HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1978-04-05, Page 5OPEN. HOUSE The talents of local residents were on display this week at an
open house held at Brussels Public School. The work was done In the night school
classes of Mrs. Phyllis Mitchell, who taught cameo decorative tube painting and •
Mrs. Clara Petrie, who taught oil painting. After the show, guests were treated to a
lunch of coffee and cake. (Photo by Langlois)
ALPHA discusses
family lawieform
Bill 59 The Family Law-
Reform Act was 'discussed at a'
recent meeting of ALPHA Huron..
Section 16 of the bill deals with
the obligaf ion of parents to
provide education and support for
their handicapped children.
Members were concerned that
the passing of this bill should cut
off the allowances now being '
provided by the Ontario Social
Services Ministry to the disabled -
and unemployable.
ALPHA Huron plans the
compilation of a list of housing in
Huron County with facilities for
the handicapped and for which
help would be appreciated.
For information call - Elaine
Townshend 482-3073, Mary
Howell 524:8642 or Pat Watson
7-62-36.
The obligation of parents to
provide education and support for
their children was discussed at a
meeting of ALPHA Huron in
Brussels, Tuesday.
This is •the subject of bill 59,
section 16, of the Family Law
Reform Act'.,
Members are concerned that
the passing of this bill should cut,
off the allowances now being
provided by the Ontario Social
Services Ministry to the disibled .
and unemployable.
ALPHA Huron plans the comp-'
ilation of a list of the housing in
Huron County with facilities for
the handicapped. Help from the
public would be appreciated.
The ALPHA meetings are open
to anyone. For information call
Elaine Townshend 482-3073,
Mary. Howell 524-8642, or Pat
Watson 887-6236.
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APRIL 6TH •
8:00 PaNI,
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RR. 3 Setiforth 5217,0608 . WHITE
GEORGE
8 SONS CO.;111MITEIM
offering of cattle
[by Stan Paquette, Associate
Agricultural Repiresentative for
Huron County]
Don't let your cattle ,feed lice.
Warm conditons in your cattle
barns this time of year enhances
ieproduction of cattle lice. Peak
populations of sucking and biting
lice occur in last winter and early
spring.
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You may have treated for
warble in the fall. This could give
temporary louse control
depending on the product used. If
yciul haven't treated specifically
for lice, now is a good [time to
check your.cattle closely.' Part the
hair over .the tail head, along the
back, between the shoulders,
around the neck and ears and
' The market at. Brussels Stock- Wayne Gottfried of Gowanstown.
yards was under pressure with a averaging 1028 lbs. sold for
heavy supply of cattle on offer. 55.50.
Pigs sold steady to stronger. Four steers consigned by Andy,
There were 1224 cattle and 1857 ' McMichael of Wroxeter averag-
pigs on' offer. °I , ing 1249 :lbs. sold for 55.50.
Choice Steers - 54.00 to 56.00 Choice Heifers - 52.50 to 54.50
with sales to 56.50. with sales to 55.00.
Good Steers - 52.00 to 54.00. Good Heifers - 50.00, to 52.00.
A steer consigned by CarI,Israel I A heifer consigned by George
F arms Ltd. of R.R.2 Wallenstein , Blake of 'Brussels weighing 970
weighting 1200 lbs. sold for 56.50 lbs. sold fq 55.00 with his 29
with their 14 steers averaging heifers averaging 932 lbs. selling
1177 lbs. selling for 55.50. for the overall price of 53.75.
Two steers consigned by Vince A heifer ,63nsigned by Ken
Kurtz of R.R.1, Ariss 'averaging 1 McDonald of Brussels weighing
1235 lbs. sold for 56.00 with his 43 970 lbs. sold for 54.50.
• steers averaging 10541bs. selling Fiftejen heifers consigned by
for the overall price of 54.65. Jack Cardiff of 'Brussels averag-
Five steers consignact by Tom ing 1017 lbs. sold for 53.90,
Hill of R.R.5, Goderich averaging A heifer consigned by GeOr0
1062 lbs. sold .for 55.60., Pearson of Brussels weightiiilg
A steer consigned by Ross 1170 lbs. sold for 53.75. • o,
Turvey of Bluevale weighing 1300 Choice Cows . X8.00 to 40.00
lbs. sold for 56.00.
A steer consigned by Cllarence 0 od Cows - 36.00 to .
McCutcheon of Brussels' weigh- • taniers and Cutters 34.00 to
ing 1300 lbs. sold for 56.25 with_ 36.00:
his 8 steers averaging 1153 lbs. "Heavy Bulls traded to a high 44
selling for 55.70. 46.75.
Twelve steers consigned by Light Bulls to 48.00.
examine for lice.
Symptoms of infestation may •
include skin irritation, anemia,
unthriftiness and loss of weight.
Treatment can be with one of
several recommended pesticides
'available at your feed dealer or ,
farm supply outlet. • Seven,
Clodrin, Malathion, • Korlan and
Rotenone are examples of
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products available as 'a spray or
dust.
Since the life cycle of ice last 24
to 31 days, it is recommended
that you treat at two week
intervals until you are certain the
insects are under control.
Use causion, read the product
label carefully and follow
directions.
ITHE BRUSSELS POST, APRIL 5, 1978 -- 5
Stockyard sees heavy
wityales to 43.17g%
Avoid cattle lice
30 to 40-lb. pigs traded to a
high of 43.25.
40 to 50-lb. pigs to a high of
' 52.50.
50 to 60-lb pigs to a high of
56.25.
60 to 70-1b. pigs to a high of
60.50.
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