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: 4 _Two shows at 7.00 and 9.00 p.m, BROCK THEATRE WHITBY Telephone 618 "Thursday, Friday and Saturday, MARCH 30 - 31, and APRIL 1 "Saturday Matinee at 1.30 p.m. "SHIRLEY TEMPLE, in Th 'The Little Princess SNES SAAR BAY 0 OO SR ii HEH with Richard Greene, Anita Louis, id lan: Hunter, Cesar Romero. ~~ 4 Td Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, APRIL 3-4-5, : First show at 7.00. Last complete: show at 8.20 p.m. Wives Under Suspicion with Warren William, Gail Patrick. Also an ADDED ATTRACTION JACK HOLT in Flight Into . Y that we mean, does it sound terrible? If so, try new General Blectric Radio- trons. Likely they will put your radio back on its feet again, At the same time, let us go over . set from A to Z. We'll give lete "Check Up" and rovtore fe origiosl Pop. Get a check up today. The cost is small, 3s. 428 qabarts 4] were not given to advanced education, a costly, inefficient system. Farm boys should be encouraged to remain on the farm, and farming should still be the basic industry in this province. The old happy farm life has passed to a large extent, and in many respects demoeryey has gone to seed. . Ontario Former. v : RAGLAN Sunday with her patents Mr, 'and Mrs, A. Brawn. Mr. and Mrs. Turbo, 'Orangeville, are-visiting with. relatives here. Miss Ethel Bright has returned home from-a visit in Toronto. The funeral of the late Geo. Moore was held on Monday. The sympathy of the community Is extended to the bereaved family. Miss Hazel Pierson, Torontd, 'spent the week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F, Pierson. - oo! Mr. and Mrs. G. Vallant have moved into the village, in the house owned by Mr. Corner. MORAL RE-ARMAMENT--- _ THE BATTLE FOR PEACE By H. W. (Bunny) Austin , with Jacqueline Wells, Dick Purcell. Nowhere use aly Ale Ro ont ' FARMER RADIO "Phone 85 Port Perry - "Tite Lap" and "Rib Roll", téimous Council Standard quali and right. do Supt postion With Preston "Rib-Roll" and "Tite-Lap" metal roofing "there is no muss of old shingles lying around and no d ast fire and weather for the be pion : 7 lifetime, ~ "Prices are lower than at this time last year "because there is no sales tax. Write to-day for free estimate. Address bopt-u 906. er Steel Products | er of ele 3B His or 26° years, Sure prote ni : Jim Vai 74 TN ~-------- ell Thé following A anes re). oa a* the land. The boy perhaps manages recent edition i of Tho Globe and-Mail--to-earn-a-living,-but-he-has to_have a "Democracy has gone to seed! It may sound foolish, but there is a lot of truth in the statement. 5 ' "There is too much talk about edu-. "cation and we are getting too much education, and edutation is costing us too much!" ; * ~--They want to be lawyers, doctors, or ID). dom the other day, as he conimented on the ills of the day. There are too! many peqple seeking white-collar jobs, car, a radio, play golf.and attend to social functions, In the meantime the farmer, now up in years, "findg | himself alone on the farm--his sons have left him. ~The farmer hires men, but they do not prove to be interested in- the farm as a daughter, or per- -| vestment. _| the book on A.R.P. "| tionably have the effect of removing | much of the fear and depression re- "A NATIONAL INVESTMENTS Statement by Austin Reed, President of Austin Reed, Ltd., Britain's Leading Clothiers. ? "The task of publishing and distri- buting this Moral Re-Armament book should be undertaken as a national in- In January 'a big drive was undertaken by the Government to impress upon the British public the necessity for "Air Raid Precautions. Twenty million books were distributed telling every one what part they are expected to play. - The public was educated in A.R.P. through the Press, the Conema, the British Broadcasting Company, the lecture platform, and "| any and every other agency that could be pressed into the cause. "Without questioning the necessity for this A.R.P. propaganda there can- not be any doubt that the.immediate effect 'will 'be to create in the public mind a deepened sense of fear and de- pression, in all probability resulting in the holding up of busi , with its resultant increase in unemployment "This book 'on Moral Re-Armament | should be given equal distribution with It would unques- ferred to above. The sense of poise | and confidence which would be created would reduce unemployment, and so save an increase in the cost of unem- ployment 'insurance. Further, Moral Re-Armament would mean a reduction in the cost of policing the country, and by increasing the confidence of the public would lead to a freer spending shiginaile for income tax." MYRTLE : Mrs. W. Slack, of Brougham, and | Mrs. W. Lynde, of Ashburn, 'visited Miss Dorothy Brawn, Oshawa, spent and general-trade-depréssion.--------- of the national income, which would|™~ again result in a rise in the amount|- indicates a very late spring. March did not favour us with many fine Sun- days besides "all the other rough blustery days, Master Frank Timms spent the week end with his aunt Mrs. V. Hill of Greenbank, oS The Royal Tour . Tonio from "Echoes") * Canada; "our home, our native land" will be en fete to welcome their Majesties in the lovely month of May. The King's wharf at the City. of Quebec wilt -mark---the-boginning of o regal all-inclusive tour of. nine Pro- vinces, with. stays at each important city. On May Ibth, the decks of every craft in Quebec harbour will be mas<ed with cheering people. Throngs will line the docks, the tiers of streets, the houses beyond, and will crowd the rugged escarpment high above. The King and Queen will stay at the his- toric Citadel, the summer residence of Canada's 'Governor-General, after at- tending various functions during the day. As at present outlined, the tour will begin on May 16th, when the royal train will' carry their Majesties to Montreal where a military and civie demonstration will be held on the slopes of Mount Royal.- A four-dayy' visit to Ottawa follows, where .the King will preside over Parliament and perhaps prorogue it, and will unveil the War Memorial.- The King's birth- day will be celebrated by a Garden Party at Rideau Hall. On Sunday the 21st of May, the Royal Party will ar- rive at Kingston, and will probably at- tend servicétat the Royal Military College. Monday, 22nd May, will be spent in -Toronto, when the 800,000 citizens hope to sce the King and Queen at the mass gatherings in two parks, and at a'reception at the par- liament Buildings.- In the evening the Royal Train, over Canadian Pacific route, will speed into the West with a brief stop at Port Arthur and Fort William. On May 24th, the party will be in Winnipeg, where the King will deliver an-Empire Day address. Then on through the grain country, -will speed the "Monarch Special" to Re- gina, where a= colourful' historical pageant will be staged for the Royal visitors as well as other demonstra- tions during short stops in Moose Jaw and Medicine Hat. © A brief stay in Calgary will provide a glimpse of the varied bealties of that city and its liquor and riotous living. Majesties. there will be a day of rest for the King and Queen at Jasper Park Lodge, Next will come Edmonton, then Saska- toon, at both of which places brief stays will be made; then on through Winnipeg, Sioux Lookout and Longlac with a 'short stop at Sudbury, - On June 6th, there will be a visit to the Muskoka Lakes. Then through Guelph, Kitchener and Stratford, with an -hqur's visit in London: - On tHe 7th, they will stop at Hamilton on their wiy to Niagara Falls. © The visit to the Falls will mark a highspot in the trip for the Queen, who has been look- ing forward to this opportunity for a long time. The President of the United States and Mrs. Roosevelt will meet their Majesties on the Inter- national Bridge, where they will be welcomed to the United States. At the White House in Washington the King and Queen will be the guests of the President, and a State, Dinner and ball will be given. From Washington they will visit New York and will be taken to the, World's Fair. "On the 10th of June, they will return to Can- ada, and will travel through New Brunswick to "Moncton, Fredericton and St. John. Then to Prince Edward Island, wheré they will be welcomed in Charlottetown. The last day of the tour will be spent in Nova Scotia. At Halifax a military tattoo will provide the grand finale of a continentwide trip, and on June 15th, King George and Queen Elizabeth will again go aboard H.M.S. Repulse, this time fou the return journey, while a battery ot heavy guns-will send a farewell salute from their loyal subjects in Canadg. SURPLUS! _A social worker with «more en- thusiasm than tact went to call upon Terence Shea, night watchman, at his home. i "I hope," Mr. Shea", she said, "that you do not squander your money in I'm trying to interest the people of the neighbor- has just been started. May 1 ask where you deposit.your wages ?™ "I'd just as soon tell ye as not", replied Mr. Shea. "'Tis $16 a week massed in the harbour in greeting, there will be also United States gun boats and cruisers to welcome their On the return journey over the Can- adian National transcontinental route, hood in the 'new savings bank, which|- a To A New Suit for Easter! Men's Newest Models $16.50; $17.95, $22.50 "Studer ts Double. --Breasted-Suits-$16.50- Men's Top Coats $15.95 IN SEVERAL SILK DRESSES '"S55e No Two Dresses Alike $2. 98 $3.50 $4. 35 $4.95 LUS A MATERIAL_FOR SPRING AND SUMMER. A CREASE | RESISTING Dress Material Plain Colors, per yard 79c. Figured . . per yard 85c. ' LOVELY GORDON PANTIES Satin finished Rayon printed in dainty floral design. LE Each 49c. : - "F. W. BROCK & SON PHONE 13 PORT PERRY environs. Next will come Banff, where the party will relax for a day--27th May--at this beautiful resort." On to Vancouver where, at the beginning of the week, King: George will officially open the new bridge, and will sce a magnificant parade of yachts, cruisers and the like in English Bay. At Vie- I make. When I've paid the rest, the provisions and the grocery bill, and the milkman, and bought what's need- torin, in addition to Canadian boats 2 That live on borrowed time, These men are mighty fine. Wad their sister Mra. Bert. Duff last week. Mr, and Mrs, Hugo Bradley attend- 'ed the John Deere Machinery demon- 'stration at Bowmanville on Saturday. Mr. R. A. Hutchison, L.P.S., Whitby, visited at the school. here on Wednes: day- afternoon and gave the scholars a few hours off duty. - Ww sday-agy Where they sing their grand ha And pass the time away. "| Just on their voices note, The Borrowed Time Club The following poem has bee sent in by Mr. John Jackson, who is a member of the Borrowed Time Club (all over : seventy) at Lakewood, Ohio. There's club of fine old Gentlemen, This club it meets-in Lakewood,' ' ." © Every week they meet in the Temple, ;2:00-p.mis-the-day, If you should attend these _meetings, As the thrilling harmonious songs Pour out _from_their lusty throats, There's_basses, baritones and tenors too, ed for Maggie an' me five children, I i deposit the rest of me money in bar-|} FSi ARRRARKR RICAN CRRA REN RAR RRR RI ITI) Fi i CHOCOLATES for EASTER § ; Notice-ou-Window-Displey-of-Smites-tn-Chuckles--r-- itis i Easter Packages--25c., 50c., and $1.00. i a Easter Novelties on Display Bunnies, Chocolate & Cream 4 Egg-Cups, and Chickens i > WANE i) rels. They're ma'am, I use sugar bar- i i) rels. They're bigger an' and hold |} SS BUNS--PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW i more. + But when I can't get them, I ake shift with in fl barrets." LH 4 / I make stan within our tocvote? |B WE DRILL R Gerrow Bros.; Port Perry . SN BIST RLET NG ATL TEEN STUN STI BARRE E EEE, SN ~ 5. : ' ---- a ------ ------- ---- -------- ---) I - ; : ; [} New Kind of READING "WINTER . COMFORT | Co a NTS old hymns and songs, haps one son, at home, they must have a car to drive to town.in, or to go to church or to the dance hall, And they hould have the car and a good time, he stated, and the basic'industry of the land; agriculture, has suffered. A farmer raises three sons and, after giving them their public school education in the little red school house, he sends them to Thigh school in the town. He has to clothe them and pay for their board while in town. It all comes off the land. Finishing high school, the boys want to go to college, and the farmer again foota the bill, pays for a costly educa- tion and pays for their board and up- keep in the city. Then the boys give "up the idea of returning to the farm. 'preachers, and the farmer again pays --oft the land--for a costly education, half of which is of no real benefit to the boys. | The boy, TOW. a doctor, has to get into business; 'He loéates in some small town, He sets up #n office and buys equipment (at least, the farmer dosed Then the lad gets married and, to "keep up with the Joneses," the just as much as the boy and the girl in the city. But the old farm cannot pay the ever-mounting bills. Soon the farmer stops raising the produce which sup- plies his family with food from day to day. In many instances the farmers of today buy practically everything they use on their tables, instead of producing it.on the farm as of old, It costs more money to drive the car into town than it did the horse and rig. The farmer's wife buys bread and buns, pies and tarts in the town store, or-has-the bake rig-call-at- "the-farm door. Even. the pork and beef at the noonday meal comes from-the town butcher, rather than from the farm. The farmers sell. their milk to the creamery, 80 they must buy butter. Then comes the collapse, The farm is run down, A Mortgage blanket Is placed, and. eventually the farmer loses his farm, and moves into town to join the army of unemployed. farmer has to buy a house and give the : boy another start, * It all comes oft ¥ The picture would be entirely dit-, ferent, perhaps, if so Hoh | attention The Woman's Missionary "Soclety held its March meeting at the home of Mrs. O. H. Downey on Thursday. Ow- ing to so many being sick with the flu the attendance was not as large as was hoped for. The president, Mrs. Honey, presided, and a very in- teresting program was given, ' Miss -'T. Smith, of Oakville, spent the. week eng with her sister Miss E. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hudgins and the former's mother, Mrs. Haftlo Hudgins on Sunday. Mrs. J. E. Beacock attended the funeral of her sister-in-law, Lady Hughes of Lindsay last week. who has been in poor health for some time has again been removed to the Toronto General Hospital for treat- ment. More favourable report of her condition 1s earnestly hoped for. Mrs. Jack Grant was confined to her bed and grinder Dr. McKinney's care last week suffering from an aftack of the flu, Quite a heavy thunderstorm passed over here on Sunday moming, To those skilled | in weather forecast this daughter Patsy, of Toronto, visited | ~--Regret to report Mis. Arthur Ward, {--- They greet you true. To be able to cast aside care They sing with a vim and they don't sing blue, There is lots can be said about these men That's why they come again and again. With a smile and a handshake Letting you know they are glad to meet you too. It sure is grand, in this heyday of life, And forget all your troubles from two to four When you smilingly enter. the temple door, And listen to music that is grand and good, Don't miss these meetings, it isn't right that you should. You'll get lots of comfort and pleasure to, What it does for others it will do for you, . So. come to these meetings on Wednesdays sure, pe You'll. receive a welcome at the door, Come with your "mind made up to have a good time, You'll not regret it, for these meetings are fine. I know that you'll be glad you came, I'm sure, And you'll want to come more and more. "God bless these men who organized this club, It's a work that's been wonderfully done, It will help you through with the borrowed time, And I hope you have years to run, > Many say they get a new kind of comfort aud warmth Anthracite--the it burns hotter, Try a ton. = ' "HARDWOOD -- HARD SLABS x SOFT SLABS CEMENT A Phone Your Orders to - id when they use our Famous Reading "Laundered" Coal. Dirt and Dust free, longer, steadier. COKE -- --_ PORT PERRY COAL YARD. _ 7 W. G. W. PYALT | i N 0 Phones 94w and 94; * Coa CE 1 -- --------C-------------- -------- ------ -- -- -- -- a and strife, di Henry Winter. ' GET READY for SPRING Winter will linger for a while, but h Spring is coming. - Now is the the time to plan necessary HN repairs and new building. IR CALL ON US. We shall be ple: ised to provide : Plans and Estimates for vour needs. Lake Scugog Lumber & Coal Co. PHONE 240 Limited \ 1 Re {5 >