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/ 16 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Dec. 19th. 1973 News from Seagrave and area It's that time of year again The only week-end visitors Sunday services were preparing more special next Sunday. Instead of service in Greenbank church so we extend greetings and reported-this week were the about as usual except that musi 'and are hoping to have regular lessons each class al 8 p.m. good wishes to all at The Star ~~ regulars, Mr. and Mrs. the choir had an extra some' visiting singers as will present a Christmas A holiday from "news and to anyone foolish enough ~~ Coxworth and Shane of Christmas anthem. For next well. The S.S.. teachers will number. Also we are invited ~~ wriling is deeply appreci- to read the Seagrave news. Uxbridge at the Tobin home. week that choir are havea change from teaching to attend the candle-lighting ated at this time of year. Our activity week has now Ea become history. On Wednes- i day night as announced the U.C.W. had their Christmas party with an atendance of about 70 women. We had hoped that a goodly number of newcomers would join us but not so -- only a few accepted our invitation. Ex-citizens from here and there made a much better showing. The program consisted of a short candle-light service and carols for devotional, then the remainder of the evening was devoted to music, readings, contests, etc. led by various members. After lunch Mrs. Santa appeared to distribute the exchange gifts. And was she a lively Santa's wife. On Friday evening S.S. super Carr was the busy man when the annual Christmas concert look place. As usual cach class did their bit, starting with the tiny pre-schoolers and finishing with some singing by their pas and mas. Santa came from the north this time and we think each one of a large crowd of children received at least one gift and a bag of candy. Attendance was quite good. This week we are glad to announce that Mr. Norm Hurst is safely at home again, but unfortunately we must also report that Mr. Bernard Standish had to be rushed to Oshawa Hospital on Sunday night suffering from a heart seizure. Christmas dinners are being served even now. On - Sunday the Wanamakers started things by all hands their ~~ annual yv party which was held vear at "the Glenn Wanamaker home in Port Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Belair were also in town on Sunday for a pre-Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bryant who will be spending their real Christmas in Manitoba wilh relatives. Doings at their old home church always attract Mr. and Mrs. Don Hunter. It happened again on Sunday when they attended Melville United Church where an organ and piano were being dedicated. After lunch they made a call on their daughter and her family in Stouffville. Mr. and Mrs. Don Beacock kept moving on the weekend too. On Saturday they with Mr. and Mrs. John Foster were in Greenbank to cele- brate the golden wedding anniversary of their grand- parents Mr. and Mrs. Russel Rodd. ~ Sunday evening saw the Beacocks back home in Prince Albert at the S.S. concert there. NEED MUSIC? for a = WEDDING N DN we PONTIAC A 3) BUICK er (OM) LIMITED or. PORT PERRY, ONTARIO and ask for Peter 2 e a a GREG a