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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-03-23, Page 2You are invited to attend our Annual Ford Tractor Meeting AT HURON MOTORS, WINGHAM Your FORD and MONARCH DEALER at 2 p.m., on TUES., MARCH 29 • Ford Motor Co. and Firestone Tire Representatives will be present to discuss any problems you may have. 1 WE INVITE YOU TO COME IN AND SEE THE 1949 Gurney Electric Range ON DISPLAY AT OUR STORE The DeLuxe Model features the TIME CLOCK which turns the power on and off at the times you desire. husiMusimmenuassunausiumumuumuumierd Save Money 11 • • • • by PREPAYING • Town of WINGHAM 1949 TAXES I n a Taxpayers may make payments on account of al ▪ 1949 taxes up to 90 per cent. of 1948 taxes. Interest at the rate of Four per cent. per ill annum will ,he allowed on such prepayments. 1 Prepayments of taxes must be made at the § Town TreasurersOffice, Town nail, GALBRAITH$ Treasurer, Thum of Wingham Licuoisonismismmumniin n • n • n • • • n n • n PAGE TWO • TIM WINGHAM ADVAN E-TIMES Wednesday, March 23, 1949 [ The direct outlay on the armed ser- vi:eti included in this vote is plated at $339,442,n66, an increase of $117,359,- 491 ever the appropriation of $222.- 162.515 fur the present year. The Defense Department, honaner, gets s.peeial deal •'n estimates since it has to c. mmitmtnts for future years. (The total spending authority sought Wingham Advance-Tunes -substantially laigian. settle were indica- ted 1'42 ON iisc;d :Ytar 1949-650 by :the main estimates tabled recently is the Hnuse •.i Commons by Finance Vab..stt. fill total outlay prn- tvide.! i..r in these estimates is 72,2.17.- -676,181.00, an in•:re,•se of $.27.114,0i4 i1,- 100. over the aggregate moneys v a 1 Ifor the present fiscal year which ends $nyscription Rate — One Year $2,00 March 31. f• for the defense forecs is 086.315,3V, .Including the cash appropriation for Six Months $1.00 in advance I Iliggest single change in the general;tile current year of $8750,000,000.To U.S.A. 2.50 per year The Foreign Rate $3.00 per year 111,ent r e for the coming year is a 50 [increase its the committing authority iper cent increase in defense estimate s over that granted bast year conforms ,from $251,000,000 this year to $375.- Ito the 50 per cent increase patters on i000,000 nest. A statement from the cash, appropriations. Finance Department "reflects the in- Detailed breakdown of the estimates shows that in addition to taking care of pay, food, clothing and housing for more uniformed men, the acquisition of new arms, vehicles, ships and planes is to start. The navy's allotment for stores and equipment is jumped from $12,000,000 to $26,000,000., the army's from $4,000,0000 to $13,000,000 aand the aair force's from $17,000,000 to $62,000,000. ates of the West Point hockey players , just "disappeared" for the weekend and the RMC boys moved in At a dance following the game, the Amer- icans even shared their girl friends with the Canadians; and when the • American cadets visit the Canadians I school the same procedure is observed. al Although teams from these schools w. have met eighteen times in hard, stren- uous, fast hockey contests, yet the record for clean play remains spotless, 4as neither school has ever had a man in the penalty box. No wonder leading Canadian and Cnited States diplomatic and military officials attend such gam- es, which are often called "the most sporting athletic events in the world." Published at WINGHAM - ONTARIO W. B. McCool, Editor Publisher .......................................„. 1 Farm Needs a • 111 a a▪ • MI Authorized as Seoonet Class Mail Post Office Department .-•••••••-•••-•-.. n n n n n n n • n n n n n n n n n n n a n n a n • • • n n n n n n Advertising rates on application He's Heading For the Beaver Lumber Co.! Vol. 70 — No. 27 FOR. FREEDOM from NUTRITIONAL DISEASES in NEW BORN CALVES Get the PREVENTEX TREATMENT Preventex Tablets supply the necessary quantities of'Vitamins A, D, C. 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HESS "POL" $1.00 FRANKLIN DEHORNING PASTE 75c BLACKLEG BACTERINS 10 Doses $1.10 , 20 Doses $2.20 50 Doses $5.40 icreased cost of the expanded defennse. program made necessary by the same dangers which have led up to the pro- posed North Atlantic Pact." on a DEFENSE ESTIMATES PIETY PER CENT HIGHER Federal Government outlaY:. * * KNOW WINGHAM Wingham has no all-round sport at which both sexes may find pleasant recreation, such as bowling; so this town should be a good centre in which to start a five and ten pin bowling alley. * * * WEEKLY THOUGHT Idle people have no leisure, DO your fair share of the daily tasks in this life and know the real satisfaction of leisure when you find time to re- lax. ;.%) 5. Attention Tractor Owners That's what you should do when you need lumber for building, repairing or remodeling! We've complete stocks of all types and grades of lumber. Our Staff will recommend the PROPER LUMBER for the particular job you have in mind, Stop in this week for prompt service. CONTRACT BRINE * * MOST SPORTING ATHLETIC EVENT IN THE WORLD After a seven-year lapse the Royal Military College of Kingston, Ont., and the United States Military Acad- emy at West Point, .N.Y., resumed their traditional hockey rivalry on Sat- urday, March 12th, at West Point, with the Caanadian cadets losing, 5-4, in a fast and rugged game.'IJ was only the third defeat the Royal Military College has suffered since the series with the West Points bgan in 1923. Although the Canadian• cadets lost to a much-heavier and more-rugged [BEPE,...PMBER n • n • n • • • • • • • • • is • n n n n n n • m - • is • WINGHAM - ONT. C. A. Loticks, Manager —SEE-, Bennett & Casemope I 'Phone 447 Wingham I For Your BUILDING, I CARPENTERING Repair Work Built-in CUPBOARDS DOOR PRIZES TRACTOR FILMS American team. of cadets, Yet they won a host of friends by their clever, clean play and .gentlemanly conduct on and off the ice. For razor-keen rivalry, nothing much could top it, but, and here's the warning part of it, nothing could top the friendly atmosphrere and plain good sportmanship between the two teams either. Pairing off, the hockey team mem- bers live, eat, sleep and have fun with the fellow they'll cross sticks with during the hockey game. Room- HURON MOTORS A. D. MacWILLIAM Wingham Telephone 237 Readers of studious bent may be interested in the following deal from a game played a few weeks ago North and South were justified in bidding six spades, but the declarer found himself in disfavour with the Imps of Distribution, ift KQ,J107 3 A K 4 3 '4 6 3 A965 A84 3 Q 10 9 8 5 " N VJ2 + 10 W E • 9 8 6 3 2 4 A. 9 8 7 4. J103 • A 3 2 3 7 6 ¤ A K 7 5 4 4. K 4 2 The six of diaamonds was opened taken by the queen. Counting eleven tricks, North calculated that his best play for number twelve was an im- mediate heart ruff, but East delivered an, blow number one by ruffing the third n round, forcing out the ace of spades. • With no sure entry to dummy, left, I the declarer tried to cash the ace and n king of diamonds, only to get another bad jolt when West trumped the :first a lead, North having to overtrump.. • After a brown study North decided • that there still might le a faint glim- • met- of hope. • • He played one trump trick, follow- a ed that with his remaining four of • hearts, and one "hurdle was cleared • when dummy's last trump won. He • returned the two of clubs, and al- II though West wasn't naive enough to play the ace, at least it helped that • the queen won, East playing the five. A trump lead drew West's nine, and the remaining cards were: • 10 63 3 Q ¤J 9 4 A 9 8 j 10 , • K7 A. K4. North lead the jack of spades, East gave up the ten of clubs', (incorrectly thinking he needed to: guard diam- onds), the seven of diamonds was played from-dummy ,and West discard- ed a club. The three of clubs followed and when the jack appeared the ne- 5.,larer was "home," He played the four from dummy and West could not af- ford to overtake with his ace.East had only a diamond to return and the king of diamonds and tea of spades won the final two tricks, fulfilling the slam contract. 1,/fif *We ecooMY:, Every dollar saved is a dollar added to business profits. That's one reason why owners choose an economical Ford F-47 Pickup Truck. / 148Y foNP,UNS. Kerr's Drug Store a a III SYRINGES INSTRUMENTS NEEDLES • NI Telephone 18 Wingham • • •ill a a NI ri11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111121111111111Millifilika ▪ The Ford F-47 Panel ▪ Truck is a "natural" for delivery service. Fast re- sponse intraffic, easy park- ing, short turning radius. -a 1' family, Con. 2,. spent Saturday with Mrs. John Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McInnes visited with Mr. , and' Mrs. Cecil Grainger on Sunday. We regret to hear that Mr. Thomas Short is still confined to bed in To- ronto. •••••••••••••••••• 5, • GORRIE Lenten Service Rev. 0. Lancaster of Wingham will assist Rev. 3, C. Caley at the Lenten Service on Wednesday evening, March 23rd, which will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Kilkinson. Mrs. D. H. Hicks of Harriston is spending some time with her sister, Mrs R. H. Stpehens. Mr. Mervyn Stephen of Thorndale was also in town for a few days. Miss Eleanor Carson of Toronto spent the week-end at her home here. Mi. Norman Carson of Hamilton 'waa also home on Thursday. Messrs. E. H. and Roy Strong were in Toronto on Tuesday for the first annual auction of., beef bulls sponsored by the Ontario Beef Cattle Committee. They purchased the second price ani- mal. Second highest priced animal was purchased by W. Turnbull and Son of 13russels, Mr. Robert Graham was in Tot'onto last week attending 'the Fire Under- writers' Convention. Miss Mildred Farrish of Hespeler and Mr. Joseph Farrhh of Trenton were week-end visitors at their hotrls, Mr. and *Mrs, Manfred Irwin, Mrs. Bower Farrish and Mr. and Mts. Earl 1-Iairrson visited in Guelph on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tell Montgomery of Kitchener spent Thursday ,with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John- Montgomery, ' MiSs Doreen Harrison of Harriston and Mr. Elgin Fulton of Clifford spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Robert Ifarrison. Mrs. Mary Gamble is visiting her sister, MiSs Margaret Jardine of Wrox, eter. Mr, Wm, Nay of Kitchener spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jelin Mr, Musgrove. 'and Mrs. Clare Harris 1014 abity eao,s. McGill Radio Service . 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