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slaremoiife bv staff correspondent it- oi i r- miss darlene norton who is em- v ployed at sarco ltd here hasbeen v awayfrom her work for some days through illnessl word of the death ofhugh pugh whltevale a township treasurer f came with shocking suddenness to t residents of claremont and district on tuesday morning fuller an- nouncement and funeral notice else- where in this issue mr and mrs lome overland and mr gilbert fairbanks of tor onto were weekend visitors with mr and mrs c a overland mr and mrs gordon overland are also holidaying at the overland home here members of the forgetmenot club including mrs bud norton mrs benson mrs hopkins mrs holman and mrs lehman are at washago beach this week enjoy ing a holiday the girls have taken a cottages at this resort for a couple of weeks mrs shirley hudson of ottawa visited friends in the village last week mr taylor from the west has been in town visiting his brother james and other relatives in the vicinity mrs alma flewell and friend of ajax were visitors in niagara falls v last week the ladies circle of the baptist church were hosts at a picnic held at the james coates home last week for members of the mission band mr and mrs elwood carruthers visited in glen major on sunday mr carruthers is holidaying this week from his work at ajax mr land mrs wesley slack of brougham visited at the formers home on sunday the womens institite held a picnic at greenwood park on wed nesday mr and mrs geo derusha mr arid mrs cecil redman mr and mrs geo constable were hohday- ing at washago beach last week mrtand mrs albert slack we understand are moving into their newly acquired home the former saunders property remember the sabbath day to keep it holy and that other quot ation six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work were being distffet local agent- mo wders store- ioc 30eiosxoboe xojs 75 friday lias great this abram friday july 28th mrs mantle of claremont will mark her 75th birthday mrs man tle is at the home of her daughter mrs frank hardy victoria corn ers at present due to ill health mrs mantle was born on the 3rd concession of uxbridge and she and her husband who passed- away six years ago farmed on the 4th of uxbridge- for many years four teen years ago 2 the couple made their home in claremont and marked their golden weddinganni versary here in 193g to the union came four daugh ters and four sons mrs fred red- shaw claremont mrs f hardy victoria corners mrs johnson of toronto mrs murray albany ny freeman elmer and cecile of toronto and percy of lindsay an only brother is david law of franklin there are 32 grandchild ren and eighteen great grandchild ren thos b tyner marl balanced off against thebible story bank attended the groom and the summer wedding in whitevaije ont rev j rbick officiated at- a summer wedding in- whitevale united- churchwhen marion olive hagerman daughter of mr and mrs l hagerman became the bride of mr john neil petty son of mr and mrs john petty cherry- wood mis n k robinson was at the organ accompanying mrs gordon hagerman soloist entering the church on the arm of her father the bride wore a gown of white sheer with a finger tip veil of embroidered net held by a heartshaped headdress she car ried a bouquet of red roses and swansonia miss jean linton cou sin of the bride was the one atten dant in a turqoise blue sheer dress with a floral bandeau j3he carried a bouquet of pink roses and snap dragons mr it that some folk seem to think puts the former texts in reverse and which refers to the rescue of an ass on the sabbath day in any event nobody wants to work on sunday if he or she is not deter red by reason of christian beliefs then there isthe human demand for rest however the peas just had to be harvested and this-ac- counts for what you- may have seen on sunday on the john scott farm folks were wending their way ornothey dont wend it to church any more they just skiff along m cars and while they were travelling to church on sunday morning drawing in went on full pace on the scott acreage south of the village mr scott declares he finished in time to allow him to attend church himself in the even ing a salve to his conscience says john it appears to have been a great emergency and those who have grown peas best know how nn- portant it is to harvest them on the exact day they are ready for the podding machine called pea har- vester there were five acres on the scott place and- they yielded eight tons of peas which will account for something like 16000 to 20000 cans of peas frank gostick is still harvesting his crop of pods while other growers include ro- bert jackson lome bath ross evans j martin and norman bur- tan there wasnt- a crop failure on the farm of any one of the places here mentioned and all of them had considerable acreage although mr scott was probably the largest producer in one in stance the crop on a farm became too ripe and is being left for seed under insti uctions from the cann ing co at whitby v jet- a decade ago margaret bell ryan rsbegah breaking natlonamndlfor- veign highjumpingirec6rdssome of e-v- hwhlchistill stand nov she is a riveter buckeri and fitter in the pfe- mammoth boeing plant at vancou i ver bchelpirig to niafcethecata- wusuj oh a lina- patrol s bombers which scour i this month the seasfair4andfleefare if- ushers were mr william ormerod and mr stanley milroy the reception was held in the garden of the home of the brides parents mrs hagerman received wearing a dusky pink ensemble assisted by the mother of the groom who wore a frock of grey and white -for- travelfing-the-bridetchang- ed to- a silkjersey frock of canary yellow with black accessories kidd byam the home of mr and mrs wil- bert byam uxbridge township was the scene of a pretty wedding on saturday july 15th when then- second daughter nancy evelyn was united in marriage to telford vance kidd r son of mr and mrs johnston kidd of good wood the ceremony was perform ed by rev l e atkinson of ux bridge assisted by b garrett of goodwood miss dorothy hockley of claremont played the wedding music the house was decorated with summer flowers and the ceremony took place under an arch trimmed with pink and white streamers the pretty bride given in mar riage by her father looked charm ing in a floorlength gown of white sheer and lace over organza her floorlengthhalo veil was trimmed with seed pearls and she carried abouquet of american beauty roses the bridesmaid was miss minnie byam sister of the bride mr marvin maye of goodwood wasbestman during the signing of the reg ister miss edith peters of port perry sang o perfect love a long tabletrimmed with pink streamers was set out on the lawn on which the wedding cake made a pretty centrepiece about fifty guests sat down to partake of a bountiful supper thewaitresses were miss wilda burns and miss alexa stone the grooms gift to the bride was a gold locket to the brides maid a- string of pearls and to the best man a cigarette lighter many beautiful gifts were re ceived from the friends and rela tives later amid showers of confetti and good wishes the happy couple left for niagara falls by motor and boat on their return they will reside on the grooms farm near goodwood guests were present from tor onto oshawa orono utica clare mont port perry seagrave quak er hill and goodwood hail wind and rain wreck crops near brougham a terrificstorm accompanied by hail and wind swept this section of the country on wednesday night and again on thursday afternoon completely ruining the crops of some 6ftheno 7 farmers in the brougham- area the hail lasted for nearly an hour and some was still visible the next morning the transformer at the corner of the brock rd and no 7 highway was blown out although no fire occurr ed grain t fields on- the farms of thos philip john white ralph holtby and walter pascoe were particularly hard hit one of the men losing a litter of pigs through drowning at the arthur carlton home windows were shattered in the house by the hail garden vege tables and flower beds were cut to shreds by the downpour noted showman dies jos e c marks one of the fam ous seven marks brothers whose stock companies were well known among the theatre goers in ontario for over 50 years passed away at the great war memorial hospital in perth last thursday notice vv the council of the corporation of the township of pickerins will pay teii dollars 10 re ward for evidence leading to the arrest and conviction of any person found guilty of de positing refuse on any road un- der the jurisdiction of this cor poration contrary to bylaw no 1312 to reesor- reeve lt johnston clerk jj brougham w congratulations to our newly- wedsmrand mrs-m- annis who yvere married on saturday after noon we welcome mrs annis to our midst sir and w j broivn of toronto spent a couple of days with his parents st c andmrs brown mr brown still remains in a very weak condition mrrussel gray of research ltd returned to the city after having a weeks holidays at his home here mr and mis e lcrocker also mr and mrs- allen crocker and little daughters gwen and linda of toronto visited mis l- matt hews on sunday miss beattyof new york was a recent guest of mrs thos beer mrs crawford has been visiting at the home ofher parents mr and mrs c wannop a very severe hail storm passed over this district last week doing much damage to field and garden crops mr and mrs alex gray and family visited his brother albert and mrs gray on sunday mr d gannon accompanied by mr and mrs hugh gannon and bonnie are spending a week with friends around haliburton mrs henley of stratford is visit- ng her aunt miss i bate pte murray hicks of camp borden was around calling on friends last week n mr and mrs dave liscombe and family of oshawa called on his father oh sunday mrs a b matthews spent sev eral days last week with her daughter mrs g harbron of myrtle mr geo burton of gormley visited with his sister and brother over the weekend mrs moore of calgary and mr and mrs watt of markham visited mrs gannon onsuhday miss mclaughlan arid miss cour- tice toronto miss gladys gannon rn of toronto and mr and mrs hugh gannon and bonnie of osh awa were at the home of mr and mrs d gannon on thursday- help ing mrs gannon and gladys cele brate their birthdays vjyijj v send the tribune to absent friends bbitaixv contracts ct for 100miiiijion lbs beep fromcanada honrjassg gardiner minister of agriculture aiinounced july 14 that negotiations hare been com pleted for a contract- to supply the united kingdom with a minimum quantity- of one- hundred million pounds of beef during the twoyear period 1944 and 1945 andin addi tion to this minimum quantity all further surpluses of beef- as they become available the negotiation of this contract has the effect of assuring floor prices for beef on 3 revised scale in- the casei of specialcred brand beef and commercial beef of blue brand quality the meat board will purchase for export to the united kingdom an agreed quantity at prices 25 cents below their respective ceilings if further surplus quantities of red and blue brand beef are offered to the meat board the board will purchase all such additional quan tities at prices 50 cents below the ceiling other qualities of beef will be purchased oh the followingbasis choice of good quality cows 75 cents below the ceiling commercial quality not quali fying for blue brand 125 belftw the ceiling accumulation of beef of lower qualities will be avoided by inclu sion in the exports of substantial quantities of boneless manufact uring beef the above prices constitute in effect floor prices since the meat board will be prepared to buy all quantites offeredto it if present trends of marketings continue and if high quality cattle come to market in an orderly man ner it is expected that the mini mum quantities provided for in the united kingdom contract will maintain the prices of red and blue brand beef at a point not lower than 25 cents below the ceil ing- in any case however no mat ter how heavy or irregular the marketings may be the producers of red and blue aoi v north shore mosselmans lake tpancing every saturday evening ii max boag and his 10plece orchestra old time arid modern wednesday evenings bruce goulde dancing commences at s30 pm can postpone opening of secondary schools any secondary school board may postpone the opening of high schools up- to a month this fall if a sufficient number of pupils are engaged in harvesting preserving processing arid canning it was an nounced last week by the ontario department of education boards must notify the department of ex tensions after sept 5 which was named as the date for high schools to open the variable and graduated floors which have been in effect during the 94344 season under last brand beef years arrangements the floor will have the complete assurance prices ranged from 225 below the of the protection of floor prices at not less than 50 cents below the ceiling these new floor price arrange ments will come into effect on august 21 1944 and will replace ceiling during the late summer and autumn months to 25 cents below the ceilingin the late spring and early summer months the new floor prices will remain level throughout the year jwords todescribe her she started setting the mark fortfmbertoppers y jnherjunior high school daysarid has been breaking records ever since u ceiling prtcfi exceeded given stiff sentence prosecuted for infraction of the war time prices and trade regu lations in selling a used car for 1075 the price ceiling for sucha car being s92981 ralph m parkin son was fined by magistrate ian macrae500 with the option of two months in jail cthisis the heaviest sentence so o in anv caseproseciit- wptr the crown counsel pdinted out that accusedhadvbeen fined 100 and costs on a similar charge earlier r v j 4o y mr and mrs vernon elhcott mr andmrs dave coates harold and percy redshaw- were all visit ors at the fred redshaw home during the weekend wmriton your arm one look in your mirror will give you ttieanswer 5 s t am i manoi mouse am i one of those who lets die other fellow face all the danger take all the t look yourself straighf in the eye and ask yourself this one question have i the guts the guts to wear the gs badge on my sleeveto fight that my home my people may be free youll need months of thorough training to make you fightingfit your place is beside every man who has the courage to see it through f canadas army needs you now and needs you f or oveneaservicel m jsmsss