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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1971-10-07, Page 19• • WILLIAM A. STEWART • • first meet AS 0011 TE EARN SU -• • • • -•-• • -The first CWT meeting Of the Season was held Tuesday, with 14 Members present and one leader, Mrs. Ed. Melanson, Eleven bf these girls were new .membefs and. it is hoped that more of the older girls Will come to Allure meetings. Sub-committees were formed but officers were not elected owing to the absence of older members. Registration fees should be paid at next meeting, which will be held October 12. Girls are urged to collect clippings of reports of, meetings from the newspapers. The Mission Africa group are each to keep a scrapbook of clippings on this subject which will be shown for the Mission Study. To begin Bible Study, each group is to take an excerpt from the Bible, re-write in their own words and dramatize it, This will be followed by a question and discussion period. Girls are to present wordly pictures of the Parables and discuss the heavenly meanings, • ENJOYING NEW FACILITIES — The Grand Bend public library moved to new quarters recently at the grand Bend public school. Librarian Mrs. Frances Panet is showing new children's books to Craig Sylvester and Susan Morton. • T-A photo Police speak to Lions Club .Lucan District Lions Club were privileged to have Cpl, Robert Boyd and Cpl, Bernard Crane of the OPP as their guests at the meeting last Monday, at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Cpl. Boyd is the Accident Prevention Officer for No. 2 District of the OPP, He gave a short talk on accident prevention, and then showed a film, entitled, "Wheels of Agony". This film was made in Ohio, and shows the accidents encountered by one patrol car in an 8-hour shift. The film was in color and showed how the accidents happened and also the victims. It was very Sunshine donation to aig}hritic group • • The Sunshine Club met Thursday afternoon in the . Mascinie Hall for a birthday party, with 14 members present. Euchre was played and the following members received prizes: ladies' high, Mrs. Little; ladies' lone hadds; Lawrence McCarthy; ladies' low, Mrs. Cecil Neil; men's high, William Frost; men's lone hands, Ben Kelly; men's low, Lon Phillips. It was agreed to send a donation to the Canadian Arthritic Society. Hostesses were Mrs. Eldon Hodgson and Mrs. Evan Hodgins. gruesome in places, but really made one promise oneself to drive more safely in the future. Canvass planned for bible society A meeting was held last Monday at the Lucan United Church to plan the October Bible Society canvass of Lucan by the three churches. Rev. Jack Thompson of London Bible Society was present at this meeting and a film-strip was shown. Also present were Gayle and Bob Harrett, representing a group of citizens of Granton, who are interested in improving their community. The Lucan Lions Club presented them with a cheque of $100 to assist them in their projects. The presidents and secretaries of the other clubs in District A-1 were also present to attend a Zone Advisory meeting which was held after the regular meeting, Lucan Lions had a 90 percent attendance with two new members. Buy then ofyour choice. Here's Why On The Local Scene District woman dies at Strathroy Millie Sherritt, wife of the late Charlie Haskett of RR 1,Lucan, died in Strathmere Lodge, Strathroy, Wednesday, Sep- tember 29, in her 85th year. She is survived by several nieces and nephews, The body rested at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, Lucan, where the funeral service was performed by Rev. W.C. Tupling of Lucan, United Church, Friday, October 1. Interment was in St. James Cemetery, Clark- deboye. Pallbearers were Calvin Haskett, William Frost, Jac Van Arenthals, Clarence Hardy, Brian Haskett and Eldon Young. Dam as a conservation and recrea- tional asset, with the use of ARDA grants from the Department of Agriculture and Food of Canada. * He proposed that the province set up a Teacher's College in London — now the Althouse College of Education, established in 1965. * Bill Stewart supported the estab- lishment of a Community College in London — Fanshawe College. * Bill Stewart proposed that the province operate Beck Memorial Sanitorium — now established as the Psychiatric Research Institute for Retarded Children, first of its kind in North America. -hbvry *Other local matters did not. escape his attention as -he'arrange.d for the building of a riew.develd&erit road between Clandeboy Highway 7, and the 'realignment of Highway 7 south of 'P hill to eliminate dangerous . -cotners. Bill Stewart suggested and 'was suc- cessful in having .a ne* 'bridge built over the Thames River on the Mid-. dlesex-Perth boundary and in ar ranging for the St. Marys bypass road. road. • .• * Proposed and is active ing the building • rrOniaiio School for the .j -.earner of Oxford frtfte'et s,Avenue in. kiriddK... 6; .Provinciallevet Lucan Church News UNITED Sunday was World Communion Sunday and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was‘administered at Lucan United Church by Rev. W.C. Tupling. The meditation was entitled, "The Sacrament of the Inconvenient". The Director of Music Robert Blackwell was at the organ. Thursday the Junior Choir will practise at 7 pp, Next Sunday is Thanksgiving Sunday, and Sunday, October 17 the Sacrament of Holy Baptism will be observed. Sunday October 24 at 8 p.m. in Metropolitan Church in London there will be a Festival of Hymns to introduce the new Hymn Book. For the next UCW general meeting Tuesday October 12 the ladies are asked to bring cen- tennial pictures, numbered and named for display development "prograrn'-has been instrumental in pxpOnfilligletaryiestic and export -niarkets, for',:dritario Food prodticts. * Ontario has• undertaken, a ,massive Rural Development pi?agram Under the Federal-Provincial ARDA agreements, the' , latesirfOi 'the'se being a five, year; :shared, cost program committing 'ffie'two leVels of government to a- tatOI of $60 million. Projects 'incliitdefarm, en- r°:-.- largement, adinrrit;6§, *Wares, drainage,-.cilternaterd. °use, vand With financing at the Commerce. financial'encourage industry. tUnder the Milk, Act, (196 7d11 rl5ilk marketing 4.0i hands of a pro veer •' *A Market Information Serviee has been established providing free reports on prices and trends on agricultural commodities' to Ontar- io radio Stations and indiVidttal producers, * The Ontario Department of Agri- culture and Food has expanded its service ana moved elbser:;:to the people of Ontario, reflecting the personal influence of Bill Stewart, whip has served as Minister for 10 progressive years. * Crop Insurance is now available for 13 of Ont9rio's principal crops, with the two levels of government sharing the total cost of adminis- tration, and 50% of the premium cost effective in fall of 1971. * Free soil testing service available to all Ontario farmers. * Under the Ontario Meat Inspection Act of 1964, all red meats in On- tario are inspected. *A feed testing service is now avail- able to Ontario livestock and poul- try producers. *A two year course for farm ma- chinery mechanics now offered at , 0.A.C.; Guelph. * Supported and developed the farm tax rebate program — whereby the Province of Ontario pays 25% of all net farm taxes. * The Ontario Farm Products Market- ing Act has been amended to giVe Producer Marketing Boards great- erakaruatots.nomy and influence in farm m * The Ontario Food Council has cre- ated a new image of understand- ing between producers, proces- sors, wholesalers, distributors and consumers. A dynamic market * Strongly urged and supported the building of the Lake Huron — London ,water pipeline — provid- irig London, Ilderton, Parkhill and shortly Aitsa Craig, with high qual- jty fresh water. , 1 L * Strongly supported' the develop- ment and improvements of com- munity-centre facilities ftr sports and local entertainment. " * Was instKirwrital in, having traffic lights installed at Lobo Village, the intersection of Highway 22 and County Road 17. * Proposed and vigorously supported the .Ausable,Conservation Authori- ty in the building of the Parkhill A . .- ....,.r , *A 12 year program of Capital Grants for Ontario farmers was iitreduced in 1967. This program provides 'financial assistance for the construction of farm buildings; barn pollution control facilities; the provision of farm water supplies; bulk milk tanks; and the removal Of diseased elm trees paid to On- tario fartnere-to July 1; 1971, etc. Ontario is servet1 by 6 Diploma - Granting Colleges of Agricultural Technology, , providing courses in agricUlture, home economics, vet- erinary technology, farm business ° management, all financed by the ' Ontario Departhient of Agriculture and Food. * Regional Veterinary Service Labo- ratories are now strategically lo- cated in all parts of Ontario to provide diagnostic service for Ontario livestock and poultry producers and practicing veterinar- ians. * Extensibn services have been ex- panded fo provide indis'idual coun- selling on all aspetts of the farm ' business,. and to make available to farm people the results of an ex- tensive agricultural research pro., gram. Talk to a Commerce manager. And ask for a Bankplan loan. It's our personal loan for your personal needs, And we're happy to give you one, even if you've never banked at the Commerce before. On October 21, Re-Etect If you're convinced you need a new car, you don't need to convince us. We'd like to help you get the money to buy one. It's a simple matter of respect. We respect your sense of responsibility. And we'll work with you to tailor a repayment plan to fit your own personal budget. That way you know, ahead of time, it will be a loan you can afford. HOLY TRINITY Sunday the flowers in the church were placed in memory of Mrs. Millie Haskett. The rector announced that there are 32 on the junior choir roll of whom, 9 have missed once, 6 have missed twice, and 3 have missed 3, times, 14 have been present at the service and practices 7 times during the month. Next Sunday, is National Thanksgiving Sunday, , and Holy Communion will be celebrated at B: a.m., Sunday School will meet at 0:45 a.m. and Nursery meets at 11:00 a,nn. and the League of Loyaltyat 11:30 a.m. CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE PARCOST PRESCRIPTIONS at Reasonable Cost (Govertynent PromO ted Plan) Middleton Pharmacy Exeter 235.1570 More of us do more foryou at the Commerce. Your Progressive Conservative Candidate for Middlesex North Aiithona 16, the Middlesex North Progressive tuteir4 . )iWttAt." -Piesee,10.400 teener Hidasbery Ave. A Huron St. 11410tie 433- i 870 *4111roi OA, • 4. .4041 icillisioot