HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1947-03-19, Page 3WDNESDAY, ,M,AItCH #$. 19 7
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,, Mrs. 151. D. McKenzie Suffered'.
a seizure last week .and has been.
•. seerinusly ill: • " . ' '
Mrs.Jack Campbell is.• in. Tor-
onto 'with, her;, sister., Mrs Milton
~Harker, who is :critically 411.
q. Roy Colbert 'returned
home Saturday after a 'visit with
friends in Toronto: -
• Miss' Marjorie Solomon of Lon-
don is:visiting.. with her. parents,,
Mr•. and Mrs.. W; A.. Solornon,
Bob 'Thompson; :Bob and . Nancy
Bewat of Elmira spentthe week -E
'end at the; home of Mr,' and ,Mr..,
.R:' H'. Thompson.
Mrs; 'Wm. MacKenzie -returned
last week, -front a month's,' visit
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with' mentbers of'. her 'family at
Toronto, Hamilton: and Timmins,
Mr: and Mrs. Potter of Ludy, and
St.: returned'on:. Wednesday' night
'after spending several weeks with.
friends •in Feneion'Falls.'"
M. and :Mrs., Morgan Hende r-
son spent- the first_ofL the week':
-.in Toronto.. Morgan was
Attend-
n.-tlo en i' n. •
ing a ' lumberman*,a co
v
_W •
Spindler was grieved
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learn �;�#, h �
on. Saturday�to t
of a lifelong. friend, John A. Far
yell, ofHuron Township,' • who
1,,. passed away early that morning.
• i1'fis:.Daviel• C l,xres;' who::has.
..'been apendn•g 'the :winter in De
tro•t� suffered a -slight- t -r -oke -last-
. Week•,:. but has recovered from: the
• affects of the ',seizure to�.some ex-'
• fent. •
. ` he'' •Fleet
•Air.
n•`of t
ob•'•�Vesto
B
Arms 'spending the ;week . with
his uncle, • R:'. J. Moore: .Bola. has
•
• just•• returned • fromtaking a'
,: course -din England. He reports
, ,back, to 'the . East Coast. ori April
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lst
Mr. C E. McDonagh. spent 1 he
week -end. in London with Mr.:and
Mrs.-Etl=Melt •
first' `opportunity "Charlie" has
had to'see 'his 2-months'=old,twin
', granddaughters, Margaret Ann
and. Donna Jean.
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TUX LucKNo, SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
OBITUARY.
• Mrs..Fssie Purves is now .leak-
ing her hom e at Strathroy;
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Mrs. Art Breekles 'visited last'
e -with .Mr, and Mrs: Harold
ldenby at Kinlough.. The; , visit
s , extended i due to the 'st'orm
m• ,Sunday, until.' Wednesday,
•' •Mrs. Br.eckl`es' '' reached.
'via. Ripley. . ,
MiseDorothea MacDonald; who
s completed her trin'ing ; at;
Tonto General' Hospital; is hot-
y.ing with ,her .mother and .bro-
t�; "Mrs.: T, °L,' Mac1 onald and
Torn. On: • her return, Miss Mac-
n-ald will'commence her duties
the Toronto . General nursing.
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Mrs. Henry, .nr HOrtor of Dun am
e Y g
n spent the week=end- with Mrs.
A, Crispin, who has been ill
tonsilitis;'•John 'Crispin has
been ':i•11r being threatened
pneumonia. Mrs. P. W, •Hoag
supplying in the Public .School
;during . Mrs. 'Crispin's absence
'
Mrs•. Stanley Mallough• of Ham-•
on,: *ho attended -the nded`th• e:' `funeral
her sister-in-law; Mrs. James
ons, , is remaining „here this'
Week' with. `Mr. Lyons. Mr., -,..and
r$.
Are -re:, Lyons; alrcrieI•Laxr it
n 'spent .several days •here at
,1� Y.
' time of the death of -his. moth=
v.
:SAMUEL HUT HIsoN •
Sam=uel _ Hutchison; Wingham
residentrand blacksmith ky trade,
died: in Wingham as ,a result .of
a stroke, ..in this 71St year, Born
hear Lochalsh, ' he ~had been a
r6sident of Wingharn for 27 years,'
l conducted a- blacksmith shop'
at Whitechurch and W ngham,• re-
tiring last August. He was a
member of the Anglican Church;
.and the Canadian .order° of•:•For-
esters, •
Surviving besides •his••wife,, the
former Catharine .J ohnston, of
kinloss., are one: daughter,•• Mrs:,
;Mervyn. Templeman of `Winghani,.;
four sisters •.• and .'• t'wo `brothers;
Mrs. Annie Carter and'Mrs.:Vina
Sinith, both• of London; Mrs. Mar-,.
ga>t et • Baden of °Ham ltor ,- Mrs.,
'Fred Mobray 'of 'GAUL John and
Robert of West Waw _, osh town•:
ship.
'WILLIAM 'THOS: WELL'INGS
Following.. a very short illness;
Wihiam •Thomas.Wellings of East
Wawanosh passed en, at his..home
on Friday, March .7th, in his 77th
year., l fe-. was borrL in .Ludlow,.
Shropshire, England, •- where he
received his 'education at 'Com
inerciatC'oli'ege. Coming to Caw-.
ad :. in�:.g w
08
he�-�
settl ' ��- -
�- a for-ryorne-
time in Coaticook; Quebec where."
he farmed. In .1919he moved to
this district and took .UP farming.
in E:ast Wawanosh. He was mar -
•7/4.7•13ist-zut ,of South Bruee rid`:„ •:tie
fu;:inCr::.- t y
.
Wpments. i�
Institutes• ,will be held U,aines of° Holyr.00d '•near Leek=
;. r ll,e.: Toaarn_4ia11, J,ucl�no-w;-on`
`March 25th :from" 10 a:m to 4' ,m:
'The' speciab,,speaker,': Mrs Clar}.
ence G:: Ha es of the Department
Y,p
of Agricttl.ture, will 'take' as; 'her
•-subject:'Pro ram. Planning". A11
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ladies . In the eoramt�nity are m-
vited - to attend'. these` meetings: •' -
Harold Greer, Cliff` 'McMillan,
Lorne. Cardiss, Bob: McNay and
Keith Kilpatrick `were in Toronto.
at :'theweek-end to :'see . the :St.
Michaels and Oshawa'Jun:ior "A'"
game .'in the afternoon and the
,tries --and Leafs--1304ort -at
night "Toby"• renewed :acquaint
.antes with Bobby Bauer and. Milt:
•'Schnru`dt with whom ;he •wa.3 a-
sociated . while overseas -. .
'He was a fai'thftil 'meniber. 'of
the" Win ham United. ,g. Ut n � Church, :_a;
n ember !elf. the. S i
p. ess on a'nd ` C•an-
adie;�
Order' f , i
o Foresters.. •
Survivi g':b '
ng, esides,tiis wife• are
:a .:s n a ,rl ...' %rte ; E.ttint °
TOOK 'FIVE DAYS TOOPEN ASHFIELD NATIVE • DIES :
.. :HO1 yROOP ,LU:CKNOW ROAD
Late ` last `Thursday night,
showiplow and .shovelling crew.
broke into \-Lucknow from. the•
north, to terminate a• five-day
.battle'. to ::open:the five=mile•
-stretch from- .Ao: Ltick-;
;now.•.
On•' ;Saturday ' afternoon March
8th,••the struggle: began. •.All that
.week ;the •road had ' been blocked•
:;bath,_ _,t'laat..:.v�oet
•
navigate >tt. '
By, Sunday night a motor trail
was broken 1 V mile to' the .$th
.. Concession::; To ,break,..'the .next
mile and a ' quarter 'to the .prey-
'
1.OxA through . the "Basin 'Hulls
:took ..all day Monday,. Tuesday,
Wednesday. •'and' Thursday: until
L about five, o'clock• that' afternoon.'
;After reaching., the Grey Ox, the
remaining 2i/z,''Miles• 'into
now was broken,,,through in about
five' )lours:
,Te heavy road maintainer •w.a.µ
.used on this '• stretch,, aided by a'
crete::o.f shovellers :that totalled
yrs high as 22 men• one .day thci
pto ,r x sli between • the, 41,h and- the
lith• totalled Tess than 100 yards. •
•
Match difficulty • Was •alsd ,en-
,countered'atthe Blae'l horse end
Of the l=oad, bot this was .open
before' the south. end. On Friday,/
motors •traffic was rrnoving' over.
• this 10 -mile link between
.way 86 86 a d. 'the • Durham Road.,
for' the first: time in.. 12 days. .
Cost of opening the road. was
!'estimated tobe about •.$800.:
Muskrat •Season Open •
The
muskrat season. this ' .year
R crffrcially
.opens on Thursday;'
tl,Arch 20th and extends, until.
ri1.ZTst' •.
Thedeath occurred Tal Toronto
-of Mrs. John Tucker, a •native ;of
Ashfield 1She died suddeflly .in
a motor ca' while enroute, .to her..
.home .ironi • the hospitall,, 'Where
she.. had • been a, 'patient.,,- with
pneumonia:. 8 .
' :Mit, Tucker• was formerly °Alice
' Knechtel,.daughter ` of Mr; and
Mrs Datil •Knechtel,.:early ..resi
;dents .of Ashfield. He'•was a shoe=
Surviving :members` o f `` thVie
e'
Knechtel family are 'd sister Kate,.
.Mrs. Will Taylor of. Sault''Ste.'
Marie' and,�'brothdr John :of Lor
rain,'.
Spoke. At Legion' Hall ' Opening
Warden J' . .W. ' • Joynt was in
Walkerton on :Friday evening ,for
the opening of:the Canadian;.: Leg=
ion's memorial h;all,;:oMa.yoi Lob
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singer; ..J.. P• 'Johnstone; • .M,P,P:,
and Mr.. 'Joynt"wcre'ar ong those:
.Called 'on . for, short addresses.' I .'1
W. Andrew : 'aceon panied, •.Mr.
Soya : to Walkert n.
w r BAitiNG CHAMPIONSIUIP.
IN:' CONTEST . AT GUELPH'
Miss" Doris T'aylo•r,;daught'er, of.
Mr.` and Mrs. Ewart Taylor, who
is attending. MacDonald Institute
in Guelph; won the champioriship
in - bak•ing in the household ;
science division .of• the • College
Royal; She was, presented with
a silver cup with h,er °nan'ie and
the,year engraved :on it. The cup
was donated by••the Cana Bread
Company= as well as set of
sterling silver spoons. •736,tris. •w'as.
reserve , rliarrap1on. . of the,. g.ir ls'
'''division of •.the College Royal.;
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Marsh, Of,.. Wj'ngham dad ..,Mrs.
Cameron ''McTavish of LuckfQw.:
Also- surviving ; are "six sisters,:
Mrs; Septimus. ' Sm'alI and , Mrs.''
Wm Lewis; of Wean' Salop, Ehg4
.land; Mrs. Jack Payne of Red
ford, Mich.; Mrs. Albert Chadt•.
wick•'of Christ 'Church;.New 'Zeal
and; ” Miss Emily tAnnie°''Wellings
and Miss`Louise Elizabeth', Well-.
ings of London, Ontario and. one
brother, Frederick : Charles" Well;
ings of London, Ontario:
• Funeral service was held in
Wingham :United Church.o on Mori-
day
onday at 2 p.m. with
Beecroft'.:. officiating'.. ; Mr.. Sam
Burton as soloist . sari"The.,01d,
Rugged' -Cross".
The pallbearers were Alf Lock
ridge, Jinx Currie, Bert Currie,.
George Kerr, "Wm: Arbuckle and'
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T... .aa..ae. 61a _ .
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tea�tY•�. kVa'�.' ix't'cli'1
in Greenhill C meter ucknow.
MRS. 'JAMES BRADLEY
Mrs. James Bradley,adle� �'81:diet'
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at her home in • Kincardine ''after
a brief ' illness.'. Born • in Ashfield
township, she'had resided= in Kin-
cardirie -The' past 2O- -,years:-Her'
'ETY ,.DEFOSIT
BOXE'S
Rent
at ,.
Village of Lucknav
Municipal`Oifice
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•husband 'predeceased • her five
years ago. The former :.Marry •Eliq •
McNain, . she was:•widely knows
i•rir ir•otgliout � t'1"ie d>t�tr Et. fast t%s
were ;, in charge ' of Rev. C. K.
Dolby of. Kincardine ':' Baptist
churchand interment : took place
in •Ki: ,; ardine _Cemetery.
ing are a- daughter, Mary,
cardine; four'sons, John and :W 1-
fred, SAmberley, .Nand. Elmer" and
Toronto; . and - a 'brother,
James'; McNain, Ashfrreld'.'�
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• Sell' Swap!: Rent: Buy via the
an `Ad wa.
1'HE WORK O. F
MERCY NEVER.ENDS.
e Thele
St
rane
WILL :, BE
SUCH, WORK AS 'THIS
Aid"` to Veterans " Sick, Disabled Needy .
Outpost Hospitals - a great frontier" work.
Blood Transfusion Service Free to : All.
.d;
9•
•.r
Crippled Children . Hospitalization. y M .•
Junior.° Red Cross - finer young citizens,
irst 'Aid, Horne Nursing, Swimming Instruction,
Disaster Relief, Nutrition. Service.
GYVE'' NOW GIVE IBERALT Y>.
TO THE,
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