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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1972-01-12, Page 9THOMPSON and STEF'HENSON MEAT MARKET Phone 887.6294 FREE DELIVERY Burn's. Campfire BACON FRESH LIVER MINCED HAM, MAC & CHEESE, CHICKEN LOAF • • • • lb. 690 fi lb. pkg. 59c lb. 45 axle YOUR :11livoie Assorted POT PIES Old South Frozen ORANGE JUICE, 12-oz. tins . • 2 for 93 4 for 1.00 Call in or phone the Brussels Post concerning Subscription renewals, classified and display advertising, payment of accounts, pictures or news stories. flogNimmomiNe ESTABLISHED 1872 Brussels Post BRUSSELS $4.00 A Year in Advance — $5.00 to U.S.A. — Single Copy 10c ONTARIO Phone 8876641 at the Post Publishing House Nominate Area Minister Read the Advertisements — Improve your home now! Between now and Spring is the time to renovate, to recondition, and decorate your home. Let Victoria and Grey help you finish the rec room, take advantage of furnishing sales, move up to better living. Have fun improving your home in the grey months ahead — adding to its capital value, too — with an easy-to-get, easy-to-pay-back loan from Victorja & Grey Trust — the people who have been helping people like you since 1889. ' TICTORIA d GR C. I. Stief, Branch Manager, Listowel TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 VG Rev, G. L..Royal of Knol Presbyterian Church, Goderich was nominated recently by the district Presbytery for the office of moderator of the 98th General Assembly of the , Presbyterian Church in Canada. Mr. Royal has decided to allow his name to stand for election and will be one of seven 1. Applications to establish basic herds as of the end of the 1971 tax year, or to increase basic herds during the 1971 tax year, will be considered if they are received by the Department by the date required for filing a 1971. Income Tax Return which for individual taxpayers is April 30, 1972. Applications will not be considered if received after that date. \ 2. The new provisions will not tax any increase in value of a basic herd which occurs before January 1, 1972, but it will tax any increase and allow any de- crease in value which occurs after the end of 1971, in the year in which the increase or (The following information con- cerning establishment of basic herds has been provided by the Minister of National Revenue to R.E.McKinley, Huron M.P.) It's a Profitable Pastime! Taxes And Basic Herds Presbyterian :ministers aspiring for the post. The man receiving the higheSt number of votes in, the mailed ballot to be completed by Feb. 28, will have his name placed in nomination on. June 4 in Toronto when the Assembly will convene. However, other nominations may be made from the floor. decrease in value IS realized. This will be accomplished by using the average fair market value at December 31, 1971 in determining the amount to be deducted from income when a basic herd is reduced in 1972 or a subsequent taxation year. Average fair market value will be based on all the animals of the class in the total herd. - 10% of his basic herd at December 31, 1971, or Where a taxpayer elects to re- duce his basic herd under this provision, and his election is within the limits mentioned above, he will be allowed to re- duce his gross income from live- stock sales by an amount deter- mined by multiplying the reduction in his basic herd by the average fair market value of all the animals of the class in his total herd at December 31, 1971. 3. A taxpayer will be allowed to decrease his basic herd in certain circumstances even though his total herd is not decreased. He may elect to reduce his basic herd in any year after 1971 by the least of: - the number of animals of the class disposed of in the year, There is no requirement that a farmer establish or report the average fair market value at December 31, 1971 of all the animals of a class for which he has a basic herd until the first reduction after 1971 in his basic herd. However, if such a reduc- tion does not take place for several years, it may be more difficult to do so at that time. It is, therefore, in his interest to establish such fair market value, at an early date. - the number in his basic herd at the end of the preceding year. 4. Where a farmer has an approved basic herd at the time of his death, there may be de- ducted from the value of his livestock on hand, an amount determined by multiplying the number in his basic herd by the average fair market value of all the animals of the class in his total herd at December 31, 1971. Scanning the Weeklies By Lee Hee Hi, there folks! We are back again after the hectic Christmas and New Year's rush. We hope all had a pleasant holiday and It is Our hope you will enjoy scan- ning the weeklies in 1972 as much as you did in i971. We will certainly try to make this feature as interesting to you as possible. In scanning the Exeter Times-Advocate we note that a motorist from Kitchener came upon a herd of cattle on Highway 83 about two miles west of the Huron-Perth boundary line. Four cattle were killed. Owner of the herd was Mac Hodgert, R.R.1, Kirkton. Damage to the car was set at $1,600 and the cattle were valued at $660. Douglas Brunton, driver of the car, received only minor injuries. - - Snowmobilers in. Exeter did not heed the warning issued by council last meeting and thus council has agreed to prepare a by-law controlling the machines. - - - -Usborne Road Superintendent Bill Routly retired at the end of 1971 after close to thirty years service with the municipality. His position is being taken over by John Batten, a grader operator and works foreman for about 16 years. - - - Mr. and Mrs. Roy MacDonald were honored by relatives on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. W. Dace, Grand Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller, Exeter, marked their 60th wedding anniversaries recently, also Mr. and Mrs. Elmer J. Haas, Buffalo, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Haas was the former Gladys Ford of Exeter. The Goderich Signal-Star reports two snowmobiles are being utilized by the Goderich detachment of the OPP to provide improved cottage inspections during the winter months . - - - Goderich's first new arrival for 1972 was Sandra Lee Ann Mathers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mathers, R.R.2, Goderich. She checked in at 3:50 a.m. at the Alexander Marine and General Hospital. A successful skate-a-thon was held at the arena at which Dick Eisler spun the music to skate by. Hot meals delivered to homes are literally going a- begging and those responsible for the special service, "Meals on Wheels", are wondering why. Instigated some 18 months ago by the Ministerial Association, wingham, was, according to the Wingham Advance-Times, to provide one hot meal a day to elderly people, especially those living alone. It is hoped an increase will be forth- coming within the next two weeks in order that this worth- while project may continue. - - -Karen Kieffer, R.R.1, Bluevale, was $250 richer on Christmas Eve as she was the winner of the grand draw of the Goodwill. Season Stores. She is a student at Huron Park College and plans to use the money to repay a student loan. - - -The family and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Donaldson, Gorrie, feted them on the occasion of their 45th anniversary. The Mitchell Advocate reports that Mrs. Everett Walkom on Blanshard Street, at the south end of town phoned the Advocate on Tuesday to tell that while standing at the window watching about half a dozen cardinals, she spotted a good fat Robin among them. She also reported the first robin red breast around here but it was later than January 4th last year. - - Snowmobilers are seeking some form of protestion from snowmobile operations in the Lions Park, where young children are using it for their recreation and tobogganing, etc. In the Milverton Sun we note that Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hoffman, residents of the Milverton Nursing Home, re- cently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Bob Farrish of Kitchener) formerly of Ashfield, accord- ing to the Lucknow Sentinel, has purchased the Lucknow Bowling Alley from Mrs. Fred Horton and took over on January 3rd. The Zurich Citizens News relates that a veteran of seven years on the municipal council of the Village of Zurich, Herb Turkheim last week announced he was re- tiring from the position effective December 31, 1971. He still had one year of a two-year term to serve. Under the Municipal Act, the council will now have the right to appoint any ratepayer to fill out the year of his two- year term. In the Clinton News-Record we note that Miss Mary Harrison, Clinton's oldest resident, celebrated her 103rd birthday Tuesday, January 4th at Clinton Public Hospital where she is presently a patient. - - - Hayfield Lions first winter carnival last weekend was a huge success according to club officials. 411.,0,41.. 11111. •10...41••••••••••••••11.-•••••••• New Books In The Library English name was Joseph Brant, is one of the most exciting annals in the North American past. This biography has been written par- ticularly for teen-age readers. Rebellion, by Joseph Schull. Joseph Schull, author of 4,Laurier", ,,Batiiie for the Rock", 'The. Nation Makers" turns now to the Lower-Canada aspect of the Rebellion of 1837-, 1838 Heritage, a romantic look at early Canadian furniture, by Scott. Symons, photos by John de Visser. Each piece of furniture was dis- covered and deSCribed by the author with love,adniiration and insight, Then John de Visser captured each pieCe both in corm and black and white. 1 SSE LS POST, JAN.. 12, 1972-9 The Unmuzzled Max, by Max Ferguson. The master of the stinging barb is in full humour here as he demolishes some sacred cows of society. winner of the Stephen Leacock Award for Humour in 1968, Max Ferguson presents his second instalment of satire - sketches. Outdoor With Gregory Clark. Four decades as one of Canada's foremost stOry-tellerS and hUM- • ouristsi, Greg Clark here invites his reader to come outdoors with him and share his observations and anecdotes. Joseph Brant; a man for his people, by 'HeletiC .Robinson The story of the Mohawk Indian Chief; Thayendatiegta i whose f THE BRU