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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1968-06-20, Page 7'44C:6140444 3.0t01 hisnl. 10 06 Ask about convenient departurt and return times TREAT YOUR FAMILY TO DELICIOUS Covered With FRESH STRAWBERRIES For Information, phone the local CN Passenger Sales Office goon. 1:111Ussets 84 60 ON-1,'4 Y CANADIAN NATIONAL. Fresh From, COUSINS DAIRY PACKAGED BY HURON FOOD PRODUCTS LIMITED BRUSSELS, ONTARIO STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE Will Taste Better Too with SEALPURE WHIPPED CREAM on it MELVILLE W.M.S. ‘,\-.m.s. of Melville was held'ill the church on Friday after- 1)0011 w ith the c onvenor, Miss Bessie ((ones in the chair. The meeting opened with prayer, hymn :109 and the Lord's Prayer repeat- ed in unison. Reports from Secre- tary, treasurer and calls On sick Were enumerated. The response to Roll Call was a Bible verse con- taining the word "hill',. A letter of apprecjation from. Mrs, .Rumble, who had addressed the Ma .2,, meet- ing was read, The offering was received and hymn 0(117 sung. Mrs. Jas. Armstrong gave the scripture reading and a meditation on Faith followed by Prayer by Mrs Bowman. The topic, ''On our mission •field, in Nigeria, was introduced by Mt8 Gibson. Nigeria was one of " the greatest Christian centres in Africa, until war clouds gathered iii 960. Our mission was in Biafra On the, east coast and se. bitter was the dispute between Nigeria and Biafra that the Nigerian army Went out of control and massacred 30,000 Biafrans. The people of Biafra are so afraid the whole tribe (they, belong to the ibo's) • Will. be externitnated, that they -seceded from Niageria, and set their own republic of Biafra, Sir Francis lbiam, .who has visited Canada Several 011106. was one time the president of Nigeria, but is now Senior Advisor to the gover- nor of .13iarru, has appealed to the Presbyterian Church and to the govermnent 'of Canada for help. He said, "You brought ns the Gospel of Christ. ,You brought us schools and medical science. I know you will de sonietltini;to /IMO its today.° Mrs. King read -a letter from our missionary, Dorothy BuIntor, who escaped from :Biafra iii March of this year. Mrs. Speir read .a letter from Agnes Galtan who . returned to Canada last tall, • Rev, David Craig is also safe in. Canada, after having stood before ti firing squad ill Nigeria. Just in tithe, it was discovered he was a Can- adan Missionary instead of LI:Mer- cenary and his life was spared, CARDS OF THANKS My sincere thanks to all those who visited, culled, sent cards or gifts, while f was a patient in lAstowel :Hospital. ,They were much appreciated, Gliff Kernaghan A belated thank you to all my neighbours and friends tor the nice letters and cords 1 :received during my stay in hospital, also to the neighbours who helped the so much, Mrs, Margaret MoTaggart T• would like to thank all, my neighbours, friends and 1.T.C.W. Log (heir kindness While ,1 patient ill hospital And since returning home. Also lay thanks to Dr. Zyluk and nursing staff. Mrs. Lilian. Cox I would like to thank all my friends and relatives for the visits, cards, and flowers while I was in LiHtoWel Hospital and since I came home, it was very much ap- preciated. Mrs. Glen Bray TO HONOR PRINCIPAL The Wingham District High. School Will be renamed iu Jan- uary 1969, The board has approved the changing• of the 11;1111(1 front The Tfuron-Bruce Elgh School to The. Madill Secondary School, after the. school's principal. Mr. 'Madill, who has been on the staff of the Wingham T-itigh School since, 1,143,1, has been tirincipal for the last nine years, The change in names is sub- ject to the aPPreYal of the ,OntatiO department ok education, Pke board reported the resig- nation of four teachers front: the Wingham school and two from Lucknow District High School. Resigning from the Wingbam stab: are; Miss Judith Smith, Mr. and Mrs, Byron Ronald Gilbert; front the,Lucknow school,. A. P. Myeiand and R., P, Askanase. IN MEMORIAM RILIAY in loving memory of a, dear husband and father, fohn It;. Riley; who passed away June 20th, 1967. 'Tis well he Will suffer no more In the loved land of the blest, Pain fled as he trod heaven's Shore; It left him at peace and rest. Sadly missed by his wife Fannie and family. DO Y IN MEMORIAM CAltl?lPF In treasured memory of a 'wonderful mother and. grandmother (Ada Mae Mor- rison) who passed away two years ago, June 23, 1966, The Golden Gates stood open, Two year ago today, With farewells left unspoken, Out' moth er sSed away, She Suffered much silence, Iler spirit' did not bend, She faced her sorrow and pain. with courage, 'Ulan the very end. To some she may be forgotten, To others a part of the past, glut to us her memory will never fade Around the grave where she is laid. Still sadly missed but lovingly remembered by her two sons, Ross and Clarke, her daughter' Leota and their families. no Presbyterian entirch in I R would like to thank my Canada sent the Rev. Dr, Johnson. friends, neighbours and the Brims- Overseas Secretary, on a Special sels L.O.L. for cards, treats and mission recently, to meet church, visits while I: was in hospital. military and pOlitical leaders in Special thanks to Dr.Zyluk and both Nigeria and Biafra, and sue the nursing staff on second floor for peace. lie reported to London; of Wingham Hospital: It was Geneva, Ottawa, the U.N. and greatly appreciated. ‘,"ashington. The once prosperous Gordon Guy Nigeria which Makes up one- quarter of the population of Africa is being destroyed. WtD.H,S. NAME CHANGED Where to Vote on Tuesday June 25th ? Listed below are the Rural Polling Places throughout this area: Brussels — Poll No. 1 — New Legion Hall Poll No. 2 — Export Packers .Building, (formerly occupied by Lowe Barber Shop) Poll No. 3 — Old Legion Hall Polls. Are Open From 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., DST This Message Ls Sponsored By . Your Local Progressive Conservative Association PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE POLLS ON JUNE 25 CALL BRUSSELS 35 OR 56