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The Brussels Post, 1975-09-24, Page 1AnIst, at the, the 4110iie whin, 'nom's peach white erich, from 3ndon, atharn, r. a n I) :eption e were 'isiting of St, d Rev, nited riends • s were d the tr w- ork as icancy v. k mini- AW SHUCKS' — Tracy Bennett wasn't too thrilled with the idea of posing with a coy/ 'at the Brussels Fall Fair last week. But our photographer talked her into it. Tracy is only t wo years old but she enjoyed the fair. (Staff Photo) • Short Shots by -Evelyn Kennedy pound one. Believe it or not he found them growing out of hard packed gravel that was six to eight inches deep. * * * * ** The students here had a holiday on Friday. It was Profes- sional Development Day for the leachers so .they had to work while their students played. No doubt but what that suited the students. ***** With the election over it now remains to be seen ' what the outcome will be. Will our province be better off now with a Minority P.C. Government facing a strong N.D.P. opposition or will (Continued on Page 9) Marijuana arrest made Officers from the Wingham Detachment of the OPP arrested a Brussels man Monday and charged him with possession of marijuana. Sgt. ten George said that Roddy Draper, 21,. of Mill Street, Brussels was arrested after Marijuana Was found in a search of his car. The.e arrest came after officers had fruitlessly raided a wont where drug use' was stispected. Sgt. George said Mr. Draper was one of those in the room during the search. (COntintied on Page 9) 1 1 • • • t I • I I ' • I' • NEW AUXILIARY MINISTERS — Father A. L. Nolan of St. Ambrose Church, Brussels initiated three parishioners as assistants Sunday. The new auXiliary Ministers are Herman Terpstra4 Mrs. Margaret Kelly and Mrs, John Blake. (Photo by Langlois) Auxiliary ministers give communion at St. Ambrose It Was a hiatorie service. in St, patish priest Father AJL, Nolan Sunday services, and to bring. Ambrose Roman Catholie,,ChUrCh on Sittiday. communion to the sick and shut in tittittelS On Sttriday when three • in. bather: Nolan added that nieitibets of the parish gave The change to allow women to *CittiegitorVe aaLectoraOr Iteadieta tOitirtitigiiOrt to fellow patishionets. become Mete ifiVOlVed in tervinte in the Sunday tUthariSi or the Odriiian riretpstta, Mrs. Mitg, of the'elniteli tame about on a 'Sacrifice of the holy iiitss. Kelly and Met, ,tolitt .lake, who , redeOrninendatiOn front Vatic 'n ., . .. 4 • - ..... Were gtaiitel. pettnissin to assist IL As auxiliary The parishioner receiving the in editirrittnien by. Bishop G. ministers - the Bifehati t i- the Eucharist is free to choose Egititiett Carter of widen, were ''Otte Brussels parishioners will whichever. auxiliary minister they initiated as auxiliary gnitilaterS 'by be able to give tonitininion at 'want to receive it tioni. Good Weather brings crowd to the fair The Brussels Recreation, Parks . and Community Centre Board are aced with a problent.A filtering ystem must be in -atalled at the wading pool or the pool will not be allowed to open next season. A public meeting is being called for Tuesday, September 30th at the. arena to discuss the problem. All persons interested in having the pool kept open for the children of the community are asked to be sure to attend the nieetinglo find out if the necessary financial outlay is worthwhile, and the funds possible to raise. Be at the meeting or Brussels may not have a wading pool next year. See ad. elsewhere in this paper. ****** The Brussels Lions Club; joining the Lions of .„.., other communities, re sponsoring a 91Ympathon, a walk to help Canadian Athletes at the 1976 Olympics and to raise money for, their own local projeeta. 50% goes to the athletes and 50% to the brussels Liont Club. For tall Particulars see ad irk this issue of The l'ost, These walks have been Very sticeessful in other plates. Come on folks and show them. that Brussels can do it too. Get your pledge sheets and enter now, ***** It you are fond of the delectable taateOf puffball these Would haVe 'e your mouth *stet. The POtt shown one last week that was oo moles around and weighed 20 Another one the gentletttaii found earlier was a 36 Favourable weather brought a good attendance to Brussels Fall Fair Wednesday. Agricultural Society Secretary Edwin Martin stated that while it was not a record it was one of the best. While inside exhibits were down somewhat, they were of good quality. People who visited the Crystal Palace on Tuesday evening, to view the exhibits at their leisure, were entertained by a most enjoyable variety program. Following the parade on Wednesday, the Fair was officially opened by Murray Scott, Director of District 8. • Robert L.Cunningharn was the Master of Ceremonies in charge of events in his usual efficient manner, Gaunt Liberal Murray Gaunt won every town and township in Huron-Bruce Thursday to take the riding by a 10,000- vote Hamilton Amusement Midway was on the grounds much to the delight of the young fry• The 4-H competitions, with Blyth 4-H members participating as well as the Brussels 4-H clubs, generated a great deal of interest. This, as well as the fact that Blyth fair has been discontinued, together with the fine sunny weather, swelled the fair crowds here. The heavy morning fog .dissi- pated, the sun shone bright and warm and a large number of spectators line the streets to watch the Brussels Fair Parade. Students from Brussels Public School, Grey Central Settool and Walton School marched from the ball park to the fair grounds to, the skirl of the pipes of Brussels majority. Mr. Gaunt, who has represented the riding at Queen's Parlt since 1962 polled 16,561 votes to Conservative Bill LegioniFipe Band and the stirring sound of the Norwell District High School Drum and Bugle Band of Palmerston, Over 500 youngsters marched, in the parade accompanied by teachers. There were also a number of attractive, decorated, small motorized floats; numerous decorated bicycles and eleven horses with many of the riders in costume. The Optimist Club of Brussels had a float, also the Lions Club Cage with three Lions, in appropriate costume, who caused merriment when one Lion escaped the cage and returned to it carrying a young lady captured from the street. The parade.was escorted by an O.P.P. cruiser followed by two cars carrying dignataries and fair officials. ESTABLISHED ¶872 Walden'S 5,955 and NDP David Milne's 2,635. Mr. Gaunt , who has. been (Continued on Page 18) 4Brussels Post 11111111111111111111111111111111k BRUSSELS 104th Year — Issue No. 40 ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1975 With 10,000 vote lead sweeps riding