The Lucknow Sentinel, 1945-12-13, Page 2rs,
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The Lucknow Sentinel,
. uc:ovr
, Ontario
THE: LUJCKNOW SENTINEL
„ . • Luck,sow; Ontario.
. • Each Thursday. Morning
.Established 1873 - Published Ea
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Member of The C WN A,
L: •
C.i hornpson9'Publisher" and Propri'e or
THURS;, 'DECEMBER 13th, 1945
HAI TO UNDERSTAND
„Last season Kincardine's n_ ew
arena" -received damage ' in the
amount of : $500.00 • caused., by
...Young 'peolle' hammering : the,
• This:
Meeting 'of the ' ,buitlding . '
year there is a',clause in •tele, care ,
' . • taker's contract, whereby he will
be held'.resporisible for damages
to the building.: ' .
It is plain` that he will •have to
;Eye �/�y �.t !• s .,•frim with -those.' who
V 111'0. 14J'�.�Vi�
r ,�i�ze• the arena, and some
a roti
Pt.
may find, themselves barred from
ilei y ,
this recreation ;centre, .unless; they
know` how-: to` ,behave themselves
and respect public ;property.
-It is difficult to understand the.
• reasoning ore-hildren; youths and.
even. adults, • who • wilfully ' or
lou htlessly 'do damage to' prop-
t ..g
,•-erty which provides 'for them' a
recreational :.,and entertainment
centre.'
we have , experienced.
• 'Locally,
similar' disregard of • the arena—
uilding which should be' the
.pride of oin and old and.the
preservation:
of which shout be
concern of everyone en-
the first r
in the privileges it offers.
joy g p•
The attainment: of this arena
''.
not , .achieved:..It'.meant
:was:. easily
a good Ideal of hard work on the' ;;of . giving_ -'a -spoon grew_out_
that' use of the word
part of ' a number of civic minded
18t1i CENTURY GIFT IDEAS
With. Christmas `close at hazed
man is likely
many a.,young
.`e the . "gift pr•oblein" .in an
•
so.ly.
•crt odor • • 'way` by visiting the
: sho Bxhbi s;
' t .'or carid , p
:floras
lin , the .Y .Royal Ontario Museum,
however, show that. in the. 18th
century • ti's' lady 'love likely
would have received a muchdif-
ferent selection of .presents. • For
instance,' ;she might have been
to busk whit Was a
given. a . s y , h .w
long flat :piece, of wood that.'Wo-:
men wore at that -time -tucked
down inside the .front of;; their
bodices, to add to the rigidity of
the. prison'like ••.corsets: There'is
a sta-' .bus : the ' costume gal -
y
lery,'of the Museum that is carv-
ed with two sets of initials and
the date 1793
An even more- significant 'gift
was a wooden '• spoon. There are
e--ci • oons in -the
Museum that are beautifully car'-
ved and seem . to' suggest that in
days' gone by y'ot�i-�'had ..to be quite
with a ' o`cket`knife before'
handy- °p
you .could be a 'sticcesstitr lover'
The: expression ,"spooning" comes
from.. the ' way spoons fit' closely
together and this curious : custom
Letters To The :Editor
l:Iolyrood,. R. R.'•2, •
Tot TheEdi• Dtor� ecember-
10th, 1945..
T
Iight,,be permitted to` state a.
few facts as; seen by. a parenf of
one of the boys drawn into^ the
Hallowe'en :episode.
I am not .upholding the boys
who ' were guilty of „property
damage;but I's.:1d feel that a graye.
injustice has been done to' -the
boys..'who were dr: avin. intoe the..
....
last trial, at .the• last. Minute.
...-Neither do I Intend- to criticize
'the erovwn attorY
" or :Magrstr".ate
ne . h .
'�: assed,
McGlevi :'>E believe ..te� p • .: .
according to.what evi- ons
•
`,fII:I]RS.$ DECEMBER .13th, 1945—
�•O.OKI`N'G B'ACKWARD'S•.
4
THROUGH ' THE. SENTINEL FILES
p. p p:: ,the g "nt
_•i, ..,�,.� ...__ Ago
shop..
in 'the-•burld;i�n
to.`Thor as Rei:d's Bakery;. • .-•
Mr, W p'ui�cha,sed W;
's 'b ck' dwelling .River % on R��ss
Yxt .,Years.,,t�►,go.•
Mr. E. A. McKenzie was en=
gaged to ,teach the Belfast school.
A number pf• rural teachers
were taking •pri•vate lessons on•'
'Saturdays .from D. D, Yule,,prin-
ci -alof the •Lucknow' school.. '
p,
A;,.°HaldenbY of Kinlough;• was,
orted going • extensively into
rep ; �•
"fowls", having a4ston `':building
that. housed 500;
John A . Mac
• :. Effigies- of "Ser r.
ed 'at .' •ublic.
• . D ld were: 'burn p.
ludgemet Accor .m.
t •th ,• hands` gatherings in. Quebec as French,
'citizens; who long felt the need
of amodern arena, chiefly in Air,:
of ° the youth of the tom-
,
y,
ri er
ala:..�0i the y g
- munitry.:-1Vi, y 9u
" the' :.efforts
le
xiot realizing .
nt e
n �•' ` other c
r
--as well as t e
APATHY nF' -.ELECTORS
1 In: referring • to the lack•of .its
ici - aL aff aii's_in_.T_ `
=.tereat-in�•mun c p„
heT
a:i
k of": now take -riie
bacit,
a
ver • :much . -for granted and
arena y ,
Some cases f i •to . appreciate
:in. som.
-even, take reap
it sufficiently to
care -of-the-structu-r-e.
onable c
,�f
Kincardine ' has found it :net
- Tessa ,to': get "really; ough'' to
do.
• see that' they , . _ • :
Leader says' in part:
"Perhaps .the ..'answer to 'this
s in the act 'that the
probleml e f >
Bence they had. a • . err . , .
But I do Criticize the. manner in Canadians demonstrated their•op-.
�i .. has been position:to' the. hanging of Louis.
which;the whole.affax••
led in't a village:`,`AllRiel •
handers were , kit -
a . be aavir_ . u a log" ' w: : !. the, -high ' ' ��� rate -20
not expedient". , � ing a •
h thin�*s k
ful but ll athings' are Village. ratepay
mills on th dollar.
o s are all minors. Why ce of _ Mr. E.
Were t b. Y. ed in -At =the -residers.. .•
were the :parents 'not' r�otifi avelock-� St his.dau'gh
i 1 t Bower, H .,
plenty' of, time; that .they =gh ter, Stella;.; was, united yin friar-
tin defense of their boys?:: My W C• Treleaven;
bo a riage :with.. Mr: ,1) •
•'received his: summons som Iter Treleaven< Rev':
boy , son of Mr. Wa
•
time-e=�-ithe-afternoon,of.:r� ...'-Th-e-••!brrctesr-naYd-
t Turk. officiated
Wednesday, Burin school: hours wer' and ; the
atth•. wa'• Miss Lilia Bo
the school—a' ' very 'doubtful
Anniversary'seirvices•:were field
in 'the. Methodist • Church, �vlion?
ah offering,of $1320 was 1 eived
towards, the. debt of the.ehu Leh;
Rev;.' Mr,' Millyar`d. was °mi�Zistcr
•
and at:'' three consecutive aiim `,•
versaries,, during his pastoitate'`a
total.•.of $3,900. was. c'oritiibuted
towards wiping -off the
mortgage.
Justices •of the Peace appointed' •
in South Bruce included: Luck
now, Robert Graham, 'A•� T: Davi,
son; 'Kinloss; icigh' David' Hen
d rcon,\ George : ('-. Moffat, 'Ale
Nicholson, Hugh Taylor,
roonisman, • Mr:, , Frank 'Rook-
Irocedure•= yet the School Board g .•
p . ••'lid e. ', �,
1, ass, it ":over' with, no . g
will'�like y. p
action. The fact' rerriains „that I.
a • on y: hursd-ay-left.-to '.act. A
short time
mighty
a
a'
•
businessmen aid others'. find --their,.
'job :,takes up to -t , much • of --t1 i
Ii es;
'valuable• time; and in iriariy cls _
n' of the'
Twenty Years Ago
';•Ther death :of. Mrs. join- Mc=
Namara, occurred': at Kintail:
Eliza Hutchison-oft-Glanris-and
'formerly of Lochalsh was laid to
..rest ' in;, Lochalsh Cemetery°
Eldon Johnston returned from. •:
At the annual :mee, g the • West,.and resumed' his dut'ie's
Lucknow' 'Branch`; of the- Bible:, at 'Watson's:Barber Shop. ^
,:,,Society 'Rev: George ;' T uric . was-
rS
elected- pr siden't'succeeding Re v.
be..•••
' ' tee m
em.
6D Camero
C
0
m
mit
essrs Matheson, McBain,
were: , M . � a
it ' : • Denoon; 'Ilolmes;:Turley,.
Sm h,, .
Yule. and S Little: 'Mr Joseph.
e treasurer 'for a number
Litt1 ,
years, retired. and • was succeeded
byMr. Wm ,, Geddes ,.M �° John•
Y
Baird :was re-elected. secretary
there, .is .rio remuneration ;for; ser
.... •' long.
vices i endere.d..; The_, day .is
past when .-the ' honor' `of `"being
.na
�'Ctl
rsxrr
�_.
{ A. WORTHY CAUSE
the year' those;:
...-�=--At-this._season of
colorful- -tittl'e _-Christmas _ seals,_
in cornbattin g
. ;
'which hid. so- :much , g
0
• Counsel'';was splendid,
apparently-engag
l
ed; counsel:• wlli:ch did a s p,.
job, for .those
of -the .first: trial,
but which .p .. roved • disastrous to
the newly ' added' boys who were
in .the:. last trial, '.by 'persuading
e ..,boys to plead guilty to a
hick covers
vagrancy, an
c
w
'; of ,
eY
�arg
charge, .: .
a wide scope, even to '"that of be-
ing, on the street and being an,
eye witness..By so pleading guilty
a
ll• chance :of an, appeal by_ the.
parents-m-boys_was�s,wept from,
and Mr R.Graharn, depositary.,
Years -Ago.
o:
F�
Forty
�- l:lowl'ri' the- u e_1VLl s. N L
'Fop g
": tarold 'Waiker-`oz,:,; Viiaike-itu '_-.
was teller` at the local ;branCh•;of :,
the '.Bank .of Montreal:
Reeve Robert Johnston's ,Aire-
dale dog 'had to be^desa Dyed af- '
'ter : an "encounter • with 'a pored=
' I
pine.: '.
St'u'dents. in Form III included
.G. Aitchison, O. Algin, A, Bowles,.
B. Chesnut, M. Douglas, , W: Dodg-
las, L. Gaunt, M. Geddes, C. Ham-.
ilton, 'B. Henderson,IUI, ;gender-
son,A Hodgins; G. Johnston, k
Ketchabaw, O •'K:ilpa'ti:ick, S;: Mi.
ivor; G.: McKenzie, Mary McKee -
'fid,
trick:' taurant,and- .,grocery.;.. store next non t M. McDougall,
However the: injustice' is done '- .Thomas L'• : Treleaven',' w,' ,IVic uillin, • J; Mr.=
sl_ooi ,•.to-_McQixllln Q._. ,
and. I: would like to say.to, all -the .', photograph: Rae s L. Murdoch,: W. Percy, ;J.
p, g p ,
hies-w-erc . Br=a-%
•boys,,- whose na public g, Ritchie J._ S e ,
t the last ti lal, tYl�t•':7—Ste r•L
in a K. -Thompson,
, 1
st confidence .; in.
have' the , 'utmost; drew, Carnegie- o $ i Weatherhead I1 erre.
public li•brary ;bur ing ds
c �` 'W
t
7
:. it feet: A., very o' erred : a, -nevi i esu
'under
.the �srtrrpklell :::�e p., ,Bio,:Mul.,iea1.>1�e;�n�:cL�„� ::.
is 'bee.ti•n was -c�alle-1 �..
,
to • iscuss he o ffe"�x� M.
f 750 for• `a
w , Woods,i'.•.'
YOU and. feel that: this: expresses ld in Luck
yo
number
p• o0
l num ,
' eelin . of .a: goody
he � _ g
. Y
now. • The, 'question was ' to.,be,'. _ 'Ni raplVIacDonald �cas aeachin,
Of .worthwhile citizens.
as�reeve , M i
d .w were. y
to' the -,,gentleman you. ` each an Thomas
tr _cted citizens to :.spire •, play :� the
clerk: Lane,-- Charlesa McLean, r`' best
i • or' : coon- f' ' you. Do your.. � 'ter : of ' • ,Gordon
r oialit_y.� �reevesh p�;.every.. one o y Y ' D., Lawrence ' w'as Mas x ;'..Winnie ,Lane,,.,.
win hockey- I. lma:.
for: All 'they get. out of, it• no in school Arid ,church, , ld. Light .Lodge• `and Vuilliam: Louis 'Bogan,. The :
O g Johnston
heir*
`-in t
f e
ry
s
'tio o g
the satisfac rs , .:
d ,
citizens -to: the:best of their w
ellow• .
l nd to .this: is. often added
bility a __._.. ..
we, regret to say, a - lot o abuse
d', criticism. .
"It is worthy of note however,
at number of public spirited
en nd. also • a few women, 'as -
rite' this responsibility and -car-
ry ;ori for a. number of': years, but
we --think- the;, time :has' arrived
voted . on. in. January; :,W. " �,llin
at :S.S. No, 10 Ashfield Studen 3
,.. arld�P:`�1�7i•a-lcol�sor�_ ;.�,.__._ _ __ , e. ol�rr5� `� Alda=
•e
ieele - -to municipal office , a
a
-m
cil
the "great white plague", are I as:
•
quite .conspicuous.
o 11
tied
-So much' has. been. _acc mp. _s _
in the medical.'field: ;in the trea-
ment ', control and 'cure of: the
p
disease; •.that, the . ublic has °be
a. ,
come; less concerried about this
dread menace. •
Canada= -mourns the -loss of
some 38,000 • of her' fighting men
during the- .war,•' yet.: few:nof. us
realize,.' and definitely are not so When 'their ' wo{{``•k:should' be rec-
ognized and aid for bythe -citi-
ognize , p
zens whom, they serve;.
,f
.a
an
th
arid `band.: work and all .'other:
ctivit and, we' will.
worthwhile a y.
ave: confidence . in
continue • ao' h
you
Jalnstone' Was Noble' • Grand >f
the .1.0.0,;F:
The Crew :correspondent re
.ass 'Barbara,
b
ara,
d
Atli
of
M
ported .the .
A. Culbert,,:only daughter,,of Mr.
and Mrs. A,,; Culbert. She' was ,in
her 23rd year`;:••
much stirred by . the. fact.. that
duringa similar period ` 36,000
...
Canadians' died, Of" tuberculosis.
The death toll. in' .1944 : wasll 6,.000
persons, or an average -of sixteen
every day".of the year.
Tuberculosis can ' be dintrolled
and ,it appears ,pos`sible that jt
can .:be eradicated. ` The Cl ristmas-
seals that -you buy ,'lend their
, 'aid to this -i portant task.
The Myth 'that tuberculosis' is
nearing the. point', of being con-
'quered 'has received two rude.
shocks of late. The :.,first is the
.'discovery of 'tens of: thousands of
insuspected : cases through mass
21
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c
u
t
g
p
•P
i
"The ;time' is,'fast approaching,.
hen ' ` members of ' .municipal
ouncils will have: to 'be paid,
nless •something is 'done*°to: raise.
he present..doubtful honor, and
r' of ' municipal :office fice. to
toy p.
oint • where'" there is keen corn;
etition for the:,vacant• seats. Fail=
this the::payment._fox•._ ser--,
ng s,
r1ces- rendered t0 their fellow
citizens 'seems to be the only sol-
ution to 'the : problem • of cleating
Borne` interest' on the part of the
ers in • choosing�their 'rep -
'P
''Signed as,a parent, .a, friend
a fe ow citizen,
aril. �
' ! ' N,IAL' COLM' LANE.:
•
.HELD 'MIDGET' HOCKEY
MEETING LAST. NIGHT •
Last; night' '.(Wednesday))"la
' Meeting • was .held ' 'at
'hockey. g
which' plans ' were discussed. 'f4rr'
sponsoring Midget `hockey :here
this winter': Last -year's entry,
sarked'• by' George ,Chin, :who°'is
now over age,. was : group wifi-
ner. The ,tean2 ' was. coached • 1iy
-Mr.' P, W. •Iloag. We go: to press
rly to report or't what ;was. done,
too.ea Y p
last 'night.•
.-
LUCKNO,W IN',FIVE
TEAM HOCKEY GROUP
x-ray procedures ,through
second` �. r-ese-ntatves , on the Council or
auto sy "'proof that the infected School Board's.
,,rate has •not lessened propor• ion-
: ateiy' to -•;the ;decline--in'-mortality.
Tuberculosis' is, recognized as' the,
most .destructive of all 'infectious
maladies;` it, causes' the :death of
• more- children and' young 'people'
„ than all other contagious diseases
• • together:.
x.
not Solrntich.-..µ,hat y
;sai Cl
:' � vara .
' :it .f , f
a. h
Y
IS
course„ the 'way the other: fellow
hears 'it:.
•
P'each--growers�-':wi11w-_be very..
much relieved by therassurance:
Johnston; Mathew 'Johnston, Roll•
ert Howard ' B..Reed, Ella Hoga't .:
B. Johnston; J. Dren-
nan,
Reed.,
nan,. F...Drennan;' Hi1daLan�;
Birdie •Reed,
Raymond Hogan,,i.
Anne. Mae' Farrish, Ina Campbell;
'Vera Little, Grace; 'Courtney, Joe
McKenzie opened a .new Courtney.
popular: game. The Hall is. avail-
able Monday, Wednesday ' and
Frida which -will.-provide: a.gooci_
Y,
many ; opportunities throughout:
the•:winter to: enjoy'::this nvigoi-
ating'sport '
u b
Team groupings .anno nted. Y
the • O:H.A, 'places the Lucknow
Junior "C" :'team' in .Group 6
--whi h ,r -i incuu- des, -Goderich;, .Han:,
c
over,.. -Luckn 'towel• , and
Wingharn.' To isconven- •
ow, Lis
r Gregg
Intermediate "B" teams in this
that the Ontario Covexnment district are. in Group 8. TPiey" ri-
does not :plan e to ban the use of
the red "levo"' cover in rr`iar'ket-
ing- peaches In Ontario. Grower,
claimed that the,"very life of the
Niagara' fruit .belt 'depended' on.
elude Chesley, 'Walkerton, Mild,
may, Kincardine; Ha` lover,°Port
Figrn, pouthariiptort: and. `'Marton.,
Badminton Club Active'
i- , f', •t e 1'.en baskets", •Badminton activities are Wow
etafxl ng ;:a tl, c r {, _' ... + .•
k
'+ • underway in the Town Hall' and
h life' o� 'an
e �an .t see- Why the, y
.
business .shou;id" be dere dent ori te : h Club •.is': anxious . � to; have as
camouflaging 'the product. ' many as possible'' take.:up this
The`.. membership fee,.. s, only
$1.00 a. person and May 'be•paid t�
the secretary, Bill Chin. The Club
now has More than adozen•rriem-
`' ri .triber' is' ex ected
hers arid'. !this nu . p
to rapidly increase.
•,
Through' the generosity: of 'L.'
W.yayn.e, proprietor of the
tol Theatre,. the "Listowel Hockey
Club has, receiyed $675 for equip,
merit for' tele -three 'teams. that
will represent : that ;town ' this
season: 'Mr. Payne turned' over,.
the theatre receipts •from. Monday
'to. Friday .to -the Club.,
Mrs': S. 'Kilpatrick.
'Mr. Alvin Thorn psori of'- Kin-
few.,days with his
ardine 's. 'e
c p.t, a
cousins•; :B-ob-•and Stitt arf:fteid;
and
;,.Mrs., Rogers and Carol
Ann §pent Sunday: evening.gestgestt: *WI
Mr. and .MS's: Erving 'Zinn &
A number from irgre attended'
the. ''funeral of • the late Hugh:.
t ,,.
Shields,• :`which tok 'place on'
:this:
.Monday. The sym%a'thY
.:
community is exten-actthe te`
reaved.ones.
On. 'Thu'rsday afternoon Int
members? a of the Worneli's':Miss.
ers
ionary . Society ,met at the home..
atrick.• The
Of '.Mrs'. • Sam . K`ii p
Christmas pro gram the;in'
o
nj
was followed, with -ung1h
Christmashymns,. MvS, Zinn then
n
the s{udy
ave the chapter :in . ,n
g. - verYinteresting.
'book which,Was ,
It being the annual:. m c ,_.. ,
ting �e!
Rogers'- conducted •the, election
which were 611' re-eltet,
officers =s Associ
ed and for, the Wo'inen
tion
Mrs.• Bert Trele'aven.X4'as.el,
ected P �,
president.' and Mrs, Jin
...reastirer.`
Sher'woad, secietarY t ,
CREWE •
Mr. :arid Mrs. 'Jim' Sheri',vood
visited with Mr.. and Mrs..Andrew
Gaunt; ''St. •Helens, on' Thursday.
Mr, T:`,1VI: Durnin spent. Thurs-
day in Guelph. .•
'. IVIrs. • Cecil Blake, Jimmy
and
'Lynda:: of Goderlch spent a.:' day
� ,�
recently with her parents; Mrs. &.
Almost every clay brings i ietv4
e
weather Ofsevere cold .wea i? to c0�
poi
• • R=.
or • ' a Ford' strikesettlCnl
around the corner: '
Pa Ir