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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1975-01-22, Page 3READ and USE POST CLASSIFIED DIAL DIRECT 887 6641 TB Association says Smoke gets • in your blood as well Grey Twp. sets salaries, names Centre Board The inaugural meeting .)f " Grey Township Council was held, • on Monday, January 13th, when Reeve Roy Williamson; Deputy-Reeve Clifford Bray; Councillors. Mrs. Leona Armstrong, Mrs. Barbara Dunbar and John. Johnston took the oath. of office before Clerk Edythe M. Cardiff, In his inaugural address Reeve Roy Williamson welcomed the two new members, Mrs. Leona Armstrong and John Johnston, to the council. Recent investigations carried out by Wingham Detachment „ OPP include: One investigation with one person charged under the Liquor Control Act. Ten charges laid with fourteen warnings issued under the Highway Traffic Act, Nineteen investigations with six charges laid under the Criminal Code. On Monday, January Jeff Jillings of Fordwich was injured as a result of a two car collision on County Road #30, north of Howick Township Road Howick Township. Jeff was a passenger in a car driven by Th omas Jillings of Fordwich. The second vehicle was driven by Lorne Lambkin, also of Fordwich. Damages were estimated at $1350.00. On Wednesday, January 15, Jean McDonald of Belgrave was involved in a single car accident County Council committees were named at the first 1975 meeting iii Goderich last week. The first person named is Chairman and the committees ;Are: ROAD - R. McNichol; IL 'Gibson; J. Kerr; R.W.J.Lyons; • HURONVIEW -.J. Tinney; H. McMichael; J.A.Mair; 'T.W.Consitt; C.E.Boyle. Smoke gets in your eyes.And your blood, too. A 30-month study of 'blood donor showed that smokers have excess amounts of carbon monoxide in their blood. The researchers questioned the practice of transfusing blood from smoking donors to some patients. Tobacco smoking was the single most important factor leading to increased carbon monoxide levels. Other factors were car 's` exhaust, occupation, and geographical residence. The study found that carbon Resolutions passed by council included: -That the Reeve and Treasurer be authorized to borrow $225,000 from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Brussels-. -That Cecil Raynard and Clifford Bray be appointed ,members of Mount Pleasant Cemetery Board for a three year term. -That the Ethel Community Centre Board be appointed as follows; Stanley Alexander, Ross Stephenson and Dan Pearson on Highway #4, south of the Maitland River Bridge, Morris Township when her vehicle left the east edge of the road and struck a pole. There were no injuries. Total damages were estimated at $800.00. On Thursday, January 16, Leslie A. Bates of R.R.#1, Clifford was involved in a single car accident on Highway #9, east of the junction of Wellington-Huron County Line road. There were no injuries and damages to the Bates vehicle were estimated at $250.00. Dorothy M. Moore of Kincardine was involved in a single car accident on Highway 86, west of the Maitland River Bridge, Grey Township when the car she was driving entered the south ditch and broke a fence post, then went on through a wire fence owned by Daniel M. Ross of R.R.#2, Bluevale. No one was HEALTH - E.W.Oddleifson; J. Miller; A. McKinley; W.J.Dale; J. Morrissey, Prov. Rep. LIBRARY - N. Durst; E. Thompson; T.D.MacMillan ; G. McCutcheon; E. Talbot; D. H.McKenzie. PROPERTY - S. Profit; W.W.McBride; J. Baker; G.G.Ginn; J. Jewitt; S.P.Hallahan. PLANNING - J.L.McCutcheon; monoxide levels correlated directly with the number of cigarettes an individual smoked. A pack-a-day smoker had carbon monoxide levels two to three times higher than did non- smokers. Unlike oxygen which is breathed in and out again in minutes, carbon monoxide--in the form of carboxy-hemoglobin -- stays in the blood for hours. Other studies show there are increases in carbon monoxide levels in the blood of nonsmokers who are in the same room with smokers. With these raised levels from Ethel; Mrs. Clifford Bray and Mrs. Ralph Keffer from Ethel Women's Institute and Clifford Bray and Leona Armstrong representing Grey Township council for a two year term, That Barbara Dunbar and Roy Williamson be appointed to represent Grey Township CoUncil on the Cranbrook Community Centre Board for a two years term. That John Johnston and Barbara Dunbar be appointed to injured, and damages were estimated at $125.00. Clifford Ritchie of R.R.#3, Walton and Roger McFadden of Alma, Ontario were involved in a collision on County Road #12 at Concession Road 2-3, Morris Township. There were no injuries, and damages totalled $600.00. On Saturday, January 18, Andrew Ritskes of Wingham and Agnes M. Gaunt and an unknown third vehicle were involved in a collision on Highway #86, east of the Junction of Teeswater Roads, East Wawanosh Township. There were no injuries, and damages were estimated at $500.00. On Sunday,January 19, Christine D. Gulutzen of R.R.#2, Brussels, was injured as a result of a single car accident at Lot 24, Con. 16, Grey Township, when the Moto-Ski she was driving struck a free. J.F.Flannery; D.A.McNeil; C.Desjardine; G.H.Stirling; B.Clifford. EXECUTIVE -R.J.Lawrie; H. Lobb; A. Campbell; W.J.Elston; W..1 .Morley, F.E.Haberer. • Social services - E. Sillery; H. Mulvey; R.O.Williamson; J.R.Hunking; J.F.MacDonald. LAND DIVISION - E. Hayter; H. Robinson; R. Westcott; C. Laithwaite; G. Reed. represent Grey Township Council on the Moncrieff Community Centre Board for a two year term. -That Reeve Roy Williamson be appointed representative to the Maitland Valley Conservation Authrority for a two year term. That Roy Williamson be appointed as represenative to the Board of Trustees of Seaforth Community Hospital. -That Barbara Dunbar and Leona Armstrong be appointed representatives from Grey Township Council to the Brussels Recreational Committee- for the years 1975 and 1976. -That membership fees be paid to the Ontario Good Roads Association $25.00; Ontario Association. of Rural Municipalities $75.00; Association of Municipalities of Ontario $76.52. -That Clifford Bray look into repairing or buying a door for the Ethel Library. -That Roy Williamson, Clifford. Bray and Ross Engel approach Goldwin Knight about removal of the evergreen trees on the east side ofLot 21, Con. 12. -That Clifford Ritchie be given a rebate of $2.00 for 1974 dog tax and J. Boersma be given a rebate in the amount of $33.35 part 1974 taxes for house removed. That Doug. Evans be paid $100.00 for fire chief for six months; Gordon Engel $100.00 for fire chief for six months and $50,00 for deputy chief for six months and Ross Stephenson be paid $50.00 for deputy chief for six months. -That the Reeve be paid $850.06 per year, the Deputy- Reeve and Councillors be paid $750.00 per year. That the mileage be paid for special trips for township business at 15c per mile for a one year period. -That grader operator Harry Gillis be paid $4.25 per hour and grader operator Larry Keffer be paid $4.00 per hour until July 1s; and at this time be reviewe,' again; b oth to be paid for sever statutory holidays. -That the clerk-treasurer be paid $6400.00 per year plus $600 mileage for the year 1975. The salary of the road superintendent was not settled. Accounts paid included General $2,522.83 and roads and bridges 2,244.14 for a total of $4,766.97. their meetings during 1975 with programs to be made up for each member. Mrs. Don Fraser conducted a contest on the townships in Huron County. Lunch was served by Mrs. Ken McDonald and the hostess. Euchre Held. On Friday evening there were nine tables of euchre in play at the Walton Community Hall. , Prize winners were: High Lady - Mrs. Ernie Stevens; Low Lady - Mrs. Jean Miller; High Man - Mrs. Pete McDonald (playing as a man) Low- Mrs. Lawrence Ryan (Playing as a man;. Lucky cup prize went to Mr. Mel Jacklin, Brussels. There will be another euchre in two weeks. Mrs. Ron Bennett, Mrs. Harvey Craig and 'Mrs. John Gordon were in charge of the evening. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Herb Traviss and Mr. and Mrs. Stewart. McCall arrived home Friday from a holiday in Florida. The Institute will meet next Wednesday, when the conveners: Mrs. Harvey Craig And Mrs. John Bos will have a panel on REsolutions. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Achilles and Debbie of Fergus visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Achilles. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cummins of Toronto visited with Mr. and Mrs.Tom Stevenson on the weekend. fi FIGHT fi THE LUNG CRIPPLERS Emphysenia Asthma Tubertulosis Chronic Bronchitis Air Pollution JANUARY 1975 —3 O PP reports snowmobile, several car accidents Brussels reeve heads County planning committee of carbon monoxide in their blood, experimental subjects have shown impaired performance on psychomotor tests.These levels of carbon monoxide in the blood , create i missionary in Haiti. She stress, for patients who already explained their church and living methods, also showed map and suffer from heart and lung diseases.Another study was a 29 year old minister from pictures of the island. Rev. Darby concluded that if smoking were banned in that city it would lower Sunnyside, P.E.I. carbon monoxide levels more Hymn , "We have heard a than would the adoption of Joyful Sound" was sung. Mrs. A. car exhaust controls, M. A. McDonald president, specifically the' installation of presided for the business. Mrs , Don McDonald read the minutes catalytic converters, Canadians light up more than and ten members answered the 50 billion cigarettes every year. I roll call. Mrs. A. McDonald read Half the carbon monoxide from 1-1 opening poem "What is the this combustion goes directly into •N6w Year". In the business the ham supper the smokers' lungs and bloodstream. The rest goes i n to was discussed, possibly to be held about the same time as last year. the air we all breathe. The U.C.W. membership fees For more information about the effects of cigarette smoking. , were collected and the offering contact your Christmas Seal I Was received by the treasurer. Assocatioii. It's a matter of life Several offered their homes for Correspondent Mrs.Allan McCall Boundary and 17th Unit Meeting Mrs. Cliff Ritchie was hostess for the unit meeting on Wednesday aft ernoon, January 8th in her home, when eight members answered the roll call. Mrs. Hugh Johnston opened the meeting with the "Thought for the Day", Hymn, "Pour out Thy Spirit from on High". Mrs. Johnston read a poem, "Little New Year" followed by prayer and the scripture was read from John 38: 7 - 28. Mrs. Jim Williamson chose as her topic on New Years and closed with a poem entitled, "Prayer". Hymn, "Nearer, My God, to Thee" was sung. The treasurer gave her report and the membership fees were taken. Lunch was served by Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. Williamson and the hostess. The ladies quilted at a quilt during the afternoon 8th and 16th Unit The January meeting of the 8th and 16th Unit of the U.C.W. was held on Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Alvin McDonald. Mrs. Don Fraser was in charge of the devotions. Hymn, "In Christ. There is no East or West" was sung. Mrs. Fraser read the scripture from the 4th chapter of St. Luke followed by prayer. Mrs. Rae Houston had the topic on. Allan Darby who 'is a News of Walton Boundary Unit makes quilt and breath. THE BRUSSELS POST,