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The Brussels Post, 1975-03-12, Page 11Collins, and Mr, and Mrs. Murray Smith enjoyed snowmobiling to Kinburn, returning to the Nelemans home for a barbecue. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ryan stayed with the, children of Mr. and. Mrs. Gerry Ryan when they were on a two week motor trip to Florida" They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Gary McNichol. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Achilles and Debbie of Fergus spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Achilles. Mr. and Mrs. Don Nolan and Pam and. Mr. James Nolan attended the Young-Nolan wedding in London on Friday evening and the reception at Thamesford. 1 HE -BRUSSELS POST MARCH 1 .1, 19t-S:ij Walton WI sees craft displays, demonstrations Correspondent . Mrs. Allan McCall (Intended for last week) The February meeting of the Walton Women's Institute was held in the community hall on Wednesday evening with 19 members and 4 guests present. The President, Mrs.Allan McCall opened the meeting in the usual manner followed by a poem. "The Boycott". Mrs. William was the pianist for the evening. The minutes were read by Mrs. Ken McDonald, followed by the treasurer's report. The regular collection and the pennies' for friendship was taken. In the correspondence, the 1975 27th Officer's Conference is announced to be held at the University of Waterloo on. April 29.30, May 1. A letter was read from the new president, Vera A. Maluske of the W.I.O. stating that the annual branch fees be raised to $1.50. An invitation was accepted to Fordwich on March 13th to their W.I. meeting in the hall• at 8:15 P.M. It is a P.R.O. meeting with a panel with Rev. F. Carson in char ge. The hostesses for the card party on Friday March 14th will be Mrs. Nelson Reid; Mrs. Frank Kirkby; Mrs. Jack Gordon and Mrs. Ken McDonald. It was then voted to have a card party the following week, March 21 with the following hostesses: Mrs. Mac Sholdice; Mrs. Nelson Marks; Mrs. Norman Schade and Mrs. E. Mitchell, Mrs. Herb Traviss and Mrs. Bill Humphries offered to look into meal prices and places for our annual meeting in April as the The nominating committee to bring in the new slate of officers to the March meeting are: Mrs. Herb Traviss; Mrs. Nelson Marks; Mrs. Torrance Dundas and Mrs. Allan McCall. The meeting was turned over to Mrs, Harold Bolger and Mrs. Mac Sholdice, conveners for Agriculture and Canadian Industries. The roll call, "Ways we can make use -of throw away waste containers" was well answered. Mrs. Bolger read a poem, "The Old Snow Storm" then introduced Mrs. W. Hackbart of Brussels who had on display many of her crafts she makes, she also demonstrated making pictures as wall hangings which were donated as lucky draws to, Mrs. S. Humphries, Mrs, T. Smith, Mrs. H. Bolger and Mrs. P. Hoohard. Mrs. Sholdice thanked Mrs. Hackbart and presented her with a gift, this was followed by a "name the product" contest. The meeting closed followed by the Institute Grace and lu nch was served by: Mrs. J.Van Vliet Sr; Mrs. Torrence Dundas; Mrs. Ernie Stevens and Mrs.Stewart Humphries, W.LCard Party The Friday night euchre was held in the Walton Community Hall when there were 12 tables in play. Prize winners were: High Lady - Mrs. R. Marks; Low Lady - Mrs. .1, Van Vliet Sr; High Man Dave Watson; Low Man - Ernie Stevens; Lucky Cep - Torrence Duedas. The hostesses in charge were: Mrs, Jim Axtmann, Mrs. Herb Traviss, Mrs. Keith Rock and Mrs. Dave Watson. There will be euchre on March 14th and March 21st. Personals Mr. Jack McCall of Montague , spent a week recently with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McCall and brother Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stevenson attended the Young-Nolan wedding at Lady's Chapel, St. Peter's Cathedral, London, Ontario, Friday evening. The reception followed at the Legion in Thamesford. Harvey Craig and W.J,Leeming attended the Good Roads Convention in Toronto for a few days last week which was held in the Royal York Hotel. Mission Band members are reminded of their March meeting this coming Sunday when a filth on Easter will be shown. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McDonald returned home Friday evening following a two week bus tour to Florida. They reported the weather to be lovely and warm with very little rain. Mrs. Raymond Lindsay of Monkton will be guest spkeaker at the World Day of Prayer on Friday, March 7 at 2 pp. at Duff's Church. The U.C.W. executive will meet at 1 p.m. prior to the service. Mr. Jim Speir has returned to his home in Brock, Sask. following a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jim McDonald and other relatives in the Seaforth and Brussels area. Congratulations to the Atom team who won over Lucknow 5 - 4 on Saturday morning in the Brussels arena, winning the cup. The boys that play in the Brussels Atom Hockey game from this area are Danny Achilles,. Greg Humphries, Neil Mitchell and Peter Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. Don McDonald and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Knight returned home from a., two-week holiday in Florida on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Sholdice, Murray and Sandra, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nelemans, Kevin and Laurie, Mr. and Mrs,Dave Mortgages get quick action That addition to your • home or cottage — get, it done now so it will be ready in the Spring. Borrow the money you need rrom Victoria and Grey — the old established company that has been custom building mortgages for people like you since 1889, Start your Winter work today at Victoria and Grey. It ROLL ENDS of CARPET and HARD SURFACE on COLOURS in STOCK Ceiling' Tile and Strapping Panelling, TRUCK LOAD SALE • GREBB VANITIES 'ONLY 24" 53.75 30' 56,45 36" 59.95 42" 79.25 48" 81.95 60" 104.85 12" Drawer Sections 51.00 Less 10% Cash and Carry t' i•Ou•gt tbk4OANv 'IA/Ng:Causing, Matiaget Is.btoweli Ontario