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wfpffs ow mgp fw the tribune stouffviue ont thursday sept 14th 1944 rf marmill 91 1 s t most severely damaged was cornwall collegiate which was closed shirley silmser and joyce gosslin of cornwall ont sit on the front steps this is what happened to a great many chimneys in corn wall when the earthquake struck bricks fell all over the bed of n boisvenue the gov ernment has passed an order for 100 carloads of bricks and five tons of nails for rebuild ing nearly 1000000 damage was done a weekly editor looks at yr a ammunition permits fok hunters use have time limit to obtain ammunition for -sport- j w macdonnelii prog- consekvative candidate fok muskokaontakio at a largely attended l conven- tion held in gravenhurst on thurs- ing purposes application must be j day afternoon mr j w mac-don- made to a local ration board the applicant must present both his gun registration certificate and his ration book or card if application is in order the lrb will issue a nell was unanimously elected as candidate to contest the riding in the next federal election unsuccessful conservative cand idate in the last election mason hunters purchase permit these horner of cannington gave his full form of celebration our community permits will be issued from aug support t0 macdonnell a strong will follow 15 to sept 30 inclusive only and- supporter of the bracken group may be used for purchasing am- the riding of course extends to for clay of victory when it will be too late to procure them with which to decorate your premises and busines fronts secure a union jack or canadian ensign now and be ready every school child should have a flag for a mass parade may be held when victory is announced finally the council and citizens might well give thought to the fm writttn ipectafy nkly njpctpri of conoot by jim greenblatt most of us will be sending christmas parcels to the lads and lassies overseas last christmas season over 12 million lbs of par cel mail was despatched this year the postmaster general figures thcie will be a great increase so here are suggested deadline mail ing dates sept 15 for the far east india burma ceylon etc oct 5 for middle east area ie egypt iran syria oct 10 for cen tral mediterranean forces and oct 25 for the united kingdom and france dont let the boys and girls bedisappbinted throughlate mail ing the special rate is 12 cents a pound for the mamtium weight of 11 lbs pack properly address carefully is the advice given the honey season presents n variety of unexpected problems to canadas rural housewives the consumer branch in ottawa has had enquiries for instance do 1 iictd to collect preserves coupons at thpratc of one for every two pounds when i supply my doctor with honey in lieu of money for his bill does my feed dealer iced to surreal tv coupiw vbn i scrrt iim honey instead of money settle my acjon i the iii is thrf coupons must- be collected from the doctor to cover- the amount of honey he takes and the same holds true for the feed dealer these may be turned in to the local ration board at the end of the month however farmers wives dont surrender coupons for honey consumed in their own homes despite the drain of young people from the farm due to wars exigenciesinterest in junior farm club work is being maintained the annual national champion ships event for 1944 will be held at toronto during the week beginning november 19 with contests for dairy cattle beef cattle swine poul try seed grain and potatoprojects followed by educational tours end ing in ottawa friday nov 24 munition from sept 1 to dec 31 1941 wptb ration officials an nounced every person possessing a reg istered rim fire rifle is entitled to 100 rim fire cartridges officials said persons possessing more than one rim fire rifle are still entitled to only 100 cartridges possessors of registered shot guns whether one or more are entitled to 50 shot shells per person not per gun ration officials emphasize that a person possessingboth registered rim fire rifles and registered shot guns no matter how many is still entitled to a maximum of 100 fire cartridges and 50 shot shells only ammunition issued for sporting purposes is confined to persons owning firearms registered in can ada- prior to aug 15 1944 accord ing to officials the south boundary of uxbridge township be prepared for day of victory citizens of stouffviue would be wise to purchase sufficient flags after a years trial the innova tion of square milk bottles in quarts and halfpints at cedar ra pids iowa and other cities in the united states has proved a success basis of the change from round milk bottles was the desire to con serve cold storage space and to in crease truck loads excello laying mash iasva r birds may lay well for a short time on an inferior rat ion but for steady high production over a long period without moults slumps or heavy mortality something better is required actually it costs no more to feed a good ration than a poor one because on the poor feed the pullets or hens eat more while producing less naturally 3 ration made up of selected ingredients carefully balanced to contain the necessary proteins minerals vitamins and other materials in just the right proportion for highest results cannot be pre- pared for the same price per hundred pounds as the inferior ration yet measured in feed cost per dozen eggs it is much cheaper after all it is your returns over yourfeedcosts that make the profits central feed store ifiml p- rtnr stoufpynjie dirt vt iiiq io jphone 277 trcofl a n books by the thousand have been packed and shipped by can adian army personnel in toronto for canadian prisoners of war in germany the german govern ment of course stipulates what they can or cannot read many prisoners request books providing food for thought many are meet ing shakespeare and dickens for the first time favorites are the stories of sabatihi galsworthyt buchan dumas- prisoners watch eagerly for canadian writers and works thejune report of the wartime bureau of technical persorinel shows there is a continued short age of technical persons in- certain specialized lines this situation has existed for the past three years an example of the problems facing the bureau was the sudden need for scientists and technical workers to produce a large supply of the wonder drug penicillin before these needs were fully met shell production was unexpectedly stop ped up again resulting in a furth er search for persons with scien tific training an important factor affecting supply of technical per sons is the limited extent to which women arc qualified in the requir ed technical knowledge among the 350 women who graduate each year and become qualified as tech nical persons about one half are in the field of household economics and most of the remainder rather generalized course in science the activities of thisbureau has played an important part in making can adas high industrial production possible- but it has been a mighty difficult task rl indications from ottawa are that the different allied governments will take all the surplus poultry of the higher grades that canada can offer the export price is the ceil ing price in- canada- at point of shipment- current shipments are going forward in the form of fresh frozen poultry to avoid long hold ing and conserve storage space arrangements are also being made for some of the surplus poultry to be exported- as canned poultry this is all welcome news to farm ers and specialized poultry grow ers who hope for a continuous and stable industry marketing of christmas trees wihbe more difficult than ever this year according to a joint state ment from departments of labor transport munitions and the wp tb cutters dealers shippers and retailers have been given early warning they will be handicapped by shortage of railway equipment scarcity of manpower and restrict ions in use of trucks the now well known wrens womens royal canadian naval service celebrated the organiz ations second birthday last month their strength has grown to 5000 from the first class of 67 they serve in thirty different categories of work from halifax to victoria from washington to london ana newfoundland organized to re leasemen for duty at sea they work innaval offices driving cars and trucks sending signals plott ing convoys checking supplies cooking meals nursing the wound ed and ill and on special research duties in their stride they went through the london blitz and now the rocket bombs gallant- canad ians all the end of august marked the deadline for release for domestic use of electric refrigerators a limited number were released- last year- from stocks built up before manufacture was stopped and since april lof 1944 releases have been about 100 a month at present there are only 225 new domestic- type left in stockinthis country these to be held for hospitals that is the equivalent of onedays pro duction in normal times g v6u the 2t0rvl oil v vrtf obviously babies and children must have underwear so the wartime prices and trade board has given special attention to the production of these garments tke problem has not been sojnuch one of a lack of raw materials butbf getting the raw materials wool cotton rayon spun into yarns and then knit into garments canada has never produced all lr5 morebablw v t7 4 more dqdics its apparently pq olwoyi thffjyay wartime increased consumer buying more people with more money the wool cotton and rayon yarn she requfresvwe have always had toget asubsjantiarpartof oup requirements from other countries evenjin peacef time but since the war there has been an acute shortageof underwear yarns everywhere there has been a greatly increased demand in addition to production difficulties- the effortsofthe board to mcetthe problem are given below 7he increased demand resulted from st a tv rt q irry mm 33 l fhts7 reduced use of t handmedown secondhand or garments less home sewing mothers have been workmg outside t the home extra buying perhaps too mbnypeoplewanted tob on the lafe sidevwt x fi t huge demand for underwear by armed forces r 1 more underwear but still not enough tho reason is that it just has not been possible to produce with the skilled workers and machines available to the united nations enough yarn and garments to meet the increased demands all over the world what has been done aboutit vfirst of all the board found out the kind and quantity of garments canadian children must have this showed that the public is asking for more than is actually needed vso plans were made to see by directing production alldown the line if we could meet the swollen demand as nearly as possible veach manufacturer was told to produce an increased number ofgarments va constant check is kept on mills to see that they are producing the required number tho ffreatly incredf ed supply of childrens undtrwearresultfng from thoso vffoits u shown by the relaliv sizes of the figures below if additional 600000 garments will be provided this yearfrom these sources vr negotiations were conducted with production authorities inother countries for supplies of yam to canadian knitters for use in childrens underwear vprimary cotton mills were requiredto divert spinning facilities frqmfabric manufacture to the spinning of underwear yarnst v y arrangements were made through national selec- l tive service to direct more labour to the undenvear mills va special campaign was launched to enlist part time workers distribution to retail storeswas organized to en- sure equitable- supply to x ill i r i iv-inrfcfecix-fevi-