The Lucknow Sentinel, 1949-09-22, Page 1$2.50 Yearly In Adyanee
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LUCKNQW, "ONTARIO, THURS:, SEPTEMBER 22nd,• 1.949 •
D R W. J. M UM F O R D
1 DUCTED. F'RIDAY':
The induction f Dr. W. J.
Mumford "as pastor qf' LucknowUnited •Church ' was. held on Fri-
day, evening and on:Sunday, Dr,
,.. Muinford,occupied the 'pulpit for
the first time. -and 'stirred his- con-
e •ations,:both,. morning and ev-
Ening. _ w th very inspiring'ser
mons:
The induction'serviic. a was ,pre-.
Sided over • by !Rev J. Ci Hutton
•.of ,'..ine River who also
erfo�rHm
e•.
-ed_",t eIntiCeremony
:
,
was assisted. byti Rev Mr:: Lawson
of Kincardine, ' who read ` ',the.
-scripture and offered prayer. Rev.
F. J. Gardner of Arrow deliver
• .ed the,charge to, the minister, and
spoke on the text ``Stir Up The
Gift That. Is In, Ye". He • dealt
with three great essentials in : the
•ministry,' preaching, teaching and.
'•healing stressdd the need for,
teachingand
referred . to :the
shocking ignorance of . the : scrip:
tures and of . the fundamental,
"doctrines of 'the :church. The. min-
ister is a man " apart; he 'said, to
co-ordinate :others with God's
great Plan, Hisis'a .unique posir:,
Ttion by, ° which: man may, be_
brought into . , the ' . Kingdom of
Rev. E. A.. Bryder of: Ripley
addressed,' the :congregation, and.
referred totothe four ' grounds
which the seed is sown. He .liken-
..ed
iken-,;ed those who did not , respond to..
'the work of the church . ; as' the
hard 'ground,:and yet whose -re-
sistance could ;be : brokenaby per,
'sisient: 'endeavour.. ` Those :who
lack a .consistent .enthusiasm and
loyalty . were likened to the thin
soil, and those whose religious in
terest's: ,are choked out by self-.
interest as to the .rough- and' dirty
ground.. The fertile soil was Pro
,ductiVe of,.responsive eperranent
disciples for.Christ. .
Ikea ealed -i
pp for 'pray a; > Ag,
• worshiping,,:; studying church,' and
not me'rel '.a•.°worshi''� of .conven-
Y p.:
• lence.
A male quartette ..number Was
effectively rendered by Elmer
Uanbach Eldon Henderson Ral'�'h
`Hodgins 'and' Alex McNay; 'with,
Wilfred . Black - at the organ. '
.1VMunniford :closed' the ser
vice, and the congregation was,
;presented to he and Mrs.: Mum-
%.'ford.by Mrs. P. W Hoag acid 'Mr.'.
W L:: MacKenzie, after which a
reception' was held in the Sunday,
(Continued: on 'page .-8)
LEFT FOR SASKATCHEWAN
Mrs. John Mowbra' , .
Yformerly
,'Catherine Johnston, spent a few
days last week with her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. W. V. 'Johnston .be
fore leaving for Stoughton, Sask;, .
'to join her :husband,••: Dr. John'
•Mowbray.
Dr. Mowbray is the municipal
• doctor at Stou�hfon, near Regina,
,
:andhas been there sinceJuly.
•
Mrs. . Mo`wbraywas unable to ac--
company him at that time as she
was : engaged in ',public health
nursing in Toronto.
IS HEAD C F: `WORLD
CHURCH ALLIANCE
Dr. and • Mrs. F. Scott . Mac-
Kenzie of Montreal • have spent
•the past two 'weeks,. With Dela
tives in: Ashfield. Dr. -MacKenzie
'AS ::a, p.Nofessor of theology at • the
, Presbyterian C, lle •e at Montreal.
g ,,
Ile was :h'. ply. • honored ` this
year by. hi lection, as• president
of the
mesio
Section of the
Presbyterian World Alliance, an
office' that' has• seldom been 'held
by • a. Canadian:: •
This section Of the World' Al,
!Hance takes in the. Western Hem=
!sphere, , including the, North. arid
South America,:. • r . '. Dr.
M.. _ , • . _ !hent,.
c r4 an cont Office .
a Kenzie ..has . held the-
since' his election last February
at I3u;ckhill• 'Falls, Penn. The,` an -
Nal Convention next February
'comes ' 'toCanada for: .one of its
rano asserxilblies in the.•Elominion.the'
.it _.will be:• heldin • the General
• 33rock Hotel; at Niagara ,Falls.
HAD HEARING ,WITH:
MINISTER OF EDUCATION
Dr. W. V. Johnston and, Mr. A.
E. McKimof the 'Lucknow Board.
of, Education, Mr. -P. W. 'Hoag;
princiipal. •o'f . Lucknow High
School 'and Mr. J. M. Game, I.P.S.
for Bruce, were in • Toronto last
Wee,k conferring ;with the' On
to
o, Minister, :af >ducation iii•
connection .with the `High School
.District :question
The' deputation recei; ed•.a Very
'favorabreceptionle e�� and and feel that.,
as a, result of the' mission
•they
:have:_so
lnethiri :;,concrete to �-=wdrk
on.
WARM. WINTER UNDERWEAR
for men, :Women and, 'children..
The ,Store! with 'the. Stock. THE
'MARKET' STORE. •
S O.S. FITS' ' O T'
POWDER ROOM
OM
The S.O.S.• Club Of Lucknow
has taken iinimediate : steps to in-
stall necessary furnishings in the
ladies'.• lavatory and powder room
at the" Communit ;�Recrea i
, y tonal
Centre : •The Club is spending
over` '100.00 on.'.this'• project
Inlaid :linoleum has already
been laid .in • the'spacious powder
room, adjoining' the dual lavator-
ies• in:the ladies :'section; A full
ler Ji :wall mirror and smaller
-mirrors will .b'e put up, and two'
leatherette covered chrome chairs
provided.. In addition, to: these
furnishings' it. is: planned• to install
paper towel, soap and toilet paper
dis' erasers and waste' paper Cori
tPiners •in '•both •the ladies'. and
men's : lavatories. ;
• The S.O.S. Club is, to be con-
gratulated on their enterprise and:`
enthusiasm. This group of young
ladies, organized .during. the war
as ` a "Send Over •,Smokes"` Club,
'has' continue"d to'function' .in the
post-war' '.period, and have , sup
:ported ---numerous ' projects"` from
the: funds theyraise from 'oc a•
ional' dances.
' EIGHT PAGES
RAFFLE PANDA TO BUY
TOTAL PARALYSIS
TABLE TENNIS SET
RETREATS • SOME.
Some slight, irniprovement is
•noted • in the condition of ' Miss
Marie :Cu'pskey, who was, almost
completely, paralyzed after (being
stricken with poliomyelitis about.
ten days_ ago.'..She contracted the
illness ,at:'' Gait," where.' she had••'
been erployedjor the past year;.
Marie is the :only. ;daughter" of:
Mr.. add ;':Mrs; : amp. Cupskey, of
Belfast .
As ,the aral sis ro •re sed'
p Y° .. p g S ,,
'Marie- ;was , rushed 'tto Ham.ilton.
Hospital,,onSunday and by Tues-'
day little hope was entertained
for her recovery. The paralysis •
swept her,- body,• ,so that finally
she was able to . Mo:ve only' .a`
couple of fingers on one hand:: ,
' Her life ,depended 'ori the `,`•iron
lung" ,in which she had been
placed., , • - RESIGNS CHARGE • ficial •'opening 'which is slated for.
The Shmoos have decided . to•
install.:table -tennis 'equipment in
the new CoMmunity Recreational.
Centre, and to this :end. are raf-
fling: off 'a Panda bear; phis a
check for $5.00, •
This ',Panda 'waswon at the
Cllansmen's. Carnival' by •- Willard
Thompson,, howhas' ,donated it.
to: the ,Shinwoos good; cause.' The
additional: $5;06' Prize will; . come
out•• of the' raffle fund. The sport-
sors''Jhope:. to : -net '$35:00. by. 'the
draw:
The'" prize ison display. in
Thompson's Grocery window and
tickets may. be obtained from
,any member ,of the°"Shmoo, Bro;
therh;ood",
ASHFIELD PA'ST'OR :.
FOUR TEAMS
IS AIM,'• f..
FOR 'TUG OF WAR
-Lutcknow's 04th annual. Fall ,
Fair, is slated.' for next Tuesday
and Wednesday, ,September '27th
and 28th. On' Monday evening a•
directors' meeting was held', prey'
sided, • ;er, ,by Preside•nt. George •`•''.
Koine ;::a .
e y t Which fnal`,ar..range ;
• rents Were planned, ;"�-
A • work bee was Oct . for
Saturday ' :•afterngon- ,to ' put
A. the" hall, and grounds in, order.
• All directors:are re � ue. ted._to'
q s....
turn .out and lend a hand:,
Wednesday next is ` the main
day of the Fair and activities
. get. underway with :a'school child
r. en's parade from the; Lucknow
School Grounds at' 1 00.•':o'clock,
to .the Fair : •Grounds. There a ,
parade of all ' livestock. *ill take :
place at 1.15 'preceding the ;of-.
With , the passing: of the. 'we•ek.
'' ,:.Y 1.30.
Ashfield and Ripley: co .e a- "Tom", Kennedy to .0pen Fair
tions wereofficially,., notified on The Society has been most for-.
Sunday of the resignationof their tunate; in. securing, ;the Hari. Thos.
there has been slight' but hope
'ful improvement ias. Marie . has
regain•
ed' the, power to move her
toes,as. well as .her fingers, and.L.•
. g � pastor, �Dr. W O. Rhoad; •who. has: Kennedy,=.O'n'tario Minister. of:
is able to remain out of the res -: ministered to these • two
pia
a • 'oint- . Agriculture' • to n: the Fair:'
' • rtor for fifteen �minit • `e 'Tom!' tes clail y. ,rents for ,the past eight years.: Kennedy' is recognized• as , '
ID' Rhoad has acce 'ted ' call being a real friend of• the "farmer,
-toy.-M:aryland -Avenue: Presbyter- and his visi deer ...ai ed with: ;
ant' i'
Lc a i
ton ' -
ian Church' i Baltimore and �l fie � will. '
t e Will p Ibe . 'intro .
n
commence his '.duties 'there..short-
short-
ly after',: Thanksgiving. MT:- and.
Mrs:` ,Rhoad are both natives of.
the - State of ;Pennsylvania and are
American citizens: and their four
children, Priscilla,; Wm Jr.., John
and Rebecca are . all registered', as
of American birth. •
At Baltimore, ` Dr. and Mrs.
Rhoad will be only about seven-
ty-five miles fromtheir; old home./
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RECOVERING ` FROM
�:
FRI.D AY,IVIS I �H' A,P
Andrew Ritchie; A's 'h f i e 1:d,
Township- farmer and a men'iber
of the ; municipal council, was.
severely shaken up'. in a highway
accident : last ` Friday afternoon.
His injuries are not. no* regard-
ed as serious and he •:is' making
a satisfactory recovery.
Andy -riding ,was on. the 'back.
of a wagon drawn by a'tractor
With his brother Graydon at' the
wheel :They were at a point .be-.
tween Cyril Campbell's and .the
Ritchie farm; When. a light truck
driven, by. Ernest •Taylor,•., came
P.
over ' a sharp rise:: In; swerving
to, miss the tractor, Mr. 'Taylor
cut 'back and caught the wagon,',
which wasbadly wrecked. The
impact hurled: Andy in the air•.
and he landed on ,the' roadway on
his head and : shoulder:
He.was taken .to his; home near-
by wherehe has since'been con
'fined • to 'bed and kept quite, still
and quiet. His neck has 'bother::ed
him" greatly but nb 'bo'nes were
-,a-a id`his recovei:y- -is--quite-
satisfactory. '
' Mr. Taylor.• is, a married' man
with:.a family.: They live •on the
Reed farm at •Lanesville; ,Mr. Tay-
lor being 'employed for . Girvin'
Reed," whose' light , truck he was
driving.10.
BANK MANAGER WILL /
LEAVE' FOR TWEED 'TODAY:
Mr. J .A. Thompson,. manager
.of the Bank of 1Vlontreal, leaves
today > (Thursda) :.• 'for, Tweed
y y,
where he will take over the man-
agership ' of: that ' branch. Mr;.
Thompson will 'return here next.
Monday to receive his successor,
Mr. • Charles L. Smith. ' The •trans-
fer of household effects will take
Place ' next Tuesday, ,it is expect-
ed, at ,which tine, Mr. and •Mrts.•'
Thompson and Ji My, will take
,their. reluctant ' departure; and
which , isAg enerall--.regretted.:by
. Y
the entire -community,
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TURN-THg.'CLOCK BACK
Upon 'retiring- ,one',. Saturday
night, residents of this commun-'
'ity should . remember to turn, the
clock. back an hour as daylight
saving time will end 'officially at
2.00 a.m.' Sunday mbrnin g,: Church •
services on Sunday will lie on'
standard tune.•'•
TO. OPEN .'NEW CENTRE'..
THANKSGIVING. NKS I N
G HT
G NIGHT
.The opening of the Cain;.
munity Recreational' Centre
.has been set for' Thanks-'
giving' ': Night — ' Monday,.
October 10th. It is ' likely •
.a banquet, dance and bingo '
, will lie' held. Plans .are :be
ing made by the Recrea-
tional •'Council, " with '`The
Clansmen to lend whatever
assistance' is required.
A Meeting. of .`the 'Com
munity. Advisory Council,.
representative, of • the 'vari-
ous organizations of the •
community; is being called
this week - to . discuss: the
initial functioningof :;the •
new 'building.
LUCKNOW PLAY NURSERY:
Acconiodation is now available
in the Nursery for a few more
children : ages 3 .to 5 years. .Ap-
plications `may; •'now' be received.
for'' the. month' sof' October. The
earlier your•' child can be started,
the more effective will -be the
training.
Mrs. •`Tavener, telephone 142-3
,COMINQ EVENTS
DANCE' RECEPTION":
A reception and dance in hbnor
,of. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Cranston.
will be held in St Helens Com-
munity Hall, ' Friday, September
Tiffin's orchestra. Ladies
please bring ' lunch. '
' RECEPTION AT •ZION' •
There Will be a dance reception
sponsored by L, O L No. 1044, in
Zion Orange Hall .on Monday,
'September .,25th • in honor of Mr.
and-Mrs,.`Harvey Ritchie. Lames'`
bring lunch. Everybody welcome.
BAZAAR. SATURDAY .
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the
Canadian Legion will... hold, its
postponed bazaar .and tea and sale
of homemade baking, in the Aux -
Mark Roorris on: Saturday of this
week, September 24th at 2.30,
o'clock;
HARVEST HOME SERVICES
oe: �Serv' in :St.
4d.Hrn �ces
Harvest
Peter's Anglican Church. on Sun-
day, September 25th.
11.00 a.m., --The Rector, .•
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e . E O. Lancaster'. :30 p"mY R v ,
Windham `
duced by .John Hanna M.P.P.'. for
•Huron -Bruce.
Rural school choral Cpom e. i
t..
tions are: ; also a feature of , the
show and several district schools
will • compete.for.'honors 'immed `
iately
after a . .the, opening;, ,•
The Brampton Clown Band
,;will be on the grounds all day,
and are reputed to be experts„ at
:musical merrianeit• and : Comedy ;
Dr. Rhoad has spent ` eighteen ;capers that will entertain the
in .Canada, : cr d -Thee will: ` '
years in; the ministry owe. present ``twcio
having. :b e e':n • a .t Kensington, 4 calf -hour •,' gr.andstand .: perform
Prince Edward Island;. for . ten( antes as well. They state "You
years before coiling to. Ashfield. can; • rest ' assured the : Band will
,keep the ball: rolling all -.after
AreMovi . To
. uc
know rTnhe"r.;
ewillbean outstanding_
. m«
isses Jessie and Annie '•M
Mac livestock show, : , featured by the.
Kay, and their .:brother Angus, are - Contn 'e '
( i -ued ,on page 8)
this week raving frorri the .old
homestead'' on - the Second Con•
Lll E.'L A
TTL AR,ILY JFARRISIEL
cession, to take up residence 'in, .SUFFERED BROKEN ARM
: n'w homiknow, ad
joinintheirgethe reseidnence.Luc'of; Mrs. , A. ,
Larry • Fairish,, two-year-old
D. Mackenzie. ',this new.: house ' :son of Mr.,, and .110s.
r. h'
Mrs Bobob• Famish • -..
was 'built : las ear b t e John
• , � `�� _, a y y J , Of Ashfield; . suffered ,a- double '
W. Henderson' Planing Mill.
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RESU;NIE •SIU Di ES-'
T A U`N I VERSA .'1 T.
University students , have . re-
sunned, :' or ` are resuming their
studies this week, 'and this
community there are, quite a
number of young 'people :taking a
variety of'•, courses.
Among those who come to'
mind.
are:, Ronald 'Johnston, 5th
year in medicine at .Toronto ; Uni-
versity Helen ;Salkeld,,' who has
resumed. her studies at'the'O.A.C:
at •Guelph: to '' Obtain 'her Master
degree ' in' Agriculture; :,,;, Mary
Johnston, her third term at .Wes-
tern , University ' . in : secretarial
science;• Alex Maclntyre, second
year': in Medicine '• at ,' Toronto;
Mary Porteous, . first .year at;Mc-
Gillt for -her Bachelor 'of 'Science.
'degree --in dietetics; Alex
'Donald of Goderich, first year in.
the ministry at ;Toronto; -Barbar.;a.
L nan of .Lochalsh;
Mac en taking
a ' B.A.' degree course . at Toronto
Univer it ' Miss. Ph 1 " . Smith
,s .Y� y.�s
of Culross, first year of four year
commercial. course "rat •Western.
Miss Smith is a sister of Miss
Audra -Smith of Town; n• Mar ar .t
Y w,, g e
Treleaven;" -`:three' year 'course' in°-
secretarial'. science at ' Western
University. ,Margaret commendes
with second :yearstandirfg� '; Bill
,
Treleaven, find year in' engineer -
g
in : at Toronto• TJniversity. Bill
is at present a patient in • Victoria
Hospital with . diabetes, but he is•.
feelingwell and expects soon` , to
p.
be able to resume• his studies' in
Toronto; Miss Mary Marshall,
third'Year at Western for' degree
r`course in languages; Betty .Mar.4
shall to• Stratford Normal School;
Lavergne :MacMillant o Detroit
University- Sarre and Bill . Chin to
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All Welcome:q '1,I,har nacy.'
fracture'• of the 'right..=.arm . last
Just how the mishap: occurred
'isn't .' certain Larry . had been.,:,
playing'.near •the barn with some
other children, arid came:into'the`
house with his • arm ',,dangling,
his side. Both ;'ebonies in the ' arm
were broken. :Thefractures' were
set at .Kincardine Hospital, and
the :youngster was :later allowed
to return home. '
ILL :WITH DIABETES
"
Wilfred• (Pete) 1! arrish of Ash
field is a patient in Victoria Hos-
pital, London, ...with . diabetes. ' He
was taken to .:London, the latter
part of the:week.- "Pete" and, Bill
Treleaven, have adjoining 'beds;
and
Treleaven,
can bet- that they'll . be '•
a • jolly pair ; of patients.: '• ••
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C ,.OLSON 1
C.C.F TR,
REAS.UR:�R:u
A..
•San
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M;. dy •1Vicholson � has .
teen'appointed' full' .
pp 1 toxic ;treasur- •
.s.
er of the C.C.F.; party, according"...
to . an •:announcement .. by. David
Lewis, :' motional al, -secretary
n tory: of
organization.
Mr. Lewis said. that Mr..Nicli91- •
son had acce ted •t e:po•
1� h,-,.� st,for one
year, during 'which the C:C:]?
hopes '. to complete a financi
drive for an organization fund " .
of $150,004 in line -v ith • the three
year • expansion ' plan • announced '
by" the C.C.F. , • ..
"Sandi ', a son of the late Mr.
'And Mrs. Alex Nicholson of Cein-• ".
cession 2, Kinloss, was a former
m
meber of •,parliament, having:
represented the Mja1cKenzie' 'con--
stituency in Northern Saskatche-
wan,
; for the past twp• terms. He ,
had the misfortune to lose his •
seat in the Dominion wide Lib- '
eral sweep in, the June election.` •
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