HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1949-09-08, Page 7THiTRS;.> sEPTEmptli, 8th, 1949
. OFFERS
SCHOL►RS1 ''
." A meeting of • the Bruce County
Federatipn of 'w Agriculture was
field in the Agjeultural Office,.
Walkerton. All the amenlbers of
the executive ,were present: Lloyd.
Jasper, Mildmay, pr idem; Aus-
• tin M
artin, Ripley; Wes . Matclfies,
All.enford; Eph Evans, Park
Head; Louis Davis, a Dobbinton;
AndrewMcTavish, Paisley; Don-
ald llrelan.d, : Teeswater; M'iltori
Bierw'orth, Elm!wood;. J.as. •Pow-
ers, • Chepstowe, sec-fieldman. •
• The .date of :the ,annual meet-
.. ing"• ;is. December ,4th at: Walker.,,
: ton.•xown'Hall at 2.00 p.rn.,, ,to:be
:,preceded by + a•••directors' naeetirig
'in the•:morningat 10 o'clock,.
IVIr
,George Geary ;agricultural
repre^sehtative for• ."Bruce ;County,
. etitivned the Federation to again'
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award a scholarship ' to some in-
terested .Junior •Farmer to ••the•
O.A.C.,.' Guelph. ' The Federatio. n
was reluctant .in: .awarding a
scholarship this, year on account
of the fact that' not sufficient in-
terest was being shown by- the
Juniors, as , only one applied for
it.`last year.' To. this Mr.. Gear'
replied that :at least 'ni ',nine' ,o.r ten
Juniors., :were • preparin ' them.-
. selves • for the contest. .
It
Was moved by 'Donald Ire-
.- land
re-'-..land .•and seconded. by . Andrew
McTavish. that the Federaticm
gain award 100.00. scholarship
$ �
to one Junior Farmer in .the:
County of ;• Bruce to Abe chosen
. by the president, secretary-anig,
George •Gear.: •
The contract for the printing of,
.
e Bruce` County Federaton of
the,
Agriculture ,Year ' Book`, was then
let. , 5500 'copies. of the 50 -page.
book; ,according to tihe-Fieldman's.
report, are to'i be sent:.out, one to`
each 'farmer in Bruce County, by
the first .of. Noyernber
Owing to the iirereased 'amount
•of Work for: the secretary,' it .was
incived':that the Federation 'pur-
chase.
pur-chase• some .office. equi.prnent to
• remain. th'e:,property:of 'the Fed
.eration.
The secretary reported that the,
Nat o-nal--FilM Board -Wished' ti -re
Federation .to set.. ip.,a FiIrn Lib.
. rary ' in each' Township. This was
considered: by the :executive too'
big and Uncertain 'an undertaking
• for the ofieldinan, and that he
•should: Wait to. see' if Co-opera-
tion could be received :from. other,
:-organizations interested in.' the
;project.
•Financial .assistance. was . Offer-
'
ffer •' ed to the ,.County .rarm; ; Forun;
Committee : 'for Mileage: to. a;
County: meeting twice a ..year.
Ashfield W.' M. S. •
The August, ; meeting of the
Ashfield • W.M;S...met-at. the home.
'of
ome'of Mrs.. XIector,,.`MacLean. /. Mrs.,
Neil G. MacKenzie, ::the pre5:i-,-
dent;.`was 'in, charge of the meet-
king, Mrs, 'Neil G, MacKenzie' of-,
fered prayer.. The. scripture read-
' ing was gi'v'en by Mrs. Dan' Mc-
' Donald. The roll call was'' .ans;
veered 'by naming: your favorite
.book in the Bible. Priscilla Rhoad
read Psalin • 126 and. Mrs.' Rev.
Rhoad' gave an explanatory Out-
line of the Psalm., 'Miss :Madge:
1VfacDonald of Toronto was pres,-:
Went and had: :prepared a.paper on
'China !which Anna Mae MacDon-
ald read..T,iie,•GLad Tidings spray-
er visas offered by Mrs. Donald R. .
MaceKnzie,, Mrs. Neil G.' Mac -
v Kenzie
and'Hector MacLean
sang, a. duet accompanied (by Mrs.
D.. A. Mac ar . Refreshments
were ` served and the ladies 'Spent
a social half hour. The' number
present; 30 -adults and3` children,
WORK 'ON HIGHWAY ,
•NEAItING :COMN•.
PLETIO.
Construction work on Highway
86 is nearing corri;pletion on the
six mile stretch west of Lu, ck
now, Powerfuh machinery was in
operation .during" the past three
• months, inwidening, cutting hills
andhauling, fill in.preparing this
;:road for a hard •top. -Several new
•culverts and ra couple cif bridges
were necessary In 'carrying out
the construction .!program,
This stretch; is now receiving
the final, tap dressing of *crushed'
•;;ravel. This is the third summer
in succession that road construc-
tion work has. been .dote ;between
An berley and L uoknowy and it
is e'xirieeted ' that' this; portion of
80 will be paved.,next •year,
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THE• • LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKl�OW, ONTARI$
Dungannon; .Native ,Passes •
William Edgar Thompson;:, ,58,
of Windsor 'land formerly of St.
Thoanlas, died suddenly, Thursday
in hospital; in " Windsor,,, M r .-
Thoinipson was born iii Dungan-
non, rerndviing to Windsor 31.
years 'ago- ;from St. Thomas, 4- e
was .a hydro: electric operator for
Essex county, He is survived
This . widow,. Ida;' four : brothers,
Adam, :,,Delhi; - ' Arthur, 'Dungan-
non;Charles . and Franklin, Lon-
don; 'three ai5ters, Mrs.: 1eorge
Kitson, Clinton;, -Mrs. Geprge
Bolding, Npolunt Forest and Miss
Maibel Thom;pso;, Dungannon,
Funeral service was "h.eld- .in
,Windsor '.Monday.•.
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FORMER MINISTER TO,
PREACH AT. DONNYBROOK
Dr. W. J. Mortimer, of `London
a foyDonnybrook,
rmer minister at Donn bro,
, ,
will return to :his old charge on
Sunday to preach anniversary••
HAIL AND GALES;
PAGQB SEVEN
This district Was swept by hail,,
gales and rain ..last Thursday
morning, `.!but little' ;damlage of
any consequence was reported'.
The • storm broke . in. 'the ,early
hours:of Thursday Morning, ac-
companied by hail in some sec-
tions. s. From before daybreak, to
'mtidhmorn, indg• torrential rain Was
whipped •around by a gale of 50
mile an hour velocity, that blew.
itself out by Gate .afternoon.
• ,Brunt of .the stows vitas felt
along the lakes: At Point Clark
an od farniliar.landrnark, a state-.
y ,silver.. poplar was? blown
t j ' the:
�own.This stands ust,t
edge `of the..lightliotise property
and'°fell:to 'the, east without doing.,
m,
any daag.e •Whipped: -.up by'' the
gale'the'�sea `rolled in' far above"
the: utsual storm• highwater. mark.
'Drumhead Service: Sunday
The annual Drum'head.:Service
of'•Zone Cl .will be held in Ripley.
on Sunday afternoon, with the
parade forming at the Public
School grounds' at 1,,30; .Membe;•s
of the •Luckhow Branch who
:plan to : attend will' meet he at
1.00 -sharp.
Reports For Training -
Jack . Price, rugged Goderich
Juvenile defenceman has been
notified by the Springfield, Mass.
Hockey Club, to .'report for6 train-
ing. at Barrie 'on'. September '' 11th;
and will- join. *Galt Juniors when
"they open their training damp .on
iSeptei ber 19th. Jack, is • the son
of ,Mr. . and ..Mrs.. Fred Price of
Gbderich' and a nephew of P. M.
•' Janston ,'of town.
services .afternoon and evenin.
Itis .some-,f�:fteenYear-s since -he I
'was:: pastor : at .Donnybrook: Rev.
Mor •"::nrr sr:xv ed for over 20
yea*r'S on ' ,the Foreign Minions,
:Fie' 1 'iaz`China.
Will Be inducted On 16th
!Rev. W. J'. Watt of Whi,teehurEh
is conducting services in the irn-
ited' Church until the, induction
of Rev. 'W. J. „Mumford. a
Hagersville, who comes '.here as
successor
to• Rev.. J: ' W..SSewrart ,
Rev, Musr-f ord's induction, has `.
been •set for Friday, ;Septemlber
16th, and ` he Will ,assume his.'
pastoral 'duties here the follow-
ing Sunday: .•
SO:ilir%
CAME: c N --In Welland . Hospital
on Thursday, ;September 1st,, to ,
Mr. and Mrs. W. Stewart Camer-'
on,a d'a;,, hter,'Mary''Anna:l.
BUTTON 4n. Wingham:• Gal
ener.
H spital, ,oxo' Sunday,.' August 2
to. ' iY r.,. and. Mrs. ! . Wnz::' Button,:.
L.uck7now,` a :son, Robert William.
•Id acI'LE Z E . On Au ust'•24th:
1949, to Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Mac;
Ii.enz�ie; ' R. 3, .Lucknow :a son,
Alexa nder Nil Douglas:
AT INSURANCE AGENTS
GATHERING AT MEAFORD
• Mr: Philia, Stewart wasone of
forty- Sovereign Life Insurance.
agents, who gathered at:' Nleaford
for, three days :.last -week: They
were from all points in Ontario,
the group' consisting of agents
who. produce :over $50,000 of lausi
ness .annually'
Bowling, norse shoe pitching
and fishing were, featuresof the
:'�atlierin , troll=
in cruise, on ::Thu'rsday after, the
storm had abated:' The fishing
wasn't good, although' Philip got
one of only three trout that were
caught.. i Tara..
• A family plot should be
^raced with' the shrine -like
beauty of a rnonc rent' which
.vil1 ..Je:'evc;rlastingIy •a., tribute
to `,;hose at ;'est. We have many.
classic styles to suggest, and
-"till work with you on cus--
tom.,desie'ns. •
Exceptionally low - prices,
No . canvassing, . which ' elimin-
ates.,
liminates , sales con'irnissions:
Inscriptions •Repairing
Sandblasting Memorials
25 . •Fears' .Experience
'the 'latest in ,Portable
Sandblast ,E ui merit:
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A'1 V-cark, pets
'all..
p . e*ecuted
Brownie Memona
Alfred St., WIN:GHAM
'Phone' 459
11TEIL MicLENNAN,
Risley, Ontario.
Suffered, Fractured' .Hip
`Vizi. Thom; of Auburn suffered.,
.fractured • :hip When - ,he fell'
while picking 'near's: He was re-.
rnccped, to Goderich Hospital
'where he will'. spend the, next
couple'`' of m•onths. ;
In Semi -Finals
Clinton: R.C.A.F..team which
eli.rn.inated Lucknow; is now in
the , semi: -finals. of ,the W.0.4.A.,
"B".•:playdowns with Keady, near
a
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earning to
oak :with. Copper an.
N Ontario the wheels of industry turn for the benefit of every single one of
us.'. Our lathes, dynamos, drill presses, farm combines, tractors, • business,.
machines, etc:. 'are-Troducing. -goods. and "services which earn 'dollars, _These____
• dollars provide food, clothing, medical care, and other necessities which. coll.!
tribute to our • security and high standard of living. ' Every single one • of mi.,
has a 'ver' ersonal interest iq'tlie flow of a steady -supply of trained
therefore, 1, y p
workers to industrial.plants. These workers will operate machines which are
important to;.our way of life.
We should' appreciate, then, the co-operative efforts>of government, industry
and labour in the<field .of employee training: Tn schools and in, factories our
workers;,young and old, are given the opportunity'to develop new and specific
skills in' every'' field" of business and industrial activity.. For instance, every,
, • part- .o become proficient in ,the art of shaping.and
effort the
of worl.ers t
, moulding copper and brass, will mean greater industrial' progress—will help:
to make Ontario' a finer place in Which to live and. work:
THE :BREWING INDUSTRY '(ONTARIO) M,
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Our ;Way' of Lf fe Itevvards
" Trained Hands •
Ontario workers know they can earn
more; have.' executive responsibility
and enjoy a`higher standard of living
in direct ratio to the skills they ac-
quire
' and the way they, • make , use..'
of them. That's always
true in a•. free economy.:
7 -that's ,Why our coin
•petitiv` system'wil1'
continue to inake•
Canada great and a a
,great place in which . •
to •live. • •
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