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Grimsby Independent, 11 Mar 1943, p. 1

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VOL. LVIIâ€"No, Grimsby Blood Will ‘ | Save Soldiers‘ Lives Pte. Chris Ellis of Toronto, badly burned and shocked during a bombing raid overseas, ves a blood serum transfusion in a Canaâ€" dian military hospital Iumhnd. Major S. D. Gordon, Toronto, adâ€" ministers the transfusdion, assisted by Licut ~(Nursing ~Sister) E.K Cumpbell, Edmonton,. ‘The dried blood serum, collected and processed Anâ€"Cnnadaâ€"throughâ€"theâ€"Canadianâ€"Redâ€"Crossâ€"is bottled and packed in the airtight tins shown on the bedside table and sent overseas where it is available for Canadian and British servicemen. Supplics have also gone to Maita, Libya, Egypt and other Middle East theatres of war. Canadian blood serum, released through the Canadian Red Cross, also saved the lives of thousands of British civilians injured in the battle of consequently gets The ‘n7"} free for the sext uix mont®. _ _ The correct answer |® which are speled different!y, Ne"* different meanings, P44 *"* * nounced allke." THIS PAPER‘S NOSEY REPORTER RECEIVES A REAL NOSE FULL fered a aix monuki» received no leas than the question; 51 of ! 10 partially corree) / pletely wronk turned in the prope® 9"°°**"~* _ "Whkat Are HomoBys®#!" , .. .,, Tmat question proved that m.udmw”“b": tows, not regular AubBsenD®r® _ / ‘Tincoin‘s Leading Week!y". 6 received no lers than 88 replits 19 B C *L Sham COFT6CL: Here‘s The Answetr Re "Horonyms" 6% Replics Received to Quesâ€" tion .â€" 52 of Them Correct Walks Into Red Cross Headâ€" Rough Weather And All, The Drive Will Go Over â€" Ask to See The Prisoner of War When the "nosy" reporter of mwmmmerou headquarters on Wednesday afterâ€" noon, he found Ralph Boehm, supâ€" ervisor of collectors and his pubâ€" licity pal, Sandy Globe, deeply en« M‘n'mo{ facts and figures that fairly staggered the penci) pusher. Just at that moment the typeâ€" mmmonfiyconcemod with the local situation as regards mmmltmwml d-‘“thourrlblommrdth': ”‘“'“”mmvuunhlve beea making fairly good headwsy. Their collections per person Aare I..“u,"' M’MV..‘” found that the people are ready and walting for them with their donation placed asics. h.’“..nwthdf already alloted amount of money when they have been giveD ne chance of inspecting the â€" sAmpi® pfidfl"’w“’w man carries, This sample parce! is (Continued on page 8) â€"â€"â€" P¥‘ Fisher WASs . "‘" ner of Free Subscription. Last week The Independent of TBR 0_ _ CduccvadinkLed ‘_.;;nrters at The Wrong! Time â€"Comes Away With| Amazing Amount of Know»| GIVE! GIVE!! GIVE!!! The Grimsby Independent first "nareest _ S60)) mamar Bilt‘ F#1800f . nonâ€"subscriber who nroner definition of What Blood Will Do swu0d @1X TT3 came wl B# _ | It is not often, in a town the| l-lu of Grimsby, that three con! ;tmrkafnmllnodllomtd-url | will be seen in a short half block, ‘all making a smail dollmy.ndl |with not more than half a ton of | coul on the whole three tru*ks. _ | Dealers Doing Their Utmost to Supply Fuelâ€"Some Coal And Coke Coming Through â€"Users Must Conserve. Local dealers are experiencing difficulties of no mean proportions in keeping customers supplied. There is some coal coming through from the United States, but with u.n.pomuonlumu‘lwm ..uwym,-duhrnnrhlll’ assurance when a car is shipped as w)u-twhcnhwlllnodnlt. Coke that is supplied from Hamâ€" Smail Truck Plowed into at Reameville 8tation by 'm. â€"â€"»â€" FuADB@F, Mother, RBab. in Woapital. A fourâ€"w#0t a fractured rig persons w O ‘mm' truck at Bean morning. The Wiltiam M dAriver A the | enberg, Be«m s«haken up and Hamilton Gené Routanberk pelvie, and Wio pites was 4 yood." Mre. H liton is still being obtained In »=all tonnage lots, but only when the dealer can assure that it is vilally um.uvwmyn-umw eulmfchlltlunbn.hhto kupllludrcmm even Iif it has bea : in plece meal lots, but the storns and extreme wlddmputudlylunnt u.ddwnlmgl‘h!n%h | . 1.._ _ $A hh i cradh dn Ger i There is no doubt but what the dealers are doin# all in their power to prov‘se fuel bu: they cannot perâ€" form the imposnibh. Therefore it is up io «very householder and oth» er user of conl and coke tt. O# serve his supplies to the +Y linait. 7hree Persons Are Injured By Train Coal Situation Is â€"Still Critical urâ€"weer aâ€"old baby SUI!!"*" ured right leg and two othe® ; wore Injured when 8 train plowed into a amall ig. mW.Wo'“‘ n HHH, Vineland, and the dmi.flwl.mm" f, "'Jmmmc were M’ '”M."M.nifl'h ton General Mospital ‘“mmitm“’ was described . #4 "fairly Mrs. 10J) had one rib brok» (Wflm'.' »old baby suffered Grimsby,Ontario, Thursday, March 11th, 1943. All, Persons Donating Blood on Wednesday Next Should Pay Strict Attention to The _ Diet Rules Printed Here. Many Canddians are proud of the fact that they have British blood in their veins, Today the picture has been reversed and thousands of | Canadians can be even prouder of | the fact that their strong Canadian | blood is coursing through the veins | of "blitz" victims in Britain, Countâ€" | tess civilians, maimed and mutilatâ€" | od in Goering‘s "hitâ€"andâ€"run" raids 'over Britain‘s coâ€"called military | objectives, have been brought back | to life through the use of blood ! serum from Canada, distributed | through the Canadian Red Cross. Many Canadians Wounded at Dieppe Owe Their Lives to Volunteer Rlood Donors â€" mfild Civilians. Thankful | , A blotter from the Prowincial Paper Limited, one of Canada‘s |purwÂ¥0fl of paper products, came to the desk of "Dyke", Lawson, | Mechanical Superintendent of The | Iudependent, the other day. The armed forces of the United Nations, too, have made great use of Canadian blood serum and ship: ments have been made io Egypt, Libya, Irag,â€"Cyprus, China, the Faroe Islands and Russia. Maita, heroic island of the Middle East war zone, recently recelved a sixâ€" months supply of Canadian dried blood serum as part of an imporâ€" tant convoy of war material. Will Meet You In LondonFor Dinner Many Canadian soldiers, woundâ€"| ed at Dieppe, owe their lives t«o (Continued on page 7) It depicted a large passenger plane flying the Atlantic with the eaption "Meet You In London â€" For Dinner"> with the following brief message: "When peace returns, you will mauke an engagement for dinner, over 3,000 miles of ocean, as Casâ€" ually as you would in your own town, â€"Already we have 70 ton fly» ing boats With plans for a 125 ton seaplane, carrying bhundreds of passengers . over all the seas, speedy ocean travel in safety and luxurious comfort, is a certainty for all." 3 That heing the case, is there any reason we w people meet in Lonâ€" don for inner that they cannot be ucerved fresh Grimasby Peaches and Cream, just a few hours off the Grimasby fruits, according to sea«» »on. A plane that will carry 125 tons of human freight across the Atlantic will carry the same amount of tonnage of fruit. Think GRAPES ARE MOST VALUABLE DOLLARS AND CENTS CROP it over, Grapes in 1942 for the frst Uimetook the lead over anplen as the most valuab!« fruit crop of Ontanioaccording 1* tho munthly cror «& port just issued of the Ontario DepPAtment of Agriculture, The cosh return w the §¥AP*® growers of Ontario in 1042 was $1,1701.600, as increase of §512,800 wer 1941, Th« grape crop was of exceptional aizeâ€"30,000 tons againat22,400 tons vae previous year The comparative Agures (194119042) on the buimwze of the fruit crops are a% follows : mdak nute Canteloupen Cherries Puschen Pears Raspberries HLraw berries Canteloupen bus, _ 149,200 $ 102800 142380 % * Cherries byut 196,300 150 400 245,000 $ ’::z "::::: would the driver of the red Puschen bus, _ "00,000 _ 1,208,000 _ 798,000 _ 1,300,200 | ; Growers Cold Storage and Pears ""bus 107,200 ‘240,000 307.900 _‘ 44,699| [ 14. {NCK sy, if Manage: Plums ns â€" 148500 _ 208,800 125000 _ 206,000| MUKb Campbell walked out to him Raspborries qte. _ 4,087,100 gflg 4,875,000 _ 901,400| 209® day and handed him a sumâ€" 8 Lraw borries qis. 6,118,000 .000 8,417,300 _ a7i.200 WWonse to appear in court, fer _...___ | parking his truck in front of = firs Cl ‘ne â€"HOWE that exidaipes 44,016,000 ::dr-nt on Main street, on Tus» It bt : , plums, rmapherrios, st y morning, just M berries, avset and ur: cherries ought &.:'"mm than in ,'::, | :hu w‘clook, V'l"h :lro"gmm[: oreduoced , m'.:z' dp'l’;.l:ll ID U value, Â¥ yeandty I W:!'.'bl.::':::ll '\:r'.“:on.‘:: atredt ople Will Make Engageâ€" ments to Meet in England as Casually as They Would in Own home Town. GRIMSBY CLINIC Fruit 1808 1042 : Unil â€" rroduction _ ,alue Productioa Vaiue bust. 149,200 $ 102400 1423800 % +38,000 bnas, 196,300 150 400 _ 245,800 1480,000 bu , 100,000M _ 1,208,000 _ 798,000) _ 1,300,200 bytL 4 104 , 200 240,00) _ 807000 44,8500 all Council Felicitates Mayor and First Lady Their Majesties Eztend Conâ€" dolence to Mrs. Sarah Carâ€" Iton on Death of Pte. John A. Carlton, PEACH KINGS OF THE FUTURE ASK FOR YOUR HELP TONIGHT Mrs, Sarah Carlton, Ridge Ronu west, North Grimsby, is in receipi of a letter from His Mejosty, The King, conveying to her his alincere «ondolences on the death of her son Ite. John A. Cariton, of the R.M. L.1,. ‘The message is as follown: Pots Cariton was wounded and taken prisoner at Dieppe and later died of his wounds in a German prison hospital Cive to the Canadian Red Cross Buckingtam Palace, The Queen and 1 offer you our heartfelt sympathy in your great sorrow, We pray that your country‘s gratitude for a life so nobly given in its serâ€" vice may bring you some measure of consolation Bigned "Genn ; Human Suffering is greater than ever now! a RJ." O‘Donnell Coached Kids Have Come From Nowhere in Past Month to Enter Semiâ€" Finals of J.0.H.A. BACK THEM UP Arena Officially Closed Ihli Remaining Open For ‘Buds Game â€" It is Your Support That is Needed, When Grimsaby Peach Buda play their return game in the Juvenile O.M.A. against the Elmira "Dutchâ€" men" it will not oe in Elmira. Clurice Menrietia Rushton, the big heâ€"man, who spends all his profits from the barber shop . in promoting kid hockey team»s, was notified on Tuesday, that the return game would in ail probabllity be played in Galt, as the owners of the F"mira rink had had the misforâ€" tune overtake them of having the roof of the aues <ure cave in, durâ€" ing Saturday‘s storm, from an overâ€"weight of snow. Eimira play the Buds in the Arst game of the semiâ€"Anals of the Juvenile 0. H. A, in the local Ice Palace ‘TONIGMT. It is up to every fan and fannette in the disâ€" triet to be present, ‘The kids need your support, (They are she lada that will be your futrre Peach King Champtons, Coach Father O‘T:onnel! has spent vourn and hours working with *.ese boys and he has whipped them into a smart, fast travelling bunch of puck chasers and at the present writing they look mighty augary ‘o canp the champlouship, Wve m your rupport. This ounch of kids has come a lung way in the four weeks. They have nover ::: Cofented at home,. Instead, have rolled up big leads to take away from home with them,. ‘They have never lost (Continued on page #) We Wonder $2.00 Per Year, $2.50 In U.8.A« COoustens uh Fortieth Wedading AnuUIY" sary of His Worship Gets All Tangled Up With Police Chief Tarner Taking Cenâ€" sus of Dogs. MAYOR PLAYS HOST Councillor Bull _ Wants to Know Why Water Commisâ€" sion is Not Meeting Reguâ€" lartyâ€"Carnivals Not Likely At the monthly meeting of Town Fathers on Wednesday ~ight, the members were in felict «s mood as the following motica, : Ach was passod with tumultusus ind clapâ€" ping, was read out. Lothiun â€" Anderson â€" Trat the Municipal Council of the Tewn of Grimsby, in regular meetiny asâ€" sembled, on Ash Wednesday, ©943, when the tax rate stands at the lowest figure on record, aince Grimsby became a town, extends to His Honor the Mayor and the First Lady of the Municipality, the sincere congratulations of _ t he members, upon the 40th Anniverâ€" sary of their married life, and wish they may continue to be_with the people of Grimsby for many more years of United Bliss and express the hope that at the next anniverâ€" wary, their two sons, now oversens with His Majesty‘s Forces, will be reunited with their parents (may their shadows never grow leas). Mayor Johnson in reply, thanked the council members and expreased the hope that the war would soon be over, and that while he appreâ€" (Continued on page 5) "Jimmy" Front Doorâ€"Batter up Safe With Sledge â€" Got Burglars Visit Grimsby Garage Bometime during Sunday night and Monday morning burglars forced an entrance to the Grimaby Guarage, received nothing for their troubles, ~but . did _ considerable damage, Entrance was gained by "Ammyâ€" Ing" the front door. ‘This door was equipped with a burglarâ€"proof lock and the boita did not give with the reault that the whole door casing wils aplit apart. A heavy aledge hammer was usâ€" ed on the safe, breaking off the combination dials and handles and battering the outstde of the door up protty well, but they did not aucceed in gaining entrance, off and taken away, It is not known just how much money was in the box. A pay telephone hanging on the wall looked enticing and was torn A gasoline ration book and a box containing a large number of used yas coupons were on a table alongâ€" alde the anfe but were not touched. No tires, tubes, tools or other articles around the garage wore taken,. Police Constable Turner inâ€" ventigated but found little evidence or clues to work on, Tomato Growers Refuse Contracts Belag Offered $18.10 a Tos. e ns A Lk oi ie it â€"â€"1,000 Growers in Prav. Tomato growers in Ontario are refusing to saign contracta tendared by cantavs and packers on a basis of $18.10 per ton until the fedoral minister of agvriculture Han % mininter of agriculture, Mon. J, G. Gardiner has signoed the order that Nxon the price, it was learned in Toronto last week . umum?.mmmm province who want $2%0 a tan threaton they will not plaat tomaâ€" too8 at & ic =op price, ‘The celling prices on tomato proâ€" duots, based on the producera‘ price lnst year in $16.10 par ton. ‘There was a ruduction of 12,000 #Grea lant yoar and production deoUned by 10,000 tous. Thare are about 109 eannories in Ontario reopresunting N2 par cent of the canning faci|. en of Canads to Get Electric Power. gr ~alfe With Siedge â€" GLGot othing For Their Trouble. Le Per Cop)

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