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THE LUCKNOW 'SENTINEL
Lucknow, Ontario,
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Fstablislsed 1873 Published EachWednesday Morning St bstription, Rate - $2.00 A Year.. in Advance—To U.S.A. $2.50
,Authorized as. Second Class Mail,: Post •Office Department, Ottawa
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Member of he .. ••1>si
Thompson, Publ'I er and Proprietor'
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5th, 1947
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E I 1[7 1R.,,
THE BEST IS -THEIR RIGHT CONQUEST. WITH.,,
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Across Canada over, 13,000 vet- A. 1VIO1I,TNTAIN _ .
r , _ ., os itaa: To ne. :attempt to:... conquer
crank are still 1n. k i p.' A w•.
them , Canada owes much- Some Mount Everest''.is being planned'
. °of the 4 .debt the: Red •Cross takes .by a l ritish party?' and the. ex _.
NOTES ON THE STORM
•
• Cecc,{l. •Johnston, Reeve of
field. Township, tci his first flip.
in a Plane last week. He hadgone
to Toronto the previous Saturday
with " a couple of carloads of
cattle,and was stranded there
by the ` week -end. blow.. He got
back to Goderich by C.P.R. on'
Thursday but found roads' im
:passable, so .he .and Oliver Smith
pf near ' Ripley • chartered a Sky
Harbor ' plane and flew Norrie
that'. afternoon.: ' The . pilot took
Cecgil through h to Smith's:.:arid then
:.
landed' : his: , at i --own -"back:
door",. an the return trip, • '
M eve' M
ost . � r. meeting•
rY
` its' , Wn;• res p ' nslbility because.:pedition ,Will be the, best .equip-..-.
�st ,c?.., . po .
he Canadian ReCt Cross Society, ped .ever" yet organ zed.. An• `Atm -
acts for every.Canadian citizen tralian.. officer in the R.A.F. and
• who benefitted from the sacrifices. a •::ITnited Kingdom: doctor• in. the
of these men. • R.A.M,C. will co-operate in the
" Attached to :veter:ans', hospitals preparation. of- this venture Both'
Red Cross ,;Lodges are 'cheerful 'have' 'expressed ' themselves con-
• recreation centres where patients. fident of success,; since—corn s;ar
a` a •hos ital routine.' In ed with' previous "attempts—t err
m�Y . est p P. ,
• the lodges. patients entertain their expedition will :have the adv n
" Iriends,--merit a ters, read,.,play tige ' of all the various. meth • ds.
f.+
aures; .relax, enjoy snacks "home• . and equipment for cTif scall g-
cooked" 'by 'Red, . Cross ,workers. and assault perfected during • wa
Here, ;00;,,'relatives may spend time in ,training and . carrying •:o
nts in o erations Other e
• ' ose:,*"to � � e. tour endo p
the nig ,
+critical: condition. • 1Serience gained in the , war
•-Red. Cross Hospital `visitors air • rescue Oparties ' in reach'
supply • ,patients with e*tra tom: wounded survivors stranded
forts,-do-00-untleSS sn- all services almostinaccessible places
such is shopping, .xn o - mown au
go
' , aloud, - Rede .Cross .handicraft and.. other special air force
workers teach useful recreational. will be placed at their
skils .Lbraryfacilities -•canteen Self -heating
foods, spr
service,:flmservice
` and other Signed climbing stilt'
-entertainments are :. provided, I by ern oxygen .appa' tus. will also
:Abe Red Cross Volunteers Of .the' rove invaluable: aids:..' OXygen
' Transport ; Section, , Canadian-: Red equipment . has been:, carried?, on,
+s '. •conduct patients , re v io 'S `, at em is .:lout had _ the
Cross' CCor, _.- v _..0 t • p
Y
kind was cancelled -last week,
Rural schools were closed, many
of them all week,• and: the . two
Junior rooms in the local school
•had a eouple `of part clays of f.•
The regailal; meeting, of the
Village: Council •, was' pbstponed
from Tuesday • night to: Wednes-
day. afternoon.
— o
Station
th 1
put`ill
wreck tie up last week He was
on duty
bed a.
y'
in•
on
WEIDNESDAX, MARCH12,'1941
L.O Q LNG; B.A c: K W A RP-
THROUGH' THE aS�ENT INEL
. • Sixty Years: Ago, .
Andrew McWhnney' :i}f Crewe
was fatally injured when squeez-
ed, against a stall by a horse, Be
was survived :by his. wife'•ai?d
seven children:
•Mr:, and Mrs, Jim Sxxiit . moved
from P'ararriount to Bright. Prior
"td: their ;departure `the- Sunday
School:
c of : pupils of . lope : Church
presented them . with a Bible and:
album, • The •address was signed;
'Martha, .1VIurdoch"•and Lizzie.
by 'Martha.
•'a
The following . were Entrance
Class. pupils at Lucknow Public
p
School;. • H. Whitely, . W. • Matthie
W. Lawrence, L. Wilson, D; Boyd,
H Holmes, D. Thdimipson, D. Mc
Quaig,'.R...Griffith, L. Griffith;'A.'
McIntyre, H. Bowering, 'J Gal
Y,
laglier;' :P. McDonald,, W. 'Martin,.
• Ker ° C. Johnston; F.. Little,
` yV - Middleton, - Patterson, D.
Matheson, M. Agnew, J. ' Grundy, -
'E. Peart? G. Douglas, W. Douglas,
Master: A. W Hamilton: n L. McGrory ,J.:Fras-
- Crimmo R
Ion hour' during the -reit
.. _ ,... r l, • - -
H. cCrinimon,, L; -M Grory, J:-
• cManus:
wart• �. M
Fraser, W. Stewart; 1 , ....
all night Thursday, grab- occurred • of. the' f am-
The death c
few hours'. sleep on:' Friday.. ` ' '
ous Arnerican 'preacher, Rev.
tiv �,� ldt. ind 5 .a,m,:
b. -Prank • Johnston , was ap-
pointed manager of, the Oak Hall
clothing 'establishment at -.Owen
Sound.
The death occurred in Luck 1 ;
now 4f ]!'lora Isabella Watson' ri
her .35th year.
•., 1n• ,West • Wawanosh statutt
Tabor was set at ^two days on as-
sessments under • $1000;.: and" ono
additional day for each additional
1000' •assessment:'r'"
took. ok •
The.• marriage. �. place of
Tho•'mas A..,M•i11er of Wi_nziipeg •
nd - formerly -oof Litc'know aid
a : Club"in
Miss .Laura Beech. , c
MorManitoba:. •:
Alex'Wden, '.McMorran,` brothel^
D. C, McMprrarn of Lucknow,,was
re-elected • to the Legislature of
the State of Washington. . '
Years` A •'so
Twenty' ..
Mz• John Herat, of Ashfield;, -
celebrated .his .105th. birthday on
March '11th •• He was claimed to
be the oldest man in 'Ontario. His
_: it
sight • arid`•`his.` hearing~ head• f • a'l ed -
hirrt' but otherwise his health and
his 'mental faculties; were anaz-
units
while the a 1 traind spat
cei .. e, •,.r. M (1e @
d
, (pose
•all.
- . till : 2 :a,m. , Sunday morning' and
y
e.
�' li•'ou
hout:
t
r
and mod- then ••'<at the' : depotg •
uxi iary , e
• 'Officers of the. Lucicnow: Auitr
iliary of the W.F.M. were, prey
Mrs. `. NgcNabb, . vice. ,presidents .,.
Mrs. ;D.. MacDo ?a1d,MArch-'•
.ibald; sec,;Miss, Annxe,VcKenzie-
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who are able to- theatre's, spor s
events; `church; home omr leave; in
• Red -Cross .vehicles.
-' ' ' alescent Hospi-
tal,A summer env p
is ; maintained by the - Red,
tali
•Cross for veterans recovering;'
from lung: illnesses, . i. a:'.neecl of
is ;''Disabled
'sunshine and` fresh,. a r
preciate Red
Cross: residence Clubs: Fartiilies
.'of; needy veterans • are; supplied.
with .dental 'assistance, ,surgical:,
• ';supplies, clothing and other/aid.
through
supplies, h t Red :Cross, ht , R
However veterans: -may ' be
cheered,. : eorkifoxted, or � as
sisted
•
during, weeks,months, .even .years
''` .a
•
' .terwards is •
in' :hospital
and afterwards:
ark ini rt
• coiisideraton� ofprim . , y p
ante: To fulfill' the many°deme ds
of this woik',.$1,550,183' of •$5,0 0;
000 sou
: ht in the-'Soci,ety`'s 'nation -
g
al appeal four funds this month_
en ud etted for 1947
Chas be bl
d tothis-The yeast p
Next ' 1Vlonday • ; is. S
t:` : Patrick's
great • drawback ` o weig
r'so eneS . The reseri-trday;
`cuiribe m p _.;
;model: overcomes both ,these dif-
fi:c,ulties
The ex edition will. be costly,
p .
'Sunday.'
ing.
contract' ,with. Nevi' York'Yankees
at ' $70,000 Per 'season.:
„ .Rev 'F.,: Hayes preached his.
farewell •: sermon, at St. :• Pau!', '•:
church . Dungannon...-. • ' •
-- Douglas. Alex Murdze underwent'` an a �-
� trees Mrs Cir g A
treasurer • of the ix•'` • erati9n in '', oronto
..J.. G.. COOper, t pend operation
:out°' sold his ro•i•
Bruce"skipped` •Mi=:`' A11a Tirner.
County ofn.
a ' .
sever:a essen la ' • caving • a s ,• , . ••
Plane service ;proved pbpular
during the. storm,, and carried out
ei'bo htaK
enic7llixi was' :flown. to-J�iclt _$6000 -and $7.000= ` S:r C Rthvu 1. ug
,, . •' tat ndin ' t., ,I, . rfor'
nnan
at: �Kinf:ail who wag'';ill;• Old S�arri son. ,: an;,ou a. g stoi e at Waterford:':
with neumonia.• • ;.•: but;.vicioza-s stallion.was' sold -by N; E B 'shell; was:` appointed by
p.
•. uron•' Township 1, ;,•'Fertilizers , •L ntite . to.
_ . o _ _., DonaldClark of H p Natipna , cl,
'speaking1r1"
for 1000.. tour. Saskatchewan-.
ein ex f
A> hard ...winter, was being soils`and fertilizers
•
a was , : r ed^- ti�,.�
erieiiced�` and:' the` rales y, A public meeting aper ov
hardp t, -- •---_. t_...n.. paving; ,. res ---`,•_ _',: St:_n l ----...:,
pressed','.
gZ3t�rlga3?
blocked b. ,snowy, an • grin ... a e wo • b dertahe
Y
.1 1
blit 'monetary ,problems need not n ail east aiid, otizer uppl es'
M y
hampor• the' plans , since the; fin: Fere .also flown•. to K mail. Yeast,..
w _
''ancial 'asp- t wi•ll ' ' be •entirely: ilk and penicillin were . 'also°
�._.�m
alk -en 'care : a -f -, gehero
of. a'• Scotsman who -insists on re
`% 0'since ' the road was open,-
. ai iii `an
on mous. It
is' intend-. �winter .ince ,. ..1? ,.
iti n. Y
g.
a ,
a
••: L;oca11 ..:'Purdon s; Bakery 'us'e.rt '
e:d :that � the :expedition. shall be Y, ,ed '
-th • nesda ..
_ bei, -.
last: ;east On Wed , Y.
•need 1 Y
pi ovided ' with everything
1i ': rovided'.enough
�l apf :x;t�� , most t.s�-date, morning,"_ whit p , .. . ._• . �_
n' , •
but'
d
ft
e'r
:design; So: that B:ritai, 'may have bread by careful distra1�ution, to
s
a sporting chance- of c rbwning h.
other,•°•efforts, , which. 'ha- e::come
within an ace of «success, • _with
n h •
triumph. .
final r
xi P
THE,. TIME APPROACHES
. With ;a nip. in`;. ti e, air,' and 'ins
creasing` warmth, in the sun; ;one's
g .' .
' thought. turn :to-, maple syrup. t;
o — lane � 'had 'some
last:until Thur( ay. a ernoon, • u
the' railway., w'r,eck`'arid: an .ad-
ditional 100 hungry. men' .to feed,
supplies
cleaned .up • alT `available
quickly.. Before noon. on F•r iday
a''su 'supply of yeast was' flown in,
ppY Y
before' 'e eating two `'batches
.
andg
of .bread '• had been. turned ;out.;
•
•
1.
By laws to - aid: the Lucjnow
Can-
•
Frarniture Company`' and the • d
ada Tailoring..C,otnpaiiy were ap=
•183•:- or
proved; The •vot}ng':was. . f
and e 30 against:,the. Factory by-
acrd 183 for •arid 28 .'against
thea Clothing Co.:by=Taw:`.
:Peter ' Scott ` of. North ' Dakota: nor, James *Nall; `Robby Camp-
visited here for a'couple': of. weeks bell, ' Alice `'Thompson, Aubrey
T en he ,sold:. his._100-acre farm n' Harold '
• e: bi " lien` ice . . • wh • : , . hr � . James,• Arnold Thompso ,...
making•: Th g ; , p
<' difficulty in"taking off,:;arid came on •Con. 11, Aseld to. Mr.': John Stewart, .Victor Scott,, E11 ri
th :d ` th
,soon as posSibie
The death of Miss Rebecca 1"
Gre.or occurred at'. Ki.ritail I1 ; ;',
rotlier James : redecease
by, only. a •month.
t ;SS,. • No: 7 Kinloss t� Z.rc; '.
,
T- :"
as t achin• :••thy .
Johnston v�.. _. e. g
lowing • pupils; Cather ine Cath;)
e:ll, Evelyn. `McDougall, 'Cather, -:,Gather,
_ Leo
r
. McLeod,.
e
�'• McInnes �� ,. L
este .
Leonard. McInnes, Arthur Thorp,
son, :Ada. Burns, :Veronica Gay
• ' season's 'Operations' ations is a ep
when •all:• : good ; : Irishineii ,
ay , • a ., .. the • .', � ,. • dangerously •close to crasl%ing••irito• Gentles: df .Kincardine. • Burns; Lawrence 'McLeod, 'Grace•
, R , of snow in bush..
t o seen,O th`
b a 9 , �_ g_ -s• - '::fe : e 'a :cow a of.tunes _ n •-: u ling Mc o • Jack:: a�. n �r Llo °_;. ^: c__
... Amon "thev%w�`orlgut�-on��:f -a . nc y1?l - .- 0-•-�1a�-b ozilcer-s were Le d._, t�. Y o
>;. , , . o; ,g . 1. it took off with .th" 1` . )Joint
e Indian' •to- our civil- fifth tryPres., Johrf Niurcliison, vice Pres.,
, •, .. the ;.American ,._ McConnell,
now 'Iowm costs are a 7tiialor:
Nall; .,Mary ' •
S p i, the art of Making w.ind,.. J,, McGarry, sec, T:;' E.'Lawrence, Sills, 'Frank Scott; Marion C`a 4
.. , ;. • nation ,was � . +-.. • • � :
.item this : year,,, and ,'at that: the 1,, o: 'R ' r ell' Laura` ;:Cam bell 'Calvin it
e "The : rbcess was
treas.,: , A aid, ..executive .b , _ �_....._-•p ,
maple algal'..P
.' `::.due to the 'elements' has„.
t '. McDon' exec
'services ash- a In lookingfor a -$ of tel. land,',con .a.J 'G. •Murdoch,. T:,Reid, Sr, Win, Dorothy ..l fcbougall;:, Wes:' ri
.. :-., .: , . , tour aratively crude. • er ala ., .... . P
left:� 'fire. ' p -After ,.. . . bid- .., � .-: -
much to be,: desi ed. The - - down o I.L.mith,. R R 1V cLeod was:Scott: - Donald. ' Thornson, -Roy `,
�• ' �•. � • ing� the tree -,-.Slantwise.. with, •a the .plane•- was all .but does n �t. , ,
hazard , created by show; ,blockedo d 'when the pilot the retiringresident.
tomohawk, a •:;wooden . chip : or '.the 'mill. p n.
:roads. and... buried • ,hydrants.,: is .: . P•
i uid • the than ed his mind, and, piffled her
Watts,.
e spout:: :Was;
inserted to g e a g p roe to :. 'o t 4:: inloss BERT mecRIEA►TN. BEARS..::
• .•something, which ' must not b « a motor d. S .0 h , .
fluid• into birch:bark••paile. rest up,•.to circle the. Village ...and land
overlooked regardless •,of .cost.Cemetery( •and a sleighs: Cortege. HURON, OLD BOYS .:
. • ; ing on: the ground.,': ' ,: at Ewart Taylor's.
Snow ' removal nd. street' widen ,•
;was fro age
.., , . the .. • f boilui .; ., � co
: used • rri the .Vill out
• sirn l for convenience of One. of .the' methods•o g .1. ' ;'s irts to the . cem ry elect -1
ing .PY•
• :And' so far as 'the :highways. � , .; .. ,' •' H ,Mc+Creath has been el
. motorists�•and pedestriansais quite down, the sap .was to use earthen-,.: t., , � . , � o'., .,• j B� •. � (�1'd'
a wasto dro were concerned the road«from the . ed presic ent of • the. ,Huron
another matter in view of the un- ware pots. The, other • p .. • .47th.
•` sap' trough. Second. to `Hol rood' Wasn't even,, The funeral of. Mrs:' James T,' Boys 'Association for 'the
usual winter .•condition$: red -h0.., 'stones 'into a s. p g° Y .
-Zyons *as 'delayed from.Monday1'year. of .the Association's•` exist
• • • ' , Y : such asthose coiz',�monly used by ; attemptedr, with horses. All traf.• .
O --u t,l .
'Al:-.- l and - from Mon•, ;' n sday.. :. n Wednesday "elite: Other officers, representing
Under the• Canadian .Family A'the <•1Vlrohawks—hollowed out bass fit used. the fields f ur ;
. as the . storm abated . the:.townll sections of the .County, were `
•�-•.lowances� Act which was, endorse wood logs: In the latter. •process, day ;to ,Saturday there was no,.. .,j a
_ , i rabbit . trail -between plow. aided by a • crew of shovel- . elected -as follows: honorary prey-
- ed `b : all parties.In Parliament' the:stones were removed � when, "thing. but . a. rabbit ,
' lers •succeeded in-- opening .a road 'ident • Fred Elliott; lst vice pres-; '
tile overnment actuals has eon-: cold and more hot .ones dropped the: 2nd and. 8th: • '
h g, . Y
' ato Greenhill.Cemeter which had 'd lit :.MacKenzie 2nd. vice.'
,_ � .. down'. was ,r . :..-- • o -•- , . - ' _ , . , Y, i e , ,R, , , ..
been previously: impass;ple even president, Miss Vera Gardiner; •
r. ” secretar. Mrs: C. Hoilingshead;•;
for, ' >io sea �� . • ry►
assistant secretary, Miss .. Mar
McGre "or; `: treasurer, < E. •Hunter;. :
g , .. NgcCut
publicity, M. '•.Cook; Wes' - '
cheon, W. Buchanan; member-
ship, Gerald' ' Stewart, .Mrs.. J.
Brodie, Miss •'S, Walker. and S.
,
.Floody.: • .. '
f in. so that .the bailing o •
trived to eke a pensioner out .,
ekrery. Canadian. from the • day . he ,accomplished .only, after a great Roy McCrei:ght• was; o e : of five
•is born unt 1 - i the. day he• becomes. deal •:of .labour. Although poor in. men '' in the .;' snowpl' that
no longer''a -child legally.. One- •quality and , meagre in••quantit& hurtled the tracks' at Henderson's
'the total -Of Dominion the product thus obtained wash cut..on • Thursday., The experience
'eleventh of "baby . . ;:: ,,, « y . ,
taxes is required': for this "baby highly valued one, being the •only wasn't new . for .Roy, who was :a.
.bonus". ' sugar 'available. , ,' former section"foreman here, He
' . - .. _ . .. +. • _ .
l ' LIRE •OLD TIMES contradicting the theory that the was .,in the glow that went thru
Looked • like :"old times" last day of good horses •w►s no a longer
the stock yards at .Ethel. a- •few
•
week, particularlY so Friday days earlier,,
:
.pen Catch Basins
'to have the' street lined with The funeral, of 'Mr. John Little
teams and' sleighs. R. J. Moore Anticipating' . that ,.. Old Man ,
` 0 t t. - at -one--trine. -there:: Winter -can't • an ..on. -forever .:.and' who °died on Tuesday, .was post yu
repor#"tkt h g .
Was about • twenty teams' all lined' that a real flood inay result when •pond from•' •Friday •xlntil TSatur-
tip .alo�}g, the rain • thoroughfare CO ..Sol -floors' him,, the ' Village day, which permitted his two
. : ..__ Main. sons, •'Gordan and'. Johnston, to
ii 1~'rida and �avhat struck him Council has had the Street Y
•The .remains of Mrs. 'John" Mc.
Lay who .died in .Thorold on�Fri-
day; February- 28th, and Was: be-
ing brought to Ripley; , Were. held*
in • Toronto for more than : a ,week,
awaitin the clearin of the Pal-
merston -Kincardine Bine:. , ` A bridge . and euchre Will be
l eliconian Club, nn
• , .. ,, s eci2l �.,
•
. held � at e.
Plan' Cr Frida Mart h
21st: The R
ibb a Toar�ment Yr .. ti.
wily h�._:-_
- cribbage tournairient Lor_ featrure of �t'h fathering ��'
local',•:enthusiasts isa pairs conal ietition for' Care for
. now being p
Onconsidered, , and may be run, on a w t,rtiphy, the el'erezi mem
• reach here by rail for the serer at short notice. when ho k " oriel cup, to : perpetuate the mem'
was the sleek Percherons and I catch�•basms .dug out 'and ,Opened
. • , c cy °t` area. ' , :
Belgians that tivexe seen,' rather , u
vice. It was impossible to break other`• activities don't•• interfere, r dry of the late J. Au • NAL•
;I •
11 ' k
• 1 ' tF. A