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The Seaforth News, 1958-05-08, Page 7Uw fi THE SPIAFORTH NEWS—Thursday, May 8, 1958 POULTRY PROGRAM A new 4-H poultry club pro- gram is !being started in Huron County this year. Inpast years tl\e emphasis has been on the production of. meat, from dual purpose .breeds, however this year, the emphasis will be on egg production with the flacks being scored for pro- duction, management, feed con- version, cost of production and the percent mortality. Club members will be required to keep'.good records in detail and must be active in the club !con - 5 . ACRES DUBLIN, ONT. All workable, level choicest of land, large barn, 5 room house, heavy duty hydro, one mile from Dublin Taxes only $17. Make us an offer Warren L. Stevenson Real Estate Phone 325, Mount Forest, Ontario Seaforth Campaign wawa marweer Conservative i Headquarters IN THE INTERESTS OF' CHARLIE MacNAUGHTON ARE SITUATED OVER THE TORONTO - DOMINION BANK Phone 799 corned, in order to receive the highest posai'b1e score for their project. i .The minimum age for mem- bers in this club will be 14 •yrs. as .of May 1, of the •drib year and a minimum flock size of 50 !birds has been established. Re- cords will be kept for six months starting no later. than Septem- ber 1st of the club year at which time the birds must be 20 weeks of age. {It is .planned to start one of these clubs in the ISeaforth area this year with Mr. JM. Scott: and Mr. R. [Whitely as leaders. Anyone interested in joining this club should' contact either of these men or the 'Ontario' De- partment of Agriculture iOffice, Box 159, Clinton, Ontario. Itis planned to hold the first meeting of this club Tuesday, May 20, at 18!30 p.an.,in the Sea - forth District High School, with Mr. Earl Hunt' of the O.A.C. [Poultry ;Extension [Department' as guest speaker. It is hoped that a large number of parents and prospielctive members will' be in attendance at this meeting. 40TH ANNIVERSARY A family dinner and open house marked the 40th' wedding anniversary of Mr. and MTs. A. Baker, 'Seaforth. Recently the neighbors surprised the honored couple at the home of IMr. and Mrs. Norman Scoins and pre- sented them with a table lamp. On April 26 .the Baker faim ily of six children returns to their home for a family dinner and presented their parents with two upholstered chairs. ' Mr. and Mrs. Baker were married April 24th, 1.9118, at !Brussels by Rev. J. A. Mann of the (Brussels Presbyterian ,Church, standing up with them was her sister Elsie, now Mrs. Mike Kelly ofCentralia, and William Connell, now of Wind- sor. Following the ceremony the -couple returned to the home where they still reside. Mrs.Ba- ler is the former Janet Gorman, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Conran of Brussels. Mr. Baker's Parents were the late Mr. and )Mrs. Thomas (Baker, ISeaforth, The celebrants have six children, Janet, Mrs. Albert Kinnear, 'St. Catharines, Alex of Mitchell; Aubrey, IOanlp Borden; William at h'oune;:IG:ar+field •of Exeter, and Joan at home. Also eleven grandchildren. On the evening of April 30th, Mrs. Ruby Bethune held a party and 'presented the couple with an aluminum Mazy-susan, and a biffi olid. MISS ELLEN DUFFY Miss Ellen Duffy died' in the (Scott Memorial hospital. Sea - forth, on Friday. Miss Duffy had been in (poor health for some time. Born in (McKillop twp. where she received her ed- ucation and lived all her life, she had been a resident of 'Sea - forth for the avast '4111 years. She was the last survivor of a family of seven. She, was 89. The funeral was held on IMgn- day, May 5, at 9.15 a.m. A re- quiem high mass was sung by the Rev. E. P. Weber at St. James' Roman Catholic' Church at 9.30 a.m. Burial was in St. James' Cemetery. (CROP REPORT Cold weather and frost in some areas has almost stopped growth as far as pastures are. concerned. If the frost eontin- ues the .crops of legume hay will An Important Message to the Citizens of SEAFORTH Natural gas will soon be made available in your community. As soon as possible, work will begin on the construction of a network of street mains and other piping necessary to the distribution of the gas throughout the various residential, business and industrial areas, To determine where such piping will be required, Union Gas representatives will conduct a nlarket survey, starting this week. During the survey, these representatives will contact all households, businesses and industries. Each of these representatives will early an official identification card. Should someone contact you in the name of Union4Gas Company of Canada, Limited, please check this identification. Your fullest co-operation with the company representatives 'will be greatly appreciated and will facilitate bringing natural gas service to you. UNION S COMPANY OF CANADA,LIMITED Head Office Chatham, Ont. v Le somewhat reduced. All of the spring seeded cereals have ger- minated, very well and altheugh the growth is slow most of these crops were well rooted !before the weather turned eol•d. Rain last weekend did a great deal to promote growth in all plants and was acclaimed the million 'dollar rain by farmers in this`district. A reasonable dry spring has made it possible for farmers with early pastures to turn some of their livestock out for the summer. If warm wea- ther returns :most of the corn will Ibesown during the next week. (Prices at IHens'all 'Community Sale, May 1. [Weanling pigs $.12.00 to 216.- 20; chunks 217.25 to $19.10; feeders $23.75 to 226.00; sows, $85.00 to 199.00;. Spramotor complete spray kits Now you can build your own Sprayer for spraying weeds,: fence rows, orchards and livestock. Your choke of NylonRoller or Gear Pump. We'd like to show them to you —Come in HAROLD PRYCE 1 mile east of Winthrop NOTICE TO PARENTS POLIO' VACCINA will be available to (1) preschool 4 months of age and over (2) preschool children who are due their 3rd dose (3) school children who have not received Polio' vaccine THURSDAY, MAY 8th, 10.30 - 11.30 A.g. at Northside United Church, Seafortls for TUCKRRSMITH School Sections No. 8, No. '7, No, 5, No. 9 and McKILLOP School Sections No. 1, No. 2, No. 4, No. 9, No, 7, No. 8, No. 9, No. 10, No. 12 and HULLBTT Nos. 1, 3, 6 THURSDAY, MAY $th, 1.30 - 3.00 P.M. at Northside United Church, Seaforth for TOWN Or SEAFORTH THURSDAY, JUNE 12th, 1.30 - 3.30 P.M. POLIO' VACCINE will be available to: (1) school children who are due their 3rd dose (2) preschool and school children who require 2nd dose. at Northside United Church, Seaforth for all above listed HURON COUNTY HEALTH UNIT SEAFORTIII LIONS CLUB Passer Drive WEDNESI AY, MAY 14th PAPER - MAGAZINES - RAGS OLD MATTRESSES For the convenience of those in the surrounding district who wish to co-operate, collection depots have been established as follows: DUBLIN William Stapleton CONSTANCE Borden Brown Store WINTHROP. Gillies Store IIPPEN Kyle's Store CROMARTY , . Sorsdahl's Store STAFFA Sadler's Store BRUCEd'ln1LD..Ross Scott o Proceeds from the drive are used for the Lions Club Community and Welfare work. Prepare your bundles now and be ready for the Lions Annual Paper Drive. Remember the Date: Wednesday, May 14th -- Auspices -- SEAFORTH LIONS CLUB fltrOVVIAP THE ELECTION ACT, 1951 SECTION 88 (4) NOTICE OF HOLDING AN Aavance Poll Notice is hereby given that pursuant to The Election Act, 1951 (Section 88), a poll for the Elec- toral District of Huron will be open on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the 8th, 9th and 10th days of May, 1958, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m., and from 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. E.S.T. (9 a.m. until 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. until 11 pni. D.S.T.) The polling places for the said electoral district will be located at the Town Hall, Exeter, M. E. Clarke's Garage, Seaforth, and Mrs. Geo. Beacom's, East Street, Goderich, for the purpose of receiving the votes of voters who expect to be absent from the electoral district on the day fixed for polling. The ballot boxes will be opened and the votes counted at 7 p.m. (8 p.m. D.S.T.) of the 12th day of May at the said places. Dated at Seaforth this 28th day of April, 1958. • RUSSELL T. BOLTON, Returning Officer OU 4 -4 i 4 Y 4 4 11 r