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Morris sets rate at 15
per cent per annum
Morris township council
has passed an interest rate
bylaw on tax arrears. Interest
was set at 15 per cent per
annum, based on a rate of 1%
per cent per month. The 1982
rate was 18 per cent per
annum or 11/2 per cent per
month.
Four gravel tenders were
opened at the Mar. 7 meeting
to supply approximately
25,000 cubic yards of gravel
for roads located in the
southerly section of the town-
ship. Tender prices ranged
from 52.25 per cubic yard.
(556.000) to $2.75 ($68,000).
The low tender of George
Radford Construction of
Blyth was accepted, subject
to MTC approval.
Henry Rouw, manager of
the Ministry of the Environ-
ment Sewage treatment plant
in Brussels, presented a
proposal to council. The pro-
posal suggested that slddge
from the plant will be spread
on the centre field of the
property owned by William
King, lot 30, concession two,
south half. Council agreed.
Approval was given to
engage a summer student to
assist the Huron County
Planning department on the
township secondary plan.
Cost to the township will be
5200,
The township application
to hire three people through
the Canada Ontario Employ-
ment program was accepted.
Work at improving township
roadsides this summer will go
to those whose unemploy-
ment benefits have expired.
A grant of 515,000 has been
approved for the project.
The township will rent a
postage meter and scale from
Pitney Bowes on a one year
trial basis. Clerk Nancy Mich-
ie said rental cost is 523 per
month and noted if 250 or
more letters are mailed at any
one time, postage cost would
be 23 -cents instead of the
usual 32 cents. The township
will save 590 when tax bills
are sent in June.
COUNCIL BRIEFS
A grant of 5100 was ap-
Brussels Midgets wih
proved for the Blyth Centre
for the Arts. There were no
rants awarded to the centre
In 1981 or '82.
A petition by Charles
Thomas for an extension of
the Dockett Municipal drain
was accepted subject to ap-
proval from the Maitland
Valley Conservation Author.
ity. Commissioner of the
project is Reeve Bill Elston.
A 5100 grant was approved
for the. Belgrave, Blyth and
Brussels School Fair Board.
Towpship road superin-
tendent, Lloyd Michie will
attend the C.S. Anderson
Road School from May 1-4.
The school is sponsored by
the Ontario Good Roads As-
sociation.
A drainage petition for the
extension of the Ellison Mun-
icipal Drain was accepted to
provide an outlet on lot one,
north half ' of concession
seven.
The next regular meeting
will be held Tuesday, April 5
at 10:00 a.m.
Grandchildren visit
Correspondent
• MRS. L. STONEHOUSE
887-9847
Miss Joanne Edgar who
has accepted a position at
Maple Nursing Home, Tavi-.
stock spent the weekend with
her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Edgar.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gras -
by visited Sunday
h Mr.
and Mrs. Gary Leitch, Julie
and Jeffery of London. Julie
and Jeffery returned home
with their grandparents for a
week's holiday.
Mr. Harold Keating visited
with his sister Mrs. Stanley
Snell of London, who is a
patient in Victoria Hospital
and spent the weekend with
his brother-in-law Stanley
Snell and nieces Mrs. Lorne
Beecroft and -'Mrs. Shirley
Guitc all of London last
weekend. C
Mrs. Tony Maio and An-
drew of Scarborough spent a
few days with herp arents Mr.
and Mrs. Ross Procter.
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quarter -final series
The Brussels Midgets
were at home to Ilderton last
Thursday night for the fifth
and deciding game of their
quarter -final series. The boys
took to the ice to play three
15 minute periods of fast
end-to-end hockey.
The first period remained
scoreless until the 1:07 mark
when Brussels' Rob Cardiff
beat the goalie to take the
lead 1-0. Dean Rutledge and
Gary Armstrong picked up
assists.
Gary Armstrong found an
open corner at the 11:07 mark
of the second period with
Mr. and Mrs. %Maitland
Edgar of Petrolia called on
Edgar and Bowman relatives
on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Davis
of Brampton visited on the
weekend March 13 with his
father Kenneth Davis of the
village.
Mr. and Mrs. William
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March 13 from ,a one-week
vacation in Jamaica.
Fifteen tables were in play
at the weekly euchre in the
W.I. Hall March 16. Winners
were: Mrs. Agnes Caska-
nette, Mrs. Lorne Jamieson.
Mrs. Mary Chamney, Harvey
Edgar, George Johnston and
Ken Davis.
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SKIPPING TO THE BEA T—In addition to participating In exercise, students had some fun
during the annual sports-a-thon at the Brussels public school Friday. Skipping as fast
as
possible In the skipping exercise is Laura Cousins. (Wassinkphoto)
assists from Kevin Johnston
and Rob Cardiff giving Brus-
sels a 2-0 lead. Ilderton then
added a goal at 4:18 of the
period. The remainder of the
period remained scoreless.
The only goal of the third
period was obtained by Brus-
sels, with 31 seconds remain-
ing in the game, when Rob
Cardiff scored from the facd-
off in Ilderton's end, with Tim
Fritz getting the draw as the
puck dropped.
Final score Brussels 3
Ilderton 1. This victory elimi-
nated Ilderton from the
O,M.H.A. quarter finals.
Brussels will now open a
semi-final series with Lang-
ton on the weekend. Game
times are not available at
press time.
Congratulations to the
team on their victory. Team
members are goalie -Mike
Smith, defencemen, Paul
Machan, David Cossltt, Dean
Rutledge, Rick Knight; for-
wards -Kevin McArier, Tim
Fritz, Kevin Johnston,
Wayne McCutcheon, Ijob
Cardiff, Gary Armstrong,
John Sn>/uck and Doug Shaw.
(Intended for last week)
Callander residents tour
Maple Keys Sugar Bush
Correspondent
JEAN BEWLEY
887.9047
CALLENDER ACTIVITIES
Residents are still keeping
fit with morning exercises.
The February Bingo trophy
was won by Bill Close.
. On March 1, residents had
a little visitor from the Keifer
farm --a one-week old lamb.
You know what they say!
March came in like a lamb
and will go out like a lion.
Thursday's bowling result-
ed in Frank Dunn and Charles
Buck tied for first with
• George Hislop a close second.
On Sunday March 6, Jean-
ette Boynton and Betty Gra-
ber conducted a hymn sing
and on Tues. Bob Lowes,
accompanying himself on the
guitar. sang some lovely
religious songs with the resi-
dents.
March 9. Pearl Wheeler's
family gave her a birthday
party. Friends and family
joined Pearl in the activity
room for cake and tea.
Thursday. everyone watch-
ed. as Cec Moore put a mural
of the "Woods in Spring" on
the living room wall. The
mural, chosen by
the resi-
dents and staff, was pur-
chased by saving Zehrs'
tapes.
Ten residents took a tour of
Maple Keys Sugar Bush.
Thanks to the St. John's
Foresters hold banquet
Correspondent
MRS. MAC ENGEL
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88 6645
The Sacrament of Holy
Communion will be cele-
brated in Knox Church on
Sunday. Mar. 27 at 9:45 a.m.
On Friday evening. Mar.
11 a card party was held
under the auspices of the
w.1. and Hall Board. Twelve
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tables played h winners:
with
Nancy Vanass and Jim
Feener, Jack and Jean Con-
ley, Mrs. Keeso and Ellen
Lefor, lucky table 05, lucky
cup-Jenett Locking.
Huron District
Council of
the Canadian Forester's held
their annual banquet and
meeting at Cranbrook Hall
March 15. The ladies of Knox
Church catered.
High chief Ranger Brother
Earl Short and his wife from
Brantford attended, also
Brother Norm Will. Fraternal
Supervisor and his wife,d ;,
Brother Will spoke on the.
fraternal improvement plan.
Brother Short tallied on the
advantage of ,investment in
R.R.S.Ps and annuities and
explained that this was ano-
ther way to become a member
without buying life insur-
ance. The same officers were
returned for 19$3. Members
were present from Benmiller,ler
.
Kinburn, Atwood, Listowel,
and Wallaceville.
At the Forester's card
party, Mar. 18. 14 tables
played. High scores went to
Mrs. Alex Steiss, Isabel
Bremner, low, Alice Stevens
and Mel Jacklin, lone hands -
Mrs. C. Keeso and Cliff
Beirnes, table prizes #12 and
#4, door prize Earl Mills.
Ambulance. a couple of resi-
dents confined to wheelchairs
were able to go too. All had an
enjoyable afternoon.
On Saturday, student vol-
unteers gathered at the home
to decorate the living room
and hallway for St. Patrick's
Day. Residents always enjoy
their fresh young faces. bust -
ling about.
BRUSSEIS PRESBYTERIAN
GUILD
At Melville Guild's Easter
meeting Carole Innes asked
the question, "Does the Pres-
byterian church observe
Lent?" and answered with a
meditation from 'The Record'
which states "Lent.commem-
orates the final period of
Jesus' life on earth and
suggests to his followers the
need for prayer and repent-
ance,"
Mary Douma told the story
of how death was presented
,to a small boy with the
explanation
"The real ma
n
lives outside his body where
we cannot see him and when
he dies it is as if his house has
become too old to be used any
more allowing him to find
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another
home in he
oven.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Herman Whitfield is
recuperating at her home
after surgery in Stratford
Hospital.
Mrs. Jack Wheeler is in
Stratford Hospital where she
has had knee surgery.
Mrs. Jeanne Ireland, Brus-
sels; Mr. and Mrs. Len King
Jr.; and Mrs. Len King Sr. of
-tjstgwgl, have returned from
a two-week holiday in the
Southern States. They had an
enjoyable time touring the
Grand , Canyon. Las Vegas,
Pheonix and Texas. While in
Mesa. Ariz. they visited Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Sweeney who
have been spending the win-
ter there.
Weekend visitors at the
home of Jean Bewley were
Dr. and Mrs. Norm Gofton,
Wade, Teneille and Tyson,
Guelph and Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne Baker, Kevin, Mark
and Stephen, Parry Sound.
Wade :Gofton participated in
the Atom hockey tournament
on the weekend. The Bakers
will be in Brussels and
Atwood for most of spring
break.
Welcome to Brussels, Mrs.
Thelma P
S ear
who has
moved to an apartment in
Maple Villa from Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Bradley
Thorn, Newmarket, spent the
weekend with her grand-
mother, Mrs.' Marjory Ritch-
ie.
Brian Deitner is a patient in
St. Mary's Hospital, Kit-
chener after undergoing knee
surgery.
Please turn to page 7
NOTICE
The Township of Grey is now accepting
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TILE DRAINAGE LOAN
APPLICATIONS
for the 1983-84 Drainage Year
Forms are available at
the Municipal Office
Men's
and Ladies Hairstyling
Main St., Brussels
Phone: 887-6343
LICENCED HAIRDRESSER & BARBER — VICKIE McCALL
JANE BADLEY,A.M.C.T.
Clerk -Treasurer
TOWNSHIP OF GREY
R.R.#3, Brussels, Ont.
NOG 11-10
This summer, to get extra work done in your business, hire a young person. Ontario's youth is ready to work.
and Ontario will help you pay their wages.
If you can create new work for people aged 15 to 24 this summer Ontario will pay you $1.25 an hour. to a
maximum of $50 a week, towards each salary. The maximum grant allows for 4.000 hours of help at each
location where you would like to hire
It's The OntariloYouth
Employment Program - OYEP
You are eligible for OYEP if:
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WHITE SUGAR
2 kg. 1 imit 2 •99
Assorted 200 gm.
HOSTESS CHIPS
Mitchells
APPLE JUICE
48 or .89
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Chapman's
ICE CREAM
2 Litres
Maxwell House 10 or. limit 2
INSTANT COFFEE 4.99
FISH & CHIPS 12 or
is coming
to Brussels
We arc looking for interested persons to work as
volunteer drivers or kitchen assistants.
For further information call 88' hl12.
Program to start in May.
ATTENTION
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Schneiders 900 gm
White Label 4 s
BUCKET of CHICKEN TOILET TISSUE
3.99 .99
STEPHENSON GROCETERIA
Brussels SELF -SERVE — OPEN 6 DAYS 887-9226
Here is your opportunity for a hot noon meal one
day each week delivered to your door
MFALS ON WHEELS would like to serve you.
For further information or sign-up. call
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887-6112
Program to begin in May
• You have actively operated a business
or farm in Ontario for at least one year
prior to April 11, 1983
• You can provide 25 to 40 hours of
supervised work a week for between 8 and
20 consecutive weeks
• You can create new work. in addition to
what they would normally provide, between
April 11 and October 16
Employees are eligible
under OYEP if:
• They are between the ages o1 15 and 24
• -They reside and are eligible to work in Ontario
• They are not related to the employer
Last year OYEP helped Ontario farmers and
businesses hire more than 50,000 young
people.
OYEP is a popular program Funds are limited.
so apply as soon as possible.
Deadline for applications is 'June 10. 1983 or
earlier if all funds have been allocated
For complete guidelines, an application or
more infoi mation contact or ask employers to
contact •
OYEP
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Subsidies Branch
Queen's Park
Toronto. Ontario
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TOLL-FREE 1-800-268-7592
In Metro Toronto 965-0570
In Northern Ontario (807 area code)
(416) 965-0570 collect
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Ministry of
Municipal Affairs
and Housing
Ontario Hon Claude F Bennett. Minister