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SLUEVALE
Institute To Hold Annual Meeting
Miss Duff will be the hostess for
the April annual meeting of the Wo-
men's Institute on Tuesday afternoon.
The roll call be answered by say-.
ing "What I enjoyed most on last
year's programme," Bringing a new
member and paying fees.
Tim president will give an address,
Reports will be heard from the secre-
tary-treasurer and from the convener's
of standing committees, The nomin-
ating committee will give a report
followed by the election of officers.
Members are asked to bring or
send some article for sale by auction,
Kindly co-operate and help raise some
funds, Visitors are always welcome.
Sacrament Observed
Rev. J. W. Johnson conducted the
morning service in the United Church,
speaking on the. Resurrection of Christ,
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper
was observed, Special Easter music
was rendered by' the choir, Mrs. Geo,
Hetherington and Miss Isobel Mc-
Kinnon sang "Lead Me to Calvary",
Y. P. U. Had Charge of Service
The Y. P. U. had charge of the
evening service when the Easter theme
was carried out with the president,
Fleming Johnston, presiding. The
scripture lesson was read by Mrs. M.
L. Aitken and Easter readings were
given by Mrs. Carl Johnston and'
Shirley Seiling.
Mrs. George Hetherington read a
sermon by Rev. Charles* Malcolm
"Jesus and Judas". A vocal number
was sung by RoSs Smith, Mrs. Alex
McCrackin and Mrs. George Hether-
ington,
"Easter" Theme of Service
At •Knox Presbyterian Church, the
service was conducted by Mr. Howard.
Neable. The service throughout was.'
in keeping with the Easter season, the.
sermon, the hymns and the music by
the choir, A quartette composed of
J. C. Higgins, Allan .Ramsay, Mrs.
Harvey Robertson and Mrs. Donald
Robertson.
Sunday school was re-opened with •
a good. attendance,
The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup-
per will be observed on Sunday morn-
ing, April 15th at 11 o'clock,
Passion Week Service Well Attended
Two well attended prayer meetings
were held during Passion Week, Rev,
J. W, Johnson conducted the service
in the United,. Church on Tuesday
evening and Mr, Howard Neable, a
Presbyterian student, gave the mes-
sage, and on Friday evening in Knox
Presbyterian Church, the order of
service was reversed.
At both services a choir, composed
of members from both, congregations
rendered special music, Easter hymns
were sung.
Family Gathering
Mr, and Mrs. Edward Johnston
entertained their family on Sunday:
Mrs. Harold Harris and two sons of
Holstein, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turn-
bull and three crildren of Byron, Mr.
and .Mrs. Spading Johnston and four
children; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnston
and Marie of Morris. The only mem-
ber of the family who was absent was
Harold Harris, who is with the active
forces overseas,
Mrs. Pearl Kaine and son, also Miss
Martha Kaine of ,Gorrie, visited with
Mrs. Arthur Shaw and at the home of
Mr, and Mrs. Richard Johnston.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Messer and
daughter Betty, Charles Messer and
Miss Lois Elliott. Reg. Nurse, Toron-
to, were week-end guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott,
where their father, Mr. John Messer
is ill with a nurse in attendance.
Dr. and Mrs. Hetherington of
Brampton, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gal-
laher, Billy and Berva of Wroxeter,
were Easter visitors with their father,
Mr. Chris. Hetherington,
Miss Rhoda 'Robertson, Toronto,
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. j.
Robertson. '
Mr. and Mrs. Neil B. McEachern
and family of Arthur, with Mrs. R. F.
Garniss.
George Thomson and Helen Thom-
son of London University, with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Thomson.
Miss Jennie Mayor of Wingham,
with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamilton,
Miss jean McBurney, Toronto, with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Mc-
Burney.
Mr, and Mrs. O. B. Moffatt and
family, of Ingersol, with Mr. and Mrs.
Burns ,Moffatt.
LAC. Elmir Sellers, Mrs. Sellers and
baby Susan,, of Goderich, with Mrs.
J, J. Sellers and son Walter.
Town of Wingham
1945 Taxes
Taxpayers may make payments on account
of 1945,ta,xes up to 80 per cent. of 1944 taxes.
Interest at the rate of Four per cent, per an-
num will be allowed on such prepayments.
Prepayments of taxes must be made at the
Town Treasurer's Office, Town Hall.
W. A. GALBRAITH, Treasurer,
Town of Wingbam.
Save Money
By Prepaying
CHAN 0 MING 'AM
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Austria Invaded
London. — Russian troops invaded
Austria as two new Soviet offensive
'drives toward Vienna and Italy erupt-
ed in Hungary and Southern Slovakia
and Red Army troops far to the north
captured the big Baltic port of Danzig,
hoisting the flag of the "Polish State"
over the former free city.
2,000,000 Face Job Changes
Ottawa,—Almost 2,000,000 Canadian
People will face some change Of oc-
cupation after this war and probably
half that number will be under 25
years of age, R.. E. G. Davis, of To-
ronto, director of the Canadian Youth
Commission, said.
Flys Atlantic Setting Record
London,—A Canadian-built Mosqui-
to, piloted by a Scottish flight lieut„
with a Canadian navigator plotting the
course, left Newfoundland after break-
fast and arrived in Scotland in time
for a late lunch in the afternoon. The
fleet, plywood plane covered the 2,184
statute miles in five hours and 88
minutes.
Rumor Says Hitler Missing
With the. Canadians at Emmerich,
Germany, — A ruinour is spreading
among German troops on the Allied
northern flank that Adolf Hitler has
disappeared and they expect he will
commit suicide before the final col-
lapse of ,the Reich,
When Berlin Palls—War Over
With the U,S. 3rd Army in Germany
—A high ranking,German officer who
was captured by Lt,-Gen. Patton's 3rd
Army troops said that "there is not
any organized line of defence between
you and BerliM" "There is not atty.
Organized system of Government left
in Germany," the officer 'declared,
"When you reach Berlin the. whole
Situation will quickly dissolve,"
Victory Certain Within Month
With the British 2nd Army In Ger-
ittany;--There is a firm belief at this
headquarters that the Germans, will
never accept unconditional Surrender,
but that VittOry Day declared by
the Allies is not far off, V-day could
conceivably be declared within A week
and, almost certainly, some time with-
in the next month. For almost a week
now; the war has borne no semblance
of its former pattern and, military,
might have been said to be finished to
all intents and purposes when the
Rhine was stormed so easily,
Plan Continuing Naziism
Washington; .—. The State Depart-
'ment said the United 'States Govern-
ment has photographic copies of Ger-
man docurgents disclosing what it said
were well-arranged, post-wr plans for
the perpetuation of Nazi doctrines and
domination." 'The disclosure dealt
with German plans for rebuilding eco-
nomic, financial, propaganda and mili-
tary control. ,
Canadians .Find Volkssturm Weak
With the Canadians at Emmerich,
Germany,—Canadians tangled for the
first time with the Volkssturm and
found these .formations of Germany's
home Guard poorly armed and 'old:
The Queen's Own Cameron Highland-
ers. of Winnipeg,. advancing into Hol-
land between Emmerich and Anholt,
bumped into several .companies of
Volkssturm manning part of the
enemy's trench system and over-
whelmed them,
Getting Nearer Berlin
Paris, United States.' tanks thunder-
cd unopposed across the formidable
Eder River 182 miles southwest of
Perlin in a 21-mile sweep and Ameri-
can break-through forces to 'the north
threatened at any 'hour to trap 40,000
crack German troops in the toppling
Ruhr. •
14 Aboard Lost Commando
Montreal, — The R,A.F., Transport
Commit(' announced that a seven-man
crew aboard the famous Liberator, the
Commando, when site disappeared off
the Azores Tuesday with high-ranking
British officials bound for Canada.
Annountetnent that Wing Cmdr„ W.
FL Riddell, head of No, 281 (long
range communications) Squadron, was
pilot 'of the aircraft was made in Lon-
don.last night. kelease of Me names
of Silt other crew members made it
definite that 14 .Persons were aboard
the plane which was carrying Cindr,
Rupert Brabner; British under-secre-
tary of state for air.
Moved To Tokyo Camps
Ottawa, — A great proportion of
Canadian prisoners taken by the Jap-
anese at Hong Kong have been trans-
ferred to Tokyo camps in highly in-
dustrial areas which have been Allied
boMbing targets, and Canada has re-
newed her protests to the Japanese
against this violation of international
convention, Prime Minister King an-
nounced.
"Hour of -Success Near"
—Churchill
London, — Prime Minister Churchill
declared that the "hour of success" is
near and members of the War Cabinet
were ordered to remain close to their
posts during the four-day Easter
week-end holiday,
Move May Split U. S. Delegation
Yashington, — As the result of A
-secret agreement of the Big Three at
Yalta, Russia and the United States
will ask for three votes each in the
United Nations Assembly to be pro-
posed at the San Francisco Security
Conference next month, The White
House Made this announcement. It
immediately threatened a split in the
American delegation to the confer-
ence.
HunwClaint A Destructive Weapon
Portland, Ore.,—A member of' the
Netherlands underground declared that
the Nazis really have a secret—and
deadly effective—weapon, Jacob van
Berkel, here under auspices of the
auspices of the Netherlands Informa-
tion Bureau, saki the European front
now is a race .between victory for the
Allies and Germany's resort to the ul-
timate weapon — "so powerfully de-
structive it is almost inconceivable."
Canadian Participation At
San. Francisco Approved
Ottawa, —fly a sweeping vote of
202-6, the Commons endorsed Cana-
dian participation in the forthcoming
San Francisco World Security Con,
ferenee after Prime. Minister Macken-
zie King in ..fiery, two-hour speech
lashed out at critics of 'the Govern-
merit's foreign policy and elaborated
oh the stand the Dominion would take
at the conference, Voting against
'participation were five Independent
members from Ottebte.
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