HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1969-11-06, Page 1$3.50 BRT.'SSEL 1,(;31"11ILINDAY, NOV no;i t 2.5 0 A Year In Advance POS'r PU.B.LISHIN% ;HOUSE
WESTERN STAR LODGE
CONFERS. 2nd DEGREE
On Thursday, October ltoth, the
Independent Order of Oddfellows,
No, I lit Brussels. conferred the
2n.(1 Degree on two candidates, one
from Brussels and one L'011.1.
(3oderich.
great number of metniterl:
\V(.1).0 in attendance along with
visitors from Goderich and Sea•
-1forth.
• COUPLE HONORED ON
• GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
nbrook Communit y 'en t
was the setting for the lumpy
gathering on Saturday evening to
celebrate the 5uth wedding an-
niversary of Mr. rued ;11 rs. Russet
Enight. A largo number of rela-
tives. friends and neighbours
tiat.hered to cougrath late the
conple and spend. a social evening
On this importan.t occasion..Friends
were - • present .from Thorittlale,,
Stratford- Picton, St, Catharines,
Teeswater, Ripley and surround-
ing .area,
;\l r , and • AL'S. .1111ssel Knight
\r-ore married ft( the Presbyterian
..Manse, Walton. by Rev.
1-41111(1y. on October .2 fith, lillii. After
ateir marriage they took up farm-
ing on Lot. 17, Con. 15, Grey Town-
ship, on the fttrm purchased from
Martin McNair, on which tboy
• have resided for fifty years.. They
have one son. Ross. who took over
the farm twenty years ago and
since that time 'Mr. 'Knight has
devoted his time to selling Co-
operator's fnsurance. When their
son was ni nrried to the former
Miss Betty Fischer. Mr and Mrs,
built a second house On
the farm.
The evening was much enjoyed
in reminiscence and dancing to
'Mann's orchestra. The ladies of
the Cranbrook institute served a
delicious smorgasbord lunch. The
ten table was centred with the
three-tier wedding cake with blue
and gold, symbols surrounded by
the gifts, flowers and cards.
Mr 'Knight was culled to the
platform and thanked everyone for
coming, for their gifts, awl invited
them to visit. them in their borne.
The guests departed showering the
bride and groom of fifty years
with thanks and best wishes for
the future,.
MRS. CHARLES HINGSTON
Passed away 'suddenly in `Permi-
t() on TheSfinY, October 281.11, Ruth
Arletta (Arlie) McMillan, beloved
Wife of the late Charles Hingston
in her 82nd year.
She is survived bY two d aught-
ers,. Aitt.s. Lou. (Lot'ra ne) Oakley,
Stratford and Mrs'. Ken (Ruth)
Voss, St. Catharines:
F'tineral service Was held on
Tluttsday froM the Turner and
Porter Funeral .1401110 'with Rev.
Durges6 It Conner" minister of
pnt'k Pliteqt (thumb Ori(:ip..tirig
VEITCH — PEACHY
Ruth .14.11aine Peachy and RUSS
1 1 Call orsou Voiteh were united m
marriage in Atwood Presbyterian
Church on Saturday. October 11(11.
juin!, at 2:311 .pm. The Rev. 11.
Walte• was the Officiating minister,
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
4.1 " Mrs, t 4 ordon PettehY of Atwood.
•Mr..and 'Mrs, Clare Veitch of 1(11 2,
Brussels, are parents of the groom.
Mrs. •Doilord (.11:1 0ntall Of
Wood provided the wedding. music.
‘‘'ith Anne Matheson 01'
1,Irampton as soloist.,
Thp bride, given in marriage: by
her father was gowned in floor-
length, importQd silk organza feat-
uring scoop .uorlc lit., an d moult
tileoves . Giriptire lace insertion
appliques enhanced the bodice and
wore in panel 01'1.00l on front of
gown, The detachable train was
silk illusion with matching ap-
pliques. She (nodded a \tithe basket.
Or orange Sweet Heart roses.
white Mothered carnations, ivy,
and feathered fern. .1 petal dlust-
or see•-nred her illusion yell.
Mrs,. Terry !lancer, Matron of
ilono"r, sister of the bride.,
John .•Troiden, Mrs. Doug 'Ellison.
and Miss Marie Velteh,. sister of
the groom, wore gowns of mango,
imported sm.'ento, with fitted
hod-lee and :scooped neckline. They
were 'fashioned with large back
Went bordered by wide white hare
accented or waistline Their head•
pieces ni a t ed, They carried
baskets of yellow shaslas, brniiZci
ti or( tangerine ferns and feathered
fern,
:fir, Hurray. Itoover RP. 3, Brits-
soli; was host writ. Guests were
ushered. by Mr, Terry !taker.
Don Martin and.:Mr , Robert ‘reiteb
For tile reception in Listowel
District Secondary School, the
bride's mother 'WON, a gold bro-
rade suit with matchinw fur collar
and, matching head piece. Tier
corsage Was orange Pelight roses,
..g"reont's mother chose a green
silk knit dress, matching' head
piece with corsage of bronze
chryso MI11)111105,
For n weddini:: trip to N'orthern
Out alTh the bride donned a 111,0-
piece cusemble, dress and match-
ing coal in off-White with acces-
sories nr mink and corsage of
hronze. yellow and tangerine
tritons.
The plc) MU rest(]) t lilt
Rrusselfi.
NOTICE TO W. I, MEMBERS
The N;ovember meeting of the
11 a iestic 'Women's Institute Will
take the form of a Family Night
starting with a Pot Luck Supper
at 7 p.m, in the Brussels Library
on ThOrsdaY evening,. Nov, 13th,
This will be, folloWed by entertain-
menl. Roll call for ititsbninis
"Something i Would Like for
Christmas".
'SATURDAY IS POPPY DAY
Buy tt POPO' StOrday to old 11P)
rirrtithif-41
Have You Entered
The Amateur Contest?.
The
ity Brust-els
of th , Royal Clinatlict 1," :.,;(td, to
bp held in the Legion Ifall
Friday, No; viiiber 21st, offers a
-mlentlitt opportunity for the
talented po o pp, o f the t•o111nt1'ilt3
to til.play their particular gift mind
Pa rticipa to in friendly compel,
ition for the prize, offered,
(Icilt your entries lioxv"to
Royal (';Needle 1,egion, the
Tholnl*,ont - l.-ttepherison Butcher
Shop or the Brussels Post.
pr ocooc k, artoi. expeilse,,,t,_ will go
(i ) il l or Sport sponsor(' by the
I),rt-sels !Legion,
If you don't compete attend the
Am?! I en !. Night program. If you
don't t end. at least buy a ticket
and assist the Minor Sports pro-
grant.
Damage Negligible
On Hallowe`en
Hallowe'en was • reintivolY 1-111 1 4
n Brussels with no • reports of
serious damage,
The "Trick or Treql - restmned
youngste•Ps made their usual calls
For :[-Tallowe,'en 'goodies",.
Obstructions )!, the streets' In-
cluded removed steps. garbage and
ze4seriment ot' other debris.
Oit' prank that might have had
s eriou s results was the blocking
of two streets at their entrance to
Turnberry street, with cars. For-
tuattdv there was no a.ccident.
A lard' crowd att ended the
dattee al the Royal
Canadian Legion,
'T1) i. teen-Apr.1.s- of this. -vont-
Inanity 'Ire to in, ',,,1111nej
friffil fa, tve'en p•rankt: •
that ivould Inon enused .s•eribits
E.31BLE SOCIETY CANVASS
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 10th
'rho annual Inn the Pilo ,-
Society 110It1 in the i'n't •.•1
Church, Sunday ovenitig. NOV. .1.
very interesting fills on 41-o
ltihlll Society in the Congo wmi'
shown. Tlin grteso spoalcor
n former missionar:v ill
tin' Congo until ti , missionaries
'a-1 ,;e driven out. Now (1111 IT 11 PS
11;),.e horn formed in the 1;1:.f.
sc'u'll or eight years and the work
carried oil by 11D.tiVE. ClirktkilW
N'-)1V that the native., hale learn ,,,,1
to road they are anxious for read-
ing material. 'Pile comiltrottsts • arn
flooding tho country with 'their
literality(' and it :44 inirmrtntir
do. •otir short, to see that. they get.
Hiller.
OfNeers or .The Bible Society:
Pr oz;ident . . .. . .. 1104q.11
Vice e'rr's. Allred Knight
Secretary liss 31. Skelton
Treasurer C Mclrarldort
CC)111
kV". W. :iinith
Mrs. .P.Isilter Mcetitcheon
Then.- \vitt be a canvass ,of. the
comatirility hogintiink h
NOV 11P
MRS. EDWARD POLLARD
FAII‘ard Pollard, .3i9, of
sp,11p.tsej.,,, died on \londay in Wing-
District Hospital.
'rho former Marva tel „ n
cartejon. she Nv,p,-, horn in 3,1orris
Township, the daughter of the late
Mr. 31rs..1.rtlitir Cantelon,
In 191“; Alr . and Mr".
Pollard celebrated their tloth
Ax•edtling tnniversary.
She is survived by her husband,
Iwo daughters. .11rs. Chester
f Rota i Rintoul, of (Init, Mrs,
Mervyn (Freda i I ,p'e of Brussels:
six? grandchildren ‘tod IT r. t
grandchildien .
The Si'rrit•P .5.1.•;IS 1101(1
from the D. A. Ralill P111101%11 HOMO
;It :i p .m , w ed ,..,;(1 y . ;t o y .
Lel /N.V.- of Brussels l"nited
Chitreh officiated. Burial was in
Prussels cemetery. Pallbearers
art, iVutu, Scott. John Pipe and
art, 11'111 . Scott. john Pipe, Lloyd
Pipe and Mervyn Pipe.
LISTOWEL SADDLE
CLUB ENTERTAINED
About 45 members of district
Saddle Clubs held a ride front the
home of Gordon Workman, 'Bros-
sel ,, on Sunday. Nov, 4th, under
the mom:gement of the bistowel
Saddle
The ride took them over a
dist a two of. .15 miles into the
country by way rof the 1111, of Mor-
ris, down four miles, across fields
to the 5th of 'Morris to farms.
Hlowing the river bark into
town.
!-eon roturn from the ride ':tire li
i'u -..(-rved by members of the
;Huh and :• .sr:ood time was en-,
joyed by all.
Cto,rleirii Opet Season
With Card Party
The 131-nRsels, nurtin;.!
pried the season with a eird par' v
in the curling room at the :Imola
on 'Monday, November 3rd.
Prize winners WIVe: (ici:h, :Loreto
Alhert 'rettPtis. Conso-
lation. Jean 'Bridge, Allot' Mr'
Taggart.
A delicions lunch. .was served
by the ladies of the club
ffild JIM *1 -1.11'11))11 1 I of
New :Market spent the weercend
with Alr. and Mrs. Wilbur Turn-
bit 1 1, •
'Mr; and Mrs, 'Clarettee Martin of
Soa forth were Sunday• visitors
with Mrs. Walter lIroadfoot,
• Mr, and :Mrs. Kenneth :McDonald'
vis'ite'd in Torun to.
mrs. 'Gordon linZetwood of
tr a mition and Mrs, 'Doug Lawless
of linrlington visited on Monday
with Mr. and 31ia. 'Wilbur Turn-
bull.
Mt-. and Mrs. ;lames Daley Aver('
12111 ,..ts at thp home of Rev. and
Mrs. D. F., T'ocken.
Chris Lee of Waterloo i:nive,•-
ill 3 stjeta 1111, -•;1.:1-1i.eutl. ts.ofh
b. 'finer. :11th. ('11Th
NOTICE TO ALL PEOPLE
OF DUTCH DESCENT
In icon teinbro ml.e of what our'
Canadian soldiers ha.ve done for
the liberation of our Old COUritry,
25 years ago, we are planning to'
niant bulbs in, the Village of
Brussels. Anyone interested in
donaling toward thin relish n
101.
1i.i6 i11 1 1 8 P
VA,L ON
LET US ALL JOIN IN
THE REMEMBRANCE
DAY SERVICES
11-1• will remember them, those
who ga re their youth that we
may live in freedom.
The Roy-al Canadian Legion will
bold a Sorvik-o of Remembrance at.
the 1'tussr'Ik conotaph 10:15
Lyn. Service• in the Fir fled Cbtirch
NI 11 'amt,
rwuo and pay tribute to the .
bravo Who paid the price of our
• freedom.
Poppy nay is Saturday Buy and
wear this symbol of Remembrance.
Annual Meeting
Of Jersey Club
Held In Cranbrook
The annual Meeting of the Perth-
'Huron Jersey nub was held at
crauhrook community rill rrk .on
,Saturday, November 1st. The bus,.
inos,s4 meeting commenced at
1:1 astir, and featured reports from
the 'Ontario Director Mr. Alex
London of Listowel, and tbeWest-
iern.Ori torio report hr Mr.-Orville
Skinner of ,St.,
A p t 12,20 .M..the Crsnbrook W.
catot ed. for a hot. turkey :ban-.
clue,: The president, Virilifred
Strickler, in trOduced the- head
table guests, who spoke briefly. Mr.
Chas.' Thomas . brought greetings
from Grey township council. and
also from. 'ITuron nullity Warden
Hayter, who was ?triable to he
Pr(.1'sVPiilli tt:ers• of . the draws were as
fi'11.0 WS .Pail of Sep-Ko. donated
Allan • Johnston Ltd., of List-
owel, was won by Ti. Mar (rue s
of Stratford:. iRag or calf starter
greWer, flOnaPd Topnotch ;Feeds
of Brussels. was won by John :
Ostrom, Varna: Machin Rardware,
Brussels' donated the 'milk filters
won by David Bowles, Atwood:
l'illafors donated by 01.dfield
Hmurdware. wen • bY • 'Mrs, Robert ••
I(ailaiityne, 1l wood. and Russel•••
Ische. Ft S. Stratford: Milk pails
donated by Lucy's Store, Cron-.
brook, won. by 'Gordon Young.
i\ronkton and Harry Hanyoday of
II richk township; Stacey Tiros of
3Ii tchel1 contrihrtted the
hc pounds of butter won by Mrs. 1:::
C;ordoll, Cranbrook, Milk powder
won by Mrs. :Win Ostrom, Varna,
1111(1(iiie'ls.of'n")11ill
John Partridge
M)nkl
Mr. Dudley Oliver spoke briefly.
:Lytle Gorden introduced
the guest speaker, Mr. Cllarenee
'D o wn of ii.3yote t who- shoWed
teresting .moVies of the recent Roy
jewel( tour of Iravviii, New zett:.
land, Australia, Hong Kong Old
Japan.. .•