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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1973-05-30, Page 1, . ,spectators crowded EriiSSelS 'Library Auditor ium SatiirdaYfOr the annual brussels Itoiticultury Society exhibit; tea, and bake. Sale,. So' or was the selection 61 baked goods that the tables Were completely Sold tint' Within minutes' Of the opening hOtitS..• Bake table sold out at _Spring Flower Show The Brussels Workshop, which has been carrying on a program for area youth and adults during the winter months, concluded its activities with a picnic on Saturday. Despite the damp weather, those taking part gave every indication of enjoying the picnic supper. The Annual Masonic Divine orship Service of North Huron istrict A.F.&A.M. was held in russels United Church, Sunday vening. Guest speaker for this casion was Rt. Wor. Bro. Rev. r. Gordon. Hazlewood from arnilton. His address con- erned the completion of King olomon's Holy Temple, the rganization of the operative asons who built the Temples those days and the importance Who would want to be a Colin: cillor's Wife? That is, UnleSS you want your husband out of the house until the early morning hours, Recently three council sessions lasted from 8:00 to 1:30 1t06 and 1:30 Evidently our village fathers take their ObligatiOnS seriously and thrash' things out very thoroughly before they make any (1018ibris, WhiCh, of course is as it should be. Or is it that they are At bad as theYblairri ladies dispense, along With the discussion Of business, a lot of gossip, One councillor was notified that a short meeting was to be held thaVeVeningiThat: meeting adjourned at 1:30 What would those diligent: fel- lows consider lot* meeting? * You see art displays outdoors, Art OefitteS and a number of her PlateS' but seldom notice pieoe of art work, .sketthed in st on the Side of a pidit ,iip they placed on expert craftsmen, and the precision and accuracy in constructing the Temples. He said that our present or- ganization, as -it is today was founded on the. Masonic principles and truths of those early days, and we apply those principles and truths to building character and maintaining the principles of brotherly love, relief and truth among all people, not only brother (Continued on Page 11) thick. That is what was ob- SerVed On the street the Other day. Some artist had , drawn a smiling fate' in the accumulated dust on the truck with the accom- panying Words '1,I Love You ", * All our village streets that are not hard ,.topped have been. oiled to keep down the dust. No dOtibt the reSidentS on these streets are pleased that they tan open windows and doors without 'getting 'clouds of dust blown in on every breete and When the cars go whoosing Mothers May riot have been to' happy when ohildren came in from play with themselves well oiled, Or the ladle's ,411•10 were unlucky enough to find Oil spots. on Their ClOttieS that had '0-tithe' contact with oil splashed cars Those Who haVe birds nest- ing On. their ;property- and enjoy *gaff* them haVe,, (d-iiiiittitted on, liage, is), ESTABLISHED 1872 tracting Co. 'Ltd. to supply and lay approximately 500 tons of hot mix asphalt in the village was accepted. Council agreed to reimburse the Ministry of Environment 50 per cent of the cost of $2000.00 for an aerial survey and map (Continued on Page 16) The place to be on Saturday 'last was the lower floor of the Brussels Public Library.' sights of colourful blooms and spring dresses mingled with sounds of conversation and the titillating odours of flowers and baked goods at the Spring Flower Show and Tea sponsored by the Brussels Horticultural society. A popular spot was the bake table . The show opened at 3:00 p.m. and the bountiful spread of goodies was nearly depleted by 3:10. Fred Dunk, Walton, Vice President of the Horticultural Society and in charge of the show was pleased at the turnout which he said numbered approximately 100 guests. • Mrs. E. Cunningham; Ethel, said the Society holds this annual function for the aesthetic en- hancement of the community. The funds raised by the tea, plant sale, and bake table totalled approx- imately $70.00 and will go to buying flowers for public beds in Brussels, Walton and Ethel. The money will also help to maintain the Centennial Park in Brussels. All the work toward the cause is done by volunteers who worked hard baking and arranging flow- ers, not to mention growing them, for the show. Wet sloppy foes, who cares. Rain did little to dampen the spirits of the children who turned out for the farewell picnic of the Village Workshop on Saturday afternoon. The _young people in charge are from around this area. Marsha Eberhardt, Sharon Kaul- back, Hilary Irlam Kelly and Richard Chapman, along with two volunteers Joan Smith and Claire Powers. The group opened the workshop under an. Opportunity for Youth grant of $1,000. It helped make winter a lot more fun for the Brussels chil- dren. "When you have nothing to do, you can always go down to the Workshop" says Donna Willis, 12. like making candles" said a shy little girl. As , • Peggy Cudmore, Laura Lucas, Ida McClarity and Elsie' Miller fixed the lunch in the ,ki'xhen while Florence Mahon, .Evelyn Mair and Margaret Kelly. served. Neil Raymond Gowing, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cowing, R.R.2, Bluevale, received his Bachelor of Science degree in Agricul-, ture on Friday from the University of Guelph. well as candlemaking, for which they have excellent facilities, the Workshop gave instruction in weaving, macrame, pottery, rug hooking and knitting. Ed. Krauter, an artist of note, came . to give drawing lessons, Mrs,, Jacklin; Bruiseis On quilting. Alfred Knight of Brussels was quite enthusiastic about the Workshop (I learned to hook rugs and knit and 'all manner of things. The young people did a fine job". The program was aimed at both young and old but served the children and teenagers most of all. Highlights' of the four month program included a day of children's plays, a fun fair, (Continued on, Page 5;, 4Brussels Pos BRUSSELS 102nd Year — Issue No, 22 Wednesday, May 30, 1973 ONTARIO Council advances plans for liquor license vote BrusselS council at a special to the electo rs of certain dues- with the possibility of the es- eeting Thursday, evening ad- tions Ander4hp,prOvisiorks_okthe, r.e.tp..iLOlitle,t in anted plans for the submission Liquor License Act and dealing BrtisselS. Bylaw 4, 1973 which council adopted provided neces- sary authority to submit the orth Huron Masons gather questions. *. The tender of $9.20 per ton submitted by Lavis Con- or annual church service Village Workshop has wind up picnic