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The Brussels Post, 1972-03-08, Page 5PRINTING FOR EVERY PURPOSE We continue to serve the Brussels Area by providing requirements for Posters, Letterheads, Envelopes, Booklets, Wed- • ding Stationery and other printing. Call us when you require printing. Post Publishing House Roy W. Kennedy, Proprietor 887-6641 Brussels S a News of Ethel EntertainGuests 1n Area. Homes Correspondent MrS.Ohester Earl The Worlds Day of Prayer was held in the United Chill' Friday afternoon. The service was conducted by Mrs, Oen. Pearson with Mrs. R. Wilbee at the organ. Mrs. Don Fischer and Mrs. Doug. Evans sang a duet which was much enjoyed. RefreshMents Were Served fol- lowing the service. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Earl, Owen SOund, visited Mr. and Mrs. Chester Earl, Friday. Mr. and Mrs, Lyle Dunne and family Dundas visited. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Stephenson over the week end, Ten tables were in play for the euchre on February 26 which the ban board looked after. Mr. and. Mrs. W.Krauter aecOnipanied Mr. and Mrs, Paul. McDonald, Brussels, to Toronto and attended a hockey game. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Klein- striber, Waterloo, visited Mr. and Mrs, Howard Kleinstriber. Mr. and. Mrs. Wayne Ward and family of Lindsay visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dotson. Other visitors at the same home were Mr. and Mrs. Allan. Dobson and family,Palmerston,Mr. and Mrs. Roger Smith and family. Mrs. Wm. Campbell has re- turned from Florida. Mr. and ,Mrs. Robert Lamp- kin, Kitchener visited Mr. and Mrs. Les. Crozier. Mrs. Cliff Rowland is vacat- ioning in Florida. Your own home - less than rent! Now, when you're making out your income tax return — worrying about budgets — this is the time to decide to stop paying rent. Get that, dream home you want. Own it for less than you pay for rent and live in your own home while its value rises through the years. See about a mortgage — today — at Victoria and Grey. IICTORIA and VG GREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 C. I. Stlef, Branch Manager LIstowel Read the Advertisements — Hs a, Profitable Pastime! Scanning the Weeklies By Lee Hee In scanning the Clinton News-Record we note the report that the last servicemen along with the caretaking staff said farewell to the Canadian Forces Base at Clinton on Friday. Major Frank Golding, the last Base Commander left the Base the final time Friday also and is on his way to a new posting to CFB London. He will be on a special course in Ottawa for a month before taking up his duties in London. He plans to retire to his home in Seaforth when he is due for retirement. A dinner was held Friday at the Hotel Clinton in honor of Major Golding's departure, members of his staff and a handful of civilians who had been connected with the Base for along time. Host for the dinner was John V an Gastel, president of Radorna Investments, which recently bought the Base from Crown Assets. - - - Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dowson, Bayfield, were honored by friends and relatives on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary. The Wingham Advance-Times reports that Sue Brenzil of Wingham was one of the four winners of the Talent Hunt show sponsored by the Lions Club. - - - Graul, Ellice Township, was named chairman of the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority at Monday's meeting held in Wroxeter. The Authority approved a budget of $178,475. - - - Under the sponsorship of the Wingham BoyScoutCommittee, Wingham Cub Packs entertained their fathers at the annual Father and Son banquet at Wingham United Church on Wednesday night. James R. Chalmers, a school teacher in the Thunder Bay area, was honored by old friends, associates and former students at a party to celebrate 42 years of teaching. Mr Chalmers was born in Poole and started his teaching career in Marks Township, in a one-room school with six pupils. He was a graduate, according to the Milverton Sun, of the former Milverton District High School and Stratford Teachers College. The Lucknow Sentinel reports that Reene George Joynt of the village has outlined the findings of the council in their investigation of various types of swimming pools which might serve this community. Total estimated cost of this pool was about $22,000. Mr. Joynt said that council felt a further estimated cost of $20,000 for a building to house change rooms, showers, etc. could be eliminated if the present arena building could be utilized for this. No decision was reached during the meeting. The 83-year-old, S.S.No. 8, school house at Rannock, according to the St. Marys Journal-Argus, is being ren- ovated for use as a central office for Blanshard Township. The renovations include a council chamber, clerk-treasurer office and an office for the road superintendent. According to the Goderich Signal -Star in an interview by long distance telephone from Toronto on Tuesday, with Goderich Mayor Harry worsell announced that according to reports from the office of Don Southcott, executive assistant to the local member of the provincial legislature, Charles McNaughton, the Department of Labour has succeeded in again bringing management and union representatives together in an attempt to settle the three-month-old strike at Shaeffer Pen Plant. - - -A. P. Boutilier, plant manager a t the Domtar Sifto Salt Evaporator Plant, Goderich, presented gold watches to Robert A. Hoy, Gordon Bradshaw and George Hadden, in recognition of more than 40 years as employees of Domtar. - - Colborne Township council unanimously approved a proposed program to provide street lighting for the village of Saltford. Some 40 resi- dents of the village attended a special meeting Tuesday following a petition read at the February meeting. It is anticipated the program would probably have lights in service by August. A total of 18 lights will be installed. - - - Cable TV hearing for Goderich has been set for April 11. The Zurich Citizens News reports that• fitting tribute to a man who has merited honor and appreciation over the years was paid to Albert J. Kalbfleisch, of Zurich, last Friday night when the community held a special "Night of Appreciation" in the Community Centre. Guest speaker for the occasion was Judge R. S. Hetherington, of Goderich. - - - A native of Grand Bend and now a resident of Zurich, Mr. Dolph Allen, marked his 90th birthday On Mond ay. - - Mr. and Mrs. James S. Brine, formerly of the St. Marys area, now residents at the Blue Water Rest Home, marked their 66th wedding anniversary recently. Mrs. Brine is 88 and is confined to a wheel chair; Mr. Brine is 89. The Exeter Times-Advocate reports that the long awaited traffic lights at the corner of Main and Sanders Streets are being installed and will soon be in operation. - - - Exeter lawyer, P, L. Raymond, announced this week that Keith I. McLean ha s become associated with him in his law practice. Mr. McLean, a native of Seaforth, is a graduate of York University and articled in Toronto as well as with the local lawyer during the past summer months. He completed his bar admission course last week. WEEKLY SALE BRUSSELS STOCKYARDS LTD. EVERY FRIDAY AT 12 NOON Brussels Centennial Celebrations, June 29th to July 3rd Phone 887-6461 Brussels, Ont. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, MARCH 11th. FreeCoffee, Pie and Cheese ft 0/0 ER DISCMOEUMNBTTSOONLY ‘11 On store items plus many other SPECIAL FEATURES United Co-operative of Ontario— Belgrave Branch PHONE 887-6453 BELGRAVE ginfteelsommamsentikmisier THE BRUSSELS , POST, MARCH 8, 1912-8,