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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1981-11-04, Page 5THE BRUSSELS POST NOVEMBER 4, 1981 — A5 Higher prices HOWICK CENTRAL UKELELE BAND — Entertainment at the Guelph Area Women's Institute convention was provided by the Howick Central- . Ukelele Band at the B.M.G. arena (Phdto.by Ranney) Gorrie WMS hears Rev. Ball "If you Think,, You'll Thank" was the subject of the sermon when Rev. Wesley Ball of Thamesford was guest speaker for the Fall Thank- offering of the Women's Missionary Society of Knox. Presbyterian Church, Gorrie. The Bible instructs uslo give thanks," Mr. Ball said, and suggested a ladder of thank- fulness which Christians should try to climb, from being thankful, to be different from others, ,through tthank ing the Lord for his many blessings, the high point of faith's victory when God is praised not for what he gives, but for what he takes away. Guests included the famil- ies and friends of the mem- bers as well as visitors from St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Molesworth, Wrox- eter United Church and Gor- rie United Church. Rev- Bert VanCook conducted the ser- vice of worship, assisted by Mrs. Gordon Steinacher who led in prayer, and Mrs. Gordon Moir who welcomed the guests and introduced the speaker. Mrs. Glenn Under- wood presided at the organ for appropriate thanksgiving hymns which were joyfully sung. A choir of young people, accompanied by Anne Robinson, with her guitar, delighted everyone with their rendition of "Pass it. David's Psalm of praise, Psalm 145 was read respon- sively and the Exhortation to Constancy in Christ was read from the second chapter of Paul's letter to the Coloss- ians. • • - • ST. STEPHEN'S GUILD- St. Stephen's Guild met on October 14 at the home of Mrs. Wayne King. The meet- ing • was opened with the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Harry King was in charge of devot- ions. She chose as her theme "Thanksgiving". The Roll Call "Something to. be thankful for," was answered by 11 members. The minutes were read, cor- rected and adopted: Mrs. Merrill Fisher gave the Trea- surer's report noting that we enjoyed a very successful September. • The President, Mrs. Jasper Farrish thanked the members for their help at the Harvest and 'Lion's Suppers. Some members will be journeying to Kitchener on October 28th for Open House at St. Monica House. Anyone wishing to send anything may leave it at the church. Our next lunch- eon will be held Thursday, November 12 from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. A Music Night sometime in January was discussed brief- •,1y. Mrs., Wm. Bennett and Mrs. Harry Zinunerman vol- unteered to collect for the Heart Foundation in Febr- uary. Mrs. Merrill Fisher will be in charge of the Craft Show for April 23/82. Canon 0. Laramie thanked Rev. Harry Jennings for putting the clock in the church basement, Canon Laramie, reminded us of some special dates upcom- ing November 29 Confirmat- ion service 11 a.m., Novem- ber 8 Legion Service; Christ- mas Eve-Trinity Fordwich 8 p.m. Canon Laramie closed the meeting with prayer. -Mrs. Wm. Bennett entertained all present with , her pictures of Alaska and the Yukon. Mrs. Harry King and Mrs. Wayne King served lunch. A number of the Gorrie Women's Institute attended the Area Convention of the Women's Institute in Brus- sels on Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ian Howes, Marcie, Mandy and. Lana of Peterborough spent the weekend with 'Mrs. Cecil Grainger and also visited Mr. Cecil Grainger in. Listowel Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lewis Taylor, Laurie, and Cheryl of Hawkesville visited over the weekend with Mrs. Lloyd Jacques. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thacker and Shawn of Lon- don visited Mrs. Elmer Far- rish on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Farrish and Mrs. Elmer Farrish visited Mr. Elmer Farrish in Wingham , and District Hospital, on Monday. Mr. Clifford Brown is a patient in- Winngham and District Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Spar- ling of Goderich attended the funeral of the late Mr. Harvey Sparling on Saturday and spent the week-end with Mr. at yards, The market at Brussels Stpckyards trade actively at Oilier prices on both cattle .end There were 523 fitthei and 1116 pigs on offer. Choke Steer; - 74.00. to 77.00 with sales ,tp 80.50.. Good Steers 71:090 74.00. A steer consigned by L. & B, Farms of irdiesste* weighing 1280 liss;',Iaid for 80.50 with his lot of 21 steers averaging 1187 lbs. saling for an overall price of 76.90. A steer consigned by Glen Johnston of Bluevale weigh- ing 1200 lbs. sold for 77.25 with his lot of 12 steers averaging 1190 lbs. selling for 75.65. A steer consigned by Ralph Dickson of R.R. 1, Stratford weighing 1220 Ibi. sold for 79.25 with his load of 27 steers averaging 1271 lbs. selling for an overall price of 75.25. Thirteen steers consigned by Jacob Weins of St. Clements averaging 1082 lbs. sold for an overall price of 75.05. Twenty-eight steers con- signed by. Maple Emblem Farms of Dungannon averag- ing 1156 lbs. sold for an overall price of 74.60. Choice Heifers - 72.00 to 76.00 with sales to 78.00. Good Heifers - 68.00 to 72.00. A heifer consigned by Clare VanCamp of R.R. 4, Brussels weighing 1150 lbs. sold for 75.00 with his lot of 10 heifers averaging 1052 lbs. selling for 72.40. and Mrs. Jack Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Ferguson Jan and Krista of Glen Williams visited at the same home on Sunday. Mrs. Margaret Adams of Wroxter spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Noble. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Pipe of Brussels visited Thursday Now at -Val s Fashion Fare Blyth Daily Bonus Drain WIN A GIFT CERTIFICATE EQUAL • TO YOUR PURCHASE (Winner every shopping day) LAST WEEK'S WINNERS: Oct. 26 - Debbie Pilgrim, Blyth, $12.00 Oct. 27 - Kay Hesielwood, Blyth - $24.00 Oct. 28-- T. Roetcisoender, Blyth $18.00 Oct. 29 - Viola Kirkby, Brussels -.$12.89 Oct. 30 - Helen Hay, Clifford - $55.50 Oct. 31 - Jean Decker, Kitchener - $20.00 October jackpot.Winner Sheron Stadelman, Blyth $50.00 Gift Certificate OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK CHARCEX WELCOME 1.14.15:=E=M_=• .mm.1 Countdown to Christmas. The countdown begins • ONLY 42 *shopping days. 'till Christmas WATCH FOR OUR SUPER CHRISTMAS BUYS, INCLUDING 125 LINES OF TOYS. First toy otolommootos., November 16i 1981. ..,fires and a lot more ASSOCIATE-STORE 8iti'lliiNSOR1.1101,DINGSLTD, SolifOrth 5274350 lcinuoipn NFU 789 7 hoeto. ' 1,1403111.,A,V!