The Citizen, 1997-09-24, Page 25THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24,1997. PAGE 25.
Morris council hears that taxes could increase 69%
JAANTJE VAN VLIET
Passed away on Wednesday,
Sept. 17, 1997 at Versacare, Lon
don in her 96th year.
The former Jaantje de Ruyter was
the beloved wife of the late Jan
Van Vliet Sr. who predeceased her
in 1970.
She was the loving mother of Jan
Van Vliet and wife Joan of RR2
Brussels, Mary Van Dyke and hus
band Adrie of Holland, Corrie
Hamelin of Penetanguishene, and
Pieta Cousins and husband Lawrie
of London.
She was the loved grandmother of
28 grandchildren and 52 great
grandchildren.
Mrs. Van Vliet was predeceased
by two daughters Ina Romeyn and
Janny Willmore.
She lived for many years in Wal
ton and area, then later at Maple
Villa in Brussels. Mrs. Van Vliet
was a longtime and valued member
of the Brussels United Church.
She was an avid reader and loved
to knit, especially gifts for her cher
ished family.
Mrs. Van Vliet rested at the Betts
Funeral Home, Brussels Sunday
Sept. 21 from 12 until service time
at 3 p.m. Rev. Christine Johnson
officiated at the service.
Pallbearers were Adrie Van
Dyke, Lawrie Cousins, John Van
Vliet Murray Cousins, Randy
Cousins and Murray Mulcahy.
The flowerbearers were Debbie
Claessons and Janis McCooey
Interment was at Brussels Ceme
tery.
In remembrance donations to the
Brussels United Church choir fund,
and Huron County Home Care
would be appreciated by the family.
WILLIAM HENRY LITTLE
William Henry Little of 163 John
St., Brussels, passed away at
Seaforth Community Hospital on
Friday, Sept., 12, 1997. He was 81.
Bom in Hullett Twp., he attended
SS #8 then farmed in the township
as well as doing contract fencing.
He joined the army in May,
1940, was sent to England in
December of that year and served
in many countries before his dis
charge in July, 1945. He was a
member of the Royal Canadian
Legion Branch 420, Blyth.
Mr. Little wed Jean Wickham in
Waskada, Man., on Oct. 2, 1948.
He was the dear father of Janice
(Gerry) MacDonald of Petawawa,
Pat (Steve) Schellenberger of Born
holm and Ted (Marlene) Little of
Brussels and the loving grandfather
of nine grandchildren, Chris and
Cathie MacDonald, Angela and
Darcey Smith, Anita, Sara and
Heather Little and Nick, Vickie and
Stephanie Schellenberger.
He was the dear brother of Olive
Capell of St. Catherines, Bea Van
Dausen of London and Emily Fis
cher of Vancouver, B.C.
The funeral service was held at
the Beattie-Falconer Funeral
Chapel, Blyth, Sept. 20. Rev.
Nancy Beale officiated.
Interment was at Blyth Union
Cemetery.
Anita Little and Chris MacDon
ald carried the urn while Cathie
MacDonald and Heather Little bore
the floral tributes.
Morris Township will have a 69
per cent increase in taxes if early
figures are correct.
Council was informed of the
impact of provincial government
downloading at the Sept. 3 meet
ing.
In other business, councillors
agreed to ask Seaforth Hospital
what the costs would be to act as
dispatch centre for Brussels and
Wingham fire calls. Any further
decisions will be delayed until
more information is gathered.
A gift certificate and letter of
thanks will be sent to Fred Lobb for
chairing the 9-1-1/fire area meeting
held in Brussels, Sept. 2.
Policing services were brought
up for further review. Wingham
police will be contacted to see if
they are interested in a meeting
concerning services.
Regarding the Huronlea sidewalk
project, the tender will be paid by
Brussels, and Morris Twp. will pay
Brussels for its portion.
A motion was passed approving
repairs for the approach to Clark
Bridge, to be completed in conjunc
tion with Huron County and paving
in Brussels.
A hidden driveway sign will be
installed south of the gate at Lot 15,
Cone. 6, Centre Sideroad. Also
the east end of the concession will
have more gravel applied next
year, since the gravel applied in
1997 has been pounded into the
Toad.
The tender of Ryan Construction
in the amount of $11,623.41 was
accepted for work on the Lam-
ont/Mason Municipal Drain.
A petition for drainage work at
Lot 4, South Part Cone. 9, was
accepted by council.
The request of a private landown
er for repairs to a private tile during
drainage work was denied.
Scrap sold from the landfill site
has brought in $2,100.
Road and general accounts, in the
amounts of $36,080.12 and
$401,075.79 were approved for
payment.
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