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ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS & MATSQUI NEWS

April 26,

1944

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Weir’s Rexall Pharmacy

Phone 8

ERIC. T. WEIR, Phm. B.

PAUL BROS.

PHONE 125

BOX 96, MISSION

2-Cord Loads Fir Wood
Fir Sawdust

(MISSION SAWMILLS STARTS APRIL 10)

CHILLIWACK AIR CADETS
TOUR FLYING SCHOOL

Their enthusiasm undamp-
ened by a heavy rain, 34 air
cadets of phe Chilliwack No.

147 Squadron on Sunday af-
ternoon toured No. 24 EFTS

and saw some of the workings
behind pilot training.
The group was the second

of the squadron to .visit the
Abbotsford flying school. An-
other two flights will inspect
the station shortly.

Their own air cadet officers
—FO Barrie Harford, FO Gil-
bert Elliot and FO Wilfred
Graham, teachers in the Chil-
liwack junior and senior high
school—led the party. The tour
through the hangars, control
tower and’ link section was
arranged by the public rela-
tions office.

Peardonville

From Last Week

The whist drive sponsored by
Peardonville Community Club
on Wednesday proved enjoyable.
First prizes were won by Mrs.
Schram and Mr. Newman, with
consolations going to Mrs, Cald-
well and Mr. Spence.

Mrs. Spence was hostess to the
Service Club at the last meeting.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Boynton on
April 26.

Mrs. H. H. Cook, who has re-
cently undergone an operation,
has returned home from hospital.

Mrs. A. Marriette has recover-
ed from her recent accident. »

Poplar

The Central Marshall Road Red
Cross unit meets next Tuesday
at 2 pm. at the home of Mrs. W.
J. Latter, Emerson road north.

Under auspices of the Women’s
Institute, Tuesday evening, in the
North Poplar school, Miss C. Me-
Leod of the Provincial Red Cross
Nutrition Service, has arranged
an evening of special interest to
all women of the district. Miss
Castleman will speak on the sub-
ject of home canning. To add
further practical interest, the
address will be illustrated by
moving pictures showing the ac-
tual work in progress.

Mrs. A. Klassen has sold her
farm on Emmerson road and is
now residing at Peardonville
where she has secured a nine-
acre plot.

Mrs. E. E. Ritchie and Mrs.
E. Kulp, both of Lynden, spent
the weekend with Mts. Ritchie's
sister, Mrs. R. G. Robinson.

Miss Grace Dorsett of Lloyd-
minster, Sask., is making an ex-
tended visit with Mrs. R. G.
Robinson. Prior to her stay in
Lloydminster, Miss Dorsett was
teaching school at Paradise Hill,
Sask.

BIRTHDAY PARTY

On Monday evening a surprise
party was held at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. George Dirks, Nel-
les farm, Sumas Prairie, in honor
of their eldest son, Harold, cele-
brating his 19th birthday. A
pleasant evening was spent and
closed with a weiner roast and

OFFICERS

A. S. Towell,

Mr. L. Caldecott, treasurer,

Mrs. T. Bennett, Abbotsford

H. E. Beetlestone, president, Huntingdon i
Mrs. C. F. Weir, 1st vice-president, Abbotsford
Rev. G. R. Tench, 2nd vice-president, Abbotsford -
8rd vice-president, Abbotsford
Mrs. Frances M. Jones, secretary, Abbotsford .....
Abbotsford

PRESIDENTS OF AUXILIARIES:

M-S-A Red Cross Executive

The Officers, Auxiliary Presidents and Committee Chairmen
of the Matsqui-Abbotsford-Sumas Branch of the Canadian Red
Cross Society are listed for your convenience. Do not hestitate to
call them for Red Cross information at any time.

Mrs. Martha Gledhill; Aberdeen 215
Mrs. R. L. Gardner, Bradner - 239
Mrs. Taylor, Mt. Lehman ..........

Mrs. Inglis, Matsqui = ea

Mrs. Butcher, Poplar Manor .

Mrs. John Reid, Ridgedale 4

Mrs. J. D. Leavitt, Sumas Prairie 2 Laer Abb. 151E
COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN: ;

Blood Donor—Mr. Percy Jones ................. Abb. 164M
Home Nursing—Miss Hilda Thompson Abb. 227

Disaster Relief—Rev. C. W. Bryce
Work Room—Mrs. John McDonald
Mrs. M. H. Weekes ....

Salvage—Mrs. C. F. Weir
Prisoners-of-War—Mrs.
Nutrition—A. S. Towell

First Aid—H. V. Smith
Clip this for future reference.

G. C. Grant

St. John Ambulance Corps and—Dr. 13 'E. Cannon — cones

PLAN OF YOUR

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singing around the fire.Onbehalf a git, There were 46 young peo-
of the choir, Rev. A. E. Petersen|ple of the Church of the Nazar-
presented the honored guest with | ene present.

ASK THE E VICTORY LOAN SALESMAN FOR A COPY OF THIS LETTER—

it enables you fo buy Victory Bonds through your bank—on convenient deferred payments

FILL OUT THE LETTER AND GIVE IT TO THE
VICTORY LOAN SALESMAN—IT IS AN ORDER
ON YOUR BANK TO BUY BONDS FOR YOU

You can buy Victory Bonds with cash which you
and you can buy more bonds
with money as you get
deferred payments.

have saved...

Every Victory Loan salesman has printed copies
of the deferred payment letter at the right. (You
can also get this form letter at any bank.) All

it, om convenient

you do is write in the name of your bank and the
amount of the bonds you wish to buy and sign it.

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PUNTIAL PAYMENT SHOULD BE AT LeasT 10% OF PAR VALUE

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YOU HAVE SIX MONTHS TO PAY THE BANK
FOR THE BONDS—THE INTEREST THE BONDS
EARN, PAYS THE BANK INTEREST ON THE LOAN

You make a first payment of at least 10% of the
amount of the bonds you buy and pay the
balance when it is convenient for you to do so,
within the next six months. Bonds earn 3% for
you and this income pays thé interest on the
loan during this period. Be sure to buy Victory
Bonds on this plan as well as for cash.

Canada needs more money to pay her enormous
war bill. Let your country have the use of
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NATIONAL WAR FINANCE COMMITTEE