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Ilittliihtlialo01 POSIT, THURSDAY, leleC. 17th, 1970 IRO A Year In Advance — $3.50 TO U.S.A. POST PUBL1`41 ING 8:0T,TSE.-
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IT'S 'UP TO YOU
A Snowmobile Club is, being form-
ed In Bressele 'and it ie. hoped that
ef ibe.spor1?
Ira ..4"ttaOAL4)31i113 tilA
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RUA r egulations,' :
At 'presept some l'snewmobetr
operators are not exhibiting much
consideration (*others. They race
..thrpeele the.. village , at all hours
of the night disturbing the pick
"and put across
inehte- proliertY• damaging lawna
"and shrubs. They 'endanger their
own and the.livesef others raeirle
along the streets at all. hours.
These antler; are well on • the
.;w:14.0. ceasing, stringent curtitil,
meat of .oneration of these,
.,vehicles Within the village limits
unless -there is considerable
'0'00340 in the belereimir of 'the
feitelittoteet
MARTIN MAN
MAW 1.1,D .Pie.
At a Directors' Meeting follow-
ing the 'Anneal Meeting of the
Dieted Dairy Producers Cooper;
ative in 'Guelph. *Martin T3rean of
R.R. .Walton, was elected presi-
dent of "U.D.P.C, Mt, Been has
;teen a, director,' of .U.D.C.P. since
l9131 He is a large dairy fermere
Ile has been very active in farth
and co-operative organizations,
:being President Of the Ontario
Co-operative Development Assoc-
italtin as Well Be a member of the
Otuity filllf Committo,
ETHE L.
Mr, and Mrs. Carl 'McDonald
visted Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Morse
-'1'
MY Mill Mts, A; Oreintier and
'OORP i4rd•-fifiliofS .411 %V iigliahi
On Sunday.
Sunday • evening Mr. and • Mrs.'
Les Earl, Atwood entertained
their family at .a pre' Christmas
dinner. in the Cedar Barn, Water-
lop. Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Jas. Dunbar; Wroxeter; Mr.
and' Mee Bill Peebles, Atwood.:
Mr and Mrs, Bill Searsoe, Ayr.
Mr. and Mrs. Cheater 1)arl, Ricky,
and.Judy, Ethel and Mr. and Mrs.
Gary E.arl of Wieghtien,
Euchre Party Held
A euchre was held on Thursday
night, 1)ee. 3rd, hi Ethel Com.
•hintilty_Centre. Mrs. Chester' Earl
titkd fqrs. ekiot'ge Pearson n-
ecl the ,eiiefit With t.bieteeir .table',
illi4ifiga Weird Wee
folloeving: "efigh edor'd s Mee.
I{. 13io~dti s Monkton; §QPi'e
nitnt ,
Low Lady, Mrs. Elmer Furst, At-
iiood.: Low Man, George Peerson.
SpeCial girt gala ; , errs. Roy Hall;
Scott McLean, 1Vlotjcri i`1'
CRANBROOK
Keith Purdy. Cookstown,' visited
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
Purdy over the weekend.
eild Mrs. Alex Cameron and
'family Visited' Mr. and 'Nfrs, J.
Pa.riS, Michell on Sunday.
'Readers of the eratbrook Libr-
tire di.e asked te eet theie•hooks
for over the holiday „Wef:Ik en Sat-
ulna~'. be. 19. The tibrriey Will be.
cloSed the following. Setuedee,
is boxing Day and will he
efeitleeee jannary 2 from.,
2 to
CtaribtOOk WA: Mdkiiie
The. Deceinber
Oratebtook T. Was held at the
llffin of Wiff'red Stricki
Metriberi §at tioteii to s
ieioue • turkey dinner; With ali the
Folio-n;ing the meal a. sheet
meetieg ~vas. conducted by .the
;president, Mrs, 'George, T-l'art, The
minutes were read by Mrs, LeSlie
Knight and the treasurer's iiepOei,
was given by Mrs. Frank Work
man. The roll call was ansWere
by t•eading a Christmas recitation;
Several glasses,,,-7ere displayed,
end the members• clioire• the one '
they wished the Hall Board to pine
etia.ee. Thee Mgt:tette alSoe decided
to put ehetteeeeeeeseel 2stecjere for
the `Flagg kitchen.
The conveners of the meeting..
Mrs:- Wme•••Breitinerl-Arrs,-.GOrdetf`
rtlngel, and Mrs. John Sriekler con-.
'Meted several contests one
-tames. and presented a reading,
Th er eew serregi teexehan geefrone
our Sunshine Sister and Mrs.
Strickler was presented. with a.
gift for hosting the meeting.
the fireSitient ,told.the, members
that the Januatee'theetitik'' would
be an opoit Meeting to the com•
triunity. it will be held in the. Cone
munity Centre Jpiluary 12, with
Andy McBride showing slides and
speaking' on pollution.
SUBSCRIBE NOW
NQw is the time to sehepribe to
The Brussels Peet, Only $2.5()
pei; Year nntii the end of JantiatT
1971, it also makes an appreciated
Clitteme8 gift.
All' sebecripion thht Were due
last October entst be paid prom-
ptly or your Merle will have to he.
q'tti Ved NA hi ft k
CROWPS OF
GREETED SANTA :HERE
satnrd4y. was Santa Claus day
in Brussels, ' A parade of floats,
tile'were liirs(le and riders, deeorat-
Pd tie no bicycles, the
are' truck .fif FinifA4 Se, Nick
pee ed , irt19.11g, tf Mit rt
street from the IyIpTipni-00401riee
Yard to the Legion Hail ,11€4, lid
• the Brussels 'Legion Pipe Band.,
in ere the youngsters received
a treat from Santa and his help.
ere, sponsored by the Brussels
Ihreinees Men, Legion and Lions,
e00 bege of candy were distributa
ed. After visiting with the childree
Santa called at the Callender
N'utirts:e teheer to treat the resi- dt,„
While there were a number of
floats tfollt the village, for which
good Airtieg tq&e oroyed, •was.
disappeintitii fiat blot e Weee net
entered by groups in the )F440
rounding communities,
Prize winnings entries were • as.
• iciii.oiir*S-f •
Floats: ('.urging
Young Peoples, Brugge :1e leiettle,-
Beat Comic Float: Rebe eels
and •Oddfellows
Best Group Effort: Guides and
Brownies
Best Clown: James McNeil,
Doreen Rutledge
Best: Horse and Rider: Sandy
realielafeile Dottna Wesenberg
Decorated , Snowmobile: Max
Watts•riScott-Wilsofi
Decorated Bicycle: George
Johnston
test Cliktume: Debbie McCall,
hied 'Neter:in
't'he ely'stety Shoppers in liters-
eels on Santa Claus Day were:
Mte, Irene Blake, guessed by Miss
Wendy grnith, RR :3, Brussels, and
flogfilati of 'Walton, who
hever i.ira A Alt OAS ed:
. . BORN
TAYLOR-• to Mr, ood ..•
Edwar a To or, in Sea:forth •
Memorial-Hospital. ori Wedeese
(lay, December 9t1i,- a son,
TT-10111a S Iledley.
LEGION TURKEY
BINGO WINNER'S
Mrs. Finnigan, gingham
Bill Teepee. Listowel
•• Beth AteCaughley
Mrs. 'merge
• Mrs. 'Finnegan
Mrs. Russel. Adonis, Gerrie
Cathy Elliott
Scott Wilson
Mrs. Win. Stephenson :fr.
Pearl Baker
.Kahleen Etila.cott. ListoWel
Mrs. Kay Diluent]
Dorothy MeA.rter
Mrs. Ken McDonald •
Mrs. Jack Flaniket,
Specials
Mrs, George Hislop
Mrs. Russel edarne
:Tenn elreefeil
Beth AlcCalighley
Mary Bone
Dorothy Wellerneson
Deer Prize
me te bon MeAV I by
ilbbAtth oz
MRS. RACHg4. AHRENS
Michel Ahrens of 13rod-
ha.gen away at, the :Halton
Centennial M'Sil'Of In Milton on
December 9th in' tier' Sith year,
after suffering a sey;611 € efeake,
just a week before, She wag the
former Rachel Wesenberg, eiddefr
daughter of Henry and Marie
Wesenherg,
In 1910 she married Karl
Ahrens' who predeceased her in
1,Mt, She is survived by SOPS
V1,,ilfre(L.Of Theodbagen. and Donald
oe •l'im:Iiifetofif one brother,
George of 1..ir.M4,fs AO six sisters.
Caroline 'flelligeofi reof Vfodhagen,
Louise Carlton of, WiVeti,
Barbara. McLeod of ~iitCi ell,
Orhninit,) Airs. Chris Leonhard. of
Searorth, Irene Hinz of Kitchener,
and Marie Ryan of Niagara Falls,
Ont., also six grandchildren.
Her body rested at Lockhardt
Funeral Home, Mitchell, until
noon on Saturday, Dec. 12th, then
removed to St. Peter's Lutheran,
Church, where Rachel was a life
long member, where funeral, 'e'er- •
"vices, were held at 2 p.m, Inter-
meat In. adjoining cemetery.
1.71:u.e.kbush of. Burlington offic-
leak
PEOPLE. WZ KNOW
Mrs, Jack Pipe is ti
Clinton Hospital,
Mr. and Mrs. W, Turnbuif
W6qii?, weekend visitors in Burling-
Lei did li'oSt 'have the names
of your holIdaf 'Yigitors. Call
837-MI1
Lester. Machete Tororftee Was
at home with his parents Mr. alifd
Mrs. Leonard Meehan. •
%Ilea end Mile W. J. Perrie re-
turned home last week after a
holiday in Texas and Mexico.
Mrs. Maggie Rutledge returned
home last week frefra a two-month
vacation in Alabama 'where she
visited relatives and thorougely..
enjoyed her holiday.
NEWS OF BRUSSELS
-PUBLIC SCHOOL
An annual tournament was held
in the Wine-Term School Sat-
re-day, December 12. •
Our school has been practicing
and ra.waitine to diselay our taleet
hut only to get. to the quarter
finals. The first set which was
against Winghem was lost be-
cause of the time factor.. which
was limited to halt -an hour. "We
was robbed", because the oupos-
ing team got all the serves in the
two minutes of the last game of
set. This really killed our ehenees
for having' lost two games we
were out of the witinees circle',
We wiped nut St. Joseph's on. the
second set, Then in our third and
fourth games we defeated Blyth
and Were. In turn defeated lee
Brookside. T-toWevet. du 0 to the
tremor-if:tome coaching of -mr. Scott
we Managed to come front behind
in the second game against Brook-
side, The overall winner for 'the
hays was Sacred Heart School'
from Wingham. •
Henry Oleehewsei
A.e the some tournament. the
girls defeated. 13rookside girls du
to' OntStLitidfng serving: We ad-
voiced against Ripley, defeated
them and went on to leave Myth
defeated as well. We were beneee
by Ripley and 'Hotteek and this
;oft us in second place,
.11M Oiit Until iitit "toll
Huronview please' brew them tei
the January meeting.
Rebekah Cinistrn Party
The members of Morning Star
Rebekah Lodge held their annual,
'Christmas party folio-Wing their
regular meeting Tuesday evening,.
December 8th.
A variety program consisting
of it reading, two skits and carol
singing, :arranged by the social
committee under the convenorshie
of Sister Margaret McCuteheme
AV 4; enjoyed by all.
Santa Claus. assisted by Sister
Bronson, in his usual jovial man-
ner distributed gifts to all.
Sister Ethel-Long and her com-
mittee served a delicious Christ-
liras supper.
'01:ADE NEWS
.Oit Tueday. Dee. Stli the Guides
had their Christmas party, As
S00/1 as we got to the Libras we
• lk e d to the Nursing Home
where Nye sang Christmas enrols.
When we returned to the Library
each patrol Was asked to do a
skit, As soon as we all did our
Skits the Captain. Lieutenant,
attire Ceininissioner aid a. skit of
their owe. We played a. game of
cleaves and ',Groves. A circle Was
formed and ire were served
cake and cookies followed by pas-
sing out exchange gifts. The meet-
ing wtis eAlotuned.
90111110 gritiilriiritl,
.iilit§sEL§ tie*
~i-1RIS`I'MAS PARTY
The, Brussels Lions held their
annual Christmas Party on Mon-
'day night, at the Royal Canadian-'
Legion Hale when they entertained
theie `wives and. Other guests in-
cluding the District Governor.
Frank'Barnes of Arthur and Reg-
ion 3 D.D,G., George Mutter of
Brussels,
Lion President James Arm-
strong presided and "weleonled
their gneet8. A teeAt to the ladieS
wag proposed by Lioh, Clef
Witch, resPonded to by 'NH's.
George Mutter:
aotirse of bib eVen:
sing-sOngs - were r eed h~ Ltciii
Ken Scott With his guitar:
A guess of "how many beans in
▪ gild jag`s' Wae"Wolf by Ali's. chick
M the &nidliision. Of the beriettet
entertainment; was proVided tericier.
]the ilirectioti of Lioii. .fait. vein .
Viliet A comedy- Skit was Present-,
ea iw Lions Ross McCall, George
Langlois, :Tames Prior,, Albert Ten
Pas. Max Watts kind D. A. Rahn:
Tinder the direction of Mrs. Jan
van Wet, with mere. Jack Beyens
at the piano, a novelty exchange
dance created a great deal of •fini,•
as did also a hilarious fashion
show participated in be —both"
Lions and ladies...ean van . Vliet,
conducted au auction 'of unidenti-
fied- parcels.
Bob Raymond won the prize for
collecting the most tags _An_ the,.
erossed legs contest,
MAJESTIC W. I.
CHRISTMAS MEETING
On Thursday teen, Dec. lOtti",
•• members of the Majestic W. L
partook of a bountirea pet leek
dinner it the Brussels Public'
Minim'. Arrangements for the
meat were looked" after by the
lunch C"Ririmittee -convened by Mrs,
Doug, Nelithigway.
At the cdfielesion of the meal'
Mrs. Jas. Synth, president, open-
ed the meeting: Yifh the Ode fele
lowed by the Mare i Stewart Col-
beet and read a• Chrfeem:as poem
The secretary, Mrs. Clarence eie-
Cutcheon, read the minutes of . the
lqavember meeting and the fittanc••
• Ja• i statement. A euchre panty 1.5
to lie held in the library on Tan. :y
at S:36' .y.m. and everyone is wel-
come to attend.. More cook hooks
are on hand aft' l t _can be gotten a
ThompSon & Stephenson Meat
Market or front mivs. Clarence
• McCutcheen.. 'Pie' boxes for the
shut-ins will be packedat the liter.
arty on Monday.aftereocee Dee,
If you wish to donate a deck •of
playing cards or the residents Of •
, Mrs., !rein Strachan, a branch
director Who -then took charge or
the meeting commented on the
fine display of cushions which
-mere made by the twenty three
'ladies who took the eteriese "Ac-
ceeeeeles for the Home"
Mrs. Alex 'Stoics, a.. branch
director give a wonderful paper
on the Christillas Story,
Carol singing with Mrs. Welter
Kerr at the piano teas enjoyed
all.
Consumer news dealing with
Irair Curlers was read by Mrsr
Carl Hemingway.
T appy 'Birthday was sung for
members whoseeterthdays were in
December.
Mrs,Frank Shaw in her u s tizi
jovial manner played the part or
niaits and distributed the
gifts which the members brought.
The Queen brought the meet-
ing to a eloSe.
25 boxes for shnt,ins were peek-
disributed. 2S Cards sent
and a box of apples to resideete et'
the Co!lander, Nursing
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