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Kitteiâ€"At Josephsburg, Sept. 11, to !{. and Mrs. Jemmes.&‘mel, a Shubhâ€"At Kâ€"W Sept. 11. to Mr. and m RXR. 3, nm‘ &.Mm' E 18, to Mr. and.l;.m: Rainey, 1304 King St, Preston, a 12, to Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Shantz, ©§gie To h 5 Siperpoure Sept. 10, to Mr. and Mrs. Omar hzâ€"w AU S J.oob.,m' Sept 11 &. , to . and Mrs. Allan Frey. a son. Sept 11, to Mr. and Mrs. Wilâ€" liam Struck, 440 Waterloo St., Dippel, St Agatha, a son. _ _ visstâ€"At St. * Sept. 12, to Gunuru‘ry:nd wlu:o-l' bert Reist, 181 Fountain S., Lieutenant Commander D. R. Dattels, who after five and a half years service with the Royal Canadian and Royal Navg. has rejoined the firm of W. R. Bricker & Co. Kitchener, Ont. Lieut. Commuander D. R. Dattels 11, w. R. BRICKER & CO. Manager of the Bond Department Members Toronto Stock Exchange We are pleased to announce that has rejoined the firm as PLEASE P LEADE use Long Distance for essential calls only. . . . and keep even those as brief as you possibly can... Calls from returning veterans deserve speedy completion. They are just an additional reason why Long Distance telephoning toâ€"day is heavier than ever before . . . and why calls are being delayed in spite of all that we can doy _ So, Mr. Civilianâ€" Grows_At K W Hospital. Sept. 18. rossâ€"At Kâ€" t. to Mr. and llna?ohn E. Grosz, RR. 2, Elmira, a daughter. Welleinâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Sept. 19, to Mr. and Mrs: Edâ€" ward Wellein, 74 William St W., Waterloo, a daughter. tal, Sept. 17, to Mr. and Mrs. :flb’ef Henderson, 79 Francis t., Preston, a son. Bauerâ€"At St. s Sept. 16, to Mr. ?u;rlnwfi Bauer, 729 Hamilton St., a son. Goftonâ€"At Kâ€"W Hospital, Sept. 14, Litwillerâ€"Mahonâ€"Sept. 15, Melvin Litwiller to Mary Hilda Mahon, both of Preston. Pm-‘hfinâ€"Seg: 18, _Leonard J. F. Parson of Beverly Tovn::g to Audrey Lenore Train of Ni Annettâ€"Johnstonâ€"Sept. 13, Wilfred Nelson (Bill) Annett to Doris Johnston, both of Listowel. Wilkerâ€"Kells â€"Sept. 12, Clayton William Wilker of Linwood to Grace Burdell Kells of Drayton, Beaverâ€"Zvanigaâ€"Sept. 12, Eugene (Bud) Beaver to Irma Zvaniga, _ both of Hespeler. _ Dumifries. Leonard Derfeud of Kitchener to Genevieve Osga of Preston. Marrcriages 8. F. LONG Galt. Ont. By Miss Myrtle Booker (Chronicle Correspondent) On Saturday, three days after a cable had been received from Sgt. Robert Stager, prisonerâ€"ofâ€"war in Japan, saying that he was safe and flying home, official word through the Red Cross was received. This stated that he was released to Alâ€" lied hands and that further word would follow. The dag after the cable came from Sgt. Stager himâ€" self, the family received two letters from him. which were written in April and August of last year. Widemanâ€"Kauffmanâ€"Sept. 16, Seâ€" ranus Wideman, Waterloo, to gl:pda Kauffman, West Liberty, io. Mahoneyâ€"Youngâ€"Sept. 15, Surâ€" aeon-LieuL Leo James Mahoney, .C.N.V.R., Niagara Falls, to Dr. Phrgaret Frances Young, Waterâ€" romeâ€"Sept. 18, Mrs. Mary Strome, glgin St., Waterloo, 75 ainâ€"Helmâ€"Sept. 17, James Wilâ€" liam Rain of Smiths Falls to lBllnche Marie Helm of Waterâ€" oo. C John Bosomworth of Pilkington ‘lbvnfi{&elo Iia Marie Fiewwelâ€" |l'2 Ts L. ‘l'owt 15, John Sa s f wâ€" ‘er mm muivex Ham:â€"Sopt 16. Rdwert Alexander Moutoux of Petersâ€" burg, to Marguerite Emma Haas LC 38 OPOREL Ant? Sn $ iitctin .. bracmccnin Cere of Ottawa to Mary Agnes Czyzyk of Preston. Enoch E. Bauman of Elmira to lda Brubacher, R.N., of Waterâ€" ine Lougheed, Elora, 94 years. romeâ€"Sept. 18, Mrs. â€" Mai ROSEVILLE Deaths LOaNCED WEARD 202. @0 M !Schreiber on Wednesday. also in the hospital under observaâ€" tion over the weekâ€"end, but was brought home and is recovering nicely. Gunner C.‘H. Bender of the R. C. Artillery and Mrs. Bender and son Erie of near Palmerston visitâ€" ed with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Beckâ€" k)Dalr.id Hilborn ag&d& a Felâ€" wship supper on evenâ€" ing at The Maples‘ Kitchener, sponsored by the county C. E. exeâ€" cutive who had memgen of the provincial union as guests. Little Donald Martin, fiveâ€"yearâ€" old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim old son of Mr. and Mu.(&fh'nhn Martin, was taken to the Galt Hosâ€" pital for an appendectomy on Tuesâ€" day. Althougfieghe appendix was ruptured, he is progressing favorâ€" ably. Little Anne Stoltz, daughter of Xdr .and Mrs. Elmer Stoltz was A number from here attended the C. E. County fall rally held at AlmaSt. United Brehren Church, Kitchener on Monday evening. _ _ er on daughters and Mr. Chas, Lang of Galt visited with Mrs. Detweiler on Sunday. â€" â€" â€"â€"=â€" _ C. E. Society Meets. â€" The United Brethren Christian Endeavor Society met in the church on Sunday morning with Mrs. Melvin Becker in charge of the topic, “WhÂ¥ a Christian Endeaâ€" vor Society". For the worship peâ€" riod the C. E. service in the hymnal was used. Several members took part in the discussion of "Why a C. E. Society is Imifofl-nnt" and facts relative to C. work were given. The service closed with prayer by the leader after which the president took cha&ge. The Mission Band with Mrs. G. Perrin, superintendent in charge met at the same time. an important role of the church and gave illustrations of the results of missions in the World war just corâ€" cluded. Chapters from the study book were presented b{ Mrs. Cecil Sn(fder and Miss Evelyn Hilborn and the president, Mrs. George Perrin, took charge of routine busiâ€" ness and closing exercises. Rev. E. Gingerich offered gl;yher. Followâ€" ing the meeting re ments were served by the hostess. LC. Grant Hertzberger of New Brunswick visited at D. Lockie‘s Mr. and Mrs. Orval Knechtel moâ€" tored to Niagara Falls over the weekâ€"end. * Mr. and Mrs. Raiph Hilborn of New Hamburg and Walker Hilâ€" born of Ottawa visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hilborn. Mrs. Herbert Shantz and Miss Evelyn Shantz of New Dundee visited with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Jantzi visited with relatives at Baden on Sunday, the worship service which included the presentation of the scripture lesson and a devotional talk on the theme, ‘"The Role of the Church" by the leader. Mrs. Hedderick stressed the sphere of Mission as Rev. E. Gingerich called at sevâ€" cral_homes and in the community on Thursday. _ â€" U: By Mrs. Bd. Harmer (Chroniele Cortespondent) Plattsville Boys Arrive Home from Overseas Returning to Canada on the Niew Amsterdam liner, two more Plattsâ€" ville boys arrived at their homes here. Pte. Edward Fenn, {oungest son of Mr. and Mrs. Gillis Fenn was met by his family at London on Tuesday. Enlisting in March, 1943, he received his training at Chatham, Ipperwash, Detroit and Sidney, Nova Scotia, and Camp Borden. haxr.I in May of this year. Surv are: three Mrs. flmfl) Dh(cnm New Dundee, Mrs. S. (Eleanor) Clark of St. Lina, Alberta, and Miss Mildred S&iel. a mission worker with the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church at St. Thomas; one son, Rueben of Vef’evflle. Alberta, one sister; and 1 g:u:dchndnn. Two daughters and sons preâ€" deceased her. The funeral was held at the Bethel M.B.C. Church on Saturday afternoon _ with _Rev. _ Herbert Shantz in charge. Rev. C. R. Kauth of the Roseville Evangelical Church delivered the sermon. Interment two weeks ago. The late Mrs. Spies ;h-lymda,-h.l on Dec. 9, lfl.mhwa mmdthhhlr.ndlu. J. Privat. She was married to Rev. F. $. Spies of the Evanâ€" gelical Conference in 1880 and took up residence in Goderich. In 1915 the family moved to the Canadian West where Rev. Mr. Spies passed uvnfltnluo. Mrs. Spies came east to live with her sonâ€"inâ€"law and was made in the Sand Hill Cemeâ€" tery at Heidelberg. He went overseas in October, 1944, and after spending three weeks in England, went to Iuly, later to France, Belgium and Holâ€" land, and was in the latter country when peace was declared. He reâ€" turned to England the latter part of August ang while there met his brother, Graham, Allan Bourne and Jim Stewart. On the boat coming home he met WO2. Jack McLean, former banker here. He is now spending 36 days leave here. Craftsman Tom Ellis Arrives Crafisman Tom Ellis arrived at the home of his sister, Mrs. Eldâ€" ridge Stewart, on Tuesday, Sept. I1, after spending more than four years overseas. He enlisted at London, July 1, 1940, and trained at Clmgh Borden. He was transferred to the Three Rivers Tank Re‘i‘men( to go overâ€" seas. In June 1941 he went overâ€" seas and spent two years trnlnlv:s there. He was lmonfl the first take part in the Sicilian invasion and later went to Italy. In Februâ€" ary of this year he went to France ledderick then took ch;crlge of worship service which included PLATTSVILLE Capt. and Mrs. Edwin Fergusson have purchased the home on Main Street formerly owned by them beâ€" fore the war. Recently purchased by Mr. John Smith and occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Waldie. | by boat and then went on to Gerâ€" many, returning to Holland where he was stationed when E];ueace was declared. Returning to England he spent a few hours with Wireless OFerator Alvin Fulcher, another Plattsville boy. He is now spending 30 days leave with his sister and other relatives here. _Mr. dl:iibert”lt'llhgef utnderv;ent a appendectom past week at the Woodstock {l_ogpitpl. _ His many Flying Officer S. Green spent a few days at Toronto. _ _ _ _ _ _ David Elder of Woodstock is spendin'gma few weeks at his home during the illnses of his father, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hume and Clayton Gofton motored on Sunday to Kasterville where the former visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith and family of Preston visited with ‘Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith in town. Captain Lloyd Perry and Mrs. Perry left on Monday to visit relaâ€" tives in the West. friends extend best wishes for his recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler Green of Detroit, who have returned from a visit to the west coast, are visiting with relatives in town. Robert Elder. Mr. and Mrs. A. Nadrofsky arlg sons Bobby and Ronald moto: over the weekâ€"end to North Bay and visited relatives. s _ Miss Anne Rendall is assisting at the Bell Telephone Company office in town. ** Sunday visitors with relatives in Galt were Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harmer and sons Ronald and Terry, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Quandt and family and Mrs. Weir Graham and little son, and Mrs. Ed. Harmer. _ LAC. Billy Cranston, late of the east ;oas(. now on leave in Toronto but former resident of Plattsville renewed acquaintances in town and was a dinner hour guest of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harmer. o _Elliot Harmer of Galt visited in town on Sunday. _ __ _ _ _ Pte. Ronald Blackmore of Camp Borden spent the weekâ€"end at his home here. His father, Mr. Reginâ€" ald Blackmore, has been able to return to his home following several weeks spent at Westminster Hospital, London, where he was ungergoi'nl_tr.ealment. 8 Cov:rntulatiom are being exâ€" tended J. Brash in wirmin%a first on his racing horse at Drayton Fall Fair. Misses Clara Sipes, Velma Sangâ€" win and Jean Potter of the Toronto teaching staff spent the weekâ€"end in town. Sgt. Russel Fergusson of London visited on Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Ferâ€" gusson. _ _ _ _ _ =_ _ Moome Miss Phyliis Enfnsh of Brantford and Mrs. J. Engl sh and little son of Bright spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. English. Quite a number of residents from Plattsville and viclnitg' attended New Hamburg Fair held last weck. Nyal Shantz was successful in carrying off prizes on his draught team and express or wagon horse Miss Nellie Ellis, R.N., of Toronto is holidaying with relatives in the village. Mrs. Elder and son David visited over the weekâ€"end with Mr. Elder at the Woodstock General Hospital. BELONGS TOâ€"MORROW Many of them are veterans of battles with those evil forces which sought to destroy our way of life. But, toâ€" day, their foe is ignorance. Their ally is the wisdom of the ages: And their objective is the reâ€"building of a shattered world. The youth of Canada are preparing for new fields of enterprise. In University hall and lectureâ€"room young Canadians are training for the tasks of life. a avil Earrac which cauoy,, _ For 90 years the Banrk of Toroateo y fforces “{h“:h sought has kept pace with the progressive pue way of life Bui, °9 aims of new gencrations of Canâ€" foe is ignorance. Their jg;,p youth. . Toâ€"day, we shall conâ€" wisdom of the ages: And _ rinue to fortify youth‘s resolution by ctive is the reâ€"building of coâ€"operating in new, forwardâ€"lookâ€" d world. ing enterprises. oi "BANK«TORONTO Annie Main in the passing of her sister, Elizabeth. â€" The rains the past week have been very much welcomed as the late crops were drying up for lack of moisture. Garden produce, corn and turnips suffered most. Gardenâ€" ers and farmers are digging their potatoes. The late crop is not plentiful by any means, and many are very small. The largest are only of a medium size. Mr. and Mrs. C. Harmer were Saturday visitors at Kitchener. Mrs. Lloyd Battler accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sider and Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Cober to Hespeler on Friday where they attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Rachel Cober, who was well known to friends and relatives at both Wilâ€" (Chronicle Correspondent) Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Fried and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Becker at Kitchener. WATERLOOâ€"J. S. McMillan, Migr. KLITCHENERâ€"W. E. Sharpe, Mgr. ‘~ Youth WILLIAMSBURG By Mrs. Ezra Becker This titanic task will require cours age, tenacity and vision. Canada‘s youth have demonstrated that they have these qualities and will play their part in fashioning new foundaâ€" tions for world progress. * Boipeit ons liamsburg‘ the The Plains. Mrs. Cober, who was in her 89th year, had spent the last six years with her daughter in Calgary, Alberta. After a short funeral service there she was brought to Hespeler where funeral services were held at the home of another daughter, Mrs. G. Hortup. Glen, Donnie and Mary Ann Schrieber spent the weekâ€"end with their grandparents at the East View Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Becker, Mrs. Lloyd Battler and family, Donnie, Glen and Mary Ann Schrieber visited Sunday at The Plains. _ Cpl. I. W. Battler of London spent the weekâ€"end with his parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Battler. Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Eby and Nyle visited â€" with friends at Hawkesville on Sunday. _ __ _ Mr. and Mrs. Orville‘ Hallman and Ed. Hallman visited with Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Schenk at Mannâ€" heim on Sunday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Kufsie visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koch at Conestogo on Sunday.