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The Brussels Post, 1975-04-16, Page 7ATTENTION FARMERS Have you considered. FLA for your 197,5 cash cro For the past two years Flax as a cash crop has shown a net return per acre equal to, and in most cases better than, most cash crops available in the area. We have cleaned a limited amount of FLAX SEED and this is now available for booking. Interest in this seed is strong and we suggest you phone and order now to avoid being disappointed. For geed please contact: or ANDERSON FLAX PRODUCTS. Luektiovit. Othatio phone 5.28,62026 tOtiNOYCH FEEDS LIMITED MilitettOtt5 Ontario phone. 595,4941. THE BRUSSELS POSTS APRIL, 1n 195. Walton Hymn singing is topic at UCW Correspondent Mrs. Allan McCall The April meeting of Me Walton U.C.W. Unit was held on Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Herb Traviss With 24 members present. Mrs. Nelson Reid opened the meeting with a poem followed by hymn, "In the Cross of Christ I Glory" with Mrs. Herb Traviss.at the organ. The story of Jesus appearing to his Disciples was read and hymn, "The Day of Resurrection" was sung. Meditation, "Where seek ye the Christ" was read. Hymn, "Jesus hrist is risen to-day" was followed with prayer by Mrs. H. Traviss. Mrs. Stewart Humphries gave the topic "Praise Ye the Lord in ong". Hymns take a special ace in our devotions. Authors nd writers of hymns were spoken f and some of the hymns were mentioned. Suggestions for enjoyment of inging hymns were summed up 1) Sing all hymns, (2) Join with Increase in milk money Starting Friday April 11 any upil wishing to have milk will ave to pay 20 cents a day to. ake the total $1.00 a week. This ncrease is because Silverwoods airy Ltd. and the other milk ''distributors have all raised their prices. Even with this price we hope that the milk program will continue. Tammy Brown Fashion Show Wow look at that figure! Hi, I'm Helen Girly-Girly, alias Janina t owdy of Room 16. I starred in :the fashion show. Let me introduce you to a few of my ,guests; first of all Ken Noble in a eautifully fitted and shaped Russ Jillings is wearing a triped top to go with his plain mini-skirt. Kim Sanburn is in his hower cap and housecoat. Quite elegant, don't you think? These .are just a few of the many beauties. I hope you enjoyed this nsight into our fashion show as , -presented at our recent Easter 'Assembly. Donna Forler 'School Film On May 2nd the students of owick Central School will be alking into the gym to watch a alt Disney film called "Kicky he Wonder. Dog of the North." his is a real treat for us and we ope this film will be as good as- he last one. Gary Douglas Storms During the month of March and Aril huge piles of white stuff ame from the sky; 55 entimetres to be exact. This put he students in a good mood ecatise they closed down the, chools in this area. Some of the rifts were 31/2 metres high. This tom was a little out of season. Ben Schuitema Gerbils Mrs. Kirkby brought in two erbils for Room 14 after the aster Holiday. Their names are onnie and Clyde. A gerbil is a rry tnouse-like miniature angaroo rat, They live around tir years and the female can birth to four young per onth. In four years this tate (nild equal out to 102 young. hey are very gentle and like mg petted, When we were away from hoot because of the storm. Mrs. congregation as frequently as you can, (3) Let n of weakness or weariness hinder you, (4) Sing lustily and with •a good courage, (5) Above all sing spiritually. Have an eye to God in every word you sing. Aim at pleasing Him more than yourself so shall your singing be such as the Lord will approve of. The rest of the meeting was taken over by the. President, Mrs. Wm. Thamer, she thanked the different members who had taken part. The minutes were read by Mrs. Howard Hackwell, followed by the roll call. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Murray Smith. ' In the business, anyone that would like to subscribe for the Upper Room should call Mrs.' Torrence Dun das. Names of people wanting Centennial spoons and pins Were 'taken. It was announced that the 8th and 16th unit will hold their ham supper on May 4th in the church basement. Mrs. Don Achilles, Mrs. Frank Kirkby said they were worrying about them because the Gerbils had no emergency rations. Mr. Robertson came to school through the snow drifts Friday the fourth of April to feed them. They roll up into balls when they sleep and are fed Hartz pellets, also they are given seeds for treats. Gerbils are desert animals and need little water. I was watching them sleep and they breath rapidly. If you ever come to our school be sure to' go to Room 14 to see them. Marlin Good. Holidays Again On April 30 in Howick area there is a Professional Development Day planned for the teachers, and a holiday for the pupils. On this day the teachers will share ideas and discuss educational concerns and problems. Students will have a whole day to catch up on homework, writing lines, or just lying around. Ben Schuitema Peter Pan Pirates, Indians, crocodiles, and a tailess noisy dog were parts of the strange menagerie in the 31 person play, Peter Pan, put into production by Jeannette 'Strong and Karen Fitch. Fortunately not 1 of the 31 people in room 14 was left out of the Pre-Easter assembly. The thunderous applause proved that Peter Pan was a smash success. The 1974-75 school year has put out some of the best assemblies yet. This proves some of the acting ability of the Howick Central students. So come one, come all, to the neXt assembly at Howick, Michael Disley Somthody Wants What You Don't Need! SELL Through Brussels Y rye POst minified Want Ad,8 mwattnatavittutak Kirkby and Mrs. Dave Collins are to do the collecting for a shower on Saturday evening. Mrs. Herb Traviss spoke about the Centennial Book when pictures of the congregation are to be taken. In charge are Mrs. Nelson Marks and Mrs.. Emerson Mitchell with. Mrs. Ron Bennett as helper. Mrs. Ralph Traviss and Mrs. Walter Bewley are to attend a meeting Monday to look after the planning., The Anniversary Committee are seeking pictures for a Centennial display which are to be given to Mrs. Allan Searle or Mrs. Nelson Reid. Lunch was served • by Mrs. Nelson Marks, Mrs. Arthur Heard and Mrs. Frank Kirkby. The U.C.W. Easter Thankoffering • The United Church Women held their Easter Thankoffering service at Duff's United Church, Walton on Sunday evening with a large attendance; with visiting churches from Brussels,Blyth, Seaforth, Winthrop and Belgrave. The ushers were Mrs. Cliff Ritchie and Mrs. Ken McDonald. Mrs. Neil McGavin , the U.C.W. President, opened with the Call to Worship, "Easter is a Festival". Hymn, "Praise the Lord Ye Heavens Adore Him" was sung accompanied by the organist Mrs. Ian Wilbee. Mrs. Don Achilles assisted Mrs. Neil McGavin in a candlelighting service commemorating the Easier Season. Hymn, "The Day of Resurrection" was followed by a selection by the BelgraveMen's Choir • led by Rev. J. Roberts. The offering was received by Mrs. Alvin McDonald, Mrs.Wm. Thamer, Mrs. Martin Baan and Mrs. Murray Smith and dedicated by Mrs. Neil McGavin, followed by prayer and a welcome to all that had turned out, and especially to the Men's Choir. Rev. Docken welcomed Rev, John Roberts of Belgrave who again directed the choir when they sang, Praise the Lord. Rev. Roberts spoke on the "Message of Easter" he was thanked by Mrs. W. I3ewley. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Doug. Fraser have received word from Carolyn and Gerald Sullivan where he won the Commonwealth Scholarship and attended a luncheon at the British Council Headquarters where he was introduced to the Queen. They also telephoned her parents, a week ago Sunday from London, England where they are presently residing. Mrs. Don McDonald is a patient in the Stratford General Hospital, we wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ritchie and Allison of Zaelandia, have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jim McDonald, the McDonald family and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Huether. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Krauter of Dwight, Ontario and Mr. and Mrs., Russell Krauter of Atwood also visited at the Jim McDonald home. The Institute euchre is scheduled for this Friday evening due to the 'storm the euchre 'two weeks ago was cancelled. Plans will be ma, de at the annual meeting this Wednesday evening for Dessert Euchre April 28th.. Week end guests, with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ritchie were: Mr. and Mrs. Don Krick , Hamilton and Mr. and Mrs, Stewart Ritchie of Hamilton. They all attended. the Behnore Maple Syrup Festival on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ritchie and Allison of Zaelandie, ,Sask.,' also spent a few days recently at the home of Cliff and Mrs.ritcliie. Mrs. Martha Sholdice of Huronview,, Clinton, visited on the weekend with the Sholdice and Wilbee family and attended the Thankoffering service Sunday evening at Duff's United Church. Mr. and Mrs.David Brady and baby daughter have moved to Hagersville. They spent the week end at the W.J.Leeming home, and visited Mrs. Leeming who is a patient in the Seaforth Community Hospital. s John Leeming' has left for Calgary, Alta, where he will be employed for the next few months, following a course he has completed at Fanshawe College. Mr. and Mrs. Watson Webster of Clinton visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Huether and boys. Inside Howick Central WEEKLY SALE BRUSSELS STOCKYARDS. LTD. EVERY FRIDAY At 12 Noon Phone 887-6461 Brussels, Ont.