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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1978-09-13, Page 7WI}V MEMBERS OF THE. STAFF OF THE OMBUDSMAN FOR THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO will be available for private interviews at: The Town Hall 274 Josephine Street WINGHAM, Ontario from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19, 1978 and at The Town Hall 707 Queen Street KINCARDINE, Ontario from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 20, 1978 NO APPOINTMENTS NECESSARY for individuals, groups, organizations and their representatives who wish to bring to the attention of The Ombudsman any complaints or grievances concerning the acts or administrative decisions of any Ministry, Agency, Board or Commission of the Government of the PrOvince of Ontario. These interviews shall be conducted in Ovate due to the obligation upon The Ombudsman and his staff to make no disclosure of any information received. Inciiiriduals, groups, organizations or their representatives wishing to present briefs or statements, or make complaints, may, if they wishi provide copies of such Material prior to the above date[S] by addressing them to: The Ombudsman Sixth Floor 65 Queen Street West Toronto,Ontario M5H 2M5 14161 860-4000 FIVE GENERATIONS--Mrs. John Henry Storey longtime McKillop resident, the former Elizabeth Ann McLeod celebrated her 90th birthday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Geo Wasson RR3 Walton surrounded by her four daughters, seven sons and many of her 136 grandchildren representing three generations. Shown here with Mrs. Storey and her eldest daughter Kathleen, Mrs. Wiliher Cuthill, Seaforth are granddaughter, Phyllis, Mrs. Emmerson Mitchell of Walton and great grandson Ross Mitchell of RR3 Brussels holding great great granddaughter Erin one year old. THE BRUSSELS POST, SEPTEMBER 13, 1978 7 Has 90th birthday Mrs. Storey honored It's not everybody who has a book mitten in their honour. But then. it's not everybody who has a 90th birthday. Mrs. Elizabeth Storey experienced both honours when members of her family, friends 'and relatives gathered at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Wasson, R.R.3, Walton, to extend congratulations on the birthday and to read the history of .the Storey family compiled by a granddaughter Laurena Storey. Mrs. Storey, the former Elizabeth Ann McLeod, daughter of John Sinclair McLeod and Sarah Letitia McMann of Ethel, was born there August 21, 1888. On October 11, 1916, she was married to John Henry Storey and the couple lived first in Grey Township moving later to McKillop. For a time they occupied lot 30 N. half concession 5 until moving to lot 31 concession 6 where they remained until retiring to Walton in 1947. Mr. Storey died in 1959 but Mrs. Storey continued to live in Walton until moving to Seaforth. For some time now, she has resided with her daughter Clara, Mrs. Elmer Dale in Clinton. On ' September 5, Mrs. Margaret Ballantyne, celebrated her one hundred .and second birthday at the home of her niece, Mrs. Dorothy Cameron, in Don Mills. She was able to leave Grace Chronic Care Hospital for the occasion, and enjoyed a family birthday supper. Her son and daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ballantyne came from Port Stanley for the celebration. On August 31, Mrs. Bal- lantyne was honoured at a Canadian National Ex- hibition Directors' 'Salute to Seniors Day" Luncheon. She was- driven in an Executive, Limousine through the Ex- hibition grounds, and then was taken by wheelchair, through the Horticulture and International Buildings, and Centennial, Square. Then she. when to the Now Annual interest for -three years Guotatitod Investment.Cottifidatos VICTORIA and GREY MOM' COMPANY D.N. Lefebvre, Manager ListoWel, Ont. In good health despite her years, Mrs, Storey continues to be interested. in activities of her family and the community but recently has experienced some dif- ficulty with her eyesight. At the birthday party Mrs, Storey greeted the many guests who were present and received dozens of messages of congratulations. She thoroughly enjoyed the event and was able to receive more visitors who called at the Dale home in Clinton the follOwing day. Mrs. Storey has four daughters and seven sons and they all were at the birthday party as well as many of her grandchildren. There are 51 grandchildren 77 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great- gran dch ildren . Her children are: Kathleen, Mrs. Wilmer Cuthill, Seaforth; Clara, Mrs, Emer Dale, Clinton; Maraget, Mrs. George Wasson, Walton; J. Edward Storey, London; Orville Storey, R. R. 1, Seaforth; CharleS Storey, St. Marys; Elwood Storey, R.R,1, Woodstock; Harold: Storey, McKillop Twp.; Douglas Storey. Stratford; Arnold Storey. Milverton and Mavis, Mrs. Arthur Guest; St. Clements. which had been developed by a horticulturist for this year's Centennial Exhibition. Mrs. Ballantyne enjoys fairly good health, and con- tinues her interest in politics, hockey and the Brussels Post, and wishes to thank her friends who sent birthday greetings. Mrs'. Ballantyne was a former long-time resident of Brussels' and has many friends here. BIBLE READER! For a 12 subject ex- amination of Jehovah's Witness teaching and Truth about "God's Coming Kingdom." Free“A s k/t.Box 6012 Edmonton, T5B4K5 • John says • • • Be sure to drop in and pick up your. Fall Value Days flyer. BARGAINS GALORE. 102 years old Mrs. Ballantyne gets CNE centennial violet Executive suite where she was greeted by Richard Horkins, President of the C.N.E., William Allen, Vice- President, Hon. Monique Begin, Minister of National Health and Welfare, Hon Keith. Norton, Minister of Community and Social Ser- vice, Hon. Margaret Birch and Senator David Croll, who was guest speaker. After the luncheon. Mr. Allen introduced Mrs. Bal- lantyne to the guests, who numbered over a thousand and who gave her a standing ovation. She was presented with a bronze medal and two autographed books, all of which commemorated the Also she received a "C.N.E. Centennial" African Violet,