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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1976-03-17, Page 17Somebody Wants What You Don't Need! SELL Through Brussels Post Classified Want Ads GREY CENTRAL CONTESTANTS ' Among the contestants competing.in the Legion Public Speaking contest were these Grey Central School Pupils. From Obituaries left are Bonnie MaKay, Betty Anne Baker, David Smith, Philip Weber, Linda Blake and Becky Dunbar. (Photo by Langlois) JANET SHREPNICK The community was saddened by the death of Mri. Janet Shrepnick of Brussels on ,March 12 in Victoria Hospital London. Born in Morris Township she was the daughter of the late Wm. and Janet Robertson. In 1959 she was married to Mike ShrepMck. Besides her husband, she is also survived by brothers and sisters, Harvey of Wingham, Gertrude (Mrs. Archie Parker) of Exeter, Campbell of Bluevale, Miss ,Eliz- abeth and Don of Wingham. She was predeceased by one sister, Agnes, (Mrs. Stanley Johnston) in 1918. She was also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral service was conducted on Monday at 2p.m. by Rev. Kenneth Innes from Watt's Fun- eral Home, Brussels, with commi- ttal service in Wingliam Mausol- eum. Morning Star Rebekah •Lodge of which Mrs. Shrepnick_ was a member 'held a memorial service Simday evening. Pallbearers were Bill and Dick Stephenson, Bill King, Jim Smith Bill peacock and Jim Johnston. Flowerbearers were two grand nieces and a grand nephew, Sherry Anne and - Jacqueline Robertson and Douglas Nicholson REV. SAMUEL KERR Rev. Samuel Kerr, 76,, of 585 Brunswick St., Stratford, ,died Saturday in Stratford. General Hos-pital. Born in Lurgan, Northern Ire- land, he was the soli of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert-Kerr. He had been a resident of Stratford for the past four years. Rev. . Kerr graduated from -Knox College in Toronto, and was ordained a minister of the Presby- terian Church in 1930: He first served in this area in Avonton and Motherwell, then at Brussels, Bluevale and later in the Maritimes eventually return- ing to Exeter, Embro and Harr- ingten..He retired in 1968.He was , a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Stratford. He was predeceased by his first wife, the forther thel Coleman, in 1965 and a son Rev. Howard Kerr. He is survived by his second, wife, the former Lyall Erskine, of Monkton, a son, Edwin of Toronto, two daughters Mrs. Paul (Grace) Wuthrick, of Toronto, and Mrs. Gabriel (Mary) Eros, of Georgetown, 10 grand, children, a brother in South Africa, fivesisters in the British Isles. The body was at the Heinbuck Funeral'. Home. Removal — was made to Knox Church at noon where funeral service was held at 3 p.m. Temporary entombment was in Avondale Cemetery Chapel, to be followed by spring burial in EMbro Cemetery. Donations may be made to the' Canadian Cancer Society. Ilyotrremakiog minimum wage, you gets raise • this:week. The Minimum Wage rates:for Ontario Went up on Monday; March 15th. If you, are presently earning minimum wage, read the following:schedule to find out what your new rate will be. New minimum rates General minimum, hourly $ 2.65. General learner rate, hourly 2.55 (during first month of employmqnt) ConstrOction rate, hourly .2.90 Guard on construction projects, hourly 2.90 Student rate, hourly 2.15 (applie's to students under 18, who work 28 hours or less per week, or during school holidays) Ambulance industry rate: a),.weekly 127.20 b) hourly (less than 48 hrs, a week) 2.65 NEW: Minimum hourly. rate for an employee who serves liquor directly to a customer, guest, member or patron in any place operating under licerise or permit issued under Liquor License Act. $ 2.50 New room and board rates The following 'maximum rates apply when room and board are used in calculating minimum wage: a) room (weekly) 11.00 b) meals (each) 1,15 OR (weekly) 24.00 c) both room and meals . (weekly) 35.00 Guaranteed Investment pertificates VG Ministry of Labout interest payable annually interest payable semi-annually Member Canada Deposit Insuranc• Corporation' You can get more information about the new Minimum VVage rates and the Employment Standards Act by writing or phoning: O ntarro- Hon: -Bette Stephenson, M. Minister Employment Standards Branch, Ontario Ministry of Labour, 400 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario • M7A 1V2 965-5251 Employment Stondards. Branch. THE' BRUSSELS, POST- MARCH 17, 1976 —17