The Brussels Post, 1969-05-22, Page 1."171177.7.
TH,111 BRUSSELS 'OST, TIEVRSDAY, MAY 22nd, 1969 $2,00 A Year in Ativanoe 43,00 To TULL
sett
PEOPLE WE KNOW
Mr. and Mrs, C, Habermehl of
Ilespler were holiday weekend
guests with Mrs, 0, Chidlow.
'OrS, Glee, Smith came home
from, Wingham and District I-Tose
pital on Saturday.
Rev, and Mrs. A, Johnston
family, E4 cridon: were in
on Monday.
Mr, and Mrs. Lawrie ConsinS
and family London, were week-
end holiday visitors in Brussels,
Br, and Mrs. Donald McRae and
family of Willowdale were at their
home here for the holiday week-
end.
MrS. ()Meier, who underWent
eye surgery in Victoria Hoepital,
London, recently returned home
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs, John Tooth of
Toronto and Mr, and Mrs. Edwin
Martin were holiday week-end
visitors in. Port Elgin.
Mt, and Mrs, Jim Armstteme,
and family travelled to'Tamarac
Lodge near Kirkland Lake 'with
Mr. and Mrs, Dave Seignor and
Daryl of Mitchell,
Rev. and Mrs. C. A. IlloCarroll
left Wednesdey for an Eleropenn
trip which will include England,
VI' a 13 CO, Ital y Switzerland a lid
Gomm oy,
Mr. and Mrs, Wm. H. King and
son Bill, arid 'Mr, and Mrs. Graeme
McDonald ands daughter Julie,
spent the holiday Weekend rn
Eastern Ontario at Maxwell amid
Ottawa.
Mrs. -Tames S. Armstrong spent
the weekend with her daughter;
Helen arid family at Port. Credit,
Mr, end Mrs. W, L. Ashton of
Melton were recent guests With
MTS. R. S. Hamilton.
Mr. Alfred Knight, Mr, and Mrs,
OAK T-Temingway and Tarim at-
tended. the Wedding of Mr, George
Knight. and Miss Naney Erwin art
Perth on Sate:May. George is the
eldest son of Mir, and Mrs. Hector
Knight of Picton.
Mr.: and Mrs. Tack Wheeler,
Bressels, Mi' and Murray John- Stemedieg Committee (leaven
ston amid. Mr. and Mrs, Carl `ems; Agri, & Can. lithstrieg, Mrs.
tkiwitig amid Mi.tia Rosemary Cow- Roy Willinnisori, Walton. Citizen-
Teltievalte attended the grad- ship end rttication, Mrs, Clare'
Witten exereises and garden party Veitch, BeasseIg: Historical Re,.-
at College of Tech- search and Nrrobi tivents, 31eq.
ritilegy an May 14th when David s'Clarenee Caswell of Pordwil.:
wommi 'cps ono of the umbipt, s7i,E46.cit%vi ttioir;:th, 1Ntm
Area Graduates Of
Ridgetown collegp. Of.
Agricultural Technology
Congratulation to the young
nien of this community who were
among those who graduated from
the Ridgetown College of Agricul.
tural Technology on Wednesday,
May 14th,
They were David Wheeler arid
Brian Hopper of Brussels; Murray
McClure and Keith WilliaMson of
of Walton,
Gerald Bean of Walton has suc-
cessfully rompleted his Janie).
Year, Agricultueal Science Course
at the Ridgetown College,
and
Br mm ss.els
DISTRICT ANNUAI,, OF
EAST HURON W.I.
m's. 147116 Murray Presided al
the District Annual of the 4ast
Tioron. Women's Institute held in
May lath.
About 80 members from the 11
branches heerd the guest speak.
or, Mrs, AuStin Zoeller, of New
Hamburg, who is Ontario Presb
dent of the leW10,
Mrs. Maken, Board Member
DWI() also addressed the ladies,
telling them of new courses avail-
able and acquainting them with
resolutions which had passed this
provincial board, -
Miss Herd, Home Economist
reported 011$ girls taking the
course Cottons May be Smart
while 50 more are taking Meat in
the Menu,
Entertainment in the morning
was supplied, by Mrs. Charles
Bosmaa and Mrs, Glen Sellers a
d3iuevale accompanied by Mrs.
Carl Sohnston, They sang a
delightful duet and led in corn-
In:Unity singing,
After a delicious lunch, served
by Wroxeter Institute in the corn.
Immunity hall, the group re-convened
for the arternoort Meeting.
During the afternoon Mrs, Jan
van Vliet of -Walton, accompanied
by Mrs, Wm, Hummihries, enter-
tained with several amusing
songs.
One of the highlights of the
afternoon was the, presentation
of a life membership cerlifienie
to Mrs, Fred Demerling by Mrs,
Zoeller and Mrs. Makin. Mrs.
Speirs of Brussels was, not m reseet
to receive her certificate,
The next annual meeting wil l
be held in Bluevale in 1970.
Officers elected were;
Past President, Mrs. Ross
Knight, Brussels; Presiem t, Mrs.
Lyle Murray, Laltelet: Viee-preei-
dents, MPS. Chas, Mathrrs, Blue-
Vale,. Mrs. Harold Wallace, Mit,
ford ; S e ceTe Orig .4 Mr 8. Wm, 'Hum-
ph 'Walton; Federated Repre-
sentative, Mrs, Kenneth Mee.
Dona I (1, Blyth t alternate. Mrs,.
Minn McTaggart, RR. 2, Brtiggels
Public Relations; Mrs, James
jelinston, RR 2. Blimeerele: Dist-
lea delegate, Mrs.T.syle Murray,
Destrict Curator. Miss Enima
Johnston, Bluevale: Auditors,
Mrs, N. J. McMurchy and Mrs.
Alex CUllees, ListoWel.
WHEELER r- OQWINQ
it..ev, P. G. l'sraby offieiated at
the double-ring ceremony on
Saturday afternoon, May 17th,
when Rosemary Dianne'Cowing
and, David Lawrence Wheeler
were Wed in St, John's Anglican
Church, Brussels.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Cowing of R.R, 2,
Blue-vale. The bridegroom is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wheeler
of R.R, 5, Brussels,
The church was decoratedd with
white Shasta daisies and tinted,
chrysanthemarns, The organist
was Mrs, Nora Moffatt,
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride chose a fitted white
floor-length , gown of tulle over
peau de sole with lace bodice and
sleeves, The goWn was trimmed
with accents of lace as was the
peau de sore Pillbox which held
her floor-length veil, She carried
a pendulum boquet of red roses,
Shasta daisies, and fern,
Mrs. Peter Roberts Of Ottawa
attended her sister as matron of
honour, and Miss Nancy Growing
and Mrs, Murray Johnston, both
of R.R. 2, iBluevale, were the
bridesmaids. All were dressed in
pale turquoise floor-length gowns
of moire peau de sole with match-.
ing headpieces. Their boquets
were pendulums of Shasta dais-
ies and fern,
Miss Valerie Johnston, niece of
the groom, was the flowergirl,
,dressed in a white floor-length
gown of moire peau de sole, Her
bormet held tinted Shasta dais,
ies and she wore a turqnotse
headpiede.
Mr. Douglas Davidson of Brus-
sels was the bestnian, The ushers
were Mr. David 'cowing, brother
of the bride, and Mr. Murray
Johnston, both of R,R. 2, Blue-
Vale.
The church parlour was decor-
ated with 1,vhite Shasta daises
and forget-me-nots for the re-
ceptioli which followed, A three ,
tiered wedding cake and blue
candles graced the bride's table.
Guests from Mrantford, Toronto,
Preston, AntherleY, Listowel, 131V-
tie Burliegton, St. Catharines,
Paris, Ottawa, Till an Clinton,
Wroxeter"Winghatn, St. Helen's,
and IBleeVale, were received by
the bride's mother, She wore an
aqua :Crimpleatm coat and dress
ensemble with white accessories
and a corsage of white clirysarithe.
ninths:The groom's Mother chose
a pink herriegbone coat and dress
ensemble , Fortrel with white
accesseries,
reside on the groom's farm at
It'll., 5, Brussels,
Betide Feted Prior to Marriage
Prior to her marriage, the bride
was feted at a dinner shower hel,(1
at the Leg Cabin Restaurant;
Lueknow, by the nurses of the
third floor of the Wingitain and
District Hospital, A miscellaneoutt
shower was held by friends and
neighbours at the home of Wire,
HerVey Shaw. the hostesses Were
Betty Shaw, Dorothy Thompson,
Carol Campbell; and Isabel Camp-
bell,
LOWES ALCOCK
An evening :Weeding in St.
John's. Anglican Church, Brussels,
united in marriage Donna jean
Aleock of R,R, 1, Ethel, and
'Robert William Teowes of Strat-
ford, on Saturday, May 17th. The
seven e'cloek ceremony was per-
formed by the 110v, P. G. Braby.
The bride is the daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. Eric Aicock of R.R. 1,
Ethel and the parents of the
groom are Mr, and Mrs, Lower of
Peterbormigh.
White flowers decorated the
church and guest pews were
marked with white bows, The
wedding music was provided by
Mrs, Fred Stephenson at, the organ
who also accompanied the soloist,
Mrs. Stewart. Reynolds.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, chose an A line gown of
loco trimmed peau de soie fashion-
ed with an empire waist and ex.
tended lace train, She wore a
flowered headpiece. Her boatiet
\vas orange roses and mums.
Mrs, Shirley Alcock, sister.-in,
law of the bride, matron of honor,
and bridesmaids Miss Helen Diehl,
Miss Joan Whalen, Miss {Venice
Sbiels, wore matching empire
waist dresses of orange ice peau
do sole with bell sleeves, Orange
roses adorned their hair, Fedi
girl carried white with
yellow centres.
Vlowergirls Sheila and Sharon
Raycraft were dressed in short
white empire dresses with bell
sleeves and orange trim, They
carried yellow flowerg.
Mr. 'John Horton of. Stratford
-was the best lean.
Guests were netteted by Mr,.
Roy Aleock, brother of the bride
.Jim Lewes, brother of the groom
and Heinz Meusel„
At; the reception held in the
Brussels Legion Hail. the bride's
moth er rece i ve d th e gues ts weer:
ing a green lace coat and, matching
dres$ With White accessories. Her
corsage Was orange roses, The
getiont's Mother chose a blue lace
VICTORIA DAY
CELEBRATION DRAWS
LARGE CROWD
A good orewd gathered et
Victoria Park hcire ol). Monday
evening to enjoy the reeussele
Victoria Day celebration.
Fertunately the weather man
de'c'ided to give us a day without
rain and the activities Went ahead
with firemee braving a deluge Of
waive in a well contested chal-
lenge watf't" fight which caused a.
few anxious moments when it
appeared one of them had been
burr. However, be had only got
too much water and suffered no
serious injury.
The softball game, Walton vs
Brussels ended in a !I - 9 tie at the
end of five complete innings. The
game wag terminated at. this, point
for the hundreds of children
among; the spectatioeS were
clamoring for the fireworks
display,
"The Maverick" Astroepispley
of fireworks was exeellent and
delighted young and old.
The proceeds of the celebration
are to go to park repairs and those
eoncerned thank Frank Thompson,
and Ned Rutledge, the Buisines-
Mon. rmlnree. Walton and Biers-
sell Ball Teams end all other
organizations that assisted, for a
well clone in 'raising funds for
ball park,
BEIRNES
Miss Linda Beirnes and David
Wesley Budnark were united in
marriage on. Friday, May 2nd, in
a wedding ceremony in the. Trow-
bridge l'hilted
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Beirnes of
Ethel and the bridegreont is the
5011 Of Mr,, Wesley Budnark and
the, late Mrs, liTudnark of Brussels,
Tile reception and dance that
followed the wedding ceremony
was held in the Ethel ComMunity
Hall.
The couple will live in Stratford.
NEW HOMES
GOING. UP HERE
The Villtrge of Brusgi'js con-
tinues to grow. Five new homes
are in various stages of con
struetion, from excavated sites to-
alnwet completed strnetnres.
The new home of ,Taik ;Wheeler
is almost s'm'artly for occupancy and
they Will take tip reeldenee here
almost immediately,
Other new hobsOS are being
built by jack Yuiii, Jetties MeTag-
Alla and Iwo by .T. M. MeD.onald.
Oilier new hoaxes are being -
consider&L
Tins added assessmemt will
help fovea' 1tVa taxes.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
‘\' I I 'exempt egh and
ristriet Hospital, on Friday,
May kit, 19rifl, to Delores and
litil
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w)loolor, prtiN!::e1R, s. PON
Present for the occasion were coat dress, Mee hat and white ae-
Mrs, Edith Retyniand and Mrs, . ces.sories, corsage of pink roses..
Mclviir ..G0Wineegrandmothers 61! FO1' a wedding trip to Niagara
the bride, and •MrS, Andy Jaektin 'walls the bride's travelling " cos,
,and. Mrs, Pearl Wheeler, grand. Unite .-Was a coral 'aehripkoit
ni.otliiwi~s of else groom t semble With White accessories,
'l traVelling„ to the United The conPle will reside in Strut-.
States, the bride chose a coat and ford,
(11'00- ensemble of tangerine and Outsof-teeee, giteSts , attended
White linen with :Matching wide- froth .Quebec, Peterborough, Teen-
. brinuned .and White aetieSsf tot, Oshrtwt•i,: Toronto, Kitchener,
Series, Preston, $'tratforri, Tianowir, TcruR,
Yr,J r,• 0111 pop, whopior. i• • 00 ,00,
Reports of tree standing corn-
miteeS were heard giving accounts
of the year's work.
Roll call proved quite interest
ing for each branch answered with the
a hobby display end an amusing
anecdote,