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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1943-2-24, Page 4THE BRUSSELS POST Wednesday, February, 24th, 1043 4 New Tractors, Plows and Cultivators 5 Good Used Cars well tired 2 Good Used Trucks IORSES FOR SALE AT ALL TIt iES 5 Sows and 5 Litters oft igs For a Sale ILONNENI Le 3nd W bmi MMrS Ltd.1 Classified Ads WANTEP— A Gautier, Annie 23-r•16. Dan McKinnon FOR SALE Timothy Seed, well matured, $1,00, Per bushel less than merket price, Phone 754-10 John I1uetlter LOST OR STOLEN- Lap robe, betiveeu Waltorr Uhurch and Pollard's swamp, Finder please leave at Post. FOR SALE— Buffalo robe iu good condition. apply to Crawford tltraeltttn phone 054-3 Brussels FOR SALE— Durham Cow, March 0th, phone 75-r-12 -4a ;}`�// 2�i ;) tiavu � '� i.i? yy {'p �� -nom .i/ 4 ■ MILKER3— otor Traffic Drops Actual count by- transportation 3cials in the Toronto area shows more than a third less motor ears on the streets this winter as c a,rlitared with the some month a year ago. This compares with .a decline of about 20% in October. On the high- ways, since last summer, the decline has been even more proncence•i. Many salesmen, who normally ac• ' court for a substantial percentage of highway travel, outside the regtt- Mr summer tourist season had ex - ; x' hausted their gasoline allowance by October. it is reported, FOUND— _^ Yale Key. apply at Post. ats,a. 4* Z' 4.:*WILLIAM SPENCE ;2,Q• Estate Agent Conveyancer 4-. +s and Commissioner•►a+ • v GENERAL INURANCE OFFICE : �' MAIN STREET, — — ETHEL, ONT. ,3, + Allan .A. Lamont •1 % ": Agent tor—Fire, Windstorm, and Automobile Insurat;ct ps+ e+ Get particulars of our Special Automobile Policy m�s for farmers. ►+ Queen St. Brussels 'Phone 657 * t4; •• P4 e•e autiRmmossywahms •• 4, W. S. Donaldson- Licensed Auctionee), Z� '1 for the Coil nties of Baron and Perth 42: •�i +- phone 35-r-13 – — Atwood, Om ,2 't All Sales Promptly Attended. to to It°CHARGES MODERATE IN Engagements phone 31 'The -Brussels Post' and the? ♦• ',� will be looked after immediately. •#e Z ,_, W. D. S. Jamieson, M.D., C.M., L,M,C,C„ ,, se Physician and Surgeon i •Z• v Coroner �• Office Hours -1-4 and 7-8 p.m. ♦2 Also 11-12 a.m. when possible. ♦• +j+ Saturday evenings until 10 p.m. ♦Y. F�♦ •• ++ Sundays - - Emergencies and by appointment only. •,+ •+, Home calls in forenoons and 4 - 6 p.m. +;♦ +t4 Insurance Agent For •I► +2• ALL KINDS OF •j+ ++ Automobile and Fire Insurance •S+♦ S Accident and Sickness •• Agent for Great West Life insurance Co- ♦2• ,% 'PHONE OFFICE 92X =vr a2♦ �s• REESIo CE 87-e2 Brussels, Ont. •2 Chas. T, Davidson ++• ♦t, Harold Jackson t SPECIALIST IN FARM AND HOUSEHOLD SALES. (Licensed in Huron and Perth Counties) PRICER REASONABLE; SA ♦s t•4. •2♦ TISFACTION GUARANTEED For information, etc., write or phone Harold Jackson, 12 on S5,, aeelforlh;ThR. 1, Brueeneta. Make arrangements at The Brussels Post or Elmer D. Bell, Barrister offtoe. D. A. RANN ';• FURNITURE �+' s+' FUNERAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICE •2+ Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer ♦ti ;+ Xw? -`"""" —,, -- BRUSSELS, ONT. •+ ';' ammirmommonsitmemazupoompreemmonaumpimos 4' 4 • Howick Mutual Faire Insuranes i' +s• PHONE 36 or 85 ,t JAMES McFA1)Z,EAN • Hartford Windstorm Tornado Insurance Autotnobile Insurance X PHONE 42 P. O. BOX 1 to s•• ♦ t'URNBERRY ST. - —x-- BRUSSELS, ONT. 444 4 41,4:4444:444.44 4+•e,44:444:4.44 +444+40-• + +44t :4t:+. due to freshen Stanley Fischer Craobroolc All ids:ble, Easy to Clean. Limited number to sell. Electric or Gas Engine Models. Write H. Parr, Byron Opt LOST— On Feb, 19th, a black change purse containing a sum of money. Finder please leave at The Brussels 5c to $1.00 Store. - For Sale - 50 -acre Farm, running wager year round and a good brick house, also a good set of work harness. phone 85-r-17 W. Somers, Ethel FOR SALE— - 1 small heater for coal or wood— good condition; 1 large coal -oil oven; 1 oak davenport. Phone 16 'WANTED- A Singer Sewing Machine, drop - head, -in good condition, sta+e price, write or phone. - phone '71, Wroxeter Mrs. ,T, Sanderson Wroxeter, Ont. FARMS FOR SALE— +Lot. 35, concession 3, East Wawa,- nosh, awa-nosh, 200 acres, pasture, some bush, buildings: of little value, watered by flowing springs price $2,800.00. Part of lobs 27 and 28, concession. 14, Millet,* 233 acres, good pasture, some brtsb, frame house, no barn, watered by well ,and windmill - and springs price 14,750.00. Apply 19 Air. Fred Moloy, Thed- ford, Ontario or to Mr, James Mc- Fadzaaii, 'Brussels, Ontario. Marketing of Beef Cattle Now Nearly Normal In Canada OTTAWA — Enlarged marketings of beef cattle ,were indicated yester- clay in a report of the Agriculture Department which showed sales at public stockyards and shipments to packing plants totalled 10,980 head for the week ending Feb. 18, against 16,694for the same period last year. For several previous weeks the deliveries by producers- were lower than for the same period last year, and beef shortages have been re- ported from many areas. The previous light deliveries were reflected in the totals for the year thus far. For seven weeks of 1943 the stockyards sales and shipments to plums totalled 110,320 , head, against 167,880 for the same period in 1842. The figures were contained in the Agriculture Department's live stook marketing review. The review also showed enlarged shipments of cattle from Western to Eastern 'Canada. For six weeks of 1943, the movement totalled 3,591 head, against 2,013 for the same period last year. - Graduate Nurses Must Register —OTTAWA, Feb. 22—Compulsory registration. of graduate nurses- in Canada was announced Feb, 22nd by Labor Minister Mitchell The registration, arranged .at. the raquest of the Canadian Nurses' Association, is to take place March 17, 18 and 19. It is esthnartecl that there are about 45;000 civilian graduate newer in. -Canada, intwy of whom are not now n.ctively practising, Mr. Mit1he11's statement said. The registration is to be all incluefve—taking in all graduates whether now praotistng or rat. Tt will Include nurses who left the profession through merrlage or to take other employment, but nurses serving with the armed forces, practical nurses and nurses In training are not to be registered. "Tits registration will propido an lip -to -date list Of all nausea to meet various wartime needs." Bald Mr, Mitelt ell, "With the registen.tion resrilts, it will he possible to deter- mine the nllirther Of nurses 1'egitlar-- ly available for civilians sei'ytus, the additional number who might be depended upon in an emergency, and the number willing t0 serve a5 nurses with the armed forces," The nttlhleter's .anitouecemellt said an inquir'y was recently re ceived i'roni Great Britain as to whether any Canadian nurses were available for civilian nursing out- side Canada, Information en this point will be supplied in the survey. ' Ntmses "will be required to regis- ter -at an employment end selective service office or, if more than five miles from a city having suet an office, to register at a post offtoe. The minister of labor, may author- ize registrations to be taken else• where and it is possible the nurses will be allowed to register at hos- pitals, the statement said. GREY The February meeting of th Majestic Women's Institute wa held at the home of Mrs. John Spe1 on Thursday afternoon, Feb, 11t Despite the stormy weather goodly number of members and visa tors were present. Mrs. Thos Davidson presided and after th usual opening exercises and report by the secretary, a letter from Mr II. J. Vandewater, organizer fo Perth and Huron Counties, wa finance committee, -concerning th purchase of War Savings Certificate and Victory Bonds, atressieg th need of a eryono to buy as many a possible to hasten. the hour o Victory. A circular "Radio Talk for Women" was read. These talk are beard Monday to Friday at 4:1v8 4:30 p.m. E.D.T. Lettere of thanks for Christma gifts from Institute . from Eddi Saleman, Stuant Lowe and Glo Wheeler were read, Eight more boxes have been recently sent to some of our boys overseas. - The topic "Heelbh" was ably dealt with by Mrs. Harold Speir under four headings; (1) State Medicine. (2) Health Insure -ice. (3) Municipal Doctors. (4) Hospitaliza- tion, A short talk on the clinical thermometer was given by Mrs. John Spelt, The National Anthem brought 'the meeting to a close after which a short social time was enjoyed by those present, Frank Cardiff, R.C.A.F., who has been 'in Newfoundland for the last three months, is enjoying c. two week's' visit at his home The eighth line sewing circle held a social time on Tuesday evening at the home -of S. -and •Mrs. Wheeler. Euchre, violin selections and cam- munity' singing was enjoyed. Sr nd- wiches and .coffee were also served, e r h, a e 5' r r a e E S• • s e r. WALTON Wilson Dennis of ,Saskatchewan arrived home on Thursday to attend the funeral of his mother, Mos, Henry Dennis. The monthly meeting of the Wat ton group . of the United church was held at the home of Mrs W. C. Bennett on Thursday when - 17 ladies wore present. Everyone is asked to bring some- thing for the shower for women in uniform in Britain next Tuesday, to the Red Cross meeting. The U.F.W,O. held their February meeting at the hone of Mrs A D. Cou'bts, Boxes were packed Lor the boys overseas and plans were urede to hold a euchre and dance in the hall on February 26. Card playing to begin at 8:15 p.m, Ladies bring lu inch. MONCRIEFF The February • meeting os the Mission •Band was held in the school- room of Moncrieff United Church. The sheeting opened by the Gall to Worship by Margaret Inglis, Sing praises unto him, talk ye of his marvellous works. Response was repeated in unistn followed by singing Hymn 388. Mrs. Donald Mc -- Taggart was pianist, Minutes of the previous meeting'. was given by Verna Carmichael, The :Roll Cad Was answered by our favourite hymn. 30 members being present. Business was then discussed by Mrs. Mann. A quilt committee was or- ganized to take care of the 2 quilts we are planning on matting. The Roll Call is to be enswered next month by the mune of a book of the Bible, Donald Meehan and Law= rence Quinn will prepare the next meeting. A hymn wasreal by D,elines Machan. Several inspir- ing readings were given by the president, Margaret Inglis followed b y the reading of corresponding hymns. Donelda. Meehan 120 us In prayer, The offering wan taken by Margaret Rose Ma:eltee and - t,awrenee Quipp. T-Tymn 372 was read by the leader, All joined In singing Hymn 15 and God See° the Xing, , 71111. Clear telephone lines for ALL -D f.. T PR®DUCTIBN Your telephone is part of a vast interlocking sys- tem now carrying an abnormal wartime load. Don't let needless delays hold up messages on which pro- duction efficiency, may depend. OTHER "PMRTIME TEIEPHONE merles. BE SURE you have the right ® number ... consult the directory. ANSWER promptly whoa the r*, ® bell ringe- r Ur BE BRIEF. Clear your Ibe. the nest call. USE OFF -PEAS hours for your ' O Long Diatance Calle. There thing: may look triflintt Ler on 6,500,000 dalltrp�'°"a .,,.. _ ca1ts, they are ver;import wt. .In Memoriam HULLEY—ln loving nremury of Gordon 0. Hulley, who passed away 11 years ago, Feb. 2811. Sweet is his memory Dear to our hearts. The place that you hold_ Will never depart And all through the years Be they many or few Will he years of remerubranc' Dear husband of you, Lovingly remembered by Wife and family_ LETTERS RECEIVED FROM BOYS OVERSEAS doubt you will have read in the papers, where they bombed that school, on the outskirts of 'London. Well they passed directly over our building, going I'll het over 300 miles an hour. So low, that I bet I could have reached them with a fishing pole standing .on the ' roof. They were over again to -night, the all -clear Went about 15 min. ago. II -ow is everything going aeyway, in Brussels ,Toe. Mauer was say- ing you looked .after the,lights, do they turn them off now at a certain ttme7 She didn't make it very clear so t take it, that you mus''; be taking Angus Campbell -5 piece. We arehaving wonderful weather forthis time of the year. • The fall wits miserable though, rain every clay, I guess Joe you know all about it. They keep us pretty busy - sing these days. So when the time comes, the Cdns. I know, will really matte a name for themselves. Well Joe I 'can't think of mach news to tell you, so will close and get ready for bed, Yours sincerely, a. Lowe Brussels Branch Canadian Legion, I received your parcel and T want to thank you very mach for it. Everything arrived here in perfect condition. We are enjoying quite mild weather though a bit wet at times. Thames again for the parcel and the best of everything. E. S, Salemsn 4 a A Dear Mr. Thuell Would you kindly express nay thanks to the mnerniens of the Can - adieu Legion and the Red Cross: of Brussels for the fine parcel' T re- ceived from them. As I have ..changed station lately I 010 not receive, the parcel until after Christmas but that fact did not make any difference to me. The fact still remains that 'the people of Priiesels are thinking of the boys ovor here, and we appreciate it a great deal. Tlranlcing you again for the fine parcel. Yours .sincerely H. S. Parker. Bello .Toe,- (Thuell) • d'rn sure Joe you must be thinking that the parcel the. Ode. Legion and the Red Cross so kindly sent me, must have gone to the 'fishes. But Y received them in good shape. I wish lee you would convey my thanks to thein, also the honey you sent me, thanks a lot, Starting last Sunday "Jerry' has. been coming over quite regular. No How To Feed Your Dog For The Duration Science, painting out that morale, impairing euggesttons . that Pets should be destroyed because or food shortages, are wholly untrue, bas provided a wartime retton to keep man's best friend fit and useful, and you'll find details - in The American Weekly with this San day's (February 28) issue of The Detroit . Sunday Times. Need NotGive Year's Notice? Canada's new lew forcing a land- lord to give a tenant 12 months notice to vacate when a house Is sole, was declared invalid in a ruling handed own at Chatham by Judge E, S. Livermore, county .judge of Norfolk, "Tire PUREST FORM IN WHICH . TOBACCO CAN BE SMOKED." x6ruaryspeckfi RSTAMPS2S. �� atJ uourGROCFRS LADAr pp'