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The Huron Expositor, 1982-08-18, Page 6A6 - THE HURON EXPOSITOR° AUGUST, 18, 1982 • sselst CREDIT SHOULi BE given to youngsters who have created their own summer employment. Two of the Albers children, Anne Marie, right, and Patricia of RR2, Bluevale have set up a vegetable stand which features sweet corn. Ann Marie said they had sold over 70 dozen cobs in three days. Selling at $1.00 per dozen, she said they were selling Peach and Cream variety. "We have lots of late corn." The four brothers and sisters will use money raised to purchase school supplies and clothing for the new school year. (Wassink photo) F Ily g.thiers for reunI•n r Correspondent MRS. CLIFF BRAY 887.6086 Recent visitors with Mr. and ..Mrs. Stan Alexander were Mr. and Mrs.,John Alexander and fancilfrom High River, Alberta: Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Bray were on a tour of the ,Mari- time provinces,..:. The Knorr reunion was held on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Knorr of Ethel. People we know WI representatives attend luncheon A family gathering was held last Sunday at Brussels Community Centre. Guests of honours were Dorothy and Aubrey Wood- man and family who were on a six week vacation from New- foundland. Relatives and friends were • from Cambridge, Stratford, Kitchener. Atwood, Mitchell, Listowel, Brussels, Dublin, Seaforth and Walton. Correspondent MRS. GEORGE lP06Y[A Correspondent GEORGE BROWN 335-3424 On Thursday, Mrs. Cecil Wilson and Mrs. Melvin Taylor from the Gorrie Wo- men's Institute attended the 85th anniversary luncheon in honour off the founding of the Women's institute in Ontar- io. It was held at the Constel- lation Hotel in Rexdale. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hyndman and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hyndman. Kelly and Jennifer of Guelph have re- turned recently from holiday- ing at Barry's Bay.4 Mrs. Ron Cannon accomp- anied by her father, Bert Freeman,, and Mrs. Walter Freeman,. all of Milton, and Miss Cindy Dennison. of Van- couver. B.C. called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Freeman on Sunday. Mrs. Reg. Sherwood and son Gord- on accompanied by Mrs. Erwin Shepherd of Burling- ton called recently at the same home. Mrs. Wm. Penman of Pharr, Texas, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hyndman and Neil spent a few days at Gravenhurst and Wasaga. Mrs. Martin Scott has returned from a birthday holiday with her daughter, Mrs. Wm. Everitt and Mr. Everitt and family at their Project is on schedule BY RON WASSINK Architectural planner. Nicholas Hill and six students involved in the painting and cleanup project of downtown Brussels, attended the regular Brussels council -meet- ing on Tuesday, August 3. The purpose of the delegation was to inform council of progress of the 11 week project. Mr. Hill felt it was a good opportunity to meet with the council half way through the project. He said he would "run througin the building stock" and explain what has been accomplished with each store. in detail. The Brussels Post building and McCutch- con Grocery are both complete. The upper facade is to be painted on Maitland Valley Insurance. Ken's Mens add Boys War ah11 the jewellery store are complete except for a new sign and painting of the upper section of the building. He said Turnbcrry Upholstery have paint• ed their own building. A new sign is to be installed on Olympia Restaurant. but other- wise is finished. The building owned by Cal Krauter "is in pretty good shape. but I will try to persuade Cal to have new lettering." The upper window and facia of the Royal Bank are yet to be painted. The Export Packers building has been painted and is complete. The former Thistel Grill owned by Doris McDonald has not been touched. Mr. Hill said he has not had the opportunity to meet with Miss McDonald. Grewar's Grocery store and Stewart Pharmacy are complete. The .5 cent to 51.00 Variety has been painted except for a portion above the awning. '`1 am still working on Hilts Food store", explained Mr. Hill. The last buildings in the block. Thomp- son's Meat Market. is complete; Murray Cardiff's office "is okay" and "Bill (Stephen - son's Groceteria) does not want anything done." Concerning the egg grading plant, Mr. Hill said. "I would like to do something with the building but have not had the opportunity to meet with the owner." Across the street, work on the lawyer's office has been held up because repairs are to be completed. At the time of the council meeting, the students were painting the Garniss small engine repair shop. "The complete facia was painted and tied in." Todd's Bakery will only have a new letter sign with ,graphics incorporated. "similar to Thompson's meat market." Mr. Hill said . there would be no changes 'to the Bank of Commerce and Brussels Variety. The woodwork will be varnished on Cardiff -Mulvey Insurance and Cowan's Country Store. Cousin's Home Hardware will be repainted "and hopefully the brick cleaned." The lower facade of Oldfield Pro Hardware will be repainted but a colour scheme hasn't been arrived at. The building owned by George Langlois will be repainted as will be the upper windows and facia above the windows. New signs w ill be erected. "I haven't spoken to the owner of the Brussels Inn", said Mr. Hill. Brussels Variety Thursday, Friday & Saturday August 19, 20 $& 21 Nelson POPSICLES .10c each Ginger Ale, Cola, Orange, Root Beer CHATEAU DRY 4.99 POP Case (24 Hostess WHILE Lewis POTATO QUANTITIES WHITE CHIPS 1.09 LAST BREAD .79 200 gr. 675 g. loaves PEPSI 750 ml bottle 2/.89 Seaway PINI( SALMON 722009 1.09 Now Featuring 0.QCOWAN'S COUNTRY STORE 0.6 • Whole and Natural Foods s920. OPEN FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE Monday to Saturday Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tobacco, Brigham Pipes, Confections, Groceries, Gifts, Health Care Products, Books, Magazines, Stationery and Pet Supplies -LOTTERY TICKET CENTRE - Phone 8 7-6224 "We have one month to go in the program and are confident the work will get done if the weather holds up", he said. Council was told that the team has used a good diversity of skills. One is painting signs while another excells in carpentry projects. Several planters will be constructed with material costs of 562. Park benches are also being made. They are similar to -the present "Gentlemens club" benches. Material costs are $51. A display board will be made and located in one of the empty stores in Brussels. Listing community activities, the board will' cost 330. Explaining expenditures for material. paint and equipment rentals, Mr. Hill said the total thus far was 5862. Salaries for the students to date totalled 55.075. "1 anticipate expenses to be approximately 59,000". he said. The grant provided by the federal government is 59.020. -As it stands, we feel we are on schedule. 1 am pleased and proud of the accomplishments of the team". stated Mr. Hill.. He said the students were not faced with an easy task. "It was not all work". Frequently the group confrontedcriticism' of the community. "Personally, 1 am pleased." It has been a learning experien:e although there have been problems. "Thus far it has been worthwhile." Not wishing to take away from the main street project, Reeve Krauter asked, "is it possible to spruce up the interior of the library?" Mr. Hill felt if there were rainy days, it was possible. He said .t(�e llibrary is a good inside job. "but first we will concentrate on the business section." He felt the "village can be proud" of the project. Concerning the planters and benches. • .nthich will cost 51,373. councillor Gordon Workman suggested that businesses. organi- zations and individual citizens could possibly purchase a planter or bench and donate it to the village, He said a sign with the name of the donor could be attached. The motion was discussed with enthusiasm and accepted by council. Four citizens have already decided to participate in the dona- t ion. Market is steady on Tight offering The market at Brussels Stockyards traded steady on a light offering of cattle. Pigs sold higher. There were 536 :attic and 1040 pigs on offer. Choice steers -79.00 to 83.50. • Good steers -76.50 to 79.50. A steer consigned by Lorne Forester of Lucknow weigh- ing 1270 lbs. sold for 83.50 with his lot of 12 steers averaging 1390 lbs. selling for 82.20. Seven steers consigned by Lavern Love of Dundalk aver- aging 1331 lbs. sold for 83.00 with his lot of 13 steers averaging 1300 lbs. selling for 82.80. Three steers consigned by Gary Bell of Wroxeter aver- aging 1290 lbs. sold for an overall price of 82.00. Three steers consigned by Harold Bolton of Walton averaging 1210 lbs. Sold for 82.60 with his tot of 16 steers averaging 1169 lbs. selling for 81.50. A steer consigned by Perry Strong of R.R. 1. Gorrie weighing 1310 lbs. sold for 82.00 with his lot of 10 steers averaging 1238 lbs. selling for 81.25. Two steers consigned by Ken Johnston of Bluevale averaging 1295 Its. sold for 81.'5• Choice Exotic Heifers - '8.00 to 83.00 with sales to 85.50. Choice Light Heifers -74.00 to '8.00. Good Heifers -71.00 to '4.00. A heifer consigned by Robert Blake of Brussels weighing 1110 lbs. sold for 85.50 with his Int of 10 heifers averaging 1103 lbs. selling for 83.25. A heifer consigned by Keith McLean of Brussels weighing 1060 lbs. sold for A heifer consigned by George Blake of R.R. 2. Brussels weighing 1210 lbs. sold for 83.00 with his lot of 21 heifers averaging 1059 lbs. selling for an nverall price of '9.15. • A heifer consigned by Elwood Fitch of Wroxeter weighing 980 lbs. sold for 80.00 with his lot of 15 hereford heifers averaging 858 lbs. selling for 75.10. Fourteen hereford heifers consigned hs Elston Arnold of Kincardine averaging 902 lbs, sold for -5.20. Choice C'ow s.54.00 to 58.00 with sales to 59.00. Good Cows.51.00 to 54.00 Canners & cutters -48.00 to 51.00. Heavy Bulls traded to a high of 66.-Z A11 weights of pigs sold higher. 30 to 40 1b, pigs traded to a high of 5'.50, 40 to 50l6 pigs to a high of 68.25. 50to60Ih pigs to a high of '3.50. 6010'0 lh pigs to a high of '+9.50. 70to80Ib pigs to a high of 8'.00. 80 to .90 Ib. pigs to a high of 95.00. H & N DAIRY SYSTEMS LTD: Sales, Service 8 Installation of pipelines & milking parlours R.R.4 WALTON cottage near Armstrong at their Thunder near Armstrong and their home in Thunder Bay. Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Wil- liams and Chet off Gowans - town visited Sunday with Mrs. Cecil Grainger. Mr, and s. Eldred Cathers accomp Hied by Mrs. Alvin Orvis ud lt' rs. Wm. Eadie off mg am visited their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Wallace at Rest Haven in Aurora, on Sunday. Miss Lisa Rea of Guelph spent Sunday with her grand- mother, Mrs. Martin Scott. A number attended the Highland Games at Fergus on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Rob- inson and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Robinson spent Sunday at Midland. The Knox Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society entertained the residents of the Fordwich Village Nursing Home on Thursday after- noon. . Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Strong were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hastie and Mrs. Keith Finnigan and Heather of Dorchester on the occasion of Mrs. Ken Hastie's birthday. PRESENTATION The neighbours of Mrs. Orrence Laramie gathered at the home of Mrs. Clifton Coulter tin Tuesday afternoon and presented her with a farewell gift. Canon and Mrs. O. Laramie are retiring and will live at Gobbel's Grove. Field day demonstration Plan now to attend the Manure Resources Field Day and Demonstration sponsor- ed by the Perth County Soil and Crop Improvement Asso- ciation. This day will be held Wednesday, September 1 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Beauniont Farms Ltd., R.R. 5, Mitchell, Ontario. The farm is located 21/2 miles north and 21/2 miles west of Mitchell. This day will feature Static Displays of spreading equip- ment. including semi-solid and liquid spreaders and irrigation. Also featured will be demonstrations of loading and spreading liquid and semi-solid manure; agitating and pumping of large diam- eter storage tank; loading with "Martin Equalizer"; application with spreader. Ship your Livestock WITH Art Heffron Blyth SHIPPER FOR UNITED CPERATIVES �PTARI;�, Livestock Marketing Division , Ontario Stockyards, Toronto PHONE I)Y 8 A.M. M eNICDAV 5234221 1190®o m 0®d S4 0'G 900 Mf®O©o O AO 2, 1 0 0 m The Family Of t m Mr. r Mrs. Murray �luether m of Brussels 4 % cordially invite friends and relatives % A To Brussels 11a On C9 0 Saturday, Aust 211, " 982 m mfor their m m 35thWe•IitiVng ; nniversarry m PROGRAM BEGINS AT 8 P.M. ' m DANCING TO FOLLOW BEST WISHES ONLY irA®AooaAeseA®Ase�sA®A®A®em m nigs VVLV[ GOT 'CM '-ON WARM WEATHEREOOD,S, 2 KG,' LIMIT 4 (HITE SUGAR HARDEE 48 OZ. T Ii I:.; .ATQ JUICE CHRISTIE 16 OZ. SODA BISCUITS 5 LITRES VINEGAR CERTO CRYSTALS 2 OZ. RIO PIECES AND STEMS MUSHROOMS CHAPMAN'S 2 LITRES ICE CREAM 1.19 .89 1.19 1.69 . 49 . 99 1.59 i Open 6 days STEPHENSON Self -Serve . Groceteria 887-9226 Wingham Memorials . Guaranteed Granites . Cemetery Lettering • Reasonable Prices Buy direct and save Business: 357-1910 Residence: 357-1015 or 357-1535 • BUSINESSt DIRECTORY :� , • ���l� ' ea' We Specialize in Collision and Refinishing Classic & Antique Cor Repairs McNeil's Auto Body Brussels Bus.: 887-6833 Ontario Res.: 887-9216 David Longstaff Ltd. Optician 87 Main St., South. SEAFORTFI r a) OPTOMETRIST'S and OPHTHALMOLOGIST'S Preserlptlons filled promptly HOLYRS: Mon., Tues.Thurs., Fri., 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Closed Wednesdays Saturday 9-12 COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE 527-1303 FERTTLIZERS-Bag FEEDS-Provlml SEEDS Agromart for & Bulk PESTICIDES Agromis FARM SUPPLIES Cattle mineral Salt Aureomycin Crumbles -NK Corn Brussels 887-6016 BRUSSELS BUILDERS 887-6408 Milt St. West Since 1956 NOG 1H0 RESIDENTIAL -COMMERCIAL 1��\� H TEN PAS A Yet CONSTRUCTION LTD. WE SELL AND INSTALI. PELLA AND HUNT Windows - Patio Doors Insulated Entrance Doors - Insul. Glass Mrs. Yvonne Knight Agent for Elmo Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company R,R. 3, Brussels 887-6476 BRUSSELS TRANSPORT Ltd. Livestock Trucking and Shipping Service Local and Long .Distance°' Phone 887-6122 . . George Jutzi, Brussels 170 Wallace J,._ 0 i►;..k �" !Mae aoao'em »°- ..,, Avenue N.. Flower Phone 291.2040 i«t�,I,�FL' ��L:7zc�f Ltd ,, .A., ,,,,, LISTOWEL, ONT. r' Your Personal Florist With world• W fde Connections McGavin`sFarm Equipment We specialize in a Complete Line of FARM EQUIPMENT Sales and Service Brussels Walton Seaforth ::7-6365 527-0245SEAFORTH-CLINTON-WALKERTON Anstett Jewellers 'ltd. Watch and Jewellery Repairs -We Sell and Service - BULOVA-ACCUTRON-WATCHES -3 Stores -