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-Vol. 5. No. 28. ORONO, ONT., TH UI1S-DAY, J ULY 24th, 194 1. Subscription, $1, FedAeration of Agriculture Now Linked Up Right Across Cai Over 900 Attend The Durham Federation 0f Agriculture RaIly At Orono M. H. Scott Guest Speaker ESCAPES SERIOIJS INJURYI I 1 - - 5. I .fL In Place ot isus ivivuiu Who la In the States TPhe flrstralY Of D'urhfa'mCounity Farmecrs Feder1ation of Ag-ricl1tur-e qwas heIld in Oronio Community Pairk ýon Fr-ýiay aftemnoonG of last week when around nine undred farmners, their. wi'vesan childr-en were pres- ent, The weathec was idleal foc the 'occasion, and the s'paious park af- forded ail the facilities neededl for ;à gathering Of this inid. The farmiers acrived with their -ôtasets of edibes and partook of their lun(h under the trees away -fronm the bot rays 0f the sun. T hc "rono Citizens' Band supp.flied m-usie lftrou.-hout the lunch hour.1 The sound truck of the Midland Second Battalion was on the grounds to annoulice the diffe-rent proceed- ing and also used to broadcast the -address of the aftecrnoon. -Col. Bounsall was present and did -little recruting on the side, telling tbhe peofpl'e the~ the tine bad corne to get, solid bebind Canad'a's war ,effort, to do ail in t)hbeir power to 11elp defeat Hitler. If they wanted to protect their homes the place for the yo>ungler onies was in the Active FEoes cf the country. Mr. Fortes eyland, President of ?Durbam County Federation of Agri- cure, acted as chairman for the tlrst -ýact of hthe jrnogranirme and gave a ~shoiý-L talk on f aih proble'mas lHe in- trodepd r. l. 'H.Scott, of Norwic~h, M.Johni Tanmb-Iyn hiad a narrow esýcape fo bigser>iouly hurt On Monday of this -week when hie was knocked down by a tamof hre hîte--he'd Vto a binder, and was narrowly miissed be-ing rua ne by the big mwheel. A stri-kp became eau"Lght on1 on-e Of the hamies and Mr. TamblMyn was in front of the team ixin the strap when thehoss ote, nekn Lmi dowai andl at the sanie 'tjiiie thoighim to one side. The bui- der passed o>ver ihli, 'but luekily for himu lie was on the side of the mia- chine that passes out the - sheaves, and nar-rowlv s, cap)e'd beiig rmn over by the la-rge wdeel on that side of the He was badily seraped along onie leg and knee, also was bruised and consderblyshaken up. kçnown as the chanuber of agriculture. Now it is spreadhig- rapîdly across the country. Ontario is getting stronger every day, also Quebec, the Maritimies, and the West, andi now -we have a hookuiiprighI-t across the couin- try from eoasiýt to coast, which will soon give us a great barg-aîning POWecý. At the present timie, Mr.% Scott said, we h'a've opened an office at Ot- tatwa, with MIr. Hoslins as seeretary, to wat.-h 1-the diihs f the Dominion TOMHAKAMERICA-N FIGITER -MAIRES -MIDLE EAST DEBUTr iin tLhearle of the( Middile East. The-se 360) m.,h. ,%eian4 ltar crat.ft are anaied wibth four, machine gu n- and two canion guns,-. 'La this cLoSe-up of a TomahaIwk, the eharac teiristie Tatures are clearly sceea Canada's War Effort A wecikly rc-view ofl developments tion division for airport construction on the homne front froml July lcth and land purchases under Gonmina- to July 17th, 194-1: we-altlh Plan, $20,00,000. 1. Sptoeial ~drive for 32,000 mnien for 5. C'ntracts arwarded hy the e acetive, service in the Canadian Ariny partmneat of Munitions and Stijpp!y, brou0-glit 48,000 voluateers of whomu durimg the weeik ended J'uly 4h 1941, 3,5'were enlisted to Tues'day, July ntmibered 2,392 and toVajled $L5,7T7,- 15th. Ini addition, during the period 15'7. Larger contracts 'were: air-1 May 12bli July ILth, over 122,00 en- craît, Noorduyn Aviation jLtd, $7&6,- listed in the Air Force aad 3,500 inl 02.5; ord.iance, Dominion Engineering the Navy. Total -voIunteers for three Works, Ltd., Montreal, one coatracot Services: over 60,0(YO. Recruiting-I foi- $Cffl,00o, another for $780,000;1 continues. Quota for JtU1Y-August : alrcraft, Fleet Arraft, Fort Eric, 7,200.Qn,$4155 I. 'Meýn '1etnedI in the Armny on, 6. Dominion Bureau of, Statistit-s eoml-plfýtion, of four moxths comi-p-Ll- ccest üf living i;ndex on bs 19P3Dý-3'9 Orono Park B HoId Street IDA CATHARINE HILLS There enteredà into rest in Bow- o h nVantiville Hosipital on Thiursdlay,, July Q h lOth, a highly rpct Person,Id a CatarneSh be-loved wvife of The Oùrno par o'o, to ho Street Feeikjamles Ililîs, of 0Orono(. Deceased aý-'s îthe ,only daughtec of will ho eld eon Mv. and ilrs. Chas. Soueh and! was l3tRh. t is .j-ust bomu on the flarn homesteýad at Loýt s urvs' 1, Concession 5, on Manich :24thi, 180,. aucce2ssful. Froi .Mrs. Hilîs wa of a quiet and retiringthtFrtesi tisposition wh ave ber flrst consid builThe. rkn ecation Vo lber .jPe iend fantil.y, but Th1 parkno was al'ways a 1 bod friend aind nleigh- ,S o ts i;ilthero b)our and willing to -)heiý others as her in, or injamoye(nt strength permlittedi. the Boardc needs, The funeral was held fromi the 'xpenses of keep famnily residenice, the service beinig 'best 0f condition, con-duted by Re-%. S. Littlewood, l (i ceived frontm the United 'Ghurclh, Orono, who testi- pense keeps goiisI fie-c to the Christian cliaracter of the mnoney. deceased. The late M-rs. Hilîs ws .There will 'te1 m'e'nfler of the Women's Missionary te vng Scieiyc tinrcn 'eiu h~ Then there will ý -ýty, buttinwnchall for tha f ound it difftkult to attend, and was onhlfrto also a mo'nibier of the United Churc, h iltfn& at Orono.draiw wil be inia She leaves Vo mourn ber loss, ber ing a bietle; 2r husband, one son, Keniýeth, and three Hudson Bay Bizý brothers, W. E. S'ouch, of Osha'wa; solation prizes. S. D. Soucth, Darling-ton, and H. J. Tickets are ney Souch, Clarke. The palîbearers were know every pers six neig-hbours, 'Messrs. Fred Black- to buytese tclh barn, Georgýe Fog,,--.Arthiur Saunders, teBardcanesep& -Henyr Swaii'ctt, John Patters;on and conrdtionk Hector Boiwen. 'coditowng r The floral tributes wece further hesrtfar: exrssosof symipathy foc t( te 'Cetr airom farýv CetrlC-n 0ýe presant, sne oeing sent to tae IJnized States by the Toronto Globe andi Mail on a sipeaking tour in con- mection wiUh cooperative maveaient in two states in that country. 'iMr. Scot eorgatulated the farn- ers of Dur-ham 'Ceunty -alon their or- Wanrization. He said that if farmers, shoêwed more interest in this miove- nment there 'would 'te three times more present 1tan tibhere is. He said ±that every day you spend inl the or- ganization is tirme weli spent, that there is great need for ail the fanm- ers o stick togetîner. At the pres- et ture -we are, not getting the ýprices we should for the things 'we produce. The mnanufa'tairecýs are geýtting good pices, iwhile we ar~e asked Vo keep our prices down-vhat 'we want i.s -quality of sacrifie-leýt ail sacrifice mot onliy the faisuer. Up te the pres- e-nV we can only lane oui-selves foc thbe prese--lt low ptuces as we were mot org-anize4. This is why ail far- miers are asked o work tog-ether, Vo be uuited ln our idoas, then we -will acconipbrlisli soninething-, but net until Mr. Sp.otý tolsi of the flrst time this nrg-anization flrst started. t was Pin riibCoumbia in 1935, andiwa of Unlario ong-aized an~d ten mlore niearly organized, which will -ivre youi some idea _'as o our atreng-th. He said that be sincerel'y thought that this, n iew orgc-anization would stay t'ogetb- er. Other facm organizations have been started andi failed, 'but that we bave a better chanethis timie h- cause we are faeing diffrent thin'gs today ,and we bave Vo> stick togetb- er o geVt anywhere. We bave solved our pcodblemns of production but not our marketing probleunis. We bave different f'arm novements that bave heliped the Federation Vo get, started --acf what iwe want te see 110W is parity 0'f prices., Concerning b'ogs, ýMr. Scott said, the prices were sent eut 'by the pack- ers cf Toronto and that yeu took their price or left it. This gives ne cQnipetk~i'on. t shoulsi te lieitsd Vo te when farii-ers 'broiIegt thUeirI hüozs into every little hanlet ivhere buyers were present; to bîi o hei Mr. Scott thougbî that the pauklers1 should be owvned 'by the govemament and not by the indî'ividials. 'Canada Orly prodUýCes 20 p)er 'cet of the w\,Too used in lthe country', Wi'le 80 per- cent hias to be insporteýd free of charge. Wlhen tbe wool is macle uap then there is a higb tariff placed oon it Vo proýtict the mnanufactured a~i cie. Here is whece our Domi-inion) sec- (Continuedl on pa'ge fourC) 'Night And Sunday Sale 0f Gasoline Prohibited Drastic regilations have been is- n"uesi te conserve ga'soline and ohl sup- p1i es. The aimi is a volantary eut cif 5~0 per cent. ini conisaniptien. Here are steps taken, as aninounilcesi by Georg-e R. Cottrelle, 011 Conittr-ollem. (1) Prohibition et sale, dlistrýibu- tion andi delivery cf gasolline froim 7 D.m. ta '7 a.m. week-days ani f rez 7 p.mi. Saturday te 7 a.mi,. Monday for week-ends. (2) An in'cerease of one cent a gal- lon ini the price of gaseline and othec "w-ýhite" produacts of petroleumi, ia- cluding kerose-ne and distillates usesi in1 tractera. (-3) Prohibitiýio f te luse ef credit ý-ards, ýputting,, gasolinie and cil sales on the cash and carrýI 1asis te pi- -vate consumers, (4) National ecanzpaign urging m-,- torists to cut dw sevecely on pleas- uce, use e atmoils Reduction in gsln consuniption is esse2ntial if the war effort of Great Bitain and Canada is neo te mii- pedled. Tankers bave benlesiiWt linte Battie of te Atlantic. Britain has lsiked foc eight Norwegian tankers now stuppl-yiig QCanada. Delivery cf, these tLankers wi1 further reduce Canadian stocýks. "La order te continue andi inerease our aid Vo Bitain," says George R. Cobtrelle, Oil 'Contrller," te ensure our war effort, thiere is ne alterna- ive other titan thiat 'te citizens et Canada maust deniy thenise1ves pleas- are drivin'g, notor boatiutg, the use of fuel -artere anoýther Fuel vil! do. Al noai-essenitial uses nzust te cutailed ut least f ifty per cent. and witliout dIeay." an aciîu'c 1uim an a. u i ca u - ed up ,'or the .raiing peri which star'ts July BlIst, 130wi b e mon, who already hiave unden1gone 30 days 3t Nn-;esieniai use of gasolin and othier potroleum- produets Vo 'be redu'ced ffty per cent. Steûps taken : (a) Gasoline sales p)rohibî)ýted froni 7 p.m. Vo 7 a.m. week-days and fcomi 7 p.:m. Saturdny to 7 a.m-ý. Nonda-y for week-ends. (b) increase of one cent a gallon in price of .-asoline and Other "white" produ't of, petroleum (c) Prohibition of credit cards. 4. Grand total of contraç0ts award- ed and conmlitments made by Delart- mfent 0f 'Munitions andi Supp'ly froni July l4th, 1939, to June 30, 1941: $1,30,14,03. Total comprises: Canadian account, $1,",5,814,203; United Kingdomr aclount, ordervs, $602,673,000; Uni'ted Kingdlom ac- counit, piants and plant extensions, $212,297,000; contraets of civil avi*a- 1.LL1t.). Atf'ne vuutn'eaK 01 VflL, Cofld of llvllug index stood at 100.8.' 7. Order .-in Couincil passed giving Wartimie Pr'lces and Trade Board con- ttrol avec the prices of bides, skins and leather. AIl trokers, denier.s, puekers and tanners -f bides and skzins Vo nipeate und#r license. S. Effective July 15th, enmpert of -wheat millfeeds prohibited except un- dec sipecial lcense. 9. FourVeen inenl charged witb il- logaliy striking at the Canadian Gen- eral Electric Co,, Toronto, flned $20 or ten days for eatCh of the seven days 0f the strike. 10. Labor Depactmnent enipowered by Order n 'Counceil Vo establish if necessary a sy<tem of eniploymient prioritic-3 in skilled trades. Il. Canadian soldiers, wbere pos- sible, wil be given limited leave to as- sist in har-vest operations. TRULL FAMILY REUNION COLLECTION OF SALVAGE 1 ÇAT11DfIAV 1111V Ofhl There was an ex.cel]lent attendance ut the aninual Truli Flaimly Reunien hield ut Oreno Parklý on Saturdýay, Jaly l9th, when, with iideni weathecr Cconditions anl enjoya!tie btue wa"s The major- part cf ithe afterinoon aas Vaken' iiup w-ith sports ably ar- rangedIbY 'Mr. Esigai- home (and Mc. Newtcn E l-,iga. Useful prizes were awarded Vo the wininersl of the following eivents -"Kck ie shoe," MisGae Truill; "oîigthe bail, (ladies), AMrïs. Dwo;"Rligthle bail' (meni's), Mr. Ahf. Ayre_; "os îing peaniut," Miss 1-iazel Trul-,i ansi Mr. Fmlowpd Davies; NÀ" M un's bat race, Boyd Aycies; '), en's race," Lloyd Mletealfe; "'Girls' ac,"Hazel, TriUI; "Boys'rce" Muma ai e; ISpot àcontest"(aie',Mms. Mabel Bennett; '"Spot contest" mes) Lloyd Ayre. Machl merirnlent was caused la a novelty co(ntest la guessing 'ihe weght of the mayor of Orono-, Mct. Ormie Garn.Týheineaest guess being made tby Ars. ilarry Staff ord of Osha'wa.' Prizes wece also g-iven Vo the flr-st one 'on the gi-ounds, Mc,ý Me- Keazie Penfound of Oshawa; the olsi- est lady present, !Mrs. Avery ef Hanmpton; the oldest gentliman, Ormne Gamsby; the largest famuily pr-esent, 'Mr. and Mrs. AIt. Ayre; the one from the 'greatest distance, Lloyd TruIl, Kinigston; and thie yoenges pre(sent, Br-ian Lee cf Redron, son of Mr. anid îrs. Roýs Lee. tter aI hd aaen of a hjoun- The Orono Boy [Scouts on Sat+urday, July 2thwill 1)e arourd to colleet the saïlvage thrioughouit the town. On- lýv thiose who have informied Mr. J. J. Mellor that they ha1ve salývage on 1hand 1)l e 'called wpýnm. Lt is impos- sbefor the Scouts to visit eveiry hoînteiiin te villge. No'w that rhey are alyha~inga nonthlycollectioni thiere shold be, lots if odd ends that the, hou-,sehiolder would like Vo get rid oYf. I1f ou Ihave a~hc, you don't wnnt, phore Mr. Mellor aild le' hlm kniow, then thfe Scouts wil e arouad on S'aturdaY to t.akýe it away. Orono Red Cross Dance is ecanceil- cd forw the mkolth cof July. tifL!suitpper-, a brief business mecet- ing was -pesde >ver !)y the Presi- dent, Mr. Fredl Trull, of Les'kard, whbo sýtres'd the faC in bis rýemarki-Ls, that it was forty-three 's-ears ago sine, Uncle Jesse Truli of Dar-lton hlad started the first Trumll pienic which was hel'd at lis iplace 'on Jul:y 2nd, 189M, and he wo'uld be, proud to 1-now that we were s'tlll carry-ing on. Tlh e sanie exeeutive was -retuirned for the rcomning year. The p'ienic sas topped 'off with twoc lusclous wnternielons, the tra- ditional treat of 'Mr. Fred G. Trull of Toroiito. Il was unanirously aigreed 1that Oconio Park wýUld le the ideal location for the pieniie niext year. No. 12 te -fou lHigh Cornish. To Gm To Gm Neil Ber To Gm To Gcý To Gr Julne Go( To Gr Betty Cc ROY, 1ormisth ~er, A fi. W.Ard, -le iGradue V IL - xK.enet. (R), LKeith Pediwell, Leonard berry (R). To Grade V. - Byroen Bru sell Biancýh, Gordon Giboson. s'on ( R). To Grade lIV. - Denis Marlon -Martin, Wianda Malle ulne O'sborne, Ross Patten, Siiith. To, Grade 111, -RTita Cibsoni, Bobby G Marttin, flianche S'mithi. Ti) Grade I. - Barb-ara Osbornie, Heien Tuirner. Namies ini alphalzetitcal order. R-p r'e,ýconMen11de'd foc work of the gae .B.Patten, te2aclier. S.S. No. 13, Kendal Gae9 Vo I10 - Helen erer le 1 p Afternoon Tea At Mrs. 0. W. Rolph's Nets T'he spacious lans at the 'hoime ofsevn tea, wl of -Mcs. 0. W. Rolpb, president of the Tea cwp rea,,ing b.ý lWomea!i's Institute, Orono, provided toiT helped Vo nialo a pleasinig settirng fox an afternoon terýestig and brou; tea on Friday aftecnoon of l'ast weelk, Mrs.'W. Cawker in aid of the War Victinlis' Fnd. rndred a. delitghtl Undeý faivoraible wale odtosdo., n thepiano 'by and the capabl angeintofth anist of Trinity WoinQnii's Institute the affair proved ville. Glenn. TamI a 'marked success, netting $47.54. joyable piano Proceeds from the sale of ticketsNothutofBoi for, the lovely quilt, nmade and donlated borne;yso nleaoo by ienibers 0f the W. I., amountýecl lbo re; Mjss te th to $37.00. The lu(dky tirCket bolder -1o-elgte h WiII 1 ý 3AIURVAle JULI zqml