Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 15 1943, p. 7

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1hursday apkh 1mb 1q the acton free press paqbsbvkn the lome scots reserve enjoy their camp toe two sesckant majors rcctamnui serreastmsjor semi and 8erstalajer watch aa while the boys o thraash their aunonnt friendly rivalry while in on their way to camp hen of te lome scots reserve aboard ship on their camp niagara for two i traialnz its a ibjfcuul and enjoyable trip interested gas lectures a group of interested members of the lome scots reserve following- a lecture on buster gas comfortable quarters i la front of teats where asm of the re- cobfortasfyal j j the lioctor learns about ah llcolonel l h bertram officer comnundbur the lome scots r u ii heat reserve battalion all out drive for reserve army campaign is now well under way many bfpn needed immediately plans itavm now been compu led for u moot aggressive tnmpalgn to tuppenunt the numbtr ntrtady wrv- ing in the lorn scot hrttrv a strong civilian committee haw bi n formed and in collaboration with tin of fit r commanding nnd othir num ber of the unit will mdiuvor to se cure the number of recruits required it i confidintly anticipated that the three count will supply ovir over the additional mi n needed nnd particularly so when everyom in ful ly acquainted wild the mcewlty or service in this most important branch of the armed forces the time wax nmer more urgent and it is understood that it in im perative now to bring not only tht local lorni scots up to the required establishment but also similar unltt throughout canada there has been a grtnt change in the last two years from the former non permanent active mllltlo to the heserve army the former was largely a recruiting ground for the active army but now that the he len e army figures in the plans for h dt ft nwe of cunndu until nut k- ihle n m attutk tin itiservt anny in a dlutlm tlue und selfcontained tk- ttihlve fore which nm be called out 01 txtlve iu rvtee in cutiudu ut any i me atij man in ciinailn may im ulltd out to help in th lifnui of he dominion whether lit belong to the kit rve army or not and enllnt mint in the it si rve army mi ant hut h will iu taught how to uuj the laiiiponh he vi iii be glvi n if iillid out n an i nu rg nty 1 hi tall uill in nnytnw only h murie in im imergmty hut if it dot come are ou going to im equipped und tralnid to do the job that will he necessary the answer will be vs if vou a a member of the ite- u rve and who is there that cannot take the part time training to insure tin protection of his wife and family- of hit home and place of business the tall is one that should be heeded already many men are training men jho cannot qualify for active service but uant to do their bit and be ready for any ermrgtmy men from every uulk of life uie now serving doctors lawyers huiilm km men mechanics w hool uacherw shopkeepers hank- i rs nnd artisans of all kinds 1 im llglble for the iorno scots id hi rve ti man muut belong to one of wv n age groups 17 und 1h year of tige klngle mm 42 to 10 yeurs mtorlid nun 2 to so years great war vi terans up to tf years ctluse four are niwn to men of categories a fl and c thou who have rt lived imistpontmentu far active stivlce und thou who have luen re acted for active servlw all men 17 to wi yinru in cutegory c i he tampulgn is on its way are you going to fall in line the local t umpalgn commlttt e will through iheke columns and other media keep the public inform d as to the pro gress citizens old and young are asked to consider seriously the importance of this campaign and even if not elig ible themselves to put forth a special effort to interest all persons to join tin lome scots reserves if you cant go active then go reserve i this page is sponsored by a group of interested and patriotic citi zens in the interests of recruiting for the local regiment of the i resexvearmyr men from all malktf of life wrve in the ranks with i ortw rfcou hwmrve here ou hee itr zinn uf soelbume an he wan iruvink the am hut after a cuurne of inxiruhlun the camp omikhur rtmlm a problcn bring dkctauicd st company onjerly rooas dtuine cams at niacaraontheljjie its time to eat lloyh of the lome scots are well fed while at camp here the company cook la aervbis the i in the reserve as wall in the active ajsjl plays a bis part in t inte bui ia raeehrsd dally and the mn keep in touch with uielr i

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