The Brussels Post, 1974-02-06, Page 5TODA0 CHILD
BY HELEN ALLEN
HOPES FOR A FARM HOME
In good health,. Kenny, 11 years, has dark eyes, brown hair
and fair skin. he wears glasses for astigmatiSM.
Though confident in social relationships; Kenny needs
reassurance and encouragement regarding his academic ability.
He is in junior opportunity class•and will continue to need special
education. He needs help to realize that the important thing is
not what class you are in, but that you do your best at whatever y
on are trying to do.
Kenny is an •outdoor . type, fond of camping and playing
outside. Since he is especially interested in gardening and in all
animals, he would like to live on a farm.,
Keen on sports, Kenny plays hockey, football and baseball.
He is a Scout and. attends Sunday'School every week.. Though not
a great - reader he enjoys listening to stories.
Kenny's adopting family should have brothers and sisters for
him, an atmosphere full or warmth and affection and a father
who likes sharing activities' with his children.
To inquire abbut adopting Kenny, please write to Today's
Child, Ministry of Community and Social Services, Box 888,
Station K, Toronto M4P 2H21 For general adoption information,
please contact your .local Children's Aid Society.
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The Brussels Public Speaking
°Nest was held in the Brussels
iblic School Auditorium on
hursday when principal Ken
'ott welcomed the guests who
ad come to hear, the young
ople speak. The judges for the
ntest were Paul Elgie from
.E.Madill Secondary School and
urray Gaunt, Liberal M.P.P.
r Huron-Bruce.
The following students were
inners in, their respective areas:
Grad 5 - Teresa Wierenga
Grade 6 - Barbara Johnston
Grade 7 - Donna Aitchison
Grade 8 - Joan Huether
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The over-all winner for Grades
,5 and 6 was Barbara Johnston
who will represent the school a t
the Legion Public Speaking
contest in Exeter, on Saturday,
February 16. The over-all winner
for Grades 7 and 8 was .Joan
Huether, who will represent., the
school at the Oral.
CommunicatiOn's Festival in
Brussels Public School, on
Wednesday, February 6. Susan
Langlois was runner-up . for
Grades 7 and 8, and will also
represent Brussels Public School
in Exeter in the Senior Division of
theLegion Public Speaking
Contest.
Mrs. Huether and the Grade 2
Class' have an interesting
Valentine's Day bulletin board
display this month. Be sure to see
it on the main bulletin board in
the hall.
An elective program for Grades
7 and 8 will .commence this
Friday, February' 8.
Nursery, and the children's Aid
Society of Goderich; there are six
C.G.I,T. Groups in Maitland
Presbyterial, some of which
support a foster child in Peru, and
canvass for Unicef and the Blind;
less than half of the membership
subscribe to the Glad Tidings
Magazine; financial allocations
were over-subscribed.
During the afternoon prayers
were said by Mrs. Alvin Mundell,
Beimore, and Mrs. Glen.
Haldenby, Kinlough. Courtesies
were expressed by Mrs. Wm.
Rintoul, Whitechurch.
Mrs. •Robert McKague
presented the report of the
nominating committee and Miss
Mary Lou Funston conducted the
service for the installation of the
following officers:
Hon. Pres. - Mrs. Geo.
Sutherland, Ripley;, Past Pres. -
Mrs. Alvin, Mundell, Belmore;
President - Mrs. J. W. English,
Wingham; 1st. Vice. - Mrs. Mel
Ritchie, Kincardine; !2nd. Vice -
Mrs. Don Robertson, Kinlough;
3rd Vice - Mr s. F. MacLeod,
Ripley; 4th Vice - Mr s. L. Sparks,
South Kinloss; Treasurer - Mrs.
Ivan Keith, South Kinloss;
Historian - :Mrs. Henry
MacKenzie, Ashfield; AssiSt ant
Historian Mrs. G, Wall,
Wingham; Nominating
Committee - Teewater,
Whitechurch, Ashfield, Lucknow
evening, Executive Member Mrs.
R.H.Armstrong, Wingham.
Secretaries - Recording - Mrs. E.
MacLean, Lucknow; Correspond-
ing - Mrs. R. H. Armstrong,
Wingham; Afternoon Groups
Mrs. W. ,Ballagh, Teeswater;
Evening Groups - Mrs. J.
MacDonald, Lucknow; Girl's.
Groups - Mrs. H. Armstrong, •
Teeswater; Children's Groups -
Mrs. Wm. Smith, Molesworth;
Home Helpers Mrs. Wm.
Beirnes, Listowel; Friendship &
Service - Mrs. G. Haldenby,
Kinlough; Lit. & Lib. - Mrs. G.
Gibson, Brussels ; Glad Tidings -
Mrs. W. Wylds, Lucknow; Press
- Mrs. G. Mundell, Wingham;
Supply - Mrs. N. Arbuckle,
Wingham; Life Mem.- Mrs. B.
Moffat, Bluevale; . Without
Portfolio - Mrs. W.D.Campbell;
Mr s. C. McAuley, Mrs. D.
Neilson, Auditors - Mrs. V.
Emerson, Whitechurch, Mrs. R.
Bregman, Teeswater.
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New methods explained at Presbyterial
by Mrs.Gordon Mundell
"Changes are speeding up in
church and mission work, chiefly
in methods, that we may deal
more effectively with our work,
and so that we may live more t
riumphantly and, happily in our
new ' experiences," said.
Moderator, Rev. R.H.Armstrong
as hg. brought greetings from
Presbytery to the annual meeting
of the Maitland Presbyterial
Society of the W.M.S. of the
Presbyterian Church in Canada
which was held in. St. Andrew's
Church, Wingham, on January
28.
The truth of his statement was
clearly illustrated in the
workshops held during both
morning and afternoon sessions
under.. the supervision and
leadership of resources personnel
Misses Mary Lou Funston, Jean
Gardiner, and Evelyn Murdoch.
New and novel methods of study
were effectively preiented for
consideration and trial in adult,
children's, and C.G. I.T. groups,
making use of various media such
as games, role-playing
discussions, etc. whereby there
may be greater participation by
. every member in all areas of
W.M.S. work. As a result plans
are, under way for a day .of
concentrated study of the duties
and responsibilities of
Presbyterial•and Group Officers to
be held in Lucknow in early
spring.
Mrs. J. W. English, Wingham,
presided at the annual meeting.
Mrs. Don Robertson, Wingham,
and Mrs. Alvin Mundell,
Belmore, served ac organist and
pianist 'respectively. The.
`devotional period was conducted
by Mr s. Lloyd Felker, Mrs. John
Brush, and Mrs. David Matheson
of the Molesworth Auxiliary.
Words of welcome to St.
Andrew's were graciously
extended by Mrs. Ralph Nixon.
The recording secretary for the
day was Mrs. W,D.Campbell,
Molesworth.
Inferesting• points revealed in
the reports from the various
secretaries were noted: a
decrease of 23 in membership of
afternoon adult groups, and one
group disbanded; support was
given to the work of Nursing
Homes, the Leprosy Mission,
Scott Mission, Evangel Hall,
Goderich Psychiatric Hospital.
Armagh, c.G.1.T., Sunday School
work in Vermillion, Alberta, to
mission work in India, the local I
Salvation Army, Silver • Circle
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THE BRUSSELS POST, FEBRUARY 6 1914,:5