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WARD -. HIGGINS
(in Saturday jury 22, Rev. C. A.
cCa !Toll officiated in 'Melville
Presbyterian Church, Brussels at
the wedding of Ttobene Elizabeth
Ann Higgins and Gerald , Ross
Ward.
The bride. is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Higgins of
BreseelS, and the gthoth is the
,m et' end Mrs. Lan-soil
l'eard of RR 1, Ethel').
Margaret Thompson of
rusSels proVided the organ ra mite
l and accompa,nied the soioisi,
Air. Bob Cunningham.. of Ethel,
who sang "0 Perfect Love" and
-0, Promise. Me"
the bride, given in marriage. by,
her father, wore a floor-length thee
gown in the caged look with jewel
neckline, short sleeves and fitted
silk sheath underneath, The hack
featured a chapel train from the
shoulders. She wore a scalloped
veil caught up by an orchid
headpiece and carried a bonnet
tif,white roses and carnations.
;Mrs. Doe Edgat W r, as bO
sister's matron of honiii, and
bridesmaids were Miss Bonnie
7Torkman and Mrs, Tack Higgins,
sister-in-1 We, of the bride,
They wore matching blue
sleeveless floor-length gowns of
ehantilly lace and crepe, designed
with scooped neckline, empire
waist with how and streamers
and matching rose headpiece and
veil with White accessories and
carried boquets of pink and white
carnations,
Connie Ward, sister of the
groom, as flower girl, wore a
floor-length Sleeveless gown of
white lace over lithe acetate tricot,
empire style, headpiece of pink
and white carnations.
"Larry Ward was best man for
his Mother and ushers were
•leeith Ward, also a brother, Mid
Rob I-Tie-Lens, brother of the
bride.
The, bride's Mother received
the guests wearing a. dress of
turquoise Crepe with white ac-
cessories and a torsnee of Melt
carnations and white stephan—
otis,
The 'grootrOS mother assisted
wearing a sleeveless dress of
black :lace oter gold lures with a
corsage of White carnations and,
white acceSSOrkel,
The dinner-in the church par-
lour was folloWed by MI &ening
reception in Cranbrook Com-
munity Hall.
For a. WO to Niagara rails the
bride wore a dress of Yellbev late
over yellow taffeta, Aline, with,
bell Sleeves, She wore a white
and yellow baby MUM corsage.
With white accessories.
Mr. and tars, Ward till reside
?.a RR 1, Ethel.
Miss. Lynne McDonald has been
holidaying hi Seaforth with her
uncle and aunt, Rev, and Mrs. J,
Ure Stewart,
;Hiss Linda 'teeming of Mitchell
Was belidayng toe it few clays
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Leeraing.
Miss Sharon Riley of Wroxeter
was a visitor With her grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
McCutcheon,,
Miss Amye Love of Toronto,
has returned ,home after visiting
with het . sinter, Mrs. Walter
Broadfoot.
Miss Judy Clark, tendon has
been holidaying with her grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Smalldon.
Mr. and Mrs: William Murray
were visitors with their daughter
Kathryn of 17itchener.
Miss Lynne cooper, who was
bolld ying with er grandpar-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold malT-
don. has returned to her home at
Ottawa.
Dr. end" Mrs. Roy Wilbee and
family have returned home to
Boissevain, Man.. after visiting
with his brother Tan and Mrs,
Wilbee ;Ind other relattsres in the
area.
Leslie. Martin and Scott Mc-
Gavin of Thorribury have been
vaeationime with their grand ,
Parents, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon
•Mcflavin,
W. I. Discuss Plans For
Oct. Centennial Concerti
Mrs. Jan van Vliet, Jr.. pre-
sident, of. the Walton W: T., Pre-
sided for the July meeting, held
in the Walton dotninneity
Mrs. Nelson Reid and Mrs.
Donald Achilles are the leaders ,
annointed to attend the leaders
training echool for Chi's Home-
mnker's Club to be held in. Sea.-
orth on. August 21st and 22nd.
Pleas for the Ceutennial Con-
ert to he held in October further
diecussed, Mrs,, Ronald Bennett
Mrs. Tlerbett Traviss and Mrs.
Neil MeGaViii Were named a
tfOrrintitted,
debated by the ladies
of the Anglican Cbtirch, Were
accented with gratitude.
Mrs. .Tan van Viet Sr., Mrs,
Ernest SteVeti8.- MrS. Earl
Watson atid Mrs, Margaret Hum-
phries Velonteered to houseclean.
the hall kitchen.
Willleth ITtnepbries and
Mrs. Ray Huether of the Cott-
reittee cif Citizenship and Edit-
ration were In charge of, tbe
Prograbe
Clareee and centest s Were
. 41.00
United Congregation Hear
Missionaries From Brazil
A good fetendanee front Brus-
sel:: and Ethel coneregaaione Was
present. at I Ifrussel s 'united
Church on July 30th to greet the
Iffezil missionaries.
They captured their aultlielcoa
as Mr, Rhaetian told of the church
in Brazil ftIld strachan 0,e
their specific work. They woric .
iri Dawsey Rural Centre in the•
fielda of Agriculture. Education
•nd Health.
They are on furlough ll'or fly()
years and Mr. Strachan is work.
;hp; for his Ph.D. ?,
JARDINE — JOHNSON.
A double ring ceremony cote
thteted by R,ev. W. ,T. :Rogers, in,
'Eriudain (relied Chitral waited
in ma rriago Linda :fancy Johnson,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. AOhert
Ti, Johnson of Erindale, and Mr..
Wendell Frank Sardine, son of
Mr,. and Mrs. Frank Jardine of
rook sville.
The bride Was attended by, her
twin sister, Mrs. Rath. Anne
Mariin and the groom by Mr. Gm
efertin of Brampton.
Following the wedding ditutet
Mr, and Mrs. Jardine left on a
trip to. Nova Scotia, They will
make their borne in Port Credit.
PEOPLE WE KNOW
Stanley Campbell. of Placentia„
Cal.. is visiting friends and re-
tiVOS here.
Mr. and Mrs, Robert Gagmen,
of Sun Valley, Calif. have been
guests of their uncle Dan Me-
n on.
Dr. Don :Hemingway, his: wife
and daughter Kathy, have return-
ed to Pilot Mound, Man., after
1 visit to Expo and with the
fermer's parents. 'Pile and Mr's.
cart Hemingway,
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
"“vs. Harry Goll, and Mr, and
Mrs. Mel MeArter and family
w-re Ilcv. and Mrs, Charles Coe
of Toeswater, Mrs. Alex McCreck-
en, and Lorne of Blum-ale. and
Mrs. Mary Urcracker of rtitm.
Alberta. •
A mimber ('C profile from Pelis-
se:Is and the surroundine coni-
infinity have been enjoying, a trip
to Expo.
BORN
meARTER — Ta Wingham and
District Hoftpital, on Sunday,
July 16th, 1967, to Mel slid 7.018
Me.Arter, a son, Kevin
a brother .Cor Doug,
Neil McCavin, 'Mrs, Jan van Mitt
Sr., Mrs, Ti., Heether, and
Nelson Reid,
Mrs, Tan vim riot Sr., Mrs,
.Toliu This. :qrs. Roy Williamson.
n Mrs Nell Tefie n()rye d
IIRUSSELS SQUIRTS END
SEASON UNDEPRATED
The Brussels Squirt team: has
just completed its second con
seeutive seasoa without a defeat.
TA'I( pit old ng of Hugh. Nichol,
the °Menne.; of Lawrene Machan,
the hitting of BlaiiCe 7.‘41.eCuteheon
and Randy Cousin a, all cole'bined'.
to produce this excellent record.
Coneb of the team is Al John-
ston • ;The play-offs will begin
shortly.
W. I. PICNIC
The Majestic W, I. are having
a picnic at the home of Mrs. Earl
Cudmore; on Thursday, afternoon,
August 11th, at 2 p.m. The 4-H
0fub, Girls and their mothers are
esnecially invited to attend.
Please meet at the Library at
1.45 p.m, if you want ri ride out.
ENGAGEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. James Dellow of
Brussels. wish to announce the
forthcoming Mar thig-e of their
daughter Lorinda Anti, to Mr.
William Henry ,Joseph Staffer,
son of Mr, end Mrs. Clem
Sterner, of Cranbrook,
The wedding• will take place
Saturday, August 19th, 1967, at
three Olcfeek in St. Ambrose
Church, Btu s Sete.
4-H HOMEMAKING di:AA •
FALL PROJECT
Any girl bewteen the ages of
12 and 26 years Who would like
to participate in the 1-H. I-Teme-
making Club project "Cotton
Accessories fOr the. Bedroom"
please contact Mrs. Jack Whe-
eler, phone Brussels. 411W13 by
Atigust 12th, 1.967.
CROP REPORT
The hay crop in I-Turon Coinity
is bearing, completion with
approximately 80 percent of the,
e in.
Some rail wheat has been
swathed and is being eenibitted.
The majority of the Wheat crop
will be started next week. Of
the wheat crop harvested to elate
yields seem to he down slightly.
'Vielde in several cases have been
renotted al 40-15 bushels per acre.
The Corn and white bean crops
in the county are progressing
quite revolt rnbly. Some areas
airC still Set bark dire to the large
amounts of ineletere.
Spring grains ate turning very
rdTildlY and hi ,the southern patt-
er the eointy may he ready 'to
eat next Week, Yield of spring
:tatt ions' oltiodo,k as if they he
Livestock in the County arts
defile well due to the good supply
of ensture that. should last
1111,011rd-1 the SIT111111er.
13, Inglis,
rxtennion .A.nsit;tent
HORT. SOCIETY TO
HOLD FLOWER SHOW
The July meeting of the Brueaels
:Horticultural Society was held'
iii the Public library` July 17th,
Mrs. P•oss Bennett, 15t. Vice
I•re. elent, tee,stdee opening Cap•
meeting with Li' (anode, Miaetee
treasurer's report, correspoeh
deuce toilowed,. Roil call yrapt.
was aeswered by hi MeMberie
'There were 10 guests. A diaCt16,,,
Sion about flower show followed.,.
Moved by Mrs. 1). Dunbar, oecolad-,
ed by Mr. A, Kie,ght that We.
hold a flower show in August
carried. Mrs. A. McCall moved
we serve a turkey supper with:
the show, seconded by Mrs. K
'Humphries. Carried Mrs. E.
Cudmore to he overall convenor
and to get her helpers. The date
to he Aug. 25th.
Mrs. Berm introduced the
Misses Sharon tree Shaiqpne
aloha re e who favoured with
several duets. Mrs. Rann thanked
their and presented a small gift
Mrs. C. Hemingway gave a report
of the Convention in Guelph.
Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Stuart of
Ripley gave a demonstration of
Floral arranging, Mrs, McLean
gaVd a paper on accessories pre-
preparation of flowers and a
'number of interesting projeete.
Mrs. Ran:n thanked the ladies and
presented a gift.
Mrs. r. Cudmore relayed the
thanks of. Mr. A. Grower and the
Ceutehnial Committee for the
work pet on the town to help
beautify it for the Centennial
('(1leirbr. C, atia115; 1ks lemingway was Pre-
sented with a gift in appreciat-
ion of all her help and assistance
and, past president.
The Dftcharme ,giris drew the
lucky tickets on the Quilt, Pile
lew cases and door prize. Alre.
Elsie Cunningham or Ethel won
the quilt,. Mrs. John MeCutch-
eoe the pillow cases and Mrs.
WM.. Miller the door pride,
4\.ivote of thank8 was moved fill-
the committee that did' such good
for the float.
The Qtteen. closed the meeting.
A delinions hitien was served by
11•1','s: Rose Bennett, Mrs. A. Mc-
Call. Mrs, TT. Smolldon, Mrs. M.
TJeoreing, Mrs, Ron Lee.
NOTICE.
The Brussels office Of Crawford...
Shepherd h Mill be closed:
for holidays from August 2 to
August. 16 inclusive.
FLOWER SHOW AND
TURKEY SU,PPEF4, AtiO.
The annual Mower Show and
Turkey Supper of the Brussels
Tiortimiltural Society will be
held Artgust 2iith in St, John's
AngHeof Church,
W414 '01W
A fool can
tied florrinlairt
Ad;
criticize, ccinderri,
TrIcMi rnoir;
WALTON'
Mm James Humphries Ot
Wid.OSor Was a recent guest of
her sister,indew, Mrs. Margaret