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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1944-02-10, Page 1The Lu $2.00 A Year—In . Advance; 50c Extra to U. S. A. 1 • LITCKNOW, ONTARIO, THURS., FEBRUARY 10th, "1944 • -EIGHT PAGES 109 Blood Donors At F.riday's Clinic Set New. Local Record p The 8th Blood' Dauer Clinic LOCAL LADYPASSES held here on Friday exceeded by . • , one the' previous attendance _rev= ' Th death • o Mrs f M Richard n ord. There, ,were 109 donors d ` Friday, twentyone of who were.womexi; There Were 34 ne donors ' ' and ; 75' repeats: •. Jr Campbell. hade his 6th contribu tion: Of the 109 donors on Frida :87, were' . from the surroundin community' and 22 from.• the vill _age - Donors were as .follows: Ronald Treleaven, Vernon Hunter, Jean McMillan, Carman Farrier, Grace McKinnon, . Lloyd Stein, Mrs. Elizabeth • Durnin; Donald G. MacDonald, Jim Campbell, Jahn `C: Campbell,.. Mrs. ' Al-net-4Al-net-4Thompson, ,Well irigton. Henderson, Louise ` Wind.= sor, Susie . J. Carrick, Mrs.. Agnes Johnston, Jack )Ackert, Leonard Ritchie, Lorne Eadie, Jack Mc ' Kinnon, Oi vine Elliott, ' G. -E. McLennan, Frank McL°ernan, Jack .'McLeod, Lloyd . McDonald,: Gordon Finlayson, Thes.. Young, • Cecil Johnston, ,. Howard Barger, Gordon Saunders;. D. ' A. ''McLen nan; Frank Ritchie,,. Mrs. Sarah' Ritchie, . John Cameron, Mrs:. Theresa . Breckles, Christena Fin- .,. _. r igan, Mrs.. Olive` Culbert, Mrs. :Myrtle Finnigan, E. B. Finnigan, Gordon Finnigan; Marion Stin- •< son Kathleen McIntosh, Dorothy Martin, Clark Finlayson, Mrs. Emily Robinson, Henry. McKen- zie, Clifford :Cannell,. Stewart Mc' Lerman, Jas. Errington, Harvey Alton, Eddie Moore, Jack Mc- Kenzie,,. Morley •Johnston, Her- bert McLennan, Ed . McKenzie, .James Farris -h, ' Thos.. Anderson, Jack Curran Gordon Anderson.'; Jerry Cranston, �1Vrn. Ketchabaw, Wm. Kinahan, John B. Ritchie, James K,etchabaw; Lorne ' Hasty, R. C. McWhinney, ,Jack' Roulston, Bert McLean, Chas. Hallam, Fred Guest, Genevieve Kinahan, Sani. Coffler, Mrs. Eileen Gibson, Fin- lay MacDonald, Allan' McLean, R. L. McKenzie, Donald McDon- ald, Mrs.' F. Jones, Allan- Reid, Robt. Stothers, Carman Ander- sen, Grant McDiarmid, Lorne_ Farrish,'Ronald �VfcCrostie, How- ard Cann, Dorothy Robb, Oscar • Ke'ffer, Peter McDonald, John A.' 'hompsph, Donald Thompson, Clifford Johnston, Donald Cardis, Milvert Reid, . Arthur ,Simpson, Ambrose Gibbon, Mervin Avery, Donald Simpson, Richard West, Blake Alton, Alvin Alton, How lard Agnew, Harry Wilkins, Mrs. Maizie Mathers, Pharis Mathers, Chester Finlayson, Elmer Alton,' F1 ra Webster. Arthur Cohgram, "LeCourtney and Wilfred Far- .. •. .. • Thomas Carter, occurred on 'Sat- urday,C'.February. 5th :at Walker- ton Heapital. "She had been re- moved there 'from•:,her: home on •Havelock St: only the previous day- -, .. The ;funeral service was ;held ipriVately, .at ' Johnstone's funeral •Home op Tuesday afternoon 'with' interment" in South Kinloss C.ern- etery. w rn y g. rish. • •. MEN'S & BOYS Work Cloth in, Socks, Mitts, Underwear. The Store with the Stock. The Mar- ket Store. SISTER O;F WM. HORNELL PASSES IN TORONTO . The death of Mrs. A. L. Mt- Kedinie, a sister of Mr. —wny Hornell of town, occurred at her , dome in Mitnieo on ThursdnY, February 3rd. Mrs. McKechnie, who was. 78 years of age, .was 'formerly Henrietta Hornell. She • wil1 be remernbeted by older residents as a very able musician and ,for ' many yeane, while a resident of Mt. Forest; was organist and choir leader in the Anglican church in that town. Burial Was made in Mt. f'ores't Plans To Go Overseas 'Visitors in town last week Were Mrs. Fraser Paterson, Mrs. D. Paterson,, Mrs. George Spoi g of Goderich and Flt"Sgt. - Lou .Lane :arid Mrs. Lane, recently of Montreal,and who were visiting at Goderich before Mr. Lane re: ported at Dunnville'where he has been .posted. ,Mrs: Lane was for- merly Dorothy Paterson: Mrs. Sponge (nee. Dean ,;gaterson) plans to go overseas as . soon as. passage can be, arranged, to join her ,husband LAC. Sponge, who .returned to; England in the Fail. He had previously been station- ed -at; the R. A. F. '. Nav4igation School at Port Albert. Mrs. Sponge Was formerly on the local $ell Telephone staff and is •tenip- warily employed ' : at • the switch board at Sky Harbor, awaiting. the opportunity to' sail for the Old Land. , • PLAY THURSDAY PROVED HIGHLY ENTERTAINING ,The three •- act comedy,. , "A Ready Made• Family",' presented by Mildmay talent in the Town Hall last Thursday : evening, proved that it was all .the 'ad- vancecl billing claimed it to be. The story revolved around Mrs: Agnes Martin, a charming wid- ow and Henry Turner, a widow- er. These parts were very well taken by Rev. and Mrs. F. P. Erb who hadka strong supporting cast including Mrs. Stanley Gra- ham; Mabel' Marshall,- Bob Cron- in, Florence Schefter, " Annette Dosman, Jack Kaufman, Mrs., George Culbert and George. Cul- bert. • The play' was • packed . .with laughs throughout ' and . was en- joyed by a large .audience: Be- tween acts Miss Dorothy Sharp favored with piano instrumen- tals. A dance followed with music by Carruthers orchestra, and both events proved profit- able for the sponsor, • the Luck - now Agricultural • Society.' VOTE $100.00 ,T)WARD- 1943 ARENA DEBENTURE At the regular meeting. on Monday night the Lucknow...Fire. Company voted $100.00 'towards payment of the 1943 arena de- benture: J. L. MacMillan and Cameron 1GIacDotia were named to rep- resent the Company on, the Sold iers' Reception Committee. . -The "pen committee' was til- §'tructed to find out if fountain pens were yet available in suf- fici'ent numbers to present pens to those on active 'service who have nbt yet received one and whose numbers are now quite large. _ Failing to secure pens it is hoped some alternative gift can -1:= sutitd 4 Local : Couple Observe 49th Wedding Anniversary Mr. arid 1VXrs. W. E. 'McPherson: highly • esteerrred residents of Lucknow; celebrated their .4.9th• weddiri-g anniversary. ' at their home here on • Saturday, Febris= ,aryl 5th. A family gathering was held 'in their '-honor that evening when they:: were recipients • of a beauti- ful : basket of flowers. All the family ; and grandchildren were present excepting one grandson, Gnr. Hugh,'L. , Rutherford of the Reg. Police, 'Orillia. • • , Best wishes from a host of friends go to Mr. , and Mrs. ' Mc- Pherson for many more yearsof happy wedded life and good health. PLACE APPLICATION FOR INSURANCE ON ' ARENA Acting On the , recommendation .of the Municipal. auditors, the'• Arena Committee, meeting on Saturday night, decided to place an application for $5000 fire in:- surance on the arena An addit- ional, $1000 is .currently. carried. The rate on 'this type of risk makes it; practically, prohibitive to • carry. ,proper coverage. • — home;'of."•Miss Annie Durnin 'for 1lillage council Investigates Reports Q� Open Drinking At "ASHFIELD . NATIVE DIED N TORONTO THURSDAY The death of Mrs. Alex Mac-. ,Intyre,' a={native of. Ashfield,; oc; curred „at> her horrre Irl : Toronto, on Thursday. The funeral ser= vice was held Qn Saturday at the hothe' \of `her • daughter, Mrs." W. J. MacKenzie of .Toro-nto, with interment. in. Park Lawn.Cern- etery..' Mrs. MacI'ntyre, was formerly Barbara Ann Bayne, and was born in the Laurier community' in Ashfield. Her husband,.' who predeceased her a.'few years ago. was a native, of the Lochalsh community. . • Surviving are one ` • son, Pr." Horace Maclntyre, and four dau- ghters, Agnes MacIntyre, Mrs. H. C. Duffin '(Ruby), Mrs. W. 'J.' MacKenzie (Hilda), and Mrs. Nicol MacNi,chol (Edith), v. •Made Two .Quilts The ladies ,of the 9th Conces- sion. West •Wawanosh Met at the, 'WEDDING BELLS JOHNSTONE := HAVERSTOCK A pretty wedding took ;piace at the home ;of the bride's mother, Hammonds .Plains; Halifax, when June Mae Haveratock, ` daughter: of Mrs. Ronzo D.'Haverstock and the .late Mr. Haverstock' became the bride` ' of • . William Howard Johnstone, R.C.N.V.R., son of Mi.. and Mrs. • P. M. Johnston, Luck - now, Ontario, -Rev. Byron Cob - ha of rated.... he bri e was given in mar r. iage by her brother, Aubrey E. • ;