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The Brussels Post, 1971-09-30, Page 113.00 A Year in Advance — $4.00 to U.S.A. Single Copy 10c THE BRUSSELS POST, THURSDAY', SEPT. 30th, 1971 POST PUBLIRHING HOUR -GOOD WEATHER HELPS SWELL THE ATTENDANCE AT BRUSSELS FALL FAIR DISTRICT GOVERNOR SPEAKS TO LIONS CLUB 'Norman Coghlin, District clovers nor. Atwood, paid an official visit to the Brussels Lions Club their regular Monday supper meeting. Lien president Henry Exel pre- sided and welcomed the guest., . The sing-song was led by Lion Cecil McFadden. Lion Tai!twister Wayne Low was active keeping the fine box in circulation. The usual order of business in- cluded minutes and roll call by the secretary Lion C. McFadden. The guests District Governor Norman Coghlin gave an inspiring address on "Talk It Up". During the evening entertain- ment was provided by Misses Julie Valiance and Joan Elliott with their guitars and songs. 19'; I FIRE PREVENTION WEEK, OCTOBER 3 - 9 The week of October 3-9,, com- mencing Sunday, the 3rd of October, and ending Saturday, the ninth of October, has been desig- nated "Fire Prevention Week". It is recommended that during that occupants carefully inspect their premises and all conditions likely to cause or 'promote the spread of fire be removed. Fire drills in all schools, institu- tions and factories are suggested and rpecial instruction be given in schools. and authorities should endeavour to impress on citizens, through various means, nation- al importance of protecting life, property and natural resources from loss by fire, • GREY CENTRAL H&S HOLD FASHION SHOW Grey Central Home & School Association presented 'The Age of Aquarius" Fashion Show in the school auditorium on Septemb- er 21st with large gathe'ring in attendance to enjoy the show- ing of fashion s for fall and winter in men's, women"s teen's and and children's,. wear, Included. in the styles • presented were hot pants, knickerss pant suits,Y mini and maxi: coats With hoode, the .new long look for women; (jitSt below the knee),. sports *ear, loangeweer„ sleensVear etc. Many colors • included purple. and mul- berry. High boots were included ,n the shoe styles shown. Bob Cunningham was the Mast- er of Ceremonies for the evening with Miss Susan Wheatly as the fashion commentator. Mrs.. Kend- ra. .T.ilrauter was the co-Ordinate'', Intermission entertainment Was provided by Ken Scott and orch- estra, COnVeners of the various com- mittees were as folloWS: Decorating:. Tan Thomas. Light- ing: Ron McLean: Description cards: Jean Evans. Ramp: Bruce Speiran. ,Programs: .Leona .Arm• strong, Back stage. and rooms: Yvonne Martin,. Tickets: Jane Ward. Liinch: Helen Speiran. Door PriZe Wintieret Heather MacInteeh, ListriWel, Grace Lowe. Drussels Mrs. • • Larry Keffer, LiluevtclerMrs: Joyce .Lake, sels. Looking for bargains? Consult the adA in the riruesela Post, BAKER BEWLEY Viitted Church, Walton, was the setting on Saturday even- ing September 18th, 1971, for the marriage of Mary Lyne Bewley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bewley of Walton, and Wayne Cartnall l3aker, son of Mr. and Airs. Carman Baker of Atwood. Traditional organ music was played by Mrs. Ian Wilbee, Walton and Miss Sherrill Craig of London sang Wedding Prayer and Walk Hand in and. Given in marriage 'by her father, the bride wore a white floor-llength gown trimmed with guiper lace. A full train of the same material' and trim fell from the waist. She wore a shoulder length veil and carried a cascade of orange roses. Bridal attendants were Miss Brenda. Bewley, Walton, sister of the bride, Maid of Honor, Linda Traviss, Guelph and Elizabeth lBewdey, Willowdale as !brides- maids. They were gowned in avocado fleorlength princess 'styl- ed dresses fashiond with a slight train. They carried briquets of bronze and gold mums, Groonisinan was Rick Cunning- ham of Brantford and ushers Were Bill DuCkland, of Kincardine and Jim MoIsaac, Moorefield. Follow- ing the reception at the Brussels Legion Hall, the bride changed to a a plum colored double-knit s uit with black patent accessories. The couple will reside in Inger- soll where the bride Is employed at Alexandra, Hospital, The groom is attendingAlthouse College in London. PERCY WARD Passed away on Sunday, Sept. 20, in ListoWel Memorial Hospital, Percy Ward, in his 80th year. Son of Henry Ward and Margaret Sutter, he was born in. Grey Town- ship where he farmed on the 12th concession until 1956 when he re- tired to Listowel. Always interest- ed in the cbriiniiutity, - he served for sveral years as cotmcillor and school' trustee of Grey. Member of Trinity United Church, 11:0.0.1v Lodge and. Loyal Orange Lodge of Liatositel, . He is survived by three dangt- ers*,'"(Mrs. Allan)" Phyllis'Mc- Taggart of. Goderich, (Mrs. Clar- ence) Lycilie Wood of Winghaiii. (Mrs. Blake) Paste McMillan of Gerrie, four sons, Lawson Or Ethel, Leonard Listowel, Murray of Kitchener, Hilton. _RR 3, Brus- sels, 31 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Also four sisters and four brothers. Mrs. Margaret Forsythe and Mrs. Jen- nie Middleton of Listowel, Mrs. Myrtle Andreason of Woodstock and Mrs. Mary Hind of Atwood,' Harry of Milverton, Thomas of. MifWhell, Edward of. Hamilton. Walter of. Stratford. Predeceased by his wife Ruby •1.-Iird Ward- and one son, Ray. Funeral services by Rev, Beet of Trinity TUC, Burial in Elma Hilton. Gregg. Robert. and Keith Ward and Eddie McMillan. Flower hearers, Geraldine Siemon, Shar- on'AlcMillan, Brenda; Cathy ;TUdy a nd Chad Ward. What .about Ydiir allbSetiptiOn? Former ,BrUsselA Resident Elected 'President • .Of The 'Chiropractic Association Kenneth S. Wood D.C. a Clinton chiropractor, and former Brussels resident, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wood, Brussels, has been elected. President of the Ontario Chiropractic Association, at their annual conference last week in Toronto. More than 350 doctors and wives attended the conference and heard guest lecturers from New York and California present papers on psychology and "whip- lash" automobile injuries. Dr. Wood has practiced in Clint- on since 1958, and in July was honoured with the "Chiropractor of the Year" award for Canada, by the Chiropractic Research Found- ation, Dallas, Texas. This award is presented an- nually in recognition for outstand- ing contributions. to the science of: chiropractic -and .tor dedicated service ..to lhis. patients and corn munity.. ••.• • ., •-• .• • • Congratulations are' extended to Dr. Wood for. .heners .received. CRANBROOK Miss Marie Witch, Centralia, was home for, the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wade, Santa. Monica, Cal.. and Mis. Sam Burgess, Brussels called on Miss Alice J. Forrest on Friday. Clifford Bray, 9th con,, is a patient in Listowel Hospital as a result of a farm accident on Tuesday, September 21. Hp was pinned between the tractor and an unloading wagon. suffering bruises but no broken honee. is reported making favourable progress. Mrs. 13111 Armstrong, Fergus visited relatives and took in the Brussel s Fair on Friday. Thos. H. Jackson has gone to make his home with his son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Schmidt, Kitchener. Mr. Jackson has been living in the PresbYterian Manse since Jtine 1966. Mr. and Mrs; Douglas Purdy attended the Marriage 'of their nephew at Lakehurst on Sattit- day, and also visited relatiVeS in Bobcagen. • Miss Susan. Pertly visted her friend, Miss Donna Irwin at Woodville. We are pleased to see Mrs. Melvin :Beater home from List- owel Hospital and attending to her duties in the store, Mrs. Wni, Engel and George Pollard, Stratford, were calling On friends and relatives on Wed- neaday, Douglas Becker and sou Kerry, Kitchener, and Miss Jane Gartley, Guelph, visited on the weekend with ATr. and AirEs Melvin Becker. As the, man watched the million- aire drive by in his chauffered limousine, be muttered: "Bat for Me, there gO Favourable weather brought an estimated crowd of 2,000 to Brussels Fair on Friday; A monster parad'e, perhaps the Pest ever fair parade, of march- ing school children, school, and organization and commercial flOats, decorated bicycles, tricy- clee and horses and riders, some in costume, paraded from the park to the agricultural grounds to the music of the Brussels Pipe Band and the Sea-forth Girls Pipe Band. The :fair was officially opened by Jack Alexander, Warden of Huron County. Other speakers included Reeve Jack McCutchon of Brus- sels,, Reeves Charles Thomas of Grey and Wm, Elston of Morris, Murray Gaunt. M.P.P., R. E. Mc- Kinley M.P. and Murray Hoover president, of, the Agricultural Society. Robert Cunningham was the ca.pable Master of Ceremonies for the afternoon activities. • The. J. Wilson Midway proVided amusement and the two bands entertained. MARJORI,E PROCTER CROWNED QUEEN OF FAIR Marjorie Procter, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Debt. Procter; RR 5, Brussels was crowned Queen of the Fair ,and presented with a sash of. office and large silver candy dish: and now leas the right to compete at the CNE next year for Queen of Ontario Fairs. Donna Workman, daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. Gordon Workman, run- ner-up got a small silver candy dish. The other two -competitor, Dianne Fraser and Bonnie Pen- nington also received: gifts. Each girl was given a personal inter. view and was also required to answer an impromptu question. There was a large crowd at, the palace to see the crowning of the Queen. and to enjoy the excellent prograin given by Huron Junior Fanners. Parade. Winner's Bikes: Carol RaYmond Dianne Stephenson BradleY Draper Vicki McCall ' David. Hall Commercial And Orgenitation Floats: Henry Exel, Garden Tea Party jaentlie Workman, Indian Travelogue Brussels Horticultural Societe Maitland Telephone Service 'Brussels Young PeOPle School' Float: Biliseels Public Scheel School Parade: Grey Central Brussels Public School Walton Ptmblic School Brussels Kindergarten Walton Kindergarten Children's Races Boys 8-8: Jim 'McDonald, Scott Robinson, Terry MeCuteheon Girls 64: 'Kathy Deittter; Sherry Robertson, Karen McLean Boys 9 - 11; Dean Hanna,, Bruce Cox, Brian Deitner Girls 9 - 11: Mary. Smith, Joan Huether, Juanita Smith Boys 12 - 14: • Steve Martin, Muarry Cox, Glenn moLean Girls 12 - 14: Judy Adams, Joyce Gordon, Laurie Johnston Exhibition Cart Race Roy Williamson (Special Ron- nenberg Ins. ,Horse Blanket) Wilber Stiller -Gordon Jacklin 13rian Rutledge Arnold Campbell Winners of Agricultural Draw Fred' 'Gerber, Wellesley Fred Uhler, Walton Bob Richmond Other winners elsewhere in this issue. Remainder to be published next week. Horticultarai Society September Meeting The September meeting of the Brussels Horticultural Society was held in the library the even- ing of September 20th with an attendance of 25. The preSident welcomed the Members and' guest8 and opened the meeting With 0 Canada. The minutes of the last meeting were read followed by roll call. The re- port. of the flower show was given which showed a profit of $93.00 The treasurer's report was giVen. Mr. A. Knight read the News Letter which was folloWed by the correspondence. Miss Carol Wheeler and Miss Lynda Martin each played a. solo and then a duet: The girls per- formed well and their music was much enjoyed, Mrs. Campbell thaliked thn girls and presented each with a gift. The group display for the fair was discussed and final arrange- ments made for the articles. Mrs. Carl Hleiningway disen87• the contests that the Ontario Horticultural Society would like each branch to enter, They are logo symbolizing the HOrticultur- al Society and for a poem- or lim- erick einbraciirg the horticulture theme. Mrs. Wilma Hemingway show- ed slides depicting spring flote- ering bulbs. Mrs. Campbell thank- ed Mrs. Hemingway and pre- sented a gift. The door prize was won by Airs. Walter Kerr. A float. for the fair was discus- sed and it. was decided to try and arrange one. The contest "arrangements from vegetables was won' by Mrs. A. Breinner, Mrs. Doug Heming- way„ Mrs. E. Cunningham, Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. C. Hem- ingway, in that order. Collection was $1.23' One new member jollied. The president closed the meeting with The Queen..A delicious hinch was served 'Irc- Mrs. Ross Patterson, Mrs. Carl ITemiugway and Mrs. 'George Wheeler. What about your subscription?