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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1944-09-21, Page 7V�U,VTEER TO'DAY JOIN THE CANADIAN ARMY FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE TSS; SEPTEMBER plst, 194. Bud Orr has been posted • from Toronto to the Arany : Trades School at Hanaiiton. Recent enlistments . at : London for the active array include England and Donald Maclntyre of L` uck iow_ ' • The Ludiuow Sentinel, L w, Ontario • !AGE SEMI LEARNS SON JN4 W MLI, ImoN' FFLANCE Mrs. 13essy Shirley of town received word on Tuesday of the death of her son -inn -law,` Corral George Franklin. ShuarL Cpl. Shaiart, a member of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, was killed in action in France on An - gust 1511 He is an only son and his par- ents andhis. wife ,reside in Hani- ilton. His young widow who was formerly Winnie . Shirley, is a sister of Mrs_ Harvey Webster of town_ ' Mrs. Herb McQuil$in rived word that her son Carmen has arrived overseas. Her huuband and son Sam are in France with. the Canadian Engineers. Charles McQuillin of the hos- pital ship, Lady Nelson, paid a short visit this week •nth his brother and sister ' Mr. William and Miss Beatrice McQnillian off St_ Helens_ Charles . left on Wed nesday. on his returnto ln_ilufa On Opeerational Fligtkts Mr_ and ' Mrs_ Elmer Parrish Gorrie have . reeei v;ed ' word . th,at their son, Air Gunner Jasper Farrish is now on operational rights ed en- enemy territory. ynunger: brother. Bower Farrish. enlisted this :sea miser hi the Nalen and ns ,at present stationed et LeCizndaan: 4P 'Shrapnel In His Hip In the Canadian Al any 6ind Casualty lust published on • Sat "urday, Gnr.. George Eric Melo- nes., son of Mrs. Neil McInnes of Lucknow, was lasted as wounded_ Some- tome ago •anis- another -aa as advised " that George was wound- ed.in France and since then he has written from a .hospital hit 'England where' he is ' cr„nfined with a 'shrapnel wound in his hip. Crack Shot John Car anthers_ sin, of. Mrs. John Carruthers of K.iriloss .Tp_ is in training in the Canadian. Army at Chatham. and has prow -: ed himself to be a crack sh l l with ,a • rifle. In . a re-censt, sITMM John :core+$ a bail's -e :;'e e v e-,; mum". and the CD_ of the camp • credited him as being the best shot of many. thousand mein who fav e been under his co-anainatsd. . Prior to putting on the khaki a few weeks ago. John was ins• the Market Branch of the Bank • q..f Montreal at Lvrridora_ He started cranking career in 'the 'beet trench. 0• LOST BOTH LEGS IN ITALY, IS NOW HOME On Tu day evening_ Tpr_ Leonard Joie • t Pn arrived in Kincardine_ .hospital train was met in London .on Monday snoraning by his 'father and his brother Eddy of Lucknow. Tar_ Johnston was so seriously- wounded eriouslywounded ins the Italian campaign that it was neccay le ampru- tate both legs_ He was in a haYs`- pita! in Britain for some time before sailing for Canada aboard the hospital ship Lady Nelsen_ which docked at Halifax the lat- ter part ®f the week_ On' arrival in l c-arthnne on Tuesday,. Tpr_ Johnston was nnet by the town band. and a wr'gie gathering of relatives and friends. He is quite cheerful_ hapiay to to back in Canada. and enjoying gni), health considering wham has been through. Leonard has a thirty -day Ieate. e. bore returning to Londony h. vital treatment • A subfaaine crewman destniThe. es a dem charge: —When one Of these tthin goes off. your. gull - tail r up' your back like •a Cpl_ Shugart was only 22 years of age and has been in the ser- vice for four years. He enlisted inn September .1940 , and served two years in Jamaica . before go- ing overseas_ . G5IDE NORTH A . latrge crowd attended •the funeral of the late Mrs. Thos. Hill on Monday. We wish to extend our sympathy to the bereaved family. _ Mr. and Mrs. John Currie and d 1 infant daughter, Mrs. Bill Lapp,, Do s & Betty,- visited ori Sun- a V day with ' Mr. and Mrs. Iiihn. Orr. ii 1 and and Mrs. Farisb Moffat &I Gordon Mrs_ Bill Scott vis - 1 iced Inst week with- friends can I Toronto, Hamilton and Galt. • The September meeting of the United WAILS_ was held at the home of Mrs. Bill Scott • Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. Andy Th c ,i_,, nee Beatrice Cas kinette) *o were married on Saturday_ A. shower was held on Thursday , evening for the bride - elect Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs Observed 74th Birthday, j WILL DISTRIBUTE RATION Thous Wiggins was the OCTOBER 14-21 guest of honor at a gathering of relatives at her ,.;erne last Wed- Residents of Lucknow and dis- nrict will receive their No. 5 Ra- ton Books during the week of. October 14-21, according to,a -e- cent annouriceintent Eysktihe, War - times Prices and Trade Board which stated that the new nesday afternoon in observance of her 74th : birthday_ Present, be- sides inmaanediate membsu. ef her family, were Mr. ll,+s_ Johan Scrimgeour, -Go eriehr 'Mr. aged Mrs. Matthew l cNall; Lucknow; and Godfrey Hall, of Dungannon_ Mrs. Wiggins was the for,r--®r Miss l• would be distributed to the Sarah Park,daughter ail fate i adian public during that _'week_ Mr. and Mrs_ John Pal_ , .h- The announcement added that field. A :sunnptuous repast was coupons will be included inthe served, prepared by Mrs. Parkie new book to cover., `'emergencies Wiggins: r that 'may arise". • . It will be necessary this year % to surrender; the sheet of K con - "Van' Conley on ,':e arrival of a. . pons from NO- ,4' brink and the by ;eIrl in Winglianv Hospital_ ' stub completed on both sides in Mas Conte and babe ale''spend- the space provided.. The ages of ing a couple of Weeks with her ' all children ; • ,i . er 16 wile be giv- mother, Mrs. McCallum in Luck- en after the name for the pear= noev_ pose of rationing the e1'mild_ • OU can't have one without the oder . you can't share in the Victory, unless you are read and willing to take your .. place.with the boy who are earning it. The fight is overseas --- in the face of the enemy — and you` must be an overseas soldier to get into it. So get that GS badge on your arm right away. There's time - and there's.a place for you in theC uaa ian Army -- for all the young men Who want to be fighting sod And when you come horde again", you'll be one of the boys to lead the. Victory Parade! Join up now ... and go GS. 111/EAR IT ON TOUt AUS • D r r•