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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1976-12-01, Page 24at farewell party Friends, relatives and neighbors gathered in the Walton Community Hall on ' Friday evening to wish Mr. and Mrs: Walter Shortreed well in their new home in Egmondville. The evening was spent playing euchre. There were 12 tables in play. Prize winners were: High lady - Mrs. Nelson Reid; low lady- Mrs. Wm. Dalrymple. High man - Harvey McClure; low man, Walter Bewley. Prior to lunch the Shortreeds were called to the front when Bill. Shortreed read the address and Allan SEarle presented, them with a table pole lamp. 44 Both Isobel and Walter expressed their thanks in a few well chosen words for the gift and to those that prepared. the zvening for them. S..T..-E-P11E."-N.S...0 N.-7S Bakery Grocery =CHEESE SLICES, -8 tiTh' SOFT MARGARINE loci, tub Chapman's IC'ECREAM 2 Litrea EASitilth.'Clierty 141(5116 881-9216 • Free. Delivery Walton UCW. talks about meaning, of 1 manse one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm McDougall of Exeter visited recently with Mrs. Jean BrOadfoot. During the afternoon they showed slides of their trip to the East coast, Mrs. M.R.Rennie of Seaforth and her son, Mr. Gordon Rennie , of Sunridge called on Mrs. Maud. Leeming Sunday evening. Mrs. Verna Woodrow of North Bay, her daughter Sharon and Meeting of the BBA 1..89 73 1976 Toronto spent the weekenda t the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs.Walter Shortreed, Egmondville and attended the party for them in the Walton Hall on Friday evening. Mrs. Neil Read and Mrs. David Andrews of Toronto visited with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Watson a week ago Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baker and son of Regina visited with his brother, Rev. Ed. Baker at the at the. OLYMPIA RESTAURANT at 8:30 pm on WEDNESDAY, DEC. 1, Members please attend our final meeting 1976 to discuss Santa Claus Parade. Store Hours: Starting Monday, Dec. 6, stores will be open 6 days a week. Weston's Chocolate SWISS ROLLS Reg' 69c 55' U.S. HEAD LETTUCE Correspondent Betty McCall "Remembrance" was the theme for the November meeting of the Walton Unit on Wednesday evening in the church basement. Mrs. Allan McCall opened the meeting with a poem, "Remembrance Day Thoughts". Hymn "God of our fathers, known of old" was sung accompanied by Mrs. Herb Traviss at the piano. Mrs. Walter Bewley read the scripture from Psalm 46 followed by the meditation "Perfect trust and perfect peace." Hymn, "Lord of the lands, beneath Thy bending skies" was sung followed by Mrs. A. M cCall giving prayer. Mrs. Herb Traviss gave the topic, "A Tale that is told" referring to a person's life span which could be short or long. Some may have been influential,' others 'nobodies, or perhaps "black sheep". Some may have carried heavy burdens, griefs, discouragements; others may have come through life with an abundance of well being and success. The second topic, "The Journey Begins," told of the first ancestor whose record was available. As we approach the question of the fulfilled life, it is important that we give thought to where the journey began and that we ask the question, Who am I? and Where am I going?, she said. What dignity does this place on our lives, she asked. For we are created in Jesus Christ for good works and we are here for the purpose of doing the greatest amount of good with the talents God gave us, she said. We are to assist in bringing his gracious help to all men. Mrs. Ron Bennett presided for the business opening with a poem, "A Tender Thought". The minutes were approved as read by Mrs. Howard Hackwell. Roll call was answered by 21 members. Mrs. Mac Sholdice reported that a gift had been given to Mrs. A. Heard who had moved-to St. Marys and gave the treasurer's report. Church calendars were available. The • copper contest leaders gave their reports. Mrs. E. Mitchell's side winning over Mrs. W. Bewley's side who will prepare for a Christmas supper meeting on Thursday, December 9 at 6:45 P.M. Members are reminded"-of the gift exchange, value $1.00., Mrs. R. Bennett closed the meeting with prayer. Grace was sung and lunch was served by hostesses, Mrs. Mac Sholdice, Mrs.. Rolly Achilles and Mrs. Walter Bewley. Personals Miss Jane Leeming, Toronto and John Leetning of Elliott Lake spent the weekend with their father, W.J.Leeming and Bob, Miss Carol Shortreed of 10 tables Despite the wintry weather Or Tuesday evening, November 23, there were 10 tables of euchre in play at the domniunity hall.• Prize winners Were: High lady Harold Bolger, low lady, - Mrs. Nelson Reid. High man Cliff Ritchie, Low man - Rev. Ed Baket. Lucky cup - Emerson, Mitchell. Lunch was served by Institute. meniberS, Mrs: Ray Httether, Ernie Stevens, Mrs, Trevor Smith and Mrs, Alvin McDcinald, The next euchre December 7th will be the last One 'tilt the New Year. 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