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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1965-07-22, Page 1raa 12.00 A Year in Advance 12.50 To U.S.A. POST PUBLISHING 1104,1eiht THE BRUSSELS POST, THURSDAY, JULY 22nd, 195.i .5 Se History Brussels Branch 218 Royal Canadian Legion (By Ray Bronson) The Brussels branch 218 of the Royal Canadian Legion (formerly known as the Canadian Legion of the British lempire Service League) was organized in August 1931 and received its charter an the 2nd of November 1931 with the following charter members: Fred W. Barehell; William H. Bell; S. B, Elliott; Edward Gar- . ton; George Harman; Joseph E Kelly; C. F. Lockwood; George Manning; Harold Phillips, Robert Patrick.; Stanley Rutledge; Percy Sellers; William Stiles; C. H. Stsibbart; E. Roy Thuell; Wilfred E. Willis and J. Pedgriff. Before the Branch received its charter, these comradas travelled many miles to Branch 134 Mount Forest for their meetings every month. When the branch was formed, these comrades met in their homes and in tne Town Hall. Their membership dwindled down to 13 members, at the out- break of World War Two, but they held the braach together until the younger veterans return- ed home and swelled tho ranks to the present 110 members. The old hall, also on Turnberry, Street, 'was purchased on the 4th of May 1946 from Mr. Norman Thompson, and was mantained until the new hall was completed at the first of this year, Comrade Charles Lockwood was the first secretary but only held (continued on inside page) WALTON 8th And 16th Unit Of Duff's UCW, Welton The July meeting Was held at home of Mrs. Rae Houston Mon- day evening, evening July 19. The meeting opened with sing- ing of hymn 346 "Through. All My Life 0 Lord My God". Mrs.' Wilbur Turnbull read the script- ure from. John 1 1-10. An article ',Walking With God" was read by Mrs. Ken McDOnald followed by prayer. The topic "Faith and the Fragmented Life, the Touch of was read by 'Rumen Hands" Mrs. Kenneth McDonald. minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary. Roll call from, Psalms was answered by 12 ladies. There were 3 guest.S. :Hymn 304 "O For A Closer Walk With God" was sung followed by the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison. Bible quizes were conducted by Mrs. Ken McDonald and Mrs. Harold Bolger. The business was conducted by Mrs, Hareld 'Seigel% Mrs. RSA freillititint Mid Mrt, YOPPAIIIII Pe tit 611 CR.A.NBRO(.)K, Rev. S. J. Stewart, Moles- worth, conducted the service in Knox Church on Sunday, July 11th and announced the services for Ally and August. There 18 no service on July 18 and 25th, but Services will, be held throughout the month of August. Mr. Nelson will be back with us for August 15th,, 2.211d, and 20th. The Cen- tennial date is Sept. 12. We eongratIllate John Strickler on obtaining 10% in PhYsiclatric nursing at Goderich, in a recent examination. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Gordon were the well known Canadian natural- ist and conservationist, Monroe Landon and MM Landon of Simcoe; Mr. and Mrs. Otto May and daughter. Frances and :Elsa Yittoria and their gnests, Senor- itas Graciela Cervantes and Elisa Sanchez of °exam Mexico; Mrs. Mary Baker of Listowel and Mr. and Mrs. Andy Turnbull of Sea- forth. Mrs. Fred narkpatrick and, family, London, visited with Mr. and,Mrs. Mac McIntosh and other friends in the community. Mr. and, Mrs. August Reimer and son, Swift Ctrrent, Sask. spent several .days with Mr. and Mrs, Frank Smith .and all were at Niagara Falls for a day. Brian 'Evans left last week for Saskatchewan. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Engel were in. Stratford on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.. Wm. Engel and family. Miss Mary Martin, twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Martin underwent an emergency appendectomy in Listowel hospital last week. Farewell Party Mrs. Glenn Huether held a fare- well get-together of neighbours and friends of Mrs.1 Allister Bird. and Gregory and John, who axe moving to Goderich. Mary was presented with an electric fry Den and the boys received beach balls and towels. The Bird farm has been purchased by Carman Staith. 'Mrs Stuart Evans is enjoying a Week's holidays this week, Mr. and Mrs. Wes McEachern are home from an enjoyable trip to Calgary and other minis west, ENGAGEMENT Air, and Mrs. George E PreSSOIS, announce the engage- ment of their daughter Annie Yvonne, to Jelin 1-Tartley Irvine, son of Mr. and. 'Mrs. T-Tarold Irvine, Si. Mary's, The Wedding will take place in St. John's Anglican Church, BrUssels, Otigest 14th' 1I115, at Vo n() o'cleelt ill; lilltii. taf 'Royal Conservatory Of 'Music, Toronto, Examination Results The Alidsumm.er Session for pianoforte and theory examin- ations was held recently at 13lyth by the Royal Conserva- tory of Music. Mr, William France presided for the pract- ical examinations in pianoforte. Results are as folleore: Grade VII Pianoforte Honours :Diane Turnbull 78 Nellie Haan 76 Dorothy Elliott 71 Grade V Pianoforte Honours Judy Work 72 Grade I I Theory First class 1-lonoitire Nellie Bean 98 Carol Shortreed 95 'These are plains of Margaret Thompson. St. Ambrose Parish Conducts Summer SChool Of Religion During the week of July 6 to July 9, St. Ambrose Pa ash, con- ducted a summer Beaton of re- ligion for the children of the Brnssels area, The Pastor, Father Mooney, obtained the assistance of Sister Cajetan C.S.J. and Sister Margaret Ann C. S.J. and Miss Yvonne Connelley, The Sisters are teaching sped., ialists of St. Joseph, London, Ontario. Miss Connelley is on summer leave from her school in RI tc hener, The average attendance at the school was 53 children per day. The parents are to be com- mended for their interest, and co-operation in helping to make the summer school a success. The children came from. Grey, Morris, and McKillop townships. The day began at 3 a..m and cloSed at 3.30 p.m. All classes were held in the rooms at St. Ambrose Church. The classes were around two features. At 9 a.m. and, 1.00 p.m. there was a sound and color film on, the life or. Christ. At 11.30 all children gathered in the church for a Community Mass an.d Homily. One feature of the Mass was the offertory procession as requested by Pope Paul VT in the decree on "The Liturgy", One aim of the school was to make the children aware of their dignity as children of God, and to lead them to Christ and iTie Church. Dinneriline was always a treat when ice cream was served to thr children, The Sisters were guests at the letTels 'OM row aril; PEOPLE WE KNOW Mr. and Mrs. Glen Blinker of Brandetan, Fla., with Mrs. Win, Little. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Bates, Lind- say with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ft King. Mr. and Mrs. Cal Davidson of Kitchener, with her mother, Mrs. Ivan McArter. Lester Machan, Toronto, with his parents, Mr. ancr Mrs. Leon- ard 1VIaehan Miss Jessie Little and Miss Luella Mitchell are taking & summer course in. Language Arts in Toronto. Mrs. Lyle Brothers and Nancy Scarboro, and Miss. Doris Bates, Toronto spent a week with Miss Mae Skelton.. Mrs A. B. Lockie, NeW Market and Mr. Peter Morrison, St. Marys were Sunday visitors with. Miss Bessie Moses. Miss Dale Cardiff is at pre• ent attending a five-week Phy- sical Educati on summer course at Guelph University. .Miss Muriel Brothers, a mis- sionory in India for over forty years, now retired from the mis• sion field, and a teacher of New " Canadians in Toronto, was a guest of Miss Bessie Moses over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scatc, La Crescenta. Calif., Mr. and Mrs, Graham Scott, and family, Font- hill, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey and family, Rexdale,. have been ' visitors with W. S. Scott. Randy,. Rodney, Rhonda and Lori White have returned to their home in G,eorgetown after spend- ing a week's vacation with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Miller of Grey Twp. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Miller and daughter Joanne spent the week- - end with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sch- lueter of Galt. Murray and Larry Schlueter returned with them to spend a vacation with them and with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. 3/Piller. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Cottrill of Port Elgin took Mr. Duncan Mc- Donald of Bruce Lea-Haven NUTS- in.q Home, Walkerton, to visit his sister. Mrs. Annie Rae, in Wing- ham Hospital on Sunday and, also Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wight= man of 13elgrave and his brother and Mrs. MacDonald of Bitu8sels. Ross Cardiff, Charles Martin. and Scott. PawSon, and the Os- borne Sisters preSented a much. enjoyed concert at the Ontario TToap tat. Ooderich, Robert 'Kennedy, daughter „lattice. and 8011 ROI) elt Ottawa neat a week With his parents, Aft! AO TOrtriniV, Brussei Council The regular meeting of the Village CoOncil was held in the Clerk's office July 5th, all members being present. The following motions were carried. Moved by J. L. McCotcheon, seconded by L G. Campbell that we donate $500.00 by we Gine- tery Board for the new ChaPel Moved by H. J. ten Pas, see- onded by C. L. Cousins that the accounts as approved be paid Gee. Wheeler, fox bounty toe Midwestern Association 1965 fees 60.0() P.U.C., streetlights 211:77 Post Office, stamps LOD J. 0. Krauter, registration at Mayors and Reeves 26.00 Eder's Store, pen refill Durham, Hdwe. and Equipment, tank refills 1.40 Grand River Office Supply, rolls 11.34 Douglas I. Callander, June ,Nursing aec't 848,76 Pollard Bros., Dust control 499 92 Geo. Mutter, Office fuel 71.93 Wm. Cox, sign painting 136.00 Oldfield Haws,, Supplies 17.7,1 B.11.&G. Telephone, rates and tolls 25.34 Art Henry, labour 46.00 Brussels Coal Yard, clean- ing of fire hall 77.00 Receiver General, tax deductions 21.83 Post Office, U.I.S. 6,40 Judge Hetherington. legal work 119.50 Gordon Stiles, June garbage 140.00 Lloyd Woracman., damage to car 25.00 Brussels Cemetery Board donation 500.00 Moved by C. L. Cousins, sec- ended by J. L. McCutcheon that By-Law. No. 4-1.965 as read a first and second time be passed. This being a By-Law to grant exemption from, certain taxation to Branch eis of the Canadian Legion, Brussels Moved by I. G. Campbell, sec- onded by H. .T. ten Pas that By- Law 4-1965 as read a third time be passed and the Reeve and. Clerk be authorized to sign and. the seal of the corporation at• ta.ched Moved by H. J. ten Pas, se:- cm-led by C. L. Cousins that the Reeve proclaim August 2, 1965 Civic Holiday a Public Holiday. Moved by L. McCutcheon, seconded by I. G. Campbell that, the meeting adjourn, to meet again August '8. 1965 or at the Nall of the Reeve. 0:R1*On TCyrostihi' T•I'