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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1981-09-09, Page 10— BRUSSELS136ST; tiPfE1413EV6, 1981 Studies rura area here SPECIAL Thursday, Friday and Saturday Only Hostess Chips 200 gr. bag .299, All Varieties • 2% Milk Pitcher pack' 2.091, Tasty-Nu Bakery Items Crusty Rolls Reg. $1.29 1.09 Date squares, Reg. $1.89 1.59 The Toronto Globe & Mail is now available daily. YOUNG'S VARIETY Brussels Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday -10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Home Hardware And an Electrohome micro-wave oven for fast and easy cooking will give you more time to :enjoy the pleasures of both of the above. See us at 1. A PERSONAL LOAN THAT MAKES SENSE ID WU, ount on the Commerce for the personal loan you need. Whether it's for a new car, a boat, home improve- ments, or any other worthwhile purpose, talk it over with us. We'll welcome the opportunity to help. At the Commerce, we treat personal loans personally. We offer a range of loans with features to suit your financial situation: competitive interest rates, convenient repayment schedules, life insurance on most loans (at no additional cost) and a disability insurance option. And you don't have to be a Commerce customer to apply. Drop in to any of our branches today. You can count on the Commerce for the things you need in a bank. And more. WILL PROBABLY MAKE SENSE 10 US. 4> CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE COUNT ON THE COMMERCE 1 Steady prices, good demand at yards A community work advisor for Hereford and Worcester counties in England will be studying community Involve- ment here in Huron County this month. It is one of a series of visits Ann Meadows is-cmaking to Canada, Aust- ralia and the Phillipines to The Blyth Festival Singers will resume their weekly rehearsal schedule on Mon- day, September 14 in Blyth Memorial Hall. Now starting its second season, this mixed choir of 80 voices enjoyed sell-out houses at its three concerts last year and is looking forward to another successful year in 1981-82. The choir, whose members come from a forty-mile radius around review rural development experiences. The focus of her Huron visit will be the Rural Development Outreach Pro- ject in this county. She is also interested in the involvement of local people in develop- ment programs. Meadows plans to contact Blyth, is under the profes- sional direction of Mr. Lawrie Rowbotham of Listowel. Plans for this season in- clude a benefit performanbe Oct. 24 in support of the Blyth Memorial Hall Building Fund, a special perforn3ance of Christmas music on Dec. 6. and concerts in March and June. These will all take place in Blyth Memorial Hall. The idea for this commun- ity choir grew out of the need individuals, agencies and local councils. She expects to complete a book on rural development experiences abroad and those she haspar- ticipated in during the last two years in Weyside com- munity project in England, with the aid of an Ernest Cook Fellowship. for a good choral "outlet" in the area, and the response to it has been tremendous. The Blyth Festival. Singers are part of the parent organiza- tion, the Blyth Centre for the Arts, which also sponsors the Summer Festival, Winter , theatre, music and children's `series, the Art Gallery, and various children's art and drama workshops. New members who love to sing in a well-discinplined atmosphere are welcome to join the choir. A special invitation is extended to all tenors and basses in the area. If you would like more information about the Blyth Festival Singers, please call choir president Lynda Lentz at 523-9636. Lottery director resigns Former Goderich mayor Ernie C. Fisher, 61, has retired as the Ontario Minis- try of Consumer and Com- mercial Relations' director of lotteries, a position he had held since 1969. The acting director says, he did so "to get a little more time with his family", though Mr. Fischer could not be reached for comment. Mr. Fisher was mayor of Goderich for six terms in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He ran unsuccessfully for the Liberals in the federal Huron riding in 1962, and joined Ontario's civil service the following year. The market at Brussels Stockyards meta good de- mand, at steady prices on a light offering of fat cattle. Cows sold lower. There were 503 cattle and 1725 pigs on offer. Choice Steers: 78.00 to 81.00 with sales to 82.75. Good steers, 75:00 to 78.00 Two steers consigned by Ron Thompson of R.R. 2 Bluevale averaging 1230 lbs. sold for 82.75 with his lot of 7 steers averaging 1114 lbs., selling for 80.20. Three steers consigned by Bob McDonald of Brussels averaging 1073 lbs. sold for 81.75 with his lot of 14 fancy light steers averaging 1015 lbs. selling for .79.30. Two steers consigned by Glen Johnston of R.R. 2 Bluevale averaging 1220 lbs. sold for 81.00 with his lot of 13 steers averaging 1148 lbs. selling for 80. Two steers consigned by K & L Beef Farms of Ethel averaging 1200 lbs. sold for 79.50 with their lot of 16 steers averaging 1165 lbs. selling for 78.70. Choice Heifers- 74:00 to 77:00 with sales to 78.75, very few heavy heifers on offer; good heifers 72:00 to 74.00 Two heifers consigned by Wayne Garner of Embro averaging 1035 lbs. sold for 78.75 with his load of 51 heifers averaging 963 lbs. selling for an overall price of 75.15. Eighteen heifers consigned by Alvin Grainger, of Wroxet- er averaging 968 lbs. sold for the overall price of 76.10. Twenty-six heifers con- signed by Elwood Fitch of Wroxeter averaging 1010 lbs. sold for an overall price of 75.80. Choice cows 51:00 to 53:00 with sales to 55:00; Good cows 46:00 to 51:00; Canners & Cutters 43:00 to 46:00. 30 to 40 lb. pigs traded to a high of 31.00 40 to 50 lb. pigs to a high of 39:00. 50 to 60- lb pigs to a high of 46.50 60 to 70 lb. pigs to a high of 52.00 70 to 80 lb. pigs to a high of 54.00. Festival Singers resume J.E. LONGSTAFfl -OPTOMETRIST- SEA FORTH 527-1240 Monday to Friday 9.5:30 Saturday 9-12:00 FREE PARKING ON PREMISES Closed Wednesdays By Appointment SILK WEDDING BOUQUETS Any style, any colour. Reasonable prices. Levina Yule R.R. 1, Monkton 356-2427 LECTROHOME GET READY! The new fall season of TV program- ming is just ahead and you'll enjoy it more with a new colour television from Electrohome. Or if music is your thing, try an Electrohome Stereo for your listening pleasure during those long winter nights.