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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1965-09-02, Page 1r lie to $2.00 A Year fa Advance $2.50 To U.B.A. THE 13RITOS16LI3 potyr, THURSDAY, SEPT, 2nd, 1965 Fatal Car-Truck. Crash Near Brussels Claims The Life Of Toronto Woman Mrs. Selena Play ,Johnston, 49, of Toronto, was killed Monday morning in a car-truck crasli Highway 86, six miles north or Brussels. The accident occurred et the intersection of Huron County Road 12 and Highway 36 at the Morrisbank corner, Mrs. Johnson's car was in eseesioe with a tractor-trailer truck driven by Harry Spies. of Elora, who escaped with an in- Jere(' hip, The truck was oweed by N.13.. Drimmie and Sons A3ed Mill of Illitora. Mr. Spies was, thrown from the truck into a nearby field 'when the vehicle jricknifed fol- lowing the collision. The Johnston car, which was in collision with the rear dual wheels of the truck, was dragged into the north west ditch and flattened beneath the truck. Mrs. Johnston was thrown. out of the small car And pinned be- neath the wheels. She was re- 'ported to have been returning home after visiting a sister in Goderich. She is survived by two sons, Roger and Clarence of Toronto; three sisters, Mrs. Frank (Annie) cfee I re of Lochalsh. Mrs. Ben (Bessie) Chisholm, of Goder- ich: Mrs. Carl (Jean) Pollack, of Kincardine; and a brother, James Grant. of Chicago, Warning Signal. Installed This is the second fatal accident that has taken place at this inter- section in the nest few month, Following Monday's fatality a lighted stop sign complete with flasher haS been iiistall.ed and is Dow operating. Spin Around The Track (BY Fred) Saturday night at elanebesee was a thrilling spot tor the 100 lap faternational Cha,mpionship Race. Out of 23 care that time trial- ed Jack MeCUtCheon'ti time was 16,33 seconds, which gave Lim third place in the lineup. At the end of the 100 laps, and a series of accidents, Jack captured. second place. He wad only challenged once, by Jack Greedy of Toronto who came in 3rd. By the way, to anyone who drove around by Jack's plaee on Sunday morning and saw those campers. he isn't building a trailer cantle They were Just a few left over from the night before. Mail Service For 'Labour Day, Sept. 6th The wickets and the lobby will be closed all day. There will also 'be no rural delivery. There will be no mail received but the mail will be despatched at 5 p.m., as usual. AT HOME Mr. and Mrs. 'Walter Williamson will be at home to their friends; on Wednesday, Sept. 8th. from. 3 to 6 p.m. and from 7 to 9:30 Pen. on the occasion of their Fiftieth. Wedding Anniversary". No gifts please. • WILL ENTERTAIN Mr. and Mas. Murray Huether Will be very happy to entertain, Sunday evening, Sept. 5th, from 7:00 p.m„ for 'Mr. and Mrs. James McDonald on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary:, No gifts please. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Shellen- !hedger Of Sebringville wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Inez Marie. to Mn-. Dale Robert leacTageart. RR 4, Stratford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian MeTaggart of .Brussels, The wedding will take Place on Friday, Sept. 24th, 1965, at 7:30 p,m. in Avonton Presbyterian Church, Avonton, Ontario, CARD OF THANKS Now that the Willis Bakery, brussels, has been sold, after serving the people of this corm munity for the past 47 years, we extend our sincere thanks to those who have been so faithful in their patronage through those years. We ask that you give Wm. Stepheneen, Mir, succemr, your ontilM4 Ph/PrPrti MRS. M. YOLLECK leers; 11I, Yolleck, 75, of Sell, Bathurst et., Toronto, and a former well known resident of Brussels, died in Toronto, on July 21.st. leer husband, Yolieck, who conducted a salvage business for a, number, of years predeceased her in 19,52, She is 'Survived- by one daughter. Mrs. S. (Gertrude) Rappaport and three sons, Ben, Sam and Harold, all of Tomato. One son, ;Joe, pre- deceased her is 1950. WILLIAM MAXWELL William J. Maxwell, 90, of Wroxeter, died in Wipgliam and District Hospital, on Monday. Born in . Morris Township, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs, ,Jarrett Maxwell; He Jived and farmed there until he retie- ed to Woxeter several years ago. His wife the former Antrle Westlake died two years ago, 1-le is survived by a sister, M. Addte Rae, Calgary, Alta; five nephews. The, faneral service was held from the D. A. Rann funeral borne, Brussels, on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. F, W. Taylor, Gerrie and Wroxeter United Church minister offciated. was in Wroxeter cetnetery. MRS. MARGARET CARDIFF Mee Margaret Cardiff, 96, wid- ow of the late Richard 'I Cardiff; passed away Wednesday August 25th, 1065, in the Callender nurs- ing home, having been, a semi- invalid for many year. The former Margaret Lowe, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Lowe, she was born in Grey Township and spent most of her life in Brussels locality and in the village. She is survived by two daught- ers, Moe Harvey (Berva) Dennis and Mrs. Douglas (Wilma) Hem- ingway, both of Brussels; seven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Her busband died in 1922, also two sons, Ernest and Harold pre- deceased her, and as well, a grandson, Denald, runeral service was held Fee day, at 2 ram. at the Reim funeral home. Rev, W. J. Morrison, of Melville Ptesbyterian Church, Of which Mrs. Cardiff Was a menaber officiated. Burial was in Brussels, cemetery. Pallbearers 'were six grand- sons, Murray Cardiff, Dick .Dennis, Peter Hemingway, Edwin :Elston, Cyril Preseotit, and Dennis Whitt aker. Neil Hemingway, grandson, and Paul Elston, grentgrandsoti, car; OfIti 11701%i Willis Bakery Sold After 47 Years In Business Here The Willis Bakery has been sold to Win, Stephenson of Bras- eels. The Bakery had been operated hero for the past forty-seven, years by the late W. A Since his death on ..tune 20th of this year, the business has been carried on by memhers of his family. Mr. Stepheneon, who has spent all his life in Brussels, and has been employed here, and in Dub- lin as manager, by Export Pack, ers, for a number of years, took possession of the Willis Bakery' and Grocery business on Monday of this week. Jack Willis will remain as balker PEOPLE WE KNOW Mr. and Mrs. Sam Yolleek and, two sons, Toronto were visitors irl Brussels last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald .Wilson and family of Ottavia, were visitors last week with her sister Mrs. Edythe Cardiff, Ethel, Louis Ebel has been. in Inger- , sal for the last three weeks en, gaged in supervising the Instal- lation of machinery in the ne* Shantz Processing Plant there. Mr. and Mrs. Jack 'McCutcheon entertained at their home on,Sat- urdaye August 28th. to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary. Weekend guests were members of the Racing Club from Toronto, Nobleton and Gormley along with friends and relatives froth Stev- ensville, Windsor' Galt and Brus- sels, • Moimmo..... GET YOUR ADVANCE, SALE. WESTERN 'FAIR TICKETS AT .THE BRUSSELS POST A completely new system along with a host of top attractions will he featured at Western. Fair, SepteMber 10th to 18th in London; The rieW system Will see an outside gate Price of $t0.0 for adults and .256 for children which will include such attractions as free grandstand free horse show Phis a host of ti'eo, shows and acts throughout the grounds. The eree things a patron will have to pay for outside of gate admission will be midway, what is bought to eat Or to take home. ealvseeeeeale tickets ate hack again for this year's fair, These tickets sep for •$1.00 each end each ticket is good for one adult itdmisaien or follr hilajl elf' i41/019infle Has, Miraculous. jEscape Ikki417 Larry Ward, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Lawson Ward, of Grey Tees/Ishii?, had a narrow escape from. serious injury, or, death. He was driving home from ,Blyth, where he is employed, On Thursday, about midnight, 'In the fog he missed the curve on the 5th concession of Morris on the Mitsldrts of Brussels, and crashed into a hydro pole. The pole broke under the impact and 'wires came down. Hydro was off in that area for a time. Me. Ward suffered head laCer- atioris' and was removed to Wing- ham and District Hospital by antbulanee. He was able to return to Work this week. The car was demolished. Brussels Ladies Take Series From Goderich Bussels Ladies Softball Team won the final game of the four- out-of-seven semi-finals in that'll Intertnediate Ladies W 0 A A Series 'with Goderich played here on Friday night. The series Went the full seven games with Brussels taking the last; and deciding ,game by a 10 - 7 score Goerich got a commanding lead with four runs in their first time at bat. Brussels whittled down their lead, tied them, only to be topped by the visitors until late in the game When some good fielding by the locals :and errors by the Goderich girls paved the way foe the scoring runs that gave Brussels the game and the series. Our ladies now Meet Walton. Watch fOr the announcement of the games as the schedule is net yet available. An interesting sidelight is the fact that teams from the et-Met- ier centres, Walton and, BintsselS, should proVe strong enough to de- feat those from larger centres, Exeter and Coederich. Change Of Date For Majestic W. I. 'Meeting The September meeting of the Majestic WT, is to be hole the Brussels :Library on Wed. evening, Sept. 15, at 8 p.m. The guest speaker to be Dr. G. a. Graham of the Ontario Hospital for Retarded Children, Peltier- ston. The motto is to be dealt with by Mr's. ikthrgtit Kelle. Member's and Mends art cordial- : 1Y 111 itch ttr attond ,MUSIC TERM BEGINS Mrs. Margaret Thompson AJI,C.T. will resume teaching Piano, 'Voice. and Theory on Mon- day, Sept. 13th, Lesson time arrangements May be -made dur- ing the previous Week. CARD OF 1 1-TANKS The family of the late Mrs. Margtthet Cardiff wish to express their thanks and appreeiatiOn to all those Who showed kindness and thoughtfulness io her through the long years or her life in visits, beautiful cards, letters. flowers, and cards. and for the many acts of -kindness and SYTTI- V1 fhy extended to the family at the time of her recent death, All is deeilly appreciated. Cot your Western Fair Advance. Sal" Ticeets ,at the Brussels Post. re7