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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-08-10, Page 3• TNArsdaYo August lOth,-1944 A Wg0Ruposmil4m114 AW 14,041111,4$1!fl l !1101440101110040,11141M10100*M100;f00)44M,0141,14,A41,011/1 4 % WORD W1DE NEWS 1N CONDENSED FORM s. , , ,,, , ,, , II , I , , • ,, eeee , i euelz PPS' Weakening In New Guinea iery and air support, Allied iltea'dquart. Allied aeadq,uarterS, Southwest Pa-,ors announced, In the sector around OW; The ,Tapanese are withdrawing besieged Tainu near the Burma border from all their strongPoints in the Geel•• broken Japanese, forces, attacked con- vink Bay area of Netherlands, New stantly by machine-gunners in the *Guinea headquarters announced. The Jails, were reported fleeing swiftly. Japanese apparently are trying to eva" cuate the Manokwari and Nabire areas Drew _Knocks Baby Bonus and are in full, retreat, a communique Richmond Hill, " Ont., -- Premier Drew of Ontario told a Progressive Conservative Party rally here that Brest, Nantes, Objectives "never in Canadian history, has there Supreme Allied Headquarters, -,.. been such insolent disregard for the As American columns .spread swiftly rights of the people of Ontario as Mr. into the port-studded Brittany Penin- King (Prime Minister King) has sula, battered German forees on the shown in his adoption of $200,000,000 vital sector of the Normandy front baby bonus." threw jolting counter-attacks against , the British, 2nd,, Army in what might be an 'attempt to cover a general Ger- man withdrawal. The allied immed- iate objective are Brest and Nantes. RATION COUPON INFORMATION 4 WINGIIAIVI ADVANCZ-TIMES -„, THE • FOUR'. FREEDOMS Insufficient Accommodation Freedom From . . eep Witigham Modern Vote Early August 21st VOTE in Each Ward where You Own Property. VOTE and Make Sure Your Friends Vote. VOTE and Use Your Influence to VOTE FOR e Hospital. By-Law This Advertisement Sponsored by The Advance-Times For Our Own Four Freedoms Inadequate Equipment 4- Obsolete Technical Arrangements Outmoded Fire Protection 48 Hour Week Effective Sept, Labor Minister Daley, of Ontario, said that effective September 1 retail stores, restaurants and hotels in the province have been ordered to adopt a 48 hour work week for their employ- ees. The order was issued by the In- dustry and Labor Board; Mr. Daley explained the new standard working week is to be exclusive of mealtime periods, In the case of retail stores hours may be arranged to exceed eight hours.ono•day in the week but hours on the other days in the weelcmust be adjusted: so, the total doe's not exceed 48 hours. To Purge More Gerinan Officers London, - Hitler ordered a "ruth- less purge" of the Germany Army as an aftermath of the Junker generals' revolt against his regime and in an opening move ousted 12 officers and marked them for early trial as "trait- ors" by the feared People's Court, the death dealing Nazi star chamber. British Enters Florence Rome, - British eighth army troops hammered through the last German defences before the great Tuscan art centre of Florence and sent patrols stabbing into the heart of• the historic city as far as the Arno River, beyond which the Nazis had withdrawn after destroying five or six bridges span- ning the wide stream. Secret Weapon Plant Blasted London, Flying bomb bases in the Pas de Calais area were hit again by R. A. F. heavy bombers while more than 1,200 American heavies carried out a smashing attack on the Germans' "secret weapon" experimental labora- tories at Peenemunde, on the Baltic coast 100 miles north of Berlin. Germans Flee From Brittany With the American Troops in Brit- tanny - A French civilian who wat- ched the Germans flee through the Brest Peninsula for three days said that "they moved along the road more like refugees than soldiers." Russians Near German Siletia • London, - Russian troops in a specthcular 27-mile break-through be- hind the enemy's shattered Vistula River defences swept southward to within 37 miles of Krakow, Poland's fifth city and last big German strong- ' hold barring the invasion road into Germany itself. Soviet tanks rolling across open plain country in great strength- now were nearing German Silesia. They also have captured Dro- hobyez, the oilfields near the Carpa- thians. Canadians To Go To India Ottawa, - Between 400 and 500 ,of- ficers and other ranks of the Canadian Army, to be drawn from units now training in Canada, will be sent to India. and Australia in the near future, Defence Headquarters announced, The unit destined for India will include mainly technical personnel and will total between 300 and 400 other ranks. The announcement said they will serve with the Indian Army "for the time being," German Troops Leasing Vinland Stockholm,- Evacuation of Ger- man troops from Finland to Estonia was reported and reliable advites laid Finland's new president, Marshal Ear- on Carl Gustaf lqatinerfieitn, had re Ceived advance assurance from Mts. Ma that the kremlin would consider an, application tor an armistice which would guarantee tiny Vinland's hide- ponderice, trittali Ailtninoo In 'East. Itandy, troops are Eihaffeffigr on the Tiddint Road leading out Of East India behind tatty Ara, Here are the dates on which ration coupons are due: Butter coupons 70 and 71 now valid; nos. 72 and 73 become valid August 10th. Sugar coupons 14 to 39 now valid, 40 and 41 become valid August 31st. 'Canning sugar coupons Fl to F10 now valid. Preserve coupons nos. 1 to 24 now valid; Nos. 25, 26 due August 3rd. Tea-Coffee 14 to 29, E.1 to E6; T80 to T37 now valid. No. T38 due Aug- ust 10th. BLOOD DONOR CLINIC SET A NEW RECORD (Continued from page one) Belmore 2, Glenannan 2, Clifford 1, El- mira 1, Toronto I. Total 242. The clinic was in charge of Miss Helen Anderson of Toronto. First Donors Wingham-James Fitch, Howard Walker, Helen Walker, -Mrs. W. J. Brown, Kenneth Cunningham, . Mrs. John Walker, Mrs. Robert Montgom- ery, Mrs. Thos. Henderson, Capt. Gladys Davies, L. G. Jamek Mr. a.nd Mrs. Harry Wells, Mrs. Murray John- ston,, Mrs, Kenneth Johnston, Lorne Webb, Mrs. John Stacey. Blyth-G. R. Vincent, John Buchan- an, Lloyd Walden, Mrs, Mary Brig- ham,-Mrs. George. Brown, John 'Paice, `Mrs. Mildred Foster, Mrs. William Thuilf, Mrs. Isabel Bradley, Mrs. Chester Morrison, Wilma Watson.' Belgrave-Robert Gower, Mrs. Gar- ner Nicholson, Ruth Thompson, Edith McClenaglian, Mrs. John Andreson. Gorrie,,-Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rob- inson, Lorne Robinson, Mrs. Manford Irwin, Wroxeter-Ethel t -c h, R u t Johann, Nelson Gowdy. Auburn-Lloyd Longman, Hilliard Jefferson. Mildmay-Isabel Darling. Teeswater-Mrs. Owen King. Whitechurch-Kenneth Ross. Glenannan-Mrs, R. Appleby. Second. Donors Wingliam-Kenneth Saxton, Stew- art Cowan, Lorne Scott, Robt. Hall, Ferric Holmes; Mary Wright, Mrs, Andrew Mitchell, Viola Mathers, Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Lunn, David Deacon, Mrs. Harold Moffatt, Doreen Mc- Dougall, Mrs, Ed, Harrison, Mrs. W, F. Burgman, Mrs. Wm. McKenzie, W. IL Ridley. Bluevale-Roy Mann, Robt. Mc- Lennan, Chas. Mathers, Wallace Small, Marguerite Nicholson. Blyth,---N. W. Kyle, Nelson Lear, Mrs. Telford Cook. Belgrave-Garner Nicholson, Clif- ford Logan. Gorrie-;-Allan Their, Roy Strong, Harry Zhnmertnan, Wm. Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Farrish. Wroxeter Robt, G. Gibson, Clif- ford ..Brown, Everitt Wright, Edgar Dane, Mrs, Stan. Gallagher; Mrs. Harry Mulvey. Auburn-Mrs. Robt, Chaniney, Mrs, Bert Hunking. Teeswater-LWM.t Caslick, Owen King., Brussels-Cordon Wilkinson. Clifford-Clarke Renwick. Mildmay-Margaret Darling. Whitechtireit-Mrs. E. CaSemore. Glehannan-Joe McGue, Toronto-Miss Trend Paton, . , Third Donors Wingliam-Oliver Campbell, Law- rence Taylor, Lloyd Hutton, Wilfred Caslick, Alex Sproal, Wm, W. Currie, Stewart McBurney, Ken. Johnston, Walter Lockridge, Hilda Brown, Mae McBurney, Mrs. Eileen Jeffr'ay, Shir- ley Edgar, Mae Coulter, Sadie Sinna- mon, Leone Deans, Mrs. RAC Heth- erington, Mrs, Wm. Booth, tlittevele-Y. C. Higgins, Bernard George Fischer, Harold Ef., liott, Chas 1VIcCutcheon, Etta. Agar, George Vittiolsen. Belgra,ve-Gilbett .1lettroft, John VanCatip, Alfred NIason, Howard eartipbelt Shirley 'Chimney, Jane Armstrong, 13Iyth-,-Donald Stoll, Wm, Goviert Mrs, Douglas Campbell, Attbuin-td. Hunking, Joe 'Teeswater-Edwin ,j, King. Wroxeter-john McLean, Win, Montgomery, Ed. Lambert, J. Hunkin, Mrs. Wm. Abram. Brussels-Mrs. Harold Procter, Nethery. ,Pourth Donors Winghatn--Bertha CaSemore, Mrs. John Knox, Mrs. Alex Corrigan, Mr. and Mrs. Hairy Gerrie, Geo, XI. Scott, kobt. J. McMurray, Gordon Deyell, MrS, Broome, Ronald Coultos, James Coultes, Mrs. Geo. Ross, John Me- L0001110, Mrs. W. G. Ilamilteri, Dor, othy Piper, Mrs. Chas. Souche, Myrtl e Deans, Mrs. Roy Hastings, Olive Ter- iff. Bluevale-,Mrs, Harry Elliott, Stew- art McLennan. Belgrave-Clare VanCarrip, Bruce Scott, Russel Kelly, Myth-Mrs. Mae McNall, Leonard Cook, Douglas Campbell, Raymond. Griffiths, Mrs, Wes, Taman. Wroxeter-Harvey McMichael. Teetwater-Wilfred Walters. Gorrie-Stan, Douglas, Gordon Un- derwood, Whittchurgh--Annie ICcanedy. Elmira-gather:1M Horst. Fifth Donor* Winghant-,-G, 1...„ Dunlop, W. A, Heughan, Wilfred Seddon, Fraser Forgie, Verne Walker, Fred Deacon, Mrs. Geo, Tervitt, Mrs. Bert Holmes, Norman H. Coultes, John Templeman, Bert Isard, Mrs, Chas, Hopper, Mrs, Walter Woods, Mrs, Orville Welsh, Mrs. Lloyd Hingston, Mrs. Helen Ir- win, Mrs, Sant Campbell, Dr. W. M. Connell. Illuevale-Mrs, Alvin Smith, Lee Breckenridge, Allan Breckenridge, Mrs. Stewart ,IVIeNaughten, Belgrave-Telford Cook, Gordon Bosnian. tlyth-Mrs. Janet Brown, Robert Pear. Anburiv,-Clarente Co,.t Wroxeter-j. H. Wylie, Wright. Brussels-Robt. Grasby, Wilkinson. Gorric-john Abram. Teeswater-Oscar Tiede. James Howard Sixth Donors Wingham-Cora Gannett, Mrs. Jas. Sell, George McGee, Mrs. Border: Spears, Chester Gilkinson, Mrs. Lena Bowman, Margaret MacLean, Mrs. Iris Ilorrey. tluevale-Fred Selling, James John- ston, Fleming Johnston. telgrave,-,Hugh tlair, Vitt- cent, Harvey McDowell, Mrs. johri Milan" Mrs, David Artnstrong, Plythlosephine Woodcock, garet Nesbitt. Wroxeter-Joe Itermath, Gorrit-Frank Chapman. WaterlooaLloyd Rats. Seventh Donors Wingliam-Archie Peebles, Morley Somers, Fred Massey, George Hether. ington, Roy Manuel, Harvey Noir., Barth, Chas, W. Belgrave--Harold Vincent,• Gratme McDowell, Myth-Jack Thompson, Alfred 14ts. bitt, Ed, J, Cartwright, Eighth Donor Wingham-Harold Hutton, Walter Woods. tleventh Donor Winghamarrank Johnston. • Xing George Home Prom Italy London, - The- King returning to Britain by air after a 10-day tour of the battlefields in Italy, said, in a tnes. sage that the Germans had been "out. generalled and out-fought" on the It- alian battlefields. ••• ••• • 'S