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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1973-04-19, Page 22r 19, 1W13— gssroix-i. roun-Gads received by 1p.m., week prier to pub Auction Salo /114111t $1,14* 11. 1* word; $1. Par war* theeafter- Repeat Ineergens et *SOW ad, two- er101111 charge per • For Sale , GVNS Eiypyrsold and e- palre4 '44=gG°(11 JendnS,t. r:4* MIANTITY of, good baled hay • and Straw. Phone Clifford, 374996. 19-26 LIVESTOCK FOR SALE • STALLION; AQHAStaiii, On, pure. black, 0 years old, Xing breeding. Statacona Stable's, Harriston, - Phone 3.36-547. STARCRAfT CAM:PERS, Glen- dale Travel Trailers, Airo Lets- . Ore pick up cabs, Sales -Rentals - Service, Propane tank refills. Spring Specials now on At Jewell i Trailer Sales, Highway 86, three miles east of Listowel. Phone 291- , um 5-12=19 HOLIDAY WEEKEND AUCTION SALES In two separate salea sessiette each with approximately 45 valuable lots. Representing the contents. of residences in Brits - sets and Blyth with most ap- propirate addition from Hamrick Twp. and Wingimm, being sold through the facilities of: ESTATE MARKETING SERVICES Auction Centre. • 20 Water St., VI/Ingham, Ont. SESSION NO.., 1 SATURDAY, -APRIL 21 AT 1100 SESSION NO. 2 MONDAY, APRIL 23 AT 11:00 A.M. A diversified offering �f bedroom furniture, wash -stands, odd - chairs, rockers, Victoriana, ex- cellent appliances, bedding and linens, living room furniture, iron and brass ''.eds, good china cabi- nets, hall stands, smallwares, curios and collectibles with many tems to satisfy the antique lover. Too multitudinous to list and should be seen to be fully appre- ciated. AUCTIONEER Jack Alexander PREVIEW both sessions Thurs. ay from 1:00 p.m. till 5:30 p.m.; Friday from 1:00 p.m. till 8:00 .m.; Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. HI sale time; Monday from 900 Cm. till sale time. FOR INFORMATION J. A. CURRIE Auction Administrator 357-1011 Wingham, Ont. #40ur reputation is Mir recommendation." MOBILE 11()MfE, 52 by 10 with 9 by 10 extension living room. Two bedrooms, Priced very low; d tone 323-30.17.• • n lliscellaneous • THIOOR0614 1r40, . 1. John Visser, 227 Joh Rosa .,14stowe.1,291-4817after 6p m 25-1-8 BICYCLES: • Sales and Servic ; Raleigh, CCM, g - etc. Listowel Sports Centre, 380 iviOUfl r r °rest Wallace Ave- lc -,.Listowel. Farm sho, vir rrAp E1$E eqt 1ST' 6,4'ICE - ,„„ 111. We. ran Weber' 08776700, *rrh .riLe Lloyd gruss rii .48 Slice the front page story in thisissue of Crossroads was writ- ten, listing dates the Farm Show Will appear in this area, a date ,has been confirmed4or Mount Forests The date is April 28. More information will be given in The fl Ponfed,erat: qurxry ac- lOaders; etc. We • IMPlertieatai Valt. eeffvl'a Ment, '392-6825. 5-12719 • tr ree boklets 4 Many corn farmers are (mi- . liat,with the Ciba-Geigy "Bow to Spray".. booklet. This ;handy, pocket -sized guide to good spray- InglechtliqUe is available free to interested growers. additionto the new technical corn brochure "Prescription for Weed -free corn", there is a post- card -size AAtrex rate card pro- viding conversion information for the three formulations, AAtrex and Ekko Fact Sheets provide condensed product information. Pact Sheets and -or brochures have been, printed on the fill range of Ciba-Geigy products, in- cluding the herbicides, Green Cross - Patoran, Princep, Wotan, Tenoran and Gesa- gard; and the insecticides Basudin and Galecron. For Copies, write to • Ciba-Geigy Canada Ltd., Agro -chemicals Division, One Westside Drive, Etobicoke, Ontario M9C 1112. Vngligh, is . going down the drain, OW% 'the dogs, or going Up in Rieke these days. Take your Piek. Maybe that first sen- taflee is what's wrong with the larigUage, There are so many idigias in it that nobody can speak or Write the real thing any more. UniversitY professors have ex- pressed their indignation public- ly. A couple of them recently an- nounced that students who expect to graduate in one of the proles', sioris can't write one sentence without falling all over their syn- tax. I agree with them. But if they think they have troubles, they should try teaching English in high school. There has been such a marked and rapid decrease in the standards or written and spoken English that teachers of the subject can he found almost any day in the staff john, weeping into the washbasin. This winter, a teacher in a city school decided to prove ,some- thing she already knew. She drew up a list of forty words, most of them of one syllable, and tested several classes. Nobody .could spell all forty. Many of the kids couldn't spell ten of the word. Her experiment and, het SUbse-,*.,:', fluent indignation were airily dire missed by a public school Prinel; pal, who said something like, "Oh, we don't worry much about, spelling any more. They'lllearn, to spell when they need to." Hog!. wash. What employer of anything but brute, strength wants a ser01-11ter, ate lout fouling up his ,invoices, order forms and everything he can get his hands on? What printer, for example, Will hire a kid who can't even voo, "etaoin shrdlu" and doesn't even know what it means? I do a fair bitof gnashing and wailing myself when I'm mark- ing upper school papers andhave to sort out something like, "The woman nu were she was going, ass she when they're everyday." The thought is there, but there is' Something lacking when it tomes, to felicity of spelling. Everybody blames everybody else for the sad state of English; but, as usual, you have to read it in this column to get at the truth. • Let us establish the a priori fact that the high school English teacher is faultless. And, some would add, that a fortiori, the - high sehool useless. $o beft. NowfOrth. realcqi are not the teachers, in to blame too. First? 40011411 gated and couple of r down sorneW with PoUP, in society, and the uhlquitous often melees "project" Kids, one; teacher told me, shouldn't have to learn to spell 0,words that are -not in -I4111 OWit Vocabulary. Now, 1 ask you. How else do they acquire .a "v0Cablk t 1401 t jnow; out,. 1 repeat, it's not the teacb- ore In the area, of ere Otani'. little treasures,y/b0.0140 brushing. y4nr teet•4 #,04 so* at .fault. ttite tinkerers, the Your PraYerS, dabblers infsedueatiou.- They are Reipember3;:- YOU older 144 ',rarely, found in a classroom. Th0 wiser peOpley04 went to are more often haring#itersome longer ago than you; tare- to pro.. are ''IIPPrOcit"!in education claim? .You had swung .,And that has been, tried and found grammar .and :composition and wanting by iheAmermal*or the readtP$ and 'wilting .004. orals. , 00011004'0r the Aztecs. • Maybe yo.fiidivA learn :*opil drill. The 4!kids. are SW- .grannnar. and ' Thus, . out , went ; about Sex or conversatjohal P0004 to4earri these bask skills, French" Or 110 to thre b W COPY a PM' • not their *Yes and, ears, act out of the encyclopedia, but but in some Mysterious way: Yak' sure as haltbad English belt- possibly through; their skin, ed into you, . DailY*' drill is deadening to the Maybeyou Weren't iii,veA Mitch spirit, so off with lis tract Let the chance tok"exPreSsriirseXH-, but kids be creative. write poetry:, by the time Yqtt -Yett bad 'Saw the • moon the i, some tools with. which ,0 do it clO ,eds ' -: . .. Nowadays, "rofigliat ' is prac- it WAS sooner." " • mines deetk snd him* It bee Ns soaise4 sitswaeots. otherliet. *tor *1r1 at a dam, and to correct the grammar: "Y, Wortv eowg were sem sitting on 114* the verandeh," There was It ." 'P0 You FE(. BOGGED DOWN FROM THE MOH COST Ofr80D AND A804* COMPARED TO THE PRO YOU..1116glIVE 11003" AND HIM. • 5TOCK7 tF Y„Oti• PO, GRAB ON TO A FARMA,TIC AUTOMATIC FEED 'PAMIR** . VSTEM. , • , ..• " . Yourctiltatn,r "H" provsn by thopt vt110, have 044410 O.. OARmATiC system. They ari soving an .10.. • $10.00. per ton. • Your tan, -:,.of feed p;fsi,r; year X ',0041bil:-:fovtoos naid. for incre,O$0.401Vrei grafif.s. Let FARMATIC help pull you op to 419110PrOfitOlktIllt POstb?1, ,„ , ,„ • ' • • , . • • ' (*19)3;sii,3542 tically . FARM AUTOMATIME018/4. EQUIPMENT 011, crowded if the 'curticu, 0, Pit that give Yell Unique• • GQiIIIIE.-ONTARIO. 0,ANADA ; • , • lum by such esoteric subjects as eXP rienee? The freedom of 8014 aVICE0 •airc - 41141.,11111. 0111k, k.NN'y Art. 97 OLD CZECHOSLOVAKIA IS LIKE A NEW WORLD It's really amazing to discover a country which lies in the heart of Europe and which has, already existed for centuries. My dis- covCry was 'Czechoslovakia! Standing at the crossroads be- tween East and West Europe with its 49,370 square miles and a population of 16,500,00, this country covers an area slightly smaller than Great 'Slave Lake, Like° the . majority of European countries, Czechoslovakia is iv& ther small when , throated to the vastness .of Canada. A country, however, should not be judged by.justthe,fallow earth enclosed, in.some,arbitrarY • • history and culture its pat, .• Present and future, Yes, At,,18 amazing indeed to „discover' -the real size and beau of co - try! Like previous tilps, your rof- ficial trip starts well in advanee,, of boarding the aircraft: Every- one knows the preparation ne- 4 cessary in planning a trip -(es,-; Pun= trans pecially, those of us in the in.: Pro, bleat"ei dustry). In addition toa' valid exPVIlOve:, passport, Canadians travelling to, conductors Czechoslovakia must obtain a % friend' Visa to enter that country..The may not - cost for this visa is only/ $500 -and is easily Obtainibte,*, minimum of !tred which stands for 4echPs ra rarkt)IAttlfrorh. rtftn are known or theirhospltait and friendliness, . " —tttcmroyrlt'rVtngettntg—mnci _ . , cAT.gx,”Eiceia4I'it a bOUSebroken, spayed fe- male. Previous cat lost.suddenly. 'The cat we require8Vififille. very' largevoidfOr tWO Young Children.: • Would .Preler W,hightiM area. Please. 95/4276; AISE1) GARDEN tillers and rid - Ing_ InoWers. Bring in now for evaluation or call McGee Auto 3554ose St, Wing- , 35, 74416. 5-12-19 R INTEREST RATES Now Available On 1ST. AND 2ND MORTGAGES Anywhere in Ontario • On RESIDENTIAL, C'OMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIA( and FARM PROPERTIES Interim Financing Per New Construction & Land Development For Representatives In Your Area Phone SAFEWAY INVESTMENTS AND CONSULTANTS LIMITED (519) 744-6535 Collect Head Office - 56 Weber Si. E., Kitchener, Ont. —We Buy Existing Mortgages for Instant Cash— values establish itsreaftize: the beau- ty of -its achievements . . . its • tt' National costumes during folklore festivals • PAVV,.k 40 buses are Itt- ictual and the ssengers alike helpful. You iy id,ea-Where location applies , street. you'regoing' or -,Av Otro"; 41, the -si *hen Waiting do* oU can approach „ thiwiul a tually 'get a taste or- thepIain'and gui e you safely pitali'ty you receive in Czechof .yto your destinatiOn. This awe sloviikia when you step aboard .'".;u1e applied. throughout Europe,` the CSA Ilyushiazi 82 Jet -Palladian tourists can the people are 'very nice. and se- test* most Europeans are commodating, the sanie • aPplies ,ovisulitotrospo.rfigre9Indamdly.otovrehrgeoelepp_asierd asalat to the food . . . and the beer! Authentic Pilsner from Czecho- ‘ Generally spealthittlie people ire friendly, polite and most sociable. You can , see . them In the innumerable restaurants, and beer cellars of Prague, singing, sipping and talkingto gethr, 'They enjoy approacbipg each other amt being approah. !I. ed,„ A' Foreigner is, of COUtse, the centre of even greater • terest and is readily made to feel at home amongst them. CzeOoslciValdan cidshie ‘, is very tasty, and is no place to watch your waistline. There are many specialties in foods; wines • and liquors and prices are very reasonable. As a tourist the honafide exchange rate is as • much as 10 crowns tO one del - lar which is double the official bank rate.' This means that for less than $3.00 one can enjoy an excellent dinner with wine • (not just a glass, but a bottle) friendly service and pleasant at- mosphere. An average Itmch with beer does not exceed $1,00., Your money goes a 1044 We/ in' Czechoslovakia. , slovalua. Less than seven hours after departure you arrive at Amster- dam , Schiphol ' Airport. Here there is a short stopover, just long enough to make profitable use of the duty-free facilities at the airport Departing from Am- sterdam we fly non-stop to Prague! I was very surprised on ar- rival in Prague, as I did not ex- • pect to see Such a modern and upto-date air' port. But there it was, and in less than ten min- utes we had completted our cus- toms and entry procedures and waiting with my luggage to be on our !way. It appears to be a normal procedure that here tourists, visitors to the country, are treated like guests rather than passengers. Surprisingly pleasant! Communicating at the airport In English is no problem. Taxis to a downtown hotel compared to our standards, are very cheap. tivit ? -FROM COAST TO COAST ' Una PlY: alniable to shake - AUTOMATIC ftge PROCESSING systRi4s: this Off, along With *AV and fa- . , social behaviour, getting along silk ti the brigiralitY, the ere!'" EAT ICeVADA PAST ItENIDVAlif dayll-dayS a Week • !tajlItollee( ? ZENITH Vv:A4CtitIVN, * Ws° ! 881-3459 $15 for dead horst $10 for dead cowsoVer 500 lbs. Now servingithese commu- nities: -. Aline W^allenstein Salem Glen Allan Linwood Dorking Lucknew Macton. Mildmay plotame St. Jacobs , Tevietdaie LORENZ DEADO'rocK •• SERVICE RR 3, Durham 24-hour Service , 7,days a Week Phone 369-24to collect 'Serving farmers al/101947 ( ) ‘ HURON DEA* STOCK REMOVAL, CLINTON KOINIGSKILDE EXETER, ONT. 235-0840 "TILLAGE SPECIALISTS" - The triple 'K' system forperfect seed bed and chemical incorporation. - The triple 'OK' Korn King for perfect plowing in heavy trash conditions. - GB -350 Komas 3 point hitch fertilizer spreader. Cec's Streit* Centre Mount Forest, SI 042.1.1627 WleffireS Paris Stervit. tholpstov4 5104464324 lirstseinSirvits Ontre 1.4***fsni5if4434140 ifitIctrit Farm Equipment Ltd. Sitsform, 51t-5214120 Straiiord "anti stquipmeftt Strothird, S104934i2 edger S. Martin Ltd.' Welletistele Slt-tittStat er 04 76 McGavinit Farm Equipment Walton, 519-527-0245 (51.1•837•435 Brussels) KOIRSKILDE LTD. rxeter -2,33-0S40 Yot can have fun llaurIng ottt'your Mesallge from the tielent by use of this pleasant little lotter puma., it the number of rn 'ar neat name MA tie teite. subtract from 7. It more than 5 letters In your Ara*name.aubtrak. from, 13. Now take thls result nnd And your kev-ta„ tier In the word enamor At the fop of this *waste. Then. the iI010ee lett terrier, cheek each one of your large keyel'itifterit tla It appears from lett to righ. Blo* the kry letters la eade rittlatatte for y011t. I ' We are now paying $545 for fresh dead or disabled cows and horses over 500 lbs. Two trucks to serve you better. Fast efficient service. All small farm stock picked up free of charge as a service to you. Licetts0 No. 237-C-7 • Call us first, you won't have to call anyone else. 24 -Hour Service 7 Days a Week CALL COLLECT 482-98i i fr "k'' • -t" 0 ointrig4'• -- Digging Ltd. Rotary Drilled Wells Machine kiughallowlvella Sulphur FreeWells • • Deepening&iltepaiiiiig • caissons-garthboring. ' ElevntorSlia4, WELL A DAY THE 11ABCb.,it1rAY"' ALVElt RENT14;'14.341IFtAIENT FOR Oit400 ST.MAIOS 2I437o2 Formed* Walden Br,:os, 2 Transport litC • - General Freight , and Household Moving To and From Anywhere in Ontario • PHONE .357.2050 WINONA* LO .,, . OS'r Yotift ELECtit01101$1E, TEREO AND COLOR TV DIALER FOR LISTOWEL AND • AREA -Service IA all Makes Guaranteed•Work Since 1939 685 Wallace Ave. N. 291.1771' itermsainsasin. . , RADMandTV SALESSSERVICE EravorrEtommE QUEEN $TREET SLYTH,ON . • Phege, 523.9640 • • ir . 1,41VESTOCK .. '*. . • FOIt'sALE,', :. . Calves - Calves . Calves, GootithnilitYllohttein'orlteef Calt000!'00AfOoOksold;'llesi-.. sonhePriaS, We 1)04414, _ -.. . - .. . Osii$4,.BRos., tiw.,::-..• •,-• -..loi.1••• soPsisit '.. - . '.'',,,•1401ovitel. , . ESTATE MARKETING SERVICES Auctjort Adnilitlitrattwe Acting in your interests Ing -household offet* Old ai 4411itie8„It respected, eittei Of e 0:0X Off ” inillimat 'Maio For: Massey -Ferguson, Canadignia and AIVIF Lawn and Garden Equipment, And: Briggs & Straiten Tecumseh and • Iliusqvarna Parts Mid Service LLOD% .SMALL ENGIN Ito 1, Atwood 356.2639' • DUO to the increase of meat prices we are again able to give you top prices for your fresh, dead, or disabled cows and horses. As a service to you we will pick up your calves ,and pigs fres, Our trucks are radio equipped for this fastest tr. • CASH ON THE SPOT CROSSROADS Local Cells ATWOOD 356.222 Long Distance ZENITH 70450