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TANDING OVATION — That's what the cast of
Oklahoma got every night after their performance at
Grey Central School. It was a sold out house, with not
yen standing room available Saturday night. Here
re Joyce Van Vliet, Floyd Herman and Marie
Colquhoun in one scene of the lavishly staged
musical. (Photo by Langlois)
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THE BKUSSELt POST' MAY 12'019/6
Unit sees Cuba
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The unending appeal of the
sic of Rodgers and Hammer-
in once again thrilled
iences when Grey Central
orne and School presented
lahoma in Grey Central School
nnThursday, Friday and Saturday
last week.
The outstanding performance
all the leading characters-, with
Jeir excellent interpretation, and
o ndition, of the stirring music of
4klahoma, under the inspired
ection of Donald Dunbar, and
e competent supporting cast,
jade the presentation a
elightful experience for the
11-out audiences. They
pressed their appreciation with
using applause and a standing
ation at the conclusion..
The stage settings, lighting
fects and costumes all added to
e attractiveness of the
roduction.
Oklahoma is an exacting
usical for an amateur cast to
ndertake, This cast, under music
rector accompanist Donald
unbar, Drama Director Floyd
erman and Choreographer Jean
ober, are to be congratulated
their success as are all others
ho worked on the show in any
Capacity.
„ Cast - Aunt Eller, Joyce van
Vliet; Curly - Peter Dekker;
Laurey, Marie Colquhoun; Ado
Annie, Arlene Clark; Will Parker,
Don McDonald; Jud Fry, Ed
Gillin; Ali Hakim, Floyd Herman;
Andrew Carnes, Cyril Prescott;
Gertie Cummings, Susan
Langlois; Cord Elam, George
Pearson; Ike Skidmore, Bob
'Cunningham; Slim, Jim Cox;
Faye, Elizabeth Johnston;
Vivienne, Jean Evans; Virginia,
Olive Cunningham; Chalmers,
Bob Bremner; Madge, ESie
Lamont; Jess, Bruce Cox; Suz-
anne, Faye. MacDonald; Kate,
Carol Whiting; Sylvie, Jean
Smith; Armina, Sheila Richards;
Carl; Dan Carey, Aggie, Mary
Joan Rathbun.
Dancers - Jean Weber, Cathy
Anderson, Brenda McCutcheon,
Susan Langlois, Aileen Clark,
Cindy Lynn, Peggy Sproul, Lothar
Weber, Dan Carey, Robert
Stienson, Jim Cox.
The Oklahoma cast has been
asked to present the musical in
several Western Ontario
communities, including Blyth,
Walkerton and Brucefield and
will decide this 'week whether to
keep the play alive.
The Afternoon Unit of Brussels •
'U.C,W. met at the home of Mrs.
H, Steffler on Tuesday of last
week when nineteen members
and a visitor attended. Miss
Skelton, presented the devotional
program. A hymn, "Faith of our
Mothers" to the familiar tune
"Faith of our Fathers" was sung
and a poem "Aprin Strings" was
read by Miss L. Lucas.
An article, "Not Grudgingly"
written by Rev. Allan Huband
was read by Miss Skelton. What
our Lord did at Calvary was not
done grudgingly. For our love of
Him we should try a positive
approach in all our givings, she
Officers from Wingham OPP
detachement conducted
thirty-nine investigations last
week including:
Thirteen charges were laid
under the Highway Traffic Act
and seventeen warnings were
issued.
Five charges were laid under th
Liquor Licence Act.
Seven charges were laid under
the Criminal Code.
On May 3, Provincial Constable
Ken Balzer charged Stanley
McClure, age 17, of R.R.#1
Walton with wilful damage for
driving his car across the Brussels
Horticultural Society lawn,
damaging it.
On May 3; Henry Ten Pas of
Brussels reported his 12 foot
green coloured ' aluminum boat
stolen or missing from the
Maitland River at his residence.
On May 6, Provincial Constable
Ken. Balzer charge Wayne
Correction
In a story last week about the
Walkathon that is planned to
raise money for the Walton
Recreation Committee on
Saturday, May 29, this
newspaper said that approxi-
mately $1600 has been raised for
park improvements. We were in
error. $2600 has already been
raised. Apologies to all those
concerned.
Winnifred Edgar and Isabel
Adams were incorrectly identified
in a photo on Page 3 of the Post
last week. The ladies were
enjoying lunch at the Rebekah's
Variety Fair. Our apologies to
the ladies.
said. Prayer was offered by Mrs.
H. Thomas. Mrs. Miller convened
the business.
Mrs. S. Sweeney showed slides
of the island of Cuba - Gardens
grow profusely there due to the
tropical climate. Sugar cane and
fruits grow in abundance. Many
of the city buildings are old. In
some parts Modern ones are
being constructed. Security
'guards are posted at entrances to
the country as well as government
buildings.
The June meeting will be in the
form of a picnic at the home of
Mrs. H. De Vries.
Ernest, age 17 and Paul Ellis, age
17, both of Listowel, with
mischief after a complaint on
April 16, of $400.00 damage
being done to a Mack Tractor in
Hamilton's Gravel Pit, Grey
Township.
During the week, there were
three motor vehicle collisions
which caused an estimated $6350
in property damage. There were
no injuries.
Obituary
FRANCES A. HOUSTON
Frances. A. Houston, 84 of R.R.
4, Seaforth, died. Friday at
Seaforth Community Hospital
following a short illness.
Born in Tuckersmith, she was
the daughter of the late Samuel
and Helen Houston. A school
teacher, she was educated at S.S.
No. 9 Tuckersmith, Seaforth
Collegiate Institute and Teachers
College, Stratford. She taught for
8 years at Cranbrook and for 32
years at Grandview in Brantford,
retiring in 1953. Miss Houkon
was a member of the Egmondville
United Church and of the U.C.W.
She is survived by a brother,
Andrew Houston, R.R. 4, Sea-
forth and was predeceased by one
sister Elipbeth l
The remains rested at the
Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home in
Seaforth where a funeral service
was held Monday at 2 p.m.
conducted by Rev. R.J. Roberts.
Burial followed in the Egmond-
ville. Cemetery.
- Pallbearers were: Rae Hous-
ton, Harvey Craig, Charles Eyre,
Bill Smith, Ivan Forsyth and
Arthur Wallace.
Flowerbearers were: Jeff
Houston and Joanne Houston.
She is remembered in the
community by many where she
taught school at S.S .#7
(Cranbrook) for many years.
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