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,SIH FII ELD. 'HONORS`
SERVICEMEN
Kiizgsbiidge Hall was erowde
Y, to 'ca`pacity last Wednesday even:-
' wh�n•Ashfield Townshi • `aid
g. Pp.
horiot• to :those who, served' in His
. i laf esty's; , forces, and a• : special
• tribute t<.o' the rnernbjy 'of' four of
;their riu..inkier • who, paid the sup-
rerrr s rift lie . w.
. , r -ac �_>, T•..._ Y . Were •t;tc,
Durnin Brothers Allin, . n
and' Gra-.
• ham, Ale r McKenzie •..and Alfred.
Lapointe, Rev. Father. ! Quigley
made special reference to them
and ladies' withes were present-
-ed' to Mrs: Lapointe and '
to .sis
LUCKNOW, . ONTARIO, THURS., NOVEMBER 2$th 194;;;
•SUx''<�'ERf D BAD GASH
VI ,Rowallan Gtarit eon 12,
Ashfield;' suffered a' badl-y,gashedd
d' ,head last Wednesday gni ht :.w
�' g , heft
-. he, wasagainst h. thrown a "
. g t e Wind
shield of his car,
•
1Vi.r. Grant •,was ret •
urning home
from th '": •rece
p . ption:;:.held :for c•th"
e
Ashfield; service`men • n .
a d was
•'within :a' short dist nee of his
•
•
home,.when his car
went into' the.
ditch at a'. bad spot on the, road,: •
Mr. Grant suffered a Scalp' `,wound
that •refluired 17 stitches.
He was alon to close. F
e, at .'the', time but •
SE:RVI:CE,
RECOGNIZED
The congregation,,, of Ashfield
Presbyterian .•Church paid
,. honer
on "Monday a night„ to Mr::Donald
,iVlacLean�,. who: has:' rnoved.:' to
-L.ucknnw • .to"
resid, e � and : os �`.:
wh �.
services to Ash field C ' t '
f ,Church
. w,l •
he. Sorely missed.
:Do/laid ,was a member °of the
.first choir' established : in' that
church 47 years', ago, a:n'd for ` 40
years ;he acted •as choir leader:
or. some "ten'. years •Donald
"sounded the note"on the tuning
ng
fork before' the ' :organ was in-
stalled in 1910, and, the• insta
. lla-
tion of which was.'. not achieved
•w'ittout";opposition,'
•
Not only: did Donald give freer
managed to reachhome on foot
and summon aoctor
ters of ; the other three 'who. had • lapsing d before col -
P g from 'loss•of blood, '
laid down their. lives.
The presentation was. in charge
of` the Township Council'assisted
•by, Clerk ' C . E. McDonagh: Mr.
Gilbert ,Fray-ne r townshipreeve,'
resided for .ah_ interesting: ro_>
.gram. Refreshm. exits .were irserved-
•
and ' the. remainder of• the 'even-
ing spent in • dancing =-to Car
'ruther'sorchestra.. -._
In11
a ninety '-. rune e Vvatehes
;were presented, and another.pre
h
sentatron well be -held -at- Aa
a-ter�
date'i or
n h nor : of, others who are
• returning.
ACCLAM;ATI O.ly
GIV
N N KL�NLOS�
At the Kinloss To:Wnship
•,•nom.
ination meting held at Holyrooid
last.' Friday', afternoon, -the:- 19413
Council`_-.Bm' 'was .rrat: ,etx .I: ,
o 'ice .y :acclaination.•This IS the,
third'.ea•. in•
,a
x hrows the. .Board
as been retuerned�by-acclamati-```"
oLl.
and will com 'enc a f
efourth terin
withoutchange in
g .. personnel, :in-
di
u n
. .g Reeve,-R•icha�cl�.'Elliot. ;.
t and•
- .o'. -
uncilloi•s�=A1� '
eat .
,Han
McKinnon,: John 'Colwelland
P A.
hs
will .: ..
.
mark
�i
,Mrs • 'Elliott'
s,
12th year 'as';reeve`•::an'I
d he
be one of r the candidates: ,for the
1946 Wardership • of B.:r u c e
County.'.
ra-erg-the =ni. iety-nine 'riaines
on this list- Weretwo at least
whop had'"' won decorations, Toth*
Howard 'and Donald- McKay;' .both
of . whom• were awarded . +he'
D.F.C.Flt.-Lieut. McKayTwas..-a
prisoner: of war for airnost a year
and 'a half.
Those included in last e
ast 'Week'S
"presentation .were: "'George . But
"`"' n,;L-ouis;�Tay�lor; , Willia
Wellington IIarve Thos.
Y, How'-`
aid, David: Cowan. James •Hamil
tons Keith` Johnston', Miss Mur'
lFarrish. :Elmer. Culbert'• Eldo
n
1y and cheerfully of his musical
talents •but for forty years' he
acted as-:.congregational:secretat
y
and was So
closely,
o h
Y, dentfi.ed�wth
the , doings of the-:• congregation'
that he: Was 're arded " "
g as "a'pillar
e ulotic sa . a.:
an apprecia-
tiveaddress was:read. at Monday'.
night -s -_gathers. - :b -
?
cLean'
and Mr. D. • A. 1VIacDoii-
ld
presepted Donald with a
l�lQ vee
Y :•eas•
cki
On -behalf .
.
.
the Ashfield. Wo
men's.
e Mi sionar �'
y �Soc'iety,"�� Miss
1Vlary McLean was '
Presented esented' with
a pe' •and bouquet. of flower
s. �n..
appreciation of '' her services to
this organization. .
g Mrs:. D. R Mac-
Kenzie read the, address arid Mrs:
Simpson ,'.Made: .the' r esentati
. presentation:.
,Frida: 'sY
meeti . A. pleasant social
ng was unusual.evening was`
'in
place
ceuncillors nominated for boar^il
altho gh Councillors 2lcKinno t•
oin':iit
»- -enjoyed that: included` an :.en
two .:ways •r>n•'rite.; first la ter
''there• vt�ei'e. on'l t}.te four sit f taming:' program. and'. the serving.
Y,r t irtb f • .
• o refreshments:
and, McKenzie• w,ere;;both n' [GRANT TOWN H
ated for. the reeveshiR;_andsec -
•.NTOIV
L'
Buckingha>n„=Ho; a el Blake T s:
Phillips, :Archie; PhilIiPS, Harold
Hackett; Allen Petrie :' John -
•
Cae
sar,.. William Caesar
Colin Croy-
ter- Mras:_ J .
Sandy,` Miss �Cath-
• erine McKenzie, Angus McAuley,
y McAurey; `Keith Ritchie
•-=:David n• er�son • Lane
Gardner,.
;- James Hunter, ` Wald, i
air T gest,'
• Miss','Reta Dalton Arthur' tkiur' Dalton,..
Eldon 'Bradley, Robert F a "
arrish,
John Nicholson: M. l • '.
,,, a Hackertt,•
Bertram 'Curran - Martin .
,Court=
• bey; Nace-:Mar•tn ..
arvey' T;azen
bY, ' Maurice 'Bowler,- . Gerald
Dean ': Rev,
, Al . J.Dalton, Robes
Simpson; 'Donald McKay,:,Gordon
McGregor, • Robert Mc - '
W' _ :. Grego,.
Mai.- 'Drennan; Horner ' Durnin,
Allrrr `•Durum, Alex M
McKenzie,
t
otrclly-the—Aciciei t ].),Clain so much•
pe•cia meeting of the
• •
in <tle'spotili }it 'for o •••At • a special '
a g s me•Y;seven...
e Village • Council • on Friday even
years was' scare 1 f d
During the, nominating...h00 houi Ing, the badminton question.:was
•ussed' for :some tirne'with the.
Clerk 'John 'R Lane'er'ceived th(r ' disc
rah rrs'-••' r casu-lt �tlrat---a'r`eviouri mti n-wa'a: ,
1:i�escir�tied-andrtanao • .
pipva1• given aheBadm nto There are six', cai�.didates •fo
n Clu'tt••
fol'lowmg--nomr ,
BROTHERS RETURN FOR.
VISIT IN KINLO S S
•
Joe. S. Purvis of Vaughn, Mon
tana,..and his.' brother •. Perc.
of
Valet
Oregon, are visiting, at .pies-
;ent with.:th'e'it sister, 1VIrs. J .s
H , 9 eph
ann. a `-;Co
Qf ncesson 9�.' Kinloss
who 'has not , been::.enjo 'in the
,, _enjoying,
best of` health,. •
'it is :'some 49
.years since Joe
left �inloss `"'for' ' e;
Ki . the ; `.Western
''States and since then has visited
back here once before in the sum-
mer, of 1906, while Percy left. here
in .. ebrua'ry, 1886 and ' was : back•
for '.a visit in 1928: and again
1929.Needless' : to .Say they see 1
many changes in this. space of
time but'are 'enjoying_Ineeting--old I
friends, and •neighbors:while here.
ASH
T
O. POLL
. S �A•
ONDA:f''
On 1Vionday ;next; '• Decenriber-
lishfie'id ,town="
,ship wi'1; go to the'.: polls to el t
a-ne,w:-reeve-fou --
... , , r, councillors :and`• ,
ton •appointed o
• t .the chair at thy.
Board. It .will be; the_frsfel ' '
:;� d
• EIGHT:• FAGES. '.._
CC:LA ATI'O.N IN
WEST -WAWANOSH
1.
'For the Chir 'year r.''
,Y :in a � row
'West Wawan_osh' .reeve; and coup ..
. cil has been.,' returned. '',to , '
office.,
by, acclamation. As
. vvell,-�the new°
five -man' School. Area; Board. c.f•.
Trustees 'vas ' elected ..... b ' accla '
Y ma
tion.".:T `
hds Board will succeed. `all,
SChOol • sectio ,..
n . 'boards '• and ` will •
assume the.. uties , , of •.admin:
isterin g
g all the:schools.: in the
Township at the end of the year.
The personnel of • the 'School.
Area' Board is • as 'follows• Lorne
Durnin; Kitchener Finnigan, Mc-
Kenzie' Webb, . Archie; Aitchison.
and
The, West Wawanosh 'Councii•
Board which returns.. to. office. for'
a "fourth term' without 'change' .o f
personneh is, as; ,follows:' Reeve_
ee
ve.,
Brown Smyth; and Council
Everett F' loss
innigan, ,Wallace'Mil•ler,
David •'McAllister::' anbl Gordon
McPherson.
iday s nomination
xieetingr•'
passed• off quietly in West `Wawa
nosh
w;i 'h Mr: Albert'.E.' Joln-
Live , school trustees to ct'omprise'. s
the new Townshi Area . p .•School' c
.
Ashfield=in eI
• ght .ears.. 1`
Y.
In' •the.
field e for the �reeveshi.'
••,p
are' Fred, Anderson, who. has ser-
wed' almost
, eight Years as' cou.n-' • .
cillor and; .Cecil Johnston r
,� _ • t n wit.z s
seven: years couiicil service to:his
credit.
lose of • the nominating ou
' o • ' whi lrfeler~ u :;
is I�trrnin.
ps, received ',the.:.
following
nations1
For Reeve
Brown Smyth,
by: Alber't�John,.
ton • and. Harold'Gaunt. •
-Wallace Miller, by J. D. ' _
Y Ander'':
•
son.:and Harold' Gaunt.
;Everett Finnigan,' by Ben ,John
ston and Wm. :.Moss.:
(Brown wn"Sm Smyth. elected. ected by
acs'
Y
clamation). :�'
• For Councihors
Everett Finnigan, b Walter
altos ,
Washington and -Wm.' Good.,
•
ace- Mi ler—by ` cKenzi
re
Webb: an-'
d
-._ Col'i'
n MacDo 'a1d
David: McAllister e , by Mel :i
Jones '.and ' Ki
tchener FIn :iga
Gordo i`McPherson b cK a
Y 1
ie -W -ebb an i. ac ora
arold Gaunt by. ecirri � tc
d John Cameron.
•
(First• four quail le an
cted by acclamation)
Its was back ;in February of 1937:.
that'' Mr. Richard, Joh_ nston
.. passed
away 'while reeve
of the''
town-
ship.,, He was succeeded, by. Cour'-
cillor Alex'., MacDonald and Mr.
Anderson 'qualified to, fill • the
Counci ,vacancy. Ther followin
year.' both Fred ;,and Ceclt .were
-electe=c to ---the ,Council,-and=.have-
be
en 'returned ::.';by..accT oma 'i
. a ,ton `.
each year . since then.At ' Sa
tui-`
• ay's nomination meeting ' 'they
were .both, .`nomin'ted :for hi_ -and --resit - one • or:
•.
o.
,AI
a
a
�'
•4
nom=
council.
son an
For,',Reeve •,
•
r wF•
Dan' McKinnon •by Harvey:'!. to' use the, •Town Hall
Houston ..r • sub�.ect t
and Win, J, ..�B'ain::' , :;:pr opei super vision. and care.
A'lexandei•'M(Kerizie;by Wilson ;1 the•. bulilding.
all, and. : Wililain• Stanley. :• The..•rneetin was'''p
g, caIled. ` b
• Richard •Elliott ,.b: -y.• --":"Do aglfts Recv. Joys t upon the wlrtt " ;.
p ehI
Graham and. Robt.. Mon gorier: :'' uest 'of
. b • ~� o, Mr, D R;. ,McLean, p're,
Fo`r Counci 'idem of the Badinirtoi Club, wh
,. ]loss
the• four couneil•seats and seven
o ;candidates, for., the' five_ ele
`' man
of School: Area Board. ' : 'For School Trustee'
The 'names. on th , Lorne D.
e ballots"�wi,l1 urnin �by.Archie
Y+ rbc .fir# .r the fo•llowin - icon :.and ,
e . g order• '° MoKeniie Wepb;:
•
P. A: Murray was " p•esent� at the' meeting • an
n M rray by A, Hugbes and,' who asStai-ed. Council: that ever
H. Houston'; I•
r oft ort would be made to. preve�
Dan :T. 1VicKi.nnon by )i G.1VIof-:<:
' my recurrence ' of d
Carman, Haines, Matt e
h w Foley
Raymond 'Austin, Gerald' Dalton;
Peter Mo'crbeek,'Eu .ens 'O'Keefe,
: ,
g e
Duncan McKay,: George. McGre
or, Doriald� . McGregor, Kenneth
ennan, Archie.'Mclntyre'-Grp-
Rivett,
Gra-
Durnin; Elliott Rivett l`
ver Glonn, ,Miss , '. t
Airriette •Dalton;
•Dan Keii , Alfred Andr
ew,• Syd-.
ney :Snaith, . `o'odro v 'Ho Joh"
Johnston' n Reed, Harvey,
Ali i.n Sherwood,.:Har.-°
Vey
,Culbert, ' Tli
Cecil omas Quigley,
"• A•rnola r...lViurra;�,
Hodge; Donald ;IVIcKenzj'
Mark•'17a1tbn . : Alfred' Lapointe,
Dickson, Ernest • Cr
' Clifford awford,
Cr'ati ford, Miss Mabel,
Killough 'Kenneth H e
erne lbert° odge, Lav,
::sward._ best,. Ed�
Gunn, Ellwood Cliffe '' Murray,.. aY_.
"..rd " oyr._ . -Eugene -_.', `.
__ James 1;. ne L?a7t`oii,
•4cn Dough. ty, 1-larold Coll n-
Wilfred.France
i.•' Leon Sul l' { • Y, Neil Haines,
ry an, • Leonard : Irwin,
,
rn Johnston .1Iec"t
Criticall � � . • � " • . •,
y .111
Mr,
Joh ;
it, c'Qisill'in i'
d • s eritiC+ail`
,�.� liiS.•hrsiiT+e• . -
We
in a
ho�b fro ' st' • Waw4i-
ditto om . pleursy, a heart con
fl,and other cainplicotions:
fat and Wilson Wall.. _-- - image o
�r: '' r owdyism such ; as '•w.as ' charge
• .Joh_n W.;' Colwell :b•y•'•-Fcnet•
Acek 1 into badminton activities a..f.6\
t t and' D. 'Baan. ,
Alex M< ;. � ., , . I ycai s ago . '
aeKcnzie by. Gorden II:'..1 Certain inern'
bei•s o ••
f tli
e
B�
Wall and . Douglas.. G,1 gih�im;" oar
c were Incensed by: a recent letter
For. Reeve
o , ..• Ander son; .Fred
cl • Johnston; Cecil•
`
For. Councillors
j Dalton,' Ray
r. l.'-..
d : ^ Dickson,. Mel
Graham's, Elmer •
•1•
Grant, Rowallen' •:
•d AMI t0/1, Frank :
M '
aD
0na1d,
(four to be .elected)
in The. Sentinel Condemning' the•
ir
117< .
MOVE' TO LEC1lCN'O't'w j acticins,in'denying the. use of the
hall for this sport: Mr.,' McLean
, Mr. 'and :Mrs'. James ,T„ • L�.. ns'!was, •risked . i ' he.
yo ' %• had. anything to •
of West Wawanosh have n90VeC1 do with the';l9ttcr,, and when he
to 'Lucienow• to, reside. . andassured thq:'Boar•,d""tha't `neither
rnaki•n ` it 'e - ., . .. .'j id
g 'their CIO tit, the i est . h,e ,nor tir7y member' f -the ..
• o Sad
:dente of ' the" late Miss AgnchS.; ininton, Club had nythin ' ` to dr
f,,yons. The :1:.yons horns stead •sir with it,, the mover and. seconder
;VV'•awanosh alias' been. taken ,over c,'f :the cirigiiial inotion'.agreed to
byMr,: and Mrs. Gordon;. Lyons rescindit, and by a' unanimous
vvcitc reversed 'tlie'ir r•eviou s d
p s de.
Entertain Boys :Frida' ciicrn,
On Friday evening of, this 'week
the Ladies ar'Auxii' ili CCDM l NG E'
y:wi l hold'.ar�•- i VENT$,
other -dinner in honor{of iic"iurincd AUXILIARY DANCE
service on,neh This pej:s::_ Ill'-: rc�.` .., T 1t c .:Cadres • A xi i ,
•
followed • by
a public dance in. the .�k s onsor 7d.ane 'in 1tchro
y TYw.
"-1-n
Town,ii 1.,withmusrc b �, �.,lil•)��a�cnow on �FridaY, ,
1
Noy.
r•uthei•s'" orchestra, Everybo.dv ! r ribei' 3Oth. Music by C r_i•uthers
wel•cerne, Admission. -l' �r •h i a:
• 50c, ;•c r t. tr a, Novelty dances,.• Ad=
mission. 50c,. •
Brother-In=La•w , P:asses : D .ANC E
lVlrs.'Wm. MacKenzie receiVed' In Frr'i;sters' H di,•.,:.I..;anfside,
word sof th, _.. ,..;: F:Ida' �� cn]ri rrvem
,�crdclrn death cif lic.i ;� b �
brother-in—law, :Mr, Alex' ay.c Pancecdw for' Pfrietie purpose,.
-
which
occurred suddenly at'Lad- Mt.lsic '11Y T'iffin'swOrchestra, Ad-�
• M W•
Davie � 7
tier,• B,C. on Monday Mrs. Davie mission' -•goats, 35c ladies pJeasc
was formerly Madge. Paterson, bring lunch.•
e
For School Area Trustees
• • Alton, • Walter
'.; Cairipbell, Glen
Durnin, Marvin
• Hunter • Wm. G:
••McKay, Roy '
Robb,
:Lloyd
•• Tiger:t, ,Walter".„
' (five • tq be, elected)
Mr.. e
Frayne t i
y i Signs
Saturday's nomination• Meeting
was. well a. tended an was pie
sided over,by. Clerk C`E.`:Mel
on
sigh=who-redei
g , wed -=twenty. nornin
atiens for he ten seats on the
council' and ,School Board.
MI .Gilbert :Frayhe repeated his
iirtentio s •of''retiii n after
g two
years in: the reeveship, He :lead
previously -served for nine' years
on the Board.. -seven as deputy
reeve and twd as •councillor.'
Messrs. Anderson and ,Johnston:.
t
qualified for "the-ree:veship
•,.con-
test. at`evening,.but waa.MnnA.
.
morning, before
all, the other
aspiring• candidates had ` signed,"
''(Continued, on' nage 8).
Harold ',Webster "by`•
Finnigan' and WM. Moss
11
chert
K. itchener . Finnigan•.by, Daw
McAllister.. and Melvin. Jones.
McKenzie Webb by Gordo
!McPherson and . Colin' MacDo
all.
Wm: Forster •by D. C: MacDo
aid and Cairns Aitchison.,
Archie Aitchison. b;•John Ca
eron ,and.•McKenzie Webb.
(With the exception of Harold
' Webster, all. .nom'lnees, qualified,
'and 'Were elected`, by. acclamation
as the :first Town`
,.... _ ...._ ..... slt�p. Area Trus•-,
tee Board)
•
•
Suffer . r.. ...r
ed Wrist )E'rac•
in a fall' 'on the Street eet a few
days ago, • Mz,.• R:. ' H: Mc. ulli
' Q n
suffered �`
a,- fraettii ed ` b
'oiie �n 'his:
right wrist.
I Made. Two M
ore`Quilts
• The' ladiea. of the 9th ;•'C w"
onces
sion ..ietory Club met at the
home- of -Mrs:--Ghff Murray last
•Wednesday 'for the November.
,meeting and finished ,;two quilt§.
for the Red Cross,'
BORN
McLEOD_-
In' Kincardine Fios•pi-.
til, o ' : oieember 16, 194.5 f o
and rs.:Johnst • • ' t ' ..: ".
�� � on 1V1cLco.d, .Ry 3
Holvrood, ,a daughter.
GBU.. •
. C , RN in. Evanston • Hospital
,
Chi
tcagci :,Ill., on ,Sand •;
r aye -have,
'her- 1.8th, to P.O. ,arid
. Mrs.. Aleat"•;; ,
Coburn' (neo ,Mary •Bowe), a song
JarnesA, Stanley.
,
ri,
w