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Home My WebLink AboutThe Brussels Post, 1972-12-13, Page 3.olows of Walton Chrisim.os ,progrom. features Walton meoting, Correspondent Mre. Allan McCall Mrs. Pen McDonald: was in charge of the devotiOrial period for the 8th and 16th Unit, at the general Christmas meeting, held in the basement of the United Church on Wednesday evening with 16 ladies present. Mrs.. D. McDonald opened with a poem, "Miracle of Work". "Joy to the World" was sung accom- panied by Mrs. Martin Baan as pianist. The Christmas. Story from St. Luke was read by Mrs. Mc Donald. Meditation was taken by Mrs. Rae Houston, Mrs. George McCall and Mrs. Ken McDonald. Mrs. Doug Fraser led in an interesting question Dik-Dati and answer period, "Good Christian Men Rejoice" was sung followed by prayer. Mrs. McDonald conducted a Special service in the celebration of Christs birth and our rebirth in him when candles were lit by several members present. The offering was received by Mrs. Ken McDonald and dedicated, by Mrs. Don McDonald. Mrs. D. McDonald closed this portion with a poem, "Yes I am my Brother's Keeper". Mrs. Don Achilles, vice- president, opened the business with the thought, "All we need is love" and thanked the unit for their Christmas devotions. Mrs. W.C. Hackwell read the minutes. It was announced that two young people would be sent to Toe Alpha. It was agreed the U.C.W. would cater to the Institute District Annual next May. A donation, was made to the John Milton Fund for the blind. Walton, unit will have the January meeting, Treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Ken. McDonald . Mrs. Herb Traviss read the correspondence with thank you notes from Maud Leeming and Marion Godkin. Mrs. 13aan reported on the pro gram committee referring to the former clip sheet. Mrs. G. McCall reported a large bale had been sent to The London Mis- sion in October, Mrs. Cliff Ritchie of the nominating com- mittee brought in a proposed slate of officers which was adopted; Past President - Mrs. Wm. Roe President - Mrs. Walter Bewley 1st Vice-President - Mrs. Neil McGavin, 2nd Vice-President - Mrs. Don Achilles, Recording Secretary - Mrs. W.C. Hackwell Corresponding Secretary - Mrs. Herb Tra.viss, Treasurer -.Mrs. Ken McDonald, Stewardship and Recruiting - Mrs. Emmerson Mitchell and Mrs. Allan McCall Christian Citizenship and Social Action - Mrs. Cliff 'Ritchie, Mrs. Roy Williamson and Mrs. Charles McCutcheon, Community Friend- ship and Visiting - Mrs. Wm. Coats, Mrs. Martin Baan, Mrs. Doug Fraser and Mrs. Norman Schade, Finance - Mrs. Ken Mc-' Donald, Program and Literature- Mrs. Martin Baa.n and 4 unit leaders, Supply and Welfare - Mrs. Harvey Craig, Mrs. George McCall and a representative from each unit, Rep. to Mission and Service Fund - Mrs. Nelson Reid Membership - Mrs. W.C. Hack- well, and 4 unit leaders, Social Functions Leader still vacant with Mrs. John Birch as assis- tant ,and rep. from each unit. Music - Mrs. Martin Baan and Mrs. Herb Traviss, Rep. to Board of Stewards - Mrs. W. Bewley and Mrs. Harvey Craig, Press - Mrs. Allan McCall, Nominations - Mrs. Cliff Ritchie, Mrs. W. Bewley, Mrs. Ken Mc- Donald and Mrs. Neil McGavin, Auditors - Mrs. Herb Traviss and Mrs. Mac Sholdice, Com- munion - Mrs. Ralph Traviss and Mrs. Gordon Murray, Rep. to Manse Committee - Mrs. Campbell Wey and Mrs. Ernie Stevens. BUCHANAN DRY CLEANERS Reception honors newly weds 4-H club The 411 clubs from the walton Area were among the 14 clubs that attended. the Achievement Day on Saturday, December 9th in the Clinton High School. The morning programme con sisted of a Mixer Game, 4H Quiz, Third Meal Quiz, Judging menus and Group discussion. The afternoon programme con- sisted of Exhibits and Skits. M iss Catharine Hunt, Huron Home Economist from Clinton conduc- ted the days activities. Mrs. ents on skits and Mrs, Shirley McAllister, Home Econom st, Zurich gave comments on .the Exhibits. Mrs. Gerald W'ati:ohp leader from Walton was pr-p- sented with the 5 year leader- ship award, but was ,Unable to be present. Each girl and leader was presented with 411 spoons and certificates for completing the last two projects. Presentation of County Honors -with, a pin and certifi- cate were awarded to; Wendy Hesselwood; Susan. Humphries; Janice Houston; Anne Watson; Kim Humphries; Joy Fisch` and Carolyn Porter. Dor ,..,, Nicholson received Provin- cial Honors and ' Miss Helen Brindley R.R. 6, Goderich, re- ceived advanced Honors. Project for Spring, 1973, will be Sportswear from Knits. LOCAL BRIEFS Mr. and Mrs. Jim Duncan, Kitchener spent a few days at , the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Searle. Miss Brenda Bewley, nurse- in-training at St. Joseph's Hos- pital, London spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bewle.y. • , The Walton Annual Sunday School concert will be held in the basement on Tuesday The session of Duff's Church have, announced anyone wishes the Sunday morn- ing Church Service put on sound recording tape to be taken to the sick, shut-ins or hospital pat- ients, they are to, let Rev.Docken know by Sunday 9:00 a,m, at the latest. (Saturday would be better) Also please state whether you 'wish the recording on Cassette tape or reel tape. The Couples' Club of Duff's Church held their first meeting oh Friday in the manse with five couples in attendance' and made plans for future meetings of the club. It was decided that each couple in the club would take turns hosting the meeting at their own homes, and planning the evening's program. Meetings would be held the 2nd week of each month, the day to be de- cided by the host 'couple; al- though Friday or saturday were suggested as the best nights. It was suggested that programs consist of speakers, films social events, recreational activities, and be on topics of interest 'to young couples. Most members present were in favor of attend- ing Godspell in Jan. 16 for the January meeting. CHRISTMAS SHOP at' ANSTETT JEWELLERS Ltd. SEAFORTH CLINTON WALKERTON FOR DIAMONDS WATCHES STORE OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY till 6 p.m. THURSDAY and FRIDAY EVENINGS 'Till 9 p.m. until Christmas FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE, Ray & Helen's Family Centre RAY & HELEN ADAMS — 887-6671 SPECIALS SWISS MADE WATCHES Ladies' 13.95 Men's 15.95 Children's TIMEX 8.95 &9.95 WOOD'S BRUSSELS 887-6904 BUTTERICK SIMPLICITY PATTERNS MISSIQN BAND Greta. McKereher, Home Eo040- The Mission Band met in the ; mist, R.R. 1, Dublin gave Om - church basement on Sunday morning with 37 in attendance. Call to Worship was given by Pam Hackwell. Silent night holy night! was sung, Laura Dennis played the piano. Doug Mitchell gave the secretary's report and Dianne Godkin the treasurer's report. The collec- tion was taken by Dianne and dedicated by Pam. Christmas numbers were given by each class. Mrs. Mac Sholdice 's class - Debbie Wey playedguitar for Christmas Songs Mrs. Ross. Bennett's class sang Jingle Bells. Mrs. Wm. Roe's class had a play , "Christmas gifts from around the World". Mrs. Howard Hackwell's class gave a play "Beside the Manger" and sang "White Christmas". Hymn, "away in a Manger" was sung. A reception and dance was well-attended for the recent New- leyweds, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Blake (nee Sharon Stevenson), evening. Friday evening in the Walton Communtiy Hall. Prior to lunch an address of congratulations was read by Bruce McDonald and a gift of money presented them by Rick McDonald. Sharon and Murray expressed their ap- preciation. Don McLean supplied music for the dancing. Achievement day United that if Ladies' KNEE HIGH • • 13.95 & 16.95 GIRLS' BOOTS • 11.98 RADIOS 15.95- 28,95 RECORDERS • • 48.95 - 54.95 rnibits • • • • • 24.95 - 39.95 CUFF !LINK SETS • • 1.29- 5.95 Get your toys now while the selection is at its best BRING THE KIDS:— Santa is arriving at our store. FRIDAY DECEMBER 15 at 7 p.m. till 9 p.m. and SATURDAY after the PARADE. Your Headquarters For Xmas Shopping COME OUT and SEE the SANTA CLAUS PARADE DECEMBER 16 •••••••••••••-•••••• We have a display of Knitted Sockettes and Slippers Made by wards of Childrens' Aid Society — ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE PAID TO C.A.S. •••••••••••••••• Fancy ladies' house coats & gown sets Sparkle design gowns & dresses reduced if sold before Christmas. Gifts—towels, tablecloths and pillow cases. Also fancy aprons for ladies & kiddies Men's shirt & tie sets — tie & sock sets. Ladies' tam and scarf sets. 1 i WEEKLY DRAW for a BLANKET The first blanket was won by S. McPherson. From everyone here at Wood's, We wish you a Joyous Christmas and a Happy New Year. Lions hold Christmas party The annual. Lions Club Christ- mas party was held in the Royal Canadian Legion Hall on Monday night with a good attendance of Lions and their ladies and guests. Following dinner a program in charge of Jan and Joyce Van Vliet, included community singing with Mrs. Nancy Adams at the piano, games and dancing. Santa paid a visit and pre- sented each lady with a gift. The affair was a decided suc- cess with everyone entering into the spirit of the occasion. THE BRUSSELS POST, DECEMBER 13, 1972