HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1944-02-17, Page 8r" '/
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The Luclmow POIntineI, ,Ir uel , rv,' Ontar a'
THURS., FEBRUARY 1,7,t11, 1944
Yarm
We have been' fortunate in re-
ceiving a back order for 0: V.
Wheeling Yarn.
TWO & THREE • >„
• PX.X-Med.` grej*,•lock 'band white,; r4®ttled
2 ply. •
AIR FORCE -in two •ply, a sturdy wool: in which ''duatif y
and price have been the first 'consideration. Sweaters;
Socks: -and many other requirements: can be knit from
this 'wool .and the -economy will help you supply, more
gannets for , your,, money.
LADIES -BOTANY WOOL SWEATERS -Coat . style, long
sleeves, fancy :stitch, colors cardinal;; green, brown and
navy: $3.50
CHILDREN'S PULLOVER )'SWEATERS m fine wool(Bal
lantyne make). Colors,. grey, red and brown. Sixe 2, 4, 6:
eniple.t�n & Co.
WESTERN ' GRAIN in ' the .a-
rhount. of 100 carloads has: been
received at Ripley depot to date.
DURING FEBRUARY
Start Every Shopping
Lilt.Wii
ar Stamps.
MOTHER PARKER'S 'TEA.
(4• coupons)
'ry$ lb. 38c
To Appear Today
Vit. -Lt. Roy Renwick: will ap-
pear ' in Goderrch police court
today charged ` with reckless
driving -and leaving ,Q a scen 'qi
an accident. Roy is alleged to
be thedriver of a car .that struck
down `Hilda Brown of Wingham`
andWilliam Friar. of Port Hope,:
while returning - fro& a dance at.
the. • Royal T pavilion early last
Wednesday :morning.
e Flt. -Lt.. Renwick" of Yarmouth,
N.S., •has , beenon furlough at'
his home in Teestiwater. He was
mentioned in the IKipg's New
Year honor list.
•Appointed Waaanosh Clerk
.Raymond Redmond, immediate.
ex -reeve of East Wawanosb
Township., has been appointed.
clerk of the 'municipality to suc-
ceed' the Tate Alex Porterfield.
LEMON PIE .: FILLER
• By Harry Horne
Package 15c
Tip Top4,RASPBERRY JAM
(2 coupons)
2 'lb. jar 35c
GARDEN BRAND- PEAS
BY. Harry '/tome
2 packages 2
AYL' MER -APRICOTS
(d. coupon)
16 oz. jar -•
GET THIS KELLOGGw
OFFER N O W !
1. pckg. Branflakes
1 pckg. All Wheat
1 pckg. Cornflakes ..
ALL .:. 3 for 25c
(regular size)
FRESH FRUITS'
and •
VEGETABLES
Include a 'variety of these
Choice goods in your week-
end Order—New Beets,'Car-
rots, Cabbage; Head Lettuce,
Celery, Radish, Tomatoes;
Sunkist ..Oranges, Lemons,
Grapefruit;• Coconuts.
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Interesting Figures Froin,
Bell Annual Report . P
Some interest g statistics. ap-
pear in' the annual .report. for 1943
of the Bell Telephone Company,
just released. ' '-
In the past' two 'years 5,4001
1 t the f
new •employees have been. en-
gaged; to offset. losses
On New Education Board.
P. S:. Rivers, recently principal
of Ottawa Normal , School, has
been .named, as"o a of three 'as-
sistant superintendents of :ele-
mentary •' education in Ontario'
under the educational reorgani-•
zation plan'announced by Pref..
mier.:A., Drew. •
o " war
service, rest tions, . '.etc.: There •
were 11,915. Bell..- workers • as of
December 31, and 2,199 have. en-
listed for war ser�iice, of'whom'
• 22 have already given their lives.,.
There are 24,491 shareholders,:.
4,684 being employees' and: pen-
stoners- Over 95 per cent of.the,
shareholders live in Canada and
hold 72' , per cent •, of . outstanding
stock.
Last year $891,622 was paid out
in pensions and disability bene-
fits.'
Bell's .wage bill` last year was
$21°,340,257.: Taxes took $13,609,-.
000. This figure includes the.re-
fundable
e-
fundable. portion • of the Excess
Profits Tax $1,654,000. Dividends
paid to the more than' 24,000
shareholders Were $6,779,189.
Although • the gross: revenue";
11 of $60,222,.814 were 6.5 per: cent
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f Vn THE" BGJ l ...11
THOMPSQl1'S
'PHONE -82 WE DELIVER
more than for 1942,;the ' net in-
come, due to..increased wages
and taxes, was $6.95 per . share
as compared to •$8:76 in' 1942.
There were • 134,059 telephones
installed in 1943 and 103,360 ,tak-,
en out, . a net . gain for the: year
of •30,699..
There were. 956,113' Bell. and
169,801 connecting Telephones in
service on ,December 31, and av-
erage daily lgng distance calls
were ,98,600
KINLOUGH
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Mr. and Mit. Eldon Eckenswil-
ler, Mr. and. Mrs. , Roy `' Graham,.
and Gary were Sunday visitors
With Mr. and._Mrs. Angus Mc-.•
Arthur. : .. •
Mrs. • W. • J. McLean and Mrs.'
H. A. Graham returned home 'af-
ter ;spending a few' days with.
relatives' in London.
We are sorry to report that
Miss .`Helen Haldenby is confined
to her bed. Her many friends
wish her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. A. E. Haldenby ' spent a MRS: STEPHEN ,AU.S:TIN �.
OBITUAI y 4
• -MRS. ANNIE ' CARTER •
' The death•'occurred in W4,140;'...
ton Hospital of Mrs 6 i00
ter on Saturday, 'February 5th.
She had been in failing health
for some time but only went to i
the hospital` the day before.
Mrs. Carter was formerly ;An- .
•ne Marie. Livingstone, a daugh-
ter of pioneer parents, and, was
born near Trenton in 1866. When
nine years .of age she moved to
Angus Where she ,resided almost
continually until she went to,
Barrie and' about two•, years ago',
came to Lucknow. 'Her husband,
Richard Thomas 'Carter; died "'15
Years:ago in March .1929.
A private funeral service was
held at Johnstone's funeral 'par -1
for •on Tuesday, conducted by
Rev. C. H. MacDonald. Among
the many floral tributes were
Sprays fromthe station, staff and
section men .at .Clinton and from
the Misses ` Pearl and, Eli:zabet'hL
Henderson of , Lucknow. The
pallbearers were. Messrs. Thomas
Burns, 'John Murdoch; Con.
Decker, W. W. Hill,. 'Geo. Burgess
and, Sari Durnin.
She;'s survived .by five sons,
Henry of ' Clinton, Peter of Kin-
cardine; Edward of O
'Richard of Brussels and Frank. of
the Canadian .Active Army and
three . daughters, Pearl. of Barrie,:
Essie of Owen Sound and . Sophia
of Gintah, Minnesota. •
, Interment was in. •' South Kin-
loss ' .Cemetery.
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LAYING AT THE
EP
theatre,
Friday & Saturday
W.ho DoeItV
Starring BVD 'ABRQTT
and LOU COSTE'L LO
with Pat Knowles, and
Wm GL.rgan
* o • * • s�•
SHORT SUBJECTS
COMING . • • .
NEXT WEEK ... •'•
James 'Hilton's fantastic story
of mystic and forbidden Tibet.
"LOST HORIZON OF
SHOO -RI • LA"
Starring 'RONALD COLEMAN,
The suave'. leading man who is..
ideal as Robert Conway, the
empire builder who Tongs for
Oshawa, i peace of spirit . and JOHN
_HOWARD as his impetuous:
brother;' also .in, the 'cast, Jane
Wyatt, 'Margo, Thomas *itch
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We are sure you will agree
with us that this show is one
of the very best you've ever
seen:. .
Space does not permit us , to.
say much . more but. for sheer
photographic beauty, suspense,'
marvellous :acting and inter-
esting story we know you will
not dare take- your eyes off,
:tie screen for' a moment.' The
stot•y will :grip''y,ou ,from. the.
thoment the first scene opens.
few days in
Kincardine
Austin, Dalton,
and Mrs ThompsnWidow of ..Stephen ccur-
Mr.
Dick Neill returned home. red in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon -
after . spending, the past Week don; on Tuesday, February 8th,
with his sister, Mrs. ` Wesley in her eighty-first year. Mrs. Au -
Boyle.. stin'•had been ill for ,the last' six
The Women'•s World., Day of months. A native- of Ashfield
Prayer is Friday, February 25tr tow ,hip, she ;was the daughter
The meeting .for itteladie s of this of t� date John and Mary
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It.. seems our forebears failed to
When white and redmen met,
How the latter ran this land'
Without a public debt.
community will ;be held in the O'Keefe'Dalton. Her husband.
Presbyterian church at 2.30. Mrs. 'predeceased her thirty. years.
Milton.. Walsh is key -woman: Surviving .are four ,brothers : and.
The Red Cross have . a nunnber a sister, William . Dalton of De- LAUNCH APPRENTICESHIP`
of articles to se' and plenty of troit; Frank of Cleveland; Mich- TRAINING PLAN
yarn on hand for distribution. ael of Kingston, Joseph of Yak-
Will you .please take some of this ima, Washington and Geo: Under Order -in -Council the
s:
workeither sewing or knitting Venini. of :Calgary. Anothe bro- De artmerlt of Labour now hos
received
p
th
and do :your share. The .work
meetings are held each ,Tuesday
in the village. Come out: and help
all you Can.
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UNITED CHURCH
LUCKNOW
Rev. J. We Stewart, B.A., B.D.
Pastor
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20
11 a.m. ",Sbatmg with India
and Coins".
Story,
Junior Church.
3 pm. --Sunday School.
7 p.m.—"John` the Baptist".
8.15—Y. P. U.
er, Maurice Dalton rec
fatal injuries in an accident at
Miami, • Florida• last week, • and
was 'buried' there on MnndaY.
The funeral took place from
'her late ,residence, Kingshridge,
last . Thursday morning, to St.
Joseph's church for requiem high
mass sung by Rev. J. R. Quigley.
Burial was rr-ade in Kingsbridge
• Cemetery
A Quiz: ' How. Good
A Parent . Are You?
,If you are a mother or a father
and you don't want . your oft-
( spring to be a problem child, . it
is wise to guard against being a
problem parent. A Judith Chase
Quiz, in The American Weekly
with 'this Sunday's '(Feb. 20th)
issue,. of The Detroit Sunday
Tiriies, reveals how much of • a
risk you're running., Get S°unday's
Detroit Times! •
authority, to extend assistance to
provincial governtents to •pep tip
apprenticeship training. :This is
'designed to relieve, in ' any way
the responsibility, primarily, of
industry and trade • unions. An
apprentice is defined as: "a per -
gbh at least 16 ' years of age who
enters into a written a'greement
with an employer to learn a skil-
led trade requiring a minimum.
of , 4,000 hours continuous ' em-
ployitient and which .provides a
programme of , practical experi-
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enee and related technical •• in
struction ° for such • person". For
the fiscal year 1944-1945 the P•Do
minion fund 'available for prov-
inces is not • to go ' higher than
$250,000, but.for later fiscal year
is to be raised to a million .do-
lars a year. Suitable' trade train-
ing.
rain-
ing' for young folk, is • the idea
behind it all.
New _. Sweaters, Pulloverb, Whidbreakers for all the family
New Hose and Stockings for men, women and children
SPECIALS in Women's Underwear
The Store With . The Stock
Ins
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