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10 ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS & MATSQUI NEWS

Abbots Ford Motors Local

i "To Make Life and Business Interesting” ] Jim Webster, Managing Editor

April 25, 1945

Man Instructor (to new girl: “I’m putting this rivet in the correct position; when I nod my head hit it real hard with your hammer.”

Next morning he woke up in a hospital.

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| BODY, FENDER AND COMPLETE CAR AND TRUCK PAINTING by an expert. Bring your car or truck in for an estimate and make an appointment to put that car in nice

: } condition for the summer months. A snappy NEW PAINT job will make the old bus look so much better rolling along | the highway. . _ ry | r Young Lady: “Officer, a robber just held me e { up and stole my aunt’s pay.” ig i ! Officer: “Miss, if you’d stop talking piglatin, we tf a = - maybe I could help you.” | eee gh) + “AN OLD? MILE FOR ASHOME

4 in your sie @ vt * ’

NEW 1945 FORD V-8 3 TON TRUCK in stock equipped with Hydrovac Booster Brakes, 825x20 tires all round, rugged cab in original Ford Vermillion Red trimmed with buff,

A. beau-

tiful truck built to suit the job and a steal at the price. If you haven't a permif to purchase, drop in and let us fill

|

| “Word has just been received from our for-

i eign correspondent that two Jap Generals leaped

| to death from the top floor of a Shanghai hotel

penalise they found an American vessel under e bed!

of his unusual summer home,

Pattern,”

Mr,

wide over the CBC's short-wave

Writer and commentator Arthur

L. Phelps.may not see much pictured. hereé,-now that he has

gone to Montreal to join the staff of CBC’s International Service. In search * of material. for his recent series “The Canadian Mr. Phelps came across this old mill at Chaffey’s Lock in a quiet Ontario valley, and bought it for his summer home. Phelps is supervisor of United Kingdom and Commons wealth broadcasts, with his. office at the Montreal headquarters of the CBC’s International Service.

Programs are beamed world- transmitters at Sackville, N.B.

Fresh, init clothes for busy little toddlers for

General of Medical Services for ] / is the Canadian Army. Spring and Summer! Correctly styled for long wear. y YOU ARE TAKING A CHANCE with your life and the lives Sine incnactint eercamaien os ae pig “ei * ¥ of others if your brakes are not in A-1 shape. We carry a Army’s first overseas plastic sur- complete stock of RAYBESTOS “PG” Brake Lining for every gery. unit, where he personally make of car and will only be too glad to Fert a wheel and handled the first. casualties to Gor the RB } check, your lining, aga wprert fe rougen condition, then come back from Dieppe. In May. Peceaiics } give you an estimate for a reline jo! ne 2 Hae ee Rene cd *BABY DRESSES .i0:. white, blue or pink sheers, rib- a Customer: ‘‘Where’s the menu?” Basingstoke Hospital in England, bon, lace and smocked trimming. ; : Waitress: ‘Down the aisle and first door to and came back to Canada last *BABY KNITTED WEAR .. .’Hand made and beauti- §& * the right,” August to take over in Canada. fully finished. ”' ; e There are three Joint Services’ ~ % z E Special Treatment Centres in *BOOTIES . pink, blue or white, washable “Softies”.

THE ABBOTSFORD MOTORS!

there is. no, delay in procuring your tire or 4 thou:

of Automotive Replacement parts and some good A

It’s on the corner of

ous Seiberling, Tires, so that when your permit comes back

tube. Even

fhere is a war on they.manage to keep a good stock

By “Helen Marsh

D of Fisheri

-Horns, a tching Kits, Li x 1 q . Road foene Flea Naiapleasiee Lights, eet View ue da’s tidal fisheries, ear retee PerNene 100 eats to aeect in : ther bee except is a major function | times of peace. So fast is new : t . j pores and many others. Oh yes, 1 would at Fast ike ae | | or the plede is. Depestcht /of]| upgled zemnaiifg acquired, that °*JUMPERS . . . seersuckers, alpine, poplin, 2 to 14 yrs. 4 a Fisheries, which alse administers fibers ee corer tee oh se ®PLEATED SKIRTS .. . with shoulder straps, navy . t -t o: ova -minu months ago have ee ay REMEMBER THE LIONS MINSTREL SHOW WEDNESDAY, Be ar Uae SNH Sh it9 North-|in many eases been so SRS, brown, green and tan, 2 to 6 years. i MAY 2ND in the High School Auditorium at 8:15 p.m. west and Yukon territories, passed as to be regarded now as °BLOUSES . .. dimity, striped, plain cotton, 2 to 12 yrs. : Waats wi tieiita das raatanthe stig pln ates Field officers (supervisors, ans seenicles gee | *SLIPS .. . in white with lace trim, 4 to 12 years, fF : spectors, guardians), are, statione *— kk " 3 at appropriate places inthe Mari-| | You Needn’t Get Stung F eKIMONAS . » terry cloth and chenille, 2 to 6 years.

i a time Provinces and British .Col- |» Perhaps there isn’t a living e*SHORTS.... in white, ‘blue, gold and red, pleated

want to get into the spirit of the season by getting in- to a pair of these Spring

— Reserved Seat Tickets — | On Sale Here for LIONS CLUB — MINSTREL SHOW — High School Auditorium TUESDAY, MAY 2ND.

Next to Black’s Drug

hoe Ylan

Store

NEW... from Hollywood comes a

¢@ Administration of all of Cana-

umbia to carry on administrative and patrol services, but in the Northwest and Yukon territories, where commercial fishing is at present small scale, administra- tion is handled for the depart- ment by RCMP officers, Inspec- tion of fish products covered. by the Fish Inspection Act and the Meat.and Canned Foods Act is done by field men and by the scientific staffs of fish inspection laboratories. on the two coasts, Departmental employees. instruct fishermen in fish hadling and processing, Some 25 fish hatcher- ies and subsidiary establishments

looks. after drafting building plans, fishway construction, etc. Another branch collects) fisheries statistics and. distributes information. Fish foods and their uses are studied

Plastic Surgeon ® Considered by his colleagues to be the most brilliant plastic sur-

Said an Army surgeon attached to one of these units, “Plastic sur- gery has, since the war, advanced to a point it would have taken

soul who -hasn’t been stung at one time or another on a second- hand purchase. Most people have bought clocks that wouldn’ t alarm cameras that wouldn’t click, mir- rors that distorted and chairs that collapsed, and have paid far too much for the experience. But it’s not necessary any longer to get soaked for worthless junk. The Wartime Prices and Trade Board has established new ceiling regu- lations on a great variety of second-hand goods and musical instruments. When in doubt, get the list of prices from the near- est WPTB office.

Canada can be traced back ap- proximately 340 years to the summer of 1605, when a French settlement in the Maritimes cut the first crop. Today one of

authority to direct any male of 16 to 65 years of age to a job in agriculture.

The value of Canada’s domestic

: ~ 36 Canada, in Toronto, ‘Montreal and *SLIPPERS . f i i Essendene Ave. and Montrose St. Yes they handle the fam- . . fur trimmed, sizes 2 to 8. ¥ q Vancouver. Canada’s facilities tor | ous» line -of Union Oil. Products — 76 and Ethyl Gasolines, ®FLANNELETTE GOWN: kim F repairing mutilated service men E GOWNS... onas, jackets, bibs. Triton. Motor O: .They»also have a good stock of The Fam- aes Pato iOneL ine he Ge is eHARNESS ...

tuffed toys and rattles, “e

Gor the Girls...

style, 8 to 14 years.

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under this department aid in ‘+ i You'll be thrilled with these maintaining and increasing _ the “ Be hon stocks of commercial and sport Three Centuries of Wheat new, exquisite styles. You'll fish. An engineering branch|® The growing of wheat in é -

ICE CREAM BRICKS

THE SWELLEST SPOT IN TOWN -

Phone 183 Abbotsford

by departmental nome econom- Canada’s leading export com- Shoes. ists. An important wartime duty |Modities, Canadian wheat, was f 7 of this department is to supervise |b¢ing exported as far back as i | % the atrangements under which! 4754 to the tune of 80,000 bushels, R A great supplies of Canadian fish 2 » are made available to the United] Because of Canadian farm ane « FOR THE FAMILY... . RS Nations. or shortages, National: Selective x *%—k— 26 Service officers have been given %

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», geon in Canada, and one of the ; e most brilliant in the world, 0 Lieutenant-Colonel Stuart Gordon FOR THE KIDDIES .. . ° i

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? TO ot Toronto has recently taken | merchandise exports for February x ‘I ever the post of surgeon in charge} 1945, were up 4% from last year. | % 4 of platic surgery at Christie |They amounted to $236,364,000, | % & ; Street Hosp tal and adviser in|compared with $227,168,000 . in|’ i] ? plastie™ surgery to the Director- the same month in 1944, x Vanilla - Strawberry and Chocolate , Ko 4.95 : % : % bY vo | RS

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Fishing Tackle

REELS

| Foundation Make-up created

| HOOKS

| by the Westmores Bas

| NOT A CAKE—NOT A CREAM

| DOES NOT CAUSE DRY SKIN |

pavorect aiies stilt “puasked) feeling We have a nice assortment of Fishing Tackle ... Reels, a OIE EP gS Pel de ote ea large variety of hooks, and a nice assortment of lines, Our

| pe Core naeaecte * Ovetalo hides tiny stock is being replenished all the time but get your supplies wrinkles, nes; pores, minor blemishes, now while the stock ‘is available. Enjoy this outdoor sport * Takes but a minute to use — and you lin Boethes delacuiencal

have a flawless complexion for the day,

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WESTMORE'’S ONE BOTTLE ; 9 eens The hum of “rovinz frames” in cotton mills across the Dominion {s a funeral hymn for Hitléy Ama Gis Nazi créw. Airéraft fabrics, tire , , | R all fabrics, camouflage material, anti-gas cloth, uniforms b equipment, ex tarpaulins, powder bags, ground sheets, bandages, tent ducks and AND PAINT SHOP A “Semi-liquid’’—In six scores of other war essentials are being turned out by the millions nd ve. botsford by flattering skin-tinted shades. Pharmacy of yards. These equip not only Canadian armed forces, but also the Fast Esseasiene Axe AS i fighting men of Australia, Africa, Britain, India and New Zealand, : ye ~— a