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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-02-18, Page 5• THURSjDAY, FEBRUARY 1$th,1943 Lyceum, The,atre WIN.OHAM T t'Nt► Shows Saturday Night Thursday, i^riday;' • Studay February 18, . 18,. 20 `PINNA •NEAGLE • • ROBERT NEWTON ce • • * * : * THEY 'FLEW ALONE. The story of Amy 'Johnston,' the, .trail -blazing „her ii a-avra= trix- of Britain. Also "News" Matinee Sat. Afternoon. 2:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday • WFebruaryL.23, 24 LORETTA. YOUNG . • 'FREDERIC MARCH ROBERT BENCHLEY **in•*S. . Bedtime Story A gad ani seritty c®m`eily Also "Short. Subject" - ` and "Cartoon"' "MAFEK•I NG- (Intended for last week) . Mr: and Mrs." Herb Curran, Mn and Mrs.e T. M. Anderson visited t J' Curran's in Wawanosh •on sdavelatsxt„_. ss Elya. Twarnley of w Lanes School attended, the At 'Home at Stratford Normal on '.Friday night. AW1 'Willa Hoffman who is in, training. at .Trenton: visited at her. uncle's, Mr. .'Ernest Blake over the, week -end. She went by early train Tuesday to her home at Dunnville. Owing to road and weather cone chaeorreellse e was no service in = a e church the past . two. Sundays. The W.M.S.. met at Mrs. Ernest Blake's on Tkursd'ay afternoon with seven present. Hymn 369 was read altogether, prayer by several of the members. After the minutes were; read acid rol1'eall, Mrs. C, Hallam gave a very • interesting chapter of the study book. It was decided, to postpone the social tea indefinitely owing to icy roads' and Cold weath- er. • WHITECHURCH ' There was no service . in the -Un-. ited church here last Sunday, Miss Mildred McClenaghan who is ' attending Fordwich high school spent the week -end here with • her parents. We are sorry' to report Miss Chris=' tina Laidlaw was on the sick list last week. ° Mrs. Henry Tichborne of .,coder- ich ': spent the, week -end 'with her mother, ;Mrs: David .Kennedy. who was very .sick last week but we ate glad, to,: report' is •sortie. better.. ' ..The Red . Cross society .' helei a euchre and dente in the Institute Hairiest Friday evening which was larg4lye attended: Messrs., Charlie' Leaver' and Lester •Falconer' had the highest points and .received 'jirizes. Music for the dance which followed was played by local talent. An en-,' .joyable evening was. spent' by all. R^u Mr. Robert Mowbray . is busyre- modelling ,.his kitchen and '• is :also petting in other conveniences in his house •in the village. The W.M.S. of the.q Presbyterian church will be held Oh Thursday of htis.' week ,at the home of Mrs. C: Murray. Mr.'' 'James Fa'lcofrer spent a few days recently •'with his parents, Mr. Mut Mrs. John Falconer of Caledoxt Mrs. Wm. Daon spent the week- end in.Wingham with hex nephew,, Nlr. lames Henderson ana Mrs. Wen .-derson, - Their litti'e--si-x-month's-old baby. _James is sick in the 'hospital there with pneumonia. We.' hope for a speedy, recovery: . TO RELEASE ;COAL FOR 'POULTRYMEN.' • In view • of the fact . that a 29 per cent increase in . Canadian egg pro- duction is 'required in 1943 to meet both British and 'domestic .require - tits fore s the Coal Adminis- trator, dm' ' - gg � .ruts trator, Wartime Pr'ime...And. Fade, ;Board states it is ' prepared to rec- ommend, the release • of 'American anthracite `coal for 'incubators and- brooders. Shipments of 'coal for such poultry equipment vil1 be made to. one dealer poly in a .community. THE LUCKNOW . SENTINEL, LtJ.Ci sto ,'•ONTiodei LANGSIDE YOUNG LADY JOINS R.C.A F,: W.D.: • Ani ter i n est ng, part of the Y.P.S. social evening held in Langside church :'recently was the presenta- tion and address to Miss Dolly Orr of a Schaefer fottlitain pen. The ad- dress was 'pi follows': Dear, Dollena: .It was with mingled feelings of regret and pride that We, the Mem- bers oh Langside Y.P.S. learned of your departure for service en the Mr 'Force. 'We fully .appreciate the extent of the sacrifice you•are.mak- ing; We cannot say how much we will miss your cheery presence in all our gatherings;" and ypur wrllihg- ness to take a 'major. part • in our Meetings. We, as. a society, trustthat °you will accept. this small ' token. of our esteem for youas a friend and co-worker. With this is an ex- pression • of sincere good wishes and a'prayer that you may soon be with Us . again, and that God -will' be With you and protect you :wherever you may be called upon to . serve.' We hope we may soon have peace and vietory. Signed on behalf of Y.P.S.; Grace Richardson, Katherine McPherson. •• •' • Lard will remove tar stains from all kinds of mater'i'als. Rub into the stains and -allow it to remain for an hour :or. so., Then wash the material in the usual manner'., Askk''Consideration of Reverting. ,To Standard Time4116 Bruce County Council, 'on the rec- omeneid t' f th .e.g 1 al a ion o e . grrcti ter Committee, approved., of the follow ing resolutions: .• That • theWar • r tune Prices & ,Trade Board •establish a parity :. price fo beef for the entire year; • That the Department of Nations "War' . Services work ' out .a plan whereby postponements Of enil'itary service for farm help will' comes - Requests of poultry raisera for. pond. with the' trop year, ' and , that all cases be thoroughly investigated coal , for incubators ' .or' brooders •• :should be made' to and that applicants be told -definite- istrator, 238' Sparks Street, Ottawa, y what is expected'of them. through' a, responsible:municipal of-' ' That the • Dominion Government ficial or the local representative of. consider the •advisability of r.evert- the Wartime Prices & Trade.' Board. ing from Daylight Saving Time.to The ,following should be given with' • Standard.Time. coal . , i ' .1 r the: request. or application for such • That ,the present bounty of $25.00 1. Name of dealer to whom coal . on . wolves: be increased to $35..00 should be assigned. and be made to include wild dogs. 2.' Trade name and side aiiid coal re- quired. . ' . fromr'broadcasting advertising over 3. Name, and address of "dealer's re- the .Canadian network on the Lord's gular supplier •Day • NATIONAL Complete -Utilizatioltt.• of. Canada's. Manpower and•Womanipowes iEs Ettsentil ;to Victory National Selective. Service Civilian' egulatio s .aim at eoniplete utilization of .manpower and womanpower. Workers and.employers are urged be assist the war effort by carrying them out. All civilian - regulations have been consolidated and revised, . main ' features now being as follows:-- • SELECTIVE SERVICE` COVERAGE •�• • • Employfees: Regulations) cover persons of either sex from 16 to toe 64 years old, except- provincial employees; armed services; and those in fishing, fish processing, hunting, trapping; clergymen; nurses; school teachers; domestic servants; students' workiyrg after school; em- ployees in respect of part-time employment; and any one . employed for 3 days or ” less in a calendar -week. Agriculturai workers are coweied by special provisions, not by the .general pro- visions ad also are "technical personnel."' . Employers: Any, person, firm or othereln- ployer-sr .with. one or. more. `.`cowered"...employees EMPLOYERS MUST— (a) UST(a) Refrain from dicussing•employment with I prospective' employee unless under permit;, (b) .notify the nearest employment office of additional employees needed; (c) sccere permis: sion frgin an employment 'office' to advertise for. workers; (d) notify the employment office of intention to disdiarge or lay off employees, or to 'retain employees When not required;' (e) ;sirs employees 7 days' noticeunless a Selective e•mervie fiver perrnith:,a ,,,yrr ed etueu less in (separation.. forte, but'not 7 days' notice required if in building construction or joining the forces) AGRICULTURAL WORKERS • • - are covered: by special• provisions. Persons 're- garded as "workers in agriculture" may accept employment oute�rl'de that industry to .a maxi- mum of '60 days'4�iahin a calendar year without permit, but,,, only outside urban municipalities of over 5,000 population:, otherwise,' agricultural workers must secure a Selective. Service Permit • TECHNICAL PERSONNEL may only accept employment under 'special • permit.; - LAI3OUR EXIT PERMITS are required to work outside Canada. ' PENALTIES AND APPEALS Penalties are provided for non-compliance with Regulatioes or orders issued thereunder. Appeals against directions may be 'made 'to a 'Court •of Referees. • ' • NATIONAL, SELECTIVE.SERVICE ; • • OFFICERS ARE AUTHORIZED.. TO-- un .._.. _ .._viae �s,.attlalp,yed,or 7 days, a, • the 'building constructi'ol industry: (7 cfirys l notice is not required unless an. enipioyec has already been employed for one month, of after fire; explosion or other calamity, or ori terming.- lion of work by weather. I Nether preceded by 7 days' pollee or not, separation hem employ. ' ment requires written notice)'. • EMPLOYEES MUST- ', • '•, '(a) Register for work at -the nearest employ- ment 'office if out of, work '7 drys (fall -time students, housewives and clergy are not in- cltidedi)=, _el.)--seeu'ta. perniLt firm. q Service Officer if going to look for woi 1.,': re- (rein frons advertising fora job unless Selective Service Ofrieer approves; 1d), rve '7 day's' notice„ if wishing to,quit, tl jo unless authorized by Selective Service Olfic to give ;less` notice ort • part -tine for ' 14 days, direction to accept wot-k; (b) exercise discretion .in issuing permits to seek' work; (c) 'authorize employed persons• to transfer to more essential work,', and- snbse- "ilnen•tly to be re -instated -in, original employ- ment; (d) reduec the 7 days' noticc,period. con• sistent with Regulations-. THE MINISTER OF LABOUR iS AUTHORIZED TO— . (a) require a'persoh in an age class 'subject to military cell -up -.'to accept employment; (b) rlcctiyc ref tre employers to r r ^ maleepes„felleee To firms eviOEiii e-oT'ii t -eon tee vciii'nriwMae, call tip, ;,(c) authorise payment of tran'spartation "and special; allowances„ iii some. cases; (d) authorize anyone ,to leave ernploynieyrt to take more essential work.: ' THE. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, -1943 LUCKNOW SENTI NEL Published •every Thursday morning •fit Lucknow, Ontario. L. CAMPBELLTHOMPSON Publisher .:and Proprietor • EMPLOYER'S' REPORTS MUST, Be 'MADE CLASSIFYING EMPLOYEE Mr. A. J:" Schnurr,, manager of the local Employment and Selective S'ery ce Office; Walkerton, pointed out that Saturday, February ' 6th, was the deadline - for the special re- ports ;employers are required to tt en in to' National Selective Service'• Of= fives. These reports cover a class- ification of the employees of :each company, firm oi• business as at Jan- uary 30.. Mr. Sehnert' states that employers who' have not ade re, m ports up to this. time, must do so at `once. The reports, "required under order of Hon. Humphrey 1CQitcl►ell; Minister .of. Labour, . are very nec- essary ..for planning of pian -power distribution in , the .: next , several months. ' Mr. Schneer added, "Mr. A. I lac- Namara, Director of National. Sel- ective Service, points out "that= each. and every employer(. except farin=, ers and householders employing do- mestic help) must make_the.,return„ regardless of the number of their employees. -The- Director- also states that some early returns., received omit_ .office and, executive employ= ees in the entries; all employees should be included. Also, some .re- ports •fail • to forecast probable work ' ing,.staffs at Apri1,10..These figures, too, must be given". ' . . OTTAWA LETTER By._A.. M. Nichpison, M.P. The • Throne Debate ..each ' session of~ Parliament provides an , opport- unity pPort-. p unity for members to discuss' :ems that affect a particular area or, questions of national concern which in' their opinion are not re- ceiying due consideration.' Usually, Government members ,record the achievements . to the credit of the administration, while ' Opposition members. draw attention to mistakes which have. been made, or ' .make recominendations. for •changes , in Government 'policy; .the , 'member; for '. MacKenzie; speaking in' the d'ebate,. mentioned that during the recess he -had visited every province ih -Canada, and 'was impressed •by the contribution which our natien..is. making to defeat Hit- ler. He suggested that weshould• constantly ask. ourselves, "Are we doing our •best?" • He• .stated that . the Gov.ernrrient -.. had...failed_to . deal . with_agriculture on the same ,basis as war industries, and that. farmers , are getting much less than their fair; share of. the eat ional income; Plans for the postwar period rand the winning of the war are .a part of the same pr"obleiin. To assure a maximum war 'effort pow, some clear pattern should be given the type of society we want to- morrow. He outlined some hftthe social ser- es which could be provided in ' s-• postwar period with the amount f money that is being 'spent on, the :var every four months. Ex-seryice- men, blind persons,' and old age pen- sioners,' who, now receive pensions from the state .could be , given $75. month. Mothers allowances ,could. he increased..'to give $25' a month to • hild now being assisted. Par- "c, ar-'c, 'meld be .given .a grant of $100 cry baby born in a year. Edit- - could be subsidized to, the f $10000 for every public, hool and technical student in ominion; while university stn-• eats could each be given $500.00. ro assist hospitals care for. the sink, grant could be 'made to•-edery hos- ' it •the Dominionto the extent ,. 1;000.00 per bed. A cornprehen- Jive , progralnm too provide .:medical ate ori the _basis of $10.00 per head, :nd,dental careon the basis of $5.00 -'er head, could be provided. Fann- ie at, present is regarded in all f 'Canada as a depressed in- ary, so a bonus .of.$25:00'a month every farmer could ;be •paid. - And ,600 houses could be built as part f a national housing scheme; at cost$2,500:00 'each. To -provide ttal cost of all .t he - r above :p 0 Me is„rwoultl only..-t.811.eee 2..6.i..-nei dons of dollars, or less than one- third ,of ,what will be spent on the war during . the present year. ^The member: pointed .out' that if we will adopt in peacetimpe 'the , policy that e must -have full employment these and other desirable services can b'e provided. n ekart ee romplofe reprodoNton of NClaftorfal Selective Sprrtee AIM* Renu. $rio foregoing e fel Jormn ion or rulings apply. so riearen Employment and Sehecllre Sarvlco Office. lalJone. n b. DEPARTMENT' 01 .11 h1 v MITCHELL ., • • • Moister of tabour' 11. OTTAWA, JANtaliV 19, 1948 LABOUR A. 1tAe1VAMARA ,Dnester of Natiolutl S'eleative ,Service• zw r A treederii roses but h eeng`-tithe w'a'sh out -on. n girl m°ay know- th VILLAGE OF LUCKNOW • (Continued from Page One) ground and fixtures, s f o i0 000. Five ..Five teachers are here employed, under the able direction of G. 'W., Priest, head master, ' The town being situatedon the south extension of the W. G. & 13. Railway, of course possesses ' all the fullest advantages of 'm'ail, express end • telegraph facilities. ' There . is also daily stage connection 'to'.and from Goderich and Walkerton: Ac- comnodation for the travelling pub- lic is both good and 'atrip-le; in the fatter ''respect there' being • no .(less than . eight hotels in town; '"and. a couple of:' li series; + The mercantile interests are represented by seven general `stores, three . groceries, '. two harness, two diug and book, 'and two tin, . stove, and hardware stores; while among the manufaet'ures are two grist, one saw, and two planing mills, two large calsriage factories, a fanning -mill factory, and the usual number of less •pretentious.establish- mentsi Apopulev pri_vat:.:bank.fur- Wishes the' conveniences; peculiar to all these :'institutions. There are agriculturalgrotinds here, quite ex- tensive and complete, belonging to a Union Agricultural' Society formed from the' several adjacent townships. The hall 'for inside exhibits is 'ex= ceptionally large, covering an area Of some. 200 x 75 . feet. ti The populationeisenow-claimed-'to be 1,500, and the last revised ass- essment shows .real property of the- value, hevalue,of '$194,450;, personal, $48,325;. and taxable income, $400. There are a number of different "sbci ety" .organizations, ,including ' a Royal Arch Chapter of the masonic' body, .a ,Blue Lodge ("Old Light",- A.F. & A':M,,- No. 184, G. R. C.);‘ "Lucknow'"--Lodge, No. 112, • I. O. O F.; and L.O.L„ and one of O. Y. Be while that indispensable: requisite to civilization, the press, is, ably rep- resented e d by. Sentinel, The a live a 'er of p p Reform sentuneirts. Although surrounded by a fertile territory, • the location I of Lucknow precludes' the idea' of its ever be- coming a metropolis; yet there 'is no just reason for doubting thatit will at least continue what it is, andthat it will at the same time. "grow . with the •growth" of the county which• envelopes • it • on all -sides-aerheeverx - ow-corestitutes rt, the 'centre -of a very ,considerable agricultural trade. , • - • ST. HELENS:' Her Many friends . were 'sorry to learn that Mrs. Thos: Phillips suf- fered 'a slight stroke on 'Tuesday last. • 'There' was a large' attendance at the At Home ''under the auspices' of the --Women's- finstitute ow -Friday presided over the program which evening. Mrs. Gordon . McPherson eiecluded:ecobmmunity--dinging,-:a rec-••+- itation by Lorna • Humphrey, a duet by Margaret McPherson and Yvonne Magoffin, a chorus by Jack Aitchi- son; Bobby. Lyons, Billy McPherson and Billy Webb with guitar acco-m- paniment, by Billy 'Bolt, a reading by Mrs• Ball, a solo by Dori's Tay-_ lor, a duet by Don Cameron and Donald Murray and a 'piano solo by Yvonne' McPherson.. (Music for the ' dance that . followed was Sup- plied by Mr. and Mee. Geo. Stuart,' Mr. and, Mrs. Chester. Taylor and Doris Taylor. Proceeds areounting 'to; around $15 will be used for patriotic purposes. The February meeting ofihe . W. M. S. was held at Mrs. , Stan- ley Todd's on Thursday afternoon - with 11 ladies present. Mrs. W. Il Miller presided. ,The chapter from the study book on thechurch, the City and the .non-Anglo=Saxons was' taken by Mrs. T. J. Todd., • Mr. Jack Aitchison, who suffered a severe leg injury (recently, was able to 'return home from Wingham Hospital on Tuesday. OBITUARY • MRS. NELSON IIELWIG • A lifelong, resident of the district, Mrs. Nelson)': Helwig died •.at her, home, concession '4, Bruce tdwnship on February,: -5th after an' illness of• con siders ole'dui t a ion Annie M- aL,Barnes was -e -daugh-, er o' ohn Barnes and the late Mrs. Barnes. She was born in Kinloss township on .August 23, 1901. She wed •Nelson Helwig of Bruce town- ship and resided'. there since that time, .While health permitted- she took an active. interest in the com- munity and in the United Brethren Church. ' The funeral was held Tuesday af- ternorin from Lfnllaters funeral chapel to Kincardine cemetery with he-,-li ev,--Glen-•Bett'ez'-1yee th'e"' Muted Brethren✓Church officiating. • • •' Pallbearers were Earl Hyde, Wil- fried and Harvey Helwig, Clarence Hillier; William Hayes and Nath- aniel athaniel Hayes. • . Mere Lady, Find Out If You're ,Really in , Love Judith Chase, ciniz tvigpert, writing g. in The' American Weekly witle t9hie Sunday's (February 21) issue of The Detroit Sunday Times, offers a clues- tronnaire through which girls' an, by self-appraisal,find out whether they ate in love by merely" answer - Mrs. ilelivig leaves to mourn• her loss- her husband arid a daughter Marjorie, het father, Join .Barnes of Kincardine; a sister, Mrs. Lorne Shortt of "Toronto and three half brothels William Hayes, I4ineardine' township;, George, in western Can- a series of questlbns,, Be sure ads and''Alfred ;with the -veterans' to. gee Sunday's Detroit Times. guard at Kingston. ' ti PAGE JIVE arme,zs otBruce FREEDOM NLisI t.b . e bon h,t .. * . • and paid . for Our lives are in the .•keeping 'of our. armed forces. '1? Te must p ovide'thein with food and the munitions of war. Nothing we 'can • do will equal their h 'sacrifice. Save every dollaryou can to buy ships, tanks, guns, 'plae wild food. Invest every dollar you sari spare in WAR. SAVINGS CERTIFICATES. a' •y.• OR IF YOU PREFER VICTORYBONDS •' � ONSULT YOUR, LOCAL RANKER BRUCE COUNTY COMMITTEE ' NATIONAL WAR • FINANCE COMMITTEE LANGSIDE The, RedCross: social 'evening will: -be held -this Friday -night weather permitting at the -home of Mr. and' Mrs. John ;McInnes. Everyone is welcome to come and join in' the games. The Langside Mission Band mets Saturday at the home of.the leader, Mrs. Bill Scott. ' . , Rumors are that Mr. Bert 'Moffat has purchased lelre' Tom 't1i11'ss arm where , Mr. Bill Henry : is now living and that Bill will move tee his form- er home on the., 2nd, Con. also that Mr. Bob Donaldson . has rented Mr. • Watt Scott's home fares. The mail courier. Mr yGammie fats . ed-to- make- . p •- hrs-tri orr M on d a :Th courier_ on the T-eeswater. route ' in this • seetion made his trip after the storm on Sunday. ` • • • Mr: BlakeGatint spent Saturday with friends in Wingham. Jimmy was watching some dogs piaeying o the-lasri-n ish-I-w,as,' two puppies", he said fervently. • "Why 'two?" asked' his surprised father. "So's I could play, togethe"... rs..Te roudly goes f of MRS. JENN}NiGS bad -been just managing to keep her family going. But• things were -look- ing; brighter at last. Now with the children able to help with the housewor ,a he bad applied for the post of schoolteacher 7 and bad been accepted: • , , But that meant she needed suitable clothes and clothes cost money. • She took her problem to the managerof. • her 'bank. On they strength of her ability and . . ,character; he arranged a loan of $8-0. And so it was that she was able fo' takethe position and greet her. first' 'class proudly. She aid offalae--1d=ter a .�a i onshs...,a co f t�..a.�: interest t f'onl y $2.40. ' This is a true story. Only the name has been altered. It is typical ,df hundreds` of • human dramas in which the bank manager has been privileged to- play a helping rote. Viklr's requirements havd .increased. immensely the work of banks and bank'sfaffs. Af• the same triie'tnrore than one-third ' of ®ur experienced men have enlisted.. Bank'early. Pay anal, ' bilis' by cash: • 'Al helps. The CHARTERED BANKS of CANADA