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LUCKNOVV ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9th,' 1945.,
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EIGHT PAgES
FIELD COUPLE.
• .. TO A
F' CH.A
ASHFI T.•BELFA
�A sT CHARLIE JEWIi
Y , YEARS Alex ` , , S �XT E .. •WD: .A Srnrth •'a wh :..
PRESUMED
D
serving his. dlseh•arge frQri� the . '
Mr. and Mrs William A, John- ,R C,A.F.; has been.en ago tMo..-After ion
g znrantkls and✓ : ;?ears:_
stool,. 14-fe-l4 g President , Qi Ashy , te,, ch at B�cl : t sche•ol iutllr c,f ;.,:olden: r' .k i s
r. - . , �[ ttE.[ ,.kY!'t µ1d
Ll., .,, � tE. U f word.
f� 1 'w
. .- . tl� : ...:. _...
fiE]d,-�•�'r��-..___._-_fid ;g � ]a sc?�tu s atm tib --c. �cixct .a f•'_f�.r..�-1.a�M`a,%=.=
-- n t tsar an _ ..
eddrn at1' Ye :.. ... tit all t .. .:.: + .
60t vu'-_ _._ g _. y e . f terra nEkt moP2t � ...Londctn . r
h l a �cd-f r
- .. Alen o
o . uelc':.:
Crc llolyday, _aid they henna on :succs d{
f' Y__
...Twam lc:y<yv.,
the BluewateYr'H'ighway two miles will tbacli an •London':
north of
^Kittail• Scores'of f riend
n
7 h` or 'called
relatives :;and ne glib s 'Called
• throughaut the`:afternton and ev.-•
ening to •xtend ,:congratulations
t,' :ishes, ,It was a ala
and. � bes ?�'g
:occasion. 'and''' none enjoyed it
'more than Mr;.and Mrs. Johnston
who are hale, hearty and active,
Mrs. Johristori Was fbrmerly:Miss
Ms.
•
Margaret Johnston, 'daughter :of
late Mr. and•Mrs. 'Noble John-.
'the . •.
Ston. She was born at Dorchester
came . to • Ashfield as a-• child..
but
s, who' settled 'u
�.W]th'her parents, .s , ] st
across the road from,. where Mrs.
Johnston' now resides. Mr. John-
inA hfie so o
was born i s ld f
of Mr. and `Mrs. Alexander John-
stoic Pioneer -settlers, and has
inuedto reside- lir that -
~�cont
mediate vicinity for 90' Years, Mr.
Johnston's:: birthdayw a s •:i n
rch. Mrs. Johnston is 87 years
age, last January and both are;
• alert . and bright to • a degree that
belies their. ;age..> '
it' as••on`Au uls' ` 5 1885Hthat
Mr.' and.,Mrs. 'Johnston ::were wed.
at' the home. of the' bride's parents
by�Rev--McFarlat,e •of 'Pirie River.
,Best man: ' was the bride's• cousin,,
Thomas Johnston: -and: the -
brides`
rnaid-was the room's cousin
. g . , ,Miss
Hannah MacRae,, dater: Mrs.. Bea,'
ton of Detroit, •
To'celebrate
}: W ths.unusual event
a f Iy dinner rivas held" at noon
on Monday With fifty persons
attendance. Rev. W. O. Rhoad was
' toastmaster and calla d on John
Cowan, Sr, .age, 90 :years ;and a
_ lifelong . pal of ` Mr J'ohinst•
on • .
•Charles • Stewart ` ; D. ,
14:: 1�ileLen--.
•Was'One•Of Family Of`12:
Mr; and rs'. J. A,. Ml lief' ''off
London were week -end .-
guclsts' .of�
'•and • 1V1rs Herb 1V11ller .' Mn. •
Miller is ,the second ,youngest of
a family of twelve. children of the
late -Mr. and Mrs. Thomas• Miler
a ar,'ie was clinic was attended y' four
of ^ ^ ' • , Goxdon S.; MacTntyre returns to •
rrtlssing; and.the final .wor.d.•that • '• '• .: members of �'a hydro crew' work:-
�": civilian hfe.thls� w .. , •. .
='kras-besen tiffie1a7 Infor ed
.P
that her elder son, Sgt..Charles L:
J(twrtt, Is presumed .killed
Cilarli'e, a:,sergeant.in' the West
'Ontario Regiment 'was 'with
the' Canadian Forces ' at .:Hong
«, .g
Ko lg. Which fell to' the Ja a ese`
p.ri•
onChristmas° .Day,' 1.941. Since
then no word has:been receive.d.
from him; or. of :hen ,;. _other : than
UNDERWENT OPERATION E. H! U N DRE
Mrs. D. R McLean of Own' .A' '' BLOOD C L I. N I C
underwent•, an. emergency a e . -•:. •, -
g . , ..Y ..Rp. xt
ec
t
,rine., .• 1 ,
.cern n Hospital), - There, Y _ Wt ghosts • I�os vital` , here � cre�an e� e-rI •'
list e 2
a� �x�act '...,�-rrersroor��-� Her ,ul,ecd .,dclnors.':,at:. a -.: . .
J� . ._._ th.. J15t. lrit?r�d.,
husband was in : paronto at__ the 'Clinic held` ra Ludt ovt l'Pstn'`Wed-°
h. -
e�- It _ e
m,,:e_-�. er•� d ,. n sda ,.._ ,
n ...a -:been taken mornan 'T
• g Y �e. clrnrc .was
a `course i"physical culture -in- th charge Of Mrs. 4. W. Jackson
tr+uc. tion' and:. Mrs,- of • Kitchener
� •,t ,,. .. _._.rMcLean'was,"assisted; `by Miss,
1
a one with the three children :;Smith of Toronto
. -HarveyH Liston, .,,Ji L 4•/a1..p ell
that called •far anroperation -that and.' •
Gordon :.Fisher ,each 'made.
'in, 'd .. ` '.
ay, ' their' 12th donation. Nineteen,r
ceived'gold pins'for making: their
TO RESUME TEACHING' ' 4••., ' tenth, donation' and, 'there were'
•
•
DUTI•ES AT. SIOUX LOOKOUT seven "new' donors..:
the otflcaal word that Ch 1' The 1 b •
South Kinl¢ss'Clurch.Only three
' .:' }, he as offrcra eek and rn Sep mg• m this community. Refresh.;'
, • I5 •'' terrlber will resume hzs •teach'<n Y
.The atrocity storre ° > meets were served
,Spindler and .1. A. Miller of Lon- ty s_ about : the duties on the'by the McNth
J High Schoolµ staff.
don.:and Henry, A. of, av p o Cann. groin of the ist of of the'
L ale -
e ,
On-
tario;
n �' .
at'i
Sioux Lookout,. trout Where
e, was United Church• The last' of„donors,_,';.
of that • familysu':rvive M . lly presumed, dead 1- •-
tarso ..A sister,: Mrs:: `Mary Jane
Munro, ,' of near London died •a,,
few weeks a o in :her'88th vcAhr
w
Mr. Miller; Who lea%• ed the
..tart.
oring here' _With 'Angus .McLeod
has .been'in London for;well ov
e
#hii•tyyar•
A H.
S IJE
Lb 'C
LA
Ah
!MD
:apanese- treatment ,of r•isoners
that have been__re.leasd; . have
filled the ...long •and silent; ' months`.
with 'a'nguish for. Charlie's faintly
an alien •uneertarnt
of thfa : 'i..
_ , Y to nection with radar. H” has been • Joyce Stewart' • Jane • Hornell . ' - - . • `� . ,' . �•
teaching
when
che joined
the.
gam
r
Y is . as • follows:
two: years ago last • March. ' Gor- „
Y l�,n's xxiili#ar duties.. Filrst' .n011'at s,
• -fin:
C6
• that .befell hien;:. ,
station Charles ilkins'
; ... •. '• , ed at Otta'uua•forsome•time � . , Catherine Mac- .'
r '
Charlie spent his boyhood• in' and • .leaves. there 'on Frida � for Kenzie, Walter MacFarlane John •
L•ucknow `•
• � �and�••Upon-•-glad-uati,
ng Winnipeg -o receive .his discharge,:Melver;"Fratxk-Krstmer:
.1.
(rain High School, took' a course ,Mrs 1VIacIntyre has een vision second g :s d'D-
•
ona>i ,
on
at W..
este
ry
el
t
College'
in 0'•
gLondon, at St :Helens' with her parents, James. Henderson, Doreen 'Mil
n� whish cit
h
y e •was emp1
Dyed r and, Mrs.
and Where'.he enlisted , after:: war'
broke out Charlie was a popular
Vin•, event` Of''.considerablenter•
- a]'1
Lu
cknow . •
youth.
He
Y was -
ath '
e`
lets
Srue ru ` RATE` 1`1
• fl h1 d, -.-w n u noel is; . ,
the mem. r ens o . t e . ac-' , `�$�I'�%•F1��
Do aid cl n d { the' favorite sport•
•
eat'�tohoe ,wirdoch arid •
+isht :..Y.al:- and' h' .e an ; ernment ....educational' .. �._. rants,
ant .,..,._
Donald`, who-s+ettl-ecHn` trfrel' � tv�to---SJStPrs` Ei1'' s ,
1944 :upon corning from the ;Ii
lands of Scotland, was held rive
openamid. beautiful surround.
an the farm:of' Alex '•MacDon
on Saturday; August, 4. This 'w
the '16th annuaf.reunion at"whic
n I
Nora N'
igh
t
•with the
iings
al
D•►1
;-many ,Lucknow friends.ex-
tend their..sympathy,. and ,share
h�'.
e
era their r stlrrt�w
d,
ass A
tribute was paid to :. our fore
fathers to..who :w `
an . e. ,o ve a' .pre
debt, and, who- are held -in ` hono
ped rnemor,,y. The registrar. D
MacDonald; .'registered' '120: pre
lent .
• The :president':::D A. 'IVla L n
nae,: Ewart : McKee h - Dan, .'extended a right. ood.::Hi h-
t .of Vancou-: g g
ver a n d'� 'Frank Johri:'ton o f land welcome .''to the ,,."_bonnie.
llornepayne.: All aid;fittinotxi_ .::lassies' and• laddies and 'wee` ones
pl menfs to::ahe+ -rrgh un i - •:th ',Union Jack
guests • of honor •
IVIr._J.ohnstosr--made--a-=%ittx- ilarx3►-=-1V!-ncbonald =hhd an exee::
>
orator"
'he
•• better. formthin • s ronin
than_at-the-golden-.. rolling .along all afternoon
• jubilee { Rac'es..:w r
. , en : � ears' a' ' � " e e enjoyed. by the child.
Y go.,
Me• •:ren ',Under the direction"of, Bain::
misers• of ,their
.famil•y, . w.�ro.. .
were all Present for Stewart, County ' representative
the'occasion,
es anal rizes.'were coli led 'b
p Bete their. arPY
. � -Bets , with a. fi off
J
'1.,o n
�� � h ands Doreen:lVlacNab r
eral purse of.3raone and � b., Ma
t before . lade '
Y ' th.and J. K. Agnew, Beverle
he day viwas�. over, Nit: 'and ' Mrs.
Johnston received. . another � well
filled'•purse-front'.friends 'and
nelg'libbrs in the ,'communit .
y
r.;:fainily -itnclides
'Mr• s. s.
Farrish' (Annie),; Seamans,
Sisk, :. •M.r,s-- Evvart'
(Jealr) Vancouver; , .. ..... . "1GI�•ei
Mrs: 'Wilfred
Parrish (Grace)•. Ashfield; 'Mrs:
R: Bissett: (Jessie '
_ ?,• Ashfi 1d,
r ..know and"' :W illram
Ashfield, A son
• a • Alex passed
vuaY .several ve'arsl, ago. '
he: wedding: ' tab
g ]e and • the.
bride. and groom' "
s cake . was; a
d•^--�s t
he
'exxali`,a tri e
_ler:,
Third Donation
Peter Cook ' Annie .Dexter, Mrs.
: ,
Errifigton,`:James Beaton.:.
LP u�cknow's`'tax rate will be. down' ,
Grant •Rutherford George Henry'
this
,
"ear. •,..b : 1 ' ' � ... George
.
y y, a• most nine,, mills.: Earl Swan M
� , Mae .MacDonald;.Mrs:•.
The 'school in 19441' w•as 15.2. ;Mary: ' �>�Io an . 'Mr '
_Y g , , , s , •Isobel .Gaunt; �
mills. This •year the rate has' been Mrs. Etta.` Sutherland
:� .. �,Mrs.. Cat�-
• struck: at 6.3 ills . a . `reducti • '
m . on Brine• Hornell : Go don Miller.,.'
■w■�■. ,: P r .
UTATED�
that, results from:.the Drew. Gov= .
.. . from .. k'rft`h Donation
ernment- olic-
LO N:DO,N E I DAY yg . M Mrs.: Me3rrd es --
.- .:.. • •. , 'than :.. '. •,=. . g , .Mrs:•:-Ne1�•ie------,:
, .th. n _:,
a. 50` erc nt o
f ducationa
' • � � � .: educational, 1 .Johnston, . J. C riVlcIennan.Miss
• ,. : ' costs ' ''',-'' �.: ,
Mrs '_Geor:ge_.';_Taylor of .., .town
. - Christine •,MGLennan . Mar '
' under ent`- The 'school rate. reduction i ' Y.
w a ,serious•operation .In`. S !Lavin: Wm: �Filsi:n
', : ... ger
London 'on .Frida .'for thea .j.actua'11y 8.9, mills. There' 's a'
Y .' remova .. •
s- 1 Sixth• Donatiioin - •
of her :]eft; '.arm . about :four inc slight `increase in the County, and
•hes Mr
below the '.e ' vihage rates ', with a, fractional. re- Annetta Thompson' ; ,Nits,
loo Mrs,;Taylor. had . , ,.,
�' : duction°• ire the 'relief : lev Catherine McLen .nae;, -Harry 'Wil- "`
been in. London 'for. a''time ,receiv- ..• :..: e.r Y for ;.an
overs reduc'fion:' kins, George Lockhart, William
ll in the :
•
p 945. rate. ingtreatment which it: was .ho ; ed .; . �Stanl'e Allarr `.r
mightsav of 8-T,�ni_lfs�: -.-. _ �7 Y�.,__. _ _,- anston, Harry..:
g ,t •. , e the arm•., -Mrs.- Taylor , , _ ,---.. •
':.. , . • ,, , a. .', � Laves, .. :�
Althou h' a 50-0 rant.. was_
h�s_a d-reb_eil cans i�tior .-which era b'.•- o _ g
mare w - even onati
ulted•.in_-_t}ae arm : i 1 e, to:..the; Home -c rnlfl --Fund Eh
nf-ectl�n t•h-at. , -P g _.._.�__. ons::.- � �'
an . ' Walter' _ ae enzie; LAC. Merle'-
relent "and 'the`puxchase of
lent' prograrn, r-epared ',an
p
µ.''failed to respond ,to treat'.
ci S spent -on
d :kept t u Johnstone•:
• tr_uck the, villa
•. p-I•,equ3;iced--=the-�.amputatlon ,.:.bele rj!?3�- ,:-- ge rate.-._.,,;S.tuart�.McLennan,-Ar _ ,
ern on. i • , _ ::. _is n•] t thus :Sim son : F :.e
p',rti'ce'erded with- -. 0 3L--u-p-Qr-e tenth of -a rni-fl:�: —P f Ronald oreste'r,' ..
'MacKenzie'• and •Danni-e Rose. A
the .children : enjoyed a sand.
scramble.
The kilt'. ' d kirl h•
pipes ,were -very- much in ,: eve
dense.. No'`;ies than six '' i er•s
full Scottish regalli;a, piped 'favor',-
ite t�nes re-echo'in •••through the
u .. g •. g�
trees and partook., in t'he, gran
march:' "
They ,were Tom .,Car•ro]
pipe moor "of Centralia' and:Sit
Frank MacKenzie.-'Ce.ntralia ':Sgt.
Donald . Fletcher'' of'..engarr.•y
Wilfred.'MacQuill.in, David Mae'
Donald. and .D. A, Ma'ceLnnan• all
sot whore-: rrttittited hq t-a7t h
o cut l e, cake, they
_. �.gi�•Vh?eaartstearwyt,hheir _t•b...e.-;y: .. _m...a._..de
'celebb
ratian,,-:_and�-plcYed:�foL_-.tt.
would cele -.Highland dancing'Maigarc
t wedding � anni-MJoyceNedham -tendThe
serving was done 'Louise 'Cam bell who displayed
by several a
Mr`• i the grandchildren. such grace and ''' recision . with
..and p .e . :
,Mrs, 'J'ohiiston; have ' .'
. tWeht'five ._ .. _ thgir nirrtble step. Alex 1Vlacboil-
• st gYa'ndhiTctren, a_
eleven great ', nd old in; his ,eve`s. capable mannAr
grandchildren. , .
',.Throu'gn:.
out ..the h
da
reg this'y and....even-
Scot:tish farnrhouse..'echo-
ea ,t
_ µthe. •. :° �� _-.� __ :, __ : •
sTta
r
1
n
by ne pipes la ed ed forthe s 'ale dances the;
p Y 1.�u c by
A72cI)' A • Mel••ennan''and Dave !Older rnernbers who, displayed' no
µDoll..' Otht�r . s . •.. :.. ,. '• •,' ‘1‘,h1
,tainrnenti in' pecial enter- rheumatic pones or 'arc}res, 1\
witaniir } Tclladc.d solos by Mrs: MacLellan ' of; Wiridsoi delightcrd
ed �lacLc llc, .
F�nta.11' yrs cf Windsor everyone w'Ith: her Scertt'ish son *r
vrolan's les Y ,.ld.anel aceon]pan1ed onlig*'Mr;�.
t�oa�, sl�fie . ,.
:alc1•
la time a A1cN1acTon- Duircari Mti,ryri,.
me -far•%
use, la all „rates were feat- A very,bountifu] •lunrh � •.,6 ao:r•�
Tea:was p1.ri.orrnances, ved, 'a feature.of which was' ahs'
pourod'dari
?ng the af- large birthday cake of the. clan.
;( ontinaed, ctrl Page Eight)
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d
LYCELM SPECIAL
You`11 not :want -to miss that
g•r•cat story "'A Tree Grows In
I3rooklyri" an',th'e Lyceuiri screen
at. Winghani •ncxt.,Monday,'Tues=
, a i
5
. dsiu and-�V-t, nrsday. It s• a'•specal..;
d'h'ir week end it's' the popular
pi:ctu r c°, •'"Maytrrie";...
AT •.?}JOl� E ALND DANCE '
Sponsored by St". Helerr's� W. L
on Rona]'d Crcinston, Ed
ri c
"t ca. tin i*nd il]'3�icri°tin. rt•1u' ed
f'rtirri . ('vtr.sc t*',. ti ill be •hcrl'cl ' in
the Ccynlniunit\r He:.fl' csii . pq�rncic
August 13th. Ladies are requiested
to brin r .lunch,, Adult '25c,'child-
gave several: 'violin selection$'ac:
-eompanied•.,.µby----his`-- Sirster-, ll�lrs,
Donald MacDonald. He also play
Mrs.. Taylor withstood : `the'
The'1945 ' levy : as •• struck , at Russell Irwin, Mrs. Hazel, Elliott,,,'•
ordeal well and -,h Tuesday night's : Meetin . Of the `GordonRoss,•Eddie Moore.
e her condition' iS� . g
satisfactory.Village Council, as compared With Eighth Donation
--the-•-1944-rite--is as;folaovvs 7:7Miss-C'r1•adysvlVi'anDot-aid Phil=
y
COMING. EVENTS
BAND :
CONCERT.
The Moltke :'Bnd will Play .. •a p y at
the Palace'Gard,en. Formosa;:'this
'S`nda.> •Au:pus August: ..
u_ .y
,AUGUST BINGO
Bingo.wil•l 'be'played each . Wed-
nesday and . Saturday evening.
during. 'August in the Legion.,
R.00 s: Ltrcknow, :,undeir::auspices-
of the Ladies' Aukiliary.
NO DANCE 'FRIDAY
The Clansmen'sWeek]YFriday.
night /dant;c;,:•will not be. held .'this.
t z� k -'1 Artc��t ailwrl ` • e tan•,
' t1
s l�idaw A u t • �7t All .'futu•r �.
karfces*i112,close at 1 p.m..•sharp:
(Continued on .Page Eight)' , *rc'n free'
Village
County'.
`School'
,Street lighting'
Deben'tures,
Relief
l's
1945 1944 Blake Mrs. Annie Gaunt; Alex ���,
14:4 14.3
4.9 4.6
6.3 15.2`
31,3 40.
The Village i3ateis reduced one
Mill. by the. Provincial 'subsidy.
' The. 'finances of the' Board of
Education are in such '-a -favorable
'condition that: a' 120i(1•re' �isi''
•� qu sition
passed, at „the June Meeting': was
not needed and the motion re-
t"l e Government
ran.L_-w.as• g received':-Shortlyr _ ortly :ait,er-
the cheque was issued...,
Bridge Needs. Replacing
Council inspected the 'wooden
bridge,'just' east .of R. T. ,Douglas'•
residence and `,found it ,;to
bad 'shape and: in need of'replace-,:
rrient. Ce
m.
ent
,- abut
men
ts
•and
tel girders were favotedfor=a
Pe.rman n t rob rather. ,�at
n
tempt to repair th resentstruct-
urea" It. wa's, decided:consult
to su: it
County Engineer Ge it..Stephen-
son before,taking any action; ,
• To Close Dances At One
Co
^a.. .,.. y I��v •a.
nstal.,le ottg:las ''was ,present
:the metiing and•'toici',Council
]ie didn't think Inc°•weeklylocal
dances *cite a :good. •thing in -the
suynrfz.r•. The goings ' an outside
(Continued on Page Eigh).
tib•.. fa _ B'
1VIacKenzie, Ronald Treleaven,
Clyde: Reid, 'James Aitchison • .Ev
�,
erett 'Harris, , Donald Alhornp'son
Stuart:Robertson,: '.
Ninth' Donation •
Elizabeth MaDonald
c ,. Mrs..;.Eva
Black Mrs. Christina Mi11er,, N ss •
Bernadean ,Alton; Grace :McKin•-
:noel. Clark Finlayson,;Di
James
'tittle, Gerald''Cranston" • h'`
,, C ar1Ps -
•Anderson, ,Harold; Gaunt,': Jac•
Roiitlston;t ,:Fraser . MacKinnon.
Howard L.a1`IUW.
Tenth Donation
Mildred Ritchie, Jean Mac' il-
lana u e:.�
Ritchie,,
M
Cann, Mrs. Janet MrsMacPherson, . l'Amber
PoPp, pp, Mrs. Marion ''•...
_MacK:innon Miss- Susie 'a>
, . , r- ., C• rick,
Blake Altony�'•Ibnald MacKenzie;.
William Co
• ' ,ok, James .Errington,
'.
Wesley, Huston,., Ronald MMccro
te, •, Frank. Ritchie;Jap' S
i
.,
• . ck McKie-''- �.•
non,r;Alvin Alton, Roy 'MacKenzie,'
James Cochrane.,.
Eleventh Donation-.
"-`Charles Shad'dick Russel
Y- � , l Al .
ton, Otto Popp; Verdun Mowbray, ,
Edward': MacKenzie, Albert Al-
ton, 'Kenneth 'i\iowbravY
Twelfth"
Harvevl-3oiiston, Go dory Fislnw
er4. Jaynes'
p ..
Also Retioi ted;
Myr
Mrs; ' ,. .; . .
tle-Stewart • ]t'lrs V.rola
Jean Re
Stan ey, id; Tv1rs, Edith Webster Mrs..
1 .
7
n .,