The record, 9 octobre 1991, mercredi 9 octobre 1991

40 cents PQ taking a look at anglo land WEDNESDAY October 9, 1991 Births, deaths .10 Classified .8 Comics .9 Editorial .4 Education .5 Farm & Business .7 Living .6 Sports .11 Townships .3 WEATHER Page 2 By Steve Meurice SHERBROOKE — Lac St-Jean MNA Jeanne Blackburn, known as an ardent supporter of restrictions on the English language, will co-chair the Parti-Québécois committee that will examine the place of anglophones in a sovereign Quebec Blackburn.Opposition critic responsible for the French Language Charter, will share the chairing job with PQ treasurer Rita Dionne-Marsolais.Opposition Leader Jacques Parizeau announced the nominations Tuesday after a Sherbrooke meeting of the PQ's National Assembly caucus.The MNAs were planning strategy for the fall session which begins next Tuesday.ANGLOS Parizeau didn't elaborate on the makeup or mandate of the committee, except to say there would be anglophones on it.F o r m e r P Q MNA David Payne, who heads a group of angles in favor of sovereignty, is being considered, Parizeau said.During the PQ's first term in office beginning in 1976 Payne was a top aide to cabinet minis ter Camille Laurin, author of Bill 101, the province s French Language Charter.The committee's full membership will be decided by the chairwomen when they meet later this week, he said.The decision to create the committee was made two weeks ago at a PQ convention in Ste Anne de Bellevue, a largely anglo suburb of Montreal Parizeau said he agrees with English speakers who say offi cial PQ policy has ignored anglophones.He said that has to change.“It's a responsibility on our part and we've got to sort these things out,” he said.On Monday, Parizeau said he doesn't expect much support from anglophones, no matter what he or the committee does.“I don't expect to win friends or win votes.I start with the premise that English-speaking Quebecers feel Canadian.“However 1 fully realize that SEE ANGLO LAND:.Page 2.Jacques rah:can.‘IVr’ir got to sort these things out.' Bishop’s roof repairs spark sports centre fire 4 , Ri I UNI) DAN H AWAI I SHKA Roofing company foreman Jacques \ action (left) smouldering roof of Bishop's University's sports and Lennox ville volunteer firefighters stare up at the centre Tuesday.For the full story, turn the page.Rae: The mice might marry the elephant By Robert Russo OTTAWA (CP) — Parts of Canada could drift toward union with the United States if the current round of constitutional discussions fail, Ontario Premier Bob Rae said Tuesday.And unless a new Constitution includes a charter guaranteeing Canadians a social safety net, the new Canada will be meaner and less civilized, he said.The strong economic ties that now exist between Canada and the United States could pull parts of Canada closer to its giant neighbor to the south, Rae told reporters.“If this round is not successful in producing a strong economic and social union, I think we have to recognize the fact that the alternatives for the country are very clear,” he said.“If the country can’t stay together then the country falls apart.It’s as simple as that.And when that starts to happen.then the ties drawing us to the United States, the economic links, are very clear.” He was equally blunt when he told a Canadian Club audience that continued regionalism and the death of national symbols and programs could have the same effect.Rae said he saw “the erosion of the capacity of Canadians to see themselves as having something in common and a greater and greater force drawing each region and each part of the country away from each other and towards the United States.” A constitutional agreement would prevent the country from hiving off into various regions, he said.“But it must allow us to do it on a basis that is fair and that does not involve the erosion and the cutting and the savaging of the social contract that has been an important part of Canada,” he said.Rae wants a social charter entrenched in any new Consti tution.That charter would gua rantee, for example, universal access to equal levels of medi care and national standards for all social programs.He appealed to other pro vinces.particularly Quebec, to join Ontario in the call for a so cial charter.He said Quebec had led the w'ay in binding its social and economic institutions together and that Quebec had much to gain in backing a social charter.Rae’s social charter would also receive a huge boost it Quebec Premier Robert Bou rassa came out in favor of the proposal.But the entire conn try would benefit from idea, he said.“Unless we find a strongei common will to protect pro grams and to advance them and to recognize the countr\ has a social life as well as an economic life, we will become a — what's the opposite of kinder and gentler— we will become a meaner and less civilized conn try.” he said during his news conference Burlington turns down Hydro deal BURLINGTON, Vt. 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They'll be torturing high school students with your work for hundreds of years!" by Nf A to?I i 10—The RECORD—Wednesday.October 0.RtHI Obituary MRS.WINNIFRED DOUGHERTY of Bury.Que.1895-1991 The death of Winnifred Pearle Locke Dougherty, widow of the late John Henry Dougherty, occurred peacefully during her afternoon nap on Wednesday, August 14.1991 at St.Paul’s Rest Home.Bury.She was in her 97th year.Born February 4.1895, near Crossbury, on the Cookshire Highway, she was the last surviving member of a family of eleven children of the late Charles Locke and his wife Mary Jane Sample.She received her education at the Taylor Hill country school, walking four miles to and from school each day.She later worked for Mrs.Frank Cuming at the Bury Central.On October fi.1915.she married John Henry Dougherty and went as a bride to the farm he had purchased that spring on the Hardwood Flat Road, and where they lived for forty-five years.At this time they sold the farm to their grandsons and built a new house on Main Street in Bury.Their marriage was blessed with one daughter, Mildred Irene, later on a son-in-law, Eric Fisher, and still later, three dearly loved grandsons, Wayne.Delmar and Ashley.They were fondly known as “Pa and Grannie" to their grandsons and their young friends whom they were proud to always welcome to their home.For fifteen years.John and Winnie were caretakers of a club at Breeches Lake, near Disraeli, where her delicious home-cooked meals and hospitality attracted many friends who continued to visit them at their home and also after John's death.Winnie joined the Bury Alexandra Rebekah Lodge before her marriage and had received her 70-year jewel.She had been a member of the Bury Women’s Institute for several years, and the past few years, of the Bury Jolly Seniors.She had been president of the Hardwood Flat branch of the W.A.She had held the office of President of St.Paul's Guild and A.C.W.and later as Honorary President, up to the time of her passing.She had always taken a keen interest in St.Paul's Anglican Church, to which she had wralked to Sunday School as a young girl, where she.her parents.and her daughter, were all married, and where she had faithfully attended services as long as her health permitted.On April 16.1967.Winnie was bereft of her husband.She continued to live alone in her own home for twenty years, when she decided to move to St.Paul’s Home where she wras tenderly cared for the remainder of her life.Besides her husband, she was predeceased by her mother in 1933.her father in 1941, twin sister and brother.Mildred in 1911 and Willie in 1965.brothers, baby George in 1883.Charles in 1889.Ernest in 1900, Edwin in 1967, twin brother Howard in 1976 and Harold in 1983.baby sister Alice in 1884 and sister Gladys in 1972, also sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law.Left to mourn her loss is daughter Irene, son-in-law Eric Fisher, grandsons and their wives.Wayne and Joan.Delmar and Nicole.Ashley and Millie.four greatgrandchildren.Natalie, Todd.Karin and Wade Fisher, a sis-ter-in-law.Mrs.Lena Doughte-ry and many nieces and nephew's.The funeral, under the direction of Everett and Gordon Boynton and Mr.Ross was held on Monday.August 19 whth prayers at the Funeral Home, thence to St.Paul’s Church where the service was conducted by the Rev.Blair Ross.The choir led in the hymns.Safe in the Arms of Jesus and There is No Night in Heaven.The bearers were three grandchildren, Natalie.Karin and Wade Fisher (Todd was unavoidably absent), three nephews.Carolle Locke.Ronald Johnson and Gordon MacMillan.She was laid to rest beside her husband in the Bury Cemetery.Following the burial, lunch was served to family and friends in the Parish Hall by members of St.Paul’s ACW-Guild.Those attending were from British Columbia.Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Windsor.Ont., and the surrounding area.I Have a Place in Heaven Please don’t sing sad songs for me.Forget your grief and fears.For I am in a perfect place.Aw'ay from pain and tears.I’m far away from hunger And hurt and want and pride.I have a place in Heaven With my husband and Master at my side.My life on earth was very good As earthly lives can go.But Paradise is so much more Than anyone can know'.My heart is filled with happiness And sweet rejoicing too.To walk with God in perfect peace A joy forever new.FOR ONE DILLION PEOPLE,THIS IS A TOXIC SUBSTANCE Millions still die every year from unsafe water supplies.Through our water projects, CARE Canada helps improve health conditions in developing communities.Please support our work - give to CARE Canada now.C A 11 li P.O.Box 9000,1550 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 4X6 1-800-267-5232 Danville Eleanor Besmargian fm-2193 Visitors in town for the Horan-De Abreu wedding were the bride’s mother Mrs.Yvonne de Abreu and son Darrell of Roxboro, Que., also the bride’s grandmother, Mrs.Virginia Fernandes and another brother, Jason, both from Scarborough.Ont.Other guests at the wedding were Joseph.Virginia, Yvonne, Diane and Anne Fernandes; Juliet, John and Ryan Fernandes, Tony and Cecilia De Castro, Melissa Stiff, Alex and Murdenna Jordon.Grant and Gail Johnson, all of Scarborough; Errol and Caroline De Abreu, Dion and Carcia De Castro, Brian, Gil-laine and Ryan De Castro and Suzanne De Castro of Ajax, Ont.; David and Judy Horan, Calgary, Alta.; Foster, Deveda and Sandra Morrill, Guleph, Ont.; Janice Webster, Gloucester, Ont.; Robert and Maria Johnson, Pickering, Ont.; Alex and Linda Pasut, Eric and Heather Richards and Ken and Gail Wright, Mississauga, Ont.; Steven and Patricia Horan, Pointe Claire; Doris Horan, Boucherville; Doug Horan, Dollard des Ormeaux; Charmaine Beckles and Paul Johnson, Susan, Cindy and Ruby Horan, Peter and Norma Delisle, all of Pierrefonds; Richard Gromak, LaSalle; Norman, Elva and Amy Lock-wood, Granby; Reg and Shirley Graham, Chateauguay, all in Que.; Jack and Barbara Lee, Grand Bay, N.B.; Bill and Virginia Kemp, St.Laurent, Que.; Gary and Monique Graham, Bangor, Maine; Michelle Graham, Ottawa, Ont.; Peter and Judy Graham, Montreal; Terry, Anne-Marie, Jean-Francois and Shawn Graham, Dollard des Ormeaux; Paul and Sandra Lindell, Island Brook; Roland and Solange Beaulieu, St.Eustache; Francois and Nicole Paquin, Leslie and Francine Levesque, Roxboro; Yvan Lessard, Deux-Montagnes.Also attending during the evening were Robert and Christine Rodgers, Oshawa; Sonya Horan, Dorval; Derek Horan and Katy Frechette of Sherbrooke.On Friday night, August 30, close friends and relatives gathered at the home of Brenda and Carl Horan for refreshments after the wedding rehearsal.Brenda and Carl also entertained at a buffet lunch for approximately fifty out-of-town friends and relatives on the day after the wedding.High Forest Alice Wilson 889-2932 Roland and Theda Lowry with Malcolm and Doreen Fraser of Cookshire enjoyed supper at a Restaurant returning later to the Lowrys for dessert.Jody and Kristopher Robinson of Spring Road spent a long weekend with their grandparents when their parents were awray.Roland and Theda accompanied Ron Jamieson and Zelma MacRae to a meeting of the Orange Children’s Home held at the Home in Rosemere, Que., and accompanied by Ernestine Hodge they attended the Orange service for R.W.Sister Hazel Seale, Past Grand Mistress of Quebec at McKim-mie’s Funeral Home in La-chute.They were overnight guests of Basil and Elsie Jackson in Brownsburg.Huntingville Alice Price Herb Cromwell.Otiawa.visited his mother Doris Morrison and was sorry to find her not so well.He was a supper guest oi Henry Robinson.Doris Shaw.Henry Robinson and Alice Price visited at the Wales Home and were pleased to find Mr.Willis Little and Eva Cutler quite well.Later, all three went out for supper.Eva spent a week with Alice at the time of her sister Eunice Blake's death.Neighbours of Howard Dewing are glad to see him feeling better after injuring his arm.Arlington McKeage of New York State visited his mother recently.Belated happy birthday to Mrs.W.Dewing.Howard Dewing and Maude McGee have returned home after a week spent on Manitorlin Island with Murray and Gloria Dewing and children from Iqa-luit.They also spent some time at Algonquin Park, then visited Larry and Lynne Dewing in Kanata.Ont.for a weekend.Eastman Mrs.Eric Hallam 297-2616 Mr.and Mrs.Gordon Hallam of Hagensborg, B.C.have returned home after spending seventeen days with his parents Mr.and Mrs.Eric Hallam, to help them celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary, other guests on Sunday, August 25 were Mr.and Mrs.Oscar Matteau of Sherbrooke and Mr.and Mrs.Joe Ball of Baldwin’s Mills.Mrs.Suzanne Quilliams has returned from East Farnham where she spent a few days with friends.Mrs.Margaret Baranek accompanied her daughter to Sherbrooke to visit the Greens.Mr.Arthur Green recently returned home after being a patient in the CHU for two months.All the best, Arthur.Mr.and Mrs.Eric Hallam received the sad news of the death of their oldest grandson Leslie Hallam (Joe) who was killed on September 4 in a car accident near Kamloops, B.C.Mr.and Mrs.Yves Lambert.Mr.and Mrs.Sylvain Boiselair of Montreal and Miss Dorothy Baranek have returned after spending five days in The Keys at Florida to attend the wedding of Mrs.Lambert’s niece Julie Nitzel to Miki Johnson on September 21.Mrs.Isa Armstrong of Granby and Bill Armstrong of Pointe Claire spent the weekend at their cottage at Long Pond.Mrs.Armstrong is slowly gaining after her major surgery in a Toronto Hospital.Mr.and Mrs.Peter Fernandez of Lasalle spent a day recently with Dorothy Baranek and her mother Mrs.M.Baranek.FUNERAL DIRECTORS 1-800-567-6031 Deaths Deaths BLENKHORN.Betty Jean (nee Bockus) — At the Sherbrooke Hospital on Tuesday.October 8, 1991 after a lengthy and courageous fight against cancer.Beloved wife of Cecil (Chum» Blenk-horn.Will be sadly missed by her daughters Fay Ona, and her children Timothy and T’challa.Holly (John Heffernam and their children Brendan and Kathleen, Lynn (Alex Koukoulas) and their son Mark Anthony, Dale Ann.Cheryl, Tamara and son Gesner (Marie-Josée Boissonault) and their children Catherine and Frederick.She leaves to mourn her sisters Helena (Bob McDer-mid).June Briggs and Pat Bayn-ham as well as many nephews, nieces, relatives, friends and her many young Art plastique students from École Ste-Anne.Resting at L.O.Cass & Son Funeral Home.6 Belvedere St.Lennox-ville where friends may call on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.and where funeral service will be held on Friday, October 11,1991 at2p.m.followed by cremation, Mr.Francis Hatch officiating.As memorial tributes, contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Sherbrooke Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.DARBYSON, Edith (nee Wallace) — Peacefully at the Brome-Missisquoi-Perkins Hospital in Cowansville, Que.on October 6, 1991 in her 87th year from Man-sonville.Dear wife of the late Re-ginald Darbyson.Beloved mother of Wallace and Robert.Dear grandmother of Bradley, Susan.Karen, Kevin and Keith.Great-grandmother of Paul, Natalie, Lara.Michael and Kyle.Resting at Desourdy-Wilson Funeral Home.Mansonville, Su-zette Bellehumeur-Fothergill-Robinson.director.Visitation Wednesday, October 9,1991 from 7 to9 p.m.Thursday, October 10, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.and Friday from 11 a.m.Funeral service will be held on Friday.October 11, 1991 at the Mansonville United Church at 1 p.m.Rev.Ryk Allen officiating.Interment will follow at the Protestant Cemetery in Mansonville.In lieu of flowers donations to Citizen Advocacy, P.O.Box 369, Mansonville, JOE 1X0 would be appreciated and acknowledged.In Memoriam 1 HATCH.Gordon A.— In loving memory of a very dear husband, father and grandfather who left us so suddenly October 9, 1989.We do not need a special day To bring you to our minds.The days we do not think of you Are very hard to find.EDNA (wife) Children, Grandchildren Great-grandchildren We can’t live without you.Please give to The Kidney Foundation Of Canada.Résidence Funéraire Cowansville Cowansville Funeral Home COWANSVILLE 109, boul.Davignon KNOWLTON 489, rue Knowlton sunoN 14, rue Principale Sud 263-9555 Ken Morris president MacARTHUR, Mary lileen (nee Smith) — At the Brome Missis-quoi-Perkins Hospital.Cowans-' ville, Que.on October 4.1991, beloved wife of Alex.Mother of Sandra and Peter.Grandmother of Cathy and Rick.Greatgrandmother of Katie and Sean.Sister of Coila Courey.A memorial service will be held on October 11, 1991 at 3 p.m.from the Wesley United Church in Bedford, Que.In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wesley United Church fund would be appreciated.Funeral arrangements by Dion Funeral Home, 215 River St., Bedford.PARSONS, Helen Mae (McDonald) — In Cowansville, Sunday, October 6, 1991, Helen Mae McDonald, wife of the late Reginald Parsons.Dear mother of Patricia H.Hadlock (Lance) of Abercorn, and Fay Lois Begg (John) of Carp, Ont.Survived by five grandchildren and six great-grandehildren.NO VISITATION.A private graveside service will be held on Friday, October 11, at 2 p.m.at the Laurentide Memorial Gardens in the Section of the Good Shepherd.Funeral arrangements by Bromont Funeral Home Inc.(Bessette & Sons), 682 Shefford, Bromont.Memorial Service LOWDE, Kitty (Gilroy) — A memorial service for Mum will be held on October 12,1991 at 2 p.m.at St.Luke’s Church, Magog, Que.All family and friends are welcome to attend.She leaves behind her 2 sons Terry (Hu-guette Mathieu) and Stuart (Pauline Rheaume).Her 5 grandchildren and her sisters Dorcas and Elsie.Goodnight and God Bless Mum.In Memoriam McDONALD —In loving memory of my dear husband, Bob, who passed away October 9,1989.My heart still aches with sadness.My silent tears still flow.For what it meant to lose you, No one will ever know.Sadly missed by your loving wife PEARL CHILDREN & GRANDCHILDREN Card of Thanks BUZZELL —Heartfelt thanks to Dr.Boucher, Neuro Surgeon at the CHUS, the operating room staff, all those wonderful nurses on the 6th floor and to Dr.Choquette of Magog.Sincere thanks to all our relatives and friends who visited me at the hospital and at home, to those who sent flowers, gifts, cards, get well wishes and to all my friends at Pinecroft.Thank you God for a loving husband, daughter and son.JOYCE JOHNSON BUZZELL BUZZELL, Rodrigue— I would like to thank my sister Jessie and her daughter Tammy for picking me up a Sunshine basket of food and money, also thanks to all the people who gave towards the Sunshine basket.My most sincere thanks to Dr.Abdo and staff at the CHUS in Sherbrooke forthe excellent care I received while I was a patient on the 5th floor.I would like to thank my daughter Margaret for taking care of her father while I was in the hospital.RUTH SOUTH BOLTON The Fall meeting of the South Bolton Cemetery Co.originally scheduled for Tuesday, October 8.1991 has been postponed to Tuesday, October 22, 1991 at the home of Mr.and Mrs.Clifton Gaylor at 7 p.m.Everyone 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