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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-09-02, Page 3THURSDAY, .SEPT, 2nd, 1943 • THE `LtJCHNOW SENTINEL, L ICKNOW, ,ONTARIO loughW. M. S. • The Kinlough auxiliary of the W.M.S. met at the home of Mrs. Eldon Eckenswiller for their L u - gust meeting. With visitors and members the attendance was 21.. Mrs. Alex Percy was in the chair and read the call to worship. The scripture was read by Mrs. Philip after which Mrs. Hodgkinson 0 -- feted prayer and psalm 77, was read by Mrs. . John McLean. This was followed by a reading on the Italian .situation in Canada from "New Canadiarn"Loyalists". Mrs.. H. McLean of Walkerton was a guest . at themeeting and kindly favored with a vocal Solo. Mrs. ,Eckenswiller read psalm 27 after which Rev. Mr. Dann 9.ayed a.' violin solo accornpanied byMrs. Phalli -at the piano. The .work being carried on by our church; . among . Italians in Canada; was reviewed by Mrs. Perry Hodgins. Miss Marion Hodgins, . deaconess of Harnilton; was. also a guest ati . the meeting and she told some- thing of her work which is a- •mong Italian and Slavic people in that city. She also spoke of the importance : of the Worneri s Missionary :Society . in carrying on - the : mission work of the church. Her talk was much en- joyed by all. After a short busi- ness : meeting and . •singing of hymn 649, Rev. Mr. Dann closed with prayer. Lunch was served by the hostess and a social hour Ashfield Presbyterian W.M.S.. The August meeting -of the Ashfield W.M.S. was held at, the home '.of Mrs. Earl Howes with 30 in attendance, The president,. Mrs. Neil J. MacKenzie opened the meeting. The scripture was read by Mrs..H. McLean. The roll call was, answered With a verse from scripture: Ella Cowan. read a. paper on "Missionaries"; pre- pared , by Miss Mary, ,.McLean. She made mention of the early missionaries and the perils they encountered. Lack "of - finances was a hindrance in this work. The 'government now -gives sup- port. Mrs. D. R. MacKenzie read a prayer. A poen,: "My: .,Master was a worker" was read' by Anna Mae MacDonald. A paper en- titled ;'tSacrifice was read by Mrs. David Ma& enzie. The guest speaker, Mrs..MCKerroll, address- ed the .meeting. She chose as her topic, "The work of the W.M.S. in various centres". She is an. active worker in Toronto and, outlined the many activities of the W.M.S; Workers are assigned to different work. They try to do all the good they can with money. on hand'. The work is all so worthwhile' and calls'for all the support we can give it, Mrs. 1VIcKerroll said. Mrs. Jack Colli- son sang a solo. The hostess; as- sisted by .' her sisters, serveda dainty lunch. was spent: nIt • iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiii k:: • BCE MEET wzNTER.! ! ! Prepare your home nowfor adequate warmth with 'smaller fuel consumption TO SAVE COAL CHECK' THESE POINTS" .HOW TO GET MORE HEAT .. -- --Pipes-and furnaces :-must-he .clean, and_grates in good order. gone or two rooms are hard to heat, you,, are wasting fuel. A minor Adjustment can probably remedy this.. Have ,a competent man' check your heating system, and make necessary repairs. Insulate your furnace • and pipes when necessary. . HOW TO AVOID HEAT LOSSES Storm, windows and doors must fit snugly and be :weatherstripped. Lack of storm windows can cause as much as 20% heat loss. Caulking should be done around. windows, doors and in cracks in brick work (some hardware stores have caulking guns for rent). Broken glass should be replaced, and loose panes puttied. Small expenditures on 'such work will save much fuel. 'KINLOUGH 'Mrs, John • Sturgeon of Bervie spent a few days with Mrs. Mc- Lean. Miss Beatrice McQuillin of St. Helens .visited during the . week with Mr. and Mrs: Eldon Ecken- swiller. Sympathy .is extended . to Mr. and Mrs. Allan Wall in the loss of their infant daughter, Marlene Ethel. The little one took s(ck on Wednesday and passed "away' Friday morning. A private fun- eral service Was . held'' fromthe home .. of the parents, Saturday. Rev. George Honour conducted the service. Flower. bearers 'were, Helen Haldenby, Helen Shau macker and the tiny white casket was carried' by Ronnie ` Graham, Bobby Nesbitt, . Delbert Nesbitt and Jimmie Haldenby. Interment was in:Enniskillen Cemetery. The Red Cross socials will 'be- gin September 8th for the ' fall and winter months. Everyone is urged to come out and support this worthwhile ,work; - Mrs. Ethel ;Runchey.-of, Merrit- ton is here assisting her sister, Mrs. Wm. Wall in the care of their mother, Mrs. E. J. Halden- by who has been quite ill for some weeks. . • it HOW TO SAkVE STILL, MORE You can save fuel and money by having your home properly insulated. It is a proven fact -that 'in many, homes lack of adequate insulation ' (in- cluding storm windows) result's in unnecessary consutnption of fuel—up to as much as 50%. Watch for•later instructions on how to fire your furnace properly. HAVE TOUR HOME INSPECTED FOR HEATING AND INSULATION DEFECTS Get advice now! Skilled workmen. and supplies are scarce. If you delay in getting your home ready for winter' you may not: be a1;1e to get, the services you need. 1. FOURTH CON. Mrs. W. F. McDonald was hos- tess for the August meeting of the U.F.W.O. The attendance was large and the meeting opened with singing "O Canada" and re- peating the Lord's prayer in un- ison. Mrs, A. McIntyre ' presided: The minutes of last meeting were reld by Mrs. D: McKinnon. After community singing the roll was answered J:;y "a recipe with- out sugar". Mrs. Philip sang a solo with accompaniment by Mrs. McIver. Miss Dean McLeod had the top c. Mrs. D. H. Carrrkthers and Miss' Lillian Carruthers sang a duet. Rev:. H. Dann ' gave ;an. interesting talk on 'a trip to Aus- tralia. Miss. Grace McKinnon gave' a reading. Dr. Little gave some splendid violin selections accompanied by Mrs, Philip. Mrs: McKinnon •and Mrs. Middleton gave 'an instrumental. The Sept- ember meeting will. be a. work meeting in the Sixth School with 'Mrs. W. McKenzie as hostess. Mrs. F. Weis returned to her home in Rochester after spending a few weeks with her brother, Mr. J., A. MacDonald. Miss Margaret McDiarinid, . vis- ited withher sister, Mrs. W. Mc- Kenzie. Mrs. P. Robinson , of ,Ripley spent ,a fe4 r days with Mrs. Mid- dleton last week: • Mr. Angus Graham is seriously ill in the Western Hospital in. Toronto. Friends are hoping to hearof his , condition improving: Miss' Margaret. McDonald and .her brother Graham spent a few. days; in Toronto_ last week. Mrs. Jewitt of. Luc] now visited,. with Mrs. D. L. McKinnon re cently. . Mr. Billie Black returned to his home . in Toronto. Mrs. W: G. McKenzie spent few days ' in Toronto recently. Purple Grove Ladies Aid were guests of the local Red Cross on Tuesday, . afternoon. Three •Auilts were, quilted and a social time' enjoyed. The Anglican service has been at 9::30 a.m. during the .summer months and starting .Sunday next' September 5th, it will be at 2.30 o'clock with Sunday School imp mediately following the, service. .Balfour McLean . sent a, .few days, with Beverely Fair, Bervie. Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. Harold Percy on: the ' arrival of a baby boy on'' Sunday. Miss Evelyn McLean of Lon- don spent .the week -end at' her home 'here. . Mr. .and Mrs. Albert Hewitt and John of Millarton spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Graham. Arthur ,Hewitt returned to his home after holidaying at the 'Graham home. Mr. and. Mrs. Perry Hodgins visited. Sunday at the home of Miss Mary Gaunt, South Line. Mr. and . Mrs. Levi Eckenswil- ler-and' Douglas of London spent the week -end with their parents here. Mr. and Mrs. John. Barr . and family were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Purvis, Con. 2. Mrs. Matheson , and daughter, Miss isabeha,iVlatheson are guests at the Malcolm .home and renew} ed 'acquaintances here. The late, Mr. Matheson was •a former pas- tor . at the Presbyterian Church. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Lapp and Douglas ' visited Sunday ;with Goderich relatives: Canon and' Mrs. W. A. Town- shend and 'children ofd London visited Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Karl Boyle, ' 'Congratulations to Mr. &. Mrs. James Burt ,who were • married in. Toronto recently. Dr. Phillips of Chicago, Mr. & Mrs. James Hodgins of Stratford spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hodgins. Mr. and Mrs. A. ' Collins and children of Kincardine '• spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Burt. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Smythe and daughters. Joan and Kathleen of Toronto were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Burt. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hodgins, .Mr: and Mrs. J. Hodgins and Dr. Phillips visited Sunday with Rip- ley' and Point Clark friends. Mrs. H. McLean' and daughter Faith of .Kincardine spent a few. days with relatives- here. LAC. Lomax Bushell of. Cen- tralia . spent the week -end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bushell. Mrs. Eldon Eckenswiller, Mrs. Roy Graham, Ronnie and Gary spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. A. McArthur, Tiverton. Miss Helen Haldenby is enter- taining the members of the Girls W. A. on Saturday afternoon. The Women's Institute.: Grand- mothers' rneeting is being 'held at Mrs. Perry Hodgin's Thome Thurs-, THE DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS AND SUPPLY HON. C. D. HOWE, Minister GOOD'.NEWS FOR 'Mk DRINKERS So many people in Canada drink. tea that there will be a genuine feeling of'satisfaction that more of it will be available for home rations after September 2nd. The Ration. Board has decided this ` .ern ;be done because' the safety of the sea route from Ceylon has so vastly unproved. The millions. of `SALADA' lovers have just. cause for rejoicing. I1ac ett Chur?b W. M. S. The -August meeting was held at the horne .of Mrs. George Lane with the president, Mrs. 'Cyril Campbell, reading' the theme '"The Christian : Stewardship of Time". Prayer was .offered by Mrs. 'Adam Johnston. Miss Ina Campbell read the minutes. Mrs. Elmer Altonreported on the W. M. S. anniversary to be. held in Blake Church. The correspond- ing secretary reported sending a letter of condolensce to Mrs. Ralph Cameron and of receiving a card of appreciation from 'her. Nineteen members and one visi- tor answered the roll ' call. This was the young ladies' meeting and Mrs. Roy Alton presided - Readings were ' given by' Mrs. Al- bert Alton, Mrs. • Alex Hackett, Miss. Bernadine Alton, Mrs. Geo.. Henry, Mrs. George Lane, Miss Ina Carnpbelfand Mrs. Bill Ware- ing. Miss 'Nelda' ,Lane and Mrs. Goldie Wheeler sang a duet. 'Miss Bernadine Alton gave the herald report on China and Mrs. Elmer Alton on temperaace. The presi- dent.of:the Red Cross gave the work report..Before pronouncing the benediction, Mrs. Campbell: expressed,, pleasure in having present. Mrs. E. G. Zinn, the im mediate past president, who mov- ed from the community :last fall. Teacher: "Johnnie," now you have..in front of you the north, on Atha right the east, on your left the west. What have you be- hind you?" .. Johnnie:. "A patch on my pants. I told mother you would see it",. a day afternoon. Mrs: Wes Whyte of London spent the. week -end with her father, Mr. J.'B. Hodgkinson and Mrd. and. Mrs,' Wilbert Hodgkin - Mrs.' Glen Pinnell returned to Windsor after enjoying a. holi- day with Mrs.. W. Pinnell. 'here. Miss Mildred ' Pinnell is holi- daying in Sarnia. Amendments to ' the Unemployment Insurance Act Notice to Interested Employers and . Employees T ITS 1943 Session, the Parliament of . Canada amended the. Unemploythent Insurance Act, 1940. The effect of these amendments is to require that additional workers be covered ,under unemployment insurance. , On and after September 1st, 1943, employers must make contributions in respect of the following• employees: * (1) ALL PERSONS engaged in employment hitherto insurable, regardless of the am cunt of earnings, • who may be paid on an hourly rate, on a daily rate, , On a weekly rate, or a piece rate (including a mile- age rate). w * (2) ALL EMPLOYEES paid on a' monthly or annual salary basis, whose salary, including any cost ' of living ' bongs which may be received, does not exceed $2,400 a year. All employees, as above described, must ' pay their contributions as required by law. The combined contribution for, each employee earn- ing' $26 or more a week will be in Class 7-63c a week. , To , Employers: Obtain unemployment insurance books from the nearest'' local office of the. Unemployrittent Insurance Commission as .soon as, possible, for employees above described who will become insurable on September 1st, 1943. • To Employees: It is in your interest to see that your employer makes contributions'your behalf from Sep- tember 1st, 1943, if you become insurable through this Amendment. - • UNEMPLOYMENT INSU1.ANCE COMMISSION HUMPHREY MITCHELL L. J. TROTTIER,' Chairman Minister of Labour R. J. TALLON, Commissioner ALLAN M. MITCHELL, W-10 L Commissioner p�. 11 r