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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 9 Jun 1976, p. 5

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Founding members cut cake Cutting the cake at the 75th anniversary celebration of Houghton; back row, Mrs. Don Jacobs, Eva Tuck and 'the Wyebridge Women's right; Lilian Richardson, Institute are from left to Rhoda Downer, Mary Mrs. Leonard Dorion. Staff photo Wyebridge W.I. celebrates anniversary It was a big night for the Women's Institute of Wyebridge, as the branch celebrated its 75th an- niversary last week with a buffet supper which included a birthday cake in honour of its 75 years of existence. Lilian Richardson, a long time member of the branch, recalled the initial pienic which marked the beginning of the Women's Institute baek in 1901 Rhoda Downer, who also attended the supper, is another of the long time members of the group. Special guests at the supper were Eva Tuck, the district president of the Women's Speaks to local NDPers Institute, supper and Mrs. Don Jacobs, the provincial board director for north, east and centre Simcoe. Some 40 members and attended the and _ celebration. friends MacDonald pinch hits for Lewis "T don't feel like a pinch hitter - I'm delighted to be here," began New Democratic agriculture and food critic Donald MacDonald in his speech to NDP supporters in Victoria Harbour last week. Stephen Lewis, the NDP leader of Ontario, was to have been the speaker but had another engagement in Sarnia .and was unable to make it "MacDonald criticized the Davis government for its lack of foresight with regards to. the preser- vation of prime agricultural land in Ontario. protect its agricultural land or it will not have enough food to support its population by the year 2000. "Agricultural land is a precious resource to be preserved and should not be used for other pur- poses."' He then referred to those people out to make a fast buck -- from agricultural land. Which should only be used for other purposes if it is vitally needed by the community. "When legiSlation is passed to preserve agricultural land then we might be able to consider exemptions." government to begin a program ol land protection. The govern- ment has dismissed them and called a freeze in- stead, said MacDonald MacDonald called this move a cop out on the part of the government. He added there is no point in preserving the land if the farmers themselves are not to be preserved. MacDonald -- recom- mended a guaranteed farmer income to give farmers some incentive to remain on the land. He said the Ontario government promised a promised to consider it again this year. He estimated all of Canada would be on such a plan within the decade. British Columbia pioneered it a few years ago and Quebec is in the process of organizing a guaranteed income for farmers. Before concluding his speech he added that the problem of rising food costs to the consumer stems from the number of middlemen involved from the time the produce leaves the farmer until it reaches the hands of the consumer province must begin to He told the audience the have been made to the Recommendations - farmer stabilization "Ts it any wonder when income plan last year but you get to the end of the then dropped it. The _ line - the price is right," government has he ended with a laugh. Huronia Community Calendar -- Organizers are invited to publicize their up- coming events free of charge in the Times Community Calendar. Please call the Com- munity Calendar editor at 526-9369 or drop your message into the Midland Times office, 525 Bay Street. Wednesday, June 9 -- Northwest Basin Parks and Recreation is having a monthly general meeting in the basement of the Holy Rosary Church, at 7:30 p.m. Everyone invited. Friday, June 11 -- Euchre alt Waubaushene Legion, 8:30 p.m. Refreshments. Must be over 18 years of age. Saturday, June 12 -- Vasey Church Auction, Vasey Community Park, County Rd. 23. Antiques, farm equipment, quilts, baked goods, household articles. Starts 12:00 p.m. Proceeds for Vasey United Church renovation program. Saturday, June 12 -- Lafontaine Park and Recreation Committee dance at 8:30 p.m. in Lafontaine Parish Hall. Orchestra-Georgian Rock. Lunch served. Saturday, June 12 -- Sale of baking at the Georgian Mall, Barrie, beginning at 11 a.m. Sponsored by the Huronia and District Branch of the @anadian Diabetic Association. Money raised will help sponsor area diabetic children at Camp Huronda this sum- mer, for a two week period. Saturday, June 12 -- Writer, actress, Pauline Carey, will portray the 19th century English writer Anna Jameson, in a special performance, at the Historic Naval nd Military Establishments in @ -retansuishene at 7:30 p.m. Pauline Carey as Anna Jameson presents a woman with a spirit of adventure. A woman with great powers of observation; a person highly cultivated, yet tough enough to travel from Toronto to Lake Huron, on impossible roads by canoe. Admission is free, but limited. Tickets are still available at the Establishments, Ste. Marie- Among-the-Hurons, and the Midland and Penetanguishene libraries. Sunday, June 13 -- Waverley United Church 117th Anniversary Services at 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Alan McLaughlin will be the speaker at the 11 a.m. service with the Midland Barbershop Singers. At 7:30 p.m. Rev. Brian Gazzard of Elmvale United Church will be the guest speaker. Elmvale Presbyterian Church Choir will provide the music. Sunday, June 13 Monday, June 14 _-- An overnight bus tour is being planned to Marineland, Niagara Falls, Ont. to Our Lady of Fatima Shrine, Youngstown, N.Y. and to Our Lady of Victory Shrine, Buffalo, N.Y. For in- formation phone 549-8819. Wednesday, June 16 -- St. Paul's United Church Choir will present their fifth annual "Spring Sing" - an evening of popular and semi-classical music. Tickets are available from any choir member. Fridays, until June 18 -- Georgian Bay Lung Association sponsors conditioning program for asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, at Parkview Public School, Midland, Seventh Street entrance, 7:00 p.m. Friday, June 18 Saturday, June 19 -- Garage sale at Penetanguishene Curling Club, Owen Street, Penetanguishene, Friday evening June 18, 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. and Saturday June 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Food booth. Saturday, June 19 --Old fashioned Band Concert, Little Lake Park, Midland, sponsored by the Simcoe County Recreation Association for the Institutionalized Senior Citizens. Proceeds will be used to carry on -a creative avtivity program during summer months for shut-ins of this area. For information phone 526-9732. Saturday, June 19 -- Official opening of the Villa Nursing Home in Midland. The ceremony will open with a ribbon cutting at 1:30 p.m., followed by a tour and tea. Saturday, June 26 -- The Mothers' Auxiliary to the 4th Midland Cubs, Scouts and Venturers will be holding a Book Sale at Zeller's. Anyone wishing to donate books may telephone 526-8656 or 526-5607 for pickup. Saturday, July 3 Strawberry Supper, sponsored by the Wycliffe Anglican Church, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the W.C. Stubbs Memorial Hall, in Elmvale. Thursday, July 8 Friday, July 9 Saturday, July 10 The ste and Crafts Festival will be held in St. Paul's Uniled Church, Midland. Thursday, Friday 10 a.m. lo 9 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Notice ; Winner of Civinette Flea Market draw for antique rocker, on May 22, was Mrs. Don Murray, Centennial Drive, Sunnyside. Special thanks to all those who donated to our Flea Markel. Westons CHELSEA BUNS 55° SUNLIGHT POWDERED DETERGENT 5 Lb. Box *1.89 Brown Bear No. 1, White CREAMED HONEY 2 Lb. Tub 1.69 {ngersoll Process CHEESE SPREAD 1 Lb. Jar *1.19 David's CAPRI MALLOW BISCUITS 8 oz. Pkg. 57° Jack Parr's iP SAVE OL CELA AP At PA ARAN RR ANAS Me SEIS EA ARIAL IANA A OAS SARI AS VALUES THAT HELP YOU THE HIGH COST OF EATING SHORT RIB ROAST ».79° GROUND CHUCK 79° Cut from the hip (Full slice) ROUND STEAK w 1. 33 Cut from the hip "boneless" (Top cut) ROUND STEAK 1°. A8 Perfect for barbecue -- boneless RUMP ROASTS .°1.48 Perfect for summer meals and picnics "Schneiders" 6 oz. LUNCH MEATS Mix and Match 6 oz. pkg. "Schneiders" RINDLESS BACON "Schneiders" All Beef MINI SIZZLER 6 ke SAUSAGE = 51.19 16 oz. pkg. « *1.68 Barbecue Features: "Schneiders" Family Pak 2 oz. size BEEF PATTIES *,? $1.99 "Schneiders" Red Hots SKINLESS WIENERS 16 & pie. ¢ 19 Cut from the chuck BLADE STEAKS w. 69° PRODUCE CELERY STALKS Ontario Garden Fresh GREEN ONIONS 3/29° GREEN cv PEPPERS 19 3% Bunch The Economy Corner 6 07. a 99° Pride of Canada COOKED HAM Pride of Canada 16 oz. pkg. WIENERS ¢ Ca. 79 "Burns" Old Country Lb. POLISH SAUSAGE' 1. 09 TASTY PORK LIVER 58° Old South ORANGE 22 to ti JUICE 2/89" Rhodes white BREAD poucH °1.09 Grocery Items Sweet, Mixed or yum yum 32 fl. oz. jar BICKS PICKLES 89° Red Rose economy 100's 89° TEA BAGS Blue Bonnet 1 Ib. bowl SOFT MARGARINE 67° Kraft processed 1 Lb. Pkg. VELVEETA CHEESE °1.22 Bye the sea FLAKED LIGHT TUNA 60.1» 49° Dessert topping 4 oz. Pkg. DREAM WHIP Jell-O 3 oz. Pkg. JELLY POWDERS 4/99° Heinz 12 |b. oz. Jar TOPPER RELISH 39° KLEENEX 100's TISSUES 3/°1.00 69° Open Thurs. and Friday till 9 p.m. Prices effective to closing Tues., June 15th We reserve the right to limit quantities Wednesday, June 9, 1976, Page 5 4 DOLE A AAG HAD AAAS AAA tt tt At nant POG Ott tatec

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