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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1946-01-31, Page 1$01 A Year -In Advance; 50c E, tra t4 CT: S. RE ELECT: FARRIS FOR FOURTH 'TERM: • Mr. John Farrish Was elected president; • of the Lucknow Agri- cultural Society' •for a • :fourth • t}ae. 80 'h" annual meeting 'terrn;at ,t .. g. ori• Saturday, wbith was well ,.at- Aend'ed in spite of• heavy :.roads and a bitter .temperaturre After paying -the 'erre money •in: full, ,amounting to'41045.50, the -.society. 'a mall ur `lus Sqc Y S surplus: • On the :Year's operations ' arid•. has $10 credit balance: of -almost ' 00. a Mr: Farrish, who: his taken ' a keen interest in, • and; has : been a • 'tireless, promotgr of, the 1064. fair, presided at Saturday's meet=. ing when the follo:wing, 'officers and directors were, .named: Pres;, John •-Farr,is:h; 1st: Vice, , Adam McQueen 2nd •Vice, Wallace • Mi11er•: • •Sec.-treas. •: Jos. Anew; Directors ---Kinloss, D. ; Carruth ers.,: Robert Moffat•;J.- LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, T URSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1946. ... ORGANIST _PRESENTED. 1 " STAeDPIFE;-HIIL'" FOIK, I PRESENT' JANUARY BRIDE Upon;; concluding his duties on! ' Sunday as organist of St, Peter's- Friends on "Standpipe. Hili' Anglican. Chueh, Rexf�ird °strap- athere e• .. gathered d at .the home of lVlrs: der was.: presented with' a lovely James Ritchie last week to hon our, her daughter •'Mildred . (Mrs'. Kenneth Cameron "on .. oc- casion of her ma nage• _r g The foil=. owing aridress:'was •read' by Mrs' J, aD. Boss s was' appointed chair - •SVF FRACTURED HIP Mrs. N H, Hedley and N�iss. 'Eva . The th'airiks;�of tie: Session. 'was •• EIGHT PAGES' 1AiS ,8 ON, 'FRIDAY. Many well-wishers here, join in extending 'congratulations to Mrs, Janet MacDonald, who on Friday. Jaanuar : 25th : observed ac' ono is: n,a . Kiri her ' ome. With th .'her 'daughter*, Mrs. ' Clinton Smith' (Kate) of Seaforth' and is+enjoy- rng `sp en i health. music case by Y , o served her 84th Y Rev, il.. A,:Joselyn ( b the M on,, behalf of the conr it ay M D ld r egation; ) the Ivan Lloyd wiXl succeed.Re k h 17th, .After, devotional exercisers 1 LOCAL CHURCH TO: I: NSTAL'• QRGAN The• annual 'meeting, of: the 1 ucknow' Presbyterian .Church was, held', on : Thursday, • J anuary 'as orga ;hist,` • Ford con. ducte d• by .the Mini ter, Mr; • Robert Struthers,- after .Which 1. d man for the even'' d ing, ... , FER,.ED ._ ' Greer. presented Mildred with... lVlrs." C iexpressed, to: a ho. in the:diff-_. a 11 w J larnpo table and an end.'table!: crena 's her • • � . p es of labour nerved Johnstone is a patient in Chatharn Hospital .with .•a..fr.actu:xed': hip, which is r ' egett able news to her friends in ' 'CARNIVAL SET FOR: Dear Mildred faitl full y • ► .q: • A WEEifi'� FROM `FRIDAY y� in the year;1945.'Dur As ,a little comrrjunity "around ing the,: year .33 membe .s. er , r. w e this "Standpip.e Hill'; we '•are met to- , Get or cos r eived '....Q4 .dystr}c . • • 'r s .' ... Y .0 t mes'..: ready, and, �..._. - .�•.,,Procession. Of -Faith--°- . Mrs, Johnstone: has been gether this ; evening •to `expres -our : �: : a • • � y. skates shar�ened • for:: rid• 7 . by. certificate; 5.', infant . snaking her home , With: hei' s'on,, QUI be -,St .wishes to' you• as ',you • - . y: Y . grad masquerade carnivahin'the ?rid ..6'. adults'.were, .ba tined • p;. ' M...and .MI's.. 7o:hn o `r••Ste , .into ' ' ..Stage' st n.e • i._ .P a new in this ,- , , .,,arid; Luckndw :Arena; on Friday; Feb. the . minister coriductetl 1.6 funic Chatham. The latter was visiting great game Of•'life, here' with her parents, Mr. and We are glad. you are beginning Mrs.' W..•J• To.dd, -when word—was our- wedded l f Y. . life almost;' in th,c. received on Friday 'of`: Mrs: John-' Midst of our .. 1. . � Y o d,• associations, ane s misfortune;;\,which was the. and: as'.:::the ;poet :sa� s • ".It's" a result of a fal-1: fortunate and happyday when 'a: new.:househhol°d:.finds- 'its -way .�, and-•- _-and :; women---irs`-- • � n age R. Hackett, : Jake, Hunter . West 'Shoulder 'Dislocated Wawa:nash, ' ..',George 'Kennedy, ,Whirl• • he missed . 'a b w n 'Satui�- W.e; sir :you health. and -hoop -• . �. h- • ;, • T ere .will be :boys 'and girls fired a; piss'. and Gods; blessing ori ou:r.' f Y aces; 8 and under, ;l'2' and unclef,• ome.arrd—as man= -e -x ,. ch � w -as•- . presslran-••;;of, I67 -and under ,and a :spin s •race Andrew. Gaunt Huron, 'R. G. step at his 'home,.here•.'o Martin . Fred- Martin Y Lucknow da. Donald McLean: , , , Y,. c carr.: suf Wm. A. Schmid; • dislo gd_shouldei•, whr 8th, 'under' auspices, of The aIS• 'Clansmen.•. It starts at 8:15; shar The reports of the org aniza- There wi11 be .•cash prizes' for` tions • within. the . congregetio;.i all :events, which' include 'six- were' ' most encduragin -. , : The fancy dressy classes and six comic , WM. S.,' Y•W.A ,, ' Mission Band dress'; classes for boys. and y girls Viand C G:hT. 'contributed ;during tl e--y-ear .:more ,sthan- $600,{ i�d of: this, more. than •$550.. was,•giver, : to "the .mission work • of • the Church. The con e tional iv gr. ga .in . s to the mission.:work''' of .the church amounted to;$1190,'-mak- ing at' total of .,$1740.00. Dt r-ing the-:=_year_$1069 25- s----- ex.pended b " ': ,the .:: Managing Y , ag-ng: Board in' :impr-ovements','to 'the: church. • and _ manse, 'The ','Boards Was `: co;'imended' for:' thework• to ic. The exterior • of th .. • • the °chosen : 'was painted •and; the,wilido-ws 're- paired.: New ;sea:ts'irl ihe' Sunday mon•g• ,the myriad homes~ • of: groups .12 and.: ' tinder': ''18 and' asement 'earth under and "I8 .to" 80." . , „Associate' Directors J. McKay,' D. T. McKinnon, ' A aclnt re Y George- Lockkrart, Ar Carruthers, Harry .Laois; •Wm: Maclrityre; Ashfield ► Wilfred d Q Hackett ' Kelso ` . MelvY�a' . .S.•..Altan: , Gordon Kirkland; West Wawan•- osl .Fre M -.- ,:„ d . cQullin, T. Todd, W. I; 1Viiller,.`, Ross Henry, • Kenzie •. Webb; Huron, W.:5: Nl'cGuire, Austin._.Marti :. . xr -"Geos George -MacDon- ald, D• - g c on ald,'Goldie .Martin: Luc n , k ow=, S. C. Rathwell W ; Hornell,.. A r m 1C3.5 .Andrew nDecker : y ��Q ,,� Canipbbll:: Th pSQn,_S :-Robes-tson,--Pete: stra'ped_u•.after .. PP p being . ;into place, DON'T • CAS: '1VIONEY '' Post , `;Office , officialS • warn ` are offered for. the un es : PROGRAM : IN: ;FEBUARY . Yo, g t : boy put•back . those .wishes : for you: please ac' and ladies' ace o en r p.,, to •all ovt�r cepot...tl: ese.tables..�as a rei�ri-indei - — _ of us• ... 6 The�•e�-is•-a 1�.g3'�-a-rrd° g•r•1-1�•couo-1 • = _race 16 rid_ uneder and ai similar ORDERS race •for :those over 16 • CONCERT` ltt In • the : novelty events .prizes i . PLAN BAND AND • against •the .cashing., of money or.... der s;• _: ,,, pecially.:for strangers;: us - The, fat: rrian'a race .la' °Pen' to the —The High School Baird assisted by: focal' artists will . , present ..-a, or, • .` 1 k t d gir • on', s a es, an for .the oldest. m.an or woman on • skates;. e, ; ey .coo e stolen it is ;possi , bl th ld b forms. rhich.••had . been expertly.'`w rid and c . .School roo co o a . $10.00, prize is . . m add' ,greatly to file • concert rn the Town Hall on Frr- flld I • - offered to , the' rural'. school on c t.:'and''' .convenience, es �.ec-- I da -,evenin -Fibro r . • . ,_ ,; : , Y� . g, a y � •15th: •The;' , _... ' p comfort or .wi••th 't a bis - ,lolly, ;for . Sund c o entire s h .._ t_ co ,t __._. • „ , • ay '. S h of and • proceeds :wrlbe used to The P•os•t .Office. in New Toronto skates and r` r s the,..� to be burglarized,: • . •..:. ; . • • � .; .• , � umes; numbering ten, or mo. e. I' °work. After .. all. the. •'ex- P.S. , latest ..t burglarized' buy musical.>supphes .and. instru- t where quite• a lot of blank -.M:- C)- pupils. ;.:penses: weree a d.'there' P remained form were ee obtained. e • i a ;balance :,.� .::!`:•..er w 111.•be. a . • of 200.. d hot $ merits for: the. 'band, • Watson W S ;; Hill,' John 'Hen In:• the local robbery last:'week derson ..; Bert ert V ard. nof; th•ese' blank- form" s Were Lady•Ass crate Directszrs=;Miss,_ J-eanl:Lyons, Mrs. at. G.' M'artin' M, rS. W.E. •:Gordon :*FS: -Ewart .Ewart Taylor, ,t�? yor, .•Mrs. °F , G. Todd,' Mrs W.' A. •Miller, M.rs. on,. Mrs. George Kenn©dy,- Mrs: J. Hunter' and.presidents-=of _ vomen' local • organizations. ;Reeve s of the �:,municipalises of• Ashfield,: West : Wawanosh Kin- loss ur'on and : ' 'were ,..H Lucknow wet e' named ;honorary 'presidents for; the Year'�l946 : Messrs.• Wm. M:ur`die 'and' W. A._,Porteous were' rea . ppo`d audit.:: ors: • John' . � • . Farrish. 'was ..d name' as'a member of 'the Cro . , r V: P -,fmP o e_ menu. Associ,�tion of` Huron Co. as •a'l`e re. se� P tatye ,of. tile -' local. society, It Was decided' to ,sponsor` .. a . field .eroP co etti . competition 0n iii' oats Ajax or Bea ver, and also to � ,•boS'-� , .. , Y baby •beef • Dates, o f the 1946 fair w 're set for 'Tuesday.. and: edne SeptemberW sday, 24 and 25: • Kenzie Webb, and' a ,f Robert..Moi- at Were appointedas canvasses "for 1946. -,Andrew.G.. aunt, Wallace 1VIiIIer. 'and • John Farrish were', nai'ned as delegates to F the, •tion ' ,�� airs Assoei:a= ColnVention,. , pr.gram o : • . Cni :.o , ” mrttee' members are as' follows: :.Wallace' Miller Fred. 1Vlc ' Quillin, Alexa Andre*, George • •,Kennedy and. • Georgi Lockhart.: ENTERTAINED LE GION• .:-•• Members" of the • lcic al Branch o f the La'd2es Auxil'ia'ry enter tained the: Legion at a social ev= ening in •.the'.Le-� io Tuesdayg n „Robins, last •evening; Euchre `. and biiage niers , played arid' the' win- Wer • tr Dunin ... 'Uchret: •Mrs. ,Allan rand' J.:1' Mrs,. H• Hall,• brr!dge, Temple Clark and Russ. Jahnstonev taken esides en' u i.i• r J Y . a ... . , � ,; ... ,,: skating The' clown, ,band ,and afterSuinda School:officers anrt program;: the: public••.wrl1 no don - .•.,; uni the carnival. Two -bits, is' ,the ad teachers continue ..their faithful welcome the, opportunity to ,1eivi' •mission ••fee, except for, publo work of..teachrrig. Iglble. truth .and f' 0 • th . , .• Son•re , �n;ancral-a,=support— children wh:o' will be' cI strmUlat1ng"t e` interest of the school band - f which there is a _ -• ,miffed :free.. 'boys. and :' :iris •.ih .mission ' wor ' good reason . to be real d : a g r'' ' SHORT HANDED • We're, gettingthis:' issue out without the aid; 'Of' .our linotype 'operator 'a and.'have :had to',curtail our :'news. covers a 'and write -Ups' somewhat, . as-wefl 'as, to scissor • our, editorial' column,' in ordei to h d' publish on se ale, . FIRE . ALARM TUESD Alf . pi ou .: to�Thich they ey contributed :a ,total, . .of •$65.00 • SPECIALS. in ;:Congoleum and NO: D VEL. Mr. •J. D'..o , ,, , • EV OP1I�IENTS i1N: � • Ross resigned as `. Felton: Rugs.. The_ store: with_,'the;, POST OFFICE_ROBBERY.- financial:se retary. and Mrs G sto•ck: THE 1VlARKET' STORE =g as apPo>nted. to than: .Position. -T - e-- €o11ewi - 'elected to; the Managing ; Board for.. a term •' of ' 3 years: y , Messrs:. '; ober a Neil MacCallum, • • ot •c .-; ra SERVED'.TWENTY: YEARS A RE S Shortly after midnight' on' Mi S R. (Sam) Miller; of Tuesday :a' .fi-r alarm .was•t r•ned Fielding, ' Sask.,.. '•has .retired'. from. : twenty Years -as reeve •ing the 'i nition- wires and'.was ; :.: Mayfield -Municipality: In recog__takenfrom thelanewa. y onto • the -ni•tion of '' his, :long,, and 'valued, road, .-where it'' Was :abandoned' service, he .and Mrs..Miller were when . it was discovered that -the honoredg uests at' banquet held r ecently.- Mr. Miller was • highly lauded, All the speakers: agreed 'that he. had been a' .splendid: 'leader and had:, spared, :neither time hors energy' in • doing;, what': he .co d' in . when .fire ,fwas seem,' to shoot municipal life after. serving fo 'from the stack at the. Lucknow 'Industries�Plant, Eye'` witnesses, w io turnedin the' alarm; said the', lire,' appeared: to ,shoo about.15. feet.,in, the arr,With. aparks; brgad-` cast' aIl•, about The fire. truck' failed to go and:was ur hed 'own the street to'.the' seine, but was' not needed.. • Tthe , truck. started" and then estopped, and it•was be,: lieved.that'the fuel pump was the cause.. ro .. "Had-. Arms'" Burned' Clair, A"gnew has, been orf work' at. Lucknow, ,,Industt'.r'eS 'Liiriitled; as =a result of •having his forearnm burned; on steam pipes, with , the,. burns later becoming :•infected:• BSG CROWD AT IBALL', Fr'i a.• 'January 25th -'the' .an- d y , • n y , niversary of -Bobby Lurn•s''b rih -clay, dawned' • fair, but. true to tradition' ,before nightfall a 'b1r2- za-rd was raging.` It .cut' ilii; at tendance at both, the hockey • • •snatch,. oriel' the Firemen's 13a11 81 'Hele►,ns Toner's Institute is once is requested: Tlae robl5ers who `broke . --rtrK`a the local ,Post'Office last`, .Wed- nesday morning are still at;l:arge: and: it appears there, are few'new R t R 'd developments in the case AIf Sherwood 'and Donald. Hen-'` Last week we mentioned about derson, ' . The•on • • George Fishe s; truck. bean , gregatron decided to iii, g: ere .•,. • st l an tanri�pered •,;with that.`.night; Tlie a,.• acousticon in:„thechurch; • . -;, and the m '' .g• • truck ".was:. started' b° ins . i ul - emonal or an:,coria' `'it- Y rip at, .. g ,, m tee was continued: and give;•: power . to . add: ' to �'tts numbers, s umber.,.~ that .it. work might . g be..completed P and the organ installed as soon' as possible By a .,standing. irate the; .,con- ;gregation expressed' ,; their ••• ora= spreciation of the: faitF Y .wor of the, minister' who; during , kr•, unng.'1945 completed'.twenty' years as ister, here. Early Ail' the ye r Mrs. Ar D. Mackenzie, •who . had-• served as • N a ,municipal steering: mechanism was ,Lacked- 'and theycouldn't,drive' the' v e hide. Geos e g Kenned s ,. car• :wa :.s Y. , taken from his,. roadsidearo e g $, nearby, that same night, but they.. •got stuck in gettitig • it onto • the highway. . The car, Was,' filially abandoned,:: bu't.• not before the had spun:the wheels, until one tire blew. out. through good. and bad years for. the ,good •of'•the''municipality Iti :`i eplying, Mi Miller gave a '• lot• if credit to the :'councillors who had .won ked ;with him. unierpal duties. for the h, 1�'reo p• •m first time in�twuo decades; Mr. and. RED .CROSS ANNUAL TO 'Mr. Mille' are .leaving for Van- RE,' HELD: NEXT.'TUESDAY:, couver the', first of February .to 'spend the, remainder:of''"the win• - M .'Miller' is a brother of •Herb' nd'Frank 1Vlill.ei• of • :O ING';EV'ENT$' • AT•HOME AND DANCE_ The annual meeting' : of .the Lucknow and Vicinity BrariCh of the Red' Cross Society, will 4bc_ held in''the• Town Hall neat `I'ues- 'day evening, February . '5th, at - 8 o'clocksharp,( when . reports of the, past year's activities Will be received and the future of the: Seeiety' discussed, A large 'attehd- :but at that both were '‘v'ell pat-,4ponsor•+rrrg an At Home & dance ' ronized. At the ,dance, 1?ipe7•;Bill; in hands of CP1...1•lttt;h 3V);cCz•ostie' • :, ,.: , , •• . ' `.ecent'l yetur"ired from -over= Jack Leith'T son of d l! Cromarty'' and I�runatrici Mac _ who r ,� . , an dr .•:•-• - the Community I•lall on Webster -of--the.Y~Ipperwasl� Pipe seas-, t _ 11 . Band, g ave•several selections,, but Friday, evening, -.February 1st,: blip'. : it was not; Possible to got a set .Ladies please Ad - to .darlce ,the Scotch. Reel,. trixssion 25e, n church, organist 'for ;many years,, • resigned • and Miss'', Lillian Car- ruthers was 'appointed` to.: the. position. The secretary was aske3, to write 'to . Mrs.' a..:k. Mackenzie ,,ex pressing the a reciation' of, the' pp congregation for'her faithful and • effidient service: At the•close Of the meeting the ladies -of the congregation, served a' delicious lunch, .The 'Meeting then closed with ,the singing -of ' "Blest .be the tie .that binds," and the -pronouncing of the Bene,.. P g, diction; ' . • :.. Visit' Schools ..: _. I :em' Deis' of the:newly ' ei'ecti,d Too.'.nship Area ,School Boards in. Jac1- Leith of Hairrsltorr, return both. .'and- , ,.._,...._...... ...•_ ,..__..._csl...Ashfield ._Wes.t,.•W'awanM .a_. home from overseas aboard the. ash made :a tour of inspection of Queen Elizabeth on hey latest the schools. in 'their- respective.. trip. area last'.week. jc4 i.=til. !•�_ a:• • r• -