Messages for Alien Lands May Be Sent
The Canadian Post Office announces a system of personal postal messages between Canada and enemy or enemy-occupied countries. Messages must be 20 words or less, personal in nature, written on official forms, and transmitted via the Red Cross through Geneva. Fees are 25 cents, covering postage to final destination and return from Geneva. The scheme took effect on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Mulock
K.C. Postimaster-General
Canadian ‘Post Office Department
Canada
Germany
Austria
Italy
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
Holland
Luxemburg
Norway
Denmark
France
Channel Islands
International Red Cross Committee
Geneva
Switzerland
Adderssee
Balkan forces shift as Axis units push into Yugoslavia
German troops pour from Balkan states as Serbs retreat from multiple Yugoslavian areas. Hungarian Bulgarian and German contingents advance with Romanian and Italian forces likely to follow, signaling a widening Axis redeployment in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkan States
Yugoslavia
Cream pays its own cost in nourishment claim
Advertised UK style note promoting Cream as an investment in family health. Claims modern mothers know the product’s value and palatability, asserting food value offsets price and presents luxury as a byproduct benefit.
Local Friends Attend Many Gatherings in Starkville Area
Scene includes Mr and Mrs Jim Stark and Donna with Mrs Ida Stark and Geo Smith with her mother Mrs Thos Stapleton. Alf Dobson sits up briefly daily. Sid Hallowell with Helen and Ethan Jones join Ruby Clysdale Gordon Crysdale with Percy Farrow. Norma Hallowell Isabel Wray visit Lorne Todd. Burgess of Elizabethville with Russel Lavery and Betty Muldrew. Veitch Helen and Fox Beatrice with G Silver. Funeral for Thos McMullen held in Bowmanville. community extends sincere sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Stark
Donna
Ida Stark
Geo. Smith
Thos.Stapleton
Alf. Dobson
Sid. Hallowell
Helen
Ethan Jones
Ruby Clysdale
Gordon Crysdale
Percy Farrow
Norma Hallowell
Isabel Wray
Lorne Todd
A. Muldrew
Betty. Burgess
Elizabethville
Russel Lavery
Ralph Veitch
Uxbridge
Fox
Beatrice
Toronto
G. Silver
Dr.) Mullett
J. McLachlan
Annie Wragg
Cecil Robinson
J. Stark
Castleton
Annie Nesbitt
Thos. Stapleton
Wm. Henderson
Bowmanville
George Smith
Starkville
A’hos
Cleland Lane
Gloria
Carberry
Norwood
C. Hoskin
Percy Hoskin
Wm. Beatty
Elizabethsville
Bruce Whitney
Gladys
Stanley Whitney
Frank Dixon
Brighton
Mother's Day Service at Kirby Church Next Sunday
A special Mother's Day service will be held at Kirby Church next Sunday afternoon. Mr J J Mellor will be guest speaker at the evening service on Sunday at 7 o'clock for the Thankoffering service of the Woman's Missionary Society. Attendance is welcomed by the Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby ‘Church
J. J.mellor
Woman’s Missionary Society
U.S. Advances in Airplane Production Speeds
The United States speeds up airplane production and announces a latest model reaching 458 miles per hour. Officials say higher speed could help pilots defeat enemies in the skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Local Notes From Clarke Union Community Scene
Hileen Souch spent the weekend at home. George Fogg sold a horse to Fred Blackburn. Edwin Sandercock and Arthur Saunders work on Forestry. Reasor and Cain families visited over Sunday. Swinford family and Dorothy and Bobby visited Souch. Vernon Saunders visited his parents, Arthur and family. Merle Power and Mamie Archer visited in the section. John Berry suffered a serious ankle accident the third time. wishes for a speedy recovery. Vanderbelt family moved to the former Marchment farm. Allan Brown family moved into the vacant Vanderbelt farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hileen Souch
George Fogg
Fred Blackburn
Edwin Sandercock
Arthur Saunders
Charlie Reasor
George Cain
Jim Swinford
Dorothy
Bobby
Silas Souch
Vernon Saunders
Merle Power
Oshawa
Mamie Archer
Bowmanville
John Berry
John
Vanderbelt
Cowling Farm
Marchment Farm
The
Tobacco Company
Allan Brown
Community Notes From Cowanville Area Visits
Mr and Mrs Bob Hendry visited with Alf Perrin and with B Cowan and W E Reid families. Will Bempsted of Toronto joined Reg Elliott Kendal and Hilliard Simpson gatherings. Mrs Chas Cowan underwent eye removal in Oshawa Hospital with best wishes. Perrin from Toronto visited W A Reid. Mrs Perrin stays a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob. Hendry
Alf. Perrin
Will Bempsted
Toronto
B. Cowan
W. E. Reid
Reg. Elliott
Kendal
Arthur Bewdin
Lake Shore
Dorothy
Kathleen Simpson
Jim
Bowmanville
E. Mathers
Mt. Forest
Stringer
Chas. Cowan
Oshawa Hospital
A. T. Perrin
W. A. Reid
Newtonville Social Notes and Local Visits
Newtonville residents share health updates and hospitality as families move in and out. Local guests from Starkville, Orono, Bowmanville, and Wesleyville visit relatives while others attend church events and a missionary talk on China with images and handcraft displays.
Mountain Outings Planned by Riders and Hikers
The Sky-Line Trail Hikers and the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies plan two summer outings. The Trail Riders depart Banff July 25 29 to Mount Assiniboine. the Hiking group camps at Prolific Meadow August 1 4. Activities include fishing, flora and fauna study, and abundant photo opportunities. Renowned organizers J Murray Gibbon L S Crosby and Dan McCowan coordinate from Windsor Station Montreal Banff offices. The Banff Springs Hotel serves as headquarters for both groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Rockies
Stout
Lean
Banff
Mount
Assiniboine
Matterhorn
Prolific Meadow
Kootenay Park
J. Murray Gibbon
Montreal
Windsor Station
L. S. Crosby
Dan McCowan
Banff Springs Hotel
Toronto Visitors and Locals Share Summer News
Mrs Bowes and son from Toronto visit Mr A Greig. Miss Marjory Patton of Port Hope visits. Pte Gilbert Greig moves from Ottawa to Nova Scotia. Other locals include Miss Mary McLean and friends from Toronto at a summer home. Ford Motor Co Detroit plans 270 bombers monthly near Ypsilanti Michigan, up from 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
Ypsilanti, Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bowmanville Dairy
Iqreas
Thos. McMullen
Clarke Union
Cowanville
Newtonville
W. C. Lane
Harold Little and Son
Wm. Laing
Lawson Millson
Many Henderson
R. E. Morton
Newcastle
Wan
Stapleton
George Robinson
Jim Lavery
Mark Soper
A. Little
Dorothy Shott
Neva’ Little
Florence Wright
Leonard Falls
Walter Wright
Willis Wright
Albert Mavin
George Clarke
Bob. Alexander
E.R. Bostock
Evan Quanitrill
Nicholl’s Hospital
Peterboro
Bradley
Orono
Wood, Gundy Ltd
Mac. Smith Orono
Tyrrell’s Drug Store
Kodaks
Cinerarias
Adrienne
Lady Ester
Tyrrell’s
Stedman
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