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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1951-2-28, Page 1iEEUST 'T BLISHING'r HOUSE Wednesday, February 28th, 1951 • $2.00 per year - $2,50 1.17. Stcr ; . Everyone is invited to spend a pleasant evening at the Town Hall in Brussels 1 On Friday, March 2nd. To enioy a Card Party and an Old Tyme Dance Under auspices of the Fall Fair Committee Please keep this date open, and everyone that has a card table to bring, please bring one witch you. We are going all out to have a very enjoyable time. Music by Eisler's Orchestra who are tops in Old Time and Modern Music. Prizes given. • United Church 'W. A. The monthly meeting a the W, A. of the "United Church was held Tues• j day evening 30th at the hone of Mrs, W. Williamson with a good attendance The Pree,zient, Mrs. R. Cousins, opened the meeting by singing Hymn I 500, fallowed'bY the Scripture read - beg 'by Mrs. R. Downing and Prayer • by Mrs. 'W. Cardiff. The •minutes of the last meeting were read and approve& "Thank You" cards were also read and then the. treasurer's report was given. The 'Good 'Cheer committee report - ell eleven orals made and four letters sent. It was decided to have, "Mystery Teas" to help raise money and. also have, "Travelling Teas" later. The meeting closed by singing, Hymn 388 followed •by the Miapah benediction. During the eoclal hour which fol- lowed Mrs, Lane ' gave an insp4r8n'g reading, "Lost ankl Found" Mrs. R. Cousins favoured with a solo. A dainty lunch gas served by the com- mittee in charge. A vote of thanks' was then offered •the hostess for the use of her home and to the committee in charge. PL UEVALE Mr, anti -fries, Art Edgar, 1st tine Morris, entertained members of the euchre club on Monday night. Prizes went to Mrs. Bill Elston, R. J. Me - Murray, Mrs. Hai i"ey Edgar, Clark Watson, Mrs, Louts Stonehrouse, and Bobby MoMurray. Mr. and Mass Wm. Louglas, Luck - now, celebrated Mr. Dogtast birthday at the home of their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Bert Garniss, Morris. IIMArlfWraigg Mit Melville Church Rev. A. J. Simpson, Teeswater, 1 Moderator. 10 a. m. Sunday School and Bible Class 11 a. in, Morning Worship No Evening Service. The United Church OF CANADA Minister Rev. Andrew Lane Morning Worship 11 o'clock The Ministry of Reconciliation Church ,Scheel — 12 o'cloelt Divine Worship — 7 o'clock. Naboth's Vineyard, • dome "and Worship, — ,Church of England Parish 0 Brussels Rev. J. H. Kerr — Rsottor. 4th 'Sunday in Lent March 4th, 1951. •t. Johns Church, Brussels -- 11 a. m. Holy Communion Sunday 111ek001 Bt. Davids Church, Renfryn— 2 p, m. Snnidsy School 2,80 p, m. Holy Coneneunlon let. Saone% Churoh, Walton 7,30 p..m: Holy Communion PEOPLE WE KNOW * * * .Miss IOaren. Buschlen, daughter of Nfr. and Mrs. Clifford Buschlen, has received the result of her examinat- 'hou'in Grade 2 theory of music, ob• teined She fine standing of 94 per cent. She is to be congratulated on receiving such splendid marks, . * * Me;. R. S. (Bob) Warwick is in the Toronto General Hospital :in a ser- ious condition. He was injured when struck in the back by the door of a trnek last Thursday. When he suf- fereld intense pain on Sunday, be was removed to hospital by ambul- ance, * * * The present '•flu epidemic has at- taclted' this village with a vengeance. Whole f aamilies have been struck down. At least one teacher is out of school with it. Sohool atten:d.ance has been out in half. On Tuesday of this week the school was ordered closed' until Monday. Business places are runttin'g with depleted staffs. We haw beard of no serious oases such as in the 1918 epidemic, but it is far from pleasant. FIRST AID CLASS WINS DIPLOMAS Wingham — Notification was re- ceived' here that 1e- persone recently completing the senior first aid class have been recognized. ,Sponsored by the St. John Am- bulance in conjunction with the recreational council the class proved popular. Certificates will be given successful candidates who were examime,d at Wingham December 12. S•uceessfu,e were Mrs. Margaret Porter, Mrs. Marjorie Beecroft, Mrs. Florence Reavis, Mrs. Joan Pullen, Mrs. Stella Beeroroft, Mrs. Mabel Hare, Evelyn Leaver. Dorothy Pattison, Fanny Belieweir, Anne Kennedy, James Currie, George Porter, Jeohn Heale, John Orris, Janes Carr, G. It Hall; James Williams Rann, Ernie Miller. STUDENT TELEGRAPHERS REQUIRED In connection with the introduct- ion 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 Company will pay each Apprentice $76.00 per month up to 12 months while learning. Main. imum•wage for qualified Telegrapher is $2.15.00 per month. Apprentice must be between the age seventeen years six months and thirty years. For further particulars contact W. C. Kerr, Brussels, W ALTON , Personals; Mesa Amy Love, Tor- onto, with her sisters, Mrs, Walter l3roadfoot and MTs. Fern •Patterson; Mr. and Mrs. James Cameron and daughter Carol, 8,arnia, with Mr and Mrs. James, Coutts; Eimer Den- nis is ill at his home with a, heart condition. George Taylor. and. Thomas Stevens have returned: -home atter meeting in Florida. H. Bolger was visiting friends in Toronto. During the week -and, some one broke into S. S. 12 Grey and Mc- Ki11op School, and stole about $80 in cash. Entrance was made through a. windkuw•, Provincial Constable Salter of Wingham Is investigating. tllirf�. Notttdmg else in the school was taint. 1tBl� pared wltfl. .t-,.,r•rav p7 I SCOUTS, GUIDES, CUBS AND BROWNIES ENTERTAIN Boy Semite, Girl Guides, Cubs, and Brownies celebrated the birthday of their founder, the late. Lard Baden- Powell, by inviting their parents and friend:; to a sonial evening in their club rooms in the basement i of the Library on Thnrsd*y night, Dlstrict conamiesloner Mrs. William Leach had prepared the 'programme and was assisted by menroers of the local association, with Mrs. D. A. Rann acting as chairman: for the evening. Rev. 3, H. Kerr spoke to the group on some points 01 the Scout law, and lmvited them to the church -parade aerate In the United Chnreh. A group of 11 Brownies in uni- form, in charge of Brawn Owl L. Porten• and Tawny Owl E. Keilling- ton, produced an interesting skit depicting the world-wide nature of 'the movement, while gifts were brought from north, south, east, anti west. Boy Scouts of the first company gave a practical demon- stration of the Scout taw in action in everyday life, as first-aid, obe- dience, and honesty. Four Scouts, George Cousins, Tom Willis, Neil McTaggart, and Glen Bridge, showed how to make a camp bed from easy -to -carry etinipm•ent. Scoutmaster Donald Kai was in charge of .this part of the program. A group of Girl Guides with their captain, Donna Cudan•ore, and lieutenant, Margaret Sipelr, perform- ed a candle -lighting ceremony tracing the history of Scouting and Guides beginning in England •and spreading in 22 countries of the world. Two 'badges were presented — a needle -work badge to Winnifred Raymond by Mrs. Leach, and a thrift badge to 1franees Myers by Mrs. L. Porter. Lunch was served to the parents by the young people, assisted by the members of the local associa- tion. • NOTICE The Girl. Guide Local Association Gerdy Party, has been postponed until futhtr notice. TENDERS WANTED 'Aenders' will be received by the undersigned up until 2.30 P. m., Marek 5 for the contract of supply- ing, crushing, and hauling approx- imately 12,000 cubic yards of gravel forthe Township ,of Morris. The crusher is to be equipped with a M inch screen and the work Is to be done to the satisfaction of the Road Superintendent. A certified Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Engel; me Odd cheque for $200 must be enclosed Brussels Band: (which Mr. Rintoul with each tender. was a member); The Win, Rintonl Patnily; The Pruden family; Uncle Albert Steen; Mrs'. Alex Rantoul family: Percy McLean and family; MTS. and Mrs. Thos. Dills and S1sir- tey• ; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pollard and family; MT. and Mrs. 13. Upsdell Mr, and Mrs. George Pioroe; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Little and .Tessie; Mr. and Mrs. M. Wineberg; Mr. and Mrs. Burton MacDonald; Mrs. Thos. Pierce; Mrs:. A. H. Mac- Donald. • ' Relatives and friends attended the funeral from Craik, Sask.. Toronto, Sarnia, Strathroy, Stratford, Mitc- hell, Owen Sound, :Senforth, Bieck Horse, Lucknow, W'hiteehatreh, Wing - ham, State, Dungannon, Kincardine, Tti'pley, Londesboro and Beigrave, The United Church Nov 1118 18 the gift of God, The, [inlj y, 'tit 1, gabled through praYep. So It was declared In u-.ermon on "Pereeeal Renewal" at morning war- ship le the Tinned Church on Sun- day, 'Feb. 25111. In the evening Scouts, Guides, Cubs and Brownies were present tor worsbtp, the min- ister squeaking on the subject, "The Flag That Flies Highest 01 All." Morning anthem was, "onward Soldiers of the Cross" by J. Lin- coln Halla 30 the evening, ""sly 'Captain never lost a Battle" by Austin Miles. Chester Wilfred Rintout A life long resident of this com- munity Chester W. Rintoul, died in Wingham General Hospital, 011 Wednesday, Feb. 14th, in his 48th year. The late Mr. Rintoul had been in 111 health, suffering with a serious 'heart rendition, for some time. He was the youngest, son of the late Charles and Tfary Steen Rantoul. He was the last survtving member of the family. 7-Je leaves to mourn his death his wife Margaret (Rita) Pollard and two daughters Helen and Wanda, 'Of a kindly and alfabie nature he was papular with all who knew him. The largely attended funeral and many beautiful floral tributes were marks of ,the esteem in which the deceased was regarded. Services were conducted by the Rev. A. Lane, at the family rest, dente 011S:ahtrday, Feb. 17th at 2 o'clock. Tnteement was macre in Wirighn.m Cemetery. Pallbearers were : Watson Mold - ice, James Davis, John IPipe, Elston ("Matte John: Jordan, Harvey Bryans. Flower ' Bearers Call neieslibors). Ross Cardiff, Clifford Marks, Welt? ington'Marks, Howe rd Smith, Joe Spatia, Ivan MeArter, Jaclr Clark, James Kerr. Flowers — Pillow. from Family; Wreaths — Air. and Mrs. Les8ge Brad- dick: neighbors; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Noble; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Sander; East Huron Produce; PatTpils and Staff of Wa,ghaan. High School; Rift School Paasen.gers; Mrs, W. Pollard; Mr. and Mrs. H. Pollard; Mr. and Mrs. George Pollard; Mrs. Fred Cole; Splays and Baskets — Mr. and Mrs. E, J. Pollard; Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Pipe; Dennis Duquette; Mr. and Mrs'. Cameron Rintonl; Teacher and pupils of S. S.'5 Morris, 0th line School, Section; The .Ste. Marie tlamdly;, Mr. and Mrs. Elston Carr diff: Mr. and Mrs. Arable Engel; Lowest or any tender not ne- cessarily accepted. Geo. C. Martin, Clerk, Morris Twp. MIOM,MMA LISTOWEL CAPITOL THEATRE Wed. Thur. • Feb. 28 Mar. Ray Milland, Rosalind Russell in 1 °A WOMAN OF DISTINCTION' Fri: Sat. March 2-3 GENE AUTRY and "Champion" in • "LOADED PISTOLS" Sat. Mat. 2.00 — Eve. 7.30 p.m. Mon. Tue. March 5-6 Adult Entertainment James Mason Joan Bennett "RECKLESS MOMENT" TUESDAY FOTO-NITE OFFER $170.00 Monday Attendanre Card Night. 3 BIG DAYS COMING Wed. Thur. Fri. Mar. 7.89 Burt Lancaster, Virgina Mayo in "FLAME AND THE ARROW" Technicolor VOWAWMIWFMAL Library Notes The story hour, next Saturday, Berth 9, will be in charge of Mr. Donald Kai, and a good attendance of children from 4 to 8 years is hoped for. Time 2,30 p. m. ATTENTION FARMERS — PPerm, r, enter the Galore 13arleY Field Crop Competition sponsored by the East Iluron Agrienitural Society, Light prizes given, anyone yi<•hing to enter should get in Bouch with Geo. Wesenburg, Sec. -'frees, by March tat giving amount of acres you intend to sow and how much seed is necessary. Majestic Women's Institute '1'910 :ltajesiie. women's Institute met in the Brussels Public Library on 'i'h.ursday afternoon, Feb. 16th, with the President, Aire. R. W. Stephens in the chair. The meeting opened by singing the institute Ode this was followed by repeating the Institute Creed. The Roll Call was "An item gleaned from the Press of work done in other Institute branches. The minutes were read by Mrs. J, Speir •and ap- proved as reed. The financial report showed a balance 01 $86.70.' The report of the lunch committee for the L. 0. L. dances was given _Mrs. Gen. Evans.. Arrangements. were made for the committee for Mareli 8. Thank -you cards were read from several members and friends for 'flowers and" boxes. It was announces that an error had been made and it was Miss P,essie Mosses who prepared the topic last maonbh anti not Mrs., Wheeler as stated. The Well Baby eenbre for Friday, Tet, 2,3rd, with Mrs. Codmore and 'Mrs. Speir to .assist Miss Reid, with this, tree health service for pre- school children. Table covers are to be made for the tables Inc the tea-room from auger sacks. The correspondence was read by the secretary, "Foods that Healtiay Children Lake", the conference that your district chose for 1050-51 will be in the Township Hall, Ethel on March 20th at 1.90. A film will be slhomm soon dealing with "Wool in. the Wardrobe" Mrs. Carl Hemingway, gave a very interesting motto "The youth reflects the man as the lean reflects the' day." . Muss Mary Lou MoFarla.ne, then favoured with two beautiful solos. Mr. Lane, the guest speaker for the afbernoon gave an 'inspiring topic on "Citizenship and Education" which was enjoyed by all.. The sun- shine collection was taken and the meeting was closed with National Anthem. A. bounteous repast was served by the hostesses Mesdames, W. Rose, K. Shurrie, W. J. Perrie, .3, Speir and W. McMurray. • More new books purchased by the Library Board Include the following: Russell—A lamp is heavy. Philpot—Stolen journey. Ertz—The prodigal heart, Guevrenont The outlander. Gemelln—The Ploufdie gamily. DIED HU.M'PH'R'PES—In Walton on Tuesday PGilrnarsy 27th, 1051, William John Hnmphrtes, Age 65 years, 1 nontli. Funeral service will he held from his late residence in Walton on Friday, Mareh 2nd, 1911. Service at 2 p. m. Interment '3n Brussels Cemetery, CARD OF THANKS I take this opportunity to thank all those who were so kind as to remeber me with their visits and the many treats, While a patient in the Toronto 'General. Hospital, and also thanks to my neighbors who helped out in many ways. Archie Smith. CARD OF THANKS T wish to take this opportunity of thanking my many friends for the cards, flowers and treats sent to me while in hosipitel and since my return home. T also want to thank those who used their oars to drive my family to see me while I was in Clinton. Mrs. Meadows. CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Chester Rintoul, 'EIelen and Wanda wash to extend their sincere thanks and appreciation for the many acts of kindness, messages of sympathy and beautiful floral offerings received from their relat- ives, many friends and neig'hbouts daring their recent sad bereavement. Special thanks) to Rev. A, Lane and these who so kindly loaned their cars. CARD OF THANKS I would. like to thank all my friends and neighbors Inc the hese- cards, letters anti gifts, they sent me while I was In the hospital. Special thanks t o Rev, Kerr, Dr. Stephens, Mrs. Morey and: staff, of the Wioghama General Hospital, Your irindness and sympathy will long be remembered. Mrs. Frank Carter, R. R. 6 Brussels, THE ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD 1N Tlili MATTER, OF tiectiens 143 and 104 of 'The telephone Act" (R. S. 0. 1950, Chart, r 3571, and 1N 'rum MATTER OF an application by the Cotutnie inn u:f the lirussele, Morris and Grey Municipal Telephone System for approval of charges Inc telephone service. APPOINTMENT FOR HEARING THE ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD hereby appoints Monday, the 5th day of March, A. D. 1951, at the hour of 2 p, m. In the afternoon, at the Town Hall, in the Village of Brus- sels, for the hearing herein, DATED at Toronto this 19th clay of February, A. D., 1951, M. B. Sanderson, Secretary. NO PAPER LAST WEEK -- We We apologize fnr not publishing a paper last week, but it was not not possible to do so. The 'flu bug invaded this, office and put the editor and staff to bed; where. truth to tell, we didn't care much if we ever published another edition, but we're back on the job again. The Brussels Post wasn't the only weekly newspaper similiarly affected by the prevailing sickness. The Pickering paper also had to cancel their last week's 'edition for the same reason. WiNGHAM FIRE VICTIM' DiES IN HOSPITAL lnjaries Suffered by M. Johnston. 29, Prove Fatal; Lived Ira .Art*. Alt His Life W'inaihnm -- McLeod (Man) .Tots etre). burned. seriously at the l. Lloyd and Seri sash and darn' plant' Scnrday diets in Wingcham hospital Monday at 4.60 p. m. Air. Johnston had suffered fromf first-degree burns to the Palade head, hack and legs. He had heed treated with cortisone since Sotto - day. The body rested at Curried., funeral home Wingham. Funeral' service was held .en Thaurerl ay"' afternoon. A report from the hoepitai here nn Tncsday morning indicated that - Sank Hopper. 26, also burned sev- erely in the Lloyd factory fire, baS. spent a fairly good night; his eoiac.- dition war said to be "fairly favor- able." Mr. Johnston was a son of lea - and Mrs. George Johnston, and 12i - rd in this district all his life, iiia=' to ermine to Wingham eight Yeats aro he resided in Morris townshilk HP had been employed with the Lloyd firm three years, and before that was with 'Howson flour mills- He iliaHe was a member of the United/ Church. Serving besides hie parents; are his wife, the former Dora YniII; one brother. Robert, at home; Wait sister. 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