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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-06-21, Page 2Tb.e4dventores of Pee4,69.4.4 Pe& . . . by TIE BRITISH AMERICAN ;L COI 0....MT;AwN):0:1,IMITED PET WAS 'CRUDE j•PEITE TRAVEL raNFIRAvtArEsTL coilLASI S fnia .5_ Cnnieie transported in fi.A's own tankers. For lower re- pair costs change to Peerless t wo Ile is 'oele ate a' PETE 1144Tti). In this series our artist gives his version of how the finest snide oil —.symbolized by Pete--is selected .and refined to • make B-A Peerless, the oil that's "alloyed" to keep repair costs .down I Ashler Peerless Motor Oil tomorrow, Only the very finest specially selected crude oils are used for Peerless Motor Oil. B-A's control of en walla with choice of crudes means longer engine.life. YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION 011x,25 Point Scientific Examin- anon enables us to give you clear. Comfortable Vision. F. F. 110MUTII Optometrist Phone 118 Hariston •e":ells IT'S WHAT YOU GET FOR YOUR MONEY THAT COUNTS IN BUYING TIRES GOODYEAR NOW AS ALWAYS YOUR BEST BUY P*0g TWO WINGRANI ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, Jul .1st, 1945 IIMIIMOMMIMMIMMIimM•1011••••• •••••••••111M.•=110.i.•••11•••••111•10M0 Wingham Advance-Times Published at WINGRAM - ONTARIO lubatription Rate — One Year $2,00 Six months, $1.00 in advance To U. S. A., $2,50 per year Foreign rate, $3,00 per year Advertising rates on application. FARM COMMANDOS .REQUIRED AGAIN Once again the call for assistance 'on the farm has been made, Since the start of the war farm commandos have assisted greatly with the harvest- ing of farm produce, The need for help an& the need for food is as great if not greater than ever, If you can give time for this very important ef- fort you will be doing a real service to your country. The war irk Europe is over but the people of the liberated countries require food in large quant- ities. The farmers are ready and -willing to pay for such services, so those enlisting for this work will be :better off financially and also have the satisfaction of a job well done. * * DR. VIVIAN TURNS PROFESSOR One cannot know Hon. Dr. R. P. -Vivian without feeling that they are the better for it. He is not only very efficient in his job but has that kindly 'way of dealing with his fellow men that leaves a great impression. He is a professional man with an outlook -which is for the betterment of his fellow citizens. During the past two years it has been our privilege to have teen present at his office in connec- tion with business of our hospital and he left the impression that he was most anxious to institute modern health legislation which would be for the benefit of the people as a whole. In due time he will take over his new appointment as head of the health and social medicine department of McGill -University. Ontario is losing a grand public servant, but McGill will have benefit of a man who has deepest in- terest in the health and welfare of the folks in general. WROXETER Mrs. Bennett from Conquest, Sask., Is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. 'Alex Wright and other relatives here. Mrs. A. Grant of Toronto, was a -week-end guest of D. S. and Mrs. MatNatighton. Mrs. W. E. Hain- stock of Fordwich, was also a guest ill at the home of his sister, Mrs. Archie McMichael, is now a. patient in Wingham General Hospital. Mr. Harris';; many friends hope his health mill soon improve. Mr. and Mrs. D. -Cheele of Bramp- ton, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs, H, V, MeKenney. Mr. and Mrs, Phil Durst, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Du•rst spent Sunday with Mrs, Durst and fantily at Stratford. Mr. and MTS. H. V. McKenney and their guests Mr. and Mrs. 1), Cheele, were Goderich visitors on Sunday last, Corp, Cliff Denny from Quebec, Mrs. Denny and Nancy from Ripley, spent the week-end at the former's borne to be present at the 25th Wed- ding Anniversary of the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Denny, Red Cross Workers — Sewing and Yarn on Hand The Wroxeter Red Cross rooms will be closed during July and August, Ladies are asked to take out sewing and knitting for this period, Service socks are urgently needed. All finish- ed articles will be packed on June 27. Father's Day Service Sunday morning service in United Church was of special interest when Father's Day was observed , and a Men's Choir led in the service of song contributing two anthems 'I'm Hold- ing Fast" and "The Lord Needs You". Rev. J, L. Foster gave a special mes- sage to men in which be urged them to dedicate their lives to the service of the church, giving its activities first place. Spring flowers in basket ar- rangement added to the service. Women's Missionary Society The June meeting of the W.M.S. United Church, was held in the church school room on the afternoon of June 15 with 20 present. The room had a most attractive arrangement of Spring Flowers. The president, Mrs, Allen Munroe presided and gave the Invo- cation followed by the hymn "What a Friend We Have in Jesus", All joined in repeating the Lord's Prayer. Miss Eleanor Ashton favoured with a solo, an Evening prayer, accomp- anied by Miss Hazelwood. Mrs. Bennett, an aunt of the president, who is an interested worker in her home church at Conquest Sask„ gave the dedicatory prayer. The guest speaker was Mrs. H. 'Wilson of Brussels, vice president of the Presbyterial, • who gave an excellent report of the Lon- don Branch Conference recently held in Stratford, when 120 delegates were present. Mrs. Childs re-elected presi- dent in charge. Mrs. Wilson. said-the Worship service was conducted by Miss E. Mackenzie, a returned mis- sionary and the theme "The Open Door to Service". The allocation set for this year 112,000 an increase of 4,000 more than the previous year. An appeal was made for more workers. In Angela a program of education on health, etc., has been successful. China with its inflation is a big prob- lem, but carries on. In its universities students are suffering from malnutri- tion living on one bowl of soup daily, tions passed to ask- for edueadpn, on temperance for public schools and that gambling be discouraged, The second hymn chosen was "Li Christ there is no last or West". Mrs. Jas. Douglas reported a splendid bale of new and second-hand clothing had been sent in. Rev, J. L. Foster favored with a solo, "Beside Blue -Galilee" with Mrs. Foster accompanying, Mrs. Munroe expressed appreciation 'to Mrs, Wil- son, Mr. Foster and Miss Ashton for their help, and Mrs. Bennett pronounce ed the benediction, Tea was served at the close and a social half hour enjoyed over the tee cups. W. A. Serve Dinner Members of the Women's Associa- tion United church, served dinner to those attending Howick Mutual Fire insurance meeting numbering 00, A special meeting of the W. A. mem- bers was called to discuss plans for the play they are sponsoring on Tues- day, June 26th, "Valley Farm" given by Bluevale talent. Women's Institute Mrs, M, Sellers opened her home for the June meeting of the Women's Institute Thursday afternoon. The president, Mrs. H. V, iMeKenney, pre- sided, opening .the meeting with the singing of the Ode followed by the Lord's Prayer. During the business period plans were made to make a trip to the Milk Factory at Fordwich in July taking a picnic lunch. The secretary was asked to write a letter of invitation to Wingham branch to be our guests in August. It was de- cided to adopt a returned soldier in Christie St, Hospital, Mrs. G. K. Nabes of Gorrie, was guest soloist singing two numbers, La Mazalle and I Know Where I Am Going, with her husband, Rev. G. K. Nobes at the piano. Mrs. F. Sanderson gave a very interesting and profitable address on Citizenship, What a good home means to a Community. The Book of Mem- ory which wad dedicated to members who have been called to higher serv- ice Mrs. Adams and Mrs, Sawtell, was admired by all and Mrs. Sparling, District President, was the first to place her name there. Mrs. Sperling- spoke briefly expressing appreciation for the invitation to visit the W. I. and told of the Garden Brigade work being undertaken by a Gorrie group this year. Then followed a demonstra- tion, the work of the manual training class of the public school, which was introduced by Mrs. G. A. Wearring, who told of the interest shown by the pupils and the progress made by the different grades. Many useful and at- tractive articles were shown and ad- mired.° All present were agreed that the manual training course is a fine one for the public school. Mrs. MacKenney thanked all who had helped make the meeting a success and the meeting closed with the National Anthem with Mrs. J. N. Allen at the piano. Tea was served the hostess being assisted by Mrs. Sangster and Mrs, W. T. Maclean, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Merkley of Bel- more and Mr. and Mrs, Percy Coup- land, motored to Kilworthy, Muskoka, where Mr. and Mrs. Coupland intend spending the summer month at Van- omi Hotel. ST. HELENS Mrs. Helm, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne. Woods and Donna and Miss Mary Rutherford, attended the Webster picnic at Harbor Park, Goderich, on Saturday. Mrs. Ronald Rothwell of Norwood, is a visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Thom. Congratulations are due Miss Grace Weatherhead, who was successful in passing her exams at Stratford Normal School, Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner and Carol of Zion, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Woods and. Mrs. Helm, Rev. Mr. Newton of Thorndale, will be inducted into the charge of St. Helens United Church on Friday evening, June 29. WESTFIELD Mr, and Mrs. Bert Vincent of Eel- grave, Mt. and Mrs. Roy McSween of Kingston, visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDowell, Mr. Marvin McDowell attended the Assessor's Convention at Niagara Falls last week, Mrs, Bert Taylor spent last week with her sister, Mrs, R. Stonehousc of Goderich, Mrs, J. L, McDowell is visiting her daughters, ,Mrs, !Gordon Smith of Toe tonics and Mrs, john Gear of Kitche ener, The many friends are pleased to know that LAC. Ray Vincent of Christie St. Hospital, Toronto, was able to spend a few days With his par. eats, Mr. and Mrs, R.• Vincent. We are sorry to heat that jack Cook, son of Mr, and Mrs. Stanley Cook, is a patient in Winghent hose pital with pneumonia. We hope for a speedy recovery, Mr. A. E, Walsh attended the Telephone Convention at London on Thursday, Mr. Howard Campbell attended the Field Day at -Guelph on Friday. Mrs. Norman McDowell and Gwen- dolyn, attended the MeClinchey- Pocock wedding at Clinton on Thurs- day. Mrs. Annie McVittie of Goderich, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wni. MeVittie, Miss Ada Staekhouse of Blyth, was a guest on Sunday at the home of Mr. Wm. McDowell, Mrs, Jean Kechnie of Blyth, spent last week with her sister, Mrs. Walter Cook. Mr. Warren Bamford of Preston, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T, Bamford. Mr, and Mrs. Reg. Jenning and sons of Detroit, are spending a few days with Mrs. Wm. Walden. Pte, Russel Cook of Toronto, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard ,Cook. Mr, and Mrs. Earl Caldwell and Jack of Blyth, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Wm. .Govier. Misses Edna and Audrey Walsh of Hensall, were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. A, Walsh. Mrs. Annie Killough of Seaforth, is visiting her sister, Mrs, Wm, Walden. Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Riley and chil- dren of Hullett, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Cook. Mr. and Mrs. John Vincent of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mc- Callum of Blyth, were guests on Sun- day at the home of Mr, and Mrs. R, Vincent, Mr. and Mrs, Prank Harbourn and children of Hensall, spent Sunday with Mr. Win. Walden, Mr. Robt. Snell, Thelma and Keith, Mrs. Lorne Snell of Goderich, were Westfield visitors on Sunday. Mr. R. R. Redmond spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Pat O'Malley and babe of Toronto. Mrs. Elsie Brigham, Kenneth and Charlie, Miss Mae Wightman of Blyth, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Nesbit, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Murdock of Kincardine, visited on Sunday 'with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wightman. Mrs. Wm. Anderson of Auburn, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Rodger. We are glad to report that Mr. Gordon Snell is improving from head injuries received at Mr, Simon Halle- hart's, barn raising last week, While hurrying in from the bad electric storm from the field where he was disking, Mr, Wm. Walden was knocked from the disk, when it struck a post, the fall breaking his leg, He is now a patient in Goderich hospital, Mr. and Mrs. Philip McDougal and Beverely of Goderich, visited on Sun- day With ,Mr. and Mrs, Win, MeVittie• Miss Jocelyn Hill of Toronto, is spending a couple of weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Cook. The Anniversary services at West- field United Church were well attend- ed on Sunday, when Rev. Gordon Hazelwood of Walton, was the guest speaker both afternoon and evening, In the afternoon Rev. Hazelwood spoke from Isiaha 54. 2, Enlarge thy tents and strengthen thy etakes, In the evening he spoke from 'Acts 27, Anchors, the first our faith in God; 2nd, our faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; 3rd, Our faith in the coming of God's Kingdom. The music in the after- noon was solos render0 by Mr. Stan- ley Silethorpe with Miss Alice Rodger- son as accompanist, duet 'by Mrs. Thos. Jardin and Mrs. Emerson Rod- ger. In the evening the jr, Quartette, Harvey McDowell, Lloyd Walden, Norman McDowell and Douglas Campbell, rendered a couple of num- bers, -duet by Mrs. Emerson Rodger and, Rev, H, Snell, The organist, Winnifred Campbell, presided at the organ for both services. The pastor, Rev, Snell, assisted in the service both afternoon and evening. The Altar was .decorated with spring flowers, One bright feature at the evening serv- ice was that the hydro which had re- cently been installed was turned on for the first time for a church service. We are glad to hear that Mr. Wm. Govier was able to returned home form the hospital on Saturday. last week at the MacNaughton home, and tuberculosis is very common Mr. Hugh Harris who has been Very ! among its people. Among the resole- GOOD YEAR: Murray Johnson Phone 62 Bert Armstrong's Service Station Phone 181 - Wingha,m, Ontario. 20 years' experience With synthetic rubber. 40 years Of research and experience In building millions more tires than any other tire mcgnufacteret. That's why the name "Goodyear" Is your best guide to tire value., If you are eligibie, for new tires see us "(WOO, HERE'S WHY! We Canadians, together with the citizens of the United States, and Great Britain, will eat less sugar during the balance of 1945. To meet our own needs and the urgent requirements of our Allies and the liber- ated countries, our share of the reduction must total nearly 200,000,000 pounds of sugar during the rest of the year. To assure fair distribution of what is left, the sugar ration is to be cut by five it. How does Canada get its share of world sugar supplies? A. World, stocks are pooled by the Combined l'Ood Board of the United Nations which allots sugar to Canada, United States and Great Britain on a uniform per capita basis. Q. Where does the rest of the world sugar supply go? A. To other elaimants, including liberated areas; tutopean neutrals, Russia, the Middle East, New Zealand and other sugar-importing court- tries,Approximately one-half of this total is destined for liberated areas. Q. Ls those less sugar in the World today? A. Yes. Because needs axe up and production is down, world sugar stocks reached a new low at the beginning/ of 1946. By the end of the year, they will be down again, thin time to a dangerous minimum, ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT SUGAR DIDUSTRIAlt AND QUOTA USERS WILL ALSO CET LESS tifectIve July 1, 1545, sugar =Ade available to indUstria1 users, such at bakers, biscuit end breakfast emsl niamsfacturers, relapses of drinks, confectionery and candy, and fun and Wine manufacturers, will again be reduced. A haiither csit is sire being Made In the allohnerit Vs quota users, such as'public eating placei, while amain reductions are being made by the Armed Forces ht the sugar quotas for service personnel, THE WARTIME PRICES AND TRADE BOARD pounds during the next seven months by reducing the monthly allotment to one pound in June, July, August, October and December. In September and November, the allowance will remain unchanged at two pounds. The ten pound sugar allotment for home canning, represented by twenty extra pre- serves coupons, remains unchanged. Two regular preserves coupons will continue to become valid each month. Q. Why is there more demand for sugar? A. The rising demand largely reflects the needs of liberated areas, Q. Why is there less production? A. World sugar output is lower for these reasons: 1. Enemy occupation of some sources such as lava and the Philippines. Java, of course, is still in Japanese hands and; although the Philippines are liberated, production is not expected to be restored until late in 1946. 2. Other export countries have experienced serious shortages of labour and fertilizer. • 3, Record drought conditions and hurricanes have also cut into production in the im- portant West Indian area.