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The Citizen, 1986-04-02, Page 2
PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1986. Uncovered for the first time in recent years with the demolition of the Queen's Hotel in Brussels was this classic old shop window. The window, once the sample room of the hotel, will be part of the new Huron County Pioneer Museum. Callander news New 'resident' at home BY DAWN WHITE Friday, March 21, a staff member Michelle Humphries was married in Lucknow to Douglas Dorscht. Congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Doug Dorscht from everyone at Callander. The Mennonites from Ethel and Zion sang and held the weekly church service on Palm Sunday. Sharon Jenkins, Goldie Stevenson, Gerald, Martha and Heather Fis- cher and Roy and Donna Fischer all visited with their mother Ethel Fischer bringing her flowers and Easter candies. Lottie McCut- cheon was out for lunch with her granddaughter Jill McCutcheon. Bingo was played on Monday with Stella Winn holding the trophy. Everyone enjoyed popcorn Auxiliary hosts card party There were 10 tables at play at the Brussels Ladies Auxliary euchre card party, March 25. Winners were: high lady, Ruby Pattison; low lady, Brenda Finlay- son; high man, Gordon Nichol; low - man, Cameron Ross; travelling lone hand, Ruby Pattison; most 2's (lady), Luella McGowan; most 2's (man), Mrs. McNair, playing,as a man. The door prize was won by Irma Brighton. The lucky cup belonged to Kay Hesselwood and lucky chair, Mel Jacklin. The draw on ham and eggs was won by Bob Fraser. Dutch Auction was won by Irma Brighton and Brenda Finlayson. The next card party is April 7. The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary will be held April 14 with the election of officers. Lodge plans upcoming events The regular meeting of Morning Star Rebekah Lodge was well attended. Noble Grand Barbara Watts was in charge. After the opening Lodge, a veople around Brussels Marilyn Higgins 887-6754 lengthy business period was held consisting of arrangements for delegates to attend the Rebekah assembly of Ontario in Royal York Hotel, Toronto in June. Vera Former Brussels residents Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Carrick visited with Mrs. Lila Goll last Wednes- day. Florence Gill of London visited with friends in Brussels last week. The Nursery School held in the United Church held an Easter draw on Thursday, winners were: first, Kathy Wilbee, Brussels; second, Karen Perrin, Toronto; third, Brian Oldfield, Brussels. The mothers sold the tickets to help -raise money for the school, and the prizes were stuffed bunnies and silver dollars. Easter visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Higgins were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Edgar of Allenford; Mr. and Mrs. Brian David and Ashley of Shallow Lake; sir. and Mrs. Gerald Ward, Jeff and Jul ie, St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Higgins, Dennis, Ronald and Doug, Blyth; Mr, and Mrs. Jac Higgins, Ken and Debbie: i ea 'ne Wissler of Brussel' Ar,d John Oliver of Clifford Mr. and Mrs. P -n Burlington; Mrs. Joyce `,' < t Brussels; Mrs. Debbie Claesscos and Jennifer of Milton; Marlene Turnbell, Kitchener; Helen Hab- kirk, Ingersol; and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Sallowfield and Michael of Woodstock visited Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Turnbull for Easter. Visitors with Mrs. Winnifred Edgar were Jim Edgar, Milverton, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Edgar and Mr. and Mrs. Brian David and Ashley. We' dlike towelcome Bob and Donna Lowes and family to our village where they have moved into the former Jim McFarlane home on William St. E. Ann Vader is a patient in Listowel District Hospital. The crocuses and snowdrops are adding a touch more to spring and that first taste of maple syrup tastes pretty good. Hastings and Mary Lowe consent- ed to go. Plans were made for D. D. Presidents visit to Brussels Lodge April 8. Monkton and Listowel lodges to be invited. A number of members will accompany sister Leona to Exeter April 2 and to Clinton April 21 and Hensall April 16. Huron District No. 23 is holding their meeting April 23 with Brussels lodge being hosts. A short report was given on the United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth speak off when Lisa Boon- stoppel of Central Huron High School won the trip to New York. Karla King of Brussels had been last year's winner. N.G. and V.G. are taking orders and delivery of daffodils to help Women's Institute sponsors of Cancer Society drive for funds. Birthday Greetings were sung to three members. After closing lodge there was a silent auction followed by a social time and lunch provided by commitee in charge. COMMUNITY CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, APRIL2TOTUESDAY, APRIL8 CARDIFF & MULVE\ QBQrussels RL AL ESTATE & INSURAN( E LID. 887-61 0© BROKER Wednesday, April 9 - 12:30 noon - Majestic Women's Institute, Brussels, Annual Meeting and Dinner, Walton Hall. Howick Mutual rInsurance Company ' �. _ roxeter —335-3561 3561 with their bingo. Lottie McCut- cheon spent the afternoon with her granddaughter Pauline Clarke. In the evening Doug and Evelyn Purdy from the Salvation Army visited, giving all the residents a chocolate Easter bunny. Gertie Daniels and her husband spent the day together. Card games were played on Tuesday. On Wednesday a new resident was greeted. A cockateal named Captain came to live at Callander. He's rather noisy but sure rates as a conversation piece. Maggie Griffith spent the day with her niece Elizabeth McKercher at Jamestown. Lottie McCutcheon was out for lunch with her granddaughter Judy Hahn. Thursday the residents coloured Easter eggs and Lottie McCut- cheon with her family celebrated her 86th birthday. Michelle Blake played the piano and birthday cake was enjoyed by all. Margaret McBrine spent the afternoon at her daughter's Joan Miller at Cranbrook. Ann Smith played hymns on the piano Friday morning and Jeannette Boynton led the discussion group in the afternoon. The home is filled with Easter lilies and -the spirit of Easter. • Pyet exlt4e dt dg4tem a ted eed at Wlc( 7ytato>zd cos Evade& April Special 20% OFF all GM Exhaust parts 8.7% GMAC Financing on New Chevettes 10.9% GMAC Financing on Most Cars & Trucks 36 Months J.L. McCutcheon Motors Ltd. BRUSSELS 887-6856 * FABRICS NOT INCLUDED ?ER HS StPRIOZNI ' Book orders only A.LBERT TEN PAS TenPas Decor Centre Listowel 291-4440