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The Brussels Post, 1950-4-5, Page 1THE BRUSSELS POST April 5th, 1950 $1.50 per year $2.00 U. S. A. Wednesday, p �_— - POST PUBLISHING HOUSE elf Fer ess 21b. Box Fresh Sodas 40c 4 IXL Jelly Powders 25c 3 Brunswick Sardines 25c 2 Corn Flakes ' 25c NEILSON'S EASTER BOX FRESH CHOCOLATES Monday, April 10th being a Statutory Hol- iday Our Store Will Be Closed All Day. Open Till 11 p. m. Saturday Nite. GREWAR'S - G OCETERIA Phone 5 Brussels, Ont. CAR FOR SALE 1947 Stylemaster 4 door sedan, clean with under seat heater and license etc., for quick sale, a bargain at $1525. apply to Elmer Ellacott EASTER DANCE IN THE Brussels Town Hall on THURSDAY, APRIL 13th Music by Henderson's Orchestra Special Prizes : Spot Dance — Elimination Dance Special Door Prize Admission 75c with lunch included Dress Optional - Sponsored by Majestic Women's Institute Have You A Life Insurance Problem See your local Sun Life Assurance agent Harvey W. Stephenson, Brus- sels, Phone 43x. Melville Church Minister Rev. G. A. Aline, M.A. 10 a. m. Sunday school and Bible Claes 11 a. m. "The Vlotorioas Christ" Sacrament of Baptism. 7.05 p, m. Organ Recital of Easter Music, 7.20 p. m, "Hail the Conqueror." Wale D. Thempsca, Organist and Choirmaster. The United C urch OF CANADA Minister Rev. Andrew Lane Organist Mr. Donald Dunbar Morning Worship at 11 ooclock "Love at the Tomb" Church School It o'clock Evening Praise at 7 o'clock "The Risen Christ" Church of England Parish of Brussels Rev. J. H. Kerr Rector. Easter Day April 9th, 1960 et. John Church, 6/wssels -- 9 a, no, Holy Communion 11 a, m. Easter serlvibs and Holy Communion Sunday School $t. David's Church, Henfryn-- 2 p. m, Easter Service Sunday School $t. George's Church, Walter— 7,50 p. m, paster Service Musical Service realm., of tate special musical rvice al Melville Church on Sun - 1 day ['yelling next will be an organ recital of descriptive music at 7.06. 1 Tl+iv will inelnte the "Russian Patrol," when t11e organ becomes a bugle 1)all(1 with marching soldiers, "Narcissus" and Trnmpter Tnpo and Air will be played. Tho choir will sin; '(loin„ Houle," and a mixed quartette sing "Up from the grave he arose." Melville W. M. S. The Paster Meeting of Meville W. M. S, was held in the school room of the church on Friday afternoon with Miss Grace Stewart in charge. She was assisted in the devotional exercises by Mrs. John Work who read the scripture and Mrs. Jas. S. Armstrong who led to prayer. The reports of the secretary an(1 l'reaenr- e1' We1'e received alld approved, and 5 calls on the sick were reported, The roll call was answered by an Easter thought. The solo, "The 01d Rugged Cross", was sung by Mrs. Daffodil Tea and Baking Sale In Brussels iLibray on Saturday, April 8th 2.30 — 5. W. A. of United Church Silver Collection , GOSPEL MEETNG In Brussells Orange Hall on SUNDAY, ABRIL 9th at 3 o'clock Mr. Frank Gutherie of Guelph will the guest speaker. Everybody Welcome REGENT THEATRE Seaforth, Ont. NOW PLAYING — * * * Thurs. Fr!, Sat. AprII 6.7.8 "ADVENTURES IN BALTIMORE" with Robert Young and Shirley Temple John Agar This homespun drama has sound story ingredients for family enjoyment. • * * Mon. Tues. Wed. April 10-11-12 In Technicolor "LOOK FOUR THE SILVERLINING" with June Haver and Ray Bolger June Haver as Marilyn Miller, the girl who danced her way Into the hearts of the world — Radiant with romance — shining with songs -- shimmering with spectacle. • r Nevt. Thurs. Fri. Sat. April 12-14-16 "THE BRED DANUBE" with Walter Pidgeon Pter Lawford Ethel Barrymore Angelea Lansbury Beautiful Marla was In terrible trouble — Every life that touched her was never the same again. * s COMING ; Adult Entertainment " With �� s�+,;1I "LUST FOR GOLD" ' O1e�N'lf'J�*E')i:%. Ida Lupine Glenn Ford Rev. G. A. Milne and Family Honored At Large Gathering The sehnlh'oom of Melville Pres- byterlan Church was filled to over- flowing on last Wednesday night when members and adherents of the c1111rc1) gathered to honor Rev, and Mrs. George A. Milne and chilld- reu, who will leave shortly for their new home in Merrill, Oregon. Willii'id Shortreed, chairman of the hoard of managers, was master of eer,•lltnnies for the evening and presided for the program. Com- munity singing ler, by Wm. Spelt with L. 0, Thompson at the piano was followed by: piano solos, Wanda Rlntoul; humorous stunt, Mrs. S. Sweeney, Mrs, 0, Elliott, Jim Bow - 111011, 1;i11 ;Martin; vocal solo Mietek Skm'onski; vocal quartette, Lorne Eekmier, Gerald Gibson, Pill King, `' 1111aln Speir; play arranged by James S. Armstrong; piano solo, L. D. Thompson. 1 Robert Bowman, church treasurer, tank charge of a presentation cere- mony. He spoke of Mr. Milne's out- 1 standing work in his church, his Walter Porter, Mrs. Harold Speir 1 prestige in the Presbytery, of which had charge of the topic — an master message emphasizing the mystery and happiness of the Christian re- ligion. Several resolutions were draf- ted to be sent to the Presbyterial for clisucssion at their May meeting. The singing of a hymn and the repeating of the benediction closed the meeting. Melville Church Services The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was dispensed at the morning service on Sunday. Rev. Mr. Milne preach- ed on the subject "Our need of Christ" The morning anthem was he was moderator, his activity in community affairs, his popularity with the Young People's Society, and his energy in the work of the agricultural board. 1'Te read a short address and presented to Mr. Milne, for himself and his family, a gener- ous pnrsp of money. In expressing his thanks for the gift, Mr. Milne emphasized the co- operation he had received from his kirk session. Sunday S. officers and teacher, board of managers, and the [blah, Mentioning particularly his TIMMY associations with the organ- ist, T., D. Thompson, and the care - "God is a Spirit" byBennett, At the 1 taker of the church, Ben Whittard. evening service Mr. Milne preached on the subject "Comparing the life of Christ with the life' of man." Jatst as the x-ray can expose physical weaknesses, so does the life of Christ expose the weakness in our way of life. Mr. Mietek Slcoronskt rendected the solos, "And did those feet," by Parry, and "Our Father in Heaven" (Haudel's Largo). The Voice Of Temperance — Canon Quinton' Warner of London, was one of the speakers of the Ontar- io Temperance Federation Convent- ion,Convent- ion,at Hamilton. He described the Practise of social drinking as the greatest curse in the whole tragic W problem of alcoholism. hen people of wealth. education and leisure put the stamps of approva1 on drinking then the problem has been enlarged and aggravated. One does not question that sooner or later people will come to their senses and an enlightened public opinion Will brand this cocktail guzzling as the de- generate habit that it is. in ,speakin+g of Brussels and of 'Western Ontario. he said he hoped the people would remember that they are living in a very fine land, and likened it to Paradise compared with- many of the places he had seen. A native Soot, his hope is that. smile day, he may again call Scotland his home, in spite of the fact that it would seen' now as if he were taking the longest way home. For his congregation. he wished good health and happiness, and for 'his successor he asked a e.ontinuance of the happy co-operat- ion that had been sncorded to him. Good wishes for success for Mr. Milne and his fs.mily were voiced j)y 5e1,01151 memhors of the assembly. fI After a bountiful iuneh, ' the singing of "Auld Lang Syne" and "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" brought the evening to a close. Melville Ladies' Aid Mrs. George Evans invited the Mel- ville Ladies' Aid to her home for their regular sleeting on Monday evening. DANCE MMrs, Walter Porter, president of the in the Walton Community Hall on Tuesday, April 11th evening's business, said program, A committee to serve (lineal' for the Music by Wilbee's Orchestra Lions Club at their next meeting was Everybody Welcome chosen. In preparation for a bazaar, :nro�+�.w^.���,�^,;r„w;�•.-'�) I to be held later in the year, several aprons were exhibited and patterns exchanged for further work and a sum of money was made available to the sewing committee for purchase of supplies, Mrs. Harry Champion who has re- cently returned from a motor trip to Florida gave an interesting day-by-daY description of her trip, explaining the crops and vegetation of the sections of country tilrotugh which they passed, From their head- quarter in Clearwater, they had sev- eral pleasant trips eastward to Sara- sota, Tempo and the ocean, Mrs. Channpion lead series of photographs end coloured pictures, which she distributed to Illustrate her travel- ogue. A disappointing feature of the trip was to retni'n to find our locality in the grip of its first real winter of the season, Mrs. Champion received the thanks of the meeting for her talk. Alt close of the meeting, lunch was served by the hostess and her committee, Mrs. C. Booker, Mrs, N. Cardiff and Mrs, C. Matheson, CAPITOL 'THEATRE LISTOWEL - Wed. Thur. Fri. April 5-6-7 Dick Powell, Evelyn Keyes in "MRS. MIKE” A story of the CANADIAN NORTH WEST SAT. ONLY APRIL8 SABU, Gail Russell in "SONG OF INDIA" Sat. Mat. 2 p.m. Eve. 7.30p.m. ...-gym....' Mon. Tues. April 10-11 Humphrey Bogart, Alexander Knox, Florence Harley, in "TOKYO JOE" TUESDAY PHOTO NITE OFFER $150.00 Mon. Attendance Card Night. COMING for 3 DAYS Wed. Thur. Fri. April 12-13-14 Gary Cooper in "TASKK a FORCE" MO alttt ,t.vlrt Good Friday Union Service To Be Held >, joint "f the Presbyterian, United and Anglican congregations 1 will be held in St. John's Church at 10,30 a. m. The Rev, G. A. Milne, will preach. All are invited to be present. Sewing Machine Attachments Demonstration On Wednesday afternoon, March 23111, Mr. Cornish and his staff of the Singer Sewing Machine centre at Godes'ieh, gave a very interesting demonstration on Singer Sewing Machine attaelnnent0; in the Brussels Town Haill, All the different attachments were displayed along with the opportunity of seeing the work being done and how the machine and each different attachment could be adjusted to shit the different materials, The ladies also were pleased to see a sample of the work clone by the ladies in charge of the machine, They dem- onstrated the Hemmer, showing the different widths, Tucker, Rnffler, or Ple,ater, Edge Stitcher, Bias Binder, Shinier, Zigzagger and the Button- holer, A demonstration of darning brought the demonstration to a close. Mrs. Harold Thomas won the prize donated by Mr. Cornish. Mrs. Eldon Wilson and Mrs. W. Martin served a tasty lunch to Mr. Cornish anti staff at the close of the demonstration, T1,P ilnite•l Church On Sunday morning, April Ind the Sacrament of the Lord's Shipper was dispensed! in the United Church. The minister preached ffr.om the text, "This do in remembrance of Me." The choir sang "The Pilate by J. Faure with Mr. Clifford Bnschlin as soloist. In the evening the series on Genesis was continued, the sub- ject being, "Cain and Abel." SPECIAL EASTER SERVICES Melville Church Brussels 11 a. m. and 7.30 p, m. SUNDAY, APRIL 9th PREACHER — REV. G. A. MILNE, M. A. Special Music by the Choir ORGAN RECITAL at 7.05 p. m. Spring Song (Hollins), Russian Patrol, (Clegg). Narcissus, (Nevin) The West Wind (Rowley) Trumpet Tune and Air (Purcell) At Evening Service Choir Will Sing "Going Home." Melville Y. P. S. The close of the Easter term for the Melvillle 'Young People's Society, also brings to an end their happY association with their minister, Rev. G. A. Milne, who leaves the congre- gation in April. As a remembrance and as an expression of their ap- preciation of his interest in their organization, he was presented with a pen and pencil set inscribed with bis name, Marie Bennett read the address and Maly Lou McFarlane . presented the gift. As he thanked the yonng people, Mr. Milne expressed the hope that the Young people would continue their entthnsiastic program, and that, i though some distance away, he wonldr hear of their sncces and pro- gress, - —r St. John's W. A. Meeting of the W. A. was held in St. John's Church basement on March 29t11, with Mrs. Rev. Herr presiding. Hymn 117 was sung, fol- lowed by scripture reading from the 19 Chant, .St, John's Gospel. The members prayer, the general thanks- glivng and the Lord's prayer in un- + is,on. Minutes and correspondence were read by the secretary Mrs. G. Davis. A donation was voted to- wards a life membership for Mrs. Bewley, who ivas resigned after 111/ years activity in the Huron Diocese a box of two quilts and small articles was packed for, the Mohawk school in Brantford, Mrs. B, Mitchell read a short article from the "Living Mes- sage " A letter from Miss Mary Stockf0rd, a missionary in the Peace River dis- trict. was read telling of her many experiences, both difficulties and joys, which proved very interesting listening to the members present, Pra7e0s. were offered for the sdek and shut-ins and for missionaries. Hymn 521, "0, for faith that will not shrink," brought an ineptring meet- ing to a close, CARD OF 'x •iANKS My sincere thanks is given all those 1110 remembered me with cards, gifts, treats, vial -be and tele- phone orals while T was in the hospital and after 1 came bame, Your kind- ness was appreciated. Jane Ranh, NOTICE Signs For Sale ' - St -ore Window, and Hoose Signs. Ymtr Nome, House Numbers and Desk Names, Aluminum ankl, Plate Glass, Guaranteed weather proof. Jack[ llernaghllm, Brussels, Phone 76-r-6, The Bresseis Branch of the Canadian Legion are holding, their Annual Sports Day on July 19th. Kindly keep this date open. At the conclusion of my 45 year's association with the business men of Brus- sels and my patrons of the whole com- munity„ I wish to express my sincere thanks and appreciation for their co-operation and friendly support. For my successors, I could not ask more than that you continue to give them the same loyal support. Sincerely yours J. C. Baeker. e "geKkojaviatko 11 He is just one of the hundreds who during the day will drop into the branch bank around the corner. Savings depositors with their pay cheques retail merchants with the day's cash .. people consulting the manager about loans, others cashing cheques ... it is all part of the daily work of the branch bank. In ten years the number of accounts maintained by bank depositors has grown from 5,000,000 to 8,000,000. This shows how Canadians have come to count on their local banks for a great variety of services. The banks keep pace with the growing needs of the nation. SPONSORED BY YOUR BANK