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A4 — THE BRUSSELS POST, AUGUST 5:1981—
Brussels Optimists were ready for space travel with this Optimissle.
Morris celebrates 125 years
Continued from page 1
-Joanne Shaw and Tracy Day, Bosman Fuels,
Margaret Cronin. Best Comic Couple-Karen
Knight and Judy Ten Pas, John and. Doreen.
Rutledge, Valerie Black and Joe Prescott.
Best Antique Car-Burton Pinder, Al Hender-
son, Dale McTaggart. Best Old Vehicle other
than Car-Max Watts, Blyth Fire Department,
and McKillop Township. Best Old Vehicle
Travelling on its own power-Glen McNichol,
McDonald Farms,Wingham Fire Depart-
ment.
Also announced Monday were the winners
of the Town and Country Beautification
contest. The prize for most attractive home
and yard went to the Leo Sanders of R.R. 4,
Brussels with Keith Johnston of R.R. 2,
Bluevale placing second. For the most
attractive Urbnii Home, the winner was '
Janisa Coultes of Belgrave with George
Johnston of Belgrave setting second. Ken's
Men's and Boys'Wear of Brussels got first
prize for the Best Decorated store Window,
followed by Oldfield's Pro Hardware.
To round off Monday, there were speeches
in the park, an obviously moving experience
for Huron Bruce M. Murray Elston who grew
up in Morris Township. He presented his
father, Morris Township Reeve Bill Elston
with a plaque from the Province of Ontario,
congratulating Morris on its 125th birthday.
In his speech he said, "We had a great time
in 1956 and I've had an extremely good time
this myself." He added that, "lt'speople
individuals who make the township what it
is.
Other speakers included Huron-Bruce
M.P. Murray Cardiff, Carol Wheeler (queen)
Bessie Johnston (co-chairman of the 125th
celebrations committe), Clarence McCutch-
eon (chairman), Fred Haberer (warden of
Huron County), Reeve Bill Elston, Reeve Cal
Krauter of Brussels, Carmon Craig (co-chair-
man of the committee), Reeve Tom Cronin of
Blyth, Reeve Tom Cunningham of Hullett,
Mayor Bill Harris of Wingham, Reeve
Harvey Craig of McKillop, Reeve Simon
Hallahan of East Wawanosh and Reeve Brian
McBurney of Turnberry.
As Reeve Bill Elston said in regard to the
celebrations, "It's been a lot of work and it
has paid off."
Some of the interesting statistics to come
out of the celebrations were 1900 people at
one of the dances on Saturday night,
approximately 1200 people at the barbecues
on Saturday and Sunday night and approxi-
mately 1000 at the barbecue on Monday.
Others entered ih the
Morris birthday queen con-
test were Cheryl Fraser of
R.R. 2. Blyth, Karen Coultes
of R,R. 5, Brussels, Sheila
Anderson of Belgrave and
Janet McIntosh of R.R. 5,
Brussels.
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Walton Area Sports Club provided an inspired float of the Walton Ball
Diamond, complete with Morris Township's best overall baby Matthew
John Shortreed as a young ball player.
Top horses
in parade
In the Horse Classes in
Monday's Morris birthday
parade winners were as
follows: Heavy Horse Tan-
dem Hitch(4 horses or more)
-Caravan Stage Co., Tom
Penhale, and Arnold Young.
Light Horse Hitch, single of
double-A. Sleightholm, Don-
ald Sewerby, Ross Cunning-
ham. Draught Team-Huron
Pioneer Thresherman, A. 0,
Smith, Leonard Robertson,
Pony Team-Laurie Campbell
and Machan Construction,
Horse and Rider - Lori Cam'
eron, Gary Van Camp and
Shelly Draper.
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HELEX -
Wed., Aug. 19
STRATFORD FAIR GROUNDS
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for queen
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