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Oshawa Daily Times, 3 Jul 1940, p. 5

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\ THE OSHAW A DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1940 PAGE BAKER'S SCHOOL PRESENT GIFT 10 TEACHER School Section Enjoy Picnic at Orono Park on Thursday (Gladys Yellowlees, Corr.) SOLINA, "June 25--The members of Baker's School section had a very enjoyable picnic at Orono on Thursday afternoon. Forty-six sat dows to a dinner table well-laden with hot potato pies, baked beans, pickles, etc, and topped off with strawberries and cream. After all had done justice to this dinner, Mr. Russell Gilbert spoke a few remarks Miss Margaret Hills read an ad- to their teacher, Miss Jean n, who is leaving at the end ofthe term. Misses Evelyn Taylor ad Bernice Moorey presented the tacher with a pair of book-ends aid a framed motto. Miss McLean relied fittingly although taken canpletely by surprise. A program of sports was conducted which in- cluded races of all kinds and a peanut scramble for all. Everyone who wished to see around the re- forestation grounds was taken in cars and on returning, the pupils of our school accepted the invita- tion for a game of baseball 'with Providence pupils, who were also having their picnic that day. As people departed for their homes we heard the thought expressed that we make the picnic an annual event. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gilbert and Velma attended Enfield anniversary services on Sunday and were tea guests at Mr. Hoskin Smith's. Miss Doris Miilson attended a kitchen shower at Mrs. A. Stain- ton's, Zion, for Miss Beryl -Glas- pel, a bride-to-be of July. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Taylor and family, Mr. W. T. Taylor at Mr. George Taylor's at Pontypool on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cation and Velma, Miss Jessie Cation, Toronto, at Mr. N. C. Yellowlees. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Larmer and family, Blackstock, at Mr. E. R. Taylor's. Misses Verna, Ella and Doris Mill- son and Gladys Yellowlees called on relatives at Nestleton on Sun- day. Miss Nan Allin, Toronto, with her sister, Mrs. W. J. Yellowlees. Qur Young People are presenting their play, "The Path Across The Hill," at Almonds on Friday, June jos and at Leskard on Wednesday, July 3. The C.G.1.T. group are having a strawberry social on the lawn at Mr. E. Millson's on Wednesday. July 3. A good program is being prepared by the girls in charge. Miss Helen Baker, Peterborough, was at home over the week-end. Miss Velma Gilbert has accepted the position of teacher at Bally- duff school. Miss Jean McLean at Union, and Miss Grace Trull, at Baker's School. Mr .and Mrs. Harold Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds, Toronto, at Mr. J. W. Yellowlees on Sunday. Miss aJnice Baker had her ton- sils removed in Peterborough Hos- pital on Monday. Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Prescott and family were dinner guests on Sun- day at Mr. Alf. Prescott's Enfield, nd attended anniversary services. Mr. Donald, Pickering, Bmales'. Mrs. George White spent week-end in Toronto and attended the Willlams-Caulfield wedding in Knox College Chapel. Mr. and Mrs. Allan McKenzie, Columbus, at Mr. Ralph Davis'. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bush and family, Oshawa, at Mrs. S. Bush's. Mrs. Dr. L. B. Willlams, Mrs. Hardy Purdy and son, Larder Lake, at Mr. N. Wotten's. Mr. and Mrs. Charlton McBride, Burton and Mary, at Mr. Geo White's. Mr. and Mrs. 8. E. Werry, George end Wes, at Mr. Percy Dewell's, 'Whitby. Misses Vera and Helen Baker called at Mr. Bryce Brown's and Mr. Percy Dewell's, Whitby, on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs, Russell Gilbert and Velma and Ella Millson were at Ballyduff recently. Mr. Walter Blackburn has secured the position of principal of a school at Janetville, Mr. Ralph Davis and Livingstone Miller made a business trip to New- burgh on Monday. and Mrs, Thomas Annan and at Mr. Jas. Presbytery Chairman at Ebenezer Church (Mrs. B. Oke, Correspondent) EBENEZER, June 27.--Services on Sunday were in charge of Rev. H. Hunter Hillis, Little Brtiain, chair- man of Lindsay Presbytery, who ex- changed with Rev. W. C. Smith, who was in charge of special ser- vices at Little Britain. ¢ provided by 'the chair with the solo | part being taken by Miss Velma parce at the evening meeting. The dramatic clup will present | their play "Double Trouble" on | Monday, July 1, at connection with anniversary ser- vices. About 45 ladies were in attend- 'ance at the quilting held at Pid- duck's hall on Monday, when eight quilts were made ready for delivery .8t the Red Cross headquarters. The north group of the Woman's ry Society. held their meet- Ing at the home of Mrs. Harold Muir on Thursday afternoon when the ladies quilted a quilt ready for Red Cross work and enjoyed a the | Music was | Hampton in | pleasant get together time. x Mr. and Mrs, Aylmer Hezzelwood spent the week-end at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Pearce. Mrs. Walter Walker, Victoria, B.C, is spending a holiday at the home of her cousin, Mrs. A. J. Gay and will also visit other relatives. Mr. and Mrs, Emerson Snider, Kenneth and Irene, Mr. Russel '|Snider, Enterprise, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Snider. and social Brougham { (Mrs. T, C. Browm, Corr.) IBROUGHAM, July 2.--The serv- ices in connection with the fiftieth anniversary celebration of St. John's Church was a wonderful success on 'Sunday. Morning service was in charge of Rev. Tucker, one-time ter of Brougham Methodist Church. The service of praise by Claremont U.C. choir, Rev. Mr. Fowkler, former minister of the Christian Church, preached in the afternoon. The Sunday school chil. dren of Brougham and C.GIT. group from Greenwood sang selections, ' In the evening Rev. Gardiner represented the former Presbyierian Church, and Pickering Presbyterian choir had the, service of praise. filled to overflowing at all three by vok fro app long! The messages were much g and inspiring. the visiting choirs distances tq attend the serv- ices. Visitors included Mrs. Patter- son (nee Ina Phillips), of Windsor; Mr. and Mrs. Haag and family of Romeo, Michigan; Mr. and Feashy, of Kitchener, and a number fror , Toronto, Markham, Pickering, Cla pmont, Brooklin, St. Kesw ete. | On Monday afternoon g service of | comnpemoration was held. Rev. Jull reprefented the Bay of Quinte con- feretge; Rey. Rackham: brought reetings from Oshawa Presbytery, | 3 8 ig P Lory and family attended a presentation | and 7. George Pidgeon was guest [ speak r. Other reverend ministers who ¢ttended services in connection with this special occasion were: Rev, Augustine, Bick, Holmes. Rev. Pid- geon brought a message that reach- ed every hear:i, The seriousness of the times in which the several messages a deeper sig- nificance. Mrs. Barclay was in fine, Mr. Robert Miller sang a solo which was appreciated. Rev. Ken- nedy spoke of his grandfather, At the supper 50 years ago, June 24, 1890. conclusion of the service, was served in the town hall. It had been planned to hold supper and concert) in the open, but wet weath= er made that impossible. Program for the concert which followed the supper was: Orchestral music; two Highland chaps with Scottish songs and the skirling of the bagpipes; our own Bert Harvey, always a fav- orite; his sons, Al and Bob, just home from overseas; John Giord- maine, a master hand with his bag of tricks, an appreciated entertain- er, the §inging of Scotch songs, and "There Will Always Be An Eng land," by Mr. Munro, Mrs, Harvey, accompanist. This successful an- niversary with its crowds and pleas- ant reunions, and the splendid mes- sages and King co-operation of other churches, will surely result in increased interest and attendance at the newly decorated church. The beautiful floral decorations of white peonies and yellow lillies all helped to make the services attractive. Let- tegs received and read from Rev. George McGregor, Rev. W. Moore and others recalled happy memor- jes. Christian ended. The pa cemetery, sing interment' in was largely att of Mrs. munity. She fight away for so long--all to no avail, bereaved have the sincerest sym- pathy of ali in their trouble. Miss Gladys Gannon, who has been nursing in New York hospital for some time, has returned home, Mrs. Harry Wright, daughter and family and' Mrs. T. Hubbard, of Georgetown, visited their people while attendyng church celebrations, Visitors flor Keswick included Rev. and Mrs. 'owkler and daugh- ter, Mrs. George Hamilton, and daughter, Mrs.)S. Purdy, Mrs. P. Morton; from Newmarkei, Mr. and Mrs Stewart Beare and daughter; from Markham Mr and Mrs. Pen- ny, Mr. and Mrs Phil Forsythe, Mrs. W. Bennet, M = John Stewart, Mr. and Miss Culb 4; from Peter= boro, Mr. W. Greig, from Brooklin, Mr. Routtey and sons; from Toron- to, Mr. and Mrs. F, Tripp, Mrs. J. Heron, George Li and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Waddell, Mr. J, Cowie, Mr. and Mrs, Hon.» Pierce and daughter. Every 'own and village in this district sent ite old-timers to the reunion. Visitors with Mrs. Barclay were her daighter, Mrs. L, Goad, Dr. and Mr: I.vman Bar- clay and daughter. Brougham friends .eg to hear of the serious illness of Mr. W. Devy- itt, of Brooklyn, They hope he will soon be well. | On Tuesday evenirg a largely at- tended meeting wa: called by' the local reeve to discu: and deal with the question of hom defence and registration. EQUIP HOSPITA). VARD Toronto, July 2--A movement to collect sufficient funds to equip a ward in the Rel Cross Hospital at Taplow, Englang has been launch- ed by the wom@é of the three To- ronto Presbyterls of the United Church of Canafa. Mrs. George E. Robinson, activ§ member of the War Service @mmittee of the United Church, § one of tae lead- ing organizers ofthis new var ger- vice. There 5 50,000 wémen in the three Toron@ presbyteres, had ' made a brave from home and family [ charge of | The church | services, and the messages delivered | e speakers were thought-pro- | jated. Many old-timers came | Mrs. | we live gave | | urdaty, June 22nd. at the home of when | charge of the old-time choir whose contribution to the service was very | | kitchen shower in honour of Beryl Glaspell, a bride-elect of July. Mr. | througn- | John Miller, laying the corner stone | | pell, | ronto, Pickering, Oshaw | Solina, The funeral of the late Mrs. Cecll | Phillips, held from her home, with | Phillips saddened the com- | The | | of St. Zion (Mrs, J. W. Balson, Corr.) ZION June 26. -- The annual picnic of the Zion Sunday School and School 'Section No. 12 took place on Tuesday after- noon at Geneva Park, east of Col- umbus on Mr. Grass' farm, Swings, a teeter-totter, a swimming pool and plenty of tables are on che grounds, and altogether it is au ideal place to rest and enjoy oneself. Over 100 enjoyed the bountiful supper and the ice cream to top it off. Many races were run off under the com- mittee of Mr. A. Stainton, Mr. L. Warren, and Miss Chapman. Choco- late bars were given for prizes. A special box of Palterson's choco- Jates was presented to the largest family on the grounds and it went to Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Killen. They also received a hearty handclap. Sunday services were well attend- ed and the messages by our pastor was very inspiring. The Sunday School was also very interesting. There will be no church service on | 'June 30th as Hampton anniversary : | takes place then, but the Sunday two | Mr. | School will be at 10:30. Mrs. James Stainton, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Stainton and family visited the former's sister, Mrs. Mc- Mullen and Mr. McMullen north ot Trenton on Sunday. Mrs. Chas. Selby, Cshawa, spent a few days with her brother Mr. Alf. Ayre and Mrs. Ayre, and at- tended our picnic. Mr, «ad Mrs. J. W. Balson and Miss Jean had tea with Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Ferguson, Thornton's Corners. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Stainton, en- joyed tea' with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Pascoe a Mrs. Gerald Balson spent Sunday with her sisters at Courtice, Miss Helen Knapp, Kinsale, Misses Emma and Annie Killen, Oshawa, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Killen og Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Shackleton Wilson and Tu for their nephew, Mr. his bride at Burketon day evening Miss Chapman took her pupils t the woods last Friday for a wiener roast, and all had a good time, Fifty guests were present on Sat- on fS- Mr. and Mrs. A. Stainton, Misses Audrey Ayre and Eileen @inton were joint hostesses at a Miss The rooms were decorated t Enfield and attended the | | Sunday evening anniversary. George, | ick, Peterborough, Georgetown, | fof R out with pink peonies, blue irls and | orange blossoms pell, mother of the bride-to-be, Mrs, Geo. Scott, mother of the groom-to-be poured tea. Other hon- oured guests included Mrs, W. Glas- Mrs. A. Ayre Mrs. Ross Lee, Friends were present from a, Columbus, Zion, Hampton and Maple Grove. A whole kitchen, equipment of cream and green enamel was pre- sented to Beryl who had been pre- viously living room. Pickering (Jean Clark, Corr.) PICKERING, June number of families in the commun- ity Mrs. F. B. Glas- | and | Misses Bernice |, | Chapman and Olga Lang assisted in | serving the guests. | To- blindfolded and led to th: | 26.--While a | are planning to provide accom- | modation for British children, the | first definite made today Lishman, who have cable, in response to a message from the Old Land, the care of two chil- dren, residents of Morpeth, Nor- thumberlemd. Mr. Lishman is a na- tive of Morpeth, and the parents of the children are personal friends. The dance to conclude the cele- bration of the Eightieth Anniversary Francis de Sales Parish, which was announced for the Memorial Park here on Monday evening, nad arrangements were by Mr, and Mrs. Alan | to be held in the Town Hall, on ac- count of the wet weather. A large attendance made the evening a swc- cess. The draw on the quilt and other articles, for which tidkets had been sold was made and all prizes went to out-of-town residents, The Pickering Presbyterian choir, supplemented by a number from the- Whitby choir under the direction ot Mrs. P. N. Spratt, led the service of worship on Sunday evening a t St. John's, Brougham, at the fiftieth anniversary of the building of the church. They were accompanied by a number of the congregation who were pleased to renew old acquain- tences and once again sit under Rev. P. F. Gardiner, of Perth, a former pastor of Pickering and Brougham, who was guest speaker fo. the occasion. Miss Ruth Morrissey, of Toronto, has been spending several days dur- ing the past week with Mr. and Mrs J. Bryant, Church Street. Mr, and Mrs. A. Boyes, and Mr. smd Mrs. H. W. Boyes, and family were visitors with Mr. and Mrs, A. Franklin, of Port Perry, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Marquis, of Elm- vale, accompanied by the latter's mother, called on Pickering friends on Sunday. Mrs. A. Law, spent several days lgwst week with relatives at Broug- ham. The ladies of the Presbyterian Church held a quilting at the home of Mrs, R. Gordon, on Wednesday afternoon. 1dr. George Law, of Toronto, has been a recent visitor with his sis- ters, the Misses Law. A representative grpup of rate- payers, attended the meeting held in Brougham on Mondey night to orgynize a Civil Guard for Picker- ing } township, at which Dr. V. E accepted by | 'Admiral's Wife Entertains Naval Staff This picture was snapped at a garden party which Mrs, Percy Nelles, wife of the rear-admiral who heads Canada's navy, gave at their Ottawa at naval headquarters. After their day's work Lieut. John Farrow (LEFT), controller of naval information, dropped in with Rear-Admiral Nelles (RIGHT). With them is Maureen O'Sullivan, wife of Lieut. Before joining the navy, Lieut. Farrow was a Hollywood director, home for the girls Farrow. len Farms, on Saturday after- took the form ception r a wedding Mitchell ar Cartwright of pointéd co number {ror Pi was given i a ques- gz to "| Patricia; ding present- members un- of Miss Ruth portrayed the ac- was followed by The v profitable program. on F adjourned t gular ra leadership of W. C J. G ing of the Presbyteriz ronto on 5 Ina St on oS ¢ in Bala turning to her for the holiday Mrs, Elson has been a re tt, which week 1stoms, eon. 3axter attend Toronto Pre an C T'uesd Pickering Garden Party Held Inside Church (Staff Cerrespondent) June 28 United Church Garden Party, duled to be held in the Memorial Park here, had to be moved to the wrch building on account of the | inclement weather. The supper, served to a large tendance in the basement, was lowed by a program in the church wditorium, in which the ts were: Mr of Wal atter the Clark r 1 'hurch, Toronto 11 Mr. and Mr , soloist of Donlands United were Sunday Toornto; Harry Harby, aunts, the Miss comedien, and Mrs. R. The June meet: accompanist. Rev. M Instit held & son was chairman for the oc- coach, Miss chool Pickering, sche- at- Scofield, R day, Gode vd Harris, Jenkin casion. te te, Soviet Leader Etiters Captured City LJ) M. I. Kalinin, chairman of the presidium of the supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R., is cheered by his guard of honor upon arrival in Viborg, which was once a Finnish city, and is noy in the new Finnish-Karelian republic of the U.S.S.R., being located in that territory ceded tb Russia by the Finns on conclusion of the Russo-Finnish war. Courtice Teams Tie One And Win One (Mrs. Geo. Reynolds, Corr.) COURTICE, June 28.--The foot- ball game played last Wednesday evening at the village between Zion and Courtice resulted in a tie of 1-1 The softball game played at the public school grounds last Wednes- dary evening resulted in a win for the Courtice League Girls against a non-league team. The Sunday School held a hot supper, plus strawberries, at the school house on Wednesday after- noon and early evening. Congratulations to Josephine Courtice snd Jean Antil upon pass- ing from public school on their year's work. COURTICE, July 2. -- Names in alpabetical order. Grade VII to Grade VIIL.--Fisher, Leonard; Graham, Audrey; McCli- mond, Doreen; Pierson, Robert; Scorgie, Hilda; Wilkins, Harold. Grade VI to Grade VII -- Antil, Jean; Barraball, Wallace; Hane- wich, Bennie; Nemis, Ella; Pen- found, Lorne; Phair, Audrey; Rey- nouls, Glenn; Robinson, Gordon; Salt, Frank; Welsh, Billie; Wilson, Ross. Grade V to Grade VI--Burrows, Margaret; Cochrane, Allan; Gra- velle, Albert; Hanewich, Ernie; Hol- mes, Lorraine; MacKay, Raymond; McClimond, Eva; Smith, Donald; Wilson, Douglas; Sweet, Seymour, (not promoted). Cecil H. Robinson, Principal. Grade IV to Grade V -- Antil, Betty; Dean, George; Hoy, Dale; Hoy, Donald; MacGregor, James; of awedding | A-talk-on the pre=-| al members | The annual | fol- Nemis, Nellie. Grade III to Grade IV--Adams, Phyllis; Gearing, Billy, (not pro- moted); Gray, Stella, (not pro- { moted), Hoy, Grant, (promopted to Grade V.); Lilley, John, not pro- | moted); Lowe, Joyce; MacKay, | Jean; Nicholls, Douglas; Ruttan, Kenneth; Tooley, Fay; Walter, Mary; Welsh, Carl; Welsh, Geor- gina, (not promoted). Grade II to Grade III -- Anti], Shirley; Dean, Gwen; Graham, Ross; Hinds, . Eleanor; Holmes, Shirley; Konapacki, Pauline; Koss, | Teddy; Romhanyi, Louis; Smith, Swartz, Carl; Sweet Taylor, Betty Marie; Tay- Walter, Winnie, (not Young, Barbara. | George, lor, Stanley; promoted) ; Linton; Hockin, Buddy, | Richard, McClimond, Jack; | Stephen; Rogers, Harry; Shortt | | Dorothy; Snider, Vivian; Taylor, | Alice; Taylor, Alvin; Welsh, John; | Young, Donald. Grade I Jr. to Grade 1 Sr. -- Bur- rows, Jack; Holmes, Harry; Lilley, | Bert; Lilley, James; Maracle, Nathan; Rice, Ronald. Primer--Kowerko, Mike; Donald. Lilley, S cugog (Mrs. D. Rope Corres.) SCUGOG, June 25--Miss Marjorie Milner is spending a few months at Stouffville. Mr. and Mrs. W. Mark, of -Valen- tia, visited Mr. and Mrs. Mark here; then Mrs. W. Mark and little granddaughter, Joan Comoch- am visited her sister, Mrs. H. Car- | penter, | nesday. Mr. and§ Mrs. Heith and Wari, their frien Reader, on Wednesday. Elmer of Sonya, visited and Mrs. Charles Mills, over the week-end, then went on to Manilla to visit relatives there on Sunday. Mr, Leonard Hope, .of Tyrone, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Hope over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. John = Burnham visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Burnham, on Sunday. Miss Clara Hardy visited her aunt, Mrs. D. Hope on Thursday. Mr. Joseph Dowson and friend motored to Orono to visit his aunt, Mrs. Harold Good on Sunday. Mrs. J. Ploughman of Port Perry, and her sister-in-law, Mrs. N. Jackson, of Winnipeg, together with Mr. and Mrs. G. Montgomery and- children, of Bowmanville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reader on Wednesday. Deepest sympathy goes out to Mr. Frank Dowson and family in the death of his wife, formerly Libby Davey, eldest daughter of Mr. James Davey and the late Mrs. Davey, of Port Perry. The, late Mrs. Dowson had been in poor health for several months and was removed to the Port Perry Hospital a few weeks ago where she was called to her home beyond. She was born on the farm where she has been living for the past few years. Mr. and Mrs. Dowson spent the first few years of their married life in Winnipeg, then returned to Scugog. They moved to Port Perry for a few years then back to her son was in her 49th year. Besides old home here. The late Mrs. Dow- her husband she leaves seven boys and girls, Merle in Port Perry, Allan and Joseph in Myrtle; Bettie, Glen and Arthur here at home, The late Mrs. Dowson is also survived by one sister, Mrs. Harold Good; at Orono, one brother, Harley, and her father, Mr. James Davey of Port Perry. The funeral was held from her home on Tuesday<after- noon, and interment took place in Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Al- bert. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ptolemy and little Barbara, are spending a few weeks at their cottage at Lakeside. STREET DANC 10 AID CL DRAWS 2 Calithumpian Parade Its Various Costun Held at Port Pe Port Perry, July 2--Heral a calithumpian parade unm in the history of the club, nual carnival and street d the Port Perry Lions' Club tended by more than 2,000 I Wednesday night. Proceeds of the event are towards the club's work amo derprivileged children of th trict. With all manner of costu evidence in the parade, there patriotic note sounded by sev the youngsters, who.chose SY. costumes. Gay colors and 0 arrangements featured the while many beautiful costume worn by adult entries. Several floats and decorate] hicles were included in the p while bands from Port Perry, awa, Whitby and Bowmanville vided the marching music. Several booths were. erecte the water front, and were wel ronized, with music being pro by Bernard Tierney's orc from Oshawa for the free dang the street later in the evening UNIONS OFFER ALL RESOURCE Rev. Wm. Higgs, of Manilla, | preached two very inspiring sermons on Sunday in the Centre Church, The morning was given to church work of the Young People assisted by the choir. The evening text was "The Perfect Woman," as described by the 31st chapter of | Proverbs. The floral decorations Wilford | at Bowmanville on Wed- | 500): | Gibson, | , Mr. 'and Mrs. Robert | About 25 of the W.A. members | | motored to visit the Seagrave W.A on - Wednesday afternoon in the church. but special mention should be made of the paper read 'by Mrs. Wm. Moose, concerning an which happened in the world war. er in the present war. Mrs. Leask of Uxbridge, the special visitor for the meeting, and Mrs. A. Bruce, both gave splendid readings on the war of today; a short play, a board which made much laughter. A very social time followed as a Seagrave lady chose a Scugog visitor to ac- company her down in the basement, where a lovely supper was enjoy- ed by all. Now we all are waiting for another invitation to Seagrave as this was our second visit. The heavy rain storm we all had on Tuesday left the gardens very hard to work up again. On Tuesday evening, June 18th, Mrs. Orr Jeffrey and Mr. Roy Henders, the Red Cross Committee .for the June program, secured the play "Anything Might Happen," given by Y.P.U. of Yelverton. It was much enjoyed; much sympathy was felt for Lyle Flouier but the affair turned out quite all right as all things do if we only wait. Pro- ceeds were $21.70. A vote of thanks was given the Yelverton folks in their good will work for the Red Cross work. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Stainton, of Tyrone, visited her parents, Mr. Every minute was enjoyed | | { | incident | It made our faith and trust strong- | of women hiring a teacher was given | | New Brunswick, looked very pretty. Grade I to Grade II -- Herron, | Revenues From Auto Maracle, | Rice, | Registrations And | Gasoline Taxes in 1939 | Ottawa, July §--The revenue from | | motor vehicl registrations and | gasoline taxes in Canada in 1939 | totalled $79,915492, of which $27,-! | 961,132 was from registrations and | $41,054,360 from gasoline taxes. In | 1938 the total for registrations was $26,230,196 and the gasolines taxes $41,247,688 making a total revenue of $67,477,884. The revenues from registrations by provinces were as follows, with the 1938 figures in brackets: Prince Edward Island, $159.237 ($154,898); Nova Scotia, $1502.240 ($1,449,180); $1,175,197 $1.155.- 460); Quebec, $7,012, 246,180) ; Ontario $8,022,106 ($8,190,541); Mani- toba, $1,323,442 ($1,165,329); Saskat- chewan, $1937,653 ($1,695390); Al- berta, $2,571,003 ($2,264, 78); Bri- tish Columbia, $3,253.587 ($2,905,~ Yukon, $3,740 ($3470). The revenues from the gasoline taxes by province were as follows: Prince Edward Island, = $316,087 ($285,505); Nova Scotia, $2.608.189 ($2,424,355); New Brunswick, $1, 893,169 ($1,807,493; Quebec, $9.969,- 226-($7,637,151); Ontario, $25,105,359 ($18,503,789); Manitoba, $2,750,638 ($2,529,088); Saskatchewan, $2.760,- 196 ($1.822,689); Alberta, $3,096,644 ($2,953,128); British Columbia $3,- | 454,852 ($3,284,490). 2 the | T0 AUSTRA Engineers Work on Hour Shifts in Muni- tions Plants Melbourne, July 2.--Encoura sponse has come to Prime R. io Menglesy recent app rade ions to help the g has in 0 labor difficulf facture of aircraft and n , and in the general prody tion of war supplies. The Armalgamated Engineel Union, with 30,000 members, is wos y on 12-hour shifts in muniti rks and has submitted plans enlisting the full resources of ev trade union. The Amalgamated Engineerili has pledged fullest co-operation the war effort, expresing the op ion that if necessary every Au tralian should be compelled to cof bute the maximum capag whorever they can best serve. AW.U, with a membership of 100 )00 is the largest union in hemisphere, It incl s, sugar-cane cutters, 18 s and other rural workers ous miners. he Melbourne Trades Hall C icn movement in the . state mn movement in the sta has passed a resoluld irecting preparation of plans associating trades unions, gov mental authorities and employer the production of essential com | dities and in organization se: It is believed likely the unions throughout Australia y shortly agree to the Prime Min ter's recommendation to form trades union panel to advise government on industrial probl a 0000000000000 PAR WEDNESDAY OOO00000000000000000000000000N DO00O0O000000000000000CO0C00E Volunteer Civil Guard ADE By orders issued by Lt.-Col. R. B. Smith, officer commanding, the first parade will be held on JULY 3, 1940 At 8.00 P.M. IN THE LEGION HALL All Veterans who have signed for service and others : PERCY LT.-COL. ADJ. WOLLLOOOOO0000O00O00000 wishing to join, please report at the above hour. H. JOB, DO000000000000000000000 Ty MTOR MATION }; When the hot Summer days arrive, you need not dash away on your vacation in haste and confusion. Plan now to give Yourself a happy, carefree holiday. . Or nine-day tours with the From "Vacation Tours" you can choose Just the holiday to meet your fancy --week-end trips wer arrangements to. suit your convenience. 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