Sherbrooke daily record, 7 juin 1949, mardi 7 juin 1949

[" 1949\t\tJUNE\t\t\t1949\t s.\tM.\tT.\tM.\tT.\tF.\ts.\t\t\t1\t*>\t3\t4 5\t6\tT\t8\tit\t10\t11 12\t13\t14\t15\t16\t17\t 19\t2(1\t21\t22\t23\t24\t25 26\t27\t28\t29\t30\t\t Shccbcooke Dallu Vetoed THE PAPER OF THE EASTERS TOWNSHIPS FATHER COOL Overcist this afternoon with a few lisrht showers, C carinR this evening:.Var-able cloudiness Wednesday, r'.e.rin* tty evening-.Cool, Wind west 15 except light at night.Temperatures yesterdays Maxim .n 77.minimum 47.Year acv: Maximum 65, minimum 33.Established I 897.PRICE: 5 CENTS SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC, TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1949.Fifty-Third Year PLANE CRASHES IN ATLANTIC-45 FEARED LOST SEARCH FOR LOST FONTAINE BOY ENTERS SECOND WEEK World News In Brief Amman, Trans*Jordan, June 7.-(Reuters) - Reports re- ceived here today claim that Israeli forces have occupied neutral United Nations territory in Jerusalem.The reports said the Israeli troops marched into buildings of the Arab college south of Jerusalem.¦a *\t* Washington, June 7.\u2014(Æ1) \u2014Unemployment in the Uni-ted States has Increased 273,-OOO in May to a post*war peak seasonal expectations.\u201d of 3,289,000 The Census Bureau, reporting this today, commented that \u201cordinarily unemployment drops between April and May and the increase this year was, therefore, contrary to * * * London, June 7\u2014(Reuters) More dockers at ports in Britain today joined the strike in support of the Canadian Seamen\u2019s Union in its dispute with the rival Seafarers International Union.Crews of strike-bound ships at the west-coast port of Avonmouth decided to support the 2,000 striking dockers at Bristol.The 0,000 dockers at Liverpool who have also been on strike for 11 days were joined by about 2,000 more dock workers at the big port.London, June 7\u2014(Reuters) An autumn shakeup in the cabinet in preparation for the next general election was forecast today by the political correspondent of the Evening Standard.The correspondent predicted that Aneurin Bevan, 52-year-old health minister, will become colonial secretary.Bevan sometimes has been tipped as a possible successor to Clement Attlee as Brime Minister.He predicted that Lord Inman, chief of the hotels section of Britain\u2019s state-owned railways and former chairman ^f the British Broadcasting Corporation, will succeed Bevan as minister of health *\t«\t* Sydney, Australia, June 7.\u2014 (CE) \u20140 1 a i r e Wallace.Toronto\tradio\tcommentator w ho fell and broke her left hip in Melbourne last I'riday, is reported\tto\tbe\tresting\tcom- fortably.W\t*\t* Hong Kong, June 7\u2014(Reuters) \u2014 The fate of Canton.Nationalist government headquarters in south China, is sealed, well-informed American sources here say.The one question which remains uncertain is whether Mao Tse-Tung\u2019s communist' armies will occupy the city in six or eight weeks, these sources claim.73 Persons, Including 15 Children, Were Aboard Air Liner; Sank In Six Minutes Search Continues St.Laurent Speaks In Own Riding Quebec, June 7.\u2014'(PL\u2014Prime Minister St.Laurent last ^ night campaigned in what he called a \u201cfamily atmosphere\u201d among his Quebec East constituents whose earlier representatives in Parliament were Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Rt.Hon, Ernest Lapointe.Mr.St.Laurent spoke for almost an hour to an audience gathered .in a downtown wartime R.C.A.F.drill hall.Tonight Mr.St.Laurent will speak again in Quebec at the annual banquet of the Canadian Federation of Mayors and Municipalities.His address was interrupted by two or three questions and in replies he expressed his views on the question of Canadian Indians, a Canadian flag and Commonwealth j relations, I The Prime Minister said the Progressive Conservative party has \u201cpractically no program but devaluation of the Canadian dollar\u201d and that would create \u201cchoas\u201d in the Canadian economy within a year.He said Social Credit opponents and the C.C.F.\u201chave no hope of forming a government\u201d and independent candidates could not form l one.He believed the majority of Canadians felt the Liberal party would provide the next government biM he urged his listeners to \u201cwork and go out to the polls June 27.\u201d About one campaign \u201crumor\u201d that he was an \u201cold man,\u201d the Prime Minister said he was still able to do a good day\u2019s work.Mr.St.Laurent is fi7.About another.! that his role was to carry the Li-\u2022 beral party through the election and then retire in favor of External j Affairs Minister Pearson, he said:] \u201cThe convention last August, it was Louis St.Laurent who was chosen.It is Louis St.Laurent who will be Prime Minister after June Plane Was On Flight From Puerto Rico to Newark\u201428 Rescued After Swimming to Small Islands and Reefs.San Juan.Puerto Rico, June 7\u2014(A5) \u2014 A charter plane crashed and sank in the Atlantic early today with a possible loss of 45 of the 7 3 persons aboard, the United States coast guard announced here.The coast guard announcement said 28 of those aboard had been rescued by 7 a.m.E.D.T.-\u2014almost six hours after the crash.I he bodies of two adults and a child were recovered.1 he airline's agent in San Juan said those aboard included 5 3 adults, 10 children between two and 1 1 years of age, five children under two and five crew members.Most of the passengers were Puerto Ricans bound for the United States.\t'I\u2014- The plane developed engine trouble and crashed into the sea 10 minutes after it left San Juan airport.The plane sank within six minutes and the pilot, captain Lee Wakefield, said he believed one- C» W.G.Cross 2fi ARE KILLED Rio de Janeiro.Brazil, June 7-(7P)-Repotrs from Florian-opolis said 26 persons were killed yesterday when a Brazilian army transport plane crashed into a mountain soon after taking off.The air ministry here said wreckage of the plane, a C-47, was located near Cambi-relas peak and rescue parties were rushed to the scene.Florianopolis, a coast city, is ISO miles southwest of Rio de Janeiro.Home Today Hundreds of volunteers converged on Eastman, during Hie week-end to «Id In tho widespread search lor six-year-old Michel Fontaine who disappeared in the Eastern Townships region on May 31.Me has been the object of one of the largest searches in Quebec history.Even the parish priests have been taking part.Here Rev.Paul Tourigny leads one search party in the Brome County Uplands.I hey carry a portrait of St.Anthony of Padua, patron saint of the parish.\t( i(f Photo) Property Owners Will Decide Fate Of Municipal Civic Centre Here Tomorrow Ji A, m \u2022j | Supporters and opponents of the I S proposed civic arena ami auditoi 1 i .Pearson was an \u201cad-and that none of his the government was He said Mr ! mirable man\u2019 colleagues in \u201cmore loyal.\u201d Answering a question about the fate of Canadian Indians, Mr.St.Laurent said he believed the Canadian government would continue to administer Indian affairs despite sponsors of a separate Indian nation.When someone shouted \u201cau diable l\u2019Empire Brittanique, (the devil take the British Empire),\u201d Continued on Page 5 Canadian Industry Makes Only Six Cents A Dollar By FORBES RHUDE Canadian Press Business Editor.St.Andrews-By-The-Sea, N.B., June 7.\u2014 (0\u2014For each dollar of goods it sells, Canadian industry makes only about six cents, the Canadian Manufacturers Association was told today.About three cents of this is paid in dividends.The figure was reached from replies to a questionnaire by more than 800 firms, with total annual sales of more than $3,503,00I0,(K)0 and employing 400,000 people.The result was set out in an address by Hugh Crombiu of Montreal, chairman of C.M.A.\u2019s education committee.Mr.Crombie said, in part: \u201cMembers were asked to state what money they had received during their last fiscal year, both from ether sources.They were also asked to state how they had spent that money, how much was paid out in dividends and how much was kept lor plant improvement and expansion.Surveys of public opinion in Canada indicate that the average person thinks that manufacturers make a profit which may be as high as 32 per cent.The same people say that, while this is far too much, they would regard a profit of 19 to 15 per cent not unreasonable.\"Actually it is only 6.2 per rent.That is all the inanul'actum lias left Biter he lias paid his employees, his suppliers, the government and other legitimate claims, | r.nd al(to has set aside funds to pay * ; for the replacement of his machinery and equipment when it wears out.\"In other words, he has only slightly over six cents out of the dollar to cover dividends to shareholders and those funds which he must retain in his business for future expandon and the creation of more goods and more jobs.\u201cIf net profits amount to just over six cents out of the sales dollar where does the rest go?\u201cIn the first place, the manufacturer pays out more than 40 cents to his suppliers for matériels.Then he pays out about 24 1-2 cents cents to his employees in wages, salaries and employee benefits.Next h must pay the Dominion and Provincial tax collectors about 14 1-2 cents to cover excise, sales and income taxes.\u201cWith 21 cents left, nearly 11 cents are required to cover other ' .uses, including shop and office supplies, office administration and selling expenses, municipal t .os.maintenance and repairs, charitable donations and interest on bonds and loans.\"Out of the 10 cents left the manufacturer sets aside more than three cents for depreciation to covtr the cost of replacement to buildings, machinery and equipment which Wears out or get obsolete.Even this is not enoug\u2019 r \u2019 \u2019nient costs today, in n, eases, a* \u2022 far greater than when Continued on Page 5 half or more of the passengers and five crewmembers went down with it.Capt.D.H.Dexter, in charge of the coast guard base here, said he | did not believe more than the 28 i known survivors would be found j alive.Twenty-six of the survivors ! swam to small islands and reefs, 1 and crews of rescue craft braved deatli in the churning and treach- 1 erous seas to pick them off and ! carry them to the mainland.Two were plucked from the : water.The known survivors included both adults and children._ The plane, en route to Newark, N.J., via Miami, was operated by: Strato Freight, Incorporated, a j charter service with headquarters ! at Bradley field, near Windsor j Locks, Conn.Capt.Dexter said the plane was ] unable to return to San Juan airport when the engine trouble developed.and it crash-landed 150 yards off Point Salinas.The point is four miles west of here, on the north coast of Puerto Rico.All available United States coast guard,,air force, army anij.MILLARD CROSS The many friends of Willard Gilbert Cross were shocked to hear of his sudden death which occurred at his home, 25 Moore Street Street, this morning, following a few days\u2019 illness.He was in his 72nd year.Born in Ulvertun, Que., the son of Robert Henry Cross and Mary Amanda Parker, the deceased moved to Melbourne at the age of seven.He was educated in Richmond and, in 1903, married Lily McDonald, of Melbourne, moving to Coaticook, where they remained | five years.I They then took up residence in | Sherbrooke and have in the pari I 40 years taken an active pert in navy planes and ships in the vicin*l M10 'oc'a^ business fife of this ity were called into the search for cl^v' possible survivors, bodies and the ;\t( ross wa3 a past president of the Sherbrooke exact location of the sunken plane.Large surface craft could not get in among the dangerous rocks and reefs that dot the sea.Two or three bodies had been found shortly after dawn, Capt.Dexter said.Three coast guard ships and two navy ships were in the immediate vicinity at that time.Rotary Club, past president of the Curling Club, a member of St.George's Club, of the Opeonga and Weodon Fish and Game Clubs, a member of Ashlar Lodge.( oaticook, a Knight Templar 1 and Shrincr, and a devoted Continued on Page 5 SI Brandon, Mai\u2019., Juno 7\t\u2014 Cana la, a country which wishes to increase its sales to the United States but does not want to \u201close ocher markets that are open to us\u201d -faces disaster unless the exchange problem is sol ed, George Drew, Progressive conservative loader, said last night.\\Jr.Drew devoted much of his address to the question of trade, bet digressed te attack Justice Minis'er Garson\u2014as he had done earlier \u2014 over the issues of the j 1945-46 Domfidon-Provincial con-| j ference.j Tbo Progressive Conservative leader spoke in support of John ¦ ilarcsen, whom be succeeded as party leader hri'Oet.Mr.Bracken, Progressive Ci nservative candidate n Brandon constituency, relinquished the leadership because of his age\u201466- and ill-health.Mr Drew said \u201cno amount of pretence\u201d by Trade Minister Howe veil! conceal the fact tn&t Canada is losing her overseas markets, and added that Canada\u2019s trade with the United Kingdom dropped $67,000,-000 in the fh.ri quarter of this year and still is dropping rapidly.Mr.Drew said he spoke in Brandon constituency on a i ight mark-:ng three anniversaries \u2014 the King\u2019s birthday; the anniversary of the death rf Sir John A.Macdonald, Canada\u2019.\u2019 first Prime Minister and \u201ca Conservative who stood for responsibility of Parliament\u201d; and the 75th sary of the city of Winnipeg.On the Dominion-Provincial is-ue, he said Mr Garson was claiming tint (1,1 age pensions, health other social secur-i¦ re threatened by Conservative gov- Ü mm are waging their closing buttle over the project today ns appeals are being made to the four, thousand qualified elector property- i owners to cast their ballots for, or against, the scheme in tomor-] row's voting.The by-law to bo decided tomorrow provides for the construction by the city of an arena at an estimated coat of $1.250,000 in eity-owried land at the corner j four of King and St.Edward streets, on the new building to be the first 1( unit of the proposed civic centre, the purpose for which the land was acquired over a period of years.While the terms of the by-law provide that the interest and sinking fund requirements of the bond issue be met by a special realt;.tax, this is onn-ddered only a fur Uiafity, required on all bond is- Berlin Issue Is Not Yet insurance and ity measures a Progressive ernmmit.Mr Drew arid of the Progrti government of Ontario he had ad- Contin ied on Page 5 ve Bouchard Replies To St.Laurent Quebec, June 7,-4P:\u2014Paul Buu ! cinml.independent candidate in j Hellechr.sse in the federal election.-.I jesterday described ns ar^ attempt] at \u201cvengeance\u201d Prime Minister St.j Laurent\u2019s criticism of himself in r.I speech at Goderich, Ont,, last Thursday, (Mr, St.Laurent said Progrcu | sive hopes in Quebec rest upon at tempts to form a \u201crather dubious! alliance.'' He said Mr.Boucharoj had used \u201calmost the identical Ian guage\u201d as that published in a Pro | gre.-sivc Conservative French language advertisement which \"contains the most violent appeals l religious and racial prejudice this country has had to deplore in many a year.\u201d) Mr.Bouchard «ail in a statement yerieiday that Mr.St.Lan* ' vit felt tile need to conceal from the eyes «if Ontario and the English-speaking provinces the odious racial campaign being conducted in Quebec by '.he Li boni party in Mr.At.Lani-rni s far 's Strike At Nicolet Asbestos Mines, Limited, Has Ended Quebec, Ju e 7.\u2014 \u2019(I1 -Marchf.nd, secretary of the Canadian Catholic Confederation of Labor said today about 125 as-tiestos workers of the Nicolet Asbestos Mines, Ltd., of St.Remi de Tingwic*.in t o Eastern Townships, returned to work today.He said the workers at a meeting yesterday ceecptcd a settlement of the strike which tied up the mine sine, March 2, The settlement was accepted by the company anti the C.C.C.L.dur-.ng the week-end.It calls for a 10-eent-an-hour increase ir pay over the present baric rate «f 85 cents, retroactive to last Jan.1.The agreement contains a \u201cnon-discrimination (lause\u201d and a recertification of the syndicate.Under the formn a, points still in discus i in will be priced before a private arbitration board.The St Remi workers were part of a general asbestos workers walkout'of 5,1)00 men which has the Led op mines in the \u201cserpentine | .'Saturday, Jeanj belt\u201d since Feb.13 over ,y the same demands o! ers.Me intime ar Thetford Mines, Mayor TancreJ' Labile said last right that negotiations for settle-ment of the strike there have not I the ended, but have merely been ad-1 immediate future lournod Empuyocs of Ire Flint-j warrant the city kote Mines Ltd .Johnson Company and Asbestos Corporation arc on \u2022strike at Thettt -d.Mayor Labue\u2019a statement followed an announcement Sunday by J P.Cnanibai iand, secretary of the Tnetford .Vines syndicate, that the talks had failed.Mayor Lnbbe, who also is min-i.rier without portfolio in the cabinet of Premier Duplessis, said the adjournment had been suggested \"wr the question of non-discrini-1 mit ion against ririkers and arbitration.Meetings between Mayor Labbe, .\u2022onipany offic als and union representatives were held Friday and sues.Actually, the promoters of the scheme plan the imposition of a retail sales tax to bo levied until such time as the arena becomes a self-supporting proposition, capable of meeting its own financing charges.The property tax clause is inserted because the city ha not the charter powers to impose a n'es tax and cannot receive them until the next session of the Legislature.Property-owners alone are entitled to vote in tomorrow's referendum, softie four thousand being qualified in this respect.A majority both of votes and valuation is required to pass th,e loan.The polls] mandatura, will be opened from nine o\u2019clock I l^lf\u2018 blockach in the morning until eight o\u2019clock in the evening.Prospects for the approval of the by-law have been dimmed substantially by a number of develop-! merits during the past few days.! First, the proposal by the exhibi-l anniver- tion authorities for the reconstruction of the present arena, at no co.-l to the taxpayers, has met\u2019the desires of a substantial group of citizens whose sole idea for approving the by-law was to get a larger headquarters for Senior League hockey.Secondly, many property owners, remembering the fate of earlier sales tax proposals, are doubtful if the Council dare reintroduce the levy next spring.I This would mean the burden of I i meeting the financing costs would] \u2022 come back on the real estate own- j i j ers.Thirdly, an important element) i of the larger proprietors doubts the' I wisdom of committing the city Mo a capital expenditure of $1,250,'-000 at the present time., The last contention is supported nmetirnl I1?!i\ttl10 announcement fii ¦ j that a loan by-law calling for the min\u2018 borrowing of $700,000 to finance this summer\u2019s public works program will he debated at tonight\u2019s session of the City Council.The feeling in many quarters is that capita] costs required in the are too great , ntl, min.mu city embarking on a R.\u2019.JOSHPH K.PVNAN Paris, June 7-\t(/P) The big today resume open sessions the Berlin deadlock after sec-meetings in which they failed tn agree on reuniting the splintered former German capital.It is expected the ministers will explain the positions on Berlin j which they set forth in the three I :a crut sessions.Since yesterday each delegation has been studying two rival | projects for restoring unity to Berlin.One was submitted bv state secretary Dean Acheson of the United Slate , the other by Andrei V.Vijhinsky, Russian foreign minister.Britain and Franco support the American proposal.Russia and the west disagreed at the closed meetings.There is little likelihood of their agreeing tod a;/.; Informed sour es said four I ministers bogged down during the secret talks over the use of the veto in any four-power supervision of Berlin\u2019s city government.Those sources said Want to restore the it exi the Russians allied kom-beforc This would mean wide kom-mamlatura powers and the veto right for each of the four cupying nations on all of oc- that Continued on Pago 5.Hunter Lost Overnight Is Found By JOHN SCOTT .Vs tne sea'-rh for six-year-old Michel Fontaine entered its second week today, t ie focus of activity-shifted to the area between Bol-t >n Center aim Lake Nick, about lour nr les irom the Fontaine l.rm.1 was i:i this area that more footprint* were reported found yesterday And where it was rumored a chij>fj was seen Sunday.It w.ps decide 1 to press the hunt in Qui non direction a* a meeting oV the search directors held late y, iterday afternoon.The directors etntrd their intention to continue Uu> hunt \u201cas teng a* it's humanly piossibie to keep people ¦ oming,\u201d ami called foi hundreds \u2022>f additi, mil volunteers \u201cso that we will loavo no stone unturned.\u201d Meantime, M\u2019nul Bedard.33, of Granby, one oV the searchers who became sépare,Yd fiom his party yesterday aftcrnW , was found at noon today after oing ' -t overnight in the tvootbs.Police chief Edm'iY.d liioux, of Eastman, said Bedard h d walked' around until K) p.m., las! night, when he found an abandon\u2019d shack in the woods where he stayed the night.This morning he retraced his steps to the area where he became separated from the party and there met two men from Bolton Centre who led lr,:n out of the woods.\\Bhough he had not eaten since yesterday, Bedard said be was not hungry but that he was \u201cdying for a smoke.\u201d The place where lie was found is about five miles from the Fontaine farm.In the main search, Chief Rioux said there had been no developments up to noon.He said about 20() men were still scouring the woods.The numbers engaged in the hunt yesterday dropped to 350 after a week-end high of 2,500, although at day\u2019s end it was announced that 10 square miles bad been \"thoroughly covered.\u201d An air of discouragement fell over the scene yesterday after the gigantic week-end effort produced no tangible results.The report that three footprints were found near Trousorleg Pond, a mile and a half from the farm, raised considerable hope late Sunday afternoon, but investigation by a party of picked men yesterday produced no further clues.One group, under the leadership of Ernest Battiey, of Knowlton, yesterday investigated two abandoned mica mine shafts, without results.Mr.Battiey was convinced that theses mine diggings could not have claimed the youngster.Another of Sunday\u2019s many rumors\u2014that a child bad been seen scampering across a road near Lake Nick was discounted after investigation yesterday.R.C.M.P.Const.Ramage, with his dog and Continued on Page 5 tha! as leader Conservative British Working Class To Continued Austerity program which rould well he met by private capital without straining the city's own resources further.¦ In addition to the $700,000 bylaw to be submitted tonight, the Continued on Page 5.Page Page I\u2019a go Page Page Page Page INDEX 2\u2014\tTheatre News 3\u2014\tCity News I \u2014 Editorials 5\u2014\tGeneral News 6\u2014\tClassified Ads, 0\u2014Social ami Personal 13\u2014Sports News.By ALAN HARVEY Canadian press Staff Writer Blackpool, England, June 7\t(P' \u2014Britain\u2019s economic boss, Sir Stafford Cripps, had the difficult task today of convincing Labor party followers they must accept more toil and sweat without edges of extra reward.The Chancellor of the Exche-i quer was to be the man to clinch ;the government\u2019s argument that inereasingly-rentive trade unions ] must still do without many of the j pay raises they hoped for from lt.hr Labor government they helped sweep into office four years ago.His argument, previously put into budget statements and economic surveys, is that such restraint ! is necessary for economic reeov-to I erJ'- In his address at the party\u2019s 48th annual conference, Sir Staffoid was slated to defend his budget by reviewing Britain\u2019s financial position, and thereby show that the government cannot sanction substantial wage increases.Several local Labor constituencies have been pressing for a sup-pltftnentary autumn budget to rc-lucc some of the provisions affecting the cost of living and the purchase tax.These local sentiments were expected to be strongly echoed at the conference by the trade unions, The bud ;ct, labor unrest and coming elections have caused the] party conference to focus its attention this year on domestic I \u2014 i, per-govern- ta*her than foreign affairs.Labor\u2019s high command faced the session in a stronger position, however, ns a result of a vote of confidence yesterday.The delegates approved the action of the party\u2019s national executive in expelling from the party two members of Parliament who had sistently criticized the ment\u2019s foreign policy.A 'though several speakers warmly championed Konni Zillia-cus and Leslie Sollcy, the purged members, a card vote\u2014in which the delegates recorded a vote for each party member they represented\u2014showed 4,721,000 to 714,-000 in favor of the executive's move.One speaker assailed the expulsions as a \u201crepetition of the same anti-democratic procedure that is practised in Prague and Moscow against political opponents,\u201d Another said members of the executive had formerly been \u201cfellow travellers\u201d with Zilliacus, the only difference being that they \u201cgot off a few stations earlier.\u201d However, Arthur Deakin, trade union leader, called Zilliacus\u2019 constant criticism of foreign secretary Bevin's policy a \u201cgross betrayal and specious piece of hypocrisy.\u201d During the session yesterday a resolution was submitted by J.Ü.Figgens, railway workers chief, urging more participation by workers in running nationalize!' Continued Pago 5. Two Organized Baseball Wonders What To Do With Surplus Talent Of Mexican Jumpers Due To Return New York, June 7.\u2014)\u2014If Max Lanier and Fred Martin return to St.Louis Cardinals in their H4C form, B?.sebail Commissioner A.B.Chandler\u2019s decision to reinstate tne Mexican \u201cJumpers'.\u2019 couid mean the National League pennant for the Birds.If Lanier\u2019s arm is as strong as his 7-1 record for Drummondsvil'.e I THE CAST OF THE YEAR IN THE COMEDY mmi CARSON w.mm PIDCEON before in the semi-pro Quebec Provincial * League would indicate.t;:e Cards j have an impressive southpaw array\u2014Harry Brecheen, Howie Pol-let.i.l Brasle a,id Lanier.Martin was a brillian pre-war prospect.He *ei.t into the service after winning 23 games at Houston in 1941 with a 1.54 earned-run average.He and Pollet were Houston aces.When he came out of the army, he p.tched in the Cuban Winter League of 1943-46 before reporting to the Cards.\ti Then the Cards also get Lou Klein, veteran 35-year-old infielder, reduced to utility status before he\u2019 jumped.With Whitey Kurow-ski on the shelf, Klein might be of great help to the .St.Louis infield.Brooklyn also figures to get help from Chandler\u2019s dramatic move.Catcher Mickey Owen, although he\u2019s now 33, could help as an extra catcher.The Dodgers have only two\u2014Roy Campanella and Bruce Edwards\u2014with Gil Hodges, a converted catcher, on first base.| Owen has been playing semi-pro ! ball since he left Mexico.He is re- ( ported en route to Ebbets Field.\t| Louis Olmo, a .313 hitter for the Dodgers in 1945, also might come in handy.The 29-year-old Puerto , Rican, a righthander batter, now ! is playing with the Pastora Club at Maracaibo, Venezuela.\tt Washington also expects to add strength in Roberto Ortiz, slugging outfielder who led the Moy- SHERBROOKE Eight Schools Continued from page 13 DAILY RECORD.TUESDAY, JUNE 7.AT THE 1949.PREMIER threw Brock, of Richmond, softball 149' 11\u2019'.In the senior division two more records were shattered.J.Parker, of Windsor, heaved the softball 172\u2019 1\u201d while E.Barrington, of Richmond and E.Streep, of Stan-stead, tied for first place in the 3 broad jump.They jumped 14\u2019 5 3-4 inches.Trophies and prizes, donated by the Hi-Y Club, Sid Hart and'other local sportsmen, were presented on the grounds after the meet.Mayor Alphonse Trudeau officially opened the afternoon\u2019s activities when he fired the gun to start the senior 100-yard dash.The day-long meet is an annual affair and is becoming more popular each year.All times were recorded by Longine watches, official Olympic ; timers.Following are the results for the first three in each event: SENIOR 100-Yard-Dash: 1 E SWC; 2 E.Barrington, Reid, SHS.(12.6 sec.).75-Yard-Dash: 1 E.SWC; 2 E.Barrington, Reid, SHS.(9.9 see.).410 Relay: 1 SHS; 2 Knowlton; 3 Richmond.Broad Jump: 1 E.Barrington, ss/ m John Ireland, Barbara Britton and Preston Poster in a scene from \"I Shot Jesse James\u201d, the exciting rcmantic-drama cf the man v.ho killed Jesse James, coming to the Premier Theatre tomorrow.Streep.R; 3 D.Streep; R; 3 D.Griffin, J.Uns- ROMEO PRONOVOST MASSEY-HARRIS DEALER 324 Wellington St.South Tel.881 - Sherbrooke Have You Read i THE SHORT STORY TODAY?You\u2019ll find it on page 4.j R; and E.Streep, SWC, tied; I Ferguson, SWC.(new record, 14 feet 5% inches).I Softball Throw: 1 J.Parker, W;i 2 D.Reid, SHS; 3 C.MacDonald, SHS.(new record, 172 feet 1 _ inch).| High Jump: 1 S.Ferguson, SW C; 2 N.Marsh, K; 3 E.Barrington, :R.(4 feet 4 inches).JUNIOR i Softball Throw: 1 V.Brock, R; 2 P.Crawford, SH-S; 3 R.Rice,! ,SWC.(new record, 149 feet 11 ! inches).High Jump: 1 C.Reglin, K; 2 D.Young, SWC; 3 R.Rice, SWC.(new record, 4 feet iVz inches).| Broad Jump: 1 C.Reglin, K; 2 i Y.Masse, D; 3D.Neoham, SWC.| (new record, 13 feet 8% inches).140 Relay: 1 SWC; 2 SHS; 3 : K.H.S.(1 minute 5 seconds), j 50-Yard-Dash: 1 J.Wark, LHS; ;2 Y.Masse, D; 3 J.Cunningham, i R; (7 seconds).| 75-Yard-Dash: 1 J.Wark, LHS; ,2 Y.Masse, D; 3 C.Reglin, K.(9.6 seconds).MIDGET 25 - Yard-Dash: 1 M.SWC; 2 G.Perron, O, 1 worth, D.(4.2 seconds).High Jump: 1 P.Holden, SWC; 2 J.Ogden, 0; 3 D.Holland, D.(4 feet 1 inch).\t^ Broad Jump: 1 J.Davio, S-W'C; 2\tP.Holden, SWC; 3 J.Ogden, C.(new record, 13 feet 4 inches).220-Yard Relay: 1 SWC; 2 SHS; 3\tOHS; (new record, 31.2 seconds).Softball Throw: 1 J.Davio, SWC; 2 M.McGill, SWC; 3 D.Holland, D; (127 feet 4 inches).50-Yard-Dash: J.Davio, SWC; 2 P.Holden, SWC; C.Alsey, D.(7.3 seconds).will be held at 7:30 p.m.A very pleasant evening was enjoyed at the home of Mr.and Mrs.; T.Patrick, on May 27, when a cprd party was held under the auspices of the Guild W.A.Card!; were ; played at nine tables and prizes were given to the following: Mrs.L.Gunter.Miss M.Waterhouse, : Miss M.Riff, Messrs.M.Pic, Al-vah Cross and P.Bianchetta.jtyrimanyia , J K1RKDALE r/ PETER UVEOAD - ELIZABETH TAÏLBR The screen\u2019s most romantic new team! 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Hernandez, managing in Mexico, j says he\u2019s happy where he is.Archbishop Carrington, cf Quebec, assisted by Rev.George Hai-rington, of Richmond, inducted Rev.J.Beattie into his charge as priest-in-charge of the Missions of Dunham and Gallup Hill, on Sunday afternoon, May 22.Mr.and Mrs.Hairy Cross and family were calling on Mrs.R.J, Noble, at the home of Mr and Mrs.Taylor, in Richmond, one afternoon, All regret to hear that Mrs.R, F.Woodburn sustained a fractured shoulder bone, when she had a fall recently.Mr.and Mrs.F'.E.Davidson and Mrs.A.G.Cross spent a day at Brompton Lake.Mr.and Mrs.Kenneth Cross and family were guests of Mr.and Mrs.A.G.Cross.Mr.Jack Couchman, of Bishop-ton, spent the week-end at his home here.Service at Holy Trinity Church, Sunday, June 5th, \u201cWhitsunday\u201d I\u2019hurs.-Fri.; Fotonite Offers: 120 and s310 WED.-SAT.Inch PAGAN GCDDÊS5 MEETS THE MAN WHO\tf TAMES HtR! 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P.o.Box 113 \u2014 Sherbrooke, Que.Space by \u2022 SHERBROOKE AUTO ELECTRIC INC.Formal Nomination Of J.T.Hackett B.N.Holtham Marks F.C.Meeting At Ayer\u2019s Cliff Is Speaker At Lions\u2019 Meeting By CUTHBERT JOXES Associate Editor, Sherbrooke Record Ayer\u2019s Cliff, June 7\u2014John 'of the world.However, the commerce had become unbalanced to the point where Canada was not X.receiving: enough in payment for Gustave Nadeau, Of Danville, Is P.C.Campaigning In Candidate In Richmond-Wolfe Riding E.T.Will Soon Hit Its Peak Quebec Brandi Of Customs House Brokers' Association Meets Here Hackett, K.C., Progressive Con- escorts to meet the cost of servative member of Parliament: what it must purchase from t for Stanstea Parliament, \\va choice of the Opposition forces as had made it illegal for Canadian Labor problems were discussed ¦moer of rari.ament wnat - must purcnase irom tne !\u2014\t.\u20141 i Countv in the last Enited States.This had reached!!!1 8®aor coming Dominion general elec- currency in their possession with-tions.The name of Mr.Hackett out a permit, was the only one presented at the The high level Progressive Conservative conven-1 was another boast of the Govern-tion held in the County Building ment supporters, but this had only Saturday afternoon.\t: been maintained bv the exten- 1 he selection of Mr.Hackett sion of large loans to overseas Mr.Holtham.a specialist aw, outlined the various processes involved in negotiations : between workers and employers.,\t,\t: starting with an explanation of of fmP^i-ment, how a unlon bee0mes certified as the bargaining agent for the employees.By MARGARET DOHERTY ] of the English and French, the Richmond, June 7.\u2014 Gustave, Protestant and Catholic Naueau, Danville industrialist.! Radian, may be upheld *\u2019 was chosen to represent Rich-J Criticizing the laschêreau, God-mond-Wolfe Progressive Conser-1 bout.St.Laurent regime, and rc-vatives in the forthcoming -leo-1 ferring to the former Prime Mm-tions, at the convention held in Uter as the Tate Mr.King.\" the Richmond on Saturday aiternoon.speaker mentioned as one of the The three other proposed candi- j last evidences of their maladnnn-dates, who requested that their I istration the question of names be withdrawn were, J.A.|*rine.\tI stituencies are coneerned, the in- Goulet, Mayor o! Weedon.Loren-: \"\\ou farmers,\u201d he said, \"the Lib- j terest of political followers s now zo Michaud, Mayor, of Melbourne, erals wish to destroy your busi-1 turned to the actual campaigns of and J.» L.Lemieux, of Windsor j ness, to ruin your farms.Godbout 1 the candidates and their support-Mills.In declining the nomina- ¦ wanted to make you eat horse i ers.of non for various reasons of an im- meat during the war and now the v a- The selection of Progressive Conservative candidates in Richmond-Wolfe and Stanstead Counties having virtually completed the line-ups of the major parties inso-marga-i far as Eastern Townships con- i the nomination proceedings, pre- factured here and with the de-sided over by Harold Beane, presi- ; pletion of these loans and credi dent of the Stanstead County Con- i Canadi were no important issues to de- ; under the constitution which they : bate and that the election was be- \u2018 had ceded as an emergency ing held merely to meet constitu-: measure during the war.tional requirements.But.he con-: The Liberals, Mr.Hackett con-1 He referred to the recent con-Amir- - vei)ti°n in Shefford County, \"The majority of you farmers canpot afford frigidaires, and are not always able to keep ice,'\u2019 he continued, \"and it is a well-known fact that margarine unless kent on He told about the functions of , tlon( tor various reasons oi an im-j meat curing the war and now St.\u2022 The was a f.-irpo-nno\t¦'\t.\u201cv\tj .\t-labor conciliators and arbitration, POr-ant nature, they all, however, i Laurent wants to make you eat I fr was a foiegone conclusion and countr.es to buy products manu- boards and referre(i t0 i ove.| pledged their continued support ; margarine.ments made recently in provincial!^0 the party and to the man who .,\t, j I labor legislation.\twouId be chosen to represent it.,\t-\t¦\t-\tllan inn of tht Evidence of the huge crowds Trading In Livestock Was Light Today ¦\"ormal Nomination Continued from Page 3 CANTERBURY Supper: Salads, cold meat ar.J l>cans in Canterbury Hall, Friday, June 10th.in aid of Hall.Dance after supper.French-Canadians been given their years was rotten.The present Government.which has been in power for fourteen years, may not be rotten but it was reasonably ripe.A government in power for too fair share of the higher executive June 7.____O\u2019__There, '0,lg assumes an excessively par- positions, a condition aggravated by 9 sheep, SO entai attitude towards the electors the lack on indépendant thought and believed that it ou\u2019.d manage upon the part of the Quebec Liberal the affairs of the citizens much bet- members who blindly answered tha ter than they could themselves,' dictates of the paity machine ra- who joined the hunt on Sunday is | contained in the report of the St.John Ambulance Unit, which treated 51 persons for minor j blisters, foot burns, and cuts throughout the day.In addition to ! the nearly three thousand who w ere at the immediate scene, police : merged rock off White Point be,ic W.G.Cross Continued from Page 1.member of Plymouth United Church.He is survived by his wife: two sons, Sidney, of Sherbrooke and Douglas, of Pointe Claire; a daughter.Mr.J.A.C.Thomson, (Margaret), of Kamloops, B.C.: two brothers, Dr.C.E.Cross, of Three Rivers, and Arthur Cross, of Sherbrooke; two sisters, Mrs.F.U.Skinner, of Saskatoon, and Mrs.N.F.Rowell, of Montreal, as well as 1 :\tgrandchildren.The remains are resting at John-i ston's Funeral Parlor, Melbourne I Street, where the funeral will be held on Thursday, June 9, at 2.30 p.m.Rev.R.C.Tait officiating.Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Melbourne.i Coming from all over the East-amount he has to pay taxes.\t> ern Townships, by mid-afternoon \u201cThis is all he gets lor loaning ! chey had completely \u201ccombed and ] the company the money which it criss-crossed seven and a half square miles.\u2019\u2019 This was the report of Capt.P.E.Roy and Lieut.Al-b\u2019ny Dubois of the Royal 22nd I Regiment, St.Johns, who were in S charge of mapping the search j course.' Early Sunday morning the Fon-taino family ms driven to Eastman, where they attended Mass and heard Rev.Laurent Tourigny, Roma,.Catholic parish priest, say a spjciai prayer for the success of the searen.The fatigue and week showed Fontaine and made in an vessel's hull.Only announcement from naval authorities to date is that an official inquiry will be held \u201cin the near future\u201d and findings of the court will be made public.Magnificent piled onto a sub- estimate they turned away hundreds of \u201csight-seers\" at the main highway.Searchers departed from a white 'lag, erected as a rallying point, in grovps of 25 all day Sunday separated sometimes by intervals ot only three or four minutes.They left hopetul and confident, only to return dejected and mosquito-bitten some four hours lat-ei with the same story\u2014\"no luck.\u201d But chey were determined to Continue and most went out a second time, after a brief pause for rest and food.Two short cloudbursts in the early afternoon had no effect on their efforts.0 miles southwest of here.A sec end attempt to yank her free, engineered by the destroyer Nootka.was successful and the carrier limped into Halifax Sunday at re duced speed.The ship, Canada's largest naval vessel, grounder some 150 yards «_ offshore.None of her 1,100-man crew was injured.Montres were only 27 cattle, hogs and 276 calves offered for sale on the two Montreal livestock markets today.Prices on all classes of livestock were firm to strong.Medium cows brought 15-16.50 and common kinds 13.25-14.50.Canners and cutters made 10-13 and common bulls 14-IS.Veal calves were in good demand.Good quality brought 26 with an odd sale at 27.Mediums ranged from 23-25 and common thin light veals were as low as 20.Drinkers brought 16-19.Good quality spring lambs weighing 60 pounds or better made 17-18.Light lambs were selling at 10-14 according to quality and weight.Sheep ranged from 6-13.The most common price for tirade A hogs was 35.Sows were to 25 dressed.with a resultant increased interférence in personal business of the individual.Col.Louis Roberge, vice-president of the Association, after disclaiming any connection with the official Liberal candidate except similarity of names and military ranks, told the gathering that the Liberal party had held itself up as the defenders of Quebec, hut i ther than fight for the interest of j the province.A groat bureaucracy had gained : control of the Government, he continued.and was determined to | maintain the present administration m office in order to retain their ; easy living at the expense of the Î Canadian taxpayers.Other speakers included Dr.C.M.Harris, of Magog.Uvila Ber-in geron, of Magog, former Bloc Pop- reaiity had been the betrayers of ulaire Member of the I>esgislative the Province.During elections, they had promised the people of Quebec everything, but once they had been returned with a solid bloc of Quo bee supporters, they had forgotten their promises.In neither the civil service nor the army had the \\ssembly, Albert Frcgeau, of Rock Island, and J.C.Samson, of Coati- oook.H»»e you lead tt>« Want Ada lataly?Perhaps (hero ia something adve-»\"*-! you would like to buy! has used to buy the tools of production.No wonder many investors prefer to put their money into government bonds and get a three per cent return with no risk.\u201cEven if the three cents paid to shareholders were cut in half, the jirice of a one dollar article would only be cut to 98 1-2 cents.Surely no one will think these profits are the reason for high prices.The 6.2 cents of net profit are the red cells of the life blood of our industry; they make our dynamic free economy tick.We are certainly not apologizing for them they just couldn't be much lower.\u201d worry of the past plainly on Charles his wife.As tht day wore on it became evident that the peak of the search e.\\TR Atv TORS AND BUILDERS' Supplies\u2014glass and panel doors, all sizte, ; fire-places, etc.in A-l condition : steel pipes for columns, plates, angle iron, I-beama, reinforcing tods, new cast iron soil pipes and fittings; caulking lend pulleys, hangers, shafting, pipes, motors, all sizes, and wiping rags.Above surplus materials to be sold at reduced and nt cost prices.Apply B Cohm and Company, 14S Wellington Street South, Sherbrooke, Tel.1934.PERSONAL LOANS $50 to $1,000 on SALARY \u2014 AUTO FURNITURE Personal F inance Co.of Canada.Room 103, Continental Building, Corner King & Wellington Sts.Telephone 3513 JOHN L.CARRIERE, Mgr.CLOSED SATURDAYS SOUTHERN | CANADA POWER COMPANY.LIMITED The Board of Directors has declared the following dividends: 6 \"r Cumulative Participating Preferred Stock 1 No.118,quarterly, $1.50 per share, pavable July 15th, 1940, to holders of record at the close of business on June 20th, 1949.\\ par value Cornttiott Stock No.97, quarterly, 30c per share, payable August 15th, 1949, to holders of record at the close of business on July 20th, 1949.L.C.HASKELL, Secretary, Montreal, May 27th, 1949, Cars for Sale 19.11 PLYMOUTH SEDAN IN VERY GOOD j condition.New motor, new tires.Phone ! 3SI0-J aft r 6 p.m.FLOOR SANDING \u201cDone the way you like it\u201d Expert Workmen\u2014Free Estimates Personal ANTONIO MASSON 10 St.Antoine St.lel.1791-U b«r ^oodi) twelve «ample, for 50c post HYGIENIC SUPPLIES IliUliLIEK GOODS) ' mailed postpaid in plain, dialed envelope with price litL Six samples 25c.\t24 u&mplee.Jl.OU.Mail Order UepL G-2 Nov-Rubbor Co.Box 91.Hamilton.Unt- j j PERSONAL DRUG SUNDRIES (RUM UPHOLSTERY CLEANERS Work in homes and offices all over Townships.Car Interiors Cleaned.Day and Night Service; Free Estimates & Cleaning Advice.Work Guaranteed.)Electro Upholstery Cleaners! |E.C.Speck, Prop'.-1 el, F2ifi-.l{ paid in plmn scaled wrapper*, catalogue Included.General Novelty Co., Dept.Q, 71 Major St.Toronto, Unt.Property for Sale Nine - tenement heated house, modern, situated at 201 London Street.Frigidaire and gas stove in each tenement.Hot water all year around.Annual revenue of §5.060.Conditions: SI 1,000 down and balance on easy terms.Also lots, 50 x 100, on Park Avenue in East Sherbrooke.Apply: 19 Park Ave., Sherbrooke.Tel.8591 TILE RUBBER or ASPHALT 52 Colors in Stock; Expert Work.1.BEAUDOIN 58 Wellington S.- Tel.5139 USED TYPEWRITER DESK WANTED Reply Lucien Hebert, Hotcl-Dieu de Sherbrooke.Tel.4290 washer REPAIRS Me service all standard makes of Washing Machines.Prompt Repairs -Work Guaranteed.Wringer rolls for all makes in stock.ROSS-RIRQN ELECTRIC LIMITED 17 Prontcnac Si reel Telephone 615 GLOSS PAINT $3.25 gsl.\" HITE and COLORS ('.().I).Orders Accepted F.O.B.Sherbrooke; Free City Delivery.Freight Prepaid on 5 gals, nr more.Smith Surplus Store 272 Wellington S., Tel.838 FARMERS - - - BULLDOZERS $7 per hour (no transport charge in Sherbrooke or Townships) Tel.2116 or write 11 Bowen South FREE \" ill clean your rug free if we clean your chesterfield.Work done on your premises.Soil is removed - Not pushed in.Ready to use the same day.Work done by experts.MAGIC UPHOLSTERY CLEANERS SHERBROUlv I lel.1533-W' Reader notices rn country locals.15c per line of 5 words, l ennox-' ille and City Brief lets.70c per line.AUCTION SALE CONTEXTS OF THE F.M.Pope & Son residences AT BURY Saturday, June 11th, AT 8:30 A.M.D.S.T.I Ar.tique sofa, chah*.,, table, plaltere, mutts, silverware, -afu, pictures, trass, va us, lamps, etc.Modern ted room suites, dinin~ room suite, chairs, twin bids! sorin', maîtresses, bureaus, cherts of j drawers, oak wardrobe, dishes, kitchen utensils, beautiful wool blankets, 2 ver.* ;ir°id ice chests, ¦> burner hot plate electric, e.rctric irons, toaster.ck:na cabinet, vanity table, baby carriage, doll ramage, trunks, travelling bags, smoking stands, Stiyill tables.2 library tables, and many ar.ic'os too numerous to mention.Tools,! J 1i'* ' '' L\u2019i ¦ mt tor, 4 Ire n mow rs.1 cher trimmer (*r,pew, 2 gmt?su I-: r\u2018i,s* 1\t\u2022\u2022>\u2018>¦«r.Minutes Mr.and Mrs.William Guihan, Aileen Brady, of W\u2019indsor Mills, °f Y?e Previous meeting were read 01 Montreal, were guests for the were guests at the opening l^l ^secietar\\.Mis.E.W heelet., week-end and holiday, at the home bridge and tea held at the Country Mr.Frederick Rychard, oi Swoetsburg, and Miss Agnes Per-rott, of Bedford, spent the weekend at the home of the former\u2019s rarer parrot tulips.The beautiful parents, Mr.and Mrs.A.E.Ry-iris held its own, all attracting at- ; chard.THE MOST WONDERFUL BABY IN THE WORLD Y&afa)/ Mr.L.0.Cass.Deepest .-y v.path y of the latter\u2019s parents, Mr.and Club, on Saturday.extended to the bereavement.tami.v their Have you read tbo Want Ad« lately?Perhaps there is something \u2018 3dvc-\u2019:'\"d you would like to buy! one-room heaven: Nothing transforms a room as quickly and at so little expense \u2014 as a smart Congoleum Rug ! 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Congcisum Rugs.product of Congoleum Canada Limited, Montreal.m ogroiv: itL*'EL'3AcrJ SEE OUR GOLD SEAL RUGS \u2014 MOST PATTERNS AND ALL SIZES IN STOGK ECHENBERG BROS.49 Wellington Street N'orth My Low Overhead Saves You Mono Phone 2993 'Ve Invite You to Visit Our Congoleum Dept, HECTOR LANCTOT Unlimited Parking for Out-of-Town Customers\u2014Cor.Peel and Marquette Sts.\u2014Telephone 170 30 Akxar.der Street CHOOSE FROM OUR NEW DE-SIGNS OF CONGOLEUMS OSCAR TRUDEAU \u2014\tTelephone 590\t\u2014 Sherbrooke, Que.AUTHORIZED DEALERS \u2014 VISIT OUR CONGOLEUM DEPARTMENT H.C.WILSON & SONS Limited 37 Wellington St.North\t\u2014 Phone H Next Granada Theatre veua »*mr*enen»» ov» am F.U , Ri N I \" CONGOLEUM RUGS IN EVERY W ANTED PATTERN AND SIZE.?0 Wellington St.South.Sherbrooke \u2014 Phene 2722 Mrs.enue.C.C- Heinerth, Laurier Av- Mrs.The visits to the sick and shut-ins were reported.Business arising j from the minutes was discussed and final plans were made for a ID ,\t,\t,, r > rummage sale to be held at the r\\al,ey.and Mrs.A.;marWet.,Iuno 17f at one O'clock.oe.- Guthrie, of New Westminister, Many other items of interest were / Mrs.Thomas Patterson.Sr 7 i ¦ i Mrs.Paul Labross> aid and Mrs.Gaston Desmarais, B.C., who were in Sherbrooke to] brought up an'd some plans fnr of Richmond, were m Sherbrooke attend the Bell-Hall wedding on ! a,(lvit jes fn tlJ fall Jre made on Saturday, to attend the bridge Saturday were guests of Mrs.I The meeting was closed bo repeat- Patterson\u2019s son-in-law and da ugh- ; ing the Miapah Benedicti ' ter, Mr.and Mrs.E.M .Brompton Road.ses and tea ar the Country Club.Mr.and Mrs.George Howes, of 1 Rock Island.Que., announce the .\t.\t-ion in urn-: Hail, 0uBU CftRROj! KlRtE DE CAr0 TAMISEE So forBityj YOuf 6AÎV DESESVES AYLMER QUALITY so of Toronto.The wedding is to take place on June 30th, at Fair-lawn United Church, Toronto.Mr.and Mrs.Jan Pick, Dominion Avenue, spent the week-end in Toronto, Ont.\u2022 \u2022 \u2022 Mrs.C.E.Trottier, of Montreal, j was a guest of her sisters, the Misses Codere, Sanborn Street, ' while in Sherbrooke to attend the j Raymond - Roy wedding, which ook place Saturday morning.The hostesses, for the occasion, I \u2014 included Mrs.R.Smith, Mrs.Fred j Pearson, Mrs.Janies Twyman, ] Mrs.Albert Byham, Mrs.James Plamondon.They were assisted by Mrs.Stanley Wilson, Mrs.A.Simpson, Mrs.W.Byham, Mrs.] Fred Eastman, Mrs.John Northey, Mrs.M.Buzzell and Mrs.Frank Dorey.The tea table was covered with a lace cloth and in the centre was 1 a large crystal bowl tilled with ) white lilacs, tulips and forget-me- H3SŒ9I DELICIOUS nots, with green candles in crystal ! Mrs.\tGordon\tHume,\tProspect]\tholders\ton either side.Tea was Street,\thas returned from\ta motor\tpoured\tby Mrs.Reginald Smith j trip to St.Marguerite, the Lauren-; and Mrs.Michael Dineen .tians, where she visited Mr.and !\t»\t*\t\u2022 Mrs.Emile Cochand.On Monday j The perfect day, the flowers, she attended convocation at\tMe- guests in large numbers, and the Gill University, when her son,\tMr.] chirp of nature\u2019s minstrels, all MacKenzie Hume received\this combined to make the first garden ,\t,\t,\tmedical degree.Accompanied\tby j party of the season a highly pleas- weeG-end.On Saturday\tnight\tthey her son and daughter-in-law, Mrs.ing affair.This event took place attended the dinner held by the Hume motored to Hanover, N.H., at the home of Mrs.A.M.Sang-Canada Packers Company, at the ; where Dr.Hume will intern at theAter, Quebec Street, who on Wed-Queen s\tHotel,\twhen\tMr.\tStenson ;\tMary Hitchcock\tMemorial Hospi-\tnesday,\tmade available her house : joined\tthe\tQuarter\tCentury\tClub\ttal\tand grounds to the W.A.of the, Plymouth Church.Tables were arranged on the Mr.ar.d Mrs.Oscar Stenson, Vimy Street, have returned from Montreal, where they spent the of the Company.Everyone loves those fresh, golden whole wheat biscuits serted co/d, too! 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Bring to boil in saucepan 1 tup lightly sailed water, add 2 coarsely crumbled NABISCO Shredded Wheat biscuits.Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.Ser\\e with top milk or cream and sugar.Ready in \"l minute!\" wm yn: Mr.and Mrs.W.E.Hodge, London Street, and Mrs.Sarah C.H.Mr.Marveau W.Hall and Miss1 Margaret Telling, of Montreal, ] lawn along a border of ferns at Mr.and Mrs.W.R- Hall, of Nor- the side of the house, and between Emerson, Prospect Street, have veil, Mass., were guests of the flower-beds under the old trees returned from a week\u2019s visit to , Missses Sara and Evelyn Hall, at the back.Equally attractive for Toronto, where they journeyed to ' Prospect Street, for the week-end a cup of tea, was the large living bid farewell to their daughter and ! when they attended the Bell-Hall room, with antique furnishings and granddaughter, Miss Eleanor j wedding which took place at in contrast, the solarium, where Hodge, who is leaving that city to : Plymouth United Church on Sat- bouquets^ of forget-me-nots and take up permanent residence in : urday.Los Angeles, Cal.\t\u2022\t.\t\u2022 j The meeting of the Local As-! sociation of the Canadian Girl ] Guides was held in St.Patrick\u2019s | Church Hall or, Tuesday, May 31.^ Mrs.T.K.Kennedy, president, was in the chair.The minutes of the MATERNITY CORSETS Fitted and adjusted by qualified lady expert.Gaudet Pharmacy King St.W.\tTel.3S68 Next to Premier Theatre.lilies-of-the-valley spaced climbing ivy on the window sill and the sun was on duty.Receiving, were Mrs.Sangster, Mrs.T.R.MacKenzie, president of the W.A., and Mrs.R.C.Tait.The hostesses, Mrs.J.L.Blue, Mrs.Victor Newton, Mrs.Everett 1 UOEBlfî! previous meeting were adopted as Nicol, Mrs.J.M.Fraine, Mrs.San-read by the secretary, Mrs.G.ford Carter, and Mrs.M.A.Law,i Maddiss, and Mrs.A.Harris gave to°k charge of the serving, the treasurer\u2019s report.A short film, ,\t¦ T' Armstrong and Mrs.1 loaned by the Red Cross, entitled, F.£>.Rugg.presided at the tea \u201cWater Safety,\u201d was shown and table' covered with an ecru linen proved both interesting and educa-, ®r*1\u201c1'oldered cloth, with insets of tional.Rev.Brother Joseph of St.Patrick\u2019s Academy, was in charge' of the movie projector.Following the business period, light refreshments were served by hostesses, Mrs.R.Boisvert and Mrs.F.Wiel-gus.There will be no further meetings until October 25.sum on the table and \u2022 .the meal is ready! It\u2019« complote If IP* ALLAH\u2019S Mrs.J.S.Hamilton, the Misses Margaret and Ruth Hamilton, Church Street, Lennoxville, entertained informally at the tea hour, on Tuesday, May 24, in honor of Miss Peggy Stonehouse, fiancee of Mr.John Hamilton.The guest;, from out-of-town, were Mrs.M.Stonehouse, of Quebec City, and Miss M.E.Hamilton, of Montreal West.Mrs.Raymond Stevenson, poured tea, and the Misses Louise and Ann MacDonald and Margaret and Ruth Hamilton, assisted in serving.\u2022 * » Mrs.R.C.Winslade, Mrs.Leonard Barlow and Mrs.Rene Blouin were hostesses at a delightfully arranged crystal shower held at the home of Mrs.Blouin, Terrill Avenue, last Monday, in honor of Miss Theresa Steben, a July bride-to-be.Mrs.Barlow welcomed the bride-elect and pinned a corsage of lilies-of-the-valley on her shoulder, while Mrs.F.E.S.Shelley played the Wedding March.Activities started when Mrs.Blouin and Mrs.Winslade presented Miss Steben with two large boxes, done in pink and white shower paper.The contents of the boxes, soon unea; bed and placed on a nearby table, revealed a beautiful collection of crystal in four different sizes.Miss Steben graciously expressed her thanks to her friends, who had assembled to honor her and for their gifts.A sing song and cards were enjoyed for a time, following which the hostesses served refreshments.McConnell\u2019s Optometrist» and Opticians 102 Wellington St.North Away every Wednesday PJi.OfF.ee open for Repair* and Appointment*.PHONE *7 w, »S & .afui DIAMOND AND WEDDING RINGS \u201cLovely for a Lifetime\u201d At your jeweller's.or on a lady\u2019s finger .remember, Blue Riveu Diamond and Wedding Rings are Proudly Presented \u2014 always.Blue River diamond rings are sold by better jewellers across Canada \u2014 from fayoo to fyooo.oo. Ter, SHERBROOKE DAILY RECORD, TUESDAY, JUNE 7, ASBESTOS A miscellaneous \u201cshower\u201d was held at the home of Mrs.Denoran.in honor of Miss Barbara Smith.This was a complete surprise to her as she only arrived home on the erening train, and was told that Her mother was up at Mrs.Denor-an\u2019s and r anted her to go up and walk home with her.She vas the recipient of many beautiful gifts for which she thanked all present.Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses.,,Mr.and Mrs.Philip Gagnon, of Richmond, were guests of Mrs.Gagnon's son, Mr.Anatole Demers, B^id Mrs.Demers.Friends of Mr.Frank Lockwood are sorry to hear that he has been goffering from a bad cold.Several Rebekahs from here attended the Rebekah Assembly Meeting in Sherbrooke, where Mrs.Edith Boyd was installed as As-! sembly Warden.Mr.and Mrs.Philip Gagnon were ' guests of Mrs.Gagnon\u2019s sister.Mrs.Wilfred Beliveau and Mr.Beliveau and called on friends and relatives in Wotton, St.Adrienne, Xotre Dame de Ham and St.Philip ; de Chester, calling at some tw'elvc j places on the way.The annual picnic for the United Church ministers of this district was held at Lake Richmond, at the Church cottage.Rev.Mr.Wilforg, of Kingsbury; Rev.and Mrs.Mitchell, of Richmond; Rev.and Mrs.Foggo, of Danville; and Rev.and Mrs.Ross, of Asbestos; were present.The weather was fine and all enjoyed the outing.Mr.A.Skidmore was in Montreal on business.Mr.Claire St.Dizier, of Mont- \u2019 1 Fit.mow ' » registered Grocers, Cleaners, \u2019Birds in cages find iftem in your real, was in town or.business.Mr.Kendall Brown, of Montreal, was also a business visitor in town.Mrs.George Heath has gone to Oshawa, Ont., to visit her sister.Mr.and Mrs.Wilfred Beliveau were guests of Mr.and Mrs.Philip Gagnon, in Richmond, and went on to Victoriaville on bu.-iness, for a day.Mr.Alex Smith was in Montreal for a week-end.Miss Barbara Smith, of Montreal, was a guest of her parents, Mr.and Mrs.Frank Smith.Mr.and Mrs.Arthur Girard and son, Brian, of the Town of Mount Royal, were week-end guests of Mr.and Mrs.Donald Campbeiton, and Mr.and Mrs.William Campbeiton.Mr.and Mrs.Roy Whitehead went to Montreal to meet their son, Hubert, who was stopping off one day there on his way to Chilliwack.B.C., where he has secured a position for the summer months.Mrs.Whitehead remained in Montreal for medical attention.The Friendly Christmas Club met at the home of Mrs William House, St.George Street.There was a good attendance and a pleasant evening was enjoyed.Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by her daughters, Miss Geraldine Ho use, R.N., and Mrs.Errol Beliveau.Friends of Mrs.Melvin Wilson were sorry to know that she was » (f/ûîbPrlfrC't GIML® ELECTRIC HOME APPLIANCE DEALER 1 patient in the C.J.M.Hospital, for an operation for appendicitis.Mr.and Mrs.Gray Donald spent the holiday in Montreal.The Past Noble Grands\u2019 Club meeting was held at.the home of Mrs.Frank Lockwood, King Street.A pleasant evening was spent and refreshments were served later by the hostess.BOLT OIN GLEN Mr.and Mrs.Clifton Brown, Mi Eileen Brown, R.N., Mr.Ormonde Brown, Mrs.Joseph Dixon, Mi Hilda Berkshire, Miss Joan Batstone, and Messrs.Ronnie and James Cousens attended the Empire Field Day at Brome Corner, Exhibition Grounds.All reported an enjoyable time.Mrs.Dorothy Bailey and son, Harold, Mr.Ormonde Brown and sister, Miss Elene Brown, R.N., were in Farnham one evening.Mis?Eileen Brown, of- the Homoeopathic Hospital, Montreal, ha.handed in her resignation and is staying for a time at her parental home, before taking up duties elsewhere.The Misses Vera and Eva Hastings, of Montreal, were holiday guests at Spring Valley Farm, the home of their parents.Mr, Edwin Paige was taken ser-; iously ill on Sunday, May 22, and I Dr.Douglas, of Knowlton, was cal-i«d.He advised notifying all the [children of the illness.At time oil writing the patient is improving.I The children following were with | their parents on Sunday, May 22\u2014 I Mr.and Mrs.Dean Dudley and son, Boyd, of Enosburg Falls, Vt.;| Mr.and Mrs.William Smith, of North Troy, Vt.; Mr.and Mrs.Ross Paige, of St.Albans, Vt; Mr.and Mrs.Herbert Dudley, of West Birkshirc, Vt.; Mr.and Mrs.Kenneth Paige and Mr.Harry Paige, of Knowlton; Mr.and Mrs.Burn-ard Paige, of Bolton Pass; Mayor and Mrs.Cousens and son, Jimmy, Mr.and Mrs.Walter Paige and Mr.and Mrs.Leslie Paige, of the Glen.Have you read the Want Ads lately?Perhaps there is something advertised you would like to buy! BACKACHE MaybeWarninq Birkiche may be a lignai your kidneyt are failing io filter eireta acids and poisonous wastes from the system.Dodd's Kidney Pills help relieve this condition, often the cause of bsckache, headache, rheumatic pains or disturbed rest Dodd's contain essential oila and medicinal ingredients which act directly on the kidneya end help them regain normal action.Get Dodd's Kidney Pills to-day, |3S Dodds Kidney Pills Ross-Biron Electric Ltd* SHERBROOKE 7 Frontenac St.- Phone 643 ÉlElfflRIC HOME APPLIANCE DEALER J.S.Mitchell & Co.Ltd.SHERBROOKE\u201480 Wellington No.- Phone 2300 LOUIS ST.LAURENT, Prime Minister of Canada At the polls on June 27 the voter must ask himself, ahead of anything else, who should be head of die government.In Louis St.Laurent, Canada has a great national leader.I hat he had high abdities of the mind M as proved h) his career in laYv.That he had y\\ isdom in cabinet, unique gifts in parliamentan debate and a quick grasp of large affairs became clear as soon he entered the Government.In international affairs, as one of the original ad\\ ocates of the \\lhmtie Pact, he made himself a world figure who spoke out as no Canadian before him, in the.rounrils of the nations.He also revealed an understanding of ordinan people, because he is one of them.This warm and essentially simple human being is the real St.Laurent, the product of the small town, of humble beginnings, hard work, a big family and ihe friendliness of countiN neighbors.In blood, language and instinct he combines the qualities of two greal races.I o the voter it is cqualh important mat St.Laurent is the leader of a trul\\ national party, with proved strength from coast to coast, ihe only party which can hope to form a stable government after the election.His character, Im ability and his achievements have made him the leader of all the ( anadian people.I INSERTED ny NATIONAL LIBERAL COMMITTEE 194