HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1967-09-28, Page 1Horticultural Society
Enjoy -Guest Speaker
The Seplemer meeting or ote". •
i Torticaltura I Society was held in
in the Library, on. Monday, Sent.
1.1h at 5 p.m. Mrs. George
-Wheeler presided, welcomed the
members aral guests and opened
the meeting with 0 Canada.
Minutes and the treasurer's re-
port followed. The Society has
spent over $450.00 ou civic inl-
provernent 5, Roll call 'way: an-
swered by 28 meathers. There
wore i guk ,sts. It was moved by
Mrs. D. tunitair, seconded by
Mrs. It. Smalldon that the Soc-
iety accept Dixon Reid gift. of
511111 11 leti. ('a riled.
Mr. A. Knight: read the Ne-Wg
favoured will: two solos. Mrs..
letter, Miss Barbara Muiluyk
Mieb•ie ' 'presented a gift and.
thanked Barbara.
it was de'c'ided 011 a motion by
Mrs. C. Hemingway seconded by
Mrs. Wm, Miller to put an exhibit.
/it the Fall Fair. Committee to he.
•Mra. L. Frain. Mrs. George 'Who- •
elei% 'moved by Mrs. K. eudmere..
soconded by Mrs. John Kelly We
purchase a tea pot for the Library.
Carl-kid.
Following a discussion clout
taking the flower show to the,
Legion Hall to give more room,.
it was moved by Mrs. D. Dunbar
seconded. by Mrs. L. McCatcheon
that we take Up a collection . Itt
e,a(:1-11.i, meeting,ci. te defray. expenses'. c0 •
Mrs. Cudmoro introduced the
west speaker, Mrs. • Ken Mac-!
Donalcl of Teeswater, who tech
ns on a history trip of Canada by
pletures. Mrs. Mae-Donald also
rend appropriate poems, Mrs. •
::Don
ald and oresnted her with a
:::hoolor thanked Mrs. Mac-
Donald and
vs, C. Hemingway won the
door prize.
Mrs. E, Cuumoro. seconded by
Mrs. M. Ilaillie. moved the bug'
trip lie Forgotten for this year.
The Queen closed the. meeting
A delicious Monett ' followed Serv-
ed by Mrs. John Kelly, Mrs. Soitt
Spelt., Mrs, George Middle, and ,
Mrs, Donald Perrie.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our many
relatives, friends and neighbOtir*
for their many hind expressions
Of sympathy. floral tributes, cards,
and donations to Canad.iat„
Cancer Society, Ontario Heart
Foundation and Gideon Bible, ex.
tended to us lit the loss of a loved
wife and mother, It Will never be
forgotten.
Mr, Charles Vodden
Mr. and Mrs. 1'Iei't Mier
Mr. and Mrs, John. Pipe
SORRY
A numhor of items omitted this
155111' bet:nose of lack of gpanq
poifliANA VINO' woilit
POST LITMLISIfING HOUSE $2.00 A Year in Advance
ETHEL
Crey Township Oottple
HPI1Ored Qn Anniversary
Mr, and Mrs. William IlishoP
Were guests of honor at a gather-
ing of relatives and neighbours
in Ethel Community Hall on the
occasion or their 40th wedding
Progressive ouehre was. played.
'will) prize. winners being
Jean Taylor or Orassels; Trnrl
Dowes, 1,1thel; Mrs, Bill Souch,
Myth; and Donald Deltner, Ethel.
Mr. end Mrs. Dishop were cal-
led to the platform whore an
address was given by Melville
LamoW p.11rl tIi couple were pre-
sented with gifts,"
Mrs. 'Bishop, the former Verna
Johnston, or Bluevale.. and 'Wil-
liam Bishop were married in
the Illuevale manse on Sept. 21st,
1927. They have since farmed on
the Sth Concession of Grey Town-
ship. Mr. Bishop has served as a
emincillor for the Township,;
They haVe a Maltby of five
daughters and two sons. (Eva)
:Mrs, Cleittace Flood, Walton;
(freien) Mrs. 'William Potter,
Sendyhook, Man.; (Winnifred)
Listowel: (Ethel) MI'S. Ross
oil: (Agnes') Mrs. Ronald Diehl,
both of Monkton and Jack and
Clarence of Con, 8, Grey Town'
ship.
Mr. and Mrs. Bishop were also
honored by a family celebration
et the home. Of their daughter,
Mrs. 'Ronald Diehl and Mr. Diehl
of Monktort
BAND CONCERT
170, have been told that the
Winghem Salvation Army will
present a bend concert in. BruS-
sels this Pridar night,
UCW General Meeting
See Interesting Pictures
The general meeting of the.
'PCW was held September .19th
in the schoolroom of the church.
Eleanor T-Temintrway, presi-
dert. opened the meeting with
hymn. 575. Verne Thomes lead in
prayer, Mae Bryans read. paalm
24 for the scripture reading. Mary
Lowe, secretary, read the minutes
Of previous meeting and Mrs.
Mrs. Miller gave the treaStirer'S
report.
Discussions arising out Of the
business were refinishing and
carpeting the entrance steps to
the church. A. committee was
mint ed to work with the. StoWartis
this project. Mr. .Tohtiston
Showed nicteres beginning at the
West Coast. iron,. Vanconver
cross Canada to the East ConSt
showing his birthplace and his
father's honour. els() pictures of
Bressels Centennial parade, and
Expo.
Lunch served by Betty'
Campbell. Marie Meta ggart
and :Rose TIONvlatid,
rm, meeting 0000 will, hymn
owl flo bediNIIM4n.
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MRS THOMAS SWEENEY
Mrs, Thomas Joni' Sweeney, 82,
(II' Valmorston died Saturday in
Piiinierston General llospital.She
11 a5 a widow, the foriner Matilda
McCullough.
She is SurVived by two daught-
ers, airs, T, C. (1.+7lsie) Patmore.
ILuelph; Mrs. toward (Violet)
Brown, Smith Falls; three sons,
Sam, of Brussels; Clifford, 'For-
gas; and EIWood of Williams
Lake, IT, C.; sister, Mrs. Delmar
ttliluphrenria,) AleCarrey, Rich-
mond; Mrs. Reuben (Violet)
Pettier. New L.iskeard; brother.
Lester, Ottawa.
The runeral service was held
Tuesday at 1 p.m. from the Ti.
lionderson funeral home,
l'almerston with interment In
Pa 1 Ol.M'S ton cemetery.
SPIN , AROUND
THE TRACK
L'arly Saturday morning found
the local racer and its crew
trowelling to Oswego, New 'York,
for their 200 lap, non-stop Inter-
national classic. Saturday after-
noon found approximately seven
ty cars time. trialing for Sunday
afternoon's race on the five-
eights mile track. The fastest
thirty ears qualified with only
three-quarters of a second dif-
ference between the first and
the thirtieth car, J'ack didn't time
trial fast enounli on Saturday hut.
qualified 'Sunday in the heat races,
.T-Te finished second in the semi.
This placed hint in thirty-sixth
position in a. field of forty cars
for the big race,
After a gtuelling 200 laps and
0112 hour ancl ten mitlintee of
steady driving Jack finished in
fourteen lb pea Mon. He had to
make one pit stop when the car
ran low in oil and he missed
about five taps. It was an ao-
cident free race hut. only
twenty-six cars completed the
200 laps.
This closed: one re.clig season
for now and will he officially
finished at the anneal banquet.
in November at Kitchener.
Those attending from this area
were Mr. and Mrs. Prank Me-
(1iitrhenn, Mr, and Mrs, Tack
Cutchcon, Mr. and Mrs. Mel.
MeArier, R.on ITuether, Cterald
fc,t rter. Glen Bridge. ("lorclon
\Vorkman, Allan Nichol. and Wilt
Warwick. Other fans a item-led
from Steven ville, Galt and
and Tendon,
NOTICE —
Any girl 101/, years old wish-
to loin the Girl Guides please ho
at the Library Tuesday, Oat. 2.,rd,
al 7 p.m.
Prassels Fair is the place to he,
this Friday. Do hope the Weathere
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BRUSSELS COUPLE
HONORED ON
40th ANNIVERSARY
11r, and M rs. Clarke :Matheson
were happily surprised on Satur-
day night when, upon returning.
from a matinee party at the
Stratford Shakesperian Festival,
they were greeted at their home
by over friends, neighbours and
relatives. occasion was their
111th wedding anniversary , and
was arra aged by their fatally.
cift bonnets and plants and lovely
anniversary gTeoting cards Sur-'
'•1)1,11(1 ett [110 couple as they
greeted their friends told received
their good wishes.
An hour 01' happy visiting was
followed, by lunch • served front
the dining room table which was
centred with a lovely tiered wed- •
fling cake flanked by•
minature ruby tapers.
Mr, and Mrs. Matheson Were
elerried iri this home on Sept.
21st, 1027 and have spent their
Imirriod tin , in Itrussels.. 'They
have a family of three, Murray,
St ma I ford. Mrs, Murray (lean)
Poss. Sarnia, and tan, Ottawa.
They have -six grandchildren and
ell wet-, present • to onjoy the
ecstivities.
CARDS OF THANKS
Clarke and Hazel Matheson,
would like to thank their friends,
neighbors and relatives for their
good wishes expressed by their
Presence, and in the beautiful
cards, gifts and flowers on the
occasion of their fortieth wed-
ding anniversary, They added
Mach to the enjoyment Of a very
happy weeeken.d.
SEE YOU AT THE FAIR
You'll not gel. the rod ribbon at
i',rassels Fair on Friday. I'm all
groomed and ready this time.
F..)-Verbody will be there to see
the monster school parade with
bands, float:; and everything. The
competitions. show animals
and all the outdoor exhibits; in.
rillleiffig PO (111() 141(lOti *ern'
MRS. WILLIAM J. HUNTER
William J. limiter, 87,
died l.Nlonclay in List.owel. M sm.
oriel Hospital.
A widow, she was the. former
Dora Shaw. She is survived by'
sister, Mrs, Mary liallatityne
of Grey Township.
Funeral service hold Thursday
at 2 p.m.. from the D. A, Rann
runeroll home, Brussels. Burial in
•IirusSels. cemetery.
MRS., IRA Mot-EAN
Mrs. bra McLean, 512,. Wroxeter,
a former resident or Brussels,
died in Wing'ha.m District Hos-
pital on 'Monday,
She was the, former Edith
rls.
She is survived by her husband,
daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Mar-
ilyn) ('ollier, London; Mrs•
is trauma) Gibson, Monk-
ton, and one son. Murray, Owen.
Sound; sisters, Mrs. Margaret
Grainger. lirussels: Mrs, Wilfotd
(Mary) Kires!:, (Thrrie: Mrs. Ken(
111.tli Hastie, I-Towic.k
Township; Mrs. jean ?'Tae-Donald,
London; Mrs. Arelrie (Isabel)
Miller, Howie]; T 01r11,,S hp
The funeral service took place
Tuesday from the Moir futteral
home, Clorrie, at 2 p,m, Burial
was in '\Vroxeter cemetery.
CAN YOU MATCH TTTESE?.
'Would you believe three
polato(•s from one hill would
weigh le', peunds. This is no tall
tale. We saw them when W, A.,
Met2narrie or Croy Township
brruvht them to the office of the
Post. 1 Ins anyone else potatoes'
of this size'?
the youngsters will all be inter-
esting, Nobody ',Vents to miss the
array a exhibits and displays in
the Palace. There will be many
things of interest. to everyone.
You ens visit the Palace Thurs-
day evening and see the indoor
e'shibits and also enjoy the Pr(-
grom being presented at' St:30-
171'1day 'night there Is dancing to