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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1981-01-21, Page 7Cut your heating bill! with 'a DOWN DRAFT WOOD BURNING STOVE • Year 'End Inventory Clearancel.S., .1 Now On! AL All models at low, low prices. Starting from $250.00 Sale ends 31 januarylat he Pottery Blyth Phone 523-4203 • Christies Salted & Plain SODA BISCUITS r PCE manCeREAlli 9. Ma TISSUE POTATO CHIPS Pitcher Pick 2% MILK Sampan KETCHUP , .69 .79 1.79 .39 [11H 111.113 41.1ZOn 111'01115-; I Open 8 days.. Friday fllu 9 , STEPHEN Self-Serve r Grote 187,9126 rtisseis THE BRUSSELS POST, JANUARY 21, 1981 -- 7' Hunters honoured in Toronto Correspondent MRS. LEWIS. STONEHOUSE 887-9847 Mr. and Mrs. James Hunter attended the 15th Annual meeting of the Huron , C9unty Milk Marketing Board in , the Royal York Hotel, Toronto from Tuesday till Thursday, of last week along with other members from Huron County. Dr. Ronald Taylor of St. John's, , New,foundland re- turned home on Sunday after spending a two week vaca- tion with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor and other relatives. Mr. and' Mrs. Wayne Munick, Edwin, Catherine and Jennifer of Kitchener spent the week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Hanna. The annual meeting , of Knox United Church Choir was held on Monday even- ing, January 12 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler. Choir practice was held and a business meeting followed, conducted by, the president, Ross Anderson. Minutes of the last annual meeting were read by the secretary Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler. It w,as decided that the same officers be re-elected for another year and that the officers remain in office for two years only. , Only officers for 1981 are: President- Ross Anderson, Secretary Treasurer- Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler, Gown Committee- Mrs. Cliff Logan Mrs. George Johnston, and Social Committee- Mrs. Agnes ,Bieman, Mrs. Laura Johnston. , A note, of appreciation for the choir's contribution during the year was read. Everyone expressed ap- preciation to our organist and leader for her efforts during the year. Each one present signed a get-well card , for George Johnston and Robert Grasby, who are hospitalized at this time, Progressive Court Whist was enjoyed by all. High Scorers were Mrs. Lawrence Taylor , and , James Lamont while low scorers were Mrs. Clarence Yuill and Bert Johnston. Lunch was served. Bill Coultes expressed thanks to Kenneth and Mabel for their hospitality and use of their home. EUCHRE PLAYED Eleven tables of euchre were played last Wednesday evening at the Belgrave weekly in the W.I. Hall starting at 8 p.m. Winners for the evening were: High Lady; , Mrs. Verena Bone, Most lone hands la dy, Mrs. Bert Johnston, Low lady, Mrs. Robert Higgins; High Man- Clarence Yuill, Most lone hands man- Albert Bacon, Low Man- George Inglis. The Afternoon Unit, of the U.C.W. met at the home, of Mrs. Jesse Wheeler on Mon- day, January, 12, with 11 adults and two. children pre- Brussels WI The Majestic Women's Institute held its Family & Consumers Affairs meeting on Wednesday, January 14th in the library. The president, Mrs. Harold Steffler opened the meeting with a New Year's verse "God Bless You." It was reported that 17 boxes had been packed and delivered to the shut-ins at Christmas-time. The • Cal- lander Nursing Home is having a meeting on January 27th at 2:30 p.m. for anyone interested in volunteer work there. The leaders for the Obitu ary MRS. LOIS HOUSTON Mrs. Lois Catherine Hous- ton, of 64 Market St., Seaforth, formerly of Grey Township, died Saturday at' Victoria Hospital, London. Born in McKillop Town- ship, she was the former Lois C. Hackwell, a daughter of the late Elmet and Ethel Hackwell. Surviving are her husband- Rae; three daughters, Mrs. Dennis (Brenda) Mathers, of Grand Bend, Glenna, of Windsor, and Janice, od Calgary, Alt. ; two sons, Bob, of Kitchener, and Mur- ray, of Grey Township; four grandchildren, Sara and / Beth Houston and Steven and Jeffrey Mathers; one sister, Mrs. Douglas (Mar- jorie) Fraser, of Morris Township. Friends were received at the Brussels Chapel of the M.L. Watts funeral home, Brussels, until Monday when funral services were held at 2 p.m. Temporary. et - tombment in the Brussels Cemetery chapel. sent. The meeting opened with a worship service con- ducted by Mrs. William Black and Mrs. Leslie Bolt. The central theme for wor- ship was that we are respons- ible for the ways we spend our' time. Mrs. Black read the poem "Seeing the Best," by Pa- tience Strong. „ Mrs. Bolt took "Time to Spend" for meditation. She stated that the new year gives us a chance to begin upcoming "Ready, Get Set, Sew" 4-H project are Mrs. Debbie Seili and Mrs. Jane Draper for Club No. 1, and Mrs. Edna McLellan and Mrs. Marie Stute for Club No. 2. Any girls interested in taking this unit are asked to get in touch with one of these leaders as soon as possible. Doris McCall, Leona Arm- strong, Mrs. Ida Evans and Mrs. Peggy Cudmore vol- unteered to act on the committee in charge of the cancer canvass. The roll call "What would you grab first if your house were on fire?" brought a good response. The guest speaker was Keith Mulvey who spoke on Fire Prevention. He stated that the majority of fires are caused through carelessness. Various things, such as panel boxes, furnace and pipes, chimneys and appliances should be checked regularly to prevent fires. Mr. Mulvey illustrated the care and use of the fire extinguisher and smoke detector. Your fire extinguisher should be kept near the back door and the smoke detector _should be placed in the hallway near the sleeping area. A draw for a smoke detector, donated through the courtesy of Car- diff & Mulvey, was won by. Mrs. Marie McTaggart. The motto "I am only one, but I am one, I cannot do again to bury our ills, all unforgiveness, petty grudges and unkindness. It is a time to fix our thoughts on true and lovely things, praise God and be. glad. Mrs. Cecil Coultes con- ducted a short quiz on hus- bands and wives of the Bible. She then continued with the Bible Study. Have we set a goal individually or as group she asked. To arrive at a goal requires plans and prepara- tions whether that goal ,be tangible, spiritual or both everything but I can do something and if I don't do it, it may not get done" was given by Doris McCall. 'Everyone joined in the Safety Song led by Leona Arm- strong. Mrs. Ruby Steiss had everyone in a happy mood with her "Smiles." The next meeting' will be a dessert meeting commerc- ing at 1 p.m. Obitu ary FOX Victory (Vic) Charles Fox R.R. 1 Blyth, died in Victoria Hospital, London on Satur- day, January 17. He was in his 61st year. Surviving are hip wife Jean (Heinbin) Fox, a son Douglas of Winnipeg, and daughter Mrs. Charles (Heather) Joyes of London. He is also survived by grandchildren Catherine, Krista and Kerry. Also surviving are sisters, Mrs. Thomas (Millicent) Smith, Mrs., Ab. (Pearl) Breen and a brother Kenneth all of Toronto. The body was :It the M.L. Watts Funeral Home, Brus7 sels until Tuesday when funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Temporary entomb- ment is in the Brussels Cemetery Chapel. intertwined. Jesus' goal was to leave his disciples, pre- pared to carry on the gospel. He says, "What , you get depends on what you giver " The person who prepares the worship service gets most from it. Thank, God for blessings. Pray alone, then pray together. Mrs. Walter Scott chose "Partners, in 1 crises, justice and mission" as the subject for mission study. She dealt primarily with ministering , to the family in alllforms, of crisis, referring to the work of Dr. - Robin Smith, associate secre- tary of missions in Canada, in the areas of human sexual- ity, marriage and the family. The first faced of Dr. Smith's work deals with marriage preparation, the second with family counsel- ling centres, the third with family and society which includes law reform, abortion and human sexuality. Mrs. Earl, Anderson acted as leader for the business section of the meeting. , I The General meeting of the U.C.W. will be held January 27 with Mr. Danny Stuckey of Wingham as guest speaker. Members of the Belgrave charge will present the wor- ship service. The Huron-Perth Presby- terial U.C.W. will meet in Brucefield on January 26. The group was asked to send two delegates. Mrs, Don Yak offered her home for :th6 February meet- ing. Thanks was for to Mrs. Wheeler for her hospi- tality and the meeting was closed with prayer. Refresh- ments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Lawrence Taylor, Mrs. Don Vair and Mrs. Floyd Campbell. W.M.S. MEETS The W.M.,S. meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Joe Dunblar with Mrs. Garner Nicholson , presiding and opened with a reading. The scripture was taken by Mrs. Mac Scott and the Medita- tion was given by Mrs. John McBurney "A Handful of New Days." Mrs. Ivy Cloak- ey led in prayer. The roll call was answered with a verse from the Bible, Twenty sick and shut-in calls were recorded. The secretary's report was given by Mrs. McBurney and the treasurer's report by Mrs. Victor Youngblut. The New Year's message was read by Mrs. Garner Nicholson., , Mrs. Youngblut gave a topic on India and Nepal. A poem was read by Mrs. George Fear. The meeting closed with Mrs. Nicholson reading a prayer. Lunch was served by Mrs. Dunbar. R R.S.P. and Annuities For information 8 quotes CitintOttl CARDIFF 'MULVEY Brussels 887-6100 Fire key topic 'WELCOME TO A BIBLE STUDY EVERY TUESDAY Feb. 3 — March 17 8:00 - 9:30 p.m. at the Brussels Library Offered by the Brussels Mennonite Fellowship A New Testament Survey on James Peter 1 John Jude Revelation Led by Rev. Lester Kehl FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: 887-9017 887-6705