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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1980-12-30, Page 4•TH E ,BRUSSELS POST, p,fcgmkstR 30.. 1980 year LD LANG Here's to friendship! Have a light-hearted year of old-fashioned gaiety and goodness. Seaforth ktroVO Larone Spittal 527-1960 M. & N DAIRY SYSTEMS LTD Sales, Service 8 Installation of pipelines & tf milking parlours 887-6063 R.R.4 WALTON BUSINESS DIRECTORY David Longstaff Ltd. Optician 87 Main St., South, SEAFORTH OPTOMETRIST'S and OPHTHALMOLOGIST'S Prescriptions filled promptly HOURS: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Saturday 9;00 a.m. - 12 p.m. Closed all day Wednesday COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE 527-1303 Agromart for FERTILIEERS-Bag & Bulk. PESTICIDES FEEDS-Provimi Alironik FARM SUPFLIES Cattle mineral Salt Aureomycin Crumbles SEEDS-NB Corn • Brussels 887-6016 BRUSSELS ' BUILDERS 887-6408 Mill St, West Since 1956 NOG 1.H0 RESIDENTIAL—COMMERCIAL H. TEN PAS CONSTRUCTION LTD. WE SELL AND INSTALL PELLA AND HUNT Windows - Patio Doors Insulated Entrance Doors - Insul. Glass 'Boost your income BUY THIS SPACE TO-DAY! Call 887-6641: A. & B. Taxi Covering Brussels and Area Passengers and light delivery pick up 887-6711 5 a.m. till 1 a.m. Emergency calls after that. 170 Wallace Avenue N., Flower Phone 291-2040 1)11t0CLTEf 91071St Ltd. ED VAN GEEST 'LI STOWEL; ONT. Your Personal Florist With world-Wide Connections Fleming Feed Mill Bulk Pelleted Feed Fast Unloading Elevator 2 PITS OPEN Clinton 24 HRS. A DAY 482-3438 Anstett Jewellers Ltd. Watch Ind Jewellery RepairS —We Sell and Service— BU LOVA — ACCUTRON —WATCH ES —3 Stores— SEA FORTH —CLI NTON —WALKERTON BRUSSELS TRANSPORT Livestock Trucking and Shipping Service Local and Long Distance Phone 887-6122 (Evenings) George Jutzi, Brussel McGavin s Farm Equipment We specialize, in a Complete Line of FARM EQUIPMENT Sales and Service Brussels Walton Seaforth 887-6365 527-0245 BELGRAVE CO-OP For Feed & Fertilizer - Petroleum Products Hardware and Appliances Universal Milker Equipment and Cleaners BRUSSELS WINGHAM 887-6453 357-2711 ' ' " Mrs. Yvonne Knight Agent for Elma Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company R.R.3 Brussels 887-6476 the. money. Over $1,675 is raised from the April Cancei Fund- raising drive. Please turn to page 5 Continued from page 1 ray Cardiff says the riding needs clean industry. Liberal candidate Graeme Craig places energy and high in- terest rates as prio(rities. FEBRUARY 6,1980 Prime Minister Joe Clark comes to,Huron County and *is interviewed on `a Wingham radio program. Brussels forme—a Home and School Association. Fire destroys a home in Gorrie, , occupied by Harley Christie. Six juveniles are charged with break, enter and theft after breaking into the Scotch Thistle Grill in Brussels. FEBRUARY 13,1980 The Brussels Business AsSociation is dissolved due to lack of interest, Ron Krampien of James 'Sown opens a second-hand • op in Brussels. \ FEBRUARY 20, 1980 urray Cardiff keeps the. Hurpn-Bruce riding Progres- sive Conservative. Jan Van Vliet, a local area swine breeder is honoured with the presentation of an award of merit for his contribution to the Ontario Swine Breeder's Association. Dave Gower of Goderich is elected chairman of the Maitland Valley Conserva- tion Authority after Lorne Murray steps down; and looks for a general manager to replace resource manager Ian DeLaurier who has gone on to a new job. FEBRUARY 27, 1980 A Bluevale talent contest raises $3.68 for renovations to the Bluevale hall. Federation of Agriculture members tell M.P Murray Cardiff how .high interest rates hurt farmers. MARCH 5, 1980 Brussels council accepts a proposal for the village to take over the administration of the Brussels cemetery. Snow' squalls and high winds result in cancelled classes for area schools. MARCH 12, 1980 Smith's coffeeshop, a fa- vourite with local children, is sold and will be rented as the constituency office for the Huron-Bruce riding. Lloyd Michie is fired as the new road superintendent after Morris Township inter- views eight applicants for the position. Grey Township council de- cides not to designate James- town as an urban residential area. The Brussels Stockyards plans an open house to celebrate it latest expansion. The St. Ambrose Roman Catholic parish gets a new priest Father Wesley Gutow- ' ski to replace Father An- t.ony Sordeuys, who takes a leave of absence, MARCH 19, 1980 Townships of Morris, Grey and McKillop offer financial assistance for the new re- creation building in Walton. 800 people attend the sixth, annual Brussels Optimist's Atom's tournament. Brussels Stockyards new- est expansion is a $200;000 investment. MARCH 26, 1980 Brussels Lions campaign to raise $2000 for the local Easter Seal campaign for crippled children. Ontario egg producers are angry they weren't warned of the financial crises when the C.B. Whyte and Sons Foods Ltd. a Burlington egg grad- ing station, goes into receiv- ership, Brussels Lions' Club makes plans to sponsor the first annual Town and Country Tradefest. Jane Badley of Brussels is awarded half of the couple's farm business in her divorce settlement a first under Ontario's Family Law Re- form Act. APRIL 2, 1980 • Henry Exel is awarded the contract for the new recrea- tion centre in Walton at a bid of $24,955. Morris council learns the township wound up with a surplus at the end of 1979. Belgrave Kinsmen talk to Morris Township council about the club's plans for a new recreational complex in Belg rave. Brussels Atoms w n the WOAA championship: APRIL 9, 1980 The tender of McLean- Foster Construction o f St • Mary's for the Brussels sewage treatment plant is accepted at . a bid of $1,347,636. An 'attempt to. get the Brussels Business Associa- tion back in , operation fails, as only four area businesses call about tickets to a dinner being held for that purpose. APRIL 16, 1980 The play, Annie, Get Your Gun ,presented by the Grey Central Finnic and School As ()dation receives a stand- ing ovation at the opening night's performance. Area ,farmers take their protest of -high interest rates to various stockyards around the area. ' APRIL 23, 1980 Walton residents fight to retain their Seaforth phones. Some 'blears, from Bodmin Farms of R.R.'5, Brussels are sold to a Hutterite group from Manitoba. APRIL 30, 1980 Area veterans, prepare to leave for Holland to attend that country's. 35th anniver- sary ceremonies of its libera- tion from the G9rman forces 35 years 'ago. A fire 'in a* shed at the home of ,Keith ,. Nicholson of Grey TownShip causes ap- proximately $60,000 dainage MAY 7, 1980 Taxes will be higher for Brussels residents mostly due to increased education costs, council learns. Morris Township taxes are up in 1980 but only by a few dollars more than the 1979 rater . MAY 141 '1980 Taxes in Grey Township go up an average of $70. in 1980. Telephone customers in Walton, and Londesboro take their fight to keep Seaforth and Clinton phone numbers to the Canadian Radio Tele:. vision and Telecommunica- dons Cominision (CRTC): Fire causes about $6,000 damage at the home of David Jamieson of Brussels. School taxes go up by nearly 15 per cent' for 1980. MAY 21,1980 Bryan Howard is hired as General Manager at the Maitland Valley Conserva- tion Authority. East Wawanosh. Township agrees to purchase land for a new ball park in Belgraye, with the understanding that the local Kinsmen'will repay