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no oca sli s giilliiviilcllimgiel mr f v by staff correspondent 3ogb ioi f ls 1 i o n o pejoz miss betty pretty of toronto is visitingat her home here mr wm mundell now of toronto was in the village during the week end j mrs clarence pengelly of- brook- lin was a visiter in the village last week mrs donald rawson of sask daughterinlaw of mrs mary rawson was heard over the radio one day last week in an address to the women of canada mr and mrs geo todd of good wood visited on sunday last at the home of mrs todds sister mr and i mrs walter hardy mr and mrs duncan mcmillan of toronto visited with his sister arid family mr and mrse lewis one day last week mr sutherland proprietor of the local butcher shop is making im- provements- to his refrigerator system mrs frank loyst is visiting mr and mrs roy thompson at tweed for a few days mr and mrs bill tornlinson of toronto were visitors with dr and mrs nf tomlinson over the weekend the meeting of the red cross branch which was tbj have been held on may 7th- is postponed until monday june 4 to be held at the home of mrs r harvey at broug ham j a deer and two fawns winch had wandered from northern haunts were seen on the milt benson place on the outskirts of the village on monday another deer was re- ported last week on the will pugh place further east members of the united church sunday school and choir presented mr and mrs paul wellman with a j j handsome mirror at a social get-to- cgether at the wellman home last week mi and mrs avellman are recent newlyweds the body of the late mr scott son in law of mrs bert jones who resides eastof claremont and who passed away in hamilton during the winter was removed to clare mont union cemetery f or burial one day last week deceased was the husband of nora wilson form erly of claremont itis understood t mrs scott will make her ihomewith her mother for a time t j i v regular meeting of the s womens institute will be held at the vtiome of mrs frank loyst on wednesday may 16 at 2 30 this will be grandmothers meeting- the ladies in charge of the program aie mrs w ward- mrs tomlinson mrs e palmer mrs frank cooper there will be an exhibit on tea biscuits the following officers were elect i ed at the april meeting hon president mrs h g mc- intyre president mrs henry johnston 1st vicepresident mrs frank carson 2nd vice-president- mrs f redshaw secretary mrs w lehman treasurer mis jas pretty pianists mrsr e foisyth and mrs e palmer district direc- tor mrs h g mclntyre liason officer to wt tb mrs j j o local dealers mowders store and iox overlands store claremont celebrated the victory in europe by holding a mass com munity church service of thanks giving in the baptist church at which rev i e kennedy of the united church gave the message the place was packfd then in the evening a street dance was held which attracted another crowd of people from far and near every body was happy oh tuesday ex cepting the germans and many of them were happy too tobe deliver ed from brutes of their own race real estate business booming here three real estate deals are report ed- in claremont this week invol ving the sale of three village lots for building sites mr -jud- ward is understood to have disposed of two lots near his residence just east of the four corners to jack norton and norman- linton and the new owners are expected to erect residences- the third is the thomson estate lot on the corner just west of the library to mr g m- forsyth also for a house born in whitevale 88 years ago a resident of oshawa since 1911 robert taylor will mark his eighty- eighth birthday tomorrow at the home of his son frank taylor courtice mr and mrs taylor entertained friends at a birthday reception m honor of mr taylor sr mr taylor was born in white- vale oni may 2 1857 he moved to hampton while a young man and he and his father operated a wool len mill at hampton in 1906 mr taylor moved to taunton where he ran the general store he and his family moved to oshawa in 1911 and resided at 233thol street east mr taylor lived at that address until four vears ago when following the death of his wife he moved to courtice to reside with his son frank claremont men oft tor rrt e 9 am district and mt zion the sum of 32750 for sheep kill ed by dogs was authorized for payment at the regular meeting of pickering township council held on mqnday the amount covered damage to sheep belonging to five farmers in the brougham and mt zion district the claims were as follows al len mckenzie 1 sheep killed 13 j h teefy 2 lambs 15 don white 11 registered ewes killed 1 grade ewe 1 ewe injured 5 buck lambs killed total 20200 evans ward 1 ewe 16 w h pugh 3 sheep injured 15 the regular 5 each was paid for two dogs shot clerk lloyd johnston revealed that the townships road appropria tion for this year of 42000 had beeri approved by the department the last couple of years the depart ment has cut several thousands off the townships figure members agreed that tenders should be called for the construct ion of a bridge at lot 32- concession lthe present structure having been declared unsafe for traffic the council received the annual ed from texas as there is a ban on auditors report from the firm of i-i- jjf 4 two locrl men jack brown former manager of lloydbrook farm claremont and fred mow- der local merchant arid farmer left on tuesday of this week with a shipment of 150 purebred holstein cattle bound for mexico the cattle are the property of william murphy who recently purchased the lloydbrook farm and the herd is going to the presi dent of mexico at mexico city dr fransico del rio y caneda mexican ambassador to canada was a guest of mr and mrs murphy last week and inspected the cattle the envoy and his party left for washington following their trip to the farm the trip is expected to take three weeks the cattle will be re-shipp- have you tried 44 y it eats dirt just the thing for household use 20c jar mother jacksons jiffy porridge per pkg javex concentrate 18cj garden patch golden wax beans 20 oz tin 15c keuoggs corn flakes free glass 12 ozpkg 2 for 25c- old windsor floor wax per tin 39c frontenac paper serviettes per pkg loc taitons- pudding powders sweetened 5c new carrots new beets new cabbage oranges grapefruit ratclif f co town delivery phone 198 v i i t r pk ci gregg returns after moie v thanfonr years service i nursing sister edna benns daughter of mrs thos benns of claremont arnved rback at her home on sunday after serving over four years overseas mr and- mrs magnus morgan- and son iiom perth ont were foi the happy leunion imrs morgan is a sister of nurse benns v prisoner released pte henry moore of dunbartoh son of mr and mrs hvr moore was released from a german prison camp lecently accoiding to word received by his parents this week henry had beenin the camp since last fall and his homecoming is expected soon us railway cars entering mexico this shipment of cattle the largest ever to enter mexico passed through stouffville eriroute frorri lindsay on tuesday night st johns united church here the sunday school ahd tegular service will combine and be held at 2 p m visitors at the tiome of mrs d seebeck on sunday were mrs o armstrong mis b armstrong mrs c kavanagh and mrs x headly and daughter all of toron to recent visitors with mr and mrs fred hamilton were mr arid mrs noiman banks ot picketing and lac wm mcleod and mrs mc- leod and billie mrs miller and son bilhe spent the weekend with hei parents wm and mrs knox monteith monteith and in addit ion the audit of the books of each school section in the municipality the cost of the regular township audit isoo and for the twentytwo schools 200 extra the final accounts were received for last winters snowplowing rd supt roy ward stated that the big job cost the township slightly over 8000 the road accounts pas sed for payment at mondays meet ing to 3137 48 famiia allowances and taxable incomes in discussing the methods deve loped to avoid duplication of in come tax credits and family allowances announced last week by the department of finance the hon brooke claxton minister of national health and welfare emp hasized the fact that the family allowances act was passed primar ily to help equalize opportunities for children of parents with low incomes because of this the low income group will receive maxi mum benefits from family allow ances mr claxton pointed out that under the act everyone with chil dren under 16 years earning 1200 and less will benefit m full by family allowances those earning between 1200 and- 3000 will bene fit in part while those whose in comes are over s3000 will get no benefit from family allowances according to the finance depart ments statement those people earn ing between 1200 and 3000 a year will leceive farriily allowances greater than the adjustment in their income taxwhich is necessary to eliminate duplication of bene fits for instance a family living on 1300 a year t three children aged 15 12 and 7 will receive a family allowance of eight dollars a month- seven dollars a month and six dollars a month a total of 21 a month- this would amount to 126 for the six montfefrpm july when family allowance payments will start to decemtier 1945 according to the table provided by the department of finance this family will get the full tax credit for- its children and will also retain 90 per cent of family allow ance of 126 i claremont meat market tomatoes 2 tinsfor 25 fresh and cured meats fresh fish every thursday have our truck call on you m goodwood arid district on wednesdays a j sutherland phone 1808 claremont a handy tucker high paik united church decoiated with hydrangea and ferns when lillian mabel daughter of mr and mrs fred tucker be camethe bude of sgt murray al fred -handy- of- camp borden son of mrandmrs handy of weston v rev j d parks officiated and the wedding music was played by mr grass the bride giyen in marriage by her brother walter wore a gown of white embroidered organdy over white satin her long tulle veil was a in place with orangeblossoms and shecarriedted roses andwhite carnations a walter x tucker sister of the groom- wasmatron of honor dressed in a loaig bluetaffeta gown with headdress of blue flowers- and shoulderlength veil her flowers were red carnations the misses margaret and ethel tucker nieces of the bride pre similar gowns in pink taffeta with matching headdresses and pink and white carnations the grooms vniece miss bernice guthrie and the brides niece miss lorraine jtucker in blue and pink organdy andoldfashioried nosegays of sweet peas carried the byides man was sgt randolph gordon haines while ushers weresignaller gordon tucker 7 ahd mr fred tucker v the bride and groom left on their jr2 to montreal the bride k t ttravelllng in a mauve chesterfield j coat over a navy blue suit straw 7 e chat and veil and vcorsagc of sweet s v pcas f ky fi tsti i brqugham mr and mis m hamilton visited on sunday with their daughter mrs c hubbord of biock road the sympathy of the community is extended to the family of the late mrs duncan whose funeral took place on monday afternoon fiom her late residence on no 7 high way to markham cemetery mrs goiden of toronto also mr murray barrett were recent guests of their sisters mrs wm ellicott and miss pearl barrett- mr and mis r e mcwhirter of milhken- visited friends here on sunday and also attended church service here in the atiernoon gospel services are being held in the municipal hall each friday evening at 8 p m rev h w hobbs of oshawa is in charge a cordial invitation is extended to all tlie regular meeting of the women institute which was planned formay 8th nas been post poned until may loth mr and mrs d mairs also jack and barbara were recent guests of his aunt mis morton and other friends around keswick mrs m hamilton arid mrs wra ellicott attended ah executive meet ing of the womenls institute held in brooklun one day last week next sunday may 13th will be observed as mothers day inthe avj rriiiiberatfd eorope sand and gravel choicest sand and gravel for your cement workdehvered to your job nortons gravel pit 49tf phone 700 or 9 fll v announcement stil ij j on and after may 1st our stoe hours will be as y follows monday wednesday and v friday 800 asi to 600 pm tuesday and thursday 8a3lt09 pm madam lares bakery ob ioe so aim i os think of it good pay whole- some food healthy envir onment chat better way j could you spend yourvacatidn this year the needisgreater than evefthousands of high school students from- all- parts of the province k urgently needed tv fill up the farm service camps and to accept work on individual farms by serving as a farmerette or farm cadet you not only build up your own health but you also make a genuine contribution towards the saving- of thousands of tons of food food that means lifeto millions of people in liberated europe ns act now students who have the necessary standing at school can go to work qna farm at once and still secure educational credits seeyour teacher or principal today or write direct to director ontario farm service force parliament building toronto dominionprovincial committee on farm labour zi v rigwsswy x agriculture labour education t s r cj- crr 1 tt jvk v tajsaxusj ija