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sale and 31. lots brought 40400,00 or
an average of $1137.00, this average be-
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the 1952 fall sale.
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Rae; 'temperance, Mrs. Howes;
Mission Band, leaders. Mrs, Grainger,
Mrs, Jim Sanderson, Mrs, Statia, Mrs.
Ken Edgar and Mrs. Lloyd Magee,
At the close of the meeting the
hostess served tea and a social hour
was enjoyed. „
Personals
Mr. Frank Butcher, London, waa a
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Tiles. Burke
part of last week, Mr. Butcher, Im-
perial Council Representative for Can-
ada for Shriners, was guest speaker
at a banquet held in Walkerton on
Tuesday night and which was attend-
ed by a number from this district.
Miss Evelyn Doig, Kitchener, spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Doig,
Miss Bonny Gibson and Mr, Leo
Jette, London, were week-end visitors
with G. A. and Mrs, Gibson,
Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Bradley, Toronto,
spent the week-end with J. H. and
and Mrs. Wylie.
Mr. and Mrs, Carl Newton, George
and Jackie, of Chatham, spent the
week-end with Mrs. Reg. Newton. Mr.
and Mrs. Ronald Newton, of Chatham,
were guests with the latter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hastings,
Mrs. Frank Forester, Toronto, and
Mrs. I. J, Gamble, Fordwich, spent
Sunday with their sister, Mrs, D. S.
MacNaughton,
Miss Rona Vanvelsior, who has been
ill, was able to return to her school
at Fordwich on Monday. Miss Elean-
or Carson, Gorrie, taught the senior
room of Fordwich school for Miss
Vanvelsior.
Mr. and Mrs, Crawford Gibson spent
a day last week in London.
Little Leone Earls, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Earls, is under the
doctor's care with pneumonia. We are
pleased to know that Leone is making
a good recovery.
Mrs. J. H. Wylie spent part of last
week with her sister in London.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Brothers and
daughters, of Toronto, spent the past
week-end with Mrs. Victoria Brothers,
Mrs. G, A. Wearring spent the week-
end with Owen Sound friends.
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Dr. G. F. Mills has opened a practice
in Wroxeter, Ontario in the office formerly
occupied by Dr. Bruce Palmer.,
Saturday, December 25th'
HAS BEEN DECLARED A
PUBLIC HOLIDAY
in
Wroxeter
Office Hours
4 p.m. and 7 8
daily
supper was served. Mrs. Charles Mc-
Cutcheon and Mrs. Harvey McMichael
arranged the meeting.
Y..P.T.J. Hears of Africa
Mission work in Africa was the top-
ic ,at the meeting of the Young
People's Union on Sunday evening,
and in charge of the topic was Ray-
mond Neil. The meeting was brought
to order with soft music, Berva Gal-
laher at the' piano. The Christmas
carol, "Holy Night" was sung. Donald
Gibson read the Scripture lesson and
Rev. E, W. Todd led in prayer. Eigh-
teen members answered the rolicall.
Plans were completed for the Christ-
mas party to be held on Friday even-
ing and plans were made for carol
singing for the sick in the village ,.r
Sunday evening, December 20th. The
hymn "While Shepherds Watched
their Flocks" and the benediction
brought the meeting to a close. Presi-
dent Donna MacLean presided.
Members of The Pal Mocha Shrine
joined other members in the district
at a banquet and turkey draw at Wal-
kerton on Tuesday evening, Guest
speaker was Frank Butcher, London
Imperial Council Representative for
Canada. $1000.00 was presented to the
crippled children's fund from this
group, which fund is known as "The
Ladder of Baby Smiles:" Three hospi-
tal beds are owned by the local group
and at present one is available for use.
Anyone wishing the use of a bed is
asked to contact any member of the
club. Three from this district were
lucky in winning turkeys in the Craw,
Robert Gibson, Betty Newton and
Norman Carson of Gorrie.
Mrs. E. W. Todd- opened her home
on Friday afternoon for the annual
candlelighting service of the Women's
Missionary Society, United Church.
The theme of the meeting was "And
the word became flesh and dwelt
among us and we beheld His glory,
glory as the only begotten from the
Father,"
Vice-president, Mrs. D. S. MacNau-
ghton presided at an altar with light-
ed candles and the Holy Bible opened
at the Christmas Story. Assisting in
the worship service were Mrs. Har-
vey Timm, Mrs. E. W. Todd and Mrs.
James Sanderson. Thv topic in keep-
ing with the Christmas season was
prepared by Mrs. Gilbert Howes and
read by Miss K. Hazelwood. Carols
were sung with Mrs. Jim Doig the
I piano.
Officers elected for 1954 are as fol-
lows: Past president, Mrs. Allen
Munro; president, Mrs. D. S. Mac-
!Naughton; 1st, vice, Mrs. Gilbert
Howes; 2nd. vice, Mrs. Frank Earls; I
secretary, Mrs. J. H. Wylie; treasurer,
and good cheer convener, Mrs. Gilbert
Howes; pianist, Mrs. Jim Doig; assist-
ant, Mrs. E. W. - Todd; conveners,
stewardship, Mrs,. Howes; literature,
Mrs. Harvey Timm; supply, Mrs. D.
Santa Claus
will arrive in
Wroxeter
by train at 2.30 o'clock on
Saturday, Dec. 19th
Entertainment and treats
in the town hall will fol-
low the parade.
Parents and all children of the
community are invited.
Sponsored by the Businessmen of
Wroxeter.
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Fine weather has been very much
in favour of beef cattle feeders in the
county this past week and most farm- =
ers feel that they are wintering their I
cattle very economically at the pre- 11
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Attendance at the annual Sunday
School Christmas concert and social
evening in the United Church school-
room Was the largest in years. A love-
y tree with presents and treats for
all the children, also a fireplace with
the stockings hung gave a seasonable
setting for the programme, over
which the minister, Rev, E. W. Todd,
resided, Miss VanVelsor's and Mrs,
Higgins' class gave the following num-
bers: A welcome, Jimmy Shemin;
"Christmas Wants" by Connie Clarke;
"Size Is No Handicap," Wayne Drap-
r; "Chrismas Eve Curiosity," an act-
on piece by several small children.
"Santa Claus," Catharine Mills; "My
Christmas Wishes," David Grainger;
"Much Too Young," Faye Musgrove;
"His First Speech," Harvey Wheeler;
"Christmas Gifts," Louise Edgar;
horns by the class; duet, "White
hristmas," Marjorie Moffat and El-
aine Static; Dialogue "Dick's Reso-
lution," introduced by Mrs. Grainger;
Recitation, "Christmas Gifts," Lyune
Earls; Piano solo "We Three Kings,"
Lynda Jane Durst; "How Santa Claus
Looks," Carol Newton; duet, "Winter
Wonderland," Marlene and Faye
Smith; Recitations by five small girls,
Agnes Moore, Gail Statia, Joyce Heim-
Edith Wheeler, Catharine Edgar;
Piano solo, "The Sleigh Ride," Bernice
Grainger; Recitation, "Christmas
Thoughts," Helen Magee; One-act
play, "Boys' Rights," Lyle Hart's
class; Recitation, Glenn Harris; a
two part recitation, "One Starry
Night," Carol Loutitt and Elaine San-
derson; a play, "Heck Says It," Shir-
ley Newton's class. A variety act was
given by Jimmy Wylie's class and in-
cluded recitation by David Sanderson;
Duet, "Winter Wonderland" Ian
Hov,'es and Larry Durst; Recitation,
Johnny Magee; Duet, Billy Higgins
and Paul Statia; a one-act play, "At
the Dentist's Office," played by Char-
lie Moore, Larry Snell and Bett Focal-
uyko; Bible reading of the Christmas
story, Paul Higgins, and finally a play
by the seniors, " A Quiet Evening."
At the close of the programme Santa
Claus arrived to delight the children,
Refreshments followed and a social
hour was enjoyed by all,
Vomen's Association Elects Officers
for 1954
The Women's Association United
Church held their December meeting
in the church school room on Tuesday
afternoon, when 12 members answered
the roll call with a verse from the
Christmas story. President, Mrs. Chas.
foCutcheon presided and opened the
meeting with the singing of ."O Little
Town of Bethlehem." Rev. Mr. Todd
Ied in prayer. Mrs. Hart chose for the
Scripture lesson Luke, chapter 2. Mr.
Todd favoured with a solo, accompan-
ied at the piano by Mrs. Todd. Mrs.
George Gibson read two portions from
the book, "Heaven at My Hand."
The treasurer's report was read, also
a slate of officers by the nominating
committee, Miss Mina Ball and Mrs.
George Gibson. Mr. Todd presided for
the election of officers as follows:
President, Mrs, W. T, MacLean; vice-
president, Mrs. Win. Hart; secretary,
Mrs. George Gibson; treasurer, Mrs.
John Snell; assistant secretary-treas-
urer, Mrs. Les. Douglas; pianist, Mrs.
Harvey McMichael; auditors, Mrs.
Thos. McMichael and Miss Gerty
Bush; in care of cutlery, Miss Mar-
garet Jardine; flower committee, Mrs.
Lloyd Magee, Mrs. J. N. Allen, Miss
Gerty Bush, Mrs. W. E. Weir; supply
convener, Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Wm. Max-
well and Mrs. Albert Gallaher. Names
were drawn to determine those in
charge of meetings for the first six
months of the year.
Meeting closed with the hymn
"Once in David's Royal City." The
remainder of the afternoon was spent
in quilting, after which a pot luck