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The Huron Expositor, 1977-03-17, Page 4• • ....,•••••• . • , Contented Animals mean Top Dollars- Barn Cleaning, Disinfecting and • Spraying with ARBOLA CATTLE SPRAYING for , • LICE and WARBLE control Our Complete Line Of FARM CHEMICALS r • I Can Bring BIGGER PROFITS at HARVEST Day or Nite the-Service is Rite ,M>•i• tt per 7' 7 4:t eh/ 49X. X.:. . x ;6:4,4,9 :k 1?, 4—THE HURON EXPOSITOR MARCH 17, 1977. SURE AND 'TIS A.,9WEETtOUND — This choir, decked in shamrocks, will sing Irish songs during the St. Patrick's Day program Thursday at St. patrick's School. Teachees have been helping, their classes prepare costumes and variety acts for the show . all week:. (Exposi)or Photo) Hibbert, • more:. to Perth o Plan Your Planting SEED Correspondent Anyone "'remember tliat old fantods song of the early 40's, ."VVhen it's spring time in the rockies? AV-hile it may not 'be exaCtly spring there is evidence of it in St. Columban: Brodizttgeo . /65 Hibbert and Logan. Township. residents will be paying nearly 20' per cent more in taxes to Perth County than they'did in 1976. Hibbert will pay 18.8 per -cent qire_ this year and Logan taxpayers will pay 20:3 per cent over 1976 rate's. Perth County wants $43,663,-66 from Hibbert residents this year, compared to $36.764.21 in 1976. Logan will pay $64,393.88 in taxes to the county this year, compared with $53,523.07 in 1976. Hibbert's share is 4.36 per cent of the 1977 budget and Logan's share is 6.43 fer cent. Perth' 1977 budget is about $124,000' more than last year's, $1,001,460, compared to -$887,426.52- in 1976: -General expenditures" account for $526,460 of the 1977 bridget, while roads account for $475,000 of the 1977 total-,-,- • Animal Control Officer. for the township. An amendment to the Protec- tive Inspection Committee By-Law was passed- empowering the' Deputy Reeve to attend meetings in the absence of the Reeve. General • accounts totalling .$13,485.00 and road acceurils amounting to $26,452.58--were ordered paid. The increase in snow plowing costs iV5I5;'000:00 to date, compared with the same time last- year. . • - A request will be made to M.T.C. for a rt,Ax tra grant-due-to the cost tif the new bridge and the extra exiSenses of snow plowing this year. --activity is their St. Patrick's Dance on March 19. The Dublin Colleens held their second 4-H meeting at 7:30 p.m.. at Mrs. C. Friends. The topic was 21Vays with Meats". The demonstration was 'Acme__ by Susan Marriott and Kim Elliott. They demonstrated how to broil meat. Sus y Brosens and Vicky„ McCreight were on the clean up committee. Vine Lane Vehicles: etc that .were covered with .snow are now .visible. Boys ..are picking up empty bottles, ,and a 82.year old magnetic wonder is loosening up the :snow so that he can get at the grass and leaves.- A few pesimistic ones say look - out for the 17th but personally I'm more Concerned about: the 20th and 21st. which will be due in a few days. Amither sign of spring is hockey playoffs ail around us and including our-Pee Wees who are strong- contenders for • the All Ontario Pee Wee ChaMpionship. .1 personally witnessed a couple. of the playoffs and lean safely say they. are the best Pee Wee team I have seen in my many , yearS connected with- hockey. Local Kids I notice that Fanshawc College London.. last Thursday night won, the intermural broOmball Championship. Members of the team included Neil Murray, Mary _Kale, Joanne Swart, Reta Verberne of St. Columban, Marj Jansen, RiChard Smith, Egmondville, as well as-six from London. the team entered under the name of Seaforth, and were anpresente.d with gold medalions by Molsons of Canada. , Good Crowd the Old Timers card, party was well attended. thanks...to Dublin, Mitchell and Seaforth, A very _ enjoyable afternoon was spent. Prize winners were ladies high-Mrs. J. Nicholson, Mitchell, , Low-Mrs. Marg Coyne, Lone Hailds-Mrs. Mary McIver, Mens . High-Frank *ale, Seaforth, • Low-Ted Doyle, lone hands Joe White Seaforth.. It is a bit dissappointing that more .locals are not attending, particularly since the net proceeds all go to support 'Right to Life'. Remember you don't have to be all that old to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Tilos Kale, spent the weekend in Guelph and, attended the college Royal connected . with • Guelph university.. , Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mitchell, Hanover, Jean, Joan and Janet visited Mr. and Mr's. V.J,Lane on Sunday. • 444 o; .60 AND WATCH IT GROW Full Selection' of BAGGED or RUIN for- pick up, delivery and custom bulk spreading 28-% Solution for pick up and delivery ANHYDROUS AMMONIA Keep,your CORN COSTS to a miniimum. SAVE $6 to $10 per acre over other forms of Nitrogen • Available APPLICATION EQUIPMENT :V; 4- Nurse to work in St. Lucia PAG .111 & 810 UNITED Rp0 & 106 TROJAN TX 90 NORTHROP KING ' PX20 PX442- HIGHLAND SEED GRAIN GRASS SEED AVAILABLE 'SINGLE CUT RED CLOVER for Fall Plow down Five gravel tenders were received at, Logan Township's Council. meeting on Monday, March 7, when all members' were present. Jas. Murray ConstruCtion Ltd. was the loWest tender at $1174 per cu. yp. with the job to be Completed by July 1. ' Thd "minutes of -the Mitchell and District Planning Boaid and the Mitchell and District Arena and Community Centre Board were approved. - Council decided not to spray the weeds on the roadside_this year. Jas.A. Holmes was re- appointed Weed Inspector for 1977. . The ' Ritz, and Logan. Road Drains were referred back to the Engineer for further study.. The Ritz Drain and the August Bauer Municipal Drain are to be considered on Monday March 28. :pc Kerr, Keillor.and Northwest Drains considered on _Wednesday, March 30. The usual grant of $25.00 to the Royal '''''''' -Canadian Legion for their public 'Speaking competition was approvett: , Twell application's- for the position of clerk-treasurer were received and interviews are being arranged for Tuesday, April 5. A' ,petition was received requesting 'the repair and improvement of the Meyer Drain. The Clerk was instructed to place an ad in the paper, - calling for tenders for the 'renting of the workable portion of . land at the Land' Fill Site, and a notice requesting that anyone intending' to apply for til; drainage loans in . Logan township in 1977, do sd by March 31, so that the allotrn t of money can be'''aliocated ly. A by-Jaw was Vassed prohibiting the running of dogs at large and the,segincof •the dog tax as follows: Spayed female or male $3.00; Second ,,.Pouce was in charge of the Hibbert res dents will pay $20,710 towards county roads ,in -4977, while Logan residents will pay $30,542.50. . For_ general expenditures Hibbert will pay $22,953.66 and Logan $33,851.38. meeting. Coming events were discussed " and dates lined up so that different clubs do not conflict on thier community projects. Dublin and district Lions next • rates, gravel tender Don MacRae Correspondent , Miss Luanne. 'Rowland leaves next Wednesday for St. Lucia for 8 weeks as a volunteer nurse at . St. Jude's ,Hospital. This -a 190 - bed ;Flovital operated-by -the Sister of the Sorrowful. Mother. On March 9th Dublin and District Lions hosted the zone - Advisory meeting at a dinner meeting at the •Huron Hotel. Dublin. 21 Lions roared their' way St. Columban through a `roast beef dinner. Guest Lions attended horn Mitchell, Clinton, Seaforth and, Goderich. Lion President 'Glen Staffa 4-H see meat cutting RUsseldale -spent the, meat eut§„ with their grandparents 'Mr. attd Mt. Mills 'told members how Mrs,'" John Templetnan and the' animals are killed And spayed fetnale,or neutered male family., b' 1. prepared. Thy were also shOwn- $6.06; for a male dog $4.00; far a Miss - Indy Norris,' 'Brampton where the cuts of meat come from female, dog]. $7,00; for' a second spent* weekend with Mrs. Sam Ott the carcass of a steer and pig ',male or female $12.00: for a third Norris and 'Mr' and Mrs. Bobn that he Was ettttin4. up. Mr, Mills or subsequent male or female' Norris and fan*. „ ' said each anittlal killed had to be 416,60; _Kennel licence $2.5.00. Mr, and &ifs, Rob_Ten1P,,leini‘d Impeded then given a stamp to : Robert (Albert was appointed, visited SlitidaV with:mr, ai d Mr s say ilia it was alegilt"te use 1, . -- „ Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Keller travelled, with family and friends by_ bus to Daytona Beach Florida fora 14 day tour in the sunny south. Mr, and Mrs. Maurice Ryan spent afew days last week visiting relatives in St. Clair and- St. Clair Shores, Michigan.- Miss Marilyn Ryan, student at Sir Wilfred Laurier University has returned after holidaying in the Sees span Mrs. John Templeman . ' Hap. Swatridge , ` ,COrrespondent Wingham. ' 345-2346 Mr. and Mrs. Bob Norrfr 4-H Staffa Club meet visited Wednesday with Mr. and Major in meat is the learning of Mrs. John Burleigh, Goderich. " different cuts of meat, prices and Mr. and Mrs.. Russell Worden • are hOliclaYing' in California! grading. r The members of Staffa #3 have B uyin g Phi Miller Guelph was hornet had four meetings dealing Miff building, the for the weekend With his parents, different animals such as, steers, g or tittle i s right to strike out "Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton :Miller. pigs, lamb and also poultry and for a home Of your own. holidaying in Florida. " ,'1 eor 87 years this old Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stnale are fish:At the end ofeach,mettingi the members try the 'dishes that , ' • . Miss Darlene" Tentplernan, . haVe'beelilirepar ed diiiing th-e-4)ritarto-co pa y m n has weekend with her family, been custoni building Waterloo -was heitne.,,, for the medting. Eadh meal given is very -Mr. and Mrs. Gordin Parsons ' mortgage loans_to suit;tg econemcal and tasty. Leaders Mrs. Belfour and Mgs. - are holidaying this, week in Las Snide took members to ' needs and the resources r people just like yob.. V'egas. Woodhain where animals are killed, . 0. Wanda and Michelle Marlyn, and then processed itito7Bte See us today at Victoria --Stop delaying • and !getting your own home! VG 0.40'ktciv 61r/di .4attsli