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Flesherton Advance, 25 Apr 1945, p. 4

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Wednesday, April 25, 1945 THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE '* STEPHEN'S CORNERS (Intended for Last Week) Misseg Ethel and Mabel Fenwick ol G. and M. Hospital, CollingTvood, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Horner and little son, Donnie, spent the week end with the former's father, Mr. Boy Fenwick and faniiy. This community extend* their sin- cere sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Crummett and Charlie in the loss of their dauf^hter and sister, Noreen, vhose untimely death cast a deep g-loom over this community. We also extend our sympathy this treek to Mrs. Hedge Londry in the loss of her aunt, Mrs. Dixon of Wal- ter's Falls. Our community along with the rest of the nation feels keenly the loss of the leader of the United States in the death of President Roosevelt. Rev. O. \V. Holmes sPoke fittingly at Maxwell on Sunday and paid a warm tribute to the Presi- dent's life and works.* A minutes silence was observed in honor of Mrs. Geordie Saigeon and Wayne of Hanover visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Porteous. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hammill and Ivaby son of Singhampton were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pedlar. , . , We extend congratulations and >)est wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Herb B]flkey (nee Isabel Hill), who were TBHUried recently. ♦Vl Ella Fenwick, who has been V-.-- -ing her father, Mr. Joe Fenwick, sill I uncles, Roy, John and Hugh, has T-*.T»ed to her duties at Regina, S â-  -k. • euchre and dance was held in -^-' -ell Hall last Wednesday even- {:- 1 aid of the War Workers. The t" eds were $16.05. High score r' • >s .were won by Mrs. Mel Sled I ' Mr. .\ndv Pallister. We say. '"^ iMk you. to those who attended â-  A weciallv to the Pedlar Orches- tra who supplied the music for the dicing. A S2.00 donation was re- teWed from Mrs. Joe Little of Eu- genia and also « $2.00 donation from Mr. and Mr-. Chas. Heron of Max- w«ll These donations are greatly appreciated. The meeting is being held this Wednesday at the home of Mr" Lnndry. ,, . „* Mr. and Mrs. Angus Momson of Maxwell are speriding a time with their daughter, Mrs Emerson Wright and Mr. Wright. _ PROTON STATION Mr. Harold Snow, Toronto, spent a "upe of days last week at Albert ^ M,sles Zella. Marion Lyons and Miss Hall, Toronto, spent the week ^Mr's'. Tb. W^, O-r ^X: sjTnt Monday with frietids in the "' Vuftors at the Sims home Sunday, were Bert, Henrietta and Jacqueline ^Sr' and^l'rTLome Hodgins Owen Sound,%nt Saturday with friends ^nA relat ves in the village. "^ Mr Prosser, Hanover, is spending a few days with her parents, Mr. ' and Mrs. R. G. Acheson. Dr. Carefoot, M.H.C, of Markdale made his first trip to the local school Thursday and a considerable num- ber of the children were innoculated fai- scarlet fever. Mr. John Winters after spending tVie winter with his son, Neil, has returned to Nottawa village. Miss Edith Consley, who spent the â- winter in Toronto, ha« returned to her home here. Mr.<. Wm. Dingwall, underwent an eperaton in Markdale HospiUl Fri- day and is progressing favourably. Our symi)athy goes out to the Richardson family of Inistiogc, in the passing of their husband and father. Mr. Clark Wyvill, Toronto, spent Saturday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tho3. Wyvill and enjoyed the opening of the trout season by land- ing a speckled beauty of lib. 16 ozs. Mr. Neil Winters has purchased Bmmett Jackson's property east of the village. PANNIER MAKER The above picture is that of a worker in one of the shops operated by the Canadian National Institut fur the Blind, for the purpose of em- ploying sightless persons in order that they may have an opportunity of earning- a living, and living a normal lite. The article that he is making is a large pannier. When completed, it will be used by the army medical corps to carry sup- plies. Empoyment in its factories is but one of the many services provided for the blind by the Canadian Na- tional Instftute for the Blind. On Saturday, May 5th the citizens of Flesherton and surroundlngr dis- trict, will be given an opportunity of sharing in the cost of providing serviles to the Blind, when a tag d;.y will be held under the sponsorship of the Women's Institute in support of the Owen Sound and District Advi- sory Board to the Canadian National Institute fo- the Blind. Those who do not M'ave an opportunity of buy- ing a tag, may send a donation to the tag day convener, Mrs. Ed Fish- er, Flesherton, Ont. ROCK MILLS L.A.C. Bob Clark of Centralia has been home on a couple weeks furlough. Mis. Sam Fisher of Toronto was a caller on friends here last week. Campbell's trucks from Durham have commenced to haul lumber from the Mill here, for the Dur- ham Furniture Co., to their plant in Durham. Mr. Ed White of Toronto was' a vi.=itor here over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Benson and family moved here last week and are occupying the house belonging to Kenneth Betts. We welcome them to the neighborhood, Willard is employed at the Mill. Mr. Laurie Russell who has been employed for some time in Toronto ha.s left the city and will begin work at the mill here. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cameron, Sing- hampton, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Will Russell. (Intended for Last Week) The cold sPeH has slowed up the seeding operations some. The mill started sawing operations on Thursday of last week. Most of the old hands are hack on the job again. It is nice to hear the old whistle once more. Mr. S. Sheard, sawyer here, .spent the week end at his home in Sing- hampton. Mrs. Chas. Newell has returned from Markdale Hosnitnl where she undei-went a Goitre operation and is now at her homo here. Mr. Fred Hargrave has been con- fined to thp house for several davs with a severe cold P'l'l sinus trouble. We hope Fred will soon be able to be out and around again. Mrs. Delbert Hopkins and family have returned to Toronto after spending several weeks here. Miss Helen Betts visited at Mark- dale last week. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Duckett and Mildred and Mr. Warren Morrison CHANGES TIME TABLE eBfective SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 1945 CANADIAN PACIFIC I THE ANSWER TO YOUR Spring _ Cleaning Question "DOUBLE PROTECTION" against fire, weather and wear â€" Johns Manville Asbestos Roofing, also light and heavy roof roofing. Building Paper, etc. KI.EC'I'RIC FKNCI-RS, BR.\CU \MRF., FROST WIRK \V()\EN FENCE, BRACE W IRE and STAPLES Sherwin-Williams Super C. V. Paints and Sunset Gloss Paint Enamel Richniond Paint, Enamels and Stain Beautiful Interiors made easy witli Nu Wall Water Paint ; also Duro Lave, easy to apj)ly and washable. MASSEY-HARRTS KEP.MRS & PLOW SHARES FOR ALMOST ANY ^L\KE OF PLOW GlaM, Nails, Putty, Lime, Platter and Cement F. W. Duncan Phone 54 FLESHERTON of Maxwell were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newell. The Rock Mills Ladies' Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. Walter Akitt, on Tuesday, April 24th. A good attendance is requested at this meeting. Each member will please bring an item for lunch. Get ready, the 8th Victory Loan is on the way. The boys at th« front still require our wholehearted assistance in every way. SEND IN YOUR RENEWAL. Thera's lots of work to be done. We are eager to get at It . > • The war interrupted the normal expansion of Bell Telephone serdce. Just as soon as men and materials are again available, nearly 70,000 deferred applications must be filled. Work will be resumed on con- ^^-^ version to dial telephones, on rural ^^i-râ€" expansion, on extension and improvement of present services, on restoring equipment reserves. It all means people at work â€" not only our present employees and those now in uniform, but more besides. Kate â€" "Where did Mabel get that awful hat?" Ann â€" "She won't tell. I think it is a millinery secret." "If you ki:3 me again, I shall tell father," "That's an old tale. Anyway, it's | wants to s-ee your new gun." orth it," and he kissed her. "All right, I'll take it t© Mm," % She sprang to her feet. "I fhall tell iather,'' she said, and left the room. "Father," she said softly to her parent when she got outside, "John two minutes later father api , in the doorway with hisi gun inj hand. There was a crash of breai ^lass as John dived through th« Jow. SUCA^FO CANNI ^^ , -- /^ iC^^ '^4 - -'-. ^ * 4il ' I '* v^ ^' ^^ 1-^ For tasty, nourishing arid economical winter dessei-ts, most Canadian housewives will again do some preserving this year. . .jams, jellies and all kinds of fresh fruits. Sugar is still very scarce. We must continue to conserve' our supplies. This yeeu?, the allowance for home canning will be the same as in 1944 â€" ten pounds per person. Be sure to use your ration sparingly. HOW TO GET SUGAR FOR CANNING Instead of special home canning sugar coupons, twenty extra preserves coupons in Ration Bock No 5 are being made available for the puicbase of sugar for canning. These coupons are good for half a pound of sugar each or the stated value in commercial preserves, for they are the same as any of your preserves coupons. You may use any other vaUd preserves coupons to purchase sugar, also at half a' pound each. No exchange is necessary. Your grocer will accept any valid preserves coupons when you purchase sugu for canning. There are now only two kinds of coupons for sugar. The rerjular sugar coupon, good for one pound of sugar, and the preserves coupon, worth half a pound of sugar. SUGAR FOR CANNING COUPON CALENDAR * U^ -'. *«-â€" a "^-.M !^^«IW^^ri('<*»^ AJo( Uk 3 "' ~ 9 " *Jfr#4 «, M 51 * ff 54 S/.pj ^*' 56 Me 2, * '9. f?. P3 fi th, PS Ho PS P7 P9 »-a ''il fn ""on,, « for . ><»;jf . '^nth •fvo. "V. â- 'Ill Mr-kMi X UIE ONLY Jll REQUIRED Th« twenty extra preserve* coupons for sugar for canning will Nauin valid uuttl declued invalid by the R«tk>n AdmlnicliatloB. Toa do not h«v* to use them immedialely. Toa will bo given pWt^r oi notio* of thoit ospixy dale. GUARD YOUR RATION BOOK If you los* your ration b.»k, the extra pre«,rve. coupon, which have already be«n declared valid will not bo replaced. It i. up to each consumer to look altor hi, oi her ration book. RATION ADNINISTIATIOK THE WARTIME PRICES A ^f © TRADiV BOARD

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