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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1942-6-24, Page 7rl41 BRUSSELS POST Wednesday, June 24th, 1942 ARMY WEEK1 JUNE 29 JULY 5 Don't miss this grand opportunity to see our very efficient Army in action and to pay a well-deserved tribute to our gallant mon And women in khaki. SALADA TEA COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED THE MIXING BOW ay ANNE ALLAN =\ -- !B ro Homi ESOAomist �. -jECANNLNG FOR "ARMY WDI2K". Bello Homlenla> O'ai Today we're. rmalcing plane to ,honour our Can-.. ai3vrn .Arne during Army .Week .rune 29.011 to July 5th has .been set :aside .for us to learn. all about the work and activities of oar Army and 'something special has been ar- renu ed for us each day. Every litememaker can co-olperate in pay- Nag ayifag tribute to the Army during this Ached. 'We •suggest that homemakers Say it with flowers" by decorating ate louse with garden flowers—and coutifie the Flag can be unfurled :nnsl wave on high to .ellr'ow your tspltba wild never die. Do plan your 2'toasdimld duties so that you will be doe to entertain and can visit near- ly ramps with the fatally, see the parades and share in the entertain - meat of Artily Week. On Monday, June 29th, Soldier ,'ffay may be honoured by inviting ran or women in khaki to your tome ie 'to enjoy a real, hot, home- soohed meal—or sending an, extra Special parcel Overseas. And accord• ing to the order of the day, Tuesday wo will serve many rations. Try to reserve the whole week to be con- sistent with the training of the Arms,. This is the time for us all to net ,behind! the Anmy—ta• dhow everyone that we are !supporting it SPECd&'L SOLDIERS DINNER Chilled Fruit Juice Roast Chicken Giblet Gravy 'Sage Dressing New Potatoes Spinach Radishes Cwcuc nRler Slices Maple Leaf Sailed Bowl Cafe ou Lait SUGGESTIONS FOR OVERSEAS BOX Molasses Pound Oahe Roney Nut Squares .Crown Oatmeal Cookies Molasses Pound Cake % cup hotter; 1 Cep. cinwamon; % cup sugar; 14 tsp. allspice; 2 eggs, beaten, 1/s tsp. clove; % cup milk; 1/4 tsp. ante, 1 cup molasses'; 1/a cup seeded raiains; 2%/s cup flour; % eu) citron, thinly 'sliced; 34 tsp. SCRAPMETA For guns, tanks, ships and ammunition; RAGS• PAPE L There aro hrmdrada, . of valuable uses for rags and material production; paper In war AND BONE These are used in plane production and e zplosivos By carefully salvaging every bit of scrap metal, old rags and every bone and scrap of paper, you are providing your country with valuable war material and funds for local war work. Keep at .it! Today ;and every day, remember: Every scrap counts! ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL WAR SERVICES EAN OUT'AND ..." "..HITLER 1 soda, JOreamr butter, add ,sugar gr•adu. ally, eggs milk and, molasses. Mix and sift 2 cups flour with soda and eploes; add to flit anixticre; add fruit'dr•edged with 2 lbs, lunar. 13alre In electric oven at 350 degrees. Mother's. Blackberry PPie 214 cups blauJcherries;; 1 tap. cornstaroll; 1/, cup brown sugar; 1 tap. butter. Line 'a tel with n L a e Plate a to t t l'1 cr u s t and brush with white of an egg. Add berries and sprinkle with the sugar and ,cornstat'Ch mixed .together. Dot with butter; cover witlt upper cruet and bake in electric oven 'at 421 degrees for 10 mins.,, Wren at 350 le - grass for 30 mins. Honey Nut Squares 114 cups Rout; cup honey; 3 lbs. blown sugar 2 egg wlcltee IFS cup 'buttes 1 cup cocoanut; % cup brown sugar; 1/a cup walnuts; 14, tsp. .salt; 3' tb. Rous'; 14 tap. vanilla. Rub tthe 'first three ingredients to- gether to make a crumb mixture. Put into a shallow pan and cook in a moderate oven about 10 mins. Beat egg white stiff, add honey and ,brown sugar gradually; beat until mixture pealos; fold, in ether Ingred- ients. Spread Slits over crumb mix. tm'e arid cook 40 mins, in electric oven at 325 degrees. Take a Tip Serve Army Rations on Tuesday Breakfast Orange Rclt•led Wheat Fresh Milk Saramlbled Eggs Toast Butter Jami Coffee Dinner Beef Broth with Rice Baked Ham Scalloped Potatoes Buttered •Oahlbage Bread Butter Cottage Pudding with Jaen Sauce Tea or Mink • Supper Beef Broth with Riee Cheese and Potato Salad Pickled Beets Amlplesauce Moiarsses• Cookies Tea THE QUESTION BOX Mrs. S. C. asks: "Do You starch pillow ticking to prevent feathers coming throug1h " Answer: If feathers work through a tick, remove them and; turn the tick inside out. Rub 'tire inside with beeswax slightly warmed. Put in tike Peathens and .sew up. Mrs. C. P. T. says: "I received a burn when opening a tin can of food heated in the oven—what hap- pened?" Answer: Always pat two, small holes in the top of tin and heat in a pan witih a 'little water in it. Miss M. B. asks: "What will re- move indelible ink?" Answer: Equal pants of 'ammonia •and, tunp.entine—then rinse thor- oughly. Anne Allan invites you to write to her care of The Brussels, Post. Send in ,your questions on homemaking problern.e and watch this column for replies. Need For Conscription Is Not Says King Prime Minister Mackenzie King told the House of Commons, last Wednes- day afternoon thrat. conscription,. for 'overseas, is not necessary at the pre- sent time and may never be neees- asay but asked authorization for the Government to place Canada's arm- ed forces, to dile best advantage even if oompulsor•y overseas servicees la in- volved, TI1e•Government •desired complete ,freedom of action in Tespect to move- ment of farces, where they can serve the Cause of freedom best, Mr. King said, without returning to parliament for a ,second conscription debate. The Mobilization: Act was not elan` 'd,atory but enabling legislation if the amendment were passed. • Mr, King ,said the •i'overnmenti ,seedts slower itnhnecliately to inove men called tor icomupulsoly military service to Newfoundiantl, poseibly other Wands in the Western Hemis- 11her'e and to territoa'ies adjacent to •Canada, including' he United States. In an address lasting two and a half, hours, the prime minister pic- tured, ,Canada. Si, threatened by enemies on bads the east ,and west required to make every effort to Safeguard Iter own territory as well as fight. on distant ,soil. In the face of existing clangors, he ,said, the Government sought to maintain un- Ity at home, He appealed far under. standing on: divergent views on the donnoriiption issue, with ,recogni- tion that Canadians were nutted in their determination to maintain free- dom The prime minister said that should conscription for overseas ev- er beoorne necessary there; should bo no doubt whatever of the power if Itme Government' to take. the notes-' eery action pity tiierhoiit the necos : s•ity .to doso arose. Post Offices Sell Them uy IOW ,FRAM BANKS • POST OFFICES DEPARTMENT STORES • DRUGGISTS GROCERS • TOBACCONISTS BOOK STORES and other RETAIL STORES ZGS RED CROSS BRUSSELS BRANCH This letter has been received from the Canadian 'Red -Cross. TO ONTARIO WAR WORK O00NVENORS' We have had an urgent appeal from England to supply m'ore cloth Ing for young boys underwear and ,suites, are both needed badly. All Branches are asked to en- deavour to work on Riese immed- iately—quota manediately—quota and materials are at hand. Please call together all work ors in your eoman•unity and be Pre- pared to take on this work and con- tinue witfru the large quotas of Hos Intal Supplies which are to be allot- ted immediately. It has been wonderful how the. women in every Branch have met emergencies in the past, and, now we are d'epen'ding on you to hell). respond to this appeal. Deanands of war `are increasing and we count on you to do your best to meet them. (signed) Leila L. Fraser Mrs. J. C. Fraser Chairunan, Ontario Division. Women's, War Work Oommttee If you are to respond to this urgent appeal we shall need the help of every worker in the community. It is your responsibility. Will you plan to come to the workroom every Wednesday from 1 p.an. to 5 p.m.? emr Rhubarb pie and sugar, conserve tion simply won't mix. WALTON The W..51.8.' met June 10, The pr ,gram for the day ' was entitled "The 13alos (10 Artraveliing" Band wee prepared by the Supply Seel'e• Vary of tire Dominion Board. The bale or articlee is to be sent' to Mr'. Cowan of Christian 'Island, Mrs, Wile= and Mrs. Joe Campbell had' charge of the dedication of the gifts. }Stories' .of gifts received by hospitals, community missions, and Indian Reserves told hew the/ were appreciated, The Baby Band was, entertained and a short program followed. Miss. Harvey Johnston presided. Lunch was served. ETHEL (Intended for Lasa Week) Miss Ada Waildlaw returned to her position with Geo. A. Dunbar on Monday after a week's, holiday.. Mr, Colqulluoun Sr., of Nova Scotia, father of a former Dr, here. Capt. John Calquhoun of "Earldom Sask,, is spending a pleasant visit at the home of J. H. and Mts. Fear. Miss Elizabeth Barton. of Hamil- ton is spending a two weeks' vaca- tion at fuer home here. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver McCreary and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Co0hrane•last Saturday. Mise Helen M. Currie; a former Entente was awarded the scholar- ship, for one year's postgraduate work in .a University, at the annual graduating exercises at the Hamil- ton General Hospital, June 4th. Con- gratulations! Reports have it, there are wedding bells: about toring in or near Ethel. We congratulate Capt, and Mrs. Gregg Roy (nee Muriel Michel) upon the gift of a son, They live at Nan - alum, B.C. Week end visitors—Seaman Calvin Kreuter of London, Pte, L. R. Jar- dine of Kitchener, Messrs L. J. Sin- clair, Lorne Vodden, Hanley Eckmier of Hamilton also Oarman Richards of Hamilton; Miss Viola Turnbull of Hamilton; Mr. Billie Dobson of Galt; Master Bruce Speiran of Brantford. Tien, Women Over 40, feel Weak,Woriit Old?, Watt Normal Pep, V , Vi tatih ? Dim was trmea+a. sh.mtea am./Mm rlr, PPS leel=datitti= 2r/ onto[. Oma/M; oftem medal attar MI or, VW. pp, 7's Tm10'1Y10lefieW iN. _ ■afID.l=Mad Piens aricylliers. -o• Agent — F. R, Sm.ith,'Brueeeis ..air-conditioned comfort train TO THE WEST DIRECT SERVICE la WINNIPEG SASKATOON EDMONTON JASPER VANCOUVER VICTORIA ea maw: RPA I SPE RK LODGE II JUNE 0 — AUGUST 31 MINAKI LODGE 1U4E Ia - AUGUST St Overseas Parcels Should Be Varied "Keep Them Small But Keep Them Coming" Soldiers Urge Men and women in ,the Canadian Services overseas welcome parcels from home not because their rations aren't adequate, but like other mall, for their morale value. "Keep' them •moa>Il, but keep them coming, is the theme of many letters, arriving ,from the United Kingdom. What to send? Homemade sweets are fine, 'bu't you'll Have to take the, necessary ,sugar from your ration. (+Canadian troops overseas are al• lowed a sugar ration of 14 oz. a week). Hard cookies, ,short breads, hermits and fruit breads and cakes are favorites. If you send hoarse -made candy, pour it directly into a cardboard or tin container lined with waxed paper. Don't cut . in pieces, It travels better whole. +Send notepaper, pencils, packs of cards, tooth Paste, razor bladea, cigarettes, tobacco, handkerchiefs, socks, chocolate .bars, toffee, fudge, butterscotch, lifesavers and chewing gum. The last two items: make good chink fillers between packages as do handkerchief tissues. ; Wrap foods carefully. In packing cookies, line the box with waxed Paper and, put a thin cardboard be- tween each layer. Place leasperish- able kinds at the bottom. Use ,sturdy lightweight container and stout wrapping paper and wrap ar tie all parcels securely. Remem- berthe 11-11a. maximum. A 1ot of goodness. and variety can be packed info a ll 1b. parcel. • 13v eating fresh fruits and veer:- taailAe urban thc'v , are in season canned, Ailed and nreserved' m'o- dnr+e can be saved for wb,en fresh food% are scarce. French River and Devil's Gap Highlight Omiario .ktolali.aya 5 • 4, t One of the surest ways of main- taining, a proper perspective of things is to take temporary leave of the cares of a troubled world and get back to nature for a while .. , a trend that should be particularly popular this sum- mer ummer at French River Bungalow Camp, near Georgian Bay and Devil's Crap Lodge on the Lake of the Woods, where all the com- forts of a metropolitan hotel are combined with the freedom and informality of the great outdoors. Located in the heart of On- tario's n-tarso s loveliegbalt• an forest 1 a d es country, yet conveniently served by Canadian Pacific Railway linos, both resorts offer such pop- clar vacation tri wits asfishing and that pincludes rat Ring Wits With the 'giant "musdalunge-- htrntin , canodingt yachting, bath- ing and hiking', with the contrast- ing "city" delights of golfing, tennis, and dancing, in a setting that might well be a hundred.. miles from nowhere. Consisting of attractive, elec- trically -equipped cabins and cen- tral community lodge, French River Bungalow Camp is one of the few resorts in the world where big game fishing can be enjoyed within earshot of the whack of a golf club. This mira- cle 'was achieved by carving a sporty Trine -hole course from the woods surrounding nearby Dry Pine BaaWhere golfers move- ments refrequently studied through the wide eyes of a wild deer. Fashioned aloe similar lines Devil's Gap 'Lodge, n exhilarating boat ride :from li;enora station, provides unlirpited opportunities for the summer sportstnaft or \ ti vacationist whether his tastes run to stallking "muskies", pick- erel,. bass or trout, or simply ac- quiring a golden tan from a div- ing-float orlazily drifting canoe. laxcellerrt boating facilities are maintained by the Lodge where guests have access to nine -hole goFish ngeisna major atennittractioii at French River Bungalow Camp and Devil's Gap Lodge, handsome trophies being awarded for the largest musealunge, bass and pickerel fished from their respec- tive water Guides beat and bait are also maintained ed for 111e guests' convenience. Pictures show upper left 'a limpse of a cozy French River � abin and right vi w 'e of Devil's Gap. Other a pictures show golf- ing, fishing, canoeing in this glorious holiday country. 5 li