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Pictures of prizes rolled In their heads last Tuesday night and bowlers at the Sportsman a were more serious than usual High scores galore were the object of the athletes and topping all participators was Vivian Nightingale whose put her points in front of the leading man Mike Kelly was the high scoring man for the evening competitions and his mark In the men over GOO scores Mm over Garner Clarence Hilton Wright Bob Fred Nightingale Bill Elliott Don Archibald Art Nightingale Dick Mike Martin Bob and Dune McPhedran Alice Eva Dawn SOS Eileen Gerry Hilton Ml Betty their group Nightingale Bob IJUey Pour Corners- Ann Sir nitons Ruth Klnftsbury Lloyd Neighbour- Bill Garner Clarence HI ton Glen Gray Alley Cats Ross Kelly Flora Bruce Bob W the Five other were awarded to am members who to m noil point above team Christmas Greetings NANCYS VARIETY STORE third lb cake fourth a lb cake fifth nib chocolates and two of coke Team award Team awards were ai follow r i Nightingale Irene Mary Alice Johnson Fred Nightingale Ivy Ritchie Plumb na and Heating Bab Alan Burnett Carney May Betty John Carney four Corners Ann Parkinson Ralph Wright Stokman Nelt Wright Jack I arkinson Tony Stok Ruth Kingsbury Dick Pat Dune Kingsbury Sam Lloyd Mrsden Don Archibald Garry Park Freeman Wilton Dill Scott Rots Gordon Neigh hours Bill Garner Dune McPhedran Harvey Sandy McPhedran Muriel Co oyer Bros Clarence Hilton Winnie Hilts Jo Ann John Gerry Hilton Brian Robertson The Ml a Is Glen Gray Judy Bender Tom Betty Lloyd Fantastic Doug Chandler Alley Cats Helen Elliott Bill Elliott McDougall Elmer Allen Marion Allen Kelly Mike Martin Doug ID lion Ann McCormach Doug Cross Bub Van The flora Bruce Ward Rosa Harold Orma Myrtle mbl Bob Kills lucky Carney Art Nightingale Eileen Jeilln Janet Nightingale Bosch Andrew Item Rika Loot Peter Bosch John MartlnDupuii Good Tiding of Great Joy You Faad Dfala James A Milne Son Christmas wishes and perennial thanks to all our patrons and friends May joy brighten and fall your homes Merry Christmas Pearl Jack and Grace Caroline Nurseries Dccen Comins and Gouts CHRISTMAS IS THE LAUGHTER of children the joy of living and the magic of Santa Claus It s carols family and friend togetherness and the pleasure of giving is the delight of understanding which is inspired every December and if its motivation of love and good will could FIRST CHRISTMAS CARD Henry Cole an imaginative and distinguished Londoner originated the practice of sending Christmas cards in ac cording to researchers Cole asked an artist friend John Calcott Horsley of the Royal Academy to design the card It consisted three panels with the main illustration in the centre showing a family party in progress the elders with wine glasses raised in a toast to the recipient be continuous throughout the year the and good will we could be reality fulfilled Children of join together to wish everyone a joyous Christmas Season the realization of love friendships and prospenty throughout the coming vcar Photo by Lorraine A new innovation in Christmas Sunday services was held in the Presbyterian School Hall last Sunday when instead of the regular adult service a Christmas concert its replacement and lunch and refreshments were served after wards It was such fun that already other village churches are wondering if they t copy cat and have a Christmas Presbyterian Concert in their own church halls next It real Dutch weather you re having said Mrs who came from Haarlem Holland to visit her daughter and her son inlaw Peter Teneate and their young family over Christmas Mrs arrived in last Tuesday snow storm and will be leaving for home come January Welcome to Canada Mrs Roos and a genuine Rock wood Merry Christmas to you too The teachers regular and supply staff had a delightful party last Saturday night when a buffet supper and dance from to also included the secretary janitor and past teaching staff and their husbands had a great tune and after Friday success they deserved Rock wood sends its best wishes and hopes for a speedy recovery to Mrs Frank who is presently a patient in Toronto Hospital Get better soon Mrs we re sorry you re ill The combined church choral service held at the United Church last Sunday was one of candlelight and participation as three lay readers and ministers from the Anglican Presbyterian and United Churches read Bible passages and lit candles during the service The combined choir consisted of members from the United Church and during the service the congregation joined in the singing of the tradiUonal Christmas carols Our Christmas that your heart shares the blessed joy of the shepherds Garage ROCKWOOD We had a Christmas Concert on Friday December There were a lot of people there and it turned out quite well On Wednesday we hove a movie for all grades and it is called Lieutenant Robin Crusoe Tin teachers had a staff this week and apparently there was no lack of food Teams play Volleyball and basketball teams will begin playing other schools following the Christmas holidays School will be let out for the OLD RECIPE Mince pie popular dish at Christmas tune was a product of the crusades created when the spices India and the Orient needed for the were brought to Europe by the returning warriors Some of the ancient recipes were excessive in their demands One from required the following a pheasant a hare a capon two partridges two pigeons and two rabbits their meat separated from the bones to be chopped into a fine hash add the livers and hearts of all these animals also two kidneys of sheep add little meat balls of beef with eggs add pickled mushrooms salt pepper vinegar and various spices and pour it into the broth In which the bones were cooked Holidays on Wed Dec start on Jan 3 the new Happiness for you Merry Chr And thi our r cere Thank You Pearls Variety Store ROCKWOOD NOTICE ROCKWOOD GARBAGE PICKUP FRIDAY DEC 24th and FRIDAY DEC 31st Instead of Saturdays QtOkkimQA ill lnllnl ill loll I lr cm 1 ou mi he Tor a MEADOWS SERVICE folks are seeing Santa around everywhere this year Over last weekend several people saw htm driving in wearing sun glasses and smoking a pipe Watch that habit Santa let not have a chimney fire before Christmas Rev Ken and Sally Cardwcll entertained the members of the St John s Church congregation with a house party in Erin last Thursday evening and it was carol singing and charades with the ladies winning most of the points then a delicious lunch with coffee and homeward bound to Rock wood It was night last Monday evening for the St John Junior Auxiliary when approximately little green girls from the village entertained with songs dances and playlets leaders Nancy Ingle Carolyn Gray Sandy Hoot also were in the act with a song number as McMlnn assisted by daughter Cheryl and Shirley Ritchie prepared refreshments We Wish you a Merry Christmas was sung to the as the completion for the fun evening and everyone attending applauded I FRED A HOFFMAN Opt rutin l Si Si Up Oil Tel 1 SAUNDERS BAKERY ROCK VOOD Joyom I greetings from the ROCKWOOD MILL END STORE Main SI Rockwood Sewing Machines SalesService to all Makes Clothing and Yard Goods TOM and JESSIE GELLATLY from THE RICHARDSONS HIGHWAY GAS BAR