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The Goderich Signal Star, 1976-03-25, Page 6401111.01r, ALATAR, '141URSDAY, MAR Cf1.1541970 . • ' •••• • ••• •• ogers speuis :1 Charles Wilkins of Local 335 introduced Mike Rogers, area Farm Credit Corporation advisor, who Was guest speaker At the 'National Farmers Union meeting at • Brookside School on Monday, • March 15. • Since 1959 when the FarM • . .`. • ••• Credit Act was passed; F.C.C. has made some 127,000 loans for about $3.3 billion. The F.C.C. has played an Im- portant •part in the development of family farms. At no time should the Farm Credit lend 'in-oney. to -a borrower beyond the ability :.„ 4411, ....116•141 to repay. This i's the un- derlying principle behind the Corporatidn's lending. :The welfare ofthe farmers is the primary -concern. The upper age lirhit of a borrower is 35 years. Land values are reaching levels which many farmers Mr. Aubrey ,HigginS is in,, University Hospital in ' Landon.. • SymPathY 'is extended to the. family of Mr. Orville Ribey who died suddenly last weekend. Mrs. Dove Horton visited: Mrs. Bill Wiggins on Monday and they went to see Bill in Wingham Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Allan McNee, Edward and Paul • of Ajax visited his parents, Mr. and . Mrs. Graham McNee on7 Sunday. - Mr.. and Mrs. Grant SowerbY of Toronto visited„ his parents last weekend and Lynda's mother, Mrs. Cecil. Blake; returned with thein to Toronto fora visit. .Miss. Sue Godfrey and friends of Kitchener spent the weekend with Mr. • and Mrs. TiOwat:0 Godfrey. -Sympathy is • extended' to • the family of Mr: •William Culbert. who died suddenly -- last Week and was buried on • Saturdsy. 'Lunch was served • after.the funeral in the United • Church basement • for relatives and friends. • Mr. -and; Mrs.. K. Dawson, have returned home after a .vacation inthe sunny South. The theme of' Sunday service in Dungannon United . ChurchTwas The 1,ight.pf the • wre placed by the Culbert • • family following the funeral of Wilh:am- Culbart.--Holy- • Communion will be observed on Sunda April 4 —Sanday Visitors with Mr. 'and, .Mrs. 'Howard Godfrey' were Mr. and Mrs.. T. • Westerhout and family ef Stimmerhill. On Friday night - friends and relatives joined in a' surprise anniversary part'.. for Howard and Marlene at the Legion, in Goderich to Celebrate their 2,3rd wedding anniversary. DUNGANNON-U.C.W. The Dutigannon United, Church Women met on Tuesday March 16, at the home of Mrs. Graham McNee. Mrs, Leonard Reed opened •the meeting with prayer. Mrs. George •Errington read the Scripture from Good News for Modern Man. Mrs. Tom Culbert gave a reading on'' friendship and Mrs. • Leonard Reed read about the Toronto D4 -tress • Centre and how• friends can help people in distress. . Mrs. George Erringtori- read from the :'"Observer" an article, "How to Visit in Hospitals. and Nursing Flomes." • The offering'was received and prayer was offered by • Mrs. Chester Finnigan. • Mrs. Dirk Logtenberg -chaired the business part of Y, • the Meeting. , ' • • Ilinaes Leaana • approved. ., • Corret:onde,nce 'followed: • • . • Mrs. Dirk 'Logtenberg gave as the feature "Something for • a•Healthy Body and a Happy Mind." Fitt the ladies were shown • good • exercises for arthritic hands, then they heard some "diet facts" and a humorous reading entitled, "A Letter from Mom". • The meeting closed with everyone 'repeating the benediction and Mrs. • Logtenber's "Thought for Today" - 'The reason people find it is so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present —worse than it is:. and the future finer than it will be. Lunch followed served by hostesses • Mrs. Graham McNee , and •Mrs. George •Errington. k April dtGeorge Turton LIFE, AUTO,, sof FIRE AND ALL OTHER LINES iNSURANCE 319 HURON ROAD GODER ICH • 524-7411 obedience dos set • The Bluewater Kennel Club plans to sponsor obedience classes in April to provide dog •owners in the Goderich area •with some insight into proper training of man's best friend. The, classes, to be held once a week beginning April 20, . will couer...ten.weeirg belie -1d in the Bayfield .ATena. The Dick 1Celler inethod of • traMitli • will be adopted by ' • Mr: and Mrs. Robert Huntley • of Bayfield *ho are doing the instructing. The _classes are open to all types and breeds Of dogs provided the handlers • are 13 years of age -and over: The •first clads of the series is for handlers only, the dogs ' to be taken teeChOol for the • second outing: • The club members also plan to hold a sanction match in Belgrave on May. 1. The match is • restricted • to registered dogs and will not • be a point show. • • •. • ' : ' • , • art. Rao consider excessive. This is partly due to relatively favourable prices for farm products. The pressure. has also been friffirthe purchase of land for non agricultural uses, and partly from buyer's who are leaving the land in agriculture, but are buying as • • .114..a. tit t • • • a hedge against inflation. These are both domestic and foreign buyers. Last spring, through amendments_ passed by. P adieu) ent , the •Cor- poratiop's capital was in- creased to $100'inillion from $66 Million. Other changeS workshe Set April: '76 When •next year:s telt 1.on .becomeavailable: Thia will greatly reduce • the • : . " • • - . • number and,arnount Of loans • Raton" on A -AnYone with a job eff the '• • - • . • . which can be made this year, " . • farm will probably be tarried - • . dovvn. Smaller farms those made it possible tbr a young farmer to phase into. familial; over a 'period of five years.. These amendments were so welcome by the farmin* public that loan applications had reached the limits of lout funds by September. • While .continuing to take aPPlieations, disbursements will have to'be defevecl until 6 TheHome Economics Branch of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food is sponsoring, a food forum entitled "More About Nutrition and Family Meals", which will be held in the Clinton high School on Apri16, at 8:00 p.m. • "We have •gathered together many praCtical hints and information -relating to family meals. We will- be featuring do -ahead, meals from the freezer, meatless • . •dishes for vegetariane, • hearty meal ideas for winter, and familY ."on,-the'go" menus for busy days," says Jane Fengilley, home • economist for Hui -On. ' Those, who attend will receive a booklet, featuring the recipes and menus in the demonstrations. • The audience will be invited to sample the dishes and ask questions. • .•- Everyone. is Welcome. There is no admiesion charge. ••••• -• •• question 1period and, discussion •followed. Bev McNay thanked the' speaker on behalf of Local p35. FOOD• Lobster + Salt -Cod • biscuits & more VILLAGE STORE oftHwy. 21 Saltford 5244912 'with 100 acres wanting to add - 50acres will probably ..be given top priority; a father and son arrangement will probably be considered; • probably not too much will go to -dairy expansion this year. -With creditconservation measures • being /\im'- plemented, those most in need will be helped this year: These ' and many other points brought up by Mr. Rogers made an' interesting and informative meeting. A • .‘ Town of, , GODERIH . • • • .- ... Bylaw .10 af 1974 .., .k., • . . • Dog tags are now due. After March 34st-, 1976 a penalty of Ten Dollars (510.00) plus costs will'be assesiedas per Item 3'of Part II of By- Law 10 of 1974. • Tags available at- Municipal Office, 57 West Street: Chairman • Anima! Control s haNie • cAnsuies hatO eC • • caSSa04 • ktva '06,,,Z • alit:0.1‘lacA-1° • Is tal:e - • e • • cools eat co" v‘el ,by Gnvet'll° x.huct. Taavitoget woos' as •Voe'.. 'Pe - - a ft61,04 4100 59re- 4 vovoo ,,•• cultVac* eooliNs• scoVt'o • • cie6 sto2sx Vne strie • - t kga6e, parvi -veta• • ‘o oo‘av • • ' SUN VINYL Retail $6.45 single NICE. 'NI EASY $3.95 - 52.95 Retail Single Roll ON SALE $9 5 • • single • • !••••.., •0 • ". are Iooking Into a • variety", Of schem es f• , tering alternatives to• reducing the cost of our -health care -plan, and I do apPreCiate receiving your suggestions,'' Frank . Miller Minister O kealth GODERICH . ' "Kee Goderich residents feet as • If Cliiqon can cut' off• their cossorel1.3 _the "es Can help k too." • y Goderich • e "1 a• ssure you th.1 •will -can be verY,. deeply d •°Ve» idle W cerneO( of • Itogital facilities if this h I closure is allowed to go • McKinley,. the-S:c. tAidOies GO • Below are some • questions, some "I think closiivg t,he Clinton •:HosPital is -a- reliSastroUs •thing",h&ve kid three • operations in linton - flosPitalanctLI-auldn't ask for—b46ee nUrsing care; ritecticai ca• r• e or meek', Winghain resident statements, and. some appeals. o Wi11 an.V1,.er tor the grief• s Caused by•ove r- crOded facilities Many alklay." _ Goderich Resident:. ",are we so. poOr that we hell le1 them can saY# die." Godenc vsident• "We do and will oppose. closing torn: aside anj. see h pact. °Wine can't s:t aani ditehre e6doirnca_ I,. --- : Zsctinseunoofift yttht lees: • in un.titoihensi:iiwcheeenneery., M. p. P. 1 ionft suchtti • at:: sio.is witrnhe a:t social and ee n rn c iii. • . _ .•.4 - •,inlos4 ot 1" Peclille at - people 0, onion and Nologt-13.111 • coes‘e/ .: °v. • vrtosPsilttlagl..i:0,71::::01.%tr4::delosl* • Read them, •consider them, and act upon them. ow do you feel about Hospital vlosings? ur lives are less securebecause of • the closings. die • , 's are more important than lives. Please help us survive. ' nitiative now will assure us of health later. • T ally without action will • allow its to die. Are you standing idly by? isten to the comments of others ••_•• S AVE OUR HOSPITAL • WM004 a sexttot *Mold hatO to have AO 1• %rave% to a distant hospital • tor irealMOt, esPeoally in an ernergend". Goderich resident% . .• "'We need to wor_k-tagelher _ ._--- .• becat i s ;13 0 - (-CI r ClintoCounty needs • to kee linton open, • • the care given at the O, Hospitai" God . erich res- icien1 • , . • • "Every person is entitled •nd 1 feel to VlosPital Care, a we can not sit in Our ,- - • 'comfortable ieve with a of limg smug com • fee - ty and congratulate placen ourselves that ou'r hospital • was not touched, by -The •,. great axernan, Mr. Frank. • • Miller". ",or shold all we f hand tike Cain.ot our ands ..', the bible tiMes ask Odd, 'Pan I my brother's •keeper?' ". taingtiant resident Are we going to lose our hospital hecause you didn't let the hospital board in your town know of your concern .for the health care of your neighbours in Clinton and area? •Read these quotes front letters received from your area and from elected -officials, Own send in your own personal protest. Sponsotedlly dinton Citizen's Action' Committee - Phone. 4412.4872 • .. • •V