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The Olds Gazette and Mountain View News 1972-01-06 - 1972-12-21
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Mother’s Day services at Mid- tay by the United Church con- Bregation was well attended. Rev. Miller had a special Mo- r’s Day topic. The Sunday School teachers t recently under the super- son of ‘Mrs. B. Fisher. Plans made for the annual pic- ic to be held’ the ‘last Sun- jay of June at Midway. Mr. and Mrs.. George Kurtz j hosted a family dinner for this special day. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Fulkerth of Innisfail were also there. Mrs. Vi Kiem is recuperat- ing from a couple of cracked |mibs and Mrs. Allan Marsh is home for ten days while torn arm musles_ heal. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Fisher spent several days in Edmon- ton recently. Our flying “Bill” was air- borne a couple of days ago. That green lotus is easy to identify. Mrs. Joyce Wicks and wee son were visiting at her paren- -PLAN NOW TO ATTEND- . The Olds County Fair and Rodeo Write for ENTRY FORMS to: MARY HUNT, Box 1433, Olds Agricultural Society, Olds, Alberta tal home this week. About thirty people turned out for the clean up bee at the Midway Centennial Park. Trees were cultivated, old grass disposed of and a host of other odd jobs done. This is YO UR Park, be proud of it. ; Midway students have been on the graduation role in both Carstairs and Didsbury schools: Our congratulations to you all, may your chosen fields hold a bright future. The Merricks spent the long weekend at Cimson Lake. ‘Watch for the track meet re- sults next week. ~. The Midway Auditorium was filled to capacity on Satur: day evening, April 29th when Mr. Fred Metz was honored for his years of service on the County Council. The program MCed by our most capable and much admir- ed Mrs. Elsie Brander opened with O’Canada followed By a solo by Mrs. Arlene’ “Patterson accompanied by Mrs. Jean Mc- Culloch at the piano. Shirley Milne a piano. solo. Mrs.. Fern Gebers: and Mr. Johns musical selection. The Bergathel Men’s singing rgoup. Warkintin Sist- ers a piano duet and a County skit. A comedy number depict: ing how it was when Fred was on the Council. Hank Campbell and Mrs. Ev- elyn Eckel violin and piano number. Niel Neufeld sang. The Winter sisters Lorie and Friedrck entertained. Marion Bryon, musical selections. The Unifarm Minstrals, Ed Olhau- sen Henny Sawatzky Albert Pe- ters, Bill Ruder and Henry Goertzen added their. contribu- tions too. Then there was an orchestral number with Lil Tighs, Colleen Tighs, “Sharon Fisher and Ev. Milne, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eckstrand RE WRK cost of living... each April... have their pension ai of living... 0 an additional 100,00 first time because of income. supplements All those receiving only Security pension will re OTN OE pee fA Re RRR w Rete Fie OOee Meter meE ERE arama Qc TTENTION LOSAN UO pensions and pension supplements have been increased back to last January to reflect increases in the LD in future, if living costs rise, these benefits will be adjusted accordingly D all of the 1.8 million pensioners will fully adjusted for changes in the cost (1 million aged 65 and over (about 60% of old age pensioners) will receive increases in either their maximum or partial supplement benefits . . . be entitled to the supplement for the INCOM \, % ‘y OA BA XO: to $150 monthly (single pensioners) and to $285 monthly (married pensioners) Your old increase. Application Form to assist them in determining whether they are now entitled to the supplement. age security pension Your May cheque will not include the Your June cheque will include: nd supplement Your old 0 pensioners will higher allowable Those who may qualify for the basic Old Age ceive during July informational material and a Supplement Back payments—January age pension and supplement Those who are receiving maximum benefits under the combined Old Age Security and Guaranteed Income Supplement will be entitled to $150 for a single person or a married person whose OLD AGE PENSIONERS \\ « UARANTEED MINIMUM E LEVELS HAVE BEEN RAISED AND...IF THE COST OF LIVING GOES UP...SO WILL PENSIONS husband or wife is not a pensioner and $285 for a married couple where both are pensioners—$1 42.50 each. Those who are now receiving a partial supplement will also receive the same amount of adjustment, but not the new maximum benefits noted above. Your May cheque will not include the Your June cheque will be at the new rate to May $14.40 increase. New rate of regular monthly cheque . 82.88 Total to be paid in Jane only $97.28 to last January. and will also include the back payments Need More Information? Additional information will be mailed to all pensioners in mid-June. Information is also available from the Regional Old Age Security Office in the capital city of your province. Minister Health iv Canada and Welfare [lute Ministre Santé et Bien-étre social Canada Page 12 OLDS GAZETTE Thur., June 1, 1972- a a a I Oa IO IO, JULY F2 and Norman Tuggle with musi- cal numbers. A costume parade of his old sweetheart, depicting Fred’s Dick Page. A presentation. by Mr, Bag- nall on behalf of County’ Of- fice, a silver inscribed tray. A twenty-five year jewell was presented from Sunnyslope Oddfellows Lodge by Alwvie Keines Valdren and Ken Gib- ers presented Fred with a carn‘ ation boutonniere an dan en- graved placque. Jim McCulloch on behalf of the Community presented the purse of money, followed by the Queen and a very pleasant lunch hour. Mr. and Mrs. George Kurtz and Kevin and Martie Kieder attended: the banquet of the Pee Wee Elks held in Didsbury Auditorium recently. George has been Assistant Coach and the boys players. Mrs. Em Garner is spending a few days at the J. C. MaCull- och home. Mrs. Henry Numiller is a patient in the active hospital. Mrs.. Henry Johnson has spent several weeks in Edmon- ton and now: there is a new dranddaughter at the home of Ruth and Bruce Bunlop, a ssis- ter for Kim. D.A. Notes by Neville O. Wohlberg, District Agriculturist, Box 250, Olds, Alta. Phone 226-3331 Spraying Field Day: Plans are being completed to hold a spraying field day in Olds on Wednesday, June 7 starting at 1.00 p.m. in the Ag- ricultural Mechanics Building, Olds College. The purpose of the field day will be to discuss some of the new herbicides on the market they will control, rates of ap- plication, how to prepare them, approximate costs and.so on. As well, Pat Burton of the Olds College will demonstrate how to calibrate a sprayer for’ ac- curate application of herbi- cides. Walter Snyder, Agricul- tural Fieldman; will be on hand to discuss the County roadside weed control program. Representatives of various chemical companies will be available to discuss their vari- ous products’ and how to use 'them to get best results. Buck. Godwin of Olds Col- lege will have some, live weed samples available to help you identify seedling weeds in your fields. We all know that weed con- trol is an important part of your cropping program. This is an ideal opportunity for you to check up on what chemicals you should be using this sum- mer and to see some of the different machines available for applying these herbicides. Come along and bring neighbour. Dairy Cattle Loans The Alberta Livestock Loan policy has been panded to include loans toe” Resbuntiines of dairy breeding cows any- where in the Province of Al- berta. The loans are made at any lending institution at an in- terest rate of seven percent. The minimum loan is for $2,000; the maximum loan is for $10,000. Farmers will have to put up ten percent of the cost of the breeding stock. The loan must be paid back within seven years. The first instalment is due not later than two years after the date of the loan contract. For fur- ther information on these loans you should contact your local bank manager. old girl friends? Commentator ( today in terms of what weeds ——— Olds Auction Mart Report For the week ending May 26, 1972. s On offer were 671 head of livestock comprising 541 hogs and 130 head of. cattle. HOG DIVISION: Piglets $12.00. to $13.50. Weaners $13.75 to $18.00. Small feeders $18.25 to $22.00. Larger feeders $22.25 to $30.00, Sows with litters $100.00 ‘to $137.50: Gilts $40.00 to $80.00. Boars $40.00 to $80.00. ‘CATTLE DIVISION: ‘Baby bull calves $92.50 to $120.00. Heifers $75.00 to $115. Larger bull calves upto $162.- 50. Heifers $137.50. Good dairy cows $300.00 to $385.00. Plainer cows $145.00 to’ $295.00. Light steer calves 300 to 400 Ibs. 48.00 to $59.00. Same weight heifers $39.00 to $46.00. 400 to 600 steers $44.00 ee insurance. Not Phone 226-6433 1970 1970 1971 1970 1970 1969 1970 1968 1968 1964 Retirement Every Year! THE ALASKA BROWN BEAR is the biggest meat-eating ‘€: animal in the world, often attaining a height of ten feet whea : he rears up on his hind legs. Like all bears, the ‘brownie’ hibernates in winter. Soon after the first | 1 snow falls, he finds a cave or a deep shelter under an over- | hanging ledge of rock. There he curls up and sleeps until spring, The bear ‘retires’ for several months every year, , sustained by the fat stored in his body. When . : human beings retire, however, they don’t receive the same from: Nature. They turn instead to life ing can make a-man’s retirement years more | financially secure than a portfolio of Sun Life policies 4 tailored to his requirements, Let me tell you how, ' H.E. (Barney) Wilson Palliser No. 3ne 1120 - 125 - 9th Ave. S.E., Calgary SUN LIFE OF CANADA Jim Spicer | CHEV-OLDS LTD. to $50.00. Same weight heifers $37.00 to $40.00. Steers. com- thon to medium same weight $40.00 to $47:00. Heifers. $35.00 to $39.00. Steers. 600 to 800 Ibs. $38.00 to $43.00. Heifers same weight $34.00 to $36.00, Steers. common to mediumt- same weight 35.00 to $41.00 Heifers $32.00 to $34.00. Cows sold $24.00 to $26.50 with common: cows $20.00 to $23.75. ¢ There was a large amount of lumber and posts on hand. Hay sold from 85c¢ to $1.05 per bale. a pos The. honeymoon is over when the wife finds a letter she gave her husband to mail three mon- ths before, in the coat that has been home ever since waiting for a button to be sewn on. £ Olds, Alberta “ee ua USED CARS —_—— and TRUCKS MARQUIS Station-Wagon, low miles PONTIAC Parisienne 2 Door Hardtop AMBASSADOR A.C., 25,000 miles PLYMOUTH Fury | V8 Auto. Special MAVERICK 6 Cyl., Auto. Trans. ~ TRUCKS G.M.C. °4, Ton, V8, Auto., H.D. CHEV. 1-Ton, Duals CHEV. 14, Ton, 6 Cyl., 4 Speed I.H.C. 84 Ton, 4x4, Winch
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