The Brussels Post, 1978-12-06, Page 4WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS DRESS,
MOM? -- Mrs. Anna Hamilton shows a dress
to her mother Mrs. Anna Hayward as they get
ready for the opening of their new clothing store
Anna's dress shop which Was to open Monday.
(Photo by Langlois)
4 -- THE BRUSSELS POST, DECEMBER 6, 1978
THE CROSS COUNTRY SQUARES — The Cross Country Squares Glanville, Norris Flynn, Stephen Glanville and Kevin McLlwain
consisting of in the front row from left: Debbie McLeod, Julie Rolth, entertained at the Walton Christmas Concert on Friday night.
Connie McClure and Chelene Glanville and in the back row from left: Bill (Brussels Post Photo)
Walton concert a success
The annual Christmas
Conert sponsored by the
Walton Women's Institute
was held on Friday,
December 1, at the
community hall. Mrs. Don
McDonald opened the
concert, preceded by a piano'
Correspondent
Mrs. Allan McCall
887-6677
'Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Don Maier
and Paul of Thamesford
prelude 'by Mrs. Neil
McGavin and Mrs. Ray
'Huether.
The concert was staged in
all the months of the year.
December 31 starred Mr.
Don Nolan as "Father Time"
with Mark and Mike Nolan
visited on the weekend
recently at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave
Watson.
Mrs. Maud. Leeming who
had been a patient in the
as "Happy New Year.- Mrs.
Jerry Ryan gave an
interesting reading on
"January Blahs" entitled
"My Get Up &GO Hag Got
Up and Went" "The 'Truth
Telling Machine" was the
skit portrayed for the 'month
Clinton Hospital for the past
few weeks was moved to
Huronview two weeks ago.
Friends and neighbors of
Mrs. Gertie Bennett will
regret to learn that she fell' in
Huronview last week and
broke her hip, she is now a
patient in Clinton Hospital.
Allison and Lesley Traviss
of Waterloo visited on the
weekend with their grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb
Traviss.
Celebrating an early
Christmas at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Mills on
Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
Murray Mills, Cathy, Scott
and David of Brantford ; Drs.
Jeans and Gerd Westermann
of Burlington and Mrs.
Buttell of Blyth,. Prior to the
Westermannis leaving for
Germany on December 14.
Attend Achievement Day
The 4-H HoMemaking
project, "Essential Edibles"
Achievement Day was held
Saturday morning at Grey
Central School with clubs
from the surrounding area
attending.
Walton I club had an
exhibit with Nance Bennett
of February. The cast were:
Machine - Bill Shortreed;
John Beans - Ross Mitchell;
Mrs. Beans - Margaret
Shortreed; Professor Spindle
- Fred Uhler; Miss Moffet -
Mrs. Rick McDonald; Mrs.
Jones - Mrs. Ken Shortreed;
commentator. Their leaders
were Margaret Shortreed
and Margaret Bennett.
Walton II club put on a skit,
"Breakfast skippers" with
all members particpating.
Their leaders were Alberta
Hudie and Pearl McCallum.
Laura Dennis received'her
Provincial Honours.
La Leche
'La Leche League of Huron
County met in November at
the home of Mrs. R. Lomas,
RR 5, Goderich. The topic of
discussion was the "Art of
Breastfeeding and Over-
coming Difficulties." Lunch-
eon was served.
The next meeting will be
held on December 13 at 2
p.m. The topic of discussion
will be "Baby Arrives: the
Family and the Breast.
feeding Baby." Mrs. P.
Bisback will lead this meet-
ing.
For further information,
please call 262-2192. Any
woman interested in learning
more about the womanly art
of breastfeeding is invited to
attend. Nursing babies are
always welcome to LLL meet.
ings.
Mr. Sparrow - Bruce Clark;
Miss Pinkerton - Mrs. Chris
Lee; Mrs. White - Mrs. Ken
Anstett, and Jimmy Brown -
Greg. Humphries.
Clark Johnston favoured
the audience with songs to
celebrate March 17 - St.
Patrick's Day. The songs
were "Hello Patsy Fagan",
"Dear Old Donegal" and
"Something Always sure to
Tickle me," accompanied by
Mrs. Norman Coutles at the
piano.
Also "The Three
Generations" - Mrs. Lyla
Storey, her daughter Gail,
and her grandaughter
Shaline step-danced. Mrs.
Bill Humphries assisted at
the piano and Nelson Howe,
Cromarty on the violin.
April brought "The
Easter Parade" with .Mrs.
Herb Traviss as
commentator. the models
were: Fumiel - Mrs. Gerald
Watson; Hot Water Bottle -
Mrs. Dave Watson;
Saucepan - Mrs. Ron
Bennett; Sieve - Mrs. Harold
Bolger; Lampshade - Mrs.
Jack Gordon; Mop - Mrs.
Allan McCall; Bra - Mrs.
Keith Rock; Lamp - Mrs.
Viola Kirkby; High Plate -
Mrs. Harold Hudie; News-
paper - Mrs. Harvey Craig;
Feather - Mrs. Alvin
McDonald; Christmas
Wreath - Mrs. Herman Plan.
And interesting display of
future hat styles!
May featured "Farmer's'
Talk" with John Huether and
Brian McGavin engaged in '
easy conversation! June
brought in Mrs. McGavin
and Mrs. Jan Van Vliet as
bride and groom singing,"
Side by Side" in an amusing
prose. Also a skit, "The
Newlyweds" starred Mr. and
Mrs. Lavern Godkin. Fol-
lowed by the skit, "One Year
Later" (what a difference!)
with Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Axtmann.
Mrs. Lyla Storey was caller
for a square dance with her
young pupils for the month of
July. They brought a good
round of applause: Also
some ladies from this area
participated in a square
dance, a waltz, and a French
Minuet.
September was "School
Days" cast with: Teacher -
Mrs. Joe Steffier, and pupils
were Joe Steffler, Mr. and
Mrs. Don Nolan and Mr. and
Mrs. Jerry Ryan. They were
well portrayed the old days.
The "Boogie-Woogie
Ghost Dance" for the month
of October featured John
Heuther, Cathy McGavin,
Jeanne McDonald, Patricia
Hackwell; Brian McGavin
and Michael Jones as ghosts
and Heather McGavin as the
witch. A very scary bunch!
The "Hockey Season"
opens in. November with
Mrs. Jan Van Vliet - father;
Mrs. Jim Fritz - mother; and
Steven Fritz son. It showed
the frustrations of getting all
dressed to play hockey.
The last month December
was a skit entitled, "Like
Mother Made" .with Mrs.
Emmerson Mitchell - Mr.
Jones; Mrs. Gordon Mitchell
- Mrs. Jones; and Mrs.
Harold McCallum Dr.
Turnbull, What a price to pay
for over - indulgence! The
concert closed with the
singing of Christmas Carols.
Afterwards the children all
got a treat front Santa Claus.
Walton
Former resident in hospital