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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-10-15, Page 5Coming to Hensall C, R. Wilkinson, R.O. Ophthalmic Optician Winghaqn will be at W. O. GOODWIN’S Store, every 1st and 3rd Tuesday in the mquth, for the purpose of testing eyes and fitting glasses. Difficult cases and those that have net been properly fitted, specially recommended to con­ sult me. Hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Phone 16 Hensall for appointment HENSALL . Pte. visited Wilson Miss week-end with her sister, Margaret, of Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Williams, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with friends in Hensall, \ Mr. Roy McLaren, of St. Cath­ arines, spent the week-end with Mrs. McLaren and DonniK Miss Mary Hemphill, of London, visited over the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. A. W. E, Hemphill, Miss Mary Clark, of Wingham, spent the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Clark. Adair, of with Mr, also with and Mrs. Garnet Allen, of Kitchener, recently with Mf. and Mrs. Allen, Florence Schwalm spent the Mr, and Mrs. IF'loyd London, visited recently and Mrs. Jim Morris and the latter’s parents, Mr, John C. Bell. A.C.2 David gangster and A.C.2 Hal. Newman, of the R.b.A.F,, St, Thomas, spe!nt Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, James Sangster and fam­ ily. 4 > » ; < < » *> * » D v 1 a r >. * ? - I Mr. and Mrs. Lome Elder, of Hamilton, visited over the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. John Elder and also with Mr. and Mrs. John Passmore. Pte. Wilfred Klopp and , Mrs. Klopp, of Woodstock, and Miss Edith Parkins, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. James Parkins, of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs, Russel Love and family, of Owen Sound, and Mr. and Mrs. Davis and family, of To­ ronto, spent( -the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.' G. R. MacDonald and son, Lloyd. L.A.C. Ken Passmore is spending two weeks’ leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Passmore. Keil has completed his elementary -train­ ing at Pendleton and is being trans­ ferred to the S.F.T.S. at Brantford. The household effects and tique furniture .of the late Mrs. Martha Murdock were sold by tion on Monday afternoon, weather was ideal and a large crowd was present and needless -to say, bidding was lively. Visitors with Mr. Mrs. Mr. _ . . Dorothy Brazier, of London, spent the week-end here. Wohelo- Class The Wohelo Class held their Oc­ tober meeting in the United Church on [Friday evening, October 9, with a good attendance. Miss- Margaret 'Shepherd presided. The opening hymn was “I Am Thine, O Lord”, after which the Lord’s Prayer was repeated in unison. Mrs. Jack Cor­ bett read the Scripture lesson, Matt. 5:1-20 and the roll was called. The minutes were read and “What a Fellowship” was sung. Gladys Lu­ ker rendered a piano solo. The topic on “Thanksgiving’’ was ably given by Mrs. Lome Chapman. A sing-song was enjoyed with Gladys Luker at the piano, followed ' by the closing hymn, “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and the Mizpah -benediction. Several contests were enjoyed and lunch was served. This enjoyable evening was arranged by Miss Evelyn Corbett. Senior Mission Circle Circle held the home of on Monday The hostess was assisted by Miss Douglas. The meeting opened with -the theme song, followed by the hymn, “Bless­ ed Assurance”, after which the Lord’s Prayer was repeated in uni­ son and the minutes read.- The roll call was answered with “A Bible verse of thanks.” The Scripture lesson, Psalm 100, was read by Mrs. Lome Elder, after which hymn “What a Fellowship” was su(ng. Miss Douglas gave a stirring ad­ dress, taken from the mission study book} “City Shadows”', in which she ci-ted two stories,.-“Paul Red­ field” and “Anna and Rose”. A short period of business followed* The National Anthem and the. Miz­ pah benediction brought the meet­ ing to a close. Miss Margaret Shepherd presided throughout the meeting. Refreshments were serv­ ed by -the social committee, Vera Drysdale, Margaret Shepherd, An­ nie Funk and Mary Buchanan. an- auc- The during the past week Dr. and Mrs. D. G. Steer were and Mrs. Steer, C. __ ------- — Steer, of Windsor and Charles Steer and all of Mount Brydges; of Windsor and Miss who The Senior Mission its October meeting at Mrs. Robert Drysdale evening, October 12. J* t > I A . < ■ » ROBERTSON’S CONDITION POWDER 9 lbs. —.$2.453lbs. — $1.00 Guaranteed no Filler Results considered, you will find this powder uneqtialled as a tonic for all fawn stock * * * Robertson’s Drug Store Cann’s Grist Mill [ Roy Francis, Kirkton E. Allen, Cromarty Tudoi‘ - Funk A charming late autumn wedding took place in the vestry of the First Baptist Church, Edmonton, Alberta, on Wednesday, October 7, at 7.15 P.m., when Vera Katherine Funk, daughter of Mrs. A. W. Holmes and the late Mr. J, Funk, of Tofield, Alta,, became the bride of Maurice McKee Tudor, E.A., R.C.N., son of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Tudor, of Hen­ sall. The wedding was solemnized by Rev. Daniel Young and the bride, who, was given in marriage by her step-father, Mr. A. W, Holmes, wore a graceful gown of turquoise blue with wine accessories and corsage of gardenias and rosebuds. The young couple were unattended. Following the ceremony a recep­ tion was held the home of Captain and Mrs. G. Saul, Edmonton. The bride’s mother assisted in receiv­ ing the guests to the number of forty, wearing a gown of navy blue with corsage of red roses. The bri­ dal couple are spending their hon­ eymoon at the home of the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stan, Tudor, of the New Commercial Hotel, Hen­ sail. For travelling the bride wore her wedding dress with a beige top­ coat. They will reside in Halifax, where the groom is to report for duty on October 20. The bride .is a graduate of the University of Al­ berta Hospital Training School. Mr. Wilson_ Carlyle, while work­ ing at Mr. George Follick’s onion warehouse,, on Saturday last, had the misfortune to have a bone in his heel broken when the scaffold on which he and Mr. George Fee were standing, gave way, throwing them to the ground, Mr. Fee was only slightly shaken, but Mr. Car­ lyle is suffering very much, from shock. He was taken to Scott Me­ morial Hospital by Dr. D. and an X-ray revealed a heel. His many friends him a speedy recovery. ((Intended for last week) Miss Irene Douglas, who has been a resident of Hensail for a number of years, has sold .her home at the west end of the village to Mr, Chas. Stephenson, who will take -posses­ sion on November 1. Miss Douglas intends making her home in London. Miss Jean Foster, who has con­ ducted a beauty parlor in .Heilsall for the past couple of years has se­ cured-a similar position in London, and left for that city recently. Mr. Garnet Case had the plate glass in one of his 'store windows accidentally broken one evening re­ cently by some unknown person or persons. The police are investigat­ ing. Mrs. Maud Hedden, who has been confined to her home for the past couple of weeks, suffering from an eye infection, is slightly improv­ ed. ’ G. Steer fractured wish for DANCE TIEMAN’S HALL, DASHWOOD New and Old Time FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 MURDOCK’S ORCHESTRA Admission 25c plus tax I GRAND BEND Hold Wednesday, October 2l8‘, for ■the big Red Cross fowl supper at Grand Bend. Mrs. Alma Mollard and Miss Mary Yeo spent the week-end at Niagara Falls. Quite a number of campers took advantage of the grand weather and came to their cottages for the end. Mr. Ivan Des jar dine, of Scotia, was home on his first returning on Wednesday. Mr. Joe Brenner returned Saturday from London, has been and is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Turnbull and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holt spent the holiday week-end at Port Bur­ well on Lake Erie. Most of the villagers took in the races at Stra-throy on Monday.. Mrs. Art McKeene and Mrs. Les­ ter Jackson, of Detroit, their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Denomme over the week-end. The gill-net fishermen are ing some very good lifts of lately. . Miss Doris Baker is visiting her sister, Velma, at Dundas at present. Miss Charlott Schendle, who has been clerk at J. W. Holt’s store, has gone to Kitchener to work. Mrs. Ellen Des jar dine is having a new Mr. in week- Nova leave, home where he undergoing treatments, visited Jim hav- fish ec. garage built. and Mrs. Joe Brenner visit- Goderich on Tuesday. HARPLEY withVisitors over Thanksgiving Mr. Mansell Hodgins Were Mrs. J. Paterson, of Ilderton, Mrs. Clarence Hardy, Helen and Frank, of Lucan, iand Mr. and Mrs, RosS Love, Betty Don and Claire, of Shipka. The Ladies’ Guild of Grace Church, Greenway, are holding a ten-cent social at the home of Mrs. Joseph Carruthers on Wednesday after­ noon. Mrs. W.M.S. Friday, Mr. of Parkhill) called on Mr. and Mrs. Verb Ridley on Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving visitors at the home of Mr. William Love were Mrs. John Love and Miss Helen Love, of Grand Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Whit­ ing and Mr. and Mrs, C. K. Love and family. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Hay ter and family and Mrs. Will Hayter, of Grand Bend, spent Thanksgiving Day with Mir, and Mrs, Fred Mc- Linchey. Win. Love attended Hie convention at Elimville on and Mrs, Langford Ridley, London. L. England had the pleasure Detroit Russell N.S., twen- were Wallace Fahrner, of Chat- spent the week-end at his Gerald England, of Fetawawa, spent the CREDITON and Mrs. F. W, Clark and Mclsaac have returned home spending a week in their respective sons, home in Dashwood. our enemy.for our Bell Telephone Crediton O.G.I.T. C.G.I.T. girls met in basement on Saturday, THE EXETER TIMES-ADVQCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 15th, 1942 .. BINGO .. at ZION SCHOOL HOUSE FRIDAY EVE., OCT. 16th 15 games for 25c Prizes and War Savings Stamps Door Prize --’Proceeds for the Red Cross — MpSJBna&WKM^ ANNIVERSARY ELIMVILLE UNITED CHURCH SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25th Rev. A. Smith, of Motherwell will I preach at 11 a.m. and Rev. A. B. J Irwin, of Exeter, at 7.30 p.m. Special Music (by the Choir The Public is invited to attend these services. WTO DASHWOOD Mr. and -Mrs. Harold Kellerman spent the week-end with friends in. Hanover, Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Edighoffer, of Mitchell, and Miss Grace Guenther, of Kitchener, were week-end visi­ tors with Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Guen­ ther. Murray Wolfe, of Hamilton, spent Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. Wolfe. Mr, and Mrs, Ervin Mclsaac and family, of Windsor, were week-end visitors with his mother, Mrs. L. Mclsaac, who returned -to Windsor with them to "visit for a few weeks. Mr. Jack Taylor and sister, Myr- ! ta, of London, spent Thanksgiving ' with Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Taylor. Mr, and Mrs. R, J, Eckstein and family, of Kitchener, spent the week- , end with the latter’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Henry Becker, Sr,J Melton Walper, who underwent 1 an operation in St. Joseph's Hospi­ tal, London, we are pleased to re­ port is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Schroeder and family and Mrs.- Bosh, of Detroit, attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Henry Naushwanger on Sunday, Miss Clara Kraft is on the siqk list. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt, of Baden, and Mrs, Gibson, of Toronto, were week-end visitors here. Mr, and Mrs. Joe Bruce, of Wind­ sor,' and Mr. and Mrs. John Snyder, of St. Catharines, spent a few days l with their mother, Mrs. R. Hayter. [ Mrs. Sillery, of Clinton, spent a few days with Mr, and Mrs. W, Wolfe. Early Sunday afternoon Mr. A. O. Becker, student pilot and Mr. Gor­ don Munro, instructor of the Kit­ chener-Waterloo flying club, made a flying trip to the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hen­ ry Becker, Sr., returning to Kitch­ ener late in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ten Eyck and white prayer hook. Miss Ida Zim­ mer, cousin of the groom, as brides­ maid, was charming in a gown of American Beauty crepe, with acces­ sories to match. The bridegroom was attended by the bride’s uncle, Mr. William Miller. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride’s parents, after which- the young couple left on a motor trip. On their return they will reside in their new ! Of* To O VINOTHING MATTOS WOW WT flil VII11 CENTRALIA Lieut. R, J, Gordon, Mrs, Gor­ don and Gloria and Mrs. G, White, of Detroit, were week-end visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Herb Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. John Talbot and Joanne, of Grand Valley, were holi­ day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Har­ ris West. Fit. Sgt. Donald Hicks, of Hagers- i ville, spent the week-end with his • parents, Mr, and Mrs. Andrew j Hicks. | Mr. and Mrs. Ar-thur Lewis, Ruth J and Fred and Mrs. W. Essery vis­ited on Sunday'with Mr. and Mrs, Fred Penwarden.*Mrs. C - -- - - spent Thanksgiving Day with Mr. giVing with. her parents, Mr. and and Mrs. James Flynn near Thed- Mrs> Henry Becker, Sr. j . ax , x * Mr. and Mrs1, Leonard Bender, ofMr. Gordon Baynham left last Toronto, spent the week-end with week for Halitax to continue his frjen(is hef'e. training with the R.C.A.F. after ( Howard Klumpp, of Toronto, and spending a two-weeks, furlough with Qeorge Scheffbuch, of London, were his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Week-end visitors with Mr. and Baynham. Messrs. Bob Rosenberger Bud Blair, ( " ’ week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden. 1 Mr. and „Mrs. Wm. Haddock, of Lucknow, visited with friends in the village on Tuesday of this week. Mrs. Chas. Johnston and Edward spent the week-end with the for­ mer’s parents in Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. John Pollard vis-1 ited on Sunday with Mrs. Hannah' Smith in Parkhill. Mr. and Mrs. W. McRoberts, of Lucan, visited with Mrs. Clara Ab­ bott on Monday evening. I Visitors with Mrs. H. Mills dur­ ing the past week were Mrs. L. Mills, of Woodham, and Mr, Tru­ man Mills, of Sarnia. Mr. and Mrs. F. Bowden and Margaret. Rose spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. F. McCann and Mr. and Mrs. R. Smith at Simcoe, Miss Dorothy Hicks, 1 of London, and Miss Mildred Hicks, of Shipka, spent the Thanksgiving week-end at their home. Guests were Mrs. H. Elder, Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Heighway, of London, Mr. and Mrs. J. Essery, of Centralia, and L. Lambinos, W.O.2, fo Summerside, P.E.I. The Home and School Club hold their opening meeting in school week, guest to be The vices will 'be ^held in, the Centralia United Church on Sunday next. Services at 10.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The guest speaker for both ser­ vices will be Rev. Newton, of Thorn­ dale. .......................... S. P. Simpkins, of the Airport, as soloist for the morning service and Mr. Fred Ball, of London, soloist for,-the evening service. The Whal­ en "choir will also assist. W.M.S. Meeting The Centralia W.M.S. held their October meeting in the schoolroom of the church on Tuesday after­ noon of this • week with Mrs. G. Hepburn presiding over the wor­ ship service. Hymn 26 was sung, followed by prayer, “The General Thanksgiving” in unison. The prayer hymn, “Fill Thou My Life, O Lord, My God” was sung by Mrs. W. Skinner. Several passages of Scripture were read and the chap­ ter in the sfudy book was taken by Mrs. Geo. Hepburn. The president, Mrs. W. Skinner, presided over the business. Plans were made for the annual thankofferin^ service to be held Rev. with was Miss Geo. Flynn ai1^ ^ar^^e, family, of Kitchener, spent Thanks- hankssriviti p- Bav with Mr __ ____j „ Mr Mrs, after with and Lester, Miss Pearl Vannatler, of spent the week-end with Miss Ruth England. Miss Shirley Fahner, of London, spent the Thanksgiving holidays at her home. Sergeant the R.C.A, week-end under.the parental roof, Pte. ham, home. Mrs, Of a long distance telephone con­ versation on Sunday, with her son Sgt. J. W. England (W.A.G.), R.C. A.F., stationed at Yarmouth, it being the occasion of his tieth birthday. Connections made in four minutes. Quite a com­ pliment vice, The church tober 10, Winnifred Mack opening the meeting with Psalm 15, follow­ ed by hymn 270 and -the Scripture lesson by Rosalie Mack. Pennies were, placed in the penny box for missionary work. A reading by Betty Lou Swartz and a story by Eunice King were enjoyed. Eva­ line Mack offered prayer, the C.G. I.T. pledge was repeated and a hymn sung. Business was discussed several games were enjoyed, meeting closed with Taps. Crediton W.I. October 'meeting of the Institute was held at of Mrs. Mabel Ewald. was and The George Week-end visitors 1 Mr.s. T. Kluinpp. T , - and Mr> an(j Mrs. Elmer Zimmer, of Toronto, attended -the Zimmer-Mil- i Mrs. Stadelbauer and family, and.meeting opened in the usual mau­ ler nuptials on Saturday. . ner with the president in the chair. Mrs. E. Flynn, of London, were Motto, “Bread feeds body, flowers Sunday visitors with friends here., feed soul”. Roll call, “Your fa- Mr. and Mrs.. A, E. Oestreicher, ’ vorite vegetable or fruit and how Eunice and "Donald attended the served.”. The topic, “Home Econ- Priddle - McNeyin nuptials in Lon- ] ornics”, by Mrs. C. Youngs, was giv- don on Monday. 1 en in a very instructive way. Games ] Mr. E. Snider, of the R.C.A.F., ' and contests were enjoyed. The I. has donated $15.00 to_the ! Exeter and District War Board for soldiers’ boxes this Christ­ mas, which will soon be sent. The , W.I. has invited the Zurich W.I. for the November meeting. The Na- I on Friday evening of Major speaker, present. annual will the this theBowles will b‘e Everyone is urged thankoffering ser- The choir will be assisted by some time during November. Merriam closed prayer. served by Mrs. B. Hicks Flossie Davey. the meeting A very dainty lunch and KIRKTON Maitland HammondMrs, daughters, Shirley and Joyce, the week-end with S. J. Hammond, of Mr. and Mrs. I. N, the week-end with Mrs. W. S. Cluff, Of Kitchener Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Ryckman, of Exeter, spent the holiday with Mi’, and Mrs. John Cluff. Mr, and Mrs. Lome Marshall and Billie, of London, spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. A. Robinson. Gordon Baynham, of the R.C.A.F., Toronto, spent the wgek-end with his brother, Mr, G. IL Burgin, Mr. Orville Sawyer has been busy in the vicinity operating his new corn harvester this past week and while working on .the farm of Mr. 0. Patil had a number of specta­ tors. This machine cuts the corn and shreds it ready for the silo in the field in one operation. He can cut seven acres a day. This saves a lot of manpower and hard work. and spent Mrs.Mr. and Stratford, Marshall their daughter spent The men’s home Wo- the The 'i 0 So j 1 ] U M 7TTrrm H 111 ii lit 11 111 1» h N Will the Citizens of Huron County provide the equipment to arm the men from Huron in the Army, Airforce and Navy. The purchasing of Victory Bonds will put our an equal or superior footing HURON COUNTY’S QUOTA IS $1,900,000. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO OVERSUBSCRIBE IT IN TEN DAYS. It can be done with your help INVEST NOW This ad inserted by the Huron County War Finance Committee in the interests of the 3rd Victory Loan. Mr. E. Snider, of the R.C.A.F., and contests were enjoyed. Guelph, spent the week-end at the W. home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wein. The following is the Red Cross shipment: 2 pairs 18-in. seamen’s socks, 4 pairs mitts, 4 pairs gloves, turtle-neck tuck-in, 4 pairs sea­ boots, 1 wash cloth, 1 boy’s cardi- 8; 1 bed jacket, 4 sheets, size 16; 1 blouse, size 10; gan, size skirts, quilts. Mrs. Henry Hauschwanger Mrs. Henry Nauschwanger died on Wednesday, October 7, at her residence in Dashwood in her 78th year following an illness of about three months. Formerly Elizabeth Kraft, she was born in Stephen Township and had resided in this community She was a an Church her of the Cross. ____ _ . _ __Bi__ one daughter, Mrs. Edward Nadiger, of Dashwood, and one grand-daugh- six sisters., Mrs. Anna Kehl, Margaret Hamacher, Shoemaker, Mrs. 2 5 for forty-eight years, member of Zion Luther­ an d was an active mem- Ladies’ Aid and the Red Surviving are her husband, ter; Mrs. Amanda „___ Dietrich, Mrs. Susan Merner, all of Dashwood; Mrs. John Schaefer, of Parkhill; one brother, Peter Kraft, of Dashwood. The funeral service was held on Sunday at 2.3-0 p.m. from the home followed by a mem­ orial service in Zion Lutheran Church. Interment was made in Bronson Line Cemetery, Rev. T. Luft officiating. Mrs. Elizabeth Wein Mrs. Elizabeth Wein passed away at the home of her son, William, in Hay township1, on Thursday, Octo­ ber S, ill her 88th year, following an illness of almost four years. She had resided in this community for four years and previous to that was a resident of Crediton, where she was a faithful member of Cre- diton Evangelical Church, ing are -three daughters, Mrs. uel Kraft, of Easton, Sask.; Levi -Snyder, of Clinton; Mrs. James, of Londoii; three sons, of Dashwood; William, of township and Samuel of California; one sister, Mrs. Bena Finkbeiner, of Toronto. Funeral service was held from the T. Harry Hoffman funeral home on Saturday with interment in Crediton cemetery. Rev. C. Becker officiated. Guenther - Eagleson A quiet wedding was solemnized at the Grand Bend parsonage on Saturday, October 10, by Rev. Cleave, when Pauline, daughter of Ml’, and Mrs. William Eagleson Stephen township, became bride of Trooper Ross Guenther, of Ml’, and Mrs. E> R. Guenther, of Dashwood. The bride was charm­ ing in a street-length gown of navy blue crepe and was attended by Miss Helen McGregor. The groom was attended by Mr, William Eagle- son. * Mrs. Emma Surviv- Sam- Mrs*. Fred John, Hay , of the son Time tional Anthem was sung. The host­ esses then took charge of the so­ cial half hour. The Institute wish­ es to extend thanks to all who help­ ed make jam and those who gave donations. They were much ap­ preciated. MORE NEXT WEEK A number of interesting news items have been crowded out this week, due to the unusually large budgets of holiday news. They will appear in the next edition of the Times-Advocate. » / ' - ' I Canadian Farmers: you have done well! WARTIME PRODUCTION IS STILL GROWING! HOGS Zimmer - Miller A pretty but quiet wedding was solemnised in St. Boniface Church, Zurich, on Saturday, October 10, when Regina Margaret, only daugh* ter of Mr. and Mrs. August Miller of Dashwood, became the bride of Louis Zimmer, son of Mr, and Mrs. Alex Zimmer. bride was given in marriage by her father and was lovely in a gown of heavenly blue sheer with navy ac­ cessories. She wore a corsage of Johanna Hili roses and carried a of Dashwood, The MILLIONSMILLIONS of this amount...300 485 556 MILLIONSMILLIONSMILLIONS 274 You produced* 170 MILLIONS 282 MILLIONS 1 Exports to our Allies (mainly to Britain.) 22 6 MILLIONS MILLIONS MILLIONS During the last four years (Sept. 1 to Aug. 31) — During the last four years (Sept. 1 to Aug. 31) — 2 Remaining for consumption in Canada.** You produced* MILLIONS 502 MILLIONS 482 MILLIONS LBS. PORKLBS. PORKLBS. PORK LBS. PORK 396 MILLIONS 551 759 838 MILLIONS * Inspected slaughter. Does not include pork products used on farms or sold direct from farms to consumers, small butcher shops, etc. ** Including army camps, ship stores, and general retail distribution.' The people of Britain want 20% more in the next twelve months than they obtained the last, and at the same time Canadians want more. CATTLE 534 MILLIONS of this amount... 1 Exports to our Allies (mainly to the U.S.A.) 2 Remaining for consumption in Canada.** 102 72 MILLIONS MILLIONS 128 MILLIONS 400 millions 410 448 MILLIONS MILLIONS 482 MILLIONS * Inspected slaughter plus exports (dressed Weight basts). Does not include beef used on farms or sold direct from farms to consumers, small butcher shops, etc. ♦* Including army camps, ship stores, and general retail distribution. The United States will take your surplus cattle and at the same time Canadian consumers want more. MR. FARMER; You have increased your Pork Production by 119 per cent. You have increased your' Beef Production by 20 per cent. You fed all the grain you had last year. There is^more feed grain in Canada this year than can be fed. There is a market for all the hogs and cattle that you can feed this year. Average prices for hogs and cattle during the coming year will be higher than the average for the past year. We know that you will continue to produce all you can. Your splendid war effort is appreciated by Canada and the United PJations. DOMINION DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, OTTAWA Honourab/e James G. Gardiner, Minister