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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1964-11-26, Page 1POST PUBLISHING HOUSE THURSDAY, NOV. 28th, 1206 THE BRUSSELS POST. $2.00 A Year in Advance 12.50 To U.S.A. Grey. Twp, Council Meeting held on November 2nd. Moved by Glenn Huether, sec- onded by Lawson Ward that the minutes of the last regular meeting and special meeting of October 20th be adopted as read , Moved by Kenneth Bray sec- onded by Arcbie Ma,nn that we accent the request of Jack Bishop to repair a Portion of the Brewer Drain and appoint 0, R. Dunbar as coMmissioner Moved by Lawson Ward sec- onded by Archie Mann that we pass By-law No. 18-1964 as read a first and second time to au- thorize the issue of Debentures in the principal amount of $200,000 for Public School pur- poses Moved by Glenn Huetber, sec- onded by Kenneth Bray that We call for tenders on the De- benture issue of $200,000 for public echo()) purposes by invi- tation to the Bond Companies. Tenders to be in by 6 p.m. Nov- ember 12th, 1964 Mc:pied by Archie Mann sec- onded by Lawson Ward that the tenders for the truck and snow plow be in the Clerk's Office by 6 pm., Nov. 12th Moved tor ,,:itenn nuether, sec- onded by Lawson Ward that, we concur with the request of Precott, Morrow and Hinz to re- pair the Denman Drain Moved by Glenn Huether, sec- onded by Lawson Ward that We finally pass By-Laws No. 16 and 17, 1964 under the Tile Drain- age Act Move.] by Kennetn Bvay sec- onded 'by Lawson Ward that we pass By-Law No. 19.1964 re Centennial project as given a first and second' reading Moved by. Lawson Ward sec- onded by Kenneth Bray that all approved accounts be paid Moved by Kenneth Bray sec- onded by Archie Mann that we do now adjourn to meet again on December 7th or at the call of the Reeve. The following accounts were paid: Tile Drainage Loans .... $1,965.10 Melvin Cnrnochan, tile Drainage Inspector 14,90 E. M. Cardiff, cterk's fees tile loans 16.00 Melvin Carnochnn, repair Alderson Drain 70.00 N. S. Bauman, 110 - 10" tile Alderson brain ...,9 24.5 Clifford R. Dunbar. com- missioner, Alderson Drain 10.00 Twp. of Arthur, Sept. relief 13.50 Hiemstra Nursing Home Oct. account epp gra y Ntirsing Honig Voice Your Opinion At Nomination Meeting Brussels will have a completely new School Board set up for the coming year. The Board Will re- Present Brussels? Blyth and Morris Township and will be cord. posed of one member each from Brussels and, Blyth and Morris, with larger assessment, will have three members. The contention is that Morris Twp. will dominate the policies of the other schools. Se the ratepayers of Brussels should think twice, about the capabilities :of the representative they nom- inaItte. w as gratifying to see an in- creased attendance at the nomin- ation meeting last year. We trust an even greater interest will be shown this year by your attend- ance at the nomination meeting on Friday night. 'Santa Claus To Visit Here December 12th Plans are being made to have Santa Claus visit Brussels on Saturday, December 12th. The local Lions Club and Royal Canadian Legion are sponsoring the event. Watch next Week's Post for (further announcement. ,•••• KING MACDONALD A native of Bluevale, King MacDonald, 60, died Wednesday November 18th, in Montreal. He was a graduate of Queen's University with a Bachelor of ommerce Degree. 7-le is survived by his daughter, Miss Mary Robin MacDonald, ,Montreal; two sisters, Mrs. William. L. (Mary) Spelt; and Mrs. H. C. (Margaret) Lawson, Clinton. The funeral, service was held on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Currie and Sons funeral home, Wingham. Burial followed in Wingham cemetey. Oct. account 122.36 Clifford R. Dunbar, select jurors 4po George Wesenberg, select jurors 4.00 AL Cardiff, select jurors & report 8.00 W. A. Williamson, paint- ing office 15.00' Lothar 'Weber, office supplies 110 Robt. L. Cunningham, gas & antifreez, tire dept ,..10.16 Elwood McTfiggart, mainten- ance fire dept. 7.00 Bob Pearson, replacing bulbs Ethel Village 1.9.50 Roads & Bridges • 1,1911,16 4,276.67 Cliffor C. Dunbar Reeve ' Tr,k,tbl M. Cardiff BRUSGRI, SOW IS GRAND CHAMPION Ontario swine breeders took, most of the honors in the Lacombe breed at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Grand champion sow was owned by Wilbur Turnbull and Son of Brussels, who also took the senior champion show, the premier exhibitor and premier breeder awards. MISS MARGARET EDGAR A former resident, tit Howick Township, Miss Margaret Edgar, Reg. N, of Downsview, died mid- enly on Wednesday, in Humber Memorial Hospital, Weston, fol- lowing a severe stroke. Miss Edgar was 48 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Edgar Or Howick, and Was born in that township. Her training as a nurse was received at Walkerton Pub- lic Hopital and she nursed at Wingham General Hospital for several years. She had. been on the staff of the. Workmen's Rehabilitation Oentre, Downs- view, for the past nine years. Surviving is a sister-in-law, Mrs. Murdoch (Winnifred) Edgar, Brussels. There are four neph- ews, John. Edgar, Georgetown; Donald, of Richmond Hill; Bruce of Kitchener, and James, of Listowel. The funeral Was held from the D. A. Rann funeral home in Brus- sels, on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Alan Johnston of Brussels United Church officiated. Pallbearers were four nephews, John, Donald, Bruce and James John, D.onald, Bruce and James Edgar and James Sanderson and Stewart Higgins. Interment was in Wroxeter cemetery. CRANBROO Come to the bazaar In the Community Centre on Saturday. November, 28, at 3 o'clock and get your Christmas gifts, cards, home-made baking and candy. Tea will be served. Mr. Elmer Zimmer, Midland, spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Lytle Gordon. Mr. Alex Cameron took in the ,Toronto-IChicago hoOkey game in Toronto on Saturday night, Misses Gertie Pride and Maxine Smalldon, Kitchener, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smalldon. Mr. Lylie Gordon has gone to Mexico for the winter.' Mr. and Mrs. • W.' .T. Perrie visited ReV. James 'Perrie, of Wiliam. Alberta and other fi'Lentli in that fires, WILLIAM GEORGE LEACH William George Leach, of Brussels passed away Sunday in Kitchener-,Waterioo Hospital. He was 61 years of age. Born in England, he came to. Canada 41 years ago, He con- ducted a jewellery business here for the past .22 years. He ,served for a time on the BruSsels School . Board, was a former member, of the Brussels Lions Club; a memb- er of the United Church, Where he served on the Board of Manage- ment, He belonged to the Masonic Order and was the Past Worthy Patron of the Eastern Star, Myth. Surviving are his wife, tbe former Jean Edmond; one son, Douglas, of Ottawa; a daughter, Mrs. Catherine Mooberry, Brus- sels; two brothers and two sisters in England. The body rested at the D. A. Rann funeral home here where Masonic and Eastern Star ser- vices Were held on Monday night. The funeral service was held In the Brussels United Church at 2 p.m. on Wednesday conducted by his minister, the.Rev. Man Johnston. Pallbearers were Jas. Turnbull, Norm an Hoover, Wm. Carter, Sterling Finlay, Jack McCutch- eon, George Jutzi. Flower bear- ers were Ray Bronson, Ned Rut- ledge and Jas. Mair. Burial was in Brussels ceme tery. JOHN E. LITTLE John Earl Little of ulinton died in Clinton Public Hospital on November 14, after a lengthy illness. He was born on January 16, 1897 in Morris Township to the late Mr. and Mrs. John Little. He married the fornier Adna Elliott of Clinton on December 28, 1964. Fie was a plumber and tinsmith and lived in Clinton for 23 years. He was a member of St. Paul's Anglican Church. He is survived by his widow, his brother Frank of Brussels, his sisters, Mrs. Jack (Annie) Thynne, Brussels and Mrs. Rae (Marguerite) Crawford, Morris Township. One brother and one sister predeceased Mr. Little. Funeral services were held on November 16 at the Ball and Mutch funeral home with the Rev. E. J. B. Harrison Of Bayfield, officiating, Interment was in. ,hayfield cemetery. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our neigh- bours and friends for the lovely gifts and nice evening Christie, Andy, and Charlie Turnbull Keep smiling it makes everyOne wondq what you have beali 111 • Brussels Lions Attend. Farmers Night In Gorrie Members or the 'Brussels Liona Club were guests, on. Monday night of the HowicA Lions at their "Fariners Night". Representatives ot, several other elubs Were also ggests at, the turkey supper served In Gorrie. A, 0, Robertson of the DePart- ment of Agriculture, University of.Guelph. was the speaker Who addressed the gathering opt "Farm Management and Been- oniieS, introduced by Huron County Assistant Agricultural Representative, Don Pullen. of Clinton. Brussels Arena News There are still openings in the figure skating classes. Parents are asked to contact. Mrs. V. Grenke, Mrs. 8, Lowe or Mrs. C. Stephenson if they wish to have their children enrolled. An invitation is extended to adult couples to skate on Sunday night CARD OF THANKS The relatives of the late John M. Pearson wish to thank all who sent flowers and messaged of sympathy at the time of his death; and to all who did any- thing to help during his illness. Everything is deeply appreciated. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank all those who so kindly sent me cards, letters and treats, during my stay in Wing- ham Hospital. Your kindness was much appreciated. Mrs. Wm, Blake CARD OF THANKS Our sincere thanks is given to all those who extended their sympathy, in so many ways, at' the time of the death of John Little. It was all appreciated. The Little, Thynne, and craw ford. Families CARD OF THANKS I wish to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to all my friends for gifts, cards and visits during my stay in. Wing- ham and District Hospital. Spec- ial thanks to Dr. 'McKibben and Dr. R. W. Stephens. W. E. Willis CARD OF THANKS We wish to deeply and sincerely thank all who in any way have expresSed sympathy in our sad b ereavement. Mrs. Wm. Stephenson. Colwell F",Vel vn Speiran and family, Ross and Marie Stephenson and . r • ni