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THE LiVCKNOW SENI1141;‘, iAJCICIIQW1 QlSriA.P.I0 4
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rgan ancl Ena Saw Swiss AIps
nd Paris On European Tour
Ilefore Morgan 4fid Etna Hen-
derson left on a two months' trip
to Europe. arid the Old Country;
• •We requested' Mrs. Henderson to
•write for TheSentinel describing
• their trip.
'The f011owing article.rwas pen-'
;led in Paris ,ctri July. 22nd, and
•.h,:descrilbes most inter ingly the
'highlights ,oftheir tour.,- of the
Continent. • .: •• • •
paris,•`France,, '
•Jul.y 22nd, 1951
Tear Cam,, .
We .arrived in Paris last.night
'after a rnost interesting .trip an•
the-eontinent.• •
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We sailed from. New York on
,-board the Queen Elizabeth, Sat-
0urday 3uly 7th. Jut after leav-
ing New.York we saw -the spec-
' tacular-loil fire at Newark, N.' 3.,
••'where over one hundred,oil tanks.
explodedi
We were five.days in crossing
• the. Atlantic. Life. ,on board ship
•. Was a very leisurely " one. The
•• weather as good and 'had, a
fairly calm. crossing, 0• .
Our first sight. of ]and •Was
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France' for the. Queen ° Elizabeth
doCked at Cherbourg.' This liner
Cannot go right, into the harbatir
• because : of war wreckage lying
in the bottom of the harbour •A
small boat comes ont ;to take in
the 'paSsngeri •Early . that Mori*0 0 ,
ing our ship pas.sd salvage crevvS
Working On the submerged ,Sub-;;.
marine,,_Affray,which sank 'lastMay. • ' •
••' We docked. at Southampton On
Thurday, ..July:' 12th, It *as -a•
thrill, indeed; to set foot on Eng-
• lishsoil, a land SO full of history
•and tradition. 'my first irnpres-
sion of .Eriglancl was the many
, - tiled roofs, all red, and the count•
less eliithneys.•W had one day
in London before WE left for the/
• coritinent. We walked .te Trafal.
•' gar SqUare-; PiecadillY Circus and
• • 4.;: • to St Paul's: Cathedral. This
• cathdral. is magnifcent. It, wag
designed by ,Sir, •Christpher
• Wren, who is binged in the crypt:,
We also saw the. tombs of Nelson
and Wellington and the last rest
ing place Of Jellicoe Beattie and
Kitchener. • ,
• In the evening we Walked ;to
uc)r.inghAin,Palace,_ and. to Clar-
ence HouSe,the home of Princess
• Elizabeth., Here and there we
••• passed bombedout pates.,'. .•'
•.Saturday, .July 14th, we
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went td. Dover from where we
crossed• the -English. Channel to
Calais, Trance. There A very Mod,
ern bus Awaited us. Our • driver
was' A Trenchinan and our tour
guide was a 'Belgian.. There were
280 on our tour and they p4ved
to be • a vey jolly crowd. ••
• n France we passed thraugh
Armitieres Lille and Flanders.
We crossed into . Belgiuin to ar-
rive at 'Brussels for .our first
night: Brussels is " ry beauti-
4
ful city „with man 19 ely horpep
and we Were tgl ha 'e wealth
of Belgium is centre there.
We went: on to • 'Luxembourg,'
a duchy te the south Of Belgium.
We stayed in the capital which
is also called Luxembciuri The
O steel mills here , are the 8th larg-
est producing ones in the world
and the People in the Capital de-
riVe „their -living, directly •or in-
directly from thisbuiness. •
-Switzerland was our next des
tination, but .we had to cross a
bit' of 'France again -and alse a
Short t drive through Germany to,
get there. In France we •crossed
the. fahrnOue Magiriat Line and on
through such plaes• as Nancy,
Metz, A1sace4,orraine; and into
Switzerland. There we. followed
the Rhine river for a time Thi-•
country: fs very beatitiful and so
tidy. While. drivirig along the
guide pointed, out the place -where
Queen Astrid of Belgium (first
wife of Xing Leopold) was:killed
in a car accident in 1938 or 39.
We drove through the, tOwn of
Altdrf, 'birthplace • of ;William
Tell. We spent one night in Li..
cerne, Switzerland and it is 'a
Very peautiful resort. There We
heard sorne• real Sivviss 'yodelling.
To ket to InterlalF6n.Sw14erland,
we' had to CrosS the Swiss Alps
at a place called Susten Pass. We
elinibed 7000 feet.for 11/4 hMirs,
in low gear .to get to this pais,
which was only cleared 0 off snow:
end ice eighteen . days ago.', At
the top of .thispass •we were;.able
to throw snawballs`for there is
plenty Of snow there. 'QUI- guide
told us that this Pass Wasblock-
ed by 60 feet' of ice and SnOW
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this Winter. Thep We went down
the mountains to a• lovely town,
Interlaken,, Which is nestled be-
tween two lakes. . 00
We had a day, of leisure at
•this place which issurrounded
by .mOuntains. W/hile 'there. we
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Yusi FOR T joAVI,
•'.11.1St for 'today i will tryto
live through this. day only land
not tackle my Whole life's prOb-
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lem at once. I can. .4o sornething.
for eight hours that would appall
me if I felt that 1, had to keep
it -up 'for a lifetime
Just for today I will be haPpy,
This assumes to be trtie What
Abraham Lincoln said that,.°t
folks are as•happy asthey make
trOrtheir minds to be":
•just for today will • adjust
Myself to what is,: and not trY to
adjust everything 40 •y own de-
sires. I Will take my "luck' as
it comes and fit 'inirielf •to 4t
Just for todlay I Will •try to
stremthen mY Mind! I will study
I will.learn something useful.. I•
will not be a mental:loafer. I will
read something :that requires
fort; thought and concentration,
justfoir:n ttohdrre .wI
will', exercis°
mysoul
.somebody a good turn • and riot
.get found out—if anybody knows
of it, it will not cOunt. 'I /will
'at least two ,,things I • don't
want to ;.do• just for exercise. 1
will not showanyone that my
feelings , are hurt. They may be,
hurt, but today. I wril" not shoiiv.
Just for toaay.1 will be' agree-
able. 1 Willlook as Well As I Can;
dress !becomingly, talk' low, act
courteously,. • .criticize'. • not one.
bit, not find fault with anything'
and nottry to".iniprove orlate anybody except.. myself:
Just for today- .,I will have h
program: I may not. follow. it ex-
actly but 1 will have it...1 will.
.Saire myself. •from two , peati—,
hurry and indeciOon...
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Just or today I will have, a
quiet; half 'hour all. by' MYselt
and relaic. During. this ,half hour
sometime I will try ,to get abet
ter perspective of 'my. life.
lust for today .1. will 'be .un'
afraid.' EspeCially r not be
afraid .to enjoy what: is beautiful
and to. believe • that ,as Is give to
•the World so the world',will :giv
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at. • Authorized inveStrrient for Trust
• Funds
•No fiuctuation in Principal
Amounts Of $16q.00 and, up
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went, 4000 feet up :to the lop of
a.,mountain. by cable -car. There.
we 'got some .splendid pictures
Of Jungfrau, one Of Switzerland's
most famous mountains. Inter
laken was ° tkke first town we had
been in; on.. the 'continent Where
there is al large:number Of Erig,,
lish speaking tourists. We drove
to 'Berne, capital of :Switzerland
and found it a. very.. interesting
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Ve were sorry • to: leave this
country. The Swiss Alps are mak,
nifieent;in. Many. :Wayslike; our
C though-.-per---
haps not so' rugged. In all, we
enjoyed, our Visit in Switzerland
very much.' •• • .
• Again .we came inta France,
We; passed through 131,4rgundy,
the head of the Wine district
and saw field 'iupon • field'„ of
graps. :We stayed overniftlit , in
-the-town 'f-AuttinF,'Lln-Lottr-•hotel
there was a retoni. where Napol,
eon and JpSephirie stayed in 1802.
'NYO-, girls in Our tour had • :the
moth for that night. ',We arrived
• in Paris Yesterday . afternoon
Last night we had a tour othe
city. It is. attnarvelous city, unique
in all its architectire. Many
bouleyards are, wide and tree-.
lined ,andO there, are beautiful
floWer gardens. Froin our • hotel
can see the Eiffel, Tower,- Are
de Triomphe, Seine River ancl
Notre' Darne .datherlral. .This
Morning viiited the Eiffel
Tower arid . this afternoon We
took' a bus tour to' Versailles
Miles ',train • Paris) • and in the,
immense Palace Of -VersaiileS: we
V,LAVci' the , table where the Treaty
of Versailles Was ,Signd in June
• okfter four days here, we re
turn ,to :London. On August '1st
we -leave on a tor of England
and Scotland, ' • •h
• We •haye enjoyed our viSit to
, the contineht :vry muh, „SOte of
their euqtoms are quite different
to ours. Our French i.S* not So
good but We manage to make
ourelves understood, Now I Can
•say nlost, fluently "cafe ab
We, are -lookirr. forward tie
tour of England arid Sctland.
• SincerelY; '
Eno Hendersn:
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PEi Si. 014 FORM
SIMPLE • TO.
old ages
secTuhrliY'a‘PisPip.cr:tbi°ab41;f°thre
government .ques4onna1re on re -
Cord. For authority to make a $40
p monthaYment, starting he,
end of:Jnuary, 1952, the'director
of old .aige security has to knoW.
cdilu• sYjairotyw,,.°,,•lth95i:. 1:11ea.t:on
re-
ceiving federal .old, age pen,.
ovr, and. voitt is not now re-
forms are to be filled in by
any one Who today. is 691/4 or
1. That you will be 70 in Jap
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g, That you have 2,.4years•
• •`.,dence in Canada: The appli,
kcant :is...asked to .give partiCU-
.•lars•Of..Wilere he hs' lived. 'and
for' what periods.since• 1931..,
With thee. two obj.ectiVes 'the
for* halve wasted,n& 'space or
time asking nimcessary.. ones-
tions,.Only one thing is repeated.
In three different.places is the
warning not .tO send .in the ap-
plication, if you are 'already re-
ceiving a federal, governMerit old
• age pension of any amount. All
these • pensioners will be trans-
ferrdo to the new r011s: autoinati-
aily. • If you ,are getting $40 a
month 'old age pen.sion it .Will,
ecintinue et the • saine ieyeL If.
YOu are getting a smaller amount
Will 'be raised to $40 at the
end of next January without your
having to do anything about it
Application- forms will
Available at post .offices across
Cana4.•
The applicant* form listi the
• Sart of •:clacumerithry eVicierice
• that will be•accepted as ,proof of
ate, including birth Or baptismal,
eitificaes, records
Bibli, church -rolls or registers,
Marriage ° records,' cOnnunion.
certificates, naturalization eertif-
icates'. and aelinoWledgernentSaf
age by insurance camPanies:,
If ; the. aPplicant'. Can :obtain
none of these he is instructed to
Send arty dcUnient.he •has shW-
irig age If he .has ;nothing .to
proye age he is to send hiS apt-
pliCation With A note Stating, that
faet and the' department' will ad•
vise him What to •do ' about it
One of ,the last resorts :willbe
cheek with ;the eensus',-recorda
• of 30 years ago. The census Act
will not allow diseloiire,-even
O for this
is Purpose, of individual
forfnation • on 'any More 'recent.
date. ' •
There are ,two Plages provided
far listing places of residente the
first for the period up to Decem-
ber 1931, add1 the second. ,an.,
mare •important •far the 16 -year
priod after that tirne. , For • this
second period the applicant is
asked to 1st „Place's of ernploY-
Merit. ,EmPloy.rnent-,of course has
nothipg4-de-m,Eith-Lreceipf-Of-old
age security bid, the nafrnes of
employers, Can be used . as ,a
check -back on the infOrmatiOn: it
is hoped fOr this reason that any
one who can give, this infrma-
tion 'With 'rea.sonable. aocuracy
do sor
The -form calls for the . names
f-tWo-personsH-outsicie-the4a
ily Wha have knowledge Of the
facts; about residende :as refer-,
• ences.. lf the applicant can't sign.
his or her riarrie the mark must.
. be 'witnessed by two pefions. •In
any event the forth requires the
signed declaration 6f A non-rela-
tetifying' to' the. identity of
the applicant: This witnOs does
not have to vouch for 'the aeur,
acy of the infOrmation. • .
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NEPHEW KILLED
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NEAR- KINCARDINE
Dvid 10 -year-
,
old son of Mr. ,and Mrs. Melvin
Dahmer of Kincardine ..Townhip
Was killed Instantly on:. Friday
.4fternoon when struck by a truek
On Highway No. 9* thred Miles
east Of Kincardine. •
The yOung; lad is a nephew of
Mrs. Lloyd Cline ,of Paramount'.
David • Was riding an the .high.;,`
way with two • young friend,
When, it mias. repotted, his bike
Werved siiddilly, throwing the
lad off into the path .Ofthe truCk,
tefore could scramble' out' of
the Wa5. the .truk hit him.
Pavid stiffeied .two.•fractured
legs,•a trashed died. and head
injuries arid died almost' instant-
dIte truck' Was John't
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much thei..,4ghlenee the daily
lives of ,' the. people,.:Not °always
dphavtsheitpeOisPlustrea:1aizse.iwta-cl,l,nddritoii
might not be,so•easy to influece, - ., • .
thern! I have alWays had a Vamp-,
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spot in my heart for the rural
Weekly/ and. still believe that •it
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.inis.:nniieys.senti•,_al faCto. r.in 'any coin_ . ., ,. .
.."I intended dropping in wIgn 1 ° • ;
was up. last winter but the wea-
ther Was so, bad that I ',Eid not
•get A .chance. to 'call on y.ou.• As:
a matter of fact; I spent the ater; • 0 ' • •
noon I. went up • with 'Charlie' '.
IvlacDonald. at Blueirale. He ht" . •
taken a radie •broadeast that ' '
morning and. :had oVer-done it. •
With the retzlt. that he •was look-.. ... ' • •'.
ing Very ill when I arrived , We
sat and talked all afternoon and° • . . -
I had. the feeling that lShould .•
never see him again aiive otherr: • , •
Wise% I .should. have left earlier. : . ..
•He Went to 'the h9spital a few, . '
days later. That day,. he was his
old self; full of stories and fun. . • . .
We lost a fine Mari to, the ChurCh ' • : I.: ',
and:the community when he died. : .:
Isle did a great. deal ta.malte the
name of Lucknow .wll. known,
thratigbout. canada.'
With 'every good, • wish arid
fraternal ',greetings. • ,
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noOri but didn't hit one. . •
Hewitt, 16 -year-old ion Of Mr. •
and, Mrs. Otto 'Hewitt; A. 4..4,
Kincardine. • , •
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