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the tribune stouffville ont thursday july 6th 1944 ft jfc a weekly editor iv looks at ottawa i wmra tpdatly by jim greenblatt speaking in the house of com mons on the bill to establish a fed eral department of reconstruction prime minister king stated there should be no difficulty in securing money for reconstruction purposes having raised money during the war by loans and taxation to des troy lives and property his opinion was that when the whole picture is reversed and it comes to the matter of carrying out constructive work for the rebuilding of com munities and supplying of homes necessities and luxuries of life there is going to be a demand for employ ment the like of which could not arise at any other time greatest planning he thought was for the period following transition when full employment would be very nec essary the men and women returning from war will bring back a great resurgence of things spiritual which should stand canada in good stead at a critical time it is so im plied in many of the stories coming from battlefronts here as an ex ample is a little paragraph from a story concerning the adventures of a famous canadian destroyer which took part in the invasion there were shell splashes in our vicinity we saw crafts hit saw them burn ing saw them sink but you un derstood later the fleeting look that passed over mens faces as the ships radio turned to invasion news suddenly interrupted its pro gram to say and now let us stop a moment to pray to pray for the success of the allied invasion forc es and the men in it here was a tough nut for the consumer branch for many weeks there has been no end of discussion on the quest ion of who should get the sugar coupons canning of the school teacher who is boarding in the com munity shortly leaving on holidays the director at ottawa says she has no authority to rule one way or the other if the teacher is leaving her boarding house to go home for the summer she should make arrange ments to let her landlady have some of her canning sugar coupons otherwise she would not be entitl ed to any of the preserves which would undoubtedly be served her next winter there is certainly a fair solution to the problem and its up to the individual concerned to find it among the many boons which will be the lot of civilians after this war is overis a new insecticide pop ularity known as ddt it is now used over all the world- by fighting forces as well as in recently liber ated countries to counteract the effects of lice which spread typhus a 5 solution of ddt in kerosene sprayed on walls of barns stables etc is an effective fly killer good for several weeks at a stretch it is fatal to mosquitos in minute prepa rations signs of inflation developed in 1941 before wage and price control was introduced in the six months preceding prices were rising three times as fast as in the earlier part of the war this is a significant fact many have not known if the cost of living had been allowed to rise unchecked living standards would certainly have been progressively reduced you know industry and agriculture have undergone tre mendous changes in the war years food production skyrocketed from wptb questions typical questions consumers have asked the wartime prices trade board this week are answered by the central ontario consumer bran ch committee q is there a ceiling price on ice three years ago we paid 10c for 25 lbs since that time the price has gone up a few cents at a time and now we pay 25c for 25 lbs a yes there is a ceiling price on ica 25c is a very high price for 25 lbs of ice unless your dealer has received permission from the board he cannot in crease his prices above those charged by him during the basic period sept 15 to oct 11 1941 as you have given us the name of this dealer we are hav ing his prices investigated im mediately c recently i bought a second hand water heater for 15 the dealer thought it would cost 5 or g to instuil it i received a bill for wiring for 10 install ing value 5 and still have to pay a plumber please advise if these prices are too much a these prices do seem pretty high for installing a heater however it would be impossible for us to tell without knowing more details about the heater and the amount of work and parts required to put it in work ing order as you have given us the name of the firm who did the work we are having their prices checked you will hear direct regarding the results of the investigation q during the summer of 1913 i rented a four roomed cottage on lake kipissing near north bay at a weekly rental of 25 which included linen and towels this season i receiveda letter from the owner advising the rental would be 30 the tenants to provide their own linen and towels has the owner the right to increase the rental a this is definitely an increase in rental such an increase can not be made unless the owner has received permission from the rentals administration of the board the owner must continue the same services as provided in previous yearssuch as the supply of towels and linen if he charges the same rent m m m m q when on a two weeks vacation at a summer boarding house or hotel how many ration coupons are the proprietors entitled to take for butter sugar tea and coffee are they also entitled to take any d coupons for preserves a when you stay for two weeks the proprietors are entitled to collect one sugar coupon one teacoffee coupon two butter coupons and one preserves cou pon from a guests ration book if you remained for three weeks they only remove two weeks coupons the surrender of coupons at summer hotels is based entirely on two week periods coupons may only be detached from guests ration books for each full two weeks of residence aiuetid beauty pado makkham under new management permanents 350 300 730 school girls 230 open 9 am till 6 pm tuesday thursdays until 9 p m three ixpured in fourcar smash a fourcar accident two miles south of unionyille on kennedy road sent three people to the toronto east general hospital with lacerations body bruises sunday afternoon according to constable ben gay- man of markham township police a car driven by mrs gordon kerr toronto was parked facing north on the highway a second car driven by arthur manwaring tor onto stopped after being unable to pass the kerr car because a third car driven by alfred bushell tor onto was southbound a fourth car driven by john porter scar- bore then struck both the manwar ing and bushell autos porter suffered a fractured right wrist his mother mrs jg porter received a lacerated left arm and another passengerronald bailey 17 scarboro received lacerations new max at the head newmarket era our neighboring publisher mr andrew hebb editor of the new market era is shortly to take up new work according to an an nouncement in last weeks new market era mr hebb will under take editorial work for the ontario federation of agriculture and the united farmers cooperative tor onto but will continue to live in newmarket new duties will commence sept 1st and so the weekly field of jour nalism is to lose one of its finest young men who has blazed a bril liant path for his newpaper while contributing immensely to the weekly newspaper effort in general the federation of agriculture have chosen one of our best men whom we think is peculiarly adapt ed for the work he will be called upon to do in this new undertaking mr hebbs successor is john a meyer a toronto citizen who has been employed by the montreal gazette and the daily star toron to if he can uphold the standards set by mr hebb and no doubt he can then we in the weekly field and the neighboring friends in newmarket will have less occasion for regrets bethesda public school promotions hs entrance robt clubine hon louie bolender hon alen empringham hon norman fretz hon joyce taun hon promoted to gr 8 thelma pres ton telford thikeault glen wide- man promoted to gr 7 jean empring ham hon lois taun hon promoted to gr 6 william hunt hon ruth atkinson hon el- don fretz hon ronald smith hon murray allin hon ar- lene bolender dorothy foster carl wideman lome- emmerson grace leadly barbara steckley promoted to gr 4 floyd taun hon ray atkinson hon flo rence bolender harry hunt doro thy bnllinger promoted to gr 3 donald hashel hon margaret burkholder hon ellen steckley doris taun buddy thibeault promoted to sr gr 3 violet may adams promoted to gr 3 nora preston marmill u 7 growing mash analysis protein 15 fat z fibre 7 a growing mash plays an important part in the feeding of poultry it is the connect ing link between the feeding of a baby chick and a laying pullet and as such must carry on from where the starter ration left off and fit the bird for the long continuous high pro- duction in the fall and winter marmill growing mash is the connecting link on many hundreds of farms this mash made up of only- carefully chosen highqual ity ingredients and manufactured and bal anced to give the highest possible digestibil- frames necessary for pullets which are to ity of ingredients will give your pullets the strong welldeveloped bodies and large start laying at six months of age and con tinue through the winter the marmill way is the better way of feeding central feed store stouffville phone 277 pine orchard too late last week mrs wilson is visiting her daughter mrs edson johnston sorry to report mr fred hood is shirley allin promoted to sr gr 1 leona at kinson kay leadley promoted to sr gr 1 howard bolender edna m foskett teacher ill in bed mrs walter johnston and earl spent wednesday with her parents mr and mrs wagg visited at mr j lundys home sunday glad to see betty hope out again following a tonsil operation mr h eveleigh spent sunday with his wife and boys at r chap mans home herb reid rcnvr is visiting his mother here 40 to 50 about a million persons have been added to the labour forc es war expenditures last year pur chased more goods and services than canada produced altogether in 1939 canadas pension bill in respect to this war will be enormous the minister of pensions said in the house of commons that pensions costing 6975000 a year were being paid to 13215 veterans of the pre sent war at april 30 a federal de partment of veterans affairs is be ing set up w have you wondered why an offic er is not required to wear on his sleeve the familiar red on black g s badge worn by other ranks who have volunteered for service any where that is because an officer of the canadian active army must be a volunteer for service anywhere before he can be appointed cream for best results as to price and service let our truck call for your cream we pay an extra two cents per lb of butter fat for cream delivered to the creamery stouffville creamery co stouffville ont phone 18601 rebuilt motors ford a exchange 5950 ford vs 8950 15plate heavy duty batteries exchange 950 paris auto supply jos parisi richmond hill ont s i s f i 5i t 2 now that i can go im not going to stick around and let the other fellows do it bill and jack went over last week and freds been over there a year now its my chance its going to take months of training before i can get fightingfit so id better get moving today yes sir im going now to tell dad and mom that im on my way to sign up 3l a wear it on your arm