The Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-03-29, Page 1•
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JEWELS
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AS' LODGE kgvivED
• . Court •Sherwood, the 1 o c a 1
branch of the Canadian 'Order of
Foresters, was revived on.
day night with- a rtiaSs initiation
of five new members, Others
. 1 - lave joined . the Order and Will
• : be initiated at a later date,'
• . highlight of the meeting,
•held in the Town Hall, was th
presentation of long-term
• bership .jewel.s° to,.eighteen
•members of dourt-SherWood, w 6
still retain their membership.
Longest continuous member of
the. Lod$9 1. Mr.341:1
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•,vhQ joined the Order. 57 years 1
aga,On:•Janhary 24th, 1894; He
• was present at Tuesday's meet-
ing for, the, presentation of • his
• 50 -year jewel.
".• • others receiving 50 -Year ger*
Vice buttons are W. J. Davison,
•, W. D. Murdoch, A. C. Lochead,
", Joseph Agnew, :James T. Lyons,
W. E. - Treleaven, J. D. McLeod.
Those holding membership for
25 years or. More are receiving
•‘25 -year. buttons. Thisgroup in-'
eludes J. W. Joynt,W. W.•
R. H. Thompson; Harold Trelea
veil, Howard'AgneW, Wm. Scriin:
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• geour, JarnesIrwin, Thos, Satin-
•'-ders E Ackert and Harold
Agnew. ; Mr. Hill was present to
' • receive his button...
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: The,nieeting was presided over
•by John C. EVeleigli, provincial
by
of the ,C:Q.Fr, who states
,that the revival of the local ledge
., is typical of. what iS-going on in
many centres througheilt West-.
.• ern ,Ontario.
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The .degree work Was conferred
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by an initiating team from Wing-,
• ham Lodge, with, . the Charge's,
' : ••, given • •by Gaunt, r High
. • Marshall; asgisted•:.by'..yieeChief
. • liloydtVag*Ititire, Chap-
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GeorgRbitis�fl :.Other
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to Court Sherwood were, Robert
• • , C. MacKenzie, elifforol Crawford;
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LUCKNOW, ,ONTARIO THURSDAY, MARCH 29th 1951 .E
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,AGE'S
BINGO JACKPOT WILL
BE.S500;00,• TONIGHT
Tonight (ThursclaY)•7 isbingo
night again in the Recreational
Centre, with .tlie LegienVaPkPot
row up to. $500.00. There will be,
52 :numbers called. •
Last week's crowd '.vas the big-
gest of the, 'bingo series; and 'to-
night's turnout, should set, a new
• cord. ,The 'greater the nurnber
of players, 'the more •chance of
, full house being %Obtained, on
fewer calls, and those in 'Charge
'state. that .it is„Poisible*to have
P winner in the:'50's: Last week's
full card ,was reached 'Pn 60
calls, • .
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:MASONIC: FUNERAL FRIDAY
FOR FORMER KINLOSSITE
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The death of Charleg, Wesley
:Smith occurred suddenly in
Saskatoon ori Wednesday, 'March
21st: 1 -le had recently recovered
from the .'flu, ° :but succumbed
suddenly to a heart seizure. He.
:Smith Was One of a fam-
ily: of eight children' Of the late,
Mr. and. Mrs. Alexander Smith
and was born and raised' in the
immedate, Vicinity of.'BiackhOrge.
He first . went West about fort*
•years. ago,. ,Where he :4s'• since
,made his home. •• •
T,he rernains are • to ;arrive in
• Lneknew :this Thursday after
noon and". will rest at the..Mac-
Lennan and MacKenzie 'FUneral
Horne from where the . funeral
e; held en•Fri ay, March 30
at 2.00 p m :-, in charge- of • Old
Light . Lodge; • A.F. , & A.M., of
which Mr.: Smith was alife mem-
ber: Interment will • be . in. the
fainily iplot in .Kincardine gen:17
etery. •° , • . , , , .
, Besides. his wid0.7. Mr...Smith is
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:•survived by two sisters, Mrs.
Lorne Hodgins (Ethel) of Black-
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horse.. Mrs. Robert Flock (Ade -
'line) of „Brandon, , Manitoba, and
one brother, ,Williarn ,of Vanqpi-
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I SEE BY THE:.
SENTINEL
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THAT butter has soared• to .ovOr
• the 80c mark and it is. forecast
. that. -may go higher. ThiS is
right down t he margarine
makers alley as butter sales
are • reported to ibe.' dropping
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THAT Peter MacDonald of.Wing.=
• ham' and formerly Of the corn-
*rnunity has been critically ill
in Wingham' Hospital. •
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THAT. parcel post rates ° are due.
.to Soar next Monday; and the
lowly .1' cent. stamp wilt cease
. , to. take ' •anything.' anywhere by
Official 'details , of the
;irate: increases ,had not been re,
uiceived at the local Post Office
on Tuesday. •
-THAT "Sands of Iwo; Jima" and
t ha t Scottish -filmed- picture,
• "Tight Little, Island", .are the
two outstanding . • pictures at
The Playhouse this week -end
first of nextweek. •
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•,I4ISSAND-OF. FORMER • • , A,„ FITZELL,".DLEDi'*
• RESIDENT BURIED . • *-••••••• • - , •••
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AleXancler GeOrge Strnitk ,
loved husband of Clara'E, (141,0; The death of Aaron Fitzell at
Berry, was laid to rest in preen- "Mayment,.Sask., removes an old
hill Cemetery on Monday after- gentleman who is well rerneni,
„noon. A funeral 'service Was held bereisi by older residents in this
at the MacLennan and MaCKenzie'eornmunity and who was a famil-'•
Funeral Ome, conducted by Rev; lar. figure in .the' Lucknow Pipe
Berry Armstrong, • of Lfridsay, Bandikin the, early „days • of this °•.
Rev. Walter Treleaven, an old Organization. •
friend of the Berry family 'offer- , Fitzell' was;91 years of,'
• • ed prayer at'. the service. • ° age..He:died in NOtre'Pame
•:Pallbearers were'W. B. Ander- pital iri North 'Bettleford bn Sun --
son, Geenge Anderson, W. j• day, March 4th. •The funeral ser -
Davison and • three'. nephews • 0f. vice was'held in Sharon: United
Mr. '.Smith, •Richard _Armstrong, Church, ,MaYiAporit, on Marbli 9th, .
and .Jack Armstrong ofHamilton with interment in Maymont Cern-
and Ernest Armstrong of Mark-etery•• The pallbearers Were
ham? • Miller, W. Miller, • C, Miller, W.
Mr. Smith's'. death.0 • at BroWn, F. DUcharrnel-and''J.•,Mil-
Burlington. On. Thursday rlast. . He
was in his 8:9th 'Year but had 'en- ' Favorite hyrnris of the .deceas- •
jOyed comparatively good ,health ed ' were -Ming: :Beautiful • floral
untila short Wire .before .' his., tributes were received from .. a
death. : ..' ,•., • ' • 'hest ,of relatives and 'friends,
. Mrs . Sn'iith..Was a daughter of Born in- trelan.d, :Mr, Fitzell
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LuekrioW druggiSt,' and'. S'. wen , years, to make his .hoirie in . .
Xri9Wn. to the older residents of Bruce County. - In 1880. 'he , mar:, '• , , . .
the. Village. She.'•'attended . the. iiiod .etho.pirie MacKinnon : of •
funeral; •-!and among others
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.ae7: .1-rOlyrood . moving to L'ucknOw; ''
.corripanying her were her sister, where they made their
•Tjatirt•t, ;MrS. J. W. • Armstrong of 1912, I.Vheri Mr. Fitzell. . iii,', bn
eoit .e.w teii sl t . • . .
the late George Berry, -a former came t c
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Ajax. to Tire fanilly followed
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. two ye rs ter going tc, a home-- .
ST. HELEN'S RESIDENT DIES 'stead 16 miles portb, of Richard, .
• " • . • ‘'-• in, the ;Whitkow district, where , • .•
Louis Weatherhead, a -lifelong they lived until the death of Mrs.',
resident or the St. Helens Fitzell in 1928.*Since that , time
the deceased made his 'home with
his .eldest daughter,. and
law, Mr. and Mrs. Sarri ,
Passed' aWay/in
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Hospital on Fray March 23rd.
He, wag 81. The funeral servIce'
was held in St. Helens United He leaves, • to mourn his loss
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I. THAT Jim Lyons.. IS confined. to tire on M cmda Yafte. ° • rnoon three 'daughters, :Mrs. S. R:
•his home With a, 'heart 'condi-
• - . etery. • • Edmonton; Mrs. G:. McLeod,
SOLD itEINLoss FAR.* •
° • , •Speers; three Sons Nelson Pert- •
MOVE TO :STRATFORD •
• • . • ,• • .• North.Battleford and Peter, Ver-
mihon A son Chester was.killed
mr• 'and Mrs.-.Iinddy Inglis • and
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with burial in Greenhill. dem:-
. . • .1Vfaymont; MrS, a: H. Scott •
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•THAT Roy Alton. of •Ashfield hag
1301.1.ght A.Tohn. MaeRae!s „home on,
Quality Rill. ,The transaction4-was
completed on Monday. . ,
Harvey Brook Gordon Brooks
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and Ernie CrawfOrd - •
Visiting .fhemibers who receiV.7
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ed initiatory degree also were
Orvis , Fletcher; Kiirtzville;
• Rus -
e11 Gowan; _Millard Gowan, • Jack,
• Wick and Wm.. G. Drennan of
Listowel. • • •°,
Si 'C. STOTHERS HONORED •
BY 0.A,C. STUDENT COUNCIL.
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&Others, Son of Mr. :arid •a telegraphist and- ope.tators :RECREATEONAL.: CENTRE ' : • : • • • • • • ' •••
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,THAT Zion Busy Bees re
turn to their home stage On
land, 'Oregon, 'U.S.A.; Ernest
three childreare moving this
week to Stratford to reside. Mrs, • • •• .•
Inglis was formerly Lillian Doyle, • , BORN • •
• a 'niece of Henry Caesar- of town.. MONTGOMERY in Wingharh. : •
Friday, night to present their
play, "4 Pair of Country
Rilddy recently .gold his Kin-. 'Hospital ,on Monday, .March 26th
• Kids"? for the
TownshiP. farm ,to"Ted Me- :to Mr. and Mrs. ;Donald Mont- •
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• •Clenaghan, .and has pureliaged a 'Qgoniery •of Winghzm, , (formerly
THAT Donald Agnew, son or Mr,
tile ditehing,,rnachine. ' , .Barbour of Fordyce), . •
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nacF Mrs. A..C..Agnew is .taking .
• .DAMAGE DONE AT •
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Mrs. Steve Stothers of Fergus,'t th C.N.R. depot at DUNGANNON. •
FAIR'
• The Recreational Centre was •
HAD GOOD YEAR
last Saturday, evidently. the work • '•
has: WOn•several .honOtary awards 1
• • it the. Ontario''Agricultural . . ,• _104.. • . • :
the Man who asks advice is lege. He Was one °of eight senior THAT, there was ar.'bread famine'
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thin he whe of- students 'to win • the. Students' •,in s digtrict overthe Easter
• •• ' ••ability as an all round student. exhausted in town on Saturday
fersjt, ' Council award for exce • tional e,ekzerd._..„Breacl supplies.AKere
HIP INIURED IN
'‘FINAL GAME
'Donald Thompson is spending
the Easterholidays lying around
;•'..home, as a' result of an.. unusual
' -hockey injury he received :last
•.Thuraday, night, in •Nobleton, as
LucknOw juiveniles,-,iplayed the.
final •game with Belton .:•for' the
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Ontario "D." title;
• Don's. injury was receivedearly
m the second period when he was
boarded, , causing him to, lose the
, •use' of his right leg. Aided froM
the ice, the fear of a• hip frac-
ture. was dispelled. iy Dr. W. V.
Johnston; who had 'aecoMpanied
• . thetearn, and by ,a, Bolton, doctor
who was at -the
dressing-roOnil examinatiori!
dikovereci a piece of one . torn
from the; hip- -where the leg
theattaches to the hip bene.
• Donald was tightly 'strapped for
the trip home, ,iand a subsequent
X-ray substantiated the diagnos-
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S. The injury is "unusual but not
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rare, although it is the first *time
•' doctors have run. into such
a case. * ••• 1
A • , The injury 'prevented"Dork from
1StePPI g 'bot -Ward, but he gels
PUrid in reverse and by sWing-
irkg the leg forward and is .now
regainihg the locomotion of the
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• limb. In the meantime :his' act-
• ivities are limited. '
It niny be• at the 'Chunk of
•L",Ine*il Pulled too far .from the
• hipto knit into place again.
• this ease it will gradually dis-
integrate.' No perita6ent 4111aFe
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• S.C. also received the maJor • afternoon, and some unexpect-
xtra curricular work in • phil-
harmonic andliterary activities,
as well as the philharmonic . M
award for three ;years service
"C" award for sriecial effort in.
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with that seCiety,Meltidingthe
ed. baking of -rolls biseuits etc
• Was necessafY in homes Caught
short by the. "famine". • ' •
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college band: • .'• .• ,FIRE.,SUI4DAY
S. ...T.. KILFATRICK.'‘FASSES
,•One, of Ashfield Township's
rriost esteemed residents, Samuel
James Kilpatrick paSsed away on
Nfonday, at his horner Ie was 74
Years of. age; . .
The funeral .service was held
in Dungannon United Church on
Wednesday afternoon with inter-
ment in Dungannon cemetery.
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NIPPED' IN BUD
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4hat' broke: out • Sunday .evening
in the hying roorn, of. Oscar Hod-
gins liar/lelaverted a Major °con-
flagratiom 'Damage ,•,-,waS° confined
tO.., a .day bed; ..15aby buggy and
Some, Clothing:,
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Mr.., and Ms Hodgins :were in
the, kitchen of their home when
IVIrs. :Hodgins' attention was at-:
traeted by .what she thought was
„A.m..... tz:•••••4•4•,,,....,.
'.;.-••••• 1°,f••:••,*: / • .. ;:- • :•‘•--,*•*-re'vbra•itar-light 111111 4,111e yard.
• .,, i • , ,,, Stepping into the front room,
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41,0s,.pitgi, .on.,.:1-....Y01.1qd the ....d4Y4bed ablaze
and the:-roorn,-filled with, sineke,
:Monday; March 26th,, to Mr. and
A fire alarrrywas turned in, and
Mrs. 4 Aubrey 'Toll Of .B.1Y•th. ,(nee.
.the Brigade made.a speedy run,
,Marie MacCrOstic), a daughter:: ..
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'the scene of •some damage , • , , • •
of some ilds of public school age. _s• aitoTeiheter_. jueiridg_tanhnepfr,n.a.nAngitialciumltuereat.1
doze holes were kicked or
By repeated • pounding
on March 47th with a ,good,
attendance. The following slate.
of officers, weer . elected:. ,pres., . •
• punched ' through- the ten -test partition, of the'school room 'in -
the 'South 'wing. Three new sheets
of the Material were needed. to
.repair the damage.
In the north • wing ;decorations
were torn down and ', . chairs
• thrown helter Skelter. More .re-
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succeeded by Then, in 'getting the
'SELLS HEREFORD AT BULL .,.. fireqinder control, by tossing the
SALE LAST WEEK FPR ..$625 flarning' mattresS. and the baby
• • buggy oUt the .'front door. The
George KennedY,sold a Hero- buggy had , been sitting at ,,the
iford junior bull calf, at the. bull, Mot of the 'day bed. • .
sale in Toronto last week for Just where, or how the blaze
$625.• •start4,d: was unknown.. • • •
George :MacDonald of- Htfron :The • baby was sleeping in a
Township conSigneci four young bedroom just off the sinoke-filled
3'senior*CalveS and *1 juniir living room, and might 'easily
which gold fkom $475 to $575, to have been smothered had, the
average ,oVet -$2,100.. ' outbreak not been discovered
" hen it Ntta8 The other children'
SteVenson of Poi t. A 7
:bert was -p 'buyer at the *Sale, were also' in, bed at the time the
pukc1aiflg a Hereford bull froin 'fire was discovered shortly be -
the irL4,' fore •, •
Gordon •SteWart, lst vibe How-
ard Sproule; 2nd vice, 'John Ben...
nett; .directors, Reg McGee; Cecil
Johnston; Eldon Culbert; .Ralph
•Godfrey, Nelson' Culbert, Harvey ,
Culbert, Melvin Dickson,.•Allan
Reed and Alvin Kerr; aisociate. . *
volting was the use of the north
directors, Elmer GrSham, Alviin •
'wing as, a lavatory, spite of
these facilities being available j- Sherwood, Geo. Errington, Omar
the buildingA• • .
-•• • Brooks, Everett Finnigan, .Thos. .• •
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CONDITION IS CRITICAL • Culbert, Hugh Bennett, Harold:,
. ..! ; 'Elliott; Wm. Caldwell, Bain Mc -
jack MacMillan is quite poorly Donald; Ronald Treleaven,' 'Ivan
at his home here. Afflicted With 'Henderson, , Neil McAdam, Geo.,
a very serious; heart condition, Alton, John IliVett; sec.-treas., • •
MacMillan' made a miract:11" Marvin •Duru1` .,••
?us recovery a couple of yeGordonars Stewart repe,ted "a
. ago, but this winter has had re- successful year% and the fair, date '
Actirrent.,oattatkt.-that yhave* weak-4was ':fiet-ford,Thursclay„,.:-Sepf.a27tli. • ••'.' •
ened. him greatly With little hope 1 A gift of fruit Was given T. M',
AloW,entertainedjor Iii§,recoVery, ) Durnin, secretary, who, is ill. It ..
• ' I ° • '• ' decided to advance the rent •
EASTER SERVICES WELL 1 of the hall from $10 to: $12, Eldon
ATTENDED LOCALLY • •.•Culberit• gave a very satisfactory.
• .,• and detailed; aceountof. the. re-'
Large..congregations were in at- turns from the hall during hi&
tendance ' at local churches lorterm as'. caretaker. He was bgain • -
special :Easter services on Good given charge of it. Thebookwas;
Friday and Easter • Sunday in discussed and arrangements made
commemoration of the Crucifix- for revising the prize list. It Was
'ion and Resurrection, • decided' to Secure a list 'a • Suit-,
In. St, *Peter's Church on ,Easter able crafts for ,indoor exhibit.r,
morning Choral • Eucharist was 'At. cominittee of „six men was
observed .at 11 a.m., with Don- appointed to look aPter fixing I
ald Stewart and Guest Mitchell the ttrack.
as 'servers, Rev. A. S. Mitchell c° The president expressei ap-i '
spoke, on "The Meaning of ,the preciatien, of the generous sup-
Paksoyer", Mr. .Basil Pappas was port the Society has been accord -
Soloist with Miss Elizabeth Welsh ed by business Men in the neigh -
presiding • at the organ. The altar, boring "towns' and the several
flowers were in memory of fent- eduncils.. Their continued support
er parishioners. • is kihrily• solicited.
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