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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1968-10-31, Page 5 „, • • . • „ r • • • •• r 440.1.4i*PAiti 14'4 WOiti f HE UNITED CHURCH arisigommur Organist; Mrs. Fred stepnenson 9;45 A,M, Church. School Divine Worship. TRIGGER-HAPPY VANDALS SMASH INSULATORS Think abent the following Scene imaginary, but One that could so easily become fact, 1. A frustrated hunter, after a long, hard day without any success, lifts his rifle and takes a shot at a hydro insulator: His aim is pretty good, and he Smashes the porcelain insulator 'into- little pieces, 2. The line falls to the ground. there"s cc tremendous ''lash, and the power fails in a town, 15 miles away, 3, The town is in. complete darkness. The emergency section and the operating theatres in the hospital are on standby power. 110 you fit into paragraph One? Well then, before, you get an itchy trigger-linger, consider the guy in number ,three. But most often, when. a hapleSs hunter takes a pot-shot that chips an insulator he doesn't realize the resulting damage. 'There is no flash, no falling line, so he goes on his merry way: Yet Often he, hes rendered the insulator use- lesS and it may , cause a serious pOWer intertiptign In 19(17 and during, the first four months of 1968, nearly 500 insul- ators were daMaged - a ioSs, of $21,700. But this is just, the tip of the iceberg. The true value of the loss resulting from power inter- ruption and wasted man-hours is incalcUlable, Here's what damaging insul- ators can mean: Electrical supply disrupted causing serious problems for customers - - not, just lawn.; yeniences. A hazard created for the pub- as 'Well as Hydro linemen. The expense of replacing equilinient, restoring power' and loss of revenue could force an increase in Hydro l'fl tes. So it all boils down ro one thing. 'When a frustrated hunter shoots an insulator, he kicks himsell where it hurts - - right in tint pocketbbok: Thanks for renewing your Pust, MELVILLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH M inister REV., e. A. McCARROL,L On Sunday November 3rd there will be no service in , Melville Ohurch hut all are invited to the ANNIVERSARY SERVICE IN KNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BELGRAVE This is the clay the Lord bath made, we will in glad and rejoice, therein. Organist; Pars, Nora Moffat COMING EVENTS : The . Rebekah fall 'Variety .Fair will be 'held Nov. 9th, in the I.O.O.F. lodge rooms: DANCE: in Brussels Legion Hall, Friday, Nov. 8th! 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Despardine Orchestra. $2.00 per couple. Lunch Booth. ,Restricited to 21 yoars and over. Sponsored by 'Walton Recreation Committee. GOLDEN WORDS GOD SENT YOU THE THE iBEST HE HAD God sent yOU the bent He had — The blessing of baby hands And ten small toes that come in rows, Imported from Angel lands! God blessed the little darling And to earth sent us this joy; Ile has won our hearts already, Your' Blessed Baby Boy. I send you the best I have — A wish .that is big and true; ; That God will bless with tender- ness Aft His den r little Gift — and you!. MONCRIEFF BALL TEAM WINS TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE The Moncrieff Ball Team wou the Tri-County League with a 5-3 score over Kurtzville, Conches of the team are: Ron- ald McLean, and Doug ,Rath well. Players: Wm. Smith, Bob Robert. son, Roil Smith; AlVin Lnding- ton,"JaMOS Smith, :ROSS Warren Smith, Wayne Smith and Verne Strath. BERG. CARDS OF THANKS I would like to say a sincere thank you to our neighbours, friends and relatives who were SO helpful to our family during my stay in hospital, also for cards and letters. Your kindness has been apprec- ia tett, Audrey Cardiff We would like to thank our neighbours, our brothers, sisters, parents, and our children for the social evenings and lovely gifts we received on our 25th wedding anniversary. We really appreciated their thoughtfulness.. Mr. and Mrs Lawson Ward Ethel, Ont. I extend my sincere thanks to all my friends, neighbours, friends and relatiVes for the lovely cards, treats and Hewers, T received while a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, and since com- ing home. Special thanks to Rev. F. Braby the Ladies' Guild of St. .Thhn's Anglican Church, and Eidria Buller of London and Dr, Le Bobbie. Ella .A.lcoelc BORN TRIBBNER — Shelley wishes to announce the arrival of a, baby brother, Steven Gail, born October 1.5th, 1968, at South Huron Etospital, Exeter. Par- ents are Gary and Alice Triebner, 11,11, 1, Drucefield. We wish to express our sincere thanks to our relatives, friends and neighbours, for their kind- ness and sympathy during the loss of our darling Granddaughter, Rhonda. Your kindness will never be forgotten. Mr. and. Mrs. Mac.Stephenson My sincere thanks to all those who remembered me with visits, cards and treats, while I was a patient in Wingharn Hospital, following my accident. Thanks also to Dr, Wilkins, Dr. Bozyk, and the nurses and staff in I. C. U. Your kindness was appreciated. Charles Bray The parents of little RhOnda Stephenson wish to express their sincere gratitude to all friends, neighbours, relatives, aPd organ- izations in the community who helped so much during our recent time of bereavement. A special thanks to 11ev. F. G. Braby Who offered and gave us so much help during this time of great depression. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stephenson IN MEMORIAM BANN In loving memory of a dear son and hrOther, William Murray Rann, who passed away October 28th, 1963. Just. when his days seemed brightest, just when his hopes seemed beat, God called him from amongst OS To his eternal rest; Sadly missed by the family, BAKE. SALE and SEWING TABLE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd. At 3;00 p.m. In Brussels Public Library Sponsored By: The Ladie's Guild of St. John's Anglican Church For A November Treat YOU'LL ENJOY • Spumotiia lce Cream • Try this Delicious Chocolate Ice Cream full of Fruit and Nuts BUY the Economical 2 1/2 gal. or 1/2 gal. Containers HURON FOOD PRODUCTS LTD, PHONE 22 BRUSSELS, ONT. ATTENTION CURLERS OR PROSPECTIVE CURLERS Anyone wishing to curl in the Brussels Curling Club this season should contact any of the folloW. ing members of the Membership Committee: Leona McDonald, Rhea Valiance, Danny Pearson, Wilma Rathwell, and Glen Coultes or Phone 267 Frank Carter, Secretary-Treasurer. rialiarrIIMmseurior ENTERTAINMENT AT THE NEW AMERICAN HOTEL insinimensimoinnummumowsinsomplisiumpp_ non. VILLAGE SHOP MEN'S WEAR. Brussels, Ont. Phone 202 S MIKE HODGERT and THE TULTON:ES FRIDAY and SATURDAY IN THE "RAINBOW ROOM” iIVIE FEAT' :!tali': Snare Albs and Sauerkraut; Rciatit Tilekeyo Giant Haniburgerr tatisedaY Southern Fried Chicken, Fish' and Chips, Giant kaiiiiiiiiters .54106 Service Installation FREE ESTIMATES •••- Barn die:Andre' • &ink Feeder* Stabling DONALD G. IVES R.R. 2, BLVTH Phone 'Britssels SEE THES'E NE'W ITEMS GREB HUSH PUPPIES — SNOW BOOTS BORG PILE LINED JACKETS ARROW WINTER SHIRTS JOCKEY — THERMAL UNDERWEAR. A FULL LINIE OF MATERIAL SAMPLES FOR. MADE TO MEASURE SUITS, SLACKS, TOPCOATS, SPORT JACKETS.