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Home My WebLink AboutThe Brussels Post, 1969-02-13, Page 3usirown, TRANSPORT LINES L1 D,. Ontario's Silver & Black nest PHONE 199 BRUSSELS, ONT. ,LET US PREPARE YOUR 1968.., INCOME. TAX FORMS Reasonable Rates Guaranteed Services Phone Early For An Appointment RONNENBERG INSURANCE AGENCY . Call us on Tuesda.ys and Fridays Phone 65 Brussels, Ont. SAVE MONEY READ THE ADS. IN THE BRUSSELS POST 'Vet* MU' itYrkoki t44:181', tiftt I to 8 it, tirreA.44i.# • or; sr!? 'I'll Y, filth, IMO VALENTINE DANCE BRUSSELS LEGION HALL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14th Music By: DESJAIROINIE ORCHESTRA Restriced to 21 Years and Over Everyone Welcome Sponsored by: Brussels Bowling League This space is donated for community improveinvide tie career rallies already clearly de, fine other employment opportan- itles apart from farming., . The forni income cortimitteehad sires- Ned the need to emphusize job portu n os off the farin. Leaders generally Concurred, however, with. the report's recont• mendation that 'u.rat youth coun- cils he established to model policy and co-ordinate the activities of all rural Ontario. Murray Scott, RR 1, Belgrave, was elected president for ono year, succeeding. Robert. Pother- ingham, Ilft. 3, Setrforth. Oither officers: vice-presidents, nob Alc- Korher, RR. 1, Dublin: !toss Eddy, Ihinge tt,nott; secretary-trealsurer, Maurice. Hallahan, .Belgrave; dir- ectors; :Nil.. Kennedy; Doug Far- rune, RR I., Wingh.am; George Prooter, .RR 5, Brussels; 'Wayne Todd, RR 2, Lucknow; • Donald lunld s, lot 1. Seatorth. • Reports showed 283 members attending 24 county clubs during I96S, including 5S girls. D. G. Englis, the agriculture department's ELSSistant extension officer for Huron County. told leaders I-IL clubs should be flex- ible, a. community effort geared to the region's particular needs, and designed to cultivate "effective living" rather than simply promot- ing technical knowledge. youth programmes REPORT FROM QUEEN'S PARK MURRAY GAUNT, MPP (Huron.Bruce) February 7, 1969 The Legislature reconvened this week with ilhe Main focus being on the federal-provincial conference next week. On the matter of the Clonstitu- tionu.1 Reform, Ontario has Pro- posed that the provinces should be less dependent on Ottawa but the central government should re- tain primacy throughout the country. The proposals, 40 in all, reveal Ontario's Nvillingyiess to consider a wide range of matters, inelnd- ing re-drawing of provincial boundaries, ;tholition cd, Llte Sen- ate, and enough leeway for pro- vinces to have varying relation- ships with Ottawa, and different forms of parliameata,ry : democ- racy within the legislatures, Premier John Robarts will lead a 15 Mon Ontario delegatietl. - including five cabinet members, to Ottawa next week for bhe Confer- ence. Opposition Leader, .Robert Nixon, and Yew Democratic. Leader, Don- ald MacDonald, wilt attend the conference as observers. Reform of the total system of government in Ontario was urged, this week by .the Onto HQ NCOnaMie (1011ncil. While fully endorsing the con- cept of regional government, the Council said that most supporters of regional government seem ;prim- arily.interested in reorganizing boundarieS and creating larger units of government. Out' of the key factors, the Council warned, is the problem Or financing of municipal services. There is almost • unanimous agreement that the tax base of municipalities is inadequate yet proposals put forward for the re- form of the system largely ignore this 1m sic faCt.. In view of the great concern ex- pressed by people in general and municipalities in particular about the withdrawal of the ARDA grant en nmnicipal drains, unless the contract has been let prior to Dec- ember 31st, 1068, 1 have had many discussions with the Department of Agriculture and Food alm, this matter. I asked the Minister in the Legislature if the Department would reconsider and the Minister indicated that the matter is still under omisideration and the Feder- al Government, is also being asked- to reconsider. There seems to be a ray or hone. in having. sonic accomodation hike Place oven if it. is only part of the period up to March 1970, which was to have been the date th(r•or iginal agreement terminated. • "You haven't anything' Ito worry about." a veteran air traveller told his friend, who was making his first norophine .Irip, "If your time.. has conic, you can't do anything.' 1.1)011t, "That's all right," replied the novice. "hitt what bothers me is Aupposo the pilot's time has come and Mine inu.11'11. 'What hapen8 then ?" NOIISOPlookilliapdavionappir- "THE GOOD DRIvfv, 1. Here's a tip from the Ow: ario Safety .1,eagne to improve driving visibility in heavy rain, Slice a potatoe and stne ,. the sur- faces of year ear's back window, outside mirrors, and portions of windshield not reached by the wiped blades. For some reason this makes the rata. run 'clear" down the glass, 'Hut don't rely on a, rub from a raw pow toe a S Eill effective substitute leer good wind- shield wipers. 2. Stolen automobiles are in- volved in crashes at a rale about 200 times higher rthanfor till anto- mobiles.. The Ontario. Safety League reminds drivers that most cars stolen. had' been left un- locked. You, are much.. less likly to lose your car if you look the. doors, always, rH 3. The Ontario Safety League reports that the Forth Worth City Council passed an ordinance sg- a,inst the showing of "nudie" movies in drive-ins where the screen can b seen front the road. A minister complained that the films were causing traffic hazards when persons parked cars on side of highways or slowed. down, 10 gawk at Lie screens, ife said traffie accidents had Oellrred near one theatre nn a major thoroughfare during i.March, April and May. 4! 4. Good drivers their brakes when the need ,arises for fast deeleration; that • 18, they apply, then releaso their brakes in rapid succPssion. This rodnlq'S the danger of skidding, and is rocom- mend co particularly when the road surface is slippery. Rut 'there. is one potential danger in this technique that is little rea lised, says the Ontario Safety League. if One of the brake lights is not funstioning, "pumping" gives the effect ()I' a turn signal to t:le other brake ligni,wineut could. mislead following. traffic. This is art ad- ditional reason why all ar lights should lie checked frequently, and replaced immediately when neces•-. sary. 5, Pen, are some short tilts I'm' ]nag trips, from dile Ontario Safe- ty League. Leave sooner , . drive slower . live longer. Drive with the traffic, and riot against the clock. 4H LEADERS DISAGREE ON FALL FAIR QUESTION Will small fall fairs be a thing of the past? That question drew both ''yes" and "no" answers at the meeting of Huron County .4-H agricultural leaders held in Clintoc. Richard Etherington of who said agrie anal societies "smack of the •aorse and bugg, days" said small fairs are "milk- ing the community dry to stay alive," lie agreed with the leaders who advocate replacing the sma`t- ler fairs with a single county fair, Disagreeing with the suggestion, Ceerge Kennedy of Larcknow, ai director or the club leaders group, said no attempt should be Math) to. snuff' opt the county's little fall fairs. The a:utility of these fairs cannot be judged by their size, be asSetted. The leader disagreed wills sec. Lions of Ontario's recent 265-page committee repont on fartit income, Committeeman L. Teeple's contention that persons without a diploma in agriculture by 19Sf, will lie "trapped" in farming was also argued, Loaders Insisted that present programmes and various