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FALL .MAIN, ST.
A , fall on Main St,' on Satur-
day afternoonalong about Rae &
Porteous Store resulted, . in. Mrs.
Charles ' •Congram , stiffering a
fracture of the right , arm, be-
tween the e)bowland the should -
she was, taken to Winghani
Hospital after the ,injury was x-
rayed at. Dr. ' Johnston's office..
Congratn'was: :able to leave
the hospital the first' of the week
;and is with ,her daughter,. Mrs.
Shielis.
Mrs, P. W. 'Hoag :has' had her
left forearm . in a. cast for about.
the past month 'iis a result of.
breaking n bone inthe wrist in
a fall on the cellar stairway.
Harold Cook has his head and
shoulders enc lased in a cast hav-
ing suffered a.neck fracture when,
struck by a• falling limb.
EXPECTS TO GO TO
KOREA IN :SPRING
Joe Whitby of the Canadian
Navy, who has been taking ' a
special course at Halifax; for some
time, has been drafted aboard
'ship again,• and expects to go to
Korea in .the spring. He is on
the Huron. Joe won't get suffici-
ent time off. at either Christmas:
or New Year's. • to..get home for
the holiday. '.
LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 17th, 1952
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WIF1. SURVIVES HUSBAND
LESS 'THAN A. MONTH
1.1106. E. 'McDonagh received
a word . On Thursday Of the death
of. his sister -in law, Mrs. Alex.
McDonagh which occurred in
Vancouver on D.eceir berg 8th.. She
was 81 and succuriibed tip- a heart: .
attack, having, survived her . hus-'
•bandless; than a month. He pass-
ed' away"'on Ndvem'ber 13th
Mr.. and Mrs McDonagh were
married 81 'years ago on 'June
24th They lived most. Of ,'their
married life at Russell, Manitoba
and had spent the Past,two 'years
with,nembers. of' ,their iemily: in
-:Vancouver,.
Charli4., visited . -with -. them, at
the coast a year ago, last Octorber.
G. MURRAY : COUSE
has this week assumed his ' new
duties as manager of the local.
branch: of the Bank of Montreal,
succeeding ' C L. Smithwho.
leaves Thursday. for Blenheim,
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SMI.,,IT H FAMLY •
•On Tuesday evening of 'last
week: 'the • congregation •• of .'St
Peter's Church, Lucknow, met at`
the .,Recreation 'Centre ' :to • honor
Mr. and, Mrs. Charles Smith and
Charlene who•, will leave shortly
for Blenheim: ?Mize winners in
therprogressive"euchre were Mrs.
Temple Clark atid . Lorne Reid,
with "the consolation, .,Mrs..Mil-
ler. Afterthe pleasant.; evening.
Of cards, Fred. McQuiyllin read the
presentation .. address; • and the
Wardens, Mr. T. Smith and Mr.
T. Salkeld; presented two 'lovely.
blankets, to. Mr. and' Mrs.: Smith
and Charlene. Mr. Smith replied'
suitably :in a • short . address of
thanks, The ladies of the .parish
served a•delightful lunch.'
Lucknow, Ontario,•
• Dec. 9th, 1952.
Mr. and Mrs: Charles Smith
and 'Charlene,
It is with regret' that we hear.
that you are leaving our . com-
••munity. We shall miss'. you ..at.
your aecustdmed . place in the
church service, we : shall miss Mr..
Smith's • excellent help in the
business of ' the church, we shall
miss Mrs. Smith's help in the
• Ladies°Guild; in fact ' we. shall
kniss you ' very much..
We wish to thank you for all
that you have done to • further.
the church work- of St. • Peter's,
Lucknow.
You have made many friends
iboth in: the church • and in ' the
community and we are Sure that
the: same will be :true in your
new 'place . of • appointment. We
Wish you much health and hap-
piness ,inthe years ahead and'
much success in your work.
At this , time of year we wish
that you `will enjoy the blessings
of Christmas and may. . have a
Happy and Prosperous New Year.
We are gathered here tonight
to 'show our appreciation of your
presence with us and we, ask you
"° to accept these gifts as visible
tokens of the same,
Signed On behalf of the Con-
STORES OPEN'TODAY
Lucknow' business places will -
remain open Thursday afternoon,
and on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings of, next
week. •: ,
FORMER'LANGSIDE LADY
BAD ' LEG AMPUTATED
The; many friends of Miss Grace
Richardson. of Teeswater learned
with ' regret* of the very serious
operation she underwent in Vic-
toria Hospital,.. London, on :Tues
day of : last week, for the removal.
of her right leg ; at the hip, •
Grace is a• daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Richardson, formerly
of ,the. Langside`distriet. She, suf-
fered a • fall about a year ago that
caused the ''limb to trouble her
and • when . treatment failed' to.
bring. relief it was discovered that
a condition had developed :which
made .the major amputation im-
perative,
HELD FAREWELL .PARTY
FOR: 'CHARLENE SMITH
About twenty-five .girls . of
Lucknow High School met at • the
home ' of Carolyn .Gibson, last
Wednesday ev'enirig for a 'fare-
well :party for Charlene Smith,
who' leaves the end • of the month
with her .parents for .Blenheim.
Audrey Ross assisted Carolyn
in arranging the. ,party, at which
Charlene was' presented with a •
lovely compact:
RECEIVES COLORFUL
N' BOOKLET
AUSTR.A►LL"i.
.Rev. H. L. Jennings has r e-
ceiived a ' colorful publication,
'`Bushland•.. 'Bouquet";, front; his
mother in Australia. It is a
unique collection of some of . the
.,
Most popular and richly colorful
of •Australia's wild flowers, print-
ed .from direct natural ' color
photographs.
The spring wild flower- beauty
•starts early in August and when
spring has exhausted its beauty,
early summer gives the .blazing.
orange Christmas; bushy
greg'ation of St Peter's, Luck -,./\"Yo int re§tete in scanning
210w,, Tr,. "T •Tennin s minister; '"111, '1' rd 'r`.. "" ..+'-+ •'d son -
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' " 'yel . wfiidns.
THAT Miss Susan..MacNaugliton
has. gone to Toronto, where she
is employed at the' home:. of
Mr. and Mrs, Frank King (nee
Rachel. MacDonald), who re-
cently returned from a trip to
Mexico.
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THAT the Lucknow District High
School band will present. ' 'a
Sunday afternoon. band concerf
in. the Town Hall, ' at which.
iMr.:. W., C. Attridge,'. will be
guest' soloist.
THAT .proceeds .,'of the benefit
,'.dance held recently at Dungan-
non'for George Turton will be
used to assist inbiyiig' a wheel
'chair. George suffered' a broken
back last• June,and it is quest
tionable . if he will walk again.,
The Young man is a 'past pres-
ident
ideent 'of The Colwanash' Junior
Fanners, who ' sponsored. the
,.event
THAT receptions Were held Fri=
day evening in . Lucknow in
honor of Mr and Mrs. BiltBolt
and• at Holyrood in honor of
• Mr. and Mrs. •Jack -Gilchrist.
:THAT 'Mrs. Dave Alton's :,an-
nual Christmas
•annualChristmas gift to her four
•boys•'away'frOin e i els,:
Jack and Ewart . Webster, .• .s'a
/ subscription to the old.. Borne
. paper.. Mrs. Alton,who is crip
• pled with rheumatism, is 'in her,
83rd • year.. She '` is presently
making her home •With `' her
:daughter, : Mrs. W. G. Reed and
Mr: Reed.'
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THAT . P. Mi• Johnston is.. assist-
ing the Post Office staff during -
the. Christi'nas 'rush. •
THAT Miss. Patricia .Gagen,: who.
is taking; .Ma nursing' course at
the University of Western On-.
• ,tario, was the winner of a $75
bursary 'awarded by t h e
hO.D,E. She was pictured in
the' Free Press last week with
;other award 'winners:' Her
. mother was .formerly ' Almeda
' 'Durno :.of • Lucknow:
THAT 'Kattleen, Lane. and :Joyce.
Baulch, Stratford Normal stu-
dents, were practise toaching
lastweek in Kinloss. ,
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THAT there were nine tables.at
the Auxiliary .Shoot party on'
Friday night, the winners be-
ing . Mrs. 'Marshall .•and 'Frank
Hamilton. The parties :Will 'be
resumed • the second • Friday' in
January.
THAT overnight parking on vill-
age, streets is again . prohibited'.'
during the . winter as this pre-
' vents the proper snowplowing
• of the streets, Such vehicles are
• . subject to removal at the own-
er's risk and expense. •
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THAT Reeve Gordon Stanley of
Ripley is.;. a candidate for the
1953 Bruce County wardership..
Others in the field are Thomas
Stevenson of Chesley and Wil-
liam Winters', of ' Walkerton.
Duncan Munn. visas Ripley's' last
warden.
THAT there will 'be no milk de-
livery locally on either Christ-
. inaS
hrist•'inas 'or. New Year's Day.
THAT a water heater' advertised
last week in the "Want Advt."
column, attracted more th -„
ons arose• ''-• wit'!
EIGHT PAGES
JAMES DRENNAN PASSES.. I
, � Fl ND OLE IN FOG
Mr. James: Drennan, father of TO LAND PLANE
Wilfred Drennan of .town, passed
A former • Lucknawite, Mel •
Stewart, and his passehget, Milt
Zimmerman of Preston; had an
exciting few Minutes .on. Tuesday
of last week, when they had to
make . a forced `landing of : their
Chipmunk smgle=engine aircraft.
A : heavy blanket ' of • fog and
failure • of the', aircraft's instru
ncients combined to .force tahem to
make : an '•.emergency ; landing , on:
a . farm in the 'Milton district,
Previous'. efforts to land at 'Gait
and Toronto had been unstccess
ful., .. ;
The, gas supply ;was • rdnning`
low when the two,,,airmen found
a ' hole in ' the fog blanket; and
Mel` set the 'Chipmunk dawn for
a prfect' three-point landing :on'
a comparatively level farm :field,
and no damage was ' done.
The owner of the farm said °the ,
plane circled his house --four times '.•
before landing, and was' flying so
avi . he could see • the exprression
on. the faces of the fellows:. inside.
Mel, who . is .1na"t tiger of the
• The deadline for. news :copy Waterloo -Wellington' , airport at
away' in Goderich Hospital. ori
Tuesday .,morning from. a heart
attack; which the suffered on Sun
day at:' his home in ,Goderich. He
was in his 88th year.
CHRISTMAS GREETING,
• ISSUE NEXT WEEK
The Sentinel will be .pub
lished a day "earlier 'next
week. It will be offthe press
' Tuesday' for distribution in
Wednesday's mail,' and will •
carry the Christmas Greet-
ingso f . ny -local `business
establis encs.
i ' •
•
Getngadvertisements not
e
: already arranged for ..must` be
in our hands by Friday at six
o'clock. '
T h e Sentinel preceding
New ' Years will also • be a
. day earlier and; will be pub=.
lished on. Ttiesday, December
30th, carrying ' New• Year's
• .greetings from : from local mer-
chants. '
' for 'bot'h these issues is Mon-
day ;at 'six o'clock, but copy
that. can• be in earlier, must,
be.
Breslau, 'gad another thrill ; a
couple of weeks earlier, when his
Tiger Moth was overturned .on.
a, runway . at Milton airport.;
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Q U'E E N. TO SPEAK : S.S. CONCERT, COLLECTION
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1INAID.OFCOUNTYC.A.S..
H R I STMAS DAY '
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
Reeve Stuart E. . Robertson was '
will deliver her Christmas Da mWalkerton last Wednesday'
night :attending,
a meeting of the
message at 10 a.m. on December Bruce County' •MChildren's ' Shelter
25th. Her message will .be heard; ,Committee. A report: was given
on the Dominion network, :except at. that ,mieeting ,. of '; the. 'current`. "
•CJBC,, • and ' will; be repeated at
. _ .. __ _ ,, campaign _•rn �aad _ _ of _the_ C.A.S. , _
9.45 p.m. CJBC,: will carry the: work, when it was revealed .that
broadcast at 3 30'.: p m. the re ' ` •nese fr .the Lucknow.
' This'; will' be er •Maaesty's. first o :
w• , �Distrriet .w4��; ;
Christmas m a +e *om .'B I .
Reeve . Rorbetson wishes to •
.the`C- m
home to the peoples. of $ thank :all' organizations • and in- .,
monwealth and her first tiff cial
droduals''who have contributed to
broadcast as Queen. Already an; .allies cause.. Those who. might yet
eisperienced broadcaster, Her g
wish to do -so may forward their:
Majesty ' began at . the age of 14 donation: direct . to ' Mr. Donald
during the wear ...when;. she spoke
. Cameron at Walkerton , or leave '
to the; children of• the 'Common ° '
wealth.. Four. years later she was
heard launching as new battle-
ship, • and in 1947 ; she made her.
coming -of -age broadcast ' from,
Capetown. Several ot herspeeches
have 'been broadcast each. • year•
since tithen. ,'In• -'Canada last year
she' broadcast from Ottawa and•
a number' of other cities;she ;also .
. ;NEW MANAGER
:addressed' an international micro- A
hone .in the garden.of thASSUMES • DUTI ES
P,e White
House. Her farewell speech from •
St, • John's was a particularly Newly appointed manager of
memorable one. • "the Bank of Montreal's Lucknow
This traditional Christmas'Day
broadcast dates back . to '1932,
when -the- Queen's grandfather;
it ' at: The„Municipal Municipral Office or.
The Sentinel Office. .
The collection ';at`the .Presbyter.-
ed
ian foChu;rthirc::,hurulpIdoas:
Srhoolcon-
cert Wednesy nigt is eStmark- s:
branch is G. Murray-. Couse. He
succeeds Charles .L; Smith, who ; .
has 'been named manager • of the
King George V,' gave the , first bank's 'Blenheim office..:
message. Born • and educated at • St.
• .The lbroadcast will climax the ,Thomas, Mr. Louse •begah bis
program
career there in 1924..
During. the•sitteeedtng x years, he '4'
gained valuable' experience At
.•Various. B of M . branches in On-
tario, • including' those at Sarnia, •
London and. Windsor.
•
Mr. Couse received his first ap-.
pointrnent in 1940, as 'accountant:'
at . Leamington. Four . years later,
he was transferred, in a similar
capacity, to' :Suncoe, ,where he
was promoted to assistant man-
ager in .1946, • Prior to his present
MGBC's round -the -world
which commences at 9 '.a.m, arid.
is ' entitled, ' "The Queen's Inher-
itance". It will be followed •by
a program of carols by the Peace
Tower carilloneur, .Robert Don -
ell.'
GOT A GIFT PROBLEM?,
SEND THE SENTINEL!.
A gift 'that is appreciated the
Year round is a .new or renewal .. .
appointment;
subscription to Thebother!'
Lucknow , Mr. Louse • served
Sentinel.. No fuss, no Mbother Jst' for three years with the assistant'.
order it. and :we'll' send an at- • general manager's department iri
Toronto: � .
tractive,oard announcing the gift. 'Keenly , interested in the civic
;and community events Of the di:5-
GEORGE WEBSTER HAD tricts in which he has been sta-.
BEST SCOUT DESIGN ' tiohed, Mr. Couse, while 'in Sire=
coe, • was a member to the . Lions
'Local ' Boy Scouts have sub- Club; the Recreationcouncil' and
mitted a number. of designs for a the Little Theatre;,
distinctive' Saugeen District Scout Mr. Couse has • arrived here, to,
arm. badge. George Webster's'de•-take over his new duties, sue
sign was judged the best and he seeding. C. L. Smith who 'leaves
wins $2,00. Next ;in line was Thursday to assume' • his new
$ .00, followed by managerial post at Blenheim.. •
Teddy; Collyer.,: 1� � ., , ,�_ . ...��_. �� �...
Bill Robinson and George. flab Mr and'` Mrs. Cduse halve two
'kirk who each won 50c. • ; public school age Children, Paul, '
The best of these designs will . age 13, and r•Lyn, age 9. The
be entered in, the Saugeen .Dis'•= family will not move here until
cont 5t. •the latter part of the month and Mrr r r
+; r• ^,�....«w . < x ',r+. �vC : -:
u M••q. Smith h and Charlene plan, to
in here until than,
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