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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-09-02, Page 6PAGE SIX ws 41 • THE LVCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW,. ONTARIO,. THURSDAY, SEPT. Znal, 1943 IYLLED IN PLANE CRASH, TRUCK.' LOADED WITH GRAIN HERE. ONLY SIX WEEKS CRASHES THRU BARN FLOOR With only a few days remain- ' Considerable '_damage was done ing , before -he finished his ele- on Monday . afternoon of this mnentary course, LAC. C. W. Kel- week, when A. W. Grant's large ly, Sky Harbor student pilot, wastruck fell through the upper barn instantly killed when his plane floor on the . farm of F. G. Moi- wentout of control at 2500 `feet . fat. • and crashed on'the farm of Jarvis The truck, loaded with about C lb rne Township. six tons of :grain,. entered the • •The Ohne • burst 'into flames and it was some . time- ,later before the ' charred_ remains 'of the young flier could be removed: He was a `native of Yorkshire ;an!d had come to Canada Only six weeks • prior to the- acciderit. The funeral was both,. impres- sive 'and :colorful. Besides the. firing party, escort party, and guard of. honor,.. with ,, officers and officials of No. 12. ' E.F.T.S., Sea Cadets, seventy strong; from St.. Thomas, now in training at. Kitchigami, with their own bugle band, were, in the cortege. The service was conducted by Rev. G. G. Howse, of Ashfield, . in the absence of the station chaplain, •Flt. -Lt. D: J. Lane. Full Air Force honors were paid at Sol- diers' Memorial 'Plot at Maitland cemetery, . Goderich; where fel- low countrymen of this York- shire lad lie buried. Closer 01' Man Death Comes The Less We Fear How .we spend our lives play- ing dangerous. games, 'reading .a- • bout murders, watching ,dare- devil entertainment 1 in an ef- fort to still , the ,voice telling us that the grim reaper, will catch, up with us some day, yet .forget about him . under fire if :'we're -busy and :,•angry enough, is de- scribed ino this Sunday's ($epti &), issue of The Detroit Sunday Times. Get The Detroit : Sunda Times! b and when well ' onto the floor the rear_of the big vehicle broke through and crashed down to the ground floor. The front of the truck caught .and remain- ed suspended. William Millen, driver, was unhurt. Considerable damage was done to the truck, and the floor of the barn will= take extensive repairing. Tees Water News. Harry . J. Boyle, former we11- known radio . announcer and news reporter •of. Wingham. and Strat- ford, now a farm commentator with CBC, was a . visitor in God- erich on Sunday afternoon. His .present work has chiefly to do with the preparation of programs concerning. agriculture and his duties take him across the con- tinent—Signal-Star. • PAID SUPREME SACRIFICE .ON 'lit ' FLIGHT OYER ITALY Mr. and 'Mrs.. Wm. J Moffatt, Edhionton, have received official word of thedeath of their eldest son, William, of the R.C.A.F. He was first • reported missing, but is now reported dead. It was his first . flight over Italy. His father was for some years principal of Dungannon public school, and • his mother is a native of .Dung- . annon, beingthe• former Miss May Jones, only daughter- of the late Henry and Mrs. Jones, and . sister of Frank Jones, of Dung- annon. Besides his parnts, he is survived by two brothers,. Jack of the R.C.A.F., and Herbert of Edmonton. • He went overseas , less, than a year ago. Is it all • right .,to 'lend' your ration book"ta_ your farmer friend who uses a great ` deal. of tea, while you use 'very •little? The Prices Board says no, and Thel- ma Craig of the information branch' answered me this way: ' "Rationing is for the equal shar-• . ing .of certain commodities which are in short supply. It does ` not mean that Granny, just because she likes the extra pot of tea, should be able to have double the ration . df., the woman next door, nor does it provide for, the swapping of tea and sugar by two neighbors who live . across the road from each other..' Fact of . the matter is the whole rat- -, ioning system is set up on the basis that the majority will con- serve their use of rationed art- icles to . actual and immediate v '- needs • Children in the country, here's a war job 'for-youu. The National Research Council needs 100,000 lbs. or more of the common 'milk- weed, for experiments. in .blend- ing with certain types of synthet- ic . rubber. It will' ile paid for. Farmers who have goodly stands of the weed chn cut with a binder leaving a long stubble of at least 8 inches and making small sheav- es. Dried sheaves shipped collect to Ottawa will be worth $30 a ton. For further information .--w.rlte. Dr `I a k A • Senn, Divi- sion of Brstany, -Central Ekper : .mental Farm, Ottawa. Ottawa;, September lst, 1943. EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 2nd _.. EET SPREADS d . Sid FRESERVES ARE RATIONED BY COUPON ti The products affected include: Jams, Jellies, Marmalades, Extracted Honey, Comb Honey in Squares, Honey Butter, Maple Syrup, Maple Buttes, 'Maple Sugar, Molasses, Corn Syrup, Cane S,yrup,. or any blended Table Syrup, Apple :Flutter or . Canned Fruit. - On and after Thursday, September 2nd, 1943, it is unlawful -for a consumer to purchase any of the above -luted products, except,the surrender of °a .valid ration coupon. Coupons "D" in Ration Book. 3 ,are to be used for this purpose. Coupon "D-1" becomes good : September. 2nd. Starting • September 16th, . two coupons become good every four weeks. These products ale being rationed so that there will be an equalsharig of the available supplies. Persons who do mot use the coupons for these products may use them to acquire'; more sugar in addition to their regiular.'sugar ration and canning sugar allowance: ONE "D" .COUPON ' IS GOOD FOR Not More Ms Jams, Jellies, Marmalades, Extracted Honey, Apple Butter,' Maple Butter or honey Butter 6 1 Or Maple Sugar or Comb Honey (in Squares) or Molasses, or Maple Syrup 10 . or • Corn Syrup, Cane Syrup, or any blended Table Syrup .. ...... ,. :... 12. FMD OZS, Or Canned Truit .. ■ . ■ ■ •' ■ . • ■ . ~ or FLUID OZS. 1/2 11. NET, FLUID OZS. .Sugar ....• • . • . ,. ■ 10 FLUID , OZS. 1/2 LB NET Y:e • •When purchasing goods in containers, it will not always be possible for the consumer to get the exact coupon value. EXAMPLE; : If you are buying jam in containers—, One " D" Coupon is good for Two " D Coupons. ore good 'for 1 one 4, 5 -or 6 oz. container or two 3 oz. containers. one ?, 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12 oz. container, or two 5 oz. or two 6 oz. containers, or three 4 oz. containers: or any combination adding up to not, more than the total value of the `coupons permitted: SUPPLIERS Separate instructions Which are similar to the regulations of applying �n sugar rationing are available fiord any branch of the l ati.on Adfhinistration., for quota users, industrial users and suppliers. RATION ADMINISTRATION 1 ZION The regular church service will be here on Sunday next at 11 a.m. with Rev. Howse dr charge. Mrs. Isaac' Andrew sR nf - t Sun- day with Misses Ada and oH Webster. • .. ` Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kirkland and family were recent visitors with friends at 'Teeswater•: Mr., and Mrs., George; Henry, Mr. and. Mrs. Alex Hackett of Belfast .were guests . of Mr., and • Mrs,' W. G. Hunter on Sunday. a Mrs. George Hunter spent few days, recently with her si'so ter, Mrs. :Ewart ,,Taylor,!, Luck- -' .. now. . Mr. and Mrs: Chester Ritchie of Detroit were guests: over the week -end, with Mr. and Mrs. W. Ritchie. •of Mr. and Mrs.Jas. MWlCa M7 Paisley visited. recently and Mrs. Ralph Nixon. resent Mrs. John Helm is at'p visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Gardner and Mr. Gardner and otherfriends at Zion. that We are.'sorry • to report, • Mr. Robt. Andrew 'has not been so well of late : and has been under. 'the doctor's care. We . hope for an improvement. • • Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gardner, Mr. and , Mrs. Henry "Gardner; Mr. and Mrs.Robt:Ritchie,wM e and Mrs. Andrew with Mr. and visitors; on Sunday Mrs. Armstrong Wilson of Luck now., Mr. • Fred Anderson expects to. ,leave for the' western provinces this ., week. LiCpl. W. D. Reed of . Yar- ..� mouth, N. S. and" iVlrs., Reed of Auburn, called on Mr. and Mrs. W. G. -Hunter . on Sunday. Mrs. Ernest Gardner and Mar- ion are spendinga week with friends in.. Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gardner spent Tuesday with. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Dickson, Dungannon. Little Jean and • Eion , "McKin- non of . Tiverton returned horrre Sunday after spending, a� week with' their grandparents, .Mr. •and Mrs. W, O. Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. W. 0, Hunter had for their week -end guests Tpr. James Hunter, Tpr. Gordon Rich and of Camp; Borden, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hunter of Wawanosh, Mr. and Mrs., John McKinnon of Tiverton. Miss Beryl and Master Arthur- - Freeman returned to their home at Leeburn after spending three weeks with 'Zion friends. "Miss Miss Violet Ritchie spent a week camping at Kincardine. DONNYBROOK (Intended for last week) Mrs. W: L. Craig has returned to London after a week's vacation - at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Craig. Miss Jean Robinson has re- turned to London after spending a couple of weeks at •her home here: - This community extends stn- . core 'symplthv to Mrs. John Hal - Man in the loss of her mother, • Mrs. Lynett. Gordon 'Chamnov., is spending,* this week with friends in Wing- ham. • Pte. Melvin and Mrs,' Craig of London spent the week -end at their homes here. Many Donnybrook pmp1e took the opportunity of hearing a for; mer pastor, Rev. Alp, at the Knox United Church. anniversary service on Sunday: morning at Auburn. •• n . Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Armstrong and family of Brussels were Sun- day visitors `at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard Jeffer- son and family were Sunday vis- itors at the home of.her parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Gcc;rge Thornton, • Bluevale. Tpr. Roy Robinson of Carnp Borden, spent • the week -end at his home here. Pte. 1 -Herb Dainty of. Camp Bor- den was a week -end guest at. the • 0 0 i11 -..V. -.... •..i 11 ,...�-- ....�.A..�. : `tl inson.