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Huns Shell Railroad Leading To Stalingrad; New Threat MOSCOW.â€"German tanks and motorized infantry, which have poured across the Don River 40 miles west of Stalingrad, are drivâ€" ing for the Moscowâ€"Stalingrad railroad which parallels the river Guns in Duel at Dawn FOLKESTONE, England. â€"Britâ€" ish and German longâ€"range guns moulni;;;d COI:I eitlher side e(:it ;lhr: Eng annel exchang across Dover Strait in the halfâ€" light of dawn to-dn}r and out in the strait the firing of machine guns could be heard. The German guns on the coast of France opened the cannonading, but the British guns were quick to reply and the exchange stopped suddenly. | The sound of machineâ€"gun fire suggested to residents of this south coast town an encounter between light naval forces, but mist limited visibility from the shore to a few hundred yards. German and British Channel (Continued from Page 1) weeks. United States army planes supported the Chinese ground forces in the early phases of the siege. The city was captured by the Japanese in June during their drive up the Fu River toward Fuâ€" kien Province. s 4 DAYS â€" Starts Wednesday "REAP THE WILD WIND" REVIVAL TUES. 10.45 Alice Faye â€" Carmen Miranda "Weekâ€"End in Havana" l'hur Mirth . of Wic 7 Pa AFP 8 5 casf‘ . } C it . esn‘ : yBA . e % 73 *;&8&/ a C ds P al vf ha iz m “v) f “ v * PW Fardon My FRL â€" SAT. â€" MON. â€" (In Technicolor) Special street car service Those Merry Majesties ef Mirth . .. Ruling the Land of Wicky Wacky Wooâ€"WOO! CANADIAN VAUDEVILLE PERFORMERS The Adroits, the upâ€"side men in an unusually thrilling acroâ€" wm;m,smwymmm-;m.m fludChm;Mtthmsmm’ae artists; Pat Mcintosh. character Singing Comedian; Admiral Rouse, Canada‘s outstanding Comedy Musical Act; June Barrett, talented Singer, and Jack Ayre and His Band. Comâ€" plete with scenic, lighting and sound amplification equipment. VICTORY JUBILEE OF CANADA OUTSTANDING MIDâ€" WAY, Including Ten Sensational Riding Devices and Shows. AMPLE PROVISION FOR PARKING AUTOMOBILES Wellington Weber, President. H. W. Zilliax. Sec.â€"Treas. Evening Program at the Grounds Sept. 5 and 7 Monday, September SPEEDING TRIALS EXHIBITION ° 221 TROT OR PACE Exhibit of Light Horses and Jumpers Biggest Grand Stand Attraction Ever Offered in Eimira 2.19 TROT OR PACE 225 TROT OR PACE â€" 228 TROT OR PACE Exhibit of Heavy Horses, Cattie, Sheep and Swine Sept. 4, 5 and 7 Saturday, Sept. 5th THE WORLD‘S WEEK SPECIAL ATTRACTION ELMIRA â€"FALL SPEEDING TRIALS Mrs. Louis Esbaugh of Bamberg and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Freiâ€" burger and family spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Louis Freiburger. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hackbart and Florence, Mildred. Gladys, Ruby and Edward visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Schmidt at Heide!â€" berg on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Diebold and hmill, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Strub and family of Kitchener, Mr. and _ Mr. and Mrs. Almond Schneider and Shirley of Waterloo spent Friâ€" day with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Reichert. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scholl of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kieswetter of St. Jacobs spent Sunâ€" day with Mrs. John Lips and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hieronymus. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Guenther, Mr. and Mrs. LloguGuemher and Marion of New ssia, and Mr. Roy Jantzi of Erbsville spent Sunâ€" day with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Seyler. 0 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hinschâ€" berger and hmil%h and Arleen Bauer and Morgan Thompson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Pat Dietrich at St. Clements. Sister Mary Pontia of Kitchener and Sister Mary Brittina of Waterâ€" down spent four days last week at th«_a'home 9! Mr. Lg_ui_s Freiburger. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Novak of Hekkla, Northern Ontario, spent several days with Mrs. Novak‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Forâ€" well, and other relatives. The Seagram ladies‘ softball team and the local ladies‘ team enâ€" joyed a corn roast and dance on Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Leinhardt. An enâ€" joyable time was had by all. . â€" Corn Roast On Wednesday evening a number of friends gathered at the home of Miss Beatrice Schnarr and tendered her a farewell party in honor of her departure soon to enter training at St. Mary‘s Hospital. Bunco was enâ€" joyed and Miss Schnarr presented with a gift. Lunch was served at the close of the evening. Presentation To Beatrice Schnarr nb iintodibiisint Aboodicinets old B c c t tR c 2 312 __A china shower was tendered:’and surprised an enemy patrol. Miss Alfreda Voisin, brideâ€"elect of, This was destroyed, and judging Saturday, on Monday, at the home by the extreme youth we may asâ€" ‘ot Miss Monica Beaupre. Miss sume that the numbers of the opâ€" Voisin received many lovely gifts position are becoming depleted." and the evening was enjoyably‘ Timoshenko, by the way, is the spent by all. A dainty lunch was squadron cat. The designation served by the hostess. j“A,CAM." does not mean Air Chief s Marshal, but rather Air Chief Presenta[lon To |Mouser, and the decoration D.M.C. I» s 3 i Nstands for Distinguished Mousing PS on mt T O Ch. Miss Jenny Kurtz visited her_ friend, Lorentz, on Sunday. Miss Mary Drexler of Maryhill, brideâ€"elect of next week, was entertained _ at a miscellaneous shower on Tuesday evgzinx at the home of _Mr. and rs. Jacob Lorentz. The bride-elépt was preâ€" sented with lovely gifts, and music and dancing was enjoyed. Lunch was served. \ Shower Brideâ€"Elect (The German High Command claimed its infantry and mobile divisions have crossed the Don and broken through the east bank deâ€" fenses of the Russians, and D.N.B. quoted a Foreign Office spokesman as saying "the greatest and deâ€" cisive battle" for Stalingrad now has begun." ‘ Motorized infantry crossed the river in force yesterday, southeast of Kletskaya, where the Russians had made a bitter stand, in the wake of their tanks and started the drive for the railroad. day. 13 miles away, it was admitted toâ€" HESSEN ROAD ST. CLEMENTsS By Miss Laurine Dammeier (Chronicle Correspondent) By Miss Pearl Dietrich (Chronicle Correspondent) OR PACE of Maryhill Miss Janet The fighting genenl is a keen sportsman, and his favorite games are polo, rugby, tennis, cricket and badminton. Skhooting and fishing are also listed among the sports he enjoy$. ther of a fighting family. He has three sons with Canada‘s armed forces. His 23â€"yearâ€"old twin sons are both overseas. They are Lieut. Rochard Roberts, of the Royal Canâ€" adian Horse Artillery, and Captain William Hamilton Roberts, Igoyal Canadian Artiliery. Sergeant John G. R. Roberts, 19, of Kingston, anâ€" other son, is also with the armed forces. Promoted to the rank of brigaâ€" dier in July 1941, after assuming command of a Canadian division, he was raised to his present post of Major General in April of this A native of Pipestone, Man., Maâ€" jor General Roberts, is especially well known in Military District No. 3, as he had been stationed at Kingston for some considerable time, and was a frequent visitor to Ottawa. In 1920 he was a gunnery inâ€" structor, and was a member of the annual '{raim'ng camp administraâ€" tive staff at Petawawa in 1921. Laâ€" ter in 1921 he took a gunnery staff course in England. He travelled exâ€" tensively in France Great Britain and the United States. After the signing of the Armisâ€" tice of the First Great War, Major General Roberts, who was promotâ€" ed to a captain in the field, stayed with the permanent force. through Brest with the 1st Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artilâ€" lery, and his was the only artillery group in the British Army to save all of its guns. _ â€" NEWS of Your ARMY .’ Scottish hospitality does not take {second place to anything found on \this continent, in the opinion of T’Flight Lieutenant A. R. Ferguson, lan RC.A.F. parde, who, however, ,may be somewhat prejudiced in the matter. Flt.â€"Lt. Ferguson, who .‘formerly held charges as a Presâ€" {byterian clergyman at various ‘points in Ontario, was born in |Scotland and educated at Glasgow University. Now with the Royal Canadian Air Force he is back in his homeland and recently conâ€" ducted a service at a‘church where he was assistant minister in 1919. Since taking up his post in Scotâ€" land he estimates that he has traâ€" velled "500 miles by train and the same distance on foot." Canadian‘ airmen stationed in the land of the heather have received a warm welâ€" come, he says. + The squadron commanded by Wing Commander P. Y. Davoud of Kingston, Ontario, now somewhere in Great Britain, has a distinguishâ€" ed member whose exploits are freâ€" quently mentioned in the official diary. For example: "A reconnaisance patrol headed by A.C.M. Timoshenko, D.M.C., peâ€" netrated into enemy lines in the diningroom. A single unit was enâ€" countered and destroyed. Our forces maintained their patrol beâ€" fore retreating to a stronger posiâ€" tion. The presence of the enemy was suspected in the C.O.‘s room. The actual strength of the opposâ€"| ing force was not known. It was believed that an attack was about to be made on the very large quanâ€"| tities of food stored there. A.C.M.| Timoshenko, D M.C., made a sortie and surprised an enemy patrol. This was destroyed, and judging by the_cxtrgme yoqth we may asâ€" Major General Roberts is the faâ€" badge, instead of glistening, is heavily tarnished and covered with verdigris, it isn‘t that he doesn‘t take pride in his uniform. Not at all. He‘s proud to be a coastal comâ€" mand or flying boat chappie whose exposure to salt water is emblaâ€" zoned on his cap badge as a testiâ€" monial for all to see. _ A: Yes. Our supply of crwdeJ On Suy * rubber has been vurtlullf cut | versary se off. To make our supply of| Bethel U crude rubber go as far as posâ€" | pastor, K sible, we must mix scrap with | charge. S it. . ._| dered by 8. Q. Does the campaign operate in L. Boetitge cities and towns? | vices at 1 A. No. Residents of cities and, Personals towns will continue to talge‘ Mr an their rubber direct to their spent Sun local salvage committees. \Irvin Gir ] Governmentâ€"owned Fairmont Company Limited. Net reâ€" venues go to war charities and comforts for Canada‘s armed forces. 7. Q. Is the rubber situation seriâ€" Buy WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from Page 1) Regularly out of the coliection of my scrap rubber through the post marketing will be handled by registered agencies, operâ€" ating under ‘xtnrpl_ of the chines will know how much there is in the country. Will anyone make any Jrom out of the collection of my wear, welding hose; military vehicle m hose; fire exâ€" jJars; war piant solid tires; inâ€" dustrial packing. What .i:m“ the rubber I see This is part of Ctmbg:h:bâ€" it‘ ls ‘“..,.E”:"g Te jhul goup your rubber added to it as No New Canadian ru® W AYBR L OO (Oataric) ) '6!:"0:’!]&! Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roberts and Dorothy, Wm. Ziegler and Esther Ziegler of Elkton, Mich., visited friends and relatives here over the weekâ€"end. s 0 en it o ies e ie Miss Veronica Gingrich spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Martin, Wallenstein. Rev. and Mrs. Reuben Dettweiâ€" ler, Fern, Leeta and Gladys, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Brubacher were Sunday visitors with friends in Markham. Miss Mabel Dadswell of Stratâ€" fol;lz. vis‘ited friends here Sunday. Miss Ruth and Billie: Gâ€"ro's;.s;;;t a week‘s holiday with relatives in Elmira. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Golbeck of Bridgeport, Mr and Mrs. Herman Grosz and son of Waterloo called on Mr. and Mrs. J. "i"_"(.)-t'tv;{'é;‘fi‘: Members of Trinity Lutheran Church held their annual picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ritter on Sunday. A delicious picâ€" nic dinner was served followed by various games, races and contests. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Diamond and Mr. John Diamond were Sunday visitors with Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Facey of Ingersoll. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Facey and family of near Ratho visited with Mrs,. Eva Worthman and Fred Bean on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bean were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Johansen of near New Dunâ€" dee and also attended the decoraâ€" tion day services at the New Dunâ€" dee cemetery. _ Free Parking corner Duke and Ontario Streets. LADIES! The New "Glasbake" ovenware every Mon., Tues., Wed. Regular admission plus 10 cents service charge. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Diamond were: Mr. John Schmidt, Misses Minnie, Helen and Myrtle, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Daumm and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred ‘Schmidt and daughter Elaine, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Schmidt and daughter Jean of Burnside, Mr. John Detweiler and son Lloyd, Mr. John Soulehiver and daughter Irene of South Easthope. and Mr. Eno Heimpel of Tavistock. Lloyd Nolan Ann Sothern â€" Red Skeiton Leo Gorcey â€" _ Allen Jenkins ‘It Happened in Flatbush‘ Preview Sunday Miduite 12.05 MON. â€" TUES. â€" wWED. Maisie Gets Her Man ’ Rev. and Mrs. Harold Anderson and son Bobbie, of King, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cayley of Norwich were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Wood and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bean. * . _ Mr. and Mrs. Amos Good, Pearl and Walter, were Sunday visitors with _ Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Martin of Elmira. i Mrs. Wm. Jamieson of Galt, Mrs. Wm. Bond and Mr. Arthur Bond of near Galt visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ellworth Bean on Sunday. _ l Lee Bowman â€" Jean Rogers ‘The Bashful Bachelor‘ Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hesse and Mrs. Harry Capling and family spent Sunday with Mr. Ed. Seibert of Kitchener. Pacific Rendezvous CAPITOL Mr. and Mrs. Abner Brubacher and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brubacher of Heidetberg. . Misses Marjorie and Grace Bean of Southwest Wilmot are holiday~ ing with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cayley of Norwich. Mr and Mrs. Ivan Cressman spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Gimble and Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Cressman of Breslau. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Shantz and family of Roseville visited with Rev. and Mrs. Curtis Cressman on Sunday. â€" Mr. David Capling spent a few days with relatives in Baden. On Sunday, August 30th, anniâ€" versary services will be observed at Bethel United: Church, with the pastor, gev. J. Ure Stewart, in charge. Special music will be renâ€" dered by the choir, assisted by Miss L. Boettger of New Hamburg. Serâ€" vices at 11 a.m. and 7.45 p.m. Zasu Pitts â€" Grady Sutton Oscar O‘Shea â€" To Mark Anniversary of E. T. Coleman, Eldon and Mmmmm ture lesson and prayer were given by.Rev.lGinqeridndfiuwhiqh Rev. A. L. Conrad gave a splendid message based on the theme, "There is but a step between life and death". THURS. â€" FRIL â€" SAT. (Continued from Page 1) tions by the band other musical â€" Added Attraction â€" â€" Added Feature â€" FLORADALE SOUTHâ€"WEST By Mrs. Gertrude Bowman ¢Chronicle Correspondent} By‘Miss Margaret Bean (Chronicle Correspondent) Mr. and Mrs. Willard Schwindt and family of Preston, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jarvis and daughters Shirley and Elaine of Elmira were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Schwindt. Mrs. Ray Sholl of Dearborn,. Mich., spent a day recently with Mx_-. and Mrf.. Geor'ge Schwi‘ndg _ Miss Grace Rudisuela of Elmira is spending a week with her couâ€" sin, Miss Ruby Wagner. _ Misses Verna and Mabel Mohr and Mr. Willard Mohr of New Hamburg spent Sunday â€" with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. George Schwindt and daughters Susan and Eileen visited Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Archiâ€" bald at Parker on Sunday. _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Henry Witzel and Mrs. Lydia Moldenhauer of Elmira spent a day recently with Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Bender. Mr. and Mrs. John Bott were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Daâ€" vid Lichty in Kitchener. Miss Otillie Mohr of Philipsburg spent several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bender. Mr. Harvey Schmidt is confined to his bed, suffering from severe injuries to his right leg, sustained in a fall from a load of grain. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfrid Underw BENNETTâ€"CABOT â€" WILLIAM â€" ADDED ATTRACTION â€" at. ee ; , fompmplomnatemii] yope SCHUYLER Jack Holt in , 1ESEPH ALLEN Jm. â€" mary nowaae "HMolt of the Secret Service" SHEMLA RYAN â€" RICARD® CORTE FRIDAY â€" SATURDAY i MONDAY â€" â€" TUESDAY SCHOOL CLOTHES IN THE BOYS‘ SHOP NORTH WOOLWICH By Mrs. Walter Mairer (Chronicle Correspondent) CGouoies Derartment Store Terry Towels 15c and 19¢ (18x 36 inches) Women‘s Rayon Hose 49¢ â€" Substandards Omflnc For The 8th Consecutive Year On A 5â€"Day Summe: Week â€" CLOSED ALL DAY MONDAY OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY Showerproof Windbreakers $3.39, $4.75 Women‘s Pyjamas 69¢ â€" Printed Cotton Basement Bargains Rexoleum KING STREET BASEMENT â€" BARGAIN SECTION Boys‘ Wool Pullovers $1.19 Boys‘ Shop â€" In The King Street Sizes 24 â€" 34. Crew and zipper necklines. Cream and green. Size 36 x 70 inches. King And Queen Streets â€" Kitchener Mr. J. Davison of Toronto, reâ€" presenting the Navy League of Canada, addressed the members of the local Women‘s Institute at their recent meeting on the work of the league among the sailors, soâ€" liciting their support of the work ranus Ziegler. Mr. ana Mrs. Irvin Martin and Miss Nancy Bauman of Wallenâ€" stein, Mrs. Urias Brubacher Mrs. Henry Martin and Mr. Nathaniel Horst of Elmira were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Horst. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bechtel of Breslau visited Mr. and Mrs. Cyâ€" â€" ADDED ATTRACTION â€" Miss Adeline Martin and Mr. Aaron Horst visited Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wraase on Sunday. L Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baxter, Miss Marjorie Baxter and Mr. Cecil Codlin, all of Drumbo visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emerâ€" son Dessler on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Maurer were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Eix near Floradale. Window Shades â€" 59¢ Miss Jane Ayres of Doon, Miss Beverly Bricker and Miss Myrtle Wilfong of Elmira spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Stange. and daughter Carol and Miss Audâ€" rey Phillips of Bridgeport were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Miller. Healthfully Air Conditioned continuous 2 till 11.30 Adults 20¢ plus tax till 5.30 Special Matinee Monday ST. JACOBS By J. G. Hurst (Chronicle Correspondent) Mats 19c (18x 36 inches) â€" ADDED ATTRACTION â€" Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Martin at Floradale. Mr. and Mrs. George McArthur and daughter Miss Janet of Torâ€" onto were guests of Nir. and Mrs. John C. Buchanan. Mr _ .and Mrs. Jeremiah Martin and children,. Aaron and Irenc were Sunday. _ Mrs. George Kelterborn and daughter Miss Dorothy entertained some of their lady friends in honor of hteir guest, Mrs. Mona Tyack and daughter June of Stamford Centre. WEDNESDAY â€" THURSDAY Mr.Philip of Toronto gave an inâ€" teresting talk on "Missions" to the young people of the Evangelical church. The following were appointed delegates to the Luther League Convention to be held on Sept. 6â€"7 at Tavistock. Namely Miss Helen Gilles, Miss Ethel Schmidt, Miss Helen Cress, Miss Stella Kenesky and Mr. Arthur Schaner. of the league. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Warren Smith. Buy WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES Schelter, 55 Peppler Friday, August 28, 1942 Regularly Waterloo