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DUE OCTOBER 15, 1944
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..DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
appointed ajustice of the High Court
of Ontario, Justice Minister St. Laur-
ent announced,. He replaces Justice
William Daniel Roach, who has been
appointed to the Ontario Court of
Appeals, replacing C. P, gannet
who resigned several months ago to
become national chairman of the Pro-
gressive conservative party.
Allies In Greece
Rome, .-'British invasion forces in
Greece advanced toward the Isthmus
of Corinth, gateway to Athens, and it
appeared that the Germans already had
abandoned most of the Peloponnesus,
getting out of all of Greece as rapidly
as they could. Seizure of, the fortified
town of Rion, seven miles east of the
captured port of Patrai, sealed off the
Gulf of Corinth at its narrow Mouth,
U, S. Staff Chief In Paris
Shaef, — Gen. George C. Marshall,
United States Army chief of staff, ar-
rived in Paris after a non-stop flight
from the United States. He conferred
immediately with Gen, Eisenhower and'
his staff. There was no explanation
for Gen. Marshall's unheralded visit
nor for the presence of James F.
Byrnes, director of war mobilization,
in his party.
Reds Inside Hungary
London, — Russian troops invading
tottering Hungary smashed 13 miles
inside that last big axis satellite cap-
turing a series of key towns and junc-
tion within-100 miles of Budapest, the
capital, and only 15 miles from Szeged,
Hungary's" second city, Moscow an-
nounced.
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children denied their birthright . .
mothers overwhelmed with cares and
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temptations ... the pathetic hopelessness of
destitute old age ...
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skilled hands . . . the tactful and healing
sympathy of understanding hearts.
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Johnson's son, who is a chaplain in
the army, Thansgiving .hymns were
sung throughout the service and in
closing all repeated the Lord's Prayer.
Thanksgiving visitors in the village:
Mrs. A. Mann of St. Marys, 'with
Miss Duff and Mrs, M. L. Aitken,
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle McKinney, Mr.
and Mrs. Archie McKinney, Mr. and
Mrs. C. Griffiths, with their brother,
W. H. and Mrs. McKinney.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Challicomb
and son Allan, of Toronto, at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Nichol,
George Donaldson, Mrs. Robert
Hutcheson, Miss Sanderson and Miss
Orr of Toronto, at their home here.
Miss Isobel McKinnon of Waterloo
with her parents, Mr, and ,Mrs, R. H.
McKinnon.
Miss Jean McBurney, 'Toronto, with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs, James Mc-
Burney.
Robert Masters of the Toronto
Police Force was a week-end visitor
with his aunt, Mrs. W. 5. Johnston.
A.W,2 Dorothy Aitken has been
transferred to the R.C.A,F. station at.
Calgary, Alberta,
Mr. and Mrs, Charles Johnston of
Woodstock, with his father, David
Johnston and Fleming.
Mrs, Hugh Johnston, Boissevain,
Manitoba, with relatives here,
Mr. Lawson Smith and daughter of
Seattle, Washington, with Mr. and
Mrs. A. D. Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. George Patterson and
son Ross, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs.
George Thornton,
Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Ansley visited
with Mrs. M. L. Aitken. Mr, Ansley
is principal of York Memorial.
legiate,
Mr. and Mrs. E'dg'ar McMichael, of
Toronto, were ,holiday visitors with his
mother, Mrs. William IVIeMichati,
Mrs. Neil p, attach-ern.; Louise
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Gilbert and Neil of Arthur, spent the
holiday with her mother, Mrs. R. F,
Garniss.
Mrs. Peter S, McEwen attended the
funeral of her cousin, Mrs. George
McDonald of Brussels on Saturday.
Mrs. Arthur Shaw also attended the
funeral.
Polio In Stanley Township
Allan Love, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Love, of Stanley .Township, has
been taken to Victoria Hospital, Lon-
don, believed to be suffering from in-
fantile paralysis. The boy is saido. . t
be paralyzed from the waist down, He
is 18, and was in the best of health
until Wednesday when he complained
of pains in his back,
Wounded Three Times
Mr. and Mrs. Joe McDonald receiv-
ed word that their son Dvr. Ted Mc.
Donald has been wounded for the.
third time since D Day, Ted has been
a patient in fifteen different hospitals
since joining the army three and a.
half years ago. Mr. and .Mrs. Mc-
Donald have also received word that
their son Sgt. Clarence McDonald has.
been promoted to Mt. Sgt. in Eng.
land.—Exeter Times Advocate,
Thu clay, October. 12, 1944
WINGUAM ADVANCg-TIMES
Jap Ships In Dutch E. I. Blasted
Allied Headquarters In New Guinea,
—In the continuing Allied air war
against Japan's shipping, planes sank
or damaged four ships and spread
havoc among small surface craft in
[-WORLD WIDE NEWS IN CONDENSED FORM
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the Netherlands East Indies, head-
quarters announced.
London Lawyer Named Judge
Ottawa,—Arthur M. LeBel, K. C.,
prominent London lawyei, has been
Drew Announces Forestry Plan
Hamilton, — Premier Drew of On-
tario announced a forestry develop-
ment plan as "part of extensive plan
for education and rehabilitation of the
members 'of our armed forces." He
addressed'. a meeting of the West
Centre Division, Progressive Conserv-
ative Association - of Hamilton. The
scheme will be known as the "Nipigon
forest . settlement plan," he said.
"Under this plan, which has the sup-
Near Cologne And Antwerp
London, — The United States 1st
Army in a new lunge south of Aachen
struck to within six miles of Duten
and 26 of Cologne , while 1st Canadian
Army forces drove across the Leopold
Canal and advanced towards Breda
and Tilburg in attacks aimed to clear
the approaches to the great port of
Antwerp. The British 2nd Army,
squelching five counter-blows aimed at
its Netherlands corridor, poured more
and more troops, tanks, guns and sup-
plies into Holland for impending bat-
tles.
port of Fort William, Port Arthur and
other municipalities at the head of the
lakes, it is proposed to set up a model
forest village on the south shore of
Lake Nipigon. The purpose is to pro-
ceed with a planned development,
based upon the various resources of
the region,
Nazi Seize General Bor
London, — Lt, Gen, Tadeusz Korn-
orowski (Gen. Bor), leader of a guer-
rilla army crushed in the streets of
ruined Warsaw in a 63-day struggle,
was captured by the Germans less than
a week after the ,Polish Government
in London had named, him Polish corn-
mander-in-chief,
Canada To Share In Relief Project
Ottawa, -- A nation-wide appeal to
the Canadian public to contribute
around 81,000,000 for the United Re-
lief Fund to assist the peoples of liber-
ated countries is expected some time
in December. Among the countries to
be assisted will be China, Greece,
Czecho-Slovakia, Russia, France, Hol-
land, Belgium, Poland; Norway, Yogo-
slavia, Luxembourg. .
Fades Trial For
Port Franks Murder
Sarnia, — Pte. Irwin William Stata,
18-year-old Camp Ipperwash soldier,
of Chesterville, was committed to trial
for the murder at Port Franks of Mrs.
Ethel Smith, 43, of Detroit, a native
of Byron, following a preliminary
hearing before Magistrate C. S. Wood-
row here. He will face trial at the
Lambton County assizes. Stata, still
clad in battle dress, took the judge-
ment with scarcely, a break in the
stoical composure with which, he had
sat through more than four hours of
testimony.
Carol Would Return To Romania
Mexico City, — Former King Carol
of Romania° is going back home, palace
officials said he told President Avila
Camacho here. Earlier reports were
that he was leaving Mexico, where he
has spent three years of his four-year
exile, to go, to Brazil.. Carol told
President Avila Camacho he may re-
main in Lisbon for "the proper mo-
ment" to return to Romania, where his
son, Michael, has ruled since the day
Carol abdicated in his favor,
No. U. K. Return To Gold Standard
London, — Sir John Anderson,
chancellor of the exchequer, declared
that Britain would never return to the
gold standard as• such, but pledged
that she would join with the United
States in seeking to eliminate "all
forms of discrimination in international
commerce.".
Discover Substitute
For Blood Plasma
Four graduates of the University of
Western Ontario have discovered that
polyvinyl alcohol may be used as a
substitute for blood or blood plasma in
treating certain types of shock cases,
says an article in the current issue of
The Canadian Medical Journal.
Hitler And Co. War Criminals
London,—Prime Minister Churchill
made it clear in the House pf Com,
mons that Hitler, Goering, Goebbels
and Himmler were On the British list
of war criminals. "So far as the Brit-
ish list is concerned," said Mr. Church-
ill, "the parties mentioned are included,
It should not be assumed that pro-
cedure of trial will be necessarily ad-
opted (cheers). I am not in a position
to make any statement about the Unit-
ed Nations list at the present time."
Bomb The Tirpitz
London, — R.A.F. Lancasters which
made a dramatic attack on the Ger-
man. battleship Tirpitz virtually put the
ship out of the war, the Air Ministry
with 'a six-ton pomb, the Air Ministry
said. The Tirpitz, left down .by the
bows, Was caught by the R,A.F. four-
engined ,,bombers in the Norwegian
Altenfjord September 15 after the
British planes had taken off from a
Russian airdrorne near Archangel.
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ARMED FORCES
Members of the Armed Forces
will obtain their Ration Cards
from their own units.
Before you go to
Distributing Centre;
1„ Write your name and address
on the front of the stub of
the K coupon sheet in your
Ration Book 4. The age of
persons under 16 years must
also be written in.
2. Fill in your prefix and serial
number on the back of the
stub.
3. Do NOT tear the K coupon
sheet or stub out of the book.
This must be done by an
official at the Distributing
Centre.
issued between October 14th and 2101 • Distributing Centres will not be open on all days. Make sure that you 'know
exactly what days and hours the Distributing Centre you ,intend to go to
will be open. Failure 'to get your new book during distribution week will
cause you inconvenience.
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BRUSSELS:
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Oct. 19th and 21st.
Public Library—Thurs., Fri.,, Sat.,
Oct. 19th, 20th, 21st.
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Thursday & Friday, Oct. 19th and 20th
Monday & Tuesday, Oct. 16th and 17th
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Town Hall—Thurs., Fri., Sat.,
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Saturday evening 7.30 to 9.30
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charge of W. J. Johnston, superintend-
ent of the Sunday ,School. Pupils of
the Sunday School attended in a body.
Stories were read by Shirley Seiling
and Jean McLennan. Rev. G. H. Dun-
lop of Belgrave, was the speaker and
spoke from the text "Stand Steadfast",
Teeswater Woman Guest Speaker
Mrs. Donald Cram of Teeswater,
was the guest speaker _for the Thank-
offering meeting of the W. M. S. of
Knox Presbyterian Church in the Sun-
day School room on Thursday evening.
The president, Mrs. Raymond Elliott,
presided and conducted the openink,
devotional exercises, reacting a Psalm
of thanksgiving and leading in prayei'.
The speaker used as her text, "Pray
without ceasing and in everything give
thanks", After outlining the many
things we have to be thankful for at
the present time under such terrible
world conditions, she spoke of the
need for and the power of prayer, A.
H, 'Ramsay sang "The Stranger of
Galilee' accompanied by Mrs. J. C.
Higgins,
The annual. W. M. S. Presbyterial
to be held at Lucknow oil Wednesday,
October 18th was announced,
Rev. P. G. Fowler offered the clos-
ing prayer.
Letter Prom Chaplain Read
The Women's Association of the
United Church met for the regular
monthly meeting on Thursday after-
noon in the Sunday School room, The
president, Mrs. Alex MeCrackin, open-
ed the meeting with a call to worship
and singing "Praise God from whom
all blessings flow." Following a brief
business Session and prayer all joined
in a discussion on "What we have to
be thankful for". Mrs. George Thom-
son conducted contest on "The books
of the tible" and read a poem, Miss
Duff read a letter from Rev, 3. W.
.SPecial Service of Thanksgiving
The annual Harvest Home and
Thanksgiving service was observed at
the morning service in Knox Presby-
terian Church, donducted by the mini-
ster, Rev. F. G, Fowler. He spoke on
the different ways of expressing grati-
tude as shown in the story of the
Prodigal Son and the elder brother,
The choir sang an appropriate Thanks-
giving anthem with Mrs. P. G. Fowler
and Mrs. Harvey Robertson taking the
duet part. An arrangement of flowers,
fruit and vegetables was significant of
the abundant harvest.
Received Call
Rev, P. G. 'Fowl& has received a
Call from the congregation of Bolton,
Nashville and Tenth Lint. The Pres-
bytery of HuronsMaitland will meet
at Wingham this week to toesidet the
Ratty
Held Rally Day Service
nay goyim was held in' the
trtited Chiltek on SWAY therning in