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The Huron Expositor, 1982-09-29, Page 6Oh Brussels Rudders 887-6408 Mill St West Since 1.156 N0(, 1HO RESIDENTIAL -COMMERCIAL H. TEN PAS ONSTRUCT/ON L �r �e`t�nrl in Pella and 1u, ('.Vrnrinw' Putin Doors Insulated F.ntranre ()ours Insul (;lass s • fi rt Ltd. Livestock Trucking and Shipping Service Local and Long Distance • PHONE 887-6122 GE. RGE JTZI,I;'RUSSELS 170 Wallace Avenue N , Flower Phone 291-2040 ED VAN GEEST LISTOWEL, ONT. Your Personal Flor,st With World•WideConnections Anstett Jewellers Ltd. Watch and Jewellery Repairs - We Sell and Service - BULOVA -ACCUTRON -WATCHES STORES- , EXETER-ST.TMARYS• SEAFORTH-CLINTON- WALKERTON "'"--"n"/- A6 - THE HURON EXPOSITOR, SEPTEMBER 29, 1 sseis J.�s Friends attend sixth birthday A WINNONG combination at the pet show during the Brussels fair last Wednesday was John Magee and, his best 1rierid. The little hound was treated to'a hug for a second place win. (Wassink photo) Rain does not dampen fair spirit BY RON WASSINK It rained again. was an understatement made by most fair goers to the annual Brussels Fall Fair. The rain held off for the parade which featured the Queen of the Fair. Brussels Legion Pie Band and the Seaforth district high school band. Students of the Brussels public and Grey central schools were a high- light of the parade as they marched in various styles of dress. Following thc parade, visi• tors could test their courage on one of three amusement rides.•Exhibits were display- ed featuring school projects, hotnomaking *ducts. scare- crows and vegetables. Area 4-1-f clubs were out in full force showing Holstein and Hereford calves. Many pets were shown including poul- try. dogs. rabbits. cats and even a turtle. A first ever at the fair was a Rooster Crowing contest. A director of the fair said this is the first contest of its kind "in thc world It was unofficially dubbed "World Rooster C-rowine Contest." Over 15 entrants attempted to make • their favourite rooster crow. The problem was the contest was held at 2:30 p.m.. over eight hours after a roosttr's usual crowing time and the rain. Most roosters clamped their beaks when the rain wet their feathers. Ann Uhler of RR3. Brussels and her bird won first in the Crowing event. Second was Fred Peel of Auburn. If scarecrow builders thought their ragged friends were a success in the garden, scscral mothers would admit thc scarecrows also frighten• cd the tiny tots. Ten scare• crows were entered. Fredrick Uhler won first: Mark Breck• en ridge. second: Robbie (,owing, third and Martha Bonn. RR2. Bluevale. fourth. The poultry division saw mans feathered entries. Fred Peel. R.R. I. Auburn placed first for entering the best Rhode Island Red and White Rocks. White Leghorns were .,-n it Bobbi Jo Rutledge, I'rst and her brother Marty, nod. Donald Deering. Exeter, took first and second for the hr st Bantam cockerel and pullet He also took first and sc4nnd for hest Old Bantam tocku•rei and hen. The last • tun Bantam Classes, were also urn by Don, Nnh,ur15 had egg on their fare is the egg competition. \nuc Hemingway scored 84 for the hest five dn7en white eggs Se, ond was Jeff Knight. 81 and third Florence Machan -1 Anne Heming- w av alsh t,K,k first for the best fi e Arlen hrnw n eggs with a score of 84. Second was John Perrie with 78. John Lowe won first with his Persian cat entry. Cat, any other breed was won by Marty Rutledge, Neil Pipe second. and Jeannie Magee, third and Brandi Sanderson, fourth. The best pair of rabbits was owned by Heather Thomp- son, RR2, Bluevale. Pair of rabbits, any breed was won by Nancy Lanzenby. RR4. Brussels. Corey Stacey entered his German Shepherd. winning first for best dog. John McGee and his small hound placed second and Scott Johnston and his Australian breed placed third. Marty and Bobbi Jo Rut- ledge split the prizes in the pigeon division. Marty won a first. second and third while Bobbi Jo won two firsts and a fourth. Fred Peel entered the hest Fancy Fowl: second was Bruce Johnston. RR2, Blue• vale. Scott Johnston and his turtle were awarded first for most unusual pet. Doreen Johnston placed second with her entry. Anna Dolmage of Londcs- boro won- all first place ribbons in the rabbit division. Included was senior buck, senior doe. junior buck. jun- ior doe': meat pen and doe and litter, The hobby and crafts sec, tion saw 100 entries compet- ing in 28 classes. A 510 voucher from Sears Limited was presented to Jane Draper for the most points in the division. Clara Perrie won a 55.00 voucher from Sears with second in the point standings. Doris Van Camp, Listowel was awarded 52.00 by Mrs. E. Cudmore for the most points in classes nine to 21 in the same division. Asters. Calendula and Cos- mos are not stars, but three of several categories in the flower division. Helen Dob - son's green thumb paid off as she won first overall with 49 points. Second with 27 points was Leanne Armstrong. Honourable mention goes to Kathy Workman. 22: Doris Van Camp. 21 and Vera Hastings, 20. (More fair results next -week.) Competition keen at achievement day The Brussels 4-H Horse and Pony Club Achievement Day, Sept. 22 was a success. Winner of the showman• ship at halter trophy was Donna Johnston, Earning the first place trophy in the equitation class was Heather McIntosh and the winner of musical stalls was David Wheeler. Competition was keen with all members pre- sent doing an excellent job of preparing and showing their projects despite the poor weather. The Brussels 4-H Horse and Pony Club would like to express sincere appreciation to the supporters who gener• ousts. donated prizes on Fair Day. 'They include: Moles• worth Farm Supply. Oldfield Prn•Hardwarc. Topnotch Feeds, Brussels: U.C.O. Bel - grave. and the Walton Feed Mill. /Super Specials Friday, Oct. 1 HOMEMADE FISH & CHIPS 2.50 Friday, Saturday, Sunday Oct. 8, 9, 10 RIB -EYE STEAK DINNER 1 for 5.99 Get second1 one for Olympia Restaurant OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Brussels 887°6914 c Correspondent MRS. ALLAN McCAL1L 887-6677 Greeting worshippers Sun day morning at Duff's United Church were Ma. -and Mrs. George Williamson, Organist was Mrs, Elva Wilbee. Ush- ers were Herb Traviss, Chris Boetsher and Jack McEwing. Rev. -Swan's chat with the youth was, "What the mirror tells us," using a mirror to demonstrate, The sermon was "Love for one another". This beingu.Rally Sunday Rev. Swan paid a dedication to the teachers of the Sunday school and gave a special' word to the children. They formed in a body at the front seats prior to going to their classes. Flowers were placed in the sanctuary by Mervin Jones in memory of Mrs. Lily Jones. The unified board meeting is scheduled for this coming Sunday evening at the home of Paul and Dianne McCal- lum. Next Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. is the Worldwide Communion Service. , PERSONALS A tea in honour of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. R.J. Hazel - wood's 50th wedding anni- versary will be held in the afternoon .at Brussel 's United Church. The congregation is invited to $lyth United Church Sunday evening, Oct. - 3 when Mrs, Cecil Wittich will be guest speaker, Rev. Charles A. Swan and Mrs. Viola Kirkby attended the Huron -Perth Presbyterial at Sebringyille United Church on Tuesday as representa- tives from Duff's United Church, Mrs. Blanche Hoegy who was in Kitchener Hospital and Mrs. Annie Williamson ,who was in Listowel Hospital, have both returned home we are glad to report. Little friends of Kevin McDonald attended his sixth birthday party at his parents' home, Mr. and Mrs, Robert McDonald on Saturday. Those present were Paul Beuerman, Jamie McNichol, Greg Fritz, Chris Stevenson and Dave Lewington, A number of people from this area attended°the Sea - forth Fall Fair on Friday when the Walton Public School participated in the parade. Don't forget the card par- ties are starting again next Tuesday evening at 8:00 p.m. They are sponsored by the Walton Women's institute in the community hall. Cribbage will also be played in the basement the same evening while euchre is played up- stairs. Anyone interested is welcome to attend. • Home and school announces program The Grey Central School Honk & School Association at Ethel have announced their program for 1982.83. On September 30 'the evening meeting will feature talks by teachers of specific subjects at the Meet the Teacher Night. The tea for kindergarten . parents will be held on the afternoon of October 7. The Tuesday November 30 meet• ing will deal with specific learning problems and how to detect then. In 1983 the February 23 workshop on emergencies in the home will cover accldentft'such as chok- ing, concussions. wounds and cardiac problems. Bill 82 and how it affects you is the March 29 topic, The ways in which Huron County is implementing Bill 82 will be explained. On April 27 the Grey Township trustee on the Board of Education will talk about his role in education. The• uex'ecutive8jtave,ttade September' ititiibership month and hopes to better the 20 per cent membership increase list year. The new executive is President Robin Dunbar: Vice Presidents - Sharon Boylan, Linda Mor- ton: secretary -Elsie Lamont; Treasurer -Nancy Vanass; program -Donna Haskins; So- cial Committee -Linda Mi- nielly, Donna Saxon, staff representative -Margaret Whitmore. Caning demonstration Correspondent MRS. MAC ENGEL 887.664.5 Rev. A. Young, Goderich. conducted the service in Knox Church on Sept, 19. Rev. Wallace Murray, Lon• don, will occupy the pulpit Sept. 26. The following Sun- day. October 3, Dr. Ross K. Thomson, St. Catharines will be conducting the service of Holy Communion, A carload of W.I. members attended the Walton W.I. meeting on Sept. 15th and enjoyed the demonstration on caning by Mr. Vodden of Blyth. Congratulations to Joanne Knight who was chosen as Miss Congeniality at the, Queen of the Fair competition in Brussels. Joanne is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Knight. 14th conc. Grey Twp, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Moody, Preston, visited Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith and family. ANOTA lLTS, Auburn, entered in competition. Zoll a coventi BY P.R.O PRISCILLA Ir RAX Bingo winners were: Regu- lar for $25.00 -Muriel Garnis and Nellie Burkholder, 25.00 - Betty Pennington. 25.00 - Mrs, Ken Saxton. 1st Share the Wealth -Mrs, Brian Black, Regular for 25.00 -Mrs. Brian Black, 25.00 -Dorothy McArt- er and Pat Shaw, 25.00 -Nellie Burkholder. 2nd Share the Wealth - Diane Higgins. regular for 25.00 -Mrs. Ken Saxton, 25,00 -Susan Wallace. 3rd Share the Wealth -Mrs. Jack' Hart. Regular for 25.00 Wm. Stedwell, 25.00 -Mrs. Cliff Bray and Susan Wallace and Sharon Wiechenthal. Sil- ver dollar special -Donna El- liott; regular for 25,00 -Diane Higgins, 25.00-Dorthy Dils- worth, jackpot -Pat Shaw and Mrs, Jack Hart, and her 4-H calf . (Wassink photo) held Prov. Service Officer Claire' Wall will visit Branch 218 Brussels, Oct, 25. Anyone wishing an interview can contact Ross Bennett by Oct. 5 or phone 887.9069. On Sept. 15. five Brussels Legion members attended a Legion Seminar at Clinton Legion 140 Branch. About 20 members and spouses of the Brussels Le- gion attended the Zone CI Fall Convention at Clinton on Sunday, Sept. 26. The gala parade was very colourful. .The Brussels Legion wish- es to thank•Miss Pat Hackwcll their competitor in the Queen of the Brussels Fair contest. Comrade Cecil Bateman is a patient in Listowel Hospital. The next bingo is 00 Oct. 6. Thank - you \ THE OFFICERS & DIRECTORS OF THE BRUSSELS FAIR BOARD WISH TO THANK ALL THE GIRLS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE QUEEN OF THE FAH'? CONTEST SPECIAL THANKS to their sponsors and the donators without whose asslistance,this event would not have been possible I 10 Canned Pop 24 zip COCA COLA Sailed or Plain Christies Limit 2 SODA BISCUITS 16 oz. Campbell's Chunky Beef SOUP Royalle 8 to a pac 10 oz. TOILET TISSUE Royalle Econ. KLEENEX Royalle 400 s FACETTES Chapmans ICE CREAM Limit 4 Limit 2 Limit 2 2 litres 4.99 1.19 . 85 3.59 . 99 1.69 1.59 OPEN 6 DAYS STEPHENSON Self -Serve Groceteria 8879226 NOTICE VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS RESIDENTS There are 16 planters in the village made by the Summer Employment students for planting flowers etc, for next year. Would you like to have your name on one as your contribution to the Village of Brussels? They cost $70.00 and for a donation of that amount we will put a sign on one with your name on it. In this way you can be a part of the program to beautify the Village of Brussels. Donations are income 'f* deductible and will be received in thee' Municipal Office. WM. H. KING, A.M.C.T. Clerk -Treasurer, Village of Brussels Brussels usiness Directory Wingh m Memorials o Guaranteed Granites o Cemetery Lettering o Reasonable Prices Buy direct and save BUSINESS: 357-1910 RESIDENCE: 357-1015 or 357-1535 Phone _527-0240 rs, Yvn Cts e ht Agent for Enna Farmers i 'i.utu:.1I Fire Insurance Company R R 3, Brussels 887-6476 McGavin's Farm Equipment WE SPECIALIZE IN A COMPLETE LINE OF Farm Equipment SALES AND SERVICE Brussels 887.6365 Walton Seaforth'r 527-0245 McNeil's Auto Body We Specialize rn Collision and Refinishing Classic & Antique Cor Repairs BRUSSELS BUS.: 887-6833 ONTARIO RES.: 887-9216 David Longstaff Ltd. OPTICIAN 87 Main St South, Seaforth OPTOMETRIST'S and OPHTHALMOLOGIST'S Prescriptions filled Promptly HOURS: ' Mon Tues , thurs , F rt , 9 00 a m ' S 10 p m Closed Wednesdays Saturday 9 11 COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE 527.1303 OPP Agromart FERTILIZERS Hag R Hulk FEEDS.Provimi Agrnmix Cattle mineral Salt Aureomvrin (-rumbles SEEDS NK Corn PESTICIDES FARM SUPPLIES BRUSSELS 887-6016