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Wednesday, February 14th, 1951
Big Skating Carnival OR. R. ALDIS ADDRESS
, LOCAL LION'S CLUB
at Ethel on
Wednesday, February 21st
24 Races and Attractions
Booth in Rink
Proceeds for Ethel Skating Rink
Admission 35c and 20c
Elijah Pease
Elijah Pease an old and respected
resident of Morris toynship, passed
Peacefully away at his home con. 7,
on Friday, Feb, 2nd, following sev-
eral years of Poor health, This
winter he suffered an attack of "Flu"
and a slight stroke from which he
never fully recovered. Mr. Pease was
born near Ethel, Ont,, on Aug. 22nd,
1872. Second son of the late Robert
and Mary Ann Bateman. His wife
the former Elizabeth Young, also
six sons and one daughter survive
him. Robert .and Allan of Morris
township, Walter and William at
home, Lloyd also of Morris and Mal-
colm C. N. R, operator at Listowel,
and Irene of Brussels; also three
grandchildren.
He was of a quiet industrious nature,
a Presbyterian in religion and a
Liberal in politics.
The funeral service was conduct-
ed hs' the Rev, Alex Simpson of
Teeswater was held from the Walker
Funeral Homes, Brussels on Tuesday,
Feb. flth, to the T7nion Cemetery,
Blyth.
The pallbearers were; Wm. Brewer,
David. McLean, Sam Appleby, Earl
Kelly, Len Kelly end John M. Craig.
Flowerhearers were Geo. Somers.
Peter "Hollinger. Lloyd Appleby,
Earl Kelly .Tr., Sohn Kelly Jr.. and
Jerry Phelan.
Friends end rr]atiyee were present
from Stretford, Blyth and Lansing,
Mich.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our very sin -
ere thanks to our friends and neigh-
bors
eighbors for all their acts of kindness,
for flowers and in every possible
way, also to Dr. Stephens. In our
recent sad bereavement. It will
never be forgotten.
The Pease family.
Melville Church
Rev. A. J. Simpson, Teeswater,
1 Moderator.
10 a. m. Sunday School and
Bible Class
11 a. m, Morning Worship
No Evening Service.
The United Church
OF CANADA
Minister Rev. Andrew Lane
Morning Worship - 11 o'clock
"The Perils of Liberty" ,
Church &hest - 12 o' reels
Evening Praise - .7o'clock '
"Too Busy.''
Do your level, best to worship
God either morning or evening
every Sabbath Day,
Church of England
Parish. of Brussels
Rev. J. H. Kerr - Rector.
Second Sundiay'in Lent
Feb. i&th, 1951
lit. John's Church, Brussels--
11
russels-11 a. m. Morning Prayer
8nndsy iekOOl
$t. David's Church, Henfryn-
D. m. Sander School
2,30 p. in, Evening Prayer
8ti Seam's Churoh, Walton -
7.30 p. m. Evening Prayer
STOP --
On Thursday, Feb. 22nd, the Scouts,
i Guides, Cubs and Brownies are ob-
i
serving Baden Powell Night in the
Brussels Public Library at 8 p. in.
The fathers, mother's and friends
of these troopers are asked to attend,
Also persons interested in group
welfare. There is good entertain.
ment for all. Please tell your friends
i and conte one and all, _
On Sunday evening, Feb. 25th,
1 there will be a Church Service of
1 Girls Guides, Brownies, Scouts and
Illi Cubs to the Brussels United Church
at 7.8,0 p. in. The public are larged
to attend and encourage these yoeng
people.
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ST. JOHN'S GUILD AND W. A.
A joint meeting of the Women's
Guild and W. A. was held in St.
John's B. S, room on Tuesday, Feb.
10th. The meeting opened with a
Lenten hymen followed by scripture
reading and prayers led by the W.A.
President, Mrs. Rev. Herr. Minutes
of the previous meeting were read by
the secretary and approved. Pledges
and Living Message. money were
collected, also a voluntary offering
Correspondence front a missionary
in Hine;s Creek, Alberta, web read,
es our study for the day. The mem-
bers prayer was repeated in unison.
Guild business included a statement
of the very seccessful.Pancake Sup-
per which netted 896.65. A donation
wee voted toward. the rectory
furnace. Monthly dues were paid.
Meeting closed with prayer. Lunch
Teas served by Mrs. E. Morrow and
Mrs. 13. Whitterd, and a social half-
hour was spent.
NOTICE -
A cared party (Bridge and Five
'Hundred) will be held in the Brussels
Public Library on Thursday, March
6th et 8,30 'p. m, ender tate auspices
of the local association.
CROKINOLE SOCIAL
Friday, Feb. 16th
Commencing at 8.80
Under the auspices of 16th group
of Duff's Churcb, Walton In the base-
ment of the Church.
Admission 25o and 15c
REGENT THEATRE
Seaforth, Ont.
* *
NOW PLAYING-
Thurs. Fri. Sat. Feb. 5.18-17
"THE GREEN BROMISE"
with
Marguerite Chapman, Walter Brennan
A warmlyrewarding entertainment
shapes up here for the family aud-
ience. A story of a family from the
Dustbowi and the problems they face
In order to save their farm,
* * *
Mon. Tues. Wed Feb. 19-20.21
In Technicolor
"A TICKET TO TOMAHAWK"
with
Dan' Dailey and Anne Baxter
All aboard for Tomahawk - for the
most thrilling ride of your Ilfe -
A one.way trip through the Rockies
with Romance, Danger and Action
every foot of the way,
* * *
Next, Thurs. Frt. Sat. Feb. 22-23.24
1st Showat 7.15 P. M.
"RED RIVER"
with
John Wayne and Montglmery CiHt
This Is the story of the West that.
vod have been waiting for, be sure
to see it.
* * *
COMING
In Technicolor
"PRETTY BABY"
With
Dennis Moroan Betsy Drake
I
Dr. It Aidis, Clinton, director of
tate Huron County health Unit, was
guest speaker at the regular supper
Jnretlul or the Brussels Lions Club
an Monday night.
Lien ituy Coushts introduced Dr.
Allis, who explained the ideal of the
unit is prevention rather than cure,
He mentioned • that the counties of
Huron and Brute are among the few
rural counties that have replaced
(oral boards of health by setting up
a county health unit, The cost of
this service In Huron is about half a
mill on the county rate, he declared,
Dr, Allis also told of the work the
mutt is doing in ITuror county,
Lion president Gordon Ilazlewoorl,
presided over the meeting. Roll, nail,
minutes and correspondence were
disposed of by Lion secretary D. M.
MacTavish, Lion Alex Pearson was
winner of the draw naming tine year
Abrahams Lincoln was born,
Two new members Gordon Knight
ani George McCutcheon were initiat-
ed. Tion W. Todd, formerly a mem- ,
her of the Strathroy Chip; became
affiliated with the Brussels Club. I
An encouraging financial report 3
was reviewed by Lion treasurer R.
C. McBride.
Lion Wm. Martin asked permission `t
to enter a Lion Club team in tate
hockey tournament being sponsored
by the Goderich Chub.
Tail twister J, S. Armstrong took j
advantage of the Valentine s,rusor,
to extract fines in his nsnal genial i
manner.
Lion Roy Cousins .showed three 1,
films on "Health." This was en a•n-
pnopriate subject as last week was
health week.
Lion H. ,Tohuston extended the
thanks of the club to the guest speak-
er Dr. Ardis.
The supper was served by ladies
of the 'United Chnreh. The tables
were attractively deeo'eted in the St,
VAL nftne motif.
PLAY THE GUITAR
Lessons at Mrs. W. 21. Bell, Brus-
sels in Mondays 4 to 10, Starting
Feb. 19th. Use our guitars, and try
before you buy. Everyone welcome,
no age limit.
STUDENT TELEGRAPHERS
REQUIRED -
hr connection with the introdavct-
ian of the five day forty hour week,
additional Agents and Operators ,are
required.' Brussels has been named
one of the stations to train two or
more students. The Compriny will
pay each Apprentice 575.00 per month
up to 12 months while learning. Miin-
imum, wage for qualified Telegrapher
is $215.00 per n=nnth. Apprentice mn,st
be between the age seventeen years
six months end thirty years. For•
further particulars contact W. C,
Herr, Brussels.
L14.:r®WEL
CAN.PITOL THEATRE
Wed., Thurs. Feb. 14-15
Margaret Sullivan, Wendell
Corey in
"NO SAD SONGS FOR ME"
Fri. Sat. Feb. 16-17
Maureen O'Hara, MacDonald
Carey in
"COMANCHE TERRITORY"
Technicolor
Sat. Mat. 2,00 - Eve. 7.30 p.m.
Ida Lupine, Howard Duff,
Stephen McNally in
"WOMAN IN HIDING"
TUESDAY FOTO-NITS
OFFER $150:00
Monday Attendanre Card Night.
Wed. Thur. Fri. Feb. 21-22-23
June Haver, Gordon McRae
in ''THE DAUGHTER OF
ROSIE O'GRADY"
Technicolor
BRUSSELS COUNCIL
February lith, 1001
The se enter meeting of the Mun.
leipal Cat ll "1 0l' the Village of
Bruseale was held on the above date.
All members of Council were present.
Prim to the nn Ming the Council
tn,4 with representatives of the
Canadian National Railways and the
Reeve of Morris Township. A pro.
posed plan, whet'eby the passenger
trains on the Palmerston to Kincard•
ins. Branch running through Brus-
sel.„ would he taken off the rail,
and bdses to handle passengers, mail
and express would he substituted,
Mr. Rollo of the Audit Branch of the
C. N. R. explained that the passenger
runs were operating at a lose; and
the proposed change to buses would
give better service to the public. The
The Councils of the two Municipal-
itiee were asked to give the plan
their serious annsidaration, and a
report of their feelings in the matter
sent to the Division Superintendent
at Stratford.
After minutes of the previous
meeting were read, they were a-
dopted on motion of A. McTaggart,
seconded by W. Speir.
Accounts as follows were author.
ized for payment on motion of
R. W. Kennedy, seconded by R. A.
Bennett:
W. H. Bell, .Taneary salary 8180.00
A. Oekley, Labo% streets, etc. 48.60
F. Duncan, fox bounty 2.00
A. Rutledge, fax bounty 2.00
Pnstmseter, postage
& Grey Telephone
System, Tolle 1950
Ont. Munir'pel .Aeenc'ation
Fees 1951
Office. Amplianrr, Rrnaies 10,00
Cnnnty of Hever, reeprferinc
roads 069.80
Elliott Metre. Saltie, Fire Dept, 5.08
TT. A. Workmen, Snowplowing
s ire ei c 64.7 ,
.1. TTic•ci„c. Sensible end
,Sew Rcmnrel 10.50
.7. Brenner, snow removal
Prnssels Creamery. relief
W. Backe' & Son, relief
Brussels Coal Yard, relief
W. E. Willis, relief
R. A. Bennett, relief
S. Lowe, veliief
Brussels Coal Vara; feel
Town Hall 122.70
G. Davidson, snowplowing 70.00
C. R. Cianmbel.L salary 50.90
Brussels Hydro. Streeet L'chts
and Hell 111,40
By -Law No. 2, 1951..was a 'earl
third time and sassed on motion of
R A. Bennett, seconded' by R. W.
Kennedy. 'Phis was a By -Law to
authorize Roads and Streets exnend-
itna'es for the year 1951, '
The Clerk was instructed to write
Mr E. L. Welte, Superintendent et'
Stretford Division of C. N. R•ailwavc
that the Vidiege of Breeseis hal nn
objection to the nnropeeed change to
Muses for Passenger. 'Express and
Mail sevvirrs, if better service
could be .guaranteed and present rail
freicht service were enntinued.
The meeting adjmtrnel on motion
of W, Snell, sernnlel by R W
TCenneriv.
2.00
6.0s)
5.nn
e.an
5.90
Ron
77.50
24.69
20.3n
28.ee
SKATING 'PARTY -
Al1 roads lead to the Brussels
Arena on Friday, Feb. 16th a.t 3:00.
An enjayablc thee is to he had by
Moth young and old, The Junior Red
Cross of room 8 Brussels Public
School are sponsoring a skating
party In the Arena, where .a lunch
booth will,provide skaters with
deiieious nurishments. The small
sum of Adults 25c, Children 15c will
be charged, Your patronage is ap-
preciated so come and support a
worthy cause,
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to express my sincere 0.1P -
predation to my friends and the
association who sent me cards, let,
tern, flowers and treats, while I, was
in the hospital at Clinton and eine
I came home, It 'all helps to bring
cheer.
Mrs, Stanley Wheeler.
CARD OF THANKS
1 wish to thank those who kindly
remietnbered me with cards, lettere
and those who called to see me lair•
Ing my stay in the 75. & K. Hospital,
and since 1' came home, Mao many
thanks to those, that remembered me
with the many flowers, boxes and
ta.stiea. It was greatly appreciated
end shall Always he remembered.
Mrs. John L. Wheeler.
;2.00 per year - $Z50 U. S. A.
ANNUAL WORLD DAY
OF PRAYER
Many ladies from the town and
vi •inity eathereh at. Melville Pres-
byterian Church on Friday afternoon
so attend the annual World's Day of
Prayer,
Under the able leadership of Miss
G. Stewart, Miss E. Lr, Downing and
Mrs. Geo. Davis the programme was
followed as outlined,
Mrs, E, Somers, Mrs. M. Cardiff,
Airs. A. Lane, Mrs. R. Stephens, Airs.
D. Hemingway and Mrs. L. Nichol
led in prayer.
Mrs, it, B. Cousins accompanied by
Mrs, 19', Ring favoured with a very
appropriate solo.
Mrs, H. Spear gave a very inspiring
address from the theme," Perfect
Love Casteth Out Fear."
The United Church
The Christian religion is the re-
ligioi of The Spirit and not of Rule
and Regulation;' so it was declared
in Tile 'United Church on Sunday
1ttol'lting. last in 9 sermon on. "Grace
or Law," In the evening the glib.'
feet was. "Reims., One Cannot Lose."
The morninv text was, "Stand fast
in the liberty wherewith Chest hath
merle urs free." and in the evening.
"Lay lip for yourselves treasons
where thieves do trot bre'k titans' ii
and steal." A duet by Haider LI7-
Lena.s, "Go to thy Father in Prayer."
was sung by Rests and Jean Jewell
at morning worship. Tn the evening
the anthem was, "I Take Peens." by
.1rkley.
NOTICE
The East Huron agricultural Sees
iety plan to hold a card party and
dance in the near fittnre. Watch f'
particulars in next week's issue of
the /Wessels Post.
CORRECTION -
'file 1'uilneI,, ir' the ,torr, oted
muton of the last Grey Township
Coun,:il Ilr•e1'ng.
Mored by Percy Ward, seconded
by W. P. Bishop, that. the Connell
rc•wriud nu,lian
no: to have the road
it Cranbrook hard surfaced in 1951.
Filed, John McNabb.
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LIBRARY NOTES -
'i'hn -.tory hour next Saturday (10
:t :',a 1,. In. will be In charge of Mimi
I taut' Dennis. All children trout
4 7a 8 are welcome.
lion• new books purehased by tlae
tio,rd are:
Hansen -Look ,younger, live longer.
Milr•hell--Conn. with the wind.
Gibbs -Thine enemy.
Homemade Baking and Candy Sale
Melville Ladies' Aid will sponsor a sale of
Homemade Baking and Candy in the
the Public Library on
Saturday, Feb. 24th, at 3 p. m.
An added feature will be Sale of Homemade Aprons.
Tea will be served.
COMMUNITY CARNIVAL
i iyth Community Centre Arena on
in the
FRIDAY NIGHT, FEB. 16th
Commenc_ng at 8 p. m.
Featatving the Stratford Skating Club in
fi:7ur e skating, comedians and
novelty acts..
$200.00 in Prizes
- Rlyth expects £ ne,,.;.,1as to furnish the
Carnival Queen for which there is a galaxy
cf prizes including beaatif ul necklace and
etc.
F dinner ham
Cry -O -Vac Turkey
15 otk"r orrn-o,r. "a 4.i -e.1 eo .2.111' -70414 prizes.
Come and bring ve ctr ;l ,'._ fit friends.
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