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ALL THE NEWS ALL THE NEWS OF GLENGARRY OF GLENGARRY ^ FOR GLENGARRIANS The News FOR GLENGARRIANS i THE FINEST WEEKLY NEWSPAPER IN EASTERN ONTARIO Alexandria, Ont., Friday, August 20th, 1943 $2.00 A YEAS. VOL LI—No. 34. “D’’Company Was NOW WEARS PURPLE Premier Drew Cheese Production Pte. C. Kinnear Get Your Ration Little Change In Names Cabinet Up In July Killed In Sicily Book Next Week Town Tax Rate Largest At Camp Glengarrians are reminded once Glengarry Make Is Members Of Legion To again that the third Ration Book Public School Ratepayers Recruits Are Wanted Ten-Man Ministry Up 100,000 Lbs. Over Attend Memorial is to be distributed from Wednesday Get 1-Mill Reduction— Now For Local Announced By to Saturday of next week. The Same Month 1942 Service Sunday. ’ Fuel Needs Surveyed Reserve Platoons New Ontario Premier date and location of your nearest Though still well below the 7-months’ 1 A Memorial Service for Pte. Calvin distributing point will be found in Public School ratepayers will have TORONTO, Aug. 18—Ten new faces “D” Company, SD.&G. Highland- production mark set in 1942, the Kinnear of Monkland, killed in action advertisements on pages 3 and 5. a 1-mill reduction in their tax rate appeared around the Cabinet Council ers with Headquarters at Alexandria I cheese make in Glengarry took a spurt in Sicily on July 23rd, is to be held Follow instructions carefully in and the tax rate for Separate School table at Queen’s Park today as Pre. was the strongest Company in the during July when 1,234,511 lbs. was Sunday, Aug. 22nd at 2.30 p.m., in order to save work for the volun supporters will remain unchanged at mier George Drew’s Progressive-Con- strongest Battalion in camp from manufactured, an increase of almost St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Chinch,, teer distributors. 63 mills, Town Council decided at servative Ministry held its first meet- July 25th to Aug. 14th. Eighteen men 100,000 pounds ever July 1942 when Monday evening’s meeting when ing—three months to the day after Avcmnore. Austin Kinnear of Monck- from the Alexandria Platoon, nineteen 1,150,690 pounds of cheese was made land, received word early this week rates were struck. Tre rate for Public Harry Nixon, whose Liberal govern, from Maxville and fifty-five men from here. Production in the county this of the death in action of his brother, School supporters will be 60 mills. ment was defeated in the Aug. 4 elec- the Hawkesbury Platoon attended all ! year to July 31st, was 3,850,663 pounds who was a member of the Hastings Two Cars Of The new tax bill is estimated to tion took office. or part of the Camp period. as compared with 4„524,991 pounds & Prince Edward Regiment. raise some $25,000 in addition to school 10-Man Cabinet The weather was ideal. The men got (Airing the same period last year. Rev. M. N. McDonald, Awonmore, Blood Donors rates. Reductions in the sums re- what they went for—training that is The new Ministry is as follows (with will be assisted in conducting the quired for general town purposes, de- Production of cneese in the Pro. Two carloads of blood donors, repre. impossible to obtain at local Head, constituencies bracketed) : service by Rev. J. H. Hamilton, Max. bentures, relief and county rates are viace is 17,000,000 pounds below the senting Dalkeith and Glen Sandfield, quarters. From arrival in Camp un. Prime Minister, President of the vlile. Members of Glengarry Legion counterbalanced by increases in the 1942 make, according to the monthly made the trip to Cornwall, Tuesday, tl camp broken no time was lost and Council and Minister of Education— Branch, of which Pte. Kinnear was a J school rates except for Public School RT. REV. MONSIGNOR W. J. dairy report of the Ontario Depart- - after an interval of three weeks when those with the experience of former Col. Drew (Toronto High Park). member, will attend in a body. supporters who gain a l.mill reduction SMITH, D.C.L., rector of St Fin. ment of Agriculture, which shows to- j Donors were not required. The trips camps considered this year’s camp the nan’s and chancellor of the diocese Minister of Agriculture—T. L. Ken- tal production in the Province this Pte Calvin Kinnear was bom in in their tax bills. t are again to be on a weekly basis and most profitable yet held. of Alexandria, in his new robes as nedy (Peel) Monckland, Ont,, April 25, 1913, a son Council studied a letter from the year at 55,061,256 pounds as compar- more donors are needed. Hand in “D” company compared favourably Provincial Treasun*r and Minister of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kin- Department of Munitions and Sup- Domestic Prelate. ed with 72,079,342 pounds to July 31, jour names to your unit conveners. with the Cornwall Companies in effi- of Mines—Leslie M. Frost (Victoria). 1942. near He was educated at the Public plies requesting information as to the The practise has been for donors to ciency. Those companies have many Attorney-General — Leslie Black- Creamery butter production in Glen, School at SS. No. 19, Roxborough amount of wood fuel on hand in re. advantages over the decentralirezd Com well (Toronto Eglington). township ,and was in the employ of eat fat free suppers the night pre- iation to the supply required by our Upp<er School tarry to July 31st, was 211,658 pounds vious to a trip and at morning break, panies, “A" and “D” and it was due Minister of Highways and Public the Hydro Electric Power Commission citizens. A door-to.door survey is , as compared with 87,997 pounds dur- fast, but local Red Cross officials to the fact that “D” company had Works—George H. Doucett (Lanark). when he enMsted in the Royal Cana- now being made to secure the neces. ! ing the 7-months period of 1942. have now been informed that a full efficient N.C.O’s and got whole heart- Results At A.H.S. Provincial Secretary, Registrar and dian Corps of Signals, at Kingston, sary information. ed support and co-operation from early in the fall of 1942, He trained supper may be eaten as long as no | Alexandria's new town constable, Five students of Alexandria High Minister of Municipal Affairs—George Cornwall, that the Battalion was con- at Cornwall and Brockville and ar- fats are consumed after 8 o’clock the Mr. M. Tittley, resigned his post af- School have completed their Upper H. Dunbar (Ottawa South). sidered the most efficient unit in Ca Macdonalds rived “Somewhere in England” on night previous to a trip. Diet cards ter being offered a position as Special School course .according to results Minister of Health and Public Wel- The marksmanship of the Company March 27, 1943 He was transferred in may be obtained iron unit conveners. Investigator with the Quebec Gov. announced yesterday fare—Dr. Reginald Percy Vivian Donors from Dalkeith were: Mrs. D. was much better than last year. Be. 'Durham). Welcome Clansmen England to the Hastings and Prince ernment, and Council decided to ask fore camp all ranks had thorough Symbols: 1 stands for 1st class hon- Edward Regiment and since had ser. J. MaæLeod, Miss Annabel McIntosh, the Provincial Police to lend the town Minister of Lands and Forest — I Glengarry Macdonalds serving in coaching and the results justified the ors, over 75 percent; 2 stands for 2nd ved with that regiment. Miss Betty ]V|acCaskill, Mr. Walter a constable during the time required Wesley G. Tnompson (Kent East). the année! forces in England have time spent on this form of pre- class honors, 66 to 74 percent; 3 Surviving are three brothers and Calvank. The car was driven by Mr. to obtain a new man. Minister of Labor—Charles Daley been given a warm welcome by their liminary training. The coaching was stands for 3rd class honors, 60 to 65 two sisters—Austin Kinnear and Clif- John A. McIntosh. Under the supervision of Council- per cent; c stands for credit, 50 to (Lincoln). fellow clansmen in the Old Country under the direct supervision of the ford Kinnear, at home in Monckland; Mrs. Medard Paiement, Miss Elsie lor Romeo Rouleau, chairman of the 59 per cent. i judging by the appended circular Officer Commanding, Lt.-Col. W. J. Minister Without Portfolio—George Stanley Kinnear, Carleton Place; Mrs MacMillan, R. D. Fraesr, Donald Mc- Roads and Streets committee, a pro- Which invites them to contact mem- Franklin, himself an expert marks- Rita Deguire—ECc, ELc, MH 1, G 2, H. Challies (Grenville-Dundas). Harry Skuce (Edith) Ottawa; Mrs Lennan iand Lloyd MacMillan were gram of resurfacing streets and re- bers of the International Clan Do«ald man. T 1, LA c, LC 1, FA 1, FC 1. Thomas Elliott (Mabel) Smiths Falls. the donors from the Glen Sandfield building sidewalks is now going on. Society in London with a view to be- Marion Dewar—A 1, Pc, LA 2, area, Mr MacMillan driving his car. During the camp period the S. D. Greenfield Airman ing entertined during their stay over Streets to be resurfaced with coal tar, LC 3. include sections of Victoria, Lochiel, & G. Highlanders were selected by the there. The circular was received by Claire Macdonald—EC c, EL 2, A 1, To Be Matron Of Catherine, Harrison and Elgin. Some Camp Commandant on two occasions ■ Now Pilot Officer i Clarence Macdonald of Kirkland Lake, Made Flying Officer to put on demonstrations.