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tt.TOKNOW, ONTARIO •THURSDAY
G. H. SMITH HEAPS souTH KiNLoss MARRED 1
01TH ANNIVERSARY OBITUARY
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1.0AN SALESMEN.,
•• - Final returns in the FeurthVit,
tory Lean campaign saw 'Luck -
now exceed the $1064006 mark,
and. G.,11,•Sinith, local salesinan,
hang up, the record pf -being Bruce -
County's best.. . •
ales' in Lucknow totalled'
_ .•$ 94,809_ which- represented 123 -
. .• per cent of the ' objective pf special music was rendered by
$85,600. The number of orders the choir.
totalled 214. „ In the evening the service in
KinlosS Township irleatly _un-
• * • the Lucknow Presbyterian church
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, proved its standing •when• -final was'withdrawn.- - -`•
R. c:antRON
Anniversary set:Vices,. on Sun-
, A. lifelong and Well,knoWn res -
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MAY 27th, 1943
riay at South KinleSs Church
ident of lacknow, R. J. Canierons
he. 'establishrnent --01 'this ea.rly iast Thursday P"vellulg- Sufi
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diked the 87th anniversarypased a•vv4y at his norne her
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.gregation, the oldest in the corn- feririg frorn• a heart condition, he
munity: • ' . • :had not enjoyed good health .since
The pastor, Rev .• Herbert E. • .•.•
last October, net was crirreany
Danti, delivered .impresSive ser-, ill for only two days prior Lo
mons morning_ and, evenirig3' and
his -death. 1 •
"Jack". as he was popularly
known, ,was -born 72 years ago,
in •the .sarrie. house where his
•deathoccurred. He Was a_Son
c.
the: late Kenneth and AnnieCani-,
eion, and his. father was one of
LucknOves pioneer . wagon mak-
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.ders..were received in the ToWn-, LUCKNOW NATIVE .
returns were complete. 149 or-
ship for a total Of $49,350, or 90 DIED. IN WINNIPEG
per cent of the objective of 4••
$55,000, • William Grant Yule, a son of
The Village .and Township Was the late D. D. Yule, died •at
his
handled _entirely_by._G:_H.--Smith„,,horne in Winnipeg. op. Friday He
aHaldenby. Mr. Smith vas 64 years' of age.
eanilassed the village and the Sec- Born in Lucknow he. grewto.
inloss. • . ,
• ()Al. and Fourthed the banking. business Which
,Concessions of Young manhood here 'and enter -
n. the final. tabulation Mr.; been, his life -Work. ,He went5
Smith -headed 'all Bruce . CountyWest • in 1905 and eventually , be7
salesmen, both in the amount of came supervisor for . the Royal
' the subscriptions received as well Bank of Canada for the province
as the number of applications. ' of .Saskatchewan, Mr. Yule re-
' • Bruce County as , a whole did tired two years ago after forty-
. a real job, and stood in tenth % five years bank service,
' plaCe .ont of 62 units -into which' A laiiihtEifGrant-ruTe'-,
the Province is divided Ar...loan resides in Montreal..
purposes. Bruce raised $2,567,150 ' ' • . '
or, 114.1 per cent of •the objective. Underwent Operation • ' '
. \ The number of orders (-totalled Miss Ada Webster underwent
. Major operation in doclerieli
SURVIVES HIS WIFE ti •
ONLY TWELVE HAYS
,The death .oeJarkies
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.curred at the home of his son,
joha -.Huron :ToWnship on Mon-
day. mr. Blue survived his 'wife,
by *.Only tW• elve. dayS: •
In.his 8.14 year,y1., Blue had.
been practically a'lifelOrig.'resi-
dent df the: • Ambeiley• district.
tintil retiring 'to Ripley about a
year ago,
The funeral. service was\ held
at the home of his son John
Wednesday, afferneon, 'with• Old
•Light-.Locige A.F.
part in • the service. -Interment
• was in Ripley cemetery. •
Mr. Cameron grew to manhood
nere arid was• engaged in pump.
making in his younger. years. He
-patented _i_speci punip
when nuite. a young man, and
was .presented with a diploma by
the KinlossAgridulture Society,
whri P.H. MacKenzie was presi-
dent and P. A. Mdlcolmson; sec-
retarY. Mr. Cameron was also as-
sociated with Benett, Caineron
Collins, when they. perfetted and
manufactured a revolutipnary
type o\f Washing Machine. In later
years he was engaged at painting
and decOrating..
* "R,..4."--was'constable--of-- Luck -
noW, for ten 'years and Countz
'Constable. for '17, years, Prior to
going to the West in 1918, where
he remained for foUr years,. be -
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•Graduates .Torouto
IVIiss'Dorothy McGuire, daugh-
ter pf Mr. and Mrs. ; Wrn. S. Mc-
Guire of,. Hur6n. Township; Ives
ori."Pf the 1943 claSs-o-f graduates
of *.Grace Hospital, Itronto. The
graduation ceremony was held in
WeStminster ,- Central triited
• Churah, and the diplomas were
presented_ by Mrs: Albert Mat-
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TWELVE PAGES
ONE .HUNDRED
ON. SATURDAYSATURDAYWilliam S. Holmes will observe
nd, George
his - ohe hundredth birtlicl:ay at
his•horne in ,:rnronto',ori Saturday.
He continties to enjoy -Compara-
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tively good health... •;.'" • . , ..,, .
Crair4d ,to tbe_ the Oldest war 4.,„•,,
veteran in Canada:, .Mr. Holines '1
thews wife of Ontario's Lieut-
.ena.nt-GoVernor.'.
Enlists In R. C. A. ", •
Mr. Fred Anderson .of Brant-
sisterc Ms:r-Iren e
Banton ,of 'Hamilton were week-
end visitors 'with • friends hero.
Fred has' enlisted in the. Royal
Canadian .Air Force for air crewe
duties and repogs Lachirie,
Quebec, by the .end of the month.
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was presented, to, Their. Majesties " • • '
The King and Queen upon their
visit to" Port Arthur in 1939. He ,
is one -one of the last survivors of •
the Fenian raids. Ile served with ri •
the Huron ObirriTY-
ana was decorated by. the Federal " .
Government: , . • . •
• Of Irish .descent, Mr. Holmes -
was born at , Holrnesville, Ont.,
on -May- 29th, 1843, 'and urion. his
'marriage' to Alicia Taylor of Lon- ,
An in 1875 they moved •to Luck -
,now,
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Pow, Where Mr. Holmes estab-
lished. an extensive produce; ‘'
P Y -* fore returning to Lueknow.
Her brother 0-ordorr of Port-Cre-::, He• was a life member of oi-d- -For the --past -two-- year,s --he -has
HOS ital- on Monda niornine •
of Silverwp6d Dairies.
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WET' WEATHER STILL . dit, spent the week -end. here. Light Lodge, pith which he had been in Brantford,' in the employ
MEAT RATIONING.
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HOLDS:UP SEEDINIG
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Continucd'wet 'weather is crea-
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!' been .actively associated for 41
ting a. serious situation in this STARTEO.TODAY ,
district by further delaying seed-
ing, with the first of June only -,.4-
meat rationing by coupon, corn-
, a few days away. • ,ineneed. today, Thursday. ''• The
Four Successive dry days the new regulations went into ef7
•end. of the week, lent hope that fest at Wednesday midnight.
' --• ,...-tiae weatherinan would continue rown spare "4" coupons are
on hie good behavr -Ulla week.. to be ithed in Purchasing meat.
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years. Mr. Cameron .was hon-
orary znember of the Lucknow
Eire Company'. apd for a number'
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of year a was a chool trustee.
Mr. Cameron is survived
his wife,' formerly , Sarah frksie
Flucker of Clinton;: one daughter
Arabelle, Nelson Bushell of
Hanijlton and two sons, Sgt. Ken-
neth Cameron and Corporal Ste -
*wart Cameron of •th:e Canadian
SALES FIGURES
'IN FOURTH 1.0AN
grain and apple buSiness. Mrs.
Holmes passed away, in 1911. •
For a number of years•
Holmes resided at -Port Arthur• • : ;
with his- .daughter,' Miss ' Irene ; •
Holmes. Just recently they
ede to, „Toront6.. A son, H. V. '
'Holmes resides at Gorrie.
'rec,ent years two of IVIr.
flarrieg'-fainalrhave passed away,
Mrs:" W. C. coulter of • Port Ar -
thin. and William Holmes ef De- .•
troit.
His many Lneknow friend S join
in extending heartiest, congratu-
lation:s and best wishes to this .,
cente-rfarran Lucknow old boy. ,
Huron COunty Fourth Victory°
Loan resUlV give a breakdow\ri
of appliCg&ris received by ,the
various salesmeri.
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linder-Werit Operation ,
But he didn't. By Monday after,- The firSttwo. are good today, an : In Ashfield, the quota' = was .
T-A.HEW OVER SUPERTEST
amosiosen
Mr. Robert; . Moffat has talien
over the Supertest Service sta-
tion, and assumed his •new• dpties
on Friday. I-je succeeds A. C.
Agne6;.who -some time ago
cepted a position at the Maple
Leaf 'Aircraft Corp. plant. ,
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Miss M. I. Philip„, daughter
„.• noon Old jupiter Pluvius was at another pair become alid each Army. •, .403,000; sales were $4,550 or 82
it•again, and there were showers
succeeding ThUrsday: er cent Salem -hen then"mber Mrs. Philip of South Kinloss
'Surviving also are two staters,
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Manse, underwent an. appendix
of ..applicationsthe received and
during the night both Monday Meat rationing will bring ,a..iy,itL* (Kate) of pown- , _ •
- and Tuesday as well. • change inbiiyipg habits ad also
Sunday was 'summer-like; and in meat recipes for both will have,
although We didn't - hear of any to be 'adjusted to the new couPo4
fanners seeding that day, they value.' . ,
• might have done things a lot. . Meat rationing will bring about
• worse. Some fields, have been a reduction in'the amount of meat
worked .and , re -Worked and re- r eaten -in- most faMilies, but nut-
peatedly by the time its ready for „rition experts point out that the
• the seed, the , rain comes teeming ration will „still proVide, plenty
flow'? 'again- . , , •of protein for. everyone, no mat -
But there's nothing to be done ter what their occupation.
about it, except wait till the An • advertisement ap,pears in
• •- break comes, when many farm- this issue explaining in detail im-
ers plan t6 proceed with seeding portant points about neat rat -
operations as originally planned. loping,' as well as containing a
- • - • coupon value. Chart.' Stay this
, $ advertisement and clip it out for
'WRITE IT IN FULL , • ' future reference. ,
The ad: also deals with neat
"Occasionally we receive news ' rationing as -it affects fatniers
budgets, with so many abbrevia- and as it pertains to Consigner
° lions and omission's that it is meat in lockers.
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ri necessary to rewrite the whole, . - ....
• artiele. 1,51ease write it colt in full TWO
and leave plenty of space ,be-
tWeen the lines so that corrections FROM ki• S. .
STAFF
er,alterations,,can be easily made. •
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n- Ciic Hospital; --.0t.- •
tawa; last week a
a favorable recovery. Miss,,Philip
is attached .to the Women's Div-
ision -of the R.C.:A.E.• at Rock-
cliffe. '1
operation .
nd is making
all, "Prince Edward Island; Mrs. .
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Wm: Stewart (Dolly) of Wing -
ham and a brother; Alex K. Cam-
eron Of Fairbanks,. Alaska : A
sister Mary predeceased her bro.
ther.„.• ,
--The 'ft:literal service Was held
at his late0residence on Tuesday
afternoon Conducted' by Rev: J.
W. Stewart of4he ilnited church,
assisted by Rev. CI H. MacDonald
and Rev. G'. G. Howse.
IVIembers: Of Old Light Lodge
A.F. gs A.M., attended the service
in a body. Interment was in Sbuth
Kinloss Cemetery with J. R. Me -
Nab, Garfield Ostrander, J. W.
Joynt, Jim Smith, T. J. Salkeld
and W. P. Reed acting as pall-
bearers. •
------- The Lucknow Board of Educe-
, tion has received the resignations
' BORN ..,' • . of Miss Ruth Matthews and lVilis
• • Isabel Kalbfleiseh, both members
.PaIDREW-In Wingham General
of the High School teaching staff.
Hospital on Thursday, May 20th, The - Board is advertising for
' to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Andrew. of two teachers to fill these vacan:
. Lucknow, a sop, Robert Finlay. - , cies when the fall term opens in
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MacKENZIE-irl Kincardine
September.,
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pital on Monday, May 24th, to Miss Matthews., who 'has been
Mr. and iefra. Henry maexen, on the staff here for three years,
' has accepted a position on the
ze, ason.
Pori Hope staff at a much more
HAMILTON -' In Montreal on
rernunerative salary. Miss Kalb-
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- -it. 1arni1 n, a daughter, Bonnie
• Joyce.
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for, the past teimt„ is giving up
teaching we understand.
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the- value -of- these- subscriptions -
Suffered' Back Injury'
Mrs. 13... A. ',Grant. suffered . a
back injury in a fall at her 'home
last week. Mrs. Grant was taken
to Kincardine Hospital for treat:-
„ment. She WaS placed in a cat
and .a few •days later allowed to
.return to her home where she
is being cared for 'by •Mrs.' Ida•
Hackett. •
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are 'as F. Hamilton 81,
$15,100; W. McCarthy 55, -21,550;
L, Johnston 78 24 OW C E. Mc-
Doriagh 66, 9,900; Banks '27, $13,-
950; Ernployees 1, Pi.
West WaWanosh, objective$77,-,
000; sales $67,700; 87.9 per cent.
D. Phillips 127, $29,000; T. 'Web-
ster -1.16, $32,250; Eanks 30,--$679-66
Employees 4, '$590:
Colborne, $64;000; 64,700; .101
per cent. A. Andrew .76, $19,250;
H. McCreath 129, $31;859;_BankS,
17, $7,450; Employees .2, $150.
E. \Wawanosh, $69,000;; $63,000.
91.3 per cent. A. Portefield 151,,
$3-8,806; J. D;Beecreft 68, $15,600;
Banks 15, $8,400; EipploYees 2,
$200. --
Have Scarlet Fever °
Priscilla and Billie Rhoad,,
children of Rev. and Mrs. W. 0.
Rhoad of Ashfield Presbyterian
Church, are under guarantine•
with scarlet fever. It is believed
to be the only tWd cases in the
BPTTER ,STOLEN
CAST WEEIC •.
Silverwood's downtown office
has again beeh burglarized. The
latest- break-in occurred during
the early hours of last Wednes-
day morning, when the total loot
consisted of seventeen pounds of
butter. ,
A fifty pound 'box" of butter
was either overlooked, or could-:
n't be conveniently hanged. Sev-
efal hundred dozen 'eggs. all
for shipment, didn't interest
the nocturnal visitor, ' although
the premises was ransacked in an
apparent Search foitmoney.
a 'pry to force open a rear door
, the buildiing.
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Receiving Dental Care
The trustees of School SectiOn.
--No.. 14, West Wawanosh. have
• approVed of dental,eare for pup-..•-'
ils of the sectiOn, and they had..
their teeth inspected by Dr. J. hi. "
'Little last week:- , • •
contradted the disease 1
tery. .
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Return From West
•Messrs. Roderick and John
Ross have returned to the 'Lang-.
side community after spending.
the Winter Fertile, Sask.. mr,
Ross reports. albackward spring
in the' West, also., He and his bro.,.
ther John plan to spend the sum-
mer here and return West in the
Pall:
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EN-GAGEMENTS''
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Arthur'Cul-
bert wish to announce the en-.
gagement of th'eir younger. dau-
ghter,' Cora Beatrice, to Mr. 'dor,
den.Earl Sher*ood, Lucknow, son, •
Pf Mrs. Frances Sherwood, and
the • late Sartuel Sherwood. the
marriage to take place . the in id -
d le of. jurie.
'Mr. arid Mrs. John Kennedy
wish to announce the engagement
of. their only daughter, Anna:Ade-
line to Waiter. De7ter,only son •
Mi
the Mafrio take place •early
in lune. •
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