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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1986-01-29, Page 15BRUSSELS AND AREA Dunbar plays at Brussels service ondent gathered around to enjoy the lively music Brussels Comes P played by Howard Smith and Jack Warwick, EDNA MCLELLAN Happy birthday was sung for Olive Dunbar 887.9084 and Mac Shaw who had birthdays in January. Rev. Victor Jamieson and his congregation from Melville Presbyterian Church, Brussels held the weekly church service at the Callander Nursing Home. Donald Dunbar f played the piano in the afternoon. Margaret McBrien spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Miller. Monday afternoon the residents enjoyed a game of bingo. Jack Hamilton has returned to the home from hospital. Lynn Stasvilc was transferred to Fiddick's Nursing Home in Petrolia on Tuesday where she will be closer to her family. On Tuesday afternoon card games were played and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Purdy from the Salvation Army were evening visitors with the residents. Jalmar Pietikainen came back to the home • on Wednesday following a few days in hospital. The results of the election on Thursday for resident council were: President, Edna Pearson and vice president, Bill Close. That , same evening Fred Thuell, Donald Dunbar and Howard Smith entertained with their old tyme music. Anne Smith played hymns on the piano Friday morning and Jeanette Boynton and Jean Evans led the discussion group and brought in a lunch in the afternoon. Eva Stewart remains in W ingham Hospi- tal. Everyone is wishing her well. AGRICULTURE MEETING The Brussels Agriculture Society held its annual m eeting and dinner in the Brussels United Church W ednesday. Keith W illiam- son, president, welcomed everyone and Jean Bridge said grace before everyone sat down to a hot beef supper. Following supper John McIntosh introduced the head table guests. Karen Knight, Queen of the fair, gave a • summary of what she has been doing up until now. John Boneschansker was Master of rl Ceremony for the presentation of awards. ' The Cal Krauter Trophy was presented by Lyle Martin to Dave Wheeler for combined high points of calf and showmanship; the ' Howard Bernard Trophy was presented to Heather W heeler by Edith Pipe for first year high member; the John Boneschansker Trophy was presented to Donna Lynn Armstrong by Mr. Boneschansker for best shower for dairy; the Topnotch jacket was presented by Andy Sands to Donna Marie Johnston for high score; the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Trophy was presented by John Cooper to Donna Marie Johnston for high score and the Bruce McCall Trophy was presented by Doris McCall to Kevin Johnston for overall showman. The pre 4-11 trophy was presented to Darren Johnston by Rose Marie Bishop. The Jim Hallahan Trophy was presented by Jim Hallahan to Grant Martin for top calf in dairy and Murray Hoover presented Jim Mair with a service diploma for the years he has spent in agriculture and the fair. Jean Bridge brought greetings on behalf of Rev. Carpentier, minister of the church. Leona Armstrong, W arden for Huron County and Reeve of Grey from iFIIa1Ry Township, greetings to the society, d her tetlin5{'iiiiiltiic#Hanl Ten Pas, Reeve of Brussels; Clem McLellan, Deputy Reeve of Morris Township, and Marie Hickmell, reeve of McKillop Township. Guest speaker for the evening was Gabriele Aleksa from the Ministry of Natural Resour- ces. MENNONITE CHURCH ' There will be another newspaper drive for the Mennoninte Church. The dates are February 20-21-22. Please leave your dona- tions on the verandah of the church. There will be a curb pickup In Brussels and Ethel on Saturday February 22. Please have your papers at the curb before 10 a.m. The paper dnve last fall for World Wide Relief raised 5162.24. INSTITUTE ENTERTA DiS The Majestic Women's Institute were responsible for the January birthday party at the Callander Nursing Horne on Thursday, January 23. There were 18 residents They each received a gift on behalf of the Institute. The Institute have a quilt set up at Doris McCall's so anyone who would like to put a ew stitches in is welcome. The Majestic Women's institute are hosting their monthly euchre on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the library. GUILD MEETING Eighteen members and one visitor, enjoy- ed a potluck supper prior to a meeting of the Melville Presbyterian Guild. The committee in charge consisted of Kathleen Semple, Ethel Brewer and Jud Shortreed. Kathleen Semple chaired the meeting and Ethel Brewer gave the topic. Kathleen was in charge of the business portion. Mrs:Jamieson spoke on the making of pneumonia vests and "Football Fever." Several items of business were discussed and annual reports were given. Valerie Shortreed, Mary Huether and Mary Douma offered to look after the February meeting. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY The annual meeting of the Brussels and District Horticultural Society was held January 20. Jeanne Ireland played the piano, and a poem was read by the president, Alice McArter. Deborah Perkins, Educational Consultant for the Maitland Valley Conservation Author- ity was present and spoke on the work of the Authority. She also showed slides. Evelyn Mair presented the report of the nominating committee as follows: President, Alice McArter, first vice president, Jane White, second vice president, Da Mclarty, secretary, Isobel Gibson, assistant secretary, W ilma Hemingway, treasurer, Jean Bewley, directors for one more year, Sandra Machan, Jean Veitch, Harriett Miller, Evelyn Mair • and Luella Mitchell. Directors for two years - Jeanne Ireland, Eluned McNair, Muriel Whitfield, Mabel Glanville and Jane De Vries. Pianists: Wilma Hemingway and Alice Brothers. Auditors: Florence Machan and Peggy Cudmore. Dates for the Rose Show, (June 25) and the August Flower Show and Supper (August 13) were chosen. The Junior section in the flower show newly introduced last year, will be kept. An executive meeting was called for January22 at 10 a.m. in the library. A social time was enjoyed with hostesses Florence Machan, Jean Bewley and Jane De Vries providing refreshments. UNITED CHURCH The congregation of Brussels United 'Church heard the Rev. Charles Carpentier take as his, sermon Sunday "The Year of Restoration." The choir presented their anthem. Prayers were said for the following that are hospitalized as well as others who are ill. In W ingham hospital, Nellie Bartley, Elvin McWhirter, Rita Mulvey, Muriel Garniss, Gordon Miller. In Listowel hospital is Nora McTaggart. In Victoria Hospital is Vernon Hupher. In K. W . Hospital is Tommy Pearson; in University Hospital is Donelda Pearson and in Stratford Hospital is Mildred W heeler. The church is starting 1986 with all bank loans paid and a balance of $3,586.62. If anyone requires envelopes for 1986 donations, they should contact John Cousins. The annual meeting of the congregation was held Sunday. The retiring elders are Lloyd Wheeler and Murray Hoover. The newly elected ones are Robert Smith and Betty Graber. Chris Graber, Jeff Boynton, Jody Boynton, Cherida Garniss, Dianne Hall and Clinton Garniss were the six young peoplewhoattended the Toc-Alpha Confer- ence in December. They also gave their reports. Church raises $10,000 1 Belgrave Correspondent MRS. LEW IS STONEHOUSE 887-9987 Over $2,000 was raised for the Tornado Relief Fund and $7,500.00 for Missions, by the Knox United Church in Belgrave. Those figures were released at the church's annual meeting held Sunday following the service. Thirty-six members were present with Rev. John G. Roberts as chairman and Murray Scott as secretary. Rev. Roberts opened the meeting. Murray Scott read minutes of the last meeting, Lewis Stonehouse presented the financial state- ment and reported a good year with a balance on hand. Lewis Stonehouse and Rev. Roberts thanked the members for their support both local and abroad for 1985. Elected to Session to retire in 1988 were Clifford Coultes and Laura Johnston. Elected to the Board of Stewards to retire in 1988 were Mike Cottrill and John Nixon and trustee to retire in 1987 was Ross Anderson. Trustee to retire in 1990 was Mrs. Robert Grasby. : °1Lshels, add d,' were Chris Michie,'3 CNfi'; lMMclntosh, Corey McKee, Steven Coultes and Pat Cull. THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JANUARY 29, 1968 — A15 1 Water Well DRILLING W. Do Hopper and Sons 4 MODERN ROTARY RIGS Nell Duri. Jim. 527-1137 527-0828 527.0775 901.11, BACHERT MEATS Call us for your Custom slaughtering needs SLAUGHTER DAY TUESDAY 'For your freezer, sides of Beef, Pork. Lamb or Veal We specialize In home cured meats and old fashioned country. style pork sausage. no fillers added. Al meat Gov't. Inspected 1 mile east et Walton 887.9328 W iiliam Coultes, Sunday School Superin- tendent, reported another good year al- though enrolment was down in 1985. Sunday School activities include support of a foster child and Missions through the White Gift Fund. Rev. Roberts reported on the Youth Group. It has 34 members. Four members including Donna Higgins, Greg Walton, Paul Coultes and Robert Gordon, attended TOC Alpha. George Michie reported 111 families received the United Church Observer. The cost per family in 1986 will be $5.50. The Country Fayre will be held again this year an June 21. The target set for Mission and Service was set at approximately 58,000. Clifford Coultes presented the 1986 bud- get. Jack Taylor expressed thanks on behalf of the congregation to Rev. and Mrs. John Roberts for their excellent leadership during the past year. PE]OP1E Dorothy Rolland and Lissa, of Hensel, visited last Tuesday with Mrs. Jim Lamont. Edith Pidegon had the misfortune of falling JO berainnlile:atidifrrdtured her ankle. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasbv and Mrs. Continued on page A16. Executive meeting is held Cranbrook Correspondent MRS. MAC ENGEL 887.6645 Mrs. Larry Smith of the 10th concession is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. She underwent surgery on January 20. Mrs. Jim Hart and Mrs. Gordon Engel attended an executive meeting of the W omen's Institute on Monday, January20 in Po dwich. The annual meeting of the Knox Presbyter- ian Church will be held tonight, beginning with a potluck supper at 6 30 p.rn. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smith visited with Stanley' Township Ses• qulcentennlol committee wishes to compile a list of d Stanley Township babies born in 1986 and senior citizens 80 or older, born, raised, or e residing in Stanley Township. 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