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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, April 15, 1942 . -. . VICTORIA CORNERS Miss Maud Acheson is home after spending the winter in Berkeley. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Batchelor and Bill spent last week end with their PORTLAW KIMBERLEY The sympathy of this community ; Messrs. Stan and Carman Uaines Mr. Bowett took the service in the j Baptist church Sunday afternoon. Mrs. W. Fahr, who haa been with Blackburn, of Saugeen Jet. death of his brother, Mr. Wm. J. their homes here. They are en- daughter, Mrs. George McGregor, at Preston. Mrs. Edith Hall and daughter,} and Mrs. Roy Lyons. Donna, of Owen Sound visited the former's sister, Mrs. Rusaell Linton. Evelyn Gallagher, who was oper- gaged in war work at Hamilton. goes out to Albert Blackburn on the sp eni part of the Eaatr week at her aunt, Mrs. W. S. Bishop, for couple of months, has returned to Kimberley for a visit with friend*, prior to returning to her British Columbia home with Mr. and Mrs. Justus Burritt of Barnstone Island. Her husband has been overseas Mr. and Mrs. Wm; Davison of Tuesday afternoon the W. A. met Wareham spent Sunday wifca Mr. '. at .. holae of Mrs _ S- s , Burritt ated on in Orangeville hospital three weeks ago, is staying with With Britain's Victorious Armies in Libya In the seven weeks dating from the beginning of the great British offensive in Libya, the British, Indian and Dominion forces, under General Auchinleck, shattered Axis trongholds and resistance on this front, relieved the garrison cf To- and Mrs. D. A. Graham, when 14 Little Leona Wilson spent a few j were present . x^ procT am was of daya with her grandmother, Mrs. miss j onary character. Mrs. E. Mor- since ( * *_ *TT d. , bruk and drove the battered an< depleted German panzer divisions westwards in full retreat towards Tripolitania. This picture shows Sooth African troops debussing in the forward area to go into action. | her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- fred Gallagher. Mr. and Mrs. Cummins, son and daughter of Eugenia have moved to the farm known as the Wm. Ach- eson farm. The ladies of the W. A. met at the church Thursday afternoon fo> their April meeting, with the pres- ident, Mrs. Russell Patterson, pre- siding, and eleven members and one visitor present. "There is no East or West' 1 opened the meeting, and was followed by prayer and Easter scripture reading, with a few words of explanation by the president. The roll call was answered by telling oi one person to whom Christ appearec after the Resurrection. A number Boyce, and with her little cousins. wood gave a fine poem The Faith- Mr, and Mrs. Ken Wright and fu , Pew and Mrs Buchanan gave Maurice of Berkeley visited Sunday a flne m i 3 gi on ary reading "Eaater with Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Pedlar. Lillies." At the next meeting the Mr. BoJ> and Albert Blackburn of | Ea?ter enve lopes will be handed in. Mr. and Mrs. Appleton of Gait Nottawa had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. A. Blackburn last week. Mr. Cecil Shier went to Newmar- ket Thursday morning for a period of training. visited Kimberley friends during the holidays. The community gathered Friday ... .. , . , , f _, I evening and presented Mr. and ^Irs. Miss Mabel Chard spent a lew " 1 Wayne Weber with a utility shower. All enjoyed the evening in games and dancing. Mr. W. Buchanan made his first trip around the circuit this spring by car on Sunday. Mr. J. Buchanan has returned to his home near Vandeleor, after spending most of the winter here with Mr. and Mrs. W. Buchanan at the parsonage. British Victory in Libya Official Battle Picture of wartime texts, words of comfor taken from the Bible, were read by several members. Miss Gertrude Montgomery sang a solo. Mrs. Chas. Moore gave a paper on wartime sal- vage, which was discussed by the other mem-bers. Mrs. Batchelor read a paper on dual control and Hazel Copeland on Jesus' boyhood, and a temperance reading was gtv- en by Mrs. Herb Nichol. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Herb Niehol. Mr. John Henry Richardson ha? not ben very well for some time. days visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Geo. Lawler, 8th line, Osprey. Little Doreen and Thelma Fisher, also la&bel Croft, spent the week end Mr - and Mrs - L***** Hi U, with the Wilson family. Wareham. and Mllhe - s P ent a da7 wi * h Kin - The Fourth Line Red Cross held berley friends, a dance and Lost Heir party at th' Mr. and Mra. Buchanan, Mrs. B. home of Mr. and Mrs. Parry Fisher A. Carruthers and Mrs. R. D. Car- on Monday, April 6, when proceeds ruthers visited on Monday with were $15.34. Thursday evening a friends in St. Marys, meeting was held at the home of I Mrs. Lewis Fisher and it was de- 1 cided to have another party. Never for a day nor an homr should we forget to win this war; me must work as never before. We must not permit ourselves to become divided into factions or groups, quarreling with one another. Nothing would please the enemy more. We must defeat him by sinking our differ- ences and working together. Arp- oreciation is expressed on behalf of the members to all thos who make these evenings a uceess. A Canadian critic has advised Canadian poets to put more fire into bheir oeems. Or visa versa. The Ontario Government again an- nounce* the free distribution, upon application of forest- treea for the reforesting of suitable lands for the production of forest crops, the im- provement of existing woodlands which have baeome depleted and for windbreaks. ROCK MILLS Mrs. Walter Russell was taken to EUGENIA Rev. K. G. McMillan of Flesherton occupied the pulpit in th United Toronto hospital on Sunday, where , church on Sunday afternoon and de- Despite a stubborn defence offer- ed at the onset to the British ad- vance in Libya, which opened on Koveanber 18th last, British, Indian and Dominion forces finally smashed the German and Italian division* on this front. This picture shows a British artillery offier giving orders to his battery by microphone. she will undergo an operation on Tuesday. Mrs. H. Patton spent a few days with her daughter and other friends in Toronto. Shirley Partridge spent the East- er holidays with her sister. Mrs. C. McMaster. 3rd line. School opened on Monday after the Easter vacation. Mrs. Zen Teeter and son have re- turned to their home at Vandelenr. after spending the past few weeks at her narental home here. Miss Sadie Pointer has returned home after a week's holiday spent with Toronto relatives. number from this line at- the nncHon sale at Garnet Ma tree's on Fridav. CEYLON Mrs. J. Knox has returned home after spending the winter in Toronto. Mr. Snowden has purchased the Fred Irwin farm south of Flesher- ton and will move there shortly. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Sinclair of Dundalk and Miss Margaret Sinclair of Emsdale were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Sinclair and family. Mr. Bill Cairns returned Sunday after visiting Mr. Harry blather at Holstein. Harry will spend a few day's at Bill's home. FRICEVlLLt Friday night the Euchre Club met at the home o .Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Oliver, when 14 tables were in play. Mrs. Percy Sims and Mr. Jack Whyte were the winners. The next meet- ing will be at the home of Mr. Jim Sturrock. Miss Almeda Hincks, Reg.N., of Toronto spent the week end with her father at the home of Mr. Chas. Tucker. Messrs. Jim Oliver, Roy MeDer- mid., Neil McKinnon. Geo. Fisher. Jim Sturrock, D. Campbell and A. L. Hincks attended the sale held bv Mrs. Jas. W. McMullen has re-| M r. Garnet Magee at Eugenia on turned after a short visit in Toronto with relatives. A social is being held in the church Friday evening and a good program has been prepared, the chief item being a play "The Rec- tor," for which the Ladies' Aid is responsible. All are invited. Miss Janet Cameron of Fergus is recuperating at her home following tonsil operation. Mr. A. S. Muir spent a few days last week in Toronto. Mr. Sherman Piper has been suc- cessful in his fourth year medical examinations at Toronto University. Mrs. Henry Tucker is supplying at Stone's Line school in the absence of Miss McDonald. The following teachers have re- turned to their schools: Misses Catharine Cairns to Toronto. Fran- ces ColHnson to Markdale, Minnie Swanton to Ceylon. Archie and Peter Huston returned to Oshawa Saturday after spending tne Easrter vacation with their jrrandparents. Mr. and Mrs. P. Muir. Great Britain has been warned of an Impending coal shortage So we mav be able to carry soak to New- castle, after an. There Is no reanon wnv the trt tfie rest of the United Nations make a* c-ood snlpprs Thrss!"n fimerrttla womei Friday. Mr. Lloyd Long of Holstein spent last week with his cousin, Neilburt McKenzie. Messrs. Jack Carson and Harry Pedlar of Toronto visited Sunday at the home of Mr. Alex. Carson. Mrs. Pedlar and boys returned home with them, after a week's visit with her parents. Janice Richardson also accompanied them back to Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Art Richardson and family were aho visitors on Sunday in the same home. Mis Dorothy Richardson of 9win- ton Park spent a few days visiting her era ndpa rents. Mr. and Mrs. A. Carson. LADY BANK A grand sap run at present, April t4th, following tthe heavy fall of snow on Friday and Saturday. Boom On Sunday. April 12th, 1942. to Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Dobson, a daughter. Mr. George McConnell of Kimber- ley spent a few days with his daugh- ter, Mrs. Percy Semple, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Burel McConnell and family spent Easter Saturday with the Semple and Graham families here. MAXWELL Mrs. Alejs. Morrison and Elda and Mr. and Mrs. Percy White, Bramp- ton, visited with Warren Morrison on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Poole are mov- ing to Clarksburg, where Jim haa secured a position. Miss Noreen Grummett of Coll- ingwood hospital is visiting at her parental home. Miss Isabel Pallister is visiting her sister, Mrs. D. A. Winters, at Heachcote. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Seeley and Mr. and Mrs. F J. Seeley motored to To- ronto on Sunday to visit friends. Rev. McMillan of Flesherton had charge of the church service on Sunday and preached a very fine sermon. It was too bad that there were not mere out to hear him. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beatty and children of Owen Sound and Pte. Jas. Kerton spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fenwiek. THE SALVAGE MAN Get ready for the salvage man, Hunt up your scrap today: Die: out old rags and papers. That are always in the way. Iron, too, find it all, Aluminum and zinc; Any little thing at all Means more than you can think. Mayhap some of those things You have stored away, Will help to stop those Japs and Huns From coming here some day. livered a fine sermon. Miss Irene Martin has returned to her school at Islington, after spending the Easter holiday* with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Gorley. Miss Dorothy Jamieson ha* re- turned to her teaching duties at Lake Rosaeau, after spending the Easter holidays at her home. Little Shirley Cairns spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Porteoua on the 4th line. Trooper Douglas Cairns of the 26th Tank Battalion, now stationed at Niagara, spent the week end at his home here. Mrs. T. Stewart spent the first of the week with her daughters in Toronto. Mrs. Bert Magee spent a few days in Toronto and visited her daughter. Vr?. Joe Little (Doris), wlio under- went an operation for appendicitis in the hospital one day last week. We wish Doris a speedy recovery. Mr. Garnet Mngee had a very successful auction sab of farm stock, etc.. on Friday. Misses Alice Tiuior and Marge Martin spent a few days last weefc with Misses Violet and Rota Duckett at Maxwell. Mrs. Otto Rrwe has gone north to visit friends. Mr. Roy McMillan of Oakville spent a few days at his home here. Miss Joyce Genoe spent a few days with her friend, Miss Lois Williams. 8th line. Miss Mariorie Taylor has returned to her teaching duties here, after spending the Easter vacation .it her home in Palmerst -n. We are pleased to see Miss Mabel Betts able to be out again, after being laid up for several weeks with eye trouble. Miss Lucy McDonald of Victoria Corners spent a few Hays with her brother, Neil, and wife. Mrs. T. McEachern. who has spent several weeks in Toronto, has re- Hirned and is visitimr her parents. Mr. and Mr*. Lester Hill. CARLOAD OF Western Oats TO ARRIVE ABOUT April 20th BOOK YOUR ORDERS AT ONCE AS OATS ARE BECOMING SCARCE 0. and A. Co-Operative PHONE 70. FLESHERTON, OB*. WOOL We can accept your wool and give you an advance payment on same, the balance you will receive from the Government Registered Warehouse, as soon as your wool is graded. All prices are set by the Gov- ernment. These are Government Regulations. Our Wool Handing License Number is 251. FLESHERTON WOOLLEN MILLS FLESHERTON, ONT. The Chatham New<s report* tfiat there Is a Ppeplnsr Tom abroad In mi Ve< np her mind to that city: maybe they have a Lady ft. can got Tier nwn. Godiva there too. FEWER ARE TAKING MORE People of Ontario had a $64,000- 000 thirst in 1941, and the Provincial Government made a profit of $10,800- 000 in providing the lisuor to o^iench Taking into consideration that there is a large proportion of the people of Ontario who don't touch it tihe fact that nearly S6.000.000 gallons <xf beer, wine and spirits were con- sumed in this Province in 1941 means that some fellows must ab- sorb quite a bit of moisture during j a twelvemonth. SALVAGE IS VITAL Spring is just around the corner ami most housewives will be at the annual "clean-up", act. This year a special effort shoxild be -nade to dig up every available bit of salvage material from the attic to cellar. The need is great and it is in this phase of the war effort that the civilian can render a real cervice ta Canada. APPLICATIONS WANTED Sealed applications will be receiv- ed by the undersigned for the position of Superintendent of Roads ir the Township of Artemesia, to be in my hands by 12 oVlock noon of Friday. the 1st day of May, 1942. Dated April 14th. 1042. W. J. BELLAMY. Clerk of Artemesia. Deliver to Creameries The Canadian Government is urging the farmers to produce more cream, and while is profitable on your part, it's also complyng with our country's need. \Ve urge you to deliver your cream to our cream- ery where at all possible; you gain delivered price over truck prices, and you are also helping to con- serve cost oi transportation, due to overlapping in territores. At the present time we are asking you in helping J us to conserve metal used in the making 1 of cream I cans. The Government is enforcing strict regulations concerning cream cans and we are asking your kind co-operation by returning all unused cans and those used for other purposes than the hauling and stor- ing of cream. Creamery open Saturday nights Flesherton Creamer & Produce Co. Phone 66 Angus Avis, Manager Mill