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8,000 R.C.A.F. Men For G.A.O.
London,---A force of approximately
8,000 R.C.A.F. men will participate in
policing and the occupation of Ger-
many, R.C.A,F. headquarters announ-
ed. Ninety squadrons—two heavy
bomber, four fighter and three medium
transport—will comprise the R.C.A.F.
occupation force, it was announced in
'Ottawa earlier this month.
Suggests Churchill As
Governor-General
Ottawa,—Canada's capital, daily ex-
pecting the announcement of a new
governor-general, added the name of
Winston Churchill to the list of pos-
sibilities. Ottawa, as judged by the
comments of its citizens, was intrigued
by the thought that the man of destiny
in ,the Second Great War might write
his memoirs in Government House.
Prime Minister King Opposed
Alexandria,—Prime Minister Mac-
kenzie King and Dr. Richard Mona-
han, candidates in the Glengarry by-
election of August 6th., have filed their
nomination papers, it was disclosed.
Dr. Monahan's papers merely said he
was a physician and gave no clue as to
his party affiliation, although he had
previously said he would run as an
Independent Liberal.
Five Countries Want Him Labor
Wiesbaen, Germany,—A reliable in-
formant said at least five countries be-
sides Russia would use German labor
when they will entertain members of
the Wingham Branch. The thdught
for the month. "He who cannot forgive
others 'breaks the bridge over which he
must pass himself.". Roll-Call—How
my buying is influenced by advertising,
Topic—What to Remember and What
to Forget, That is the Question. Mus-
ical numbers with Mrs. H. I. Durst
in charge. Miss Mae Davidson and
Mrs. S. Bennington will be in charge
of an exhibit of Antiques and Relics.
Members please note change of time
of meeting.
Bride and Groom Presented
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fleming of
Toronto, who were recently married in
Carleton St. United church in Tor-
onto, spent the week-end with
Vern MacDonald and on Saturday
evening were given a pleasant surprise,
when their neighbours, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Dane called and on behalf of
friends in and around the village pre-
sented a lovely gift of linens. Mrs.
Fleming was the former Marian Mac-
Donald and a former member of the
local Bank staff, Both Mr. and Mrs.
Fleming expressed their deep appreci-
ation to their friends and neighbours,
for this expression of their good wish-
es for their future happiness.
SALEM
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Finlay and
daughter, Irene, of the B. Line, How-
iok spent Sunday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Copeland. We are
glad to report that Harvey is pro-
gressing favourably since his recent
operation.
Mr. and Mrs. Allister Green from
near Wroxeter called on her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weir last Sunday
evening,
Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Cathers had
their little daughter, Brena Naydene,
baptized in the church here during the
service last Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gilmour and fam-
ily from near Mildmay, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Bennett.
Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Sangster and
daughter, Janet, and Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Sangster from near Lakelet, Mr.
an Mrs. Charles Cathers of this com-
munity and Rev. J. L. and Mrs. Fos-
ter of Wroxeter, had tea with Mr. and
Mrs. Eldred Cathers last Sunday,
Miss Mary Copeland from near
Wroxeter visited her grandaprents,
Mr. and Mrs. W, A. Cathers, last week.
By Clever Ektending
"I use eggs or fish for meatless
Tuesdays or Fridays." Good alterna-
tives, but for extending meat use bread
and whole grain cereals in meat loaf
and meat roll. Use forequarters cuts of
beef for Spanish steak with stewed.
tomatoes making plenty of sauce. With
all meats be sure to make ample gravy
and let the family indulge its secret
longing for bread and gravy.
and Labour
today, but shortages
Factory to produce
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everywhere used.
New Duro Pumps are available in greater quantities
of Materials and Labour will not allow the Duro
enough to, meet the demand. ,All Duro
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Thurs4a3r# August 2nd, 1945
Robberies All Woodstock
'Woodstock,—A series of raids on
four Woodstock industrial plants in.
which cash and stamps were the prin-
cipal loot has started an intensive poi-
ice investigation.
Biggest. BUMP. Victory Yet
pap, Southeast Burmar-japanese
troops penned in the foothills of the
Pegu Mountains have lost more than
0,000 men in their desperate bid to
break through British lines and across
the Sittang River eastwards into Thai-
land, The Japanese losses form more
than half their force of about 10,000,
0,rfor
Berlin Area Controls Set
Berlin,—The top British, American
and. Russian authorities in Berlin an-
nounced they had reached a large area
of agreement on controlling the civil-
Ian population, establishing uniform
pricing and rationing systems and
heating the city next winter,
Russia Wants $700,000,000
Washington,—Russia has requested
$700,000,000 worth of relief and re-
habilitation assistance from the United
Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Ad-
ministration, it was announcel, A re-
port male public showed UNRRA has
distributed through June 30 more than
1,300,000 long tons of supplies valued
at $296,663,000. These have gone to
Greece, Italy, Poland, Czecho-Slovak-
ia, Yugoslavia, China, Albania and
UNRRA camps,
Charge Petain Congratulated Hitler
Paris—Marshal Petain his face like
an image, bluntly refused at his treas-
on trial to answer questions whether
he had congratulated Adolf Hitler on
repulsing Canadian troops at Dieppe in
1942 "reconnaissance in force" and ask-
el Hitler's permission for French
troops to fight alongside the Germans,
Jap Fleet Gets Trimming
Guam,—Twenty Japanese warships,
including three battleships, six aircraft
carriers and five cruisers, were damag-
ed by American and British carrier
pilots in the great 1,200-plane strike
against inland sea bases. '
Says Jap Invasion To
Meet Little Opposition
Manila,— Invasion of Japan will
meet almost no opposition on the bea-
ches, Gen. George FC. Kenney, com-
mander of the Far East Air Forces,
predicted in announcing that American
airmen are about ready to smack Japan
with 5,000-ton bombing raids.
Wife Accused In Axe Killing
Toronto,—Mrs. Vincent Vanelli, 38,
was charged with murder here after
the body of her 40-year-old husband
was found in a pool of blood on the
dining room floor of their suburban
York Township home. Dr. Clarence
Crummey said he found the woman
"wandering around the yard and she
told me what had happened."
BRITAIN GAYE LABOR
LARGE MAJORITY
Clement Attlee Replaces Churchill As
Prime Minister
A landslide of votes for Labor in
Britain's first general election since
1935, overthrew Winston Churchill's
"Caretaker" Government and placed
on the shoulders of quiet-spoken Clem-
ent Attlee the responsibility for finish-
ing the war againwt Japan and re-con-
structing the war-torn homeland,
Mr. Churchill doughty war leader
from Britain's darkest hour to final
victory over Germany, presented his
resignation to the King at Bucking-
ham Palace. His Majesty a few min-
utes later commissioned Mr. Attlee to
form a new government.
House Standing •
Conservative 195
Labor 390
Liberal 11
Liberal National 14
Independent National
Independent Conservative ...... 2
National 1
Independent Labor Party 3
Independent Labor 3
Communist 2
Common Wealth 1
Independent 4
Deferred 13
Total 640
Popular Vote
Lab o r 11,962,678; Conservative
9,018,235; Liberal 2,280,135; Liberal
National 768,341; Independent 545,862;
National 147,997; Common Wealth
110,684; Communist 101,390; Indepen-
dent Labor 46,679.
Bevin Foreign Secretary
Prime Minister Attlee chose husky
Ernest Bevin, a two-fisted trade union
leader, as foreign secretary of his new
Labor Government and his right-hand
Man in guiding British foreign policy
through the Pacific war' and a host of
thorny post-war problems.
Cabinet Appointments
MnMir Attlee as minister of defence, a
post also held by Mr. Churchill when
he was war-time prime minister,
Lord privy seal, Arthur Greenwood,
who was for a time minister without
portfolio in the Churchill Cabinet.
President of the Board of Trade, Sir
Stafford Cripps, minister of aircraft
production in the coalition Cabinet.
Lord Chancellor, Sir William Allen
Jowitt, minister of social security in the
coalition Cabinet,
Mr. Dalton, the new chancellor of
the exchequer, served in the Churchill
War Cabinet as president of the Board
of Trade. '
Mr. Morrison was home seer' etary
and minister of home security in the
coalition,
WROXETER
Mr, and Mrs. Rae Henning of
Brantford, are visiting relatives in this'
district, Rae who has been in the hos-
pital for some time is getting his dis,
charge from the army and with his
wife 'will soon leave for a visit to his
home in the West.
Mrs. Jack Barlow spent a few days
last week with Toronto friends.
Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Wylie, Frances
and Jimmy returned on Sunday from
a two weeks' holiday at Amberley,
" Friends here have received word
from tMr, and Mrs. Lorne Kaake to
say they arrived safely at their new
home, Chilliwack, B. C. They enjoyed
a few days stop over in Regina where
they visited Mr. Kaake's sister.
Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd North and
children, Beverley, Sylvia and Donna,
spent part of last week with Mr. and
I'v[rs. Harvey Timm.
Dr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson and
children, of Walkerton, were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Nichol,
4th line.
Mrs. Frank Forster, who spent the
past week with D, S. and Mrs. Mc-
Naughton returned to Toronto on
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gay. Davidson and
Miss Nellie McLaughlin returned to
their home in Oshawa, on Tuesday.
Mr.' and Mrs. Davidson had planned
to spend the summer vacation months
at their residence her'e but Mr. David-
son returned to consult his doctor, We
are pleased to know he is much im-
proved and hopes to be able to return
here soon.
Mr. Frank MacLellan, Oshawa,,
spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. VanVelsor, his children, Jean
and Douglas, who have spent the past
three weeks with their grandparents,
returned home with him.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Denny and Thel-
Ina, spent Sunday with their son and
daughter-in-law, at Ripley. Cliff was
home from Mountain View on leave.
He has signed for service in the Paci-
fic.
Miss Gertie Payne, Hanover, was a
guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. McKen-
ney over the week-end. Miss Isabel
Smeaton, who was last week's visitor,
has left for Inglewood' to spent this
week.
• Mr. and Mrs. Art. Forster of Dub-
lin, also Mrs. ri'rances Glossop and
Betty Ann of Listowel, spent a day
with Harold and Mrs. Durst last week.
Mr, David Haskins of Burlington,
spent a few days last week with Mr.
and Mrs, Ward Sharpin and other rel-
atives here,
Bill Martin of R. C. N. V. R., Lon-
don, spent last week in town with Mrs,
B, Martin.
Howick Lions have completed ar-
rangements for a full evening's pro-
gramme for the evening of August 10,
in Gorrie,
Miss Jean MacDonald, Toronto,
spent the past week with her mother,
Mrs. Vern MacDonald, Week-end
guests at the, MacDonald home were;
Mr, and Mrs. Herbert" Fleming (nee
Marian MacDonald, Mr. and Mrs, C.
Present all of Toronto, Mr, and Mrs.
T, Present of Seaforth,
Mrs, Alba Atcheson and son, 'Don-
ald, of London, are visiting the form-
er's father, Mr, Albert Gallagher and,
other friends.
Mrs. Eli Bolt had for week-end
guests, Mrs. 'Elliott Thompson of St.
Marys, a cousin also Mr, and Mrs.
Jack Osier and three daughters, also
Miss Norma Dinsmore all of Mitchell,
Mr. and Mrs. D. S, MacNaughton,
Mr. John MacNaughton, Mr. George
French and Mrs, F. Forester, spent
Sunday at Kincardine Beach,
Service At 10 A.M.
During the month of August, while
Rev. J. L. Foster is on holidays ser-
vice will be held at 10 a.m. and fol-
lowed by Sunday School at 11 a.m.
The third Sunday will be observed as
the annual holiday. Rev. G. Howes of
Gorrie will have charge of the services
during the month.
Women's Institute
The Women's Institute will hold
their August meeting on Thursday
of this week, August 2nd„ in United
;Church School-room at 2.30 p. m.,
"You've got nothing on me-1
Can't_ understand your French
either!"
in repairing war damage. These are
France, Holland, Belguim, Norway
and Luxembourg.
Replies To Surrender Ultimatum
San Francisco,—The Tokyo domes-
tic radio trimmed down Domei Agen-
cy's earlier semi-official rejection of
the Allied ultimatum of. surrender. It
agreed that Japan would ignore the
ultimatum, but where Domei said
Japan would fight "to the bitter end,"
the domestic radio said merely that the
hard-pressed empire would "adopt a
policy to strive toward completion of
the Greater East Asia war in conform-
ity to the hitherto established basic
principles".
Goering Has Heart Attack
M e m b o u-r g,—Reichmarshal Her-
mann Goerring suffered a heart at-
tack during an electrical storm and
there now is a question whether he can
figure in a war crimes trial.
Churchill Quits Potsdam Parley
London,—The News Chronicle said
that 'Clement R. Attlee's first act after
assuming office as prime minister was
to ask Winston Churchill to return with
him to Potsdam Friday, to help con-
tinue the Big Three conferences, but
that "the defeated prime minister did
not feel in a position to accept Mr.
Attlee's offer."
Confidence Voted, Belgian Cabinet
Brussels,—Parliament ended its
week of wrangling over the political
future of King Leopold with a .vote
of confidence in the Government of
Premier Van Acker. Mr, Van Acker
had sponsored a law preventing the
king from returning to Belguim with-
out Parliament's consent.
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