HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1978-07-26, Page 3Correspondent
Mrs. Allan McCall
887-6677
Mr. and Mrs. .Vern
McNaughton and Terry of
Winnipeg, Manitoba spent a few
days last week visiting Mr. and
Mrs. George Williamson.
Miss Anne Watson, Sarnia
spent the first couple of days this
week at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Watson.
Mr, and Mrs. Allan McCall;
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stevenson,
Ronald and. Christopher, Sandra
Ruston and John Van Vliet visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Chalkley and family at their
cottage in Lions Head.
Mr. Ivy Henderson of Seaforth
was also a guest at the birthday
dinner planned for Mrs. Jean
Broadfoot's birthday last
Monday, July 17th at her home.
Terilyn Wright of London made
and decorated the birthday cake
for her great great aunt, Mrs.
Broadfoot.
Miss Amy Lave spent the past
week and a halt with her sister,
Mrs. Jean Broadfoot,. leaving
Monday morning for Seaforth
where she will visit with another
sister, Mrs. Fern Patterson for a
few days before returning to her
home in Toronto.
Visitors at Mrs. Jean
Broadfoots home on Wednesday
were Mrs. Gerald Cardiff,
Petrolia and Mrs. Fern Patterson
Seaforth who was returning from
a visit with her daughter.
On Friday Mrs. Erisa
Farquharson of London took Miss
Amy Love, Mrs. Fern Patterson
and Mrs. Jean Broadfoot to
Kincardine where they visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gribb.
Mr. and Mrs. David Allison of
London spent Saturday at the
Broadfoot home.
Mrs. James F. Payne has had
her son Elgin visiting with her
and they called on relatives in
Owen Sound.
The Walton Women's Insitute
executive met last Wednesday at
the home of Mrs. Ruth Axtmann
when plans were made to cater at
a wedding in August, also the car
tour on August 16th leaving the
hall at 9:30 a.m. Anyone wishing
to take their lunch may do so or
will be able to purchase it at a
restaurant.
Mr. and Mrs. Torrance Dundas
spent a few days recently with
Mr. and Mrs. Clem Galbraith of
1St
mortgages
from
as low as
9%%.
2nd
mortgages
at competitive
rates.
VICTORIA
and GREY
TRUST
ti,N, Lefebvre, Ilitanager
ListoWell Ont..
Sutton who returned with them
spending the rest of the week
here.
Mrs. Olerie Stutz and Natasha
of Waterloo spent a weekend
recently at her parents home, Mr.
and Mrs, Torrance Dundas.
Audrey Riley, Lynda Riley and
Dennis Wintemute visited at the
home of Mrs. Orvilla McCutcheon
on Wednesday and also visited
with Mrs. Iva Nixon.
Visitors with Mrs. Orvilla
McCutcheon. on Wednesday
evening were Mr. and Mrs. Dave
Watson of LWalton and Mrs.
McFarlane of Listowel.
Mrs. Iva Nixon of Fordwich
spent last week with her sister-in-
law Mrs. Chas. McCutcheon.
Sunday visitors with Mrs.
Chas. McCutcheon were Mrs.
Oliver Riley of Toronto and Mr.
and Mrs. Wallace Nixon of
Fordwich and Mrs. Iva Nixon
returned home with them.
Janice Houston daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Rae Houston of R.R.2
Brussels graduated June 30 from
the Diploma Nursing Program, ,
Fanshawe College, Victoria
'Campus, London. She received
;her earlier education at S.S.8
Public School, Walton Public
'School and Seaforth District High
School. She has accepted a
position at Charlotte Memorial
Hospital and Medical Center
Charlotte, North Carolina.
Manitoba people
visit Walton
1 new
minimum
wage rates
On August 1,1978 n Minimum
Wage rates will go n o effect. Here
are the new rates:
Effective
"August 1,1978
General hourly rate $ 2.85
Learner, hourly rate 2.75
Construction and Guards at
construction sites, hourly rate 3.15
*Hourly rate for persons employed
to serve liquor in licensed premises 2.50
*Student, hourly rate 2.15
Ambulance Drivers and Helpers,
Weekly Rate 136.80
Hunting or Fishing Guides
less than 5 consecutive hours 12.50
5 or more hours whether or not
consecutive 25.00
*Room and Board
The following maximum rates apply
when room and board are included
in calculating the minimum wage:
Room, weekly 11.00
Meals, each 1.15
weekly 24.00
Room and Meals, weekly 35.00
*no change from previous rate
**The entire work week in which August 1 falls
You can get more information about
the new Minimum Wage rates and
the Employment Standards Act by
writing or phoning:
Employment Standards Branch
Ontario Ministry of Labour
400 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M7A 1T7
(416) 965-5251
Ontario Employment
Ministry of Standards
Labour E3ranch
Hon. Bette Stephenson, Ministdr
THE. `BRUSSELS POST JULY 29, 19711. S Area wedding
McNEIL—STOREY
Vanda Jean Storey, Daughter of Mrs. Frances Storey and the
late Everett Storey of R.R.1, Dublin and Glen Arthur McNeil,
son of Cliff and Evelyn McNeil of R.R.6, Goderich were married
at First Presbyterian Church, Seaforth on June 24 in a double
ring ceremony.. Reverend Lockhart Royal of Goderich officiated
at the ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her
brother, Paul Storey. The maid of honor was Mrs. Evelyn
Henderson, sister of the bride, of R. R. 5 Seaforth and the
bridesmaids were Mrs. Doreen McNeil, sister-in-law of the
groom, of R.R..6,Goderich; Chris Carter of Seaforth and Donna
Reid, of R.R. 1 Blyth. Shannon McNeil, Niece of the groom was
the flowergirl. The groomsman was Don McNeil, brother of the
groom and the ushers were Jim Henderson, of R.R. 5 Seaforth,
and Neil Sager and George Collins of Auburn. Mrs. Carol Carter
of Seaforth was the organist and Bill and Grace Campbell of R.R.
1 Dublin sang. Following the wedding, a reception was held at
the Seaforth Legion Hall. Guests attended from Toronto:.
Lansing, Michigan; Banff, Alberta; and Barrie. Following a
wedding trip to Eastern Ontario, the couple reside at R.R.6
Goderich.
Prior to her marriage, the bride was honored at showers given
by Kim Campbell, Janet Haney, Donna Reid, Chris Carter and
Marilyn Koehler for friends of the bride at Kim Campbell's
home. Also, a neighbours' shower was held at the home of
Charlotte McKercher; a McNeil relative shower was given by
Doreen McNeil, Helen Sager, Mary Lou McNeil and Jackie
Collins at Carlow Hall and a Storey relative shower was given by
the bride's aunt, Mrs. Elsie Keyes. '
Gatherings for the bridal couple were held at the homes of
Dave and Diane Carson, Listowel and Casey and John Jones,
Walton.
Huronview s over
90 club has picnic
near Clinton
Twenty-five members of the Over 90 Club attended the annual
picnic at the Conservation Park, Clinton, on Wednesday
afternoon. The Walkerburri Club volunteers, Mrs. Pat Hunking,
Ila Cunningham, Kay Lapp and Eileen McClinchey, assisted
with activities. Three junior volunteers, Joy McClinchey, Julie
and Debbie Cunningham, were in charge of the contests and the
Huronview Orchestra entertained with Old Tyme and sacred
music.
Several residents enjoyed the Scottish concert in Clinton
Saturday evening. Many thanks to the Murphy Bus Lines who
donated the transportation.
Mr. Dick Roorda led the Christian Reform Sunday evening
song service accompanied by Margaret McQueen, with vocal
numbers by Mri. Bylsma.
The residents were entertained on Family Night with a concert
by the Bob Heywood Orchestra of Exeter. The concert was held
oh the front lawn and was appreciated by all the residents. Bob
plays the accordian and sings many of the sacred and favourite
songs, The other two members of the group are Calvin Horner on
guitar and Jeff. Rooth on drums.
Several residents have been enjoying the plays at the Huron
County Playhouse, Grand ferid,