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The Brussels Post, 1974-01-30, Page 30 • • VoLl OPPos E 9AmeLING? you:1-7-0.4 . VEY M-Wg LEGILIZO 17':" The unusually mild January weather of the past week has swelled the Maitland River at Brussels and the water level is creeping up the trunks of trees at the river's edge. The Post photographer caught this tree and silhoUette on Monday. INCOME TAX PREPARED 20 Years Experience For Farmers, Individuals, Businessmen Reasonable Rates — File Early to Avoid Delays Ronnenberg Insurance Agency Open in Brussels — Tuesdays and Fridays — Phone 887-0663 Monkton Office Open Monday to Saturday -- Phone 347-2241 SPECIALS' No. HEAD LETTUCE IOMATOES • BUT TER . 25c lb. 29c 16.75c WILTS FOOD Phone MARKET We Deliver T4339 ••4404404*•••••• li THE BRUSSELS Obit, ,JANUARY 30, 104,4: laws of Belgrave Knox Church plans Country Fayre for '74 Correspondent Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse he Annual Meeting and pot supper of Knox United Irch, Belgrave was held on sday, January 22 in the rch school room. About forty fibers attended. lected were: Session-Lorne lieson and Robert Grasby; wards-Murray Lougheed, ineth Wheeler and Jack lor; Trustee-Mrs. Alice Proc- Christian Education Commit- Mrs. Murray Scott. All other mittees remain the same as ospital ill handle re calls ire calls to the Seaforth Fire artment before too long will handled by the Hospital tchboard operators. he Seaforth Community spital Board has approved a 1 °I uest from the Seaforth Fire a Board for the service. The vice is being provided by the spital at a fee of $40 per. nth, Hospital Administrator rdon McKenzie said. eeve John Flannery of forth, who has been working the details with the Hospital i tinistration, reported at the board meeting Monday, the 'one and the siren switches e been installed at the o spital. opefully, with the exception few minor details, the system n will be in operation, Mr. nnery said. , . e said the Hospital board has nested that a recorder be ured to record the calls and s will be installed as soon as ssible. leave . Coombs of mondville, was elected airman of the Seaforth Fire ea Board. He succeeds John nnery. rs. Wayne Ellis has been ed as secretary-treasurer., !placing Mrs. Earl Dinsmore, o resigned. ptimists a ve five ew members The Brussels Optimist Club !corned five new members at a eting Thursday evening, They re: Gerry Wheeler, Chris el, John Wayne McDonald, n McCall and Keith Brighton. nest speaker was Captain ck Cameron of Wingham lvation Army Corp, who dis- sed the Youth Program of the lvation Army. lans were finalized for the owmobile Mobile Clinic and By to be held February 2 and 3. A report on the plans for the om Hockey Tournament in arch was given. 1973. It was decided to hold a Country Fayre in 1974. The U.C.W. is to investigate floor coverings for the Church School floor. The Every Family Plan of the Observer will be continued. A vote of thanks was extended to Rev. and Mrs. Roberts for their leadership and inspiration. Sunday School Elects The Annual Meeting of Knox United Church Sunday School was held on January 16 in the basement of the church with 12 present. The meeting opened with prayer by Rev. Roberts. The Secretary's report indi- cated Sunday School was held on 48 Sundays with an average' attendance of 48.9 compared with 49.6 the year before. Attendance awards go to 18. The Junior Girls held the banner for most perfect attendance during the year. It was agreed to carry on the practice, of giving the collection received on the first Sunday of each month to missions. It was suggested that the Sunday School Anniversary be held either the 3rd or 10th of June. Rev.' Roberts conducted the election of officers which resulted as follows: Superintendent-George Proc- ter; Assistant Superintendent- Clifford Coultes; Secretary- George Michie; Treasurer-Mrs. James Coultes; Auditors-George Johnston, Mrs. Laura Johnston; Librarians-Mrs. James Coultes, Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse; Bible Class-Clifford Coultes; Assist- ants-Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler; Mrs. Cliff Logan, Mrs. Walter Scott, Mrs. George Michie; Intermediate Boys and Girls-Ross Anderson, Mrs. Leslie Bolt; Junior Girls-Mrs. Laura John- ston, Mrs. Jack Taylor; Junior Boys-Murray Scott, George Proc- ter; Junior Primer-Mrs. William McArter; Senior Primer-Mrs. Ross Anderson, Mrs. William Coultes; Beginners-Mrs. Murray Vincent, Mrs. Murray Lougheed. It was decided to purchase one dozen new hymn books Canadian Youth Hymnal. Rev. Roberts closed the meet- ing with prayer. Belgrave Wins 7-5 The Belgrave Squirts played hockey , ogainst the Fordwich' Squirts on Saturday morning with Belgrave winning by 7-5. Win At Euchre Nine tables or euchre were enjoyed at the Belgrave Commun- ity Centre last Wednesday evening with winners being: High Lady-Mrs. Hazel David- son; Low Lady-Mrs. Albert Bacon;Lady's Novelty-Mrs. Hazel Purdon; High Man - Herson Irwin; Low Man - Charles Nicholson; Man's NOvelty - Albert Bacon. Peewees Win, Lose Belgrave Pee Wees played two games this week, Tuesday night at the Belgrave Arena, they defeated Fordwich 5-3. Friday night at Belmore the boys played an exciting game unable to defeat Belmore. It ended in 'a 2-2 tie. Belgrave goalie Ronnie McDowell should be given credit for his many saves. Belgrave Pee Wees are still in first place. Personals Robert Gordon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gordon returned to his home from Wingham and District Hospital after having surgery last " Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hibberd of Mildmay visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd visited one Sunday recently with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Niell, R.R. 2, Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zur- brigg, R.R. 2, Clifford visited one evening recently with Mr. and. Mrs. Robert Hibberd. Rev. Ure and Mrs. Stewart visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Johnston and Mrs. Amelia Brown one evening last week. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna visited with their family Mr.- and Mrs. Wayne Minick and family and Mr. and Mrs. David Hanna and family of Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Arm- strong and Kevin of Moncrief were Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs.' Victor Youngblut.- Mr. and Mrs. Peter Huck of Burlington spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Campbell also, visited with other Scott relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jack. Armstrong of Hamilton spent the weekend with Mr. • and. Mrs. Robert Grasby, also visited with his mother Mrs. Mary Armstrong of Brookhaven Nursing Home. Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin visited on Friday with her brother Mr. Norman •Thompson of Cal- lander Nursing Home, Brussels, also with Mr. and Mrs. James Smith of Brussels. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin visited with his brother Mr. Edmund Irwin who is a patient in Alexandra- Marine Hospital, Goderich. Dan Ferguson and Mrs. Nor- man Geddes of Goderich visited on Friday with Mrs. Cora McGill. Visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wightman and James Brigham were Jim's father Charles Brigham and his :,ister Anita and brother Chris, all of Sarnia, John Brigham of Blyth; Mrs. Earl Wightman of Lucknow; Harvey Wightman of Waterloo; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brock of Hensall. (e k •