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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1975-12-24, Page 3/RUST C PA 14 tikdt W.W.Cousins) Manager ListoWel o. Ontario The Post is early While this issue, with its pages of. Christmas greetings, •is dated December 24th; because of the holidays, it is being published early so that copies may be in the mail prior to Christmas. The next issue, that of December 31 also will be published early and will be in the mail on Monday, December 29th for delivery prior to New Years. The co-operation of correspondents and advertisers is requested so that copy may be in the office as early as possible and in any event not later than noon on Monday, December 29. At this Glorious and Holy Time, we wish for all Mankind the great gift of peace ,and joy, faith and• love. For the confidenbe and loyalty of those whom we are privileged to serve, we Wish to eXpress our deepest gratitude. The Management and Staff of •• " MIL 1N.; MYTH,. FACTOR Y toI.J7ItTtlithil 40 years "••••... - FOR EIGHTY YEARS .THE..13AINTON PAMILY HAS: CARRIED. ON A 'UNIQUE WOOL AND LEATHER BUSINESS IN THIS. OLD. LANDMARK. FIE tHittietit DECEMBER 24, 19Th HR board decides No cost of.living allowance because of wage guidelines: Christmas joy comes from giving (By Wilma Oke) Due to the anti-inflation guide- lines a cost of living allowance cannot be considered this term for the elementary teachers under the jurisdiction of the Huron Perth "County Roman Catholic Separate School Board. Stratford trustee. Howard Shantz, chair-man of the person- There was standing room only last Friday evening when Santa Claus came to the Bluevale Community Hall: The jolly bearded guest paid a visit: to distribute candy to 'children toward the end of the Bluevale. Women's Institute annual. Christmas concert. The concert opened in the Christmas spirit with carol singing by the Institute members and the audience accompanied by Mrs. Carl Johnston at _the piano. A gifitar and accordion act followed with participation by Brian Jeffray and Dewayne and David Golley. The third presentation on the program was a series of recitations by Ian Johnston, Daryl Baswick, Greg Moffatt, Jeff Tolton, Marjorie Campbell and Juanita Boonstra, followed by the St. Andrew's Bell Ringers of Wingham under the leadership of Gordon Leggatt. The Bluevale 4-H Club presented the "Little Red Hen" with participation by Barb Chambers as the hen, Vicki East as the cat, Louise Stamper as the dog, Helen Ortlib as the fox,' and the chickens. •Vicki STeckley, Valerie Peel, Donna Steckley and Tracy Jarvis. Shirley Nicholson, , Murray De Vos, Brent Day, Marie De Vos and Evelyn Stamper presented a skit entitled, "Getting Even With Sister's Beaux.." Audience participation was the feature ofa skit called, "Saga - of the Old West" with Mrs. Jim Armstrong as commentator. Also taking part were: Colleen Robertson, George Fischer, Allan Campbell, Donald -Street,' Bert Garniss,, Keith Moffatt, Jim mortgages cost -less. That home orcottage you hope to::oWn SON IC. day Can be yours right now! The money you borrow at today's lower rates will eriable:yOu to build dr renovate now before material and labour 'costs. go higher, Do it today at Victoria and Grey! Armstrong, Harvey Timm, Jim Johnston, Isabelle Wheeler and. Bill Peacock. Karen Armstrong staged a "Sword Dance" and the Bluevale Young People's Union entertained • with, two presentations by Elizabeth Armstrong, SusanAdams and John Underwood. The concert's final number was the familiar .story "'Twos the Night Before Christmas" acted out by the W.I. members with Mrs. Donald Street as commentator. agreed no further action can be taken to explore the feasibility of a cost of living allowance as called for in the directive, in the present agreement. An increase of 33 cents per hour, y the,, maximum allowable under the wage guidelines, was approved ,for the office clerk- typists in the various schools. The increase, retro-active 'to *Septem- ber 1, 1975 will raise their wages Board chairman, David Teahen of Stratford, informed the mem- bers that he and John Vintar, Director of Education, would be attending a special meeting in Toronto on December 18, called by the Minister of Education Thomas Wells. Mr. Teahen said that .the meeting is to be attended by board chairman and Directors of Education across Canada but that neither he nor Mr. Vintar had been ,given any indication as to what the meeting is about. The inaugural meeting will be held on January 5, 1976. Christmas can be a j oyons time of year. It can cause happy -wonder to shine in the eyes of a little boy or girt It can bring great joy. into a child's life. It can awaken faith. But unfortunately for some children, Christmas this year may be a disappointment. It may be looking in store windows at toys their parents can't afford to buy, or suffering for lack of adequate clothing, or simply experiencing a feeling of utter aloneness. This neet not be; for The Army, on your behalf reaches 'out to such children and makes possible for them the thrill of opening gifts, the treat of enjoying a special holiday' dinner, the warm feeling' of wearing new clothes. Fathers who will spend Christmas behind prison bars, the sick and lonely in hospitals and other institutions and needy youngsters who know little of comfort and cheer - all these and more will find Christmas joy this year through The Salvation Army. Every week more and more people discover what mighty jobs are accomplished by low cost Post Want Ads. , • Dial Brussels 887-6641. nel committee,, told the board members at a meeting in Dublin Monday night that his committee had discussed with the salary negotiating committee of thet Ontario English Catholic Teach- er's Association in Huron and Perth, the directive attached to the 1975-76 agreement signed last" May. He said the two committees SRO qt Bluevaie concert to $3.63 ,per hour.