The Lucknow Sentinel, 1947-12-18, Page 10.00 A Year -=-In Advance,• 50c Extra to U. S. A. LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, THURS,; DECEMBER, :18th, 1947
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0 R X7S 2O. -P LAKE HUTTRKFc .,
ti�D BINGO
HAS NOT YET'
OTTAWA VISI•..
,eight .Rev. C. H. ' MacDonald
last Week ..returned 'from Ottawa
.here he concluded his official.•
where
tour of the,Dominion frOn Truro,"
Nova ;Scotia to Vancouver, B.C.
;.In Ottawa Mr,,.MacDdhald arkt
• his datighter, Miss. Marion .;L.
. MacDonald ° attended the . opening
of parliament at which Viscount
Al
" exs,rtder. read the .speech :from.
the 'throne ' .
Following ° the ceremony. they
attended. a ,reception: in •the
Spe,aker's chambers, :.when .the
Speaker of the Senate and ,Mrs,„
J,
H. Xing received members of
the Senate, 'the diplomatic 'corps
and special guests.
After the •opening' session of the
a trim n adjourned..
.,: Hatts�.:<- 9f'.- _Co _ _ Q .s� . 1 - ,.
the MacDonalds attended the i•e-
�ception• given: by the 'Speaker 'of
:the` House of Commont• and Nits:.
Gaspard Fauteux ' • •
• That evening Senator and Mrs,
James,' Murdock entertained :the
Moderatorsof- the Presbyterian D :'The' Sentinel ,will , be pub -
and United Churches ,arid : their •'fished 'next .Week :in time to. :
s his donation .to.. tf e Com With . ice. forming • -along 'the -
munity Recreational, Centre,' Dave shore of Lake Enron, there a..;-
Anderson of .Zion: has, donatedo p
pears little .likelihood of recon-
three:, . 20 -pound :turkeys .to The ering t. ••biidy of James Roberti
Clansmen' ' Club..These,
will i
used as special prizes at They
Clansmen'.s bingo in the', Town
Hair tonight:
be M Bene this fall.. Mr, • Misener
was° swept out into the lake at
Port Albert in.' an oarless punt
in .inid-Noyernber. The: boat. was
'recovered .at Poplar Beach, 'south
•of Kincardine,. •a couple'.'of weeks
• later; but in
, . spite;,of a close � patrol
that Kira's' •kept, along*the` shoreline;
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OLD,•LIGHT LODGE
OFFICERS . INSTALL EDS
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1 •.At -the regular meeting' af:••Old bo`t`h north and .south of Port
Light Lodge on T.hurs;. Dec. Albert, the body; nor that of Mr,
Rev. J. W,' Stewart 'arid .1VIr, Geo. Misener s dog which went to. his
Stuart, conducted.the in ta11a- death with,p him;, .has not been
tion of •the,1948• slate 'of officers.. , found.
-The .'are as 'follow Mr.. George Jardine,. who' .Y s, A. C,Ag�
lie.«> I,P t�1,; "Everett. Harris W. Spent( the most of his life at the
T.1:'' arfield MacD ' a. shore; of the lake at Point Clark,
on ,ld, - S,,W.,
. = , ' recalls _.a of r- . far xdr
Ili--,.-Ja-ti:cs-L-tttle--J:W:,/•Re-v: R,. A; . t t p he 1.,., owning,
TrJ e• , .- • • ,. when .the bady was not:: recovered
,; cls h n,- cFtap�laln, W: W.,
Hill,until early June'
of T. J. Salkeld, sec.; : Sasci Y e of the next year.
'Alton, S.D.;, .Fred 'Newman, J.D,;
Leonard McDonald 'LG., G. Evan • • MR. MERCHANT .• DO'• YOU
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S.S.; Harvey Webster,.: J.S. Mel WANT A GEEETIN,(�,r AD;VT.?.
vin, Stewart: ,tyler W, A. Port-.
cans of,, .C: •
daughters at dinner' with Senator:
airing: "i son'ari.'''' . on.
Edwin .Smith; formerly. of
Lucknow, now of the: Ottawa
Normal School •,staff entertained
Mr. MacDonald and Marion at'
.lunch'eon at the Chateau . Laurier
' and ,also took:: iV} r., MacDonald': on,
,a tour of: places of^:'interest about
the capital.
Qn 'Saturday. afternoon: Senator.:
ilson 'held',a ,reception••at'Manor:
House,` .'Rockcliffe Park, ;when
e tubers of the Senate- a :Jud-. 1
m mnd'
icia'ry and their Wives•: •wei e , in-
vited to'.neet the• .Moderator.. One
of:the highlights of •this occasion 1
for. Mr.. MacDonald•. was . to meet •
again, for the first tine since !,
college 'days; the Deputy Speaker
f the. •House •of Commons; ; Mr
s.
s MacDonald'" K .: � 'of -
.0 ,� Brant
ford, who was ' one' of his class-
mates .in Knox College.
' ,Sunday morning the 'Moderator,
AND NIGHTS NEXT', WEEK,
All 'Lucknow, business ;places.
-will be . open this .. a•fternoon •
(Thursday) :and arealso .to re-.
main open•.: evenings . next' ,Mo%
as .:0. uesda and W dnesda•
Y,• y e .Y,
.Decerr;ber' 22nd•,23rd and 24th. On •
New Year's.•eve, Wednesday,;De='
cember. "31st stores ,will be `:open
until nine . p.m
• Boxing Day,• Friday,.; Decerriber
26th be ` observed,'' here 'as
a ,holiday.
pre-acht=-in-Trs`kine--c-h .ch. --an
in the ,. evening in St, Andrew's
Church.. Among: •these . who carne
to'the vestry after the service
:,.we
. , ere• two nieces ' of ;the Late J'.' G.
Murdoch, the Prime Minister Mr.
Robt., Douglas, 'a: former Lucknow
boy nowin the ; Civil .-Service,
Mr, Andrew Robinson,` M.P.' for
--Bruce--and 'some- friends. ::from
• Cleeemor.e, •Mr: MacDonald's first
pastorate.
Later in the evening; the -•Pres,
byterian •ministers of Ottawa and
• their : Wives...had :the 'opportunit+
of Meeting' the • Moderator. at _ the
home of Rev: A ` Ian. Burnett. of
'S.`
t Andrews Church.: . •
On his Way' borne •Mr. MacDon-
,ald'spent a day visiting with his
daughter;: Mrs: - J. O. Brisbin. and
Mr Brisbin,
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gi eat. Irian will not. be` contacted
NOT, YET NAMED
The n',mn
a'i. gof,te;h..new ost:
T
p
master to succeed Mr. H., J. Lind
say; is ; still , being awaited'. here,
and' the general c:onclusio is,that:
nof the o' .
the .a,nnounceine t pp int -
merit iS being withheld uiiti1:•after
the liusy�Gtirrsttxias-seaso
•at` the'Pos•t Office:
In .Mr.' Lindsay's resignation'' he
asked to be relieved cf•lis duties
by -December lst :for reasors of
.health. ' :.
bring Christmas Greetings .to'
oca ' an. els io su •seri.
ers.
The paper: till; be'complet-
ed twenty-four `:hours •earlier.
than, usual,: in, order to 'be 'in'
;the rnails: for .distribution
'Wednesday, .December24th.. •
corder to•'do this all• ad-
vertisirig copy` MUST be
by ;Monday noon at the latest,
and ,any business wishing .a
Greeting. 'advt. MUST.:. order,.
this .by the..,end,"of this; week.
If. you went •a. greeting let us'
.know N.O.W.--we . will . do "the
reit :; '•:•
TI TURES, 'PLAQT]ES
& MOTTOES.
EIGI-IT PAGES
P'OU'R LUCKNOW TEA 1I
1�AEIOoLB - -RSA- •, - ' OF
'ENTERED IN THE •W, .A. `.;
' : - ' N E ,
CLUB
GROWS
At least four Luckhw• hockey •; ...
teams will see action tiswinter Membership in the -
newly or -
in the Western, Ontario Athletic .ganized Fislh.,.and "Game Protect.-
Association..•.Teams
entered" are ive Association • is growing _by"
Pee Wee; Bantarn41 Juvenile -and leaps and -hounds and att'the first '••
.
Intermediate.' ., .i .' :: of th:e week stood at . Over sixty •
The' :.intermediate team 'will m -
• embers
play class:'"`°A hockey; with a° 'Organized• two weeks :ago a
'second', meeting .was ..'held • last
'f'hursday evening in . the; Legion
ion
Hall and `with iaere' than' thirty ..•
bye. into the.. "B" playdowns,° for
which. the locals can qualify be-'
cause of being in the •`,under' 1000"•,
category; • • °enthusiasts in attendance. At this
meeting the,. name Officially. de •
cided; upon was. "Lucknow.`Fish 'n'
NO. LAST. 117INUTE PROBLEMS
and Game Protective '', Associa.=
IF YOU SEND. THE. SENTINEL tion". It was decided to `reduce'
the membership from' $1.00 to 50e; :
The. Sentinel•-.a.new or renew it being Pointed 'Out, that a large:';
al subscription -will solve 'Your membership was more 'essential_
last rhinute gift problems, .easily than a large .bank• account, to the
'and . u til.. •�q c y-..-'Its'that: Krno-st-
"effectre-,tt'raton: Of 'tile. "-
many :people send regularly each: organization:
Christmas and . One which is. eri= '
• �. The' president; George Whitby
joYed and ',appreciated the year :wasin charge of the meeting, and
rou�i,,n'd; Torrance Anderson was 'elected" .'
We will send an; attractive 'ractive
.vice president ^ .� ... •,
Christmas ;card, • acknowledging"' Morgan Henderson •is: chairman
.the .gift. No wrapping, no• mail-. of . the, tr h S earn'': Comzr.ittae, . and
lase; ho fuss' or worry whei you the. following members"•:were .add- •
send The Sentinel.. Still $2.00 in ,,ed .to.. this ^ chmmittR •
.a o unite. ares Hughes, Toni -Todd, George Fish;
er, Ira. Dickie, • W. E. `Henderson,'
Hugh Gurgling; Harry', Andersen,.
Sack. Ackert and Torrance • 'An-
derson.
An-rlerso'n..
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•NEW.,•C.lOT.B..: SECTION
FOREMAN; •L•OCATED .'HERE •
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: M b f tri •pia nt co
]VIr. Bruce McKenzie of Marton
is the 'new w "C N.R. � 'sect: n � fore-.
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man .,here; • succeeding Frank Lor-
usso who has; been, promoted to
,the. Rockwood' section:.: •
Mr' and ,Mrs; McKenzie' and
• two children • are residing in the
section house': •here:::Mrs. Lorusso
1.'and children, are remaiking here
until living. accom;odation can be
obtained at, ,Rockwood ':The:,L' or•
usso home. is the residence., of the
'late Mrs • Th.omas •'Watson, which
f • - Frank bought. prior :.t' the ar=
Me
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ens, o e corn• i corn-,
ttee' in
i. addition o
t Howard
r
Harris, the ;chair man, , are.' Hugh.
:Wining, .Art Brecklcs, George
Lockhart .
Added to the' membership: com
• .mittee un'd'er. the chairi5,anshi. `, of
P
'Aitchison,James, ' were Gordon .;
Fisher;' Isaac :Miller, 'J. A. Th'anip-;
son and D., A. . MacLennan:
Plan :,For - Stocking
Thea Association has already,
made.. plains to stock the 'Bleak
Creek and St. Helen's Creek With
speckled' trout; and the Nine .Mile,
River with brown.'trout.
Rabbit 'Drive
A: rabbit, drive-is,'te be held''`'
G e' gifts ; tha • wi •: a ess-'rival in. Canada of.Mrs. Loruso
.ing the whole year' , round.:' See who; came .as. a war • bride; from
our fine', window ' display • of Pic Holland, -
tures, Plaques: and.,Mottoes reas•
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OLD BOYS' HELP,
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SS.W EL,L st E FU ND •
hly; Priced a -
;THE' CHRISTIAN BOOK •SHOP
TURKEY 'RAFFLE
• : In aid, of the. CommunitY Cen�
tre Buy ••a • 25c ticket on' a 35 -Ib:',
• turkey. Turkey on display" • and
• . tick ts- on• 'sale ;at • Button's .But-
cher . Shop. ; .Button, •
'S
Lucknow .Old -::Boys..; and; Girls
are. responding 'nobly to•'the• cam-
paign -to finance_tlie:-we* Com'.
' munity Centre in '.•Lucknow, arid'
.several:. 'very liberal 'donations
-have been ,;received• to date, • the
largest being'• a;'$50.OQ'check froth
•Mr: Jim -Mitchell:. of London'.
The 'nailing list' Of -former' rest ,.:
d is 'as 'ver incom lete• and a
WIN: AWARD,
S• •`.I N�
Bi�tt C
UT1�.,ER CONTEST
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.,;.,..Messrs...,11.. • M. NlacLenrian: • of
Lucknon?ir and;- Wm. Parke:;. of
: CargilI accompanied: Mr. J. C.
McNab• ' to • the . Ontario 'Creamer'
Association ' con y
vention at .the
Royal York Hotel, at' which 'Mac
. ` and Bill: were ' arnon the�:.ri z
g ,p• . ze.
'inners • in the •'Ontario '' butter-:
Maki r, competitions. °'
::Beth 'received':cas
. �.cash awards pre-
sented by ''J. L. Baker; el -fief
crealnery, inspector of the' Prov-
inee.• ,Mac' placed •°• third ,in the
butter qualif ` conn �.etition for he
Y p i the
pe'tert:age of,first grade butter•,
:His percentage was 92,861 •
Bill Parker of
the Cargill rant
Placed .6th in the' workma workmanship
comt)(tition ,and 'received ' honor-
}(' Mention nrn the combined
competition for ualit east and
roar l; ''arid workmanship. ' '
In kmanship: •
winning these awards, hon
or k reflected on the entire but-
• te`mirlti' g•staff at both the Luck -
now an 'c , •
argill plants The ,per-
Sonnel at ,Lucknow ,is Mac Mac-
Lennan, Redvers Johnston, Leon=
ard MacDonald' • arid ` at • Cargill,
Bill Parker, Tom King' and John
l'trble,
in th,e�'.appeal for support foi°. this,
fund. 'Anyone wishing to make a
contribution `may' se`'ttd 'same:`'to
Mr. J. A. Thompson' at th.e .Bank
`of `Montreal or to The `Sentiiret
Office.
The fund';total now approaches
the $2,500 m~a'i k,: Recent donation5
areas follows:
Prteviously,acknow
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ENGAGEMENTS
'• 1VIr. and : NIis, : Robert Fisher•
Hamilton; . announce th,e engage=:
meat•--of_w:their •only.-.-.datxght:r,,
Mary. Roberta,,. to • Mr., George
Arthur Newbold; eldest son' of
•Mr, and Mrs.: P G. Newbold, Tor-
onto -The marriage •. to take place'
January - 3rd,` .1948;; , in Bloor . St.
'United .Church, Toronto:: • •
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COM !N;G . EVENTS'`
, DANCE ` AT LANGSIDE
'Cqunt,ry Club' :will
sponsor a, piogram and'c'1'ance at•
•
Lartgsido. Hall, Tuesday;"Decem-
bet 23rd .at 8.30. Spot dance and
door prizes, Lunch. coulter,; Tif-
fin's orchestra;: Adnissi:on 40c.. ' ' '
ledged d $2,087.50 Tn. the Town ' Half,' Lucknow,
y
Doris Eadte,'Ttronto 5,00 ',belt rl1,�x, Dccetxlbei..25 (Clirist-
W. S. Eadie Holyrorsd..,.'. •5.00
alas Night); . and Thursday, 'Jah-
" V, T. Baillie, Cargill •_. ' 10'00
Garnet Farrier,: White-
church
Wm: A. ,Stewai t, R,
-A. C,•M'ct iarmid, R 3 10.00
R. C. Robertson .. X0,00
Paramount'W. L ,;10.00.
• 1.00.
Sally Nl'cI)onald , .. .
Donald
Mebane Mc ,
Mrs. A, G. Elliott, "Strath.
Croy ..
10:00.
.,W G, McDonald ..,.,; ,...., , 5.00
W. G. Andrew.: .. " 25.00'.
J. 'R.. McNab .., '126.00
W, E. Henderson,— ...... . . 25.00
.S. G. Burns, Toronto ,,,. 25,00
J. S. Mitchell,, London ,... 150.00
H. A. Reid, London ` 15,00
Chas. McQuillin, °Zurich . , '5.00
Mark :Gardner,, Wingham 1 1.00
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HOLIDAY IDAY DANCES
a - nary lst• (New Yeai:'s Night); tin-,
1.0:00 flex rite Company auspices.. Far
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10:00 'trey" orchestra, AdznlsSion 50c.;•. •
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
' 'Irr trio'llasenrent•-of South Kirr-
•lass Ptrsbyteltan Church,. Mon -
,lay, ]Deeetmer 22nd at 8 o'clbck:
Program V-5"."8'.” Pupils..Play by
choir: members,, "The Empty
Room Adults 25c, children -free.
Everyone, welcome,.:,
. PUBLIC SCHOOL 'CONCERT
• By public request the Lucknow
Public: School' pupils will present
a .i,epeat performance :pf their.
old-time Christmas concert in,.
Carnegie Hall, Saturday,. Pecem-
bet 20th at 8 o'clock Sharp. Chor=
uses, .drill,";. rhythm' band scree
t.itns:•ancl plays. Admissirsn 25c.,;
$2,350.50
O-O:P MEMBERS
SHARE IN PROFITS•:
The annual Meetingof .the.
Lucknow • District Co,.' operative
Incorporated.: was held in, • the
Lucknow Town "Hall,. Saturday,
December: '.13th with . a good . at-
tendanceY'
Mr G: A Richa,
operativeeocanvasser, ._.wrdsonlo ..:is' at
present' canvassing „for. th'e Luck-;
now • District . Co-operative, was,
guest speaker•• -et --the . meeting;.
:With, the obj e.etive of .$15',000'.60
,already half ;subscribed, he: ex-.
pressed; his • thanks for the. re-
sponse to the ;canvass ': and his
kielief that the eanvasswould go
well over the top • in :another few
:weeks . So far the canvass • has
added' .another 60 'new members
to', its '114 'which. '', now , stands
around the 300 mark. •
Being one: of the first men to
oi1ganize the.Guelh Co -o era°t.ve
p p
fertilizer• plant in the year 1935..
h,e`. has "been. With it constantly
since: that .time • It : is now known •
as Guelph`•District Co-operative.
Services; and; handles a full .; line
f C�}rm supplies, He also stated
that ,Co-operatives affiliated :with
tici United Fanners Co-operative
-Co. Ltd.,' Toronto} receive .assist,„
ance and; guidance° through head cedure; appears to be. the .
'office for ,their own, benefits. '•' desired` effect.' Bill had a`• piece
Thee financial staterxient was.
read and discussed and showed
an increase .'in -volume of from
"27;,000.00 in 1946 to over $60;000:
in 1947 with a profit of $2,000.00'
teriBo ting. Day. Those joining the.
`Town• . B'ridge `on iVlain :Street' ,:..
oy one 'o'clock.''
CORRESPONDENTS, ':NOTE!
The Sentinel • will be. published::
'a dad earlier. for the next two
weeks, and. all' .rural: news,,bud •'
gets must be . received on ..Mon-
day.:-
•Monday
This require ent •applies,
fact,; to all contributors of 'news.
Monday a,t, Six'o'�clock is z'the : dead-:
line for the:. next two iss.ues.' '•
ARM 1.1%1 CAST OVER
ELEVEN, • .. ,,
. , MONTH
S_
Over . eleven months `:ago on►
January,: 8th ., to: be' exact Bill
Lyons" :had his elboW. dislecated
and ,his • left...forearm 'badly: shat-
tired•; • when kicked .by a horse.
Since' then he has. undergone fre-
,quern and continuous , treatment •
on the arm,.: which, at ' one .tirn ,
it "'was feared he might ht lose. Bili
'returned from Londondn Surday
night'. with his, arm but of: the"
cast for the ,• first time in close
to the
year
:
Early ,in 'the
he
• fall a bonen•
e ;gra
ft-
ingoperation' was und�r.gon • •
to .'
try to savethe arra; andthis pro.'',
o f ' his shin bone •z emoved to per-
'nit the •graft to be.made. Week- .
end'x-rays "showed. favorable re-:•
sults and Bill was freed 'of the
east although the arm willbe:
to be allocated 'or distr ibuted,.tb„ .Dept under observation by per
trio members of this.Co-operative, iod'ical x-rays for .some•,time yet.
The retiring directors John- dill can bend the .arm upward '
Cowan, "Lorne F,arrish 'and. T. A:.
Cameron Were •a11 re-elected. for
another three years. Elmer Alton
Wishing to be relieved from his'
office Yon the board was replaced,
by 4AuStin Martin,
hearty vote of* thanks was,
extended to Mt;. John Jamieson,
manager, for his untiring efforts
towards making this' a bigger .arid
better C`,'tyonerivil
butt Cannot • straighten. 'it. out; and;
•it•: is nbt expected that the arias
will ever be normal again in this
respect. His doctor is' ' a noted •
bone specialist; Dr, McLaughlin, ,
of London.:
1411 was employed by the Luck.,
now Sawmill':' Company: at the
time of his;•accident, and reeeiSes
benefits undelr, the Workmen's
Compensation "Act.
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