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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1984-04-25, Page 12Al2 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, APRIL 25, 1984 BRUSSELS Brussels Women's Institute plan for Bake and Plant sale Correspondent EDNA McLELLAN 887-9084 The executive of the Brussels Majestic Women's Institute met on Monday, Apr. 16 to prepare the programs for the coming year. It was decided to hold a Bake and Plant Sale on May 11 at 2 p.m. On Wednesday, Apr. 18, four Institute members travelled to Moncrieff where the District President Mrs. Peggy Cudmore installed their 1984-85 slate of officers. On the same evening Mrs. Marie McTaggart installed the Walton Women's Institute slate of officers, following their dinner at the library. Don't forget, the Dessert Euchr4 being held at the librit y on Monday, Apr. 30 at 7 p.m. Proceeds are going to the Cancer Fund. SENIORS HOST RALLY On Thursday, Apr. 12 the Senior Citizens Club of Blyth and Brussels hosted the nineth Spring Rall of Zone 8 of the United Senior Citizen's ofOntariowith 108 present in the Legion Hall. Meeting called to order by Percy Blundell, President of Zone 8. Rev. Douglas Zetie of Brussels Mennonite Church conducted the devotions. Reeve Cal Krauter welcomed the members to Brussels. After lunch Mr. and Mrs. Alf Sutton led in a sing song. Mrs. Joyce King, first vice president of the USCO gave an interesting and informa- tive report. All the executive of USCO are volunteers. The Clubs of Seniors has grown from a few, TIRES to the present 1186 clubs and there are 44 zones in Ontario. The 1984 convention is in Windsor in August. Mrs. Pike and Mrs. Mitchell played some toe tapping melodies on the piano and violin. Jim Laurie sang one Scottish and one Irish on Percy Blundell is the outgoing President. New officers for Zone 8 include; president, Mrs. Irene Davis, Hensall; first vice, Barry Gandier, Zurich; second vice, Gerald Exel, Brussels; treasurer,' Mr. Deeves, Clinton; assistant treasurer, Bert Fear, Blyth; secretary, Mrs. Irene, Johns, Exeter; assist- ant secretary, Mrs. Bertha McGregor, Hensall. HORTICULTURE ANNUAL The annual meeting of District Eight of the, Ontario Horticulture Association met in Melville Presbyterian Church in Brussels on Saturday, Apr. 14 with an attendance of 181. Previous record for attendance at a district 8 annual was set in 1983 At Lucknow with a total of 154 attending. The district director Mr. Clarence Lange called the meeting to order by the singing of 0 Canada with Mrs. Lulu Kerr at the piano. A welcome and greeting front the village was extended by the Reeve Cal Krauter. The president of the Brussels Society Mrs. Alice McArter also welcomed the guests and visitors. 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Kenneth Jaggs (former Rector) SEIGEL'S 129 Dundas - 330 Clarence in downtown London LADIES' VINYL WATERPROOF BOOTS srnpy FACTORY SECONDS' $5 •Pr. 3 r. • *Canadian Tan, Burgundy •Sizes 5, 4, 7, 4, •, 10 Mrs. Pauline Richards of Fordwich, past president of the OHA spoke a few words. Mrs. Muriel Klie also -a past president of OHA and a past director of District eight brought greetings from OHA. A hot beef dinner was served by the ladies of Melville Presbyterian Church. Convening after din- ner a memorial period was conducted by Auburn branch members. The 1985 annual will be held in Ripley and the 1986 annual in Owen Sound. The next session of the judging school will be in June. The OHA convention is in Sudbury on June 13,, 14, 15. Mrs. Muriel Klie gave the nominating committee report and the election of officers. District Director, Clarence Lange, Chesley; assistant director, Don Hayes; secretary, Florence Schmitt; treasurer, ivy Gross; auditors, Marjorie Stucluffe and Jessie Bates; nominating committee, Roy Bennett and Maisie Bray. Roy Crawford presented Mrs. Ritchie with a certificate of meritorious service to the society. There was a panel on the propogation of plants with Mrs. Brian Hall as moderator and Steven Cook and Wm. Rammeloo as panelists. They answered questions from the floor. As Brussels branch is celebrating their 30th anniversary this year the meeting broke for tea, coffee and anniversary cake. Slides entered in the photographic com- petition were shown. There were over 100 slides entered. Mrs. Mice McCall was the only one from Brussels to get a prize. All 22 societies in District Eight were represented. The meeting was adjourned to the Horticulture Park for a tree planting ceremony. A white pine was planted and was To find a job was her next fate. donated by George Pearson. The next meeting of the Brussels branch Brenda got working at V & 0 will be in the library on Monday, May 21 at 8 Living in Stratford with P and D p.m. Seaforth, Blyth and Wingham societies Good times were had while doing the dishes have been asked to attend. The meals we cooked were really nutritious The speaker will be Mr. Langan of Clinton While Neil Diamond was playing, we had to on wild flowers. be quiet, BRIDE -TO -HE HONORED Peggy made sure we stayed silent . Approximately 135 friends, neighbours While I cooked the oils, 1 did some singing and relatives gathered in the basement of It was so sweet Brena)„thought bells were Melville Presbyterian Church on Monday, ringing Apr. 16 for a miscellaneous shower for //( Brenda Knight. As time passd, the years flew by ' Vicki McCall was in charge of the guest Brenda became the apple of Gerry's eye book and Joanne King played the piano They dated for years before he made up his while the guests arrived, mind Mary Ten Pas introduced Brenda, her He bought her the prettiest ring ,he could mother DoQna, grandmother, Mrs. Alexan- find. der, sister 'Karen, maid of honor Vicki and Gerry's mother Helen. Also an honoured They then decided they couldn't wait guest was Mrs. Steele from Scotland. And so they set their wedding date The program consisted of a solo by Ruth So May 11th of '84 Watts accompanied by Karen Cardiff, a Will be a lovely day with flowers and more stepdance by Kendra Shortreed. Mary Lynn For that's when Brenda and Gerry tie the Mayer read a poem composed by Mrs. knot Thomas, a piano number by Carol Ten Pas, There's not a thing she could have forgot Carol also sang a solo accompanied by Mrs. Months of planning, the decisions made King. Now all that's left are the bills to be paid • A friend of the bride, Donna W1fte She's booked the photographer, and ordered composed and read the following poem. the flowers On August 10th of '62 But it will be all over in a matter of hours Was born a girl, with eyes of blue Down the row a lady is sobbing and heaving The first for Jim and Dona Knight Not over the wedding, but because the Royal Then came Karla, and Karen to make things Bank is leaving right . Off on a honeymoon in the sun Off to school Brenda did go Dining and dancing and lots of fun To learn all things you have to know "it's Better in the Bahamas" we all know From Fanshawe College she did graduate They'll both return with a healthy glow Then it's back to Brussels, and home for' good To settle down like a new couple should Life will be happy on Tory Hill When the street gets paved, it'll be better still Setting up household is a pretty big deal What to have for their very first meal With Brenda cooking, it will' be divine Not only delicious, but served on time, The•standstill on curtain decision remains As Gerry tells Brenda to use her brains Brenda will be flipping burgers down at J,R.'s While Gerry's at the car wash washing cars. There's only one thing to make this couple complete And that's the patter of tiny feet Yes, life goes on, the 'years, go by As the Wheelers grow and multiply For Gerry, life has only one dream To have enough kids for his own ball team The little ones fill up the space Life steps up to a quicker pace And so Dear Brenda, our best wishhesire for you, We wish you happiness your Whole life through. An address read by Susan Elliott brought the shower to a close, with Brenda opening all her beautiful and useful gifts. PEOPLE WE KNOW Mrs. Diane Morgan and Mr. Donald McCauley of Goderich spent Good Friday with his mother Mrs. Dorothy McCauley and also called on other relatives in town. Special music enjoyed at Belgrave Easter service Correspondent MRS. LEWIS STONEHOUSE 887-9487 Calvin -Brick and Knox United churches were decorated to greet the Targe congrega- tion of worshippers on Easter Sunday morning. At the 7 a.m. "Sunrise service" the Young People's group conducted the ehtire service, which included a dramatized version of the events of the first Easter Day. "The Third Day", written and produced by Rev. and Mrs. John Roberts, was also the focus of the regular services at both churches. Special music added to the enjoyment of the services. At Calvin -Brick the children sang, "The Three Tall Trees", accompanied by Mrs. Mary Coultes. The senior choir sang "The Mighty Triump" and "The Day of Resurrection' at the service at Knox United Church, accompanied by Mrs. Elizabeth Procter at the organ. Also joining in the accompaniment of the hymns at Belgrave was Mrs. Doreen Roy. Following the Sunrise Service, about 80 people enjoyed a hearty breakfast, served 12Y members of the UCW. a UNiT MEETS 1 dayf',TJie xi -meting closed with the 4-H motto. Mrs. Cecil Coultes welcomed the members lif, y?i PEOPLE WE KNOW tJ,a[ploitt whoisempldyedwithNet 4eServices of oronttoo, visited on GOod Fridax with his parents Mr. and Mrs. . , Mr. and Greg Cantelon, Matthew and James LatrDaniel of Mat am visited with his grand- mother Mrs: .Carrie McGuire who was spending Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. end Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse. Mrs. Audrey Fronton read several Bible verses of the Samaritan woman who came to draw water at the well. Mrs. Margaret Taylor read a Bible covenant from Jeremia 31. Mrs. Anderson closed with a reading and prayer. EUCHRE WHINERS Eleven tables were in play at the weekly euchre held in the WI Hall Wednesday, Apr. 18. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Wilford Caslick; novelty lady, Mts. Lawrence Taylor; low lady, Mrs. Herb Clayton; high man, Wilford Caslick; novelty man, William Gow; low man, John King. There will be euchre again this week starting at 8:00� p.m. Everyone is welcome. BELGRAVE11 The sixth meeting of the Belgrave Busy Quilting B's was held Apr. 19 in the Belgrave WI Hall. The members named one way that quilting =lie used creatively. They read about the quilting bee and then discussed various quilts that the members and leaders had brought in. Exhibit was discussed for achievement of the Afternoon Unit to„hpr,hnme,,for. the Easter Meeting Tuesday Apr: V7. 4' . ' Mrs. Earl Anderson opened the meeting with the theme "Because He Lives We too shall Live”. Mrs. Lawrence Taylor gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. Alice Scott had the study ,'on "Women's struggle", always being re- garded as second place. r Another good reason to buy Sutari+ in bulk Now, when buy 600 litres of Su, well give you this bu com- plete with p a d meter — absolutely] e. That's a $300 value on top of the 20t • per litre you save on bulk over the regular 20- litre pail price. 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You know it works. 1 KINDERGARTE REGISTRATION • for SEPTEMBER, 1984 Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Nixon, Jeremy, Jordan and Elissa of Waterloo were dinner guests on Good Friday with their grand- mother Mrs. Leslie Bolt and all attended a family dinner on Saturday at the home of John Nixon. Barbara Coultes of Toronto spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. Janisa Coultes. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Grasby visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Armstrong, of Thorndale. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Armstrong of London were last Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby. Jamie and Ian Rae of Guelph spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coulter. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Armstrong visited last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coultes and on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby, they also visited with Mrs. Helen Marti Mr Dorothy Telfer of Weston spent a few days t week with Mrs: Earl Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Anderson, Judy and Leslie of King City, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moy and Craig of Erin Mills, Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson, Marian and Jeffery of Guelph. Mr, and Mrs. PW{lut-dm Schreider, Cralgand VlckintMilton, Mrs, Ted Hunking, Robert and Joan of Auburn, Mrs. Murray Walsh, Sandy and Brad of Blyth were eekend visitors with Mrs. Earl Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Baker and Mark of ndon were dinner guests on Sunday of Mr. a d Mrs. George Michie. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnston of Welland are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Johnston. Don't forget the Dessert Court Whist party in the WI Hall on Thursday, Apr. 26. Dessert is at 7:30 p.m., followed ,by a short program. and Court Whist. The event is sponsored by the Belgrave Quilters. Mr. Wayne Minick, Edwin, Catherine and Jennifer of Kitchener spent Easter weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna. Mrs. Wes Hanna of Knowelcrest Nursing Home, Milverton, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McCourt of Atwood, Miss Marlene McCourt of Toronto were Easter Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna. Fair board decides to move show barn Final plans were made for the May 26 dance sponsored by the Brussels Agricultur- al Society. At a meeting of the directors it was decided to have the Mercy Brothers for a show and dance. Tickets are to be S8 per person. The show barn at the present grounds will be moved to the B.M:& G. Community C4ntre. New steel wilt be put on the roof. The Major Undertaking Grant is to be applied for under the rules of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. The Brussels Legion Pipe Band will be paid S75 for attending the 1983 fair. 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