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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1946-7-17, Page 3,14/111.61113 SIN OF 1939 Amount paid to plant employees DOUBLED Income Tax payments INCREASED SIX FOLD Profits paid to shareholders ... NO INCREASE AT ALJ. Year's payments by Year ended March 81 Dominion Textile 1939 1946 Increase To plant employees $4,508,785 $9,297,538 106%° To Income Tax 244,513 1,509,647 617% To shareholders" 1,485,842 1,485,842 NONE °68% out of this is wage rate increases; the t'emaining 38% is due to increased production since 1939. O°As of June 12, 1946, there were 3,765 shareholders. 4 DOMINION TEXTILE COMPANY LIMITED "Cotton ... the Master Fabric" WALTON The C.G.I.T. of Duff's United Church Walton, recently enjoyed a , picnic at the Lion's Park in Seaforth The afternoon was spent in swim• ming, contests and a ball game, The sports were conducted by Shirley Bennett and Helen Johnston A delicious supper brought the picnic to a close. Rev. R. G. Hazlewood and Mrs. Hazlewood attended the Hazlewood Reunion in Stratford and the Doupe Reunion in .St. Marys recently. The Young People's Camp is being held at the Goderlch Summer School this week. A large number of ' campers from the Presbyteries of Huron and Perth are in attendan^e, Rev. Hazlewood is Director, and those attending from Walton are • Joyce Oliver and Doreen Coutts. The oast of the play "The Life of Reilly" last week enjoyed a picnic at Springbank on Wednesday afternoon and afterwards a theatre party at 'London, The regular monthly meeting of Walton W.M.S'. was held in the church in Wednesday, July 10 with a small attendance. Our topic was on the W.M.S. and all its branches and the people who work in each of the groups. We were told how our Dominion Board of the W.M.S. is selected and the work it does for our societies. We learned that 22 now missionaries had gone , out to foreign fields during the first part of 1046. The meeting closed with Hymn 511 after which the benedic- tion was repeated. In Memoriam WILITTARID--'In loving memory of oar dear son Tpr. Ross F. Whittard who was killed in action in Italy two years ago today, July 21sr, 1046. Soute,where in Italy in a soldiers grave, Lies our dear son among the brave, He never shunned his country's call, But gladly gave his life, his all. Greater love hath no man, than this that he lay down his life for his friend. -•Sadly missed by mother and father. • • • WI-EITTATD—In proud and loving memory of our brother, Tpr. Ross F. Wbittard who was killed in Italy two years ago today, July 2lst. 1946: Ile little thought when leaving home He would 710 more return; That he in death, so soon would sleep, And leave us here to mourn. We do not know what pain he bore, We did not see him die, We only know he passed away Anel' never said good-bye, —Ever renembered by brothers and sisters • AUCTION SALE Of property and household effects of the late Mrs. Matt. Cameron, Crenbr'ook THURSDAY, JULY 25th at 1 p,m. sharp D,L,S.T. 1 white enamelled 17r('lru•y ranee w411 warming closet 1 Qnrbee boater 1 1tit,ben stove St. v• ohm, 1 repine, mutr'hrd h'rirnfm '1111, Ct,..h!• •• ,ii 1 MI I rngg 1 white iron bed Snrintrs end mattress 1 rlrrsrr and wa11t stand (me,ehrdl 1 il•pieee mateltnrl bedroom suite Springs and mattress 1 tri' in,: venni extenison table r; 2l itta room chairs 1 sideboard 1 organ (piano ease - 1 organ stool 1 wool rug 12' x 101k' 1 congoleum rug 2' x 6' Linoleum 11" x 12' 1 sewing machine 3 reeking rhairs 1 radio, Stewart Warner 2 small tables 1 spring Oiled cutch 2 vouches 2 bedroom toilet sets 1 gasoline lamp 1 kitchen cabinet 1 fallen leaf table, lsink 1 kitchen stool, coal Oil lamps 1 font stool. 1 carpet sweeper 1 fruit oulaboard, fruit Jars 1 churn,, 1 Fuller wall brush 1 copper wash boiler 2 wash tubs, 1 clothes basket 1 hand washing machine. 1 wrinker 1 Melotte cream separator 1 long work table Kitchen dishes, pots and pans C'urtsins a.nd drapes 1 cutter, 1 buggy — TERMS CASH — Property consisting of nine acres of land, bank barn and brick cottage will be sold subject to a reserve bid. Terms made known clay of sale. Miss Jean Cameron, Prop. Lew. Rowland, Auctioneer. BLUEVALE At the morning service in the United Church Rev. Arthur Hewitt Preached. Rev, Leland C. Jorgensen ; occupied the pulpit at Knox Pres.. 1 byterian Church, and Mrs. A. D, Smith sang a solo. Personals; Miss Elaine McKinney I with her aunt, Mrs. C. Griffiths, Brampton; Mr. and Mrs. Bllmer 1 Sellers and daughter, Susan, With cousins at Goderioh; Mr. and Mrs, George Peacock and two children. Ottawa, with. Mr. and Mrs, James Peacock; Mr, and Mrs. Milton Wet. son and daughter, Dorothy, and the Misses Hybein, Corrie, at W. J. Johnston's home; Mrs. G. Hewitt and son, Fred and Mrs. G. mby, Kithener, with Rev. and Mrs. A. Hewitt at the parsonage. Adam Robertson elderly farmer of East Wawanosh, is an Wingham hos- pital suffering from injuries received When he was. knocked down while unhitching a team of horses from a wagon, The front wheel passed over his shoulder, causing a frac- ture, severe bruises, and hand lacerations and abrasions. Mr. Robertson and his son, Alex. were drawing in hay on their farm on the 10th concession, when the accident occurred. They had backed ECE In 1886 — 60 year's ago — the Dominion Experimental Farms were founded. Starting with five farms the System has since been extended to 34 farms and stations and 210 illustration stations. This System,the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in any country, is maintained, with the other Services of the Dominion Department of Agriculture,, for the promo- tion of agriculture and the national economy of Canada. As a result of the work carried out in the past by all the Services of the Department in co-operation with the provinces and agricultural colleges, a much greater measure of stability has been given to farming in the Dominion. Now that the war has ended all the Services of the Dominion Depart. ment of Agricuture — Experimental Farms, Science Production and Marketing — visualize a broader and fuller program of usefulness to the people of Canada. The facilities of these Services are varied and extensive. Everybody in Canada is invited to take advantage . of , them . freely. • The Department is always ready to assist in any way in the advancement of the basic industry of Canada—Agriculture. ( n:iif4l10UYl�l+mltl 1 pacr$R+IIon 'Df 1gyk 9hutc Ottawa, Canada Hon. Jame'z G. Gtlrrlitter, Minister Dr. G. S. H. Barton, 'Deputy Minister THE BRUSSELS POST URGENT 1 Bottles are badly needed. 2 3 Reason—new bottle production slowed by shortage of materials, Remedy—Return ac- cumulated empties. Put them back into circulation. Check your basement today. 0 Bring them to nearest Brewers Retail store or telephone for pick-up. 0 the wagon out of the tcttrn and were unhitching the team, prior to con- necting the wagon to •the tractor for reloading. The annual memorial and decor• ation service at the Sunshine ceme- tery, con 5, Morris, was held Sun - clay afternoon, Rev. G. H. Donlon. of Belgrave, and Rev. George Milne of Brussels. were in charge of the service. The Brussels Band was also in attendance and played appropri- ate selections. The barn on the farm of John Mundell adjoining the village was We desire to thank all those who afternoon, Several rafters were shattered, the eavetrough torn off, the barnyard light put out of com- mission, and fuses blown out. Mr. Mundell was in the barn at the time but was unhurt. Although there was considerable smoke throughout the building, it did• not take fire. Mrs, Carl Johnston was hostess for the meeting of the Women's Inati.. tate on Thursday afternoon. The president, Mrs. J. H. Smith, was in the chair, Miss Emma Johnston was applauded for her report of the district annual meeting held at Gorrie. Mrs. Aitken explained the Blue Cross hospitalization plan, but decision upon it was postponed until newt meeting. Miss Nora Fraser, of the Junior Homemaking Club, read a paper on "Attractive Ways of Cooking Vegetables." Mrs. Curtis went to Mitchell this week to nurse her cousin, Mrs, Cecil Ralph, mussenstametutslettatsamesteteeratost CLEARING AUCTION SALE Farm, Farm Stock , Implements Lot 28, Con. 14, McKillop Twp. 14;1 miles south of Walton and t44 mile West. WED,JCCTJAY, JULY 24th Sale commences at 1 p.m. Horses, Cattle. Pigs, Pau try Implement& and Harness lift 1 :,,1 , IV •.bh hu.d. •derlriral vrtitin• t)•%d bn!'din and drilled well will! h,.n._ ,t!.,.• nt• 91 a"rss of &tent o, 'rep. ,•rv.: of hay, 4 acres of turnip.; !inti - !vie,. of eolal, balanc•, In p5 111''. Terms 011 Chatteic—Cash Terms on property made known day of sale, reserve bid on property. If farm not sold standing crop will he offered for sale. Estate of the late Joseph Campbell. E. P, Chesney, Clerk Harold Jackson, Auctioneer AUCTION SALE Frank Kirkby has been Instructed to sell by public auction at Walton on SATURDAY, JULY 26th Sale commences at 1.30 P.M., D.S.T., the following CATTLE 1 registered Shorthorn OM and calf 4 yr, old 1 Durham cow 5 years old, due Aug. 12 1 Heifer due time of sale 1 Derham cow milking, 8 year old 1 Durham cow milking, 4 year old 4 Holstein heifers 2 year old 1 Durham heifer 1 year old 4 Dunham steers 2 year old 1 Durham steer 1 year old 1 Shorthorn bull 1 yr. old, can be registered 5 Durham calves 2. Holstein heifer calves All cows and heifers vaccinated for Bangs disease and T. B. tested GRAIN Quantity of mixed grain 6 bags of Ajax seed oats PIGS 2 sows, due Sept. 1st 5 chungs about 60 lbs. 2 chunks 10 weeks old POULTRY 125 year-old hens MACHINERY 1 Cocicshutt disc seed drill 1 set of tractor double disc 1 set diamond harrows 1 stiff tooth cultivator 1 stuffier fanning mill Log boat steel stone boat Set of spade harrows hay car Fork and rope Set of single harness Six foot McCormick mower chicken shelter brooder stove Sprayer barrel sprayer Electric fencer root pulper Oalt barrel 2 rolls barb wire BUILDINGS 1 barn 34 x 40, good condition 1 hen house 18 x 24, just built 3 years 1 grainery 12 x 20 timber sills Quantity of steel stabling TOOLS 1 cylinder hone, number of wrenches, rip saw, speed saw, draw knife, ;pipe wrench chop box 1 coal heater 1. steel coal oil drum Forks, shovels, ,hoes and other articles too numerous 'to mention. TERMS CASH Absolutely no reserve as farm la sold RUSSEL MARKS, Prop. FRANK KIRKBY, Auctioneer Mr. and Mra, George Hook and sons, Stephen and Tim, Mrs. Walter Stabbings and daughters, Gail and Virgie all of Barrie, were recent visitn''s at the home of their uncle 1 and aunt, George and Mrs. Davis, 5th line Morris. Stephen Hood, Barrie, and George 1\Tilli.amson, Toronto, are spending part of the sumemr holidays with their cousin, Jim Davis, 5th line. • Don't let one disastrous Ste wipe out the results of years of labour. Lotus study your property, estimate the protection you need, and write a Pilot Insurance Policy to give you adequate protection, We write Pilot Insurance to cover selected risks in Automobile, Fire, Personal Property Floater, Burg. lary, Plate 'Glass, Public Liability and other general insurance, Walter Scott—Brussels Representing .14 i \�\\il\lit ►I1111//1//////////// _ qo as L L{a%�o \hm :1°A [sm�o all! m°1 ! ea• 6 /i/////1/JI!J1111t1111\i1lil\,\'\ \m�',�.• Answering every call ... keeping pace with steadily increasing telephone demands... her devotion and skill have kept delays to a minimum. And always, unfailingly, her voice is "the voice with the smile" .. competent, friendly, reassuring. You know she will get your dall through the minute she can! pc- Goods r Goods and Services Still Under Price Control A recent statement in parliament assured ,Canadians that Canada will retain her price controls and ration - ng program. In order to clarify the number of goods and services still under priee control the Wartime Prices and Trade Board has listed these under one order. Basic groups to which price celings still apply are foods, clothing, fuel and shelter, according to a state- ment W. Harold McPhillips, prices and supply representatives of the Board for Western Ontario As well as these basic groups prices are also maintained over a number of secondary elements in MMOICAL C11I16le ; Major-General (1, 1'. Fenwick, (1.11„ (.1.13.10„ 10.D., director of medical services for the Canadian Army in the late icer who has been named chief of medical services for the Canadian Pacific Railway with headquarters. in Montreal. V• living costs such as household equipment, supplies for the prepar- ation and serving of food, heating, cleaning and laundering, new cars and much farm machinery equipment, furntiture, furnishing and other. KEFFER'S MACHINE SHOP fof Acetylene and Electric Welding Our shop is eduipped to do First Class Welding And Lathe Work Your Patronage Solicited. Good Service Assured. WILLIAM T. SPENCE Estate Agent Conveyalleer and Catnmtissioner GENERAL INSURANCE OFFICE MAIN STREET, .-- --men, otwr. !‘•4'.4s,„ DEAD or DISABLED ruddy remsovoal im Ciean Sanitary 4•c . noses collect. /2 BRUSSELS Store Boa's Limited Tx � e g 1 ep rt a cent Is ow Open Highest Prices Paid Honest Grade Assured LIVE HENS AND CHICKENS also GEESE and DUCK FEAT ERS BEST PRICES PAID lea e;'re yoo.a sell any poultry phone the Export Packers. We will call at your place for any quantity or you can bring them to us. ort HONE 70x a rs BRUSSELS 6 . .