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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1941-08-07, Page 4SY. NOTES 1xmo4.7ivEgrFuLD. res!- �., MSrs., Henry Sylvester, form: ll°y ciRubes. Densmore, . celebrated her .1101st birthday. at Spokane; Id. S. A:` recently. She one 'time 'resrded on the farm now occupied by. John, L.McDowell of Westfield. Mrs- Sylvester ;is a great aunt' of ,Mrs. Ed; Taylor, Mrs. John: Cowan and the. McDowell's of Westfield.. TWO ..QLD TlillS: wha'Visited. Walkerton recently were' Messrs. John Elliott of London and, Charles E. Pellow•.'of Detroit. Mr: Elliott. won for years "aced with Jos.- OttMoMyA-A teacher 'in :the .. • 8E', .IS MUCll+.,co 'ecture as tR' 4vhether His Royal Hil; . ess' the D*e.:of. Sent will visit: air schools in Huron 'County. It . is. felt ';that he - Will be ,espec;all`y interested iii -the R.A.F station at Port' Albert, but ° d etas.. an :fit spection there fat 'it -14 -not -been -announced. The Duke' is, presently in Western Can- AW.AXENED by the smell of. smoke, ' Mrs. Sadie .Curring, night opeaator of . the ' Blyth Telephone system,: investigated; and discover- ed ;stno'ke coming frons the cellar ofan adjoining barber shop..' The owe acrid ef; pc+ � w°'ere . ified and found; an overheatedme- ta was lite cause;; and which. might e resulte&, 7.111-.afire. . D '' •• THE LUCKNOW SENT NE Mrntg ALILAN 'i owMAl+r, 1`1-year.old. 1NLOUGH . Little Jean 'Guest and -Balfour MacLean underwent tonsil .opera- tions. recently. Mr, and Mrs. Perry Hodgins and Mrs.' Win. '.Percy' visited 'Fric ay with Mr. and Mrs. Neil • MacKay, Main- Service lam Service in the Presbyterian Church will be , at 3 p m. instead of 2 P.M. beginning. Sunday next. • Little Mildred Pinnell'; is 'holiday ing with relatives .at.Owen Sound- : Messrs. " . Harold . Haldenby and Perry' Bush` e1T were' home from Tor•-• onto over the', week -end. " Miss.' Iona 'Terry returned' to, hers home near Toronto after spending the ' past two 'weeks 4ith - Misses Edna and May Boyle. • ''Mrs.: Art �.Haldenb'y and Kenneth of Toronto are visiting with rela- tives here.'' ' 11'Mr. an ' taanley and fam- ily have 'moved froth their �honse at Westford to the farm recently Va- cated by Mr...and Mrs. Harvey Hod= gins who have gone too take up res-' idence at North Bay.. Mr. and' Mrs. Karl • Boyle and' employee m the AgneW. urpass - shoe store in Goderich, admitted to police the heft of over $90.00 and several paieof shoes. He also con- fessed that head wounds were self inflicted. He previously had told police that he had. been :sli;gged and robbed by an unknown as- sailant • •. NA,TVRAL" GAS is the product' that is being .sought on the Warner 'S•myth farm in Culross Township,' where .egiupment;is being'placed ;preparation for well drilling which' will commence shortly. DEATH CAME instantly . to Viet-' tor. White,- I3 -year-old, ;Flesherton. 'n ct youth, when he 'cyst TstruCk by . lightning, while in' :the. act , of removing the mail from the mall bow at his' 'fainhome. , T)El[E TTNB-AL114c4hin ney ' reunion was held at Goderich `fast week :With : about 12:5: 'in•at n • ance. aF e'p�riae for the -oldest. .lady • present went to Mrs. J. Laing, RR. 7, St. Marys eighty-five years 'of • age. The oldest gentleman pres- • erit was , Richard McWhidney, 82, of Nile, and the youngest person present was Donald Rit•har4 Mc- Whimsey; of Goderich. The, prize for.. the person • coming' thte greatest dis- tance• was awarded to Mrs. 'George frPontiia -Mich.' The hon- orary presidents -are RekordMc- Whinney, Sr.,. Alit: :J. Daugherty,. ;and Mrs Maria McWhinney; Mrs. Richard McWhinney :of Crewe nrw. again themlanlintous choice • for president. Mrs_ Alex' Bogie, was el- ected firstvice-president and Mrs.' Lorne Johnston second ,vice-pres- ident The secretary for the ensuing 3 ear is Miss Marjory McWhinney of Dungannon, and Hugh . McWhin- ney of Ashfield • is, treasurer. LIGHTNING .which struck, the James Heffron. farm home on the Biyt'h-Auburn road resulted in:, its complete destruction by fire- Two invalidoccupants.. of the home, Messrs.: 'Shoebottom 'and . Stamley, Were removedto safety by neigh - Marylyn were e at the $ween - ear Elliott wax.* .. •. ng Saturday .at leen-' dont. Mr, . and M. . Wm . Bush ell' and Ronnie and : Mr.• and Mrs. WeS Whyte of London 'were recent, visi Ors_ with _ their Parents,, Mr, and Mrs. J. B. Hodgkinson, , III\ Mr. and, Mrs Wilbert Haldenby, Eric and David Qf Toronto vete Sunday visitors with Mr: and Mrs. A. E. Haldenby. Miss Jean; Orr visited Sunda with Mr. and. Mrg~:..iarold Percy. Therewill be no service in the' 'Anglican Church, on ' Sunday ..next 'August' loth, ;Service; the following S unday :August ' 17th at the „listial hour, '9.30 a m n .is !tin .-Miss Edna_- jtle ` ,vr�... ..g • with relatives at Lucan. • THE DURHAM . CHRONICLE,.' owned by Frank Irwin has pur- chased the interests of the Dur- ham Review and Durham now be- comes a one -paper town. • With very •few:eiteeptions; are tiorpapeWatik.' to exist • financially now in even the largest of towns.. • . THIRTY -SIX COUPLES were en-. tered in a mixed doubles event at Wirigam'last .week_ First Prize was Won by Fred Steward and. Mies Ag- nes Swanson with 3• , wins and a Phis' of 24. Second prize went to. Mr. and, Mrs. Austin Solomon with, three Wins plus i8. RAPID CITY Migq • Alice liteid� of . Paramount, was a visitor Sunday with Mrs. W G. Reed. ' ' This -community . was shockedl to hear of the death of Wilfred:. Mintz • Seaforth ; Ilospital• • on . Monday morning. To his Mother, formerly Violet .Morrison and his two bro- thers,• Clive and Glen, .we extend Our sympathy. ' - " Misses Donna and" Ruth Hps ey of Evanston,• 111:, visited, a few days • TD.URSDAY, 4 VGUf T'• . th,. .44 DUN+GANNOPI Mass Marion Newman, nursein-' training at St. Thomas General Hos- pital is spending her vacation with hien Parents; Rev. ,W. • P. and Mrs. Newman at the parsonage. ' Visitorslast week with Mr .and Mrs. Hugh Stewart- were Mr. and Mics. *is. Draper, Palmer, Mass., six is:' Tom Richardson and daughter; Mrs: Dave McIntosh, Sea= „forth. Mr. Melville Reed, Toronto .pent the week -end at his home 'here. • Mas: John ;Blake . spent. last Sgt- urday.at London. Miss: Bernice Blake visited Mr. and Mrs Harold Webster; =Auburn', on Tuesday. Ni - . lin ' m aind•.._Mrs:. La`Yexne ".•�' en � _d and daughter Pamela; .Detroit are spending .e vacatiop,-With"her par, eats, Rev. W. J. and Mrs:' Taylor in 'their cottage; Port Visitors with Mrs:. W. R. Andrew eon Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Evans;' Jr. Mrs.. George • Hicks, Mrs.' Wm. -Evans, Sr.; '• Kincardine; Mrs... Abe : Evans returned home to Mrs. Andrews, her sister, .after visiting a week at Kincarduie.. . Mr. Ronald Pentland, London, spent the .week -end with his moth- er, Mrs. A B. 'Pentland.' We regret to report Mrs, C. C. Brown is confined to bed anfi under the doctor's are for awhile. Mrs Rebecca Caldwell is in. attendance. We are ,anxious for her speedy re - last week .with thew grandmother; Mrs. MacKenzie and Mary. Among' those who spent • the week -end at . their homes • were, Frank McNa21 and .his :usii; Lola-' Craig b'f Windsor, Jim and Clifford McNall of Hamilton, .Lloyd of Lon. don, Bill Reid of Beniniller; 'Mr. and Mrs Ben Brown andtwo chil- dren'. of Port. Albert,; Mr. and 'Mrs. , !: Andy Culbert and two children, of Windsor. Let Your Car .:Wear Proudly 'This Patriotic Sticker! Go to - your friendly neighbourhood • service station or your -laced garageman today. A surprise awaits you. He has changed. .He' will be as courteous and thoughtful as ever la+*i tet_ O,O Yalu_ --c oasiolts .to_ do_ ctnYthing cmd everything he Icon. ,to help you. But he is 'no longer a gasoline salesman. . He is a gasoline .SAVER.. He will urge you . to. buy less instead cif more. 'He will point out ways and means of saving gasoline. ' He will tell 'you qll about the "50/50" Pledge to cut your gas consuinption by fifty per cent. Be will invite ?you to sign. This proud and 'patriotic sticker for your car *ill niton you as a member of the wise. and thoughtful band •of car owners co-operating •with the Govern- mentto save gasoline. 4 • This is entirely a voluntary movement It not rationing.' This :the Government' hopes to avert- But we are faced vvitli1a critical short- age of gasoline due to the diversion of tankers for overseas service and to the growing needs of our Fighting Forces: • " There is no call( br panic—no need for cklarn, —but this'. war is being fought with gasoline mid we 'ate fighti'ig for our very lives. ,.Sign the Pledge today and continue tis save fifty per cent: of -your gasoline consumption. It is .aLso vitally important that you reduce the 'use' of donzest ic and corn mer% cart' ue1,Uif.. . • REMEMBER t The sloirer you driveo the nu» a you salve The Government of the • • DOMINION ,OF• CANAD4 Actirg__tlrrough' . 'THE flasot'R t of E C. 6. HOVE, G. R CO.rrREttr,•. - Minister, of Muriiluins and Supply Oil Controller Jar Canada,. easy ways towards' a GASOIINF 0 SAVING (Approved by Automobile Experts) Reduce driving speed from SA, to 40 on the open road.' Avoid jack -rabbit 'starts. -Avoid useless or non-essential driving. Turn motor off When not in use: 'de not leave idling. Don't race your engine: Iet it warm up' slowly. Dont strain your engin; change gears. Keep carburetor -cleaned and properly adjuatati. ` Tune up motor. timing. etc. ' Keep spark plugs and valves clean. Check coaling system: overheating wastes gasoline. ?Maintain tires at right pressure.. Lubricate efficiently; worn engines wattle gasoline. Drive in groups to and from wojtk. using cars alternate days. For golf. picnics, and, other outings, use one car instead of four. Take those short' shopping trips ON FOOT. . and carry parcels home. Walk to and from the movies, Boat owners, too, can }yelp by reducing speed. Your 'regulgt service station 'man will ,gladly explain MOP ertd other ways of saving gasoline. Consult him. { 0` 50/501iTH OUR FIGHTING FORCES • • ��O'�sd•.• . • VICTORY • Mrs:,: George Hamilton moved, last week to the house Qwned - by • Ma Allan, Reid'' I. .... Mr: --and. ....M . °: rl .:Thompson.: (nee Bernadine Rivett),. Tillson- burg, newlyweds, spent the week- end with. her parent Mr. and :Mrs. George Rivett. • • .. " Mrs. Roy ;Rutledge had; • for the week -end' her : I rother, Mr: James Gibson and cousin, Mrs. Herb Gib- son and three boys, Toronto. 'Miss 'Jeune Ruttenge..xeturnedb the-tion.:'•Heintzuian &=.-Co.,___L.td., 242 for two weeks: •Dundas St:; London. Mrs. •A: B. Pentland'' and .da�'ugli- ters. , Margaret and Clare returned' from an enjoyable motor trip spent, around New 1. skeapd, staying two weeks and :visited other places of interest. ° . Miss Clare: Pentland is spending a. few days at London before .re- turning to nursing at Toronto.. - CAR FOR SALE-1926'Chev. coupe in:good running condition- Apply to Harvey .Brooks, R. 3, Luclinoyv. FOR SALE -18 young pigs . read/ to wearf. a Oliver McCharles, R. 'I, Luckuov►• t . FOR SALE Olt- house K house in Lucknow,, modern., eonven tenses.. Apply at Sentinel Office. FOR .SALE—Black Shetland '!pony, 7 Years cid• with cart; cutter • and : harness.., Perfectly ,quiet: Apply too J. ' C. 'Alton; Dungannon. .. : SURE! 'You canget tires 'as "cheap as the Siiperlastic: But price isnot; everything. Get -quality -as -w -ell -and._ Pay no, more. Buy your tires at Campbell's Garage; Canadian • Tire Corporation Store, Wingham. - FARM FOR: SALE -50 acres,' E.H. of W.H. of Lot 1, Con: 11, Ashfield. Hotthe and barn, good spring ' well, all in grass, well fenced, 5',at;res. of bush. Seed drill for sale also.. Ap- ply to Mrs. Margaret Moran, R. 7, Lucknow, NOTICE 1 . Any purchaser of broom' •corn. sp=r�Yig-:of75�; frorsl�'tYte• Ontario Pioneer Broom Corn Co., which seeddid not . grow, 'is asked f- to please call at The Sentinel . O flee: - CLEAR/..NCE' SALE. OF. ; USED PIANOS, at summer prices. Such well-known makes. • as ' Heintzrnan, Nordheimer,' Mason. & Risch, etc. All reconditioned, 'aemothed, etc , and guaranteed. Reasonable terns. Write • for list of• prices. leo 'obliga- Mrs. J. D. Richardson, sons Hugh and Billy, Aylmer,' returned „'last week after' a visit with :Mrs. Annie Culbert. Miss June isremaining for a lar! is holiday. • Mrs. Irlinnie -Tones liad as visitors last Friday her cousins, Rev. W. •Maines : and -.two children,•. Tilbury. and are staying a .while at their.' cottage at Saitford. ' Mrs. B. F. Rice returned to .De- troit 'after a visit with her sister, Mrs. Minnie Jones. Mr. Rice is re - manning for a month • longer and is assisting with the•. harvest, being very welcomedue to' -the shortage .of labor. He is a veteran of -the last ,war. • • Mrs. 'A. B. Pentland,: returning from a trip up North was surprised after leaving her sons through wheat threshing here tofind up there around New Liskeard they were only haying . and the grain crops still green and growing. Plen= ty of Moisture -Was evident and thus the harvest 'was much later. It was promising to be bountiful. The Dungannon 'Women's Insti- tute met Thursday at the home of Mi•s: Wm. McConnell: Mrs. George Hodge the president" was in the chair. The' rola' call was !answered} by. "An experience in Berry Pick- ing":' Mrs. Wilbur Brown. gave . a paper on canning fruit,. It was de- cided to hold another community quilting in Augutissqt. Mrs. Ivers gave a paper on "Out. Flag" followed by the singing of "We'll never let • the Old Flag Fall" in unison. Mrs. John Blake remained in longest in. a geography snatch. The ladies who took the St. John's • Ambulance cturse • of first aid work at Lucknow recently have a book in •circulation among the Institute of. the „course. Miss Beth McConnell gave a read- ! ing called the "Riders.of the Plains'. i i'he National Anthem was then sang to close the meeting. I! Mrs. B. J. Crawford :with her, housekeeper Mrs. Rose . Knight has returned from the cottage at Port 1 Albert'. Still remaining at cottages r are Mr". and Mrs. R. E. Willis, Mr, and Mrs. -R. McMullin and son Bob - ''by, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beals and MrS. W. Peterson end daughters, ' Lucille, Helen and Dorothy, e- ' trait. -Visitors with Mrs. Crawford • Since coming home were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowers, Mr. and Mrs, Turner .and baby, Ingersoll On Mon- , lon-, day and Mrs. Fowler, Mrs. Will McEwen and Mrs, Charlie Saund- ers, Goderich. 1 The July meeting of the United Church W. M. S. was in the form of entertaining the. Mission Band and the Baby Band and. Mothers. Mrs. Arthur Elliott presided and Mrs Iiev, Newman gave . the scrip: ture lesson in story farm, for the ` children., The roll call and utes were read and adopted. Mr3. Reed gave 'a topic ' .of interest, es- pedially for the children: Duets were given by' Bertha Popp and • June Rutledge. Jean Newman fav- } cured with a .reading. Betty Rut- ledge a solo, Several contests were 4^i TENDERS WANTED -marked ten- ders will be received by. the under- signed up to Tuesday, August 12th, fpr transporting pupils • of , S.S. II No. 6, Township. of''.Kinloss, to and from Grey, Ox School and Lucknow Pub- lic School, during the school term. September 1941- to June 1942. Low- est or .any. tender 'not iiecesaril:y accepted., . - GEORGEJ, OCKHART, • Sec:-Treas.,`fi. 5, Lucknow. enjoyed led by 1Virs. RE -d. -The s- sion. Band ' sang the closing hymn and the president ,pronounced the benediction. Refreshments were then served.' • '. • Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Smyth and daughters Shirley' and -Sheila, Tor- onto spent the week -end with his brother, Brown and sister Bessie on the 6th Con. West . Wawanosh,. also spending some time with bro- ther Abe Smyth ,at'Byronl. Sanitar- ium, London, . and reports his con- dition improving: 'Mr. and'eivirs. Robt. Smyth's ,son Robert, Jr., 'who is with, the First Canadian Tanks ,has cabled of his safe arrival in England. The McAllister picnic was held. Saturday afternoon at Harbor Park in special honor pf. Pte. Robert Mc- Allister who is on .two weeks leave .from training at Hamilton. Present were about fifty aunts, uncles and cousins and presented him with , a lovely Schaefer 'fountain pen, stationery and other ' writing sup- -plies; as- birthday giftsprevious of his birthday August 19th. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Anderson, 'Detroit spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Anderson, Miss. Mary• Anderson, Kincardine spent the week -end at her home also. NCTI,CE, Lucknow, July 31st, 1941. To the Citizens. of Lucknow: It has 'come to my ;attention that there is a:difference of opinion de- velo .pell on certain .m 'u�cipal t - t ars , a:ndit has been deemed ad- visable that as a past municipal of- ficer :.and a. servant of a public . company, that•rny interests and that of the Company I • represent, would �: served;b me. strictly re- ., • cite_ . _ .. ... _ fraining •from municipal affairs. . No doubt there has been many things said on 'both ,sides, .which would have been better ;unsaid, but in retiring from: .. municipal. affairs, - I -wish it: to -=be -known --that 1 do not bear any ill will towards any mem- ber pf the .elected' Council. A. W. HA"'MILTON; HOLYROOD Mrs.- Robt. MacDonald and fam- ily spent an afternoonrecently with Mrs: John Barr° of Kinlough: . Mr. - and Mrs: Gordon Jamieson of Pararnount, Misses Isabelle Jam- ieson and Aileen Pullen of London, Mr: and Mrs. Wm. Co*: loth Con., Miss Eileen Peterbough and Mas- ter Donald Peterbpugh, South Line, Mr and Mrs. Wm. Eadie and Doris were .recent visitors at Mr: Thos. Harris'. ' • Congratulations to Miss Lillian Carruthers who passed her Grade TX Piano and .Theory exam' tried at Clinton recently.; li Mrs. Wm. Ekliott is Visiting with her sister, Mrs. Hudie at Clinton ,I at preseint. Mr. and' Mrs, Victor Lang and babe, Miss May McGuire spent the , week=end With Mr. Lang's, parents at Walkerton. ' °Mrs: Nat . Bell of California was a recent visitor at Mrs, • A. Ack- ert's. Men' .of . 30,'40; 50 . P.EP, Vim, VIGOR, Subnormal!, Want normal • pep, vim, vigor, vital!ty t Try ;Ostrea, Tonic., Tablets. Contains tonics, .'.atimulanted oyster .,elements olds to .normal pep atter 80. •40 or 50. • Get a' special, Introductory Sze for only . 35¢. Try this aid to, normal.pep and elm today.. For sale at, ail good` drug stores::; Mr: and Mrs. Ernest Ackert, Win- nifred a and Lloyd ,Mr. and. Mrs.' Rayriard Ackert spent Su'nd'ay with Mrs. Reynolds of Cape Rich.' Miss Florence and 'Master Jack MacDonald . are holidaying with their grandmother, Mrs. Turnbull 1 of Underwood. ' Mr. Joe Elliott of Windsor Miss- es . Phylis and Muriel 1Vleisnei of Hamilton were recent,' visitors at Mrs. A tletkerres. T� -- AM SR_O NO OPTOMETRIST. I:N . LUCKNOW EACH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 1:30 to 6 o'clock •: AT WM. SCHMID'S' STORE Oklet "Where then'* N WO" briefly outlines'the changes recently made; in do . . law of the Province of Ono :ado as it effects persons fly. ing without Wills.,• e• Changing lioancfat. conditiotto;. . • — - ongitid� 1'awa • Changing amily, business and social relationshipi— • • NecessitateChangesin One's'�'INiII, O6r'eepeiience in t'he ddi tinistrd tion of E,Ttdtes maY be of 'valve to you to -day. THE : STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATION 372 BAY ST. TORONTO • a Miss May cGuire: of TTitchener. spent a few ays recently with her sister, Mrs. Victor Lang. - Mr. and Mrs. Mervin a Hedley and' family of Glamis were Sunday vis- itors at Mr. George 'Colwell's. •Mr. and- Mrs.. Wesley Whytock and Allan of Teeswater spent Sun- day at ' Mr. Richard Elliott's. Har- old Elliott returned with thein for the week: Mr. 'and Mrs. Charles Robb and Gordon, Miss •Culbert of Dungan- non . spent' Sunday evening at Mr. Richard Elliott's. Miss. Dorothy Elscon and Mr. John Carruthers of Brampton, Mr. and, ' Mrs. George Fisher and' fam- ily of •Whitechurch, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Lowrey arid family and Mr. Earl •.Nelson of Clark's, Mr. and' Mrs. David 'Carruthers and Mari- lyn were week -end visitors at Mrs. Eva Carruthers, 6th Concession, 'ASHF ELD NOTES d • Mr. and Mrs. Andy Culbert and children of Windsor visited with Mr. Culbert's parents over the week -end. _ ' Mr. and, Mrs. B. Gibson returned to Detroit. after spending Some weeks with their friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hogan and children of Toronto are visiting with Mr.'Hogan's parents and bra- ther Basil ' present. • Mr. and Mrs. 'Ed. MacKenzie of London spent a day with her 'fath- er, C. E. McDonagh last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hunter and Mr. and Mrs, Will Hunter and .family visited With Mr. and' • Mrs. John McKinnon of .Tiverton on Sunday. Mr: and Mrs, Les Ritehie aid Alvin and Mr. and Mrs. Andy Gaunt and Murray spent Sunday at Point Clark. ' Mr. trod Mrs.' Eastman and. fam- ily -satiated -to their . home at- Port Hope after a 'vacation with their friends tri' Ashfield "Is the doctor'', • in?a ' "No, sit" "Do you know when • he'll be ' back?' ,' "I dtfn't know, sir " he Went outi . y cos on an eternit T e. -