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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1976-03-10, Page 14Bluevale UCW studies Christian oy Correspondent Mrs. Joe Walker "A Study of Christian Joy" or "Laugh, the Bible laughs with you" was the theme of the worship service presented by Unit 2 at the meeting of the United Church Women on February 25. The service was opened with hymn "Come Let Us Sing of a Wonderful Love", after which Mrs. Donna Craig led the unit members as they presented (Continued from Page 1) Jell asked" Many in Huron want more industry to keep young people here; others say preserve agricultural land," You get people to go north by Ridding a power plant there nstead of on Lake Huron on the ounty's prime farm land, Phil )urand, chairman of the Ontario '!,ean Producers Marketing Board .aid. "If there are jobs there, :)eople will go" and he asked what guarantee there was that luron young people would want zo stay here even if there is industry here. "L et's face it, we'd all like.our :hildren to live close, but what's 'he price?", Federation president -fill said. "If land is paved over it. will be lost forever." Huron's warden, Jack McCut- 'heon asked the Federation to support the County planners in heir efforts to save agricultural • and. "You may be locked in now, tut in a few years you'll be rewarded. There's only so much Agricultural land _ and we must always eat.'' ' To laughter from the audience le said "1 t won't be long now ;lefore every one'll want to get into the fast bucks that can be •nacie in farming". All three -!embers agreed with the prinei- te of a farm income pro tection tan, supported in a 'brief pre- ented by Maurice Bean. Ontario ,•ants the federal governinelit to et up a Canada wide scheme, but Gaunt says that's just an excuse. "Newman (agricultural ininistei• Wiliam Newman) will have to take some responsibility here. OFA president Hill said the legislation should be put in place, and then farmers can decide to use it or not. Mr. Bean also asked for help in 'hanging inequities in the agri- •ultural code of practise that puts .,strictions on farm buildings that on't apply to neighbouring non- :rm builders. Reeve McCutch- )n thought the matter would be anged with input from county Inners when the code is revised The code isn't consistent, far- •rs complained. A pig barn has en built close to Howick Central •hool, one man in the audience 'did, and the Board of Education as told that they had built in 'le country and would have to put p with the smell. "That barn ould have been built farther o. ay, but it wasn't required," one man said. Bert Elliott for tb.., Huron 'aunty Cream Preducers said. airy farmers were going to have problems meeting IMPIP loans .rased on high production at a :rnic when they are being asked to tit back their production. The MPS agreed. Consumers don't realize that farmers are tailoring their production to what ;he market requires, Gordon Rill ,aid. ''Consurners also don't now that a big chunk comes off tanner's payments 'to ship powd- , stories and readingsto illustrate the topic. Those participating were Mrs. Helen Warwick, Mrs. Jean Fraser, Mrs. Marie Stewart and Mrs. Evelyn Casemore. They emphasized that Christians should live a life of joy, good humor, friendliness and hospita- lity. Mrs. R. Wheeler closed the worship period with prayer. The business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Vera Nicholson, assisted by sec- retary, Mrs. Carl Johnston. ered milk overseas," McKinely said. There's been "practically no money since last fall" in the Farm Credit Corporation and that's why farmers wait so long after they get approval to get their Money, Mr. McKinley told the Huron FA members. More money '11 be available when the govern- ment's new year starts April 1. When Maurice Bean argued that FCC loans should have a ceiling so that young farmers don't get too deeply in debt, Jack Riddell replied that a farmer has '0 be able to purchase the land he deeds instead of agricultural land doing to perhaps a doctor or awyer who has got the money to :nly it. "Would land sell at a high value if these large sums ((FCC loans) weren't available?" Mr. Bean asked. Mr. Riddell said he thought speculation and short- Wages of firm land have put more Several letters of appreciation were read as well as an invitation from the Goforth Society of the Presbyterian Church, Wingham to attend a meeting on April 23 to hear Rev. Stairs, on the Leprosy Mission. The treasurer, Mrs. Ruth Hast- ings read a satisfactory financial report. The roll call was answered by mentioning some program or advertisment on television which was found to be objectionable. A pressure on prices per acre. Varna area farmer Jake. Van Wonderen asked, why govern- ments couldn't put pressure on banks, for example, to make sure Farm Improvement loans, gover- nment backed and at lower than prime rate, were available. Shop for credit and use one bank against another, was Mr. Hill's advice. Bank managers need farmers. "Educate your local bank manager, invite him to your farm. So what if the neighbours think you're in finan- :ial trouble," he joked. All three' elected members igreed with Huron Pork Pro- lucer's president Elmer Harding, -hat seat belt wearing shouldn't nave been made compulsory. Murray Gaunt said an incentive, like saying, OHIP won't pay you hospital bills if you're injured while not wearing seat belt, would have been more effeCtive. lively discussion followed and members were urged to write and express their dislikes, Mrs. Etoile Johnston and Mrs. Florence Johnston sang a duet, "Oh What Love". The postponed Huron Perth Presbytery meeting will be held in Brucefield on March 17 with the special speaker, Mrs. Anne Van Dyke, discussing Bengla- desch. After completion of the busi- ness period "Rejoice the Lord Is. King" was sung and the meeting closed with a word of prayer by Rev. Wilena Brown. During the social hour which followed Unit 4 served a tasty lunch. Personals Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elliott were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Marty Cretier and Amy-Jo, Mrs. Lloyd Henning, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Henning, Mr. and Mrs. George Fischer and Dayle, Miss Linda Harkness, Daryl, Kevin, Marie and Kathy Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walker. • Cranbrook Guest at chu ' Correspondent Mrs. Mac Engel Rev. Ferris, assistant minister in new St. James Presbyterian Church, London, conducted the Sunday morning service in i,.nox Presbyterian ChurCh. Mrs. Wes McEachern spent the week in Cambridge (Galt; with Mr. and Mrs. Winston Mc- Eachern. Eight members of the W.M.S. attended the World Day of Prayer service in Moncrieff United Church. Mrs. Jas. Smith, Brussels was the speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Ivor Williams, Mr, and. Mrs. Gordon R Gordie, Beverly and Caroyn visited on Sunday with Mr. a Mrs. Nelson Datehouse at Exeter, Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ken Mathers on the birth of Afti a daughter, Feb, 29 in Kitchener e WE Mrs. Al Cherney of nua Mississauga spent a few days last fun d ` week with Mrs.Ross Mann Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walker werew einn eTsineehe winning prizes were: - High Lady t.ecr e - Mrs. Harry Elliott; Low Lady " S un Mr. and Mrs. Wes Paulin and charge of the euchre inBlueyale Community Hall, March 4 seven tables were in play. Those Joanneeorg e Grigg; Edgar;Low m High. - Man Lloyd G Taylor; Lucky Lady - Mrs. Les . Greenaway; Lucky Man- Harvey:'.: . Edgar; Mr. and Mrs. Jim; Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Ca 1.1 Johnston will be conveners for the next euchre, March 18. Weekend visitors with Mrs. Ross Mann were Mr. and Mrs, ,Bill Taws of Mississauga, Harvey? Mann and Bob Bitton Waterloo. 'Sunday callers were, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McMurray of Palmerston. 1 minister rch Regina, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Henry. Goderich, spent weekend with Mrs Stuart McN and attended the funeral of late Mrs. W.A.Williams, Brussels on Saturday. Mr. and. Mrs. Russ Playf and family, Thorold, visited M and Mrs. Howard Mitchell on t weekend.- Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Dut Bloomingdale' and Mr. and M Bill Muchan, London, visited M and Mrs. Earl Dunn and attended the 50th anniversa celebration for Mr. and M Harold Keys at Atwood on Sat day. 14 -=THE. BRUSSELS POST, MARCH 10 0 1976 Society has to share cost Street people are feet people. They're neat people who meet people. Why not join up? Take a walk. 401, Pc7RTICIP3171017. Walt( a block.Today. soinpunguipmanmemislInIlliallOillmilli111111111110NW BRIDGE MOTORS WINGHAM LTD, BRUSSELS SALES-. and SERVICE 1974 F350 1 ton Stake, 4 Speed. 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