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Market Reports Are Unchanged Supply of Ontario butter is still short, while there remains a good demand for first grade. The odd car of Western butter is arriving and is being distributed through the usual channels. Supply of unâ€" dergrade butter is not heavy, but is moving slowly. The egg marâ€" ket held steady yesterday, receipts arriving in good volume. New, coldred. no price available Quotations to Retail Trade Creamery prints (Country Truck Prices) No. 1 grade ... _ 135 t\o No. 1 Country dealers are quoted on graded eggs. cases free, delivered Grade A large ... 35 to 00 Grade A medium ... 33 _ to 00 Grade A pullets ... 2i _ to 00 Grade B ... 30 _ to 00 Grade C .......s. 21 to 00 Note: Prgccs on iarmers‘ shipâ€" ments are 2 to 3¢ per dozen below above quotations. Grade Grade Grade Grade Grade Grade A medium ... 35 to 00 Grade A pullets ... 30 â€" to 00 Grade B ..........: 32 to 33 Grade C ... 30 to 00 Note: Above prices in both secâ€" tions based on closing sales. Spring Broilersâ€" 1%4 to 1% lbs. ... 28 _ to 00 1% to 2% lbs. ... 32 to 00 Milkfed "A" grade 2¢ per pound more. Fowlâ€" s Over 5 lbs. ... 26 to 00 Over 4 lbs. ... 25 â€" to 00 Under 4 lbs. ... 23 â€" to 00 Over 5 lbs. ....â€"..is. 30 _ to 00 4 to 5 lbs. ... 29 _ to 00 3 to 4 lbs. ... 27 _ to 00 Milkfed "A" grade 2¢ per pound Cattle, 100; lightweight canners. 4.50â€"5.50; weighty canners, 5.75â€" 6.25; cutters, 6.50â€"7.50; fat ‘cows, 8.75â€"9.50; lightweight heifers, 7.50â€" 9.00; medium butcher heifers, 9.25â€" 10.00; medium weight bulls, 8.25â€" 9.00; heavyweights. 9.25â€"11.00. Calves, 100; market at standstill Sheep, _ 10@; bulk. 7.00â€"8.00. Lambs good. 15.75â€"16.00; mediums, 14.50. BUFFALO.â€"Hogs, 400; top, 14â€" 60; 180â€"280 lb., 14.25â€"50; 160â€"180 1b.. 13.75â€"14.25; sows, 12.00â€"12.50. j RESERVES OF U.S. WHEAT DUE FOR SHARP PARING The United States Department of Agriculture reports that by next July the nation‘s wheat reserve will be down to 300 million bushâ€" els. .. Food rationing in the greater Calcutta area of India commenced on Jan. 31. . . The weather in Euâ€" rope has been colder recently folâ€" lowing a prolonged period of mildâ€" Australia may seed a considerabâ€" ly larger acreage to wheat this seaâ€" son owing to improved export prosâ€" Second grade Third grade Poultr;' and Eggs Toronto Grain DONALD DUCK i « Calves: $16â€"$17 for choice, other Churnlng Crednl !vealers downward to $10. â€"â€"â€"â€" . A few cull lambs $7â€"$11. , (Country Truck Prices) | _A few sheep $3â€"$6.25. ). 1 grade ........_ 35 _ to 00 Hogs closed previously at $17.05â€" (Delivered in Toronto) $17.25 dressedweight at yards, or . 1 grade ... 38 to 00 _ plants. b (Nominal Prices to Shipper) Dressed Select "A" Dairy Produce BUFFALO LIVE STOCK A large .. A medium A pullets . solids, No. t 35 POULTRY Retail Trade 33% to 34 38% to 60 34%4 to 00 33% to 00 gg :g 33 ‘Ontario grain, approximate prices 392 0 to 33 track shipping point: 30 â€" to 00 _ Wheat in rrnnisrreseessrionetcteren ons EOB in both secâ€" OAtS .sn .51 sales. BBFIGY | ....oâ€"ssmosusmmmane 88 COMY ommc emmmmmmemnmnncs s â€"1.08 4 Ryek. gg Shipper) BUCKWREAt .ccscc 9 1 Select "A" Malting barley ... 10 se : Milling oats ... 85 28 â€" to 00 _ nâ€"Nominal. to 00 on _ Following are yesterday‘s closing. ed nominal quotations on Toronto ‘prain transactions for carlots, deâ€" ) :livered most Ontario points: ‘ _ No. 1 Nor. Manitoba wheat $1.43% )‘ No. 2 Northern Wwheat ... 1.40% ) No 3 Northern wheat ... 1.38% ) _ ‘No. 4 Northern wheat ... 1.33 IP~ .No. 5 WREAt ...cccc.. 1.29 OY :No. 1 feed OB l..sssls. K No. 1 feed Manitoba barley __.79% °" No. 1 feed screen., per ton 27.50n (Above prices are subject to Govâ€" 0 _ ernment subsidies). ‘_ Prices were about steady in very slow catle trade on the Toronto |live stock market yesterday. Veal ‘calves. the few lambs and sheep solé were steady. No price was ‘established for hogs. Prices in the trade included: Cattle: A few weighty steers Stratford, $17 delivered; Hamilton $17.05 delivered; Chatham $16.40 1310.25-313. butcher steers $10.16â€" $11.75, heifers $10â€"$]1.50, butcher cows $7.25â€"$9, canners and cutters |5â€"$7, bulls $7â€"$8.50 and fed yearâ€" |lings 12~$1§._ m ol 0 delivered. â€" CROP NEWS Prices Steady In Livestock ‘Weekly Summary Comparatively mild but variable | weather prevailed during the week with generally lower temperatures in the east during the past few ; days. The continued mild open | weather is enabling growers to conâ€" tinué pruning, overhaul spray maâ€" chinery and prepare seeds beds for early transplanted crops. Some spring plowing is already being done in the Lower Mainland of BC. Maple Syrup producers in Ontario are preparing equipment and some light runs were reported from the moreâ€"favored locationsl but tapping will not be general for a week or so, depending upon weaâ€" tther conditions. Apples are moving moderately well in the east with dessert types enjoying the best deâ€" ‘mand. Western markets were in ‘light supply with B.C. offerings | supplemented by several cars from |N.S. and Ontario. Shipments from |B.C. were slow during the week ‘due to the exhaustion of the Febâ€" ruary quota. Heavier shipments ‘and more liberal supplies are exâ€" ‘pected during the first week in March. The Potato supply situaâ€" ition in Ontario was improved durâ€" ling the week by the distribution of a considerable number of cars from Maint, together with further receipts from B.C. There also apâ€" | pears to be some increase in the . efferings of local stock in many ‘districts which may be increased further next weék by the incentive Iof higher prices which become efâ€" 'fcctive on March 6. Receipts from ‘the Maritimes continue moderate Prices were unchanged at baconâ€" Hog Quotations markets reporting yesterday essedweight: Barrie, Londoi <â€" FARM NEWS AND VIEWS In western % are adequate with fit ping in progress from. Alberta deficiency areas in Saskatchewan. Shipments east from the Lower Mainland area of B.C. are about completed and the dehydration with the bulk program together with loca quirements are expected to Dominion Wellesley Municipal Council met pursuant to adjournment at the Council Chamber, Crosshill, on Monday, March 6th. All members were present. Reeve Huehn presidâ€" Minutes of the previous meeting held, February 7th, were read and confirmed on motion of Councillors Chalmers and Schnarr.â€"Carried. Immediately after the reading and disposing of the above minutes the report of the Hanley drain in the Tp. of Mornington was read. No one asking to have their name withdrawn or added to the petiâ€" tion, it was moved by F. H. Schumâ€" mer, seconded by H. E. Schnarr that the said report of the engineer be adopted as read and that the clerk is hereby instructed to preâ€" pare the necessary byâ€"laws and reâ€" port to this council as soon as posâ€" sible.â€"Carried. Bills, accounts and communicaâ€" tions were presented for considerâ€" ation and discussion and were disâ€" posed of. Mr. Robinson and Mr. McKinney, members of the advisory commitâ€" tee‘ of the Waterloo Institute for the Blind, appeared before Counâ€" cil for assistance for one who was born blind in the Tp. of Wellesley, and made an earnest appeal for asâ€" sistance. It was finally decided to apâ€" proach the firance committee of County Council and try to come to some final conclusion re assistance for the case. Moved by F. H. Schummer, secâ€" onded by H. J. Chalmers that the byâ€"law re Municipal Drain No. 11 in the Tp. of Wellcsley, be read a first and second time.â€"Carried. Moved by Amos Wilkinson, secâ€" onded by F. H. Schummer that a grant of $15.00 be paid to the Waâ€" terloo County Institute for the Blind.â€"Carried. â€" On _ motion _ of _ Councillors Schnarr and Wilkinson a grant of $10.00 was ordered paid to the Sick Ch(iildren‘s Hospital, Toronto.â€"Carâ€" ried. On motion of Councillors Schumâ€" mer and Chalmers the sum of $14.30 was ordered paid toward an indigent funeral.â€"Carried. Moved by F. H. Schummer secâ€" onded by H. E. Schnarr that a byâ€" law to fix the remuneration to be pdid fence viewers‘ services in the TBB WATBLLOO (Ontario) in NB Accredited Dual Shortâ€" horn Cattle, h'l:r.:e Outft, Implements, Feed, etc. At 11 a.m. sharp Horsesâ€"Team black Percherons, mare and gelding, 8 and 9 years, weight about 2800 lbs., a good true team; bay general purpose gelding 10 years old. Cattieâ€"Dual purpose Shontxsms tloodâ€"tested: 8 cows and heie of riilking ‘age; several due‘ in late March, April and May; a few bred for early fall; 1 roan bull 1Â¥ mos. cld; 3 bull calves 4 to 10 months; 7 heierfs and calves, 2 to 15 mos.; 2 grass calves, 450 lbs. Above cattle are a nice herd from R‘O.P. stock. The cows are good milkers. Also 7 good butcher cattle, 900 lbs., if not previously sold;â€" also breeders‘ littoo outfit. Hay, Grain, Silage, ete.â€"16 tons nice mixed hay; about 30 bus. early alaska seed oats; some mixed grain; some feeding molasses; 1 ton alfalfa meal; 14 ft. ensilage. Threshing Outfitâ€"John Deere 15â€" 27 tractor on steel, overhauled; Waterloo grain separator, 33 x 45, with feeder, blowers and grain elevator; â€" 3â€"furrow _ International tractor plow: endless 100 ft. 6â€"inch 2 mile§ northwest of Waterloo, e en enc Cw d second time.â€"Carried Moved by H. E. Schnarr, secâ€" onded by H. J. Chalmers that a grant of $5.00 be paid to the Waâ€" terloo County Seed Fair Associaâ€" tion.â€"Carried. _ _ Llll Lc hadiiiart oo derttachnid On motion of Counciliors Wilâ€" kinson and Schnarr the clerk was instructed to advertise for approxâ€" imately 7000 cubic pards of gravel to be delivered anywhere on the roads of the Tp. on or before the 15th day of Sept., 1944. 1 1 1 1 & ons ns me o ten e n e oi agio Appointment: of an assessor for the Tp. was next considered. After â€" N s tidinninh ht reiP mt inhiun dandics se is coannte t a lengthy discussion re this apâ€" pointment it was moved by H. E. Schnarr, seconded by H. J. Chalmâ€" ers that Ed. Kaufman be apopinted assessor at a salary of $700 per year.â€"Carried. _ _____ WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15th Sm en ts Moved by Amos Wilkinson, secâ€" onded by H. E. Schnarr that byâ€" law No. 1197 to fix the remuneraâ€" tion to be paid fence viewers in the Tp. of Wellesley be read a third time and finally passed, and that the sum of $5.00 be written in as remuneration.â€"Carried. AUCTION SALE Moved by H. J. Chalmers, secâ€" onded by F. H. Schummer that the reeve instructed the treasurer to p=a|Â¥i the following accountsâ€"Carâ€" ried. Canada Gen. Insurance Co.; tax collectors‘ premium, $15.00; Muniâ€" cipal World supplies, 38.94; A. M. Ament ,envelopes, 4.32; Hospital for Sick Children, grant, 10.00; Peâ€" of Wellesley be read a first 0!!0!!6&. . &a% NC _ 4 w } ( and Too Late To Classify LADIES‘ BLACK WINTER COAT like new, gize 38â€"40. Cheap. Also One 7 h.p. gas ::gine with clutch ‘))ulley, moun on truck. . 1 Vessot chopper with 9 in. plates. For further particulars ;pgly to Samuel N. Jantzi, Millbank, Ont. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Snyder reâ€" ceived congratulations on Wednesâ€" day from â€" their relatives and friends on their golden wedding anniversary. Both Mr. and Mrs. Snyder have been life long residents of this viâ€" cinity, Mr. Snyder farmed up to a few years ago when Mr. Albert Ritter bought the Snyder farm. Mrs. Norman King, Kitchener and Mrs. Clarence Soehner, Floraâ€" dale, are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Snyder. _ _ Miss Leeta Dettwiler entertained the Knitting whtingales at her home Wednesday evening. __ _ The Sewing Circle of the Mennoâ€" nite Church met at the Church, Tuesday, to quilt for Telief work. _ Mr. Elmer Martin, who spent the past few years at a camp in B.C., returned to his home bere, Sunâ€" day. {o s ooo Mr. and Mrs. Harold Soehner. Bruce and Karen, Elmira, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Soehner, Sunday. _ __ _ _ _ noaper _ Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Hoffman, Breslau, were Monday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Seranus Martin. Misses Alice Snider, New Hamâ€" burg, Grace Jantzi, Petersburg, Earl Cressman, Kitchener, spent the weekâ€"end with Miss Fern Dettâ€" wiler. Miss Mildred Norris of Bremen, Ohio, Ruth Plank of West Liberty, Ohio, spent the weekâ€"end with Miss Viola Martin. rml\l[vis‘sfiliatityi'”flmos spent a week with her grandparents, Mr. and Nrs. Milton Weber, Winterbourne. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Shantz, Waterloo. â€" _ _ Miss Laura Soehner is spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Elâ€" more Schutz, Toronto. 0_ _ Mrs. Roy Class and Janice visitâ€" ed Mr. and Mrs. George Clasg Elâ€" mira, on Sunday. _ _ â€" Mr. and Mrs. Owen Bowman were visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Golbeck, near Bridgeâ€" port Menno St., Waterloo ters, Brown Co., auditing a/c, 163.â€" 45; E. 1. McLoughry, seed_ fair grant, 5.00; Waterloo County Instiâ€" tute for the Blind, 15.00; Herman Zicgler, indigent burial, 14.30; Mrs. Peter Kuntz, hospitalization, 10.00; Mrs. Lorne _ Schmidt, hospitalizaâ€" tion, 26.90; F. H. Schummer, Good Roads Con., expenses, 15.00; H. J. Chalmers, Good Roads Con., exâ€" penses, 15.00; H. E. Schnarr, Good Roads Con.. expenses, 15.00; Genâ€" eral Road a/c for February, 154.91; Ed Voisin, 1 tire and tube, 174.05; Bricker‘s Oil, fuel oil, 11.25; Marâ€" garet Miller, stamps, 16.00; Mornâ€" ington boundary, half a/c, 275.45; Roofers Supply Co., 2000 ft. snow fence 160.00; Roofers Supply Co., 180 snow fence posts, 75.60; Total expenditure for February, $1215.l;f. HOUSE FOR SALE ROOM FRAME HOUSE, woodâ€" shed attached. Hardwood floors upstairs and downstairs. With one acre of land. Situated at Wallenstein, Ontario. Sacrificing this rmperty for $1200.00. Apply to H. E. RATZ LUMBER, St. Clements, Ont Moved by H. E. Schnarr, secondâ€" ed by Amos Wilkinson that this Council do now adjourn to meet again on oMnday, April 3rd at the hour of ten o‘clock in the forenoon. â€"Carried. e FLORADAEE By Mrs. Gertrude Bowman (Chronicle Correspondent) By Walt Disney John Heinbuch, Clerk. Holstein cow due 41 â€"10 I will guarantee real clean satisâ€" | factory service on sales of houseâ€"| hold effects, as well as farm sales. Let me hear about it You will be} pleased with results.. March 15, Wednesday. at 11 a.m. â€"Farm stock, including registered accredited Shorthorn cattle, threshâ€" ing outft, implements, ‘etc, for Elam Bauman, 2‘,4 miles northwest of Waterloo and 2‘% miles southâ€" east of Erbsville. No reserve. Farm is rented ’ April 4, Tuesday, at 12 o‘clock | ‘sharp-â€"Entln- herd regi: tered Holâ€" ‘stvm cattle, _ implements, . feed, dairy equinment, etc.. for G. B.} Muma, 2 miles south of Ayrâ€" Farm is sold. _ April 10 â€" Livestock, machinery, ; furniture, etc., for Nathanicl Martin at St. Jacabs. April 11â€"Entire here registered accredited Holstein cattle for J. H.. Willson, at Angus. Ont., Simcoe: County c s â€" 2l ' March 20, Monday, at 1.30 sharp â€"Entire herd accredited Holstein cattle, horses, dairy equioment, etc. for‘R. J. Humphrey, 6 miles southâ€" east of Galt, on No. 8*highway March 28. Tuesday, at 12.30 p.m. ad registered, accredited stein ttle, registered Yorkâ€" ‘Shire boars, XKome implements, and ‘lar%e quantily of seed grain for Wellington berA" mile north, then 4& mile West of Elmira. A splendid offering., _ s March 30, Thursday, at 1.30 p.m. sharpâ€"40 head accredited Holstein cattle, shoats and some implements. for Quentin Hallman. 1 mile north of New Dundee Auction Sale Lists | Auction April 12. Wednesday â€" Entire: herd high class Holstein cattle for | J. W. Willson. at Angus. Simcoe| County, Ont. f April 22, Suturday, at 1 p.m.â€" Furniture and household effects for the late Solomon S. Gele Estate in Bridgeport. L Auction Sale Day is a serious day It â€" will be â€" carefully handled if left to me. Success ful sales now my best adver tising Mr. and Mrs. Dave Steinman, Gerald and Mary, of New Hamburg with Mr. and Mrs. David Boshart. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Becker spent recently with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schinidt. k Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Baer, Danâ€" ny and Virginia, with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Otto. Mr. Lincoln Boshart is spending a week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Boshart. _ _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Obiah Rier and Jean and Laurine of Kitchener with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eckstein. _‘Miss Lillie Vohs with Miss Helen Eckstein on Sunday. _ es __Mrs. Albert Schmidt with Mrs Herman Vohs on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Steinman.| Mary and Gerald of New Hamburg | and Mr. and Mrs. David Boshart with Mr. and Mrs. Delton Boshart. | _ Mr. and.Mrs. Allan Jantzi, Doris and Eva and Mrs. C. B. Jantzi with Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Jantzi in Welâ€" lesley. { male wl â€" â€" Mrs. Gideon Hamacher accompaâ€" nied Mr. and Mrs. Emery Strome to Windsor over the weekâ€"end where they visited with their _fr_ignds.' _ Mrs. Russell Otto and Miss Lilly Vohs visited Mrs. Albert Weber in the Kitchener Hospital on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Swartzentruâ€" ber accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Schlegel and Donald with Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Schlegel in East Zorra. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Swartzentruâ€" ber called on Mr. and Mrs. John Steinman. Mr. Steinman is not very well at present. A. B. HRUBACHER EDW ARD GEISEL, Auctioneer Aurtioneer West Montrose, Phone Elmira 932 G0O0D USED TiREs B FOR SALE iHuUUSANDS Of DRIVING MILES LEFT ON THESE FAmOUS MAKES mon can _ C paZ |2RQefeading NO PERMIT REQUIRED King & Water Sts. KITCHENER Phone 6â€"6459 @v Mrs. Delton Boshart (Chronicle Correspondent) PINE HILL Phone 44510 COUNTRY REQUESTS GIVEN PREFERRED ATTENTION Buy . WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES Regularly 48 â€" Hour RECAPPING SERVIGE e Auction Sales March 11, Saturday, at 1.30 p.m. â€"Auction sale of tractor, thres:ing machine, _ implements, furniture, etc., for Ezra B. Bauman on the farm @4 mile east of St. Jacobs, on the Conestogo highway. _ _ March 13, Monday, 10.30 a m.â€" Auction sale of livestoek and furniâ€" ture at Elmira Fair. March 14, 'l‘uesda{, at 1 p.m.â€" Auction â€" sale of furniture <~and household effects, livestock, impleâ€" ments, etc., for Josiah Schailhorn, on the farm 1 mile west of Hawkesâ€" ville or 2 miles south of Wallenâ€" stein. March 16, Thursday, 10.30 a m â€" Auction sale of Case tractor on rubâ€" ber. threshing machine on rubber used only for a few barns, also stock,. implements, feed, etc., for Andrew Straus on the premises 1 mile south of Bamberg, then *; mile east. Farm is sold. March 17, Friday, at 1 p.m.â€" Auction sale of 100 acre farm, also farm stock and implements includâ€" ing Waterloo lhre:hnif machine for David Ried on the farm about 2 miles south of Hesson, on the 10th line of Mornington. about 4 miles north of Millbank March 18, Saturday, 1.30 pm.â€" Sule cf liv@stock. implements and hay for J P. Snider, West Montâ€" rose Marchk 20, Monday, at 2 p.m.â€" Auction sale of about 18 cows. young cuttle, etc.. for Bender Bros on the farm seuth of Linwood. March 21, Tucsday, 12.30 sharpâ€" Auctior sale of livestock, impleâ€" mints, iced and some furniture for Simeon Weaver on the farm situated un the 8th line of Peel, about 4 miles northwest of Floradale. March 22, Wednesday, at 1 p.m.â€" Auction sale of livestock, good Durhams, also implements, feed. etc., for Michael Vollmer, on the farm 1‘ mules west of Hesson. March 23, at 10.30 a.m.â€"Auction sale of farm stock, implements, feed and furniture for Henry Bruâ€" bacher, on the farm 1 mile west of Elmira March 24. Friday, at 1 p.m.â€" Executors‘ sale of farm stock, imâ€" plements, feed, etc., for estate of David Snycer, on the farm 2 miles north of Waterloo or 2 miles south cf Conestogo. on the premises ‘4 mile west of St. Jacobs. March 27. Monday, at 1 p.m.â€" Auction sale of tractor, threshing muchine and equipment; also new milking machine and cooler, water heater, livestock, 1,000 chicks six weeks old, ete., for Simeon Martin, March 28, Tuesday, 1.30 p.m.â€" Auction sale of accredited Helstein cattle, Yorkshire pigs, seed grain for Wellington Weber on the farm 2%> miles northwest of Elmira. March 29, Wednesday, at 1 p.m.â€" Auction sale of farm stock, impleâ€" ments. feed and other articlés for Lorne Dickert, at the farm 2‘ muiles southeast of _ Heidelberg. Farm is rented. March 30, Thursday, at 1 p.m.â€" Auction sale of tractor, implements, livestock, feed, etc., for Simon Straus, on the farm situated 2+ miles west cf Bamberg. April 8, at 1.30 p.m. â€" Auction sale of furniture and houschold effects of J. P. Snider on the farm at West Montrcese. April 10, Monday, at 10 a.m.â€"At Fimira Farmers Shed. List your horses, implements and furniture for this sale. April â€" Auction sale ef farm ‘tock and implements for Ed. Dietrich. on farm west of Dorking. April 29. Saturday. at 2 p.m.â€" Furniture sale for Miss Minerva Scheifele, in thevillage of St Jacobs. * LOCKS KEYS MADE We pick all makes of All Kinds G. L. BRAUN 210 King St. E. March 10, 1944