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The Brussels Post, 1965-06-17, Page 1THE BRUSSELS POST, THURSDAY, JUNE 17th, 1965 $2.00 A Year in Advance 016...16-!irmor•on..11.7.7.1.4:1; Spin Around The Track (By Fred) Racing last week was very good to Jack McOUtoheOn, driver of No. 73. Jack picked up two checkered flags and four second spots. One of these checkers was picked up at Delaware race traeki London, by winning the 'Sweepstakes Derby, This race consists of the four to six fast- est cars. These cars time trial to get into this race and fastest car to the front. Jack also got second in the feature race at Flamboro track on Saturday night. PEOPLE WE KNOW Charles Thomas of Brussels was a guest on the OBC-TV network presentation "Take Thirty", on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Thomas was interviewed by Paul Soles an his interest in genetics in his farm operation. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J.Jamont of Kincardine and Leslie LaMont of South Bend, Inclianna, were recent guests with Mrs. Mande Stephen- son. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Pipe and Mr. and Mrs, John Pipe Jr, were in Dresden on Sunday where they attended the christening of the formers' grandson, John Kevin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Coultas. Mr. Victor 'Cardiff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Cardiff has suc- cessfully completed, with honors, his Gropp 1 exams for Phsyciatric Attendant at the Goderich Ontario Hospital. Congratulations Vic. Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Stephens and family from Ohio State University in Columbus .have been visiting with their mother in Brussels and Red Bay. Miss Cassie Thompson who who had been. a patient in Wing- ham Hospital the last few weeks, was able to return home last week. Mrs. Harold Cardiff Who was taken to Vingham, Hospital on Saturday night and removed to London on Monday has been critically ill. Her many friends hope her recovery will be rapid. Mrs. Mae Crane of Port, Arthur' John 13. Sample, both natives of Brussels, Mrs. Sample, of Wood- bridge, and their son John R. Sample of Toronto, all formerly of Brandon Man.. wore visitors in Brussels last week. Mrs. Winnifred lidgnr receiv- ed word Tuesday morning of the death of her uncle, A. ,T. McMillan Of POrt Arthur, formerly of i3rns- Se18. Mr. MeMillan, who was 74, Was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs, ORO, McMillan. He in. atm rived by one daughter. Mrs. Mex (Ruth;) MOrris, Torentet one son. bon, Port Arthliir, and two austere; tviro, 0,00 Attie lb.:toted, Prototte olt# t44#1041114094: Couple Are Honored On. .25th Wedding Anniversary A very pleasant Sunday atter- , noon was spent at the home of ;Mr. and Mrs, Stanley Fischer, CrenbroOk; when Mr. and Mrs. Jacob 'Fischer, Brussels, Mr. and Mrs. Hartley Fischer and family, Listowel; Mr. end Mrs. Bernard. Thomas and family, Bitievale; Mr. and Mrs. William Hastings and family, Kitchener; presented them with a silver tea service on the happy occasion of their 25th Wedding Annivereary. which was ;Tune 12th, Others .visiting were Miss Ruth Higginbotham; • Lone don; Mr, and Mrs. Herold Chap. , man. Mr. and Mrs. James ..Jazede- son, Kitchener: Mrs. George Chidlow and Mr. Lige- Chapman Brussels: also presenting -them with many lovely gifts. ..fficc .s Installed At .,71n.s Club Meeting The last regular supper meet- in.e of the Brussels Lions Club, for the current season. was held in the library on. Monday night. Lion president, Charles Thomas Presided. Lion Tamer Cecil McFad- den led the sing song and Tail Lion Cecil McFadden reported 011 the convention in, St. Cathar- ines, which he attended as a dele- te. Lion Cecil Parker requested a motion that the club give don- ation of $75 to the Lake St. Joseph Camp tor the. blind. The 'notion was passed. Lion Calvin, Smith suggested that the Brussels Lions enter a float in the Lien duly 1st cele- bra tion in Atwood, as a number of other clubs in the district are doing. This was left for a com- mittee, to dedide. The president thanked the officers and members for their. co-operation during his term of etfflice, making it one of the most skiceessful years the club has had, Lion Jack McDonald installed the ColloWing 1965-06 officers: President flame TenPae 1st Vice George Metter 2nd Vice Leonard Meehan 3rd Vice, Calvin Smith Seeretary Jas, Armstrong Jr Treaserer Cecil Parker Lioh 'nitride Cecil McFadden tail Twister Gee. McCutcheen hirectore Calvin TCraeter, Gordon Stites', Gordon Work. Wee. te11 1,0,0 V1ief NOTICE The official opening, for Legion and their wives, of the Hall, Brussels, wilt be held Friday, June 25th at R p.m. Parade at 7.30 P.M. BRUSSELS BANTAM SOFTBALL b*GHEDULE June 11 ilelgrave .5 June 1t3 Lucknow June 18 Brussels Seine. 21 'Wingham ;tune 25 Brussels - .!ame.. 23 Brussels July 2 myth. Suly 6 Brussels July 9 Belgeave July 12 LetekhoW Tidy 15 BruSSels July 19 Winghatri, July 21 Preneels Jely 2(3 Myth Snit, pe'i BrtisselS Belistele 4 4 41i1 401,a: it 1 --• -`•-•• Good news for the ratepayers of i3russels is a 5 mill reduction in the 1965 tax rate. The reduction is attributed to the increased local assessment and the decrease in the. 'Wingham and District High School and. Brussels Public School mill, rate. Taxpayers will also benefit by a 2 per cent discount if they pay their taxes before the end of this month. The regular meeting of the Village Council was :beld in the Municipal Office on 'June 7th, all members being present. The following motions were carried. Moved by I. G. Campbell, sec- onded by Lawrie Cougins that the minutes of the meeting of May'.,, 1065 be adopted as read Moved by C. L. Cousins second- ended by J. L. McCutcheon that a dnotion of $150.00 be given to the Fair Board for the year 1965 Moved by I. G. Campbell, ,sec- elided by H. J. TenPas that the accounts as approved on pain P,TT,Ce streetlights Brussels Public LibrarY and office 236.82 part payment on 1965 levy Art Henry, labour 2060..0000 Glenn Rorinenherg. in- :Fair Board, 19(35 grant 15302..0500 surance Sam Sweeney. work on dump 280.00 Deuelas T. Callender, 366.75 May Nursing Acc't :8255 Bridge Motors. gas MacLena's Firm Service gas and Mcflutehoon Motors. gas and repairs Machin .l-idwe., supplies 1170..30 82 Bernard TenPas, repairs to washrooms 9.38 O.N.R., rent 2.50 M. McDonald Lumber Material 9.12 La.vis Contracting Co. black top Grand River Supply office Supplies 13.95 Twp. of Grey, grading 40.00 Mrs. W. G. Leach supplies ..„..„. .50 ,Tohan Hulzebos, fOX ;'1.nbrodleintityWorkman, fox 4.00 bounty ........... 12..00 rnited Stationery, dog tags .. . . .. 11,64 (;ea. Polls rd, backhoing .„. 11.50 Cardiff, salary 150.00, Provincial Treasurer ittetille .t1.1 Scarte & Co paint Brussels Coal Yard, gravelling 67.751 Cordon Stiles, May garbage collection 149.99 Receiver General, tax deductions 21,83 Post Office, U.LS, 4.32 Art Henry, labour 40.00 A. M, Harper, 1964 audit 750,00. Moved by H. J. TenPas, second- ed by C, L. Cousins that we advertise for the cutting of grass in the Village of Brussels for the year 1965. State. hourly rate. Tenders to be in by 1 p.m June IS. 1965 Moved by H. J. TenPas, second- ed by J. L. IVIeCtitcheon that By- Law No. 3:1965 be introduced and, read a first and seconded time and passed This being a By-Law setting the mill rate at 76 mills Resident, ial and 55 mills Commercial for the year 1965. A two percent dis- count will be allowed on taws' paid by June 30, 19se. Moved by C. L. Cousins, second- ed by T. GI, Campbell that By-Law' NO. 3-1965 be read a third time and passed and the Reeve and Clerk be authorized to sign and. the seal of the Corporation attach- ed Moved by T. G. Campbell, sec- onded by C. L. Cousins that Wm. Cox of Walkerton he employed to repaint the signs at the four approaches to the Village. Moved by J. L. McOuteheon seconded by J. G. Campbell that the meeting adjourn, to meet again June 14. 1965 at 9 p.m. C. Kreuter Win, H. King Reeve Clerk Quick Action Averts DisastrouS Fire Fire of unknown origin,"which could have been disastrous, broke out, in the early hour of Satetr- day morning. at the Brussels Sales Yard. Seeious damage was averted when the fire was seen, and the alarm raised. by women return- ing from work at the Campbell Soup Plant in Listowel. They alerted people at the home of Tom Blotch. who lives on the Property, and they hold the blaze in check until the Brussels fire departnent arrived. No great amount of damage resulted. The fire department was atm, monad again on. Saturday after- noon when the strong wind'scat- tered the. fire when the refuge front the booth at,, the Park was. bottle bittned. The tire keee IV 40444444 $2.50 Ta UAL& 14 Confirmed. By Bishop At St. John'.s Church On Seadey June 13th at 7,30 p.m. the Rev, H. Jennings Rector of St. Athif5, Burseels, presented foulte-ep. candidates for coefirmatioe to the Right Rev, H, IT% Appleya,re, M.C.B.A. 13.1)„ Bishop of Georgian Bay. Those confirmed were. Shirley Margaret Bernard Margaret jean. Cardiff, Lindp. Mlle Elliott, Neil Raymond °Owing, David /Bruce Cowing, Robert Ross Goulet, Barb- ara Kathryn, Ann Goulet, 17Venda Mary Humphries, Margaret Dianne Nichol, Douglas Robert Pollard. Brian Edgar Pollard, Murray Ross Smith, Lois Anne Storey, and Mary Victoria Willis. The Rev. O. S. Black of Christ Church. Listowel, presented Mr. Maxwell Tryon of Strathroy. Mr. Marcus Cloete of. Listowel was the Bishop's staff-bearer, The choir 'under the leadership of Airs. Bevan Elliott, organist, and Miss Irma Bernard, choir leader, sang, 'Fairest Lord Jesus. A large congregation of relatives and friends were present, A social hour was enjoyed after the ser- vice, when the ladies of the Church served refreshments. Twister Geerge Mutter performed, his duties with zest. Lion secretary H. TenPas gave the roll call and members dealt with the minutes and cote new Legion respondence. The guessing contest was won by Lion Wm, Blake. Brussels at Brussels at 13lyth at Brussels at Bel grave Wingliam at Brussels at Lucknow at Brussels at ,Brussels a,t 13lyth at Brti'ssels at Lucknow at Belieeels itt Bele; eVe at Wine:hem tfttliektl; 1 Ultl P.111, 180.74 POST PUBLISHING HOUSE . _ BRUSSELS. COUNCIL ANNOUNCES CUT IN TAX RATE TAX PAYERS WILL ENJOY 5 MILL REDUCTION traffic 26.27