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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1947-04-09, Page 1o� • 2.00 A :Year -In Advance, 50e Extra Ap TJ S, p_.._......., • ruicruIosis X -Ray SetFo arly` Jerrie Tentative ;dates ':for the: tuber- i'. Moss x-ray' .su'ruey ..for this;md s = rict have been set for. Monday rid 'uesday,' June ,,2nd. and 3rd 'his infgrrna'tion has been receiv?. fr o -:m D. R Wise of; the tuber d , ulosis div'is,ion of the Ontario r )'epartment or Health. •Y A repre,seftative of the Depart - ?eat was.in town this week mak- ng arrangements.: for the, mass linic 'which it is expected will be ,eld in the Town Hall, where the'. quipment Will be set up on the 1aturday prior to, the. clinic: , Appein°tments are;..iriade •at the ate. of 100 per hour, and th Ole • allotted' for . the . Lucknow link will be sufficient to handle pproximately 1800 appointments: ca steiperienca ias-: prov: ed ='.,t at• house=to-house canvas is, es ential to -:have the generall public, ake full• advantage, of thisx-ray, link ':which•• .is absolutely,free being1.1' 'hristmas• Seal fund which ,wat D, heartily .'supported' :locally. at 'h'ristmas' timer Eliminate Younger• Child:reit a The x-raying of publieiand.pre= chooa children has, been •disco� n, Lnued in community x-ray sur- eys'The reason'f`or. The, eiiiriin.a- ion of these e two `'a agroups, .is g , hat the results 'do ',not warrant he time spent .rror , the , expense ?volved The findings, in some 0,000 children oftheseages' il and the policy is now to elrri ?ate' x-raying of •Y 8 • ouh ger :child - en, 'y 1 .. •In` the case • of high h • i g 'Schools, owever arrangements are, made r: x -rayl :'sti,idents e x-rayingby roups or. if public: schools have een,tt rberculin. tested, ., arrange,. lents are m ode to x-ray, the'•pos- lve reactors.* ['RAPPED". ON. MAIN STREET The .muskrat trapping. in g, business asn't been'much+to date;.but ohe: old.rat gave it a:bit of a. 'boo. ,. cost n :Saturday: night by-dari • l: y: lomenadin • the Main' d gdrag-With,' rat.•"comgetme and.' e" • . , . , ,look. ;And. reorge Hassall got-,' him ' at Jason's •Garage. t J ' c 'a got ,a• .x of a :artwhen, the animal loo reed .u`' m P efore' him under a street light g�•t. n 'Havelock•' St. " :It m ,.scampered' Iong,to Cambell St.'an: , P d•tur:'ned rest -'to the "bright Sights'' About . R. J. Moore's ,, Jack lostack of him'_ co an . it_• . d uld .irned .that_ he: dropped in on $ob Check` up .on • who had t •a• i dere$' pp ng cerise's., Be' that' as it may, :We ext, heard of the. uadru ed `af- q P ar, being captured in the heart of LUCKNOW, •ONTARIO;; TEDNESDAY, 'APRIL 9th,• 1947 MARRIED, IN TOR ONTO hitby-Sandy • In an attractive ceremony per-, formed by Rev,: Ivor D. Williams of Woodgreen United Church, ere WESLEY : BOYLE .PASSED:: •,AWAY• SUDDEN-Lir-- - • •° Death came ',suddenly early Sunday Morning :to a:well known ..K.i i ough resiident,.• Mr Wesley Toronto, on. Friday, AP'il 4th, Jean' M. ,.a, . _ _.SandY7r:d ughter,-of`1VYr, Elliott Sandy of Ashfeld,,, becarne .•the bride'of: Geor e R. Whitb° serf of Mr. andy, • Mrs:;,�Jos. Whitb : Lucknovci Boyle; • who•, passed away "in his' 1 sleep: fle.was 'in 'his 8.•lst ,year,., ' NEW • BUILD -1.N The funeral 'service is' being . P ,held this Wednesday' afternoon iri $ �T'E: ' APPROVED' • ;Kinlough'Anglican Church at .2.30 o'clock with intermentGreeri- hill. Cemetery: WAS 80 ON THURSDAY • Rest Room Facildties„ To :Be In- corporated't• In Clansmen's' Re- creational Centre Building Site South- of Post Office Ap- ' proved. \. EIGHT PAGES.• BUSINESS MEN'S 11tEETIN("x FLOODS CAUGHT TQ BE HELD NEXT MONDAY An important meeting of the Business 4Men's Association is scheduled. for next" Monday, at 8 o'clock. It is a regular .meeting, hut is . •al o h s, the -annual' meeting;; at "which'several subjects. of im= portance; will be dealt, with. • `• • • Among, these to ics '`of .discus—;r sion will no doubt: be 'the matter •o etie al:': i;. f o servance� `-and' kie g x .h 7 .t. day of observance, 'of ,•the 'half holiday, ; as well as the adoption or ' otherwise. of daylight. saving time, • It is irn o;rtant the a full • re" p P, resentation of 'the . .l.VI �A be in attendance, 'and anyone • who as Interested in the Ppolicies af_the organizationis invited to b°e pre - Sent.. ._ n. i rsd.ay last,_Ap-r-i-l-3i d► --ine site ` ust. south of the Post J • Mr. Win. Bower of town observed Office' .roperty� Lhas. been. unan-VILI:AGE HONES • ARE his 80th birthday. Hale ,and P p yCHANGING imously approved by• The '.Clans HANDS hearty and. as 'smart 'as a cricket, ' men for the location:of their new • ��. .the :::many':•friezids•-�ofelthis•.:.estim•:.�.�.,��..�_,.�., • recreational centre building, �e= able . gentle ,man 'extend congratu=: ' • Cein tlo yp7 urehased fromWar' A -lations and bestwishes. .sets :Corporation,- The H-shapedSimilar'greetings :,also.,in ..one" --storey formerly orde• ,Z.Pert. Albert. . ..n7M" Albert iM•i uoi�' �1V1 . A.:P d shflPecto Observed, his, '78th.birthday on April 1st w'hmove'..the wo wings to L. ucknow ouaving to • 'dism'antle the` building. FIRE CALL'SATUR•DAY : At a..recent"mee4•in of. The WHEN TRUCK ABLAZE • : • . , . � ' •Clansmen,.;::.a,. , ,comrnrtte�e • of five,. headed b `` J . A. Thom •son, • � a Y A , 'w s apPointe i to investigate .and rec-' oinriiend "a" siteter-the: building~' The corninittees resort': Was re ceived at a ,meeting last Wednes day: night; .:and after „various :angles, were thor'oughly,discussed, unanimous approval was obtained' F: U dor . the Cornl•nittee' :to• proceed with the'.purchase of• the,lot . and to _art ancrP for o 't:ainig - ounda--* tion ;'inat rials and th'e'rnoVing of: the building• .The Cain ::barn; Which -later be-; scene, • it ••• was '• fortunately not canie the Douglas liver" ba •n:•and' cede ,k f.,: ,. • , . .., d •l�;ei�alrs Zo ..:Zhe....ti.,t�c.l� feed. stable, 'f�rrt3er•.ly sat ora this running•order.: again •Cause' of the, ',ears : '� . Some pro,blerna arose ••Y g - blaze s une-ertatin a•s, ,the rnotor• in •• obtaining a °clean .title• to.' the •was off property a,s the :ownership ':of` the Pu i`d•on s. bread - truck took k 1•fir e on -Seat rrd ay morn inhen.,the, •gascil,irie tank .was being filled,p 'u' at the Supertest Garage Bursting.. into. -flames, ,and. sending ;u.p lows 'of 'smoke, the situation l lo,ok- • •ed' bad,>but a .'fire • pro•b•lerna a and seven fire ' lornbs ;were used effectively' in smothering . the' blaze: In the: mea i.: mean a fire::alarm. had been turned in and while the .fires_ truck was quickly ` on ' the d % series of'' teal'ma tate.• trans; actions has been' taking •,place in a. • the .Village this spring. Mr. Geo. A. e Webb ,of St. Helens hasbought the �e res -ideal _' •ce...�-f 'the:. . _late . JaTn-es• .McCoy as 1Lci ;V velu 'St., d1 i4 -0 111 L •,move into it when re edecoratiitb' 1 d, .. . Mr S'C R th EASTER VISITORS. Rain anstrong balmy breezes ,the latter part of the week, saw much of the winter's snow disapM., • w_ -pear' as if by Magic:. - _ The.resglt• was flood conditions of serious 'proportions, although in this. respect •"this immediate.. '. community is, I artlicularIy.: ,for turiates: 'The' temperaturedropped/ temperature' ed'�' pp 4 �I . • s al ` 1 ":S'ix'n a Y .r. h p y, d y and flood waters receded to ` a •.marked degree The overnight drop in the Nine Mile 'River through .the 'heart. Of the village wasabout 18. inches.: The river flats .were flooded . to a degree not. experienced :for Sev- eral seasons but apart• from some floodeL;jsasexn,.ents, tkae vaso inconvenience caused locally.` • No Train , or .Bus Searviee The same'?couldn't be , said • of Eager • e xe t 1-- arly isolated' when flood condi-. tions caused, a terxniriation. of • train ,and bus' service: On Monday all trains were can- -- - �•: , . •. Celled 'on•the l almer •to -I.,c na s n ar ._ • 4 dine branch' line. 'This cancella Lien 'carne; at a .;,late, hour Sunday • night diie to:; a washout _ on ,the-• • a e •„Pt.; line resit : of • HeFifryn' ` betwe.en..' p y :fthree-quartersf , • chased Wm° •Lloyds Borne and, Ethel and Atwood. Iyer' upwards:,. will obtain ossession ' on Ma Of o a mile ,of the 24th. ',,Mr. Rothwell” : •is.. offerin• r g'at' of way was: under water their Norrie' for sale; which they e ,, • with.:�e er ' -1 iti - - , . • . , • , • , _ ; : _ , -a• -e• •bank-inaei3-t- -wash. `• have •owned for some thirty-three outs. years..Mrs. Rathwell is ' frail ,, �; A -load of rock ballast left Dun .health; �' d a •' ern rl . , ,. ,, a S al el ou a w.as . ' n ' h •dos at 12 'noonon"Honda to•.aid ,imperative; �' were- necessary 'before it was: in Site. but was dismantled. . several' RED ,CROSS RIVE CONTINUING I- .. �: I' �- : S SON NU NG •4.:.1ot •was ins• questi°o•n. Last Tuesday . eveni�ng,';Lawyer. ' P. "S..'MacKenzie••appeared; bef :'re the Village e, Council on'.behalf �of' g.• the .;Douglas Brothers, and 'after'. the,• uestion. had been discussed Donations of • roxiina el•` • • ., • u.n i `int rated a s app t Y. at soiree l,erigth,. Co c 1 tlm $160° were received ' during. .the they would . waive all claims week. at' Red Cross headquai teres. against t'he roperty should The • `eetive of $1,800•• is far-: from beingaction'would ex • edit, the trans met • as '•yet :•.and • the campaign • action. Th' • price asked• ' the closirdi• ••date:has::bcen indefinitely -Clansmen was 500.00`: extended. A' Clansmen Meeting -was 'was cal,leLd' • Road a:t d weather conditions th:ct fa11'owin night. -..When :the :have been,. such as- to li ev'ent ,Corninitte'e:' •• was: • Cin owered to P P,: rural folk .' from: 'ettin' ' to 'town coni lete ..the • 'tr'ansaction. Three`. ., g g p,.,,., , e. as the ."ordinaril • :would but for �rnbers "-Messrs J. A. Thom -; Y Y , me . P; their convenience their. neighbor-'. 'son` R,. W. 'And'rew and' Dr.' W. V hood. 'country. store is accepting ' Jo'hnsto:: , ` e.re named by : the q• �r • h n w url t e e b t sof •d on '• i n � .`t us ec d at o s}. • Club'as• i. � , A supplementary list'.of `contri- irr 't g' 'butionsfollows•: Alfred E •Ritchie,• • To ,Provide Rest Rooxti r@ basin,"ss'•sectian. 1VIcKenzie 2:00; .Jas.• ht ,i's plannyd` t•o ;incorporate a' D Mims , 0 M t G 5 00rest the'b"tilid `" John: .Jamieson • 5:00;. , Russell•; ,which will': be.: very' 'conveniently the Male quartette. 't ie 5:00 wit in a stone's. throw Miss Mary Porteous, president Gaunt 5.00,, Sepoy . 5„0 , located h ° Wellington Henderson 5.0.0, Mrs. from : • the • heart; of : the business '0J. the High School Literary Sod iety, • .0,?ttended. the thanks of • the Elitabeth Congram ,5.00; J. C. Mc- section, and 'will provide, ; an . ac l of: which the e • school '..to all those assisting in lab • `5:Od, Silverwood Dali•es�• cgrzlibdat:oil focally, rr , Luckow 25.00; 'Mrs.. •. Lena has' been much' need, the program, .and: ,to those :who ' l will'drain their ' as- contributed to, -tire success of ''the Thompson 1;00; ,.Alex• Sutherland, The. C ub , 5:00; Mrs.',rlack Hamilton 1.00; sets ;in"; purchasing''the building Program by their. attendance 'The• proceeds, she stated would. be ,Mrs. 'J. G. _Anderson 10.00; ;Mrs, and lot, and ways acid nieans.are ► now • being' discussed • to ` raise fonds for the �moVing -and .placing of the 'building; as well as to'con- con- vert it • ii t'o a recreational cbi tre and t)ttb1ic rest room CiJ ,INS EVENTS. IISSED TRAIN AT TORONTO,. O,, 'AUGRT IT AT 'LISTOWEL' Missing a,,. train oil a holiday` 'eek -end isn't a pleasant experi nee, but for' Miss Jean Bushell nd' Miss •'Marion MacKenzie.; it 'as a •case of all's well that ends 'e11. ,•, . •The two Young1:-'die�` ladiet, had plans. it wendingthe Easter.weekLend 1 Lueknow'. and •Ashfied res -•ect rely; but Paid . tl P it el ,P too little heed to a'rm• clock and missed •the ►orning train. out of Toronto last rrday;` Undaunted, they took to to 'hit hw,aY and Were. se sue- Naylor 2.00;' 'G'i'ant Mrl)irii°tmtl ,, . CIA 1Si\IEN PA;VCE :,,1acD•onal'd., Y '.Tirntme Morrison, . ' urns,' r. 8 :0; , e; Greer ,• ub73;c' `oom iii . • i tree,. B rL F CONCERT • in making :repairs, but•. the water• was •receding very slowly, and ex de'terinined . on'. Monday. Locat ,,• opinion was : ••that " we would ' be' n tentof ,,the' capacity crowd was in at y -• „the damage could ,not be • Tei- :fortunate •' to 'ave a train • • • • ' • ; in'her'e: Tuesday, and .that;.a three tend ance' at •the :•.Easter � Sunday.: concert presented: 1� 'the 'Luck; or. ?•!•q'aytie up ,was possible,,: Y h ' - On the ` London• -Clinton line a •now. High School •Band..The pro,. bridge .-was out' and., train con- • .r; m a•1 o t �...:. a:.: .g ma .,, almost. s , two hours. in..leri thi necti:ons. virere, being' xrrade b lju's• • easing to' the au. !price. - P g. =— • cent 'iron' • the -north were cut off • scvelral groups of.. numbers, which Were all l'very v e e � cry, creditably rendered. by, the .• twenty -piece:' ensemble Other. numbers on .the: program: , was. very' 'ente-taining T and highly • All apps caches to' Wingham ex- The Band funder •the'leadership- a�, the Maitland 'went oi5 :the• rain; of Ml P.�W.Hoag,. was` heard �i.•n : page and ..cut off highway traffic West 'of' Zetland bridge on the ':L,;ucknovv-Wingharri' ' road three feet of water was,; coursing across �: • l the highway.: to stop all 'traffic at included the . 1✓aster seri tural story: by, ; .Jessie ,;Marshall num-� •' . •:The Western Ontario Motor. tidy e ways service"was disrupted ted '' al- • •under •the. d flection f Mr I '• -P - P • that point • by, the 10- voice'girls �cliolus •'• z o Ire Iand music 'intructor a' d with though. arrangemeiAts •'Were Made.... n • ' •• Monday to route a bus..north••frorn acorn animent b . •. Black :senor solos 1j •Llo d.. Ste-.. am, .via, Teeswater, Kincar- ,• y mg ' ` dine and Goderich to London. Wart,, . baritone solos b:y Allan _ Stewart and a duet''by Lloyd and' ',Arlan with. Miss Elizabeth `Welsh ,accompanrst, : violin''selectio is by D1`•. J mes E Little with 'accorn- paniment :''by • Wilfred. Black, • brass uai tette of - Svan quartette Jack Stewart; ''Don: Cameron: and' John' Crispin; : a rr'iale .quartette by Jnnrnie,:Morrison, • John Cris- 4'A , y 1 pin Jack Stewart and ' . Ivan Lloyd; and:,a 'vocal sextette: with Shirley Sherwood and Gwen ‘Ste- wart :adding- their sweet'• -voice 1e Annie Jewitt 2,00; , Mrs,, W. S. Reid. 3.00; W I. Paterson 2.50, Mrs. A. D; •McInnes' 1,00, Anony- mous '10.00, ' John'. D.. Ross,, 2.00,• Robert Andrew : 5.00; c l?� J,; ,Me - Charles Me -Charles 5.00, Mrs, Robert Higgins. .1.00; fIarvey Treleaven' 5.00'; Ben used toassist in ,buying band in-. struzhents and supplies. • Members of the ' band included Ivan 'Lloyd, Jack S£ewart,'Mar- garet 'Chin,' Mary Johnston, Keith Kilpatrick, ° Morley: '.Chin, Don Cameron,' .Gall' McMlll an,. Alert Maclntyre;• • Harvey Ross, .• Tern 'ssfttl :in their Bitch -hiking ex= ° cclitir S,dO, Rev. C•�: H. •M�liDc�nald X0.00; n as reach Listowel With A. F'f rend 2,00. l ?car• 'Alton, 5'.00; wth ,,fin 'Th.l:,r lunch, and'fifteen min- Marion MacDonald ,10;00 Ed Mc - . .1, spare, in. catching,' ' ` l(enxie 2:00' Gladys, MacDonald 'roil .they had misted ° n 4 4he � r . } • '' Y v ' 'ro�,j - ... ° Ytrssed 'ilk '1y'tyi tanto. .i3O:!.; i3edei icic Clunpbcll 2.00. .4 • •drinccc will be. held h the titll °Anderson ince Johnston,Friday. 7 0 ..Town Hall. Lurlino« on 4 ti . I J°tcl meicim John Cris in p M >ry ▪ „11T>r pit 11 50er , ,A Pri1 113th..,' la arr ier'•s f c . •° . , .idiosome, ,`Wilfred l3laeit'.', , VP Private cars `.were pressed 'into%.. service locally .,:and•' some• forty holiday . visitors:`wer. e•' transported` • ••. to Goderich or' Walkerton "to catch trains out of _those' centres that afternoon In 'the:' rural, districtroads . 'are flooded ',at' numerous places, some ,. to the:point` where motor traffic vias shut off.. On 'Sunday' the Luckno•w-Dungannon road , was badly flooded . put -north of. :the 9th Certeession-..and< motor traffic-- had raffic • had to proceed cautiously to *get` through it • TO' SPLA1i ON SbBJECT OF, SPECIAL 'RURAL INTEREST' On'`Wednesday evening of next week, ,April - 16th, 'Mr, M. 'A•.' Gar-• • land Of the �Ontarict Edu- cation tl ca:tion Board, • will address a pukt- lie meeting in the ',T,own Hall; 7 Lucknow. The hour is 8 o'clock.' ,`Soil:, Conservation?. will . be• .dealt With by Mr...Garlapicd, • in an inf- i•naative . addr.ess that s •d ltot )ci • Abe ' of,' st.?ecia:l interest to rural 'residents, whe are :especially vit cl to be, present. The 'r7eeting is', arranged by The Ciansriien red there is ,no • adi mission charge... s PSA .u. • -.curl ••� • 1 R� •