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The Brussels Post, 1974-04-24, Page 5Scanning the Weeklies By Lee Hee 41111111111111111u. animmumnift. Melville WI has Easter meeting Melville Guild held its April meeting in the Ladies. Parlour of the church with a good atten- dance. 'Easter' being the theme of the meeting, • Leona Armstrong opened the meeting with a meditation 'Arise • 0 My Soul.' This was followed by Hymn 189, `Christ the Lord is Risen Today.' The Scripture was read in unison Matthew 28 verses 1-15. This was followed with a prayer by Maty Huether, Brian Armstrong fa- voured with two piano solos. `Six Variations' and 'Romeo and Juliet' were enjoyed by all present. Topic The topic prepared by Miss Bessie Moses was given in three parts titled 'An Easter Message of Hope.' Leona Armstrong read the first part. Hymn 243 'Jesus Only Thought of Thee' was sung. Mary Huether read the second part and Jean Ireland the third. This was a very interesting topic: "What does Easter really mean to us' and 'The part of women in the Easter story.' Hymn 205 `Lord Ye Saint' was sung. Mrs. Armstrong then read a meditation 'The Growing Sea- son' and a poem, 'Planting Your Garden', and closed this part of the meeting with a prayer. The President, Mary Huether, welcomed all and some new members joined. The sec'y. and treasurers reports were given. Marg Sweeney reported for the carpet committee. A discussion followed about a Smorgasbord dinner and it was decided to have a meeting of the leaders of the 4 committees at the home of Mrs. Huether Thursday, May 3 at 8 o'clock. Action Ads DIAL DIRECT 887 6641 YOU STILL VE TO BENEFIT,OU MUST FILE BOTH: a) Federal,income tax return b) Ontario Tax Credit Form EVEN IF YOU DON'T PAY INCOME TAX. Get your fair share of IDntario's new $300 million tax credits. amilies, pensioners, roomers, boarders, the handicapped and others will benefit. 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Poser.'APRIL 1974.i4 • p.14,NO#141444•••••••••*••••4 LOVE'S LAST GIFT REMEMBRANCE In scanning the Zurich Citizens News reports that the Bayfield Area Bluebird Society has constructed 450 boxes designed for bluebird nestings during the past winter. Now is the time to lay out trails. The first three pairs of birds were sighted on the 20th of Stanley last week. Members of the Society are placing boxes on Highway 8 and 21 within the boundaries of Goderich and Stanley Townships. Each box is numbered and labelled and its location noted. - - At the regular Hayfield Village council meeting Monday evening a letter was received from the Ministry of Transportation and Communications stating that the village request for a flashing amber light at the curve on Highway 21 and Clan Gregor Square would not be granted as their study had shown that this was not necessary. Council felt they could not accept this decision, and decided to do a complete study on their own.-- - A report was received from the Town of Seaforth Recreational Committe,e asking council to forward the village Recreational Program to them so they may compile a brochure regarding recreational activities in the county. - - - Mrs. Gordan Papple, Seaforth, Provincial Women's Institute board member for this district, brought greetings to the South Huron District W.I. board meeting recently. Mrs. Papple also mentioned several items of interest including that the Adelaide Hoodless rose will be available this spring. The Mitchell Advocate reports that the Mitchell Fish and Game Club held their annual Ladies' Night at the Sebringville Community Centre recently. - - - Guest speaker at the Mitchell Lions Club dinner meeting was Al Harvey of Kitchener, introduced by Lion Ed Waller and thanked by Lion Bill Cardwell. Mr. Harvey is field office representative for this area for the Canada Pension Plan program. - - - Mitchell Post Office is now moved into the former European Imports Store on the south side of the main business block. - - - Mr. and Mrs.WilliamPelling, Fullerton, were pleasantly surprised guests at a smorgasbord supper in honor of their 55th wedding anniversary and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wood marked their 45th wedding anniversary recently when honored at a family dinner. For two local persons who sat hopefully through ninety minutes of Olympic Lottery draw last Monday evening, the Clinton News-Record reports that Keith Bunn of Bayfield held a ticket worth $5,000 and Mis. Russ Beyes, Frederich Street, Clinton, one for $100. While the News-Record reporter spoke with Mr. Beyer, it was learned that he had purchased the ticket in the Bank and tucked it in a Christmas card for his wife. Now, who wouldn't believe in Santa Claus? The Goderich Signal-Star reports that the local Kinsmen honored a club member Monday night for his outst anding work, with a special life membership in the organization. Ross Wilkie, Zone Deputy Governor, was present as Doug Cruickshank received his membership from Bill Watson, past national president. Gary Staley, a national chairman was also present for the occasion. - - - This year's Board of Directors for the Goderich and District Association for the Mentally Ret arded held their first meeting Monday night. The new Board: EileenPalmer, Maxine Pollock, Betty Reid, Eric Moore, Bill Cameron, Elsa Haydon and Maurice Van de Meer. According to the Exeter Times-Advocate councils of Grand Bend, Stephen and Hay have agreed to request the Ontario Ministry of the Environment to consider a treatment plant in conjunction with a proposed sewage system. - - - A survey is being circulated among Grand Bend customers of the Hay Municipal Telephone System asking if free calling service to Exeter and Crediton is desired. - - - The winner of $500 in a final draw of the Exeter Kinsmen Club which was held over the past several months was won by local merchant Ray Jory. Present for the presentation of the cheque was Kin. President Brian Sanders and draw chairman, Bob Reynolds. - - - The Exeter police department has again received complaints from residents that money is being stolen from milk bottles left on verandahs overnight. Due to the increase of complaints from merchants and citizens that youths have been loitering on Main Street near the John Street intersection, officers have been instructed to lay charges if this practice , continues. Police say these gatherings occur during the day and at night and charges will be laid for obstruction under the Criminal Code. Whether it's a• * MONUMENT • MARKER i INScRDEVON --- You are remembering a loved one --;• LET T. PR"YDE & SON LTD. "ell) You Decide on Your Memorial Requirements PHONE,: EXETER 235-0020