HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1974-09-04, Page 1THEY CAN HARDLY WAIT — The pleasures of
just waiting for the first day of school to begin. A
summer holidays seem to have waned quite a bit for total of 272 pupils are registered at the school, down
this group of Brussels youngsters who were lined up a bit from 285 at the end of last year, according to
outside the door at Brussels Public School yesterday, principal Ken Scott. (Photo by Pat Langlois)
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ESTABLISHED
1872
russels Post
BRUSSELS
ONTARIO
103rd Year — Issue No. 36 Wednesday, September 4, 1974
Announce winning field crops
Short
hots (By Evelyn Kennedy)
empty of spectators. It must have . Birth Control been disheartening for the
athletes that lacked public
support in their endeavours. They
need the support of enthusiastic •
to encourage them to continue to
fans, to stimulate their ambition, open in Huron
perfect their skills, to cheer.them Increasing interest is being
on.
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shown in the Birth Control Clinic
of the Huron County Family
Planning Project.
The Huron County Family
Planning Project is operated by a
professional staff under a grant
from the Federal Government.
The BirthControl Clinic is in
operation every Tuesday and
Thursday evening from 6t30
q:00 p.m, at the Agricultural
College, Huron Park.
A full range of birth control
services are offered, all free of
charge. As well as counselling,
the clinic is able to provide
facilitieS for medical
examinations, pap smears nib
insertions and thd dispensing of
oral Contraceptives,
(dentimied ori Page 8)
of affairs to see stands almost •
inic now
The weekend Weather was
disappointing for holidayers.With
cold winds, cloudy skies, rain,
and eight to ten foot waves at
some resorts, the beach was no
place for a final suning and dip in
the water. This; with holiday
traffic, made home a pleaSant
place to be.
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Strikes abound these days,
threatening the economy of
Canada and crippling public
services. Strikes, pay increases,
added costs for goods and
services, more Strikers. A vicious
circle to which there seems no
end in sight.
ew teachers,
udents start
ear at
russels PS
Brussels Public School will
re a full librar
stay
ff this fall, and a
ratio to
idra Slotegraas, who will also
a Grade Seven is in charge of
library which will be set up as
n as a portable classroom is
livered, Miss Slotegraas is
Benmiller.
Principal Ken Scott said the
rtable should be delivered
thin the next few weeks. Grade
yen will move into the portable,
ade four will move into the
esent grade seven room and the
ary will be housed in what is
v grade four's room.
The other new teacher on staff
the public school is Ken
irncross, who is teaching
ench. Originally from South
rice, lie has been teaching in
rt Frances, Ontario.
•:Enrollment at the school is
\in slightly from the 285 pupils
o were attending in June.
ere were 272 students
istered yesterday on the first
y of school, including 22
dergarten children.
Imost 1500 attend
ork barbecue
The high cost of meat didn't
ct the under six-year-olds at
e Seaforth Community Centre
Thursday. They got a
gain their parents would envy.
Youngsters attending the
uron County Pork Producers
becue got all they could eat
e of charge.
The six to 12-year-olds paid
.50 for their dinner while it cost
ults $3,00 both prices up 50c
in last year's barbecue.
About 1,450 persons attended
d ate more than 1,260 pounds
pork.
At a dance following, Brenda
Highway slaughter took its toll
r the holiday weekend: In
to of all the efforts to educate Yes, all the warnings issued the media to drive defensively
d with common sense and
rtesYi fatal accidents claimed
s, leaving tragedy and injury
their wake. Often it is not only
ones Who cause the accidents o die, but the innocent victims
their mistakes.
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Many young Canadian athletes
striving to attain their mate Potential in their field of
rt so they can represent
add With distinction in the
tlg Olynipics in Montreal. It
a thrill to watch ; via TV, our
!miners and divers competing. the Canadian Championships ent
,
to see records broken by
flied 'performers, to realize
there are some who can
ent a real challenge hi
motional competition. The'
ck and field competitions alSo
ted Canada has promising
ormers but it was a sad state
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Results of judging Field Crop
Competitions in 2-way mixed
' Grain and 3-way mixed Grain
have been announced and scores
•awarded by Judge J. Peden
Connell of R.R.3, Palmerston are:
2-Way Mixed Grain
1st - Joe Black-, 90; 2nd - Jack
Higgins, 89; 3rd - Graham Work,
88; 4th - Tom Warwick, 86; 5th -
Chester Higgins, 85; 6th -
Wallace Black, 83; 7th - Murray
Houston, 81; 8th - Rae Houston,
79; 9th - John Boneshansker, 78;
and 10th - Doug Fraser, 73.
3-Way Mixed Grain
1st - Norman Hoover, 93; 2nd -
Murray Hoover, 92; 3rd - Ross
Veitch, 89; 4th - George Higgins,
87; 5th - Jack Knight, 86; 6th -
Bob Higgins, 85; 7th - George
Pearson, 83; 8th - Gerald Smith,
81; 9th - Claire Veitch, 80; and
10th - Ron Smith, 77.
Competitors are reminded that
in order to qualify for prize
money, it is necessary to exhibit
bu of the grain at the Brussels
Fall Fair.
NEW TEACHER-,- Sandra SiOtegetiati Is
the new Grede Seen teacher i_ and the (iota at
Brugteit Public So-hoot, Miss ,Slotegraas, IS from.
Bentliiiieei (Photo by Pat laii01014
', Moore, 20, of R.R.4, Goderich,
was crowned county pork hostess
by last year's winner, Debbie
Riddell of R.R.1, Hay.
Miss Moore, who attends
George Brown College in
Toronto, will represent Huron
County in the Pork Hostess
contest at the Royal Winter Fair
in November.
Runner-up was Cheryl
Webster, 18, of R.R.1, Varna.
Other contestants were Teresa
Ondrejicka of Exeter; Margaret
Van Dyke of R.R.4, Seaforth and
Yvonne Bean of R.R.1, Auburn.