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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1973-10-17, Page 10Trailing along at the end of the walkers, at the WaitOn Walkathon on Saturday was this ,threesome,.. From left are Don'Achtlles Don Nolan. and Howard Hackwell.who said.they were at the end -because they started a half -.114u# later than everyone else.• Walkers were served. sandwiches en • route and hot dogs and pop when they returned' 'from' Blyth, by walk organizers. Organizers expected the walk to. end about 1 p.m. Short- Shots (continued from page 1.7 ' From two o'clock in the after- noon until eight in the evening ther e was an almost continuous stream of concerned owners tak- ing their pets to the library for free rabies".shots. Dogs that Were carried, dogs on leash, • dogs that trotted, obediently at heel and others that bounded ahead with watging tail as if they knew the whole perfor- mance was for their own pro- tection. Cats were protectively sheltered in their owners arms or v$/ere ignominiously carted in sacks. It Is good that so many owners of pets took, the oppor- tunity to attend the clinit held in an effort t o keep rabies under control in 'Enron County. * * * * * * Environment Canada is direc-, ting an effort, toward children of grades 4, 5 and 6 in an attempt to. hate them acquire a good basic understanding of environmental problems. They have made avail- able a colorful new children's primer ' ,on environmental Involveinerit with the various projects in the 32-page cartoon story Should gite the children knowledge about, and Understanding Of , the problems of environment. Such education of the young seems a sensible ap- .proach. Made aware, early in life Of what it is going to mean to their future; they may deal More effectively with it than have their elders. '• * * * * ' pedestrian's keep vocally ex- presSing,the wish, and the hope, that Sortie of the Village streets,. Very much in need of repair, Will soon. receive the rieeeSsary attention. They are not alone , in their concern Over this Matter. Our Village Fa.therS are also concerned aooiut. it They too would like, to know When they can' get the work done: Contractors Who hve been approadhed about doing the. necessary work have been much` too busy to Undertake it tip,,.to date. Let us all hope that soirieone can find the time to do it before Seine person breaks a leg or sUffert Other injuries in t bad fall. 10---THE :BittissELS, pOst tt, 103. Near the front of the line or * walkers making their way from Wal- ton to Blyth and back were these three boys. From the left are Steven Huether, Dean Hackwell and John .Huether. About 60 pebple,mainly children of school age joined the Walkathon,,in aid of improvements ,at the Walton Park. Or you SAO youR NLJSgAjilP WA9 A ,51)5uslEs.5 71000N, o'er you meAN litcooN News of Bluevale WMS discuss Thanksgi Correspondent TAM Joe Walker Mrs. Wm. De VOS was hos- tess to the Bluevale Women's In- stitute held at her home wednes- day afternoon, October 1.0. Mrs. Mel. Craig presided and Mrs. Bob Fraser acted as secretary- treasurer, in place of Mrs, Wm. Peacock who is on vacation. MI'S. Harry Elliott reported that Mrs. Balser had taken over the position of librarian at the local library and urged every-N one to make use of the books there. Mrs. Wendell Stamper and Mrs. Jack. Nicholson gave re- ports on the Huron County Wo- men's Institute Rally which they attended at Centralia. Members voted on three re- solutions which will be submitte, at, the Area Convention in Binge- man Park in November. These concerned having the Opening of stores on Sunday abolished, gar- bage recycled and mandatory sentence of 25 years for mali• - iou Mrs. Jim Armstrong reported that 4n old time dance would be held .' October 26, sponsored by the W.I. The proceeds will go towards improvements to the hall basement. Mrs. Charles Mathers, Con- vener of Cultural Activities called on. Mrs. J. C. Johnstonfor her topic "Art:" Mrs. Johnston had arranged a display of arts' and crafts from several mem- • bers of the community, some of whom are Elizabeth Armstrong, Patricia Sanderson, Harry El- liott, Emma Johnston,' Mary Ed- ith Garniss and also some of her • own paintings. Mrs. Mathers gave comments on her Guelph Area. Convenership, Education and Cultural Activities and showed several, paintings which will be judged at the Area Con- vention. The, roll call brought forth many ideas for an emergency gift. Lunch was served by the hos- tess, assisted by Mrs. Wendell Stamper, Mrs. J. J. Elliott, and Mrs. Jack wickstead. The next meeting will be held at the ,home of Mrs. Jim. Armstrong on Nov- ember 14 and Mrs. Armstrong will tell of her trip to Bermuda. Hold Reception 4.-H Club The Seventh Meeting of the "Universal Homemakers", was held on October 11 at the home of Mary Edith'Garnisst The roll call was "A 'place I would like to visit arid why." The 'Min- uteS were, read by Mary. Ellen Elston. The ,next secretary is lathy' Johnston. Rosemary Schmidt disOuSSed the ChineSe and JapaneSe With an Oriental Flavor. Mary Edith Garniss discussed. Indian with anOtiental Flavor arid the recipes forrneet- *Orearearme••••••• • • L s Phone sszasto • • • SPECIAL WESTON'S. WHITE BREAD S.* 3 for. 0..00: CALIFORNIA RED APPLES lb. 3 4464444****4 4#i:i '41444 11441*..*** * ing seven in members' All, took part in the d . tion of sweet and s SI Mrs. Lorne Spark Kinloss, guest speakel Fall Thankoffering mee .W.M.S. of Bluevale Pre Church, used as he "Thanks and Thanksgiv ting passages from Co according to Paul. She audience, "Can you tha whom you dislike and how you can welcome your life?" She also sal the Lord for people, for they are. Paul loved a Always rejoice in-the i praise the Lord for ev Endure everything with and give thinks with joy ing to Paul." Mrs.. Sparks encour, audience to read the Acts. This Book of can change lives. Mrs gave four steps for pray sus is here; thank y help me Lord; help my During her topic, Mrs, sang a solo, written by in-law who•i's blind, enti Yes, He Cares." Mrs. Glenn ,Golley call to worship by readi '400 and "Come Ye Than pie Come" was sung, M vey Robertson read the s and a poem" Thanksgiv in Gordon Mundell offered Mrs. Colley weleomed from Bluevale U.C.W. an W .M.S . Mrs. Sparks the with a solo. • Offering was received Wm. Mundell and Mrs. J ker. Mrs. Gulley dedic offering' The guest speaker troduced by Mrs. Galley Keith Moffatt thanked Sparks and presented he small gift in appreciati meeting closed with 4( Beattie 'an Evening Ble Mr. and Mrs.. George end and family, Mr. ai J. J. Elliott and Mr. ai Charles Mathers enjoye ner together on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob family. of Shakespear and Mrs. Jack Scott an A reception was held in the of Newton spent Sunday w parents Mr. and Mrs. Bluevale Community Hall, Friday Hall. night for Mr. and Mrs. 'Gordon Mr.,and Mrs. Gordon Wright (nee Susan.Ga.nnett). Tif- Gordie visited Saturday fin's orchestra supplied the'mu- with Mr. and Mrs. Joe sic. Brian McBurney read the and family, address and Barry Hogg pre- Sented them with a gift of money. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn and family spent the Both Gordon and Susan thanked with friends at Sarnia. everyone and lunch was served. i* 4. • '4 • r • * F O OD MARKE