HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1968-10-24, Page 1$2.00 Allfeeii In Advance — $3.00 To UAL TILL POST, THURSDAY, 'OCT. •2•Ith, 1968
The ink. meeting in 1908 of the
la in on it istorical Society was
held in the auditorium of the
Brussels PublicSehool on Monday
night at S p.m. The president, Mr,
Jolt? MeLaren of lieu Miller was
iir the chair.. Mrs. Otto Popp of
Clinton, the secretary treasurer,
read the minutes of the last meet-
ing which was held in. Zurich,
The meeting opened with "0
Canada led by: MrS Walter Kerr • at 'the piano. The president re-
VIOWed the last meeting, and its
theme, knowing the history of the
pasii: one preintres Con the
his ipterest in the restoration work
at enetang, St. Marie among
the ;Huron. Indians, Also his at-
tempt to interest, H, S. prineipals
and the students in upper grades
in f tiding local material and ad:
din new blood to the soeietie
Ono project being the activation
of tie old wollen mill at T3c('t
Mill r, closed since 1916.
nald McDonald of Viralton
thri ed the audience with his
two :-ongs, Community singing was
led y Mrs. Douglas Hemingway,
fini ing up with the lovely Hymn
of a Nations, a prayer for neap
ill b c world.
Gordon meGavin ol Wel-
ton, introduced her sister, Mrs.
Char Matheson of Brussels, the
speai bor er for the evening who was
in N. Dakota, educated in
Brit ohs, 'and 'Stratford and taught
soh
hero and in Galt. She spoke
of n mes we associate with towns,
Dr *Union with Goderich, and the
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Daylight Saving Time ends in
the Village of 13russelg at 2;00 am.
this Sunday, October 27th,
If you do not relish struggling
out of bed at that early hour to
ittijust things, we suggest you turn
back your timepieces one leenr
before you retire on Saturday
night if you don't want to arrive
at church. On hour ahead of time
on Sunday morning,
ROBERT CAMERON
Robert 'Cameron, 42, of Sarnia
a native of the Cranbrook com-
munity, Wed in a train wreck in
Chemical Valley on ThUrSday
night, October 17th. HP was' a
member of the crow or the wreck-
ed train.
He is Survived by his Wife, the
;former Milrie .Bennett- of •:Sarnia.;
four ''Sefs.••Rebert Pa,4l both.
or Toronto: Dale and ,.Septt of
Sarnia.•,;four, :hro er 0anles of
-Sfirnia; Lorne' anct'.41or'gan of
London and Maurice of Brussels
four s•isterg, Mrs. Bert (Mary)
'Martin • and.',..., ins. Otto (Vida)
Olt] Strom. .hoth.of :Mrs
Nij:ir‘rrry,;(1dIna) Partou'.Of Orkant14,
M •erl d ,! s....'Jgrie6.;'7 (Itotri
pf Londn o and:•twol .rant'- 1Z
children.
'1'he funeral service was held at
1 p.m., Monda4 Trom not
Rolib Pallernl,` lloiXte, '
Burial was trldratielid. Memorial
Gardens. • •Fa
Melville Church
Anniversary Services
On Sunday, O'coher 2eth„ the
1tellvilie Presbyterian Church held
their 1.I.4th anniversary services.
Their guest preacher was the
Reverend McCarroll of SI.,
Cuthbert's P resbyterion . Church,
Hamilton, Ontario,
Mr. M.cCarroll a forceful, vigor-
ous p•reacher, delivered two
powerful addresses in his own'
inimitable' style the. .morning
"Cnn: "We. Change the. Tide of
HiStOry•" and . in the Veiling,
"Christianity • ;` What is -a to'
YOU"?
.The 'choir rendered • inspiring
musie for this occasion assisted
*by Mrs, G. Backer, London, .soloist
in the morning and by the Melville
Quartette in the evening, • •
I,t was an Inspiringa and profi-
table day for all,.
NEW SLATE
,OFFIbER
0.1i October 10111, District Deputy
Girand Master Jo1 p7.1.Iroadroot of
Ilrucefield iind
the.: offigers of ‘cr•Otia.4 Star
Lodge! No. 149 of the fitildondant
Order. Of oaa • FEltiow
j Oil oh;ir.POf. Reit Cr:ilk:lir:1i
1o611-dci.940c00 r
Noble Oran d Bill Wheoiei
Vice Grand Chitin Bray.
Recording :Secretary Ross
Nichol' . .
Vitra/1611;i Seeretriiiy _plait
Me(Gall
TireaSulcii.', •
,Warden
Ray Crawfor'd
Lorne Dale
Condirctor , MeCtitchoon
Clia.plath AlcCutche.ott
Right :.:Scatie,- •,...9,ujipititcti• Wilfred
7 ,
licit. Steno Suppor'.W. Glen
Right`' ,Srip.pforter .} (Ale 'arid
Jack ;lei' XdCtitciteen
Loft ' Stirli)irte.e;,N6)31e Grand
Bob .5Ricliniciri
ktg,Itt ,,Tipporter Ice Girand
McGniCheon
Jett :•.S:(ipporter7,Vrce Grand
BUSHELS,, ,BUSHELS
OF TURNIPS
Fifty theesand. . bushels of
tOrnips from this immediate area
haVe been trucked in two-deeker
trucks to the turnip waxing plant
at Keswick., in the past few
weeks.
The Post was told that those
turnips are trimmed• by hand 'to
certain specifications before being
washed airy waxed. Most of them
find their way to LoblaW markets,
CRANBROOK
Personals
The sympaf1T.s!, beithe community
is extended to the leathers of the.
Cameron family in ie tragiC death
of Robert (.13oh) Cameron, Jr
Sarnia,
Mr, and Mrs, ME urice Cameron
have been in Sarnia , following the
accident resulting. i jl the death of
their brother,
Mrs. Stuart Stewinson has been
a patient in Wingtam Hospital.
:Misses` Jetialle 'D nn and Shirley
Smith, London; Wcne home for the
weekend,
Miss Maxine Sm Ildon returned
to her einployinent. rwith the Kitch-
ener TV followingla week's holt-
tia S,,
, (his Many fro& kirea took ad-
vantage of the wenlerful \miller
and attended thel litfernntion'ti
Ploughing 'Match i4o' Guelph :fest
week,
Misses Sheila am 'Nancy Hrich--
let spent the week nd with their
family,
The Sacrament o Baptism leas
Observed in Knok lurch on Sun-
day Morning. Tatum • Marie, infant
daughter of Mr aid Mrs, Harry
Jacklin 'was baptized by the min.
ister, Rev, Chara Winn. The
Junior Choir contrib
Monkton Anniversa
StilidaY, Out; . Will be anti-
Versary iii the Ai iiktoli PreshY,
feria? Church with services at ti
mg& ant p, in. Th. re will he no CrC it rnibro lc ml Oct. 27
POST POBLISHINO HOUR'
NEW 'BRUNSWICK
MINISTER ACCEPTS CALL
TO BRUSSELS CHURCH
The itev, Le Drew, 'now of
Hampton Station, New Brunswick,
has accepted a caIl to the Brussels
United Church,
Mr, Le tirow, Who has a tinnily'
of five, will take over his (Battle
hero on Pec•ember 1st.
INDUCTION OF
_Wei. Mr, Perrie was formally
inducted into the charge of Beech-
wood (SL Andrews, Centre Road
(Knox) and 'West Adelaide),
there was a social hour. when re-
presentatives of the congregations'
spoke, among them Robert Mc-
Gribbin a. former member of par-
liament. Mr. • James Perrie expres.,.
sod his thanks- ..for the thought-
fulness of these congregations and.
looked forward to a lime of co -
opera on and service. The Rev.„
Alex Simpson, former minister III
.1i)thei and Cra n brook. said a few
words. The Moderator asked Mr.
troll to speak and the
gathering was elOSNi with' prayer
by the Reverend E. Irerinl„
BREAIc-IN AND THEFT
AT RUTLEDGE STORE
The Ittitledgc is to $1.00 Store
broken into lted a number. quantity
store
was iipunica to gain entry. A,' •
quantity of ' cigarette lighters, ••
fluid, and toys were among the-
missing articles,.• The rnisereanf,t.
did not take any of the several.
watches that were on display .0TI
the counter adjacent to the. light.
erg.
The OPP, Winghant ri
mene investigated. The juvenile
culprits Were iipprebended.
The same' evening grass, close
by a napilm gas tank at the reer
01' the Old field Hardware was set
afire, Portittately the fire was •
noticed by Adrian MeTagart,
nearby neighboar, in tittle. or the
result could have been disastrous
it: might well have caused a major
fire that could have destroyed a,
good portion of the business
section of this village.
• • •
Ever notice how the straight
and narrow path gets tile most
wear along the odgeul
Mal"
Steam
*her
fire enginesin thecountry
Was b tilt in 1866. replaced In 1058.
MRS. D. C. MATHESON TURN BACK YOUR
ADDRESSES HURON CLOCKS SAT. NIGHT
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
tops that lead 'to his tomb. The71.i•ineitillt•c! Itt':•''Ken
am Rattenbury who laid out. S.eiitt ''requ6S,tetk Y a repea.'t::.:of this ,d.,, . • - .. -• - own site of Clinton where -fa', -talk t671ii's*
., Grade Vlik, class,
is named for him and *112 . Mr, 'Seett t114'1.(letigli-ted. the
Ainiey, who built his log.- 'group witii.,' liiq sitigliig • of !Tplk.
here in 1852. Last yeai-rilits•••••:songS; 3a,ceorripanfed ..pyillis.A•itar
Nva8 lifted where it had 'Lind' tarti'tliii?.'e, 4.Participatien.„: i,i.W,as
in the cemetery and a cairn inostentibliSlaititic..
'd in his memory. He donated it'lr..`i-lakT,eLer en's • • rO.cluee •"...c f5?!. the lid for Vietoria Park, used f a mify:;1iism'y', reught,';',fOrth..•ni, a.!.y..
tor ars as a. market square, the storio'S.'="-....MitS.'; -11,teririn'`Vipe .'-,tAild
'origi al intent, but now as a play- how har.,:fatlier:, •Itd:,'Poll'aid. was
mg ;Md. When the ONR railway ti , _Doug Hemingway came in 1864, Wing to the con- .the fli.St'mfiii carrier'. He tonic the
fltsie or names, Dingle P, 0. and hifil''•*y.AlciCie
:'erotn: hrtai'els to -#1-1 siOiall ' .::i :'' Alf Nieboi
Altil ville, they decided on the in Wthtor.: INI.r.
Moncrieff in sumince7,i;;4•itd by•hOr'se„.9 .?1...!*,tCai'e'r -- 13 41 StelthclilSai
TarliAr,iteil:a :..6t,iii6;' iiigiq -Guar dian „, Fr W1 ank 1800
halo( Brussels: The year 1873 was Huron Pioneer Threshing Assoc:-
l!:,,l
Outside Gttardian ,,,„..• Clarentle
a nii e Stone in our history, the iatieti; told of the work of the old Pegelow
first village eetti e;VL a4,fter i mic,.,,tii,,,nsinViiLlefL.131, Biyith •,,10,0,1 0,,tetnber,i,r,i ,:ua".11:11:API,444,o,J ‘;',11"'''""
corpt ratite), 'iipada t h'y ...Toll'', Mrs, W, 1). Malik pf gLediten,4 i t • -, , , . . , 1,-; ,,,Iti,..c ; Leaf' BiAtinhieTiii4 Look IteevoPlf! 6.."-iyarlii,.`i, .fi n"-'"'ilsk6a L T('-;,'. r.,°,i'i:; '' '' '(..>id '..(1Peumerit's;-
and gifts Were reCtived. RelativeS
bridge across the Maitland do our best to record the facts , " - ' attending frern al diStanee Were
and pass.theity..on to...thiritithiting
The, troops 'were being taught Mr. and Mrs. I-„4 Devine and
..... ..r. .. . .. . divii$,...,',jutrip.olit of !.d.'platie., nV(Tlik family, George Ptist and fainily. t"e, ' 909 the telephone
Wail s..tirted by Finlay Scott. '8''"t6iil g(11:.11,edro'ii:II.iii,s;:•6`'rri .1.•)...i3O..80,. tit'. f'iii.•').Tii -..ciitii; ::.nifskIne.i.y.l.'"..1::.iitt,:71-in.te dOe'Sn't pfiettl!"' end Mr. And Mrs.' Atibrey Smith
and faintly, all of 'Porente. Mr.
A. erpy of this history is being top,., ele49Z:4:11.„..610,1 0Statu'e'. Bet- "Thi'1.1..9 atisixtiked the i'qsfrtitter9 014 Mrs, FredJ.014.e.s, W°°111)ildge ' sent tp the archives room in God gi0,.t01 li.**.Vd.la,1 B0t1 Miiietv•ch'001.• •''fs. Itn4lep. n s 'ititnijf ii0-0 ,-1.6licut s., ithit and Mrs, .BrettCat't,i,oi 'N01"1
0140 land will appear In Voltnne Ott and PrnaselEi..."H 1071 ntlel family nf Lip 1 1 ;i
Ice will change:
ill cil.ouds of Leekr was nr,0.0 /„,ht i 1s717:.„,,, :.„,be, labelled -with filed-;in a- comple: ' 'fall dli.Ysi And, many ap Atoxiirp ,$Abicyc,i4 iy,0.1 meet a l ill.t1.1:iii, Sunday "T1 e Post" .1p ' , d • , tcly fire-Proof roon.in the, ,,Godet- .`i W.iii ffs"
este]; ishod by .tbe...-McgillouddY
,,t.,1191.1.,P...,;111,, 187,3;... •:. ,: .-• .. ,
,dpliinttsetttn‘:ttid will. be,.axai I -1.1)1e -
trio, Pie. as;irit fr:trat '' ' f 5d. 1 - iervice cif wdr ship a.t 2 p.m, it litirniM2,- leaves far .and wide, 'i6;)31-:;Yl: '-1-t,i'll b P ell1119 "se 13ro8.f011oWed .1-‘;-%""it' k • for research- on regire,st• • Y f. i i • .,err,. limy ; ' ,, i, .• • -, - .• •-••,-1 .. • Council,,membors would apaeciate.-- -h " t'-'41 Sort eslie and now`1463: Kennedy ' Ma.ny relics of a past r.(ry. were . '.! ' . • .
Th TirSt stiliiifil Was'liiiilt 41. a, -;k .,.- „ -. ,rn 0 .,„..:„...,;. :•, 1 .6,., •,,., :...,., ..„ , ,„, :,_ it if people 4voilid...,,,etrain „,. fro, 1111, ..9,1.11..,p,t.,11„W. Wedding
F.
nniversaey
on di-b.pla ..., quilts, candle .potilds
iitinCh W'i8 Served" by , - Ati.,., ,Jim' ..1.)RN. 014,044 8,b,.....kt damages -the. vat •
,.. ligl.rtjw-,.• c t.11,,-,Ar. L . , honeitog ,,,,_)1.,1 ,,,.,t.!.u.t: , ,A.,,, bpd: Mrs. lilnk Smith held
years litter 1.t.t.....kt.mi tsiiiian; :ivri t;-•isq l,Y.,e, •hilittnue'crnef set.tr etc:.. ' '
keitald',,,Iiitilt ,the •`'Oetttnii-'i '''• '''' "' 11!°Y,RX'$-• • 411011id -1•41)0, - aldttf— m Tien s and eighboui s Cli led to
-:51,11,':' 'W'eauitig itung•ersary. Many
Stti:Idny from . .,open heese on
teach ,t8 tinder head master John , - ' - - . ,
,Cnitch,00n l is.,,,,Mayie .Dayis and- ,
'`lc (; ,ilti..01e..;•Streetl•• , .. „t .. .:.- , -,...,, , 1 _..N,L,4. and 7-9, On the eci:asion of their
Shaw B.A. ;,,,:iia.:••••Thif..,t,i-,,,•.1., Al.,,.:1•Iiilllgtrong, . Mrs„.:...,Clarenee MC-
, Mrs• Ga.r1 HommgrwaY.igi A.% . .; '.C311 j 0 r 4P. -', tplaying; in .. the., piles "t•.Pr I •tkth'fild""titmgrattilaitions on this engine, one or the best-40'4 -.1410 " 1 111;6s of those -people who leaves or darting out of the happy occasion. 41.11nerous cards
• ' • • tamed the wilderness belong to smoke of bonfires.:
the Creamery now stands. history. It is fitting that we .hold
1 l' ' 4 1 '' 4 " . "J'4 1 '. inkit44 itiC"44i011 0Wing . Sunday, Nov,
jam* Gerry Thomas I3i11n.tlt n, chtti'cli `schocil deeds. family The leaves eentei ;fleatingl down! .311/4h4fieottrne of gel' and has. Wright,. ndhpdille,i.s,1411.? +hiSteries quid .iastii•ed, amtwe'yl4wohiil ,olorpd beatrty4. m
,,i•va.%•••••,z
nV., JAMES PERR^ 1E
On ThUrSday night, O'cteber 11thr
at eight o'clock the induction:
Service for the Reverend *Tames
Perrin. B. A.. son of Mr, and Mrs.
W. .1, Perrie of Grey Township,
was held in Knox Church, Centre
Road.
The Reverend Charles Falconer)
Moderator of the Sarnia Presby-
tery cowl uviecf the service assist-
ed by Rev. EL :Herron, who preach-
ed the sermon. and Reverend
and Mr and Mrs, Alex. Cameron minister and congregation.. The,
. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Cameron John Anderson who addressed the
si%,•oesrit,:e iitis Staornia on punday to pay Reverend C. A. Meeart•oll, rep-
their cousin, resenting Melville Church. ga.ve,
Mrs, Wilfred Strickter under- the prayer.
went eye surgery in Stratford
Geneal HoSpital this week.-
of merchandise taken Satur- ._ day evening,
A back window of the
was .sli d. a.