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The Huron Expositor, 1979-12-20, Page 8HURON ExPOINTOR* DECEMSER, A giant caridy ho:00, • - Sharon Wood won't reveal the secret ingredients that go into her fabulous Christmas house, but she doesn't hestitate when it comes to showing off the, finished Product. The beautiful candy -covered house, With fence of pretzels and marshmallows and icing sugar icicles, sits, in the Wood living room, where it will remain until after New Years, Then Mrs. Wood plans to invite a number of children in to help dismantle the tasty Christmas decoration. • The house, unlike many Christmas decorations, isn't made of gingerbread. Although the exact recipe, is a carefully - guarded secret, Mrs. Wood admits, the house has a cardboard, rather than gingerbread base. Because the base is cardboard, it can be kept year after year. Mrs. Wood said after the candy de- corations have been devoured, and the, icing scraped off, the cardboard can be stored away for use again next year. She saidthe sante frame can be used for three years before it starts, to buckle, This is the third house Mrs, Wood hal made. She estimates it took out a week to complete, since you can only do One section at a time; Putting on the icicles took three hours alone - and they're made from anther mixture whose exact components are a secret, Mrs. Wood learned the secrets of making the Christmas house from her mother. Mrs.. Gloria Glanville in Egmond- vine and from Mrs.. Ellen Murphy, This year she made her house the first Week in December and it will stay on display until the second week in January, Who can blame Mrs. Wood's son Darcy for feeling just a little tempted whenever he passes through the living room? Darcy Wood 1 15 seniors have turkey dinner The Happy Oitizens Christmas Party was .held in the Legion Hall on Dec. 11 with 115 sitting down to a turkey dinner cooked by the Legion ladies and, served by the men. Rev. T. Duke asked' the blessing. Everyone joined in a sing song with Mrs. Scott leading • and Mrs. Edith Dunlop at' piano. Mrs. Annie • Harrison introduced Rev. Duke • guest speaker. He said '.Christmas is a • time of singing. People of faith sing, and the birth of • Christ was accompanied bv a • choir of angels. He told, the • story of several Christmas Carols. • At Christmas time all faiths are joined together by Christian Hymns. He con- cluded by saying "Let us that have so much remember those who have so little.". Mrs. -Mary Riley thanked • 44141s. Hazel.McNaughton ?..itesided for .the program: A skit "Getting rid of an -'Agent" • put on by Anona • Crozier, Margaret Smale and • "Dorothy and Elmer Town- send Mrs. Haist played,' several' selections on her mouth organ accompanieti by Eidth Dunlop on the piano. Mrs. Mabel Scott gave two • readings'. "The legend of the Christmas Candle" and "A letter 'from Mom" Several • musical numbers, by Warren Whitmore, Wilson • McCartney and Stanley Hillen on the violins accompanied by Edith Dunlop on piano. Several games of euchre were played. prize winner were Ladies • High Mrs. C. Sauter, Ladies lone hands Mrs. Mabel • Scott., Ladies low -Mrs. McArthur, Mens high -Frank Smale, Mens lone hands- • Harold Pethieh, Mens tovv- Lorne Dennis. Lady with bell on tally -Grace Pepper. Ladies • Lady with bird • tally -Mrs. • IVIcGavin. • Ladies birthday, Mrs. Mike • Malaniuk; Man's birthday, Harold Coleman. "God Save the Queen". oping your Christmas will be merry Your holidays bright and gay, •And all the good old fashioned joys • Cross your hearth and sta eartfelt thanks for your valued friendship. EP "tiTg NeWE%' ) TRIfo1/4NG LE 4' ;TONS iTI) Ann-Goii-Joan-Jo-Ann. -a Correspondent MRS C. GEDDES 527-0844 Mrs. Orval Teatero and her sister Mrs. Al Evans from St. Cathevines were visiting with the Teatero dfildren. Lar.. e CrC.A.f• The 2 7th - Annual, Chrtstnths, Party for Legion Brandt I% Children was held! on Sunday. Dee. 1611). There was a very large turn out of children, mothers' fathers and grancipareiltS- The prograrc inginded Shelley Nigh and Karen Nigh singing When $4114 get stuck in the Chimney: A recitation by Margaret Nolan; Chris and Julie Smith sang a Duet "Away in a, Manger". tittle Michael Watt also' 4i4 a recitatim jOnoifgr: Hargraves sang "'jingler Angela Bernard' sang Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.' Pam Nolan also did a. recitation followed OY, Ma. Jane Eisler ,w/te sang: and played the piano, During the interval Carol$: and .Christmas songs were sung by the children Jed. by • Mts. Peg Coombs with Mrs. Edith Jessome at the piano, Denise MOreY played 'O.11 OMP Allite Faithful" on the piano- Jennifer Watt Sanka. iivey nUnther COW eante Mcf14". Charlene. Mary Ann and Lind; PejOng sang for the children. Allyson Scott sang a song called "I'M getting nothing for Christmr4s" and played "You light up my lifelt. "The Cross • County StePpetS" undcr the direction of teacher Mrs, Lila Storey and accompanied bv Marie Flynn on, the Piano. did a few square dances Huronview ..oncert Many residents have ex- pressed their pleasure after Thursday evening when Mary Hearn, leader of the Wesley Willis Church Choi played her harp. and • the men's orchestra provided, a much .enjoyed concert' for family night. Friday afternoon wal spent playing bingo in the auditorium. Dr, Toll from Seaforth presented a concert Sunday afternoon, The -residents again enjoyed the ffrass band, • Marie Flynn entertained at Old Tyme Music on Monday, Marie was accompanied by Mr. Ken Dale, and Mr, Lorne Lawson. •The van took a load of •Christmas shoppers to Goderich mall on Tuesday afternoon. Mary Van Camp, Iris Sparling, Frank Bissett and Eber Lewis were among, the eager shoppers, The Goderich. Women's Institute celebrated all birthdaysin December. Allan and Jean Schram started the Programme off with, some • lively Old Tyme Music. Mrs, • Joy Harrison was the soloist .aceornpanied by Mrs, Gordon Taylor at the piano. In particular, we would' like to wish Mary Turner who is our oldest resident a very •happy birthday: Mary turned. 103 this past Tuesday. Mrs. Prouty had a special Christmas programme in the - chapel on- Thursday Sympathy is expressed to the family of Mrs,Maty Muir who pasted away this past week. Huronview would like to welcothe Mr. Russell G. Neal, Mr. Neal is from Clinton. and a new resident. We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our relatives and friends a Very Merry Christmas and the happiest of New Years. which w�r enfoyea.,, ovormorgo. After t4e, tong awaked arrival of Jolly Ql4$auta Claus4. the candy and fruit bags wore given out to all 230 children present. Coffee and coOkies were served by the Ladies' Auxiliary to the parents, President George Miller welromed all to the Legion and 'WiShed them a Merry Christmas on behalf of thr, Legion. fie •also acted as. Master of Ceremonies for the conceit. . Thanks tlr children, who took part in the concert),the ladies of the auxiliary and the men WI* assisted Banta Claus in, ever way. P• 4,114y your' Bonne bright, wlth ellicim.e4. VISISi. Magic linist. • 1171sairikii fr your :g.?41 will. • MERVYN AR•DI Brodhageni_ •L: 345,2400, VANASTRA FACTORY OUTLET "The Store That Saves You More" try Christmas - scats melodious quartet 6riu9s tidings of comfort audjoy to oue cm& air. "Wu= roe carofour tqattfts to. cfeetr friends ,. for tkeir Coyartty Cuicfintst. Baby Comforters and Quilts Anew shipment of these quilts and comforters has just arrived. These are ideal for carriage or crib. Keeps baby warm day and night without weight. $9 9 5 JUST ID EA. Baby's Fitted Crib $ C 95 Sheets .1 • EA Baby's,Top Fitted • Sweaters for Him and Her. We have Wit received' a shipment at \INGO Sweaters. These are quality made sweaters any or.wernan would be.proud to ow* ••• We have .them now at, regularly. suggested selling price. ••• ,".1 • •• Sheets 450' ..Children's..Showsuitt ... • Pillow'CaSes , . •EA. Quality . made:. 2 pc.•. .snowinits. it• ' Choose''fr onisixe 4 to 14. Excellent' , • • colour •selectioritO chOosefrorn. •EA. • • .4"3 2..u.. . ,• • • Excellent selection of styles and colours to choose from. Just in time for Christmas. 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