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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-04-27, Page 3Rags salvaged will serve to "":keep 'em flying" in the munitions plants and other industries of this country. WESTFIELD The people of this community ex- tend their deepest sympathy to Rev, Harold and Mrs, Snell in the death of their young son, Rodger, who pas- sed away on Sunday after a lengthy illness, Mr. V. Thomas of Port Albert, visit- ed on Sunday at the home of Mr. and . Mrs, W. F. Campbell, ,Mr. 'and Mrs, Norman McDowell and children, visited on Thursday with. Mr, and Mrs. Carl Deans of Wing- ham, Congratulations are extended to Miss Minnie Snell, who graduates from the hospital at Hamilton, on Tuesday of this week, Miss Dorothy McVittie is spending some time at Tillsonburg. Miss Jean Campbell of Sky Harbor, spent a few days last week under the parental roof. Mr. and Mrs., W, F, Campbell, Miss Alice Tyerman, visited on 'Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Carter of Seaford]. The Y. P. U. met on Wednesday evening with 28 present. The pro- gram was in charge of Phyllis Cook. Graeme McDowell presided at the piano. The scripture lesson was read by Mildred Thornton. Prayer by Shirley Redford. Topic on "By- products of the ministry of healing" by Winnifred Campbell. It was de- cided to hold the meeting every 'two weeks during the summer commencing the 1st of May. The meeting closed with the Benediction. THE ALPS DISTRICT Bride and Groom Honoured A reception was held last Monday evening at the home of Jno, Eurchill for Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Coultes, bride and groom of last week. About 130 persons gathered and dancing was enjoyed until lunch, to music provided by Lester Falconer and Andy Mc- Cormick with Mrs. Johnston Conn at the piano. After lunch the bride and groom were presented with a miscel- laneous shower. After lunch dancing was resumed to the music of Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Pickell and Ken Leitch, Wallace Conn and Mrs. Bill Tiffin. On' Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Coultes were the recipients of a complete kitchen set of graniteware at Currie's School, with music supplied by the Conn - Waded orchestra. Ross MacRae has purchased a per- Smoking while you talk may cause_ distorted reception. It also prevents your holding the mouthpiece di- rectly Ia 'front of the lips. If you need to reach across your desk as you talk, centime to hold the telephone in Cornet position, dose to the lips. • , A wall set can't come to you: stand or Sir so that your lips' are directly in front of and close to the mouth- piece. Don't "talk across" it. For clear, noise- ftee transmission, always keep your desk telephone upright — not .at or near 'the hor- izontal ,position. aM WORLD WIDE. NEWS IN CONDENSED FORM. First Mortgage Loans If additional money is needed to help you buy a productive farm, send us particulars. Possibly we can assist you through our loaning department Attractive terms. All inquiries treated confidentially. Humeron&Erie MORTGAGE CORPORATION London Windsor St. Thomas Chatham OlionotONOOSO Men, 30 40 50 1 Want Normal Pop, Vim, Vigor? Try Clam Tonto Tablets. contains canto, Winn. lams, Iron, vitamin bit, T41011;44 phosphorus; sada to normal pop, ylm, vigor, vitality_ after z0. 40, or ae. latreauetory size only Sae. U net delighted otth newts at nest package. waiter toenail too prim At all druggists, Start thistle Ostres Tablets VAST. fectly matched team of black perch- evens. The first monthly meeting of the Farm Radio Forum was held at the home of W. N. Pickell, Monday even- ing. The attendance was below aver- age but those 'present enjoyed a good discussion. The topic was Rural Home Improvement, and many ideas were expressed as to -ways and means of lessening the number of seeps taken in the average rural home. This forme} considers that 100 per 'cent of rural homes require an exteribr paint job, eavetroughing, roof repairs, cellar drainage or some other repairs. Mr. A. jeFreeman of Teeswater, is collect- ing news from different communities and intends to use it to complete a long letter to send to each of the Tees- waer and Culross boys overseas. The forum composed a letter of 100 words or so to be added to Mr. Freeman's collection. *The next forum meeting is to be held at Earl Caslick's on May 22nd. '$I.O.MINNKRIKif*M.Wati YOU HAVE SIX MONTHS TO PAY THE BANK' FOR THE BONDS—THE INTEREST THE BONDS EARN, PAYS THE BANK INTEREST ON THE LOAN You make a first payment of at least 10% of the amouA of the bonds you buy and pay the balance when it is convenient for you to do so, within the next six months. Bonds earn 3% for you and this income pays the interest on the loan during this period. Be sure to buy Victory Bonds on this plan as well as for cash. 6 - Vou can buy Victory Bonds with cash which you have saved . . and you can buy more bonds Vith money as you get it, on convenient deferred payments. Every Victory Loan salesman has printed copies of the deferred payment letter at the right. (Vou can also get this fortn letter at any bank.) All you do is write in, the name of your bank and the amount of the bonds you wish to buy and sign it. 'Romanians Get Russian's Terms London, Russia was undeestood to have tendered peace terms to tired Romania bitt the belief prevailed here that the German 'satellite must act quickly or face the full weight of the Red army. Sling Shot:Caused Loss of Eye Caused Windsor, ee• A Missile from a sling- shot itt the hands of a seven-year-old bey playmate did so much dareiege to the right eye Of nine-year-old Agnes gorrioni of 865 Walker road, here, that doctors at Metropolitan hospital 'had to remove the eye, , j'aps ititigthg .function Chookklog,.-- The Japanese; usitig force of between 60,600 and 60,000 hithlititto etaek reitiforeo'itefits *INITIAL AAVMeNT SHOULD Ile AT Lonst to% co PAR VALUE 1111.101111.1111.1.111r4100 Canada needs more money to pay her enormous • • O • • • 4 .404 war bill. Let your Country have the use of Its'" all the money you can save. CTO RV B N NATIONAL WAR IIUANCf COmmittal Thursday, Avid' 37t44, 1944 W0.01-1,A.0 .,ADVANCEIrINIES '7171REE: 13LUEVALE ‘ It ,, eel! , . ewe , ti - plb ?te: Ti• em pod4,0 setvica. I ,,,, eto4" , .i. .,„ Before you blame . Your telephone." l*oteiaNNe, ‘' 4S, gngineers designed the mon0e. piece of yew telephone to give best results et one-quarter of an inch from the lips. When your lips are farther away than this, Your voice is transmitted less strongly , .e. less clearly. Failure to remember these simple facts accounts for the • • great majority of "trouble" reports. , Help avoid needless service checkups, and at the same time without strain. Just remember: Talk clearly, normally,. directly into the telephone, with your lips just one-quarter of an inch .by from the mouthpiece. via., 9,:4$4,46:tdo , To Witbdraw Service The Ret. F, G. Fowler conducted the morning service in Kelex PreehY- terian Church. He based his sermon on 1 Kings 12:2$, It is too much for you to go to Jerusalem. He brought out the dangerous tendency to make our religion an easy cheap affair, The Christian religion is associated with dif f iculties: We have to take up our crosses and follow Him, The regular a servicec eotul t next ofthe Suinndeamy orisialwitil service,draw n on The Presbyterian Sunday School be held 11 *leek, ten conducted the worship period, on Optometrist the subject, "They found the Church Phone will at Ow orlon ' YOUR Clear, 25 Point F. enables 118 F. ATTENTION Comfortable EYES Scientific us to Well NEE give Hariston Vision. Examine -0 you let those you talk to hear you Mr, Eaeter Theene of. Meeting mrs, Edwar d Joh nston iepene d bee home for the meeting of the Wonlen's Missionary Society of 'the United church on Thursday afternoon, The president, Mrs. W. J, telinston presid- e A ed for the opening exercises on the Easter theme "Christ is Risen, the Geetra, i s Borme Mrs, G eorge Thorne There," as outlined in the Mssonar monthly. Those taking part included Mrs. George Fell, Mrs. George Heth- erington, Mrs, Wilson Thornton, Mrs. Curtis, Mrs. James Peacock, .Mr s. Aitken and Mrs, Kieton. The chapter from the study book was dealt with ley Mrs, M, L, Aitken, showing that men need Christ at all times whether at work or during recreation, ' Mrs. Tavener, Mrs. George Thorn- ton and Mrs. Arthur Shaw offered special prayers for the; men at the war. A reading wag given by Mrs. Alex McCrackin and Mrs. Curtis read a piece on Friendship. A solo was sung Mrs, W. J. Johnston. Mrs. •George Fell was appointed the delegate to the annual meeting of the Huron Presbyterial of the W.M.S. to e . .. -.. .... --,— Rev. C, Tavener spoke on the lives of Samuel and Bernabas in the United Church on Sunday morning, using the text from Samuel, "Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord," u Said It • /chic) / Mrs, Fred Johnston, BA„ died at his home in Toronto on Saturday morning, Mr, Johnston was born in Morris and has been a high school teacher in Toronto for many years, He is a half -brother of Robert. Shaw. and Mrs, Harold Procter, of Belgrave, spent Sunday at the Curtis home* M r, and Mrs Neil McLean and family. of Toront.o, visited on Sunday at Mr. Geo. Moreton's, , 1. You ' NoTHine VICTORY NOW WHAT No MATTER. MANY BUY ' TAINT COMPARED TA' 130Y5 I3ONDS ...ee... '` -e,-- 0...r.r.,.....3 04-1.,.. ewmz -raPor ARP i e uela at in on. raster hymns were sung during the program, Mr. -Reuben Garniss suffered a stroke Sunday morning. His friends Memorial Service Sunday will wish him.a speedy recovery.. Time past and time present, both, may pain us but time improved is eloquent in God's praise. * * * When angels visit us, we do not 'hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts. —Mary Baker Eddy. RAGS NECESSARY WHERE WAR WHEELS ARE TURNING "Any rags• today?" No, it isn't just the junkman. It's your country call- ing! Rags are needed where the wheels of war .are turning; in the -fac- tories for wrapping delicately milled parts and cleaning machinery, in .the airdromes for :use as airplane wipers, in army workshops, and aboard Cana- dian ships in (action. At first it 'seeing incredible that a country must 'import rags, yet the Do- minion before the war, used to be a considerable 'importer. This was on top of the '50,000,000 or so pounds collected 'each year in Canada itself. ICTO L ittOr ee'eeti=feeNedeeeee Y4‘,444yek, (onAreost) Premier Goes to Lonelon Soon Ottawa, — An indication the con- ference of empire prime ministers may soon begin in London was given in the Common's when Prime Minister King announced that he expects to leave "shortly" to attend the meeting, Heads Canadian Red Cross , 'Toronto, — Jackson Dodds, of Mot-1,, treal, was re-elected chairman of the central council of the Canadian Red. Cross Society while Norman C. Urqu- hart, of Toronto, was'elected chairman of, the national executive council. U. S. Urged To Retain Bases Washington, — A Congressional committee recommended that the. United States seek permanent -owner. ship of a bristling ring of Western hemisphere defence bases leased from Britain in a war-time exchange for' 50 destroyers, in 1940. Hitler Silent On 'Birthday Londou, — Adolf Hitler observed his 55th birthday in silence- arid the German nation avoided even a pre- tence of celebration, Approve Stabilization Fund. Washington,—Treasitry teehnicians of 34 countries announced their agree- ment on broad outlines for .a proposed .$S,000,000,000 gold-based stabilization fund designed to restore order to inter- national finance and promote world prosperity. Russia dramatically gave' approval at the last minute, Patton In Britain London, — Lt.-Gen, George S. Pat- ton, tough tank specialist, whose 7th Army helped in last summer's Allied conquest of Sicily, has arrived in Brit- tain to take a place' among Gen, Dwight D. Eisenhower's chief lieuten- ants for the invasion of Western Europe, Nazi Say Allies Massing Troops London, -- The invasion-jittery Nazi radio reported that the Allies were massing soldiers. and ships at Channel and Southern England ports in Prep- aration for the invasion of Western Europe. drawn from the Manchurian garrison, are swiftly encircling the North Hon- an railway :Junction of Chenghsien, Chinese advices stated. The British and American embassies were disclos- ed to have ordered their nationals to flee from. the 'path Ahe enemy's .gatbering -offensive. First Officer: "What :do you think -is the best thing 'to produce :Chest ex- pansion?" Second Officer: "Medals." FILL OUT THE LETTER AND GIVE IT TO THE VICTORY LOAN SALESMAN—IT IS AN ORDER ON YOUR BANK TO BUY BONDS FOR YOU ASK Tt E It 9 A 'memorial 'service will be held in The United Church on Sunday 'morn- ing, April 30th, at eleven o'clock, to honour the memory of the late Lance- Corporal Joseph L. J. Nicholson, son of Mr. and MTS. William Nicholson, who died of wounds in Italy on April 10th, To Attend 'Meeting At Clinton Rev. C. Tavener and W, j. 'Johnston will attend the meeting of Huron Pres- bytery in Clinton on Thursday,' Mrs. Tavener and Mrs. -Alex McCracken will attend the Preebyterial meeting at .the same time. iee, P. U. To:Have 'Sniial Evening The president, Fleming Johnston, ,presided at the meeting of the Y. P. U. on Thursday -evening, Mrs. Kenneth 'Sinnamon conducted the Bible quiz. Miss Emma Johnston spoke on the topic, "Gardening", describing many of the plants grown in our flower gardens—shrubs, perennials and an- nuals, and giving the history of some of our choice blooms. Plans were dis- cussed for fhe holding of a social on. Friday evening, April 28th, the last meeting of the season. daas 44-• geack‘e, 9r4ege;e., Oah.value),e3g,dad% Ott aNat. e .4z4zdate 4i,esizi*e Ie4.;740,seirceize 1 g/Aomtie &6 9. ree eie 4talaitee Aeae414e/aieC,4414. ,44eaueeit;tteke4e ataZial,dt. 4#u40AZ Ul'ael;L 44 roton4fritam, 444 ,;e:t 42te4, ,°14 / e uRii But, while the imports of rags required to swell the total have been drastically reduced, the need for them has in- creased a hundredfold. That is one reason why Canadians everywhere are being urgently asked to look through their dresser ,drawers and cupboards to search otft cast off articles, especially old cotton shirts and underwear, cotton aprons and dresses, cotton sheets and curtains and any other cotton articles reasonably large in size. (PATE) Ottlom VEX, 4: it poor, oomi bo whO14 Nvg lei ;Sob stait Ms Jim or idraris sight war. Norma ittlideok prompt 4811brooy, A. C. ADAMS, WINGI1AM N 'SALESMAN FOR A COPY OF THIS LETTER- s through your bank n convenient deferred payments ,