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The Brussels Post, 1963-12-19, Page 112410 A Tear la Ad $2.50 To MS* THE BRUSSELS POST, THURSDAY, DEC. 19th, 1963 ?OPT KTELISIIIINO MOVES Wjoyous.14:ohday Season To one and 1111 U. C. W, 1964 OFFICERS. s ' MAJESTIC W.I. PRESENTED AT MEETING. • •• . The fourth general niletleg PEO, MEETING CRANBROOK 117:(1 •YpS are holding their armlet carol and candle-lighting • service on Sunday, Dec. 22, at S.30 p.m. Miss Alice J. 'likirrest is assit- 1M in the Brussels 5c to $1 store during the Christmas rush. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Dunn and. Tamily of Kitchener spent the week end with his parents, Mr, , and Mrs. Earl Dunn. Cranbrook W'. I. • The Cranhrook W. I. held its December meeting in the Cram brook iCommunity Centre with Walton. W. I as guest. Mrs Bill Bremner conducted the ,opening eXereises and presided. ''over the business part of the meeting. Tt was decided to donate .6.5 toward the Santa parade in Prassels and two turkeys to tam-. dies in. the community. pruce . McIntosh of Listowel favored the ladies with several pieces .on his necordian, Mary Huether gave the ..tonics.. She' dealt with customs of Christmas 'in Many ports of the World. Guest speaker was Mrs. • McBride of .PP ordwich who ex- plained her duties on thd Ontatio Food .qouncil and how it was working to help Canadian people. The roll call was answered with a Christmas custom in our house. , Mrs. Ducharme demonstrated how to ma,10',...several fancy cook- ies: A penny auction was held and a draw for the 12 tea. aprons. • Those winning the tea aprons • wore Mrs. Jack Cox, Barbara Bray, Mrs. Herman 'Whitfield, Ws. Emerson Mitchell, Joyce 'Lake, Velma Stephenson. Mar- garet Duel-lame, lean Evens. Joyce van Vliet, Mrs. Ross. Cun- ningham, Grace Evans and Doris McDonald. The meeting concluded with a delicious lunch mid social • hour. • The YPS are holding their annual 'Candlelight service on Sunday evening, Dec. 22, in the: • church Knox WMS Mrs. E. is, NelSon was heistess Tot the Christtnas • meeting of the Women's MisSionaty Society, Witte Engel was leader. and opened the meeting with the call to .wotahip and a 'CihriStaits. poem. Miss Alice J. Forrest and Mrs. Earl Dunn also took Part. The scripture was read and Mrs. Alex Steiss gave the meditation. Mrs. Schnook led in prayer from the Glad. Tidings. Mrs. Roy H.udSon, Goderich, gave the Christmas topic.. The president, Mrs, Stasiley Fischer, dotiducted - the busineSs. A Christmas verse was given in response to roll call. Ten memb- ers and oils visitor were present. The secretaries gave their re- ports, Christmas hymns were Sting With Mai' tortest ist the 0.TO, 0 011$0, LETTER, TO • THE EDITOR To Whom It Slay Concern: Now that winter is here and the main street business section of Brussels will be narrower than usual on account of the snow banks, wouldn't it be wonderful If the ..fanners and resTents, who come to shop in our local stores, or tran- sact business in ..offiCes could find a. handy parking spot on the main street? • The way it has been for several years,. .• both in summer as well as in SVInterSmest of the storekeepers, the employees in, the .stores and .offiees or gar- ages, and the 'upstairs apart- Ment residents park their cars or trucks on the' main street for all day long (except for noon hour maybe).. Tt is high time that these thoughtless( and inconsiderate 'people parked their cars away back at least one or two blocks off the main street, • so that the ShOrt time shopper can find...a plac,:, to Park.. • Lately we've seen . the signs Posted on ,the. main street advis, Mescal- owners not' to leave their . cars on the main street from, S a.m. to S a.m. so that snow nlougbin.g or removal can he ,oarried out effectively. This also means all the other streets asi well. So, all -village resid,enteis please: remember this. T think, and ••I'm sure that most shoppers will agree that a two hour parkinglithit SI3plaw should become a local regulation, 'strict- lv enforced by our local police- man. This will benefit the short time shoppers and the • business neople On, the main street too, so, don't let Me heat any local istorekeeprs or office workers complain about having to walk to work. Most of them would be better elf for the constitutional, walk in the fresh air anyway. Such a. by-law should prevent (continued on page 5) with the Benediction. Miss Alice J. Forrest Was noininated to preside PM* the election Of officers and. Alex Stoiss acted as secretary: The following are the officers for 141 G 4. President — Mrs. Earl Dunn Vice Pros. — Mrs. Mac Engel, Soorotary — Mrs. Alex Steiss Treasurer Mrs. John Pdrrie Supply Sec. — MrS. ,Tno Schnocu. Welcome & Welfare — Miss A. Forrest :Literature (S,- Library See; — 'Mrs.Dick BtatishasS Gind Tidings Sec, Mrs, Mac Engel Auditors — Mrs. gelatin, Mrs. Strickler hnd t,tvitles% 1lriPrat fltitmAti. tit#0 :149#114 N4100, of the IJCW was held Dec. 11th in the church parlour. Tile president, Mrs. Thomas, was in charge. Following the worship a Christmas story was read by Mrs. C. Hemingway, Rev. Johnston was Present to present the executive for 1964 as presented by the nomination. committee es follows: Tres, Mrs. Harold Thomas 1st Vice Pres. Mrs. C, Watson 2tid Vice Pres. Mrs. C, Hem- ingway Rec, Sec. Mrs, Ian McDonald, Asst. Rec. Sec, Mrs, 0, Wheeler Corr. Sec. ..... . Mrs, Leonard • Mtachan Treasurer. Mrs. Win. Miller. President ,of the Afternoon Group Mfrs. ,Tno. Rowland Pres. of the Evening Auxiliary Mrs Dick Stephenson, The. installation of officera to take place. Simday; Dee. 27th at the morning service. The business, meeting followed and the meeting closed with the Benediction. MRS. JAMES L. OLIVER The deatn occ,ar•ed in Lansing, Mich., Dec. 4th, 1963, of Mrs, Alice Mi. Oliver wifa. of the late Jitlifes L. Oliver. formerly of ).3russels. She was in her 6Gth year. • Surviving are two sons, Arthur, Farrand and Jatnes L. Oliver, both. of Lansing. Services were held Saturday, December 7th at 1 p.m. from the Gorsline - Runciman Funeral Home with her minister Rev. David P. McLean of West- Iminater Presbyterian Church. Interment in Evergreen Cemo tery, Lansing, Mich. CARD OF THANKS My sincere thanks to relatives, friends and neighbours, for their many acts of kindness while I was is, hospital and after returning honi e. A special thanks to the Legion fot their thought- fatness. Tt was all much app-reciated. Mrs. R, Hall NOTICE To The Residents Of Brussels There will be NO Milk delivarY en December 25th, 2.6th or Jan- nary 1st. So pleaSe be sure to get enough fresh dairy products a few tlitSis ahead, fat the Foil- days,. '111ASONS GREETINGS TO All Ftom The December Majestic In- Stitinte meeting was held in the Brussels Public Library on Dec- ember 1,2 with 24 members and. live visitors present. Mrs Ciarl: lIomingway opened the meeting with the Ode and Mary Stewart Collect. Mrs. Hemingway wel- coMed the ladies, the minutes and b nsinesS followed. It was moved by Mrs. L. Nichol, sec- onded by Mrs. Speir we hold a card party Jan. 3rd with the committee that was to have cos- v ieze.din the December one, c The annual gift of 725.00 was voted to the Library Board. A motion to pay the bills followed. Mrs John Wheeler, leader of Girls' club "Milky Why" with the assistance of Miss Rosemary Rinke set up a skit shown at the Achievement Day. Rosemary gave the commentary very ably. The spring project is to be "What Shall I Wear?" with Mrs. Wheeler offering to be assistant leader. As yet no one has offered, her services for Leader. This course starts in la.nnary. Mrs. Wheeler asked if the , Institute would advertise letting girls know and have them telephone her., Roll call was' donations to shut-ins s and narnfe' a carol. Clara singing followed. Committee to pack shut-in boxes; Mrs. R. 'StePhens, Mrs. Geo. Davis, Mrs. TurVey, Mrs. H. Spelt, Mrs. D. Hemingway, Boxes to be packed Mienday„ ,Dec. 16th. A vote of thanks, was moved to Mr. and Mrs. Ned Rutledge for their assistance in selling tickets on and displaying the W. I, Christ- Mas cake, Mrs.- Tom Strachan held the lucky ticket. Net pro- ceeds were $40.00 Mrs. It. Stephens spoke on the Mary Stewart Collect. Mrs. Wes Kerr gave a Christmas reading and Mrs. Jai. Smith reported on District Exeelitive at Molesworth. MrS. Wits 'Petrie pteSented Mrs. D. Heriiingway and Mrs. Jas. Srilith with a Thank YOu gift T,ront the ladies who took the Dessert course, Mrs. E. Cudniore dettionstratdd cookies these were satepled by the ladies at,. lunch. The Queen and W.I. Grace closed the Meeting with a delicious lunch following. PRIZE,WINNER Ken. Tyeritian was the winner of the Turkey et the Huether Produce Santa Claus Day (silty,- on Saturday. fl 91109Y 006 0962 FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF RECREATION COMMITTEE ARTIFICIAL ICE FUND Liabilities J. H. Lock & Sons Ltd„ Ice Plant .... $15,400.00 J. McDonald (Lumber, steel and labour 3,338.99 Iledi Mix, Ross McCAll cement . 2,199.00 Gordon Workman, (Electrical wiring, hot water tank and electric heater) 850.00 Mowbray Construction (labour heater) 324.90 'rem Pletels labOnr 288.87 Cerald Exel, labour 247.20 Bernard TenPas, labour 204.00 Jack Brollo, cemeting 180.00, G, Pollard, backholing 68.05 Oldfield Hardware 64.91 McDonald Electrie 56.21 Geo. Mutter, oil 50.12 Craftway Equipment, (sand- ing cement floor) ' 30.90 Total 123,303.22 Assets Bank balance as at Sept. 1, 1063 $3,061.07 Ontario: Govt. Grants .... 4,048.48 Cash donations to Dec. '1(1", 1963 7,763.89 $14,873.44 —Balance owing on new Artificial Tee Plant, oament floor and new hoards 48.459,78 Watch for the Grand Opening shortly, Recreational Committee Hugh Pearson. Chairman, CARD OF THANKS The Brussels Wolf Cub Pack would like to sincerely thank all those who did their 'part to support Cubbing and Scouting in Brussels through the annual Peanut Drive held last Saturday.. With your help this drive was a tremendous success. At this: time the Cubs and Scouts and thee(' Leaders wish all their ;many friends and supporters a very merry Christmas and a happy. New year. CARD OF THANKS 1 would like to take this Oppor- tunity in wishing all my custom- ers a very Merry Christmas and - a Happy and Prospermis: New. Year. Murray's Barber Shop. 0 PAPER, Office re-opens Jan. 6 6V teens het I