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of =‘ Non I the loom 2,lj).ij i, tyeEit E mast mm“ IACK-POT, Now Mia ry oo! Icy Burn My the Man lance. AME PROGI .-in_ " R TRACY FY SAVING" Certificates and y Wed. a Timmy at Oxford' " 'hose I the FOREST itchell Americans s Cons; mom‘rs, 12.05 ' JULY 28. 29. coo t BONDS JULY M. AUG. 1 EIGGS OWN’ Four Smaller one: Md met JUL My Gene Lockhart Bt rder' Aid Olive Stuart Erwin Your ette 29.30 'oy troops in that area. and on outpost'; duty in Newfoundland. Iceland. the West Indies or elsewhere. The com-‘ mand would provide for defence a- gainst possible attack. t He also announced a large. mo- dern ritte factory would be started) in Canada and that so per cent of tho machinery required for it had been obtained. This was only one of many measures being taken to make Canada self-contained in; the matter of war supplies. I The Minister announced an ear tern military command would be es- tablished in the Maritime Provinces with jurisdiction over all Canadian Bren machine gun production in Canada was a complete success. Col. Ralston said. The lst overseas Di- vision. originally equipped with Lewis guns in place ot Bren guns had now been issued the more upto- date weapon. Uniforms in quantities to look after the requirements of Canada's new army are now being made. Mr. Ralston said. A week's production of battle dress is now 13.074. To date 210.927 suits have been deliver. ed. 254.840 pairs of shoes. 694.475 pair ot socks. and 240.284 shirts. (LL-Gen. A. G. L. MeNattghton is commander of the Canadian Corps overseas. The corps will con- siste of the lst and 2nd Canadian Divisions. The lst Division has been in England since December. The Canadian Corps in the First Great War started with two divisions and consisted of four divisions when the War tinishM. J - Cot. Ralston said the 3rd and 4t"h Divisions. now pmetieally completed would be trained and equipped in Canada. prior to Aug. IS. They will receive the same pay at militia rates. (basis $1.20 a any tor a private soldier). will receive the same training and belong to the same units of the Men called for training under Act will have exactly the same It is unlikely that married arm will be calted during the first year he stated. There are to be no ex.- cmptions trom service. Physically rn men. regardless ot their occurri- 'ion. are to report when their classes are called. The first class is to report about October I. go first to men and 22, Train Tho 300.000 figure tor a your sot by Mr Ralston is apparently predi- cated on doubt whether trainine can be carried on during the iwo midwinter months. 5nd 22. Training for these classes will start October 1 and there after 30,000 men would be called up each They will be trained in 30 tratn. ing centres accommodating about 1.- 000 men each and the training period will he 80 days. Whjle the time of the can for individuals new be ar- As a vanguard of a mighty Cana. dian army which will be available to defend this country. 300.000 single men will be trained in stteeessivy monthly waves ot 80.000 each. De. fense Minister Ralston told the House. day training course. The mixing strength of the adian active service force at and (WM now stands at 1 Col. Ralston also announced there would be no further immediate mo. bilization of units for the Canadian Active Service Force. that re- (fruiting for the Non-Permanent Ac- tive Militia wcnld be suspended from Auéust 15th and that thereafter min would enter the militia on call tinder the National Resources Mm bilization Act. adian active servzcc Iona on. -v...‘ --._-__-,, and News now stands at 133.000}an in Indian township and - men. . the group went. into an . an“: The acclaim; not to mobilize fur across the BeMa. he cahght on t that C.A.S.F. units had been nor-g:- in a hole and ten Spmlnin- fl',',", wt ed after serious consideration. There His condition is not mean”. rare now some 100.000 men in the mrrhttts but his inJury is painful as Defence Minister Ralston told the House of Commons Monday that "front line is the Island fortress of the British Isles" and Canada “will shortly have a corps of two complete divisions, and ancillary troops in that front line." . Canada will Call up i vor, LXII, NO. 30 to suit their occupations it intention to bee that every ind man receives the " he said. would probably who enlist voluntarily in Year Can- training in the field. Lieutenan'lsouie 85 members present. The' tables hom", Tomlinson was with an .artilleryl were. set on the spacious lawn. Miss 33-000 m in Mndon township, and iiGaU'i Ritchie presided for the the trroup went. in”. an 'attaek"lbusiness session when an invitation ‘ fttrs across the BeMa. he caught one root‘s“. the annual August picnic was nae-g:- in a hole and tell spanning his kneel given by Mrs J. A. Houseman. Mrs There Bit, conditionx is not regarded aslg. R. We!!! “13.6189 of the Star Mr John A. Kinsella save the bride in marriage. and she wore a gown of white double net and Alencon lace over' white slipper satin. with mould. ed lace bodice and bonitant skirt. _ Her tInger-tip veil ot tulle illusion fell from a cluster of orange blossoms. and she carried white roses and bow vardia. She wore a triple string of pearls. the gift of the bridegroom. Priss Juanita Noble was her cousin's maid of honor. in peach net over taffeta. with embroidered iaeket.The Pridesmaids. Miss Mary McIntyre of Toronto ta Domoch girl and acousin 'of the bride). and Miss Frances tRaines. were trocked alike in tur- quoise blue net over taireta. with; ruined net jackets. All wore flower- ed hats and carried sheats of pastel gladioli. Mr. Leslie Brazier: was groomsman, and Mr Kenneth Kinsella brother of the bride. and Mr. Emer- son Hamilton. were ushers. Miss Florence McMillan was soloist. A reception was held at Annesley Hall. The bride's mother (who was formerly Miss Jean Fallaise ot Glen- elg and Durham). received inadusky rose gown with navy blue hat and corsage ot pink roses. Mrs. Harold Lang. sister of the bridegroom, wore a heaven blue chiffon gown with dove rose aecessories and corsage of pink roses. For a motor trip to Muskoka, the bride wore a frock of queen's blue crepe and lace. with blue hat and dove grey suede aeeessorie.s. On their return, the couple wilt live in Torohto. Mr. and Mrs. Arch. Beaton. Glen- elg, and their daughter Mrs. W. G. Ritchie. Durham. and Mrs Colin Mc- Intyre of Domoch. were present at the wedding. A wedding of interest to a large circle of friends took place in Guelph when Rev. Elmer C. Kenny united in marriage Elsie Irene, daughter ot Mr and Mrs Ben Mays of Glenelg. and James W. Ritchie of Guelph. the marriage taking place at the Norfolk Street United Church minister's home. The bride was becomingly pttired in Royal Blue. The attendants were Mr and Mrs w. A. MacDonald. the latter being the bride's sister. Palms and tall standards of peach, gladioli and blue Iarkspur decorated; Walmer Road Baptist Church, Town-r to. on Saturday, for the marriage of I Miss Marion Jean Pink, daughter of! Mrs John A. Kinsella and the late: Rev. Thomas D. Pink. to Mr JothL; Hutchison, son of the late Mr. and, Mrs William Hutchison of rriiiiir./ ough. Rev. Dr. H. H. Bingham of? Minted. and Miss Ruth Curry playcih the wedding music. . A wedding reception was held in the home of Mr and Mrs MacDonald. After a short wedding trip to Ni. agara Falls. Mr and Mrs Ritchie will reside in Guelph. Lieut. w. R. Tomlinson. of the 58th (Bruce) Anti-Tank Battery and member of parliament for the riding ot Bruce, was a casualty at Carling Heights on Mommy as he started mining in the field. Lieutenant BRUCE M. P. INJURED The trend of events, said Col. Ralston, would determine the ulti- mate employment of Canadian' troops. Eventually. he was eentident, the forces of the Empire would take the offensive and then Canadians could demonstrate again the fighting quali- ties they displayed in the tamed bat, ties of the First Great War. The problem ot tptommodatton and training was such that furth- er enlargement of the C.A.S.F. was considered undesirable. as the me: ployment ot soldiers on roiltine drill for long periods ot time was not good for morale. Active Service Force in Canada HatchisonnPink Nuptiafs @1112 ." iliiriiittltitiig _ ifil,ttritittt mTeHtE-MAYS AT TRA!N|NG CAMP "iq. R. Melt! was in.etraro' of. the . _ 'devotional may. . Chestnut Bars stepped the mile in 2:08, fastest time of the season at Dufferin Park, in the 2:14 pace. In against a classy field, Lawrenee's flyer didn't fare so-well in the initial beat, finishing seventh as Bert Patch won in 2.08%. But in the second' dash, Chestnut Bars came with a burst ot speed in the stretch to get the decision over Bert Patch in 2.08, Just three-quarters of a second off the all-time track record set by Lastic Grattan last tall. The Chest. nut had matters all her own way, winning the third heat. A race horse "Chestnut Bars", re- cently purchased by C. B. Lawrence of Durham, broke track records at the Ascot Turf Club‘s summer harm ess racing meet at Dufferin Park. To- ronto. Saturday afternoon, when the largest crowd ot the season was present. ' Mrs Margaret Young, widow ot the1 late James Young died at Cleveland: Ohio, July 26th. Mrs Young was the, former Margaret Henderson, born, in Glenelg and lived in Durham andi vicinity for many years. She is 1l% vived hy her sister. Mrs Eliza Wil-I kie ot Toronto and 3 daughters and: 1 son ot Cleveland. Also a niece and, nephew, Mrs Annie Baines, and Wil-l liam Henderson of Glenelg. I Rev. Chas. Parquharson B. D. of Meaford will occupy the pulpit of Knox United Church 9n Sunday, Aug. 4th. Rev, Mr Farqhuarson is a nephew of the late Rev. Dr. Parqu- harson, a former pastor of the church here. Lawences' Horse Breaks Track Record The funeral is .to take place in Cleveland, Ohio on. Monday at 2 Attorney-General Gordon Conant annotmeed he would confer with his staff regarding future plans for the civii guards. An advisiory com- mittee will meet Monday to consider a draft syllabus ot training. Charlie Lawrence of Durham pur- chased a bay gelding, named "Chest. nut", trom Bars, a Woodbridge man, Just before the races got under way at Dutterin Park, in Toronto on Mon- day and received mute a thrill as the horse took three Brttts in the 2:18 pace a few minutes later. It was decided at the Ottawa con-I ference that Ontario would con-i tinue the use of civil guards as anj adjunct to the provincial police; The guards are recruited on a vol-, unteer basis and Mr Hepburn stud they were not costing Ontario a cent other than for the cost ot reg- istration forms. They will be pre- pared to meet possible sabotage anywhere in the province. 3 The Premier repeated a belief that it Britain continues to resist German invasion the Nazis will strike at her war supplies by Oru, ganized sabotage in Canada and the, United States. Purchases race h'orse. The evening auxiliary of the Unitedi Church Women’s Missionary Society] met fer a supper meeting at the hope ot Mrs Harold McKechnie with, some 35 members present. The' tablesI were set on the spacious lawn. Miss Barbara Ritchie presided for the [ business session when an invitation for. the annual August picnic was An appeal will be made to the public for firearms to arm the civil guards in Ontario, Premier Hepburn said today upon his return from Ottawa where he discussed with ted. eral authorities. action against ilfth column activities. To Appeal for Firearms tor ht Gil Guard -ru, T SUPPER MEETING HELD THE ROLL CALL MRS. JAMES YOUNG WITH WHICH ttt INCORPORATED THE ~MOLS’I'EIN LEADER DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY,' AUGUST I, 1940 The Liberals will meet Tuesday to choose a candidate for the by-elec- tion and Conservatives hold their convention Wednesday night. Otheri parties including Social Creditors, have made no decision yet regarding the contest, . Only two actions were before Magistrate Spereman at last Priday's police court. t, R. Myles a youre, lad of R.R. 3, Corbetton pleaded guilty to running his car on No, 6 highway with brakes not in good working condition. He paid fine of $10 and costs. - Mrs L. Neaves charged Gordon Ransome. who is a tenant in front part of house, with disturbing the peace. She claimed there was such a racket and foul language after he came home about tour o'clock one morning recently, that it prevented them sleeping. Ransome and his wife denied there was any unusual noise, Other witnesses were heard for both. The Bench decided there must have been some disturbance and Ram some was reieaased on suspended sentence. paying $3.75 costs there- with. Mrs Neaves had ordered him to .vacate her house, but he had not yet done so. The Magistrate or- dered him to leave on or before Mom day next. Mrs George Braithwaite of town was the guest ot honour at a social event in home ot her friend, Emma Huenemoerder, in Hanover, when she was showered with gifts and con- fetti. A happy hour was spent in the making of a bride’s book. Refresh- ments were served; Forty ladies attended the Red Cross '51 week at Gravenhurst. Voluntary Aid tea at Queen Street Mrs Robert Aer is ill at her church Tuesday, July 30. a number home on Bruce Street. of ladies coining from the meeting " Mr and Mrs Harold , Hawkins. home ot Mrs D. Jamieson. Mrs. D. Patsy and Keith ot Tinimins are B. Jameson presided at Queen St., guests ot Mrs Hawkins' mother. Mrs whererthe ladies were busy knittmg. Mchmy and Mrs R. Twamley. ‘sewing and. quiltfng. The tittis'hedi, George Glass leaves Wednesday for lknitted articles turned in since the London to report for duty on Thum. Host packing day. were armnged on day in the 'Amy Service Corps. hr. table. and made a tine display. Mrs! Thos. Mi11igtut,0r. was in Toron- !Seymour added eeverai new nan-as of, to. over the weekend and was accom- 1ideal boys to the roll of honor and Ila-Died tiinhetth.it1.fMIter. Hump. (iiiiiiriiii, and sent theaitt at sweater ther. who i. a patient in the. Gener- and socks 'to tsoiite. Mrs. Mother al Hospital. tis. making gm pm; closed the aneethik. . towards health. . First wonlan to be elected to the House of Commons, Miss Macphail formerly was the U. P. O.-Labor member for Grey-Bruce in Optario. She sat in the Commons from 1921 until defeated March 26 by the Liber. al standard bearer in Grey-Bruce. elections of Rev. W. G. Brown In the list of enlisted soldiers giv- en supplies try. Durham Red Cross Voluntary Aid, published last week. the name ot Reg. Wilson was. inad- vertently omitted. In accepting the nomination, Miss Maephail stressed the need for the preservation of democracy and its continued expansion. She briefly reviewed the problems of unemploy- ment, monetary reform, and farm prices in relation to cost of produo tion and distribution. She expressed regret that war could not be prevented but declar ed that now was the time for every effort to be made in assisting the tight for the preservation of demo. cratic institutions and the demo- cratic way of lite. MRS. G. BRAlTHWA'lTE . SHOWERED WITH GIFTS She was the unanimous choice of a United Reform convention Mondity as the candidate to contest the by. election caused by the death ot Rev. W. G. Brown, founder of the United Reform movement. Mr. Brown first won the seat in a br-election held on December 18th. 1939. He was a former Moderator of the Pretsbytet",- an Church in Canada, and was intro. duced into Parliament by Miss Mac- phail. Name Omitted . The United Reform movement ban. ner will be carried in the Aug. " federal breieetibn in Saskatoon by the veteran parliamentarian, Miss Agnes Macphail. - Off on Suspended Sentence Agnes MRCDhail will 5mm in Run in iaslrattrim'"-j'r?ii-fiii-'i.? "z.j.rucci- TT" ( fram "et' . i Jcio" ' Miss Mary Pickering Is spendinz " week at Gravenhurst. Messrs Clarence Elvidge, Don. Mc- Queen, Bill Wilson and Art Neff left Saturday on a business and pleasure trip to New Brunswick. They expect to return Wednesday or Thursday. Misses Anne McDonald, Waterloo. and Jessie Croft, London. were re- cent visitors with Mr and Mrs Cliff Howell. the latter remaining on an extended visit. a Mr and Mrs R. Moore and daugh- ters, Elda and Mary Adele of Mea- ford were guests the first of the week with Mr and Mrs James Crut. chley, Domoch. Mr and Mrs Thos. Bell ot Raven shaw, Mr and Mrs Walter Dent ot Toronto were weekend visitors with Mr and Mrs William Bell. Mr and Mrs. V. R. Coulson of Windsor. were guests of Mrs D. Me Queen on Monday and Tuesday. Gunner Wilfred Keighley of Peta- Wawtt camp, Violet Collinson of Har- riston, Mr Richardson and son, Les. lie. of Hamilton, Mrs G. Collinson and three chiidren. Margaret, Peter and Janet Mae ot Hamiton were visi- tors the first of the _ week with Mr. and Mrs George Collinson. Margaret and Peter Collinson are remaining ov- er for an extended visit with their grandparents. Mr and Mrs John Renwick and sons. Wells and John. are horulay vis. itors with the former's sister Mrs. T H Sneath. Mr and Mrs Walter Porter, former Durham residents, now of Platts- ville and daughter, Joyce, called on Mr and Mrs R. C. Eastman when enrotite to Manitoulin for their snuiit mer vacation. Mrs Alfred Hincks and daughter. Marylin. visited her mother, Mrs J. W. McKechnie. They will be Joined by Mr Hincks this week and mend August at their cottage. Mrs T. E. Blair returned home Monday from a holiday .visit to Win- nipeg. . Mr and Mrs Wm. Buchan and son Ewing. of Dunnville, spent a few days this week with relatives in town and vicinity. returning Wednesday. Mrs. Buchan‘s sister, Mrs. Pearl Wy Cormick. accompanied them home. Dorothy Eastman returned home from ~a visit with friends in Arkona. She will. accompany her sister, Vera and her parents. Mr and Mrs R. C. Eastman, on a holiday trip to Northern Ontario, Ottawa and down the St. Lawrence. Mr and Mrs J. C. McLean and Mr and Mrs. J. Lyons ot Shelbtirne visited with Mrs McLean's mother. Mrs T, MeGirr, Norman MeCirr re- turned with them. Privates Cecil Anderson George Al. .ioe, Fred Moses and Verdun Wat. son of Camp Borden visited their IN?. spective homes over weekend. Mr and Mrs H. C. McKechnie spent the weekend at'Wasaga Beach. Mr Betty ot Guelph arrives Wed- nesday m relieve 'at C.P.R. station, while R.‘C. Eastman is on vacation. Sergeant-Major Robert Langrille and Mrs. Langrille of Ottawa are guests ot Sergeant-Major C: D. McLean and Mrs McLean this week. Sergeant-Major McLean is on holi. day leave from Trenton and Mrs McLean who spent. last week with friends at Barrio? returned home with him. Rev. C. J, and Mrs. Queen ot Ridgetown are having a inonth's va- cation, and are at present visiting with his parents in Egremont. and with hetLparents, Mayor and Mrs A. Bell in town. Mr and Mrs Harold _ Hawkins. Patsy and Keith ot Tinimins are guests ot Mrs Hawkins’ mother, Mrs Mchmy and Mrs R. Twamley. Miss Mabel Sharp returned homef " um UIIEIIIIIII U13" Ma ”:32, on Monday, after spending a week} - at the as a. staff member at Livingston The Second Battalion or the Grey and a Camp, Baden. and Simcoe Foresters has .already and 10 Rev. C. J , and Mrs. Queen ot been recruited |over strength of 800 Ridgetown are having a inonth's va.. men, and no more reeruiitng will be cation, and are at present visiting done until further notice. We un- St. 1 with his parents in Egremont. and derstand the commanding otrleer. Col niversa with hetLparents, Mayor and Mrs A. McRae, will apply to add another 200 Sunday, Bell in town. men, as recruiting went over the top vice at Miss Marion Smith, Toronto, is in Durham, Meatord. Markdale. Bar- Special spending a Week. with Mrs R. T. rle and practically all centres ex. the fol] Renwick and baby Joan. cepting Owen Sound. don m. --- tb's%farhts15 Knox United Sunday School. staff and many ot the congregation had a pleasant picnic in Holstein Park last Thursday, where swimming, races. ball games, quoits and lunch were the main features. On same Ideal afternoon. the Presbyterian Sunday School and congregation picnicked at W. J. McFadden's cottage, Gienelg. and enjoyed the day in games, races and the never failing picnic supper. DINGER-NOBLE- On Friday. May 24th. at Islington United Church manse by Rev. Bruce Miller nm.. . Velma. Marjorie. daughter ot Mrs. Robert H. Noble. Durham, to Mr. Sally B. Dinger. son of Mr and Mrs Abraham Dinger of Durham. Durham and district's quota was 75: 80 have signed up and passed the medical board. and had their first drill here on Tuesday evening. making a good showing. The local Company. under Lieut. Bowman Jam. ieson, will drill Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until they go into camp at Niagara on August 12th. They return on the 24th to civilian life, until called up. ' After return. drilling is to be two nights weekly. TWO CHURCH AND S. S. PICNICS LAST THURSDAY Friday & Saturday Specials I ll in Second Batt. g urllilliiilirni1's from Durham Disirict w qyiwrrrs'xmw 3 Star Dominion Delux Tires, all guaranteed Hart Batteries, all guarantud GENUINE GENERAL MO'lt'RS PARTS Quaker State Motor Oil Veedol Motor Oil Service Guaranteed by Experienced Mechanics I938 Chev. Truck," l', ton stake I937 Maple Leaf/Truck, 21 ton stake Phone Groceries and Meats Phone 121, Durham Fresh asst'd FancyBiscuits, 2 lbs, 25c Clark’s Pork & Beans, 21 tteatis,3 for tlic Monarch Pastry Flour, 7 lb. bag, 27c Heinz Ketchup, large bottle Gc 5 bars Pearl Soap, -II}..- "" a um: rcau dual) - I Handy Alamonia. a" for 19c Classic Cleanser, 3 cans........ 13c PONTIAC GARAGE ONTARIO MARRIED , ,WM,, KELLER LAWRENCE’S . B. LAWRENCE - Both in first class condition. Putstisted Weekly gt $2.00 a year in advance. To United States. $2.50 I. year in advance. Peter Range. Publisher iias--- Trucks, 259 cash a----- Cars, 26c cash On Fr ay. Aug. 9th C. P. R. Flagship . ssiniboia" will make a, special cru e from Owen Sound to Midland a Nottawasaga Bay. Leaves at R... a,m., returns at 10 p.m. Fare $2', children $1. Se- cure tickets from' daily Sun-Times. Owen Sound or '" adden's Drug store, Durham. The Aubotrac is not a trauma. It is an attachment for converting the old automobile to farm power. lt Can be used for Plowing. Discmg. Harrowinz 0r most any farm work Harrowing or most any [arm work where power is required to haul heavy loads. If you are needing power of this kind, call at the following uesday evening a gar- den party wil be held on church grounds. A game tttttween S1. Paut's and Eben r at 6.30. foiowed by the play "Bea n Dubbs." Lunch will be served d ng the evening. Admission Me and 50. -LOW COST FOR WARM POWER- _ Zion Uni Church annual garden party will be d Friday August 2nd. at the church. Ball game. supper and a good pro . Admission 25c and 10c. DURHAM MACHINE SHOP F. w. MOON, Cockshun Dealer AUTOTRAC lCIAL ONE-DAY CRUISE LCi- ten r at 6.31 ' n Dubbs d d m; the , and 5c. ' Prop a