The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-05-07, Page 21WEDNESDAY,.MAY ',ith, 1969.
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• THE LUCKNOW•�SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
OLOt0F115 GREENHOUSE
LUCKNOW .- PHONE; 528.3017
Messer's ;trot':. for me 11
• It's not• that ! I ' . particularly ,
• enjoy ;fighting." for ;lost causes.,I'
, lost the flag fight, 'and look. at
like the rag' we :got: 'I know•L •can't
beat 'non -disposable .bottles;
.soaring, taxes, and my ' wife, Hillbillies 'or. some .other • cul-. and .water transport rates. should
But somebody,.some ••voice. in : !. tral:: impnrtatton. 'k be 'very carefully .exarnined to..
BiliflWAttempt
•
To SolveProblems •.
Regional wservice:;grids are
„essential to- integrat power, gas
and, water service networks of the '
'Georgian Bay Region, the Ontario
`Treasury:Departnjerit has been
told in a comprehensive : brief On
• growth ;problems in the Region's,
11:500 square miles'. -
A key proposal;b:y CBRDC is a: "
study' of natural gas service ' exten-
s.ion-from;the Main pipeline near
Gravenhurst to the Parry.Sound
area which would Materially.
•assist 'industrial growth. Such a -
line might' ultimately,, be linked
b.ack to Huntsville.
A major gas grid link -up is
needed' -and a proposed 'newmain
would connect Owen' Sound
• Southampton', Port Elgin; .
Walkerton.; Hanover, Grand
Valley,.Shelburne. and Alliston.
: Branches; would Serve Wingham,.; •
and Markdale. This'arrangernent
:would tie together all.existing;
gas service
Study should :be given to the-";
construction of a ,regional water'
grid pipeline for Georgian Bay.
and other parts 'of Southern
Ontario Lake•' Huron water
. pumped. to the Dundalk area could
readily be fed much farther
south.•.,,The•water :.resources. of the
/whole Region.need'careful exa.min
ation on a compc;ehensivebasis
....The costs Of transportation
another important sinew of
''teaist
' bu•� , ,
• •. , industry, discrimina •• •, ga n •
the Region, the Centre for
,Resources 'Develo -meat -t =the•
'der -bo sund night e ' a=
P
• y, . , ay n g t s ns (.University of. Guelph, concludes
tional,, • controversial shows,
after examining,tkie Georgian
S They're 1• • •
•
e even Days ey re a six -
:flash and •then every- . Bay Regions growth•. problems.•
one goes back..to the Beverly. y
It is •widel felt that rail., road
.the ,wilderness sof the, twen ; .. 1 In .Contrast,: t W MC
•
tieth century must keep the j :•has:,been running•for a decade.
banners flying, the .flame burn- It .still ,stands at . a healthy
.22nd out of 59 series sur
.veyed on,the latest Nielsen rat-
•ings. That: means . a• lot;of peo-.
ple watch ,it. .•
It • •would be' interesting', to
•know.)ust.-how the 'ratings are
done: The.; sham, appears nit • a
Friday night,. at. 8.30. Most;
That's why 'I .think the' CBC
should :not have 'cancelled, that •
hardy annual,. the Don Messer'
Show, regardless' of those pure
eyors.'to the Puerility ,of the
public, the "ratings."
Personally, I wouldn't, watch
the • Don Messer Show 'with a people under 40 are : • either
ten -foot telescope:: ;Its mixture getting ready ,to j go out, have
of emasculatedbarn-dance and ' + ode, or are, havingpeople' in,
neft'a>rie-bathosar=e-not Jnr
bag.
But,...I . know ai,. great many:
'iniddle.=aged and older..people
.who • look. forwards to it weekly
and enjoy it"thoroughly. Their
.toes: tap to the sprightly fid-.
dliptg and their' eyes grow wet
over . the t... , l n
e ,sen iment:a songs of
. yesteryear,' '.Anal what's wrong
with that?
It
-]nay._..be corny,• . but T
Canadian. right` out'
ritimes: And however' bad its.
ratings. are, •' it `'couldn't be .•.
worse than some of that crud.
the CBC buy's from' .the States
and force's on'us, willy-nilly
-Molt of its •.fans . like' it be.
set's- W�learr ami-coitrfoia.
1. . 1•
A • sampling in • Toronto,:
where viewers .can get several
stations, 'might show .that 'two
and a half peoplewere watch-
. ing . Don Messer: 'But a sant.
piing •Irons), the hundreds .of..:.
Canadian towns- with only one
station :available•, might show •
•that 50 percent were :mesmer=,:'.
ized`by Messer. •
:hat "incestuous Title empire
of the Ma= known as' the' Ci3C does some
very good things • And;' it' also •
does a. good many" fourths -rate
The .:hockey • fan gets his
hockey., and I.don't begrudge it
to him. But 10-0'' for • Boston
This-iis hT�Ii, hockey?
•
made to assist. enterpr.ise in the
region. Until, transport costs'can
be lowered by radical improve=
ments.tn the'networks :within the
region',. some adjustments (of
.rates)• would: carry, disadvantaged
areas through a. difficuit `period
Study should he,given•.to the,
order of priority in' which comm -
unity •services arestrengthened in '
Wiarton, Southa•mpton;, Port
--Irrrl‹-trirarditier7Ripl
Chesley.
Other places' need a co:mpreh-:
.ensive review' because.they . have
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can make dour crop;
investment paY off, in
bigber yields, higher profits
If :06: want bette:rcornYind.tnorn,
of. it from every acre you pl0nt
suhplernental :liquid'rritrog.en can
make money for :you And the
most `effective and econoriiical•
way ro,supply the.n•Itr.;ogcn needs
of ��",bigger. yield ero.ja, is with
O.P'Agtia Amnnoiira 7.his.aow.
•cost •..liquid: • nitrogen• fertilrzr.' is
Infected 3 to Cf.below the
surface. ofi thre soil "and gets into
ofGt✓o - ?Si. WIt4-4b:IR..ii.ipthort at
appl;catron the cote q ts'rrraxi
mum benefit frorri ..the' •nrtroJen
hecaatst. •tire soil retains, all. the ..
::nitrogy.o.,dpplred and there is no.
.loss duir•nd ahpllcatron.,
iron ,expert tecom�t endation to'.:
''trarnd-oper,at.or' application, th;e
tCn•=operative. Liquid Niti.ogen '•
'Service gives, you; .the-- best of .`;
suppleniental nitrogen f.ertiai
:'•zaition without ou.r costly i'nest-
y Y
.`•,nien.t r tifvie, labour and.' equip ;
merit, Cally. Go -b rative
' riow `arid Ilan 'to ;irnprove• your. `'�
ro• its•this 'season. . r
p ft
''from •UIQ .researci
.`Fertiljzert4Programmes;and' Services
for, .the Ontario farmer;:
.Hc (.,t(*i�itl %drip MJ:A .
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'Subs-taliati•a1 need in tnrnis of • .
Ewan Maol,eau, Gordon -ebb -and. ; 71mrny Vangch ped in the Grand
ASNFIELD
Mrs. •Frank.h1acLennanattended
t e : unera 'o er aunt rs
Kenneth:Mackenzie in Sarnia on
Saturday
Mrs f avid Mac_ivlurehY , • 1vlrs ..
Cubs Hear :Proper
=tin Methods
by A;KELA'
In 'Kingsbridge Hall on Mayl,.
39 cubs attended a cub mee'tin'g.
•
housing 'stock.basic.servicestor ' Akela uestioned the cubs
ivlr•. and •Mrs'. Earl Howes attended ' � Howl •• q
similar.. elements' in•tbe'communi
:fabric, that ,require overhaul , In•
this •category are Hepworth,
'Tv to • Ivl i drna
�Tob�r:rtaoiy;;.;.Ti ez n.,, � y..,
Teeswater. and Lueknow••.'aintn T.. He :showed `iiian
London. .. p . .. Y
T h `te e nonic structure of different co n.
•
Bruce C.ounty'•is• still heavily
'dependent an primary industry,.
y d
but increasingly, on . ,
j tertian;• emplo inert as' .types of, brushes arid; '
•
t
a Christian' Educationmeeting in
Chesley on Sunday afternoon:'
e
'•Hws.I
-Colin o l
•. Sunday guests with •
on their cub law, p rornise and
•
daily good turns •': a
Frank Doherty, a cub•inerp,ber.'s
were Mi•, ,an -d- sirs--•--Er-ie--dark of ..':father., .wa present to explain;.
The .Children of the Church"'' aims; proper method,of painting
' after school in P
met On Tuesday a ,(the s•ettin g tip and the cleaning
School room.
the Church up afterwards': Always Wear.old,
' clothes and paint on -a covered,
t 1-1-ctrbs�-saw�v}-ra-t
happens to brtishes that weren't • •
cleaned.
Then all ;cubs. painted their
window props and boot ..jacks,.,
,,Akela presented ' a badge to'
' 1\ticl ael Ha.' idns, Due tolacl:Of.
.
time we were unable .'to close with
Campfire or the Grand I-IoWl
ble. The show,.:to them,• is like • • ,The. avant-garde . drama
an, old friend with whom they' ' ' hounds get their drama on Fes
tival.1"Some of it is excellent;
some lousy; `
`k
The. intellectual gets t
s his • ai
programs. 'many
a ' few are •
first 'rate; many would shame a
,high-school panel discussio ..•
• 'And we all get the CBC
news, a stale re -hash. of news
stories fromthe dailies, ,and
''dire • servicestories' with a few
film clips of ' the • same stale:
commentators' saying ,the same
stale things .in -that same stale ,
fashion.
can, relax,_safe-in theknowl-
edge that for half an hour,
.once ": a week, they- • won't be
: 'subjected to• • the perversion,
• 'violence . and viciousness that
characterize a good deal of the
other garbage on the box.
Can you imagine Charlie
Chamberlain kickir , someone
in 'the groin, or Don Messer
chopping somebody across the
throat with a karate blow, br.'
Marg • Osborne :W r i g g'1 i n g„
,through ' a !• double-entendre
(-dirty-) sou-g'?'Well, maybe; But -"b`;
• not on the show'.
Every year, the CBC comes
• tip .with A. few brand rf.ew
shows. And every 'year, with'.
the inevitability of death, and
taxes,, they flop.Can you name
one (there may be one, but can
You name it?) that lasts
seasons-But__I_._doubt_ two
ineltrdes the hi: h• ince
t. This
g 1 ,o' won•
• To each his ' own, and. I
would defend with equal pas
sion the right of each Of these
categories • to Watch his own •
. thing.
Wisy not, then, let .the'•folk
who wateh on Messer -.and,
they are legion . continue to:
ni
do so for a' easl'y half•hour a
week?
a'griculture declines; peop e
change to an urban way of :life
and recreational use of the
' extensive shorelines, and winter
resort areas increases.
"Because of the short
„revenue producing season in all•
except the ski areas and because'
of outdated liquor lasts," the .•
brief suggest, the westerly' .;
portion of. the Georgian Bay
Region is lacking 'convention
facilities. Themagnificent
sailing waters have not attracted'
good marinas. The eastcoast of.
the.13ruce Peninsu
co.hipared to blain or Cornwall.;:
• yet no single hotel or marina
graces those spectacular shores.'. •
Up ;riding of 1&:wiarton
airport issuggested a:°w a, •
stttcjy to evaluate the titre role
of ferry terminal facilities at
Toberrnory
Directors' in -Bruce •County are:,
W. A'. Davey Pont: Elgin; 3'.:C .
..McLaughlin,.. Wiarton, C. Schmalz
' Walkerton; 'Prank Field ,
Teeswater and Jack•Oito,
.South'arnpton
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