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The Brussels Post, 1974-01-02, Page 16McCutcheon Grocery Phone 887 9445 We deliver Weston'S -- 4 varieties DESSERT CAKES, Reg. 55c • Dixie Club --pkg. of 2 loaves FROZEN BREAD DOUGH • 20-oz. KNECHTEL'S KETCHUP = • • 20-oz. 390 Edwin Martin was the Winner of Christmas brEaw, News of Belgrave Candlelight carol service fills United Church Correspondent Mrs.Lewis Stonehouse The Belgrave United Church , was filled to capacity on Sunday evening for a Candlelight Carol Service. The children of the Sunday School, The Hi-C group and a choir made up of members from all churches in the community formed a processional and entered the church singing, "Silent Night". The service consisted of carols, scripture readings and special choir numbers. Rev. John G. Roberts led in prayer. The scriptures were read by Harold Vincent, Mrs. Glenn Coultes, Mrs. George Procter, Barbara Muilwyck, Mrs. Gordon Bosman, Dale Lougheed and Gilbert Beecroft. The Sunday School choir sang, "A Rocking Carol", the Hi-C members sang, "Go Tell it on the Mountain" accompanied by guitar music and the adult choir sang "What Child is This" and "The Coventry Carol". This carol service was planned and directed by the organist and choir leader, Mrs. Linda Leytz and Rev. John Roberts. Lodge Elects Officers Royal Black Preceptory No. 1226 met in the Orange Hall recently. Co Master H. Webster visited the lodge and conducted the election and installation of officers. New officers for .1974 are : I.Past Preceptor - Clare Van Canip; W. Preceptor - Thomas Johnston; Dept. Preceptor - Alex W. 'Nethery,' Chaplain - George Grigg; Registrar - Henry Pattison; Treasurer - Calvert Falconer; Lecturers - Robert Hibberd and Harvey Jacklin; Standard Bearers - Athol Bruce and Milo Casemore; Cencors - Elmer Bruce and Herman Nethery; Pursuivant - Roy Noble; Tyler - Robert Wallace. A.C.W. Meets The Belgrave A.C.W. met at the home of Mts. Herman Ncthery with ten members present. Miss Mary Isabel Nethery opened the meeting. Minutes and correspondence were read i!ly the ,,ccretary, Mrs. Clare Van Camp and the treasurer's report by Mrs. Edna Nethery. The church calendars were sold and the dues paid. The draw was .von byMiss Mary Isabel Nethery. On motion of Miss Nora Van Camp, all officers will retain their positions for another year. Rev. Fred Carson read for ISaiah where the birth'of Christ is foretold and from St. Luke where !he birth is recorded. of the annual Sunday School concert of Knox United Church on December 21. Rev. John Roberts acted as chairman for a fine entertainment of choruses, hirmorous skits, monologues, recitations, band numbers, vocal renditions and carol singing. The concert opened with choruses by the school, followed by a vocal duet by Andrea Coultes and Julie Guay, who sang "Thirty-two Feet and Eight little Tails". Anne Procter then recited "Surprise for Santa". The beginners gave a -finger play in song. Clifford Coultes contributed humorous monologues to the enjoyment of all. Marni Walsh and Alison Roberts wrote the playlet "A Quiet Christmas" which was enacted by the members of the Intermediate Boys' and Girls' class. Joan Higgins chose as her recitation "The Red, Red Berries". . The Junior girls then presented a dialogue "Nancy Green's Good Will". At this point in the program the Shindigs, a school band, favoured with four selections. The Nixon family, johm Calvin, Glen, Marjorie and Steven presented a humorous skit, after which Julie Guay recited. The five Coultes sisters sang in their usual fine style. The Junior Boys acted "The Old Ford Car". Murray Scott read the account of the hazardous trip of Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard in search of a new cupboard. A duet by Kelly Lougheed and Sheila Anderson was sung. The Primary Class recited "For Santa. Claus Might Know". A make-believe bus trip with the Junior Boys was the cause of much amusement. Mr. Roberts sang amusing verses which he had composed relating to a number of persons from the congregation. Santa Clans arrived and in his usual jovial manner presented gifts and candy bags. Honor Couple A reception and dance was held last Saturday evening in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bosman (Donna Chamney) in the Women's Institute Hall. Music for dancing was supplied by Scotts Orchestra. Before lunch was served Donna and Don were asked to come to the front when Murray Vincent read an address to them and John Nixon presented a gift of money. Both Mr. and Mrs. Bosman made fitting replies. White Gift Sunday White Gift Day was observed in Knox United Church, Belgrave on Sunday, December 16 with Rev. John Roberts conducting the service. Three members of the Boys' and Girls' Intermediate Class, Joanne Coultes, Marni Walsh and Joanne McArter read passages relating to the Christmas story. The envelope contributions, which this year are being donated to the "New Tribes Mission", located near Durham, were collected in two small decorated baskets by Mark Taylor and Howard Roberts. Mr. Roberts spoke mainly to the members of the school who were seated in the front pews. His remarks referred to the significance of the star which the Wise Men followed and related it to the present day comet Which may. be seen any morning now Christmas is a time of expectation for both children and adults he said. The children were requested to sing "Away. in a Manger'!. Using a fatthing as an' example of small money, which he showed, he referred to the Scripture passage of the woman giving all she owned, White Gifts were used so all gifts appear equal, whether a farthing or a fifty pound note. The choir sang an appropriate Christmas anthem accompanied by the organist , Mrs. Linda Lentz. W.I. has Euchre Dance The • Belgrave Women's Institute held a euchre and dance on Friday evening in the Institute Hall. Eighteen tables of euchre were played with winners as follows: High Lady - Mrs. Bert Johnston; High Man - Bert Johnston; tow Ladies - Mrs. Howard Walker and Miss Brenda Nethery; Low Man - Allan Dunbar; Man with most lone hands - Robert Grasby; Lady with most lone hands - Mrs. Nelson Higgins. Following the euchre, music for dancing was supplied by the Blenders. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brown, Jimmie and Cathy of Elora, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Herbison of Elmira were recent visitors with Mrs. Hazel Purdon. Mrs. Hazel Purdon spent a few days during Christmas week with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rintoul of Whitechurch. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Coultes and boys spent the week end with her father, Mr. Sherwood Taylor of Galt. Mrs. Wilfred Pickell of Vancouver, B.C. is spending the holiday .with her mother, Mr. Herb Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler, Ivan and Mary Ann, Mrs. Herb Wheeler and Mrs. Jessie Wheeler spent Christmas with Mrs. Goldie Wheeler of London. Christmas visitors last Sunday with Mr. and mrs. Lorne Jamieson were Mr . and mrs. Randy White and Cari Lynn of Kit. chener, Bruce Hanna of Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. William Geiger and Bill of Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zurbrigg, R.R.2, Clifford, Mr. ,and Mrs. Kenneth Lichty and Wayne, R.R.1, Milverton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert, Campbell and family of Winthrop, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hibberd of Mildmay visit ed Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Coultes, Judy, Denis and Jennifer of Chatham, Doug Coultes of Ripley, Miss Irene Paton of Wingham were holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Coultes. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Canning of Mansfield and Mrs. Velma Dow of London visited on Boxing Day with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Coultes. Christmas Day guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vincent were, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Vincent and Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Vincent of London,Mr. and Mrs. Robert Archibald, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wallace and Debbie, Arthur, Wallace, Miss Lillian Powell, all' of Seaforth and Miss Karen Tyndall of Clinton. Mt. and Mrs. Ross Procter and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Procter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas and Bob of Brussels, Mr. and mrs, Kenneth Alton and family of R.R.7, Lucknow, Mt. and Mrs. Harold Smits and family of Wingham, and Charles Procter spent Christmas Day with Mrs. Stewart Procter. Joanne and Jennifer Rock spent theft Christmas holidays with their grandfiatentS, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Muth Mr. and Mrs. Hugh. Rinn were Thursday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William Graf of Chepstowe. Mrs. Keith Pletch and her sisters, Mrs. William Stevenson of Brussels and Mrs. Wayne Bushell of Kinloss visited on Wednesday with their brother. Ronald Fraser of Kincardine, who is a patient in the University Hospital, London. Kerry Ann, Jeffery and Darrell Pletch spent the afternoon with Mr s. James Hodgins of Granton. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Camp-, Miss Lilla Taylor of Wingham and Mrs. Jas. Taylor of Callendar Nursing Home, Brussels, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Murray of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. James Baker of London, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Michie, Chris and Steven, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby, Mrs. Elizabeth Leslie and Ernest Michie spent Sunday with Mr. and mrs. George Michie. Mr. and Mrs. George Michie were Christmas Day guests with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Beattie of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. John. Spivey and family of Ingersoll, James Spivey of Brussels were Christmas visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Procter arid Miss Margaret Curtis. Mr. and Mrs. Donald. Stobo, Susan and Kathy of Teeswater spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Coultes. Christmas guests with. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wightman were Mr. and mrs. Wm. Montgomery and family of Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Don Metcalfe and family of Hanover, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore and family of Wingham, Mrs. Wayne Nichol and family of Brampton, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Chapman and family of Rexdale. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wightman and Tracy of Chatham visited on Wednesday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wightman. on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wightman, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Walsh, Miss Marlene Walsh, London, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wightman and Tracy-of Chatham and Mr. and Mrs. .Bruce Hamilton and family of Lucknow visited with Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Campbell of Kincardine. Mr. and. Mrs. Lloyd Michie spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Arthur of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. William Schreiber and family of Milton, Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson arid family of Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moy, Port. Credit, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Flunking and family of Auburn were visitors last Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.Earl Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Max Pletch of Kristen of Dryden are h,oliday visitors with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pletch and with other relatives. Christmas Day visitors with Mrs. George Martin were Mr. and rnrs. Cecil Armstrong of Thorndale, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor of St. Anne's, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Coultes and Mr. C.R.Coultes. Mr. and Mrs. James R. Coultes, C.R.Coultes, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor fo St. Anne's and Mrs. George Martin spent Boxing Day with •Mr. and Mrs. Don Rae of Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Barbour and family of Bluevale, Mr. and Mrs. Alan McBurney and family , R.R.5, Wingham, Mrs. Isobel MacDonald of Goderich spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. McBurney. Mrs. Leslie Bolt was the holder of the lucky ticket in the Wingham Deb-u-ton draw for a turkey and large hamper of groceries. Richard Anderson of Waterloo and Nancy Anderson of London are spending their Christmas holidays with their parents, Mr. and mrs. Ross Anderson. Miss Marjorie Procter of Haliburton, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mayberry, Marilyn and Kimberley of Londesboro, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Procter and Karen were last Tuesday dinner guests with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Procter. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jordin and 'Michael of London spent the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Van (Continued on Page 14) 103r B consrt done A Sea ew chai ounty chool B Micha ppen, t the eaforth ucceeds ilsa Cr David elected v A strik of Mr. Sponsor Xmas Social On Saturday evening, December 22nd, Trinity Anglican ,Sand ay School held its Christmas ,ocial in the. Belgrave Community Centre. The hall was decorated with a Christmas tree laden with gifts. The program opened with recitations, tap dancing, piano solos, organ solos, duets, solos and readings. The beginner and primary classes sang a hymn. Following the Sunday School numbers, Mr. and Mrs, Clare Van Camp presented slides showing their trip to British Columbia. Santa Claus arrived on schedule to the great delight of the smaller children and distributed gifts and bags of candy. Sunday School Concert A large assembly of fond parents, grandpare.iits and friends Were at the 13elgra“, Institute hall for the presentation 16-4HE RitiltSELS POST, JANUARY 2, 1974 Bee Hive CORN SYRUP Del Monte — 48-oz. TOMATO JUICE • Ambrosia — 14-oz. RICE PUDDING Swdite LIQUID SOAP Grocery 2 1i). 490 2 for 850 2 fm. 590 24-oz. 450 887-9226