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tjhe tribune sffviflenc tkurssay february 4 1943 toronto goodwood flashes jvvalter davey 8 stanton ave toronto in quaker hill district all roads blocked from monday till saturday mail came in on sleigh saturday evening the sympathy goes out to mrs lawrie wagg in the sudden death of her father- mr stanley oldham in a toronto hospital the third concession is just right for skiing groups of children are seen during the day enjoying them selves sorry that mr swain is moving from the 3rd concession pte russel johnson was home in siloam for weekend from manning foole miss isabel hockley was home at siloam on sunday with the rev and mrs mcliaughlin pte cliff suowdon visited in the uxbridge district recently on a hunt ing expedition cliff enjoys rabbit hunting rev and mrs mclaughlin visit ed with sir and mrs carling allcock on sunday pleased to see that mrs warren beach is able to be out again after her illness siloam butter price 39c eggs 32 and 30c a dozen good attendance at siloam church on sunday considering the weather and bad roads buy your spare tribune at wat sons store goodwood our good friend will todd is now resting nicely in the private pavil- lion of the western hospital mr toole of quaker hill visited with the forsyths on sunday private harvey feasby was home for the weekend miss jean slack has returned to toronto after a visit to her home goodwood war workers packed several large cartons on tuesday afternoon mrs h norton spent saturday afternoon and evening with her aunt mrs albert miller uxbridge master harold brethour spent sunday with his aunt mrs h cop- pins private bud norton of bc is home on leave also corporal doug norton of toronto was home goodwood young people were at stouffville on wednesday night for a skate four boilers of coffee and a mile of weaners were eaten gordon jones was with a group of volunteer blood doners at oshawa on monday roads are still blocked in most places the 3rd and 4th concessions were opened january 26th mr and mrs reuben may had dinner with her parents on friday mr tom dawson is suffering with a severe cold visitors at mr dan nortons on sunday were jack and greta collins mrs wm may and gordon jones miss marrine mcguckin visited with friends at quaker hill on sun- day the community of siloam was shocked to hear of the sudden death of alex mcmillan of uxbridge he was a school chum of the tribune editor a v nolan sorry to read of the death of our friend pat- cosgrove known as the country doctor pats medicine was well known to cure everything but broken bones our sympathy to his family is here extended we are very sorry to hear that our friend mrs t heyward of mount albert is not so well and is now confined to her bed all the time probably the bright sunny days of spring will help three lucky sevens next week three well known people celebrate their birthdays miss marie feren mrs earl storry and son teddy all on february 7th a letter from our friend george mcguire of calgary states they have had 10 days of cold weather lots of snow and whew from 35 to 40 below zero after staying inside for a week mr mcguire took his trip down town to the barber shop oh yes the barbers charge 50c for a hair cut very sorry to hear of the destruc tion of christ church parish hall at roaches point the hall is on the highway and used a great deaj for various meetings we understand a one years supply of wool for war workers was burned with the the building correction yes friends just an error the item in january 2sth issue of the accident to inspector davie ttc mr davie is a day in spector of the ttc in the east dis trict and it was he- who met with the accident at coupling cars and not the correspondents brother peter h who is night supervisor of the cars on the system that runs all night v sorry to learn that mr clarence jones lost a valuable horse last week good news very pleased to hear that our friend mrs- will hackney has improved in health pte leo blueman who is station ed at brantford had a few extra fdays leave last week end leo with his father is down at their farm at scugog island disposing of their l stock i old timers have never seen a winter to match this one continuing cold and stormy weather since the first of december miss lillian streklow also miss ruth miller visited at the davey homes on tuesday night lillian is a niece of the correspondent j mr and mrs reuben may had dinner with mr and mrs jones the ladies spent the afternoon quilting -mrs- george jones and mrs reuben may visited mrs clarence jones on wednesday miss euuice woodland spent week recently as teacher in trainin at mongolia school she will instruct rcaf men i kaklielt and 1rgeb pkx- isioxs fob aged is 1koioskd sorry mrs william may is on the sick list hope for a speedy re covery miss jean slack of toronto visit ed in goodwood on sunday mr mose norton left on the train for army training on monday the death of mrs walter symes is a great shock to uxbridge twp residents mr gordon jones spent the week end with his parents arnold may visited with mr and mrs reuben may on friday webb school closed several days on account of bad roads congratulations to joe and jack norton who have been made corp orals in england irolph norton who is a military police enjoyed a twenty one day leave with his relatives at the st clements church jones ave annual vestry meet ing on monday january 25 flash correspondent was again reelectel sr lay delegate to the anglican synoid and after years of retirement through his accident the corres pondent was asked to be a peoples tion came from our friend miss sidesman on the printed vestry grace fotte who is known to our report the sum 6085 was credited stouffville friends so to the kind to the mission account this dona- lady we say thank you miss margaret littlcwood toronto gir assisted out of an airplane by squadron hying instructor at the rcaf station after completing n gruelling rcaf test immediate adjustment in old age pension regulations to lower the minimum age at which pensions j may be received and increased pen sions were proposed by yorkj county council last week i councillors passed a resolution i asking members of york county fold age pension board to reconi- j mend at what age the pension should first be granted and also what an adequate pension might be in view of increased living costs i another resolution urging that pensioners confined to hospital or institution be given at least 5 month for incidental expenditures was approved by county council deputyreeve john doggett of east york told county councillors that inmates of institutions get only 2 of their 20 pension for personal spending and hospital patients are j allowed 3 of their 20 pension j that a man should have to wait until he reaches his three score and ten years before receiving assitance is ridiculous commented reeve f g gardiner of forest hill the pensions start at far too late an age and the compensation 20 a month is not adequate reeve f j macrae of york township said increasing old age pensions had been considered dur ing the tenure of farquhar oliver as minister of welfare- and it was estimated that an increase in pen sions of 5 a month would cost 5000000 i understand it as this extra cost it is just like a letter from held up granting an increase i in pensions said reeve george i pilot is seen being leader curlingkelly at trenton ontario flight this year start your chicks tflluekf ifs good business this year to start your chicks earlier than ever for good bray chicks see stiver bros stouffville ontario mitchell of north york this is the time when human rights must be considered before money reeve john warren of east york said he knew a case where a man and wife botli receiving a pension had their combined income re duced from 40 to 35 a month they should at least get the maxi mum of 40 a month even that is small enough said mr warren our county board can make re commendations but it will be up to the provincial legislature to permit the increase said ireeve macrae of york township h e beckett york county ad ministrator of old age pensions re ported that of 481 new applications for pensions last year 2s5 had been recommended for full pensions 61 for part pensions 50 refused by both county and province and 85 referred back for more information and further investigation even blind persons were granted full pensions last year in the county of york there were last year 2536 receiving full pen sion and 594 receiving part pen sion while 47 received full blind pensions and two received part blind pensions how to enlist in the cwacs ottawa february 2 so youre really thinking of joining the cwacs well miss or mrs the ottawa headquarters of that amazine organization of women at war has just explained how you go about doing it supposing you live in one of the thousands of notverybig towns in canada like salmon arm bc or sheet harbour nova scotia or cochrane- in the nearwilds of northern ontario or minnedosa manitoba or even pincher creek and decide to find out what this canadian womens army corps is all about first thing you do if you really want the facts is write to the dis- trict recruiting officer at army headquarters in the nearest one of the following cities halifax st john quebec montreal kingston toronto london winnipeg regina calgary vancouver and ask him to send you that little blue book call ed women in khaki women in khaki will tell you the si essential jobs open to you in this womans army if you have the necessary qualifications it will tell you how much you get paid how you live- what kind of clothes you wear and what might happen to you if you do get in you may be called on to serve at home or abroad- and some of the corps are already on duty in england you read all this and get inter ested and talk it over with your parents or maybe your husband then you tear out the last sheet of the little blue book fill out the application form on the reverse side and send it back to the district re cruiting officer the dro studies it passes it to his cwac recruiting officer and if you have the neces sary qualifications theyll send you a transportation warrant after your medical examination youre in or out if youre in youre practically away in a cloud of train smoke to vermilion alberta or kitchener ontario depending on the part of this country in which you live for a four week basic training course which makes you a soldier earns high post the hydro electric power commission of ontario g e carter recently named assistant passenger traffic manager eastern lines canadian pacific urail way j in promotion from the post of general passenger agent eastern lines mr carter makes his headquarters in montreal