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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1947-05-08, Page 2L. ili 'Aveiro R CHEST RATED The 24th of May isn't going to Within the next mpntb every mean much to the kids thisyear,' ittizen.'of this 'community will be To begin, with It. falls on Satur- ,bffeied•a free 'health.service, The day, which is a school holiday 'Clansmen in ch -operation with anyhow, and now the Govern- Ontario Tuberculosis Associa- ' meet, as a safetyc•measure, has �h� 0 use of sky -rockets, , (tion and the Ontario Department h d the la Health°les arranged to provide akin a ost-war return ed in the stench of Concentra 1 • . ` man woman and child in m gGod . tgery , t Atlas area. with a•,free chest exam- Clamps vows •were made a _ ob-. that .if the lads .were only spared anatiori Without any cost or ' tion whatsoever. An elderly ge pp things would be different When e i h d and . they. arrived back. . " • ' .• � ,This campaign •rs part: ;;of , a, t aY ith Letters frorri soldiers. .published, Province -wide plan: begun, last thought, w • the incidence ute " e you a harp : in our ' local• Rapers. 'stirred; our year to cut in half h the sal , en't Hearts to a high resolve to meet f tuberculosis within- the next While tl? t • e meet is bet r�iia y , their Spiritual needs ,if. they y ten .Years... That preventionnot intent y . i us Sefel and • now 1 will agree. In d t f utk 'h t we had returned t0, Y a1 the cad mass xray surveys'have been �.. n to be among the most ef- " ersat3on a th t of .the open 'Church 'and.Pr.ayer fou d : � , res: It is: hoped 1 he was looking meeting; it is the.crowded dance • fective measures. 'therefore, that everyone will take for and just t k p the record hall and, .the •moving - picture Dear' Sir; ' • At the . time of" the: battle of Dunkirk , we. agonized in prayer: for the safety. of our soldiers and God 'performed a miracle ands b . nee • - ckets wrought deliverance. 1 have ordinarily [wrought chile Canadian boys'languish which • would • t While tion . . been in more liberal . quantities. ies. • 4.- • ntlem an stepped '.into the office; the other greeted us, or se- we ! r ' professinga we: Weren't, 1l' •ail how "we figure-, o w a 4 .. B. .then the, trend of the .tori Y r had .enlightened us a it • was .a . sawyer o. ee•, straight •and `.`R,W'.' out of 'but' `ter. than cure, ' are tree o ig . ,. a •, •• what? evenings instead preyentiori of • tuberculosis; wrongly said or done, this time h On Wednesday . g f• thisexcellent op G theatre. ; advantage o -i u r ''into our protect their own we're'' not inferring • •.that • With l q._,o , coming portun3ty �,Q 'p , hair,. health; the health of their fain- t h ere's. any connection •• town ,in'such, quantities and moral hes , h y • conditions arSuch low ebb is; it fly and'their community, menage �of. • tuberculosis liesnot about time that.a voice was e.inie t In a recent` issue.., of Th,e Stan -o ink condemnation of exist - feels largely.:in the,. fact that: a person rd there a peared. an article raised. healthy•and da •: «. appeared.. :Safe ing conditions and 'a warning note fan sit ant perfectly, t captioned,... , A .Record in : Sa fit andyet have the disease. emphasized °that, sounded, forth., of • judgment to fit � Flying which p Happily, when detected in • its - aar1y-stage'• it- can Abe. cleared . up,, fairly quickly;and the person re- , turn to: his •employment. .The :.'surest way of ,finding out wltetb- der one has tuberculosis' is through. • ,.-t a x-rayexamination. Each, ler- son •-found .-to `t ve ; s'ftzdow of Abe disease may then ;immediately perceive the necessary attention: 'The survey has • yet., another - 'benefit It will greatly arouse :public awareness to. this insidious disease. With this', awareness "fully aroused, :,there are .good prospects t 'this rim`�.ciein ef_ t1te ped= ��t�a g 3� ., "care and; good maintenai ee h come .-, atiada ;Aii=lines Trans. C :w prove' air accidents -need not hap- pen". It• is' ironical that following: close on the' heels of this article, one `of..T.C.A.'s.,< few accidents' did. happen,; as one` of their'. planes T with, fifteen occrxpati'ts aborad, mysteriously disappeared:..; ave p• CONCERNED. 'pie will eventually be 'done awl. y COCKTAIL *ARS, OVERSOLD,, • (The Ottawa Journal) The .notion.that American tour- - fits ' come to': Canada mainly s; to drink ' Cocktails. seems to " us to --have-been greatly oversold and seems also an affront to' Whit- 'this hat `• this;..couiitry •has . to offer in• gel • , her .has tapered,, oft some 0 or to Quebec e�.t to Ontario, Q . : Prernier•Drew's •appointment of. S l Apps as .Oxitario's new, sports y Pp commissioner is: one .that has been received with'the : most' wide-•' spread '.approval: 'The name; of this P _ ..__-. - •f'~the-.,'`Poor--. popu�l�ar centre iYrarr o onto Maple Leafs is symbolic; of, all the highest principles. ;ire Can- adian s orthruanship P in • Oiitarip •The : taxation-trend and' Saskatchewan is ` compared in, : an • _interesting -.chart -Covering , . the : 'ten' year period from March '.193`.7'•fo Wareli-1947,In 1937 Sask.- �atchewan'.a ' per ' capita taxation was.less than $10. It rose sharply. M$t% �#r,..194 A Ilistory Ani Growth of the Local :!.wch.. (By Mrs,. Temple Clark) In presenting this .repo. rt of the of Mrs, Hoodless was Mrs. Steph i work' of the .'Women's Institute, • f' T was t as we celebrate the Golden Jub•- ilee, we do.so with a feeling of pride in all that has been accom- plished and, the. progress that has been made.alertso •many e a dif- ferent rent lines since the founding 'of' the first • Women'$ Institute in en's. suggestion. Mrs. Garnet. Arm- strong; now o or.onto WEDDING. BELLS • • MARTIN-CANTELON 'A very pretty wedding •'was t a : Queen's • Av'enue soTemxized.. _ . United Church Manse, London, 'at 9.00 p.m. on Friday, April 25th, when :Mist Ev�lyn Irene Cante - lou of Montiea. Quebec, daugh- terMr., .: of 'Mr , and Mrs. Leon 'C Can- telon" of Wingham',• •was. united in. marriage t9 `. Nir. Edward .. Joseph Martin, of Wingham, son of.1/Ir.' aril Mrs: Albert • J. Martin-Of'10th- Con. 10thCon of West Wawanosh, by. the Rev. •John Yl MacKinnon of Lon-: don,.. The bride was, .attended by Miss "Lucy Spielmaker of „Kitch- ener and , the groom' was attended by his brother, • : Mr. , ;Howard ' d.; Martin: of West Wawanosh • • 1$87. Since that time the. orgy Mrs:E'. A. MacKenzie was ization •has grown to 3,00.0, .bIn. 1918 he • first president 'of the Lucknow- Women'sInstitute, She held :of. flee -for: one_ year .and was sue-. ceeded by Mts. 'V , E. , MacDon- ald .who held the office, for •the•. .next six: years, She' was succeed- ' ed' by 'Mrs.. Meorehouse Mitchell. ranch es in Canada alone,, with a nzern- ' hersliip , Of ~ove-t 7{0,000 wornen, including many. war brides• who came, from British Women's In-. stitutes ap.d joined the Institute in their district. It. is now a world wide organization. ., The idea originated in the City f Hamilton, , when a young— moth-er, Mrs. Ad,eiaid Hoodless, traced f the death of her son, the cause ,o .. 'at the age of 18 months; to. im- pure .mi k.,' She : realized' that* ' if more oar w had been ,taken with his food tri `s would -not have hap- ened an, made avow to,devote. her 'life to• the- wQr'k of-bringi ig- to othe , motherrs, informatioi'i. about th proper care and feed KIrNLOUGH; ing. ofchildren •,.;, She. began - her' work for:this ideal- with . t ,sehool •ci rrienluirl and started' an: agitation to, have. domestic science taught in. Ham Ilton - Public: 'schools. In this she •f`nall` 'succeeded: Then came:the i Y • 'need of 'domestic science teachers: Again she' succeeded in organiz- ing ic:science the school of dornest .. elected=president and it is' froiii,. that date that' we. harp the aero utes . to o' . by.,;Mrs. MacKenzie g was* followed Ey Mrs R. T' l'l ih lips now of"Goderich:: Then 'fol. Towed Mrs,. K. A. Gollan, Mrs. J, E, Agnew, Mrs. Wm. Murdie'Mrs. J. • L, MacMillan, Mrs. 'Geo:. And;' • rew, • Mrs. .W. J. Douglas; •ivfi s. therles ; Steward,: Mrs: ' Temple Clark, Mrs. W.B. Anderson, Mrs.: Ostrander,: _'Mrs. ; Philip Stewart----: and out present presiding officer, Mrs..Armstrong Wilson, Who just ::took the• office at,.our' April meet- ing. , e..39 years since this,. Branch was organized it. his been• :our; privilege to,, take; part in, and. •to• give financial support) to• Many worthwhile projects. Some years ago o the Institute started an' agita- tion -for ,better gita-tion-for,better sanitar3'„conditions .. in the. school which', resulted ' in • 'improvemertts , being made.' along.., that line' and' which the . Institute 'backed by contributions , of `. mone They' also for '•a number. . y . of , years . kept open,bottles et ' iodine in each..room in"the, school: nd art at 'Hamilton securing fin in the Yill•a •e -dui - a .he_. wax w�t4rs�rk ._._ ��__ll• World ,War was left 'in the firsta g entirely in,:�the:hands of the, Wo- men's: Institute under, the heading,; of a patriotic Society and as in the; lest ;: War the. 'Council.�Chambets was `converted into a ,'work r.'oom, At • the close. of •the 'First War.,.. the 'Women's' Institute spon•sored ances by p iivate `subscription an. verninent rant: 'This a small go :, .g School.' soon proved. inadequate. and • she presented• the:problem to' Sir Wrn. " MacDonald, one ,. of Prince Edward Island's Most' pub7. Minded.: citizens; 'resulting in lie mi the building of MacDonald Insti-• �-tute.-,at: Guelph, ;wher®e for : many_ the': -erection of the:Ineinoria3-ata ears :girls net only from•Ontario f $2;000i. also the Honor`Rgll: _' .Y cost. o $:, , . : but '.every part of Canada, -have which . hargs in' :: hie Town Hall in. home cononncs: taken courses e here: The.' memorial was Unveiled Today ire the'.:reception room : of at•an• impressive service: • held this college's.there is a life shed November .11th .:1929 end tor a it, of •,Adelaide Hoodless,. None , ,. 'ears' tie 'Institute a� d me resented, '. by • the Winnen s , n- the memorial ser-. Phad charge tit h a 'vice• held .at the'`cenotaph: • They. also i"had ''charge of :„the ..sale • of Veteraft poppies• and' of placing .the Provincial' wreath- Since' a.” branch :off . the Canadian Legion was• formed that work has been carried -on 'by that organization : The 'Institute, had the .two spot 1•ights. placed, at the Memorial and., for some`years paid for the light; ing. 'An'other big -undertaking was, :the educationof.an Armenian boY• which cost •1,00,0. The Institute, had the, privilege .of .•naming this 'boy" and. • the,' name c osen - Bruce • M'urray. :T'li a ell inking fountain on Campbell: Street •,vat• put•• in by the Women's'Institute has proved. Of. benefit to a. great many, people. " On "several Occas- ions , needy 'families have been . and helped and ab Christmas ' time the' sick and'':shutins are'remembere, few: of the;•things These are .only, a which .•have been done 'ands it i$ • worthy o.f, note . 'that :the money to finance these:urldertakings was' raised at booths;. banquets and:' that entailed censide'p other. ways 'able work but the members never, , .failed to stand behind',.\whatec�ec, W s " 'pin to lie of benefit tip a g g ( the .community, UUte tourist attractions n Mr.Mrs.' William :.Mont= :and'. : don't.have to come' until 1944 to $27.90,an since ther of Detroit are:"visiting Americans,chat to an game Y it 1 -time. • high . ,of . •ov $ p s ape•re o , with Mr.and Mrs. A er.' 28 per . they seek they :can get them.. at cap, a: 23_ E •Holden- elatives here. 'a• Deepest.' Byrn athy 'extended greater In • 1.937 Ontario's per. ,capit rad famil ofOntario. in recognition home, where they, are in the '.bereaved husband.'and Y statutes i axation.'.was`' $18.50. - From: 1940.. in service varieties'. dis eased, in glittering ,tof-`tile late .Mrs -Harry, �Bel)<�,who df 'her great and'' 1ov , g ;to• 1942' it 'imbed tb' $24,00, ,then : in surrounding's, , If,: therefore, we •(c passed: `. away • Friday morning to humanity. = W lkerton` hos i al. ; a .,P :Miss. Evelyn McLean .of London spent.: the week -end ; ' with . •'her mother, • Mrs.; W . J. McLean -; „' • ' The r egular ,meeting ofd •the 1 '.rood Women's Institute 'wasp IIo y held at the: home , of. Mrs '.Donald` McCosh 'on,. `Thursday afternoon. The'Purple.Grove W. I':, were also; guests and'a' very pleasant ; after- noon. , fter-noon,'; was , spent t ..trade dropped back to : ,$21.00 in 1945, �-• erre to:: build up< a: touris ,P . o : minds . to . and' since. then' has been on the we had better -'put lir_. other than- martinis and. upgrade ; again 'to : reach' a new �'.' tiiuigs h manhattans; • � think of our lakes, high of,' $25:"75 ivers and and o.• and r mountains, of the provision• of facilities; -such - It is ,well oto , bear in Mind : in good With, the' forthcoming pod roads, good inns and g , connection: w 4.prevention, • surve •,tuberculosis. Y, to ' drinkthe'. `• 'Steges of':the Tourists coming •to us'that in,th early 6 or ;to' visit' night. clubswhen a cure, can be cocktails... . gdisease,: are not the sort of tou ists likely speedily effected, only the x-ray. eo not; the' sort of • visitors we should want. ,The sort we. want, who will If the litterbu s= -those persons the.late 'Mrs. Hz Bella 1 0 The . first' Woinen'sf ITistitute. was . organized February, 19,-1897 at Stoney Creek in \Wentworth County.. when Mrs. Rodless' ad- ci'ressed: he. ,gathering of one .hue-•: dred and orae': worneh and': one man;: Mr•.:'Orland Lee, pointing: 'out the fact that if men., felt the need of an ,organization which enables `°them • to .grow better crops and• •raise ,better. livestock, the women n e,• e • an or•..ganiza- I e7 i d 1iie ,-funeraLof his mother,. tion that would'be helpful • to _�.• p Il an '.. Much, them :in ; in• • alieir;: work a rYi c , - linin us' real gain are' those beck- oned. eck i card' news a ers;•cartons; g who d s P P ` beauty` of .. , . and• need by the., brooding 'rad wra ers, kleenex�d ca Y... PP our Laurentians; by the majesty such debris on..the streets= -would; of our Rockies, by our.4txiet.lakesfrom this• ' • ractise-how': desist P and streams,.by-the: romance'•and ' ch more `clean and..attractive' ��ue e mu - 1d b �rrn ••-of o ;chs Q. • c otic' streets. - woul: beti -LA ' fq t! 8 • Cocktail• 'bars may be a. good. debris containers atadyaritage.otis to' be . t remains bad' ,that, he ro - •tliing, or:bad; . a . points might• encourage t `p p „ • seen: Extolling them, as a lode-•'er .disposal of such litter, stone for tourists' is.an, affront.to , ,intelligence:.. • • • o With the: price. of butter having ,'soared ;upwards, 'o ,e wonders 'if' will continue thepowers that �b�w to turn a deaf ,ear- to all argu= , 'rnentg' that.seek to justify the production of margarine for table to .take a joke -on itself 17 • use, if so" desired: ham Chronicle.. : BOUNDARY EAS..' and Vivian `Fisher., more ; , necessary since' women's Secrets'•of'.the Stratosphere, work; home • ;craft' . and mother Inver rant• •;' The dramatic story: of space—'craft Was -;much more : hurtling, rockets that provide in that it 'dealt •with the heme science with new ,data about the. and' the care .'of!• human: beings. mysterious upper-" atmosphere is rather than: livestock:'Sq the first told in a special article,'Secrets '•Women s. Institute was founded ': ll the Stone: Creek of the Stratosphere";one of many to �, be 'called edy nisi: fea- titute `and• 'entertai 'Women's:Institute. i ' ructve W 0 lest�' tures hi The -American :Weekly :The Lueknow Branch• was or- ganized' r- ganized'in'Febru�ary 1908. That is: February 39, years ago last • February, 'by Miss Laura' Rose, now: Mrs: Laura Rose= Stephen of :Ottawa. Our. Motto "For' home and Country" which. was chosen on the advice ; Fred A.11en?s,radie'program was :'magazine .with; • this • S.unday's. off the'air for 25 seconds be- (May., 11) issue ' of . The • Detroit cutca. u`se 'he insisted on "kidding" the Sunday Times National Broadcasting;.Company s radio network. Evidently the Teacher Resigns .NN�C' is, not yet grown up enough ' Miss Audrey, ..McMurchy, who ur. has' taught at :IIelyrood foe the.. past three years, has tendered her: ;resignation to :take effect At the. end; .of the school term. (Too Late: for Last'Week):. • Miss Grace ' Cook. spent " the -week-end with Miss, Betty Miller. Mrs. Robert • Button,' Mr. and , Mrs. George Fisher,.Mt. and Mrs. . Ted Collyer spent' Tuesday even- ing at. Mr.' Wm. Mach enzie's, Mr. .and' Mrs.. Fisher spent Sat- • urday evening with. Mr.and Mrs. Paris` Moffat.. • w ..• Mr and 'Mrs. George Kennedy and sons visited on Sunday with Mr: and Mrs. Wm. Robb. The Hiolyrood You n,g People . presented their play "0 Promise Me" in W hiteehurch . on Thursday evening under the . auspices of the F.Y.P.S. Solos were rendered be�. Breen' ;acts by Raymond 'Adams dd � Dull, Dreaiy• Month ' April was a, dull, •dreary month that brought more snow than rainfall and ' little sunshine, ac- cording to official records. ,the high ten perature for the month, was 66 • degrees on the 29th, with a .low of 10 above zero on the 19th. Rainfall was.1.65 inches and snowfall 3 inches:' There. were •only three. clear sunny' days; 17 days Of •heavy clottd, and the bal- ance partly; clear. ` The month 'generally was . .ab- normally disagreeableand back- ward. Farmers .were prevented from getting, on the land, and id winds. ave the fall. fi��ist•:and co og �w'. I •� l:errt �a bad beating, v 3 HORACE 'AITeHISON•s Secret- ary -treasurer hof : the ' Wingliam' Senior "A" softball club.,• r.Presbyterian Camp Dates P Presbyterian Y. • W. A. The April .meeting, of the Young' Wernen's. Auxiliary •was held at the home of Mrs. 'Cameron Mac-, Donald' with. Miss A Gladys Mac-' Donald presiding The Aherne of the meeting was "He shall direct thy paths". The singing•„of hymn 556 • opened, the meeting followed .Dates ,of 'the' various, camping by prayer and the scripture read - groups at Kintail' '.Presbyterian ing. The Bible •study on Paul"` Camp are announced. The youngwas taken by`Miss McKenzie and boys ;and girls, from . eight to '11 Miss G. MacDonald• conducted •a years, will be in camp from: July ist to July 9th; boys from •12 to 15 years froin 'July 10th to July 19th; girls from twelve to , Six- teen years from July 21st to Jtily 29th; and the ycttng • people's camp, age sixteen years and over; Contest on "The Life of Paul" Theroll call ` was answered by a scripture verse containing the word . love, ` Mrs. Wm, Reid gave a reading, and. Miss Kathleen 'Me.' Ihtosh- faVored ` with a pianos solo, Mrs. Gordon Fisher summarized will be lrOni August lit to Aug- the articles of .interest front the cast llth. • g . ,G id, Tidings and the topic pre- ,I Y • .. INIUraissit pared by. Mrs.. Clark Finlayson' was taken• from the study book. on ,India. Mrs, Cameron MacDoi- ald closed••the meeting with pray`' er,: A,..delieious lunch 'was served i "by the hostess. II • Note e The Deadline! We again°draw attention to the,. fact that Tuesday at six o'clock is the deadline for ,news arly, m uch'earlier, when possible,. Ad` vertisers- are requested to .have their copy in on . Monday... . Final ' Entertainment For VVets. The Lucknow Legion aha the, Ladle Auxili° ry are. p;anrtin on their fi A, .fth Y and .final cyntcrtain, merit of ret'uthed voterarlS• at a public'danee' on •Fray, 114Y 22•