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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1979-09-26, Page 17John Blair The company I represent insures one out of five personi in Canada and the U.S. Don't you want to do business with a leader too? ' JOHN BLAIR 247 Ontario St. Clinton 481-7703 0 Metropolitan Life where +he fUture is now NORTH STAR 20 /0 OFF Broomball Boots Moira Street Seaforth 527„-1 1 10 VVALLABEE SAVAGE O C) m r- m —4 Walton WI hears about Baintons McKillop Unit studies Jonah PREPARING TO TOUR While the husbands attended to business matters at the annual Ontario Municipal Electrical Association (OMEA) meeting hosted Brussels on Thursday the wives were treated to a. tour of CKNX in Wingham and the Blyth Old Mill. AT° cm:woe:al, vt.inzo 1%, MOW inirtv „. THE BRUSSELS POST, SEPTEMBER 26, 197. 17 Correspondent MRS. ALLAN McCALL 887-6677 The Agriculture and Canadian Industries meeting was held in the Walton Community Hall on Wednesday evening, September 19th. Mrs. Alberta Hudie conducted the business, after the opening exercises, the minutes were read by Ruth Axtmann followed by the financial report. 17 members answered the roll call. "A Canadian Industry". An invitation was read from the Blyth Institute to attend thier meeting on Thursday, 'October 4th* at 8 p.m. and to Seaforth Institute meeting on Tuesday, October 9th at 8 p.m. A thank-you card was read from Dennis WelIwood of the Chidlren's Welfare, Goderich. Delegates were chosen to attend the District Rally, Monday, October 1 at Elim- vale. The area convention will be held October 29 and 30 at Bingeman Park, Kitchener with a delegate to go from the Walton Branch. The Senior leaders short course, "Indoor gardening" will be held, with several wishing to take it if leaders can go to training school in the near future. It was decided to begin the euchre's for the winter season, committee for October 2 to be Margarie Rock, Lavina Watson; Margery Huether and Mary Humphries. There will be a door prizes donated by a member. Committee (or October 16 to be Paulene Bennett; Viola Kirkby; Alberta Hudie and Ruth Axtmann. The admission is the same as last year with lunch Provided. There will be more prizes at each card party every two weeks. Irene McCall took the agri- culture part in the form of a farm quiz. Berva Watson outlined the work at the Bainton Old Mill in Blyth which has, been a factory outlet since 1894 at the railway tracks in Blyth. It's a landmark in Huron County. In this authentic old mill you will find the heritage and tradition of the Bainton family. A unique wool and leather business open every day. There were skins and sheep skin rugs on display, also a chamois made from a sheep skin. Berva Watson welcomed all grandmothers present and presented gifts to the ,one that made her own wedding dress. Alberta Hudie, with the birthday nearest to this night Paulene Bennett, saw the greatest number of the grandchildren that day Betty McCall, youngest grandchild Leona McDonald. Irene McCall read a poem, "Wonderful Grandma". The Bazaar and Tea was discussed for November 3 at 2 p.m. Posters are to be made by members. Commit- tees will be chosen for tables at the October meeting. Marion Godkin was pianist for Institute Grace Prior to lunch served by Marilyn McDonald, Vera McDonald and Marjory Huether. PERSONALS Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reid were Mr. and Mrs. Jim William- son and Keith, R. R.3, Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mills; The 8th and 16th Unit met at the home of Joyce Van Vliet on Wednesday evening September 12 with 10 members present. Devotions were in charge of Barb Fritz, openirig with hymn, "Take Time to be holy". Scripture was taken from St. Mark 12: 28-34, followed by prayer. A very interesting Topic was given by Barb Fritz on Robert Goullet, how he came in contact with God and how he excepts God's decision on 'Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Stevens and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Schade enjoyed the 3 day hus trip last week to Toledol Ohio; where they visited the Museum of the Art, had dinner at the Fiber Glass Tower Restasurant the first day The second day had a conducted tour of the Libby Glass Factory and the Hickory cheese and meat farm. Dinner and later at- tended the Westgate theatre show. Staying at the Holiday Inn, then visited Henry Fords Museum at Greens- ville, Michigan prior to returning home Thursday evening. They reported it was beautiful warm weather. Mrs. Beth May, Kindersey, Sask., Mrs. Helen Henderson, Edmonton, Alta., her mother Mrs. Verley Bilbey, Meadow Lake spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emer- son Mitchell, also visited other relatives and friends in the community. On Sunday they were guests at the home of Luella Mitchell, Brussels. Mr.and Mrs. Torrance Dundas arrived home last Thursday from• a 15 day-trip to Norway, Sweden and Den- mark. They took in most of the capital cities of these countries on their conducted tour, taking in Oslo, Stock- holm and Copenhagan. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wat- son spent the weekend in Thamesford with Mr. and Mrs. Don Maier and Paul. how life is to be. The article also stated how he had gone from on belief to be constant in faith. The offering was receiving and dedicated. Barb Fritz was pianist for the hymn, "God reveals his presence." Melva Fraser presided for the business. Minutes were read by secretary, Lynn Davies followed by the roll call. Thank you cards were read from Joan McNaughton The McKillop Unit of the U.C.W. met in the church basement with 14 members present. Mrs. Keith Rock in charge of the business opened with a reading "Remember". Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. G. McNichol ) the treasurer report was given by Mrs. N. McGavin. Mrs. G. Wey was in charge of devotions. "The Psalm of Joy" was read in unison. Hymn "We Praise Thee, 0 God" was sung followed by Prayer. The and Lois Houston. Marilyn McDonald gave an account of , the joint U.C.W. meeting held giving announcements of interest. Proceeds from the suppers prior to Blyth Festival are to buy a new stove Joyce re- ported that $567.96 was cleared from the ham supper the unit held in June. After closing the meeting by the President Melva Fraser, a social half hour followed with lunch' served by Lynn Davies and the hostess. hP BERG ales — Servicel Installation FREE ESTIMATES o Barn Cleaners ° Bunk Feeders , o Stabling Donald G. Ives R.R.#2, Blyth Phone: Brussels 887-9024 Scripture, the book of Jonah's four chapters was read by Mrs. Wey, Mrs. G. McNichol gave the topic "The Book of Jonah'; a parable about Mission. Offering was taken by Mrs. N. McGavin and de- dicated by singing "Your Work, 0 God, needs many Hands". 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