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' BLACKSTOCK On October 2nd there passed sud denly into Cartwright township's highly esteemed men in the person of Albert E. Beacock, sow of the late Wm. J. Beacock and Susan Taylor. Mr. Beacock was born on the farm on which he has lived his life- time. On February 26th, 1908, he warried Edith G, Hovey who also wus born in Cartwright and who has been a very faithful helpwmate through all the years. They were actively engag. ed in farming up to the time of hi sudden illness. Hy was a lifelong member of Black- stock United Church and had bean al so a member of the Sunday' School. He was a true friend to those who knew him best and his death leaves a loss in the hearts of his many friends and relatives, He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife, one brother William of Nestleton and one sister, Mrs, FE. M., Wilson (Margaret), of Lindsay. Murs, Perey] Edgerton (Minnie), and a younger rest one of EE -- rE ------ brother Norman predeceased him. The funeral service was conducted by Dr. R. P. Bowles. Two favorite hymns of deccased were read, "What a Friend we have in Jesus" und "Near- er My God to Thee," Pallbearers were four 'nephews, Clifson Beacock, Orial Edgerton, Morley Greaves, James Moore, and two neighbors, Herman Samells and Cecil Wilson, © -Mauy beautiful flowers surrounded the eas. ket and were carried by W. G. Bowles, C. Devitt, K Samells, L. Mountjoy, F. Willan and. W. Taylor. He was laid to rest in Union Gemetery,, Cadmus, whee uw large number of friends gath- ered to pay their last respects to one who had been their honored and be- loved friend and neighbor. * * + "Nothing matters now but victory", 15,000 salesmen for the Third Victory Loan will start their work Oct. 19th and continue, if necessary, until Nov. th. The objective for the Dominion has been set at a minimum of $750,- 000,000 and Durham County at $1,- 159,000. The canvassers for Cart- wright Township are R. Byers and H, eM Tl --" -- T SRER PRT TRAE Sh EAA IR IS RL IR LT A RE {or Ny | P53 i PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22nd; 1942 -_ pp Thompson. The objective for whe Township is $565,000. The people, iw view. of gasoline and tire shortage, are urged to co-operate and elinfinate the necessity of more than one eall. Sergt. J. C. Gibbs, mid-upper gun- ner, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Gibbs, Bowmanville, was one of the heroes of the raid in which 100 to 200 R.A.F, planes blasted the Germaw naval U- boat base of Kiel on Tuesday night, For Gibbs and three other Canadians it was the 17th trip altogether and one of their most successful, Serty to learn that Mr.. Luther Mountjoy is ill. "We hope for a speedy recovery. 3 3 Victorian W. I. met at the home of Mis. Alex. Gilbert on Oct. Tth.. Roll call was answered by presenting gifts for Ditty bags. Every .sehool in the Township is filling several. Murs. Herman Hooey was appointed dele- gate to attend the Convention in To- ronto, Nov. 4, 5, and 6th, at the Royal York. Mrs. Earl Dorrell, jam con- vena, reported that 15 dozen 4 1b. tins of homey were shipped from Cart- 'assumed wright Red Cross, Every organiza- tion in the Township contributed. Mr. Wilfrid Bowles, guest speaker, spoke en Economic cenditions on the Farm and Municipal Medicine. The col- lection for the day is to be used to buy wool for the socks for the ditty bags. . A miscellaneous shower was held in the hall, Oct. [th, for Mr. and Mrs, Roy Bradburn. EE a. sc : Vs . - Sugar Rationing "To clear up 'misunderstanding re- garding: special allowances of sugar for feeding threshing gangs, the ra- tion division of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board has issued a further explanation, Until Oct. 31st, by which time it is threshing operations will have been eompleted, an applicant who is feeding threshars' may ebtain extra sugar on the basis of one ounce per peeson per meal, As the special purchase vouchers formerly used for such purchases were abolished "Sept. 30th, the merchant | WERE GOING TO NEED SO MANY THINGS WHEN THE WAR ENDS } ; ... things that are hard to get now Every day, almost, we find that something flse is getting scarce. So often, we are told "they're not \ making it any more". Factories are making guns instead of ploughs, tanks instead of tractors, planes and shells instead of stoves and beds. We'll have to replace so many things when the war ends . . , things we can't buy now. MONEY INVESTED IN ~ VICTORY BONDS will provide the cash to buy them ~~ WHAT A . VICTORY BOND IS ook at a dollar bill. A dollar billislikea bond. It'sa promise pay to fhe man who has it. You get bills when you sell ings and pay them out when you buy things. A Victory ond is "a bill" intended to be saved. When you keep a $100.00 "Victory Bond for a year you receive an additional $3.00. (3% interest), Buy all the Victory Bonds you can-- nd money to Canada to help to win the war. Save your National War Finance Committee BUY ALLITH E RY R J " = with Cash «+.inone lump sum, we have saved. There is no safer . investment , , , no better way to protect our savings. Or--we can buy. bonds "and pay for them through our banks in monthly instalments. As the instalments come due the bank will charge them to our accounts. -- with Produce Farm folk can pay for Victory Bonds in another, convenient way--by using the "PRODUCE FOR VICTORY" TICKET, By 'simply signing a 'Victory Ticket" you ean authorize those who. buy produce from you to send all or part of the proceeds to the War Finance Committee to buy Victory Bonds for you. g (Ask .your local. War Finance with money worker for details.) YOU CAN! who provides the sughr for threshers is required to make up an invoice, or prepare on his own letterhead the fol- lowing information: name and address of purchaser, number of men in har- vest gang, length of time they will be working, amount of sugar sold, pur- chaser's signature to indicate he took delivery, These invoices will be used by the merchant in replacing his su- gar stocks. $n The ration division explained that details of the arrangement are being emphasized because some merchants have been selling sugar to farmers without due regard for the conditions involved. It was pointed out that this provision of :extra sugar for 'threshing gangs, after the special pur- chase vouchers had been abolished, was in response to numerous representa- tions from those whose threshing is late this year, It was also empha- sized that the special provision does not extend to tea or coffee. SPREE 1 SU. ASHBURN Burn's Church Anniversary and freewill offering services next Sunday, October 256th. Morning service at 11 a.m, Evening service at 7.30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Mr. McKay, son of George Leslie McKay, noted missionary of Formosa, at both ser- vices, Special music by the choir. Everyone welcome, Rev. J. A, Mec- Millan, pastor. GREENBANK Several from here attended the S.S. Convention at Lindsay last Thursday. Mr. T. Sharp, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Phoenix, Miss Christie and Miss Spencer of Port Perry, spent last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Jonah Clark at Sonya. . Mrs. J. Boe visiting her daughter at Beamsville, the past week. Mr. "and Mrs. H. Phoenix and daughter visited Mr, and Mrs, Everett Love, at Oshawa, on Sunday. Remember the play this coming Friday night in the community hall, given .by the young people of Utica, entitled Johnnie and Jennie» Conie and help the Red Cross, MR. AND MRS. J. W. WILSON CELEBRATE 25th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. Over fifty guests from Port Hope,| Stouffville, Toronto, Oakwood, Port Perry, Seagrave, Uxbridge and Green- bank gathered at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Wilson, Greenbank, on Saturday, October 3rd, where they joined with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson in the celebration of the twenty-fifth jnniversary of their marriage. The house was taste- fully decorated in pink and white, the centre attraction being twenty-five pink rose buds the gift of their two sons, another glorious bouquet of gladiolus. The wedding cake was pink and white. A buffet luncheon was served at midnight. The evening was spent in playing progressive euchre with Mr. Ryerson Beare win- ning the first prize for the gentlemen, and Mrs. Ernest Lee, the first for the ladies.. The happy couple were the recipients of many nice gifts of silver. After lunch Mrs. Herbert Hook read an address and presented Mr, and Mrs. Wilson with a chest of silver, and the enjoyable evening was brought to 'w a close with the singing of "For, they are jolly good fellows." rid --------t eo W. M.S. The October meeting of the Even- ing Auxiliary was held in the school room of the United Church, Mrs, L. Colbear presiding. The Study Book was taken up by Mrs. D. McMillan, assisted by mem- bers of "hé¥ grdup. The theme being Christian Homes. The first step to- ward a Christian Canada must be in Christian homes. So long as there are homes where fires burn, and there is bread; so long as there are homes' where lights are lit, and prayers are said; although a people falters through the dark, and nations grope, with God Himself back of those little homes, we still can hope. = The Minister of Finance of the Dominion of Canada offers for public subscription $750.000,000 Fourteen-year 3% Bonds Due 1st November 1956 PAYABLE AT MATURITY AT 101% Callable at 101% in or after 1953 Interest payable 1st May and November Bearer denominations, 5 450, $100, $500, $1,000, $5,000, $25,000 Issue Price: 100%, 'yielding 3.06% to maturity Principal and interest payable in lawful mone of Canada and the interest semi-annual VICTORY LOA Dated and bearing interest from 1st November 1942, and offered in two ash maturities, the choice of which is optional with the subscriber, Three and one-half year 134% Bonds Due Ist May 1946 PAYABLE AT MATURITY AT 100% Non-callable to maturity ¢ Interest payable 1st May and November Bearer denominations, $25,000, Issue Price: 100%, yielding 1.75%, to maturity $1,000, $5,000, any Chartered Bank. , Bonds may be registered as to principal or as to principal and interest, us follows: y of Canadas the principal at any agency of the Bank ly, without charge, at any branch in Canada of $100,000 as detailed in the Official Prospectus, through any agency of the ; >! Bank of Canada. application at the Issue price In each ease without aceraed interest. will be avallable for prompt delivery. Subse plas acerued Interest, as follows-- 10% on applications Rea 18% on Ist December 1942; 18% on 1st February 10133 18.67% on the 3% honds OR 18.39% ~The last payment on 1st April 1943, eovers the final 1% In the ease of the 3% bonds and .39 of 1% Interest from 1st November 1942, to the du Subseriptions for either or both maturities of the loan may he paid In full at the time of | -- \ The Minister of Finance reserves the right to accept or to allot the whole or any part of the amount ~~ of this loan subscribed for either or both maturities if total subscriptions are in excess of = -- + + $750,000,000. The proceeds of this loan will be used by the Govérnment to finance ex © War purposes. of any Chartered Bank, Subscriptions may be made through any Victory Loan Salesman, the National War Finance Committee or any representative th the Minister of Finance. Department of Finunc., Ottawa, 16th October 1942, Bearer bonds with coupons riptions may also be made payable by instalments, : 18% on 2nd January 1943; 5 '18% on 1st March 19433 > - on the 13% bonds, on Ast April 1943, payment of prineipal, plus .67 of In the ease of the 13,9, honds representing acerued © dates of the respecilive instalments. 3 . ereof, any branch in Canada or 'any authorized Savings Bank, Trust or Loan Company, from whom may be obtained. application forms and copies of the Official Prospectus containing complete details of the loan. The lists will open on 19th October 1942, and will close on or-about hn Th November 1942, with or without notice, at the discretion of hh - penditures for