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BRED SOWS BROUGHT .
PRICE AVERAGE OF $171.00
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Zone 2 Yorkshire breeders
again upheld their reputation, as
breeders of high class Yorkshires.
As usual’the prices received were,
consistent with present demand
and an iaverage for bred sows
<xf $171.00 was reached. Prices for
bred sows ranged from. $141.00 to
a high of $195.00 for W. Turnbull.
Sons of Brussels sow Meadow
brook Countess 150-H. She‘ was
soldto Cecil Sachs ofDesboro.
There Were 26 bred sows sold.
Thirteen boars . were sold for
ah average of $123.00. The .top
of $160.00 in this class was paid
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL,’ LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY,APRIL 7th; 1954 '
for a boar from tho herd of Mer-
wyn & Kargjes of Gowanstown—
Wallace Model’s Heir 97H. This
boar went to the, herd of tWm.
Lantz of Ayton. . •
Sijt open sows: were, sold for.
an average of $97.00 each. Nelson
Davey of Williamsford had a high
of $115.00 for Davey Dean’s Ann
93H farrowed on August 10th,
1953. . : .'";
Wilbur Turnbull & Son of
Brusselssoldfourbredsowsfor
an average of $187.50 and Wesley
Pollock'—of—JKincardine- sqldfive
for an average of $170.00. These
were the contributors of. the
larger groups in the sale.
The sale was organized by Ed-
&r R. Ash, Chesley, /president,
Ind Geo. Gear,, isec.-treas. of the
Organization. Donald Blue. of
Ripley auctioned the offering1 and
Hubert MeGill, of the Ontario
Department of Agriculture, read
the pedigrees. Walter Burt of
Hanover, assisted the Auctioneer
in the ring.
College Senior: “What would
you advise me to read after grad-
uaitihg?” ; . ,.
English Professor: ‘The. ‘Help
W^ted’”cblumn”.“ :
Let us not pray for a light bur
den, but a strong back;
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TO 2 MILLION CANADIANS
Repair and Renovation
of Farm Buildings
Poultry House.
Silo
Tourist Cabins
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Judies to the retiring president,
Mrs. Raynard Ackert,, for the
splendid leadership she had given
as presidents Appreciation, was
shown by all with a hearty hand
clap. The meeting closed with the
National Anthem. Refreshments
were served 4yy the hostess, Mrs.
Howard Harris and the lunch
committee. The hostess for the
May meeting is Mrs. , Raynard
Ackert (evening ^meeting) and
please note this meeting will be
-thp-semndjTkursday of May (the
13th) at 3.39 prni; as our presi-;
(lent will be in Ctuelph attending
the conference on the regular
day ; rolCcall^Kitchen .dent’s and *
do’s; convener, Mrs. Perry Hod-
gins; assistant convener, Mrs.
Morley Hobbs; a demonstration
of the Cluib Girls’ Work will be
given at this meeting.
Mrs. W. J. McLean of Kincar
dine visited on Wednesday even- .
ing with Mr. and Mrs, H. A. Gra
ham.
Some from here attended the
play, “Deacon. Dubs” which was
well presented. by Zion Y.P.
Mr. and Mrs, Bert McLean of
Kincardine visited during the
week with Mr. and Mrs. 'Torn .
Hodgins, , . ’
Miss Sheila Halderiby has been
confined to bed. during the .past '
week..
Mr. and Mrs: Maurice Hodgins
and Ellwood visited on Sunday
-with Mr. and Mrs, Mark John
stone where a family gathering
was held,
Mt. and Mrs. Wm. Bushell of
Lucknow visited on Sunday with
Mrs. J. -W. ColWell.
Mrs. Jim Smith will entertain .
the/ Women’s Auxiliary 5 at the
Township Hall'on Thursday af
ternoon (today). This^ will be a -quilting...' —I——' ■" , — -——
Mrs. Ardell Mason and 'Mrs.
John Bushell wisited Tuesday
with Mrs. J. W. Colwell.
K1NL0UGH
A number from here*attended
he concert, in the Lucknow Hall
on Friday evening and enjoyed
he numbers which were present
cod' by pupils of the schools,
throughout the Township under
the direction of the teachers and
music supervisors, The minstrels
from our school added, a, touch
of humor. Each school played a
.oplpndid part in the program.
The. proceeds of the evening, were
to aid in the purchasing i pf a
sound projector foiT the rFihnr
Council to be used in the schools
jn the Township, of Kinloss.
Miss Ruth . Sutton spent the
week-end here with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs/L. Sutton.
The A.Y.P.A. held a work meet
ing at the church on Tuesday,
evening with Donald Smith pre*
siding. The hymn “Work for . the
night is coming opened the
meeting. Marie Schneller read
the scripture. Minutes of the pre
vious^ meeting were read by the
secretary, Elwood Hodgins, An
article from. The Huron New’S on
A.Y.P.A. Fellowship was read by
DOuglas Smith. The hymn,
“Breathe on me breath of God”
and the Lord’s prayer repeated
in unison closed the devotional
part. Various kinds of work was
undertaken. The boys. worked on
plywood and will offer rthese
things for sale when completed—
lawn ornaments, bird houses, cor
ner brackets. The girls started
knitting and crocheting:. The next
meeting will be Tuesday, April
13th at the church. . »
Mrs. F. Thompson W.I. President
The Holyrood1 Women’s Insti
tute held the annual meeting in
the Township -Hail with Mrs. R.
Ackert presiding. Following the
opening exercises business was
dealt with. The District Annual
meeting will be held in Lucknow
United Church on June 2nd and
the achievement day in Walker
ton District High School on May
1st. To each of these meetings
the niembers are invited. The
Sunshine Sister plan will con
tinue on again this year in charge
of Mrs. James Hodginsv Last year
was the first time this was un
dertaken and as a roll call at
the annual meeting each lady
named her Sunshine sister for the
past year. This brought forth
many surprises. It was thought
advisable to revise the lunch for
this, year and each committee will
be in charge of arranging. Re
ports from the conveners of
standing committees and Feder-
^ted—News—were-gi-yen^-Mrs^-Rx.
A. Murray presided for the el
ection of officers. Following are.
the officers for 1954-55: president,
Mrs. Frank Thompson; 1st vjce
pres., Mrs. Tom Hodgins; 2nd vice
pres;, Mrs. Jim Smith; sec.-treas.,
Mrs. Wm. Eadie; assistant sec.-
treas?, Mrs. Jim Boyle; pianisb
Miss Edna Boyle; assistant pian
ist, Mrs. Jack Hewitt; press re
porter, Miss May Boyle; district'
director/ Mrs. Raynard AckOrt;
cheerio committee. Con. 14 & 12,
Mrs. Alex Percy; Con. TO, Mrs. P.
A. Murray; Con. 8, Mrs. Jack
Ackert; auditors, Mrs. Alex
Percy and Mrs. Wm. Wall; resol
ution convener, Mrs. Lome Ead
ie; convenersofstandingcom-
mittees: agriculture' and? Canad
ian industries, Mrs, Jim Smith;
home economics and health;.Mrs.
FcMaulden and Mrs. E. Thomp-
son;-community aetivities-^and
public relations, Miss May Boyle;
citizenship and education, Mrs. W,
Guest and Mrs. P.: A. Murray;
historical research, Mrs. Tom
Hodgins and Miss Edna Boyle;
Federated News, Mfs. Jim Boyle;
The officers were -installed by
Mrs. Raynard Ackert. Mrs. Frank
Maulden then presided for the
following program which began
with community singing, Mrs*..
Matilden gave the Topic, “The
pointed out how a juror is called,
Their—duty-and~ also -how’-t^be-
excused from serving. This prov
ed , very interesting. Readings
were given by. fars; Wnb Wall,
Miss May Boyle, Mrs. Frank
Thompson, Mrs,: Jim Boyle;* an
animal contest by Mrs; Frank
Maulden; piano duet, Misses Mar
garet Malcolm and Edna Boyle:
A Well prepared paper tin Con
servation was read by Mrs. P.’A.
Murray* Mrs. James’Hodgins
pressed Thanks' on bbhalf of the
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Hay Baler
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Movable Granary
Mowing Machine
Plow
Reaper <
Seeder
Spraying Apparatus
' Swather
Thresher
Tractor
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Landimprovement:-
Clearing
Ditching
Drainage
Farm Pond ,
Irrigation
Pumping arid Diking
Installations
Purchase and Planting of
Fruit Trees
Reclamation and
Soil Conservation
. Sewage Disposal System
Tiling
Well-sinking
HURON CO. CROP REPORT
The demand for swine breed
ing stock continues. Boar owners
report increased. sow breedings.
The lamb crop is arriving and
some farmers have commenced
shearing operations. Colder wea
ther and 4 to 6 inches of snow
at the close of the week are a
vast contrast to two years ago
when seeding was abou$ com
pleted.
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