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Home My WebLink AboutThe Brussels Post, 1964-12-03, Page 1POST PUBLISHING HOUSE THURSDAY, DEC. 3rd, 1964 Reeve Of Grey Returned By Acclamation Election. For Council And School Board Brussels Reeve Receives Acclamation The Grey Toes/Damp Nomin- ation meeting was held the Ethel Community Centre on. Thursday afternoon, Nov, 26th with a small crowd in attendance. Nominations were as follows; Reeve — Clifford R, Dunbar (Q) Acclamation Councillors — 4 required Kenneth Bray (Q) Clifford E. Rowland (Q) Win, E. Bishop (Q) Lawson Ward (Q) Archie Mann (Q) Glenn Huether (Q) Charles Thomas (Q) School Trustees — 6 required Maxwell Demaray (Q) Alex Cameron (Q) George Pearson (Q) Donald McDonald (Q) Wilfred Shortreed (Q) Sam Sweeney (Q) Allan MeTaggart (Q) Daniel Snyder (Q) Cecil Raynard Plection for tormentors and. School Trustees to be held Satur- day, December 5th. • Melville Lamont was appointed chairman for the meeting. Speakers were, as followts: Clifford Dunbar. the first speak- er gave a report on the County. He said it was an honour to be elect- ed to Road Committee for one year term, and gave a summary of road expenditures, Being a director of the Children's Aid Society he has learned there is a great deal of work done for' welfare of children. He said the jail is over a hundred years old and out of date. Kenneth Bray, said council hopes to continue road building. He thought it would he a good 'plan to do brush spraying in , sections. He mentioned renovat ing the office and tnought it money well spent. He said the Krauter bridge would be built next year, Clifford Rowland, spoke brief- ly and stated ne would try and serve to the best of his ability if elected. Wm. Bishop, said it came as a eurprise to have his name up a,nd hadn't, decided, but if an election he solicited their vote.. Lawson Ward, said Ken Bray had given a good outline of work done by Council. If an ,election, he would appreciate their vote. Archie Mann, stated that Colin. ell had tried to do best for every- one. He hoped snowploveing would not be too costly. He had not decided whether or not he would stand. Glenn Huether, congratulated the School Board on aehievment of new school. He felt people Were %NM Ititeheit t14.10010 and sometime in the future town- ship business would oe taken over by the County. He also mentioned the Reeve's acclamation. Charles Thomas, said if he stood for election he felt he could be of service. Clifford Dunbar replied to quest- ions asked on welfare, mans and the school debenture issue. Maxwell Demaray, chairman of the School Board, thanked the present Board for co-operates He gave report on costs of the new school and told the deben- tures had been sold at a good. rate. He said title drilled well was 163 feet deep. Alex Canferon, said he was surprised 'to be nominated but if hp decided to stand asked fdi; (continued on back page) Morris Twp. Council In By Acclamation REIEVE — Stewart Procter Oouncillors -- Walter Short- reed, William Elston,, James Moir, Ross Smith. Morris Representativee on the Schnol Board by Acclamation -- .Tames Elston, Robert Elliott, Carman Haines. Those also nominated for school hut did not qualify were Joseph Black, Gordon Nicholson, Stanley Hopper, Wilfred Haines affil. George Michie, Donations To Brussels Legion Building Fun4 Forward 3,790.71 J, M. McDonald Lumber Limited 600.00 R. B, Cousins Limited ,. . 100,00 Brussels Motors .. 100.00 Topnotch Feeds Limited Brussels Driving -Park Association Brussels Coal Yard Joe E. Brewer George A. Baeker Mr. & Mrs. Dave f I Hastings Dr. R. W, Stephens 'fled MacLean Fine Service George Cousins Clark. Matheson is William Wheeler David Hastings Jr la J. Bauer Farm Flqu i oment v ". aa • , ... M. & H. Auto Wreckers Win J. D. Cardiff , .., Jack Staples • Mrs. Wes Jermyn Sylvester Fox Mrs. Lawrence Machan W:.:4 Andrew' Jacklin 1114",f, Santa nas been to all the surrounding towns but he still has the children of l3russels on his list. He will be in BrusseIe Saturday, Dec. 12th, at 2 p.m. when he will met the children at the library with a treat for all. Free Skating After Santa's visit there will be 2 hours of FREE skating for the children, at the arena. Santa's neipers are already busy giving the main street a gala appearance for the holiday season. Come and bring the whole family, Turkey Bingo Winners November 27th Ordinary Games Kathaleen Krauter Pear Baker Allen McKercher Carl Graber Mrs. Frank Walters Neil Adams Allan McKercher Bob Adains Marlene Jscklin Pat Rutledge Mrs. Rollie Achilles Mrs. Jean Lamont Mrs. Tom Garniss Mrs. Henry, Wingham Mrs. Wm. Thuell, Blyth Cash Specials Murray Lowe, Betty Bronson, Gail Taylor Ruth Dougherty Ruth McTaggart, Allan Me- Kercher Door Prise Frank Thompson HI-T NEWS The music for the regular dance was supplied by the Cava- liers of London. The attendance was aPProximately 150 teen- agers who enjoyed themselves on Friday. November 27th. All teenagers are invited to the next dance on Dec. 11th. The /11-T thank Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Straty- chuk- and Mr. and Mrs. J. Pipe for being cheperones at the dande. ...61.3.01.11.01.04.•21.a rib Vsfalto faif isetii Election Dec. ueeve Galvin .Krauter was returned to office by acclam- ation. There will be an election for councillors, A" disquieting indifference in regard to municipal matters was displayed by the, small number Of ratepayers in attendance at the nomination meeting on Friday night. Wm. H. King was appointed chairman for the meeting. Nominations wede as follows: Reeve — Calvin Kra,uter acclamation Councillor -- (4 to be elected) Those who qualified are: Hank TenPas, Cecil McFadden, Lawrie Cousins, John ivicQutcueon (mech. anic), Ivan Campbell, George Mutter. Others nominated were, Mrs. Lloyd Kernagnan and Wm, Stratychuk. Brussels member on the new School Area Board is George ,McCutcheon by acclamation and P. U. C., C. L, Workman, acclam- ation. Reeve Kreuter expressed his thanks for acclamation for an other term of office. He' reported on County Council affairs in- cluding Health, or which com- mittee he is a member. He stated Huronview is filled to capacity; new county roads under con- struction. He also spoke on . Village matters, road program, there will be no hardsurfacing o1 streets in the near future because of the sewage nroblem; the waterworks debentures will be paid off in 1968; unsafe trees are to be cut down on a winter work program, new trees will be planted. Mr. Kreuter also spoke on the new school board arrange- ment and said it was fortunate Brussels has a new school. Wm, Stratychuk spoke briefly saying five streets had been Paved at a cost of approximately $5,000 and talked also about the policing problem. He stated he would not stand for reelection. Hank TenPas, member of the Fire Dept. committee said there bad been no major fires and complim,ented the firemen on their efficiency. He stated if elected he would do his best in 1e6a. Lawrie Cotisins Spoke briefly on finances stating the residen- Rai mill rate had been reduced by 11/- mills. He was willing to stand for reelection. Cecil McFadden said he had, learned a lot as councillor. It was not possible to do all the things one would like to do. He also spoke of the Problein of policing the village. Mrs. kernaghan expressed her rof the tottlitintioti but 0144114 off Ott 7th For Councillors Jack McCutcheon stated he would do all he can if eleeted, George Mutter thanked his nominaters and said he would help the village in any way pos- sible. Ivan Campbell thanked them for the nomination and expressed, his intention to stand. C. L Workman reported on P.TJ:C, affairs, the new PIMP house, plenty of water; new lights to be installed in the south end of the village if finances permit. Howard Bernard, chairman of Brussels School Board gave a brief report on school businesss. George McCutcheon, Brussels member of the new school area board, spoke on the act and ex- plained the assessment, and also of the Maitland Authority. The Rev, H. L. Jennings said he wished to go on record in ex- pressing thanks to the Brunets School Board for the fine work they have done. R. B, Cousins gave a full report on Wingham. Dist. High School, the Wingham and Dist, Hospital and also the Bruesels Library which has been completely re- novated and phimbing installed. His report on the WDHS will appear in full in a later issue of this paper. COUPLE HONORED ON 25th ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Ross Cardiff were taken by complete surprise by relatives Saturday night In honour of their 25th wadding anniversary. A humorous And,' highly entertaining evening en- sued. Win, Stratychnk Skilfully per- formed the duties of M. II, lead- ing the guests though numerous tricks, gatheS and singing, Fol- lowing this deliCiOns lunch was served, Robert Rallentyne read a congratulatory address and the couple were then pre- sented with a matching step-Up and coffee table set-. The evening was bNeght to a, happy climax. with music and dancing, AT HOME Mr. and Mrs, Austin Raynard. Will be at borne to their trin,de On. Monday afternoon, December 14th, 190 ,1. on their 60th, wedding anniversary, No gifts please., CURLING NOTES etttimg will be started on TnesdaY and Weatieday of nett Week. NOW stones are aVailahle ht tile Bru8Sela /Webb atid eVery4 t;1itti Is reedy, 100.00 100.00 60.00 20.00 20.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 Atio 2.00 2.00 '-' 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 1.00