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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1969-06-26, Page 1$2.50 A Year 14. Atm4ce V, .tr'NEI 26th, 1969 THE HI-tUSSE.LS POST, POST PITTASITING IfOli$E • $3.51) To U.S.A. fst Honored By ,Neighbours Friends And ReUtive4 A very enjoyable evening was spent in the Rebekah - Lodge 1:700111S in Wingleen on Saturday night when a surprise party for Miss Mildred Stewart was given by the 3rd line of Morris old neighbours and friends, Also relatives and friends from Sarnia, 'foronte, SealCorth, Myth, I3ruls- sets, •Goderich; Lucknow, and Winghain, An address was read by 'Win, Earman, (lifts were presented by Miss Edith Warwick, Miss Elva Warwick and Mrs, Russell Bone, a lovely pole lamp, electric clock and Mectric tea kettle. Miss Stewart thanked the folks for their lovely gifts*and pleasant evening and a very delirious lunch was served. CRANBROOK Mrs, Roadway, 'New ilskeard, is visiting her sonein-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Norman Pfiefer. Little jokce Hall is home :from the K & W Epspitel, Mrs. Lylle Gordon attended a get-together of one of the Roy Jewell Touring Groups held at the home of IVIr.and Mrs, Jim Loft at Ilderton on Saturday. Couple's Honored By Community On Friday a Social evening WaS spent in the Community Centre when Mrs. IIarold cklin and Mr, and Mrs. Harry Jacklin were the guests of honour. Progressive euchre was enjoyed, Mrs. ,Tack-- lin, Harry and Mary Ellen Were get-togethed of one of the , Roy Knight read an address and the following gifts were presented: to Mrs. Jacklin, a planter, TV tables and a lace tablecloth, and to Harry and Mary Ellen lawn ehairs and a crystal bowl. :qrs. Jacklin Sr, and Harry expressed their thanks to all who contribitted to the enjoyable get-together. All joined in singing "For they are jolly good fellows" and lunch was served, Mrs. Harold Jacklin has taken. up residence in. Brussels and Mr, and Mrs. Harry ;Malin Moved to Atwood, having sold their farm. Shower Honors ,Bride-Elect. A miscellaneous shoWer was hold in the Community Centre on Satitiday evening for bride-elect, Miss Beverley Evans. Bingo Was played: after which Beverley, her Mother, Mrs, Stuart Evans, and Mrs. Brenneman; Mother of the grooimto.he Were seated tit dec- orated chairs ail 'the platform, With a backgrotind of pink and White streamers, bells and ballo- ons. A former girl friend; Mrs, jaeklit, Biriefiliiigclaier read an address and many lovely gifts Were presented. Beverley thanked eVerYone who had helped in any way, Limn was served 'by friends Ittld 1100,11PlIrit- • BRUSSELS WATER SERVICE EXTENDED The village is busy extending water service in the seetiOn of the village where several new homes are being constructed. It includes two bloeks on James, one block on Edon and Seine on Maple street. This will provide fire protection and water for homes in the area that have only temporary acconto- dation, as well as for the ones under eonstruction, DALE — STEPHENSON A quiet seven o'clock evening wedding wn.S solemnized by the 11ev. J. C. Britton of Northsitle Bolted Church. Seaforth, when Doreen M. Stephenson became the bride of Lorne it, Dale. Both are residents of Brussels. M. and Mrs, Glen Bone of Brus sets attended the couple. Prior to her marriage the bride: Was entertained at the borne of Mr, and Mrs. Gordon. Stephenson when friends and relatives gath- ered to extend their good wishes and Presented her with a purse of money and gifts. The evening was enjoyably spent in playing cards. The staff of the New American Hotel, of which the bride is a member, presented her with a Chaise lounge and lawn chair. "What am I to do with this.1" gtattribled the motorist as the pet- ice clerk handed hint a roceipt his traffic fine payMent. '`Keep the clerk advised. "When you get four of them you gilt, oyelrA CURTAILED POSTAL SERVIGD DOMINION DAY, JULY 1st; 1969 There will be N'O Postal Service : `Day. Tuesday, July 1 st. Wickets And Lobby are closed Also NO mail, dispatched or receiv- ed, MELVILLE GUILD Melville Guild met at the church Tuesday, June 17th. Joan Exel opened the meeting with a :poem `1Tinie". This was lowed by a hymn. Jean Stiles led in praayer, Scripture, Psalm 39 was read in unison, The topic: "Fault Finding" was given by Isabel Adams, The meeting closed by singing a hymn and repeating the Mizpuh benediction; ;Teen Stiles conducted the bus- iness part of the meeting, A delicious lunch was served by Joan Exel, Isabel Adams, and jean Stiles, CARDS OF THANKS We wish to thank all our friend and neighbours for. their lovely gifts we received at the fareWell party. It was all very much ap- preciated. Harry. Mary Ellen and. Mrs, Jacklin Pat and Dave Hemingway sin- cerely thank all the friends from S,S. No. 1, Grey, for their gifts and especial thanks to Mrs. Wm. Miller and Mr. 'Murray hoover for arranging this enjoyable evening before ow- departure for Regina; I wish to express my sincere thanks for eards, visits, and treats during my long stay in List:owe] Hospital. Special thanks to Rev. 111. Lenrew, Dr, Donald Munn and attending doctors, all nurses and staff on, first floor for their kind- ness amid care. Ed Morrow I Would like to extend a very sincere thanks to all my neigh- haul's and friends on the 3rd line of Morris, also relatives who came So far to celebrate a surprise party held in. the Rebekah Lodge riming on Saturday night; Attie 21st, and a big thank yoti• for the lovely and useful gifts, and a very enjoyable evening. Mrs. Mildred Stewart STOCK LIP WELL FOR THE LONG HOLIDAYS Don't forget to get an eXtra stipply of groceries on hand at the end of this week or you Will rind yourself in Mother talibliard's Predicament, When you go to act your poor funnily a Meal your MO, board will be hare. BrtisSeis stores be closed Monday as tistial and also Olt TueStlaY, Dominion rifly, ii qiIttpliil GREY TOWNSHIP RESIDENT' NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH Larry Bray, son of Mr. and Mre. Kenneth Bray, had a unrrOW cape from death last week When when wpm' he was carrying was accidently discharged when be tripped and fell. He was taken to Victoria „Hosp- ital, London wore he was placed under intensive care sufferthe from a bullet wound in. the nec'k. He. was reported in improv- ed condition and out of intensive. care on Ttle$VELY, HON. D. S. ,'MACDONALD ADDRESSES HURON LIBERAL MEETING Huron Liberals crowded Sea- forth Legion 1011 Thursday even- ing to hear Hon. Donald S. Macdonald, president of the Queen's Privy Connell and gov- erment leader in the Commons. The Meeting was preceded by a reception and dinner attended by 180 members across the riding. Mr. Macdonald discussed a.cti- vities of the government in tini year which has elapsed since the election. Mr. Macdonald was introduced by A, Y. McLean of Seaforth and appreciation was expressed by Mrs, A. M. Harper of Goderich.- Gordon MeGavin was chairman for the dinner ,andmeeting. Others taking part were John Elliott, !myth; William Elston, Morris: Harold Shore, Gloderieli: Ivan lealbfle:isch, Zurich and Dr. Morgan Smith Hayfield. Changes in the : association. which the meeting approved pro- vided for the election of an exec- utive vice president and of repre- sentatives of the women and young Liberals to the riding exec- utive. Officers elected are: President -- Gordon McGavire Walton ExeC, Vice President Colin Campbell. , Wingham Vice Presidents —Jack Willets, ‘Vingham; Gal Kreuter, Brussels; Sack Westbrook; BR Clinton; Tan McAllister, Tat. Henson; Roy Westoott, RR Ex- eter; John ,Breadfoot, Bruce. field; :Tack Rosser, Aliso Chaig; Howard Aitken; Secretary — Harold Shore, God erich. Treasurer Ivan Kalbfleisch, Zurich Woinen'S representatives Mrs. A. M, Harper, Goderieb; Mrs. O. W. Tiffin, Winghain Yeling Liberal repreSentativoi Mt14161 Ttil, }WWII PROV. FARMERS TURN THUMBS DOWN ON G.F.O. Ontario farmers said "No"'in ne certain iernis to the proposed province - wide Grinc.ral Farm Orgt The voting- against GFO was •10,521 to, 3'8,583. A vote ou-ly 43.8 per cent in favour .:when.the re-. (mired ..majority was Go per cent' in favour. Opposition. Was greatest in areas generally considered strangtolds or the Ontario Farm 'Union. The Ova - waged a vigorous campaign against the proposal. Heron gave 1i slight majority in favour, 2698 yes and 2,511 no. Only 51.2 per cont. PEOPLE WE KNOW Mrs, Ralph pearson has return- ed from OttaWa where she visited her mother.. Mrs. R. W, Stephens returned home after visiting her family in Toronto and Kitchener. • Mrs RoSs Smith and children of Edmonton; Alberta, are visitors with Mr. and Mrs, W. W. Smith. Mrs. Charles Davis is home from Schonberg and Lindsay where she spent the past seven weeks. Era Morrow came home this week after a lengthy stay in List- owel Hospital where he under- went sergery, Mr. and Mrs. George Baxter and son George of St. Marys, were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lamont. Miss Cathy Cousins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrie Cousins, London, was presented With the "Citizenship Award" at the mend. `'Grade 3 graduation e.eremonies of the Trivelyn Harrison public' school, This is a great honor and her patents have reason to be proud of her. Both Cathy and her brother Murray will attend the new Mont- calm Secondary School in the A. large send-off party of rola- tives anti friends bid iBou-voyage to Uayne Itintoul, daughter o f Mr. a nd Mrs, Albert Wood, and the children, Michelle, Michael and Philip at Walton Airpott on Sunday, June 22nd, They are tak, in g tip residence on the Island of Barbados, Her preeeeded her three weeks ago, They will be there, Or at Otte of the Oaribboan islands ter at least Iwo years. It is pleas- ant that the family haVe several tenth eetiona there. 'Rave a lafe, happy, riotitiniet finy" BRUSSELS BRIDE-ELECT HONORED BY FRIENDS Miss Joyce Rellington, bride- elect was honored en Wednesday, June 11th, when a large number of friends gathered in the United Church school room to shower her with numerons miscellaneous lovely and useful gifts. The room was tastefully decor- ated for the occasion with white bells and streamers over the bride's chair Games and contests were en- joyed. Julie Campbell contribut- , ed a solo, Miss. Linda Lowe read an ad- dress expressing best wishes for the bride-to-be's future happiness. Misses ;Tillie Campbell and Jacte Me Workman presented the gifts, Kellington expressed her appreciation to her friends for their gifts. and for the pleasant evening arranged by Misses Bon- nie Workman and Ann Ward, lad- les of the (Introit and the girls of the Bank staff. Mtg. Beatrice V.e Mitchell, entertained in honer of her ii.ieee on June 17th When she Was pro. sented With thiscellanotts