Loading...
The URL can be used to link to this page
Your browser does not support the video tag.
Home
My WebLink
About
The Lucknow Sentinel, 1947-12-04, Page 7
TIIIIR$•, DECEMBE.,R 4th, 1947 UNGANNON Miss GWen.• Finnigan; daughter of Mr,. and Mrs. Everett Finnigan, student . of .' ;Stratford :Normal School, Spent" the 'week -end- at tome an is this weeli;-fit• ac retschodli• God- ' Vin. V p"ria.'". • ..prick ' . THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, IUCKNQW, ONTARIO PAGE SEVEN ReV. M: • Q. Gapdier • of Price- �rille, Grey Towrisliip, Qceupied' the pulpit,,at the Dungannon Un- ited church on Sunda. y • inorning, preaching for a .call to fill the .vacancy •made : by . Rev: S. ,,T. "Nir {' A'liSmith -`who- has D•�' ung' cha' been ,supplying„ will hava e rg of the service next Sunday. Mrs, Sarah• Errington, •4th: Con. of;West . w :-�Wa anosh .'has received... w" ord' of thedeath of her brother; in-law, Mr. Harry Fenton, Pen - nth, Cumberland' Co., England, passing away on 'Nov. '11th. As a coincidence that, date Would have marked Mrs. D'rrington: and her. late husband's golden wedding anniversary: The..Dungannon Public Library co'ncerC-w . p Was: -.. dost oriel w las.t.•:.•Fri=- . day •nightdue to blocked ' roads and . stormy weather'. and. set for one.•week later The. D • annon school�bus, was • u .. • unable to make:the daily route to Goderich last Friday'•and •ori Mon- -daythe .roads were so ,heavy that• it_took till nearly noon to : et there and 2 ;i ours • o --come station .to station, station to can,. .. home..They were a pretty •tired., car to station; and car to `car.; , bunch of; young. ,folk on arrival POLICE TWO-WAY RADIO STATION AT .WALKERTON•` • . ' HAS ITT U RY LD' •.. -- SAIL. BOA A.two-. �' T TICKET way radio statin equip- 1Vlr. •John. Farrish has in his • applications received •for forest ped with all. the -latest devices; • a • ' r ' 1 th -''948 . � . . trees before J nua 5 1 n, ha possess on. er s r Y s n.:.1 �� .,:at..-tlae. 1 a•.-� �.ntc,r x as- •G 4 n �, Cor�nty � Clg � API*LICATIONS FOR. TREES The Department of'Lands and Fgrests have announced that only g.S .t Waikf'CtQn' in the new Provincial Police sys tem Which is being put into action throughout the province, The new" set-up will require an increase in the staff of policemen; seri —.est will be considered: The suppl one hundred years old : arid :on which islisted the name .of his: father, David, who sailed with relatives from .Lierpo61 to New York • in the spring .of 181; at with a man on duty at the radio: the age of 10. „years. here' for 24 hours of each -day., Mr •Farrish received. the 'old The Walkerton station is one 'cloeument from, Mr.''Gavin Green �f aa: twQrk .of forf orae:>radioa t.of .oder.i.ch ... ,., . � •. stationsdesigned to increase: ithe The contract ticket ,,was dated efficiency of 'the .Ontario provin- cial Police, The net' -work will onnect' a fleet of three Kuria , c ed. hairs and .it:;is ,expected will. •:be• in operationinthe near, future: The, new radiofacilities are, • rate:d as the' ,largest and most modern police 'radioset-up on the. North Americana continent, . a n d 'will `enable police to. patrol thou Sands of square "miles of territory with almost •as much ease as they previou'siy patrolled. •a 10: miles are" t rider the old 'system it re-. quired hours to ' mobilize..,the forces in an emergency, .but now the -same thing will be done•in a•xnattep.,of minutes: The key statibn for this district •Will be, located. at Mount Forest and communication .can be ear - ' borne. The sudden. 'bit of _winter after; lovely fall weather, 'was lard to •take :.• • ' • Mrs Louise Ward,. aged 'sinter Mrs;' Nellie Stewart who is liv.'- ing..witl .her in:' recent years, is in very • poor health. Being . af-• flicted with: blindness 'has Made ',her illness harder to ,enduz;e Mrs, Gordon ,'Coomber::, anld lit-, tlechildren, : Barrie . and Pamela are;. visiting for .„two weeks:. with friends it Kincardine Mrs. Kaimer. Dawson, .president of the : Dungannon Women's ,In- • stitute, held an at-home for;rnem bers and :'their. husbands at. her •home:_;last : Thursday, evening, which' was much .en'o ed. Congratulations: to the . new Reeve and .Councillors elected in West Wawanosh on;Monday! Was it the excitement ' that ,brought on' the .thaw? •, • ll , • Mr. Godfrey Hall, who was' un- der the: ' doctor's care" with: peen monia is ecojroring xucely and_ is 'able: to be 'about the house He lopes to; improve 'for", his 90th birthday on .'Dec. 9th..•, May : 29th, ".18.51, -and bore the names of "fifteen- souls equal ;tp fourteen: statute • adults";" •• The' passage.,:for .this parity •cost-, fifty pounds, 7 shillings' . and .• 6 pence. AIT' were adults except Margaret and David Farrish•, :ages .12. ,and 10, respectively, The naive ori the ,ticket' ways spelled' "Ferrich".:The passenger list included', John Fer- , rich,. Anne Werd,, Barbara, Rob- ert, Anne, Isabella, . bav1d, John, William., Matthew;`.Marg, ,_David trees' islow• and. "anyone wishing. trees should plane their applica- tion. early, • . Applicatipn ,forms .and _ litera- ture, may be \secured from the :office. of the County agricultural -representativb;' the Zone Forestry Office, 21 Downie St.; Stratford. or the Department of 4Lands and Forests; Parliament ' Buildings, and John Ferrich•:'VVm. -Ferguson. and.Elleri Currey. . ':The sailing . vessel on which they crosse`dwas the Shannon \of• 1500 teras registiy: which,' sailed from Liverpool on June 2nd, 1851, Their' steerage passage permit• - Tao t -e:5; Ontario:•- Truck Took Fire At Walkerton The Walkerton Fire ,Brigade' was called out on two occasioriS, • on". Thursday of last Week. Dur- ithe. afternoon ng` a truck belong-, y._ ing to Mr Roiit Moore• .of Luck¢ DOW, ; . oo ire a . • he top of, the West End hill and, a . call forthe i.,. assistance :of the brigade was I phoned in. Before the f firemen ar- • rived however, the blaze in .the vehiple was' extinguished, little • damage bei4 done tq the truck.. The second call was to the home ' of lr1(I.rs.. F: 13: James, ; ......-•••A-. .ark; ;to a email had Mr.•-JIloore's truck. ,when it. took,. fire., ' ` .• 50• :WARTIME HOTJSES' are'* to be :built in Wingham and',are ex= pected to be ready for occupancy, next• all. ' '' ted ten cubic feet for. luggage „for each statute.,adult;. The following quantities • of. water and provis- ions were required by law to be. provided by, the Master- of the ship: 3 quarts .of water daily; and weekly allowances of 21/2. 'pounds Taf--bread er biscuit (not inferior quality •to__ navy biscuit), 1 lb. of wheaten, .flour, 5 pounds :'of oatmeal, 2 pounds of rice, 1/2 16. sugar, -1/2, lb:, reotasses,: 2 .oz,, of tea. Fire pounds of 'good potatoes. Might be sUbstitiited for. 1 •pound of oatmeal .or 'rice. • •„Spoke . A . Convention .• Er . S"tother`sf 'insp ecto of K.. ``auxiliary classes -for •theY'Depart�- ment .ofd Education, addressed. the Htrran County 'public school' tea- cher's convention held at• God erich last. week. Dr.. Stothers is aad•;or•--,of', Ashfield and .a bro_ they of Mrs. 'J. • A , Crispin of Lucknow. Dineen. MacKay_'of.Kintailwas' elected y� vice -.president of the” North Huron Institute I 'A SECOND NOMINATION is necessary in ~Southampton to" fill the mayors cli'air, the reeveship and three council seats, • iii To Do Snowplowing Alex Allen: has again accepted'. the contract: for ':snowplownig village streets,..` andU: was 'put Saturday. The plow was taken: tot . Godes ich the end :' of the : 'week,1 .where a new:.'`hitch" was made I. for -,attaching . it Ito the 'truck, which is expected will' keep ` it fro"rn .is rn" Indoor, softball' has been enjoy - .ed at the Lucknow..arena �in, re'. »' etc/it Yuri woti'LD admire° her skill., Alert and poised, she caluly speeds the many Calls . with deft,' sure move • \S; ith s*itchboards busier than' ever 'because . of the many. new telephones; this skill is being called, on as hoer before.. .More telephones are being added right along.'Our coni.• stant aim. is• to'.'pro' ide,' mors, and better service,.." always at the lowest•possible• 'cost. ,... to give 'greater value to' cyerytelephone user. :THE SELL' TELEPHONE • C©MPA;NY OF CANADA • United. States currency available for use in ' p ensure travel `:is now lin ite lite X150 per person "per year. As.' in the past ' •a" Form 'H permit is required by.anyone • takingout of Canada more "than '$10 US. or.more' than a total .of $2$ ins`Cauadian and foreign,currencies • See your. bank ,,for 'details., in Chesle . /•• CriNADATROL: BOARD reg; beverage rooms• Y . , NE��SFOREIGN` .EXCHANGE. •CON will be held within two• months ;;//i,,: O T: TA W' A The petition asking . for the .vote V • S. D 1.1 LL Q R S .�. A VOTE for or against establish= had only names two : naes• over the're-.♦ ,. %'� /. /%/ %% quired number' of 288 Mrs. •:James.'' Forstci received word last week. of the death Of 1.• her slstei-m-law, Mrs, A: C. Mc 1 •r: Dougall of Vancouver-, She 'was'. formerly Margaret McLean of. near `i ;gingham: •Intermeht was: in, Vanc uyer. 4:IVIr : i McDougall pre deceased her come tune. ago cent weeks by several teams and spectators:. The • Dungannon : boys :won the series and :will soon•'have 'on• display the lovely silver' cup. This sport ' has beerir 'a - good k be. tween. season• recreation, before the hockey "•season : starts. •No doubt ;this has helped to' kep the boys, in trini-and • this tropliY-Luer will: show 'the folks around the lads here. are ,_pretty. fair. JOHN W PETRIE John, : William Petrie, . died on Sunday '.morni�lg, at: his home in' : Goderi.ch.in his 7.3rd`year. He was born . in . Whitby, a son,. of .the late John and Sarah Golding Petrie: Prior 'to going • to Goderich' 'he. farmed:. successfully in Ashfield Township. lie . 'was , a'• member' of Knox Presbyterian ., Church, He IS survived by his wife, ,formerly 'fennel -1y, 1 Eliza'. Kilpatrick; four sons, Wm.', of Ashfield,: Joseph of , Clinton,*' Rey. ' of Port Albert,' Charles . cif. 'Ashfield • and.` three ,daughters, Mrs. James •°McMillan, Port Al- berg.. Mrs. ' 'Case ,,Black, Moles-. worth; Mrs. • Richard 'McIntyre, cIntyre, Colborne tow ship;' a sister, Mrs; Win. Findley, Hoireesville, arid :4 half -,sisters, Mrs ,J. 'W,.. 'Smith, oderich; Mrs. Thomas . Iiowitt, Indian ; Head, Sask.;... Mrs;. :Frank McCullough and•Miss Mary Jar'• dice, -,of Regina; 21 grandchildren .and five great grandchildren 'The funeral was held from his late residence, Goderich,, on Tuesday afternoon., The service''was, cony: ducted. by 'Rev. L. H, .Turner of, Victoria St. United ' Church., • •=1 • • �. • Never before in theiristory., haye Ontario's industries and farmsbeen producing at such 43 high' 'level;' More,, electricity is needed 4o serve them., Will` you help?: On washday, for Instance, it is easy to 'save electricity. Soak clothes at least 15 minutesbefore youturn on the machine,. to reduce washing time.. ' Use only enough warm'. water to -fill tub to water liner Do not operate longer than necessary. If water is heated by electricity, use warn water in first ''rinse only. Watch the electric. iron ,rd Csther-appliances. Turn them 'OFF., Whinnot in use, Save elecfricity in every way you can. ' 4, uc now• HydromElectr.. c° System • • Ye �• Y