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news is well worth a listen to Monday night, you can sit back and say to yourseif ‘I‘m in the know‘ for another week on what‘s what in the Movie Colony. Jimmie is his same old punchy self, and ‘Thursday evenings at 7.00 o‘cleck.| 1 """ °°~ *** **** *T MA CC Don Wilson, the former M.C. on| *‘=Eâ€"_____ __.______.________ ~the show, has returned to Vancouâ€"| The officers conducting the ver, his homeâ€" town. ‘Monty" also Duke smiled but said nothing. To mmcncwmu!whdlymm‘i Kent does “pr.Mm-.m,.m‘mtmwMthcn field pleces Mm"Mm,mwh!chnMymm other shows originating in, or comâ€"| to the Highlands were actually 21 ing through Montreal. Good luck tomato cans filled with dynamite fellahâ€"keep up the good work. |and set off by means of 4 inch * # % fuses. Once more the woodsmen ‘This is Jimmie Fidler saying 80| of Canada had proven themselves bl‘t.?mâ€"ANDIDOM equal to an emergency. YOU!" ‘ When that programâ€"end | ‘reghnically, of course, the "Sawâ€" broadcast from CKOC Tuesday and Lamonte Tilden, former CKOC announcer of a few ‘years back, is the new Master of Ceremonies on show for the boys. Russ Gerow‘s music makersâ€" Francis Cramer‘s| songs, nicely blend with the comeâ€" dy to make an outstanding halfâ€" hour. CKOC, 1150 on your dial, has | just recently been Hroadcasting the | show â€" so if you want to hear| Woodhouse and Hawkins this| week, tune in CKOC Friday night | at eight o‘clock. | and Hawkins â€" they‘re cuud-'-] own comedy team. And they apâ€" pear weeklyâ€"Fridays at 8.00 p.m. â€"QM’INMI‘DG-I Haleâ€"all the characters are real, posed almost entirely of guides, interesting and absorbing. | gillies, deerâ€"stalkers and sportsâ€" ‘RRREREAREELE NO tntrome wl L 2e 0 .00 Bs BB cce ts cesc d sÂ¥ of the daily quarter hours, and | they call themselves, were very Sandra Michael, who writes the proud. They were the best woodsâ€" show, received ratio‘s Peabody | men in the world and they knew awar. for her work on that series it. ‘They were also a fighting unit â€"ltmdamduwbhnflumâ€"lmmwmmym fimmmmmm,mmmmnmomâ€" Cathay Rymar, Lucrezia no mean feat, for the latter is comâ€" ed these days. "One Man‘s Family" just last Sunday, April 26, celeâ€" MMIMMWâ€"( remarkable record, and, a remarkâ€" able show. Fibber McGee and Molly are collecting the scripts of their eighth year on the air, and the famous drams of the West, *‘Death Valley Days", has passed Itltvdnmrmrkâ€"ndb‘sdd-‘ est dramatic broadcast. dy hour. And, usually Fred does make a guest appearance on his guests showâ€"andâ€"it‘s usually the mext broadcast too! nowâ€"the stuff for appearing on Twice during the last year I made &W?"mm"zv«â€"!!!uMpmmmmue Kay you know how we work itâ€"| by convoy, once leaving a Canaâ€" you appear on my program. and}|dian port and another time arrivâ€" th-llmrc:mâ€"â€"cndn'!u at a Canadian port. Both «o it all for fun‘" Son‘t take Fred|times our protection was magniâ€" MM!&Dâ€"MR’-mm-MWwM!&dm mmmm‘wum{m. It came entirely from Sunday night Fred Allen shows Canadian aeroplanes and Canadian a_l'_mwdmmlm“-w. knowâ€"the stuff for appearing TOCCCS & Course of variety enterâ€" tainment straight and true for the enjoyment of all. Give it a listen â€"It‘s jocally produced variety with a real punch to it. steers a course of days ago on the Fred Allen show (9.00 pm. CKOC, CFRB) "Now Pleei s ryrently had on board as guests some fifty men from variâ€" ous Peninsula centres, adding a rea! note of cosmopolitan interest to the proceedings. Each week Joe The Bandwagon, home of all the artists of any note in the world of radio, and who are given a chance to parade their varied talents every Friday evening at 8.30 from VOL. LVIIâ€"No, 42 Said Kay Kyser a couple of Sunâ€" ys ago on the Fred Allen show PATRONIZE comes at 7.15 each Em otes -‘.â€"â€"'i“ 2 ERIIICTEC y ©VEUC COABRRETM It‘s one c_lthn lnad_,lubc-j‘cu. or "woodpeckers" J The Grimsby Independent th e :lt‘1uv-, in the Highlands, he saw a |pair of white smoke burst from ‘the hills and then he heard a reâ€" !-oundlnxboom. In perfectly spacâ€" |ed cadence, 20 more puffs of smoke arose and 20 loud roads lochoedlnmhllu. "I didn‘t know ‘that you had artillery here" the | Duke said, quite pleased about the whole thing as royal Dukes are |whenthey get a Royal salute ,whlchtheyknowwbeuchucdly‘ {reserved for their brother, the J. B. White, D.S8.0., commanding. Actually the "Sawdust Fusiliers" are the most interesting military unit in England and at the moment one of the most useful. To conâ€" fuses. Once more the woodsmen of Canads had proven themselves equal to an emergency. Technically, of course, the "Sawâ€" rifles and machine guns but no heavy artillery and they knew that the custom was to give Royalty a 21â€"gun salute with a field piece. The "woodpeckers" were equal to the emergency. As the Duke of Kent stepped out of his car up men whose very life is spent in the highlands shooting grouse and them in every part of Britain. â€"I would like for the moment to talk about the Canadian Forestry Corps which today is doing magnificent work in Scotland. I visited them a short while ago and watched them in action. I watched them work. I saw them play and I would like to pay tribute to one of . the finest body of men in the world. h&l-‘ tain they call them the "Sawdust Canada doesn‘t have to be told what she is doing on this side of the ocean. Perhaps Canada would like to hear something of what her sons any country. I have seen a small these days. Things which for the most part remain military secrets, but I am sure that most Canadians have a pretty good idea of the number of pilots being turned out monthly by Canadian instructors. Canada is doing one of the most important war jobs being done by Last week I met an old : Air Marshal William Bisho was known in the last war man without fear. ‘The Ai: shall hinted at some of the that are happening in C FINDS CANADIAN FORESTRY CORPS COLOURFUL UNIT FAMED AMERICAN JOURNALIST a few months ago the Duke a Talk Delivered Quentin Reynolds, Foreign Corâ€" respondent Of Coll!i’eyr's Magazine, Over The Network Of The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. , Brigadier General Bishop who as the things Grimsby, Ontario, mite; just as he wus in the last ‘wumu. ved as a priâ€" vate. We were at L. » .ide of a hill which had stood undisturbed for 200 years. ‘There was a stone galâ€" lows on top of the hill, Years ago the Scottish Dukes who ownéd the estate, had the privelege of adminâ€" istering the law, One Duke of antiâ€" queym‘manon.um‘ he died had hanged 100 men from its granite top. Then he buried duces an average of 17,000 feet of lumber a day and thoe are 15 of them, which means about 250,000 feet â€" a good ship load of lumber each day. This one group of 5,â€" 000 men saves a ship a day â€" T ships a weekâ€"30 ships a month. And nome of their lumber ends up in the North Atlantic. ‘ Come along with me and wa: A them work. Major Edward Dawâ€" son is in charge of this company. The men, and even his fellow ofâ€" Acers call him "Blitsz" â€" he gets things done quickly, He‘s dynaâ€" stump is only ankle high. ‘Their speed is incredible. Each mill proâ€" whine of the saw, the ancient cry of ‘‘Timber!" and then the rnaring crash as another tree falls is echoâ€" ed in the hills of Scotland. Now and then they look hopefully toâ€" ward the skyâ€"hoping against hope to see the billowing whiteness of a parachute. Their guns are always within arm‘s reach. Scotland never saw lumbering like this, ‘To begin with, they cut the trees close and when the operation is done the the impedimenta of their trade and headed for Scotland. ‘They arrived fully equipped. ‘They asked nothâ€" ing of Scotland but timber. Nov‘ after a year of lumbering their hearts are definitely in the Highlands. For nine hours a day General White down to the newest lieutenant, with one bright pip on his shoulder, everyone of them had lumber experience. ‘The training wasn‘t too tough; they didn‘t have to learn to shoot â€" most of them had spent many winters living by their guns, and one bright day they said goodbye to Canada and packed up their axes, their saws, about discipline or regimentation, but they found out that their ofâ€" Ottawa Valley â€" they came from Halifax and Vancouver. Every part of Canada gave its quota of husky mea who handled an axe as anâ€" other handled a pencil. ‘They were going to Scotland to Jumber but they were going to fight too, if need be. And so they had: to go through the proscribed military training. This was a nuisance beâ€" idea caught on and That would be about 230,000 feet of lumberâ€"to be transported across the precarious wastes of the north Atlantic every .day. Convoys do not leave every day. Convoys are slow. Someone conceived the idea of shipping lumbermen to England instead of lumber. Scotland was virtually virgin timber territory. Let those Canadian "woodpeckers" work on that precious storehouse lumber country in the world. Canâ€" ada would supply the mother counâ€" try with wood. How much did she need? "At least a ship load a dly”.!heun.hofltlu-ldgflmly. was not nearly enough lumber in England to satisfy the demand for wood. There was timberâ€"but no lumber, As every Canadian knows, a tree is timber until it emerges from the saw mill, then it is lumâ€" tily constructed trench with some d‘lfi'dmucy. ‘The shipâ€" yatds of England are constantly screaming for more wood. Nothing in wartime is more vital. The need was realized early, Newspapers were cut Jown to four pages in mm.to-nmmm‘ from going into newsprint. ‘There shore up the vital mine pits of Wales and wood can endow a hasâ€" duct a war you reed tin, alumâ€" inum, steel and concrete, but none olt.huemldmumhd no wood. Munition factories, barâ€" racks, bridges, aeroplane parts are M however, is the greatest wood. Wood is used to Thursday, April 30th, 1942 222CE 120C (Timming when a weird looking contraption lumberâ€" ed up. ‘"This is a caterpiliar drawâ€" ing a sulky," the Major explained strokes to clear away the branches. This was a Douglas Fir, They were put a steel wedge in the cut made by the saw. He banged it hard with the back of his axeâ€"the tree trembled â€"it shuddered, then one of the men cried "Timber!" ‘The trec fell, protesting to the last, to fee in the movies. ‘Two of them looked at the base of a big tree apâ€" pnululyu-mmmmg at a tooth he is about to dismantle. WWW.NOM nodded. mmmum‘ their axes rythmically. The tree was at least 70 feet high and perhaps three feet thick., They cut a 6 inch gash in it. "Now they know just where that tree will fall", the Major said. "Any of them will bet Muutboewlddnpnmoon.‘ handkerchief. ‘This is the bush gang. The tree is trimmed fairly high up already." Now the cutâ€" ters are sawing. Back and forth the big saw goes and the knotted shoulders of the men stand out chunkily. ‘They never stop to rest. The same thing is happening all over the hill and on a dozen other hills in a radius of 50 miles here in 6 sn oo MnE starting on a tree. Let‘s follow this tree from here right into the mill." The "sawdust Fusiliers" wear the same clothes they did in the Canadian forests. Some of the men wear no shirts, others wear undershirts, and a few wear the red and black checked shirts we see in the movies ‘Twa af +n... crews of telling you, I will show you" 2. _V Straight up on the hill. Strange but authentic souvenirs of that grizzly practice came to light when the woodpeckers started to blast a few stumps and rocks from the hill. "Whuhlho“mdomuo., Major" I asked, "from the time a man cuts into the tree with his axe until the tree comes out of the mill in the form of lumber." "Instead Loynl citizens do not hoard. They buy only for their im« mediate needs. They cheerfully adjust their standard of living, realizing that their country‘s needs must come first. They do not try to gain unfair adâ€" vantages over their neighbours. Are you a hoarder or a loyal citizen? Are you hampering Canada‘s war effort by unâ€" necessary buying? wAaRTIms @axrces ano tRids soase OTTAWA "Kere‘s a "THE HOARDER®" .-'o-du',\)-fivllhnnm‘:..' '.o.‘ol:b; direct statemient from responsible officials, hc-.vtuo!pct-uu.hmuhyhdv- So they will not bother you." f The log made four quick trips on the carriage; it was square now; there wasn‘t a bit of bark on it. It slid 20 feet down to the edger. The| 1 it you could voices, singing: lumber. Other canters rolled the logs oni> a logâ€"carrier; the carâ€" riage ric. _ ;srallel to the high cirâ€" cular ysaw . A dogger rides the carâ€" riage, starting the logs, but above I For the boys who‘ll busy Hitler, Dawson‘s Sawdust Fusiliers." As the saw cut the logs away, men grabbed them with grappling hooks and decked them onto a 'tfln:.lxlonummm_tm. the truck moved toward the mill a quarter of a mile away. We folâ€" lowed. Canthookmen were waitâ€" ing. They reached up with their strange looking hooks, grabbed the logs, rolled them into a pond which was part of the mill The pond was an imitation swimming pool about four feet deep and 30 feet long. ‘They washed the logs of the mud and dirt which would have dulled the saw; they guided the logs to the end of the pond and started them up the jackâ€"ladder, a travelling chain that carried them into the mill. Now the logs They sang as they sawed â€" they sang the song they wrote on their trip across from Canada. to the tune of "Oh Suzaznah" tree into five logs. yards and then dropped it. One man held a stick and marked off to me. "The man who drives is the Sergeant Major â€" to us he is the "cat skinner‘, Qlllnmloop. dmmmnhdtm Two Mlufldoloflnrchduhm. ing from the sulky. The end of the tree rose up 8 feet to be held at the top of the sulky which is just a high wheel trailer. Then the catâ€" erpillar started. It dragged the big tree. It dragged it some 200 "The trees ‘we‘ll use for coffins, For Herr Hitler and his crew Or are Everyone will get a fair sharsa of the goods available. More food can â€"be sent to Great Britain. More raw materials â€" more manpower â€"â€" will be available and other armament, to back up our armea L>rces, coâ€"operating to the best of your ability to save Canada from euch horrors as Hong Kong? there will be no more hoarding, for making guns, tanks, planes $2.00 Per Year, $2.50 In U,S.A., 5¢ Per Copy If Canadians do their d:ty. People who buy more of anyâ€" thing than they currently need, and merchants who encourage them to do so, are sabotaging the war effort c»4 are therefore public enemics. dian woods. They are sturdy log cabins, far better. than anything mmmmmmm. tish army isn‘t to livâ€" ing in the wodds. They are a colâ€" orful, hardâ€"working, robust â€"crew, these members of the "Sawdust Fusiliers" and Canada ought to be mighty proud of them! . If that inâ€" vasion comes, they‘ll drop their axes and their saws and with dark gleams in their eyes they‘ll pick up their rifles; and I tell you they‘ll pick the shrouds off a parachute (Continued on page 7) Frenchâ€"Canadian; another 400 are mm:mymumn‘- mummmm’nn come back, The camps in which the men live, there in the Highlands, are exactly like those they know in the Canaâ€" MWn‘mmp.m efficient unit‘in Britain. Nine hours a day they work, they always have; it is tough work but they are accustomed to tough work. It is fun to sit around at night with them. About 300 of them are was complete: ltmnfiu;m a hundred clean, white, even planks helping to win the war for Britainâ€"for clvilization. That, in short, is the work of the edges are tiimmed by another saw; it alid to the butt man. He and his assistants looked at it briefly and knew what length and thickness would best fit this partiâ€" cular square tog. The saws again screamed, the planks then fell down the slipâ€" 'lyll\lo'lltln‘tmeh.‘l'boother logs from our tree followed. "Just ouhnlhour”mltlbumuld. "not bad". ‘The tree. had stood there for 200 years. Half an hour ago it was swaying proudly on a Scottish hill, hard by an ancient granite gallows. Now its destiny Optometrist and Optician _ 270 Ottawa 8t. North, Hamilton JOHNSON "The Attention Your You Can