The Brussels Post, 1943-2-17, Page 1ir
POST PUBLISHING . HOUSE
Wednesday, February 17th, 1942
BRUSSELS, QNTARIO
Red Cross Notes 'Euchre and Dance
Thu following is a dist of the Well Attended
February shipment..
Air Force—
.25 pairs socks
15 turtle neck eweatcrs
G' tuclolus
10 pre, gloves
Army—
20 sleuvless sweaters
10 prs, gloves
10 ribbed helmets
15 prs. socks,
60 steel helmet laps
Navy -
15 pre, seaboots
15 pro, seamen's socks
Hospital supplies -
3 bed ja.ekets
Civilian—
Despite the i110lenlellt •weat>ior the
euchre sand' dance held in the
Brussels Town Ball on Thur.sdae
evening was well attended, The
affair was sflonsoyd by the local
Fish and Cause Club, the c'oeeeds
to be 'used to semi cigarettes to
Brussels, Morris and G•roy boys
who are now serving overseas,
'1'he first part of the evening was
spent in playing euchre and five
hundred, with 25 tables being in
play. Prize winners were: euchre,
Mrs. F, Russell and Jack Thynne
high wlnnere and Miss Veronica
Blake and fe, Jamieson consolation
awards;. five hundred,_first place
winners, Mrs. G. Nurse and Robt
45 Drs, pyjamas Davidson; coos olation,Mrs. T• will have charge of the area lath
17 quilts Wilton and Gibson Willis, of the river.
1 unit consisting of 1 jumper Mr, Jack Thynne announced the
dress, 1 blouse, 1 pr. bloomers, winners, and spoke a few word': of
,t 1
their efforts to supply the local On. Sunday the services in Mel -
boys overseas with smokes, 60,000 ville Presbyterian church, Brussels,
cigarettes have been sent to them. were in charge of the minister. The
jFOilowing an intermission for sermon subject at the morning set'-
Itlnch, Mr. Thm
ye, widely known vice was; "Good Footwear." At
at the Kansas Farmer, with his the evening• service the serm0u
violin and Mr. K. Ashton at the subject was: "A Voice; Variously
As there is no service wool avail- piano provided music for the dance. Interpreted:" Mr, Lewis D. Thenp•
LocaiNews
c„-,rns
Important Notice CARD OF THANKS
Ration Book Distribution Mrs. Robert C'orhrene and family
Station Books will be lseued every W1t']i 10 sincerely thank ail wlta
afternoon 'text week (except Wed- showed en touch .kindness lo ;11.ni In
nrsduy) at the Brussels Public 1 their bine of cud bei'eavemsiiL
Library from 1:30 to 6 p,ni., also this
Sotin'day, Feb. 20th at the same Skating Party
1louits. United Y. P. S.
The skating pnhind in th
The Chinese Relief Fund ; local 010115 un Fridarlyy even bye
the Young People's ;Society or o1 the
A nation-wide appeal la b bn=, i Untied Church chew a good crowd
made for con tributi0ns to t11e of skaters. Lunch was served,
Chinese Relief Fund, Tice Protestant
Clergymen of the village are acting Here Lady, Find Out If
a5 a cotiimittee with Mr. Pres' as You're REALLY In Love
T „•oo. M., n v nrt,a�.,., .., n.
1 sweater. credit to the Fish and Gams ('l tl on At the Churches
Knitting quota --
Women's Auxiliary
9 prs, ankle socks
British civilian -
10 women's sweaters
20 'girl's sweaters
20 boys' sweaters
able at the present time, we have $on from Cornwall presided at the
been sent this quota of civilian * * 's * * * * * . * organ and directed the choir:
knitting which Is required as s0011 WEDDING I . Rev. J. F. Reycratt of Piston
as Possible. ' preached the morning service at
* ,0 * 4, * a * * t the United church on Sunday, His
A tea, in aid of the 'Chinese Relief McGale—McDonald
subject was "The Essence Of For -
Fund is being arratnged tinder the Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald giveness," with his text beiur. "He
auspicee of the Workroom. The announce the marriage on Feb. 6, ' would not have mercy." Tn the
place and date will be announced of their daughter Jean Isabel to 'evening Rev. H. C. Wilson's subject
next week,
SKATING PARTY
Brussels Arena on
February 19, 1943
Proceeds to go to Junior
Red Cross.
,.; Pte. Pat McGale of Toronto, was "God's. Messenger." Miss Carrie
•
Hingston sang a solo at the .roan ng
I service.
Service was Held in St. John's
Church at 7 p.m. and the Holy Com-
munion administered. The sermon
was on the life and tea.ohing of St.
Valentine. The text was St.John-
-13:04 which 3s often termed the
eleventh commandment, "A New
Commandment give 1 unto you, that
Ye love one another." The ouetont
of sending Valentines of an amatory..
nature has crani down -through the
ages since the third century. Trust'
Piety, Reverence, Love, and maghi-
fylug the name of Jesus are char-
acteristics which St. : ,Valentine
showed in his life.
Admission — 15c & 10c
SKATING PARTY
Melville Y. P. S.
At Brussels Arena
On Friday, Feb 26th
Admission -10c & 15s
Lunch Sold at Rink
He hath made the earth by
His Power, He hath establish-
ed the world by His wisdom.
and hath stretched out the
heaven by His understanding.
Jeremiah 50:15,
Heinle Church
11 A.M. "The Shield of Faith"
12.15 P.M. Sunday Sohool and
Bible Class
7 P.M. "What Will You Do In
Worse Days?"
COME AND WORSHIP
United Church
Minister•—Rev. Hugh C. Wilson
11 A.M. Morning Worship
"Divine Intervention"
Junior Congregation
12 Church Sohool and
Bible Class
7 P.M. Evening Praise
"A Changed Mae"'
ALL ARE 'WELCOME
a,,.,....,.,.M, �.,... _ ...1•06/10/44,0/00
Church of England
Parish of Brussel*
Rector. -Rev, M, F. Oldham
Septuagesima Sunday
February 21st, 1943
St, John's Church, Brussels -
11 A.M. Sunday-Sohool '
7,P,M. Evening Prayer
and Sermon
St. George's Church, Walton
3,30 P.M, Sunday -School , u,
4 P.M. Evening Prayer
and Sermon
8t. David's Chut'ch, 1•ienfryn
2 P.M. Evening Prayer,
and Sermon
3 P. M, Senday.Scheol and
Bible Claes
..■mow'"^,,.,;,,.,
Skeoch Dunbar
A quiet wedding was solemnized
at 100. Adelaide West, Toronto. on
.Saturday, Feb. 6th, at 1 p.m., whoa
Margaret Ruth, youngest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. .Stanley Dauber,
Ethel, was united in marriage to
Jamres Hubert, elder son of Mr and
Mts. Hugh 'rSkeoch, Fergus. 'Dr.
W. M. Rochester officiated.
The bride, becomingly gowned in
turquoise blue silk faille with brown
accessories wore a. corsage of
Sweetheart roses with bouvardia
She was attended by her sinter, Miss
Betty Dunbar, 'Ethel, who wore
gold French crepe and brown
accessories with matching corsage. a.
Mr. Ken.' Ford, Fergus. was
groomsman.
Following the ceremony a delight
ful luncheon was served the wedding
party.
BORN
MARTIN—Pte. Fred and Mrs,
Martin, Brussels, on ?,Iourtay,
rob. 15111; a daughter.
* ,.
PAdaMIORR—To Mr. and Mrs, NS' 1..
Palmer (nee Ruth Came an
.Stra.clteat) a son. 'William Wee -
man, at Weston "Hospital, :Febru-.
ary 13th, 1943.
REGENT THEATRE,
Seaaforth, Ont.
NOW SHO'WING— .
TM0 FEATURES
(2nd show starts at 9.45)
Warren 'Williams •Frances Robinson
Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
New adventures in his 1loadl
New tricks up his sleeve!
—Also—
Outlaws of the Panhandle
Starring Charles. Starrett
Fighting Mens Rousing Songs.
Moo., Tues. and Wed.
(2nd show starts at 0.15)
Joan Crawford Melvyn Douglas
They All Kissed the Bride
Roland Young - Billie Burke
Allen Jenkins
High standard of laugh
entertainment. .
Next Thurs,,' Frl ,6 ,Sat.
Two Features,
George Formby
Feather Your Nest
—Also --
George Montgomery Carole
John Sheppard
Cadet Girl
Lentils
COMING—
Lady is Willing
Positively CHILDREN cannot he ad•
mltted to EVENING SHOWS inlets
accompanied by an adult,
CARD OF THANKS
Having acted as Agent of the
Howtck Farmers' Mutual Vire In-
surance .Company in the Township
of McKillop and that portion of the
Township of Mullett south of the
Grey -McKillop boundary since the
fail of 1920. I am forced to re-
linquish my territory on .an0otnit of
the gas and tire situation and
perhaps also my. age. I want to
take this oppoittuntty of thunktng
our policy holders in this district
for the kinclnnas shown ore and sleo
the trust reposed in. me diming all
these years, -
The Directors of the Company
have appointed Mr. Wilfred Deltnte
of MoKiliop Township to tate care
of policy holders in McKilloo and
that portion of Hallett Townships,
For your information Mr. Dennie e
phone number is 913-r-12 Mal{illop
and bis address is Walton .No, 1.
On behalf of Mr. Delnts T would.
ask the same loyal support yon
have given me. I might also "take
the opportunity to thatrk the policy
holders of Corey .and Morris Town-
ships for their kindness and 'seppot't
and I trust. thatntayebe able to
serve them for a time at least;
Jaunes Meleadzeani
Brussels. Box 1
NOTICE
At the recent, meeting or the
Huron County Council ]•t .was decid-
ed to establish distributing centres
for trees for .re-forestrstion. Any-
one; desiring trees should pla-e their
-
order with any member of your
Township Cn11n011 or the Township,
Merit before Scltu+oh 1st as the orders
meat bo ferwaa'ded to time County.
Clerk by .March 1st. .
He will then order them shipped
to the different distributing centres
from where they will be' dieeil)uteti.
to. the persons having ordered thein,
THOMAS C. SAMSON,
Reeve,
DO YOU NEED—
?furniture repaired, 1pliais ening
rite, all Waft well done, Bring it in
or phone 31, The Post Print Shen,,
and have it called for, -
,Judith Chase, quiz expert, writing
in The American Weekly with this
Sunday's (February 21) issue of
The Dertoit Sunday Times, offer:: a
questionnaire through which girls
can, by self-apgyaisnl, - find out
Whether They are itt love by merely
a.nswe•tng a series of questions. Be
sure to get Sunday's Detroit T'ntes,
St. John's Women's Guild
The regular meeting of St..Tolur'e
Women's Guild was held at the
home of Mrs, T. Prest on Tuesday
afternoon, Feb. 9111. Rev, . M. F.
Oldham opened the meeting with
Psalm 368 and prayer, with Mrs G.
Davie in charge. It was decided
to purchase 5 new Hymn books for
the choir with a money 'lonatlon
from Dr McCutcbeon. It was de-
cided also to bold a Pancake :'upper
In the church basement on Tciesday,
March 9th, also a Skating Party on
Friday, March 5th, The next 'fleet-
ing will he held at the hone o; Mrs,
B. W4nittard on Tuesday, March and,
A delicious and tasty lunch was
Served by the hostess, Mrs. Prest,
and a vote of thanks extended to her
for her hospitality,
United Church -W:M:S..-
The regular meeting of the W.M.S.
was held Friday afternoeu, Feb.
12th; at the home bf :Mrs. S. Davison,
A goodly number of ladies were
present, The president, Mrs.
Hamilton was in the chair and the
meeting opened with hymn 15 and
the Loa'n's Prayer, Atter :he busi-
ness portion of the - eneetiug, Mrs.
Davison, Miss Robinson and Mrs.
Buschlin took Charge with the
theme throughout based on "The
Church, the city and the home,'
alestin
interesting .' u' a
which was both nt
beneficial. . Psalnn 150 'was read
responsively and Mrs A. MCDnnaa;i
,rend the scripture Laken from Matt.
18:1-11. The hymn "Ilappy the
hone when God is there," was snug
and Mi's. Thomas led in prayer
The meeting closed with hymn 1.5
and the rnizpah benediction.
United Church W. A.
Mrs..McArthur and Mrs, Brown
entertained 3.2 members of the Wo-
men's Association -a the United
Church on Tuesday, Feb. 16111, The
opening hymn was "Bmeath Go Me
Breath of God" with tile presicl nt
Mrs, Huggins in charge of the meet-
ing. The scripture reading Sins
given by Miss remota McNauahtcnt
and the Lord's Prayer was t,peatoll
in unison, The minutia of the last
rneet;ng were read anti approved,
The treasurer read her report ' A
pot lurk supper to be held earl,' in
the spring wrnc discussed. A letter
from Mrs, Anderson, thanking rho
W. A, for the box sent, while She was
was react, The singing of "God
Save the King" and the hitzltnll
benediction closed the nieetiag. A
delightful social hour was enjoyed
and the follpwihie programme was
gven; solo "Mural Of My •C11114 -
hood Days." Mrs. Thomas; reading
"Growing 010", Mt'e, Tlugginei read-
ing "How Do You , Taettlo Your
Work" by Miss M, Downing„ Three
contests were cottdncted by Mrs.
Ida Lowry.- A tasty lunch was
served by tite hostesses,
DIED
DTiiNNISS---111 15c51iltop tawns11111 on,
Wednesdoy, Feb. 1.1111, 1913. Maar
tilde Forbes, beloved wife of 0110
tato Henry Donnie in her 35t)r. yetis'
Funeral will be held from hoe
tato 1'esiclei0c, Lot 14, coneessioti
1,4, •MeKifio)1, on .Friday, Feb, 19t11,
19,13, ,Se'viee at 2::60 p.m, in.
torment in 1lrussels nemete'31
•
IRespected Citizen of Ethel
Laid At Rest
Crey Township lost one ef. it
111101 t highly rctspeeted citizens when
on February 3rd; Sir. Rattier 5.
('uela•une, lensed away at 11+; late
I residence at Ethel, after a it edam
leg followed by three strokes, 1'.,nt
whit•] he didn't recover,
The tlecensed was a sun 01' the
late Robert and Mrs, i''Ocllane :anal
I wns born on Mauch 23, 1366 1„ Patna
i Township. in 1396 he was ur.heetl
in marriage to - Christina (Stumben
of Molesworth. This union was
t
blessed with two eltiltlren Cameros,
of Ethel and :Nit's. Agues 'TrC'reel'Y
01'
Wroxeter.
The subject of this nntiire. "as at
person of pleasing personality who
exercised the spirit of ebecn'ful
Christlan helpfulness in every em ir-
onmont and formed litany sincere
friendships, and to those who knew
aand loved him best, lie will L: most
oilseed.
Mo. Cochrane is survived by his
devoted wife. two children ani five
grandchildren, .Stewart, Jean and
Doris Cochrane of Ethel anti sternly
and Jean McCreary of Wroxeter.
also one sister Mrs. Geo. Robinson
of Neepawva and one brotiaer T.ohn
of Paris.
Funeral services were_ 11010 on
Saturday, February 60). In Ethel
Presbyterian church et 2,30 p.m.
conducted by Rev. Mr, Taylor,
pastor of Ethel Presbyterian church
o -f which 14A, Cochrane was a
member.
Interment was made in Mount
Pbeueent Cemetery, Ethel. W. H.
Love was funeral director.
The following officiated is pall-
bearers. .Tares Pestelle, Wnt, 'Vic -
Ginnie, Cecil Eckmier, Alonza. Hoath,
Wesley Somers and Franklin
Sleightholm, •
HOCKEY SLANTS
(By Harris Bell) .
Monday, Feb. 15, and its hockey
night again. b'lorris vs Town, Both
teams were short-handed and had to
.borrow players from B.C.S. and
Grey. The scoring started early in
the first period with Ring uttering,
then Lowe followed and then Work.
ntau. The Town could .not, seen to
organize their players. Again Marin
came down to score, Workman
getting another then Lowe scored
followed by Kings Then Nichol
scored for Morris ouly to be followed
by Roilee for Town, their first goal,
Them RolbeS came back again tor
another goal. ,In the seooud period
1 ' • i]1
Morris started again. Currie ie l,�ttt g
St followed by Nichol. Then piing
scored followed by Lowe. Workman
then made a lone rush resulting in a
goal. - You sure can't keep an old
boy 111ce harry down, Then Riley
scared for Town. Morris rate right
back, Nichol getting the •a.tuter.
Ring scored again followed by Lowe.
Curie then made another. count
putting Morris too far ahea 1 for
Town to catch up. At the end of
the game King, Workman and
Ntehol seeped for Mnrria whil'..
J. McDonald scored for 'town. Final
score: Morris 18. Town 4. Stars,
King, ' Workman, J, McDonald,
LINEUPS
M•ORRInS—goal, G. Stephensol:; de-
fence. Lowe, D. Duncan; centre,
Ring; wings. Currie, W'rine 00;
subs, J Ireland, Nichol,
TOWN—goal, Ti, Stephenson; de-
fence, H, McDonald, 0, (lillis; eentre
Riley; wings. Rollos, J. McDonald;
subs, J Willis, D. Willis, Bell,
Referee—M, Bae'ker,
STANDINGS
Morris - 12
Torten
B. C. S. 7 -
Grey 4
The play-offs are snaring ,p watch
fen' 0110 news next week
Reporter—W. T3'. Bell -
Plowmen Elect
New President
. Gordon MoGavin, Watton,
Chosen; Other
Officers Named
TORONTO. Feb, 10 — Gordon Ma.
Gai'ilr, of Walton, wos elected press -
dent of the Ontario Plownrena
Association at the annual aeeting
Iio'e. eucceetiiig 3, 11. Ketchen, '9
Fergus, -
Other ,officers elected wore. W.
L, Clark, Gontntey, first vlec-
presidant; Walter 'Dnivney, 'Rine•
sing, second vice•prosirlent; .f. ...
Carol), Toronto, - seeretaryrtan-
ager; Clank Voting, uitl'ikar,
treasurer.
National Red Cross Campaign
To the c'ittr n: ut 1Jruvst ls, Gruy
and Morris: -
are btriatg'asked to contribute
1.2200,50. to the drive which :um
t11'nces Mardi I',1, I11Is 15 1114
higher than laid year. Of this t.eoulnt
70';. is vent to the Ontario Lien -ion
Torulus, to aysiet 111 carrying an.
their work of giving comforts to the
: wounded, the prisoners of wir sad
ipeople In distress. 'This 'ipli °a; itf
authorized by the Dominion Covern-
11e111. President Roosevelt and...
Prune Minister Clam'chill t.•11 us
1943 will be a year of ae ten, that
they will carry the wEtr to the enemy
on every trona Lot us on the house
front support them and may 1944
bring peace and victory, I .ani
asking the following canvassers to
1.1111 alt you, they are Joing it
voluntarily—make it a pleasure for
thein, intmease your donation o' last
year, by 10% if possible. 'Canvassers
will receive their supplies and make
their returns to D. M, McTavish's
store, . 111
Morris Township.—
'
3 cat„ to centre side road -1I, Gow-
ing, ,las, Mair,
4 coo., los centre side road- Thos.
Ellis, Wni, Henderson,
5 con., to ventre side road—Jas. Kerr
and George Davis.
6 con., to eentre side road --Lorne
Nichol, Wnr, Bernard.
7 con„ to centre side road—Richard
Gray, George Alcock,
Grey Township -
2 son,, to °111olesworth side road--
Selah Breckenridge. Ed. Tohnstou.
4 con., to Renard side -road—George
Johnston, Geo. Turnbull. Melville
Dennis,
1 con., to Barker's school—Wilfeldf
Hoe'. Russel Willbee.
0 Con. to P. Lamont's side road.—
Wm. Cardiff, Frank Ring.
9 con„ to Cranhrook side road—El-
don Wilson, Wm. McNair.
12 con., to good road --loin .Schnook,
Blair McIntosh, Wm, Grant
14 000., to good roars—Wm: Evans.
Archie Engel
Brussels—
North -of River—Harry Clienteles(
VWYnm, Little,
South of river arid East of main
street—Walter 'Williamson, Jos.
TCeliey-
Soet11 of river and West of main
street—JWilfred Cameron, Adrian
McTaggart,
To save expense, no °Vfiolet re.
eelpts will be sent out unless re-
quested for income tax,
Tours truly,
R. 3, . Bowman
PEOPLE WE KNOW
Mrs. M. Laycock is visiting at her
home near Woodstock,
* *
W. J. Stewart, Fergus, spent the
week end at his house here.
Mrs. D. N. McDonald Is recover-
ing favourably from a recent opera
Hon itr Listowel hospital
O r n
Mr, and Mrs. Bob Wool of
Montreal are visitors with his par-
ents, Mr, and Mrs. A, Wool,
Rev. J, F. and Mrs. Reycreft of
Piston have been visiting at the
parsonage with Rev. H. sod Mrs.
\\'ilson,
* * 4
Mr. and Mr, Tari, Henderou 'live
returned home after two week's loll.
bays at Port. Robinson Little Ruth
Acte Steles returned with them,
* * *
Mrs, Win. Clarice, who was taken
Orn Listowel Memorial hospital for an
emergency appendicitis attention on
Delriny of last week Is recovering as
well ne cam be expected,
n * *
Mr. Stewart Kerr bas been trans-
ferred 'from Kincardine to G.'derich;
at ('..N,R.'Depot, A step up each:
move we understand.-•
Plenty Of Syrup
For AU Infants
Plenty of corn syrup hes hoes as
surecl Western Ontario mothers .for
1,tie feeding of their infant children.
According to W. Harold MoPhi1]ipe.
regional prices a,na ?Apply rep^Mente
give, an order of the Weeti 10
Prices and Trade Board ,forbids tate
use of corn syrup in the cowntleretal
mat nfac.h•e of ,any product in
Canada. It is believed this wi't
release worth -while aanonnts t0 c.on-
sinners and sell] work no hardships
en iIldllat,ria.l 118ere.' , 10110 , 0011 be
suppiled with giMMese, -