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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1984-12-19, Page 2A2 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, DECEMBER 19, 1984 MERRY CHRISTMAS John Sparks, S.P.S. Fred, the robot invades the North Pole BY MARY LOU STE W ART "Oh what am I going to do. It's a week before Christmas and the elves are running late!" Santa said with great worry. "Don't worry dear! Everything is going to be all right. 1 bought a robot to help make the toys", Mrs. Claus said with great enthusi- asm. "A robotV ' "Yes, his 'name is Fred." Santa sat there with a puzzled look on his face. He had never had a robot work for him before. "Santa, are you just going to sit there? Why don't you go to the workshop and see how Fred's doing with his new lob?" Mrs. Claus suggested. 'Oh, okay, I'll go see how Fred's doing.' Santa went to the closet to get his hat, coat and mitts. He put on his red coat with white fur on it. He bent down, picked up his hat and mitts, put them on and went outside. The wind was blowing hard and cold. Santa could see the light from the workshop shine brightly..He walked as -q ckly as he could through the deep stoic?' drifts. Finally at the door of the workshop,' anta quickly opened the door and hopped 1 td as4tngytall.atiff was Fred a eiier9bot making a rocking horse eyesof-teauty. how magnificent' There silver col with woo Santa thong to himself. "What a craftsman is Fred!" Santa slowly walked over towards the mechanical creature and stopped at the funny sound he heard "H -c -l -l -o -•S -a -n -t -a" Fred said plainly. Work was going terrifically until one day before Christmas when....Santa heard a bang. Santa quickly put on his boots, pulled on his jacket and ran to the workshop where he found piles of black smoke pouring out of the workshop. Out came all sixteen elves covered in black and staggering. Santa looked very puzzled at the sight. "What happened?" Santa asked, puzzled. The robot blew up" Elmer the oldest elf said. Christmas is a time of toy and harmony. Hope yours Is wonderful in every way! Thanks and happy holiday! i YtMO'Tor. s ":""P"North End g117-5173 of Brussels "Lucky for you were lust finishing making the last toys. We already had the rest packed in the sleigh," Fifi said. Mrs. Claus came running out with her new cougar shoes on. "What happened?" "Your robot Fred blew -up " Santa explain- ed. "It blew upl It was supposed to be A very Merry Christmas to ail, and to all a hearty "thanik yule" 10 API go BRUSSELS AGROMART I L LTD. Agromart® Brussels "Helping Things Grow" 887-6273 Sunsets 1117.6613 AITLAND INSURANCE ALLEY BROKERS LTi) MURRAY SIOOALL C.L.U. Melton Warlord 347.2211 Sit 1579 1 guaranteed for a year." Mrs. Claus com- plained. Mrs. Claus returned the remains of Fred to the store and got her money back. Santa went off early that night to deliver presents. He got home early enough to thank the elves for helping that year before they went back to Elves. CHRISTMAS GREETINGS Gather round as we present a gift to you. dear friends. our sincere thanks! STEPHENSON GROCETERIA 887-9226 Brussels Moy your Christmas be merry and bright! M.C. Smith, Ltd. LISTa,M/1 Pilstiaw2 el (trE#ario r ^291-1810 -- Mr Ill— 1 l SMITH .I ; M. From the staff of In happy anticipation of the magical Christmas season. our sincere thanks. BRUSSELS VARIETY 887-6224 WINDOW PAINTERS—Students of the Brussels Public School painted Christmas scenes on the Brussels post office recently. Donald Hastings and Michelle McNeil touch upawindow Donald painted.(Wassinkphoto) "Silent night, Holy night..." May all things beautiful be yours this happy holiday! Christmas Blessings Like the Wise Men of old, let us worship the newborn Prince of Peace - may He bless you and yours. BRIDGE MOTORS Wingham 357-3460 LLOYD HURST TRANSPORT LTD• R.R. 2, Atwood 1-800-265-6377 356-2550 rA As the merriment 01 the season abounds, A itis our pleasure to express best wishes <i and thanks to you. McCutcheon Grocery Brussels 887-9445 A time to sing joyfully, as we extend our best wishes to all. - MCGAVIN'S FARM EQUIPMENT 887-6365LTD a 527-0245 Walton 1n the tradition of Christmas giving, we offer You our thanks for your very valued patronage. CARL'S AUTO BODY Brussels 887-9269 TO AIT Greetings and Best Wishes to the constituents of Huron -Bruce for a very Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy New Year! MURRAY ELSTON M.P.P. and Family A