.~ --r ·.PA(4 TEN THE WHITBY GAZETIE AND CHRONICLE. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16 1940 . . . . -~-~------~----------~~--~----~--------------------------- Blue ·Bell Club of Oshawa ·Places---Order For Red Cross Ambulance at · Cost of $~, 750 Pictures Tell·,,Story of Popf!lar McLaughli~ i ~ . . . YUlE TREES HELP To -nEFEAT~HtttER . Spread.~tmu Oaeer and Suppiy · Anlerican· Ex· change for ·WI,r Goods Money Raised. by Club With '~Mile of Pennies" Drive and Own Varied Activi· ties and Donations SOME. COMr.IENT ON MILITARY TERMS ottawa, Oct: 1s.-;:!lllllons of C&D- adlan evetgreens ~ atart moving Into tlie Ull.lfed StateS next Month -J)al'&do~y. helpllig win the war agam.st mtrer bY sPreading christ- (111 C.F.S. In the BranUord Expositor) Einployees of ' the Bell Telephone Oompah,y In Oshawa, forming r. 62- ~ber branch. _of that corpora- tion's International Blue Bell Club, have placed· ·an order for a $1,750 Red ·cross ambulance with Gtneral Motors · of· Ca.nada, Ltd., and lt wiD. be pUshed to completion In time !Ol' formal presentr.tlon, It 1s hpiled, .at· the Blue Bell Club's first autumn dance In ald or the cana.- dla!i,Ri!d. cross, ,which will be heTd at ·the Genosha. Hotel early in No- Th1a army nomenclature Is a bit confusing, .particularly as It seems to run largely to alphabetical ab- breviations. So, for the benefit of the lads who will soon be doing their turn under the new training scheme, we reproduce a few Items here, with accompanying explr.- mas cheer. . . La.S.t year, 5hlpmen~ of canadlr.n Chrlstm:a8-ti-ees ~- the Iinewere valued at -~.892 · In · canadian fund.S. But slDcie t.h~ tieei"were sold fu the.·untted st&tes,'-tbls sum be- eame -.,vaUa~e -to -Cii.nada In the form_- of ·:American . ·exchange. nations. · Pirsl of all the c.o. Is com- mandlnlr 0 flicer. 2' 1-c stands for second-In-command. - A Col. Is, of COUJ:8e, a colonel, and a Lt.-COI. Is vember. - ·neuienant-colonel; · a Capt. a cap- . . ";J;he _gl.ft r.D).bulance wW._ 'bear .an . taln; . a COmdt. r. commandant; a ~ved plr.te · atr.tlng that it was -Comdr •. a commander; a.· Brig. Is -~ted .to the Canadian ~ not' r. boat but a brigadier: a C.Q. ·Or~ by ~ Citizens of Oshawa.. .M.S. _ia a · company quartermaster- . . B:r.~m,g devoted a ~eat part of _ _.;,.:_nt· c.S.M: company ser- ·its , energlea to raising funds.. ·for --"-:- • . ~ · . · . the Rei1 Cross during the· past year, . geant maJor • Cpl~ ~rporal, Bdr., :the Blue Bdl Club al&o· l3egan a bombanller. ,apecial ambwance: fund to Whieh' --- , ita ' 'own members . nuide regular . Betore we forget, D.O.C. means c:Ontrlbutlons. Proceeds of ·a num_. distr1cl officer commanding. and .ber -of ·apeclr.l efforts were a1&o dt!- G.S.O. general staff officer. The . vot.H 'to · that objective. A.G. _Is r.djutant-general; a Q.M.G . . TOtai raised _durlng the Cllub'B _quartermaster - General; D.A.A. reCent !'Mile .of Pennies" drive car- and Q.M:.~.. deputy assistant 1111.· :ned Uie ambulariee fund up i.o $1,- jutant aJid quartermaster-general. .000.' 'l'ben, dUring the recent Win- Popular chap Is the D.P.M:-. dis- the-war· and'· community Pund trict paymaster. . _CUnpa.lgri in Oshawa, the club'a .omoers asked If their conbibutions,. N.c.o. stands · for non-commls- .ft.bed \m~r the · clty-4\Vic)! One slOJied officer; !l.O • for medical .ilt.y•i. ·Pa,y Plan; could be devoted ·officer; 0 1-c officer-In-charge; ,to' their fund. <?.R. other ranks; Sup. 0., supply · ,, 'l'b.b request was heartuy IJ'&Dt- · officer; T.O., transport officer; -ett and, In addition, the Blue· Bell W.O~ warrant officer and also War ·Club: was loaned prlvateJy tbe: few Office. hundred dollars they still Jacked, -without Interest, so tha.t the am- :bulance' might be ordered · lmmedl- .ately. · '"nlla ambulance contrlbutloD," J. · •B. ·Beaton sta.ted -todaY at Com· su¢ty Campalgll• Headqu&rtera;· "la ilelng announced by the Blue Bell -aub ~ at tb1a time, not as part'. of tile community Pund -drlve for the ·Bect:,Cro&s' and other servlcea, but u :ilapplly coincident . to lt. .. : 'The ·Oshawa Blue Bell · Club la- ~p}.anntng a . brllllant dance to marl!: tb,e. fon:Dal · presenta.tlon of·. the am- bUlance to local· n!present&tlves of the ; oanad1an Red .crilsa Society. As . the .procee& or' the ball, to-be ~d .early In November, wiD go to- 'ftl'da. clearing off the debt lncur- red -by. t.he ~lephone Club; ttui &!7 fair' -:Will· be . ·enthu.slaatlcally sup- . portecl.~for tha\ and oth~ obvloua ~ Tp. Is not township but troop. Sjt. Ia the . way they cut short a sergeant In the army, but you'd better not try It !\llY other way, 1! you value your comfort. And DON'T call him "Sarge." It's n homey Uttle term, an endearing appetlation, but he may not aP- jlreclate it. A Lieut., ·naturally, Is a Ueuten- ant, . Pr-oDounced "loo-tenant" In 0'.8.-f:ae but "left" in English. Don't ul!: ua why. There are two tinda of lieutenants, -mlllt&rlly ~- that Is, Junior Ia the sec- ODd heUteuant. vulgarly deslgnat- *1 "pi~" on· account of him wearlnc · one star or "pip". But dOD\·iet him· hear you ,mating such allualcioa. His aenlor Is a lieutenant. BoUk ue called "!lr." So Is a. war- ran\ QJ!Icer first class. : Officera ,Pf . the Oshawa Blue Bell CDub ··&re/ bavid Kerr, preafden&; . u you 10 to an AD.S. you find Jitaa .'Noft.h Plynn, sem!t&r:Y, and .yourself · 1n an advanced dressing -D. C., Book, tre&!urer. 'The ·dlrec~ .statiOD, A.R.P. may be alr ra;<l -~:·are··~:-:Jeftll, ~ ·LOulae preeamtlllll"lor Jl1ere civilians but ~- an~ JJjJib ~ · In the. &niiJ' U fllt&Da ammunition ·-~~ ~~tile !h,lephone SerY- ret1lllq pobl~ A-Tk. lan't a laun- .. -~b now .ilervlnc ~·are; . ~ synibol-but antl-tanl!:. An A:P.V. =. ~Cleve , !l_!)~ ·anc1 ~- Jli'an annored ffahtlnavehlcle. Arty. ' Wllllam-Rney. ;.l'be 1M- lm't acnwmame . but artille"". w.t' .ti : f. ',nrj~ecl ~tor wlth ~ ,,_ - · .__ •• ~.A.P~ , !f'!H!bera under traiD1nc . A ·Strn. 1a ~ ~n. a eoy. 1.s -~~- • . 2nd1 ~~Oil of 1the On~ :• - comP-J, tnd D.A.D.O.S. stands ~ .Beltql~t ~· Lieut. R. JL • . ~·· ~ut. ··~ crossley; ser- for . depuf;T· Ullatant director of ~,.xen campbell, corp!. A.. J. omnance· eervlcea, In ·case you care. JeiaPion··and ~. !'red GObert. You won't·_ ·uu Detn: because It's • .. detention ' ancl- 1f .you get a D.c.M:. r:fMir.~LEPH. ONE· ·::e =~:.::er~i:a~ ~-. J't Dlattngulah&d cOnduct Medal or a . - :MEN··.-.IN., . sroyJrE· dbbict Court-~!. Ll\ (J A .Pd. Amb." Ia a ·field ambulance, · ' · · whlle ·a .Pd •.. Bty .. 1s a field battery. • • • · · · P.O. doesn't mean fizzle out but Have EnrOlled · With Var- · n~ct officer • . An r.o. 1s an lnteW- • · n..:__ -L"- - f B 'tis' h gence'" (uauallY Intelligent, tool IOUS' .Dn.ll~ O n officer. M.P~ Keuitn:r of Parllr.- . . Forc~ea ment at ·home, wll1 mean mWtary ' ' • ~ - pollee In camp or ba.rracts. Watch , ~e · current Issue oi "The Tele- out for 'em. PioDe' News," a small &beet 1aaued . , --- fJ7, ~e Bell Telephone ~ of . :An L.A. Ia a light automat\C and ~.' reporta ·-that"'more-~ a L.M:.G. a ]lght ma.Chlne gun. ~ :~·employeea · oC the Company have Handy thine •. too, Ia an L.G.S. yO!unteered for· active service over- waion, meaning a limbered gen- _.,u,_ aDd"alao mentions other war era! service cart. L. of .c. are lines .-v1cea which the employeea are of communications, utewlse neces- ~ ln. Following. Ia the news aary . in spots. You ought to have , 1 • an !l.M:.R. al&o; It's a manual or . . B:ee~ telephone · service at the map reading. !lore !mportr.nt 1s ~eat· pouible standard and aid- X.R. and 0~ XIng's .Rulea and Or- ina-· Red. eroa W9fk. are not the ders. . !l.T. Ia the way you will 01117 conbibutlona· l!'hich The Bell trecluently · feel but Its o!flclr.l Teleph~ comp':lly of·,canada and. :meaning Ia mechanical transport. 1ta, employees are malting to· cana- V.A.C. hu nothing to. do with the cla,a war effort. mghland Light Infantry, It mea.ru OVer ~ employet:s o! the Com· motor' 'ambulahce c;onvoy. ~. and Its m~ufacturlng &s$()ol _ . -- c.late, "the Northern ' Electric Com- Rather !mporta.nt are F .S.R., paDy, hr.ve alrea.dy enlisted In the field serv1oe regula.tlons. H.Q. Is ·canadian Active Service Force, the &l'lllY for headquarte111. Hra. means Royal Canadian Air orce or the hours. H.E. may mean either high Royal Canadian Navy. Hundreds .of .. othel'll are training wltb units explosive or horizontal equivalent. ~the Non-Perma.nent Active lWII- Be careful you don't get them mix- . ·~· Still others are . lending their &d. talents and experience, on a tull- um~ baala, to the Brltlab Purchaa- int · commission In New York, the llln1atry for Air at Ottr.wa, the Na- tloo.,l Research Council of Canada, An O.P., .oommonly called an "Oh Pip" Ia observation post. R T st&nds for radio-telephony. R.T.O. Is raU- W&Y tnnsport ofllcer, an Important peraonaae now and then. Though you may not recogn1t.e lt. Reece. 15 reconnalsallnce. S.A.A. signifies amall arm ammunition. An S.c . Is a ataff captain and a Sup. 0. a. sup- ply officer. In case you need one, n W.W.c:l'. Ia a waltlng wounded col- lecting poet. And W. T. Is wireless teJearaplly, -radio to you. and ~ - alm'llar Important war-time ort&Dlatlona. Keanwhlle, on the "home front," men and women workers are active Jn the Red crosa, In the entertain- ment · of aoldlers, In the reception of refuget:a. and so forlh. In: addition to providing vital COillm\lnlca.tlon llnu for defence and lnduatrlal' needs, the company 1a co-operating with the Govern- ment In every po&lble way. Ancf if you want a.ny more, bor- row r. oopy of Pleld Service Poc- ket Book and look up Appendix I . BOUND TO GO OUT often at nlaht Ia a lovely shirtwaist frock o~ tissue-thin silver or gold lame. The bodice Ia made with a ca.reless open collar and patch pockets. The high-waisted at1rt Ia tlnely pleated all around. Long ·aleeves, turn- back cuffs. These four pletures ten the ·~ of ihe . ~Ctory _ or R. . S~ , McLaachlln's W3rrican In the Cup and Saucer ai Lone Branch Saturday. There's the · field ilpriutin( past the jud~' stand after lea~ the pte," with the fr.vorlte, Undb&Urbect (i).,. in front. There's the fl.nfab, Warrtcan wlnnfnc from UncUnurbed by bet~ .&han a length. Then you ' ·. l see Jockey Tommy Almera aboard Warrlpn In the winner's ·enclosure. Finally, the-presentation of the raid c:Up and' eaacer 'by Mn.. A. M. Orpen .:(left) to . .1\frs. ~ 8. Me-Laughlin. H. J. Carmichael, General Moto111 executive (centre), and Trainer Frank GUpln are the others In the_ &TO~ The ·nee procram drew more than 15,000. · Now,.daya;. American eredlts are needed to purcha:5e . murittlons and other ·war sUppues manufactured in Ublted st&tea factor!t5::rn terms or w&lllla_ne.S: fot', -1nstlnce, Chrlstma.s trees llv;t year · W'Ould · ha. ve provided about: 20- frolit-llne .:flg!lters, priced aomewbere -~ · $25.!100, apiece. ~ the :next two mont.lls, mil· Ilona of- tree.t . wl1l 'be ahlpped to New'· .Yen; · ~1v.Dia, Dllnola, !41chflan, Otilo, Oilmectlcrut, Mls- &ouii .and .Maijland. In 1939 these sta~ lmP!)rted f,8",961 trees, an lncre~ of &!most 50Q.ooo ·over ship- ments Of the ·Prev!oua year. The can~ ~ent exoects still another Increase this Christmas seasop . M~~e, Canada's forests are h~Pln&. ln another way to malnta.ln Uie ~n·s foreign exchange poel~n • · Ttu: resourcea department sa.ya tba~ each- year for .domestic con- sumption · C&nada uses "about 3,400,- 000 ~onS of anthracite coal and at>out · 1,800,000 tons of bltumlnoua eoal, all Imported. In addition hom~ equtpped with oU burners necessitate the linportatlon of a considerable quantitY of crude oiL At ptesent c&nada·uses abOut 10,- ooo.ooq cords of wood for d<ltllestlc fuel. Thla · is ·equal In heat value to 8,600,000 · tons of · anthracite. Effec- tive heat· obta.ln&d from 1'" cordi of . good hardwood Ia equivalent to the best obtained from a ton of an- RIDERS . BLANK MONTREAL 19-0 sta.ge~ or.the third chapte~ to · go in front· again on Wright's placement kick from 20. yards out. It was his third attempt at a field goal. Tea Is ~oming Favorite Drink free of charge, Ia 'iJ'ei,tly appreci- ated, especially .; J;lOW that cooler weathez: has arrtved.' . . Accordlni to caPtain Charles W. RetaU u.les of gasoline In . ean-· thraclte, the depart.llient says, urg- ada · 4unog the llrst half·. of 1~ tng use of wood for fueL amounted to ·365,437,00!) pllons It pomts out th•t householdel'll compared · with 148,739,000 gallons can help. Ave foreign exChange- In the ~!rat six months of 1939. and at the same time reduce their Of Troops Abroad AI Lenard, the sensationat young Windsor ·'schoolboy, ran for succes· sive' gains of 15 and 10 yards to · set Ottawa., Oct. 11-Canadlan sol- Otta.wa, Oct. 16. - Montn!al's the · Hainilton team In stride and dlers overseas. have developed a nameless team, trying for their tl\en ·he ·shOt a ·35-yard forward pa.Ss londness for tea and are Imbibing first victory in the Big Four, ~re to · Mike 'Hedgewick, who. scam~r- In the national beverage or the Old no match in any department for ed !o the Argonaut 12-ya~ stn~. country with typical British regul- Evans, oyerseaa manager or the CL.W.S~ the van· w111 a1&o carry supplles of cigarettes, candies and cakea. It will be In charge of 'C&p- taln the Rev. W. T. H. Cripps, form- er rural dean at Red · Deer, Alta., AccOlXIIng· to pn!Jlm.lnary · esti- fuel costs-by using more wood for mates, the 1940 Ca.nad1an wheat beaUDg purposes, . Wr1ght then made good with his ariry. Ottawa Rough R1dern Saturday and .placement and Tigers Jed again went down before the Rider attack, 5-3. , ·. ' Tea drinking ha.s become such 11 19·0, in the Capital's · first league After Annis Stukus missed with ; custom among the men, In fact, th:lt A new wartime ·job given the Boy Scouts of Cllnada is the collecting of used medicine bottle~ to aug· ment the supplies at military hos· :>itnls. The colleetion Is being made :tt the request of Lt.-Col. J. 8. Jen· kins of the Royal Canadian Army )ledienl Corps, at Ottawa. CoHee· lions of many thousands of bottles <!ready have been made at Snint .Tohn, N.B., London, Calgary and Victoria, B.C. crqp wW be the second largest In Por . adulterating maple augat the . anna.ls o! -Ca.nad!an' wheat _pro:. with cane or some other such S\li&r, duction. This estimate places the the NaUOftal. !la.ple Butter Com- yield at 581,104,000 bll.!he!s, which pany, Inc~ Montreal, was recently closely a!lproachea · the. recprd crop c:ha,i-ged· with a Ylolr.tlon of Section . of 586,726,000 bushels In 1928. · o~· of the- Kap1e Sugar Industry Act · Canada's construction lnduatrJ and bi!ini found guilty In the local ahow«< great expansion durtnc Au- po11ce court was' fined $15 and costs. gust, the amount of : contracta 'nle ,&dulterated. product. was d!a"\ awa.rded totalling $40,700,000 as c:pvere<1 by an tnapector. of the ~! against $29,300,000 In July. minion Department of Agriculture \ game of the season at home. a placement attempt from 30 yards · rhe oversea.s organiZation of the A crowd of 7,000 watched Ross out and Jordan ran the ball out t~ I Canadian Legion War Services Is Trimble's Eastern Canada cham· the Tiger seven. Wright's secon I putting Into operation early next pions follow up their 21-1 triumph costly fumble on a third down kic •·eek. another mobUe van to follov: of last week over Hamilton Tigers formation allowed Steve Levant :.he troops during route marche.< with just as crushing a defeat of to rush In and fall on the loose haJJ l!.nd nlg)lt manoeuvres when the>· MontreaL for a touchdown. Annis Stukus are away from their own regimental The Riders outpassed, outkicked converted and Argos were in rhc J,dtchens. Hot tea, which Is served and outran the Montrealers and van 9-5. They · never looked back Be slow In ch.x~.>lnil a friend, slower In changing. - <BenJamin Franklin). · In thi store of ·a !l011tnal n!ta.ll merchant who hail bOught It from the NaUOD&l ·!lap]e Butter com- pany. even excelled in the matter of from that tinie. fumbles, making ten mistakes to seven for Montreal. · The Riders ran up points almost from the outset, but went scoreless in the ·last quarter. The initial score came on a rouge early in the first quarter, followed by Tommy Daley's touchdown, which Tiny Herman converted. In similar fashion Daley . per- formed early in the second,quarter. First the Riders amashed at the Montreal line; battering up to · the aeven-yard atripe; Then, in .end-run formation. McWatters snap)led· a pass .to Andy Tommy. Daley, ~oved in to take the ball am! crossed the Montreal line with just as much case as the first trip. Riders miss- POSTHUMUS V.C. FOR. ~Airr AIN WHO DEfiED ITALIANS- Held Out Four Days in Lor~y Machine Gun Out--post in Somaliland ed the attempt -for an extra point. London, Oct. ll - Britain's' A fumbled Montn!al ~ine play set highest award for l'alor m combat, up the play for McWatters' touch- the VIctoria cross, was awarded' down gallop in the third• qqarter. posthumously today to Lieutenant' . McClay took McWatters' kick on (Acting Captiwu E. c . T. Wllsoq,: · the Montreal five only to see Riders who held out ,tor four days alter he gain the ball on the Montn!al thn!e had been wounded by I talian forces by recovering a fumble. _McWat~eni attacking his lonely machine-gun scooted o:vt;r _the goal-Ime to . ta~e outpost In British somali! d Murray Gnffin's forward and W11f an · Tremblay kicked the convert. · The citation sa.id : The last tally came in the· same "He Inflicted euch heavy casual.:· . 11uarter, when McClay, tryinl!" to .tlea that the enemy determined ~· run out a ·McWatters' kick, was put his guns out or action. • . smothen!d back ot his own line. "The enemy brought up a pac!d battery to within 700 yards an<i scored two direct hits through loop-, A R G 0 S W(l N h!?les In his defense! , which. burst,' !ng within the post wounded AcSif . lng Capta.ln Wilson severely in !he OVE•R TIGE-Rs· rfght &boulder and In the left eye.: 'several o! his team were alsO wounded. Toronto, Oct. 16. - Argonauts blew hot and cold on Saturday, but were s till good enough to wind up with a 17·5 win over Hamilton Tigers and climb into fo first-place tis with Ottawa Rough-riders in the Big Four race . Argonauts cashed three costly Hamilton rumbles after ha.l!Ume and exercised a 30-yard forward t>ass play for a touchdown to coast home after a wobbly start. A crowd of 10,000 paid to see the opening of the local Big Four season at Var- sity Stadium. Art Massucci's Tige111, without benefit of mueh offense, jumped in front !l-0 in the firdt half on single points which resulted from place- ment attempts by Scotty Wright. Wright, who kicked all Tigers' points, fumbl ed at centre field on a third down and left the door open for Lew Hayman's team to walk in and take the lead. Red Storey started the drive with a 10-yard run around the end .. Jim Folwell tack- ed on .twelve yards and then Annis Stukus· passed to Butch Ali son for a six-yard gain. Stukus Kiekll Field Goal . Annis Stukus kicked a field goal from abou~ 22 yards out, the wind curving the b!lll just inside the posts . . It was 3-2 at the half, but Tigers came back in the earl y - "His guns were blown off their. st&nds, but he repaired and re-' ~lr.ced them, and rega rdless or 111a , wounds, carried on while his so- mall sergeant wa.s killed beside him "On August 1~ and 14, the enemy again concentrated fi eld anlllerr. fire on •Captain Wilson ·s guns. bu,', he continued w!Lh his wounds un- tended, to man them. 'On Aug. 15, two or his machl~ gun posts were blown to pieces yet Captain WillSOn, now sulfenng irOIII- malarla in addition to his wounda still kept his post In action . ' I That the Boy Scout.. A'-! aria tlon does a bigger work at loss expenia than that of any other orga niza tllia wa.s the declaration o! Ma)·or Mar-• rison ot Ham~llon Ont., at a ~eat. lng of the Hamlllon Board 01 CoD_,. trol at which the co-ordination of aU loca.l social services was d isc~' ed. Said the Mayor : "In my oolnlaa the Boy Scou t., are doing a bigger. and better work than any other or- ganization, and at . less exfM'D.Ie." A number or university &aL~ have adopted & scheme lor increaslnl · their charm whlcJl migh t be an idea !or business girls to carry 0 t ID e~ry-day life-In !act. wh.v n o~ 1-' together, your club girl.~. and hr.'N each member give a progres., rcpon at a ~pecial supper mC1! tlns 1 ' ' . ,. .• / Monday M~l'diag . . Expert . Know him~- . He's the fellow who gus'h~s - wisdom after the game is played. He's the rna~ ~who ·tells y~u what the te&~ did ~ng during that exciting second quarter: It requires · no special tr_aining .to be a Mon~ay morning eJQ>ert. In fact, it's about the eas_iest profession iii the world. It isn't very hard to know the answers .... afterward. But a · truly wise · person is one who knows the answers befo.,- hand! Fool-proof fore~~now:ledge is well-nigh imp()ssible in · a game ljkfl football . But it'a nOt .imP,oasible ·in .the much more i~portant buai- . . . . ness of your every-day_ .. purchases .. ..... -. . .· Your idOllari are guarded by tiM advertiaing pagea of · thiJ- newapaper. . ' . I Here you are able. to compare · prices, . compare values, compare the superior features. of rival merch~ndise- .. Y.ou _learn .w~ere to · gQ ••. to get what you · wa~t ... ,:st th~ pric~' ro\1 . are willill~ _to pay._. . : . . '). And you know your . dollarri are- -p•otected; beca\lae an -inferior product cannot bear the merciless . publicity. of advertiaiq! . · ~ ..... .f !.