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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1972-09-13, Page 4Miss Isabelle McClure admired a certificate which she received on her 100th birthday. Friends and relatives gath- ered at Kilbarchan on Saturday to mark the event. (Staff Photo) Friends gather to mark Miss McClure's centennial Huron, County Illustrated Atlas of 1879 Reprint edition 1972. Gold embossed, hard cover, page size 18" 12". Includes names of all the farm owners on arge-scale township maps, Sold in bookstores, or order direct from Mark Cumming, Ontario Atlas Reprints, Box 550, Owen. Sound. Price $11.50 postpaid; 10% discount on three or more. Guaranteed. THOMPSON. and. STEPHENSON MEAT MARKET . AtrrOdgilif Phone 887-45294 FREE DELIVERY MAC and CHEESE and CHICKEN LOAF CHUCK ROASTS of BEEF By the piece Home-made HEAD CHEESE . lb. 690 lb. 790 490 NOW' 6.oz. pkgs. ONION RINGS 2 f or 690 pkg. 850 FRENCH FRIES, 4-lb. 67OCK YOUR I IN 1 k Ir Coming Soon! 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Holloway, Wingham & Mrs.Wes. Tiffin, Williechurch; Wm.Upper, Listowel & Mrs. Don Foerester, Elmira; Mrs. Angus, Wingham & Mrs. Day, Wingharn. Share the Wealth 1: IrwinEchlos- ser, Hanover; 2: Jean Alton, Har- riston. $25. Special: Maude Greenley, Harriston; Jackpot. Consolation plus bonus; Maude GreenleY; Lap Card Special; Doris Adams, R.R. Bluevale; Dart Game; Mrs. Herb Belanger Hanover. Door Prizes; Ted. Weyers, Lis- towel, Mande Greenley, Harris- ton, Isabel Tiffin, Lucknow & Dolly Felker, Listowel. Lucky Draws: Gladys Bates, Harriston, Pat Theodorff, Listowel, Larry Caswell, Wingham & Mrs. Turner, Harriston. Couples mark anniversaries Mr. and Mrs. Mac McIntosh and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Huether were honored at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Lake, Grey Township on Saturday evening on the occasion of their silver wedding anniversaries. About 40 Grey Township friends attend- ed. Mr. and Mrs. McIntosh re- ceived a two-tier tray and cup and saucer; Mr. and Mrs. Hue- ther a cream, sugar and tray set and a cup and saucer; all white china with silver trim. Earlier, members of the bride's and McIntosh families had honored Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Intosh at a family dinner in the Listowel United Church. They were presented with gifts app- ropriate to the occasion. The McDonald and Huether families surprised Mr. and Mrs. Huether at their home on Aug- ust 16th and presented them with a fold over console extension table. On the day of the anniver- sary, Aug. 23, Mr. and Mrs. McIntosh, Bruce, Bonnie, Hea- ther and Barry and Mr. and Mrs. Huether, Brian, Dianne, David, Joyce, Joan and Sandra enjoyed dinner at the Blue Barn at Lis- towel. Grey Councillor Roy William son was named presiding officer for the September meeting of Grey Council held in the Grey Twp. hall at Ethel. Resolutions adopted included: That the application of Cecil Raynard for the position of Tile Drainage Inspector be accepted. Friends and relatives join- ed Saturday in celebrating with Miss Isabelle McClure her 100th birthday. A patient at Kilbarchan Nur-. sing Home in Seaforth since 1965 Miss McClure is in reason- ably good health. She is able to read her .newspaper without the aid of glasses. Looking down at her hands Miss McClure said, "They are a hundred years old and they have made thousands of pies." Miss McClure was born Sept.. 2, 1872, in McKillop Town- ship on the 4th concession on the farm now occupied by a nephew, Nelson McClure. • Her parents, the late George Mc- Clure and Sarah Torrance, after purchasing the farm from the Canada Company, cleared the land and raised their Wally of five sons and six daughters. Miss McClure is the only surviving member. Moving to Seaforth in 1912, Girl Guides Girls 10 - 16 interested in starting in Guides are asked to be at the Library Tuesday night September 19th at '7:30 P.M. Brownies aged '7 1/2 - 10 will begin the same day at 4 P.M. at the school. AREA COUNCILS That the Council of the Town- ship: of Grey endorsed the re- solution of the Town of Clinton re: administration of Justice in Huron County. That we instruct the clerk to order 25 copies of the new book- let on. Municipal Elections. That George Wesenberg be appointed to supervise the repair of the Close and Rowland Drains as requested by Johan H. Vel- horst. That George Wesenberg be appointed to supervise the repair of the Turnbull Drain as re- quested by Kenneth Bray. That the road superintendent Investigate the corner at Con- cessions 15 and 16 of the Elma- Grey boundary and improve the road if posSible. Acconnts paid included; General - $9,299.89 and Roads and Bridges - $7,644.23 for a total of $16,944.12. present. 4--''THE BRUSSELS POSY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1912 Morris Morris Township Council meeting last Wednesday agreed with Clinton that an investigation into the administration of Justice in Huron was desirable. Council endorsed a resolution adopted earlier by Clinton council. In other business council - Imposed a special annual drain- age rate under the Tile Drainage . Act 1971. - Arranged borrowing for the Clark Bridge from Canadian Im- perial Bank of Commerce, wing- ham. - Approved applications from three ratepayers for tile drain loans. - Named Thos. Miller to look after repairs to Nichol Drain. - Instructed the road superinten- dent and treasurer to submit a necessary petition for interim payment of subsidy under Public Transportation and Highway Im- provement Act. - Agreed to advertise for con- tractors to plough snow for1972- 73 season. General accounts Of $10,851.52 and Road Accounts of $25,115.90 were approved for payment. Reeve Wm. J. Elston, presided and all mertibers were Miss McClure nursed her invalid sister, the late Rebecca Mc- Clure for 25 years. Miss McClure received con- gratulatory messages from Queen Elizabeth 11; Prime Min- ister Trudeau; Robert Stanfield, leader of the federal opposition; Premier William Davis, Charles. MacNaughton, MPP for Huron; Robert McKinley MP for Huron, and other municipal officials. Members of Court Constan- tine Foresters Lodge of Kin- burn held a luncheon for Miss McClure and other residents of Kilbarchan Saturday.