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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1969-04-17, Page 3TlirnstAY APRIL 17th, 1960 • 1,CHF4' ITRUSSELS POST. Patri:181('ILS, ON"l'ATtIO lan00 your savings $et you up date:With WSW? a4i1-1.1-12.9 Health Insurance Registration Board, 2195 Youge Street, Toronto 7. If we are to help we need to know. VIC:119Rteland G EY 'TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 LISTOWEL BRANCH 291-1450 SEAFORTH UPHOLST•ERY Centre Street For all kinds of upholstering Brussels Representative: SELWYN BAKER Phone 4 or 79 Brussels LET US PREPARE YOUR 1968 INCOME TAX FORMS Rea-Oita:1)1e Rat es Guaranteed Services Call us on Tuesdays and Fridays Phone Early F r An Appc:ointitient Get three coftveniet4 savings accounts at Victoria and Grey one paying 4% on which you write cheques-- one at 51/2 (no cheques but you can withdraw) and highest rate Guaranteed Investment Certificates paying you 7% %. Renew your "Post" now and sav 50c, lose."1101meirseuessloommeeloWere BERG Sales Service Installation. FREE ESTIMATES • Barn Cleaners • Bunk Feeders • Stabling DONALD G. IVES R.R, 2, BLYTH Phone Brussels 443W4 $100.000 FIRE DESTROYS POULTRY BARN AT NEWRY bout ,./5,11toll young chit/1“918 aro all hotnelees today. Their intended home was destroy- ee in 4. $.10.0,000 fire Sunday. The 420-fool. by le-foot, I WI) storey structure the birds were to liay.e been moved MID today Was °V.11(41 by Newry Poultry OTOWOrt; 1.40., (C. S. Moe, 4,R 1 Atwood and Alb ert Feeler, Atwood). (Monkton Poultry Warms, a division or Ma alo Lear `Tilli ng Company, was renting .the The fire started about. 11 a.m. a ad was firs]. enticed when UK, ventiletion fulls were automat- ieally turned on by a thermostat end ,smoke started In pour from the building slung its full length, Leitew et, firemen were t e e first called, to the scone. They gave up on trying to .save the . lettering building and concentrated Int soving another smaller poultry Intru an(1 house, eoch • 200 feel way, The Munkton.department arrived later. to . assist. Listowel. Put' other barn. wits full. of . 101- weelt-ol(1 pulletS, Mr. Hart said 80 per cent .01 the firm's equipment was •lost. 1•111•••••••••••1•1•101111. COOKING FOR ONE People that cooked for n fnedly for years often say they can't get 111i011 to cooking for One. They Find it difficult to cut down their buy- ing and cooking habits, As a re- euit, they' often find themselves with left-overs to cope with and spoiled food to throw oat. Thus, many find it simpler to have :Un- appetizing and inadequate toast snralWich meals. The federal. health department publication, "Food Guide for . the Older Person" urges the .oldor person living aloite to buy. stock amid cook food in smaller (manta- ies, It takes planning and pract- ice, but it can be done, and it Li/P.P.5 money, the publication says. NowailfLys,. small cans of fruit and vegetables, meats and soups are available. They may be slightly more expensive than larger sizes,• but not if you throw half of the big ones away! a: cuurse there will be left- overs occasionally. They can be put together with canned soup, tomato juice or breadcrumbs and milk and baked in a ensserole or ,heated lite-the top of a double honer. Such -dishes could bp most -interesting in the menu, AN OPEN LETTER TO ERIC KIERANS (Excerpts from a letter in The Milverton You've tried to Make the Pest ()Mee a paying proposition, We taxpayers (Pltainly can't quarrel with that. Hut, Eric, do you have to be so unjust, !-;O thoonsistent. so discriminatory? "Itu,1 have just raised the first-class mail rates by 20c,',( and other classes by up to euiliee, And you still haven't proved things. 1,,et me cheery that, As a. good and honest business man, web a new higher fee sch- Mule, you'd surely feel ypa had to improve the service, or failing Uwe at least maintain the. Quality. But What have You done to' as'? You've raised the price and reduc- ed the quality of service, If you simply had to raise the priee of Our postal service, why in the nnme of business etihfcs and emu- mon sense didtet YOU raise it en- oegh to safeguard ' what we had? You see, Eric, in that office of yours in the East 'Block, lovingly and tenderly served by myriad clerks and secretaries, who, rush the mail to you, on the double -- as r say, cushioned away off there, far from reality, you've forgotten what its like out here, where most or us Canadians have to live with the postal situation; Since raid-.February. people in centres with door-to-door postal delivery have been receiving a regular complete mail delivery on only four days a. week. Oh sure, they're supppsed to get all their merit on the whole five week-clays, Pot what self-respecting postultin with his arches aching from the long walk round his route, faced with Ilia Priday-to-Monday of mail, ever bothers to deliver anything but accumulated first- class mail Monday, Papers, meg- neine.s and circulars arriving over Fridny will do well to get deliver- ea by Tuesday or' Wednesday, Now Eric. as yen may have suspected, publish a. newspaper. That. bit about late deliVery of pa 1>01's hurts ate, As of April 1 we now have to pay ri LiMPS, yes 500% more to you so that you'll deliver our Paper to, our city subscribers. 0. K. You need money. We pay it and expect to get service. dint Eric, you'r not playing fair. Remember hack in the year, you demanded a fee from us jest to have you consider our applicat- ion ror second-class Mailing pri- vileges? Then why do yeti treat us like fourth-class — maybe because you have 110 fifth class, maybe? When we publish on a Thurs- day, and our nearby City Sitbscrib- ers get "The Sun" On. the '6116W- -trig Ttiesday, We think they have grounds for Complaint, And Eric they complain bitterly- to tie, They even threaten to cancel their sale Stelptions, jtiSt; paSSing, that complaint en to' you, DO yOtt really Want to pat as out of bueittesel Tease that's what happens to papers that lose their SnbSeribers, Inst. thought you'd like to have this inside inroneatiOn On the reels or publishing life — in case yon cure. Regards Christina Isabel Macfleth Editor and PlibliS116,1' :By the Way, Erie, wily are you When you have a child or reach 21 or move to a new address or when you are newly married... To keep your OMSIP protection and to speed payment-notify within 30 days: so mean about subscribers arrears. If we don't mind seeding' "The Sun" to our friends, who .for. One reason or another are three months behind in paying ('or their paper — what's it to you? How ((pule you make us pay three times the regular rate and something like five LimeS the old rate, to seed them our paper If a few of Oat Subscribers happen to be a little short of Cash why pen- alize 1.1s- for carrying them past a little bad luck? Came on, Brief be reasonable. \\Thy can't we oarry thent without your butting- in? According to your way of doing things, the rich get. richer and the poor gel; poorer, Doesn't sound very democratic GOLDEN WORDS SOLILOQUY OF A SYRINGE To day if you're ill you may get, a pill, Although I emphatically doubt it. Prom hiccups to eancer, a hypo's the answer-; No doctor is ever without it. Colitis, mastitis, acute hepatitis; Thee's never a cause for alarm, Though year trouble's obsettre, still the remedy's sere "We will give him e. shot in the time' What leas Me confused is the language that's usedt A "shot It the arm" is what they itiendon. Yet in practice 1 find, that they lingo in their il ilyd, A totally different intention, When they smiling appear (anti with hypo draw near, I tern up my SleeVe on the doable, htit that's not the place. r got relied on toy face, And stud: in the Seal or My trouble, Glucose, pituilrin, vitamins. insulin, Scemms, end snlines and such: Even things unsuspected tiro mall'.' injected With egnelly dcAxteroue touch. nth) muscle (Ind 'vein, fluids fancy nnri plain; They shot 'em all inn swarm, 13111. when they prescribe 'eta, lvhy do they describe AS being a "shot in the affil." and tett or soup RONNENBERG INSURANCE. AGENCY Phone 65 Brussels, Ont. me! ftespectivelly, C. I. M. The problems mentioned in the above letter are faced by the publishers of all papers, including The Brussels Post. We hope Mr. Mortals does care. STILL T'lME NeW subsciptions, as well as re. newels, will he a.c.epted at the $2.00 rate until' the end of April when the price will be increased by one cent a week ($.2.50 per year in Canada and $3.50 per year in the U.S.A.).