The Brussels Post, 1975-12-31, Page 15When in BRUSSELS Stop in at the
TEXAN GRILL & GAS BAR
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otet every month become an exciting be-
ginning! Warm thanks for your support.
JIM CARDIFF
1010IIMMI•M
Agricultural minister at annual
Bill Newman, Ontario's newly
appointed Minister of Agriculture
greeted over 1,000 people at a
banquet concluding United. Co-
operatives of Ontario's 28th An-
mual Meeting at the Royal York
Hotel December 11.
Record asse is and the merger
of three local co-operatives with
UCO highlighted the 1974-75 year
review at the business meeting
attended by 391 elected delegates
UCO's assets increased 16,5
per cent to a record of $99,4
million thiS year due to new
building, expansions and moder-
nization of old facilities to better
service the needs of an increasing
membership. The merger of
Ancaster Co-operatives, Old-
' castle Co-operative and Wiarton
District Co-operatives brings to
69 the number that have merged
in the ten years since UCO's
merger program was initiated.
Sales were up from $230.5
million to $258.4 million, repre-
senting a 12.1 per cent increase
over 1974. Net savings for the
year were $7.1 million before
taxes and patronage, a decline of
16.6 per cent from last year.
" This year UCO is returning to
its members $4.1 million in the
form of patronage refund, one
third in cash and two thirds in
common shares.
UCO's Board of Directors author-
ized a cash redemption of $425,-
000 to members holding 1965
series common .shares.
Walton
Mrs. Walter Broadfoot is
spending a few days during the
Christmas Season in London at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Farquharson.
Christmas Sunday guests with
Mr. and Mrs. Allan McCall were
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stenvenson
and Ronald and Mrs. and Mrs.
Stuart Stevenson.
Mrs. Gertie Bennett spent
Christmas with her son and
family. Mr. and Mrs. Horace
Rutledge in London, and
remained for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Achilles and
family spent Boxing Day with Mr.
and Mrs. Adrian and their
families in Brussels.
Mrs. Maud Leeming, Mr.
W.J.Lc eming and family and
Mr. and Mrs. David 'Brady .and
daugahter were Christmas Day
guests with -Mr. and Mrs. John
Watson of Bayfield.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smalldon of
Fort Eric visited with Mr. and
MrS. Harold Smalidon on
Christmas Eve.
Christmas Day guests with Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Murray, and
Susan were: Misses Ida and
Gladys Leiper, Ross Leiper of
Clinton and Charlie' Murray.
Huronview
The annual residents Christmas program was held in the
auditorium on Friday afternoon with over two hundred able to
attend. Mr. Wayne Lester, Assistant Administrator was
emcee for the program andMrs, Elsie Henderson played the
piano. Sixty residents took part in the concert with a mixed
chorus leading the carol sing, selections by the sixteen
member rythm and individual musical numbers by Helen
Fischer, Moran Dalton, Norman Speir, Nelson Lear, George
Jenner and Mrs. Butt.
Reading and recitations were given by Mrs. Davis, Bertha
Deihl, Mrs. Buchanan, Mrs. Sparling, Irene O'Connor, Mary
VanCamp, Sarah Carter and Betty Scratch. Following the
program a Christmas supper was enjoyed by everyone in the
main dinging room and area where special tables had been
set up for the occasion.
The Seaford' Lions Club annual Christmas program was
held in the auditorium on Sunday afternoon. This annual visit
by the Lions started fifty years ago_ in 1925 and is looked
forward to by all of the residents. Mr. Bob Spittal was emcee
for the program which included an address by Rev. Ure
Stewart, Musical numbers by the McAllister and Coleman
sisters, selections by the McQuaid family, step dance
numbers by Sandra & Susan Hulley, a sing song of carols
accompanied at the piano byJim Scott and a visit from Santa
Claus. Each resident received a gift of fruit from the Club and
Administrator Mr. Archibald thanked the Lions on behalf of
the residents.
Mr. William Elsley and Alex Howe were welcomed to the
Home at Monday's activities.Old tyme music for the first part
of the program was provided by Marie Flynn, Norman' Speir
and Jerry Collins with the second part including a sing a long
and dance numbers by, Dawn and Debbie. Flynn, Jane and
Laurie Bell,
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It s our fond' pleasure to ge-e0 friends
and neighbots at tie. staft .of the- New 'teat.
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Renovation Sale
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All items on hand will be included in our offer to you at a
10% Discount on sales of $1.00 or more
MANY ITEMS WILL BE REDUCED DRASTICALLY
SALE ENDS JANUARY 17, 1976.
Jello Coconut Cream Pudding & Pie Filling DIA oz-1
All Club House Spices
G.E. Best Buy 40 Watt Bulbs Pkg. of 2
1/2 price
45c
. .. 10c.pkg.
2 Velvet Paintings l large - reg. $24.95 $19.95
1 small - reg. $ 7.95
Zif Multipurpose cleaner - 32 oz. Concentrate
Ladies White Running Shoes [Broken Sizes pr . .99c
Royal Doulton Cups and Saucers
PLUS — Many, many more
HURRY!, SUPPLIES ARE LIMITED.
Smith's-. General Store
Walton.
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Monday to tbaraday & Saturday 10 j0.10.;, Vi4dity , 6 pima t: Sunday 4 p tn, 8 p.m.
CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEARS DAY
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