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page eight thb actor krbb prbss brocssoddenly at the bom of her brother john brim k towmhlp on fwdayi octobar imh ims ann brims la her 66uyar mclam at the horn of his daugh ter mr j b adamaon acton ontario on monday october 18th 1943 noble past mclara bolov husband of the late roxy swack- haner and dear father of mrs j b adanuon stlla acton and mrm b cole bertle toronto in his 83nd year df memoauam irtna menw of our mother mrs wm macphei son who paased away october 30th father in thy gracious keepli lav we now our loved oneueeplns isma dills and mary lyon casus of the family of the fete mrs adam stewart are deeplyaippreclatlve of the kindness thatwas shown by friends and neighbors during the tll- ness of their mother the sympathy and helpful acts at the time of her passing on will ever be cherished the family of the lste mist ann brims wish to thank all their friends and neighbors for the many kind nesses shown them during their recent sad bereavment never mind your chrutmos shop ping now its time for bond shop ping the- days i a soldiers cnrd from cpl p pur- i dy says i am quite well in sicily interment was mode in fnlrvlew the acton boys ore getting spread cemetery acton the flower bearers pbifadnil mrs adam stewart another of actons fine dtlaens mrs adam stewart passed peace fully away on tuesday october 12th at the home of her daughter mrs charles mason willow street in her eightyfifth year mrs stewarts last illness was only of a week or so dur ation mrs stewart was born in peel township but almost sixtyfive years of her life was spent in acton it was here her family was born and raised she had for several years resided in kitchener bult acton was home she was a daughter of the late robert and jane mills mrs stewart was a woman whose home family and church associations were her chief interests a mother who leaves with her family many happy remembrances of her love and thoughtfulness she was a member of the united church and a life member of the womens missionary society one daughter mrs chas mason and two sons mr j ii boyd of guelph and mr harold f stewart remain to revere her memory her husband the late adam stewart pre deceased her seven years ago to those who are bereft many friends in this community extend warm sym pathy the funeral v as held on thursday afternoon with a private service at the home conducted by her pastor rev a w foabury the pallbearers vere messrs p j pope w e main s j leslie all of kitchener t ruef- fer waterloo wm curney wing- ham and wm mills toronto the latter two nephew of mrs stewart ft the y column about the flag on the y m c a build ing is actons pledge that all of us wll do oun utmost to buy bonds and speed the victory the rain didnt help the scouts on apple day but it was a relief to those who had been fighting the bush fire at dublin all week pte rlgby cross of the highland light infantry will celebrate his third birthday overseas on sunday he enlisted four years ago the amount contributed by the busy bees of nassagnweya was s25 and not 5 as reported in last weeks issue the error is regretted complete returns of t he boy scouts apple day are not ready yet but it appears at present that it will equal lost years record receipts the rains the past few days quelled the bush 11 res at dublin bet ter than all the days and nights of work of all the men they gave welcome relief parents and friends are welcome at attend the victory loan qulx by the schools of acton and district to be held at acton school on friday at three oclock when will the tlrst blitz bomb an nounce two winners in the acton district victory loan content thats the question a lot of folks are pon dering just now the watch advertised as lost in last weeks issue of tax fsss press was returned the morning after the paper was issued advertising en abled the finder to restore the prop erty the friendly circle of the unlt- vd church held a very successful rum mage and baking sale and after noon tea in the schoolroom of the church on saturday and raised over 75 00 ballot boxes for b1lu bomb esti mates are at victory loan head quarters and at the post office put your- estimates in early as only ballots deposited before the bomb explode are counted knox church will mask anniversary on sunday next knox church anniversary services will be held on sunday uhen rev j mclvor and rev frank larson will be the guest speakers visiting soloists will be mr waldo dorrlngton of al ton and mr cecil lyness of guelph who will assist the choir a fowl supper and musical program in con nection with the anniversary is also arranged wabtimb fbosecutiox8 reach 1dgh evidence of a general tightening up in enforcement of wartime orders and regulations is the announcement that 1st people were found guilty of offences last week it was the larg est number of completed prosecutions on record bight other persons were acquitted a quebec city meat deal er was fined 30000 for selling pork wholesale at excessive prices twen- tytwo persons were found guilty of violating the board rationing regul ations while 4t dealer were fined for prion violations wine landlords or landlords agents were convicted of violating natal regulations were her grandchildren pte doug las stewart nina stewart mrs r p markle mrs wm ramsden and mrs r graham among those from outoftown at tending the funeral were mr ii smith mrs roy graham mm r markel mrs f s mcpherson mr and mrs w mills and daughter helen all of toronto mr e swltzor brampton mr and mrs j h boyd guelph mr and mrs wm robinson and mr and mrs wm klrby of fer gus mr and mrs stan leslie mr and mrs main mr and mrs wm sinclair mr and mrs frank pope mrs jas blenlus mr and mrs h f stewart pte douglas stewart miss nina stewart all ot kitchener mrs a mills cuelph mrs don parker evert on mrs fred edge hamilton mr and mrs wm gurney wing- ham mr nnd mrs m mcklnnoy toronto mr and mrs fred it u offer waterloo mrs wm ramsden buf falo n y mrs mark leslie freel- ton mr and mrs fred howell and son of guelph mus helen howell guelph mrs j mckcnna and daugh ter of guelph due to the slxe of the senior boys class it has been necessary to divide it into two sections the boys from 12 to 14 will form the new inter mediate class and will have their period on the gym floor on monday nights at 7 oclock and the boys from 15 up will remain in the senior having their gym period on wednes day nights at 7 on wednesday nighty october 37 the senior boys are going to have a party the menu will bo hot dogs coffee and chocolate pie on count of rationing we have to know the exact number to order for if you are planning to come be sure to leave your name at the office of the y not later than october 32 a new social club is being organ ized for the boys and nlru of the y who are 14 and over the club will be held every second thursday from 8 till 9 for those under 10 and from 8 until 10 for those over th llrmf meeting of this new uroup will b held tonight october 21 nt h oclock all y member 14 and over are welcome the new clans for high wt hool girls is proving a very popular one the glrlu hate u ujpi period every frlda night from 7 until h all girls in hlth school thnt aro member of the v are invited to attend this cluss on friday oiiobor 20th the senior nos and girls of the y art having halloween dance so dont forget to keep the date open we would like to have your company at the y may gray a ditty jo to church never ere words more true than these of the barrio examiner when it sold september is here school is open and summer holidays are over this should mean a return to church church going is one of those power ful influences which help to make any community a goo co i thvw ldestapp1ication ofthe word we know there are a lot of people who seldom go hear a church a lot of them make the excuse that the church has failed or that they get nothing out of it a few more dont go because they fear a financial obli gation still others will tell you they can get just as much good by communing with nature in the great outdoors at this time when the world is enduring the stress and strain of wnr there is an obvious duty to go to church wo are living in a country where we dont know the real meaning of the word hardship we have had no food shortages there has always been plenty to eat to drink nnd to v ear wo have had no enemy feet marching ncrass our oil hor have enemy bombs desecrat ed our homes and buildings surely theve are collet for thanksgiving nnd the place to offer up that t hanky clvlng is in the torkirato worship of the church the navy comeh tiiboikh in hpitb of handicaps cairo early in 1041 nil of ital ian east africa which was defended by 300000 troops was conquered by the british army and abyssinia was freed and in the first north af rican campaign tld4041 general wavell destroyed an italian army of some 250000 men with a loss of less than 2000 of his own men the whole middle east command of which tho force in libya was but a part totalled only about 110000 men since june llfclo the royal navy has worked under the great oat dif ficulties germany held the coast of tho continent from norway io tho pyrenees and irish bases which the navy used in world war 1 have been honied to the united kingdom in spite of the handicaps the nnvy has done tremendous work in convoying and has carried out us traditional taskto seek out engage ami destroy the enemy with great success two axis battleships 14 cruisers 07 des troyers and torpedo boats and more than a hundred nnvnl auxiliaries had been sunk by june 1041570 axis ships were damaged or sunk up to nov ember 1942 during mny june nnd july of this year they were being sunk at the rote of one a day in the mediterranean tho royal navy has won every major action including the battles of toronto and capo matapnn cape town cp during recent heavy rains in basutoland a house on the slope of a hill became so full of water the owner had to knock a hole in the back to allow the water to dr ain away changs of namk act itt notleo is hereby given pursuant to the act that the application of francis kdward stein residing at the village of acton in the county of llallnn in the province of ontario to change his name to francis kd ward hten and that tits wife lledy lledvlka stein to lledy lledvlka mten will be heard by ills honour judge munro in tils cliamheca at the court i louse in the town of milton on tlie eighteenth day of november 1041 at the hour of thirty minutes past ten oclock in the forenoon dated at acton this fifteenth day of october a d 1043 c k leatiikrland acton ontario solicitor for tho applicant 173 kxnrtrnuur auction sale in erin township farm ntock immjcmkntm iiav foodek ktc the undersluwd has received in structions from the executors uf tlte chtatk of tiik latb k w iilxm1inh to sell by public autllon at his lat tvllen lol 1 concession h erin township hit ua ted on the eluhth line 1 mile east of lialllnufad on monday octorkil 35th commencing at one oclock sharp the following horses- grey pereheron mnre 7 years old rluck pert heron celdlng 10 your old i cows grwy shorthorn cow milk- in 2 months white ayrshire cow due nov 10 ayrshire stotlcd cow due dec h shorthorn red cow milk ing well bred sept ayrshire cow nirklng well bred sept 17 short horn red cow f resh sliort horn heifer due nov 10 the cows nil hand milked young cattle 2 steers 2 years old 2 heifer 1 yenr old 1 steer 1 year old 4 heifers 1h months old dairy heifers 2 young calves grain nnd fodder 100 bus oats floo bus car i lor good heavy oats 20 tons clover hay about i acre of sorghum in shocks a quan tity of potatoes impiiemhnts m ii hinder fi ft cut in good repair frost t wood mower 5 ft cut 10 ft dump rnkol john deere manure spreader in good repair spring tooth cultivator m ii 11 spout seed drill sot harrows tworow cockshutt scu flier cock- shut t fertilizer drill li hoe no 21 floury plow sot of bench shlghu wagon with box cutter hay rack llurky roller hay rope fork pulleys etc scales pulper dodge 37 conch good tires dolnvnl crenm separator fanning mill set tenm harries collar etc swede saw crosscut saw hand snws cnrmrt- term tools lawn mower forks hoes shovels chains etc quant ity of lumber real estate at tho same tlmo there will be offared for sale subject to reserve bid nnd utibject to condi tions which will lie read at time of sale two avuilable farm prowrti being tho northeast half of lot 1 concession 8 township of erin and tho westerly half of lot 31 conces sion 10 township of euiuoslng on tho former farm there is a frame 7room house inrgo bnnk hnrn 4h x r2 largo drive nhcd nnd hen house also two good drilled wells hydro runs within 10 rods of house the farm is located ono mile from chop- flng mill nnd ktoro and 2 miles rom school 65 acres under culti vation balance pastureland nnd bush on the second farm there is a barn iff x 56 a lino spring crook runs through thl farm which makes it ideal ns a pasture farm 40 acres under cultivation balance umber land of which about 45 acres is hard wood lunch counter for wnr work terms cash no article to be removed until settled for roy hinhlev auctioneer phono 15rfl erin fred mcklnnon clerk 162 iis week wrihmfc imwrimrmi bv john v hoott tfeaamu rnm man well porpoises scare destroyer crew london cpsometlmm in the heal of battle it l hard to tell lhe difference between a cou le of tor- iedoea and an innocent porpoise sublieut k w rymer of edmon ton alta who ha jut returned from the mediterranean where he erved aboard the royal navy de- troyertanaulde told about a live ly incident which gave the crew a everybody was at action tatloni and when we heard the lookout mlnjr the commanding officer wuns around but to our amaze ment the rtorpedoe auo turned and continued to come tralght for ua he recalled w watched the torpanoe- come nearer and nearer and we were all getting ready for the ahock when auddeniy they both hopped turned and disappeared they were not tor- pedoea but two porpoise which the lookout had mistaken for torpedoea insurance and real estate now is the time t6 review your fire and other lines of in surance are you sufficiently covered 7 though rates have dropped considerably values have increased many benefits have been added by the under writers on gnnoral and specific lines let us advise you we are agents for the best and old est companies and have excel lent facilities combined with our long experience and know- lodge of properties real estate dept enjoy the happiness ami con venience of owning your own home we have several good residential properties at fair prices although values will go wp owning your own home hi the finest investment see tltese two storey triple brick busi ness block suitable for stores offices apartments clubrooms or factory two sots inside stairs and outside stairs beauti ful garden and large parking space with garage ideally situ ated easily heated and well tenanted brick house garage conveni ences furnace 6 rooms chicken house extra building lot red- sonably priced mill streot north attractive 6roomod frame house with sun porch in good condition solid stone founda tion 3pleco bath hot air fur nace cement floor in collar modern electric soft water pres sure 40gnl tank pump good roof garden gnrnge good loca tion immedlnte possession frame houno corner bower and main well built two storey well tenanted vnlunhl locution facing highway con venient to church school and bunlncsssectlon two story fcolld crick dwell ing in good location rosednle district acton garage furnace bath and all modern conveni ences well tenanted suitable for investment or comfort we have many other dwel lings und business properties for sale to suit every need and purse no dilapidated proper ties handled toronto cp power transmis sion lines of ontario this week are irrylng an additional 05000 luirse- hwr if electric energy treated through a new power development on a hi at arid slto at 3ecew falls three miles from st cat ha tines in opening the plant premier drew dedicated it io the cause of victory and said it would take li0okk nien working 24 hours a day to equal tlw work of the new decew unit which now is working for victory by sup plying miwer for war industry ho recalled that the namo of the develop ment was that of a man identified with the preservation of the empire in another crisis john docew the wiled the name docouwwho came to canada in i7hh from tho united slates with other united eaiplr ioynluu h was in llio house on the decew tgriii that capt fllzglhlmn hail his heudtuarters in the war of ihlj when luturn kecord walked from quwn- nlon heights to warn of an lmmnding uttatk by united states troops hie story of how a itoman cath olic blhhop came close to being bay oneted to death by jupanosu truom nt hong kong the day thnt place surrendered to tho invader was told here this wik as ontario pluyed host to the first cuhadlan national mlksloimry conuress of tho ltomim catholic chunh tho bishop most uev cutlilveit m ocum n native of ottnwu wo in iittendunre at tho conference and told how on christmas day 1041 ho nnd 32 other priests prisoner of the japanese were stripped their hands bound and otherwise prepared for execution wo took it for granted that we wero to im executed said tho bishop who is vicar apohtalato of yuanlng honan china wo were marched to the firing line und questioned for an hour and a half when six british officers nnd men ahead of us wore bayoneted to death wo thought sure our turn had come but n held radio nearby received n mckhiigo wo never qulto figured out at nil events we wore marched off to a garage and later to an intern ment camp the bishop recounted many other indignities nnd atrocities perforated by tho jupanckt during tho six months ho was their prliumer h said ho ttetleves ho finally was re leased through tho influence of tho vatican altogether some s0 highranking prelates of the canadian itoman catholic hierarchy attended tho mlu- hlonnry congress including tho apoit- ollc delegate to canada and new foundland most hev ildebrando an- tonluttl personal representative of popo plus xii and hodrigue card inal vllloncuvo archbishop of que bec culllnume choulnard cholmnfords 77yearold weather prophet unyu there will bo a white christmas this year and it looks an if his predictions will prove to be correct in some ontario npots at least a few days aftr the votornns pre diction snow fell lightly in some southern ontario districts just north of toronto and in tho windsor and london areas nnd enmn down on pnult sto marie in tho north with 12 4 inches heaviest autumn snowfall in thnt part of the province ulnce 1014 in the london area st 1 homos reported a half inch fall itnln was prevalent in many other nrenu which had been undergoing their driest autumn in many years complete information re rental control regulations some cfc farm propertle for bale consult f l wright insurance and real ertato always deal with a realtor member oaelph said district real estate beard assoc member canadian association real estate beards aasaplarlnn real estate beard asseclatlssg member ef fire and oaeoalty laeqrance agents iueiiiek playeu host to iiihtoky now that the cnptnln and klnutt hiivt gone it tit fitting that word 1m biild for prime minister kings pint at quehec we think it wiit n fine part mr king in this war huu made mistake home of them grnve mistaken but nt quebec ntu in all thnt concerned ii hih part wns one of high credit for citnndii to iteuln with we do not think thnt die tholte of quebec for 1hltf mt moruble ennfe rente was hit uton hychnnce mr king undoubtedly brought canndn this gathetini nd in doing 00 he not merely showed hs hktorlc sente but brought for all of uh an enduring recognition of thk countrys port in the war nor does the journal see much in the criticism of some that although the conference was held on canadian soil canadas part in it was a minor one mr king wns host to mr churchill and presi dent roosevelt and to the representa tives of other allies in that capac ity it was not his part to dictate the character of details of the conference and it was less his part to push can ada too far into the forefront or to put our place in the broader picture out of proportion mr king seems to have sensed that accurately and to have acted accordingly with mea sure and good taste it is something for which all of us regardless of party dan commend mr thursday october gist ims king unreservedly journal the ottawa page from a primer q what is the filth victory loan a it la anollicr opportunity for fhmr i pot their aaonqr into thejtau tar vlttory q how will my money help win victory a it will mipply the vital weapon of war needed by our troop ovi q how will i benefit personally a you will be saving your money with interest for the postwar period when you may need it q how much should i spend on bonds this lime a at leant as much a last time kvery cent you can pommlbly spare and a little more this advvrusrmrnt nmulbukid io uim vuth victory loan kiupajan by itonilnloa tosui co utd hootnsl farmers and farm workers if your farm work has slackened for the winter you are needed elsewhere in essential employment highly essential work very important in canadas war effort and for the welfare of the nation is threatened with shortages of workers one of the few sources of men available for other high priority jobs is those men on the farm who will not be needed at home during the la 1 1 and winter heavy needs must be met in many lines producing fuel wood and other neces sary forest products in base metal mines in food processing in railway track maintenance if you live on a farm and arc not needed at home during the iall and winter you are urged to anvwer this national appeal farmer engaged in essential work during the off season will be allowed to return home when needed aha those on poilpoiiemnit under mobili- xatiott regulations iv ill continue on postponement while in approved essen tial work during the slack on the farm please answer this vital call now for full information please apply to one of the following the nearest employment a select service office or the nearest provincial agricultural representative or your local farm production committee national selective service hvmvhasr mitcnbu auar talis vmicniua fftaaaavb s at j wwtwa ftatbanf twpffnvvr