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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-07-01, Page 3• THURSDAY, JULY 1st,. 1943 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Lyeui Theatr� WINCHAM TWO SHOWS SATURDAY NIGHT' Thurs..,F.ri•11. Sat.. July .1 2, - . SPECIAL • AS GEO. M. COHAN' ' ' THE "�.. •OUISTANOINC WARNER' BROS. SUCCESS , GREATEST,, '�•.`'� * ° MUSICAL ... •:.W.::.: �.:' .. ::.:�. EVER FILMED! with • N. Y. Daily News E . WALTER HUSTON •• RICHARD WHORE •• Directed by •MICHAEL CORM LESLI Jeanne CAGNEY'• Frances LANGFORD • Geo. TOBIAS • Irene MANNING Screen -Pia. .by. R_o.be.rt.Buckner and.. Edmu.n-d.Joseph • Original, Story,..by Robert Buckner Thii Thurs., tri. & Sat.. show .will . start •at 7.30 Pm. MATINEE, SATURDAY" AFTERNOON AT 2.30 P.M. Myon., Tues.,.. Wed. July 5, 6, 7 �- EDDIE "ROCHESTER" ANDERSON ETHEL WATERS *.* *•* «Cabin in :the Sky" a. An alI-Negro musical from the Broadway stage hit ;•of .the same name Also "Traveltalk" and "Cartoon's F ;LANES': • • Mr. and' Mrs: Allin----Alton of Toronto -spent. the..week-end, with Mrs:. John Mullin. ' and. .other friends of the 'community: Miss: •Romelda Lane of ° Orillia, .Mr.. and Mrs...G. G. :Wheeler of London •are holidaying at their .parent's" home. .. •. • The...W.M.S. was held at the. borne 'of Mrs: 'Albert Alton on Tuesday afternoon after which the Red' Cross ' convened for a short . time • to plan some work' -to be done' soon. • The •.Hackett'S • congregations held their, annual church' •picnic Saturday, June 26th at the lake.- It ake.It was. a very warm afternoon which., made bathing the favorite sport. A substantial. lunch was served under beautiful evergreen. trees and then a, box of candy was .presented by .a friend from Lucknow and for which.. everyone ,said "thank you A program •or sports resulted as. follows: :4 yrs. 'and under, Batty Hackett, Kent neth Alton, Joyce Hackett; 6 yrs. and -tinder, Lois Hackett,. Wendal Alton, Frances Alton; lb yrs. and uxider7 -Bert-HewserFreda ,Ha ett, Prank Alton; .13 years and under, Laura Irwin, Mae Irwin; Donelda Hackett; boys 13• yrs: and under, Donald Hackett,• Arnold Alton, Allan Hackett; young men, Russell Alton, Harry ,Campbell, •Keith- Blake.;, young ladies, .Bern- adine Alton, Betty Howse; Elmira Alton; married women, Mrs. Wm. Wareing, Mrs.pence twin, rs. Bert Alton; married men, Ralph , Cameron; Walter Alton, Cyril Campbell'; 3 legged race, Ralph Cameron and Harry Campbell, Arnold Alton and Allan Hackett; tie race, Russell Alton and •lam. Wm. Wareing, William Wareing and Bernadine Alton, Keith Blake and Mrs. Bert Alton; kick the slipper, Bernadine Alton, Mae ir- Win, Donalda Hackett. •/ s riirtreiap- Work Underwear, Sot. The Stork the Stock: The >1RlkletSt.t• D U RPL'E--Gi OVE" - A gathering numbering around' sixty people assembled . at the. home of 1VIrs. .Clair e Dore 6n Tuesday afternoon ,fora misce1= laneous shower in honor of :het daughter;. Mis's Wilda, prior to her marriage to ...Mr. : Harvey Thompson. A program . consisted of a duet by Mrs. Jack Emerson and Miss Marville Scott, readings by• Mrs. Walsh and Mrs. Howard 9 hq pson and a contest by Mrs. George Emerson Jr. The final act was the guiding of - Miss Wilda to a decorated chair when an address was t'ead by Mrs. L. MG- Teer' and at the proper tithe' a: gaily ladened wagon drawn by two little folks with a ,bevy of little tots, each .with streamers, halted in front ,of .the bride -to -.be. where a' number ' of her girl: friends unwrapped and delivered the presents' and good wishes of her many friends. Wilda replied yery t rn_ y an' ex en.e• n in- vitation to visit her in her new home. Mrs.. Victor Gawley_ spent the'. week -end : with her parents at Pine' River. ' A large number attended the Ladies Aid held at the' home. of Virs. • John Collins last\ Wednes- day. ___ Miss Beth Walsh spent the' week -end . at her home here. ' Mr. Will Elliott spent Monday at the home of Mr. W. H. Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Thompson returned• home from their wed- ding trip. Tpr. 'John' Ralph *tethers of to spent last -week t : 8-191 k Ye- '.4-i`&uei i rs• i .. Emerson.'• ,,,; �' •m �u%,rrk•.1:x. • PAGE THRE)i Pte: Jaek,y McCall has been 'transferred from Kitchener to, Chatham. LAC: J. C. Johnston of..Hagers vine 'visited ''last. week ., with ' his parents, Mr. and Mrs: Pt M. John- stort: John K. MacKenzie of , the R. C. A. F. has .returned to I.T.S. at li Toronto, after being .on sick leave .� following the mumps. Donald. Johnstone of the R. C. at agotvil"1e tie ec, vis- ited with his parents, . Mr. an& Mrs. Russ Johnstone: Chas. McQuillin, R.C.A.M.C., who Is on board the Lady Neisbn Hospital ship • arrived • back in Canada recently. Pte. Rae McNeil left on . Tues - o gay--to-•r-etur-n-to--Barrie#ieeld after• spending a 14-dayfurlough, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McNall.. - Cpl Harvey Naylor of the pay-, masters' corps of the R.C.A.F. at Toronto and Mrs. , N ay'lor, . visited last week with his mother, . Mrs. Louisa Naylor, . • Lieut.. Harold Thompson of Pet- awawa spent, the' end of the week here. , On his return he was ac= cornpanted' •to Toronto by • Mrs. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. H. Thompson had a pleasant: surprise on Tues day evening when they received a phone call from ' New ;York, fromtheir son :Bob of. th'e' Can- adian, Navy., John Vince has sent a letter of thanks to the. Red Cross Soc- iety for a parcel of knitted goods received. John says, "I' deeply appreciate :.your kindness •and• wish to thank you: May you be able to continue your 'good' work to others". Sgt. Stewart Russell; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. • A. Russell of Wing - ham, is taking an officers' train ing coin -se at Th'4ee. Rivers, Que. Stewart is a member :of the Argyll and Sutherland Highland Regirrient, which recently return- ed _froth, tl.oinggarrison_ duty at. Jainaica: Stewart .was one of the advance party that preceded • the regiment's return, Back On Operations. WO. • Alex MacKenzie,. D.P.M., has returned to operational dut- ies' 'again: After making thirty trips over. Europe, during which;.. he won the Distinguished _Flying Medal, Alex went on rest leave and then,acted for a time as an instructo, before going back to operational duties. FRIENDS HERE PRESENT -. WATCH TO ROBERT BOOK Mr. `ands Mrs. John Jamieson, Lucknow, entertained a number of friends and relatives .on Sdt- urday evening „in. honor of Rob- ert Boak, R.C.A.F., St, Thomas. During the evening .Bob was pre- sented with a watch . as a token 'rhes; f-rom--his-f endk: by Miss Lorraine Harris of,,of Ioly- rood. Although taken completely by surprise, Bob thanked those who were; present for the gift lie had :received and -alio iwished to thank those who could not be there. A dainty lunch was then served. , Bob; 'whose home is at Bruno,. Sask., is well known here and at- tended Lucknow High School for one-year. He joined the R.C.A.F. in September, 1942- and has since been training at Saskatoon, La- chine; Que. and St. Thornas. PRESENTATION HELD FOR in Luclknow 'Towar'ifall, Thursday. -The essence of many rare flowers has been skilfully blended by one of the world's great perfumers, iiito an inimitable fragrance, Adrienne perfume - exotic ®err chanting -like a promise of.dreams come true. A gift that flatters her-- and er®and your own good taste: • „ . osma ... 30c ah DRAMS .: • "60c Exdusirely at 'Recall 'Cosmetic Counters is -- 4. ti 'ti s•"' �0 tE 1 Y •'' DRUG STORE. A. E. MOM. 'PHONE 32' •. LUCKNOW -Attended Funeral Mrr. J. W. Joynt was one of the flower.' bearers at the funeral of - Mrs. Donald :A: 'Smith, which Was held at Clinton last Wednesday, Mrs: Smith operated Sloancrest Fruit .'Farm in Goderich Town- ship, considered to be . one of the finest fruit farms in the County. Mrs. Smith was twice married. Her first husband was Major Robert Sloan of . Klondyke • gold rush fame and ayeteran of the. Great War. Bad For' Tires • Mr. John -Jamieson had a pecul-. iar accident recently, and which might easily .have had more ser- ious consequences. -4. three -sec- tion harrows had fallen off an other vehicle and lay, with : teeth• upright; : on: the highway west of the Village. It was after dark 'when Mr: 'Jarnieson came along,. and in facing. the lights' of an approaching car he failed to see the implement. In running onto it the car receivedsome damage and a tire was badlyriddled. The driver managed to keep'. the car on the road however. evening for two• of the Paramount boys, Robert .Macintosh, R.C.A.F. -who is taking lois• pilot's 'training at Toronto and Carman Hamilton who is taking his basic • training. • a ainic9e.. • • . Dancing . was enjoyed ''for ' an hour, when • Bobby was . called to the platform and, presented with a • purse. • Asi he had . to sreport. to Toronto at once • he was unable to remain for •the'evening. Every- one was •sorry. that Carman was not :home for the presentation.. • . The following. address was read by 'Alex. MacNay and the pros-' •entation . made by Oliver , Mac, Charles., Grant MaeDiarmid'acted as chairman. 'To :Bobby and • Carman: • 'It is with great • pleashire that we, your friends and neighbors are gathered • here this evening to spend a social hour .together before you . may. be. sent to distant parts:.. . • You have answered your coun- try's call in •the,hour.,of her great- est need. We 'are proud• of. your decision and trust and pray: that He who guided ,you in• making your choice . will continue to watch over you in. your work. We regret very much that Car- man is •unable to be present but due• to the uncertainity of, the times, . and the busy season ap- proaching, we decided it was hest not to delay any longer in ex- pressing our. pleasure. Will • you please • accept • these gii'ts with best wishes from- your . friends. and neighbors knowing that as you carry on your work we will carry on .on the home front. MaeChar1e.� .: . • LANG -SIDE A meeting. was . called on Tues - ,day evening last at the home of Charlie Tiffin for all those in- terested in Tiffin's... cemetery. Charlie • Tiffin presided for the meeting. The minutes of the 1942. meeting • were read. Thetreas- urer's. 'report showed a,balance :of. $52.35 on. hand. The auditors; , C�iarlie Tiffin andWesley Young audited " the books. Mr. Willi*. Brown was elected sec.-treas. It:. was'agreed that Messrs.: Bill Scott • and Bill Brown be. caretakers and that wages for caretaking be paid . r by the hour instead of a salary- as alaryas formerly.4 cemetery commit- tee to take' Care o f fences, etc.. was appointed: Jamieson .petty - piece, • ettypiece,• Wesley Young, Wendal Taylor, Charlie' Taylor.. This Com- mittee • also agreed to help the•.`. treasurer collect the fees and each was .given a list of collections ,to - be made. The 'fee. of, $2 for a full lot and $1 for .a half lot per ;year . . was agreed'. • on. Owing to the scarcity of' help available, it,. waa' agreed to.cut :the grass with the - mower and scythes and,, not use the 'lawn mowers this year.°`The collection . of fees is to be' made as _soon- as possible, - L• angside Native Passes Word was: received here that Mr. Herb Tiffin of Ashland, Wis- consin was buried there on Sun - :day .afternoon un-:day.afternoon at 4,p.m.'He leaves to mourn` his loss his wife. His; . brother. Reuben predeceased, him. in :March of 1942 . and his bro- ther Elymer in December . of the same .,year; A`` sister Mrs. D. A. .MacDonald•' of Con. 2 Kinloss, remains of the family to mirurn his loss here. Mr. Tiffin . was in . hia 69th year, a son of the ,:late- Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Tiffin and: grew to. young manhood . on 'the - farm, now owned by Mr, Wesley, Tiffin. I.n his early . twenties he: left for Wisconsin where he was a railroad man. • Teachl_ig In Morris Mrs. L.v G.• Tur ey _of Bluevale, who returned to the teaching pro- fession because .o1 the scarcity off teachers,. will next terfn• teach at - S.. "S. No. 8, Morris, known as Browntown School.. RAIN ENDS "DROUGHT" -Almost an inch f rain that fell during the early hours° of Mon- day morning was "worth mill- ions", as one farmer put it. •Since the' pring rains finally ended, the top soil had became hard and dry and a shower was badly needed. - It came just in time- and broke a heat wave that sent the temper- attire up to 89 on Sunday. Grain tlsttasraw..in=:heat], rot fited '' in ,particular by the downy. pour.