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The Brussels Post, 1972-03-01, Page 9THOMPSON and STEPHENSON MEAT MARKET Phone 8874294 FREE DELIVERY A brffatir GROUND BEEF 3 lbs. 1.75. Fresh CHOPS lb. 950 Sliced LARGE BOLOGNA lb. 490 Pepperidg. LAYER CAKES Schneider's MINT-SIZZLERS `ii‘v NINON./ aorr WS' each 630 Offer Forage Short Course Fire Threatens Grey Farmhouse READ and USE POST CLASSIFIED A two-day short course ha.8 been scheduled fOr March 14 and March 15 at Centralia COli, lege of Agricultural Technology When all typeS of forage crops WhiCh may be used as livestock feed will be discussed. Enipha- 818 will be on feeding ValUeS, storage and handling, as well as prOdUction techniques.c Some of the personnel who will be speaking and leading the discussion periods include Pro- fessor Bob Fulkerson and Dr. Jack Winch from the University of Guelph. Mr. M. Kellam, a beef feedlot operator ; Jack Underwood, Doug Jamieson and Jim. O'Toole froM Centralia Col- lege. Mike Miller, Associate Agricultural Representative in,. Huron County and Howard Lang of the Soils and Crops Branch. Highlights from Silage Confer- ence held in Toronto last fall have been recorded on video- tape and will be used for dis- cussion periods. Registration in the course is limited to the first 50 appli- cants and interested farmers may file applications with their county ag reps. Scanning the Weeklies By Lee Hee In scanning, the Goderich Signal-Star we note that the Goderich Signal-Star has Purchased a projector for use by local organizations and will be placed in charge of the Goderich Branch of the Huron County Library. The library staff will service the projector and insure that a competent operator accompanies the machine. -The Goderich Art Club discussed the setting up of the Wednesday evening workshop on silk screening and also named a committee to `plan the Summer Art Mart. It will be a three-day exhibition. Space will be more co-ordinated, separating the different sections of Arts and Crafts and other fields, of creative endeavour. The Mitchell Advocate reports that Mr. and Mrs. Harry ylachos, of Caledonia, and formerly of Mitchell, marked their 50th wedding anniversary recently. — A former resident of Hibbert, John F. Dalton, was honored recently for his many years of service as a director of the "Boy's Bureau of Federation." Mr. Dalton, a native of Hibbert, attended the St. Columban School. - - Ross Marshall, Kirkton, has been elected second vice-president of the Holstein- Friesian Association of Canada. The London District Crippled Children Treatment Centre, according to the Zurich Citizens News, is $1,517.59 wealthier as a result of the big benefit weekend staged at .pineridge Chalet. Last year $746.00 was raised . - - - The Village of Zurich has a new location for waste disposal, according to clerk-treasurer, W.D.Armstrong. An agree- ment has been reached with the Township of Hay to use their site for Zurich's dump grounds. With 62 years membership in Maitland Lodge No. 119, I.O.O. F. , James Murray, according to the Wingham Advance- Times, was presented with his 60-year jewel on Thursday night. Murray Taylor of Clinton, District Deputy Grand Master , Huron District No. 8 and Ed. Walker, Noble Grand, Maitland Lodge made the presentation. - - - Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Walters of Niagara Falls and formerly of the 6th Concession oI Wallace, under the news heading Fordwich, marked their 65th wedding anniversary recently. The Exeter Times-Advocate reports that fire completely destroyed the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cooper, early Wednesday. The Cooper farm is about three miles west of Exeter. The fire was completely out of control by the time the Dashwood fire department reached the scene. Also on Wednesday, Exeter fire department vas called to extinguish a fire in the barn of Robert Down. On Friday the same fire department was called to quell a chimney fire at the home of R. E. Pooley. - - Exeter Mayor Jack Delbridge was named chairman of the new area fire board and Usborne Councillor, Walter McBride was named vice- chairman. - - - The Exeter Town Council responded with reservation Monday night to a proposal from a group of five young people who wish to establish a drop-in centre in town. The Lucknow Sentinel reports that the three townships, Ashfield, Kinloss and West Wawanosh are investigating the possibility of purchasing an auxiliary water tanker truck which would give added fire protection for the three municipalities. The Clinton News-Record relates that the Clinton Spring Fair will be a three day event this year. The directors have increased the total of prize money to be awarded in many livestock classes and have cut out a few classes which haVe not been used in recent years. - - - Vicki Finch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Finch, Hullett Township, was crowned queen of the annual prom at St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing held February 4, at the Holiday Inn, London. Vicki was presented with a dozen red roses and a silver bracelet by Dr. Hatch, head of the Micro- Biology Department of the hospital. She is in her final year ,of a two-year course. - - Mrs. A. D. McCartney cele- brated her 90th birthday at her home here on February 22 with a small gathering. The former Margaret Livermore, she was born in Wawanosh Township and has lived most of her life in Clinton. Her brother, A. A . Livermore, Etobicoke and sister, Mrs. Nelson Howes of Harriston were present for the celebration. THE BRUSSELS POST, MARCH 1, 1972-9