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The Brussels Post, 1975-03-26, Page 7Ontario wants you to get your fair Mum of $375 million Tax Credits. Thousands of Ontario residents will share in this year's Tax Credits. Make sure you get your fair share. To apply, you must file both a Federal Income T6.x form (even if you don't pay income tax) and the Ontario Tax Credit form which comes with it. Any questions? You may, free of charge, dial "0" and ask the operator for Zenith 8-2000. Residents within the Metro Toronto local calling area should dial 965-8470. William Davis, Premier Arthur Meen, Minister Of Revenue TAX CREDIT SYSIEM FHH751B Cranbrook Attend pie course expressed through music and art, which Mennonites hope to share with the community on April 27 from 2 to 8 p.m. Every week more and more people discover what 'nighty jobs are accomplished by low cost Post Want Ads. Dial Brussels 887-6641. meeting on Wednesday evening of this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Bouch and ' children, Collingwood, visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Doug. Purdy. Mr. and Mrs. Ed La Barge and sons, Belleville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Szarek. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith , Baden, called in the village on Saturday and spent the evening with Mr., and Mrs. Gordon Engel. Mr. &Mrs. Earl G. risdale and son and daughter have moved from North Bay to the former Wm. Bremner house, 12th con. 'Area Funerals Mennonite Arts Festival set for April in Kitchener . Correspondent Mrs. Mac Engel. Mrs, Stuart - McNair visited in Mt. Forest with Mrs. Orlie Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Martin MacDonald are patients in Wingham Hospital.. Mr. and Mrs. George Szarek visited for several days in South Carolina. Over twenty attended the short course "Baked in a pie" in the Community Centre on Wednesday evening. "Leaders are Mrs. Jack Cox and Mrs.Frank Workman. There will be a second When Mennonites of the area held their first Arts Festival a year .ago, throngs drove miles to take in the four-hour event. On the last Sunday of April, in larger quarters and with the hours extended, a similar . festival is again being planned. Fairview Park Shopping Centre at Fairway Road and No. 8 Highway is the locale for this ambitious collection of the arts and crafts of a people, both past and present. On display will be examples of every hand craft imagin- able. Needlecraft, rugs, toys, pottery, paintings, flower arrangements, photography, candlemaking are just some of the art forms which will be shown. In addition, there will be some live demonstrations by the artists themselves. Room settings of antiques will again be a feature of the festival. Mennonite choirs and singing groups will perform' throughout the day. Light refreshments will be available. Present-day Mennonites in all their variety emerged from the Anabaptist Movement which began in Zurich, Switzerland exactly 450 years ago. Art was not a conscious pursuit of, these unostentatious people throughout the ensuing centuries. Rather, they have been known for their practicality, sincerity and humility. But creativity is an expression of the inner being and beauty came to be expressed in countless ways. Items fashioned for every-day use bespoke the' love which their creators had for those who would be using them. And so it was that lovingly crafted articles - quilts, samplers, rugs, illuminated manuscripts (frak- tin), butter prints, wooden implements, furniture - came to be quite naturally a part of their surroundings. That creativity still finds outlet today. It is this inner life, ............emeemee, DUNCAN A. McDONALD Dun an A. McDonald of Brussels passed away in. Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, on. Saturday, March 15, 1975, after a brief illness. Born on the Fourth Concession of Grey Township in 1886 he was the eldest son of Alexander McDonald and the former Anne Jane McLauchlin. - Mr. McDonald graduated from Clinton Model School in 1905 and taught for a time in Howick Township at Douglas School. In 1912 he went to Dysart, Saskatchewan where he taught for three years before returning to his farm on the 4th concession of Grey.1-le farmed there until 1919 when ',he moved to the Sixth Concession of Grey Township where he lived until 1968. For the past seven years he made his home in Brussels. He was an avid reader and had a large collection of books which he was able to enjoy until just before his death. He was predeceased by his .parents: two brothers Th omas L. of Brussels, William , Mt. Clemens, Mich., five sisters Marion and Annie of Grey Township; Jessie (Mrs. Oscar Farley) Buffalo, N.Y., Margaret, Toronto and Catherine (Mrs. Wm. Johnston) of London, Ontario. He is survived by nine nephews and nieces. The funeral service was held at the M.L.Watts Funeral Home in Brussels on Monday, March 17, 1975. Services there and at the cemetery were conducted by Reverend E.L.LeDrew of Brussels United Church. Pallbearers were William Smith, Kenneth Wilbee, Leo. Deitner and three nephews, Murray McDonald, Brussels; 'William McDonald, Mt.Clernens, Mich, and Jack Farley, Buffalo, N.Y. GEORGE BONE George Bone, a life long resident of the community, passed away in Wingham Hospital on March 15th aft er a long and painful illness. He was in his eighty-sixth year. He was born in Morris Township, a son of Henry Bone andLucy Souch, and attended school at S.S.No. 6, Morris. In 1914 he married Ethel Sellers, who survives him, also one daughter Dorothy, Mrs. Mervyn MCauley and three grandsons and one great grandson, Donald of Wat erloo, Gerald of Brussels and Barry of Stratford and Steven, great grandson, of Brussels. 'He farmed and ran an apiary on the fourth concession of Morris until his health failed and he took up residence in Brussels. The funeral service, which was largely attended, was held from M.L.Watts Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 18th with Rev. Nelson, Moderator of First Church, Seaforth, officiating. Pallbearers: Glen. Bone; Earl .'. Sellers; 'jack McCutcheon; John McArter; Jack Lowe, Jack McDonald. USE POST WANT-ADS DIAL 887-6641 GUS' JEWELLERY Guaranteed Watch, Clock Repairs Complete line of Jewellery Brussels 887-9001 THE BRUSSELS 000:i. MARCH, le- lait cold 'p of From able th a two Food lture ham ;tad ings, :aks, with T. ng to tilted d cut and ixture ;s and until ;-each :on or rings, t BERG Sales — Service Installation FREE ESTIMATES Barn Cleaneta. 6 Bunk Feeders Stabling Donald G. htegi Fi.#2i 'Myth, hone Bitaielt 887-9024