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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-03-11, Page 7D Weather Of All • Kinds On Order ll. S. • Air • Force Weather ° Room. Imitates Arctic, Trop* Ica, anti 8andstoryne,' The army air;; forces• are builde • ing an - a11=•tueathear ; roam at Wright Field, Ohio, "'where Band direct from the Sahara will Wow, is .howling storms; ;rubber boats e. will float on a water. -covered floor, and all climates from Arctic to gq'eater will be reproduced, w,t sn'ow, ` ice, rain, log ,'.anal broi1iig•: artificial sun, 'or cold to b0• below ;zero: , The room is ''designedfor test- ing- equipment, clothing and • human reactions. It ' is' .part 'of ,the new aero medical research ••• laboratory of the artily,airforces;. -materiel centre. . • .:__•.-• .. • They space is about the size •of e very large living 'room, with are extraej':igh' ceiling:' 1,7 feet long, 14 wide and .10 high. .The con- struction is something new. Ther • room is really 12 steel boxes,. each •• close -fitting inside the other. Each box is made of thin.istainless steel pait -half ' inch of air . space rating each box wall from the, next. This • construction replaces con- _ ventional,._ ..-- . ,insulating mateiiials.; - some pf', which are 'scarce. ' The steel ha. shiny, a stiiiiace: 'w,hiclr• reflects heat. This reflection is. part of °the insulating quality. Alloys 'in the steelincrease' the'. insulations Military. Problems The room will be pled for Work on military problems: But :. after the war it is likelythat one: result will be better clothing for• everyone. ane. Some of the clothing g lems to come here have never as fully investigated.' under d h severe conditions. y One ;suet problem is how '•to get rid of body moisture. Large forces of nirmeii' live in'. tropic and Arctic conditions within the - same hour. • : They dress and wait on• hot deserts or ' in steaming • tropic humidity. 'A few. minute's after takeoff they may bei': in a' arab-zero cl ate: " • These boys while waiting may. Mit even leave much unhooked ' and unzippered., .Outside their clothing are pieces of ':equipment which cover , them like cloaks, For. these 'men the problem of getting ' rid of body moisture tinay be seri- ous. erious. Damp clothing freezes later on, and in freezing loses much of its '.insulating ,quality. • In the all-weather room a ,man can dress in a desert sandstorm,''. in . jungle steam or in torrid heat ' from sunlight radiators. • If the scientists want to' avoid the delay of. changing the room to the Arc- tic, the man can step outside and ' in 10• seconds enter• another room . snearby, • a steel-cliaa:rber--whe e the temperature will slide rapidly to '80' below zero. . Rubber 'Boats Tested Clothing best suited to rainy told at about freezing, tempera- tures is another largely unknown problem. That . is • the weather which millions of our :troops are likely to face for tone periods. Alaska, for example,, has• Arctic' weather in some areas. But most - of the present Alaskan action is In regions bathed by the warm Japan current. Fog and wet freezing is the'rule. The room is equipped. for all these midi- ' tions, • Por artificial sand stories, . the 'room's blowers will ' require only a couple of bushels of sand. Sand '• differs. The storms of any' dew sett can be duplicated if neces- sary by the grit from the real place. Dust storms likewise., Goggles are a ,problem in all the .severe.' climatic conditions. Sand erosion, seepage of dust and sand,- fogging, icing and driving • ,now on the glass allfwitl be stud- ied. • • ' • -4 • Tnere are also weather prole- . lems role-.lems in connection with the one • piece of equipment which a flier must have in perfect condition more than any other. This is•his oxygen apparatus. ' -The floor of this room can be flooded to 'a depth of two feet: That is enough to test the rub- -- ter 'eats• wh•ieh- acre- #•uriiishing some of the "war's most thrilling adventures. Rubber -'boating In' midoeean Is likely to become a newart and science combined.. Cat Casualty Gets Attention Ffrst •A • SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON March 21 OUR LORD'S INTERCESSORY PRAYER --John 17,. -. PRINTED TEXT • John, :' 17:1.84 18-26. . GOLDEN 'TEXT''—Holy Father,, keep them, In thy tante ' , which thou bast ' given me, that they may be one, even as we are. --Jot n 17: )11r Memory' Verse: 'Thou, Jehovah, haat made mo glad. psalm 92:4. THE LESSON BIN ITS • SETTINCt, Time='thursday •.evening;• April. 'E 6, A.D. 30. - • Place -Net. definitely; • known',. .possibly in the .upper roma, pos- sib ..,in• t e court of t{te Temple; . hardlyy on any street in Jerusalem which had to be traversed on the way to the garden of .Gethsem'ene. Christ's brayer fol' Himself,, "These things spoke Jesus; and ifting up his ,eyes to heaven, Be said; . Father, the hour is come. Glorify They Son, that the° Son May , glorify Thee." This glorifi- eation includes the acceptance of the. sacrifice, the • atonement made; Ufa redemption received, the -reversal' -,of - death and ' the- overthrow he overthrow of Satan. "Even a .'thou_gavest .liim_au:' ._ thority, over! all flesh, that to all` whom • thou hast given him, ` he should' :give eternal life." Not all Israel only but all humanity are- : the subject's of Messiah. • . "And this is life - eternal, that they ;should know thee the only o true God, and him *hone thou didst send; ` even . Jesus Christ." The knowledge Christ speaks-'•ot here arisenfrom experience with God, from . an understanding, of God's revelation to,. -man. -"I glorified 'thee . on earth, hav- ing accomplished thework wliicli thou bast given me .to do" Glory • was rendered upon earth by the. perfect devotion of a holy human Life, by word and deed and by service. ' . • Request for Glorification "And now, Father, glorify thea , .me with thine own self with the glair which .1' had' with thee be- fore: the world was:" The glorify- ing. of the Son of. Man and His. assumption into the' glover He had with His- Father before the world, began with. his_.resurr_ec- tion. Christ's Divine Origin '•1 • "1 manifested thy name unto • the men whom thou gavest me out of the world; thine they were, and • thou gayest them to me; and they have' kept thy word. Now they know 'that all ,things whatsoever -thou hast -given me-are-fr-om-•thee.-For the words which thou gayest me I have given unto. them; and ' they:_.,rec_eiveel thein and knew of ROYAL DUTCH QUINTET ' rincess Deargrie't Francisca;' six' weeks • old, sits foz a family. portrait :with her mother and „father,+Princess Juliana and, Prince Bernhart of the Netherlands, and her two sisters, 'princess Irene, left, and Princess Beatritk.' thee; .nd these knew, that thou didst,send "roe;•sand I made known J' -unto 'then 1hy name; and will make it known; that the , love - wherewith- -thou lovedst res - may-•_. be in them, .and I in therm" ' The love of Christ's. heart can be 'satisfied with nething . leas than this, that His people, the Father's • 'gift to Him, be with Him,' forever- sharing his blessedness. Dutch Must • Work _ ___Nazis - - ..or...' _.ie Labor .conscription was recently.. u. led_ -introduced- 'openly :". in--oec p Holland' with a decree issued' by Reich Commossar Seyes-Inquart and broadcast by the German - 'controlled Dutch Hilversuji • radio, a Netherlands new, agency ,res ported. • OUR RADIO LOG TORONTO STATIONS CFRB ,•8GOk, CBL 740k CKOL=1~811k,–C:B7C- 4010:ic U.S. NETWORKS WEAF 'N.13.C;.Red '66Ok' WJZ,- N.B.C. 'Buie•, 770k WABC (C.B;S.) •'8$Ok WOR (M.B.S:) '.71,Ok CANADIAN ',$TATIONS• •CCFOS Owen' Sch t400k CKOC• m .B i}ton 1150k CHML Hamilton 90Uk CKTB .,St. Cath:" 1550k CFCF Montreal 060k CFCH North Bay ,1230k. CJCS 'Stratford 124Uk CKWS Kingston 96Qk CFCO • • Chatham . 630k CFP•L London ' 1570k eKAC Montreal • 730k CKk. •ii•- Waterloo 1490k CKCO Ottawa' 1310k CKGB TimminsT4TUcW CKS9._ _Sudbury 790k C1%PC Brantford, 1380k. CKLW Windsor 800k CKNX Wiiighaih 921)k CHEX Peterb'oro 1480k U.S. STATIONS WEER Buffalo . 1340k WHAM Rochester 1180k WLW Cincinnati: 700k WGY Schenectady 810k KDKA Pittsburgh 1030k WBBM Chicago 180k WEEN' Buffalo 930k WGR Buffalo A50k WKBW Buffalo 15.20k MWJR Detroit 760k • ' SHORT WAVE , . 9.51m GSB England- G8C--••England 9.58 GSD England ' 11.75m GSE England , 11.86m GSG•. England .17.79m GSP. England 15.31m. epAit, ti,Qaln• 9.48m RAN ,;,M Bassa 9. Dna RIVE Russia 12.00121 PRFS, . Brazil. 95:00n2 WGEA Schenectady 15.33m WCAB I''hila.• 15.27m •WCBX' N. York 11.83m. WRUL Boston 15.15m MASTER PAINTER t HORIZONTAL Answer to Previous: Puzzle 19 Confined. 1 Great artist S W O R D F I S HLIR I GID 20 His —s : of the OPER '' S OL 1 VETE • are greatly , middle ages. D A T Y L 1 BA treasured. Q 5 T N 1. B S L E 7He was — L DEL s 21 Noah's bout. by birth. 13 Lane. 14 Ridge. 'd 1e Maxim 17 To pull. - ' 18 Equine beast. ' • 19 Parent. 20SmalL tablet ' 21 Tree. - • 22 Wood apple, 23 Measure of T E C R S A a truth that-IT'came forth from thee,, and they' believed that'°thou didst send me." The"words" ..ply all the separate utterances off Christ as personal revelation of the character and 'will of ' G,od, convincing , the believing, receiver • of thein that Christ is divine in • *origin and person, and His mis= sion divine.• The Divine Miss; One of ..the moot contented pa- Cents. at a' naval hospital on the �+ 1tM-caaat,-of lil �4 England is a ac c cath •:tyiF.1'o'• 1 e0 Yieir` ia".,.�:'�-i°'Z..t'"'.• weeks ago has had the best atten- tion that surgical and ..medical skill can give. Puss, the. pet of a .destroyer's e Brew, was wounded during a live- ly encounter recently With the ' ' enemy in the Channel. A piece of 'shrepnel pierced her lung' and damaged a paw. Other casualti'e's front the ship pleaded that she should bo given �. .__ .. fir`stratteri$iofi ler—arrival in- hose pitai arid she has Made a splendid recovery. II "As thou didst send One into the world, even so sent I them • into the. World." The son came into the, world to love and re- deem men; we are to have that same love for Hien and pewit them ever to the same Redeemer.• "And for their sakes I sanctify ' myself, that they themselves also inky be sanctified in truth." The giving up. of His will to God's will , in the agony of Gethsemene, and then the doing of that will in the . obedience 'unto death, this was Christ's sanctifying Himself and us too. ' One In Christ "Neither for these only -do 1 - .pray, •prays but for them also that be- lieve do me through their, word; • that they may all be one; 'even as thou, Father, art in nie, and 1 in thee, that they also may be in us; that the world may believe that thou didstsend me. And the glory, which thou haat given me I have given unto them; that they may be one, even as we are one. • • I_ in them, and' thou in .me, that thee/ inaole' perfec-£ed into one; that the world may. knety that -thou didst send me; and lovedst them, even as thou lovedst me." No•tice--•t,he--timee sStages-- .ina-thio--. prayer: the Word•from the Father - t� the Son, from'die . Son to His disciples • and from the disciples to an tinbelievin'g world. When we receive the truth as it has been divinely revettled to us,. When we. rejoice •ir1 the things in which God retakes, when we have the tompassiiori that possess- � '�' : �e 11CFi1 U 1fl k�lii•.dl:,"'�4It'G•ff"•"63'•cYt',.^i will 'is ie. perfect union. ' , with Christ's will, when the Holy Spirit Is leading us in all things, glen are we .one in Christ, Love for "His Oven" "Father, I desire that" they s.r,o ' *Min thQ,u haat given Me be with me where I am, that they may behold thy glory, '*bleb 'thou bast given Me; for thou lovedst rtio befbi`re: the ..fouedatien of ...the `. world. 0 ri$'htous Father,, the world knew thee not; but 1 knew area. , . 24 To' annoy. • 25 Finger ornament. • 26 Writing fluid. 27 Mourning . t Virgin. . 2$'Oaseous element. ' • 30 To fly, 31 Weight ' 32elnstrument. 33 Widespread I 40 Above.' 41 Rabbit. ' ;42 Banner. '43 Striped cloth. 44 Visitor. 46 Vein. 47 Wide smile. 48 Duct. 49 Pertaining ,, to air. 50 Skillets. 51 His paintings of the -----= fears. or Virgin 37 Within. . 'Mary are 38 Fornial dance. masterpieces. 89 PolynyQsian 52 His style was ch'esfnut. • widely —d. 1 Z 3 5 6 .. 13 14 15 L 0 0 L 5 P D R E 0 N 0 R O S M 22 Coffin stand. 24 Small hotel.: 25 Coin. • 26-Elleetr-if ed particle. 2.7 Puddle,' . • French Population Facing Starvation Famine To Follow •Months of Sheet. Food Rations After many months of short • ray tions,, France will face famine in rune and July, asserts the' New York Times,' '• , The peasant will be able to draw •an his'stores; though they are growing smaller eacb' 'season. 7The' manner workers will' stilt be able 'to' eat -if his : extra food sou- pons are honored'., But those . not engaged in produciivo occwpation's productive, for Germany, as Well as for France -will •know'starve, tion, and that means .the bulk of the pdpubatioit-C-the middle class white-collar woa-ker, the pensioner, the agedand the' young. •. Foil- one thing, there will been bread, 'which in. France still 'forms :--4h6-staple foodThe :reason"is Sim.- ' ple. The 1943 cion wax mortgaged in 1942. ; At' that time, Chief•^of Govern-, .rent Pierre I,.aval had not long. returned to, power • with. many.. promises ,on • his lisps but no tang- ible`' German concessions, "ea his hands. .Already unpopular, -.'he" would have doomed all his,cliances,, had he spoken of restrictions. ,. No Wheat :From Africa ._..._The...... ani.nister....__of __.agricull.lu:e.;_ Jacques 'le Roy Ladurie-=•he has-, reSign,ed since, po&Si.blTY_�_ b �se _._,u� he dared not -Face' the future - 'had' enjoined • that bread "grains should: be harvested and threshed as early 'as.4possibie so that the interval igtween' two c1:ops. could ..j ';be bridged. • . • Vichy .hoped ! that. "something would turn up" in' the meantime. Instead of a miracle carime. t calam- 'ity..NorthAfricawas' occupied by •theUnited. Natiols, and Algerian, , Moroccan and Tunisian wheat are. ' no longer ovailable. -For another thing, (here wfll-be . a Scarcity of fats. Olive oil came from Tunisia.. and Algeria, peanut Oil from Senegal and other, parts of , the colonial empire which now have seceded from Vichy. Animal f fats Are scarce as is sufficiently, • shown by the fact that the average meat- ration for an adult . is less: • than one-half pound a • month. Butter is sca-i•ce because„ of lack -of fodder and requisitions ••,, of • cattle for the Army of •Occup,= . time, ., No Fats - No Soap There being no fats, there Is no soap and'the French ate-going-un- waslied as well as. unfed. There is no • poultry -arid no eggs -because bang ago the bur- eaucrats in Vichy decided that it• °was• a "crime"• to feed fowl with grains 'Which could serve man. Soiree observers' fear trouble when a starving people recalls paca mTistertalpromises and in - Dramatic S6ciety, - 3Y':Ute i'raIytt ecr, 'school, .16.00; Misses Harris and Mrs. S 29 Eternity. • Switzer, quilt, 2 blouses,', bath• towel, RADIO REPORTER. ax FRosir 1 With the dawn of Friday, March Loder possessed all the attributes. 12tih,•.:the first Friday in Lent, he was seeking . , . looks, parson- ,were- around the world will Pray ality, charm, pleasant voice_ and that the natkins may be u : d acting ability., There's onedraw- and that our leaders may be g w r • back to an 'immediate trip .to supreme guidance in their 'dee - . Hollywood, Peggi is' only 16, and lion'swhich shall carry the struggle "California requires, all ite reel - now raging throughout the world dents. screen stars or not, to ate to a; . victory in accordanne with • tend school until they are 18, so t'heespirit ,of :Christendo#n. ' Each Peggl' will complete her education year' a different country •seleote at eliavergal_ -college; _T-eronto, tore' • a programme of observance fer the • . another two Year`s, and, tiled head, occasion. r "In 'Canada the . Inter- or Hollywood•and 'screen .success, • - board Committee of •the . Women's '' Meantime, yomr'il continue to hear - Missionary . Societies. designs ,the •. her on' the Canadian airwaves. programme for Canada's, parties 1.* •* . nation In thts'worlcl,day of'prayer.. Do you belong'••to the High Jink Asea .prelude tee the event;Mrs. erg? . ., that jovial company or- • Aleute Matthews, . wife of the. ganized by Ted. Archer and called Lieutenant=Governor of. Ontario,' to order eves• CBL, Toronto, 'every speaks toe listeners across Canada ' to oz ng at five 'past' seven. The. on .Thursday; Mach llth. , Mr. High „linkers' are promoting; and Matthew§ Will announce .the pro-'ltarticlpating 'in a whole 'slew. of ' gramme" for • Canadian women, and will tell the story of this Christiapx,aeticel`'suggestion's to,.l cep the n• .. custom singe its ' inauguration.. A war effort st.epned up on the home ohoir will also . participate in the front: To become an active' High; J>_nker you, . the listener, agree to broadcast, -which will be' heard k of the .30 pm. • over • the national. ,ifetwor' CBC • commencing ' at Thursday, March' 17th. * * It has long been said that the - environment of -'the home the governing 'factor of the character, of-those'-wholive-Within-its-walls.-,.- Not live within -its -wails: ---Not by any' means the least of the faetors• which ;play . then, part -in -- bracing 'the spirit of :the Canadian household '.ta°. the color scheme of tile rooms., And 'so of particular interest: to ladies will be the series of programmes to be heard over CFRB, Toronto', ,every' Tuesday' • morning at 11 • o'clock in which Betty Moore, well-known' • interior decorator,' will make Wartime sug- gestions • for brighteningthe at-.• mosphere of the • home.' Roland well` known organist, .the • Todd, will • npaly' Musical' color to . the presentations. * * A Hollywood film career is not just a dream brut' a plan• of realty ty for, Peggi• Leder, youthful Toro to radio star, Who turns tile, pa es of "The Children's Scrapbook" or CBC listeners every Sate ay • morning. Since 1938 ..Peggi, ' der hat lent charm and personality ,to m'wny'radio iramatisations, work-. lig' hard to attain tier ambition of becoming. a •tuA +time actress. .A. week ore so ago a talent scout trom Itollywood was in • Canada • seeking a new star to take back to 'Hollywood. Alter interviewing hundreds of girls in a room in a downtown hotel In Toronto, he . says he got the thrill of a lifetime When • • 'tbe 'door opened.' and in walked Mils new star" ... it was just a matter of minutes for him Lb make : up hie. mind that Peggi r'- 30,Snoe boftet -e -1 y2s•-coat,--bed_jacket,searf, thrid SEVEN 32 Sour. - nightgown. 33 Window part. Ile LUCKNOW RED CROSS RECEIVES $300.00 FROM HURON - VERTICAL • 34 North 1 Sun god. America / en 2 Pulpit block. 85 Type -of .(abbr.). as re 3 To drudge- . artist. La. 4To'hack. 36 Spread of or 5 Affirmative an arch. ' • th vote. 38 Double bass. iee fs 6 To whip. •. 39 Semidiameters ry 7 Subsists. 41 •Chief. 8 To join., 42 Because.. a Behold. • 43 Wild bbtffalo. 10 Neuter 45 Pulpy' fruit. e, pronoun. • -46 Grassland. 's. 11 Preposition. .47 Pistol. h, 12 Nay. ' 49 Indefinite ,ma 15 While. ^ \ article. X. 18,To request. 50 Jumbled type. a 7 , 8 9 l0 11 fz'' el I ,eg 16 n- I8 14 z0• zz 25 28 z' 31 26 z7 .56 39. 40 44- 48 ss. • The Warden's comrriittee of the Huron County Council appr'oved grants of $12,300 .,to the Canadian Red Cross, $506 to the Queen's Can- adian Fund and • $500 to the British War Victims'' Fund. '• The Red Cities ss grant is divided as follows: The sum of '$600 to each of nineteen branches.within the bor- ders of the county, $300 each to Lucknow and Clifford, and $150.00' each to Kirkton and Woodham. The last four branches have residents of Huron Count on their membership. 'This • same procedure was followed in 1942, when the,total grant was the same: ;ng, mid meld lrch sion 4' 81 *Won 44mmTenr. POP, -'•--U wanted Bequest MY AUNT MtATILDA'S DEAb, 1. , COtt0NEL -Vratth AGED LADYBURNED TO DEATH IN CARRICK make a' definite contribution' to war activity and in •return. Ted . • Archer includes _your ' request. . nurnher on the early horning. ' show Ted reports that his grow- in,g. • legion of 'volunteers ranges • from children of pre-school 'age to great-great-granddads..;,One lady • baked an extra lemon' pie for an arny:'-serviee-canteen-right after High –" played • "'Symphon y. . . mor Strings-�her-request e t-•-. • *o •* * '.Here's a.new show for men only; ' • 'conducted by • Tommy . Tweed, Tuesday evening, 10.15 , over CBC • . it's designed to help youconi tribute that. extra bit to •the home effort by lending a more, practical hand around the house . '. so at find out if it's worth getting, on more intimate terms with. a pair. w•• of . pliers, the 'screwdriver,. ei• and a iml t, instead of waiting around et n 3br he a iii". t " fix it, 'get a loan' of Tommy • Tweed's '.practical. sug- gestions ."For. Men Only."• . • ::The, crimson trail blazed by a tracer bullet is created by, °. celes tite,.a, mineral often used iifire- ' works.• • • • 1 LISTEN TO, `COUNTRT NEWS" items of Interest From Ontario Weekly Newspapers EACH SUNDAY AT 2 P.M. CFR$ --860 on your dial School. They, will reside on Dundas street east. • ere. wexevgt1t af' town guests from Weston, Toronto, Orillia, Lis- towel, Lucknow, Woodbury, 'London and St.' Thomas. i Mrs. Solomon Lindensehmidt was burned to death in het home in Car- rick Township. She was in her 86th year. A chininey fire, early in the evening, ignited . the wall of . are up-• stairs room. While her husband, who. is 87, wen't across the road to sum- mon neighbors, his aged wife appar- ently went upstairs with a pail, of water in an effort to extinguish the blaze, and was overcome. The home was • completely destroyed and her charred body was recovered t'he next morning when the ember's had cooled sufficiently to permit'• a search being made in the ruins% SUFFERED BROKEN HIP Ale-fIllfee eilzle, Les Purves. Mrs. D. Marshall -Mrs. Mac Mc- Lennan, Joe 'McMillan, Redvers • Johnston,- 5 ohnston: Mr. •Alex MacLennan of Lochalsh was removed to Kincardine Hospital last Thursday, after he had sus- tained a fractured hip in a fall at his home. • ' ' EARLY COPY PLEASE! Again...vre_inake_.the .plea that re- ports' arid news' items for The Sen- tinel be sent in as early as possible. Reports • of ,;meetings Which take plate the previous week, should be in by the end of the week. It takes three days of type setting in prepar- ation to publish The Sentinel sb it can readily 'be seen that a very lim-, ited amount of copy can be handled on Wednesday which is -reserved for last miriule news items. v Red Cross Drive Vnderveay h"—Real Cress drive for the Dun-• galleon area, which has for its ob- jective $800.00, is offo a good start, and with good weather .conditions, will find the territory covered with- ; ,�.*y^ rvP-its T. M. Durnin, presi- T(7 Y L' ' " V ring n • • brand c.ottirenson; tional thers'' fie _so Mrs. Kilpatrick - Mrs. Peter Me-. . Call,,Mrs. Alba McIntyre, J. R. Mc - Nab, - Mrs. J. L. McMillan -Mrs: Virden Mowbray, Mrs. Peter .Johnston, Sam ' Sherwood. - Mrs. K. Mowbray=Ben • Naylor, Gordon Fisher, D. M. Thompson. Substitutes -James Smith, Neil • 'McCallum, Catherine McGregor, Mrs. Roy 'Black. , HOME FROM HOSPITAL Mrs. Roderick McCharles under- went a rriajor operation in Toronto recently and in, spite of het advanc- ed years withstood the ordeal well and is' progressing fairourably. Mrs. McCharles was able to return home on Sunday and yesterday ob- served her 84th birthday. PROM 14 BELOW TO RAIN IN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS The vagaries of thL weather this .it to ye • >? iri t .eg�ce tional. Continually shifting winds broughi all kinds of we&thenin rapid sac= Cession. • •Ari exarnple'of this occtirrcd last week. It was bitterly cold last Mon- day night and by early Tuesday morning -the mercury had skidded to - 14• below zero. On . Wednesday - •~Beaty -four hours Snow ' Goes- Fast A week ago some main roads were still closed to :motor traffic, but this week most of them:are clown to the' gravel as a result of continued mild weather for the past few days. The Lucknow to. Amberley road was not opened until Thursday, when. the "big" plow came through after the regular highway plow had broke doheri this side of Amberley on Tues- day. rt.. Dungannon road was open- ed Sat -day but was deeply rutted and ne thing to impassible over the week -end. - •-The thaw this week has created a miniature lake on main street. The outlet from the catch basin in front tf W.J. Davison's store' became plug- ged, arid efforts to open it have failed with water rising to a degree that' partially flooded the sidewalk at this point. REGARDING SIfBSCRIP'IONS, 'A recent' article . about Sentinel subscriptions, has • apparently been ' interpreted by some to mean that '-allmiliblaTattins a ar n• :;" flowed at once will be discantinued.• rhis is, hardly the case. , • We do require arid' expect that all expired subscriptions be renew- ed promptly on a paid -iii -advance basis, but a reasonable period of grace is allowed to make this re- •itewal. • - at _e_ do intend to, and have • eienee • `. y. hie, Sl'I.,, A ra 1 • ;;