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The Brussels Post, 1972-02-23, Page 8TODAY'S CHILD BY HELEN ALLEN HE LOVES SPORTS Eric is 10, a sturdy, healthy boy with lovely dark eyes, brown hair and medium complexion. His background is Irish and French and his language is English. Eric is a co-operative boy who tries hard to please. He gets on well with children, especially younger than himself and iS friendly with adults. He Is proud of his achievements and treasures any praise that comes his way. A sports-minded boy, Eric likes vigorous outdoor activ- ities. ^lie swims all summer in a lake near his foster home and now spends most of his playtime skating or playing hockey on the same lake. He's also keen on baseball. Hockey games on TV are his favorite programs and he likes to make little bets on the outcome. Not with money, though. Eric is very thrifty about his savirts. Eric is not academically minded, but he tries hard and is doing well in Junior Opportunity Class. He needs a home where he will receive much love and reassurance, where the father will share his interest in sports and where intellectual achievements are not a major concern. To inquire about adopting Eric, please write to Today's Child, Box 888, Station K, Toronto. For general adoption Information ask your Children's Aid Society. Call in or phone the Brussels Post concerning Subscription renewals, classified and display advertising, payment of accounts, pictures or news stories. ESTABLISHED 1872 4Brussels Post $4.00 A Year iri Advance — $5.00 to U.S.A. Single Copy lot BRUSSELS ONTARIO Phone 881641 at the Post Publishing House BRUSSELS TRANSPORT TRUCKING IS OUR BUSINESS PHONE GEORGE JUTZI 887-6122 -- WE SERVE YOU BETTER Ole RIDIAJC sral/cw? Try aRe 7RRFFic ?Q 54ys- : 0070$ C#1. Weicrkifre Giloi-K O N$ I6 DrsidN ,s Fop .spkir-cr pa/11Jc Action Ads DIAL DIRECT 887 6641 on 5 year Debenture Investment Certificates You earn highest interest on all of The Municipal's Debenture Investment Certificates. Interest payable semi-annually or left to ar2cumulate. Terms: One to Five Years Amounts: $100 to $20,000 For further information: The Municipal Savings and Loan Corporation P.O. Box 147, 88 Dunlop Street East, Barrie, Ontario. (705) 726-7200. the municipal savings & loan corporation MEMBER: CANADA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Available In This Area Through JIM CARDIFF REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE PHONES: 887-6100 or 887-6164 Ronnenberg Insurance Agency BRUSSELS ONTARIO ?HONE 881-6663 correspondent. Mrs. Chester Fart Ethel Hall Board held enCh- re Monday Feb. 14th with eight tables in play. Mr. and Mrs.. Doug Evans convened, the event. The cemetery Board of Ethel held a meeting, in the Clerk's office, Feb,I6th. The board for 1972 includes, Geo. Pearson, Cliff Dunbar Chester Earl t Cain eren Cochrane, Cecil Raynarci and Ron. Cardiff. The. Ethel U.C.W. held their February meeting at the home of Mrs, B. Godden, Mrs. C. Mc- Donald had "Love" for the theme of her worship. Mrs.. Geo. Pear- Son had the topic on Live, Love program. Thirteen ladies an- swered the roll call. An inter- esting item of interest about the church work around the world. Mrs. C. Earl conducted the busi- ness. World's Day of Prayer will be in the Ethel United Church on March 3rd at two for all ladies of the community. April 22, was the date set for the annual. Rum- mage Sale. The treasurer 's re- Announce Small Farms Program Agriculture Minister H. A. (Bud) Olson has announced that the federal government is pre- pared to proceed to implement a Small Farms Development Pro- gram on a national basis. This announcement followed an all-day federal-provincial conference of Minieters of Agriculture. The national program will include a farm listing service, a land transfer program, assis- tance to farmers who choose to leave agriculture and special credit facilities to promote the development of profitable family farms. "We are hopeful that the pro- vinces would see lit to join us in a federal provincial program, but agreement has not been pos- sible to attain despite a year of negotiations and meetings," Mr. Olson said. "Rather than waiting five years to reach agreement on an expanded program, we' plan to take the first step now because we believe the problem is an urgent one requiring prompt action," Mr. Olson said. "We have offered to meet with the provinces on an indi- vidual basis to negotiate imple- mentation of expanded programs which will take into account the concerns of each province," Mr. Olson said. port was given by Mrs, W.F. Hewitt. Lunch was served by. Mrs. A. -Pearson antltbebPS.teSS., Rev. Stanley McDonald re- turned. home from, Florida on Wednesday and visited with Mr,, and Mrs, Carl McDonald,., .1111.7.0 and Mrs, Geo. Lynn And laby son, Misses Jennie Lynn, Betty Lynn. and. Mrs. Bon- nie , Burke „au of . Toronto, visit- pa Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Lynn over . j the week-end. Miss Mandy Burke- returned, to- Toronto with. ber mother after spending some time with her grandparents,. Mrs, May Golden Is visiting in Brampton for a NW days. Due to the storm, church was cancelled on Sunday at the United Church. Mr. and Mrs. struher visit with H. Kleinstruber. Ethel Board Sponsors Euchre. Bruce Kle. tn, Mr. and Mrs, 8--THE BRUSSELS POST, FEB. 23, 1972