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Children in the primary grades at Warnica Public School in Painswick get chance to file their PAINSWICK GIRL TALKS T0 SANTA Christmas gift list with San ta Claus in person Five yearold Nicole Bagely kindergarten student at War nica tells Santa everything she would like to find under the tree next Saturday morn ing Examiner Photo Essa banquet at Ivy attended by guests Christmas trees made from old milk cartons THORNTON Attending the Essa township council Christmas banquet and dance at the Ivy Orange Hall recently were Mr and Mrs Earl Cunn ingham Mr and Mrs Al Altman Mr and Mrs Reg Peacock and Mr and Mrs Leon Vanderpost from the Thornton area roast beef dinner with all the trimmings was prepared and served buffetstyle by the wives of LOL No 450 to the 115 guests During the White Gift Service at Trinity United Church Dec 12 the senior choir sang suitable anthem as well as number about Giving while the Sunday School their wrap ped gifts forward question COLDWATER NEWS BySHIRLEYJENNETT COLDWATER Linda Hass Phyllis and Ramone Devine Pat Clark Pat Doughty Wanda Sallows Debbie Sallows and Susanne Clarke enjoyed their annual preChristmas get together and dinner at the Bavarian House at Victoria Harbour The girls are finding their annual outing is fast becoming traditional part of Christmas They enjoyed an ex change of gifts following the meal Spending the weekend with Rev and Mrs Alfred Moore were their daughter and sonin law Mr and Mrs Michael Stroud of Toronto The Moores and their company were pleas ed to attend the Gospel Lighthouse Sunday School sup per and concert Dec 11 Lucky draw winners at the Senior Citizens card party at the Riverside Centre were Mag gie Biggs John Woodmff and Ethel Langley Other winners were Ladies High Mildred Hamilton Second Eileen Pot ter Consolation Maggie Biggs Mens High Meda Borrow mans card Second Lottie Ore ton mans card Consolation John Woodruff The door prize was won by Ethel Langley Next euchre at the Centre will beJan at8z3o Card winners at Oro centre By BESSIE CRAWFORD RO STATION Winners at the Monday night euchre were Mrs Hilda Cockburn and Ernie Gentle firsts Mrs Doris Reynolds Thomas Fletcher seconds Mrs Cis LeGrand and Lloyd Schram thirds Tonight is the Christmas euchre which features many extra prizes and tasty refreshments Sympathy is expressed to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Evans on the passing of Lloyds mother Mrs Mildred Evans Several Oro Station residents attended the dedication service at West ro Baptist Church Dec 12 We wish them every success in their new endeavor STATES OTTAWA CP The federal agriculture department says recent revisions in eggproduct regulations include stricter grade requirements for frozen eggs and egg powder loc Mor rison of the poultry division says the changes mean that nadian processors now will be able to sell in the United States and undertake sales or custom processing for ILS processors IN NITEI CHECK THIS VALUE Brand New 1977 $2995 Plus transportation PDI and licence SIMCOE SPORTS CAR CENTRE 94A THfln St 71I1505 Mr and Mrs Bruce Calvert and their guest Shirley Burleigh have just returned from trip to Florida where they opened up their winter home at Debray Beach near Fort Lauderdale and spent couple of weeks relaxing in 85 degree temperatures They spent pleasant hours one day sitting on the grass under the palms watching the Santa Claus Parade Recent visitors with Mr and Mrs Bruce Calvert and Mr Jack Dunlop were Mr and Mrs Rowmayne Crosskill of Mount Forest Mrs Merle Haskell of North Bay is spending couple of weeks with her sister Mrs Zoa Dunlop Coldwater Senior Womens Institute met at the home of Mrs Herb Smith Dec 14 when they enjoyed an afternoons get together with no business com mittinents The motto was standing in the gateway of the New Year use opportunity it is the gateway to success The roll call was stamped Christmas card for shut in and read the verse Christmas readings were given by Rachael Devine Cora Lane and Kate Walker Gifts were exchanged and the ladies enjoyed sing song of carols as well as delicious lunch served by Mrs Smith The lnterdenominatirmal Prayer Meeting was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Norris Walker Dec 15 Clara Vivian Velma Kin near Ethel Langley and Lottie rton attended cribbage tour nament at the Simcoe County Museum Dec 16 The ladies were representatives of the Senior Citizens Sorry to learn of Jerry Pat tulos accident and best wishes go out to him as he convalesces in Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie and answer period conducted by Rev Paul Parkin brought to the childrens attention Gift that goes to Church Familiar carols rounded out the combined service OMMLNION SERVICE Everyone is invited to the Christmas Eve Communion Service at St Judes in Thorn ton at 11 pm All of thechildren of the North Essa Parish will be holding birthday party for Jesus on Saturday Dec 18 at pm at Christ Church in Ivy Mrs Ben Johnson was able to return to her home Dec after spending five weeks in Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie She would be glad to have visit from her friends at anytime On Dec 12 Lucille Prentice Irene Barlow Francis Wicklum and George and Florence Ilolt accompanied the Cookstown Maple Leaf Club to the People Is Church Toronto to see the Living Christmas Tree The 17 people on the bus added to the many other buses and cars made for very full church number about 300 Many who had attended last years presentation thought this years was better than ever The 12 bell ringers groups add edtothe festiveair PASTOR LEA VINO It has been announced that John Forster secondyear student at Emmanuel College in Toronto will he the pulpit supply for the Cookstown Thornton charge beginning Jan 177 The Rev Paul Parkin will give his farewell message Dec 26 He will take over his new church in Sarnia next month OUNTY GLIMPSES To mark 135th anniversary MIDHURST Staff Sim coe County council will observe its 135th anniversary in February when the new warden will be asked to make brief review of its history Old records show the first meeting was held in Toronto on February 1842 when Jacob Aemilius was named the first of 118 wardens who have presided over county council From 1843 until 1973 the county council met in Barrie then known as the county town When the present ad ministrative building here in Midhurst was under construc tion the county council held regular meetings at Angus Bradford and Wildwood Inn at Sparrow Lake in 1973 The county complex here was opened by John White then provincial treasurer in November 1973 with James Wales of Tosorontio presiding as warden Other wardens since the new complex was opened were the late Earl Elliott from Flos Edgar Currie of Not tawasaga and Orville Hughes of West Gwillimbury LEAVING COUNCIL WASAGA BEACH Four members who will be retiring from the town council next month are Reeve Duane Pat field and Councillors Ted Gor don Russell Pogue and Walter Martin They were commended for their services to the municipality by colleagues NEW OFFICERS EADY Staff Mrs Harold Goss has been elected president of St Georges Anglican Church Women for the new term succeeding Mrs Walker Mrs Jean Reid is vice president Mrs Bruce Goss DISTRICT NE WS The Barrie Examiner Tuesday December 21 1976 ORILLIA nt CP Sharryn Friedlanders used milk cartons will turn up under lot of Christmas trees this year In fact some of them will turn up as Christmas tree Sharryn and her three chil dren David 15 LuAnn Ill and Jason started making things out of cartons one rainy day at their summer cottage and it grew into fullfledged fainin hobby David is the master painter she said My daughter is more creative and does the intricate things ne of the most difficult proj ects was the Christmas tree which required 148 halfpint cartons and quart carton to complete the 15 rows For any one with the time and cartons to spare heres how its done Cut the gables off the halfpint cartons and cut on two op positc sides of each carton Make circle of 17 cartons flat side down with bottom c0r ners touching and tape them on the inside of the circle to keep them from shifting Make an other circle with 16 cartons taping them as before and stack it on the bottom circle glueing and stapling them to gether Repeat decreasing the circle by one carton each time until the 14th circle contains four cartons You should have one halfpint carton left CAN BE PAINTED For the top out the fair bot tom corners from qmrt an ton four indm high all fasten side to side to make pat Cut Vs onthefwrndesolthe risnias Offer lessons for Only S750 Dancing is Fun Learning is Easy Theres still time to learn few basics Whether its the modern Disco Dances or more traditional like New Year Waltz Whats your interest Lets make this your most exciting Holiday Season ever We might be the best Christmas present you ever gave yourself Call 7373610 PATS DANCE SOCIAL CENTRE L4 ALA AKALLALALAKALAL He Kids Across From Memorial Square FREE COLORING SHEETS AND CANDY CANES ll Mon Tue Wed Thurs Fri 2i Sat Mon Tues ll Wed Thurs Fri Sat 91 Mon Tue Wed Thurs Dec678 1pm4pm Dec 10 130430 pm Dec11 10amt012814 0e01314 1pm4pm Dec 15 1617 130 430 pm Dec 18 10 am 1214 Dec 2023 10121469pm if Dec24 10am12815pm remaining halfpint carton and centre it upright on the top cir cle setting the peak inside it The tree can be spraypainted or flocked Christmas balls are easily held in place by half paper clip inserted throuin the centre of each carton or 7396 secretary and Mrs Stanley Athron treasurer COLDWATER SENIORS COLDWATER Staff Plans for 1977 activities will be discussed by Goldwater Senior Citizens at meeting to be held at the Riverside Centre on Main street here on Thursday Jan 13 HOLIDAY CHANGES ALLISTON Staff Monday Dec 27 and Monday Jan will be observed as holidays in Alliston under resolution passed by council since Christmas and New Years Day fall on Saturdays CHRISTMAS IARIIES COLDWATER Two local firms which held Christmas parties were the Walter Dean Real Estate Limited at the Sun dial restaurant and Mac Conachies at the Rolling Hills restaurant HROWNIE IARIY VICTORIA HARBOUR Staff The local Brownie group has invited mcinbeis of Georgian Bay senior citizens club to attend Christmas pan ty here on Wednesday evening Dec 22 STA YNER RE EV STAYNER Staff After having served some 14 years on Stayner council the last four as reeve Harry Mathcrs is rctir ing from municipal service at the end of the year Councillor Eldon Bell will be the new Stayner rccve for lllt 197778 term OLI OlNIY MAI MlllllllltST Slaffi An 1854 map at the lllllSttllll here shows Mulmur and Mono townships in Simcoe County They were later transferred to Duffcrin county The map listed Rarrics population at 1007 and rillia at 718 at that time Presentation at Apto hall Ry MRS IRVING CARSON APTO Linda and Steve Loftus are most appreciative of the coffee table and the lamp IVAN oum Service My given them by the to com munity and also of ladies who helped with the wonderful evening Students home for the holidays include Teresa Moran from Guelph Glenda Carson from London Mary van Good Brakes Save Lives Wee This is no timetp run shortafelectncuty On cold winters night everybody needs electricity Its needed for lighting for heat ing for cooking the evening meal for factories that are still operating for street and highway lighting The demand hits its peak on week nights between and for everyone at work electricity If there wasnt enough electricity to meet the demand things would be very difficult Thats why were asking you to limit your use of electricity during the critical to period Do big household jobs like washing drying baking earlier or later or save them for the weekendTurn out office lights if theyre not needed Save decorative lighting until later Turn off everything you can Please do all you can to use less electricity on winter weekday evenings at home or We need your help now to reduce the growing demand for Conserve energy The future depends on it Casteran from Waterloo and Elinor Carson from Toronto Mr and Mrs Darmis Mr and Mrs Krembel of Willowdale Mr and Mrs Darmis Stephen and Mark of Elmira visited at Carsons during the weekend Broke Inspection until Dec 3lst 726I 8i 233 Bradford St BARRIE