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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-11-04, Page 10PAGE' EIGHT 4�. {'r CREWE • Mr. and.' Mrs, Jim Hesson of Stratford called on friends here on Sunday. Mr. and IVIrs. Kenny Campbell and daughters of Detroit spent the 'week -end with .her -father, Mr. John Menary. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hackett,. and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hunter THE L11.101(NOW SENTINEL-, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO THURS.,'NOVEMBER 4th, 1943 and children o . ucknor, Mrs. 1 jack Curran and children spent' nda . Mr. and ..Mms. Bert Treleaven. I Mr. Marvin Durnin spent Fri- day in Clinton. Mr. John Menary and 14.oy•'Cul- bert left Monday for Hamilton - where they intend to spend the Winter months. Miss, C. McQuaig, R.N., of, Lucknow is, at present nursing 1 Gault on Sunday. Nlr. ' Wm. Crozier, who. is not inn Miss Violet Culbert was home proving as his' friends would over the week -end. ' wish. A Halowe'en social was held Mr. and Mrs. Will. Reid atten•-. in the. school on 'Friday evening. ded the funeral of her uncle, Mr. A program of readings, solos and Joe Wilson which took place at musical 'numbers was given. Ai- -Clinton -on -Thursday. . ' ter some contests, lunch was ser- ved. Proceeds were $9:00. Mr. and Mrs Jim Sherwood Miss Shirley of and ; daughter visited with : Mrs. Lucknow High School was Sherwood home Sherwood and Mr.. and Mrs.' A. over . the week -end. Today, tomorrow and Saturday .. then the Fifth Victoily Loan campaign:: ; ends ' . . . and Bruce County' is still far, from its . ob- jective of $2,600,000. . . THE SITUATION IS' SERIOUS... . Never let it be . said that Bruce County has failed that we have' fallen down on a task given us to support the boys overseas. We who, died .. , on .the beaches of Dunkirk and Dieppe, on the desert sands of Africa, in Hong Kong and Singapore : . from. our resting places in ocean deeps or alien earth, we call to\ you. Did our boys consider the task too great when they were asked to keep Britain free. from the in- vader ... when they made the Raid on Dieppe ., .: when they drove the Axis out of North Af. rica, Sicily, and are driving them out,. of Italy? They were willing to give their lives . are we not willing to lend our money? :who died,• Salute You! Look At These Figures LUCKNOW Objective ' $95,000 Subscribed 29,600 Still To Raise - $65,400 Canvasser --G.' H. Smith. KINLOSS Objective $65,000 Subscribed 21,100 `Still To Raise $4,900 Canvassers— George lt'Ialdenhy, G. 11. Smith,. HURON Objective $105,000 Subscribed ...... 53,000 Still To Raise $ 52,000 Canvassers -r Boas Martyn, . Gideon Rutile. FIGURES' TO .SAT. OCTOBER 30 We did not ask to die. We were young, we wanted to liveC After weleft you, 'we remembered all the little things that m ke up living — the 'girls we sed to dance with, robins'buildi g nests ip Spring, mother knitting on the porch, the good :smell of Sunday dinner in the oven—the blessed- ness of peace. ',We who died for peace ask only that you realize . to the' full its beauty and its worth. Por, if you*:do, then you t 'will finish our • task for us, No matter what it costs in effort or, self-denial, bring home the sooner `those who live ... -that they may have what we have • given up. That is all we ask of you, Canada WE ARE WAFTING FOR YOUR ANSWER. 'e Cannot .. 'e Dare ,Not Fail We make this urgent and final appeal to' all the good people of Bruce County, knowing that they have never failedyet, and confid- ent that they will not ' fail now. If you have not bought, a Vic- tory Bond, please do so now. If you have bought, reconsider your situation and see if R you can't buy another bond. ( Think of the boys who have given their lives in this war. Anything you may do in invest- ing your money in Victory Bonds, can it Compare with what they are doing? There are only three snore • days. Phone your district can- • vasser, or call on him, and tell hhn to . "put you down" , for an- other $100 or another $1,000. • D.UN ANNON Miss Margaret . Stewart has gone to Toronto to take a posi- tion in a hospital there. Mr. Wm. Corigrarn and son Les- lie and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Con- gram and son Elliott Congram, north of 14ucknow, were visitors on Sunday : with Mr. and Mts. Abram Culbert. Mr. Wm; Con - gram , and Mr.' Sam Congram area brothers of. Mrs. Culbert. Mrs. R. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Rich- ard Gardner and Mr. and Mrs. Albert • .Campbell' spent last Fri: day visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ar-• .,-r+:,itiener: ` We are 'sorry to .hear of accident which occurred to 'Masi-' ter Billy .Smith of Carlow, -re- cently' of Dungannon, when -he was knocked down by ._a_ passim motorist on Saturday night. The result . was that Billy is in God- erich Hospital with his ankle fractured and the other ankle also :damaged, necessitating both to be put in cast, when swelling goes down. He bears other bruis- es and a deep, cut in his fore- hegd. - Mrs. Chas. Alton.'' gave her home , on Thursday evening, for the Dungannon branch of the Women's. Institute to have the. October meeting. Mrs. George Hodge, 'president, opened the meeting with all singing O Can- ada, the Institute Ode and rep- etition of the Lord's prayer. The' "roll • call ,was answered by. "How to store vegetables and bulbs for winter". Mrs. Wilbur Brown, tlfe secretary, was instructed to send "Thank 'You" cards to the • g'i'rls who sold tags for the Blind. on Fair Day. Boys, Who wrote -letters of ap,precia- giftg-� `-- of cigarettes overseas, were' rear, from Bill Caesar, ,Alvin Sher- wood, Vance Menary and Car- man: Haines. ar-manHaines. Mrs. Henderson, dis- trict president, Wingham, is in- : vited to address the November meeting at which the.Goderich and Kintail branches are' invited' Mrs. Davidson• read+-aletter from. Red Cross headquarters appeal- ing for help to 'sew and knit and stated there was plenty of yarn on hand: She also gave a paper on"How women may help to contribute to victory and lasting :peace". Miss Beth McConnell en- tertained with a f contest. The. meeting came to ,;a close with the National Anthem. ' Visitors with Mrs. D. Sproul. for the week -end .were Miss Clara Sproul and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hesson of Stratford and Mrs..ri Lily Hoffman, St. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. 'Arthur Culbert, Billy, -Howard, Mrs. Earl Sher wood and Mrs. Leonard Craw- ford spent* a day . last week ' at Stratford. The men folk 'attend- ed a Shorthorn safe of, cattle. Sgt. Bill McClure returned on Monday., to Christie St. Hospital, Toronto, after a 14 -day --leave - with relatives. His ;many friends wish him good Itick in recovery. He was visited this past week by his sister, "MtS. Sam Widconbe . of Windsor and Mr. .Wideombe at the week -end. Mrs. Jack McGee had her ton- sils ,removed at Wingham Hos- pital on Tuesday. She was able . to ,return home from Wingham on Friday.. At Union School No,. 17, West Wawanosh at which Mr. Carman Farrier is teacher,' there was a successful masquerade party on Monday night. Mr. Thos: Dickson was chairman for an interesting program and following this two violinists,' Leonard Christloe and Robert Bogie played for danc- ing. Prizes were given for- best costumes and were won by Mrs. Everett Finnigan, ladies and Mrs. Leonard Christloe, gents; Arnald Stothers, . boys and June Niveris, girls. $17.50 was the proceeds of the evening. We are hoping 4 P g' for a speedy recovery to health of Mrs, Don- ald, Fowler who underwent a critical operation at Goderich Hospital on Tuesday morning. , Mrs. Ross McNee and daugn_ ter-in=law, entertained Wednes- dayevening,. October 27th : at their home for a miscellaneous shower in honor of the approach- marri.:s..e.. of. Mi.-plive od-• ftey --Mr. - Clifford Sproul, which will_take place this month.