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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1973-09-19, Page 3anniversary and Mrs, Harold Smalldon. Congratulations to. the Ju- venile Boys of Walton and District in winning the W.O.A.A. championship 17-3 over Maryhill Friday evening in the Brussels Ball Park. Bill Shortreeci made two home runs for the team during the final game. Mr„ and Mrs. Robert Warwick of St. Thomas spent the weekend at the home of the letters parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ken McDonald and attended the Anniversary Service Sunday morning at Duff's United Church. Mr. and Mrs. Allan McCall attended the 50th wedding anniversary "At Home" for Mr. and Mrs. John Kernighan rich Wednesday evening. Mrs. Harold Smalliion was hostess for the SePtember meeting of the Moncrief U.C.W. at her home on Wednesday evening. • Mrs. Hilda Sellers Seaforth spent the weekend at the home of. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Traviss and attended the anniversary ser- vices Sunday at Duff's United Church. -• Dean and Marty Rutledge had a day they'll never forget when they met Bobby- Orr recently, at the Orr Hockey School in Orillia. Dean and Marty are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Rutledge of Brussels.. , THIS WEEK from Ottawa Toll Frei Telephone for contestants under 15. Bob Leeming, • R.R.4, Walton, George Hickey, &R,3, AtibUrn and John AlanChard, — Walton followed Kevin to take Second; third and fourth pianos, A :Seaforth District High SdhOO1 team, Carl. DaltOn and Run Blanchard won the senior high school competition and a team from Wingham, Bill Armstrong, R. R. #4, Wingham and Jim GOwiandi RAJ, itolyrood, 'won) the junior high coin-petition, Barry Gordon :Of R.11:4Sea.,6 Milli, Won the IltirOUCOtintYCiasS' 9, followed by TOM Loathing, kiki, 4, Walton and TUrnbUlli Itartil, Grand 8etid, tatty alSO won the utility :class 9 and the Machinery of Biteter epecial prizei Others who placed in the utility class, in Order, eves ROSS Winter, I4.,143, StrathrOy, 'Leonard Mogeili ttottor 7, Alvinston, John Clark, , :GOderinh, Marty Becker,,, THE BRUSSELS FORD (Continued from Page 1) who also- won the Algoma. Tire The open Class 3, was won by special. Leonard McNeil, R.R.7, Ross Winter, R.R.3, Strathroy Alvinston was second and David Turnbull, R.R.1, Dashwood was third, Alex Turnbull, R.R.3, park- hill, won ClasS 4. A nine year-old, Kevin Clark, R.R.5, Goderich, won Class 5, You are invited to attend a ROAD and SNOW SHOW OF THE NEW 1974 FORD MODELS at the • WINC4HAM ARENA — TJICRSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th from 7-1.1 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st from 7,11' - 14 FOR A COLOURED TV Refre..shanthts Available BRIDGE MOT wiNGHAmt ?r- Ps- bs. vay us. gat s- ae, a tut. x- ed on e- 5- ad to rr of 1- P. is of It .t n it is r Views of Walton Duff's United holds 108th Correspondent wire. Allan McCall Many guests and visitors at- tended the 108th Anniversary Ser- vices of Duff's. United Church, Walton, on Sunday, when the mini- ster Rev. Derwyn Docken B.A., B.D. was assisted, by the guest speaker, the Rev. Dr. R. Gordon Holewood, B.A. B.D., D,D., who was minister here from 1942 to 1951. For the past 15 years, Rev. Dr. Hazlewood has been minister of Binkley United Church, Hamilton. The choir rendered anthems during the services, "Stand up and Bless the Lord", "0 Wor- ship the King" and "Come Thou Almighty King", with Mrs. Neil McGavin and Miss Carol Wilbee taking the duet part. During the morning service, Don Mc Donald sang "Nearer my God to. Thee", assisted at the organ for both services by Mrs. Ian Wilbee. Dr. Haziewood took as his sermon at the morning service, "The Church under Crossfire" and in the .evening,."Let the church be the Church".. During the evening service, an enjoyable Saxophone number was rendered by the Wilbee trio; Carol, Brian and Keith assisted by their mother at' the piano. Lunch was served by the ladies during a social period after both services.' Mission• band Pam Hackwell gave the Call to Worship opening the Mission Band for the corning year, held Sunday morning in the basement Service from Wingham to Blyth, Brussels, • Auburn, Gorrie and Teeswater is possible if everyone will retarn the questionnaire from their telephone company with a YES reply. TRAINS RUNNING Rail transportation in British Columbia resumed September U. for the first time since July 26. The resumption of rail service followed the return to work r this week of Vancouvei:: area railworkers - the last hold- outs against Parliament's back- to-work legislation passed September 1. UNEMPLOYMENT The unemployment rate, sea, sonally adjusted. for AuguSt, in- creased, to 5.5% frOM 54%. Analysts have noted that young people seem to be remaining in the labour force longer • than ,‘ normal before quitting summer jobs to return to school. OLYMPIC STAMPS The Post Office has announ- ced that the first two stamps of a special series On the 1976 Girt& Games will be issued next SAUVE TO CHINA - A sixteen-member Canadian scientific mission will visit China from September 20 to October 4. The Minister of State fOr Science and . TedhnOlogy, Jeanne Sauve, will head the delegation. This trip precedeS Prime Minister'S week-long visit to • China which is to begin Ottober 6.... Dashwood, Allan Turnbull,Grand Bend, whowon the I.H. special prize and Tom Leeming, R.R.4, Walton. In around the field plow- of Class 11, Paul Turnbull of R.R.1, Grand Bend took the honours, along with a $50 Xong- skilde Ltd. prize and the Gordon McGa.Vin special for the' best corn. John Becker, DashWood, Peter Datart, Wood; Peter Hallahan, 13, R.R.1, Belgrave, plowing match host, Howard paters, and Paul Stecicle of HerSehbe pitching a tra-‘, ditional part of the .plewing match was won by the team of Alet toi and Harold Carter Of , Gderich, in the Huron Only class. COurtland Kerr, R.R.4, Goderich and Ed. Davies; Aubtitn LlOyd: Venner, and Jim Randall, Hensall and Cy Blotrnaert, Exeter and Elgin Kipfet, Dash- wood, alSo placed: In the open horse shoe p& ching, Emerson and 'Ron Ander, son of Reheat' and Exeter' placed first. 'Harold iiridhain and M. Christie, .Sts''''. Were second and Keith Kippers and E. tiesjirdirie,Gi Bend were tilted., POST, SEPTEMBER 19; 101,4 of the church. There were 38 in attendance. A sin-song was conducted fol- lowed by the treasurer's report by Dianne Gocikin, who then took up the collection. It.-was de- cided that the October collection bp given to U.N.I.C.E.F. Officers elected are: Presi- dent - Jeff Hackwell; Vice- President - Heather Brennan; Secretary Laura Dennis; Treasurer - Dianne Qodkin; Assistant treasurer, Jim Brennan. The Children went to their classes with the regular teachers; Mrs. DoreenHackwell, Mrs. Margaret Bennett, Mrs. Dorothy . Sholdice and Mrs. Margery Huether. 4-H club The first meeting of Walton II for the new project, "A World of Food in Canada" was held Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Don McDonald. The leaders Mrs.-Ann Ryan and Mrs. Marilyn * McDonald welcomed the six members. They distributed members pamplets and hand out sheets and other material and discussed the club in general and told of the club requirements. June williamson was voted. President while the secretary and press reporter will rotate ' for each meeting. Blueberry Buckle was made by the, leaders and. later all members were treated. PERSONALS: Mrs. J. Hawley of London spent a week recently with Mr. The convenors, Mrs. George McCall and Mrs. Ron Bennett, on Family and Consumer Affairs, have emphasized an open meeting of the W.I., Friday evening when. Dr. Jean Westermann, the former Jean Mills of Burlington will speak and show slides of a recent trip to Africa. Miss Lynne McDonald has gone into the Woodstock hospital for her nurse-in-training course. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Huether, Steven and John visited recently with Mr. Jack Webster, Edmonton and Mr. and Mrs. `Lloyd Webster of Big Valley, Alberta, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Watson Webster in Clinton. Mrs. W.C. Hackwell spent a few days this past week with Mr. and MrS. Ed. Smith and family of London; their daughter Monica was in the hospital with appen- dicitis but is home again. Mrs. James Payne had her grandson, Leonard Payne visiting her for the weekend'. He is attending Waterloo College. Miss Gail Searle entered Peel Memorial. Hospital to train for an' R.N. A Mrs. Jack . Holmes, Clinton and Mrs. Ray Huether attended the 60th wedding anniversary in LuCknow recently of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reed, the' former Debbie Webster. Several former members of the Young People's Society when Dr. Hazlewood was minister in Walton met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Mitchell, Sun- day afternoon when a social get- together and supper was enjoyed with Dr. and Mrs. Hazlewood. GATT TALKS Trade Minister Alastair Gil- lespie proposed this week in Tokyo that Japan increase its imports of Canadian manu- factured goods. At a meeting with Yasuhiro Nakasone, Japan's Minister of International Trade and Industry, Mr. Gillespie said 'that Canada would like to upgrade the contents of its trade with Japan and would like to receive more Japanese tourists. Mr. Gillespie is in Japan with other Canadian Cabinet Ministers to launch, a new round of inter- national trade negotiations. • IMMIGRATION Up ImMigration to Canada in- creased by 30% during the first half of 1973 over the same period in 1972. By the end of June of this year, 70,833 immigrants en- tered Canada as compared to the 54,313 who entered in 1972. FOOD PRICES Beryl Plumptre, Chairman of the Food Prices Review Board announced that some sixty researchers have been sent out to check shelf prices in supe:- markets across Canada. The federal government's Review Board will bring pressure to bear on grodery retailers who have raised their prices unjustifiably. Brussels girl is Plowing Queen