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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1964-04-23, Page 1$2.50 To U.S.A. THE BRUSSELS POST, THURSDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1964 POST PUBLISHING HOUSE (Massey 'Ferguson Agent Brussels, itiorticultura Gets Ready For Business Vandals At 'Work AgaiR Persons! 'with 1;10 regard for pubr,:ic property, or sense of 'responsibility, have been guilty of 'vandalism in this village. The tulip beds at the south aide of the Municipal Office, that presented such a delight- :fig beauty spot last year, and on which the Horticultural Society spent a great deal of money, time and labour were deliberate"er damaged and the curb surrounding them cracked. It appeared that, on Saturday might, a vehicle with large tires had been driven into the flower 15 e'ds, This is not the only case of such wanton behaviour here. Cars have been driven purposely aver the lawns in front of the :school, which were newly seedea last year. This sort of behaviour can not. be blamed on children but those responsible must be very immature adults for their act- ,Aons are a 'disgrace.. 'iHelp The CAMadian Cancer Society Drive "With the, help of the Can- adian Cancer Society, the Na- tional Carizer Institute of Can- ada has become one of the three largest sources of support of medical research in this country,. whether 'voluntary or govern- ment," declared Dr. R. M, Taylor, libccutive Director of the !nate ',cute, in Toronto, 'recently. He pointed out that before 1947 there was no' cancer re- -search prOgram is Oanada. To- day with the aid of the -Canadian Cancer Society, which :vrovides 86 percent of the monies .1r eau i red by the N.C.I. for its :total cancer research program, ;this country has a nationally ccoordinated program of cancer research. This is assisted by the regular visits of members of the Research Advisory Group to the research laboratories 'from coast to coast to conferences to which all per- sons working in the field of cancer are invited. The 1964 campaign of the Ontario Division's Huron unit opened April 3. The Unit's objective this April is $18,000, part of Ontario's objective of $2,000,000 and a total nattiOnal • aim of 3,964,000. 'Tart of the preparation for, We year's campaign was con- centrated in more effective itratning of canvassers." declar- ed DeWitt Miller. Wirtglmm, campaign. chairman, "and we arc confident of success." "The Huron Unit is doing alt it can to bring abont the finel klef6otE of fit% gem. 0101 ote It #.4$500 ,F4inily And Friends, Honor Couple On 40th Anniversary Thursday evening, April 16th, a party was held in Ethel COMMA' it Centre by the fatnily of Mr, and Mrs. Carl McDonald to honor ttiem on their fortieth Wedding Anni- versary. The bride of foriey years ago was the former Hilda Hewitt of Listowel. Their bridal attendants were Mrs. Gordon Heath, form- ely Edna Eveleigh, and Mir. Irvine Hewitt, ,Listowel, who were both present at the An- niversary party. The marriage took place at the Methodist Parsonage List- owel with the ceremony being performed by Rev. E. W. Ddwards. Guests were received by their daughters Mrs. Norman Coghlin of Atwood and Mrs Chester Earl of Ethel. The evening was spent in playing progressive euchre after which a few musical numbers were enjoyed. Congr'atulations, best wishes, and gifts were bestowed on the happy couple. They also received a telephone message from their son, Stanley McDonald, who is in the ministry, and was unable to attend. A dainty lunch was served. Guests were present from Listowel, London, Atwood, Wrox- eter, Brussels and community. Canadians last year, 365 of whom were children under 10 years of age." said Mr. Millet. He also stressed the work being done by the volunteers in education and welfare ser- vice In 'Clinton.. If the canvassers miss you Please see that your contribut- ion reaches them and do make it as generous as possible, Rhinehart Bauer, the new Massey Ferguson dealer in. Brussels, is busy making alter- ations on the premises he re- cently acquired from. Bridge Motors. He expects to be going full swing by next week. The Bauer family will move to Brussels, at the end of June, from aowanstown where Mr. Bauer was with the Listowel Massey Fergu- son service department for five years. There will be three Child- dren attending Brussels Public School and three in. High. School, ..amag11410•11 St. John's AYPA 'Entertain Huron Deanery Members 'On Sunday evening the AYPA of St. John's Church were hosts to the Huron Deanery AYPA. Over 60 members were prsent 'from Exeter, Seaforth, Gorrie, Winghain and Blyth, Over 60 menibere were present Exeter presented a film on the Anglican Congress- CARD OF THANKS We would like this opportunity to our sincere thanks and to all those who so kindly remembered us in our recent bereavement. Donna and Wille Vanderwoude Annie and Bob Gemmel] CARD 01-' THANKS. We wish to express our grati- tude to our friends and neigh- bours for their help at the time of our sale and while we were moving, also for the social even- ing in our honour and the beau- tiful gifts we received. These things will always be remembered. Jean Jack and Doug Conley ,Hold Two 'Don't Forget To. Turn Your ,Clocks Ahead Advance your eWits one L10111' this Saturday night so You will. be on time for church. Daylight saving time commences tnia Sunday and continues through- out the area until October 24th. Mothers will have a problem getting their children to gibed= at night for Johnny will say "It's still ;tight ode: COUPLE FETED IN HONOUR OF THEIR 25th ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mms. Wiliam Harman were pleasantly surprised on Fri- day evening, April 17 when about 60 neighbours, friends and re- latives gathered at their borne to honour them on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniver. sary, The coup'e have two children, Mary Louise, of the. Tormito-Dorninion Bank staff in Wingham and Joyce, W.B. nurse of Toronto. A very enjoyable evening was spent playing cards with the high prizes going to Eileen Se'lers and Ernie Pletch and low prizes going to Irene Harman and. Lou Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. Harman were pre- sented with a swivel rocker by Tommy Warwick and Keith Bone. Brenda Bone read the address. A- very delicious arunch' was served by a number of ladies from the neighbourhood. GREY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL AREA NO. 2 'MEETING Grey Township School Area No. 2, held their regular A.pril meeting in the Walton Public School at 8.15 p.m, with all members present, It was the decision of the Board to have drapes installed for the school windows. The resignation of the Principal of the staff was accepted with regret The nieitl bers, of the Board. School Thistaes' Association attended a Zone 6A Public meeting in the Ashfield Public School on April 15th. The following March accotinte were authorized for payment: Montieth, Montieth & Co. $ 60.00 Brussels Coal Yard (oil) 116,55' N. Marks ( t ra nsportetion The meeting to meet naalin l*y 11th or at the em 11 of airs ch Alienate ifiti (I, MPIMA411, 1 Society To Contests This Year The local Horticultural Assoc- iation wish to announce two contests: (1) A scrap book collection or tree leaves, open , to all students 10 years of age and under. Leaves "must. be named, pressed and mounted. A hard cover scrap- book 8" x 10" of not more than 30 pages. Entries forwarded to Mrs. ,Ella Shurrie not later than December 31st, 1964. The name, address, shown on. the lower 'right corner of inside back. cover. (Z) Floral Picture Competit- ion. All students 11 - 16 years of age. Rules (1) Dried flowers, artistically, arranged and mounted on stiff paper or cardboard. Instructions for drying- plant materials could. be obtained from your local. Horticultural society. (21 Framed in any material (3) With or without glass ,(4) Size 8" x 10" approximate (5) Any shape of frame (6) Name and address of local society on. back (7) Judging on. originality, attractiveness, neatness (S) Entries in by December SI, 1964. These contests will be judged prizes given and winners sent on to district and to the provincial Convention. Further instructions if needed can be obtained from Miss Luella Mitchell of the local school staff. CRANBIROOK On Sunday, April Z6, at 11 a.m. Revs 'Gordon Fish. of St. And- rew's Church, Wingbalr, will occupy the Pulpit is Knox Pres- byteria.n Church. here. Miss Beverley EVans, Kitchen- ee spent the week end et her honle, Mr. and Mit. Allan Dnnn and. family of ileitehetier visited on Sunday with his patents, and Mrs. Earl Dunn. A nitinber of ladies from the community attended. the cooking school of Mrs. V. Scrivet of Kitchene:r. which was held it th0r Walton Community Centre 'last week. BIRTH TROBNI+ON Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thornton of Dublin are happy to announce the birth of a. dalighter, Dianne Carol, hOrti April 1$ at Seti- ferfb mr CER with a check-up and a cheque awNow. CANJ m:ast CANCER Se.walETY 40,00 was adjoitreed