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News of Walton
105-area cubs and 30 leaders .attend cuboree at Family Paradise
Correspondent
Mrs, Allan McCall
W. J, Leeming, R. R. #4,
Walton, was. Camp. Chief when
105 boys from area cub packs
in Perth District held, their third
Cuboree, The Cubs camped Over-
night over the. week end at the
Family Paradise Park in Mc-
Killop TOwnshiP, near Walton.
The boys, who range in age
from eight to eleven, and over
30 leaders who accompanied
them, represented Cub packs
from Walton, Moncton, Kirkton,
Mitchell, Tavistock, Cromarty
and Egmondville.
D. C. Harold Yeaclon took
ill after arriving at the camp-
site, and had, to be removed to
the hospital.
The boys arrived at the site
early Saturday, and after estab-
lishing their campsites, held
opening ceremony followed by
dinner, then they started into
their schedule.
Saturday afternoon the Cubs
were allowed to fish in the well
stocked fishing pond at the
park. Many of the boys were
thrilled in catching a good sized
rainbow trout. In all 52 fish
were caught which later were
cooked for supper. The boys
had a scavenger hunt during the
afternoons activities.
The day closed with a camp-
fire, skits put on by the boys,
and a sing-song.
Sunday morning after break-
fast a church service was held
conducted by Jim Montgomery
who contributed a n inspiring
message. This was followed by
ball games and a refreshing swim
before dinner. After the noon
meal the flag closing ceremony
was held, then the boys went
back to their campsites, packed
up their belongings and their
parents arrived to take them
home.
In a competition for best
Camp Inspection, the Walton
boys placed first, Egmondville,
second and Monkton, third.
The Perth District thanked
the staff of Paradise Family
Park for their congenial hos-
pitality. The Park management
donated tneir time and free use
of the park facilities for the two-
day camp-out.
Com. Mott replied thanking
the boys and leaders for having
such a wonderful camp-out and
leaving the park so clean. He
welcomed everyone back for next
year.
McCall reunion
The annual McCall Reunion
was held at the home of Mrs.
Verna Somers and son Pal on
Sunday, June 18th when approx-
ImatelY SeYenty-siX were in at-
tendance: and signed the guest
book, in charge of Jim. McCall,
Blyth.
After a noon smorgasbord
dinner the afternoon was spent
by a ball game, a hike and visit-
ing.
Guests were present from
Stratford, Listowel, VVingham,
Carleton Place, Mitchell, Ottawa,
Londesboro, Clinton, Puslinch,
Ethel, Monkton, Guelph, Cran-
brook, Blyth, Brussels, Frob-
isher, Sask and Walton.
Jim McCall spoke on behalf
of everyone present and thanked
Verna and Pal for having this
event at her home. It was on
the occasion of her great grand-
parents, settling here 125 years
ago. The great grandfather, Jim
McCall and family from County
Armagh, Ireland landed at Carle-
ton Place. Having no transporta-
tion farther, they spent the winter
with friends who had come out
the previous year. Mr. McCall
passed away in the spring and
was buried at Carleton Place,
near Ottawa. His wife along with
a family of four boys and three
girls came on, and located on lot
18, concession 8, Morris town-
ship, which was taken from the
Crown.
Mrs. Verna Somers has re-
sided on the farm for 25 years,
originally owned by the late
Simpson McCall, one of the Alex
McCall descendants. Mrs. Simp-
son McCall, the former Mary
Wells now resides in Stratford.
The oldest lady present was
Mrs. Tena McC all, Puslinch, Ont.
The youngest was three and a
half weeks old, Lesley Gibson,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noel
Gibson, Ottawa.
The 1973 reunion will be held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Allan McCall on the third Sun-
day in June.
Unit meets
The June meeting of the 8th
and 16th Unit of Duff's United
Church, was held at the home of
Mrs. Don McDonald on Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. Jim McDonald opened
the meeting with reading the
"Seaman's Version' of the
twenty-third psalm, followed with
the Call to Worship "A Sense of
Belonging" and giving prayer.
Hymn, "Come Thou Almighty
King" was sung. The Scripture
from Psalm 742 was read in
unison.
Mrs. Rae Houston took as
her topic an enlightening story
"Thirteen eggs and a setting
hen". "Take my life and let
it be" was sung.
Mrs. Don McDonald was in
charge of buathees. The min-
utps were read by the secretary
Mrs. George McCall, the Roll
Call was answered by eleven
members, and there was one
guest present, It was decided to
have a bakeless bake sale. A
shower to be held for Nellie
Raar, on July 8 was announced.
The copper money and the regu-
lar collection was taken. Lunch
was served by Mrs. Harold Bol-
ger and Mrs. Don McDonald.
17TH AND BOUNDARY
Mrs. Harvey Craig was host-
ess for the meeting of the unit
in her home on Wednesday after-
noon. Mrs. Ross. Bennett was
in charge of devotions opening
with reading the scripture taken
from John 15:1-17. Hymn "I
am so glad that our Father in
Heaven" was sung assisted at
the piano by Mrs. Martin Baan.
Mrs. R. Bennett read the Topic
"The importance of little things"
followed by a poem "Only a Dad".
Mrs. Harvey Craig presided
for business. Mrs. J. Bos read
the minutes, correspondence and
Seek items
for school
display
Items which have a historical
significance in connection with
the former Brussels Continuation
School are the shields awarded
for academic excellence during
the years 1938 - 1949.
These shields were donated
by members of the school board
and are in a way a memorial to
dedicated men such as Dr. T. T.
McCrea, Dr. W.D.S.Jamieson,
D. M. MacTavish and others.
A number of these shields
have been brought in to the
office of the Public School for
display during the Centennial.It
has been suggested that the
families who have the other
shields in their possession also
may care to bring them in for
display.
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thank, you cards, Mrs.. Craig.
read , an article "How do you
know; when your prayers are
answered"? "This is my Fath-
er's World" closed the meeting.
Lunch was $erVed, by Mrs, Ross
Bennett and Mrs, Harvey Craig.
Lost and
found group
Lost and Found Group mebt,
in the basement of the church
each Tuesday evening. Plans
were made to hold a booth at
the Boys' Intermediate Ball Game
at the Walton Park June Kad.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan McCall
and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Steven-
son and Ronald visited Friday
evening with Mrs. John Taylor
at her home in Seaforth the
occasion of her birthdaron Sat-
urday June 17th. Mr. and Mrs.
Lorne Dale also visited at the
same home.
Fred. Dunk is a patient in
the Stratford Hospital since Sat-
urday evening, We hope he is soon
feeling better.
Visiting Mrs. Walter Broad-
foot for the weekend were Mrs.
Bob McMillan and Mrs. Mildred
Jepso, Brantford, MrS. Fere
p4tterson and mrs. Ivy Hender-
son, SeafOrth also visited at the
same home on Sunday.
Mrs. W. C. Hackwell spent
a few days in London with Mr,
and Mrs. Ed Smith and family.
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