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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-10-13, Page 7• • r/6 WEDNESDAI/', OCTOB'EsR 13, 1!7!i THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONYARIO PAGE SEVEN "OPERATION SERVICE" LucknoW Legion Branch 309 will be Conducting blitz canvasses on the following dates. Village of Lucknow Monday evening, October 18 Lucknow Rural Areas Sunday afternoon, October 24 ' SHOULD YOU BE MISSED AND WISH FURTHER INFORMATION — PLEASE. CONTACT ANY LEGION MEMBER OR PHONE 528.3106 WINTER HOURS COMMENCING OCTOBER 6th, 1976 UNTIL APRIL 4th, 1977 -- 1VION., WED., THURS., FRI., 8 A.M. TO 7:i0,P.M. - TUESDAY 8 A.M. TO 12:30 P.M. SATURDAY 8 A.M. TO 9 P.M. SIECKER'S GENERAL STORE ST. HELENS, 528-5850 Increase In Grant To Bruce Board Will Help Local School Tax Rates MINISTRY OF HOUSING ONTARIO HOUSING CORPORATION FURNITURE AND FITTINGS FOR. Alvinston O.H. 1 Armstrong Twp. 0.H. 1 (Earlton) Beachburg O.H. 1 Beaverton 0.H. 1 Caledon O.H. 1 Cosby, Mason and Martland Twp. O.H. 1 (NoelviNe) Deseronto O.H. 1 Englehart 0.11. 3 Glacktneyer O.H. '1 (G'enier) Glencoe 0.H. 1 Lucknow 0.H, 1 Mildmay ,O.H. 1 .Napanee O.H: 7 Oakville O.H. 7 Pickering O.H. 1 Pickering. OM. 2 Sarnia O.H. 13 Shackleton & Machin 0.H. 1 (Fauquier) Walden O.H. 1 (Lively) Reference No. F.T. 3 - 76 VVhitechurch Sleepy Sewers WHIT.ECHURCH NEWS The second meeting of White- church 4,-H club was held on Monday evening, September 27 at 7 p.m. in Whitechurch Community Memorial Hall: The president Lori Ann Jamieson opened the meeting with the • 4-H pledge. All 6 members answered the roll call by exhibiting their pattern and mater- ial. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Kathy Purdon. • The next meeting will be Monday evening,. October 4 at the home of Mrs. Walter Elliott. The name of the club was voted on and 'all favoured "VVhitechurch Sleepy SewerS". Mrs. Archie. Pardon. had tickets On the 4-H quilt; "Getting 'ready to cut the pattern" was discussed by Mrs. ,Elliott who demonstrated how to enlarge the shoulder of a pattern, and to, shorten or lengthen, the skirt. Mrs. Archie .Purdon demonstrated "Cutting and mark- ing and placing pf material". • In group work the girls placed 'their material .on a long table, pinning and laying on the• pattern. They marked and cut out their garments.. They closed the meeting with the 4-H creed. k Sleepy Sewers The third meeting of White- church 4-H Sleepy Sewers was held Monday evening, October 4 at the, home of Mrs. Walter Elliott. The president Lori Ann Jamieson opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge. The 6 members answered the roll call, '"What point to remember when cutting' the fab- ric". The next meeting is October " 11 at Mrs. Archie Purdon's. Wendy Kay read the minutes. Mrs. Walter Elliott discussed grain and staystitching. She demonstrated plain and French seams. Mrs. Archie Purdon discussed gathers and darts and showed how to sew flat fell seams and how to top stitch and seams on rolling knits. In group work we practised the seams. We closed the meeting with repeating the' 441, creed. INN ny ion me /as ing aw for in tal. end 1011 • ose [os- 16c- ef- aan one 'ds, ats the and end- ac- iton iose We I the ved ank om- who • eas- nith ''to igh- joy- • Nth • igh- for to 'etc the nks and gan ank and for ier. nks and [cal hru ;ent her the onS Our. lies end am ey . • BRUCE COUNTY FARM REPORT ONTARIO SHEEP SEMIN The Ontario Sheep Association, in conjunction' with the University of Guelph and the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and. Food, are sponsoring a Sheep Seminar Octob- er 29 and 30, at the Arboretum Center. • The sheep seminar programs are designed to offer the latest information on sheep .produc- tion both from a scientific And practical standpoint. Th,e program offers a unique' opportunity for sheep owners to diseuss matters , of importance to the sheep industry among each other and with other ,knowledge- able people. All sheep owners in Ontario are invited to attend. PROGRAM FRIDAY - PRODUCTION DAY Friday morning we will visit a local commercial farm producing light lambs for the ethnic trade. Corn silage is fed in a confinement system. - Mr. Trevor Jones, Fairview College, Fairview, Alberta, will I* one of the seminar guest speakers. He has a wide background in sheep research and in applying research in a prac:tical way on the farm. SATURDAY '- PROBLEM • SOLVING DAY 'A workshop session on Feeding, Breeding and Health will be featured. Dr. C. S. Bernard, Director, Lennoxville Research Sta-. tion will, be special guest speaker. He has carried out extensive work on out-of-season breeding in Queb- ec. using breeds available locally. Excerpt. - M. R. Bolton. • NEW TRAINING SCHOOLS This fall, two Training Schools for women are being held in Bruce County. „ These. Training Schools work on the principle whereby a group sends 2 ladies to the 2-day Training Schools, and these ladle's then return and pass their newly learned knowledge on to the rest of the. group. • The group' may be a Women's Institute, Service Club, other organized group, ,or simply a few women who all want to learn the craft involved.' The two Training Schools are: NEEDLEPOINT FOR BEGINNERS' This craft consists of working with, yarn on a canvas mesh to create beautiful designs. A number of different needlepoint stitches are taught, and designs are Made. Time is spent on design and color, with an eye to making articles which are "uniquely yotirs". QUILT Design and color co-ordination, as it applies to this ageless art, are the basis of this, course. , Templates will be Made from pictures or miniature patterns,' blocks made and quilting and finishing discus- sed.' The time-tested techniques,' as well as modern equipment and techniques, will be reviewed. • These Training Schools are to be held as followS: Needlepoint - Hepworth Legion Tuesday and Wednesday, November 9 and 10. Quilt - Paisley United. Church, Thursday. and Friday, November 11 and 12. If you wish more information, please contact Barb DeVisscher, Box 1330, Walkerton, OntariO, Telephone 881-3301. BARB DeVISSCHER„ • Home Economist. 4evomonymoresommoimmommillms, Tenders will be received for the above until 11:00 A.M., E.S.T., November 2, 1976 by 'the General Manager, c---• 'The Corporate Secretary, 14th floor, Ontario Housing Corporation, 101 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario M7A 2M6. Details and specifications may be obtained from the Chief Purchasing Of- ficer, 11th floor, or telephone 965-9749, quoting reference number as above. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. pprrooreocinecnts may bid on one project, a group of projects or all AN AGENCY OF THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO Iminimpamisiummir An increase in provincial educa- tion grants could mean about $240,000 to the Bruce County Board of Education next year, board members were told last week. • Education director Jack Bowers said the boatd will receive more government assistance for trans- portation and /repaynaent 'of build- ing debentures under the increased "extraordinary expenditure grants". The grants are part of 9;6 per cent increase in government educa- tion assistance over this year., Theprovince will give $165 million more to local boards for a total next year of $1.8 billion. The ' announcement was made to school board chairman in letters from Education Minister Tom Wells. Board accountant John Swerd- feger said the new regulations could have helped the board this year. • "BaSed on this year's budget, had these regulations been in effect, we would have been in a somewhat 'better position," he said; Mr. Swerdfeger estimated the regulations would have meant added income to the board of $50,000' for its elementary School and $190,000 - for secondary „ schools. The effect next ,'year CONTINUED ON PACE 21 •.. Lounging Lassies . Stocker Sale 1200 HEAD AT HENSALL LIVESTOCK SALES LTD. &dumbly, October 16 ' at, I :00 pan. Consist ing of Steers, Heifers and Calves Victor Hargreaves (519) 482-7511 Clinton Or Barry Miller (519) 235-2717 Exeter or 229-6205 Kirkton AUCTIONEEB: Larry Gardiner 0, The fifth meeting of the Loung- ing Lassies was held on Thursday, October 7 at' the Lucknow Central Public Schooly Elizabeth Black opened the meeting by leading in the 4-H pledge.. The minutes'of the last meeting were read' by Elizabeth Black. The treasurer gave her report. Achievement Day is' on November 27 at .Ripley. Books are to be into the leaders by November 1 11. The design for the front covers was discussed. Suggestions were given for a skit for Achievement Day. Mrs. Ritchie demonstrated how to do a button with thread shank. Mrs. Ritchie read about facings. All of the girls worked on their garments. We closed by repeating the 4-H creed. .ANNOtNCEME.NT DURST St VODDEN CHARTERED. ACCOUNTANTS , Announce the change of name of the firm 'to. 1/01)DEN .,.ti:RNDER CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 39 West Street P.O. Box 307 Goderich, Ontario. N7A 4C6 (519) 524.2011 INDIVIDUALITY This old world is filled with 'all manner of men—endowed with an manner of manners.