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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 21 Sep 1945, p. 1

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Brenda Shantz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Shantz, Crossâ€" hill was awarded the prize for the :st baby in the Sweepstakes ow. The increase in butter producâ€" tion over a year ago has been well maintained during the month cf August, according to the reports of | creamery instructors of the Ontario | Departments of Agriculture. In | most sections of the Province, pasâ€" | _ tures are in excellent condition lor} this time of the year, and milk flow is reported as above normal, so | that a good hnmmdhhh( expected to continue the increase in production. | The Wilmot Boys and Girls Calf Club Holstein award also went to Oliver Facey, RR. 1, New Hamâ€" burg, with Vernon S. Shantz, RR. 2, Baden, 2nd, and Glen Shantz, RR. 2, Baden, 3rd. _ _ Exhibits of special interest in the hall were the school garden exhiâ€" bits by the girls The pet show dogs, cats, rabbits, pigeons, mud turtles ,pheasants, guinea pigs, a lizard and a canary entered. _ The results of the races held Satâ€" urday afternoon were: 2.18 Trot or Pace 1. Golden Flash, J. Bannerman, Stratford; 2. Miss Senator Volo, Mrs. C. A. Hales, Dutton; 3. Beth Harvester, C. B. Currie, Tillsonâ€" burg. 2.27 Ttolgt Pace 1. Betsie Lee, G. Kitchen. Tillâ€" 1. Betsie Lee, G. Kitchen, Tillâ€" sonburg; 2. Paddy Lee, L. Montâ€" gomery, Port Dover; 3. Donna Henâ€" ley, Hodgins Bros., Lucan; 4. June Axworthy, J. Brash, Plattsville. Announcement is made by L. E. O‘Neil, Director of the Ontario Livestock Branch and Secretary of the Ontario Provincial Winter Fair, of a Commercial Livestock Show and Sale to be held at the Union Stockyards, Toronto, on November 29 and 30 and December 1. ing, "sqim“ . 14th, accounted for the largest Attendance ever present at the opening of the Wilmot Agriculâ€" The program, consisting of selecâ€" tions by the school children of Wilâ€" mot Township and New Hamburg, the New Hamburg Band and Fred Funk of Tavistock and his orchesâ€" ira was much appreciated. Simon Ditner, Warden of Waterâ€" loo and 2nd Viceâ€"President of the Wilmot Agricultural Society offiâ€" cially opened the Fair. In his openâ€" ing address he commended the soâ€" ciety on its help in the developâ€" ment of the livestock, grain crops and school conditions in the comâ€" munity. This was the society‘s 95th Calf Club, Jersey and Ayrshire awards were: 1. Robert Hallman, RR. 1, New Dundee; 2. Clarence Schneller, Baden; 3. Betty Hallâ€" man, RR. 1, Blair. _ The Waterioo Chronicle Trophy for the best samples of writing, was won by the Wilmot School, S.S. No. 11, Miss Mary Carter, teacher. Plan Live Stock Show For November tural Sociey Fair in the New Hamâ€" Saturday the weather was not as promising. However after the skies cleared in the afternoon a near reâ€" cord crowd gathered in the fair krounds to watch the various events. There were well over 250 cattle in the various classes. Heaâ€" vy horses were in large numbers, while the light horses were not as numerous, Prof. Runions of Guelph was th> judge of the Jersey Cattle exhibitâ€" od at the Jersey Parish Show. There were 10 entries in this show. JUNIOR FARM CLUBS WELL REPRESENTED AT HAMBURG FAIR The Wilmot Boys Service Club had a creditable exhibit of hogs. There were 11 entries with 2 hogs each with Oliver Facey, RR. 1, New â€" Hamburg taking highest honors. Boys‘ and Girls Grain Club: 1. Stewart Kaster, R.R. 2, Petersburg; 2. Vernon Shantz, R.R. 2, Baden; 3. Merrill Jutzi, R.R. 2, Petersburg. | This show was revived a yeat ago being dormant for two years. According to Mr. O‘Neill, indicaâ€" tions point to a bi&ger and better exhibition of cattle, as # large number of breeders have been preâ€" paring calves for this show. _ _ In the cattle section there will be six classes in each of three beefJ breeds, Shorthorns, Herefords, and | Aberdeenâ€"Angus, with liberal cash awards. The six classes are as folâ€"| lows: 1, Steer or heifer, 675 to 750[ pounds; 2. Steer or heifer, 751 to 850 pounds; 3. Steer, 851 to 1,000 | pounds; 4. Steer, 1,001 to 1,100 } pounds; 5. Steer, 1,101 to 1,350 pounds; 6. Championship class. ‘ Watesioe County‘s Lasgest and Newstest NEW HAMBURG. â€" Favorable weather conditions on Friday evenâ€" Vol. 88, No. 38 â€" There is also a class for a group of six steers of average weight beâ€" tween 1,000 and 1,350 pounds. _ There are two classes for market lambs and two classes for bacon hogs. a Butter Production Still Increasing The demand for qualified help in creameries is still great, and w?me a few have been successful in obâ€" taining men released from the armed forces, several have been disappointed in being unable to obâ€" tain a release for qualified butter makers . Reports received on the work done by students working in creameries under the urgarelene from school plan indicate that some n:x students were so employed and they did a great deal to help overcome the acute help shortage in creameries. Very favorable comâ€" ments have been received of the work done by these students. (By Chromicle Correspondent) e girls. The pet show very interesting with ! _ While the greatest number of loans have been made by banks !so far for the purchase of farm [implements, foans for the construcâ€" (tion, repair and improvement of j buildings are in demand and show ‘every indication that they will be made in greater numbers as soon as material and labour become {more generally available. Hon. T. L. Kennedy, minister of agricultural for Ontario disclosed plans this week for the converting of the RCAF. station at Hagersâ€" ville into a school for junior farâ€" mers 0% the district. Employed by the R.C.A.F. during the war years as a service flying training school, the Hagersville staâ€" tion is one of several sites throughâ€" out the province soon to be conâ€" verted into institutions where young farmers may take short courses to improve their knowâ€" ledge of agriculture. The minister predicted a "treâ€" mendous development" in activiâ€" ties of the Junior Farmers and Juâ€" nior Institute, on ';yhom. in his opinion, "rest the future of the farm." Such extension will be necesâ€" sary if the needs of returning serâ€" vicemen and women are to be filled, declared Dr. G. I. Christie, president of the college, who deâ€" scribed lack of accommodation for them at the present time as the "most pressing problem" facing the institution." Many Take Advantage Of New Loans Act Loans for water supply dugâ€"outs in Alberta. prefubricated houses in Saskatchewan, and tobacco kilns in Ontario, are illustrative of the wide variety of uses which farmers are making of this act. â€" _ Disclose Plans For New Farm School Postwar years will also see exâ€" tension of education facilities at the Ontario Agricultural College, he said. . D. M. McRae, Administrator of the Farm Improvement Loans Act, has announced that the first million dollars in loans has been made by the chartered banks to farmers under this new Dominion legislaâ€" tion. Above are some of the prizeâ€" winning animals shown at the New Hamburg Fair. bmilt for the Canadian Pacific Railway to replace the five Beaver boats lost during World War If the Beaverdell is shown here during her launching on the Clyde at Port Glasgow, Seotland, late in Auguat. _ The 10,000â€"tonner, which took to the water before a distinguished gathering headed by D. C. Coleman hairman and president of the C.P.R. and chairman of Canadian Pacific Steamships, is expected to be in service early next year and will resume the Londonâ€"toâ€"Canada run as soon as possible NEW BEAVER LAUNCHED : r |_ British next of kin who have reâ€" latives interned in the Far East ‘are included in this free cable arâ€" irangement. lRed Cross Offer Cable Service To Far East Next of kin of Canadian civilian internees in the Far East are reâ€" quested to get in touch at once with their nearest Red Cross Branch as arrangements have been made whereby they may receive from and send one free cable to their reâ€" latives who are interned. This is a service which has been arranged by Canadian Red Cross in coâ€"operâ€" ation with the Canadian Governâ€" ment. Red Cross branches are in Fossession of the personal cable orms on which these messages can be written. Messages may contain ten words, exclusive of the address and name of the sender, and must be submitted in duplicate. Branchâ€" es will forward via air mail to the Ked Cross Enquiry Bureau in Ottaâ€" wa whence they will be transmitâ€" ted to Manilla No Branch certifiâ€" cate or verification is necessary so far as these particular messages are concerned. Professor G. N. Ruhnke, who has Leen head of the chemistry departâ€" ment at the college and one of the outstanding â€" authorities in â€" soils work on the North American conâ€" tinent, has been appointed to be the head of the new department, in which there will be much wider scope for carrying on, not only the fundamental research work and the instruction in this field, but also to carry the results back to the (Continued on Page 8) No One Injured as Bugsy â€"Car Collide the Soils Division of the Chemistry Department of the Collége, but it has, in recent years, grown to such a posititon of importance in the agricultural progress of Ontario that it was some time ago decided that it was essential to have all soils work centred in a DeFan.ment by itself, and divorced from the Chemistry Department. o cision, the Government has put into effect one of the major recommenâ€" dations included in the Soil Conâ€" servation report made to the Minâ€" ister of Agriculture by the Agriâ€" cultural Commission of Inquiry in March of this year. _ _ s Recognition of the growsing imâ€" portance to the farmers of Ontario of a soil conservation and manageâ€" ment and land use program is shown by the establishment of a separate and full scale Department of Soils at the Ontario Agricultural College. Ug to the present time, all soils work has been carried on through (By Chronicle Correspondent) ELMIRA.â€"Pte. Welker, me on mrloum Sussex, Incidentally, in making this deâ€" irst of four fastâ€"freight liners being Warearoo, Ontazio, Fathay, Seprernase Paul Fournier, president of the Montreal Trades and Labor Counâ€" cil, has written the National Chairâ€" man of the paign that the Executive Board g the Council are wholeheartedly in accordance with the campaign and would strongly recommend it to the Montreal Trades and Labor Council. "To clothe 125,000,000 people is a big task, but with our combined cfforts I feel sure that erganized labor will do their part in this salvation misâ€" sion," he states. _ _ Electrical Supplies On Way Shortly Used Clotling Urgently Needed For Peoplés in Liberated Europe Bert Showler, president of the Vancouver, New Westminster and District Trades and Labor Council writes: "The absolute necessity for all our people to do all they can to assist the National Clothing Collection is one of the prime neâ€" cessities of the present time, and I commend it to all our people for their consideration." "What we give in this campaign is worth more than money, because money cannot buy sufficient clothâ€" ing at the present time. Only by giving the destitute men, women and children of Europe clothing which is surplus to our own perâ€" sonal requirements will they be able to get through the coming winter." m It was announced this week that token shipments of new radios and electric refrigerators, off the marâ€" ket for the past year and a half will soon be making their way from factories to wholesale houses and dealers. B{ the end of _ the year the flow will commence to deâ€" velop into sizeable proportions. One wholesale house representaâ€" tive said his ffirm expects token shipments of the small mantel size sets of radios by about the end of October, with fair shipments of the larger sizes commencing probably by Christmas. e _ _ "Let us all do our best to help them." â€" h A moderate number of popular size refrigerators are also expected by Christmas. He said the demand for radios and refrigerators will be great for sometime. "About all I do all day is answer the phone and tell dealers I‘m so sorry I can‘t fill their order for these things at the moment," he said. â€" ‘"Most token shipments of elecâ€" tric stoves, also practically off the market for the past year and a half, are expected to begin the middle of next month. B{ the end of the year shipments will be more substantial. ‘‘The public doesn‘t seem to realâ€" ize that it takes time for these big companies which have been turnâ€" ing out war material to convert their machinery over to peacetime production," said the wholesaler. "However, when they do get fully reconverted the flow of supplie» will become increasingly steady and it shouldn‘t be long before we are able to take care of the more urgent wants." Findings Show New Food Terminals Would Save Millions of Dollars "The coâ€"operation of citizens with their local committees is essential, and I would urge every Canadian to get wholeâ€"heartedly behind the campaign. n . A. R. Mosher, president df the Canadian Congress of Labor, perâ€" sonally, and on b&half of that orâ€" ganization, stronglg commends to the workers and the people of Canâ€" ada the forthcom campaign. In a statement issueg from Headâ€" quarters, Mr. M says: "The need in Europe for serviceâ€" able used clothing is so great as to appeal directly to the hearts and minds of all Canadians, young and Results of marketing studies, as carried out by the E€onomics Diviâ€" sion,. Dominion Department of Agriculture, which have already proved of great use should be still more valuable in the postâ€"war years Take for example the wholesale marketing of fruits and vegetables. These products now constitute a most important part in the diet of Canadian families, and sales of Canadian fruit and vegetables apâ€" proach $100,000,000 nnmnll{l. But as pointed out by Dr. W. C. Hopper in the recent issue of the Economic Analyst, while improvements in old "Actually, no sacrifice and no {\nancial outlay are required, but he success of the campaign deâ€" pends upon the utmost personal participation â€" and public interest throughout the Dominion. 22 Meat Dealers Suggest New Scheme Replacing Present Rationing A delegation representing more than 50 per cent of the country‘s retail meat trade ‘?lppeared before the Government Wednesday sugâ€" gesting the suspension of the presâ€" ent meat rationing sirstem and its re;i)lacement by a plan of requiâ€" sitioning meat and meat products to meet Canada‘s overseas commitâ€" ments. 1. That the meat remaining after the required amounts had ‘been reâ€" guisitioned be distributed to Canaâ€" ian consumers “throl?h the reâ€" gular channels of trade" subgt only to the provision that the â€" minion Government use the Prices Board‘s existing facilities to "enâ€" sure equitable distribution". 2. That the alternative plan be tested out for the remainder of then prevailing conditions." A second resolution said it was the "considered opinion" the reâ€" (Continuea on Page 8) Canada Must Recognize Responsibility States F. of A. President Also included in the suggestion were the following recommendaâ€" tions: Criticism of some features of the rresen! meat rationing program by ivestock producers across Canada cannot be taken to indicate oppoâ€" sition to Canada doing her share of the task of feeding the hungry peoples of Europe, nor opposition to any meat rationing plan that will help to do that job, said H. H. Hannam, president of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, in a statement issued in Ottawa Friday, on the farmers‘ attitude to the preg_‘ent meat !'ation‘ipg plan. Loll ‘"Farm people realize just as fully as any other group of citizens," said Mr. Hannam, "that Canada has a definite responsibility to aid in the food program for the liberated countries of Europe, and they are quite ready to make necessary sacrifices. "The basis of criticism of the present r]an by livestock producers is the fear that, with the cattle (Continued on Page 8) farm to market roads and transâ€" portation generally has made it possible to bring increased quanâ€" tities to urban centres, similar imâ€" ?mv»menu and enlargements of acilities for efficiently handling inâ€" creased volume in Canadian cities has not taken place. Consequently, city mnrkeu(r# of these products is much â€" less cient and therefore much more costly than it should be. Recognizing this situation, says Dr. HoYper. who is Principal Agriâ€" cultural Ecohomist of the Econoâ€" mics Division, studies were underâ€" taken in a number of Canadian (Continued on Page 8) peoples of E will be under the direction of U.:". .R.R.A. £ BMURLAP m§KIRTS. ’mmndk of pants, no shoes, stockings 0: underwear is the warâ€"imposed stylt for this homeless Greek boy and thousands like him. To help protect disease, round up all 1 disease, round up all iour serviceable used clothing for the National Clothâ€" ing Collection which will be carried on throughout Canada from October 1st to the 20th. The drive is Tnmred by the Canadian United Allied Relici Fund and distribution to the liberated thousands like him. To help Trouwt these war victims against cold and According to the communique the new boundary would, in the main, be "the Ethnic Linge, leaving a minimum under alien rule, on the understanding that appropriate inâ€" vestigations will be carried out on the spot before the final deâ€" limitation of the frontier‘. Further, he continued, no one knows what effect the atomic bomb will have on modeling navies, but emphasized that the U.S. Navy inâ€" tends to adapt the atomic bomb to carrierâ€"based planes,. â€" "If we were to give away out fleet and rely wholly on the bomb, we would lose control of the sea."‘ he said. Income taxes are paid on the calâ€" endar av:car basis not the Governâ€" ment al year which starts on April 1 each year. With more than § and a half months of 1945 likely to be passed before the budget is disclosed it is obvious it would be too complicated and would involve too many refunds considering tax deductions at the source to make the reductions applicable to 1945 incomes. Paris.â€"Yves Delbars said in 2 eopyright article today in the newsâ€" paper Parisâ€"Presse without speciâ€" fying any source that Premier Staâ€" lin was likely to retire from "all active and direct participation" in ‘the Soviet Government this winter owing ‘to ill health. 20 _ A communique issued today said it had been decided to make Trieste, now in Italian hands, an international port, and to give each nation sovereignty over peoples speaking its language. â€" Urges Navy Control Seas Washington. â€" Navy Secretary James V. Forrestal urged postâ€"war control of the seas with a navy capable of "delivering atomic bomb attacks". He said the key to future victory and to the freedom of the United States "will be in the conâ€" trol of the seas and of the skies above them." Oftawa.â€"What are described as "reasonable" income tax reducâ€" tions, applicable to 1946 income are now expected in the budget which Finance Minister J. L. Iisley is working hard to bring down in Patliament notallflng after Thanksâ€" giving which falls on October 8th. London. â€"Foreign ministers of the Big Five nations said Wednesâ€" day nif\ht. they had reached subâ€" stantial agreement on the troubleâ€" some Italoâ€"Yugoslav boundary disâ€" pute and had turned over to their deputies the drawing of the actual boundary line. â€" Expect Word on Income â€" Tax Cuts in October convicted of treason in Old Bailey on Wednesday and sentenced to be hanged. As he descended to his cell, Joyce turned toward acquaintances in the colurt-room and gave a Naziâ€"type salute. A crowd waiting outside the bombâ€"scarred law courts cheered the news. It took the jury of ten men and two women only 20 minâ€" utes to reach a verdict. Britain throughout the war, was Stalin May Retire This Winter Delbars said the 66â€"yearâ€"old Staâ€" lin was suffering from a liver ailâ€" ment in conjunction with fatigue, and that the ailment became seriâ€" cus as far back as 1942, during the crucial battle for Stalingrad. _ G. Long, who predicts the world will come to an end Friday, held a press conference today and anâ€" nounced that the exact time would be 5:33 p.m. _ _ â€" He said he did not know whether the hour would be Jerusalem or California time. If Jerusalem time, he said, the hour would be 7.33 E.g:rc:alifomia time or 3.33 a.m., The Soviet Union was said to be the only one of the Big Five fiw- ers which asked for payment from the Italians, who had sent some diâ€" visions nrinst the Russians on the Eastern Front. London. â€" William Joyce, better known as "Lord Haw filw" who Make Trieste an The writer predicted that while Stalin would relinquish his presiâ€" dency of the Council of Peoples Commissars he would, because of his prestige, continue as the coheâ€" sive force during the period of Soâ€" viet reconstruction. Russia Asks $600,000,000 From Italy London.â€"At today‘s session of Foreign Ministers‘ Council, Russia material reparations from Italy The Soviet delegation was reâ€" ported to want payment of reparaâ€" tions in cash amounting to twice that asked of Romania and Hunâ€" gaty in tools and machinery. It vwas reported Russia was willing to share the $600,000,000 with Yugoâ€" sluvia, which already has indicatâ€" ed it would ask for at least ?1,500.- 000,000 in reparations from Italy He left a loophole however, as he said there might be a delay unâ€" til the fall of 1946. was reported authoritatively to to have asked for $600,000,000 in Only 200,000 Needed in Jap Occupation, Says MacArthur Tokyo. â€"(Gen. MacArihur d>â€" clared today that 200,000 regular roops probably could rule .{'g'ptn (The State Department at Washâ€" Haw Haw Sentenced To Hang Predicts World To End Friday Saint John. N.B.â€"Rev. Charles WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 19 Y, SEPT. i surprised by the statement, THURSDAY, SE 29 Aiinnce Un weostifare it ue Sn TUESDAY, SEPT. 18 WORLD‘S WEEK International Port Its News at a THE Miami, Fla.â€"A taterli,nc‘:om causing approxima{ ,000,000 damage in South Florida swirled out to sea tonight with the promise that it would regain force and strike again on the South Carolina coast near Charleston or northward. While ing over South Floriâ€" da Satuns:;is night the wind batterâ€" ed down the hangars of the United EmtesThNavy's Richmondagn.n‘: ase. ree great hlnilrl. planes and 25 patrol blimps were ary organizations, particularly in efforts to assist men and women reâ€" turning from overseas. lost force during its trip overland and North Florida escaped Iightly, Former State Secretary Passes Ottawa.â€"Former state secretary in the Government of Prime Minâ€" ister King, Hon. Norman A. Mcâ€" Larty, 56, died suddenly of a heart attack at his home today. The former minister, who reâ€" signed from the Government shortâ€" ly before the last general election and retired from politics, had apâ€" geared tlinn e:;ci‘e‘lllem;Jt h:;lm ay at the wedding Sheila, who married Lieut. John McCaughey, of Ottawa, a member of the RCN. planes and 25 patrol blimps were cestroyed. Severe damage to crops, hunâ€" dreds of buildings and communicaâ€" tions lay in the wake of the storm‘s rampage Windsors Going To France New York.â€"The Duke and Duchess of Windsor left tonight on the drab troopship Argentina, bound for France where they wili live several _months before going together to England. _ â€" What lies ahead for the man who once was King and who served for the last five years as governor of the Bahamas, is indefinite. From France he will go alone to England, leaving the duchess in France. On subsequent trips to England the duchess will join him. _ _ would home as fast as “â€"‘ military rule opera without Japanese Govnmu:f would take "several million troops" to enforce. Since retirement from the Govâ€" ernment, Mr. Mm had been nusy with philan: and literâ€" There was nostalgia in his voice when he expressed himself as "looking forward" to seeing his mother, Queen Mary, whom he had not seen "for almost nine years". It was almost with the same tone that he said he "would like very much" to establish a permanent The revolutionary new principle of international lawâ€"that the top officials of a government may be tried for starting a war of aggresâ€" sionâ€"will be apflied to Japanese criminals just as it is being applied to their German counterparts. planned to investigate it One offiâ€" ohluflltmhmdhr sion would spread abroad the United States was to withdraw at an early C leaving home in Britain bunal and prosecution staff will have to be set up at Tokyo rather than transferring there the tribunâ€" al and staff created b{n the Allies for the Nuernberg trials of Nazi leaders starting in October. MONDAY, SEPT. 17 Storm Causes Detroit.â€"Fifty thousand more auto workers became idle tonight â€"laid off by the Ford Motor Comâ€" panyâ€"as labor issues seethed in the turbulant reconversion picture. The Ford layoffs, adding to thouâ€" sands already idle from strikes in this _ industrial _ areaâ€"including nearâ€"by Windsorâ€"were blamed by Henry Ford II, executive viceâ€"preâ€" sident, on ‘"irresponsible labor groups" which he said were imâ€" peding reconversion‘s progress. _ Jap War Criminals May Appear Before Big Four Court While Mr. Ford did not idently those groups by name, the C.LO.‘s United Automobile Workers Union has been involved in a number of strikes since the end of the war. One of these walkouts was followâ€" ed by a previous extensive Ford layoff. quarters in Tokyo early next year. It is not yet certain but fi’:;-prw bability is that an entirely new triâ€" British Labor today demanded a voice in United Nations activities planning a postâ€"war world. The 7ith Annual Trades Union Conâ€" gress, representing 6,500,000 workâ€" ers, passed a resolution nkll:.thlt the trade union movement afâ€" forded an opportunity of hk,lnfi a responsible share in United Naâ€" tions deliberations, writing perce terms amj postâ€"war programs. Ford Layoffs Heavy high Japanese war criminals will be tried bfi a fourâ€"power Alllied military tribunal set up with headâ€" Labor Demands Voice In U. N. Activities A resolution containing the proâ€" posal was made by Bryn Roberts ublic employees‘ delegate, and reâ€" ?errpd to the TUC. fenml counâ€" cil. Mr. Roberts said the CLO. "did not refuse to meet the Rusâ€" sian trade unions nor malign Washington.â€"It is probable that SATURDAY, SEPT. 15 FRIDAY, SEPT. 14 through South Florida. It $50,000,000 Damage Â¥Uows of Intesed in Detroit

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