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The. LuC1cn ww "Sentinel, LuCknow; OntauR'ri® .,
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL
Lucknow,. Ontario.
Established. 1$73::Published Each Thursday Morning
Subscription Rate $2.00• A Year in Advance --To I : S $2.50,-,
Member of The. C.W'N.A. •
• hom son • Publisher and P,roprietox, ,
THURSDAY JANUARY 31, 1946 . -
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PRIVY CQiTNCIL DECISION MANY hUNGItY MOUTHS'
• (Goderich „Signal -Star); ` ,i•••
The, .Privy . Council, • 'highest A
tourt., ill the , British Eonpire,:' has .Brut
Canada Ternper-' in ..
Confirmed the . a p
once ` Act,' dismissing` the . appeal vitt
!Of ;the Ontario Government which for
sought to set :it aside in favor. of was
the Ontario •Liquor. Control Act.. whi
•This decision,.coming after ,re- ed, i
peated' preyioua decisions of the 'at
•: Privy Council to the same effect,' amp
•ahotil be taken: as final and im eve
d
• , perative... .
Leg
The issue is not whether' liquor gro
hould, or should not; be sold in fact
{�uron:'arid other• C.T A; ;counties. .fro
It is, whether :Alm law, of the land °
should be respected. \The Canada .por
Temperance Act can be ..repealed so
Eby "4 majority ° vote-aitrcounty°..prom
3rr•
which it is .in effect, • and a 'trio
vote can be brought on by a bac
(1Virldmay Gazette)
pparently the ° members of,
County Couxicrl ;in session
eC Y.
Walkerton last week'. were
wam ed-: with 'requests
. s p
'Letters To The Editor
Dear Sir:
I- `believe that everx..perspn. ! . no
thinks about. it at all , must feel
pity for ' these. poor .people in `the'te
devastate countries.. These. •wo
n 'children are 'without `suf
ficient food•or'shelter inthis win-
ter 'weather. Really are we con;
r
cerned enough about_ their plight
Can' we say that. `"we. • love• -our
neighbor- as ourselves"; when .#so
little is 'being, .done' about' it: And"
about 'With what measure
what: a'b •
e mete it shall . be measured to
yo, .:.: ,'• ,,? ..: the GoverfMent-
you again .By, .. , .
n so ething does not exoner.
dor g n?
Ves nsibility, or' get-,
. Owner -
'ate us from . po
the fund which' reward of duty°done; I .Jo
grants fr.Qm, the ., . us the ,
set' up ".aurin the war and; think 'that if in some . *ay •we
I�
ch has, already been promis- could get the personal element in -
in for the new hospitals ;to this -Say that a village like
n. part, . , Y
Chesley, •, Wiarton and South- Lucknow •.assume the 'sponsoring.
ton: •It' . seems , that almost of another place of "'about -the
r branch of the ° `Canadian , same size in. one of these • deva -:
y,
ion, as °. well' as, rpany other 'tated- countries, and send What
to '. the.
ups, - .have awakenedwe • could; , as `-we .could.
p,
that money may ,be available If'' a: committee in ,the ,devasta-
m the :County board:. • ted village, were, ;to. send us the
The' Council,_ according to re facts_riegarding conditions in their
is at ' time of. writing, was village,Y'and undertake, the-divis-
mewhat, hesitant. about. making ion of what we sent, this'persor:al
t _
t edone
:..:_tha •, .. _h _ , .'" ed into._it .a . ,.._. done
ises-, • - •reasoning element •mtrodttc� � ,
ney had been '-sa$ed ,u.ti as a' on a large scale all, over Canada
klog- for, such. municipalities; and the TJ S ;'Would build : up a,
neededgrants in poss ible' lean . , k -lo of , international.- :good--
bac. .g•
years `ahe d; That reasoning is will which. would go'a: long 'way
raid: .. ;- NR
but we'. are of
und, eno�gh. to .keeping,
at it is being explained'a� little 'could; be ;• the agency: to. make
it :.the. .. , omef�: rom-
41.
cry natura y ^these. connections. Ifs pYears.-Ago
•Fort • ...
: iI �----oU Ch1 ' .
tea
-in Mildmay is that -�nerct mien would--sponszsr
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THURSDAY, JANUARY :31,•1946 :
.O�OKi 1G BACKWkRD'S.
µ TIN L
IMP 4H • THE, SEEN , E ;. OLES
Sixty Years. Ago
The Ashfield�•Literary at,d De
bating Society met at the school
on Con. 7, to debate the subject,
`-`-Resolved'-that : married' life, is
happier ;than single life." ,The
affirmative was'upheld by F.Me-
Carth W: McGrory,. John ,Grif-
•W Hackett, Jas. C,rilbert;
D. McDonald;'. R.,. ,Finnigan, .:and
b J. 'Kilpatrick; pW
„the negative Ya r
tothers A'.. Johnston, 'Joseph
Griffin, , James Saufiders; A ;1VIc
Qoidv an W. 1T. Johnston:
u .. d :....
Alex McIntyre, `Lucknow mer-
chant' • `wa's ,elected ;:High. Vice
'Chief Ranger of•' the Canadian
Order . of Foresters in Canada:
Rev. Kenneth MacDonald.,: was
inducted- into the pastoral• charge
of Ashfield,' Presbyterian, Church.'
f Lucknow sold.
W. MacDonald. o _ _ .�
a team of heavy; draughts. -to J,
Mann, Seaforth, .• for $400. •
Wallace .Crawford-had`his fing-
er '' off in' an accident at
er taken.,
MVlalcolm's•, factory,:' at Kincardine,
_ejected
r'mrrro�n. was_
G F r •Dr-::�1VIacC i,
chairman of Lucknow's^ new six -
man school board, Wm: Connfoll
secretaryand :. E.
'was 'appointeld
ami Was 'named caretaker at a
H ly
salary .of''$T05 00`"" .
• the -qualified voters
The present situation was sou
brou ' ht ' about by the action of; tha
g
the -Ilepbtirn Governments in --too late for v
.q•ermits •forTliquor sale: in
iissuing �p
areas in defiance, of the
•iC:T:A. , ,
rninent' of.
The present- Dove
Ontario
has .inherited the situa-
Twenty
-
$7,500. Carnegie grant:,
The . Iucknow _anti Pine Forks
Fishing Club. presented 'a' sofa •to
Angus ..MacDonald; who w is
leaving town. Officers of til;?
Club 'were:: Wilson 'Smith, i-lan,
Pres„ Alex MacPherson, ores.;
W. C. Johnstone, Vice -Pres;; 4
Ii,. Boyo,' captain;'•'R R,, .M'cLood;
sec -treas.; J:. W.. Mux'ra3, chief
splasher; ' Duncan • MacRae, chief
ambulance:corps -Joseph. A rfcN:
chief' fish earner;.' Angus : McKay .:
and J:'..Uenderson;:.asst., fish•cud
niers, Aaron•,B•ennett, forth bear--
Rev.
ear ^Rev. Mr, McLennan united in •
marriage, Margaret, daughter of
Mr, and Mrs., .Duncan McIntyre,
Kinloss, and Mr.Robert Keith,
The 'death occurred .of James .
Martin, who came from Puslinch.
'to Kinloss in 1860.
Yeats; Ago -
They death, of Nurse Greta ..
of 'Whitechurch occurred, es
udaen •
:ly in -Wingham- Hospital... She- Was :°;y
in her 28th year.:: '
The, cast.' of ,:"Peter, Piper''s.
Troubles", presented ' by ; the
_Anglican matDra•olls_T qty, , in-
.
cluded, Joe ,Hassall, B00Gra
;;ham, George •Doucglas;Pearl Nix=
on, Jean ..Durnin, Alvin Percy
�CampTiell Thompson and Ge66i167
Hassall
....The death occurred of Rev. `tr,.
- os Messrs: • J: G. 1Vlurdoch, R. • D..
n Chesle and Southamp I Wonder if .:it would • be pos- - Y .. ,: �• plan......,.. .:.
an e ual'action,.We'woula' Cameron and P,_ ;H MacKe Je,.
ton: ar-e_to_, be favored,_ q _ . srble. to put it m .
•ave ' as • those Bruce M P` attended: the' Laurier
division •among ` those whcj h t `' h " t of it
its mind' : orthwhile,,;'projects afoot is --the
tion and must make up .W
-either. to ',withdraw the permits only fair solution.
or to''continue the defianceof the =f_
the law°''is' not in -ac cord $LE ..
law. If. MUCSI.E ..FOR ;MIC •
the •• • ___ zieverbe utrhzed, unless this• per
ante with: the wishes of {Kincardine News) _-
oth4_r. semi element could be introduc''
le `of :.Huron,: or: any
Pip• Your weekly', newspaper does • •
ed:. If. • every silty, and:.; town :and
1a vote of the people; for whic
ge as mut ou ., J. ':Joliffe, "`who was Methodist
` -There- are mil- banquet in_:::Toronto.
in-such•distress. • -
Messrs:• Isaac . Morrison, John ;mnister here' from' 1910 to' 1912.
hit would'
liars. _w h. Would ___._.... ._ ,...-AA -: •_ _ .;
1r<ons ;of dollars, _:. - :. - - : _ 1� al4lervin} �A.ver ,__.
spent, .beisides'` great McLeod, Samuel Miller:, and Jas.. Littleo of --
gladly' be • p , , , ', :Floweraiale1 was badly' }�ttten'.hy
Of. supplies' that Will Burns left, for Manitoba' with two 4
quantities f• pP
carloads.' of '•horses and ., other a dog.
articles: r ticism_ was voiced of the
"weak'er see :,for the growing.
D. C •McNiorran was' advertis
toward' smokin •'anti' :
lum, :tendencyg••
frig lessons on' banjo; : monde
.'
guitar and violin: ' drinking
Jam°—Arte
area affected, the remedy lies in.
a copy,
,_ not tcost you. or, even less 'On very much, a nick a1 sub- . a ,villa g e ere.' to .'sponsor a, corer-
riptidn-DasiS ;,_bU -fr=_that r, • munity , of ,, corresponding size,
.a`.large return`. in 'what 'a surge of contri'u ions
cents ` there..' is g .
:= ews.; . To : some • 'people news
n
DON'Tiitlr. meansa counts : 01- happeAiiig ' ::
i'U'T�-IT�IN-;THE�I'�� , . m
I .
To: other, it incorporatesv. the.
(The Brighton Ensign),
offerings of stor-e& and business;
Have you, ever been guilty of
.
- places), Some may even look• �n
making thatrequest?. If
you aha e,: may
the editorial columns 'as' news.
doubt youlelt :ustified :and, rn, w ,
-�a►o J .
T -akin 4he first estimate,,:that
: your own, opinion.' had an excel- accounts of happenings are 'news,
stated:,
1.
11.'4
ws
lent. reason_ .for__:asking_ that -:'the
it may be : interesting. to readers,
'item of. news concernrng-you--or
to - know that'the'' last • .issue of
yours be omitted from., the' paper.
to the .this paper had .82" different • items
'But, there are sidesother .
o news. Only"items which were.
• r and . n.. one :who- will give.
matte Y .news were' ; counted For easier`
Tit can
the question.: some: thoug : • .:._ .
reckoning,- correspondence _ " was
pla%nly see : that: it is not'fair . to.
Thus all the
i.counted as one item. 'l
• take` advantage of your acquain-
n . , t f exam le-
'tanee with those who .publish the
news a ens in this way. ' -
P P
In. the: first place, let lis.' hope` �'
- and -assume • that the -publisher of
the •paper from which` you ask 16 ' r
have the news item omitted .•is f
ha ``
=honest and considerate....Publish- t
and ''r.
• ens who are. -.not ,honest an _ ..
iderate 'about : what then , print W
__.._� v. _ .. w-` 45; Pert- Elgin 4.3',1P•. isrey-�
•are few'and far between not be,-,
Southampton 25
cause.' theirs • is,' an' honest prOfes-
Sion 4but`'because ' any` dishonesty
cn' unfairness on' their; part' would• .i
be so thoroughly publicised �' in . '
print that they • Couldn't long 're.
main . in business even -if -they :so
desired.- Weekly .newspapers__are
home papers= and strive to print,
'` o 1y `that which makes acceptable
reading to all' members of :.all
families. For these' reasons it is
concTtided-that . the news in 'flues
-I•
tion is not of an. ' objectionable
'nature. But you • for some reason i
•.known ..,only .to , yet rsp'Ii - request
editor`; to omit that one item-
;lite
And someone .:e-lse asks to: have
'another' item left, out for 'personal
reasons •'too. Finally the' paper
has-to?be published minus 'several
.- of.. interesting
•news
that.
•
items.. ,
m
could and •should have been' in
eluded, And: some 'of ;the people
are heard to say; "t !"ere• certainly
in the'`'paper
isn t much . news
this s�•eek`'*r, while others' remark
that you d. think the editor
would have .known "about` so `anti
• , so" 'when they know -it.
James
yran an
would'result.' It '•f'sounds • like.a ; Terson were elected local' delegates
.,
voice crying •'in the:'wilderness,, to the Ontario. Fairs Association
Y
but: ' if' the right. -people: were be= convention `at :'i. oron-to:'-
'��ig ht` be done;' The; Villa a -Council decided- to,
hind it, it m g g.
Innes Paterson: purchase the Congram 'property
•
W. ,
• .: at $650•:� -•for •the site ' of. the pro-
Posed neve Town Hall, and •Lib-
ary, Which ' was- ler' e'ceive a
iTHERS ARE►SKI
=hy,= are all the canning
-Q --•-W _
sugar >coupons`'taken ,:from:`new,
ration bbeks for babies?
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
CHILDREN'S AID` SOCIETY,
The' annual meeting • of the
A '-- Cunning' sugar coupons Children's •Aid Society was held
not been included 'in. books _• .
have o in the County' Council Chambers,
issued to new-born babies.sinee with 'Mr. .,Archie Weir,,president.
October 31 of last year. The reg-
erves': may
'eve a -
be. purchased withsugar .couponsder Several
the main. one .,be-,
Valid each' month:
—C-haplai,.T�lciss Distxart-
L.- 'O..' L: was '93"'yesi•-nld Jo
hn
it ou h.
Graham. of
• `n�i�-•_,�iioirtcu •tut�a1 Soeiet
`I;uokn
•had:a. membership.of•.207 aztdhad
expended' $1300, during'.1925 'on..
: bulbs Plants, trees, , etc, • S. C >
Rathwell:'was presid.e.nt and G. H
Smi h—se retan•
o.. thousand, three_�hunc
ceived � aw
Bred .and -thirty: five- days =ear��
The .poli:cy of ; the Socic. ty 'is not
t� keep:the' children in: the Home
any great • length, of time but to,'
rider natur
place.;thein, in homes u
environment. Unless one.was •
al a .
er� � closel `. in touch with the',,.
ews froiri •Truer- on,• or. p• s rn the •chair v Y Y erint.endent anti .',
an different Terris,, ular allotment of pies r 1 new, policies' came un duties of the sup ,
in itself.. many . S P
1. a single le one. d his staff it •wou,ld be � difficult to
We , cl eek as tbn y s g
We.,checked, other Bruce; news= .which become va rag the enlargement of the local understa
hun-
nd the amount of work
a.icls .. , - visrtrn of one .:,same ,_ ardstick:. W . _. I .• understand that .starting. involved. The v g
,pets, using the y Q—
e `crit :and found • that January 1 the ration •edupons -for Ch 1
or measur iii �
Society .and appointment 'of aux-
iltary. cdrnrnittee5 - at es ey,
Wiarton; and ou : atxip on. • •
on
old'• W.. Cameron, reported ,o the
'prog f th S ' ' ty ' d• brk
dred children, the.,' home ,super
vs and' r serves .were
tom t vision of: seventy-two families, .
Sugar. .. p e , S th fat~ '
'cern-
he Wiarton paper had 80 net •
to Ch Y y 74 " Lucknow 68 biped Will this -change the value•
a
--"f hE_•. -P-�--coupon--re alns----is-
the
D the seeking of•suitable homes 1
The superintendent;!.. -Mr;
ms, , es e • ' • . ' :. .. ildren, ' invests-. I
} sou on? lacement for :'ch
lkerton 54, Tara 50;. Teeswater of the P p t d ti P
and; t • t ;
atin i_eations received, mak-
(the.
_ ressro - e- oeie an w .
-value for reserves and, ons • for
".
1945 p of the past .year.:There were,sev` ing numerous ,1nvestxgat? 5ociec-
Trul our• weekly: newspaper sugar• until ;' January 31-, ..1946, 'ent -two families brought ,to the Department and; other d
y,YY
kle . for ,mickle,. ' or for.''when it e ire9r their. attention`.: involving one ; les, . `taking •care ,of:,,,one hundre ;
s ,mut�fP• A +i .f,
'who haven't reviousl
arose , previously an • forty-seven•:children an fifty -:four irtvestiga Graaf,
�— u lementi y, .
heard ' that highly ' descriptive, fifty-three of. whom .Were taken taining to. S •pp i,
. _ 1 .childrei
i; and Compassionate • Lea foe
:. little. ,. • - r All
uch for h d directl into' care:
hr e m fo f
0
fr Y
, -.., :" • • ,. cats o xn ,.
P
p
•
The person - who • gathers the.
When I x was dicharged.
d an
I received a='
from- the A y P
e' r a foo_ ration
•book. I have lost this, application .
I .would like to 'know: how I am
paper has •a. lob and to get, my ration book:
news for.. the p pe I ... .. , 'book. .
that.job is. to report'all. the, news A—You.• , apply, to', your local
ossible.-The•.publie doesn't ex --
P
Peet ;to step. up to. any other • per
son andrequest him to oiniit part
of his work,. so why should they
ask the, editor to leave the' neWs
out . of .the'. aper? Even though
you explain'your',reasgns for such
requests to the editor,, the ,people
who read, the paper' and expect
ration_ ..board whereyou will be
given, a RB -64=L form: You. coni-
'plete this form in ::the presence "of
a ;notary ptiblic: stating that you
haavelost the ori inal application,:
You- return this . completed state-
ment to the . local rationboard
which .forwards it to 'the nearest
branch of • the Ittation .Administra-
the ews• in it do not tion,' which, in your case is ' Lon -
hear that • explanation and they don. Your book will then be mail -
naturally think the editpr is ,•ig= ed to you: :!
•
notant, unobservant, orboth. or , ,Q --I. have purchased a • dress.
• v. : In ese .da 's of vol- which .T now .believe'' was'..too ex�
even' worse. � 1 • ,
,`• _ive. How an I •find out
i�y��}•ious 're �. added, duties .pens c -
ti.l�i:.a - 'a.
r
and,; smaller : staffs gathering• the was overcharged? ,
news
. is sufficiently difficult it A --Take the price tag from the
best without. the additional, "dress and the WPTB label''nuni-
cap of 'perso l whims. ber` to the ,nearest office" of the
a
directly under care daring the
year totalled, one hundred and
sixty-three.y..
Fift -si, were:: dis-
charged.' leaving one hund.red,and:
seven in.' care'on.. December 31st,
1945 At
the Welfare Hoerr..►
re
thirty-nine -nine .different .children re-
Wartime Prices and Trade 'Board:
Checks -will be Made; to determine
Ch.
the ceiling price of -the-garment,
Q ---I aril a returned soldier and
believe I. am 'entitled to:a "prior.=
ity certificate for the purchase of
new. car,. How can I get the.
Certificate, •
A --Apply to the: nearest office
of the Wartime Prices `and Trade
Board where : ou will be. given
Y
coniplete and detailed •nforini-
tion regar'dix�g , prioxities
foil re-
turned service personnel.- *j vice-president:
,1
, fames' • fr�rni :the . De
soldier. s . ,
partment of National` Defence. all.
P a (af �isits
adds, up to '�tho.usand., ,,
.. interviews erviews: in a• Year.
and ,office int •
•' The auditors repd.rt stated ,that
tv'l in•exCel•'
the Society books w
s in 'healthy . financi?;
Society, ,r mach l
circumstances. Asa -ts,". lla
: ;8 r cei •'is- tut,�1:Pled
$15,89'243,. e" p .� $lp�.
267'.57 and?. expo ctitczres.. of
621,18
With a , bank. balance .y .
end - of the year,. .
the
7.
43
• at the in lio<tccl membe13'
The' following ;. • year ibse
year .were appointed•for tin.: ,
Mrs, Bat l• i i Mrs. Roy,.
Mt, 'Weir, 1Vl� J;
and, Mr. Gregg,
Sitc,t t of South
Beckb'ergel•, •Mr paisll'
f
l and Chid the •Ata
lent, form . ,. � }
apton, A% Balluctl, y 0
1'd
',Nle,
, Dannelly c,i. Greenock V
1 pan
Township, Mr. �t. 5 13'
pointed
6
P
aimed p
resident::ar.d Mi.'GreStii
,