Bowman, Mannheim, on Tuesday, when one hundred relatievs gatherâ€" ed to celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of the esteemed cou Mr. Bowman, who is in his prime Wore Bride‘s Dress at the .fl of 74, was born and has| A short miscellaneous program always lived on the farm on which | was g;cn in the afternoon. Rev. he now resides. Ben wman, the chief speaker, Mrs. Bowman, nee Sarah Bricker, ‘gave an interesting talk mentioning the pretty bride of fifty years ago,|some of the characteristics of the two years younger than her husâ€"| Bowmans and recalling many amusâ€" band, still has the charm and symâ€"|ing incidents which occurred more cm understanding which won|than fifty years ago. A feature of r a wide circle of friends. the festivities was the .:panncc Mr. and Mrs. Bowman have five‘of Miss Sylvia Bowman dressed in children and nine grandchildren, all her mother‘s wedding dress and of whom were present: Mrs. George|bonnet, accompanied by the dainty Milne and Mr. Milne and family of bridesmaid, Mrs. M. M. Shantz, Mannheim, Miss Sylvia Bowman ot‘Weber St., Kitchener, now a grandâ€" Detroit, Mrs. Leslie Musselman, Mr.‘mother but looking almost as youthâ€" Musselman and family of Preston ;) ful as she did fifty years ago. Mrs. Eldon Musselman, Mr. lussel-‘ At noon and at five o‘clock deliâ€" man and son of Detroit, Mich., and ‘cious golden anniversary meals were Mr. Walter Bowman and Mrs. Bowâ€" served and to the bride went the man of Buffalo. (honor of cutting the large threeâ€" Mannheim Couple Mark Golden Wedding A Mu&:flnt occurred at the home of . and Mrs. A. C. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bowman, 74 and 72 Years Reapectively, Enjoy Companionship of Entire Family on Fiftieth Among the older guests who were | present were three of Mr. Bowmnn's‘ sistersâ€"alil older than himself: Mrs. Henry Baer, 89, of New Dundee, Mrs. David Shuh, 79, of Kitchener, and Mrs. M. M. Shantz, 76, of Weber Street, Kitchener. Mrs. J.E Berry of British Columbia is anâ€"| other sister. Mr. Bowman has two brothers, who were unable to be present â€" Mr. N. C. Bowman of Saskatchewan and Mr. Ezra Bowâ€" man of Missouri. Two of Mrs. Bowâ€" man‘s brothers were guests, Mr. Ben Bricker of Drumbo and Mr. and | Mrs. David Bricker of Preston. Mrs. N. C. Bowman, Saskatchewan, and Mrs. J. E. Bergey of Rosser, Man., are sisters of Mrs. Bowman. Other fllelll present whto are cousins of r. and Mrs. Bowman were Rev. Ben Bowman and Mrs. Bowman, W. J. Cowls Heads Mutual Life Body Elected President of Athletic Asso clation at Annual Meeting. A. E. Pequegnat, comptroller of the company, on behalf of the manageâ€" ment, replied to Mr. Weber‘s remarks apd aesured the gathering the Comâ€" pany would continue to take an inâ€" terest in the recreation of its emâ€" ployees. Wm. J. Cowls was elected to the presidency of the Mutual Life Athâ€" letic Association at that body‘s anâ€" tnual meeting last week. Mr. Cowls succeeds E. A. Weber for the 1936 term of the group. Very encouraging reports were preâ€" sented of the activities of the group during the past year, many competiâ€" tive games being enjoyed on the exâ€" cellent facilities provided by the management of the Company. The retiring president thanked the com:â€" pany for its providing and maintainâ€" ing the athletic equipment. $2â€"yearâ€"old _ Mrs. â€" Isabel Ross, (harles street, ‘Waterloo, is in the K.W. Hospita) suffering from a fracâ€" ture of the right hip, obtained when she fell down the stairs at her home. Watélroï¬enpaired â€" Jeweller 78 King St. S. â€" WATERLOO "Where You Buy With Confdence" WATCHES . DIAMONDS SILVERW ARE AGED LADY BREAKS HIP Sperry C. Joyce (Special to the Chronicle) Will Give You Service Waterloo First United Church The Young People‘s Society will meet at the close of the evening service. Emmanuel Evangelical Church Corner Cedar and Water Sts., Waterioo REV. H. A. KELLERMAN, Pastor SUNDAY, MARCH 29th, 1934 9.45 a.m.â€"Bible School. 11.00 a.m.â€"Sermon by Minsteor. 7.00 p.m.â€"Sermon by Minister. Monday, 7 p.m.â€"Junior C. E. B8 p.m.â€"Young People‘s Society. Sunday School â€" 9.30 a.m Morning Service â€" 11 a.m Cormer Water and Framcis Sts., Kitchener s SUNDAY, MARCH 20 from 2 to $.30 pm., except Sunm and bel Evening Service â€" 7 p.m. m_flgm@;_!(_v_nt: BY JOYCE First Church Of Christ, Scientist Cormer King and William Sts., Waterloo REV. E. VAL. TILTON, B.D., Minister MISS A. R. BEAN, Musical Director Bible School sSUNDAY, MARCH 29th, 1936 Phone 505 to epen daily Services , The annual St. Patrick‘s Day afterâ€" \ucon tea and fruit shower for the |Freeport Sanatorium was succeseâ€" ; fully held at the home of Mrs. S. B. iurirk«r. King street south last week. | A good sum was realized and a large qmantity of home canned frults reâ€" | ccived â€" for the Sanitorium. (Mrs. Bricker and Mrs. Philip Sebi, presiâ€" }aent of tie Waterloo Women‘s Auxtâ€" ‘liary of the institution, received the puests. Mis. M. S. Hallman and Mrs. , James Valentine poured tea while | Mrc. A. K. Cressman and Mrs. Moore were In charge of the dining room. Mrs. R. N. Merritt and Mrs, Stanley , Chadder were in charge of the fruit â€"tables,. ville, Mrs. Hostettier, Baden, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Snyder, Kitchâ€" ener, and Mrs. Menno Heckendorn, Bridgeport. _ _ Hohner Ave., KitcHener, Mr. and Mrs. Dilman Bowman, Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. John Moss, Centreâ€" At noon and at five o‘clock deliâ€" cious golden anniversary meals were served and to the bride went the honor of cutting the large threeâ€" storey wedding cake. . Mr. and Mrs. Bowman were showered with good wishes, anniverâ€" sary congratulations, bouquets and baskets of beautiful flowers, and cther lovely anniversary gifts. Mason Work on Large House Cost Only $95. It is of interest that the 160 acre farm which Mr. and Mrs. Bowman are operating was purchased by Mr. Bowman‘s father, Rev. Moses Bowâ€" man, in 1844, for 75 cents an acre. Only ten acres were cleared at that time and the only building on the domain was a small log cabin. A century ago Mr. Bowman erected a large stone house which was at that time considered a luxurious manâ€" sion. The wages of the mason who built the house amounted to the sum of $95. SANATORIUM SHOWER sUCCESS The Wateriou Masonic Temple Limited, at its annual meeting last week named C. O. Hemphill and R. D. Uffelmann to their offices of Directors of the Temple. H. G. Mistele and H. Gleiser were elected to the Board succeeding Herman Hass and John Ferguson, who reâ€" signed due to ill health. . JOINS COLLEGE STAFF Rev. Allison H. Johnson, who was recently named to the staff of Waâ€" terloo College took over his new duâ€" tiea last week. Rev. Jcfinson who has been workâ€" ing for his degree of Doctor of Philoâ€" sophy at the Univeralty of Toronto, flls the vacancy caused by the death of Rev. H. L. Henkel, Librarian of the College and Professor of Philoâ€" sophy and Religions Knowledge at the jnstitution. NURSE GOES TO SARNIA Announcement fas been made by the Waterloo Victorian Order of Nurses that its resident nuree in Waâ€" terloo for the past few years, Miss L. M. Langford, has accepted a post in Sarnia with the Order of that city, and will move to that city shortly after the beginning of next month Sounds Logical Jim the shopkeeper was in great fnancial difficultles. He went to a burglary and arson specialist in the city and told him his troublee. "Would you like to have a fire?" he was asked. "No," he replied, "I really prefer v burglary. In the first place It is cleaner, In the second, if the insurâ€" ance company won‘t pay, you still have your goode." ELECT NEW DIRECTORS ys and legal belide . ‘YX\’J m?oanm; LNVITRD TO ENJOY OUR FREE READING ROOM Ianu‘ tm &-‘.m 2‘ the urch, Bible auâ€" thorized m Science literaâ€" 9.45 a.m 7 p.m trsona 12, to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Muâ€" | _ rawski, a son. Eagleâ€"AUSt. ‘Mary‘s Hospital, March 11, to Mr. and Mrg Arthur Eagle, i _ Preston, a son. (Died same day). Luftâ€"At London Hospital, March 13, } to Rev. and Mre. Theodore Luft, |_ Dashwood, a daughter. Reiszâ€"At Wateri0o, March 12, to Mr. and Mrs. John Relsz, King St. _ S., a daughter. ! Nickelâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, March 14, |. to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nickel RR. i 2 Kitchener, twin daughters. ; Rossâ€" At St. Mary‘s Hospital, March 14. to Dr. and Mrs, W. J. Rose, Lydia St., Kitchener, a son. Kundaâ€"At St._ Mary‘s | Hospital March 14, to Mr. and (Mrs, John Kunda, Brunswick Ave., Kitchener, . a daughter. Mustinâ€"At _ St. . Mary‘s Hospital. March 15, to Mr. and (Mre. Malâ€" colm Muslin, Bridgeport, a son. Saganâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, March 15, to Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Sagan, Benton streel. Kitchener. a son. Braunâ€"At R.R. 2, Bresiau, March 13, to Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Braun, a son. Kropfâ€"At _ St. _ Mary‘s _ Hospital, I March 16, to Mr. and Mrs. George Pelsâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Mar. 18, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pels, Preston, a daughter. Rudyâ€"At Baden, March 16, to Mr. and Mrs. Abner Rudy, RR. 2, Baden, a son. Thurooâ€"At Erbeville, March 12, 10 Mr. and Mrs. William ‘Thuroo, & daughter. Murawskiâ€"At RR. 2, Breslau, March 12, to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Muâ€" 3. Hary‘s "nempial | Beul, Sryifitchnney," and " Cari oi Struke â€" At St. ‘s Hospital, ner, & :mkh u:(, to :r. Mre. Donald !lozm,: also one sister, Sophia, truke, Kitchener, a son. in « .r.-:â€"â€" At St. Mary‘s Hospital, The funeral was held on Friday March 18, to Mr. and Mrs. iet | With interment in Mount Hope rich Braun, Kitchener, a son. cemetery. Hessâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Mar. Jobst Neumaster 18, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hess, mre: Kitchener, a son. There passed away at the home Sthach â€" At Kitchoner, march 19, | 9f SF 809"* Gooote on the Aith Aihe o MrF. and Mrs Waiter Soharh |Wiosley on Monthy. Jim. Jobat urlua‘:l:." in yparsonage umumflh‘“ herd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ro bert Millar, was united in marriage to Alexander MoCulloch. Reov. J. J. lowe performed the coremony. Mr. ang Mre. McCulloch will take up their new residence in Waterioo. Kropfâ€"â€"At St. _ Mary‘s _ Hospital, March 16, to Mr. and Mrs. George Kropt, Ahrens St., Kitchener, a son. Pogronâ€" At Wooustock General Ho«sâ€" pital, March 7. to Mr. and Mrs. LJloyd Pogson. Plattsvllle, a daughâ€" ter Beckerâ€"Hodsdonâ€"March 14 Harvey G. Becker of Kitchener to Htida May Hodsdon of Mimico. Burtonâ€"Campbellâ€"March 14, Harold Burton ofâ€" Woodstock to ‘Helen campbell of Stratford, Clairâ€"Oberâ€"April 6. 1935, Wallace 0. Clair to Olive Irene Ober, hoth of Kitchener. Weitzelâ€"Greenâ€"March 14, William Weitzel of Elmira to Mary Ann Green of Artbur. Hauchâ€"Maxwellâ€"March 11. Rdwin Gaordon Hauch of Toronto to Emily Phyllis Maxwell of Ottawa. Braendieâ€"Mrs. _ Menno Even Canadians Might Do Better â€" Elmira, March 12, 62 years Batler ~â€"Mis. Floy ‘Battier and that are yellowed and encrusted with dust, 214 concrete alab and riser units enshrned in weatherâ€"beaten structures "out back" in farm and rural school yards w!ll stand as meâ€" morials to the New Deal job making program. (Hty R. M. R. in the Emporic Katcits Gazette) Long after most Lyon county WPA projects are gone and forgotâ€" ten and eurveys and censuses on this In Lyon county under the polite title, "Community Sanitation Preâ€" gram," a total of 148 old and new rura) backhouses bave been made sanitary. The epecifications for the standardized concrete installations are aproved by both state and fedâ€" eral health agencies. The governâ€" ment paye the cost of relief labor and the farmer or rusal schoo} board pays $7 per unit for materials. ‘The atandardized unit consisted of a conâ€" crete platform over a board lined pit, and a concrete riser, or seat, with a fly tight 11d. | While the WPA workers on the community sanitation project are teased by workers on other projects \who call them apecialists and privy counciliors, the newâ€"type outhouse bullders are confident their job is no boondoggling affair. After aeeing |dozens of unsanitary tollets they know the new concrete units are well ! worth $7 from the butter and eg& ‘money. ‘They realise it is a worthâ€" ) while Inveatment in public and perâ€" sonal health. Farm hbeaith will adâ€" vance rapidi# when those who "got lm go" are willing to go. » Truly this program is an unquesâ€" tioned boon to rural health. The exâ€" tent of the menace of the unsant tary privy has been summed up in a country doctor‘s declaration that most farmers dug their outhonses and graves at the same time. Pecullarly in times of prosperity the farmers built spaclous barne and granarles and storm proof garages. But little thought was given to moâ€" dernizing ‘the unclean, dilapidated little house among the Mlacs. At the best, avery fow years it was skidded over to a new reating place. That was all, unless in a creative mood the farmer sawed out additional heavenly bodieeâ€"moon or starsâ€"On each side for ventilation. These atâ€" tracted winter snows and cold raina, a= a magnet doea stee! fillngs. A Poser _ "Janitor, you could cool our apartâ€" ment bicely if you would run lea waâ€" ter through the radiatora." _ "Can‘t be done, madam." "Well, what did you have in them all wintert" Under the WPA writers, project «ome hard has a chance of becoming another James Whitcomb Riley, by Immortalizing the New Deal at the ena of the clothseline. Marriages Deaths i Mrs. Susannah Wideman Braendle. There died at her home in Elmira r‘s. on March 20, Mrs. Susannah Wideâ€" .Ut man, relict of the late Truman â€" Wideman, in her 83rd year. 0 ‘ The funeral was held yesterday from her iate residence to the Poole Missouri Lutberan Church for serâ€" ‘vice with interment taking place in the adjoining cemetery. u‘g. Decensed had lived in that since 1880. He was the father of Prof. Geo. H. LZiegier, well known Kitchener musician and band leader. Deceased ar varives cnak huld the dnecigh at various held the directorâ€" ships of different bands in the disâ€" trict. He was predeceased by his wife in 19831. There survive Sve ‘There qurvive three sons, George of Wellesley, Louis of Linwood and Julius of Mornington lovuhlt and three daughters, Mrs. L. Schadt, Baâ€" den, Mrs. John Schmidt, Milverton, and Mrs. Ed. Pfeffer, Kitchener. There passed away at the home of her sou, George on the fifth line Wellesley on Monday, Mre. Jobst Neumaster, a resident of that dis trict for many years, at the ago of 86 years. * Matilda Ruth Tae death of Miss Matiida Ruth occurred at bher home in Elmira on Friday afternoon after a two weeks‘ iliness which developed into pmeuâ€" monia. The deceased, who was in her 64th year was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ruth and was born at Floradale. She later moved to Elmira and has resided in this vicinity ever since. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Hergott of Bamberg and Miss Christian Ruth of Elmira. Christian Ruth of Elmira. ! "While it is true that great adâ€" The funeral took place on Monday , vauces have been made in the conâ€" morning from her late home to St. tro} of communicable diseases there Theresa‘s Church. Burlal was mldeim'e other diseases which gre at the in the R.C. Cemetery at Elmira present time taking too great a toll noâ€"sâ€"â€"= ot life. 1 have in mind such condiâ€" Mrs. Joseph Quiliette tions as hoeart diseases, tuberculosis, Mary Qulllette, wite of Joseph | pueumonia, influensa and cancer, Oulllette died at her resldence, 32 particularly the latter, Major Hon. C. MIll street, Kitchener on Monday.|G. Power, M.C., Minister of Pepslons The deceased was in ber 78th year. and Nationg] Health, told the annual She had lived in Kitchener for the‘ meeting of the Ottawa Social Hyâ€" past 22 years. lxiene Council recently. The funeral took place on Monday morning from her late home to St. Theresa‘s Church. Burial was made in the RC. Cemetery at Elmira. She is survived by her tusband, four sons, Edward and William of Kitchener, George of Ottawa and Ferey of Cobourg, and by five daughâ€" ters, Mrs. Wm. Davidson, Mrs. M. Davidson and Mre. P. Smith all of Toronto. Mrs. J. Bryan of Galt and Mrsa. J. Taggart. Kitchener. The funeral will be held from the Lippertâ€"Hunter Funéral Home to 8t. Mary‘s church for service at nine w‘lock on Toursday. Interment will be made at Mount Hope cemetery. Mrs. T. Wuist 4 There passed away at the home| or her danghter, Mrs. Wm. Carrey,| R. 3. Watcrloo, on Monday, .\lrs.' Theresa Wuist in her 79th year. Deâ€" ceased was a native of Pilkington township and had lived a good partf of ber life in Kitchener. Her husâ€" band predeceased her 29 years ago. Mis. Carrey ia her only surviving daughter. 1 ‘The fuberal is befog held this morning from her Jate residence to St. Mary‘s R.C. Church, Kitchener, tor service followed by interment in Mount Hope cemetery. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Onies Bowman and Mrs. Fred Schmidt, Elmira, Mrs. Byron Trussâ€" ler, Waterloo, Mrs. Norman Snider, Winterbourne, and Miss. Lea of Kitchener; three sons, Angus of Ottawa, Nathaniel of Detroit, and Edmond of Cincinitti _ â€" _ The funeral was held on Sunday from her late residence to Elmira Mennonite cemetery for interment. Mrs. Jas. H. Little The death occurred at her Fredâ€" evick street home in Kitchener on March 20 of Mrs. Francis A. Little, relict of the late James Little, in her 76th year. Deceased was a native of Reameville. ' Surviving are one son Wallace of Kitchener, a brother, John Rychm{ of Beamsville, and a sister, Mrs. Filelding of Spokane, Waeh. â€" The funeral was held on Monday to Woodlawn cemetery for inter Hilda Thoms A former resident of Doon, who has been teaching in Toronto schools for several yeare, dled at the Galt Hospital on Saturday in the person of Hilda Thoms, a daughter of Wilâ€" liam Thoms and the late Mre. Thoms. Surviving besides her father are two brothere, Clarence of Ottawa and William of Brantford and two sisters, Mrs. Gamble of Toronto and Mias Aoma at home. ment â€" The funeral waa held privately in Doon on Morfiay with interment in the Doon cemetery. John A. Coop There passed away at his home on Princess street in Waterloo on March 19, John A. Coop, in his 66th year. Deceamsed, a native of Russia who came to Canada in 1924, was a furniture maker by trade. Surviving is one son, Abram, of Ernersville, Mass., and one daughâ€" ter, Mrs. A. Klassen, of Waterloo. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon to Mount Hope cemetery for interment. Elizabeth Moebus [ The death occurred at her home, Benton St.. Kitchener, on March 18, of Mrs. Louis Moebus, in her Tist year. A heart attack brought on her demise. Surviving are two sons, Clarence anda Walter, of| Kitchener, and three brothers and one sister. The funeral was held on Saturday from her late residence to Mount Hope cemetery for interâ€"‘ ment. j I-""ï¬-;};n;râ€"l'l_ was held on Saturday to Woodland Mausoleum for enâ€" tombment. Mrs. Mary Castorf There‘passed away in her sleep during the night of March 18, Mra. Emil Castorf, Louisa Street, Kitchâ€" ener, in her 66th year. . Her husband predeceased her in 19265. Surviving is one son, Lloyd, and one daughter, Mra. _ John Rohleder, both of Kitchener. EPNBRC PRRCITE VC L1 7: i: Rntnyn o "7. § VomPa ï¬â€˜f‘,,‘,f".fl'c":,‘:‘}lfl E. Faremand af Wermine and Iso vne sister. Sophia. | Mrs. Edgar Reist of Kitchener. The | _ How necessary it is to check the «pread of cancer is indicated by the fact that there were 10,670 known cancerâ€"deaths in the Dominion in 1934. Similarly there has been a marked increase In deaths due to | heart disorders aince 1926 when vital statistles for the whole of Canada were available for the first time. While tuberculosisâ€"deaths are known to be on the decline, medical authoriâ€" jties are of the opinion that they conid have been decreased 50 per cent last year if the measures for Kitchener â€" Waterioo _ Greenshirt Juniors, fnalists in the O.H.A. Junior "A" race, were shunted out of the running at Maple Leaf Garâ€" dens at Toronto on Saturday afterâ€" noon by West Toronto Nationals, who de{uud them 6.3 to take the final Ontario series in two straight games. _ â€" Sn The locals droprd a â€" bitterly fought game at Kitchener on March 17th by a score of 3â€"2, after leading most of the game. In Toronto on Saturd-g the visiting kids were lost on the big ice surface in the Garâ€" dens, and when they finally found themselves organized the Toronto club had rapped in four quick goals, which was too great a barrier to overcome. There passed away at in Nenstadt on March 99 of PPoberisk Wiilam Meyer of that pliace in fhis S4th year. ‘The funoral was held in Kitchener K.â€".W. Juniors Lose O.H.A. Final Game Major Power complimented the Council, its present body the Health League of Canada and all active health agencies on the strides made in decreasing the mortality rate of such diseases as dipbtheria and tyâ€" phoid fever by educating the public to a greater use of toxolds, pasteurlâ€" zation and other preventive meaâ€" sures. At the same time he pointed out that there was no positive prevenâ€" tion against cancer, tuberculosis and lteart disease. Nevertheless all are curable if treated in their early stages of development. To that end the one positive means of control was the periodic health examination which assured early recognition and consequently punctual and effective treatment. HEALTH LEAGUE OF CANADA M:'-‘J"“u' the K..W away â€" W . ospital on March 19, Mra. Â¥Fred FREE! TABLE TENNIS CARROLLES KETCHUP 9 is. bottles 35C SOGMPS Assorted 2225c Borden‘s Chocolate Maelted Christie‘s Biscuits CRISBROWN Assorted Banquet Creem Country Kist Golden CORN Heint To MILK and RITZ 1 pkg. of eech â€" both to 25c Maple Leof Pure LARD 1 Aylimer Choice TOMATOES Cabin Pure Maple SYRUP 1 SANDWICHES PEACHES ‘"t‘ 14c Keen‘s English MUSTARD ‘a: 10 King St. S. WATERLOO Phone 894 9 no. 4 uim 19¢ 14. pks. 14¢ 16â€"or. bi. 21c 146. tin 39c 93c @ymptoms streased by Dr. McCu} lough are lumps, unhealing sores, diâ€" gestive troubles, difficulty in swalâ€" lowing and _ chronic boarseness. It is a fact, he states, that "95 per cent of cases of cancer occur after 35 yeare of age." Assérting that the one and only real fear attached to cancer today thould be the "fear of delay in ite discovery", Dr. J. W. 8. McCullough, formerly Chief Inspector of Health for Ontario, urges the people of this province to give attention to its conâ€" trol by early treatment. a decided opinion one way or anâ€" other. You elther have cancer or you haven‘t. There is nothing else to it. And If you have the sooner you know it the better." "Pain is not an carly sign. It is a pity that it is not and as severe as that of a bad toothache. If it were the disease would be discovered when it is certainiy curable," he said. On‘the diagnosis of any symptoms he was emphatic: "Be sure you get Activities in the formation of loâ€" cal branches of the Health League of Canada, formerly the Canadian Social Hygiene Counci} are noticeâ€" able throughout the Province. St. Catharines, according to Dr. D. V. Currey, !Medical Officer of Health, has already begun organization work which will be completed in the very near future. At its recent annual meeting the Ottawa Social Hyglene Council voted the incoming executive the power to change the name Of that branch to conform with the new name chosen by the parent body. Hereditary cancer, Dr. McCullough states, occurs only in two or three very rare forms. Age and chronic irritation are the chief causes and therefore demand the constant vigi lance of the people themselves. So far as Irritation is concerned it is » fact that gome people are far more susceptible than others. _ * This week‘s health fact: For an average million persons in the Unitâ€" ed States there will occur annually between 800,000 and 900,000 cases of ilIness. 1t may be predicted that for this average million, that, though 470,000 will not be sick during a norâ€" mal year, $460,000 will be sick once or twice, and 70,000 will suffer three or more illnesse«. Of those who become il1 25 per cent will be disabled for perlods ranging from one week to the full year. The annual money lost in wages caused by this sickness in tamilies with small and modest inâ€" comes will be not less than $900,â€" 000,000 and the stili larger expenées of medical case probably are not less than $1,500,000,000. A torpedo costs from about $5,000 tc $10,000,. A small and cheaper vaâ€" riety was used by Uâ€"boats against merchantmen during the World War. A submarine mine costs from about $200 to $10,000, according to the type. The average British moored mine towards the end of the war cost about $400. Air bombs differ so much in aize and type that there cost LIMITED CARROLL‘S COFFEES i1 65c + 50c + 45c * 39c COcoa YÂ¥2 CARROLL‘S TEAS b. 33¢ Cost of Torpedoes 41b. tin Rowntree‘s 17â€"01. tins 19c 9 i. 29c¢ TeA b. 31¢ 2925c A Blend For Maiâ€"Nutrition and Underweight OVALTINE ‘"9NKZQ2 Death of Irvin Becker. Irvin Becker, 29 year old emâ€" ployee of Oscar Christman, of near this town, died at his employer‘s home on March 18. Deceased had been in poor health for some time. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Becker of Hawkesville, also one brother, and three sisters. The funeral was held on Saturday from the Dreisinger Funeral Home in this town. Aaron, Miss Matilda and June Bast epent Sunday with Mr. and Mre. Jaâ€" cob Gerber in Nithburg. Mr. and Mrs. ‘Raiph Knight of Stratford visited with the former‘s lather on Sunday. Mrs. Margaret Tanner of Toronto who spent the past few weeks with Mr. and Mrs, Maurice McKee near Millbank epent Thursday with fher sister, Mrs. Albert Mundell. Peter Lather has had his fhouse and blacksmith shop wired for elecâ€" tricity. Harvey MacPherson spent Sunday with Alex Schleuter and alster on the 14th con. ‘Miss Edna Albrecht is being em ployed at the home of her uncle, Ja cob Jantzi near Wellesley. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Rennie attendâ€" ed the funeral of Edward Heimbuch in Kitchener last Wednesday. Miss Laureita Braendle and Howâ€" ard Zinkann of Heidelberg visited with Mr. and ‘Mrs. Campbeli Shantz Sunday evening. Making Maple syrup commenced last week in this district. varies from about $50 to over $500 each hazy. . . . If you will drop in here some day we will show you how a modern eye serâ€" vice deals with such cases. . . . With the oyes you used to have. You remember how you could once read the smallest print. Lately your reading matter is held furâ€" even then YoU CaAN‘T READ TODAY Dedicated To Better Vision . . . (Continued next Thursday) 38c, 58c, 98c Ivory 3 ote 14c Golden Loundry Soep Sefeat for Hosiery Lux â€" is os 22c Scouring Pads Home Shoe Sockeye Salmon :4 «» 31c BRASSO un 13c¢, 22c Kind to everything it touches s0.5 Red River Cereal _ »»s 22c Ayimer Streined INFANTS Foods 2 »» 19¢ CROSSHILL your eyes. pke. 14c, 22c Economy â€" 921¢ 18c