The Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-03-04, Page 5URSD.,ft' , MARCH 4th, 1943''
Lyceum Theatre
WINGHAM .;
Two ,,Showa .Saturday •.Night
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
MARCH' 4 s, 6
:SPECIAL '
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Bad
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with CHARLES COBLJRN '.P.ERCY-KILeRIDE
HATTIE McDANIEL • WILLIAM TRACY • Directed by
.WILLIAM KEIGHLEY • Screen Play by Everett
Freeman • From the Stage Play by Mose Hart end
George, S..Ka••'••utinen •
P ' '+agls
Also "Cartoon" and "News"
Matinee Sat. Afternoon 2.30 •
Monday, 'Tuesday, Wednesday
MARCH 8,9,10
JACKIE COOPER . .
__ BONITA GRANVILL _
ADOLPHE`MENJOU
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"SYNCOPATION"
A cavalcade of American
Also "Comedy' and "Cartoon"
Mrs. Samuel Reid is at • present
visiting with her sister, Mrs. W. R.
Farrier: and Mr. Farrier of. White-
: .church.. I r
Miss .'Edith Johnson is at present
assisting Mrs. Jack McDonagh,.•
M'r. Andrew `Ritchie 'of Lanes•
busy buzzing wood in this vicinity.'
on Monday evening. The president,
Chas. ' Anderson presided. The scrip-
' ture was'read" by Mr. Cecil Gard-
ner. The topic was taken by' Sidney
Gardner. ' Rev, Howse lead in the
discussion and offered prayer. After•
• which garner .were engaged in for
an hour: '1re next meeting will be
held* Mr. Jacobi hunter's.•
Mr.and 'M''rs:, Gordon Kirkland
were to :Wingham on.Friday visit-
ing Mi.: Kirkland's niece who has
been-. a patient in_ hospital_for he
past two weeks. • '
Mr.IT
. and Mrs. Wm.: Ross and .fam-
r '.. ily�. 'of Lochalsh were-_,aw day visitor- .
with Mr. and Mrs. Frank•Ritchie.
Messrs.. Fred' Anderson and Chas.
McDonagh. returned on .Monday af-
ter spending a few days. in Toronto.,
....A' successful Red Siross meeting
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, •LUCINOW,. ONTARIO
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WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS CF CANADA.
f JIM GREENBLAT, Editof of the' SUN
SWIFT` CURRENT SA$KAYCHEWAN
. ' • OILS AND • FATS—CONSUMERS.ANCH
It wasn't Mrs. • Phyllis , Turner's
good looks that. made me deal with
Oils' and Fats in the second article,
bet its tremendous -importance • .em-
phasized by., the fact that despite
•Goebbels' ,pr• opaganda ' of synthetic
procurem nt •in •Germany, she de
clares that is mostly bunk. . The
supply both here and there must
depend on agriculture, whaling and
fishing. Germany's economic fat
plan was the'original basis for their
universal system of a ,State-coiitroil-
.ed .,agriculture,: • industry' and com
mei ce. Recovery of waste and : gar-
bage' fats• • in the households . there
is mandatary. • Think that over,
housewives of Canada,. when_they
"appeal", to you to avoid unnecess-
ary usage and, waste of. oils and. fats.
is ample, folks.
The picture so " s' ' °
Fats and vegetable oils are our. -only
source' of • glycerine for .'explosives,
medicines, .lotion \etc. =. cigarettes
when available. The average yield
from fats is. 10 to 12 per cent. "Da
you -know", Mrs. Turner' flung at me
in trip. -hammer succession, "that, one
ounce.'__of....dr-ipping .per .•person per
week' would,give us 36 million' lbs.•
a year? , That 10 lbs. of rendered
fats. fires ' 49 anti-aircraft. shells?
That 100 lbs. of glycerine helps
make, 180 tank mines, or 780 ,lbs: of
high explosive or'' enough to mine.
780 tons of ore?" I had to admit
ignorance'. You who_ have sons de-
pending on this'(which'depends on
you)—are you interested? •
Oils and .Troubled Waters
Just imagine the ramifications of•
this administration, ,especially' since
-Japan-plugged hetes- in the -Pacific;
conserving, inducing. and . coordinatr..
ing our vital. vegetable, •akreinal and
fish ails' for food' and industrial. pur-
poses, i.e.: vitamin oi,1s, lard, short-
ening, paints, inks, `shellac, waxes;
starches, glues, soaps, naval'stores
(resins, turps, pine oils). As for nut-
rition, how -could you all exist with-
out a 'p roper proportion of. oils and
fats in your diet. Mom,'isn't it just
plain realism? .
S'. - .
' '•ural;;
did 'me -to hear that we depend so
much on it, in our 'shaving;''butter
which 'is" 80 per .cent fat, our' toast
in its shortening,. our clothes and
shoes which' get treatment from' oils
or derivatives; 'the chair,'you sit in,
the linoleum you walk ' on. Exclud-
ing butter we ngrmallg, consume
450 rnihion lbs. - of fats yearly in
Canada,4200 ofwhich, or 45 per cent,
had to be- imported, , • originating
largely. in the Far East. •That source
went•.out with Pearl Harbor; your
boy guarding' convoys knows that
even India' And West' Africa, is get-
ting tougher.to reach. •
'Heavy demands for the. stout= -a
hearted • but hungry Russians, for. 'C
• flaxseed production, it, is • hoped, .•
be stepped lip -to at least 20 mill
burls this." year' compared •to
in .1941; there wil : be an .expans
of ' soya bean .crops, sunflower
rapeseed:+` - • ..
Why Billions Ate Needed
• "Why. control fats 'when the U.S
increased its- production two' bilk
pounds last year", ' ••I asked, M
Turner to show . that .I • read. 'Ti
and the Ottawa....papers. With t
restful and patient smile• she as'
Me, "Did you • know that the U.S.
consumed 11 billion lbs.last ye
that a billion -utas. cut off .from t
Far East, and furthermore what a
•surance have ..any of us ,that th
year's crops will •give• high yie
as last? • Could you answer- th
.smartly; .etien if . you are• a st
leaguer? • e
Sure,'you've. gat a 'baby ' arou
the house: Prior to the war 75 p
cent of cod liver oil was 'importe
• mostly , frgm..Britain; :_Nor_way...an
;Newfoundland. • • The, fishing con
parries on our Atlantic 'coapt wast
much. of -the precious Vitamin'co
will
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.tent for tanning, 'etc.,' feeding live-.
stock and' poultry.: Do • you ; know
that since 1941- we now have five
plants. of our own producing refined
medicinal cod liver oil and that we
will be in ,a position to supply our.
own ' needs;' the U.S.A., South Am-•
erica, • Australia and China?• That
industry is a, war; baby, and., believe
me, a pippin. • Vitamin • feeding oils,
for, veterinary purposes :will now be
processed :from • the lowliest of
tish' ' Columbia , fish;' and the despised-
-dogfish-from-ea.-there
despised
-dogfish €rom-ou.-there now produce
Vitamin. A oil; . rich• -and- fortifying
to' margarine • and for night fliers
and- is -already being shipped to: th
British Ministry of Food,
Agrieulture.' Comes '.into.. Picture '
' Yes, I got enough of the story. • t
know that .a combination of science
management and invention has . nu
us onthe threshold of a period.
Canadian agricultural productio
will take its.. rightful place in 'Can
try -That's 'where Yo
and I are • interested. .
- Through efforts, of this .division
linseed • oil is -now being processe
to replace .drying oils hitherto, ob
twined from China; . soya beans veil
probably . be . used,, in • ."nylon" type
artificiaLsilk; wheat will be' a source
of starch and:•sodium glutenate, the
latter previously exported, from Ja'p
an and used' for the Meaty flavor
-in=concentrated soups- and~- beverages
"Keep the fat 'out • of the fire'
was the administrator's appeal to
women• of Canada. It •means :oil for
marine ' engines, brake fluid for
tanks and trucks, the Tife of tinplate
nd"glyee'rine,' o mention a dew.
onsumer:Organizati"on Functioning
THE • -
LUCKNOW SENTINEL
..blished every -Thursday,.Morning
91 I,ucknow, Ontario.
THOMPSON
ne.r and Proprietor
PI URSDAY, MARCH .4th,; 1943
OTTAWA LETTER •
' By A. M, Nicholson, . M.P.
•February 26, 1943.
The Throne Debate concluded this
w• eek, after four amendments • had
-' teen voted down by large Govern.
ment rnajortties;'.The C.C.F.:amend-
ment calling for the mobilization•of`;
war ind'ustries.:and financial.
tutions in the • sathe way and at the
'lame .time as -...the mobilization of
manpower 'was 'supported by 20 C.
':. F. • and Social Credit members
•and by Mrs.' Nielson, United Pro-
gressive. Progressive -Conservatives
and. other - - independent members
voted with" the government.
The ` Cardin .amendment asking
that the National Resources Mobil-
zation Bill be ,Suspended until. an
,nvestigation was made of the man
rower situation was supported by
5- Quebec' members who occupy op-
nosition benches, and by • 10 who are
,overnment supporters. The .major;:ty of those . supporting Mt. Cardin.
'-ave ' held the view' that Canada
-hou1'd be ,prepared to defend her,
.
own shores, but should not- engage•
with -the enemy across the -Atlantic
or the Pacific. Cabinent• ministers
iieaved''a' sigh •of relief" on knowing -
that only. • 10 were .bolting on • this
-ontroversial • question.
- -A sub -amendment was introduced
by J.• S. Roy, who took • exception'
to the anti-Catholic utterances 'of
Reverend • Shields of Toronto. This
•ras a.. most unpopular move in the
opinion of • members sitting in all
lections of the. House, Roy
only. 8
voted in support- of the, Roy amend
ment.
The • main amendment moved' by
Leader of -the Opposition receiv-
s cd 5 votes, as compared with •5
• against. .
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After the. main. motion was,passed,:
he House considered the question
f setting ;up a:Committee' to discuss
gain this year the problems of re-.
whnstruction and re-establishment
ich will. arise at the end of the
war. The 'same . committee that 'start=
ed this important• study..a year ago'
will continue during . • the ' present
ession•.and ho'e.to have more con -
rete proposa ' ready by the. time
he •House adjourns..
•The minister' of Finance tabled
he estimates for the. present fiscal
ear.. The ordinary peacetime ex-
enditures this--year;will 'be .over
1.0 - million 'dollars. ,This would . be
orisideted• •a huge amount in. pre-
Jar days, but would , ,�.e -.,scarcely
Britain, for ourselves must be met „
saving in consumption. Mrs. Turner s
sits on ' the United Nations.. Counail
of -•••United States, -United 'Kingdom,
Canada, 'New Zealand, South Africa
rid Australia whic.h meets in Wash -
lien is pooled, out of which we get
°ply edible and inedible require-
ments on a strictly controlled basis.
' knew you're interested...in.. how
they intend 'meeting .this sitnation.
'We. get linseed Oil train -flax; well,
But 'I, hurry. on to _Byrne
is 41i -ring -the Canadian con -
timer a voice. and has, 8,090 ..women
cross -the :coUntry. doing active. vol -
own. interest; and . trYing hard-, to
Make for a better. understanding' be-
tWeen the cons,umer and retailer.
"The: wcirnen are doing' a' grand
jpb", she said and flashed a tooth -
mean ii"k "Our task is to channei
their difficulties and .cornplaints
.war s. head and then Atve!can gc
probleins again". She ;admit-
ted, w men are ..prprie . to criticize.
in a eking compartinent)-
get des to women everyWhere be-
cause. the whole jOb so closely 'af-
fects, the household: B...H. Sanders
ik•practiCal beCause she said; "The
war •hasn't•started to hurt us yet. It
likely-. will". Price checking. is One
of the' big jObs Of the ,division, but
..she,feels in this that .honeSt retailers
deserve .protection..frorh those who
might not be. She'wents' women to
offieers in. all towns are the' link:fto
"The Consumers Board is set up
to 're:Present all -you people", and
Pete's sake' use fit. If anything , is
wrong_ send A to your nearest coin-.
mittee".
• I went .out past a battery, Of te-
gear. I• thought if Mom can. run the
household on Dad's bildget, a' wornan
can rnn .the C.onsumers 'division
mighty ,effectively with the help of
other vvornen, 'across Canada.
'was held ow Thurs ay afternoon,,
February 25th at the ome of Mrs.
Frank Ritchie with tAenty ladies
present. Two quills werie quilted 'at
this meeting.
War calls must come first ---.
which,means that we sheuld reduee our non-
essential" use. of the telephone to the minimum.
---alpt-ratthrriCiitecticr war milli -are tirgo through
promptly. erlease remember that the wasteful
Use of telephone time can holdiup war business
—and -that every second you save counts.
HELEN
The annual meeting of the Public
Lihrarylerill be held at Mr,. Stanley,
Todd's oh Wednesday evening next.
All those interested are invited.
The weekly meeting of the Y.P,U.
was held at the manse on 11/holiday
evening with a good attendanee and
rienship convener in eharge.
Earl DUrnizt read the scripture lea.
son ,and Ree. J. A. Ward favored
with a solo. The topic `boorturiity
After which Lorne Woo& led 01 in-
tersting discussion.
ientin the Riverdale isolation Hos-
an attack of. scarlet fever, followed
by Measles and. now RusSel 'has„ the
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A
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HURON COUNTS SCHOOLS'
BOOST WAH .STAMPS SALES
The honor of being in first .place
in Huron County for War Savings
Stamp sales through schools; goes
to Union School Section Number 2,'
Hullett Township, at which Mrs:
Elsa. Smith is 'teacher, haying sold
an :average of $5:29ter each pupil
froth the' ,period' September` 1st • to.
December 31st, .1942. '
Second honors go to . Blyth, Mr.
J. A. Gray, teacher, with $4.61 aver-
age perr pupil, and third place •to
School Section Number -6, Hullett
Township, 'Mrs. I. Coulsonn teacher,
at $4.60• per, pupil.'
!i'hrot}gh'out the • County teacher's
and pupils are striking a definite
blow at Mr. Hitler.
BOUNDARY, ABT .•
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The • Jolly.:. Workers met at I the.
home of Mrs. John MacMillan and
quilted a. Red Cross, quilt donated
thy.. _tile hostess.. The '.election of of -1...
freers' was held - for 1943. Mrs.. Pat
McMillan' : •
MacMillan was elected -key woman
and Mrs. Pharis Mathers secretary -
'treasurer: A vote of thanks was
given .Mrs. John MacMillan and Mrs.
Ed McQuillin for:their very efficient
services the past • year.' The treas-
urer's. report was given and balance ,
on hand is $6.70 to be'used .for Red
Cross purposes. • Then. lunch ',Was
given_by the_:.hostess,..- . - '-
The 2nd concession group west of
No.. 9 also held ,a quilting last Wed-
nesday- at the 'hofne of, Mrs. James
MacIntosh. ' '
Miss '.Lillian Carruthers' spent 'a
:•few days the past week with'. Mr.. -
and Mrs. George Fisher.' •
Miss.Jean Forster.spent the week- -
end, at. her. home.
Shorthorn Breeder Banquet
The. annual -meeting and banquet
of the Perth -Huron: Shorthorn Bree-,
ders .Club. has . been • arranged for
Friday, March -'5th; to -be -bele ---iii
the' city Of Stratford..
Guests speaker aker at t>vie. noon 'hour.
banquet will. be.11. D. And'ersoii of
the Warti ne..Prjices & Trades Board
and R. J. Scott, president of the
United' Farmers ' Co -Operative o.,
will speak' -at : the afternoon sess n.
HE FOOD supply for hundreds .of men may depend on
THE
the farm 'equipment . in this . conun '
for. the elin months aead:' ututy prepared
'here is only. one thing ;h fear. What will happen. if you put •
off reconditionitr till spring breakdowns
$ p " g :. •.:, if •you wait for breakdowns in' •
tire'tield to order repairs? The"waiting ,ist may, belong by'•that •
time; while' the weeds choke out your crop. •
_ Have_all._. - r_e ui t- . .
you meat -checked over -n
q P ow. Today-is•�not;too-----•,
•soon! Every Allis -Charmers machine judged "Ready to Roll . ."
quaihfies. for_the ted-white=and-blue -• FARM -- COiHMANDO-
We• take special pride in the equipment we have sold, parti-
cularly the•old-timers: We have watched them put children
BUY wen BONDS' . through school, pay: for farms, and save
"ND STAMPS'. crops year after year. We are standing' •
toiRvtl�artlTrnw, by them now, in their time of need,
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TRACTOR DIVISION • MILWAUKEE U. S A
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JAMES WHYTOCK
Mere passed away in Teeswater
n Monday evening, February. 15th,
t the home of hiS daughter; Mrs.
• ). McKeniie, an old and highly es-
.eemed resident of the:village and
Vhytock. Deteased-was in his usual
iod health until about a month
Igo when he: began to fail; the was
•-infined to his bed only a matter.
f days befare his demise.
James Whytock wad born near
eorgetown, (hit, 'nearly 87 years'
go, a soir of the late Mr. -lett -Mrs:
•oung man with his parents to Cul-
..!_ooss_Township, where- they -took -up
-farming en the 14th Concession. In
the year 1884 he was married to
'Vfargaret Hemingway, who prede-
ceased him *fourteen years ago. To
'his trnion were boin five children,
of whom survive: 1VIrs./Donald
IcKenzie (Annie), Teeswafer; Mrs.'
Thos. McDonald (Jennie), Wesley
'Ind Howard of Ctilrogs, and Mit.
'Ise survives. -
I Mr. Whyteck was well known
hroughout the entire community
nd held the respect pf a large circle.
if friends. He Was a faithful mem-
er of the United Church and a
member .pf the Session of that con-
, zegation for many -years.
• The funeral was held on,Thursday
fternoon, February' 18th at 2.30
i'clock, front Teeswater United
7.hurch. ReV: R. N. Stewart, pastor,
officiated. Interthent took place in
,Teeswater Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Messrs. Robert
' Ireland, W. J. Freeman, Fred
-1cDonald and David Ritchie.
"My wife is a whiz at removing
spots front clothes".
"No, five and telt spotsr.
MAOEKMG
Mr. rid Mrs. Richard Kilpatrick
"'et ilaA visited tvith-Mr.- and
on Thursday last. , '
Mr, Herb Curran returned lionle
from Torante. on Friday: •
Rertram Curran of Godericb, who
spent the week-4nd at his home,
went to Londen oft Monday to re-
port for duty in, the Navy. •
days -visiting -her -daughter, Mrs: C.
We are glad to' report Mr, Wallace
Twamley is improving in health. •
Beginning _March ist, the 3,?..00 branches of the
- -Chartered tanks of Canada, undertake another wartime
part.of the nation-wide rationing program.
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Vele.:04t *we Sedded:.!( Zgout
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1 If you are a merchant, jobber, wholesaler or,
, other dealrw receiving ration coupons from your
customers, your 'bank stands ready to show you
how to deposit or otherwise deal with the
coupons you receivc-The lame applies if you
are a "quota -user."
2 It has nothing Whatever to do with yourregular
bank account, in which you deposit dollars and •
draw cheques in dollars. •
3 It is purely a relationship between dealers
and ,conimercial banks. Ration Banking begins
only after Hy) consumer has usedrhis coupons to
purchase rationed commodifieL
4 The banks' job is mainly of an accounting nature
—acting as an agent of the Ration Administra-
tion, Wartime Prices cmd Trade Board, under
carefully defined regulations. •
5 Ration Coupon Banking relieves the Ration Ad -
ling, verifying and acCountirig \far used -coupons .
with which consumers have obtained their supplies.
6 If you are a consumer only, It- in no Way affects •
how mUdr or how little of rationed commodities'
you receive. Banks do eot issue•Iation coupons,
rationing of commodities..
* this important ,addition to the man y, wartiM e Services
,thot perform, the Chartered Bankspserve the natiOn, facilitate
business, awl seek to .save time and e.vpense to the counity.
B NKS OF CANADA