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The Brussels Post, 1977-10-19, Page 18RAPSON — HACKETT Rosalie Jeanette Hackett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hackett of .R.R.7, Lucknow, and Thomas Walter Rapson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rapson of R.R.4, Walton, were married October 1 at Trinity United Church, Ashfield. Rev. Albert J. Cook officiated. Maid of honour was Elva Ritchie of Wingham. Bridesmaids were Wilma Blake of Lucknow, Darlene Wattam of Wingham and Donna -Hackett of London. Groomsman was Kenneth Lee of Huron Park. Usher's were James Rapson of Stratford, Michael Rapson of Stratford and Albert Rapson of Clinton. Organist was Mrs. Kenneth Alton and soloist was Graeme Craig of Walton. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Brookside School. The couple, left for a trip to the East Coast. They will be' residing in Seaforth. (Photo by Harvey McDowell) Obituaries J & K Shoes !Means Just arrived --- a good selection of Bou let COWBOY BOOTS Also for the ladies WHITE CROSS SHOES Member B.B.A. Open 9 - 6 Friday 9 - THOMPSON and STEPHENSON MEAT MARKET Phone 887.6294 FREE DELIVERT intry ape 17 Short Rib & Shoulder Beef Roasts Lb. Maple Leaf Sweet Pickled COTTAGE ROLLS Sehneider'a Frozen MINI-SIZZLERS lib. Pkg. Stock ,your freezers now for Winter Skies of Pork Sides & Quarters of Beef Cutj Wrapped and Fast Frozen to y Our specifications 99' Lb. 1.29 1.19 Ethel WI Family night held 18—THE BRUSSELS POST, OCTOBER 19, 1977 MRS. MARY CLARK Mrs. Mary Clark, widow of the late James Clark, of the 14th concession of Grey Township, passed away in Wingham and District Hospital on Thursday, October 6th, after an illness of several weeks, in her 86th year. Her husband predeceased her in 1960. The former Mary MacDonald, was the daughter of Donald MacDonald and Sarah McAdam. She is survived by one sister, Annie MaciDonald, of R.R.2, Bluevale; two - brothers, Alex MacDonald, Brussels and John MacDonald of R.R.3, Brussels. She was predeceased by one brother, Stanley MacDonald, and two sisters Mrs. Wm. (Margaret ) McLeod and Mrs. Harry (Jean) McLeod of B.C. Funeral service was held on Monday, October 10th at 2:00 p.m. from the M.L.Watts Funeral Home , Brussels. Dr. Ross Thompson of Cranbrook Presbyterian Church officiated. Burial was in Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were two grandsons, Ross and Murray Craig and Donald Perrie, Richard Carter, Win. Gordon and Graeme MacDonald. Flowers were carried by Roger 'raig and Jahn Johnston. MRS. JOHN MCMILLAN Mrs. John McMillan a long time resident of McKillop died in Belleville on October 4th in her 85th year. She had been in poor health for a number of years. Born in McKillop, she was a daughter of the late John McDowell and Isobel McDiornid. On graduation from the local school she attended business college in Stratford. She was married in 1918 to John McMillan and the couple farmed in Hullett Township until Mr. McMillan's death three years later in 1921 when she returned to live at her family home in McKillop. A life member of the WMS of First Presbyterian Church in Seaforth for many years she was active in the work of the church. Mrs. McMillan is survived by a son, Walter H. McMillan of Belleville, by three grandchildren and by a brother Wm. McDowell of Seaforth. She was predeceased by a sister Isobel, Mrs. E. Fischer. Funeral service was conducted at the Whitney Ribey Funeral Home in Seaforth on Oct 6 by Rev. E.G. Nelson of First Church. Interment followed in Maitlandbank Cemetery. The pallbearers were James M. Scott, James F. Scott, Gordon Scott, Cornelius DeCorte, Arthur Powell and John Bell. Flowerbearers were three nephews, Nick, Thomas and William Whyte. Ethel W,I. held family night in the Community Ha ll, Wednesday evening Oct. 12, with guests from Walton, Brussels and Molesworth. " The special guest was. Michelle McCutcheon of Brussels who told of her trip to Denmark and displayed her souveniers. Ethel Women's Institute made a quilt in the spring, sold tickets on it and the draw was made on Wednesday evening. Garry Boyer of Ethel was the winner of the quilt. Raynard and McFarlane family reunion was' held at the Ethel Community Hall on. Sat. evening, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bremner -and Doris visited on Sunday with Edythe Beacom and Mrs. Laura Lyon, and attended Londesboro United Church. Mrs. Floyd Hutton and Shirley of Listowel visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Andy Bremner and Doris. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Bremner attended the Doig reunion on Sunday at Listowel. Brenda Bremner, Althouse College of Education, London, is practice teaching at Seaforth District High School. A Post Classified will pay you dividends. Have you tried one? Dial Brussels 887-6641. St. John's Anglican Church, Brussels was the scene of a pretty double ring ceremony on August 27th, 1977 at 4 o'clock when Lori Jacquelyn McCutcheon became the bride of Gerald Stanley Wheeler, youngest son of Lloyd and Helen Wheeler of RR#1, Ethel. Rev. J. Keith Stokes of Leamington officated at the ceremony and Miss Colleen. Carson, Gorrie provided the wedding music. The bride was given in marriage by her father and was attended by her maid of honour Miss Fran Blake, RR#2, Brussels and bridesmaids, Michelle and Jill McCutcheon, sisters of the bride, and Miss Cathy Eaton of London. • Ross McCall, was best man and ushers were John. Exel, Keith Brighton and Bruce Raymond all friends of the groom. The wedding dinner was served in St. John's Church hall followed by a reception and dance at -the Elma 'Community Centre, Atwood. Follwing a wedding trip to northern Ontario the couple will reside in Rrnec,.li. and 3 iscioits4=Em. days. only - Oct, 20, .21, 22 Street-Seaforth-Pho ne 527 Li 10