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THURSDAY, JUNE' .3rd; 1043
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Flt: -Sgt. • Lloyd Henderspin pis
spending a furlough with his par-
er;<ts; Mr, and Mrs; Jack Hender-
son,- Boundary West. •
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Pte. Andrew .Hamilton has. re: -
•I' turned to 'hit • Military: camp •" In'
Quebec after •spending a rnonth at.
,h's home on the Second. •
Tedoliyern' of the R.C.A.F. has
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een transferred from Toronto to
i
No.9, S.F.T.S.''at Centralia.
'PO. T. F. Wilson and Mrs. Wil.,
son-" arrived - tram "Portage •- Lai
-Prairie on Wednesday; 'Where :be-
. •was stationed for some time. Tom
will spend a two -:weeks! furlough
inthe community., •
Signalman Gordon, McGregor
of the 2nd Army Tank Brigade
at Camp. B.orden,'• returned .on
Tuesday,. after spending -2'weeks'
furlough at thehome of his moth
er in .Lucknow. '
rive.Overesas.
r.. J.
W. Laidlaw .of White-
thurch has -received a 'cable. an
nouncing the arrival ' overseas of
his son Leroy.Laidlaw. 1Vfr. Lorne
• Hodgins of ;Kinl'oss has received
a: similar cable' from his son Jack.
Arrived Overseas '
Mr John McQuillin, -W-est -WWa'
wanosh, received a cable ,on, Mon=
day announcing the arrival aver-
Seas
ver-seas of his younger •son, 'LAC.
Frank McQu'iliin.. Frarik • enlisted
in the, R:C.A.F.. in. December. of
- 1941; and was stationed at vari-
oils centres in Canada before. be-
ing:.posted far ,overseas
On New • Canadian
Hospital SJnp
Charles-:McQuillin.:of the'. R •C.
A:11., C., is. a ,member of. -the
staff of the No: 1 Canadian: 'hose
petal' ship 'f'Lady "Nelson". Charles.
is now on, board this 'Ship, Which '
has :.aeady' made its •-il7n
aice
'• voylrage, .'�althou_h at that: time
Charles . was` hrmselr eOnfit i
---,the -, the X ospitaj. in :Toronto.. • -
'-,`-Report.:AXtac1iTne __.
The
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ank-ofCommerce Staff•
at South'arnpton recently lost two
of its" members, when Ross. Mac -
:..Donald of Lucknow and Arthur
Fittol'i of. Southampton. enlisted.
for air crew' duty in the 11,C,A.F.
• and on May ' 24th reported , for
duty;, at No. .5 Manning Depot.
' -Lachine, •4uebec. '-• - • Y . -
• Kinloss 'Airllhan Overseas '
Thinks It's A Small World
Ralph- Hodgins, • son of Mrs.
Walter 'Hodgins and brother'.. of
. Charlie -Hodgins, Con: 10, Kinloss:
•has been overseas with the R. C.
A. Y. since the latter part . of
• March-. He,. was recently having,
' dinner in .a cafe in Leeds. whin
a woman spoke' to him. and asked
him Where, he. came from. •On re-
plying ."Ontario",, the lady .asked
Ralph if .'he had ever heard of
a small town called Teeswater.
The ,lady was Miss Hislip, a is -
.e
r of. Mrs. Bal�1i� 'gl>., ' the Tees-
,
, ' water librarian. `Miss Hislip.' is
matron of a children's hospital in
,. Leeds.
• , • Ralph, enlisted in this R.C'.:1 F
in Septernber'1942" want t0,'Man-
ni ng—ToronTo.p --f hell To - SST:
Thomas and later to F'.ttig at w*lie're
' he spe'nt', about three ‘vt'e_ks be-
, fort being •dt•att: .d for .overseas,,'
Prior lo enlistinag 1i.•1lph took
a' course -•in the aircraft school
at Galt, when - it • ftt•-t opened in
the fall • of 1.139.• In t1.. spin:;
he receiVe(raa position to the air-
craft • division. ,of ' t'tttnkshttt t's,
'Brantford, • where he remained
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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL,
LAC. Elwood Solomon, who has
been stationed& in .Manitoba with
the R.C.A.F., for- a lengthy per- �
=iettl;Jis-stsenditng a -furlough with
his,,pafents, Mr. and Mrs. Austin
Solomon. '
ON MARITIME TRIP
WITH AIR FORCE BAND
Frank MacKenzie, a member of
the R.C.A;F. Pipe Band at Cen-
tralia is now in the Maritimes
with the band on, a' tour of the
East. .. • . •
These '"Flying Scotsmen". from.
No. 9• •Service Flying -Training
School •,at Centralia now `have. a
band more than fourteen strong.
Their tartan, woven from the -.of-
ficial •R.C.A.F. colors of azure
blue navy .blue and carinal red,
was specially • created for the Air.
Force fly'"Group Captain 'Fuller -
tan: Te design• was approved by
the Air Council and registered in
the archives of the Court o. Lord
Lyon at Edinburgh, Scotland, of-
ficial ,repository,' of the • weaves
of the Scottish clans. The'• cos-
turne is that •of the: traditional
Highland regiments, translated in.
to R;C.A.F. _ colors. They wear
Glengarry caps of navy blue with
checked "flashings" of• light blue,
dark blue and; ted, a feather-
-cockade 'and,'silver' R.'C:A.F.' cap
badge:. Their. tunics are Of IAir
Force blue, but of special` cloth
and design, cut away in front to
'accommodate their sporrans. But-
tons are of silver and the silk
epaulets 'are also. in Air Force.
co -tor --Hose_ .tops.. _are_ -the san-ie
colors as the cap "flashing'-'.
Change Half Holiday
Blyth.'merchants have' decided
to. change' the weekly half holiday
from, Wednesday to ..;Thursday..:
Stores will'rerrla"iii' open on 'Wed-
nesday night when the change is
.made in mid-June.. With the 'holi-
day being observed on - Wednes- 's
day, -•all stores remained open ..on . d
Tuesday night,., .and• some '',on.'p
Thursday night also: „ • a
LUCKNOW, , ONTARIO
PAGE SEVEN
G.
FOURTH CON. E.
Miss Anna Graham of Toronto
spent the week -end with her par
ents, Mr, and • Mrs. A. Graham:
Mr..Billie McKenzie of: Dundas
spent the holiday . at 'his home.
Miss Laurine Martin returned
to Toronto after spending a few
weeks E-at'f' her home:
Miss Robinson ' of Ripley 'spen
Sunday with Miss Annie McLeod
M'r. and Mrs. ' R. Moffat'' and
family spent a few' days, in Tor
onto last week. . • . • • , -
• Mr. Levi • Hodgkinson .visite
:for a' fevv' days in Owen Sound.
Rev. Hugh McMillan and Mrs.
McMillan; spent, the week -end
with friends here.
Mr. and "Mrs. Clair McDougall
of 'Stratford • spent Sunday With
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re at
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Mr.
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Mr..and '•Mrs. Wm. Scrimgeour
of,�'P:almerston spent'Sunday with
Mr.' and Mrs. R. Middleton.'
The May meeting of the U.
F. W. O. *as'held at the home of
MI's.. Philip with an attendance
of'. forty: ;Mrs. A.' McIrityre......pre-
sided. The meeting opened with
'singing O .:Canada 'followed lay
repeating. • the Lord's' prayer,, in
unison. After . community singing
the Roll call- was answered by.
a \p Love b. The business was dealt
With and yarn was distributed
•for knitting:.' The.t'riinutes of. last
meeting were • read and 'adopted,
and the treasurer's report ' was
given. A program -followed which
included a very interesting talk'
by Mrs..Hooper.. A. solo by Mrs.
Ackert accompanied' by Mrs':
Philip: The :May:° bulletin, was
rea hcby Mrs. Lavis and Mrs. `Coll-
yer. The discussion on *'Co-oper-
ation was taken ' by Mrs., 'Mae -
Kinnon and -Miss. Dean MacLeod:
A presentation *as made . for.
three girls who helped •withatilee
program' on • St Andrew's . night,
Mary Louise . Porteous; Mary MC;
Quaid and Mary Lorraine John
ton. Mrs; McIntyre read 'the. ad=
ress and' • Miss .Tessie • McKay;.
reserifed the gifts, a -china 'cup-
nd :saucer for each girl:• .A vo't
, WINNERS AT FESTIVAL
Sally, MacDonald . of. icintail
won the I.O,D.E. silver medal in
the Junior piano class, 9 to 11
years, • at •the •Goderich• Musical
Festival .last week. .
The two part' ensemble from
' S.S. NO.' 3, Colborne where Miss
Marion MacDonald, is `Music •in-
structor; won the shield donated
rt' :by ,the Goderich Music. Club:
• - The. Central School:. choir , of
Goderich, under the' direction of
MrAnderton, won the tyro -pant
chorus competltii, • i
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`OBITUARY'
FRANK R. B'OYI�E
, There passed'away at his home
Concession 10, Huron, Sunday.
morning, May, 16th, a well known
and highly respected resident •.in
"the. person of :Fra±irf:
- Mr: Boyle, who was in this 55th
year, had "riot been in* the. best
of,health for•the past few months
and had. been confined to' his bed-
only
ed
only a short while.. His daughters,
Olive and.Edna,. who are nurses,
were with him during his illness.
Born in 1888 on his 'farm, lot 4,'
conceEsion` 10, he ;was nriar-tied in -
1914 to' Pearl Glahn -e1 Bervie.:
He is Rsurvived by. his . wife, three,
daughters', and two .sons: 'Olive
in Owen .Sound General Hospi-
tal; 'Edna in Orillia Ontario Hos-
pital; James .of. Lucknow, and'
Francis' and Marjory at' home:
The funeral.. service was held
from St.' Andrew 'United Church,
Ripley, to Greenhill Cemetery,
Lticknow•
, '-arid was -conducted by ;
the,' Rev, Eugene Beech. The pall
bearers• were first cousins of . the
deceased: Wm.'.Cox, 'Carl Boyle,
John Johnston, , David, Johnston,
Elmer, Johnston and Jas.' : John-
ston.
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OBITUARY
WILLIAM° GRANT YULE
The death of William 'Grant
Yule occurred early Friday mora
ing, May 21st, at his home in
Winnipeg. He was sixty-four
years of age, and was -horn in
Lucknow,: wherehe entered the
banking business in 1$96: • , •
Mr. Yule 'went West in 19.05 to
manage a bank.. in Saskatoon.
Shortly afterward he was appoin-
ted an inspector ' for Northern
Crown, bank, and '`later ` became,
manager of• the Portage 'avenue
.branch of that bank in Winnipeg:
in • 1919' he went to Regina •as• man-
ager of the Royal bank. For a few
years he was absent from that
city: as lie` took important Iaank-•
ing. positions : in Port of Spain,
µTrinidad , _ and .Havana ..
1926 Mr. Yule .returned to Regina
to take the post of supervisor for
the • Royal bankand also 'began
a busy career . in public. 'service.
He. was,retirerd from the bank ser-
vice in 1940, "'hut ' continued his
other activities:
Two tasks ' to which- he devoted
• much of his time were the •Bask
atchewan • relief committee and
the war savings committee - in the
same provinCei Other organiza-
tions with •which he was associa-
ted were the Chinese Red Cross'
for
paskatchewan, as treasurer;
Member • • of the Saskatchewan
cdrnmittee of the Canadian Red
Cross; treasurer and, director' ofi
the Elementary Flying club';; pros"
vincial treasure' of the ;Cancer
Prevention • ,Society;—treasurer 'of
the Regina. Y:1VI C:A:- arirl meni _--
bership in the ' British Empire
Service league, and • an -honorary
membership in the Canadian Leg-
ion,.
Mr. Yule rnoved •to . innipeg. in '•'•
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of thanks . was given "the hostess
for' her hospitality. After singing
God Save. • the King the meeting
closed. L'unch. was' served by; the
.hostess and ladies: in charge and.
a social . time , spent.., The . June
nieeting. Will be at the ' home of
Mrs. Sandy McLeod. '
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NATIONAL' SELECTIVE SERVICE
Second Compulsory E nploy Tient
Transfer : Order
. ..t'
, Notice to Certain Employers and.Employees .
',that . .
.teen. in specifiedt lines of civili;tar • -einptioymerit, ” 'lit ,classes already
designated • under National Selective Service Mobilization Regulations, must
report 'for interview not later •than June 15th, 1943, at at an Employment and';
Selective Setevice Office.. ' •
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A. Objective; This Second". Order' ;Hake*
available for essential employments the ser-
vices .of men in .classes already: designated
under National Selective Service Alobtlization
Rcifiati(Sns, who.are now employed in speci-
. ,tick nom -essential employments.
B. EMPLOYMENTS' COVERED BY TTI13�
ORDER: 'Men, 'of the speediest' categories,
are covered` i( now employed ate • " ;
(1) Any ocenpation in or associated with
.-re�tdil stores; (2) any occupation in or
associated. with • rife . manufacturing of.
feathers. , plumes and artificial' flowers;
chewing 'gum; wine; lade goods; greeting
cards; jewelry; (3) • any • occupation in ' r
associated with distilling alcohol !or •
leverages' (4) any occupation in or asso-
. dated with the' factory production' of
statuarve,and' art goods; (5) any occapa-'
';ion in the operation of ice cream. parlours .
and soda fountains; •.(6) any of the follow-
inF occupations: ,fuss` boys;, eliarmen•
and cleaners; custom furrier*; 'dancing
• teachers; dish washers; doormen and,
stat°teria; greens keepers; grounds keepers;
porters (other than in railway train ser- ', •
vier); private chauffeurs.
C. AGE AND MARITAL; CLASSES .OF.
MEN COVERED BY MIS ORDER:
(4'1 ,F♦ eet• malt- bn"rtylt " e'riy yeise Hairs
1.917 to 1924 (inelusise) who has reached
air 19;. (b) every man born from 1902 to
.1016' (inclusive), who, of Jaly 15, 1940.
• was Onntarriad, or divorced or judicially
' severattvl. or a widowed without child or'
children: (e) every n nn'born from 1902 •
to 1916 .(inclusive) who has bepmc a
;widower singe July 15,' 1940; land is
'without . child , or ' children now living;
(d) every man born from' 1902, to 4916
(lnclushe)I who,_ since July 15, 1940, has'
been divas ed, or judicially separated.
D. Procedure tq be. Followed: All men as
defined above must report to an Employment
and Selective -Service Office 'not later than
June 15th, 1943. Men resident outside a city
or town having an Employment and Selective
Service Office, too far removed to tall per-
sonally, may write to the nearest office, and
await further directions,
E..OI3LIGATfONS OF EMPLOYEES:
When directed to accept employment, men
referred to in Paragraphs B an'd, C above
are required by the Regulations to follow
_the direction.
returned to the (halt school for,
another course bt`t3•(aa e` e'n4tstin-g
F. OBLIGATIONS OF EMPLOYERS: It
will be illegal for; an' employer tlI retain in
his employ after June'15�l�.1943,1 any men
referred to in.Paragraph(B and C above,
unless a special permit has been obtained
from ,Selectii a Service. '
D. Transportation: Provision will be ,made
for transportation df men' moved to a new
place of residence.' • • " •
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3..Author. ty: This Order is•'issued by the
Minister of Labour•under National Selective
Service' Civilian Regulations (P.C. 24,6 of
January 19th, 194), and amending Orders
Council).
IC., This Second Order is Additional to ,
First Order: Employments listed in Par4-
graph B above, declared non-essential in this
Second . Order, are ,additional to the 'non*
essential employments contained in the First
Order. The First Order, issued on May 4th,
1943,.required:compliance by May 19th on
the part . of employees designated under
Mobilization Regulations; and. also of their
employers, in the follo�+'ing lines of work
(1) taverns or liquor, wine and liter stores; -
• (2)• serail Sale o f candy, confectionery, to-
bacco, books, stgttonery, news; (3) barber
shops and beauty parlours; (4) retail and
wbglesale'floriits; (5) service stations (gaso-'
line -filling stations); (6) retail sale of motor
vehicles or, .accessories; . (7) Fetal! sale of
sporting goods or musical instryments; (8)
waiter, taxi driver, elevator operator, hotel
;bell boy, domestic servant; (9) any ,occupa-
tion in or directly associated with entertain
Mont, lniTit3 ng• btrt not restricted to tiseaires,
fihh agencies; ?ration picture e`ornpanies,
'flubs, bowling alleys, . pool rooms. (10) any .
occupation in or, directly .associated With
dyeing, cleaning, and pressing (not' including
laundry work); baths; guide service; shoe
'shining. •
—R. -Appeals If ibj sting to transfer to -other —
etnploytnent when directed, a man May
enter appeal with a court of Referees within
7 days.,. .
1.. Penalties; Penalties are provided . for
either employer or employees failing to .
coinply with "this Order.
Men referred to above must present documents at the emplo"ynzent di/flee,
indicating compliance with Mobilization Regulations . '
ez t#trr ev,t,
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October, 1941. Be'. is survived by
his 'widgw, Edna Hol'rries. Yule;„
foQur daughters, Edna Grant Yule,
of Montreal, and Sylvia, Joan, and
Jocelyn, all at hpine; two,_ sisters,
Mrs.:. Frances Mantz and : Mrs: •
Frank'H: • Main, both of Phila-
delphia; and. .theme brothers, - Jas...
B.;. of Grand Prairie, Alta.;' Stuart •
of Edmonton and Gilbert' 'H. Of '
Saskatoon. • •
Thefilnerai_�ser_vice'.3vas_hels7' .
at 4 p.m. Saturday,. at the Ga E d.
iner funeral home; with burial In
-Elmwood.- cemetery, =-Rev: H,:. A. - -
Frame ,officiating.
MRS. WILLIAM THOM
Colborne township Mourns the
deathof a dearly loved,lady,'•Mrs:
William Thorei whose death ; oc-
curred in ,Seaforth Hospital -on
Wednesday afternoon. She, had
been a patient at the hospital for
the past two weeks, although she ; •
had •' been in ailing health for.
arena year.
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'Mrs. Thom was formerly' Jane
Graham Coulter, daughter of the '
late William and Janet • Coulter
of St. Helens, where she was born
64 years ago. The family later
moved 'to- Whitechurch. • Forty
years ago, on'May 27i Jane Coul;
ter was Married. to William Thom.
The couple livedtheir entire •
wedded life on, the farm in Col-
borne
. township, • where Mrs.
. ; Thom' had, by her . quiet, unas-
suming manner, endeared herself •,
to a wide circle• o`f friends, who : 1i
will mourn the 'loss of a gond
friend and neighbor. •
She . was a member of Knox
mresbyterian • church. • Besides her
•husband she is survived by two
sons; Wilbur; Colborne township,
-and Charles at herne; two dau-
ghters, Mrs, la rank Raithby (Jan-,
et) of Auburn, and Mrs. Gibson
:Rintoul (Fern), Wingham; ne
sister, Mrs. John Craig (1VI'abI,j',
Whitechurch; five brothers,
liain John, .Frank, Samuel and
AIec, all of • Whitechurch, and
George, , Morris Township. One;
brother, James, died in : 1918.
`There are nine grandchildren.
rr, r s :hi�ld�n ` id y
•afternoon at the home. Interment
took place in Winghain cemetery.
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