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The Brussels Post, 1974-10-09, Page 5ews of Walton Community starts the Euchre season is r is getth 19th annu 12, Thanks officials tsembled that h one, Pen to th day,Octob irgoers w to see vane and exti ening of t ed out aada and th the Fair ton progra tde. A fu 'Bows featu 'acing, an a Kiwan Corp dancers, an the Will ter's ne te official • TING nmercia al Ph. sal. GRUB G aryice ion i1ATES 5 . urn lye Til 887-9024 ay city ar Ito a :omit at Trust ,us o,st is ,with into a less ;ine, work ig ria Osit n is agar Correspondent Mrs, Allan McCall The first euchre of the season was held in the Community Hall on Friday evening with 12 tables in play. . Prize winners were: High ady,Mrs. Torrence Dundas; sec- ond high, Mrs. John Simpson, Brussels; High man, Charles Cunningham, Clinton; second igh, Harold Hudie; most lone ands, Mrs. Ernie Stevens. The -committee in charge of rrangements and lunch were: Mrs, Nelson Reid, Mrs. Frank irkby, Mrs. Gerald Watson and rs. Keith Rock. There will be nother card party in two weeks, tober 18. U.C.W. Executive Meeting There were 14 ladies present rthe executive meeting of the held in the basement of off's. United Church on Wed- sday evening. Mrs. Walt Bewley chaired the siness. The minutes of the ptember general meeting were d by the recording secretary s, Herb Traviss. Final plans By means of "Inside Howick", rticipating students of Mrs. irkby's news club are preparing o inform the parents and the blic of the occurrences in owick Central Public School. e following is a list of our news eporting staff. Editor-In-Chief - Barbara aufman; Assistant Editors - aby Zwanck, Cathy Wallace. Reporters covering the various eas of our school are: Gary rainger, Warren Tishler, Mary u Clarke, Murray Hays, Gary ouglas, Ann Gibson, Lars asmussen, Get Acquainted Night On the evening of September 8, Howick Central School held air 1974.1974 Get Acquainted ght. Mr. Robertson, teachers d parents seemed to feel that e night was a success with proximately 296 visitations in al, A special thanks to the en pupils who were in charge coffee, directions, name tags d baby-sitting in the auditor- 1. They are as follows: Paul auglas, Gail and Gloria Kreller, ynn Chambers, Ellen Johnson, Iran Bell and Tammy Brown. the whole, the night was a uccessful beginning to what we ape will be a successful year. The Students' Council By Murray Hays Gary Douglas This year, Howick Central School has decided to let the students vote on who they want for President of the Students' Council. There are five contest- ants, They are Gary Grainger, Sandra Carson, Regan Dettman, The fourth meeting of the Ethel py Hostesses met at the home Mrs, Gerald Blake on October 2 MO P.m, with twelve members resent. Formal and informal thas were scussed following which the Is proceeded to the kitchen to serve the leader Mrs. Bateman Ike three kinds of fancy sand= chest The girls then made fidwich6s of their own creation, the sandwiches were then put plates and a dismission on hing them followed. The meet' Wed with the girls sampling 6 sandwiches, followed by the were made for the annual Turkey Supper to be held on the first Wednesday of November. Mrs. Neil McGavin and Mrs. Harvey Craig offered to look after the lunch to be served at the Huron-Perth Presbyterial execu- tive meeting on Thursday, Nov- ember 7 in. Walton Duff's United Church. Mrs. Allan McCall read invita- tions from the W.M.S. of First Presbyterian Church, Seaforth to attend their Thankoffering meet- ing when their new minister, Rev. E. G. Nelson, will be the guest speaker and from Moncrief U.C.W. Autumn Thankoffering meeting. It was decided a bale would be packed. W. I. Notes The Family and Consumer Affairs meeting of the Walton Women's Institute will be con- vened by Mrs. Ronald Bennett and Mrs. George Blake on October 16. The guest speaker will be Mrs. Betty Cardno from Seaforth 'on Home Care. The roll call is to be Mary Beth Sanderson, and Patsy Falconer. Posters and badges are circulating all over the school. The polls were opened on October 4 from 12:05 to 12:40 and results will be in next week's paper. French at Howick Central By Warren Tishler At Howick Central School, French is quickly becoming a very popular subject. Mr. Fisher, the French teacher, thinks that the students enjoy and respond very well to the subject. He also remarks that the school is making very good progress and is not behind in French at all. Mr. Fisher was brought up in a French community and was taught French at school. Later he thought that he would teach it. His hobbies include horse back riding, tennis, swimming and music. We hope that the parents had the chance to meet Mr. Fisher on the Get Acquainted Night, September 18, 1974. So to all those English speaking people out there "Au Revoir." Sports Club By Murray Hays Gary Douglas Members of the 1975 'Sports Club are: Willis Stafford, Nancy. Dickson, Edna Loughran, Dale Gibson, Laurie Brears, Donna Powell, Brent Johnston, Rhea Behrns, Trent Foerter, Russell Jillings, Andy Demerling, Shirley Versteeg, Brian Hastie, Greg Stewart, Laurel Dane, and Heather Brent. The Sports Club of 74-75 school year will be helping Mr. Liver- more and Miss Amos with the 4-H Motto, the third meeting of the Ethel Happy Hostesses met at the home of Mrs. Don Bateman on Sep- tember 25 at 7:00 p.m. with twelve members present. The topic for the meeting was Entertaining a Guest, including preparation and planning for guests, tips on being a guest, and proper intrOdtictions. The leader demonstrated two ways of packing 'a suitcase. The members discussed planning 'wardrobe for a weekend visit. The meeting dosed with the 4-H Motto. answered by "An Irish Joke." This being the Grandmother meeting, members are each re- quested to bring a grandmother. Mission Band Brian McGavin gave the Call to Worship at the October meeting of the Mission Band on Sunday morning, with 35 in attendance. John Huether played the piano for the hymn "Jesus Bids Us Shine." The scripture was read by Nanci Bennett, followed with prayer by Doug Mitchell. Jim McDonald read a poem. The secretary's report was read by Murray Sholdice and Nanci Ben- nett gave the treasurer's report. The collection was received for UNICEF and dedicated by Brian McGavin. It was decided that White Gifts for the Children's Aid be brought for the November meeting and the Mite Boxes be brought back in December. A skit was given by Dianne Godkin and Laura Dennis. Hymn "Jesus Loves Me, This I Know" was sung with Laura Dennis as pianist. House League this year. The Sports Club is also responsible for taking the admission at all House League games and tournaments. Music 1974 By Gary Grainger The students in all rooms of Howick Central are making fine progress in music. It seems that they remember much of the 1974-75 course. Mr. Parsons, the music teacher, states that this is the start of a very successful year. The ukulele band of the school did perform its first appearance of 1974-75. at the grand opening of Members went to their classes with the following teachers: Mrs. Merton Hackwell, Mrs. • Ross. Bennett, Mrs. Mac Sholdice and Mrs. Neil McGavin. Church Happenings The . sacrament of the Lord's Supper was observed on Sunday morning at Duff's United Church, it being World Wide Communion. Sunday. Elders serving communion were: Emerson Mitchell, Neil McGavin, Don McDonald, Ian Wilbee, Herb Traviss and Harvey McClure. Rev. D. Docken chose as his sermon, "Communion and You." The choir anthem was "Jesus our only Joy." The offering was received by Murray Houston, Tom William- son and Brian Wilbee. Mrs. Joyce Colyer (nee John- ston) was received by transfer into membership of Duff's United Church. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reid were in Sarnia. While there they visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm. the Howick COmmunity Centre on September 21. They have only had a short while to practise so we hope they did satisfactory work. The school has contributed new instruments to the music depart- ment which include string bass, autoharp and alto xylophone. These instruments will be used for daily classroom accompani- ment and also with the ukulele band. It is hoped that more instruments will be obtained in the future so that instrumental music can be taught on a classroom basis. Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Machan and Mrs. Laura Machan. Mr. and Mrs. Don Maier and family of Thamesford spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Dave Watson. The community extends sym- pathy to the family of the late Alex Gulutzen who passed away on Friday in Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. and. Mrs. Gary Beach, Tracey, Terry and Scott of Sterling Heights, Michigan spent a weekend recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. AllanSearle. Miss Mary Ritchie of Zealandia, Sask. spent a few days with her uncle, Mr. Jim Mc- Donald and Mrs. McDonald, and visited her cousin Cliff Ritchie and Mrs. Ritchie. Mrs. Mary Errington of Goderich is also visiting at the same home. Every week more and more people discover what mighty jobs are accomplished by low cost Want Ads. Dial Brussels 887- 6641. Grades 1, 2, 3 and 4 choirs have already begun, while junior and intermediate choirs will be ex- pected to begin by end of September. The Howick Music Night will be held in 1975 so any students interested in doing individual performances, either singing or playing an instrument, should be thanking ahead in order to be ready. Speaking on behalf of the other students, we all hope that Music 74-75 will continue to be suc- cessful throughout the year. aPPy Hostesses have tea nside Howick Central school students report activities to the public THURSDAY, OCTOBER 171h Keating's ,Pharmacy-. Limited "The Rexal Drug .Store" .E, HOOVERi PtIONE t 527,4990 SEAVOATIIi. ONT, THE BRUSSELS POST,, OCTOBER- 9, 1974.5