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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1944-06-01, Page 64 • PAGE Slit • • • 1, • The Lucknow Sentinel. Lucknow, Ontario • THURSDAY., JUNE 1st, 1944 1.0=1.4116166Melle MAFEKING.' (.Intended foil'iast week) Mr. Bert Finlay, of Saskatoon ,spent Thursday afternoon visit- ing friends in this commtinity, ‘and vieWinghis old home. He WaS• accompanied by his brother - r. Ernest Gardner, Zion. • B Stothers.,• Stephen Jr, of • Arthur and John / Crispin of Lucknow spent Friday and Sat- prday at the farm. • Mr, and .Mh. Thos, Anderson , and .Gordon-. visited on ,Supday with'Mr. and Mrs. °Harvey ,Webb of St. HelenS, Visitors on Sunday afternoon. with Mr. and • Mrs1',1V1ilton • patrick .Were, Mr. and •.Mrs. Mrs, John. Schueonalla and children of Sarnia; their son .Harvey and Mrs. Kilpatrick of Belfast. 1VIrs, Robt. Johnston who is ill, enjoyed a visit on Suriday from her sen George and Mrs. John- ston of Porter!.s4Hill, also Mrs T. Twyford of 'Clinton and -Mrs. J. Henderson and babe of Holmes- ville. • ' • ) Mr. and Mrs. E. Blake spent:' :the :the week -end ,with Mr. and Mrs.. W. ,Hoffman, Dunnville., Week -end visit rs with Mr. & Mrs, Cecil Johnston were Mr. & Mrs. George .Arkena 'f n and •Mrs.- Annie Johnston, 'Luck - Mrs. Stephen .Stethers and "Sop oDungannocalled on Mr. and' Mrs, Henry Horton on, Sunday. Margaret Phillips, Holyrood & Mary Horton of 'Colborne spent the, week -end, at their respective homes. •-- • . GUIDE & BROWNIE NEWS • Roll call was taken inside,: and patrols Were, inspected, During horseshoe formation, Mrs. McKim warned Guides to be .at the Hall before 11 o'clock in order.to march to the Anglican 'Church on. Sunday. Then 'she told the, Patrol Leaders that there' will be Court Of Honour next Friday, to conclude arrangements for'cainp. Badges were given to those" who had -earned them.' • • After Mrs. McKim left, some 'of the Guide§ Sewed while others'. tried' Morse tests. - • ' In the Brownie Circle Mrs. Me- Xim enroled Edith Marsh,a11 as a Brownie. She told them about marching to church on Sunday and plans of a Brownie Day to ST. HELEN'S • • Mrs, Ward Shickiuna. and little daughter Gail of Port are visitors with her mother, Mrs. • Jas.,. Gaunt. Mrs. Mel Brown of Kitchener .was a week -end visitor with her • parents, Air. and Mrs: R. Woods. • Mr. and Mrs., Carl Johnston '8c. Marie of •Bluevale were recent visitors with friends here • Mr. Gordon Miller and Mrs. • Miller returned. on Sunday from .week's motor rip to ,Northern Qntario where they visited Miss. W.', D. Rutherford at Kirkland Lake. Gordon -left for Peta*awa• oh Tuesday. rules were tried and two lively be held at Guide Camp. Health games were played, I dreamed that I paid $5.00 for a haircut an(P$50.09 for a pair of cardboard' shoes. 1 dreamed that we had no wartime controls- on - prices, profits or wages, and that we hadn't had the stnse to organize the distribution of supplies all the way down the line . . 4 I dreamed that because revery - one was making more money and. spending it, prices were skyroc=-- keting. • . , , .1'47." •'a'4,4 .,...., _ SO - ...4k -t ... 0 all the stores looked like "fire" tales , . with people scrambling to buy before • prices went still • higher. . 11- dream-ea:7 that everybody had to fight to get more money . . and ! that in thismad race, wages and' salaries were falling behind.. panicky people were buying things they didtetneed, and hoarding everything they could get their hands on •. . I dreamed the hand .of everyone was against his neighbour; with , each of u's blaming the other fel- low for his doubles. MI/ .1•111 with *everybody for himself . . . no4 matter what it cost in the long run.. . and no matter how it hurt the War effort. '.7;4(EN..7-1464MIKG000meass wo&e 4 , 0,0" eft *ft TOGrrele to realize with relief that 1 live-far-a-enuntry-where things are sane and stable ...where the cast of living has been kept within bound. • 'or 4 realize that prices and wages—productioncosts and selling prices—are in- separably linked together. to realize, that with- out " the safeguards that have,headed off inflation, iny night- mare might have be - clime a reality! triviskvititi D I SA ST ER to /remind myself that tho don. ger is still pressing and that we must et/infinite to hold firm . and that moans enerybody must play fair and do Ids part by not trying to get some tierriporcWy„ felocied advantage at the �z- perise of his follow-tanadianso • Thie aokertke4nent k one of w 'crier being ktoistd by the Goverment of Code to empheske the ranee • of preeentino fe;ther' heteeseskt the toe? of Kroing mown entlfdefedion• toter. •• • • . .COUNCIL MINUTES • WEST WAWANOSH • The West .°Wawanosh Town- ship Countil held their regular" ..rnOnthly rriMing on 'May 9th. Ali • triembers were present &, Reeve • Smyth presided. •The minutes' of -- last meeting were read, and ac-, •cepted on motion of CounCillors McPherson .and Finnigan.. • • By-law No., 4 'tO ..atithori2e the of. Dominion of Canada. .• bonds was passed. . on motion ' cf CounclllQrs Finnigan and . In accordance with recent Pro- vinclal ....a :resolution w,,as:passed authorizing the sign- ingof all:6hecnieS by the Ree Ve ••• • and. Treasure. This was done on motion of Councillors McPherson and Finnigan. Insurance on roads . and the ,power. maintainer was • • renewed with Lloyd's of London . on' motion of • Councillors Me - Allister • and. .Miller„ On• motion Councillor's .-McPherson •and Finn an the Council decided to. pure ase fifty rolls of snow fence and our hundred posts from the Lundy FencA Co; • • The ,Coun01.•adjourned',to' meet • June, 6th at,1.30 p.rn.•'. '. ,• , - • •• ". Durnin James Heffron PasseS • The death of James Heffron, a lifelong: zesident of ,Blyth;,and well known to many in this coni- munity, occurred at his home en Thursday -The funeral was held • on Saturday withinterment. in Morris Cemetery, He is survived by two sisters, Kate and Ella at home and two brother, John of • Blyth' and Williarn • of Willett Township. • Murder By Skeletons . At', The Feast • Four grim messengers of death, garbed • in skeleton- -coStumes, Mingled with the merrymakers at the Mexican governor's maskr ed ball. Read, in .The American Weekly -with this. Sunday's:. (June. 4) .isSue, of The Detroit Sunday Tines, how the party, when:rev- elry' wag at its height, --turned • into a bloody•shrribles. Get SUrr-- • - day's Detroit Tithes: WEDDING BELLS • MeLEOD—R91ERTSON - The' riage of Miss Lucy Roberton, eldest daughter of Mrs. Robertson and he late Peter Robertson of Ripley to Captain AnguS Morrison McLeod, R. C. A. 1M: C., son of the late Rev. and 'Mira. Angus McLeod, .took place in Bloor -Street 'United Church, Toronto, on Friday, May 19th. The Rev. Geo. C. Pidgeon, D.D. was the officiating clergyman. • '• • Sgt. MacTavish: "I'll, have, a sardine sandwich, lassie". 1, Pearle: "Domestic or imported, Sarge? The domestic's 25 cents, the imported's fifty cents". Sgt Mac: "The domestic, me good woman. I'm paying no sar- dine's passage across, the ocean"! Letters To The Editor • Dear Sir:• • As you have seen from the Ifinal Sbcth. Victory Loan figures, Bruce County reached approxi-. mately 120 per cent of, its object- •" ive. The County, s a..„whcge, " stood in fifth position out of the 62 Units in the ProVince of On- tario. These results are extreme- ly. gratifying, and*this is the best showing that the County has ever, made. In a few of the municipal- ities, the going was at times a little .tough, but almost without ---Texceptiori ,-the- 'f'sbjer.filie- -was reached and passed. Unfortimately, we have not the filcilities for writing every" - body ,who Was connected with the Loan a personal letter. but I I would like to take this Opportun, ; ity of, thanking the salesmen, • ' banker's, committee men, news- papers, and everyOne who had a Part in making the Sixth itict- ory Loan in the County a -,-huge * succeis! ' ' • r ---"-v===7-VOtr9 ,. asses, -, -• Unit Organiter, • .1