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it IGiopa#10tt •SioNA. Akti,11) T141il (101ARt IX *TAU
° pollahed by Signal-fitar Pres*. Ba.Otogne (uormal population 4,500) the q0/..4 t0104 PUN ,glid inortats.4
iiiiK, WOO Volt fittfrr001411 1100 tried to infiltrate •the lines againat
ifitefinnot and Great .., 4ritain, 42,00- -it ear': sinidonty! tasesuje . haortants iv the •The Elernana were sick` of "crezy Ma-
° Vilitled. ' I left wing et tbe_Ocrulan offeusixo w'40'' elllirtsghilitta glii:(01'titIrrIlir'-:artivt;
Weat Street, Goderich, Ontarkt._,
ortlaing '1,sttea On *nest. , Telephone 1 to be 'slowed /144 its , thrust Weatward an enemy envoy gurrying 1 white
towara the Mense, it would • have to sheetlie ' delivered an ultimata/4;
. Stat.* 42.50. -. •
TITUB,SPAr, JANUARY lfith,. 1945 ' ,.. , be done there, Where, the biege-Arlon Vivo Imarti tO, decide upon sUrrender:.
- . , . highway meets at* other rottds. . ' . The alternative; "annihilation by ar-
•Nom .,ijoh to it,4444 we believe At, igiv:- ,..L.,' :91/Tenso taestobeglicitteu,..SoliOnurrattater the German', finery." The *.aerantu coanuaanigut
parts of t two. vended a .t n. ing
---,,,_.
eXPented .quite , promptly .tutV -seas- U.S. .armored •divisions-ethe , 9th . and all:lets « ,, tTlecheeriar e-lvilt•t'au- U.S.oto port.7-
:attention 14 ,tactodli. " •.(4:ti•d• 'we lean, executed. 3.0th of. iieuerai Patton% •Third Army. teinaaed, by t'llitt arttlierY 'lire *vault t
it,,,ottova. tot the proposal* - „;-,„. e„ *. * ', • , • ' Xli" sPeeding trUcks .came ;alineat the correspond.' with the, Well-ktto- n Anin°
*At tle, Y4SattgilittlYai t Or "trankterrible 3-61r.-1401114 Igilott'a .eOrstributiOn tO' Dtuili`vis, iscmtre,!Igtbteh .. satreat4nlinli°14at'selLte.,rbepartila! ettraluoitumeo 11441:4;0Gmenmoorrt8dIe. Ac: weetilar yee.47'
d'•beAilOPK.04 in last .week's Signal...Star, on the subieetJreePer4 - and -:gt,I,1441,en w, 0.1 With helOing.tlaatogne,Ilid net hesitate,
' Olit rd 00,, Mx's, AtyStetxt Of the .early schools of Colborne tovra-', 'less 4n(1 gontelnPP1or diger are leg- He inal been touring the aid stations,
uhipt. is u; remtridertthat un.,,- les -0, some . endary. Beek upon Batitogne • fell had heard the wounded beg hint. "Don't
*Iltaa been 0.3gP, An these. 01=00 L t straggling : 'grows from 7U,S. oiittits- give up on account of 'us, General Mae
tedly, ; The TerOnt0 Eittkr• ;ono da7 #41;ntte steps Are ..kakea t°' Peser _ .e' that had. beeu chewed Up. •-•1 1,kle eat .at 4,4ehriklittered desk, riated
t, leek i--------------------------1itor• the. early Idetory 'of these•-schuois The ii -.S. eonnuand ., . given 4,-,•ne 1 his rePlY With. fennel,' maitarYi) court...
iiections in Ramo re.eerds a ow, early doenvile.A:vetorhuraaekt:r eeamboeuteotrwtoofm. id;fsense, .'SO, there would - be 'no Misinterpret**
nil I tion. • an„, Ocer, translated for the.
he NOrth , Grei bye-eleetien May days are .still available, and it would . of the town `they-Aet up a line. of e . v ' "It means
sotore as , 4,,tt ,e3p2.,.._?npie ,of ,..wher.-- net jli- seem that selnetilt4. eheuld be done foxholes. .02anned hY the 104'4 para.- ,.. the Slime as `GO to hell'," ' . 7-- '
c.)
teth, 1945
•
!hundred thousand men were left in
rranCe or broUght bottle wounded, a
considerable enemY force latutled eafely
In the 'Strangest prepared position in
the world. Theparsaing Allied Columna.
ran out 'of gas -Just As they ren into
the Vestwall aztil its covering AP-
Proatitottk•'xititingt:- the pause which
the Allieti brought up gas; men, and,
anuntutition,,the Germans carried out
their third total' mobilization of the
home' front,. noraping together several
extra divisions 'Which were tinder
StreUgal, nelent in and
eOnwesed largely ,of under -age, ever -
;IP, and 4ri'.1xlea .but which were
tudte eapable of theldhl Prepared post-
, the .anweee. and p•rhee, Will Piles into oblivion., :We berleile '•Oost.S. seevYtr; iT_outehe AGineermrieaan; Cceonaaininatgrettint
that *nun:, perhapa„. most, achooli,Amerieaus .($0,MQ 10,000) worked
'Wad' to be a Convert • to the
nenriMAYere grouPP; Xeltoutte's rePlY. *as ininieogi'aPhed'
' ..0eartently. happens' nilder • the Present to Coliec..tind Pieiiive thesa.and otheri-WigrAl-tAtattePeC1.•
• lot •tainks And tank destrOers .' Otist'llitid Pithited around to lristroops-Witli
‘litsterical •documents. The County • ' . •. .•, ' ' ' .-1
. . • • outside the, town was a .la.st.gasp inner . t went ,his Christmas ineasage :, "'The
10,909 votes are cast, 'as:fellows; Ceeem toiht eqnsideethe appoinunex4 _defense eiroot uiszued 44.tge4 . by, the, ; Allied -troops are counterattacking; in
.. FOteni• SnPROse,, tor illastvation„ that
0.04: . , 7 . a;600, ' of -4 COli,14/ .;b4100.01, W#11 rennther.• Stragglers., ;Inside the town •,--• was a! force. ' :By bolding, 'Bastogne we lasure
,reserve fOrces,„,.of •• tanks., and tanx- i the sticeess of - the Allied artaies.- We
,ation for time spent an the Work. • We • - .. - • fdeStroyera, to dash outagainsta rattier ". are giving our country and our loved
,F„.„ .reg!,Con. ,.........:.„,.. 0000000
are ;not in favor of the Multiplieation enemy attaoLL....-',„ * - '• ' tones7ntAnnne 4 wortuy- Christmas pie,.
mi,6 ,(?.?9'.1%,.eiT4t(tate would take the of officials', "on general .principle, but On- Tbee4V. Dee; -, 19, the Germans ', sent and, being privileged in .. taking.
• •7174.10#rat . •••••• . • . .i..•,•,.7. ..............
. seitir_wit4 litoet. _mom .0.".:_onthyd, ,this might be 4 Justifiable exception; rolled lip 'freta the east and eollided Partin this gallant.•feet of arms, are
with the American tanks, which, had truly making for ourselves \a Merry
4:who pays the viper thc tillie.,, ,,I.,g,Que out-te-Ineet tlleni at 'neighboring -Christauts , • -
07 :1446 * votes,•,," polled. ...., : ' ' - -- : - -. -: '' ' '"I -- ..' :' calls '' '--H
- , ;ruder ,tae.' tssansferable '. Kote,2, system villages. • ,A. small-scele battle. • de. There was little , else. 'reerrY About'
and the Provincial Ooverniuent, in in, :veloped and the .Antericaos lost Many 'I''Patitogixes .clitrietraas,: but the war
•eac
,th..„1,..4ure ,,i,, eFettsuig tbe„ grants .t„,i towfl.. boards,fa :tank,' But :the Germene' halted.. Seen- 00401 'Up, •On the 24th - there*
t - ' Then' the An_ On weight • had been a *Feather. break- -Gen. Mc -
h ..Voter :ecialkl',-,lrulleate,.hla liret-440,...
404site. the ' name of tile. . preferred ii3-tiglini-n-g Itv •49.1'd*'641' °11`-rr e•txPeig1,1-• of. the eue d 'dad b m
=reg.. .tir;r-'enttiteine:atilltfr:. tourir tht:t1,2.41te' 'r1791fUn° 'IllenCINintiliodAtietfiir-,
luttn,.(4. his .sem14 0.9.1?.. ,„rue iew. Province:have:been notified that -their pastiiktte. • Wherevet., the .„ Germans; "..bolts Mid' done 4g"shnpl at e
didate..; the ligare' "g"' OPIrsie Ole.' tares.. School ' boards-•tliroughotit- tee t'll.ght ta
tions With. the WeaPe 4 Put in their
inindS. At the same time the German
Old armies were regrouped, some ,,ex.
isting divisliii0.,being brought uP'nearlY
to normal strength and others put into
the line eopttiderably,,_ under strength
but still capable of lighting offeueive
adieu. Finally, :the direction of the
German army poised from the hands. of
Orals of the -General Staff. *,
Hier into bands of capable gen.;
. •
This reOrgartization for,• war was
probably eeinPleted at about 'the tittle
.Correnersaiii1/4111‘ latoeitnahloW.etruretaltrtoedr.ltimisinvvieinittutier „,,Exmorty4„,
'g,settle4hoglybe 'germ itd%;a"11 Atii4frf 4dIVIrgatC
Over "Wayne:',' 'publialied by the U.S.
..Army Air Force -at Mick
„-49
,MliOlg Dutch Apple cake',
4‘'P/1".04 -1t
4 Okri*.14,14144.04 "CO*
4 tiis. butter 4, 2 tipples.
Sift tosoluir dry fogroNnoutOz 4:01,14 buttor
two ItOlvedir,O441011,tt#440044 Drop egg. 4,0)
ii0#111*.150 cold. Tirn on
now 1,004 *op°, floogihi pot on atowied 000,
'
Pro and oot*X4** Into &Shaun prow hit* Vorsiliol
row*IntodoeillitoiodaklowithoUpitiout4,440010tui.;
; .,$40 dot wItk butter, *lust to/0419;44.04
- portion of two Ow *tor end Woo:,
noltist'40040.."10 witauttio. • "
11414#491 .041:014
•
, • ' . • . • .,•••••••:77 • ' --
n..,1 the Saar asin. The reerganiz--• „ -
atioxi-WaCeirtalgh to -keep pace --Of -d-eopet for another ,reas
but it:heettnie apPareut the German suggests. itself is. Psyehologleat rather
h at f
b
the Allied ,offensive": down to 4 •wallc• prise WaS. postfible 'OAP aintWpr ,that
high connaand that thia war •of 404- pow juitituty: our, tatut.uuderestha,
tion could end only ene..ivay--vtrith the a.tIon of the otrefigthi: teneeity,
AlIie wearing their Way, ,through and t000teetowess ,our ototuieo,
QUO or botif_pf these areas, either not only the Germans but the atPaueset
Which is 'Vital. to the war: eeenoi:n$: or That underestimation starts, I belleVe,
the Belch. *.
' To save- the eituation, 'pressure. on leaders and proceeds -through 'General •
at the OP level, with the Allied. war
,these two areas bad to be and-,Bisenhowers. - ••the. SUprenle. L.Tleatit-
Ihe-,,German 'army, not strong enough quarters, the press and. radio, and the
to withstand that &Vented. preaaare,! average Anaerica.ii, ending at the bot -
was Still strong enough to • relieve -it loin With the present writer; who Pre -
indirectly -by mounting -a. counter-etten- ',dieted In the 'September 2 issue or
sive eisewbre- arui -forcing getteralit.this magailne that organized- German
Eisenhower to divert troops froni the resistance would. Cease by November law ;
vital • areas in order. ,to repulse • the ,
ounterblow-secondari oblectIve t `-The *titan .(New
disruP.tion• of Allied. supplyt. • "
; ,•
13:,. 4be-,oberal, 40,0, ui .4 i, . druigled;' .exPeniiitures--ranat be approved' hy.,the.. Poked there -were Americans. , The Ger- Job of wising up enetvey. Is ttut:11 and
Deparrinent, of . uducp,t4on before tho inott •'ImPt ,er . vhvbeelbir-Around- •the'rinsa-Tratite-. of -CAT transports'
*and. f the .gtecend .preferenees. on ' his ' l'At?,e, ',lift" 44.g:iliac!. It et'atey:oi,r4tra;rt: patiphutle5040.ipple: (event-
-'' '• ballet:5. Would. be counted in fairer' of grants will bn'Paidt.--an' .
im)'' "ver,E town, and
1*,
410dera,t0 increase a 19:cal edUCatiopal, a swirling: sea . of . gegre. ekleat :tairopPed).. A suttr4ge;;.ir!. ar;iVe°d8by. wr:F.e
iddateS. if, say, "AA% Of tbese were '03-9e•nditnres . will 1Pif aillireved..•.' The quarters,' helang for a -Weather .break,' More Meolical help as corning..There
' One 'or ' ether .of „the reinainnig- pan••
new oaten, of gr4ots, tt. :i. :-sen, is 4.for-iiir. 'attack,. radioed-laaStogne for ,, was a- hearttwarming Ofiriatillagg. gift:
• 'tor the 0 C.P. candidate these,.- -added Positiens: Bastogne. replied,: ,‘'We're,' air -pictures showing a ring of burning
simply a sWitchlag• from . direct 'to I ifthse .heie, iu the tl.englinut.7 , ,.._ .' enemy tanha- and ,vehicles Ali around'
indirect taxation. Costs of education - On the. firat night one of the worst Bastogne - • •• - — • ,
will not .ben-leata, -tiierwilltdotihtiess , be' things. that°, could ', befell. .an'. is: laua ' 'The, bel.eaguered. _did what lit' tie . they
Mere:. andt these costs -wilt have to be °f bestegect• Mi. -welled to,,Bastegne: the etnfid;aboat Christreas, - Some- who had
t. .
't.P0 '',7that '.'eantlidate's original vOtes,
. , . , , . ,
:1150ga-stye him. 0,0034 a majority et the.
,!ie-W.eVer;•'.ite received Say ,enty..i,000. of Germans captured its complete :Burg- .shelter..ilf houses. brOuglit. in -fir. trees
ISO /Ate,- eondrining his-eleetiOn.. X
arra or'.34. ,. . • .. • 2 • i • . 3 • 1 •
. Bastogne's wounded 'would; decorated them with paper' any
jinputetiens,, sort "of bright . bit that • stuelk out of -
,icr_r_tit,eimidpietireneeLapie Met from Moneys contributed in some ietd -unit,.
lr...lirrat ..cart,didatet,' ballot% . 'and, „the .
witheut " 'fraeture splints, . rwitlioutjhe.'rUbble; To . the 'acCeinPanliaenr--01..
...remainder, 2,r, were in favor • of tile results- to be-aeilleyetl--•ander. the lieW
fiurstein.".'.,eidui le.:_tojzakilthe, oeho-tAs to skilled .care al ali. . ', r . . . , ;(bonabs and ack-ack 1VIajor Charles* Fife
ftiort, *S9ailiid;Itn,aertlievavtir'Voesre:sainvf:(prat ra i oansid.er.ahle., degte4 Out of luea• i - •Through.,Wednesday--and--ThurailaY,,Imilled;.-ent..tenes;____Qn an'ee4rina, and
Bastogne battled altuost. don.tinnously i the. men thummed carols., . .
4... raanekenient. and to - conceal. :iron.). the on its perimeter. softering- --tortujes,.' ',The Gerinans made Christmas grim
-, serrstiTo :ti :teak-- Of• 6400 ' 0;490-- tration, was 'spotted, by aerial ,recon-.
what the $ehOolS are cost- ;bi- ' the,• ,overdrowded town. - shops -,v.iith.• heavy shelling and more attache.
.. . naiSSaileei: reported ' back ' • te • heed -
poured -in from a st es. A ..boiub tit a ' house' used., as an aid quarters: and miSinterpreted as. a de-
' 200) and he would be declared Sleeted. 4FParrs
Ing. There may be Incidental benefits more . than * 100
to education °lithe principle that What cillians livtdclici ' III t e114rs 'with 'theThe-'Were fenstve greupieg. • Therefore the at-
tack VAS a '013Iplete surprise -- one
"eireet; with one ballot, the method Cent-. ' . ., . , wounded..,-- rood, was running low-z;the.,, wounded.i house fittrae0 into a
'4 The tiarikiferabte vote' simply puts in . •
:the taxpayer doesn't lineW doesn't Verraans had, alid captured a .querteit- furnace before more than 2a few of the ••what .7).11114 ' ,have :been ' the weakest
,. .
. . ;Only used . In' party conventions , of master milt. • Anuriunition wee dwind- i wounded could be carried out. But
- - -- • - hurt him. - sector of the entire Allied line.
-. ithOoshig A Candidate:, , At ..... these con- - '- • ,
. ,* .. ,. . ling -an. .- ordnance obit had ,heea taken t there- was on the_perimeter : the' course a
*mittens ' _the Jleniteee "cvbe gets thv ---:` ' • - - "''• " • too. gasoline was down .to tricklets-, "the wily paratreoperS let-,GermanAanks- =-Be±Qr.e:!' eeiii;liclOing
. , ,. . .. • -- --Advocates -of--public - ownership the cOunteroffensiVe -,itself lark. of the
litgliest Vote, on the .first ballot .is net industry sometimes paint to the Pest- keep engines "running but Clanked off `. tank ,destroyers. The day's score . in.
Of- the to save fuel did not . niter through to be ambushed , by Pe meadures taken, agstinst it, 'let US leolt-
At the' reasons Why -surprise was ,pos-
- a. 401 majoritof the- -whole, vote, , . q , . - •
'mace,. ,the . national railways, Hydro' le ',het sPots "en cold ra:otors. - ' - : ' tanks: .32:-, „ ' :
ChristmaS was the tUrning pOint, • As sible. The tactical reason 18. given
1-..tleciared• tha• e..audid4te rinleas :he has ' 7... ,th• • , ,
, iNVitiStalltg 'has a' 'clear majority. . • , . . Baitogne, had already' cost -',the. Ger-Itejhe_ It 0:,,betore, arid sentries. had
, • • - • - -A- things that are naturaLMOnopohes)
,--,,pragesa.,: is ,- repeated. 'Until ....One., _of .the
'..:Aild 4.''Seciaid ballet le ;taken, .and this -.,,.••• -,...-.,. - - - . • . . -
- •., • . • • • : DY tne puolle. trThe argument Is far menta of 'eight -enemy dtvisionaT7The-Pteq.ufgElr4
MitjoritY,Ithe lowest man is • OrOpped, , .
• .. ,.. . .: pert or their argument that all in-
, • • , dusirie hid - - - - ' tr. P - 1 . - rolling apty,n a ,.i.idge. rora, . the eolith. The strategic. reason 'would 'seem, 'even . to
from. convincing.- • -There.
experience reveals ,theae monopolies s is ou , be ovvned. and pperate Germans • to • every. AMerican,the de- ..'
oro•_ sgia"e' dead were Probably in the same ratio,
Pad nianfrdearly, In time as well trooPs., i been ,shot -',
,.„.„ Ther had • been at east four fightin
down
Dit.,One day the enemy"ib,ad,,lost '
E spotted , Sev.eral 'LL -S.• Sherman tanks,
darkness.' fell` the next. day; ,a sentry ab.oveiz7faulty • intelligence'. or faultY
Shernians had. carried . Germans.; UP'
SliermA-WL:7 man with tfila
octi 0,4004tu;.._ fo.,.,...e0.00.4 .more damning':.. apparently the Allies -
i • d beildi,ed 1in. that -area. Wei ,if3'.,1?ad thinking in
Out t *the leading-
'bandiige • Itli37. _ • . . _ . ., ,
arrived •Iii ' Laxerabearg, looked- at the
luterpretatlen of correct -Intelligence. ..-
.hills, th.'' fOreStS, :the'. bad reads, and
decided that ne- Advlince -was .po,,Ssible-
, . . . , _ • , . , , and .other public -owned services in. sup- , BY• :P. d'71a3t- Bastagas was 11.* wecksc-1 1
If Urine Of the. nominees obtains a . : • . town, its outskirts littered, with:. deaci:.; •.
IToittitit NOTEs ' ' , tatutition, mooin . wftv), bang SO
they' are gradtialli belitg '. taken over fifty-five tanks and hundreds (Of Men. 'helldt'. ' 44' capable of •overeeming mere' terrain; -
by the Public'. ...This process doubtless . .
',•2 - - -, - • Yellea the proper 'padswerd. Ve.
' Colen.el Abrams, commanding the 4th
. was in this sittiationit is nearly Incredible
. ,
VUL Lilt lines and the .,•deatruction of "Beware if she spirts stroking ieur
supply' depots, so •:arduously Wit - up hair. She Taity- be -otter your • scalp
through the ta1i4 perhaps, if the Allies, advises the aAir Base. News of • .Tack -
German
were caught Much, off balance as the
German generals had reason to believe son, Miss. ,
. ,
they • would . be, Liege itself might be
taken;, deranging the supply lines as
far north as the British •Second Army;
Or a salient* might be pushed out to the
Meuse 'from Namur to Sedaff7ettUsing 4
general rectification; of 'the !Allied line.
So a concentration of 'about. fifteen
rested_ and first-elail,..divisionswas ef-
fected, under rover of darkness.' with
_hweirtbsestude!iv1/4,3?sointliehe'xonlf aAnhet:h.ra9roironinggimaen4
in •careenlisge. Evidently this &swell-
, ,
. „
for - that is exactly ;what the .Frenela
'Armored' Division's rescue • spearhead.
thought in les° when they. looked at
the Sameground,, and ,the Gerinanig 111
1940 came through exactly ,the same
place, driving on through Sedan and
winning the . Viret, •Battle,. of • France.
The bad thinking, .in fact, is. 0o in=
polat
Irbe Are makingGerma.ny, real -
Ise that war is what General Sherman
said.- •it , Wes, . •
• . e.. ,
.anya car owner IS yearning for
ittconitng efrt-s.ainthen
worry abort Whether the war or his
, tires wilt end' first. • ,
• . •
„4 •
Toronto as "the -Paris cot , Canada"
• .
ia
the ideal set •before the pee* of -
,•,:the provincial .capital by 4 niemlier of.
,ithe , Ontario . Cabinet. • A beginning
raight be made by getting 'rid of Yonge
tt
will continue, and it is Well that it
should be a :gradual. process, so that
mistakes - ". may • not .3 be . made.
Socialization of All industry would be
folly of the first degree. Whatever
may be;:intliviiloal or Wenn-,
buy co-operative enterprise „has given
to the people of North Anierieathe
highest standaraS of'. living • in the
world, 'When itis de.moiidtritiedi and
not beforet% that the nationaliling of
any particular industry would be to
the publie advantage, the required step
can .be taken ThOS'e, who would rush
the country into Wholesale stiCializatiort
Lfi3j---tothe,trusted. ,--"L-
ey.attyt plenty- of snow- neans-good-
itmR
Mar -
:probable
IXIIZEIVALEXANDItA-7--- . t.
*riaitfor,C,§age, .declares that , if this ,• 0/4147AION IN LAST MONTH
. ".,
.works , out exactly rhe,,kne.W,a of • ,places 411,.,descriptione.: -One large book con-
,whereMelt next ' summer. .
the. ,grain shoved be . ten feet ;41-1u,uLitritte:u.11.:!t.obaeo,s.inottkinnneitintoarriumi.: caB.rawlatittoi,lizoilirect,itsgr:taieea,sont.2, a..itys_itin Toz--su sael,vtcritiOn,t_'raltindaii:_toiottitr-d•W•07bsitYes(4411044;1:454,'Sttilcubee
4 *. ' * ., •
of the oentral London toinmittee, ant' :r-e4erults'inbr:7entiljoerytenit litussleadingice4f,711 shal-ft Montgomery i c ' ni dirt ' t II
, .clate,' for the- . 11.0iCOf 'fijiiiiii-INI4 '`G: L. -,Parsotol,- ehairmiur tetref-,.-Tho-:-books• ivideu„liave _provided. . _ .. _„. ,_.... •, Y...- a (."3! . Ft. .F'' a ,
11117,•,1.8t_10.-_.-ReW.....:1,30,16d a"' tl'e
the • War. This %*1/00151 , ' add r treteend., of the ' 0 oderieh cOninitttee, tb4f,111104 PerhtiPS :the. most enjoyment, h6wev,erit the Ailleq OPOPY'°•11 the northerh. flank
_ --1.. , comity 'PA 0047, approaching the ob-, have"-- been . a coitle.;,filled -With f•the of the German balge,, as all aceoUnte,
„ ,
.. • .., .., „leektve$ „ bet. • , . ' . ,aditentupes of a, fahulowi*-'. person called emPhasizeo,`.Siniply ,reveal0 , one of -the,
- *wily • to Donatrilmt,iTay Celebrations: i 4. .,,,
., 40, Canada: . Let 4,1.4'"Irelle. ; hoWever.,,thati • Goderich has passed the 88 perieent. Thiele 'Wiggily; - '. • ' : :,•;•,...; most. spectacular of .. the . many In -
Germany • WM: throw , in Ow: sponge niarX Exeter 89, Mien, 81, Settforth' 'Books were not -very , plentiful in mi- ProyisatiOns With Whiell. General Men -
Sewer than that; ' . '93; Whigham 95, while the rgral C4111':' heYlleefit :but ' I alwika• remember AI, herer 'Net the .situation.. 'created by,
,.. 1.- — * 0 iii‘intOties: hat*, readied. the 87 Per ent- ,Chrlatropa many -'year0* ago. , rather ..Yon Itundstedt'S 'efeensive. The.. ' 'as-
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PHIL OSIFER OF LAZY MEADOWS
• By Harty ,T Batik
IiNCLE WIGUILlt •
Patricia - Ann having just piesed her.
fifth birthday has progressed from the
Bastogne's Ordeal was not entirely
over: That night,the Germano cut the
narrow shaft.Colonet Abrams" 'mew had.
earved, and,W(..0tOgne :got. mere,abells
from fhe„ other sides.. But the narrow
path- was clearad„..next Aay •and n.
Oral 'Fatten's', . tanks lanced -w, -into
the Getman bulge while Bastogne's,
wounded and, weary went out to SafetSr
elementary toys such as blocks to the 1in 'a „convor of ambulances and,truckai.
more or less difficult stage. She has _The-104st .Airborne's _men and the
quite *a.,,,suppiy of 'dope and AteesSories. 'others, along ,with- a sky full of trigger -
and :A weird collection • of toy musical, liappy pllots, had created another epic
instruments.. Sheadded a xylophone of 11.5. arms • at BaStogne. They had
to this. :1t's .. a combination of • paste.: never let,,the enemy; seriouslY. Pene-
board an' -glass,, With tiny hammers to, trate the*. ba_Weets,,, "I"bey • had :pun,
hit the glees -tubes, . • Ished him severely. :The ground forces
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Her ' relatives, realizing that next alone heti destroyed 118tanks and, the
faltsbu -wlfl be going- 'to•--.schoolf• igennan:,dett/L;were--..,counteft•Jit,,..thfus•
"provided ,t1Lis • Christmas Withands... peato$ne's, defenders had .made
books iii-iiiiiirSeeittS-16.'be-AIMoSten&," possiblecatactical, success that inlgbt
less supply. • There are books • Of, almost be, into a large-scale victory.* '
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The 'announcement 'that Fleld
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bineclegNETRATitia-stiramanasac-4. with untried rvtirecli, es -get. re.
tion, just rub throat; chest, and lief from .bronchitis miseries to -
pack With 'Vicks VApeRub • at :night' with double -action, time-.
bedtime, VaPoltnb goes to work •tested.V1Pke VaPeRnh. °
Instantly -2 ways at once aS „ • • . ; .
' Shown above -to ease bronchitis • `fine PEUES-)illeltaspOotiful
coughing, loosen congestion, re- of VapoRub in &bcitvl.ofbeillng -
lieitemusgul.arsorenessiandzreed water. Inhalethesteanfingratali- •
• reafful, cotnforting ften Catcci Va feel -Acre soothe
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bL • tncist ot tlie misery is • nagging .citiatirritedo,ni‘
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' ' ' - •-'' jaark: 4°. .',. • °--- ' *,. . • ..' had: purehased quite 0. large supply of ,stinif "took no, account of the coranamd
: Chief Uqllor Pelhra•
latilipaer Weba--er. The Campaigns conducted by • the goods it 'Tim Murphy's atore. In these areas IntO Whigh.the Allied forces had
**teat' "Ontario is drinking seienty-• sanatoria of Cannda*and ' the United days- there was quiteit fad to buy from been prgaril.ed, 'and its • early success
iier 'Cent more, beer 'than in ,Isloctem., , States. are, Parileaely extended to the • the 'mail Order 'houses, „ but father was compelled their .opeedY, revision .under,
ltsthi cd. February . etteb: year, in order always Opposed to tbilti. Tim, evidently the aprogo,,ef battle. That they could
that the anany. who require all, their trying to ''sliew .his.•apprevai, handed , be. rf3vised., so, rapidly,7and that rther
' oqber, '40% . Wei, are 'at, an all-time high
, rf:the.tiale of beer In 'Ontariii,„" • .,1n_ altallabl f during me. , 0.,, :book .as a Christmas' presenL,' could . permit . two 'commanders *With'
k.wetaber, '''. 1944, tonsialisPtion of . beer 'ikie', rlod zaa.YulitlendSd. ttheirlbtonalltrirbirtio% .It wee :111.101. with , the. adientures-', of StiCh..-distingtlished battle , renerds. !'00„
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., thfit. toto,plee was 060,600 -pious. in Iancitali or February. , ".r. .. .,;* thrite.'same Pude ' WiggilY,: ' • , , . Montgomery and ,General i3radley,: to,
This year, :every •coritributor will re. . ;Uncle Wiggilyo iis . i .discovered In lead.' the : fight-. on : each ilank *of,. the
Cenough t° ' book, was . an amazing, Oernion '•salient) is a tribute to Ole
Ana stilt' there...are cot:120414bl that :thie e' elye, at An early date . an tieknoWiedg- reading, thO
, : inent Carct, Which:Will be !acceptable for rabbit. :After having a bout-wXth sta., flexibility, , unity and .irdlitarY .'sitill ',sat
• . inCernie ttice purposes. - ,. • ° , ' 'less . he bundled up and.set out to, the *440841 'Of Supreme Allied,,Ilead-„
. .. .The•St. : *Marys Journal -Argus' has With clearing weather Arid' the 'open- And his .fortune. I haxo,neier enjoyed quarters. ' ,, . . .
lug ,of-•.snow-hleeked roads', the Com,m
: anything as much as following the ,Old , The co-operation of British and Ani -
`)Peen 9.V.Serting it*, ninetY-second birth- raittee ., feels confident -.. that .Gotierich gentleman rabbit.' •The book was read erlean -ttiOaits under' the ebnlmaild of
• AitY,,,,-ali least; the birthday :Of the and all other Iluron county . centres and reread; Uncle Wiggily 'became ajrield,lViarshal,,Montgomery has its sym-
lOurnal part Of the combination; The Will go Over the top, thus Supporting liyingtbreathing reality to me. I bolle 'importance, too,at this. Juncture
&rgus' -*Ali oebthihrhe41. 4 •.revit "year(' the fittnatoriliniin the gratiework ,,,it is watched 'at night .‘with interest AS •the IA the ..affeirsof the, Ilnited •Nations.
doing in the treatment, tare and pre- rabbits • eetne • datMing through the. The ' PaSslouato Plea; of ',Stars. and
ter; Zoeutt.V-1/Vee mire' ago the two,
, vention of • the detttli.taceurge Of orcherd on frosty; .moonlight nights. . Stripes" (the • paper .got out .PY,0thi
apers were ainaleuttated.. , The l'ourtittibereulosis;, . . .. , ,. .,,• ,, 34.1rinath ohjot was to And a rabbit ',i'Jnericaus lighting in Europe) to the
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al'Arglia`bal it."ttplondid, eenatitdenes„ , , . ........„_;,,,,,,;_. •' • wearing a Cheeked.-eoat, and .• a. 1,1atti *bickering home fronts -.•-t-it- "Zees join
Is ffirtyittg It in admirable fashion. MAY COMMANDEER.-811,11tPIAJO HAY hati and as X. remember be al$0 wore, ranks against the "foe"-1a•rec6iVing. a
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'Facing tuvilMatedlate need to get, hay bright pants an Iva .. 0 igriallY',': PraCtleals Illustration . oli the
blisher, Lorne V.Iedk, is one Of the into ,distsictsr.'ef Ontario •and Qaebee lug it cruteitana A bandbag. In the 4,.,aftlefteld,t No considerationa of prest
rs among the woeklY" •aewaParier where there are Ser,i0t1S Shortages) the ;SVirattlettline 1 wattked the hayfield 40 tige Or national rivalry were. 'Permitted
lien; of .. Canada and Is , • to be Wartime Prices and Trade Board „ is the mower Cut thrOugh the waving te, ;interfere as Britain and AmerXeS,
etragrattfiated upon the 4/W0M :Which: prepared ' "if necessary to .commandeer hay. Plenty of rabbits: ducked out andiolool rankii. in the snowy Ardennes
tao has achkore4.is his .life ...work. Supplies. /rem available. surpluses" In went. hippity-liOPping, down' the lane- That comradeship in .arms should nbe
other pfirts of the two Previnees, .A.e. WAY towards the 'bush. I never .4ar, .011inspiration to the. peoples .Whose
cording to a statement Wooed: bYs.,the :Miele WiggilY, but deep down beide ,i,l,oiaryyttrseo.dyttionta.rtlftt,liteurattnnioa.k4ithealur.
Tlotre is ' Said to 'tie "anxiety"' in ,Board .clitsirraan, Donald 'Gordon, their/ 1' Via Certain, :that be WAS, around Amit
*Mal* otec, tOttts, that -Vans to are eerieua eheetagee in some areas' seiriewhere, . : ' , tesild possibly questien: it. Then will
,pq ,alid. .,oulet 4cxtu, loaders ou; of Ontario and gnebte With, .surplusei 'Patricia Ann . is, following Iiincle43tel'InttnrS last 'lloPe also -1)1)04r. '
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in other areas. Board officials %Igen; with Intermit ettelt night; IuSt .. •' • . -New xork Herald Tribune..
Aftete tb't ' WO: loot Ixta • "Pt": state that the Houreets of aVitilable :sup; li4fore going tO bed " site brings the . ° . ' !,,,...-- ' .22, ...,,,,z
Itieoned." Along wit.* tUts is the,state.: plies am knoWn to the Board and i book and we ,follow hint' as be, meets THE ' VNICArEttitilk, GERMAN
00 *ma wit:k4 the war, 011612111am in her up hipnIente 'ttif ' HuPply is - not fortit.*
', Waite from the seiliety.ge
-.otery At., "wliate'v,er gaPPeneg. now'41.1ii this
'Sart IM004 MOWS/ goat R011tiel intends neceaSarY action will be taken to.apeed.t., the'Red. Monkey* and bas another ,ciose I.
...... ,ft.,.,,,,. ,...,,„Irernillg, It 18 ,IPilikely, that **port iligarer. Lost night I found her weteii. shattered 'army- ' of ,a defeated, nation
4411/142. ,,_'''' "..,.'''°' '"a 'Permits' will be'll.#4ned, for it is IIIC Ina the °retard with keen ekes . . the up and *care the daylighta out
ensue, that flitter .attftude of the Board -that the first i trying to see ride Witgilk, 1 eisasi4 of nil Iteeonatrueting sts,well „Ai we
'wave punishment .ohligittiOn On domestle SUMO 10 to Meet', her Off tO hed, but t must (softies I are eV*, at t is Maumee. and after
,. it wo-uld be, it' dortiostie :requirements., -. tatood ,there iiiyaelf. . WI, the event'. we ae. the following: ,
, , '11*. f I S t looking at I The German retreat from France
to ire4'4"*.141"6..--- a larasat People who este beeenret people who ' lte" ritrehired trees andnot, :-• .*-i-e. 00* l'ast limiter "Ivo not nottrit •,- Ale
lastlair* that imrft,
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Ilatilie Wititgily. . ,'• orderly as it seemed. AlthOUgh steveral
wit - ,,
• If is not dated...41.00.-7-Aneaft• remitat
once "to at to ptsovot 14;44:any ,00pioit Of
your weeldy paper..