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The Brussels Post, 1963-06-27, Page 1No excuse for improper Dark- ling on our main street now. Our busy utility man, Dave Hastings, has been painting white angle markers-on the street for prop- er parallel parking. • 12.00 A Year In Advance — $2.50 To U.S.A, TIE BAUSSELS POST THURSDAY, TUNE 2,7th, 1963 POST PUBLISHING. HOMO Walton Coppie Reach Golden Milestone Feted By Gathering of Family And Friends SHORT SHOTS • The .Queens Hotel is getting a -new look this we with a prayed coat of white paint. S • The' Rev. Allan Johnston of Edan. Sask., has accepted a call to Brussels United Church ,Ho ,is expected to arrive July 3.2th. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Wheeler, son, Dave and Doug Davidson found good fishing at Lake Nlipising -while on a recent trip. One catch -was a 5 lb., so inch pike. An additional water supply Tor the village of Brussels is being drilled for by the Davidson Well Drtillers of Wingharn. The :drilling Is being done lust north of Earl Somers home, School is out and vacation time Its here for young and old. We hope our 'summery' weather will stay with us. Have a nappy hold- day hut do be careful. We, have hall more than enough tragedies! this area. 4, Poor parents! Now comes the Tunending question from the young fry, what can do? One thing they can do Is take swim- ming lessons it the Seaforth 'pool, sponsored b'y the localj -Lions and Legion. Every child. :should learn to swim. The cold evenings and numer- ous. other attractions during the Week put a chill on the carnival at the pruSsels park •Friday and Saturday nights. While attendance ,Vas dissapointing the ,Youngters appeared to eniov the rides and ,Mber attractions. 'ONGRATULATIONS Miss " dweititolvn ivranqn, of the Grade V roan terPoint'ffiia'ininatIons of the '11:46.1"dontiery(tiOry Mlisia of 'FI'Ordnte t thq- rfr661t, ptitMlit Lions And ,Ladies 'Enjoy Steak 'Dinner Members of• Brussels Lions, Club and their wives enjoyed a ,.delicious • steak .dinner at t be Lions Park ..on Monday night, bringing • te,..•4. close 1969-1963i year. President elect Lion Cec Parker thanked all who hae i assisted n'inaking thje`dinner' a, success. , .Special mention to the cooks, Lions, Jack McDonald and Max oiatielo,.. • -TialtetS were digtilbiited to the members for suit of the month draw to take place Sept. 9. Brussels 4-H Beef Calf 'Club Meeting Second Meeting The second meeting of the T3russels 4-IH Beef Calf Clinb was held on the farm of William Roe,. on J11110 17th, 1963. Nine memb- ers were present, 'The meeting opened with the' 4-H pledge followed by the judgling clasS of 2 ,year old Aberdeen Angus • heifers. Clu leaders . Smith and Ross Smith gave an informative lesson on Breeding and Preeding Man- agement. and a. questionnaire on System and Tireedhlg- Guides. Refreshments were served at, the house, MRSI JOHN F. BEIRNES' The death occurrea In ListOwel -Memorial Hospital on Thurs- day, June 13th, of Stisan Han'ist, Widow of the late .Tohn. Francis Beirnes, in her 9.2nd year. . She was horn. in Grey Town- 'ship, the daughter of the late. John Harris and Catherine 'Clon.nors. She was married in 1R99 and lived on the farm on the 13th concession of •GreY. She was' a member of •Ethiel rnited Church. Surviving are one daughter, 'Mrs, Fred Sawyer of Winghath and thVee sons, Howard of Luck- now and Sam, 13th concession of Grey Township and Norman at ii eine. • ;The funeral service was con- ducted at the Peebles funeral. home in. Atwood en Saturday, June 15th by Rev. • A. T. C-riffithls .of Ethel United Church. Burial was, in Mount 'Pleasant cemetery. 'MEMORIAL SERVICE of 1't11.rria; The "A.Tinal Memorial 5referIce held Stirld Y 7th, as; eight „reOloolf. . aev :Vohni Wth'irOrton . 140161F1 Walton Girl 'Dies As Result Of Car-Truck ACcident .A,lexone Williamson, 15 year old daugh1ter • of Mr. and Mrs. ,Norman Williamson of Walton, died Sunday in Victoria Hospital, London. The young girl was a; 'victim of d.njuries received in cantruelc accident Friday, near ;1131yth at.the south bend of the intersectien of the boun.dry line -and Highway 4, • . „Robert Dapple, 17, of I1,R 3, Soaforth, who was also injured In ,the accident .was, rernovcd to Cildaten General Hospital where he ;was reported in satisfactory. condition on Monday. .,,The young people were in a ear which was in collison with a truck driver! by Harold Hutton of ,.(11eininis, who was not Injured. The funeral service for Miss' Willamson takes place from the D. A. Bann funeral home. :Brussels, on ThurS.day, at 2.p.m. Interment will he in Brussels • ;:o -.1 nemete3;y. (Honored By Family On Wedding Anniversary , klYir, add Mrs. Lawrie Cousins, were Pleasantly surprises] last, week end, when several ,membes, of their famllies gathered at their home in honour of their 10th Wed.- ding•anniversiary and presentedq them with some loVelY gifts. ThoSi attending Were feoiii• 11/0141alid, Walton, Stratford and Brussels, WALTON .8th And 16th Group. Of Walton ,United- Church The June meeting waS• held at the honre of Mrs'. Don ,Fraser on ;Monday 'evening Jun .17 . Mrs. Jack Biryans, opened the meeting with ,a reading- followed by the singIng of 4 hymn, Tha Lord'S Pra:yor. .and: - the Script- ure r6ildhig, ' AlIrd . Psalm were repeated. Mrs. George McCall gave the tonic "Oltittlawa and the Rytt- kyrti;.'` Mts. ,faCk Bryand gave ai readin-g and closed' the meeting with e hymn. Minutes of the last' meeting; were read and t.NO roll call answered by 17 ladies. Mu:sten --pi-resetited MrS. Les 'Oliver with a gift on behalf of the group prior to her' TrIOIrIng to their new -tonne S ehforth flamer collection was taken, A very'. enjoynble box social' fpllowed, the boxes being 0110.- ioned off' by Mrs. Jan van .Yliet, CART/MP anal 1STurraY Ciirdiff announce the Dli '.*ftree 12th, in. `(.1 81:nW01. lleirtop181 'arimVtoT tutil tilsotbSitt ,. • . Griffiths PrOnotinced the benediction -.and afterwards, the ladies •of Croup 4 which was Con- ened by Mary Lowe, served delicious lunch: Theso ladies! were thanked by ,Tank Cardiff. A BELAYED THANK YOU We would like to thank our many thoughtful friends and neighbottrs for their donations to our welfare and their many acts of kindness. Ti. is kindnesselike this that makes Its glad that we live 'in this great cOnurrunity. T also watt to thank the many People who sent cards arid visited me while I was hi. the F7-W hospital. Also a special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Cranbrook and the Lions Mb Cr• Brussels, their ebonite, Yew- thenghtfulness. will always be re. embered IMO foil l'ento Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Porter of Walton were guests, on Saturday, at a family dinner party given by their daughters, Mrs. Clifford 17,:ernagban of Brussels and Mrs. Tames Lamont of London, in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary. The immediate family and the brothers and sisters of the. couple were !present at the dinner in Walton Commanity Hall which was attractively decorated with baskets of pink and white peon- ies. After the Itinner •the..„.hrothers and sisters of the • anniversary couple held open house in,,.,their honor during the afternoon and evening when_ a great many K'nlled to extend .congratulations and good wishes... The tea table, centred with a wedding cake flanked with gold tapers, was presided over in the afternoon by Mrs. George.Dundas and Mrs. Lena DavidSon while Mrs. Murray Davidson,„...Mrs.• Herbert Travis, Mrs. Stuart HUM- ithrieg Served.•In the -evening tea; was poured by Mrs,..Roy Bennett. Mrs. Themers...:Wa,tson and Mrs. :Donald Mc:Taggart. Mrs. Ronald Bennett.. Mrs. Bruce Walters, Mrs.. Ross . MCTaggart, • 'Mrs. rAwood. MoTaggart....served. iirnest Stevens assisted lift , the kitchen. During the evening-- entertain- meet was provi6 :'b.thbrother of the :OM of fifty Years ago, .11r. Porter 'of Winnipeg, •-who had also. played,. .VIOUti. solos, at the Wedding, • of Mr. •and Mrs., Porter datight- er,... Mrs; • 'Lecicwoldi of TOrIntto, sang Hew Great litcd'Art.. •• Mr. and. Mrs. Rorter received, • .many lovely and•nseftit• -exPessions of. the esteem. with Which they are regarded. • • The.,...,.. Couple fanned: in Grey • Township, 'east of Brussels, for 32 years befere th6'y retired. to ,.„. Walton in. 19415; Mr, and. Mrs. Porter are both -enjoying good. health. REOpLE WE KNOW Ali's. Peter Hemingway, Reg N., has accepted a position oni then nursing staff of ListOwet Memorial Hospital. Two 'car loads of former Intends and neighbours of Hesp ler, paid a, surprise Visit on Mrs., 'G. Chidlew on the oodasion of her birthday, CARD OF i-HANKi4 We wish to thank all of those Who extended e•cpressions of. sympathy. for floral telbuteS, and those who helped in any Wily; also pr. 130V:10 and the Sespital staff; v1isv.4.1it I 1 " fitftWii N114:,AP United'Church Congregation Honor Griffiths 'Family Prior To . Their Departure On Thursday evening, June *th, members and adherents of Brussels United Church assem bled 9ii-the schoolroom of the church to spend a social evening with Bev. and Mirs. Griffiths and: DaVid prior to their departure tc Ma new pastorate at Lowville near Burlington. Carl .Hemingway made a capable chairman and was ably assisted. by Mliss Marion Hoover at the piano. Following the sing- ling of hymns and . •serfpture Passage read by the chairman, a Ishort program. was • presented: Me.'•Cocil" Parker, Chairman of the Stewards, spoke of the co- operation they had received, Mr. Cecil MoValiden chairman of the music committee, spoke on behalf eftke choir and Mr, Roy Cousins. for the Session. These • brief speeches were Interspersed with mnsie by. Pauline l),TieCutcheon! accompanied on• the piano by her sister,--Vonne, ,also numbers' by the 'Alabama' ,sextette corn; 'posed of Sarah Stephenson, 'Barbara Mican tch eon . Pieta, Cousins,. Crace Clousin.5„ Betty Campbell.....and Betty McOutcheon. The guciSis of lienour were asked to come •Corward !Ind gifts were presented to them after' any addre SS was •reds] by JamPg• Turnbull, clerk of the Session. These gifts , of crystal, a hand pa.aflted picture, lounging chair and utility enSe were presented :by Ives.. Dick Stephenson, Mrs. J. • Rowland. Mr. Tin d Oldfield. Words of annre- eestionfor the lovely gifts were' &iireEtsed, by coeh of: theL:honorn0 i giteSts„,..