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The Brussels Post, 1977-11-23, Page 30Turn, left 3rd rood post Piot'. 23 S tW aft tntlo. On NO' i4116w0V 16 hist at ".1.....,......""''- "'"` 18—THE BRUSSELS POST, NOVEMBER 23, 1977 Belgrave curlers donate $1500 Kinsmen Club Plan bingo night were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs, Gary Leitch and family of London. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nethery and, Mr. and Mrs. William Black visited with their aunt Mrs. James McGill in Tullamore Nursing Home in Brampton and with their cousins Mr. and Mrs.' Glenn McGill of Brampton and Mr. .and Mrs, Peter Monk of Nicholson and with other Snelgrove on Sunday. relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Anderson, Ronald Taylor and Ronald Judith and Leslie of Rexdale Kellsey of St. John's , spent the weekend with his Newfoundland, visited on. Sunday mother Mrs. Earl Anderson, with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Mr. and Mrs. Bill Goebel of Armstrong. Edmonton visited last week with. Miss Norma Nethery of her aunt Mrs. Fred Cook at the Hamilton spent the weekend with home of Mr. and Mrs. Garver her aunt Mrs. George Cook. 44 Our GE MODELS Correspondent Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse The Country Curlers held their meeting in the Belgrave Community Centre last Thursday evening with a card party and lunch followed by the business meeting. Euchre prizes were won by High Lady - Mrs. James R. Coultes; High Man - Mason Robinson; Low Lady - Mrs. Stewart Higgins; Low Man - John. Gaunt; Lucky Draw - Redmond McDonald. The new president is Roy Robinson, Vice President - Tom Cunningham. It was reported that $1,500 from the barbecue and dance had .,been given to the Wingham Club Building Fund. Elect New Officers The annual meeting and election of officers of Blyth Rising Star Royal Black Knight 1226 preceptory was held in the Blyth Orange Hall on November J5 when a donation was made to the Loyal Orange and True Blue ' Home at Richmond Hill. Henry Pattison conducted the elections and installation of officers which resulted as follows: W. P. Robert E. Hibberd, D.P.. A.H. Nethery, Chaplain - George Grigg, Reg. - Henry Pattison, Treasurer ; C. Falconer, Censors - Elmer Bruce and H. Nethery; S.B. Athol Bruce and MiloCaSemore, Purs. - B. Finnigan, Tyl er - Clare Van Camp, P.P. W.A.Nethery. " Euchre Winners Eight tables of euchre were played at the Belgrave Weekly Euchre last Wednesday evening. High Lady - Mrs. Victor Youngblut; High Man - Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler (playing as a The members of the Belgrave Women's Institute heard Don Vair, a native of Hamilton but now a Belgrave resident, speak at their 'Ca\nadian Industries meeting. Mrs. Ross Taylor was the conveneri and the meeting was held in the W.I.H all, November 15. Mr. Vair told of his early life, his dreams and aspiration to become an artist and how his beginning as a barn-board artist came about almost as a joke at C.K.N.X where he is employed. He had several paintings on display at the meeting showing how he can transform a piece of weathered, old barnboard into a beautiful pict tire, using the natural grain of thel wood to bring out his ideas of simplicity and beauty. Mr. Vair who started barnboard -painting as a hobby is . now a Commercial Artist and his pieces of art have been sold from coast to coast. Belgrave is proud to have Mr.Vair and his family as members of the community and the W.I.appreciated his talk and his display of art. Mr.Walter Scott gave a short talk on hobbies and reminded the members that "a hobby is a stimulating tonic to keep you young in your outlook". The roll call was answered by members telling what hobbies they would like to take up, Mrs. Ross Taylor introduced the speaker and thanked him. Mrs. Leqbarcl James presided for the business The CO-Op banquet, November 25 committe is Mrs. James Htmter, Mrs. Stanley Black and Mrs._ Norman Coultes. The Morris Township Federation dinner is December 6th with Mrs. Glenn Coultes in charge of planning the. Meal. The W.I. is planning a Community Night to be held December 28th in the hall With games for young and old but omitting the dance this year. Mrs. James Hunter and Mrs. man), Most lone hands for Lady - Mrs. Herb Clayton; Most Lone hands for man - Albert Bacon; Low Lady - Mr.s Helen Martin; Low Man - Mrs. Hazel Davidson (playing as a man). A gathering was held in" the Women's Hall, Institute Belgrave on November 12th for Mrs. Lena Higgins and her family. There were forty-two present including her brother Mr. Cecil Wheeler of Blyth. A smorgasbord dinner was enjoyed followed by piano solos, progressive euchre and other games. Mr. and Mrs.Lewis Cook, Mr. and. Mrs. Eldon Cook and Eric, Mr. and Mrs. Greg Cook and Mrs. Wayne Hopper attended the' Royal Winter Fair last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfrid Schreiber and Mark of Milton visited with Mrs. Earl Anderson last week end. • Little Chrisy Palmer spent last weekend with her grandparents Mr. andMrs. Albert Cooke. Mrs. Earl Anderson attended -. the christening at Londesboro United Church on Sunday of her great grandson Bradley Walsh, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Walsh, Blyth. Miss Norma Nethery of Hamilton, Mrs .Georg .Cook and Miss Annie Cook attelided the christening of Bradley Edmund James Wash, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Walsh of Blyth in Londesboro United Church on Sunday morning and were dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hunking of Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby Clarence Hanna volunteered to look after the arrangement for community night. Donations were made to the Erland Lee Home Foundation Fund and to the Children's Aid Society. There was some discussion re making a quilt to be judged in connection with the 1978 International Plowing Match and the members are asked to think about it and bring suggestions to be discussed. Mrs. Clarence Hanna volunteered to buy and send a Christmas gift to the War veteran. The secretary is to order ten copies of Federated News for the year and also pay 4-H expenses. The Christmas meeting ',to which ladies in the community are invited,. will be held December . 13th at 2 P.M. Mrs; James Hunter, Mrs. Nelson Higgins and Mrs. Bert Johnston were the hostesses. UCW entertain senior citizens The Afternoon Unit of the Belgrave U.C..W. was held November 6th in the Sunday School room, Mrs. Janisa Coultes opened the meeting that we need to teach our children Patriotism and that serving One's community could be a vital contribition to peace. Prayers for Peace of the World Were Said: SeniOr citizens and friends were invited to a Lost Heir party at the home of Mrs. Janisa Coultes on November 20 at 2 P.M, The ladies. were asked to write a lettet to Murray Gaunt asking that the legal drinking age be raised to 20 years Mts,,Coultes gave a talk On Reedit in ilussik and they are allowed iteedora of wotship so long as the state Coil-tea fit*, The Belgrave Kinsmen Club met with guests from Harriston, Mount Forest and Wingham on Nov. 16. Winners in the Chinese Auction were Wayne Chandler and Don Carter. The club were invited to participate in the Monkton Hockey Tournament, on Jan. 28th. The Belgrave Club decided to make a donation to the Cobalt National Disaster Fund. John Campbell and Gord Folkard are heading a committee to provide a bingo night in Belgrave for the community residents on or abqut Dec. 6th when turkeys will be given as prizes. The next meeting will be a dinner meeting in Brussels on • Nov. 30th at 8 P.M. Plans are underway for a Christmas Dinner meeting on Dec. 14th with the Kin wives as snecial guests. Students get Students receiving Graduation diplomas from the Belgrave area at the Commencement Exercises in Wingham were Joanne Bakelaar, Sharon Cloakey, Janice Coultes, Bernie Haines, Harry Jaretzke, Ingrid Jaretzke, Grace Kelly, Donelda. Lamont, Michael McIntosh, Oscar Meier, Michael Mrs. Harold Cantelon of Tweed and Mrs. Norman Hill of Toronto spent a couple of days last week with their mother, Mrs. Harry McGuire also visited with their fat her Harry McGuire who is a patient in Wingham and District Hospital. Mr; and Mrs. Robert Hibberd visited with Mrs.. Ronald Hibberd and new grandson in Walkerton hospital, Walkerton on Saturday. certificates Moore, Marjorie Nixon, Johanna Passchier, Donald Procter, Howard Roberts, Susan Swanson, Doreen Taylor, Mark Taylor, Cameron Yuill, Doreen Anderson, Mary Bakelaar, Janice Dunbar, Joan Leishman, Lorne Scott, Bonnie Walker, Marvin Cook. 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