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8 — THE BRUSSELS POST, OCTOBER 10, 19i9
Parents of handicapped Ladies Aid hears of burned church
kids invited to meeting
BY JOANNE BUCHANAN
Freda and Stewart
Thomson of Goderich are
looking for feedback from
people in Huron nd Perth.
Counties who mad be
interested in forming an
association for parents of
handicapped children.
They want to know how
many people would be
interested in forming such an
association and what
concerns and needs these
people have. This informa-
tion does not necessarily
have to come from the
parents of handicapped
children themselves, says
Mrs. Thomson. Any
interested individuals may
reply.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomson
have• a three-year-old son
with cerebral palsy. In con-
versation with the district
nurse for the Ontario Society
for Crippled Children some
time ago, Mrs. Thomson
voiced her need to share and
Market
The market at Brussels
Stockyards traded steady on
all classes of fat cattle.
Stockers and pigs sold high-
er. There were 1002 cattle
and 1847 pigs on offer.
Choice Steers - 77.00 to
79.00 with sales to 80.00.
Good Steers - 74.00 to
76.00.
A steer consigned by Dave
Wheeler of Brussels weigh-
ing 1170 lbs. sold for 80.00
with his load of 40 steers
averaging 1141 lbs. selling
for an overall price of 78.85.
A steer consigned by Bob
Kreller of Fordwich weighing
1100 lbs. sold for 79.25 with
his 61 steers averaging 1100
lbs. selling for an overall
price of 77.40.
Ten steers consigned by
Murray Forbes of R.R. 4,
discuss her special problems
with other parents of hand-,
icapped children, She wasn't
the only person to voice such
a need to this nurse.
The nurse got all those
interested people together
and a meeting was held in
Seaforth last Wednesday
evening to discuss ways in
which an association could be
formed. Mr. and Mrs. Thom-
son were named as delegates
for the association and will
attend another meeting in
Chatham on November 10.
The association would be a
sounding board And a source
of comfort to the parents of
handicapped children. they
would find out through the
association that they are not
alone in their problems.
Transportation and educa-
tion for their handicapped
children would be discussed
and acted upon.
One of the association's
hopes would be to have a
Clinton averaging 1199 lbs.
sold for 78.70 with his load of
30 steers averaging 1129 lbs:
selling for an overall price of
78.45.
Fifteen steers consigned
by Henry Farms of Blyth
averaging 1040 lbs. sold for
76.40 with weir 42 steers
averaging 1079 lbs. selling
for an overall price of 77.45.
Two steers consigned by
R.M. Scott of Seaforth aver-
aging 1155 lbs. sold for
78.90.
Forty-five steers con-
signed by L & B Farms of
Wallenstein averaging 1007
lbs. sold for an overall price
of 78.40.
Choice Heifers - 73.00 to
76.00 with sales to 77.00.
Good Heifers - 71.00 to
73.00.
therapist visit a central area
in the two counties se
parents would not always.
have to do the travelling. Mrs..
Thomson says she and hus-
band have been travelling
once a week for two years
with their son to a therapist
in London.
Parent relief programs
would also be looked intc
along with a special program
to train babysitters for handi-
capped children.
All these ideas are just in
the discussion stage so far.
Mr. , and Mrs. Thomson
would be pleased to hear
from those interested in
forming an association or
offering any input at all.
They can be reached by
writing to: 114 Suncoast
Drive, Goderich.
The next meeting is
October 17 at 8 p.m. at
Seaforth Community Centre.
All interested persons are
welcome to attend.
The October meeting of
Melville Ladies Aid was held
Monday, October, at the
home of Miss Millie McFar-
lane with an attendance of
thirteen. Mrs. Long as leader
opened the meeting by the
singing of "Blest be the tie
that binds" followed by
prayer. Mrs. Long read a
poem "Still Worthwhile."
The scripture from Psalm
95 was read by Mrs. Adeline
Smith and she also read a
paper on "Joy out of Ashes"
telling the story of a church
that was burnt in Spencer-
ville—but they did not lose a'
church, only a building. Elsie
Evans led in prayer.
The hymn "Come ye
thankful people come" was
sung ; The secretary's report
was given by Ruby Steiss,
the financial report by Berva
Dennis and the Sunshine
report by Ethel Long.
A card is to be sent to
Muriel Allen who is quite ill
in a hospital in London. The,
roll call was answered by
some lovely poems and
verses. Mrs. Lulu Kerr
played. "If you were the only
girl" and "I'll see you, again
and sang "I love those dear
hearts" on her tape recorder
which was much enjoyed by
all. Esie Evans then gave a
reading . "On the other
place."
Some business was dis-
cussed. The collection was
taken by Mrs. Dennis. The
meeting closed with the
benediction.
Lunch was served by Mrs.
King and Ruby Steiss as-
sisted by the hostess.
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A hei er consigned by
Norman Chaffe of R.R. 5,
Mitchell, weighing 1100 lbs.
sold for 77.00 with his lot of
14 heifers averaging 1149
lbs. selling for 76.05.
A heifer consigned by
Gerald Wheeler of Brussels
weighing 1120 lbs. sold for
76.25 with his lot of 12
heifers averaging 1014 lbs.
selling for 74.00.
Seven heifers consigned
by Joe Zettler of R.R. 4,
Hanover averaging 1044 lbs.
sold for 74.60.
Nine heifers consigned by.
k.l3ob Chaffe of Mitchell aver-
aging 1141 lbs. sold for
75.00.
Choice Cows - 57.00 to
60.00 with sales to 64.00.
Good Cows - 54.00 to
57.00.
steady at stockyards
Canners &
to 54.00.
30 to 40-1b.
high of 29.00
40 to 50-1b.
of 35.25.
Cutters - 50.00
pigs traded to a
pigs to a high