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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1980-04-30, Page 7-.11—...P:411F-40-.. • ,,,4161.N.ME„ V . fOr Social Development V William Davis, Premier Ontario • Bill and isbel Elston BY DEBBIE RANNEY Sometme else is, saying Thank You Canada besides the Americans vvho were grateful for -the rescue Of their six diplomats in Iran. This. time it's the country of Holland saying thank yooto the war veterans who helped liberate the Dutch from GerMan forces 35 years ago. Morris ToWnShip reeve Bill Elston and his wife Isabel are just two of the 1500 Canadians planning to attend some special days in Holland in honor of the Canadians. Mr. Elston was an artillery man in the .first division and was stationed in Holland and y anks Italy tor two. years. Some highlights of the trip include, on May 5? a formup in 'front of the Military barracks in Groesbeckswes and then a parade' to. Nijmegen where 35 maple trees will be planted in, commemoratio4gremony at the Canadian Cemetery in Groesbeckswes will follow. Princess Margariet of %Aland will take the salute and two RCMP constables will act as markers at the saluting base. Chairman Major-General (retired) Chris Vokes will be with Princess, on: the• platforM along with many other dignitaries including the Chair- man of the Thank You Canada .committee, , Part of the Netherlands 'We Do Remember Committee which •invited the. Canadians to the celebrations. The celebrations were advertised through the • Legion oiagazine. Mr. and Mrs. Elston left on . April 28 and like other Canadian veterans,, will be guests in a Dutch home While in Holland. From"there„ the Elstoris plan to spend two weeks in Italy and while in both' countries, Mr. Elston plans to visit;the places where he was stationed thewar: The Elstons plan to stay until May 23..- • Walter and Jean Bewley of Walton will also ' attend the ceremonies, and then take one Of the Officially planned tours through Germany, Sw, itzerland, France and Belgium. • . -This is the first time Holland has had such a celebration for the Canadians and it will be, the first time Mr.. Elston has 'returned since• he was stationed there. r Fort y ifoople attended the. Euchre and Crokinole Games Night held in the Gorrie Community Hail N3onsored by the Senior Citizens', "Come Alive Club" ,On Monday evening. Euchre winners were High Lady = Mrs. Harry Adams, Wroxeter; Law Lady - Mrs. HarryKing, Men's High were Jack Ferguson and Low Man ,• Peter Jorrisseir. Lone Hands - MrS., Roy Simmons, Ford- wich; • Lucky Tally Card Mrs. Wilbur Hogg. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. RObert 'Fer- guson spent 'a couple' of clayS with Mr. and ,I Mrs. Ross Wightman of Fergus and on Sunday attended the Baptism of Gilena infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger' Burchill of Harriston) in the United Church, rr ston. Mrs Harry Linden, Kelly and David of London spent the weekend with Mr. and ( Mrs. George Noble and Mr. Linden visited at the same home on Sunday. Tim and Phil Hockridge and Miss Jeanene Latand of Searborough spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hyndman, and attended the Taylor - Reinhart wedding in Mildmay on Friday evening. THE BRUSSELS POST, APF111; 30, 1900 , Cardiff ,.& Mulvey Real Estate & Insurarioo Ltd, fie Maitland Valley !nourishes Agencies Ltd. Howick Mutual. Insurance Company' Southl,East hope Farmers IVIutual , . Insurance Co. would like to announce the winners of the 'draws held at Brussels Lions Trade Fest: SMOKE DETECTOR: , Wilma Kerr, VVingham Hank Reinink, Londesboro Wilma HemingWay,.Brussels. FIRE EXTINQUISHER; EarLerisdale, Brussels Jo Ann McDonald; Brussels. ' Kevin Bishop, Ethel ' ON 5 PIECE PLACE SETTINGS NEID NCE AYE R ALSO SAVE ON COMPLETER SETS SALE ENDS MAY 31; 1980 HEIRLOOM® STAINLESS 5-Pc. PlaCe Setting SAVE $14.26 Regular Price $37.25 NOW! $22.99 5-Pc. Place Setting in- cludes: teaspoon, Dessert Spoon, Hollow Handle Ser- rated Knife, Dinner Fork, Salad Fork. COMMUNITY® STAINLESS 5-Pc. Place Setting SAVE $ 9.51 Regular Price $24.50 • 5-Pc, Place Setting In- cludes: Teaspoon, Deasert Spoon, Hollow Handle Ser- rated Knife, Dinner Salad Fork. tik04811111100#414F .,,,...,,:,..,,,,Iii;k;*:::r.$;:;,:::•,.....,...;i:5,,,it...K.: .:.ii.:*?;".;:.M.:,,.,...:::.*T-',,,?4,,:,;AS O::$,•., ..... .,.. - • ----_ -11 - - . ONEIDA® DELUXE STAINLESS 5-Pc. Place Setting SAVE $8.51 Regular Price $19.50 " NOW! $10.99 5-Pc, Place Setting in- clUcles: Teaspoon, Dessert Spoon, Hollow Handle Ser- rated Knife, Dinner Fork, Salad Fork. Show them now much you care. Hug them. Take them to tne park. Enjoy them. Take more time for them. , Have a nice talk and listen a lot. Call them up. If you start in May, you can reap the benefit all year iong;And so will your family.. T.M.* Oneida May isFamilyUnity Month in OtitariO. Margaret Birch, - • geWpr Provincial Secretary JEWELLERS LTD' • SEAFORTHir 527-1720 CLINTON WALKEATON EXETER' 482-3901 881-0122 2354408 ANSTETI=.'. 1 "h.