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On Friday, Oct. 19 Mr. Henry, one of the linemen on
the Brussels, Morris and Grey Telephone System received
severe burns and shock caused by 'Hydro coming in on the
telephone lines. As yet it is not known what caused the
l-lydro to come in on the telephone .tine.
There is a severe penalty for any person having a radio
or any other machine attached to the telephone lines in any
shape or form. The public.do not realize the danger this
might be to men working on the lines or the damage it
might do to the system.
Any infractions of this law will be dealt with according
to law.
W. S. SCOTT, Mgr.
PLAY
"The Funny Brats"
,a 3 -act comedy will be presented
by Ripley Dramatic Club
Monday evening 8.30 Oct. 29th I
Brusesls Town Hall
me
under auspices W.A.
United Church
This play comes highly recom-
mended and has been presented
many times to large audiences.
The Sunday school orchestra will
be in attendance and will favour
wthmusical numbers during the
evening.
Adults 50c Children 28c
Mrs. H. Sullivan, Pres.
Mrs. Jas. Bryans, Sec.
1414--1414
MC1Vi?lL Church
Rev. Geo. A. Milne, M. A.
10 A. M. Sunday School
and Bible Class
11 A. M. Sermon Subject --
"The Mighty Rod"
Festival Anthem : "O Clap
Your Hands Togetner" by
Turner. The Girls' Chorus %till
take part in the Anthem.
7 P. M. No Service. Melville
Church members are Invited to
attend the United Church
Anniversary Service.
Louis D. Thompson, Organist
and Choirmaster.
The United Church
OF CANADA•
Minster R.J. Hugh C. Wilson
ANNIVERSARY
SERVICES
11 A. M. and 7 P. M.
REV. G. W. MOORS
Of Listowel
Guest Preacher For The Day
EVERYONE WELOOME
Church of England
Parish of Brussels
Rector Rev. Maurice F. Oldham
22nd Sunday After Trinity
October 28th, 1945
St John's Brussels -
10 A. M. Sunday School
and Bible Class
11 A. M. Morning Prayer
and Sermon
7 P. M. Anniversary Services
In the United Church.
St. George's Walton-
No 'Service on this date,
Divine Service on Nov. 4th
at 3 P. M.
St. David's Henfryn-
2 P. M. Sunday School
and Bible Class
3 P. M. Evening Prayer
and Sermon
Mrs. Duncan
Mrs, Duncan McDonald passed
away at her home in Port Elgin
where she teed been in failing health
for many years, •She was born iu
Brussels a daughter of the late
James and Mrs, Wilson and was a
most popular school tea'1'ter in
Brussels public school. Atte: her
marriage to Duncan McDonald they
lived in Jamestown where Mr, Mc-
Donald was a successful merchant
After retiring from business, they
moved to Brussels and a few yowls
ago they went to Port Elgin. She
was a most kind and cheery person
and always had a host of friends
She is survived by her husband
and daughter (Donelda- Mrs. Cottrell
and two grandaughters, Port Elgin
and brother Fred Wilson, drugglal,
In Windsor and sister Mrs, Faic,wer,
Chicago. The tuneral service was
held from the home and was conduct
ed by the Rev. Mr. Hare of the
Presbyterian Church of which she
was a faithful member. Beautiful
flowers were sent by numerous
friends Those who attended from
a distance were: Dr. ,and Mrs, Grose
Toronto; Mrs. Careeen Richards,
Ethel; Mrs. Annie Rae, Wroxeter;
Mr, MoEwan, M.P,,, Palmerston and
Mac Shaw, Grey, :Burial took place
in Port Elgin Cemetery.
McDonald
He that is faithful in that which
is least is faithful alsea in »tech:
and he that is unjust in the least is
unjust also in much,
Anniversary Services
will be held at
Roe's United Church
Sunlay, October 28th
Services will be at 11 a.m. and
7 p.m.
Rev. H. W. Hann of Trowbridge
will be speaker.
Special music will be rendered.
REGENT THEATRE
Seaforth, Ont. '
Now Playing -
Thur.., Fri., Sat., Oct, 25, 26, 27
Gypsy Wildest
in teohnlcolor •with
Marla Montez Jon Hall
A film which goes in for action and
excitement on a big aca's. There are
thrills without number in this
picture.
Mon. Tues. Wed. Oct, 20.30.31
Those Endearing Young Charms
with
Robert Young and Loraine Day
A pleasant boy-meets-girl
screen yarn.
44.444,444 4.444444*
Next Thurs„ Fri., Sat„ Nov, 1.2.3
Donald O'Connor Peggy Ryan
The Bull Fighters
Young O'Connor again shines
In musical comedy.
COMING:
Patrick The Great
f Moly and Me
3ThTg Ytr Egg
BrMss 4444 I' 4444 - Packr � Ltd0
l s Exporq
YOUR EGGS WILL GET OUR PROMPT ATTENTION
Highest Prices Paid For Ali Grades
A Share of Your Business Will Be Appreciated.
H. IL Pearson, Prop.
Peter -Tuck
The marriage %PAP suten1111'/.•ici at
the parsonage of Marlboro Street
United Church of Pte, Dorothy J.
'fuck, C.W A.C., daughter or Mr
and Mrs. F. W, Tuck, 283 Parke
Avenue City and Spr. Robert S.
Peter, only sou o1' Mr. and Mrs,
Peter, Hail"ybury, Out, Rev, J, W
Schofield officiated.
Rickwood-Hollenbeck
A quiet wedding took plpace in
St, Andrew's Presbyterian Church
manse, 40 Church St., Stratford,
Thursday afternoon, Oct, 18 at
o'clock, Rev. 13, L Walden oflicia,
1 Ing, when Nora Doreen Hallenbeck,
elder daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs. -13. E,
IIollenbeck, 108 •Shakespeare et.,
, Stratford, became the bride 01 Pte
t Gordon Kenneth Rickwood, youngest
son of Mr, and Mrs. J. iticltwood, 33
Walnut St, St. Thomas, The bride
lwore a urquoise suit with brown
accessories and a corsage of bronre
t
and white • m
1 lie ashy mums. She wee
attended by her sister Miss Marjorie
Hnilenbeck, wearing a liaise green
suit with black accessories. ler.
Clifford Best, Aylmer, a nephew of
the bridegroom was best man. The
temple left tor Loudon, St. Thomas
and other southern Ontairo cities,
Cook -McCallum
A wedding of interest took place
in the parsonage of the Gutted
Church, 73elgrave, Wednesday mom
ing, Oct, 17, at 11:30 o'clock, with
Rev, G. H. Dunlop officiating, when
Edith Jean, youngest daughter cf Ili'.
and Mrs. John F. McCallum, Conces-
sion 9, East Waivanosb, was united
in marriage to Albert Cook, son. of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook, Concession
(1, East Wawauosh. The bride was
becomingly attired in a brown snit
with red fox fur and brown access-
ories. She was attended by the
bridegroom's sister, Miss Rdiih
Cools, wearing a blue suit. Hest
man was James McCallum, brother
of the bride. A reception was held
at the home of :the bride's parents
for immediate relatives, after which
the bride and bridegroom left on
a short honeymoon. They will re -1
side on the bridegroom's. farms, Con-
cession 6, East Wawauosh,
McCullough -Montgomery
SEAFORTH - At Winthrop United
Church manse the marriage was
solemnized of Margaret Myrtle, only
daughter of Mr, and Mrs, John A.
Montgomery, of Winthrop, to Sidney
MoCullougb, son of the late Mr. and
Mrs, David McCullough. Rev, W. J.
Patton officiated, The bride chose a
floor -length gown of silk sheer and
lace with finger/tip tulle veil
caught with a coronet of flowers
and carried a bouquet of white
gladioli. Miss Betty Montgomery,
niece of the bride was her only
attendant, wearing pale blue sheer
and pink ehoulder veil with match-
ing flower headdress. Her bouquet
was of pink gladioli, Abert Ma
Cullough was best man, Following
the ceremony a reception was
held at the home of the bride's
brother, William C. Montgomery,
where a luncheon was served to
their immediate families. The
young couple left later on, a meter
trip east, the bride travelling in a
navy tailored suit with black ac-
cessories. On their return tuey
will live in Blyth.
EIect Huron -Maitland
Y.P.S. Officers For Year
TEESWA'.rER, Oct, 18 - The.e
was a record attendance at the
annual rally of the Young Peoples
societies of the Huron - Maitland
presbytery of the Presbyterian
Church held hero this week. More
than 200 'tnswered the roll ,:all
Guest speaker for the occasion
was itev. fames S. Roe, of Weet
'lambert), Chairman of the imam
of the KinLail Camp,
1301111010 eoctoty again - Won silo
Presbytery bannot, having achieved
that honor two years ago.
Ofiicors for tite coming year
were htstallitd as follows: Past
president, Miss Anne Chitticit,
Whtghate; lireelece1, Gordon :Wall,
1,angsitie; vice-presidents, Mare
Easton, Exeter, and E. Lane,
Lneknow; eeerntai'y, Grace Rich-
ardson, Langside; treasurer, Tenet
Cluff, Seaforth; service . convertor,
Marjorie Gilmour. Wingitam; woe'
ship convenor, Elda Ballagh, Tge3
water; fellowehiP convenor, It.
Grant, Goderieh, j
An invitation from the Y.P,S.I
of ling Church, Goderieh, to hold
Ole rally there next year was a'c'
eepted,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24th, 1945
Telephone Lineman Injured Melville Church
The services on Sund'ty were c•,n-
111'!'11 by Rev. R. A. McGarr/el,
Auburn. The anthem„ fur the day
were "Praise Ye The Father" by
Connote and "Saviour now the Day
is closing" oy Nevin. The relate -
wits Mr. (Jerald Gibsor.
Arthur Henry received severe
burns on his haul and arm while
working on the 13, 31, & G, Tele bane
lines south of Brussels on Fridiy of
last week. It is believed that the
telephone' wires, with which , he
was working, were somewhere in,,
contact with hydro lines and were
charged with electricity which
knocked Mr. Henry unconscious and
caused the burns, It was fortunate
the accident was not worse, celebrated their fiftieth wedding
Wroxeter Couple Celebrate
Fifieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rann, Wroxeter,
The United Church W.A.
On Wednesday day evening, Oct. 17th
the W.A. of the 'United Church met
at the hoop, of Mrs. R, S. Hamilton
with about 'hirty present. The ti's
of the congregation were In chatge.
The president Mrs. H. Sullivan was
in the chair and opened the meeting
by the singing of hymn 496, The
Scripture lesson was then read by
Mrs. W. Williamson and Rrs. .l
. :
t
offered prayer, Minutes of the last
meeting were read and adopted and
Mrs. Bryant also read a letter of
appreciation from Mr, Carl Heming-
way to the W.A. for the cleaning and
decorating Lf the church. Ladies
were then appointed to help during
the evenings of the Teachers Train-
ing Courses to he held in November.
A committee was then named to
secure a play for the evening follow-
ing the Anniversary Services, The
closing hymn of the business part of
the evening was followed by the
Mizpah Benediction. Miss C. Hing -
Ston then c-,nduoted the social hour
consisting of -a reading by Mrs.
Hamilton, a solo by Mrs. Cousins.
Community singing led by Mise
Hingston, This was followed by a
contest conducted by Mrs. Higgins.
A dainty lunch was then served an:
after thanks being tendered the
committee and hostess the meeting
came to a close by the singing of
God Save the King.
anniversary on Tuesday October 23.
They were entertained at a dinner
party on Tuesday Evening at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Akin Hosting
where they were married fifty years
ago. -
Blyth Goes Over Top
Of Loan Objective
It was announced 11^»day that
Blyth is o'in the lop le its Ninth
Canadian Victory Leea campy gn.
Tho objective of $64,J09 was reached
late Saturday tha rks to :he energetic
work of N. W. Ryle, bath manager.
and G. R. Augustee a•t1, Ross. Tbeell,
salesmen. bout vetera:l1 of the war,
Thos B1y'h is the 'first community to
no over the top in the Ilnres ,Minty
drive for $4,170,000.
IN MEMORIAM
PROCTER -Tis loving memory of
Mts. Wm. 3. Procter, who paessd
away on October 23rd, 1944:
You are not forgotten mother dear
Nor ever shall you be
As long as life and memory last.
We shall remember thee,
Ever rememeered by Husband and
Family.
BORN'
STEISS-Iu General Hospital,
Niagara, Falls on Oct 5th, 1945, to
Mr. and %Ors. C. Steles (nee Stella
Henderson) a daughter (stillborn).
BRUSSELS UNITED CHURCH
Anniversary Services
11 A. M, and 7P.M
Sunday, October 28th
REV. G. W. MOORE
OF LISTOWEL,
SPECIAL MUSIC -
The King Of Glory
The Garden Of Prayer
Lincoln Hall
- Chas. Gabriel
4t 'T PUT YOU
C r AT ON YET.
The Job's Not Finished
The Ninth 'Victory Loan is A
ChaHense To Every Canadian
Uu
Ola
s
tP e
It's The Leese 4444 Vitor
Lan For At Least A Year..
Sign Your Name For Victory.
Huron County National War Finance Committee.
44.4944.91,44440404441.44.444410,4414.041.6.
BRUSSELS, ON TA17 ,1e
Plaque To Be Presented Small Crowd Attend
Two Harm County Districts willHuron County Plowing
rewarded roc > •4444
g Mi .f
he 1 t 1 h n, the bi„ b st Ie,1t tuI s .a1 untuulubured s s
draw'S. 301111ar plows NU. the.
unwed its auuua plowing uxat, tr, d•'31t3
t%ednesday after teat' Years 0f. %tie
time cunce.,utiuu. held un U c' aaa
of Benson tlowuiby, on the l3isse,
Water liig)tway south of Culesixr,,
the match attracted 1h entrants„
whom 13 p'owed with trach+:
Ills. 14lere than 1,00') people ..rrtvtvd
as spectates, but the execut'ii.: et.
the association telt that bon. c -un.
testauts a)u1 spectators wend have
been even more numerous it StS'
many farmers had nut been t•'w2a;
advantage .+1 belated bright w-aa.'aar
to get their .ilea Riled.
John J•,hustou uI t« t?,..e;t.}
earned a Retble will, the,'-,
based on lung experience
plowman; not only did he wig. 'tilt:
open jointe-' class, but alsook
a special prize as the oldest w ua«•
petiug plowman on she gra,xuu,.
lu the open tractor class y, .
Joe Gibson of Seaforth suet:,
himself by taking first prize. 'eta'-
The phrase "enjoying life" so moat of the crowd had let'. ea
rormmonpia, e that, wit • 1 azltr l if grounds at the end of the day, fze-
wm are enjoying life, we s'tac'k Gibson came hesitantly to the °ee-
Iittie importance to tl'e questa„n,'retary's table to ask if he had. hq!
or to our answer, Nov ,,11,.1ess, if
we are not erjoying lift, he^N Inust
be something seriously am 13 PIo+
only must we be enjoying life, but
we must also be contin to .y Increas-
ing our e•epaeity -or enjoyment.
Everyone h,.s 111 -h::ld
be able to enjoy, for the list of
things to enjoy is endle ,e Nobody
has alI the enjoyable this:nr'd
some have tar fewer than others,
but everybody has some. What
changes 11a^e we to el'e t in our::,.
selves if we are to en,t y 'n the fat
the things we should enjoy? Firs
of all there is the fee ing 'bat gime
People have that they are falling t
meet certain reiigiol,e r^•Iui)Emeuts
when they freely and fully enol
such things as play or receratian
Provided we do net lose ehee of the
major issues in life we 3hr ufd en-
deavour to derive the ercatest
possible enjoyment theta simple
pastimes.
Worry ani anxiety prevent a great
many people from enjoying that
which is good and p1+tgnnt. They
are so anxious about the future that
they cannot enjoy the pros•-nt:,
They are so afra!d 'st they 1oi.e
their health or comfort 01 their
security that they mount enjoy
these good Fhing' whine they have
them. Like Martha, they are so
cumbered about many things that
they miss the one thin, ugedfnl. The
one thing needful is le, enjoy the
things we have while tee have
them. Perhaps the most common
hindrance to people': enjoyment of
the things they have is their con-
stant striving after svnlc.thill; not
yet attained, A considerable part lef.
our time should be devoted to
striving bat our lit 5.1 et to tlib.
unattained should :et render . ns
unapprecia. I. o' whte 15 already
riven to the :. rran sn ;tut t' t be,se
preoccupied making money to
acquire a better home that he
gannet erjoY the tame he elle.ady
has The eolurien to this problem
is to learn to alto nl.t'5 our 'nt+`re,ts.
Times of etr'iving after the unattain-
ed should alernate with times of
enjoyment of what we already
have.
Another g''at hindrance 10 anjay
meat of eslst:ng good tbtngs is
envy. Maar people cannot enjoy
their own wu:.t because it is nit
so remuner 5'1 .: 113 their ncighb ,ur's
Their success dopa 'art seem as
great as their neighbour's Wee It
tastes bilge rat'esr than sweat. 137
envying ell: anther h„s they
cannot e'- uv t ,-ir own The
story of NT u'h•s % uc.n•i. 'Ones
expression '.t1 the lives of far too
percentage leer their objective. A
Plaque representing the Ninth
Victory Loan Utfloi:.i Insignia and
mounted wit) he roes 'l, ns ---ane to
the Township and one to the Town
o1' Village that exceeds th'.ir quota.
u:: the largest Derr( nteao at tate end
of the Loan.
In the Eighth Loan, Brussels under
the chairmanship of Itnlan't )3cw
Man, W,nl 111P 1 la i:,, fo"owed
closely by West Wuwanosh -and
Wingbam.
Keen interest in the Districts on
winning the Plaque have fea'nra]
the past Loans as they remain a
fitting tribal,- to the ':awn or Town-
ship of the splendid part played by
people in providing the sinews of
both war and peace by their
subscriptions to Victory Loans,
CORNER STONES
Rev. Gorge A. Mitre MA
Religious Living -(3)
any chance placed among thenh
three; he was promptly handed the
first -prize 1000ey which the Di:-
ticial had been waiting to p,s3c ;Ma
him.
.Lames Hogg of Seaforth drivIzz
a big team owned by the IIa:'mm
County Houee, took first place las
the restricted jointer class; Frame:
Thompson t.1 R.R. 2, .Goderieh, nos
winner in the restricted tract -
class, whim was open only to
Huron Comity ,'eeideuts.
From Tanks to Tractors
A special class open only to tom,.
erans of the Second Great War ,sa,n,
won by Alex Kerr of Seaforth, want
was discharged from the army I'm
June of this year after five year'$'
service with the Elgin Regiment
During his army career Herr boszrh
been with the unit whose job ar'r'e'
to deliver immediate battle ae-
placements to talk regiments, :WA.
his training was on the SZOIoxe
Sherman cruiser tank with wh la
Canadian .armored units were
equipped. His experience in row&
convoy work with fighting tanks -
came into play Wednesday, when,.
unlike the other contestants at *2te
match, he drove his ,tractor oat't2t
from •Seaforth to the Sower3cy
farm in Gederich townshipp, talk-- •
ing four hours on the road for thee
journey,
John Hanna of Wingha+nl, M.P.P.
for North IIuron. had trouble whela
he undertook to phew an ofSsalrele -
opening furrow but, came thetragg:L
it smiling. After the first two .rr
three paces his plow struck a snag
and *vent out of control, -throwing
him heavily to his right side. ISM
ivas dragged along a stretch of wet
and' freshly -plowed land before tate
horses were stopped and the lout:
reins disentangled from him.
Declining to quilt, Mn, Hamra
scraped the mud off his lt,Jab
colored gray suit, took a firm Rri
on the plow handles, and on Shas,
second try went the length of titer
furrow axil back again withowt
mishap,
Clark Young of Agincourt judged
both hoose -drawn +and trash:or
plowing. A rrangemente for tire.
match were in charge of an mom:-
Ova
xmrtive headed by George Feagaw °-
Goderieh, president; Eimer Dentate
of Walton, vice-president; L. IC
Cardiff, M.P. of Brussels, secaa3-
iary-tseesnre..•.
Judging Results
Results of the judging wore
Jointer plow, any age, Stem
,Tohnstlrn, - (Toderich; Duncan WSa'.
5X:2
enn7 7107.5' of aante, Why dei Hinnoti. R.R., 1, Godericlle
veemnot enter into ur the' fullness of + jointer plow (provincial *int o%
joy which Ions wished all men to I barred), jamas loge . Seafnr'lblI
have? The fault Is o ,' awn' in that . Elmer Dennis, Walton.
foil to enjoy what it :s possible 'Ross, 19 years and ttta�tlta-:.
1 fns w?' 110 to Miley, Wo perntlt our- { George 911103. R.R. 2, Goderieh,
solves- to b,` robbed of tor happiness , Boys lender 16, Douglas l oftl9:
by mistaken religious, tdnas by i lledprirli. 13,R, 2,. John i+"arc.^herr,;
anxiety and worry. or by (live.,Gnderlch R.R. 2.
People who have wrong attitudes Tractors ander 19 years C4" tM^
towards the things th': give enjoy- I Robertson TSR, 3, Goderieh 1'nly
mutt should subject tiro;mselves to a i Willis. 13.R. 4. Goderieh t'nxc'-xi7
thorough self-exomin'oon, Having T'acluell, R,R, 2. C4mdertch bTtt'157
discovered the flaws iu their Jmlttston 13,12. 1, Godertmll
attitudes they should seek to find Tracers, Huron County rea-
dmits. Frank Thompson, R'i1,.
Goderieh; Graham ,Solingen, }w .
2, Godertc'h; Ben Peagan,
i4odettich, ,
Coupons now valid are sugar 96:
Oben tractor class, Joe Glbswli,
0 65, butter 116 to 121, preset -Yes 881 Clltntnn; Robert TI'l5I, f5B5tb iba
0 51 and P1 to P19, meat M1 t0 M8, Continued on Back Pattu :
the best mires.
Ration Coupon
Due Dates