HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-06-10, Page 117.
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OPEN GREEK WAR
RELIEF FUND -
WIFE' LEAVE LUCKNO
campaigh is being sponsoted
by the Lucknow. Village
Council, in• aid. of, the Greek War'
Relief .Fund. Donations may be
left at the Lueknow
Office, and will be acknowledged
An The' Sentinel during the cam-'
The dates 'of the carInPaikn a-
crOSS Canada have been officially
• set from June 7 to ,june 26,, with
*a. Dominion objeCtive ;A half, -e,
million dollars,
,.. adults in Greece, have, died of
starvation°. Literally every Greek
• child is doomed to starvationlm-
less a flow Of foodstuffs, medi-
cal end other supplies continues
w
haVe made their home :here for
tWo years, • left the Village the
firit of the. week and' will take
up residence „in United . States,
probably in West Virginnia.
Mr. Hooper, .fprmer Padre 'at
Port' Albtri Air Navigation school
has.received hia release from the
emetics and will, devote his time
nature.
matics study book last August,
which is pertiCularly. ,popular
the Air Force* and has become
a "best seller" edition. •
A New York • publishing 'firth
anxious to have .hirn, - revise.,
nd publish in several volumes,
mathematics book he prevlously
ublished -in Britain:. -
Natives of the Old aoinitry,
hek plan to remain in America
r have made meny friends here
their twq year residency.
rs. Hooper...Was "" quite 'active in
Cross work. She became'
ite attached to Lucknow, found
people here most friendly,
d was most reluctant to leave
JUNE 10th, 1943
LEFT LUCKNOW
FORT' REARS Ago
A ,caller in -town on Monday
was " Dr. S. :Grah'ani. Eliot of
Va# coiuver, and a son of the late
Mr. and" Mrs...John :.Elliot, former
residents of " Luclknow. His,father
•was eng ed. in. the grocer .usi•,
,mess here,' in •'the buil g now
occupied- by J. L. Mc" Ilan,
Mr. and Mrs. Elli t left Luck -
now" for Western Cada in, June
of 1903,' when their; `son Graham
was a young lad. - His, return on
Monday to Lueknowwas-.:_.forty
years later, almost to the day,
arid was the only occasion -he has,
returned here except for "a few
"minutes" he spent •in the Village
back in 1918.
Dr. Elliot: is an 'eye,. .ear, nose
and 'throat specialist in Vancou-
ver: He was enroute to New -
York,
and- plans -to do --sortie post:
graduate work in the States be_
LOSE THIRD
H. S. TEACHER
The resignation the ierid of the
week ef Norman S. Calvert, raises
to - three the number of resigna-
been .definitely filled. kiss jean,
OSborne, who has been on 'the
Paisley Continuation School staff,
has been engaged locallY; Miss
year's ago.
Mr. Calvert, who has been pn
tive position 'at Paris.
to reach Greece from
countries. "
Purchase—of `these supplies _ is p
•-made by -the -Canadian R Cross
'and distribution in' -Greece is ar-
j ranged : by a joint cornmissionic after
r, composed ' of ': representatives of e
the Swiss, Swedish and Greek, du
ring
11 Red Cross Societies in collebor- ' M
ation with the International 'Red Red
..Cross, under, whose ,protection... qu
these", supplies travel. to Greece. th,
- v
Through. the Greek War Relief an
Fund in Canada' and United th
States,' eight freighters` have been
chartered and are sailing.: -regular-
ly to Greece with food 'parcels,
' cod liver • oil, mnedical" supplies
and clothing
It takes,. .'money to fill these
boats with'thethings the Greeks,
so desperately need. Make, your
contribution . today so that the'
work •of aiding these valiant peo
Ple i may go on. ;
This : suffering nation, Which.
gallantly ;opposed the Axis, • in
an effort a to protect the .country's
freedom, is now paying a terrible
price.' In ruthless. fury, the Nazis
have • stripped their "land of its,
food. and supplies, leaving the
'Greeks' to, starve. And starve they
swill,'' without aid from - abroad;
whieh we•- ii -Canada -ean so fort-
' unately • provide.
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004,MERLY IN. BANK HERE
Ira Tiernan, , forther
member. -Of.. the bank of Coin"-
Toronto on Sunday.:In fort:-
.health for, same ,time. He ,1.6 Stir-
viVed by his wife and. tw:o
Children, Dennis -end Elizabeth:.
Bill served- With the. Bank here
same fifteen Years ago, -when ft
Block, noW occuPied by the
Bank 'of Commerce for 24, years.
DaShw-ood, his hothe;, Parkhill,
Galt, LucknOW„ Owen; .SqUntll
Chesley, Walkerton; New Ham
urg„_._.HARulton__ancl- -Toronto
RECEIVED, ARTS DiGREE
tended the Commencement Ex- '
,ercises at Toronto University_last
Week, 'when their daughter, Miss
Jane Hornell, graduated and ph-
tained .'her degree in Arts. De=.
grees were Conferred by the Hon.
Wm. Mulock, who is 97 yeerssof
age.
Bunte Chopping
SOME FIELDS WILL
N.OT BE PLANTED -
A Week ago there were many
farmers in the_Lakesho're ,district
_who had. a .seeding- onE-'Since
then the Weather has faired up
•and,'no doubt a good deal otwork
has .been accomplished.
Bat the, season has got. so late,"
that it is' useless to. sow Jame.crops and one farmer told us he
•had changed . his ,'plans and was
going to sow flax and. buckwheat. M
A certain amount of idle land da
On ' many ; farms, throughout the'
district will .be quite common
this year. •Fields that could:: not Ho
be sowed early. Will in many" cases 111e summer. fallowed: hel
A Wawanosh farmer told • us'
last week that he had originally wo
Planned to sew' late oats.' Wet ori
weather decided him. to clean a .
•quantity of earlvat
y .oats, `and as the.to
rain continued he; decided • to ";try
•and buy some buckwheat. He a va
hadn't "a grain of, anything 'down ?A
last W.ednescday:' • .Mr
dau
Miss Eliza Cook, daughter of
r: and Mrs. 'Albert Cook, Boun-
ry :West, wash a member- of the
wen Sound General and .Marine
spite' graduatingclass- of nine
rses. Graduation exercises were
d� on`".Friday evening at the
West Side, United Church.' .Eliza
n the 'George D; Forbes Mem-
al sch�olar•.ship r for post .grad-
e .study` in operating room
chnique. The scholarship` has
lue of $100.
ttending the graduation were
and • Mrs. Albert Cook • and
ghters Edna and Viola, ". Mr.
.and Mrs. Eldon Henderson, Mr.
and Mrs:' Henry MacKenzie -and
Mr, and Mrs: Oliver McCharles.
Miss Edna Cook, graduated a
year ago at' Owen Sound, and is.
on the, hospital staff. She has.
been holidaying at her home here.
Their young sister Viola, age 13,.
also plans to train -for -a -nurse 1x
a ' few years, And has ' already.
made her intentions knowiz :to the.matron-at-{wen :Sound:
BORN
VODD---At the Stratford General
'Hospital on Wednesday.„, June 2
1943, td Mr. and Mrs. A. Neely
ChUrch St:, Stratford,
= IR WIN --in. " ?ixigharn-= Genera-!
• .7 - S'Hospital to • Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Irwin: On•.June 2nd, a baby ,daugh-
-ter. •
fter a shutdown since late in
'March,' new , transfermersm have
been at. Treleaven's,
Flour '1Viill; ,providing sufficient
power to, 'resume their custotn
Returned From Hospital
Mr. John Stock,;who was riph-
ed to Si., Joseph's Hospital, Lon-
don a .month ago; where his' COM-
•dition was critical for a time, has
made favorable progress of late,
• and • was eble to' return to his
hame here on Sunday. Mr. Stock
makes his home with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Donald MacDonald and
Station, St.
The Store With the Stock.
THE MARKET. STORE:
AtieUding" County' Council, •
Reeves j. W. Joynt of •LUcknow
and, Richard Elliott of Kinloss are
.attendirig „the June session "of
'Bruce County Council being held
this "week at Port ;Elgin . end
which ,oPened on Monday 'even-
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•No Further Word
"No news is good news" the
s' eying g-pes,. and the fact that
nothing further has been heard
regarding the conditiqn 'of
Button is good news to* his par -
It is now aboitt two. weeks sirice
Russ was reperted as being ser.:
iously ill overseas' with Pleurisy
and effusion.' '
Clearing all dress. materials; Silks,
rayons, cellenese, prints, etc. The
Store with the Stock The Market
*ANT! RUMMAGE
SALE DONATIONS
will be held in the Arenat on Fri-
day, July • 9th. That "is. still e
.rnonth away,; tiut the- Committee
.4. &Axioms to na.ve.clonati•ons-nrade
.; known at the very .earliest date.
• Any saleable article is welcom=
ed from liveStoCk to homemade
baking.. Arrangements' will be
made to collect Village donations
at the time of the sale. 'Unfort-
unately this service cennot he •
rendered. in the rural cominunity.
• Make .knawiii your donations -
to T. W. Smith, Central Garage,
or at G. II. Smith's 6ffice. Both
places will be open ,each Wednes-
day and Saturday nights. Mr. j.
H. MacDonald are -the . other two
members of the Committee.
Entire , proeeecls of this rum-
mage. sale will go to the Aid to
Russia Fund. ,
. Plan to deflate S:Ozn.e artielci an
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Convalescing Here , '
and Mrs. • Philip motored to'
Guelph tO meet Section • Officer
is convalescing at her home;
'South Kinloss Mense, • after her
/).,, recent operation, for -appendicitis.
Underwent Operation
Mark Louise Porteous, daugh-
eous of town,. underwent an em-
Sundarigham Hospital.
M KE CALL FOR.
BLOOD DONORS
A second Red Cross blood,
donqr clinic will be held in Luck-.
xtOW in about) four ,'wee-ks, it is
expected! - is quite necessary
that the local bran,ch of the Red
Cross Society know the names of
those who will volunteer as don-
Approxiinately one hundred
donors :are required for the next
clinic and names Should be reg-
istered AS soon as pop-ible. Those
Planning to be,donors should ad -
Chairman; G. H. Smith, Red
CroSs Societk president or Mrs.
George Jardine, Clinic secretary.'
Women will be acceptedatthiS
clinic though ,it is required that
they see a doctor' previous to at-
tendiiig the clinic and obtain a
certificate of fitness.
Anyone betweezges-
The need is great and. your help. LS'
;q desired. tio
to the Coriunittee.
110WIl now
HON. JOHN BRACKEN,
Leader of the Progressive/ Cbn-
servative Party, who was • the
special speaker at the Huron Co.
Federation of Agrieulture's first
ennual pie/lie and field' day, he'd
at. Seaforth on Monday. A gath-
ering of over a, thousand persom
froth all parts of the districl
quhar 'Oliver, minister of public'
welfare for Ontario.
'EIGHT PAGES
F. Of A. Starts County
Membership Drive
Legislation, was passed at the.'
Ontario, With the support ef both
sides df the House, alloWing 'rural
of a• Mill on the assessrnent .of •
the individual farmer as member-
ship in the Federation Of Agricul
ture, When he has signed an Order
instructing the TOwnship, Clerk
The Federation of AgrictiltUre.
has been: for sorri, time seeking
izatio*. without having to make
an annual canvass for member-,
Ship fees. This legislation. offers
'a wpnderful oppqrhinity,...as the
one-fifth mill will ,be C011epted
annually After the individual has ,
later daie he instructs, his ToWn-.
shiP clerk. in writing to discon-
tinue doing so. Nothiug could be
more 'voluntary:,
The Federation in Bruce Coun-
ty is indebted to our .CoinitY
Cauncil for the hearty ,k support
they neve giVen. us in the last
three years. No* with legislation
to this effect we feel- that -the
rgpraimi_shotild-suppbrt itself,!
and we are lauftehing a canvass
of the County Whereby _through
9ur. School section representav-
job , ta corlitact every farmer in
the County of 13ruce, hut if every
body helps, it can be done.
Special Broadcast Monday -
the pia/I:is for the School sec-
tion representatiVe to hold meet-
ings --in his local-. school section ..
on Monday eVening, June 1.14t1i.
These meetings will all hear
broadcast at 9 o'clock over cr..N1C.
Wirigham in which representat-
ives of bruce County. Federation
will explain, the new member- ,__
entatives will have membershiP
cards and printectinformation7on.
the stihject. All men, women end:
young people interested . in the
.Federatiorz 'Are urged to attend
these meetings, where each farriz-
this neW plan without making .
it necessary ta have every farmer
canvassed individually.
USING. THE "WANT ADS"I
QUICK RESULTS
Mr. Hugh Macintosh is sold on
the idea of using Sentinel "Want
Ads". Some time ago he adver-
tised a property for' rent at St
HelenS, and immediately got. a
tenant, after the. house being va2-
cant for six menths. Last meek
Mr. IVIacintosh ran a furniture ad,
by which he quickly disposed of
the articleS.
If you have a saleable article,
of Which, you "have no further
need, turn it into cask quickly
by using a `Pant Ad":
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TICKETS ON SALE FOR ,
CLANSMEN'S DAAW
Tickets went on sale last week,
-enci-hr e-trinieetion With the prize
draw to be held 'at the Clans-
men's carnival • on Friday, June
Four\ prizes include a bicycle,
a dinner set, a cedar chest aild
a pair of woolen blankets wi-th
a cpmbined value of $127.60.
-additian, the halder of ho
ena that night will
lucky admission ticket. to th •
n's on 'coal are lifted by then.
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