The Brussels Post, 1975-12-31, Page 3AND" THE BAND PLAYED ON — The rhythm band played
beautiful music for the Brussels Public School Christmas Concert
last Monday night. Post photographer got this shot of the action at a
dress rehearsal. (Photo by Pat Langlois)
Be /grave
Operettas presented at concert
Correspondent
Mrs. L. Stonehouse
Pupils of /East Wawanosh Pub-
lic School presented their annual
Christmas Codcert to many
friends and parents on Tuesday
evening.
There were seven main pre-
sentations in which mostly junior
children participated. Kindergar-
ten class presented a play called
"Mother Gooses' Christmas".
Seventeen students were involved
Grades 1 and 2 did an operetta
entitled . "Christmas
Eve's Dream".
Grades 2 and 3 combined their
talents and also presented an
operetta "Sarita gans,:gxpress".
The classes of 4' • and 5
entertained the ,audieilce with a
combination of a sing song, piano
solos and a play entitle "Christ
mas All Over the Place". The
Trinity Anglican Church held
its Christmas social in the Bel-
grave Community Centre on
December 19. The hall was
decorated with a Christmas tree
laden with. gifts.
The programe opened with a
Welcome Song and a recitation of
welcome was given by Janette
Rock. Recitations were also given
by Denise and Angela Nethery,
Johanna VanSamp, Mark Stack-
house, _Joel --and„ Jonathan Van
Camp.
Carols were sung by Johanna
and Jonathan Van Camp. In-
school's Glee Club which consist-
ed of some senior pupils sang
many Christmas songs. The final
event of the evening was the
Primary Mass choir consisting of
Kindergarten to grade three.
They sang four songs. The
children were all very intertesting
A lot of hard work was done in
getting the scenery prepared for
their plays.
Gains Shut Out
The Belgrave Tyke Hockey
team played two games last week
and their goalie John Smuck got a
shut-out in each game. On
Wednesday night they defeated
Blyth 2-0 with Alan Heikoop and
Bill Haines getting Belgrave
goals. On Friday night they
shutout Kurtzville 9-0. Randy
Nixon got 3 goals, Bill Haines 2,
' and Robert Gordon, Steven
strumental music was furnished
by Laurie and Pat Stackhouse on
their violins accompanied by Mrs.
Archie Montgomery on the piano.
Joanne and Jennifer played piano
solo's. Tap dancing was present-
ed by Pat Stackhouse, Joanne and
Jennifer Rock. Jonathan Van
Camp read a Christmas Reading.
A play entitled "The Perfect
Christmas Gift" was presented.
Santa Claus arrived on sche
dule to ...the great delight 'Of the
smaller children and distributed
gifts and bags of candy.
and enjoyed by all. Mrs. Stanley
Hopper presided for the business
portion. Mrs. Bess Higgins read
the minutes, financial statement
arid correspondence.
Mrs. Herson Irwin volunteered
to purchase and send a Christmas
gift to a War veteran at WeStmin-.
ster Hospital, It was agreed to
order 35 copies of Federated
News for the members use,
A euchre and dance was set for
January 3, The committee in
charge is euchre ; Mrs. Lawrence
Taylor ; Mrs, Garner Nicholson ;
LUrich„ Ws:Lorne Jamieson, Mrs
Leonard Jaines. Moran Bros,
BandWill play for the dance, Mrs.,
C.M. Hanna was re appointed to
East Wavvanosli Recreation Board
Meinhers agreed to cater for
Credit Union Annual Banquet on
Febttiary6. The January meeting
will be held at 2:600.rii. in the
Community Centre MOMS.
Coultes, Graham Taylor and
Paul Coultes one each.
Reeve Entertains
Morris Township Council offi-
cials and employees were enter-
tained to a turkey dinner by
Reeve and Mrs. William Elston at
their home on Wednesday even-
ing December 17. Thomas Miller
expressed the appreciation of
those present and Robert Grosby
presented them with a gift.
A social evening and cards
followed.
Edgar
relatives
gather
A Christmas dinner was held'
for Edgar relatives in the Wo-
men's Institute Hall on Saturday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Stonehouse as host and hostess.
Guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Maitland Edgar and family of
Petrolia, Brian Edgar of Hamilton
Miss Janet Arnold of Brigden,
Barry Edgar of - Durham New
Hampshire, Miss Mary Jo Tait of
Petrolia, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Orvis, Mrs. Irliva Edgar and
Murray Wingham, Miss Tammy
IVIcGlynn of Teeswater, Mr. and
Mrs. Roger Bieman 'and Kent of
R.R. 2, Lucknow, Mr. and Mrs.
Niel Edgar and Kim, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward. Doer., Terry and
Patricia, Mr. and. Mrs. Harvey
Edgar, Don and Joanne all of
Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Don
Craig; Debbie and Douglas of
Blyth.
Entertain Family
Mrs, Robert Higgins entertain-
ed her family to Christmas dinner
on Christmas Day in the Wometis
Institute Hail. Those present
viere .Mr, and MB: Rey PattiSOit
and DonaldMr, and Mts. Jack
Marks and SteVen of Wingham ;
Miss Margaret Higgins of London
Mr, and Mrs-, Alvin Higgins' of
Wingh-atriMiss Carol Higgins arid
Rick: Lassoline of London, Mr.
And Mrs., David Penner, Robbie,
Timmy and Debbie of Listowei,
Mr, and Mrs, Jack King, Michael
and Kathleen of Whighaiii. Mr,
and Mrs, Jerry Higgins of
Stratford.
JOIn In. Carol Sekdde
A Christmas Community Carol
Service was, held iii knot United,
Church, Belgrave on Sunday
evening: December 21
The eatot service ,tif the SIX
Lessons was interspersed With
Muskat sung by the .
Community Choir, the Junior
Choir and the Hi-C.
Mr. Ross Anderson read the
First Lesson foretelling the birth
of Jesus, after which the Com-
munity Choir Sang "A Boy • was
Born in Bethlehem".
Mrs. Gordon McBurney read
the second lesson telling of the
Angel Gabriel's visit to Mary and
Miss Alison Roberts re/ad the
Song of Mary. The Junibr Choir
followed with the singing of
"Hey! Hey! Anybody Listening".
Mrs. Glenn Coultes read the
announcement of Christ's Nativi-
ty and Mr. James Beecroft told of
the Shepherds visit to the manger
Mr. Don Vair read the lesson of
the Word made Flesh, which, was
followed by. the Hi-C' singing
"The Virgin Mary had a Baby
Boy".
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. William Gow
spent Christmas Eve with Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Brindley of
Dungannon. On Christmas Day
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Ladd of Goderich.
Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
William Gow visited with Mr. and
Mrs. William Nabrgang of Ros-
tock.
Miss Marlene Walsh of London,
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Campbell,
Kent and Jill of Kincardine spent
Christmas with their parents Mr.
and Mrs. James Walsh. •
Mr. George Inglis of Walkerton
Douglas Bieman of Irquois Falls,
Miss Evelyn Bieman of Stratford,
John Leppington of Clinton, Mr.
and Mrs. Roger Bieman and
Kent, of Lucknow, and Mr. and
Mrs. Neil Bieman were Christmas
Day visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Bieman,
Mrs. Ivy Cloakey and family
spent Christmas with her mother
Mrs. Olive Campbell.
Visitors at the house of Mr. and
Mrs. Clifton Walsh for Christmas
were Miss Mae Coultes of
Aylmer, Mr. and Mrs. David
Walsh of Kitchener, Miss Bar-
bara Hawthorne of Lucknow,
Miss Mary Ellen Walsh and Mr.
Robert Armstrong .of Wingham.
Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes
spent Christmas Day with her
father Mr. Kenneth Davis of
Stratford where he held Christ-
mas for his family.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor of
St. Ann's, Mr. and Mrs. Don Rae
and Jamie of Guelph, Mr. and.
Mrs. Cecil Armstrong of Thorn-
dale, Mr. C.R.Coultes of Huron-
view Clinton, and Mrs. Helen
Martin were Christmas guests of
Mr. and Mrs. James R. Coultes.
Mr. and Mrs. John. Spivey and
family of Ingersoll, Mr. James
Spivey, Brussels, Miss Margaret
Curtis of Brookhaven Nurisng
Home were Christmas Day visit-
ors of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Procter.
Miss Evelyn Bieman .of Strat-
ford Nursing School. Douglas
Bieman of Iroquois Falls are
spending their Christmas holi-
days with their parents Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Bieman.
Friends and neighbours of this
Community wish to express their
deepest sympathy to Rev. John
and Mrs. Roberts Howard and
Alison in the passing of her father
Thomas Evans; of Wales.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hamilton
and family of Lucknow visited on
Sunday with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Wightman.
The Christmas meeting .of the
Belgrave Women's Institute was
held on Tuesday; December 9
when members; husbands and
friends sat down to a delicious
turkey dinner served by the
'Belgrave tnited Church Women,
in the church basement. Polio,-
big the dinner all went to the yv,i,
Hall and there Christmas Carols
were sung then Miss Marjorie
Russel of ListoWel gave an
excellent travelogue of the Holy
Land. Pictures were shown of
Egypt, Lebanon, Seruselurn,
Bethiehein; Nazareth, and Ma*
nicire places. Miss Russel brought
to mind the incidents in the Bible
connected With each of the places
shown on slides to Make this a
very outstanding evening to _all
who were present. Mrs. C,W,
Hanna Mrs. Lorne Jamieson and
Mrs, Bon` Hallalian planned the
evening, it was most worthwhile
Santa visits Trinity Church
WI entertained by
Holy Land travelogue
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