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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1944-2-16, Page 3.1; PRODUCTION MEN --keeping in continua touch with sources of raw 'Awned. ala suppliers of parts, government and alibi. limy authorities, THE ARMED FORCES—with re. sponsibility for training and supply, for troop movements, for opera. lions on land, air and ocean battlefronts; GOVERNMENT OFF I CIALS — in touch with every phase I 64, , of our production and -", 111 OCI'lley. military program—with .... i 'Ilhat, the Government Is ready to foreign governments-- / give the lead in early tackling of with national and international war post-war problems Was sbown when agencies. " ) OTTAWA NEWS ,LETTER Ottawa—By conettelete else debate 011 the Spews'i nem,. the Threne in 18 little over a week, Parliament has Betfl '�ooit for inutinesailice con - THE BRUSSELS POST Premier Presents Honor Scroll to Veterans At Ripples Telegraph -Journal, St, Toles, N.B. 1, Near 300 Name e On Unique List duct of public affairs. With Ite exception et the slAcIal eetnicc oi Septeenner 1080, when war was declared, itin for many years has this preliminary but 111).PC/2ite/A matter been disposed of so quickly. Fewer Members sPolte and the majority of them handled then sub- jectee with a clarity that bespoke careful preparation and occupied les ttime. 111 this advance In etin dent functioneng oe the House of ()ominous is maintained it should reduce impatience of the people with what has often been •regarded es a tnne-w,asting feaeure of de - No. 21 Coy, Men, Family Honored At Ceremony "valor at '11'714187 ---VIM7Yh,e adendeds t ' Somme In the First Great War a reflected In Dieppe, Stony end re tona, declared Hon. J. B. Mona( 1 premier of New Brunswick,' here la I night in In:Mont:no an honor scro ofto,peloon.o2dia, Company, Veterans Guar • The Honor Scroll, handsontely don in Old Englieh, contained the name ' of. 95 manners of. the company ate a total of nearly 200 sons and dough ters who are Serving in the navy army or air force. Major A. V Kerney, NI.' 1VI., officer commandle the company received the scroll in 'the presence of the whole company and distinguished guest. The presentation was made in the mens recreation hall and guests in- cluded Premier McNair, Col, H. le, Allen, 0. it. E., 'b. Lt., administering ,office of the Veterans Guard of Can- ada; Lt..Col C. G." Carruther, M. C.; Dr. J. MileseGibson, Presideut of the New Brunswie/k Command Canad- ian Legion, .B.E.B.Le and Major T. Ce Barker, second in cotronand of No. 7 District Depot. • Premier Speaks ..„Preenier 1VIcNair, hienself veteran of tale Fittest Great War and now see- mnd in command of the 90th (R) Battery, R. C. A., whose interest in the militia, has always been keen, spokb. briefly. Other spea,kers included Dr. Glb- son, who paid a splendid tribute In tho veterans of another war for the snlerdld service they are rendering then- actuary; UteCol. Carrathere, Major Barker and Major Kerney. Major Kerney Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kerney of Brussels. of ee I reyere were 'offered by Mrs. E. re Thyana and Mrs. Broadfoot. Men entrehall read a prayer on Steward. • sh11). Iviceting closed by Singing. st Hymn 005. e Mrs. Winton presided at tile W.A. d meeting. The meeting opened by engine hymn 037. Psalm 721 .was e read remponsively, followed by pray- s or. The seeretary's and treasurer's 1 reports were given, Lettere were , read from Barry Marshall and Wel- , lave Shannon thanking the society for boxes at Christmas, .A letter el' thanks for flowers was read from Mrs. H. Johnston. Meeting closed by einsirg Wenn 148 followed bY The Lord's Prayer, tiles was reed frum Mrs, Bruce an Menail thanked the ladles fat heir remembranee of sympathy The wine:hip service was in charge o Wednesday, Februtery, intie 1944 . . d ' Antiques ExhibitedIVIelnerizie of London spent. the Week • By Bluevale Institute end with Mr. and MN. Stanley 13LUE/VAL/0, Feb. nienelists Olive Wheeler. Scott enened her home 081 Presday Eiftermon for the 91181;011e — Institute, Daring the bueinese p81% CRADIBROOK . ",,,..,....- In ve dug a 14 Mown., The annual nmettlus a. the Piet loci a small sum was clowned to owners of tn.° Orambroolt cemetery thv 1"118"u1 emergency f""a• 13011IP was held at the benne or won% lamming historic fans were re- brothers, lot 10, con. 14, Grey, on There Wm a Birthplem," hi anewee to tbe roll gnod attendance, The president Johasion. read a short bisturY Mil, meeting and also read the financial The COILvertor, Mies. Duff, presid- Neil McNair presided. John J. ed for the progeam. Mrs. Edward Schnook acted as secretary for the the townsbip of Howick, also an uf report, showing receipts of $146.59 article on the invention of a tele- and expenditures $124.31,* leaving a balance on hand of e22.28, As Geo. pbone line by two young men at Kossuth, a small village ientiee wished to be relieved as The village no longer exits. This idoirhecistopaloAeolex Steiss was appointed. near Drayton in Waterloo county. invention was before the, day All tile °thee officers. rural telephones, were yr, re-oeillenetsedhiefloirs thetiuttcomthieng syeecarre.. price restrietions• during. the lasi There was a good discussion on °f On motion of John inclenbb, second- tary-treasurer notify all the plot owners, and neePle some humorous experiences eon- sum et 1125:00 a plot be paid for °rites] Eanpire Loyalists, also gave plot be charged and collected, or a the eemetedy that a fax of $1.00 a Interested in war, 1VIrs, Arthur Shaw told of the netted with the , driving of oxen. Husable but HiSt017-1/10Ctrgt" 5 Penpetnal rare, That the secretary treasurer have perpetual care A reading,' "Shovels and Spades, Iva ...incepts made out and printed for Oven by Miss Scott, Miss Duff gave Ea v en Itee'w 'and cisl:letasEbal nsdolmn: quaiiICIturiononat and also bills to send out for the anyone wishing to pay for the same, Interesting superstitions of this a,nnual fee of $1:00 per year, also to coAunt;iyeaasnidostlafeea0toldreee get stationary for the purpose. This floc; . the pro- i motion as carried. The Cemetery gram was the antique exhibit. This Board wishes to thank the Shiele consisted off glass, otina, ' eilver, . etee tete meeting. brothers for the use of their home weaving, homespun, ' linen, photol - history of her exhibit, ligiroalpohtt,c:s1 53. 11MTsb,e boexand winelF;Zialcnicali 1 ga,ged, son?" Saleeman: "Is your nether ea- , 19bItjoer articles ranged in age from 50 to Little Boy: "3 think she's mar- ried." ties 9th of Morris gran with MT8 11, rkiy lemler, Hymn, 187 was nun, ,, tempter was read from "For All of Ufa," with Mrs. B. Watson, 81118 MeArlbur end Mtn. Broadfoot mei Mtn. Santlereon tartan Part e YOU—depending on your telephone for quick, essential cow- % mnnication at work and at home. fertelephone lines can carry this wartime load only if we all use existing facilities sparingly, and keep our calls just as short and business -like as we. can. Additional equipment is severely limited by material shortages; cooperation must take • the place of construction' if' essential calls are through.promptlx. My of itt*s Sowei;dreiviivir takers et. &Wes Howick Council Fordwict, Feb. 5111, 1944 The Council met in the 'United 'Church Hall, according to .ndjourn- ment, the members were all _present, the Reeve, D. L. Wen,' .in the chain; • The minutes. of last regular meet- ing were read and on motion -of McCallum and Famish were adopted. Moved, by Inglis and Winter that tele deport of the school attend- ance officer for the month of De- cember, be accepted and placed on file. Carried Moved by Winter and Mom that the Clerk and the Reeve he a com- mittee to draft resolutions re oevnership of trees on road allow- ances and '2orwarded to our local representative, J. W. Hannah, also that the grant to Continuation Schools teem the General School Rates be increased to a full 100% the same as Public Schools receive. —CEirried. Moved by Inglis and McCallum that the tender of T. A: Roberts for printing and advertising, for the sum of $250.00 for the yeete 1944, be accepted. --Carried. Moved by Inglis and niVinter that the 'Clerk •be hereby instructed. to advertise for tenders for crushing, hauling and spreading, on the roads in Howitc.k Township, 8000 yards of gravel, (more or less), said grevele to be hauled and spread anywhere that the Road Superintendent Shall decide within the municipality, The size of the screen not to be larger than one inch. A certified- cheque must accompany each tender, all tenders must be in the hands of the clerk not la -ter than 12 o'clock, men, March 1st, "1944. --Carried Moved by McCallum and Inglis that the clerk be hereby inetructed, to advertise for tenders for supply- ing no, 2 gasoline and no, 1 oil for the township. power grader, during the year 1944. The successful tenderer to 'supnnt tienip and cote tattlers, said gasoline, oil ,anti equiP- ment to be delivered at the home of , IM111157.11 r • FROM WOES POST OFFICES DEPARTM,ENT, STORES ,,, OR ed,OTETS tEROCERs . TOBACCONISTS SOOK STORES and other RETAIL STORES 225 Nelson Gowdy. All tenders must be in the hands of the clerk not later than 12 o'clock noon, March 1st, 1044. —10arrled. Moved by Famish and Winter that the •time for the return of the ciolleotors rolls be extended, to the March meeting. —Coveted. Moved by Famish and 'nen that the Reeve and the Clerk be hereby anthorled to sign the petition for the •Statutory Granteon road expenditures during the' year 19.43. —Carried Moved by Winter and Parrish that 73y -law no. 3 of the Townehip of Howiok for the year 1944, be finally passed. --Carried. Moved Iby Inglis and McCallum that the road accounts, as approved be paid. —Carried ' Moved by Famish and Winter that the following accounts be paid. —Carried Relief liar etinuarY $103.81 'United_ Chuech, rent of room 1,50 Isaac Gamble, part salary as • clerk 85.00 Reuben Harding, refund of fax (erroe) 3.62 George Pittendweigh, refund of dog tax • 2.00 Win. Stewart, cleaning - Pordwich shed, 1943 .... . 5.00 Wan. 'Stewart, cleaning shed, Pordwials 1944 - 5.09 E. H. hall, repaie to ligbts, Wroxeter hall 2,85 T. C. Hensel:01, coal for Twp. Hall, Wroxeter 1.2.8 Ontario Association on Rural Municipalities, member - sine tee, 1914 5.00 T. A. Roberts, balance •printing contraet 1943 150.00 Ont. leost.oitail Woodetook, hospital expenses re , IL 13. Douglas • 45.5.0 Geo, Inglis (U.S.S. no. " bal. 'gen school grant Atte 6,00 R. T..ovell & Oa, envelopes' , '• foe treaeurer 8,02 T. H. Rogers, paid. Listowel Traeleport .35 -Mered by. McCallum and Winter that this council do now 'adjourn to meet the Township Hall, ,Wrok- eter on the 5111 day of March.- or at the .Call the Reeve. —Carried, ieane 'Gamble, Clerk WROXETER. _ The monthly Meeting' . a ,the Lades' Guild of 'St. Jalliee' Church. n was told at the home of . Mrs, •Me - 'Michael Tuesday alternoon. The illOresident, Mrs, Scherk, -opened the eneellue with the hymn ann a wen coque to the newnector, and his bride, ' The renter offered- prayer and the Ined'e prayer was repeated Mrs, lerilintesainisnrean the Scripture lesson, Psalm 24. • A, bintlinay. card Signed by all the MeMbeee Was.tieot to the' honorary pre.s1dent, Mrs. A. gases. A set og &eh' dupe,' liras 11reeented to the rector's, wife from the Guild. The president reed a player for • victory and the rector gave a glum t talk. Lunch was served. Prime Minister King announced that important committee snob. as those on Reconstruction and Social Secratty will be established and start worleing early In the session. Tine should ensure adoption of measures during the present session which are calculated to avert': a post-war depression. , .Post-w,ar difficulties in this, regard will be more -easily overeome be- came extreme inflation has been prevented dueing the war. In the last war only about 15 per cent ' of the nation's total productive effort \vas devoted to the conflict In this struggle it has reaohed 50 per cent. Had inflation been allowed bo gain headway it would have tar out- distanced bhe experience of the First Great War. Praises Economic Contents 11 remained tor a member of the armed -forces, Flinht-Lieut, Jamee Sinclair, Literal Mem,ber. for Van- couver North, to give., Parliament the clearest Wm ex now economic controls, have benefitted the Damin- ion. After serving ie the TJnited Kingdom, the Middle East and the Far Bast, he described the suffering ffoni inflation in countries. which have not adopted rigid defences against it. -He appealed to Can - 'adieus everywhere not to ethane at bhe irriatione of economic controls, in the light ot the obvious over-all advantages they have brought, comn pared 'with the plight of countries without them. Canada is to spend $240,000,000 less on wai, this year than last according 4,0 Finance Minister Ileley's first appropriation request. , Thie contrasts with financing of the last war When costs pyramided each year and were at their peak the year after hostilities, It In- ' dicates that a soma foundation is being laid nor financing a broad h reconstruction program, maintain. e Ing farm Prices and- employment, without straining' the fine:seise re- sonrces of the n•ation. It also points tbe way to the time evher, evesitte ally, taxes can be somewhat lowered, despite the cost of contemplated social measures. War costs will still be heavy at $3,6450,-000,000. But Canada's post- 1. WO)' relief outlay for stricken nations -0 though generous at something under $100,000,000, win be far `below the billion dollar mutuanaid which has been granted for each of the least two 'years. This saving of - $904,000,- 000 alone will far exueed any ad- ilitiona•I -costs of comprehoileive social -services and ecenionne r 0- construalon meaeures, so far' en- visioned. The "financial picture, dizerefore, while still stowing" Me. mendout, expenditures- for, war, is already beginning "hi beighten, WALTON The February meeting of St. George's -Chureh Guild was held at the home of Mrs. Bert Anderson, 011 Thursday evening, Feb. 10. There was a good 'attendance, ' The meet - ng opened with the hymn "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross." Rev. M. F. Oldham read Psalm 86 and conducted the Devotional Period. Mrs. Wm. Inuaniphrles, president, wets in charge. 1VIrs, Bert Ander- son read the minutes of the last meeting. It was decided ti have a Pancake Supper at the home a M1'9, RUSSO Marks on Tuesday,' Feb, 22nd. Plates were made Eos making quilts. It was decided to eve the bazaar this year again. This vent will be in November. Mrs. Anderson -served a tasty lunch at the onclusion of the meeting. Come to the Pancake Supper inner the auspices of St. George's Women's Guild at the home of Mrs, Russel Marks on Tuesday, Feb, 22. wpm will be served from 4:30 pen, The play, nee Ready Mode Wane ly," vehicle of the dramatic group f Walton Federation of Agnelli- Members 'Regaining Importance .A.0 the sterm drive of war legisla- tion nears compledOn, there is a Catena eevival of ...the importance of privetteemembere of Parliament. Leaders of all pa.rties are showing more disposition to consult the rank and file •-of their suppoeters. at Ottawa and' throdehout the ceuntry. This applies' especially to the Government which has had to take full responsibility fo fiver pres0on- tion, much of .its havitig' to secret ,until actually .aceone plished. Once again private mem- bers are seeming a larger place in the counsels ;01 the ' administration.' This trend is expected to aCcelerate, as peace nears, , In the international leld, Mr, King has indicated that Canada does not intend to • .exchangp. anin. isters, of ainbassaderni'n With the individual 26 Soviee ettepubiies • re',. costly granted a Mee -elite. of antenomy. 1))y Moscow, DiPlelnatitt relatlenen beteneen Russia end Canada, 15,116 have ambassadors representhig them at Met; regime- tive capitals, will; in all prolsabilitY remain unehangednthe Prime Min. -later .Intientted. StPONSORTAD Tan NATIONAL LITIVRAL 2112DZitATION' 01.1 A ture,nunder the leaderehip of F 'Wilson, made its fourth public ap- pearance on Friday night, this time in iigniondville United Church, The ,anmaing drEtnne was well man- aged, 'cleverly done, med. as usual, enthusiastically received by a capacity audeence. The play will be Presented also this month at Brussels, Tirruceneld anti Blyth. On Friday evening the Young Peoples- Union met at the home of Miss Dorothy Turnbull. Mr. W. .7. charge. Mr. Douglas Lawless and tLheeeRdpit.u0:,,aanth. e president, ems M. 0111 comsnittee en Citizenship had Mr, Lawless gave a Very instructive address on citizen- ahlp emphasizing neat good citizens een only be developed from good Ohre:diens, people with a faith in Goce. he also mentioned the need of Bt_tilleylereiteeerrt,c,thiingngsm'risn, 1,whelliSia01111100,111,S.nrAnbrtue; c0ndlletecl a few games and then the evening closed witb Mech. The Library Board met at the homEi of Mrs. Kirkby 011 Saturday el'ening for the election ,of officers. The following were sleeted, prat+ dent, Mr. Harvey Jobneton; S0& rotary, aylli.ofTnirkbyt treasurer, The February meeting of the V.M.S. of Dena Church WAS 1101d Wednesday the 9811, The meeting opened by singing hymn 981, The scripture was read by leen Re 0 - Homewood, Ther18. wee efe meeting • 10 evnanr.:118-11,11c5ondinuntiaeldatl°3117 • RilzeiWOod and W58 felleeved 111 Meaner, ladles tesposidee to tbe roll call. The minutes Were read and the secretaryla report gienin, PrItere TEMA alto reports from etteni grew). °aura: 411111t11110inilt4timeoiefeornen artier tuft: ,Ticktiott. A letter of awned& u r:tion Sale SATUFIDAy, FEBRUARY 26th QUEEN ST WEST, BRUSSELS Sale Starts at 1 P.M. Sharp' Cook Stove Stove Drum Bake TOM and Flour Bin Kitchen Table Iriell.tleLneaCrhTalarbsle Stenneadder Chair Morris Chair 2 Lounges Raymond Sewing Machine, drop head Clothes Basket Wringer Wooden Tab 2 Feather Ticks Wool Carpet Brass Stair Rode Coal oil Lamps Bisbee. Crockery and Glassware Pictures Iron Bed, 'Springs and i81attress Dresser Papering Table Set Scales Phonograph Records, Mid Cabinet Cerpenter's Toole Blacksmith's Tools Garden Tools Lawn Mower Wheelbarrow Quantity of Chicken Wire Section of Wire Fence and Gate Extension Ladder Root Ladder 2 Flower Stands Flower Pots and Saucers Quantity of Lumber TE1RMS—CASH GRACE STEWART,—Proprietress LEWIS ROWLAND—Auctioneer LETTER REcetvEn FROM OVERSEAS Deo. 2e, 194e Dead Joe: This is a hasty note as 1 have some work that must be done in. a little While for the Regiment. So here this early afternopn parcel arirved. Well 1 hall no thought or one from Brussels. I ens most gra,teful to yeti and the Rebeaahs fm the parcel. It's arrival made me remember a chap, who a month ago Net a leg in an a -cadent. A couple of weelcs ago I determined to remeneber him and in the busY- nese oe Christmas completely for- got him. So I sent most of your Parcel to him, He is from Saskat- chewan and will be sent back to Canada sleortly, I expect. So am confident yob. catt feel all has been cloudily received civet here and doubly appreciated. I am attached to an artillery regi- ment and have round them very fine boys. They have an abundanee 013 difficulties and are ,suffertug from eeneinese winch could be borne If Olen AIMS 11101'0 action, However, if looks as though none of us will have long to wait now. I am not near Blackpool but 11.11 is whistle my travels I cenninly 18181 going to look your beanies. up. Thus far tare stuck ciliate cloae to my job and I glean I will matinee doing thee, but we do go Off 011 a lot of I. schemes and we may get up Stet I way. Weedier is very mild, bue decided. needed o regiuding "My Varen18. Feb. Ind at 3 pm. 150 years. GREY Harold Campbell, Mac Cardiff and James and Allan Male spent the week . end in Toronto and en- joyed the hockey match. Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mae. Robert Hoover who will celebrate their 54111 neddirg anniversary on Saturday of this week. Sgt. Glen Wheeler and Miss Lois SAWS— Crosscut saws filed and gummed «if' necessary. Also handsaws, pruning saws & bucksaws. ;. •• SHARPEN— Knives, scissors, every- thing with an edge. New handles put on saws and knives. Leave Them At THE BRUSSELS POST or* ly damp, However I have not . found it too unpleasant and have I ' feWer complaines eegarding that, Mall the feet 1. Enn out of Canada' and would like to be with any , family, as would all Deese" other lads-, So we pray fon an early and successfel completion of this war, and then a turtling te the building ' of reel peace, lere have a natiwell trent Atwood III 011r Itegilliellt, . i Tholt T SEM Run Foxill Hyde Park 1 that August but have seen no °there, of Ito 10113 list of Brussels boy, I wee very close to Dr. Myers on one i eettesitin bin miesed tint by a Couple -of tittyt, ,silloGroly with love to ail, Charles 1/eh. ClieSNAPS1-10T GUILD INDOOR SNAPSHOOTING 56 5.• ''',..t:O.M.44,)s.-400MOANIObwfr.:1,Aer,'• • • , 10..t*Ow' story -telling pictures like this one are welcomed by these In ths Service and are easy to make. electric lamps—a 150 -watt lamp at the left of the camera and a 200 - 'watt lamp at 'the right—will nlve you soft shadows with plenty of de- tail, and no harsh contrasts. That is what might he called basic or fundamental lighting. If you want to use an extra bulb— perhaps, to keep the background light in tone, or 'placed rather high tip and Pointed down to give more light /rem above --Why than& alt right. But, even with Just two —one 200 -watt and one 150 -watt, in inexpensive reneotors—you can get enough, illinnination for a 'quick timeeexposure with a box camera. The proper distance from lamp to subject would be IPA to 4 feet, and the camera, of course, should be loaded with high speed Alin. 11 you have a focusing type camera with. variable slisitter speeds and lens apertures, you can take a :snapshot at 1/10 of a second by setting the aperture at 1/8, With this setting, your lamps shouid be abOut 8ni. feet from your subject. For a time ex- posure, or even at 1/10 of a. sec- ond, you should place your camera on something solid. With your lens aperture set at 1/4.5 you could Man the pictuees at 1/25 of 51 second. Jest vet:nem:bee that your Shutter speed' Is dependent n01'1 ,the ntitifber of lights used, the Istance feom lighte to your eubjetet.ar4 the lens apertdre choeen, 'ern some indoor shots to 'send to erterele and relatives in the Seevice. Snapshots 'ernes home gine them a lift. John Guildet NjOST amateurs think about mak- '- Ing snapshots outdoors in nice sunny weather but when winter ar- rives—well, too many, unfortunate- ly, relegate their cameras to the closet shelf, or a'drawer, to hiber- nate until some special occasion brine them out for actIon. In these days of film shorted°, due to the requirements of our gov- ernment, that Is all right to a cer- tain extent. We should conserve film hut that does not mean that we should stop taking pictures. Shooting promisomely Is wasting film but taking purposeful pictures is certainly Justilied, especially if they are for those in the Sevvice. Winter le an ideal time for tak- ing pictures indoors and, carefully planned, they ean be Made to tell those In the Service a real story of friends and relatives back home. Suppose you wrote in a letter, "Jimmie may be mune too young to qualify as a bomber pilot but he has gone all out for making model pieties of every description. Inci- dentally, Granddad is getting quite enthusiastic too and is becoming chief adviser in this plane betiding business." That's real, lionney news but think how inueli more it would mean to brothel" Jack in the Bernie° it yen enclosed te snapshot to trate that bit of nem No, it doesen, take a lot of :Mem- sive equiptnent to take blottlros in- doors, 'You ecially, shouttnt etrive for dramatic lighting because those In the Service peefer aimple e18183- stets—not overtneee attempts 511 photograPhie 1811 TAM ordinary YaIl .—eenfeeenTen.