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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-03-18, Page 10for your INTERIOR DECORATING CONSULT Jensen & Zurbrigg Detnrators Phone 642-W41Phene JUVENILE INSURANCE Modern policy plains designed to serve your children's needs. a course "Year Vanity Store" CONSULT— F. C. HOPPER REPRESENTATIVE Canada Life Assurance COMPANY' WINGHAM PHONE 462 ALL-NEW MEMO MANOEUVRABILITY Ford's new 4-inch shorter wheelbases and rieW, wider front tread offers greater mithoeuvrabiliry, shorter turning on all modeiss-provides easier handling—faster, time-saving operation,With the new front aide location, driver sits in the comfort zone where the riding qualities are Sock. firt% -r-L-7--4- POWERED 1.:=4 for PERFORMANCE k••• Four great V-8 en- gines, including the two mighty "Cargo King" V-8's for Ford Truck "Big jobs" famed for perform- ance and dependable hauling. Truck-built and engineered by the leader in V-8 engines with further advancements fora longer lifetime of low-lost, rugged service. High sustained torque output . . . big work reserves ... traditional Ford thriftiness with Power Pilot Economy in every model to save on every mile. ALL-NEW URIVE2Mp TRANSMISSIONS (./ f,Tow —the widest choice of transmissions ever offered in are' line! New Synchro-Silent Transmis- sions standard on all models. "Double-clutching" eliminated—"down-shifting" is easier, safer! Choice of s-speed Direct Drive or Overdrive Transmissions on "Big Job" Series! Choice of five transmissions on Series F-100 including smooth, thrifty Overdrive and Fordoinatic Drive! plan which will enable young radians to receive university train-, .with pay has been introduced by the Department of National Defence, In co-operation with educational anth- orities, Aimed to encourage high echoed students who would otherwise be unable to afford a higher educa- tion, to continue their education with government assistance, the plan is also designed to meet the demand for a large number of officers in the armed forces. tinder the Regular Officer Training Plan, as it is known, successful appli- cants with Senior Matriculation are -enrolled in the Armed Force of their choice and undergo training divided into two phases each year, Cadets at- tend university for the academic term then are eent to a military unit in which they have been enrolled, for the summer military training. University training may be obtained at one of the three service colleges, or at any Canadian university. Various courses in Engineering and Arts are offered, and in the ease tef specialist courses which exceed four years the student will be accepted in his final four years. Since the greatest require- ment is for tcuhnleally qualified offi— cers, the major nortion cf selected candidates will be required to accept training in engineering and science faculties. Limited opportenities for post-graduate study are aiso offered. Under the plan the leerairtment of National Defence vill hear the cost of books, instruments, tuition and :.her essential fees. It also pro- cleo pay and eubsI;terce ellowancee $95 per month in the first year. wring attendance et university, and e .1.70 per month during th practical; summer training. Dining subsequent years the allowance amounts to 365 per month while we:en-ling university and $170 per month during summer training. Free medical and dental care and annual leave with pay and allow- ance will be provided during the entire training period, On successful completion of acad- emic and military training, cadets will be promoted to commissioned officer 'rank in the Regular F. rec. The pri- vilege of release, it chaired n-ill be .honored after three ;ever,: commis- sioned officer service. To qualify under the plan. appli- cants must be Canadian citizens or British subjects resident in Canada, 'must be single and remain so during academic training, physic"lly fit for enrolment in the branch and service of his choice, between the antic of 16 and "20, and have senior matriculation. In addition to the general plan, a special provision has been made to permit ap- proximately 185 stunents per year to be accepted at junior matriculation level. As future officers of the armed fore- applicants will appear before mili- tary interview boards for selection and will be assessed on their academic abilities, personality, character, ap- pearance and leadership qualities. Be- tween 800 and 900 vacancies will be 'offered to high school graduates for participation in the scheme. 'CLOCK AND FAN DEPOT -CLOSING, AT PALMEIiSTON (Ontario Hydra's Clock and Fan -Depot located in the Public Library evading, Palmerston, is to close on March 13th. Announcing this today Chairman :Robert H. Saunders said Palmerston (customers, who, for any reason, had not exchanged their 25-cycle clocks 'and fans for 60 cycle models before Marco 13, would be able to do so at Ontario Hydro's Area Office, at the IVLill-Elma. Street intersection, Lis- :towel, For the convenience of customers 'Of the Clifford Hydro-Electric Corn- inission, where "Operation Change- over" commences on March 26, Ont- ario Hydro is locating if mobile Clock and Fan Depot at Allan and Elora 'Avenue, from March 25 to March 31. 'The depot will be open from 9,30 a.m. until noon and 1:00 p.m, 'Lc 4,00 pa-n. Monday through Friday, The procedure with regard to port- .able clocks and' fans is that these, -unlike most other appliances, are not ,changed over in the home, but have to be taken by the customer to the -clock and fan depot. The only exception to this arrange- anent concerns very large business- type clocks arid fans, or exhaust fans ,,of any size, which are altered at the customer's own premises or in Hydro workshops. The depot takes care of the exchange or alteration of the usual type of portable clocks under 15 inch- es, and desk fans up to 16 inches in diameter. At the depot customers can Pelect from a variety of 60-cycle clocks and :fans of modern design by paying an exchange price, or may choose friern special group of models on a no- charge basis, if customers prefer they =ay retain their present models by !having them altered, without charge, Tor 60-cycle operation where this is possible. -Only clocks and fans iri Working nider are acceptable for exchange or alteration. If you took -5,310,600 silver dollars and laid 'them end to end, they would gust reach front top to bottom of your 'fled Cross budget for 1951 Armed Forces Provide Trainees with Education Igo T Wingham Ogiv 1001.14MPS4 W04e0aY*, 11 qm1 la, 1943. Bits 'n' Pieces TO FORM SAFETY PATROL— Listewel public school board is con- sidering the formation of a traffic safety patrol to be operated by the students themselves. The police chief has presented a number of sugges- tions, based on the eaperiences of other centres, and the board has de- cided to investigate the cost of equip- ment before going farther with the scheme, * * * HARIRISTON BOY TO CORONA- TION- --Bob Williams, 15 year-old members of the let, Harriston Scout Troop has been chosen to attend the Coronation this Stine, one of, the 32 Canadian scouts to be so honored, Bob will be in England for about a month and it is expected that he and other Canadian scouts will take a dir- ect part in the Coronation activities. 111 ELYTH TO HAVE FIRE AREA-- A fire protection area for Blyth, sim- ilar lip Wingham's arrangement with surrounding districts, was discussed at a meeting last week. A committee was Srt to investigate the suggestion. * PLAN MINIATURE RAILWAY-- Doug- Madge, of Goderice. has pur- clessi d an old toy Lain from Hignan's Torneito amusement park, which used to pull the kiddies around before the park became an airport. He plans to set it up in Goderich for the eummen The train has an engine, ten- ,ler and three ears, and weighs about a ton. 44'4040, ,ftpak40401,04,. ") TO follow their favourite sport, ang- ling, almost p4,000,o00 was spent for licenses alone by a record number of s season, ts, according to a U, S. govern- ment 17428,000 Americans during the 1952 report received here by the Ont- ario Department of Lands and For- Michigan led the States with 1,124,- 338 licenses sold, California anglers bought 1,059,367 and Wisconsin 1,038,- 712, Minnesota sold just under a mil- lion and Ohio was not far behind. Anglers from other countries and States purchased more than 2,308,000 licences In the newt year in the 48 States an increase of almost 135,000 over 1951, Wisconsin attracted the greatest number of out-of-State ang- lers, 299,76$. Minnesota sold 286,510 nonresident licences, Michigan 282- 425 and Tennessee 224,520, It is notable that the three States most favoured by visiting anglers ad- join Ontario. Arigleie visiting Ontario from the U,S,A, and elsewhere pur- chased some .270,000 non-resident lic- ences in 1051, Lamle and Forests of- ficials etate, Indications arc that 1952 sales will exceed this number. Populations of the six States border- ing Ontario add up to more than 46,- 000,000 people, Resident anglers in these States purchased 4,461,000 lic- ences—about 10% of the population. Residents in Ontario do not, require angling licences at present, except in Provincial Parks. No figures, there- fore, are available as to resident ang- ling here. But if 10% may be consider- ed a basis for even a fair guess as to average resident angling in propor- tiMI to populations, 'then about 400,000 of this p'rovince's pepple may he -Said to have tried their luck in Ontario waters last season. Tileicfent•Ily, in N.avadii, of a pepolat tion of 100,810, more, than 2l,600 pat-. Ives bought licenses and Am visiting anglers were entertained, But in Cal- ifornia, visiting anglers took out only about 1% of the total licences sold, Could it be that yoU let the "stars" get in your eyes when you visit down thataway boys? SEE OUR BEAUTIFUL BRIAR PIPES $2.50 "8, $3.50 HASELGROVE'S SMOKE SHOP CONSERVATION CORNER YOUR FUTURE depends on them Don't be hindered in your wort; IV the "nerves", headaches and gastric disturbances resultingpo from defective vision, The only safe plan is to have your eyes examined at least once a year. It's the smallest invest- ment you canmake—and tile soundest. Do itw. G.1 eog WalPoite SASH PrrysouRG STAIRS FRAMES PAINTS SCREENS CUPBOARDS GLASS HARDWARE Custom Woodwork i Carpentry , Building Telephone 403 w 12 Winghom W. R. 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TO SPONSOR DOLLAR DAYS— First project of the newly-formed Exeter Businessmen's Association will be it town-wide "Dollar Days" sale later this month, Fifty merehants in the town have already joined the new organization. r. HAN'OVER FORMS TURF CLUB— Some thirty harness horse fans at- tended a meeting in Hanover to form a local turf club last week, It was decided to hold a race meet at Han- over on Stine 10th, at which time purs- es amounting to $2,800 will be offered, 0 - 0 - 0 THREE SETS , OF TRIPLETS— Cecil Ellis, deputy reeve of Normanby township, has reported the, birth of three sets of triplets to three of his registered Suffolk ewes. One lamb was dead at birth, but the other eight are doing fine, 0 - 0 - 0 PLAN INDUSTRIAL BOOKLET— Durham Chamber of Commerce met last week to plan an industrial in- formation bOolelet to be available to prospective industries. 0 - 0 - 0 BLAME BACHELORS—At a weekly meeting of the Purple Grove farm for- um, the weekly subject for discussion was "How to get more teachers." One suggestion was that "we lock up all the young bachelors so they won't be able to marry the lady teachers." 0 - 0 - 0 WATERLOO FARM BRINGS $34,- 600—One of the finest farms in Water- loo County owned by the late Frank Gies, St, Clements, brought 334,600 at a public auction held last week, The farm which had been in the Gies fam- ily for three generations, was sold to Tibetan Frey, R. R. a, Waterloo. eas - era monnecul SEE YOUR FORD TRUCK DEALER HURON MOTORS Ford and Monarch Cars Ford Trucks' Telephone 237 Ae D. MacWILLIAM Winghain, Onto