HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1971-07-20, Page 1GREY TOWNSHIP
COUPLE CELEBRATE
55th ANNIVERSARY
On Saturday afternoon and
evening Martin and Mrs.
MacDonald , celebrated their 55th
Wedding Anniversary
• 'Almost'one hundred friend and
relatives called including ,a. cousin
Alex and Mrs. :1‘1,cN4bb. of San
Pablo; California, also 'AM fVer
and Mrs, McIver' Of MeseVille, a
former Minister of Craribrepk
Presbyterian -01111reb, twenty-five
yeaxs 4-g9.
Many lovely,gifts were received
from neighbours and friends.
PEOPLE WE KNOW
Miss hiluriel irlrothers of Tor-
onto was a .,weekend visitor with
Miss, Bessie Moses,,,
,,Miss Sandra Watson, daughter
ser.,Mr e and Mrs. ,Barry Watson of
Gracie, ,Arizona,,,has been holiday-
ing with, her graidpareuts, Mr. and
Mre,,,Tteg. Watson.
MI's'. A. H. 'Robertson of
Btobicoke, was a visitor last week
With relatives in this community.
Mr. Wm. TenPas of Holland is
a visitor with his brother 'Bernard
and Mrs. TenPas.
„Carl Graber is a, Patient in St.
Joseph HOSpiCal, London.
and 'Mee.* Louis Ebel were
holidaying her with Mr. and Mrs.
Jack McCutcheon.
Mrs, Bertha Jermyn visited with
Mr. kid Mrs.''Clarence •Johnston
of Blyth for a, few days last week.
Walter. Kerr and Melville
Kerr.. of Burford left Wednesday
for ,Vancouver and will visit their
brother in Calgary.
Mrs. Tom Stra,chan, who has
been a, engient ,in Wingham and
District. Hospital' is home.
Mr. Wm. TenPa,s Of Holland is
ses'eleiter switht his brother Bernard
and Mrs. ieriP'al" 'This is the
third visit ,Mr, TenPas haem'ade
to Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Richards of
11earkdale,.„pere sout h Mrs. Dave
-Hutton, Listowel; Mn and Mrs.
Stain Bray of , Seaforth and Mr,
and Mrs, Cliff Bray who have just
iietuiine'd —from an enjoyable trip
to the Western Provinces, have
been visitors with Mrs. Bert bray.
Mr. and MrS.Doueae leach of
Ottawa were weekend visitors
with. Mrs, W. G. Leach. Their
daughter Karen remained for a
holiday with her gilindmother,
Mr. and Mrs. D. Smith and son.
Kari from Toronto, are now resid-
ing in Brussels. Their daughter
Karen resides at the Callender.
Nursing Home.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil. Moore and
family cif —Stotiffyille, Ont., spent
,the —weekend with. Mr. and Mrs.
Spence.
CORRECTION
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Martin Ban: "" ? ed the Poet • diet the increase in
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Mei arid' Mrii. AelereMeN4ii of
San Pablo, California, spent - this'
past week „holidaying with Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson Reid .
Michael and Scott Beuerman of
Goderieh are giieilifitig some of
their holidays with •.. their grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jim short-
reed,
Mr ,aiid Mrs, Bob Woods of
Miibridge, nearsBancrofti and Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Highton and
Paul and Mr. end-retie*: Bo'b New
ton of Kincardine, visited ,at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Hackwell.,•
Klee Aty Yoegebruer of Hol-
land was se, weekend guest with
Mr and Mrs. Martin Bean..
Mr• and Mrs. Ralph' Traviss
visited with friends in Kincardine.
Miss ,Susan Humphries has
been holidaYing in London. , with
Mr. and Mrs. 'Bob Humphries and
family.
Mr. and Mrs, Don McDOnald
and family of Montreal are holt-
' daying for a few weeks with Mr.
and Mrs. „Lawrence riyan and
other relatives in the community.
Mrs. Don Achilles is a patient
in. Clinton Hospital heying under.
•gone ,•an .'appendicitis, operation
last, Wednesday.
Kevin and Laurie Smith spent
holidays with their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs: ,Boln Monkton,
Bei. and. Mrs. Derwyn Docken
And .baby laughter, Kristen, are
on vacation for the next tour
weeks, when they will spend
some. of the time atetleeir cottage
"Der Doc'n Inn", near. Meaford.
• .Mr. and Mrs. Rein Bennett and
.Toan, Mr. and Mrs. Don'McDonald
and, family spent a, recent weekend. •
„et Beiler e:peaCh, Kincardine.
Mr, and Mrs. 1.IOSv 411 itTy'an' of°
MoKillop and Mr. and Mrs. Don
Ryan of Clinton attended the
Speak-Durivage wedding in Wel-
land on S5tu,rday and visited with
Mr. and Mrs, Sylvester Baring'",
over. tiles weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Stroop, Listowel,
visited at the honie eif. • Mr: and
Mrs. Stuart Humphries.
Miss-,peyerley„McCele, attended
the.,eeprivirlifeal Girls' &inference
for -1-14 Homemaking Clt* memb-
ers for the three day sessions at
Guelph last week. She was stay-
ine, at Lambton Hall. The pro-
gram was platinel'' Niiintia "the
theme "A. Girl atid..her
Mr. and Mrs.- Murray 1 Smith
attended the hoifeshee *feet
recently near Staffe.e
Mr. and Mrs. _,'Bill Tarot and
family are holidaying at the home
of Mr. and Mrs,` Rollie' Achilles. • -
Misses Maureen Voorniinden of
Trenton apg , Anne Faber of
Brampton sPent''''n'.gfew 16Set
FAMILY HONOR COUPLE
ON 35th ANNIVERSARY
`Ma mid Mrs, Jack Ritchie of
thilisseis• were honored guests at
a dinner party at the Twin Gables,
Listowel, on Saturday, arranged
by their fatally on the occasion
of their parent's 35th weddipg
anniversary. ' • '
The anniversary couple were
,1)1'oSqntod with a set of dishes.
Tire, same,evening brothers and
sisters of Mr, 'and Mrs, Ritchie,
gathered at their home bringing
congratulations good wishes on
:this happy occasion,
GREY TOWNSHIP
COUNCIL MEETING
Grey Township Coknoll meet-
ing was held July 5th.
Resolutions passed as follesee.
That the Minutes of the last
Meeting be adopted ae read. ,
That the appeal of Gordon
Clarke, owner or lot 26, Conces-
sion 3, OD the Stprey Municipal
Drain, be not allowed and the' as-
cessinent .be sustained.
That Court' of Revision on the
Van Loo MuniciPal Drain •be
closed: and By-Law No.. 16
of 1970 be finally' passed,
That the revised report of
Walter, FetlY c argar, Hach-
born of -the Kreuter ' Municipal
Drain, be provisionally adopted
and By-Law -25 of 1971 be given
first and second, reading.
That the requeSt of William
Blake and Ernmerson Mitchell to
repair Branches 3 and 5 of the
Pollard Municipal' Drain be ac-
cepted and the clerk be instruct-
ed to notify The 'Maitland Valley
ConserVatiOn Authority of such.
proposed -drainage works and,
subject to tile apprOval of than
Authority, Gam0y and Manner-
row, Consulting Engineers,,be ap-
pointed to Make a survey and pre-
pare 'plans, Profile, specifications
and report for the repair and im-
provement of Branches 3 and 5
Of the Pollard` Municipal Drain,
That the clerk be instructed to
advertise for tenders on the.
Campbell, Smillie. Van Loo and
Storey Drains.
That' the County Weed Inspect-
or he authorized to place in the
local papers appropriate adver-
tising Re: Noxious Weeds.
That. all approved accounts be
paid.
That' 'the meeting he adeotieried
to meet, eolith on,August 3rd at
p,m., or at the call of the
Reeve.
Accounts paid:
General $11,00.70
Roads , and. Bridges 27,216.10
M,381,80
Reeve
Cleric
The way kids wear thnir hair • -
now, you don't give your son
foe a haircut, you Ifilif3 Writ
0111 P
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MRS, IDA. DAVIS
A life-long resident (.4 this com-
munity, Mrs. Ida Davis, widow
of the late Charles Davis, died in
Wingham and District'hospital
on Monday, July 19th, 1971, She
was in her 813th year.
Born in Morris Township, the
former Ida Dora Plat, was the
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Nathaniel Flat,
,interested in many community
activities, she was active in a
number of organizations until her
health failed. She was a member
of the Brussels Horticultural
Society, a director of the Ladies'
Division of the Brussels Agricul-
tural Society,' and a member of
the Ladies' Guild of , Melville
Presbyterian Chutch.
There are no immediate surviv-
ing members of her family.
funeral service was held
from the M. L. Watts Funeral
Home in Brussels on Thnrsd0.37
July 22nd at 2 D.M. The Rev,
C. A. McCerroll officiated.
Interment was in Brussels
cemetery.
ENTERTAINED AT
BIRTHDAY PARTY '
Friend and relatives gathered
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Yuill on. Sunday afternoon, July
18th for a Birthday Party in
honor of Mrs. Annie Thynne,
Durine the afternoon Mrs.
Thynne was presented With a
carpet sweeper and other gifts.
WHAT'S NEW
AT HURONVIEW
Alice Roorda, Norman Speir
and Jerry C,ollins peovided the
music for the Monday get-together
in the auditorium. Following tire
dance period everyone joined. yin
the sing-a!long,.
There were twelve tables of
games played in the auditoritnn
en Wednesday. Prize winners for
the euchre were, Ladies High.
Mrs. Procter'; Men's High, Rodger
Gilbert; Consolation winners:
Mrs. Beattie and Harvey Cutt
A communion service was held
in the chapel on 97hursclay morn-
ing with Rev. Whittich of the
Myth United Church in charge
assisted by Mrs. -Brown. organist.
Mrs. Whit-tick soloist and Howard
Campbell from the Blyth session,
For our Family Night program
this week Mr. Harvey Johnston
of Clinton, showed slides of a trip
he, and Mrs. Johnston had taken
to Trinidad and the Bahamas. Mrs.
George Henderson of lerricerield
played several selections on the
piano driving the program.. Miss
tlladys Stanlake of Huronview
thanked the visitors on behalf of
the residents:
HOLIDAYS
'her; will be: tin Foiettel. Peat
JULY MEETING
HELD IN 'ETHEL
The July meeting of the Horti-
cultural Society was held at the
home of the president, Mrs. Win.
Campbell of Ethel, on Monday the
19th at 2 p.m. There were 24
members and 11:5 guests present.
The president opened the meet-
ing by welcoming all to her home
followed by 0 Canada, the May
minutes, treasurer's report and
the roll call. Mr, 'Knight read the
News Letter stating the 1.972 Con;
vention will, be held in Kingston,
Patti Boyd and Blair Smith of
ListOwel favoured with two ac-
cordlan duets.
The annual flower show and
supper will be 'held on August
27th in St, John's Anglican.
Church. COMmitteee appOinted
were:
Flower Show ; Mrs. -0; Heraings
way, Mrs, L. McCutcheon, Mrs. J.
Speir, Mrs. N. MeLarty,
Supper Conimittee 7 Mrs, E.
Cuclmore, Mrs. George Davis, Mrs.
Wm, Miller, Mrs. A. McCall, Mrs.
R.. Patterson.
The Horticultural competitions
were discussed and Mrs. Wm,
Cainpbe11, Mrs. C. Hemitigway,
Mrs. E. Mitchell, were 'to see
about photo-logo and limericks.
Patti. and Blair then favoured
with a solo each and a duet.
Mrs. Campbell thanked them
and presented them with a. gift.
Tlie door pries was won by Mrs,
Wert of Ethel. The flowers were
Made by members their everyone
Judged them. The following in
their order: Mrs. C. Hemingway,
Mrs. A, Bremner, Mrs. Wm,
Mrs. Wm. Hewitt, Mrs John
SPTeive The meeting closed with the
Queen and a delicious lunch , was
served, by Mrs. E. Cunningham,
Mrs. A. Bremner. Mrs. Win,
Tiewitt, erre, WM, Campbell. Mrs.
Cu r e thanked, Mrs. Camnbel
fOr her hospitality, the musicians
and the lunch committee. Every-
one enjoyed their outing.
FLEW AIRCRAFT TO
ORILLIA FLY-IN
,Tim Armstrong and son, Bruce,
flew their homebuill aircraft In,
to the Annual Home Builders Fly-
In at Orillla last week-end.
While there they stayed with
Mr, and Mrs. dim Turnbull, of
Mitchell at their cottage on Lake
Conchiching,
EVER SEE ONE
LIKE THIS?
Even the maple trees flourish
in "Ontario's Prettiest Village",
BrusSolS.
Allan Smith picked up a maple
leaf off his lawn, perfectly
formed, that measured 12 inches
across and there were 'Others,
admost as large; to be sten,on the
tree,
14 there any dthei place that
ftt tAttifto leaven 1:1§ 1111T0
Charles Thomas