The Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-07-29, Page 22•
PAGE 8A GODERICH
JHURSPAY, JULY 29, 1978•-.
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Tobacco is'a dirty word. I like it.
It satisfies no normal need': 1` like it. •
It makes youthin, it makesyou-lean,
It takes the hair right off your bean
It's the worst darn stufF,I've ever ,Seen. I like it..
Tobacco growers in, this proYince will' dislike me for re-
rin•tin that little Poem a ci.iuple qr. three .decades
p g p a .
ago by Gra•hae Lee, Hero minger, But... the words strike a har-
moniouS chord. ' • •
:Cleaning•stables the other'dav, I started to hiiff and, puff
worse than the big. bad -'wolf and the blank rests solely ail
'the fact that cigarettes are taking their'toll on my -stamina;
Small:.town.:life brings people into closer contact. (:bar,
acters'abbtond'in•the big cities. too. -but in a small town you
get to know the characters. 1 wish i could be like old Sandy
Flack in my home town. • He 'smoked'; a' package oh' cigar
rettes every day- but nobody; ever'• saw him -1 li one. He hod
a cigarette dangling. from his mouth all the time. When it
got toq soggy for..his pleasure.. be, spat the thing from his
lips. and stuck' another one' in its place
I've tried to quit smoking, over the years. used to_quit for
Lent annually but could hardly waituntil that season was
• over•before starting right back again..: -
Was it Mark Twain who said: 'It's easy to ifui-t smoking.
• I've done it hundreds of times." •
It's;•a •death wish. 'according •to the psychiatrists. Proof
'of the debilitating effect of smoking is available. 'Direct or
indireet links With lung cancer have been'piablicized;. Vet.
hers old Bob lighting up• another, cigarette while.' pounding.
at the typewriter to' rap oaf this deathless prose
I've tried switching to .a pipe which is supposed to be 'a
little less harmful to the internal organs but 1 end up suck-
ing on•a pipe stern far longer,than the time Spent'srrioking
.20 or 25 -cigarettes a day...l;ve tried eating candies or chew-
ing gum and all that does is bring higher dental bills.
letters are appreciated tirBob Trotter EIdale Rd Elmee Qnl 'N3B 2C2_...'..
Again psy hiati fists say t ii -smo g r ngs ;ural satis-
fac•tiop because most'Smokers didn't get enough breast feed--
ing as infants. They're erapologists. .
- I"t's,an 'ad dietion .-1 tried 1Hol-t't- c4- nd-rn- - family -l -►y._..
implored me to go back to it becauve I was as Miserable
as., a .wet Week. I snapped: and si • rled, at:.everything and
e cat out on the cold-
short.on their daily
cotin.e Withdrawal: '
ily at the moment:-
. 01 t t' daughter
:rnedita'ti in"
Old turkey,
nd hasn't
eerybody,OI krck"ed �the'dog; threw
est. night of the year and - cut the hors
..oat ration because 1"was.in the.niidst.of
• I''m the only tobacco freak in our fan
My wife kicked the habil years ago. hnever started. My.. middle daughterr beg a-
program a few years ago and kicked the. habit;
• Our youngest daughter is Only nine year old
started yet. I hone:. s
I've tried rationing myself to _ t dozen a day but r watch
the •(lockor my watch and chisel five Or, ten: nxinu•tes on the •
..,:hour.,:By the. time the day is over. I'm back to the old sch•edr "
ule and angry for,being such an undisciplined lout. '
At that. though, 'cigarettes', are better- than c -hewing to
bacco. - ,,
1 tried that once. Never again: Nothing rs messier than •
tobacco juice. • .
'Smoking has its compensations: I'm Icier of those regular
w
fellos.:•A cup of coffee and.a cigarette in'the morning and
.keep the bathroom'door.open. It's an excuse, you say? Could ,
. be but if I quit -fora couple of days. I get bunged up.
Anyway. we •smokers :have to keep the Ontario tobacco
growers in business: .F.verybody is' against them. They can't -
advertise on • teler•ision_any Tore. `Health -warnings are on
every package of •cigarettes_ in small. almost unreadable
type, mind you. but the warning is there if you have your
magnifying glasfi_ .
They have had a".ough enough tint getting a decent price
for their crops for the last two pears. .. .. •
NFUIkIegation meets Trudeau
concerning farmers' many Arable
_BY.GEtIE AUSTIN. -as searching and, perhaps irresponsible; manner by Mr: Trudeau emphasized
• The National Farmers worried He said that throwing' milk quotas wide' -'that it was the duty' of the
Union executive met recently 'decisions on policy issues open, resulting in `an• over= government'to make certain
•. with Prime ' Minister P.E. Were made out of offices of• production of rtulk.` that the farm' co
Trudeau"and members of, his •responsible ministers_ arid he• . The majority of farmers ' remained -a .viable .
:.�,.,c�i,---nt�5^tam-=��.��lid..:tizot:px:�itc..a- •.. .._•i�c�'�r�d••ly,:�aid•;laaet-cnns. _ . �slat�•i�-
etitors win
prizes for Huron
The;1976 4-1-1 Huron County
Livestock and Field Crops
Judging Competition was
held once again this year --with
an a'dm it able xlirno•t .:-11-rere--
were,,,many. area . Winners'ip
all classes•; In the 'senior
standing ," Dave Mey hinney.
RR 1, Lucknow,- and Dan
Wilson, 'RR • 5, Brussels,
placed in. ,the top eight
"position S.
division.
rThe fntexmediiate division . The 19.76 Livestock and field
crops o competition
'
so
pl h d
Os ar. Meiera a
was won by c RRa '
4, Brussels. Sandy Marshall, Pre 4"H -class in which Lisa
RR 3; Blyth and Jean Sier Thompson, " RR 5, Wingham
tsema, RR 3, Blyth tied for came second and' Marion
-second in'their intermediate- aylor, RR 1; Belgrave.
class Winner-s•_in-th-is:..sectio>1
finished third: Other ,,,,area
included Ed Franken; RR 2, prizewinners were Kevin
Aubytrn; Cathy Peel, % R -.1., .'Alton, . RR" 7, Lucknow;. `
Auburn; John Van Vleit, RR Wayne Datem.a, RR 1,
i, Brussels; Lorraine Din- ' Walton: -Melanie -;.Scott, -RR -1,-
smore, Fordwich; `� D:on B`elgrave; Stephen Gulvtzen,
Carter, RR 3, Both; Ruth RR 2; •`brussels; `Maribeth
Alton, RR 2, Lucknow; Roger Scott, RR , 1, Belgrave;
•Morrison, RR ,,,,, Lucknow;. Dewayne. `Raynard, RR 2;
Ralph Morrison., RR 1,:. Bluevale; David :Marshall,
Lucknow.; Nancy Alton, RR 27" RR 3, Blyth; Ken Siertsema,
Lucknow;. Linda Whiting,.RR RR, 3•, Bly-th: ::-Karen
1, Ethel: Harvey Mason;. RR McMichael, ;Wroxeter and
3, Blyth Scot Lougheed, RR. Kevin Maw, RR 1, Fordwich.-
4, Wingham; Sandra NivinS, Oscar Meier, RR 4,
RR 3'; Auburn; Cathy, Brussels' was awarded with
• Boneschansker, RR 1, Ethel; •: the Blatchford Feeds Litn^fted°
Ken de Boer, RR I, Lucknow-; • Trophy for having the highest -
•Dnnna Hackett,, . - RR 7, .:score ' •in . the : entire com
Lucknow; Mike' Hackett, RR petition. , Runners up were
7, Lucknow; Chris Procter, Jean' Siertsema and Sandy
RR 5,' Brussels and- Don Marshall.
°' The CIL' Trophy warded
for the highest score in the
swine section
rues were all taken b are �'�' tion was -won by
Blyth; Clarence Den Dekker,
RR 1, muuevale Ken Ritchie;
RR 3, •L-dckno:w;. Karl'
Morrison, RR 1,..Lucknow;
_-J-a-nl'c -c tc• ael,•.::
Wroaceter; Brian: Hackett, RR,`,.
3, . Lucknow ; Heather Pat- ;
terson, RR 3, Blyth; 'Carolyn
Dinsmore, Fordwich and
Wilfred Maw, Fordwich were
also runners' -up in .the novice`
tr'
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Procter,'RR 5, -Brussels.
' Fir-st, • second and third
p y' a John Van Vliet with a score of
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94 out of a possible 100..• were.
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- Brussels, Grace Alton, R .2,--~
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Other winners in theRR I, Gerrie c�unil r Jerry Logtenberg; RR I,
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category we're -Ken Metzger, Dungannon and Don Carter.
RR 3, ;'Luc.know,. David The highest scorer in the
one andkeA--et>oll .� _.D�..
-Elliott" R:K""i",'^"^ 'fi?iiK,; -Mew mfi ney-.:, -Was.
Sherri Marshall, RR 3, Blyth; Cynamid of Canada Award,
Steven Shelley, RR 2, Gorrie; runner-up being Joan Pym,.
Paul Fi'anken, R-1-uburn; . 1, Centralia. . •
Eric • Cools, RR I, Beigrave; The . Huron Cattlemeit.'s
Lori , Hackett, RR 3, Association Award fot 'the -
_Lu,.knowt,;..Janet..:-_Lo_ckhact,, -iii Best--score--in--4-he-=beef-'
RR 3 Blyth; Alice Nivins, RR . section w,ias- presented to,
3, Auburn; Gordon Alton, RR . Roger Morrison. Paul Gib-.
7, Lucknow; Robert Currie; ' bings of RR • 1, C-lmton- cati
' RR 3, W;ing.ham ; Greg. second, :: r.'
r Minister Eugene' Whelan and fines-t•details. marketing. . Farmers are were expended- in subsidies
•
•
Wheat Board Minister Otto . Mr.-- Trudeau . seemed concerned with actions which for this .purpose-
Lang,•oriJuly6 •' su"rprised at the allegations of ' threaten the. .ur_vi-val-of--the •"• NFU. • President Roy •
The snood of the Priine :the N.F;U. that many of ,the Canadian Wheat Board and Atkinson also spoke on the
Minister. could be described provinces has acted•,in, an the Canadian.. Dairy Com- .effects' of life anti -:inflation •
mission. program to farmers and
The N.F.U. sul3mis:sori made recommendations 'o• ri
expressed . concern over the policy-ni'atters relating•to all.
drift toward greater -control farm products, on' energy,
Of the food system by multi- : women's• rights, trades and
national corporations. • tariffs..
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An estimated 30:00,0. `in-• '
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• The Huron -Perth ' District ..Health Council,
Steering • Committee -respectfully solicits the.
opinions of all organizations and interested
citizens;,. with.regard 'to the formation of a:
niL.sCtrlct Health Council to assess the needs and
cam"
recommend to the Ministry the priority''for
Health expenditures tin Ike two'` counties.'
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AII submissions will be carefully tabulated and
will ultimately dictate the recommendation the
'Committee will be obliged to make to."the
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