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The Brussels Post, 1945-7-18, Page 1POST PUBLISHING HOUSE Wednesday, July 18th' 1945 BRUSSELS, ON TARIC7 Three Listowel Families Welcome Boys Home LISTOWEL, July 1e4Tbree Isis towel families are .rejoicing today upon the arrival home of their gens 1r+ m overseas. The returned 'Veter- ans are L,Bdr, J. Stewart Doig, Pee. Rey Ira Bean and Pte. Ross Huston. Grateful to be home again as fit as he went over is L,Bdr, Doig, age 28 after six years' military service, four yearn of which were spent overseas, At London he was greeted by his parents, Mr, and Mrs, John Doig, ,of Listowel; two brothers, Gnr. Gordon D. Doig, London, and Lloyd, of Woodstock, and his two sisters Mrs. Russet Adams, Gerrie, and Mrs', 4S'illiam Cartridge of Woodstock. BRUSSELS CiVIC HOLIDAY Tofall in line with other municl- palities in the Province, the bust• nese people ask that MONDAY, AUGUST 6th BE BRUSSELS CIVIC HOLIDAY And I hereby proclaim' the same a Public Holiday and ask that all persons observe it as such. R, J. Bowm-an, Reeve. The universal and absolute law is that natural justice which can- not be written down, but whiab appeals to the hearts of all. —Victor Cousin. REGENT THEATRE Seaforth, Ont. $OW SHOWING— Thur., Fri., Sat., July 19.20.21 John Wayne Elia Raines Tall In The Saddle "iiabby'i Hayes Ward I3ond A topnotch western filled with suspense and vigoroous action,i Mon. Tues. Wed, July 23-2425 Stanley Riggs Osa Massen —In— The Master Race a timely and exciting drama showing the Nazi plan to go underground in case of defeat. Thur. Fri. Sat. July 26.27.28 Dennis Morgan Eleanor Parker —In— The Very Thought of 'Von COMING— Objective Burma • "He hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee." Hebrews 13;5. Melville Church 10 A. M. Sunday School and Bible Close 11 A. M. Morning Worship 7 P. M. Evening Praise Louis D. Thompson, Organist and Choirmaster. Come and Welcome United Church Minister Rev. Hugh C. Wilson 11 A. M. Morning Worship "Friend and 'Neighbor Junior Congregation 12" Church School and Bible Clam 7 P. M. Evening Praise "Narrow Is The Way" voryone Welcome. Church of England Parish of Brussel' Rector Rev. Maurice F. Oldham 8th Sunday After Trinity July 22nd, 1945 St, John's Brussels 10 A. M. Sunday School and Bible Class 7 P, M. Evening Prayer and Sermon Mr. H. G. Meir of Seaforth $t. Qeoriie'a Walton— No service' on this Sunday 8t, bevid'is Henfryh- 10,90 A. M. Sunday School and Bible Clan No service on this Sunday * * * * * * * * WEDDING * n• * * 4 * * * * McFadzean - MacTay.ish Decorated with Madonna lliie end delphinium, Melville Presbyter Ian Chureh was the Scene of wedding on Saturday, July 14 whe Edith Mary, younger daughter o DM . M. aoTavish and the late Mrs :McTavish was joined m marriage 'o Thomas James McFadzean only son of the late William and Mrs. McFadzean, Walton, Rev, A, Ninuno of Wingham, officiated. During the signing of the register Mr. William ;pear sang "Because.' Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a street length dress of blue crepe with navy accessories and carried •a bouquet of Briarcliff roses, She was attended by her sister, Isobel MacTavish, dreseed in pick with brown accessories and carrying. a bouquet of cornflowers and' car - rations, The goomsman was Gerald Gibson, For travelling the brideClose a navy and white ensemble, On their return the couple will reside in Toronto a • a n 1 Galbraith - Walker WINGHAM — Wingham United Church was the setting, for a wed ding when Rev. W. A. Beecroft united in marriage. Verne Mar guerite Walker, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Walker, Wingham, to WO. George Galbraith, son of Mrs. 'Galbraith and the late J. H. Calbi'alth of Brussels. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was becomingly gowned in 'English net, fashioned with shirred bodice, having a yoke et1 imported lase. Her full veil was iteld by a Mary Queen of Scots headdress. The bride carried a .shower bou• quet ,of white boavardia and white orchids. The bridal attendants were, matron of honour Mrs. John Bateson. London, who wore yellow organdy, bridesmaid, Miss Joyce Walker, sister of the bride, who were mauve organdy; junior flow er •gir3, Miss Judith Ann Fox, of Guelph, niece of the bride in green organdy; wing bearer was master Teddy Mullett, Noranda, P.Q,, nephew of the bride, The attend- ants wore hate to match their gowns and carried flower hoops, with cascades of postal ribbo'rs to match their gowns. The groom was attended by PO. Garfield Docltendorff, D. -F. M. Mirth River,R,DDand the ushers were Flt. Lt. *this= '"Rowland, Brussels, and Hugh Pearson, Brussels. The wedding music was played by Miss Mildred Mactntyre, of Peter - beim and Mrs. Elliott Bleat; Toronto, sister of the groom sang, A reception was held in the ger. den at the bride'•s parents' home. The bride and groom left for e wedding trip to Bigwin Inn in Mnekoka. For 'travelling, the bride wt re a yellow linen suit with white accessories, and a corsage bouquet of white orchids, They will reside in Brussels, Inglis • Robertson binevale — On the lawn at the farm of Mr, and Mrs,' W. J. Robert- son, Bluevele road, the wedding took; place of their only daughter, Rhoda Ohtiistine, to Sgt, Thoanas. Lloyd Aitken Inglise Royal Canadian Art- iilery, elder eon •of Mr. and Itirs, J, Scott Inglis, Delmore. Rev. .4. Nimma, Wingham, was the atflctat, icug minister, ,Given In marriage by her father, the brd'de was lovely in white slipper satin, made on princess lines, floor -length, with train and wore the groom's gift a three -strand pearl necklace, The veil was finger- tip length, worn with 'seed pearl headdress, ,Site carried Better Times loses. Mise Vermin Martin; of 'Toronto, was bridesmaid, gowned in powder blue sheer erepe .over taffets, and oateied Johanna Hill .roses. Robert Inglis was hiss brother's best man The wedding .music was prayed by Piper Donald Alexander Mc- Lennan of Lochalsh, who played during the reception also, The couple left for a ,trip north, the bride travelling in a beige gabardine syiit with brown soma /Aliso. Deig.. Ford L1STOWEL—Bankers of summer flowers: graced the altar of St. Lute's Chureh, Cirnaailtn, *hen Ijarliara Irene Ford, daughter of William Find Crumlin, and the late airs, Ford, became the bride of Cutins. Go:(lon Roes Doig, Queens Park Barracks, London, son of Mr. and foots. John Doig, et Listowel. Rev, S. W. Semple performed the cere- mony. Mies Thelma Flanaigan, Crumlin, presided at the organ: The bride, who was given in mar- ringe by her father, was charm, lug in a ;smart two-piece white street -length frock, with a finger. tip veil. She carried a bouquet al red cairnations. Miss Edna Ford, Crumlin, wearing a two-piece thee quoise blue dress, with a pink ehonldor-length veil, and a bouquet cif pink carnations, was her sister's maid o•1 honor. Lloyd Doig, Woodstock, brother of the bridegroom was the best!1 men, Nelson Gleason, Thorndale,4 and Private Jack Halmos, London,,,( wore the ushers, -and Mrs, W. A. Stephens London, wearing a blue dowered dress with navy blue ac. eeasories was the soloist Following the ceremony a recep- tion was. held at the home of the bride's brother-inlaw and sister, end Mrs. Nelson Gleason Thorn. (tele. For a honeymoon trip to Listowel the bride changed to a becoming rose ,end, black crepe dress, black hat and veil with touches. of rice and a rose Goat. The oouple will reside .at 402 Burwell street, London. Allin—Bean A qulet wedding took place at Walton United Church manse at noon on Wednesday when Phyllis. Thelma Bean and .C•lieve. Henry A111n, both of Carlow, were united in maeriage. Rev. R. G. Haeltewood officiated. The bride was beeonoing. ly gowned in a pale blue sheer dress trimmed with self ruffles and shirred. bodice. She wore a corsage .of pink roses and white /accessories. Mrs. Lawrence Snyder. sister of the groom was matron of boeor.' She wore a dress of medium blue crepe with trimming of em- broidery and .braid. Her corsage was pink roses and she wore white ecceas/aries. Mr. L. aav14'ence Snyder eves best mate After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the bride's home at /Carlow. The happy couple 'will reside on the grooum's farm in Colborne Town:, sir p. Harvey—Scott 'Hart House Chapel, Toronto, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on .Saturday afternoon, July 7, when Rowena Jean, younger daughter of hir. and Mrs. W, S. Scott, Brussels,. Ont.. was melted in marriage to Lieut. John Thomson Harvey, R,CJ 2 M,E., son of Mrs. Harvey and tate late John Harvey,' Toronto, Dr, (e. P. Duncan officiated, and the wedding music was played by the chapel organist. Palms tall baskets of blue delphinium, pink peonies aud white gladioli formed a beautiful background. Given away by her father, the bride looked lovely in a petal ;•vhite taffeta faille gown with sweetheart neckline, fitted ba•sque and long bouffant skirt, Her finger-tip veil bang from a small Juliet cap adore. ed with pearls and she carried a bonnet of white rosebuds and bouvardta. Her only ornament was A pearl necklace. ere giftpearHer Mrs, J. A, McGinnis, as matron of honour, Mrs, Gordon Saunders and her wore pink brocaded satin, fashioned daughter Dianne of Detroit arrived after the bride's gown, wdlh small bare last week and' will spend some cap and shoulder lengthveil and time with her mother, Mrs, John carried a bouquet of pink roses and Huetker. blue cornflower. Edward Harvey, William Duni who spent the pest brother of the groom, was best man several weeks with nie danghtor, and the nahel•s Were Graeme Scott, Mrs. MacDonald, at Molesworth, brother of the bride and Lieut. following treatment in the Listowel ri'lex Manson, R,iCllene•l. Memorial hospital, returned to his A reception was held at the home borne Isere on Friday. of Mr, and ,Mrs. F. Teasdale, Con- Rev. I, D,. MacIver motored to cord, et which the bride's mother London on Thursday. n'eeeived in a dress .of navy sbeer Mrs, Hahn of .Conestoga visited with white aeeesseries and a her father, Louis Stetss here recent. corsage of deep pink roses, The 17, She was aocanipanied by hoe ;room's mother also seeeived in a son Stewart Hahn, who loaves °ttorr- blue dress with navy accessories ly for the West coast where be is anti a corsage •01 pink earnetioht, stationed with Canadian Medical The rooms were tastefully decorated (Imps, with a profitsion of seminal. Mrs. Robert iSeott bee sold her flowers, while sweet peas hi pastel spaoieus +bonne, the former 81nien shades and baby's breath adorned Hotel, and will leave in the near the br'ide's talc, Wedding tnuete future for London where 0lie will in the hone was provided by MISS reside, Mary Helen Mekmler, bruseelf, who Robert Cameron returned to his sang "Because" vert' ,acceptably, lance Isere following a Visit to For the wedding trip to Kingston, London and Detrbit. He wan where the geoaiii le stationed, the s000inpanied by hist ,sister Mrs, bride wore a twe•piece dreos of ielerrray' Parton' who is the gueste. of Ice -elite, with navy' sceeagoriso, .arid tier parents ,lir, and Mrel, Allan 11 eariage of pink rosea, . (laniepon,. Local. News Items Memorial Service The Memorial Service of the Iilma Centre Cemetery has been postponed to next Sunday, July 22nd. Spring Lamb Prices Wholesale and retail price ceilings at present in effect for spring lantb born since January 1, 1945, have been extended to apply during tite period of July 16 to August 31., ac. cording to an announcement by the Wsttime Prices and Trade Board. Melville Church • The service at Melville Presby terian Church were conducted by the elev. J. M. Keys of Knox Church, St, Marys. Miss Olive 'Speiran sang "Open the gates of the temple" at the morning /service. Rev, Keys w'lll be the preacher at Melville Church next Sunday. Ration Coupon Due Dates Coupons now valid. are butter 90 to 114, sugar 46 to. 61, and p•reeerves 33 to 87 and P1 to ls13. Coupons good for the purchase of preserves are valid for the purchase of sugar at the rate of one-half pound per person. Ceiling Prices Of Raspberries Retail ceiling prices for the 1945 raspberry crops are effective through- out the entire season andthere is no seasonal deeps as was the ease with strawberries. It is ,anticipated that the crop will be somewhat larger this 3,1 ar than in 1944. Prices in West. ern Ontario are 42 cent a quer; aed 22 cents, a pint in London, Brantford, Galt, .Kitchener, St, Thomas, and Woodstock and 43cents a quart and 20 cents• a pint in Guelph, Stratford, Windsor, Owen Sound. Chatham and ,Sarnia. • Kincardine Man Dies Kincardine --Funeral services were held on Monday at 2;30 p. me at his residence, for Robert A. (Bert) Cottrill, Phut. )3„ who. died et the Private Patients' Pavilion, Toronto t4 eotern Hospital, on Friday, Mr. Cottrill was the second son o1 Jam- es B. Dottrill, Port Elgin. He is survived by his wife, the former Estella Jianbidge; two sisters, elargaret .and Vat, Kincardine, and five brothers, James C„ Richmond tl'3'll ; Goltdou, overseas; Clefeord, Tiverton; Jack, Port Elgin and Har- old, overseas. A Tip To Motorists it has just recently been drawn to our attention that the owner of a car is not liable in ease of accident and injury to a person whe is a gratuitous passenger In his motor car in the province of Ontario while on a public thoroughfare. This exetnp•tian from liability, however, 0005 not hold good should you be driving on private property, such as a fasuner's lane, or if outside the 'Province of Ontario. Motorists would be well advised to keep this en mind. —Exchange. Exciting Softball Game A large number pf sport fans gathered at Victoria Park, Brussel:, to watch one of the most interesting girls' softball games of the season when Ripley defeated Brussels by a ;core of 12-10. Clara Russell pitched for the Brussels girls and Jean Bic- I:cod for Ripley, Strange Angles On Z he Dope Problem Panicky drug addicts, confronted by u shortage of opium and /'her iterrotics finding their way into this country, are employing desper• ate means to obtain the stub. They are holding up doctors and resorting to other extremes to get dope. You may read about it in The American Weekly with this Sunday's (July', 22) issue of The Detroit Sunday Times. More Township School Boards ]3Y -laws creating township school areas have been passed by the Town. ship Councils of Ashfield, West Wawa nosh and Morris. and Grey Town- ship Council is considering the niatter. Nearly all of the area within the North Huron, inspectorate has now adopted the township school board system. Beware Insect Dust In dusting plants to destr,y in- sects, even harmless dusts such as flour or cement cam •cause injury to the human system if inhaled aver long periods or in excessive amounts, Seed disinfectants are more dangerous because all of them whether odourless or not, irritant or non-irrjntant are injurious when 'nhaled in sutdcient quantities. The United Church At the morning :service in the 'United Church the minister spoke of the weapons God uses .to wire Hien for His Kingdom. Mrs. R. B. Cousins eery capably introduced a new I•iyin tune "Kingsfold," used with the words '1 heard the voice of Jesus say." Misses Ruth Jewell and Phyllis Sullivan sang very acceptably at the evening service. Mr. Wilson spoke if "Our need of God." Poor Outlook For Honey Beekeepers in various, parts of Ontario are reported to be genuinely alarmed at the prospect which faces them of getting a very poor crop this year. The bees had started to work early in the spring during the ,tot weather, but the later rains and cold weather killed many of thein and starved many others/. The only Bore now is that farmers veil not cut their •lover too early, and thus give the bees a chance to collect the nectar for a reasonable crop. Registration Is Still In Force Vie National•Regiatraticu com- mencing in August , 1040, is stili in fall force and effect, Hon. Hump- hrey Mitchell, Minister of Labour, slated today, "The fact is," the Labour Minister, said, that int addition to its use for the military call-up, the National Registration is used for a number of other government purposes, It hats been used for tracing people for the Dependents' Allowance Beard, foe tracing the relatives of theme lis- charged from the Armed Services, and for tracing people in various other ways. Also, It is tied in witb certain otber Dominionand 'Pro. vinci.al regulations, which make its enntienance for the present quite necessary." The Minister pointed out that order the Registration, everyone le years 01 age and •ever is required to carry a registration oerttd15 ate. 11 the certificate is last or becomes un- readable it must be replaced by application to the nearest Post Office, Also persona who change their address or who marry are required to notify National Registra- tion threugb. the Post Office,' Young persons on reaching the age of 16years are required to register. the Minister said that some people eeeih to assume, wed to asati�n3 er• renoousiy, that becantse no more men are now tieing celled for military training 'ender the military eall•uf> PEOPLE WE KNOW • t * * 1e * * * * O. Doll was in London for a few days this week, s *, • Miss Hannah Russell spent the week end in London. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ii. Maunders, De- troit, are visiting relatives and friends here. * e Miss JJoan "bison London with her Russell. a * * is ltoiidnyinl in aunt Ma waret * Mr. anti Mrs. James Mazeppa o' Winnipeg visited at the home of Mr avid Mrs. H. Sullivan recently. * * * Miss Carrie Hingston had the nils fortune to suffer a broken arm when she fell in her home on Sunday. * * yr Lyle Brothers of the R. C t. F.. and Mrs. Brothers are visiting with his mother and friends here. * * * Miss Jean Cameron. Reg. N„ has been a visitor at the 'home of her brother Jack and Mrs. Cameron. s • • Norman Thompson, R,CA,F., Is 115 me on leave because of the serious illness of Mrs. Jane Thompson. • * * Mr. and Mrs. Harold Whitt tri and baby, St. Catharihes, have been visitingg his parents Mr. and Mrs. B. Y. hittard. e • • Mr. and 'No F. O. Whitfield and daughter, St. Catharines spent last week visiting relatives ao: friends is this distr:;t. 5 * • 3rr, and Mrs. N. H. Robb of Bet- ville were visitors with his brother Harry and Mrs. Robb and Mrs. W. Forrest last week. • s • We are glad to report that O. Gillis, who has been 1111 in Londoe hospital for the past few weeks is .able to be home again. * * * Miss Laura Manning and Mrs Art. Rozellwho have been visiting witb Mr. and Mrs. Herb Manning have returned to Kitehener. * ,. s Mrs. L. A, Russell and Pamela Joy have returned to Quebec City after spending four menthe with Pamela's Grandma, Mrs. Russell. Rev. e2. F. tete Mrs. Oldham are :pending their vacation at Bally- dev n Beach, Lake Simcoe. Service ^t St John's O'nnch each Sunday at i i,.m. • • P Terry Robb eider son of Mr. and Mins. Harry Robb who has been '.'ery 111 In Listowel hospital where he recently underwent an operation for appendicitis arrived home Wet:- itesday. He will be .confined to bed for some time. • • • a Week end visitors with Mr and 9Ls. M. Yolleck were Mr. George electives, S,E., tlohnellsvilla. ,Pa, tem,rporal Harry and Mrs. Toteck, Brookville, Mr. 5, Yolieck and Mr, S. lwppaport, '.Toronto. * w s Mr. and Mrs, Jtarb Manning and 'Mise Laura Manning were visitors at London and Tiilsonbure. Mrs. Lorne •Stephenson .and her little grandson returned with them is vieiting in town a few days Mrs. Stephenson was formerly Miss Kettle Manning. County Librarian Named Mrs. Glenn. Eckmier, Ethel, has been appointed by the County 'Lib - airy Assoctatton to succeed Mies Rose Aitken as county librarian, Moss Aitken hat resigned owing to none health, Mrs. Eckmier will take over her new duties on Aug. 1, Sae has had some experience and train- ing in library work. Miss Aitken hes been granted six months' leave of absence by the Goderieb Public Library board from ,tally and in the meantime' Mrs. 'Perey Smith' will be seting 11• heathen out the Sederieh library, with kers, l7ckmier fie assistant. B. L, Waleait has been appointed the 1Qa.tionai Registration has' been eeetetarytetteetlrer et the tibrera abandoned. babrd, Brussels Town Council Meeting 13ruseels, July 3rd, 1945 The r'egulur wunthly meeting 01 the Brussels 19uuiripal Council wan field in the Public Library on the above date. All members being present with the exception of heft tiui nalds The minutes of the last Meeting beteg read it was moved by L. W. 1;cltniler; seconded by It. ll Ct:usins that the minutes be adopted, –parried. The following bills were. ln'esanted:, G. McDowell, June suture 50.00 Geo. Evans, June salary 85.20 It. S. Warwick, June salary 35,00 brussels Hydro -.Electric, street lights 108.00 R, W. Kennedy, printing 3,00 John Evans, street labor 2.00 Huron County, work oe. res '280.1102.155 Huron County, Hospitaliz- ation 42.36 Monteith JF Monteith. audit Town of Wingham, Hospital grant ... 300.00 Moved by R. B. Cousins, seconded by A. M. Grewar that the accounts be paid. ---.Carried. Moved by A. M. Grewar, seconded by L. W. Eck -Infer that the Auditors report be accepted and Sled. - 'Carried, There being no further business the meeting adjourned, ETHEL The regular meeting of the Wo' man's Missionary .Society of the United Church was held at the borne of Mrs. J. Pearson, with Mra. S. Brenton Presiding. Mr*, H. Love was in charge of the worship service while Mrs P. Stephenson read a few chapters from the /Study Book, ,The meetiag mused with player after which a cainty lunch was served by the hostess. Ma's. P. Stephenson offered her hone for the August meeting. Mr, and Mss. Bigin Smith and family of Listowel spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Layton Smith. Mrs. Johnson• and daughter Betty of the R.C.A.F•, Mrs. Arthur . Neil and Mr. Jarvis all of London were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. D. Ward - law last week. Mr. .au„ Mrs Fred Holt, Mr. Clem ,Bradley of Listowel were Sun- day unday visitors at the home of Mr, and Mss. C. 'Scheeler. Miss Ella Pearson is enjoying • t we week vacation. Mr, .and Mis. D. WardlaW spar Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Stewal - I3enry in Belgrave, Yvonne and Mervin Golden have returned home after spending the Past week with their grandparents, 3Ir. and Mrs. S. de Doelder • in Biamptoa, jr Mr. Ernest Whitehouse ,of Bramp- ton is visiting this week with his :later Mrs. B. Godden ana family, Mrs. P. Stephenson Is enjoying a few days with her daughters, Mrs. J. i ampsen and amts. Teal fa Hamilton. .lieu. and Mrs. 5, Brenton are in Gnderich for the week, where R'ev. Brenton is taking charge 01 the worship services at the Summer Camp. Mrs, Cecil Bateman and Iami4, spent the past week at the home .'1« Mrs. Mary Ames. Mr. Bert Golden has returnee@ Week after enjoying a week:. vacation. Meat Stored In Lockers To ,eliminate the possiblity 01 meat hoarding prior to the inauguration of the ration program, the Wartime Prioes and Trade Board has announc- ed a regulation which peg/Vides that ration coupons will be oolleeted as meat is removed from cold storage lechers after meat is rationed No definite announcement has yet been made of the probable date of meat rationing. ,However. two Meat- less days• weekly must be observes ie reetaja'an:ta and all other eating peeees. Commereial slaughteaing of livestock has been placed under a permit system and theadtntnietratet of meat and meat products has beet* given authority to net gnbtas for the slaughtering of all livestock. At the ,same time housewives have been .asked to observe Tuesdays aodrlx days as meatless day#.