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New Sheaffer Industry
Dedicated At Goderich
i sou of Bruce Clifford, president
of the WASPCO Employees
Council, p laced the vacuum- I sealed box containing the “time
I capsule” in the wall and sealed 1 it up with the assistance of the
pen company’s president, Leon,
If. Black.
Following the ceremony of
dedication, the party was taken
to the Hotel Bedford where
buffet luncheon
turning to the plant, a tour of
inspection was
of about 10
The new one-storey brick and
corrugated
completed
which time all operations of the
company formerly conducted at
Malton, Ontario, were shifted to
Goderich.
Selection of the new plant
locution was made after a sur
vey of 39 communities through
out Ontario. Located on a 24-
acre tract adjoining the Canadian
National Railroad, the new struc
ture provides a 50 per
expansion of
former plant [ ficient space
i 100 per cent
| The main office building
i the factory are on the same level
j and are connected by a passage
way. The
square feet
the office.
Located on
of the factory is the plant, super
intendent’s office and the pro
duction planning and drafting
departments. The plant cafeteria,
which seats 100' at a time, serves
the mid-day meal and is open
during the morning and after
noon rest periods for soft drinks
and snacks, also is located on
the mezzanine.
The new plant which produces
a complete line of writing instru
ments including the new Snorkdl
fountain pen,
to nearly 20
as well as to
Canada.
In addition
ber who turned out Monday for
the dedication ceremonies, more
than 5,000'from nearby Ontario
communities are expected to visit
the gleaming new plant during
“open house” to the public which
is being held this week.
Hensail And District News
The new $1,quit.000 office
building and factory of the W.A.
Sheaffer Pen Company of Cana
da, Ltd., the largest factory to
come to Huron County, was of
ficially dedicated at Goderich
Monday morning. The ceremony
was attended by Members of
Parliament, members and offic
ials of Huron County Council,
representatives of .. the press,
radio and T.V.
Principal speaker at- the dedi
cation was Elston Cardiff, mem
ber of parliament from Huron
County, who spoke on the rela
tionship of the company to the
future growth and economy of
the community and to Canada.
Other speakers included Gode
rich’s Mayor John
Thomas Fry de. M.L.A. ,
X'4u»-k. president of the
company, and John I).
vi< e-prt-sident of the W.A. Sheaf-
ter Pen Company. Ft. Madison,
Iowa.
The plant dedication ceremon
ies were climaxed by the burial
of a “time capsule
of the new plant,
caj'sult ” i ontaming
of a rt. ent poll
school iluldivii and plant
ployees on what the world ofI
2«J0u A.I’, would be like, is not
to be opened lefi-re the year 2000 A.I). !
Freddie Clifford nine-year-old j
Huekins,
Leon H.
Canadian
Sheaffer,
in The wall
The “time
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Costs
OUR TWO CALF CLUB Calves
went on the Auction Block last
Friday, May 28, at the Hen
sail Spring Fair. The results
of our feeding operation are
as follows;
Ay Control
There are many steps that
can be taken to Control the
Fly Problem.
a
was served. Re-
made in parties
asbestos plant
early this year
was
at
50 per cent
facilities over the
and includes suf
fer an additional
expansion later.
and
factory has 36,000
of floor space and
11,000 square feet,
the mezzanine floor
ships its products
foreign countries
dealers throughout
to the large num-
The Story In
Shipka
By MRS. HARRY SHEPPARD
Mad Bull Gores Area Farmer
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Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. Vic Stan
daughter, of London, spent
weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Noakes.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scruton
and family, of Port Dover, were
recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Peter McNaughton and Mr. and
Mrs. R. E. Shaddick and Mr
Thomas Shaddick.
Mr. and Mrs. William Horton,
of Detroit, were weekend visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Horton.
Miss Jean Armstrong, London,
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Arm-
strog, and sister, Miss Betty
Armstrong.
Mr. and Mrs. Alt Clark, ac
companied by Mr. William Fair
burn, left this week for a one-
month motor trip to Manitoba
and other western centres.
Mrs. Edna Corbett, .of Exeter,
visited recently with Mr. and
Mrs. Archie MacGregor and Don
ald.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gould
and daughter, of London, were
weekend visitors with Mrs.
Gould’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Walker.
Forty - three Allis - Chalmers
dealers in the district attended
a meeting in the arena Wednes
day and had supper in the Le
gion Hall, served by the Legion
Ladies Auxiliary.
Mary Lou McLellan won first
prize in grade 6 piano at the
Mitchell Music Festival. Mary
Lou is a pupil of Miss 'Greta
Lammie.
The Hensall Library will be
closed Tuesday, June 8 and every
Thursday .during the months of
June, July and August. Mrs.
Cameron, librarian, would like
to remind the children the lib
rary is open on Saturdays from
2:30 to 3:3'0'.
Mr. Roy Hayworth, of Toronto,
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. R. J. Cameron and Bob.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, of Gode
rich, visited this week with the
latter’s mother, Mrs. Ida Jack-
son and Donald.
Dr. A. R.. Campbell and Mrs.
Campbell, of Guelph, visited last
week with Mr. and Mrs. R. Y.
MacLaren.
Miss Marguerite McDonald, of
London, was a weekend visitor
with Mrs, Pearl Case and friends
here.
Mr. Carl Deckert, 30, a well-
known farmer who resides one
mile east of Zurich, was admit
ted to St. Joseph’s Hospital, Lon
don, Friday evening suffering
two fractured ankles, a fractured
right leg, left shoulder and ribs,
and suffering greatly from shock,
when a bull he was leading turn
ed on him and gored him throw
ing him to the ground. Mr. Dec
kert crawled under some boards
and his screams for help were
heard by his wife who phoned a
neighbor, Glenn Neeb, who came
over immediately and led the
animal away. The accident hap
pened at 9 p.m. Friday evening.
Mr. Deckert is the father of four
small hoys. Attending were Dr.
Gerald St. Pierre, Zurich, and a
specialist, Dr. Walker, London.
Rcginald Rothacrmel
Mrs. Catherine Hedden re
ceived word of the sudden death
of her nephew, Reginald Roth-
aermel. of Port Huron, Mich.,
who died suddenly from a heart
attack. Born in Crediton, he was
the son of Mr. Russell Rothaer-
mel and the late Mrs. Rothaer-
mel, formerly
of Ail^u Craig,
for a number
Theatre, Port
Florence George,
lie was employed
of years at Rex
Huron. Surviving
are his father, of Port Huron,
one sister, Mrs. George Kennedy
(Mae), Port Huron, one brother,
Jim, of Beverley Hills,
Fnueral serivces were held
Saturday.
Calif.
on
Injures Lung
Jimmy Traquair, little son
Mr. and Mrs.
who
when
went
home
orial
improving. He will return to
hospital in another week
further x-rays.
of Murray Traquair,
suffered a ruptured lung
a wheel of a fertilizer disk
over his chest, returned
last week from War Mem-
Hospital, London, and is
the
for
W.M.S.
Thirty members of the Carmel
Church enjoyed a social after
noon
their president, Mrs. Sam Dou
gall,
were
Malcolm Dougall and Mrs. Inez
McEwan.
and tea at the home of
oil Wednesday. Serving
Mrs. Sam Dougall, Mrs.
The calves’ weight in and
out over our scales were as
follows:
Calf A Calf B
lbs.lbs.
Weighed in ...400 310
Weighed out .800 724
Total gain was 814 lbs.
1. Destroy Breeding Places
Do this by removing all
manure, wet straw, trash from
yards. Clean calf and bull pens
at least once a week.
In the early part our
100
300
In the early part of
feeding program we fed
lbs. Purina Steer Fatena, aw
lbs. W. Oats and 100 lbs. of
ShelipJ Corn. The latter part
of our feeding program the ra
tion consisted of 100 lbs. Pur
ina Beef Chow, 100 lbs. Purina
Omolene, 300 lbs. W. Oats, 200
lbs. Corn.
2. Use Purina Fly Sprays
Purina has both the Build
ing and Cattle Sprays in pow
der or solution forms for the
killing of these pests. They are
easy to apply and have a last
ing effect. Use these Fly Kill
ing Agents to help you. We
also will loan you a sprayer to
do this job.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. .Swietzer,
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Sharpe,
Eleanor and Glen spent Sunday
in Hamilton
and Violet.
Mrs. Baker
Mr. and Mrs.
Bend.
Service at
will start at 9:45 D.S.T. on June
6 and continue at that hour
through the summer months.
Mr. Russ Baynham is in St.
Joseph’s Hospital with a broken
leg.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Gerald, of London,
weekend with Mr.
Elmer Pickering.
J. A. Lamport,
the weeeknd at his
with Mrs. Sharpe
spent Sunday with
John Lovie, Grand
the United Church
Latta and
spent the
and Mrs.
Mr.
spent
here.
Toronto,
home
Huron County
Crop Report
By G. W. MONTGOMERY
Over 190 contestants took
part in the annual County Junior
Farmer Livestock Judging Com
petition held at the Seaforth
Agricultural Society Grounds.
Eighty-four Hereford steer
calves purchased from the West
last fall were shown by the mem
bers of the Hensall Feeder Calf
Club and sold by auction at the
Hensall Spring Show. The Grand
Champion calf sold for 35 cents
per pound with Reserve Champ
ion selling for 31 cents a pound.
The 84 calves sold for an ave
rage of slightly over 2 2 i. cents
per pound. One of the calves
made a gain of 640 pounds over
the 219 feeding day period and
the 84 calves put on an average
gain of 411 pounds each during
this time.
Heavy frosts and very cold,
dry weather have caused con
siderable damage particularly to
the new seedings and pasture
growth
ers in
county
seeding
beans, white
is at
the
have
cash
a standstill. Farm
south end of the
almost completed
crops such as soy
beans and corn.
If there are any further
questions you may want to
come in and see us.
DROP IX AND SEE US! We
may be able to help you, We’re
looking forward to that visit
Purina Livestock
Block Salt.
cost of feeding
Cost per lb. gain
thing around this hwel"
These two calves ate a total Of 3,740 lbs. of meal and 1,080
lbs. of Hay, Before these calves
at all times
Mineral and
The total
was $134.10.
was 16.4<!. Average daily gain
per calf was 2.05 lbs. All feed
prices were based on Retail
Prices at time when feed was
made for calves.
BESOMS
Purina Cattle Sprays applied
repel flies. This helps cattle to
range and graze quietly thus
producing on Beef Cattle more
Meat and on Dairy Cattle more
Milk. If these cattle are not
protected they can run meat
off their bodies or drop in
milk production. Thus loss of
money. Purina Building Sprays
prevent the spreading of dis
ease by flies by killing them.
A Fly Free Building is a
Pleasure to Work in. Try it.
Former Pastor Returns
For Crediton Service
Crediton Evangelical U.B.
Church marked the 104th anni
versary on Sunday. Guest speaker
■ was a former minister, Rev. A.
> E. Pletch, now retired and living
in Kitchener, who delivered up
lifting messages at the morning
and evening services. Music was
furnished . by the church choir,
who rendered two anthems at
each service, with an added la
dies’ double trio in the evening.
The history of the church was
read by the pastor, Rev. E. N.
Mohr, and appreciation to Rev.
Pletch was expressed by Mr. Al
bert Gaiser, representing the of
ficial board.
Rev. Pletch, who left the Credi
ton charge 13 years ago, after
having served as minister for
eight years, was warmly wel
comed by his many
Sunday.
Shower Bride
Over 100 relatives
of Miss Labelle Hill
Community Centre on Friday eve
ning and honored her with
miscellaneous shower, prior
her marriage to Mervyn Webb
Saturday.
The bride-elect was ushered
a decorated chair and an address
read by Jeannette Schenk. The
many beautiful and useful gifts
were presented by Mrs. Ruth
Insley, Mrs. Delores Berge and
Jeannette Schenk. After opening
the gifts, Labelle expressed her
appreciation and invited the
guests to her home to see her
troussdau.
Miss Doris Schwartz conducted
a contest and a dainty Lunch was
served by the hostesses, Mrs.
James Mawhinney and Mrs. H.
Schenk, assisted by several young
ladies.
Church Hours
Service in the United Church
will be held at 11 o’clock Sun
day morning; Sunday School will
commence at 10 o’clock.
Personal Items
Mr. Lome I-Iodge has pur
chased from Mr. Bruce Kingsley
the brick building on main
street formerly owned by the
late Mr. Thos. TreVethick, which
he will convert into apartments.
Mr Kingsley has purchased a lot
from Mr. Clifton Brock upon
which he plans to erect a home.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark
spending two weeks with Mr.
and Mrs. Russell Clarke in De
troit.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Krueger,
of Waterloo, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Krueger and
family.
Mr.
left on
fishing
Mrs.
and Mrs. John Allister of Hamil
ton were joint hostesses at the
home of Mr, and Mrs. Russel
Webb, Dashwood, for a surprise
shower in honor of Labelle Hill.
About 30 relatives and friends of
Mr. and Mrs. Webb were present
and presented the bride-elect
with a lovely assortment of gifts.
Mrs. Mary Parker of London
spent last week with her father,
Mr. Robert Gower, and her bro
ther, Harold Gower.
friends on
and friends
met at the
a
to
on
to
are
and Mrs. Gerald Z wick er
Monday for a two weeks’
trip in the Cobalt region.
Wilfrid Mathers, London,
Power Mower
Rips Off Toe
Jackie Chipchase, nine-year-
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Chipchase, was admitted to St.
Joseph’s Hospital, London, Fri
day evening following an acci
dent. He lost part of the third
toe of his right foot, when it be
came caught in a rotary power
mower at his home. The remain
der of the toe was amputated at
the hospital. He also received a
deep gash in his foot requiring
many stitches. Jackie was mow
ing the
time of
lawn of his home at
the accident.
the
Notes
morning service
United Church
in
on
Church
At the
Chiselhurst
Sunday, communion was observ
ed. Rev. W. J. Rogers received
into membership Fay Ross, Mary
Lou
John
verne
Eyre.
Maj a
transfer of certificates.
McLellan, Marlene Ross,
Jacobi, Gerald Horton, La-
Hamilton and Lawrence
Mrs. Sim Roobol and Miss
Roohol were received by
Receives Four Honors
Eleanor Dunlop,
was awarded
of Kincard-
four honors
the annual
ceremonies
21 student
ine,
last Wednesday at
nurses’ graduation
when a class of
nurses from the Stratford Gene
ral Hospital Training 'School
were graduated. Miss Dunlop
was awarded the Dr. Lome Ro
bertson scholarship for highest
in general proficiency, and prizes
for the highest standing in pro
ficiency in obstetrical bedside
nursing and the award for surgi
cal technique. Miss Dunlop is the
granddaughter of Mrs. William
Pepper, of Hensail.
Comments About
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FARMERS
Make Your Acres PAY! I
One of Your Best Cash Crops this year Should Be
White Field Beans
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Insley of
Stratford visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Insley,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman
of Bluevale visited on Sunday
with relatives here and attended
anniversary services in the Evan
gelical Church.
Mr. Ronald Wein of Detroit
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Wein.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Haist of
Zurich were Sunday visitors with
Miss Lillian Haist and attended
anniversary services.
Mr. and Mrs. Leary of Detroit
were weekend visitors with Mrs.
Samuel Lamport.
Mr., and Mrs. Gerald Wein of
London spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Butler.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pletch of
Kitchener spent Sunday with
friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Faist and
sons of St. Thomas visited on
Sunday with Mrs. M. Faist, who
returned to St. Thomas for a few
days’ visit. •'
Mrs. Arthur Fuller spent a
few days recently at Atwood.
John Parkinson of Lucan met
with an
fractured
Mr. J.
from St.
don.
Mr. H. _ L __days in iSouth Huron Hospital,
Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerstone of
Toronto were weekend visitors
with Mr. and, Mrs. Albert Gaiser.
Capt. and Mrs. George Graham
and son, Freddie, and Mrs. H.
Sweitzer of London visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A.
Gaiser and Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Morlock,
Mrs. M. Houghton and Mrs.
Lindsay McKellar visited with
friends in Clinton on Friday.
'Congratulations to Margaret
Ann Wallace and Margaret Jean
Russell who were among the
winners in the piano solo class
at the Mitchell Musical Festival
on Thursday.
'Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. K. McKellar were Mrs.
Lorenzo Moses and her daughter,
Miss Margaret Moses, of Avon-
ton, and Mr. Will Patrick, of
Wyoming.
Mr. Lloyd Sorsdahl is attend
ing -the Reassembly Congress
which is being held in St. An
drew’s Presbyterian Church, To
ronto.
Rev. Samuel Kerr, B.A., B.D.,
of Glace Bay, N.S., occupied the
pulpit of Cromarty Church on
Sunday,
Mr, and Mrs. Frank Cadick
and children and Miss Lottie
Phillips, London, visited with
friends- .here on Sunday. Mrs.
Grace Scott, who had been visit
ing with Mr. and
Scott, returned to
them.
A musical recital
of Mrs. Francis
given at her home
as guests.
This crop is now supported with a floor price of $4.10
per bushel with an average price paid this year of $4.25
per bushel.
In order to serve you better, we are constructing
a 30,000-bushel addition to our elevator for farmers’
storage.
Drop in and see us. We have a full selection of
commercial and registered bean seed in stock.
Cook Bros. Milling Co.
HENSALLPHONE 24
accident at school and
his arm.
E. Gunn has returned
Joseph’s Hospital, Lon-
K. Eilber spent a few
Ask Producers
For Set-Aside
Over 100.000 milk and cream
producers are being called upon
during the month of June to
support the advertising program
of their national organization,
Dairy Farmers of Canada.
Based on the sale of butterfat
in either milk or cream, the On
tario potential for the advertis
ing fund last year was $207,404,
of which $137,00'0- was actually
collected.
Dairy organization officials
are anxious to increase the June
Advertising Set-aside, as
called, in both Ontario
by the pupils
Glossop was
with parents
Mrs. Dopald
London with
s'
Grand Bend Wl
Plans Activities
Grand Bend Women's Insti
tute appointed a committee at
their May meeting -to arrange
for a float to be entered in the
parade at Exeter Fair and for
a display in the W.I. exhibit.
A strawberry social in aid of
South Huron Hospital and a bus
trip to the Shakespearean Festi
val at Stratford are scheduled
for dates to be announced.
Invitations were received
the O.E.S. cooking school in
eter June 14-16 and for an
stitute rally at Elimville June
Horticulture was the theme
the meeting which was led
Mrs. A. Pfile. Ah exchange
plans and bulbs was in keeping
with the theme and each mem
ber made and wore a corsage.
Dlrs,
mented on the motto
make a lovely
we hoe; but it
them grow.”
conducted by
Jardins was won by Mrs. Allen
Miller. ’Linda Miller gave a
humorous, reading.
Mrs. Carlyle Taylor and her
comniittOe wbfo hostesses for the
social hour,
for
Ex-
In-
9.
of
by
of
Garnet Patterson com-
Flowers
show — we plant,
is God that makes
A flower contest
Mrs. Emery Des-
it is
and
Quebec since these are the two
_ _ „ of the
country. Percentagewise both On
tario and Quebec have lagged
behind the rest of Canada in
supporting the June set-aside.
Several western provinces are
already asking that the basis of
the set-aside be widened to in
clude a period longer than one
month.
Farm organization officials
point out that the set-aside is
more important this year than
ever before because of the po
tential surplus situation. While
the per capita consumption of
dairy foods iii Canada increased
last year, some surpluses still
exist. With a good pasture sea
son and a shortage of export
markets .the surplus
could bo embarrassing. For this
reason dairy officials 1 \
imperative that their strong ad
vertising and merchandising
program be insured and they are
looking for help particularly
from Ontario and Quebec
farmers.
major producing areas
situation
feel it is
dairy
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poker?”
''Oh, sure; play it often
my wife.”
“And did your wife ever
three of a kind?”
“No, the most she ever
wks twins,”
draw
with
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