HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1986-01-29, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29,1986.
Renay Taylor [left] and Shawn Campbell [right] are congratulated by Bon Homme Carnival after they
were chosen queen and king of the East Wawanosh Public School winter carnival on Friday. Activities at
the carnival continue through this week.
BELGRAVE NEWS
Mrs. Helen Stonehouse
887-9487
Knox Church reports
good year for 1985
Morris man dies
Following the morning service in
Knox United Church, Belgrave
lunch was served in the school
room.
The annual meeting followed
with 36 members present. Rev.
Roberts opened the meeting with
prayer. Murray Scott read minutes
of the last meeting.
Lewis Stonehouse presented the
financial statement and reported a
good year with a balance on hand.
Lewis Stonehouse and Rev. Ro
berts thanked the members for
theirsupportboth local and abroad
for 1985. Over $2,000.00 was
raised for Tornado Relief Fund and
$7,500. for Missions.
Elected to Session (to retire in
1988) were Clifford Coultes and
Mrs. Laura Johnston; elected to
Board of Stewarts (to retire in 1988)
were Mike Cottrill and John Nixon
and Trustee (to retire in 1987) was
Ross Anderson Trustee to retire in
1990, Mrs. Robert Grasby.
New ushers added were Chris
Michie, Chris McIntosh, Corey
McKee, Steven Coultes and Pat
Cull.
W iliam Coultes, Sunday School
Supeiintendent reported another
good year although enrolment was
down in 1985. Sunday School
activities include support of a
foster chilG and missions through
the White Cift Fund.
Rev. Robe.ts thanked the Sun
day School officers and teachers for
their work.
Rev. Roberts reported on the
YouthGroup. It has an enthusiastic
membership of 34young people
who carry on various projects
throughout the year. Four mem
bers attended Toe Alpha: Donna
Higgins, Greg Walton, Paul Coul
tes and Robert Gordon.
George Michie reported 111
families received the United
Church Observer. Cost per family
in 1986 will be $5.50.
The Country Fayre will be held
again this year on June 21. The
target set for Mission and Service
was set for approximately $8,000.
Clifford Coultes presented the
1986 budget.
J ack Taylor expressed thanks on
behalf of the congregation to Rev.
and Mrs. John Roberts for their
excellent leadership during the
past year.
9 tables
at euchre
Nine tables were inplayatthe
weekly euchre which was held in
the Women’s Institute Hall Wed
nesday, January 22.
Winners were: high lady, Mrs.
Lewis Stonehouse; novelty lady,
Mrs. Helen Martin; low lady, Mrs.
Les Vincent; high man, John
Currie; novelty man, Stanley
Black; low man, Paul Good.
There will be euchre next
Wednesday starting at 8:00. Every
one is welcome.
JOHN WALTER [WAT] PEASE
John Walter (Wat) Pease of
Morris township died in Seaforth
Community Hospital on January
22, 1986. He was 75 years of age.
Mr. Pease was a familiar part of
Brussels main street activity many
years ago when he provided
sawdust to food stores in town.
He is survived by a sister, Irene
Pease of Listowel and four broth
ers, Bert of Mitchell and Allan, Bill
and Lloyd of Morris township.
Several nieces and nephews also
survive. One brother Malcolm
predeceased him.
He was the son of the late Elijah
Pease and Elizabeth Young.
The funeral service took place on
January 25 at 2 p.m. from the
Brussels Chapel of the M. L. Watts
Funeral Homes with Rev. Vic
Jamieson incharge. Intermentwas
in Blyth Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Bert Elliott,
Ronald Gordon, Elliott Somers,
Sam Pletch, Lloyd Appleby and
Carmen Craig.
Flowerbears were Laurie Apple-
bly and Brenda Gordon.
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Belgrave people news
Roger Bieman, Mrs. John Lep-
pington of Clinton, Douglas Bie
man of Kincardine and Mrs. Albert
Bieman attended the funeral of
Mrs. Bieman’s sister-in-law Mrs.
Maletta McKelvie of Hanover at
the Richardson Allard Funeral
Home, Hanover on Friday, Janu
ary 24.
Four members of the Belgrave
Youth Group who attended Toe
Alpha in Toronto December 27 - 30
stayed at the Inn on the Park motel.
Those who attended were Donna
Higgins, Greg Walton, Paul Coul
tes and Robert Gordon.
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Eachmembergave a report at
their last Youth meeting.
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Cook were Mr. and Mrs.
William Coultes, Andrea and
Alison, Mr. and Mrs. Mark
Matheson and Lisa of Molesworth,
Ken Davis of RR 1, Wroxeter,
Margaret Larkin, Waterloo, Brian
Wightman of Auburn and Joanne
Coultes of Victoria, B.C.
Mrs. Dorothy Bolland and Lissa
of Hensall visited last Tuesday
with Mrs. Jim Lamont.
Mrs. Edith Pidgeon had the
misfortune of falling in her home
and fracturing her ankle.
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