two auction rings it was pancake day at charles richards and sons ltd stouffvule march 24 and hundreds of visitors brought along their farmers ap petites sampling some of the food from the safety of a combine seat is bruce richards peter harris mckean sale attracts record crowd markham twp a crowd described as the largest ever to attend a farm auction sale in this area thronged the property of the late jas mckean cone 10 markham township march 25 and prices reflected the demand for quality items buyers travelled from far away points creating a bumper to bumper parking lineup stretching over a mile from the ianeway entrance auctioneers and sale managers walter atkinson stouffville and lloyd wilson uxbridge set up two rings on the grounds as a convenience to customers the auction was completed in wz hours livestock and im plements had been well looked after and brought premium prices some of these follow swather 2600 combine 2425 tractor large 2000 tractor small 1325 spreader 700 4furrow plow 475 top grade holsteins brought 460 with a herd average of 346 hay brought 53 cents per bale straw 25 cents for 5000 bales and small lots 27 cents per bale oats sold for 235 per cwt the milk quota brought a top bid of 2250 per pound the bulk cooler 500 surge pump 400 and garry oats surge milkers 4750 per unit ladies of st james presbyterian church set up a refreshment booth on the grounds it was completely sold out by 3 oclock the most durable of all by aa wall picking the best variety of spring grains is a challenging job yield maturity straw strength and resistance to disease all have to be taken into account another factor is loyalty and it is sometimes as strong as the others rodney oats is a good example of one that sur vives very well on the strength of a good reputation garry has been certainly the most durable of all wood gundy individual investment programs require sound advice and personal attention wood gundy offers a comprehen sive investment service and we invite you to contact our autho- rized subagent russell beare 261 main street markham telephone 2941523 wood gundy securities limited oats new ones have come and gone but garry remains as probably the best for 1970 sioux looks very good but not much seed will be available until next year stormond oats have a special place yield is not sensational but short strong straw keeps them standing well on fields where others loege badly herta and keystone are the choice in barley this year brock looks like a higher yielder and has more disease resistance but there wont be much seed until next year in tests last year it had a yield increase over herta of ten to fifteen percent good cash crops are hard to find these days new possibilities are always worth looking at forage seed is in this category production will have to go up sharply to meet the new demand the best chance in york is with the new strains of red clover birdsfoot trefoil and timothy the seed companies are in terested in contracting good sized acreages wrecking yard wrecks good neighbor policy uxbridge twp a wrecking yard by any other name is still a wrecking yard so says bill pitchford rri uxbridge and wants the township council to do something about it the location according to the complainant is just over the line fence on the property of his neighbor leonard wallace ive been going around in circles and getting i no results he told a meeting at goodwood march 23 mr pitchford described how wrecks of cars are scattered over the wallace lot and a cutting machine used to dismantle vehicles operates at all hours of the night to worsen the problem he said items of refuse and garbage were continually thrown over the fence making it impossible for him to pasture livestock on the land he noted also that some sections of fencing had been torn down or removed a claim by mr pitchford that his assessment appeal had been disallowed was refuted by clerk elwood foskett mr foskett said a reduction of 450 had been granted before taking action township council requested the following 1 that mr pitchford submit his complaints in writing 2 that he obtain evidence of the cutting machines operation after hours 3 that he submit a signed petition from residents in the immediate area the ratepayer agreed were presenting a special certificate to people who want to save money m na aaywhle branch ttilljioy bank of commerce 10 growth savings certi v 0263241 iisun wis i j0 ha lts called a commerce growth savings certificate and were presenting it to people who want an easier way to save money just walk into any commerce branch and well sell you one right on the spot for just s650 you can buy a certificate that grows to 10 in only 6 years thats more than a 50 increase in value and weve got other denominations right up to ssooo maiiati if notlro theres a ree life insurance fea ture too and instant cashability at any branch commerce growth savings certificates are a great gift idea too after all where else can you buy a s10 gift for just s650 true talc is 6 97fv simple annual interest hen held to maturity commerce growth savings certificates with an exclusive free life insurance feature canadian imperial bank of commerce thursday apr2 1970 the tribune page 13 wellingtonway travel service 8 wellington st west markham on 7 highway at junction 48 it is never too early but often too late reserve your seats now for christmas holidays no deposits service charges or fees ljhll 2943469 aer hours wellingtonway travel service wholesale plumbing heating electrical- industrial supplies do it yourself homeowners builders farmers free instructions licensed mechanics renovations complete installations dennis and company just south- of ringwood east side 48 6403603 2944294 economical dependable powerful available the subcompact gremlin from american motors styling comfort performance reliability price all are the result of an intensive study of the small car buyers requirements and gremlin meets and exceeds every requirement take styling the long hood upsweptroofline and slantback configuration all combine to put a wedge to the wind this coupled with gremlins widetrack stance gives outstanding stability even in cross winds models two gremlin comes in a twopassenger or fourpassenger version the fourpassenger version features a rear seat which folds flat to provide additional storage space when required engines two a standard 128 hp six an optional 145 hp six power and plenty of it for the north american road moreover road tests demonstrate fuel economy of up to 27 miles per gallon multiply that by the 1 7 gallon fuel tank and youll get a good idea of gremlins operational range transmissions three a 3speed column mounted shift is standard with the 128 hp engine a 3speed floor shift is standard with the 145 hp engine a column mounted automatic is optional with either engine interiors ample getting inside a gremlin is a rewarding experience because everything inside is so familiar to the driver accustomed to north american cars room comfort convenience its all there options unlimited youll find more than 40 items to put more fun more power or more style in your driving arrg with the engine and the transmission options there are special axle ratios power steering power brakes air conditioning a roof luggage rack a push button radio a liftup rear window and bucket seats to name but a few maintenance simple because of the long hood the engine compart ment boasts exceptional working room spark plugs distributor carburetor and fan belts are easily accessible front fenders bolt on they can be removed and replaced quickly taken in total gremlin is a very remarkable little car and presents to the small car buyer a valid alternative to the glut of imported cars currently on the market see it for yourself at an american motors dealer form a first hand opinion of a north american subcompact the first american motors vw makes the move 1st les wilson motor sales 297 main street west stouffville 6402462