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P0T PUBLISH/NG JFIOUSE Wednesday; April 19th, 1944
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BRUSSELS, ON TAR -
St. John's Anglican Church
Sunday,
L
unda April 23rd, 1944.
ST. GEORGE'S DAY
2Jtb Anniversary of the Battle of Ypres.
Inauguration of 6th Victory 'Loan.
7 P. M. Special Patriotic Service.
Preacher,-Rev.,l M. F. Oldham.
Members of Imperial Legion and visitingService Men
pe g
will assemble at Town Hall at 6:45 p. in. and
parade to. the Church.
St. George England's Patron Saint.
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* 0,1. * a: 0 0
* Blood Clinic To Be
*
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* on Friday, May 5th. Come *
* along and offer a donation of *
* your blood to thosewho are *
* offering their lives :for you. *
*p * , • ,r % THEA 8: .* g* (.�0
REGEN TR -E
Seaforth Ont.
Held Friday, May Sth *
The re -opening clinic of *
Brussels Blood Donor Service *
will be held .In Public Library *
Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
April 20, 21, 22
2nd show starts 9:16 p.m.
Northern Pursuit
Starring'• Errol Flynn
.,The Northwest Mounted's Most
Gallant Story! '
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
April 24th, 25th, 26th
2nd show starts 9:15 p.m.
Dick Powell ` Dorothy Lamour
'Riding 'High
The west goes 'wild with sineine,
dancing, laughing, romancing
all in Gorgeous- Technicolor.
It Is unlawful to admit, a child to
evening shows unless accompanied
by an adult. Please remember the
adult must purchase the tickets and
accompany the children not only Ince
the theatre but to their seats.
First show starts each evening at
7:30. Matinee - each Saturday at
2:30 P.M.
Ieect,.,,eteem,ter= e' emereetineeceeeteteitete
"Seek Ye The Lord While.
He May Bet Found"
ilete e lgs *m ,v etC e N reef eeceee
M-1 '" Church
Rev. Samuel - Kerr, B.A., B.D, di
Il
Minister
10 A. M. Sunday School and �t
Bible Class d
A
11 A. M. Morning Microbic
Scenes from the Life of
Jesus: -
,,The Wedding 'At Cana"
7 P. M. Evening, Worship
The Rev. Hugh Wilson will preach. -
Lewis D Thoi0fpson, Organist
and Choirmaster
COME AND WORSHIP
U riiLed Church
ch
Minister—Rev. Hugh C. mean''
11 A.M. Morning , Norehlp
;,Behind Closed Doors"
Junior Congregation
12 Church School and
Bible. Class
7 P. M. Union Service at
Melville ,,Presbyterian Church.
EVERYuNt iregueseeeteneeeeestierteeleetteleeeeezOles
Church of England
Parish of Brussels
Rector. -Rev. M. F. Oldham :-
Second Sunday After Easter',,,,
April 23rd, 1944.
St, John's. Brussels
10 A. M. Sunday School
7 P M. Special Patriotic Ser-
vice, Members of imperial_
Legion.
Present, Preacher the Rector,
St,'George's Walton -
3.16 P. M. Sunday School
3.45 P.M. Special iPatriotte Ser.'.
vice and Sermon for St.',
George's Day.
8t: David's .Henfryp
1.16 R M. Sunday School
2 P. M. Evening Prayer and
Y4
Sermon, England's Patton,
Saint.
Examination Dates
Announced
The dates for the High School
Entrance exam•inlati'ons and the an
nual - Departmental examinations
have been - announced, The En-
trance is to be tried on Juno `28th
and 09th, with English Literatui'e
and Mathematics the -first' day and
English Ocangosiki0.n and Grammar
and Spelling' on the second day.
The - Departmentats commence on
June 20th. with 'English Composi-
tion and Algebra. , On the 21st, there
is English Literditure and Geometry.
On the 22nd, History and Physics.
On the 2311, French Authors,
Rrewce Literature and French Com-
position. On the 20th, 'Botany and
Trigonometry. On the :'7th, Latin
Authors and Latin- Composition, On
the 28th, Zoology and. Chemistry,
2"a Years Married
011 occasion of their 05Ui wedding l
anniversary ab -out .seventy relatives
.gathered as a surprlae party at the
]Monte of William and Mrs Ireland,
i J -0011. of Morris on Saturday evening
April 16, .An enjoyable time was.!
,spent in cards, music and social
chat. Daring the evening the bridal
couple- were -presented with gifts
of silver following an address read
by Mis. James !Snaith t9 which the
groom made -a dtting'reply. - After
a eleli'ghattul lunch was served and
wishing the grids on groom of 25
years, many more Years er hapOl.l
nese, the friends; lett for their
respective homes). -
d p$1*frri#'°v
Miss E. M. Finlay
LTSTOWEL. April 10 -Mt;.. Ethel
Margaret Finlay, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Willi -are Finlay, Wallace
tete passed .away Friday . follow -
e lengthy illness She eras 36
`her
� of Age, name with par-
ents
ar-eii a to Listowel, where she com-
pleted her :elementary education at'
the. Listowel Public ,Schoch Fol-
lowing hot• 'graduation from the
Listowel High School she trained
for a nurse. She was a member
of, Knox Presbyterian Church A
private memorial service was held
at ,the home of: her parents his
atteruoon at 4 :o'clock, with Rev.
E Kelley in charge, 'interment
Wiq 111 F tftwiew Coluetery. MISS
Finley is a• daughter of the former
er,;?'caret Wright or : - Seirestown'
locality.
Come to the Play
by Exeter
"CLOSED: LIPS"
In the. Walton' Community
Hall, on
Tuesday Evening, April 25th
Sponsored by Walton
Y. P. U.
Admission 2 c an
1(,
Sergeant McCauley
Welcomed Home j
Sergeant Lorne McCauley, who
has been invalided home, was warm•
ly welcomed :by' a large gathering of
his home town folk when its. arrived
at the station here -on Tuesday eight
after a journey that brought him,
a casualty; at Ortono, back home
Brom three yeaane with the Canadian
Army overseas. •+Sergeant V-c:auely.-
w'ho is twenty-three years old, Is
the son of ,Mho. and Mrs% Newton Mc-
Cauley of Brussels. He enlistea
ahlortly after war was declared and
twined. at Camp Borden, Before ,
•going overseas he ryas . tranefel red
tem the R.C.R. to the Three Rivers
Regimentof Qebec,. He was wounded
twice in the battle for Sicily and
again at Ortono in ' Italy. Atter ;
being' hospitalized for some weeks
he - carne to Canada aboard a
'
hospital ship and arrived at London,
Ontario on Tuesday mor'irg. He
was greeted at the station here - by
hi* .own family, members, of the local
branch 3f the legion and a largo
number 'of friends and acquaint-
ances. He was driven, en a flag
decked ear, to his home where many.
of his friends were on hand to.
welcome him back. ^^_�
Mrs. Peter Dill ' -
STRATFORD, April. 16 — ltTs.
F1ot'a. Dill, wife of Peter Dill died
Saturday. evening at the home of ,
her son, ,Ralph, 170 Brunswic,c
street, She•was in her 73irtl year.
The former Flora McDonald, she
was born at Walton, Ont.,.., where
she lived until her marriage when
she in•coved to Seaeorth. - Eleven
yearslater she moved bo - Dublin
where the family n>ade its -home
for 35 years. Eight months ago
Mrs. Dill 'came to the home of - her
son in :Stratford. She is- survived
by her husband, ;seven eons, Dr.
Lewis Dill, Detroit; Frank, Lan-
sing, Mich.; i;alpb, •Stratford;
Peter, Detroit; Jloseph, Dublin;
1ienneth, It .0 At 1•., overseas:
Father Gordon Dill, London; three
slaughters, ;Sister M. Remni es, of
the Immaculate 'Conception, Strata.
ford; Mrs, Dr. Daniel Sturgie_,
Oshawa, and Miss Marion Dill, of
London. The body rested .at.
the Heinbucll funeral hams '1`and
the funeral service was held
Tuesday morning at St. Patrick's
Church, Dublin, followed by int
terinent in. let. James' Cemetery
Seeforth,
.CITIZENS HURON COUNTY
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OFFICIAL OPENING
SIXTH VICTORY LOAN
BY ; ,.,. t, ..
v18 . A. Beecroft•
CHAIRMAN HURON COUNTY
AT
8 a. m., MONDAY, APRIL 94th, 1944
TUNE', IN TO CKNX FOR
VICTORY LOAN BROADCASTS
MONDAYS to FRIDAYS -1 p. m.
SATURDAYS -110 p.m.
SATURDAY, APRIL''22-1.10 p. rt.,
SPEAKER
Warden, Fred Watson
d'PUT VICTORY FIRST"
United Church W.M,S,
The W. M, 5, of the United
Church le -1d their feaster meeting
last friday at the home of Mrs-,
Elle ''Seeker, the president and Mrs.
Hamilton presiding, Mrs. Spei1'on's
group bad charge of the Study
Chapter, "Tile inspiration of
Worship." Threw ' taping part were
M•rs. Thomas and Mrs, Dennis, who
gave the Easter message, 1°Tee
Abundant Life." .
United Church W. A.
Tile W. A., af' the 'United .Church
et at the !tome of Mrs. D. A, Rann
on Wednesday evening, April 19th
with: a good attendance, - Mrs
Huggian opened the meeting with
the'staging of the hymn "Blest be
the tee that binds" •eollowe.l by the
Lard's Prayer in unison. Mrs. 3, E.
Solite tread 'the 'scripture lesson and
the secretary's report was given.
A rote of thanks was given Mrs,
Rarn for the use of her nonce. The
meetingclosed with the singing -of
the hymn "I am so glad that our
1Pather in heaven" and the M-zpab
benediction. Ant interesting pro-
gramme included three short read-
ings by Miss Baynard; two piano
iestruni•entals by Miss - Thelma
Brothers; a reading by Mrs. 1I,
Wilson and a contest. A social half
hoar was enjoyed and a tasty lunch
was served.
•
Gifts Presented To
Mass 'Elsie Reid, Listowel
• About twenty relatives gathered
at the home of Mrs. James Reid
Tuesday afternoon to honor her
daughter, I0lss Elsie Reid, whose
marriage to Mr. W. Cameron Somers
takes place shortly. She was pre-
sented with' an, occasional chair 'and
several other glfts.
A Second. resentation to the bride -
elect tools place Wednesday evening
when neighbors gathered at the
home of- Mrs.: Jellies Reid. Mrs. G.
Porter gave the address and Mrs.
!Bain presented the gift, a beautiful
well mirror. Refreshments were
served.
The west end patriotic group met
at the home of Ml's. Names Rete cn
Friday night The evening was
spent playing games after which
Mrs. Gross read • an address and
Miss Gray preset*ted Miss Elsie Reid
with a. beantifttl tray and tea pot.
Lunate was served-,
CARD OF` THAPIIS
We wleb to express our thanks
to friends and neighbors for .their
kindness and words- of sympathy at
the time of our relent bereai'enient
the death -of" mfr m-ot"iier and 'grand-
mother, Mrs. Lusinda Wallace. It
was much appreciated.
Mr. ansl Mrs. Lawrence Willis
and Family
Easter 'Dance
' A. lorge rr;owcl attended the Easter,
Dance in the town hall on Friday
evening. .The evening's entertain
menet 'was enjoyed under the auspie•
es of the Brussels- Firemen and the
proceeds go to the local Overseas
Cigarette Fund. Frankie Banks -
Orchestra supplied the dance music.
Opens Blacksmith
Shop In Ethel -
Mr. L. Smith has opened a black•
smith shop. in Ethel and is equipped
to do o first class horse shoeing and
woodwork. Your patronage will he
appreciated,
NOTICE !
All accounts owing to Davison's
Hardware must be paid by May let,
or they will be placed in other hands
for coiled:len,
Sr F. Davison
Wk h?1'VG
WA31rON-.-Ferns and out flowers
formed an ettracttee eettiog ii1 puff's
[1nItecl Church, °Walton, Saturday
morning for the Marriage of Ethel
Elizabeth, daughter of Mrs. - Pearl
-Shaw, Waltop, and the ' late Mr,
James S. Shaw, to Mr. Glenn Thomas
PrYoo, son. of Mr, -and Mrs, George
Pryce, Seaforth, Rev: - R. Gordon
Hazelwood oatteistedat the
calamity which took Place at 11:00
o'clock. Mr. Reginald Pryee. Sea-
forth. played the 13rida1: Chores
front Lobengrin as 'the bridal party
took their places : and the soloist,
Mrs. Herbert Travis, in a dross of
aqua hlu:e net over taffeta, sang
"Because," during the signing of
the register. The, bride, given in
marriage by Mr. Robert -Moi! adzean,
wore a gown of white slipper satin
styled with lace inserts in the bodice
and full ,skirt.' Her long graceful.
veil fell from acoronet. of satin
and rosebuds, Slee carried a bout
quer of pink roses and white sweet
peas, Miss Mary ,Pryoe, as brides-
maid, was wearing a (lease of white
crepe over satin with shirred yoke
and pink trimming. She carried
pink roses and pinit sweet ,peas, Mr,
'Thomas. McFacizean, Brussels: was
best in -an and Mr. Herbert Travis
.was an usher, At the. reception held
at 'tee bride's home, Mrs. Shaw
received in a two-piece dress of
dusty pinit with navy_ accessories
and Mrs. - Pryce, mother of the
bridegroom, who also received, was
wearing a poudre blue two•piece
costume with matching hat, They
back wore a corsage of Tallman..
roses. The bridal table, effectively
arranged with pink streamers, was
centred with le four -tier wedding
cake. 'The assistants were Mrs. Joe
Campbell, Mos. Roland Achilles and
Mrs. Harold 'Sellers. Later Mr, and
Mrs. Pryce left on a hpneymoon
trip to -St. Catharines. and Niagara
Falls, the bride going away in a
gray •striped suit with matching hat
and navy accessories. Tihey will
reside on the hrideferoom's term in
McKillop township. Among the
guests were Miss Margaret Cum-
ming, Mrs. Gordon Hazel:eond. Mr.
Tames Meleadzean.'
Somers - Reid
The home of Mrs. Jas. Reid, Listowel
was the setting oe a pretty spring
wedding at two P.M.,. Tuesday.
April 11th,• 1944, when her daughter
Elsie Cleland Reid was married . to
Mr. Wesley Cameron Somers, elder
son of Mr., and Mrs. Elwin , Somers,
Etbed,.
The wedding ceremony took place
under an arch -decorated with , pink
and white streamers and was pet
Formed by Rev, W. -15. Kelley,
minister. of Knox Presbyterian -
Church, Lfsbowel. -
The bride wore a .. white .sheer
street -length dress and - carried
Dellght ros-es and fern- Miss Doris
Somers, sister of the growls as
bridesmaid, wore :a pale blue sheer
street -length dress and 'wore a
-0010age of roses and forget: n1e-nuts.'
Mr, Thos. M. Reid, brother of the
bride, acted, as groamsmen. -
The bride's. mother was gowned in
rose crepe and the groom's mother
in a navy, suit.
A wedding sapper was- served to
about twenty guests by three
cousins -of, the brid-e, Miss Jessie
Pi etswell,• Hanover; Miss, Margaret
Pretsw-ail, Listowel and Miss Bessie
Reid, Maffei d. °
The supper table Noe centred with
the bride's- cape rind •was decorated
with pink streamers and the bride's
bouquet,
in the evening a, reneptien was
held in Ethel Township Hall for
about one hundred and thirty
relatives of the bride and gr=oom.
Mr. and Mrs, Cameron; Somers left
on a short motor trip, .after which
At The Churches
On 'Sunday morning tete minister
of Melville ClntrcU preached. Ella
third sermon„in a series on "Soenee
eree1 the Life of Jesus.” This dealt
with the' temlptation •of Tcsus -as
given in the 0ourtit chapter of 'St,
Matthew, The choir repeated one
of the Easter anthems; `f3alloliijah,
Christ is Risen," by Caleb Simper,
in which the solo part was sung by
Miss Janet King, • The evening
eorviee was heid hi the United
Church.
The Easter Thenkoffexing service
for the Woman's Misslonary Society
In the United Church was well
a.tteneecl. The aninieter was in
charge and delivered' a Missionary
Address. The beginnings of
Missionary work were -traced and
the fact that Missionary work es
now Baying dividends. The choir
sang "Low in the Grave He lay,"
The evening service was acldressecl
by Rev. S. Kerr, B.A., BD.,whose
subject was "Building. The even-
ing anthem was "Abide Witt Me,"
the: solo part being taken by Miss C.
Hingston
Angiicap Church Notes
A congregation ;meeting was held
in the basement of ;St. John's Church
on Wednesday, April 12. The rector,
Rev. •:13. le. Oldham: presided. It
was decided to change the Gleps at
front entrance and to have the
outside weedwor:ir and tower et
churoe painted in the coming
summer. -
The April meeting et St. eohn's
Church Women's Grand vi3as held in
the Church Vestry, on Tue,dey, April
11th with the president, Mrs. G.
Davis en charge. The meeting opened
with an Easter Hymn 8allowed 11y
Scripture reading Acts 13: 26.41,
by the rentor Rev. M. le. Oldham.
The usual monthly fees were paid
and routine business. transacted.
Lunch was served -at the close of the
meetinhg
A solemn and impressive service
Wa* •held in Se John's Angliran
Church on :Sunday, ' April 16th. at
le a.m. when .the rester, Rev. M. F,
Oldham administered the Sacrament
et Infant Bomtism upon 5 infants.
There was a large attendance at the
serviee. Those baptized were:
Patricia Dianne, the infantdanghttr
f Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Bryan;
Robert a -ernes, the infant son of
Mr. and Mrs. Staines Davis; Helen
Gem'gian.-i:he infant daughter of
Ilei, and Mrs. Elmer Ellacett; Ken-
neth Russell, the infant son of Mr.
and Mrs, George Cardiff; Kenneth
Gordon, the infant son of Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth ,. , Storey >: of R,IR, 6,
Wondatoels. Ont. The sermon was
based. on Song of Soloman 2;11 and
dealt with the new life of spring•
time coineicling with new life by
the Resurrection.
RED CROSS NOTES
The treasurer acicklt-owledges with
thanks a contribution. of $100.00 from
the Cranbrook Unit. -
Owing to unfavourable weather
there was only a small attendance
lilt the Manch tea, The collect:lee
was $8.05. Plan to be,. present at
the next tea on April 26.
A request has been received from
the National Red Cross Society that
the Branches discontinue the prac-
tice of giving knitted articles to tee
boys of the community on enlisting.
Wool is very 600.100 ante -it is felt
that knitted articles are more
urgently needed by those in active
service.
thea' will'reside miles groom's farm,
lot 1, concession 8, Elms,. The bride.
wore for travelling a xray tweed.
suit, and blue hat and gloves. Guest
were present from St,-'Oetharines,
Thedford, Hanover, Ethel and
Listowel. •
The lvlinister of Finance of the Dominion of Canada
offers for sale
1-,200,000,000
Sixth
Warden of Huron County
Urges Support In Victory Loan
Huron County !tae an enviable
record in the response e0 alL
Patriotic Appeals, the Sulo of - War
Savings 'Cerletteates and 'Victory
Benda.
0180 again we are faced with a
chailenge 111 the i51:.i10 Victory loan
with a quota_ol **,900,000, and an
o.dalitional quota par the Air '01)11n11113
Schools,
Thie war has • acid will cost the.
lives of ',many loyal and brave
Canadian men and women, it 10 up
to us to de everything we call to,
keep the cost in lives to a minimum.
We can do this, 30 will require
more hard work, - some hardsbips,
.andsome sacrifices. But, the length,,
of this war wi11 be influenced In a -
very important way -by the eupport...
we give our Armed : Forces. The
stronger our support the slhorter
will be the war.
The money we *let into Victory
Bonds are fighting dollars for - our
Country today, and are spending;
dollars for us when the war Is oyer, .
The su0port we give to Victory
Loans keeps Canada fighting for
peace and freedom, and assures us •
-
of a precious (packing of saved:
money for use when we van' again
devote our energies to - the ways of
peace.
By ` cacti 'and everoteme of us
getting behind - the 'Sixth Victory
Loan, i am cure that. Huron County
will not only reach its objective but
exceed it, and as. ,'Warden of this
County I earnestly, solicit your
support andoo-operation be, PDT
VICTORY FI+RiST•'
Signed Fred Watson, '
Warden'. of Huron County
Wounded In Italy
GCtD111B CH, - April la—Crown At-
torney D. E. Holmes • and Mrs.
Holmes have s'eeeived .word •that
their son; Dudley, li,ad been -wound—
ed in action in Italy on March 27.
There were no other details.
Pte. Holmes- enlisted at the age
of 16 in August, 1941. .de . bad.
sailed fora few months after the
collegiate closed and went, to ' To-
ron,to to enlist Ile went to Eng -
lank in April, 194e, with an artil-
lery unit and to Italy in November.
19'43. Pte
Pte. Dudley Holmes' grandfather,
Judge Dudley elolnies was a former
Brussels boy and laved in D. C. Rose' -,
house with his parents Dr. W J,
and Mrs., Holmes.!
/Pte. Dudley Holmes
NATIVE OF^WROXETER,
D. S. SANDERSON, DIES
Daviel Stuart Sanderson of 114
Cathcart street, technical adviser
for General Motors in '.,anion for '
thepast two years, died Saturday
in Victoria Hospital.. He was In
40111 year.
Born in Wroxeter, he had lived
in .London 17 years. • For 12, years
he was employed ' by 'London Motor
Products.
Ile is survived 'by his widow,' the
former 'Edythe Mogatt; a daughter
'Catherine, et home; - his 'mothe
Mrs. D. D. Sanderson, Wroxeter
three brothers, Rev, A. L. Sande
sun, Waterdown; James, Wrera:tet
Thomas, Detroit; two sisters, eft
Mercer Merkdale, - Weoxeter; Mrs.
Selby Dobbs, Beaton, Ont.
The body is resting et the A.
Millard George .funeral home
where a servaoe will be held Tues-
day el 1 pen. Rev. ,Poen Fleck, of,
'Elmwood Avenue Precbytertan
Church, will officiate. A brief
service will :be held at the home
of the brother, James Sanderson,
at 4.30 p.m. Tuesday and burial will
take place at Wroxeter Cemetery.
VI' Vii;: :., N
Dated and bearing interest from 1st May 1944, and•:oifeee1 to two
maturities the choice of which is optional with the purahnser, as follows:
3 yeaxs.and 10 months
BONDS reefiE Ise .6.1.4i4Ct1 048
Interest pNon-clal•libl1eltaoramaatttnrS
eptenther
Denominations,
31,000, .35,000,. 310,000, $25.000
3100,000
issue); I4kiIC r f'00%
16 years and 1 month
8% 13O1VI)$ Dt1L Ise .11.= 1960
Callable in or after 1957
Interest payable 1st yule and Deoe.meee
0enet,tina.iene,
$50, $100, 8500, $1;000, $5,000, $10,000,
325,000, 3100,0110
i'1301 i'UICX' 100%
Tho proceeds of this loan will be used by the Government to finance expenditures for nor purposes.
The liatewill operon 24114 April 1944, eta will ;dote an or about 13th May 1944.
APPLICATtON5 F011 'FIiESI, BONUS MAY Ill 313AD0 'IIT;l;OK1GII ANY VICTORY LOAN SALESMAN, ANY
BRANCH IN CANADA OF ANY CHARTERED EANk DR ANI AUTHORIZED SAN/ IIY.GS 11,t•NK, TRUST OR LOAN.
COMPANY, FROM WIIO111 (,OP111.:$ '0v 'I`ll: ovviciA,L PROSPECTUS AN111 APl'f !C4:Tl:0ld' 1 (1, \3 MAY
BE 0uVf'A11NED, T PPE, 1944tbEliAf` IOKN't tel' 1"8NA,NC
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