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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1970-07-16, Page 1se to ,•••••, 0,50 A Year In Advance — $3,50'1'O U.S.A. THE BRUSSELS POST THURSDAY, JUI,Y 16th, 1970 PosT PCP,Lit-IIIING HOUSE ISS GRACE: 11116 Grace . St(Wart oe St. Albert, Alto, who was a resident of Brussels for a number of years She is survived by one niece, Juanita Maines of Alberta; one nephew, Dulmage Stewart of Saskatchewan, and a nuMber of cousins in the Brussels area. The funeral seviees were held Friday et 2 p.m. at the M. L. Watts Funeral Home, Brussels, with Rev. C. A. McCarroll of Mel- ville Presbyterian Church offic- iating. Burial was in Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Roy Cousins, Clark Matheson, Jack Yuill, Wilbur Turnbull, Win. Smith and Stuart Bryans. CRANBROOK Miss Martha ,Teselike, Toronto. is spending a couple of weeks at her home here. Rev. O. A. Winn will be tak- ing his holidays during the month of August, Knox Church will be elesed on AngliSt 2, 23, and 30th. On Atigust 9th the pulpit will be occupied by Mr. A. Vandevries, a student at Waterloo College and on August 14th by Rev, Edwin G. Nelson, Orangeville. Miss. Rein McLeod, New West- Minister, 13. C., Mrs. Walter Broad- foot, Walton and. Miss Ainye Love, Toronto, were visitors With Mrs. Mac Mr% and Mrs. Jack Hinchiey, Owen were also visitors With Mrs. 'Engel. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas PArdy and Susan spent the weekend With Mr. and Mrs, Keith Purdy, Cookstown and Mr. and Mrs. John 8onch, Stoner. Miss Susan Purdy remained for a visit. Miss Helen Hetherington is Spending a week with her aunt Mrs. -Glen Littlejohn, Thornhill. Catnian Fischer, Stratford, who has been in the office of the Department of Highways for the past five years, has successfully 'passed with honours his senior accounting ex am and has been transferred to Distil et. S office Kingston, effective August 1st; and Will assume the duties of Section Head (Departmental Adebtintant 1). He is the Will of Mr, and Mrs, Stanley' Fischer of Nthlittink, ROSELLA MAY McGREGOR Mrs. Rozella May McGregor of Morris Township died tragically iti her rylth year, AYLMER GEORGE HART George .Aylmer Hart who died in x car-truck crash on. Tuesday, .July Till, 1970, was in his 46th He is survived by his wife, the former Dolores Newbigging, two daughters, Cheryl and Linda at home; four brothers. John of Grey Township; Charles of Coder- ich; dames of Grey Township and Robert of ,Clrey TOWnshiij. and two sisters, Mrs. Fred (Etta) Buchan- an, Icilihurn and Mrs. Ross (Sean) Anderson or RR 1, Bornholm. Funeral services were held at the M. L. Watts Ft-moral Home, Brussels on Friday with the Rev, C. A, McCarroll officiating at the 3:30 P.M. service. Ta.O.L, No. 774 of Brussels held their service at 9 pm, Thursday evening. Burial took place in Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were John and Wni. Blake, Ron Gordon, Joe Riley Rae.Houston and Don Perrie. Flower hearers were Robert ancl Donna Newbigging, VW -Buchanan and Robert Anderson,. GIRLS' HOMEMAKING CLUB COURSE Any girl in the cormnimity between the age of and 25 years who would like to take the courtle "'Peens on Fitness".. which will he hold In the N11, please Con. tact Mrs. Alberta Smith, MEM.' $87.9453 by ably Do You Want To Participate In A Track And Field Meet Anyone interoSted ill parlieiDat• ins in a Track told Field Meet in St. Marys on August 5111, is asked to contact Mr. J. Prior as so0:11 OS possible, There is it eategOrY for boys and one for girls in the following age ranges: Class A -- 13 to 15 years Class 13 --- 11 and 12 years Class C --- 8, 9 and 10 years Class I) — 7 and under Pallbearer:- ,vort Pieter Fromm,- ard, John Bos, Clifford Ritchie, Martini Baan, SWilbur Turnbull and Ronald Lee. GEORGE HENRY SAMIS Cfeorge Henry Samis of Coder• ich, formerly of Brussels, died on Thursday, July '9th, in Goderich Alexandria Marino and General Hospital, at the ago of 9", Born in. Cannington, lie was the son of the late George' Santis ..and. Mary.Anne Clouston, A retired ha:1k thangor. Slaint was tr resident of Brussels for 28 years., was married in BrusSelS in 1909 to the late Mildred St'itnis who predecectsed him in August 199. Tie has lived in Coderich since 151S. lie was a member of Knox Presbyterinn Chnrch, Cloderich, He is survived, by one son, Finlay M. of Goderieh: six Grand= eight groat- grandeliild- r011. The body rested at the Stiles Ponoral Home. Whore funeral swrvirt., wit!-: held at :1:M) pm., Saturday, condaeled 111y Rev*, Ii. r. MacLetIn or (Tilton, 'Interment was in ma it mud oortletory, qucielith. YUII_L IT1•{ ill:irlene Anne Smith became the bride of William James Vain. The, Rev. 'Keith Stokes officiated at the marriage ceremony in St. John's Anglican Church, Brussels, at three. o'clock Saturday alter- noon, lue 27th. The bride is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Glenn G. Smith of Bilis- Sobs. The groom's parents are 'Air. and Mrs.. Robert ].'hill of Kitch- ener, .• :Traditional wedding muste was provided by Mrs. Irma Pryce who also a'ccompanied the soloist. Miss Pauline McCutcheon. The bride, given in marriage by- her father, was gowned -in imported satin with chantil ly type taco which formed a long gracoful coat and chapel train. The neckline and front openinc were edged in lace applique. Her three-tiered illusion veil was (taught to an opening rose set in seed pearls and stephanotis. nor bridal bormet was red roses. • Matron of honour, r s. ('ora .Alcock, and bridesmaids. Miss Juanita. Smith, sister of the bride, and Miss Janise Somers, wore floor-length go,,rns of mint, rk:,pn trimmed with yellow, They car- ried yellow gladioli. Mr, George Watson a Kit-heller kits the proornsmaii and gueSts were ushered by Paul Ni ,,,no1 and HUgh Niche]. The reocntion and dinner Was held: in the l'russe!s liayal Canadian Legion The bride's mother received the guests in a mauve lace dress with matching cape. white accessories anti white corsage, The groom'S mother assisted in a dress of blue lace, white aceessories and pink cor- sage, The bride's 'table was centered with the wedding cake decorated ill white and yellow with doves. For a wedding trip to Ottawa and Northern Ontario the bride chose a pant suit of mauve crochet with whit!' fil'Cr'Si'mriN. and corsage of yellow roses. Mr, and Mrs. Tuill will reside in Brussels. Guests attended from Denver. Col., London, Toronto, .1(itchener. Teeswater, Wingham. Guelph and HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING JULY 20th Please note the July mpelins.; of the Brussels Horticultural Society will be held. Monday July :YU] in the :Public Library. Each member is asked to bring flowers and container and participate iti Ihe Work Shop. This will bc' hone- ficial in Flower Arranging. Any ono in the community intere:r.ted plase otteml take ;ari.. Yon Are MOO Welcome. AUTOPSY REVEALS MURDER-SUICIDE An autopsy on the body of Mrs. Rozella McGregor of lilt 4, Brussels, whose body was round her farm-house home about 4 p:m. last Thursday afternoon, revealed that she had been ShOt three times and received blows to the head from both a blunt and a sharp instrument. Oct. Sgt. Georg-0 Iferrie:-.t of Aionnt Forest 0131' said. 11 or h asha d. Clay( cm Gregor, was shot once, On autopsy on his body revealed. Dot. Sgt. Herries said the nntrder-suicide :recurred in the early hourKiq July 0. The bodies were discovered in a t'rovtt bedroom by a neighbour who noticed that Mr. ..VIC;r0.;or's cows had not been milked Wed- nesday- night or Tllun;dfly morn- ;In;: Polk o seized a blookl.stained long-handled axe and a rifle at the farm home, whieh i.s. located. ,n the fith concession cif Morris Township ['renting on Highway 4. The autopsy was pe'rf'ormed Friday =intim' at St. Mary'0 Hospital in Ritehanet‘, before ping to. Alberta, died in She was the daughter .gr. the YtiVille Nursing Home in St. • late Robert. Shiell and Catherine Albert on Sunday, July 5th, at the Mo.Creight, horn in Enna Town- age of 86, ship on. April 23rd, 1917, Married in 1943 she lived in Morris Town- ship. Surviving to mourn her death is one sister., Mrs. Joe (Nary) llohnes of Morris; brothers, Harold or. .Bridgeport; Thomas of • She. was tt very active member Newton; Alvin of Atwood and of Melville Presbyterian Church George of Wella.nd, also several while living in Brussels. nieces and nephews. .• .• The funerai service was held Sunday, duly 12th at 9 p.m. at the Tasker Memorial Chapel, Queen street, Blyth. Rev. W, 0. Mather conducted the service. Interment war in Brandon Cerntefy,. Bel- grave. Pallbearers were Sam. Fear, Ted Fear, Archie Montgomery, Alex Nethery, John Wessellink. and Jim Spivey, Flowerbearers were Grant and Wayn.e .Holmes, Bob Reid, and Wray Gidik.e. Mt. and Mrs. tar] Dunn left by year train oil Monday forMedicine7H-4-- Grey Township farmer', he Alberta, where they will visit mt. was the son of Mr, and Mrs. and Mrs. Irvine Mtn, George Hart of R. R. '4, Brussels. He was a Member of Duff's -Milted Church, Walton. JAN van VLIET Jan van Vl'iet of Walton, passed away suddenly' at his home in Grey Township on Monday, •Itily 6th, 1970, in his 71st 'year. Tie is survived by his.. wife, the former .Inant.je de knyter, one son Jan jr., of Grey' 't'ow'nship, five daughters: Mrs. A. (Mary) van. Holland: Mrs. P. • (Ina) llomeyn of lfolland: Mrs,R; i,('orrie) Hamelin of Perkinsfield; Mrs. L. (Pieta) Cousins of Lon- don; Mrs. R. (Janny) Willmore of Stratford. A sister-in-law, Miss Carrie-; dri Ru:,..qer of Stratford, one ttrother and 'four .'],i1‘.-srA in Hal- Funeral services were. held on Thursday, July 9th, from the Watts Funeral .. Route. Brussels with interment in the •Brussels• tory, conducted :by.. Rev. E. L. 1,011r e'w. • • . • Plower.•bearers were tour grand- sons, Murray• and Randy .Cousins; • John van V1iet. and • Douglas • Hamelin.. White and yellow mums and girt deli formed the setting for the slimmer wedding when Bride-Elect Honored At Shower Friends, neighbours, and rein- IrGin W[Ilton mid Brussels attended a shower which was held in the Ilrust-els United ('hunch basement, Wednesday night for bride-elect Miss Ann Lowe, only daughter of Mr. aull Mrs, Jaek. Lowe of Brussels, whose marriage takes place on August 1st, 1970. The church and the bride's chair were decorated with mauve ••• and yellow streamers and hells, Ann. Mrs. J. Lowe, Mrs. 'Ida; • . Davis, of Brussels, the groom's . 11100Pr, tiles. Jack 13osman or . • Walton and Mrs. Morris Bosnian were ushered to their chairs and were. presnted with corsages. After a short game and a hum. °roils reading by Mrs. .lano Peters, Misses Debbie Prior. liar- lone Osech, and .facquie Work- man present the pride-elect with marry useful gifts, Miss Gwen Busman tied all the bows and ribbons from the gifts rot a sprayed branch to form a color- furl tree, Ann thanked everyone for corn- ing and for the gifts she received, Lunch was served by Mrs. Betty Bronson, Mrs. Ruth Lowe, Mrs. Grace Lowe, Mrs. Jane Peters, Mrs, Dianne !Nether. Mrs. Shir- ley Oesch and Mrs. Betty Mc- Cutcheom. • Miss Lowe- was a former (=- ployee. of• ,Jack Hood School Sap- -plies in Stratford And..presently employeed with (dontist) 'of BruSsel.8, • • •.