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The Brussels Post, 1952-7-30, Page 1+u.S. THE BRUSSELS POST $2.00 per year ^ $2.5O,It!a Post Publishing House Authorized as aecoad class mail, Post Office IePartment, Ottawa Wednesday, July 30th, 1952 PROCLAMATION At the request of a number of citizens 'I hereby proclaim MONDAY, AUGUST 4th, 1952 A Public Civic Holiday for the Village of Brussels I hereby call upon all good citizens to observe the same. R. B. Cousins, Reeve. HELLO BRUSSELS Here are some of the feature attractions Goderlch is offering at its Old Home 'Week, August 3 to 7. The Monday morning Histor- ical Parade will be the biggest thing of its kind ever seen In Huron County. There are special prizes for Floats depicting some aspect of Huron's history open to all the County. Monday afternoon the Saddle Club entertainswith a thrilling program of Hurdle, Chariot and other races. Tuesday evening the Huron All Stars headed by Charlie Justice of Lucknow, take on the Chicago Hottentots World Cham- pion Coloured Soft Bali Team. Tuesday night there will be an Old Time Fiddlers Contest and dancing for the first time on the new floor In the. Goderich Memorial Arena. Wednesday afternoon the Godertch racing Association are putting up purses of 33000.00 for a Stellar Harness Meet, with a full card in all classes. Wednesday night a league game of Box Lacrosse between Walleceburg and Sarnia' will be played In the MemorlalArena. On Thursday night Toronto Dally Star presents its famous free Concert In the' Arena. Street Dancing on the Square every night to the music of W. J. R. Big Barn Frolic. Prizes for best Carnival Costumes., Midway — Bands Fun Gators Goderich Old Home Week NOTICE — The new issue of a 4c Stamp now selling at the Post Office here is to commemorate the International Red Cross Conference: The wickets at the Post Office will be open from 12.30 noon to 3 D. m. Civic Holiday, Monday, 4th August. Rural delivery as usual. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank all the friends who so kindly remembered me in many ways during my recent stay in Clinton hospital also since I came home. Many thanks Audrey Wheeler. rirlOWORCMglittalltel Draw nigh to God and He will draw nigh to you. Jas. 4,8. Melville Church MMNMr, Rev. W.N.P. Rsilss 11 a. m. United Services during August in Melville Church. Rev. A. Lane officiating. United Church Or CANADA d" ' Mlnister,Rev. Andrew Lane Morning WorablP - 11 o'clock Come and Worship. Church of England Parish of Brussels ReV. A. Norman Tills M.A. 8th Sunday Atter Trinity August 3rd, 1962, St. John's Charon, SraiNSN'` 11 a.m, Holy. Communion Sunday School St. David's Chursi. Mastr)s. 2.80 le. m. livening Prayer St. foorge'e Chars*, Wallis 9.80 a.m. Morning Prayer NOTICE -- The Dental Office will during August. Dr. W. A. Spence. PRESENTATION MADE TO BRUSSELS PATRIARCH Mr, Wan. Henry •Combs, 96 year old Brussels resident, who was re- cennUy elenered in the Cities Ser, vice 011 Co„ baoadeast entitled, "Patn'iaarhs and Papers", was Pre - scented, ,bY that eorePaay. with a beautiful lite sized self portrait be the 'eminent, Canadian meet, Egbestt C. Reed, Due to Mr. Conlba 9uoapltadization as time result of a fail the sketch was accepted on his behalf by his daug- hter Miss Veleta Combs, lar an in- formal presentlaibton made at his residence by R. W. Kennedy of The Brussels Post. Miss Combs, was delighted with tele excellent likeness of her tether and expressed her personae thanks, ' and bhait of her father, for the gift, WINS SILVER .MEDAL Miss Margaret Perrie has received word front the Western Ontario Coneervaitot+y of Music tlhat she hats been awarded a silver medal, for the highest standing in Grade. VII Plano, for the entire year. This is the second medal •Margaret has won for outstanding piano playing, in the annual examination of the Western Conservatory of Music. Margaret Is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Perrie and the pupil of Mr. L. D. Thompson. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Melville Dennis R. R. 2 Bluetvale announce the en- gagement of their daughter Frances Evelyn to Almon Edward Lewis, only son of Mrs. Lewis of Kitchen- er, and .the late Mr, Lloyd Lewis The marriage will take place the latter part of August. TRUCKER UNHURT IN TRAIN CRASH Seaforth — Roy Widtong of Wa- ton, secapeid injury Thursday when the truck he was driving collided with freight train at a crossing be Cloeed 1 wear the hydro substation east of Seafortb. The rear of the vehicle was struck on the right side, throwing the 'touck to the side, causing some damage to its stake body and rear wheel. Provincial Contstahle Sneil investigated. ROBERT L. TAYLOR WINS 32,166.67 IN STAR CONTEST Robert L. Taylor, 73 year old bachelor farmer of Grey Township, was ,the exultant winner of 52.156, 67 in The Star's Tangle Comics Con- test, Mr. Taylor tied for second place with, two Toronto engineers each having 1,638 paints, Mrs. Pear- son, or Veallecel ung, won first place $10,000, with 1,642 points in the contest tie breaker. • Mr. Taylor, who hes farmed In this Matelot all his lite, has been c puzzle solver for 23 years and has been among the winners on e ; number of occasions. He has s9 - WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN CLINTON OATS COMPETITION Clinton Orals Field Crop Compet- ition in connection with the Fast Rumen Agricultural Society. The re• dusts are ass follows : 1 Gordon Knight a, Jam Van Vie3 3. 3hsises Knight 4 Jbin Pennington 6 John Wheeler. 6, Doggers Iiamingway 7 Wilbur Turnbull 8 Andrew mnrrebjell There wlaa a very good showing athde: year, 19 entries in all. Judge, W. J. Schneller from Baden com- mented on the good crops we had in this district in spite of the dry spin Dont forget to enter a bachel at the Fall? Fair on Sept. 26th and the laser n'tay he the winner in the gnadh slabs. Mrs. Adam Sholdice The death occurred at a Beams- v111e Nursing Home on Thursday morning of Mrs. Adam Sholdice the farmer Margaret MoGregor in Ler 82nd year. Following her marriage she resided• near• Paisley in about 1907. They moved to the Walton deeriot where they resided until the death of her husband two years ago July 11th, .she •then went to live with her daughter Mrs. Orval Whit- field (Nora) St. Catharines. She had been confined to the nursing home for the bast nine days. She leaves eo meutrn four sons and three daughter, William, and David, Walton; (Ella) Mrs. Russell Knight, Brussels; (Catherine) Mrs. Thomas Mose. Milleenton; Earl of Thorn- hill; (Nora) Mrs. Orval Whitfield, 5t. Catharines; and Russell of Rroadhagen. Twelve Errand -children and five great grand -children, one brother William MrGreger of Rich- ards Landing. The funeral was held en. Saturday afternoon from fh•e R. A. Bann ent- eral home. Brussels. Rev. M. Themes of Duffs 'United Church Walton. conducted .the service with interment in 'Brussels cemetery. Pallbearers were Ross: Tonight, Mar Sholdtre. Graham Sholdice, Tau Wil - bee, Ross Grope and Ken, Fleming, PRowar-bearers ; Margaret and Shnldire Helmer TAnds Whitfield. Reeser BORN PREST — In Goderich on Wednes- day, July 9th, to Mr. and Mrs, Sas. Peest, a daughter, Dawn Marie. BORN WORK — In Wingham General Hos- pital on Sunday, July 13th, to Mr. .and Mrs. Graham Work, 11. R. 6 Brussels, a daughter, Judith Ann. NOTICE — Vacancy for one woman and one quired a number of itis for this work including 18 dicttonarlee. { mea Fairview Nursing Home, With a natural Went for pnvale solving he likesto work late at i , ' j .^ !s j night when rt ( i iCT(1WI'i sae no Interruption uiet and there n; to disturb him. CAPITOL Wtngham, Prone 103. Congratulations Mr. Taylor! 'THEATRE Lal✓ A V r 1 a�a. 2 shows nightly 7.80 and 9.80 p. 111. Matinee Saturday 2 P. M. . REGENT THEATRE Seaforth, Ont. NOW PLAYING— July 31, August 3 Technloolor "THE LION AND THE HORSE" Steve Cochran Black Knight There Is magnificent color and thrilling outdoor action In this drama of a man and a horse. They fought together against en un• friendly world. August 4•5-6 "WEEK -END WITH FATHER" Jan Heflin Patricia Neal A widow, and a widoyer find the going rough between two diotous boys, two glris and two dogs. it's a romantic comedy loaded with laughs. , Matinee Monday at 2.30 P, M. Aug. 7.8.9—First show starts at 7p.m. "WESTWARD TNE.WOMEN" Robert Taylor, Dente Daroei i Two hundred women blazing a trail to a new' frontier, set thslr course for CslIfc.rnle. It's a forceful picture pore -eying the part 'played by the Pioneer women in 1850. I• CQMINQ — Di "ELOPEMENT" nn.l Sedan Qnerengesser. No Paper Next Week' Next week is our holiday week and no paper will be published. The next issue of The Brussels Post will be on August 13th. Will correspondents please send in their news as ugual, and it will appear in our next issue. BRUSSELS BAND TATTOO DRAWS LARGE AUDIENCE Six bands them various Western Ontario rentiets panticiPated in the Band Tattoo in Victoria Park on Wednesday night. Sponsored by the Brussels Lions Club Boys and Girls Band, a .splendid program of mar cbes, ,overtimes and hymns, delight- ed the large crowd that attended. Bandmaster A. C. Robinson, who arranged the program was in charge, and Ives a capable matter of cere- monies. fI Preceeding the program the bands paradedfrom the public lihrary 1 Enough the downtown area to the i jerk. The marjorettes of the Zurich Lions Club and majorette Rariene Wamsley of the Brussels Band high- lighted, the parade. Miss Kalb- fielsh of the'Ziurich Majorettes gave an exhibition• of baton twirling. The Mille performed by the bugle hands were a particularly interest- ing feature of the tattoo. Selections by the massed bands climaxed the program. Ramis tekiaeg pant were, 21st Anti -Tank Battery, Wrotham, band- master, E. Seddon; Mitchell Citi- zens under Frank Strathern; Mount Forest, St. Andrew's Highlander, .Tenlor Pipe Band: Pipe Major Weber; 27 C. 0. D. Drum and Tram - net Rand, London, under Sgt Thompson; London Girls and Boys Rand and the Brussels Liens Club Revs and Girls Rand both rondurt- ed by A. C. Robinson. Robe. Bowman, chairman of the Brussels Tions Rand committee spoke briefly thanking the People for their presence et the tattoo and - asking for the enntinmed support cif the public. DIED Word was received of the death of Mrs. Leonard Rooney who pass• ed away on Tuesday, and funeral service will be held this Friday from her late residence Oon. 13, Hulled Township at 2 p. m. Mrs. Ronney was a former resident of Grey Twp. There will be no service in Knox OFIwoCARuld IDesTUA sincerely thank Presbyterian Ohurch on Ang. 3 and Aug. 10. Sunday School and the everyone wh6 so kindly remembered regular morning seuvice will be me with flowers, trait, cards and held as usual on August 17, 24 and many friendly calls while I was in. the hospital and since T same borne. Slat. These thoughtful gestures will Tong The Young Women's Auxiliary and Sunday Schooi of Knox Presbyter- be remembered. I fan ['berth enjoyed a picnic in Sea- Mrs. 0. S. Elliott. t th T Lona Park on Thhrrsday after- ' noon, July 24, when over fifty at- tended. Owing to the coolness of the wearther fewer than usual had a dip in the pool. A softball gain provided• amusement for young and old. followed later by a splendid program of race% tug-oiwar, clotthes. pin relay, ballon blowing contest, sewing on patch, etc. A basket ihrmch wee served at the close. The committee directing the sports con- seated onseated of Rev. W, M. Hyndmen, Miss A. J. Forest, Mrs. Stanley Fischer d Mrs. Emerson Mitchell, Friday, Saturday August 1, 2 "JESSE JAMES" picture you asked to have With Tyronne Power and Fonda it is the story of one greatest outlaws in history. Mon. Tues. Wed. Aug. 4, 5, 6 In all the annals of Love there's never been a Chaperone like Clifton Webb In "ELOPEMENT" Let's all go along for the laughs. TUESDAY FOTO-NITS 1st OFFER $200.00 2nd OFFER $200.00 3rd OFFER $20.00 Monday Attendance Card Night. AARON SLiCK FROM PUNKIN CRICK, Thur. Fri. Sat. Aug., 7, 8, 9 It's the Super elusloal B'Gosh with Man Young, Dinah Shore. and Rob- ert Merril. Songs you'll sing, gale who'll make your heart thump and fun enforce You will love every min- ute of It. The back. Henry of the COMING -- FIVE FINGERS ENCORE ATI Mr. and Mei. Oscar Huehen, Con- I port. estoga, and Miss Marie Wagner Signed : Legion Executive, were week -end visitors with Miss TENDERS WANTED L°D • - E. M. Stelae, } tine Moldier vlsttore at the home Mee. Jas. Noble were Me. and Mrs I office of the Township Clerk at Stuart Noble and Pat, Guelph, andEthel, Ontario, until 1, P.M., F.'D.T.. ,,Mr, and Mrs. ;face Noble, Yvonne I August and, 1962, for saPplying a and Sue, Hanover. l and laying .of approximately 943 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smalidon. Pet- i 1ineel feet of 6" tile and 100 lineal , ershurg, Indiana, celled on friends feet et 4" tile on that part of the 1 here on Sunday. McNabb Award Drain known as the i CARD OF THANKS On bebalt of Brussels 21,8 Can. Legion we extend ,our sincere thanks to all those who gave so generously of their time and talent to decorate floats for the 'Sports Day Parade and were such good sporty as to stay with it in spite of the heavy downpour. We regret that some who had floats in readiness were untortuunabe in hlervdng them ruined by the rain before the parade be- gan. Our ,thanks also to the Girls and Bove Band for their generous sap - ot Tenders will be received at C. E. Honluth R. O, Mrs. H. V. Homuth R. O. Optometrists will be in Brussels, at Miss M. Bryan* house on THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 from 9.30 to 6.00 Please make appointments at Miss Bryan,' residence, NOTICE— RE WEEDS M Notice is hereby given to owners of subdivided portions Of the Municipality of Huron County that unless all noxious weed@ thereon are destroyed before the 15th day of August, 1952, In sa- cordance with the Control Act, the Inspector under authority given In Sections, 3, 7 10, and 12, ot the Act, wilt cause the noxious weeds or weed seeds to be destroyed, and the costs thereof wig W placed on the Collector's roll for collection In the same manner as taxes under the Assessment Act. Weed inspector. W. R. Dougall Municipality of Huron County. Mid -Summer Clearance Sale Ali Summer Goods — Including Summer Dresses, Bathing sults, T -Shirts, Sport Shirts. Must be Cleared Out, to make room fir New Fell Goods. Reductions 25 to 50 % on Most Items There will be No Charges, Refunds or Exchanges during Mkt Clearance Sale. _1 Sale Ends Saturday, Aug. 2nd —5 Misses Fancy Print Elastic Drindle Skirts sizes 12 to 20, Special 31.49 23 Women's and Misses Nylon, Bemberg in Better Summer Draftee Sizes 11 to 24%2, Reg. 14.95, Special 39.95 Mr. Alex Dark. London, Mrs. 3.1 (Clark sari Steele Blyth, visited with i Mr. end Mrs. Mac Engel and Mr. i and Mrs, L awrenee Querengesser, i last week. , je Ethel your old home town? tome for Home Town Sunday to llthei semi emends, on Aug, 17th, at 2 p. m. A memorial service will he held in tits Preehytertan Clench al 3.00 p. m. *Basket Lnnoh. "E, Dunne Portion." Plans and speciticationa may be seen at the office of the Township 1 Clerk, Ethel, Ont„ or at the office i of the Toe nehdp Engineer, Graham Redd and Associates Ltd., New Bamberg, Ont. Ceetilled deposit. cheque repre• 1 senting 10% of the Contract bid to eceempeny each tender. I sweet or any tender not. 1550955- arlly accepted. G. G. Reid, Graham Reid & Associate Ltd. Township Engineer. 21 Women's and Misses Better Dresses in French Crepe, Meeker" and Sheer Ginghams, Sizes 11 to 24%2, Reg. $9.95, Special 35.95 1 Rack of Women's and Misses and Juniors Dresses In Crlakmy* French Crepe and Gold Print, Sizes 14 to 44, Reg. up to 39.95, Special 34.95 1 Rack of Women's and Misses Dresses In Shan -ray and French Crepe, Sizes 12 to 42, Reg. up to 35.95, Speolal $2.1111 1 Rack of Children's Dresses, Wash Dresses, Sun Emeses Reg. to $3.98, Special 31.49 Boys and Girls T -Shirts, Sizes 2 to 6 yrs., Reg. 991, Special 2 for 31.00. Men's T -Shirts Reg. 31.49, Special 91.00 Ladles Sockets, Assorted Shades, all sizes, Special 4 for 9/J9 Children's Sockees, Assorted Shades, Speeded 5 pr. $I 15 Congoleum Rugs — Less 26% for Fast Clearing 1 — 9 x 73{I, 4— 9 x 9; 5— 9 x 101/2; 4— 9 x 12; 1 --9 x 18. Men's Ankle Sox Sub -standard of 31.29 Ilse famous MINI Special .sac pair Men's Sport Shirts, Long Sleeves, In grey, green, bolts sen white — Special 32.79 Dozens of Other Bargains, too numerous to mention. Women's and MIsees Leather Sandals in white, navy ren MM groan, sizes 4 to 9, Special 92.9E Men's Brown Crepe Sole Oxfords, Sizes 6 to 11, Special UM Men's Brown Retan Work Boots, Crepe Soles, Speolal 99.05 Men's Brown and White Oxfords, Leather Solo, Special 33.05 Broken lines In Children's Shoes, Special 31.00 per psis THE ARCADE STORES Store Wide Bargains for the Whole Fans* Blyth, Ont. — Brussels, OM.