The Brussels Post, 1967-06-22, Page 1fiset
THE BRUSSELS POST, TITLIent) jT.T.Kin 22nd, 1961 POST PUM1SHING 1-101.1SE;' 4:4.00 A lreei a nee. - $2.50 To
DESPITE; INCLEMENT WEATHER GREY TWP.
CENTENidtAL DRAWS CROWD OF OVER 2,006
VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS
COUNCIL MEETING
The regular meeting of the
Village Council was held on the
firth June. all members being
present,
Following' tnetions Wore passed
Moved by C, L. Cousins, 8e0-
ended by I. G. Campbell that the
MinitthS of the trieetitige of May
'pit; i961 be adented tiiid
ftati.
lileved by .t. T,. McCartcbeeti,
seconded by H. :T. Tenras that
arid 'Cleric be, anthoi•ii:
ed to elan an agreement with the
County of Huron for the payment
of insurance on the Public Lib-
rtry.
Moved by H. .T, TenPas, sec-
inded by L G. flarnpbell that the
Ontario Water Resources Coln-
mission be requested to , talte.
4.43 OlintItiate the
in the Middle Maitland River.
Moved by C. L. Cousins, sec-
oned by J. L. McCutcheon that a
building permit be granted to
Donald McArter as per applicat-
ion,
Moved. by T, G. Campbell ,sec-
',-Maed C,toliattla that ,the g , accounts as approved he Pala,
P.II,C. light and power 2013.92
Brussels Recreational
Con'mittee, Govern-
ment grant 550,00
C. J. Pegehaw, repaim. 3.50
noughts Si Callender, May
Welfare 928,00
Cttdfielrf liardlyttre
Seppliem 10,59
MeCtittcheon Motors,
tienaira 0.80
Gordon Workman,
repairs 4.30
j. vr. 'McDonald Lumber
ttiateritil 14,00
Provineinl 'treasurer,
insulin ,62
Gondon Stiles
MaV gar-beep 100",011
harper, 196#
aiirlit
Bridge Motors. gas ....... 9.g8
Workmen's Conaliensation
1,967 fees 117,00
comity littititettid
Officers 1067 fees 20.00
T. G. Stlies, gtti*ei
and fiii 02.80
Receiver denote, Tax
deductions and C.P. . 90.34
Post Office, TIT,S. 6.89
Canadian Legion, donation
re: relocation Of
cenotaph ...„ . 100,00
Moved by C, L. totistritt o gee-
'ended by 1, L Medirteireort that
By-Law hlo. 04907 be intredneed
and read a firet and second time
and pasSed:
This being a. bYla* ittithiarizing
the Centennial Preleet, natnely a
bath house and dreSsing room.
Moved by T. Cr. Campbell ,sec,
ended by tf. .1. TenPas that By-
Law N'.o. 64967 be read a third
time and passed and the Reeve
and Clerk he antliorized to sign
and sealed with the Cofiliyhthf
'14 (WO by C, t; Centilnie, Itae4
Muted br 'FL nitlrari ttif!
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JOHN E. RILEY
John E Riley, 74, of Brussels)
died Tuesday in Wingham and
District Hospital.
He is survived by his wife, the,
former Fanny Grasby; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Ilene Plant, Seaforth,
and Mrs. Maurice (Helen) Cam-
ern, GOY ',V-Wpo sisters Mrs. Win,
'(Margaret) fey; Wird. Milton.
Fanny) Parr, 'both of Breesels.
brother, laineS, of Seaforth.
The body i•ested at his heme
until Thursday, when the tatierai
service Was held at. the D. A, Rana.
funeral borne ,.at 2 p.m. Inter,
MOO was in Brussels cemetery.
Bruissele Centennial
"Come Home Week" Items
Soccer Comes Back To Brussels.
Soccer fans will be happy to
know that a regular scheduled:
Will Ile plaYed,in Brussels
July 1st at 7 p.m. 'The 6alladia,n,
'German team of London vs God-
erich. This is not an exhibition
game. It will he an exciting one.
Ladies 1948 Champions
Return Home To Ptay Again
'Last February all the ladies of
the Ilru§gelS,1918 '1*,n,dies Champ-
ionship Softball Club Were con-
tacted and asked to return for
reunion on July lst, "Brussels'
Come Home Week". We are very
happy to say that all are return-
ing home to play in a game to
be :held at 2 p.m. in the park.
Also in attendance will be the
team's original coaches, manager,
and bat boy.
Some coming from a distance
are Shirley and Bill Coleman from
Wawa, Muriel and. Audrey Ander-
son, of Toronto, Annette Willis,
Detroit.. arid .Terry' Stephensonof
Walkerton.
Connell of the Corporation of
the Village of Brussels request
the Maitland Valley Conservation,
Authority to accept the agreern-
ent betWeett. Alvin Logan and
John Logan arid the. Maitland
Valley Conservation AnthoritY.
Moved by T. G. Cronnbell ,set-
ended by 0 t..4 Cousins that we.
engage Mr. Eric Shelton. of the
firm of Skelton and 10ihbOrt Rea
the propoSed drain on the Wett
side of the Village,
Mewed by Ti at lieePtIS, sett-
ended by O. Ts. COtraine. that We
advertise in the Br-tinsels Post for
the rilatiting of trees in the Village
rf ttitsg6N. The Vi1lrieu will pay
tier tree for a bard Maple,
tree With a minimum height of
seven feet. to he planted On tlin
Village boldeVard,
moydd by .T. L. McCntcheon.
seconded by H. .t. TeriPrts that
\tre donate $50.00 to the Majestic
Woit10,a' Institnte townrd the
restoration of the Wm. Ainley
ineinorial at. the Rrtissels Ciente.
torn.
14inVed liy Ti: S. TenPa.a,. tee-
ended by I, G. Catnnbell that the
'Meeting adjelirti to meet again.
Sit'Y 3,1967 or il.f, the rty.11. of the
11000
at
Masonic Officers
Installed For 1967.68
Donald McDonald of RR
Brussels was installed as Worship-
ful li•ntaCer of St. John's Masonic
Lodge 284 tianiPefs, laSt week. by
Rt. W. 13ro. Ocrilthan Hoover
assisted by W, Bro. Clark Math-
eson and V. W, T3ro, Roy Cousins,
W. Bit. Lawrie Consins was
presented wan a Past Masters
Jewell from the Lodge BY' W, Bro,
james 11/fair.
Other officers installed were;
Senior Warden, George Hether-
ington; Junior Warden, Gordon
Stiles; Chaplain, Wm. Turnbull;
Treasurer, Selwyh Baker; Secre-
tary, Edwin Martin; Director of
Ceremonies, James Moir; Sr.
Deacon. Bruce Speiran; Jr.
Deacon, Walter Somerville; inner
Guard. Wm.. H. King; Sr. Steward,
Ross McCall; .Tr. Steward, Robto
Grnsby; Tyler, Wilfred Shortxeed,
Auditors, C. Matheson, and M.
Several offteers will be Mend- , ing the annual Grand Lodge CciTii-
munication 'in Toronto on Wed-
nesday, July 19th.
Brussels Counle Honored
On 55th. Anniversary
A very special oeca.slon Meeker],
the '55th .Wedding • anniversary
of Mr, and Mrs. WM. McDonald,
Brussels. Celebrating .with: them,
on SattirdaY Were. two • other
couples). Mr. ft.ttd MTS. 'Carson
Watson, .ThusSelS, and Mr. and
Mrs. Ittre.sel Ruttari„. Gortie, the
eentlemen. are nephews.. . •
Open house was not held, hut
'103 aatests registered. arid Were
welcomed by the host and hostess.
A cup of ton and' lunch was
served.
Guests were from Pontiac, Mich_
Brantford, „ Toronto. T-TonoYer.
Purple Grove, Inc:know. Tees-
water, Corbett:on, (Torino, \Vrox-
eter, ,TamestoWn, Brussels,
nelgrnve, algo One from Prince.
T-riwood escort for a niece
froth Goittei. •
AT HOME
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davidson,
Brussels Will he "At. Home" on
Monday Afternoon and evening,
:nine 26th. on the occasion of
their 60th Wedding anniversary,
AT 1=-1/0NIE
George and Mrs. Moans will
open their home to friends and
neighbours on the occasion of
troltion wedding arifilverserY.
Tuesdn,y, June 27th from 2.20 to
A o'clock in the afternoon. and
i'rom 1(1 iii tlio
JIM PEARSON, son df Mr. and
Mre. Alex Pearson, received his
Bacffefet of Arts degree in Honore
Political Science at recent cere-
monies at tie' University of
Waterloo. He • has' Joined Cuso
(Canadian University Service
Overseas) and will teach Erivio
Pei the University at Ayacucho;
Peru (near Lima) for two years.
!Brussels Lions eitil;
Of Installed
The 1967-68 officers were iriw
at the regular supper
Meeting of the Brussels Lions
"'none Club
Lions President George Mutter
preaided. Minutes, roll, call, and
correspondence were dealt with
by secretary Lion Cecil Men'an-
den.
• Livia Wm. Blake won the glieS-
RI nc; contest-.
Mrs.. Margaret Thotonson pre-
sided at. the piano for the sing-
song. Business matters of the club
re rl iSCUSSOCI,
District Deputy Governor-elect
for Zone 3 of Lions International,
John Campbell of Myth, installed
ionowing officers:
President Calvin Sin ith
1St . Vice Pres. Jan van Vlict
and nice. Tres, . Calvin Kraute.r•
ard Vice pros, Jrimes Arm-
strong Jr,
Dirocinri: TTem•y Pixel.
Gordon McCavin, Tames Knight,
Tan McDonald
Secretary Cecil McFadden
Treasurer Cecil Parker
Tail Twister Charles Thomas
Assista nt. Tames TCnight
Lion Tamer 11. Johnston.
Assietant Selwyn Baker
and -Hors George :Nrcrutelleon
McFadden
Nottet
The iveade
tho, driie for parade entries
has been extended until June
nth, So ye," still have time to
net your floats end other parade
entries In to Prank Thompson or
Norm Campbell,
otirAcki 611 pii06;
Threating skies did not irctirni,
date the enthusiastic crowd pt:
y!..,600 gathered at Ethel on Satgfr
day for the Grey Township
opniewlli a t celebrations, nor did
it deter the 7.5 entries from par-
ticipating in the excellent parade.
The thirty floats were colorful,.
interesting and humorous. There:
were a nurnber of horse drawn
e n tri e s of rerions kinds_ mountett
riders, costumed adults, children
and clowns. Entries depleted'
st multitude of things tram an
Indian .•hild on a tra*ols, to
spacemen with their rocket ship..
Several vintage cars were :men.,
in. the parade. The oldest was, a
Stylish looking 1905 Rio which
zipped along at a good speed,
The parade, headed by two
official ears carrying Reeve C.L.
Dunbar. members of the Town-
ship 'Council rind Charles Thomas.
the Centenninl Committee Chair-
Inn 11. mid the 'fudges, had lust
got under way from the ball
earl; 1 1 4. miles' to Grey Township
Ventral School. when the rain
came down, aria did so ahriost
continuously for the remainder
of the day. These not under cover
were drenched and bedraggle&
hut the spirit of the celebration.
was not even dampened.
The judges, Mrs. Anna laTeyer,
I'Vo Ill en's Editor 01KNX, Murray
'Gaunt MP P and Robert Mc-
Willey M.P., with difficult
decisions to make, decided the
winners as follows:
Best old time float: 1st Moles-
worth institute (Saturday night
iu oanada 1367). It was also the
beef overall float 2nd Ethel
rnif ed Church Women, (Aunt.
Dinnh's Quilting Party),
pest Comic Float: ist More
erieff W. T. and Pfeil Board,
(Exeo's Biggest Problem).
Most Colorful Float: 1st Cran-
brook Community. (Old Feshion-
cd), 2nd Brussels Lion's Club,
(Rocket Ship - and Spacemen) ;•
Oldest. Car Running: 190e Rim.
H. S. McTavish London.
Best Antique Cat Running:
1923- Model A. Ford Roadsteo
Chas. Hudson, 1Knrtzvi1le.
Best. Horse nrawn vehi
1st Allison Sleightholm's family
T rowhridge,
2, 1
fiord
iom.
Workman's Famil3,1(l .Pirussels.
Best Cost-mile; let Bride rind'
oltroom. Mr. and ItTrs. Edwin
Briissels. 2nd Bicycle
Built for Two, Robby and Moeller
Jones. Ethel.
Pest Clowns: Mrs, Allison.
Slciehiholm and Mrs, Allan
Mnrtin and their dog, Trowbridge.
Best. Pnblic School Pupil: The
Walking Birthday Cake, Koren
Milingwoe, Brussels.
The chairman or. this colorful
nornde wns Trick Conley, 1vith
his c iiPaTil e Committee,
Following the parade a 'variety
program runs enjoyed in iho
sobool sutiliorium -with till}rt. Ciro.
wyailimriti pt4gt:0
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Medical-Dental Contract
Let To laical Firm
The contract for the 1,:nAssela
niedieal-Deetal Centre was award.
ed Wednesday night to Bernard
TenPas and. Sons of Brnssels,
approximately $35,000.