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THE LUCKI QW SENT' IE.I IX= W.' . 01
'THURSDAY. MARCH , 8th, 1951
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- THE LUCKNOV1iSENTINEL., ,.
Lucknnw, Ontario
Authorized as Second Class, Mail, 'Post. Office Department, Ottawa
•...Willer of The C. 'W. N. A,
Established 1873 4, ,'ublished Each Thursday Morning
Sribscription Rate $150 A Year, in Adiv!ance—To U,S•A., 0.00
`L. C. 'Thom;psori,, •;Publisher and_ Proprietor,
THURSDAYS MARCH 8th, ;;1951
EVERYBODY'. BUSINESS`
Education week • is a period of
special; emphasis on matters that
concern all of us .in .52 weeks
every year.' It is' the week when,
the public is encouraged to take
stock' of t.he,` assets and' to. exam.
ine ,the programs , in • the dmport-
apt.business of education —a busi- .
Hess • that 'is "Everybody's busi=
• Our schools play a great. part'.
in the development of responsible
citizenship •-but those Charged
with the teaching .of the . youth:
of , his country cannot alone carry;
the job through to completion.
Every' thoughtful citizen must re-
alize his responsibility ,for . the
training orf the , next generation.
.The home, the' church,: the:
school; the.. farm, industry and
commerce; labor and manage
Ment,.. all have responsibilities in
education. This • special week of
March 4-1.0 is an;appropriate:.
time to assess these responsibili..,`I
• ties and • to. lay :•plans, to carry
.them :out.. This involves an un-
derstanding of the ainis'''of°educa-
•`tion '..and„.'the •Iirocethires for
achieving those .airns.:It requires
a, conscious 'effort to ...appreciate
the changes that have taken 'Place
since * we :adults: were' .at school.
• • ' Thejremendo'us .changes in our.
triode of 1ivin have out -dated the
• educational 'ideas • of • :our . 'child=
..hood.. The old concept of the three
is'.•:no Fonly. antiquated but.
• :also :dangerous unless it is in,:
tegrated with a: larger ,patje ,n
which: aims at the all-round de-
telopmerit :of the -child -- acid-• the
guidance.oVhis ;growth into -man
hood. • '
Today, the successful. farmer is
just
as dependent; •upon good
well-rounded education 'as ' is the
successful business o'r lrofess'ion-
al man. Commerce and industry
need trained, minds to develop
new ideas; new techniques.and
new products.. Organized labor
:=has =always._ been _ _ a _'strong : sup-
porter of free:and compulsory ed-
ucation—with—equal
d-
ucationvith---equal opportunity
for all.. War :, veterans•; have been:
among' the strongest exponents of
the need for more and better ed-
udation, not only as an: import=
ant" factor in national. ,defence,:
but also for 'its contribution to
• .thatfibre,which•`makes our demo-.
critic nation the
prornotion•.of international. under
standing and world peace ' There
is no, ,person , in the ,community
who, : is nqt affected by the; edu-'
cation.: of ','others. •'We .cannot• af-
ford to be complacent .about the
needs :of. Canadian education.
Edueeatiarr4,everybody-'s---buss .•
ness and Education week is
good time tolook . to your busi-
Hess and . determine how you can
-bestcontribute to its successful
• growth:
THIS GOO HBOR
time .1kese
days. to weaii i bet een
their home :an e house ,next
door.: Our idea •of neighborliness
i changing: The aback fence and
shady porch of friendly converse
are being, •:crowded out of our
streamlined lives.
!We' now have. a 'thousand neigh-
bors, ' where before we had one;
.We used to, worry about the, Wo-
man • next. door who' broke• her
hip;; now . we worry about . •our
'neighbor half a continent or half
a world :away. SAY home goes up
in flames in Rimouski, the . Red
Riverfloods out a family' iin Win-
nipeg, . children •flee •the birds: of
war .in Korea- and `these, now,
become our neighborly concern.';'
And, 'through our Red Cross,
`vie can extend • a helping " hand:
When we give our. energy, our
time, :our money. to our national
Society, quire know it :acts for '.us:r
We know it : does iwhat we would.
-do if we, were; there..:It•,may • be
at the house • next door, . or • a
thousand, miles -away It may be 'a
visit to `a veteran in hospital, : or
the despatch of, half • a million:
'd'ollars worth .of aida' for • large-
scale' disaster. It may Abe welcome
to •a 'newcomer, or. the saving of •
a mother's lifer in .hospital; .
Red Cross translates• the count-
less repulses of •friendliness,' of
generosity ':and '• :compassion 'that.
*e all feel, into. action. Red Cross
is you, being a good neighbor,
wherever the need arises..And •the
ned for mercy never ends: Give.
avid. give generously ° to ` tie • nat-
ional ,appeal. this month
Lucknow and District .folk • have
• established' an ' enviable reputa-:
tion for their, sustained and gen=.
erous support of , the Red . Cross'.
Society in peace as in war:- The
1951 ;campaign is '. being•''launehed.
now in conjunction With':the .nat=
ional 'appeal: fo•r $5;000,000; •' and'
there is . no: doubt• .but ,that' this
community's„ will again respond
spontaiieoiisly arid -liberally
'VOW people
The. highway death of Clerk
Norman • W." Miller",has deeply
saddened not only his loved ones',
but the • 'people of 'Huron . County
ii ,general, many` of „whom : he
;:knew personally and intimately;
Huron , County has lost an ef-
ficient servient,: end ;the town of
Goderich one,• of ':its most ublic
P
spirited 'Citizens. r
0.
"Please" and tha -ou" aro
nk e�
y
not outmoded • expressions as
one might 'suspect; so seldom are
they, ..heard: these days; They
should be :cult'ivated: ,Their use
takes' little time or energy but
adds muehl • to the , aciousness
of ia'aily li.v rr'g.
Arn
by
.;ROSEMARY THYME.
Did 'YOU wonder last week by
what peculiar process.. of. thought
I leaped front ' cake .to stories of
dentures? .I: don't know. myself..
But • the dentures amused rhe. 'I
think it Arnold Bennett in his
"How. to Live ' on Twenty-four
Hours a Dray', who. suggested
that, after .. a conversation had
progressedlawhile, you. follow it,
back, 'step by step, , to certain
subject earlier, in the 46onversa.
;tion;;' We used 'to dq it• at home
:sometimes with certain `guests
who had also• read the:' book. • Try •
it • `sometiane you'll be ' sur-
prised , by what • devious 'routes
you reach. "this" ' from "that"..
f.
. *
Bedtime snacks. ,Strictly for-
bidden, 'ofcourse, unless you:
have. no care for your waistline,
since what you "eat then ,simply
packs, ; itself ,On your body in fat,
as you are not using any of it,
in... energy.: But food' tastes. so
good then—you're • all relaxed,
,3 our,• day's work .dope. Everyone
has a • bit .of What he or she likes •'
ibest,. and •everyonehas'coffee. Or
maybe tea , or 'hot chocolate. ,•Bo
h'emiaii .rye bread and a spanish:
onion sandWich is "tops" :.. fon
me; but poison• 'to ;my hus!band:•.
If , you leave him alone,° he swill'
probably ..eat the week's supply•
of .cookies. John always. goes: to
bed early, of course, :with •a 'glass
.of milk. But 'what' a treat when.
We have, people 'iri an a Friday
night and he is allowed to stay
up.;for •lunch!.'His favorite;:snack
is Cinnamon' toast and lily.' atten.
tion at. cards is continually dis
tracted : by a whisper' at ` my: eh
• bow ` -"Kin ' we have einarnon
toast?"' "Yes, yes" : Then in a
minute or two " ICin I make the
toast?" "Yes, 'yes'. 'Then "When
'kin .I` start to : make the toast!"
I mix ,about cup of brown
sugar and butter or, margarine,
!and• " .1 tablespoon cinnamon:
Spread the •toast: rand keep. it • hot,
under heat if :possible. Here's an-,
•
other good idea ,for toast or'. hot
biscuits• • or muffins. Grate the
rind of .a: large, orange, , and . rnix
well with 1/4 cup liquid :honey: ' I
do 'hate to waste all 'the. rinds
when Johnny has his::'daily juice
'Unpredictable March has been
giving us a pleasant foretaste 'of
:springlike . weather. But,, we're.
keeping ,our,, •fingers crossed-'
four' years aga` this month. a
March .blizzard • tied up traffic
completely and was responsible
for : a railway: wreck a . nox.th
of town: A•
If your efforts are. criticised
.you. must have done' something
worth talking about
THE GRUMBLER.
Have you 'noticed: that people wlio'
grumble
At each . bit of trouble or ;strife
Are ,the' ones Who ..should.really
be-4hankful
f; For' the good /things they get
out of life?
, 'f counting
But iris�eadjust their
•{ A blessings
'And- 'thankig th iboo :Loynd
g e 8 .•
::abode' i,•
Theygo'thiough life fxssing and
turning • .
With notime out for brotherly
love:
•
On 'the ; other -:'hand:. ',hose:. who
• han�e, 'nothing,
And whose, chances .of f 'rtune
are din '
Have, a tolerant smile' for the . ,
gru7riblei
..And thank they
•Heaven that
_.,
are .not him.
I .can't make good doughnuts,
f.hoiigh my'smriall••son ansists'that
they : are.,the"best he•. ever 'tasted.
"They taste the best". And my
hubsand;': who. ' admits that the
doughnuts 'leave: •a 'lot to be, .de-
sired;.' agrees,, ,that e...flavor, isr
good: the: flavor is mace..I don't
thinnk cooks use'it;enough.:A dash
of: •mace. and. a, dash •of •nutmeg
get along• fine in most things that
require spice,'.:'
* *' * *
•
Ever drop dumplings into •can=
ned • cream :of chicken soup when
YOU' Want -lb, -Make the 'soup _a
;hit more filling!?•, Sift..together 2.
cups' , flour, '4• teaspoons' ,baking
wier. and d i,
/a
• pa d • 'tea'spoon salt:
,C,tit :in ,1 tablespoon shortening
with . a knife .:and-• niix . ;together
with, seven -eights cup ., of milk:
Drop by small apoondful and cook
' 1.0 minutes if you -make. large
ones, cook 20 'm'i'nutes: But never,
never lift the' lid to seep how they
are,; • conning on: Here's ,a tip ' I'
learned °recently'. to make ;'eni
fluffier' than. ever ,.put a
square' of clean 'turkish towelling
under the lid' to, keep the steam
from dropping down on the
dumplings. Dumplings` should ' be
las 'light has a puff ball.' ; (Soineone-
g, to pounce
is going'on that word
; ..
"clean"
and say, • «Hniph,b who d
put one: that wasn't clean!"). Of
course , you can :airways add some
finelychopped' parsley or chives
to the; dry ,flour to .in�iproire the
flavor .of them, Viand give you,
•
,.o
magin�. c:anadalw ithotit t
Aren't you "glad you live-in a country where people do
care what happens to -others , in disaster ;or other mis-
fortune? Where the natural • warm-hearted, generosity, of
fellow citizens supports such humanitarian' projects as ....
DISASTER SERVICES
FREE BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE.
OUTPOST HOSPITALS o x
WAR VETERANS 'SERVICES
PROTECTION OF PRISONERS ; AND WOUNDED
OR CAPTIVE' CIVILIANS IN WAR
Then with a'grateful heart
Space Contributed in the ' Service
of the Community
By John Iabatt. Limited,
extra 'vitamins: or you might add
grated cheese,' •or • use tomato.
juice for the liquid;'Do you ever
.use tomato juice for the liquid
biscuits` Or'°`th•e,,''biscuit 'crust
in: meat pies?
•
Apparently the popular ir7 idio
Woman's :. columnist, Margaret
Brophey, reads. this,: 'n' that too,
since her February 27th broad-�
cast included our. February 15th
tip . about, lemon and• preserved
ginger :in prunes, lifting ',thein
out of the "plain prune plane":,
At least it would seem, like quite
a coincidence:' if she happened to
• use . that 'phras,e•';too. , `I 'rath r
fancied it myself, since, :I had
achieved both alliteration and a
play on words. '
ROSEMARY ♦' HYM;E,,
JUST., FORGOT
-In : renewing .his 'Sentinel' sub- •
scription, Alf Arirrstrong of Lori-
don -enclosed threfolloiwingxpcdem;_
'Tis the ,Same old story,
just :forgot"
1 intend , to remit
l3ut, it's.pure' neglect,
1 know 'fun 'well
You need the dough, ,'•
To. buy .the paper, •
To make things go.:
So• here's some cash
To help :buy hash,
And ' metal. for the . pot, '
But please dorl.'t 'fail ` •
To `catch 'the-wait-
With
he mal, With the :paper .
Thai is eagerly sought
re is no oolritlt; hoick
;our 'itinlessyou'repullingggood'iout:flratit flithoes''1'abelread '"51''� •.
There
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