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The Brussels Post, 1972-07-05, Page 7News of Belgrave Public school class holds, graduation exercises correspondent. Mrs. Lewis StOnehouse Grade 8 class of East Waw- anash Public School graduated to. Grade 9 Thursday evening. Twenty-six graduates, their parents, teachers and special guests assembled in the gymn- asium where the Belgrave Women's Institute served supper. After the institue was thanked the students were introduced. Joan Leishman the Valedictorian delivered a speech. Crawford Douglas, the guest speaker spoke on past and future education trends. Kathy Galbraith presented Mr. Douglas with a gift and the Grad- uates were given their diplomas. Proficiency awards were given to. Doreen Anderson and Ivan Wattam. Track, and field troph- ies were given to Karen Coultes, Bradley Cook, Janet Cook, Gary Hopper, Mary Bakelaar, and David Dunbar. The 'graduates were Doreen Anderson, Jilda Anderson, Marg- aret Arbuckle, Mary Bakelaar, Barry Burchill, Donald Burley, Marily Congram, CameronCook, David Dunbar, Janice Dunbar, Kathy Galbraith, Murray Irwin, Paul Gingrich, Danny Lamont, Donelda Lamont, Joan Leishman, Claudia Nissen, Jean Pattison, Donald Procter, Maxine Procter, Donald. Scott, Doug Shiell, Doug Small, Barbara Snell, Muriel Taylor, Ivan Wattam. 85th BIRTHDAY A family gathering was held at the home of Mrs. George Martin on sunday in honour of Martin Grasby who was 85 that, day, Present for the occasion were; Mr. and. Mrs. Cecil Arni-, strong, and Mark of Thorndale, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Armstrong, Mr, and Mrs. GeOrge WOrina., cott, Kenneth and David R,Riti. Arva, Mr. Everett Grasby and, Wayne of London, Mr. Harry Grasby, Blyth, Mrs. Joseph Dun- bar and Mr, and Mrs. James R., Coultes of Belgrave„ Junior Auxiliary The Belgrave Junior Auxil- ary met in the Belgrave Orange flail Saturday morning. The meeting opened with games led by Cathy Walk- er. Ruth Ann White led in the opening exercises. The roll call was in charge of Sheila Anderson. Minutes were read by Ronnie Walker. The treasurer's report was given by Dianne Scott Leaders for the next meeting, Games - Judy Carmichael, Sing- song - Dianne Scott, to help with worship - Cathy Walker, cleanup girl - Janette Johnston. Dianne Scott helped with the worship. The offering was collected by Cathy Shiell and Cindy Camp- bell. The offertory prayer was recited by Sheila Anderson. Workshop for the day proceeded with the senior girls worked on their Dadge work and the junior girin worked on their second stripe. T4e girls were remind- pc! that the next meeting will be ,held July 8th at the. BelgraVe Anglican Church as the Orange- men require their Orange Hall for their meeting. On. July 15th the Junior Auxiliary meeting will ,be held at the Orange Hall at the regular time. Cathy Shiell led in the sing-song. week end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Anderson were Mrs. Ed. Harlin and Sandra, of Downsview, Mr. and Mrs. William'Schrieber and fam- ily of Milton, Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson and family of Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Keith And- erson and family of Rexdale, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bunking and family of Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred. Hogan of. Toronto visited on. Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Black. Mrs. John McKee of Montreal is visiting with Mr.- and Mrs. Harold Procter and Miss. Mar- garet Curtis. Mrs. McKee is a sister of Mrs. Procter and Miss Curtis. Mrs. Grant McBurney, Steph- en and. Renee of Ottawa are spend- ing a weeks holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Jack McBurney. Miss Marlene Walsh of Lon- don spent the week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Grade, Eights visit Niagara (by Janice Dunbar) The grade eights of East Waw- anash Public School went to the Niagara Falls area on Tuesday June 27. Teachers Mr. Steven- son and Mr. Matthies and two parents went with us. Leaving at 8 a.m. we arrived at our destination at 11.30 a.m. We then went to Teessauas wax Museum and Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum. At Queenston Heights Park we stopped for a quick lunch.. We were planning to go to Ont- ario Hydro Generating station but the men there were on strike. After visiting the Aquarium in Niagara Falls, New York we saw both the Horseshoe Falls and the American Falls. This concluded our bus trip and we arrived back at East Wawanash Public School at 10 P.M. Walsh. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. James Walsh were Mr. Cecil Black of Britton, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Campbell, and Kent of R.R.#4, Kincardine. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Vincent visited on Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Black. Mr. and Mrs. Harman Mit- chell of Rothsay visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coultes. On. Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mitchell of Snelgrove Visited with their uncles and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coultes also called on Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes and family and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Coultes and family. Mr. and. Mrs. Alex Styles of Mimico spent the week end with Mrs. Cora Mc Gill and NETHERY REUNION The 27th Annual Nethery re- union was held onSaturday after- noon at the community hall Lond- esboro with 90 signing the reg- ister. • Mr. & Mrs. Terry Nethery of Wingham were in charge of the sports and races. Guests were present from St. Ignace, Michigan, U.S.A., Richards Landing St. Josephs Island, Ont. Decker Michigan, U.S.A. Niagara Falls, Burling- ton, Hamilton, Kitchener, Water- loo ' London, Goderich, Clinton and the surrounding district. Following supper the Presid- ent Alex. H. Nethery of Brussels took charge of the meeting. Spec- ial prizes were given by Abner Nethery of wingham to the old- est person present,Henry Leish- man of Clinton and to the person coming the longest distance, Lance Hollingsworth of St. Ig- nace, Michigan, and the young- est baby present was Allan Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bailey of Blyth. Avote of thanks was given by Alex H. Nethery for the annual gift of salt which was received by all present from Percy Bar- kerilf ro mfN ee old re yr that i co hf awn was s Burlington, given treat by t yo the children. Officers elected for next year were: President - William Black I attended the Centennial in Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Fred . Lowry of Dundas visited on Saturday with mrs, Cora McGill. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bea.rss of Niagara Falls were dinner guests on Monday at the home of Mrs. Edna Nethery and Mary Mrs. Joe Miller and daughter 'Gina and niece Miss Terry Bruce of Delaware, Ohio spent a couple of days last week with Mr. and. Mrs. Ivan Wightman. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Duskey of Kitchener who are holidaying at their cott- age at Conestoga ' OnSunday Mr. and Mfi. Robert Taylor, Steven and Kevin, Ronald and Mark and Trudy Taylor visited at the same cottage. of 13elgra.ve, Secretary Trea- surer - Miss. Mary Isabel Neth- ery of Belgrave. HIGGINS REUNION There were 83 members of the Higgins Clan present at the Bel- more Community Centre on Sun- day. Everyone was welcomed by the President, Ivan Haskins tof Gorrie. One minutes silence was observed in honour- of members who had passed away. Mrs. Jack Marks gave the Secretary - Treasurers report and read a message from Mrs. Margaret Higgins of Blyth and Miss. Lenore Higgins of. London who were on vacation for the month of June in Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Higgins of Stratford, conducted the games for adults and presented Mrs. Effie Fitch of Gorrie for being the oldest lady present. Mr. Larry, Higgins of Toronto, re- ceived the honour of being the oldest man and also for coming 'the farthest. Stewart. Higgins of Wroxeter had the most grand- children present and Mathew Higgins, 3 month old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Higgins was the youngest member. Mr. Frank Graham of St. Marys, thanked the lunch committee and extended an in- vitation to come to St. Marys next year for the reunion. The rest of the afternoon was spent renewing acquaintances and en- joying the children's sports con- ducted by Mr. and Mrs. David Penner of Listowel. Members were present from Toronto, Stratford, St. Marys, Listowel, Wroxeter, Gorrie, Fordwich, Wingham, Brussels, Clinton and Bayfield. The new executive for 1973 is as follows; President - Mr. 'Frank Graham; 1st Vice Pres. 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