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" (Notices 01' 123000.000 pounds oi scrap

aluminum collected in the United

States 10,500,000 pounds was col- lected by Boy Scout-s.

Boy Scouts oi Sudbury. Ontario, are to assist the Scouts oi Sudbury, England. in the rebuilding of their Scout Headquarters which was de- llffllcd by a buzz-bomb.

< An appeal for leaders in Calga , iirone wccl; brought forth 55 vo - utitccrs to rc-open the 13 scout, “yous und eight Wolf Cub Packs which ilurc closed since war began duc- to lick o! leadership.

Bus‘ _Scouts at Ssrnia, Ontario, have given 1,200 hours oi free ser- vicc at the local Blood Donor Clinic. This has ancunt arly rising every Saturdnyf morning and the 105s OI a. lot of summer playtime for these Scouts

With the steady growth of Scum. ing and Guiding, juvenile delin- quency in Sault Ste liiarle has virtually disappeared according to Chicl of Police I L Robertson. His (aith in these youth movements is expressed in his acceptance o! t-he appolntmnt as District Commis- sloner of the Boy Scouts.

Boy Scouts throughout Canada will 10in in a national Good Turn on Juno 0rd. when they will ob- serve National shut-Ins Day. An eiiort will be made to visit every person confined to home or hos- pital through sickness or disability.

Margaret Ecker. wnr correspond- ent in Holland. reports that Dutch children at the Venio Hospital coukl never have been kept alive on the N-tions provided by the Ger- mans had not Netherlands Boy Scouts gone out into the country often under shellfire. In scrounge aotgtocs or whatever they could

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when the Americans tint blasted Leyte, prior to landings. n naval officer saw sem-"lDhore signals 0n shore asking the ships to hold iii-e. Three figures then swam out to the warship and identified ‘liemselves as Philipino Boy Scouts. They ve the warship a complete layou 0t Japanese coastal batteries and mountain positions, with the result 11m e135 directed at these and the homes oi 8.000 civilians were spared.

NORTH MILTON SEWING AND KNITTING CLUB

A l meetings o! the Sew- inghgndpgnittlng Club were held at the homes of Mrs. Percy Hooper and Mrs. Chester Matheson.

Meetings opened by singing 0 Cmadn followed by “The Lord's Prayer."

The minutes oi the last meeting were read and adopted and an average of fourteen members uz. swercct roll call. several visitors were present.

One pair socks, one sweater, one jumper dress, and three pairs oi gloves were assed in. One quilt was quilted an one quilt, top prepared. A cloth quilt was also completed.

Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hooper and collections amounting to $1.85 were received.

Mrs. Ernest Crabbe invited the members to meet at her home for the next meeting.

Meetings closed by singing the National Anthem.

By ROSS MUNBO

PARIS, May 8—(CP Camel- his, gnagniflctmt bedlam in Xi

From 3 m. the French Capital has been n a continuous uproar to mark the end oi’ the war in Europe.

Here is ‘dfialayed all the hyste- 1-15, ay relief o! . .000 Frenc men and women and av- ornl hundred thousand Allied lol-

fliers.

Last night Paris held an interim celebration o! Germany's uncondi- tional surrender but it was mare; ad by some restraint. The net o! the surrender was not. oflicinl

on.

However, when Prime Minister Churchill and Gen. De G>aulle were heard over the radio at 3.00 p.m., the city really got down to the business of. ce ebrating.

LONDON — (OP) - The Min- istry or Agriculture has issued l. report showing that the price o! cereals and farm crops has risen 15.5 per cent since 1927, livestock and livestock Dtfidllvis 585 P" Q5111}, and fruit and vegetables 105 per cent.

' E.‘ W. G. CHAPMAN

recently appointed Engineer. Main. tenance oi Way, Atlantic Region, Canadian National Railways, with headquarters at Moncton. NB. He is a native oi Dartmaith. N.5., a graduate o! Nova Bcotia Technical College. and a member oi the En- girneerifi Institute or Canada.

mo y he wna Superintendent o! ‘Terminals at Bydnfly. N8.

. . . . . fur the a measure at history thou bust attnrheh us. was 0311p help in: shall gu nu until first: returns tn the tubule tuurlb. @012 strength tn our arms, that they map not fail in the testing time that still confronts us.”

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