The Brussels Post, 1943-1-27, Page 1THE BRUSSELS
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Wednesday, January 27th, 1.943
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO
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10:O0 A. M. to 4:30 P. M„
To be held an the
Garage of C.Emmerson irse,
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BRING YOUR FARM MACHINERY PROBLEMS
SKATING PARTY
A Skating Party will be held
Friday evening, February 5th
under the auspices of
Morning Star Rebekah Lodge.
Admission — 15c & 10c
LUNCH SOLD
NOTICE TO FARMERS
The past few years I have been
the agent•for Wltts Fertilizer and as
such I appreclateed your ,.husiness.
The Government has introduced a
new fertilizer distribution pian and
Witts Fertilizer will not be sold in
Huron County. The United Farm-
ers
era Co -Operative Company Ltd. and
Canada Packers have been selected
to serve the farmers of Huron
County. As the sole representative
of the United Farmers Co -Operative
1 solicit your business. Fertilizer
and fertilizer materials wilt not
meet the demands this year so.. .
Order NOW
United Farmers Co -
Operative Fertilizer
from
J. W. FISCHER
Brussels
"While Ye Have Light, Believe
In The Light, That Ye May
Be The Children Of Light"
M Church
11 A. M. 'Truth that Girds for
the Fray"
Second in series on the
Christian Warfare
12.15 P.M. Sunday School and
Bible Class
7 P. M. "The Good News
of Salvation."
COME AND WORSHIP
...0,0•00,. --
IU uilect Church
Minister—Rev. Hugh C. Wilson'
11 A.M. Morning Worship
"Seeking and Finding"'
Junior Congregation
12 Church School and
Bible Class
7 P.M. Evening Praise
"Bitter Waters Made Sweet"
A WELCOME TO ALL
Church of England
Parish of Brussels
Rector. Rev. M. F. Oldham
4th Sunday After Epiphany
January 31st, 1943
St, John's Church, Brussels—
11 A.M. Sunday -School •
7 P. M. Evening Prayer
and sermon
St. George's Church, Walton,
3.30 P.M. Sunday.Schoel
4 P.M Evening Prayer
and Sermon
Annual Meeting and Supper
of Congregation at the horn
of Mrs. Richard Hey on Fri.,
Jan. 29th at 7 p. m,
St. David's Church, Henfryn
2 P. M. Evening Prayer
and Sermon
3 P. M. Sunday.School and
Bible Class
Annual Meeting of Congregat-
ion in Church, Tuen., Feb, 2nd
at 2,00 p.+n,
Farm Mechanics Course
! arranged and supported by'
The Ontario Dept. of Agriculture.
Clinton; The Huron Federation of
Agriculture; Tlie Agricultural Com-
mittee of the County Council„
Aid To Russia Fund
Local .dews Itenis on SuudtlY, January the a d, an
on
• was made from the pulpits
of the (:!ranches in Brussels in
•-� 0,0, +� -_�aiwittit.s.af .,� tea,.........
CARD OF THANKS More Thanks behalf of the "Aid to Russia Fuud,"
To the Grey Township Council: For Parcels The appeal went forth also from
I wish to express my sine re Mrs. Gordon McDowell had a pulpits all over Canada. The aim of
thanks for the lovely wrist watch letter from her son Mae, who is the fund is to raise one million
given inc. I appreciate it very serving overseas, sending many dollars for !tussis The .bjec: is '
touch. thanks for parcels received includ- most worthy and Russia is on' ally
Pte_ Lyle A. Evans Ing one from Legion and ons from bearing the main weight of the
the church. He wished all a Happy German onslaught. We ows the
WANTED— New Year. ,
Applications will be . received for
the position of Assessor for the
Township of Morris al: a salary of
one hundred ($100,) per Year.
All applications must be in net later
Than 2 pan.. February $, 1943,
George C. Martin,
Clerk of Morris Township,
CARD OF THANKS
Our grateful appreciation and
thanks is expressed to friends anti
neighbours for their itdndly thoiight-
fulnesa shown and sympathy extend-
ed at the time of our father's illness
and death. -Such kindness will
long be remembered.
McCurdy Lowry ,
Jack Lowry
Boys Arrive
Safely Overseas •
P ianks to th, efficiency of the
e•onyoys, and, the men wilco man the
shills, more of our local boys have
Two -clay Farm Mechanics Courses arrived safely overseas. Cablegrams
will be techd .as listed below, You,
were recently received by Mrs, D,
as a t`armer, are expected to produce Glassier, from their son Stuart;
to the maximum this coming year. Hugh M'eKa•y from their son Alan;
It is nest to impossible to obtain Mrxt. Geo. Henderson from her
new farm machinery. Let us help grandson Archie Henderson and by
at by attending one of these ' Mrs: Sohn Riley from Clifforl, all
y
courses, telling at their safe arrival at their
Purpose: destination.
1. To point out repair lobs which ,
are most often encountered on the Snow Plow
more important tam machines. 'Gets Through
2, To suggest to the farmer some The county snow plow has had
' practical methods of l,wtng re- a tough struggle battling the snow
pairing done. 'rifts endeavoring to open the gravel
3. To encourage farmers to cheek toad after the recent storm. The.
machines for needed repairs and to hardest drifts to cut through be,
order these immediately, tween Walton and Brussels were
4. To point out simple but most encountered about iii miles south
for
nut adjustments necessary of Brussels at Wm. Maunder's • and
for the most efficient and economd- Percy Tyreman's, Brussels seat
cal •operation of virions farm a enntingent of shovellers out to
machines• nett in getting the plow through.
Competent instructors have been Those who went were Dick Hoy,
retained for these courses. Come Tom Thornton, Dan Glassier,
prepared to ask question. Bring your Charlie Davidson, Tom Grant, Jiro.
problems with yen. To maks the I9vans, Bill Campbell, Harry 'Work -
best use of the time available it is man Harty M0Cutnheon, Genrga Mo-
suggestecl that you bring • your' ntcljteou, Adrian McTaggart, Ed.
lunch, Jewell, Wilford Warwick
ani .Satn
The course is to be hale in Tbymne,
"—
Brussels, Thursday, Feb. 4, and Fri- ;
day, Feb. 5113 at G. itlmmerson Anglican Church Notes
Nurse (Garage). Brussels. 1 Anglican Rector takes Services On
- Sunday in spite of heavy roads
REGENT THEATRE,
and stormy weather. •
mile
38
trip r over heavy drifted
Seaforth, Ont. roads .and iu the face of a strong
NOW SHOWING— ]east: wand, Rev. M, F. Oldham,
tt.n
(22 show starts 9.15)
Robert Newton Anna Neagle
as Jim Mollison as Amy Johnson
—in—
They
1n—They Flew Alone
The screen's first great drama of
what women are doing in the Air
Force to -day.
Rector of Brussels and Atwood w
his driver, Mr. Robert Farrow of
Brussels had a journey on Sunday,
San, 24911 which will go down on
record in the history of the parish
Leaving Brussels at 9 am. the 15 -
mile trip was made to ,St, All3an's,
Atwood, where service of Morning
Player was started promptly at 11
Mon., +Tues. and Wed. ant, After the wants orf the Inner
Double Feature man and beast were abundantly
( and show starts 8,45) attended to at the home of 'Mr,. D.
George Saunders Lynn Bari
James Gleason
Falcon Takes Over
The gripping story of an entire
city that Is victimized by a murderer
who leaves no ,clues.
—Also—
Charles Laughton
Dever, 10th con, Blum, the trip was
mac to St, David's; Henfryn where
service of throning Prayer was con-
ducted at 2.30 p.m., followed by the
Sunday School, After this service,
the ,Rector paid ' a sick call to the
!tome of Mr, and Mrs. Vance Parker
Jon Hall near Henfryn.
Tuttles of Tahati The journey home by the 3th Con,
South Seas Adventure and of Grey was resumed and Prusseis
Tropic Romance was reached at 6 p.n. The regular
aean1•ico. of Olvening Prayer was held
Next THURS., FRI., BAT. hf St, John's, Brussels at 7 p•m•
(2nd show starts at 9.15) - Consihering the cirdumstanees the
Gary Grant Ronald Coleman text for the sermon • seemed very
Jedn Arthur ' fitting "Be of good courage, and let
Hush,' Don't let America's War as play the men for our people and
Secrets become for the cities of our God; au i The
The Talk of the Town Lora do that which seelnetb Him
• good." 12 Samuel 10:12,
COMING— People belonging to St, Alban's
' Syncopation Atwood walked over 3 miles to
(The Ali -American Dance Rand) church and children for the Sandal
Added Featurette— School at Henfryn walked aver 2
Children At War ntfles,
"Alfa well that ands well," anti It
Positively no children admitted to
evening ,shoat's unless taaoompa„led
by an adult.
Is never too bad but "it Might have
the day's ,tri es of Grey Township -•-s the Mizpnh 'eenediet.ton was re- 1 nounced by the rector brought the
boon worso' seemed tit sayings for aft Mos ,meeting to a close,
p. daughter Heated,
•
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to express - my emeere
thanks to all those who in au/ way
extended some kindness to 111e
during my recent accident, It was
very much appreciated and 1 iv:l1
always remember my many friends
in Brussels and district.
Dorothy 'Wright.
Red Cross Notes
The women of Canada have Leen
asked to save forty million pounds
or waste fat - this year to matte
explosives. It is estimated that
only one woman in five in Canada
has been helping in this Important
work. A.I1 the women in this local-
ity are requested to save all
dripping, strait it intoy :vide-
m.outhed tin, and when thetin .is
filled take R. to Raeker Rros, butcher
shop. It will then be turned over
to .the Government to aid iu this
important work.
Th -e following donations are
acknowledged with thanks: $2.00
from the R. R. Club, Browntown;
$7.$0 from Miss Jessie Little'.'
school. ---
A. C. McKay
Received Commission -
It was announced Saturday from
R.C,A.F. headquarters iii Ottawa,
that A. C. McNay of Brussels receiv-
ed a commission. Alan Charles Mc.
Kay, who is called. "A.C.” by his
fancily and friends, is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh McKay of the l6th
concession of Grey Township. fife
was going to school, in Hamilton
whoa he enlisted in February of
last year. He spent •Christmas at
his home and his parents received
a cablegram on Monday of this
week .announcing his sate arrtvtl
in England.
Receives Appointment
As Assistant Instructor
We are pleased to learn of the
atwcess of W, A. Black, who Is
attending university in Syracuse
N.Y„ taking a Post Graduate course
for his M.A. Recently he
as
received the appointment of assis-
tant instructor iu. Geography in the
University which entitles hint to
free tuition and a neat salary In
hips recent examinations he secured
3 first-class honors and 2- second-
class honors. Bill is a former
student of Brussels High School
who is making good. Congratulations
and further success in your under-
people of Russia a great debt. This
appeal for one million dollars will
close on January the 31st. A. short
Ulna ago about six hundred thousand
dollars had been raised.
The ministers of the churches in
Brussels are acting as a committee
to receive contributions, and what-
ever is given will be forwarded by
them to the office in Toronto which
is the centre for this drive. Arrange-
ments have been made also with
the Rank and the Post Office? to
receive contributions. It 15 hoped
that the people in Brussels and the
surrounding country will do their
best for this fund and a great
ally who has done much for as,
Send your contributions to any one
of the ministers, or leave them at
the Rank or the Post Office.
RED CROSS
ANNUAL MEETING
The annual 'meeting ul the Bras,
gels
ias-
sels Branch of the Canadian Red
Cross ,was held in the Library ou
Tuesday evening, January 190h,
1943 witli a vary small utterdance
of 10 persons Including the President
and press reporter.
The president, It. J. Bowman,
presided and his report for the year
1942 was moat satle aetory. sl,.twing
that the society had a successful
year. Ise spoke highly of The work
being done by the ladies of the
workroom and reported the financial
standing as beim; very good. He
commended Mrs,dcLauchlin,' treas-
urer, for the splendid work that had
beeu•done in her department.
The 1942 officers of the Bremen
were returned to office for 1'41 on
motion of Mrs, B. G. Walker and
Airs. J'. Brown. Rev. II. Wilson and
Rev. M. F. Oldham were aided to -
the office of Hon, Presidents*
In discussing the Red Cross Drive
to be made in March it was decided.
on metier" of Mra. Prest and Mrs..
Walker that the preparations be
left with the president.
The making of a cupboard for the•
workroom was briefly discussed and
the matter was left with Mrs. Down-
School
and Mrs. McLauchlin,
J,Chool Meeting ing Officers for 1943:- Ilon. Pres.. Rev.
• S. Kerr. Rev. Ii. Wilson, Re F, M. F.
January 20, 1943 Oldham; Pres„ Rpbt, Bawman:
The Statutory meeting of the Srire Prea.. A, Wood; Treas , Mrs.
School Board rias held in the J. A?cLauc111in; Secretary, . C
Public Library on the above date. 1.1ngston: Directors, Dr, Jamieson,
:Moved by D. McTavish, seconded Geo. S5mis, W. C. Kerr, L. E. Car -
by H. B..A11eu that Dr. Jamieson be diff, Mrs. R. Thomson, Mrs, W. C.
appointed chairman for 1943. *Sco.tt, Thos, Wilson, F. Duncan Joe
Moved by A, Wood, seconded by. Kelly, Mrs. Prest, Miss E. Down
-
II, B. Allen, that Miss E. Smith be : ` (Continued on back page.)
representative to Library Board for
term, of three years.
Moved by H. B. Allen, seconded
by A. Wood, that D. McTavish be
appointed purchasing agent for 1943
Moved by I3. B. Allen, seconded by
D, McTavish, that Jas. Rhodes act
as caretaker and truant office:.
Moved by D. McTavish, seconded
by H. B. Allen, meeting adjourn.
Si. John's Church
Reports Show
Successful Year
The annual congregational n1eee,
jug of St. John's church was 1e14 on
Tuesday evening preceded by a
delicious 'Pot Luck supper stirred ilc
* * , * • - p, * x the church schoolroom by the ladies
•Obituary 1 et the Guild. A hearty slog -song
under the leadership of M‘:, Lay-
* * * * �a a. * * * ' cock, with Rev. M, F. Oldham at
Charles,Pope ; the piano, was thoroughly enjoyed.
The meeting was presided over by
Charles Pope, a resident of the rector and was opened with
Brussels for thirty years, died at his scripture reading and the Lord's
home in Brussels on TbursdaV Prayer. On notion of Mrs, Davis
being and Mrs. J. Fischer, Mr. M. Laycock
morning, January 31st, after
in 2aiifng health for some tints,ryas appointed vestry clerk.
The deceased was a native of ; The minutes of last year' meeting
; were read by the clerk and approved
England. He was the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Pope and wasRev, M. F, Oldham presented the
Hunt- 1 rector's report of his watt' and
born in Dymesbury. St, Nets,
dngdoitshire, England on April 27th, condition of the parish, the progress
1963. He had resided in Brussels of which is quite gratifying. Ile
since 1212. expressed his pleasure with his
The late Mr, Pope was a machin• incumbency and work here,
ist and conducted a machine shop I Mn, Juo• Fischer, People's Warden
l sod treasurer,
number of years tater he presented the teeasur-
here for
a
'operated a gas station, His Lobby j ac's report which showed a con -
was engines. He built a - small siderable credit •balance.
male steam engine in his o3vn shop, + In the absence of the srperin•
doing the entire job himself and tendert Mr. Oldham gave a report
taking, was justly proud of his work. . ( on the work orf the Sunday school
United Church W. A. He leaves to mourn their loss two and comanended Mr. Morrow, super.
Tho meeting of the W.A. was held Ramat Wm. of the British Navy; one and the teachers, on the' splendid
at the home of Mrs. G. Sanderson on daughter, Mrs. Lyle Brothers (Alice) work they are doing.
Monday 'evening, J'an. 25th, with a of Quebec and grandchildren, , Mrs. Harvey Bryan presented the
oocl attendance, The meeting was I Charles Stewart Pope In langtana, report of tdie Ladies' Guild, which
sons, +Charrles of Stratford and intendent and Mr. Laycock, sssiatant
opened ,with singing the hycmt,
who has been overseas singe last
"Stand Up, Stand Up: for Jesus " August; Kenneth Pope of Windsor
Mrs, Huggaus presided. Mrs. Cons- , and Arthur and Lois Pope of Strat
ins read the +Scripture Lesson, ; ford,
followed by prayer, The ininutes The funeral took place from his'
organization 'lied a aucoessful year -
their work area praised by the
chuseh officer's.
The A,Y.P.A.. was reported for
by Mr. Oldham, in the absence of
wore road by the secretary, Nlrs. A. late residen•co, Turnberry Street, on the secretary.
Booker and adopted. The treasur- Saturday at 2 p.m,, with Rev, H. Church Officials were appointed as
errs report was given, Mrs. D. A, wileon a the United Ohureh, with .follows; Thos. Bills chosen P•ector's-
R,ann gave a report on the blind. which deceased was identified, in Rrarden by Mr. Oldham; Paopleh's.
A parsonage committee was thou charge at the House and graveside,
appointed with Mrs. W H. Bell, con- Interment was made in Brussels
venor, Flower committee, Miss A. 1 cemetery,
Cardiff and Miss B. Hoover; Good Pallbearers were: D. M. McTavish. 'Select Vestry, Al. Jaciclin, Jas.
Cheer, Mies F..Buohanan; ,Mra. N. , J. Gibson, 1s1, Henderson, S. Sim- Davis, Wm, MCCntcheon, ,4, Cole -
Wilson and Mrs, G. Sanderson were mons, W, l4ug'gan• and G. Sanderson. .man, A. Wood, I . Morrow, Mrs.
appointed to rook after the "centa-
day envelopes," The meeting Melville Y.P.S.
closed with singing, God Save the The regular meeting of the Y.P.S
Ithig, and prayer by Mrs. H. arilson, met pis Monday night in the primary
A social half hour followed, A room or the church. After the .was discussed tit length, A motion
dramatic reading entitled, "Her opening hymn Doris. Porter road the to have this work done es soon us
grnndanother explodes," by Mrs. N. sertnttlre .and the President. Jim . possible was carried unanimously.
Garry; A Bible contest by Mrs. R, S• N. Chapman, T, L. Prest, J. 92.
I3amllton; a contest "on things un•
known 50 year's ago," under the
direction -of Miss Winnie Long. All
was much enjoyed. tor the skating party, hymn number A vote of thanks was given • to
$00 was sung, Dorothy Armstrong the officers of the dhureh and the
BORN favoured the Society with a very rector tor their work.
117,(1S17S-431 Brussels on Saturae! topic based or "The Life The staging of the National. Au.
Jan, 23rd, 1943, to Mr. and Airs. Aft Peas'infi Atter the 'closing hymn them and . 'the benediction 'pro
'Warden and Treasurer, o
Fischer; Lay Delegate to Synod, ei..
Marrow. Substitute, N. Chapman.
'Muldeon; Mrs, Thueil, Mrs. G,
Divas, T. L. Prest, J. H. Bryan,
Harvey McCuttlteon, -
The redecoration of • the church
Lamont led In prayer, The secre-
tary's report was rend and aclopted
The acting committee has been
unable as yet to find a definity date
Bryan, Wnn, McOutoheon, Mrs.
Davis and the Wardens 10 be the
redecoration committee,