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THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1947 MAYOR F. McCALLUM cnnounces. CLOTHING CAMPAIGN FOR OSHAWA ... MAY 1-8 The People of Britain Need Wearable CLOTHING The Terrific Floods In Britain Have Made Many Hundreds of Thousands of Our Friends and Relatives Destitute and Dependent On Us For Clothing Supplies PEPE Consequently, I have organized a local committee of representative citizens who have offered to give time and energy that this very needy campaign be successful. The people of Great Britain right now are in desperate need of clothing and food, and I plead for the co-operation of every citizen on behalf of this campaign, As Mayor of Oshawa I am in- debted to Mr. T. K. Creighton, K.C.,, M.LA,, for bringing this drive which originated with the Prime Minister of the Province to our attention. The daily press and radio have kept us informed of the terrible losses which the British people have suffered as a result of this latest tragedy, and I am sure that the good people of this city will respond generously to this appeal for help. In the course of the next few days further information regarding the campaign will be published but in the meantime I hope that every family will plan to get ready to do their share, The campaign in Oshawa will be from May 1 to 8. Anonk Miclatlerra Mayor of the City of Oshawa. HL 3H sla HH i igh il Each year, around Easter time, London's van horses, those ubiquitous beasts of burden, who are seen daily earting goods and hauling freight, have their day. They are shined up and cl d and paraded by the Van Horse Parade society. One of the express dairies' entrants rears with anxiety as he gets ready for the show. This was the society's 33rd show. Prizes are given to the best yan horses, Preventing Another Incident Up in US. April 18 -- (AP) -- the United States ing meat at a rate of about 150 pounds a person & year, Some want even more. And it is competition among con- about 21,500,000,000 this y ear. Ia the pre-war period of 1935-39, consumption averaged 126 pounds. Americans EC AA 1 LB A Se 1s CIgz=val Every Citizen Is Invited To Be A helped from her ramshackle home in Philadelphia, Pa., by city officials prior to her being committed to hospital for 'proper care. In removing the aged woman from her home which had been declared unfit for human ' habitation, officials of the city's department of health and sanitation said ' they didn't want a Collyer incident in the Quaker City. They referred ) to the two New York recluses, Langley and Homer Collyer, who were found dead in their trash-packed home. Generous Contributor in this Effort! EGG INSPECTION DEATH BREAKS RECORD Peterboro, Eng. (CP), -- Mrs. | Canada must be handled on a bas- "| nada has a completely established *| the war and since then. Under Dominion. Regulations, supported by provincial legislation to cover the fields of purely pro- vincial jurisdiction, it is required that all eggs bought and sold in is of grade. All grading is accord- ing to the Canadian Standard Egg Grades and is done only in Regis- tered Egg Grading Stations, with the single exception that a produc- er may grade his own eggs for sale, It is the function of the staff of the Poultry Products In- partment of Agriculture, to check and supervise grading stations, in- cluding graded returns to produc- ers, to check the grading of eggs as sold in wholesale and retail channels, and to inspect and issue export markets, The fact that Ca- system of egg and grading egg marketing greatly facilitated the shipment of eggs to Britain during grade certificates for movin; . In carlots between proves or ' Minnie Wiggins worked at the same factory job for 60 years and never missed a day. On her way to the factory one morning she was fatally injured by a truck. | HEADACHE GENUINE ASPIRIN 53) MARKED THIS WAY an ' Just Arrived 1 Guaranteed To Grow! CO. 2,000 ROSE BUSHES! KRESCE' Canadian Grown 29- LTD. Please Note: ® The people of Britain are deserving of something better than just Junk , . . make sure that you give them something that they can wear . , . look it over, sew on the missing buttons . . . see that it is clean, - Be sure to segregate your gifts of clothing in proper bundles . . . K the men's clothing in one bundle, the various pieces of a suit to- gether so they will not become separated. « +» . In the case of boots and shoes, tie them together . . . Keep the women's apparel in a separate bundle--keep the children's clothing in a separate bundle-- bables' wear up to 4 years in a bundle labelled each bundle accordingly-- make sure that this clothing is in wearable condition, In the course of the next few ayy an will in The os« Gazette where these deliveries are to .. Local receiving points will 'be established in various parts of the city. Please have your contribution of clothing ready to take to the nearest depot as soon as the announcement is made. The complete the packing and shipping be- tween the dates of May 1 and 8. The le of Britain also require her details in conmection this will be announced through these columns as soon as the arrangements have Campaign Collection Dates: MAY 1st to 8th OSHAWA BRITISH FLOOD RELIEI COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN: His Worship Mayor Frank McCallum T. L. Wilson Mrs, A. E. Shaw Si T. Hopkins Frank Grindley Ald. J. A. Coleman Ald. Norval Willson T. K. Creighton, K.C., MLA. James Smith, UAW.A. A. F. Annis, K.O. Miss Thelma Cameron A. J. Graves Rev. J. V. McNeely A representative from each of the Service Clubs and the Board of Education is yet to be named. Let Someone Have That Unused Garment . . . They'll Appreciate It! Look over your wardrobe . « . look carefully into every closet. All of us have clothing that we can spare. Since it is almost impossible for the people of Britain to mend clothing or even supply buttons we are urged to put the clothing that we intend to give in reasonable repair--have it cleaned and segregate it into bundles such as men's clothing, women's clothing, children's clothing and babies' clothing , . . Thereby speeding up the work of getting this clothing to the proper depots and finally to the peoople who so urgently need it in the Old Land. food, with 8. G. Saywell N. H, Daniel Mrs, A. W. Smith