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| EGLINTON RADIO AND FURNITURE COMPANY Until further notice, prepayment of amounts on account of the current year‘s taxes will be received, and interest on such prepaid amounts at the rate of 3;% per annum will be allowed from the date of such prepayâ€" mentâ€"to the date to be fixed for payment of the first instalment of 1945 Taxes. NAME ... ADDRESS (Owing to the possible effect of the new regulations of the Provincial Government, covering the cost of Eduâ€" cation, the Municipality is prepared to accept tax preâ€" payment up to 70% of the previous year‘s taxes.) LIFETIME HOME Sponsored by the Workers‘ Educational Association of Canadaâ€"Unique design by Govan, Ferguson & Lindsay, Architectsâ€"Furniture by the Mosher Modernsâ€"Decoraâ€" tions by the Ontario College of Artâ€"Project endorsed by the Toronto Building Trades Council. Drummond Wren, Secretaryâ€"Treasurer, 106 St. George St., Toronto 5. shares in the Lifetime Home. PREPAYMENT OF 1945 TAXES Town of Weston PERMANENT OWNER TO BE DRAWN MAY 24th T9k‘ Check here if you wish free blueprint and informaiton about building under the N.H.A. Good strong ticking, several sizes, plain and rolled edges. Enclosed is $ WAYâ€" SAGLESS OUTSTANDING VALUES FOR SPRING $2.98 and $3.98 CRIB MATTRESSES VALUE $9,700. Shares $1.00 each Including lot 85 x 205 ft. At Ava and Everden Roads, Cedarvale "Radio Repairs" it Open to visitors shortly. Price Only $159.50 3 Pcs. Completely Spring Filled. One of the most outstanding values in a smart Suite, beautiful velour covering, similar to illustration. VELOUR CHESTERFIELD SUITE ('overed_in good quality ticking Limited quantity. Special 31 4.95 SPRING FILLED MATTRESSES This Friday is Good Friday, which means that the traditional Troop hike will take placeâ€"the first real hike of the year, Well, we did have a ski hike or twoâ€"but somehow the Good Friday hike alâ€" ways seems to have been the most important hike of the year for the First Weston Troop. This year we will be incor&orating some of the new tests with our hikeâ€"tests that really only can be passed in the open and on a pmfper]y organized hike. By the way from certain inâ€" formation received from our intelâ€" ligence department there may be a chance that something unusual will take place either before, during or after the hike. Sorry, the informaâ€" tion is as f"t marked "secret and confidential" so we can‘t very well Last Friday proved a very busy one for the First Weston Troop. Some of the new tests ha‘ve requirâ€" ed extra instructionâ€"and of course hard study on the part of the Scouts. The A.S.M. J)emonstrated the proper way of handling blankets and a ground sheet, and following his demonstration the patrols went back to patrol corners for practise and test. That the original demonâ€" stration was good is proven by the fact that practically every member of the Troop was able to pass the test before the meeting closed. How are your gardens? Have you â€" started digg‘i’;\ yet? The sooner the better. 'fil ou be able to earn the Gardener {)adge this year? Well, gang, have an enjoyâ€" able holiday. Good hunting. Easter is a time when we should be happy. We could make it hapâ€" pier for someone else with our good turns, gang. So remember some little thing you can do to make some other person just a little more joyful for your good thoughts. Our Good Hunter Pennant has not been given out just lately but the competition will begin again on our first meeting after the holiâ€" days. So make Friday the 13th a lucky day for your Six. The Scouts Carl Drn:ipcr. »Neil Chappel, Cnin Criber a Don Pidgeon are a wearing one star on their caps. Good hunting, Cubs, The Toymaker badge was awarded to Carl Draper and Don Pidgeon has an Athlete‘s badge on his arm. Come on, you Cubs, that have g'lust about won a starâ€"let‘s see them shinning on your caps., Tomorrow will be a holiday for us all and a wellâ€"earned one too. It seems a lon(f time since our last holidlg at Christmas, doesn‘t it? Next Sunday is Easter dafl and a very hlpgy day in our churches. Let‘s all be at our own and join in the hymns of praise to our Lord. The Cubs Cubs will resume their activities on Friday, April 13, so be on hand that night. ‘Be Prepare ; red‘ SCoUT WOLEF EGLINTON AVE. and DUFFERIN ST. (c) Demonstrate the use of the triangular bandage as a large and small sling and as applied to the knee, henfi and foot, and underâ€" stand the importance of summonâ€" ing adult help. 2. He must be able to pass the following tests in health rules and first aid: > (a) Know the general rules of health as given in Camp Fire Yarn 18 of Scout for Boys. (b) Be able to deal with simple first aid problems as follows: shock (not electric), sprains, burns and scalds, bleeding from the nose, stings and bites and avoidance and treatment of sunburn. (d) Demonstrate the six exerâ€" cises described in Camp Fire Yarn 17. 3. Know the morse or semaphore sign for every letter in the alphaâ€" bet and for the numerals; also the table of _ miscellaneous . signals given in Camp Fire Yarn‘T. Be able to send and receive a simple message accurately outâ€"ofâ€"doors. give you any further tips as to what might be strring. The new second class tests, which will go into effect in September of this year as as follows: 1. Before being awarded his secâ€" ond class badge a Tenderfoot Scout must first be able to satisfy his Scoutmaster that he can reâ€"pass his Tenderfoot tests. 4. Follow a trail of half a mile; or in Kim‘s Game, remember 16 out of 24 well assorted small arâ€" ticles after one m ih u te of Termsâ€"According to W.P.T.B. Regulations Buffet, Extension Table, 4 Chairs, white enamel trimmed, blue, red or black, natural and red, walnut, ivory and green. * Beautiful gleaming white porcelain, dual oven, pilot light, ete. Also several smaller models. Come in any time. No obligation. Priced From $59.50 All shapes and sizes. Maroon, red, brown, Combination Gas and Coal Stoves Priced From $4.95 BREAKFAST SUITES TIMES AND GUIDE, WESTON HASSOCKS green 8. Demonstrate the following correctly: Square Lashing, and Sheer Lashing; Guyline Hitch and Timber Hitch. 6. Lay and light a wood fire in the open, using not more than two matches. No paper or birch bark to be used. Cook over this fire a quarter of a pound of meat and two potatoes. 7. Demonstrate the practical use of a compass and know the sixteen principal points. 5. Be able to recognize and name six common trees and know the values of their woods for fires. 9. Know the safety rules, care and use of hand axe and knife. Demonstrate the correct way of chopping fire wood. observation. 10. Take part in at least three regularly organized hikes under authorized leadership. Well the Good Friday hike will give iou who %o credit for one more hikeâ€"maybe the first of the three. The meeting place is of course, Troop headquarters, the time, definitely not later than 10 a.m. And by all means, Be Prepared! Free gifts and donations sent by Canadians to friends in other counâ€" tries in 1944 had an aggregate deâ€" clared value of $33,743,00 nearly $3 per capita of the entire population. Nearly half of this amount was consigned to Switzerland, preâ€" sumably as gifts to Canadian priâ€" soners of war in Germany. i Similar To Illustration Modern matched walnut veneers. Dresser, Chest and Full Size Bed, with matched walnut fronts and tops. Beautiful waterfall design. Large round or square mirrors. . Large double bed size, lovely quality, snow The new Ajax variety provided a popular class with ten entries competing. Both Mr. Stewart and Mr. Eric Simpson of Elmvale, the other judge, commented on the high quality o% the seed in the various classes. Unfortunately a number of the samples of small seeds were not accompanied by the government grading certificate and the awards in these classes have been held .up till these are secured. The prize winners in the other classes were as follows: Class 1â€"Durum or Goose Wheat: 1. J. M. Thirkle, Weston, R. 1. Class 2â€"Fall Wheat: 1. J, M. Thirkle, Weston, R. 1; 2. H. J. Couperthwaite, Agincourt; 3. Wm. and F. Marritt, Keswick, â€" Mr, Alex M. Stewart of Ailsa Craig, president of the Canadian Seed Growers‘ Auocin";%n was the main speaker and in addition to a review of the work‘of that associâ€" ation also explained some of the technical points in the production of hybrid corn. As amgrowor of hybrid seed he stressed the imâ€" portance of thin plantingâ€"an averâ€" age of three plants per yardâ€"to secure most -natiufuclt)ory results. Furthermore, ~farmers must be careful to select only the strains for the respective district. Class 3â€"Barley, rough awned: 1 H. J. Couperthwaite, Agincourt. _ Class 4â€"Barley, smoothâ€"awned: 1. Wm. and F. Marritt, Keswick; 2 Bruce _ Watson, Woodbridge; 3. Clark Young, Milliken. â€" Class 5â€"Early Oats: 1. W. T. Cook, Maple; 2. Bruce Watson, Woodbridge; 3. J. M. Thirkle, Wesâ€" ton, R. 1. _ Class ba â€" 1. Robt. Watson, Woodbridge, R. 2; 2. I. H. Wallâ€" work & Son, Stouffville, R. 2; 3. Wm. and F. Marritt, Keswick. _ Class 6â€"Late Oats: 1. J. M. Thirkle, Weston, R. 1; 2. Ellsworth Keffer, Maple, R. 1; 3. Robt. Watâ€" son, Woodbridge, R. 2. white, some hemstitched, faundered Class 7â€"Field Peas: Stirling, Agincourt, R. 1. Class 10â€"Soybeans: 1. H. J Couperthwaite, Agincourt; 2. Jas A. Stirling, Agincourt, R. 1; 3 Clark Young, Milliken. _ Class 16â€"Registered Oats: Wm. and F. Marritt, Keswick; J. M. Thirkle, Weston, R. 1.; Clark Young, Milliken. . Class 17â€"Registered Barlefl: Wm. and F. Marritt, Keswick; Clark Young, Milliken. The annual York County Seed Fair held at Sutton on Friday while down somewhat in entries brought out a full hall of spectators who onjolyod an inumdnf afterâ€" noon‘s discussion of agricultural topics %ghminlnz to crop improveâ€" ment. e Sutton Agricultural Soâ€" ciety was host this !ur and they had evidently stirred up considerâ€" able interest amongst the local farmers who turned out in large numbers. Class 19 â€" Certified Potatoes, late: 1. Jack Petrie, Queensville; 2. Leslie Herdman, Queensville, R. 2; 3. W. T. Cook, Maple. Mr. Frank‘ W. Marritt, Keswick, i)resident of the York County Crop mprovement Association, presided for the afternoon meeting which Class 18â€"Early Potatoes: No enâ€" tries. York County Fair Held At Sutton COTTON SHEETS $4.95 Pair ready for use Price Only 389.50 3 Pcos. BEDROOM SUITES 1. Jas. A CLOSE WED. 1 p.m. This is small change cozglnd to the 65,000,000 tons produced last year by Minnesota‘s Kmod Mesabi range, but the comparison does not show the real importance of Steep Rock to the Canadian and United States steel industries. ur. Some Canadians already have talked optimistically of "a great metropolis in the bush of atikokan, where great smelters will belch smoke . . ." * This much is sure: the dominion hitherto dependent on the United States, now has a large iron ore supply of its own. This does not mean Canada will now supply fully the furnaces of its own young but lusty and growing steel industr{., But it does mean that Canada will become, for the first time, an ironâ€" ore exporter. And no longer will Canada have to im})ort as much United States ore of grades comâ€" }f‘:rable to _ Steep Rock‘s.â€"From ime Magazine. , Approximately three tons â€" of steel are used in making one heavy bomber. Steep Rock is a range of superâ€" hard hematite ore, the best on the continent. Its proved and probable iron deposits total at least 25,000,â€" 000 tons. Engineers estimate unâ€" proved reserves uadto ten times this figure. Expec annual proâ€" duction by 1946, 2,000,000 tons. What Steep Rock will ultimately mean to Canada, no one yet can was also briefly addressed by Mr. J. D. Sibbald, of Sutton, chairman of the York Counfi' Reforestation Committee and r. Isaac King, Tottenham, president of the Simâ€" coe County (}J)rr;}a Improvement Asâ€" sociation. The National Film Board presented films on treating seed and on weeds. The 1946 fhir will be held at Richmond Hill. Canada Produces Iron Of Quality seeing economic history in the makâ€" ing. The giant shovel dipped And took a t.hrozton bite of rm ironâ€"bearâ€" ing ‘earth. Stoop Rock mine was open at last. The men who saw this happen in the wilderness near Azfmn- Ontario, knew they were Rosalind Russell Don "Red" Barry FRILâ€"SAT.â€"MARCH 30â€"31 TWO FEATURES ZONE 4â€"483 "WHAT A WOMAN" â€"ALSOâ€" "OUTLAWS OF SANTE FE" WEDNESDAYâ€"THURSDA Yâ€"APRIL 4â€"5 WEstoN THEATRE WHERE SOUND SOUNDS BEST Priced From $1 .95 ‘"‘Records" Brian Aherne in Helen Talbot in Beautiful shades, several designs colour combinations. CHENILLE SPREADS Bette Davisâ€"Miriam Hopkins in Sette Davisâ€"Miriam Hopkins i1 "OLD ACQUAINTANCE» â€"ALSOâ€" SELECTED SHORTS more than 1,200 high bombs, land mines and oil thousands of mccndh‘r'hl 3 flying bombs, Lionel MceColvin, ci{ynfibnri::,' ro::r.hd. y Nearly 80,000 buildings in that § nl-tive{y small district, wb& v» d ers less than four fin‘n pa‘, A were d-mnfod and (!W Of 1,099 civilians killed, ve M\ never been identified. The city had @Â¥â€" 1,955 alerts. Westminster In five years of aerial :&'“ city. of Westminster, con« tains the houses of parlisment, Westminster Abbey and many gov» ernment buildings, has M*b Your wardrobe is incomâ€" pléte without OUR NECKâ€" TIES. Spring beauties that are leaders. All shades and desighs, THURSDAY, The Academy Award Picture of the Year Bing Crosby ho . KITEâ€" FLYING 16 TO kOREA AND CHWA WHAT BSASEGALL I§ To THE U.C â€" 1N CONTESTS GLASS is GLUED OM o THE KITE STRINGS $0 THATA PLiviR CoRD WiITH A SUDDEN JERK c# MON.â€"TUES.â€"APRIL 2â€"5 â€"ALSOâ€" SELECTED SHORTS Special Matinee Tuesday, April 2, at 2 p.m. a%‘l’?flll'\ \MIGHLIGHTS "GOING MY way» By Clare Coleman V2g and ZONE 4â€"483