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The LneknoNv Sentinel. uc,Lknow Ontario
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•COUNTY LIBRARY'
BOARD MEETI NG
• -From now on the library must
become an integral part of the"
• educational system of the Prov -
stated Mr. Angus Mowat,
Provincial Inspector of Public
Libraries, in an address delivered
before the' annual meeting -of the
• Bruce County Library Associ-
• • ation held in Port Elgin. Luck -
now Library is ,a member of the
Association, and Mrs, W. V. John-
ston, secretary of the local Lib-
rary _Board attended , the meet -
Predicting that the World was
entering upon a. new phase in its
develaiiment,,.Mr. Mowat declar-
• .ed, ''We must all face the fact
that youth is going to have Much
more to say than ever before..In
• the past we have drifted ,into • war
because we have been too unin-
formed and too uneducated. Ed-
ucation consists Of three, things:
(1) • ' Good .chooling; (2) Expert
ence•inlife and (3) Being
brought into contact with. the
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thoughts of other' people through
books".
Although the local Board las
not as yet been strongly impress-
ed by the results ,of affiliation
with the County Association, it
recognizes that this organization
is in •its infancy and will retain
its membership in anticipation of
worthwhile benefits to ensue.
It Was stated at the • meeting
that by the end of the year each:
" member library will have re-
ceived $200 worth of books, and
this will be doubled for the next
year.
Offic4rs reelected for a Second
• term were:. Hugh W. ctharmid
Of Port • Elgin, president; Miss
• Janet B„. Scott of Paisley, vice,
• president and `Mis.4 Mae Woods.
Of Kincardine, sec.-treas.
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SHORTHORNS. SELL WELL
AT CONSIGNMENT SALE
The third annual Bruce County
Shorthorn breeders' sale held in
Paisley on Friday, October ,13th,
attracted a larger crowd than
average. The stock offered was of
top 14uadity. The 'average price
• paid for 23 consignments at the
sale was $143.00. Fifteen bulls of-
• fered brought .an average of $163.
The top priced bull was consign-
ed by Fred Lowe of Chesley and
went to Thos. Wolfe of Chesley
at $255. This bull was the. grand
champion of the show. The sec-
ond highest pride 'was paid on a•
bull consigned by Wesley Howe,
Turners, and sold to D. S. Camp-
bell and Sons, Holyrood. The av-
erage price paid for heifers Was
$118. The highest priced heifer
was consigned by George H. Mc-
Kay and Son, Tiverton, and went
to Milton Bierworth, Elmwood,
for $150. A heifer consigned by
Geo. B. Armstrong of Teeswater,
the proceeds of the sale of which
he is donating to the British War
Victims' Fund, •sold for $90 to
'Nelson Howe, Paisley. This is the
third occasion on whichMr. Arm-
strong has donated the proceeds'
of a heifer at the Paisley sale to
• the British War Victims' fund.
Presbyterian Mission Bnad
The regular meeting of the
• Victoria Mission Band was held
on. Tuesday afternoon. After the
call to worship and prayer, hymh
140 was sung. Psalm 100 was read
by Winnifred Stewart follow ad
by a number of short' prayers.
The roll call was answered by a
Bible verse. on ThAnks Recta -
tions were given by Roy Stanley
and' Betty Dux:lain.. Musical num-
bers included a song by -the sen-
ior girls and one by the prirnarz.•
children. The study was taken by
Miss M. MacDougall. After the
dosing hymn, the Lord's prayer
Victory Club Made Quilts
Eleven ladies met at the home
of Mrs. Ernest Gaunt on Tuesday
afternoon and made two quilts
for the Red Cross. Mrs. William
Rutherford -invited the members
to her home on the afternoon of
October 31st for the igiext quilt -
To :Enter 0: M. H. A.
Listowel Hockey Chili has held
its, ie -organization Meeting, and
haS decided to .enter, a team in
the O.M,14.A, this season, It is
not cleat' whether this will be a
juvenile or midget entry.
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1944
Good Crop of Spuds
Roderick Ross of Lochalsh re-
ports the best crop of potatoes
this year that he ever grew. He
brought a sample of 7 of them
•into town last week which tip-
ped the scales at a pound apiece.
These spuds are Katadins.
Dr. C, E. Stothers, 'Chief in-
spector of Auxiliary Classes for
the Department of Education,
Province of Ontario, addressed
the Owen Sound Board of Edu-
cation recently on the extension
of auxiliary class service for
handicapped Children.
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• On the fighting front our men are still "slugging it out"• .-
Each advance each new sector . . . each mile that
• the battle front' is extended . . . is hard going. Much
fighting lies ahead.
There's more to be done on the home front, too• .
More money is needed td arable .our country to carry her
• share of the war's cost. •
r duty is clear . . We, at bome, nal4s. 'PrOrid.e the
mon.ey. Canada must get this money. from Canadians.
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Fortunately, most of us have good incomes. We can
di) Our share.
But it is .the extra effort that wins baitles and we mut be
prepared to make extra effort on the home front. Canada's
borrowing needs have been increased by some three hundred
and twenty million dollars. That's extra effort that we,
at' home, must make. We must provide the money that
is needed . . . more money than ever before.
We must .keep faith with our fighting men. We st
• continue to work and save . . . and lend.. We must all
lend more.
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