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The Brussels Post, 1942-9-16, Page 1POST PUBLISHING HOUSE Wednesday, September 16th, 1942 Mr. Blackstone, expert piano tuner and repairer is in this vic- inity this week Please leave orders at The Brussels Post or phone Blyth 119. TENDERS WANTED For buildLng a now school house at S.S. No. 3, Morris. The same to be a frame building on cement !Inundation. For plans and speci- aleattons apply to . . . R. S. SHAW, Bluevale, Oast. TENDERS WANTED 'Fenders will he received by the undersigned till Monday, Sept. 21st at 8.30 pan., for the work to he done en the 14th Con, Drain and the 9th Jon. Drain. -' Plans and specie:entioms at the Clerk's office, Ethel. teeatidied cheque for 10% of the render will be required and the auwest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. H. Fear, Clerk. REGENT THF, A TRF Seafarth Ont, NOW PLAYING— Bud Abbott Lou Costello Ride 'Em Cowboy The screen's leading comedy team. in their latest feature. Moir., Tues. and Wed. DOUBLE FEATURE Body Disappears starring Jeffrey Lynn—He's the' little man Who isn'tthere and Jane Wyman—Who loves him when she can find him. —Also— • Alexis Smith Lloyd Nolan 13, Obituary y al. . .r *. s * * tr * m 'Mrs. Lesile, J. Campbell The death 000m'reel on Monday, Sept. 7311 at South Bend, Incdiaua of Zama Schack, beloved vette of Leslie J. Campbell, son of 17rneelt •Cannlpbell formerly of Morals township and nephew of Maty and A. A, Lamont. of Brhusee3s, They were united in marriage on Dec. 1501., 1933 said to them two children were born, Brian age 5 yeas and Allan Edevard, age 2 years. Funeralserveces were herd on Thursday; Sept. 10th and were con- th-toted by Rev. Cies, Teepee Bailie D. D. of the First Presbyterian Ohureh. 1313eraneult wee made in South Bend cemetery. The sympathy of friecd'e in this toc- allty is extended to Mr. Campbell in lis said bereavement. Mrs. Mary Hollenbeck ,Mrs. Mory Holten beck, 69 Douglas street. Stratford, who died in the Strarbfard General Hospital Saturday afternoon in her nth year, was laid to rest in Mount Pleasant cemetery, Whet on Monday afternoon. Mrs. llollenbeek, who had. e•eslded in Stratford sone 1907, had suffered a lingering illness. Funeral •services were held at the ileinbuck Funeral home at 1.30 and were conducted by ecihn Held. Fodiloeving the service, the cortege moved to 13thel for inter- ment, Pallbearers were George Davidson, Bruesela; Charles David eon, Brussels; Leading Aircra'ftsnnan Scott Davedson, R.C,A,F•, Toronto; Lloyd Davidson and Clare Davidson, Stratfore all grandsons and Olar- ence Hoalonbeck, ,Strattorel, a grand- nephew. Gut of town friends end rel- atives were present for the service from Wheeler, Indiana; Detroit, Michigan; Toronto, Brussels. Chan- ford, Hatsiston, Seaforth and Wing - Steel Against the Sky ham. A heart pounding story of men who made adventure their business. Robert James Sharpe Next Thurs., Fri. & Sat,— I (The Crvstal City Courier) Bob Hope Vera Zorina Victor Moore Crystal ,City. Manitoba Louisianna Purchase A lavish musical extravaganza in lush techincolor Coming— DOUBLE FEATURE— Wife Takes a Flier Confessions of Boston Blackie When double features are shown last show starts 8:45. When single features are shown last show starts 9:15 "Friendship with the Church will enrich your Home." Melville Church 10 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible Class 11 A.M. Sacrament of The Lord's Supper 7 P. M. "The Home Front" COME AND WORSHIP. U iited CheirCh Minister—Rev. Hugh 0. Wilson 11.00 a.m.—Morning Worship The Divine Guest" Junior Congregation 12.00—Church School and Bible Class 7.00 p.rn.-Evening Service "How Precious The Soul" WELCOME TO WORSHIP Church of England Parish of Brussels Rector. -Rev. M. F. Oldham 16th Sunday After Trinity September 20th, 1942 ST. JOHN'S BRUSSELS 2.45 p. m. Sunday -School 3.30 p, m• Evening Prayer and Sermon ST. DAVID'S, HENFRYN Annual Harvest Thanksgiving 100 'a.m. Suhday-SOheo! and Bible Glass, 11 a.m. Morning Prayer. and Sermon 7,30 p< m, Evening Prayer and Sermon ST. GEORGE'S, WALTON 2 p. m. Evening PraYer end ,Sermon Local News Items High 'School Opening Official openang date for Middle and Upper School is Tuesdae, Sept. and, 1942. CARD OF THANKS We whish to. express our sincere thanks and apmreciatltom. to friends and neighbours for the kindness shown us during the illness ., and death of Martin. McNair. The McNair and Pantie families. Victory Carrot Did you see the `Vietoy" Carrot tbat was In the window of the Poet last week. It was brought In . by Richard "Dick" Stevens of Brussels. A few weeks ago the '"Believe It Or Net" coltunn by Ripley showed two carrots grown to form a, pee'ie'Gd V but it Was ne more penlect than the one grown' right here in Brussels. "Recipe Treasures" Found In An Attic A Michigan reader ... wrrimg The Arnerican. Weekly with this Sun- Funeral services were held 'Wed- nesday in the United Church for Robert Jenner Sharpe who passed eway Aug. 1st. Rev. D. R. Patterson, a former pastor assisted by Rev. W. T. Beady, conducted the service. Burial was in the Crystal Oity Ceme- tery. The late Mr. Sharpe was born at Ethel, Humoar County. Ontario on September 1711, 1368. He came to • Crystal City in Manch. 1889 and. has Fertility Field Meeting been a resident of this district ever i Held At Crediton TO LET ---- To be let by.auction—the cleaning out of ''the Robinson, Daialn on the lei line o0 Morrie, at 2 pm„ TaesclaY, I Sep'. 22nd, 1948, the place, Lee I Breckenridge. To be let by auction at Russel Bone's, Lot 20, 3rd line of Morris— tithe cleaning tett of the Dills Drain on the 3rd Line of Moves at 4 pm, Tuesday, Sept. 22nd 1642. IB.O.H. NOTICE 3 I Dete to the prevalence of Scarlet Fever each fall lately I advise that all children over one year and below High School age be immunized. This. w111 be available for the 'children of Brussels at my office 011 Friday, Sept. 26th from, 4-6 p.m, and for the following four Fridays to complete the eoutse. This. service will be free on these dates and hones but a regular charge will be made at an9' other times. W, D. S. Jamieson, M.D., M.O.H. day's (Sept. 20) issue in The Detroit Sundlare Tienee , .. tells of soave old fanvily reeipest that are excellent and require only a enliven= sugar, which she recently came across while raelsae'king her attic on a rubber alalvage hunt. Betsure to get Sanday's Detroit Times! " • United Church W. A. The Womeo'is Auxiliary et the United Church held its Sepit. meet- ing on Tuesday evening with an attendance of thirty-twc ladies at the home of Mrs• Huggan. P110 Presliden,t opened 2010 meeting with singing the hysrns "What a friend we have in Jesus." Miss Winifred Long read the soniptr•e lesson. Minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary Mrs. A. Backer and Ike treasurer Mies Elizabeth Downing gave her report after Which the used di lousslon of busi- nese followed and the ,first part closed with prayer and the National. Anthem. Two .songs were well rendered by Mrs. I9. Nurse accom- panied by guitar and a reading "Out of the Old Hause," by Mrs. II. Wile son. A Mathematical oonteet was. given by Miss: Flo Buchanan. Lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mars. Woodrow, Miss Buchanan, Mrs. R. Downing .and Miss Long. lis me. He always took an active pert 11T romen110111y and clmu'eh life, at the time et hits death being the oldest memlber of the committee of stewards. Surviving are his wife and seven daughters Mrs. 3I. A. Hanenomd,, Pilot Mound; 'Ma's. P. Bergsma, Van- can+ver, B.C.; lefts. H. T. Brady, Miami. Man.; Mises. Lauea Sharpe, Lethtbridge, Alberta; Miss Ruth •Sharpe. on .above service ovei'seae; Mee. W. 11. Keoter, •Orystal City and Mrs, 3, M. Peng'', Regina, Sashed Three brothers and tour listens suss vivo; W. 3. aril Walter ,Siaaipe e8 Bnusisels. Ont,; George Shaepe of Crvstal CHty: Mee. . M. J, 'Smith tri Winnipeg;. Mras • W. Deka-Men', 'libel,' Ont.; Mrs, O. N. Ford, California; Mns. M. A. Bradly, Crystal City. Pettibon Ars were: A. W. Gorteil, D. L. eecBi tan, A. 0, Smith, F. 13. Lynes, Burr Ring and ,Folin Warden. • Goads Received 'rhe fnloiwiing refers eo a note in- cluded in a shipment of goods sent by the Jamesltown Warr. Wor+Iters to the Salvation Army and torah to England. , Bent :id, July 19th, 1942 To 14Its, George. C. Johnsiton, Bhtevatle, Ont.,, •Canada, My Dear felentii- , 1 have i'eteaved a threes trent the Salvation Arany Nelda oaaxe heal you with a note :vetoing whoever re- oeieeel it youi washed for a line from them, FSb I can writing to thank gent In the name .of Jesus fel- it was He W111'0 gitba kelt the loving thought to do sol I pe.a.y that God will Bloss and Italy, repay whialb I ltaow He wa41 de so. •' • I ,einem yours; •n "a Sincerely, Mina,, F. Wates W.M.S. of Melville Church The regular meeting of the Wo- men's' 1We:dentary Society of Mel- ville Church was head on Friday a5ternoon, Sept, 11th with 17 ladies Present. Mns. S. Kerr presided and opened the meeting with prayer. The Scripture reading was taken by Mrs. Iu,mieaon and Ma. T. Walker led In prayer. Mee, J.- Armstrong present- ed the Sec. report and •I4rs, R. Thomson the Trees. report. A. very interesting talk was given by Mrs• 1I. Spear onl ',Christian Diversity and Unity." All who cotrid, were urged to attend the Rally in• Wing'bam on Wednesday aftenoon of this week at 2 o'clock. Hymn 490 was then sung and the meeting was closed by re- peating the Lord's Prayer in unison. Church Notes Rev. Ramsay Armitage, D.D., prin- cipal of Wycliffe College, Toronto, will be the guest preacher at St. John's Anglican +Ohundh• on Sunday afternoon at 3 P.m. At the morniing service at Melville church Rev. Mm. Kerr gave a most inspiring sermon on the Book of Jonah, 42 a choir also rendered an anthem, The evening service was taken by Rev. F. G. Fowler as Mr.' Kerr took the t'hianlcegiving service at Edaes Church in connection with j Blu:evale. Services in the United church on i 'Sunday were conducted by the min- ister Rev Hugh C. Wilson, who ' The value of a proper fertility program was apparentwhen farmers gathered to inspect the hybrid corer Plots on^ tie Partin of D. Frank Cough- ' Credston, bon ,September 9311. A +pn,onounced• increase in both tonnage of green stalks, ears, and earlier inattueity on the fertilized Mots as compared to the check was discussed 'by Prof. H. G. Beal, 0.A:G., Guelph. He stated that the bountiful trees, the year wen•e not only due to satisfactory weather but .adeo to the increaeed use of com- mercial fertilizers' to supplement the barnyard tnanmre and :lovers Ploughed down. The Cougth+lin's. hybrid corns pro- vide an excellent deanonletnatton of proper fertilizing, care, and menage - anent. Altogether 25 acres os northern grown hybrid seed corn le being, pno3tueed, of varieties, reconr- 'nended by the 1311dgetown Expert - mental Farm. The Reeve of Stephen Township Alonzo MoOan+n, welcomed the 10arnnere to the meeting and pointed nut the superior merits of hybrid corn for either ell Wage or husking lmrpoaes; ;stressing lesser injury by the ann.,- bbrer, greater 'root •developm.ene. and incensed ytield David ITu doer to :the Agricultural' Supplies Beard, . Ottawa,' tugged earmore to keep on proeecimg those lines of fanning that they, were familiar With seek ae+bacon. milk, beef, eggs -and grain. He eautieted • sgeenet 5wtngtiug tooeel' into the new crops ialte soelbean9 flax and sendowera', • The Meeting was arranged by T. Gi Sheat et Agr eultualmi Repreennte, tile, who outlined the different fertility demonutrated10 carried out pm. disity.lo'E faience on •odyn, field pegs' hay cend'plaSileile'gnd'beetnet.:' preached on "The Kingdom of 13ro101 erhood•" x The junior congregation met for tibe first time on Sunday morning under the lea:d•etslhip of Mrs. H. C. Witten "Christ and a Lost Weird" was the text at the evening servtee. Service in St. John's Angolan 0111411101 on+ 'Sunday unorning was conducted by the rector Rev. M. F. Oldham. Red Cross Branch A donattom of 36 for the sailors comfort bane from the Quilting Circle, 8+311 Con., Grey, is acknow- ledged with tluanike. August .shipment: 26 pee, long stockings 15 p.n.s seamen's eocita. 15 t eleav s 5 sleevelesls+ sweaters 6 turtleneck sweater's 5 pre, mitts • 5 pre. gloves 6 pre. ankle doteks 5 01041ts 15 pis. boys' Pante 20 boysi' shirt s gir'lsr pyjamas Mr, D. N. McDonald. has generous- ly boated :6 cords of wood to the Red Crass+ It is to be divided into two -cords lets ant! tickets will 'be rao•1d on them et the rate of 3 for tee nnid eats be purchased from Mrs. B. G. Walker. Help. the Red^ Cross and you may to 00* of the lucky three whoe will win two Cords at tatted. l'' 10.0 I ...Mm. Ilkirge.GrOsit, relief 10.0 1t7ITLI,Efft.---In T,imnmonts on Sept. 6th, Mrs. Nellie Logan, east 8,0 1 ,to..Mr. and, Mns, Dave Miller, the Prod 4 a ten, aftercare 7• Oft : nt.,'a iau4dhLof (Doris Leadal, ' elebrtge a, Mannan, ttleen 1 rt 19Q GOES TO OTTAWA J. 0, THOMAS wbo has been granted leave c. absence by Imperial Oil Limited to do epeclal work in the Department of National Selective Sevice, with headeum:tele: et Ottawa Mr, Thomas has been a 'renitent of Goderich the ]east four years as organizer for Imr- perial Oil. He is one of the best known men in Wester- Ontario. BRUSSELS, ONTARIO Brussels Man In Dieppe Raid Mee, Harold Thoretts received' is letter from her husband tit week which was written on Atug. 22x4 from No. 2 Casualty Section bospiball where he le redovering from a 'berth wound received while on the Dieppe raid. T11is is what Harald has to say: "As you 'ipave probably been told we were in the 'Dieppe Raid." Thea is what 511 our .suen+mer training was for and why any letters had to be ehaot and far apart. I don't Praha' Whether I'm esrpposed to write this or not but, knowing Yaw will be anxious I arm telling you anyw53 even stappodtng the censors out Tit out. We had a pretty hot time of R aver there but I think everything was done that had been plannst The Canadians were all wondertd not a murmur anywhere even under heavy artillery fire. I am in the 2.C.0.S. along with o, lot more se present—iaigt a 'head wound and nothing serious We lost Lt. Col. McTavish and two of oum Lieut's. as. well as quite a few men but it m+igibit have been a lot worse." • Sapper Thomas joined the 7tih Field Co. Royal .Canaclean Engineers, in June 1940 and went overseas moi. August of the same year. Mrs. Tboifias received an offieia2 telegram ituformnig her that bete` bus+l•ond hes been discharged fros® hospital. - Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lowe Honored By Friends About two hundred neighbours and friends of Mr. anti Mrs. Sack Lowe who Were recently married, gathered in Brussels Town Hall on Thursday, evening of last week to extend to them good wishes] for their happi- ness. The couple were the recipe ents of many lovely and useful g15ts. The following address wasread by Brill King Jr. Dancing was enjoyed until the weesmall hates. Dear Mary and Jack: - Though spme little time has pass, ea since your marriage it is our sincere wish that you always enjoy everything that goes to make your married life full of muck joy and latpginese. As we, your friends and neigh:let:M Bane gathered here . to- night 1'0, spend a social evening with You an47iv4tli a'profound requesit, ask you to accept these gifts• as tokens to show that we are proud to have you take up residence together in our community. Von have both proven yourselves good sports, Jack, having played well at the game of football and Mary equally as well at softball. Therefore we all rest assured, you will play the same, at the game of married lite. So again with all good wishes it is ors• bape to retain your good citizen- ship in our midst as long as pe:ssthie, , .Signed on behalf of your friends and neighbors. George Bone and F. Duncan. 1Vlorrrs Council Sept. 14, 1942 The. 000061 met hi ' the hall on the above date with all tibe members present. The Reeve presided. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted on motion of Harvey Johnetlon and Cecil Wheeler. Moved by C. R. •Coityltes, eeemuled by Cecil Wheeler than the Blyth Agrioultunal Society receive the usual grant.--Coah'ie& Moved by C. R. Coolies seconded by Harvey Johnston that By Law No. 4 for building a new 5011001 for 5,S. No. 3 be passed -carried. Moved by Jas. Meade seconded by Cerci Wheeler that William 13rydges be re-egreged as Tax Qo+llector at a salal'y of $130 Per year. ••--,etarried. Moved. by James Mtichie seconded by Harvey Jeieston`that the meeting adjourn to meet again en October, 6, 1.942 at 1 p.m. K"esraed. The' following accennthe were paid. W. A. Galbraith, relief for . W. 3. Parish 4.01 Marl H.,'Willlows, grant for Myth Fell Vale 211+00 Richard AMdoek, Lament Drain 150,00 Rfranere Alemelt, Laanont Drain 600.00 A. 1T. 1'ir4rine, tede0 1611.72 26.60 A. H. lint+sansei, ta1001.,, Neise1' TTsggine, supplies an+d Poieneee RED SHIELD HOME FRONT DRIVE +Since its beginning. The Salvation Asny has accomplished much good for mankind. Its efforts are essential stPirituai seeking to turn inanldm5. to Christ and a new standard of Liviug. ,In bringing tails about it has developed what it calls its Social Service Departments in whteh it tapes care of the body as well as the soul. The 'Salvation Army has ltri Hospitals, and Maternity Homes, Bpys:'' and Girls' Homes; Havens of Rest for the Aged and Industrial Stores. Its Offuceits do much work amongst the pnisoners too. Because its field of labour has become so estentsive it isnecessary to appeal to the public for financial support And• so the Red Shield Home Pone Delve has been arranged. Of the amount received 20% will be ',for war work and 80% for our Home Front Aceivittes, This will Hover our expenditures from September 1942 until Decesnler 1943.: Foe Welshes"' and district the quotahas beau set foe- 02000.00. In Brussels Mr. Robert Bowman and Mr. D. A, Rann are organizing tjre campaign which will be earned -on eon: Sept. 21st to Oct. 3. We know that you believe hi The 'Salvation Army and pili give it your moss± liberal support. • 0 0 0 0 A Resident of Grey Twp • Passes Away - A htg+hly esteemed resident in the Person of Martin McNeer passel peacefully away at the home of has nephew, John Penile, on Monday, S.sptembee 7th Mr, Melee& was hone on the 14th. Concession etGrey on bet. 25041871. He west a exon of the late James McNair anis Sarah Martin. He livecl with his parents until he moved bo his 0arm on the 16th Con- cession. Later ire ,moved to the 12611 Coneeesi,on t0 melee his home where his death ocourred• • Mr, McNair was a faithful member of the:P.eesbytenian Chinch. Hewas au honest end nerigbt 'citizen who emoyeel the respect of the enttlee commmmity, Mr. Melel'air leaves to mourn hie passing three sisters Mats, AIex. Edgar, Mrs. Margaret Petrie and Mrs. James Pei'rie also two brothers, William and Jahn:, His 'sisters Re1eoca and -Annie Isabella and his beotbers, Re ee D, and A•nshie.Kerte predeceased him, , The funeral tools place from his late home en Wednesday, Sept. 9th, the semvioe being con+cluleted 'by hie 10586et' Rev. 3. IJ, Taylor. The beatitt0til hymn Jesus KeenMe Neat' filoCross, was sung by Mrs, Geo. 1Vlfichel, The pallbearers wore its brotheta !Weillii+a,m acrid Jlolhn McNair and hie nephe:tw% W14li0m and Path Pea'rte and Williamand eleerge Mci she The' ltdwer bearers ..Were SeenDickson,•:Kenneth Tyreman,. (lad - shone Edgar t0301! Tmo1Obn 053411eli: To tie's 3013Wal, Artemis is extended AO satinets syinpat1 14 as large efrele of fidena6,