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° Spring cleanup time is at hand:
With hundreds of old boys and
girls returning, for the, Bruce
County. reunion, it is doubly im-
• portant .that the • cleanup . be
'thorough so that village .streets
and *hone surl'ctundings. will be
looking their best this summer,
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Pearly half of a.11 pedestrians'
killed in rural . areas, says the
• '. °Ontario Department of Highways,
. ,meet 'de'ath while walking along
the•. open' roads, 'The most ini-
portant precaution to .avoid such.
accidents is. to walk .on ,the left
hand "side., so you, will face the
traffic' approaching.,on.! your :side,
and , y,,pu _won't run: the risk of..
being hit from behind• .DP. Your
spring nhiklIig ,and all other• rural
walking the right •way on • the: left
o side. If your children walk to a
rural school, safeguard thein with
this safety' • •ule, .•
-- o•-
Kincardine's public : hall • facil
ities are quite limited at ' present,•
• as the 'use' -of the Town Hall' and
the 'LO.O,F. half.has beenbanned
until 'proper fire escapes are in -
Stalled.. and other. -improvements
� ade Speaking of fire esca1es,.
Cvery
them is still
xioticeable at' the Lu•cknow Towne
Hall. If there is to be any .great
•• delay in:: having proper escapes
ai;fixed • to the buildin would' it
g
not be possible
THE LUCKNOW, SENTINEL, LUCKNOW ONTARIO
RIAL'
SPRING. LOVE
The tax rate in many muni- Year when sr;ring.1$ (31i
ci•palities eontinues on the ,up-
ward trend, am not infrequently
a portion; ,of this intirease is' at.
•tri'buted to. higher educational
dosts, . ,The. ' • Drew government;
'Stepped up'educational grants tre-
mendously 'to help relieve the
taxation bur:den:. on• 'rear estate..
•:[n. most .munici municipalities the local
. p
levy for educational purpbse. is
as high,• i not higher, than ever
befeye,.' plus the increased provin-
cial grants, which Mr, and.. Mrs,
John Public "painlessly" pay; .But
•it' •
sliould.be `eery apparent to all,
that to' keep in' step with inoglera
day `trends, and .with ;the inereas-;
'ing derrtands for .governnient .ser-
vico and assistance, the taxation
spiral cart: go no`other Tway than
tihward. '
• 1111XING MILK AND' BEES
El Friesian cow, named .Bridge
'Birch,�at' Hampshire, England, •has
just establi:shed.' a world's . record
14r,p'roducing -in a year a Total
of 45,081. pounds of milk.. This
outstrips • the 'previous ,record of
41 943.'pounds. by Carnation .Orrns
by' in 1942. 'a: •
Bridge Bipch received a daily.
.ration 'ol: 8••1pints of •ale and 1Ci
aspirin `tablets. The beer appar,
ently• put» her 'in .good spirits and
' the.asnn n took care of any: hang-
ible to improvise tem
s 1? l hang: -
over. The ale couldn't have made
rry� zip` -.� her tight; .however' judging from•
rrellii:ui leaseu1 an • c�,9.erge. boy, -r the •free flow of, , lacten t : bold.
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What will :disturb. a lc t"' of tem=
per ante people will be' whether
in effect generally; Its the annual
the • rrilkWill have an alcoholic
• controversial urban and ural�.folk,n
r
question `betwee
• .ith the 'With. , flavor: a good .'bead ori;: it.
.�: W .,
latter .alwa•ys losing out so far as
More • serious still; will'•; her' off-
• being,able to•. block Ats,adoption
is •'concerned. It. behooves urban
folk to at least be tolerant of •
'the: rural objection' to•"fast time".•
:Anyone. 'who . wishes to :be • fair:_
;:. minded will recognize; that_ the.
farming' community ..has a „j•ust.
grievance :h having..: forced ,,pori
: `them a' measure which they ;do •
:rot like, and the; •affects .of which;'
:..they ot, escape." What would..
i was
f `'hoe
thea�non `be the s
.r c be.,
if
'the 'other foot?:
SEVERAL' ng :forcE PRESBYTERY ed
Daylight Saving time:. is :agaj<n•
spring' grow up to: be `inebriates?
ri Ne• . matter' ,What the ,outcbnie,
the 'fast` remains that'for X2,920
pints of ';beer.:•' the owrrer• got'450`
ten=gallon cans of • milk during
the past year. • If••you see, a. line-
. up of -dairy :farmers '.at''the Brew
els' 'warehouse, you will under-
: ;that .it•':is' only an 'effort to
increase' milkrodu
ction 'and r.e
p, .
: lieve : the 'butter:. shortage -.Po>< t
Elgin ,Ti t,
tries..'
'RAT :'POISON. as to be 'P. laced
in the'Teeswater municipal dump
15y:Bruce County. . Iealth'Unit `'of-
•ficials" in Order. to try and wipe
;',out the rodenta which:' infest the
,spot
Won 'Nursing' Scholarship, ' •
Miss Shirley, :13anhistet, *26
*years of.'•age,.. was •oneof . Wed-
,•;nesdaY's'' graduating', class.at'
gra' Il s it 1- ` .: Windsor. grace ,o p.a,W or.: In 'a
'class or 42, she: won a $500. schol-
arship which:: will take 'her.in,
the fall' to the University of .Wes
: tern Ontario ..,school_ ' of nursing
She is ': the 'daughter., of ,:Mr. and
Mrs. 'Grant Bannister,Lon-
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• 'don and who forrrierly:res'i;ded :for,
a :• time in ; Lucknow Hel-'
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LEATEse FOR LONDON
Miss Helen''.'McCreight,. daugh-
'ter of .:Mr, and 'Mrs.' Roy . •Me-
Creight•, of; Pairnerston, has ac-
cepted,; `a . position: with the ' Bell
Telephone Company in London;
where she: will serve as .ldng dis-`
tante 'operator.. Miss •, McCreight
on: leaving • Palmerston • High.
School, be'eame a member, of the
staff of the Palmerston '.Observer.
Toaionor her on' her; departure,
this staff,. on Friday of :last..week,
presented : Miss :MeCreight with
•a .desk • lamp, ' and an ''. address.
Durin her employ with The .Ob -
,sever,, she authored' .a column
`Gabbin' About,'' and expects to
,continue this weekly feature.--
'Pa:rnerston Observer.. '
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Culross Barn Razed
• Fire that broke` out about 1.00
� ._ a,ni • . last Wednesday morning
cornpletely destroyed the, barn,
60x56, -on : Morley • Wall's ' farm,
Con. 12 Cuiross: Destroyed 'in:.the
• • blaze' were 14 head .of cattle,' 47,
° pigs, , and 3 horses. Most of 'the.
'implements. were .:also lost, in-
cluding an electric chopper, milk
ing machine and .separator."
Origin -of the eonflagration is
to ..ry'stery,' It was first seen•: - a
tie hbor,
Ed• Green, 1�y
g "Fall
.is a: on of Councillor Jos. Wall
of Culross.
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Sco ed o n
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The 'grass. at the• Saugeen :Golf
and .•Country, Club, is a • little, on.
the burned 'side' today as, the re
stilt .of the outstanding exhibition
by Roy.: Lightfoot: of Port. Elgin,
recently, as. he blazed .a' red-hot
trail 'around the nine hole course
and racked up la sizzling two un -
,der par count of.36 for his first
trip :of the fairways this year. -
Port Elgin: Times:. i
Roy, ari executive member of
• the Stevens-Hepner , CGo., , was" for,.
inerly on the Bank of Commerce
staff :in 'Luckno'w.
Thhe world is full of people
who think thecan ;do .ever: thin
. A Y, g
better' than. the other fellow•= --but,
just trygto et•,them to. do it. '.
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• It is •:claimed by certain author-
ities
uthor ities thatark-headed mien' marry
first. It ` suggested'. • iii '
other
.quarters"•that it 'is, the light -head
ed ones.` •
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4navr;.' At ,'the, Week.End ?.
. The •good seeding weather that
prevailed' most of last week -:came
to 'an :end ; on Friday. Rain w as
followed,• by a drop, in tempera-
ture and 'gales and snow• that''evr
ening.Th a snowfall -herd was
only l
u f "f i i •
y cent to whiten the
ground, but • was Truth: heavier
in some .sections, In.. the 'Dun-
gannon. district••snow was still to•
be seen on Monday,. Intermittent
rain .• continued over the week-
end and with; the •ground satur-
ated, spring 'seeding thatremains
to be done, is at a'complete stand -
Still..
•GIRL GU1DEt NEWS
• Court of Honor was' held' 'for
the patrol, leaders and ,seconds to.
decide about' the hikes which :are
to • be.. in May.
The regular meetin was
g open-
ed with thehorseshoe and roll
call...Second class' tests Were,. dis
tossed and will be tried next
meeting. There was a garne,period'
and the meetingwas dismissed
'With the friendship rii0g and the
singing, of • taps. • •
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way '
I fall in love "with .some .smooth
Chick,
I.think its romanee.in the air •
This year, the new,, look, did .the
trick:
They :say a young . Man's -fancy
turns
To thoughts of love, and marr-
iage, then;. 1,
They say that love is. a disease
Each spring .I'm smitten down •
'again..
Of course the ,boys •can sing love
songs
'And•whistlepat the gals they' meet,
But that's a pi ivilege that• youth'
• has,,, •k
•
While T, well, .1 rriust. be discreet.•
Perhaps my • springtime love 'a
:fair'•,
Wil'1 pass' .away a.rid leave no °
•
sting,
And that siriooth chick will never
know •
I• fell. in .Love. With her this .spring;'
• Wm. M. Buckingham
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THURSDAY,. MAX .113th. 1943.
WON ,E'LEMENTART PIANO.:;SOHOLARSHj0
-The Presbyterian S nod :. of
and
Y
Hamilton and • London. met last
week •, at Chesley. It. is ' interest-
ing to note that in the, 74 years'
... � .., d.... .• �,r1---;� 9.-� �.� -vim
- otl
:iii E.i itt.(ii's hale been ,from
Bruce • .Presbytery .They are:
1880 -Rev." Dr. •Bell, . Walker:•
.In the'recent' Ottawa. Musical•'
Festival, Mary Anna Nicholson
won . first. 'place in . Elementary•
'•
Piano from a class of 36'.,contest
ailts. ,She; is•'shown here with' Ad,-
a.rship.She ,also •pl ees1", (..,eond• in
the violin; contest
Mar. Ann
old daughter •of 'M•r„:z.01d Mis.
Sandy Nicholson, spent.Christina
•seQu'. i of :1`•-'° I. .
Cut courtesy.Ottawa , our•ltilt
�. �•h : ,
Site, }�:�•'•1.1t.:�
-versify, i• +.' ' T iy,.. Ii tit1. Iy ttl:
the'winning,of •tht event she was
awarded' .a:: •$•50 Q:0 'LO,.i?.E, sch`o1- 1
DONATIONS. T
1'888 -Rev: t ', ari ey.
Dr,: James Walker -
2 00, . lis1� :Iht}tuli
i$9,1 Rev. Andrew :•To , ie;, ' DLJNGANNON:.D
Southampton:
1Q08' -Rev.. 'John •IJoh•nston,,
Paisley,
1919TRev J.' S: Hardie ''.Loeli.
r
a:lsla..'
1930.. -Rev. T. 11M .:...c :ll h
Cu oug ,-
:Kincardirre..'
.;1931 --Rev.. Peter. Reith, Tai•a
1938 --Rev: C; ?H:: MacDonald,
Luckn•ow
• 1 _
94T . Rev.'•S..IVI. Scott Kincar-•
dine:
IMMUIIHiING -SLATED FOR-•
KINLOSS, HURON, •
CULROSS
Last year. the,•'County •''Health
Unit staff gave 1.1,451. treatments
in.. the. prevention 'of , diphtheria.
'• whooping cough:. and , smallpox
This work was -.carred• :�
On. in: all
the
;Public : and": separate :schools
tri 36; muni'c.i.palities, the work be-
ing. donein the 'rural .schools in
the.'sprang and fall months and
in • the ;urban; centres during • the
bad :weather of, wirnter. To these
clinic all others ` were invited
to -bring°'
; their 'babies and pre-:
.sc h obi chi.ldren• e who had net been
fully; - immunized, and ,these chil-
dren were d ne •alon. '•with':
o , •g . any:_
school , children who .:required
complete immunization,. • •
': Again, with ...the'', comint; of
spring, this work of innmunization
will be renewed in the
ities of .Brant, Greenock,' Culross;:
Bruce,. Huron, Carrick; Kinloss 8i
Ripley. The, work corn'.. enced o
m n
April -'7th at School 'Section. No:"
4,'.13rant. This is 'a wonderful op-
portunity 'for' ever rrother •:lin •
Y..r the
municipalities mention.
ed .above
to• have co
'their children m
i plete='
:ly• immunized •••aga'inst diseases
which can cause ; a: great deal of
sickness and, suffering, .and ellen
dea't'h; if preventive measures' a e'
not ernployc . ,
If yoti 'are wion.d.gerin .• at what
time . the clinic is being• heldat
your"'local , school,' a copy ' of the
timetab'le' may. be :obtained 'from
yo,rrr teacher..:
AGED , LADY. PASSES
' The death
of Mrs: John .Dar-
row, : age 01 years, . ,occurred • on.
Sunday at the home of Mr. •and,
Mrs.; George Drennan, Ashfield.
She'• had been. bedfast •;:•at the.
.Drennan ih°brrit'', for about, two•
yearsa
The' funeral service Was a held
oh Tuesday at, Davison''s Funeral
Parlors, with intervent in Green?
hill Cemetery.
The .following. ' are. the .dona
;tions to :the'.Dungannon Branch.
of, the :Red Cross Society
Mrs; .Thos Culbert ':$1.00; Mr,
Edwin. Myers 1:.00;. Mrs' :E.-�•Zini
1.00;. ` Mr's. P ,Wigg•iiis '• 1.00; Mrs.
Thornas •:Wi:ggins:l 00; Mrs.:' Alex
Smith. '1.00';`•Mrs. Roy •Girvin 1:00;
.Mr. Clifford .Cro'zier !.1'.00; Mr..
• Mark': Berger '1.00;' Mr. ; Ronald
Treleaven '300:;: Mr. Orville- Dur-
: •nines:00;.; Mrs •-Jae-k'; Ir-win:7:1 00';
':Philip Meriaiy .. ,1.00; 'Mrs. Rus-
set .
ussel'1. Reed :1:00; Gordon. Reed •1:00;
Miss. Irene Ament' 1 00;`Mrs. Chris
Cook -2 00;• :Mrs:' •Wm: Petrie .2.00;
Wm:.J: Reid.2:00;• Mrs.:• D. E. Ari=
-derson 2.00•; Mrs. Wi1'hi.er:'Rut-
.kedge' 2,00; James' Sherwood 200;
Clifford. „`K'ilpatrick' ' 2.00;` • Bert
Reid.; , 2:00.; : •'Mrs..' Bert ;Finnigan
2.00;'
Benson..Shackleton 2.00;
Wilfred Pentand. 2.00;• Charlie
•Rivett 2;0Q; Mts. Robt. Bete 2.00;
Alvin Kerr 2.0(4. Raymond 'Finni-
`gaii•:2.00; 'Mrs: 'John :Riv:ett. 2.00;
:George Hodge 3'.00; •' Mrs. Frank
Pentland• 3.00; :;Mrs.; S..'J:. Kil.
patr:ick 4:00; -Isaac Cranston 5.00;
•The' Sunbeam Club $30:69.. •
•Ben. Parks .25; .'Alex• Dunbar•
;50; Miss .:Mary 'McKenzie '' 1,00;
.Howard. Black ;-1.00;::' Paul •Caesar
:1.00; Edgar :'Hodge 1,00;• Mel Ste-
wart 1.0G; .• •Cecil' ; ulbert •1.00;.
Richard • Parks. 1:00 • Tom • Parks
1:00;„ Harvey Congr•am ,1:00' Mrs.
Frank Glenn :1.35; Harold Adains
.2:00;. WalterfTigert 2:00; .Albert
•McGee 2;00; Kenneth Hodge 2.00;
W'ilbur" Brown 2:00; • :Ross' Eedy
2.00; Dave
•Cowivo
sier 2 O0. flat,
•ve ' Maize 2.00,i' Charlie Petrie
'
2:00.;., Gordon Cngram
3.00,; Or
vi.11e•Free 4.00; IVIr: and Mrs. Der.:
ald •MacKenzie 5:.00; Mr. and Mics:
James • MacMiliari‘.5.00;'Mr. , and
Mrs. Wm:''
Smith `,5.00; 'Mel �Dick-
son 5.00; ,Mr. and Mrs. George
:Harris 10:0.0;. Mr, arid Mrs. . Ar-
thur Culbert. 10.00 '
MrsAbner . o 5 'f
Mrris . 0, B. J.,
Beninger' 1.00; :. 'A. Stewart. 1.00;
K. C. Beattie '1.90;., john :Curran'
1.00; Roy.. ltuf ledge . 1.00; Lloyd
Hodge:2,00; Gir:vin ' Reed .1.00;
Herb •Finnig,an • 2.00; Robt. Irvin
2.00 Ri hard, Gardner••. 2.00; 1V,Irs,
\Amy: O2.00;'Mr:• and Mrs, A.
J. Sherwood 240; Miss Melinda
Black 2.00; Roderick McDonald
2.00; Omar Brooks -• 2,OQ; Helen.
Anderson , 2,00 • Henry:, 'Horton
5.00; Blake Bros. 5.00;. Mrs. Mel
Reed 5.00:, .Robt. , St'others 6.00;.
Dutnin• Phillips '7.00,
Jerry -Dalton $L00; Wilfred:Mc-:
Carthy 1;00; ;John O'Connor, 1.00;
Gilbert Frane 1.00; Cyril Aus
tin 1.00;, Ethel Austin," 1,00;' Henry
Drennan .50; John S. Dalton 1.00;
2. 0; 8. Frank 'Dalton•:•' •z.(nr; ''Mrs
.Richard, •.McWhinri.v '2:0u •Iii e
Bert' 'and- Edna McWllinnc•y'4:50
Rev; Fr. 'A C.',°. Donr.ellniti '5:00;
John . Garvey 5:00 Jim ,
500
• John A,; Johnstone:•51.00; L1'yd
'Black 1.00; 'Herb _Pentland'• 1,00•
Mr.. and Mrs. H.'Lednen '1:00;' Mi;s;.
Jahn F.ieldere: 1:00. Win.' Dratper':
1.00, • Carmen:Hayden 1.00:, 'Ben ':
1,3rpt! n•..1,00; Elinor . Black 1,00 ::
Victor •:BLack .1.00, Mr and : Mrs.';
H .Si:llib;1L0f; Hugh Bennett 1,00;
Mrs.. Frank•Wi•llis .1.50', • Mr:' John
Ben 'nett:2;00, Hlmet lila 27.5-00;-=
John :Cameron. S5 00 Ge ii�e"
1VIcRobert5 5:00,;: George Stuart
• 5.00.; • James ` Durniri: 5:00 Gus::~•
Kin;ahan•' 4.00;' Albert :Taylor: 3.00'; `•
Lorne Durnin 3.00,;: