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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1971-04-21, Page 6f 8r hp• PAGE SIX, 'THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO TENDERS WANTED TENDERS .WANTED -The= -Township of Huron_ will sell by tender, the former School house No. 8 situated • on the North-West • corner,: of . Lot , 5, . Con. 6, Huron. Township, with the; land measuring 165' x 165' and containing %.lbs ,of and acre Lowest or any tender not . necessarily ' accepted. Tenders to be in the hands of theundersign- ed .by. 6 : o'clock,,., P.M.,' May .3rd, 1971. Earl Tout, . Clerk TENDERS WANTED FOR WHEEL TRACTOR (Approx..40 hp. ) i. Specifications and tender forms; are available at the office . of the Maitland Valley Conservation Auth- ority in Wroxeter or by writing, Box 5, Wroxeter, Ontario. 2. Sealed `tenders clearly marked as to contents will be reeeived , by the Secretary -treasurer; Maitland Valley Conservation Authority,:. Boxy 5, Wroxeter until 5:00 p.m., Tues- day, May 4, 1971. 3. Lowest .or .any other tender not necessarily accepted. MAITLAND VALLEY CONSERVATION. AUTHORJTY Box .5, Wroxeter, 'Ontario Telephone; 335=3557 DR'AIN TENDERS.. TOWNSHIP OF HURON SEALED TENDERS, clearly .. .. - -- -- of ... Larry Wallace Had 91 st Birthday KINGSBRIDGE. NEWS ul ions, to Larry Wal • Congratulations ati ._, Y. lace ,who celebrated.his ninety first birthday on Friday, April 9th. Mr. Wallace enjoys fairly gpod,' ;health and -lives alone A birth- day party was held in his -honour; when his brother John, Mr. and. Mrs., Henryrennen,.Mr: and. Mrs. Mr y John:Austin and M. and Mrs., Mark Dalton all: Bathe;ed at his home and. had supper together. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert. Frayne. and Mrs. Marie Austin have moved back to their respective homes here for the summer months. • , Mr. and Mrs. Ormie Heffernan move d •� n. Saturday to -their new • mobile home on the farm of their. daughter and son-in-law Mr: and Mrs. Anton Van Osch, and on�-�-' - Sunday evening:., Mr. Heffernan as admitted to the. Wingham and District Hospital. Mr, and Mrs. John. Howard. re� turned home after spending a •hot .iday_ trave 1 •1 • -. lure College tn.ntng�cowre:: York State and Detroit visiting with relatives. • • Raymond Hogan has completed, his two year course at' the Agricul,, ture in. Ridgetown.'; marked as to 'contents,—wig' be Harry Van _Drepen, son Mr:. al Br a Farm Report FI,,M 'TREES •• 'On April first the Honourable W.A. Stewart,, Minister of Agri- culture. for Ontario announced an,' ro m for the ' cut ' 'ance a sS t a is . _. program 'ting. ,and ; disposal of dead elm trees. ` ' • • . The assistance is $5,00 Per:tree ; to a maximum, grant. of $500.00 per ;,farmer, The procedure' toy contact out -office__in: Walkerton, providing; }your , address, lots and concession, . township; • and, 'tele-. phone number,,, before' cutting "the • trees,.. Our inspector . will • then visit your farm and count the. number of 'trees;' to be cut. After the trees.are cut and disposed of' you would notify our. office and, the. 'inspector. would count' the stumps and determine the amount of grant to be paid. As. with capital grant program, '! farmers must have .produced' a gross income of $3,000.00. -to qual- ify. . CAPITAL GRANTS'' •�'. „ —The capita-grant-program-was-- increased apital-grant program -wase increased in. the same announce- ment to . a'maximtun possible grant of'$3,000:00. and the percent age of grant based on 40% of the construction cost. Also' the entire' $3,000 may :be• claimed' on build - and drainage. The ,$1,500 00 for .field 'enlarge went,, we1Ls and ponds now.Abe-' comes part . of the $3;000,00: grant. 'A new program.° to :assist farm • vacation hosts was , also added. • M R. Bolton;; Agricultur , Representative HOW' DOES DAISY STAY IN • YOUR .HERD? , Maybe°it'sbecause you feel at. •r"eal Premier William Da° vis,announ tacked; to her. She has been a . • - lie cow, , eat 'ced-thiweel�that a is intt'iating� anything you feed her and gives• you a pail full of milk. But •:she may not: be as.1good`as'•she seems ,.to. be. She 'may have., tendency to put on a bit of fat and. cense- quentlydrops off quickly from her high. point in production, and may= be, over the. whole, of; her lactation does not: give :you near as much milk'. as .you had figured on. 'May.- received'_by/, the. undersigned ;:until • 12' O'CLOCK •NOON, LOCAL TIME, 3RD OF . MAY, 1971: For the .construction of • 1,. the Van.`Diepenbeek Drain. 5,747 linealfeet of open drain • (3500 cu: ' yds:) 28,161 lineal feet•of closed drain. (6".:- 16;,) , 3 catch basins.. 2 ▪ : the Royal Oak Extension/ 7, 1970 14,331 lineal feet of open .drain (14,900 Cu. 'yds.). ' • 18,011 lineal feet of closed drain (6" gift), Sf :6 cats basins: • 1 inlet structure 3. the' Brooks drain'Open •. ' 400 lineal feet of open drain. • 6,543 lineal feet of closed drain (6” - 16") ' : : 4 catch basins . These areagricultural drains Lowest or any tender not _neces- y accep required. ,Specifications, plans, pro- files and forms • of tender may be obtained from the: 'Kincardineof • fire of the engineer,: H. M. Gibson• Ltd-or-from-the=unde, ' rsigned: ' EARL ;TOUT, Clerk -treasurer.• TOWNSHIP OF HURON : . R.R. 4 Ripley, I and Mrs.- Theo Vah • Diepen;, : is a patient in St • Joseph' Hospital London. _. Extensive remodelling is 'taking place in the interior of .St. Jos- eph's Church. .Until- further not- ice. Sunday: Masses will be held. in the. school gym beginning this Sunday. • :. • . SALE 0 :The ' following items are of- fered .for sale, by sealed' tender with a closing date, April 29, ta, • • WEDNESDAY, ApRo! ipst, 1971. 19IL CENSUS AND ENUML..._ • THE HURONPERTH °REGIONAL' ASSESSMENT , DEPART-,• M• EN.T WILL. BE COMMENCING'. iTS ANNUAL CENSUS„ AND ENUMERATION PROGRAMME' IN THE CITY OF' STRAT FORD,TOWN OF ST. MARYS ON APRIL 19th, IN THE MUNIC-.• IPALITIES IN PERTH COUNTY ON APRIL 21ST_AND •IN,THE MUNICIPALITIES, IN HURON COUNTY ON APRIL .28th. IT • IS EXPECTED THAT IT .WILL; TAKE APPROXIMATELY THREE; WEEKS TO: COMPLETE THE NECESSARY CALLS.; , The 'information required is basically the same as that required' last year, and is necessary for the completion of the assessingnt:' roll, for each municipality. • All ,enumerator, involved in.this programme carry identification cards, so please do not hesitate to ask to. see these before answer-. • in g q - uestions,_or. divulging any information, •Your''co-operation and assistance in this programme will be very • Hauch,: appreciated. Please do not hesitate to call with any questions' or :'problems either Goderich 52.4.7326, Stratford 273=0570 or Zenith: 66500 for long distance calls.. REPORT FROM QUEEN'S PARK ►sk Now:? s �Qard; Memb+�r 1 111 1• your bid, date of tender, and telephone number:. Highest or any . tender not : ` necessarily. accepted. be /She has • . very 'high butterfat' content. ' in her : milk;;• but , then again .maybe. not If: you are not presently on some herd testing. program where • the milk is weigh. ed and, a ' butterfat. test . is' taken approximately every month, you are : not going. to know •with rea- sonable accuracy,: how Muchmilk this cow produces in a'year;`& you y are nht , going to have any idea how much. butterfat she is producing. Dairy farms are still paid on the basis, of butter - 1 fat . produced • . and consequently it is-irtiportant _to.linc the. Witter fat yield of• individual cows. Of course, the importance of knowing the ,butterfat yield for, breeding - and ' culling''purposes in the herd cannot be overemphasized:. Very fes people--, sat to =work more -for •less money and dairy farmers: are no eitception. , If you can keep 'fewer cows, do; less' work, •and make mote money; • .you will be. • ahead •of the game. information on herd testing progress, such: as oat-fluid-type-tnanure.._sprea the. Dau Herii• • lmpro. semen er • Program 'anciR.UP: `can 'be •tib- .tained at: anytime -from this of - fide. Farmers presently on one or '.other . of these programs . will tell you that one of the best: invest anent .,they._ev .,m_adelwas_ g on a herd .testing program. TAX REBATES Farmer's; can' still claire: the full aino::unLof their;. ; tax_es as_ an exp pense for income taxpurposes:' 'The rebate should not be entered in the books at all, • Denis , Quish • Associate Agrictiltttral Representative ITEMS FOR .SALE:.ARE; One Massey Ferguson 165 trac- tor,- ractor,• in excellent condition, with 940 hours of use; one four fur- -row eml=m-ounted-Oliverpiaw.=. with hydraulic ram; one weed 'sprayer :with 21 ft.' boom; one 40 plate power lift disc; one .Surge pump with two , milking units; two trailers with one suitable for 'hauling 2 ponies; This machinery is located one mile west of Kinloss on No. 9 Highway and may be viewed anytime. Tenders niay be ::'submitted. for all machinery or separate items: :. ` Tendersshould be addressed to Box 69 Kincardine and clearly marked as tender;.' :44 ��UriY�i7•lli� ..�'�a( i�►1—(ICngitl+ ,APRIL.27:,19.11 1:00',,--.1•100- Alai?' •-1'.00 P.M. Airy child born in the g . year l.i6 is e1i `ble tr, attend l�iricler amen to September 1971, , CLEM STE'FFLER., Principal mu mu GOOD TH1i HAPPENiwHE.N YOU H�L4 D,CR0ssI two separate investigations into'' the growing costs. of, education in.. Ontario. • The Deput Minister of. Educa- tion, duca - P Y tion, Dr.• J. P.. McCarthy.,who is., leavinghis •post, wi11 head an in' • vestigation of the, financing of ;Ont- ario's educational system The .focusofthis study ,wilt be on the.' operating of the local 'boards:. •' .Earlier in the week„ •the Resources Committee decided to launch' its own ;investigation of education costs.: :. ..However, the Premier stated' that the .Legislative. Committee was clearly 'out. of order when it • decided .to..do so:'' , This brought cries •'from, the :u ; Po sition . benches' that. the Prernier intends 'to..;prevent legislative'. cornmittee$ from.actiri rode.Pend,- '. ently. lvh I avis-hadd previaus1y made: a point of 'underlining the fact that thiS.year''co,rnmittees. would: be given more independen .ce and.responsibility, • ' �leanw-like ,..the •Governrrent�.___ has announced that it intends to offer` a loan of $1 million to' assist ihe__:finaricia•lly troubled 'Canadian .,• book publishing Company ,of 'Mc Clelland and Stewart,. • • In return for the loan, 'the,.Gov erinnent;w ll• have theoptibn to• take control.:o.f the Conipany: be•-' fore its 10 year terrn is up.• The Government passed legis latienthis week' having to do with lie Biel er -Pr d t re-e•rs la i eiing7- • • _ 1 • atiorl.._ as accused by one of its "• mernbers �f trying to :take credit . for reductions in. municipal educa :tion -taxes -as -:'a- bir of elecrion bait.” "The policy of this board has. ,been that public opinion be ignor-. ,•. 'ed," said Mrs: Percy' Pletsch 'of Walkerton, commenting on trustee'; reports on reaction to cuts.,in; edu� cation tax requisitions. ".Why do -we asktheir opinion now?' .. . • "Everyone knows the budget is up, ,$2 mullion Reduced levies • :are, pretty g,enerar across the `prey • ince and the •provinc:e.is paying the greater amount of the grant •she said'. Board., ,whereby the Board 'is:: :given power to seize •and d.ctain: any broilers.corning; in. from .other .provinces..This applies particular•.:. ly to. Quebec which normally ships broilers. into this province on a / regular basis. The Ontario market castabsorb 250.,000 bio}leis a' week from .Quebec, but during some periods Quebec'as-been shipping as as 700. :800,000 broilers' a week into Ontario: this. upsets our • market litre in the pp:wi:nce,: ailc `'` causes. a. very rapid build-tr of• ,• Ontario broilers.-.' Ontario has a favour-,-kilt-tritie balance w,it,h Quebec ,.and itis feared that they may retaliate We ship approximately, 20 0, farm produce: to Quebec than they -shipba • HENSALL SALES ARE NA aturda Ma 1 s At, 30 p•m•. • Consisting of '"Steers, Heifers and Calves FOR ON6iGNMENTs CONTACT THE MANAGEMENT, OR' .Vie Hargraves, 482=7511 Jack Morrissey, 4.6200' Auctioneers Hector 'MCNVit and Larry Gardiner