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The Brussels Post, 1977-01-19, Page 12 an" Pella and Hunt Products All Wood or Exterior Clad Windows Patio Sliding Doors Exterior Steel Insulated Doors For smooth operating and Maximum Insulating Value Come and see the PELLA WINDOW ON DISPLAY AT H.J. TEN PAS Construction Phone 887-6486 or 887-6408 THOMPSON and STEPHENSON MEAT MARKET Phone III174294 FREE DELIVER Sweet Pickled You and your Family are cordially invited to ".•••• •• • " - • John Deere Farming Frontiers a film program devoted to the latest Developments and Research in Agriculture A presentation by your John Deere dealer Logan. Farm Equipment Lt d. 1':30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Saturday .January 22 at the. Dealership, R - Mitchell 0.. Ontario Grey appoints for '77 Brussels Stockyard Repoil Bill Broadworth, Huron County Associate Agricultural Representative with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food has been promoted to the position of Agricultural Representative for the district of Thunder Bay. Since coming to Huron County, three and one half years ago, Mr. Broadworth has worked closely with diarymen in areas of dairy farm management. More and more dairymen are 'becoming more concerned about proper, adequate nutrition in their dairy herds. The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food's computerized dairy feed formulation program is a valuable aid to the diaryman in assuring sound nutrition. Mr. Broadworth COTTAGE ROLLS Sliced Large BOLOGNA Fresh Cut Loin PORK CHOPS Sliced Smoked SIDE BACON 12—THE BRUSSELS POST included: Ethel Community Centre Board - Clifford Bray and Leona Armstrong, to represent Grey Township Council. From Ethel Dan Pearson, Stan Alexander, Ross Stephenson and 2 members from Ethel W.I, Cranbrook Community Centre, Board - John Gillis and Roy Williamson to represent to represent Grey Township Council. Moncrieff Community CentreBoard - John Johnston and John Gillis to represent Grey has been greatly involved with dairymen in this program. Previous to Huron County, Mr. Broadworth worked as Assistant and Assocaite Agricultural. Representative in Peterborough County and the regional municipality of Ottawa - Carleton. In assuming the Thunder Bay position, Mr. Broadworth will be responsible for the co-ordination and administration of Ontario Ministry ofAgriculture and Food policies and programs in that district. Bill and Lynda Broadworth and their three children will be moving to Thunder Bay where Bill will assume his position as Agricultural Representative effective March 1st. He said that if production follows the current trend until the end of March,, the 1976-77 dairy year will be what was predicted - 97 million hundredweight of industrial milk. lb. 1.09 lb. 75' lb.1 39 JANUARY 19, 1971 Township Council. Leona Armstrong and Clifford W. Bray were appointed representatives from Grey Township Council to the Brussels Recreation Committee for the years 1977 and 1978. Reeve Roy Williamson was appointed representative to the Maitland V alley Conservation authority for a two year term 1977 and 1978 and as representative of Grey Township Council to the Board of Trusteesof Seaforth Community Hospital. Gerald Blake was appointed as fence viewer for the Township of Grey. The Reeve and Treasurer were authorized to make application to the Ministry of Transportation and Communications for the balance of 1976 Road. Subsidy. The Reeve will be paid a salary of $1,000.00, the. Deputy-Reeve and Councillors be paid a salary of $850.00 for the year 1977, council decided. Grader operators, Har ry Gillis and Larry Keiffer be paid at the .rate of $5.30 per hour for the year 1977. Edythe M. Cardiff, Clerk- Treasurer and 'I a.x Collector will be paid a salary of $7,892.00 plus car allowance of $800.00 and Marilyn Engel, office assistant will be paid at the rate of $3.20 per hour. Ross Engle, Road Superintendent be given an increase of $57 6.00 in salary making his total salary for 1977 $10,176. The Clerk was instructed to request additional funds from the Ontario Ministry of agriculture and Food for tile drainage. A membership fee in the amount of $27.50 to the Ontario Good Roads Association will be paid. Council will buy a plow for the truck, model 259SPV with attachments and half cab shield for the sum of $8,400.00 plus $130.00, to be put on the new I H.0 truck, subject to M.T.C. approval. Accounts paid included - General $2,909.17 and Roads and Bridges $6354.99 for a total of $9,264.16. A lighter supply of cattle at Brussels Stockyards traded actively. All classes of pigs sold higher. There were 544 cattle and 1410 pigs on offer. Choice Steers - 39.00 to 41.00 with sales to 41,25. Good Steers - 37.00 to 39.00. A steer consigned by Alvin Grainger of Gorrie weighing 1090 lbs. topped the market at 41.25. Twelve steers consigned by George Wheeler , of Brussels averaging 1130 lbs. sold for 41.00 with his offering of 32 steers averaging 1241 lbs. sold for 40.60. A steer consigned by George A dams of Wroxeter weighing 1210 lbs. sold for 40,75 with his offering of 26 steers averaging 1135 lbs. selling for 40.15. Four steers consigned by Andy McMichael of Wroxeter averaging 1162 lbs. sold for 40.65. A steer consigned by John Melton of Wingham weighing 1230 lbs. sold for 40.75. There were no heavy heifers on offer. Choice light heifers traded from 36.00 to 37.00 with sales to 37.25. Good light heifers traded from 34.00 to 36.00, Fourteen heifers consigned by Carl Fitch & Sons of Wroxeter averaging 887 lbs. sold for 37.00 with their lot of 43 heifers averaging 885 lbs, seining for 36.60: Feeder Steers sold from 38.00 to 39.00. 40 to 50-lb. pigs to a high of 47.25. 50 to 60-lb pigs to a high of 51.00., 60 - 70 lb. pigs to a high of 55.00. r BERG I Sales — Service Installation - FREE ESTIMATES o Barn Cleaners ° Bunk Feeders o Stabling Donald G. Ives R.R.#2, Blyth Phone: Brussels 887-9024 Appointments were made to local boards when Grey Council held their inaugural meeting on January 12th. The Reeve and Treasurer were authorized to borrow $225,000 from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Brussels, Ontario for the year 11977. Ronald Cardiff was re- appointed for a three year term to ' the Mount Pleasant Cemetery Board, Ethel. Appointments made for a two year term Assoc. ag. rep. goes to Thunder Bay Dairy doing better Whelan tells farmers Eugene Whelan, federal industrial milk production in minister of agricUlture, said the Canada appears to be on target. Canadian dairy industry is doing a better job of reducing surplus stocks than the industry in many other countries. Speaking to about 450 Grey and Bruce County farmers in Hanover, the minister said BEEF CATTLEMEN'S - Super Ton - January 10 -February 4, 1977 Buy .1 ton, get 100 lbs FREE Purina Special Steer 32-40% Purina Special Heifer 32% 2MA Howson & Howson Ltd. FLOUR — FEED MILLERS COMPLETE FARM SUPPLIES WINGHAM 357-2700 BLYTH 523-4241