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The Citizen, 1989-10-11, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1989. Brothers celebrate golden day Golden dap Lyle and Alice Brothers of Brussels celebrated their 50th anniversary at an Open House in the United Church on Sunday. Thecouplewerewedon December27,1939in London, Ontario. Brussels People By Bonnie (Jropp Phone 887-9114 or 523-4792 A few weeks ago, Jim Smith had the pleasure of making the acquaintance of a special visitors to Brussels. The lady was born and raised in Brussels, Belgium and UCW bake sale Nov. 23 Brussels United Church Women held their general meeting in the church basement. The worship service was given by Betty Campbell and Rene Richmond. Betty gave a Thanks­ giving reading followed by scrip­ ture and prayer by Rene. Betty introduced the guest spea­ ker, Mrs. Barb McMillan who spoke about her work at Midwes­ tern Regional Centre. Lunch was served by Helen Bray, Janice Jacklin and Ida Evans. Jeanette Boynton, president, took the business meeting. The secretary’s minutes were read, followed by treasurer’s report. The Fall Rally for the North Region of SCHEDULE "A" KEY MAP II VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS Density-Status Zone) from FD (FutureWh«n things get tough... you can take a lifts out of inflation in tlio Clasaif&ods JACKSON STREET Zone change to Rl-3 (Residential Low Development). WENDY MARTIN Wendy Martin, daughter of Howard and Alice Martin, grad­ uated from Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana. Wendy receiv­ ed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work. came to Canada as a war-time bride. She told Mr. Smith that while she had informed her family that there was a Brussels in Canada, this was the first time she had had the opportunity to visit ‘Ontario’s Prettiest Village.’ Jim took her on a tour of town and showed her the commemora­ tive plaque outside the library that explains Brussels early beginnings as Ainleyville. His guest took a picture of him by the plaque and mailed it to him on her return trip to her home at Thunder Bay. Huron and Perth Presbytery is on October 19 at 7 p.m. in Belgrave Church. A bale of used and new clothing for this fall will be sent to Friendship House, Goderich. A hot luncheon and bake sale is schedul­ ed for November 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The kitchen project was discuss­ ed with four volunteers on a committee. Ways to raise money for kitchen are to be presented at next meeting. SCHEDULE '/V BY-LAW VILLAGE OF -1989 BRUSSELS FLORA ■—' I - ■" l§4 Rl TOP -- 352 R P 192 11 Rl 398 395 UAP An Open House was held this past Sunday at Brussels United Church to commemorate the Gol­ den Anniversary of Lyle and Alice Brothers, (Pope) who were married on December 27, 1939. The wedding took place at the home of Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Moorehouse at 195 Cheapside Drive in London. Acting as attend­ ants were Edith (Forsyth) and Stuart and Mae Skelton of Brus­ sels, both friends of the bride. Mr. Brother’s friend, Vernon Clarke of Gorrie was best man. The newlyweds honeymooned in New York where they stayed with Mr. Brother’s brother, Ivan. Upon their return, the couple resided for a few months in Evelyn Mair remembered The October meeting of Melville Women’s Missionary Society was held in the church parlor with nine members and two visitors answer­ ing the roll call with a verse containing the word Thanksgiving. Helen Elliott, the President, opened the meeting with a poem “We give our thanks’’ followed by prayer. The hymn “Give thanks to God’’ was sung with Wilma Hem­ ingway at the piano. The secre­ tary’s and treasurer’s reports were given and accepted. Isabelle Adams accepted the position of treasurer for the remainder of they ear. Helen Elliott gave a report of her bus trip to Crieff. The next 4H meets Monday, October 2 the Bluevale 2 4H group met at Mrs. Bonnie Johnston’s house for their second meeting. Members worked on their book­ lets and met a new girl named Heather Wheeler. Planning for a Halloween party is important. So members decided on what they are going to make for refreshments. Then the time came to make a mess in the kitchen! Two people were to make Kraft dinner, another two to make homemade macaroni and one to microwave a frozen type. Members cooked and tasted all of the macaroni and cheeses and found out that the frozen kind tasted best. The people who didn’t cook got to do dishes, and by that time it was time to leave. VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING A PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT TAKE NOTICEthattheCouncilottheCorporationofthe VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS will hold a public meeting on Monday, November 6th, 1989 at 7:00 p.m. at the Brussels Municipal Office to consider a proposed zoning by-law amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act, 1983. The purpose ofthe proposed by-law istochange the zoning on Lots 469 & 470, Registered Plan 194, Village of Brussels, from FD [Future Development] to Rl-3 [Residential Low Density-Status Zone]. The Rl-3 zoning would allow for the development of a single family residence and garage on the subject property, which does not have road access as required by By-law 16-1987. The location of the affected land is shown on Schedule ‘A’ attached. ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed zoning by-law. This By-law would amend zoning by-law 16-1987 for the Village of Brussels. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed zoning by-law is available for inspection between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the Municipal Office. DATED AT THE VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS THIS 6TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1989. Harriston where Mr. Brothers own­ ed and operated a store. “Then,” Mrs. Brothers says, “when duty called, Lyle joined the 24th Ambu­ lance Corps, and was later trans­ ferred to R.E.M.E. Corps.’’ He was stationed for five years in Quebec City and Mrs. Brothers describes it as “a wonderful exper­ ience because they were able to be together.’’ After two years in Brussels following the war, the Brothers owned a store in Wroxeter, for eight years. Then they moved to Toronto where Mr. Brothers was employed for 30 years with Bell and Howell. They returned to Brussels for their retirement years where they meeting is to be Wednesday, Nov. 1. Isabelle Adams received the offering and it was dedicated by Helen Elliott. There was two minutes silence in memory of Evelyn Mair who passed away suddenly. The scripture from Psalm 95 was read in unison. A Thanksgiving meditation on faith and courage was read by Glenna Stephens followed by prayer. The hymn “Father in Heaven Who Givest AH’’ was sung. The topic on Africa was well given by Ruth Martin and at the close of her topic groups were formed for discussion on Africa. The hymn “Father in Heaven whose love profound’’ was sung and the meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. Tea and cook­ ies were served by the lunch committee and a social time enjoy­ ed. NOTICE TO RESIDENTS OF BRUSSELS PLAN TO ATTEND A RATEPAYERS MEETING B.M. & G. COMMUNITY CENTRE MEETING UPSTAIRS Wednesday, October 18,1989 7:30 P.M. Note: Survey results will be presented Hugh Hanly Clerk-Treasurer VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS Box 119, Brussels, Ont. NOG 1H0 [519] 887-6572 say, “life is being enjoyed to the fullest with all our wonderful friends.’’ TAI CHI B.M. & G. COMMUNITY CENTRE TUESDAYS 7-9 Free Beginners Class on Oct. 17th or join the Intermediates for $15a month Good Recyclers XAX And Their \ 2 A ) Families In VKP Brussels. SEPTEMBER 27, 1989 Don Bray, Stanley Mustard, Julie Jutzi, Sue Overholt, Fannie Som­ ers, Wayne Lowe, Marlene Little, Gerald McArter, Dorothy Foxton, Bonnie Pennington, Joan Berry. OCTOBER 4, 1989 Dick McQuarrie, Bill Wheeler, Dave McCutcheon, Bev Brown, Bonnie Gropp, Vera Hastings, Herman Whitfield, Gerrit Ver- beek, Cam McMillian, Esther McCutcheon. 1] PLEASE REMEMBER - NO PLASTIC EXCEPT THE 2 LITRE POP BOTTLE 2] DO NOT USE SHOPPING BAGS FOR NEWSPAPERS Get ready for RECYCLING WEEK November 20-26 Donna White Deputy Clerk.