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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1975-04-30, Page 3HANSEL. AND GRETEL — Hansel and Gretel was Grade 4's contribution to the Brussels Public School Spring concert Friday night, as part . of Education Week. From left are two fairies, Janice Adarni and Brenda. Ten Pas, Kevin Wheeler, the sandman and Shirley Dorsch, a witch. • (Photo by Pat Langlois) riendship Club invited to CKNX CASH & DELIVERED PRICE ANY QUANTITY 210 lb. Self Seal 3 in 1:Ashpalt shingles $.1 , el E. 0 All Stock Colours per 100 sq. ft. 1 J.Y sq. $ 17 25 . sq. Masonite Pre-Finished White Cottage Siding $39.95 Sale Ends May 17 Galvanized Metal Roofing all stock lengths and cut to length BRUSSELS, ONT. ti4E. BRUSSELS .00St .APOIL 30 iOtt Bill Hanley is Huron's new clerk President Eleanor Hemingway welcomed members and visitors to the April meeting of Brussels Friendship Club. About 60 embers were present. The 17th annual convention of e United Senior. Citizens of ntario was announced for ugust 19 and 20 in Ottawa. A telephone call ,from Don obertson C.K.N.W. invited .40 Senior Citizens to be the udience for one of the Circle 8 telecasts.Quite a group expressed a wish to go and will be notified of a night to go. The May meeting will be held on the afternoon . of Wednesday May 21 instead of the usual May 28, on , account of another previously arranged event in town. Eleanor Hemingway reported on the Spring R ally of Zone 1 at St. Marys on Thursday. The Brussels Club. will host the Fall Rally of the same zone in October. Mrs. J.Van Vliet delighted the audience with a reading and a solo accompanied by Mrs. W.C.Kerr. Mrs. Ida. Gordon presented information on several bus trips - one day trips to Edward's Gardens, O'Keefe Centre, Toronto City Hall and Casa. Loma. Three day trips to ,Ottawa in Tulip Time,Cathedral pf To-morrow, Akron, Ohio. The Ottawa trip seemed to be most popular and a list of interested people was made. Business concluded 14 tables played progressive' euchre with winners as follows; High lady - Mrs. J. Yuill; Low Lady - Mrs. C. Hemingway; High Man - Mrs. M. Ward (playing as a man); Low Man - Mrs. S. Baker "(Playing as a man); Closest wedding anniversary - -Mr. and Mrs. Mack Shaw. 13,G.Hanley has • been appointed Huron County Clerk- Treasurer, and Administrator,, effective itnmediately. He succeeds John. G. Berry who died recently following a lengthy .illness. Acting Deputy Clerk is Mrs.M ildred Simpson and Acting Deputy Treasurer is Mrs. Martina Schneiker. Mr, Hanly told members of Huron County Council last Thursday in Goderich that the temporary appointments of Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Schneiker to chief county posts will allow time to "take a look at the overall operation". The Administrator said that before his death, Mr Berry had made some recommendations for possible changes in the county administrative staff. Mr. Hanley felt now is the best time to consider these recommendations. "The present system is probably the best one," Mr. Hanley said, " but maybe - very maybe there should be some changes. We'd like time to study it." Mr. Hanly's salary will be $22,000 per annum and Mrs. Simpson and Mrs.Schneiker will each receive $25 per week in addition to their regular salaries for their added responsibilities. Council authorized the purchase of a memorial plaque in recognition of the 26 years of "faithful and dedicated service to the County of Huron of the late John G. Berry". Miss Cathy McKinley, daughter of Warden and Mrs. Anson McKinley, has been hired as Program co-ordinator and supervisor for the History Project in Huron, providing the project is . approved by the Ministry of Education. Miss McKinley worked on the project in 1973. with Professor James Scott who had been engaged to supervise the project at that time. Professor Scott is unavailable this year. "The Committee is confident that Miss McKinley, with her educational qualifications and former experience on the project, can capably finalize this undertaking," said Robin J. LaWrie, Reeve of Blyth and Chairman of the Executive Committee. Miss McKinley recently graduated in • jouralism from Ryerson P—olytechnical Institute in Toronto. Bruce Tyndall has been retained by the county as a caretaker. 'He replaces: Len Westbrook who retires in May. Reeve Stan Profit, Chairman of the county, property committee, said that 22 applications were received for the position. An offset duplicator and binding equipment has been authorized for the.county building at a cost of $11,794.02. It is believed that considerable money should be saved in printing costs with this intstallation. County Librarian Bill Partridge has made application for two students under the Experience '75 program sponsored by the Ontario government, These two students would be engaged in providing paperback books at certain' summer facilities in Huron County, such as Point Farms Provincial Park. Mrs. Margot 'Loucks has been appointed supervisor of the Wingham Branch Library, reported Library Board Chairman, Norman Durst. • Ethel Bowling club has dinner • ng th. en is Tee end ch. sl is lea at to act the rs n. ey er nt ea to Correspondent Mrs. Cliff Bray The bowling club enjoyed a dinner at "Ranton's Place" in Palmerston on SAturday evening, Mrs. Gordon Ross and her team on the trophy. Mr. LarryKing of Bluevale was n charge of the service in the nited Church on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Les Carson of lorida visited with Mr. and Mrs. tan Alexander On the weekend. Mrs. Percy Stephenson is ndergoing surgery in Hamilton his week. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bray, s. Gordon Speiran, Mrs.Frank mith, Mrs. Mery Richards and s. Lottie McCutcheon all isited with Mrs. Bert Bray on unday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ellis ave returned home after pending the winter months in lorida, with their son. Miss Penny Godden, a granddaughter of Mrs. Godden nd David Johnson, both of helburne, visited Mrs. Bert odden on Sunday. Mrs. Mervin Godden of helburne visited with Mrs. Bert odden for three days last week. Mrs. VV.L.Mitrray-of St. Mauls nd Mrs. Ball of St: Marys visited n Saturday With Mrs. Bert dden, Mr. and Mrs. Elvvin Hall and. amily of Owen Sound visited With Mrs; Roy }tall. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Douglas Of onegal and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff eirnes of R.R.2, tistowel sited with Mr. and Mrs.Stan lexander. Mr. and Mrs, Jim. Mcilaggart Brussels Visited with Mr, and S. Douglas WarcilaW, Mr. and Mrs.Wm. Doig of R.R.2, Wroxeter visited with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bremner on the weekend. Cranbrook Church will have baptisms Correspondent Mrs. Mac Engel The Sacrament of Baptism will be observed in Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, May 11. The Y.P.S. will be holding their Walkathon on Saturday,May beginning at Cranbrook and going to Melville Church, Brussels, "`and back, a total of 10 miles. Mr. and Mrs, Bill Henry, London, visited Mrs.Stuart McNair on the weekend. Mr, Carman Fischer, Rexdale, was home on the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Muchan, London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.Earl Dunn. Mrs. Leslie Knight, Jeffery, Ricky and Gerald visited her patents, Mr, and Mrs, Allan MeTaggart, Goderich, on Sunday. John McDonald and Miss Holly Elliott, Toronto, were weekend Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W.G.ElliOtt and Latirie. John Perrie,Stahley Fischer, Jatit and Leslie Knight were in First Prebyteriari Church, Seatokthi on Sunday for the Traihing School for Elders.