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LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, • JUNE 19t
n.. Irt -19.46
•
�ws recia ion
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By H.. 'If, President, Canadian Fecerdtion;. of Agriculture
:The • Canadian Federation' of OCAL REEVE,' NAMED • AS •
Agriculture has accepted the pro ;WARDEN CANDIDATE •
: poral of • the Canadian_.
Weekly'•
'
•Newspap�r5 Assoc�ation to, join The
Po
ssble .1in
e_
up'• for the
with 'them in 'a nation-wide "Sal -
Ate. to Agriculture", during. 'the
'week 'of June17, 'Many.
farm or-.
ganizations across' Canada'. are
.plenning to hold their
annual.
1.
picnics during that
week,
and it
hoped;th. t' eventually
•.this,
week in the year may. becorne
b ' '
establi s y the method' of
practice and:` customebe •nat-
ional
pat
-
"ora1.farmers week, '
With : oss
P
,ably one day in the ,week selec' ed•
.Far' '
as - National mere Day, just
'as there is a 'national Labor Day.
he' n'
T, Canadian' Weekly News-
paper : 'Association .hays always.
shown'- 8—keen—interest,—in—farmer
`..organizations;• and in farming.in
general, and:. for ,a very 'good:
reason, The' average commu.nit
weekly' newspaper'' editor isl very
Y
close to the People :' who make:
theirsJiving; .from the::.'soil and.
x
ener 11
� a y speaking he leas n u -
a ..n
1 atanding,-and- appreciation;: -of
their problems' and their ,way. of
The inauguration of the nat-
ional `Salute to. Agriculture t is
f:-
•:;..year.:is_ta=king- the for-ri - of --an -ap-
`:,preciation of the. - Wartime• . job
'done by the farmers of Canada.
In 1949'With Many y thousands of
{ young .men 'and women • leavin_
,farms' 0join e armed forces. (a
total ; of .459,000 ' left • the •farms
1 ; during .:the 'war to enter the ser
Vices : or. _to. go to < war industry);-
the 'fanners were fated -With. the'
stupendous: task: of producing ; a
i.:large volume; of food required°by
' the allied nations for• their armies
,and'.riavies. andair' forces., That
the farmers. of this Dominion ac
cepted. the challenge and. met it
nobly is• amply eitidenced._by- t
records.
During the five years from ` 1940
10 1944 -inclusive the farmers of
`Canada exported* overseas more
• than. two million tons of . bacon,
beef, -dairy' products :and.. poultry
products for the rise of bur , own
anll allied'' armed forces and to
fepd'._the7 beleaguered :'people of
Great Britain:In, order 'to da this'
and 'meet don }estic. requirements'
they stepped up annual .hog. pro-;.
duction to a. 'point 145 'percent;
above pre-war production, • • in-
creased beef production by over,
30! percent . sheep :arid', lamb pro-
duction by over 30•',percent total
ilk.--picditct o
billionY uP to two
pound's yearly more; than
prewar- yips,° . with an in-
crease in cheese • production" as
high as 80 million pounds a year
above,
pr . wa
r
Production,an
d
1laving,givei„heir Deetcifortsbutterrtroductiorr -be overTfiftya,9undsready •
tothe
task of food prodtictiori for.
. 'wariinie, farm people are turnin-"
their' .thoughts ' to the g
•
World. They - Post-war
believed `that . are
fought' for: an oPPortunit to
:build• a better kind of se ciirity.
and freedom for all men 'than we
have had heretofore..•'
They want to see stability for::
agriculture on an economic plane'
that te *Will `1n ke 'it possible • to
the fertility of th soil
and insure a docent livelihood for "
the number of families required,
• (ContinUed on Page '12)
IMY STORE . BUIEDI G'
punchC.
l athweij 8z mon recently
'where
the store building
they are 10eAtdd from 1Vfr:
W' P, heed, Tho x tiilding'' was
' originally owned i - the a
Ackert,, l te'Joln
12 PAGES
WILL DECISION
WAS RESERVED.
m the matter' of •the wi11 of
e exander. MacKen
the lat • A zie•of
'the Second .Concession,; Iinl.oss;
the Supreme Court of Canada has
reserved' its decision, and it is
not expected ;that the .verdict will
be read until the Court: resumes
its sittings .after . the summer Ire
•1947. Bruce. County wai•denship 1, cess. '
'rade, : when :the honor goes: to an Thea A ...eal '.Cour •
pp t of Qntario
urban' reeve, is :'reported to • be'
.William Walsh • of , .Kiricard'i,
ne,
Cliff
T
a
lop.
of
Y Wia•
rto ,n
, Wesley
Joynt•'. of Lucknow and .Everett''
Shortt`of Southampton
unanimously decided. 'th.atthe
will was valid, after Mr. Justice
Ke•1l.
y, -the presiding judge'at the
Walkerton " hearin'g, had.' ruled"
otherwise.•
Is
*The u "
re:me Co
urt has
r
o
-Completes Pot Graduate 'Course ,thecase as a result of"'Rev..:George Douglas ' a n d a counter: appeal against 'theA-
I
youg
son, George, have . bees
' . ea
Ca
u-r
-t=s-.-verd
et,
-.
w
hich
was w"th., relatives here' enter d•,bYthose:. �e rs whoseek•
he past
week Re.v ]?
ou
1
as Ser.-. '�
to u
ved for a time during the war' in psetthis wily.'
the'''.
N
av
al
clap1ai
n
c
3ser v.
c
e.
Since obtaining his dischai elast :�"O
M1 NG EVEN
TSfall .be has_: b&ri takinga--ost
•
graduate course .at
New York .::DANCE AT
N,Oh'1 •
which he recently' completed'
Qrnmunit�
icthii,i
elp
r. �1]"ticr
• Residents"; iof ; Eucknow
'ter. Articles co�hected' will .b'e'..dis=
Vicinityare urged to contribute tributed to the: need -in ever
liberally 'to' the National Clothingy
country wh'�re ''Caradlan .soldiers:; ...
Collection which opened on Monfought which `include .Belgium,' •
day and will continue until `a 13' r a n c e ,;' Luxembourg,China,
•week from Saturday, All' contri- Cze'chs;lo akia, Greece,.: the Neth-'
btitions from town andcountry erlands, Norway," Poland and
may, be: left 'at Mason's Garage. • Yugoslavia. The' National_' Cloth
Chairman of the local ,campaig'n ing Collection
is.,sched
uled from' •
is, Rev.' ,J. Stewart, -June� 17 to inclusive.
House.-'
holders and, firm's.' are asked to
Securely., y . bundle -L --but ' not "-sort=-
their contributions.
All :kind
s of used; serviceable. -. •
apparel. '
and bedding, are requ;ir--- ; .• .• . " +
.esd Th
ese.include-suits;: overcoats,...
.uniforms,, work clothes for men ''•
and
.boys; infants' '
and
chil
Y , children'•S
clothes' of all types, 'coats, .dress- •
es, , aprons and. smocks :.for . girls
and • women, shoes pairs airs '(tied
securely-=with:string'-or laces),,
caps, felt"hats knitted headwea
g,
ol' yes; , wollen socks, • undercloth.-.
-iii Tee o'
g, p e g- -5'- s blankets, :Sheets
-and linens; draperies -and rem
:pants,:
1: T-:_ � -
,..-Al r washable • garments ...and .:.:-
gods should be Washed g washed
butthey
need not. be. ironed -Other: gar
ments: need not ''be, dry-cleaned;•_.:
Clothes without ,buttons • are ac='
'ceptabie a's supplies' .: are ••'now -
• To assure. anomple'te collection
in the Village; the 'newly. 'organ
ized Boy, Scout Troop plans a
hose
u e . to louse canvass on Sat=
urday of this week, ';June • 22nd.
The f
oll' '
o�tvin f
g In orznaton_.-_wit1 no -
doubt. be of information'to house-
holders . y
na
i `carr'
ng o ';the,
reocmmendations designed toob.
ta'n
the.. best results : in this
nation-wide .effort.:.•
, The.' National Cloihing Cp11ec-
tion isspolisorea• by the: Canadian
There will ,be,::.an :c• en _.:.air 'Allied:Relief .Fun, d 'at the request
ince at Du�xgannon*nnVedne :of • the .. Dominion` Gov, ._. tent
-INS. NG OUTFIT day. ;night (tonight)" ane' 19th. ;which _ is' acting' on the lea. of
'plea
IN ' NEW TOWN .PIT,' ` ' If Weather International :.Relief Agencies: -.
--:
wilx „:be:=,1
n:.
,h
e: Parish'.: H�11:."Far.=
e Sc'
ott who'
recently
e e ,
d
r.er
i
orchestra. �
a new gravel-pit=in •the; embank
ment . thatDANCE A , T ',
'i�tins� 'iron the wee . ' �� ,' . T S .HE• LENS ,, .;: .. ` - .
g t
. ,.,:along . ,..., .... .; . ,,; million : humans' • including'. 25
•side' of. the -;gore road, to, the':'flax •' •; A• dance will gibe 'held in St :' million. children,g
p . face death�-..from
mill, has installed.,a•••weigh'scalps `Helen's; Community hall'- : o n, a .osure and i" ''
. , ' ra' ion s. y, .une !' . in onor.: ,o f , t 'r in,. E rope and '
•' u. , P ..A -ria,
for. handling ravel tin . - ,
.: a ..._ g g 1. � ]-S?bsane_:_:. Mx aped.:-,.-Nip-s-:---Hu b-�utl�er�ford. .. • . , , •;
Ig ... This-�-o-13�ctiori�as been•-. 'set
of which, we understand' includes 'Mr. and Mrs:'. Hugh Rutherford,, for 'June. so that
,, tlie:apparehand_
a big. • contract . for Highway -'86, anad the,, bo s who weren't•: o
_ _....:.,... y ver bedding, will arrive overseas'arid
froiz'i :Lucknow 'to , Arnberley•' sea's: 1: allies please . nn lunch. `:
g be distributed before next win
• B: i
Unless :-Ca-riadiaifs 'and"other of
-the World's more ' fortunate' popu ,
rations: "answ r ' this '.aPP eel 130'
a-.
a
•it
•
w ere e
C
io . ill
be„worn.--•Items
• which : cannot be::baled'-such as
•st awria feather . er- -
ts, ethebeds : � iIlo ' .
and
,mattresses= -should: not
given.
Navy; "Army :a .f Air F'orce 'uni-
•
WHEREAS the Fanners; of ,Canada have successfully
' fulfilled the expectations sof the Allied :Governments, In
supplying 'food ,for. the`Armed:Services,'' and the -�`eo leoof
p P
Great' Britain curing „'World War II, and
4 WHERE S.t er.are.now called on to stiPPly the
`starving�peoples�-oF Europe with' foodstuffs and to contri-
bite . in great' measure . to producing a large' portion Of the •
world's needs I of ;,food,ands:
:WHEREAS,' it is- felt :rim this accom .� p its h
_ ... �t
.,.. hrr><ent :of � the r
Canadian Farmers. should be publicly, recognized by all, .�
I THEREFORE PROCLAIM-a.,``Salute to Agriculture
during :this week of June 17th, 1946 and ;request all resin-
g • to con-,
dents and merchants of the"Villa e 'of Lucknow .
sider and acknowledge' the importance of agriculture •to: the..
economy of the ,Dominion of Canada.
'W.. JOYNT, . Reeve,
Village, of ' l.ucknow. '
)D SAVE TACE •KINq
forms: may be given if all buttons'.
are removed:'
Donors are{ -asked -to remove all
•mat hes from the pockets ` of
trouers and other apparel- be
fore the articles are. bundled *up
Strict.: observance : of this. request
will eliirninate the possibility of
serious damage in: sorting .:and
shipping• ,
• Letters of ;good' cheer Play
attached to contributions if the
donors wish. to send a message :'
with .their gifts. 'I±'is the belief
of:; the Canadian Allied '. Relief Il,'
Fund that this presents an .op
portunity: for . Canadians: to Write
to their Allies 'as an. expression
of geodwill and a :desire to"' fur,
ther peace • in ••'the. ' world on' a.
basis "of. 'International:' friendship,
among • individuals;•
N
HEADS GROUP, TO STi7I3�Y
RURAL CHURCH: PROBLEMS s:
• Rev 'C: I MacDonald has been
appointed__by: the 'Czen.er�a1, A q-
•
sembly, as �co.imveher of a=• newly
formed committee. to • study; the-. -._.
needs arid ;problems of rural
churches throughout • Canada,• :
with a report to b'e made when
the Assembly convenes, at Cal -
gar y •next- year. •
Rev. 1VIacDonald'returned from .
MS6-fit:ay sessions in Toronto.last •
Friday,, during, which. he. acted as
convener of•. the :cominittee, on:
bills and overtures. He, was; also
appointed : to the: committee; of
evangelisin and ,social action,
.MAXE $9000 PAYMENT
ON' KINLOSS DRAIN
The Ackert brain, in the' muni_
cipa•1 ' limelight; in Kinloss Town-
ship for several` years, 'is about
completed. The ditching. of the
main• drain has been' done for a
time, but a.''brancl tile ...drain is
not finished' due to the .inability ..
to obtain "tile. '
' Work . on the drain Was started
last fall;Ibut Was abandon ed t;11
this ' spring dile to bad' weather.
At the last meeting of Kinloss
Council.' the Drury, Construction
Company, wft ch had the con;
tmet,' was. paid $9000' on ace; unt,
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