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Wednesday, October 11th, 1950
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GREWAR'S - CROCETERIA
Open All Day Every Wednesday
Fowl -Supper - St. John's Anglican Church
Tuesday, October 17th
Supper served from 5.30
Followed by a Play --- Comedy -Drama
"Errabert, Get Arise"
Presented by St. George's Dramatic. Club, Harriston
in
BRUSSELS TOWN HALL
At 8.15 p. m. sharp
Admission : $1.25 and 75rc
The Ladies' d of Melville
Church are holding a Bazaar in
the Library on Sat., Oct. 28th.
NOTICE
The Council of the Township of
, Grey will receive tenders till Sat.,
Oct. 14th, at 4 o'clock p,m. for Snow
Plowing on Grey Township Roads
during winter of 1950-51. State
price per hour. Consult Road .Supt.,
or any member or Council as to re-
quirements, No tender necessarily
accepted. Security will be required,
J. H. Fear, Clerk.
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The Gospel Meeting will be hold
in the Orange Hall on Sunday, Oct.
8th, at 8 p. m.
Guest speaker Mr. Clifford Smith
of Shelbourne, Ont,
Everybody invited.
Melville Church
Rev. A. J. Simpson, Cranbrook
Moderator.
10 a. m. Sunday School and
Bible Class
Rev, Norman McMillan
A. candidate for the vacancy,
11 a. m. Morning Worehip
7 p, m. levantng Service.
The United Church
OF CANADA
Minister Rev. Andrew Lane
ANNIVERSARY" SERVICES
SUNDAY, OCT 15th
Morning Worship - 11 o'clock
Rev, H. W. Avison- of Galt•
Church School - 12 o'clock
Evening Worship - 7.30 p. m.
Rev H. W. Avison of Galt.
Come and Worship
Church of England
Parish of Brussels
Rev. J. H. Kerr - Rector.
19th Sunday After Trinity
Oct, 15th, 1950
St. John's Church, Brussels-
11 a. in. CFamilytDayDay
Service
St. David's Church, Henfryn-
8 p. m, Evening Prayer,
St. George's Churoh, Walton -
3 p, m. Harvest Thanksgiving
Service. The Special Speaker
• Flight Lt. Harding of the R.O.
AF, Clinton,
PAPER DRIVE
The local Boy Scouts are having
a paper collection on Friday, Oct.
20th. Will you kindly 'have bundles
of papers tied securely and out ready
coni the boys to pick-up.
The United Church
Thanksgiving services were held
in the Ignited Church morning and
evening Sunday, Oct. Sth, Sermon
themes for the day -"The Crown of
the Year" and Thanksgiving" were
basee on texts from Psalms 65 and
100 -"Thou hest set Thy Crown upon
the year of Thy goodness" anti
"Enter into His gates with Tllanks-
g'iv'ng •" Anthems presenter] by the
choir were-: "Songs of .Soy," and
"Whose lu,se Love Befriending" in the
morning and "Prayer of Thanks-
giving" in the evening. The- vesper
was, "Now God be with us."
NOTICE
Brussels Floodlight Campaign still
several hundred dollars in arrears.
World all those that have made
promises of donations please leave
their donation at the Treasurer's
office H. B. Allen and oblige. The
Finance, Committee don't like to
make several calls. Please give
generously to a worthwhile project
and help improve our home town.
A town can never go ahead unless
we all get. together and do our part.
Lets make Brussels a better place to
live by improving Victoria Park so
muoh that we are proud to show it
to out of town friends.
The Finance Committee.
REGENT THEATRE
Seaforth, Ont,
Now Playing
Th urs. Fell. Sat. Oct. 12-13-14
with
"MOTHER IS A FRESHMAN"
Loretta Young Van, Johnson,
There is a laugh every minute In this
love story of the professor and the
widow who enrolls at the same
college as her daughter.
* s
Mon, Tates. Wed, • OCT. 16.17.18
In Technicolor
etTS A GREAT FEELING"
with
Dennis Morgan and Jack Carson are
back again with a new gal friend -
Doris Day -.. In the kind of comedy
musical that will make you lauph
and sing.
• * * *
Thur, Fri. Sat, Oct, 19-2021
Van Johnson John Hodlak
In
"BATTLEGROUND"
Thls Is the Way it Was. This Is
what the men saw, heard, felt and
did through the cold` dark fog.
ridden misery of the defence of
Bastogne, Key point In the Battle of
the Bulge.
tIlltMlICRWMOW
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BRUSSELS COUNCIL
2 October, 1950
The regular meeting of the Munici-
pal Council of the Village of Bt'useels
was held on the above date. All
members of Council were present.
The minutes of the last meeting
Tara rearl and adopted on motion of
R. A. Bennett, seconded by R. W.
Kennedy.
On motion of W. Spear, seconded
by A. McTaggart, the following en -
counts were ordered paid.:
W. H. Bell, salary $130,00
Brussels Postmaster, postage 2.00
A. Higgins, trunk, streets 40.09)
G. Evans, roller, streets 5,00
A. Oakley, streets 02.50
0. Spear, labor 16,90
R. Nichol, labor 5.85
G. A. Bridge, rent of tractor 43.35
W. Baeker & Son, relief 5.08
Bennett Grocery, relief 8.37
Brussels Creamery, relief 5,54
S. W, Lowe Grocery, rellef 32.62
Brussels Coal Yard, fuel, relief 5,50
0, R. Campbell, salary 45.00
Brussels Hydro, street lights
and hall 109.60
Salvation Army, grant 10.00
G. Evans, Fax bounty 4,00
The assessor reported that the
1050 Assessment Roll was completed,
Tt was moved by A. McTaggart,
seeouled by W. Spell• that the Court
of Revision on the 1920 Assessment
Roll he held on Tuesday, October
24. 1900 at 9 p.m. - (Tarried.
The Clerk was instructed to adver-
.tise the date of Court of Revision
in the local paper.
The business of the meeting being
completed the Cmnreil adjourned on
motion of R. A. Bennett, seconded
by W Spe?r.
NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION WEEk
The TTeelth T.0eenee of Canada is
spnnanrtng October 15 -21st as Nat-
ional iminimization Week.
last year. 79 Canadians died from
diptheria. a disease about which a
great deal is known, a disease which
can be prevented. D1Ptheria Toxnid
is almost 1o0"r effective,
Leet year. 292 Canadian children
lost their lives to whooping rnngti
Whooping Cough also is largely pre-
ventable.
Tin mann' parents wait until the
child 0000 to school. Protection
should lie started before Six months
of age. Reinfnreing doses at proper
intervals are important to maintain
this safety in following years,
Your family doctor, or the Huron
County Health Unit, will lie pleased
to advise you nn immunization.
TROUSSEAU TEA HELD
FOR MISS FERN WHITE
lira. Clarence Whilte held a trnus-
sean tea of Monday, Sept. 25, after-
nnnn end evening, in honor of Miss
F0ru Whits a bride -elect of the week.
In the afternoon she was asisted in
showing of the trousseau by Mrs,
Leonard Lamont, Miss Kathleen
Clark the gifts,.. and Mrs. Norman
Dodds the linens. The guests were
received at the dnnr by the bride's
mother, while else, Clarence Craw -
lard of Auburn, poured tea, a• dainty
lunch was served by ,Annie Hull,
Shirley Ellis and Mrs, Ivan McArter,
In the evening Airs, Albert Kitchen
displayed the trousseau, Miss Irene
Logan if Blyth, the gifts and Miss
Shirley Meehan the linens. Tea was
poured by the bride's mother, Mrs,
John White, while lunch ,t�gqas served
by Annie Hull, Jean MelCrter, and
:firs. Te;an MaA.rter,
h 0. 0, F. OFFICERS
INSTALLED FOR 1960-51
0.1).C.11. Ernest Lewis 0f the
I. 0, 0. F, and his installation team,
of Wingham, were present at the
regular meeting of Brussels Western
Star Lodge On Thursday night, Oct.
fith of lastt week when they installed
the following officers
Harold Thomas .................... Jr. P. G.
Russel Hall N. G.
Hartley Fischer Y. G.
Charles Davidson R. S.
R. J. Bowman P. S.
Onwell Elliott Trees,
Warden Ken Coleman
Wm. McNair Gon,
A. Rutledge 0. G.
E. Gregg I. G.
Orwell Elliott R. S. N, G.
Stewart Lowe ..... L. S. N. G.
R. Bennett It, S. V. G.
R. Pearson L. S. V, G.
,T. Bowman ................... R. S. S.
H. Stevenson L. S. S.
Ross Nichol Chaplain
AT HOME
Reverend Andrew and Mrs. Lane
will be at home. to their friends on
Saturday evening, October 14th, 7-
10 p, 1)1, at "The Parsonage" on the
oncasion of the twenty-fifth anniver-
ee y of their wedding.
Melville W. M. S.
The October meeting of the Wom-
en's Missionary Society of 'Melville
Church was held in the school room
of the Church on Friday afternoon.
'(lie meeting ripened with repeating
the words; of Psaim 94. Mrs, Nelson
Cardiff read the srriptilre rending
and Miss Grace Stewart led hi Pray-
er, In the absence 0f Mrs. W. Smith.
Mrs, W. Little acted as serretaa•y.
The vieiting coiinllttre reported ten
calls. Mrs. E. Breslin was a,crompani- •
eel by Mrs R. Thomson, as she sang
a solo. The topic. "Aiming ing the Ker-
eans in Japan" was prepared by Mrs.
H. Bennis and road by Mrs. C.
Barker. A Letter of thanks for a par-
vet cif Christmas cards from Mrs, Rus -
.el Self cif clue Canadian Presbyterian
Missions in Jansi, India was read In
which these cards are pot. Some are
given as prizes to Bible students and
their parents. some simply to be
ilarr'd in hones which are devoid of
pictures of any kind. The meeting
tensed with a Itynm and prayer.
MOCK WEDDING
An enjoyable evening was held at
tate home of Mrs. Ivan McArter. for
Miss Fein White. when her daughter
Miss Jean MCArier invited a group
of school mates and held a mock
wedding.
Miss Kathleen Clark acted as bride
while Miss ,lean McArter the groom.
Rest man we Aires Annie Hull,
bridesmaid, Miss Marian 'Hull. father
of the bride was Miss Jean Hull,
acuter Miss Shirley Ellis. The
ceremony cnmiucted by Mrs. Clar-
ence. White. Some gifts were re-
ceive,l and unwrapped by the bride
to be while Miss Jean MCArter read
the address. A dainty lunch was then
served by 1Vlra. Ivan Mcilrter, the
evening was spelt by singing group
and familiar son:gg4',
WI.,TON
The anun:g1 meeting of the Walton
Branch of the T"peer Canada Bible
Society will he held on Monday, Oat.
lfitll at 9.30 p.m. in Duff's 'United •
Church, Walton. Mr, H. S. Sanders of
Toronto will he the speaker.
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CAPITOL THEATRE
LIS - fl OWEL
WED. THURS. FRI. SAT.
OCTOBER 11-12-13-14
Clifton Webb, Jeanne Crain,
Myrna Loy, Betty Lyn in
"CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN"
Technicolor.
Sat. Mat. 2:00. Eve. 7:30 p. m.
Mon. Tues. Oct. 16-17
Donald O'Connor, Charles
ICoburn in
"YES SIR, THAT'S MY BABY"
Technicolor
TUESDAY PHOTO NITE '
OFFER $200.00
2nd OFFER $70.00
Mon. Attendance Card Night.
WED, ONLY OCT. 18
• Stewart Granger, Jean Simmons
in "ADAM and EVELYNE"
Thur. Fri. Sat, Oct. 19-20-21
Dan Dailey. Corinne Calvert,
, Callen Townsend in
, "WHEN WILLIE COMES
MARCHING; ILIOME"
1 Sat. Mat 2 p.m. Eve. 7.30 pant.
t'SLATTERY'S HURRICANE" 1
$1.50 per year - $2.00 U. S.
MASSEY HARRIS BUSINESS
CHANGES HANDS
\L•, Jos. Bremner. has taken ov,-i' the
Massey-Ilarr:s business here, Air. J.
W. Fischer, who rnnduc•ied the hued•
mess for the past 1:3 years. officially
relinquishes possession on the 1st of
November. Mr. Fischer has not at
pewee made any pians for the fut-
ure, Mr. Bartley Fischer, who has
been in business with his father,
started work at the garage of 0. Elli-
ott on Monday. Mr. Bremner comes to
Brussels from near Newton,
MORRIS
The October meeting of the Wom-
en's Institute for the Belgrave
Brandt, will be held on Tuesday,
Oct, 17th at 2,30 p. m. at the home of
Mrs, Jas. Michie 5th line, This will
be Health meeting and the roll call to
be answered by Don'ts for the sick
room. The address will he given by a
speaker from the Huron County
Health Untt, The convenor is Mrs. '
Albert Corltes; Lunch committee,
Mrs, S. Cook. Mrs. W, Scott and
Mrs. A. Coultes.
Mr. Riad Jars. Gordon Martin and
daughter Patricia Lee of Orangeville
were weak -end guests with Mr. and
Mrs. Ora, Mtchle,
Misses Patsy and Muriel Andel,
1100 were hni{day visitos with their
parents Mr. and .11s. Earl .indr•rson,
COURT OF' REVISION
Village of Brussels
The•• municipal council of the
'Village of Brussel will sit as a
Coma of Revision on the Assessment
Roll for tato year 1951, in Brussels
Library on Tuesday. Ortobe• 14t11, at
p.01 to heat and determine all 00111 -
plaint. against said Roll. All parties
Interested please govern themselves
ac•corclingly.
G. R. Campbell, Clerk. •
GODERICH WINS CHALLENGE
CUP IN NORTH HURON
TRACK EVENTS
rc teen 1,11(11) high school stud.
•1 t. c0 Nerth Huron go'101,0 here nn
Frtasy for the ,n:0nal udary
:schools assoe•iatcd trach and field
meet to the agricultural park. Firm
erloh pupils rapturt-d the ('italic -:a'
cup with 143 points: Clinton ass a
Mose second with 140 1,1.101s 001 10W4 1
by Seaforth in third spot with Sit
and Wingha.m with 73 points.
Individual champions were;
Senior girls, Ruth Keys. Seaforth,
13 pointe; senior boys. Cameron
'Maltby, Clinton. 15 points: inter.
mediate girls, Joanne. Castle, Clin-
ton, 19 points; intermediate buys.
Clare Maltby. Colinton, 19 points:
junior girls, Beth Boyd, Reaforth.
13 points: junior boys. 0. Tehhut,
Clinton 11 points.
W. S. Hall, prineipat of Wingbam
collegiate, presented awards and
prizes at the end of the events.
t �'i9f is
res
Noble F. Gerry
Mr. Noble Francis Gerrry, one of
this town's oldest residents, Bird
Saturday In Victoria Hospital. Lon•
don, following an illness of three
weeks. His ac:P w -,S 15 yrarK, sec•Pn
months, Born in Brussels, the son
of Benianllu Carry and Emily Fisch -
'nigh Gerry. he had spent his anti{re
life item., :a. a ynnn•r mini. he enter -
r••1 the hardware 1111:41m is 00 leis
ftf1 .: later he (tarried on thrluie1
11r.; In nartnersirip with his brother
apil ti•P11 with Thont'r0 ACelkrf• of
Rr,.'els until he retired. Tao years
•,t•9), iMr.and Mrs. Gerry, the former
SI rah Sfe rtrt, celebraferi thelr
filth wrlrlin0 anniversary. They had
family of fent'. two donghters
Mrs. Walter (Orme) Murray. Sea-
, fnrtft. and Mrs. Roy (Stella) Al.
lh1^_'ham, Saskatoon. Sask.: end two
CARD OF THANKS I sere. Frank who was killed in nc-
tion in the First World War, and
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I take this opportunity to thank TTamld -wile died 9e a young man.
all my friends and neighbours for the 1 One hrnthcr Tea and nor elstar
many kindnesses shown during my Thut a, both i9 Fitt W{111at51 ai'P
atop in the hospital and at home. `110 my surviving members of h s
Mrs. Bert Elliptt.
CARD OF THANKS
To the many hind friends who sena
me cards, letters, fruit. flowers and
gifts, while I was in Wingham
Hospital and since I have been home.
I wish to express my sincerest
thanks. Thanks too. to the folks,
who were able to come to $on me,
Airs. Carson Watson.
CARD OF THANKS
1
wood like to take this oppor-
tunity to sincerely thank all my
friends, neighbours and relatives for
the beacttiful flowers, cards and gifts
that I received while I was a
patient.in Listowel hospital and slime'
returnine home. Mack and I 'Mould
also like to gratefully acknowledge all
expressions of sympathy conveyed
to its Since the death Of ottr little Bon,
2lrs, Mack Cardiff,
NOTICE
Mr. Jos. Bremner has taken over the
Massey -Harris business. I thank all my
customers For their patronage in the 13
years I have been in business here and ask
that they continue to give their support to
my successor.
J. W. Fischer
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Anniversary Services
Will be held in
Brussels United Church on
Sunday, October 15th
11 a, m. and 7.30 p. m.
Speaker :
Rev. H. W. Avison, D. D.,
Galt, Ont.
Special Music by the Choir.
a
Anniversary Services
will be held in
Melville Presbyterian Church on
Sunday, October 22nd
11 a. m. and 7.30 p. m.
Speaker : -
Rev. Gordon McPherson of Riverdale
Special Music by the Choir.
campy. Mr. Gerry was an active
membee of St, ,Tnhn's Lodge. A. F.
and A. M.. and was the proud moa.
0050(1+.• of a 50 -year jewel of the
T. O 0. F. Western Star Lodge, No.
149. 9tr. Gerry was the last surviving
n1rmhe•r of the "Brussels Clippers"
clhampio n baseball team. The funeral
Monday afternoon was In charge
of the LO.O F.. and was rnnduot.d
by RPV. Andrew Lone of Brussels
'United Church. The pallbearers were
W. Cameron. R. J. Bowman, W, C.
Kerr, ,Toho Logan. William Little end
H. Champion. Members of the loder•
also aeted as hearers of the beauti-
ful floral tributes. Burial took place
in Brussels cemetery.
WOMEN'S INSTITUTE NOTE
The convention of the Women's
Tnetitute for the Guelph Area will be
held in St. John's United Church.
Stratford on Tues. and Wed.. Oet, 17
and 18. .41I members are weIeone
as well as their friends.
TENDERS WANT ED
Tenders by the hour for the con-
tract of snowplowing. Morris Town-
ship roads will be received by the
road superintendent Ivan MnArter.
R. R. 4 Brussels, up to 6 p. m., Ont.
161.11. Most of the work to he done
on the three smith cnncossions.
Lowest or ;any tender not necess-
arily accepted.
George Martin, Clerk.
t IJRTH HURON PLOWMEN
H.9L0 SUCCESSFUL MATCH
1 t'• P:, none, Exeter, win/ 1)f:ee
Hector champ^unship at the Zeleit
annual Norah Huron plowing =deb.,
held one utile north of Rhteva18
••'h' ',day on the Miran of Alex C7e(id-
rtgaa in Turnberry township. With
n mint evert' of 70.7. he was 0111*
notch ahead if the runn•ir-111i In
a field of 16 trantormen wlio prem-
ed in the match, Gordon Raleaun6
Londeaboro, with a point snore or
75.7. stood• second in the county
Mass. and was 1•unnEr-1.1p- to Paas -
more for the hest tractor plowing
of the day,
James Hoge of Sea•fo'th, a vet-
eran plowman and perennial' *fir-
mer, had no opposition in the open
walking -plow class, but turned 171.1t
workmanlike Joh behind his Team
to demonstrate his right to tria:arr!la-
ionship of file horse-drawn rlib'sf.nee
The entry 1isa of 39 mode It thea
bioa''st pnctw,rr nlalcll hr i:lte Nurfts
Unroll Plowman's A-:.,/dation {here'
before the war, said 7 E. Crar'diff
sec retary, the match 'lrew droves
911,,,, 40 rrnnnat{tor'.
TLe mltteh was 0.1rolnrf,-.1--b1' dm
ed c.tt':vr headed by 7;11,.,-, Perrino,
Walton. president; Ido"" ' Sturdy,
Aelmrn, • vice Pr; ,ident. `':•'rcr:ot
H:,:"otte, Gnderi '1 Juni re^ c 't-
rim! Elston Cardiff, 71.p.. r t ;
seJ , secretary -treasurer. Tile 1.9'4,7
i nni•n{ttee 1rr1ndrd Gordo, el r',;..
GrirIP Fonn:an, and Tlnch 771117.
101 h . in charge jf 1
.•1, 10 1 I o110"t 710111 L.n,r.- h r +
P Horolo'rwap Thema T,e n're.
114,1111 rill. end TTtt:'l T1111
It Ti 2hi,-IT. Ti•ir1 i1 tr., w':..
t l„tg„•. 11) , Ir - ., , c?•• ar
ground F'u. It rncit. Walton.
r.r,• •, ly{udlo,alier: and 1?. Angna
Cli fr't n• n hal. The d,•a.w.s
by F1,11190 Smith Bluevale.
Tr^rtrr (flosses
B„y and !girls nuder 111. FF•.rr•.,.;
1•1,11 711 .' r .idents. 10.inrll furrows:
1. Arthur Bolton 91. 11 1 D•ihii ,:
Ti -.7,0(1•. y. 1?sed,•,•• Tplr3ts
H ndriel:c. B•,slhwnod, f Mae the
A h0: Rrtfmtlt: 1101 nl•,w•..d Ken.
C1Th•n... tint -et: ATtn'rec'rnrlar.
Sinton: Tnnaid M.'Donnld. TtraTtrr^,.
Novice "1 -. for lioy, and girls 1E
and nndrr• 1 Bonald Perrie.P r-
s••is: 2. Ala, P:ddy, Glenannat„
Hen Cermet-01e D Ildei: 4. Glen 01-
le °. rheic 9)l.: Demetri Keyes,
2.:'for111: R Ken. Johnston. t`linton:
plowed. r.loye Holland Clinton'
Gerold Parsons. R. R 2 H•,nsoliTurd;
ores Hamilton, Blnevate: L.nile
Black. Brussels: Gerai1 Tt .
RInevale: Jim Bolger. Walton TT",
Pirnodfont. Sea.forth: Gerry Ailiorrs.
2-afnrth: Geo. Grummett. :., f.•�*.•
Tractors drawing any num e
;,hares, limon residents: 1, T.,.,nc
Passmore. Exeter: 2. G-,,rd,m Rap-
son. T.nndoshorc: . Gear
Brussels: 4. Don Easton. I'.ere-
al s, plowed, Rnnaid ..T, AT ,1toca:.
Wroxeter: Allan Wainer. Parkhill.
�1"ri•rl herb-.rhr.,t rias:.. 1
tinder' 1', John lieflaltr Ts'af 1 t
^_ Neil 11'Garhr. Walton, ,. R'tt'?
Keyes. $eaf, rlc 4. Eliriti
TT 11 n: 10 :h 1111111.. a 1+.1)t -
plmv,'rl. Donal,{ Warner. (lar
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field,
ftr wMe.h,tt tm•1,1 14nws:
I'ItCtma Rltaldk,+• Walton. :nal 8117
t",m`ts. Walton _ir.•n neel:1 :'e'ar+?n.
Horse Classes
.9'in ,•r Ph a. •,pea. ,Tastes Hog-'.
Sett. 1• h. ,redia of. pioNcs. 7Tllron resi-
dent.. Gorden Yeoman. W.r=ham,
11e4. 11+ anil nnoar, .Yoder. Clark. Et,
R. Gnderich.
OCTOBER i950
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