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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-02-04, Page 2SUGAR BEETS SUBSIDY, OF 55, CENTS A TON Hon. P, M, Dewan Announced The Province Will Give Growers 55c A Ton On. Contract Production A subsidy of 85 eents per ton on sugar beets grown under contract this year will be paid by the Ontario Gov- ernment, jt was announced by Hon. P. Dewar', provincial minister of agriculture. Through the Federal sugar admin- istrator, S, R. Noble, a price of $9.45 per ton for beets testing 16 per cent delivered was arrived at but grower representatives and company officials insisted that a meditates of $10 was essential. The subsidy brings the minimum up to this figure. SOCIAL SECURITY IS FORECAST AT THE PARLIAMENT OPENING To Consider National System Of • Health Insurance A premise . ofimmediate Govern- ment action to provide a national plan of social insurance which 'will consti- tute "a charter of social security for the whole of Canada," was contained in the Speech from the Throne by which Parliament was opened Thurs- day. The speech, read by the Earl of Athlone,, said that it is "in then general interest that freedom from fear and freedom from want should be the as- sured possession of all.", ;United Nations governments had determined,. the speech said, that the war aims should include not only the defeat of -the Axis- Powers- bat the rendering impossible of future aggres- sion. ""Achievement of their aims requires the establishment of • conditions under which all peoples may enjoy equality of opportunity and a sense of secur- ity," the speeds said. To further this objective internat- ional discussions had already been car- Thursday, February 4, 1943 -PAGE TWO 'WI AM ADVANCE-TMS on charges, which .originated, and will be up for sentence alext week* Oreugeville, The 'Orangeville eoun- cil has passed a by-law Which pro-. vides that places of entertainment • must dose at 11.45 on Saturday and . remain closed until S o'clock on the following Monday morning.—Orange- ville Banner. Walkerton Couple .50 Years Married Ur, and Mrs. G, Schwinde known Walkerton couple celebrated their golden wedding .anniversary, They were guests of honor at a dinner at the home of their daughter, Mrs, A, lieugban, Mr, and Mrs. Schwindt were married at° the .home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Frederick. Muter, i,n Hanover aid lived there for the first' 19 years of married life, moving to Welkertoe in 1.912, They have resided here for' 31 years, - is a former Mayor of . Walkerton, Blyth Hotel Sold Mr. William Johnston informs us that he .has sold the Commercial Hotel to Mr. A.. j. Glass, of Sarnia. Mr, Glass will take possession on Mon- day, February 8th,,, The new pro-. prietor is .4 married man with two children, both boys. — Blyth Stand- ard. YEAR Start your chickg Eir Rag/ •• Frogs Herald Approach Of Spring They used to say that "you can't fool an old Wass-fly." So much for. the fly, but eve would like to know if the hide-frog, too, cannot be 'fooled. If be can't, then spring must be hov- ering atoned mighty close, according. to the experience of Mr, James Boyd, retired C. P, R. conductor, who lives on No, 4 Highway four miles east of town, One evening about a week ago when the snow was deep and the weather cold, Mr. Boyd, was out and around looking after his flock of fowl. • • As be was returning to his home, elp you -make it a 111 which is quite close to the river, he ed sale? n • n • • • n are going to be scarce. You can raise your chicks on less of these high-proteins if you start them earlier and give yourself time to grow them more slow- ly. Don't overcrowd your chicks. Order just the number you have room for. If you jam them in too tight, nature very often steps in, and cuts the number to about what you should have in the first' place. Second, plan to hold down your growing costs with green pasture, and if at alrpossibIe, with some milk by-product. This calls for plan- ning ahead, but it is time well spent We print attention- compelling Letterheads Booklets, Catalogues, Blotters, Tickets, And anything in direct sales material Manufacturers, merch- ants arid buyers of print- ing who realize the im- portance of this co-oper- ation by their printer come to us for results. , n Let us work with you on your next printed piece 111 and h profitable sales-getting • was astonished to hear the croak of s several bull-frogs, a sure sign of investment; n n spring, not due for another six weeks • M or so, — Durham Chronicle. I NO Court For Three Months * n Magistrate F. W. Walker presided • al over magistrate's court in the council n chambers here on Wednesday morn- • ing„ marking the first time since early November—nearly three months ago —that there has been any session of. "Order , A. C. I Adams, Wingham Today7-- - or Order W. T. Slack, Teeswater • a U I The Advance-Times THIS YEAR, it's good prac- -Heal, profitable patriotism to start your chicks earlier than ever , get them going on the job of producing urgently need- ed eggs and meat that much sooner. Then, too, an earlier start gives you time to give them a better start. Once the spring work opens up, you won't have much time to sparel Again, the top prices of the year emare December in the fall September to e. Early- started, winter-started chicks have time to reach full size and development, and Lull egg-size, by the time prices are climb- ing, even though high-protein feeds, for starting and growing, IiiiiiinillilliinifillniMIIIIIIIIiiiiilfilliiiiMINIMMIIMMI111II IN •IS I MI II II IN ho's • • III W 1 0 II II .1 11$176U Trill. er is III! IM • 111 111 AI a 111 a a a Who is your printer? W • w NA' Does he create for you 11 is a is e the kind of printing that • • - a• • makes every sale a dos- 1 (If writing, mail direct to. Fred W. Bray Limited, 120 John St. N., Hamilton, Ont.) BRAY" AI PHONE 34 WINGI-IAM Lumminamannammaammaimmiummumum ried out, along with the immediate I location board," to• provide for the fie. anctng and allocation of Canadian war production, for the United Nations; 5. Increased responsibilities 'to be assumed for the maintenance of Can- adian airmen, and Canadian squadrons serving abroad. The Speech said -appointment of a joint committee representative of the Agriculture Department of Canada and the United States has been agreed upon to co-ordinate food' production for the United, Nationa Wingham Advance-Times Published at WINGHAM e ONTARIO Subscription Rate — One Year $2,00 Six months, $1.00 in advance To U. S. A., $2.50 per year Foreign rate, $3.00 per year. Advertising rates on application. when the business of the Sovereign Bank was taken over. 'At the first of the year the Commerce branch in Creditors was closed and the accounts transferred to the Exeter branch. To Hold Goderich Races At the annual meeting of the God- erich Racing Association, the officers of .1942 were re-elected for another year. The civic holiday meet will be held as usual this year, the arrange- ment of classes and prizes 'being left in the hands of the executive. The finances of the Association are in good condition, and a grant of $200 was made to the Canadian Aid to Russia FUnd, Goderich Signal-Star. - court in Kincardine. A -.Kincardine man pleaded guilty of being intoxicat- ed while being in charge of a car. — Kincardine News. Stole From Airport A former .civilian airport worker was given• suspended sentence by Magistrate 7. A. Makins after he had pleaded guilty to three charges of theft. The court was told partial res-. titution had been made. Defence Counsel William Sutherland made the plea for leniency' on compassionate grounds. Crown-Attorney Holmes agreeing to suspended sentence, said that while there had been considerable thieving at airports, the loot had not been carried away in truck loads, as public tumor had- it. NEWS , of the DISTRICT. plans for mutual assistance in the pro- vision of munitions and foods. Immediate steps in Canada's- move toward social security the speech dis- closed,. will be the creation of a select Commons- committee " to examine and report.on the most practicable meas- ures of social insurance and the steps which will be required to ensure their inclusion in a national scheme:" It added: "Among matters which will be referred to this committee for study and consideration will be the establishment of a national system of health insurance." Other measures promised in the Speech include: 1. Provision for appointment of parliamentary assistants to those,min- isters whose duties are particularly onerous because of war's demands; 2. A hill for redistribution of repre- sentation in the House of Commons; -3, Further development of the meth- od of payment of the personal income tax "in the year in which income is received"; 4. measure to provide establish- ment of a "Canadian war supplies al- Juvenile Disturbance Considerable complaint,. is being heard concerning the conduct of the village youth at public gatherings Seaforth Man J. P. Announcement was made in Toron- to that an order-in-council was passed on January 19,' appointing ,E. C. Chamberlain, of Seaforth, a justice of the Peace in hurt for the County of i here, On a recent occasion, when the Huron. The appoinment follows the request made by the townecouncil at its November meeting to Attorney- General of Ontario. — Seaforth Hur- on Expositor. An Unique Gift A recent contribution of Mr. C. C. Larsen, head of the firm of Larsen & Shaw, steel die manufactureri of. Walkerton, was an electric table lamp made from timber from the first town ball erected in Walkerton, The lamp, which is an antique of a design that will make it a treasure long to be remembered and of great -intrinsic value to incoming Councils of the town, provides a keep-sake that will be treasured by incoming legislative bodies of the Bruce Captial. — Walk- erton Herald-Times. Federation of Agriculture held a social and program in the town hall,. the vil- lage boys created such a rabble that the speakers could scarcely be heard. One of the visiting officials character- ized it as a most disgraceful and dis- orderly conduct. Last.' week a crowd of boys gathered in front of the parish hale where a demonstration was in progress, and they did--their best to tease and harass tit parties in charge. of the event. Complaints have been made to the local Council, and if this nuisance is not 'discontinued, the nine e'clock curfew may be put into effect. a-Mildmay Gazette. Should Brant Have Deputy Reeve The Bruce County Council passed a motion to have the warden's committee investigate the right of Brant Town- e'en to !lave a deputy reeve. The statute requires that a township have at least 1.000 voters, excluding wives end fanners' datightefs. Carrick Town- ship, which has a larger ,population ,Commerce Closes At Exeter This week-end the lecal braelea the Bank of Mrettreat taxes over eee - building and tin: ac ceitete ei the branch of the Canadian think of Com- merce. The change hat. been made. Former Seaforth Hockey Player Missing Official announcement was made that Flight Lieutenant Albert Robert McCallum was reported missing. Flight Lieutenant McCallum was for several years before he enlieted on the I taff of the Bank of Commerce, Sea-1'ferth, and was a well-nova memb er, of the Seaford' Heavers hockey chili. Hotel Shed Collapsed The weietzt of snow on the old Reyal Hotel stied proved to be more than the building could carry. The roof cettapeed on Sunday, badly wrecking the whole affair. On Satur- slay it was full of horses, but the craelt wa, delayed until it wee empty. -Arthur Eitterprise Newt., Exeter Couple's Daughter Overseas Second Lieutenant Bessie E. Bell, a nursing sister in the United States -army, has arrived overseas, her par- 'ents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell, resi- • dents in the Exeter district have learn- ted. Lieutenant Bell graduated from the Ontario Hospital, London, and joined the staff of Nasals Hospital, _Long Island, New York. Arrive Overseas Thanks to the efficiency of the con- voys and the men who man the ships, more Brussels boys have arrived safe- ly overseas, Cablegrams were recent; ly received by Mrs. D. Glassier .from -their son Stuart; Hugh McKay from their sou Alan; Mrs.. George Hender- son from her grandam Archie fiend- ,erson, and by Mrs. John . Riley from Clifford, all telling of thei r ,ea tf e arrit- .al at their destination. The. Canadian Pacific at War Keeping pace with the Doreition'a expanding war effort,. the Canadian Pacific Railway has established an enviable record. in the production of tanks And tweet guns, the trans- portetion of troops and WAt mate- tial, the training of Air • Pelee personnel, and iii touetless other ways, The pace of tank production at Angus shope, Meetreal, has been inereasing steadily einee the first Angus-built tank rumbled off the assembly line in May, 1041. Thai, cared* have beat .turned out since, Naval gun production figures at the eetenety't 'Calgary shops mkt an equally iteprettive showing. 1Today more then 14,000 of the Company's. perso»net. are on Active $ervireq 100 More are in iteserve units or on loan to the Government. Hundreds are attached to C.P.C. mite, Rreci Cross'groups, participat- ing 'Salvage campaigns ' fled other patriotic euterprises, In Montreal Moue, more than 2,800 employees dheovneorleedged themselves as blood The movement of troops, trans- portation of wartime height, and the handling of traffic that (heads all peacetime records, have been carried out wills remarkable effi- eiefiey, despite Invitations of man. Power and'equipmeneSeverel C.P.U. dintt-s have been converted into commissary cars. The performance of dieeellan, Pacific littera has also written a • proud chapter in the conmpauy s record,e. These great vessels, ender Admirelty Charter, (Oa keeping mon and supplies on the more all over the World: Eight C.?. ships have perished in line of ditty. Canadian Patifto Ale Lines have also "gone -rietiVe." Itt co-operation with the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, the company's air arm now operates six air •observera schools, oho elementary 'ON; training echeel, all on a non-profit basis, and fly° overhaul and repair Canadian Pacific contributions to Cauedn's first three Victory Loan campaiene .totallett.$43,84e,50(1, while monthly employee payroll deductions fortr Savings Certificates average SHOO a month. The full scope of the Company's war wort is impressively illustrated in' the booklet 'Canadian Pacific at War" a few voles front WW1 are shown above, And 'which can be had uPon retettett, 'as explained in a letter to patrons, due to war conditions. The Bank oi C'-mu • . Midnight Shows Banned than Brant, has no deputy reeve, and amerce opened its office here in VMS shows are lanne.', in there is some luestion as to whether S DOUBLE THREAT—RUSS SAILORS WHO FIGHT ON LAND I! Eailr, r et the Red tiet otned Aid toroitint helmet*, Are. 'stilling i *trots au I a MR, T, A. PLAIN-IRBY is a war worker. He began to feet ,dizzy, nervous and alt in- Always constipated. An inactive liver was the cause-Fruit-a-tives quickly made him well Buck upyour liver with Fruit-a-lives,Clinadee Largest Selling Liver Tablete. voters of Brant Tosenship were prop- erly counted to make 1,000, • Culross Reeve Walked 17 Miles If any one of Bruce County's thirty, three councillors is worthy of special - Mention for devotion, to duty it is Reeve Joseph .ialcInnes of the Town- ship of Culross, who on, finding the concessions near his home west of Teeswater,. impassable for motor or horse-drawn traffic set out on foot and. made the. entire journey .of seven- teen miles to the Bruce. Capital on shanks' Mare through one of the worst blizzards teat has ever been experienc- ed in this neck of the woods — Walk- erton Herald-Tinies. Lift Legacies To • Charities - Legacies from the estate of MisS Elizabeth M. A. Andrews, Dengan- non,- who died on December 20 last, include an amount of about S5a/00 to the Goderich Lions Club for its work in behalf of crippled children, and similar shares, each about $1,700, are bequeathed to the Institute for the Blind at Toronto; the Sick Childreh's Hospital, Toronto; Queen Alexandra Sanatorium, near London; the Chil- dren's Shelter at Owen Sound; the Gravenhiirst; the 'Home. for Incurable Children at Toronto, and for cancer research. The sum of $1,000 is be- queathed to Durham United Church and $500 to the Durham branch of the Red Cross Society. Miss Andrews Was born in Durham and lived there most of her life. SALLY'S SALLIES Graduated As Nurse in England Mr. arid Mrs. Angus Graham, con- cession 4, Kinloss, recently received word• that their daughter, Jean, had successfully graduated from King Ed- ward VII Hospital, Windsor, Eng- land, where she has been training for the past three years. She now plans on taking a post-graduate course in surgery in a hospital in London. Windsor is only a short distance from London and -where Windsor Castle, the ancient home of the Royal family, is located. In this Castle Jean had the very fortunate pleasure of being among a group of hospital. nurses -to be entertained for tea, where they were presented to Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose. This pleasure she shall always remember. —Lucknow Sentinel. -31••••••,••••••• Clothes Caught Fire, Relied In Snow A near tragedy happened last Wed- nesday, to one of our esteemed citiz- ens, Mrs. Treleaven, who resides on John Street. The night was extrem- ely cold, and Mrs. Treleaven leaned with her back towards the stove. The heat from the stove was intense and unfortunately her clothes caught fire. She had the presence of mind to get outside as soon as possible and rolled in the snow, thus extinguishing the flames, hut not before she suffered ainful burns, — Tara Leader. Pastor Takes To Skis The Post's Clifford correspondent reports that Rev. A. Schlenker made the trip to his Appointments of Als. fat and Ayton on Sunday for serv'. ices On skis and returned home on lianover Post, Agabi Remanded Howard Wilson, who appeared n police court at Goderleh for sent• having pleaded guilty at a fotrie- utt to charges of breaking, enter- ing ;tint theft, was again temanded, ; Crown Attorney 'Holmes, 'in asking for The remand, stated that Wilson't part. aver, 'George "Williams, had teen tried 'and emitted- at Long Emelt On