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Large crowd attends outdoor church service
News of Belgrave
Official opening follows parade
(Continued front Page 1)
Ainlay, founder of Ainlayville.
present by Reeve Jack McCutch-
eon of Brussels and Huron County
Warden, Elmer Hayter.
The Brussels Legion Pipe
Band and Stratford Pipe Band
entertained. Dignitaries intro-
duced included Charles Thomas,
Reeve of Grey Township, Robert
McKinley, M.P., and Wm. Elston,
ReeVe of Morris Township.
Centennial Queen,Miss Julie
Valiance, Was introuced by the
Queen of the Furrow, Mrs. Irma
Price.
The Dorothy Galloway Twir-
letteS of Woodstock pleased the
audience with their performance.
Members of the Centennial
Committee were presented by
!Mr. McCall, Hugh Pearson, Ch-
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Weather co
Miss Burna Johnston of Sarnia
visited on Monday with Miss
Norah Van Camp.
Mr. and Mrs. Adam Sholdice
of Ottawa recently visited with
her sister and brother-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Black and
with her brother and sister-in-
law Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nethery
on their way to take up resi-
dence on Vancouver Island.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Walker
and Shelly Ann Of Schromberg
spent the holiday weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Pletch.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross White-
man of Newmarket, Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Chapman and Lisa,
Rexdale, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
Hamilton and Steven and Cathy
of Lucknow were holiday visit-
ors with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Whiteman.
Miss Susan Nichol of Bramp-
ton is holidaying with grandpar-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar white-
man.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Barash
of Montreal spent a couple of
days last week with their uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Procter and Miss Margaret
Curtis.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lichty
and Wayne of Milverton visited
on Friday night with Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Hibberd.
The official opening of the
Brussels Centennial took place
at Victoria Park at 3 P.M. on
Saturday with Bruce McCall as
chairman.
The Laketown Band of God-
erich opened,the proceedings with
" 0 Canada ". A welcome was
extended to the host of people
(now Brussels),led the cavalcade
followed by Various dignitaries
including, R.E. Mckinley, M.P.
Murray Gaunt, M.P.P, E.Hayter,
Warden of Huron County, Reeves
and Councillors of BruSsels,
Morris and Grey,
The Centennial Queen, Miss
Julie Valiance and her attendants
were lovely additions among the
beautiful floats. "Big Al"
the popular M.C. at "Al's Tal-
ent Show Case", C.K.C.O., Kit-
chener was another personality
in the parade.
The Call lope of the Thomson
Museum, Stratford, drawn by six
magnificent Belgian horses with
jingling harness, attracted a
great deal of attention. Clowns
amused the children, and some of
the commercial floats tossed out
baloons, and other novelties to
the kiddies. Antong the Many
beautiful floats, hard to describe
drawn covered wagon and even,
at least, two riders on mules.
A number of horses and
riders, many of them beauti-
fully costumed, with a large con-
tingent from the Maitland Valley
Saddle Club, participated.
It was a splendid parade, well
organized by those in charge.
operates
airman, Jack Bryans, Vice-
Chairman, Max Watts, Vice-
Chairman, Geo. Mutter, Treas-
urer, Mrs. Marg. Lowe, Secret-
ary. Thanks Was expressed to
those who had Contributed to the
success of the centennial and the
parade.
John Ainlay, of Evanston, Ill.
great-grandson of the founder of
Ainlayville (now Brussels) was
introduced to the gathering by
Jack BryanS, vice chairman of
the Centennial Committee. Mr.
Ainlay was presented with a copy
of the Buren-County Atlas by
Darrell and David HastingS, twin
sons of Mr. and Mrs. David Haat-
ings Jr. and Mrs. Ainisty re-
ceived a boquet of'roses from
Colleen Bridge, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Bridge.
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in their artistic and varied ab-
undance, were a family of five
riding decorated bicycles, aCro-
Vatic vehicles fire trucks, oats
carrying musi
fl
cians, singers, and
old tyme fiddlers, a number of
horse drawn vehicles with pass-
engers in costume, steam engine,
and a steam thresher, a horse
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