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The Brussels Post, 1971-02-18, Page 1That Cornelius Van be granted the Residential Property Tax 'Reduction for the 'year 1970 on N,Wi. Lot 27, Concession 1 in the amount of $68.40...r. That all' approved accounts be paid.. . • That meeting be adjourned to Meet again on March 1st at One o'clock p.m. or at the call of the Reeve. AccoUnts paid: ' General heads Bridges $5,974.77 That warble fly spraying be done once in 1911 =nese request- ed by the farmer or. advised by the inspector. That Supplementalty • BY-Likw • Is.Td. I of 1911 in the mount of $63;250,00 for the eonstrection of the Grant Bindge be passed and submitted to the Depareatent of Highways for apprinvan That the ratepayers benefitting by modern steeet lighting in the btaltati. areas Of Grey Township 'he charged up. 'to 5' additinettl Mina on thiSir asSessfitellt: misries Tuorneff gooto $1,921.04 4,063.73 Special Meeting , At a spepial m n meeting held o 8th.; the following Nolo- Whet* Were passddl 'Chat the clerk be instructed to advertise for tenders for spraying Wad. for Weenie The operator to supply 'the Warble: fly powder, in:Mien -to state peke Tier head per Spray and to be in March 1st, 1971 at 12 o'clock notiu. Iteen Otor REBEKAH EUCHRE. The Valentine Dessert Euchre. sponsored by the Rebekah Lodge. was attended by about sixty ladies front Brussels and surrounding area. Delicious desserts were serv- ed after which the ladies enjoyed several games of euchre. Winners were; Mrs. Annie Thymic,. Mrs. R. Acnillles and Mrs, Mary inteker. Verna 'Thomas won the prize for the birthday being closest to that of St. Valen- tine. yrs. Cox in serving- a tasty lunch provided by Mrs. Miller arid Mrs. Iteiningway, who were prevented by the drifting road from attellt. '4,711+11 Oilktied •—***:90 SiVglk) OPP/. 100 THF, B11.11$SELS POST, TRURSDp&,. lath, awl POST PriBliagINIQ ROIMZ- GREY TOWNSHIP COUNCIL MEETING, Grey Township Council meeting WAR held February let, ReSolutions passed as follows: That . the Miaitte.s of, the last. regular • meetings and speeial Ineetillp be etopted as rend, • 'That Dotlaid. Mei•thi be ap- )(MHO ivibdii • riiaj'eSestitatiil for Thwfistiiii 'aiicl" Roy "Willi*, Anti jig „apjiOini0 atternatii representative .for . : , -• That the -clerk be instructed •to to advertise fernenders for crush- inn- and hauling approximately 20,000• cubic yards 9i" .gravel Contract to be started in'June and completed Stine 30th, 1971. A certi- fied cheque for $1,000, to accotn- paw tender. Tenders to be'. opened on March 1st, 1971. a 1;30 P.m. That Clifford Bray assist the road superintendent in doing the books '`a. temporary basin. • Th.at. • the= Ethel Community dentre tioard'be appointed As fol. WS' Met teakiroli trued 1.1.eithn and -Carl Wictioideld frond Mr§. bobSod. and Mrs. fitoorgd Ittenistfa. ttthet gild diaries and Donald. 'Martin netine- nnfitinn Tpwnsikiii r• That" Clifford R. Tiunbar a ;- pointed as representative to the Seaforth Community TresPini Board. That Membership Fee be 'paid to , the AssociatiOn of Ontario Mayors and Reeves ill the amount of $20.00. That 'ByLaw nlo, 6 of 1971 to -nuthgrite.......the expenditure of $107,450.0.0 on' the. For -,,the year ia'a be passed and .to Departmeht tit glpiiiaYA for aPpeoval.. ST. AMBROSE EUCHRE A. pleasant time was spent at the Euchre Party iu St. .Anthrose Church Hall on, Monday • niglet Dleven .tables were' • playing with Mrs. 'Rae_ Crawford winning the lades high -Prize end - Cleni Wettish. 'the. men'a prize, •mAnglic W. I. .E14,Ibits TRAVELOGUE goodlyiruinbef lAr. 1. Stearns, ers and visitors -enjoyed Meet, lug on Citizenship ecnivened ty Mrs. H. de Vries and Mrs. Adrian MoTaggart on Thursday, after- noon, Inebrery 11 in the public library. After words of tveleonme the president, Mrs. • Jas. Smith opened the meeting with the usual opening exercises and caned pres n'ire.Tanota, Armstrong for the minutes of the' hattaif nninntifig and the financial .statement. • Lett4rs read by Mrs. Armstrong informed us that a large number of girls wish to take the (Muir, Girls'. Project "Separates for Sinn- mer' under the leadership of Mrs. Kufske and Mrs. J. Cardiff, The Hnronview Birthday Party is to be held on April 21st and any member having a piece of jewel-. lery or anything „suitable for a birthday gift please bring it to the March meeting. Mrs. Zoeller I.W.I.O., president advised us to have an open meet- ing during the year to which the , public would be invited. Keep in mind the 76tai anniversary of the $32,000 of the $50;000 needed for . W. T. to be celebrated -in 3972.. the: /6th anniversary has been raised. Officers"filre Conference is to be held in Guelph' on April 27-29th. Each branch can send one dele- gate, dither the: ;secretary-treaeur, er, public relations officer, or c member at large. A pooling fee of $155 is to be sent In right away and ottr delegate chosen later. Mrs. Marie Davis told she had received n letter frOM our adopted child thanking us for the Chine- man ,gift of $5 which had been rated to buy him school books and clothing. Our 'W.1. Is to cater for a dinner for the Bluevalo We on April. 14th in the Anglican Church. hut own liaiiiittei *ill he oe April 8,. catered to —by the ladles' of the :Anglian Chitral; Frank tneiulier (toutittuttl bask Dago) Grey .0entrAt1. S hoot iiktic.$04ing Winners Grey CentralsSebe(4. Meld, annual Sime.aki4. IP teat. nn Tnesday, February 10 1:00 p.m. Weather conditions had forced two previous cancellations of the event. Rowever, a few brave persons turned out to en- courage the young. speakers. The Judges were: Rev. Dennis Clarke, AtivoOd. and Me, Ken Scott, Prin- cipal of the Brussels Public l'he third judge, Mrs. Saida allrsoa, Listowel, wait pn- WO to itttend due to the poor cIriFitik 'eoliditlottk. Chairman for the procdelinign ate Axttriann, Pfineinal,.W*Ontnonueed, a total Of, eigliteeri cinatestetn. follows tiers for each' OA!' nen. Oracles 1 Re 2 , MB w plop or Grades '3 & 4 joy Albrecn4 Grades 5 & 6 Joy Campbell Grades 7 & 8 ......„ Frances Blake, runner-up Linda ,Smith Bach speaker was awarded a silver dollar for•his or her efforts. Those were donated, by. the Ethel Women's Institute. The first place winners received trophies. The SeiliOr winner, Frances Mane will advance 'to the Ontario Trustees. Public .Speaking Contest in ma, On, February, 17th to represent Oren Central, Afterhiinif U.C.W. Unit .1-1ears Guest Sliear1tnr The Afternoon Unit of the; Wea- sels TJ.C.W. Met on' February 9th. at the home of Mrs, Coln, healing been postponed the previous week on aecoent of weather conditions, but -Mit 34t11" aildtherony storm, and blocked roads, cutting attendance icimaiderably. How- ever, the ladies who were able to titbit(' enjoyed a pleasant,: IMO- esting fieetittg. Mrs. bunfini ieii the devotions with theMe "Service' , igelucling apprepriate poems, stories. peayer, and an inspiring meseage. "Love in Service". Mrs. Parker read did Scrippre from Phillipiabs 2, Business; Offering; minutes of the last meeting; roll call, showing 3 members and 6' visitors present ion that 15 calls bed been made: Annenecemetit of the t ne,W. Presbyterial to be held in Mitch- ell. on February 17: Miss Skelton was a.ppointed, to represent this groat) on the committee planning the 'World Day of Prayer prog•rani to be held in the Anglican Church this year. Niss Skelton introduced her guest, Miss Margaret Patterson. from Bingelhattn. who described highlights of her trip last :AIM- Mer to Inpan, Korea, Australia, 1.'ew Zealand. etc. She mentioned Inakto Union Church serviner. Eng- lish-speaking' Detente there: a Jap- aneee misidort school- cafeteria at lunch time: Seyerance Hospital in Korea, where Miss..11eniali Marna is in charge: renettlement apurt- ment buildings in Hong Ming for refugees: Sailipaes: theougla- out, the crowded conditions, and problems of air and water pon Mten 010 MIAS Sktittop and .4‘itg, rafted' ileidated MRS, ngONARD, .0W/A ON A resident of thisnomantunief few many years. Armstielli, widow of the late Leonard. Arm- ateontn4- died in Huronviein •Sti Tuesday, February fth she irit fir' AV MD, year. Bornin Morlifrinfon Township she was the daughte.r. en the late John arid Annie Mayberry. nler Intsbaund predeceased her . September 11th, 1970, There are no linmediate, sur- vivors. She is survived bynseveral neices and nephews, . ante numeral service was held from the M. L, Watts Fatten: 'Home on Friday, February 12th at g pan. The Rea% E. LeDdrew• of Antigaele 'United Church officiated. l'entlierary entombment was in MOW* 'Rutin] Chapel with spriri ttiVfal Hampstead cemetery. Pallbearer Winne Thomas Miller, John 'AncArter; treffnan McLarty, Elmer lvIcQuarrie, earl Hemingway, Bert Hemingway, LEGION BRANCH, 21S OFFICERS INSTALLED' TIM officers of the ItOyan Can- adian' Legioe, Branch No. 21S and' Ladles)** Alen.iliary held a Pint installation: February 6th; 1.971 with members' Of the - Beaforilt Branch 'doing the fustalling. the slate of .ofriisere' • is as- follOWS: MO; Com. Bill Airamaew •lst 'trice Com. Pete Cardiff' 2nd r Com. John 'Brewer See.:Vreus CM< Ewan attlican Sgt. of Arms Corn, Wm. • Illenbirter Chaplain Rev, D. Booker Welfare Officer Coin. Sarn Wo donee: Executive:- Comrades Torn McFarland,. Cliff Dunbar, Jack klcock, Elmer' Young. Ladies Pres. • Clore. Vera Hastings 1st Vice Corn. Mabel Willis 2nd Vice Com. Dianne Huether Sen. — Corn. Bertha Elliott Treas. Cont. Kay Duncan Sgt. of Arms • Com. Jean Lamont Executive: Comrades Ethel Brewer. Helen Cardiff, Barbara Knight, Elizabeth Sholdice. Following the installation an enjoyable evening was spent dancing. after which, a smorgas- borg lunch was enjoyed by att. Melville W.M.S. Told Of Plight ttii • ." • tan " nese ... C ...h _msts Melville W.al.S. met in 'the church parlour on Friday after- noon with the president, Mrs. Gerald Gibson presiding. The scripture lesson Acts 7 verses 47- 60 was read in unison and a medi- tation based upon it, prepared by Was Bessie Moses. was read by Mrs. Icing. Many incidents in mod- ern 'day match the martyrdom of Stephen told in this scripture. Mrs. W, W. Smib led in prayer. Mrs. Gibson read a short account of the life of Miss Mary Sherrick,. a Presbyterian missionary, who has ,pent over thirty years as a teacher in India. She was a, native or Weyburm Sask., and a. graduate 0. University of Saskatchewan A report of the annual meeting of the Maitland Presbyterial in St. Andrew's Church, Wingbani on July 12, was given. Mrs. falbson • and Mrs. Matheson were to repre- sent Melville Church at a meeting , to pion the World Day of Prayer. The topic was in charge of MI's. C. Matheson, who spoke 'of the plight of tbred Million Chinese who have been reduced to a frightehed minority by the Com- munist regime, But there is proof that they are atilt there, true to tbefr faith. A hymn and benediction.closed time meeting. WIN TOP tIO 00§ LOCAL REEVES Reeve Jaen incentelmeen of Brussels brought hone the honors by winning the animal nenainanthile retie held en Sunday, February 14th, in Clinton as part of their six day Winter carnival, The speeiat race was for Mayors Arid Reeves of Huron. County; -Nett Weil the mania :driving a Yaiiialia, kW:re tlikatitig of ,Gtean naaiintimin nnet sadelid. The. Clinton.,Codim-Vil„thitOd /idg to the -Mayors and .00Yek 4 their wives for an enjoy ge together following- the races, Brussels Stockyards &people! Proves A Successful Event The bonspiet sponsored by Brussels Stockyards Ltd. was held on -Wednesday,-Feb. 10th in Brus- sels arena. It was very successful In spite of snow and high :winds. The finks of the 9 o'clock draw all arrived for their game bet the 11 O'clock' drily was not so fort- . unete. Three rinks corning from. a distance phoned that they were not able to make it. A few phone 'tans Or neifieabliliging..-eurters the vrilage ;made it possible to carry on with a six teem draw an, .11 o'clock. . The sponsors' thank those curl- ers who helped oat in the emer- geney,., also all the curlers who braved the weather to take part And the Ladies' Curling Club for the fine dinner they- served.. The ladies received many well deserv- compliments for their efforts. Winners of 9 aaa. Draw: 1st Jack Bowman and rink. 2nd Ross 'trench and rink. 3rd Grahant nholdice and rink, Seaforth. Ron Adams, consolation, Winners 11 a.T5. Draw: 1st Bob McKagne and rink - 2nd Elmer Young and rink. 3rd Bob Alexander and rink. • The Bowman rink of Jack .nowinan, skip, Dr. Alexander. vice, Jim - Bowman, second and Jim Ireland, lead,' won the trophy. NOTICE AU orbits° mukt be pat out SItturtiq pIoraing,