Sherbrooke daily record, 8 mai 1944, lundi 8 mai 1944

[" The Zero Hour Grows Nearer \u2014 Buy Bonds Now lm*brankp Sailij ÎHprnrb THE PAPER OF THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS Established 1897.SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC, MONDAY, MAY 8, 1(M4.CITY EDITION.AIR DRIVE AGAINST CONTINENT UNABATED Daylight Raiders Swarm fellowship is Over Channel On HeelsPR1ENEED0F Of Record Night Attack MODERN WORLD Nations Must World-Wide Justice Brave Misgivings Over Military Situation In China Expressed As Japanese Press Loyang Offensive Chungking, May S.\u2014 (Æ1)\u2014Mis-j The Japanese were reported Substitute çj'-inp over the military situation in nubm* rapid progress to clear the .Northwestern Honan Province grewi- k ,\t, v , c\tn itin.P nnrl .i ,\u201e.i.,u.important North-bouth Peiping* more pronounced today as Chinese Allied Aerial Offensive Against Western Europe Enters Twenty-Fourth Day While Italian-Based Aircraft Gave Bucharest Third Pounding in Twenty-Four Hours.Law for War,Archbishop of:™*1 d;sPatch1cs decJared ^ Jfp- HSrv ''fTay antl ™d dif>\u2019lltc!;es v .\u2014 i\t\u2022 p/i i I anese troops have advanced another i said they had narrowed to 14 nines York Declares in Montreal, 'three and one-half miles toward the stretch of line held b\\ the Montreal, May 8.- .\t| Loyang and now are only spx miles | Chinese.A spearhead of the enemy -Christians.South of the ancient city, gateway i column driving Southward down the SERVICE LAWS STILL DEFIED BY DOUKfSOBORS Sixteen to Appear Before Vancouver Courts on Charge of Failing to Produce Registration Card.Vancouver, May 8.if) Nine 8' J, WaVeS! UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER 01 Allied daylight raiders swarm-j FORMULA REQUIRES FURTHER REVISION Moscow, May 8.\u2014{/P)-The Sov-! iet Trade union journal, \u201cWar and the K.A.I.and R.C.A.F.returned; the Working Class,\u2019\u2019says the Allied Anglican Archbishop of \\ork and i waa generally admitted here that Yesterday thé Japanese Northern j were scheduled to appear in com ed across the English Channel this morning' only a short time after on military targets in France and Germany and while Italy-based bombers were giving Bucharest its ; third pounding in 24 hours.Keeping the Allied aerial offensive rolling into its twenty-fourth consecutive day the daylight raiders spearheaded by fighters swept toward the Continent and the Berlin radio warned that they had penetrated to Central Germany.By 11 a.m.the entire German radio network had faded from the air.The Air Ministry announced, meanwhile, that the combined Brit-ish-Canadian night raid had been against military targets in the vicinity of Rennes, Nantes, Tours and1 Orleans and along the Normandy coast.The German chemical centre of Leverkusen North of Cologne was also given a pounding and mines were laid in enemy waters.Nine planes failed to return from the night operations.The latest attack added new destruction to that wrought yesterday by more than 4,500 Allied planes which bombarded Berlin, Bucharest and many other targets in perhaps the heaviest two-way assault of the war.In weak return, German raiders struck last night at the South coast of England, but it was announced Primate of England, said in a aei- the situation is growing serious and! column was reported at Yengchen, | today on charges of failing to show mon at Christ Chuich Cathedral |that the Chinese can no longer ; 83 miles South of Chenghsien, and ! National Registration cards.the Chinese were believed in con-1 The arrei-ls, climaxing a series of trol of the railway for a distance of I Sons of Freedom demons! râlions 40 to 50 miles below that point.|during the last eight weeks, follow Chenghsien is about 65 miles ed an unsuccessful protest against yesterday.\ti follow their usual strategy of His Grace arrived here Saturday ; trading space for time without tne working urass, says pie Ainea j -n j|e course 0f a t0Ul.0f United facing possible dire consequences from night attacks in great strength demand for umcorditionai surrender! s;ates and Canadian centres.He j The Japanese drive, begun Apr oi toe enemy requires further; w.m address a spe2lal me?ting of the ; 16> was to have (,ra 8 UQ*' .\t.\t,\t| Canadian Club today and in the.even- [already to deficiencies of Chinese j which the Japanese have been press- An article by Prof.Bosir Stem, [ ing speak at a meeting of the Quebec J equipment and fears were\tevident I ing their\tdrive Westward\talong the former Chief of the Press Depart-, Division of the National Council for in some\tquarters that the\tenemy Lunghai\trailway toward\tthat city, nient of the Foreign Commissariat, I Canadian-Soviet friendship.\t| might be\tmassing for an all-out at- Chinese\tdispatches said\tmost of sail concrete conditions must be; God needis men.nations and peoples | tempt to\tknock China out\tof the | Loyang\u2019s\tgarrison, had been evacu- established to determine \u201cthe neces- to live together in fellowship, a fel- * war.\tluted.sity of either complete adherence to ! lowship between individuals, between |.\t_____________________________________________ _________________________ this principle or some let-up for it in I-] connection with some countries.\u2019\u2019 I Continued on page 2, col.7.Russian Planes Launch All-Out Drive To Clear Nazis From Sevastopol German Radio Reports that ^Extraordinarily Powerful\u201d Russian Forces Are Being Used in Effort to Clear Axis from Crimea and Release Substantial Soviet Armies for Offensive Elsewhere.^ * Londf>Y May 8.t® \u2014 Soviet bombers and lighters lashed at Sevastopol in intense week-end , ril\t.\ti\t.\t.will address a special meeting of the 1 jg, was.said to have drawn attention j East of Loyang and is the base ffom the two-year sentences imposed on ' thirteen Doukhobors, who three weeks ago disrobed at Nelson, B.C.The sixteen, some of whom were women, flung Iheh clothing off before approximately 1,500 spectators.They were part of a delegation JAPANESE TAKE Economio Problems Today Occupy nppj^cjyg interest Oi Commonwealth heads ^y|Mipi[jf FRONT London, May 8.\u2014-(C.P.Cable)\u2014I The attitude of component parts C.C.F.TO CONTEST the Commonwealth to world econo\"\tL SEATS mic problems and certain inter Imperial questions was down for\t0 .\tr, -, discussion as Commonwealth Prime j Montreal, May 8.(it The C.C.F.Ministers began their second week | party announced in .a statement of meetings today,\tj from Provincial headquarters here Such questions as tariffs, cur- today that the party would contest renev stabilization, economic recon-; .\t, \u201e\t,\t\u201e\t.\t.,\t, .\tf\t\u2019 j\t¦ the next Quebec Provincial elections struction of war ravaged countries ;\t^ and a long-term investment policy j \u201con a large scale.\u2019 for development of backward coun-1 The announcement said thirty tries also have an inter-imperial [ de]egates fr[)m c.aP.cIubs in the coiinection.\ti_ .\t,.I forward positions but are suffering i \u201e .\t!\t\u2022\tt-,\u201e\u201e : Province had decided that the time - Prime Minister Mackenzie Ling\t\u201e\t,\t\u2018 ^ o-\u201d Canada was believed ready to had come for the C.C.F.to make a press for the fullest possible par- ; serious effort\u2019\u2019 in the Province.t\u2019cipation of the Commonwealth in !- projected arrangements for ficilitat-ina1 trade by tariff reduction and Flays Lack Of Co-Operation At Ford Plant Windsor, Ont., May 8.\u2014i,-it.assaults.Moscow announced today, chard walked into the S'lierifTs Otlice here to confess to the slaying thirty-nine years ago of a crippled school teacher who punished his son, S\u2019h-e-nlf M.R.Calhoun said Saturday, SEVEN DEAD IN INDIANAPOLIS SMASH Indianapolis, May 8.\u2014(A1)-Seven persons were killed last night as two ears crashed at an intersection I sal(* and Axis broadcasts asserted that \u201cextraordinarily powerful\u201d Red.army forces were assaulting' the besieged Crimean port in.an effort to overwhelm the German-Roman- mn garrison, Today's German communique the Soviets attacked with just Northeast of Indianapolis, Roosevelt, Returning To Capitol, Silent On Fourth Term Prospects JAPANESE PREPARED TO TRANSPORT SUPPLIES FOR WAR PRISONERS New York, May 8.\u20144 28 Vi .oi 4 .37\u20194 .33% .30% t Traded.21 » l B 21 A) A 28 B 28V4 A Impressive Continued from page 3.Doukhobors at.Nelson.The delegation sent a représenta' tive to visit Mr.Justice A.Man&on, doing special jobs for the boys These range from repairing watches for Forest was a peacetime watch Chairman of the British Columbia j mcAn(1.e.1 \u2022 .t0 bu.ff\u2018nS brass- .\t.Mobilization Board, and Attorney-i A flfrld, PumSlh™ent camP f°1, 4so1-General R.L.Maitland in Victoria, I dienrs under sentence is operating to advise of the Doukhobors\u2019 position \u2019 [R'a'r,the Italian front line in a bat-with regard to ignoring man-made ! te,oed cas,tk bullt noarI>' ^ ^ars laws and refusing to submit to the \u2019\t\u2022 j c \u2022 r» r i alternative service prescribed under!.Organized by Major E.L.Lilt.c-lUm+iVm Anf ~o-\u201e,l».I ford, London, Ont., the e Canadians Lead Continued from Page 1.National Mobilization Act regulations for conscientious objectors.Japanese Takes Continued from page 1.per cent, of all purchases.Of subscriptions reported to the National War Finance Committee ment of our positions\u201d in the area.The communique said that Allied Saturday, amounting to $68,592,- forces had repulsed a number of de- amp metes out stern but just discipline to soldiers whose sentences range from eight days to five years.Men in the latter category, and there are not many, go later to penal camps.Cheap Italian wine is responsible for most of the \u201ccrimes\" which bring ,,\t\u201e\tsoldiers to the camp, according to ently with little success.\tMajor Littleford, who said the 'ma- A headquarters communique mean- .\tc\t,\tu.i i u* while announced that Allied troop*1 {onty of men who pass through his had withdrawn from Buthedaung, on j h.a^s ,?ra ,Mt ba^ \u2019 A P«lod.of the Upper Maya Peninsula sixty-five\td>se»plme which emphasizes mile J Northwest of Akyab port, I*'11 R,0,\t.°» scantv or frequent passages?If so, remem-her that your Kidneys ore vital to your health and that theso symptoms may be due to Kidney and Bladder troubles\u2014in such cases Cyftex usually gives prompt and Joyous relief by helping the Kidneys clean out poisonous excess acids and wastes.You have everything to gain and nothing to lose In trying Cystex.The iron clad money-back agreement assures a refund of your money cn return of empty package unless fully \u2014\t-\tsatisfied.Don\u2019t de- lay.Get Cystex (Slss-tex) front your |!mi druggist today.' 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CUTICURA TALCUM FOSTER OLD MIRRORS MODERNIZED Frames taken off, holes drilled, designs and bevel made.Reasonable prices.J.O.DUFOUR LTD.37 Wellington South\u2014Tel.419 Mrs.Alice Dixon, of Waterloo, is sip ending a few days here as the guest of Mr.and Mrs.A.L.Young, Friends are sorry to learn that Mrs.Dixon is not enjoying good health.Mr.Leslie Durrell was in Montreal and called on Mrs.Durrell, in the Montreal General Hospital.Mr.Durrell was accompanied by Mrs.M.B.Williams, Mr.Miles Enright and Master Wayne Enright, of West Shefford.Mrs.Enright and Miss Thora Durrell returned home with Mr.Durrell, after having spent several days in the city to be near Mrs.Durrell.They were the guests of Mr.and Mrs.Clarence Booth, while there.Mr.Grant and Miss Doreen Streeter, of St.Lambert, were guests cf Mr.and Mrs.O.W.Streeter.Mr.George Corbiere, of Magog, was a guest of Mr.and Mrs.Fred Lace.Mr.Wendall Young, of Montreal, is the guest of his parents.Mr.and Mrs.Peter Bruen and two children, of Waterloo, were guests of Mr.and Mrs.Ellis Boekus, prior to leaving for their new home in Ste.Anne de Bellevue.Mr.Bruen was recently discharged from the Army in which he served for two years.Mrs.Albert Griffin spent a few days in Monkland, Ont., as the guest of relatives.Mr.and Mrs.Clair Dryden, Master Billy Dryden, and Miss Mabel Dryden, of Montreal, called on Mr.and Mrs.F.G.Johnson and Mr.and Mrs.C.D.Johnson.3 Impressive Ceremonies Mark Final AIR CADETS TO Rites For Leading Local Citizen BE TAKEN FOR PLANE FLIGHTS Sgt.Air-Gunner W.James Miller, nineteen-year-old son of Mr.and Mrs.Leon Miller, of Beebe, Que., who was reported missing after air operations.Sgt.Miller was born at Beebe, on September 6th, 1924, and received his education at Beebe High School and Bugbee Business College.He enlisted in the R.C.A.F.September 9th.1942, and received his gunner\u2019s wing at MacDonald Man.in September 1943; proceeding Overseas immediately, and has participated in many heavy raids with the Bison Squadron.The funeral of Louis Josephi Alguerie Bussiere, G.S.Larocque Code to.pioneer business man and Arsène Goyette, Immaculate Con a member of one of tine leading families in this city, who died last Wednesday in his 84th year aifter a short illness, took place from his late residence on Sanborn Street to St.Michael\u2019s Cathedral on Saturday morning, It wn.s one of the largest funerals ever held in this city, being attended by former business associates, city officials and a largo representative group of citizens and the Conn'd do Wolfe; Emile Caron, v\\;y,l for faithful attendance at Catholic clergy.\t* j Compton; Albert Vallieres, Edouard seuadrott parades and progress in Mr.Codere, who retired after Noel, Eugene Foley, Leon Drapeau, training.A watv ¦ \u2022 form signed by being affiliated for fifty-one yeais j Hermann Alorin,^ Achille ^Larouehe, | hi.s parents must h.' blamed by each with Codere, Limited, the 'firm founded by his father in 1875, spent all his life in Sherbrooke.He received the Paper Medal \u201cBene Merenti ception; Stanislas Gcrvais, Sacred Heart Hospice; Leon Marcotte, St.Charles Seminary; Alfred Chasse, Flights in R.C.A.F.aircraft for Ste Jeanne d'Arc ; Irenee Pinard, Air t adet-s will be part of the 19 4 1 Chancellor, and Armand Mnlouin, summer camp programe, it was an-Bishop\u2019s Palace, and Charles McGee, pounced by the Air Cadet League St.Patrick's, Sherbrooke.\t.I*'f Canada todav.Arrangements are Rev.Fathers Leon Lemay, Coati- hoing made to give familiarization cook; Leon Rouhier and Reno tlight.s to onior cadets who qualify Fuvreau, Magog; Philibert Ledoux, in accordance with roquirnmonts.liromptonvUlej Alphonse Roy, St.: Cadeta will receive flights as a re- Louis Apraiz, all Bishop\u2019s Palace;\u2019radet who qualities nrd is tveom-l.eonanl St.Laurent, Napoleon mended for (lights hy hi.- commano-Pepin, Arthur Audet, Victor Du-1 in^ officer trips nro'expected to he puis, l.iguori Letondre.Gabriel 0f thirty minutes duration or Uvs Eleven-Year-Old Sherbrooke Boy Sacrificed Life In Noble Effort To Prevent Drowning Of Brother AMBASSADOR TO ADDRESS LOCAL GROUP TONIGHT Hon.Ray Atherton to Be Guest Speaker at Joint Meeting of Sherbrooke Lions and Rotary Clubs.The Hon.Ray Atherton, U.S.Ambassador to Canada, who will address a joint meeting of the Sherbrooke Rotary and Lions Club in the New Sherbrooke Houise this evening at eight o'clock, arrived in Sherbrooke at noon today.He was accompanied by D.Doten, of the U.S.Embassy Staff.The Envoy and his aide were met at the C.N.R.Station by Mayor J.W.Genest and Pro-Mayor Guy Bryant and taken to St.George\u2019s Club, where accommodation has been provided.Ambassador Atherton will be the guest of honor of the City of Sherbrooke at a luncheon held at the Social Club.He will visit Mgr.P.S.Desranleau, Lord Bishop of Sherbrooke, and Dr.Rev.A.H.McGreer, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Bishop\u2019s University, in addition to making a trip through the local plant of the Canadian In.gersoll Rand Company, followed by a sight-seeing tour of the city.REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS Paint i NOW ffOM PROTE/H PASTE PAINT Dries to touch in 30 minutes \u2014 i No paint odour Cleans easily and quickly Eight attractive shades SEE YOUR NEAREST JAP-A-LAC DEALER The City of Sherbrooke to Joseph Thibault of the lot 9-3'2 East Ward.Price, $00.The City of Sherbrooke to Mrs.Wilfrid Therrien of N.pt.lot 467 and S.pt.lot 468 East Ward.Price, $2,200.Philippe Lambert to Louis Philippe Lambert of lot 720-50 East Ward.Price, $300.Iver Knutson to Robert Grey of lots 41 and 42 Waterville.Price, $2,500.Sherbrooke Real Estate Company to Bernard Vincent of lot 1494-11 South Ward.Price, $200.Artemus I.Turner to Grayson L.Turner of the lot 831 Orford.Price, $200.Arthur Neron to Arsene Nolin of lot 2a range 7, residue lot 2c range 6, and residue lot la range 7 Compton.Price, $13,000.Francois Xavier Vanier to Maurice Boislard of lot 612-3 Orford.Rev.Canon Ira Boumsfa received j 1\u2019bilippe Mercier, Gerard Pateinuide, Montreal, said: \u201cThis is a coiwersion the body -at tlie Cathedral.A son of ; ^01111 t auction, Hermini Dubuc, whieh we have long desired ami 1 the deceased, the Rev.Canon Xa- ; Alexandre Letondre, Robert Ward, am oonvinieod that it will have a poleon Codere, celebrated\u2018the Req- R?mco !;el'ou,Y ,lh'rtv,1' lu\u2019,T01'0n\u2019 uiem Mass, being assisted by the Klzcar S^uillard, Herve Liz.eo, Rev.Father Pierre Boivin, of St.| Gaston Allard, Georges-Henri Trem- Al'barjs, Vt., ns Deacon and the Rev bleT« St- charles Seminary; Rosario \u201cOur boys are keen to fly and will Father Maurice Vincent of St\" Moisan> Joa11 Mercier, Apostles strive to qualify for thi.s coveted Charles Seminary, as Sub-Deacon \u2019 Seminary; Henri Beaudry, Sacred privilege,\u201d said Mr.Mel ling, \u201cMore-Ms'gr.|>ren Carter, of Warden, are spending two weeks at the home of their daughter, Mrs.Wilfred Copping, and family, Court Street.Mr.Joseph Fortin and family have taken possession of their property on the corner of Levis and Court Streets.This property comprises the bakery and an upper and lower apartment.On the afternoon of May 2nd, Mrs.Clove Cootc was hostess at an enjoyable party in honor of Mrs.John L.Cood\u2019s ninetieth birthday.Twelve guests were present to add their good wishes to the many similar expressions conveyed by the cards received by Mrs.Codd.After enjoying a social hour, Mrs.Cootc, assisted by Mrs.W.P.S.Ashton, of Granby, served delicious refreshments from an attractively-arranged table covered with a rich lace cloth centered with spring flowers from Mrs.Ashton's garden, surrounded with yellow candles, and the attractive edibles which included a birthday cake with the figures \u201cNinety\u201d and \u201cHappy Birthday,\u201d on the top.Tea , was poured by Mrs.Irwin.Miss Alice Hunter is visiting her aunt, Mi's.A.M.Hunter, and other relatives, in Foster.LARGE NUMBER DONATE BLOOD ALONG BORDER Eighty-Five Persons Attend Clinic Held by Blood Clinic Mobile Unit at Rock Island.Rock Island, Que., May 8.The Mobile Unit of Lie Sherbrooke and ( Di.stviet Blood Donor t\u2019linie visited! this village for the fourth swvess-' ive time, and received donations from eighty five person\".In the three clinics previously held during the winter, a totaE of 250 donors contributed.The present clinic commences the second round, although about one third of to-day\u2019s donors were giving for the first time.An interesting feature of this clinic is its Intcnwtiona\u2019 -ih a meter, which is typical of most of the community activities at this point of the Border.Both donors and muses resident in Derby Line, Vt.always contribute to the success of these clinics, The mobile unit was under the direction of Mrs.A.Hunting with Miss Doris Gal langer and Mias Adrienne Baker assisting.Mrs.White and Davignon of Stanstead were, in attendance, and the following nurses assisted; Mrs.Edwin Earle, Mrs.Charles Johnston, Miss Jean Beaton, and Mrs.Jack Cowans of Derby Line; Mrs.11, Case and Mrs.A.B.Lovelace of Beebe; Miss Eva Bullock of Rock Island, and Mrs.Bernard Ohambcrlain of Stan-stcad.The refreshments were supplied by St.Faith\u2019s Guild, Christ Church, Stanstead, and the hostesses for the clinic were Mrs.Roy Scott, Mrs.James Williamson, Mrs.W.Doapst, Mrs.C.L.Jenkins, Mr».Fred Cowans, and Mrs.Fred Putney.Members of the local Committee present were Rev.C.M.Stewart, Chairman, and Mrs.Grace Taylor, Secretary.Engagement Announced MISS II \\ZEL MYKI.K GIFFORD, younger daughter of Mr, and Mrs.Harrison H.Gifford, of Sherbrooke, and Mr.Alexander B.Smith, Jr\u201e only son of Mr.and Mrs.A.B, Smith, of Montreal, formerly of Sherbrooke, whose engagement has been announced, the marriage to take place on June .'ini, at Trinity United Church, Sherbrooke.FOR SMART LINENS by Alice Brooks This pleasing use of pineapple, crochet and colorful embroidery is both new and smart.Note the varied I effects you can get with the same crochet design.Pattern 7035 contains a transfer pattern of six motifs averaging 4% x 13 inches; crochet directions; stitches; list of materials.Send twenty cents in coins for! this pattern (stamps cannot be a cepted) to Sherbrooke Daily] Record.Household Arts Depart-) nient, Sherbrooke, Quebec.Write [plainly name, address, pattern ! number.ATTENDANCE AT MELBORO W.I.SESSION HIGH Large Agenda Disposed of at Regular Session of Mcl-boro Women's Institute Held in Church Hall.Mellboro, May 8.\u2014The regular monthly meeting of the Women\u2019s Institute was held in the United Church Hall.There were twenty-two members and two visitors present.The meeting was opened in the usual manner with the pledge to the flag, the Mary Stewart Collect and the ode, with Miss E.Me/Morine as pianist.The Women\u2019s Institute prayer for the armed forces was repeated in unison.The minutes of the previous meeting were read by the Secretary, Mrs.M.Solomon, and were approved.The roll call was answered by giving handy hints in gardening.The Treasurer\u2019s report showed a balance on hand of $52.21.Letters were read from (Mrs.W.McJMorine and Miss Doris Johnston thanking the ladies for remembering them with flowers during their illness.It was voted that fifteen ditty bags be sent for at once.Mrs.R.Kerr was appointed to purchase wool for knitted articles through the Navy League, a tuck-in muffler and a pair of socks are to be included in each ditty bag.Mrs.L.Driver ogered to hold a social evening to raise funds for prizes for the Bcihool Fair.This offer was accepted.The need for more Red Cross blood donors was stressed.It was mentioned that if upwards of eighty wished to donate their blood, this amount would make it possible for the Blood Donors\u2019 Clinic to come to Richmond, making it more convenient for all to attend.It is hoped that all who possibly can will help in this worthy cause.Mrs.G.Frank held a bird-naming contest.Mrs.G.Crack and Mrs.E.Crack won the- prizes for giving the most correct answers.A sale of plant slips and bulbs, with Mrs.W.Adamson as auctioneer, and Mrs.E.Noble as cashier, neted $4.87.Clothes were brought to this meeting to be put into \u201cBundles for Britain.\u201d These were taken care of by Mrs.W.Adamson, War Service Convener.A large number of maple sugar patties for the Navy League were handed in.These are in the care of Mrs.C.Taber.A baldng contest is to be held at the next meeting, with a sale of food under the management of the Home Economics Convener, Mrs.M.Walters.There are to be four classas, bread, rolls, gir.gersn.ap cookies and doughnuts, with first and cecond prizes in each class.It was decided that all future meetings will start at two o\u2019clock.The meeting was brought to a close by the singing of the National Anthem.Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs.J.Barrington, Mrs.W.Adamson and Mrs.L.Driver, assisted by Mrs.H, Fowler.General Notes Mrs.George Brown has returned home from New York State, where she spent eight weeks with her brother while convalescing following her release from a Montreal hospital.Her many friends are pleased to eee her back much improved in lien Ith.Inspector H.I).Well.\", of Water loo, visited the school hero and] found the work sutbil'ivelory.Mr.Stanley Moore, of Strath-j more spent u week-end as guest of Mr.and Mrs, George Brown.BURY The Women\u2019s Association uu.< n tertnined at the home ot Mrs.K.Mayhew with Mr .Eva .McRae as joint hostess.The devotional period was conducted by tin President, Mrs.MacLeod.After the confirmation of the minutes of the previous meeting, the correspondence was taken up and several letters of appreciation were road from members who had been remembered.All outstanding aecounts were ordered paid.Flowers were placed in the church for the Easter »« rvn-o ot the Association.The.sum of $15 wins voted to the Work Commute.The report of the St.Patrick's dinner and sale was given.This tinner proved to be one of the most succès: fui ever held.About forty \u201cSunshine Base\u201d were returned for this meeting.The proceeds were very gratifying.One contribution was made to the \u2018'Birthday Box.\u201d The roll call was answered by members repenting v v.r e of Scripture.The meeting clo cd with the singing of the National Anthem.Lunch was served by the ho.sti -\u2022 es.The next meeting will be held at I Mrs.A.Whitehead\u2019s with Mrs.11.Keynes as joint hostess.The monthly meeting of St Paui's Guild was held at the Rectory with Mrs Rowe as hostess.Several \u201cSunshine Bags\u201d were brought in at this meting amounting to $9.78, making a total of $26.0!).Mrs.Hunt reported on the necessary repairs to the Recory, which will receive attention in the near future.At the conclu ion of the meeting a delicious lunch was served by the roswr?.The regular meeting of the ln-dicts' group of the Bury branch of the.Canadian Red Cross was held in the Town Hall.To date only a few letters from overseas have been received by Lie Gift Fund Committee regarding H e Easter parcels.A donation of $2 to this fund was gratefully received from Mrs.John Morrow.Several hostesses havo contributed their $2 for this month, namely, Mrs.E.Wootten, Mrs.Hown.Mrs.\\Y, A.Cathcart and Mrs.A.Ward.It was decided to hold a quilting ore afternoon.At this' gathering the drawing of the lucky ticket on the quilt donated by Mrs.Asker for the Gift Fund, will take place.Work shipped to Red Cross House during the month of April included five pairs of girls\u2019 bloomers, one girl\u2019s dress, one bed jacket, five pairs py-jainas.two women\u2019s dresses, one boy\u2019s coat, I! diapers, seven body beits, six babies\u2019 sweater», three Quebec helmets, one pair men's gloves, two pairs children\u2019s gloves, one turlle-neck sweater and one auxiliary (sweater.DUNKIN Pte.Russell Bickhord, of Sherbrooke, is visiting his mother, Mrs.Agnes Woodard, and his sister, Mrs.Frank Sargent.Mrs.Miabel Tibbits and daughter, Ellen, of (Hen Sutton, spent a day with Mrs.Loren Fuller and family, Mr.-.Annie Searlcs, of Glen Sutton, spent a day at the same home.Mr.and Mrs.Edwin Sargent are spending a work in Waterloo.On returning to Dunkin they will spend the summer with his father, Mr.Herman Sargent.Mrs.Daniel Bickford was taken seriously ill and was taken to a Montreal hospital for an appendectomy.A Young Mother\u2019s Joy When she has good health Many young mothers have been fortunate' in having the advise of older mothers to tell them the advantage of using Dr.Chase\u2019s Nerve Food both before and after child birth in order to help ensure the well-being of both mother and child.Dr.Chase's Nerve Food can be of real help to enable the mother to quirkly regain her health and si rengt.h as well as to aid her during the period of lactation.It is only natural that this experience should be a considerable strain on lier vitality but by using this treatment to supply 1 he vitamin Bj and the food minerals, so essential for her health as well as that of her child, she should find joy in her motherhood.Ask for the new, economy size bottle of Dr.Chase\u2019s Nerve Food.FOR.NEW PEP AND ENERGY 'wmm.Tax Inc.t -ij.FUR STORAGE and INSURANCE Tel.570 World-Wide Policy Against AH Risks For One Year.RATE 2% Of Your Own Valuation J.A.Pelletier & Son l 1^525948 13118661 6.MONDAY.MAY 8.1944.SHERBROOKE DAILY RECORD 85 V.C.S HAVE BEEN AWARDED IN WAR TO DATE Thirty-One Men from Dominions and India Have Won Highest Recognition for Gallantry Awarded Empire Fighters.Uy ROSS MTJNIRO, Canadian Press Staff Writer.London, May 8\u2014W\u2014Eighty-five Victoria Crossce\u2014the highest recognition for gallantry awarded Emipire fighter»\u2014have been won in this war, thirty-one by mtMi from the Dominions and India.Of fifty V.C.\u2019s won by army per-eonmel, 26 have gone to Dominion or Indian soldiers, 24 to members of the British Army.Australians, with 11, were awarded the highest number in the Empire armies, while Indiana are next, with seven; New Zealanders, five, Canadian,», three, ami South Africans, one.Of 17 V.C.\u2019s awarded to members of the air forces, three went to Australians and two to New Zealanders.The remainder have been to members of British air crews.All the 18 naval V.C.\u2019s went to Royal Navy personnel.First award of the war was Caipt.B.A.W.Warburton-Lee of the Royal Navy who led a force of five destroyers in the 1940 battle of Narvik\".lie was killed in action aboard HjM.iS.Hardy and his last signal was \u201cContinue to engage the enemy.\u201d Two members of the British expeditionary Force won the Army\u2019s first Victoria crosses of this war during the retreat to Dunkerque.L.Opl.Harry Nicholls of the Grenadier Guards\u2014now a prisoner\u2014won his in Belgium, and 'Oapt.H.M.Irvine-Andrews of the East Lancashire Regiment was awarded his for valor in France.The latter is still on active service.FO.D.E.Gardknd and Sgt.T.Grey of the Royal Air Force were the first personnel to receive the V.C., awarded for a low level attack on the Maastricht Bridge over the Albert Canal in Belgium during the German attack of May, 1940.They never returned.In the Western desert, in Crete, Tunisia and Italy supreme gallantry Was shown by individuals to bring them this high honor.Out in the Pacific, Australians won six Crosses for fighting in New Guinea.Two awards were made -after the Die/ppe raid, Ik.-Col.C.C.I.Merritt of the South Saskatchewan Regiment\u2014now a prisoner\u2014and1 Maj.P.A, Porte us, serving with No.4 Commando, being honored.Canada\u2019s other army V.'C., is Maj.Paul Triqu-et, of the Royal 22nd Regiment first to win the Cross in Italy and now in Canada.BEDFORD at th# meeting of the St.Jame»\u2019 Church Guild at the home of Mrs.Harjy Jones on May 3, when other entries in the competition, including poster work, knitting and sewing, will be on display and when the vocal selections which will be sung at the Montreal competition will also t»e featured.The branch winning tha largeat mmiber of points in this competition will receive the shield presented by Mrs.Carlisle.Following the busirtM» meeting, refreshments were served, the hostews-ee for the afternoon being Betty Corey and Sylvia Palmer.Miss Catherine Draper, who hue; attended MolUlll Univcwty during the past year, has returned home and will spend the aunrvmer vacation with her parents, Dr.and Mm F.E.Draper, Mrs.M.E.Unwin, who has been at- tho homo of Mr.and Mrs.G.Fontaine since her return fmn the again a patient in the same hos- cut», Mr.and Mrs, W.B.Brat! haw.S:, Alban*.Vt.accomp; pita],\tMr.Harry Horan went to Mont*|M, Stewart, on the oc.Mr.Parrie Jones, who has\tbeen\treal, where he entered St.Luke\u2019s\teightv-e/chth\tbirthda the guest of his nephew, Mr,\tEllis\tHospital for medical treatment.\t| Eugene Be t,\tfather\tc Jones, hae returned to hk home in Mrs.Wilbur Borden spent a week-: lb-u.The former -u-t Boston, Maae.\tend in St.Albans, Vt., with her\tI last N\u2019ovemd Misw Penelope Bradv-.haw and\tMks\tmother, Mrs.O, L, Skeels, and her 1 us been a pa ed by Mrs.ion of the of Mr.Mr.F, E.sustained a fall nd rince that time ;nt in one of the home of Mr, and Mrs.Ernest Best, in St Alban*, when Mr.Bests ^0.UT \u2022 on'» were present together with wives, with the exception( of eir Royal Victoria Hospital, Monitreaj, ! Shirley Bowker, of Montreal, spent sister, Mrs.C.Parker,\ti St.Albans hospital*.In the evening has returned to Montreal, and ia'ft week-end with the former'» imr- Mr.and Mrs.F, E.Best were inia family reunion vn> held at the Mrs.Chu'en\u2019cc' ilt.d, who U ill in a M^'Ariie Ca*ey, of Brodaille, Ont., was a guest of hia sister, Mrs.G.Cook, Among the forty-five names in-*cribed on the honor roll which was recently unveiled in St.Janies\u2019 Church, was that of Pte.Arthur Vesey, who paid the supreme sacrifice for King and country at tne Battle of OrtotKi, Italy, on December 31, 1943.During the time that he served overseas.Pte.Vesey saw much heavy fighting, and had only returned to front line duty shortly before his death, as in the preceding November he had been confined to hospital suffering from wounds received in combat.Not only did Pte.Vesey serve his country in the front line, but he also purchased Victory Bond's, and one of the most treasured possessdouis of his parents, Mr.and Mrs.Vesey, of Sitanbrid'ge Station, is a Victory Bond of their son\u2019s, which they received after his death.Pte.Vesey has a brother, Pte.Norman Vesey, also in the service, who went Overseas in December.Mr.and Mrs.John Oman have taken up residence in their new home in Dunham, which they recently purchased.Prior to leaving Bedford, Mrs.Oman was the guesit-of-honor at a number of gatherings.At a meeting of ttie St.James\u2019 Church Guild entertained by Mrs.H.V.Fri-cker, Mrs.Oman was presented with a handsome silver deposit flower bowl, while at a tea given by the members of the executive off the Bedford War Relief Committee at the home of Mrs.F.E.Draper, Mrs.Oman was the recipient of a handsome leather bag, and at a tea given for Mrs.Oman by the mem hers of Missisquoi Chapter, I.O.D.E., in the Masonic Hall, she was presented with a tray.During her residence of many years in Bedford, Mrs.Oman had been ready at all times to give of her time and energy in the furtherance of both church and war work.The meeting of the Girls\u2019 Auxiliary was held at the home of the Supervisor, Airs.Harry Jones.The meeting was opened by the President, Isabella Craighead, after which the minutes of the preceding meeting were read by the Secretary, Ruth Van Horn.The afternoon was spent in completing the layette which will be entered in the annual competition to be held for the Girls\u2019 Auxiliaries of the Diocese of Montreal to be held in Montreal on Saturdays.May 13.A display of the finished articles will be held \u201cWORN OUT\u201d AND WORRIED Drigging around each I day, unable to dol housework \u2014 cranky L, with the children \u2014 feeling miserable.Blaming it on \u201cnerves\u201d I when the kidneys msy I he out of order.When I kidneys fail the system I dogs with impurities.I Headaches \u2014 backache, frequently follow.Dodd\u2019s Kidney Pills help clear the system, giving nature a chance to restore health and energy.Easy to take.Sale.1 Dodd i Kidney Pills mm V ï B CT Jr 1 Ko i MV.SV.C'V \u2022 \u2022 mm IZ'r-, fW « v - Kz** ' .X.¦\u2022'\u2022*\u2022¦\u2022\u2022\u2019.\u2022\u20220 ¦-G,.v-XvL ¦fÇPWJBIR :\t.\t.y¦ kvCv» -\t- '.\u2022¦I X '\t.J ¦¦.\t/.w., .\u2022\u2022WO> .y ' : ;^v-: :4 m $ ^ 1/ - 3 ° «.14s wX&t/Uir*'- ¦¦¦ ¦¦¦\t.;# è ma \"X ssi^v \\ mu&t nou/uwi iÂeTtaMr.THE assault is on! Nothing must be held back for everything is at stake.And as the fight reaches new climaxes of fury, it becomes ever more important, in Churchill\u2019s expressive phrase, to \u201cnourish the fight\u201d.We must keep more and more supplies flowing to our fighting fronts .supplies which are now being used up on a greater scale than ever.Don\u2019t let us fail this lifeline of supply.Let us give our fighting men everything .guns, ammunition, equipment.endless supplies in overwhelming quantities in order to smash the enemy by sheer weight of metal and weapons ! .and thus to help save lives.Each and every one of us must ask himself \u201cAm I doing all I can to nourish this fight?With renewed realization of the task before us, with new determination to see it through, let us pledge ourselves, to buy all the Victory Bonds we possibly can.Nourish \u2014 and finish \u2014the fight by buying more Victory Bonds! J x ; ¦A I m WÊ m i, - flSïlf:: m® Msgs MSt \"V 'N HÉk | i Hfe Wv /\u2022\t\u2022' 6-18 iP m: : ml :«r A .m sm'i mm w ¦s-.m r ¦¦¦¦\u2022¦.I I MONDAY, MAY 8, I944( SHLKBKÜONE DAILY RLCOKP 7.USE\t\u201cWANT ADS*\u2019\tFOR THE\tfv jrVli 1\tvD Phone 68\tQUICK RECORD\t\tRESULTS OBITUARIES BUSINESS DIRECTORY Advocates HUGO, MICNAULT AND CSUNDY.Me-Manamy & Walsh Building, Ï0 Wellington Street North.Phone lise.BAR T HOLT HAM.K.C.ADVOCATE.Room 7.4ib Wellington St.Phone 75.ASHTON R.TOBIN.RCSENBLOOM Bldg., 6(J Wellington North.Phone ddd.GAGNE & DESMARAIS, :'.a WELLINGTON North.Richmond Office, Phone 37.NOTICE The annual meeting of Grove Hill Proto.-; ant Cemetery Co,, Sawyer-ville, Que., will be hold at L.H.Hunt's on Monday, May 15th, at 7:30 p.m.J.I,.HU XT, Sec.-Treas.LYNCH & LYNCH, FACTL1TIES FOR dealing with Income nnd Excess Profit Tax, Sun Life Building, Sherbrooke.\u2018 ROUSSEAU.HOWARD & BRADLEY.OH-vier Bldg., A Wellington South.Phone 727.Auctioneers F.A.BURTON.WATER VILLE.PH.8Sr2.R.M, DEMERS.LEN'VILLE.TEL.2|jr23.Chartered Accountants EDNEY, ARM1TACE & CO., CHARTERED Accountant*, 72 Prospect St.Phone 32So.T.S.ROSS & SONS, CHA'RITERED Accountant', Montreal.Dentist DR.A.HAMEL, DENTIST.SPECIALTY Dcnturer.17a Wellington.Phone 324a.DR.J.A.L/INDRY, SURGEON-DENTIST, X-ray, 100 Wellington St.North, opposite Court House.Phone 398.DR.N.F.DINNING, DENTAL-SURGEON, i Life Building.Phone SS15.Electro-Surgical Clinic SPECIALTY: RHEUMATISM, ARTHRITIS, Neuritis, X-ray Laboratory, Diagnosis d stomach, intestines, heart, Electro-Surgieai removal of tonsils, hemorrhoids, warts, corns.Dr.Horn, 85 Court St.Phone 363G.Marriage Licences MARRIAGE LICENCES.W.H.BRADLEY, Olivier Bldg., 4 Wellington South.Optometrists ALBERT TRUDEAU.B.A.S.O.EYESIGHT Specialist, 27a Wellington No.Phone 267.Open 9 to 6 every day.J.S.BRAULT, B.A., S.O., EYE-SIGHT Specialist.50 Wellington SL N., Apt.1.Phone 3462.Physicians and Surgeons DR.ETHIER, PHONE 676, 3 GORDON ST.Electrotherapy.Urinary Disease.DRS.J.A.DARCHE & LIONEL DARCHE, Eye, ear, nose and throat.Private Hos-ital.92 King Street West.Plasterers PLASTERER' WITH EQUIPMENT.A.Levesque, 33 Bowen South.Phone 3040.AUCTION SALE Chas.Schoolcraft, AT THE FARM OF ARTHUR ÜOTHOKP, APPLE GROVE Thursday, May 11th, 1944, SALE STARTS AT 12:30 SHARP 3 hoiecs, 14 Holstein and Ayrshire cows.3 Hereford heifers, 3 yearling heifer*.2.\u2019» h^ns.double wagon, buffgy wagon, double bar-1 nesses, single driving harness, set double sleds, 6 h.p.gasoline engine, drag saw, clr-! cular saw, corn planter, corn harvester, cultivator, smoothing harrow, dise htwrow, manure spreader, Frost and Wood mowing machine, horse take, hay tedder, cream' separator, milk cans and jails, hay fork and earring., good hay loader, drop head, farm rolLr, seeder, walking plow, 400 tin sap buckets, evaporator, sugaring off arch and pans and other sugaring tools and lot of small tools and articles too numerous to | mention.Terms: Cash.RAY DEMERS.Auctioneer.CANADA.PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.District of St- Francis.Superior Court \u20221174.The first day of May, 194 4, Hetore; Metor».Bnchnnd & Dcsilets, P.S.C.Th* City of Sherbrooke, a municipal corporation having its principal place of business at the City of Sherbrooke.District of St.Francis.Plaintiff, v*.Mon-nnhiin Snlea Ltd., a body politic and corpora having ils principal place of busi-mss at the Town of Toronto, Province of Ontario and Jack Kelley, of the Town of Toronto, Province of Ontario, Défendante.The defendant* arc ordered to app-ar within one month.< Signed» Bachand & Desilete, P.S.C.Panneton & Boisvert, Attorneys for Plaintiff.Teachers Wanted For Sale LADY'S DESK.CHEST OK DRAWERS, carpet *>\\veep.etc.46 Queen.Phono 353CWT, COOK STOVE.FINDLAY, IN GOOD CON-dition, cheap.Robert Arguin, 216 Main Street, Lennoxville.BOOKCASE.3 PLUSH COVERED t'HAIRS, marble top table, single bed complete, glass and silverware, painting*, books, antique*, etc.Phone 1156-W.MR.WILLIAM M.MORRISON, WAY'S MILLS.Way'* Mills, May 8.\u2014There puss-t',| *\\v«y miilenly \u2018«u his home, William Melvin Morrison, of this i>lave, who was in his eightieth year.Mr, Morrison was horn hero on October 17,1864, ami lived all his life within a few miles of where o passed away, lli> pass* inu came as a aieat shoek both to his relatives and friends, as he had been om around as usual and apparently in his usual (rood health.Mr.Morrison was united in marriage on October 27, 1886, with Ar.ubah Rosamond Aldrich, who died on IH-eemher 18, 1938.Of this union were born three children, Riley, who is now living' in New London, Conn., Ralph, who prode- ¦ ¦itllllllliiiiieiiiiiuiiii: iuniiiinniiinnirtiiiiniin'¦ i .¦ NERVOL TONIC for nervous depression, nervous digestion, sleeplessness.Sold At BUDNING\u2019S DRUG STORE 25 Wellington No.Sherbrooke, Que.Tel.561 Price $1.00 bottle iSi ¦ k/O-u jC £>*\u2022