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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, July 30th, 1941 KIMBLRLEY Mrs. Muaum of Detroit (nee Lena Hurd) and Mrs. Johnston and daugh- ter of hetburne spent Wednesday vis- iting Kimberley frieus. Mrs. Stan Lawrence Jr. and JTm- niy are holiday inn- with Mra. Jaa. Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Robert Car- ruthers of Edmonton, Alta., visited with friends here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Carruthers, Ann and Mrs. B. A. Carruthers visited with Mrs. Myles and Mr. and Mrs. 0. Marshall at Durham on Thursday. One of the most enjoyable events of the summer took place Thursday evening by the Y. A. oh the Thurston Park grounds. A good supper and program was given, and a ball gam<. for the younger people. Proceeds amounted to something over $28. Miss Callet of Woodibridge is the guest of her aunt, Miss S. Ellis. Mr. John Camack celebrated his 90th birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Acheson and Mr. and Mrs. Russel Acheson and children visited on Sunday with the former's sister, Mrs. Geo. Hutchinson. Mrs. Jack Taylor of OsAawa visited over part of the week end with her mother, Mrs. Jas. Lawrence. An cxpen air meeting of the W. I. will be held at Thuvston Park Thurs- day, when plans will be made for the County convention to be held here on August 15*h. Dr. Hannah and Miss Ethel Chapman are expected to be present also other good numbers will be on the program. ~" ' 1< PRICEVILLE Keep in mind the Sunday School picnic of St. Andrew's on Wed., July 30, on the school grounds. Every- body welcome. Jackie McMeekin of Mt. Forest Is holidaying with his aunt, and grand- mother, Mrs. .McMeekin. A miscellaneous shower was held Tuesday evening* in honor of Mr. and Mrs. John Nichol and family, who lost their home by fire. They re- ceived many lovely presents. Donald Nichol thanked everyone kindly for their gifts. Miss Margaret Nichol spent a few days with he* sister, Mrs. J. Cook, at Flesherton. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tucker and Hazel spent Thursdav in Toronto. Misses Gretta and Rebecca Nichol of London spent a few days visiting the Nichol families. Miss Jean Hincks spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Stanlev Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. Anjjus MacCannell of Swinton Park visited on Thursday at the home of A. L. Hincks. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Parslow of New York are spending two weeks holidaying with her mother and other relatives. Visitors at the home of Mr. Alex. Carson were: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Carson and Jimmie, Mr. J. Harbottle, Misia M. Adams, Messrs. Stewart, Dick and Don Carson, Bert Watson and Harold Johnson of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Gilvray McLean of Hamilton spent the week end with his father. Hector McLean. Mr. W. G. Watson, Robt. McCon- key and Mrs. Joe Harrison attended the memorial service at Salem on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. MacCuaur of Durham and Mr. and Mrs. Ear' Seigrner and familv of Walkerton were euests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tucker and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Udell, who have been on the Hugh McPherson farm, left on Monday for Owen Sound. SOUTH LINE (Artemesia) COME IN AND SEE THE PATHFINDER IT'S A BIG MILEAGE AT A ROCK- BOTTOM PRICE D. McTAVISH & SONS Flesherton, OnL Mrs. Herb Campbell and daughter Mary of Montreal, Mrs. Jim Ding- wall, Misses Emma and lelene Ding- wall of Cedarville, visited Friday at the home of .Mr. Geo. Huddy. Mrs. Margaret Beeprle of Edge- water, N. Y. spent a few days last week at the home of her sister, Mrs. John Meads. Mr. F. J. Vanse and daughters, Marqraret and Marie,, his mother, Mrs. John Vause and Mr. Allen Mc- Kinnon of Cookstown visited on Sun- rfav at the home of Messrs. Donald ^fcKinnon and Rolbr.. Vanse. Mr. and Mrs. Trios Currie and little daughter, Mrs. E. Clrric and Mr. John Anderson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gillie? at Corbet- ton. Mr. and Mrs. John Meafte and 1 fam- ily visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Alez MeCannell. Master Raymond Middleton of To- ronto and Mis FdvHin Ontrh''"- of Durham art holidaying with Edvthe's aunt, Mrs. F. R. Oliver. Mis* Christine McKinnon is r>end- ine the week with Miss Eleanor Mather. An assistant often turns out fco be just another person for the boss t-> help. Too little water in ths way of rain produces too little milk. And there used to be a tinw when people cem- phuned that too much water produced too much pu-or milk. Some of the seamen on bh Great Lakes have secured a raise in pay, and a thing like that is supposed to help a man keep his head above water. *****++*+*++*+ i n i >*- A Tip to Cream Producers With a good demand now existing for butter as well as an equally good price being paid for cream (now 40 cents for Special grade, with possibility of higher) would it not be wise, during this dry spell, to give special attention and feed to your milking cows, as pasture may improve with pos- sible rains. It is also essential to maintain the quality and by selling your cream to your nearest Creamery, eliminate deterioration when hauled long distance by truck. SELL HERE WHERE IT WILL PAY BEST^ Open Wednesday and Saturday Nights Flesherton Creamery & Produce Co. Shone 36 Angus Avis, Manager | CENTRE LINE We are having very hot weather. Mr. Emerson Gallagher and Staiiey Little who are working in Toronto spent the week end at their respec- tive homes here. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Osborne and two sons and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Oa- borne and baby of Owen Sound spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Osborne. This community was greatly shock- ed O n learning of the sudden passing of Victor White. The sympathy of the entire community goes out to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy White, in their hour of sorrow. Mr. Jack Little of California and sisters, Mra. A. Scruby of London and Mrs. A. Cinnamon of Oshawa, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Wm. H. Little and called on other friends on the line. Mr. Little and sisters resided on the McMillan farm here a number of years ago. ROCK MILLS Most of the wheat in this district is in the barns and the farmers are cutting oats this week. The harvest will be over very early this year. Miss Florence Newell has returned home after a pleasant week's holi- day with relatives and friends in Durham. Our sincere sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Roy 'White in .their very sad bereavement, in the death of their son, who was killed so sudd- enly by lightening. Mr. Ken Wickens of Lady Bank is engaged with Mr. Ed Croft for another threshing season, which they will begin in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Newell, Marj- orie and Ted spent Sunday in Dur- ham. Marjorie remained for a week's holidays. The mill was closed a couple of days last week owing to repair? which had to be made on one of thi boilers. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Duckett and family of Maxwell were recent vis- itors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hawk- VANDELEUR Mr. Geo. 'Bowles, Elwood and Mary of the west backline wera visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Will Bowles and family. Miss Stella Thompson of Markdale was a recent guest of Miss Dora Boland. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mitchell and family of Toronto and Dr. and lira. Turnbull of London were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. Buchanan recently. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gillespie and family of Owen Sound spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. H. Graham. Dr. and Mrs. Shepherd and family of Toronto spent the week end at their home here. Misses Betty and Jo Belle Bowles of Toronto were visitors with MJT. and Mrs. Will Bowles and family. The former rendered a solo in the chuch and the latter sang a solo in the Sunday School on Sunday. At a congregational meeting held following the service on Sunday afternoon, it was decided to hold the anniversary services in tha church this year on Sept. 14th, afternoon and evening. Rev. G. K. McMillan of Flesherton was chosen as the guest speaker. Miss Lillian Buchanan of Toronto is visiting her father, Mr. Jos. Buch- anan and other friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thompson and family of Cundles and Mrs. Armstrong of Thornbury were recent guests with Mrs. Ethel Hutchinson and Pauline. Mr. Geo. Kelso spent the week end at his home here. Mr. Will Bowles has laid a new steel roof on his barn. On Wednesday afternoon of last week Mrs. Andrew Barban was host- ess to the W. A. for a lOc tea. All enjoyed a social time together. Vandeleur W. I. had the New Eng- land W. I. as guests on Thursday afternoon last at the home of Mrs. F. R. Boland. The visitors gave a splendid program. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kelso and Dor- othy and Velma spent the week end at Collingwood. Miss Velma remain- ed to visit her grandparents and BEEF; SPECIAL Buy your beef and pork by the quarter or half Prices right. Cut and wrapped^! : ready for your freezer box BAILEY'S We DELIVER FLESHERTON, Ont PHONB 47W ; | Canada First Lest We Forget! +*********+****+0******t++*t*+**'**>*4*+ other relatives, and Mr. Kelso return- ed on Monday to his position at Hamilton. Miss Velma Kelso visited recently with friends at Hamilton. SPRINGHILL Mrs. Richard Allen was hostess <o tha Springhill Red Cross on Thurs- day afternoon last, when around 19 members were present. A quilt was set up and completed. Considerable business was discussed, including the decision to have a quilting in two weeks, as there are three at present to be completed. Mrs. Thos. Watson gave the Club a quirt top. A consid- erable amount of knitting was also handed in. Mrs. Harry Akins has invited the ladies to her home for the Red Cross quilting August 7th. A very severe electric storm caus- ed some damage last Thursday after- noon, when foiy cattle were killed. Some rain accompanied the storm, but was heavier some places than others. The homes equipped with Hydro were out of power fpr over a day. Our sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Roy White of Portlaw in the death of their son, Victor, who was struck by lightning. Master Ward Hutchinson is visit- ing his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Akins. A nunjber of the men of this sec- tion attended the races in Owen Sound last Wednesday. Hitler is gradually finding out that the Russian Bear is not as easy to push around as he figured. Russia may be able to offer stiff resistance to the Germans for several months and, in the end, drive them back where they came from. We imagine the turn of events has Hitler worried. SIGN THE PLEDGE TO V Let Your Car Wear Proudly This Patriotic Sticker! Go to your friendly neighbourhood service station or your local garageman today. A surprise awaits you. He has changed. He will be as courteous and thoughtful as ever glad to see you anxious to do anything and everything he can to help you. But he is no longer a gasoline salesman. He is a gasoline SAVER. He will urge you to buy less instead of more. He will point out ways and means of saving gasoline. He will tell you all about the "50 50" Pledge to cut your gas consumption by fifty per cent. He will invite you to sign. This proud and patriotic sticker for your car will mark you as a member of the wise and thoughtful band of car owners co-operating with the Govern- ment to save gasoline. This is entirely a voluntary movement. It is not rationing. This the Government hopes to avert. But we are faced with a critical short- age of gasoline due to the diversion of tankers for overseas service and to the growing needs of our Fighting Forces. There is no call for panic no need for alarm but this war is being fought with gasoline and we are fighting for our very lives. Sign the Pledge today and continue to save fifty per cent of your gasoline consumption. It is also vitally important, that you, redn ce the use of domestic and commercial fuel oil. REMEMBER : The slower you drive, the more you save ! The Government of the DOMINION OF CANADA Acting through THE HONOURABLE C. D. HOWE, G, R. COTTRELLE, Minister of Munitions and Supply Oil Controller for Canada 17easy ways towards a O/ GASOLINE SAYING (Approved by Automobile Experts) Reduce driving speed from 60 lo 40 on the open road. Avoid jack-rabbit starts. Avoid useless or non-essential driving. Turn motor olf when not in use; do not leave idling. Don't race your engine; let it warm up slowly. Don't strain your engine; change gears. Keep carburetor cleaned and properly adjusted. Tune up motor, timing, etc. Keep spark plugs and valves clean. Check cooling system; overheating wastes gasoline. Maintain tires at right pressure. Lubricate efficiently; worn engines waste gasoline. Drive in groups to and from work. using cars alternate days. For golf, picnics and other outings, use one car instead of four. Take those short shopping trips ON FOOT and carry parcels home. Walk to and from the movies. Boat owners, too, can help by reducing speed. Your ntiiiilar service station inun will gladly explain rhesi- anil oilier imvs / saving tiii.toline. Consult him. GO 50/50 WITH OUR FIGHTING FORCES asid S/uvu, . | fa*. VICTORY !