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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1985-08-28, Page 1135th Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, August 28,.•1985—Page 11 • • wedd ng anniversaryquietlyetly c elebra ted .. On August 19 Wellington and Kae Webster quietly celebrated their thirty- fifth wedding anniversary. On Sunday their • two sons, Cecil and Jim Webster of Water: loo, took their parents out toalovely dinner at Sutton Park in Kincardine. Sunday evening Charlie and Mayme Wilkins came on for a cup of coffee and on Monday -evening Wellington and Kae had dinner ht Dungannon with Kae's cousin, her hus- band and son, Marion, Jack and Lloyd. Smith. • Congratulationswere also received from Murray . Cardiff M.P. of .,Ottawa and Murray Elston M.P.P.•of Huron Bruce riding for Ontario and other friends ant relatives. Thank you. Visiting. for a' couple of days with Charles, Mayine, Elizabeth and Kenny Wilkins was Barbara Wilkins of Paris. Visiting with Maxine. Luther on the weekend were her brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. John Parney of Ridge - town. I am sorry about the .mistake made last week when writing up about the MacDon- ald reunion and the tug-of-war. "It' was written that the .Agnew family were' the champs against the Simpson family. And it was in reality=the Simpson family that were the champs". Sorry about that. Congratulations- to Laurie Gibson, daughter of Ernie and -Mary Gibson of Point Clark' and Shawn Dalton, son of Clarice .Dalton, oh their upcoming marri- age on August 31 at 6 p.m. at the Pine River United Church. Visitors on the weekend with Barry and Betty Jones were Betty's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hunter of Rochester and on August 22 Jim and Lenore McGill of Methods to be tested A major project wit be underway thi�is fall to test conservation tillage methods for better soil management, Minister of Agriculture and Food Jack Riddell announ- ced. "Tillage 2000 is the name of the , project," said Riddell, "intended . to' establish more viable tillage practices by ,theend of the century." The project will be conducted on at least 40 farms throughout the province for up to five years. Most of the sites will be selected this summer for the fall start up. On-farm research plots will be used to demonstrate several different Conservation tillage and cropping practices that can, be statistically compared to conventional methods. Monitoring -conservation tillage and crop rotations closely will reveal their effects on soil properties, soil erosion and. crop yields. "Ministry soil conservation advisors Howard Lang and Doug Aspinall will play a lead role in this project,", said Riddell. "They will work in co-operation with S1 resource scientist Gary Kachanoski of e University of Guelph and with the Ontario Soil. and Crop Improvement Association." Tillage 2000 is part of the ministry's increased emphasis on soil conservation advisory work with farmers. Four pass college exam Four area Registered Nursing. Assist- ants, Iris Fillmore, of Amberley, Helen MacLennan, R R 3, Goderich; Debra Elphick of R R 3, Lucknow and Trudy Foran of Liclurow, recently received word that they successfully passed the R.N.A. Drug Administration course offered through the Conestoga College of Applied Arts andTechnology, located at the Clinton C unpus. Iris is employed at Kincardine Hospital, and Trudy, Debra and Helen are employed at Pinecrest .Manor Nursing Home, Lucknow. • Thorndale visited with them.. On August 21 evening Reid's Corner Hall was . all decked out in its best for a wedding shower for Laurie Gibson, daugh- ter of Ernie and Mary Gibson of Point Clark. Laurie is to be married in Pine River United Church on August 31. Laurie received many useful and lovely gifts and thanked everyone in attendance. A bountiful lunch was provided for 'the many guests by the hostesses. A social hour was then spent by all. You Can Deal With Confidence When You Deliver Your 1985 White Bean Crop to Ken R. Campbell & Sons Ltd,; Seaforth Howson &. Howson Ltd., Blyth, Ontario Palmerston Elevators Ltd. Bar' B - Dee Farms, RR 1 Bornholm are also white bean receiving satellites for Thompson's We want a,i!d appreciate your. business Hyland Augusta Seed Wheat again the top yielder Followed by Hyland Howser Seed .bVheat Be sure you buy Blue. Tag Seed Only This assures you of "Certified" #1 Seed for ''Purity" - "Quality" and "Top Yields.'( • Any other facsimile is not the same. Available only at Thompson's or a Hyland Dealer Also there is Cert. #1 Fredrick seed wheat,. For larger growers wishing Certified seed in Bulk we can supply. Please order ahead. ALL SEED IS TREATED WITH VITAFLO_ 280" - Custom Fertilizer Spreading - Soil. Sampling Service - Computerized Reports - Recommendations from a Qualified Staff 'For purity, top germination, I disease free 'Sow' only Certified Hyland Seed Hensall 262-2527 Mitchell 348-8433 Granton 225-2360 Ailsa Craig 293-3223 Port Albert 529-7901