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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1952-7-16, Page 1THE BRUSSELS POST Wednesday, July 16th; 1952 $2.00 per year - $2,50 U. S. A Post Publishing kiouse AuWCrized an second Class mail, Poet Office Department, Ottawa BAND TATTOO Sponsored by the Brussels Lions Club Boys and Girls Band Under the direction of A. C. Robinson, London. AT VICTORIA PARK, BRUSSELS ON Wednesday, July 23rd, Parade of Bands at 7.30 P• M. Program at Park begins at 8.15 Sharp PARTICIPATING BANDS R.C.A.F. Station Centralia Trumpet and Drum Band St. Andrew's Highlanders Junior Pipe Band, Mount Forest 21st Anti Tank Regimental Band, Wingham • Mitchell Citizens Band 27 C. O. D• Drum and Trumpet Band, London London Girls and Boys Band Brussels Lions Club Boys and Girls Band Majorettes from Zurich Lions Club Dance at Crystal Palace Ballroom'' at 10 o'clock George Smith and his six piece Orchestra Modern and Old Time Dancing Refreshment Booth - Admission to Dance 50 cts. Everybody Cordially Invited. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. LLASHMARIDRIVE - IN THEATRE LISTOWEL Two Shows Nightly, - Rain or Shine Days and date Title Stars Sat. Mon. July 19-21 "Fuller Brush Girl" Lucille Ball, Eddie Albert Tue. Wed., July 22-23 "Two of a Kind" Edmund O'Brien, Lizabeth Scott Thur. Fri., "Sunny Side of the Street" Frankle Laine, Betty July 24.25 Daniels Sat. Mon., July 26-28 "Stage to Tuscon" Rod Cameron Tues, Wed., July 29-30 "Lightning Strikes Twice" Ruth Roman, Richard Todd Thur: Fri. July 31 • Aug. 1 Sat. Only Aug. 2 "Along the Great Divide" Virginia Mayo Kirk Douglas "Pretty Baby" Dennis Morgan, Betsy Drake BROADCAST LAST WEEK HONORED BRUSSELS MAN Mr. Wm. Henry Combs of Brun• sets, who is in his 97th year. was honored, on a broadcast over Station C. F. R. 13., Toronto, on Friday of last week, This tribute to Mr. Combs will also lye broadcast over Station 0. K. N. X., Wbnghaan, at 9:O9 p. m. on July 24th. The broadcast, sponsored by Cit. les Service 011 .0o. Ltd., is en. titled "Ontario Patriachs and Papers". It is a series of broad. cases with last week's program giv- ing a sketch of the history of the Brussels Post and a. biography of Mr. Combs, who Is believed to be the oldest established resident Hy- ing tving yyl��f'wibbin the corporation. ng�m�a�sssa f��b reef• rmouto Drew night to God and He will draw nigh to. you. Jas. 4,8. Melville Church MInMue, Rev. W.M.R. Polies 'United Services during July hi the'United Church contact- ed by Rev. POWs. United Church OF CANADA • Minister Rev. Andrew Lana Morning Worship -• 11 o'clock Come and Worship. Church of England Pariah of Brussels Rev. A. N. Ellis, Rector Sunday) July 20th St. Jahn's Chorea, orrsssis- 11 a, m. Morning Prayer Sunday School 8t. David's Oharsh. Henirso 2.30 p.m. Holy Communion St. Qsorge's Churah, Wallin 9.30 tt.m, Morning Prager NOTICE COMBINED SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNICA The annual Sunday School picnic of the Presbyterian, United and Anglican Churches of Brussels will held on Wedesnesday, July 30th, at the Lions Club Park, Seatorth; ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Mr, and Mrs. Robert A. Bennett wish to announce the engagement of their only daughter, Jean Marie, bo Mr. Allison B. Weeks. son of Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam H. Weeks, Stormer way, Sask. The wedding will take place early in August. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. John Speer wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Mary, to Mr. Gilbert Standish, youngest son of Mr, and { Mrs. Angus W. Standish, Coolcahire, Que. The marriage to take place Saltenday, August 2nd at 3 P. N. in Westminster Chapel, London. MIN CARD OF THANKS My sincere thanks to all the friends, who so kindly remembered me in htospital, end since coming home. Mrs, Fleming Grainger. REGENT THLATRE Seaforth, Ont. NOW PLAYING- " -- July 17-18.19 - "SMOKY" Fred MacMurray Anne Baxter The story of the beautiful horse Smoky. An M,G.M. Academy A- wards winners which everyone will enjoy. 'l Next Mon. Tues, Wed. "BON'S RANCH" Bitch Jenkins James Craig Butch Jenkins Is terrific In this heart•warming plctrre of a boy's trials and struggle. It's a true to life story. ' ''''''''' ST, JOHN'S WOMEN'S GUILD '1'he July meeting of the 'Women's Gelid of St. John's Church was hold 10 ,oltureh basement on Tatesdaty, July Seh, Rev. Ellie opened ']+he meeting with the devotional period: Treasurer's t'eport wa$b given 'by Mms, J. H, ',Bryan, and mpnfbly dues were collelettod, President Mrs. Geo. Davis too the oha1r for the business Period. The ladies decided to hold a Bakie Sale and Tea In the cllureh basement on Sat., July 26th. A fowl supper was desoussed and it was agreed to set the date for Tuesday. Oct, lett, Guild adjourned and Mrs, Morrow Moak over the W. A. Prayers were gtven for our prayer Partner Miss Mary Harris and for all missionaries. Miss Harrla has finished her training and will be leaving shocitly for Japan. St Was deoided to send her a gift hook, Mrs, A. Morrow was asked to look atter - it. Mns. G. Dalvi& closed .the meeting with prayer. The ladles presented Mr. and Mrs. Ellis with a pantry shower and 'words of thanks and appreciation were given by BTes. Ellis, Lunch was. pro- vided by Mms. H. Bryan, Mrs. E. Bernard and MTs, G. Davie. Next meeting August 12th with. Mrs. Morrison and Mrs. East as hostess- es. Next Thurs. Fri, Sat. "DESERT FOX" James Mason ' Jessica Tandy The true and shocking story of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel who gave his life to overthrow Hitler. The Desert Fox became a legend In hie awn time. COMING "MARA MARU" Richard Gray Funeral service for Richard Gray, who, was a victim, of a two -car col- ]ison at Wartburg, last Wedneedlay, was conducted by Rev, W. H. T. Fulton at the D. A, Rann Humeral home on Friday afternoon. The ser- vice was arranged by the County Orange Lodge. Interment took plane in Brussels cemetery. Pallbearers ware Harvey .Taoklin, Geo. Blake, Clifford' Hutt, Richard Alcock, Rod- erick McLean and David McLean. Flower-beamee were Glen Smite, Carson Watson, Ed. Henderson, Harvey bSeCu'taheon, Wm, Mc. Cutch -eon and Geo. Somers.. Mr. Gray,- whose home was at Lot 25, Con. 7, Morris townsbtp, was in his 65th year. He is surviv- ed by one brother, Roy, of Scott, Mich., -and Three slaters, Mrs. J. Barnes (Annie) of Toronto; Mrs. Geo. Pullman (Rath), of Staffs; and Mrs. D. Taylor (Evera) of Caber!, Sask. CARD OF THANKS Our sincere thanks is given to all those who extended sympathy in words, and cots of kindnesa, at the time of the sudden tragic death of Richard Gray. Special thanks to Rev. W. H. T. Fulton, the Orange Lodge, D. A. Ranee and all who helped In any way. It was all deeply appreciated, The Crap Family. BORN PleRRIE - To Mr. and Mrs. John Perrle at Dr. Mryer's nursing home on Sunday, July 13th, a gilt of a son. CAPITOL THEATRE LISTOWEL 2 shows nightly 7.30 and 9.80 p. m. Matinee Saturday 2 P. M. Friday Saturday July 18 • 19 Alan Ladd, Lizabeth Scutt In "RED MOUNTAIN" It's action at it's mightiest with Alan Ladd in his greatest role. Majestic Women's Institute The July meting 01 the Women's headline* took 4tie form of .?ienio for members and their families with an attendance of 50. The school bus driven by Adrian MoTaggai+t .branspocated moat of the membetis. bo Wingham, where a tear of radio etetiop Q. K. N. X. was oondhaetod blr Mies Margaret Brophy, The tour wise most Interesting and In ;and outs of radio were cwpably explained by Miss Brophy, An in- spection of rthe Transmitter Hauge was 'also an initerenbing experience and ,the initrioate mechanism was explained by the Engineer, Mr. Glen Schefele, The meeting then. adjourned to the Park where a bounteous picnic lunch was enjoyed by all and a "Thank You" gift presented to the guest of honour Miss Margaret Brophy, Mrs. Wes, Kerr and MTs. Douglas Hemingway •then conducted races and contests Which were enjoyed by children and adults. The re- sults of these are as follows - Ralces - 6 pears and under - Barhara Turnbull. 10 yea*, .ankl under - Rogelr Todd, David Hemingway, Sharon Hemingway, 14 years and under - Peter Hemingway, Mation Hemingway, ,Toyee Miller. Married Women's Race - wins, Carl Hemingway. Balloon breaking contest - Helen W ikon. Shoe kicking contest -Linda. Todd.' Golf ball contest- A. McTaggart. Member with largest famtty - Ii Mrs. Carl Hemingway. Oldest member - Mns, Oliver Hemingway. Youngest,.Member - Laurel Hem- ingway. One capable bus driver 'then brought the members back to Bru- sels. Everyone agreeing that It ha6 been a lovely afternoon, COUTTS - MacDONALD REUNION A reunion of the pmts - Mac- Donald family wart held at the home of Andrew Coutup, Walton, Sunday, July 6. A goad attendance number- ing over 60, was present to enjoy the social gathering. Members were present from Seaforth, Brussels, Sarnia, Toronto, London, Hamilton, Oranbrooh, Milestone, Sask., and Marengo, Sask, The oldest person present was Mr, Richard Cardiff, Milestone, Sask. The youngest member, Alan Wilbee, Seaforth. Tn hhe evening a delicious plonk , lunch was enjoyed by a1I after which Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coutts,. Stuart, 1 Roy, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Coutts and Margaret said their many good-byes before leaving for their home in Marengo, Sask. Mon. Tues. Wed. July 21 • 22 • 28 "CAPT'AIN HDRATIO HORN BLOMER" witch Gregory Peck and Vlrgina Mayo The mlghtly story of the English Navy In the days of calling ships. We personally recommend thle picture for all to see. TUESDAY FOTO-NITE lst OFFER $200.00 2nd OFFER $200.00 Monday Attendance Card Night. Thus. Fri. Sat. Juty 24 • 28 • 26 Clark Gable at his best and lovely Marla Elena Marquis 11 "ACROSS THE WIDE MISSIGURIM SEE-Plolcers battle flaming arrows. SEE -The race for life through acreaming savages and deadly wolves. e UNUSUAL COVERAGE OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTE HOLIDAY WEEK Tape recorder in hand, Mary Ash- well, Women's Editor of Radio Station CFPL, London, idetrneyed to the holidaying Women's institute in Guelph this. week, An annual af- fair sponsored by ,the Department of Agriculture, fern wives from across Onitarto enjoyed the unique opport- unity of having their voices and opinions recorded on the groends of 0. A. C. • Next week, members of the !nate.. ate will be able to relive pleasant memories daily on Mary Asbwetl.'s 11.00 a. m, tdabure program "Memo to Milady" when these interviews will be broadcadt• TO PROCLAIM THANKSGIVING DAY OBSERVANCE OCT. 13th Thausg1ving Day this year will be observed on Oct. 13 - the second Monday in October, the State Department announced, A procla- mation to thts effect will be leaned shortly. NOTiCE The Citizenship and Educational Committee of the Majestic Women's Tnsttttite are sponsoring an Oratori- cal Contest at Brussels Fall Pair open to all Grades 7 and 8. The sub• loofa are 1 1, Conservation in Ontario, 2, The Advantages of Rural L1te, 8. Oppoidnntttes it Canada. Caee Pr[see offered. GET YOUR BICYCLE DECORATED 1 Hear is a chance to earn some money for yoursalnes and have fun doing it, Every boy and a girl with a bfeycle has a chance, Plan now to decorate your Moyle and win one of the generous prizes offered al the Legion Sports Day, July 18th. Boys under 12 years 1st $2,50; 2nd $1,50; 3rd $1,00 Ghia under 12 years 1st 52.50; 2nd 51,50; 3rd 31.00 Boys under 15 years 1st 52.50; 2nd $1,50; 3rd 81.00 Girls under 15 years 1st $2.50; 2nd $1,50; 3rd 51.00 MORRIS TWP. COUNCIL Morris Town -ship Council Meet- ing, July 7, 1952, The Council met .in the Township Hall on the above date with ell members present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted on motion of Chas, Coultas and Wm, Elston, Moved by Chas. Coultes, seconded by Bailie Parrott that the following be appointed to represent Morrie on the Lueknow, Teeswatler and Wingham Conservation Club: - Walter Shontreed, Wm. Elston and Jack Higgbn;s. - Canted. Moved by Chas. Coultes, seconded by Bailie Parndht That we send $50.00 to the Committee dealing with sir plication of the C. N. R. to the Board of Transport Commissioners and that we send a letter stating that we do not approve of the schedule as set oat by the committees. - Carried. Moved by Bailie Parrott, seconded by Wm. Mimi that the tender of Geo. Radford to clean the Peacock Drain at 81.60 per rod ha accepted. - Carried., Moved by Chas, Coultes, seconded by Sam Attract that the Workmen's Compensation Insurance be renewed with the Gore District Mutal Fire Insurance - Carried. Moved. by Chas. Coultes, seconded by Wm. Elston fleet the Assessment Rolf be accepted. - Carried. Moved by Bailie Parrott, seconded ' by Sana Alock that the road hills as presented by the Road Superin- tendent be paid. - Carried. Moved by Sam Alcock, seconded by Bailie Parrott that Wm. Elston be a commissioner to look after the cleaning of the Peacock Drain. - Carried, Moved by Chas. Coultes, seconded by Sam Alcock that the meeting adjournto meet again on August 6 at 8 p. m. - Carried. The following acemants were paid: Tack McCallum, McCrea Cemetery 527.00 Neil McCrea, Mc0ree Cemetery 527.00 Ted Fear, McCrea Cemetery 25,50 Sant Pletoh, Tabor and team 84.60 Sam Pletch, posts 86.00 Be)grave Co-op., wire posts and espies 105.80 R. McCrea, trucking poets 4.00 County of Huron, Indigent tees 4.60 Village of Blyth. Relief 16.83 Riclaard Aleock, poultry killed 14.25 Waiter Slaortreod, valnatore fees 8.6'2 Mary Phelan, poultry killed 85.00 Adnnankn-Timda, Advt. 4.32 S. W. Archibald. Kelly Drain 275.30 Geo. Radford, Kelly Drain 2750.00 Wm. Brydges, tax collector 225.00 postage, satpplies. phone calls 10.00 Addison Fraser, balance of salary 150.00 Wm. Elston. road tour 6.00 W. A. Galbraith 50.00 Harvey C. Johnston. Reeve. (lea t'. Martin, Clerk, NOTICE - F.vonne Beauty Shoppe will be closed the first Iwo weeks of August. Lois Dodds. ATTENTION FARMERS Havo your binder canvas repaired now, and avoid dlssapointment later on when the rush starts at har- vest time. I have extra help and would appreo0ate it if you would bring year binder Canvas in right away. J. 0. Pegelow, Harmless and Shoe Repair Shop, Brussels, ANNUAL SPORTS DAY Brussels Branch No. 218 Canadian Legion) at Victoria Park, Brussels on 11 FRIDAY, JULY 18th Brussels Lions Club Boys and. Girls Band in Attendance GIANT PARADE Don't Miss It 1 Leaving Falr Grounds at 2,p. NI, Floats - Cars - Clowns Best Decorated Bicycles - Prizes at Fair Grounds Children's Races Booth on the Grounds Catching Greasy Pig (14 and under) Prize Winner Keeps PIs' Climbing Greasy Pole (Open) 55 5111 on tap of pole .4 500 FREE TICKETS, for CHILDREN'S CAR DRAW AT 11.15 Tickets for children 10 and under. Must be on ground and have Volta - Softball Game 7,30 Clifford Swing Skirts vs. Brussels Mee Saw Bingo - Games of Chance - Fish Pond a Dance In 'Town Hall at 11 -2 -Admission 50c -Smith's Orchestra Lucky Draw for Lazy Boy Chair at 11.15 - Tickets 25c or 6 for SIAS MONSTER FIRE WORKS DISPLAY §j Admission 500 - Public School Children Admitted Fres Mid -Summer C1ear nce Sale All Summer Goods - Including Summer Dresses, Bathing Sults. T -Shirts, Sport Shirts. Must be Cleared Out, to make room for New Fall Goods. Reductions 25 to 50 % on Most Items There will be 'No Charges, Refunds or Exchanges during this Clearance Sale. Sale Starts Thursday, July 17 and Ends Saturday, Aug. 2nd Misses Fancy Print Elastic Brindle Skirts sizes 12 to 20, Special $1.49 23 Women's and Misses Nylon, Bamberg In Better Sumner Dresses Sizes 11 to 24V2, Rea. 14.95, Special 59.95 21 Women's and Misses Better Dresses in French Crepe, Criakaya and Sheer Ginghams, Sizes 11 to 241/2, Reg. 59.95, Special $5.95 1 Rack of Women's and Misses and Juniors Dresses In Crishays, French Crepe and Gold Print, Sizes 14 to 44, Reg, up to $9.95, Special $4.95 1 Rack of Women's and Misses Dresses In Shan -ray and French Crepe,Sizes 12 to 42, Reg. up to 55.95, Speelai $2.g$ 1 Rack of Children's Dresses, Wash Dresses, Sun Dresses Reg. to 53.98, Special 51.49 Boys and Girls T -Shirts, Sizes 2 to 6 yrs., Reg. 98o, Special 2 for 51.00. Men's T -Shirts Reg. 51.49, Special 51.00 • Ladies Sockees, Assorted Shades, all sizes, Special 4 for 51.00 OS Children's Sockees, Assorted Shades, Special 5 pr. 51.00 # at .. Men's Ankle Sox Sub -standard of 51.29 line faro Special .69c palr Men's Sport Shirts, Long Sleeves, in grey, green, belga and white - Special $2.79 Dozens of Other Bargains, too numerous to mention. Women,* and Misses Leather Sandals in white, navy red and green, sizes 4 to 9, Special 52.98 Men's Brown Crepe Sole Oxfords, Sixes ti to 11, Special 55.96 Men's Brown Ratan Work Boots, Crepe Solea, Special $1.90 Men's Brown and White Oxfords, Leather Sole, Special PM Broken lines In Children's Shoes, Special 51.00 per pair THE ARCADE STORES Store Wide Bargains for the Whole Fatally Blyth, Ont. - Brussels, Ont.