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The United „Church Women (U.C.W.) of
Duff's United Church, Walton met Wednes •
day, in the church fnr their September'.
meeting. •
Marie McGavin of Walton I unit was in
charge of the Worship service, 'and opened
With hymns. Mrs. *Gavin was pianist.
She took ,the scripture reading. from
Psalm 139, The meditation was on looking at
ourselves as we begin the fall season. The
closing prayer and the o .d s Prayer were
said in unison, The offering was received
and dedicated. Marie closed this part with a
• poem, "Harvest Time". . .
Melva Fraser had'the topic and spoke On a
number of events on Christian Development
and World Outreach. Mary Humpries.gave
prayer. •
Olene Dennis, 1st Vice -President, presid-
ed for 'the `business, assisted by 'Marilyn
McDonald' corresponding and recording
secretary. .
Several upcoming events were given out,
Among them Were ,the ')3luevale `United
Church, anniversary on September 13; the
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Walton anniversary, September 20 with
Rev.Wilema' Brown as guest speaker and
with special music, , The :Huron-Perth
Presbyterial Rally will be held at Bayfield
Church on September. 30.
An invitation came from Blyth United
Church Women to attend their !;'all Thankof-
fering, Sunday, October4 at 8 p.m. • '
A discussion took place on the kindof a
'' tree the U.C.W. would plant at the church to
commemorate the 25th anniversary. A book
ia to be purchased to put programs in from
the last 25 years and a pla4ue will have the
• names of the past Presidents on it. All ladies
are -to be present a the Deeerttber meeting-
to'have their pictures taken.,, This is to be a
potluck joint meeting With• both. units.
present.,
The turkey supper was discussed with,
•prices for adults, $6,50 and children under
12, $3,50, Pre-school children free,
There .will be a fall bale packed, articles to
he left 'either at the church or Mark's
Garage•before October 18, Resignations are
'to he in by the end of September, and ex-
ecutive meeting will be held In -October and
'November. Olene'elosed the meeting with
prayer. •
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The WaltonCLArea SportsACTIVIClub IES held its mon-
thly meeting on September 1, at the library.
Discussion followed on the bake sale and it
was also decided to get a safety base. •
Uniforms• are to be handed in to the
coaches when• teams are finished playing
ball. The next meeting is set for October 5.
A very successful bake sale was held this
past weekend."Thanks goes to the families
that donated baking or gave a cash
donation,
BALL NEWS
The Squirt Boys lost their first Baine in
Belgrave on September •1 in the next series, ,
but won on September 3 in Walton.
The Bantam. Boys won -over Wellesley in
W,O,A.A. September 1 in Walton. They then
went to Williamsford' on September 6 and '
lost 6-5. Williamsford comes to Walton Tues-
daynight. '
The Bantam Boys also played and won
their first game in tri county round robin ac-
tion against Brussels on September 3.
The Pee. Wee Boys won their first series
against Wroxeter two games to one. They
will be starting their final .round against
Wingham in tri county playoffs shortly.
• W.I. NEWS
The Walton Women's Institute will hold its
first noon Puncheon for this coming season
on Wednesday September 16,, with the mon-
thly ineeting that evening, Anyone in the
community is -welcome. 4-H girls and their
leaders are to.be the guests.
The card parties begin on Thursday,
September 17 with a Dessert Euchre star-
ting at 7 p,m. Come out and start the winter
season. Special prizes will be awarded to the
three highest scores at the end of the season.
ViSIT ENGLAND
Mary Humphries and Helen Williamson
have returned home from a holiday in
England where. they took in many places of
interest andattended a wedding of a
relative pfni'Ie1en's,r . • •
Recent guests with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Johnston were their granddaughters Gayle
and Kim Neill of Clifford and Tracey
Fischer. Brussels.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Johnston visited on
Sunday at his parents' home.
McKillop Correspondent
'DELLA E. IfUBLEY
527.1106
THE WALTON 4-H CLUB put on a farm safety presentation on Wednesday night at the
Seaforth and District Community Centres. Club members'are: (back, left) Jeff Hunt,
Scott Hunt, Kevin VanBakel, Dan Glanville, Bonnie Glanville (front, left) Barb Glanville,
Connie McClure, Peggy' Ayan, Lorne Glanville, and Brian. Poppe,
Walton 4-H club, hosts
farm safety presentation
The Walton 4-H Club hosted a Farm Safe- The. first speaker was Barry Gordon of
ty presentation Wednesday night at the Seaforth:. An employee Of BASF Chemical
Seaforth and !District Community Centres, Company, Mr. Gordon spoke about thetm-
The presentation was the' result of a- farm portance of proper' storage and handlingof
safety project the club had been doing for • chemicals on :farms. He said accidents in -
the last two months. volving chemicals'are a rarity in this.area, '.
• Over those two months the 11 'members of but added that is because farmers in -Huron
the club have been made more :aware of are handling them correctly. When not -
farm'safety. They have covered ,handled correctly chemicals are potentially '
from rabies to proper use of farm dangerous.
machinery.. The second speaker was John Underwood;
There have been a lot of good hands-on ' a , farther from the northern Huron area,' .
experience -type activities for the club who is also a member •of the Huron Farm
members, as. they had to make sure their and Home Safety Association. Mr. Under-
farm was up 'to the standards outlined by the ' wood spoke about the Highway Traffic Act
course. as it pertains to farm vehicles.
Don McGregor of Carmen was at the
The club members organized the presen- presentation to discuss his own accident.
tation and their leaders, Mr. and Mrs. Glen- Mr. MacGregor lost his leg in a silo
ville, see it as one of their most'noteworthy unloader. He accounts his accident to "be -
projects so far. • ing young and not following the rules close
At Wednesday's presentation the club had ,, enough".
three speakers who talked about the impor- Leaders of the program said they hoped-
tance of safety on farms and some of their the speakers impressed upon the audience
own experiences. the importance of safety.
Cranbrook couple treated to party
("ranhrookCorrespondent a social time was enjoyed.
NIBS. NIA(' ENGEI. Mabel Roger, Listowel, and her son Bruce
887-Bmis and Mrs. Roger, Pickering, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Wilfred Strickler on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Engel entertained
friends and neighbors to a farewell party
and pork barbecue in honor of Ken and Mrs.
Miller, Jody and Stacey. The Millers have'
sold` their home in Cranbrook and moved to
Guelph. They were presented with a gift and
r indy Colleen..and_ en y MrCailum of
No. 1 Walton visited their grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Willis at Brussels.
Mr. and Mrs., Bryan McClure and Amy
No. 1 Seaforth visited Mrs. Terry Ward at
Monkton.
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The , Mooney family have moved from
Ethel into the house they purchased from
the Bill Burtons'.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Conley and grand-
children Shawn, Shannon and Nathan spent
several days at Point Farms this past week.
Cows and pigs self st-efady
at Brussels Stockyards
'Phe market at Brussels Stockyards
Limited saw steers and heifers selling• on a
strong demand at fully steady prices, Cows
and pigs sold steady. There were 396 cattle
and 675 pigs on offer.
Choice Steers - 89.00 to 92.00 with sales to
97,75 -
Uood Steers i 85.00 to 89.00
A Charolais steer consigned by K & L Bray
Farms of RR 1, Ethel weighing 1240 lbs. sold
for 97.75, with their total lot of twenty-five
steers averaging 1233 lbs. selling for an
overall price of 89,14.
A Steer consigned by Maple Emblem Farms
of RR 1 Dungannon, weighing 1250 lbs. sold
for 94.00, with their total offering of twenty-
eight steers, averaging 1175lbs. selling for
an average price of 90.92.
Two Steers consigned by Howard Martin of
RR 3 Brussels, averaging 1175 lbs. sold for
93,75, with his total lot of nineteen steers
averaging 1224 lbs., selling for an overall
price of 91.36.
Three Steers consigned by Gordon Doer of
RR 1 Auburn, averaging 1083 lbs, sold for an
SEAFORTH & DISTRICT
COMMUNITY CENTRES
requires an
ARENA ATTENDANT
For 1987 .88 ice Season. 40 hours
per week, for approx. 20 weeks.
Shift work. Wagesd 55 - 56. per
hour. Applications avallable at
arena & town hell officet. Applies.
tion deadline. September 11 at
5:00 p.m.'
Arena Board
ICE RENTAL
MEETING
IMtonddy, September 14 at
7:30 p.m. in Upstairs Hail
at Arena
Please confirm all regular
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before Meeting.
DISHES
To anyone 'who hat borrowed or
taken any dishes from the kitchen
Of the community centre, it would
be app'reciated if they could be
returned as soon es possible with
no quesTioins asked.
Thank You
far your
Consideration.
The Seaforth 8. District
Cotitmunity Centres Board
average price of 92.41 with sales to 93.50.
A Steer consigned by Stam Farms of RR 4
Kincardine, weighing 1270 lbs. sold for 93.00
with their total offering of ten steers averag-
ing 1203 lbs. selling for an overall price of
89.42.
Ten hereford steers consigned by Stewart
Knechtel of RR 2 Gadshlll averaging 1009
lbs. sold for 91.85.
' Two Steers consigned by Clare $teffler of
RR 3 Teeswater, averaging 1185 lbs. sold for
91.75.
Eleven steers consigned by Bob Hulley of
RR 1 Blyth averaging 1198 lbs. sold for an
average price -of 91.24 with sales to 91.75.
Nine hereford steers consigned by Leonard
Black of RR 1 Proton Station averaging 1082
lbs. sold for 90,10.
Twelve Steers consigned by Bruce Bros. of
RR 1 Belgrave, averaging 1373 lbs. sold for
an average price of 88.26, with salesto90.00.
Choice Exotic Heifers - 88.00 to 92.00 with
sales to 94.00
Good Heifers - 86.00 to 89.00
A Heifer consigned by George Blake of RR 2
Brussels weighing 1120 lbs. sold for 04.00
with his total offering of 22 heifers averag-
ing 1081 lbs. and selling for an average price
of 88.75.
A Heifer consigned by Bob Hulley of RR 1
Blyth weighing 1030 lbs. sold for 93,00.
A Heifer consigned by Dwayne P'ryce of RR
1 Seaforth, weighing 1030 lbs. sold for 90.50.
Three Heifers consigned by Jim Milliner of
RR 1 Dundalk, averaging 907 lbs. sold for
94,00.
Choice Cows - 58.00 to 63.00
Good Cows - 55.00 to 58.00
Canners and Cutters - 48.00 to 55.00
30 to 401b. pigs traded to a high of 1.19 per lb,
40 to 501b. pigs traded to a high of 1.12 per lb.
50 to 60 lb. pigs traded to a high of .98 per lb.
60 to 70 Ib. pigs traded to a high of .98 per Ib.
70 to 80 Ib. pigs traded to a high of .95 per lb.
Brussels Stockyards will be holding, a .
special stocker and feeder sale on Tuesday,
Sept. 8, With approximatey 1000 head on of-
fer.
ffer. Another sheep, lamb, and veal sale will
be held on Friday, Sept. 11. For further in-
formation please phone 887-6461. .
Brussels reeve
newest member
of county council
Brussels Reeve Gordon Workman iS the
newest member of Huron County Council
and was officially welcomed by council at
its regular Septernber session in Goderich,
Mr. Workman succeeds former reeve
Hank TenPas who has resigned for reasons
of health. Mr. Workman, a member of .
Brussels Council, Moved up to the reeve's
chair following the resignation.
In addition to his regular seat on county
council Mr. Workman will also assume Mr.
TenPas' position on co'uncil's col nmfttee of
management for Hurohview.
Mr. TenPas also attended the September
session to bid farewell to his rnnnty rpuficil
colleagues.