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NORTHUMBERLAND SCHOOL WINS GROUNDS CONTEST One Ontario County School Among First 10 In ition 'The school of 8.8. No. 23, Haldl- mand Township, in Northumber- land County, of which Miss Isabel Campbell, RR. 5, Cobourg, has been awarded first place and the J. E. Carter Trophy in the annual competition sponsored by the On- taro Horticultural Association for the MDproytment of rural school ' Agriculture and Horticultural So- cietles Branch of the Department of Agriculture. Interest in -the competition this year was very great, with 291 schools entering in local competitions, the winners of which were eligible for the Provin- cial award. Mrs, D. A. Gillies, of Amprior, President of the Ontario Horticultural Association, who is an enthusiast for beautification of school grounds, took a very keen personal interest in the competi- tion, which was judged by John F. Clark, lecturer of the Association. Coming in second place and win- n the Hon, P, M. Dewan Trophy, is 8. 8, No. 1, Hamilton township, Durham and Northumberland, with Miss Helen Davey as teacher, Third place and the T. Eaton Co. Ltd, award, goes to 88. No, 13, Corn- wall 'Township, Stormont County, Keith Steven, Northfield Station, 1» teacher of school, Fourth prize and another award from the T. Eaton Ccenpany, goes to S.8. No. 9, West Missouri, Middlesex County, where the teacher is Miss Ruby M, Perkin, Ettrick, Ontario, Commenting on the results of the competition, Mr, Clark states that while the top ranking schools did not score as high as those of 1945, much good work has been done, It was evident thmt school boards are now able to have repairs made and paint work done without much dif- ficulty. The entries indicated a fine interest on the part of teachers FINE WATCH REPAIRING Our Specialty FELT BROS. Established 1886 12 SIMCOE ST. SOUTH KARN'S DRUG STORE FOR PROMPT DELIVERY PHONE 78.79 MONUMENTS | AND MAKERS! ily Large Stock To Choose From! Phone 501 Port Hope UTTER GRANITE CO. 73 Ontario St, Port Hope E. J. Pomery AUCTIONEER 165 RITSON ROAD 8. Phone 875683--Nights When In Need of Drugs POWELL'S DRUG STORE 35 Simcoe St. North Phones 1360 - 2259 PROMPT DELIVERY BURNS CREDIT JEWELLERS Terms in Accordance With War. Time Prices & Trade Regulations. 32 King St. W. Oshawa Phone 389 PEARL'S Oshawa's Leading Sportsweas Shoppe 33 Simcoe N. Phone 3518 fA ARMSTRONG FUELS 59 Church St. Phone 272TW COAL ® COKE © WOOD SAND @ GRAVEL © LOAM and SOD All fuel must be paid for on or before delivery! SALES and SERVICE ® Washers © Ironers .| ship, Russell, 64 and pupils, but additionas work to be done by the men of the school section was very necessary in many cases, The standing of the leading schools in the competition is given by the judge as follows: 1. 88, No. 23, Haldimand Town- ship, Northumberland, 76 points. 2, 88. No, '1, Hamilton Township, Durham snd Northumberland, 73% points. 3. 88. 'No. 13, Cornwall Town- ship, Stormont, 72% points. 4. 88. No, 9, est Missouri Township, Middlesex, 70 points. 5. 88. No. 3, Brunel Township, Muskoka District, 69 points, 6. 88. No. 9, McNab Township, Renfrew, 67 ts. 7. USS. Nos. 17 and 3, Ching, Toronto Gore, Peel County, 67 points, 8 88, No. 10, Otonabee Town- ship, Peterborough, 65 points, 9. 88. No. 8, Cumberland Town- points. 10. 8.8, No, 10, Uxbridge Town- ship, Ontario, 64 points. The trophies will be presented to representatives of the winning schools at the annual convention of the Ontario Horticultural Asso- ciation next March. FROM BLONDS TO BONDS Wall Street, now the financial centre of the world, once was the New York's fashion centre. ELECTRIC (Founded in 1913 by A. C. Cameron) ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION WIRING and REPAIRS HOUSE WIRING Electrical Repairs Frank "Prone Sulivan, { 2146w PLUMBING and HOT WATER HEATING Phone 1750 L. E. BIRCHAM 311 FRENCH ST, - OSHAWA FLOOR SANDING 3 Dustless' Machines At Your Disposal M. 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PHONE 960 < RESERVES FINISH SUMMER TRAINING More Than 400 M.D. 3 Men Returning' From Petawawa Petawawa Military Camp, July 25 --Towards the end of the week this camp will begin the task of return- ing more than 400 reserve army men to their respective homes throughout Military District No, § after completion of an intensive two weeks summer iraung pro- gram, Deeply tanned from the sun and wind, th men are the picture of good health, and their springy step and erect carriage -eflect the hody-building effects of organized training and athletic programmes. Under the command of Lt.-Col. R. Taylor, OBE, ED, former officer commanding No. 9 District Depot, Ottawa, Petawawa Reserve Camp has: this year been conducted with all the up-to-date equipment and accommodation it was possible to muster in the area. Gone are the bell tents, with the discomfort caused during heavy rainstorms. Jn USE GAS .... CHEAPER . . . FASTER MORE EFFICIENT Ontario Shore Gas Co. Ltd. 0. 5 15 KING ST. E PHONE 3300 Brantford Roofin and Builders' Supplies McLAUGHLIN COAL & SUPPLIES, LIMITED Phone 1246 Under . New Management ARR ONTARIO HARDWOOD FLOOR SANDERS ® FLOORS LAID ® SANDED o FINISHED! ® OLD F RS REFINISHED All Machines are Vacuum Equipped! PHONES 3434) - 4277) 51 Harmony Rd. S. PHONE 3820 Rental Battery! gents for MoreirBaiteries WEST END BATTERY 'SERVICE 87 WARREN AVE. their place are well constructed | ried Canadian Division into the {raining ences, There are showers with | programme, With all the latest ar- plenty of hot water, restful zvts and | my equipment available in small arms, 6-pounder and 25-pounder electric ights, | guns, mobile wireless sets, walkie- army huts, with all modern conveni- mattresses, facilities for card games and letter writing, and in some cases even washing ma- f talkies, jeeps, chines. "A home away from home," | and other equipment applicable to one soldier remarked. Best of all the | mechanized field manoeuvers, the duties | tactical exercises were the last word permanent army fatigue have been taken over entirely by the camp staff, leaving the reserve army man with more time to him- self for after-hour recreation, And in the recreational field there is plenty for him to do. Swimming, tennis, baseball, fishing, picture shows, handicraft shops, archery, and many other forms «f relaxa- tion acceptable to the reserve sol- dier off duty. Realizing the need for practical and realistic training to the reserve army man, Major W. F, Johnston, chief instructor for the camp, care GRAVEL SAND, STONE Phone 3744J2 F. F. Welch North Oshawa W. J. DAVIDSON SAND & GRAVEL PHONE 782 76 CHARLES ST. \_SEALTITE - INSULATION With ROCKWOOL We use only the Best of Materials and Guarantee our Work, Before inverting get a | price direct from owner. F. A. 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Ana the reaction of the reserve soldier to this type of training was one of unbounded en- | pield Regt, RCA, 25th Fleld Bat- thusiasm. It was quite different to | tery, RCA, Camercn Highlanders of the old days when dummy mock-ups | Ottawa, of the real thing were used. Bren gun carriers, THEE TIMES-GAZETTE Saturday, July 27, 1048 23rd Fleld Ambulance, Prince of Wales Own Regt., Kings- Among the 'units participating in | ton, SD. & G. Highlanders, Corn- the reserve cemp this year were the | wall, 4th Prineess Louise Dragoons, Gov- | Napanee, ernor-General's Foot Guards, cad General . consensus of opinion and 47th Anti-Tank Regt., among the officers and men a CE ing the camp was that ext year will see double the number of 'men attending, and that future 'reserve army camps will become progress sively better and more attractive toe Army, members of Canada's Reserve 1 GUESS IT WONT HURT ANYTHING IF | TAKE MY COAT OFF Uinanldsarw i 3 2 a any NOW | CANT GET BACK TO SLEEP i we IC THey cave me THe GRAND COULEE DAM em imil BPN RAT PLEED?...LINER-LIPS! LISTEN, WE'RE IN HOT WATER = THE FEDS ARE ON THE TRAIL OF 'THAT DOUGH! A STROKE OF LUCK, BABY... PHIL CORRIGAN 15 AT MY PLACE, RIGHT NOW= HE'S SUFFERING WHATS THIS ABOUT GETTING EVEN WITH LANYER PLEED AND THAT FEDERAL AGE » WONDER IF LINER-LIPS 16 UP TO SOMETHING = HE HASN'T ARRIVED NET... BETTER CHECK 7 OVER MY GUN, JusT IN CASE! WHAT? YOU DIDN'T TELL THEM?... OKAY, 'el 1-TLL MEET YOU AT MY OFFICE IN HALF AN HOUR -- ccf 0 SQUEAL ... BUT MAYBE 1'0 SPLIT WITH HIM = TO SHUT HIS MOUTH! 70 aa | -- Arr [e) I" 7 DON'T THINK HE'D DARE 3 00 WZ ZOO= * Seri] 180 4 wn wow \ wei NO! 1 poN'T NEED A NIGHT WATCHMAN AROUND HERE ANY MORE, WILLIE. " YOU'RE FIRED! WE 53 mespats amit PROBABLY WHERE TH' OLD. BOOB BURIED OUR SWAG. WAIT TILL A rm TS TR I Rodney Van Cram well-known New Yo. playboy, sna enjoying a Pi dinner, actompan; by an admired young Friend, RODNEY VAN CRAMP, POPOOLAR NOO YAWK PLAY-BOYS (S/GH!) WISH'T AH COULD LEAD A LIFE LIKE HISNS? WHUT KINDA ONE - BUT, WHO'S IFE WOULD TH OTH VARMINT 2 (Po -ALL L/L. ABNER DOES ALL FOLLYED ROUN' BY A' ADMIRIN'