The Goderich Signal Star, 1976-05-13, Page 18` �r • 0, QUER. ICki SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY. MAY 13,176
r food
prices main due
to i
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..,''`Higher .food prices are averagefamily of four,sRent°
mainly' due to the inflationary On food lastyear; the farmer
farces in the Canadian and received abolat MM. Of this
world economies," Gordon $700• was paid out, in .cash
Hill, president of the Ontario costs of producing the food,
Federation of Agriculture leaving only $350 in thefar-
said•recently, mers' hands] as.,net income.
Mr. Hill was sPeaking -on These .figures include the
the occasion of the annual consumer, subsidy on bread
presentation of the Canadian wheat and the. Federal. milk
Federation of Agriculture subsidy program. In other
brief •to theFederal Cabinet. words, $1950 or almost two -
OVA is a member of CFA.,• thirds of the food bill goes to
• Mr. 'Hill pointed pay processing and
out: 'Although there' has been • distrjbution costs and the
a significant and long high costs of imports."
overdue increase in grain :••Mr, Hilt- pointed out:
-prices, Most. of this gain has "Agricultural research is the
been eroded by inflation and a consumer's best protection. It
weakening ofm price levels can provide the basis for
since the:1974 peaks." improvement in agriculTural
'There has been a growing• productivity, if it . can ,be
public preoccupation with maintained and expanded
food peices and food policy, despite the heavy Pressure it'
due' not only to rising prices is under to reduce or limit
but also to,condern about the spending."
!ung term food supply. and 1? g'
Canada's . world respon- "Other major points in the
s:ibilities, But- this has been . CFA brief are the need 'for
clouded • by attacks on stabilizing grain prices`
marketing boards and un- ' through international
defined -calls for a 'national agreements;; preservation of
•
-foodpolicy: This -has—g-i en---a-gr-i.cultt„'aI land, along with
the consumer a wholly false' stabilizing farm incomes; the -
.1
• impression 'of exploitative
rnonopoly control by farmers.
and has. obscu.redvthe real
issues facing us," Mr. Hill
rioted.
He exp'laitred "Of the
_approximately $3,.000 that the
.t••1'
upgrading of our tran-
sportation system; •and. the
gdestion 6f whetherthere are
any•means to reduce the high
and • rising costs of . food "
processing and distribution, Don'Nicholson,.-who plays the lead role of'Lchie'in the Little Theatre production, Thp.
he concluded. Hasty Heart, explains some'of1'ris background to Sister Margaret, played by Joyce Kuran
Yank, played by Harry. Dykstra, occupies himself with needlepoint:. (staff photo)
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Goderic.h TOW:
Cots
rie s
A letter: from former 'town
councillor Eile'en Palmer
-asking; for financial
assistance -for Goderich
Guides and their leaders
going to Mexico this fall,
received a cool reception.
Mrs. Palmer . suggested
that -town council 'donate•$50
• each for the k2 girls -making
the trip:
' "That's a. total of .$600,"
said finance. chairman Bill
Clifford. "I have no hesitation
YOU'RE
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'at a-11,:.. under - present
budgetary restraints, tomove
that this council " take no
action. on this request.
Councillor Leroy Harrison'
suggested that council could
make a "small donation to
the Guides" and . Councillor
Bob Allen thought the letter
should more properly be
directed to the Goderich
Recreation and. Community
Centre Board.
"A letter may have gone
there too," said Clifford.
Deputy -reeve Clifford and
council did concur with Mrs.
Palmer's request 'that. the
Guides be awarded town
crests and pens:
appointment as fire chief•to Councillor Jinn. Peterstold.;
replace. Ted Bisset who is council he'd had a'tomplaint
retiring. . , from a: citizen who cannot sit
outdoors, ' at his residence
because of odor ironn-a neigh-
boring property, as well as an
unusually . high number of
flies and other insects.
•
.Councillor Harrison.
reported that Mr.'Kingswell
-has done a great deal of work.
with the community where
fire safety 'and .protection is
concerned. • •
"'I •-wouldsay.the corn
munity..is 'fortunate to have a
man of the calibre of Ralph
Kingswell accept this
position," said Councillor Bob
Allen:'
Council .agreed 'with
Councillor Leroy Harrison
that a 'dinner to • honor the
retiring chief and . other
firemen on October 1-6 at the
Goderich Legion was quite in
'Order. , '
Councillor ;ieroy 7�axxtson '
reported. to_Goder+ch
Council Monday evening that
Ralph Kingswell, a volunteer
fireman. for 31 years and
deputy -chief for the past two
years, . has accepted.the
Council •for the Town of
Goderich is nearing com-
pletion of .its budget for 1976:
Meetings - are set for.
Monday and Tuesday evening
this coming week: These
meetings are open sessions
with, the public • Cor-dially.
invited to see how and why
priorities are decided.
Mrs. Joe Courtney 529-7189
PUBLIC SPEAKING. for
Pub is • $-peaking com; dergarten to'. 'Grade. 4.
students: from .Kin-
*** ' ." petitions "made: possible to Congratulations- to all 'who
• d t aFtendine Sr took part -
C;nflcrieh Town CnnnCil wjll
request: the: Huron County
Health Unit to enforce any
bylaws pertaining to waste
heaps within the'
Municipality.
The winners were:
J-osL h' school at
IMe'i a got 'ern.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dan
Worthy` to oua• staff 'at GREEN & PARENT FORD
MERCURY. SALES LTD. •
Born and•Raised here in Goderich,. Dan has worked
for the past 13 years with his father at Worthy's Esso.
Having had much experience, Dan shall be employed, '
as aur Service. Co-ordinator,. We feel lie will work out.
As an added feature for all you. single ladies, Dan is
quite the eligible bachelor!
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Lisa Card, •'Sean Wilson,
Patricia Arsenault- and
Mau"rice Delbe'rgue, tied for
third;
Little Teapot, . Ronald
Blasschaert, Colleen
VanOsch; Father Father of All,
Catherine Godfrey, Maureen
'Stapleton, Armand.Forgett.
Grade 1, Songs, When I Am
Big; Mary Katherine
Stapleton, Darrell Durnin;.
;Poems, Helpfulness, Angela
Foran and Dennis Foran, tied
for • first; Patti -Jo Steffler,
Todd Riegli•ng;' I Love To
Visit Jesus, Paul Van. Root',
Kevin Hanl, Arletta Martin.
Grade 2, Songs, There
Stands A Little Man, Lonny
••D:oherty,. Tom- VanDiepen,
Dell) .ergue and
Patrick Frayne, tied far
third.; Poems, Praise To God'
For Things .WE See; Theresa
Foran, I,inda VanOsch and
Sally VanOseh, tied for •
second, John VanOsch;
• Noses, Maria- Dalton, David
Franken and' Sean Culleton,
•tied for second.
Grade- 3,• Puppet Plays,
Kenny Van Osch and Freddie
Durnin, Paul Foran and Billy
Card; Poems, Tell Me' -
Where' �I:s .God? Mary Jo
Steffler; Casey Hendriks,
Junior Pelletier;• Songs,
There Was A Naughty Boy,
Christine Stapleton, Vicki
Doherty, Tommy Gilmore
and Mary Lynn Doherty, tied
for third'.
•„ ,rade.4,,Poerns, One, Two,
Three, Michael Austin,
Ronnie Delbergue, Shawn
Durnin; Speeches, John
Lalonde, Steven Hickey,
Betty •• Jane Foran; . Songs,
Lullaby •of the. Irogais,
Shannon Durnin, Christine.
Martin, •
MI studenJ;s who took part
in the competition's were
given a silver rlollar.' •
• All first place winners •of
the Garvey'Public speaking
crlmpetition will pieseni, their
selections on . Wednesday,
May' 12 at. 6:1.5 in the•sch(1ol
gym, Everyone is welcome to •
come and hear the talent
these young people possess.
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