Loading...
The Brussels Post, 1942-9-26, Page 1POST. PUBLISHING HOUSE da•001.01daMp•Ms Auctien Sale Farm, Farm Stock and Implements • Lot 3, Concession 10, Grey Twp. fee Mile gest of Brussels FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9th Sale Starts at 1 P. M. H.Jackson„ James H. Fulton Auctioneer Prop. REGENT THEATRE, Seaforth, Ont. NOW PLAYING— Bob Hope Vera •Norina Victor Moore Louisiana Purchase A lavish musical extravaganza in lush technicolor. Its comedy lively and its laugh continueusi Mon., Tues. and Wed. DOUBLE FEATURE Joan Bennett prarrehot Tone Wife Takes a Flier Shot down from the shies , . But his head was stiff in the ,dletids. Chester Morrie 'Harriet Hilliard Confessions of Boston Blackie elaekies•ron trail of a stolen treasure MOO years old, an outstanding leitwave -shoev. 'Next Thurs., Fri. & Sat,— DOUBLE FEATURE— Victor Idetaglen Edmund Lowe Call Oa the Marines T6ding the Wind ,conttng--. TheTleet's In When -double features are shown 'last show starts 845. When single features are shown lastalhow starts 9:15 ",Friendship with the Church will enrich your Home." •;‘,I. 1, Chu itie:451A. M. Sunday School • Assembles in Sunday School Room. 11 A. M. Rally Day Service Por Sunday School - And Congregation !Praise 'Led By Junior Choir. 7P. M. Rev. Mr. McCleary rorthe'Bilble Socitey The United and Anglican Con- gregations Will worship with Melvlfle 'Congregation at this •Service. U lilted Church Minister—Rev. IIH.ugh C. Wilson 19:45 A,M. The ,Children will assemble ins the Sunday School Born 11 A.M. Rally Day ,Service in the Church Auditrium Rev. W. J. Patton, B. A. of M*1011013, Guest Speaker. Eevery Family is invited Ito dill service of 'Inspiration. The Evening Service Is with. draWn that all may attend the :Bible Society Meeting in Melville Presbrterian Church at 7:00 P. M. Church of England Parish of Brussels Rector. -Rev. 51. F. Oldham 17th Sunday after Trinity, Sept. 27th, 1942 ST. GEORGE'S, WALTON Harvest ThanitagIving 2130 p.m.. Service for • Sunday Scheel 30,m, Evening Prayer: and Sernion Preacher the Rector ST. JOHN'S BRUSSELS No service held Harvest' "Thanksgiving * Walton • and. Atwood. ST. D'AVIDiS, HENFRY9I t..ko Servioe held Harveit' 'Thanksgiving at Walton ' Atwood. ST; A LUMPS, ATWOOD More Boys Overseas Receive Cigarettes Th,su lettere from our lboye in the armed Ponces overseas show ilow aPprediaelve they are, for the "smokes" received through the donations to the Brussels Fish and Game Club !Cigarette Fund.' English .cigarettes are scarce and don't suit the taste of the Canadian lads, Our boys need the eigerettes and it is so little to do for them who are doing 'so much for ue. Don't forget to drop your :oontributions to the B. & G. Cigarette Fund in the glass containers in the stores where you do your shopping—do it to -day Wednesday, September 26th, 1942 Local News Items ........5111.10=61.919.115111 .....\ ...101111./.......,.......Z......"0.....,, 1314,.....=,:„..p.Itaur....7.1,.........UVAGIU. AUL. 1.101.***.elarnagnavocar.drrituok'samamornawarrir.,.....o. CARD OF THANKS Engagement Announcement Thanks to Mr, M. Wineberg of mr, Gnu Mrs, S. F. iri,ion, wish Brussels, for the donation of to announee the engagement of blankets. The gift was much ale their younger daughter Mary GraCe predated. to Mr. John W. Bryane youngest son Jamestown War Workers. of Mr, and Mie Edward Bryans, The ' --- ,--- / me:le:ea will take plaee in: October. WANTED— 'Po buy 6 quart bas'kets, in good Active Service Recruiting condition, will pay cash 2c per Day Changed To Thursday •basket. ARCHER GREWAR Will be very glad to have anyone WE SELL FOR LESS wishing to ken any branch of the pi-3NE '5 Armed Services see us at the Town Hall, each Thursday morning from 10 to 11 o'clock, Pull particulars and every day! Help to keep our , Another 'V' Carrot boys in unieonn in 'smokes'. They 1 Another pertect "V" carrot was available, are grateful for them. • brought to - this Wee this week by TENDERS WANTED * * * ' Mr. Walter Sharp of town and can . Brussels Firemen Assoc. be seem it the 'Poet' window. Watch , For building a new school house 0 received my cigarettes in good out Herr Hitler you are "ID for it" 1 • at S. 3, No. 8, Morris. The same to shape .and thankte a million. when even the vegetable world i be a flame building on a cement Having a fairly nice summer over gongs oP on You. • i fornetateme For eplans specific:at- hew% but am reedy to ecnne baek' : ions apply to R. S, Shaw, Bluevale. any time they feel like calling the Celebrate Wedding whole thing off. • Anniversary Closing date for tenders Sept. 29th, yours sincerely, i *r. and Mrs. Jno, Simmons celer There Is Enough Teachers stew,,,a /awe brated the, tieteesecond anniverShey - * * * ! of their Marriage, on Thursday of The Department ot Education has Dear Sirs:- last week. They visited in Palmi1r- reported that, despite a ' scarcity of / I wish to express my thanks for stont London and Listowel on that , teaehers, no schools will remain ' clgarettes sent me trom rou -worthy .°°°°°4°11, May you enjoy many closed for lack of teaching staffs in Ontario. Teachers have been seour- Firemen.. They dame as a amp:lee more such enniversoriesi ed. to fill ell vatentles. The depart - and at a tirae• when -meet .needed. ' went repoetse lbet ,many' teachers CARD OF WANKS It also means a lot to know we are from other prey:mos, particularly in not forgotten in the borne town. So 1 wish to express my thanks, to 'the the West, have come to Ontario. wisleng you all the •best .and hoping people of the twontship •df Grey for niothing interferres with rour fature the lovely gift of a wrist watch also Excellent Patriotism work, 1 wale say Good Luok. the pen and pencil set from the Thanks a million. Ethel War -Workers, IJult, which, 7 It is also thought worthy et men- • Tpr. L. IffeCauleY. eeiceived, tion the part played by the Joules- * * * Alan C. Hamilton, town War Workers. As well as Gentlemen:• eisgnimairt, C. donating ($44.48) to the Brussels. Your parcel of cigarettes arrived . • Morris & Grey Cigarette Fund they Yesterday, and was very mach ap- .•When 'The 1Horses hold a meeting Thursday afternoons * " • r * * Obituary * * * * Mrs, Joseph Breckenridge 114'1614g and greatly respected resident of tine dietzlet, Mrs, Rebec- ca Breckenridge •dIed at the home 111 her daughter, Mrs. Will.em Nichol- oon, "On Friday in her 711th year. She wag born on Lot 48, Conceseion 1, Morris teWrellelp, a daughter of the iate George Peacock and. Eleenor Owens. She was married 53 years ago to JoSeph Breakenridge who predeCeased her three years ago. Mrs.. Breckeinidge was interested in everkthing that meant for the wel- fare of the home and the cominunity. .She was twelve In the womeles Missionary Society and the Women's Association, of the United Church and joined the Wiomen's Institute wben. w.as organized in. Bluevale nearly 40 Years ago, She also served' ;I:S.tenstee of the public school in the village. .Surviving are five dlaughtere, Mrs. Frank Nichol, Brus- sels; Mrs. DeLos Taman and Mrs. Blyth; Mrs, William Nicholeon, Bluevale and Mrs. Arthur Field, Wreghean. Two sons, Lee Breckenridge of Morris township and James pTeokeinetdge of Turn, • berry; two brothers John Peacock, Betsey:min., Manitoba and. James Pea- cock; Mre. Hliza Fell and Mrs. George, Thornton of Bluevale who are sisters. ' The toneral services were held from her late residence on the Boundary line east on. Monday afternoon at 2:20 o'clock. The services were eon- ducteid by her pastor, Rev. C. Tavene er, who spoke from the parable of the Good Samaritan, with interment Tollowing in the Bluevale cemeteey. +Thafillibearers were, 'Willson Thorn- ton, Melville Iffathers, emerge Bell, Wm. Peacock, Percy King and BRUSSELS ONTARIO • precioted, es I was: 1vary low on• Bloom Again and et home through the week, do '861a:h Ilrecikeliritige: "smokes", so it wee a meal gift. The •• • sewing, knitting and other work — -, weather here le levelly and the Back in the dare of linen &esters thereby helping to supply comtorts scenery at this time of the year • is and motoring bonnets: many a -mem to the needy through the 'Red Shield' really teautitul. had to get out and hold his skittish • salvation Amy. • We (the boys) are 'being really horse until the horseeess carriage -------- -- B.C.S. Commences Fall Term 11 • ' , ' chugged by and we're wondering if quite plentitul so really one cannot 1 those unhappy der.e will! soon be • here again. Gradually, oars are complain. Am en:Jeri:1g good health, quiet you can all say the same. disappearing from the highways and Thanking you once more for your bvways and Will lald up for the very considerate gift• derationt while Old Dobbin becomes I remain, yours, faithfully, ' more In evidence. Motor Cats are going to be a novelty to the horses * , Pte. H. Bowler pretty soon! and. Will be More or so as Received carton of cigaretes today the war progresses. After the war the horses will have to learn, all over couechet of came at better time. again that autos are harmless so , Thanks a million, We 'sure like Can - long as the man. behind the wheel adieu smokes over here as they are beetei• than the English cgs. We. road. doesn't imagine. he owns' all the have real nice weather 'here not. much rain. So thanking your Assoc. nem, "! '11Vr1 . • Sinleerely roue's, Gnr. A. E, Crawford * * IL B. Allen: Sec.-Treas., Brussels Fish and Gmle :Club:- , Thanks a million for the cigar- ettes. They're worth their weight in gold over here. I've been looking for cigarettes since 5 arrived here and I was really pleased, to get the ones you sent me. Tom is on leave at the present moment and is down With Ole. •Still busy as alter and like the work. Thanks again anyhow. Bob Prest * 51• * Hello Mel: - I received . the cigarettes the Fireman's Associstiom sent me and thanks a million fellows, You don't know how much we appreciate a good cigarette after smoking some of these bloke Woodbineet. • The rest of the boys are all fine, but getting .a little tired of hanging around doing nothing. • It is two years ago the 4 of Sept since We landed. In England. Well fellows mice again I will eay thanks. a lot and so king for now, , • "• Je H. Palmer Mr,. Mary Hollenteck Died Saturday Foliowink a. lingering Mess, the death occurred In the Stratford 'Gen:err:I Hospital. on 'Saturday af- ternoon about 1.45 °Weak, of Mrs. Mary Hoillenbeek, 59 Douglas greet, in her 78th year, Morn in Notinghamshire, Eng- land, daughter of the late John and • Elizabeth Pretwell, she tame to Cianada with her parents when she was but two years olh. The family liVed in tilifford, where Mrs. Hell enbeck married Hollenbeck, on April 16. 1824. • After their mar- nileee they lived on a farm near 13)thel until 1917, when they came to 'Stratford, where they •had lived eves since. and where Mr. Hollenteck died in 19e9. Since bis death Mrs Hoeleatheck 'bad .mede her home 'with hes daughter. Mrs. Florence Damieltson, 59 Douglae street. Sur:rep:ring are one 8041+, John Hot lenbeek, Toronto:, three daughters, Mts. Florence Davidson, 59 Doug- las street; leinse Robert. Davidson, Brussels, and Mrs. Lester Adams, •Detimit; 12 grandchildren and sev- en great grandohildeen. A sister peedoceased, her many years ago. Dear Sire received your parcel of cigarettes the'other day and was glad to know that'although I have been away froce Terti'ssine trate awhile that 1 ant still remembered, belesuse I often think :of tfie'follte hack there.. meet say that words are hard to expr,orig mat appreeiaticile for .yent parcel. Thauks lot for the Mgt:, '1 Hill tO all Who ao kindly contributed TleallkIlitlYi'la to 1.°,.e.RITIqeet•. 11 A. MI and 7:60 P 1 The weatliVr; ba si 'Men very niee °Peigt la het the weather isn't like back there, Things: are very quiet not no unr usual eitaitement, Although we had three air ,e,letts last ,night, but tbitY passed over without any unusual preiteMent. SW* tJa11..:*fluen' hit night, the test In a few erare, Tell the lora he is slilli,vere ninth alive as ever. ,t.011trweell ilnektoivehtto,p7:: the tiTe &Wt. the' teet The fall term of Brueeels Continu- ation :S.chTu ook opened on esday ed this week with the attendance tip, there being about eighty eneolled. The staff has: a new member, •Miss Helen ffsoklin of Cheeley. Mr, Lay- • conk ie Mini:eget ; and Mrs. Wilton and Miss Snaith resume their duties heee. Both teachers and pupils Immediately began work Tuesday afternoon because of the delay in the beginning of the present term. It was postponed in order that the boys and girls .coalti. alleviate the shorage of labour. Joint Evening Service For September 27th It has been the. 'custom in the past few years for. Mr. McCleary, the representative of the Bible Society, to come to Brussels for the business meeting of the Brussels branch of the Bible !Society. This year he Will be here for the Sunday evening of September the 27th, The three congregations, Melville, United and Anglican, will hold a joint ser- vice in, Melville Church, beginning at the hour of seven. Mr, McOlearY will preach at this eerviee. It is hoped: that the Commu.nlity will :be well represented at this Joint ser- vice, foe Mr, McCleary is a reale with a mestage, and a Message that is, well worth hearing. Jamestown War -Workers Contribute To Cigarette Fund A record crowd attended the dance sponsored by the Jamestown War - Workers in the Jamestown hall on Thursday evening of ias:t week. They donated Gee proceeds of $44.45 to the Beustiele; 1Viorris and Gray Glg" erette Fund: of the Brussels Irish end Genie :Club, the gift of which the Club acknowledges; with many • thanks. During the course of the crawling Iwo hlankets, donated M. Witte:berg Of the Arcade Store Brueeebs were auctioned off im a eapable Manner by C, Beeho. They „were both. perehesed by rake Bms- ler. stye of eesels Who called •jeet as he got off Me trnek, &Cale hall et, the that, the blankets were .beivir .aulotioned. One. brolight 94.09 'aaid the other $428, everieng• Wort t datking to the 'Mho% at :!, 'TP.h"t14k. •• •• • e. ,I3VON,!1.:4# PEOPLE WE KNOW , * * * * * * * Mrs, N. McCauley is visiting rela- tives in London. * * 51 • Mr. and Mrs, D. C. Warwick of Owen Sound at their homes here. . * * * lelies Made:eon Speiran of Toronto, event the week end at her home here. * 51 Miss Calder, Ancaeter,e a former teacher here, was a week -end visitor with Miss Isobel Lowery. • * Tpr. Wm. Cardiff of the Elgin Regt. Aldershot, N.S., spent a couple of days last week w-ith his wife and * 51* We regret to repoet the serious illness of W. A. Lowry who has • been in: the Lockwood To- ronto. • *51 Rev. M. F. and Mrs. Oldham are visiting this week with Dr. J. It and Mrs Oldham at Yarker near Nap- anee. • * *' * Mr. and Mrs. B. Thomas and Miss V. Fischer and Miss E. Williams, ail of Hespler were week end visitors with Mr, and Mia. J. W. Fischer. . • * Miss Kay Murphy, formerly em- ployed in Brussels, is lin Stratford General Hospital, her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. • * 51* M. and Mrs. Ntehle, Gerry .left Wednesday morning on an. extended trip to the Westere Provinces where they Will visit With relatves. 51* * Mrs. Harold Kerney is visiting one of the Northern towns near one a the Internment, canna where Captain Be T. ICeeney,-Ittid., is stationed Hoene After Two Year's Overseas Harold Thonles of the Who was Juineed In the OlepPe raid, iB borne on furlough. He arrived here ou IVIonday evening, His many friends are glad to: see bion looking so wed. Mr. Timenasevent to Fag - land two years ago lest August five weeks ettee enlisting. Because of strict censorship he is unable to give us first hand account of his Personal exPeriencee at Dieppe but next weelt there will appear in the Post a Story "Six Bonne :Dieppe" taken from an English paper. It was written by Wallace Reeibuna, a Canadian war correspondent, who accompanied the Otioadians into Dieppe and the accuracy Di the account is vouched • for by Mr. Thomas. At the Churches • Rev. Retneev An:Alton, D.D„ Prim cipal of Wycliffe ICollege, TO0121t0, *MA the snecial Preaeher in St. • joint's Anglia:an Cherch at 3.8161 pen, one*Sueclarefiept. 20th and pi e45.01101 a vere inephing seemet. 114 also • cot:ducted Harvest Thanksgirving, in St, rminv,.Wingharn in A.M, „ took* ,latdy the Odttld e • • ,.,4 200 'Beef Cattle -Men Hold Meeting in Clinton on Sept. 16th .A, crowd of beet cattle producers crammed the Minton. Town Hall on Sept. 16th at a meeting called by the Huron Federation of Agriculture to discues the betterment of the beef situation. 4 W. Morgan, President of the Federation, presided and out- lined the unsatisfactory oeditions prevailing sanongst the farmers who normally Punchase feeder cattle. He stated that prices of feeder, cattle were now equal or higher than those Prevailing for %meshed cattle. Hee also outlined: the untiatiefactoey methods employed so far ter the Wartime Food -Corporation in the Toronto market, resulting in many cattle being sent to the packing houses for killing that should have been sent out to pasture farms for proper finishing. Mr. R. J. Scott, Belgrave, a mem- ber of the Executive of the Ontario Federiation of Agriculture discueS8.4. the negotiations carried on by the beef cattle advisory committee and the Werth -lie Food Corporation: He emphasized the feet that the price ceiling on beef should be reviewed and moved upward if proper supplies of beet were to be forthcoming on the markets. He maintained -that there should. be parity between Caredian and TIS.A, beef prices. The ilaillere of the rileartime Food Corpoilation in not giving publicity to their policy was mentioned 'by several speakers as being detriment- al to the confidence in the beef policy of tbe Government. „Among those who entered into, the discussion wetre Thos. Kerr, At- wood; Russell Knight, Brussels; Win. !Stirling, Bay -field.; W. •L. Whyte, .Seafoeth; Wm. Illierington, Exeter; W. J. Dale, Clinton and 13(1110 .Snell, Exeter. , Announcement was made that a meetink of the Western Ontario beef cattle men would he held at Lbndon in, the near future. At this meet ' Ing would be invited Hon. J. G Gardiner, Federal Minister of Agri- culture; Hon. Gordon Taggart, Food Administrator, and R H. Gretham, Chairman of the Wartime Food Cor- poration, It was decided to appoint a cominittee from Huron 'County to prepare 0 brief .10 submit to the London meeting • on recommenda- tions for the improvement of the beef situation both from the farmer and the Consumer view_points, The • conunittee• will be headed by A. W. Monate, Hens'all, with the following menibers Jervis McBride, Colborne PWC. W. L. Whyte. Hallett Twp. • Findlay McKeecher, M35l11op Twp. Sheldon Bekker, •Howl:A-1,n, Chas. •Coultas, Morris TwP,' Fred Michilletrin, Goderiat RuSeell Broderick, Tuckersmith Twp Snele•Stephem Twp. Wen, Ellerington, De:borne Twp. RoAteswsnc Arrete.S * rr *, • Mileof-Peneies to be held on Brussels Main Street, Saturday, Oct. 3rd. In 51(1 of the local branch of • Red arose.• Reserve the nightof Get. '90th for a dance to be held In Brussels Town Hall o aid 4 Orel:Seal bfeteecei ef tbe Red :Croak:. Also'it• era* for 3 PriaS'emesielling. of 2.,cotd8 at wood ettith, Will be made the. seine. night, Title 'Is beleg• dr:rated by D. N. Mc- Donald ankl the winner, it:amble to vee.it Of:ore:en it ;book to ;Mr, Me• Dolic14 •ior 4744, .