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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-12-21, Page 9Use Advance-Times Classified Ads for Results To all our friends—old and I new—our warmest wishes for a Merry Holiday Season! LT. MARSHALL ADDRESSES W.l. CHRISTMAS MEETING Lieutenant Marshall, of the Salva­ tion Army was the guest speaker for the Women's Institute in the town hall on Thursday of last week. He gave a Christmas message, stressing the need to remember the real mean­ ing of Christmas. Following the Ode and Mary Stew­ art Collect, a number of Christmas carols were sung. Gail and Ruth Hen­ derson sang two duets and Mrs. Gar- niss, of Bluevale, told the Christmas story. Mrs. Ernest gave a review of current events. The books which are on loan from England were voted in charge of Mrs. R. Powell. Mrs. H. Aitchison and Mrs. W. Henry sang a duet. The special collection was given to the Salvation Army. After the singing of the National Anthem a delicious lunch of sand­ wiches, Christmas cookies and cake was served by the hostesses in charge. Si KBB a* merru, Gpiri^ma^ Our Yuletide best to al! our friends ...for a season packed with al! the wonderful things that Christmas means! EAST WAWANOSH HOLDS FINAL MEETING The East Wawanosh council met for its final meeting December 15th, with all the members present, the reeve presiding. Tiie minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted on motion by McGowan and Buch­ anan. Hanna-Buchanan—That the follow­ ing rebates be made: Gordon Cald­ well, $4.10; Roy Toll, $2.00; Orval Mc­ Gowan, $4.00 an error in assessment. Carried. McGowan-Buchanan—That the road and general accounts as presented be passed and paid. Carried. z By-laws No. Io and 11, appointing high school representatives and set­ ting time of first meeting for 1956 were read and passed. Carried. Accounts Paid Road cheques, $682.77; county rates, $17,980.00; high school rates, $9622.62; public school rates, $20787.39; separate school rate, $42.60; police village of Manchester, $104.00; Blyth Standard printing, $74.25; Brussels Telephone, $207.45; tax rebates, $10.10; Brucellosis inspectors, $10.60; salaries and allow­ ances, $1501.87. Hanna-Buchanan—That council ad­ journ to meet January 9, 1956 at one o’clock. Carried. Orval Taylor, Reeve R. H. Thompson, Clerk Operetta Presented by Public School Pupils BLUEVALE—Parents and friends in good numbers attended the Christ­ mas entertainment of the Bluevale Public School, held in the commun­ ity hall on Wednesday evening, The teacher, Miss Winifred Long, and the music supervisor, Mrs. Oliver Mof­ fatt, ha<3 trained the pupils in a varied program of songs, skits, dancing and recitations.* Mr, Hugh Mundell, chairman of the Turnberry Area school board, an­ nounced the numbers, beginning with choruses by the senior pupils. The chief feature of the program was an operetta, “Heigh Ho Holly,” in which all the children took part, In a family living room were grandfather, (Bob Mundell), grandmother, (Loretta Fischer), father, (Bob Thomson), mother, (Phyllis Elliott), and daugh­ ter (Susan Sellers). Before them were presented many kinds of Christmas activities in different parts of Amer­ ica, the scenes being enlivened by ap­ propriate costumes, drills, tuneful singing and the graceful dancing of Sharon Grubbe. At the conclusion of the operetta all the pupils sang familiar Christmas carols. The singing was especially good, "Silent Night," with descant, being very effective. Santa Claus charmed the little folks as he dispersed gifts from the glow­ ing tree. Kathleen Craig Tells Story at Mission Band BLUEVALE—The Mission Band met in the United Church on Thurs­ day afternoon, the president, Susan Sellers, conducting the meeting. • The minutes were read by Anne Peacock and the roll call was answer­ ed by giving a Christmas thought. Nancy Taylor gave a peace item. Kathleen Craig told the story of “Tippy Bellows" in the first chapter of the book, “The Boy with the Busy Walk." Miss Margaret Curtis gave the story from the study book. Eight Tables at Second Line Euchre BLUEVALE — The second line euchre party was held last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Elston when eight tables were in play. Prize winners were, Mrs. Charles Bosman, Mrs. Wallace Agar, Mrs. Roy Turvey and Messrs. Mel Mathers, Bob Mc­ Murray and Louis Stonehouse. Tfje Wtttgbatn gfobance tEimes WINGHAM, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1955 BLUEVALE Personals Mr, and Mrs. Charles Bosman had as guests for the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bosman and children of Ingerspll and Mrs, Cecil Griffith, of Brampton, Mrs. Wm. McKinney, of Wingham, entertained at a family Christmas party on Saturday night when Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bosman and Edwin, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bosman and children, and Mrs. Cecil Griffith were present. On Christmas Sunday morning there will be special Christmas services in the Presbyterian and United Churches. Mr. and Mrs. George Darling visited at Atwood on Sunday. In the United Church the Sunday School session next Sunday will take the form of a carol service. Carols Presented by Presbyterian Choir BLUEVALE—On Sunday evening the choir of the Presbyterian Church presented a fine carol service, with the organist, Mrs. Oliver Moffatt, con- ducting. Rev. Maurice McNabb read the Scripture passages related to the Christmas theme. 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