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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-06-18, Page 3LOOK AFTER YOUR TIRES "MY HUSBAND and the children say that now there's so much money coming in, I should have all the things I've always wanted." "But I say no thank you! My Freddie gave up his job willingly and lives in a tent. The least each of us at home can do is to go without this and that and buy War Savings Stamps every week so the boys over there will have everything , they need for victory." Buy Wilt Savings Stamps from banks, post offices, telephone offiees, department stores, druggists, grocers, tobaceonists, book stores and other retail stores. National War.1i'inrine0 Corninittee I ENTIAL PROTECT! s N WINGliA111 ADVANCE-'1111/1ES • Murray Johnson Winghain, Ont. GOOD rYEAR TIRE LIFE EXTENSION LAY UP YOUR CAR! And the best way to make sure that your tires won't let you down is to give them systematic, skilful and com- plete tire service. We'll do it for you ... starting now and keeping on for the next twelve months J Come in now and find out about the low-cost Kings .Horse Won- The Oaks ing Tigers" --eptered the Battle of Newmarket, England, The King's China Proper, scoring a 9-0 victory Over 4 Japanese force of 18 'bombers and fighters sent to reid Kweilin, a Southern Chinese base,, a communique announced, U,S. Sea Fight Successful In two great sea fights, the United States Navy has rolled up a score of about 51 to 5 against the Japanese in ships sunk and damaged—with ad- ditional reports of Japanese 'losses al- most certain to come in, The Navy's tabulation of the outcome of the Coral Sea engagement listed at least 15 en- emy ships sunk and more than. 20 damaged. Up to now, the disclosed toll taken by Americans in the Mid- way battle stands at four enemy air- craft carriers and a destroyer sunk; theee battleships and eight to 11 other ships damaged. These figures prob- ably will be raised in the final account- ing of what happened to the Jap arm- ada of 30-odd vessels, American ship losses: One aircraft carrier, two des- troyers and a tanker sunk; one air- craft carrier damaged. Air Cadet League Given $10,000. Toronto, — Premier Hepburn an- nounced that the Ontario Government has donated a check for $10,000 to the Air Cadet League of Canada as recog- nition of the work performed by it in creating a reservoir of trained youths for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Japs Land On Attu Island ' Washington, -- The Japanese have made a small-scale landing on remote and rocky Attu Island in the Aleutians group, the United States Navy an- nounced, and have sent ships in among the Rat Islands in their first efforts to gain a toe hold in the Western Hemisphere. Charge Nazis Kill Prisoners London, -- Soviet Foreign Commis- sar Molotov, in a 1,200-word diplo- matic note accused the German High Command of introducing thel"univer- sal practice of physical extermination" of war prisoners, The note, addres- "Chronometers are urgently needed for Canada's newly built cargo ships and every person giving up to the wartime merchant marine one such valuable instrument will be making a direct and important contribution to the country's war effort." This is part of the invitation now being x- tended by D. McK. Ford, vice-presi- dent, purchases and 'stores, Canadian National Railways. Mr. Ford's de- partment is responsible for, the "stor- ing" of cargo vessels built and build- ing in Canadian shipyards, "storing" in this instance covering the metltiplic- ity of requirements front navigating instruments to food in the galley. Mr. Ford explains: "What is re- quired is a true ship's chronometer of standard size, with a compensated bal- ance, and not what is commonly known as a .watch chronometer. This appeal is made to all people in Can- ada who have such standard chrono- meters and the Canadian National Railways' Purchasing Department at Montreal and Vancouver is prepared to.p.ay a fair price, up to $250 each, having regard to the value of a new instrument, for standard chronometers in first class shape. Even if an in- strument is not running, it may be re- pairable, and in such case a fair price will be offered." They are not made in Canada and before the. war they were imported from abroad. executioner, Germany's Gestapo and army wiped out a whole Czech village of 1,200 persons, shooting all the men, deporting all the women and children and leveling every habitation. U.S. Warships Join British Home Fleet London, — A strong United States naval force has joined the British home fleet for a share in the job of keeping Hitler's ships from smashing at Allied shipping lanes. The first an- nouncement of the presence of United States warships came with the dis- closure that the King had inspected a United States battleship, cruiser and destroyers. CHRONOMETERS ARE URGENTLY NEEDED ST. PAUL'S CHURCH 75th ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY. JUNE 21 (Continued from page one) It was decided to dedicate the Church to St, Paul the greatest of all Christian missionaries, as a sign of the task and witness of the Parish of St. Paul's Winghani. The Church was opened on New Year's Day 1869 and was practically paid for on the occasion of the dedi- cation, The zeal of God's people in bringing their best to God's house was definitely indicated, The congregation at that time, numbered scarcely more than twenty-five, Our admiration of their splendid work in doing Most of the construction themselves, in the midst , of toriditions, somewhat diffi- cult in a country, is unbounded. On the day of the opening' the tee- tor was assisted by Mr, Jr. Dubor- diet' of Clinton, Rev, W. Daunt and Mr,. Bancroft, both of Seafortlt, The Thursday, lune 1804, 1942 Soviet Troops Encouraged Moscow,—Soviet armies of the Uk- raine, bolstered by Anglo-American pledges of a second European front, have savagely counter-attacked tank- supported German forces advancing on the Kharkov front, the Government 'announced. On a second blazing front Red defenders of Sevastopol fought stubbornly against continuing Nazi assaults, Sugar Rationing Expected July 1st Ottawa, — If arrangements can be completed in time—and present indi- cations are that ,they will be—coupon rationing of sugar is likely to start on July 1, it was learend at the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. More Troops Land In England An East CoaSt Canadian Port, -- Hundreds of Canadian troops sailed from this port on a bright June day, and safe arrival of their convoy in Britain was announced Friday. Includ- ed in their number were men from all nine provinces and from practically all branches of the army. Most of the soldiers were reinforcements for units overseas, but in the movement was a complete anti-tank regiment, headed by, Lt.-Col. G. 0. Hutchison, of Ot- tawa. American Volunteer Fliers Do Well Chungking, —• The American vol- unteer group fliers—the famous "Fly- OGDEN'S ME CIGAR•ETTE TOBACCO sed to all governments with which Russia has relations, listed ""countless crimes of plunder, destruction, devas- tation, 'atrocities, .outrages, violence and mass murders" which, it said, have. been "carried out in accordance with the plans of the German government:" Prisoners For Sugar Beet Farms Toronto, — Attorney-General Ger:- don D. Conant said the Ontario Gov- ernment was considering the use of prisoners in county jails and reform- atories to relieve the labor shortage in sugar beet districts in Southwestern Ontario. Canada And Russia Exchange Ministers Ottawa, — Canada has agreed to ex- change ministers with Russia, thus bringing about the first direct dipo- matie contact between this country and the Soviet Union, Up to the present Canadian relations with Rus- sia have been handled through the British embassy in Mosc'ow and by communication between the Canadian high coinmissioner in London and the Russian ambassador there. Coldwell Wants All Conscripted Ottawa, Full mobilization of Can- adian wealth and resources as well as man power was urged in the House . of Commons by M. J. Coldwell, C.C.F. House leader and New Democracy Leader Blackmore. They spoke in the debate on the amendment to the Nat- ional Resources Mobilization Act which would permit the Government to impose conscription for overseas service by order-in-council. Cardin Charges Government Betrayal Ottawa, — P. J. A. Cardin (Lib., Richelieu-Vercheres) in the House of Commons today charged the Govern- ment with a, "betrayal" of the people of Quebec. Speaking for an hour in the conscription debate, Mr. Cardin declared there had been attempts to appease and silence, Quebec by prom- ises that there would be no conscrip- tion, and to appease the rest 'of Can- ada by bringing in the conscription enabling measure. Beverage Rooms Stay As At Present" St Thomas; — Premier M. F. Hep- burn reiterated his declaration that the liquor question and prohibition still rest with the individual municipalities, who have the right by ballot to dry up any community if they wish. He left no doubt of his stand with respect to the women's beverage rooms when he declared that the days when man considered himself a superior animal are past, that the women of today are taking their position in political, edu- cational and industrial life which they will not willingly give up. U.S. And Russia Sign War Pact Washington, — President Roose- velt and Soviet .Foreign Commissar Molotov, the White House announced,, have reached, a "full understanding" in conversations in Washington "with regard to the urgent tasks of creating a second front in Europe . in 1942," The White House, in a formal statement disclosing that Mold tov had visited the United States, gave no additional details on a lsecond front, Nor did the statement say whether the agreement was to open such a front or not to do so. Lightning Kills Soldier Fourteen riflemen of the Oxford Rifles (Active) who received shock and minor burns when a lightning bolt struck a mess tent at Carling Heights during an electrical, storm were report- ed "resting comfortably" at London' Military Hospital. One soldier was: killed. Greek King in U.S. Baltimore, — King George II, of Greece, arrived here on a Pan Amer- ican clipper plane, said his country was " in the war to stay" and that he would go to Washington to arrange lease-lend shipments of war ,supplies direct to Greek fighting forces. Conscription Issue Before Parliament Ottawa, — Prime Minister Mac- kenzie King told the House of Com- mons that conscriptidn for overseas is not necessary at the present time and may never be necessary but ask. ed authorization for the GoVernment to place Cantida's armed forces to the best advantage even if compulsory overseas service is involved, The Government desired complete freedom of action in respect to movement of fortes where they can serve the cause of freedom best, Mr. Xing said, with- out returning to parliament for a sec- ond conscription debate, Hanson Says Speech Left Hine Cold Ottawa, — Conservative House Leader Hanson said in the House of Commons that Prime Minister .Mac- Xonzie King's conscription ,speeeh "left me cold and will send a chill of disillusionment down the spine of all Canadians'' Wipe Out Czech Viii ge London, to vengeance for a slain 21,011LIULILATA-Inter.Laiti following year ,all indebtedness having been cleared, the Church was conse- crated. It's 'oration was on the north side of John Street, west, just about opposite William Street, and east of the -C.P,R,,statien, 'For some three years longer, Mr., Murphy remained as Rector, until in 1872 due to ill-health, he was forced to retire from the active ministry. Lit During those years, he had held serv- ices at eknow'and Blyth and Brus- sels as well as in Win,gliam, Kinloss, and Teeswater, His earnest work and, witness resulted in his laying sure and firm foundations for the establishment of the Church's work. He died in 1883, at the age of forty-eight, A Tablet to his memory is at present placed at the north end of the second St, Paul's, Rev, Wm. Davis succeeded to the -the ,fully t the Two of e be- the many rectorship and building upon foundation of his predecessor car and successfully brought abou growth of the congregation. T his sons entered the ministry; on coming Dean Davis of Huron, other Canon T. R. Davis, for years rector of St. George's, Sarnia. s ap- In 1881 Rev. W. T, Hill wa pointed Rector, but two years later cessor 'moved to Kincardine, His sue was the well remembered arid greatly beloved Rev, Robert MeCosh, later rector of Chatham, During his tin- curnhency the parish enjoyed phen- omenal -growth. Presently a Rectory was purchased, on the south-west corner of John and Centre, Streets, and Mr. McCosh was the first to oc- cupy it. Present Church Built Rev. J. H. Moorhouse, succeeded in 1887, and as the congregation had grown so large it was considered es- sential that a new and larger Church be constructed. Under the guidance of Rev. E. W. Hughes, who became Rec- tor in 1890, plans were prepared and agreed cpon for the new St. Paul's, The corner stone was laid at a special service held Thursday, August 4, 1892, fifty years ago this summer. The building committee consisted of Mes- srs Crowell Wilson and Thomas Cornyn, Wardens of the Church, and Messrs T. A. Mills, H. W. C. Meyer, Thomas Bell, E. Murray, B. Willson, C. E. Clarke,• H. Kerr, and S. J. Smith. The architect was Henry Kerr, and Thomas Netterfield had charge of the masonry work. The Rector conducted the service, assisted by Rev, Canon Davis, Rev. J. H. Moorhouse, and Rev. W. Craig, R.D. The new building stands, as to-day, on the corner of John and Centre Streets. Presently the construction was com- pleted and built, it presented a beauti- ful appearance on the hillside, just above the main thoroughfare. Rt. Rev. Bishop Maurice Baldwin conduc- ted the service' for the opening of the Church, assisted by Rev.'s. R. McCosh and T. E. Higley, and the newly ap- pointed rector, Rev. Louis G. Wood. Miss Nellie Houghton was the first organist. In 1895 Rev. Wm, Lowe became the second rector of new St. Paul's. Dur- ing his popular and capable ministry, the remainder of the debt was paid, and in May 1903, Bishop Baldwin con- secrated the Church, At the same time, Mr. B. Willson returned the mortgage on the Rectory, and since that time, the parish has been free from debt. For ten years Mr. Lowe continued his work here, being succeeded in November 1905 by Rev. T. S. Boyle. It was in 1907, the fortieth year of the parish that Mr, Boyle had prepar- ed a splendid and informative booklet giving a concise record of the parish through the forty-year period, entitled "For God and the Church." Numer- ous copies of this brochure are still owned by people in the parish and in it are photos of all the rectors, with one exception and pictures of the old and new St. Paul's. Rev. Canop T. S. Boyle, M.A., D.D., D,C.L., has had a remarkable career, both as a priest of the Church and as Professor at the University of Trinity College. Possessing great academic and spiritual powers, he has made a growing contribution to the Church of England in Canada, Dr. Boyle, owing to previous commitments is unable to be present at the 75th Commemor- ation, but hopes to come to visit St. Paul's in the Autumn, Rev, C. E. Jeakins, Canon, acidlater Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral succeed- ed to the parish in 1908. The next year Rev. B. H. Croly became rector until 1914. Mr. Croly died in March 1935 dnd his remains were buried hi Winghatt. Rev. E. G, Dymond, at present Rec- tor of Build's rails, Algoma Diocese, came to St Paul's late in 1914, He, was followed in 1.917 by Rev. Horace W. Snell. In 1919 the present rectory immediately adjacent to the Church was purchased. Mr. Snell remained in Wingliain until DU. For over ten years now he has been Principal of the Mohawk Institute, Brantford, Ontario, Rev. W. Scliaffter who followed him, was rector until rebruary 1982, when he was appointed by bishop . Sower as Rector of St. Sttdes Chttrelt, 'Brantford. Rev. E. Hayes, now of Hornepayne, Diocese of 1,10OSOnte, World Wide News hi Brief Form filly, Sun Chariot, won ,The Oaks. It was the first victory in this classic for Alt the royal stables and the first time a royal owner has won The 2,000 Guineas, The 1,000 Guineas and The Oaks in the same year, PAl RE SOON the aviator will land unharmed . . . thanks to the essential protection provided by his parachute. Frame houses also require essential protection from the effects of sun, wind, rain and sleet. Brantford Insulated Siding faithfully provides this protection throughout the years. Brantford Insulated Siding is an attractive wall- surfacing with a brick-like appearance that eliminates the need for repainting. The combination of insulation board, slate-surfaced asphalt roofing and special asphalt compound contained in Brantford Insulated Siding produces a fire-resistant material that is easy to apply over old siding or over new work. Because Brantford Insulated Siding has 16 times the insulation value of brick, your fuel costs will be lower. Your home will be warmer in winter, cooler in summer and the selling or rental value will be increased.. Ask your local dealer for information and prices. Asphalt Slates—Insulated Siding—Roll Roofings. Brantford Insulated Siding Brantford Roofing Company, Limited BRANTFORD, ONTARIO For Sale by BRI3-42 Stainton Hardware 1•11•11111.11. succeeded to the parish a few months later. Then in June 1934 Rev. E. L. Roberts, now Rector of St. Thomas Church, Owen Sound, became rector, until his resignation in January 1938. Present Rector The present rector of St. Paul's Church, Rev. E. 0. Gallagher, M.A., RD., L.L.B., was appointed to the parish on January 20th, 1938. He. is a graduate of the University of Toronto, and also of 'Wycliffe Col- lege, Toronto. He began his ministry in 1923 in the Diocese of Toronto, coming to Huron in 1928. He has held pastorates in Blackstock, Lind- say, Lucke= and Owen Sound. He is. a member of the Executive Committee of the Diocese and also Diocescon Social Service Council. In 1937 he was appointed Rural Dean of Huron. Locally lie is a member of L.OtL. '794 and Deputy Grand Chaplain of Ontario West, He is on the executive of the Lions Club and is a member of the A.F. & A.M. He is secretary for the Church of the Air operateng from CKNX and he and Mrs. Gal- lagher conduct a programme known as the "Evening Reverie" each Friday evening. He is also secretary of the Wingham and District Ministerial Association, By-Law No. 6 for the year 1942, as read the third time, be finally passed.. Carried. Moved by Strong and Weir that_ Joseph Sanderson be appointed Weed; Inspector, and that the Clerk be here— by instructed to prepare a By-law ac— cordingly. Carried. Moved by Weir and McCallum that this Council authorize the Reeve and the Treasurer to sell the 'War Loan Bonds, now held by the Municipality, at any time that they consider op- portune. Carried, Moved by Winter and MeCallume that the Road Accounts, as approved,. be paid, Carried. Isaac. Gamble, part salary us clerk,. $35.00; Cathers, hauling gravel for Wroxeter shed, $3,75; Wni.. H.. Hayes, work on Wroxeter shed and. sidewalk, $1.75; James Anger, part salary as caretaker of Twp. Hall, Gor-• rte, $20.00; Harold Kaake, tementing. in Wroxeter shed, $3.15; G. A. Gibson, mixer and work, Wroxeter shed, $4,65;. Mrs, M. C. Knight, Pt. salary as. School Attendance Officer, $80.00'.;" A. Heibein, cleaning shed, Gorrie,, $3,00; J. H Rogers, postage and ex- cise, $9,00; Wesley Heimplee refuted,. lighting Wroxeter rink, 1941-2 $12.67; Trustees, Fordwich, V, Refund., lighting Fordwich rink, 1941-2 $S.5rri; Wm. H. Hayes, repair to pump and platform, Wroxeter, $4,40; Leonard, balance salary as .Assessor, 1942, $150.00; Isaac Gamble, Deed for • King property, $2.50; W. C. King„ salary as Collector, W. Div. 1941,,. $65.00; James L, Walkom, bal, salary as Collector, E. Div. 1941, $25.00;- Relief, $97.85, Moved by Strong and Weir that this Council do now adjourn to meet in the Township Hall, Gorrie, on Mon- day the sixth day of July, or at the call of the Reeve. Carried% • Isaac Gamble, Clerk, Men, Women Over40. Feel Weak 'Worn" Old t Want Normal Pop, Vim, ifitality nDb• tinidown, eitautrod ilonentoopiprot., you feet one- eta Try rem' tar 'ettaants. 412' 16111.11001061W $11001109 Iron, WO uto• 00n10. nu maps rou *Immo o no trodactory atm Toole T orb Ne*,, met oh at Mow MOM HOWICK COUNCIL Wroxeter, June 5th, 1042, The Council met in the Township Hall, according to adjournment, the members wre all present, the Reeve, J. W. Gamble, iii the chair. • Moved by Strong and McCallum that the minutes of the last regular meeting, as.read, be adopted. Carried, Moved by Winter and Weir that'the minutes of the Court of Revision of the Assessment Poll for the year 1942, as read, be adopted, Carried. . Moved by Strong and Winter that this -Council relinquish all claim on War Trophies, and that said Trophies be turned over to the Salvage Com- mittee, Carried. Moved by McCallum. arid Strong that the Report of the School Attend- ance Officer, tor the months of March arid April, be accepted and placed on file, Carried, :Moved by Weir and Strong that