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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1973-08-01, Page 3I r We Now Have Debenture Investment Certificates' Sped al 0-ffet,- xpi ryes Aug . '3r-d i .1913, JIM CAR IFF REAL Emit noxia Office: 8874100 — *of S74164 Notice To Farmers Due to present Market Trends, 'stock values have increased signi- ficantly* during the past several. months. Check your Livestock Inventory. If Insurance coverage is less than 80% of total value Contact your local Farm Mutual Agent Hptititi< PAIMEAS. MUTLIA.L. INSU-RANCE: DOUMA - GIBSON Melville PresbyterianChurch BrusSels, decorated with del- /Mini unaveonies and, orange blos- soms was the setting for the marriage of Mary Elizabeth Gibson to Maurice Douma on June Mil. The Rey. C.A.McCarroll officiated for the double ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gibson, Brussels. The groom's parents are Mr. and. Mrs. Bert pouma, Woodstock. Given in marriage by her father, the bride chose a floor- length gown of silk sheer organza trimmed with guipure lace. Her full-length veil was edged with daisies and she carried a cascade bouquet of pink roses, baby's breath and ivy. her Jane McFadzean was her cousin's maid-of h'onour and Miss Colleen Cardiff, Miss Arlene Douma, Mrs. Bill Chis- holm and Miss Peggy Gibson were bridesmaids. The bridal attendants were gowned alike in green polyester voile embossed with pink, mauve and yellow flowers. All wore white picture hats and carried nose- gays of miniature pink carnations and white shasta daisies, Donald Douma was his brother's best man. Cornelius DeWit and Donald and Peter Gib- son, brothers of the bride, ushered guests. Mrs. Nora Moffat played traditional wedding music and accompanied Mrs. Carl Douglas as she sang "The Wedding" and "I'll Walk Beside you". At the reception in the church parlour, the bride's mother re- ceived guests in a floor-length gown of American-Beauty chiffon with corsage of white mums, and white accessories. She was assisted by the groom's mother in a blue formal gown trimmed with gold braid with white acces- sories and white mum corsage. Prior to her marriage the bride was entertained at a com- munity shower planned by a group of Melville church •ladies. Hos- tesses at a kitchen shower held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cardiff were Colleen Cardiff and Dorothy Chisholm. The choir held a buffet luncheon at The home of Mrs. Isabel Adams where a gift was presented. The bride and groom elect were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack McAsh of Woodstock. A presen- tation was made by the teachers of Innerkip Central School at a year-end party and the pupils of grade four showered their teacher with gifts on the last day Of school. The bride and groom will reside in Woodstock. Surprise couple wed 25 years Anne arid Jim Oldfield held a surprise party, Saturday evening for their parentS, Mr. and MrS. Max Oldfield in honour of their 25th Wedding anniversary. OVer 100 friends and neighbours gathered at their home for a wine arid Cheese party. The table Was &Corked, with dandles 'and a four tier Wedding elite in silver and. white. Among the gifts re, eeiVed were 25 red roses. a Mr. Oldfield came to Brussels 'front Dundalk after serving feiir iri the R.C.A.Vo lie Started I hard•Ware where Leach' ter jr is but tivo years later bought gi the Gillespie Was married t iiirdWare. Oh July a-e the former Jean Madill 'Of SlieHkirne. On coming to BiliaSelaffio taught in the ,primary room of Brussels Public School, the Oldfielda have a daughter Arnie a third year medical ,student at University Weiteru Nit. and a son Jftri a SOCOrid year engineering student at Paritilialke tOrideirie *T:14t.ititUSSELS 10 051i, AUGUST 1r.1973 (Photo by Snyder Studio) - WHITE' • puffed sleeves and standup col- lars. The girls carried nose- gays of white shasta daisies, pink button mums and baby's breath, with flowing blue ribbon. The flowergirl was dressed simi- larly the senior attendants and carried a miniature nosegay of button mums, baby's breath and flowing ribbon. The best man •was Murray Kellington, Brussels. Guests were ushered by RiehardSomers and Richard White, brothers of the groom and bride. , The male attendants 'were dressed alike in double-breasted navy blazer suits. The groom and attendants wore blue car- nation boutonnieres and the fathers of the • bride and groom wore white, carnations. After the wedding the bridal party and guests returned to the Legion Hall for the reception. The bride's mother received the guests wearing a floor-length gown of hot pink polyester crepe accented with white pearl trim, buttons and white accessories. She wore a corsage of pink tipped carnations and silver ribbon. She was assisted by the groom's mother who wore a floor-length gown of pink and white patterned polyester with a plain white top an d white accessories. She wore a eorsage of peach tipped carnations with silver ribbon. For travelling the bride chose a beige and brown flecked pant • suit with brown accessories; and a 'corsage of red , carnations. Guests were present from Brampton, , Kitchener, Orange- vale, Toronto, London, Woodstock, Wingitarn, Brussels and Halifax, Nova Scotia. COWING The wedding ceremony unit- ing in marriage Susan Elizabeth McDonald and Neil Raymond Gowing took place at, 5 p.m.,/ in Brussels United Church on Saturday, July 14th in a setting of flowered candelabra, pink gladioli and white chrysanthe- mums. Guest pews were marked with white' satin bows. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. Ian McDonald. Parents of the groom are mr. and Mrs. .Carl Gowing of ,R.R.2,,* Bluevale. Rev. E. LeDrew was the of- ficiating minister. Miss Linda Wilson, of Brussels, who was the soloist, sang "For All we Know" and "Ave Maria" an_, comparded by° Miss Lynda John- ston who also played traditional wedding music. The bride, given in marriage by 'her father wore a full-length gown of candlelight organza styled with square yoke bodice and bishop sleeves. Alericon lace trimmed the collar, bodice and wide slender cuffs. Panels of lace adorned the skirt and trimmed the chapel train. Tiers of silk illusion veiling accented with , a large bow adorned her white Swiss chiffon' ribbon pic- ture hat. Her bridal flowers were pink sweetheart roses and white Stephanotis. The bride's attendants ' *Miss Ann Davidson, friend of the bride, as Maid of honor and brides m aids, Miss Nancy Gowing, sister of the groom Miss Joan Elliott and Miss Karen Mutter, friends of the' bride, and the flower- girl, Miss Karen Roberts, Ot-, te.Wa, niece of the +grdom, were dressed alike in full length gownS of multi-colored flowered Swiss (Photo by Snyder Studio) MCDONALD dot. Val lace and•pink ribbon intertwined trimmed the square neckline short puffy sleeves and wide skirt flounce. Wide pink satin midriff sashes accented the waistline.,. Pink chiffon rib- bon garden party hats completed their ensembles. Their acces- sories were white and they car- ried 'bouquets of white mums and pink sweetheart roses. mr. John Turvey, friend of the groom, was best Irian. Guests were ushered by Sandy McDon- ald and Archie McDonald, bro- thers of the bride and David Gowing, brother of the groom, '.They all wore black Prince Albert tuxedos with white ruf- fled shirtv and. black bow ties. For the wedding dinner in the church hall, the bride's table was centered With the three- tiered wedding cake with pink roses and silver leaves. Receiving guests with the wedding, party, the bride' s mother chose a dress of polyester suede satin styled with blue lace bodice and sleeves. The groom's mother was dressed in polyester suede satin of pink with lace coat, The dinner was followed by a reception in the Briissels Legion Hall with dancing to the music of the Ken Scott Orchestra. For her travelling costume to the northwestern States and Northern Ontario, the bride chose a full-length floral dress with Empire waist and white acces- sories. Brussels, Th nt couple will reside at Guests attended the Wed- ding from Wingham, Toronto, OttaWa, Listowel, Michigan, Hamilton, London, Brussels and surrounding area. SOMERS Baskets of pink, blue and white shasta daisies and candelabra decorated the altar of Brussels United Church on Saturday, July 7th at seven o'clock when Judy Lavarre White and George Ross Somers were united in marriage. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. White, it.R.#4, Brussels, and, the groom is 'the son of Mr. and Mrs. George A.Somers Brussels. Reverend Eric LeDrew of- ficiated at the double ring ceremony. The organist was Mrs. Sharon Stephenson, Brus- sels and the soloist Mrs. Betty Graber sang "The Wedding Prayer" and 'Walk Hand in Hand". Given in marriage by her father , the bride wore a floor- length gown•of white sheer crys- , talette over white polyester satin lining featuring an empire waistline, sheer yoke, 'stand up collar and long sheer sleeves, The sleeves, waistline and yoke were accented with scalloped lace trim. Her trailing double-tiered veil was held in place by a • Juliet cap' covered with white and blue lace. She carried a .cascade of pink tea roses, white carnations and baby's breath. Miss Susan Dodds, Toronto, cousin of the bride was maid of honour and bridesmaids were Miss Colleen White and Miss Susan white sisters of the bride. Miss Cindy McNeil, Brussels, was flowergirl. The bride's attendants were gowned alike in floor-length. blue floral sheer gowns with white taffeta lining. The dresses fea- tured empire waistlines with pale blue crystalette yoke,