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The Citizen, 1991-11-20, Page 2PAGE 2. THE CITIZEN. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 20,1991. Hotv much? George Thornton, left, looks on with amusement as Stephen Todd, centre and Michael Walker some early Christmas shopping at the Children’s Corner of the St. John's ACW annual Bazaar and Bake Sale, last Saturday in Brussels. Mixed darts starts People Brussels United Church held a service of infant baptism at the morning service on Sunday, November 17. Cory Scott and Bradley Mark, sons of Kelly and Karen Quesenberry were baptized by Rev. Cameron McMillan and welcomed into the fellowship of the Christian church by Mrs. Alma Watson, Clerk of Session. John and Gladys Quesenberry, Steve Quesenberry, Ursula McCoy, Howard and Dorothy Preston, Shirley and Edward Hacker, Lynn Preston and Doug Preston, all of Bolton were present for the occa­ sion. Later a family dinner was held at A. McLellan tops Grey polls In the race for Grey Township council, newcomer Alvin McLellan topped the polls by a margin of 85 votes. In his first bid for councillor, Mr. McLellan received 503 votes, ahead of second in line, incumbent Robin Dunbar with 418. Incumbent I Helen Cullen won the third seal on council with 391 votes. Incumbent Dale Newman lost with 360. It was a close race at advance poll one for the top three with Mr. Dunbar obtaining 23 votes, Mrs. Cullen 22 and Mr. McLellan 21. Mr. Newman had 12 votes. At advance poll two Mr. Dunbar led again with 19, followed this time by Mr. McLellan with 5, Mr. Newman with 12 and Mrs. Cullen with 11. At poll one, Mrs. Cullen was the favourite leading with 96. Mr. McLellan was second with 78, Mr. Newman third with 63 and Dunbar with 49. At poll two, Mr. McLellan ahead with 123 votes, while Dunbar and Mrs. Cullen were close with 93 and 92. Mr. Newman had 74 votes. Mr. McLellan led at poll three with 120 votes to Mr. Dunbar's 102, Mr. Newman's 94 and Mrs. Cullen's 79. At poll four Mr. McLellan gained 100 more votes, while Mr. Dunbar was second choice with 93, Mr. Newman third with 69 and Mrs. Cullen close behind with 66. Mr. was Mr. the home of Kelly and Karen Que­ senberry. Robert and Helen Richards of Ottawa were recent weekend guests of Sheila Richards. They were joined for Saturday night dinner by Douglas and Jane Richards and family of Ailsa Craig. John and Pauleen Kerkhof are delighted by the safe arrival of their infant daughter, Annamieka Victo­ ria, a new sister for Joseph. Annamieka arrived during the wee hours of November 13. Candidate for council Abigail Corbett, may not have won the election but certainly won acco­ lades from the Kerkhofs for being there when needed. Unable to locate John at work, Pauleen, after exhausting every other possibility, contacted Abi at the arena, who immediately left everything to take her to the hospital in London. "It was a very important day for her and I am so grateful to her for coming to my rescue," Pauleen Mr. McLellan had 46 of the votes at poll five, followed by Mr. Dun­ bar with 39. Mr. Newman was in third spot with 36 and Mrs. Cullen finished with 25 votes. In the race for Reeve incumbent Leona Armstrong was well ahead of opponent Charles Thomas at each poll. At the two advanced polls she got 29 and 17 votes to Mr. Thomas's five and five. At the five polls the totals were 85 to 37, 128 to 29, 118 to 37, 95 to 33 and 47 to 11 for Mrs. Armstrong. After a coming close this year, Fred Uhler beat out incumbent Graeme MacDonald for deputy­ reeve in another close race. At the advanced polls Mr. Mac­ Donald won the first 28 to nine and tied the second 11-11. At the five polls, Mr. Uhler was ahead at three. At poll one Mr. MacDonald had 66 votes to Mr. Uhler's 52, while at said. The Kellington family held a sur­ prise 45th wedding anniversary supper at the Brussels Hotel for their parents on Sunday, November 17. Guests for supper at the home of Mark and Bonnie Gropp on Sunday following the Bulls' game were Mark's sister and husband, Cather­ ine and Ray Scott, their sons Jeff and Jamie (No. 15), and mother Florence Gropp, all of Milverton and cousin Wayne Mogk of Neustadt. The Scotts are summer neigh­ bours of Bob and Debbie Thomas at Lurgen Beach and are well- acquainted with Trish Clarkson's family, who for many years, had a cottage there as well. During the conversation, and’ after a telephone call to Bonnie's mother, to get things straight, it was discovered that Trish’s grand­ mother and Bonnie's grandmother were first cousins. poll two, Mr. Uhler led 84 to 62. In the race for Huron County Board of Education trustee for Grey and the village of Brussels, Don McDonald defeated newcomer Ernie Reesor 771 to 308. In the Grey advance polls Mr. McDonald led 41 to 13. At poll one Mr. Reesor defeated Mr. McDonald 59- 58. Mr. McDonald led at all other polls: 85 to 62, 115 to 32, 83 to 35 and 32 to 23. Turnout at the polls was 45 per­ cent. Thank you your support at the polls was much appreciated Leona Armstrong Grey Township BY SANDRA JOSLING Blind draw mixed darts have started again this year. Dart night has been shifted to Tuesday evenings at 8:30 p.m. Fin­ ishing in first Tuesday, Nov. 5 was the team of Dave Adams and Dini Nethery. Second was Bill Nethery and Gord Jacklin. High shooter for the ladies was Mary Ross (134) and for the men, Lawrence Machan (140). Nov. 12 winners were Gord Jack­ lin and Bill Nethery, first; Les Cook and Dave Adams, second. High shooter for the ladies was Mary Ross (125) and for the men — Wally Mason (134). Door prize winners from the Craft sale held at the Legion were: first, Mary Humphries; second, Verna Tunney; third, Susan McNeil; fourth, Barb Mutter. A special thanks is extended to Mary Thomas from the Branch for donat­ ing all the door prizes. The next pub night will be Fri­ day, Nov. 22. Post time is 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 was euchre night at the Brussels Legion. High lady was Shirley Hopper; high man, Bill Little; low man, Vema Tunney; low man, Ken Rutledge. Most lone hands for the ladies was Helen Dobson and for the men B. M. & G. RECREATION ANNUAL FAMILY CHRISTMAS DINNER & DANCE AT THE B. M. & G. COMMUNITY CENTRE FRIDAY NOVEMBER 22,1991 DINNER STARTS AT 6:00 P.M. DANCING 'TIL 11 P.M. TICKETS $4.00 PER PERSON PRESCHOOLERS FREE Tickets available at B. M. & G. Arena • Murray's Barbershop • Grey Township Office or from any Recreation Board Member ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY SO FOOD MAY BE ORDERED THANK YOU! Brussels Figure Skating Club would like to thank the following for their generous donations to SKATE-A-THON ’91 Cash Donations: B & G Electric Betts Funeral Home Bob Foxton Fuels Ltd. Brussels Agromart Ltd. Brussels Auto Sales & Service Ltd. Brussels Livestock Brussels Motors Inc. Brussels Pharmacy Brussels Village Market Cardiff & Mulvey Real Estate & Insurance Ltd. Prizes: CIBC, Brussels The Fashion Boutique Maitland Valley Insurance Brokers Ltd. Food: B. M. & G. Arena Booth N. D. Cameron Limited Thompson’s Meat Market Banner: Pathfinder Beverages, London YOUR SUPPORT IS APPRECIATED Gord Jacklin. The most zeros for the evening was Bill Nethery and Albert Quipp. The next euchre night will be Wednesday, Nov. 27 at 7:45 p.m. All are invited to attend. Purchasing a vehicle is a big decision! Let us help you make the right one! GARRY WOODCOCK Quality Cars 4 Trucks We Can Save You Money Drive A Little - Save A Lot Jj^^ONTGOMERYl LUCKNOW 528-2813*^* THAT'S HOW MANY CANADIANS ARE LAWN BOWLERS parmcipacnon ■ Dauphin Feed & Supply Ltd. H. Ten Pas Construction Ltd. Huron Feeding Systems D. & J. Construction J. L. McCutcheon Motors Ltd. J.M. McDonald Lumber Ltd. JR’s Shake Shoppe & Gas Bar McCall Livestock McGavin Farm Supply Ltd. Oldfield Pro Hardware Raymond Renovations Ltd. Dr. William B. Spink Wheeler Bus Lines Country Garden Flowers Howick Mutual Insurance Co. McLean's Electrical Service Brussels EMA Foods Pathfinder Beverages, London