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People who come to an employ- ment and Claims Office of the Up- employment Insurance Commis- sion to claim benefit will not be forced to accept unsuitable work. This was stated debeitetr today by Mr. C. W. Boyer. Manager of the Kitchener-Waterloo Etstptor- ment and Claims Office who said that some misunderstanding exist- ed on this point. The Unemploy- ment Insurance Act, said Mr. Boy- er set forth clearly certain disqua- Iiticatiorts for benefit. In no case, however, was it stated or implied that a man must take any job of- tered no matter how unsuitable. or ttsytisfetory the wages._ . Second In Importance Only to the Fighting Forces and Ann-en! Matty, Says P. V. Wilma, Chair-u of Waterloo North National War Finance Con-moo. compulsory minimum savings re- quired by the new budget. every citizen must eliminate non-essential spending and save every dolly. every quarter and every ten cent piece possible to loan to Canada by buying War Savings certitiedhs and stamps and Victory Bonds. It is not merely to pay taxes and loan the required minimum-hat would result in providing for only half the cost of the war tor tli/ttgl year ending next March-- e other half must bet saved by the Canadian people themselves and loaned to their country to tinanee the war--- in fact from now on, voluntary savings must play the major roll.” "Furthermore," said Mr. Wilson; "this is not an abstract problem or 'something for George to do'. It ties directly on the doorstep of every Canadian home. it must be done or we face disaster in two ways, ttrat we may lose the war. or becond become mired in disas- trous "ttttlation. No one must shirt their individual responsibility be- cause they would add to the bur- (Continued on Page ID Applicants Will Be Given Most Suitable Work "The budget recently announced by Mr. Ilsley becomes the personal budget of every loyal Paefiltm" Mr. Wilson said in a recent inter- view. "Furthermore, in addition to meeting taxes tnd providjng the Finance Plays . Iinportant Part In Winning The War The Unemployment Insurance Act states that an applicant for be- netit is disqualified if it is proved that he has refused to accept a situation which is suitable and which has been drawn to his atten- tion by an Employment Office or other recognized agency. Similar- ty, he is disqualified if he neglects (Continued on Page a) Thinks, Enlistments Cutting Number Of Blood Donors TITE WATERLOO CHRONICLE Waterloo County Holsteins Set New Records in B. F Production J. H. Franks, chairman of the K-W blood donor campaign, said today he believed active service and compulsory army enlistment: are responsible for the reduction in the number of donors coming lorward. Today, Chairman Franks issued an appeal for additional donors No that an bank of 1.000 can he mun- taine ". "We are very anxious now that plant managers who have not yet sent in lists of employees, do so at once," he stated. “There is actual need of more donors to make u for those who have lost wrong: enlistments." Yovss_t3e.Ar, 90th Anniversary Services ht Erbsville Well Attended (By Miss Versie Schaefer) ERBtMLLE.'--Large congrega- tions attended both services in St. Paul‘s Lutheran Church here. Sun- day. when the congregation cele- brated i9 n_i_netieth gnrgyemg_._ Rev. A. Kappa of West Allis. Wit. preached the sermon in the morning. He congratulated the eongregation and called attention to the words of Jesus. "Your righteousness must exceed the righteousness ot the scribe: and Pharisees.“ Two sacred lumen: were rendered by the choir of ttt. Paul‘s Church. Rev. L. Kttttt4teueh of Elmira Ruched n the evening survive. choir at the lam-n Child: at M: “a two and an- A service of rededication was held. The interior of the church was redecorated. Outatanding few. lures of the work are the painting: of Matthew, Mark. Luke and John. The eortgtruetiort of . new alde- wnlk, and I mg for the chancel of the church were gifts of the ladies' Aid Society. The Luther League donated a set of cendle level-I. V u-tthr-utmost-rw-msc-W-Mrk-q-s. "One day recently." related Steiner. eight boys from Kitchener were going on a fishing trip in the district. They called in at my farm for some reason. Before long they found I was in need of assistance, they allotted to work: “In the morning," he went ont, "the boys, heed over two acres of turnips and an am ofpotatoes as much asrexperienced men can do. Not content with that teat, they re- frained from continuing to their fishing ground, and in the after- noon took in no less than 25 loads of hay. They actually put me one week or more ahead of my work." Steiner told The Chronicle. " think rumours that city boys and men are worthless in farm work. should be stopped," the far- mer declared vehemently urging ‘Waterloo county farmers accept them to help cope with the labor [Only Seven Permits Let Believes Kitchener Youths Patriotic A. A. Steiner. farmer at West Montrose, believes there are no more patriotic youths anywhere than in Kitctterter. And the story he told woud indicate his assump- tion is correct. Engineer Claude Necker said only seven permits for construction ot new homes in Waterloo were issued during the past month. All gages ot permits totalled only $10,- One factory is commencing an $3.000 addition. Building in Water- Joe for the ttrst half year totalled only 887.390 compared to over $178,000 a year ago. Form Another ‘New Orchestra at Training Centre thid County Coroner lnlormed Son Missing In Overseas Aclinn , Myyically-ttym#d soldiers at Knollwood Park training centre here have formed another dance orchestra, and made their debut in a trytdeast Saturday night. _ Made up of members of various bands across Canada, they are now worrying about how long the "tmope" can hold together in the face of numerous and regular transferments. There are " pieces in the new band, one of whom played in a band in United States, prior to en- listing in the Canadian Army. Th. pianist hails from Toronto, and two other players from London. Ont. AYR.--Flt.-Sgt. Robert Ward Woolner with the RC.A.F.. in Eng- 13%. has been Jittett amiss-m; Word came to his father, Dr. waia Woolner, in Ar. Dr. Woolner is chief coroner or Waterloo Coun- In the thick of things of late. Flt.-Sgt. Woolner, who. was an ob- server in charge of a bomber. re- cently took part in the big attack theme. The former pastor, Rev. H. J. hmack. brought greetings of congratulations. and the father of the present incumbent. Rev. W. H. ttnautt of Preston, presented " l (elicitation. The present pastor. Rev. Karl J. Knnutt, read a portion of the his- tory of the church. He stated that the group of Christians bean to tremble in the homes every Sun- day In the early days of settlement in this It,','. of Waterloo County. tn 1852 v. F. A. Peitet organized the group and under his (Fraction a log church was built from the tres _ felled Aon _ttteptot: This church served until um," hen the Tembers felt they ghoul: have a Inner Ind more Iiodern lirindure. Therefore, I new property was he- gyired hom, George B: fkhtefer. The comer-stone wn laid and the Tr','.' structure "a erected. It u been a glorious history, not without In tunable: and hardships, but and" the [not of God pm- was. your ma- may. tctmtGuedun Page 3) WA”! Girl-mo, Punt. Jun Lt MWoekinPiaum No Trace (lf Elmira Thieves Mr. Gordon C. beitch. President of Toronto Elevators Limitedchas been elected a Director of the Mutual Lite ot Canada in place ot the late Charles H. Houston. High County Constable Harry Noble said today no trace has yet been found of two robbers who escaped withtstttiomastorein Elem in 'royAdyotight, new“! County farmers Fund Sunday Work Unnecessary l E. C. Hallman, prominent Water- loo county farmer and former president of the Waterloo County Federation of Agriculture, said re- 1cently farmers in this district, par- ticularly in northern areas of the county. are not taking advantage ‘0! the government's sanction of Sunday_ann labor. - _ _ "I understand that farm work is being done on Sundays only in lisolated cases," Mr. Hallman told The Chronicle. "For the most part, farmers have planned their work so that Sunday work is not neces- "sary. They do not wish to work on the Sabbath except under the most urgent _eory.fitiotts.1' ---_i_- _ Constable Noble said the two men entered the store "as though they were customers, and appar~ ently, ‘while one talked to P. Rup- pet. the Storekeeper, the other moved quietly to the rear of the store and removed the money from Deputy-Reeve Amos Wilkinson of Wellesley township asserted that "so far, there has been no necessity for Sunday labor. While there has been a bumper hay crop, a fair portion ot it, especially timo- (Continued on M " an open sate. on Cologne. FK-Sgt. Woolner en- listed with the R.C.A.F. on Nov. Mt, I940, received his wings at Jab vis in July, 1941. and was in Eng- land by September. He was at- tached to Flying Squadron No .106 of the R.c.NF. _ Robert Woolner was born in Ayr. He attended Ayr and Gait Schools and the Ontario Vehrinary College, Guelph. He graduated from University of Toronto with B. Vac. degree in 1939, following which he was employed with the Provincial Department of Health. He was married in 1941 and his wife resides in Chatham. Four courageous Consdiem received decorations from the hands of His M-jesty the King at an investiture at ',',tef'A",l Police. Pilot Ollicer Larry Robilisrd of Ottawa (left) was decorated with the Distinguish FlyhigMedsl. He has a score of tour aircraft denim ed and one "probttbie". The Distinguished Ptrhtg Cro- wn presented to Flight Sergeant a. c. 'Juli.' of Bridgeport. Out. (2) after he safely navigated a Hudson bomber and its crew to its base. The aircraft new so low in an stuck on enemy shipping that one wing-tip clipped s projecting rock. disabling the starboard engine, rendering all instmmenta and turret unserviceahle and extinguishing the lights. To Wing Commender Thomas C. Weir " Toronto and Winnipeg (3) went the Distinguished Pl ing Cross for bringing I disabled bomber and its crew to its base despite his own serious wounds. gor riskin his lite to rescue I comrlde irorn the wreckage of I burning plane after a take-oil cash, flying Cheer Alexander J. Nicholson of Windsor (rig) received the George Medal. Nicholson braved e loding artt-ttgoetand-ttFrtt0itttr mad-hmmtbothmnnindp-llcurg'hm New Director Mutual Life R.C.A.F. HEROES DECORATED BY KING plated some excellent monk dur.. intrthepastmonthaslistefipthe cunem issue of the Holstein Monthly Test Bulletin. which showed a total of 712 records re~ pol-val in all parts of thePmnittien. In the two year old class of the twice-a-day milking Aetiort of the MS day division, Friedview Colony Bag Apple, Jean. owned by Eph. rtied, New, Dundee gavg 13.049 lb. milk manning 594 in 9;. In the mature class of the twice- a-day milking section of the 305 day division rescent Ridge Fayne Mercena, owned by Milton A. Bechtel, Heston, gave “.946 1b. milk containing MI lb. fat. In the four year old class of the same di- vision. Keyes Hussy snowttake, owned by Henry B. Bowman, Pe- tersburg gave 13,063 lb. milk ‘con- taiying W lb. {at _ the following herds in the Coun- ty of Waterloo: David S. Martin, Elmira; Ira M. Good. Blair; Allan and Clayton S. Weber, Elmira; Show Well" In Competition With 712 Canadian Records 1NGERSOLL--During the hear- ing in weekly court of a case for violation of the L.C.A.. Crown At- torney Craig McKay. KC., Wood- stock. remarked: “Fran what I have been told by Constable Clark and others, one almost wonders if it would not be better if there were beverage rooms in Ingersoll, or whatever it is they want. to sell liquor legally so that we would not have so much of this bootlegging. "We have three beer rooms in Woodstock and I am informed by the constable that there is no boot- Ietggiryr thee, . l _ BRIGDEN.--'Nomas Nicholason, farmer about three miles from Brigden. suffered a fracture of the leg when he received injury when the team of horses on his hay wa- gon took fright and ran away. He was thrown from the wagon. “I hope this will he a warning to a few other bootleggers in Ing- ersoll and district of whom I know. that they may take heed in time." "With all the machinery on your farm, what about the ov'erhead?" we inquired of Allan Roth, who operates a really mechanized farm near Baden, Waterloo County. Ont. "That," said Mr. Roth. "is only one side of the story, and one that may be stressed too much. I prefer to think of my machinery as some- thing which saves labor costs and multiplies many times the value of my time. It enables me to get a great deal more work done-and at the right time. It increases my "man-hour" income to a greater Irlega'ee than my machinery over- ea ." The Roth farm has no horses, has had none in the past three years. Why? Wen, " Allan Roth ex- plains, and he is a very clear think- er. he has only one man to help him Meeting the labour Shortage With Machinery Cadi Thinks Beef Room I Better Than Bootlegger Waterloo County Holsteins com- Resiirds we": alto temrtedjrom Jersey can: in County Abe Win Awards Bream: Jersey Sets 5~Yur-0H Record of 11,217 Pounds Mills. 595 Punch Bauerfat. Waterloo County Farmer Believes That Meehnnizntimt Will Lower Production Coats; Grows Large Corn Acreage To Believe Feed Shortage. FRdummEB LEG J emey’s Fine Record County New: win S. Eby, Kitchener; Carl M. Ha- gey. Preston; M. C. Snider, Elmira; P. Sehwartaentruber, Petersburg; Jacob Axt. Petersburg; Zenas oe-ttr., Neg Hamburg. _ “an 'uexted . The Jersey cow, Metapad's Beau- ty Rose-iw-Arrest and owned hy Norman Dedels, Breslau, On- tario. has produced a five-year-old records of 11.217le of milk, 595 lbs of fat, with an average 'test of 5.30% in MS days. She is a daugh- ter of Metapad's Sultan, a bull whose dam has a high record and ‘was reserve grand champion at one of the Royal Winter Fairs in To- route. rzttrt.ttsirEohted" br, 459a j. Martin, Conestoga Ontario. has m awarded a silver medal cer- te by the Canadian Jersey Cattle Club. Daisy went on test as a senior two-year-old and in 305 days pro- duced [£664 lb. of milk. 510 lb. of fat. with' an average tesi (ii 5.89%. Winnipeg Band Plays at Waterloo All proceeds from a concert pre- sented in Waterloo Park Wednes- day night by the Winnipeg Sea Ca- dets concert band went to the Na- " Leagpe for furtherance of its The well known Manitoba is making a tour of Eastern Canada, Formed about 13 years ago, the band has a complement of 52 mem- hers, 40 of whom average only 15% years of age. A h on a Mane farm. A heavy stock is carried, some forty cows being milked. This means that the work- ing day in the ttehi is shortened at both ends of the day. With fewer hours for field work, these hours must be put to the greatest possible use. Therefore, the tractor has been selected as a source of motive power, because "it can take a lot 'of punishment. and go all-out on the hottest summer day." There are two tractors on the farm, one ‘for each man. One (tractor) is of recent vintage, and the other is an old timer which Mr. Roth says ('hnows nothing but work." The band was under the direc- tion of Lieut. W. Kramp. Kenneth Winters was boy soprano soloist. He was winner at the Winnipeg musical festival this year. Other young artists included Douglas Rain. 13, eioeutionist; Charles Les- lie, 15, pianist, and Ted Komar, a Ukrainian, who is an accomplished accordion soloist. Kitchener-Waterloo Sea Cadets, (Continued on Page a) The Roth tractors last year con- sumed 1,400 gallons of gas. or more correctly 1.200 gallons, since 200 were consumed in custom work The 51319!" cPPesto.o? may (Continued on Put " Mach-r Nazis Continue Advance In No Sectors; mouthed In Others Moscow.--'; German col- umns driving in separate sectors toward the steel City of Stalingrad bayorced Russian troops to ev 'ate the towns of Boguchar. on the Don River in the north, and Millerovo, on the Moseow-Rostoe railway supply line and only ITS miles from Stalingrad. the Russian ‘high command reported early to- “J; -- On the northern Emits of the battlefront, Soviet troops fought ott a renewed series of German attacks against' Voronelh, the Wednesday midnight communique said. There were no material changes in other seSlors of" the lPngfVhtirttt line. The ofticial Russian 'TS?'? mean- white warned that the ‘menace is great" on the approaches of the Caucasus. Fighting in the Voronezh area is “developing with increased fero- city." the Russians said. "A num- ber of fortified positions have ‘chgnggd hands severtltimer." A _ _ OTTAWA. - Finance Minister ‘Ilsley today gave the House ot Commons his first change in the budget income tax amendments-- one designed to keep married ‘women from quitting employment, ‘and indicated there would. be (others. Soihet troops, counter-ttttatkins after German thrusts in several sectors, have forced Nazi tank and infantry units to withdraw with heavy losses. Aim To Keep Married Women A! Work With Tu Change When the House, in committee, reached the income tax amend- ments the minister announced that a wife receiving eampd income in excess of $660 a year may he treat- ed as a "single" taxpayer while the husband may be treated as a mar- ried taxpayer for income tax pur- Changes Mind, King l Won’t Table Drew Utter 0n Hong Kong orrAWA.-Prime Minister Mac- kenzie King told Ihe House of Commons tonight that he would not table in the House the letter sent him by L!.-Col. George A. Drew. Ontario Conservative leader, criticizing the report of the Duff Royal Commission. on the Hong Kong Inquiry. H _ _ - _ 1 Mr. King said the letter would not be tabled because it was a vio- ‘lalion of the order of secrecy under 11tt the proceedings of the royal commission inquiring into the Hong Kong expedition were con- fancied. Conant Orders Investigation Of “one Midland Fire An immediate investigation was ordered to-day by Attorney- General Conant into the $S00,000 tire which last night swe t the Mid- land waterfront. While ti'.'. Conant declined to say that “bot-(e is handed. he declared that local out Aritien had reported indicntlonl British Stage Sharp Attack, Take Prisoners CAmo.-British forces striking suddenly in,the central sector of the El Alamein battleground cap- tured an "appreciable" number of prisoners in a sharp offensive to- "tight while Australians on the coastal road were throwing back a strong attempt by Nazi Field Mar- ‘shal Erwin Rommel to regain lost ground.d -- ' __-- - Get Out Or Expect Clash. Gluuuli Tells British on: looked " A considerable amount or British armor was known to have been massed in this central sector of the desert battleground some 80 miles west of Alexandria. WARDHA, India.--Mohandas K. Gandhi has supplemented the new All-India Congress Party resolution demanding Britain's withdrawal from rule of India with the em- phatic declaration that there can be_no further negpAiatio1vs. A To reporters.“Ghandi conceded that violence might result from the resolution.- Mr. King aid that before acced. ing to the request orM. J. Cold, well, C.C.F. House leader, for cabling the Drew loner. he decided to get legal opinion as, to whether it would be proper for him to do "I don't want rioting or anything of that sort as a direct result o these measures." declared the wizened little Indian leader. "tt rioting lakes placo, I shall feel helpless." WORLWS WEEK WEDNESDAY MAY In News at a THE Rommel Smashes Again At At Vital El Munch Hill in counter-attacks at Voronezh. on the Moseow-Rostov railroad, have thrown the Germans back in one sector, a communique said today. The Russians beat back a long succession of strong enemy attacks on the vital front and then went over the top in a sudden counter- attack. The Berlin radio broadcast a Rome dispatch which qunied "com- petent Raiian quttrters" as making the admission while at the Mme time claiming that the Italian navy has been extremely active and "will Pall',: continue to domin- ate the It ten-am " at the line, loan-cl sent his forces. Including In“! od the German Atrium“ thtehiMweatet"1A1-e- yesterday. F$gttfirrqemsMrrared 'rAottteigttt.wtttstheremrrt min-doubt. Russian Shoe_hr6togtt' _ _ Germany was hurling more men and machines into the Voronezh front, after losing upwards of 35,000 men killed or wounded in " days, in an attempt to take the city which the Red army was de- gentjing street by street and home 700 Yugoslav: Mammal - Afler, Gqstapo Chief Shi- In a Bght which lasted tor hours, the communique said, the Germans were forced to retreat. leaving han- dreds of men dead on the lie d and ll tanks behind. by hoise. IA9NDON.-A new wave of sabo- tage and violence was reported sweeping France and occupied Europe today as the French cele- brated the 153rd anniversary of the st_o_rming of the Ba§till_e. A - In Yugoslavia, the chief of the German Gestapo, Major Helm, was killed on Zagreb's main street. Some reports said he was shot from a window, others that a grenade was tossed into his automobile. Seven hundred crGliirere massacred in retaliation. Yugoslav oMcials here said. Bombs exploded in the otRees of the French Tricolor legion and Jacques Doriot's People (Fascist) party in Bourges. Much damage was admitted. French gendarmes. accompanied by German police, took a “terror- ists' nest" in Pas de Calais depart- ment in the north of France. One patriot was killed and a bystander wounded. RooseveIt Asserts British "ttitled in Destroying Vichy Warships WASHINGTON. - President {Roosevelt has ttotitied Vichy he feels the British would be justified in destroying the French warships new at Alexandria to prevent their capture try the Axis, Sumner Welles. acting secretary of state, revealed today. the main part at the Mg Th - sea Meet works there, LTlllli grain in lander: an - y. These Inter-ants all their Intonation a: from Ger- man rel-mu . have arrived in large Inn-hen In Belgium since the m. started It. systematlc destruction of Nut Industrial centres. Axis Admits Three Italian Battleships Out of Action New York. -The Axis “know- ledged last night that one Italian battleship, apparently the speedy 35,000-ton Littorio. was knocked out for " months and two others were out of action for four months as a result of the smashing British aerial attack on the Italian naval base of Taranto on the night of Nov. "-12. MMO. Railways "were blown up at Monchy. near the mouth of the Vier Somme. and at Anviaux. it was reported. Near 2.000 Killed. Steel Plant in Ruins in Essen CairrN--heMttisha3- Ruminathmw-hhAxb tanhandirsmntrrt-isston third tau-pt to but the British from at Tet cl in on ugeeqqata8eot8qethteA%aIBet. be? “aware“ My!“ nu on spe- tine-1 Throw Russ Back Mosqowr-Ryssiteyhock tyoops TUESDAY MONDAY 1/