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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1974-06-05, Page 3TODAYS CHILD BY HELEN ALLEN • LOVES THE OUTDOORS With that eager smile, Gerry has dark eyes, brown slightly urly hair with reddish highlights and medium complexion eaturing an endearing sprinkle of freckles. You'd think a 0-year-old with a smile like that would be a happy, carefree oungster but Gerry has been affected by some unhappy times. ecause of an unsettled period in his life he has been in a esidential treatment centre.. Now he is ready to leave. Understandably, it will likely take Gerry a little Time to adjust o family living and to form a close relationship. He really wants mother and father so is anxious to try. Parents with warmth, nderstanding and patience will find Gerry a challenging, ewarding and lovable son. Alert and intelligent, Gerryis at least average in intelligence hough not working up to his potential. Heqs in Grade 3 where is major difficulty is in reading. Gerry loves the outdoors and especially enjoys camping, obogganing and swimming. He is an enthusiastic Cub who gets n well with other children but seems to relish adult company. Gerry needs parents with warmth and patience plus the ability o establish rules and stick to them calmly. Preferably there will be no other children at home, certainly none younger than Gerry. To inquire about adopting Gerry, please write to Today's Child, Ministry of Community and Social Services,Box 888, tation K, Toronto M4P 2H2. For general adoption information, lease contact your local Children's Aid Society. 4i FUNERALS ci r • LEM'S RESTAURANT Re—open FOR BUSINESS WE HAVE A SPECIAL FOR YOU Hot Beef Sandwiches Coffee and Ice Cream For Sale Used Furniture, Antiques, Collectables and Gifts Pine, Cherry, Oak, Mahogany Furniture Sets of Chairs 10 China Cabinets Bedroom Suites Dining Room Suites 25% Off on ROYAL DOULTON PLUS -1000 ANTIQUES HOUSE of GLASS ANTIQUES USED FURNITURE and GIFTS MONKTON, ONT. — 347-2944 We buy complete Estates or Azticie THE BRUSSELS POST, JuNE 1814-4 "wc News. of Belgrave lost Euchre of sectson. at Community Centre. BONNIE LYNN BLAKE onnie Lynn Blake, five-month daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ald Blake of R.R.1, Ethel, sed away in Listowel Hospital May 14th. urviving are the parents; ndparents, Mr. and Mrs. rge Blake Jr. of Brussels and and Mrs. Heindrick Zyta of ood; great-grandmothers, George Blake Sr. and Mrs. Deitner,, both of Grey nship. he funeral service was held at p.m. at St. Ambrose R.C. rch, Brussels with Father an officiating. Burial was in mbrose Cemetery. allbearers were John and an Zyta and Bob and Jim e owerbearers were John and he Pipe and Gary and Sharon ns, MRS. FANNY PARR rs. Fanny Jane Part, widow the late Milton Parr, passed y at the Callander Nursing e on Saturday, May 25th., orn in Grey Township, the er Fanny Riley, she had been resident of the Callender rsing Rome for a number of rs, She was 82 years of age. he is survived by four ghterS, Mrs. Jack (Berea)` rwick, of Morris Township, s, Harry (Eva) Wright of ghatn, Mrs. Tom (Bernice) radatie of Brussels arid MrS. Glen (Evelyn) Bray of Brussels. She was 'predeceased by three sisters, Mrs. Jack (Sarah) Staples of"Blyth, Mrs.Wm. (Margaret) Hoy of Brussels, Mrs. James (Elizabeth) Huffman of Wroxeter and three brothers, Will of Saskatoon, Jack of Brussels and James Riley of Seaforth. Eight grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren survive. The funeral was held from the M.L.Watts Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m., Monday,. May 27th. Rev. C.A.McCarroll of Melville Presbyterian Church officiated. Burial was in Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jim Warwick, Murray Bray, Bill Wright, Harris Campbell, David Hutton and Glen Johnston. Doug Vincent and Bob Fischer were flower bearers. Food facts Delightful Dish For a lunch or supper dish, fill baked squash with creamed chicken or ham. Sprinkle with buttered crumbs. Bake until brown. Money Saver Want to save some money in food preparation? In place of rich sauces with many ingredients, you can use condensed' main soups which may be similar in flavor. Correspondent Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse Nine tables of euchre were played at the Belgrave Community rooms last Wednesday evening with winners as follows: High Lady - Mrs. Ethel Holmes, Low Lady - Mrs. Mary Burchill, Novelty Lady -Mrs. Abner Nethery, High Man - George Brewer, Low Man - Herson Irwin, Novelty Man, Charles Brewer. This is the last euchre of the season. Tea Mrs. George McGee, R.R.3, Wingham, entertained relatives, friends and neighbors on Saturday afternoon and evening, May 25th in honor of her daughter, Marian, whose wedding took place on June 1st. The diningroom was prettily dexorated, with yellow and white streamers and bells. An ecru lace tablecloth which had been hand crocheted by the bride's great aunt, Mrs. Robert McGee, made a lovely table cover. Bonquets of yellow and white shasta daisies and gladiolus made attractive centerpieces. Receiving the guests were Marian, her mother and Mrs. Wilfred Strauss, ,mother of the groom. Display the bride's trousseau and gifts were her two sisters, Linda and Marlene, Misses Joanne Allen, Marilyn and Margaret Robertson, Kathy Szoke, Ruth Currie and Linda Strauss. Assisting in the kitchen and serving the guests were Mrs. Jack. McGee, Mrs. Gordon McBurney, Mrs. Robert Gibson, Mrs.Ted Falconer, Mrs. John Currie, Mrs. Gordon Robinson and Mrs. Alex Robertson. Shower A shower by the office _,Vegovne REGULAR HEARING AID SERVICE CENTER FRI., JUNE 7 1 • — 3 p.m. Eders Store FREE cleaning and check-up of any hearing aid FREE electronic hearing test. E. R. Vhede 88 Quinn St. South KItchotior U SE POST WANT-ADS DIAL 887-6641 employees- of Lloyd -Truax was held at the home of Mrs. Leonard Robinson last Thursday for Miss Margaret Robertson. a shpwer by girl friends, of Miss Robertson was held at the home of Miss Joan Currie on Friday night. On Sunday afternoon a family get-together and shower was held ' for Margaret at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Forster of Lucknow. Many lovely gifts were received. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Seyffert, Tracey and Sherri of Stratford spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wightman. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh 'Laviolette, Danny, Lisa and Michelle of Scarboro, Mr. and Mrs. GiMon Armstrong and David of London Mr. and Mrs. William Irwin, Murray, Sandra and Jeffray of Goderich visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Herson, A family gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Reid, Wingham in 'honour of Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Armstrong of London on the occasion of their 25th Wedding Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Marshall of London visited on the weekend with her father, Mr. Stanley Cook, who is a patient in the Wingham and District Hospital. The Belgrave Women's Institute is sponsoring a bus trip to the Enchanted Doll House, Elora museum and gorge and a Guelph shopping plaza on Thursday, June 20, Everyone is welcome. Contact Mrs. Leonard James or Mrs.' Leslie Bolt. Mrs. Claire Rainer of Scarboro and Christie McCormack of Orangeville spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chamney. •The Belgrave Men's Choir supplied special music for the annual Wingham Masonic Church service in Wingham United Church on Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler attended the graduation ceremony of their daughter Mary Anne Wheeler at Alumni Hall, London on Friday, May 31. She returned home with them to spend the weekend. Vincent Makas of London and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Makas of Strathroy visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Evans (nee Verna Johnston) recently called on Miss Nora Van Camp and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zurbrigg of R.R.2, Clifford visited Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd. Mrs. Telford Cook visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Carter and family of Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs. McIntyre of Jamestown visited on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd. Calvin Brick Anniversary service was held on Sunday evening with a good attendance. Rev. Stanley McDonald of Londesboro was the guest speaker and the Belgrave Men's Choir assisted at the service by singing several anthems. , Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor of St. Ann's spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Coultes.