the tribune sjouffville ont thursday december 10 1942 holstein men bid 14000 for bull but coveted yearling sire sold for 914100 to a chicago buyer an association of york county holstein men set oat to buy the coveted yearling hull montvio re nown which sold on saturday for 114100 at the dispersal sale of the g m demons herd at brantford york county holstein men through g w henry bid the animal to 14000 then dropped from the contest when the ibuyer for curtis candy co of chicago promptly increased the 14000 bid by 100 and was the declared buyer lloyd turner and many other holstein men from stouffville dis trict amended the sale mr turner would have had a share in the famous bull had he been secured for york county seldom has there everbeen so many bidders trying to purchase a top bull at an auction there were no less than four in the competition at 13000 and over they were george w henry for the york county holstein club mrs b m hallward of north hatley quebec f c whitney and henry w sara- son of new york state and the successful buyer the curtis candy company of chicago indicative of the value plared on renown was the fact that five baby calves the oldest three months brought 24 britain salutes canada i save your pats ottawa december sth a dom inionwide campaign for the collec tion of fats and bones has been launched by the national salvage division of the department of national war services in coopera tion with the oils and fats adminis tration of the wartime prices and trade board it is announced by charles iaforle director of national salvage in connection with this new war drive mrs phyllis turner oils and fats administrator declared that today canada faces a serious shortr age of fats and oils for war indus tries and needs a minimum through salvaged fats and bones 35000000 pounds of fat a year or reduced to per capita figures about one ounce of fat per person per week this is not just another brief campaign with a spurt to be put on for a few days or weeks and then dropped the salvage director em phasizes the campaign must be sustained right across canada in every household hotel and restaur ant from day to day for the duration of the war housewives are the key people in this collection they are asked to take waste fats and bones to their meat dealer in any community where a dealer in any community where a fats and bones collection system is already in operation either through municipal collection or sponsored by a local voluntary salvage com mittee housewives can continue to dispose of fats and bones through such a system the canadian meat dealers as their contribution have undertaken to accept salvaged fats and bones at their stores and to see that they are forwarded to the tenderers and meat packers for the recovery of vital glycerine for explosives and other materials essential for war industries renderers and packers likewise have promised their co operation in making the campaign a success- ringwood farm sold mrs robert irwin has sold her 65 acre farm on the markham- whitchurch townline just west of town to a man from near toronto who will take possession on the first of april since the death of her husband a few years ago mrs irwin had offered the place for sale- at 5000 many wouldbe buyers came along she reports but none of them could raise a reasonable down pay ment the property has been in the irwin name for 31 years and was bought from the videman sisters at that time it is ideally located with a wonderful spring creek available mrs irwin will move to stouffville when she vacates the farm in the spring and has purchased the john cleaver house on victoria street just north of the gold fish plant the cleavers also own the house occu pied by mr and mrs archie harding this young briton aged 3 is saluting young canadians wiho last christmas sent santa claus down her chimney by contributing to christmas cheer for british children an auxiliary of the evening telegram british war victims fund and she wont be disappointed because already young canadians and their parents have given over 60000 or approximately the same as their gifts until christmas eve last year to provide modest yuletide luxuries to as many as possible of the 450000 orphaned maim ed or homeless child victims of german air attacks over britain four youths ix court ovbr king township youths were ad- haijiiowkeix prank journed for two weeks to enable at the v request of the crown police to lay charges against others charges of wilfully damaging the allegedly involved in the episode property of lewis mount kettle- they were charged by county con- by to the extent of 2700 onstajble aubrey fleury and constable halloween against four teenage william cutting farmer and team take cou ducking driving across a small pond near his farm north of vandorf a well known farmer mr elmer starr was precipitated into the midst of the very cold water when the ice broke beneath the heavy horses and they went down to their bellies before striking the bottom then they plunged to shore dragging the sleighs through the water and duck ing the owner who failed to jump to safety as did john cline riding on the sleighs with mr starr it was an unexpected dip but neither man nor beast was any the worse for be experience wartime travel tip no 3 ffe 6dsfr earned urge new kegaiila for york warden the last official act of warden c earl toole and his two york county commissioners will be to sug- est suitable regalia and dress for next years- warden the present wardens outfit has served its pur- pose declared reeve w e mac- donald of new toronto it was made in my time and has been in continual use since 1938 i think an ordinary legal gown would be appropriate for the warden of 1943 la wartime help conserve available railway space and add to your own com fort by travelling with a minimnrn o baggage canadian national food costs cut now in force for your christmas furniture an enduring gift to give years of pieasurerto be enjoyed by the entire family to make any home more hospitable lemonville gordon lewis is staying at mr and mrs elmer wells for a week misses doreen rae and jean pres- ton spent a day in toronto last week ken kirby has a bag of twelve mink and fox furs since the season opened there will be a special young peoples service on sunday dec 13 every person welcome misses florence barkey and margaret emmerson spent a very enjoyable day in toronto last week they spent the evening as guests at mr and mrs bert danyard a bold counterstroke to stem the rising tide of canadian living costs and throttle a threatened wartime inflation spiral was announced last week by hon jl ilsley minister of finance and donald gordon chair man of the wartime prices and trade board the fivepoint direct action pro gram to buttress the nationwide prices and wages control policy em barked on a year ago consists in the main of reduction in consumer prices of five major items of everyday food as follows 1 retail milk prices will be re duced two cents a quart by a fed eral government subsidy on fluid milk 2 retail price of- coffee will be reduced four cents a pound 3 retail price of tea will be cut by 10 cents a pound 1 4 retail prices of oranges will be pushed down to about their septemberoctober 1941 level by elimination of duties and taxes serves in the navy leading stoker alfred mic key smith son of mr and mrs alfred smith newmarket is now- stationed at halifax he is a well- known newmarket athlete when he entered the navy three months ago he followed in the footsteps ot 5 retail prices of beef may be his father who served in the royal slightly lowered and increases be- 1 naval division during the great yond the future announced ceiling war prices averted by cutting the mar- f reasolmeflmr year but mr ilsley said today that a reasonable limit the total saving to canadian honse- the program may cost the govern- 1 holds willbe many times that figora ment 40000000 over the next over the next 12 months e gift ha3sogks from 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