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®l)je /ksli^rWn ^atiance. *VOL. 65; NO. 40 vBaptist Church Sotes ^ PULPIT EXOHAOGE ^ Rev. J. M. Werd of Durham Bap- wtist Church will exchange pulpits -this Sunday with Mr. F. B. Keys of *Cedarside and Rock Mill's. Mr. Ward, • Moderator of the Owen Sound Assoe- nation of Baptist Churches, will con- ^duct puElic worship and preach in *^'ie local palptta. TIME CHANGE y Effective this Sunday and continn- Ting until after Eafeter. the service* ^at Rock Mills will be held at the ^following hours: » Sunday School 2:80 pjn. and wor- ♦ship and preaching service 3:15 p.m. •This allows three-quarters of an â- â€¢hour for each service, the church "* service concluding at 4:00 pm. t r- ~ FT.ESHERTON < .N'T . WEDNESDAY .MARCH 6, 1946 •V H. Thurston & Son. Publi^h.r!! t CALLING ALL WOMEN To attend the Women's World Day of Prayer seirvice at 2 p.m. sharp. Friday afternoon, March 8th, in the Sunday School Hall of St John's United Church- This is interden- ominational in .character. Women from the local churches will partici- pate in the program and Mrt. An- drew Thomson will be the guest speaker. Do plan to come to this service in an attitude. of worship and prayer. "^ Card of Thanks ^ Mr. and Mrs- Leonard Cox wish to tbank their friends and neighbors . ^ for their kindnetes, cards and gifts ^ received when Jimmie was in the » hospital, and the box received from the Order of the Eastern Star of _ Markdale. '•Future Events â-º SATURDAY NIGHT DANCE â- * Enjoy yourself at the Saturday â-ºnight dance in Fraternal Hall. Flesh- ^erton to the Golden West Mountain- peers' orchestra. ♦• * DANCE AT SINGH AMPTON , Dance in H-ammill's Hall, Sing- .jiampton, on Friday night. March 8, 1 •4946. Music by Dermott's orchestra, j Show Place Sold dancing 9 to 1- Admission: 50c. Dunlop â€" Tuck Christ Church, Markdale, w«s the setting, at 12 o'clock noon, on Mon- day, Feb- 25, for the marriage of Edith Alice, daughter of Mr- and Mrs. Thos- Tuck of Markdale, and Major J. Arkle Dunlop, son of Mr- and Mrs- Arthur Dunlop of Moon- litone. The rector, Capt. the Rev. W> G- Bugler, officiated. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of Ivory Slipper Satin with S"weetheart neck- line and fitted bodice, the full skirt extending in a short train A dutch lace cap held her finger- tip veil in place and she carried a cascade o(f fnagrant red roses and Florida fern, embellished with Bud- dleia and tied with bows of white bridal satin. Matron of honor was Mrs- A. S- Buschen in pastel pink sheer with headdresfe of pink roses and net- She carried a Colonial style nofeegay of lavender stocks, carnations and dream roses- Mrs- G- Price of Waubaushene, sister of the groom, and Mt%. S- Inglis of Owen Sound were the bridesmaids They wore matching frocks of pow- der blue sheer with blue halos and carried Colonial no'segays of mauve stocks, pastel shade of "My Love" carnations and Souvenir rotees- Major C. D. Muir of Fort Erie was best man, and the groom's brothers, Metesrs. Kent and Lloyd Dunlop of Moonstone were the ushers. The church was decorated for the ceremony with lighted candlefe and spring flowers- Mrs- F- D- Sawyer presided at the organ, and accom- panied Mr- A. S. Buschlin, who sang "0 Perfect Love." About fifty guests attended the reception at the home of the bride's parents, where a buffet luncheon was served- Three cousins of the bride, Mfeses Ruth Bumstead of Owen Sound, Sally Matthews of Orange- ville and Barbara Matthews of Kingston, attended to the guests- For the wedding trip, the bride wore a beige silk jersey dretes with brown accessories, coon skin coat and corage of Talisman rofees. On their return they will reside in Markdale. â€" Markdale Standard- OLD BOYS & GIRLS ANNUAL j MEETING IN TORONTO MARCH 15 Supporting The Farmer We are having our 1946 annual meeting on Friday, March 15th- at 8 o'clock at St. Christopher Settle- ment House, 67 Wales Ave-, (two blocks east of Bathurst on Nassau, Western hospital car stop, one block south on Leonard to Wales )- The meeting is for general busin- ess, election of officers and to dis- cuss activities for the coming summer. Notice of the meeting will be sent to all Old Boys and Girls for whom we have addresses- We realize that our mailing list i^ not complete and you can help, if you do not receive a notice, by phoning your adctress to me at WA- 6525. This will be an oportunity to meet old friends and also to help our Association, and a hearty invitation Is extended to you to attend. â€"DELL THURSTON. Secty. VANDELEUR NATION DUE DATES ST. PATRICK'S SUPPER M The W. A- of St- John-fe United >fihurch will hold a St- Patrick's meat * pie supper on Friday, March 15th- «. from 5:30 o'clock, in the basement » of the church, followed bv social ^ evening of crokinole and Chinese A checkers- .Admission: Adults 40c - Children under 12, 25c- I The feuKimer home of the late C. 1 W. Mack at Belfountain. south of ' Orangeyille, has been sold to Carl Utrek. It is understood that the pur- chaser is a former baseball pitcher for the Bo'ston Red Sox- Mr. Utrek has bought some adjoining lots as well, and is said to be planning a ! tourist camp. Many residents of this district have visited this beauty spot* at Belfountain- Advantases of Membership Flesherton-Artemesia Horticultural Society â€" A forty to feixty cent premium free (or cash discount of same amount on order if preferred )- â€" Up to 257' discount on orders of fruit trees, shrubs, decorat- ive trees and shrubs, perennials, bulbs, etc- â€" Enjoyment and educational valued from public lectures on house and farm beautifieation and practical gardening- â€" .Advantages of group ordering and personal help in selection selection of items from catalogues. â€" Voting privileg-ps for two adult member's of your family, etc-, etc. etc. â€"ONLY one dollar. See What You SAVE I The Farm Forum met on Monday evening. March 4th. at the home of Mr- and Mrs. Alex. Gilray with about 30 people present and discuss- 1 ed the question "What About Markets?" The Forum agreed that trade is a two-way affair, and the volume of our exports could be in- creased by "Increasing our imports." "Specializing in production of the ' goods we can produce most econ- 1 omically," and "Extending credit to I foreign buyers." j We cTin prevent foreign eompe- ] tition from ruining the Canadian I farmer by "More efficient methods of production and processing," in-| â- ernational trade agreements to maintain world prices and increase consumption of food," and by "Pro- •iucer and consumer co-operatives-" The Forum was opposed to the principal of tariffs- It was decided to conduct e campaign to have the cattle of the community treated for warble fly and a committee was aippointed. "-mposed of Geo. Shaw, Angus Bowles. Billie Johnston- Vernon Fawcett and Earl Morrison- Geo. Shaw was chairman for the iioeting and Mrfe. W. Ratcliffe and Hora Boland were group secretar- ies. The next meeting will be at 'le home of F- R- Boknd. When fire destroyed the .All- """ople's United Church and parson- •Tre in Sud*>ury one night hst week. two former residents of thife place '-id a narrow escaipe. The pastor, "o^v. W. L. Cullis, was born and raised in this' community. "Beaver Oat's." a new variety developed from a cross of Van- ord and Erban. and supposed ta 've rust resistant and other good â- 'lities of both parentte, are in keen demand ^'"r seed thi's season. .Johnson Biros- were among the ••tunate ones to secure a couple ' bushels from a grower near Toronto. â-  To use a farmer's good figure of speech, an important straw in the wind revealing the full realization by city dwellers of the importance of agriculture in Canada's economy was a small but significent meeting held in Ottawa recently. It was the weekly do of the YMCA Luncheon Discussion Club and the featured speaker was Dr. E. S- -Arch- ibald, Superintendent of the Domin- ion Experimental Fann, Ottawa- Dr- .Archibald pointed out that problems of production snd market- ing are being studied and solved in both the Canadian and international field by the Federal Department. Dr Archibald showed how the federal set-up co-operateS with the provincial Department of Agriculture -and- more important still, has the whole-hearted co-operation of farmers themselves Dr- Archibald's information on the real solution of Canada''s agri- cultural problems showed that the professional and political agitators with their phoney solutions and snappy catch phrases are not the real friends of the farmer- In the discussion which followed, the cross section of Ottawa's out- standing professional men. who at- tended the meeting, showed they were keenly aware of their depend- ence on the success and prosperity of the farmer, and showed they had a sharp sense of their responsibility towards him. Horticulturzd Society Directors Plan Program Flesherton Won Hockey Game Played Friday The local Hotricultural Society held ' (By Kimberley Reporter) i Board meeting Monday evening at Flesherton came back strong in a the office of the secretary, Mr- C. J. hockey game played Friday night, RATION COUPON DUE DATES Coupons now^ valid are sugar 46 to TO- SI and S2; butter Rl to R3 in- clusive; meat 1" to 27. Sugar coupons S-', and S4 become ecod :March 21, the same date as R4 become'? gooj- One meat coupon becomes valid each week. C.T~d of ThanJ.'S â- '-> Avish to thank all our friends - ' ,-.^iiy!>iior? who were so kind and Sympathetic to us in so many ways in our bereavement. â€" Mrs- Thos- Beatty and Family. A Troubled Peace Troubled conditions throughout the world continue. Riots and demon- strations, including loss of life, are occurring in India. Egypt. Manchur- ia and other eastern areas, while France closed the Spanish on Friday of last week and Franco closed the Spanish side of the border the day previous- The investi- gation at Ottawa into the actions of Canadians accused of supplying information to Russian is proceeding before Justice^ of the Supreme Court It is expected that there will be an official report of the findings as soon as possible. United Church Notes Friday, March 8th. the annual Women's World Day of Prayer will be observed at 3 -pm- This is a joint service of Cedarteide and St- John's United churches- The program to be followed will be found in the Febru- ary number of the Missionary Monthly- Please bring these with you. The service will be conducted by ladies from both churchefe. Those taking part in the service should arrive at 2:-45- Because of Friday's meeting, the ordinary Thursd-ay evening prayer n'.eeting will te cancelled- The Communicant Class of girls will meet at the partonage at 3:45 on Thursday, at the parsonage. On Wednesday, March 13th. the monthly joint meeting for prayer will be held at (Tedarside Church- Bellamy- A membership drive was launched as a prelude to the ne-» year's activities- The membership fe of fl 00 provides voting privileges to two adult members of a family, and out of this dollar between 40 and 60 cents is returned in a premium to all members- Discounts are also available up to 25 percent to all membert on all purchases of fruit trees and bushes, bulbs- evergreens and other decorative trees and shrubs- afe well as perennials and miscellaneous garden items- Public lectures are held throughout the year. Thee are sponsored in the interests of horticulture by the Society. The secretary is anxious to receive order's on all garden items, except seeds' at the earliest possible date in order that earliest possible deliv- j ery date may be assured- Where Shortages prevail, members have a better opportunity of having orders filled through the Society than by individual ordering (Don't forget the attractive discount-) Consult the secretary at once- A public meeting is planned for to avenge two previous Kimberley victories, by winning a rather one- sided contest 13-5. Flesherton iced a more powerful team than en either of the other occasions and proved too much for a weakened Kimberley squad. They had a slight edge in the first anS third periods, outscor- ing Kimberley 3-2 and 3-1 respect- ively. In the second i>eriod they had things pretty much their own way, scoring seven goals to KimberleT^s two. Rather ragged defensive play by Kimberley was responsible for sever- al Flesherton goals and the boys will have to tighten up there in the ftl- ture- Gordon Chard scored all ftw troals for the losers. Weather and ice conditions permit- ting, another game between thes« two teams will take place in Flesh- erton this Friday evening. Flesherton: goal. Banks; defencet Turner. H- Best: forwards. Teeter, R. Best and Henr,-; alternates. M. Piper. McKillop Dargavel. Thurs- ton. Bannon. McTavish- Kimberley: goal- Morwood- de- fence. Hodgkinson, R- Chard; for- „ , . i wards Lawrence. K. Chard and G. March 18th. Keep this date open, 1 ^»'^°=- ^^awrenc I Chard: alternates. Gibson and tins- P'^^^^- j Referee: W. Best. Flesherton. Mr- C- J- Bellamy has been en- I gaged as secretary for the coming year. The Finance Committee con- sists of F. J- Thurston, J- Bracken- bury and H- Milligan- Project Com- mittee: F- J. Thurston. S- Milligan. W. E. Betts. J. A- Richard^. Mrs- 0. W. Phillips- Premium Committee: Mrs. H. McCauley. Mrs. H. Milligan. Mrs. F- Eagles. Mrs. F. J- Thurston, Miss E- Oliver. J. A- Hutchison. Lost Diamond Found C.P.R- AGENT WILL HOLIDAY 5Ir. E- A. Sinclair. CJR. agent here, will have a respite from his strenuous duties, and with Mrs. Sinclair, whofee health has not been the best of late, will go on holidays for the next two months or so. Mr. .Allan Milson of Brampton is the re- lieving agent and has assumed his duties. â€" Dundalk' Herald. To miss the diamond from her en- I Here S An Honest gagement ring, after having done ; Bank Customer the family washing and hung out! the clothes, and to recover it again, j It happened years ago in a bank in was the unufeual good fortune of ; Saskatoon. A customer came in, put Mrs. Lloyd .Acheson here. Mr%. .Ache- \ his bank book on the counter and son never exipected to see the diam- | said laconically: "Closing account, ond again but. searching in the eel- ' leaving town." The teller looked at lar where the washing had been done , the bank book, $2.0(X) credit. He her eyete were attracted to the gem ' checked the amount, it was correct- sparkling on the floor. "I was almost : He counted out the money. The cus- fraid to pick it up for fear it was | tomer rolled it in a piece of brown onlv a piece of glass." she said, ad- j wrapping paper carried for the pur- " •â-  i poSe. put an elastic band around it ' and walked out. I That night the teller was out 52,000 1 in his balance â€" where was it? He i must have paid out in twenties not j tens to the man who had closed hi^ mitting 'she was "surely lucky". â€" Dundalk Herald- PORTLAW Mr. Herb Betts and Mrs- Fred | account and left town- Nobody saw ARTEMESIA COUNCIL MEETING m ST.CtA II> Avr MMAUKVI. g eLOOR ST CENTRAL LOCATION Our Q Wi Te ni t iit location is readily aoeeaslblt bf the city's leading auto- nabila mmi ttrcet car thoroughfares. Bates and Maddocks FUNiRAL CHAPEL I24AvenueRd. ' KI.4344 The monthly meeting of Artemesia Council will be held on Tuesday. March 12th. instead of Monday. Kindly note change of date- FIRE BURNS BROODER HOUSE Five early Sunday morning de- stroyed the brooder house and 520 chickens on Kintail farm- owned by T. K- Crawford. Loss wns estimated batwcon four ;"nd five hunlred doll- I ars- The suppo'sed cause was the l-akage of oil from the stove, under v-hich the b'aze orisinated- In the b'ulding at the time. Geo. Williams, rianager. threw the stove out of thi d->ors. but was burned about the face. Hnd there been any oil on his elotln- irg he stood slim chance of e*!cape. With the aid cf DonalA Gillies, a neighbor, snoi^- a"d water wer>> used to protect the surrounding huitdlng* until Aurora fire brigade arrived.â€" Aurora Banner- Card or Thanka Mrs. 11. .A. Falconer and family wish to extend their sineere thanks â- ma nppreciation to relatives and friend^, for thei'v ac^s cf Itindness during the sicknes* of their husband and ^-'hi T -t^^ 1 ^n t'.i"i- bereavement- Mrs- Fred Betts and little daughter spent Sunday in Markdale. Mrs. H. Betts returned home with them, after spending a fe^v day^ with her parents. Mr. and Mi's. Wm- Stoddart, who have been ill- Mr. Wildon Lougheed of Barrie is visiting with friends here this week- Mi^. Frank McArthur of Colling- i wood is at the home of her parents. I Mr- and Mrs- J«as. Hopps here. We are sorry to report IMrs. Ru- pert McLennan seriously ill in Mark- dale hospital. Mr- and Mrs- Wilfred McXally visited with her at the week end- Mrs. Alex- English of Rock Mills spent the pa'st week with Mrs. J- J- ; Boyce. I Word was received by the Boyce family that Signalman F- Tirvil ar- rived early Sunday morning ^ (tnfided for Last Weekl Mr. and Mts- J- J- Boyce attended the Duiilop-Tnck wedding in Mark- d;ile on Monday. Mrs. Dunlop is a nipt-e of Mrs. Boyce. â- \lr- and Mrs- Everete Blackburn. Allen and Ruth, were visitors Sunday with Mr. and Mi's- R- Allen at S^i-inghill- Mr R D- Meldrura is in Toronto this week, where he expects to re- ceive his discKnree from the Army. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Patton vis- ited with his parents. Mr. and Mrs- Fd- Patton. Dundalk, on Sunday. Mrs Florence Lyons i^ visiting in Toronto this week with «n old friend frpm ^askat-chewan. i Mr and Mrs. Roy McMullen are ; March ."Sth- 1946. to Mr- and Mr%. ; movint this week to the former ^ ATipiiael OTor-rint. Melarrthnn. a son. i '--nieson farm. , We welcome V-'b'e | ' Rid- Rf- b<\r't '" 'I- 'i' ,i,M..u,„i Early copy an^und a newspaper I neighborhood. office is always appreciated- I him go- There was no clue, he had paid his debts and left for parts un- known. Tlie bank 'sent circulars to other banks in Western Canada. Two weeks later a man walked into a Winnipes branch of the same bank* laid a roll on the counter and said: •'I want to open an account. $2000." The teller looked at the man and -ask- ed him where he came from- "Saska- toon." wafe the reply- He counted the money. "There is." s«id the teller. "$400n not $2000." The customer looked at him- "Not mine." was the answer, "you keep it-"' The manager now came on the scene. The new customer wa's invited into the manager's office for a friendly chat- This was a customer worth knowing. "Why did you rol cnint the money when you closed vour account?" 'said the manasrer- "'T dn business with your bank nine vears â€" you never cheated me- why you start now fo cheat yourself." He â- <va= â- x Chine'se- Rnrn p.AT.L â€" -At Strathcona Private i'eb. 27th- 1946- to Mr. and Mrs. Hospital- Toronto, on Wednesday, Frank Ball of Toronto, a son. John T.'illiani. CROFT â€" .At Mrs- Nuhn's Nurs- '\\\z Home. Flesherton. on Monday. March 4th. 1946. to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Croft, a daughter- O'CON'T^OR â€" At Mrs- Nuhn^ Nursins H^me. Flesherton. Tuesday.