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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1973-08-29, Page 13News of Belgrave 22 grandmothers at special WI .meeting. Simplicity washers&dryers at OLDFIELIJ'S HARDWARE 8674851 — BRUSSELS ANSTETT JEWELLERS LTD. Witch and Jewellery Repairs — We Sell and Service -- BULOVA ACCUTRON — WATCHES — 3 Stores —' SEAFORTH CLINTON — WALKERTON Business Directory 'DONALD M. LAURIE Insurance Agency Auto — Commercial Farm -- Residential BOX 129`, BRUSSELS — PH. 887-9221 J. E. LONGSTAFF --OPTOMETRIST-- SEAFORTH --527-1240 BY APPOINTMENT: CLINTON: ;Monday Only) 482-7010 McGavin's farm Equipment We Specialize in a Complete Line of FARM EQUIPMENT SALES and SERVICE BRUSSELS SEAFORTH 887.6265 WALTON, ONTARIO 527.0245 See the new line of I Correspondent Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse The Belgrave Women's Insti- tute' met Tuesday afternoon, in the Institute Hall. It was Grand- mother's special meeting wifh Mrs. Robert Purdon. and Mrs. George walker as conveners. The president, Mrs. Norman Coultes opened the meeting; the,, secretary, Mrs. Ross Higgins read the minutes, also the trea- surer's report. Correspondence included several items of business and an invitation to attend the AulArn W.I. social evening. Members expressed appreciation to William Gow, Berson and Lawrence Taylor for the fine job made in repairing the swings. Several ladies from the branch visited the official opening of the Erland Lee home atStoney Greek birth place of the women's Institute which was founded February '19, 1891, '76 years ago. The late Erland Lee was co- founder ' of the W.I. with Mrs. Adelaide Hunter Hoodless of St. George. The Federated W.I. of Ontario acquired the home of the the Lee estate last year and will maintain it 'as a historic site. Mrs. Ivan Wightma.n gave a detailed account of its origin and prominent women of the who make up comms. to main- tain it. Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Purdon had charge of the program. Mrs. Walker gave a 'reading and each had various contests which were enjoyed. Eighteen grandmothers were present and four great grandmothers. Robinson reunion Approximately 130 members registered for the Robinson reu- nion held in Belgrave Community Centre on Sunday. Although several of the rela- tives were unable to attend, those present came from Regina, Kinistino, Saskatchewan, Fern- dale, warren and Bay Port, Michigan, U.S.A.; and from many points in Ontario. A great deal of visiting was done during the afternoon while the .younger members played games and enjoyed sports and a fish pond. Prize's were given for:Oldest man - Dr. Harold Robinson, 79 Years, Walkerton; Oldest lady - Miss Myrtle Beecroft, 84 years, Wingham, Ont.; Caning the greatest distance - Mrs. Sylvia It offers an unique advantage: JAMESWAY Power Choring Farm Equipment — for Dairy, Beef, Hogs, Poultry — Complete Barn Installation — Free Planning and Estimates For Feed and Ferltiliier — Petroleum Pro- ducts — Hardware and Appliances -- Uni- versal Milker' Equipment and Cleaners: BRUSSELS WINGRAM 887-6453 357-2'11 - REAL ESTATE BROKER — GENERAL INSURANCE Agent for Howick Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance FIRE — AUTO LIABILITY Phones: Office 8874100 Residence 8874164 WALLACE BELL TRANSPORT PCV. CLASS FS. & F. PHONE 887-6829 Local.and Long Distance Hauling of. All Livestock. Bogs Shipped Mon6ys and Wednesdays RALPH HAVEMAN 887.9404 BRUSSE .S Belgrave Co-op MIKE'S Farm Equipment JIM CARDIFF Dunn, Kinistino, Sask,; Youngest child - Scat Webb, 10 months, Goderich. a "Get-well" card was signed by all for Mrs. Elva Thompson who is a patient in hospital at Goderich. A special, feature was the family tree prepared by Mrs. Mason Robinson and Mrs. Agnes Crouse showing the six genera- tions of the clan. - Another interesting item was the Robinson “Coat of Arms", secured by Cameron Robinson .from Lincolnshire England, for his father Mason Robinson. The committees in charge supplied a sumptuous smorgas- bord. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bieman attended the wedding of Ferneida Hastings and James Mugford of Hespler in St. Luke's United. Church, Hespeler last Saturday evening. They also visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bacon and family of Brampton and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Dosman of Kitchener. Mr. and. Mrs. Don Nolan, Pam and Timmy of Walton visited on Sunday with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Armstrong. Mrs. Albert Coultes spent a few days last week 'with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Scott of Barrie. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Canipbell and Andrew visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yates and family of London, also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Don Campbell and family all of London. 1.49 Acco Press Binders from 89c 1 1/4”-1 1/2,t Mr. and Mrs. Earl Anderson recently visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Schrieder and family of Milton and attended the World's Scottish Band Tattoo at Toronto Exhibition. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stone- house spent last week in Toronto with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Malchom McC a m mon. Mrs. Telford Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cook visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Slessor of Glamis also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc Arthur and family of Kincardine. Little Karen Procter, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Procter won second prize at the Lion's Baby Show in Wingham on Friday evening. Mrs. Claire Rainer, Scar- boro; Christine McCormack and Mrs. Clarence Chamney were at Niagara Falls and also visited-- at Gananoque with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Arthur (Mrs. Chamney's nephew). While there they took a trip of the Thousand Islands. Mrs. Lulu McLaughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McPherson and Mrs. Sandra McCormack and Emilie visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chamney last week. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lichty and Wayne of R.R. 1, Milverton visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd. Mr. and Mrs. James Wightman of Listowel visited on Sunday with Mrs. Marshall Stone- house. Mr. Albert Vincent is a patient in Wingham and District Hospi- tal. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson of East Brunswick, New Jersey spent a few days with Mrs. Jesse Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn called on Miss Winnifred Rutherford of St. Helens. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn called last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Horn of Moncrief. Recently, Mrs. Hugh Rinn and John visited with. Mrs. JohnRowe of Iona Station, Ont. Miss Eva Killaugh of Toron- to, Miss Mabel Killough of Exeter and Mrs. wm. Kelly of Seaforth, called on Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vincent on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kelly of Seaforth visited on. Thursday afternoon with' Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vincent. Dan Ferguson and mrs. Norman Geddes of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Campbell of Brandon, Manitoba, visited with Miss Cora McGill. Mrs. Hefter Bradburn of Wingham and Mrs.Murray Keyes. of London were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Cora McGill. Breeders win CNE awards Exercise Books 4 in package 98c Back - To - School Speciiis Are Featured in Our. Easy-Care Yard Goods for s Fall Sewing Books, Binders, Pens, Paper, Book Refill, Math Sets. Clothes and many other items can be had at one stop. BEST VALUE IN REFILLS Largest selection of refills at as much as 20:Ki less than usual prices today, Check Our School Opening Special Values See Our " Absolutely Wild" Range of BINDERS and REFILLS SPECIAL COMBOS Binder, Refills, Index, Exercise Books 10 pieces BOOKS ,and STATIONERY STORE *hi Oriendlif telitorih,....Iht Mead town'', Students and Parents Will Enjoy Our "School Headquarters" • Gym Bag; The swine breeders o f the BrusSels area captured a number of the top awards in the Friday, August 24th competitions at the' C.N.E. This comes as no sur- prise as it has become a tradition for our local breeders to be Con- sistent top winners. • Bill Turnbull had the York- shire Reserve Champion Boar as Well as placing first in two Yorkshire classeS and third in another. In classes other than York- shire or Landrace, Wilbur Turnbull had Reserve champion' Boar and alSO received a first, two seconds and a third in various classes. John Van Vliet carried off two top awards.. He had both the Landrace champion bear aniti the. Champion sow, He else. Won three firsts and a second prite in the Landrace Classes. In any breed other than' Yorkshire or Landrace, Jan Van Vliet won the Reserve Chant- pion Sow award and also Placed fitat and thitdi CongratutitiOna once again gO to the Turnbtilia and Yin Vliets tor their continued eiuooass in swine` weeding, THE BM/MU' 'Mgt AUGUST 29, 108-43 a .