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George ,
Gfehx•ist is ean-v
'to Ms home Vin. Kinloss W t
itis, ••
.Edgar Hollyman is con.-.
to his .rem with an attack
lebitis. '
Mace TwarnleY and Miss.
Twamley `of 'London- •spent
•eek -end with 'friends .lure.
;. -Wm, MacKenzie is- spend-
few„weeles in Toronto with
eneir a..
1‘•-• Maes, /Tarries T. Lyons is 'quite
poorly •in ,Wingham Hospital.
Jinn. Henderson -of Western Usti-
'versity Spent a week recently at
the hoarrle of his parents,Mr. and
Mrs.: J. W. 'Henderson. ' ,'
Mr.• and Mrs; Aylmer Aitchison
and.. infant daughter Joan' of
Preston ' visited at the -week-end
with her parents, Mr. and, Mrs:
J. C. Campbell. •
•A. successful dance was "spop
daughter,. Miss _ atheri a • cored on''Friday night' by. the
;enzie.. ,
•
3.,. Wrn, McNall of town' is
ling :a couple of Months n
liarn 'at the •home of Mr. and
Vie Durnin;
Kenzie Webb.and •Wm..:Mac-
e ' attended the. Fairs Associ
convention' in • Toronto last
•
s. N; D. MacKenzie has ••been
ill at her ;home klierei with
ondition quite' critical at the
:end •
)yd ;Stewart 'of • Kitchener,
•
t the week-e{d_ ,with his par-
r�from •.
- :.and. 11ilrs:. Philip
Stew-
OP'ENING' ROADS AFTER
RIG /STORM WAS' RI JOB
The task of .opening•. roads after
the storm.a weeVago Sunday was
a majors task. one of the ' first 1
roads in the district to be opened
was from Winghath to Lucknow,
which- was }broken 'through the
next .day, It took this `plow from
,early morning on..`Tuesday until
80' o'clock that -night td openthe
road . from Lueknow • to. Amber -
It was nearing the noon. hour 1
"on' Wednesday. when Ezra. Sitler's I.
;plow' broke : through from the
,Men's .Club of St,' Peter's.Chur'ch' north, Along with agang of shoe -'II
The Club has in, .mind"the event-' ellers it took practically; twenty
u rl' .achTevexrrent '- V. sal:ki ;. Kalioufr ho'[ rs working nrg'1 t:'and day -
on', the 'church property, shifts 'to''open the seven•,miles•
Mr` and Mrs, Charles' Ste 'rd .from Kinlough, to Lueknow: Andy
�a
havereturned to.their'ho ne thenthe toughesjob`commended
.
a, ; two• weeks visit •• in Chatham, from Kinlough" to Kinloss. Re -
with their daughter; • Mr, and Mrs. Pairs, delayed • this job getting
started . until iThursda and Pitts
NI, -0-McDonald. „They. also vis- Y P
ited• with their.. son Gordon and the' help of about 16 shovellers:
Mrs. Steward at.London: • '
this bottleneck ' was'. opened u by
"•'� 'Friday,' -
, afternoon.
Mrs M L. Sanderson' of .Saint Glenn's • Hill :• Was•
the big
John, New 'Brunswick,' spent 'the. s1 umbI ing'block to the south, and.
week-end with ,her mother,: Mrs,.
i.'
Janes MacDonald: 'Mts. lS'ander.-
t was late i;n the week before
S.011 was on' a buyifig' trip'to• On- the hill was .shovelled: 'out:; So'
• deep was the ` plow's
Mario fox the Daniel me
Departnt snow that
were :helpless other. than ,to push'
• • Store
•~: - : into it� a .very. few � feet ; and then
_ A soon as , he opened :. the gate a' slxovef king .crew . Went4'to work
D N'G A N N O:N' to'. do .rest° This slow and 'ted;
the 'horses • moved fol>warc; and the hr ,
With . his: foot caught in a.' hole ions procedure continued: until
ss_ Pauline •Jones, who has
,sition in. 'London, spent the
•
•
in :theAcound he 'was • unable •to the hill was opened,'In the mean --
n
.'1)4,04. THREE;
P
,
Don. McCosh.
We are 'p1eas'cl 'to report Mrs.
George Emerson, Sr.,' is much un
proved: •
Mr, `and” Mrs.' Claude'Dore.cele-
brated their 25th wedding anni-
versary on the 14th ,of. Febrt ary.
Congratulations, •
•
7
LITTLE .TOT PASSES'
Mary • Anne Ritchie, 'adopted
daughter of.'Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Ritchie; ' Welland Junction,. pass
ed away. 'On.. Wednesday, . Febru-
ary :12th at. the', Welland County
General 'Hospital, aged :two:
-T�wa held
months:. Bu`rial' se vie
s'
on 'Friday, February`' 14th at the
Sutherland -Thorpe • Funeral home
and .interment was in Holy Cross
Cemeter. Rev.' J. Culnan ,offici
SAFETY DEPOSIT-.'
.BOXES:
-Ton-Ren
at
Village' of •LucIn ow``.
Municipal office
• PASSED 'AWAY
SUNDAY.
In. failing health for soine''timt
the °`tl°t1.. 'curved on Sunday of
Mrs. . Ezekiel' Hodgkinson o. f
Lueknow. ' 'She:1. . was. :formerly
Budelia Carter' and was 27, years .
c'
c end with her
Mrs 'Frank "Jones: -S. he
sister, Miss , Berth.a
s' RN., improving;' at West
ter ..,Hospital; who 'is takirig,.
nforced Test .there after her
in experiences'. and.' heavy,
ing ' duties;' overseas during
,•J°Iusba'nd:, I'm:::going' to .dis
ingratula
tions to Mr.' & .1Vlrit. ,
Madeline charge'` our .:nauffeur: Four 'times
Anderson„,(rice . .. • ..
Ashfield; . he ift 'of r:recently:: he= almost killed me
ar) on t g
parents,
.sieighpa„ss4d,.over' his foot, .frac opened;'so that motor traffic from ;ate
'curing the 'ankle in two places, :the .south could <reach 'town' Via.
will. e• c nfi 'ed to the house :that r. outer -Or by ,Anzberley. •
Hc. i b o r1
• , .ek” and m� nwhile ',,
for several we s , . ea In o •coin •the' hill a .gang: ,of
P.., g
Clarence 'Ritchie of the lath Con`. 14 men • shovelled,:,' all '•forenoon'
of ` Ashfield' is assistipg with•i aand 'this., riunber `wa `-; inreased
farm work,ori .the. Con'gra'm
''HELD.' VALENTINE TEA':
The• school ' room of 'the United
Church was attractively decor t.-
to 20 in the 'afte'rnoon., The:: first. •ed tor' a very .successful Valentine
•
inham: lios ital .''on Wife:<' _Oh, 'give":"him•. ; another-
in ' at W g. . P , . .�
trda February' 15th. " chance
Y,
r :and 'Mts. Earl McNee ' 'and
ily of, Belmore •were ;Sunday:
o rs with the former•s' par •
-
1
•
Lop,
tea -held ----last • �x-�.v esday-- aff.
take off about: ,five feet of, snow " us ices f the . Evers-;
noon under a, p o
for alniost the len th.•'of• rise: hill'.
g ing Auxiliary' of the
Then_:.'in Mid-afternoon a bull-5'jh 1? ro gram , included instru
•
.me , Y
ental music 'b' : Miss .Elizabeth;'.
Welsh and'Mrs.,H; R ,Aliin, vocal
gtiartettes by . Mrs J: Ha11; Mr -s.
dozer ,plow,'`•1oosened. ',the ''next
layerwhich: had• to: be shovelled
away, as tthe,plow •_ broke ' it up.
a a, It' was, ain ost :six o'cleck Thurs-.:Joynt;.;. 'Mrs,* R. •Black, Miss E.
day nightbefore a single narrdw , ; , t , . Shirle Sher-
c:Nee Mrs. George Haldenby &Ethel
Mr, and: Miss Ross M r
-2"•. West:.VV'awanosh..,
returned•'home after ,.Spending �a
few .days with' relatives ' in 'Tor-
r. oon'Mont'ornery Lon -
spent he week -end with his
'o,nto.•
,
eiz xilrs �l fir. 1`,�iori'te--
.Kincardine
•tra,ck •was ,b'iokeh; with' a ,sheer wood Jo .ce Campbell,,' Jean' Tie
1,5 'foot bank on the west side, leaven and'. Margaret , McPherson,
where the ;snow was almost • over .'.A ,',readiri' . ; •was ,given ' by Mrs:
g
the telephone. wires. ,Teams; •and' rve Treleaven and the`hi for
Ha y. _ Y
;sleighs. had by=passed.' the ;hill, of ,St. Valentine` by _. Miss :Jean
is i` was im aces a . f ,.., •
� p + - Osborne, anal a , vocal, :duet.„b� .,
.. a d
Mrs..:Cameron .'MacDonald. n
Miss' ;Marian MacDonald .• •
Refreshments' •included a Val
o Pe -' entine salad, fruit. aloaf,�aarts 'ar>Id.
The Presbyterian W;M.S. m . t i
a, patient' in Wingliam Hospital.
,
for the-past'week.
,'The. funeral service . is . being
held.' this ,.afternoon . • (Wednesday)
at Davison's . Fan'eral Parlors at
2,30 o'clock with ,interment • ; an '
South ,I Kinloss;; Cemetery. •
One t mg ;worse than being' in '•
a rut is • .}being: on the road. to
nowhere ••
If you go through life without
accomplishing anything, growing.:
old ' • is a sheer waste of tiune
a3'FSTW
AwANf sHwNSHIQ"
SCHOOL AREA• MINUTES
A, meeting of the West: ' Wawa-
nosh' Town'ship , School `A r e a ,:
r
and Wayne •of spent a to' the fields:.
ie annual.' meeting of .the e
fON ,.d'ays vv:ith her• parents, Mi
W a sh Fire Insurance , •
aw no . .and Mr1.
.Milton ,.'
which had been post
oned
. �. ,Walsh:: . l
sh:;
i
Miss. Telma. d inMss
for was '.held �Ho gs .and ,
n the week be e,
hearish..Hall on Frida with
P Yit
.
attendance: not quite' as large
ither ,years.. The, directors are
same:aga. n,I the three'. retiring
actors
being. re-elected -The,
ie '.,afternoon ' the., ,Goderich
al..Telehone Co: held'a'meet-
•at..,which the company re sen-
ed ;the hem for. "thee :. coming
the opening
.
Constraiineth.� Us, was
yrs.' Minnie. Jones, 4t Con„ ,.
' 1131'0;Mrs `Joseph Wall read -the
st • Wawanosh; � spent . a few� � �•
scripture • lesson..., Prayers . follow . ..
's act week. with Mr:.and Mrs.. . F were: given. by Mrs: • MacDonald:..
9: ed: mute of . reviou$- Foe ting i should be drawn -Up :hy those rho-
old Rivers, Goderich. M P he topic was Iteligions••.gf .Indra . :
yead•'and a .ch member re- know something':of -local condi.:
2r. Root. Reid,.ern to ed• at} �'i'ere, r and was given by'Miss Ferri Reid.
..... P Y all'• with the tions, not •by 'remote control. •with
alis the .'aponded..to ' she • roll cMiss Mar McLeod had charge
ow •Flax ,Mills, .spent Y the local taxpayer having?no say
ek-etid With his m'othe Mrs.`
h r, ,
r. ' . ,
Joan- Ely, studeiit',nurses in train-
ing
rain-
•in . at: the'''.St, 'Catharines:, hospi-
g
'fair .are •holidaying;. with
the for-'
mer's parents, Mr. and' Mrs.Tom,
Hodgins.
The Sr:. ••Women's Auxiliary
' afternoon` at :'the
me ;On Fxid,ay
J orae •of , Vis. George r Graham..
c a
rc
.The
w in h
'`den
as.
The'` resi . charge
T e ve • .o rise
•'-
Presbyterian' W. M. S.
ing .was held at the home of, Mrs. t •
Wm.'. MaeKenzie on February 12. ; ..
Devotional" •exerci•se : o Divine. EMOTE CONTROL.
•s
'' . 'alp
e
n • Miss
•HITS•AT R
> a c
'• 'wa
Giiid e
n ,
. y
�.. •.R L
erson. .'A ., letter was OF •VITAL. LOCAL P O
Pearl Henderson. t ,
p
O h 'Doli las .• 0 ,'
read. from�Miss Dor t y g ., kin'' at ,• a 'Brussels •Lions
Spec � g
thanking .% the • Society ' for . their
Speaking
Reeve .R: I3. 'Coos=.
• Club . m S,
Por-' "
1
find ' Mrs.., .
. Dou as M�• •.�
• rift Mrs.
g g ins, -cord toned• • remote • control
as 1- re a es o.-11).'Or
. • • • 1
rangements .:for the Day of: Pray-
er. Reports of ''Presbyterial sec-
retaries. as given at the Provincial.
high. ° 'school, areas •• in: the district.
the course of his .,address he
said: "Currrculuil is of ., ,schools
word "Honor'.' in a. verse of scrip-.
tore. Ritsi• ess was: dealt with.
tee'red to;
take the'' cleaning of the ' church
of: the current' events; from- the
January Glad Tidings..Miss Mar-
garet. MacKenzie .favored the
audience with .a: solo. ' She • was
or. e,mon.. o.... _ ,
accompanied' by �1VI'iss'-Mary- Par' -
regarding the . need' in ` •a given<
arlotfe Reid, ' d }
i 'Ashfield.
1 ,,'ow
nxam e n
+ - �e; have a e
area. W
1?.
_' Mrs Wm, Wali volun fa d ,
Ilrs,: Elizabeth Robb who spent, ; g ,of 'laws : being Made , in ''T`oronto
veek' `at.'Goderich Hos • ital re
m
neg. -h'ome 'at the end- of this -
. �.. to the effect t high
`. a the after- mein cl
u. The e t
� leo s g
vwo;'k meeting., a er osed:. with
.noon' was' s cht in. patching quilt'
P •M F •1 , •
4n i'S: t e
•inert:. with the �Li:tans Mts. •>
g
1947: The .following -trustees pr.e.
sent:. •Kitchener' Finnigan, . Lorne,
•Durnin win. Forster and Eldon'. ::
killer, Howard Sproul; being sin.
Toronto ,'where his'. brother was:
seriously 111. "' On • motion of Dur•
-
nin and Forster that Mr: Kinkeact
act ; as chairman:
`Minutes ot: last meeting reads
and adopted on motion of Forster~,
and �' Miller. Mrs.. Violet • Minta'
resignation' was: accepted, on 'mo
tion of Durnin and Finnigan
West• `�Wawanosh Townsii '4
that p�
School : Area Board become' '' a:.
member` of; Ontario Trustees :and.
Ratepayers Association -
Moved by Miller, and Finnigan,
that the•:>secretary ;interview Mrs..
Wallace Wilson and. try.engag'ing
her as 'te$cher -for' S:S. No. 3; dut-
ies. to, commence 'February, 17t'h;..
1947,:•
It
►i
•i
•
that :a' ; g -school
ek, Her e2nthtion. being atiotit
is ; not: feasible in Brussels and
soca.
u 1 a reading by Mis ac ai ane .
• loci. O V 'n closed the that the .childz.en in this district`.
b M r a er•
)ungannon Badminton' Club . by silo $U and p Y should: be. 'transported to 'another
Id• 1Vl '
" 1social' evening ;. Monday
George.I•ieldenby. is' host Ss''.for•
the Nl;arch , rnegtin
'id of this week, .Februai y.
n5 Dayo P ra 'r
„2lst, the, Wo e y
> y The Service for
will 'be .obs r ,y
will
e
this 'commtx'ni
churcha p m•.
the, Anglican,
With Mrs: Wesley.Thompson;'key=.
roman. All ladies are ,ge.
attend : this ' prayer meeting.
Mrs. ''Frank Johnston
and her.
town 12 or 15 miles '.away:
'ht'" in the Parish Hal
ilr~, and''Mrs; 'John 'Blake spent 'U draftingthecae laws to.• come to
few, days --1ast week' with Mr; , .Fi ay
RdPLE' GROV>r
"T challenge the men;' who are
i.' Mrs. '
Will 'Alton. at VVi ' ha f l' e Mr. • George ' Thompson , is vis'-
rig n?..
vlr, r "' itin with his. 'daughter,' Mrs 'Al:
and Mrs: W. J Robb spent eV g
Anda ll b held in
y with their d u e Mrs. Irw n .•a• Mrs. W. Stanley of or, tiwo or .three
a ght r, 2 0 : � blocked road's f
a
Brussels this .week and see condi-
tions' for .themselves: They have.
conceded that: ,we may _; have
sl'ie.Wardell'`dear� Ripley. Little' t I,>ucknow. • each '`winter. Had our child-
. •,.,. p. Y .• • .. .'a t of days
lith Ann' returned with .her ren been attendi'ng'. h
d
Mr, and Mrs, John ,Scot high; school
1 d" ur to Melford, Sask',, is visiting with ' °a
in another town winter,
ffercd. Fract'ured Ankle M `Will Walsh
Mr.. and Mrs,/ Burton Co ins ready have' lost X30 •.days from
ihdpArents:for a visit. •
.cordon � , ongram,. 'run • over Eby
.this,
•
h'is sister, ,Mrs;
., ' , . guarantee that they would al -
.own sleigh after his foot be- son Harvey returned home• after
'vie caught` in 'a.. hole •at agatevisiting with i`elativesaat London
:ading into .his lane, suffered a and .Wallaceburg'. .
utile fracture of his ankle. 'Mer•
,n. ram ._• -_ ..
-. g was ,returning• to his
r e on the 4th Con. of Ashfield
Anishipwith a sleigh -load of
►od and' rr is noir ited from the
!igh .to' open the laneway tate.
Miss; K. P.ainey spent the "week
end =Port -Elgin- with - her par-
,
`ents th re. '
7►Js' t. O
d �:
don e
rrtot}•
spent Saturday with the latter's school, and sortie of those 30 days,
and Mies:.' Andr-.evwr ` • ina bu
parents, ,1Vir: . might, have•. been spent.S,
Patterson. stranded on a .snov�ibound' road,
Miss: Margaret Robertson re- or.in farm houses, People who
,home on Sunday from
turned
Kincardine.: •
are familiar with local conditions
wood arf'don,"motion of Forster
and. Durnin, that we:accept •the
:J . J: Foran for all the,
•tender -of,,
\ =oofd 'for • the five schools; ,hard-
wood at 45.40, cedar $3,56' anct ,
:that • Mr. Foran put m no big
rough ;blocks ':that furn"aces could
'„ handle. The following ac=
'counts 'were read': and.' ordered
paid on 'motion of Durnin and.' .
Miller: Signal -Star, . adv.' for•ten
tiers, painting schools' and , con-
veying pupils; %2.90; London:Free -
Press, teacher wanted; 1..80; Globe;
' 'Mail; teacher 'wanted, 214-;; : •
Thomas •Rivett, moving suppliee,,
am McNee, repairing
•2.50; . Groh '
door, 7.00; ' W. A. Stewart, post-
age and telephoi e,':3.10, • •
The meeting: was adjourned . ung
til Airi1 1st, 1047, when we Wilt
should be 'Consulted in the tram- meet in Township .• hall at •ohe •
• 1.
��rt McLean of . Lon- l s.. enc. t
Miss Joyce Arnold p
h'
he ing''- ff laws affecting such vital o'clock"
F"'J M�eLeanh er"eek end'" withher aunt, Mrs: local questions".'
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W. A. Stewart, ;Sec.-treas. •
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