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Basement decorated for shower
W aiton Correspondent
BI'1'TY McCA1L
887.8677
Duff's United • Church basement was
decorated with blue and white balloons for
the shower W ednesda+ for Carolyn McClure,
a former resident of toe community.
Mary Bernard was at the door and wrote
everyone's name on a beautiful luncheon
cloth made by Phyllis Mitchell.'
Berva Watson welcomed everyone and a
program was presented. Gloria Wilbee sang
accompanying herself with guitar. Valerie
Shortreed gave a very humorous reading
followed with Margaret Shortreed in charge
of a "Scrambled Sandwich Contest,"
Mildred Traviss and Phyllis Mitchell
entertained with several musical numbers.
Margaret Shortreed conducted an illumina-
tion oontest with Carolyn McClure being the
last one standing.
G'treata of honor, Carolyn, her mother,
Bessie McClure and the groom's mother
Margery Johns had' -been presenten wttel
corsages when they arrived. They Bernard read
called to the front when Mary
the address.
Carolyn expressed her thanks for all the
lovely gifts and invited everyone to visither in
her new home near Exeter.
LOCAL
BRIEFS
Recent visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Nelson
Reid were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Machan; Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Griffin; Laura Machan and
daughter June Fischer all of Sarnia; Katie
Moon Mr. of and Mrs,tford; . and Mrs. Arthur Mo nnald
of
Stevensville.
Paul Ponomarenko has been a patient in
Seaforth Community Hospital for the past
couple of weeks. We hope to hear he keeps
improving.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dunn, Goderich and
Mr. and Mrs. John Thamer, Kitchener were
Sunday supper guests with Ruth Thamer.
Ruthie Thamer who had surgery on her
knee Tuesday at University Hospital, Lon-
don, recuperated at her sister Shirley's home
in London then spent the weekend at her
mother's home before returning to her job in
Kitchener.
Emma Shortreed, Toronto and Margaret
Shortreed, Walton returned home recently
from a visit to where they took in poVancouver, British Columbia
AREA SPORTS CLUB
The Walton Area Sports Club held their
August meeting Monday evening at the home
of the president; Dave Gamble.
Winners for this montyh on the monthly
drawsDavid Long, were:Betty , Atwood, $ 5. Draw at the
David Long,
end of the 12 months was John Engel, RR 3
Brussels, $500. Proceeds are to go to the ball
park fencing.
The Squirt tournament is set for the
weekend of August 22 at the Walton Ball
Park.
Smiths have returned from camping holiday
Cranbrook Correspondent
MBS. MAC ENGEL
887-6645
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith and Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Smith have returned from a week's
camping holiday.
Gerald van Donkersgoed, Vancouver spent
a week visiting with his parents, Bert and
Mrs. van Donkersgoed, and sisters in Landon
and Guelph.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McMaster,, Ft.
Myers, Florida, have been visiting relatives
in Atwood and Listowel, and called on friends
in Cranbrook and Brussels.
Calling on Mrs. Mac Engel during the
week were Mr. and Mrs. David Kerley and
Tracy, Gorrie; Mrs. Earl Dunn, Listowel and
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Dunn, Kitchener; Mrs.
Norman Thomson, Listowel and Mrs. Harry
Kestle, London; Mrs. Bill Armstrong,
Fergus; and Mrs. Ken Bray, Brussels.
Summer holidays are over half gone and
children have been taking advantage of their
holidays, Jennifer Vanass with her friend
Paula Smith at Amberley, Darryl with the
Ralph Adams family and Shirley Adams at
the Vanass home.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stager, Mississauga,
Mr. and Mrs. Les McKinnon, Binbrook, and
Mr. and Mrs: Mack Cardiff, Brussels visited
Mr. and Mrs. Clare Veitch,
Mrs. Gordon Engel has sold her property to
Allan Ploetz of Kitchener.
Marjorie Knights, Allan and Keith have
returned from a holiday plane trip to the
Dominican Republic.
Steven Starr, Geralton, and Mr. and Mrs.
Angus Starr, Shelburne, were recent visitors
with Don and Mrs. Cotton.
Marion Hagadoorn, Montreal and Adam
Hagadoorn, Toronto, visited here with her
brother, Peter, and David McArthur.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Conley attended the
55th Beirnes reunion in Atwood on Monday,
August 4.
Adelaide Feagan, Goderich, was a Sunday
visitor with Ida Gordon.
Dublin Regales visit in Mitchell
McKillop Correspondent
[DELLA REGELE
527.1106
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Regele of RR 1, Dublin
visited with Della Rock at Mitchell.
Mrs. Bryan McClure and Amy visited at
the Hubley-Regele home at Seaforth.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCallum and Mr.
and Mrs. Barry Hoegy of RR 1, Walton
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Williamson on
Sunday at Seaforth.
Mrs. Terry Ward visited on Friday at the
Regele=Hubley home at Seaforth.
Edna and Helen Robinson of St. Catharines
visited with Ethel and Eimer Dennis at
Seaforth and have returned to their home.
Paul Dennis of North Bay is visiting at the
home of Ethel and Elmer Dennis.
Mrs. Terry Ward of RR 4, Walton, Ruth
Ward, Eldeen Ward, Doris Ward, Sally Scott
of Monkton and Marie Ward of Ingersol spent
a day last week at Niagara Falls.
Stockyards recei
Brussels Stockyards Ltd., Brussels and Tri
C over are the first
livestock markets in Ontario w receive grants
for installation of computer equipment which
will facilitate invoicing .cod accounting and
generate a livestock market report. The
incentive grants for livestock deet opera-
tors are available through the Ontario Beef
Cattle Market Information Program from
funds made available by the Ontario Ministry
of Agriculture and Food and administered
pip, by ttle,Ontari0:Cattlemen's Ass cta-
tionand the Ministry to capture
The
iibasic goal of the program
inforniatiove nndstatisticallydaai'di�zed format.
Sources of the information will be livestock
markets in all regions of Ontario and
eventually on a large proportion
o of the
The
livestock traded by public
market information will be transferred
electroniAssociation which will compile to the daily o market
reports for distribution through existing
mechanisms. Additionally the information
will be fed into the data base in culture
Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Agricul-
ture and Food. livestock markets at Greely
(near Ottawa), Lindsay, Campbellford and
the four commission firms at the Ontario
Public Stockyards are committed to joining
the program at the end of the current year.
County Cattle o., Han
ves grant to inst
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan McClure and Amy of
RR2, Seaforth and Mrs. Terry W and of RR 4,
Walton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ron W ard,
Jennifer and Michael of RR 2, Stade.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ward, David, Billie Joe
and Mathew were holidaying last week at
Point Farms.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton McClure and Cindy
spent a few days at Canada's Wonderland.
Sympathy is extended to Mike Malaniuk
and family in the passing of IUllian Malaniuk.
all computer
The Ontario Livestock Exchange ltd., will
also receive a grant for participation in the
Market information Program with the com-
puter system previously installed at the
Waterloo facility.
Edgar Wideman, President of the Ontario
Cattlemen's Association and Chairman of
fth
m
Committee co-ordinating the program stated
"I am very pleased at the response and
co-operation we have had froma estop
market operators in this program.B appears
th we will have atlest fiftQen livestock
market °pert itors• orf:cobrmr lssion
firms participating in the program y send
of next winter. We expect our role in
co-ordinating the market information to be
operational by the end of 1986. A popular
request of cattlemen is for more accurate
market information and this program will
deliver on that request. The tripartite
stabilization program now getting off the
ground also demands accurate market prices
and this program will supply the data base to
Agriculture Canada beginnfngnext year. The
concept of generating market prices and
volumes in a standardized format from
computer accounting equipment ensures
accuracy and this project is the first Buell
attempt in North America. Undoubtedly, we
will have some growing pains, however, l am
Mock marketperated with the rs and I look forwarusiasm shown d
Conservation district holding day
On Wednesday, August 20, the Huron Soil
Conservation District will be holding Soil
Conservation Day. The theme of this years
event is "Conservation Farming - Putting our
Future on Solid Ground."
Conservation Day will give farmers a
chance to view a variety of soil conservation
demonstrations on the host farm of Gordon
Lobb. Guest speakers will include the
Honorable Senator H.O. Sparrow, Chairman
of the Standing Committee on Agriculture,
Fisheries and Forestry, that produced a soli
conservation report, `Soil at Risk", in 1994.
The tour wifi include erosion control
structures, tillage equipment and practices,
Picnic supper
WHERE THERE'S A QUILL — there's a way? Amy Lamont abandoned the regulation
paintbrush In favor of a feather Friday at the Huron session of Summer School '88 currently
underway at St. Patrick's Separate School In Dublin. The school caters to "exceptional"
children. Mcllwralth photo
to the challenge of completing this program
during my tenure as President of our
"ssodation."
For information contact: Graeme W .
Hedley (416) 766-9217 or Edgar Wideman
(519) 669-2123,
PROFESSIONAL
DOG GROOMING
-- -Complete clipping and -
bath, nail trimming, etc.
REASONABLE RATES
For appointment call
482-5694
Carol Anne Williamson recipient
of five pre -wedding showers
Carol Anne Williamson was the recipient of community and church shower was held at St.
five bridal showers prior to her July 18 Ambrose Catholic church in Brussels. Neigh-
bors of the Regele family also held a shower
wedding to Charles Regale.
The first shower was put on by Joyce for the impending bride at the home of
Williamson at the home of Marie Blake. A Marlene Bennewies and a shower held at the
second Dorothy hand rwas Denise heldat
allliannsonhome and of home of a number of Carol Aa r ne's e friends.
attendedcby a
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herbicide trials and reforestation.
John Schwindt, Conservation Services
Co-ordinator with the Ausable-Bayfield Con-
sevation Authority, will speak on the role of
trees and reforestation in soil conservation,
Bob Debrabendene, a Perth County farmer,
will discuss the development of his own
conservation fanning techniques. Other
speakers will also be present to share their
knowledge of soil conservation.
The public are invited to the event. It will
be held beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the faun of
Gordon lAbb, 11/2 miles west of Clinton an
Highway 8. Just follow the signs to the site.
WAS 'T
THAT A
PARTY!
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Simon's father and sister from Scotland
visiting with them for a few weeks. •
Mr. and Mts. Robin Daynard and family
have returned from a trip to the east coast.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robertson, Windsor,
visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. John
Templeman.
Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Jeffery and Mr. and
Mrs, Jim Jordon, London are holidaying in
Ireland.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Scott, Mr. and Mus. John
Wallace, Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Mac LAmend, Mr. and
Mrs. John Drake and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne
Elliott, all attended a picric at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Currie, Dorchester on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Elliott, attended a
wedding recently at North Bay.
Vila Sim, Southwold, visited with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Drake.
Mr. and Mrs. John Templeman visited on
Thursdaywith Mr. and Mrs. Tim Neilson and
family in St. Catharines, Barb Templeman,
Rexdale, returning home with them for the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Smale and Mr. and Mrs.
Russ Parsons holidayed et the Earl Rowe
Provincial Park andattended an antique car
display and show, for a few days.
.Mrs. Cameron Vivian spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Brien Campbell and family
Winthrop.
Many from this community were guests at
the Van Bakel - Miller wedding in St.
Patrick's Chump, Dublin and the reception at
the Mitchell Community Centre on Saturday.
acid cattle available
(Continued from Page A7)
steer,wefghing 1450 lbs. at 84.00.
Fifteen steers consigned by Jack Shiell of
RR 3. Wingham averaging 1200 lbs. sold for
Good Steers - 78.50 to 82.50.
A steerconsigned by Keith Johnston of RR
2, Bluevale, weighing 1190 lbs topped the
market at 00.50 With his offering of 24 steers
averaging 1187 lbs. selling for an overall
price of 85.62
Tinny two steers consigned by Murray
Forbes of BR 2, Clinton averaging 1205 lbs.
sold for an overall price of 86.65 with sales to
89 25
Twenty steers ,consigned by Kea Me-
Clindheyof RR5,1?arltirill avertsgnig 1252lbs.
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A special thank you to each and every
person who helped mare the
STANLEY TOWNSHIP
SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
such a success
Everyone's co-operation and enthusiasm contributed
to a
Memorable Cel bra io
Tommy of STANLEY
sold foran overall price of 85.77 with sales to
87.25
Kieven steers consigned by Jim Howatt of
Londesboro averaging 1218 lbs. sold for an
overall price of 85:44.
Twenty-two Steers consigned by Ken
Dalton Of RR 1, Walton averaging 1190 lbs.
sold for an overall price of 84.87 with sales to
99.00
Seventeen steers Consigned by Bill Sellers
Of RR2, Bluevale averaging 1108 lbs. sold for
an overall price of 84.04 with sales to 85,50.
Fifteen steers consigned by, Maple Flu
blem Farms of RR 1, Dungannon averaging
12221bs. sold for 84.35 with, their offering of
42 ssteers averaging 1203 lbs. selling for an
overall Mice Of 83.86.
Meet 421111 M 86'
THANKS AGAIN
STANLEY TOWNSHIP
SESQUICENTENNIAL
MMiTTE