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__ KHKHOLD _ CHUM At the Cressman â€" Mennonite Church the pastor, Mr. Oscar Burkâ€" holder preache:l Sunday morning The first talk "How Thanksgivâ€" ing Originated", was given by a talk on "Others who were thankâ€" Pearl Hipel. Howard Battler gave tul", and Margaret Hachborn spoke un "Why you should be thankful". Elver Sauder the last speaker spoke on "Why I am Thankful". A group of five girls, Doris and Ruth Dedels, Edith Sauder, Irene Zellar and Elaine Ruist sang, "Farther Along . We‘ll inderstand Why". The pastor, Rev..V. Snyder lead in the opening and closing prayers. A group of the local MB.C. Young People attended a Young People‘s Rally at Listowel on Thanksgiving Day. The Thanksgiving service on Sunday evening at the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church was in charge of the Young People‘s Asâ€" sociation. The president, Delbert Blake lead the meeting. The theme of the evening was "We are Thankful". Irene Zellar was the song leader for the evening. The scripture lesson was read from Psalm 97 by Josephine Carrol. A lead us," was sung by Elaine and duet "Saviour like a Shepherd Elmer Reist. 56 Joseph St. FOoR PiPt OR ROLLING YOur OWN By Mrs. Roy Schiedel (Chronicle Correspondent) BULLAS Furniture Store BRESLAU Large Assortment of Cribs OUR LOCATION SAVES YOU MONEY KITCHENER There was no evening servivce, the |local group attending the mission Imeeting at the Wanner Church near Hespeler. On Thanksgiving on | day a joint service was held for the ite|C. _ M. Church and the Bloomingâ€" in |dale group at Snyder‘s Church @s. near Bloomingdale. Mr. Howard er; Slewanus, pastor of the church he lead in the opening of the service we |and Mr. O. Burkholder of Breslau mglpl-eat:hed the sermon. Miss Jean Shantz atter spending ‘cveral weeks working in the fruit district in the Vineland communiâ€" ty, is home again. W. Hardman was home on leave for the weekâ€"end. Also Cpl. Clarâ€" ence Burkbolder and Gordon Maâ€" der t‘on of the Veterans Guard were home. The Ladies Aid of Breslau met for their October meeting on Wedâ€" nesday at the home of Mrs. Will Searth. Miss Lucinda Kolb, Kitchener Road, is a patient in the Kâ€"W Hosâ€" pital. Her sister, Mrs. Elsie Binder and niece, Miss Florence Bender, Goshen, Ind., are spending several weeks in the district. Mrs. J. S. Cressman and Miss E. Cressman spent Sunday in Waterâ€" loo the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cressman. Mr. mnr Mrs. Amos Good, New Hiamburg and Mr. and Mrs. Oren Cimble and daughter Ruby, were Siuncay pucsts of Mr. and Mrs. Irâ€" vin Lichty. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byler of| West Liberty, Ohio, missionaries under the appointment for Argenâ€"; ‘ina, South America, were the speaâ€" | kers at a meeting held at the C. M.| Church on Tuesday evening. | The Goodwill workers, the Juâ€" nior group met at the home of their leader, Mrs. Gordon Eby on Saturâ€" day afternoon. The Senior ladies of the CM.C. Church met in the church baseâ€" ment on Wednesday afternoon for their October meeting. The afterâ€" noon was spent in quilting. The deâ€" votional part of the afternoon was taken by the president, Mrs. Irvin Gimble. The wooden numbers are in natural finish while the steel are in rich walnut brown. Equipped with springs and one drop side. In either steel or wood. Phone 7â€"7365 There was a good attendance at the Evangelistic services which commenced in the Baptist Church on Sunday with Rev. C. P. Van Duâ€" zen of Oshawa as the guest speakâ€" er. In the morning Rev. Mr. Van Duzen spoke on the theme, "The Revival We Need", based on II Chron. 7: 1â€"3 and the Young Peoâ€" ple‘s Chorus sang a number entiâ€" tled, "The Lord Is My Shepherd" "The Greatness of Our Salvation" was the subject of the evening mesâ€" |sage with the speaker outlining |five reasons for his theme, namely: “'Because of the persons engaged in its accomplishment; because of its ’um‘versality; because of its comâ€" pleteness man is saved to the utterâ€" \ most; because of its downward ‘reach; and because of the glory to ‘ which the believer should attain." \The chorus again rendered a selecâ€" |tion, "God is Still on the Throne." | The meetings will conclude on Friday evening. Rev. Mr. Van Duâ€" zen is the guest of Rev. and Mrs. H. F. Schade during his stay in the village. Holy Communion was observed at St. James Lutheran Church on Sunday morning with 101 commuâ€" nicants participating. The pastor, kev. H. Schmieder chose as the text for his sermon Matt. 25:35â€"46 and the choir sang an anthem enâ€" titled, "When He Shall Appear. During the service Dorothy Caroâ€" line Lucy Becker, infant daughter vi Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Becker was baptized. with the sponsors being Mr. and Mrs. Henry Becker. The Ecthel M.B.C. Women‘s Misâ€" sionary Society met at the home of NMis. O. T. Coleman last Wednesday with the president, Mrs. Herbert Shantz occupying the chair. The devotions were led by Mrs. Claude Shantz and the remainder of the cfternoon was spent in quilting for relief purposes. About forty members of the Bapâ€" tist Sunday School and Young Peoâ€" ple‘s Society pleasantly surprised Orville Ehnes, who is a student at the London Bible Institute at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Ehnes at Doon on Friday evening. Mrs. Ro{’ Gildner, gresx- dent of the B.Y.P.U., was in charge of* the devotional period during which Mrs. Emmerson Harper read the scripture lessson and Eden Hilâ€" born offered prayer. A special number was rendered by a ladies‘ quartette composed of ilr&_ . Clarâ€" ence Hilborn, Mrs. Frank Lefranâ€" cois, Miss Gladys Buck and Miss Joan Dinger. flrs. Gildner then made the presentation of a Schoâ€" field Bible to Mr. Ehnes on behalf of the group. Crokinole was enâ€" joyed at the close of the program after which dainty refreshments were served. Members of the Blenheim Menâ€" nonite congregation attended the special Thanksgiving Dafl services held at the Bean‘s ennonite Church near New Hamburg for the Mennonite Churches of Wilmot Township. _ _ _ â€" Mrs. Fred Such underwent an operation at the Kâ€"W Hospital last Friday. e Church Choir was held at the home year: Choir Leader, Miriam Hilborn; asâ€" sistant, Marie Cressman; and Social Committee, Mrs. Allan Cressman, Kathryn Hallman and Dorothea Gingerich. A social hour was then enjoyed with contests in charge of Mrs. Kaster, after which.lunch was served. Members of the local U.B.C.E. Society attended the Provincial Christian _ Endeavor â€" Convention of Miriam Hilborn on Friday evenâ€" ing with the president, Weston Saâ€" rarus in the chair. The following officers were elected for the new der gave a talk on "The Duties and gespouifimiud u:Pndduul e Canada Synod". A reading was also given byâ€"Mrs. B. Boshart. The was appointed a&s foliows: Mrs. Garflield Weber, Mrs. Boshart, Mrs A. ton, Mrs. F. Benninger and Mmm%henry Becker. At the close of the meeting dainty refreshments were served by the committee comâ€" posed of Mrs. G. Weber and Mrs. fower ing". Mrs. Alex Brighton read a e a talk on "The Duties and|/."_"\ /.2X wack.end with rei, | ?4kged and some saw mammzdg‘mfiflmmg“ numbenoldeer.vmhmmfiu ada Synod". A reading was | 4Y** * + _|so plentiful in some communities en byâ€" Mrs. B. Boshart. The| Visitors at the home of Mr. and|that farmers complain of damage | =â€"â€"â€" mmmummhmmmmyionewm; be hel pointed ds follows: Mrs.|were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schedler Mr .and Mrs. C. Harmer moâ€" |ber by i Weber, Mrs. Boshart, Mrs |and Miss Reta Schedler of Kitchâ€"| tored on Friday evening to Toronto |Mrs. J hton, Mrs. F. Benninger and|ener; and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon|to spend the weekâ€"end holiday |solo e: enry Becker. At the close|Egerdee and family of Ayr. with Mr. and Mrs. Art Hooper. the H neeting dainty refreshments| Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Weiss and| Mrs Wm. Lachman is relieving b rved by the committee comâ€"|son, Edmund of Niagara Falls,|as teacher at the Rosebank public suwu pointed &s follows: Mrs. Pher.d",,l Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Snyder of lvation" |Goderich visited with Mr. and Mrs. ing mes~ Flton Baer last Friday. ~ utlinn8 _ Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Toman of Toâ€" a":g%[ronto spent the holiday week-endl Eeg f its ‘with the former‘s parents, Mr. and C 91 25 ‘Mrs. Moses Toman. } _ _Rev. and Mrs. Frank Byler and son, Stanl(x of West Liberty, Ohio visited at the home of Mrs. George Hallman and other relatives in the village on Friday. Mrs. A. Hilborn and Miss Mary Hilborn of Waterloo spent a few days at the homes of I. M. Hilborn and Mr. and Mrs. Clare Hilborn. Rev. C. R. Kauth of Roseville ‘.'il.'fd on Miss Irene Chapman on _ Mrs. J. Cassel called on her granddaughter, Mrs. Rothan Hawâ€" thorn and Mr. Hawthorn at St. Catharines on the holiday. Mrs. Hawthorn, the former Helen Hallâ€" man of this community underwent an operation at the St. Catharines General Hospital last week. Miss Laura Erb was the guest at a birthday dinner at the home of her aunt, Mrs. William Buck in New Hamburg on Tuesday in hoâ€" nor of her anniversary. _ Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Egerdee on Sunday in ‘inmnor of Mrs Fserdee‘s birthday were: Vr and Mrs. Robert Gardâ€" ~er and Cecil Gardner of Victoriaâ€" burg: and Mr. and Mrs. Ward Shantz and daughters, Doris and Shirley of Kitchener. _ _ â€" Miss Marie Cressman is progressâ€" ing favorably following an appenâ€" dectomy at St. Mary‘s Hospital, Ki_tghen‘er on Wednesday. Miss Irene Chapman spent Tuesâ€" day at her home in Rosevile. Mrs. Douglas Ramsay of Edmonâ€" ton, Alta., who is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, William Hall visited with Ml:s. 3. pauel _on Tuesday. Friday Pte. and Mrs. Gordon Bindernaâ€" gel and children. Larrvy and Carol af Kitchener visited with Rev. and Mrs. Moses N. Bacr on Sunday. The Misses Pearl and Sadie Coleâ€" man of Toronto spent the holiday weekâ€"end with Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Sbherk and Mr. and Mrs. John Coleâ€" man, Mr. and Mrs. Josebh Lockhart of "istowel visited at the home of M. Stager on Sunday. _ _ â€" Rev. and Mrs. H. Shantz spent Thankssivine â€"Day with the lstter‘s v(.i;stler. Miss Elizabeth Schrieber at alt. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Beattie of Kitchener called on Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lang on the holiday. â€"_ Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hallman. Mrs. L. Smith and Miss Dorothy Hallâ€" man of Toronto visited at the homes of Mrs. J. Cassel and I. M. Hilborn on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Weiss and children, Jimmie and Janice visited with Mrs. Thomas Cuthbertson at Bright on Sunday. Mrs. George Einwachter. Orville Einwachter, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Einâ€" wachter and daughter, Margaret, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Einwachter and Mrs. Alex Brighton were suests at the wedding of Lotne Einwachter and Miss Elvera Herz which was held at St. John‘s Luâ€" theran Church in Waterloo on Satâ€" urday afternoon followed by the reception at the home of the bride‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reinhold Herz. Orville Einwachter was groomsman. The Misses Nancy Bowman and Salome Reist of Elmira, Miss Maâ€" bel Brubacher and Clarence Bruâ€" bacher of West Montrose visited with Rev. and Mrs. Moses N. Baer on Thanksgiving Day. Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Coleman, Mrs. Mabel Hoover and the Misses ‘Arlene Rosenberger and Jean Hooâ€" ver of Kitchener were guests of I(;lr. and Mrs. Eldon Sherk on Sunâ€" ay. LAC. Gordon Snider of Toronto and Russel Snider of Preston who recently received his discharge from the RCAF., spent the holiâ€" day weekâ€"end at the home of Mt. and Mrs. Omar Snider Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Weber and sens, Norman and Stewart of Windscr were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garfleld Weber over the Thanksgiving weekâ€"end. _ _Mr. and Mrs. Eli Rosenberger visited with Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Soleman at Kitchener on the holiâ€" ay. e 0s S mss _ Rev. Wilbur Yoder of Middlebuâ€" ry, Ind., visited at the homes of Mr. and Mrs Omar Snider, Gordon Shantz and Mr. and Mrs. David Bergey during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Bingeman were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawâ€" rence McNichol at Toronto over the holiday weekâ€"end. of Galt were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Zimmerman on Thanksgivâ€" ing Day. Mr. and Mrs. William Goettling, Harry Goettling and daughter, Ruth Ann, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Duench at Waterloo on Sunday. Mrs. Mabel Hoover and the Misses Ariene Rosenberger and Jean Hoover of Kitchener spent the holiday weekâ€"end with Mr. and Mrs. Eli Rosenberger. the holiday weekâ€"end with her sisâ€" ter, Mrs. Fred Lang and Mr. Lang. Mrs. Eldon Sherk and sons, Gorâ€" Hon and Willard spent a few days recently with relatives at Toronto and Stouffville. Mrs. D. Anderson of Hespeler and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hedges rived in town to spend a few weeks with the former‘s ts, Mr. and lnm!.gz- Local relatives and friends atâ€" nmmmaunm.m W Madter at New Hamburg an&mdz. The deceased was a daughterâ€"inâ€"law of Mrs. Henry Maâ€" dter of the village. i Mr. and Mrs. Omar Snider and children, Jeanette and James spent the holiday weekâ€"end with relaâ€" tives and friends at Archibald, O. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Egerdee on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schedler and Miss Reta Schedler of Kitchâ€" ener; and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Egerdee and family of Ayr. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Weiss and N.Y., were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Weiss. + Miss Mabel Zinn of Exeter spent d Mrs. Harold Weiss and Jimmie and Janice visited . Thomas Cuthbertson at wWAR SAVINGS CERTIPICATES The September meeting of the Wimen‘s Aid Society of Plattsville United Church was held in the Sunday School room with twentyâ€" five members present. Following the opening hymn prayer;was ofâ€" fered by Mrs. Charles Hoffman. Mrs. C. Gofton and Miss Belle Mcâ€" Kie and Mrs. K. McLennan were appointed as program committee for the October meeting. It was announced by the president, Mrs. Robert Elder that a bazaar would Women‘s Aid Society Meets. Misses Clara Sives, Hazel Ranâ€" dal and Jean Potter of the Toronto teaching staff, spent the weekâ€"end holiday at their respective homes at Plattsville. Miss Maltby, principal of Plattsâ€" . ville Public School has taken up residence in the James Forvu&wn) ‘partments on Central Mill street. | cear St. Marys for the past year and complications of her illness made this move necessary. Best , wishes are extended for early imâ€". provement in health. } Stewart Green spent the weekâ€". nd holiday at St. Catharines. | Roy Blackmore of the Canada Sand Company was a business visiâ€" ’ tor the past week at Westminster Hospital, London. i The many friends of Mrs. Susan McDonald regret that she has been taken to the Woodstock General Hospital for treatment. Mrs. Mcâ€" Donald has been at a nursing home Mrs. Weir Graham of Bright acâ€" companied by Mrs. C. Harmer were Ayr visitors on Thursdaé and visâ€" ited with Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Harâ€" Quite a number in Plattsville are suffering from colds and the "Au" which is prevalent in these parts. Ronald Blackmore of Camp Borâ€" den has been discharged from the Army and has acceé)‘ted employâ€" ment with the Canada Sandpaper Company at Plattsvilie. mer at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hall. Members and their wives of the Plattsville and Bright Veterans‘ Society spent a social evenl.? on Friday evening at Plattsville Town Hall. Euchre was played in the early hours followed by dancing, after which lunch was served by ne ladies present. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Harmer and baby of Ayr were midâ€"week visiâ€" tors with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Harâ€" mer ?1. G. D. Harmer of LTS. !;lhu. utDoinn.lu.. mfim dhdurna Moncton arrived at home. Mrs Harmer of Ayr met her husband at Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harmer were Monday visitors at Kitchener. a° teacher at the Rosebank public school during the absence of the regular teacher, Miss Agnes Baird, who underwent an appendectomy at the Woodstock General Hospital ecently. _ Quite a number of hunters were seen about the distriets surroundâ€" ing Plattsville on Thanksgiving Day. ed‘ mamber of rabbits were sagged and some saw numbers of deer, vmm Wireless Gunner Blair Fergusâ€" son arrived on Friday from overâ€" seas and is renewing acquaintances with relatives and friends in Plattsâ€" ville. The élite of Canada‘s bomber crews, the City of Vancouver squadron, was the only Canadian squadron to engage in the highly sang as an examgl: of how the Lord Jesus went about healing the sick. Scripture re-dl':fl also relatâ€" ing to Mrs. Jakobs‘ were read ?{ Mrs. Don Currah. Mrs. Chas ipolil!mqn ang )lrlt. J. Bfi English. ollowing the closi ymn tea was served by m Parkâ€" house, Mrs. Chas. Hoffman, Mrs. Don Currah and Mrs. John Potter. A surprise sale was held at the rear of the Sunday School room by grotl? two under the convenorship of Mrs. Ira Battler, who was asâ€" sisted by Mrs. Rex Harmer. Over $6.00 was realized. Mrs. Ivan Hall and daughter Isaâ€" bel of Ayr spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Harmer, who are visiting in town. Mr. and Mrs. Hume motored on Sunday to Kastervile where they visited the former‘s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stanlake spent the weekâ€"end with the forâ€" mer‘s parents at Exeter. Gordon Hammacher, late arrival from overseas, has left for Woodâ€" stock to take un duties with a firm M')"le'l:‘e ‘he was formerly employed. Weekâ€"end and holiday visitors in town were: Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Plant and Betty and Jack with Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harmer. John Mcintyre motored on Satâ€" urday to Toronto to visit his sister, Mrs. McIntosh. be held by the society in Novemâ€" ber but a definite date was not set. | Mrs. John Potter read a poéin. A | solo entitled, "She Only Touched the Hem of His Garment", was mwnbyllu.nexlhrmer. ‘ A. Jakobs of Washington.| guest spoke on "Sickness and Healing", using the hymn Mrs. Rex Harmer specialized and secret Pathfinder »perations. _ Pathfinders â€" headed main bomber streams to locate tarâ€" gets. The City of Vancouver group was the first Canadian bomber squadron to arrive overseas and it became the nucleus of the Canaâ€" dian Bomber (No. 6) Group. For its cutstanding contribution, this squadron garnered more topâ€"flight @ecoration§ than any other Canaâ€" i SR NRERECE: dian squadron overseas, GOOD GLASSES GCOD ADVICE If you need them. If you do not.