The Brussels Post, 1975-10-01, Page 4A WHOPPER — Gordon Engel caught this 23 lb.
Chinook salmon in the Maitland River near Goderich.
The fish is 37 1/2 " long, has a girth of 22" and its tail
fin measures 22" across. The exact fishing place
remains a secret.
If you are 65 or older, you are
probably entitled to Ontario's new
Senior Citizens' Privilege Card.
These are the privileges
Ontario offers you.
There's a new Ontario Senior Citizens'
Privilege Card, which has been sent to
750,000 Ontario residents aged 65 and
older. It replaces the monthly drug benefit
card issued by the Ministry of Health.
In addition to free OHIP services, the
card provides more than 1500 free pre-
scription drugs to all seniors receiving
federal Old Age Security or Ontario
Guaranteed Annual Income System
(GAINS) cheques.
The new Privilege Card offers identi-
fication for:
• Free admission to all Ontario provincial
parks.
• Free or reduced admission to many
historical, cultural and recreational sites,
such as Ontario Place, the Ontario
Science Centre, Upper Canada Village
and the Royal Botanical Gardens.
• Special senior citizens discounts at many
business establishments.
• Special senior citizens rates on certain
public transit systems; (Check with your
local transit system to see if it offers
these.)
• Participation in community activities and
centres for senior citizens.
If you are presently receiving your
monthly drug benefit card, you should
receive your Senior Citizens' Piivilege
Card automatically. Sign it immediately.
Without your signature, you cannot use the
card.
If you are 65 or older, and have lived in
Ontario for 12 months or more but have not
received your card by September 30, write
to:
Ontario Senior Citizens' Privilege Card
(Drug Benefit)
Queen's Park.
Toronto, Ontario M 7A 2S3
If you are 65 or older, but have lived in
Ontario for less.than 12 months, you may
apply fora temporary Privilege Card. It will
entitle you to all privileges except drug
benefit. Write to:
Ontario Senior Citizens' Privilege Card
Box 21000
Station "A"
Toronto, Ontario M5W 1Y5
Ministry, of Community and
Social' Services
Rene Brunelle, Minister
Government of Ontario
William Davis,: Premier
Obituary
MISS JANE McLENNAN
The death occurred Saturday
evening September 20, 1975 in.
Stratford General Hospital of
Miss Jane McLennan in her 82nd
year. Daughter of the late John
McLennan and Rebecca Earls,
she had been a resident of Ethel
for a number of years.
She wa§ a member of Knox
Presbyterian Church, Ethel, and
a faithful member of the W.M.S.
Miss McLennan was
predeceased by four sisters and
four brothers. She leaves one
sister-in-law, Mrs. Reta.
McLennan, and several nieces
and nephews.
The funeral service was
conducted by the Rev. Dennis
Clarke from the M.L.Watts
Funeral Home, Brussels, on.
September 23 at 2:00 'p.m.
Interment followed in Molesworth
Cemetery.
Pallbearers were six nephews,
Stewart McLennan, Scott
McLennan, Ned Thompson,
Clarence Gibson, Joe McBride,
Howard Harris and the flower-
bearers were Ross Stephenson
and Clifford Dunbar.
The Brussels Horticultural
Society met in the Library
Monday at 8 P.M. Mrs. F. Dunk
presided, opening the meeting
with 0 Canada after her
welcoming remarks. Minutes, the
treasurer's report, report of the
flower show, correspondence and
roll call were all given. There
were 20 members and eight
guests present.
The three Grenville sisters tap
danced. Mr. A. Knight read the
news letter. The November
meeting was discussed. All, were
reminded of the pot luck supper.
Mrs. F. Dunk introduced Mrs.
Wm. Klie of Hanover, Dist. Pres,
of No, 8. She mentioned Distrid
8 are co-host for the annual
convention to be held in Waterloo
Her main topic was house plants,
Mrs.Dunk thanked her and
presented a gift.
After another number by the
Misses Grenville, Mrs, mair
thanked them and presented
gifts.
Door prize was won by Mrs,
R.W.Stephens. The Queen closed
the 'meeting. Lunch was served,
by Mrs. A. Bremner, Mrs. IL
Kleinstruber, Mrs. S. Alexander,
Mrs. E. Cunningham.
Horticultural Society
hears about house plants
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887-6079
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50 year pins
presented
at Bluevale
Correspondent
Mrs. Joe Walker
There was an overflowing
attendance at the Anniversary
service on Sunday, September 28
at the Bluevale United Church.
Reverend Maurice Francis of
.Thames-view Charge was guest
minister.
Fiftieth anniversary lapel pins
were presented to members who
have been members 'since 1925 by
Mr. Robert Fraser and Mr.
Francis.
The fifty year members are;
Mrs. Louella Brewer, Mrs. Viola
Campbell, Mrs. Lillian Elliott,
Mrs. Sadie Hall, Mr. Gordon Hall
Mrs. Aldien Holt, Mr. George
Hetherington, Mrs. Beth Johns-
ton, Mr. Carl Johnston, Mr.
Charles Johnston, Miss Emma
Johnston, Mr. James C. Johnston
Mr. Spading Johnston, Mrs..
Robt. McKinnon, Mr. Wm.
Peacock, Mr. Frank Stamper, Mr.
George Thomson.
Many out of town former
members werel present for the
occasion. The choir was made up
of former] choir members. Mr.
Barry Cox and Mr. Brian
MacIntosh, of the award winning
Listowel Choir were the soloists.
Following the service the
United Church Women served
lunch.
The pre-school age grand child-
ren of the fifty year members
blew out the candles on a very
large birthday cake.
On Sunday, October 5 the
Bluevale United Church will
celebrate World Wide Commun-
ion at 11:30 a.m. New members
by transfer will be accepted.
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