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The Huron Expositor, 1984-06-13, Page 13• Al2 - THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JUNE 13, 1984 Western cattle prices pressure The market at Brussels Stockyards traded on a selective demand at steady prices to the week's decline with lower western prices putting pressure on the market. Cows sold high. Pigs steady. There Were 907 cattle and 1191 pigs on offer.. Choice Steers -83.00 to 86.00 with sales to 95.75. Good Steers -80.00 to 83.00. A steer consigned by Bob Alexander of Ethel weighing 1290 lbs. topped the market at 95.75 wiitthmhis offering of 26 heavy steers averaging 1367 lbs. selling for an overall price of 85.55. Three steers consigned by Wilhelm Bros. of Walkerton averaging 1286 lbs. sold for 85.75. Ten steers consigned by Howard Martin of Brussels averaging 1118 lbs. sold for an overall price of 85.05 with sales to 86.00. Twenty-two steers consigned by the Jack McCarthy family of R.R. 1, Dublin averaging 1264 lbs. sold for an overall price of 84.00 with grandson, Mike's steer weighing 1240 lbs. selling for 86.00. Fifteen steers • consigned by George Adams of Wroxeter averaging 1144 lbs. sold for 85.45 with sales to 86.00. Eleven fancy steers consigned by Garnet Meyers of Beaverton averaging 1120 lbs. sold for an overall price of 85.07. Fourteen steers consigned by Laverne Love of Dundalk averaging 1283 •lbs. sold for an overall price of 84.00. A steer consigned by Alex Hammond of R.R. 1, Monkton weighing 12001is s Id for 86.75. Six steers consigped• by Stam P'anns of R.R.. 4, Kincardine averaging 1301 lbs. sold for 84.30 with sales to 85.75. t Eleven steers consigned by.Oscar leiffer of Bluevale averaging 1192 lbs. sold for an erall. price of 84.45. Thirty'ouesteers-consigned by K & L Beef of Ethel averaging 1195 lbs. sold for an ov9rall price of 84.28 with sales to 85.00. A stteeeerr consigned by Glen Coultes of R.R. 5, Brussels weighing 1320 lbs. sold for 86.75 with hislot of 9 steers averaging 1187 ,lbs. selling for 84.07. Fourteen heavy steers consigned by Lorne Eadie of Holyrood averaging 1435 lbs_ sold for an overall pace of 84.12. • Six steers consigned by Jim Nash of Seaforth averaging 1218 lbs. sold•for 86.85 with his offering of 28 steers averaging 1144 lbs. selling for an overall price of 83.05. Seven steers.consigned by L & B Farms of Wallenstein averaging 1335 lbs. sold for an overall price of 84.32 with sales to 85.25. Choice Exotic Heifers -81.00 to 84.00 with sales to 87.00. Choice Hereford Heifers -76.00 to 80.00. A heifer consigned by Davie Eadie of Holyrood weighing 1190 lbs. sold for 87.00 with his offering of 17 heifers averaging 1151 lbs, selling for an overall price of 84.28. A heifer consigned by Ned Rintoul of B.R. 2, Lucknow weighing 1090 lbs. sold for 84.25 with his lot of 6 heifers averaging 1073 lbs. selling for 81.10. Two heifers consigned by Abe & Arthur Versteeg of Clifford averaging 1100 lbs. sold for 82.75. Four ,heifers oonigrted by Rudolph prot'kfe of R.R. 4, Walkerton averaging 892 lm sold for 78.00 with sales to 811.25, A heifer consigned by Bill Pease of B R. 2 Blyth weighing 990 lbs. sold for 81.50 WI* his lot of 11 heifers averaging 943lbs;, selling, for. 77.40. Choice Cows -59.00 to 64.00 with sales 10 68.75. Good Cows -54.00 to 59.00. Heavy bulls traded to a high o£ 67.00: Light Bulls, to `•a high. of 70.75. 30 to 40 ib pigs traded to a high of 32 00,E 40. to 50 lb pigs to a high of 3/.75. 59 to 60 lb. pigs, to a high' of 4300 60 to 70 lb pigs to a loge of 52.00.., 70 to- 80 lb. pigs to a, high ,of 5750 80 l0 90 lb. Pigs to,a high 58;75. A Special Stocker and Feeder Sale will be held on Tuesday, June19. National. farm. sur�Qy - .. begins in :mid-June About 28,000 farmers across Canada will ? The surrey is' conducted once, a year be asked to participate m the National Farm'; • beginning in mid-June in order to make . .' Survey sponsored by Statistics ' Canada early crop acreage • estimates .shortly after between une 15 and July 10. Farms of all types and sizes will be surveyed to obtain a complete picture of agriculture at provincial and national levels: Data'.provided by farmers across. Canada through mail, telephone and personal interviews will be used to produce estimates on crop acreages, livestock inventories and farm operating expenses, which are subject to significant changes from year 'to , year. • Farm organizations, agricultural represents -- fives. government agencies and others use data in making decisions on such things as stabilization payments, which affect the agricultural industry. seeding and because expenditure data for the previous calendar year might ,not be available before the month of June: cal iiif% ation produced for public t p • ; s by Statistics Canada depends fun,t: mentally on the voltmtary co-operation all Canadians:This coopera tion is found = ' on the trustof respondents in e ass ces of the Statistics Act of the de tia "ty of data respecting individual o , families and businesses, As with all' tat ,.• cs Canada surveys; information pro- vi ' ed by individual farmers is strictly cnfidential. ANEW PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION to help Disabled and Seniors live at home. Why was this new program introduced? /I Many elderly and disabled people Accordingly, lam announcing today N want to live with their families. that homeowners who undertake However, in some cases, providing renovations or additions, specifically to shelter requires extensive hone tenwva• keep an elderly or disabled person at tions which result in increased property home and in the wmmunity, will be tares. We must ennuiage-tot penalize- exempt from any increase in taxable families for their efforts to provide assessment that would shelter and supportive rare. otherwise occur Budget Statement -May I5, 19f 4. The Homrurabk Larry Grossman. Q.C., Treasurer of Ontario. 1/ces the program involve direct financial assistance for alterations? No. The savings are in reduced property taxes each year. not in , grants or loans for alterations. Under this program, the assessed value of the improvements will not be included when your property tax is calculated, providing the improvements were made to help a disabled or senior live at home. Who can apply? Any property owner who makes improvements to accommodate people who are 65 or over and those of any age with physical or, mental disabilities that would otherwise require drivreto live in an institution. flan only Welamily of a disabled o d! or senior person apply for this exemption?oN t necessarily. For example, you may -wish to make improvements to accommodate a friend in your home. Moreover, disabled or seniors can apply for the exemption directly, if they make alterations that will enable them to continue living in their own homes. What about group homes? Non-profit group homes can apply, but only as long as their improved accommodations do not exceed three residential units. larger institutions operating multiple facilities to care for the disabled or seniors are not included in this program. Can commercial properties , qualify? Yes, in some cases. For example, a family operating a retail store d apply for the exemption if they m e improvements to an apartment upstairs for the accommodation of a family member or friend who would otherwise be compelled to live in an institution. VYhat types of home improve- ments quaiify? Any addition, improventent or alteration specifically related to the needs of the disabled or senior resident qualifies for this new exemption. These may include such ' features as special bathroom modifications or additions to an exislinghome. (Please note: general repairs and maintenance do not increase assessmentanyWay). Does the exemption apply to changes underway or completed before the program was announced? Only alterations started after May 15, 1984 when the program was announced will qualify for the property tax exemption once the work has been completed. ow long will the exemption DIL apply? The tax exemption continues as long as the senior or disabled person uses the property as their principal residence. How do you receive this new property tax exemption? The first step is to call your local Assessment Office at the number listed below. To avoid any possible disappointment, please contact us before finalizing your plans. We look forward to discussing the program in greater detail. Please talk to your local Assessment Office. We're anxious to help. HURON, PERTH REGIONAL ASSESSMENT OFFICE 57 Napier Street. Box 190 GODERICH. Ontario N7A 3Z2 (519) 524-7326 Zenith 66506 Commissioner -J. W. Garrett Government of Ontario Hon. Larry Grossman, O.C. Hon. Bud Gregory Treasurer of Ontario Minister Of Revenue *mitmunnuttitinminummtnitnimmumninimmummunamummanaumniminnuimionsmurrimintmannutvart a. m 1. Children's Decorated Bicycles or Trieyttos. 9 years -and under. 2. Children's Decorated Bicycles - Over 10 Vents. 3. Children's DecorafodOoil Carriage or l agora. PRIZES. '4.00'3.00'2.00 ALL entries recolvo a Silver Dollar. Note: Entries in Classes 1, 2 and 3, will bo fudged at 11A5 at Louis Maloney's Dublin food Mill Lot, Dublin. ▪ 4. Best Horse or Pony Rider - Rider 14 Years and under. 5. Bost Horse or Pony Rider - Rider 13 Years or over. / PRIZES. '10.00'6.00.4.00. r, ▪ 6. Best Horse or Pony Drown Vehicle. (Example: Bride and Gr n1) 7. Fllieentennlal Float. a Ii. Bost Commercial Float. 9. Best Senior Club or Organization Float. (Women's Institute etc., • TO. Best Junior Club or Organization. (Brownies, Cubs etc.) 11. Best Family or Group Float. P. 12. Bost Musical Float. P. 13. Oid Cars and Trucks. (Twenty Five years and older). PRIZES. '15.00'10.00'6.00'4.00 14. Bost Clown or Comic Characters in the Parade. 5. PRIZES. '5.00'4.00'3.00'2.00.1.00 = a' Each entry may be entered in ONE CLASS ONLY, and all prizewinners P. must be worthy of a prize. The Judges' decisions will be final. Further information may bo obtained from: Clerk's Office - 345-2931 OR any g. El a members of Hibbert Council or Village Trustees. • OTHER HAPPENINGS: Tho Royal Canadian Legion Band. Branch 128. g The Seaforth High School Girls Band' will both be in attendance. g Antique Machinery, Steam Engine, Magician and Ventriloquist for - the Kids - young & old, and momorobtlla will be shown, PLUS a 3 barbecue and dance. a' is____________.___._____............... _.-*-*-_............................ ................._.- a ENTRY FORM Eat HIBBERT TOWNSHIP'S PARADE. JULY 21st, 1904 a ALL ENTRIES BY JULY 14TH, 1934. I i CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HIBBERT ..•� BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS AND PARADE Saturday.® July 21sT.12 NOON VILLAGE OF DUBLIN - JOIN iN THE FUN - ENTER A FLOAT - WE JUDGE THEM ALL SCRUB DOWN ' El ht g � Meat=otic Gerald for the Fair • • Kerslake, of BM Staffs gets his calf ready ' last Tuesday evening. (Hundertmark photo) IUIUUUI IUUU1b1lIUUUip1UUUHIIUIUUIIUUUU1 Name of Organization R Signed Floats will assemble at Louts Maloney's Dublin Food Mill Lot. Mail Entry tot Tito Township of lilbbort, Townships Office, ✓ DUBLIN, NOK 1E0. numiltlnl!(Il![[mlllmtlllminlNfmuiIiliminuolimmiumifim nnnln to mnllllllt[t16mmiltlllllll!!Il9lNUOa un!INIltlNtltllf JUNE • DAIRY SPECIALS 'K4tc wiiii)///1 Ith sot.. G..aar/nz But 1 Case, Get L�.1 o TEAT DIP FREE during June &dry Specials Dairy farmers have a tot to gain from new Shnr. ain'Udder Wash. It adds convenience, protection and great value to your udder hygiene program. 'Mille the iodine base provides proven effectiveness in reducing mastitis infection, lanolin soothes and guards against irritation. Take advantage of this great June special. Buy one case ofSbnr-Gain Udder -Wash {four 5 -litre jugs) and get one 5 line jugvaf Shur -Gain Teat Dip - absolutely free! C1, Visit yogr local Shur -Gain Service Centre today. Be sure to as�C about other Shur-Galn products 'featttted in June .Dairy Spedals! WALTON FEED MILL 887-623 VARNA FEED MILL 482-9219 O Custom Round Baling BIG and SMALL With therecent purchase of the New Holland 855you are ensured of reliable service.