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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-10-21, Page 2SPEED THE VICTORY iiiiiii awnaaaa ttttt llll - Bruce Has Library Association = A county library association has 51 been formed in Bruce county. Ten t..f. library boards have given approval to the project. This is the minimum number required to form an assoCia- i. ition. Participating libraries are Kin- :1" icardine, Wiarton, Paisley, Chesley, ransutsorniallatmlitiomo llll I l .11110111 llll l llllllll 1.110111{1111Z hvalk ertaa, Lar kaaw, Teeswater, Gla- Fell From Tree Broke Arm mis, Port Elgin and Toberinory. — Kenneth Webster, son of Mr. and Kincardine News. Mrs. W. G. Webster of town suffered a fractured arm when he fell from an !Listowel Flier Presumed Dead apple tree. Kenneth was picking ap- Mr. and' Mrs. G. A. Welch, Lis- ples on the farm of Ken Paterson, towel, have received word that their when the mishap occurred. He fell:: son, Pilot Officer Harry William about fifteen feet to the hard ground, Welch, previously reported missing, is fracturing his right arm between the now now presumed dead. Pilot Officer elbow and shoulder. — Lucknow Sent- Welch was listed missing following ineL operations over enemy territory on February 19. — Listowel Banner. Teeswater Hero Given Certificate Arthur Yabbee, Teeswater school Horse Shot in Petlock 'boy, who last spring was responsible! Saturday evening, Mr. Charles Reid, NEWS of the I DISTRICT Page from a Primer COUGHS . SORENESS • CONGESTION Get right after opinftd bronchitis mis- eries..,.belprelicve thereughing, con, gestion, and soreness this time-tested Vicks way that is so suc.ressfoll. Put a good sp000fot of \ricks VapoRukr into a bowl of wiing water, Then breathe fn the steaming vapors' for just a, few min- utes. Waft each breaths youtake,themeclicationgae.sstralght tuinflameci bronchial tubes where it soothes irritation, quiets coughing and loosens tightnessandcongestion, At bedtime rol);Vicks VaPoRol? on throat, chest and beck, - Its poultice-vapor action_ works for hours to bring you added comfort while you sleep. .11001.1101•MOOMMOMMINION, F. A, Parker, of Winghant. Mrs, Lorne Eedy of St. Marys, past president of London Conference Branch, was t tie guest speaker of the day. She brought an inspiring mes- sage on "Pr yer", She pointed out that our mote. i5 "Pray, Study, Give", but that we neglect Prayer. We must do more than trust, we must co-open, ate, an:d commune with Himi God cannot do, all He wills without our hell): We must use our minds, we must work and we must learn to listen to God he quiet periods. In closing, Mrs. Eedy said she felt we have lost power because we have not surrender- ed ourelleres completely and she ap- pealed to the meeting to take more seriously the prayer side of our work. A beautiful duet "Can it be you?", was sung by Mrs. Norman Keating and Mrs, George Johnston, accompani- ed by Mrs. Cecil' Wheeler, all of Bel- grave. Brussel§ Mission Band contributed a pleasing number when Miss Phyllis Sullivan sang "My Own Lear Lord", with Miss Jean Spieran as accompan- ist. An invitation from the Ethel Aux- iliary to hold' the next Sectional meet- ing there was accepted. Rev. Hugh Wilson closed this very helpful convention with prayer. YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Our 25 Point- Scientific Examin- ation enables tin to give you clear, Comfortable Vision F. F. HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118 Harriston FAQ TWO vvINcHAm ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, October ZI, 1943 BUY BONDS! SPACE DONATED BY Wingham Utilities Commission Wingham Advance-Times Published at 'WINGHAM - ONTARIO ' Enbscription Rate — One Year $2.00 Six months, $1.00 in advance To U. S. A., $2.56i per year Foreign rate, $3.00 per year.. Advertising rates on application. 0.—What is the Fifth Victory Loan? A.—It is another opportunity for Canadians to put their money into the fight for Victory. • —How will my n u help win Victory? A.—It will supply the vital weapons of war needed by our troops overseas. 9.—How will I benefit personally? A.—You will be saving your money (with interest) for the post-war period when you may need it More. Q.—How. much should I spend on bonds this time? A.—At least as much as last time. Every cent you can possibly spare—and a little more. :e' to the Filth Victory Li Ttattile Co. Ltd., literatetl. Purple Hill, 104 a valuable mare shot in the fetlock by some unknown party, presumably a, hunter. As the mare was In a pasture away from any trees or bush there does not appear to .have been any excuse whatever, for the act. As the matter stands the mare will likely be melees for further work and may have to be destroyed.—Orange- ville Banner. Minister Fractures Nose in Fall Rev. Donald B. Cram of Knox -Presbyterian Church here, suffered painful injury. He had just conducted Preparatory Services and was stand- ing talking to members of the congre- gation when he suffered a fainting spell, In the fall it is believed he struck a chair, fracturing the bone in his nose,---?reeswater News, and was born at Toronto Gore, April 3rd, 1859, In February 1882 she married Thomas O'Brien who died 36 years ago. In 1885 they came to Hur- on County and farmed in Tuckersmith. For the past 19 years Mrs". O'Brien resided in Clinton. Draft Dodger Convicted Ernest McIntosh, alleged member of the Jehovah's Witnesses, was re- manded in custody for one week by Magistrate J, A, Makins after being convicted of fading to notify the regis- trar of a change in his address. Cpl. T. J. Woods, R.C.M,P., told the court "the only reason this man is not in the King's uniform. is because the military have not been able to catch up with him," Cpl. Woods asked that a stiff sentence be administered by the court. Anton Hafner and William Clegg, companions of McIntosh, who face similar charges asked for and were granted a week's adjournment after McIntosh had been convicted. All three were defended by J. K. Brower of Toronto. Overseas Telephone Call Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Schmidt of Chepstow received an overseas :tete- phone call, on Sunday, congratulating them on their wedding anniversary from their son, Herbert A. Schmidt,. who is serving in the American Navy, somewhere in the South West Pacific Ocean. Reception was very good. — Walkerton Herald Times. District Men Home Ftom Overseas I The following soldiers of this dis- trict recently arrived home from Over- seas: Pte. Mac McDowell of Brus- sels; L/Bdr. Eddie Moore and Sgt, Carfrey Brown of Teeswater; W/O Howard Krafpp of Walkerton and ' Georee Cowan of Londesboro. Boawn will take an officers course while Moore will be treated for a stomach ilment. Cabled Wife All Well, Then Killed Private John Albert Mock, Listowel, gas been killed in action in Italy, ac- cordingto information received here Thursday afternoon by his wife, who as formerly Miss Frances Cartridge. "'Isis news sent by the war casualties ice at Ottawa was received only a few hours after a cable from the •oting soldier bad assured his wife that he was safe and well. Returning On The Gripsholm Among those who will be repatriated by the Japanese in exchange for Jape who were held here are four from this district, Miss Sybil Conitice of Cla- im, missionary of time United Church; William Malcolm and Miss Dorothea P. Pearson of Harwood, and Frances DeWitt Miller of Town Is One Of The Editors by F/L K. G. Wright, R.C.A.F. Public Relations Officer in India newspaper field. "Tropic Topics", founded by a group of Canadian air- men on the RCAF flying boat squad- ron on the island is now firmly es- tablished with its third monthly issue. Miniature in size, about a foot by eight inches, and containing only six Pages, the newspaper is nevertheless packed with "gen", the Air Force word for information, about,many of the airmen on the squadron. The current issue contains a photo- graph of the squadron's new com- manding officer, W7C L. M. Randall, of Saint John, N.B., and a brief bioj graphy of him. There is also an ac- count of a baseball game. The, editori- al is on writing home "bigger and bet- ter letters, more often." There are sectional notes about the `Salvation Navy,' otherwise the squad. roe's motor boat section; the service police; the air crews; "fireworks," or armament department; a column in French for the French-Canadian mem.- beis; the fitters, electrical and other sections. There is also. an "advertise- ment" for "The Voice of Canada in. Ceylon", radio station CORN, a. squadron effort. A previous issue contains an ad- vertisement from. "RCAF clothing stores' urging "shadow" corporals, sergeants, and flight sergeants to "get your invisible tapes and crown" from us. "Wear them with. safety, we guarantee that not even your closet friend will be able to see theme" The editorial staff is listed at the masthead as: T. D. C. Miller, W. Hogg, CpI. Hewitt, of the station photographic section, conies from Guelph, Ont., and for some years be- fore joining up was a news photo-' grapier with the Guelph Mercury. LAC Miller tomes from Wineihain, Ont., and LAC Hogg from Toronto, where he formerly worked for The Globe and Mail. Bringing 'out the newspaper reieu- leery and ou time is a problem in which the staff is handicapped by operational moves. At present writing one of the editors, Hogg, is away and expects to be absent for a couple of editions at least. HOWICK COUNCIL Tanks and more tanks! That's the only talk the Nazis understand. So let them have it with both barrels. Buy 5th Victory Loan. Bonds and speed the tanks ahead-- driving to Victory. Every dollar counts. Every bond brings Victory that much nearer. ,Go all-out for Victory. for the rescue of Kenneth Cerson from the waters of the Fladd dam, was presented with a certificate from the Royal Humane Society at a public gathering, Representations were made on behalf of the plucky young lad by the Teeswater detachment of the Bruce County Civil 'Guards and the representation was made on behalf of the Society by Harry MeBurney, coin- 'molding officer of the guards. Objectors Sign Thursday was a busy day at Huron Selective Service office at Goderich, conscientious objectors from various parts of the county coming to sign agreements of employment whereby deductions from their earnings are made and given ,to the Canadian Red Cross in lieu of military service. Conscientious objectors who refuse to sign the agreement, and so far th9re have been two, are sent to alternative camps at White River, Ont., and in British Columbia, The total number affected was not made available, Hip Broken in Fail, Dies Mrs. Aun Jane O'Brien, Clinton, widow of Thomas O'Brien, died at her home, .Mary street in her 85th year after two months in Clinton hospital and two weeks home nursing, having suffered a broken hip in a fall. She CEYLON, (RCAF News Service)— was a daughter of the late Andrew The Royal Canadian Air Force in Harrison and his wife Ann Jane Hugill Ceylon has branched out into the He was taken to the Owen Sound Hospital for examination and treat- ment, and it will be several days be- fore a definite knowledge as to the extent of his injuries will be known,— Hanover Post. NEWSY PAPER ISSUED BY R. C. A. F. CEYLON Gorrie, October 5th, 1943. The Council met in the Township Hall according to adjournment, the members were all present except Jas. highs, the Reeve, D. L. Weir, in the chair. The minutes of last regular meeting were read and on motion of McCallum and Parrish were adopted. Moved by Winter and Farrisli that the Report of the School. Attendance Officer for the months of May and June, as read, be accepted and placed on file. Carried. Moved by Farrteh and :McCallum AL Dumart of Mildmay. The former that the bonds of the Treasurer and is from Manchuria or Korea, while the, Collectors for the year 1943 and 1944, tilers are from China. They travel- l': be renewed with the Western Assur- ed to Moruttgoa, Portugese India on the Teia Mara where they boarded the Gripshohn which is expected to arrive in New York early in December. Eye Injured. While Hunthlg D An unfortunate accident happened this Council hereby instruct...F. A. Ed- hen a group of bays were hunting gar, Township Engineer, to have the " Wood's Mush. Dick Welch,, of urharn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eh-net Veldt, who was visiting his stand- there Mrs. Main flack, here, Was big at a target and the BO ehot ricocheted and struck him its the eye, state Company. Carrzed. Moved by Famish and McCallum that the Reeve and the Clerk be here- by authorized to sign Hydro Contract for lighting Wroxetet Rink.* Carried, 'Moved by Winter and Parrish that necessary repairs made on the Clark Municipal brain. , Carried. Moved by McCallum and Farrislt that Griffith B. McDonald be appoint- ed Auditor for this Municipality for the year 1943, and that me Clerk pre- par a fly-law accordingly. Carried. Moved by Parrish and Winter that whereas the Board of Public School . Trustees of S. S. No. 17 of the town- ship of Howick, have requested the Council of the said Township, (in writ- ing) that the boundaries of the said S. S. No. 17 be readjusted. Therefore the Council of the said Township of Howick iliereby request the Council of The County of Huron to investi- gate the matter and if deemed advis- able, to pass a By-law to appoint Arbitrators for making such adjust- ment, Carried. Moved by Winter and McCallum that the Court of Revision on By-law to repair and improve Municipal Drain No, 4 Minto Twp,, be held in the United Church Hall, Fordwich, on the fifth day of November at the hour of ten o'clock, sharp. Carried. Moved by Parrish and Winter that the Road Accounts, as approved, be paid. Carried. Moved by McCallum and Farris!' that the following accounts be paid. Carried, Isaac Gamble, part salary as clerk, $35.00; Mrs. M. C. Knight, telephone tolls, $1.10; Milton Hastie, sheep kil- led by dogs, $12.00; Edgar Henry, sheep killed by dogs, $12.00; Ed. Henry, sheep killed by dogs, $11.00; N. W, Wade, bonds for Treasurer and. Collectors $5'7.50; W. E. Whitfield, grant for Children's Section, Fall Fair, $75.00; W. E. Whitfield, grant to Howick Agriculteral Society $150.00; Ted Newton, sheep killed by. dogs, $13,00; R. Harding, wood for Red Cross, Fordwich, $25.00; T. A, Rob- erts, printing envelopes for clerk $3.75; Relief, for month of September, $114.55. Moved by Farrish and -Winter that this Council do now adjourn to meet in .the United Church Hall, Fordwich, on the fifth day of Nevember, or at the call of the Reeve. Carried. Isaac Gamble, Clerk. ST. MARYS WOMAN SPECIAL SPEAKER AT PRESBYTERIAL (Continued from page one) other methods of raising funds includ- ed: teas; holiday bells; decorating and catering for weddings; plays; travel- ling baskets containing small articles' donated and bought by the members; and serving meals. Mrs. H. B. Kirkby of Walton, Mis- sion Band Secretary, called the roll of the Bands. In summing up the reports the importance of stressing the de- votional and educational side of the work was pointed out, In her remarks Mrs. Kirkby said, there are 163 more World Friends being read in, Huron this year than last. She called. atten- tion to the Prayer Circle when each leader is asked at nine o'clock each morning to join in prayer. for the "rk There are only five Baby Beads but all brought splendid reports, The secretary, Affse, Caro- line Wellwood of Wingham, pointed out that there are only four' of these groups in our section. She stressed the need for this organization saying it is a vital link in the chaih of the church which must not be neglected. In the Christian Stewardship report prepared by Mrs. J. C, Britton, Clin- ton, it was pointed out that Steward- ship is an investment in human lives. Mrs, R. 5, McLaughlin read tie treasurer's report which was encour- aging showing an increase in givings over last year at this time. • The Literature was introduced by the secretary, Mrs. Ralph Batten, of Elmyille. Following the reports a "Let's Talk it Over" period was held when a number of questions were handed out and were answered. Both at this time and in the afternoon lively dis- cussion ensued. 'Mrs. Allan Munro, Wroxeter, clos- ed the morning session -with prayer. During the noon hour ,Mrs_ J, E. Smith extended a hearty welcome to all present to which Mrs. Art Stephens, Gorrie, replied. Mrs. Garnet Farrier and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz, Whitechurch, conducted the Worship Service in the afternoon. -The theme of this was "Christianity in Action" showing that we must have deeds as well as faith. The new auxiliary study book "For All of Life" was introduced by Mrs DoubleAction WaY BRONCHITIS To Help Relieve fi If money go before, all w9 91<lie open." Shakespeare MASSIYAARRTS -COMPAN LIM1T D '..****e? OUR FIGHTING FORCES are now definitely on their way to Rome,. Berlin and Tokyo. True it is that the roads they must travel may be long and tortuous with death and danger lurking at every turn. The going may be slow and tough but, with steady though heavy step, our men will trudge every mile with grim determination, yet with inspired en, thusiastn—for Victory is in sight. To make easier and shorter the way for these, our gallant fighting men, is the part and privilege granted those who remain behind. That we may encourage them and lighten their task by our unstinted efforts to speed the needed equipment. That we may by, our self. denial make available the monies needed to assure their superiority in air, sea and land. Thus shall we make smoother the ways, and shorten the days, towards the triumphal entry of our fighting men into Rome, Berlin and Tokyo. "Speed the Victory'' Buy Victory Bonds ht1