neill of Clifford and Tracey Fischer. Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Johnston visited on Sunday at his parents' home. McKillop Correspondent 'DELLA E. IfUBLEY 527.1106 THE WALTON 4-H CLUB put on a farm safety presentation on Wednesday night at the Seaforth and District Community Centres. Club members'are: (back, left) Jeff Hunt, Scott Hunt, Kevin VanBakel, Dan Glanville, Bonnie Glanville (front, left) Barb Glanville, Connie McClure, Peggy' Ayan, Lorne Glanville, and Brian. Poppe, Walton 4-H club, hosts farm safety presentation The Walton 4-H Club hosted a Farm Safe- The. first speaker was Barry Gordon of ty presentation Wednesday night at the Seaforth:. An employee Of BASF Chemical Seaforth and !District Community Centres, Company, Mr. Gordon spoke about thetm- The presentation was the' result of a- farm portance of proper' storage and handlingof safety project the club had been doing for • chemicals on :farms. He said accidents in - the last two months. volving chemicals'are a rarity in this.area, '. • Over those two months the 11 'members of but added that is because farmers in -Huron the club have been made more :aware of are handling them correctly. When not - farm'safety. They have covered ,handled correctly chemicals are potentially ' from rabies to proper use of farm dangerous. machinery.. The second speaker was John Underwood; There have been a lot of good hands-on ' a , farther from the northern Huron area,' . experience -type activities for the club who is also a member •of the Huron Farm members, as. they had to make sure their and Home Safety Association. Mr. Under- farm was up 'to the standards outlined by the ' wood spoke about the Highway Traffic Act course. as it pertains to farm vehicles. Don McGregor of Carmen was at the The club members organized the presen- presentation to discuss his own accident. tation and their leaders, Mr. and Mrs. Glen- Mr. MacGregor lost his leg in a silo ville, see it as one of their most'noteworthy unloader. He accounts his accident to "be - projects so far. • ing young and not following the rules close At Wednesday's presentation the club had ,, enough". three speakers who talked about the impor- Leaders of the program said they hoped- tance of safety on farms and some of their the speakers impressed upon the audience own experiences. the importance of safety. Cranbrook couple treated to party ("ranhrookCorrespondent a social time was enjoyed. NIBS. NIA(' ENGEI. Mabel Roger, Listowel, and her son Bruce 887-Bmis and Mrs. Roger, Pickering, visited Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Strickler on Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. John Engel entertained friends and neighbors to a farewell party and pork barbecue in honor of Ken and Mrs. Miller, Jody and Stacey. The Millers have' sold` their home in Cranbrook and moved to Guelph. They were presented with a gift and r indy Colleen..and_ en y MrCailum of No. 1 Walton visited their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Archie Willis at Brussels. Mr. and Mrs., Bryan McClure and Amy No. 1 Seaforth visited Mrs. Terry Ward at Monkton. Let •us help you with your WINTER WHEAT AND. FALL FERTILIZE YOUR ALFALFA• PLANT YOUR WHEAT FOR THE SAME COST AS SPREADING YOUR FERTILIZER! Our 2 Air Flow Dry Sprayers ire capable of doing both jobs et the some time. , . e . Good Supply of FALL WHEAT available! *CERTIFIED AUGUSTA bagged or bulk (BLUE TAG) * CERTIFIED FRANKENMUTH bagged or bulk * CERTIFIED FREDRICK bagged or bulk *CERTIFIED HARUS bagged * CANADA NO. 1 SEED WHEAT AVAILABLE also fall application of ATRAZINE or ROUND UP 'Day or Nite the Seryiee , � Rite HOEGY'S FARM SUPPLY. Brodhaen LT1VrITED PH. 3452 The , Mooney family have moved from Ethel into the house they purchased from the Bill Burtons'. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Conley and grand- children Shawn, Shannon and Nathan spent several days at Point Farms this past week. Cows and pigs self st-efady at Brussels Stockyards 'Phe market at Brussels Stockyards Limited saw steers and heifers selling• on a strong demand at fully steady prices, Cows and pigs sold steady. There were 396 cattle and 675 pigs on offer. Choice Steers - 89.00 to 92.00 with sales to 97,75 - Uood Steers i 85.00 to 89.00 A Charolais steer consigned by K & L Bray Farms of RR 1, Ethel weighing 1240 lbs. sold for 97.75, with their total lot of twenty-five steers averaging 1233 lbs. selling for an overall price of 89,14. A Steer consigned by Maple Emblem Farms of RR 1 Dungannon, weighing 1250 lbs. sold for 94.00, with their total offering of twenty- eight steers, averaging 1175lbs. selling for an average price of 90.92. Two Steers consigned by Howard Martin of RR 3 Brussels, averaging 1175 lbs. sold for 93,75, with his total lot of nineteen steers averaging 1224 lbs., selling for an overall price of 91.36. Three Steers consigned by Gordon Doer of RR 1 Auburn, averaging 1083 lbs, sold for an SEAFORTH & DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRES requires an ARENA ATTENDANT For 1987 .88 ice Season. 40 hours per week, for approx. 20 weeks. Shift work. Wagesd 55 - 56. per hour. Applications avallable at arena & town hell officet. Applies. tion deadline. September 11 at 5:00 p.m.' Arena Board ICE RENTAL MEETING IMtonddy, September 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Upstairs Hail at Arena Please confirm all regular 1987 - g8 Ito Rentals im eluding' tournaments an or before Meeting. DISHES To anyone 'who hat borrowed or taken any dishes from the kitchen Of the community centre, it would be app'reciated if they could be returned as soon es possible with no quesTioins asked. Thank You far your Consideration. The Seaforth 8. District Cotitmunity Centres Board average price of 92.41 with sales to 93.50. A Steer consigned by Stam Farms of RR 4 Kincardine, weighing 1270 lbs. sold for 93.00 with their total offering of ten steers averag- ing 1203 lbs. selling for an overall price of 89.42. Ten hereford steers consigned by Stewart Knechtel of RR 2 Gadshlll averaging 1009 lbs. sold for 91.85. ' Two Steers consigned by Clare $teffler of RR 3 Teeswater, averaging 1185 lbs. sold for 91.75. Eleven steers consigned by Bob Hulley of RR 1 Blyth averaging 1198 lbs. sold for an average price -of 91.24 with sales to 91.75. Nine hereford steers consigned by Leonard Black of RR 1 Proton Station averaging 1082 lbs. sold for 90,10. Twelve Steers consigned by Bruce Bros. of RR 1 Belgrave, averaging 1373 lbs. sold for an average price of 88.26, with salesto90.00. Choice Exotic Heifers - 88.00 to 92.00 with sales to 94.00 Good Heifers - 86.00 to 89.00 A Heifer consigned by George Blake of RR 2 Brussels weighing 1120 lbs. sold for 04.00 with his total offering of 22 heifers averag- ing 1081 lbs. and selling for an average price of 88.75. A Heifer consigned by Bob Hulley of RR 1 Blyth weighing 1030 lbs. sold for 93,00. A Heifer consigned by Dwayne P'ryce of RR 1 Seaforth, weighing 1030 lbs. sold for 90.50. Three Heifers consigned by Jim Milliner of RR 1 Dundalk, averaging 907 lbs. sold for 94,00. Choice Cows - 58.00 to 63.00 Good Cows - 55.00 to 58.00 Canners and Cutters - 48.00 to 55.00 30 to 401b. pigs traded to a high of 1.19 per lb, 40 to 501b. pigs traded to a high of 1.12 per lb. 50 to 60 lb. pigs traded to a high of .98 per lb. 60 to 70 Ib. pigs traded to a high of .98 per Ib. 70 to 80 Ib. pigs traded to a high of .95 per lb. Brussels Stockyards will be holding, a . special stocker and feeder sale on Tuesday, Sept. 8, With approximatey 1000 head on of- fer. ffer. Another sheep, lamb, and veal sale will be held on Friday, Sept. 11. For further in- formation please phone 887-6461. . Brussels reeve newest member of county council Brussels Reeve Gordon Workman iS the newest member of Huron County Council and was officially welcomed by council at its regular Septernber session in Goderich, Mr. Workman succeeds former reeve Hank TenPas who has resigned for reasons of health. Mr. Workman, a member of . Brussels Council, Moved up to the reeve's chair following the resignation. In addition to his regular seat on county council Mr. Workman will also assume Mr. TenPas' position on co'uncil's col nmfttee of management for Hurohview. Mr. TenPas also attended the September session to bid farewell to his rnnnty rpuficil colleagues.