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Clinton News-Record, 1967-08-10, Page 9ropeon Farmers LONDESBORO MRS* RERT ALLEN lace Same Problems Boug Mlles, Huron agripul- ■d representative who Just ■ back from a trip abroad, ■ discovered that farm pro* In* are about the same Irever ypu 8P- H doesn’t ■ter whether it is Ontario I the Scottish Highlands - Imers all worry about the Ice of produce, the cost of Eduction, the increase in les, the future of farming. lUr. and Mrs, Miles spent 12 leks this summer travelling [th the four Ontario Junior krmers who were on an in- rnational exchange visit to the rltlsh Isles. Although the four ” lung* people spent all their Lein England, Scotland and eland living with families pre and visiting farm-type Irs (which are a cross be- teen our Royal Winter Fair Id the International Plowing etch says Miles) the Clinton mple took a side-trip to the pntlnent, [Observing agriculture endea- mrs in Sweden, Denmark, Bel* um, Holland and France, Mr. and Mrs. Miles found that while the physical conditions are much different as far as farm* ing is concerned, the people are much the same. Government seems to be in­ terested there, said Miles, in training workers and tech- nicians for agriculture, He had observed that top farmers were trained as teachers to impart knowledge and skills to others, a system similar to a pro. posed plan for Ontario, more particularly Centralia -where an agricultural school is to be located. Speaking about farming op- • erations in general Jn the British Isles, the local ag.rep. commented on the “great grass country.” He said 'the longer growing period there was a definite advantage to farmers there, but noted that hayingwas difficult because of the high moisture content. Grass silage in Scotland is most popular. ’’They are dependant on grass,” mused Mlles, *‘We’re dependant on legumes,” (continued from page 5) SEE SLIDES Fifty ladies, attended the reg. ular Women’s Institute meet* ing on Wednesday evening. A number of visitors were pyGr pent. Mrs, Mac Hodgert pfThames Road turep when showed interesting pic- of the Holy Land taken on a trip last spring. ❖ $ # Joan Howatt gave a piano sel\ ection and Wendy Caldwell and Lloy>. Shaddick contributed a duet, Roll call was answered by a verse of scripture pert­ aining to agriculture, $ ❖ * PERSONALS -Mrs. Laura Lyon visitedwith her sister, Mrs. George Neal of Kirkton for a few days last . week, t *** Recently promoted from Corporal, Flying Officer Bill Girdlestone (centre) Is in charge of the Orderly Room of the Officer Training Division of CFB Clinton. He will attend courses in Officer ^training Division of R and CS prior to being posted to new duties in the Adminis. trative Branch. Seen with him arp Squadron Leader 3, H. Woodrow (left) and Air Commodore K. R. Greenaway CD. New»H&cprd, yhursday» August 10, w e Wedding GARRETT -SCAIFE A quiet candlelighrweddingat 8 p.m* PU Friday July 28 In Burns United Church, Sarnia, set the scene when Donna Jean Scaife, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Scaife, Sarnia, exchang- ed vows with Leonard Samuel Garrett, son of Mr. and Mrs, Alvanley Garrett, WalkerStreet, Clinton, Rev. John Bernard, Sarnia, officiated. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a yel­ low chantilly—lace dress with matching hair band, She car- ried a bouquet of pink and white carnations. Miss Ethel Maitland* Sarnia, maid of honor, wore a green sheath dress with lace over- epat and carried a bouquet qf yellow and white carnations. Groomsman was Murray Gar­ rett, brother of the, groom. A wedding cake decorated by her un<?le centered the bride’s table at the reception at the home of her parents. Wei com- r. ing guests to the buffet lunch- eon was Mrs. Scaife wearing a floral linen suit with white ac­ cessories. She was assisted by ■ the groom's mother who chose a. blue silk dress; and yellow accessories, For travelling, throughout Western Ontario, the bride changed to a yiellow linen suit, white accessories and a cor­ sage of white and pink carna­ tions. On their return, Mr, and Mrs. Garrett will reside in Sarnia. Wedding guests attended from Sarnia, * Clinton, Seaforth, St. Catharines, Corunna, Petrolia, London and Blyth, ................. •..............: . . - .Most children’s eye injuries are caused by pointed objects, hard blows and falls. Don’t let an accident spoil summertime ■ fun for your children. The Caw. adian National Institute for the Blind recommends safe play for safe sight. . at Underwood SELECTION OF TIMEX) WATCHES AT T 0 DAY'S VAN EGMOND ribbon OTHERS WILL ANSWER THEIR DOOR BELLS AND HEAR THE SAME WORDS Mr, and Mrs. Steele Living, stone and family of London vis- ited over the weekend with his parents. Mrs. Bill Breen of London made several calls last Wednes­ day on old friends in the vil­ lage. THE LARGE NEW STUDENTS CLINTON, ONT. 32, 33 Application formi *r* available from th* Summer School and Extension Department, University of Weefern Ontario. those Who do hot have compete Mdihission require­ ments and who are applyih^ ae Mature Adults, 23 year* of age or over, should complete the Admission Form and arrange to writ* th* AdmiSsiohs Test in Room 7. Natural Sciences Centre, th* University of Welrterrt Ontario oh August 12th, 26th or S*pt«mb*t 9th at 9:00 a,th............... All those interested in beginhing work for University credit with the University of .Western Ontario this fall and winter should apply for admission and submit their academic documents immediately. DOZENS OF HAPPY PEOPLE WILL PICK UP THEIR TELEPHONES AND HEAR THIS TODAY. Phone 482-3443 NEWS-RECORD Willows Mountain celebrated . his birthday on Sunday, the fam­ ily having a . dinner in his honor. rp $$£ The Berean Unit will meet on Thursday evening at 8:30 in die church. * * ❖ # Mr. and Mrs., Dave Mail* ac- . companied by Mr. andMrs.Roy Coffman of Arizona were week­ end visitors with Mrs. Myrtle Fairservice and Ann. ❖ ❖ Mi/ss Sue Gerger of Detroit ' spent last week taking a course in -ceramics at the Country Studio. Mrs. Charlie Vodden' is a pat­ ient in Clintpn Public Hospital, * # -X Miss Barbara Burns spent a few days recently with friends at Glamis. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burns and Barbara attended the Bruce Township and School area Cen­ tennial Reunion recently. Michael Smith ❖ • of Kincardine visited with his grandparents, Robert and Mrs, Burns for a few days. me ma maSee - ANELAY In Christ Anglican Church, London, on Saturday, July 29, amid white shasta mums and pink carnations, Rev. R. M. Weeks united in marriage Bar­ bara Elizabeth Anelay and James Frederick VanEgmond, both of London. The bride is die daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. T, Anelay, Blackburn, Lancashire, Eng­ land. The late Mr. and Mrs. Willis VanEgmond, R. R. 1 Clin­ ton are the parents of die groom. Given in marriage by her father, .the bride looked stun, ning in her cocktail-length wed* ding dress of white French pure silk shantung. The bodice was highlighted by elbow-length sleeves, scooped neckline and 1 empire waist. Elegance was portrayed in the gently con­ trolled sheath skirt, while a tailored bow followed by­ streamers at the back enhanced tne back empire.'She carried a bouquet of pink sweetheart roses, stephanotis and gypso- fillia lied with picot ribbon streamers. ’ Maid of honor for her sister was Miss Dorothy Anelay, Lon­ don, England. She was gowned in pink thai silk styled on empire lines. She wore a matching hat and carried pink feathery Vir­ ginia carnations mixed with white flowers and tied with white picot- edged streamers. Groomsman was Jack Van Egmond, R. R. I Clinton, bro. ther of the groom. Jonathan Anelay brother of the bride, Blackburn, England, ushered guests. For a reception in the Holi­ day Inn, London, the bride’s mother chose a patterned pale green and blue crimplene dress and loose coat, beige access­ ories and a corsage of white flowers. The groom’s step­ mother wore a rose brocade sheer suit and white access­ ories and flowers, For travelling, the bride don­ ned a coral silk dress, white accessories and a small cluster of white miniature carnations. Following a honeymoon trip to Manitoulih Island, the couple . Will reside in London. LOBB'S SALE Of broken and discontinuing lines. Prices are greatly reduced for a quick clearance. ■i We need space for new Ml footwear so L AUGUST 10th ANSTETT JEWELLERY LTD. CLINTON WINTER COATS LAY AWAY NOW AND SAVE 10% A SMALL DEPOSIT WILL HOLD YOUR SELECTION SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE CONTINUES WITH MORE BARGAINS Ladies Wear and Dry Goods The University Of Western Ontario Summer School And Extension Department